The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-09-28
NOTES HERE AND THERE.

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Burglars are at work in kewanee.
They All Do It."--at Champions.
-Sociable at the Fifth avenue NJ. b.
church this evening.
Fred Koch has the contract for putting
up fine house for Aid. Carse.
The Druids will have ball in Hitler S
Hall on Friday evening, Oct. 10th.
The Minnesota is due up tomorrow,
and the Belle of La Crosse down to-day.
when shall we three meet again" is
the song of the suspected savings banks in
Chicago.
The Rock Island Social Club will give
dance in Killers Hall to night. A
pleasant time is expected.
She was 10 yosterday-and she re
ceived as present, "Oh! such duck of
an extender." Girls, don't talk so loud.
Times don't grow much better, and
taking a paper are now seriously thinking
Of selling enc of Their dogs Worcester
| Press,
Fred Nepka's grocery store, on ninth
street. was burgIarizad Wednesday night,
the thief getting off with a few cigars,
some tobacco, and a small amount OF
money.
Senator Morton does not improve in
his general health or rally from the effects
of the last stroke of paralysis and his friends
have nearly given up all hopes of his re-
covery.
-Thos Conroy, mentioned in the Nc
line column of this paper, last evening, and
now 10 Jail, wants to plead guilty to a
charge of petty larceny, made against him
by George w. Christy
WIN. Bartlett, lately fireman on
the Peoria road, but at present a brakeman
on the St. Louis road, had the end Of the
index finger of bis right hand taken of
yesterday, while coupling cars.
, Circuit court adjourned yesterday
afternoon as tribute of respect to Eugene
Lewis. OF Moline, a member OF the bar,
whose wife funeral occurred at 2 clock
1t was attended by many from this city
What has become of those terribl;
; revelations which Mr.. William NJ Tweed
statesman. was to make concerning MIR
Tilden? Even this hope, this last resor
of rejected demagogues, has utterly failed
The ST. Paul Pioneer and Press says
in reference to the river convention to b,
held In st. Paul next month, that "infor-
nation from private sources gives assuf
ance that full delegations from st. Loui
3. and nearly all the river towns will b
r present at the convention"
MIR. Corbett did not receive the Dem
ocratic Endorsement" for the office Q
superintendent of schools any more tina
Miss Kirkpatrick, They were both indie
pendent candidates, and the cOnventio
s failed to say which it preferred-though
g will be clearly shown who the members @
that party prefer after the election.
The brewers of Iowa from May /
g 1876, to April 80, 1877, sold 1920 bal
e res Of beer, making the revenue to tn
G government from this source In Iowa Jus
as many dollars as there were barrels
beer sold the tax being one dollar pc
barrel This retailed at Eve cents a gias
i makes S4,00S,SlS estimating that a bal
!, rel holds 44O glasses.
Their will is good their price Is Just
They'll treat you well, but cannot trust
This is the motto of those who sell f
o cash. Among oar mercauts who are doin
e large business, selling at bottom price
f. and who always keep a large and we'll 81
lected stock of goods is Denison 4 Stewar
opposite the Rock Island HouSe-r
n trouble for them to show goods.
There was very g7nteeI reception IA
, - at The residence If Mr.. Louis May, ia
l. evening", at which Qui'e d number
: of DayeupA:E's mngc wealthy citizens we
! pres 1t, au'org ia" uumber Mrs. May
= parents; Lewis j, will b9 remem bele