The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-12-05


NsBThe curbine stone is being put in
OF the south side of Main street, between
| Lynde and RodmaD avenue.
pBHannecke has a colored clog
dancer who never tires, but will dance
from morning until night.
DaEAnother consignment of that 'gilt
edge" butter hes arrived at Pierce
Bros 53t
a@Pierce Bros. sold nine bushels Of
chestnuts yesterday. They have su
perior quality of these nuts.
R%rThe secret societies union sociable.
announced to take place in DunD's Hall
tonight, has been postponed until two
weeks from this evening.
GGThe Temperance Billiard Hall is
rapidly growing in popularity under the
management of Lon Pierce. All the tables
were occupied last evening until late
hour.
! 19~J ustice Mapes says he has been kept
busy for the past few days making out
pension papers. People drawing pensions,
lose no time 10 getting their money these
hard times.
EaF Binding of every description done
at close figures at THE ARGUS bindery.
All kinds of printing cheaper than else
where in the three cities. First class work
guaranteed IF
B@~The council has passed resolution
requiring the members of the board of
health to give bonds. Now the question
arises, will they give $500 bonds for an
Office which pays them less than $25 per
year2 Some of them say, no"
e$James Murray was arrested yester-
day by Marshal Wells for being drunk and
helpless. This morning Magistrate Swan
der fined him SIS, and costs No money
and was returned to the calaboose Jim
is clear case, being a regular customer of
the police magistrates.
BS~The Methodist people are making
extensive preparations for a lecture to be
delivered in their church Thursday even
ing, Dec, 18TH, by Rev. VIM. NJ. Collins,
of Aledo, formerly pastor of the Nj. E.
National Safeguard" Rev. Collins is
very popular in Moline and will draw q
large house.
nG~A number of Geo. McKinley's
friends dropped in and took Possession of
his parlor last evening while he was at
lodge. in accordance with previous APP
poiutment with his estimabe better
, half. Some over jealous friend of Docs.
however, thinking it too bad that be
should be taken advantage of in that way,
whispered warning in his ear, and he
soon put in an appearance at the house;
so 1t was not a complete surprise to him,
neither was it to the guests. as they all
\ expected a good time and were not dis
! appointed. About / o'clock all were in-
= vited to the dining room, where they did
justice to an excellent supper, and In due
a time wended their way home, we'll pleased
With the host and hostess. and themselves.
City Council.
The council met in snecial session last
IT evening, persuant TO adjournment Monday
evening. The petition of Deere, Mansur
4 Co, tor permission to extend the Moline
wagon 20. 6 side track to their corn plan
e ter works was reported upon fayorabIy by
b 1.-THE committee, and an ordinance providing
n therefor was ordered drawn.
IS The petition of Deere & Co., to be al
d lowed TO erect frame building on the loI
t. west of Waters & First's mill, for storage
J. purposes, was reported upon favorably By
s. the committee and an ordinance granting
10 the request was passed.
ar On motion OF Alderman Hemenway, The
d clerk was instructed to ascertain and repor
o. at the next meeting, whether the laying o.
le the Moline wagon Co.'S side track was il
Of accordance with any city ordinance.
,e On motion, the finance committee were
&, authorized to borrow $500, on 80 day
.. time
~ A SURE THING.-Dr. Hunters Specif
~ and Injection No. are warranted to cur
: the Gonnorhea. Gleet, ,Chordee, Structures
: disease of the kidneys. bladder ant
urinary organs OF males and females
= DR.. Hunters Specific No. 2 is a sur
: remedy for the Spermatorrhea, Semina
. weakness, nightly emissions. the loss o
power, caused by self-abuse or excessiv
indulgence. Price of Dr. Hunters Specific
rk 81 per bottle; Injection, 81 per bottle
Sent everywhere by express. DR..
Dinsbeer, sole proprietor, No. sos. Nort
rk Seventh street, st. Louis, Mo. Send tw
ed stamps for treatise Cure guaranteed O
OF money refunded. DR.. Dinsbeer will trea
ng all chronic diseases, and furnish medicine
oy for less money than any other physician /
n ST. Louis. Write or call. For sale by a
10 druggists. it's
,st New & Ork AIarYxef.