The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-09-29

R6%Meeting of the cemetary board next
Tuesday evening.
BG@City council and school board meet
ings Monday evening.
HgIce cream this evening and to-mor-
row. at Pierce Brothers.
@"American Eagle" for 10 cents, at
Bucks smoking parlor.
B@"John Thomas and Sixteenth"
cigars, two for a nickle, at Bucks cigar
emporium.
B@~Mr. Sickels is erecting small coal
house south of his Office to be used in cases
of emergency.
sew. r. Moore refuses to vacate his
Office room in compliance with the order of
the library board.
RH@Oysters at wholesale and retail, or
served up by the dish in any style you
wish, at Epp's restaurant.
E1nMr. Yates commenced tearing up
the earth for the water pipe between Bass
and Lynde streets on Main. to-day.
Bg-Dr. Vitzthum lost his pocket book
yesterday. There was about $40 in money,
some notes, and an island pass in it.
EG%There are eleven teams employed
hauling stone from the crusher 10 ROdman
avenue. More will be put on next Monday.
Ea@George Smart and Louis Curry,
two colored gentlemen, INDUCED in a knock
down argument to-day over a game of
cards
RSFAs you walk down Main street to-.
morrow, drop in at Hannecke's and get
one Of those excellent cigars. None better
in town.
B@Fresh oysters direct from Baltimore
at wholesale and retail, at Pierce Brothers.
Call tomorrow and get one of those
| delicious stews.
EaF~T There exists a difference of opinion
among the members of the library board
as to the amount and nature OF improve
ments to be made in the library room.
Ra@Wentz & Metzger will set out free
lunch at their brewery, a mile and halt
up the river, tomorrow. Since purchasing
that property they have made extensive
Improvements in buildings and grounds.
EHr 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
EaGeo. Adelman keeps constantly OF
hand supply of Milwaukee export beer
This excellent beverage is in great demand
here, and Adelman has the only genuine
article in the city. 27d3t
R9The season for Methodist preachers
to head up their barrel If sermons and
open the other end, preparatory to moving
TO new field, is at hand. The annua
conference meets at Macomb next week.
B4~The sidewalk on the bluff, Lynde
street, which has been up for severa
weeks, while the street was being filled in
was replaced to-day. About IA feet ha,
been filled in at the intersection of Lynde
and Washington streets.
BSEMr, Taos. Jewett, Of this place, ha
! within the past year canvassed Rocl
. Island county, visiting over three Thousand
: families in the interest of the Bible cause
and furnished $50 worth of bibles t,
0 destitute families He is now working III
= the Sunday school interests 10 the county
E9r The idea of lady for county sup
) erintendent Of schools, is gaining favo
0 here, while Surgeons chances for election
are growing beautifully less. The fact is
y y the people of Moline are too we'll acquaint
o ed with his negligent style of doing tn
| business, to wisE to see him again occup
2 the office.
EaF jeff Harson was on the war pat
i last night. He followed Chas. Raymon,
b to his house and stood in front, making us
of torrent of obscene and profane Ian
guage, mingled with threats. This morn
F. ing Raymond made complaint before Mae
,ln-
u and placed in the hands Of Marshal Well
Y for his arrest, but up to noon Harson ha
a not been found
s EaRThe fire committee sent word {
q VIM. Teller yesterday morning that he mus
4 take down the frame addition to his liver
barn which he has just erected. He ha
4 permission from the council to put up
s frame barn on that ground, and thinks
Il is hardly right that be should not be a
lowed to finish it now, because he coul
not build as extensively as he wished to
" the start,
II the Editor of The Argus:
y 1t is becoming very fashionable fC
50 young men to live off their mothers, e
pecially if she is keeping boarders, an
% when she asks him to give her lit
" money, he hasn't any; but the first dane
ia that comes along, he will make out to g
10 to it. We have one of this kind in th
city and if he don't go to work. | will gil
his full name. OBSERVER,
Moline, Ills, Sept. IS.
IT mothers would make practice
weaving their boys before they arrive
the age of twenty, there would be lie
4 such complaints as the above.
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y TRUE ECoNoMY.-It has been foun