The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-05
NOTES HERE AND THERE.

Dark. chilly day.
The ice is unsafe; don't attempt to
cross it.
-Regulsr monthly meeting of the city |
council tonight.
Democratic meeting in Killers Hall
this evening. Everybody invited.
Dart & Gregg will move their grocery
store into Gayford's new block, on the
18th.
Henry Roseu6eld, one of Harry Halls
witnesses, now says he never had criminal
connection with Annie Kittell. Next.
jacob Roth has sold out his saloon
and, to-day, started for Kansas City with
his family, where he will go into business.
S. II. Hurto's grocery store, in Dav-
export, was entered by burglars about two
weeks since, and again on Saturday morn
ing. Three hams were taken.
-Anthoney Koch and David Adams,
two OF the most popular butchers in Rock
Island have formed partnership under
the name of Koch 4 Adams.
Billy Green,a brakeman on the Peoria
road, had the index finger OH left hand
badly mashed, at Princevile, on Friday
last, while closing car door.
The Union and the Gazette have Just
found out where the naptha lamp posts
are located. Their location was published
in The ARGUS two or three weeks ago.
The river is rising at the rate of about
3 or inches every IL hours-and this
morning guaged at feet above low water
mark. At this rate the ice won't no Id
long.
The Davenport National Bank was
, taken 10" to the amount of $500, one day
last week. on check, payable to bearer. y
and purporting to be signed by III. P Be
attic" Next!
: Miss Mary Mulch, Jonesville
Z Bartholomew county, Ind" was the name
: on letter which was dropped in THE AR.
GUS box instead of into the post Office
where it now is.
Henry Fisher, the barber in the lower
part of the city. who has been in failing
t health for long time, has been confined
6 to his bed FOR the past 10 days, and is no
= expected to recover. His complaint il
consumption.
While driving couple of COWS from
the c. r. |. 4 2, R. r., track in the lowe
part of Davenport, this forenoon, mar
1 was run over and instantly killed by
f passing train. His name was not Learned
: here at this writing.
People who did not visit the centennia
can do so, cheap, at Darts Hall this even
d ing, and those who did visit it will fine
u much pleasure in viewing the scene
8 again. The exhibition is attracting mucl
attention and its merits are highly praised
= See advertisement in this paper.
The Baptist church was again crowde,
s last evening Five more persons wer
" baptized. Rev. Mr.. Hench preached
. The meetings continue. Rev. Mr.. HencE
= breaches tonight. Hour of meetings 7 Is
Evangelists Graves and Leland begi
|, union services in Rock Island, Tuesday
is Feb. IS
n Not many people know that we had g
fire 10 this city last Friday morning-bu
d we did The smoke house of Henri
r Desso, on the sunny side of the slough
is was destroyed, Loss about $50. Deput
- Marshal Miller and Policeman Carnaha
% kept the fire from spreading. No alarr
was given.
e Isaac Lyle, of Philadelphia, who wa
1t convicted, in Davenport, last fall. for oil
2 tanning money under false pretenses an
p sent to the state prison at Anamosa fc
- Is months, has been pardoned by Go,
:. Newbold of Iowa, through the influence
At bis wife. The Gazette says Mrs. Lytl
ii is handsome, talented young woman, wit
,e most winning ways"
a. Peter Nelson lives in the upper pal
~ OF the city, and, yesterday afternoon, h
;" father in-law came to his house and abu
10 ed his wife -whereupon Peter struck Ii
ut old man some very severe blows on til
head, the old man says, with slung shot
a at any rate there are several bad cuts G
- his head and face No arrests.
ne Physicians recommend DR.. Bulls Coug
"a Syrup when all other medicines fail, as
= certain cure for Bronchitis, Sore Throa
- and Coughs or Colds OF Icing standin
en- For sale by all druggists
v WANTED. -Immediately three men
&c dig trenches, Apply to THos. YATES. dI