The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-10-11
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
'leasant day.

Pleasant day.
--Imogene at Darts Hall this evening,
"A new sidewalk was put down yes
terday, in front of Stader's barber shop
and the Blue Front saloon.
Mrs. Jane Roach was released from
jail to-day, and there are now four prison
ers behind the bars.
He did not kiss Miles on the forehead.
He merely shook hands, and asked when
Howard would be along.
When Joseph shook hands with Gen.
Miles he said in his own peculiar way,
could even wish you-Miles away.
st. Joseph's bazaar opens in the base
ment OF ST. Joseph,s church one week
from to-day, and will continue until the
9th.
Hayes says he wasn't Isurprised that
Ohio went democratic He probably
knew that the people would not sanction
fraud.
Had the fraudulent president made
one more trip to Ohio the democrats
would have carried the state by $4,000
majority.
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human nature most severely to buy coal
stove and then see all his neighbors lay in
a lot of wood for the winter.
-Keator & Co.'S mill was shut down
again last night-havlng no logs The
planer is now being run, however, giving
employment to quite a number of men.
MIR. D. R. Lillibrldge, of this city.
proprietor OF the Davenport Business Col
lege. has purchased the Rock Island
Business College ofsMr Loomis. -Daven-
port Democrat.
The Comet has returned to LIE Claire
Upon arriving here her captain found
Capt. Jones, with the Louisa, again in the
Andalusia trade, and he didn't think it
would pay for both boats to run.
The Union. this morning, for the first
time, editorialv, tells its readers that there
is II lady candidate for the Office of county
superintendent Of schools-but still fails to
give her name, That's gallantry for you.
We have received the first copy of the
Ice Trade Journal, devoted to the interests
of the ice trade in the United States. 1t
is published by Thomas Z. CahilI at 435
Walnut street, Philadelphia at the very
moderate rate of fifty cents year.
BY the breaking OF three pulleys the
other day Weyerhauser & Denkman's mill
was obliged to shut down for repairs.
These having been made, the mill started
up again this mCrniDg-and has boys
enough to keep it running about two
weeks,
THE ARGUS was on the streets by
4 o'clock Tuesday evening, and the city
clerk states that the mayor commenced tc
sign the city orders for the laborers' bills
about 5 o'clock" that evening. The
mayor did we'll to follow the suggestions Of
The ARGUS.
According to the assessors figures
) there are 1000 children of school age
between six and twenty one-in this city
Out of this number there was only 723 iu
attendance on our public schools at las
E accounts. This is rather a small percent
age it seems, and we can see DO way Of
accounting for the 1900 thatsdo not attend
school, GepeSeo Republic.
Stanley Mathews fine-spun logic sue
ceeded before the eight to seven fraud, but
it would not succeed before the honest
: press Of Ohio. 1t fraudulently put his
brother-iu-law, X. B. H., in the president
ial chair. but it could not put Stanley back
IN the u. 5. senate. Next year Indian;
and Illinois will sing the same tune tt
Oliver P. aud Richard y. Keep the bal
rolling.
&C. II. Clemmer, Of Scott county, ha
5 made very able and conscientious super
r iuteudent of schools, faithful to his trus
! in all things. and is possessed of fine execu
= tive ability, qualities which the people 0
= the county appreciated as shown by reflect
ing him to that position for the next tw
r years. Indeed, MIR CIemmer and old Harve
Leonard were the only two candidates o.
:, the democratic ticket that were electe
y last Tuesday.