The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-30
s1The boat company's new boat cost

DIThe boat company's new boat cost
$780,
a9A. P. Fisk returned from Geneseo
yesterday.
R9Okerberg has painters retouching
the front of his jewelry store.
-@aEastman is decorating the walls of
bis barber shop with new paper.
DgParties here are negotiating for the
purchase Of Teller's livery stable.
sNThe excitement about the narrow
guage railroad seems to have subsidized.
sarNew buildings are springing up
quite thickly in the suburbs of the city.
R~Huey & Co. are employing large
force of hands in their brick yard this week.
p9~Why don't some of the thousand
and one societies in the city get up straw
berry festival.
D6>It is nearly time to begin prepare
tons for decoration day exercises If we
are to have any.
RGnParties who claim to know consider
able about the highway commissioners at
fairs say they will 60 before the grand jury
with the matter.
R3rKeator L Son are getting ready tc
commence saving the first of next week
The Robert Ross is expected down with
logs next Saturday or Sunday.
HarIt is reported the Moline Rifles and
Cullom Zouavss lost over $50 by the
Dutch Recruit" performance. Moline il
poor town for poor shows.
9HMr. r. K. Swan has been very neal
deaths door for several weeks, but he il
now some better and his physicians say
they have strong hopes of his recovery.
sg@The silver candle sticks taken from
Ed. Atkinson's house at the time it wa
burglarized have been found and th,
police have hopes of recovering the othe
things.
RGR Richards & Sohrbeck received thi
morning very neat little fountain, whicl
they will place in their show window. /
has bouquet holders, perfumery racks, AM
is beauty when fully equipped.
DarMr. Edward NJ Cralle and Mrs
Charlotte A. Hamor were united 10 mar
riage by the Rev. J. W. Haney, at th
residence of the brides parents 10 Sout
Moline, Monday evening, April 29th,
| 1[S ucy say IL , a ldCt tHdt uo udS ~
new suit, and that there is an unsophis
ticated clothing dealer in the city who wi
take stand off, " from reporter. Pei
haps he is not aware that the bankruE
law has been repealed.
The Ke.nedys.
9 Old Jane Kennedy, or as she now cal
g herself, Mrs. WEIGH, appeared befol
Justice Mapes yesterday morning an
swore out warrant for the arrest OF ht
daughter Jennie, charging her with assau
and battery. Jennie was arrested al
assigned an apartment in the calaboo:
where she rested until this morning wht
she was taken into court for tris
a Attorney Entrikin appearing as her cou
8 sell The evidence was contradictory, Mr.
= WEIGH and herr husband testifying tn
Jennie had kicked her and Jennie denyil
it. W. J. Entrikin, Jennies attorne
| briefly addressed the court, endeavoring
!. make the point that Mrs. WEIGH W
Jealous of her and had adopted system
= persecution in order to drive her aw
u from home. and that it was. throughout,
malicious prosecution. The court sa
q that he had taken the trouble 10 go to the
# home last Saturday hoping to avert Ii
suit by some timely advice, but that
had been of NO avail. and Jennie's Fl
y would be $40 and costs After the sc
tence was pronounced Jennie said that S
% had not pounded the old woman and wou
not pay fine, but that the next time S
10 got at her she would give her go
s. mauling and would be willing to pay for
y Refusing to pay or secure the fine she "
sent IN the couniv iail Now that the o
6 is mad at her mother she might be
u duced to reveal some of the tricks of tn
n trade, if properly worked up.