The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-20

g9-J Jerome Magill has moved into the
Calkins house, corner of Bass and Rail
road streets
BGrThe manufacturers report business
rushing, but there are large number of
workmen idle.
s0-An A. o. U. w. lodge with So
charter members was organized at Albany,
Whiteside county, last Monday evening.
Rg Marshal Fish has been trying to
ferret out the infanticide case mentioned
in yesterdays ARGUS, but SO far without
success.
R2FS. x. Pershing is preparing to tap
the water main and put water pipes
through his buildings, an improvement
which will be appreciated by his tenants.
eG~Pictures Of what is claimed to be
the Original Swedish Vocal Quarter" are
| displayed 10 the post Office to day, and
notice given that they will appear at the
Congregational church March 9th.
6gnThose gents who we're requested to
rise and explain" did as THE ARGUS
suggested aud paid the fines OF the lar
"dulcenas," who were gobbled at the
branch Hotel De Dillon Rock Island.
Eg@ Esterbrook has taken to quoting
scripture He gets the wording badl!
mixed sometimes, still his ideas are no
far out of the way: He says, speaking
eeelingly of Mrs. Salts release: IF tn
calaboose hath lost its SAVIOR, Witha
shall it be sailed?
EG~A couple Of young men were pickle
) up by the police last evening. They sal
r they had run away FROM Coal Valley I
, avoid being called as witnesses in prose
g cutions against saloon keepers. One {
D them started for home and the othe
stayed over night,
Dg Officer Mapes sold at constable
=, sale this morning a trunk belonging [
! Tom and Maud Young for 1915; III
Q Youugs came here to perform in Christy
u minstrel troupe but Christy failed an
J. Jumped the town, leaving them without
> cent and a $l2 beard iii at the eau
= House.
. ~Wm. Mill, of Rillsdale, formerly
\ resident of Moline, brought the remains {
= his child, which died last Monday,
- this place for interment this morning.
. number of friends met him at the dept
= and accompanied the remains to Riversld
; cemetery. Rex. I. |. Holcombe of Roc
! offciated.
It BgMr. r. c. Swan showed the ARGr
p. reporter this morning beautiful bronl
!. medal received by mail from Oregon tn
morning 1t bears the following inscriI
ton: Oregon State Agricultural Soc'et
1877. Awarded to Knapp, Burwell q y
Portland, Oregon, for the Evans sulk
pillow, manufactured by the. Moline Pic
IS Co.
lie r-TLo ,r.-r;,oo oF Rro,,l, w Con
and Miss Marcia Towndrow, for sever
&c weeks the absorbing theme of convers
g ton aud speculation among juvenile NJ
- = line, was celebrated at the residence OF Il
u brides parents, Wells street, this ate
,,e noon at o'clock, Rev. IL. A. Barnal
40 performing the ceremony which made tt
: two hearts beat as one.
"a RH4The dark lantern society" GLAZING
al have $50 members in Moline. If they ha'
all they claim it is a small per cent of tho
o who voted the workingmen's ticket la
nj fall. They don't seem to take kindly
the new departure as is shown by Il
70 membership of $50 out of nearly 500 vot
r. polled at the last election. Several
them told your reporter this morning tn
o it savored too much of the sMollie Magui
Of movement to suit them.
ne Indecent Exposure.
A man by the name of Chris Peters "
e arrested to-day and taken before Mag
trate Swander on charge of vile exposu
ne Of his person in the presence of small gi
OF and boys. The details are altogether
re obscene for publication, but from t
. charges preferred and the story OF an
: witness the fellow is certainly crazy