The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-12-05
s@B arnabee next Monday night,

EST BarnaDee next MONDAY nlRnts
n1-Regular drill of the Moline Guards
this evening.
n@Reserved seats free at Knoxs dis
play of holiday goods.
R@For fresh meats, go to Gluesings, |
two doors west of Chester's.
na~Tickets for Barnabee SO Rcents, for
sale at Clendenin q Martins.
E@Gluesing has the largest hog brought
to this market this season-700 pounds. |
live weight,
RarOne case of scarlet fever was re
ported to the secretary Of the board OF
health yesterday.
ETPlank were put on the ground this
morning for repairing sidewalks, around
Chester's corner.
p@John Kerns is at Aledo arranging
| for the organization of an A. 0. u. w.
lodge in that place.
RG- The reasonable price at which
tickets for the Barnabee concert are placed
will insure full house.
RM-The Sylvans are notorious for Sc
curing first class performances, and Barna-
bee will be no exception.
n6PMake no other engagement for next
Monday night.as the Barnabee troupe will
be at the Congregational church.
R@>The annual election of officers of
Doric lodge, No. 3l9, A. T. 4 A. NJ, will
be held at the lodge room this evening.
R9-An early selection of a chrome. for
la Christias present at knox's will prove
the most satisfactory. Prices below zero.
NARA meeting of the Women's Ten.
perance Union aid society will be held at
the residence of Mrs. DR.. Morey TO- morrow
at .. 10. A full attendance is desired.
b9Go and hear the irrepressible Bar
nabee at the Congregational church next
Monday evening, Dec. 9. dtf
R1Rev. Geo. f. Linfeld returned last
evening from New Boston, where he has
been in attendance this week on the Bap-
fist quarterly association.
RSTM Marshal Fish was around trying to
collect sidewalk bills due the city, meeting
with very poor success. Over $500 are
due the city in these claims.
RgThe series of meetings now in pro-
] gress at the United Brethren church are
, full Of interest and quite successful, several
conversions having occurred.
pd~In making holiday presents, you
will find that your money will reach far
Their at Knox and give better satisfaction
a to the recipients than you bad imagined.
Z ga~The city marshal has found the
81 coat Loot By Theodore Robinson at time OF
+ overturning Of his buggy some time since,
and for which he presented bill to the
city for payment.
J, HarReserved seats for the Baruabee
concert at the Congregational church next
e | Monday evening. for sa!e ut ClendeDin &
= Martins. DIFF
o E&Poor people desiring assistance from
the ladies' aid society have been asked re
peatedly to make their wants known 4
e Mrs. Parker, at the reform club room, bal
e none such have yet put in an appearance
S EEE Mrs. Washington delivered a very
interesting lecture at the Baptist church
last evening to small audience on tht
:, subject of Ministers Wives" This eve
, ming she will speak on "Women's work il
! the temperance cause.
The city's funds in the hands of tht
treasurer were exhausted in less than tw,
e hours after orders commenced coming anC
y before half of them were in. The 6nanc,
committee at once made arrangements fo
obA thOaC NAO AOO lolC yCotCA
: day can now have their orders esshed upo
Ipresenta ton.
Notice.
Desiring to accommodate as many as pos
" sible, those intending to have picture fran
: ing done for the holidays are requested t
- hand 10 their orders as early as possibl
is that none may be disappointed.
q EDWIN B. KNOX.
D, R~Dr. Hume, of Geneseo, and Dr
t. Truesdale of Rock Island, held consul
, tation to day over the case of Mr.. FL.
- Abbot, and decided that the disease
re Bright's disease of the kidneys-is incura
ID BILE, and that there is little or no help 70
Of the sufferer Mr., Abbot vas formerly
resident of this city, though of late ha
been travelling through Pennsylvania Fl
y has been treated at numerous places, and
TX in despair, came home, hoping to obtai
D. relief, but it seems there is none for hin
" Opening TO morrow
h The pains and money Guessing has ex
: pended in fitting up his new butcher shoT
'0 in the Chester block, is something surpris
DC ing to those unacquainted With Mr.. Glue
he sings style Of doing business. The M
a nutest details have received careful atteI
ton and the shop will be second to none
10 the city. A fne lot of porkers have bee
It. purchased with which to commence bus
i'd ness, and the opening will occur to-mol
8, row.
o. 4IrA little before o'clock last evenin
: the fire alarm was sounded, indicating fr
rs 4, in the second ward The hose oompan
IS got out their cart and pushed toward til
ID west end of town. The buildings in tn
10 Second ward were closely scanned and di
igent search made bat no fire was found
= This morning Engineer Asterund under
o. took to ascertain the origin of the alarm
D; He found where hydrsnt, near the Cath
ID olic church, had been opened but coul
not learn who did it. His theory is ths
g some one opened the hydrant to obtai
= water with which to do washing and
es was inspecting the clothes lines in tia
o. vicinity with great deal of interest tc
day. Ii this business is repeated som
- > penalty will have to be attached for inter
ference with MIGRANTS.
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10 n Proh1aTn Long Giuce lnlvad