The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-30
g9rDeacon Isaac Parker, proprietor of
a New York varuish house. is in the city
q guest of Doc. Lester.


q guest of Doc. Lester
D8-A. P. Fisk was named this morning
upon learning from the Gazette that he
was down with bilious fever
nGrBob Moore has just received new
Model hand job press for the Reuieso
office. Moore says it's clipper.
Hg~That enterprising Iowa institution,
the Gazette, has discovered that Williams
Il White have tannery in this city.
G-There are about four boys on the
bluff who Will be catechised by Magistrate
Grover for petty piltering in few days
R9s- There was quite an addition of new
pupils to the public schools this morniug.
There are about $50 enrolled at present.
Ea@ Peter Nelson, of Galesburg, will
take charge of the dry goods department
of n Chester's store the lst of October.
n@~Fritz Gottsche had no sooner reach
ed nome from Germany that the festive
ague surrounded him, and he is still wrest-
ling with it.
~ Tom Yates has nearly completed
the laying of water pipe in the First Ward.
He thought this morning that he would
finish tonight,
R6rDr. Morey delivered a very inter-
esting and instructive lecture 10 the re-
form club last Saturday evening, for
which they rendered him vote of thanks.
BG~The Moline Guards were engaged
in target practice 10 Hawk Hollow this at
ternooo This is the last day for practice
and every member Is required to make a
record.
R9~Some very laughable incidents are
related by the boys in connection with their
nutting expedition yesterday. Among the
party was a tobacco dealer who furnished
considerable sport by performing evolu-
tons in road side pond.
r H9The semi-annual meeting of the
school trustees for this district will occur
/ next Monday at 2 p. IT,, in the Office of the
. First National Bank This board Is com.
posed of. s. Richards, president; j. B
Hartzell and l., f. Hemenway. Judge
Gould is clerk, appointed by the board.
R6~A son of the late John Allen Dor
rowed horse and buggy of w. H. Gay
! lord, yesterday, to take ride into thu
country. Before starting out he drove
down to the Reese House aud tied tn,
: horse to post. La short tue some on
came along with a wagon, ran into tn,
g buggy, demolished one wheel and other
wise damaged it. The boy doesn't kno1
who did It,
City Marshars Repors.
Marshal Fish makes the following repor
. of arrests for September:
Keeping disordelly house .............
y Hefas1ng to pay dog
DRINK
s TramIs furnished lodging. ................
l. Police Changes.
By order Of Mayor Wheelock, the FOL
- lowing appointments aud orders are pre-
= maigated for the benefit of the police d.
- partment
The city marshal will perform the du
ir ties of deputy marshal together with hi
B. own
II. B. kelsey is appointed day poliee
maa and will report for duty Tuesda
le morniug. Oct. lst, at o'clock.
TT d. A. Holt is assigned for duty fror
az Bass street to Barnard & Leas' shop.
"a II. A, Pierce is assigned for duty fro,
- Bass to Bell street.
lis Geo. Henderson ia assigned for dul
from Bell street to western limits of ii
a. city.
at The above changes will be made at
O'Clock Tuesday evening, Oct. 1st
ae The men will not leave their beats ez
tic cept in the line of duty, and they viii |
n held responsible for the peace, good ord,
a. and safety of property on their sever
b beats. L. Z. Fish,
10 City Marsha