The Rock Island Argus., 1878-10-04
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aGrStove dealers say that their bust
ness is looking up and that the frost has
not injured it.
D9M Miller has crest-fallen appearance
of late. He has left the stump and is on
the "still hunt.
a@Pierce & Hynes appear to be do
ing the principal part of the restaurant
business in town.
aGCharles Fl. Deere and family were
expected to sail Wednesday, Oct I'd, from
Liverpool for home.
R@The macadami2ing brigade at work
on Rodman avenue, have reached the
railroad on their way north.
Ray-The time for the Moline Guards to
shoot the remaining three rounds at the
target has been indefinitely postponed.
D@ The Rev. George f. Linfeld is hav-
ing the Gleason residence, on illinois street
neatly fitted up, to go to housekeeping.
1rQuite number of tramps were
lying around in the woods. yesterday, in
| the neighborhood of the school house on
South Lynde street.
R@ Rev. E. G, Barnard will deliver
lecture on books and education in Rock
Island this evening, under the auspices of
the red ribbon society, ID being one of their
course of dime lectures.
The Robert Ross" will probably get off
to-day and leave here again for up-riVer.
keaten u Son have plenty of logs to keep
them busy for the season, if they can only
get water enough in the slough TO float
them.
R9HWm. Mill, farmer from near the
Meredocia, was in the city to-day, and says
game especially ducks and geese-are not
very plenty there at present; that for only
half an hour day, just before sunset, are
there any in the air,
. 1gWebb' Tennessee Minstrels opened
, at Timm's Hall last evening to fair house.
The company is not yet complete, and
some ordinary talent had to be made VI
last evening to make up the number. With
} one or two exceptions, the company die
well.
BT~ That alley in the rear OF the Metro
poGtan block has been opened as far al
DR.. Knowles place, and there the thint
stops. 1t would seems as if that alley ha(
been about long enough being opened
If they intend 10 open it why not do
without more delay.
RGThe Moline Rifles and Cullom Zou
= aves have consolidated and elected Capt
e Currier of the old Moline Rifles as captain
lSwan Dahlberg, lst lieutenant: VIM. Z
p Cole, I'd lieutenant. The company will b
uniformed at once from their compan
" funds. aud will be company that can b
G depended upon tor active service at an
e time.
d "The Ait QuartetUe."
! The Abt Quartette reached home at
+ O'Clock this morning. They sang at Librar
Hall, Morrison, to large aud enthusiast
audience last evening. Eucores wer
d plenty nearly every number had to be re
IL peated. Mrs Frank Gould had to sin
# four times instead of once. as announced i
J the programme. Miss Stephens. the quar-
j. ette, and all who sang solos were invite
e to do SO again quite often. There is q
le doubt but the concert was grand success
,r Following is the programme:
g PART FIRST.
4 Il. Soug. March. .: :.....-Becke
i. Abt Quartette.
5 2. Duett. When know that Thou a
/ Near Me. Observation-Disclosures. Alb
q Alfred Corns, and J. N. Reynolds.
= 8. Solo. Nancy Lee" Stephen Adam
j. M. Reynolds.
O. 4 c,.r a. Il Long for Thee. % Horte
00"s' b. Beware. 49,. .Girschne
Abt Quartette.
% 5. Solo. Ruby. .Gabrie
Mrs. Frank Gould
6. Song. Comic 'Monny Ship. P P Bis
Abt's.
PART SECOND.
/. Piano, The Awakening of the Lion
De KontsI
Miss Minnie Stephens.
2. Song. Mine Host. "........Al
Abt Qnartette.
ey 3. Solo. The Anchor w eighed, u Braha
Alfred Corns.
la g. "a In Absence" Dudley Blu
o0 T. 0'Ns' b The Miller" .Zolln
Aht Quartette.
5. Solo. Tempest" w, o. Perki
ID T. J. Savage.
al 6. Song. Comic. ''Tragical Tale Of Po
Thomas Maltee. -. Pro Phundo Bas
Abt Quartette.
7. Song. "The Knights Farewell. "Oni
AbtQuartette