The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-26
DaeNew Goods at Knox's.

DGsNew Goods at Knox's.
n@Tbe photograph has gone to Rock
Island.
D~A, e. Mapes is suffering from an
attack of ague.
RG- TIE nationals are trying to spur
Miller up to the point of challenging Aber
nathey to discussion of political issues.
D@Hang your pictures with room
mouldings and hooks, complete stock at
Knox's.
16TDr. Klingberg says that bis trip to
Kansas will be one of business, from
which he will return and remain in Mo
line.
s@Rev. Van Osdell, of AIedo, deliv-
cred two very interesting diseourses to
good audiences at the Baptist church, yes
terday.
b@ Capt. NJ. L. POLAND, who was
stationed upon the Island here few years
ago, died at Fort Una, Texas, Aug. Goth, of
apoplexy.
salt was reported this morning that
Altz, the Ann street barber, had his mon
ey drawer robbed of 20 or 80 cents and a
silver watch, last night.
1@Do not throw away those old mirror
frames, but take them to Knox and have 8
new glass put in them.
RgDr. Klingberg says that the ducks
in his neighborhood are greatly pleased
with the goose ordinance" and have hello
! several ratification meetings, congratu.
lating themselves upon having full contro
Of the ponds hereafter.
p@The usual services will be resumed
at the First Methodist church to-day
morning aud evening, the Rev. j. w. Ha
ney having returned from camp meeting
full of zeal for the Master. Untoa.
Is the master referred to Kearney, But
: Ter, Danfortb, Pomeroy, or whatY
D@What is the most natural inference
; and how can it be explained when an EN-
: ployer's books show that he is indebted +
! an employee to the amount Of $26, and b
|, makes out the account at $40 while til
employe claims So, supposing said EN-
E ployer's estate to be 10 bankruptcy?
I sGrMiss Eliza Richards. proprietress o
] the restaurant in Pershing's block, discoy
cred this morning that she had bee1 robbie
d of $50. The money was secreted beneat
3 the counter and was undoubtedly taken b
some one acquainted with the place. Sh
8 did not have occasion to look at it for sew
Q eral days and cannot tell how long it ha
9 been gone.
: R@Two men, with one leg each, prom
2 enaded Main street to day, serenading th
U inhabitants with vocal sounds purportin
9 to be music, and soliciting aims from eli
: people. Mr.. Geo. Edwards, who has latel
t returned from northern trip, says he sa'
e them at La Crosse, where they representa-
e themselves to be French sailors, havin
lost their limbs in shipwreck. Almos
9 any one was glad to give them nickle
d get them TO rass on and cease the musie(
9 DgLast Tuesday woman canyasse
, y Moline with case of wax flowers, sellin
+, tickets at ten cents each emitting the hol
Q der to a chance in rattle for the flower
J, which sh. said was to take plat
q at the Exchange saloon on Wednesda
IS evening. Since Tuesday nothing has bee
e seen of her, and inquiry at the Exchane
} this morning discloses the fact that no al
rangements we're made for the rattle to |
held there and that she has not been thel
for week. She was a stranger and ,pro'
e ably, seeing no disposition on the part
~ !, the citizens to take her in. concluded
X reverse the order of things and teach the
~ a lesson,