The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-30
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
curt begins on Monday

Court begins on Monday.
Council meeting on Monday evening.
Two entries on the circuit clerks re-
cord to-day.
Walter, you are too guieless for this
world. Try again.
M. L. Pinkley will appeal to the con-
ference for redress.
Mrs. j. G. Moeller remains about as
reported last evening,
Market Square was crowded with
farmers teams to-day.
Turner'S picnic tomorrow at the
foot of 10th street bluffs.
Reserved seats for the Buffalo Bill
entertainment began to-day at Wylie &
McCune's.
The improvements at Bears store
will add materially to the looks Of the es-
adjustment
Justice. Chopper turned into the city
treasury to-day $82,75. the proceeds of
fines in August.
The Moline companies of the 14th
battalion will send about 40 men each to
the Springfield encampment.
Capt, Ballard was in the city to-day
The contest for treasurer is getting
sufficiently warm to make it interesting.
An advance is quoted in lumber o.
so to So cents per thousand feet, and 5 t.
| u per cent. on sash, doors and blinds By
the manufacturers of the three cities.
The water will be turned off tomorrow
from o'clock in the morning until
o'clock in the evening. Everybody will d
we'll to supply themselves with water 70
to morrow's use, this evening.
AS We go to press, boat race is il
progress between crews Of the clubs Q
Davenport and Rock Island. The singl
and double souls and also the four oare
she'll we're participating.
Perhaps. after the votes are counto
the Union will be led to exclaim whe
footing up the returns for the Republica
nominee, "the devil take the hindmost"-
for that is just where the stalwart nomine
will be about that time
Justice Halves fued Mrs. Mary Ken
nedy 50 and costs, and discharged hi
husband, yesterday, both of whom wei
before him on complaint of Honora
Leonard, charged with disturbing the peac
Officer Brennan served the warrants.
The Commercial Hotel, it is state
to-day, will soon change hands, Cap
Jones, Of Andalusia becoming the lane
lord. Mr.. Northrup, the present landlor
c of the Commercial. will probably becom
the landlord of the American House, NJ,
line. He is first class hotel man, al
will be popular anywhere.
--Chae. Hammond, of this city, wi
: became entanglad 10 a seduction case
Erie, Whiteside county, has been release
, from all responsibility. the charges n
!, being sustained. The case was take
! before the grand jury who promptly i
nored the bill. ?. OMsra, ESD, hi
been engaged to defend Hammond h;
the case reached trial. MIR. Hammer
has been for long time in the employ
= Cleland Il Co, who have never believe
the charges from the beginning.
--Messrs Heagy and Stoddard have
!, turned from Nation, having complet
the final arrangements with that city
IL operating the mines recently discover
in that locality aud fully described
d these columns at the time, 4 portion
the machinery for the new shaft has be
d shipped and the remainder will be cal
"a next week. In thirty days the new sh
at Nation will be sunk and it will be t
finest in the state. Mr.. Heagy says Il
the new enterprise has imported frosh i
Ut petus to the business of ths town of NJ
r. toon, a lively little city at any time. I
ARGUS and all others who know Mes
neagy, & Stoddard will be pleased
oy hear of their success in the new field
&C. operations. The mines at Hampton !
By be operated as usual