The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-06-25
NOTES here AND THERE.
Is hanging "played out?;'


County court is now in session.
Hampton will celebrate on the Fourth.
The board of supervisors meets July
It'll.
Regular drill of Rodman Rifles TO-
night.
The city council meets in regular ses-
sion July It'll.
The assessor of Rural turned in his
books yesterday.
-Heeney received bis sentence with the
utmost unconcern.
Our merchants have laid in heavy
stock of fire works.
Already candidates for the fall elec.
ton are looming up.
County Clerk Cook is still suffering
from an attack of ague.
The panorama at the Fifth Avenue
Church was we'll attended.
-Kavanaugh expects to have his SEN
tence set aside by the Supreme Court.
MIR. Spurgeon says there is nothing on
earth that he ever wanted that he has not
got.
The equalization committee of the
board of supervisors meets one week from
tomorrow
-Robt. Nilerton, it is expected will
enter for the single sculi race at the keo-
kuk regatta.
The new four cared shell for the Ath
letics will not be done in time for the Keo-
kuk regatta.
Justice Hayden went to Milan this
afternoon. He will come back smi'ipg-he
always does.
John W. Good will represent the
Sylvans 10 the junior single SOULS at the
Keokuk regatta.
The Utica OJseru1, observing rows
OF young men at church doors on Sunday
evening calls them dandy lines
st Mary's parish will celebrate the
Fourth at Davenports grove, head Of s0th
street Bleuers' band furnishes the music.
The entire police force Of this city
was called together last night to take care
of an army Of traups which it was sup
posed would stop here.
There is comfort for spinstefs in
Scripture, which tells them that Naomi
was $50 years old when she married. The
veterans may still hope.
Charles Marcus, the forger, and sup
posed to be the came party that robbed
the Moline post-office last year. has been
captured near Museatine. Iowa,
Miss Mile Haseltine. of st. Louis,
who was reported engaged to Mr., TiIden
last Summer, vas one of the bellies at The
cadet ball at West Point last week.
Burt Rodman and Hostetter. Of tbs
gun club will shoot so birds, at Is and q
yards rise, on Monday next. Double and
single rise will be the rule, Gladhill viii
probably be the scorer.
NJ. D. Merrill received 3l2 votes fol
member Of the board of education and was
the only candidate. Some person, probably
Sam Porter, its just ike Sam, cast vote
| for George W. Henry. George will ge
even with Sam for this Joke,
The Tribune thinks the whole issu,
between the Democrats and Republican,
is in a nutshell. So it seems. And Their,
does OF seem to be much milk in the COCO
auut either. N. I. EHprcss.
Now the winds that.softIy breathe
. and the flowers that garlands wreathe, &
gentle hint of Summer in the mind i'm
plants; and so do the beetles land the sri
ders and the ants - Y0nkerS GHzette.
In twenty eight years New York hs
shipped As, 900 friendless children to til
p West and found homes for them. Thi
not only saves New York the building @
several orphan asylums, but prevents
: good share of the West from the snobber
of Boosting of its geneslogy. Detroit Fire
Press.
= Did you ever notice the broad, shat
by looking Laghorn hats in the milliner
window. Just buy your wife one, and til
first thing she will do with it will be t
double up her dainty fist and punch
three-cor dent on the right side, the
she will pinch the front rim down and tn
back rim up, and then stave in three c
four more big dents at od1 corners, an
e when it resemble in shape an old tin pa
to- that has been target for stone THROWN
e match, she will remark upon the ''eleganc
e and grace" of the affair But let Johnni
serve his new straw hat in the same waJ
and ne will be stood up 10 dark closet IN
!f,rcad to go without strawberry shortcok
a for supper.-Nea0 HaUcn Register.