The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-04-10
rorEs HERE AND THERE.

terday.
Arrivals at the Hotels havesbeen light
Of late.
John Mccullough, will appear at
Harper's Theatre on the l4th inst.
Peter Stein. German. was natural
ICED before Judge Adams of the County
Court to-day.
The weather to-day, as combination
of wind and dust was highly successful.
In these parts it may have been equalled,
but never excelled,
Mr.. FL. f. Hughes, formerly clerk of
the Burton House, Aledo. ILL.,. has to-day
taken the position of night clerk at the
Rock Island House.
The Houeopath Clinical Society,
will hold its second quarterly meeting on
w ednesday next. at 10 A. NJ. 10 Dr. Wor-
ley's Office in Davenport.
The public schools of Rock Island,
take up the studies. suspended for two
weeks vacation. on Monday morning next
the 18th inst, at 10 minutes to nine
O'Clock.
A double quartet of male voices, COM
posed of the "Amphions." aud four other
well known gentlemen, will sing at the
First Methodist Episcopal church, to mor-
row, Sunday evening.
BARLEY CampbelPs play of the ''Gal-
ley Slave" will be performed at Harper's
Theatre on Wednesday the 18th inst The
town was billed to-day, but the age mt was
here some days since.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Fl. johnson cele-
brated their wooden wedding on Thursday
evening. a surprise party of some twenty
five friends, bearing suitable presents, in
vaded their home, and a very enjoyable
evening was spent.
The river during the past two days
has had Sthe appearance of miniature
sea. with waves. rollers aud breakers
complete. Exempllfying the force of wind
Ga water, aud showing in minute degree
b )w storms are caused on the ocean.
The Buntenbach-Kelley case was ex-
pected to come up before Justice Halves
this afternoon. Several Witnesses were in
attend ance aud if the woman kelley's
child is in fit state to be left. the defond
ant will have to appear before the justice.
Several of our well known citizens
salk of going out to Lsadville or the unde
veloped regions of Colorado, this spring.
The weather in that country remains cold
till about the month OF June. owing to the
high elevation. 50 the emigration to that
region has scarcely begun this season.
The month of june promises to be
gala month. The Turn -8ezirk will ocou
py three days commencing on the 10Th.
to be followed By the regatta which will
begin on the 22nd and continue for three
days.
The Bey, Geo. r. Palmer will preach
& special sermon by request to morrow
evening, as noticed in our issue of Thurs
day. The subject will be the "Apostle of
the Old and New Faith, Paul and Huxley,
with the two Centers Of Thought, Jerusa-
lem and Athens "
The Secretary Of tho Turn-Bszirk
to be held here June l9. 20, and 81. states
that he has received communications from
the q. Il. |. & P, the G. +, & O., and the
G NJ Il St. P, railroads stating that they
will convey passengers TO this poiot and
lok for single fare and one fifth
p OMara, ESQ will bo candidate
for representative to the state legislature.
at the election in November next eui,jgc
to Jhs decision of ;he Democratic conven-
tim Mr. O'Msra has oil the quaIiica
tons fer tie position to which he aspires
and is deserving the support Ct every
Democrat in the district.
Mrs Elizabeth Wier, 80 years of age.
was found dead ia her residence at Moline
OF Friday last She had been suffering
from rheumatism. but desired to be alone,
and died unattended Coroner Morris.
under the circumstance, held an inquest.
when a verdict of death from natural
causes was returned.
"A sol of Mr.. Charles e. Case, boy
about twelve yeats of age met with an ac-
sident cG Friday afternoon which FORUM
a.eiy was not serious. He and another
boy were playing with pistol which went
off accidentally, aud some small shot
entered the palm of young Cases hand
DR. G. G. Carter dressed the wound
john Z Green. af davenport, is gen
orally conceded to be q pretty good Be-
publican. bu. at the convention oyer there
or delegates TO the state convention. he
vas not considered staiwart enough for
he strong government" party, so John |
Z. will Fanain at home. uDless he can
ecure proxy, Tnssmaoh al he has |
lone good share OF work for the Repair |
leans of Davenport, this is, to say the |
east base ingratitude-but John can stand |
Barney Roach, was brought up on
'arrant before Justice Crorpcr to-day, by
)hieer Brennsn. The complainant was
fottleiD S:iltz, vino charges Roach with
aliing hin names and using language
alculated to create a breach of the peace
he prisoner is said to belong to a gang of
Dung fellows who take delight in annoying
assers bye. and have tormented Mr.
tiltz for some time. Roach was fined SIS
nd costs, and in default was committed
, the Armory for seven days.
Ever sinea Eva's inrautious avnarianoa |