The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-21
NOTES nE1LE AND THERE.

WIN. T. Kiel, of Moline, was natural
lied yesterday, before Judge Adams.
The number Of persons at the Old
Settlers festival of last evening was $50 by
actual count Of tickets.
Col. Butler is shipping ice. from his
ice house 10 Milan, to Alton, Galva, and
other interior towns.
County Clerk Donaldson to-day issued
marriage license to Frederick kuem ner-
lie and Miss Clara Zeitschel, of Milan.
There is a great quantity of ice in
Rock River at present The Milan Paper
Cos. mill has shut down for the last two
days, on that account.
Justice Chopper, leaves for Milwau-
kee via Chicago. by the G. B. 4 Q: Ry.
this evening at $50 He is going on q
visit TO his married daughter. and will not
return till the middle Of next week.
The wolf hunt mentioned some days
since took place as announced Over one
hundred persons met at the appointed
rsndevouses; circle was termed and ths
huut com meneed. How it ended we have
q ut yet ascertained
james Mckeever. who was injured by
blast at the Twenty Third street sewer
recently, has commenced a suit against
the city of Rock Island for $4,000 dam
ages. Kenworthy & Beardsley are attor-
news for the plaintiff.
There were more people In the city
day than there has been for some time
past The roads are improving though
still rough, but week of weather such as
to-day will enabs peopls to set about
more and good business is anticipated.
We learn from Mr.. j. NJ. Buford,
that the trustees Of Central Presbyterian
church, have formally called the Rev. j.
A. p. McGaw, d. d OF Urbana. Ohio. to
become the pastor Of that church. but it
is not yet known whether he will accept or
deslina.
The annual grotesques procession of
the Turner's Society, paraded the streets
this afternoon, and was more extensive
than formerly, A number of people viewed
it as it passed along, and the boy, popula-
ton were we'll represented apd brought up
the rear
The evening meetings at the First
Baptist church will be continued all next
week under the immediate charge of the
pastor the Rev. o. w. Van Osdel, These
meetings have been productive of much
good and twenty one new members have
united with the church
Three of the four small boys recently
mentioned as having been arrested and sent
out of town having been furnished with
free transport by Ticket Agent Loosely,
turned up again at the G. r. l. & P. depot
yesterday and were proving about. They
made themselves scarce however on the
appearance of Officer McCabe and have
not been seen since.
This morning q colored man-whom
Henry Meyers who lives on Wells street,
Moline. had charitably provided with |
lodgings for the night-broke into the |
room of his benefactor. while he was
absent about 7 o'clock at breakfast, and |
stole $S3 in money and two watches The
police of Moline believed he came this |
way, but nothing has been seen of anyone
answering to the description given.
To night the grand masquerade ball
of the Turner's Society of Rock Island
occurs at Turner Hall. The exercises
will be of an interesting nature and the
well worth seeing. Those
,r hn have not already secured tickets can
do so by calling on either the members of
The committed Ohlweiler, j ulius Junge,
B. Winter A. Herkert No tickets sold
1t the door.
There was walking match at the
Town Hall. Milan last evening, between a
ady from Boston and lady from Chica-
70. Men of various ages attended the
match, and it was intended to have ball