The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-10-26

Ed. Wilcox has got new girl, this
is his fourth.
The net proceeds of the late fair OF
st. Mary's church. Hampton, amounted to
$52l.02.
The cold weather has materially in
creased the demand for marriage
licenses.
DIR. Tanner, the faster. is going to try
his stomach in London. He will sail from
N. Y, in few days.
Mrs Abraham Lincoln, who has been
living in France. for the past. few years,
will sail for New York early 10 Nov.
w. j. Goodp,au. better known as
John" is lying dangerously i'll, and not
expected to live.
AS we go to press we learn that Viii
liam Furlong died to day. Particulars are
wanting but will be given to morrow.
MIR. Northrup, formerly Of the Conn
mercial Hotel who had lis wacth stolen
some time ago, has had it returned to him
from Buffalo, N. 7.
The. Boards of Registry met.this
morning and twill be in session until 3;
| o'clock tonight If you have not regis"
tered go and do so.
Il would like you consider it as loan
-$329.
Albert Ambsrg stole 4. 1856 from s.
Steinberg, of Moline. and Justice Hayden
has held him in 5000 bail for his appear
ance at the next term of court.
William sLynch, Of McGregoI, Iowa.
was arrested by Policeman 8rennao, for
being drunk, and Justice Hayden fined
| him So and costs, he paid 81.
The Board of Health have gone to
Chicago to look into the method OF con-
Quoting slaughter houses in that city with
a view of making report to the city
council.
$500.
The 6remens parade OF Moline, will
take place on Friday. Oct 29,h. In tie
evening ball will be given at Timm' 5
Hall, the mascito be furnished by Schil-
liuger's band. of Rock Island.
A workman by the namo ct Herman
SchIoot. employed by the Moline Wagon
Co.. got his left hand into = planer. on
Monday, and the result was that the FIRST
and second fingers were cut of.
| His share was 1929.
The jury, in the case of the Taylor
child, Davenport. have rendered verdict
that the babe came to its death by suffo-
cation or strangulation, bat by whom or
by what means. We are unable to deter
mine from the testimony"
! Dave Peyser, general agent OF the
Levaitt Gigantic Speciality and Faude-
vile Company is ia the city. This is one Of
the largest companies travelling and will
make their appearance at Harper
Theatre. Tuesday evening Nov, 81.
1929.
Silver weddings are getting quite
numerous in Moline, and the latest is tina
of Mr. and MRS. Oliver Lester, and was
celebrated last evening by party Of their
friends who gave them silver wedding
party and presented them with a number
Of valuable presente.
DIR. Howard A. Morley has been
appointed administrator Of the estate Of
his father, the late DR.. 2. Il. Morley
The estate comprises some $4,000 to
$50, 900 in property and lnvestD ents
besides life insurance to the amount Of
l$I2, 000-the doctor having $4,000 policy
in the Mutual Benefit of New Jersey
$4,000 in the Royal Arcanum, and $1,000
in the Northwestern Masonic Aid Society
His heirs are kis daughter and two sons
-CCCXXIx.
The Keator House, bus. il
being taken from Davenport t.
Moline. yesterday, and when nea
Huber's brewery. was discovered t.
be on fire outside by lady passing on tbs
street, who gave the alarm to the drive
and Mr. Simon Hrsch both Of WHOM were
riding on the inside The driver at once
stopped, uDhitched the horses, Will,
Mr.. Hirsch ran for bucket Of water anc
soon had the fire extinguished, but no
before considerable damageihad been done
to the inside of the bus. The fire is sup
poaed to have been started by a mattel
being stepped on and ignitedl on the in'
lside.