The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-13

Island Lumber & Manufacturing Com
pany, will be opened on Thursday nsxts
Several persons 10 this city came 70
be nearly Frustrated with the heat OF
yesterday, though no actual cases Of sun
stroke were reported.
The heat this afternoon is about the
same as it was yesterday about the same
time, but the breeze makes the tempera-
ture more endurable.
The National Paper Company OF
South Rock Island. fled their articles OF
Incorporation, for record in the Recorder 8
Office yesterday. The article bore date OF
june 1880.
The city has q dislike to feed prison
ers: they are consequently discharged, as
q rule, long before the expiration of their
sentence. Query? What is The use of
giving them q sentence.
- Everybody will sympathize With
MIR and Mrs Archie Corken in the loss OF
their little baby-Dolly. The funeral
occurs tomorrow; see notice in another
column.
The G. B. l. Q. Ry., last night made
the following changes in their time cards
The train which usually leaves at LOS P M.
was changed to 1902 P. NJ and the train
arriving at 4:30 A, NJ. arrives at $3.50 A. NJ &.
Six scalps of young wolves were
sworn to by Mr.. G. S. Quick OF Canoe
Greek on Monday. before the County
CLERK. The recent high water in the
Meredosia had flooded them off PhilIeo
Island.
The Board of Health held q meeting
at the city council chambers, on Monday
afternoon. The means for preventing bad
results from where the high water has
been, and the best means to be adopted
under the circumstances were discussed.
Latter Meyera. was arrested by OF
Ger Bollmau on Monday night. for creating
a disturbance in the saloon Of Gustav
Stsngel This morning on being brought
before Justice Halves, he was fned 81
and costa, which he paid and procured his
discharge.
Alice Capers, tcolored) and John
both of Davenport. were arrest
ed by Deputy Marshal German this noon,
at the extension of Twenty first street, on
q charge of indecent conduct. Justice
Hawes before whom they were taken sent
them to the county Jail for twenty days.
under the vagrant section.
Installation services will be held in
Central Presbyterian Church, tomorrow.
Wednesday. evening at o'clock, when
the Presbytery of Rock River will .induct
the Rev. j. A, P. McGaw. D. d. into the
passionate of the Church. 1t is to be
hope there will be a large attendance.
-Rodman Jerome, was brought before
Justiee Halves this morning charged on
of Officer Metsch who found
him in state of bowling intoxication near
the Sylvan Bridge on Monday evening.
A fine of S. and costs was imposed. and
all he had was 80 cents, which sum was
confscatsd and he was bounced.
There has been no more light on the
case OF attempted rape which occurred on
Saturday night. The girl Carrie Durham.
has the marks on the neck and arms, the
result OF the struggle with the villain, but
can give no means of Identification, neither
can the police authorities get anything
which can give them the slightest clue to
trace the miscreant.
james Cottrell, was charged to-day
before Justice Hawes with carrying o
deadly Weapon. He WAS arrested By
Officer Metsch on Monday night and had
brass kunckles in his possession. He is q
railroad man, belonging to the @. r, l. &
P R. R., and is from Pierce City, Iowa.
A fine Of SIS and costs was imposed, and
paid.
Capt George Lamont has got an air
pump into the Diamond 10 warehouse,
and issmaking preparation to pump out
the water which at present fills part of the
Building. To do this the North door and
other appertures will have to be closed
and made water tight. After the water
has been got out. the building which is
sunk considerable at the North East cor
ner, will be raised by means of jack
screws. which will occupy about two
lays.
Thomas Purne, was brought before
Justice Halves to-day charged with carry
ng concealed weapons Officer Ohlweiier
arrested the man on Monday night and
an him in as tramp. On his person
vas found gold watch. loaded revolver |
pair of scissors, butter knife and |
undry other articles. The Justice fined |
lin S. and costs. which he paid. having |
rst sold his gold watch, as he had none of |
eady in his possession.
Mrs. Francis Meohi swore cut war
ant before Justice Chopper, 90 Monday
gainst Analine Gsnwiek negrsss. for |
ssault. The parties live in the same
ouse, but the prosecutrix is white. aud
be dosky hued maiden fought with her
nd scratched her till she was fain to seek
sdress of Justice. A fine of SIS and
osts was imposed and in default the pris-
ner was sent to Jail for nins days. She
to make 0 part payment and
atisfy the authorities SO that she got her
berty soon after.
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