The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-09-27


Judge Wilkinson arrived In town lbif
mornin9. a .2ils4
L -Hancock' g letter has made him many
votes heretofore doubtful.
First GLASS tickets to Denver. Col.
only $50. l22 w. 2nd street. Daven-
port. AS shhsfAs
The people are thinking for them
selves this year and Republican brae has
no effect. -
-"Deception," one Of the finest society
plays ever written. at Harper's Theatre
tonight.
s-kesetved seats for Robson u Cranes
t'Sharps and Flats" now on sale at
Bowlhy's music store.
There was plenty of room near the
cemetery on Saturday night while MAJOR
Circuit and Mr.. O'Connor were preaching
the funeral orations on the Republican
party. -'
Work on the railroad embankment
will commence Wednesday morning at
$40 A, M.-that is the gravel train will
leave the Peoria round house at that time.
It is expected that the embankment will
be built inside of so days.
There has been so many hepuoucsns
Turned over to the Democracy 10 this city,
that it has been suggested that Flop
pers'' club be formed-the same as IN
Pittsburg, New York, Philadelphia, Gin
leinnati and other places.
| There is no Disgusting the true feel
| ing among Republicans they are really
scared. If Indiana goes Democratic IL
twe weeks-there will be regular STAN
peds of the fence "setters" TO get down
Into the Democratic camp /. is our turn
this year.
John George, Democrat and q. H.
Chambsrlain. Republican, have paired on
% both viii be absent from the city on
election dag. The former goes TO Daven'
port to live, and the latter to Malta, iiis.
where he will engage 10 the commission
| business. .rf.e p -r.e-e
~ shall vate for Hancock if I live,
said a Republican this morning. Il was
little fearful about the rebel claims bus
mess. but Hancock's letter settles thai
matter. expect to vote part of th'
Republican ticket but / shall vote for thu
Hancock electors" This is common ex
preston nowadays. 500
There was another Republican fizzle
| this time at South Rock Island, on Satur
day night. Major Josiah Circuit and Mr
~. O'Oonnor did the talkiag. and all tina
was lacking was an audience and enthu.
siasn. These last are wanting 1t all Repub
lican meetings this year.
Tho mortuary list sent by DR.. Cali te
the National Baard of Health shows fv
deaths during the past week. two Iractic
ally from extreme age: Frsncis Begard,7 II
years typhoid fever; Goldsmith. days
non visable: a ma Rrady. 81 years. ols
age; Peter Piers. suicide. aud Thomas
Clark tcolored.l 80 years, congestive chill
There Ia no use of denying that tbs
Democrats are making better fight thii
year than at any time for twenty years
There is more enthusiasm among the
Democrats than I ever knew before. ,
These words were uttered BY Republi
can who. though not a politician, always
votes the Republican ticket straight. FL
lis right. too: it is precisely as be states it
"A letter from Wa-Keeney, Kan.
says that on Thursday. Sept. %. Mr.
Geo Galloway was married to Miss Heller
Gait. The ceremony was By Rev. .. K
Campbell. of the Presbyterian church d
Wa"keeney. The bride and groom are
former Rock Island county residsnts and
THE ARGUS joins with their many friends
in wishing the yeang couple happy and
prosperous future.