The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-05-26


from Ryan's hat store. Davenport.
The change 10 the weather was much
wanted and will be of great benefit, to the
country generally,
In the County Clerks book of physi
clans, Mrs. Jane =. Miller of Moline,
hemeopath, is registered.
The Opera of Queen Esther. by spe.
cial request of large number OF inf uen
tial citizens and lovers of music, will be
repeated on Saturday evening next.
AT the Bexirk funniest. to be held
here in June. Major Beardsley and Mr.. j.
L. Haas. have been requested to speak
the former 10 English. the latter 10 Ger
man.
Justice Hayden on Tuesday issued a
warrant to Officer Hull to servo on Her
man Meese, for attempting to shoot Jane.
Robson. coIored. This is State offense
and will be heard on Saturday next.
90 change of venue from Justice
Chopper, to Justice Cook. Ferdinand
Bauman on Tuesday was charged with
using abusive language to James Brown
The case was continued ill June 5.
Nelson A. Peterson, of Moline. was
put in the County Jail on Tuesday, He is
bad boy and his friends, who say he is
an incorrigible boy, are taking measures
tie have him sent to the reform school a!
Pontiac.
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hat store, Dasenport.
The rain Of last evening interfered
greatly with the people from Moline, Dav-
export, and other places in this vicinity,
who had arranged to come here, to wit
ness the performance of Queen Esther at
Harper's Theatre.
-Donavin's Tennesseeans will appear
at Harper's Theatre this evening. They
are well spoken of wherever they have
performed and deserve to have q good
house. The concert is given for the bene'
fit of the First Methodist Episcopal Sun
day school.
james Robson. ooIored, was tined
SIS and costs before Justice Chopper, Cd
T uesday afternoon for an assault on Her
man Meese, a German. There was q
counter charge by Robson against Meese,
Both were fined s. and costs. Robson
paid and Meese gave security.
Major L. NJ. Buford. at the shooting
tournament held at Galesburg on Tues
day, out of eighty five contestants. won
the first prize, Greener gun The fact
speaks for itself, and the Rock Island
shooting club have reason to be proud OF
their representative.
The Rodman Rifles have placed the
management of the Fourth of July cele-
bration, SO far as the company is concerned
in the hands of committee consisting of
Harry Abel. chairman; and Capt q. W.
HAYES, J, Start, and Lients Bowman and
kimbal Every effort will be made to
have grand military display.
The Art Loan Exhibition was brough;
to successful close on Tuesday evening,
and many of the articles taken away.
This morning all has been cleared out and
bCGs WIN hSS OO "a 0SA no . SAL So
article lost or Injured, which is much to
be admired The total receipts taken
amounted to about $500, the expenses are
not yet added up.
On the 7th Of June. Company D.
of Washington, Iowa, will visit Rock
Island or at least the riffs team of the
company will, to contest honors with the
Rodnan Rifles team. Sergeants. W eiis.aud
Abel, and Lieut. Kimball have been
designated committee to receive the
visitors and provide for their entertain
meDt.
Ii pays 10 go to Ryan the halter ,Dav-
export. for hats. &c.
The Rodman Riffs passed resolu
ton at their meeting on last evening, not
to participate in the ceremonies on Deco
ration Day at Moline, but unanimously
agreed to turn out and assist 10 decorat
Jog our county monument 90 Saturday
morning. Should the Moline companies
come down ~ body in the morning and
assist in the ceremonies at tas county
monument, the Rifles will reciprocate 10
the afterooop-o:hergis they will not.