The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-24
NorEs HERE AND THERE.

malarial fever.
Sunshine and showers. are the char
acteristics of April.
Some new productions by McDan nell
are on exhibition at Al. Bowens.
Blanchard & Bailey have commenced
moving into their new quarters in Masonic
Temple.
The wolves hunted from South Rock
Island on Saturday are said to be 10 South
Moline now.
Mr.. F. w. Kellerstrass has purchased
and taken over the grocery stock of Mr.,
Andrew Frederick,
"A. Boliiuger, collector of taxes, Cor
dova. to-day paid to County Treasurer
Reid the sum of $500.
AT this season few valentines remain
in the windows, reminding one of the
Last Rose of Summer"
What will you do with Jesus which
is called Christ" will be the subject Of
DIR. A, NJ. Collins at the iChriseian Chapel
tonight.
Mrs. Troutner, from Moline, accom-
panied by Marshal Fish, vent to the coun-
ty Jail yesterday. Mrs. Troutner will re-
main there four days.
-Electioneering slips for Elijah Booth,
for County Clerk, were circulating o-day,
on which the date of the election was
stated MS Feb. "a. 1880.
-0ficer Feeley apprehended and
lodged in the Armory a man 10 high
state of intoxication. On searching him q
revolver was found on his person.
This afternoon A, Steele, G. FL. Stod.
dard and Robert Reid, were sworn in as
appraisers of personal property. 10 the
estate of VIM. Taylor, deceased.
Francis Klein soldier of Company
&C." Fourteenth Iowa regiment of iufan
try, discharged therefrom June IS, 1864,
had his discharge recorded in the Recor-
ders Office yesterday.
Gait Il Blaisdell are running up to 10
o'clock at night, filing spring orders for
baby carriages. THIS speaks we'll for
Rock Island enterprise that has the whole
Tom and Ham PERRY have returned
from a four months surveying trip, for the
Government, down near Memphis. They
report plenty to do down there. but didn't
think Unhealthy to remain during the sum
mer.
Owing to the .indisposition of Judge
Glenn, from severe attack of rheumatism
the circuit court 10 Henry County was adj
journed for a week, by Judge Smith who
proceeded there for that purpose on Mon
day morning.
County Clerk Donaldson issued Ga
marriage license yesterday to Herbert
Nourse and Miss Maud A. Dow, OF Rock
Island aud to-day a marriage license was
issued to Anthony Larson and Miss q arg
L., Bioomuuist, of Moline
The election to-day was q quiet one
and very little interest was manifested.
The indications are that Donaldson will
carry Rock Island by fair majority, In
Moline light vote had been polled up to
noon. which seemed to be about evenly
divided between Mr.. Donaldson and Mr..
Booth.
"A considerable number oe aliens have
been transformed into full fiedged Ameri
can citizens within the past few days, pre-
sumabIy 10 order to vote at the election
for County Clerk. Two have taken ont
their first papers. The majority are ma
tives of Sweden Doe is Russian. ons
az Irishmau, and one Bavariau.
The Circuit Court couveaed at 9
o'clock this morning. Judge Peasants
who occupied the bench. was ready to hear
any causes that might be brought up, but
none were ready, and after waiting about
an hour, during which time one or two
rem bers of the bar dropped in, the court
adjourned for the January term.
The vacancy created BY the daath Of
Mr. o. N. Whitfold, Postm lst~r at Cor
dova, will be SLED oy b:r A. j Sibie who
has been appointed 10 ;Ds ,;as;tjon. and
will cam % ence this duties iApril The
bu-iaess Of the office is being conducted
meantime by Miss Whuford who has been
her fathers assistant for SONS time,
Tho result of tins. ballottins at Al
b weu's resulted Blaine 81, Washbarne
%, Grant 10, Scattering l2 The voting
was confined to Republican esb1iaates,
but in few days Al. will place bog on
the counter OF the B jju, for the purpose
of r3aehing the sentiment of all parties,
The prominent HaH.ee how bsiore The coun-
try of the different political factions will be
displayed.
Yesterday Justice HAYES was occu-
pied all day with the case of George r.
" ellis VS.. Anthony Mapes, repievin of
good from Walters restaurant, Moline,
a jury composed Of VIM, Thompson.
Patrick Kennedy. FL. G. Blackburn d. |
Hitler, Geo, Foster and Richard Jones,
we're empaneIIed. For the plaintiff Major
Jonnally appeared, and the creditors of de-
endant were represented By Messrs. VIM
Jackson and w. A. Meese. The jury at 0
). NJ, broughtiin verdict for the plaintiff
R. King. James Lamb, George Cook
nd Arthur Vallery. four of the coal
miners on Mr.. Taylor Williams property