The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-26

Found. pocket knife. Owner can
have it By applying to TIE ARGUS Office.
. The ministers held their meeting ri
the residence IF Dr.. McGaw thisi after
noon.
+, The high school building is much i'm
proved 10 appearance by its new roof, end
beng painted
49, The doors and window shutters of the
gas building. on Seventeenth Streets and
First Avenue. are being reprinted q brown
color.
If you have desire to look into the
future or consult medium call on Mad
anne Best, whose card appears 10 this
paper. :
/ a--The little year old son of Mr.. Adolph
Nelson died on Saturday afternoon OF in-
famation Of the lnnss The funeral took
place on Sunday.
The Union Malleable Iron Co., OF
Moline, yesterday filed 10 the Recors othee'
a certificate OF Increase of capital to the
total amount OF $4,000.
y "A buggy with lady and gentleman
10 it, was, upset on Saturday. night on
Market Square. shortly after 9 o'clock
No serious damage done.
The work of repairing the platform
and surroundings Of the X eokuk Northern
Line wharf and treightihous Is progress
ing and will soon be completed.
MIR. Henry M. Fisher OF Milan and Miss
Sarah E. Suite of South Rock Island
were united in the holy bonds of matri
mony by Justice HAYES, on Sunday after.
noon.
The attendance at church yesterday
morning. was generally light: to be ac'
counted for by the very warm weather. and
the abs ence from town Of many church
attendants.
- County Clerk Donaldson on Saturday
issued marriage license to Henry M
Fisher of Milan and Miss Sarah +, Suite;
and to William Strohmeier and Mis-.
Elmer Franum.
w ilIiam Doyle. was brought before
Justice HAYES, this morning; but took 9
change of venue to Justice Hayden. The
case is set for to morrow. MIR. P. O'Mara,
has been retained as counsel for the pris
oner,
Service was held in the First Methods
Episcopal Church yesterday morning
when the Rev. Goe. r. Palmer, the pas.
tor, preached, This is the first time
Lor- hnnr lila .haro s;rne Sb .
Church was redecorated,
Arthur Mcneil, was brought home from
Carbon Cliff, on Saturday night, and
though considerably better and believed
free from danger has to be carefully look
ed after. He is able to sit MP and even to
move about slightly.
The Democracy of Msquokota, says
the Davenport Democrat, had rousinR
jubilee Friday evening over the organiza-
ton of Hancock Club, with 3S4 members.
The meeting was addressed by nj. V.
Cannon. ESQ.,, who made telling speech
He can make just that kind of speech, AZ
we here in Rock Island can testify.
The ladies of the Milan Presbyterian
church win hold their next sociable to-
morrow, (Tuesday) evening, July 27, with
Mr.. and Mrn, g, Fl. Hoaeus. at the Clyde
House. There will be excellent musiC
both vocal aud Instrumental and choice
refreshments The proceeds will be
devoted to the church
Louis @ Schmid, a harvester, fell
from the Keokuk Northern Line platform
on Saturday night, rs be was about te
board boat. The man who was slightly
intoxicated burt his back, aud was taken
to the Armory in Mr.. w. L, Sweeney a
wagon, After few hours rest, the man
went away.
Martin Rice, for drunken and disor
derly conduct was fned before Justice
HAYES to-day. the sum of 80 and costs
Rice has been drunk more or less for the
past few weeks. and was beating his wife
on Saturday night. When Officer E,zel,
took him in charge. Rice pleaded guilty
and his sister paid his fine.
"A considerable nnalbsr of citizens
went down to Linwood yesterday. By the
way, this favorite resort, is daily .increas-
ing 10 popularity, and will be very va.ua-
BILE property soon, when the line of railway
from Muscatine to Davenport ia complet-
ed. By way of Linwood. There we're g
considerable number of most prominent
citizens from the three cities. visiting the
y1lana Irrspr he pac4
Martin johnson, a tailor, was fined
by Justice Hawes, this morning. the SUN
of IS and costs which he paid, for being
drunk and disorderIy. He has periodical
spells and generally on those occasions
goes to the AsSaory under the Impression
that he is there protected from his enc
mics, He was on his way thither on Sat
urday night, aud began carrying ou in an
insane manner before the door. when
Officers Metsch and OElwciler gathered
hin IL.
John MeOaTtg, arrested by Officer
Etzel, was brought before Jpst.ee Halves
to-day. and fined IS and costs for being
drunk and disorderly, to which charge he
pleaded guilty. The foe was paid. Me-
Jarty is brother in-law of Mat Rice.
" ho ia IN the habit of getting drunk and
beating his wife. DcOsrty interfered and
,laekened the surroundings to Rice's eyes,
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