The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-09-28
HREvYTTES


Fishing excursions are still making a
vigorous warfare on the finny monsters
Wood has made its appearance in the
local market
Laborers and teams are now in demand
at the Arsenal
The memberf of the bridge committee of
the city council will visit the Rock river
bridges to-day and inspect the same.
The farewell open air concert of the
season will take place at Union park next
Saturday night.
8 F. A. Bloom wants four more coat max
ers.
Only few persons attended Linwood
last evening.
The prayer meetings last night were
well attended.
Next Sunday will be train day on the
C., r.. I. s. P.
Edward Hayes yesterday received per-
NIT from the city clerk to run public
wagon.
The Viola yesterday brought up a barge
load of potatoes for shipment to New
Orleans.
The river is now lower than has been the
case for the last two years.
The widow of John Ebbeson, who died
on the 18th of last August, has received
the mortuary benefit of 81, 900 paid by the
A. O. U. W., of which order the deceased
was a member.
A number of Rock islanders are in at
tendance at the State fair at Peoria.
The Mary Morton arrived in port this
morning, having on board transforming
band. The band was not composed of
Levys or Arbuckles.
The sewer pump has been lowered
which decreases the amount of motive
power, but does not interfere with its eff
ficacy.
Next Monday Prof j. B. Ferguson will
series of lectures at Milan on
music. The cantata of david, the Shep-
herd Boy win be given next week.
The dynamite has been stored on Sylvan
island, much to the relief of the denizens
of Moline
The cars for the Milan line are expected
from ST. Louis on next Saturday
The Eli Fitzpatrick forgery case will
come up for trial in the circuit court to-
morning.
One hundred and ninety one different |
styles of suitings at p. A. Blooms.
The culvert at the corner of Twenty |
seventh street and Seventh avenue, is in a |
bad fix. A horse attacked to. Kroger's |
delivery wagon broke through yesterday. |
causing the ruination of the shafts.
The committee on electric light will meet |
1t the city council rooms this evening.
A fire broke out last night in the Glass |
works, but their timely discovery rendered |
heir extinguishment an easy matter.
In the probate court this morning the |
entry was made: Guardianship |
IF minor heirs of Constant Won Wambek, |
he guardians account was filed and ap- |
proved. and final receipt of ward filed.
o. j. Smith, of Edgington, this morning
lied his certificate of graduation from the |
Columbus Medical College, in conformity |
o the state law. He will now be per-
nitted to practice his chosen profession.
A single arrest was made last night by /
he police, which would indicate that police
matters are very quiet.
The police have failed to discover the |
of w. McCabe, whose friends
ire writing about him in Dubuque. The
indian doctor that he pretended to visit is
low located at Alpha, small station on
he C. B. & @.
p. A. Blooms stock of new fall suitings
$ the finest ever exhibited in this city.
The Alex Mitchell came down this morn
ng and also the Mary Morton. The Lib
'ie Conger passed up to-day. and this after
loon the Grand Pacific is expected from
'elow.
The time for the game of ball between
he Stars and Boys in Blue has not yet
zen arranged, but viii probably be named
s Saturday.
The Fitch assault case will cost In the
of 81. 900. Fortunately. the
God people of Whiteside county where
he case originated. viii have to foot the
ills II
Grand display of fall suitings and over
oatings at r. A. Blooms.
Yesterday afternoon, Judge Peasants
yerruled the motion to quash the indict- |
1ent for forgery fouad AGAINST Eli Fffz-