The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-16
LOCAL LAcoNICs.

Judge Richman yesterday assigned the
case of Albert Mickey VS.. Mrs. Pohlman
for the second Monday of the next term OF
the Circuit Court.
Janauschek will appear in Mary Stuart"
on the first night, and Mother and Son"
on the second night of her coming engage
ment at Burtis Opera House.
Fred Hess, of Aliens Grove township,
brought the scalps of four young wolves to
| the Auditors office, and received bounty
| of twelve dollars.
The G. r. l. & P. pay coach, ''Gazelle, !"
is expected in to-day, to distribute the
monthly wages to the employees of the
company.
Morris Shea and Rebecca A. COPY,
| Carl Lutt and Anna Catherine Arp, Frank
Cady and Elizabeth Tunebig procured
marriage licenses from the county clerk
yesterday.
The alarm sent in from box "a yesterday
at O'Clock proved to be a slight blaze in
the wood shed in the rear of 80 Western
avenue, owned by Bleik Peters and occu-
pied by Julius schreibis. The Liberty
(No. q, put on stream and stopped the
fire in short time. Damage about twenty
five dollars, and insured.
The Land League meeting Sunday night
was addressed by A. P. McQuirk, p. Null
lane, P. ]. Haggerty. Andrew Miles and
T. J. O'Brien. The attendance was very
large. Sheriff handed in his check for
twenty.four dollars to the League fund.
Sheriff Leonard has. received a circular
from the officials of Lenawee county,
Mich, giving description of Thos. J.
Navin, the absconding Mayor of Adrian,
in that county, accompanying which is
a photograph of the fugative official. Ma
vim is a young looking man, very boyish
in appearance The reward offered in
the circular for his appearance is $4,000.
Sells Bros advertising car No 2 came
in yesterday morning, and the corps of
bill posters and programmes were engaged
during the day in spreading the papers
heralding the coming of this mammouth
tent exhibition, which occurs the 22nd
inst. Peter Sells, jr.,sone of the proprie
tors, and s. Fl. Josephs, advertising agent,
preceded the car and are quartered at the
Kimball
Miss Nellie Crouel residing on Sixteenth
street, between Main and Harrison streets
was badly bitten yesterday afternoon, by
vicious Newfoundland dog. She was at
the residence of DIR. Kulp, corner Six
teenth and Brady streets, and was in the
act of fondling the brute, when he jumped
and bit her face IN painful manner.
Undertaken Boise had call yesterday
from an elderly lady, and her daughter who
stated that they resided on Second and
Iowa streets, and the man who was acct
IDENTIFY killed on the railroad embankment
asst week, was their son and brother, and
desired the corpe exhumed for identified
ton. Why, living within block of the
accident, they did not discover it sooner, is
a mystery.
Thomas Morgan, who came to this city
quarter of a century ago, died Sunday
morning at o'clock. He followed his
trade of blacksmith, working in the rail
road shop here. For fourteen years past
he has been an invalid The funeral will
occur to-day, at nine o'clock, from the
family residence, $50 Federal street.
Sunday afternoon two boys, Fritz and
Charles Baurore, while rowing among the
islands down at the western end of the
city, discovered floater, badly decom-
posed, and apparently having been in the
water some time. Chief Kessler and Cor
oner Bawden were summoned but no in |
quest was he'd. The body was placed in |
charge of undertaken Seims, and buried. |
The man is supposed to be the cook of the |
Jennie Gilchrist,-the fate of which is still |
fresh in the minds of the ARGUS readers. |
His name is John B. Temple.
Sunday morning. at eight o'clock, oc-
cured the death of Miss Jennie McMen-
,my, at the residence of her brother.in-
aw, N. S. Mitchell, 225 East Ninth street.
Miss McMenomry was known and admired /
~ host of FRIENDS, who will be panied to
know of her death. She was a devout
and was foremost in every work
If charity inaugurated by the organiza-
ions of which she was member. The
uneral will occur this morning. at 8
''clock, mass at st. Marquerites church,
hence by carriage to ST. Marquertes Gem
tery, where the interment will take place
This is Rogation Week, or the week of
prayer in the Catholic church. After
mass on the mornings of. Monday, Tues
lay and Wednesday, the litany of the
saints is read. Thursday is the Feast of
he Ascension, and holy-day of obligation.
The paschal candle, which is blessed on
he Saturday preceding Easter Sunday,
nd lit during the celebration Of the mass
rom Easter until Ascension Thursday, is
AIKEN away after reading the first Gospel
The services of Ascension Thursday are
he same as those of Sunday.
The few gentlemen comprising the Cit
zens Decoration Association. with about
hirty members of August Wentz Post, G.
i. r., assembled at the City Hall, last
light. The meeting, by resolution decid-
d to leave the matter of making the ar
angements for the celebration over to the
.rand Army, and Col Andrews the Post
appointed at the reouest of