The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-10-20
THE DAILY ARGUS.
RREvITIES.

Reticker's. 17-d6t
The State Baptist Association having
concluded its work at Davenport, has adj
journed till 1888.
Dressed chickens, at W. III. Beans.
Blankets, at factory prices, at Hoffmas
ter's.
A full stock of slippers at Carse 6
Retickers 17-d6t
Mr.. William Fl. Snyder, Union typo,
united his fortunes last evening with those
of Miss Eliza j. Bowen Rev ]. s. McCord
performing the ceremony at the residence
of the brides father, Mr. David Bowen.
Cloaks and dolmans, from $3.50 to $50,
at Hofmasters.
Next Tuesday evening Atkinson's Jolli-
ties will appear at Harper's theatre with
one of the most original programmes of
fun of the day.
Hosiery cotton and wool, knitted and
regular made, at popular prices, at Hoff-
masters.
Albert Tuxbury, who will be remember
ed by our ancient Rock Islanders as the
proprietor of the Island City Hotel at a
very early period, died in Nebraska recent
", in his 73d year.
Ladies', gentlemens and children's I'M
derwear, all grades, at Hoffmaster's usual
low prices.
Last evenings wedding reception at
Turner Hall, given by Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Resented, was one of the most happy af-
fairs of the season, and was largely at
tended. The newly welded will probably
live in Minneapolis, MINI.
Table linens, from 10 cents up, napkins
5 cents, at Hofmasters.
The Grand Pacific down and the Jose
phine up is the extent of to-day's river
news, the latter boat will arrive here be-
tween and O'Clock p. m. On Sunday
the Libbie Conger will go down.
Hoffmaster's line of black and colored
cashmeres is not equaled by any house in
this vicinity.
County Clerk Donaldson graciously is
sued first papers" this morning to Peter
Munson and Miss Anna Anderson of Mo
line, as preparatory step to one more
wedding. Shortly before noon the parties
were married by Justice Cooke
Hoffmaster offers as large a selection of
dry goods as any house west of Chicago at
low and lower prices.
As the mice eat up all the paste every
night the ARGUS is actually compelled to
supply its readers daily with original
dishes of highly seasoned food Every |
body seems to like it.
Silk and wool pushes and velvets, all |
Ill r Al.
Hoffmaster's.
It is intimated that Captain William G. |
Morris entered the navy after the war had |
ended. can this be possible? The ARGUS |
would like to hear something more about |
it in order that the gentleman may have |
full credit for his distinguished naval ser
vices.
The examination of ''Whistling William" |
Fisher, who is still in Jail, will be held to- |
morrow afternoon, beginning at / o'clock, |
before Squire Chopper.
The ARGUS is indebted to Mr. John G. |
and Mrs Bryan for a generous sample of |
their wedding cake. The only bachelor |
in the Office will have it under his pillow
in order the better to see the comet
Ladies' flannel suiting, from 70cents up,
at Hofmaster's.
Flannels, all WOOL red, heavy twilled, %
cents, at Hoffmaster's
The Rodman Rifles are discussing the
probabilities of next winters competitive
shooting. There are several good marks
men in the company.
Within the past week the tide of shop
ping travel seems to have turned materi-
ally. Davenport people are finding out
that they can get rare bargains in great
many articles in Rock Island
Good dark style prints, Al cents, at Hof
masters.
Before committing suicide at Lawrence,
Kan, Miss Pinneo had her photograph
taken, and left directions for sending cop
les to her intimate friends. She was very
careful about getting a good likeness, and
was entirely successful in assuming the
pleasant expression" which photogra-
pliers always recommend.
The ARGUS is growing into popular favor
beyond precedent in the newspaper history |
of Rock Island. Its subscription list is
being augmented at the rate of fifteen to |
twenty each day. This is one of the pen
alties of publishing a live newspaper
ffficor EfzoI hos in his y,0ocaooiov, tho |