The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-14
THE DAILY Argus.
Tuesday, Nov. il, 1882.
BREvTTIES.

per opera house next Saturday evening.
It is believed that the electric tower cir
cult will be completed by Saturday night.
The Business Mems association project
is not dead but sleeping.
Gents latest style shoes, at Carse &
Reticker's. oct-31d6t
The Trinity church ladies are preparing
for festival to be held in Turner Hall the
week before Christmas.
The c. R. I. & P. employees were to be
paid off to-day
The Pittsburgh is expected up this even
ing. She will go over the rapids at day
light in the morning.
1t would seem that about the only way
to warm up the postoff1ce comfortably
would be to move the ARGUS across the
street.
What contrast between to-day and a
week ago. To-day man wouldn't know
"politic" if he should see it.
Bear in mind the fact that Bengston's
drug store undersells everyone else.
Nov11-d1w.
Don't fail to secure your seats imme-
diately for Thursday evenings minstrel en-
tertainment the diagram is at the Harper
House drug store.
A marriage license was issued this morn
ing to Daniel Shadd of Lincoln, Neb. and
Mrs. Mourning Medley, of Iowa City. No
punning permissible.
Herman & Co., wholesale dealers in
furnishing goods, New York, have pur-
chased the stock of l. Heinsfurter in this
city. Therefore it will not be sold in
auction lots, as at first contemplated.
On Saturday evening the marriage of
Mr.. Henry Walmsley and Miss Esther
Thomson occurred and was succeeded by
a pleasant reception at the residence, cor
ner of Fifth avenue and Fifth street Sew
eraI elegant presents were sent in by Mr..
Walmsley's fellow workmen at the pillow
shop, for which he returns his heartfelt
thanks
The singing this evening at the Sunday
school convention will be led by a chorus
of thirty voices. There win also be
good chorus at the forenoon and afternoon
exercises tomorrow.
A grand free lunch every morning from |
$50 till II at o. F. Soper's, No. 1870 |
Eighteenth street, also oysters served up |
in the latest style. Nov3dtf |
A new counterfeit dollar is in circua-
ton. The workmanship is excellent, the |
date 1881, and it is dangerously well made. |
Names of citizens who will entertain |
delegates to the Sunday school convention |
,Or to dinner tomorrow } should be report
ed at once to Mr.. F. NJ Sinnet or to Mr.. |
William F. Gilmore
At meeting held Saturday at Com |
missioner MiGgley's Office, in Chicago.
it was decided 10 form a lumber pool to
points West and Southwest. The follow
ing committee was appointed to prepare a
plan for pool to report at meeting to be
called by Commissioner Midgley: E. P
Ripley, Chicago Burlington and Quincy;
J. Fl. Hyland, Chicago, st. Paul, Mime
apolis and Omaha; w G. Swan, Chicago,
and ST. Paul; II. c. Wicker
Chicago and Northwestern, and George
dds, Missouri Pacific
At L. Schauder's opposite the Rock ISL
AnU mouse, line cOIO lunch, New DIRK
count oysters, Bohemian and Pilsene
beer, orchestIian music, etc. Give him
all. 2-dtf
The Chicago and Northwestern gross
arnings for the first week in November
we're 1854, 400, against 1886, 200 for the
week last year. increase,
1853, 200. The gross earnings from June 1,
he beginning of the present fiscal year,
we're $12, 1851. 81, 724, $40 for the cor
period last; increase, $780,
Isl.
The c., B. d @. announces the appoint
nent of Mr.. Robert Law as general superin-
endent of the St.Louis Keokuk and North
western, and the Chicago, Burlington and
Kansas City railways, in place of John w.
smith, resigned. Mr.. Laws headquarters
vii be at Keokuk, Iowa. The appoint
nent takes effect Nov. 10
The ladies of the Presbyterian congrega-
len of Milan, intend holding festival on
Friday evening, the 10th inst, in the Town
Hall" The supper of pumpkin pies,
hicken pies, roast chickens, bread, ETC.,
Vill begin at o'clock. The quilt, with
'ver three hundred names, will be offered
or sale, also other articles.
The second annual ball of the Twin City
lodge, No. 80, Brotherhood of Locomo-