The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-12-22

Chas. Mapes has returned.
The paper mill has started up again.
Boots and shoes at very small margin, a
| E. Strate's.
Several C. B. g. @. off cials were in tn,
city to day.
A civil suit occupied the attention o.
Squire Mapes to-day.
The wagon company's shop is shut
down for repairs.
Holiday presents at Samuelson &
Johnson's.
A new engine for the Northern Pacific
railroad passed through here this morning,
going west.
Charley Stevens has returned from
Carmi, H., to spend the holidays with
relatives in this city.
Call and be convinced that we have the
best and most complete stock of ladies
shoes in the city, at E. Strate's.
Moline Temple No. 81, N o. A. T., did
not hold their usual weekly meeting last
night on account of the lodge room under
going some repairs.
Do not forget the opportunity to see the
Johns0n's.
Miss Emma Ainsworth has returned
from Oberlin, Ohio, to spend Christmas
with her parents in this city.
Game of all kinds for Christmas begins
to arrive.
AT an early hour yesterday morning the
residence of Mr.. James Boyle of Hampton,
was entered by nocturnal visitors and about
SO worth of provisions extracted there
from. No clue to the perpetrators.
The terrible condition of our street
crossings was fully demonstrated last even
ing, to those who attended the entertain
ment at the opera house, Where is our
street superintendent Is he out of the
city.
Veil shoost step NIT de corner around
and got mine solf pair of grain leather
boots from Z. Strate.
Marshal Henderson reports 1872 arrests
since the first of January 1882, of which
SO were for assault and battery, SO for
plain drunk, 10 drunk and disorderly and
% for larceny, the rest So in all, are for all
other misdemeanors.
Skelsey & Co. have not as yet been able
to resume work, and we must say from
present appearances the chances are not
very fattering for the same soon. Hun
1reds of the men who were thrown out of
work, go down to the river bank daily and
after gazing for few minutes at the now
Hooded pool turn and slowly retrace their |
Iteps in rather respondent mood, and no |
Wonder; no work. and very little money.
The chances are not very encouraging.
The largest and most select stock of Jew |
,lry, including sllverware, gold rings and |
pens also ladies' gold watches and chains, |
n the city and at remarkably low
prices at Lindyalls. Call and be con- /
vinced.
tEdgewood Folks" as presented by the
'ol Smith Russell company at the opera
ouse last evening. was received in way
ighly complimentary to the STAR Mr.:
russell, and in fact the entire company,
he house being in continual roar of
aughter. and Mr.. Russell being encored
N nearly every appearance upon the stage,
The house was large and Melted nice lit
lie sum for our library
Last evening at the residence of Mr..
Vim. Goldsworthy, in East Moline, occur
ed the wedding of Mr.. Wesley Triplett and
Hiss Clara Richardson, the Rev j. ID. L
la rk officiating. The happy event was
onsummated in the presence of few of
ne immediate friends of the family, after
Thich congratulations and sociability were
i order. The groom has rooms already
FINISHED to which they repa,:ed. The
.Reus extends congratulations and best
fishes.