The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-09

Monday April ., 1883.
BREVrTIES.


by Ey sjs Commandery, No. IS.
The Davenport National Bank paid
out Sta 80 on Saturday for the Arsenal
empie 5.
L. - kid button boots, $175, at Carse
& Rockers.
J.. summer term Of our city ScAooi7
j.. begin on Monday next.
The sum of $50 was deducted from the
bill of the Electric Light company Tor
March for lights out.
A fine line of ladies slippers, just re
ceiyed, at f. Turner'S
Slayton Ideal Concert Company TO
morrow evening in the Central Fresey-
terrain church.
One week from tomorrow the Rock
River Presbytery will meet at Viola. Mer-
Ger county. The opening sermon will be
preached by Rev. J. c. Holiday, modera-
tor
You cau buy boots and shoes cheaper
of E Turner than of any one else
Mr.. G. w. Negus smiles 10 day over
the arrival of an embryo voter at his
house last night 20. the glorious eli
mate of Californy"
County Clerk Donaldson has issued the
following marriage licenses: John Nc
Bride, Wabasha, Minnesota and Mrs.
Josephine Burton, Rock Island Lewis
NJ Deem and Miss Mary Pfaff of Cleve-
land. Ill
Grand bargains in boots. shoes and
slippers, at Z. Turner's. OF
Emily Dresser, the mother Of the child
found in the river, has been conveyed to
Jail She CLAIMS that she deposited the
babe in the river without assistance from
anybody.
Capt. John G. Butler is relieved from
duty at the Watertown arsenal, Water
town, Mass, and assigned to duty at the
Rock Island arsenal, Rock Island III.
Ex-Vice President Schuyler Colfax is
to lecture in Milan next Friday evening
on "Oar Martyfed Presidents. Lincoln
and Garfield" 1t is to be delivered under
the auspices of the Methodist church and
is sure to be well attended
On Saturday last Deputy County Clerk
Kohler, who lives ia Moline, received
through the postolti"e five dollar bin
pinned to piece of legal cap paper on
which was his name; the whole enclosed
in an envelope He thinks that it must
belong to the conscience fund.
Down they go. Carse & Reticker will
sell boots and shoes cheaper than any
house in the city.
The Young Peoples Working Associa
ton of the Central Presbyterian church
has elected officers as follows President,
William FL. Atwood; vice president, Miss
Sallie Johnston; secretary, Charles |
Donaldson: treasurer Miss Minnie Irving |
consulting committee Miss Lille Phlleo |
and Fred G.. Hemenway. The formal in
stallation of the officers-elec will take
place next Friday evening.
The biggest bargains in shoes ever |
offered in Rock Island are now given at |
Olsen s. Co.'S great closing out sale.
Apr2 ct
The Market square fountain is in run
ming order again to daY-that is the
horse trough is all right and the cup
fountain is likely to be in a few days.
Messrs. Ohlweiler, Herkert & Co will
start for home from Arkansas on Satur-
day next if this weeks weather should
prove favorable for saving. Otherwise
they will start on Wednesday next.
Hon. Schuyler Colfax will deliver
lecture on Lincoln and Garfield at Town
Hall, Milan, evening of April 49, Ar
rangements have been made with the
street cars to run to and from lecture st
Last Saturday evening printer on the
Dubuque Telegraph, named William c.
Conkling, arrived in town on his way
from Quincy to Dubuque While taking
a nap in chair in front OF place on
First avenue yesterday afternoon, George
Lambert went through his pockets re-
moving therefrom letters, kilograms, etc,
and $3.50 in cash. This morning he was
before Squire Chopper on the charge and
was bound over for appearance at court
in the sum of $3.50.
This morning Mr. james s. Gilmore
enjoyed ride behind ''Akbar" the IA
NOUS eleven years old horse owned by
the Simon B. Paige estate. The animal
is eligible in the 2;32 class but has made
his mile in 2e3 The price asked for
him rs a cool thousand dollars
WANTED-Commercia travellers and
local agents everywhere in the United
States, to sell ''Warren's Entire Wheat
Patent Flour, the only true food -four;
covered by patents; business exclusively.
Franklin Mills Co, 80 Clark street Chi /
cago, Ill. mch17- ms-5t
The ARGUS has improved facilities for
doing job work of all kinds 1t EMPLOYS
none but the best of workmen. while it's
material is of the latest style and is being
constantly added to. It's stock of fancy |
stationery is large and varied; its supply |
of all kinds of commercial stock ia nrac-
tically unlimited, and its prices are rea-
sonable. The best of work guaranteed. |
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