The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-14
CAUGHT on THE FLY.
BY Aneu.-rrrD REPORTERS FOR THE ARGUS.

BY ARGUs-EYED REPORTERS FOR THE ARGUS
''Clean up. is the general cry.
We are going to have a shooting gal
.Iery.
Rev I. W. Read is home from Ne
braska.
George Hebrath is patting himself on
the back, It's boy.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. NH -r and daugh-
ter, May, are visiting in Milwaukee.
Read Geo W. D. Harris advertisement
new bargins in property.
C. J. Shumpler, of Galesburg, is in the
city.
0, H. White, of Peoria, dined at the
Harper today.
For awnings tents, etc, apply to G. h
Young, No III Main street Davenport.
mav2d3m
The storm of Thursday night destroyed
crops to the amount Of several thousand
dollars in Scott county.
Stone Tor The foundation of the new
county Offices is being delivered.
Work was commenced on the repairs
of the Milan bridges to-day
George Schneider, Jr, will discontinue
his branch grocery store, whichhe started
some time ago on Secol d avenue
Mems workingshoes 95 cents, al Carse
& Reticker's.
Sales on Market square to-day; One
load corn, SOC per bushel; one load of oats.
S6ci one load of baled hay, $l2 per ton.
Repairs are being made on the sewer
on Eighteenth street, from Third avenue
to the river
Henry Curtis, Jr. has qualified as a
director of the public library,
E. Zeis has vacated his store room on
Second avenue, and McCabe Bros. will
occupy it with a stock of millinery
One lot of unlaundried shirts slightly
soiled by dust at only so cents worth rs
cents at McIntire s. Cos
James NJ. Buford and Frank NJ Sinnet
have qualified as members of the board
of education.
Rev l. W Read returned this morning
from Lincoln, Neb., aud will preach to-
morrow both morning and evening, at the
Baptist church.
Mr.. Arthur Burial left last night for
Chicago to attend the races, which are
attracting great deal of attention in
that city. r..-
Miss Emma Harrison passed through
the city this morning on her way home to
Milwaukee, after months visit to friends
in Lebanon.
Colored shirts-one lot'at % cents each
and one lot at As cents each-we do not
intend to keep above lines of goods in
stock so offer them at half the value al
McIntire & Co.'S,
Work of remodeling the city prison
was commenced this morning Charles
Schriner has the contact
Mr. August Mitchell, so Emma street.
Chicago III, says: Browns Iron Bitters
entirely cured me of dyspepsia and sleep
less ness"
Mr. and Mrs Atwood, of Woodruff
who were spending a faw deys at the
residence of Vim. II. Atwood, returned
home this morning. They stopped here
on their way back from Prophetstown,
where they attended the marriage of Mr..
John L. Hunter and Miss Lizzie Jones.
The groom is brother Of Mrs, Atwood's,
and an engineer on the c., B & Q. rail
road
A first-claSs ironer wanted at the Chi
cagO Laundry, corner Eighteenth street
and Second avenue. If
Three people were in town last night
and this morning who attracted great
attention. They were on their way to
Wisconsin 1t seems that Thomas Brown,
a man standing feet inches in lis
boots, went from Fond du Lac, Wis, to
Dcs Moines While there he was sun
struck, and became very i'll His half
sister, Mary Bronsneham, and c. W.
Brown, the tall mans brother who by tie
way is over six feet, went to Des MONIES
to take him home to Wisconsin The
half sister was very small woman, not
over five feet She walked into the din
ing room of the hotel at which they were
stopping, this morning, leaning on her
tall brothers arm To say that they were
stared at is putting it mild
Mr. James w. Cook, 354 Clark street,
Chicago, H., says: Browns Iron Bit
tiers has entirely cured me of dyspepsia
SIGNIFICANT