The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-05-14
CAUGHT On THE FLY.

Alderman Hull has returned from Chi
cago
Wanted AT the Rock Island House a
first class vegetable cook Immediately.
| Mr. Benjamin Kaufman, of Chicago,
was in town over Sunday. visiting rela
tives.
Mr.. E. W Miller, of Buffalo Prairie,
was in the city to-day.
Mr.. Dan W Gould, of Moline, was in
the city to day.
Earnest Schaefer Frank Taporowicz,
Chas Minnick, Frank Gikorski, Jacob A.
Carlson, took out naturalization papers
to-day.
Tomorrow evening. in the board of
education room, the High school alumni
| association will meet to prepare IA pro
gramme for the graduating exercises this
year.
Mems working shoes 95 cents, at Carse
& Reticker's.
The High school boys defeated nine
from the Chicago & Rock Island road on
Saturday afternoon. The score stood 80
to So
! Have your buggies put in first class
order, at FL. NJ Wallis or Seventeenth
| street. may 12-6t
The Union has displayed spirit of
meanness and disrespect. which honorable
journalists would never stoop to.
Wall has eastern buggies from 800 to
500
Mr.. julius Stroehle returned Saturday
from Marshall, Mo, where he has been
for the past six weeks.
For awnings, tents, etc, apply to G. H.
Young, No. 1T Main street Dave nport
may2d3m
Major J. NJ. Beardsley arrived home
from Springfield on Saturday. He has
been lying i'll ut that city for some time,
and was only able Friday to leave his
room. He will return to Springfield to-
night.
Rev. A. l.. Morgan, of Orion, was in the
city to day, stopping at the Rock Island
House.
Wanted-a good cook at the head of
18th st. IL st.
Sunday can be set down as one of the
most disagreeable days which we have yet
experienced in the past year. S..ch
weather has a tendency to increase the
list of suicides.
County Clerk Donaldson issued mar
rage licenses to day to William Z. Thede
and Miss Eva NJ. Schmitt, of Moline. and
Christian A. Schessel; of Rock Island,
n Of
Moline
Lost-A silver, filagree bracelet, bet
Baptist church on 3rd Ave. and 18th St
Return to David Don's store. IA ct.
Mr.. T. F. Bouton, of the Jonesboro
Gazette, and ''The Farmer and Fruit
Grower" of Anna Illinois, made the ARGUS
a call this afternoon
Judge Smith arrived from Galesburg
this afternoon and opened the weeks
business of the Circuit Court at two
O'Clock. Sheriff Reticker brought in his
batch of prisoners, and the indictments
against them were read.
One of the largest of the cat species of
fish ever seen in this section was weighed |
on the city scales this afternoon. 1t was
caught on trout line at the mouth of
Rock river, and weighed just forty-seyen
pounds.
The Harmonic Society of Davenport,
will give one of their pleasant entertain
ments tomorrow evening. Several will
attend from this city.
One of the wires of the electric light on
10 hvr |
last night, and consequently the city was
In darkness. 1t was reported that light
ming had struck the tower on the corner
IF Seventh Avenue and Twentieth Street,
)ut tn report was untrue.
Mr. John Doerres, of Lone Tree, Iowa,
s in the city on u visit to Mr.. Miller
Of the Union hotel. Many years ago he
was resident of Rock Island county
LAST year he was elected supervisor from
ais county by 800 majority, and says that
next fall Iowa win elect a democratic
governor.
Thomas F. Shea, business manager of
Robson & Crane arrived at the Harper
his morning. The celebrated comedians
will appear at Harper's theatre on Monday
evening next, May 21st. The play select
ID is Forbidden Fruit
j. Ell. Short, captain oil. the Clara Belle,
vas arrested this afternoon on the insti
cation of Teddy Kelly, for assault with
deadly weapon. He was brought
,efore Squire Chopper who bornd him
,veT to the Circuit in the sum of $500
pail. The trouble orig mated over a few :
dollars IN wages, which Kelly claimed
vas coming to him, but as the books did
lot show it the captain would not meet
he demand.
To night at the residence of Mrs. Peter
on, on Fifth Avenue between Twenty .
nd Twenty First street will occur the
mar rage of Mr. George A. Peterson and
Iiss Linda Peterson. The bride and groom
will leave for Geneseo on the right train.
The dudiDe is the name applied to the a
emale dude. The dudine wears a mash Y
d gooseberry colored hat and high d
ollar, and her clothes fit tight. She car
les sharp pointed parasol in lieu of the s
ude cane, and is often accompanied by 9,