The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-25
CAUGHT on THR PLY.


The lumber boys had a jolly time at
Black Hawk. Tuesday.
Esg. Cooper took in Black Hawk
Tuesday.
Some one send the Union a glass OF
lemonade aud cool it of
Home grown green corn has made Its
appearance in the market.
1t Is stated that Beecher's baggage was
seized at Burlington for hall rent
J. Graham, Of Rockford, ia in the city
to-day
Robert wilIerton, day clerk al the
Harper House, Is ILL.,
P. Kitber and wife, of Fulton. III, are
in the city
A number OF Rock Islanders vent out
to Coal Valley to-day.
Has the Fair scheme died. VIII the
head pusher rise and eEplain'
Miss Flora McCurdy. of Clarksville
Iowa, Is visiting Mr.. Al Bowen.
Frank III lefl for Arkansas, this morn
isg.
Meas workingshoes 81 cent. a, Carse
& Reiickers
The c R L and P got in running
again order 10 day
Treasurer Fleming will visit Chicago.
in a few days
There will be socisble in the First
Baptist church on Friday evening Ice
cream and lemonade will be served.
Mrs N. S Boice. Of Aledo, is in the
city spending few days with Mr.. J. T.
Mott
For awnings tents, etc, apply TO G. Il
Young. No. III Main street Davenport.
may2d3m
Ernest Malcolm, son of Officer Malcolm,
OF Moline, and Miss Asenith Ferns
daughter Of Mr.. Willet Ferris, Of Stewart
vile, viii be married this evening.
John Psulsen left for Cascade, Iowa
Tuesday Paulsen Bros. have contract
for erecting a Catholic church in that
town
Arthur Burial and Bert ROdman have
returned home from the Chicago races
Being admirers Of good horseaesh. they
both enjoyed the sport exceedingly
Mr. Stephen Hoover. engineer on the
C., R. l. i P. road, has left on a visit to
bis brother al Atchison, Kan.
Aid Henry enjoyed his first "ness"
of green cora to-day. If you see him
walking Ia q doubled up condition you
will know what Is the matter
Marriage licenses were issued Tuesday
evening to Albert j. Wilson, and Miss
Rachael r. Wickershom, of Rock Island,
and Ernst Malcolm and Miss Asenith
Ferris both of Moline
The Omega society met at the resi-
dence Of Mr. S 5. Hull, Tuesday evening
Dialogues, Rotations, music, etc, was
/ the programme The next meeting will
be held at the residence of Mr.. Peter
Ferrell
| J ". McHeury shipped Porter's Lucy
to Lassne to-day. McHenry viii drive
her there Lucy has a record Of 2.27.
The directors of the Rock Island &
Moline street car line are holding meet
ing this afternoon for the purpose Of
electing officers.
| The fire and water committee met
Tuesday evening, to open the bids fol
repainting the hose houses. An agree
meut could not be arrived at. and tn,
committee are endeavoring to settle th'
matter this afternoon,
The Union appears to have another
billions attack It has always a dull snt
heavy appearance, which indicates bil'
and disordered stomach Its bile is o
such cautankerous nature that IT i
almost necessary for the reader 10 take
dose" after perusing the sheet
Rev, s S Cryer. pastor Of the Contra
Presbyterian church, left last night Of
his vacation trip. He will spend fev
days at Warren, H., and from there G
farther west Mr. Cryer has labore'
zealoasly in the vineyard Of the Lord, an
the rest granted him by bis congregatio
is very acceptable.
A certain Rock Island man who
spending few days at the northern re
sorts, without his wife, writes home to
confidential friend Il feel as gay as
peacock" Some one had better 20 afte
Johnny
An exchange makes the timely remar
that it would be real mean for the boys I
60 back on the girls now. The girls fur
/ nished all the coal and kerosene last win
= ter, and nov its no more than right thi
the boys should furnish all the ice cream
+ That's fair We second the motion. Oh
girl has a peculiar construction. Il
7 cream gives her the cholera morbus
Villages sad farm buildings knocked I
pieces and filing the air with fyin
shingles and clap boards: church steeplt
taking fight on the wings Of a tornado
" deluges of rain turning dusty brooks I'M
/. roaring torrents before which bridges ar
, culverts go down like card houses; thur
: der clouds sending their bolts right an
: left into trees, barns, houses, and can
meetings, regardless of consequences, Ill
British ironclads bombarding some poC
beggsr of foreign town, cellars foode,
O grain fields washed out-such are amor
, the storm calamities of which we hel
Il now almost very day. These al
y bonanza days for weather prophet
Why are Virgins and the others silen
ir TOES AMPUTATED