The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-05-25
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

day for their parade yesterday.
Freight business is somewhat dull O.
the roads at the present time
More Tain. Umbrellas and rubbe
z.s coats have been in great demand thi
- spring.
Read change in Geo. w. D. Harris ad
of vertisenent IF
n The Mary Morton went north yesterda,
" afternoon, and the Pittsbusg came dowr
this morning
The ''WiId West" combination went to
IN to Peoria last night. They made big
N money while here
N Mems working shoes 95 ents, at Carse
e & Retickers
Mr.. W. Fleming and wife, and Charles
\ T. Fleming, of Port Byron were at the
Harper house to-day.
> The electric tower on Second avenue
it has grown" to its full height. aud will
J soon be pressed into service
For awnings, tents. etc, apply to G. Fl.
Young No. III Main street Davenport.
may2d3m
The jurors in the Waner-Nelson at
e tempted raps case are Henry Zeigler, J
r l.. Cox, Thomas Holmes, Daniel Good
man, Chris Rissi, N B. Richards Sa,uuel
M johnson, Charles White, John Price
David Lyons, Hugh Ralston, and John
Hoffman
In reference to the painting of the court |
house roof. mentioned in our last issue. |
instead of the Excelsior paint, as we had
1t, it is the Standard Paint Co.'S paint.
Mr.. r. II. Adams is the agent in this
vicinity for the Standard Paint Co 8 paint.
and claims that it is superior to any other
roof paint manufactured. Wherever his
paint has been used. it gives the very best
of satisfaction
Old papers for sale at the ARGUS" of
fice in packages of 10, 90, 80, 40 and soc
at the rate of so cents per hundred If
The time of the circuit court was occu
pied this morning with hearing evidence
in the Moline rape case. The witnesses
for the defense are being examined this
afternoon.
. A. Marschall. the well known mer- n
chant tailor, has removed his business es-
adjustment to No. 219 Twentieth street. u
between Second and Third avenues, next b
door to Hausgen's grocery. Read his ad- "
VertIsement in another column 22-6t
Mr.. Henry Smith, son-in. law of Mr. b
Peter Fries, says that he received tele a
gram stating that Mr. and Mrs. Peter t,
Fries arrived safely at Bremen on last 81
Sunday They reported pleasant voy- al
age across the briny deep. and no storms to
occurred during the passage K
Ed kIttilson, city marshal of Moline,
vas IN the city to day in company with :"
several other citizens of the pillow CITY. '0'
Mr. Phil. Mitchell is placing a new se
ence around his residence, corner of I'll
second avenue and Twelfth street. He pr
vii also put down new sidewalk com n
'osed of large fire brick
William West, the Junior member of Cal
ne great negro minstrel organization of His
hatcher, Primrose & West. has been Pas
nited in marriage to the vivac;ons Far His His
empieton. Billy" is well known in Inst
his city and is an acknowledged artist Lat
the burnt cork line Fnt
Mr.. Henry B. Stone, General Sinner Oral
tandan+ of H. Dl:. Add
'i Tue burlington road has Rep
ST returned from a trip to California 1ns.
2 states that the wheat crops there are
excellent condition, Notwithstanding Pres
ports to the contrary Fres
At a meeting last night the Rodman
hes appointed Mr.. l. d. Burph as s.
alrman OF the Decoration Day com ente
ttee, who wishes it stated that the McC
lool children will call On all ladies who So i
We flowers to donate for the sacred oc lady
ion. The ladies are also requested tn Mrs
ct at the Armory on the evening of the was
h, to assist in arranging the flowers in til
wTeaths the
was expected to be granted iaste
afternoon in the case of the People oiih'
Samuel Fl. McNay, for malicious mis- unfa
#, which was brought here from to ia
nge of venue from Henry county. trigh
defendant was not able to appear on iiad
punt of sickness and no xy.s ,o,,.aso,, cloth
y his attorney, Mr.. j P Hand. cies
-oior aouou., emu
A y min -. were
L. H. VIII meet tomorrow evening
organization. They expect to take -, p .
active part in the decorating exercises
he Both inst. The post will be non i"A :"
,;oal oo,:.: who
the foIlow;n,, 80. g good
. ono off;cnr a. night
I'd ARMY of the R..n,hl;o nh suppo
ner uses tho oro,ar;z..;ae. -. ting
FeAss<-oh | hoo rir
'oses, and in discussion of partizan io"ii -
TONS shall be permitted at any of its us "0
lngs nor shall any nomination for
ical Office be made"
:. Henry Peetz furnished twenty-one 24-
TOR the High school class of 1883. ued on
was presented to the members nv witnes
May Miller at the exercises thia t;nua
noon. They were all heavy plain and in
rings, those for the girls being 18 Alta
hose for the boys II karats fine In fined 4
e years these rings will be the means
calling to their owners memories of e4-
'ne 'ilies anu pleasant associates Alvin
| surrounded them in youthful DAYS costs 9
ggie Hurley made complaint against Dive