The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-01-29
BREvITIES.

to Reimers 81 Fernald, of Davenport, fol
the sum of $500.
Gents lotest style shoes at Carse s. Ret
icker's. tt
Another voter has just arrived at Mr.
John Westphal's and congratulations arr
in order
Several children and a few adults a
well are reported down with the measles
Regular meeting. this evening, of the
Knights of Pythias.
The atmosphere was well laden with
frost this morning, giving everything ami
mate and inanimate a white dress.
Tomorrow evening several members OF
O-Sau-Kee tribe, will take sleighride out
to Milan to see Mr.. William Ruge.
This forenoon John Carlson and Mrs.
Rebecca Sedarholm of Reynolds were
united in marriage by Judge Adams.
Mrs Jane Reddig was released from jail
this forenoon, her term of Imprisonment
having expired.
The Charles A. Gardner Karl" com
pany arrived from Moline yesterday and
put up at the Harper.
George Green of No. 108 Fourteenth
street. has made application for the ap-
pointment of city scavenger to succeed S.
T. Watkins.
The new, and much needed, Topographic
cal map of Rock Island county and vicinity
being gotten out by Mr.. M. Huebinger,
viii be ready, it is said. by April 1.
Bottom prices at Carse & Reticker's.
Il
Don't fail to see Karl" tonight, at
Harper's theatre, the funniest and most
absorbing comedy yet put on the boards
Among the expense items on the books
of the c. B. & @. road is one of 100000
This amount was paid out during the latter
part of last winter for shoveling snow off
the company's tracks, at time when the
earnings were light
At Fred Appelquist's may be seen the
handsome model of a plow recently
patented by Mr. Charles Hanson of this
city, Mr.. Appelquist being Jointly inter
ested in the patent with the inventor.
Several very desirable improvements are
shown.
Ex-Alderman Kerr, who has reached
Baltimore safely with his little daughter,
found his father quite i'll but there are
hopes of his recovery
Justice Halves has fled his Official bond,
in the county clerks Office IN the sum of
81. 500 as assignee of F. @. Coss & Co,
with Mr.. Louis V. Eckhart as surety.
The new commission house at No. 1912
Second avenue, to which reference was
had in late number of the ARGUS, has
been opened by Mr.. A Foss of St. Louis |
Master Eddie Bowman is confined to the
house with an attack of the measles He
is one of the ARGUS best carrier boys, and
we trust that he will soon be able to go on
duty again.
The sale of seats for the Hazel Kirke''
entertainment, to be given on Wednesday
evening next at Harper's Theatre, began |
thismorning at the Harper House drug
store
The late comparatively mild weather has |
enabled the coal dealers to catch up with |
their orders and the supply is fully equal |
to the demand-at the old prices, how
ever.
Yesterday afternoon Alderman Henry,
the Red Men, and Mr.. Charles
Engel the Odd Fellows of. Rock Island,
went out to Milan and made a fraternal
call upon Mr.. William Ruge.
On Saturday evening Squire Chopper,
who has well earned the right to be con-
sidered one of our leading humanitarians,
yet two more hearts to beating as one,
hose of Mr.. Henry Adolph aud Miss
Minnie Kroeger of this city.
From the Aledo Democrat: Wagner,
If Rock Island, told a citizen near Mars
,on that he sold to Nyline 5000 worth of
peer in one week last summer. When we
consider that this river of % be Joyful
lowed mainly down the throats of the
people of Aledo we may we'll ask whether
prohibits
Mr.. Williamson, the brakeman whose
eft hand was badly crushed while coupling
cars at Monmouth few weeks ago and
who is stopping at boarding house in
this city, is not doing very well and it Was
necessary this morning to send for DR..
Truesdale.
On Wednesday evening, Feb z, the
noted play of alvin Joslin' will be pre-