The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-12-29
Town Talk

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The for putting the has gain
This weather is destroying the ice crop.
The January thaw is somewhat pre-
vious.
Danforth is fascinating old cuss His
impressions are "most powerful"
Harvey Nelson took out two hack
licenses yesterday.
The beautiful snow has almost entirely
vanished.
n. P. HalIberg and G. H. Nelson took
out naturalization papers yesterday.
The Sunday school of the German
Presbyterian church held its Christmas
entertainment last evening.
Morgan & McCandess, dentists, 3rd ave
and Goth street. Telephone IS. 81 dwtf
The ministers will meet at 10 a. m.
Monday, at the residence of Rev S. S.
Cryer
Danforthis abusing Congressman Niece
because he is not in favor of woman suf-
frage.
Go to the Harper house drug store and
secure your tickets for the ''Romany Rye
at Harper's theatre Monday evening.
1t is understood that Peter Fries & Co.
will take the bar fixtures. etc, from c.
Chalbcrg's place, as he is unable to make
good the mortgage.
Monday Jan. 9TH Days Comedy Co.,
will present for the first time in this city
the new drama entitled 7-20.S. It is sale
to be an excellent play.
| The many friends of Mr.. W. T. Call
will be glad to hear that he is recovering
from his severe attack of typhoid fever
The supervisors stopped at the new
Peoria house, while in Peoria, and iiveC
on the best in the land That is right
gentlemen; keep up the dignity of your
county
Bane's dyptheria remedy will cure al
cases of dyptheria. 1t is sure preventa
tive; give it trial. Sold by F. NJ Whea
ton.
Go to church tomorrow and atone 70
the sins committed in 1888. Likewisr
turn over new leaf, and throw all you
bad habits aside, and walk in the marrow
path.
There is no period in fond mother
life when she is happier than immediatel
after the baby has successfully cut his Is
9th.
The Wilbur comic opera company CAV
a very creditable performance last even
ing at Davenport in the Prince Consort
The 'Mascotte" WILDE rendered tonight
When you want reliable fire and lif
insurance allow rates, call on w. !
Coyne, corner of Seventeenth street an
3D. avenue, up stairs, Rock Island. H. d3I
The regular monthly meeting of tn
Rock Island Building and Loan as3ocio
ton, will occur on Wednesday evening
Jaunary ., 1884, a notice of which appear
in another column.
Rev, l. w. Read, pastor of the Baptis
church. and Mrs. Read will give a Me-
, Years receptio nto the members of til
church from TO II p. m on Monday.
How Danforth wriggles and wrigglt
about the $1,000. Old man, you got tn
money and was compelle dto disgorge i
then lost your position on the ARGr
because the other stockholders could ne
trust you.
The rear axle of a wagon loaded wit
several bales of hay, broke al the corner
Second avenue and Seventeenth street I
day Another wagon was brought an
the load transferred The hay belonge
, to E. D. Folsom.
Capt Harry Abel, of the Bodma
= Rifles, has received ammunition ar
r orders from headquarters to give his con
pany rifle practice, preparatory to hol(
S ing competitive shoot There are son
n good shots among the Rifles and we e
t pect to see the boys make good score.
Mr.. W. FL. Bennett, who severed h
d connection with bachelorism last Mondt
6 afternoon at Davenport, was in the eli
g today receiving the congratulations of h
many friends: He and his bride ha'
: taken up their residence on the southea
!. corner of Harrison and Thirteenth street
i Davenport.