The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-09-26

This was beautiful fall day.
Ex- Mayor Carse has gone to Chicago.
A large crowd went to the ball grounds
this afternoon.
Mr.. John Pierce. of Buffalo Prairie, was
in the city today.
Mr.. P. j. Wagner and George Down
ing went to Chicago this morning to
visit the Illinois state fair.
The Deere & Co. excursion left for
Chicago this morning over the Chicago,
Milwaukee and St. Paul road
A sure cure for dyspepsia. BY using
Adams German Compound. at Thomas
PIT. Barnum's advertising car No. 4
arrived in the city last Dight over the
Chicago, Burlington s. Quincy road.
The street cars on both the Moline and
Milan roads viii run after the meeting OF
the conference tonight.
Market square sales today consisted of
IS loads of potatoes. 5 loads Of hay, and
5 loads of oats
Mr. Otman, of Wyoming and member
of the lumber firm of Gilman & Jordan,
was in the city today.
Dress goods, silks and velvets spe
cialty, at prices to astonish you, at the
new store of Joseph Levy's, No. 1.6o9
Second avenue. III
Mr. w. H. Atwood, who has been in
Chicago for the past few days on BUSH
ness, returned home this morning
The boiler used in heating the county
Offices was removed today from under the
jail building to the new location selected
for it.
There is quite an influx of ministers and
laymen in the city at present, which gives
the city quite a religious appearance.
The Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis, formerly
of Presumption, but now Of Blandins'
vile, are attending the conference, the
guests of Mayor Mott and wife.
The largest stock Of cloaks, doImans,
flannels and blankets in the city, can be
found at Joseph Levy's new store, No.
900 Second avenue, formerly occupied
by Mitchell & Parsons. ct
Charlie Cross, of the Flying Dutch
man." brought six coaches into Rock
Island with him last night, which were
used to convey the Deere excursionists to
Chicago. More coaches for that purpose
were brought down on the morning train
Mile. Rhea appears in the School for
Scandal this evening at Davenport. She
is supported by the excellent actor, Mr..
VIM. Harris, who has many friends in this
city.
The Rock Island g. Peoria road announ-
ces the low rate of $3.50 to Cincinnati
and return, good to leave on Oct. and
good to return on or before Oct Sth. This
viii be the best opportunity offered to
visit Cincinnati this fall, and should be
made good use of by those DESTROYS of
making the trip.
Deputy Circuit Clerk Bow nan today
issued naturalization papers to Gust
Palmquist, who renowned his allegiance
to Oscar II, King of Norway, and will
hereafter be an upright citizen of the
United States This was the first natur
alization papers issued at the circuit
clerks office for some time, as applicants
generally call on the county clerk.
We are now open for business with the
largest stock of dry goods, fancy goods
and notions in the city, at Joseph Levy's
new store, No. 1909 Second avenue. ct
The following new books have been re-
ceived at the public library Across Chryse
A W. Colquhoun. New England Bird
Life, Elliot Cones Life of Mary Lamb,
Annie Gilchrist A Newport Aquarelle.
Those Pretty St. George Girls. Hot Plow
shares, A. w Tourgee, Vice Versa, F,
Austey, A Little Pilgrim.
The following delegates to the State
Liquor Dealers Protective association left
yesterday afternoon for Quincy, were the
meeting is to be held: Messrs. John
Ohlweiler, August Herkert, A. II. Lift,
B. Winter Gustus Stengel, Rock Island;
Frank Schroeder, William Miller, William
Runge, Moline; J. H. Ransom Coal Valley;
and Levi Waterman and W. Ziebel,
Geneseo..
One thousand pair white blankets, 1000
pair colored blankets, 500 horse blankets,
100 laprobes, bought at the recent trade
sales in New York, for sale twenty per
cent lower than heretofore offered whole
sale and retail, at Robt. Krauses. 1876 and
1877 East Second street, Davenport, Iowa.
sept21w4t
Elsewhere in this issue Will be found
the professional card of Mr.. Gilmore
W. Hurst, who was lately admitted to
the bar with high honors. Mr.. Hurst is
so well known to the citizens of Rock
Island and this community that it is need
lGSS W say any tsilh5 Al Lao A1Noi' WI
Hurst is sure of success, as he is possess
ed of that energy and vim that is so ne
cessary to win. We look for the day
when he will be shining light in thu
legal fraternity.
Mr.. E. NJ. Wilcox, of this city, who ha.
been absent attending the convention Of
railway postal clerks in st. Paul, has
returned home. He speaks of their treat
ment while in the city in glowing terms
The capitol building was at their disposa
throughout their stay A reception wal
rendered the clerks by the governor, ant
also by United States Senator Fabin
General Superintendent White, of th'
Sixth division railway postal service o
Chicago, was rendered $500 diamond
pin by the boys under his charge, which