The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-08

William Bracket, of Peoria, is in the
city on visit to his brother Mr. Joseph
Bracket
For awnings, tents, etc., apply to G. H.
Young, No III Main street Davenport
may2d3m
John E. Ray, of Drury. and A. F. Hol-
lister, of Coe. were in the city to day
E. Turner's for boots and shoes.
The First NJ. E. church choir and sup
per is postponed to Friday evening, June
18th.
John Ryan, conductor on the c., NJ.
& St. Paul road, who runs between Sa-
wanna and Van Horn, was in the city last
night
Louis Muench, OF Chicago, was in the
city last night, chucking the chius of his
Pillsbury's -four, at Hawley & Hills.
Henry Frieble and Willie Bradshaw,
two young boys, were arrested to-day on
the charge Of stealing lath from c., B.
& @. car
| A full and complete line of ladies low
shoes for summer wear, just received at
| Turner's.
Andrew Ward and Miss Anna Van
laudingham. Of Rock Island, and MAIDS
Simoison and Miss Erhardine Obbekjar,
of Moline, procured marriage licenses at
the county clerks office to-day.
Old papers for sale at the Argus" Of
fee in packages of 10, 20, 80, 40 and soc
at the rate of so cents per hundred If
Geo. F. Lee, travelling passenger agent
of the Albert Lea route, was in the city
to day, on his way to Peoria, Mr.. Lee
will soon leave the Albert Lea to accept
similar position on road east.
The morning outgoing train was
crowded with visitors returning home
from the Augustana college commence
ment
Mr.. J. ]. lavender Galatia, Ill, says:
used Browns Iron Bitters for indiges-
ton and found great relief
Peoria Fireman.: The Rock Island road
will follow the example of the Wabash,
and give each of its employees three
days holiday, and transportation to the
Chicago railway exposition.
A fresh invoice of Akron Graham, oat
meal, white and yellow, at Hawley &
Hills
Weather permitting, there will be held
tomorrow clay pigeon shoot ON big
island among Bufords employees who
have been camped there for the last two
weeks. They have caught large mum
Der of fish, and are having high time
Mems working shoes, at very reasonable
prices, at E. Turner's
Sheriff Reticker arrived from Jackson
vile, TO-DAY, having in charge Andrew
Jackson Green, who has been returned as
incurable. The poor fellow will be sent
to the poor farm.
Don't miss Champion & Co.'S special
sale of wall paper at surprisingly low
figures. SGT
Jackson Currant, who was sent up fol-
being implicated in a murder, writes
Sheriff Reticker from Joliet, that he ha.
something of value to tell him, and the
next time he comes to that institution tc
call him up.
James Duffey was found last night in a
very drunken condition. He was taker
to the station and searched, anu a bis
revolver found in his possession. James
had evidently come TO the conclusion tina
some one wanted to take his life, and haC
therefore armed himself, and got drunk t.
brace up his nerves. He was fined S.
and costs.
Several of our citizens said they coulc
, not eat supper last evening for thinkin!
, of the kind of strainlng the water had re-
ceived at the water works with whicl
their food was cooked. There is nothin!
. like knowing what you are drinking, evel
if it is strained through old fish bones.
Sheriff Reticker stopped at Springfield
on his way home from Jacksonville
e While there he witnessed foot rae
: between the fat man of the house and tn
+ fat man of the senate The big fellow {
: the house weighs $50 pounds. and of til
If senate 275 pounds. The $50 pounde
beat When the legislature has nothin
better to do than to get up foot rae
between the fat members, it is about tim
9 for it to adjourn.
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