The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-02-23
BREvyT1ES.

Regular meeting this evening IN the
lecture room of the Central Presbyterian
church, of the musical society now or
ganizing.
Fresh lettuce, at Hawley & Hills.
Soree musicale at Mrs. Viola Mitchells
this evening.
Smoked haddies, at Hsw1ey d Hills.
Don't miss an evening of fun with
Miners Consolidated Comedy troupe at
Harper's theatre to night.
Pillsbury's best at HawIey 6 Hills.
The sale of seats for the Harrisons
entertainment next Monday evening began
this morning at the Harper House drug
store
Marriage licenses issued since last re-
port: August Swanson and Miss Lolita
Ellsburg, Moline; John Jones and Miss Eva
Jenkins. Moline.
Sweet potatoes, at Rawley s. Hills.
A scrubbing force is at work in Mr..
Loeb's old store preparatory to the moving
in of Mr.. Goldsmith, on Thursday next.
The gross earnings of the Chicago, Mil
waukee and st. Paul road for the second
week in February were 1928. 900. against
1858, 600 for the corresponding week IN
1882. This is decrease of $4,000.
Florida oranges, at Hawley s. Hills.
Mr.. A. Loeb has rent ed the store in the
Mitchell and Lynde building. corner of
Second avenue and Seventeenth street,
and will re embark in the clothing bust
ness.
The unexpected turn of affairs in the
Mapes case in circuit court will enable
Judge Smith to adjourn to- day for good.
A boy between 10 and 15 years of age
wanted at Symes' theatre billiard rooms.
Must come recommended.
1t is reported that little boy fell over
the embankment onto the ice near the
slough sbridge, last evening cutting his
head badly, but not to the extent of pre-
Guiding recovery.
Gents latest style shoes at Carse & Ret
ickers. If
The man with considerable quantities of
hay on hand to sell this spring needs no
introduction to any far off gold mine.
Anything that looks like hay goes off like
hot cakes.
Meeting of the bar at the court
house tomorrow morning to take action
respecting the death of Judge Guyer, |
and to listen to the resolutions to be pre- |
pared by a special committee as hereto |
fore noted.
Bottom prices at Carse & Retickers.
II
The revival meetings of the First M. E.
church still continue. Rev. NJ A. Head
of Galva, will assist Rev. DR. McCord |
again this evening.
John II. Duggan, for many years train |
dispatcher for the Chicago, Burlington
6 Quincy in Creston, Iowa, has been /
promoted toiAssistsnt Superintendent of |
the Iowa Division, with headquarters at
Creston. Mr.. Charles T. Leonard succeeds
Mr.. Duggan as chief rain-dispatcher.
Wanted-Two large rooms on second
floor, near Harper House. Address
z B., Box S75, Moline, Ill
10 d6t
The forenoon the assignment of J. P.
Newberg of Moline, to Henry P Oakley,
was filed in the county clerks Office. The
liabilities foot up So, 034 SO; assets-$5,-
500. Among the creditors we find May
Bros, of this city, down for $75.1 A. w.
Gilmore, $47.65; Henry Darts Sons,
81 1922. 40.
Two houses and lots for sale on Third
avenue. Inquire of George FL. Simmons
on the premises. 14-d1w
DR.. Rauch, of the state board of health |
returned yesterday from Washington, where
he has been endeavoring to secure an
appropriation for emigrant inspections
during the present year. The doctor re-
ports that the prospects of such an appro-
priation being made by congress are not
very flatterng. and it is probable that the
entire northwest viii have to take the
chances of receiving disease infected emf
grants for some time to come.
You have a chance to save money, pre-
y1ous to removal of G.. a. Doellinger, by
buying your parlor-suits, chamber-suits,
carpets etc, there, and calling early to Sc
cure bargains.
So far, at least, as the prosecution is
concerned the Watkins investigation seems
to have turned into farce of the broadcast
description. The special council commit
tee for the consideration of the matter has
held several meetings but there having