The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-07

heart disease She left husband and
three small children to mourn her loss.
0. j. Dimick wrote from Chicago yes
terday that he would not come home till
Cleveland was elected. He may come
now.
Dr. j. W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. d1yr.
Capt. Burgh and Mr. r. F Reid are
getting along finely with the tax list.
They have been working hard on it for
some time.
The Union said yesterday he laughs
best who laughs last. The Union inno>
Gently hits the nail on the head some
times.
A fellow was around town grinding ont
music on an organette today This new
feature is a slight-very slight-improve>
ment on the regular old ear splitting and
nerve destroying hand organ.
Tomorrow evening the Turner's will
have one of their enjoyable social dances.
Blucr's orchestra will be present to fur
nish the music and one of the happiest
social dances of the season may be antics
ipated.
Fifty men and twenty >five teams want
ed. Captain Whitney, Buffalo Iowa,
and Andalusia, ILL.,
Samuel Waugh, of Drury, arrived in the
city last evening for the double purpose
of hearing the latest election returns, and
transacting some business. Mr.. Waugh
says that the majority of the people in
Drury were hoping that Cleveland and
Hendricks were elected when he left.
Buy one pound of that celebrated Java
and Rio at % cents at Bain,s Saturday.
and get your usual present and a chance
on the painting.
Mayor Mott wishes it understood that
he did not say that he was of the opinion
that Alderman elect Farrell could qualify
and then take his seat at the next meeting
of the council The mayor very properly
says that the vote must first be cali
vasscd.
Mr.. Louis E. knocke. who has been
absent for six weeks travelling with a con-
cert company, has returned to the city.
He is as yet undecided whether he will
engage with another company or not this
season, although he has several good of
fers.
If That painting is genuine, how car
the Bain's give it away with tea and cot
fee? One reason is their business is SC
much more increased.
They say that the BARRIERS raised the
price for shaves to Is cents today. Thai
is when republican came in TO get shaved
Their faces were so long that the addi
tional price had to be made in order tc
enable BARRIERS to make wages.
One of the singers at the republican
headquarters last night was greeted at the
end of each verse of song which con-
tanned 1O1 verses with such appropriate
remarks as the following: Fruit, "stale
fruit, pork, slippery elm" Chest,
nuts, put him out, etc But he sang
the song to the bitter end.
Mr.. Morris Rosenfeld was around
town today with his hands encased in nit
tens. They are very sore from the burn.
he received and will be for some time tC
come. Miss Walstrom, the young lady whC
was SO frightfully burned on Tuesday anC
in whose behalf Mr.. Rosenield received
his burns, is getting along as well as could
be expected but it will be six months be-
fore she will be able to do anything
Fred Fischer and Al Tanner, two EN-.
ployes of the Rock Island Stove works,
made novel wager on the presidential
election. the conditions were: If Blaine
was elected Mr.. Fischer was to wheel Mr.
Tanner in wheel barrow from the foun-
dry to the Rock Island house, and il
Cleveland was elected Mr. Tanner was t(
perform the same service for Mr.. Fischer
1t looks very much as though Mr. Fischer
would take ride The route will be ur
Second avenue from the foundry, and the
wager will be paid as soon as the presi
dental election is definitely settled.
Try the difference between our fresl
roasted coffees and the stale stuff you
doubtless have been using. and get you
present and the oil painting on Saturda,
at Bain's.
Uncle Sam" Goode was in the city to,
day. He says he came near getting int
a row at Andalusia at the election Tues
day. He challenged the vote of VIM
Smith, the lumberman, who has been (
justice of the peace for several years ant
a pillar in the United Brethren church o.
the town. Smith had removed his family