The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-01

the largest distillery in the country. The
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THE CITY In BRIEF.
November l.
All Saints day.
j. s. Gilmore is in Chicago
Vote for Neece for congress.
Fred Applequist is still very i'll.
A II. McCandless, ID. d. S, dentist.
Qnile number OF country produce
came in today.
The mud was cleaned from Second ave
nue. today.
DIR. Il. T. Hawley, dentist. corner Sew
enteenth street and Sixth avenue.
Carl ltydren is in the city on visit.
He will go to New York soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Loosely have re-
turned from their visit to Havana, Kan>
sas. They had very pleasant visit.
Mr.. Henry Houseman today received
word that his daughter, who lives in Port
land, Oregon, was very ill.,
David Little, Sr, one of the solid citi-
zens of Presumption, was in the city to-
day.
Vote for Hurst for States attorney
Political discussions are getting more
furious and bets heavier as election day
approaches.
There will he no skating at the roller
rink Saturday evening, the rink having
been engaged for meetieg.
Mr.. F. Fowler a leading democrat of
Monmouth, ILL.,, is in the city on business
connected with the campaign.
A young man named Morris was fined
Sc for drunkenness, by Justice Chopper,
last evening.
Vote for Henry for circuit clerk.
Mr. James Given, of the firm of Given
& Bell, IS off on visit to his old home
III NpluHDllS JuuSJlOu, iowa
Charles Felger and Frank Rohm, of the
Davenport Gazette- Herald passed through
the city last evening on their way TO Chi
cago.
Oversecr Koch expended n total of
S24G 40 for the relief of the poor in Oc-
tobcr
DR.. j. W Stark, Dentist, 172a Second
avenue. d1vr.
Miss Rose Hamilton, one of Freeport's
charming young ladies, is in the city Wis
iting Miss Jessie Gates.
Andrew Donaldson, of Rural was in
the city last evening. He said the demo.
Gratis of his town would do good work on
next Tuesday.
Vote for Albrccht for coroner
County Clerk Donaldson issued mar
rage license last evening just before
closing up making twentyseven for the
month of October.
The police were not notified of the cut
ting scrapc this morning until two hours
after it occurred. Sharp then had plenty
of time to get away.
Aledo Record: Mrs A. E. Hunt. of
Rock Island, with her bouncing baby boy.
has been visiting with relatives in this
vicinity for the past two weeks.
The board of education had a meeting
last evening at which the several commits
tees appointed on books some time ago,
reported, and their reports were adopted
The usual batch of bills were allowed.
Swan Youngren has game leg. the
result of little accident. The only thing
about it that makes Swan feel badly is
that he will loose a few days shooting
ducks near Cordova.
Justice Chopper performed the mar
riage ceremony last evening fer Joseph
B. Starks and Miss Josie Brown. both of
Moline. Mr.. Starks got a divorce from
his first wife at the September term of the
circuit court
McIntire & Co. beats them all on
cloaks, and they fear no competition.
They show the largest assortment at lower
prices than elsewhere, quality considered
This is not their say so, but customers
and this is the best kind of advertising.
Mr.. Gable of Big Island, near Milan,
who yesterday lost his pocket book and
advertised it in the ARGUS, found it today.
He dropped it in the dining room of the
Commercial hotel. 1t contained SO It
is good for Mr. Gable that the money fell
into honest hands. a
Liberman, the halter and merchant
tailor, is prepared to supply all who have
lost their bets on hats and suits of clothes
His stock is complete in both the hat and
merchant tailoring departments with a
finer line than ever.
The youngsters had their fun last night
in throwing corn against windows and
pounding on doors. But no great amount
of deviltry was done unless it was per.
formed at the outskirts of the city. The
| senseless celebration of the event seems to
be dying out.
No competition touches Mclntue &