The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-01-06

sent about ten days
Mr.. j. r. Johnston left for Chicago
last evening to serve as petit juror in
the United States court.
The regular monthly business meeting
of the Y NJ. c. A. will be held in their
rooms this evening at o'clock.
Messrs George Hitler and John Park,
of Coal Valley township, were in the city
on business last evening
Country roads which were again be>
coming passable, are once more in bad
shape on account of the rain of last night.
Dr. j W Stark, Dentist, 1929 Second
avenue. d1yr.
Deputy Sheriff Silvis returned last ev-
ening from his trip to southwestern Mis-
souri, and Kansas.
The pupils of the city schools are all
back at their tasks, invigorated by their
two weeks vacation
Mr. Fred Lloyd, l. Liberman's popular
clerk, leaves tomorrow morning for
weeks visit to relatives in Galesburg, his
old home
A sidewalk has long been needed along
the Warren lot on Second avenue. 1t is
a very muddy disagreeshie place in rainy
weather
Mr. Graham Lee returned to Forrest
Lake college this morning after pleas
ant holiday vacation at home He is
studying for the ministry
ExMayor Carse is good presiding
officer and will expedite the grand Jury
business in his position of foreman of
that body
Pork tenderloins, spare ribs, leaf lard,
pigs feet, sausage meat, breakfast bacon.
fresh or cured hams, at Gilmore's pork
house, First avenue, between Fifteenth
and Sixteenth streets. If
The divorce case of Emma LLOYD VS.
VIM. II. Lloyd came up in the circuit
court this morning and was continued to
next Saturday.
John Schrom was fined So and costs by
Justice Chopper last evening. for having
assaulted Louis Cornelle Both men are
employed at the glass works.
Found-A lady black wrap in Gra-
hams hack, supposed 10 have been left
by lady living in Davenport. Owner can
recover property by calling at Rock Isl
and house and paying for this notice
Howard and William Fory, the two
men arrested in Davenport charged with
arson, and admitted 10 bail in the sum of
$500 each, were discharged after an ex-
animation yesterday.
Lost-on Saturday evening two checks
on the First National bank of Rock Isl
and, also girls picture The finder will
| please return to Michael Felvcy, at Cons
mcrcicl hotel.
Mr.. William c. Bordman, of ST Louis.
representing the Crane Elevator Co, is in
the city 10 see Mr.. Ben Harper about
putting passenger and baggage elevator
in the Harper house, as mentioned in the
ARGUS some time ago.
f. W. Hurst represents the leading
American and Foreign Insurance Co.'S.
Policies carefully written at current rates.
Agency established 1874 Office over
Rock Island National Bank.
Tina Blomquist and Linnie Mead, of
Social Six outrage notoriety. were TO be
| seen around the court house today, which
is taken as evidence that the case against
the 'frolicsome four is being invests
gated by the grand jury.
Lieut.. VIII Steel of the Rodman Rifles,
who will soon 60 to Wichita, Kansas, to
reside, was presented with very hand
some scarf pin in the shape of sword
with a ruby and diamond settings, 10y his
comrades last night
| There was a lively runaway on Fourth
avenue. at 1890 p III. today. A far
mer's team attached to a wagon on which
was hay rack started TO run some where
near Schnieder's store on Twenty Second
street, and ran to Eighteenth street where
the wagon was overturned, and the team
stopped. Strange TO say no injury was
done To the outfit
W A. Giockhof. the ticket broker. has
the agency for Rock Island for the sale
!. of steamship tickets on fourteen different
steamship lines representing the most
prominent companies, which are sold AT
cut rates. If
The Rev NJ $. Williston, who has been
pastor OF the Edwards Congregational
church of Davenport for little more
more than two years, has resigned hi:
Passionate, his resignation TO take effect
on September LIST next, which will he the
end of his present term His reason fol
resigning is that he thinks he sees field
in which he can be more useful
Pat Witty, notorious crock, well
0 known to the police officers on both side:
OF the river, gave himself up to the sher
if of Scott county, Iowa, on Sunda,
: night. He had been chased by police
: man but got away and afterwards surren
! dered to the sheriff. He is wanted a
; Muscatine for burglary AID arson. Whit
ty has serve'. two terms in the low
''pen' and nun herless sentences in vari
t Gus jails.