The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-29
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Fulton market
DR.. }. W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 secon:
venue. dlvr
Dimick poses as the champion liar of
the city.
Plover and snipes. at the Fulton
market.
Mrs. Mike Magrum. has returned from
a visit to relatives in Joliet.
1t will be an extremely warm day in the
Third ward when Winter gets left
Fresh eggs and butter at the Fulton
arket.
DR.. McCandless, dentist, corner Third
avenue and Twentieth street. If
Dimick's friends would like to see him
display little sense-that is if he has
any.
Go and see the "Ithorics," to>night at
Turner hall. and get delicious supper
for 80 cents.
Ever since DR.. Craig slapped him,
''sta istics" has been irresponsible for
what he says.
Charles Truesdale is confined to his
bed with lumbago, which seized him sud
denly this morning.
Operations will commence in the city
abattoir to morrow. Mr. Ehleb says he
will spill the first bovine blood there
Alderman F. NJ. Sinnett has been sum-
moned to appear on the United States
petit jury, which meets in Chicago. Nov
4th.
l.. G. Gleason, Esq. the well known
cigar manufacturer of Kewanee, is in tn e
city looking after the interests of his Gus
toners.
The Union does not believe in publish
ing ''peppery personalities, but it has no
hesitancy in allowing seurrilous commu
ncations to appear in its columns.
| T.. W. Hurst represents the leadin>
American and Foreign Insurance Cos
Policies carefully written at current rates.
| lgency established 1874. Office owe,
| Rock Island National Bank.
The special election for alderman in
the First ward will take place on Tues
day, December 1st Things will have to
get mighty hot to keep comfortable on
that day.
Deputy Collector Henry returned this
noon from an official visit to New Bos-
ton. He has now completed his trips over
the district for this month. and reports
everything fine
The broom manufacturers have adj
vanced prices rs cents per dozen, because
of the tremendous advance in broom corn
which is held at $40 to $40 per ton
rise from $40 and $50 per ton.
The board of registry, composed of
Messrs c. p. Hengstler. Peter Schemmer
and W. II. Corchran completed its lsbors
in the Third ward Tuesday evening. The
books showed an enrolment of 437 votes.
| 1t is rumored that new time card is
soon to go into effect on the Rock Island
road which will necessitate several radi-
cal changes in the arrival and departure
of the eastern mails. No official an
nouncc ment has as yet been made. how
ever
Circuit Clerk L. II. Bowman, Jr, and
J. 8. Gilmore and wife returned from
Chicago last evening. The gentle
men report the chances for Rock Island
securing the soldiers home as daily i'm
proving-that the prospects are better
than ever before.
Young man, we would whisper word
of advice in your ear which may be
worth to you more than its weight in
gold. The trustworthy almanac weather
prognosticator puts forth the astutc oracle
that snow will soon be here. Sleighing
will doubtless be good, and without
doubt, also, your dulcinea will be good
enough to accept your invitation for a
sleigh ride. When you take her out you
don't want to forget to let her hold the
horse while you hold her in your lap.
A meeting of the roads parties to the
new Davenport, Rock Island and Moline
Traffic Association, was held at Commits
sioner FaIthorn's Office in Chicago. Tues
day, to perfect the details of the new
agreement, A plan was submitted by Mr..
Faithorn and adopted. to take effect Nov.
I, and continue until Dec. 81, with thirty
days notice of withdrawal after that
| date. There will be no percentages to
govern business. neither pool, merely
a strong agreement to govern the mains
tenance of rates. The lines in interest
are the Rock Island, st. Paul, Burlington
| and Rock Island and Peoria,