The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-14
SUBURBAN SIFTINGS.
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Our fishermen are catching Il large
number of fish.
Johnston's mills will start up this week.
Herman Huyctt is home from Philadel>
phia with the title of NJ. d.
George framing shipped carload of
cattle to Chicago last week.
The new council has decided to grant
licenses for billiard tables al $25 table.
The new council appointed Disway
South street commissioner, and Samuel
Schooley night policeman.
The township commissioners have pur>
chased one OF the road scrapers that were
on exhibition in Rock Island
Mr.. Haley, professor of music, Of Mos
line, gives lessons two days each week
here. He has two good classes.
Senator" fromCarbon Cliff was here on
Saturday on flying visit. He is as so,
elal as ever with his social pranks.
Miss Hattie Honens, the artist who has
been doing some fine crayon work out at
Toledo, Iowa, for the past two months,
returned Saturday.
Robt. Mclaughlin, who has been at
tending the Jefferson medical college of
Philadelphia, for the past two wears. ar
rived home last Friday, He also received
adiploma.
+. A. Tillman. of Galcshurg, formerly
a resident of this place, surprised his
many friends here last Saturday Ed has
always been favorite among the Young
people here. His progress through the
world as business man is rather remark
able, as he is the proprietor of a large
soap factory at Galesburg. His spccial>
ties are laundry soaps which are of a
very fine quality, on which he is building
up very fine reputation.
AT the democratic caucus II Claus,eD
was nominated for supervisor BIZ accIama.
ton without adlssenting vote Two men as
candidates for assessor aud collector,
claim they were beaten by packed eau
Gus, and thereby forming "a combination
with the opponents of Claussen. made a
pure and delightful defeat for the party
which promised success. The packed eau.
Gus business is a disastrous mistake for
those who claim they were beaten BIZ it,.
They have only 'eTaifed the luxuliant
politicians that worked for their defeat at
the caucus, The picture was made so
perfect that the temptation could Rot be
resisted. The contact was soon com
pleted and the three combinations were
formed and with their mighty efforts dis
astrously defeated their own ticket, which
gratifed that republican the ends which
he wished to accomplish, and Jack cot
satisfaction. Revenge is sweet, for tif,
teen votes.
X. W. Latin, who formed a partner
ship in the ding business with II. l..
Framing about six years ago, and after
six months business dissolved partnership
by mutual content, Mr. Latin was en-
gagged in the drug business in Orion about
TWO years. DesiriOus of locating west,
he embarked in the drug business at Wv
more, Nebraska, and during the past two
or three years has made himself very pop.
ular with the citizens of the town. Last
summer he was elected a delegate from
Gagen county, to the state convention to
nominate a governor and minor state Of
fieer, and also delegates to the national
convention that were Blaine men first
and last. His popularity also increased
among the female sex. and March 2Jth
he was married to Mrs. Warner, a
milliner of Wymore, and with his remarks
able popularity was elected mayor of
WYmore, town which has about three
thousand inhabitants. The election was
held last Tuesday. Wymore will be
blessed with mayor that is man of the
people. He is still Major DeBoots.