The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-09-17
BRIEFLETS.

Baptist church tonight
Wedding on the Island tonight
Will r. johnson, 1925 Second avenue.
j. s. Gilmore went to Chicago last
night.
John Crubaugh left for Chicago last
evening.
w. R. johnson, 1875 Second avenue is
the correct address.
DIR. McCandless, dentist, corner Third
avenue and Twentieth street. If
"Esmeralda."
Hear Miss Couthoui tonight
V. M. Blanding, ESQ.,, returned from
the north this morning.
w. r. Johnson has moved into his new
quarters.
Advertise in the half-cent>a>word.co l>
umn of the ARGUS. 1t will pay you.
Money TO loan on chattels -22S Main
street. Davenport. Iowa.
DR.. j. W. Stark. Dentist 1872 Secont
avenue. dIvr
J. V. Bailey, of Cordova, was in the
city today ON business
'Esmeralda."
Miss Cou!houi at the Baptist church
tonight.
j. Ii. Eckles, Esq, and Charles Mes
belt, Esq of Ottawa, are the guests of
E. W. Hurst in this city,
John Hayes, an old and respected cit
izen aud democrat of Edgington, was IN
the city yesterday.
Don't TAIL to hear the queen of elocu>
tionists tonight, at the First Baptist
church
The Willing Workers" band of the
Broadway church will give refreshment
sOciable, In the church parlors, tomorrow
evening.
Fine weather favors the democratic jus
bilee today. The democrats get the best
of everything now days. 1t used to be vice
Versa.
Skating at the Rock Island Rink last
night, and chance books paid well, The
hall VAS full Skating in future to begin
earlier.
r. F. Rankin, agent for Barlow, VII,
son Il Rankin's MINISTRIES, which appear
at Harper's theatre on the 23d inst, is in
the city arranging for the date.
Attention is called to the advertisement
of the Royal Baking Powder Co in an
other column. The goods are all that il
claimed for them, and are giving salts
faction wherever used
Harry Sage and Frank Anderson, tn,
Rock Island battery, returned from Pue
bio this morning, having filed success
full engagement with the nine at tina
place
Adam Leiberknecht and Heny Kiner
of the Geneseo Republic and Neoos, re
spectively, h0nored Rock Island will
their stately presence the other evening
1t is great wonder if the Maple cit
didn't say little during their absence
The tables in the Rock Island rink hav
been removed to afford fancy skating
clear space to exhibit their graceful
movements to advantage The attendant
is on the increase.
B. Davenport, Esq. has made arrange
ments for more aquatic sport on Roc
triver near Black Hawks watch tower mex
Saturday These races are very pleasan
events, and with the other Inducement
the tower affords. should draw goo
crowd.
viii r. johnson has got fairly remove
from the Moore building, opposite Han
, per's theatre 10 more central location
1925 Second avenue. In few days Nj
johnson will have his jewelry stock in eA
cellent condition in mis- new quarters
though he is open to business now
, Mr.. John Rhodenbaugh, of Swed0ns
Mercer county. was IN the city today
Besides paying for the ARGUs--which ha
been weekly visitor to him ever since
was published ordered one sent t
his friend Wesley Showers, of Jackson
Cal. Mr.. Rhodenbaugh is now in tn
73rd year of his age, but is enjoying BET
ter health than he has for some time pas