The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-20
MOLINE.


allowed to retain his books until March
29th, All taxes, especially personal prop
eriy tax, must be paid by that time.
Mr.. William Gamble is the proud
father of new girl baby since Friday
noon.
Mrs. Ralph Entrikin returned from
California yesterday where she has been
on a visit at her mothers, Mrs. Knowles
George Kincaid, of Myersville, was in
the city yesterday. He reports the roads
across Rock river in a very bad eondi-
ton.
Peter Waner, an old soldier of Co. II.
18th ILL.,, has had a rather severe attack
of paralysis. When Peter was IN the
army he never evaded a march or battle.
John Heck was arrested Yesterday af
ternoon, for disorderly conduct and fined
S25 and costs He was released on pay
ment of $3.50 after he had given notice
of appeal.
Mrs James Robinson received teles
gram from her husband at 3 p. m. yester-
day, telling her that her son Theodore
was very low, and that he had apparently
not many hours to live.
David WOOD, Of Edford. Henry county.
was married on Thursday to Miss Ada
Wright, of Colona. The happy couple
left lsat night for Orr, Grand Fork coun-
ty, Dakota, where Mr. Wood has large
farm.
r. l. Bolman, who lives four miles
from Coal Valley, on No 80, c., B. & Q.
with a broken leg. He was trying 10
jump from one track to another on the
ground, and slipped and fell with the
above effect.
Frank HYDE has come home from Sa>
wanna, where he was employed as an en-
gineer by f. 2. REYNOLDS Il Co. He was
| telegraphed for by firm in this city who
have offered him a situation, and being at
home, be prefers it TO the other
Chris keuhi expects l 50 shiken from
rs eggs calculating on twins from the
double yolk. Setting hens are generally
ugly tempered. but Chris remains good
natured, as usual. Its Il base lie that he
| claps his wings and crows at o'clock in
the morning, and it cannot be proven.
Charles Akers is giving the machinery
of his mill a general overhauling. The
engine is at the shop. and he is putting
in a new set of crate bars, so that he can
use coal to fire with; wood costs toe
much. He is preparing for a heavy
I trade during the summer months.
But few attended the lecture of Prof
Weeden at the Y NJ c. A. rooms Thurs
day evening. More people should attenC
these lectures. Eloquent and learned
men are the speakers, the subjects are in
structive, mostly interesting and giver
free to all. We cannot imagine why TIT
rooms are not always crowded on an &C
casion like that Of Thursday night
The lightning struck the dwelling o
Mr.. John TruXell, on Twenty first stree
last evening at about 5 O'Clock and de
molished The cUpola, throwing some o
the stats and blinds across the street
No one was injured About the sam
time the electric lights went oIt, and som
damage was done to the DYNAMO, by melt
Ing the wires. They will be repaired to
day.
Stewart ELS is preparing pictures o
soldiers as they appeared when on tn
march, and on other occasions, for exhi
hition at the next camp fire by aid of
magic lantern. Ii will be known who
meant by the picture, as Mr. Els ca
make it plain as day. The government
mule and rider will be delineated to th
life. and many scenes of those eventfu
years brought before the present genera
ton, and also the original actors, which
can be denied if not true. We bespeak
high old time when the next camp fir
occurs.
THE 10Th ILLINOIS. 1862.
Who will save the leftY" said Gene r.
Negly at Murfreesboro when he saw tha
a superhuman effort must ht. made to ro
tack the advancing rebel tide. The 1884,
Illinois replied Colonel Scott, the 1911
it is them; forward 1t was fearfu
charge, raising the shout that Turchi
taught them, posing their muskets an
striking into that ''lope" they have prac
ticed so long, away they went In the fac
of that fearful fire. Across a rap
stream waist deep up a PERCEPTIONS bank
the top of which bristled with rebel bay
onets, over difficult ground up to til
very muzzles of the enemies guns, care
less OF the shot and shell that ploughe
through their ranks, regardless OF tn
muskctry that rained lead upon them. III
mindful of the brave men who fell in th
bloody track they made. The enem
r wondered, hesitated, faltered, fied-it
18Th had won The left was saved
"lleroically done, 18th; you are vindi
Gated at last; pursued by sesesh h ate an
West Point malice, stigmatized as thIeve
and rutlians, you have your trump
now
Brigadier General John B. Turchir
the man to whom the 18th owes the eff
fectiveness that makes such charges, an
with such results, the man whom ever