The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-01

Rev. J X Etinger preached in Library
hall last evening to large and apprecia
tive audience. His subject, The True
Revival, was listened to throughout
with close attention, particularly that
part of it where was depicted the agonies
of The damned according to the present
orthodox belief, and the happy hunting
grounds provided for those who die true
believers. Successful savers of human
souls. by the old regime, work in the
fears Of their hearers, aud then promise
everlasting delights for blind adherence
to doctrine He did not believe it was
possible to commit crime great enough
for this eternal punishment. nor did he
think any one could be good enough
here, so as to be ready Tor transfer at
once to that city of alabaster gates, The
true revival was search TOR knowledge.
and this revival was here now. The
people were anxious to know more, were
becoming enlightened, aud soon the ter
rors of orthodoxy would be thing OF the
past.
Schillinger Il Trumblc at their boiler
works are rushing things. We were there
on Saturday and found Schillinger. ouI
worthy mayor, with coat off preparing a
steel plate with square and compass for
the punching machine. and Trumble al
work as hard as any OF their employees
and this is the. secret of their great sue
cess in business He who bv the pillow
would thrive, etc. They are at work
hlastar- So L., T.
Lumber company, 40 inches wide and q
feet long. each, three for Weyerhauser &
Denkmsn, "A inches wide by % feet long,
one for Henry Kohrs, of Davenport, 4
inches By 16 feet, one for Fort Madison
Iowa, A inches by 20 feet These are
all steel boilers. They have other work
on hand We merely mention the above
to show the extent of territory their bust
ness covers. This firm pays the highest
wages to their employees, no complaint:
have ever been thought of in this direc
! ton, and they are making money, ans
are now as substantial firm as there is il
the state.
At o'clock, Saturday evening. The
members of the police force of this city
presented Captain Wells, Deputy marsha
with fine gold headed cane, Marshall
Kittleson made the presentation speed
and cap" was so astonishcd he scare,
could answer, but managed to get off
few words of thanks, for the really beau
tiful gift. 1t will be engraved present
ed TO James G.. Wells on his seventietI
birthday by the police force of Moline
Cap" is straight as an arrow, hair blacI
as the ravin's wing = God enough 70
thirty more years
| Mr.. Joseph Rank will move into hi
new store, 1918 Third avenue, on Tues
day next, leaving a store he owned an
In which he has done business for twent
years. The new store is conveniently al
ranged and much improved in appear
ance. A new floor Of hard pine has bee
laid four inches above the old one, so q
to be level with the sidewalk. Overhead
ceiling is laid under the plaster and a
nicely painted and grained The stor
part is 60x20, and the room to be use
for manufacturing is 30x20 This build
ing was purchased by Mr. Rank a fey
weeks ago.
Only one.
Our veterinary surgeon reports man
horses down with diseases of the lung
and throat up in Zuma township. 1t hi
become epidemic.
Conrad Grantz left for Hillsdale tn
morning to attend the sale of the farm {
J. d. Hauberg, of whom he is the con
servator.
Dr. Thomas lecture in Library hall, o
social forces tonight
Miss Mary Hyde is visiting for a fe
days at Port Byron.
Only one"