The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-09-18
BRIEFLETS.

The Union street railway has raised It's
capital stock to $4,000.
Oysters by the can or dish, at Krell &
Maths.
Ex-Supefvisor Martin and wife, of Ca
noe Creek, were in the city oday.
| Oysters served in all styles, at Krell 4
Maths oyster parlor.
Commander BracketL has called an i'm.
portant meeting of Buford Post G A. r.,
this evening.
The city Ministers association meets at
| the Y NJ. G. A. rooms at 10 O'Clock
Monday morning
George Stott, the restaufanteur Of No
line, failed yesterday. Liabilities So, 900
assets 5000
+. w Hurst has secured an injunction
| restraining the Union street railway from
coming down Nineteenth street.
Ii you like oysters, drop in and try Il
dish of the best New York counts kept
in The city, at Krell & Maths.
The Central shoe store has now "a com-
plete stock of boots and shoes for fall and
winter wear
Mrs Greatly of No. 2535 Vine street
arrived home from Wisconsin last even
ing from pleasant VISIT with friends
The Frankie Folsom came down this
morning. She is an advertising craft and
hardly big enough to have a name
Hon. P. OMara went to Buffalo Prai-
rte this morning, having received in.
telligence of the serious illness of his
mother.
Congressman Neece will be at the dem
ocratic headquarters jefferson club
rooms-tonight, He will be pleased to
see his friends.
DIR. 5. t. Wilson, for many years pas
tor of the Presbyterian church in this
city, will occupy the pulpit of the Broad
way church tomorrow morning.
Fcund-A brown water-spanlel pup
Owner may have property by calling on
Louis Shaab, the U, S. city express mes,
senger, aud paying charges.
Mr.. Ben E. Hall, who is visiting in the
east, has the thanks of the ARGUS for
several New York and Connecticut
dailies
Vim. Don, the book binder. has lust
finished some badges for Evc:is COM
mandery of this city, which are the finest
ever seen in this city the enclosing work
being very excellent.
Remember that the cold weather does
not stop the ice cream business Icu can
get ice cream as usual for your party or
wedding, at Krell & Maths ice cream
parlor.
Persons GOING TO st. Louis by rail next
week shout secure brrths at the G. & Il
2. depot by Monday night Tickets are
$7.65 for the round trip good from Sept.
18th to 23rd inclusive and return Sept 50.
John WcStEhal celebrated his thirty,
first birthday last evening by inviting IA
large number OF his friends to collation.
at his place of business. The Druid
Manucchoir dispersed music on the occa>
sion.
1t is reported that young Graham who
runs a street hack in this city charged
one of the visitors to the island Thursday
s. for conveying him over aud back
whereas it was agreed that 81 should be
the limit and is SO provided in the or
dance
The farm house of J. 3. Griffin, in
Andalusia township was burned to the
ground Tuesday while Mr. Griffin was
attending the veterans encampmeut on
VandrIff 5 island The loss is $500 and
the destruction is said to have been the
work of an incendiary.
The ARGUS is sorry TO see that anothe:
injunction has been placed against the
Union street railway, which forbidS them
coming down Nineteenth street. The
railroad will be benefit instead of a det-
riment to the city, aud rather than
thwartIng them at every turn, the cons
pany should meet with the encourages
ment their enterprise merits.
Dr. G. L. Eyster, Nj W S Kuowlton
and Conductor W. O. Willis took their
line and tackle and visited the streams
around about Hillsdale yesterday. They
report remarkable success. catching 60
fine bass. Knowing nothing to the con
trary. we can hardly doubt their veracity
hu; the statement seems a little fi,hy.