Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-28
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An Interesting Assortment OF Curr~ns
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JosLIs. Nov. 81.
Mi. John SWank shipped car load of /
hogs from Joslin on SATURDAY last. a Is
Was the highest prine paid.
Nj d. H1bbsrt's youngest child Ia.
been anwsl for several da.s They
called Ia DR.. sale. Of C.evelsnd. who BRO,
nouneed II rnslsIisl fever. which, il reg
iseisd. might even become typhoid.
Mr.. henrE Aumms had horse tumble |
Into ditch near Zama church. Tire.
qaired long rOps and team TO pull il
out
Mr. Charles Armstrong. Of Gee, was
tsken sIck With typhoid fever On election
day. In bis delirIum b. se.msd TO be
worrying about his WORK Tie Young
men OF the neighb0Fhood have arranged
to make husking bee and pick his corn
" friends in need are friends indeed
There WA large birthday party
on FRIDAY evening last At she The rssi
denoe of Mr.. and Mr. : : Beai,in hon
Or Of their daughter Ne,,is. sho has ar.
rived 10 the journey Of iif= al the eight
zenith station. A baun,iful sapp<r ives
provided. Including oYs'srs and all The
etceIeras
Two hoysss getting up5n the railway
track were driven upon the bridge near
Osborn. They dropped through the
bridge a. far a. lts5r bGiieA would sIloE
them, which detained the .rain fog thirty
Eve minutes- The Train men were
Obliged 70 lift the horzs- and drag them
oui the best WAY tsey could
The defalcsliOn Of Psymasier Slough
ton al Moline. ia cAusing considerable
comment One farmer ssii. If Slough
ten could csfrsud the wagon COMPANY
/ out Of s29 Go without It's seriously af-
feeiing the proAis Of the company. what
must the Whole pTof's bef7 This r.
minds me Of the id sisze The sol
der fights for all The parson prays for
ell and The farmer PAYS for ali
/ According 10 the Ietlrbs the prcbibi-
/ tion vote has bssE morr than doubled
Wednesday night there IA. repubIi-
I can oyster supper Al liz residenee Of d
/ y Bszi There was large number
{ present and the dseiirg vas Illuminated
I with Chinese lanterns A collection wzs
taken up for the good q The cause.
{ Crest SCOT" ssiG or Of our cs,iz ~,
when fret heard Of the success OF the
republican ticket. thought with great
+ many otherz, that re we're Indebted 20
TIE proaibi'ioui.i. VIM had again united
Siih the parry they bad left But when
.sw il the L>g>y that the prohibitions /.
al more than doubted their vote. IA.
totally unable to account for il He W..
( reminded that New Y9rk decided ID.
. contest, and that Warner Mi.isr. the
high license candidate. had beeu defeat
ed. AMI that Harrison sHd Morton and
Hi had beer elected BY tie free whisky
vote, "my Col ssye be, II that u where
we've got 70, put ne down after This a. =
probibi,ioglst-
On Friday evening last there was
republican dance st The rssi1ence Of *
Sheriff Payne. which was largely attend
| ed Aeszr.- Williams. Ai1rlch and Ste
/ phsrsOu were the u a. Czzas Of the even
ing. The chief cook and bottle Tasher
Of the J0ll!hcsti9n short time ago, hsld
, ter1encF. nsTerthei@sg il becomes very
harmless sGd csu b. ilduged in when
celebrating republican victory. an
I informed BY Que Hh0 Vas present that
thers Was 81. the CIDER the crowd wished
to drink, and that several members Of the
Methodist percussion we're present.. We
would saggest that Pafz1ns Morgan aud
McPnessers spend few DAYS in luna
and hold reviv.i neelisg 10 the iutere.,
Of the church
Shares in most Of the leading trus,
combinations have advanced in value
since the election OF Hzrrisoa and Nor
ton On the Monday afternoon before
election National Pipe Inc certificates
petroleum closed A. Sc The DAY after
the election they sod 10 20 Sg3c. and on
the day following TO s7.c. American
Cotton oil certificates On Monday, Nov
;, sold at 5Ztc; Oh Wednesday morning
they opened at 54.c sni have advanced
uo'il Monday last, when they sold at Sic
/ TIE Chicago gas trust On Monday the
eth, were s0lt Al 39I and IN Monday Of
jsst week they s1l1 81 ~ The c0m5ins-
ton known as the Enisky trust, which
has lts headquarters 81 Peoria. are the
hapDiest men Of ALL Tue intrinsic value
Of the property Owned is pnt down at
$1,000 90, but three times its value are
Issued in certificates or about s32 90, =
90. While the democratic party Was in
power the certificates. Notwithstanding
the handsome income they returned On the
Intrinsic value Of the property they repre-.
ssnted. sold below par. On Monday be.
fore the election. the bid price wss "a.
Today Al ia freely bid, but none are fol
. sale at less than a.. NJ William Ho
: tart, the treasurer, spoke truly when b.
remarked 70 a friend yesterday, that tbs
pest thing that could have happened t.
The holders Of trug; certificates was the
: election Of Harrison 4od Morton
MCITrrW IL PapyO