Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-08-23
HILLSDALE.

HULsDALE, Aug. 22.
Clara Goodrich has received a teachers
certificate.
Tom Cole is quite sick with malarial.
DR.. Bruner is attending.
Steve Hill is slowly recovering. He
can see out of one eye quite well.
JEFF Miller and family, who have been
visiting here for several days. have re-
turned to their home in Wisconsin.
Mrs. Mary Martin, who has been visit
ING at d. NJ. Martins for several weeks, |
has returned to her home in Moline.
Jno. Liphardt now rides about in a
brand new top buggy. He says he got it
on the strength of the democratic victory
this fall.
Several persons of this vicinity attends
ed the republican pole raising at Erie last
Thursday. One man became so enthusi-I
astc that he fell in the hole where the
pole was t. be placed.
The Baptist picnic at Martins grove,
which was to have been last Wednesday,
was held on Thursday on account of the
rain Wednesday Everybody enjoyed
themselves especially the children.
VIM. Hahn, of Nebraska. brother of
John Hahn, is visiting with his brother
Nebraska; wheat and oats are not so
good, but the prospects are fair.
Mr.. j. T. Harrison. salesman for
Sickles, Preston & Co.'S hardware firm of
Davenport, was in our burg last Thurs
day. He claims relation with almond
eyed Benny, but is an admirer of Grover
Cleveland just the same.
The prohibition meeting at Enterprise
last Saturday night was largely attended
and the speeches We're good. Good order
prevailed. The speakers favored re-
duction in the tariff. Mr.. S. NJ Kenne-
DIV. of Chicago, was the chief speaker
He spoke at Hillsdale Sunday evening
upon the subject of temperance.
Let every one remember the Zoe ant
Canoe Creek democratic meeting at tht
Jno. Schall school house next Saturday
night, 1t is for the purpose of complet
ing the organization and making arrange
ments for raising hickory pole, etc
The following is list of new names t.
the club since the last meeting: P H
Buckley. Henry Bank. S. F. Goreth
HIRAM Sdln, W Ill. DanheF.
The dance which was to have been a
Mr. D. FL. Breakers was changed to
lawn sociable There was quite Il larg
number present. and all seemed TO EMO
themselves The most noticeable part c
the entertainment was the restoration {
peace between some of the young me
and young ladies. To locker on
Cd hot hu1 whom
sword would be beaten into pillow share
etc. The Ratchet seems to be buried fC
a time at least, but We expect to hear th
war whoop break ont afresh in the net
future.
The following campaign song is sus
gested and is guaranteed to be Origins
TUNE, John Brown.)
We're party with principle,
We've an object that's in view.
Wen redeem all of our pledges,
As we've promised we would do.
We will keep our Grover in the chair,
Till the Mills bill does 90 through,
As Cleveland marches on.
Chorus-Glory, glory, etc.
We have tried his honest government,
Since eighteen eighty five;
We are going to continue it
As long il shall thrive.
We viii rent the bloody shirt in twain,
With the democratic knife,
AS Cleveland marches on.
Chorus-Glory, glory, etc
Let US emigrate John Chinaman
And send Harrison along;
Let us put our feot on monopoly,
For il is cursed wrong.
We don't want whisky made go cheap
You can buy it with song,
As Cleveland marches on.
Chorus-Glory, glory. etc.