Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-11-11
JoTIlNos FROM JosLIN,
0eEsrai Information Of Interest Fror
the Upper End Of the County.

General Information Of Interest From
the Upper End Of the County.
Joslip, Nov. I'D. Scott, OF
Hillsdale, is drilling o well for j,
Dillon.
Miss Minnie Aidridge visited owe.
Sunday with Nellie Yolton.
Mrs. Frank Dilion spent a few days
with her relatives in the country.
Miss Mamie Dillon closed her fall
term Of school at Gak Tree Friday.
Samuel Bowles got hurt quite bad.
ly Friday evening while hauling
wood.
Miss Maude Crompson closed hel
fall term Of school at Willow Vale
Tuesday last.
Mrs. Coursey, Of Polo. is speGdin.
this fall with her daughter, Mrs
William Tubbs.
Miss Nora Schater has secured the
Eureka school for winter, aud Miss
Nellie Yolton the Willow Vale.
Saturday last John Joslin received
three car loads, 6s head, OF cattle
from Kansas City for fAtening pur.
poses.
Jessie and Wilbur Donahoo spen,
Saturday and Sunday in Moline witt
their cousin. Willie Loptien, aut
others.
Tuesday last John Swank bought
a car load Of hogs in Henry county
for which be paid the same price hi
did at Joslin.
Luther Schaier, who has beer
drilling for water for some weeks
has finally found it at depth OF IS:
feet at cost of 81 per foot.
Peter Moody has bought the Kit
son farm. owned by the McCon
ochies, Of Rock Island, which con
sists OF 120 acres. Consideration
1884,
Levi Crslle and Robert Munro
from the cities below, came to Jos
lin on Saturday mornings train FOL
hunting purposes. They caugh
seven rabbits and quite number o
lquail, and "never he'd SO much fu,
in their lives"
Stacks Of applications are being re
csived by directors OF both city an
country schools from teachers, SOM
Of whom claim to be qualified t.
teach the languages, AMI some o
them offer themselves for whateve
remuneration the directors thinl
proper 20 give.
Dr.. G. f. Whiteside and Mis-
Sophia Lindgren. OF Moline, wev,
married at the First NJ. f. parsonag
in that City Tuesday last by Rev. j
+. Robinson. 1t was q quiet wed
ding. Tho newly married coupl,
passed Joslin station on the morn
ing of their marriage.
The DIngley bill compels the farm
ers to pay higher price for thei'
lumber, but does not give them an,
more for their corn aud hogs; Meth
or have the wages OF the laborinI
class been raised correspondingly
lWill those farmers who have vote,
this condition upon themselves eve
learn common horse sensep
'So fC1t . u-so q shhaAi . az la
bees found an opening in the wealth
or boarding OF F. L. Crompton's resi-
dence, taking fancy to the spsc
between the plastering and the floor
Their descendants remained, becom
ing very vicious during the summe
months Friday last portion @
wood work was removed and tn
bees were smoked, and from on
compartment at least 200 pounds Q
honey was secured. 1t will not
known how much more money Their
is until portion of the floor is re
moved.
There is certainly one honest per
son in Rock Island county. who n
sides near Wstersown, by the nam
Of Oscar Arenschilds. 1t was he VII
found Herman Schwinneker's poke,
book, which contained $40 in bills
tax receipts and o butter check. q
wrote letter to his cousin, Mr.
Charles Ward, inquiring il ther
was such person as HERNIA
Schwinneker near Joslin, stating tbs
he had found a pocket-book, full
describing its contents, which MI
Schwinneker had lost in drivin