Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-05
wise good Cheshire Chees2.-New York
Gazette, September, 1872.

wise good Cheshire Chees2-New York
Gazette, September, 1872.
Any person that has Il Mind to go
Post to Albany this Winter, may apply
to the Post Master of New-York on
Saturday next. at Ten in the Morning.
November 20, 1882.
New-York, December %, 1733.-We
hear from Ridgefield, near the County
of Westchester, that one William
Drinkwater, late an Inhabitant there,
proveing Quarrelsome with his neigh
bours, and abusive to his Wife, the
good Women of the Place, took the
Matter into Consideration and laid
hold of an Opportunity, to get him tied
to Cart, and there with Rods bella
boured him on his Back. TILL In strive
ing to get away, he pulled one of his
Arms out Of Joint, and then they untfd
him. Mr.. Drinkewater complained to
sundry Magistrates of this useage, but
all he got by it was to be laughed at;
Whereupon he removed to New Mil
ford where we hear he proves a good
Neighbor and q loveing husband. \
remarkable Reformation arising from
the Justice of the good Women.-New-
York Weekly Journal, December, 1888
To be Sold by Peter Lynch. near Mr..
Rutgers DrewhouSe, very good Orange
Butter, it is excellent for Gentlcwomen
to comb up their Hair with, it also
cures Childrens sore Heads.-1734.
To be Shot for. y Lot of Land be-
longing TO Robert Bennett, in Sackett's
Street. it contains in breath front and
rear 81 feet g inches. 1t is to he Shot
for on Easter Munday, Tuesday.
Wednesday. & Thursday, the I. 8, ..
and 10th OF April next. with Il single
Ball, at 100 yards Distance, at the sign
of the Marlborough Head in the Bow
cry Lane. Every Person that incliaes
to shoot for the aforementioned Lot
of Land, is to lay in 5s. before he fires
his Piece for every Shot. and whoever
makes the best Shot in the four days
mentioned, shall receive Il good and
warrantable Bill of Sale of the afore-
mentioned Lot of Land from Robert
Bennett-New York Gazette, Feb. 1875.
New York. July II, 1135.-On WedneS-
day last the first stone of the Platform
of the New Battery on Whitehall Rocks
was laid by his EXcellency our Gov
ernour and it was called George An
gustus's Royal Battery. AS his Excel
lency was returning, and the last round
was firing, the last piece of the Can
non (being very Horny omb'd ana
eaten almost through, as it afterwards
appeared by the Pieces) burst and the
Pieces flying different ways, kilrd
three Persons, viz: John Symes Esq,
High Sheriff for the City and County
of New-York, Miss Courtlandt, only
Daughter to the Hon. Col Courtlandt,
Il Member of His Majesty's Council in
this Province, and n son-in-Law of Al
derman ROmur. The next day the Cor
oner's Inquest safe on the Bodies. and
bro't in their Verdict Accidental Death;
and in the Evening they We're decently
inter'd - American Weekly Mercury,
July "a, 1875.
Last Saturday Night his Excellency
our GOVERNOR and Family arrived
here in good health from his Govern
ment of New Jersey.-August, 1875.
On Wednesday the 81 of January
QT35) Instant there will be Consort
of Musick, Vocal and instrumental for
the Benefit of Mr.. Pachelbell, the Harp
sichord Part performed by himself
The Songs, Violns and German Flutes
by private hands. The Consort will
begin precisely at 6 a'clock. In the |
House of Robert Todd. Winter. Tick
cts to be had at Coffee House, and at
Mr.. Todd's at shillings.
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Notice i Life insurance companies |
will reduce the rate 33 per cent to all
who agree to use HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. A wise measure. Tea |
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