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The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
T F. $ TIM NAL $

We select q few abStacts from let ters and editorials constantly being received in favor of our organs. and wish you to read them:
 ''l am pleased with the sweetnc,, of its tone. .'-N. r. VanluvancS: Moline, III.
 "The instrument gives entire sat lsfaction, not only to myself but also to the teachers of my seminary, who are better judges. ."-Rev. A. NJ. Jelly, Baltimore, Md.
 We consider your organ n very exceilent-a superior instrument. Rev. S. Domer, founder of the Fc- iiiaie seminary, Selinsgrove, Pa. now of Washington, D. C.
 I've would recommend this cx- ceiient instrument to the musical world, for its fineness of tone Petersburg (ind.) Democrat. "Woodbine Lodge of Odd Fellows has purchased a "Golden Tongue, organ, and it is the best instrln,ex ever brought to this town. ."-Wood.- town (N.J ) Register. { They are superior to any other nave ever tried. In fact my idea of Iarior Organ. Miss Ruth Phil iips' Music Teacher, Pittston. "beatty X Plott's Golden Tongue Iarlor Organs have won for themselves a good reputation Tar ana wide. The career of the hfn Is full ofinterest and show, what close application to one branch oi business will do. Their energy, zeal and unyielding determinatiou nave enabled them to win. .'-Wa,h- ington (N. J.) Star.
 \ straightforward. reliable hl,f- ness firm. "-S. W. Hcrrick. t"/eA Cr.mmet.') Washington, x. j. Your Organ gives entire sati,tac- ,ioh' us hne tone, full power and beautiful finish excels auythiue | nay, nave seen. -G. $. Dysart, Blooms Held, Iowa. ;, Agents wanted, (Male or Female. send stamp for extended list of tr,- ,,illoliials, received from person, Nho nave been using our organ, from SIN months to seventeen years.
 Address
 DANIEL r. BEATTY,
 WASHINGTON.
 New Jersey.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22

The Patent Arion lanoFores have ciusiVely in the New York Conservatory of Music
 acknowledged that the
  has constantly upwards of Thirty Arion Pianos
  guaies of our Instruments Our Pianos leading and Colleges many the principal Opera Troupes. ' "' "
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
SIXTH

Although THE AARON other Piano made lowing its peculiar construction sell figures
  deos increasing ing being UNLIMITED.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
 BEATTY PIANO!

THE BEST IN USE. Send stamp for circular. DANIEL F.
 BEATTY, Washington, New Jersey.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
BEATTY PIANO

NO OTHER PIANO-FORTE has at tained the same popularity, .B Send stamp for Circular. D. F.s BEATTY, Washington, New Jersey.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
ESTABLISHED IN 1856. DANIEL F. BEATTY'S
 CELEBnATED GOLDEN TONGUE ORGANS

Are ranked by eminent musicians as the leading Parlor Organ now in use. We challenge any maker to equal them. For Church, Sabbath Schools, Lodges or the Parlor, they have no equal. Testimonials and complimentary notices are constant ly being received in their favor. AN OiFgR.-Where we have no agents, we will allow any one wishing to purchase one of our organs, the agents discount. To any responsi- ble party from distance, wishin& to purchase one of our organs, amd prefering to see and examine the in- strument before paying for it, will be accommodated by sending Us Il recommendation of reliability from cashier of bank, or some other prom lnemt man and if the organ is not just as represented, they may return it and WE WILL PAY TIE FREIGHT BOTH WAYS.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
FIFTH

ALL our instruments arc71 they Pianos We SAME QUALITY the workmanship plain we do the high-priced
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
FOURTH

The Arion remains in other Public; for proof this testimonials purchases
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
ARlON PIANO-FORTE Patented Nov. ls, lSee and June 2s lscs

As the above neither he put removed ,Gor east it Is therefore ~ p s s
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
FIRST.
SECOND.

perfect quality ano e manufacture is fully warranted for five years.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22

"r'e Tor illustrated Pamphlet where YOU sav this notice
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
PR 0 SPE ECT US.
 WARES MONTHLY MAGAZINE,
WESTERN THOUGHT AND LIFE.

Independent in politics and religion exposing rings and corruption in all forms and places; dis cussing public men and
 measures without
 fear or favor, and
 retlecting the advanced thought of Western minds on all subjects of general interest.
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22
THIRD

These Instruments have VOLUME of TONE combined EV ENN yibration that any square
The Russellville Democrat., 1875-04-22

This country has money for every body. Money in T R A D F, ill the M IL L, in the M T. \ F s, on the FARM. in the Gar
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23
SECRET MEETING.
CONSTITUTION OF SENATE

The Herdld describes a secret meeting
of one Of these bodies, and gives the follow
ing as constituting the senate Of tue order
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23

S10s,552,26O
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.
MASTA'S
BALSAM

Is speedy and certain remedy for Coughs, &c
tarrh Colds, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, Bronchitis
Influenza, Hopping Cough, Aaihms and The vari
Gus affections OF the Lungs and Chest,
Thousands have been speedily aud cffectually
cured by its timely while suffering with severe
colds, protracted coughs, and with various Other
forms Of LUNG DISEASE It is prepared from
vegetable bafsams and the medicinal properties OF
roots a. herbs, containing no minerals or poison
Gus drugs. 1t can be taken with perfect safety al
all times.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23
ITTERS,
4 Llemedy without @ Riyal
Maguire's
Clndurango Bittters.
DIR. WHITTIER,
6i7 ST. Charles street, ST. Louis, Nc

VEGETABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR CALOMEL
Contains no alcohol, excellent purgatIve or
the bowels relieving and curing all cOmpa Is
of the Liver, Blood Kidneys and stomach. Read
the following testimonial from prominent New
/ Ork editor:
Office of Geo. II. Sweets "Texas New Yorker
Nos. Is 30 and % Centre Street
New York City Sept. s, 1874.
Mcssrs, & c. 1laguire.s St Louis: Gents =.
Yours of the 31st uit with case OF dozen Cuna-
urango Liver and Blood Bilters came du!y t, hand.
You will please accept my thanks for your roHCr-
cr0sity. viii try 20 put the medicine where il
will do the most good ! have given one bottle to
friend of mite who resides in Brooklyn. both
himself and wife have taken it, aud their Jy,;iIruv
is the same mine. / rst met til il IN Houston,
Texas, afterwards returned TO my home In Austin
where have the Texas branch Aicc OF my paper.
Ny Houston bottle was used NJ. and ! found OF,
trial that | could not obtain single bottle in ali
Austin, for went to every druggist IN the place
and there are some five. but each house told me
they intended 10 order lton the strength OF my rec
ommendation. Ere coming 10 New York / was in
Galveston. and bought bottle Of R0hirds, an old
friend and good house. | had no idea then that
| could not obtain II IL New York: hnt after nv
Galveston bottle was used up. | started 10 find
mareand was much surprised 10 find none aftervIsit-
lug fully dozen difeFe Mt e. Establishments gave IN
the search here and wrote TO you, Now gents 50
good medicine as yours Is ought to be placed at
The command Of the whole world, 1t will not only
prove great fortune to yourselves, but a lasting
blessing to the whole human family. As a remedy
in my own case have never met with it. equal
II sQueeZes my liver better than Lal0meI of which
have taken not little. am a hard worker and
constant thinker, and consequently for the last ten
to twelve years my body has found 1t diculttO keep
up with my BRAIN. There 1 millions of American
people just like myself and they need some simple
herb medicine to keep them from sinking into dys
peptic graves, until they apply, brakes and
cut off part of the steam and see they are.
You have the medicine aud YOU have great fortune
in it If you will but let the world know it. In my
search after your CnndurangO this market I
fonnd preparation of Quadrangle sold at 8 per
bottle bnt no more like ours than is black man
ike white of course did not bay it. This let
ter is only write to thankI you and to give you
my experience win cundurango, Wishing you the
successyou deservetham
.verv Respectfully &c GEO. Il. SwzE
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23


Preamble. In view Of the inlolerant, prcsistcut
and aggressive efforts Of the kOmanists ana their
evident determination 20 control the government Of
the United States and to destroy cur civil aud re-
igiou- liberty, we dec are ourselves adhereuts to
the following propositions. viz:
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23

Orders for Printing on Book Binding will
be executed at TIE ARGUS. office neat
quick and cheap. f.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23

/ do not claim that these Bitters possess any SUI
perhumnn virtue. but what / do claim Is that when
relief can be had in the specified, in fact
any case which arises from impure state of the
Blood. or dgTanged condition Of the Stomach, Liver
or kidneys. the of these Bitters will Insure such
relief, and ii Is upon this frank and fair condition
thai offer this reward in Candor and good faith.
JOHN ROOTS, Manufacturer, No. 292 Seneca
Street, falo, n. Y; VAN SCHAACK, STEVEN
SON & REID, Agents for John cots Bitters, 90 &
"a Lake Street, Chicago :
For sale by all Druggists in Rock Island and W.
cinitY.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23

Forbush, Van Epps, Winslow, Weeks and
Buckingham. They have received, it is
alleged, Powerful aid from Washington in
the shape Of greenbacks, with instructions
from headquarters to push the order for
ward with all speed, and Gen. Grant as a
candidate for the third term in particular.
PRESIDENT GRANT Is A MEMBER
Of the order, having been privately Initial
ed by Special Deputy Edgar, a few days
before he delivered his military speech on
the situation at Des Moines Elk Speaker
Blaine is the baby.in the order, having been
initiated only few days ago by Special
Deputy +. Cowles. who was sent by the
executive committee from the St.5Nicho!as
hotel last week to Washington to perform
the ceremony, The rallying cry of the
American union il Grant and the third
term" No money is needed, for it is IN
derstood that plenty Of it is coming from
Washington.
| THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP THROUGHOUT THE
COUNTRY.
at present is said to be 1G.8l1. The
largest number in any one state is found 10
the state of New York, the strength of the
order bsing g2l.2l6. New York state has
43 councils, Ohio 81 New Jersey 10 Illinois
l6 Pennsylvania IS, Connecticut I Maine
IA, Vermont 2, New Hampshire 3, Gail
fOrnia 5, Michigan I, and the order is in
creasing rapidly in every state. Hundreds
on being initiated, take an oath 'toperpetu-
ate the American union, to oppose the
power of the church Of Rome, to sustain
our free unsectarian schools, to oppose the
appropriation of public mOney for sectarian
purposes, oppose the election Ofpapists to
political office, to all of which pledge my
life. my fortune, and my sacred honor. So
help me God.
PROMINENT MEMBERS IN OHIO.
Gov Hayes, Judge .Tllden, Judge Nc
Matt tone council named after him in
Cleveland. Rev. DR.. Forbush, Rev. Dr..
Ashley, Baptist; Senator Burns,E Cowles
DR.. Van Epps.
CONGRATULATIONS.
Ia 1872, after the election Of John 4.
Dix for governor over Francis Herman, a
coneratulatory circular was sent to every
council in the state of New York.
| send you the above statements on the
authority Of the Herald, and only after !
have verified many IT the statements aud
found that.
\ SOCIETY OF THE NATURE DESCRIBED
UNDOUBTEDLY EXISTS.
in this city. 1t is, however, very doubtful
that au organization of such n-American
/ character has have extensive
ramiications throughout the country, or
can attain the dangerous power ostensibly
sought The article is regarded here as a
newspaper sensation we'll founded en- facts,
but the organization referred tots generally
considered a sickly remnant Of know,
uothingism attmpted to be galvanized
into lite at this time by Unscrug0!ous
politicians.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23
JOHN ROOFS
BIT : 4 s.
800 REWARD

will pay one hundred dollars to any person who
will make proof that John Roots Ri tiers fail to i'm
prove the condition of such person if suffering from
the effects of either oflhe following diseases viz:
Fever and Ague, Dumb Ague,
Dyspepsia, Jaundice, Liver or Kid
ney Complaint, Loss of Appetite
Headache, Bilious Attacks, Brain,
Scarlet, Typhoid, Remittent or In
termittent Fevers, when taken &C
cording to the directions accom-
panying each bottle of the same.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23
THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP THROUGHOUT TIE
COUNTRY
PROMINENT MEMBERS IN OHIO.

Gov. Hayes, Judge Tllden, Judge Nc
Matt lone council named after him in
Cleveland. Rev. DR.. Forbush, Rev Dr..
Ashley, Baptist; Senator Burns, L CowIes.
DR.. Van Epps.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-23

Forbush, Van Epps, Winslow, Weeks and
Buckingham. They have received, it is
alleged, Powerful aid from Washington in
the shape Of greenbacks, with instructions
from headquarters to push the order for
ward with all speed, and Gen. Grant as
candidate for the third term in particular.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-17

Colonel @. w. Balm, of DenisOn, was
among the numerous guests whose au-
togrnphs adorned the register OF the
model San Jacinto. ...
Colonel Sam Shock of the Memphis
and Charleston railroad, was among
the arrivals last evening by the Texas
and Pacific.
s. ID. Thompson, Esq, of the firm of
J. NJ. Howell " Co., window shade
manufacturers, LETT the city this
morning for Austin, ON brief busi-
ness trip.
Mr. j. h. Thornton, Of the Galveston
News, is in the city, and will furnish
his excellent paper with the proceed
ings today ofour Granger friends.
Gen. Cabell, chief executive of the
city, meditates trip to the modern
Sloan yclept Hol Springs, May he
find u full measure of enjoyment and
benefit from the jaunt.
Colonel Choatc Somcrby, of Kauf-
man, reached this city, yesterday ON
his return home from a lengthy pleas
IRE tour of the Eastern and Northern
cities and watering places.
Mike Jacobs, EST, representing the
house Of Marx, Kempner " Co., Gal
weston, il among the number who visit
our city for the purpose of witnessing
the grand tournament.
Nj. Taylor, Pa, +; W. p. Quiggs, Gal
weston Nj. A. Johnson, Tex, $. c.
Bulyill, Kas., John Fitch, Denison /;
}. Hall, 81. Louis J. n. Thunter-
worth, }. L. Martin, Louisville, KY, ;
IF. Warner Ga, &. Il. Mayer, Mar
shall, Tex, j. s. Coville, st. Louis
and j. II. Slennan and wife, were
among the arrivals ut the San Jacinto
yesterday. l... .s
MIR. Henry II. Glib, head of the firm
of Cook, Gibb " Co., of the Little Rock
Manufacturing company, left the city
by the Texas and Pacific road last
night, after n stay of a few days. He
Is on n general Texan tour in the in
terest of the firm of which he is the
head, and says that he is meeting with
excellent success. Dallas, within five
months past, has purchased of the
company sash, doors, blinds, lumber,
etc, to the amount of nearly one hun
dred thousand dollars, and Mr.. Glib
took away with him orders for several
thousand dollars worth of the same
description of building material.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-17
DEFINITELY SETTLED AT LAST.
To- Morrow Fixed Upon rs The Day for
The Tournament ana EXpO-
sltiOn.

The prospect of settled fair weather
is 40 promising that the managers OF
the tete announce that it will he held
to-day, positively AMI without fur
ther postp0nement. One urgent rea-
son for fixing the day as above stated
is the presence in the city OF u number
of gentlemen who came hither under
the impression that Tuesday was the
day ana who would be greatly incon.
renlenced by remaining in the city
until Saturday. This, with II disincli-
nation to take any chances for fair
weather on the day last named, decid-
ed the matter. The grounds will be
thrown open ut nine o'clock this
morning, by which time every
thing will have been arranged for the
comfort and amusement of visitors.
1t requested OF gentlemen who pro-
pose to take part in the tournament that
they meet at the courthouse, proper
~ costumed, at one o'clock, p. IN,
from whence they will proceed in pro-
eession to the grounds, preparatory to
engaging in fitting at two o'clock.
Persons who may be DESTROYS OF pla-
cling on exhibition any agricultural
product should have the same on the
ground by eight o'clock tomorrow
morning, rs entries after that hour
will dscommode the managers in
charge of the department.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-17
A SUN ER NIGHTS FEAST.
Concert and ball OF the Dallas Turn
yereIn Last Night.

No element in this community Is 50
given TO national enjoyment rs the
German. Unlike the nervous Ameri-
can, who goes ut pleasure rs though he
had "taken it by the job" the German
takes n holiday only to enjoy il. M
"hoop-la" sports for him; music, and
an occasional dance, with much con
versation, and temperate allowance
of beer and wine are much more to
his liking. lie takes his lady friends
10 the garden a5 II matter of course,
and, surrounded by women and chill
dren, has an incentive to good he
havior not common to all places OF
amusement freqnented by Americans
1t is TO be hoped that in time the
American will learn TO take his pleas
ure in II rational way, and II good deal
more of II,
But what we set out to say was Tint
the concert and ball given by the Turn.
vcrein, at their hall last evening, was
one Of the most enjoyable affairs OF the
season. A goOdly company of ladies
and gentlemen were present, but
thanks TO the location of the hall, the
breeze had full access and no inconvc-
nence from the heat WINS felt. The
programme, too long to be given here,
was made up of gems of song and in.
strumental music, and was delightfully."-
rendered throughout. The vOcaliza.
ton of the singing section of the
Verein was particularly good, and
brought applause long and loud from
apprcciative listeners. The prize-turn.
ing, made up of series of acrobatit
feats by the Turner's, was very clever
each performer secming.to vie with the
other rs to who should execute the
most difficult act. Another engage.
mcnt called the reporter away befor,
the ball was more than fairly
under way, but from the little
seen he is safe in declaring it all
that could be hoped for by the most ar
dent devotee of Terpsichore. That
another fest will follow quickly on the
heels Of this is the wish of all those
who had tho good fortune 70 present
last light,
In this connection is given the
names of the officers OF the rurnverein
for tho current year; +. l.. Bohny,
President; rheo. Relnecke, vice-Presi.
dent John Schadell, Treasurer; Ia
Wagner, Secretary William Fried.
mann, Turnwart; Charles Bohny
Steward
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-17
A Sure Kennedy,

| The Turco- American OXygcnatcd NapOr
Baths are warranted to excel either the
Turkish or Russian baths, both in power
and medicinal efficiency. They will accom-
pllsh more in one month in the positive re-
lief ana permanent cure of chronic diseases
IMAM the great mineral springs of Germany,
California or Arkansas can effect in one
year, and at less than one one-twen ieth the
| cost. In all curabe cases OF the following
named diseases satisfaction will be given or
the money refunded, viz Chronic rheuma-
lam, rheumatic govt, articulnr rheumatism,
dyspepsia In all conditions, neuralgia, ncrv-
Gus debility, scrofula, all diseases OF the skin,
Kidneys and bladder, liver complaint, female
weakness tho matter of how long standingl
syphilis IN all Its stages, spinal disease, pro
lopsus uter'. Some eases will require mag
netlsm In connection with the Vapor Baths,
Advice In regard To diet aud daily habits
must be strictly followed. | have cured ca
Sos OF rheumatism and neuralgia of twelve
years standing In one hour, also chills and
lever. viii give So to amy person that will
produce "A case of the above named diseases
that can not cure, where the patient re-
tains sufficient vitality for healthful rccu-
peralion. The baths should be taken once
week for general health, and as prevent
alive of icvors, cholera and other contagious
Diseases. They will cure the rash or break
Ing cut caused by the heat. Persons taking
the baths will not suffer ny much from the
intensity of summer heat as by opening the
pores 1t carries OF through the pcrsphation
much morbid matter from the blood, thus
ireeihg the system of internal COMPOSITIONS.
Rooms at residence on Wood street, west
OF cotton compress. A proper assistant is
employed to attend gentlemen in the bath
room from SA. NJ until or. NJ. Ladies' viii
receive special attention. Come and see me.
Cold or tcpid shower baths can he had
without the Vapor Baths, If desired. Shower
bath, 90 cents; vapor bath, "a; twelve baths
for $40,
The apparatus used was invented ana mt.
entod by DIR. Il. Il. Roberts, the greatest ply.
Slcian of tho age, who is now located In New
oriehhS' MRS. FRANK THOMAS,
Suim Magnetic Physician.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-17

the roll Of the Lamar Rifles from an
upper window Of the courthouse o
nights, should try some cumulative
bnlsam for his hoarseness.
Tickets for the grand ball, which
IL to close the festivities Of the tOurna-
mcnt, can be had at Messrs, Conner IL
Walkers drug store. STRANGERS de-
string tickets must furnish references.
AT tan election held by the Stone
wall Greys, last evening, DR.. s. D.
Thrust0n was elected Second Lieuten-
ant, Uice j. G, Eblen, who resigned to
accept the Captaincy of the Lamar
Rifles.
Visitors to ST. Louis should keep in
mind that there il no better managed
hotel IN the county than TIE Southern.
Large and commodi0us, centrally stu
ated and admirably kept, the weary
traveller will find within its walls Il
true maven vi TcSt.
The especial attention of business
men Is called to the card of G.. Il.
Griffin, in this edition 0fTHE HERALD.
Mr.. Griffin is fully prepared to execute
all work in his line with promptncss
and IN workman like manner, Read
his card and fyou desire anything in
his line, he Is the man to fill the order
To your entire satisfaction.
"A train of prospectors from Lamar
county passed through the city this
morning on their return home from
Brown county, whittier they have
been viewing and locating lands. They
expressed themselves IA highly pleas
cd with the soil, temperature, etc, and
will return In the Fall to settle perma-
nently.
The following named gentle
men were last night elected Of
ilcers of the Dallas Hook and Ladder
Company No. |, for tho ensuing year;
Jules Schneider, president; G. NJ.
Swink, vice-president; L. w. Linskie,
Secretary; Noise Kahn, treasurer j.
a. Leonard, foreman; Ben. Loeb, first.
assistant; j. Young, second-assistant.
Messrs. Schneider and Linslie were
reelected.