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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-23
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.
A Texas Man Avenges the Abduction OF
Ills Wife and Son.
He Follows His victim 20 Missouri
and Stays Him with CoOi and
deliberate Purpose-A Sad
Case.

ST.. Louis, April 2l.-The Chamois
Leader publishes the assassination OF
Colonel Ambrose Spencer, on last
Monday, by j. w. Jefiries, of Marshall,
Texas, 1t says that Its unusually
quiet little town was the scene
Of most atIocious and bloody
tragedy, which transpired on last Mon
day morning OF this week, a little after
eight o'clock, and which sent thrill
of horror and dismay through the en-
tire community. Early on that morn
ing stranger, by the name j. w. JEFF
fries, railroad employee, and lately
residing in Marshall, Texas, arrived In
town, and made inquiries for Colonel
Spencer and family. Having received
the necessary directions be proceeded
at once to the residence Of Captain G.
w. Hopkins, who resides short dis
lance from town, and had
PRIVATE INTERVIEW
/ -
with Mrs. Spencer. From the CONVEX
sation had during this visit, 1t appears
that the stranger claimed Mrs. Spencer
as his lawful wife and her little boy as
his child, and insisted that they should
leave Spencer Immediately and go OIL
with him. His request being refused,
he retraced his steps to town. But a
short time afterward, Colonel Spencer
] came into town, calling at Mr.. Thomp-
sons saddlery establishment, where he
engaged in conversation with several
gentlemen, while thus talking, the
door was suddenly opened. gFy
THE STRANGER APPEARING
at the entrance with revolver in his
hand, pointing at Colonel Spencer, and
saving IN loud and commanding
voice: "Where Is my wife, Colonel
spencer?p The Colonel had hardly
time to stammer: "Who are you? what
do YOU want ~ when the stranger fired
three shots at him in rapid succession'
none of them taking effect BY this
} time the Colonel had succeeded In
reaching the street. Out .he s',~ps s,,
beinp close to bis heels, fired a fourth
time. hitting his mark and laying the
fleeing man pros" ~. ,,a.ady ~,
: rived at the scene o. 'ne u
beheld Jefiries s'an"inS - '"e d. 800
{. with the revolver I'D MS manu-, ns
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suspension OF chicago Rank

CHICAGO, April 22.-The Cook
County Savings Bank has suspended
as a bank of deposit, and will immedi-
ately wind up its affairs. 1t had sSo,-
600 In deposits and 100000 capital
which the directors have loaned OUT.
Its assets are sl5O,OOO, besides $4,000
in Judgment notes, which are of some
account. There about six thousand
depositors, mostly scandavanians
who, the directors affirm, Will receive
nearly, II not quite, dollar for dollar
The bank has been in q feeble conoi
ton for long time. ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-23
PERSONAL.

The Kaufman Star says the acre
age Of wheat In that aud adjoining
counties 10 double what II was last
year, and clamors for q grain elevator
10 be erected at Terrell. aia
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-23

One day, short time since, Mr..
John Finlay and Mr.. 5. Holbrook,
nelghbors In Hopkins county, were out
hunting turkeys, neither knowing the
other was out. Mr.. Finlay was hid In
bushes calling q turkey to him, and
was mistaken for tureey by Mr.. Hol-
brook, who shot him, inflicting O
wound from which he died two days
afterwards. ~
Mr.. Thomas Talley, Of Rockport,
has invented machine which he call!
"post hole driver.' He has applied
for q patent. 1t Is mounted on wheels
and is drawn by pair Of horses. II
digs the hole, puts In the posts and
makes % wire fence as 1t goes, one
machine making q mile Of fence IN Q
day. II will be Invaluable In the
prairie sections Of our Stale.
Houston Telegraph: There Is
handsome trade being carried on Dy
some Of our citizens In bouquets. Oul
flower gardens, for which Houston y
famous, are living spots Of beauty ano
lIoveIlness, the roses, verbenas, pinks
jasmInes, lilies and forty other botan
| ioal gems being In full bloom. o
these rich bouquets are made ant
shipUed In vaces Of water by express
nm the railroads to Dallas, Sherman
Denison, Marshall. Jefferson, Shreye
port and other points, where the
| bring fine prices.
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Three prisoners, old man Tidweli
and his two sous, escaped from the
Bonhom jail Thursday night They
belonged to Falls county, and have
been In the Bonham jail since January
last aft Aff tHFti Wv if'-af -'t NffN
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-23
MEXICO.
Labarra Forwards a Pointed Letter to
ROdrigues.

GALVESTON, April ga News
Brownsville special says: The follow
ing dispatch has just been received
from Laredo to-day, dated at Fort Nc
Intosh, April 22d: Quintina resumed
his position at New Laredo this morn
ing with about fifty men, armed and
mounted.
The following letter was sent to the
American merchants, including those
who have taken refuge on this side OF
the river:
MUNICIPAL HEADQUARTERS,
NEW LAREDo, Mexico, April 70. 1875.
Nv order of the military commander
of this plaza you are ordered to appear
before the military commander imme-
diately, failing In which military ac-
ton will be taken. Signed independ-
ence and liberty.
The above icing made known Ia
General Labarra, he sent from here
the following telegram to Colonel
Ouintana at New Laredo, Mexico:
On your own responsibility, order
| YOU not to force American citizens OF
other foreigners TO pay prestimony, OF
any forced orders for money. On yoV
depends all that may happen III 'h''
county or district. ,.,,pp.
[Signed.l
The revolutionists have gone to Joii
Nararjo at McRon.
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kaufman Star: Some Of the best
farmers in the county say that the
crop Is badly damaged BY rust, while
Others contend that there - not par
ticle of rust In the wheat.
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'e,yssi baF. lias IIsose.i 70 isAnfIYian.
MIR Charles Ashton SUD Mrs, NJ.
fdQe Of J{anfman coua Tefc mar
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flushed fI15ueh fhs oiis vB'ehcayed
liz heavily at both Sides There y al
ready 4 ,,utIoe(bIu tac|ine In tho force
: ~ dtrfeDI('f the cItg .....-
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
CHURCH AND STATE.
A Catholic Democrats Proposition in Place
of EIaine's.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 100 Brien, of
Maryland, a Democrat and a Catholic,
proposes to support Blaine's proposed
amendment to the constitution in regard
TO schools, with the following amendment:
No tate shall make any law respecting
an establishment of religion or prohibiting
the exercise thereof, and no minister or
preacher of the gospel of any religiIu Us
creed or denomina ion shall hold any office
of trust or emolument under the United
Stares or under any state.
SEC. ,. No money raised by taxation in
any state for the support of public schools
or derived FROM any public fund therefor,
nor any public lands devoted thereto, shall
ever be under the control of any religious
sect, ror shall any money so raised nor
lands SO devoted be diviGed between re-
ligious sects or denominations; nor shall
any minister or preacher of the gospel, or
any religious creed or denomination hold
any Office in connection with the public
schools in any state, nor be eligible to any
position of trust or emolument in connec-
ton with any institution which shall be
supported in whole or in part from any
public funds.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

Sold in Rock Island by Benser Il Thomas, OFT
Grojan, C. Speidel, and L. Breunert uwf
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CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SCHENCKs PULMoNIC SYRUP,
SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.

SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.
SCHENCK's MANDRAKE Pills
Are Ihe only medicines that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop cough will
ccaslon the death of the patient they lock up the
liverstop the circulation of the blood, hemorrhage
follows and in tthey clog the action OF TIE very
organs that caused the cough,
Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia are the causes
of Two thirds of the cases of Consumption. Many
persons COMPLAIN of dull pain in the side, con-
stipation coated tongue, pain In the shoulderbade
feelings of drows mess and restessncss, the food,
iyiug heavily on the stomach accompanied win
acidity and belching up of wind.
These symptoms usually originated from dlsor-
dered condi ion of the stomach or Torpid liver.
Persons so affected, If thy take one or two heavy
colds and if the congh in these cases be suddenly
checked will find the stomach and liver clogged,
remaining torpid, and inactive, and almost before
tbey are aware the lungs are mass OF sores, and
Il ceratei the re ult of which Is death.
Schenck' Pulmonic Syrup is an expectorant wh ch
does not contain OPP um or anything calculated 10
check couch suddenly.
Schemes Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mikes with the gastric juices OF the stomach aids
digestion and creates u ravenous appetite.
| When the bowels costtve, skin sallow, or the
| symptom otherwise of bilious tendency ,Schenck
! Mandrake Pi Is required.
| These medicines are prepared only by
! J. II. SCHENcK & Son
| NE corner Six h and Arch. Sts Phila.
! And are ior sale by all druggists aud dealers
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Mayor Steel Thrown from a Buggy and in
jured.

JOLIET, Jan. l3.-Mayor Steel was last
night thrown out of his buggy on Ottawa
street. and badly hurt He was picked up
in an iusensible condition and removed to
his residence. He became conscious short
ly after. and upon investigation it was
found that no bones were broken, and that
he was not internally injured. He was
bruised, but will be able to be about in a
few DAYS
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

Children frequently present what are
generally accepted as symptoms of worms
when 10 worms are present. These
symptoms are frequently owing to intesti-
nal arrangement, and, if neglected, may
produce rrotracted sickness. Laycoek $
Worm Killer is the rem edy. 1t often
benefits children and adults when they
have no worms. Sold by all druggists.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
New York Market,
NEW YORK, Jan. "a.

Stocks Active and strong; Western Union IS
Pacific 81; New York Central o.; Erie 49,.
Western 40ta, prefer ed 5S5s; Rock island GjAl
ST. Paul 591s, preferred IA; Ohio 1873; Wabash
Az.
COMMERCIAL.
Wheat-steady; No Chicago oT4e1 %; No
Milwaukee l 12la No 2 Chicago 23l91 25; No
Milwaukee 2491 26; No 1spring 3z91 ~: win
ter red western 29GI1 81
Rye-Quet.
Corn-Dull; buyers favor; new western mixed s.
065; old do 7103I1H.
tar, ,ey--Dull; declining.
Oats-Quiel; mixed western and state 44Q4s
Pork-Steady: 20 75021 GO.
Larl-Firm; 12H.
Nhisky-l II.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
wnat O.d "probs,':says.

WASHINGTON, ian. l4.-The Signal Ser
vice observations taken at 10 O'Clock this
forenoon Indicate the following weather
probabilities for this afternoon and to night:
For the upper Mississippi and lower
Missouri valleys, clearer, fair and slightly
warmer weather during day with southeast
to southwest winds, and falling barometer.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
SERVED THEM RIGHT.
One Burglar Killed, One Wounded, the
other Captured, and the Money Recov-
cred.

PrrrsvILLE, Pa, Jan. l4.-Early yes
terday morning 4 burglars entered the
house of Mrs Miller, in Mahoney town
ship near Shamakin and robbed her OF
S2,l0O Her son-in-law fired upon them
as they were leaving the house and in
stantly killed one, named Hughes, and se-
riously wounding another A third was
captured and all of the money recovered.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
railura in Few York.

New York, Jan. l4.-Dlckiuson & Co,
bankers % Broad street notified the ST ok
Exchange this morning that they were una
able to meet their contracts. They state that
their assets will far exceed their liabilities
and hope to resume soon,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
4 IMPERIAL GRANUM,
THE GREAT MEDICINAL FOOD.

L
THE GREAT MEDICINAL FOOD
This Justly celebrated DIETETIC Preparation is
in composition, principally the GLUTEN derived
from the White Winter Flint Wheat Cereal, q solid
extract, the invention of an eminent chemist.
1t has not only been highly recommended, but
certified TO by large number of CHEMISTS and
PHYSICIANS-representi very high degree OF
medical sClence-as the
Safest, Nest Acceptable and Reliable Food
for the growth of Infants and Children, and for
Mothers lacking sufficient nourishment for their
offspring.
Unlike those preparations made from animal OK
vinous matter, which are liable to stimulate the
brain and irritate the digestive organs 1t embraces
in its elementary composition
THAT WHICH MAKES STRONG BONE AND MUSCLE,
That which makes good Flesh and Blood.
That which is easy of Digestion-never
constlpatiug,
That which is kind and friendly to
the brain,
And that which acts preventive of those Intes-
tinal disorders incidental to childhood.
Aud while it would be difficult to conceive Of
ANYTHING in Food or Dessert more creamy or deli
cious. or more nourishing and strengthening as an
aliment In
Ferers, Pulmonary Complaints, Dyspepsia,
PROsTRATToNs OF THE SYSTEM,
OR GENERAL DEBILITY,
Is rare medicinal excellence in all Intestinal Dis
eases especially in Dysentery, hronic DlarrhGa,
and Cholera Infantum has been incontestibly pro-
ven See circulars fGr testimonial Sold by drug
CAHLE & STRONG,
153 Water street. New York
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
VIRGINIA TAKES THE SAME VIEW oF
IT AS ILLINOIS.
Let the Show Company Raise Funds from
Private Sources.

RICHMOND, Jan. 14.-The house of
delegates, by So to sc, refused to recon
slider the vote rejecting the proposition to
order to third reading the bill appropri-
ating $1,000 for expenses incidental to
the centennial exhibition
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

NEwYoRK, Jan. i4.-At a fire early
this morning in Green street, Jersey City,
from No 2lO to 2l6 inclusive, the estimat-
ed losses is $4,000 Keeny Il Sons lJss
on planning mill and lumberyards $4,000
Partly insured.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Bank Suspension.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 1.-THE bank of
of Temple a. Workman at Los Angeles,
has suspended.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO. Jan IL
Wheat-Unsettled; closing easier 30 cash or
Marcn, 99ss@aasl February Has sold l 0ols Feb,
No 3, Slha rejected GGla
Gorn-Drl mcrtl, nominal 1914 cash :i219 Feb.
Oats-tirmer; a0ls caeh; 81 Feb
Rye-67.
Barey-Easier; S31s cash. so Feb.
Pork-Steady: 1914 cash; 1898 Feb.
Lard-Stcady; II 30 cash; IL 40 Feb.
Whisky--1 0S
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Estimated aT,00 moderate; active lower
salcs: common to choice packing SOtGT Is; genrr-
ally 9Od7t 10; shippers pay ing Tor heavy CWGT p
Ii hit 05lp7 15
Cattie-steady; moderate demand receipts 5000:
extra steers; 1906 10 10 shippers; fair to good
4 S0lg5 10; choice seq 70
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
THE 3. sHoNINGER ORGAN.

HORACE WATERS s. son, 4s1 Broadway, n
Y. have obtained the Agency of this well-knOwn
Organ. and prepared TO supply the trade on the
most liberal terms. Agents wanted in every Coun-
ty In the U. S. and Canada, Catalogues mailed.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Georgia state Treasurer.

ATLANTA. Ga, Jan. Al. w. Rem
froe has been elected state treasurer by
the legislature.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
rhrse sovs Drowned.

LOWELL. Mass. Jan. l4.-Three boys
were drowned yesterday 10 Suffolk canal
while Shedding.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Why let aches and pains your temper spoils
A cure is sure by using
Renne's Magic Oil


RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Bruises,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Collie,
RENNE'o MAGIC OIL cures Cholera Morbus,
RENNES AGIC OIL Cares Coughs.
hEN ELS MAGIC OIL cures Sore Throat.
1T WORKS LIKE CAARM."
DAYTON, ONO, August 27, 1875.
MEssRs VIM RENNE i Sons.
GENTs-Please send me at once by express one
dozen bottles large size Magic Oil. The MagiGOil
does indeed work like charm Six years ago
mother had fall which came very near r. sulting
fatally. She recovered her health in some degree
during the year followin', but she sustained such
severe injuries especially In her spine and left arm
ping change of climate might be beneficial the
Utica. N Y, to vi1it some relatives. While there
she obtained and used some of your Magic Oil; il
relieved her almost Immediately, so much so tnat
she came home vsry much improved in health and
ST ength and by the free use OF the nj gic Oil she
is now enjoying better health than she has known
for ten ycurs, and has recovered entirely from her
injuries. Mother has so much confidenee III your
Magic Oil that she will not be without il.
Respectfully yours JOSEPH E. DIxsoN.
Some folks seem 10 be prond of telling how lame
Their shoulders are'--of IN, crick in the back'-or
Il have got the Sciatica"-and delight in Dragging
that nothing can cure me!"-but when we such
awful folks TO Use RENNE'S PAIN KILLING
MAGIC OIL, faithfully, we not only cure their
lameness ana charm away their pains. but we &C.
tualiy take all teat kind of brag out cf hem ~ and
they frankly mp and say, lit works like Q
charm Sold by ali Druggists, Merchants and
GroGers Call Tor Renne's Magic oil where you
usually trade.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
MISCELLANEOUS.

BY VIM. WALKER, A. s. H.

B1 VI " WALhEIl' a . II
A SPLENDID MUSIC BOOK UPON NEW
n NATURAL and EASY system by which any one
MAY learn to READ Music aud to SING In One-tourth
the time required by the old methods; designed
for Chors Singing Schools, and Musical Societies.
Liberal inducements to Music Teachers. Specimen
pages mailed free. - ,
MILLER'S BIBLE & PUBLISHING HOUSE
1902 and 11O4 SAMSON street. Philadelphia, Pa.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

NICE RULING done at The ARGUS
RlNDERY. Leaye orders at the counting
room, II
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

The companies present are strong enough to
be independent and have elected to keep out of all
Insurance CombinatiOns-Ufern inducements
that cannot be questioned. and al rates commcnsu-
rate with he risk. / ask thar empty assertions, of
jealou. competitors shall not weigh agains;s tangi
be proof That you viii look carefully at the re
port OF Insurance Commssionsrs-sworn State Of
ficas-and thus get the truth from an appropriated
source.
beg TO turn thanks for the confidence expressed
III me and nv companies by the very liberal patror
are given me since opening my agency the 18th OF
January 1915. And beg to assure my pairons Ihat |
viii always be watebfui of interests entrusted to ne
and BY prompt aud careful attention to business,
hope TO merit continued liberal patronage.
Very respectfully, &c,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
BUSINESS CARDS.
JOHN B. EAWLEY.

A TT0RNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law,
- Office in Beng~tons Block Illinois ST. Rock Isl
and tlli!"is. 3-13d&wGm
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
Waters New Scale Pianos
SINGING TONE, POWERFUL, PURE and EVEN.

cannot be ExCELLED IN TONE or BEAUTY they DEFY
COMPETITION. The CONCERTO Stop is FINE lAi-
TATIoN OF tire HUMAN VOICE.
PRICES EXTREMELY LOW for CASH DURING
THIS MONTH. MONTHLY INsTALMENTs RECEIVED: !:
OF PIANOS $40 to $50; ORGANS "a to $40; MONTHLY
AFTER FIRST Deposit. AGENTS WANTED. A
LIBERAL DISCOUNT to Teachers Ministers. churches
Schools, Lodges, etc. SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS TO
THE TRADE Illustrated Catalogues Mailed. HOR-
ACE WATERS d son, 4S1 Broadway, N. y.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
MRS. PAULINE PILLsRuRY.

kHEDICAL, ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC
lVI Physician. Rock River street, south side, be-
tween Dock AMI Adams. Rock Island, Ills.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

ei Breqnet Hair Springs F.
combine all modern imp
making.
These Watches we're awar
the Paris Exposition of lo6
ancc and grea est accurac,
further guarantee that hey
annex names OF come of the
ers in the trade wi.o has e le,
will vouch for the accuracy
Benedict Bros. y. !, W
E. Marks, Troy, \. Y,
j. A A.Smith, Saratoga Sp's II.
N. y.
E. B. Booth & Son.Roch III
ester, \ Y.
IL. Botchkiss, Buffalo, \. II
Y.
B. X. Chase & Co.. Rut j.
land, vi,
j. II Grant, Troy, Pa. Il
6. W. Luce, XeIia, ohio.
A. Lowell. Portland. Nc. o
j. II. Bennett, Zaf esyii.e,
Ohio. \
A. L. Burtr1k, Wofces
| ter. Mss G.
". :. Taylor, Utica, New G
York.
Evars q Manning, Bing-
| hamton, n. \. ID
Dunlap & Baker, Man
chester, n. Ii. C
T. L. Dickinson, Buffalo,
n. Y. Y
| George W. Dickinson,
Asltabrla, O. )
Weld Brcs. Lockport, n.
Y. j
Bailiette & Weld, Water
loo. Iowa. /.
Carpenter Il Bro, Bnr- \
| iington. Iowa
Ferguson q Clapp, Indiana,
| And a large number OF
United States. For furthe
matchmaker to see them, Of
QUIN'
Wholesale Agents In the u
IS Maiden Lane. New Yai K
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CHARLES w. O'NEII,.

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW and
n Notary Public. Office over First National
Bank, Rock Island. 5.i3dwGm
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
EDWARD ID. SWEENEY. WILLIAM JACKsOl
STTEENEv e JACKSON.

ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELIORS AT LAW
y O.iice-Cor. Eagle aud Illinois streets, Rock Ii
and, Illinois. 11-lSd1y
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
q. II. KELLER. m. D.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Residence cor
: Orleans and Ohio streets next door to k9hicr'
Drug Store. Office Bensef & Thomas Dru!
tore, Market Square Office hours 10 To IL a NJ, t.
7-l4d&wly
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
III. III. STURGEON,

AT? cFNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW,
n Lock Island, III. Office in Mitchell & Lynde's
dwtf
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

We guarantee that each is q single piece OF wood
snd will pay one hundred dollars 10 the first pereor
who viii etecf in either heart or arrow an artih
cia seam or joint of any kind. The above myst ry
packed IN q neat box win be mailed en- receipt oi
50 cents.
MILTON BRADLEY & CO.,
Springfield Mass.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
CHAS. FIEBIG,

IS PREPAR d Tu DO ALL KINDS OF LOCK
Work; also to repair Sewing Machines.
All kinds OF Safe Work a Speciality.
Shop on Market Square west side, south OF the
alley.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
WATCH BUYERS ATTENTION

titA 6tf IL dtt Z
the purchase Cf
Watches to the sE-
perioriiy of the
Nickel Movement
Watches. made by
the Messrs. PoBEL
& CoTRvoIsTER, of
Switzerland.Gent
and Ladies sizes
in Stem sud Key
Winders.
Those Watches
have Equilibrium
Escapem'ts Chro
nometer balance,
Ruby Pallet, ten.
pered and har3e-
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14
THOMAS YATES.

is PREPARED TO Do PLUMBING IN ALL ITS
! branches. also, Gas and Steam Fitting.
Call and have estimates made before ordering your
work done by ether parties.
THOMAS lA1 rS Ieyee. Rock Isian3
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-14

Full Ruby Jewelled, anG
improvements IN Watch
warded the Grand Prize h.
1867. for the heet perform
racy IN adjustment; and az
icy are equal 20 the best. we
the most respectable deal
e tested them for years. ana
acy of our statements
W. L. Weeks, Bangor,
Ne.
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