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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Henry Z. Been, of Davenport, has just
received the Mexican War Medal from
Washington 1t is not generally known
that the possessor of one of those medals is
entitled to free passport to the Centen-
NAL over all the roads leading to Phila-
delpnia, and free quarters while there
Des Monies Register.
How do you know that 1T is not gen.
orally wn?'-DaUenport Gazette.
How do you know that the possessor Of
one of those medals is entitled to free
passport to the centennial and free
quarters while there?
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
The Milan Distiliery.

The Milan distillery is advertised to be
sold on Saturday, but the sale will prob
ably be postponed until the question is
settled as to whether or not Geo. P. Frys-
niger will receive new trial.
Deputy Collector Eph. Wood will prob
ably receive instructions by tomorrow.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Merchants Gargling Oil has become
one of the most popular liniments for hui
man flesh that is now prepared, while for
horses and cattle it has no equal in the
world. We are assured by those who
have used it for the piles-one of whom is
distinguished physician-that among all
the various pile remedies, none afford such
speedy relief as the Gargling Oil. = Louis
rile Ky Daily Democrat, June 4, 1856
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

The Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific
Railroad will, on and after May LIST, 1876,
and until November 10th, have on sale in
all its Coupon Ticket Offices, Round Trip
Excursion Tickets to Philadelphia and
New York. and Return, for those wishing
to attend the Centennial These Tickets
for the Round Trip will be sold at one and
one half the usual rate for one way. They
will be of two classes, and good for sixty
days from date of sale. One class of
Tickets will be good east of Chicago, going
and returning by the same route, and the
other class will be good east of Chicago,
going by one route and returning by
another, thus offering passengers choice
of routes, and chances to see various parts
of the country.
Reduced Rate Tickets, reading only ono
way, to the Exposition, will not be sold.
Ticket Agents will be supplied with books
showing the different routes over which
Tickets can be obtained. These books
will be given to patrons of the Line free
upon application.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
POLICE COURT.
Before e. c. Cropper--Police Magistrate

Charles Ketchum was arrested and
taken to jail, yesterday, by Policeman
Brennan for being drunk and disorderly.
This morning he was fined S. and COSTS
He had no money, but he gave the magis-
trate an order on the foreman of one of
the departments on the Island, where he
worked, for the amount, and was dis
charged.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
Broadway Installation,

Tuesday May I'd was fixed upon by the
Presbytery, recently in session at Sterling,
as the day to install the Rev. I. H. Hench
as pastor of the Broadway Presbyterian
church In this city This happens to be
the anniversary of the organization Of the
society, one year ago, and it is thought
that the contractors can have the founda-
ton in condition to lay the corner stone
on that day. In anticipation of that event
a piece Of marble will be prepared by
Cleland Brothers and lettered Broad
way Presbyterian Church, 1876"
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

RUPTURE CURED in from 80 to 80 days
by the use of the Triumph Truss and
Rupture Remedy, manufactured by the
Triumph Truss Co. 334 Bowery. n. I.
This Truss and Supporter took the medal
at the last session of the great American
fair Send 10 cents for their new book.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
LADIES throughout the American and

LADIES throughout the American and
European Continents have testified TO the
excellent remedial virtues of PoZzoni'
Medicated Completion Powder. 1t
imparts to the skic beautiful transparent
whiteness makes it delicately soft anG
smooth, removes freckles,tan and allays al
irritation. Sold wholesale and retail by
J. A. PozZoni, StLouis, Mo-, and by E
Breunert, Emil Kehler, c. Speidel, and
Benser 4 Thomas. Rock Island
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

1t is rare thing. That medicines
answer to thei. names. but Lacock's Worm
Killer does more, for it expels worms both
dead and alive This valuable worm medi-
cine is perfectly safe, entirely vegetable,
and more pleasant and effectual than either
worm candies or vermifuges. Sold by all
druggists.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

LYoN's KATHAIRoN makes beautiful.
glossy. luxuriant hair; prevents its falling
out or turning gray. 1t has stood the test
of 40 years. Ischarmingly perfumed, aid
has M rival
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Who may Marry, who not !; why?
These important questions answered in
DIR. WHITTIER'S MARRIAGE GUIDE,
2i0 pages, illustrated; sent sealed for
% cts. by mail. Address ST. ST. Charles
street, st. Louis, Mo. Consultation
Free. Call or write.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

REMovED.-M. Cohn, successor to Liv
ingston. has moved into the store lately
occupied by Krells confectionery. bic
has all of the latest styles of hats and caps
gents furnishing goods, trunks, valises
etc. 3-9-d6m.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
NERVOUS DEBILITY.

A depressed, irritable state Of mind |,
q weak, nervous, exhausted feelings
mo energy or animation, confused
mead, weak memory, often with de-
buftating, involuntary discharges. The
consequence Of excuses, mental overwork or
lndiscretions. This NERvSCS DEBILITY
finds sovereign cure In HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFIC, No. IS.
1t tones up the system, arrests dischA ea dispels
the mental gloom and desponden.. nu rejuve-
mates the entire system. It is per1ectly harm.
less and always efficient. Price IS, for a package
of i've boxes and large g vial of powder, which
Is important in old, serious cases. or 81 per single
box. Sold by ALL Druggists, or sent by mail
ON receipt Of price. Address HUMPHREYS,
SPECIFIC HOMEOPATHIC MANCINR co.
No. 609 BRoADwAy, n. Y.
NrSse large advertisement.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Freligh's Remedy is perfectly harmless
but effectual in curing organic disease. Ii
your druggist does not keep it, it will be
forwarded on receipt of one dollar by SO
A. Murphy, wholesale druggist 81 Barclay
st n V
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
The Weather--To-Day.

The following shows the temperature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
Dictated hv thermometer:
A. NJ. So above zero IL N. 81 above zero
ga. n. $50 3P. M. 63
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
Another Fire,

About 1890 this afternoon a fire was
discovered in little shanty in the centre
of the block bounded by Adams, Dock,
Orleans and Rock River streets, &C.
cupied by Philip Roach, and an alarm
was given, and the fire companies promptly
turned out. Their services we're not
needed, as the fire was extinguished with
buckets, with but little damage.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves
and restores the complexion; removes
freckles, tan and sallowness; makes the
skin soft. white and delicate. Its applica-
ton cannot be detected.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

THE GREAT PANACEA.-In this season
of rheumatism. chilblains, frost bites, ETC.,
nothing better can be kept in the house
than Merchants celebrated Gargling Oil.
1t is peculiarly adapted to family use, yet
it answers equally as well for horses and
other animals. 1t is free from stain. and
at the same time very eficacious in all
instances where liniment is required. :
Rochester (N. ~ Daily Union and 4d-
a,erfiser
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

SMALL QUANTITY.-One teaspoon of
that world renound remedy, Goes Dys-
pepsia Cure, taken after meals, will enable
the most confirmed dyspeptic to eat any
thing he chooses without any distressing
effects. 1t is blessing to all who are
troubled with diseases pertaining to the
stomach and bowels.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Colds and Coughs.-Sudden changes OF
climate are sources of Pulmonary and
Bronchial affections Take at once
Browns Bronchial Troches." let the
Cold, Cough, or Irritation Of the Throat
be ever so slight
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

The Brunswick Bros, Stephan & Hart
Co., ST. Louis, Cincinnati, and Chicago,
claim to make the finest billiard tables in
use. Orders solicited and promptly filed.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Jonas Bear says he will sell new and sty
lish clothing cheaper than any other re-
sponsible house. and that his entire stock
is fresh, new and first class.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
Train Ditched on the Rockford Road

On Tuesday evening, about 9 o'clock, as
Conductor Percelps freight train IA.
Rogers engineer) was coming north, on the
Rockford read. and when half mile north
of Lynn, (about 80 miles south of this
city, J it broke through a small bridge, and
the entire train was ditched. Nobody in
jured, although everybody received a good
shaking up.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

A. W. Thomas. proprietor of the
Lolita hustle, has Just invented a new
contrivance in this line which is said to be
superior to anything of its kind in the
market. The new novelty is so arranged
as to close up when the wearer sits down
aud upon arising resume its former posi-
ton. 1t is claimed by Mr., Thomas to be
an entirely new feature in the hustle line,
and will no doubt become popular with the
ladies. This house makes speciality Of
this class of goods and invites examination
of prices by the trade everywhere. See
card in this paper.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

For fever and ague, and the genuine
shaking ague, we would recommend our
readers to try Rcnne's Pain-killing Magic
Oil. Its faithful use has cured some very
severe cases. 1t is good remedy to have
in the house for many ills that flesh is heir
to. Try it.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

HEALTH is WEALTH All! never we're
words more truthful that those as it ap-
plies to every living thing. A life in
Aladdin's hall or Sinbad's cave, the
possession of the Philosophers stone or
wealth of the Iudies. what would each or
all be worth when hourly recognizing the
fact of your bodily and mental sickness
haunting you like night mare; and yet
to have the wealth of health you must
anticipate the advent of slight attacks of
indisposition, and you can secure that
coveted blessing by judicious daily use
of the Home Stomach Bitters.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

ANTHRACITE CoAL.-Hard coal, all
sizes, dry and carefully screened, for sale
by Z. G.. Frazer. Also Blossburgh coal
for blacksmiths. l5dtf
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

KIDDER's AsTHAMA fAsTILEs have,
without any putting or extravagant prom
Use, quietly worn their way to public favor,
andnow are affording sure relief to thou
sands. Their grateful odor and quick eff
feet render them peculiarly acceptable, as
the patient is relieved from the most dis
tressing symptoms while inhaling de-
Hshtiul perfume Price 40 cents by mail
Stowell & Go. Charleston. Mass. 1910
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

NOTICE, The Rock Island Stove Com
pany is now getting out some of the Best
Stoves that have ever been brought into
the market. Call and see them, Is West
Illinois street. The Company is now run,
ming full, turning out 200 stoves a week
Sample rooms Is West Illinois street. dly
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Orders for Printing or Book Ending will
be executed at The ARGUS Office neat
quick and cheap. #.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
The Neat Housekeepers'

GROVE DSESSING. NO DUST! NO SMELL
- Always soft md ready for use without dish
Ii will do more work with less labor and expense
and give more elegant and lasting lustre. than any
STOVE POLISH ever produced. A stove can be dress
cd on delicate carpet without soiling it. Manu-
featured only by q. +. BROWN & co, Boston,
Mass.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

STop that distressing cold with a bottle
of Masta's celebrated Balsam: For Sale
by all druggists in Rock Island.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

DR.. Grams Fluid Lightning cures
neuralgia.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20

Printing, Binding and Blank Book work
specialities at THE ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed. IT
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
HAIR DYE.

BACHELORS CELEBRATED HAIR DYE.
best in the world. The inventor has used this
SPLENDID Hair Dive for 81 years with benefit to the
hair, and no injury to his health; proof hat il ls
the only true and perfect Dye, Harmless, reliable,
instantaneous. No disappointment; no ridiculous
tints; remedies the i'll effects of bad DIVES leaves
the hair soft and beautiful Black or Brown Sold
and properly applied &C BACHELORS Wig Fac
tory, No. IL Bond street, n, Y, Sold by all drug
gists
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-20
PLANTS! PLANTS !!

THE UNDERSIGNED, AT HIS NURSERY ON
! Otter street, near the Cs metery entrance either
on Otter street the Milan road offers TO the cti
zens OF Rock Island and vicinity, ell kinds of
House, Bedding and Vegetable Plants,
al lower prices than ever before. Cut Flowers can
be had all the year round, on short notice Inv nd
dressing through the post office.
JOHN sTAPH.
Rock Island, March nth 1875
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-01-08
Farm ano firesioe.
THE WEEKLY SUM-
1776. new YORK. 1876.

eighteen hundred and seventy six Is the Cen
tennial year. 1t Is Also the year in which an
Opposition House Of Representatives, the first
since the war, will be In power 1t Washington;
and the year of the twenty-third election Of q
President Of the United States. NH Of these
events ere sure to be Of great interest md iMpor
md everything connected with tlrem will be fully
and freshly reported md expounied in The Sun.
The Opposition House Of Representatives, tax
Tie Sss, viii sternly and diligently investigate
the cOrrupti0ns ami misdeeds of Grants admin
istration; md will, it Is to be hoped, lay the
national history Of Nh this The Ssa will con-
tain complete and accurate accounts, furnishing
its readers with early and trustworthy Informs
The twenty-third Presidential election, with
tfS preparations for it, will be memorable ~
deciding upon Grants aspirations for q third
deciding who shall be the candidate Of the party
Of Reform, and IS electing that candidate. Con-
eerning all these subjects; those whO read The Ssn
win have the constsnt nrsans of being thoroughly
The Weekly Ssa, which has attained eirtula-
tiOn Of over eighty th0nsaud cOpieis already has
trust tiiat tie year 1876 will see their numbers
doubled. 1t will continue to be = thorough news
paper. All the general news Of the day will he
length WHEN Of moment; and always, we trust,
treated in clear, interesting and instructive
manner.
family newspaper in the world, and we shall
Continue to give in its columns . large amount of
miscellaneous reading, such Us stories; tales,
poems, scientific intelligence and agricultural
information, for which we are not able to make
room In our daily edition. The agricultural
department especially Is one of its prominent
features. The fashions are also regularly report
ed In its columns; and so arete markets of every
kind.
The Weakly Sus, eight pages, nfty-six broad
columns T. only 81 % year, postage prepaid.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-01-08

* IN S90 perdsy: Agents wanted Anclasses
~ " W q WORKING people Of both sexes,
yong I'D Old make more money. 8 WORK for rs
~ @sar ovI a iecsliaes, during their sgsze mo-
We or epaeyMaas tAat vim pay ken6somely
2. s,sE s3er,l Xsski Pm paEssaials! tSnn:,
Deo't deaAy. Now IL de dine. Don't ~ Tor
Iork or eantpees elaewheFe until yoa hays harm
0vas We or. G. eTINsoN. 9 CO.,
siyr Portland, Name.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1876-01-08

Given under my hand ss 1oIa, Aans,
this 31st day Of Dec. 1875. ;
WV. G. THRAanH4
Treasurer of Allen County, Kans
GHERIFFS SALE.
STATE or KANSAS, (ss
C0UNff OF ALhEH,
In the Distrirt Court ths IN yadioial District,
sitting In end for Allen CoaQtY xanan0.
Charles Z. Briei, plAlnt3G.
D. c. BrubskeF snd Mary c. DsuAahsr, Delsad.
ents.
By virtus Of n order q sals b ~ shove
entitled eanse, isgled out Il u Us1Tiet Ceart Of
the 7th Judlcial Districe d - ~ 81 oeanfy
and Selae. vim %
Tuesday, February LIT 1876.
a. o'clock p. n. Of sid day e ~ most door Of
the Court Hoooe Of A1IeA ooan1y b - ety o.
Ioia, kao1as, 0ebf for sale 6 p0hale oDeeleo %
the highest ed best bidder cbe cash b 6o14 ~
following described real estate, - Wit
Lots sfx 10 and seven a. b hsoek 16y:Dqe@
n tne city Of lols, Kansas, apqgo1Do0 = l6of
hundred dollars, (ei00. 90.
6ald real estate to BE- sold 10 oa1ialH sa31 order
sheEirs once. lola, Ksasss. peee0h1 1oth,r
lS7s. =. Z. W00U0f,
isw ssGi6 Ansp 10y
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-03
II. G. CALLED TO TASK.

Editors of the Register:
% Some false oracle in our midst writes
over the initials II. G." in the Intettigtn-
Ger of yesterday and undertakes to de-
clare that ''the people here are warm for
Hayes, and att expect an era OF prosper.
ity 70 dawn upon them when we see this
good man seated IN the Presi-
Dental, chair" POUNDS, how. he
blows! One would think he held our
little town of Fulton in his fist, and had
made up his mind to deposit our ent re
vote himself without condescending TO
ask whether VIC have any inaleinable
rights which he and the "Rads" are
bound to respect. About two
thirds of the citizens of this
Independent Republic" are staunch
Democrats, and large portion OF the
other third were. Disguised with the sd-
ministration, stepped as it is in corrup-
ton, and are anxious for caange OF par
ties, believing that it is the only way OF
bridging good out OF Nazareth.
Tilden and Hendricks are the stand
ard bearers in whom large proportion
OF us put our trust and who will lead us
on to victory. In conclusion we would
like to know by whose authority ID. u.
speaks in such positive ana general
terms2 VICTORY.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-03

country arssuddenlY revived. 1t is q
positive movement for political regenera-
ton. "A
BRdxLYs. Edg,s ffem.): There is
victory 10 it.R Il lifts tie party to its
duty, the country toits opportunity,
and it Spans Che States with the bow OF
the promise of q better day. -
Among eur Uncle SsmuePs many
qualifications we may reckon bis expert
and graceful Workmanship. As he trots
up the avenue in the cool of the evening
or prances along the boulevards, his fine
bearing IN the saddle is the subject Of
general admiration. When he comes to
canter around the half-circle that leads
to the White House, the equestrian statue
of Andrew jackson wilt blush with envy
at his proficiency as a cavalier.
Unoer. ordinary circumstances we
really believe the young editor, LOT the
Tribune, I capable Of understanding that
the repeal of the clause fixing the return
to specie payments on January LIST, 1873,
no more means the reputation of
national obligations than the repeal OF a
foolish law decreeing that the moon
should fall at noon on the Fourth of July
would mean the abolition of the moon.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-03
Will there be- Another HIND ed
Years Like she One lust Closed?

One hundred and ten years ago there
was not single white man in what is
now Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana or Hill
nois. Then, what is now the most four
ishing part Oft the United States, was as
little known as the country in the heart
of Africa 1t was not till l776, that
Boone left his home in North Carolina
to become the first settler in Kentucky
And the first pioneers of Ohio did not
settle till twenty years later still. A hun
dred years ago Canada belonged to
France, and Washington was modest
Virginia Colonel, and The United States
the most loyal part of the British Empire,
and scarcely speck on the political hor.
lion Indicated the struggle that in n score
OF years Was to lay the foundation OF the
greatest Republic of the world.
A hundred years ago there were but
four small newspapers in America;
steam engines had not been imagined,
and Locomotives and steamboats, and rail.
roads, and telegraphs, postal cards, and
friction matches, and revolvers, anu per-
cussion caps and breach-losding guns,
and stoves, furnaces, and gas for dwell.
lings, and 8! India rubber shoes, and
Spaulding's glue, and ssewing-mschines,
anthracite coal, and photographs, and
chrome paintings, and kerosene oil, and
safety lamps, and the compound blow
pipe, and free schools, and spring mat
tresses, and wood engraving, and brus-
sells carpet, and lever watches, and green
backs, and cotton aud wooden iactories.
in anything like the present me ming of
these terms were utterly unknown.
\ hundred years ago the spinning
wheel was in almost every family, and
clothing was woven, and made up in the
household; and the printing press was a
cumberous machine worked BY hand;
and nail, or brick, or knife, or q pair
Of sheers or scissors, or q razor, or 4
woven pair of stockings, or an axe, or hoe,
or shovel. or lock or key, or plate of
glass of any size was not made
in what is now the United States.
Even in 1890 there were only
seventy.fve postofices IL the ooun.
try. and.the whole extent of our post
routes was less than nineteen hundred
miles. Cheap postage was unhesrd of,
and had any-ane suggested the trans.
mission AGtSfages With lightning speed
he wouA ave been thought utterly in
sane. The microscope. on the one hand,
an the telescope on the other. were in
their infancy as instruments of science;
and geology and chemistry were almost
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-07-03
DIED.

O'NEIL-On Saturday, July l, 1876, at ~
O'Clock A. NJ, JOHN, son OF James ana
Rebecca O'Neil, aged years.
Funeral from the residence Of his pa
rents, No. 9l2 Alley e, Monday afternoon
alta o'clock. Friends OF the family are in.
yited to attend. Interment at Mt. Wood
cemetery.
HUTCHESON-On Saturday night, at
twenty minutes to IL O'Clock, Mrs. LIND.
sEY HUTCH RsoN, aged "a years.
Funeral from the residence of her son,
VIM. Hutcheson, ON Bethany pike, Tues.
day morning, July 3rd, at 10 o'clock.
Friends OF the family are respectfully In
yited to attend.