davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1876-05-08

San FRANCISCO, Msy IA gentleman arrived in
this city yesterday morning from the Southern
try, bringing with him the bead of CHAVEZ, bandit,
for which the Governor A1s offered reward Of {l u
, 1876-05-08

NEW yonE. May 7.-Arrtscd-Tha steamers Doua1
from Bremen, and City Of Richmoud, from Liverpool
BALTIMORE. iit!., May 7.-Arrtved-Ths steatushil
Enrnbers, from Bremen.
SEE foaE, Nay 7.--AtEIvcd-Ths steamer Wyo-
snts1t. fretu Liverpool.
F4N1ALA iotS7, May Tho staamshIp 8Azdln!za
arrived.
, 1876-05-08

THE WILLiAMsPcHT coNFLAoRATloN.
EILLtAs1sroRT. H.. May 7.-The fire last night
burned nll the iurn0er.r!lcs On about 20 acrfs Of
ground, comprising 18U9.0y0 feot Of lunbor. Loss.
$270, ,0out insurance, s.luHtJ.
, 1876-05-08

A WESTERN ROBBERY.
SAy FnASu1sco May 7.-The Quilted States paymas.
robbed on bis way to Fort Castor prove, 70 h1ve
teen Col. urudhoad.
, 1876-05-08

n =
The aaru from box 16 At G:ls O'Clock last evening
was caused BY IRE In closet GU tho aeeond floor Of
the Inns building. cauhcd BY spontaneous conbus-
ton Of lot Of rubbish, aud remnants Of old edt-
Inriata
, 1876-05-08

To E7ousekecpcrH.-Then intention ot
heads of families IL invited the superior quality OF
Ijnri,crs Tlavortng Ix;r4cs. They are highly cnn-
ceat4ls! have all the freshness and dellc,ey Of ns
fruit, f.o;o wlic they prepared aud arc laas
N pRlyr,
, 1876-05-08

CorrEIrn nns CoEGa.-ThOac who are
etc., should try " Lsowr'n bronchial Trochea,H
, 1876-05-08

EkSk-6aLL.
4 CANE At MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nay 7.-pall-Es. Lou1 Red
Bocts, IL; Ne;nth:s, :.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
u. S. SENATOR BARNUM
TAKES HIS SEAT.
MR. cLAPP WINES ABOUT KIs
BOOKS.
Appropriation for a New Snag Boat 70:
Western Waters

WASHINGTON, May 22.-SENATE. H.
W. Barnum, senator elect from Connect
cut took the oath Of Office.
Mr. Sherman presented the petition of
house Of representatives; that the books of
A. w. Clapp, congressnal printer, to the
effect that he is an officer of the senate
and that great injustice had been done
him by the committee on printing in the
his Office are detained from him by that
committee and that no opportunity was
given him for an explanation of the
charges before that committee. He moved
that it be referred to the committee on
privileges and elections with instructions
to inquire into the truth of the allegations.
Adopted,
The chair presented a communication
from the secretary of war enclosing a
communication from the chief of the
engineer corps suggesting that the ap-
preparation for the new snag boat for the
western rivers be increased from $l25, 900
| to $156,0O
The senate then went iuto executive
st SSion
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

Mcguire was accompanied to the Jail by
his bondsmen, John j. Daily and Thomas

Mcguire was accompanied to the Jail by
his bondsmen, John j. Daily and Thomas
A. Ennis.
As soon as they were assigned to cells,
the friends of Mr.. Mckee and Mr.. Mcguire
made their appearance and proceeded to
furnish them all throughout with carpets
and various improve meuts over the prison
sui plies. Both men appeared cheerful
ard confident they will only be imprisoned
until the moral effect of the sentence is
accomplished They have no idea of being
compelled to serve out their terms Their
meals will be furnished them from a
ueighboring restaurant, and during the
day they will be allowed the freedom of the
rotunda. They occupy cells close be
side the gaugers and store keepers, and
in the same portion of the Jail recently
vacated by Mcdonald and Avery.
1t is stated authoritatively that there
will be no immediate change in The Globe
Democrat pruprietorship or management
McKee's first paper here, the Barn
Burner, was edited by man in the count!
Jail.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
A RICH REPUBLICAN EDITOR
SENT TO JAIL.
HI5 ROOMS FITTED UP LIKE A
PALACE.
His Meals to be the Best that zoney
Can Buy.

Sr. Louis, Nay l7.-Upon the opening
of the United States circuit court to-day,
Judge Treat ordered that the commit
ments for Mckee and Mcguire to the
county Jail be made out and given to the
United States marshal forthwith. Neither
Of the parties was in court. Judge Trea!
said that as soon as the marshal notified
him that the parties were in custody the
sureties would be released. The com
mitments were made out, but no action
was taken upon them until tonight. Ma.
guire did not arrive from Washington
until the afternoon train. Mckee asked
few hours delay to arrange for the pay
ment of his fine. This was fixed about
o'clock, Mckee paying over to Marsha
Lefingwell $4,000. Afterwards he ven
to the county Jail, accompanied by hi
brother, Henry Mckee, aud his partner
Daniel Nj. Houser.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
TERRIBLE sToRHS THROUGH i.
OUT THE NORTHWEST,
SNOW STORM IN WYOMING.
HAIL INCHES DEEP III IOWA.
a Delugs of Rain in Illinois, Wisconsin
and Michigan.
HAIL a INCHES DEEP III IOWA.

CHICAGO, May 22.-Specials report
heavy storms in the northwest during the
past "a hours which have damaged crops
considerably end ruined much property
In Gayville, Clay county, Iowa, the storm
was most destructive. A majority of
houses in town were wrecked or entirely
demolished. Hailstones 2 to 3 inches in
diameter covered the ground to the depth
of inches. and terrific wind accompanied
the storm.
In Lansing, Michigan, the storm was
severe and destructive
In Sparta, Wis. in Mendoza and Rock
ford. Illinois, the fields were deluged and
much damage inflicted. No loss of life is
reported.
OMAHA, Neb., May ga heavy snow
storm is reported west Of Laramie City,
Wyoming. yesterday. Water very high
flooding the track and damaging telegraph
lines to some extent.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
LOCAL COLUMN.
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SoHENCK's PULMoNIC SYRUP,
SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.

SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.
SCHENCK's MANDRAKE Pills
Are the only medicines that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop a cough will
ccasion the death of the patient; they lock up the
liver stop the circulation of the blood hemorrhage
follows and in fact they clog the action OF the 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 shoulderblade
feelings of drowsiness and restlessness, the food
| lying heavily on the stomach, accompanied with
| acidity and belching up of wind.
These symptoms usually originated from a disor-
| dered condition of the stomach torpid liver
Persons so affected, II they take one two heavy
colds, and If the cough in these cases be suddenly
| checked, will find the stomach and liver clogged
remaining torpid, and inactive, and almost before
| they aware the lungs are mass of sores, and
| liberated, the result of which is death.
| Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup is an eXpectorant which
does not contain opium or anything calculated tC
check cough Suddenly.
| Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices of the stomach, aids
digestion and creates a ravenous appetite.
| When the bowels are costlve, skin sallOw, or th'
symptom otherwise of o bilious tendency ,Schenck'
| Mandrake Pills are required.
These medicines are prepared only by
| j. II. SCHENCE i Son
| NE corner Sixth and Arch Sts. Phia.
And are for sale by all druggists aud dealers
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Rheumatism,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Neuralgia,
RENNES MAGIC OIL cures Sprains,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Bruises,
RENNES MAGIC OIL cures Colic,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Cholera MOrbus,
RENNE'S ..AGIC OIL cures Coughs.
RENnE'S MAGIC OIL cures Sore Throat.
"IT WORKS LIKE A CAARM"
DAYTON, ONO, August 81, 1875.
MEssRs. WM RENNE Il Sons.
GENTs-Please send me at once by express one
dozen bottles large size Magic Oil. The Magic Oil
does indeed work like u charm. Six years ago
mother had fall which came very near T, sulting
fatally. She recovered her health in some degree
during the year following, but she sustained such
injuries, especially in her spine and left arm
nd shoulder, that she almost helpless. Ho-
ping change OF climate might be beneficial, the
spring of the second year after her fall she went TO
tica, n. l.. to visit some relatives. While there
she obtained and used some of your Magic Oil; ii
relieved her almost immediately, so much sn tn I
she came home very much improved in health and
strength, and by the free use OF the Magic Oil she
is now enjoying better health than she has known
for ten years, and has recovered entirely from heT
injuries. Mother has so much confidence IN your
Magic Oil that she will not be without it.
Respectfully yours, JOSEPH Z. DIXsoN.
Some folks seem 10 be prond of telling how ''lame
their shoulders are''-of INV crick in the back-ol
Il have got the Sciatica''-and delight in Dragging
that nothing can cure mer'-but when such
awful folks TO use RENNES PAIN KILLING
MAGIC OIL, faithfully, not only cure thell
lamencss AMI charm away their pains, but we &C
they frankly cwn up and say, lit works like
charm" Sold by all Druggists, Merchants anc
| Grocers. Call for Renne's Magic Oil where yol
usually trade.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
THE gTAMDARD. /.

VIENNA EXPOSITION. TEs MEDAL OF MERIT.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. August q 1879
s'It gives me great pleasure to report that the
MEDAL OF MERIT
has been awarded 10 your firm in consideration OF
the publication of the series of Worcester D!cton-
aries, and In my judgment it is an honor well de-
served JoHN ID. PHILBRicR,
u. s.. Com'r to the Vienna Exposition.
"WORCESTER,'1
The authority of Everett. Sumner. Quincy, Rives,
Miles, Winthrop, Marsh. Mann, AgaesR, Hillard,
Holmes, Longfelow. Alexander, bryant, Irving,
Henry, Felton, Hopkins, the U. ,. Senate, ana the
U. s. House of Representatives
Worcester,s Quarto Dictionary, Illustrated. 5000
Universal d Clerical Dictionary. 430
- Academic Dictionary. 40
Comprehensive :. Illustrated 1-30
Elementary :. .......-.-. lis
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Pocket Dictionary, Illustrated, Price ::
Tack gilt edges. s1.00; Flexible, -S5, Cloth 70.
Worcester's Dictionaries are for SAFE by book sci.
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Publishers, Bosta
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
SPEAKER KERR's CONTINUED
ILLNESS.
AN ENQUIEY IN REGARD TO AMEEI-
CAM CITIZENS IN TURKEY.
Doorkeeper Fitzhugh Kicked Out.

WASHINGTON, May 22.-HoUsE-The
leave of absence of Speaker Kerr was ex-
tended days
Mr.. Tucker offered a resolution direct
ing the president TO inform the house
whether he has received any official in
formation in regard to violence and
danger menacing American citizens in the
Ottoman Empire and whether any steps
have been taken for the protection of such
American citizens residing the Ottoman
Empire. Adopted.
The resolution to dismiss Doorkeepel
Fitzhugh aud transferring the duties o.
doorkeeper to the scrgeant-at-arms til
further orders was passed.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
Suicide.

SAN Francisco, May sl.-Judge B.
Ferris prominent citizen, and ex-mayol
of Oakland, committed suicide yesterday
morning by jumping overheard from a
steamer, on the way to Sacramento. having
first tied his feet together and taking laud
mum. The cause is supposed to have been
unfortunate speculation in stocks.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
DON Cameron Secy of War.

WASHINGTON, May 22-The president
today sent to the senate the following
nominations:
Edwards Pierrepont of New York. min
lister to England.
Alphonso Taft, of Ohio, now secretary
of war, attorney general
j. Donald Cameron, of Pennsylvania,
secretary OF war
WASHINGTON, May 22.-The senate, IN
executive session, ,confrped the presidents
nominations already sent
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
Government Weather. F"

WASHINGTON, May 22.-The Signal Ser
vice observations taken at 10 O'Clock
this forenoon indicate the following wealth.
er probabilities for this afternoon and to.
night:
For the northwest high barometer, brisk
and high northwest to northeast winds, de
cidedly lower temperature than on Sun
day, clear or partly cloudy weather.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
FIRE DAMP EXPLOSION.
Eight Men Killed.

New YORK. May pa Richmond. Va.
despatch says fire damp explosion oc-
Cured, Saturday, at the Old Midlothian
coal pit, Chesterfield county, by which
eight men were killed and two badly in
jured. Five Of the killed were white and
three colored.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
New York Market.
New YORK, May %
FINANCIAL.
Chicago Market.

CEICAGo, May q.
Wheat-Unsettled; No &c higher; 0Gss cash ;
0714 June; ora July; No 8 9654 rejected s6la
@S7.
Corn-Firm; higher: 47a4 asked on spot; 464 q
463 June; 461s @465s July.
Oats-Dull; irmer; 312s cash; 307s June.
Rye-6g910.
Barley-72@73 cash; 591a July.
Pork-Dall; lower; 20 50 cash; 20 6s1a July.
Lard-Weak; easier; u 20 cash u 3712 July.
Whisky 0S bid.
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Receip:s in 4S hours 5000; weak; 10c
lower than Saturday.
Cattle--Receipte 5000; good 20 choice 4o65 25
medium 00(14 So; butchers stock 0QG4 go
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
w 4th JULY 1876. al
FIRE WORKS
AND
Exhibition Goods !!

For CITY and TOWN Display.
The at ention of Dealers and Committees is
called to cur large ment of superior quality
Pie Works, Flags, Centennial Banners, Iliu-
mination Lanterns and other goods suitable for cell
ebrations
Orders filled from our Store at Eastern Manufac-
turers Prices.-Send for Cataiogue.-Discount 10
the trade.
SCHWEITZER & BEER,
IMPORTERS OF ToYs AND FANCY GOODS
Agents Eagle Fire Works,
1880 State Street, CHICAGO.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

ed Brequet Hair Springs Full Ruby Jeweled, ana
combine all modern improvements III Watch
making.
These Watches were awarded the Grand Prize h.
the Paris Exposition of 1867. for the best perform
ancc and greatest accuracy in adjustment; ana ae
further guarantee that they are equal to the beswe
annex names of some of the most respectable ceal
III the trade WHO have tested them Tor years a:G
will vouch for the accuracy OF our statements
Benedict Bros. N Y, w. +. Weeks, Bangor,
K. Marks, Troy, N. Y, Me.
j. A: Smith, Saratoga Sps II. ". Strang, Einira, n
Ny. Y.
E. B. Booth & Son Roch Haskins Il Isbell, osw.
ester. N Y. 20, II. y.
H. Botchkiss, Buffalo, y. Hyde & Bettys. Auburn
Y. Ny.
B. K Chase & Co.. Rut J. a. Clark, Batavia, M
j. II Grant, Troy, Pa. II Cowel & Co., Cleve:
G. w. Luce, Xenia, ohio. land, ..
A Lowell, Portland, Ne. O. Ii. Ford, Hew IoreL
Ohio. Nichols s. Iscrths To.
A. L. Burteuk, Worces lcdo. Ohio
ter. Mass. Geo. Embry, Morrow, o
w s. Taylor, Utica, New q. Bills, Canandhigua, n
| York Y. lie Grys & Wort til
Evans & Manning, Bing Cambridge, N.Y.
hamton, Ny. ID. Buell. u Co, fart
Dunlap s. Baker, Man ford, CT.
chester, n. III. G. Wyman, ST. Al5an
T. E. Dickinson, Buffalo. VT
George W. Dickinson, CT.
| Ashtabrla, o. John b. Morriss. CT Gin
| Weld Brcs., Lockport n. nGti, ..
Y. Johnw Tyler, Scranton n
loo Iowa. - l. H. Grant, Troy, NJ Y.
Carpenter & Bro, Bnr- N. p Kilbnra, Cory
/ lingtOn, Iowa. Pa.
| Ferguson Il Ciapp, indianapolis, Ind. IN
| And large number OF others throughou. the
United States. For further particulars asL your
matchmaker to see them Sra or address =
Wholesale Agents in the United States, Salesroon
Is Maiden Lane. New Ynik.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

This "multum in Parvo" gives more practical in
formation in comprehensive form than all the
ephemoral works gotten up for the occasion COM
bined. 1t is the Standard Guide published before
any OF the others thought of. Ii has stood
the test of line and is conceded to be all that is
wanted at this time. 9th Edition, revised and cor
rected to date, in both English and German Ian
guages, has besides much other valuable matter,
the most cumplet', reli tble and latest
MAP OF PHILADELPHIA
published. showing tairmJuut Park entire, with its
Wi-sahicou extension, tie Centennial grounds ctr.
from Official slrye' beautifully cplorrd. wotth OF
itself Gyc times the price "f the boo&. II has
CoMPLETE CITY RAILROAD DIREcrorY,
giving the routes Of all the railways and other in
formation. Ii has
STREET DIREcToRY,
giving the names of the streets alleys, lanes etc.
where they are and where they run to, with cxpls-
hallOn OF the mode OF numbering the houses ens-
bllng one with the name and number to find the
place without difficulty and loss OF time or other
annoyance.
1t has an Amusement Directory, Hotel Directo.
ry. geological Garden Directory. 1t has
CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION DIRECTORY,
with Illustrations, description of buildings etc
4, embraces graphic description of Fairmount
fark with illustrations.
AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF PHILADELPHIA,
and Illustrations Of all the most prominent build
ihgsLin TACT, all objects and places OF interest in
tue city, the park the geological gardens and the
cen cnnia exhibition grounds very fully de-
scrbed and illustrated.
AnN 'alue Ol WHICH. especially 10 strangers
must be great."-f orney's Press
u perfect guide to our city."-Commercial list
~ contains splendid map on good scale so 4,
can De readily ad."-Peterson's Reporter
"A valuable little volnme. Herald.
PRICES:
English Edition 25c; when mailed soc: in flexible
$l0O ' W g"
.man Edition, 25c; in flexible cloth soc; in tuck:
'oc; morocco, full gilt, $100.
~ Y-Agents Wanted-Llberal Inducements.
so -, JOHN P. HUNT, Publisher,
(opp. site Of new P.O
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
Damage by Hail and Rain in Pennsylvania
and New Jersey.

Da1na2e Hy adlI aNu KAN III 1UFennSyIVanIa
and New Jersey.
LANCASTER, Pa, May PA tremendous
rain storm, accompanied by hail stones an
inch and half in diameter, visited this
vicinity to-day. 1t is feared that much
damage has been done to fruit and grain.
MoRRIsToWN, n j., May 21.-There
was heavy storm between FIVE and six
TIE hail was terrific, some as large as hen s
eggs; the church doors and house windows
were shattered; green houses we're de-
nlolished. gardens ruined and fruit utterly
destroyed. Damages to roads uncertain,
but believed to be heavy.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
Steam Feather Renoyator

into this place, they are now prepared TO cleanse
and renoyate Feathers in the most efectual man
ner BY a pressure of Steam, and the way 1t is ap-
piled together with the facilities for V,tilating
and driving which we have invented, we claim more
cffectunl y and in less time to renovate Feathers
than by any other process ever offered to the pub
lie. Our process lot only cleanscs old feathers
from all Impurities relieving their matted condl-
ton thereby increasing their bulk nearly one hall
making them light ami lively. clean and healthy,
but also removes the disagreeable door SO common
to feathers, and destroys all moths and the IL
ability thereto.
E-For further particulars see small bills, which
will soon be in circulation.
Satisfaction will be guaranteed, or no charge
will be nude.
Parties desirous of examining the process are rs
anect(lly invited to call at our place OF business
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

the purchase CT
Watches to the gu
periority of the
Nickel Movement
Watches, made by
the Messrs. PoBEL
& CoTRvoIsTER, Of
Switzerland Gents
and Ladies' size g
in Stem aud Key
Winders.
Those Watches
have Equilibrium
Escapem'ts. Chre
nometer balance,
Ruby Pallet, tenn .
ucred and har1ey .
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
ST. Louis Market.

St. Louis Market.
ST. LOUIS. Msy g.
Wheat-Very little doing; No fall 81 bid !;
No 80.
Corn -Firmer; 45G4514
Oats-Eomnal; 80 bid.
Whisky 0S
Pork-Dull; 81 90 bid.
Lard-Nominal.
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Receipts 25 900; lower; good demand
Workers 40G56 20; bacon 6096 50; butchers
15Ql6 80.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
REPORT
OF THE CONDITION OF THE
ROCK ISLAND NATIONAL BANK,
At Rock Island,
In the State OF Illinois, at the close Of husi.
ness, Friday, May u, 1876.
RESOURCES.

RESOURCES.
Losns and Discounts s1a6, 1909
Overdrafts Observation-Disclosures. 1.109 15
us Bonds to secure circulation. 1o0,000.00
on hand OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 5000
Other stocks. bonds az mortgages, 10000
Due from approved Reserve agents.... 5,TT7.24
Due from other National Banks. 35,4T VI
Due from State Banks ana Bankers. 16,1s1. .s3
Furniture and Fixtures es.......-...-... 3,S50z9
Current expenses and taxes paid ........ 4,S32 81
Premiums paid l,342 SO
Checks aud other Cash Hems...... 230 SO
Bills of other National Banks. ...... 4,942OO
Fractional Currency Including nickeis-) 81 65
Specie (iacIuding gold Treasury notes) 3Ss67
Legal Tender notes................. 100000
Redemption Fund with U. s. Treasurer
Is per ct. of circulation ............. 4.5Oooo
Total ............ S3s7 So
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock pal in in............ 100000 90
Surplus Fund Observation-Disclosures. 2I.000 90
| Other undivided Profits. scSo.35
| National Bank notes outstanding. 7S.000.00
| individual Deposits subject TO
/ check ................+...... 7l.B3.o2
Demand certificates OF deposit. 1862
Time certificates of deposits. 390o4.55
Due to other National Banks. ss9.39 1l9. AGA. II
Total. Observation-Disclosures. S327, ,544. 50
STATE OF ILLINOIS, L.
COUNTY OF Rock ISLAND.
/, J. T. Robinson, Cashier of the above named
Bank do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this a2d day
of May, 1oT6. e. W. HURST,
/ Notary Public.
Correct Attest:
! 81 s.; ss;;ss:ss' sS;ss::s.' ;ss::' Director.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

Some of these men were pretty hard
boxing cases, and could have been fined as
vagranss and sent to work on the streets,
but no charges were made against them
and they were discharged.
s9~ On Saturday forenoon Mayor
W heelock appointed VIM Benson special
policeman to collect the dog tax. William
has often taken the place of members of
the regular force, when they we're sick or
were obliged to be out of town, and always
been a good officer. Whether OF not 1t
was because of his appointment as dog
shooter that he concluded to have spree
cannot now be learned. but suffice it to
say that on Saturday night the police of
Rock Island found him in a house of ILL
fame in that city, in company with two
frail creatures, and the whole party was
locked up 10 Jail. When arrested. William
attempted to get out of the difficulty by
exhibiting his star as an officer IRON this
city, but it was of no use-he had to go to
Jail.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
T1E!LI.sE.GRAP.Hf1.IC. T. TIC.

Photographed 70 the Rock Island Argus ]
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22
NO. 50 WEST ItLINoIS STREET

Next door to Don's Bakery,
between the hours of and IL A. NJ. where the pat
entee or his agent may be found, who will take
pleasure in showing how the work is done.
Send in your orders, ana come and see the pro-
cess yourselves.
Parties wishing to engage in q safe and profita-
HE business will find it to their interest to call and
examine.
ID. G. WILSON, Gen'l Ag ent,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

ANOTHER BREAKUP III GRANTs's
CABINET.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-22

], j. NJ Buford, Cashier of the above named Bank,
do socmnIy swear that the above statement is true
to the best of my knowledge and belief.
j. NJ. BUFoRD, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 22d day
OF May, A. d. 1876. PHIL. MITCHELL
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
G. LYNDE.
GEO. MIxTER. : Directors
JOHN WARNER. !
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AMERICAN REN0VAT0R.

THE UNDERSIGNED WOULD RESPECT
| fully announce to the citizens of Rock Island
and vicinity that having introduced their I'm
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"s SI Q IsVEUN. LUIIAN ADAh
STURGEON & ADAMS.

ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW.
y Office i'll Mitchell & Lynde's block, Rock Island
IL Have complete set Of Books tf Abstracts
Title of Lands in Rock Island County.