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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
SAN FRANCISCO.
New York Stock Operators Arrested.-Aid
for the Destitute.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2.-Three stock
operators from New York, John Leighton.
G. FL. Bernard, and William j. Potter,
we're arrested yesterday on complaint of
Henry 8. Tibbey. charged with conspiracy
in obtaining from Tibbey large sum OF
mcney by fraudulent Misrepresentation,
and the formation of pool Of stock ex-
chequer and mining company. 10 defaul'
of $2e0, 900 bail each. they were locked up.
A committee of citizens have been ap.
pointed to solicit subscriptions for the ben
eft of the destitute people of the city;
also to organize free labor exchange, anc
otherwise consult over the interests of the
unemployed.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
SCHENCK'S PULMONIC SYRUP,
SCHENCK'S SEA WEED TONIC,


SCHENCK'S SEA WEED TONIC,
SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS,
Are the only medicine that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop cough will
occasion the death of the PATIENT they lock up the
liver stop the circulation of the blood hcmorrhage
follows and in fact they clog the action of the very
organs that caused the cough.
Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia are tie causes OF
two-thirds the cases of Consumption. Many per
sons complain Of duh pain in the slde, cOnstlpa-
on, coated tongue, pain in the shoulder blade,
feelings OF drowsiness and restlessness, the food
living heavily on the stomach, accompanied with
acidity and telching up of wind.
These symptoms usually originate from d1sor-
dered condition OF the stomach or torpid liver.
Persons affected. If they take one or 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 are aware the lungs 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 calcula
ted to check a cough suddenly
Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices Of the stomach, aids
digestion, and creates a rsvinous appetite.
When the bowels are costive, skin sallow. or tnt
symptoms otherwise OF bilious tendency ,Schenck
Mandrake Pills are required.
These medicines prepared only by j. Ii
Schenck a. Son, n. e. corner Sixth and Arch SITS.
Philadelphia, and are for sale by all druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
weather prObanll1t,es.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2.-The Signal
Service observations taken at 10 O'Clock
this forenoon indicate the following weather
probabilities for this afternoon and To-
night:
Indications for the lower Missouri val
ley, clear or partly cloudy weather, colder
northwestly winds and stationary or higher
pressure.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.

WE DAILY HEAR of the most astonishing cures
Delng effected by that great and popular medicine,
me genuine G. FARRELL'S ARABIAN LINZ
MENT, and we can truly say.from our own knOwl-
edge, that no medicine ever discovered has per-
formed the same wonderful cures, that it has, both
In man ana beast, and II Is equally good for both
which makes IL 90 truly valuable. 1t is therefore
hailed by the suffering the greatest blessing of
the age, and no one would ever allow hinsalf to be
without this sovereign balm, who had once wit
messed Its magic power over disease, and Its won
dertul potency in relieving pain, however severe,
In few minuteA' time. We earnestly desire you
to call upon the agent, who will furnish you, flee
OF charge, small book containing besides other
valuable Information, large list OF certificates
from many OF the most respectable persons, of
cures effected by this celebrated medicine, which
surely are enough to convince the most skeptcal of
Its transeendent virtues. We notice several certih
Gates OF rheumatism cured after the patient had
suffered every thing but death for i've to twenty
years. Also cases OF paralysis or loss Of use OF the
ing apparently but dried skin anu bone. presenting
so hOrid spectacle that their FRIENDS LOOKED
UPON TdBM APPALLED, while physicians pro-
nounced them BEYOND AMI HUMAN EFFORT
to relieve II ia the most efficacious remedy known
for burns, eprains, wounds bruises, chilblains,
neuralgia, toothRche bites OF insects and reptiles,
ETC., etc.; and is used with unbounded success in
most OF the ailments OF horses and cattle, such as
sweeny, Tracy, sprains. bruises wounds. stiff neck
and joints lAmeness swellings gals chafes sore
eyes, partial blindness, etc. If used in the begin
ming OF fstula, pol-evi, ringbOne and SPAWN, il
will invariably stop their further progress. Every
lknlly SnOulu keep tkls NhIuhDlo UeulClne on nauC
ready for any emergency.
LOOK OUT FOR CoUNTERFEITSl
/ The public are cautioned against another coun
erielt, which has lately made its appearan caeC
W. B. Farrells Arabian Liniment, the most danger
GUS of al the counterfeits, because his having tn
L name OF Farrell, many will buy it IN good faith
Il without the knowledge that counterfeit exists
l and they will perhaps only discover their erro
when the spurious mixture has wrought its evil ei
fects.
The genuine article is manufactured only by Fl
G. Farrell sole inventor and proprietor, and whole
sale druggist, No. II Main street. PEORIA Illinois
to whom al applications for Agencies must be ad
dressed. Be sure you tit with the letters II. G
before FarrelFs thas-H. G. FARRELL'S-And hi
signature on the wrapper, all other are counter
feits.
Sold by all druggists and by regular authorize
1 agents throughout the United States.
w Price 25 and 50 cents, and 81 per bottle.
I AGENTS WANTED in every town, village an
hamlet In the United Statss, in which one is not
ready esta blshed. Address III. G. Farrell as above
accompanied with good character, responsihilit!
4
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

Physic.
The novelty of modern Medical, Chemical, and
Pharmaceutical Science. No use OF any longer
taking the large, repulsive, and nauseous pals,
composed OF cheap, crude and bulky ingredients,
when we can, by q careful application OF chemical
science, extract all the cathartic and other medl.
cinal properties from the most valuable roots ana
herbs, and concentrate them into minute Gran-
ule, scarcely larger than mustard
the most sensitive stomachs and fastilous tastes.
Each little PurgatiVe Pellet represents, IN a
most concentrated form, as much cathartic power
is embodied In any of the large pills found Tor
sale IN drug-shops. From their wonderful cathar-
tic power, in comparison to their SIZE people who
are harsh or drastic in effect: but such is not at all
the case, the different active medicinal principles
OF which they are composed being so harmonized
and modified, one by the others, as 10 produce
a most searching and thorough, yet
tic.
$500 Reward is hereby offered by the pro-
pretor of these Pellets, to any chemist who, upon
analysis, will find in them any caiomel or otncr
forms Of mercury, mineral poison, or injurious
drug.
Being entirely vegetable, no particular
care is required while using them. They operate
without disturbance TO the constitution, diet, or
COnstipation, Impure BLOOD, pain fIl
the ShouIders, Tightmess OF the Chest.
Dizziness, Sour EructatiOns from tho
stomach, bad taste In the mouth, Bill
iOus attacks, Pain in region OF Kid.
neyss Internal Fever BlOated feeling
Head, High-cOIOrcd Urtncs UnsOcta-
biIfty and Gloomy FOrebOdingss take
Dr. Pterce's Pleasant Purgaf1ve FcA.
lets, In explanation Of the remedial power OF
nav Purgative Pellets over great variety OF
diseases, i wish to say that their action
upon the animal economy Is untver-
sal, not a gland or tissue escaping
their sanaLiVo impress. Age does moi
impair the properties OF these Pellets. They are
sugar-coated and incosed in glass bottles. then
virtues beng thereby preserved unimpatred foI
any length OF time, in any climate, so tnat tney
are always fresh and reliable. This IS not tne
case with those pills which are put up in cheap
wooden or pastebOard boxes. Recoect that fol
all diseases where a laxative Alternative
or PurRaffVe. is indicated, these little Pellets
will give the most perfect satisfaction to all WHIT
use them.
They are sold by all Druggists at q
cents a BOTTLE
R.v. PIERCE, n. D., Prcpr,
BUFFALO, Il. j
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
ReA-Seven strings of logs arrived for
Dimock, Gould & Co. yesterday.

Dimock, Gould & Co. yesterday.
REGen. GRAM sat on DR.. Piper's
counter and smoked all day yesterday.
@The Cullom Zouaves cleared thirty
dollars at their dance Wednesday night.
Rg Magistrate Swander reports "a
criminal cases tried before him and $40. Is
collected for fines.
B9~C. T. Gustafson will open saloon
in the building on Henry street. formerly
used by John A. Fish for the same purpose.
BG-Rev. w. Messman, a Presbyterian
minister from Davenport. will address the
workingmen at Timm's Hall tomorrow
evening.
BrA lieutenant colonel and major for
the l4th battalion, will be elected by the
commissioned officers of the battalion, at
Armory Hall tonight.
1gThe Excelsior dramatic troupe will
appear at Timm's Hall, next Tuesday
evening. in the The Last Loaf tenn
perance drama in two acts.
Ea- Binding of every description done
at close figures at THE ARGUS bindery.
All kinds of printing cheaper than else
where in the three cities. First class work
guaranteed. tt
s6F Officer Olson found man reclining
under the caves of the Z. B. Il O. depot
this morning 10 drunken stupor, ap-
parently obliviJus to the cold aud rain, He
was assigned an apartment In the city's
hotel where be could dry himself externally
and internally.
EGrJames Collins, for several years q
constable in Moline. died at his residence
two miles east of town on the river road
last Wednesday morning at 1880, and
was buried in Riverside cemetery yesterday
afternoon. Mr. Collins has been confined
to his bed for several months aud all hopes
of recovery was given up long before the
end came.
HGPLevl Mccain has finally concluded
to wiring a little money out of the city
treasury, aud has retained attorneys Henry
Curtis, of Rock Island, and Wm r. Moore,
OF Moline, to prosecute his claim for
damages, which he imagines he has sus-
; t aimed by the Rodman avenue cut. If the
city had the money they paid Roseborough.
it would be an item in assisting to defray
, the expense of the suit which is parale
case. He will hardly win.
superintendent's Report of Riverside
e Cemetery.
+ Superintendent Tollner reports the re-
ceipts for the month of October to b. $4O5
of which $4 is for s loads of sand; $23 fol
burials, and 1878 from the sale of lots Nos
829, $50 and 83I. Total expenditures
$97 80, which is for labor performed
s There were iDterments. three of which
! were county charges. The causes of death
as registered with the superintendent are
Group 2; consumption / whooping cougl
e =; stillborn /; inflammation of the lungs 3
e n oline Public Library Report fol
s October.
: Following is the circulation for 20 days
n it having been closed for repairs the re
! mainder of tle month:
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
Trial of one of the South Carolina Saint,

The trial of ex-State Treasurer Cordozo,
of South Carolina, began yesterday. Ex
Speaker Lee testified that there was a sur
plus of $4,000 of an appropriation for the
extra session of 1873; Cordozo proposed
that Lee and Gleaves.' president of the
senate, with the clerks of the two houses,
should issue legislative certificates for that
amount, for Treasurer Cordozo to pay it.
and the parties to divide, which agreement
was carried out and the money obtained.
The jury is composed of four whites and
eight colored.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
The senator is Dead.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. l.-Gov. Morton
died at $50.
He had rested the greater portion of
the. day in half lying and half sitting
position. As he grew weaker the sup
porting pillows were withdrawn SO that he
lay prone upon the bed. Deep silence
now prevailed in the room and remained
unbroken except by an occasional question
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
Freight Apportionment.

CHICAGO. Nov. 1.-The railroad mana
gers concluded their meeting here to-day,
having finished but part OF the proposed
business. The through freight from New
York to St. Louis proper was SO appor
toned that Chicago shall receive IL per
cent. and the St Louis roads SO lper cent.
from the trunk lines, OF all tonnage The
question of the Chicago and Missouri river
freigbts was not settled,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

Ls the most effectual remedy sold, is luxury to
use gives the best satisfaction, gives instant relief
will not grease stain the most delicate fabric,
mas q pleasant and refreshing o1or. 1t will imme-
diately relieve and cure Rheumatism, Chronic and
Acute: Neuralgia and Catarrh, Headache and
Swelled Face, Sore Throat, SprAins and Bruises,
Bupions and Chilblains, EruptiOns Of the Skin,
Pain in Chest, Back or Limbs, Burns and Scalds.
For sale by all DrnRRiets.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
MATHEWS
LIQUID STARCH GLOSS

Gives a splendid gloss and finish TO all starched
goods, making them WINTER AND CLEARER tLan
wax or anything else, and prevents the iron from
sticking. Trial bottle free.
Put up in 4-oz bottles, price 15c. Sold by Gro
GERS apd Druggists.
Al. MATTHEW'S & CO.. s5 Murray St., N. Y.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
WOMAN.

By an immense practice, extending througnt
period Of years having within that time treated
many thousand cases OF those diseases pecullar 70
woman, have been enabled TO perfect most
potent and agreeable medicine that meets the IN
dcations presented by that class OF diseases with
positive certainty and exactness.
To designate this natural specific compound, l
have named 1t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
Or. PierCe'S FaVOrite Prescription.

The term however is but feeble expression OF
my hleh appreciation OF its value, based upon
my own personal observation. AS close OBJ
server, l have, while witnessing its positive re-
suits in the few special diseases incident 10 the
the climax or crOvvninK gem of my
medical career. On its merits, as posluYe'
eases, and one that will, at ali times and under all
circumstances, act kindly and in harmony win
the laws which govern the female system, 1 am
willing TO stake my reputation as q physician.
Nay even MORE so confident am that It Will nof
disappoint the most sanguine expectations OF
single invalid lady who uses 1t for any OF the
ailments for which recommend 1t, that offer
and sell it under A POSITIVE GUARAN-
by the time two-thirds of the contents Of the bot
tic arc used, will, return of the bottle, two
thirds Of the medicine having been taken accord
ing todiFections, and the case being one for which
recommend it, promptly refund the money paid
for it. Had not the most perfect confidence IN
its virtues, could not offer 1t as do under these
conditions: but having witnessed its truly miracu-
lOus cures in thousands OF cases, Il feel war"
ranted and perfectly safe in r1sking
both my reputation and my money on
Its merits.
The following are among those diseases IN
Which my FaVorite Prescription has work
never before attained BY any medicine: Leu
corrhma, Excessive Flowing, Painful Monthly
causes, irregnarities, Weak Back, Prolapsus, or
falling OF the Uterus, AnteyersiOn and Retr0Ver-
SION, Bearing Down Sensations, Internal Heat,
Nervous Depression, Debility, Dependency.
Threatened Miscarriage, Chronic Congestion. In
nammatiOn and liberation of the Uterus, Impo-
tency, Barrenness, or Sterftty, Female w Weakness,
and very many other chronic diseases incident TO
woman not mentioned here. In all affections of
this nature, my Favorite Prescription works
cures-Ihe marvel of the world. This
medicine do not extOl ns cure-all, but u
admirably fulhlls a efnglemesS OF pur.
pose, being most perfect specific in all chronic
diseases OF the sexual system of woman. II wi.
not disappoint, nor will it do harm, in any stare
or condition.
Those who desire further information on these
DENSE MEDICAL ADVISER, a book of over 81
pages, sent, postpaid, on receipt Of Sl.50.
treats minutely of those diseases peculiar
Femaies, and gives much valuable advice in nc
garu TO the management OF those affections.
FAvORTTE PRESCRIPTION SOL1i
BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
R.V. PIERCE, N. D., PTuDT,
BUFFALO, N. z
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
Tirss.

SANDUsKY. O., Nov. 2.-The Island
House. Keily's Island, Jacob Rush. owner
aud proprietor, was totally destroyed by
FIRE this morning. Loss $4,000 to $35,-
900; insured for SIS, 500.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
FINANCIAL
SIS. SEQ. siOQ. $500. $500.

The reliable house of ALEX FROTHINGHAM
q CO., No u Wall street, New York publish a
handsome eight page weekly paper, called the
Weekly Financial Report, which trey send free TO
sny address. In addition % large number of edi-
torials on financial and other topics, it contains
sery full and accurate reports Of the sales and
standing OF every stock, bond and security dealt in
at the Stock Exchange. Messrs. FBeTHINGHAM &
Co., are extensive brokers of large experience and
tried integrity. In addition to their stock broker
age business, they sell what are termed ''Prtviges
or Puts and Calls,n now one of the favorte meth
DDS of legitimate speculation. Their advice is val
liable. and by following it many have made for
unes.-[ New York Metropolis.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
discretions of youth, nervous weakness, early de-
cay, loss of manhood &C., will send recipe that
will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary in South
America. Send self-sddressed eEvelcTo to the
Rev. JOSEPH T. INMAN Station D, ELL House
New York City,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
MOLINE.
ARGUS HKADQuARFERs MOLINE,

RICHARDS q SoHRBECK's Drug and Book Store
can be left for the ARGUS, aud where all Moline
business is transacted by o. j. Beardslee. Busi-
ness notices should be handed in by noon to en-
sure publication the same day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

n nnWt OUR $3.50 AND $500 OUTFIT
UVN FREE Something Newt Only
one Agent In a town.
IN Illustrated Catalogues Address
W. w. BISHOP
129 West Madison street, CHICAGO.
Refer to the Editor OF ARGus.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

Printing, Binding aud Blank Book work
specialties at The ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed. If
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02
THOMSON'S
New style hunting Boot !.

This Boot combines all the advantages OF q top
boot with the ease in getting Of and on and the
the top and cannot rup down as II is held u D over
the swell of the calf by buckle and strap The la
cling in front lover water-tght tongue) gives per-
foot firmly III plafe and preventing all ehahng.
They are made with broad Scotch eoles and low
broad heels; hob nails on heel and ball-the nails
all ryted 10 he sole so that it Is impossible for
them to come out; made Of best English gain
leather, oil finished and water r-proofed. either in
red or black, with or without hob nails ordered.
Take measures as directed with care and tit and
satisfaction win &c guaranteed or money refunded
Price, $i2 O0 Can be sent by mail, singly-p postage
70 cents additonal--or by express G. o. D., every
where. Address,
THOMSON 4 SON.
301 Broadway, NEW hoax.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

Printing and binding executed neat
quick and cheap at THE ARGUS nFFcr
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

RYyant's "New Improved Reese >
TTT&sL4GA Patent Adjustable Stencil Letters are
KAAkSk61N taking place Of all others. They can
<fEe-E ~ = bc formed into Solid Plates or used as
Eb <ASngle Letters. REDUCED IN PRICE.
TTRADE MARKl Everybody will buy them. Can be sent
h, nall Inks and Brushes and everything in Stencil stock
sle nau,facturer OF the wonderful a. BL0NDIN CYKO-
opE snd 60 other Agents selling articles Fortune
Chart Gyroseopes mailed for sample eas'
md can furnish promptly any article wanted by
sgans or consumers, Of American or Foreign maAe. 1.
~ 8 DRYANT, Sole Mf. Washington-sts Sniea9ss
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-02

Or Sugar-Coated, Concentrated Root
and Herbal Juice, Anti-BtliOus
GrauuIes. THE "LITTLE GIANT -
CATHARTHC, or MuItum I'm ParvO
Phyaic.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-01-18
THE SUN.
1877. .aia NEW YORK. 1877

The different editions OF THE srE during
the next year will be the same ~ during the
year that has Just passed. be daily edition
will on week days be a sheet q foar pages,
and on Sundays sheet OF eight pages, or
fifty six broad coluinnss while the weekly
edition will Se sheet ef eight pages Of the
same dimensions sad character that aie
already familiar 70 our friends. III
THE SUs will continue 10 be the strenuous
advocate Of reform and retfenchment aud Of
the substitution of ss'atesmanship, wisdom
and integrity for hollow pratense, fmbeciiity
and fraud in The administration of public
affairs. It will contend for the government
of the people by he people and for the people,
as opposed to GOV ernment by frauds u the
ballot-bax and in the counting OF votes
enforced by military violence. 1t will
endeayor to supply its readers, busiy now
not far from a million Of sonls, with the most
careful, complete, and trustworthy accounts
Of current events. and viii employ for this
purpose numerous and carefuiIy selected
stan OF reporters and correspondents. Its re-
ports fron Washington, especially. will be
full, accurate, and fearless and it will doubt.
less continue 10 deserve and enjoy the hatred
Of those who thrive by plundering the Treas
ury or by usurping what the law does not
givethem while it VII endeavor to merit the
confidence Of the public by defending the
rights OF the people against tho encroach-
ments of ami justified power
The price of tbs Daily sun will be IS cents
a month or 80 80 a y,ar, post paid. or with
the sunday editien 81 zOayear.
The Sunday edition alone, eight pages,
81 2oa year. post paid, ''h' fA
The Weekly Sun, eight pages OF Sc broad
columns will be furnished during 1877 at the
sate Of u year. post paid. 81 afaes.
The b neft Of this large reduction from
.he previous rate for the Weekly can be en-
ioyed by Individual Subscribers without the
necessity of making up clubs. At the same
| time, II any Of our friends choose to- aid in
extending our circulation. we shall be gxste.
full to them, and every such person who sends
rs ten or more subscribers from one place
will be entitled 10 one copy Of the paper for
himself without charge. At one dollar q year
postage paid, tha expense of paper and prin t.
ing are barely repaid; and, considering The
size Of the sheet and the quality Of jts con.
tents, we are confident the people will con.
slider The Weekly st,n the cheapest news.
paper published in the world, and We trust
sls0 or ,f-sr -fryt hektsuAf) siasah