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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
The pavis-KeIIy Affair,

Following is the copy from Justice
Johnson's docket, of the Judgment, of the
court made March Goth 1878. Through
some mistake the fine was placed at $50 in
some of the papers and this is published
at request of some of the parties that the
case may appear in its proper light This
case is not the one recently concluded in
this city, but the first suit. Following is
the finding of the court in full:
In JUSTICES COURT.
BEFORE j John +. JOHNSON, Justice.
Michael Davis, VS. Michael Kelley an
action of trOver and conversion tried
March the twenty sixth 1873, Verdict
of the court.
Upon hearing the evidence it is consi J.
cred by the court that said defendant is
not guilty. 1t is therefore considered that
said suit be dismissed at the plaintiff s cost
herein taxed at six dollars and twenty
cents.
JOHN Z. JOHNSON, J. P.
Milan, April llth, A. ID. 1873.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Personal.

Dan. P. Simmons, Beloit, Wis; Geo. T..
Lick, Chicago; NJ. D. Strong, Chicago; &.
P. James, Peoria, and l. W. Aiken are
among the guests at the Harper House
E. L. Fox, Towanda, Penn; H. Mans
field, Peoria; j, B. Hanna, Cleveland, o. ;
S. Gosell, Muscatine; Michael Ferington,
Wis; F. B. Gilmore, Omaha,
are at the Rock Island House to-day,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Real Estate Sales

The following real estate transfers were
recorded on April 10th:
Roswell Richmond to Maria Graham, a
tract of land described by metes and
bounds in Sec 2, town II, range W., for
$ll2,5O.
Peterson L Larson to Hartzell Cemetery
Association, part of WI e, sec. o, town
Is, range W.
Geo. M. Dickson to Milan Paper Co..
the undivided of tract on Lower Well.
Island, sec. %, town u, range Wv.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Illustrated Marriage Guide, go pages, cloth
and gilt binding, 80 cents; same in paper
covers, Is cts. Manhood, 10 cents; Woman
hood, 10 cents; Pamphlet, cents-securely
sealed, by mail. Send money or postage
stamps. DIR. WHITTIER, the great specialist,
GIT St. Charles street, st. Louis, Mo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Cottage GINGERBREAD.

Take one cup of butter and lard melted
together, add one cup New Orleans
molasses; stir into this one cup each of
sugar and cold water two large teaspoon.
fuls ginger two eggs beaten, and four cups
of -four, having in it three large teaspoon
fuls of DooLEY's YEAST POWDER. Bake
in moderately hot oven.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

LADIES. who use Sozodont have only to
open their lips to prove its excellence;
Their white, cleaning, spotless teeth; and
fragrant breath will tell the story. There
is more demand for this wholesome and
unexceptionable preparation than for any
other dentifrice in the market. One day
its use will be universal.
Mend your broken chattels with Spald'
inp's Cline
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Maiarial Fever.

Malarial Fevers. constipation, torpidity
of the liver and kidneys. general debility,
nervousness and neuralgia ailments yield
readily to this great disease conqueror,
Hop Bitters. 1t repairs the ravages of
disease by converting the food into rich
blood and it gives new life and vigor to the
aged and in6rm always. See Proverbs
in other column.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
ROSSMAN'S CURE

ITCHING PILES is generally preceded by
a moisture like perspiration producing a
very disagreeable and distressing itching,
particularly at night, after getting warm
in bed. No humbug-as trial will prove.
For sale by all respectable druggists.
RossMAN & MCKINsTRY, Hudson, NY,
Projectors.
Sent by mail for so cents.
For sale by all Druggists in Rock Island
Fuller & Fuller, and VanSchaack,
Stevenson & Reed, Chicago, wholesale
agents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
River N ews.

The War Eagle, which was due here
Tuesday evening, was delayed by the wind
and did not arrive until last night. She
left at o'clock this A. NJ
No boats had passed, up to o'clock this
P. NJ, but the Red Wing was hourly ex-
pected down and the Belle Of Lacrosse up.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Frank Miller's Harness Oil and Backing
is pronounced by the trade generally to be
the best manufactured. The grade of
these goods is always standard and their
reputation unsurpassed anywhere. The
firm is one of the oldest in the country and
has the largest trade in its line in the
country. dwtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Sufferers from Catarrh are recon.
mended to use Jackson's Catarrh snun
and Troche Powder, an Invaluable
specific for Catarrh and the best voice
remedy i'll the country. Sold by al
See ad. in this paper. tt
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Notice,

All persons are warned not to trust my
son George Ohlweiler on my account, he
having left his home without my consent.
will not be responsible for any debts he
may contract in my name.
lld3t, JACOB OHLwEILER.
Rock Island, April 18th, 1878.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Please remember that Lodille's Head
ache Specific prevents as well as cures
headache. Price so cents.
Durangs Rheumatic Remedy is taken
internally and cures without fail. Sold by
all druggists in Rock Island and Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

The celebrated Peoria show cases;
cheaper than any other in the market.
Quality guaranteed. Workmanship I'M
surpassed. Rob't g. Luke, manufacturer,
Peoria, Ills, Field Bros, agents, Kock
Island. Ills. D lUdly
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Churchman'S baking powder is the
cheapest and best in the market. LIS not
affected by the atmosphere. Retains Its
leavenipg power for hours after mixing
Guaranteed strictly pure. Every grocer
sells it: take no other. l2-looom
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Dr sabine's Indian Vegetable Cough
Syrup" is the infallible remedy Tor coughs ~ !.
colds. hoarseness, and all diseases OF the
bronchial organs. Try a bottle. For
sale bv druggists generally. sadly.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

The following shows the temperature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
Dictated bv thermometer:
IA. M. soc above zero 19P.K64o above zero
"a M b2a 81 ID" 8 p M $50 -
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Charles Z. Hawley, collector of Rock
Island township, has opened an Office in
the First National Bank. The state,
county aud city taxes for 1877 are now
due, and he asks all to come aud pay.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

When looking for presses be sure to send
for prices to J. Cook Il Co., West Meriden,
Conn. Every press warranted; prices
from $40 upwards. Unequalled for dura-
hilitu and nheanness.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

QUERY: why will men smoke COM
mon tobacco, when they can buy Marbure
Bros. Seal of North Carolina at the
same price7" l-Ieodlv
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Piles--ItChing Piles

Positively cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases of the Skin, by the use of
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
MARRIED.

DESLANCET-BARNEs-A the 9Th Ave. >, ME
parsonage. April 18th 1873, by Rev. G. X. Palmer
Mr.. Louis De Lancet, Of Moline, and Miss Ellen j
Barnes, Of 9eneseo,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
BILIOUS DIFFICULTIES.

DR.. PIERCE's INDIAN RESTORATIVE BIT
TIERS.
DR.. G. W. Skinner, member of the
American Association for the Advance
ment of Science, writing from Little Falls.
N. Y, said: II freely use 1t an preference
to any of the ordinary articles, such as OIL,
SIENNA, Salts. etc., for the most delicate an
fants, the robust, and those enfeebled by
age. 1t is Specific for all Bilious Dis
orders, Agues, Colics, Headaches, Cos
lq,oupSS ptc
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
DIR. Railways
REGULATING PILLS

PeIlectiy tsstelees elegantly coated with sweet
gum purge, regulate, purify, cleanse and strength.
en- en- hadways Pills for the OF all disorders OF
NJ stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys Bladder
NerVous Diseases, Headache, CONSTIPATION Costive,
R Ts Indigestion Ispepsa, Biousness, Bilious
lever Inflammation OF the Bowels piles and ali
arrangements of the Internal Vlscera Warrar,ad
70 erect positive cure. Purely Vegetable Con-
tain1ng no mercury, minerals or deeterions drn%s
W observe the following symptoms resnlting
from disorders Of the Digestive Organs i'ins
Constipation, Inward Piles, Fullness NJ tho p,,os
II the Head, Acidity of the Stomach, Nansss
neartpurn, disgust OF Food, Fullness Of WEIGHT
~ the stomach, Sour Erupuons Sinking or Finttor
lngs IN the Pit Of the Stomach. Swimming of The
nea IA, h9lrieo ana Difficult Breathing Flutterings
the Heart, Choking SuRocatinp Sensatien
when in Lying Posture, Dimness of Vision. Dots
or Webs before the Sight, Fever and Duli pain ;n
we Head, Deficiency Of Perspiration Yellownass ~
sa skln and Eyes, Pain in the Side Chest Limbs
~NS sudden Flushes OF Heat Burning in the Flesh
avs,s srw doses OF RAILWAYS PILLS will free the
ab Cents rom ION all the above named disorders Price
per oox' Sold by druggists
Read FALSE AND TRUE
yvnyTsr v s lMSL.er-stamp to ROADWAY a. Coz. No 2
suis wiz be sent you, '1ua" worm tnou'
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

For SALE.-Two carom billiard tables,
Brunswick make; in frst-elass order. Will
be sold cheap. Apply at this Office.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
Railways Ready Relief
FEVER & AGUE

Fever and Ague cured for fifty cents There is
not remedial agent in the world that will cnre
rover and ague, and all other malarious, bilious,
scarlet, typhoid, yellow and other fevers aided by
hhdway's Pills)sO quick AZ Railway Ready Relief
Fifty cents per bottle.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11
womans' Relief and Industrial socie-

Womans' Relief and Industrial Society
The following is report OF the Secre-
tary of the Womans' Relief and Industrial
Society for the month of March:
No. of families helped-37.
Irish and Catholic-2l.
Protestant-l3.
American-9.
SWede /.
German.
Unknown.
No, Of children in Industrial School
No Teachers-9.
No. yards cotton given Quite.
calico-l24.
hannel-423.
Amount of money 10 Treasurer's hands
on March 7-$l95.63.
Amount spent for provisions, shoes, coal
-$62. 65. -y
Balance on hand at the present time
1928.
The ladies of the Relief Society grate-
fully acknowledge the receipt of 1926 from
the choir of Trinity Episcopal church
also donation of groceries to the amount
OF So from Fredric & Lamp, grocers, cor.
ner of 18th street and Bird avenue. Also
30 from Mr.. Jacob Riley-this amount
constituting him life member of the
Society. 81 and Is lbs. of bacon from a
friend, =. The ladies also desire to acknowI.
edge contributions of secondhand clothing.
Mrs. s. B. EPSON,
Miss TRUEsDALE,
Secretaries.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Dr. Bulls Baby Syrup is recommended
by all druggists as being purely vegetable
and relible preparation for Babies. Price
25 cents,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Sewing machines of all kinds repaired al
Fl, Hakes Il Co., iii. 2nd aye. 6d&wtl
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-11

Urinary and Womb Diseases, Gravel, Diabetes
Dropsy Stoppage of Water ,Incontinuance of Urine,
Bright's disease, Albuminuria, and in all cases
where there are brickdust deposits the water is
thick, cloudy mixed with substances like the white
OF an egg, or threads like white silk or there is q
morbid, dark bilious appearance and white bone
dust deposits and when there is pricking, burn
ing sensation when passing water, and Pain in the
Small OF the Back and along the LOins.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
1T is LIKE ALL THESE THINGS?

Love is like the devil because it torments
US like heaven because it wraps the soul
IN bliss !; like salt. because il is relished {;
like pepper. because il Ditch sets us on fire
like sugar. hecause il is sweet like rope,
because il is often the death Of man like
a prison, because il makes "he miserable /;
lipe wine. because il makes us happy; ike
IA man. because il ii here to-day and gone
to-lnorr,w; like q woman, because there is
no getting rid Of it like a beacon. because
it guides ole 10 the wished for port; like q
will o-the.wwp. because it often leads one
INTO bog ;like SERGE eoarssr. because it
often runs away With one like apopy. be-
cause il umbles nicely with obe; like the
b:te oi mad dog or the kiss Of pretty
woman, because they both make man run
mad like d eodsG. because il is silly; like
rabbit. because there is nothing like it;
in word, il is Hike ghost, because it is
like everything and like ,nothipg-ofteG
talked about. but never seen. touched or
understood. ID. .f''s@'. - -
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
MYSTERIOUS DEVELOPMENT

X
Ahnut two weeks ago, says the Sedalia
MOI Democrat, Capt. r. II. Moses,
County Clerk, took aIr old daguerreotyre
tO Laiuur's gallery 10 be copied. Mr.
Latour was very busy and the Captain
merely asked him II Ire could reproduce
the picture In ., photographs Being in-
forne, in tile affirmative, the Captain
laid the dasuerrcotype on u table, aud,
ordering half dnzen copies thereof,
passed nut without in forming Mr. Latour
as 10 whom tho pictures were intended "a
Represent. SINE days after, when Mr..
LatOur was preparing fora print, hetook
up the laguerreotype left by Captain Mo-
ser aud lJok good look at IL without
being able 10 Tecognize the features OF
either Of the faces there were iwol on
tile old picture. A negative was taken of
tile ,lagilerroutype, aud Mr.. Latour went
a. Ills dark ruo,n to develop IL. While ap.
lIyIns the acids he would IUok through
TIE plate from time 10 time to watch the
development of The picture. When II was
UtAfly UHtrHeM hG AuohSu Nh"ubh ~
holding II up between his eyes aud the
lamp. and TO his utter astonislIment be-
held between aud just over the twO faces
transferred frcm the dagucrroetype per-
feel picture of Captain Moses, rs he aI-
pears to-day. The nervous system Of Mr..
Lalour received quite . shock and he "a NE
very near dropping the pIa.s, but he finally
calmed down aud flushed up the mega
tive, from which he printed the half.tlo1en
photographs The face Of Capt. Moses,
dimly uulliucd, even appears ON tie,
photographic. g#s. Ftga#@a m84 4.et =
The strangest part of this whole affair
transplrsd when captain Moses called for
tile photographs. lIsnfFIr. Imtour ascrr-
tained for the iirst tine the parties who
set Cor the old picture. II was Captain
Moses aud Ills brother Anson, who was
killed by drsperadoes 10 this city IN 1866
while acting as one of Il nnatshal's pcsse
attempting to effect their arrest. The
laguerreotypu was taken about twenty
yeats ago aud no one would he able 81 re-
ccgnize IN the picture, intended for Cap.
tain Muses. then, one familiar feature ~ lIe
Looks to-day.
BY w!iai agency was liis face produced?
The plate upod wbiCh the negative was
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29

perfectly clean, as it has to be before il
c,n be used. The Captain was not in the
gallery from the time lie :eft the daguerre-
mype until he called for the photographs.
II is one Of those strange freaks calculated
tosuggest the agency Of something not
mortal, butthis il 4 question for scientific
men, and not local reporters, who are
supposed to know nothing about spirits ar
anything Of that kind. The facts are
gives and can be sui,stantiated by a visit
! 10 Latour'sgallery, where the negative
and tl,e original daguerrcotype can be
seem
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
NORTH CAROLINA Ar GLTTlS'
BURG. 49,

Applications are constantly made for
copies Of TnE OBSERVER containing the
articles in regard to the coudaet "f North
Carolina trc.ps at Gettysburg The num-
Der Of requests for these, from the SOrth>
ern States especially, has la;terly become
so great that. being unable 20 supply tlicEn
o.herwise. Il has bcen determined to pub
lisli thcm in book form. ...-,-. ..
The papers on the subject, on both sides.
will be reprinted just rs they aPncired in
Tng OBSERVER. aud will make a volume
Of SINE two hundred pages. @e-s @-
The book will be printed on fair white
paper. with good. clear type. aud in paper
covers will be sold at % cents; 10 dealers
aud esnvasssrs st slj per hundred.
A library edition will also he made
printed 90 superior aud handsomely bound
which will be s,,ld at 81 each; 70 dealers
and eauya,sors at the rate Of Sc per hun
dred.
Single copies Of either edition mailed
postpaid on receipt Of the price.
The book viii be ready for delivery in a
few weeks. Orders accompanied with
cash are solicited.
Address TnE OBsERyER.
Raleigh. n. O.;
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
woMAN's WOUNDED AFFECTIONS.

As the dose will clap its wings to its
side and cover and conceal the arrow that
is preying upon its srtals, so il is tho ma,
tnre of woman 10 hide from the world the
pangs Of wounded affection. With her the
desire Of the heart has failed The great
charm Of existence is at eud She neglects
oil the cheerful exercises that gladden. tho
spirits. quicken the pulse and send the tido
Of life IN healihfnl currents through the
veins. Her rest is broken; the sweet re-
fresbment Of sleep is peis,neo by melan-
cboly dreams dry sorrow drinks her blood,
until her feeble frame sink. under the last
external assailant. Luok for her after a
little while and yoa find friendship weeping
over her untimely grave and wondering that
one who but lately glosed with oil the ra-
,lisnee of health aud beauty, should now be
brought down 10 darkness aud the worm.
You win be told Of some win;ry chill. some
slight indisposition that laid her low; but
10 one knows The mental nialady that pre-
viously sapped her strength and made her
SO easy . prey to the sPoiler. ...
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
TOO OLD &c, BE CAUGHT WITH
:, I'M, ..,. CHAFF, F,e.,4 n. 5.assI

Considerable amusement was created it
one of our stores. the other day. by The
antics o. aDold LADY in frilled cap and
speciacles, over what she considered d
strong exhibition " the marvellous. a
gardener friend Of the shup-keeper bad
recently presented him with small
moulhrd bottle containing y large cueuai-,
ber-quiie y curiosity TO those ignorant ef.
how Il Il prodncsi, but, like many otief
mysteries, simple enough when explained.
The bottle Is of course placed over the
embryo pickle when IL ii SINAI aud AL
lowed To rem ain beside the vine until the
growth Is completed The old lacy lad
never seei. or head Of anything Of the
kind, and SHE stood before II utterly dazed
am, bewidered with establishment. First
she would get on one side, plant her spec
tacles firmly, take u long look and then
draw deep breath. She would then re.
move her glasses, give them a thorough
wiping aud try 1t again, remarkihg iB II
high key. with much empbasis: -"
Nobody In the world Kin ever make me
believe that Is ginooine coweui,,ber III
that bottle--it's jist some kind ofa scum
you've. cast over my eyesn
Then she would get over on the other
side, readjust her spectacIes, wink. several
time. with both eyes IN the drolles: inaiI-
ner lD dispel the delusion, and then take
aim al the .utllel again. closing iirst one
eye and then the other, with the same re-
suit ~ i,efnre, when she wonld repeat the
remark, aud shake lIer head with incre:
,iuliiy ~ she slowly EXPRESSED her doubts
rs tu tile reality of the spectacle. a"',.a
4 mind m being tos slight-o'-han'l
shaw when was a gall she went On 10
say, am feiler c,ime out an perteule,l
tn be eaten cotton, belcbiut fire, an
spinnin' ril,hons. besides fryin' eggs IN Il
hat, al a lot more -II,,lsense- an tom.
knirry, motto speak of his gittin' live
| chickens out'na loaf of tread he had
found Ia t,e mans Overcoat POCKET; but
them ,,s l,,nI seen s,ich things before an
kiowed how il was, all said II WASN'T
more lI0T less nor u sham, an all lie buu
done was Ia put scum over peoples eyes
when he could make 'en believe a tree
toad was bird Of paradise. il lac wanted
| 10. An that's jist exactly what think
about that cowcun,ber. Take away th'
siell ilom ofi'n my eyes, an ] dessay tll'
Lnille will turn out la be empty. It's rea
entertainin'. though. an s'2ose there
heaps ~ folks jIst fails enough Ia belie,'
it's all Us teal as IL pears To he. but IA
too old q bird to git cloked Oh chaft. Sir
Sanders, AN you cau't foOl me worth
CENT II
Snsaying she gathered up her parcel
aud departed with many knowing mods o
satisIacliou. ciRcimldH Bredkfdst Table
The Hillsborough recorder., 1878-05-29
wnATsnoULDB BE INVESTIGATED

We do not understand the distinction
made by Mr., Potter us 10 what frauds should
be investigated. 10 mean anything more
than distinction between frauds commit,
ed and frauds attempted. Suppose il il
said that in certaiu State a great fraud
was planned, was attempted. hut was never
onsumn,ated. What oft! Why ibyesii.
gate IL! il WAS defeated. and that is enough.
The mural guilt of the parties concerned
may be just as great, but ii produced no
eject upon the rights 'of others. l. would
seem to be apurposeless waste of time aud
money for Congress TO pursue such inyesti-
cations. ..r..,.
We understand. now. however. our es-
tecmed contemporary, the New York Times
TO charge That the State of Mississippi was
carried for Mr.. ,Tildeu by fraud. We do
not hesitate to say that if snck an accusa-
tion is seriousl made, and based upon suf-
ficient legal evidence. the truth should be
fished for, no matter how deep the we'll at
the bottom of which il lies. :. ssu la.
Frauds already defeated are already well
disposed Of Frauds temporarily successful
should be Investigated to the end that their
triumph may be rendered sshort. lived, and
that they may now be defeated. ~ NJ Il +".
The Republicans are only at boys play in
trying to load down Pottcr's resolution
with unmeaning amendments but If there are
any consummated frauds charged anywhere
which they seriously desire to have invests
gated. let them have investigation to their
hearts content, and upon the FIRST asking
New York Sun.