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Pensions : Pensions =!
1919.


ACTS FEB. 18th, 1871, AND MARCH 9th, 1875
CtIvE Pensions Of - Per Month from date of
II Acts, 60 all persons Who served not LESS
THANlGDAYS, unless in Battle. Widows of
such persons are entitled, titbcuf rsJdrd 10 GGte
AZ 7arrtdge.
Widows OF Soldiers who were married PRIOR 70
r-ira0ry l7th, 1915, are entitled uuder the Ie Of
ISL. The csjtfreE of Soldiers are not entitled
under these Acts.
Under the Act OF March 9h ISIS, AU per'ons
whose rames were stricken iron the pension rolls.
for ser-lur Ia tte Tote Ci~it War, are restored
the ebeneft 20 date oalY from the 9h Of K1rci,
ISIS. aud sgtfor time whilst stricken Of.
Names in fol. Of the soldier and Captain under
-vhom the soldier served. and the State County
aud town, il possible, where che Soldier went
from and any other par ticglars remembered about
Service must BE- giren. Also lf sny Bornty Land
Warrant has been received under Act Of 1850 Or
1885. Names of Widow before and after Marri-
age, when, where, aud BY whom married, and
date of death u husband, when aud where.
Persons Who served in the Mexican War will
send nau,essud particulars, a. Congress wil pro-
baby also give Pensions 60 said persons.
Such as are interested .a taa sl.a benefits, VIII
address the subscriber, v.tA 1' .lte delay p0a-
siSlc, enclosing postage Tor answer. Addres',
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March so, 1878.
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IT CAN Be CURED.

IT can be cured. There ia doubt about IT, The i'm
L mediate relief afordo by SANFoED's RADIcAI
may follow persistent use OF this remedy. The hard
acrustcd matter that has lodged in the nasal passages
Inflammation luGdued and healed The entire uemhra-
nous Innings OF the head are ecansed and purified Con
stuflOnaliv its action is that oil powerful purifying
agent. destroying H. - course through the system
the acid poison, the destructive agent In catarrhal
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-05-25

s farmer friend Sc, turkey len on eight
teen eggs, = few weeks ago. and she hatchod
out nineteen turkeys. Like Rory o More,
she believed there was luck 10 old numbers. "
and lail au additional egg after having been
SCI. We are convinced now ;ha, turkey lous
can count as high As nineteen
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HIERCIEAN = TAILORS
Albet. r. Mettee g. Co.,

Jan Door EsT or I4fA
(ForAerIy KeiAodi.t BOOB Depos'tors,)
BALTIMORE, MD.
NUR stock consists Of a beautiful and varied
I , assortment OF English, French and American
Coatinss, Suitings, Cloths, Cassimeres and Vest
ines, which we make up in the Best Merchant
Tailor Style Oar cutter whose reputation
is we'll known for cutting and fitting, will lgivehis
pcrsdral srpcriutendsnce TO this department.
Orders from the country promptly attended TO,
and satisfaction guaranteed.
Sept.5.ls7c.
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Indorsed by a Prominent Druggist.

hereby certify that Mr.. Lawrence purchased the
Radical CURE OF ne, and from time 20 time made nc
familiar with his case Ibeiicyc bis statement 70 be true
IN every particular JAS. /. DERBY
FTTCuDCHG, Oct. H.
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G. a Z AR RR
is II CuEAeiE?

THosE who have suffered from the various and CON.
pllcatcd forms Of disease assumed by Catarrh, and
hsve frsd rary physicians and remedies thont relief
cure await The answer 70 ihis question with consider
can DE mentioned Is 50 universally prevalent ara so
dcstructive To health Catarrh Bronchitis Asthma,
Coughs and scYcUs and lrcQuentlyfat7 affections of
the lungs follow, In many instances, OF simple
hut neglected CataTrh Other sympathetic affections,
OF SMELL may be referred 10 minor but nevertheless
serious results Of neglected Catarrh. bad enough IL
themselves hu as nothing COMPARED with the danger.
Gus ectlvEs OF the throat aud lungs likely follow
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1878-05-25

Each package contains DR.. Saniord's Improved In
Aaiiug Iubr and iuN directions for us use IN an cases
and dealers throughout tho United states and Canadas
WEEKS E POTTER, General Agents and Wholesale
Ir.u uL.ts. IOstOn. Mass.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13

Alexander 81. Ste
phens, of Georgia
Bishop Pierce o.
Georgia; John Gil
Shorter, of Alabams
Gen. John b. Cor
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13

II DEEM IT ny DUTY TO TELL THE
WoRLD"what "Dy. sSsodyRe's Compound
Syrup of W7d Cherry. has done for me.
| had a violent cough, night sweats,
sore throat. great weakness, with severe
attacks of hemorrhage; gave up all
hope of recovery. i am now cured, q
sound and hearty man. Edward III.
Hanson, engineer at Sweeny's pottery,
1884 Ridge avenue, philadelphia. Over
twenty-five years have elapsed, and 1
still remain a healthy man. In order
that all may test the great virtues of
DIR. Swayne's COMPOUND Syrup of
Wild Cherry we have issued trial bot
ties at % cents. No family should be
without this valuable medicine, as
oftentimes single % cent bottle will
cure recent cough or cold, and thus
prevent much suffering and risk. 1t
also cures asthma, bronchitis, liver
complaint, and enriches and purifies
the blood, giving tone and strength to
the entire system. Trial bottles 25
cents; large size, 81. Sold at wholesale
and retail by John Bengston, Rock Is
land. tesE 7s 6
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13

AN EFFECTUAL SPECIFIC
For all Diseases of the Liver, Stomach and
Spleen. The Cheapest, Purest and Best
Family Medicine in the Worldl
ASK the recovered dyspeptics, Bilious Sufferers,
victims of Fever and Ague. the mercHrial diseased
patient how they recovered health cheerful spirits
and GOOD appetite-they will tell you by taking
Simmons, Liver Regulator.
PURELY VEGETABLE.
Is harmless, ~
Is no drastic Aiolent medicine,
IL sure to cure II taken regularly.
no intoxicating beverage,
IL the cheapest medicine In the world,
Ia given with safety and the happiest results
the most delicate infant,
does not interfere with business,
Does not disarrange the system,
Takes the place Of Quinine and Bitters OF ever!
kind, a
- st5 As q Remedy in
MALARIoUs FEvERs, BOWEL COMPLAINTS
DYSPEPSIA MENTAL DEP RESSION hEiSTLESS
MESS. JAUNDICE, NAUSEA. SICK HEADACHh
COIIc' CONSTIPATION and BIIIoUSNESS
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
CURE YOURSELF!

Dr. Bohannans Vegetable Curative iswurransed % per
manenty all forms of spermAtfOrrhsa or sempnl
Weakness General Debility, 1pOteney. etc. and restore
sIost Power" and brings back tie aYoathfi V,.es ~
those who destroyed Il by excuses or evil prsc
trees IN from weeks time. This remedy which
has been used by DIR Bohannan in his private practice for
over thirty years, known fail curing even
ihe WORST CASES gives vitality and mparts energy
with wonderful effect to those mdde-aged who feel \
weakness beyond their years Its ngorating properties
are felt at Young men suffering from the conae-
ouences dreadfuy destructive habit of Self Abuse
cen this medicine with the assurance Of speedy and
PERMANENT The patient gains strength and elias
ITCHY of spirits once ects directly the parts Affect
ed soothing and healing tonic and anodyne 10 the
laxed seminal and rrtated ducts Importing power
and tone and restoring them 10 their natural state e same
If the banefn habit had been indulged IN The
ingredients simple productions of nauFe-barks roofs
herbs, etc. and area specific for the above diseases
All persons must before contemplating marriage reflect
that sound mind and body are the most necessary requi-
sites 20 promote connubiaI happiness. Indeed, without
these, the Journey through o becomes pigrRRe
the mind becomes Swallowed with despair and filed wRh
comes bghted with own.
uPrice Fiye Dollars, sent with fun directions etc. 10
Sny address For sale only at DR. O. Bohannans Office
NO Oh North Fifth street. between Waahngpn avenue and
Green street st. Louis, Mo. Established in : : =
BIS ~freatiss Special DissnEesp which gives a
clear delineaon OF the nature causes symtos means Of
cure, ETC., OF SHPHlLnB, SEMINAL WKkKkEss Ere sent
FhEE TO any address upon receipt Of one stamp
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
Ghe 9a'ii'll,glF Atsas.


.;gWhen board of eminent physicians and
chemist announced the discovery that BY
combining some well known valuable rem.
edies, the most wonderful medicine was
produced. which would cure such vida
range of diseases that most ell other rem
edies could be dispenses with, many were
sceptical; but proof OF its merits by actual
trial has dispelled all doubt. and to-day
the discovers of that great medicine. Hop
Bitters, are hcnored and blessed by all as
hanefactors q
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13

dom. n. T. Mott, Of Columbus, Ca, are among tht
hundreds to whom we can refer. Extract of lettel
from Hon Alexander H. Stephens, dated March
1G7a: ~ occasionally nse when my condition re
nuires II Simmons Liver Regnl0tor, with good
eject. 1t Is mild, and suits me better than NOR
active medicine. 3 ha-Es- essfkiss s=s4t+
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
ADMINISTRATORS Notice.

ESTATE OF WILLIAM A, HARPER, DECEASED.
1.-The undersigned, having been appointed admin
istrator of the estate of William Harper late of
the County of Rock Island, State of Illinois, de
ceased, hereby gives notice that he will appear be-
fore the County Court OF Rock Island Comfy at
the Office of the Clerk of said Court in the City of
Rock Island, at the September term. on the third
Monday in September next, at which time all per-
sons having claims against SAID estate are notified
and requested to attend for the purpose Of having
the same adjusted. All persons indebted TO raid
the undersigned. BEN HARPER,
#a az Administrator.
Dated this 30th day of July, A. D., 1878.
8-5d3w
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
TT HAS NO EQUAL
corn nv ALI. DRUGGISTS.

hlv secnreds Indigestion or want Of action In the
Liver causes Headache, CONSTIPATION, Sana a.
Pain in the shoulder. Cough ss9Ia
sop Of The heart depression ofsprits or the blues
and hundred other symptoms Simmons Liver
pn,atnr Il the best remedy that has ever been
Ssssersd for these ailments. 1t acts mildly, eff
Sectuaily. and being simple vegetable compound,
can do no injury in any quantities that I may oe
sed for forty years. and hundreds from all paris OF
the country vim youch for its virtues, viz: Hon
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13

QUERY: why viii men smoke com
mon tobacco, when they can buy Msrbure
Bros. Seal of North Carolina at the
same price7"a a1 IS an l-leodly
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
a44449 lalssP PALM SOAP. zk u
PURE PALM SOAP.
APdILADELPHIA sPKCIALTY.

FnILADELFz1IA oFhCLALI1s 4.
Established forty years. and for sale by more than
enc thousand storekeeperss This Soap has no
equal In quality or chespness for Bath and Toilet
use being made OF LBERIAN OIL from the
PALM TREE. Packed in boxes containing two,
Wholesale Dealers. Manufactured by GRAVES Il
SON. 1905 Christian street, Philadelphia It Is
nsed by the Oldest resident families, physicians
and many public institutions-ahe American Hotel
Baths, @PnDlic Ledger" Post Office, Water De-
paFtmeEt, and the Turkish Baths aai9TEgsF
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-08-13
LIVER REGULATOR

If Won feel drowsy, debilitated, have frequent
headache, mouth tastes badly, poor appetite and
tongue coated you are suff ering from torpid liver
or S,bilioushess,'' and nothing will cure you &c
speedily and permantly as to
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
SEQ the new North Star
Heating Stove. If
Paropa and Carl Rosa.

br"vsISn tS:e.
The public smiled at the union he.
tween the great Parepa and little
Carl Rsa, when she might ut least
have been q characteristic. Rosa was
a leader. quiet. worthy. modest and
adOrning. lie never ventured Ia press
his claims. hut his faithful services
made . deeper impression than he had
an idea Of. The company was travelling
by rail one day when Parepa seated
herself beside her silent lover. and
remarked his melancholy. Russ Was
blue and down hearted. and the good
creature tried to cheer him up. She
recommended matrimony to him. AMI
receiving . despondent reply that III
woman would marry q man in his
pnsition. she is reported to have patted
him pa,ronizingly On the head, with
the remark Cheer up, little man !:
IL that Is oil will marry you myself. :"
And she did. A happier or more
devoted couple than the big hearted
prima donna and her little manager
never existed.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
CLINTON.
Town Gossip from Our Sister City.

CLINTON, Sept. q.
Mrs. J. X. Colt ia seriously III.
Mrs. /. n. Jones il visiting her many
friends in GreenvilIe, III.
Max Mccain is the father Of q
bouncing boy. Happy man.
Miss Mollie Quarles will attend the st.
Louis Exposition next week.
Mrs. Maria Thornton IL convalescing
after q serious bronchial affection.
j. NJ. Weidemyer and daughter will
leave tins week to attend the exposition.
Hon. J. X. Wsddill and Col. Il. q.
Boone left on campaigning tour to-day.
Miss Lou. Trip. of Jackson, Ohio. is
spending the winter with her sister, Mrs.
Chss. Worth.
Col. B. g. Boone is having various i'm
pFoyements made 1t his cozy little home on
Green street.
Max McCann, of Calhoun, has been
appointed County School Commissioner rice
Prof. Cook. deceased.
w. H. Davis, of the AJrocate. has
moved his family to town and will nov be-
come permanent resident.
Mics Alice Hart il the night ielegr sph
operator here. for the NJ. X. 4 T. and is AN
accomplished writer OF telrgraphy.
Rev. Prot,smsn delivered his lecture
"R"berpeirr," At the NJ. E. church, last
Monday evening to a good audience.
Mrs. W. u. Tyler, accompanied by her
mother and niece, left for protracied visit
in Illinois. after which che will visit the ST.
Louis Fair.
-Bishop Dogeet is the guest 81 Maj. H.
w. Salmon. and will preach here this morn
ing at the usual hOars for service. lie IL
mn eminent divine.
Mics Lucy Harris, Of Quincy. Ill, who
has bern visiting her aunt, Mrs. Judge Dor
man, during the GUNNER, has decided 10
reaosIn this winter, to the joy Of her many
admirers.
The Southwestern Conference con-
vened Wednesday. Bishop Dogxet pre-i-
ding At roll call. One hundred and ten
mo- answered to their names. The Bishop
will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

Nsrxihit, Wv, suf"u"'~.
IL acknowledge being drunk. Judge.
and making disturbances. A woman
can't live ike an oyster in shell.
One might - we'll be buried. Beecher
was saving the other night that lots Of
people we're going round dead a. DOOR
nails. and not buried. When / heard
about that remark ] thought Il applied
tn me. and 30 / concluded I'd liven up.
guess the boys thought ] was lively
corpse when ! started in On the vim
doxs. People won't charge me with
being dead. il can help it. Eve been
about % dead - they make 'eE fos
tvo months. but ] guess In oil right
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

Just hear Phs'et< Ccazin.: II hope Inv pub
lished .ddre-s. meets with pleasant = reception
~ the verbal. Sometime. feeling u di.appo,ut-
mens eosues when thu glamour Of surrounding.
and pes.esal magnetism !. removed, and the
resA,as does not quite satisfy
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

Guns, pistols and amuni.
ten q al kinds at W.I1ham-
ookca. Il
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

SSs1C usS susuCus AuCsNsOsC DoVtcS, SI.s
sat. BY nil accounts an admirable
young fellow, quiet modest, Of perfect
habits, and aflianced to a Young girl
Of Harrisburg. Theodore Davies
Thompson Was seated mex. To his
father. and also facing the father AMI
son opposite. The arguments hal
been made, the evidence seemed
strong against the defendant, the jury
Wa about to retire. and the dense
silence with which the progress Of the
case had been watched BY the assembly
Of friends to both parties. Was even
more strained as the faces If the two
,welves were scanned to Judge Of their
probable decision. At that moment
a commotion half way down the court
room turned all eyss thither. Young
Philip Thompson Davies and Philip
Thompson. Jr., who was nominated
fDr Congress to-day. and was then
County Attorney Of Mercer. had been
talking earnestly beside the stove, ON
the west side Of the room. as the case |
was nearing its end. Suddenly both !
started hurrie.lly down one Of the side |
ai-les leading to the main aisle Thomp
son little in front. Both had their |
right hands on the pistol pocket. |
Theodore Davies and his elder son, !
jumped to their feet, and the Thomp-
soos, father and sun. opposite. we're
already standing. The elder Davies
started down the aisle, hut as he got
To the center Of the room q shot was
heard in the vestibule outside, whittier
the two young men had gone. The
Old man stopped. shouted. 1T is .
conspiracy and drew his pistol. Be-
fore he could raise the hammer there |
was another shot, and he tell dead
whese be stood. The young Theo-
doss bad followed him. and was as his |
side - he fsll. The audience, TOO |
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

In BENTON county, ten miles south Of
Windsor. on Wednesday. Sept. 25th; VIII
liam Z. Wetzel, Of typhoid pneumonia, aged
about S. years.
Virginia papers please copy.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

A Story Which, For Various Res-
sons. Was Never Before Fully
Told.-The Shocking Tragedy
which the Nomination Of Philip
Thompson. Jr.. for Congress Re-
calls-A Father and Two Sons
Killing Q Father and two Sons
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
Smlth'O Fortune.

There Gas lat woman ON exhibition
here the other day. and she told fortunes
The Marshal var among Others Who went
to visit this monstrous oberity, and "being
a. how he Was the Marshal" -l,e would tell
him what fate had in siose for him. Here
IL ia:
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
THE SISTER.

Her name il Mis- Annie Teaies. She,
ioo, il German, and Is said la be very
Handsome and highly accomplished young
lady. She wss formerly empIoved q. gov
ernesas in one Of the most wealthy and in.
6uential families Of Christian county.
Nv. A. We have said, Miss Te,i-s pss~ed
as hi. step sister. and they occupied sepa-
rate rooas. Since her arrival here Mis-.
Te.fes has been very sick and under
medical treatment. A BAzoO reporter
sought an Interview With her last evening,
but VA informe,l that abe was Ill and that
he could NOT ere her.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01
ANOTHER rOasEKY

I. addition to the other forgesies given
above. Uneer soreed . draft on the Hop.
kin-sille Bank for $3.50, psvshle Nov. let.
Whether this vas successfully di.po-ed Of,
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

il . German, ali ut - years OF sx-, and 81.
though his speech IS somewhat bro.en, he
IL quick wiiied. sharp and intelligent. He
10 about Eve feet four inches in height. blue
eyes and light p,oustsche.
lie has been in Missouri before and has
lived in Jefferson City. where he vas en-.
ployed At One time in decorating the in
iesior Of the Gubernatorial mansion. il
vse probably then that be became acqusint.
ed wilh prominent individuals in this vi.
ciniiy, or al least familiar with their faces
and names.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-10-01

sure enough. and the community in gen.
sral, but that of Hazel Hill more pasticu.
Larry were by the cam"
That grand American solution of all diff
ficultie---a Commitiee" vas appoisteri
from among the elders Of Rev. leiew'
church Ut once, and he uss suoooued n.
fore them. They s~eobled 10 their vis.
dom and Sunday clothes. and heasd III. ~.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-24
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY

. resident of the United States, but not other
WISE In the present instance the question is COM
plicated by the fact that the author IL citizen
1t il probable that similar issue ns before
been aljudcatel here and little interest will attach
10 the hearing. before Judge Donohue. which is to
axe place Friday next. Mr.. Boucieault is known
to be extremely careful to his American
years after The Colleen Bawn," thrn 4 British sub
iect. he took the trouble to secure Mr.. Edwin II.
House, the whilom dramatic critic of the Boston
Courier To coaborac with him, and, although il
quite well understood that House did not write ten
lines of the play the scheme 81 led rar as
getting clear copyright went, AMI the journalist
and the dramatist got large sum OF money from the
American production of the piece.
1t ~ quite true. as Mr. Fleming stated in his letter
to the PLAYWRIGHT. that THE Colleen Bawn' has been
performed repeatedly without any previous inter-
ference from the author and without any remuncra-
ton being paid TO him, but that was in the years
when Mr.. Bouccaut owed allegiance to another Nag
and while he was residing in England. Mr.. Fleming
took tue trouble to produce the play from Lacy =
English version which contains the following printed
note which the manager accepted justification
Of his attempted performance
Tn sequence ~ the production ~ this and
others by tho autl the United trcs of America
with which there is existing treaty of
copyright Vice Chancellor Wood decrecd that right in
the asgnces OF the author in whom his
vested his bankruptcy have title whatever
10 them. and The Colleen awn' with the dramas nared
on the title page of this play are psrf"mance fr.c
u. III. L.. IT. H. LACYD
1t is the intention of Messrs. Gardner and Haock
to contest Mr. Boucicanlts rights III the drama. The
decision OF the will probably turn upon the
rights OF an alien who has lived abroad citizen OF
foreign country after having obtained copyright
resident of the United States.