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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Henry King, c. Bidderson, John Will
liams, and John Calvin were on a jolly
spree last night, talking boistrously and
conducting themselves in very unbecom-
ing manner Officers Mitch and German
took them in and reported to Justice Crop
per, who ordered them released. This
morning they appeared and were fined S.
and costs each.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Workin2mep.

Before you begin your heavy spring
work, after a winter of relaxation, your
system needs cleansing and strengthening
to prevent an attack of Ague, Bilious or
Spring Fever, or some other Spring sick
ness that will unfit you for seasons work
You will save time, much sickness and
great expense if you will use one bottle of
Hop Bitters 10 your family this month
Don't wait. See other column,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
E;oh Commentator.
CHICAGO, July 81. 1874.

CHICAGO, JULY oI' IoI1'
Messrs. STEELE & PRICE:
GenIemen-This is to certify that I
have Examined. analysed and tested your
DR. Prices SPECIAL Flavoring Extracts OF
Vanilla. Rose, Orange, Lemon Anlse'
Ginger Auspices, Almond, Mace, Celery
Nutmeg. Glove, Coriander. Peppermint
Coffee Cocoa, Wintergreen, Cinnamon,
and End the same strong. fine, made OF
GOOD material, and well put up in bottles
Of fnll measure. Your fruit colorlng is free
from any deleterious substance Ihere,ore
gladly commend the above named products
of yours for family use.
Respectfully.
PRoF. M, DELAFoNTAINE..
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Gatarrh Remedy
Cures 'Cold in Head" and Catarrh, or ozGna,
AN OPEN LETTER.
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF.

RoCKPoRT, MASS. April 2, 1877.
Mr. EDIToR:-Having read in your paper reports
of the remarkable cures of catarrh, am induced
TO tell "what know about catarrh.r and fancy
the SNUFF and "inhaling-tube" makers (mere dol
lar grabbers) would be glad II they could emblazon
a similar cure in the papers. For 26 years have
suffer red with catarrh. Tue nasal passages became
completely closed. Snuff" "dust, ashes +" sin.
haling tubes" and "stcks" wouldn't work though
at intervals would sniff up the so-called catarrb
snuff until became valuable tester for such med
icines. gradually grew worse, and no one can
being was. My head ached over my eyes so that
l was confined to my bed for many successive days
suffering the most intense PAIN, which at time
lasted continuously for 16S hours. All sense Of
smell and taste gone, sight and hearing impaired,
body shrunken and weakened, nervous system shat
tered, and constitution broken, ard was hawking
and splitting seven-eighths of the time. l prayed
for death TO relieve me of my suffering. favor
able notice in your paper of DR.. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy induced me TO purchase q package, and
pnes the remedy by hydrostatic pressure, the only
way compatible with common sense Well Mr.
Eultor II dad not cure In three-fourths of a sec
ond nor in one hour month but in less than
eight minutes was relieved, and in three months
was entirely cured, and have remained so for over
sixteen months. While using the CatarOh Remedy
used DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovry to pi-
rify my blood and strengthen my stomach also
kept my liver active and bowels regular by the use
OF his Pleasant Purgative Pellets If my experience
will induce other sufferers TO seek the same means
of relief this letter will have answered its purpose
frV1-r "
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Pi1es--Itchinr Piles

Positively cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases Of the Skin, by the use of
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 a trial will prove.
For sale by all respectable druggists.
RossMAN & McKINsTRY. Hudson, NY,
Proprietors.
Sent by mail for SO cents.
For sale by all Druggists in Rock Island
Fuller 4 Fuller. and VanSchaack,
Stevenson & Reed, Chicago, wholesale
agents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

To one quart of -four ada two teaspoon
fuls DooLEY's YEAST POWDER, a little
salt, butter the size of an egg rubbed in
the -four, one pint of sweet milk, and the
yolks Of two eggs beaten very light. Add
last, stirring in lightly, the white of the
eggs we'll beaten, and bake in a quick
oven. Break in squares for the table.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Pozzoni's preparations ara standard
wherever introduced and in this vicinity
have ready sale with all the leading drug,
gists and fancy dry goods dealers. The
celebrated Pozzoni Complexion Powder
is very popular with ladies and pronoun-
ced a valuable, delicately perfumed. and
harmless cosmetic. Unlike most prepare
tons of this class it Is free from injurious
ingredients and imparts a natural healthy
glow to the face, without the vulgar ex-
treme An excellent hair dressing is found
in Chemical Balm" which prevents hair
from falling OUT, and accelerates its growth.
1t is an excellent scalp invigorant and
thoroughly removes dandruff These su-
perior articles can be obtained of any drug
gist and will be found in all cases just al
represented. A trial will convince the
most skeptical of their merits.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
River " ews.

The Tidal Wave went up and the Gin
ton and Victory down to day heavily
freighted,
The War Eagle the first fast stea.
mer of the season, leaves st. Louis this
evening. She will arrive here Friday
morning at o'clock returning from here
at o'clock P. NJ.
The Wild Boy, raft boat came in and
is lying above the Northern Line wharf
to-day
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

PoRTERs COUCH BALsAN.-preachers
and public speakers who have derived
benefit from the use of this invaluable
remedy, would be instrumental in
alternating the sufferings of our com :
mon humanity by making known its
virtues as widely as lies in their power.
1t is for sale by all druggists at rs, so
and rs cents per bottle.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

VETERAN TEETH, 1t is pleasant to see
in the mouths of the aged. teeth that have
withstood the ravages of time.
All teeth may be preserved perfect and
serviceable, pure in color, and underanged
in position during a whole lifetime, by
the regular use of Sozodont
Everlasting attachments are made witt
Spalding's Glue,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
ACLOuD OE WITNESSES.

The following named parties are among the
thousands who have been cured of catarrh by the
use of DR. Sage's Catarrh Remedy:
Downs, New Geneva, Pa; d ] Brown, st
Joseph, Mo; Lewis, Rutland, Vt; Levi Spring
er, Nettie Lake, Ohio; Chas Norcrop, North Ches-
terrified, Me; Milton Jones Serbia, n Y j Miller
Bridger Station, WyO; Merriman Logausport.
Ind; NJ Post, Logansport, Ind; j W Bailey, Tire
mont, Pa; II Ayres, La Porte, Ind; Jessie NJ
Sears, Fl Branch, Ind; L Williams, Canton, Mo
w Thayer, Onarga, III; S b Nichols, Jr, Calves
ton, Texas; Jonas + Reinert, Stonesville, Pa; S W
Lqsk, Mcfarland. Wis; johnson Williams, Hell
mick, Ohio; Mrs NJ Currey, Trenton, Tenn; j G
JOslin, Keene, n II; A j Casper, Table Rock W
Va: Louis Anders, Gsysport Ohio; c II Chase,
Elkhart, Ind, Mrs Henry Haight, San Francisco
Cal; Mrs Il NJ Gallusha, Lawrenceville, N Y; w
Graham, Abel, iowa; A o Smith, Newman, Ga
Chas Rice, Baltimore, Nd; Jesse NJ Sears, Car
Isle, Ind; Dan'l b Miller FIT Wayne. Ind; Mrs
Minnie Arnatse, 290 Delaney Street, New York; II
w Hall, Hastings, Mich; VIM Marston, Lowell,
lauey- Harrisburg, Pa: NJ Cole, Lowell, Mass
Mrs Spurtin, Camden, Ala; has Kaw, Fred
ericktown, Ohio; Mrs Lucy Hunter, Pennington
Ill; Capt Spauling, Camp Stambaugh, Wyo:
w Tracy, Steamboat Rock, Iowa; Mrs Lydia Waite
Shushan, n Y; NJ Peck, junction City, Mcnt;
Henry Ebe, Bantas, Dial; L Cummings, RantOu
Ill; Jones, Charleston Four Corners, Y; Gee
Hall, Pueblo, Cal: VIM L Bartrie, Sterling, Pa
J B Jackman, Samuers Depot Ky; Henry Zcbrist
Ohio; l. LedbrOok, Chatham, III; B Mccoy
Nashport, Ohio; W w Warner, North jackson
Mich; Miss Mary Winnie, Darieu, Wis., John
Ziegler, Carlisle Springs Pa; james Tompkins, 81
Cloud, MINI Enoch Duer, Pawnee City, Neb; 10
seph T Miller, Xenin, Ohio; Nichols, Calves
ton, Tex; II L Laird, Upper Alton, Ill; John Davis
PRESCOTT Arz; Mrs Nancy Graham Forest Cove
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
To Those who Want Employment!

You can do no better, If you want to make money
nonoraby and easily, than to send s. for the recipe
1or making the Hercules Cement, the best Drepar-
alton ever discovered for cementing WOOD glass,
rubber, or leather. The substance of the article
Joined will yield before the cement will break For
patching glIves, boots joining the ends of leath
er betting il is q speciality Every shoemaker
should have it. and all wood-workcre who use glue.
Is not affected by water temperature, is easily
and cheaply prepared, and will make permanent
demand wherever introduced. Recipe sent with
full instructions, receipt of price, or we will
send township Rights for $40. Address plainly,
a. W. BARTON, Bristol, Addison Co., VT 2olm
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

THE ARGUS JOB PRINTING Rooms
turn out Cards, Circulars, Note Heads
Bin Heads, Law Briefs, and all Other
kinds of Printing, in the highest style o.
the art. apd on the most reasonable terms
And THE ARGUS Book BINDERY is dom!
ali kinds Of work in that line, neat, quicl
and cheap. The friends of the paper ant
the public generally are invited to give ou'
work q trial. owe.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Illustrated Marriage Guide. eco pages, cloth
and gilt binding, 60 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. DR.. WHITTIER, the great specialist
GIT st. Charles street, st. Louis, Mo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Public Library Meeting.

Board met; present s, W. McMaster,
II. G. Connolly, W. Fl. Gest, L. D.
Sweeney, and G. W. O'Neil.
Sundry bills to the amount Of 1922 IS
were presented, and allowed.
1t was moved and carried that the card
system Of catalogueing be adopted, and G.
W, O'Neil. W. Fl. Gest and Henry Curtis
were appointed committee to carry the
same into effect.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

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 aud 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, 1878-04-03
County Court.

The following orders were entered in the
county court to-day (Tuesday.)
Estate of Magdalena Cewe, deceased.
Claim Of Peter Cewe, administrator, heard
in open court and allowed.
Estate of Edward Burwell, Jr,, deceased.
Claims allowed.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

When you feel the first pain from rhcu-.
matism go to your druggist for bottle OF
Durang's Rheumatic Remedy, take it and
a cure will follow. If your head aches use
Lodille's Headache Specific. Cures while
thinking about it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
"RECHERCHE."

Babies ought to be well taken care of,
their system does no allow the slightest
neglect. if your Baby suffers from Collie or
Bowel Disorders. procure q bottle of re-
medy. Only 25 cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Concert,

Hueston and Brooks. the celebrated col
ored concerters, will give concert in Ne
gus Hall, on Friday night, for the benefit
of the First Baptist church, (colored), Of
this city. A choice programme will be
presented.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Sufferers from Catarrh are recon-
mended to use Jackson's Catal h snuff
and Troche Powder, an invaluable
specific for Catarrh and the best voice
remedy III the country. Sold by all
druggists. See ad. in this paper. tt
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Brandy, brandy, bane of life,
Spring of torment, source of strife,
nnVI1 holP T-saac fa11

The vice would wish you safe in hi"
Such is the refrain from the lips of the
poor deceased topper. who would fly from
his enemy if possible. Recolect it is a
diseased Liver that Graves relief, Instead
of brandy or any other stimulant. use
Simmons Liver Regulator. and it will
afford relief.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Mitchell & Parsons are selling Alexan-
ders Bonanza, 2 button kids at only so
cents pair; warranted as good glove as
other houses are selling for 80 cents and a
dollar. dsw&w1y
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
DANIELS
Improved Foot Protector.

:, Reasons why all should use the Foot Protector:
Prevents Chiis and Fever; prevents Diptheria;
prevents Rheumatism; prevents Sweating OF the
rect; prevents Cramps in the Feet; prevents Corns
vents taking Cold and the serious Ills which follow
colds, prevents fatigue, and renders walking
pleasure. Saves more Hosiery than ten Times lne
cost of the Foot Protector. Saves stains from
stockings, thereby saving labor in washing:
Tney are economical, luxurious and comfortable.
For Ladies and Children they particularly rec
commended for they will often sickness result
ing from Damp Feet.
Manufactured only by A NJ. DANIELS, Sole Pro-
prletor, HARTFORD, Conn.
Sample pairs sent by mail, postage paid, to any
part OF the United States on receipt OF 70 Genus or
pairs for 81. When ordering, please give size
Gent or Ladies' size,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

DR.. Sabine's Indian Vegetable Cough
Syrup" is the infallible remedy for coughs.
colds, hoarseness, and all diseases OF the
bronchial organs. Try a bottle. For
sale by druggists generally. 6-4dly.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Churchman'S baking powder is the
cheapest and best in the market. Is not
affected by the atmosphere. Retains its
leavening power for hours after mixing
Guaranteed strictly pure. Every grocer
sells it: take no other. l2l5d6m
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

When looking for presses be sure to send
for prices to j. Cook Il Co., West Meriden,
Conn. Every press warranted; prices
from $50 upwards. Unequalled for dura.
bility and cheapness.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Your Taxes are Due.

Charles E. 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 and pay.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

The celebrated Peoria show cases;
cheaper than any other in the market.
Quality guaranteed, Workmanship un-
surpassed. Rob't G. Luke, manufacturer,
Peoria. Ills, Field Bros, agents, Rock
Island, Ills. 5'l0dIy
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

QUERY: why will men smoke com
mon tobacco, when they can buy Marburg
Bros. Seal of North Carolina at the
same price?" l-leod1y
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

LosT.-A Ladies' gold breast-pin was
lost on 7th avenue, between 18th and 22nd
street. A liberal reward will be paid by
leaving the same at this Office
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Colonnade Hotel. Philadelphia, is Q
model establishment. 1t is superb IN both
style and appointment and its table and
service cannot be excelled.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
MOLINE.
ARGUS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

RICHARDS & SoHRBEcK's Drug and Book Store
opposite First National Bank, where all orders
can be left for the ARGUS, aud where all Moline
business is transacted by D. j. Beardslee. Busi-
ness notices should be handedIin by nocn to en-
sure publication the same day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Printing, Binding and Blank-Book work
specialties at THE ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Il :.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Do not trife with Cough. Cold, or
affection OF the Throat. Lungs, or Bron
chial Tubes DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup is
a positive cure and prevents Consumption.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03

Another lot of new spring cambrics, per-
Gales and worsted dress goods, hosiery, &c
just received at MITCHELL & PARSONS.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
The Waathar--To-Day.

The following shows the temperature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
dicated bv thermometer
IA. MI 44s above zero 10 P. N SOC above zerc
"a N, soc p. NJ. 56S
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
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: Il freely use 1t an preference
to any Of the ordinary articles. such as OIL,
Sienna, Salts. ETC., for the most delicate an
famts, the robust, and those cnfeebled By
age 1t as Specific for all Bilious DIS
orders, Agues, Coles, Headaches, Cos
iUeneSS. ETC.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
RAware Of rramns ana Hnmhuea.

Beware OF Tranps and Humbugs.
All sewing machines repaired and war
ranted at Fl. Hakes & Co.. I'LL I'd av.
They employ the only practical sewing ma
chine a6juster 10 the three cities. DIV
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03


Hannecke's to buy their cigars.
~Wm, Turner and DR.. Morey went
out to the poor farm this afternoon, for
they said.
'RECHERCHE"
EaEGo to Nason's for cigars.
NATIN0ALs' JUBILEE.
HGpA man thinks more of you if you
treat him to good cigar; SO go 10 Han
necke's and buy them.
ESTThe vacant store room in Deere's
block is being fitted up and will be occu-
pied by Schrader & Smith with stock of
dry goods.
"RECHERCHE"
p9To appease the wrath of your wife
for your having been out so late nights OF
late, buy one of those beautiful chromos at
Knox's.
The Moline Nationals will meet tonight
at Reese's Hallkfor the purpose OF con-
graduating themselves upon their success
of yesterday. Music and speakers will be
present, Rev. Haney and others. dit
a@Nason has his restaurant window
filled with variety of beautiful flowers
and plants.
"REUHERCHE'
Berthe independent candidate was
Knox, and he has not yet been beaten on
prices or quality Of goods by any dealer in
the three cities. Chromos, Gil paintings,
| brackets, picture frames and every thing
you can imagine with which to adorn your
rooms, constantly on hand.
| URECuERCHE"
B9A party of ten or twelve couples,
armed with several baskets Of provisions
swooped down upon Mr.. and Mrs. K. M
Benell last evening at their residence II
the west end of town AID spent very
pleasant evening. The young couple have
been married only two weeks, but, although
they were taken completely by surprise
they proved themselves capable of enter
tanning their guests to the entire satisfac
ton Of all, and only confirmed the higi
estimation in which they have heretofor'
been held by their friends.
"RECHERCHE"
B6HGo to Nason's for a good meal.
gGHerm. Hannecke is going to Sc
himself as others see him now, de ha'
Ed Knox put up large mirror 10 a con
spicuous position in bis cigar store to day
"RECHERCHE"
The Township Election.
Yesterdays election passed off yer
quietly and resulted in the election of til
whole workingmen's ticket Followin
are the officers elected;
| cJrpERVJSoR
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-04-03
Township Elections.

The town officers elected on Tuesday in
the different townships are as follows, as
far as heard from:
SOUTH ROCK ISLAM.
SUPERVISOR G. Lloyd.
Clerk. G. Young.
Assessor-A tie between A. Dunlap and
J. W. Graham.
Collector-Roswell Richmond.
Justices-O. J. Dimick, Parker Wine
man. :,
Constables-Adam Yohe, Frank Grenell.
Highway Commissioner-Thos. Camp
bell.
PORT BYRON,
Supervisor j. Bell.
CIerk-John Schafer.
Assessor-W. Fl. Lyford.
Collector-H. Zollinger.
Highway Commissioner-W. Rice.
Constable-John Zollinger.
School Trustee-E. b, Rogers.
EDGINGToN.
Supervisor-James Taylor
Town Clerk--E. C.Cavett.
Assessor-James Taylor,
Colector-Hibbard Moore.
Highway Commissioner Wait
Justices-A. Ashbaugh. Chas. Latin.
Constables-J. Gaunt, E, Sturgeon.
COE.
EeSupervisor-Jes Daily.
Clerk-Robt. Garnet.
Assessor-Hugh Mccall.
Collector-Geo. Genung.
Com. Highway-Jerry Pearsall,
Scholl Trustee-Geo. Pearsall.
There was no opposition to the above
ticket in Coe.
HAMPTON.
In this township the Nationals and re-
publicans united, on the agreement that il
the nationals would give the republicans
the nominee for Supervisor and Assessor
that they, the republicans, would supper
the whole national ticket, On this agree
ment they went into the fight and tn,
republicans sold the Nationals out com
pletely. The only one elected was Mr.
Devinney, who is an out and out republi
can and was at best only elected by SOM
As citizens tickets from which Mr.. Cham
berlains name was scratched. We give tn
vote in full in this township for the purpos
Of showing the so called Nationals, if the
have sense enough to comprehend it, hoy
| they were sold. The vote is as follows
|