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Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
Notice. .

II the boys who discharged their
guns into a yard on the Kennett Pike
back of Soheutzen Park on Thursday,
do not come forward immediately (as
they are known,) and pay damages
they will be prosecuted to the full ex-
tent Of law. d. 6.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
wecOyertux from the Bite,

Our Delaware City correspondent be-
ing in town called upon us aud among
other things intIus Il Us that Mr..
Richard Alexanaer Nha was bit
ten by a dog has iupaved 80 rapidly
that all apprehension Of q dangerous
result has passed. In. wound upon
the cheek has so healed that a few red
marks only bear evidence Of the extent
of the injury,
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

for holiday presents, at the Boston Uhe
Price Shoe liouse, 200 Market street.
Boots, shoes aud rubbers i'll endless
variety. Brrt's fine shoes for ladies a
Rpecialty.
Ny Ny Didn't they scoot yester'
|dayy Twsnty-three meerschaum pipes
and smokers sold in one day st the
Great Tobacco Mart, Fourth and Ship
bey streets. Plenty Of them left Re-
member the largest assortment, lowest
pric.s, best goods
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
Grace Church Christlnas FestiS al.

The afternoon Sunday School will
hold a Christmas service tomorrow at
Q O'Clock, p. IN. The programme will
be very interesting, including vocal
ard instrumental music, Christmas car
OILS and select resding. The public are
invited.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Fine roll and tub butter, % cts. pei
b., at Francis 4 Sons, Fourth and
lombard streets.
Family syringes of every style and
extremely low prices, at the Ladies
Department OF Belts Pharmacy. Pri'
late entrance on 9Th street. LAZY az
endant.
Geo. B. Mstzner, the popular barber
nd hair cutter, is prepared to shave
b who may call at his shop, No. los
ast 3D. street.
Grams Fluid Lightning, for head
bhe, toothache and neuralgia, sold by
aylor & Fullerton, Druggists, No. ~
Ing street.
Tonic Quassia Cups for 35 cents, a
anforth's "cheap' Drug Store, "a ana
arket streets.
strang's holiday umbrellas, eiegan
sortment, low prices. Select one lol
bur friend. Repairing and covering
bauy done. s. W. cor. 4th and Mar
Ft streets.
Russell & Spencer have reduced tn
ics of DR.. Warmers Flexible Hip Cor
TO 80 cts. Their prices ere Away
q lowest.
Fine roll and tub butter, 70 cts. Pc
:, at Francis Il Sons, Fourth ant
Pmbard streets. ....
Buy DR.. Warmers Flexible Hip Cor
of Russell h Spencer. Price w cts
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
oyster LuDcn.

Oyster lunch this evening at Farm
ar's, Nos. a and 6 East Fifth street.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Call at the great Temple OF smokacy
for Imported and Key West cigars also
\ fine lot Of Havana cigars, 25 in box,
ust suitable for Christmas presents
lhapman, 4,h and Shipley streets.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
70. rnorrow's Sunday Papery.

Tomorrow is the last Sunday in the
year, and it would not be a bad idea to
stop in at Davis news Office, Seventh
and Market streets tonight or in the
morning and have either one Of the
New York or Philadelphia papers left
at Sour residence. All the news up
to midnight. Leave your order this
evening,
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

All the popular Worm Medicines
including tHolloway's, Fahnestock's,
Jayne's, Clark's, Kunkel's, McLarie's,
&C., sold by J. R. Hartman, Druggist,
5th and Poplar.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Fine roll and tub butter, 20 cts. per
b., a. Francis Il Sons, Fourth and
Lombard streets.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
To the Ladies'.

Read Francis & Sons special mentior
N tie first page.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Read Francis & Som. special mention
on the drst page.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Now il the time to get your furs re-
paired or altered in the latest style,
Chis Is being done cheap every day al
he hat and fur store OF W. Aisriitzer,
la7 Market street.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Under the management of Mr.. sam T. Jack.
The only recognized English Comic Opera
Company In the UDitet States.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
s,tnpers! slippers !!

Read Francis & Sons special mention
on the first page.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Supported by the Oates English Conlc Com
pany.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

Read Francis & Sons special mention
h the first page.
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

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Daily Republican., 1879-12-27
NEW ADvEarssEMEHTs
RAND OPERA HOUSE.

THURSDAY EVENING", JAN. l, 1850,
THURSDAY EVENING, JAN. l, 1880,
Daily Republican., 1879-12-27

ALICE OATES,
ALICE OATES,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
HAMPTON.
HAMPTON, July "a, 1879.

Ed. Argus:
A very large party was held at the resi-
dence of Fl, f. Thomas, on Saturday even
ing last, it being the 2lst birthday of his
son Herbert. The members of the family
presented him with fine watch and chain,
also very fine revolver, The young folks
of the village were all invited. and spent
the evening 10 dancing and card playing
which was highly enjoyed by all.
The Druids' Hall was dedicated last
nieht.by P. N. g. A., W. E. Stevens. of
Peoria. The hall was crowded and fine
address was listened to with close atten-
ton, after which some fine music from the
Hampton Quartette Club; then supper
followed which all pronounced excellent
The night wound up with dance at
Cromptons Hall
Clinton furnishes the lumber for the
new Catholic church, it is being delivered
by the steamer Jennie Gilchrist to-day.
| Thomas Bailey, who has been in Kansas
for several months, arrived home to-day.
He reports the crops immense in that
region, both corn and wheat
Rev. Mr.. Harper, Of Port Byron. notified
his congregation Of his annual vacation
and his church at this place will be closed
for a month. HAMPTON.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Capture OF Thieves,

Yesterday three negroes landed in Dav-
export from the steamer Minnesota, and
shortly after one OF them attempted TO
sell valuable diamond pin. Detective
Clinton soon heard of the affair and got
on the track of the party, capturing the tel.
low vino had attempted to sell the pin and
safely lodged bin 10 jail The other two
were afterwards captured and the entire
party calaboosed, separate cells being pro-
vided for each one. To-day the gang
were taken before Justice Kaufman and
held as Migrants until an investigation can
be had. They are Supposed to belong to
regular gang of river thieves plying be-
tween ST. Louis and St. Paul.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

Persons visiting or leaving New York
City for business or pleasure. or to visit
Niagara, Saratoga, the White Noun
tains, West Point, Garrison's s, Brighton, or
Manhattan Beach, Long Branch. or other
simmer resorts, will find the GRAND
UNION HOTEL, opposite the Grand
Central Depot, one of the best and most
convenient Hotels in New York City
to stop at, being situated just opposite the
Grand Central Depot. you save your bag
gage, expressage and carriage hire; it is
first class in all its appointments, aud kept
on the European plan. affording guests
the privilege of paying only for what they
get; its $50 elegantly furnished rooms are
reduced to only one dollar and upwards
per day. The Restaurants. Lunch and
Wine Rooms are supplied with the best.
You can live better with less money at the
GRAND UNION HoTFL than at any other
frst-class Hotel in the city. It is under
the management of VIM. D. Garrison,
who studies to make guests fully at home
and fully merits the large patronage it
receiVes
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Emil K9hler,

The condition of Emil Kehler is not as
favorable as yesterday and he still con-
tinues very Respondent. aud refuses to
rally or be comforted for the loss of his
foot. He also complains of severe paips
in the back and head, and cannot digest
food Last evening his brother, Capt
KGohler, and Mr. aud Mrs, Kiesow, went
out to see him and found him very weak.
Surrounded by his friends he is receiving
every possible care, and all that medical
skill can accomplish is being done to assist
in his recovery. The circumstances sur
rounding the accident make it peculiarly
sad affair, and the more so because Of the
great popularity of the unfortunate man,
whose sterling good qualities and uniform
courtesy has made him favorite with all.
The ARGUS sincerely hopes he may re-
cover and trusts that the fears now enter
tanned by his friends will be speedily dis
sipated
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
A Wonderful piacnvarr.

For the speedy cure of Consumption
aud all diseases that lead to it, such as
stubborn Coughs. neglected Colds, Bron
chitis, Hay Fever, Asthma, pain in the
side and chest, dry hacking cough, tickling
in the throat, Hoarseness, Sore Throat,
and all chronic or lingering diseases of the
the throat and lungs, Dr. KINGS New
DISCOVERY has no equal and has estab-
lished for itself world wide reputation.
Many leading physicians recommend and
use it in their practice, The formula from
which it is prepared is highly recommend
ed by all medical journals. The clergy
and press have complimented it in the
most glowing terms. Go to your druggist
and get trial bottle free of cost or regu-
lar size for $10O. For sale by G. Speidel.
Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
W. o, Kall, the Veteran Pilot.

William 0 Hall, who died Wednesday
afternoon, as noticed 10 The ARGUS was
born in Vigo county, Indiana, SIS years
ago last April, and came to Scott county
in 1887 year later than his brother, and
at the same time with his father, the well
known Dr. Hall. Here he first learned
the carpenter trade, but iu 1852 worked
at the business of river pilot for his
brother on the old "Dr. Franklin" Since
then the most of his life has
been spent on the river. Last
fall be was taken sick, his trouble being q
rush of blood to the head, and was oblig-
ed to quit work. This summer, Mr.. Hal
went on the river again to take the place
of friend who was called away, and il
two weeks, was taken down with his old
complaint which had troubled him al
different times all his life-and brought
home. HIS illness was not considered
dangerous until few days before his
death. He leaves a wife and four children
all but one of whom are girls and the young
est about twelve years. The funeral occurr
ed from St Mary's Church, Deavnport, at. Il
o'clock this morning..
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Distressing Eymptoms

To the stomach and bowels may announce
the existence either of dyspepsia in the
first or an obstruction in the second, or the
approach of some choleraic complaint, or
simple diarrhea. Collie, bitter or sour err
uctaticns, pressing down Of the bowels,
a feeling of oppression or futtering at the
pit Of the stomach, are among these IN
PLEASANT symptoms. They and their cause
are speedily remedied by Hostetter's Sto.
mach Bitters, single wineglass often
causing an immediate cessation OF pain.
When the difficulty continues, it is only
necessary t. pursue the use of this stan
dard carminative and anti-dyspeptic med
icine to obtain entire and permanent relief.
Nothing in the composition or favor of the
Bitters is in the slightest degree objection
able. Medical men pronounce it eminently
pure.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

Nearly all sufferers from chflle are on the alert
for any remedy that win take the place of quinine
Quinine Is Objectionable account of its taste and
the unpleasant symptoms that follow its use. as
wei as the uncertainty of permanent cure Aroth.
er objection to Qninine is that 1t is always necessa
~ TO use some other medicine to produce the prom.
er effect upon the eecretions. remedy which II
every way combines all the above properties ana
that produces none of those unpleasant symphonic
ls Just now in demand by chill suffering peonie
Such q remedy is now offered as Days Ague Tonic
which iaE snrpassea any and all other articles In the
final cure Of chille. sAS
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Tnnortant Information.

Maealister Cough Mixture now being
generally introduced through the western
country is meeting with good sale and is
giving better satisfaction than any other
remedy in the market,
1t is boon to sufferers from Consump-
ton, Asthma. Bronchitis &C., aud single
teaspoonlul taken in time will prevent a
fresh cold" from developing into some
thing worse.
II is also a valuable remedy for whoop-
ing cough and groups in children. Fol
sale in Rock Island by John Bengston
Druggist. 72d
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
County Court Judge Adams.

George Cockrell and John Casson ap-
peared before Judge Adams to day and
plead guilty to disturbing the peace.
They have been in Jail on a charge of riot
in default of $500 bonds. Cockrell was
fined $l5 and costs, aud Casson $40 and
costs. The former arranged for the pay.
ment of his fine, but Casson, not being
able to pony up," was remanded to Jail.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

1t was this: Trust iu God aud keep
your bowels open" For this purpose
many an old doctor has advised the habit
ually costive to take kidney-W ort-for no
other remedy so effectually overcomes this
condition, and that without the distress
and gripping which other medicines cause.
1t is a radical cure for piles.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
poo1ev.s Yeast Powder

We believe to be healthful and nutri-
tious baking powder, combining both ex-
cellence and cheapness. 1t is the best
article for raising biscuits, rolls, gems,
buckwheat cakes, etc, that our folks have
ever used; aud we advise all our lady
friends to give it trial 1t has received
the public endorsement of the most emf
nent physicians, chemists and Psychologists
in the world.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

And pow comes the wary editor of the
Union and says he never did do it, and
that it was Belcher that penned the
epistle. This is cruel to shift the author
ship on the man of 80 years service in a
post office-but the opinion still remains
that it was the editor of seven years ex
perience that gave veDs to the agonized
"yawp" for patronage. Face the music,
Walter, and don't try to crawl out at this
stage. Because, the venerable P. M is
willing to help you out, is no reason why
you should impose on good nature. We
call you-now show your hand.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Harvey and the Blood.

Harvey discovered the circulation OF the blood,
and upon announcing the fact, WIS ridicnled and
beauty. Improper digestion of food necessarily
produces bad blood, full stomach, acidity,
heartburn, tick headache and other dyspeptic
ymptoms. closely confined life leads TO indi-
geston, constipation billougness lose OF appetite
You do not want pills, they are nauseous and dis
gushing; but you need few doses of that sparkling
purgatiye known a. Baileys Saline Aperient Ii
aids digestion, cleanses the stomach. cools the
brain and unloads the bowels
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

DIAMOND The best in the world
so acknowled by all who have tried EvoRY's
CELEBRATED CALIFORNIA DIAMOND
CATARRH REMEDY. 1t gives immediate
relief, aad few bottles cure the worst
cases. Be sure you get the DIAMOND
Grade mark as there are worthless imita-
tons offered for sale. The genuine is
prepared only by DR.. A. f. EvoRY & Co.
80 Hall street, Brooklyn. P. q. Box
5062, New Work City. Sold by all Drug.
gists. so cents Bottle.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

Attention is directed to the advertise
ment Of Hayes & Cleveland. insurance
agents, Rock Island. which appears in
this issue Of THE ARGUS. The firm is
we'll and favoraby known and entirely
worthy the confidence aud patronage of
the community,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

Illustrated Marriage Guide, 26o pages, clcth
and gilt binding, so cents; same in paper
covers, % cts. Manhood, 10 cents; Woman
hood, 10 cents; Pamphlet, cents-securely
sealed, by mail. Send money or postage
stamps. DR.. WHITTIER, the great specialist,
SIT ST. Charles Street, st. Louis, Mo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

The Spanish Student Victorian became desper-
ately enamored with the personal beauty and
charms of Prosperino, daughter to the King OF
Naples. He frequently scaled the wall al night in
order to eteal kiss by moonlight while the pale
moonbeams were playing upon her chiselled fea-
tnres and at one time in raptureus ecstacy he as K
ed. ''whatshast made thee so beautiful Was
snch qestion propounded to our prettiest women
these Modem times, the reply would be, 81 simply
use English Female Bitters, which cures all Aches
and Palms. 1t is the only known female regulator
and uterine tonic for married and single.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

DISEASE .oF THE EYE. 10 st, Peters
Hospital, Brooklyn. N. Y.-One hundred
and thirty cases tout of 1881 of Egyptian
Ophthalmia tSore Eyes, were cured by
PoND's EXTRACT. This extract was dilut-
ed one-half with water, and cloth wet
with it bound over the eyes. Testimonial
in the Medical Union from DR.. E. A. Sum
ner, tending Physician,
Beware Of imi atoms
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

The reason why medical practitioners do
not hesitate to prescribe DR.. Z Wilhoft's
Anti Periodic or Fever and Ague Tonic is
as follows: Messrs Wheelock, Finlay Il
Co.. of New Orleans, its proprietors, have
published its composition, and physicians
have approved il because it contains no
dangerous drug. and because it invariably
proves successful. 1t is for sale be all
Druggists,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
MEDICAL.


On. r. v. PIERCE, having acquired worldwide
reputation in the treatment Of Chronic Diseases,
resulting I'm n professional business far exceeding
hts Individual ability TO conduct, some years ago
Induced several medical gentlemen to associate them
selves with him. as the Faculty Of tile Worlds Dis
pensary, the Consulting Department Of which has
since been merged with the INVALIDs' HOTEL
The organization has been completed and incorpo-
rated Under the name and style OF World'a Dl-Den-
ARry Medical Association, with the following ocers
Hon. r. Y.PIERcE, Pres. +. u. PIERCE, Y, PRES.
JNo. Il. PIERCE, Sec. LESTER Il. SMITH, Treas.
NINE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Of emil
hence and skill have been chosen as tile Faculty.
CHRONIC DISEASES of all forms conc within the
province OF our several specialties.
LUNG DISEASEs.-This division or practice Is
very ably managed by gentleman of mature Jutg
iucit and skill. Bronchial, Throat, anu Lung DIS
DISEASES OF WOMEN.-Especially are our factli-
ties of a superior order for the cure OF all those
chronic diseases peculiar TO females.
NERVOUS Observation-Disclosures, Nervous Dgbii-
ity, Epilepsy (Ftsl, Chorea (StNitus's Daneek Nett
rHlga and other nervous affections, receive the
attention of an erpeTt in this specially
NOT NECESSARY TO SEE PATIENTs.-By our
original system OF diagnosis, we can treat many
chronic diseases successfully without ~ WIN a
personal consultation. For particulars see Peoples
Common Sense Medical Adviser" Q,0oO pages, sent
Dost-pald for SlJO Inyalids and Tourists Guide
Book qOO pages 10 cents pOst-pudl.
81 HGICAL CAsES-AmOng the operations wilch
we nr called upOn most frequently to perform,
In Ano, Piles, Hernia tRupturel, Hydrocee llropsy
OF the Scrotum), NaricocCle, Ovarian amt Uterine
Tumors, Calcult tStone III the Bladder, Structure.
etc, etc. We also treat successfully by new meth
Spinal Curvature, and other deformites. tSee pam
phlet entitled Motion Il Curative Agent sent
on receipt OF 10 cents.)
Address, wora's Dispsnsary Medical Association,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
The River,

The Clinton went down, also the Mollie
Mohler with raft 10 tow.
Diamond 10 will be down in the morning
The Josie is due up this evening.
The Josephine will be down on Sunday.
The Libbie Conger will be up on Mon
day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Butter Makers

must exercise great care through the hot
weather TO keep up the standard quality
When the pastures begin to dry up and
butter gets light colored use Wells, Rich
ardson & Co.'S Perfected Butter Color. 1t
will enable you to get the top price in
market.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
dscretions of YOUTH nervous weakness, early decay
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 addressed envelope to the REV. JosEdB
T. INMAN, Station D, New York
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

THE ARGUS JOB PRINTING Rooms
turn out Cards, Circulars, Note Heads
Bill Heads, Law Briefs, and all othel
kinds Of Printing, in the highest style of
the art, and on the most reasonable terms.
And THE ARGUS Book BINDERY is doing
all kinds of work in that line, neat, quick
and cheap. The friends of the paper and
the public generally are invited to give our
work trial, dwt.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
Frank Miller's Hnri

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. diff
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

The president has rendered the position
of secretary of war, soon to be made vacant
oy the resignation of Mr., McCrary. to ex-
Governor Ramsey Of Minnesota. This is
great disappointment to the friends of
Hon. John B. sHawley. who we're led to
believe he would receive the appointment.
Cambridge Chronicle.
The editor of the Chronicle is sincere in
his disappointment, at least, for had Raw-
ley been appointed, comfortable sine
cure doomed up for Smithe. Courage,
Smlthe; the ''brigadiers." as you term
them, will have word to say about Nc
Crary before his successor is appointedA
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
INDEXICAL SILVER SOAP,

For Cleaning and Polishing Silver and Plated
Ware, Window Glass, Mirrors, Marble Paint, &C.
This Is the most convenient aud effective prepare
II may be used even by inexperienced help with
entire safety, as IL contains nothing that posi-
bly, iniure the finest plate or iewelry Many OF our
largest manufacturers and importers OF Silver and
Plated Ware have used this Soap, and have given
II their unqualified approval.
CAUTION The original and only genuine Silver
Soap is known otherwise az the INDEXICAL Sill
YER SOAP, and Is the only proper thing TO use for
cleaning Silver, Electro-Plated Goods, Marble,
Jewelry, Statuary, fine House Paint, etc.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25
NERVOUS DEBILITY.

Vital weakness or depression a
weak exhausted feeling, no energy or cour-
age; the result Of mental over-work,
intersections or excuses. or some
drain upon the system, is always cured by
HUMPHREYS HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFIC No. -
1t tones up and invigorates the system,
dispels the gloom and dependency, imparts
strength and energy,@stops the drain and
rejuvenates the entire man. Been used
twenty years with perfect success by thou
sands. Sold by dealers. Price, $1.00 per
single vial, or $500 per package of five vials
and $500 vial of powder. Sent by mail on
receipt of price. Address HITNPAREYS'
Homeopathic MEBsCSyE COMPANY
100 FULTON STREET, N Y,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-07-25

Grocers everywhere all sell National
Yeast. If you have never used it, buy q
package and be convicted of its superior
ity over all others.