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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
g. @. DUN I'D AIRS
FLUID
M AGN r ST A.

Superior 10 any English American. A d.
PLOMA awarded to this Magnesta. by the
American Institute in 1882.
This very useful and elegant preparation is used
as an Aperient antc- acid in dyspepsia complaints
attended with accidity with very great benefit. II
has the advantage over common Magnesia. in being
dissolved and therefore not being liable to aeon
mulate in the bowels. II lie decidedly superior &c
Carbonate OF soda or Potash, on account OF LIS ap
orient Qhality.
This solution of Magnesia is found particularly
beneficial pleasing sedative and aperient in al
cases of irritation aciGity of the stomach feb lie
complaints, infantile disorders. or sea sickness.
An ounce two of this solution speedily re-
moves heartburn, acrid eruetauons and sourness
or irregular digestion.
The souIon1s Of itself an Aperient, but it's laxa-
tive propert be much augmented by taking
with it, directly after 1t, little lemon juice.
mixed with sugar and water, or even with cream
Of tartar, in this manner u very agreeable effer-
ysscelt draugh can bf surely taken al any fine
during fever or thirst.
The antisccptic quail ties of this solution. owing
to Tie presence of much carbonlc acid, have
been found very valuable in putrid and other fe-
breath, and the Magncsia cleans the teeth from
tartar.
Tue solution is almost invariably surceeded in
removing fts. spasms and headache to which deli
cate persons subject from acids and crudies OF
the stomat h and bowels.
The attention OF the public is particularly direct
ed to the following certificates of physicians and
other persons who have used the Magnesia:
NEW FAYEN, Feb. %, IS 9.
8. o. DUNBAR. Il q, Dear Sir; most cheerfully
accord my testimony in favor Of your Fluid
Magneeia.' l have never found anything plea
SAINT anu lof vi the stO-
mach md curing headache arising therefrom.
1t is resorted to by several members of ry family
whenever suffering above, and always with great
satisfaction and instantaneous relief
Your truly, JOHN A. BLAZE.
The subscriber having used the above article In
his family for some years, is happy to endorse the
estimony of Mr. Blake in his favor
Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN CIRCUIT.
PROVIDENCE, NOV. u, 1S4S.
Mr.. s. o. DuEBAR,-Dear Sir; am happy to
hear that your preparation Of h3id Magnesia is
coming into general use- While It lie more econo-
mical than other preparations of Fluid Magnesla,
have found it vastly more efficien. and not only
an antiseptic and anti-acid upon the stomach, but
q very considerable tonic. Ii is beautiful medi-
cine for the bowel arrangement which so often af-
ficts young children, aud for females of debiita-
ted and sour stomach particul riy those encientic
1t is invaluable Being scientific preparation and
open to the profession, it needs only acouaint-
ance to become with them a fayorite medicine
WIN. GRosvENoR, M ID.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
Mrs. ParrinrEon saws

Don't take any of the quack rostrums, al
they are repimental to the human cistern:
but put your trust in Hop Bitters, which
will cure general dilapidation, costive
habits aud all comic diseases. They say
ed Isaac from a severe extract of tripod
fever. They are the ne plus mum Of
medicines
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

Nervous Prostitution, Brain Weakness, Sexual
debility, Loss OF Manhood, Weakness Discharges
General of Special Debility resulting from early
youthful iHdi~cretione excuses, vices irregular
tiles (often continued to more mature years) cured
by Wei g Heal b Remover" greatest remedy on
earth for Impotence, Premature Decline, Sperma-
torrhea and all forms of debility 81; six bottles
IS, at Druggists Advice free Depot So Barclay
st. New York. and for Rock Island III Bengston's
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
Dr.. SHOREY'S
Kidney investigator.

| A SPECIFIC in the CURE Of ALL DISEASES
~ of the Kidneys, Bladder, PROSTATE Portion
of the Urinary Organs, Irritation of the neck of
the Bladder, Burning Urine, Bright's Disease,
elect, Gonorrh@e IN all its stages, Mucous
Discharges, Night Emissions, Congestion OF the
Kidneys, krick Dust, Deposit, Diabetes Infam-
alton OF the Kidneys and Bladder. Dropsy OF the
Kidneys, Acid Urine, Bloody Urine Pam in the
Region of the Bladder. Pain in the Back, Urinary
Calculus. Renal Colo, Retention Of Urine. Ere
ouent Urination, Gravel in all Its Forms, inability
eed in life. The INVESTIGATOR restores the
Urine to its natural color, removes the acid and
burning and the effect OF the excessive use of ntox
icatipg Drink
The following are among those diseases IN which
the INVESTIGATOR has worked cures in disea-
see of
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

and women not admired. Ladies and gents
lacking flesh, yvacity, electric power. vital, brain
or nerve force; men injured by mental strain, ply
steal excuses, abuse, etc aged persons to retain
former vigor; all suffering fro nervous prostra-
ton, should use Wells Health Remover, remark
able in preserving youthful condition. Greatest
remedy on earth for impotence, leannees. sexual
debility, premature decline, etc 81 al Druggists.
Depot, SO Barclay street, New York, and for Rock
island at Bengstons.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

Cullom seems to be losing ground as
gubernatorial candidate, while Oglesby ID
gaining. @ Is A
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

The Democratic National Committee
will meet at Washington. Feb %, to de-
terr1ine the time and place of holding the
national convention. -.s.ss-se
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

The good Deacon Bross, of Chicago. is
in Washington trying to workup . boom
for Blaine and Washburne combination.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

General .Rsecs z has resigned as assis
tant :secretaryg'of state, and is making 9
lively fight for the place now occupied by
Harlow --a--fI sTase77--s~1
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
MEDICAL.
Public Notice.

JOHN HANNAS, being a Blacksmith by
IL trade, had often felt the want of some means
whereby could soften iron at the forge, 20 that
could work 1t at q better advantage. This induced
me to make many experiments with different sub
stances which offered the best prospect of success
the wonderful effects of Electro Silicon on the
Human System.
had defect in three of my fingers, which were
bent or shnt up in my hand In such a manner, by
the CONTRACTION OF THE CORDS, that they were
very troublesome to me in my daily avocation.
thought would have my fingers cut off to get
them out OF the way. have used everything that
offered any hope of relief. but all 10 NO effect
Well. say. was working with Electro Silicon at
the FORGE and of course could not prevent its COM
ing in contact with my hands.
took no notice Of the effect it had produced.
until one day, wishing to use heavy hammer, i
grasped with my crooked hand, and much to my
surprise 1 found my crooked fingers straighten
out. and had as much use of them as ever
hands to nv wife and family, and general re-
jocing was the result.
had a neighbor living about mile from my
shop who had lame knee, caused Dy the cords
being contracted by rheumatism. L sent him a
bottle of Electro Silicon Liniment, and told him to
three months he was able to throw aside his cane
and walk to my shop apparently as well IS ever.
1t had worked just it did in my case pr ducing
perfect gave it to others OF my neigh bors
and friends, for miles around. who were suffering
from Swelled Limbs, Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Stiff
Joints Burns etc. all OF which it cured without
any trouble. Finding that the Electro Silicon Lin
iment would penetrate the ekin oil man further
than any other substance, 1t occurred to me that
il must be good for the horse, and 1t has proved
itself one OF the very best applications in all ex-
ternal diseases occurring to the noble animal,
Dram rcd nv
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

S. o. DuNBAR.-Dear Sir; have been sometime
in the habit Of prescribing the Fluid Magnesia pre-
pared by you and prefer II to the English pvepar-
alton on account of Its cheapnees anu lie superior
laxative qualities.
Respectfully yours, &c. Nj. s PERRY NJ. d.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

nwA SUI f THING 4

1t never fails Cure yourself for 81 Prof Cha
Urinary, Kidney, Bladder ana Genital Diseases,
male or female. 81 at Druggists. Advice free
Depot 50 Barclay St, New YORK. and or Rock ISL
and q Eengstonas.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
MEDICAL,

MANS MISSION ON EARTH.--A thorough
wi medical treatise, indicating how confirmed
disabilities may be removed The experience of
30 yrs study, observation, and professional prac-
tice showing the agepeies that will insure restored
manhood. strengthened vitality. and sound con-
ditions of health that have been impaired by over
taxed powers. A statement of obstacles to mar
rage and of the means by which they can be re-
moved. BY mai, 25c., currency or postage stanmrs
Address Sec'y Museum Anatomy and Science, 4S9
9th Avenue. New York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
kI1NHtN - EhE-Nt1 ~ ~1sfF T q NIILITI0 ,
Meet and 9th Ste. ST. LOUIS, MO.
CURE YOURSELF!

DR. Bohannans ysesabe csrsilyss 10 warranted 70 pr
EaEnenfy all forms of spermatt0rrksa bsHlnh
Weakness, General Debility, Inpatsney. etc. and ctor
sIost Power" and brings back the "1outhfGl NEo ~
those who have destroyed by sexual
tices. sfn weeks time. This remedy, vhh
has used by DR. Bohannan In his private practice m
thirty years, never known 10 fail in curing
the WORST CASES. gives vitality and imparf en,fy
with wonderful effect those niddle-aQed who a.,
weakness beyond their Its inygorutng properties
felt at once. Young suffering from ths cpns-
cuences Of that dreadfuy destructive habit Of Self Abti
this medicine with the Of speedy hnd
PERMANENT The patient gains strength SID tai-
teity Of spirits at ONCE as i acts directly the part G
ed soothing and healing tonic and anodyne % the r.
axed seminal yesicles and irrtated ducts psng power
and and restoring them their the
IL the banefh habit had been tDdlged ia. 81.
ingredients simple producone of nafuebaFks, root
herbs etc, and are specific for the above diseases
p@-Frioe, Five Dollars. sent whh full directions olf y
address. sale only at DIR. g. A. Bohannan 81
No. 021 North Fifth between Washington
Green street Sc. Louis, MO. Estnbllshed in 1897
ud-Dr b e "Trentise special Diseases" which
clear delineaion Of the nature cause syPtoms eans
FREE 70 any address upon receipt Of one stamp.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
East and South I
TAKE THE

RI CLeaves Champaign, 600 n Danvile
Az V~ q 7:35 m. Charlottesville, 9:15 m.
Arrives INDIANAPOLIS, II 100 m; CINCINNATI, :05
nj DAYTON, $40 p m; LOUISVILLE, AS pm.
NJ A Lesves Peoria 9:05 m; Bloomington,
" Os HOO m; Farmer City, 70 100 noon !;
Champaign, 1889 p m; Danville, 2:50pm; Craw.
louisville, 05 m. Arrives at INDIANAPOLIS, 40
p m; CINCINNATI, 1000 p m; LOUISVILLE, II 100
m: NASHVILLE Z 30 m; Columbus, 12 so a m (;
Wheeling, 1l:25 m PIrTsBURG. 80 m; BAIT
ApEIPHIA, 7.s9 -; NEW YORK, >1C:15 m !;
Cleveland. 5:1oa m Buffalo, 10 N Albany 49,
asa m But ONE NIGHT out to principal Eastern
Cities.
~ CLeaves Rock Island, 30 p m: Peoria
~ u. I'd 7:25 m Daily; Pekin, 1855 p m !;
Bloom ington, s:40 m; Farmer city. 1o:3s m !;
Champaign, II rs p m; Danvil lie, lis m; Csaw-
louisville, 2;47 a m. Arrives INDIANAPOLIS. 4:10
q IN; otEerENArT, s:15 m LOUISVILLE. 30 m; ;
Nashville, so m DAYTON, $50 NJ Columbus
m; BALTIMORE, z AS m; WASHIN GTON, s. 10
m; PHILADELPHIA. 7:40 m NEW YORK, 10:-
35 a N; Cleveland, 2:40 p m; Buffalo, 05 pm ;
Albany, $40 a m; Boston, 2:40 p m.
eE RECLINING CHAIR SLEEPING Cans with State
Rooms, are run On No from Peoria to Indian
Close connections made by Nos and g at Dan
vile, reaching Terre Haute, Vincenbes and Evans
vile, Lafayette Logansport, Fl Wayne, Toledo and
Detroit in advance of Other lines.
The l. B. s. W. is the shortest through line.
and reaches all Eastern cities &c cGiak lime ar
Its competitors, Fithout excessive speed. and with
the advantage OF the FINEST OUTFIT OF rHRoURe
OARS IN THE WEST.
our NEW MAP-FoLDER, giving full Information
''HoW TO REACH THE EAST AND SOUTH
j ] FLESGhEh. Genl Agent,
John " BROWN, Gent Pass g. Ticket Ag't
INDTANAPoILs. IND
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

According to the Chicago Times. the
Blaine movement is holding Grant level.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

The Cheapest, Priest
and Best Family Medf
cine in the World
AN EFFEcTUAL SPE-
CIFIC for all diseases OF
! the Liver, Stomach and
Spleen.
Regulate the LIVER
and prevent
CHILLS AND FEVER,
MALARIOUS FEyERs,
BOWEL COMPANIES,
REsTLEssEEss, JAUN-
DICE AND NAUSEA,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
MAsSASOIT HOUSE,

NJ. q E. s. CHAPLIN, SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
The Msssasoit House. near the Railroad Stations.
was established in 1S43. 1t has been twice en-
iarged making three times its original size, and
thoroughly remodeled and refurnished. The large
airy sleeping rooms, furnished with hot and cold
water are excelled by none In the country. Spec
ial attention paid to ventilation and all sanitary
improvements The proprietors determined
that the world wide reputation OF the Massasoit
shall be maintained in all respects.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
socR ISLAND 3 rEoEIA RAILWAY.

SHORTEST ROUTE TO THH EAST AND SOUTH.
LEAVE ARRIVE.
40 a IN Way Freight 2:30 m F'ht & Accom- on
9:1O Fast Express so D m Mail and Express
2:25 D m Mail and Exp's. $50 - Fast Express.
Gas - F'ht s. Accom'n 4:45 Way Ere ght.
The 2:25 p train makes close connection at
Galva with c 6 @ for points west: arriving al
Gaesburg at 100 p m; at Burlington z Is m al
Keokus s:25 p m; and at Quincy 9 40 p m; also
making close Connection st Peor with a W
and T P g. W roads for ali pO,nts east and south.
gocE ISLAND j. MERCER CO., 3. 3.
Leave Rock Island at G:55 o. m, 80 m. and
1855 m.
Arriving at Gable at II 200 q m, ] 80 p N. and
5:45 pm.
teave Gable at $50 a m, 100 D m and 2:45 m
Ar. Rock Island at SIS 81 :05 & :35 pm
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE, q ST. PAUL.


RACINE g. SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION.
ARRIVE
0sy Express and Mai An 6:05 PE
wight Express ..s''...IC;a Ia; P 5:55 Az
The night express leaving hock Island every
Sunday night at 10 05 connects with the train arri
wing in Chicago early Monday morning. No lay
over checks given on through tickets from Rock
sland to Chicago. Through tickets only good on
thistYsin.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
PLLESI

CONSTIPATION
SHOULD not he REGARDED as
q trifllng ailment--in fact ma
ture demands the utmost regu-
larity of the bowels, and any de-
Walton from this demand payes
the way often TO serious danger
1t Is quite as necessary to re-
move impure accumulations
from the bowels as 1t is to eat
or sleep, and no health can be
expected where costiye habit
of bodv preyafla
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

BAD BREATH
Nothing is so unpleasant, nothing so common as
bad breath and in nearly every case 1t comes from
the stomach, and can be easily corrected If you
will take SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR. Do not
neglect so sure a remedy for this repnlsive dsor-
der. will also improve your appetite, Complex
ion and General Health.
PILESf
How many suffer torture day after day, making
life burden and robbing existence of ali pleasure
owing 30 the secret suffering from Piles Yet relief
Is ready to the hand of almost any one who will
use systematically the remedy that has permanent
ly cured thousands, SIMMONS LIVER EEeuLAToR
il No drastic violent purge, but gentle assistant
TO nature.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

Passengers carried on Freight trains as follows:
EAST ........4:45 pm WEST. 1880 m
GEO. M LOOSELY, Agent, Rock Island.
A. KIMBALL, E. ST. JOHN,
Gent Supt. Gen. T'kt & Pass. Agt.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
SICK HEADACHE I

SICK HEADACHE I
This distressingafii ctiou occurs most frequently
Inc disturbance of the stomach, arising from the
IN the head. accompanied with disagreeable nan
sea, and this constitutes what is popularity known
IS SICK Headache: IGOR the relief Of which TAX
s1HHoNs' LIVER REGULATOR OR MEDICINE
xANUFAcrUREp BIZ
J. IL. ZEILTN u Co,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
drice, 81 Sold by all Druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

II you feel dull. drowsy, debllitated, have fire.
quent headache, mouth tastes badly, poor appetite,
and tongue coated, you are suffering from torpid
liver, 81 iiiousness and nothing will cure you
speedily and permanently as TO take SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR or MEDICINE.
DuREvv UEaETA pTE~
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

&sA1z7 YEAR & expenses to ag'ts. Ontft
10 At ~ free. Address P. 0. VICKERY,
Augusta, Maine
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13
socg ISLAND q MERCER CO., 3. 3.
Jew ADVERTISEMENTS

$40 to 5000 msss: in %s ey s
Book sent free explaining everything Address
BAXTER 3 co, Bankers. Wall st, New York
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-02-13

OFT Month and exPenGes guaranteed TO Ag'ts
d. Outfit free. SHAW q Co, Augusta Maine
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-08-26

KINSToN JOURNAL ITEMs.-J. W. Gram
ger is building a two-story buggy warehouse
on the Stevenson lot opposite Moore y OK.
The lecture of Prof. Hassell on Friday
night last on the Evidences of Christian
ity'' was exceedingly able and scholarly."
DIR. Hyatt is having a warehouse and cotton
yard fixed at the foot Of Caswell street for
the benefit Of the Steamer Neuse and other
craft visiting our seaport.-Mr. VIM. d.
Sutton, near Kinston, lives in a house just
100 years old this year. One of the bricks
in the chimney has 1850 burned on it,
and Mr.. S. E. Loftin, aged about 70, re
members the traditions OF its early history.
1t was built in 1850 by Frank Lottin, a
noted character Of that day. and said to
have been a counter Heiter Of silver dollars.
Letter from La Grange Mr.. II. NJ.
McDonald's new dwelling is nearing compile
ton. The carpenter, w. B. Bizzle, has
shown considerable taste in the style and
finish of the work. There are l2O pupils
attending school at La Grange. OF these,
kinsey's has about 40, Davis about 80, the
free school, taught by Miss Addie Kirkpat-
rick, over 80, and the balance attend private
schools. Mr.. Noah Rouse will commence
picking cotton this week. He says If the
weather is favorable his hands will get full
tasks by the middle of the week. Patrick
Warters, one of the Indiana exodusters has
recently written him a letter asking for aid
to get back to North Carolina, and warning
other colored men against coming to In
diana.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-08-26

A SCANDALoUs MARRIAGE.-Bahtmore
August IA dispatch from Washington
that has created a social sensation here re
ports the marriage of Col. Alex. d. Brown
brother of Alex. Brown Il Sons, the ia
NOUS bankers). with Mrs. Laura Hobson,
nee Bosley, who for several years has been
the proprietress of the leading house of i'll
fame of Baltimore. The wedding occurred
a week age, and has been kept very quiet.
1t took place at Christ church, Washington
the ceremony being performed by the Rev.
DR.. Andrews. the rector. From the publ
casaon it would appear that Mr.. Brown was
coerced into the ceremony, as he is reported
to have said at the close of the services that
the HOPED that she was satisfied. The
bridegroom is 65 years of age. He took
bis bride to his magnificent country seat IN
Baltimore comfy, where they are now liv
ing. The family is one OF tie wealthiest
and most aristOcratic in tins State. He has
an income of $50, 600 per annnm and a
splendid country seat.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-08-26

Among many other things, the Charlotte
Observer scribe beard
That the crops along the line of the Yves
tern N. C.. road, and in the counties beyond
the Ridge, were never better, promising q
year of plenty and contentment.
That there is the greatest abundance OF
Fruit every where.
That the heavy rains have caused the ap..
nles to fall off the trees and thousands OF
bushels are rotting on the ground. ~
That the Glen Alpine Springs premat-
urely closed Tuesday night by the exit OF the
proprietor through the back door. lie was
unable to meet his obligations to the people
in the neighborbood, who had furnished
him with supplies, and fearing their indig
nation might lead to personal violence, he
left the springs during the night, walking
TO Morganton, IA miles distant.
That deputy postmaster Erwin, at Nor
canton, has been removed for participating
IN a Democratic meeting.
That believing a certain revenue o1ncer
was at the bottom of his removal, Erwin mas
procured certificates, duly verlhed, from
tsmoonshiners" now in Morganton jail, that
said revenue officer was jointly interested
with them in illict distilling.
Asbevire is overrun with visitors. The
four or five hotels and half a hundred
boarding houses are full, and daily turn OF
xppIicants. These 90 to the Warm Springs,
where there are now reported 800 guests;
to Waynesvillc, a pretty little mountain vii
Iage, 90 miles distant and to Alexander's,
on the French Broad. All the boarding
houses in the country Immediately contigu-
Gus to the town are full. What is particu-
Iarly noticeable in Asheville is the number
of bright faces, shaker hats, pretty muslin
frocks, lew quartered shoes and stripped
stockings.
Among those to be seen on dress parade
at the hotels, and in superbly fitting riding
habits, are many dtstangue looking Southern
ladies.
There is a notable absence Of available
and good looking beaux.
The travel over the Western ROAD has
largely increased this year over any preVl-
Gus year.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-08-26

G%oLDsBoRo MESSENGER ITEMS:-fost-
masters have no right to loan out papers in
tended for subscribers. quite d mum
Der of our citizens left Tuesday for the
mountains. Among them Messrs. ii. NJ.
Bizzell. B. F. Hooks, T. A. Granger, /. Is.
LYMAN. A. J. Whitley, Mr.. NJ. I. Johnson
and others whose names are now not re-
membered.-Mrs, Buxton came to the
Judges relief at the Fayetteville speaking.
and from what we learn, she was not very
choice in her language towards Gov. Jarvis
either.-Mr. julius Jernigan, of Gran
tham's while out on a coon hunt, one night
last week captured twenty-five opossums.
MIR. d. C. Pate, a well known citizen
of Stoney Creek was stricken with anop
lexy and died Monday aged Go years. -
Arrangements are being made for a Demo-
cratic mass meeting, during September, at
Seven Springs. Col. keenan,, +. ii. Busbee
ESQ. and other prominent speakers will be
present.-We learn that a meeting of the
directors of the Western n. &. Railroad.
the first under the new regime, will be held
at Salisbury Saturday. MIR. Dortch expects
TO attend.-The first new bale was
brought "Wednesday Aug 18TH by Mr.. J.
T. DALEY Of Lenoir county, and bought by
Messrs. Hutchinson & Williams. 1t was
graded low middling, weighed $50 pounds,
and sold for IL cents. The first bale of
cotton was also brought here last year by
Mr.. Daley but the 2Sth of August.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1880-08-26

Lumberton R~obesonton.: Mr.. Colin has
very fine peaches weighing from / to |!
pounds; watermelons 80 pounds and so on.
On Tuesday of last week the store
house of Mr.. B. Stansel was eutered, and
about $50 in money, a watch and other arti-
cles stolen.-We are requested to state
that THE Fourth Grand Annual Picnic"
at Red Springs will be held August 2lst.
Everybody nvited.-The rains of last
week were just in time to prevent crops
from suffering. Verify our farmers will have
to ''pull down their barns and build grea-
ter