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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30

| Cer1lRcaf6 OF q Prominent Citizen
of Adrian, Mich, who had not
Walked without Clutches for
two years. He threw them away
IN "a Hours after the first APP
pIication of Wizard Oil.
DR.. HAMLIN;-When / met your agent
here, in September, I had been two years suf-
ferlng severely with Rheumatism, half of that
time confined to the house, and three months
at time to my bed The balance of the
time was compelled to crawl around upon
crutches. | used medicines without number,
including large quantity of morphine, all of
which proved worse than useless. As to what
suffered, the English language cannot tell
it to any one who has not tried its realities
The first application of Wizard Oil gave
me reliet in fifteen minutes, and dispelled my
doubts IN twenty-four hours. used bottle
a day Tor ten days. The next morning after
the use of the first bottle,
left my Clutches at home and
walked down town without them
for the first time in two years.
Since thenT have not used them, and can now
split cord of wood as quick as any man in
Adrian. Some OF my friends at first thought
such sudden cure would kill me, but wanted
a change, though it should be death.
That all who read this may know how I
have been, | will say, when l commenced
using Wizard Oil, I could reach around nv
leg above the knee with one hand.
Il was reduced to q mere skele-
ton, and most of the time
when L moved upon
crutches, or tried to stand
without thems L could not raise |
either foot from the floor.
used fifteen bottles in all, but have not used |
my Tor two months. l now feel as well as |
sver did in my life. and have gained thirty-fve
bounds IN hesh But must tell you it seems |
Utmost like dream. You can refer to me as
'ften as you wish, and hundreds of the citi- |
ems of Adrian will testify to the truth of |
ny statements
JOHN W. FAIRBANKS, Adrian, Mich.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
MORE COOP THAN DOCTORS

In Three Years of Treatment.
GentIemen.-P1ease find so cents TO pay for
small box Of CUTICURA and direct 1t TO me, The
dollar box J on sent me has done more good
than all the doctors in three years. The doctors
have done me no good, Ny feet and legs are heal
ing fast. It is irteed CUfrcURA.
Yours tra1Y.
EVAN MORGAN, p. NJ.
Moscow MINI, June IS, 1878.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
Ho-ored and Blessed,

W hen a board of eminent physicians
a2d chemists announced the discovery that
5y combining some we'll known valuable
remedies the most wonderful medicine
was produced, which would cure such a
wide range of diseases that most all
ether remedies could be dispensed with,
many were sceptical; but proof of it's mer-
its by actual trial has dispeied all doubt.
and to- day the discoveries of that qeeat
medicine, Bon Bitters. are honered and
blessed by ali as benefactors
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
(GGtic {: i:
HUm0RS OF THE BLOOD, SKIN
b. AND SCALP.

4 aCuucuRA REsoLYENT is the most powerful
hood Further and Liver Stimulent ever com
pounded In forty minutes after taking the frs
dose II may be detected in the saliva blood,
sweat and urine. showing that it had entered the
blood and been distributed throughout the entire
system In its passage through the circulating
which foster and maintain disease, with which ii
chemically unites, destroying and gradually elm
mating them from the system.
Hence its power to forever expef Scrofulous.
Canoerouss and Canker Humors, which unchecked
I'll the body with foul corruptions and rot ont
the delicate machinery of life.
eUrIouRA, the great external remedy for all HUI
mors OF the Scalp and Skin, Ulcers, Sores and Dis
charging Wounds is the most soothing and heal
ing of outward applications. 1t speedily destroys
fungus and parasitic growths, restores the oil
glands and tubes TO healthy condition. and cures
when assisted By the CUTICnRA SOAP, diseases of
the Skin and Scalp which have been the torture of
a life time.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
SKIN DISEASE,
Great Suffering for Sixteen Years. A
Wonderful Cure by the Cuticura
RemhdiPS

Messrs. WEEKS & POTTER: Gentlemen.-CUTI
eURA REMEDIES have d0ne power of good.
nave been afflicted with skin disease for sixteen
years Some days 1t troubled me more than others
put st night the itching nearly drove me wild.
l would scratch until the b ood would run down
my limbs.
have had several physicians. Some said they
could cure me, but others said lot.
will say that before l used the GnTTcURA REM
DIES was in fearful state, and had given up all
nope OF ever having any relief.
buts uKe drowning man grasping at straw, I
tnonght would try the CUT1CuRA REMEDIES,
about which / had read so much
They have performed wonderful cure for me.
and OF my own free will and accord I recommend
them. Yours truly.
s. a. STERILE.
&c W. VAN buren, ST., CHICAGO, ILL.,,
s March Z. 1879
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
The ONLY Pure and Reliable,


owes its great reputation to the ppy proportions
OF It's ingredients which have const uted ii an I'M
approachable and indispensable remedy for
Constipation, Indigestion, Distinctions, Piles
chronic Disorders of the Stomach, Liver and
Bowels, Gout, Plethora, Rush OF Blood to
the Head, uypocondria, Melancholy
Lassltude Impurities of the Blood
AMI Skin. Eruptions and
Blotches.
1t improves the appetite, keeps the head clear
the blood cool; but never debilitafes.
Its efficiency can be proven by the testimony of
hundreds of the best physicians, including the
most emcnt ones of this day.
For want of space we here give the certificates
OF Sir HENRY THOMPSON aid PRoF. Won LTRBIG:
As an occasional aperient and corrector of d.
eeston- know nothing equal 10 FRTEDRICHsHALL.
LII leaves The patient. as rule less constipated af
Ter disseminating than he was before, and NAV be
taken habltually without lowering the system''
SIR HENRY THOMPSON
The testimony Of Baron Won Liebig places the
Bitter Water of Rriedrichshall among the most EN-
ca lous IN Europe, and whose great value must be
recognized by ell who have experienced its salu-
tary and beneficial effects.
DOsE-one or two WINE glasses full before
breakfast For sale by Grocers and DruCpists
The trade supplied by the Sole Agents
Fills & 90.
81 Beaver Street, NEW YORK
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30

From the Philadelphia Chronicle Dem July %.
by the courtesies of certain of our es
teemed Republican contemporaries we are
enabled herewith to present what they
Will say on the morning of Nov. 3. =.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30

Oriental Cream, or Magic Beauti fer
ELECTS o clear, transparent complexion. free from
Tan, eFreckles- or Moth Patches. and for this
son. as well As tor the innocence and purity or Its
ingredients. has long maintained q prominent
place in public estimation and in ladies' boud oirs
We have thousands of testimonials to this effect
from distinguished artists and celebrated bellies
Every woman should be beautiful lust az every
man should be dutiful. To insure this the tshri-
man face dfvine'' mast be free from all scots on
bietnish- Nothing will do this go well and go
harInlessly as aouraud's Cream. Accept no Cream
of similar name. Endorsement of Gouraus, Il ORR
"A lady of the haut ton, patient of DR., sayres
diseoursing on the use of cosmetics, he remarked
to the lady As you ladies will use them Tree.
omnIcnd Gouraud d Oriental as the least harmful
Of all skin preparations. Praise from Sir Hiberf
Is praise indeed. Endorsed by the fas hionabTss
world. NINE M r. r. f3OJTR ATTN
Sole Proprietor, No. IS Bond street, New York
soid by all Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
Lilly White, for the Complexion

Rendering it smooth and snowy white. Price, So
cents per box.
Italian INDICATED SoAP.-Cures Salt Rheum,
Erysipeias, Ring Worms, Flesh Worms. Chafed
and Chapped face and hands. and good shaving
compound. Price, 35 Cts per cake.
PoUDRK SUBTLE eF DEPILAroRY PowDER.-Re-
moves hair from low foreheads upper lips arms
aud hands, &C. instananeously, single applfca-
ton. and positively without injury TO The skin.
Price, 81 per bottle.
LIoUID VEGETABLE RoUGE.-Imp parts a delicate
roseate ttngc TO the complexion so closely imita-
ting mature a. to defy detection and immovabie by
rubbing With CLOTH handkerchief. 60. Is bottle
MME NJ. b T. GoUBAaD.
Sole Proprietor As Bond St. NesxsI ok.
solo By Dfu .gists and Fancy Goods Deaicrs
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30
CUTICuRA SOAP
Superior to ANY.

CHAs. DENIM, Druggist,
First Place. cor. Court Street.
Brooklyn, March 4, 1879.
can chcerfully spe8p OF the healing quantities
Of your CuTICURA SOAP. and its perfume Is super
ior to any OF he standard soad how in use.
CHAS. DENIM.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-07-30

Printing, Binding anu Biank-Book work
specialties at The ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed IF
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

The SCHROEDER CAsE.--SchrOeder, the
murderer of La Fevre, spent a good part of
his time losing money at gambling and spend
ing it recklessly with his jevial companions
about town. As husband he was in honor
bound to devote his earnings to the maintain
ance of the woman who bore his children.
Instead, however, he sought the company Of
blacklegs man who has no better respect
fer his wife has no right to commit murder
because she has in moment of "transitory
mania sought the embrace of some other
man. His mode of life, coupled with his
utter disregard of her rights as wife, could
have been ne less narrowing to her feelings
than her act of infdelity was to his. 1t is
pretty safe to say that not one woman in
dozen goes astray when she feels that she is
the possessor of her husbands undivided af-
fections. Had Schroeder occupied the citidel
Of his wife's heart, as he should have done,
the designing dentist would never have
carried the gate. Schroeder seems to have
taken more interest in his castle after it was
Il dismantled ruin than ever before.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11
LATEST BY TELEGRAPH.

John Kelly has been kicked out Of the
Contrellership of New York, and Allen
Campbell is his successor
John Sherman's chances fer the Ohio Sena-
torship are increasing.
A row is reported between Queen Vic
toria and Princess Louise. All London is
ferment to know more about the royal
family jar.
Wales has had another terrible celiery
explosion. Eighty-seven miners were killed.
The storm is rising in Ireland. Armed
forces are being sent into the country, and the
peasantry are gathering from all the cities
Gladstone has issued circular.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

ABOUr TO LEAVE TIE STATE.--lt is said
have driven very successful trade in robbing
stage coaches in Nevada, have determined to
withdraw their business from the State on
account of the persistent opposition of the
Carson APPEAL to their industry. 1t is a very
poor encouragement for men to bring masks
and shotguns to Nevada and attempt to do
business to have a one-horse newspaper oppose
their efforts and hound them day after day.
At least five we'll established firms of foot
other fields where men of perseverance and
capital are encouraged.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11
MINERS. ATTENTION Mrs. DR.. HaW's e

MINERS, ATTENTION Mrs. DR.. Hew's eel
ebrated Neuralgia Medicine will stop pain as
soon as applied. Do not suffer try it. Do
not have your teeth drawn. Get a bottle of
Mrs DR.. Howe's celebrated TootEache Cure.
That will instantly stop the pain and save the
tooth Hold in your mouth from five to ten
minutes. Her cure for toothache and neu-
ralginia has never failed yet. Mothers, use
few drops in little warm sweetened water
to swab teething baby's mouth. 1t will
instantly relieve thhe little sufferer Sold by
all druggists Giant powder headaches cured
in FIVE minutes by rubbing Mrs. DR.. Howes
medicine on the head. 1t is vegetable COM
pound, and perfectly harmless. This also
cures earache, toothache and headache Di-
rections on bottles. dec l
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11
MONOPOLIES.

1t is fallacy which menopoles have al
ways tried to establish that opposition to their
schemes of plumber and oppression is an at
tempt to retard human progress, is something
which somehow the public have never as yet
been made to swallow. The APPEAL has
never opposed any enterprise that was an ell
terprise and the most microscopic inspection
of its back files fails to reveal such an at
tempt. 1t supported the building of the v
Il T. r. r. with more vigor and persistancy
than any newspaper in Nevada. 1t opposedthe
Same road with the same vigor and persist
ancy when the road built by the people
turned upon and utterly ignored the source
from which it secured its foothod in the State.
As business enterprise the road received
the hearty support of the APPEAL, as mon
spoly it never did and never will. The c.
P. road was supported by every newspaper in
Nevada, and the people of the Pacific Coast
put their hands in their pockets to aid in
building it, Between the United States
Government and the people the road drew
the sussenance which gave it life, and it now
rides over the people and deies the Govern.
ment. Stanford s. Co. have put the money
into their own pockets which they derived
from the Government and the people to build
the road, saving vast fortunes to themselves
by the employment of coolie laber. They
have imported Chinese to the coast by the
thousands and are to-day responsible for the
blight now observable upon the business in.
teres:s Of Nevada. The Chronicle speaking
On this subject says:
Recalling this fact reminds US that the late.
lamented Harry Harry Mighels, with gil the
graphic power of his pen, long and earnestly
urged the United States Government during
the building of the railroad to transport the
mustered-ost veterans of the war to the
Rocky Mountains and set them to work in
the construction of that national highway.
There were hundreds Of thousands of deserv-
ing veterans fresh from the ranks Of war then
begging employment in every Eastern city
How much better it would have been for this
coast had Mighles' advice been followed.
Yet any man who raises his voice against
Chinese labor Sc long as that labor is employed
by monopoly, is denounced as an enemy
human progress and person who desires
to drive capital out of the country.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11
HoMr ApyERslsERs. The Stoch Exchange

HOME \ WORCESTERSHIRE iStocH L,rcHaAge
says
The Carson APPEAL is doing a good work
showing up the swindling advertising agencies
in Eastern cities, and has given Dauchy Il
Co. a deal. The APPEAL might go further and
say that Dauchy &c CO. watch closely every
issue of the paper and # in single edition
the bitters ad. is a lines space out Of contract
position they repudiate the bill and refuse to
pay dollar. They collect, of course, from
The bitters men, but il they can find a hole to
crawl through they refuse to pay the publisher.
The average Eastern advertising agency is
fraud, and that Of ''Dauchy IL Co. is fair
representative of its class.
Yet Nevada papers keep right on being
dupea by these men, and there is hardly
paper that dces net contain q let of wretched
locking stereotypsd cuts, which do not bring
them in the cost of the ink wasted in printing
them. The APPEAL has been gradually work
ing this class Of advertisements cut of it's
columns and giving the extra space to Carson
advertisers. When the contracts expire for
the stereotyped advertisements now running,
no more will appear without the pay is made
quarterly in advance. The practice OF run
ming the advertisements OF men who have
ceased to pay along side the ads. of men
who settle monthly is also bad one, and if
persisted in result, in running TIE Advertising
business. Itshall be heArPEAL' plan MIXTURE
to remove all advertisements as soon as dead,
and close up tho space by frightening out the
advertisements OF those who are regular pat
rons. When times are bad men will get
large space for their money, and when times
are brisk the space they receive will shrink in
proportion. No man can object to having
his announcement get small Under the circum-
stances we have named With this plan
adopted, the public can see at glance who are
prosp-ring in business and who are net.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11
A Desperate Lynched i'll Ksmeral.io
County.

BgLLEvILLE, New. Dec 1O-C Marshall,
a noted desperate, on Tuesday night last
brutally murdered an inofensive old man
named Jack McCann, who was first shot and
then kicked until he was dead. This morn
ing, while the Sheriff was starting with his
prisoner for Aurora, the county seat, party
of citizens rushed upon the Sheriff and his
posse, and forcibly took Marshall from their
custody. The prisoner was then conveyed
to the outskirts of the town and hanged.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

Pass HIM ARoyND.-Peter Hall is the
name of the Pyramid Lake fisherman who
walked two days and night on snow shoes
to this city to be on hand at his trial in the
U. s. Circuit Court and save his bondsmcn.
He is no. likely ia make another such trip
to save his honor, as his feet are rotting Of.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

In a restaurant.-A gentleman and a scrub
are seated at the same table. The scrub is
just finishing his dinner, the gentleman is
just beginning his. Scrub lightsa cigar, and
blows cloud of smoke over his coffee. The
gentleman rises, and says in his politest tones:
Excuse me, sir, will it annoy you if l eat
while you are smokingl '-Graphic.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

A FRENCH saraat has made careful COM
psrative analysis of the statistical tables of
suicide for France and Sweden. He finds
that they establish two laws, VS.: That widow
ers commit suicide more frequently than mar
ried men, and that the existanc, and pres
ence of children in the house dimiaishes the
inclination to suicide both in men and wsmen.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

REV. j. A. DAVIS has written and pab-
lished book entitled the "Chinese Slave
Girl" When he finished it he submitted it
to the Publication Committee Of the Presby-
terian Board in Philadelphia. The Committee
unanimously condemned it. Mr.. Davis
wisely shortea their literary advice and is
making money.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

THE charge that the APPEAL is driving cap
ital cut of Nevada will doubtless furnish an
explanation of the course pursued by d. 0.
Mills, Senator Sharon and Col. Fair. The
millions they have made in Nevada have been
removed to San Francisco, No doubt if the
APPEAL were to cease publication this vast
aggregate of capital would be Immediately
brought back to Nevada.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

The editor of the Enterprise bewalls the
persistency with which the English news
papers mistake the writings Of American hui
morists for sober facts. In Nevada the con-
trary rule exists. The. serious and labsred
efforts of the Enterprise are continually being
mistaken for humor, and the readers extract
many good laugh from them.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

A NEW humorist has arisen up in the Wall
Street Ne,rs, whose writings have genuine
flavor and are widely copied.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

j. 3. WATSON has severed his connection
with the Truckee Republican, of which he
made an excellent journal.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

COOP shooting is now reported i'll ireland.
II is considered lost day when landlord
is not bagged.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

BENToN's STAGE.-On and after May 23th
Benton's stage for Lake Tahoe will leave daily
at 10 A. NJ. until further notice.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-12-11

Jim Keene's pet racer, Blue Gown il
dead. Epitaph-Fed on too many shorts.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-10-02

have put the other on, and that for de.
cency's sake, sir" answered the station.
master, sternly, formulating an axiom
which sounded we'll, though, perhaps,
like some other maxims occasionally
propounded by worldly philosophy, it
was not 80 easy to follow.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-10-02
NO.!

NO!
mop CLEAR, sharp and ringing, with
an emphasis which could not fail to ar-
rest attention.
II don't often hear such negative -
that" remarked one gentleman to an
other, as they were passing the play.
ground.
ut is not often any one hears it. The
boy who uttered it can say yes too,
quite as emphatically. He is y new
conner here, an orphan, who lives with
his uncle, about two miles off. He walks
in every morning, bringing his lunch,
and walks back at night. He works
enough, too, to pay his board, and does
more towards running his uncle's farm
than the old man does himself. He is
the coarsest-dressed scholar in the school
and the greatest favorite. Every
knows just what to expect Of him."
"Quite character. should like to
see him. Boys of,such sturdy makeup
are getting to be scarce, while the
world never had more need Of them than
now"
"All that is true; aud if You wish to
SEE Ned come this way"
They moved on few steps, pausing
by an open gate near which group Of
lads were discussing some exciting ques-
ton.
ut isn't right, and won't have any
thing to do with it. When l say mo- l
mean it,"
swell, anyway, you needn't speak so
loud and tell everybody about it," was
responded impatiently to this DECLARE
ton.
I'm willing everybody should hear
what I've got to say about it. l won't
take anything that don't belong to me,
and won't drink cider anyway"
"Such fuss about little fun! 1ts
just what We might have expected.
You never 60 in for fun"
II never 60 in for doing wrong.
told you no, for to begin with, aud
you're the ones to blame if there's been
any fuss.''
Ned Dunlap, should like to see you
q minute"
"Yes, sir" And the boy removed bic
hat as he passed through the gate and
waited to hear what Mr.. Palmer might
say to him.
HAS your uncle any apples to sell.V'
mo, cir. He had some, but he hae
sold them. I've got two bushels that
were my share for picking. Should you
like to buy them sir ~
"Yes, if we can agree upon the price.
Do you know just how much they arr
worth p
Eyes, sir"
"All right, then, will call for them
and you may call at my house for thu
pay"
The short interview afforded th,
stranger an opportunity to observe Ned
Dunlap closely. The next day cal
was made at his uncle's. and although
years elapsed before he knew what
friend he had gained, that day his for
tune was assured. After he had grow
to manhood and accepted lucrative
position, which was not of his seeking
he asked why it had been offered him.
"Because knew you could say mo- i
occasion required" answered the EN-
ployer. "'No,' was the first word
; heard you speak, and you spoke it wit
a will. More people, old and young, ar
ruined for want of using that word thai
from any other cause. They don't wis
to do wrong, but they hesitate and par
, ley until the tempter has them fast. TIL
boy or girl who is not afraid to say M
is reasonably certain Of making an hon
Orable man or woman"
Eyes" is often sweet and lovin
word.
mo" is strong, brave word, whic
> has signaled the defeat Of many schem
for the ruin of some fair young life.-
Tpmnornnce Ranner
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-10-02

Chewing & Smoking. ss sss l. s:sS5
TOBACCO. Grocery Of
Sept.9 JOSHUA BEAU.
Louisiana capitolian. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1879-1881, 1880-10-02

DAnn1Nn AND TIES-1 have in stor
DAuu1Nu large supply Of Jute Bagging
andArrOw Ties for sale at the lowest prices.
ANDREW JACKSON.