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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
canRRInelrsn sraxs.

New MARKET, Oct. 25.-The race for
Cambridgeshire stakes was won by Keenes
Foxhalls first. Lucy Glitters second, Tristan,
third a@8zs@
Thirty horses started, when little over
mile from home Lucy Glitters was lead
ing by half a length before Foxhall and
Tristan with Mistake close up on lower
ground. This order was maintained past the
red post, when drawing near home Fox
hall closed up and going on won comfor-
tably but by a head only before Lucy Gilt
ters with neck between her and Tristan,
Betting against Foxhall at the start was
10 to 1. Retreat was scratched.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 1881.

possible to revert to the home rule move
ment. The whole movement has never
been very widespread In ireland.
PARIS, Oct. 24.-The ceremony of revet-
ing the Barthold statue of Liberty occurred
today in the presence OF a distinguished
company Of French and Americans. Min
lister Morton drove the first riyit and de-
livered a fitting address. -
HAMILTON, Ont, Oct. 24-Considera-
Bile excitement was created by letter of
the Reverend DIR. Burns, principle of the
Wesleyan Female College, endorsing and
sympathyzing with DR.. Thomas, of Chi
cago. against whom charges Of hercsy have
been maintained.
LONDON, Oct. Cd -Choleraic fever is
raging at Umriteher, India. Nearly all
the shops are closed. Not single Euro
pean escaped the disease.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
AN HONOR.

New HAVEN, KY, Oct 25.-Mrs. Mary
Bradford, JEFF. Davis sister, was buried
to-day in the cemetery at Gethsemine ABB
bey where no living woman except the wife
of the Ruler of the Nation is allowed to
intrude. This is the third secular inter
ment there. She was the benefactoress of
the institution
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

of stimulants was revived 1t was plain
that he was whipped, but still he would
not acknowledge it. On time being called
for the seventy ninth round Lyons was SO
frightfully punished that he could hardly
stand. He reached the mark, however,
but was soon fought down, '.all in heap,
and his seconds threw up the sponge.
The fight lasted one hour and twenty
seven minutes and seventy y-nine rounds
were fought. Both men were badly hurt.
Lyons was in a critical condition when his
friends took him away. Before the battle
was over three hundred persons were
present The New Jersey constable seem
ed to enjoy the mill and he said MCGOWAN
won fairly
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
STREET ALrERCATIaN.

EUREKA, New, Oct. 24.-James E, An
derson, VINO made a national reputation in
Louisiana during the political trouble of
1876, and who has lately been editing the
DAILY Leat7sr here, was assaulted last night
by w. J. Penrose, and beaten over the
head with O revolver The wounds may
prove fatal The Leader has been making
personal attacks on Penrose. The latter
savs he met Anderson on the street and
spoke to him, when Anderson drew pis-
toll Penrose wrested it from him and
struck him with it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
FENIAN MOVEMENTS.

LONDON, Oct. 25.-Several more arrests
under the coercion act in Ireland to-day.
No Importance is attached to the revela-
tions concerning Fenians. Their only
serious object is thought to be to raise sub
scriptions for the skirmishing fund in
America.
DUBLIN, Oct. 25.-The Freemdn's jour
nal says statements are monstfous, abused
and wicked Not his fercest enemy, i
says, would believe that any Irishmar
would stoop to the crime of assassinatine
Gladstone or Foster.
The Irish Times considers Revelator'
iDaana
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

No invalid who values health its blessings
should over risk the mass Of Testimony which exists
as to her ability 70 cure apparently hopeless cases
Lincoln III, Herald,
The Doctor is adding daily to her already fllustri-
ous and wef-earned reputation. Peoria Journal.
Indeed. if all our physicians the
same interest," and work with the same professional
zeal as Mrs DIR. Keck, who gives her life her entire
time and labor, TO the grand conquest of human
ter heGlthsat large Bloomington Bulletin.
The ledy is herself remarkable woman. Enga-
gipg in tho practice of medicine about years ago
when il was SO difficult fora.woman in any public
position to have her qualities recognized even
meet tolerance. Mrs. DIR. Keck, by virtue of
merit. supported by inGomtably perseverance,. has
worked heroicly and rapidly upward. until now she
stands upon elninence. professionally celebrated
socially respected and financially solid.--Dayen-
port Gazette.
Mrs. DIR. Kecke has shown herself TO be q wonder
full woman and her career is a wonderful one, look
at ii what way you will.-Peoria National Democrat.
Frank, generous, and kind hearted, she has wen
the affections of all classes, aud il sssecied and
honored, not alone for her Praise sipna attainments
bat for her high qualities as lady and upright cti-
zen. II IEdusir1ea Of Peoria.
We speak from our own knowledge, when we say
the treatment of diseases made speciality by her
in this country --Washington Farmer.
The growth of her business in this city has been
steady and rapid, ana her reputation for practical
skill in the treatment of chronic diseases Il widely
increasing g-Eyening Peorian
During her last visit here Stas Wonderful To see
the sast crowd OF patients that gathered around her
-Lincpln (Ill.) Herald.
This lady has developed system of practice
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
TRADE TROUBLES ADJUSTED.

CINcTNNATI, Oct. 24.-The proprietors
of the iron mills have been in conference
all day with the representatives of the
workmen in their mills, and the conference
is still in progress, with fair prospect OF
the final settlement of all points of differ
ence. The workmen have conceded their
claim so far as to agree to accept Pitts
burgh prices in slabbing and coopping
departments. and the proprietors have
agreed to increase the number of men at
the furnaces to an equal number employed
at Pittsburgh in similar way.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
FOREIGN ITEMS.

BERLIN, Oct 25-The Emporer VIII
nam arrived in good health this morn
ing.
IARis' Oct, 25.--Baron James Roth
schild diedto-day.
LONDON Oct 25.-sunday night burg
lars entered house in the town Of Van.
polanka hungary and murdered the whole
family including an infant and n man aged
80 years.
Steamships Spain and Holland from
New York have arrived.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
Don't Know Half Their value

''They cured me of Ague, Bilousnes
and Kidney Complaint as recommended
had half bottle left, which / used for
two little girls who the doctors and
neighbors said could not be cured.
would have lost both of them one night if
I had not given them Hop Bitters.
They did them so much good | continued
their use until they were cured. That is
why / say you do not know half the value
of Hop Bitters and DO not recommend
them high enough. B, Rochester, n. Y,
see other column.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
GARFIELD FUNERAL RELICs.

CLEVELAND, Oct. 24-The Relic Bureau
received about 900 letters this morning
applying for souvenirs, and every mail
brings requests by hundreds. The names
are being registered in the books in the
order received. The lithograph certificates
will be ready in day or two, and then
the bureau will begin to send out relics.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
A LONG CONTEST,

BUFFALO. n. Y. Oct. 24.-The republi-
can convention for the Thirteenth senate
rial district of this state, in session at
Rochester, closed one of the most exciting
and protracted contests ever known in the
politics of this state, on Saturday. Four
hundred and eleven ballots were taken for
a candidate for state senator, and on the
final ballot Colonel T. E. Ellsworth, of
Lockport, was declared nominated
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
CR,cKErERs IN C.faeoRyrA

SAN FRA NcTsco, Oct 53.--In the cricket
match to day the English made IT'S runs.
The Californians then went to the bat, but
before scoring darkness closed the game.
If the Australian steamar, on which the
English eleven have taken passage, sails
to morrow, the game will be declared off,
but if her sailing is delayed the inning will
be finished tomorrow
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

The steam fire engine was out of order
and failed for half an hour to get to work,
though promptly on the ground. There
were stored in sshe cellar two hundred
thousand kegs of beer. The building ma
chinery and stock are considered total
loss, The insurance on the building and
machinery IS fifty-five thousand. The. to-
tai loss is estimated at S175. 900.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
NV Tormented Back"

is the exclamation Of more than one poor
hard-working men and women. Do you
know why it aches? 1t is because your
kidneys are over over-tasked and need
strengthing and your system needs to be
of bad humors. Kidney Wort is
the medicine you need. tsIt acts like a
charm says well known physician, q
never knew it to fail" Liquid or dry
sold by Druggists-Bostoa Post.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
THE TREASURY poRTIFohrn.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-The latest ad-
vices received at the treasury department
are that exGov. Morgan has not yet &C
cepted the treasury portfolio. Secretary
Window maintains that his duties at the
department have ceased. Judge French
has been appointed acting Secretary, and
is signing letters today. Secretary Win
dom is now with President Arthur
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

New YoRK, Oct. The Graphfc has
the following from Buffalo: Private dis
patches received here from Canadian sour
ces state that.the Gear of Russia. has been
assassinated No particulars
CHICAGO, Oct. 25.-Although cables
bring European news from other cities,
there has been nothing about the assassi-
nation of the Gar. 1t is remarked how
ever that the report to-day came from same
source as that of the assination of the last
Car.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
Saa2r Market

lHIcAeo. Oct. Is.
Wheat-Wesk and lower; s3A cash; / 34h
Nov; 1856 Dec.
Corn Weak and easy; u cash; 6lk Nov: essS
Dec; 694 May.
Oats-We.k and lower; 4sM cash; 43A Oct 4SS
Nov; 441s Dec; 45 May.
Rye-1 VI.
Ba ley-1 o.
67M Jan.
Lard-Weak and lower; II SO cash and Nov; II
80 Jan
whisky 16
LIVE sTOCE.
Hogs-Receipts $1,000; opened sctive and SC
hi cher bRt weakened and declined 5lD10c; light s
90 d6 20; heavy paching 50d6 %
Cattle Receipts 4sQ D.: steadier: exports s01
6 8; common to good shipping 9gl15 SO; butch
ers s0U3 95; stockers and feeders 0014 90; Tex
ans 90lb3 IS.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
WHAT WAS SHE,

sAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 25.-The ship sa-
maria, from Philadelphia, reports that
Sept 2nd, of Cape Horn, she saw an iron
snip with painted ports on fire, only her
oowsprits standing; found her abandoned,
but could not ascertain her name
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
THE POLICE BEATEN.

DUBLrN, Oct. 25.-A priest near Clare
Morris yesterday evaded the police inter
ference by holding land league meeting
in his chapel. 1t is thought this plan will
be generally resorted to for future meet
mos #z-4
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

Illustrated Marriage Guide, a6o pages, cloth
and gilt binding, so cents; came in paper
covers, % cts. Manhood, 10 cents: Woman
hood, 10 cents; Pamphlet, cents-securefy
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, 1881-10-25
AHEAYY FIRE.

CINCINNATI. Oct. 25.--A Times Star
special from Aurora Ind, says fire
started this morning in the drying room of
the Crescent Brewing Company's Brewery.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
insane.
PROBABILITIES.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.-Upper Lake
region and Upper Mississippi Valley. fair
weather, westerly winds, stationary or
higher barometer and temperature.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

UoNNERClAL
Wheat-Heavy and .ower: No red Nov soy a
5O4 Dec 53zGD1 54H Jan 56Gs1 56A.
Corn-Active but lower; mixed western spot 67
069ts; futures 69ssD74.
Oats-Lower: western 45154: No Nov AZ g a
47h Dec 491S6b4 5s.
Pork-Dul 1s 90 @ Is 20.
Iars
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

which Is distinctive and seems TO meet the require
ments TO which Il is applied, with surprising facil-
ity Peoria Transcript.
Some who have been given mp by our best phvsi-
clans as ncnrabe, have been placed under the care
OF this lady. who has saved them from an early
graYe.-Bloomington Sunday Eye.
"A name 30 wen known in Central Illinois TO
have become a household word IN hundreds Of fami-
lies, Is that OF Mrs. DR. Keck. Evening Peorian
During practice Of nearly IS years DR.. Keck has
gained. without doubt greater celebrity than any
female physician in the west and the strongest en-
dorsenents pour Ia from all parts Of the country
WoOdford Sentinel ~
Mrs. Keck has been an active and spooesseas
practitioner for 10 years She makes special
study OF chronic diseYses only; aud has certainly.
performed many w5aderful tuFes.--W WashfIgtoi,
Farmer -
Time and larger ssquaihtaHee Mith the people,
only serve TO add yearly " Mrs Kecks celebrity
a physician and good name as sihzen.-Eyening
This lady Is so well aud favorably known To onr
readers that she needs but passing notice here,
She comes always crowned with compliments aud
bearing the highest recommendation, ,--LinoOln
(In) Times.
The Doctors rapidly growing popularity Is a con,
stant cause OF remark. She has always had a largo
practice here. probably the FIRST ia the city and st
Is increasing and patients come from great distau~
ces.-Peoria freeman.
This lady has gained an eminenee In the practice
of her speciality Of chronic Diseases which inspires
fneritorious emulation on the part Of younger and
even older, followers Of Esenlapus and the results
OF her skill and successful treatment bring forth the
praises and blessings OF hundreds not IN Davenport
only, but through the broad distances Of the States
Davenport Democrat.
NI adiciuea Free at 0Raoa.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
A MONUMENT.

CLEVELAND, Oct. 22-Ihe Monument
Committe has received the following:
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
DEs MONIES, Oct. %.
am instructed by the Governor of Iowa
to acknowledge the receipt of your invita-
tom him to act as general manager of
the fund of Iowa, and in reply to say that
he at once caused notice to be published
that he would accept any contributions that
might be sent him, acknowledge the same
and transmit the funds and names of donors
to you. The Governor has received one
draft for this fund of $40, which, with the
names of contributors, is transmitted.
[Signedl sWM H. FLEMING,
Private Secretary of the Governor.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

GARFIELD sssS: s$:s sis,is ;;;s.: Il i.

~ r cradle to grave, BY Tho eminent biogfapher
Col ConEell Introduction by His Exc<iiencY,
John ID Long. Governor OF Massachusetts. Books
an ready fer delivery. An elegantly illustrated
volume Endorsed ediEion. Liberal terms Agents
take orders for from 10 TO 10 cop es daily Oniseils
any other book ten to one. Agents never made
money 40 fast. The book sells itself Experiences
not necessary. Feilure unknown All make Ina
menee profits. Private terms free. GEoRaE STTs-
SON q Co., Portland. Me. 29ddwIm
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

st. Louis Market.
u. LouIr. Oct. 2

Flour-Dull and weak.
Wheat Unsettled; No rad 4511 ALI cash,
45M al 45% Nov.
/ Corn-opened lower; closed higher: 6306sA
cash; esh a6l Now 6614 Dc.
Oats--44.
Rye--f 0SH,
Barley i Is
Pork-1S 90
Lard-f175
whisky ! IL
1ISE -ftgtsE
Hogs Receipts 5, 90; packeas demand conces-
sions; Workers 5 6ol05 80; mixed packing 00D6
90: butchers to fancy 6U0D6 50 very light sh =
ping 25G5 50.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
AT BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, Oct. German visitors
are being entertained by the city
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
EDUCATIONAL.
MorganPark MilitaryAcademy

The best Boys Boarding School In the West.
Prepares for College, Scientific School Business
Location attractive and elevated Session begi 9
Sept, 18th, 1881. Send for Catalogue to Capt. ED
N. KIRK TALCoTT, Principal, Morgan Park
Cook Co., Ills T-1ad3m
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25
New z oak Market.

NEW YORK, Oct. %.
FINANCIAL
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

You have read what the People say,
Criticisms of the Press
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

Rumored Assassinati ation Of the
Czar of Russia.
Gov. Morgan declines the
Treasury Portfolio.
Political Comments at the
National Capital.
RUMoRED ASSASSINATION.

AZ
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-10-25

now peruse with care the Opinions and
The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1881-11-03
THE GREAT FoREPAUGH SHOW
.-eaa AT GREENVILLE.,
Twenty Trained Elephants.

On Wednesday, Nov. I'd, Adam Forepaueh's
. Colossal Combination Of Circus in two rings,
Mammoth Menagcrie and Museum is to ex-
hibit. afternoon and evening, at Greenvillo.
The present Is the seventeenth consecutive
travelling season Of this famous combination
A recent exchange, alluding to it, snys:
"Forepaugh never had o poor s1 ow. He is
one Of the few circus owners who has always
exhibited all he advertised; he has the largest
md the best tented exhibition travelling, and
any one of its myriad distinctive features,
such as the twenty performing elephants, the
twenty-five trained stations, the trained gi-
RATES., the wonderful troupe of bioyolers, the
surprising feat of Zuila riding a volocipede ov-
or II inch wire 100 feet from the ground; or
of Loyal, tho man>meteor, who is blown from
cannon-any one Of these, or q hundred
others equally new and novel features, is well
worth the admission TO the entire exhibition.
The circus is on so gigantic plan as TO res
quire two great rings. The monagerie contains
nearly every rare animal known to natural
history"
Cur readers who wish TO witness tho nam
month street parade, which includes the
beautiful Oriental romance Of Lalla Rookh
departing from Delhi, should reach town by 10
o'clock on the day Of exhibition. Neduced
rates can be secured on all railroads
The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1881-11-03
EMPLOYMENT
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The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1881-11-03
CONNECTIONS.

A. Ni'n Railroad from Charleston.
WIN wilmington, Colum bin and August,
hn'Iroad from Wilmington and al
points North thereof.
WIFE q Railroad from charlotte anA
niI points North thereof
b. "iIh Ashcvillc and Spartanburp Railroad
ior points in Western North Cerolinn
c' with Atlanta and charlotte Division Rioh.
mond and Danvillo Railway for aii
points south and west
o' win Atlanta and charlotte Division Riab
nond and Danvillc railway from A.
l"nla and beyond
IS WIN Atlanta and charlotte Div ision Riohrl
mond and Danyile Railroad fer aH
points south md west
+. wuh q Railroad for Charleston
With Wilmington. Colu mhia and Angustss
RAILROAD for Wilmn 9Lo and the NsEssh
with charlotte, Coum bin and AuewptT
Railroad for Charlotte and the Merit
q. With AshcVillc and Spar tanburg RAILROAD
from lIondcrsoNvillc
II. With Atlanta and charlotte Division RIohs
mOnd and Danyille Railroad from ohse
loltc md beyond,
Standard Time, used in Washington, d c.
which is fifteen minutos faster than CoIuiabia
J w FRY,
.a.r,!a,. superintendent.
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