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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22
IRISH IMMIGRATION.

CORK, April 22.-One thousand immi-
grants sailed, yesterday for the United
States. One thousand leave to-day, mostly
Of the farming class.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22

Our LIGHTNING LINIMENT Is ''acorms'
Fl, "a TO the afflicted. Try it gently.
Sold by @. Speidel, Rock Island aud
Richards & Sobrbeck. Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22
NEWS NOTES.
The High Water at
Chicago.
Blood Atonenent IN Ar
kansas.
Strikes, Crimes and other
Items.
CHICAGO ITEMS.

UNKNOWN SUICIDE AND RAILROAD STRIKES.
CHICAGO, April 22,-The body found
Yesterday in the Custom House building
was at first believed to be that of E. A.
Homalin defaulting internal revenue clerk,
but letters have been received from him in
South America within three weeks express
ing the intention of returning here and
giving himself up The coroner says he
was evidently a laboring man in a new
suit of course clothes. He had taken
poison from one or both of the bottles by
his side and carefully removed every clue
of his indentity.
HOTEL THIEVES
who stole a large amount of jewelry from
the wife of William J. Davis of Hamlin's
Theatre were sentenced to the penitentiary
to-day, Jno. Leonard to three years and
Jno- Hooley and Geo. Hart one year each.
THE RAILROAD STRIKE
continues in some depots Michigan
Central has surrendered to the men. The
only place where the hands made any de
mOnstration was at the Lake Shore depot,
they having been particularly i'll used by
the managers of that road. The men how
ever were not violent.
THE WATER.
here during the night receded four inches,
and mills ETC., which were spopped by the
Hood, have resumed operations. Houses
are beginning to get their first floors dried,
and the ground in is appearing in portions
of the flooded section.
SPECIALS
from Topeka, Kas., says the soaking rains
have visited all parts of Kansas in the last
torty-eight hours and land department bull
letIns say the large rain falls have been
OF great benefit to growing wheat
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22

BERLIN, April 22,-It is stated that
Russia is about to make serious representa-
tions to the Powers on the subject of COM
mon security against revolutionists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22
GREECE.

LONDON, Aprir 22,-The Athens CORES
pOndent says the situation was never mor'
Serious than at present.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22
ANOTHER STRIKE.

New YORK, April 22.-Drlvers on tne
Third Avenue Street Railway STRUCK ioi an
advance in wages.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-04-22

afta~ was not MS lot to find it on the field and
'A'eF every engagement he was carried off
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
THE TOMB.

Dlcd-At Sedalia, Oct. ID, after a lingerins
illness. of brain fever. LUCY, daughter OF JONI
N. Daily, aged nearly 8 years.
- In st. Louis, No., Oct. II, of neuralgia O.
the heart, Mrs. MARY W. AULL, relict or the
late Robert Aull, aged IS years.
Mrs. Aull lived in this city for a number O
years, where her high character as a christian
lady won for her many friends. Her HUSBAND
was buried here. and her remains will be inter.
red by his side, the funeral occurring from tn,
Presbyterian church at 2 O'Clock p. m. to-day
- At Rock Island, ILL.,, Oct. }, after a pro.
tracted illness, Mrs. ELLEN RAYMOND, wife
OF Matthew Raymond, and sister of Mrs. N.
Snow and Mrs. VIM. Bowen, in the list year O.
her age.
- In Washington township, Lafayette coun.
W, MO-, near Mayview, Oct. Is, Of consump.
ton, NARY KATE, wife Of Harry Young, agel
~ years., Z months and IL days. She will b.
buried ut Machpelah cemetery to : day at !:
O'Clock.
IN Dover township, Lafayette county
Mo-, Oct. IL, MARY, wife OF DR.. Robert q
1eung, nee Mary Downing, aged IS years.
Her remains were inferred at Machpelah Gem.
etery yesterday.
Lexington, KY, papers please copy.
AT Clinton, Henry county, Oct. 6, Mrs
SUSAN w. CliEVALIER, aged about Is years
In Concoidla, Lafayette county, NO., re.
Gently, BERTHA. daughter of Herman MAIN.
ken, aged 2 years,
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
Catholic Festival

AS Will be seen by a reference to our ad.
vertising columns. the members OF the Ger.
man Catholic church in this city will give
a grand festival at Hagen's opera house on
the evening Of October %. The congrega.
ton has almost enough money to build a
church, but it Is adverse to undertake its
erection without a sufficient sum on hand to
complete the building before commencing
The new church Will be built on a lot ad.
joining Mr.. Henry Winkler's on Franklin
street, near the third ward schoolhouse. Ths
management Of the festival is In charge of a
committee OF ladies and gentlemen who al
Wsya make a success OF such undertakings.
aud we feel satisfied In assuring our readers
that all who attend Wilt never regret II.
The festival will be given on the 9th all.
mission 80 cents; supper extra. Tickets can
be had Of Mr.. c. G. Ludwigs. on Main
street. From 8 to 10 o'clock promenade con-
cert; after that hour those so desiring can
indulge In tripping the light fantastic to the
time of good music. Remember the time and
place and he sure and be there. o15t2
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
Fresh cranberries. Maitland & Co.

Fresh cranberrtes. Maitland & Co. ct
Royal baking powder. Maitland & Co.
East India preserved ginger. Maitland q
Co. o15t2
Whole, grated and sliced pineapple. Matt
land & 20. o15t2
Old.tashioned New Orleans molasses.
Maitland q Co. o15t2
Homemade raspberry and gooseberry
jam. Maitland i Co. .o15t2
Cake trimmings, crystalized prints and
icing sugar. Maitland & Co. o15t2
Liebig's concentrated extract Of beef for
sick people. Maitland d Co. o15t2
Hunysdi Janos mineral water at the drug
store Of Gordon & Fulkerson. j1Sm3
New prunes, fine table r%aisins, new Leg
horn citron and currants. Maitland & Co.
Mr.. H. T. Bates, Wellington, Missouri,
sells Robinson's Red II, the best flour in the
state. Z: 'ass s10tf
Crosse b Blackwelr's English pickles, white
onions, Cauiidower, gherklns. mixed pickles,
chow-chow. Maitland & Co. o15t2
1 will sell sewing machines and sewing
machine supplies cheaper than any other
house in town. A. Egle, Franklin st. s19m4
All kinds of California canned goods,
peaches, pears, grapes white cherries, april
cots. egg plums, green cages, &c. Maitland
q Co. ~ o15t2
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
To the Young Men of Lexington.

"
Propose to teach Practical Book Keeping
to a class OF young men in Lexington, dur
ing the long winter nights of the coming
winter. -
Will begin Tuesday night, November LIST,
and teach three nights in the week for five
months.
II any young man with ordinary ability
will attend regularly and give close atten-
tton to the work, he can In that time acquire
knowledge Of Practical Book Keeping that
will be invaluable to him In any business In
which he may engage /; and which Will en-
able him to keep any set of Books, and com
mand the best positions as Book Keeper in
any Bank or Mercantile House.
Twill provide q suitable room, well warmed
and lighted with gas, and arranged with
suitable seats and tables.
Terms moderate and such as any one can
meet.
Please call and see me before the time OF
opening and learn particulars. 1''
o15t3 II EDWARD WINsOR.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
"The Same Old Coon.''

To all ringtailed-rodents, greeting You
are hereby notified that hereafter, to-wit {:
After the next two black frosts, you will be
commanded, through our mails, by our
grand scribe by printed notice, our royal
seal and signature thereto attached, to rally
at such points as we may then designate, to
accompany our august person by special
train to the scene OF the great battle between
England's great chief mi that most illus
trio1s Corslcan, to-wit: Waterloo. And we
further command all of our loyal subjects In
that vicinity to gather there and to await
our coming on u day as they may be no.
titled; and each OF you shall have 2 days
ratlons Of solids and fluids. Our true and
loyal caterer 3uilliaum Benton1i OF ancient
fame, will at said battlefield assume COM
mand-of all the commissaries and dispense
with lavish hand the Inequalities of the
night, to the satisfaction and fullness of our
loyal subjects.
On that august occasion our object shall
viduals of our race, and also his nightly
companion, the bare tailed marsuplal.
On this campaign our officers shall rank as
follows:
Chief Marshal-knight of the midnight,
Alphonso Hallonso.
Grand llluminator-Knight of the flaming
torcn, Frsnconi TuttIl.
Chief Master Huntsman-Knight Of the
footing horn, Wilhelm Waddellii.
Knight OF the flowing bowl Joseph
Illumini.
Chief Musician-Knight of the tuneful
lyre-Jacobi K0nnerissimus.
Grand ~Scribe-Knight of the eagle quill,
Guillaume Juvenni.
And for the purpose Of immortalizing our
tllustrlous campaign we summon a detail
from our loyal papers, the Sedalls Demo-
crat, Lexington Inteiligencer, Kansas City
Times and Missouri Republican, that they
may record the exploits Of Is and our heroic
body guard.
Signed at this, our beloved city, Licking.
ton. on the 10th month and 18th day.
H.. G. b. R.-Rex
Attest Gulllaume Juvenni, 6. S. Seal.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
A Fine Portrait.

We desire to call attention to the Life Size
Portrait OF Rev. 6. L.. Leyburn on exhibition
at Royle's Book Store. This work of ar,
speaks for its self, and is the work Of Prof.
l.. \. Hogan, a St. Louis artist Of much
prominence. Prof. Hogan is the author OF
q new system Of free-hand drawing now
taught in many of our most popular art
schools.
We predict that all who patronfze him az
Artist or Teacher, will find him q thorough
master Of bis profession. o15t1
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
A Card.

IN tne notice of Mrs. Temples marriage the
a'enen Is made that l used the Episcopal mar
fiake service. Some one not we'll acquainted
WIN inc W marriage services must have re-
Poi'eo Inc occasion. am a great admirer of the
Ipiscopal marriage service, but not to such an
eA'eht Us 10 substitute it for the Methodist mar
riaee service, which with the other ritual of
SAID church Methodist preachers are under
vows to use on suitable occasions.
GEORGE W. WALKER.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
A Traveler,a Story.

Alter spending months at European and
american watering places and thousands of
dollars looking for health, 1 returned home dis
heartened and wretched. 1 had consulted the
best physicians and travelled far and near with
out benefit, and expected to die. A friend
urged a trial of Parker's Ginger Tonic. Three
bottles and careful diet have worked wonders
and brought me excellent health and spirits, and
you may publish my experience for the benefit
of similar sufferers "A Cincinnati lady, oSml
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15

Ill saw so much said about the merits of Hon
bilters, and my wife, who was alw avs doctor
ing and never we'll, leased me so urgently TO get
her some l concluded to be humbugged again:
ana l am glad 1 did, for in less than two months,
use Of the Bitters my wife was cured, and she
remained so for eighteen months since. l like
such humbugging.-H. T.. st. Paul. octsml
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
0THE ALTAR.

Marrled-In this city, at the residence of the
y. by Rev: Il. Talbird, D. D., DR.. HARRY
BANE. Of Salt Lake City. and Miss FANNIE E.
IN this city, Octsbers 8. by Esquire VIM. T.
Tut, Mr.. MILTON SALEE and Miss IDA
DELAP.
IN this city, Oct. II, by Esquire VIM. T..
Tut, Mr.. THOMAS KING and Miss MARY K.
|
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15

Mr.. Lutz' Certificate for This Cit,

We. the undersigned residents OF Lexington
Mo-, having had our feathers renovated by Mr..
Geo. Lutz desire to state that we are perfectly
satisfied with his work. He excels anything ".
have ever seen before in that line. and we highl,
recommend Mr.. Lutz to all who use feathers il
any way. He promises nothing that he 10 no
fully able to perform:
John G. Mehl, John Baehr,
August Selling. Miss M. Gwyne,
Mrs. A. G. Shaw, Mrs. J. Kist,
3. Meyer, Charles Hultz,
Chris SchaWe, H. Schaefer,
Mrs. n. Holman, August Lepper,
Guss c.. Kist, Mary Wiedmann.
Mrs. IL. J. K. Ahrens, Mrs. Gelzer,
Mrs. l.. NJ. Barley, Z. H. Schuneman.
A, A. Lesueur.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
Lost.

An iron road scraper or scoop. Any in
formation In regard to its present locality
will be thankfully received.
o15tf HENRY c.. CHILEs.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
THE CRADLE.

Born-In Odessa, Lafayette county, Mo-. re.
Gently to the wife Of MIR. John Fisher-a boy.
IN Washington township, Lafayette CO..
NO., Oct. &, to the wife of Mr.. Henry Leech-u
hnY
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
Foster Kid Gloves.

The genuine Foster hook and lace kid
gloves, five hooks, In black and colors.
] oAui ROYLE d NEW.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
MULES TO ~SELL-..HOUsEs tn
RENT.

0NE pair of No. l Work Mules forA
sale; and two houses for rent, onet
Apply to 4"
OILS MORRISON WENTWORTH BANK
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15

NOTICE Ia hereby given to all persons inter.
~ ested in the. estate sof Milton \. Clinard,
minor, that the undeTsigned, guardian.
has nled his exhibit a. the October term, and
will apply to make . final settlement Of said
estate. as the November term. 1ssl.u-of shs
TO be begun and held ut the PYobsts court
room, In the city Of Lexington, on the second
| Monday In November, 1881.
ocsst6" MATTHEW WARD, 0asrdian.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
Again

Dr. Boger's Vegetable Worm Syrup instantly
destroys worms and removes the secretions
WHICH canse them. aprloyl-no2alt
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
HOW TO SECURE HFALTh.

1t secms strange that any one will suffer from
the many arrangements brought ON by an i'm
pure condition of the blood, when Scovill's Sur-
saparilla and Stillingia or Blood and Liver Syrup
will restore perfect health to the physical ergan-
izatIon. 1t Is indeed q strengthening syrup,
pleasant to take, and has proven itself to be the
Best Blood Purifier ever discovered, efectually
curing Scrofula. Syphilitic disorders, Weakness
OF the Kidneys, Erysipelas. Malaria; all Nerv-
GUS Disorders and Debility, Bilious Complaints
and III! Diseases indicating an Impure Condition
of the Blood. Kidneys, Stomach, Skin, etc. 1t
corrects Indigestion. A single bottle will prove
TO YOU its merits as a Health Remover, for it acts
like a charm, especially when the complaint is
of an exhaustive nature, having a tendency to
lessen the natural vigor of the brain and nervous
system.
Bakers Pain Panacea cures pain in Man and
Beast. Use externally and internally and find
Instant relief.
Dr.. Boger's Vegetable Worm Syrup instantly
DESTROYS Nvnrpnc onI p,or kLa 5000.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15

w ness, I now oner for sale my
business property, on Water strest, is.sJd
nearly opposite The Marrow Gauge railroad, Ii
well located for . saloon and bo1rdinS house..
for which 1t Is peculiarly ntbed, and has as
sion given at any time. and price, very low.
Terms easy, Iml0t0 AUGUST SMILING.
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15
EAR aAKE.

r now Offer my house and lots on
i Third street. In Lexington, for Ale3
town. Twill sell this property cheap, -
II applied for soon. I desire 70 smo - q.
Louis. Those wishing to purchase ars Fslared
to Geo. 8. Rsthbun, Esq, Tor terms.
octlel NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1881-10-15

ties OF Ray county will look into this matter,
and punish those who violate the law II
there are any such.
Scientific American :-ssThe Belgian Ac.
ademy Of Sciences has received q report on
the researches made by NJ. Faore, regarding
the diseases to which coal miners are espe-
cislly liable. He finds that, rs coal absorbs
rapidly up to one hundred times Its own
value of oxygen, the air which the miners
have to breathe Is deprived of oxygen to q
hurtful degree ; the atmosphere Of q mine is
also further vltlated by the gaseous carbon
compounds given OF by the slow combu,-
ton of the coal. NJ. Fsbre concludes that a
supply OF air is more essential than that OF
light, and even the best ventilated mines re-
quire better ventilation"
Richmond Democrat, October 14:-'Ths
preliminary examination Of John Pool and
John e. Rozelle, arrested on the AFFIDAVIT Of
John r. Herr Of Lafayette county, on the
charge Of robbing the Ii xington omnibuv,
came up here on Friday last, and sitter hear
ing the witnesses for the state, the young
men we're discharged, as there was positive
~ no evidence against them. John P. Herr
the prosecuting witness was very properly
required to pay The costs, amounting to
about 800, as he had no evidence on which
to base the arrests. As much as we would
like to see the authors of this robbery pun.
ishsd, we cannot excuse the wanton arrest
Of men against whom there is no evidence,
and must condemn such proceedings"
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-01
Galveston.
Special to the Herald.

Special to the Herald,
Galveston September 3O.-Suit has been
filed in the district court by Jno Daugherty
vs John Oat!sr and William Law for $4,000
damages for injuries received by boiler
explosion at their mill months since.
The Texas Baptist Convention assembled
10 the fret Baptist church this morning. A
hundred delegates we're present and an organ.
izstion was effected by electing FL l. Graves
president and +. M. Law and o. 0. Bryan
secretaries. DR.. O. @. Chaplin Of Bren6am
opened the conference with prayer. The
convention unanimously declared itself In
favor Of permanent organization OF pastors
and ministers. The conference is under the
control of the Baptist state convention.
II. King fret mate and one Of the seanen
on the bark BRENNAN lying aground Go
miles south of the city upon their arrival by
the Santa Fe train from Columbil
were taken in chrge by Dep.
uty United States Marshal
Kirkpatrick. King gives as the reason for
leaving lndianola without orders thai
during the stay at Indisnola the captain
was constantly drinking and carousing and
that for twenty two day: during the stay
he had not seen tho captain and during
tho last fifty four days had seen him
only three tunes and then only for
short time. Tho depleted condition Of
their lsrder and scarcity 10 the supp d.
water prompted the course pursued. He
stated further that previous 10 sailing She
vessels bunting was kept flying all day 10
warn the captain of the intended departure.
Mr.. Hardemsn, proprietor OF thevessel, went
on the bonds Of the mate and sailors
both OF whom are st liberty. All material
necessary TO tho completion of tho Gulf
Colorado Il Santa Fc railroad 10 Fort Worth
has been forwarded aud the Flashing OF the
road 10 that point is now but a matter Of
short time.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-01
Ths Condition Of Trade.

New York, September s0.-,R q Dunn \
0o's statement showing tho condition
s'ta a, ihe end cs les. wt& Ia Sep,cals,t
as''. IL is expected tha. tho remainder %
the fall sesson will be characterized by great
activity. In the dry goods trade there has
not been SO much activity and there has been
falling off in all the different lines. still a
fir business is being transacted. Buyers
have not come into the market
yet for their second purchases. but
q good healthy trade Ia anticipated for the
balance of the season. There Is great
difference of opinion as TO the cotton crops
An eminent authority just from the south
estimates the deficiency Of !, 100000 bales this
season with good many contingencies to
asa through, the principal of which Ia the
n that the rain and humidity of tho a.
mosphere may cause large part of the
late crop to bo stainsd and the grade low in
consequence,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-01
spocla, to the Herald.
The Guayma. Road.

Tucson, A. t., September 30.-Don Leo.
pold Zsmors, inspecting engineer of public
works Of Mexico, arrived here last night from
Boston where he has been interviewing
President Nickerson and the directors of the
Guaymas railroad. AStsr reporter called
upon him and learned that complaints had
been made by several parties that the rail-
road company had abandoned the contract
made with the government of Mexico to
Construct It's line from Guaymas to HERNIA
sillo, and from thence TO ri Paso,
and that II had abandoned the III
Paio route from Hermasillo, and was build,
Ing via Msgdalena short route 10 connect
with tho Southern Pacific. Construction
was al once ordered stopped north of Her,
masillo. He was sent 70 inquire into III
matter, and upon inquiring with Mr.. Nicber.
son and the directors learned that tue
company had abandoned tho HI Paso route
but found the Sonora river route almost
imprscticable on account Of canyons snd
heAvy grades; that they were building the
Msgdslens route with view Of constructing
the shortest route 10 the Southern Pacific
which would enable them 10 carry their
material and open up Of once, In re ~ v i.
question whether his government would pro.
hibit the building of the road on the Msg-
dalona route, he answered most smphaNcally
No. He said there was no,htg "a lbo gov
ernment contract with The company 10
prevent them from building tho rour: that
oil they had insisted on was that road 10
constructed TO III Paso, or IN that imnadi-
ale nolghborhood, within the time
provided In tho contract, vi ich
was five years. He said ho favored ne
building Of the Msgdslens branch 10 at oncs
connect with the Southern Pacific, so as TO
give the people Of Sonora short rou,s to
San Francisco and that he could eco no
reason why ho should not recommend i
strongly 10 his government. He LETT ,his
morning for Magdalena In company with
r. Morley, chief engineer Of the Gusymas
road. From all indications work will be
commenced in few days on Mgrdnlena.
As soon ns this question Is settled work Will
DO commenced on the Arizona Southern
Il Tucson 10 unite with the Gusymss
road.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-10-01
Jones and Coulliur.

New York September SO.-A Utica specisl
says; Senator Jones of Nevada, who has
been close'ed with MIR Conkling since
Wednesday night a, the residence of the
latter in this city, left townh ll:25 to-day
on the early train for New York, He was
accompanied io.tbe train by Mr. conkling who
boarded the train and remained in the cor
until It was ready TO start. A large delega-
tlon OF leading atAlwarts Of Utica escorted
tho senator from his carriage 70 the train
Some OF the local stalwsrs Including Mr.
Conkiing's private secretary loft on the same
train with MIR Jones. A good deal of local
gossip has been ndulged IN relative 70 the
significance of Mr. Jones visit, bu,
II Is impossible 20 ascertain the
truth. II was said this mornilg on
trustworthy authority this 20 conference
has baon carried on WITH great care, q
slenogrspber being present most of the time
to make full and complete reports. 1t is
now generally believed tho result of the
conference viii have an esrly and imp5r.
tapte effect On tho sfairs o. Washington