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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

MiANTED-Everybody to call at Stewart & Mont.
w gomerys, and see the Rock Island Hay Fork
The best fork made, for handling hay in barns and
stacking.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

tAIANTED-A live man to sell the Double Duplex
w Spring Bed and Rotary Washer. Beet two
articles III the market Call at 422 Brady street
Davenport, Iowa.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

WANTED-Pleasure seekers to know that they
w can find Lemonade, Ice Cream, Cake, Cigars
and Refreshments, every Sunday on Black Hawks
Watch Tower
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
CAUTION.

All remedial agents capable . destroying life by
an overdose should be avoided. Morphine, opium,
strychnine, arnica, hyosciamus, and other power
full remedies, does at certain times, in very small
Doses relieve the patient during their action in the
system. But perhaps the second dose, If repeated,
may aggravate and increase the suffering, and an
other dose cause death. There il necessity for
using these uncertain agents when positive rem
edy like RAILWAYS READY RELIEF will STOP the
most excruciating pain quicker, without entalling
the least difficulty In either infant or adult.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

WANTED. Fine Shirts made to order by Henry
w Regnesburger.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

Invoicing at Mitchell Il Parsons next
month. Everything marked down to sell
and make it easy; especially seasonable
goods diff
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
WANTED.

WANTRD-First-clas insurance car be had q.
w reasonable rates. Apply to Geo. w. d. Harris
under Harper House; will exchange house in Milan
for one in Rock Island or Davenport will pay dir
ference.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
FOR EXCHANGE.

EoR ExCHANGE-A good piano for match
IL team Of horses- Call at the Music Store OF ID,
Roy Bowlby. l7as 2nd avenue.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
WORKING MEN

WILL find 10 ride tickets good between Rock
wv Island and Moline on sale at the G. b. q @.
Ticket Office, at so cents each.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
FOUND.

COUND-That Geo. A. Balm & Co., still have
I some OF their lrst-class buggies on hand, which
they will sell very cheap.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
THE TUB RELIEF.

RADwAY's READY RELIEF is the only remedial
agent IN vogue that viii instantly stop pain.
Pity CENTS PER BOTTLE.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

EoUND.-The best dish of ice cream and tho
Il choicest cigars at Fred Krell restaurant, 1919
Second avenue.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

Tor SALE OR EXCHANGED Farm in Trego
Il County, Kas,, s miles from town and district
Land once, with good frame house and cistern,
well and 500 trees on same; good neighborhood
Address box GOA Rock Island, Ills
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

WANTED want everybody 70 call and see my
w stock OF fine leather for Boots & Shoes, includ-
ing Kangaroo, Covduvan. etc. splendid fit and
fine workmanship guarantee. j. A. johnson, p
D. block.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

| AIANTED-Everybod to know that Gunther's
w Mead is the most cooling, refreshing and
healthy drink yet discovered For sale at Mar
shall's, under Harper House.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

LOB sALE.-Lots In Dodg's New Addition on the
Blnf south of c., r. 1. q p. depot ana near 9TH
avenue; all desirable and In good location. En-
quire on the premises or OF G. e. Dodge, corner OF
2nd avenue and 9th street.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

COR SALE-The Davenport House on Front he
Z tween Brady and Main streets Devenporf ADJ
ply at the Metropolitan Hotel
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

WANTED-The people of Rock Island county to
w know that j. 4. Goldsmith, at the BenQeton
corner Clothing House, keeps the best stock Of
goods in Rock Island
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
SCIENCE AND THE BIBLE.

The annual meeting of the Victoria Phil
osophical Institute of Great Britain took
place at the House of the Society of Arts,
London, on the Both of June, the Right
Hon the Earl of Shaftesburv, K. g., In
the chair. the meeting was very fully at
tended Prior to the delivery of the adj
dress, sfOn the Credibility of the Super
NATURAL by the Right Hon. the Lord
0'Neill, the honorary secretary, Captain F.
Petrie, read the report, from which it az
peared that the total number of members
was now upwards of 900, greater num-
Der than usual, especially of colonial sup
porters, having Joined in the past year,
during which papers and short communities
tions written in furtherance of the Society
objects, namely, the investigation OF
philosophical and scientific questions, es-
pecially those said to initiate against the
truth of Revelation, had been contributed
by several leading men of science. The
report closed with special tribue to the
newspaper press. The treasurer's report
showed that a considerable advantage had
been made by the Institute. The speakers
strongly urged thatsthe Society's mode of
fully and impartially investigating scientific
questions was of special Importance; the
Christian philosopher need never fear for
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23
MINUTE REMEDY.

Only requires MINUTES, not HOURS, to relieve
pain and cure acute disease.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

VNANTED-BabIes to ride in the Rock LELAND
w Baby Carriages, for sale by M. @. Mills, who
has the agency for the three cities and cells at
wholesale prices. 5-23du
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

EfoR SALE-A full line Of Eastern and Columbus
buggies at w. j. Kerr's Livery Stable.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

EoR sALE-Mineral waters OF all kinds by the
4 glass, bottle, dozen or case, at McCabe d.
Wheatonss Drug Store.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

IfOR SALE-Spectacles- desiring ane
A Spectacles, and to have them accurately adj
justed 10 the eye, would do well TO call at the ar-
per House Drug store. Every pair warranted TO
give satisfaction or money refunded
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

WANTED so young ladies to call and see our
w new Bangle Bracelets and Prince Royal Gold
Watch Chains; also. new styles Of Rings. at
5-23dd BAKERS Reliable Jewelry store
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-07-23

EOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-For Rock Island
Il property, q fine farm In Rock Island county /;
bluff. Geo. w. ID. Hsrris. Office under Harper
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
SELECT ~rHtp<bIS.
MANDlWINE SENIN Try.
a Classical and Modern School
IA gtAllMc I'M, LADIES

towards cOnstA .-.
river after which many other improve
ments will be projected. Two months
ago the Lobdell Car-wbeel Company,
purchased the farm OF Lucas Alrich
lying at the junction Of the Christiana
and the Della yare, and ft IL said that
the Company will remove their largo
shops from the city proper down to the
new purchase, and will occupy tho
new but unused rolling mill which
sost some $4,000 to build and stock
with machinery. OF course many
other buildings will follow aud the old
wharf on the Christiana will be rebuilt.
The Wilmington q Northern Railroad
company is now under way from the
main line and will soon be finished to
a point on the Delaware south Of the
mouth Of the Christiana from which it
proposes to build branch to the Lob
deli serks to the Christiana. II will
be recollected also that last winter the
Legislature through the influence of
Mr.. Pa7nter an elnploye of the compa-
ny passed a bill to allow the constrnc-
ton Of a bridge across the Christiana
some where between Third and Fifth
streets ar.u this bridge it is said be
crossed By branch of the Pennsyl-
?ania Raj .road. This however Is not
the last OF the projected railroad i'm
pDremeots, One of tie projected
routes of this baltimore x Ohio Railroad
lies by the way of these works, and
having purchased the Delaware Wes-
tern Eailro:pA ard its franchises it will
have the right to bridge the Delaware
and extend their line on to Philadel-
phi% leaving he State in the vicinity
of llsymoht. With all these railroad
projections tiaished and TIE Lobdell
car wheel wCrtss removed down the
Chris5iana bright future awaits i'm
provenents Leth on the senth and
north ides ott1e river.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
MPECliAL n En'CION

The iSshionab y merchant tailor of our
city is SEATED 1t Fourth and Market
streets, known rs the Wilmington
Clothing House.
Pain searcher-Dr. Simmsr RnfD
SrnTcher.
The famous pain If edicine for Gnever
fsi's) CRANES, Pains, rheumatism,
Headache. &c. G54 cents.) Sold by
dealers. lAain depot Wilmington, Fhila.
SCI Arch street
Rough, ON Rafs -
The thing desirei' found at lest. Ask
druggists ior Rough on Rats. 1t clears
ont rats, 1I:ce, reaches, flies, besi-bugs
15c boxes.
ykinHy Men.
Wells II aalth Eenewer. Absolute
,ure for ner 7ous desility and weakness
Of tts generative ius"tions. 81 at drug
sists. Depot, N. B. Lantorth.
Farmers. Lock this Way.
You ran get all Eour shell ed grain
pruuau at tn. steam mills West Front
street.
"Eest inset Powder, 10 cts. a pack
age. Taylor is Fulleg0on, Druggist, 3O2
King street.
Go 70 Suttegiey " Co.'S, 5C& Market
street. tCr fms photographs. Prices
low.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Born. married.. Disaf.

Tho report of Register Frazer for the
week ending on Saturday last, shows
that during the week there were ;
maj rlages, and "A births. For the same
period ,bere were 20 deaths reported. q
compared with II, for the correspond
ing week Of last year.
The causes of death were Aeridents
2; chole.a infantum 4; congestion Od
brain 2; collapse after operation1; dysen-
terry /; hemororrhage of bowels l; heart
disease !; inanition 2; marasmns d;
meningitis 2; avoriam dropsy /; periton-
tits /; paralysis 2; scrofula /; typhoid Il;
typus abdomi-alis l.;
The ages Of the dead were: Under
one year 9; from one to five years 3; from
five to ten years 2, from ten to twenty
years .; from thirty to forty years 2;
from forty fifty years 1; from fifty to
sixty years 2; from sixty to seventy
Year, 4; from seventy to eighty years l.;
from eighty to ninety years .
Born in tn. United States, p Ire.
land, / Switzerland, I; white, % ,
colored, 6; male IL; female, Is; brought
here for interment, 5; sent away for the
same purpos,, 4 still born, = prem.l-
ture birth 2; coroners cases, 2
1t will be noticed that there was not
a single death from smallpox during
the week; this speaks louder than words
in showing the almost fetal disappear
ance Of the disease from this city.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
The Carolina storm.

The easteriy storm at Charleston,
South Carolina, was especially furious
Saturday from noon to midnight. "A
heavy sea ran up the harbor, and broke
turiously against the sea-wall, throw
ing vast sheets Of spray forty feet into
the air. Trees, fences, signs and chin
news were blown down and houses un-
rooted throughout the cltr, the damage
being estimated AT Sl00, 600. on oull'-
vans Island cottages were swept away,
and The loss was $4,000. -Four lives
were lost by the storm, three negroes
and white man being drowned. The
latter was swept from the sea-wall by
the wind while watching the tremend-
ous sea The shipping, having received
due warning OF the storm, no marine
disaster is reported.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Drunk nmN DisOrderly.

Martin Kelley, blind man, who
peddes notions around town, was
charged with being drun'r and disorder
ly. Mr.. Catler testified that he keeps a
hotel at Fourth and Lombard streets,
aud that yesterday afternoon, Martin
came in and asked for something to
drluk, which, as he vas already intox-
icatpd, the proprietor refused to give
him. He then wanted to sell some OF
his merchandise, and upon MIR. Catler
telling him that he did not want any.
he commenced making things V'fy
aid not attempt to put him out, but
called in n policeman, who took him IL
the hall. The prisoner was very
drunk last night, and made goo d
witness against himself. The M'vo1
ordered hin to pay ~ fine of 81 ard
pnltA
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
A Driver injured snd Horse
Killed.

Frsm the West Chester Record.
1esse Brsnton, of Doe Run, has been
for some time hauling wood and logs
for Mr.. Shisnp Oft the property belong
ing to the Laurel Iron Works On Fri.
day he was descending - very steep
hill in the woods with six horses and
~ cords Of green wood on the wagon,
when the lock gave way and the horses,
wagon and all went down the hill at a
frightful speed. Mr.. Btintcn, who
was on the saddle horse, Jumped from
its back and struck upon his head,
causing a very serious concuSsion of
the train. The hired man who was be-
hind the wagon' when it started, fol-
lowed rs fast as possible and found
when the cloud of dust had cleared
awav one mass of broken wagon, dead
horses and wood, but no driver. In
mediately starting back he found Mr..
Hrinton lying insensibte on the side Of
the road. After considerable delay he
procured a Wagon and MIR. Briuton
was taken to his home, still in an in
sensible conditions; he is attended by
DR.. Palmer, who prOnounres him very
badly hurt but no bones broken. On
an examination of the wreck it was
found that one horse was dead, and one
or two others more or less badly hurt
The doctor thinks Mr.. Brinton will get
well.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Assault and Battery,

John Basler was charged last evening
with assault and battery on a young
man named Ernest Esler. The affair
occurred in a bake shop over the bridge,
belonging to Mr.. Wink. Basler who Is
the foreman, ordered Ernest to do some
thing and he returned hiE an insulting
ans wer. John thinking such conduct
improper for an apprentice, undertook
TO chas.lse him, when Mrs. Wink hear
ing tho scut1le, came in the bake house
and ordered him to desiSt. The parties
are all Germans, and Mrs. Wink inter.
prctel trnesJ's evidence. The Mayor
informed John, that all that Ernest had
said, did not justify him in taking the
law in his hands, and he imposed fine
of " md costs.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
A Cha,nisi Bears resti

Recently meeting Mr.. $. H. Dlmick,
chemist, our reporter entered ilSo con-
versation, AMI the man of the quill had
soon noted tho following: "Ies, said
Mr.. Dimick, | have heard of St jacob =
OIL, used it in my family for Sciatic
rheumatism, and found it the most
valuable remedy for that disease ever
compounded, producing, as it did, i'm
mediate relief in the case of my daugh-
t-r, after bIisturing and all other RENE
dies haA failed. have followed manu-
featuring drugs and chemicals for some
thirty five years, and have tried the
whole Materia Medlca for the abov4
without finding the equal OF the st
Jacobs Oil. recommend it for Cont
and all other diseases of the joints and
limbs, and it has done wOnders--never
Disappointing anybody. Lest none de-
spair while they can procure this won
deriul article, | might also add, that
1t has proved serviceable tor animals as
well NJ for man, showing the great USE
fulness OF the article.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Facts Plainly Stated.

81 vas troubled for many years with
Kidney Complaint, Gravel, &C.; my
blood became thin; 1 was dull and in
active could hardly crawl about was
an old worn out man all over; could get
nothing t, help me until got Hop - t.
tera now am a young tnan again. ~
blnod and kidneys are all right, and !
nm ,s active AZ a man Of 30, although |
am 7o. and have no doubt it will do as
we'll for others of my age. 1t is worth
n trial, ,"-Fathtr.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Sh,erIHSAles.

Sheriff Clark advertises to sell at pub
lie sale on Friday, the ID of September.
the three story brick dwelling, No. 1918
Washington street, belonging to John
c. Hardness.
The two story brick house, on the
northerly side ofTweltth street, belong
ing TO the estate of the late Thomas q.
Plunmer.
Also. at the same time, the machine
shop on the southeast corner OF Second
and Orange streets, belonging to the
estate of the late Wilson Carswell and
Lawrence Vandenbraak.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
List Of Unelntmed d Letters

remaining in the Wilmington Post
Office, Saturday, August l3, 1881.
LALIES' LIST.
Boyce, CathariAe Jones. Mrs. Melvina
Buckman, Miss Lizzie I.ovelle, Mrs. Sarah NJ
Craggs, Mrs. NJ. Pusey, Mre.
Car ,penter, Mrs NJ. Reason, Mrs. A. A.
tiwaltoay Miss Annie Rasiel, Rachel A.
Jones' Mrs NJ, A. Thatcher, Mrs. +. q,
Trusty, Mrs. Martha.
GEETLEMEN'S LIST.
Boyear. Brother Mccullough, 5. ID.
klvxam, Chas. II. Rogers, Charles
ChamD1rlain Capt J. kighter. William
Greenfield, Oliver hlanhard, David A.
DilWorth, .IohnR. Richards, Miners
Edgcr, Geo. Smith, Capt.
elliott, james s. Stoops, Edward
Gray -. Smith, William
KINNEY, Allied Thomas, Edwin
Lowe. lsaacS. Trainer, Thomas
Lloyd, William Wolfe, Master Fred T.
McCaslin, b. W. Wilson, NJ. h. &.
Ycager. Joseph.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
SHERIFF's SALES.

SALE.-By virtue of a writ n
/ 'ri Faclas, to me directed, will b,
Yet One re sale, at the Court House
For the ae1Se Nev s1a
1 notice frequently
comiums upon the Board ont. A. o., 1881,
the great work they have PEI
the city of late, and l join with you Ill
giving them great credit for what good
they have really done; but l am com.
pelled to call public attention to nui.
sance, that some of its members have
certainly, to use the least offensive Ian
guage, treated with contempt. There
exists within the bounds OF Monroe,
Pleasant, Adams and Front streets, an
intolerable nuisance in the shape of u
vacant lot into which empties the waste
water of some sixteen houses with no
! outlet under Heaven, excepttie ground
beneath as. There it stands, and has
stood for nine long months, through all
the heat of summer, a fostering, rotten
lake Of impurity. Have we no remedy?
Must we breathe this polluted, filthy
air and suter,o can we have it abated?
To the credit of Mr.. Otto, one of the
Board of Health, | would say that |
called his attention to this particular
nnisasce abo-lt two months ago, then
again about month ago, ard he told
N" at che tim. that some one else had
also called his attertion TO it. But stil
She nui:ance i' growing more filthy
every day. Only a few weeks ago We
Lsard Chester county farmer going
ont From street by this nuisance say to
friend taat he would not suffer his
hog pen t. become As filthy as that lot.
| lst kind Of provoked a, the man for
this expression, bat the thought still
butibIes up IA my mind is il possible
JhaC a Chester colr.5F farmer has more
regasd for tie welfare af his hogs Shan
the Board OF Health las for some os the
citizens of Wilmington? We hope po5,
and Lope not one day will be lost in
getting rid of the worH5 nuisance in she
city to-day. We hope eQery mem Der Of
the Board Ct fReath vii see this ard
act at snce. Mark it's dangero is
nuisance, u regular, ickly death. breed |
ing nuisance, and above a. its age de- |
,nands your respect an,. attention, ira
one sense, it being over nine months
odd. Don't let it get week older is our
sincere desire and our Only motive III
this letter. HEALTH.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Al pIurky Preacher.

The New Haven Palladium says:
ssThe Rev. G. Hammond, ofQuarryville,
doesn't cry for small matters. Last
week while berrying he broke bone IN
one ankle, and had it set on Saturday.
Having no time to engage a supply for
his desk, by the aid of his son and a
crutch he went to church on Sunday
and supporting his leg on a chair,
preached his sermon.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
AIitsle "A too FraDk X.

King Kalakau does not particularly
admire tlA p.risians. His exceeding
frankress to the Minister for Foreign
A fairs must have astonished that Off
cial. 81 am" he said, delighted with
Paris. 1t is a city of splendid palaces
But when you have such public bni1d,
ings, why do you not try and have inner
men nut in them? The beauty of your
palaces Jars with the plainness Of theil
inhabitants"
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
p~enare for Summer Diseases.

II YOU nave cramps, ifyon have collc,
if yon have diarrhua, or II you nave
any summer complaint, and you are
more THAI likely to suffer in that way
before the soft crab season is over, buy
q bottle Of Perry Davis Pain killer,and
secure instantaneous relief after one or
two doses In treating severe attacks
of cholera bathe the bowel" with the
Pain Killer. Twenty drops OF Mr..
Davis wonderful me !icine will cure a
child of the worst case Of collie. a bot
tle Of lhe Pain Killer can be bought at
any reputable druggist.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
LADY Fathers at the Seashore.

MIR. Howells, iu the August Atlants
thus describes how lalies hathe at the
seashore "rhey have various notions
of a bath. Some conceive that it is ba h.
ing to sit in the edge of .he water, ana
emit shrieks as the surge sweeps around
them; Others run boldly in, and after a
moment OF poignant hesitation, jump
up and down half dozen times and
run out; yet others Imagine it better to
remain Immersed to the chin for given
space, looking towards the shore, with
lips slightly shut and the breath held.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
nortOrs DISAGREE

as to the best methods and remedies tor
the cure of constipation and disordered
liver and kidneys. But those that have
used Kidney Wort agree that it is by
far the best remedy known. Its action
is prompt, thorough and lasting: Don't
take rills and other mercurials that pol
son the system, but by using Kidney,
Wort restore the natural action Of all
the organs,
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
rnrf, OF NJ oney and } Jewelry.

4 few days ago the residence OF Will
l'am Ross, 1908 Lombard street, was en-
tired by thief and s45 was .aken from
James l.. Heap y boarder, and $40 in
iawclrv were taken from Mrs. Eoss S
trunk. Mr.. Heap at the time OF the
robbery was at Atlantic City and Mr.
and MIS-, Ross were at the house or II
pejphbcr when the robbery was com
mitted. The theft was kept quiet for
some days with the expectation OF as
cartain,ng who were the guilty pareles,
but whoever they were they were TOO
share to be- caught up to this time.
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
Tho Weather.

War Department, Office OF the Chief
j .gnal Officer, Washington, August 80 -
A. NJ.
Indications for to-day-For the Middle
Atlantic States, fair weather, light,
vtri;.ble winds; higher temperature and
pressure
Daily Republican., 1881-08-30
More Lightning Rods.

The jackson and Sharp Company
had several men employed yesterday,
erecting additional lightning rods on
their works, 50 as to fully protect them
against an lnya sion Of the electric tluld