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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
RAILWAYS
SarSapariiiian Rcse!yeat.

Chronic Skin Diseases, Carries of the Bone, HUI
mors In the Blood, Scrofulous Diseases, Bad or I'M
natural Habit OF Body, Syphilis aud Nsusreals Fee
yer Sores, Chronic or Old Ulcers, Salt EheuIn.
Ricketts, White Swelling, Scald Head. Uterine Az
fections, Cankers, Glandular Swellings, Nodes,
Wasting sand Decay of the Body. Pfmples and
BIotches, Tuners, Dyspepsia. Kidney and Bladder
Diseases, Chronic rheumatism and Gouts Con-
sumption, Gravel and Calculous Deposits, and va
rieties of the above complaints TO which ssone-
times are given specioHs names
possesses the curative power over these diseases
that RADwAE's~ REsoLvEET furnishes Ii cures
step by step, surely, from the fouudaton, and re-
stores the injured parts to their sound condition
THE WASTES OF THE BODY ARE sToDPED AND HEAL
THY BLOOD Is .sUPPILED no THE SYSTEM from which
new material is formed. This IL the first correc-
tive power OF RADwAY,s REsoLvEsT.
In cases where the system has been ealivated.
and Mercury, Quicksilver, Corrosive sSuhlimate
have accum plat8d and become deposited IN he
bones, joints, etc. Causihg carries Of the bones.
ricketts,, spinal clrva.ures, contort0nss white swell
lings, eyaricose veins, ETC., the SARsAPARlIlIAN
will resolve away those deposits and exterminste
the virus OF the disease from the s3sfeTn.
If those who are taxing these medicines for the
cure OF Chronic Scrufulous or kyphiitic discs s
however slow may be the cure. feel better and
Hnd their general health improving. their flesh and
sure sign that the scuresis progressing. In tteas
diseases the patient either gets better werse-
the virus OF the Is not tnactive. IL not ar
rested and driven from the blood 1t will spread and
continue to UNDERMINE the cOnstitu ion. As soon
as the SARsAPARFEIfAN makes the pat.snt feel
better, every hour ya1 will grew oetter and IH-
crSHc in health, strength aud neeh.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
NOT TRUE.

Last Saturday night "a report became
current in this city that well developed
case. of small pox had MAIDS its appearance
in the lower part of the city. The report
states that the afflicted patient lived near
the stove works.
$ An investigation Immediately followed
and it was ascertained that man; was
sick in that Immediate locality whose face
was somewhat dis1gared by blood impure
ties, but that his =malaely was not small
pox.
The examination was made by Marshall
Miller and an attending physician.
There are no cases Of small pox in Rock
Island, and with the precautions that have
been taken to prevent its introduction,
there is no reason to fear that the disease
win make its appearance.
The case of Emil Toilet said to be Attic
ted with the small pox pox is also un-
founded in fact. The patient resides on
the Moline line, and is attended by DIR.
Barth. That physician is authority for the
statement that the disease is not small
pox. rumors and stories to the contrary
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
LOST HIS HORSE.

]. Gray is resident of Third avenue
near its intersection with Twelfth street
He is engaged in the grocery business, and
has horse which heemploys in delivering
goods. This animal is kept in a stable in
that immediate locality. Last night some
one entered the stable. harnessed up the
nag and attached him to wagon. and
drove away.
Tits morning the owner discovered that
his horse was missing, and likewise ascer-
tanned that his harness was not in its ac-
customed place. During the morning.
however, the missing animal and harness
were discovered and taken back to their
quarters It is not known whether the nf-
fair was joke, or was an attempt TO APP
propriate the property.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
Meetin 8 Of tue Council Last
Night.
Sensational Rumors Of Small
Pox Without Foundation
Circuit Court in Session With
out a Judge.
THE COUNCIL.

Last evening the city fathers celebrated
the new year By having very livel5
and interesting meeting, the official pro
ceedings of which viii appear in print
to morrow
The fun commenced with the presents
ton of d petition from the butchers of this
city requesting the repeal of the recent
ordinance requiring them TO pay licenee.
A similar petition was presented by the
brewers.
motion to repeal the ordinance was
lost by a vote of 5 to 9.
A motion to reduce the license seventy
FIVE per cent. was also lost by vote of s
It's.
This question having been settled DIR.
e. g. Craig was nominated for Health
Commissioner. The vote on his eonfrma
ton was Z to 2.
A reconsideration was then taken and
DR.. Craig was confirmed by vote of II
to s..
A motion was made to investigate the
official accounts of Street Commissioned
Warren, but it failed to receive major
ity. and that official viii no longer feel any
dread about an investigation
The finance committee were instructed
to borrow %, 600 for the city, after which
the council adjourned.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
INFORMATION.

Sunday afternoon the members of the
committee on contagious diseases of Tri
City Sanitary Association held a meeting
at the Harper House in this city The fol
lowing gentlemen were were in attendance
Mayor Henry and DIR. Cantwell of Daven-
port; Mayor Carse, DR.. Craig and J. j.
Parks OF this city. The members INDUCED
in some general conversation as to the
best means to prevent the spreading of the
small pox, now prevailing in Moline
The following resolution was adopted,
after which the meeting adjourned:
Resotred, that report be made by the com
mittee contagious diseases to each other three
times each day at the following times and places
in Davenport at Mason's Drugstore at m D m
and m; at Rock Island at City Marshalls Office
at q m at p m and p m: at Moline at Sand
sfrom's Drugstore 1t a m at p and p m the
report to start from Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
NEW YEARS.

Yesterday was the day generally OBJ
served as New Years. aud the public Of
fees, and private establishments were
closed. The ladies of the the three cities
received calls. or at least a few Of the
society ladies kept open house and enter
tanned their gentlemen in a most hospit-
able manner &1
The gentlemen of the social world To-
Gated in, Moline, Dayensoat and Rock
Island took advantage of the opportunity
and made the customary calls.
The dayswas web adapted for such So
cial amenities and proved generally very
pleasant aud agreeable.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
RREvIrIEs-

g Don't forget to date your letters 1882.
There were five deaths in the city last
week
j. S. Gilmore has packed $500 hogs thus
far in the city.
S. German was fined 81 and costs for a
New Years drunk
There were fifty four marriage licenses
taken out last month.
The draw on the bridge has closed for
the season, and is undergoing repairs.
The river is falling quite rapidly, and
now gives promise of being frozen over
The ferry boat crosses the river with
great difficulty, on account of the running
ice.
Ice five inches thick has been taken out
of the slough by Raeble s. stengel for their
brewers
Tomorrow night Salsbury's troubadours
will give their delightful entertainment at
Harper's theatre,
The public installation of officers Of
Zeal Lodge L. o. o. F. willetakc place next
Thursday evening.
The remains of George Fretwen, who
died at the armory, were sent to his rela
tions inaPenn yesterday.
THE water works supplied 81 .2i4619
gallons of water last month The daily
average was 1,74s,s5 gallons.
The internal revenue receipts at this of
fee for December were: Tobacco stamps.
s19s; cigars $64s. 80. and beer, $2.062. 10.
The members of 'The Professor combi-
nation were the guests of Howard Burtis
of the Kimball House, at New Years din
ner.
The members of the police force, the
children in the public schools, and the pris
oners in the jail, have sill been vacciE-
ated.
The circuit court did not convene yester-
day as was expected. The occasion for the
delay was the non-arriyal of the presiding
judge.
At the council meeting last evening the
reduction of city licenses was refdsd, and
DR.. Craig was confirmed health commits
sioner.
Two of ethe men exposed to the small
pox, and auarantined at Moline, escaped
night. but were re-capturcd and
taken back to Moline
Little Miss Minnie Matthews, daughter
Of j. w Matthews, celebrated her twelfth
birthday last Saturday by party to which
her young friends were invited,
During the past year there was recorded
in the circuit clerk S office 1 1913 deeds, 785
and 351 miscellaneous tiocu-
ments, making q total of 2 ,e59 for 1881
The Rock Island Lodge No. 10 had its
annual installation of officerslast evening. |
at their hall. The officers were ]. d.
BOWMAN, N. G.; Lawrence Kramer, " g.;
Jas. johnson, s.; Chas. Engle. P. s., w.
L. Sweeney, T.
The firm of Schoessel & Schmidt, whole /
sale and retail dealers in butter, eggs, and
Ill kinds of country produce, have dis
lolved partnership by mutual consent, and
he business will be carried on by the firm
if Schmidt & Co.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
OBITUARY.

Last Saturday night. Clark II. Seymour
died at his residence No. $40 Fourteenth
street from lung disease. He;had been
confined TO his house fora month past,
and his death was not unexpected
The deceased was native of Rome
New York, where he was born in 1885. He
learned the printing trade at the Office Of
the Home Sentinel and soon after com
.pleting his tilEe at that establishments he
came west and located at Detroit, Mich.
In 1869 he came toll ayennort. Iowa. and
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
Il am be Last OfIsix!,,

one rainy forenoon ssom@ hingsIess than
a wear ago, a pal scadAverok youth walk
ed into the store Of G. n. Oittenton, New
York, and in weak, husky Zones, interrupt
ed ! frequently W q dry, hacking econgh,
stated thaa he aanted a. conple Of bottles
of Hales Honey of HorehSShd aid Tar.
II am the list 81 six he st8d. sthG others,
ali died Of Presumption, aAf T am going
fase. I will ~ this new smedyE but l
purpose. He took, in all, Eelve 5ottles,
and is to-day lin perfect Realth lungs
sound, cough gone, not sig4 let pulmona-
,ry disease remaining,
Pixies Toeth-Ache Drops ure in ono
minutes. t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
!, $3.50 4hs go-e,,,sn ~ ia 531,,,,,e,s

was made the foreman Of the Densocrat
news rooDn
The Following year he removed TO this
city and became the foreman Of the news
room Of the ARaus Office, the position
which he held until his death which occur
red last Saturday night
The deceased was married twice, his sec
ond wife and three children surviving him.
His funeral took place this morning and
was attended large Number Of his old
friends and acauaintances.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

This is the way an Illinois exchange
feels called upon to put it: His ham
mock swung loose at the sport of the
wind. and tumbled the Hon. J. s. Irwin
on his head, end but for the application of
st. Jacobs Oil, he might have gone where
the woodbine twineth.' Eeen SO, dear
Beacon as many others have gone, who,
failing to use the Great German remedy in
time. for their rheumatism and other
dangerous diseases, have paid the debt
of nature Rub is our motto.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03


p. w. King has gone to Chicago
r. T, McNeal has returned from Wesh-
ington.
Judge Peasants leaves to-day for OF
tawa
Judge smith is expecsed to open court in
this city.
A. J. Gunnen is out again after a severe
illness.
J. G. smythe, of the Cambridge Ghron-
scle, was in the city yesterday.
Major J n Bearisley viii leave for
Texas this evening. on business.
Louis Levi, late of May Rros. has as
sumed position in Clinton. Iowa.
The law firm of Parmenter & Hass has
been Dissolved, and each of them is now
practicing alone.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
AMUsEMEETs.

To-morrow evening Salsburys Trouba-
.dours will present their bright and inter
.esting little extrsva6anza of ''The Brook. 2
The members of the company include the
old time favorites N. Salisbury, John Web
ster, W. Gouriey, Miss Nellie AIcHenry
and Miss Ray Samuels. The little play
gives each of the performers an opportn-
nifty to display his or lrer specially and
the entertainment as whole ID most
enjoyable.
The popular prices OF admission have
been established. and the reserved SEATS
are now on sale at Marshall g Fishers
drug store.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
a PRESENT.

This afternoon ]. F. McKibbeA 81
popular agent of the American e ne
Company in this city, was the recip 81
handsome gold healed cane, the g {
those connected with the office. ThA lie
ter presenting the giftwas signed b Il
following names:
c. Z. Taylor, w. B. DAILY, G. F. Mi
liams, F. NJ. Glaessel, ..tE. Aloe, l.. Wit
niger, NJ w Davis, K. T. Waters, 81 |
Jones, J.fB. ladders, M Beal and P. IL,
er.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
We Tell You Flsinly

That Simmons Liver Regulator " I'd you
Of dyspepsia, purify your systelf enable
lydl to sleep well, prevent malarlaI diseases
ard give you brisk and vigorous 1eehng'
/ acts directly upon the liver andfteneys
csansing, purifying, invigorating az foT pr
flying. the system against diseased II VIII
freak up schills and fever and pre- nt theH
eturn, and is q complete antidQte all ma
ariaI poison yet entirely free frd GUN
ne or fsaIoual. - - -.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
NV Tormented Bacr.f

is the exclamation of more than one poor
hard working men and women Do you
know Why it achesy It is because yopE-
kidneys are over over,tasked and seed
strengthing, and your system needs to. be
cleansed of bad humors. Kidnf4 Wort is
the medicine you need 1t hkc<r2 .
charm says well known a Jan,
never knew itato fail LOU or dry
sold by Druggists Boston fosf.t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

The most wonderful and sm&Nelops sue
cess, in cases where persons xH sick or
wasting away from conditiof of miser
ableness, that no one know what ais
them profitable patients foftloctors) Isl
obtained by the use of Hop sBiters. They
begin to cure from the frs. and keep it up
until perfect health and strengt lis restored.
Whoeverfis afflicted in this Wv need not
suffer, when they can get Aop Bitters.
See other column. = 4 ~
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
it's Height OF FOLLY

to wait until you are,m bed with disease
you may not get over for months whe1
you escon be cured during the early sy1eP
tom ssk Parker's Ginger Tonic. We "a
known the @sickliest families ma@ 80
healthiest by a tiRlely use or>sGN3
medicine. ObserTsT, I
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

The removal OF these tumors by RAILWAYS RE
SOLVENT Is now so certainly established that what
was once considered almost miraculous is now q
ommon recognized fact by all parties. Nitness
he cases of Hannah Il. Knapp Mrs. g. krapf, Mrs.
our Almanac for 1873; alec lat Of MrsG s. Bib
bins, In the present edition Of our sFalse and
True
One bottle contains more Of the active principles
of Medicines than any other Preparation. Taken
n Teaspoonfaf doses, while Others require fvs or
elk times rs much.
ONE DOLLAR PER BOTTLE.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
Remember this: There are u,,aan3v d,sssso,

Remember this; There are many disease
that, taken at the start, may be easily
checked; let them run, and thsx oftei
prove fatal. Fer stell diseases, aen6sr,A
rising from stomacfxi icuities, no .oi
cine is so valuable il the house VS. MOI, &
Life Pills Moffat's 5h9nix BitteTs nc
mote good health Fry them. For s. ]
by druggists everywhere.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

For the delicate and ccmp4asec diff
culties peculiar to the female cesstiution,
Lydia E. Pinkhann's Vegetable tompund
is the sovereign remedy. 1t. aim atthe
cause, and prodlcesslasting result snd
to Mrs. Lydia & Pinkham, 1898 Wesrn
Avenue, Lynn, Mass, for pafnphiSts.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

A large reward is offred for cask .
Piles that Trask's Magneic Ointment dhr
not atpnce relieve and quickly cure.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

Over 100000 Howe Seals have been soll
Send for catalogue to Boden esh,ck !
Co., General Agents, ChicsS TIL.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
THE rSUE RELIEF.

RAILWAYS READY RELIEF is the only remedial
agent In vogue that will instantly stop pain.
FIFTY CENTS PER BOTTLE.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
DIR. Radway's
REGULATING PILLS.
Perfect Purgativee, Soothing Aperients Act
Without Pein, always Reliable and Nat
Eral In their Operation.
a YgeRTABLK ,oBsTITuTR FOR. CAIoMB


Perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
gum purge, regulate. purif y.cleanse and strength
en-. Radway's Pills. for the cure of all disorders of
he Stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys Bladder
Nervous Diseases, Headache Constipation Costive-
ness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia. Bfiiousnees Bilious
Fever, Infamation of the Bowels, Piles, and all
Derangements of the internal Viseera, Warranted
to effect positive cure Purely Vegetable. con-
tanning no mercury, minerals or deletrrious drugs
~ observe the following symptoms resulting
from al orders Of the Digestive Organs
Constfpation, Inward Piles. FuIless of the Blood
In the Head, Acidity OF the omach Nausea
Hear burn Disgust Of Food. Flu mess of Weight
IN The Stomaen, sour linking slutter-
ings In the Pit Of the stomach Swimming Of the
Head, hurried aud Difficult breathing, pluttarings
as the Heart. Choking or sufocafiDg Sensation
oraWebs before the Sight. Fever and Dull Pain III
the Head. Deficiency OF Prcspiraffun, yelowness OF
the skin aid Eyes, Pain La the Side. Chest. If1nbs
and sudden Finishes Of Heat Burning in the
Flesh.
system from AL the above named disorders Price
Is cents per box, Sold BIZ dzugsietr.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

Keep your family well Applied with
Sellers Cough Syrup" tn HI in time
you will avert bronchial All pulmonary
affections 25cents
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

*'Alady had the flesh cate bff her arm
by scrofula. Could see the ews work
ing. fLindsey's Blood searchd Aured her. 4"
]. Ralston, Elderton, Pa.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

- Anagreeable dressing for tn hair.sthat
Willsstopits falling, has been Il sought
for& Parkers hair Balsarh, d {jbguisi1ed
for its purity fully supplies thiJS ant
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

Angostura bitters are eneorset I nv all
the leading physicians and khelnsts. for
their purity and wholesome4 sss. Beware
of counterfeits and ask YOU'D eroSr and
druggists for the genuine artke: 15enarea
bysDr. ]. G. b. Seigert q sos
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
FEVER & AGUR

HFeyer and Ague cured for atty cents. There 10
Not remedisI agent in the world that win cure
ever and ague, and al other malarious, bilious,
carlet typhoid, yellow and other fsvers faded by
Radwayss PiIlsls quick as Railways Ready Relief
twill in q few moments, when taken according
to directions cure Cramps Spaems, Sour Stomach,
ColIe. Wind in the bowels, and all Internal Pains
Travellers should always carry bottle Of RAD
water will spressntssickness pains from change
OF water. It is better than French brandy or Bit
tiers as stimuIant.
MINERS and LuMBERmEN should always be pro-
rid odv uith
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

A boxsof Glenn's sulphlE .Soa Is equiv
a lent to many Sulphur baths. Jbn'ffor-
getsit.
Hills Hair aud WhisEertDye. blaolx or
brown, so cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
MIMUIE REMEDY. $
Only requires ATsUTEs, not HOURS. to relieve
pain and cure acute disease.
railways ! nLlIl

In from one 10 twenty minutes, never fails In re-
matter how violent or excraciafing the pain the
RHEUMATIC, Bed ridden, zlnfrm. Crippled, Ner
suffer, RAILWAYS READY RELIEF viii afford
instant ease.
Inflammation OF the Kidneys, Inflammation of the
Bladder, Inflammation of the Bowels, Congee-
ton OF the Lungs, Sore Throat. Difficult
Breathing, Pa1pitation of the Heart
Mysteries, Group. Diptheria- Ca
tarrh, Influenza, Headache,
Toothache, Nervousness,
Sleeplessnese, Neuralgia,
rheumatism. Cold
ChHls Ague Ghi1le,
ChIlblains, Frost Bites, Bruises. Summer Com :
plants, Coughs, Colds, Sprafns, Pains
in the CheSz. Back or Limbs are
Instantly relieved.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
CAUTION.

An remedial agents capable destroying life by
overdose should be avoided. Morphine opium.
etrychnipe. arnfca. hyoscfamns. and other power
ful remedies, does at certain times, In very small
Doses relieve the patient during their action in the
system. But perhaps the second dose, II repeated.
may aggravafe and Increase the suffering, ana an
other dose cause death. There is no necessity for
using these uncertain agents when positive rem
edy like RAILWAYS READY RELIEF will stop the
most excruciatIng pain quicker, without entailing
the least difficulty In either infant or adult
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03
/. GRATEFUL REcoeHITIoa.

ITO cure q cHRofIc on LONG srAHDxNa DISEASE
truly victory In the healing art that reasoning
power that clearly discerns ,DEFEoF ana sapp -
remedy, that restores step by step--by oeEreese--
body which has been slowly attacked &no
eakened by an insidt rus diet ase, not Only com
mallds our respecf bat sserves oar gratitude. Dr.
Railway hasfnrnished manking With that wonder
ful remedy, RApwAr,s "a RsAfA RiLLLAs hksoLs-
humanity, who drag out an existence of pain and
disease, through long days aud long nights. owe
aim their gratiludc Z. MEDICAL aossengef.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

wsrasr's SAFE kidney and LAYER Cure
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-01-03

COUNTY,
books Dee L 1881, chow ing all the open accounts
at that date. Mesweald call the attention OF the
Board to the amount charged to the Poor House and
Poor Farm account, and ask that this board deter
mine to how said account shall be balanced
No reports of farm and stock products raised
sold consumed on said farm and poor house being
made to this board (cxcept such reports as have
beep made annually by the committee Poor House
ss1rar Farm.1 Your committee have not attefnp-
for such sIlpffss have been furnished and paid
fer by county orslefs lying the books kept by
ion of that committee. Your committee would re-
specially suggest that If full and complete ac-
count of the Poor House and Poor Farm Is keptoa
the county books fail reports should be furnished 70
this board at each session thereof,