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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
THE DOCTORS.
Proceedings of the Regular Quarterly
Meeting of the Central District
Medical Association.

Yesterday the following gentlemen,
members of the Iowa and Illinois Central
District Medical association, met at the
Harper house parlors in regular quarterly
session: Drs. Thomas Gait, (presidenD;.
G. L. Eyster, Secretary; S. q. Plummer,
]. w. Cowden, G. E. Barth, p. Gregg,
Rock Island; j. B. Dawson, Moline;
Warren Hunter, Hampton; H. Fl. Long,
Orion; W. T. Boughton, Eagington; E.
Fl. Bowman, Andalusia, Ira R. Wells,
Geneseo; A. E. Mcbride. E Fl. Hazen, A.
W Gantwell, M. B. Cochran. Davenport,
W. II Baxter, Wilton.
The board of censors reported fayorably
on the application for membership of Drs.
j. NJ Morgan and N. B. Marshall, of
Port Byron, who were duly received as
members of the association. DR.. J. B.
Dawson presented the following resolu-
ton, which was adopted:
Resoteed, That two members of this
society be appointed to the daty of PIE
par'1g and pres ati1g papers. TO be read
at our next regular meeting The first
paper to be on the subject of, the causes,
1T convenient symptoms, treatment and
morality of diphtheria, as we see it, and
the results of post mortem examinations,
if any has been made. and that W. w.
Grant be suggested for appointment; the
second paper to present the causes,
symptoms, treatment and mortality of the
so-called typhomalarial fever, as we see
it, and that DIR. J. B. Dawson he sug-
gested for appointment.
DIR. NJ. T. Boughton read IN enterest
ing paper on the subject of 1.-THE proper
and improper uses of ergot " The discus
sion on this paper was generally partic-
pated in by the mempers present.
DR.. j. B. Dawson, of Moline, read a
paper on the Progress of the medical
profession in the treatment of epidemic
and infectious diseases The paper was
generally discussed.
1t being announced that DR.. A. r. Max
well, of Davenport. member of the
| association, was about to retire from the
practice of his profession there, on motion
of DR. Cantwell. it was agreed that his
name be entered as an honorary member,
and that u letter be issued TO him as a
testimonial of his honorable connection
with the association.
An adjournment was then had for din
ner, which was partaken of upon the in
yitaiion extended by the home profession.
The association reconvened ats o'clock,
when the discussion of Dr. Davison's paper
was resumed, and the germ theory of dis
eases and the practice of blood letting
were generally discussed
DR.. Truesdale then read paper on
'Tetanus, which was discussed, and DIR.
}. w. Cowden paper on Peri Lyhitis "
A committee consisting of Drs. Gait,
Eyster, Plummer and Cantwell was APP
pointed to which was referred the matter
OF the increase of annual dues, and also
the matter of devlsing some means for the
purpose of publishing the proceedings of
the associations The secretary was in
strueted tospFepare synopsis of the
proceedings of the meeting, and vote of
Thanks was extended to the profession of
Rock Island for the hospitality extended
to the association, and to Mr. Ben Har-
per for The use of his hotel.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
The County Building
PROBATE.

PROBATE.
11-Conservatorship OF Claus Fl. Quick.
Bond filed and approved. Letter of
conservatorship issued to Charles F.
Hemenway.
TRANSFERS.
11--Harlow E. Barber to Avery M.
Guild, lot A, block 81, Woods third
addition to Moline; 81 800.
VIM. L. Lee to Henry HodsOn, W. mel
II, 1G, On; 81.
T. ]. Vonach to Charles Klappenbach,
lots 8 and 9, bleck A, Coal Valley; $50.
LICENSED TO WE'D.
11-Claus Gyllenback and Miss Matilda
Peterson, of Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Medical Matters.

Advance sheets of the forthcoming an
nual report of the Illinois State Board of
Health have reached our table The report
will prove of great interest to practition
ers of medicine and medical students, as
it will contain complete directory of
institutions granting medical diplomas or
licenses in the United States and Canada.
Prefacing the college directoryiof each
state will be found in compendium of the
laws regulating the practice of medicine
therein, together with comments by cor
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Personal Points.

Francis Milman. of Albany to Mrs :.
Mary ]. Field, of Cordova.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Stewart. are ex-
pected home from their pleasure trip tC
the eastern states next week.
Mr. A. Mitchell, of Marston, ~, i:
visiting at the residence of Mr. Q. M
GunnelI in this city @
County Clerk Donaldson has been visit
ing at his fathers residence in the country
for several days.
Circuit. Clerk Harson will soon be able
to come down town, which news will be
hailed with delight by his many friends.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Artificial Leg.

Mr. NJ C. Thomas, the time keeper at
the Chicago, Burlington-& Quincy Office,
is now able to get around much more
expeditiously than heretofore, having
received an artificial leg from X. ?. Kane,
of ST. Louis. 1t is little too long, but
Mr.. Thomas intends to have it reduced in
length, when he will be able towalk with.
out the use of either crutch or cane.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Barnum' Dude.

The spectators in the reserved seats
were greatly amused last evening Indeed
it was the funniest thing in the whole
show by the antics of young fellow ex
qpstely attired q Ia dude, wearing a
white plug hat, eye glass, yellow kid
gloves, tight fitting pants and an ivory
handled silk umbrella, and who initiated
the carriage, gestures and intlexion OF the
dude in the most ridiculous manner. He
was on the scene about half an hour, and
as show was q great success. He ar-
piled persistently at the various gates for
admission to the reserved seats, but was
invariably elected by the gate keeper be
cause he had no check. Then il anyone
was passing he would protest to them his
wrongs with much excitement, vehemcnee
and affectation
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

A pleasant surprise was that perpe
trated on Rev and Mrs Irving A. Searles
by about sixty members of the Christian
church last evening. During the evening
Mr.. f. Fl. Kaupke in behalf of the
church, presented the worthy couple with
an elegant china tea set, which was most
feelingly accepted. Mrs, P. L. Gable and
Mrs. johnson also made appropriate gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Searles will leave Rock Isl
and with regret, which will be mutual on
the part Of their many friends
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Town Talk.
The weather is stiffening mp.


Tine weather is stiffening mp.
Jumbo has gone, and once more quiet
prevails.
A party win be given by the Holly Hose
company tonight at Turner han.
The hack men did good business yes
terday
A. E. Knickerbocker sports fine iia-
mond ring today.
Both street car lines conveyed an enor-
nous number of passengers yesterday.
Mr.. j. S. Gilmore is making improve
ments at his pork packing establishment
Carse & Reticker for good, solid. cheap
goods.
The crowd was very orderly yesterday
for so large lone, and the police had no
extra work TO perform.
The Rodman Rifles give their second of
series of parties at Armory hall tonight.
A pleasant time is expected.
The celebrated Hanl0ns in lie Voyage
en- Suisse" at Burtis opera house this
evening -
Tomorrow will he pay day on the Rock
Island & Mercer county road. and also for
the Cod Valley Mining company
A sure cure for dyspepsia, by using
Adams German Compound, at Thomas.
A great many Rock Islanders will ac-
company the Stars on their trip to Du-
buque.
There is quite contrast between yes
terday and today in the appearance of the
city The remarkable dizziness today is
particularly noticeable, because of the life
and hustle that was exhibited yesterday.
Cheap. reliable goods, at Carsc & Ret
lcker's. o2d7t
A fellow came nearly being run over by
| Rock Island & Peoria train last night,
and can owe his escape to Mr.. J. P
Looney, who grabbed him out of harm
way, when the train was within few
feet of him.
Agent Mack and Yardmastcr Corya
were at their wits ends yesterday, in
endeavoring to make room for Barnum's
trains in the Chicago, Burlington &
Quincy yard. The feat was accomplished
however, in successful manner
The pay car of the Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy road was in the city last
night, in time to disburse money to thu
employees, so that they had ample funds
to take in the circus.
A valuable carriage. the property Of
Mr.. J. w. Kerr, the liveryman, was quite
badly demolished last evening by being
run into by carriage from Moline
livery stable. The Moline party was tt
blame for the accident, as the lights OF
Kerr's carriage were burning, while thu
formers were not.
Coal miners wanted at the south Rocl
Island coal shaft Cd IL W l W
There will be special meeting OF thu
Knights of Pythias tonight for the pur-
pose of discussing the feasibility Of
attending the grand council of the state
which convenes in Peoria next Tuesday
Arrangements have been made with thu
Rock Island & Peoria road, by which
members of the order can secure rount
trip tickets for So
/ Look at the prices of boots aud shoe
for fall wear. at Carse d Reticker's.
i Conductor Thos. Fuller brought in
large train over the Chicago, Milwaukee
6 St. Paul road this morning. Beside
bringing a number of empty coaches back
which had been used to convey the cireui
goers home, there was attached to til
train coach containing the Hanlol
troupe, and an extra baggage car for thei
! exclusive use.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
CIrona Horse Dead.

One of Barnum, Bailey & Hutchinson's
fine black horses, which was one of eight
that performed in the circus ring, was
taken sick at Cedar Rapids. and did not
appear in the ring here yesterday. 1t was
placed in the livery stable of M. M. Briggs,
where it died at 1890 this morning, The
animal was valued at 5000.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
The Trespa ss Case.

TIE Albert-Fleugel-Jens trespass case,
which had been in progress before Justice
Halves for three days, was concluded
Thursday afternoon. The decision was
taken under advisement and will not be
made known until tomorrow morning.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
New Uniforms.

st, Paul Lodge. Knights of Pythias,
this city, today received their beautiful
new uniforms from Columbus, O The
uniform consists of nickel plated
helmet, asword, sash, crossbelts, epaulets
and gauntlets. The members are all
jubilantover the thought of wearing all
this fine toggery
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
The DAILY ARGUS.
Friday October II, 1883.
A Missing Woman.

Austin J. Doyle, general superintendent
of the Chicago police, has notified Mar
shall Miller that Mrs. Fifty Carr, aged 20
years, is missing She is reported to be
slightly deranged.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, Oct. u.

LIVE STOCK.
HOGS-Estlmated receipts to-day, are II 500
light "a S5GD5 80; mixed packing, 81 e9a5 ~;
choice heavy, "a s515 25 car lots.
WHEAT-93A Oct. $0s95A Nov. S096 Jan.
CoRN-4s3 Nov, ; 1875 Nov; 1855 Year.
OATS-27 Oct; 281z Nov. 3214 May.
P0RK-$10 90 Oct; $40 40 Nov. $40 s71a Jan.
LARD-S 80 Oct. 81 30 Nov; So 371< Jan.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

The glory of man is his strength If
you are weakened down through exces-
sive study, or by early indiscreuons, Al
lens Brain Food will permanently restore
all lost vigor, and strengthen the muscles
of the Brain and Body. 81; 6 for SIS -
At druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
HARn f0Al. MARKET

The best is the cheapest Thave large
stock, best quality of all grades and sizes
of all rail coal. Also blacksmith coal,
coke and charcoal. Office at E. ID. Fol
SONS flour and feed store No /, 706 Third
avenue. Telephone No 1856.
Aug 23-tf VIM NEvIN
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
River RipIets.

The mighty Pittsburg touched at the
levee on her way down this morning.
The Alex Kendall arrived from above
this morning
The White Eagle will be up Saturday.
night or Sunday morning.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
HARD COAL.

Call on E. d. Sargent at the office of
Port Byron Lime association. 2017 Sec.
ond avenue. for prices on the best hard
coal in the city. Nut and No. $3.50
neF ton
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
HARD COAL HARRIET,

Pea coal $500; CRATE and egg $500;
range, nut and No. 4, IS. 80 per ton,
screened and delivered Brookfield 0or
grates) $500 Blacksmiths' coal, Con
nelIsyille coke and charcoal at 1908 Sec
ond avenue E. G. FRAZER.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

The most delicate persons enjoy taking
Emory Little Cathartic Pills., give a
wholesome appetite. put new life in a
broken down body.-15 cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
compensation tor the farrala1.- oer..

compensation tor the terrT0le per-.
the worse exposure to ley waters which
brings the large majority to rheumatic
complaints and an early grave. At the
mouth Of the river, after Journey of
several weeks, during which the drivers
either camp on shore or seek shelter In
the occasional farmhouses, the log pro-
cession reaches its destination. The
logs are sorted out by their marks.
RATED into long rows held together
by ropes, and towed to the great mills
to be sawed = Cor. N. z. Post.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
Gee. w. D. HARRIS,
Real Estate
Insurance Agency.
FOR SALE.


fine farm OF 900 acre, in Bowling township
two story new mousse good barn, young orchard
tt2sd Water, spring never dry, well fenced, terms
reasonable.
A fine farm Of $50 acres nicely located on Rock
River, near city and good markets in this county
good improvements, cheap, on reasonable terms
80 acre farm in this county, good Improvements
cheap.
90 acre farm improved, good buildings, in this
county, cheap.
A nice brick residence, large grounds. finely i'm
proved, Just outside city, street cars will be
sold at sacrifice.
A good brick residence on the best corner lot on
23d street, at bargain, if taken soon.
A good frame house, with grounds 06x346 good
barn. dry cellar good water, the best neighboi
hood in the city. for sale cheap, on reasonable
terms.
good property near the upper depot suitable
for bounding house, meat market, saloon or any
kind of business
large property in lower part of city suitable
for business, as above will be sold cheap on easy
terms.
Fine lots in Lynde's addition and other parts Of
city on easy terms.
10 acres on bluff cheap.
5000 will buy good honse, barn, and TX acres
of land below the city.
5000 will bny IL story house and lot good cellar
and barn. on Bird avenue, in lower part of city
near the saw mill and factories.
House and lot on Goth street, cheap.
$500 will buy "a row Of houses that rent for ss5
per month.
Store on ID avenue cheap.
INSURE Your property with Gee ". D. HAIR.
RlS; Standard, Reliable Companies represented,
No. 1890 SECOND AVENUE,
apl-9d1y Under Harper House
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

The Piute Indians on the Pyramid
Lake Reservation in Nevada have dug
Eve miles of ditch for irrigating pun
poses this year, and will raise 1,00l
bushels of wheat this summer /
number of the children are attending
the boarding school which was begun
last fall by direction of the Govern
ment. chicago Inter Ocean
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12
F.EEETtH HAM RAkI.

j. S. Wylie can furnish it, and the
Scranton white ash at prices satisfactory,
considering the superior quality. Office
at Coal Valley Mining Co.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

The wages of blast-furnace men in
Germany range from only sixty-five to
eighty cents per day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-12

Young turnips boiled, and sliced
when cold, and put in vinegar, are
very appetizing when eaten with corned
beef and cabbage.
Memphis, Tenn, contains haunted
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1883-05-21
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The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1883-02-07
LYNCHBURG.
Saturday, February 8, 1888.

Mr.. Geo. H. Temple, Government Store
keeper, is home on leave Of absence for q
few days, and Mr.. Hugh Murphy, Special
storekeeper, is on duty until he returns
Mr.. J. c. Hallowell and wife left here
Thursday, for Maysville, their future home.
The good wishes Of the people Of Lynch
burg follow them to their new home
There is considerable sickness in town at
this time. Messrs Dan McCann, John
ParloF, 3. q. Thompson, and Mrs. W. II.
Bobbett, being among the number
J. NJ. Dumenil addressed a meeting in
the interest Of the A. 0. U. W, in the N.
E. Church last Thursday evening, The
order is in a fourishing condition here.
Mr.. Warren Morrow, Of Clinton county,
came over last week and renewed his sub
scripton for the NEWS. The News is quite
popular with the Clinton county people on
account Of the Lynchburg items.
When the authorities get ready to build
the c. H. " & H. railroad, we will have
some reasons to give why Lynchburg should
be point on the line. We take no stock
in wind roads, but will act when it is seen
that the road will be built.
Mr.. Peter Vanmeter informs us that he
and his boys, d. Troutwine, P. Turner, j.
M. Layman, with dogs, caught two coons in
Turner's woods one day last week, and that
two were caught the day before. This re-
minds us of the days of David Crockett.
The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1883-02-07

We notice in the Greenfield letter to the
News last week that Prof. Crothers' or
chestra visited Lexington last Saturday
evening to play for dance, which was not
the case, for Lexington has not had dance
for years. They we're at Leesburg Give
honors where honors are due.
Mrs. Mary Jane Moore, wife Of Charlie
Groves, who lives about four miles north Of
this place, died on last Thursday Feb. 1st,
Of brain trouble, aged 81 years and days.
She was a woman to know was to love. Her
remains we're laid to rest in the Lexington
Cemetery, on Friday. She leaves a kind
husband and two small children to mourn
her death.
Fresh Bread Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays at Worrelps. jan24w3
/ Our people were highly entertained on
last Thursday evening at the Friends
Church. by Miss Esther Pugh, the Treas
urer of the W. G. T. u, of New York, who
lectured on the subject of Temperance.
Her object is to form auxiliaries in the
State of Ohio, of the W. G. T. u, but as
the citizens had formed a temperance socie-
ty she made no effort to form an auxiliary
at this place.
A temperance meeting was held at the
M. E. Church in this place last Sunday
evening, and a temperance society organi-
zed. The meeting was called to order by
the President, L. NJ. Green. A committee
appointed some time before to try what
could be done toward forming the society,
reported by presenting copy Of the con
stitution and bylaws, which were adopted,
and signed by 2S persons. Afterwards the
society proceeded to elect the officers, as
follows: President, L. NJ. Green; Vice
President, Miss Matte Frances; Secretary,
Miss Matte Behymer; Treasurer Miss
Jennie Terrell The meeting then closed
to meet regularly once a month.
If you wish the highest prices for your
produce and good goods at lowest prices go
to Worrells. lb. can of peaches l5c.
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