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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

fesler says that Piper's milk bread
keeps him In god health. Piper says
e..as fsaies - ~ most easdssd man Ia
town. dfxtf
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

". 4. Jones, In Denny's block, has
Jnat recsived tou Ut choics Oregon
grain fed bacon. Hams, TX: shoulders.
ISL; sidss, l6k. n
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Every article in the Gents Furnish
ing Goods line to be had at the Star
Clothing House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Just received. direct from the East,
all the very latest styles and shapes In
hdtesf bats and bonnsts, q Ne Templs
Of Fashion.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Aloxsndsr, Lynch & vahlhusoh can
and sill sew and lay carpets and do 4
better job than any person IL the city.
- I'm
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

ChAs. Goldstsin IL in receipt % the
latest spring styles Ia hats aud caus,
Come and examine stock and prices.
Front streek, Masonic buildinQ.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

SxrrH's Buou THxArER.-Mollis Ar
cher, the funniest asrio-oomic singer on
the stage; Jerry Hart. the great come
dian and end man; Beatrice Leo, the
charming ballsdist; Billy H. Karnan and
man, vocalist and comedian; Harry
Staley. Emma bayfield,. Kitty True.
Spot Sloan. Fanny O'Neel, Charles
ONesi. the great Dutch and Irish come
dian, all under the direct supervision of
Harry Elmore, tho very funny and
clever general performer. Change Of
bill Monday and Thursday. Admission
free.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Chsa 0oldsssin 10 acknowledged ths
leadine hattsr Of seattle. 6tylss and
prices 10 soit everybody.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Tho cheapest place in tho city for
Boots and Shoes Ia u. b. Littell's Bar
gain Store In Dcnny's Block on Front
street.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Ladies', II you need dress buttons, zee
the styles and prices that they arc SELL
ing them at Temple Of Fashion, conner
second and Marion streets. mig
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Fine Merino UNDERSTANDS, 80 cents;
Cashmere Overshirts, $l.50; 1 pairs
Shaker Socks, 80 cents, at the Star
Clothing House.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Our q Calf Boot for Mea cannot be
beat On the cossk Call and sss them Of
Littell's Bargain Store.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

The eelshrated Grown Cylinder, j0uyss
nal and other lubricating oils Of Wald
4 Oampbell's.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

You can save from 30 cents to 81 per
pair by buying your Boots and Shoes of
o. Il. Littell at the Bargain Store, Den
ny's Block. Front Street.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Received direct from the manufac-
turers, embr ,ideries OF every style, at
the Temple Of Fashion.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Try tho pure Eastern cider 20 be had
by the quart or gallon at N. H. Wilcox
4 Co.'s. Cherry street. opposite Telegraph
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12
Dr.. SPIN N EY
No. - Kearny Street
Treats an Chrenic and Special Dlsea0oo

Treats al Chronic and Special Dlseooo
YoUNG ZEN
WHO NAY BE SUFFERING FROM
w the effects Of youthful follieo q -
discretion win do well TO avail Ae1e
selves Of this. the greatest boon evoe -
q tho altar Of suffering humanity. QA
0PINNEY win guarantee 70 forfeit ~
for every casa Of seminal weakneo 8
private disease Of any kind or chazae1s
which he undertakes and falls to cure
nHDDnH.AGED MEN,
There are many at tho ego Of thistv =
dxty who are troubled with too hUquen1
evacuation Of the bladder. often a0ccm.
panied by . slight smarting q burning
sensation and weakening Of the VDee1
In 3 manner the patient cannot accc11e
for. On examining the urinary depo00 .
rory sediment win often b found 81
sometimes small particles Of album1n ym
appear, or tho color win be Of . thin Mn
is6 hue. again changing TO . DARK -
torpid appearance. There arc many M
who die Of this difficulty, ignorant q ~
cause, which d tho second stage q eeqnr
inal weakness, DIR. 8. will guarantees ep9
feet cure in al such case, and 3 heoltho
restoration Of the itc-urinary ocgl1'
Once hours-lO TO 4 and Q to& eun4ays
from 10 70 II Z N. Consultattoa NO.
Thorough examination and advice.
-. aPINNRY = o.
ao6 No. II, KeaEAy 6 San Yt1nclece
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Those elegant new ranges Just rsoeived
by Waddsll 4 Miles direct from the man
m.nufactories-th Superior Range and
Stove. They are the finest, most eoonom-
ical, and altogether desirable range on
the Psciic Coast. Call and go them.
even II vou don't buv.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Dress buttons at 8. 10. IL, 20 and Is
cents dozen. Temple of Fashion, COR
uer second and Marion streets. my
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Ladies' hosiery ALI The latest summer
patterns full selections q the Temple
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

:, ccosAvs Glassas Toe myopia u Lite
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Tho STUDEBAKER Is thu standard
wagon Of the world. For sale By Wald
4 Gamnhall
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Boston brown bread and baked beans
at Seattle restaurant every Friday and
Sunday morning.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

w. Z. Jones keeps every variety Of
hour and feed. Delivered TO any an
of the city. n
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Call and see our handsome flowers
and feathers, the finest ever sesn, at the
Temple Of Fashion.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Leather and rubber betting, lscinQ,
babbitt metal, ETC., at VALID 4 Camp
ball'a
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Infants Marseilles aud terry ciuti
cl0aks at the Temple OF Fashion.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Pebble speotacles and Eyeglasses at
VIM. Il. Finck's, opposite tho New
England Hotel. daft
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

The extra lightweight "Pocket Hat
for sals by Cbas. Goldstein tho halter.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12
TO the UNFORTUNATE.
IL uIUUUll n
nlSpENSARY.


es3 Kearney -
corner Of COnlnee
cial st., San Hunp
cisco. estAh ltiAo1
in 1884 for the
treatment Of eo1p
ual and eeInino1
Diseases. such =
IGonOrrh0A. 0leot,
Structure, Syphilis
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Call At the Temple Of Fashion for fine
fancy goods, lace, smbroideries, oso.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Eyeglasses for al sights at Little
Macs.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

Bifocal gias ees. for seeing noe and
far. at Little MaO'A
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

GANBslNus BExR fire cents per glass in
the Rafhxkefter, ON Commercial styret. ml3
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-12

ing Goods line to be had at the Star
Clothing House.
Fine Merino UNDERSTANDS, 80 cents;
Cashmere Overshirts, $l.50; 4 pairs
Shaker Socks, 80 cents, at the Star
Clothing House.
Dress buttons at s. 10. IL, 20 and Is
cents a dozen. Temple of Fashion, cor
ner second and Marion streets. my
Boston brown bread and baked beans
at Seattle restaurant every Friday and
Sunday morning.
Iseather and rubber beltine, lacinQ,
babbitt metal. ETC., at VALID 4 Camp
balls.
Pebble spectacles and Eyeglasses at
VIM. 4. Finck's, opposite the New
England Hotel. d2tf
w. Z. Jones keeps every variety OF
fiour and feed. Delivered 70 any ! art
OF the city. Il
Call and see our handsome flowers
and feathers, the finest ever sean, at the
Temple Of Fashion.
Eyeglasses for al sights at Little
Macs.
Call At the Temple Of Fashion for fne
fancy goods, lace, smbroideriss, oto.
Elegant Cashmere Business Suits, al
the Star Clothing House.
Bifocal glas ga. for seeing ncer and
far. at Little MaO'A
Infants Mafseilles and terry cloth
cl0aks at the Temple OF Fashion.
The extra light weight "Pncket Hat ,
for sals by Chas. 0oldstein tho halter.
GAABRlNus BExR fire cents per glass in
the Rafhxkeiier, on Commercial sfyvel. m13
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
Tie DAILY Argus.
Thoss Who Never Do Wroua.

rs haiu 10 labor from morn till night:
10 piOuSn the furfOw and pluck the .geeda
FOf those who poorly the task reoilit4
And care but little for all our needs:
but the hardest work is to get along
WIN those VINO never do anything wrong.
You're sure to meet in the course of life
Witn men and women who freely state
Ihelr own opinions with yours ar sfrifsa
Ana you may endeav0r TO set them str-ai 0hf..
I But you IL md itwiser TO jog along
1nah argue with those who never do wrong
Ihey go their way with smile no douht
A. Us WAC suner such pains and aches
Am9 mental torture. at finding out
Ihat We've committed some grave mis-
takes:
win pride unbroken, erect ana strong.
are those VINO never do anything wrong.
You may note their faults. and attempt to
Wherein they err, but as well ESSAY
Win cambria needle that rock to move
InaL Nils the passage, and blocks your way:
GU. nay talk by the hour with tears in your
eyes.
But they ii never confess nor apologize.
They never come with a fearful face
Anu tender kisses, to make amends
FOR wounds inflicted; or say with grace
= M sorry! forgive me, and let's be frtendsf'
Eut stern aad tiayieiding they move along
Convinced they have never done ANYTHING
wrong.
1his Is a work-a-Ciay world we're in
ARD tolls and troubles their round repeat:
htt out OF the tangies some gold we spin:
anu onr or the bitter extract some sweet:
but the hardest work is to get along
with those who never do anything WronRi
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
Facts Worth Knowing.

That salt fish are quickest and best
freshened by soaking in sour milk.
h That cold rain water and soap will
remove machine grease from washable
fabrics.
That fish may be scaled much easier
by first dipping them into boiling water
for n minute.
That fresh meat, beginning to sour,
will sweeten if placed out of doors in
the cool air over night.
That milk which has changed may be
sweetened or rendered lit for use again
by stirring ia little soda.
That boiling starch is much improved
by the addition of sperm, or salt, or
both, or "a little gum arabic, dissolved.
That tablespoonful of turpentine
boiled with your white clothes will
greatly aid the whitening process.
That kerosene will soften boots and
shoes that have been hardened by wa
ter, and will render them pliable as new.
That clear, boiling water will remove
tea-stains; pour the water through the
stain, and thus prevent its spreading
over the fabric.
That salt will cIrdle new milk;
hence, in preparing milk porridge, gra-
yies, etc. the salt should not be added
until the dish is prepared.
That kerosene will make your tea
kettle as bright as new. Saturate a
wooden rag and rub with it, 1t will al
so remove stains from the clean var
nished furniture HdltS journal OF
Health
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
A Cats Reasoning Power.

''Our servants have been accustomed
| during the late frost to throw the crumbs
remaining from the breakfast table to
| the birds, and have several times no
| ticed that our cat used to wait there in
ambush in the expectation of obtaining
hearty meal from one or two of the
| assembled birds. Now, so far this cir
cumstance in itself is not an example of
| abstract reasoning But to continue:
For the last few days this practice OF
feeding the birds has been left off The
cat, however, with an almost Incredible
amount of forethought, was observed BY
myself together with two other members
of the household to scatter crumbs on
the grass with the obvious intention of
enticing the birds. !" a somewhat SINH
lar incident is recounted BY another of
the authors correspondents: During
the recent severe winter a friend was in
the habit of throwing crumbs outside of
his bed room window. The family have
a fine black cat, which, seeing that the
crumbs brought birds, would OCCASION
ally hide herself behind some shrubs
and when the birds came for their break
fast would pounce out upon them, with
varying success. The crumbs had been
laid out as usual. one afternoon, but left
untouched, and during the night light
AdII VI SHOW OccuFTeu, OQ IOOkInO out
next morning my friend observed puss
busily engaged in scratching away the
snow. Curious TO learn what she sought
he waited and saw her take the crumbs
up from the cleared space aud hay them
one after another on the SNOW. After
doing this she returned behind the
shrubs to wait further developments -
This was repeated on two other occa-
sions- Now. we learn from DR. Klein
that the cat which he watched had also
indisputably established definite ASSOC
citation between crumbs already sprink-
led on the garden walk and sparrows
coming to eat them; for as soon as the
crumbs We're thrown upon the walk the |
eat used to conceal himself in neigh |
boring shrubbery, there to await in am
bush the coming of the birds. In this |
instance the reasoning observation of |
the animal-.'crumbs attract birds. |
therefore | will wait for birds when |
crumbs are scattered as COM |
plete as in the first stage of the feline |
proceedings recorded by DR. Frost, but |
the reasoning in the latter case seems to |
have proceeded step further there |
fore ! will scatter crumbs TO attract |
hirda - sft4 9 ~
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19

Mark Twain, the renowned arch4olG-
gist, Peet and astronomer, is lineal
descendent of the celebrated Twain who
We're made one flesh. He was born on
Plymouth Rock. April 1, 1928, on re.
markably cold morning, and the admin
4istratrix of the camphor and red flanneI
department afterwards stated that he
was the most remarkable baby she had
ever seen. At the early age of seven.
Mark-for so he was cruelty christened
was already addicted to science, and
bis discovery, made one year later, that
a spring clothes-pin artistically applied
to the continuation of a cat would create
in that somnolent animal desire for
vigorous foreign travel, is still used by
the aborigines of Connecticut and Mas
sachusetts. When he was nineteen,
Mark went through college. He en-
tered the front door, turpentined the
rector favorite cat, and graduated the
same evening oyer the fence. He then
started for California, Milwaukee and
other remote confines of the earth, and
began those remark able series of truth
fHl anecdotes for which he is now so
justly famed. As an arahpologist, how
ever, he has won most renown, and his
collection of Pompeian Sanscrit, Egypt,
ian, and early Greek jokes, now in pos
ession of Osgood & Co, of Boston, is
considered the most complete in the
world. Some enyious critics have
claimed thu at most of these were painfully
carved BY Mark himself, and the bal
ance composed of heterogeneous and
unrelated parts, but there seems to be
no reasonable doubt that they are all
genuine antiques
Personally. Mr.. Twain is remarka-
bly, well preserved man. He is short,
tlorid and very corpulent. laughs inees-
sanity, andis rapid and brilliant speak
er. His essay on Draw Poker in Amer
lean Politics" is conceded to be mas
terly treatise on political economy,
while his poem entitled THE Frog Down
by Weight, of Shot" will hold its place
as one of the most pathetic in the Ian
ouaoe Lift
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
Sub uing Cinnamon,

The Southern Pacifi,. CONSTRUCTION
Company contracted for their laborers
in California at a fixed price per head
and was under bond to return them to
THE agent of the six Companies when
the road was completed All Sir kept
his ears open and was observant 1t
was not long before ne learned that one
hundred cents for twelve hours of hard
work was not the usual price paid rail
road laborers. He began to desert, and
the country between Ell Pa5o and the
Pecos River was soon full of eastward
moving pigtails Hi5a 80 al
In this emergency man arose-they
always do under such circumstances
who boldly proclaimed his ability to nip
this Chinese rebellion in the bud. The
company granted him extraordinary
powers and he entered upon his labors.
In three months after his peculiar meth
DDS of subsection We're inaugurated
nothing could tempt one of his Celestial,
nayvits TO desert his post. 1 formed his
acquaintance. He is man of inteili-
gence and thoroughly informed ON the
subject of Chinese character peculiar
ties lie speaks the Language fuently
and can decipher the hieroglYp hies on
q ..washee-washee' bill at sight,
While we were talking the foreman
of the track-laying gang camo into fhe
ear.
"Ah, Martin he said, Il have been
looking for YOU One of these fellows
who deserted last month has returned
and the interpreter says that he has in
7dueed halt the men to quit and go across
the country to the Sunset Extension.
He is down among nay gang now.
He is, is hep quoth Martini and q
peculiar falling down OF the nose and
flying up of the lip disclosed his white
teeth. '.I'll fix him.
He picked up heavy bilIeto of wood
as he finished speaking and invited me
to 60 along and A.see the fun. - / went
The obnoxious Chinaman was in the
center of IN exciting group Of his eo1n-
patriots, voiubly discoursing on the
superior inducements held out to labor
ers on the other road. We were close
upon him when one of the group caught
sight of Martins white teeth and ut
tered warning cry. The crowd scat
tered and the chief conspirator started
to flee. Too late. The billet of wood
flew through the air, struck the deserter
between the shoulders and he fell flat In
the dust Martin bent over him still
smiling, and by the way of restiscitation
kicked the PROSTATE Celestial several
times. The Confueian groaned and
raised himself to a sitting posture. he
was ordered to stand up and did so
with some difficulty. The foreInanf pro
daced a stout rope. and the smiling
Martin requested two of the traek-layers
to bind his prisoners foot He assIs-
ted them by administering TO each snn-
dry kicks and cuffs, which tended to
quicken their movements considerably.
When the oonspirator was secufely fas-
tened he was ordered TO march forward
TO the car, The prisoner soon reached
the car and stood beside the step, cry
ing and sobbing. His captor kicked
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19

| remembered she naa Iailen asleep De.
size ner sister.
With this thought came another, and
with stitied cry she sprang to the
ground and ran noiselessly into Eva.
room.
| On the threshold she paused, an icy
chill shot through her veins, and she
grasped a chair for support
No need of words to tell her what had
taken place; that fair face with its smile
OF heavenly peace belonged to Eva, but
the soul that gave her power to speak
and move. was no longer there.
May never needed those two silent fig.
ures kneeging Mt the bedside, she scarce
~ even saw them, and Mrs. Kellie ris-
ing, was startled at seeing her standing
IN the doorway with q look of fixed an
guish on her face.
MAY, my darling. she said tend
erly
At the sound of her name, Nav oazed
yacantly at her mother, then the settled
calm gave way, and with long heart
rending shrek. she fell helplessN at
Mrs. Kellie's feet
For weeks she lay between life and
death; it seemed'as if she could rot ex-
ist without her second self; as they had
lived together so they would die Hs
The winter passed, and as the spring
set in warm and bright. May was once
more able to walk about But how diff
ferent she was to the benny girl of old;
she seemed to have changed plaeeswith
Eva, she was so fragile. ah
Her only pleasure was in tending her
sister ) grave, and every day she went
to watch the green leaves as they sprang
up through the dark earth .zH
One day, May had been absent long
er than usual. Mrs. Kellies became
very uneasy as the afternoon drew to /
close fsr - sFI 4
Accompanied by her husband she /
went towards the churehyaft, and there /
they found her with her head restin on ]
the fresh green grass that covered Eva's
grave. one arm thrown lovingly round
the cold cross, a sweet restful smile on |
her face. The chain that bound her
soul to earth had broken, and she had
gone to join her sister in that peaceful
land, where the hearts elingings cords
are never riven. il
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
Striking Head Lines

used to call attention to the fact that this is an
advertisement OF the CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE
Il ST PAUL RAILWAY.
Its EIGHr Trunk Lines traverse the best per
lions of Northern Illinois, WIseoEsIS< MINNESOTA.
DAKOTA and Iowa
Located directly it, lines the cities on Chi
caEo Milwaukee. La Crosse, Winona, St Panl
Minneapolis Madison Praire du Chen Mason
City. Sioux city Yankton, Albert Lea, Aberdeen,
Dubuque Rock Island, Cedar Rapids and Council
Bluffs as well innumerable other principal hnsi-
ness centres ANA favorite resorts, and passengers
going West North So-th East able To use
the CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE x ST. PAUL RAILwAYto
the best advantage.
Ticket offices everywhere supplied with
maps and Time Tables which detail the merits of
the line and agents stand ready to furnish infor
nation aud sell tickets cheapest rates over the
Chicago Milwaukee Il 81. Paul Railway.
). MERRILL A. V II. CARPENTER,
General Manager Gen Pass. & & kt 4 ct.
J. + CLARK, GEO. H. iIEAFFoRD,
GenI SiSpr Asst Gen Pass. Agt.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-19
His First Set Back,

s.And what. in the name of goodness.
is this?' asked Mrs. David Davis AZ
the Senator lueged something into the
room and droppedi it at her feet. This
is my shirt, darling, and Twill be greatly
obliged if you will sew on a button fol
me- David Davis" said the lady
sternly, '.when you bring me your shirt
/ will sew on button for you with
pleasure, as becomes fond and dutiful
wife; but just now. sir, / must insist
upon your removing this circus-canvas
from my apartment. Cincinnati En-
1u5rcr.