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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
A HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.
Murdered Her Mistress and Then
Took Her own life.

O'FMLOy, Ills, Aug. 30.--Persons visiting
the home of Mrs Mccormick. a relative Of
the Hon j. H. Van Court, member Of the
Illinois legislature, found all quiet there
Thursday afternoon, and, slIsaecting some
thing was wrong, went out in the yard in
the rear of the premises, and there found
the dead body Of Mrs. Mccormick. Her
clothing had been torn from her in
shreds, and her brains had been liter
ally battered out with an AK, which was
found lying by her side A further inyesti-
CATION 81 the premises disclosed the dead
body of "a Norwegian sarvant-girl, who,
from appearances, had murdered her mis-
tress and then committed suicide by poison
ing. Bloody marks were found upon her
hands and arms, and her dress was also
stained with blood. 1t is thought that the
two quarreIed, and that, in tit Of passion,
the servant girl picked up the AZ which was
living near and battered out the brains OF her
mistress Mrs. Mccormick belongs 10 ona
the oldest and weulthiest families III the
county
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Attachment Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, /

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock Island County.
In the Circuit Court of Rock Island county, Hi
nous, September Term, 1894.
John Streckfas, Administrator of the estate of d
Streckfns, deceased, VS.. James Kelly,-ln At
tachment
Notice is hereby given to you, the said James
Kelly, that writ of attachment has been sued out
of the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court OF
said county of Rock Island al the suit of the said
John Strccksns, administrator of the estate of b
Streckfns, deceased, and against the estate Of
yen, the said James Kelly for One Hundred and
Seyenty-two and 1910 Dollars, besides interest
directed to the Sheriff of said county to execute
which said writ has been returned by said Sheriff
executed by levying the same on the east half "a
OF the southwest quarter "a and the northwest
quarter "a of the southeast quarter ca of sec
ton thirty 800, township sixteen 16) north range
three (3) west of the 4th P. NJ in the county o.
Rock Island and state of Illinois.
Now, unless you. the said James Kelly shal
personally be and appear before the Circuit Cour
of said County on the first day of the next tern
thereof, to be holden at Rock Island in said Coun
ty, on the first Monday in the month of Septem
Der next, give special bail and plead 10 such &C
ton, Judgment viii be entered against you il
favor of the said plaintiff and the property at
tached sold TO satisfy the same, with costs.
L. F. HARRISON, Clerk.
Rock Island, August 9Th. 1884.
E. W. HURST. Plaintiffs Attorney.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
AN APPARENT SWiNpLE.
ProSPectu" of a Non-EtXistent C"a'-
nmuN Puk:Lshch In EEnmlMMn.

ProSPectU" of "A Non-Eixistent Coal-
pauy Published iva En@lauG.
PTTsHURG, Aug. &0.-A long article pub
lshcd in The Commercia-C Gazette. OF this
city, charges that some persons have been
publishing in England advertisements
soliciting subscriptions to G-per-cent
frst-mortgage bonds in the Newcastle
& Middlesex railroad naming the American
Trust & Loan company, of New York, as
trustees for the bOndholderS Lists OF di-
rectors and bankers representing the com
pany are published over the alleged sigma
lures of George T. Blanchard, vice president
of the New York, Lake Erie x Western
railroad, and William Patterson, Of
Newcastle, Pa, president Of the Lawrence
county National bank A telegram from Hon.
W l.. Stenger, secretary of the common
wealth Mt Harrisburg. says that Ito articles of
Incorporation of such company have been
Sled The English prospectus describes the
Newcastle Northern railway exactly and
gives the New York Office rs II Cortland
street This is the Office Of Thomas p. Stmp-
son, the contracted of the Newcastle North
ern, whose contract was annulIed.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

New YORK, Aug 30-At a meeting Of the
joint committee to propose grt3es of wheat
to he established for the ensuing crop year,
held on tn 18th inst, it was resolved that
the grade of No. 2 red winter shall conform
to the following description No. red
winter wheat shall be sound, dry and
reasonably clean, weighing not less than
$751; pounds, Winchester standard, and shall
not contain over 10 per cent white wheat.
The establishment of the type sample hereto
fore known as 1.-THE bottom grade" was re-
commended. and also that the inspectors
grade wheat in accordance with the above
description. A minority dissented.
At the regular meeting of the grain trade
in the Produce exchange, the recommends
ton of the committee was adopted.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

nUNSMITHS.
WOLF, Chas., III Seventeenth street
ii ARNESS MANUFACTURERS.
Saucrman, John, 20 seventeenth street
II ARDWAFE,
stewart Is Montgomery. 800 second avenue.
MERCH Ant TAILGRS
Wendt, II. 1902 second avriEa.
NEWS DEALERS.
Wimans, J. NJ. Post Office Flock
NEWSPAPERS.
The Rock Island DAILY ARGUS; published ever
evening, Sunday excepted in Argus block, op
poste Postolicc. Best advertising medium in IT,
| city.
The Rock island WEEKLY ARGUs; puhliShe,
every Friday A fine iob department IN cOUHec
| ton with the establishment
| RESTAURANTS AND CONFECT0NERS.
| krell, Fred, 1919 second avcnae.
Erers, Fred, 1911 second avenue.
STA1ToNEEs,
Wilmans, J n, Post Office Block
SALOONS
| Wcstphai, John, 1879 second avenue
| MATCH MAKERS.
Bromley, G. A.. 1917 second avenue.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Fuson In iowa.

Dies MONIES, Iowa, Aug. so.-At the
UTeenbaek state convention tae Butler share
81 The electoral ticket wis nominated as toi
i'ws: At large, Hon. Daniel CanlpsU;
flst district. A. $. Hunter; Fifth, George
Z rter; Seventh, H. 5. Wilcox.
Z nth to be supplied; Ninth, j.
J. Hoton. Tie nominations for
state officers were as follows
For supreme judge, E. L. Burton, of o.
iHln"a; secretary of state, James Dooley, of
~ oAuk county, coal miner and Knight Of
Labor; state treasurer, George Derr, If Cres-
Tn, 1his completes the fusion arrangement
with TIE Democrats 50 far as the Greenback-
ers are concerned
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Chancery Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, / -.
r :

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock Island County, 50
In the Circut Court of said County, September
Term, \. d., 1SS4,-ln Chancery.
Rebecca Kinnan vs. Sylvanus Knnan.
Affidavit of non residence OF the said defendant
Sylvanus kinnan, and that the place of his resi-
dence is unknown, having been filed in my office
notice is hereby given to the said defendant, Sy
vanus Kinnan. that the above named complainant
has heretofore filed her bill Of complaint in the
above entitled cause in said court and that gum
mons has been issued ont of said court against
be held at the Court House in the city of ROcl
Island, said county and state, on the first Monday
of September, A. d., 1884 and that said suit i.
still pending, when and where you can be and ap
pear, etc.
Rock Island, Illinois. August /. 1884.
LEVI +. HARRISON, Clerk.
NJ. NJ. STURGEON, Solicitors Atty.
I-14w
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have suffered for eight years with Hay
Fever. during July, August and Septem
Der. In July | resorted to Ely's Cream
Balm and have been entirely free from
the fever since the first application. I car
recommend it as a cure.-Edward c.
lIillman, at the New Jersey State Arsen'
al, Trenton Not liquid nor a snuff.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

In the book of Martyrs we read of the
agonies of men who suffered for thejl
faith, and in our everyday experience We
see the evidences of the degree of pain
which it is possible for the human frame
to endure. Rev VIM. P. Corblt, d. d
Of New Haven. Conn. was laid up for
two months with infiammatory rheuma>
tism, suffering most eXcruciating torture.
Athlophoros cured him, and he now be-
lieves it to be infailible.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
AN EDITORS TRIRUTE.

Theron p. Keator, Editor of Fl.
Wayne, Ind, Gazette" writes: For
the past five years l have always used DR..
Kings New Discovery, for coughs OF
most severe character, as well as for those
of a mIder type 1t never fails to effect =
speedy cure. My friends to whom | have
recommended it speak of it in the SAINT
high terms Having been cured by it OF
every cough have had for five years,
consider it the only reliable and sure cure
Cor Coughs, Colds, etc Call at Hart7
& Bahnsen's Drug Store and get Free
Trial Bottle. Large Size 81 90.
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a mann

To all who are suffering from the errors
and iudiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c,
| will send recipe that will cure you
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
WIS discovered by missionary in South
America. Send self addressed envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station d
New York City.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
T.OVed hy T.ad1es

Ladies love delicate and delicious per,
fumes. In Parker's Hair Balsam they mo-
only satisfy this taste, but have an article
which arrests falling hair, removes dand'
ruff restores the original color and i'm
parts beautiful gloss, softness and life
Does not soil the linen. is not dye
clearly and economical
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, can
GERS, piles, chilblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions. guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. % cents per box. For sale by
Hartz & Rahnsen.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Fifty Thousand a Year.

To be sure. You've "only got Il cold
comfy cold" Be all over in few
days" Don't worry about me" Well
we won't. But $1,000 people die ever,
year in the United States from consump
tion. And every soul Of them began tina
way Better stop it now with Parker
tonic. This remedy will cXpel the cold a
once.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Instantly Relieved.

Mrs Ann Lacoua, of New Orleans, La,
writes: Il have a son who has been sick
for two years; he has been attended by
our leading physicians, but al! to no pur-
pose. This morning he had his usual
spell of coughing, and was So greatly
Frustrated in consequence, that death
seemed imminent We had in the house
a bottle of Dr. Wm. Halls Balsam for the
Lungs purchased by my husband, who
noticed your advertisement yesterday
We administered it, and he was instantly
relieved
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Troiting Match ARRANGED

HARTFORD, Conn, Aug. So. D. Ripley,
who bought Phil Thompson Thursday, has
matched him against Maud Messenger for
S3,2oo side, to be trotted here on Saturday,
Sept q Ripley backed Thompson in the
$4,000 race Thursday, and Is said TO he a
loser u the amount of $4,000.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

For years / have been afflicted with
Hav Fever from early August until frost.
gave Ely's Cream Balm trial; the relief
was immediate I regard myself cured
G. Schneider, Supt, of Cordage Co., Eliz'
abeth, n. J. Fifty cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
HAY FEVER.

can recommend Ely's Cream Balm To-
Rose Cold and Hay Fever. | have beer
great sufferer from these complaint
and have used it. | have recommended
it to many of my friends for Catarrh, ant
in all cases where they have used thu
Balm freely they have been cured.-T
Keenly, Dry Goods Merchant. Ithaca, n
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Remember Glenn's Sulphur Soap
presents all the advantages OF sulphur
baths at cheap rate.
Hills Hair and Whisker Dye, 90 cts
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

The Baroness Burdett-Coutts sits in
proscenium boxes at the London theaters,
dressed without any affectation of juven-
ilhy, but in the fashion of an old woman.
Her Young husband is attentive to her.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
VERY REMARKABLE RECOVERY

Mr.. Geo. V. Willing. of Manchester,
Mich, writes: MY wife has been almost
helpless for five years, so helpless that
she could not turn over in bed alone
She used two bottles of Electric Bitters,
and is so much improved, that she is now
able to do her own work"
Electric Bitters will do all that is
claimed for them. Hundreds of testi-
monials attest their great curative powers.
Only fifteen cents bottle at Hartz &
Bahnsens
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
.n.o,ao, guRLINGTON 4 QUINCY,
-..,o.cn MlLMAuKEE 4 ST. PAUL.
ROCK ISLAND TRAINS.


.c,,,.s No. :. 5. and 10 are Maqnoketa Branch.
'l's.I,l 1 Accommodation for oxford June
-n a." land9 Passenger, for CelInar,
'n ,uG,rriar buchanan leaves Rock Island d:45 a,
arriyr- al g:OJ D. M; arrives Dubuque 10 30 a.
u" ,,.. s p. m arrives at st. Paul .. 50 p.
n' 80 - A. m. arrives Minneapolis IL 10 p.
M L.lyes "A, / 81 &. M. 80 ,,.,..
0''' f. D. W. HOLMES, Agent.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

The Emperor of Germany was thrown
from his horse Thursday while riding in
tie park of the Imperial Palace at BabeIs-
burg, He will be prevented from taking
active exercise Cor a few DAYS.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Professor Cyrus Northrop, formerly of
Yale College, has left New Haven to as
sumo his new duties as president of the
Minnesota University.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Forty Thousand Dollar Fire

FONDA, N. V, Aug. 30.-At a. m. a fire
broke oat in the office of The Democrat and
destroyed three buildings with loss Of
$4,000 Total insurance, $2l 900 Fire III
doubleday the work of an incendisry
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Administrators Notice.

Estate of John Detz, deceased.
The undersigned, having been appointed Admin
istrator of the estate of John Detz. late of
the county of Rock Island, state of Illinois, de
ceased, hereby give notice that he will appear
before the county court of Rock Island county, at
the Office of the clerk of said court in the city of
Rock Island, al the October term, on the third
Monday in October next, at which time all per
sons having claims against said estate are notified
and requested TO attend for the purpose of having
the same adjusted. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested 10 make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day of August a. H.. 1884.
HENRY BURG0WER,
aug-15a4W Administrator
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
University Of VIRGINIA

SUMMER LAW LECTURES mine weekly
begin 10Th July, 1884, and end 10th September.
Have proved of signal use.-1st, TO students who
design to pursue their studies at this other Law
School; 3D. TO those who propose to read privately,
and Sd, TO practitioners who have not had the ad-
vantage Of systematic instruction. For circular
apply (P. O. University of Na.) 10 JOHN b. MI
NOR Prof. Com. and Stat. Law lnay-23w1m
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Bed BUGS. Flies !:

Flies, reaches, anrs, beg-bugs, rats,
mice, gophers, chipmunks. cleaned out
by trough on rats" 15c.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Mrs Van Colt, the Tevivalist, has been
engaged in her special work for nineteen
years. She is now in her 54th year.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
The hope of the Nation.

Children, slow in development, puny,
scrawny and delicate, use wells Heath
Remover,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

General n. p Banks, whose daughter
coutemplates a speedy debut upon the
stage, was himself once an actor.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Sir Lyon Playfair, Lady Playfair and
Miss Russell, of London, Eng, are in
Boston.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

General Simon Cameron's residence in
Harrisburg, Pa, was robbed few days
ago af valuable silverware.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Henry Ward Beecher declares that
"SchOOl teachers are of more value than
all the lawyers, doctors and ministers roll
ell up together.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30
Mothers.

If you are failing broken, worn out
and nervous, use wells Health Renew
err 81. Druggists
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

Physicians prescribe Colden's Liquid
Beef Tonic for the weak worn, and
dyspeptic. Take no other.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-08-30

SHORT E: 3: g.: :: ::
idea of just what is requir
Line 4: 4: :. f.: &: ::. :: !: IS: : s:
u-ur,arby the GREATEST railway in America,
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
J. nj. BEARDSLEY.

ATTORNEY AT LAW-Offcc with j. T. Ken,
Il worthy, 1925 Second avenue aug1-dWlv
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-12

"A Few days ago we gave,
upon what We considered most ex-
cellent authority, a specific for the
cure OF cholera, viz: a tablespoon
full of chIoroform in four parts Of
water. A correspondent calls our
attention to this, asserting-and
from the best information we can
get, his assertion is we'll founded
that so large dose would be not
only an heroic one, but very dan
gerous, if not fatal, in many cases
A proper dose, we are advised,
would be a teaspoonful of a mix
ture composed Of a tablespoonful Of
chloroform and four parts Of brandy
or whisky New Orleans Times
Democrat.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1884-07-12

THE managers of the EXPOSE
ton have sent an agent to Boston
to secure, if possible, the great Or
gau that was built for the Centen-
nial Exposition at Philadelphia.
The organ is the largest in the
country, and will prove an attrac-
ton in itself if brought to New Or
leans. The Mechanics Associa-
ton of Boston now owns this in
strument, which is one of great
beauty and power. Mr.. II. L.
Roosevelt, the maker, has agreed tc
attend to the removal of the instru
ment to New Orleans, and also fur
nish all organist.
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LATE yesterday evening Mr..
John Garvin, contractor on the
v, s. & p. road, was stricken with
sunstroke. DR.. billiard was called
in and found the patient at Mrs.
Anderson's, on Milan street, suffer-
ing with commissions, and at tenn
perature of 1889, which was reduced
by prompt measures to 1890, and
the patient relieved from serious
danger. The physician was Of the
opinion that but for prompt rene
dies applied Mr., Garvin would have
died from the stroke. The temper
ature is very high, and too much
exposure to the sun is not unattend,
ed with danger Shreveport Dem
ocrat, July 9th.
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lice Jury appropriating $3.50 for
building bridge across Bayou Co
codrie, in Cheneyville Ward, was
repealed.
On the fourth day it was resolv-
ed that all appropriations for brid-
ges be deferred until the next meet
ing of the Jury, in order that full
and more definite information can
be obtained.
The sum Of $500 was approprla-
ted to buy bell for Court House.
The President was authorized to Sc
lect and purchase the said bell.
The sum of 500 was appropria-
ted out of the Pauper Fund for the
relief of w. III. Shadburne, and &.
W. Bolton was appointed his dis
bursting agent.
L. The resolution offered by MIR. >.
R. Thornton, asking that the sum
of 5000 be appropriated out OF the
f Contingent Fund of 1884 to pay
E. G. Hunter for legal services rem
f dered in suits in which the Parish
of Rapides was Plaintiff or Defen-
: dant, was, on motion, postponed to
!. a future meeting Of the Jury, with
a request that the President write
the Attorney General for legal adj
vice on the subject.
The resolution asking that the
! sum of $3.50 be allowed the Corpo.
II ration of Alexandra out of the Con
Il tingent Fund of 1884, for the pur
pose of opening Red Ditch, to as
sist the drainage of the Town-alst
n the one asking that $500 be allow
= ed the Corporation for expenses in
,e Cured for the repairing and main
; tenance of levees during the lat
I. high water, were disallowed, TO
y the reason that there were no fund
t. on hand-to be used for that pur
G. pose.
h The claim of e. Huffman for ser
ID vices rendered in nursing VIM. NJ
-, McGee, was disallowed'
- The petition of citizens living i
"a Spring Hill Ward, asking that tn
to road from Buffers. Mill to lecomt
US be opened and declared public, wa
granted.
O. Alexandria Hide Market
ry I will pay the following price
al for Hides
No. l, FLINT HIDES.
Weight from 16 to 10 lbs. II
at From 20 to 20 lbs. ......... II
on Dry Sailed Hides, per lb.....
he Beeswax, per lb....... 2;
he FURs-I will pay 20 per cent mo
If than any house in New Orleans.
" MOSES MAYER.
,at NOTICE. : Bids will be receive
be at the Mayors Office up to Tue
.ne day next at IL o'clock NJ, +
yer cleaning out the big ditch know
bit as the Red ditch. Specificatio
ect will he given at that time. /
tb- right is reserved to reject any Al
Lo4 all bids. w. G. McG1MsEY,
July 10th. May
Ism new THIS DAY.
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leg cream or lemonades all

ICE cream or lemonades all
round for the wife and children and
the old folks. will cost no more than
Setting 'em up" for "the boys )"
and the difference is, the cream and
lemonades will go to the ones who
who have best right to them,
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T. h P. RAILROAD.
TEXAS And PACIFIC
RAILWAY.

GREAT POPULAR ROUTE
BETWEEN THE EAST AAp
% the West. Short Line to New
Orleans and all points in Lo' y ','.
New Mexico, Arizona and Ca'''n
mia. Faverite Line to the No1'' ',
East and Southeast.
PULLMAN PAL e Mi|tlt @
daily between St. Louis and Dal, l's'
Fort Worth, Ell Paso and San f = ~
cisco, CAL. Also Marshall ana nn Nm
Orleans without change. o oI,e
TRAINS Ell PASO to ST. LUIS
Fast Time. First-Class Equip
lnent, Sure Connec-
TONS.
" See that your tickets reau r ~
Texas and Pacific Railway p.,s.
Mans. Time Tables, Tickets, Ka IsII
and all required information: ;. Saa
on or address any of the IcA''
Agents, or cs
H, P. HUGHES,
Passenger Agent, Houston : oo;;, On
Assistant General Passenger AS'''
Marshall, Texas. ,rn
H. G. TOWNSEND, Ii.
| Gen. Passenger Agt.. St. LOUIS -
H. NJ. HOXIE, ..;s
Third Vice. President, 81. ~.