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\ MEMBER Of Our corps received a
funeral card from Cleburne, Texas, an
nouncing the death of w. i. $. Denton,
one of the very earliest settlers of Ok
ford, Miss. lie was member of old
Oxford Lodge No. 80, and WIS buried
with Masonic h0nors,
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Mr.. Calesasn vas declared elected.
The uaass then Adjourned until to-mor-
row morning, Ii O'Clock
The Houss. y $50 P n, adjourned until
to.morfow morning, Il o'clock.
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Col. JOHN CALHoos, editor Of the
Reporter at Holly Springs, has been in
the city several days.
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Uoy. RoBEET ". MCLANG was inau
gurafed Governor Of Maryland un the
g-h inst.
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REV. DR.. FELIX JOHNSON, who on g
resided u Oxford, died at Cleburnct
recently.
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SENATE-THIRD DAY.

january ICth, ISSI.
Senat. met pursuant to adjournment
Lieut. Gov Shauds in the chair.
The roll was called and all &ena o's an.
swered to their names except Messrs. Spears,
Martin and Dixon.
The President announced the following
Standing Committees:
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4 BILL t. prevent the sale or exhibi-
ton of obscene and immoral literature
in this State, is one Of the excellent con
ceptlons Of Senator Sykes, which he will
introduce in the shape of bill that we
hope viii become law and be rigidly
enforced.
SENATOR HANLroS, of Kinds, has
given notice of his intention to intro
dure q bill for the protection of the
property and lives Of the inmates Of the
Lunatic asylum, by lighting the institu-
ton with gas or electric light. The use
OF coal oil, as at present, is exceedingly
dangerous, as we'll as expensive.
TIE House, on the 9th, paid a
touching tribute to the memory Of Hon.
", Il. II. Ti<on, Speaker of the House
of 1852, Mr.. IIoyle, Of Lee, moved
that the House request the appointment
Of Henry Tison, son of the deceased,
AMI the motion was adopted by rising
vote. Speaker iuge at once made the
appointment.
YogNH Pope. who was shot on the
Georgia Pacific q few days ago by a
negro, without provocation, and who was
brought to Columbus, Miss, is likely to
recover. Negroes themselves fomcnt
the elements which bring lynch law.
The colored race generally behave well,
AMI are treated with friendly consider
alton by white citizens, but there is a
class Of upstart, smart, pert, impudcnt
negroes vho push themselves into the
company Of white people at hotels, rail
road stations, in the cars and on the
streets, which generally result in serious
difficulties, and the colored man con-
cciyins himself to be as good as white
folks. carries out his idea by shooting.
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FOURTH BALLOT.
EVENING SESSION.


The Speaker announced that the next
business in order was the election of Ser
geant-at-
Mr. McRae, of jackson county, nomi-
mated E. FL. Russ.
Mr. Simpson, of Noxubee, nominated ].
J. Nicholson.
Mr.. Mckenzie, of Sunhower, nominated
81. NJ. Walden.
Mr.. Robinson, Of Kinds, nominated Geo.
L. Potter; seconded by Mr.. Watson, Of
Marshall.
Mr.. Hardin, Of Leake, nominated S. NJ.
Mcintosh.
Mr.. Ferguson, of Tunica, nominated
Charles T. Harrell
The House then proceeded to ballot.
FIRST BALLOT.
Whole number Of votes cast 105
Necessary for a choice So; Russ, 10;
Nicholson, %; Walden, 27; Potter %
Mcintosh, II; Harrell, 4.
SECOND BALLOT.
Whole number of votes cast 102 Neces.
sary for choice 50; Russ, y; Nicholson,
25; Walden, n; Potter, %; Mcintosh,
liz.
/ THIRD BALLOT.
The names of E. n Russ, and Chas. T
Harrell were withdrawn.
/ Whole number of votes cast, 104; neces
sary for choice, 5S; Nicholson, %; Val
den, 43; Potter, 25; Mcintosh, Z.
FOURTH BALLoT.
The name Of Mr. Mcintosh was with
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House met pursuant to adjournment,
Speaker Inge in the chair.
Journal of yesterday was read and
approved.
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FIRST BALLOT.

FIRST BALLOT.
Whole number of votes cast, 109; nee.
essary to a choice, 55. Mr.. Wilson, Al
Mr.. Wilson, As; Mr.. Campbell, 2; Mr.
Rush, s; Mr.. Lewis, 10.
SECOND BALLOT.
Whole number OF votes cast, 107; nee
essary to a choice, 81 Mr.. Wilson, "A
Mr.. Williamson, 50; Mr.. Campbell, 2; Mr.
Rush, 4; Mr.. Lewis, 5.
THIRD BALLOT.
The names of Messrs Campbell and
Rush were Withdrawn.
Whole number of votes cast, 100; nee
essary to choice, 55.
Mr.. Williamson, 81; Mr.. Wilson, SO
Mr.. Lewis, 2.
At 2:30 Mr.. Chrisman, of Holmes
moved the House take recess until
O'Clock; which motion was lost
FOURTH BALLOT.
The name OF Mr.. Lewis was withdrawn
Whole number of votes cast, los; nee.
essary to choice, 55. Mr.. Williamson
60; Mr.. Wilson, As.
On motion recess was taken until 4
o'clock.
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sENATE-FIFTH DAY.

On motion the report Of the eommit "a
was accepted, the resolution was adapteD y
and at 1245 the House adjourned.
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whole number II votes casi. So ntness
sAzy Issa eheies Wyatt 's1.
81 lea,es
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Whole number al votes enst loo; necee.
sarg Tor 1 choice, ST. Coleman. IS James
SIS Strange, Wyatt. II Scattering 2
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EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

To the House of Representatives,
House bill No. 25S, entitled can act tt
authorize the Board of Supervisors OF War
rem county to levy special lax to NEE
the pres MT deGcIt in the school funds ot
said county, and for other purposes, passed
At tie last session, wassnOt recei ved at tht
Executive office in time for consideration
before the .fnal adjournment. This bill is
opp Sed by 4 large number Of taxpayers o.
Warren county, and the latter clause of the
1st section is besides indefinite and un
inteligible For these reasons | hav,
thought proper to withhold my approva
and the bin is accordingly returned to the
House. Very spectully,
ROBERT Lowry, Governor.
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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE,
sENATE-FIRsT DAY.
TUEspAY, Jan. 8, 1874.

A6ESSOAAJ 1aA' o Aot1
Lieutenant Governor G.. D. Shandi
called the Senate to order at 1908 P n.
Mr.. D. p. Porter, Secretary of the las
Senate, called the roll oil Senators holdins
over, and the following answered to theI
names:
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FIRST BALLOT.

Whole number Of votes cast 105;
Necessary for a choice So; Russ, 10;
Nicholson, %; Walden, 27; Potter %
Mcintosh, Il; Harrell, 4.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

striped suits have been discarded in tho
Ohio penitentiary.
One Ohio brakeman in eight is killed or
manned every year.
An average Of 200 buildings are burned
every month in this country.
Miss Shepherd, the daughter of Mrs. w.
d Florence is to support Lolita this season.
League ball games Tuesday: Buffolo
:. Providence o; Boston 10, Cleveland S:
New York II, Detroit ).
An inexhaustible supply of natural gas
has been reached at Findlay, Ohio. at q
depth of 40 feet
The ushyTs of New York theatre are
near young ladies', uniformed in black dresses,
white collars, cuffs, caps, and aprons.
The official report of the city sewer
commission, just published, says London
was never cleaner or healthier that at
present..
The regular quarterly dividend, Il per
cent, has been declared by the Western
Union, payable Oct 15 The transfer books
viii close Sept. 20.
c, 5. Smith (colored), of Bloomington,
,''' Icon "PPoih1ed commissioner OF Illinois
HIT b,, oa i'S.1 "a o1i'i'i 10 secure OK
I;art ~ $50 Pe'l ~T -,
IL o''i"' 'lay' Srahusoh ol
,ie'ilS LAY hhlshed the highest score ON
le0o'" III military fIile contest at Leaven-
worth IN hah'' making "a out OF posi-
r1'S,.,
me HiSh""y commissioners oil Illinois
90 al il, # II L
arc eal,g 10 lnGe' IN adjourned session at
, ili l,el' Oh TIE fth INST reduced hotel
anu ANYWAY iafeS lof deieS'lteH nave been ar
i'llse"'
Inc average cost OF sinking an oll-well
III 'u' h''ul'id' "a, helu Is 5000 The
eep'il' vary 'r"hil ,oou C'ii 500 1eet ithough a
.na ,''' peen '''liioo neIweeh ".oJo ana
''o'' 'ee''
Last week 3,14l packages Of cotton
COOKS were exported from the United States.
Durihg 'he year thus far there wero ll5, 1873
PACKAGES exported, against 10, Isl for the
'oiio'i"haihS PERIOD OF last year,
oi the three branches of engineering
mechanical to-day pays the best. The aver
j age civil engineer makes s., 900 per annum,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

An indianapolis man has invented
hive poultry car 1t has numberless
partitions, storm curtains. CLEANSING
appasatus, water and food troughs.
Indianapolis Journal.
AT the New York Convention of
Deaf Mutes q pair of patent ears was
shown. With them partially deaf PEG
pie would hear better than with their
ear trITmpet.-N Y. San.
Experiments made by NJ. Muntz
with various kinds of water-sprine,
river, sea and rain water, also snow
prove that alcohol may be found in all,
except in pure spring water.
-Sawdust when used as a substitute
for sand in house plastering is alleged
to lmpart very desirable properties to
the plaster. 1t makes the covering for
walls light, warm, and porous. BY its
non-conducting qualities it causes the
inner surface to retain the heat, which
sand plaster allows to escape.
1t was long believed that the height
OF the atmosphere of the earth did not
exceed forty-five miles, bat from the OBJ.
servations of luminous meteors it is in.
ferred that the height OF the atmos-
phere Is n least 100 miles, and that, in
an extremely attenuated form, it NAV
even reach 200 miles. Chicaqo inter.
ocean,
"A simple way to ascertain whether
sample of petroleum is dangerous OF
not has been recommended by q chem.
lst OF considerable standing. An ordi
ndry tumbler is filed two-thirds full
with the oil. While filling up the re
manning one-third with water a flame i,
held over the vessel. If the vapol
which rises takes fire the test indicate,
that the petroleum is not safe to be ex
posed to the atmosphere.
The curious statement is made by {
writer in the London DaiIg NcaGS. wh(
has been collecting some particulars re
garding divins operations on the
Thames and elsewhere, that men have
grown old in this particular business
though in early life they had been il
danger of consumption The theory il
a simple one Men under water in ;
diving dress breathe q condensed at
mOsphcre, and are, therefore, inhaline
oxygen in 4 concentrated form, ant
this, it is assumed is conducive to thC
cure of consumption.--HdlpS J0arWai 0
He0lth.
The IRON describes an apparatus
for freeing carpets from dust without
beating them. 1t consists of polygon
al drum formed of wooden bars ant
fixed on shaft revolving horizontally
The drum is twelve feet IN diameter
and six feet in breadth, and is enclosed
in chamber 1t is driven by an OFT,
gas engine of twclvc-horse-power
which also drives a fan for drawing Of
the dust from the chamber as it is c<
tracted from the carpets. The carpet
are placed in the drum, which is httet
| with q series OF internal rollers. an,
which turn the carpets over as the drum
revolycs. The speed is twenty-five
revolutions per minute. and at this rat
it is found that from two hundred t.
three hundred square yards of carpe
can be thoroughly cleansed per hou
without the possibility of damage to tn
| fabric.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
ANVIEE Tn MNTHERS.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
OF your rest 10y sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teCth2 If so,
send al once and get "A bottle of Mrs.
Wmslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teclhing. It's value is incalculablc.
it will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediatcly Depend upon it mothers.
there is no mistake about it. 1t cures
dyscntery. diarrhoea, regulates the stOm-
ach and bowels, cures wind collie, soft
ems the gums, reduces Inflammation. and
gives tone and energy to the whole sys-
TEN. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasant to the
taste, and is the prescription OF one OF
the oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the United States, and is foI
sale by all druggists throughout the
world Price % cents per bottle.
feb-2S-m-w-s IN 1-y
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

Why do we defer till tomorrow what
we can do today? Why do we neglect a
cough till it throws us into Consumption,
and Consumption brings rs to the grave?
Dr. VIM. Halls Balsam is sure to cure if
taken in season. 1t has never been
known tn fail. Use it througlhy accord
ing to directions. Persevere till the dis
ease is conquered, as it is certain to be,
even if it should require dozen bottles.
There is no better medicine for pulmon-
airy disorder
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
PITH AND POINT.

Don't blow in the gun your grand,
father carried in the war OF 1872. it is
more dangerous now than it was then.
A writer in q health publication adj
viscs people to live in the sum- But
how underline sun are people going tC
do it.-B0S'o9 Transcript.
A little girl was trying to tell hcl
mother how beautifully certain lady
could trill in singing, and said: 90,
mamma, you ought TO hear her gargle
She does it so sweetly.'
DO YOU know what the board over
that cows face is for?' asked the
Colonel. mo responded the Major,
"unlcss it is to keep her bushes from
being seen when the milk man works
the punlp-handIe. '-Bos'oas Post.
A San Francisco Snowman is ad
vertiSng 4 troupe of educated flies. Ii
he will send one on here to teach other,
how to walk around the edge of milk
pitcher without falling in he viii gain
everlasting fame. Chicago Times.
THAT Husband of Mine was ly-
inc upon the lap of young married
woman on the train the other day when
q baseball dude and would-be masher
leaned over the seat, read the title OF
the book, and then looking around in
monkey pant0mime. simpered out:
.sAht where is he?" Winding his
own business, | hope" was the crush
inc reply.
An honest rustic went into the shop
of q Quaker to buy q hat, for which
twenty shillings was demanded. He
offered two dollars. CAS- live" said
the Quaker. Il can not afford to give it
thee al chat price" As you live, "
| exclaimed the countryman. ''Ihen
live more moderately, and be hanged to
vour" Friend" said the Quaker,
..rhou shalt have the hat for nothing. |
have sold hats for twenty years, and my
trick was never found ont till now. -
n. J. Ledgcr.
1t was q case of breach of promise.
| The evidence being all in, the defend
ant was allowed TO say word in his
own behalf. Eyes, he said, Il kissed
her almost continually every evening /
called at her house" Lawyer for the
| claimant-'Ihen you confess 1t: De
PENDANT Yes, | do confess it; but |
had to do it, Lawyer to do
it! What do you mean?' Defendant
-.'That was the only way | could keep
her from singing The jury give a
verdict for defendant without leaving
| their seats Detroit Post.
Friend glad to see you,
Blank. How did your great boat race
with Swift. the champion souller, come
QUIZ Blank champion oarsman) =
Il won" Glad of it; glad of it.
was afraid he would beat you. What
time did you make?' IAN hour and a
half" Great Leonidas! An hour
and half! Why it's a ten-minute
course, and | have seen You do it in
eight" well, you see that villain
swift sold out the race and was bound
| shouH beat him. and he rowed as
slow as he could But why should
thai affect your time? Why didn't you
spin ever the coarse in eight minutes"
| v ell, yoa see | had sold out, too, and
vented him to beat me. '-PbftadctPhld
noH.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
HAY FEVER.

For Hay Fever | recommend Elys
Cream Balm, 1t entirely relieved me from
the first application; have been II sufferer
for ten years Going from home and
neglecting to take the remedy, | had an
attact; after returning I Immediately re-
sorted to it, and found instant relief. /
believe had begun its use earlier, |
should not have been troubled j Coll
yer, Clerk, 11S Broad Street Elizabeth,
n J. Easily applied.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
-Ex-Marshal Maxwell, of Utah,

-Ex-Marshal Maxwell, of Utah, is
reported as saving that about the most
effective, peaceable way to abolish
polygamy in Utah wosld be to estab.
fish ''Home of Refuge for Mormon
wives who wish to abandon their lus-
bands A great many, he says, would
be glad to leave their portion OF hus-
band, but they have nowhere to 90; so
they suser on, rather than be thrown
upon their own resources. Could they
90 to place where they would be sup
por5M and protected, thousands would
throw off the yoke under which they
now rest-N. \. Examiner.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
THOUSANDS SAY so.

Mr.. r. W. Atkins, Girard, Kan, writes
4 never hesitate to recommend YOU
Electric Bitters to my customers, they
give entire satisfaction and are rapid
sellers" Electric Bitters are the pures'
and best medicine known and will posi-
lively cure Kidney and Liver complaints
Purify the blood and regulate the bowels
No family can afford to be without them
They will save hundreds of dollars IL
doctors bills every year
Sold at fifty cents bottle by Hartz y
Rahnepn.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
A CARL.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscrctions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c,
| will send a recipe that will cure you,
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was 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, 1884-09-11
THE horses of Palestine are sh,

The horses of Palestine are shod
with a shoe that covers the bottom of
the foot, except slight opening some
times in the centre, without calks, and
turned up behind. This flat shoe is
nailed on with three nails, having large,
protecting heads, answering as calks,
on each side, close together near the
toe.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

What blessing is the sunshine after a
long period of storm and shadow, but
what a'double blessing was AthlOphoros
in the household of Mr. Morris o. Viii
Iiams. of West Exeter, N y. Their pas
tor, Rev. II r. Williams, writes: Mrs
Williams had suffered terribly from rheu
matlsm a long time, had not been able to
Get out out of bed without help fol
mouths until she took Athlophoros. and
now she feels like new being, entirely
cured by one bottle"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

Two children in London, hearing that
a reward was TO be got for dead bodies,
and not having a corpse handy, locked a
threeeyear- old in a dust bin. He was
fortunately discovered in time.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

Henry Cabot Lodge, who is termed one
of ''tEe coming men of Massachusetts,,
is only thirty, the author of several his
torical books, and the chairman of the
republican state committee. He wears a
No. Il hat.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
BuckIen'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, chihlains, corns. letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin cruptions. guaran-
teed TO cure i'll every instance, or money
refunded % cents per box For sale by
llaitz ~ Rahnsen
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

The Voltaic Belt Co, of Marshall.
Mich, offer to send DIR. DYES Celebrated
Voltaic Belt and Electric Appliances on
trial, for thirty days, to men, old and
young, afflicted with nervous debility,
lost vitality, and many other diseases.
See advertisement in this paper
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

! recommend to those suffering las l
have with Hay Fever.) Elys Cream
Balm. / have tried nearly all the reme>
dies and give this decided preference
over them all. 1t has given me immediate
relief.-C. T. Stephans, Hardware Mer-
chant, Ithaca, N. Y. Fifty Gents,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

The Emperor of Russia has lately start
ed racing in his park at Peterhoff, his
country residence near st. Petersburg
The course is hard as adamant and full of
stones, and half the horses have broken
down,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
University Of VIRGINIA

SUMMER LAW LECTURES (nine 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 or other Law
SCHOOL, ID, 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 ya.) to JoHN b. MI
NOR Prof Com and Stat. Law. may-23-wlm
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

A letter from Bar HarbOr, Me-, says Mr..
Blaine is not in any sense an invalid, but
those who are close to him well under~
stand that his physical vigor is greatly
and permanently impaired.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

France and England are very unlikely
to 90 to war; but it is full half century
since they had so many points of possible
difference in Egypt, the Red Sea, Mad
arascar. China and australia.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11

And now a dispute arises as TO who
owns the land on which the Washington
monument stands-the government, the
old Monument Association, or an upstart
heir of the original proprietor
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-11
CHICAGO,
~ aN4Ezzzss@-z<slsaa<la-4s
MILWAUKEE
AND st. PAUL.

II owns ana operates over 4, 800 miles of road IN
Northern Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa,
aud Dlhotrr and It's main lines, branches and con
nee Ions reach all the great business centres OF the
Northwest and Far West. it naturally answers the
description Of Short Line, and best route between
Chicago, Milwaukee, 81. Paul and Minneapolis.
Chicago, Milwaukee. La Crosse and Wnona.
Chicago, Milwaukee, Aberdeen and Glendale.
Chicago, Milwaukee, Eau Claire and saltwater
Chicago, Milwaukee, Wausau and Merrill.
Chicago, Milwaukee, Beaver Dam and Oshkosh.
Chicago, Milwaukee, Wankesha and Oconomowoc.
Chicago Milwaukee, Madison and Prair du CHEN
Chicago, Milwaukee, Owattonna and Farihault.
chicago, Bclot, GAINESVILLE and Mineral Point,
chicago, Llsin, Rockford and Dubuque.
lineage, Clinton, Rock Island and Cedar Rapids.
chicago, Council Bluffs and Omaha.
Chicago, Sioux City Sioux Falls and Yankton.
lineage Milwaukee, Mitchell and Chamberlain
FoeH Island, Dubuque. st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Davenport, Camar. St. Paul and Minneapolis.