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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Two spiendid crgs"s Tor r--t at VIII A
Walk u 4 Cos, HERALD building. Call 81
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Everybody WOO ,rvsu-n.s tue rort Knows
septIen an Gus" Rintleman and ~n-fe
1e can he touDd-behind the bar OF the
LocaI Orion, near depot. Unexceptiona-
,,e Iioucr and oours~ous attendance.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Having bought out the interests OF all
concerned In the firm Of G. +. bosmer6
Co., eteaIn. gas and water-6tters, ! will
continue the business o. the old stand, 400
Elm street A McWHIRx.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Trimmed sud unframed hats aud bon
nets ut your own pric. { Bsuman's.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

A Card.
DALL,s. FEB. S.-We have ,h's dav cold
our entire sable irteie too Meseis Wheat
& Wheat and bespesk Ter the IN con'inu-
suoe Of the patronage br"t'f ~ received
hyus f,rNa q CRAWFORD.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

1t is a fact that for fair,
square dealing, Reinhardt
stands pre-. eminent in his line.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
VALENTINES.

Comic. fringe ami souvenir in endles.
variety, Just received by A. ID. Aldridge d
Co ,623 Il u street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

The largest assortment Of type in The cit'
IN select 1. ON 81 the HsssLp joo Once.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
Coal. Cun

Coal, Coal.
N"r,cK.- The Gss 20. are nov supplying
,,caI al Ia ~esi market figures 10 car Load
lots. by the ION oi In smaller quantities.
seuS In your ords - 70 the Gas Cos. Ofiice.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

No longer question OF opinion: We guar.
-rtss everv box VI Acker's Dyspepsia Tsb'
let's. Price Is and 80 cents. Bold by W. II
Pattf rsoi, A Co.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

For dyspepsia snd liver complaint voo
have printed ,;lsrantee on every bottle o.
Shiloh'e v'talizer. II never fails TO cure
| Sold BY JtT VI. H1rss. irngglal. Dailfs
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
Henry's CarboIic saive.

Henry's CarbOtc salSe'
IL is the o-st salve tor cuts, bruises, sores,
Ulcers, salt rheum, letter, cbapped hands,
ch,lblains, cnrns, and all kinos OF tkto
erupiiolr, irsckles and pimples. Beware OF
counterfei,a
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

The celebrated J & G.. Fi.crr nianos are
the oid.,t m-k- IN Ia. Unred S"tss. VIII
A. W,txin Il 20 Cow ] 'y'ns.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

The HxRALD J,o Once does the leadir z
business Il the city. Don't 'orset IL.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

To Make Room We Oner Tor Thirty Dnys
our s,uns. iriuimIug, Il ks. bo-i-ri cms-,s,
Yelling, dhs-rs. r'bh"ns, ladies iacse's'
gloves ana n tut lin. OF fancy goods, To"
numerous TO m-nt,on. at aud below cost. a.
l.. Baumsn'- 7'6 Elm.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

shilob's Cure will Immediately relieve
croup, whooping cough. and bronchitis
Sold by w. II. Patterson d Co.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
lob Printing.

lob Printing.
rue HsHALD lob office s now tuning
,nt some elegant work at very low prices.
YOU wan, pond work at living prics, callg
It The HERALD job "fii -.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

pupsv 4 Rs.osI. o, tBe Board OF Trede
49, =. every morning one OF the nnesi
S~no1s Ia sbe ely Hot sonps, meats. etc..
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
VALENTINES.

A beautiful assortment OF novel designs
or DISPLAY at A. ID. Aldridge e. Co., 623 Elm
street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

The R-v. Geo n. rhsyer,. o, Bourbon,
Ind. say: both myself end vile owe our
ives 10 5n,l.,b's t,.n.sm tim cure. Bold
on Jeff n. House, Dsllas, Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Mooes 90 ,.ur.- = 10 lebd sums varying
aro1 el.m 10 $4,000 upon Improved
JAnxs B. SIMPSON.
- n-iias Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Closing out ct and below cost TO make
room for spripg goods ~ Bsuman's.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
~x.s AND MEXICAN LAND AND IN
vrsrMENT co s.3 MAIN ST.

VESImErT W go "h'-N ~
DO = general city aud county real sitsie
busipe,s. Nsgo,nts the sale and purchase
Of real ssi,ts. Collect renis, pay taxes and
y,pus.ps nom re.idsit'. speci,l attention
sivep !, tire renting Of propeits. Adver-
Si.e dss'rstI. properties free OF charge. Mr..
Harry Wheat bss charge OF this depart
me, 1. and all business en- rustsd TO our
-. -, v.~.svs p,~-.rt ct s~''on.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14
INSURE
FRANK WHEAT
7ss fda,a street. pailas. Texas.
1.-THE CITY.
ran TEXAS LAND AND MORTGAGE
COMPANY, OF LONDON.

The above company loans money on one
snvs year, time, ut reasonable rates Oh IN
Serpss. secured BY deed OF trust on i'm
prOved lands large farms, stock ranches,
snd city property. II also deals In vend' s
lien notes; negotiates sales Of ranches, cat.
ts, aud bonds Of every description; and
doo,.s general financial and agency busi.
ooos In the State o, Texas and Europe.
@. Il. WELLEsLEY,
General Manager.
fscs6Of MOI s.--.' Dallas. Texas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

TDon't forget the grand opening OF "rhe
urf" % DON Tuesday night.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Send or telephone your orders TO re-
pair water pipes and pumps 10 A. Nc.
Whirk, plumber, 4n6 Elm street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

W Zines, whistles. branches and every
thing pertaining TO the liquor line In pro-
iusion, at Craodock's ssloon, and purity
itself,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

A nasal injector Tree nth each bottle oil
Shiloh's Cst,rrh Remedy. Price 10 cents.
sold by jeff NJ. House
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Trimmed aud Iu,fimmrd b its and bon
nets at ynur own prize at Bau mans.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Some clo'hiug house ~ Dallas must tai
the lead. Look out Tor Reinhardt.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Sbiloh's Cough ana Consumption cure 10
sold bv Us on guarantee. u cures co.,
,umption. soIs ny JEFF NJ House.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Coke Cheap EueI.
Cheaper, closuer and better than wood or
coal, at So per ton.
DALLAS CrrY GAS LIGHT Co.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Closks and dolmans selling half their
price o. BauinaD's. 706 Elm street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Group, Waoopibg O"ugn. snd even As,h-
ma Immediately relieved by Aoker's En-
gli.h Remedy. Sold ny w. ~ Patterson
~ Ia
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Closing out AZ aud b.l,w cost to make
room for spring goods at Baumau's.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

D,r't inrret ~ grand oDei ing oil eth,
Turf" a. ,on Tuesday night
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Ladies' furnishing goods and bridal out
6ts o speciality. Go TO Bsuman's.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Coke reduced to 50 90 per ton. which Ii
cheaper than wood or coal.
| GAS Co,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Don't fsrgst sse srsus . ,saing Of Itch
Turf" SALOON russd ~ night.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Use Acker's English Remedy for con-
sumption. Sold by W. II. PAtterson d 70.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Jerseys Jerseys, a. prices to suit, at Bau-
mans.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Jerseys, Jerseys. al prices to su IL, at Bsu
mans.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

most extensive and thorough
Gents Furnishing goods house
in the Southwest.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-14

Gall on H. Hamilton and examine fine
lot OF steel engrsviags, oil paintings and
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
MORE LOSS OF LIFE.
Result OF Leaving the Walls of a
Burned Building Standing.
Thew Fai: with Fatal Effect upon
Adjoining Heascs---Four Per-
sons Ek.tied aad Several
fHsared

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. April l7.-The
walls Of the brick three -stoIy hardware store
owned 10y George F. Hubbard. which were
left standing after the building had been
Quilted by ere March 3D. fell to the ground
burying the twa-story saloon and board
ing-h9use Of Daniel AF+ldt in the
ruins, together vita seven persons. and
crushed il S. ,Iuistemas's shoe-shor
and yet the west vail CT James Barnes furni
lure store, completely running the building.
The fire department, with Chief Engineer
Holmes at its head, aided by few citizens,
plunged into the debris and rescued four per.
sons alive ard dug ont the bodies of the re
naming four. The names of the dead are:
Daniel Atfeldt the proprietor; Emma AT.
feldt. a child, name unknown, 3 years
obi; Michael Murphy, a boarder The
rescued were: Mrs. Daniel Affeldt,
Hugo Aifeidt, a child > years old; FledeIici:
Affeldt, brother oi Daniel, and Frederick
Long, a boarder, all Of whom were more CT
less severely injured
Mrs AHeiit AMI Hugo were sleeping up
stairs i'll the same room with Daniel, he1
husband ami Emma, but were saved by
4 large cupboard breaking the fall of the
brick Frederick Affeldt was sleeping il
a front room over the saloon, and was
thrown outward into the street Thc
hoar!arS We're sleeping in adjoining room,
upstairs Long was saved by heavy par.
tition at tina head of the bed. The bodies
were removed to the morgue, and the inquest
viii lie held at noon. At s o'clock Mayor
Tate, accompanied by Marshal Mailman and
Assistant Chief Engineer Palmer, went tc
Mr. Hubbai2! and demanded that the balance
Of his brick walls be taken down at once, as
they were liable to fail. Hubbard refused
and the mayor ordered a special council
meeting at 1920 a. M. to take action on the
matter. Great excitement prevails.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
HORIZONTAL REDUCTION
Now XeTa Press Comment on Nor
ris0n's Riii.

New YORK, April lG The Sun, comment
ing on the vote on the Morrison tariff bill,
says: at requires hopeful vision, indeed, to
discern any real prospect of success
fer the bill against the united action of
the Republicans and the serious opposition tc
it within the Democratic party itself"
The Herald appiauis the work of the
mouse in taking up the bill, and urges full
discussion and tariff reform meetings
throughout the country to uphold and
strengthen TIE hands of congressman in the
good work. 1t admits, however, that prob
ably several who, out Of their regard fer Mr.
Morrison, voted to take Up the bill, will not
vote 10 pass it.
The Times says: "Pra cticaIly, this is a
defeat for the bill itself, for fewer Repub-
Iicans viii vote for the bill than voted to
/ take it up, and more Democrats will vote
against it.
The Worli remarks That it is a good
thing the bill is taken up and eau now be
gotten ont Of the way but adds: The close
vote does not give any encouragement to the
eE,a1rRS of the nleaSura -
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE five-story
apartment house at "a East One Hundred
and Twelfth street was on fire The flames
started at the bottom Of a dumb waiter shaft
in the basement and assembled to the top
floor, where the greatest amount of dam
was doEc. John O. Sullivan, one of the
owners, lives in apartments on the
third floor. His son William sleeps
II bedroom, Immediately adjoining
the air and light shaft TIE latter was
awakened by cracking noise in the shaft
He aroused MS parents and the other tenants.
Those on the four lower floors had no diff
Guilty in making their exit down the main
stairway. The family of Mr.. N. Winters, on
the fifth floor, assembled to the roof, and
walked over to the roof of the adjoining
building, and through that building to the
street In less than an hour, however, the
fire WAS ont
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17

JACKSONVILLE, Ohio. April 17.-Daniel
Campbell, an eccentric old man, aged II
years, married, he's threatened on several oc-
ca-.ons to commit suicide. Accomplished Of
feeling badly and appeared very despond-
cnt. About IL O'Clock 2. IL. he climbed
a gum tree, placed himself on a limb
and after making several wild gestures
he cried murder several times and
deliberately plunged forty-five feet TO the
ground below, head foremost, killing himself
instantly. Several persons witnessed the
thrilling plunge and heard him strike the
ground with horrible thud. They FASTENED
to him and the sight was indeed shocking
His face aAi head were crushed in a horrible
manner and neck broken. Coroner John
Camp held an inquest and rendered verdict
in accordance with the above facts
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
The Democratic Savior.

CINCINNATI, April l.. - The Enquirer
Washington special says: Bill Springer
may yet prove himself the savior Of the
Democratic party remarked an old Demo
cratic polite an. while a lot of danphoois
are tearing their linen over the tariff quas
ton and trying to get up a fight
in the Democratic ranks Springer Is
quietly nosing ont the secrets of the
recent star-route trials, and has now
enough facts in his possession to destroy the
Republican party. If Bin has the gumption
to make the right kind Of a report, and VIII
bring it before the house at the proper time
he can set every Republican SPEAKER or the
stump explaining the star route thefts, and
the disturbing tariff question VIII be lost
sight Of. What III the. name Of common
sense is the use OF the Democrats in the
nonse trying to pass tariff bill when II.
senate and president ara dead-set against il. 2
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Charles Reade's "p's7 "k's" and "g's"
were identical IN his copy.
Specie engagements fer shipment to
Europe =. New York Tuesday aggregated
S3,300.000
General Gordon announces his inten-
ton to raise $l,000,0 900 for the confederate
home in Richmond.
Representative W. d. Kelley re-
ceivea many congratulations On the 10Th
inst, his 7JIb birthday.
Chamberlain Church, of Troy, n Y.
during the fiist three years in office EN-
hezzlel $4,000. His bondsmen will be asked
TO settle.
Congressman John D. Long has
written home to Massachusetts declining pos
itively to be a deieeate 10 tie Republican
national convention 3paar any circumstances.
Mary NJ Windsor, recently an in
mate Of 4 coayeat iectIlred at Annapolis,
Md, alleging gross immoralities between
priests whom she named and Sisters OF
Mercy.
August Tieher, of Tonawanda, N. Y.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
rennsYlvania Republicans.

HARRISBURG, April 1.-THE Republican,
convention was called to order at 1925. The
rollcall showed that the only contest was
that in the Fourth Allegheny district, which
was still unsettled, although the rival faction
had heen endeavoring all night to come to an
arrangement. Ex-senator Waddell was
nominated as temporary chairman,
who, upon taking the chair,
thanked the convention for the confidence
shown in him 1t was che duty of the con
vention to select delegates to Chicago who
would voice the sentiment of the state ano
carry out the undoubted wishes of the PEG
pie.
A committee on contested seats, with John
tewart as chairman, and also committee OF
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
An Organized Effort in Favor oi
Arthur.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, April l7.-An organ
lied effort will be made at Friday evening
primaries TO elect delegates favorable /,
Arthur to the Twenty-iirst congressional dis
srict convention, which in turn elects
Swo delegates aud two alternates tc
the national Republican convention
The Arthur mems tactics are Of thC
still hunt" order, and while processing to b,
for Blaine, Sherman or anboiy, all their en-
ergies will be directed to electing delegate:
who will vote for Arthur men in convention
1t is said that the effort i'll this district il
made for the purpose of disproving the claim
of the anti-Arthurites that Arthur caano
get a delegation from northern Ohio
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
West Virginia Democrats.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, April 17.-Th'
Democratic state convention to nominate
delegates to Chicago was called to order at
10 o'clock by Chairman d. T. Leonard, ot
the state executive committee. +. s. Brown
was made temporary chairman, with J. L,
Peyton, ex-chief of the house of delegates Of
this state, as temporary clerk. A resolution
to appoint new state executive committee
was adopted.
The Third district viii report the names of
ex-United States Senator Frank Hereford, OF
Monroe county, and Wesley Mcmahon, OF
Kanawha county, as delegates to Chicago
The ether districts have no1 reported.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17


asked his wife for clean shirt, donned it,
informed her that she would not see him
alive again, and went out and hanged him
self in his barn.
The coroner's jury at Buffalo returned
verdict that Van R. Pearson died at
Niagara Falls from two pistol shot wounds,
inflicted by person or persons unknown
Pearson's will has been filed, bequeathing
large amount of property
In France, according to statisticians,
suicides are rapidly increasing, not only
among adults with real woes or sufferings to
account for their rash act, but also among
Juveniles, who make way with themselves
for the most trivial causes.
The nineteenth anniversary of the
death of Abraham Lincoln was observed at
Springfield, His, by the Grand Army of the
Republic, National Guard, the Sons of Vet
Grams aud Knights of Pythias Among the
decorations of the tomb were floral tributes
from the Chicago parks.
A cyclone swept Blackhawk, Miss,
leveling the school, church, dwellings, and
barns, and seriously injuring many persons.
The value of the property destroyed is large.
A tornado visited Chlpiy, "a, ana It's VI
cinity early Tuesday, devastating the district
and killing several persons.
On a Hoboken ferryboat thief at
tempted to snatch +. A. Kreagte1's watch.
Kreagher resisted, when the rob5er struck
him ON the head with revolver AMI pitched
him overheard. A New York custom house
| boat rescued Kreagher in an unconscious
condition, and though he recovered suf
ficently to tell his story he cannot survive.
Misses Isabel and Lorraine Wood,
daughters of the late Ransom E. Wood, Of
Grand Rapids, Mich, have paid into the
treasury of the American parish in Dresden,
Germany, S6,0S0, the original cost, with in
terest, of the church lot, Oh condition that
| the lot shall be known as a memorial to their
father, for some time warden of the parish,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
Crooked 8ankrupts Arrested.

PITTsBURG, April 7.-Detective Omara
has returned from Columbus, having in Gus
tody George W. Clay, of Clay Bros, whole
sale notion dealers, and j. W. Springer, of
jais city, charged With conspiring to defraud
creditors. On their persons were found many
valuable articles of jewelry. Over 100 boxes
Of valuable goods were found which had been
shipped away subsequent to their assignment
two weeks since. 1t is claimed that the two
are defaulters to the extent of $4,000
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17

WASHINGTON CITY, April I7-Interviewf
with Democrats show that they have little
hope of the passage OF Mr.. Morrison's tariff
bill. Mr. Clardy, of Missouri, talking of it.
said he believed that if vote were
to be taken now, it would be
beaten twenty votes Oh more. "A dozen or
more Democrats who voted to take it up, he
said, shave told me that they intend to vote
against the bill it self Davis, of Missouri, il,
however, confident of its success, and said
that he believed it would not only pass tho
house, but the senate, too.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
The Indiana Temperance People.

INDIANAPQL1s, April E.-Yhe cal Tor a
special temperance nominating convention
continues to be circulated throughout the
state, and Prohibition leaders claim that the
signatures of %, 600 voters have already been
attached. There is every probability that a
full Prohibition ticket will be put in the field,
of wnsch no member will be a candidate on
any other ticket Barnabas Hobbs and
John Studabaker have the lead in connection
with the nomination for governor.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
Illinois LEGAL Elections.

CHICAGO, April 17.-In the local elections
held in Illinois towns the issues was chief,
between high and low license. So far a
henrd from the towns are about even. Ba
tavia, Yorkville and Woodstock, elected
temperance tickets, while Springfield Prince
ton and Belvidere went the other way
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
Thera-II BE 2 Riot Here.

MILFORD, Pa. April 17--Jotn A. Greer
ing was convicted Of murder in the second
degree for killing Annie c. Cheever, and sen
fenced to states prison for eleven years anl
six months
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17

ST. LOUIS, April l7.-Late advices from
Vera Cruz, Mexico, say yellow fever prevails
there, and that thirteen deaths occurred in
one day last week. Among the deaths was
that of an American named c. E. Powers,
formerly connected with the Mexican Central
railroad. The American consul, who had the
fever has recovered
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
Missouri Prohib,tiopists.

ST. LOUIS, April T.-Rev. J. A. Brooks,
president of the Prohibition Alliance of Ms
souri,, has called a state convention to meet ii
Sedalia on August 10, and asks all the tenn
perance societies in the state to send delegate
US well as the counties.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
The gissour. Goxeruorshj,

nounced here that Judge Buekner has con
sented, in response to the request of friends,
to be candidate for the nomination fol
governor of Missouri.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
The state Militia.

WASHINGTON Cry, April IA delega-
ton representing the national guard conven
ton, recently heid in Cincinnati, appeared
before the house committee on militia advo-
eating speedy action by the house on the
Straits bin, increasing from 100000 to
$500, 900 the annual appropriation for the
81 "a TO militia
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17

MONTGOMERY, April 1.-THE Republican
state convention elected the following dele
gates-at-large to the Chicago convention:
George Surner, c. c. Sheets, g. w. Braxdel
and j, c. Duke The Montgomery district
elected Paul STobach and George Washing
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
will Probably Resume Business.

MONMOUTH, ILL.,, April IA ray of hope
was given the embarrassed First National
bank by the government comptroller. 1t is
now considered likely that the bank will be
allowed to resume on making good the defal-
cation of the still-absent cashier, Hubbard
The bank opens for the delivery of private
papers and boxes.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-04-17
yoTgeart Disease Elm y1cxico.
chicago Herald

Chicago Herald
There is no heart disease in Mexico. Wa
Mexican wants to take train he does ID
wait until the last minute and then rltr
foat race with the rear car. He goes to o.
riepot in the morning and encamps for III
lay or until the train comes alorE