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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
THousAYps SAY so.

Mr.. I. w. Atkins. Girard, Kan, writes:
never hesitate to recommend your
E'ec'ric Bltters to my customers, they
give entire satisfaction and are rapid
sellers. Electric Bitters are the purest
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 in
doctors bills every year.
Sold at fifty cents bottle by Hartz &
Rahnsen.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c,
| will send a recipe that win 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, 1884-09-27
I.imainRak,nn pnwdars

Prof Il. A. Witthans NJ D., Medical
University, Buffalo. N Y, who is the
highest authority, says that Calcium
Tartrate Improperly called Tartrate of
Lime), advertised as the lime found in
Baking Powders is derived from the
wines that produce Cream of Tarter. 1t
is a constituent of the grape and other
fruits, and is absolutely harmless.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
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. 25 cents per box. For sale by
Hartz & Rahnsen.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
/ was severely afflicted for eleven years

was severely afflicted for eleven years
with Hay Fever, after trying almost
everything without avail, l gave up all
hopes of being cured, when I purchased
n bottle of Ely's Cream Blam. To my
surprise, after few applications, | was
entirely relieved. R Watson Harris,
Letter. Carrier. Newark, N. j. Fifty
CENTS
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

In the Italian convict prisons there are
no less than 1868 persons condemned to
penal servitude for life. In the yearly
eDudget 33,000.000 francs are set aside for
The expenses of there establishments, while
only 22.0O0.000 francs are spent upon
education.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

A Paris novelty is magnifying fan.
Two sticks are bored and the holes filled
with small lenses of the finest crystal. The
wearer covers her eye with the fan and
uses the sticks as an opera glass.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
HAY FEVER.

L have used Ely's Cream Balm for HAY
Fever, and experienced great relief.
most cordially recommend it as the best
OF many remedies have tried.-T. B.
jerks, Lawyer, Grand Rapids, Mich
Price fifty cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

Pulmonary consumption is the cause of
one death in twelve IN New York State.
and the State Board of Health have laid
the cause to the bad ventilation of school
rooms
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

President Barnard, of Columbia College,
travelled considerably in Ireland during
the trip from which he has just returned,
and says that he did not see the distress
he had expected to find there.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

The number of cross ties in a mile of
railway track varies largely IN different
roads. Every first class line has at least
9,64O, or one every two feet, and some ex-
Decd 3 onA nnr mile
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
THE MARKETS.
CHICAGO. Sent. &c.

CHICAGO, Sept 90
Allan Mcintyre & Co.'S mar6sG circular
of this evening says the markets on the board
of trade were very strong to-day: Wheat
October, opened 77$sc closed Use; Novem-
Der, opened 791sc, closed 79Tc; December,
Der, opened Toe, closed TIC; October,
opened 5G%c, closed SIC; November,
opened 4615c, closed 1890. Pork-October,
Sl7.00 Lard-October, opened $3.50, closed
S755.
Live Stock-The Union Stock yards reports
the following range of prices: Hogs
Market very quiet, weak, and prices about
SC lower; light grades s5.O0@5.75 com
mon to CHOICE heavy mixed packing 50. 10
@5.40, common to fair; So 4O@5.90 fair to
choice; heavy shipping grades IS. 45@6. o.
Cattle-Market dull, except on choice tat lots !;
exports Sc 40@700; good to choice, S6O0D
& SO; common to fair, $4,000 90; butchers.
81 50@425: Texans, S3.50@4.5O; stockers and
feeders, So. 25614 rs. Sheep-Prices l5c lower;
good to choice, S. 75@4. 10; common TO fair,
Sc. 50M325
Produce: Butter-Fine creamery scarce,
23@30c: good to choice22@25c; good packing,
I2@14c; poor do, 9@10c. Eggs-Choice
counts, Isc Potatoes-Good to fine, 500
4Oc; in poor demand. Sweet potatoes-Good
western, $3.50 per Dbl Fruits-Appies,
fine, 75c@Sl00 per peck; grapes. Con-
cord, Sc, and Delaware, 15c per Id. !;
pears, scarce Duchess or secksl, $75O@S.O0
per Dbl
New YORK, Sept &c
Wheat-Opsned AQAc higher and strong;
subsequently ruled easier and lost advance;
less doing; No l white, nominal; No 2
red October, S7@87Sc; November, va @
s9I5c, December 9O1S @9lc; January. 92ss@
Use; February, 941St99411c. Corn-Un-
| changed; mixed western spot, 54@bOc;
futures, 4SQ6Oc. Oats-Western, 3l@4Oc.
Pork. quiet and steady; new mess, SlIO0.
Lard, dull and lower; steam, SIe5.
IT. Louie.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 26.
Wheat-Unsettled but higher; No. 2
red. 79H@TyNc cash; 79A(c bid September;
| 70sS @s0 Isc,ss October; S2A@S2s4c, .Novem-
Der; S4@S4$1c, December; $50 @9411c May.
| Corn-Higher but slow; 5ScS5ol9c cash; soc
asked September; 4s55c bid October; 3ox@
SIC November; 355s@35Ac year; VAC
| 368Lc MAY Oats-Lower and slow; 25M@
26c cash and October; 1850 November
5sIG125Jkc year. Rye-Better; Sic Barley
STEADY; prime to fancy, 60@s0c WHISKY
Steady: SLIP. Provisions-Pork, steaoy
| SIC. 7jGl7.00 Bulk meats-(gulet; long clear,
S9 IS. short ribs, $3.50; short clears, $loSo
Bacon-Quiet. long clear. SIC. 10; short RIBS,
| Sll. 90; short clear, 11.25. Lard, firm; 500.
| Toledo.
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept &c
Wheat-Easy; No. cash and September,
77zc; October, 77Ac; November, 194c
December. S1ssc; No. Q soft, s575@o4e
No do. 76c. Corn-Nominal. oats-Notn'
| ing doing. Clover seed-Quiet, prime cash
81 60s4 65; October, asked
milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. 26.
Wbeat-Strong and active: No. :, 75sze
September, 7511lc; October, TIC: November,
7Skc Corn-1nactive; rejected, 46e Uats
Quiet; No 2, &c. Rye-Scaree ana quiet
No /, 55c; No. g 55c. Barley Weaker
No 2, 57szc; extra No 3, 451ac.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

From recently published tables it aps
pears that the average time of sickness
among males is about nine days in each Of
their working years. In woman ii is a
trifa mara
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
Heart Pains.

Palpitation, Dropscal Swelling,
Dizziness, Indigestion, Headache, Sleep
lessness cured by wells Health Renew
err
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

Scientist Proctor estimates that in 15,-
000,00 years all the water will have DIS
appeared from the face of the globe.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

There is said to be not single instance
on record where employees of railroads
have stolen tickets from their respective
companies and escaped arrest.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

Talmage says that there was never a
suicide who was not either lunatic or an
infidel.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

The United States has 143, $40 miles of
telegraph lines completed, while the whole
world has only $50, 900 miles,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
Words of Warning and Comfort.

DR.. A. 7. Hawley, dentist, corner Sew
enteenth street and Sixth avenue.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

New York is growing healthier. The
death rate has declined from 81. 95 in 1866
to 25 81 this year.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

IF you are suffering from poor health or
'languishing on a bed of sickness. take cheer
if you are simply ailing, or il you feel
weak and dispirited,
without clearly know
ing why, Hop Bitters
will surely cure you
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
CHICAGO,
MILWAUKEE,
AND ST. paul.

ya,,5n' ana operates over 4,500 miles of road in
IND I5t liiliols, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa,
noe i'A'''' ana lts main lines branches and con-
Nor,b 'eaCl all the great business centres OF the
de.c,,S anu Far West it naturally answers the
c P'""u snort Line and best route between
"a 4'''so' Milwaukee, st. Paul and Minneapolis.
C cL'''s0' Milwaukee, La Crosse and Winona
M rD'So' Milwaukee, Aberdeen and Glendale.
~, 'As'' Milwaukee, Eau Claire and saltwater
M (a''aso, Milwaukee Wausau and Merrill
~ r,''So' Milwaukee, Beaver Dam and Oshkosh.
N eo' milwaukee, Waukesha and OconomowOc.
~, '1so' Milwaukee, Madison, and Prairi du Chen
rt,. s'' milwaukee,, owattonna and Faribault.
G'sO' beiolt, GAINESVILLE and Mineral Point.
n, '-'' hISn, Rockford and Dubuque.
ri's'' clinton, Rock Island and Cedar Rapids.
cs, .l50' Council Bluffs and Omaha.
Chi olonE City, Sioux Falls and Yankton.
g,,I, ~ milwaukee,, Mitchell and Chamberlain
n,.. "'u Dubuque. ST. Paul and Minneapolis.
P''" oalmaT. st. Paul and Minneapolis.
The worJ Sleepers and the Finest Dining Cars in
Nwanga''' run on the main lines Of the Chicago
aOnis MA y 81. raul Railway, and every att en-
tut Company
SS.MERRILL vuC,DpvNrpp
In q, .ai manager, Gen. Pass. e. Tiki Agt.
CT 1-'i'h' GEO II. HEAFFORD,
sup l. Asst Gen. Pass. Agt
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
CHICAGO, ROCK lsLAND g. PACIFIC R,Y.

Being the Great Central Line aHorde
Southeast
he
BY
ceneseo Moline
washington
City,
Cahatn
worth and Atehson
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

own fault if you remain ill., II
you are wasting away with any form
OF Kidney disease stop tempting death this
moment, and turn for azure 10 flop Bitters.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

Words Of Warning and Comfort
IF you are suffering from poor health or
'languishing on bed of sickness. take cheer
if you are simply ailing, or il You feel
weak and dSpirited,
without clearly know
ing why, Hop Btters
will surely cure you
If you are minister, and
have overtaXed yourself with yOnr
pastoral duties, or mother, worn out
with care and work, or a man of business or
labor, weakened by the strain of your everyday du
ties, or man of letters toiling your midnight
work, Hop Bitters will most surely strengthen you.
If you are suffering from over eating
or drinking, any indiscrcliOn or dissipa>
ton, or are yonng and growing too fast,
as is often the case,
''Or if you are in the workshop, on the
farm at the desk. anywhere, and feel
that your system needs cleansing, ton
ing, or stimulating, without intoXicat-
ing, if yonr old
blood thin and impure, pulse
feeble, nerves unsteady, facilities
warning, Hop Bitters is what you need TO
give you new life, health, and yigor'-
If you are CosiIve. or dyspeptiC or suffer
ing, from any other of the numerous dis
eases OF the stomach or bowels, il is your
own fault if you remain i'll. II
you are wasting away with any form
of Kidney disease, stop tempting death this
moment, and turn for azure TO flop Bitters.
If you are sick with that terrible sick
ness, Nervousness, you will find Balm
in Gilead', in Hop Bitters.
If you are a frequenter. or cadsident of,
a masmatiC district harriOf t your sys-
TEN against the scOurge 10 all countries
-Malaria. Epidemic, BilnHs and Inter
-mittent Feyers by the use of Hop Bnters.
If yon have rough, pimply, or sallow skim bad
breath, Hop Btiers will give You fair skin. rich
blood, the sweetest breath and health. 500 will
be paid for case they will not cure or help.
Lady's Wish.
"Oh how | do wish my skin was as clear and
soft as yonrs,' said lady to her friend. ''You
| can easily make il So answered the friend
| llow?' inquired the first lady.
BY using Hop Bitters that makes pure rich
blood and blooming health. 1t did for me as you
| observe"
| az None genuine without bunch of green
Hops on the white label. Shun all the vile poison
0Hs, stuff with Hop" or Hops in their name.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
Mother Swans Worm Syrup

Infallible, tasteless, harmless, cathartic
for feverishness, restessness, worms, con-
stipation. csc.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

If yon have rough, pimply, or salow skin, bad
breath, Hop Biters will give you fair skin. rich
blood, the sweetest breath aud health. 500 will
be paid for case they will not cure or help.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

If yon are cOsiIye, or dyspeptiC or suffer
ing, from any other of the numerous dis
eases of the stomach or bowels, it is your
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
A Lady s Wish.

''Oh, how | do wish my skin was as clear and
soft as yours" said lady TO her friend. ''You
can easily make il so," answered the friend
How" inquired the first lady.
BY using Hop Bitters that makes pure rich
blood and blooming health 1t did it for me as you
observe"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
CHICAGO. BURLINGTON Il QUINCY.
.rur,an. MILWAUKEE 4 ST. PAUL.

Rain. Me-. :. S. and ~ are Maquoketa Branch.
r,iI,s g,Ui 4 Accommodation for oxford Juuc
1r 1aut4 Passenger, for Celmar.
FLYNN putchman" leaves Rock Island 5:45 a.
H. 4rTyr- az g:O5 p. m, arrives Dubuque 1850 Il.
H., leaves lDs p, m; arrives al 81. raul y: 30 p
=, I-ay,.. 3 % a. Iii. arrives Minneapolis 1910 p.
H. leaves al .5u H. M.
Z. D. W. HOLMES, Agent
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
If you are sick with that terrible sick
ness, Nervousness, you will find Balm
in Gilead', in Hop Bitters.

If you are frcqucnter, or cadsident of,
a miasmatC district, harriOf { your sys-
TEN against the scourge 10 all countries
Malaria Epidemic, BilnHs and Inter
-mttent Feycrs by the use of Hop Bnters
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
If you are a minister, and

If you are a minister, and
have overtaXed yourself with yOnr
pastoral duties mother, worn out
with care and work, or a man Of business or
labor, weakened by the strain of your everyday du
ties, or man of letters toiling your midnight
work, Hop Bitters will most surely strengthen you
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

SHORT : i! : =: IS: !: Sc: 3:
sas- idea Of just what is requir'
LINE !: &: !: :; ::: ): ": ~:
datlUns-all of which are
4'al'Ae by the GREATEST railway in America,
NtIIJo
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

re- None genuine without bunch of green
Hops on the white label Shun all the vile, poison
ous, stuff with Hop" or Hops in their name.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

If you are suffering from over eating
or drinking, any indiscrclion or dissipa>
ton, or are Young and growing too fast,
as is often the case,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27

IOLEDUi OnIV, DcPl 10
Wheat-Easy; No. 3 cash and September,
77iIc: October, 77Ac; November, 7924c;
december. s19sc; No. Q soft, s51S@S4e;
No, 3 do. 76c. Corn-Nominal 0ats-Noth-
ing doing. Clover seed-Quiet, prime cash,
sd 6Os4 IS; October, asked.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept 26
Wbeat-Strong and active: No. 2, 75sze;
September, 7514c; October, TIC: November,
7SIc. Corn-Inactive; rejected, ACC; OaN
No /. 55c; No. 9, Sc Barley Weaker;
No. 2. 57slc; extra Nc. 3, 451Sc.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-09-27
GREAT ROCK ISLAND RoUTE.n

nans y e Offers to travellers
eonposed comMoDious
.s hosIoM RECLINING CHAIR CARS
sa and people FINEST
the low rate OF SEvEkTy-FtvE - = ~
TRAINS
The Mineral argus., 1884-06-05

a short time since Montana was inn
porting mules from Missouri and Ken
lucky. Now, however, our production
Of beef cattle, fine horses and large
draft mules far exceeds the home de
mand, and are now great sources OF
wealth to the Territory. --Avant Courier
We are informed by Mr.. Chas Veg
ner. foreman of A. NJ. Hotter q Bro. s
large MissQuri river saw mill which
burned down two weeks ago, that
they have rebuilt and enlarged the
mill, and started to saw lumber on the
? 4th day of may at the rate of 10000
feet per day. They have also added a
new eth and shingle machine with 4
capacity of 10000 per day. and are
now working a force of twenty-five
men per day. They have also sue
cessfully landed a raft of 10000 feet
of lumber at Great Falls City and
Johnstown.-Helena Independent.
The Mineral argus., 1884-06-05
" You Want a Good Town.

Talk it up.
Write about it.
Help improve it
Beautify its streets.
Paronize its merch2nts.
Advertise in its newspapers.
Elect good men to is offices.
Pay your taxes without grumbhng.
Never let an opportunity to speak a
good word ABOUT it pass.
If you can think Of nothing good to
say of it, say nothing.
DO not so or send to any other town
to buy anything YOU cal get IN your
own town.
Remember that every dollar you m
vest in a permanent Improvement IS
that much money at interest.
Be courteous 10 strangers that come
amongst you.-EE.
The Mineral argus., 1884-06-05
MONTANA NEWS.

Helena is to have an electric light
mast 100 feet high.
Noah Armstrong, of Virginia City,
had $25, 900 with Donnell, Lawson &
Simpson.
Butte and Helena are now connected
with Deer Lodge and Missoula by
telephone.
The Northern Pacific has opened 2
hotel at Heron which cost S45 900 10
build and SIS, to furnish.
Alexander McCope has been arrested
near Glendive for the murder of Con-
rad and attempted robbery of Major
}Yhipple.
The cattle contracted to be shipped
into Montana within the next go days,
together with those already shipped
this spring, will reach $1,000 head.
Governor Crosby has gone TO Chi
sage to attend the Republican Nation
IL Convention and Secretary Tooker is
now the acting governor of Montana.
The Benton coach which left Hell
ena this morning was held up in the
canyon just below Mitchell'S ranch.
The passengers were robbed and all
Valuables taken. +. G.. Cooper was
aboard. of May goth.
A letter from w. II. Gardner, Helena,
informs us that A. T. Andreas, OF
Chicago, viii shortly publish in good
style the History of Montana, which
has been in preparation by BroMn,
}Vilkerson & Leeson.--Courier.
Jack Morris, the Miles City cowboy
who shot Iron Heart, May the goth
q Cheyenne chief, has surrendered
He claims self-defense. The Indian:
threaten to take the warpath, and the
women and children are coming il
from the ranches in great alarm.
A benift is talked of at Butte for the
defeated and badly punished pugilist
Mcdonald. From all reports that art
waited across the range, the gore glory
ing people of that place will soon have
an oppo tunity to attend bis funeral
Such is life in the western country
Helena Independent.
The Mountain says: At tn,
fall meeting of the Butte racing asso
citation which will begin August 22d
fhe largest purse ever hung up in Mon
tana VIII be contested for. The en-
trance fee will be S1oo, half forfeit
81, 900 added entries to close Angus
Ist. This will doubtless induce own
ers of flyers to come from all parts c
the west, and will insure a successful
meeting.
On Thursday, May a2d, while tn
Benton & Billings stage outfit wa
crossing the MusselsRell near Lavins
the water proved to be so deep tha
the driver, Mr.. Palmer, was unable t
extricate the coach from the rive
until he had worked at it for about 81
hours. The express and mail matte
received thorough soaking. Lpckil
there were no passengers.- Billing
Herald.
A Territorial farmer wanted to G,
couple Of shingles tackled over
leaky place in the roof, but no on
dared to try it, the roof was SO steel
That very day the farmers daughtt
came home from boarding school, an
did the job before she sat down
supper. She said she was used
crawling over steep roofs. 1t was Il
only way the girls could get out aft
o oo'clock.-Helena Herald.
VIM. Fly, of Central Park, recent
shipped car load of fine young mul
20 the Eastern market, all having bet
raised in GaIlatin Valley. This is c
2ecially worthy Of notice, as It IS b
The Mineral argus., 1884-06-05
FOURTH oF JULY.
Action Of the Citizens cOmmittes--Horse Races
Foot Observation-Disclosures, Etc.
PROGRAMME


PROGRAMME:
iOA. .M.-Grand procession, to forIp ut
lower end of town and march to
grand stand.
1890 A. M.-Reading OF Declaration of
independence.
II A. M-Aadress by the orator Of the
day
RACES
Horse Race, 2 z. NJ Free for all.
Single dash, one-quarter mile.
Purse $50; $35. to winner; $40. TO
second; So. to third. Entrance
fee 50.
Cayuse Race-Frce for all, (barring
winner of first race). Single dash
one-uuarter mile. Purse S35.; $50
to winner; SIC. 20 second; S5. to
third. Entrance fee 81
Slow Race-Free for all (mules and
horses). Single dash 300 yards.
Purse $40, all to winner. Entrance
fee 81.
Foot Race-Free for ALL Distance 1OO
yards. Purse SO; $40 to winner;
s.. to second. Entrance fee $2.5C
bag Race-Free for all. Distance 1OO
feet. Purse So. all to winner. En-
trance fee so cents.
Blind Folded Wheelbarrow Race-Free
for all. Distance 1Q0 feet. Purse
So. all to winner. EntTaRce Fee
90 cents.
Wrestling Match-Two best i'll three.
Purse $50. all TO winner. Entrance
fee So.
Grand display of drewor--s in the even
ing.
Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1883-1884, 1884-06-20

M reYasi::g ssse COURIER he might get
his V;elX.s a week e;rller. The nomila-
tlr.a vi Bf&lsse With the successive ballots
WIS pt,Dlisiled in Coopelstown as early
ass I'll st. Paul. We shall at all times
ta1SesiSsh the latest and most important
,fsWs to date Of going to press.
Persons finding this notice crossed are
issformed that their subscriptions have
expired. and are requested to renew.
Parties i'm COoperstoWn who are sending
the COURIER to friends in the east will
confer favor by giving us their names.
Several citizens have remarked that
the attention of the Townsite company
to the fact that ON our tree-begirt boule-
ward. as per the plat. the shade is hardly
dense enough. and that if it is to be inn
proved bv the setting out of trees, the
ground ought to be prepared for it this
month. Experience has demonstrated
that the soil must he cultivated-the In
Indian taken out of it. as it were-befOre
transplanted trees will grow. \ present
there is not a shade tree in Cooperstown
except those planted by Messrs. Pickett
and Jorgenson. and the boulevard is
more bull yard than boulevard.
The case of Mrs. Catherine NJ. Ashley.
wife of John w. Ashbey. who is alleged
to I've insane. was inquired into by the
commissioners OF insanity. DIR. Kerr and
| Messrs. AndruS and jacobson. Saturday.
1t appears that she threatens violence to
her family. neglects her infant and is
very abusive, contrary to her natural
disposition. She is the mother of thir-
teen children. eleven of whom are living.
and has been i'm an asylum. She is said
to- have burned her husbands house and
effects twelve years ago in Michigan.
where the family formerly lived. The
case was adjourned until the 18th instant
for futher testimony. However insane
the woman may be. her blackened eyes
are not evidence of proper treatment
! The more irresponsible she is the more
need of firm but gentle treatment.