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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
The Jefferson Co. Mutual
Fire Insurance Company.
ESTABLISHED 1873.

OFFERS to the people Of Jefferson County,
~ Insurance in a safe Company at the actual
cost of insurance. which is much cheaper than
the rates usually charged and keeps the money
at home Good risks from responsible parties
are invited.
Executive Committee meets every Friday.
DrRrcrors-N. 5. White, Henry Il. Davcn-
nort. ]. Garland Hurst, john W. Rider, W. II.
r. Lewis r. Preston Chew, Wm. L. Wilson,
Eugene Baker. 5. w. Washington, James Logic,
Charles Z. Wilson, John IL. little Jacob ;.
Melvin, T.. G. W. Herr, isaac III. Strider.
y : WHITE. ........ President
H. b. DAVENPORT, ,............. 100000. Treasurer.
EXECUTIVE CoNMlrrEE-N. s. White, VIM.
II. 7. Lewis. Eugene Baker, Isaac II. Sirider,
II. p. Chew, :. W. Washington.
LoCAL 1s-Middleway-J. q. Shirley !
Kearneysyille-J. {. Bitncr; Harpcr'S Ferry
ChaS. T. Trail; Shepherdstown-H. c. Entler
Duficlds-C. l.. Barnhart; Charlestown-
Washington y Alexander.
Zt-~The Secretary will be found at the Com
PAWS Office, Gibson Building, Courthouse
yard, in Charlestown. -
Feb. p, 1881. Secretary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
-
SMILAH.

A farmer is contented with his lot when
he has had the grass cut on it, for then he
wants no mower Commercial Bulletin.
That's about the scythe of it.-Bos'on Pest.
It's said that Nilsson was sun-struck in
New York las. week. It's mighty mean
sun that will stay behind the clouds so many
weeks and then come out and strike woman.
-RocEland Courier Gazette.
A Chicago woman remarked her husband
from whom she had been divorced, and then
got mad because he wouldn't take her on o
bridal tour.
al notice that the ballet girls mostly wear
smiles when they come upon the stage"
said old Mr.. Squaggs to his wife, who had
insisted on accompanying him to the theatre.
at shows that they think they ought to
wear something" she snapped and he said
no UNDERSTANDABLE Journal
What are you winking for!" asked a
druggists clerk of customer standing near
the soda fountain. "Was l winking? Beg
pardon. Force of habit I ccnie from
Maine The apology was accepted.
alt seems to me" moaned Algernon, as
he few toward the front gate with the old
man close behind him, " that there are more
than three feet in the yard. rd."-IhHadelphid
CW.
A fashion magazine has an article on
"What will the coming girl wear?' Ifthe
article refers to the servant girl of the future
she will probably wear the best the land
nffnrl;
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
Nh. fiIden ten yeafs ago was as feeble in .

Mr.. Tilden ten years ago was as feeble in ap-
pearance as he Is now. Chief Justice Taney al
ways had the same style When the latter was
a young lawyer man visited him with the
idea Of becoming client, but retreated Sith
the belief that Mr.. Taney would not live long
enough 10 see the case through. Afterwards
Mr.. Taney .av the burial Of the grandchildren
Of the gentleman. Samuel J. will yst live, VIC
hope. TO turn the rascals OUT No honest
man should oljec, to The quoted slogan.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
POETR II.
THE ROSE AND TIE POPPY.

Stand apart said the Rose, and taint not
fhe sw eetness throw on the aiS;
What art thou TO Man, that thou claimest
Ills garden with me to share?
al soothe him with beauty and odors,
recall the loved ones face;
I am Loves cvn chosen emblem,
The painters symbol OF grace.
" But thou, in thy sickly whiteness,
Or hue OF blood fresh spent
What hast thou to offer the Master,
That he should forgive thy sceEtY'
~ bring" said the Poppy, yawning,
THE gift man longs TO possess,
That he racks the world in seeking
bring him forgetfulnoss.
"Canst thou cancel pain with thy beauty,
o Rose with the prickly thorn
7 can. and therefore the Maker
Chose me 70 grow with the corn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
Front tie Bloody Ground.

lOIt-b'ibs N
DIR. 8. B. Hartman & Col keep the
largest stock of medicine. of any store in
Lewis County, with the exception OF drug
store at Vanceburg, our county seat, and am
selling great deal Of your Peruna and
Manaln. 1t is giving the best satisfaction
of any medicine that ever handled. In one
case. our constable for this precinct, has
been very .ick and low spirited for a long
time. For several years he has tried all the
doctors here, and we have some good ones,
but they did him no good. After much
persuasion sold him two bottles OF Peruna
and Manalin. He took half of the medl-
cine. could see great change in him,
and now he is as sound a man apparently Us
there is in the vicinity, and be says he IS
entirely well. He Is number one man and
highly respected. lie is satisfied that your
medicine saved his life, after all the doctors
and all medicines had failed. Being unac-
ouainted with you, / refer you TO John
Ehilito & Co. Altor, Pinckard x Co, and
other business men Of Cincinnati. =.
r. L. GILLESPIE, 2. VI.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15

Van de Mark had extracted a small for
tune from the mines Of Northern California,
and he decided to make trip to Europe.
al hear you soon sail FOR Europe" " said
friend.
ayes. / leave next Tuesday"
"Do yoa take cabin or steerage passageT
"Oh, / don't care for expenses, I'm going
to take steeragc. I've lived in cabin up
to the mine for the past twelve years. There's
nothing too good for me. as long as hayo
the dust to pay for it."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
JAMES w. Butt,
CHARLESTOWE,W VA,
pBALER IL
Cooking AID HIATIN6 STOVES.
AND MANUFACTURER Oh
.ALL KINDS OF TIN AND SHEET
IRON WARE.
Roofing and SpoutinS
A SPECIALITY

V,HE undersigned has recently enlarged and
very much improved his salesroom, and
added largely to his slotE, both in variety and
euantity of goods in his line. His supply OF
COOK STOVES AND RANGES will compete
with any. embraces the celebrated : Excelsior
and " Farmer Girl. which never fail 10 give
entire satisfaction, besides large number OF
Others, With each Stove there are given flfty
Piecus. exclusive of plates, all of them very
useful O housekecpcrs. Important addl'iohs
10 many OF these Stoves, as furnished by me
are Side. Automatic-Ovcn and Pipe Shelves,
Mater. Backs and Warming Closets. Coal Oil
stoves always in STOCK. and the best Wood and
Coal Heaters on hand in season. Every stove
guaranteed My supply of Fine Goods in my
line is one Of the best ever offered III OharieS,
town. and includes handsomely ornamcntej
Water Coolers and Chamber sets, beautiful
Drip Coffee. Pots Soup. Ice and Cream Ladies
&c. with all the usual variety ofTin and Sheet
Iron Wares of all kindS. Prices always mod
crate. Price of Stoves from Sl2 up.
Roofing and Spouting and other Tin Work
promptly executed. ~ r,-,rr
Nnr;l of 1884
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15

An Iowa lady with five pairs Of twins in
tow got on O train at Woodbine station.
There was only one ticket required for the
whole party, none of the twins being old G.
nough even to pay half fare.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
When you visit Washington stop at the
AMERICAN HOUSE
PcaR'q. Arenuc, Cor. SercRth Srcci,
WASHINGTON, d. C.
TERMS 81 PER DAY.

THE p-Oprictcrs Of this House, the oldest
4 established Hotel in Washington desire 10
call the attention Of their patrons and the pub
lie 20 the fact that the Hotel is and has been
the headquarters for West NirginianS for over
halfa century TIE Amcfican' IS centrally
located in the business portion Of the city. and
within a short distance of all Public Buildings.
Churches. and places Of Amusement.
DUFFY & LEANNARDA.
November %. 1SS3-Iy. ProprietOrS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
DE.VTESTR y.

DRT II. SCH. .EFFIR, formerly Of Frcder,
II ick. Na. having permanently located IN
Charlc,towu. offers his professional services to
the public.
take pleasure i'm recommending my successor
Dr. T. ii Schwilcr. who takes 10y office, IN the
practice of Dentistry and whose known skill IN
his profession enables me TO commend hun
confidently to all my patients. ISolcit tor hin'
thc same confidence and generous support ac-
ro-iet! tc ME hv the citizens OF CharlcStown
and vicinity. o.,,,,,,,s
0f,-ei, % 1871
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
70 The PUBLIC.

HAVING rclinGuiShcl cngagcments abroad
II which have occupied my attention almost
exclusively for several years past, will devote
my time in the future 20 work at home, and
offer my services 10 the public as Contractor
and Builder. There are many evidences of my
ability to design and construct houses IN the
hes, styic> and substantially and promptly here
and elsewhere. and the past few years haVe CIV
on ,peevpc-icnces in house-building that are
va'uab o. myself and 20 persons who may.cm-
pl1y me. will cndcavor. in all work cntruSt-
tl % me. o. render entire satisfaction.
&c HOLMES.
January = iSS3. Agent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15

nR MCCORMICK will resume his sT2,e%,,'9n. srt %,n
,l,y If March. April. May and june. he can be
found at the Carter House, ready and pleased
90 see his old patrons.
lie expects to remain week or more during
zach visit.
February .. lSSf-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
GFSs.9RD EzOgSE,

y. z. Corner Ninth ond Chestnut SITS, Phila'
J.'McKIBBEx, Manascr J. II. DHSSIsoS, sup,
STREET CARS run from all the principal
DepotS 10 the HOTEL. The accommodations
are in all respects equal to any in the CITY,
$500 per day
Oct > lSSD-V.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
When you 50 10
HAGERSTOWN
STOP At THE
BALDWIN HOUSE,
lOpcned September 1, I5s0,)

Entirely new. First-class in every respect
Solid Walnut Furniture throughout. Gas IN
every room. Running Water upon each nocr'
MCLAUGHLIN x HERBERT,
Anril 16. lssl proprietors.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
NeWGOOdS.

- x w ~ WAS
I AN now in receipt Of my fall supply Of
1 General Merchandise and will be pleased to
supply my friends and the public generally.
COTTON FLANNELS.
u ED. Brown. slate, Fancy Figu ed, Bleach
II ci and Unblcachcd Canton FlannelS Of
all grades.
WOOLEN GOODS.
TNANCN CASSIMERS Domestic ditto, Fulled
4 Cloth, Wooden Shirts, dc, for mems wear
DLK.& Col Ladies cloth. and other Woolons
ID for Src-scs, fine and medium White tlan-
p,.i,. Heavy Shaker FlanuelS and Fancy ditto
U,ayv homemade Grey, fine S1Xony Steel
Gre.. and Domcstit ditto. Ladies' Vests
WOODEN WARE.
WHITE OAK Hamper Baskets. Bnckets'
w Tubs. Baskets, Wash Boards, BroomS, sc.
CROCKERY.
NTEENSWARE. Glassware, Lamps, Na!oh-
r, Wa-c. For sale by.
GEO. W. T. kEARSLEN.
p. - rSS2
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
In addition TO the large stock of Fall & Winter
FRENCH WORSTEDS
a-AS3--
Fancy SuitingS,

I have already purchased for the season Of SO,
am constantly receiving tie latest designs
manufactured, and am thereby enahlcd to fur
nish any one desiring Plain or Fancy SuIt.
Having no rent or cutter to pay enables me
io conduct my business on allow expense basis,
and as give my purchasers the benefit OF tins
saving YOU can readily see why l can furnish
better goods for same prices than more prcten-
ticus houses | also keep large line OF
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS,
Linen Collars and Cuffs, Gloves, Suspenders,
and the finest selection of plain ami fancy
Neck Wear, and especially call your attention
10 my large assortment cf Underwear, both
Woolen and Canton Flannel and the celehra-
ted Pearl and Scratch Pocket Shirt, at 81 each.
which have each given entire satisfaction all
nf which will bc sold at the lowest cash price.
return many thanks for your liberal patron
age in the past. and solicit - continuance OF the
same. and as Superintend all of my own work
i'm person guarantee 10 all OF my customers
satisfaction. Respectfully,
Oct Is, lSSS j. ~. oN ah4H-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
DE- WV. NELL.

PHTSICItN IND SURGEON
Crr--e-1. residence. corner of Maine and Mil
d-,-, Streets.
Caar;es,o,ra. Vest Virginia.
November of. iS>l-y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15

las r McIauchlinI [chas. H. Herbert.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
Representing the following Companies
JEFFERSON COUNTY MUTUAL

Fire Insurance Company
KTNA, OF HARTFORD,
the largest and most popular Co. in America.
Equitable Life Assurance Society of l. S.
Hartford Life and Annuity of Hartford
Home, of New Yo1k.
Phnnix. Of Hartford.
Washington Fire & Marine Of Boston.
Continental, of New York.
American, of Wheeling.
Peabody, of Wheeling
German, of Wheeling.
Liverpool and London and Globe, of England,
the largest foreign Company doing business in
America.
AGENTS:
II. c. ENTLER ShephcrdStown
G. L. BARNHARTi Dufields;
JAS. w. LEAGUE, Middlcway.
4 sworn statement of the conditions of all
Foreign Insurance Companies represented in
this Agency will be found at the Clerks ONCE
in compliance with state laws. All losses
promptly adjusted and paid at our office.
Respectfully.
February u. 1884. Agents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1884-05-15
DE.S'TISTR "

March tSS+
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

JACKSON, Mich, Nov. l5-'rhe jury was
secured Friday in the Crouch murder trial
The court has been occupied since Nov ii
the selection of jury. The case was opened
in the afternoon for the prosecution 1t i,
the trial of Daniel s. Holcomb for the
murder Of the Crouch family, consisting Of
Jacob d. Crouch, his daughter and son-in
law, and farmer who was buying Garth
OF Crouch The murder occurred Nov. -
1855, and the testimony is chiefly circun
s,autill Jacob d. Crouch was Il
wealthy farmer living outside the town
His Youngest son, judd s Crouch, and Dan
lei 5. Holcomb were suspected of the murder
and granted o separate trial. Henry iol
comb Il brather OF Daniel is also to be tria
for perjury i'll the case OF Joseph Allen
whom he accused of murder. A large mum
Der OF witnesses have been secured for bod
prosecution and defense
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
THE DEVILS OWN
WORK OF FtENOS ON A TEXAS DAN
WAY.
ran" wrecked and Eight seuls san+ >,
Eternity-Fifteen Others wo,ndo,
NV" Erishtfnl Accidents to Work
men - Other Fatalities.

GALVESTON, Tex, Nov. l5-Meaoar II
ao,iii'tlon Is received of terrible raiIroad
~ a' AZ, u, NJ an early hour Friday mornino
oI' me Houston q Texas Central ,ailr,.,. a .
Hampstead. The north-bound night axnra aS
was precipltated into the Brazos river the
engine alone keeping the rails Ten nassor-
gers are reported killed and fifteen ;nirrod
LATERAL 1870 o'clock Friday mo,.pinn
rue hortl-hound passenger train on the
houston Texas Central railway ,yoo
wrecked at Clear Creek station. about thrao
mics south of Hampstead. Parties lust from
Tue scene describe the wreck as being Of n mo.t
Hptaiiing nature. ltappears that the spika.
n'u AL been pulled and the fish-plates loos-
e"e' on rall, which was misplaced snf-
Iciehuy To throw tbs train down n thi,tv.-
looV emoahkment 10 all appearances as
H'eii IRON the locomotive i'll the glare of tho
rre ." the rail appeared all RIGHT
oohS at a twenty-five mile an bor,
roIe' Tie train, which left Houston at 10 Il
T. m, struck the treachercus rail aud
~ IN instant locomoiivh, tender, baapora-
car ana coaches Were piled up in wreck n
Vae too6 OF the embankment Eiyht rerso,s
were Killed outright and fifteen woundaI
Among the killed is Louis Cadoza, TRAVELLING
passenger agent of the Atlantic Coasr lin.
VINO lett Galveston Thursday EVENING The
other names are not yet known
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
PRAISE HER.

Andrew Lee had come home from his
shop, where he had worked all day tired
and out of spirits came home to his wife,
who was also out of spirits.
"A smiling wife and cheerful home
"a paradise it would be-" sand Andrew
to himself, as he turned his eyes from the
clouded face of Mrs. Lee and sat down
with knitted brows and moody aspect,
Not word was spoken by either Mrs.
Lee was getting supper, and she moved
about with heavy step.
Come" she said at last, with side
glance at her husband.
There was an invitation IN the word
only; none in the voice of Mrs Lee.
Andrew arose and went to the table
lie was tempted to speak an angry word
but controlled himself ana kept silent
He could not find fault with the chop ant
the homemade bread nor the tragran
tea They would have che cred his Inward
man if there had ben only CLEAN OF sun
shine on the face of his wife. lie noticed
that she did not eat
Are YOU not well, Mary" The word:
were on his lips but he did not utte
them for the face of his wife was so re
nellant that he feared aD irritating reply
And so in moody silence the twain sat to
rethcr until Andrew had finished his sup
per. ,.
This is purgatOry" said Lee to hlm
self, as he commenced walking the HOO
of their breakfast room, with his manu-
trust in his trousers pockets and his chi
almost touching his breast. After remoy
inc alI the dishes and taking them int
the kitchen, Mrs. Lee spread green cove
| on the table, and placing fresh 'trmme
lamp thereon, went ont and smut the Goo
after her. and leaving her husband alon
with her unpleasant feelings. lie took
| lono deep breath rs he did so; pauslnt
| IN his walk, stood still for some moments
and then, drawing paper from his pock
IF, sat down bv the table, opened III
sheet and commenced reading. Singular
~ enough the words upon which his eye
rested were, Praise your wife Inc
rather tended to the disturbance OF MN
from which he was suffering
~ should like to find some occasion &c
praising mine" How quickly his thought
EXPRESSED that ill-natured sentiment! bl
his ewes were on the page before him an
he read on
Praise your wife, man for PHYS SAX
rive her a little encouragement; 1t won
hurt her. :,
Andrew Lee raised his eyes from til
paper and muttered: 80 yes that's a
very we'll. Praise is cheap enough o'
nraise for what? For being sullen an
making home the most disagreeable rla'
in The worldg" His eyes fell again on III
paper. ,eou+o,,1
'.She has made your home comtortapi
vour heart bright and shining ioc
agreeable; for PHYS sake tell her y'
thank her, if nothing more; she don e. !,
meet it. it Will make her eyes open WIZ
than they have for ten years; but 1t W
do her good for all that, and you too;
It seemed to Andrew as if this senten
were written for HIM, and just for the o
casiou. 1t was complete answer 10 L
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
ADVICE IN mnTHERs.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
of your rest by a sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teeth2 II So
send at once and get bottle of Mrs
Wmslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. It's value is incalculable
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm
mediate}y. Depend upon it mothers
there is no mistake about it. 1t cures
dysentery, diarrhoea, regulates the stom
ach and bowels, cures wind collie, soft
ems the gums, reduces Inflammation. an(
gives tone and energy to the whole sys-
ten. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasant to thC
taste, and Is the prescription of one %
the Oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the United States, and is fo
sale by all druggists throughout th'
world. Price % cents per bottle.
feb -2S-m-w- IN t-y
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
a Remarkable EscaDn,

Mrs Mary A. Daley, of Tunkhannock,
Pa, was afflicted for six years with Asth
ma and Bronchitis, during which time the
best physicians could give no relief, Her
life was despaired Of, until in last October
she procured bottle of DR.. Kings New
Discovery, when immediate relief was
felt, and by continuing its use for a short
time she was completely cured, gaining in
flesh 80 pounds. in few months.
Free Trial Bottles of this certain cure
of all Throat and Lung Diseases at Hart1
& Bahnsen's Drug Store. Large Bottles
| 81 90.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Twenty years is good long time and
during all that period John Williams of
Eustis. Orange CO., Fla, was suffering
from rheumatism in most acute form.
Nothing appeared to do him any good,
until he saw in newspaper an account Of
a marvellous cure wrought by AthloPhoros,
the great specific for all rheumatic and
neuralgia disorders. Before he COM
menced its use he could scarcely walk, so
fearfully were the knee joints swollen, but
now be has no use for his canes, and
walks with perfect freedom, Il will not
be without 1t again" writes the happy
man.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Messrs iIartz & Bahnsen are always
alive TO their business, and spare no pains
to secure the best of every article in their
line. They have secured the agency for
the celebrated Dr. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. The only certain cure
known for Consumption, Coughs, Colds,
iiorscncss, Asthma, Hay Fever, Bronchi-
It's, or any affection Of the Throat and
Lungs. Sold on Il positive guarantee.
Trial Bottles free Regular size $l,0O.
So far from having 81 grandchildren,
as the photographers assert, Sir Moses
Montefiore, in fifty years of married life,
has had no children at all
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Killed by Escaping Gas.

bEooKLYN, Nov. i5.--Louis Shift, aged So
OF AS East Eighty-ffth street, New York,
who has just bought shoe store at 70s
broadway. this city, was fitting up his store
with the assistance of B. Fleischhauer, Of Il
hiTlngton street, New York, and a boy aged
II year.. They slept in the store Thursday
night, and at $50 Friday morning, when the
wofknen came, the three persons were found
dead. Their death was caused by defective
gas jet in the window.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Troy, N. Y, Nov. IA boy named Ben
jamin banks, about Is years Old, while put
ting suet in the necks of the rolls at the No.
train, in Burdens Merchants mill, about :
O'Clock Friday morning, was caught by one
of the bands that fasten the boxes to the
necks of the rolls, and was drawn through.
He was literally torn to pieces
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

A gentleman from Orwell Pa. called
nv attention to Ely's Cream Balm as
remedy for Catarrh. Hay Fever, etc. He
was so earnest in asserting it to be pos"
tive cure himself having cured by it, thai
/ purchased stock. The Balm hai
already effected cures.-P. F. Hyatt M
q. .-Rordentown, N. j.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Fen Astride OF ti,c Co. W:booI--

DETROIT, Mich, Nov. ia horrible &c.
cident happened al out 10 o'clock Friday
morning at the GaGGh steam for g. Spring
wells, suburb of Detroit 4 young nan
named benjamin Davis, employed at tie
forge, accidently fell astride OF two cog
wheels, which stripped the flesh from the
navel to one knee in irishtful manner. He
was taken to st. Mary's hospital, and is now
in very critical condition
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

KANSAS Cry, Mo, Nov. 15-During a
i Dehocrailc celebration at Wellington, Kan,
thursday night, Mrs. John Schnar was struck
IN the eye by Sisy-rockot and instantly killed.
Another rocket, carelessly placed, went
Il rlVing into the Offices of the Phillips house
striking the night clerk in the mouth, and
coming out behind the ear His condition
Is pecarionS. W. IL. Rood, of Pittsburg
IA, guest of the hotel, was seriously
wounded in TIE face
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
TT Viii Cure Asthma

Il had suffered with asthma for ovel
forty years. ami had terrible attack in
December and January, 1882. One day
| took four doses of ParkG's tonic, The
effect astonished me. selpt perfectly
that night, and am now wholly well.
Parker's Tonic will cure chronic asthma
L, G. Williams, Chapman, Pa.