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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Hostili,g to American Fig.

WASHINGTON, De-. l5.-lFor some months
past the subject of tie admission OF Amer
can pork into Germany has remained in statu
quo, the inhibition imposed by imperial de
cree Of March o. 1888, sill existing, and the
German markets meanwhile having been
effectively closed to American pro
ducer5. Hitherto the contest against Ger
man Determinations has been urged
alona in behalf of American pork
interests, but hostile measures
in Germany having recently been
threatened against American petroleum d
powerful combination of the two interests is
now being formed looking to a decisive and
determined stand by the new administration
and new congress in regard to both these
essentially important branches Of American
expOrtS
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
AN elderly gentleman and a pretty

AN elderly gentleman and a pretty
yonng woman had struggle for the pos
session of seventeen year old boy the
other day in the streets of New York.
The boy was walking with the girl, and the
elderly gentleman was the boys father,
while the girl was his wife-just married.
The girl held on to the boy the best she
could, but the elderly man got away with
his son, and had the girl arrested for kid
mapping and abduction. The pair were
married by a minister all right, but the
father of the boy insisted that his sons
brain was queer, and that he didn't know
his own mind. Besides, he was an infant,
and incapable OF making contract. In
court the girl said cheerily: "Oh, you
can have him; he's big lubber anyway
He lied to me about his age. and don't
want him." The boy went home with his
pa" and the Judge let the girl go her
way rejoicing.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
AN ENGLISH CAUSE CELEBRE.
Value of Good Herutation-A Woman

Value of a Good Herutation-A yyoman'a
Unfortunate DcIusion.
LONDON, Dec 15-Late Friday, night the
jury in the notorious suit of Harrison VS.
Harrison came in, declared its inability to
agree, aud was discharged. 1t is said that
the jurymen stood ten for the wife and two
for the plaintiff. This divorce suit has be
come a cause celebre in England, because tho
correspondent, with whom the husband
charged his wife had committed adultery
was DR.. Page, one of tine most distinguished
practitioners in all Europe.
The Harrisons were well-to-do people in
London the wife pretty woman and the
husband a successful business man of some
repute. DR. Page was the family physician
When the suit for divorce was brought last
January by the husband it was alleged in
the bill that the wife had made con-
fes,ion, and she certainly did make
AM sign sucn document alleging
that she had been debauchoI by
her aged and distinguished medical con-
fessor. DR. Page immediately appealed to
his fellow physicians, AMI did it so hone Sly
that he ut once won their support He de
clare1 that now had come time for medical
men to take steps to preserve themselves Gad
their characters from the attacks of hysteri-
cal women. He declared solemnly that he
was entirely guiltless, and while he did not
believe the case To be one Of blackmli
he pronounced that the confession
was made either 10y a crazy woman
or victim Of choral. The physicians all
over the United Kingdom contributed to the
Il ,fa9-n tf Er op1 oIe !,
to defray a libel suit, which the doctor at
once began against the husband The trial
Of the divorce suit just ended has lasted
nsarly month. The jury by standing tan
to two for the wife virtually absolves the
doctor 1t Is now said that DR.. Page viii
push his li0el suit against the husband with
reloubled yigor Tie cos&s OF the suit have
aggregated Z ssh /. b OO0
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Too Serious for a Joke.

WASHINGTON CITY. De. l5,-Sanator
salisbury is a gay bachelor of o. winters,
ulon whom the elea OF Washington have
for long years tried their batterie5 in vain.
Els brother senators ofte.; joke HIM upon his
continued resistance To the Establishments of
the fair and falsa. Recently Senator'S
Beck AMI Hampton AM s,me ota's', got up
a Story that he tad maize an oath in 1850
never to marry until Democratic prest-
dealt was elected; Lat he had l0nG
ben smitten with the charms
Of a youthful beauty from one OF
tie eastern sta Is ami would lead
her 10 the altar on the day that Cleveland
was inauguratsd. This fiction they have
cir, uuted far and wide, and the consequence
is, as Senator Salisbury says that every
pretty girl ne has f.rtcd with i'll the last ten
years now looks at linn a. if she expected
him to get on his knees ami declare
himself at once He says be must DO some
thing Immediately to protect himself, a. he
may be confronted with half a dozen suits
for breach of promise. He has, Therefore,
engaged Senator Pllgh OF Alabama, to bring
suit for heavy damages against Beck,
Hampton and others Tor Islander.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
SAYS.

Therefore the moon, the governess of foods,
Pale in her anger, washes all the air,
That rheumatic diseases may abound"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
No Judges Win Resign.

WASHINGTON Cry, De-. l5-Inform-
ation EOn feiIabe sources, mostly
deSived FROM personal interviews
and from int mate friends, is to
the effect that there VIII be no resignation of
judges in any Of the courts at Washington
befor. the 4th of March next to permit Presi-
dent Arthur topace Republican jursts on the
bench who would serve during the next Dem
ocratic administration. It had been sup.
posed up to this time that Associate Justice
Bradley, Of the supreme court of the United
States, and two or three judges of the su-
preme court of the District of Columbia,
would resign within the next two months,
as they have or will within that time reach
lineage of 20, and will have been more tlan
ten years on the beneh, which woul entitle
them to retire on full salaries for their lives.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

PlTTsBURG, Pa. Dec. IA deed of
voluntary assignment from F, b LaughIm
toJ. Il F. Steel, of Armstrong county,
haas b5,n flaI III the the recorders office.
Mr. Laaghlin was vice president OF the
late famous Penn bank Unable longer to
.truggle against the Legal complications
arising in connection with the notorious
haAk is given as the cousa He was metal
broker, bat not connected with the firm Of
Juue, & LaushHn. The amount Of liabilities
and assets i not vet known
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
The Standard Oil company employs

The Standard Oil company employs
,3 600 mon.
The Worlds exposition at New Orleans
opens Tuesday, the 10Th.
An artesian we'll at White Plains, New,
hds reached a depth of ., 100 feet, or more
ihan one-thiri of a mile
Forty five lodges and 1000 members
we're ad ie during the year to the Go ID
remplar phalanx in Dakotn.
Creditors of the defunct Union Trust
Deposit bank of Greenshurg, Pa, will re-
'eive about cents Oh the dollar
An old lady of Sc years. living in Lewis
;3unty, Washington tctrit ~, cast her
maiden vote at tie last election.
The Queen of Madagascar is a beautiful
girl of -, who is married. 10 Ter prime min
ster, aged ~, who is also the husBan of her
mother
The house of representatives voted Mrs
De Long, widow Of TIE com .nan,ler of the
jeannette arctic expedition a pension of $50
month
Dr. }. s. Cunningham. a leading physi-
nan OF Youngest nwn, Odiu, began suit for
tivorce Friday, charging his wife with
adultery.
During navigation season this year L.
533, III tons If iron ore we're delivered at
Lake Erie ports, 1870 42s tons in excess of last
| years record
Fire at New Hedford, Mass, Friday
| morning, caused a hos, of >95, 000, with
heavy in urance. Two it, III, we're in
jured by falling ladder
Cape May is early in the field with an
invitation To Governor Cleveland to spend a
portion Of Lext sumner there. He replied
that next ummcr is too lar of yet to make
plans for.
George Cook was executed Friday at
Laram:e CITY. Wy. T., or killing his
orotLer-in-laa; uni Nalren Price was
| hanged at Nrg willie Gi.., ,or taking the
| lie OF his soh-h~iaw.
The Cartwright prize of the New York
| College VI Piiv~lciali5 an Su seou>, amount
ing TO $500, wi lie iwatd d at the COM
nencement ii the nav YEA; 10 The writer of
| i o best medical e,-av Oh ny u"ieat
1t is estimated that 10y the close Of the
year tie records Wa. s;.on Investments III
real estate in tie city OF New York to the
| aliACu&tt VI nearly z'~o',Oo' w. uuliiiS Jue
past twelve months, AM fus.y AZ, 900, 900 in
lew building.
| The wife of n II. IrnWn killed her
self at Red Hook. y. y, .;.a- all GA account
If a rep /. aifectinS her c,:uracter. Friday
| aer husband killed him eli at Tower City,
Pa. III a tit OF lAcntai dGp:eSs on brought Oh
by the loss OF the wife.
| Humphrey Humphreys, of Sodorus,
HIS, diei uddsniy Jew days ago, and s,:s-
piciun pointing 10 his sol HGga, chemical
aEaly is of the tonEa ia of taa deceased is in
progress Recently Hush Humphreys was
heid in S2,010 Tor Il rurder6u> assault upon
| his deceased taJueE
United States Judge Mccoy became in
,ans on lie !fnah al Atlanta, Ga, Friday
morning, and TIE bar prevented the transac-
ton OF business. lie later IN ids a harangue
in the street, urgiEE The killing Of halt the
negroes and ail the doctors Insomnia is
believed to have cioaied his brain.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

CINCINNATI, Dec. l5-The funeral of the
dead philanthropist, Reuben r. Springer,
occurred at ST. Peters cathedral, at . o'clock
Saturday morning A vast audience filed
the building and the surrounding
streets were blocked with garages
Many persons were unable to
gain admittance. Requieum mass was
celebrated by Archbishop Elder, assisted by
Fathers Moeiler, Wimsey, Hickey, and Dut-
ton. The pan-bearers were Gen. Andrew
Hiokenlooper Sir A. T. Goshorn, the Hon
Julius Dexter, NJ. E. Ingalls,, William Meal
pin, Peter NeT, Henry Urnor, aud William
Henry Davis. The procession that followed
the remains to st. Joseph'9 cemetery was
probably the largest ever seen in this city.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

Dies MONIES Iowa, Dec. 15.-Thursday last
Dispatches were sent from Angus, this state,
calling upon the governor to send troops to
that place, as a riot of coal miners was i'm
mjnent growing out Of strike Several COM
panies of troops were consequently forwarded
Later advices show that this ton was pre-
mature. A visit to the scene of thu
strike disclosed the fact that the state
Of affairs has been greatly overlrawn
No violence of any kind has
been done. The operators who grew 50
frantic when 400 and 800 idle strikers
gathered around the sin lie shaft in which
fifteen fresh hands were at work ara not yet
over Their scare, althou h they are in no
danger from the strikers. The business men
Of the town solidiy su tain the miners, and a
Te'ition sgnel y so Of them was sent to
tn, governor, asking hm to withdraw the
troops
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

DECATUR. Ms, Dec ID. "A general state
conference Of Illinois Prohihitionists VIII be
held in Decatur Dec. % and SO. There
viii be many advocates of the cause hers
from neighboring states to map out plan
II future operations Ex-Governor St John
has written that he will positively lie present
and deliver two speeches. The leaders here
appear US active as before the presidential
election, though there has been desertions
from the ranks because of the de.eet of
Plofpa
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Ilre in a Passcnger Station.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 15,--The passenger
railway depot, corner of Forty first and Mar
ket street,, a two-story building, log feet by
III feet was entirely destroyed by fire at $50
Saturday morning. In the car shop there
were about twenty-five new and partly
constructed cars, together with large
amount of machinery, tools, lumber, and
other goods, all Of which were entirely de-
stroyed. 1t is estimated that the loss will
reach about $4,000 which is fully covered
by Insurance
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
The TrpasurY Halnnce.

WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. The treasury
balances Saturday were Us follows: Gold
coin and bullion, 1898, 1874, 975; silver dollars
and bullion, $40, 907, 500; fractional silver
coin, $50, III, i'll; United States notes, $50,
364, 945; national bank notes, SO, 352 PSI: de
posts with national bank depositaries, &c.
$40, 0i6 total, Si6G, 202, DAB. Certificates out
standing-gold, S92 676, 30; silver $10S,-
Isl, 95l; currency. $34, 46J, 900; internal reve-
nue., $3.50 90: customs, Ss57, 1856
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
y. ID. SWEENEY. c. i. WALKER.
SWEENEY &c WALKER,
GUIDO BECK,

A TTORNEYS AND CoUNSELLORS AT LAW
AOffice in Bengston's block, Rsek Island, Ill.
aug-1-dwy
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
A Floating Cholera Hospital.

GIBRALTAR, Dec Is The steamer Matteo
Brazzo, an Italian vessel engaged in trans
porting emigrants to South America, has
put in here for coal and provisions She left
Genoa for South America two months ago,
but the cholera broke ont among the passen-
gers, and twenty deaths occurred In con-
sequence Of this no South American port
would permit the passengers to land, and the
ship was forced to return with them.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

WASHINGTuS CITY, Dec. 1.-THE senate
committee on foreign relations met Saturday
and discussed without action the resolutions
which have been offered looking to the con
sideration Of the Spanish treaty in
open session, and the removal of the
injunction of secrecy from the
Nicaraguan canal treaty. The prospects
for the adoption Of either proposition appear
to be growing less daily, and if those who
favor the abandonment of the secret session
in these instances succeed in abolishing it.
it will be after bitter and determined strug-
gle, as Senator Edmunds is said tn be very
much opposed to throwing open the doors.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Found Stryehnine in Her stomach

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec. l5-The Daily
Journals Whitewater special says that at
the inquest on the death of Anna Koran the
chemist testified that he found enough
shychnine in the girls stomach to cause
death. Anna, the fourth member of the
family, died my seriously, and highly sensa-
tional stories about the case have been print.
ed in the last few days.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

Wilson of his intention to contest his seat as
governor on the ground that he (McGrogor1
was lawfully elected. The ground of the
contest is that at the October election an
amendment was adopted providing for hold
ing the state election in Novemb II, at the
same tine as the national election. hi
the frien Is of Gregory declare, inv ldaltd
the election for governor held in October,
and made it necessary to hold anoth r cleo
ton in November The other parties too,i
tn opposite view, and Gregory was the only
candidate in the field in November. Promi-
mont LAWYERS declare he has no case
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

New YORK, Dec. 15.-Tammany leaders
present at the nesting of the general com
nittee Friday night ridiculel the story that
John Kelly proposes 10 retire from the
leadership. Alderman Grantpresided at the
meeting He announced Mr.. Kelly much
improved and likely soon to be with them at
their meetings, The call for primaries was
read and annrnyeI
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

GREAT HARRINGTON, Mass, Dec. 15.-The
Est lie Newman mystery is ended, AMI the
sensational stories of the disinterment Of
her body, its resuscitation In dissecting
room of the Albany Medical college, and
her subsequent marriage to a young man IN
Schohalie county, are proved to lie
tlllacies. Friday Miss Newman's rela-
lives, in the presence OF a party of
about thirty mon, opened the grave
The coffin was found intact, and when opened
Miss Newmans body was found laid out as
It was at the time of the burial All the
reports of this curious sensation have placed
tho burial of Miss Newman in the little
North Egremont cemetery in December,
1873. No girl died at Egremont during the
atst four months of that year, nor was one
buried in the town in that year. Miss New
man died and was buried in December, 1879
These facts .prove that no body was taken
from grave in the town at the time stated
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Origin Of Ammonia

Ammonia is obtained in large quanti-
ties by the puhefaetion of the urine of
animals Encyclopedia britannica.
Every housekeeper can test baking
powder containing this disgusting drug
by placing can of the Royal or"An-
drews" Pearl top down on hot stove
until heated, then remove the cover and
SMELL
Prove it by the above test jn26dwtf.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

WHEELING. W Va, Dec l5-As the
general election on Ocs. "A e. Wilson, the
Democratic nominee, was duly elected gov
ernor by maj ,rity of 4,9S5 At thu presi-
Dental election ON Nov about . 70 tickets
were found scattered aHoag tae ballot boxes
of the state, containing comp etc state ticket
headed by the name of David McGregor
for governor. The fact received little at
'-'>.'"" e9d was almost torgottan
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Illinois Judge AupOiute5

SPRINGFIELD, Us, Dec. l5-Governo
Hamilton has appointed Hon A. c. Mat
thess, O. Pitt-iieit, to succeed Judge Z. /
High, d c aset as judge of the Sixtl
judicial c;r'tt = tie tate Of Illinois
The Texas tactic railroad filed mort
ga e / Ne, l. r,urd, Tex, Friday in fave
of the Fl iai,ty IniuraHce TrR ami Life d..
Poisit = ;i,s.ny. OF Philadelp! il, for So,
uUa
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

QUEBEC, Dec l5-Official returns show
that 240 steamships, representing a tonnage
of 327, S34, arrived at Quebec during 1854
decrease of .wanty-nine steamships. as com
pared With the previous year, and 40
sailing vessels, with n tonnage Of $50 l47,
against 607 vessels and 504, 1862 tonnage last
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

have used Ely's Cream Balm for dry
Catarrh TO which every eastern person is
subject who comes to live in high alti>
tude). 1t has proved a cure in my case
BIG. M. Weeks, Denver Col Easy to
use, Price so cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

Helen WImans: Men and women must
learn what glorious tain; It is to lie man
IT a woman. They Must ltarn that each in-
dividual soul Is the wonterIui seeI germ of
all u universe contains, and that under fost-
aring conditions the lowest and the least may
grow I'D To all there l.,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

LONDON, Dec, 15-The London Petroleum
association has refused the request Of tie
agents OF Russian firms 10 place the Russian
product on the same footing as the Ameri
can. The association has likewise refused to
change the standard of test and color, which
it rs alleged is now in favor OF America
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

Florida has one great advantage as a
winter resort A man can get drunk down
there and sleep out in the coal shed or
1der sidewalk somewhere without freez-
inc TO death.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
ThH $500 g.
SA}k -. Sum.

An Independent Newspaper of Dem
ocratic Principles. but not Controlled b.,
any Set Of Politicians or ManipuIators'
Devoted to Collecting and PUBLISHING al
the News Of the Day in the most I9fs,
esting Shape and with the greatest M.
slbIe PromPtoess, Accuracy and Impair.
TALLY and to the Promotion Of Demo
cratic ideas and Policy in the affair, Of
Government Society and Industry
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

The New York Journal says the days of
the street car are numbered The time
is coming when men will be shot up town
in a pneumatic tube. At present many
of them are only halfshot in the elevated
trims
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Great Trades Union Movement

PTTsDURG, Pa, Dec. IA meeting of
trade union officers has just been held in this
'ity resulting in a decision to organize a
federation Of all the trade unions in the
state. The new organization win start out
with an immense membership All trades
viii re repr, senteL,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

PITTsBURG, Pa, Dec. 15.-The 400 or moro
employees of the Keystone Bridge WORKS o!
this city have unanimously agreed to resist
the rocent announced reduction Of 10 per
cent in wages, and have decided t, leave
the works in a body on December 80 unless ?
compromise can be effected
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

WASHINGTON CITY, Dec Is The general
opinion among congressman is still that no
general legislation Of importance beyond the
appropriation bills will I've effected at this
session of congress
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

Have used TongalIne in rheumatism,
and it acted like a charm. Ny patient had
rot walked for over eighteen months, al d
is now able TO take few steps and
steadily improving. j. L. Hustled. NJ. D.,
WoodiBgtoB, Ohio.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

BALTIMORE, Md, De2. Hezekiah
Brown col1red, loca! preacher and school
teacher. was lynchei in Howard county
Thursday night hy band Of masked
men. A few days ago Brown
was married to a white girl named Schultz
with whom he had boen intimate. The
region where the lynchins occurred is in an
inaccessible part Of Howard county, and the
particulars so far are meager. Thursday
night a party of men secured Brown and
hung him to tree on the Washington road,
near the Columbia turnpike, The young girl.
wife was an orphan, and had weak mind.
Tais is the second negro lynchei in two
weeks in that vicinity.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
LONDON ALARMED.

A Terrific Explosion, Supposed to Be
Dynamite, Shakes the City.
LONDON, Dec. 15.-The city was thrown
into great state of excitement at $40
O'clock, Saturday afternoon, by a tremendous
explosion, which was believed to have
been caused by dynamite. The police and
firemen hurried to the scene, and no further
particulars can as yet he given
One report is that the explosion was of gas
in the railway arches in Tooley street
A"Nihar i that the bridge over the Thames
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

DrTpnT Mi

DETROIT, Mich, Dec. TX
Wheat Duh and depressed; No. / white,
75Hc cash; 761Ic nominal December; 7o91c
January; IKE nominal FebruaEy, No.
red, 7612c bid cash; 7615 % nominal December
771sc bid January; No. red, G4c; Michi
gan soft red, 7611c. Oats-Light luixed
.7e4c nominal; No. 2, white. 2s1Sc; No z,
2?l4e. Corn-Quiet; No. 2, 39c
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

The number Of deaf mutes in the world
+ estimated at 4O0,0o0. or these 63 per cent
we're born deaf, the others losing their hear.
llg by accident or other causes
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
VIII Start In Again.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dee l5.-The Bay
View mills, with the exception of the pud.
ding mill, start up Monday, giving employ
nent to 900 men.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

For 90 years Henry F Balloon, of
Smiley, Mass, suffered with rheumatism.
He found no relief till he took Hoods
Sarsapariila.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15

The shorter the tunnel the sweeter the
kiss, hut the older the cold the harder the
cure. DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup has Ifrok
en- many stubborn coughs.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Telegranh snit peclded.

has been exploded. Inquiry will be made
Immediately into the circumstances of the
exnIosion
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-12-15
Trough on Rats. :"

Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies,
ants, bed-bugs, skunks, chipmunds,
gophers. 15c. Druggists.