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The Magic Power OF Beauty,

Cur cid friend Mr.. r. NJ. Stokes OF the I'm
ION Times, Is q lover OF the beautiful. Las
week he said:
''MIss-is on intelligent, modest, but pcrserverins
young lady, and fprty years ago sbe could have in
dnced us to take two or more copies Of any paper she
proposed"
The question with us Is, how old Is that
young lady, who could have had such influ,
encc over our friend 50 long ago..
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Compliments 70 the ''Edgeleld AID.
ycrtiser."

A correspondent in dissenting frem some
opinions. expressed by the Advertiser among
other things, says:
"You observe. Mcssrs. Editors, that we dis
sent, likewise, from some OF you sentiments
touching these matters. We say 1your senti.
ments," rather than "your declarations" be.
cause we believe that you expressed your hon
est convictions. We admire the candle man
ner in which you express Your opinions. even
when those opinions differ from onr own.
We have no respect for n journal which
presses no opinion until It discovers which Is
nj is II curse 10 It's community and u disgrace
TO the nreSS.N
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Tho ProsDerity ReDortcr,

A new paper at Prosperity published by
Mcssrs. F. H. Aull, NJ. s. Mailman, and g.. F
Boyd. The paper bears evidence OF mucf
work by its editors and printers. and we wisi
II good luck. Mr.. Aull Is we'll known in this
community as a former teacher In the High
School.
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If you find that you are In the habit of mis-
~pronouncing any word or words, make your
self a list of all such, and carefully go through
IT. every day, ~pronounclng each one aloud. UNI
mliiar with the correct pronunciation. In
the mean time. do not mispronouncc a word,
even for fun: for every incorrect impression
made upon the ear tends TO reconcile II to err
ror, and to destroy that delicate aculncn by
the exercise OF which the cultivated cur d.
reefs the iutouptl9us Of the voice.
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ORIGINAL Ordinance OF Secession.

TIE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
At q Convention OF the People of the State oil
South Carolina, begun and holden ut Co
lumbin, on the seventeenth day OF Dccein.
Der, In the year Of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty, and thence con.
tinucd BY adjournment to Charleston, and
there by divers adjOurninents to the TWEEN
teeth day Of December In the same year.
An ordinance to dissolve the Union between
the State or South Carolina and other states
united with her under the compact, entitled
"The Constitution Of the United States oi
America"
M. In Convention assembled, do declare md
orduin, and It Ia hereby declared and ordain-
ed. That the Ordinance adopted by US In
Convention, on the twcnty-third day Of May,
I'M the ycaro OF our Lore one thousand seven
hundred and lightweight, whereby the Con
stitution OF the United States OF America was
ratified, and also oil acts and parts Of acts oil
the General Assembly OF the State. nltilying
amendments OF the said Constitution, arc
hereby repealed; and that the Union now
subsIsting between South Carolina and other
States, under the name OF the United States
OF America, Is hereby dissolved.
Done at Charleston, the twentieth day OF
December, In the year Of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty. .
ID. +, JAMESON, Delegate from Bnrnwcll,
- A.. (t,. .o,f
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The Farmer and 1IiS Work.

II preparing the land we'll Is an indication,
of a good crop surely the farmers around and
below here Will reap an abundant harvest
this year, 1t Is n com mon remark that tho
present crop Is planted in n better condition
than any previous ono for q number OF years.
Although 1t Is getting Il little late for this sre-
geytion, yet we would urge IT. upon our farmer
friends to plant every available spot not yet
taken up in corn and peus.
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THE newspapers would lead us TO believe
that In Edgeield the people discuss the rail-
road question on It's merlrs. We arc glad
that neither party claim the right TO dictate
TO the other.
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1,nEsE WORKS WERE ESTABLISHED in
drrson and purchased by me In the year 1856. and
from that time till now carried on successfully By
myself. Ms friends and customers will bear witneS;
Of the large and stupendUus jubs executed by me. II
Was ut my works where the largest md almost only
lob Of Its class ever executed In this city Was done
Work. in the year 1883. In the branch of BELL
FOUNDING, l can say that | have made the largest
bells ever cast In the State, such Us the bell for the
City Hall In Columbia
Ny stock Of Patterns for ARCHITECTURAL
WORK COLUMNS for Store fronts, Is large and
and Cemeteries | have the LARGEST variety and most
modern patterns; many Of these are patented aud l
have purchased the right for this statr. 49,.
In The machine line | can furnish my patrons With
STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS Of any size and
drscriutiun, My CIRCULAR SAW MILLS have
carried of the prize ut every State Fair held In thi,
city. and In their construction l have taken pains to
combine simplicity with the most useful modern I'm
proveinents,n and may fatter myself that my ClRCU-
LAR SAW MILLS find favor with every sawyer who
understands his business.
Tho many orders l AM steadily receiving for SU.
GAR CANE MILLS prove that the public appreciate
the mills Of my make, and g." 1t IL with my GEAR.
ING for HORSE POWERS. GIN WHEELS. GIlsT
MILLS and other MACHINERY.
| have the manufacturing right 81 many
PRESS and three or four different FEED CUIIks
and other implements.
| will be- pleased to send my circulars to any appli-
cant, together with price list or estimate. hy prices
nre moderate, and | assure the public that they are
lower than those Of Northern manufactures, md that
n. y,1 wSes will compare A ln y with that 0' any ON
John Alexander,
CoSGAnEE IRON WORKS. Columbia, SC.
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C.. KLCGu, Clerk,
TIE STATE OF SoCru CAROLINA,
County OF AREESILLE

THE STATE OF SoCru CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF ABBEvILLE,
OFFICE COUNTY CoMMISSIONERS.
In accordance with the foregoing resolution
OF the Board, and by virtue OF the authority
conferred upon me by the Act OF Assembly In
said resolution referred to, l do hereby sub
scribe to the capital stock OF the said Railway
Company, on behalf and IN the name OF Due
West Tow nship, the sum OF sixteen thousand
four hundred and fifty dollars (slG.ijO.) In
bonds Of said Township, TO he Issued In nc
of Assembly and subject to the conditions
act forth In the said resolution Of the hoard.
Witness my hand this 9th day Of May, 1SS5.
J. a. McfORD,
Chairman Co. Com'rs Abb. Co., s. C.
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WHY is II that we do not now get the Au-
g,tsta Chronicle until the next day after 1t Is
printed?
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Mr.. J.. Ii Simpson will taAs beef cattle, ut
the market price In exchange for sewing nm
chimes. At
Duncan Mammoth Prolific Cotton
Seed.
T~hirty.lve or f,rty boils make n pound
Stands drouti we'll. Bale to the acre made
last year on sandy land. Price sl.50 per bush
ell, Rrlsed by Mnj. II. a. Griffin. For sale hy
Cunningham L. TcmplctUn. II
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Jno. E. Frampton,
w. Ferguson Hutson,
Nv. L. de Suussurc.
William Hopkins,
james II. Adams,
Muxcy Gregg.
,*John II. Kinslcr.
J, Epl,raim NJ. Clark,
Alex II. Brow II,
l.. s. =. Bellinger,
Merrick L. earn,
r. Il. Henderson,
nPctcr Stokes,
David FLUID,
:, David G.. Appleby,
II. W. Barn well,
','Jos. Dan'l Pope,
{. r. Brown,
John NJ. %Shinglcr,
Daniel DuPre,
A. Mnzyck,
William Cain,
+. q. %SnOwdcn,
Geo. W. Pembroke,
John jenkins,
X. g.. Davant,
h. NJ. Seabro0k,
John ]. Wannumaker,
Elias be Scott,
JOS. r. Jenkins,
Iangdon Chevcs,
George Rhodes,
~. G. Magrath,
SWIM. Porcllcr Miles,
John Townsend,
-sRohert n. Gourdin,
II. w. Conner.
Theodore u Wagner,
I,sR. Barnwell Rhett,
&c. q. Memminger,
Gabriel Mnnisault,
John Julius Pringlc
Smith.
Isaac w. Hayne,
rsJohn II. Honour,
Rich'd De Ttcville,
..sThos. NJ. Hanckcl,
A.. w. Burnct,
T'hos. G.. SimOns,
ArttInus Il. Darby,
J.. w. Spratt,
Williams Middleton,
+. d. Richardson,
+B. II. Rutledsc.,
sEdward McCrady,
Francis I. Porchcr,
l.. Gourdin,
John ). Palmer,
John l.. NOVEL;,
John ]. O'Hear,
John &. Iiandrum,
Ii. b. Foster,
benjamin +. Kilgore,
+Jus. H. Carlisle,
Simpson Bobo.
VIM. Curtis,
H. u. Green,
Mathew l.. Nlaycs,
Thomas Reese En-
glish, ST.,
Albcrtus Cha mbers
Spain,
!. NJ. Gadberry,
j. q. Sims,
VIM. H. Gist,
james .Jeffrics,
Anthony w. Dozier.
John q. Presley,
*R. e. Logan,
Francis :. Parker,
BENZ. Fnnniel Duncan,
SullIl. Taylor Akin
= son,
Alex. w. Foster,
SWIM. Black burn Will
!. son,
Robert 7. Ellison,
Sanll. Raincy,
A. Baxter Springs,
4. j. Barron.
thur, Clerk OF the Con-
p, Ia, t,ytnD rn ,lnc
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ThOs. Chiles Perrin,
tEdward Noble,
J. II. Wilson,
ThOs. Thomson,
David Lewis Wnrdlaw
John Alfred Calhoun,
Sohn lizard Middleton,
Benjamin +. Sessions
I. \. Whiiner,
James l.. Orr,
]. T.. Reed,
Il. v. Sim pson,
BcnJatni FRANKLIN
Mauldin,
Lewis Malone Aver
Jr..
w. Perroneau Finley
]. J. Brubham,
Benz. w. Iawlon,
VIM. Mckee.
Thomas w. Moore,
Richard Woods.
4. @. Dunnovant,
John A. IngliS,
+IIenry Mcfver,
Staphnn .IapkSOn.
W. Pinkney Sliingler.
Peter T.. Bonneau,
John =. Richardson,
HJohn l.. Manning,
sJohn I. Ingram,
Edgar w. Charles,
Julius A. Dargan,
Isaac u. Wilson,
John NJ. TImmons,
Francis Hugh Ward
law,
n. G. McDunnovant,
James Parsons Carroll
Vim. Gregg, .
Andrew j. Hammond
James T%ompkins,
james G.. Sinyly.
John Hugh Means,
William StrOthcr
Lyles,
Henry Caln pbell Da.
Wis.
Jno. Buchanan,
Jnmes &. F'urinun,
y. Z. Duncan,
w. X. Easlcy,
james Harrison,
w. II. Campbell,
r. ]. Withcrs,
james Chestnut, Jr.,
sJoseph Brevard ker'
shaw,
Thos. W. Beatty,
VIM. I. Ellie,
Il. L. Crawford,
w. Z. Cauthen,
i. p. Robinson,
II. +. Young,
II. W. Darlington,
John ID. Williams,
w. d. Watts,
ThoS. Wier,
II. l. %Caughman,
John {. Geiger,
sPaul Quattlcbaum,
w. Il. Rowell,
Chesslcy ID. Evans,
sWm. W. IIarllee,
A. w. BetlIen,
F.. w. Goodwin,
sWilliam ID. Johnson,
Alex. Mcleod,
*John T.. kinnrd,
Robert Moormnn,
sJoseph Caldwell.
Simeon Fair,
Thomas Worth GLOW.
er,
Lawrence NJ. Keitt.,
Donald Rowe Barton,
VIM. Hunter,
Andrew F.. Lewis,
Robt. A. Thomson.
William $. Grisham,
John Maxwell,
Attest: Benz. 8. Art
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Harvesting Oats.

Attest: Benz. 8. Arthur, Clerk OF the Con.
v%ention. FTlI0sc known to be living arc des-
ignated with Il star.
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Ex.Prcsident r. l.. M.Cochranc

Co. was a futile one. Our reporter could only
get one idea out OF them, and that was, the
(%ireenville Directors were apprvhcnsire that
Llurcns would gain some advantage over
Greenvi!lc. and the Laurens Directors were
nverse TO giving Grccnville nny advantage
over Laurcns, und thus they stood. They had
but one idea. President Haskell did not
think enough OF the prize to offer Il bid for 1t,
and in the mean time President Raonl sat
quietly in his Palace cur, ready to avail him
self of whatever opportunity might offer 1t.
self TO further the Interest OF the Central sys-
fem
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
THE MARKETS.
CHICA GO, Oct. "a

CHICAGO, Oct. "a
Tho market quotations on the boari Of
trade, to-day, were a,foliow,: Whsat-No.
3 November. opened e63sc, closed S6c.
December. opened es11e, cloed ooc;
January, opened s91sc. a, sad es1Sc. Corn
No Octobsr, openei Al &c. closed 40slc;
November, opsned jJs4c. clooed 3a5sc; wear,
opened 374c, closed Sic, Oats
No. > Octohsr, opened a59sc, closed 25ao;
Novembsr, opened ani closed 259sc, May,
oJ-nel !95.c, closed 29Is &c forR-Novembsr
opeuei So,l7la closed s. 20; December,
opened $50, closed sa274s, January,
opened ani closed S90!l3. Lard -Novem.
ber, opened and closed 81. S21s.
1--we stock-Ths Union st 'ck yards report
the t,towiny range of prices: Hogs-rhs
market opened moderately active at yester-
days clO,ins hgures; light grade, $3s3o@
So; rough packing, s525d3 45; heavy
lacking and shipping lots, - 4uGl3 IS. Cat
tie Good grade, stronger; shipping, $500
6o5 ID; butchers, Sl150p3 50; stocker.. 81 90
Ge3 10; Texan, s! 15otaou Sheep Steady I;
common. S2O0Qo3 90; good, s30oG4 %.
Produces: Butter-Extra creamery. 2SI
29c; choice dairy, lS8 packing, S93c per
h. Eggs-Ers,h III laid, lSh a l9c per doz
Potatoes Early rose AMI Burbanks 42Qp45c
per bu on track. Pouitry--Chickens 90
6Lc; turkeys Sc; ducks, S69c per 10;
prairis chickens, SL00(9t 25per doz APP
ples-Fair to good, Sl,25tI 81 30, and choice
IL fancy, IL .5Vt2OJ per bbi.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
MO THE DARk RIVER.
wild Scene at East Sasinaw-.A bridge
COllap,es.

wild SCENE at East Sasinaw-.A bridge
Collapscs.
EAST SAGINAW, Mich., oct. 80. "A
friShtful acciient occurred here early
WeIn ,slay ev,nin, Fare broke out on the
tug c. c. Mcdonald, lying at tho dock
about go feet south o Geuesee avenue
bridge, shortly before O'Clock, and q
large number Of persons rushed upon
tho bridge to wtnoss the tire. The
draw was opon to let the fire tugs through,
and Il moment later portion of the foot
walk on the south side of the bridge five
feet wide and forty iivs feet long, gave way
with u crash, procipitatinS forty to sixty
people into the swift current of
thu river, which is fifteen foot
desp. Ths night was dark and no
lights noar, while people struggling and
shouting in the water amid the roleen deb
ris of the bridge made up II sceno that baf-
ilss description. As qaickly as possible
help was obtained row boats manned,
boards and planks thrown out, and the
work of picking up commenced. Only one
graphing iron was the bridge, but
supply sent down from the Tittaba wa ,se
hooms was put into uSs soon as
possible. TIL. current is very strong.
an many Of those picked up hal drifted
some di tance down stream. number of
those rescued were more or loss in jured.
Tue body of SiIney Fallon, boy Of 8 years,
wa, recovered. So far as known there are
two moro boys missing and suppo'ei to be
drowned.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
Watches, Diamonds,
Money and Jewelry
GIVEN AWAY WITH
CANS OF TEA AND COFFEE.

The Merchants Tea Company. Of New
York. have opened branch in Dnvcn>
port. at the corner of 1lh and Brady
Forests block,
Their teas are put up in paper cans,
each can weighing, including contents | }
pounds, and is sold, can and contents, at
the uniform price of $l.OD to one and
all
The tea itself is of an excellent quality
and well worth the money.
The coffee is put up in paper cans,
each can weighing, including contents,
about 3 pounds and is sold, can and con
tents, at the same price as the tea, viz
81 90 per can.
The coffee is hard to beat, gives salts
faction wherever used. and is worth a
dollar of anyboly's money.
Every can contains souvenir of from
ten cents to $50 in cash, or gold or sill
yer watches or jewelry, also genuine dia-
mond jewelry. No blanks. The tea
and coffee being worth at Il fair retail
price more than asked without any re
gard to the souvenirs. This company
takes this method to advertise their
goods, and after thirty days these teas
and coifees will be sold wholly on their
merits, by their agents at the same price,
but without the souvenirs. This com
pany has appointed over fifty agents in
various cities, none of which are now
giving souvenirs, the time having expired,
YET each agent has Il large and rapidly
growing trade, as the superior quality of
these goods become known.
Order by Mail promptly forwarded to
all points OF the United States.
Address MERCHANTS TEA CO.,
Corner 4th and Brady SITS, Forrest S
block, Davenport Iowa. Price IL 90 per
can; 6 cans for s. 90; l3 cans for TlU;
81 cans for $50
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30

WASHINGTON CITY, Oct. 30. When the
news Of tho death OF Maj Gen. asorge b.
Mcclellan was received in Washington it
was i'm mmel iatsly telegraphei to tine execu-
tive mansion. soon after the receipt of the
sal Intelligence the president sent the fol-
lowing telegram to Gen. McClellan'd
widow:
WASHINGTON CITY, Oct 20. 1855 Mr..
GEORGE b. MCCLELLAN, ORANGE, N. j.: i
am shocked bS the naws of your husband's S
death, AMI white know how futile are all
human effort, to console | must assure you
OF nay dsep ,ympathy in your great grief
and express to you my own sense of ain, c.
ton at the loss of SO good friend.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
The president has issued the following or
lie:
'iha death OF George B. McClella II, at one
time the mnjor general commanding the
army of the Unitsi States, took place
at an carly hour Thursday morn
in.,. As "A mark OF public
respect to the memory Of this aistin guishsd
soldier and ctiztu, wto o military ability
AMI civic virtues have shed luster upon
the history of his country, it is ordered by
the president that the national flag be dis
played at half mast upon all the buildings
of the executive departments IN this city
until after his funeral shall have taken
lllca
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
WILL KILL THE TRUCK SYSTEM.


Labor Scrip" Must Pay Tax of 10
Per Cent.
COLUMBUS Ohio, Oct 30. -Larkin Ale.
Hugh, commissioner of labor statistics, hGi
Laen studying AID agitating the question of
labor scrip, commodity much abused in
tho mining districts by certain operator.
The result Of Mr.. McHugh's investi-
cations is an opinion from Rov-
anue Collector Joseph s. Miller,
of Washington that "scrip"-that is and
25-ceat note5, payable in money, and not in
merchandise, AMI issued by individuals and
firms. is required under section 10 Of the
act of Feb $, 1915. Comp. 1879 page ll4) to
pay tax of 10 per csntum on the amount of
such notes used for circulation and paid
out by them. The communication instructs
Collector Neuman to proceed Immediately
to learn the amount issued in his district
aud proceed at oncs to the collection of tho
lawful tax. 1t is believal this decision
sounds the death knal of the oiious truck
system III mining AMI manufacturing dis
fII.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
No Timber Cutting without u Patent.

WAsHlNGToN CITY, Oct 50. The secre.
tary of tho Interior in addition to the re-
cent discussion prohibiting the Northern
Pacific Railroad company, or any one else,
from cutting timber for commercial pur-
p,, IS from surveyeti govaInmont lana
NOW proposes to keep the road from cuttin &
from its granted timber lands until the
grant is settled. An order will be issued at
oncc, furbidiiuG tho company to cut tim
ber on Its land, except whom there i, a
CHAR necessity for road building purposes,
until patents havs been issued for the lands
in uuastinn
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30

NEW YoaK OF 80 -Rumors that Van
derbdt is iikely to soon obtain control OF the
Erie railway were again circulated in Wall
street Wednes lay. ID. q. Mills. an Erie
director, when poken to about the matter
said; "Erc proposes either to pay the Ds-
eember coupon On tha seconds in cash and
pass this nsxt juns coupon, or to
pass the Decsmber aul pay the June
coupon AMI subsequent interest regularly.
tank the forin r viii b. doAe. NothiuS
has Yet bscn dan9 tJv .yi chung, IN tls
directory at n"xo MONTH ANIMAL meeting
but Eros friend inten lp .ut strons insu
into ito .',iret toy vi ii;.Ne tDe I'o>G'- in
te rests Mt heart an IL rol .,ill Le run ,ii
no otnsr interest than Eri,',
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
The Boycott for Hospitals.

MONTREAL, Oct B - The Roman Catholic
newspaper organ seems to regard the stories
Of cruelty and mismanag gement in St Roch's
hospital as an unfounded attack upon the
Sisters OF Charity, and advises that in re-
venge Protostants bs excluded from the
hospitals which thoy yilify. A mass meet
in, of cit z,n, Wednesday demanded an in
ve.tigation Of the hospital. The board Of
health has ordered the doctors and nurses
to explain tho charges against thsin.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
The Trunk Line Fool.

New YORK, Oct. So The joint executi. :.
committee of the trunk lines resume con-
sderation Wednesday of the details of th>,
plans for the new passenger freight AMI
Immigrant pools Tho main points have a..
been approved. and Commissioner Fink
said after the meeting that at the ne !;
session the entire plan would be adoptes
Then a meeting of president, would be
called to give final indorsement to the
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
-Four Thousand Stolen.

ST. LOUIS, Oct 0.-The Continental
Bank Note company sent 81 ooo in sealed
package to Thorn & Co., of Frederickton.
Mo-, by express Saturday. The package
was delivered Sunday. On Monday Thorns
claimed that the envelope contained only
cut pieces Of paper and no money. Thesu
Ia no clsw to the thieves as get
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
Help for Parneil.

ST. PAUL, MINI, Ott 30. "A mass moot
ing under the auspice5 of the Irish national
hague was held, Wednesday nighr, at which
- 800 was subscribe for tho Parneli aid
iuui.
PHILADELPHIA, Ott. 20 Gov. Patt;soi
pre- ,iiel at tae meeting of the Iri Ii national
league, in tho Academy Of Music, Welnes-
day night. A cablegra was sent t. Nj.
parnell saying that $l2, 900 hal been secured
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
Hard Coal Market

Pea coal $500; CRATE and egg, S7.75;
range, nut and No 4. $500 per ton;
screened aud delivered all best quality
of anthracite. Extra carriage charged on
orders of less than one ton. Blacksmith s
caol, Connellsville coke and charcoal
1903 Second avenue. z. g. FRAZER.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
Handy with the Sword Cane,

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 81 Ell Rsnecke, a
negro, got drunk Tuesday night and boA..
his wife who fed to the house of Mr..
Domingo, a young Spanish creole ladJ
Renscke followed and with a knife attack oi
Mr.. Domingo who thersupon ran him
through the body with the blade Of a sword
cane Renecks died Wednesday as erting
to the last that it was his wife who stabbed
him
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
CHICAGO.

Hogs .39,foO; llahI, 25l3 "a, miXed, } o0,3 40
h nv, i5G3 80
ROCK BLAND
Dat,-2Gt
niy-rnnuthy -Si1 tn
Hay Wlld-sS0O
Ryc-t0'.
Corn Old Ace New 3pc
utnoes-5OC
OLions 25c.
Goa soft II had - 30
,uid ond--Si 90.
" raw - 90
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30

100 Doses one dollar" is true only of
Hoods Sarsaparilla, and it is an unan-
swerable argument as to strength and
economy
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30

EOR SALE, A GOOD SECOND HAND
l. Piano, win be sold cheap. Enquire Of
aG-tf IOTUAR HARMS.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
WANTED, A GENTLEMAN OF GOOD

=" a n TED, n UI-~N 11f- N Hzf-S 'f u -"
W address, intelligent, and having fair Eng
over 2l years old; apply to p. +. Collier, III
Main street, Davenport, Iowa. s3-im
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30
HALF-CENT A WORD.

kOR SALE, OLD PAPERS IN ANY
l. quantity at this Office, cheap.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-10-30

lRAVEL FOR LAWNS AND WALKS
~ for sale at Raibe Il Stengel's brewery, cheap.