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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

W. W. SMITH of Washington, Pa, for
more than thirty years an intimate and
trusted friend of General Grant, dclibcr-
ately AYERS that Ferdinand Ward was the
conscious decoy Of a conspiracy + o en-
trap the dead eX-presidcnt plumber him
and bleed the many othcrsc who's conf
dence would be gained through his name.
1t is a theory by no means incredible.
Meantime Ferdinand Ward is untricd aud
is even believed to be carrying on some
quiet spcculations in Wall street.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
WITH LOUD ACCLAIM
OHIO DEMOCRATS ReNoMINATE Gov
ERNOR ROAOLY
The Nominee FREELY and Concisely De-
fines Ills Position Points of the
Platform iowa Democrats " Jiue
Drives" with Greenbackers.

COLUMNS, Ohio, Aug. 2i.--LOng before
10 O'clock Thursday morning, the hour fixed
for the meeting Of the Democratic state
convention the Grand opera honse was
packed from pit to dome ani select band
entertained tie aud with national
airs. The greatest harmony prevailed,
and the predictions tnat the Old
ticket would he reuominated still
stood good. A few minutes after 10
the N I. J. Conan, chairman IF the
state central committee called the conven-
ton to order and ex-Congressman Finley
presented the report Of the committee on
permanc ut organization, which was adopted
unanimously, the permanent chairman,
the II N John r. Folett, was thea CON
Quoted 10 the chair amid tumultuaus APP
plau-e
Mr.. Folett in taking tine chair c1ngratu-
lated the convention upon it, appearance
and rajajcel with the Demo ,racy Vt QUO
TINT they were able to meet in convention
under natjonai Dentocta attic admlni-tri-
tion--a pure and grand aimiRl- tratiau.
Al tia, conclusion OF hi, re-
marks Mr H,Heut was roully
apVaudei The report Of tne
committee on credentials ban- adopted,
| and the committee ou reso,uttn.rs not beng
ready TO report it wa, vutei - proceed
with the nomination Of capl late ,iulga
George W. Geddas took the p.at,ofru aud
in a few we'll chu .en words placed before the
| convention the name Of the Hon. Gr,o,e
| iloaliy. Tire namo ul hoadly was r,r.iN 81
with lon5-ronJinuei cheer, AMI >hpne@.
! At the conclusion ol hi, raulaiSs &If
tieddoo movel q suspension OF the rui,s AMI
TIE nomination ot lloaily lor governor 10y
reclamation. Tins motion WAS received
with hearty cheer, ant round upon round
of appliance and wa seconded "a q mat
| speech by Con Mike Ryan, OF Cincinnati
/ The cha rpsaa then p,tJ the question and it
| was UNANIMOUSLY Adopted.
! luquic Succession tho name ai John g.
! Warwick was placed ia nomination, and Zee
! was also nominated by ac,ilmat'au,
| Al II O'CLOCK, waie nominations rn'
| Supreme Jui5, were lem, made Governor
| Hoadly was escorted to tha stage a.uid
! great enthusiasm, and gracefully accepted
the denomination. The governor sad ne
doigoi no is uas, and tnors was not fence
in Onju BE could MT straddle lie was
against prohibition an nyrty on knew IT,
/ tie asserted shat he was for
| American iih,rty. irr-sp,-t W oFcaior. he
voted for Grover Cte,'tnnl ant thanked
God for it. Ho was and viii continue TO I've
loyal 10 BIZ. Cleveland admin rratilu.
Charles u. M9ruu uf lancaster, ami
! William y. Gilmore uf traHbim, were
placed in nomination coy JUICE Of the
supreme court Hnar torm. Tae roll was
oallei and Martin received ,bo nomination.
The uam' oi Gilmore WIS Withdrawn hrf5rs
tho conclusion 81 Tire rs.l rull.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
Tbs NEWS M sRfsP.

Lincoln county. Tannes>oe, boasts CT =
woman, Betty rockingham. who is ls2
years ul
Thor, are only two idle saw-nilIs at East
saginaw mad tta umhariu'u's strike Is
virtually eniei
George W. Chllz own ami ',eaT,- IN order
lot in q Philadelphia cemetery where poor
printer may be- hnr,ei.
A mill u OF more Of young sha are to
ho rut into tIe Colorado a. tho Needles. III
addition to the 100000 placed there last
wear
Tne rulTaIo News and Telegraph have
been con oljdatad, Mr. J. 4 Butter. Of The
New, lecnmins the manager Of both
papers
Mr. Il bert Lowry, the present governor
II Mis- is i1pI, was reuominatet WelnNs lay
ny the Democratic state convention, winch
met at JACKSON.
The N1rthUe t,rn Furniture factory. at
! Minneapolis, was partially destroyed py fire
| Wednesday afternoon, at loss OF SO, 90.
/ Insurance. 5000
! Reports covering She whole south from
| Virginia 60 TeXas show that the prospect tor
| he crops and the outlooE for husjues, in
'.''.' S'''''.' are remarkably S"'"-
Judge n u7N'and' tai.. has gust declined
/ to give naturalization papers to Cana Ian.
heraue ma applicant lnaw sa iit:a a. 70
oe,'''T 'l'''' i KING "lei 'Ao uH'5e' STATES
| gentleman IN san harnariluo county,
Na'H"ri'a, marketed 4,6)0 pounds OF black
/ IetFes grown On single patch. They
brought go bang at the rate OF ) 900 au
acre
/ The Los Angeles Herald says that a large
/ bel Of choicN pottor's clay .,as bean dis
covered in th" Iemesral mountains, about
| sixteen miles from she California S utherA
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

One of the late Wendell Phillips most
impressive lectures Was on the Tine Lost
Art The art of preparing MishIers
Herb B,tters is AN old one the formula on
which it is manufactured. having been
preserved from an old German recipe.
datng back POO Yeas. The matchlcss
eloquence of Phillips Is silent hut the
virtues of this great bllters and tonic ARE
borne to million homes by the Tongues
of those who have derived the benefits of
its use. NJ. G. llriulg, Nr%insviIjr, Pa,
writes; Mother has used Mishlcr's lI.rb
liitters for some year,. D size could not
get it she would have 20 spend much
money ia doctors bills.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

MANY persons believe that to borrow II
newspaper invites misfortune 10 the
lender Charles Einhaus, well to do
grocer Of Gin cInnaD, was placed under
bonds thc@other day to prevent him from
executing murderous threat against
Mrs. Mary Korl5Ic. tie sought to justify
himself on The ground that she had be-
witched his children by borrowing the
family journal Obviously this super
stition aims the wrong way. The Dor
rover, if anybody, Ought to suffer dire
pains and penalties.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
Lots Of People Say,
"OH MY
BACK.
EEfUNTr,S-
tkIDNEY;&
IlSEI:EfEDY.
t'sgssssz,s..-,.---
NEvERKNoYg'
7 ToFAfES
VsgETsFtfYPfs.
E;7fs9UFJtT9TFI Here is Solid
aasR5 A 1 TESTIMONY
A from Hard Working Men.

81 have been troubled years with kidney and
bladder difficulty. After using fonr bottles of
ufrr,s KIDNEY and Liyerl REMEDY have been
comp|ctcry cured. William c. Clark, Mason and
Builder, Auburn, NY.
a "IIealth is better than wealth
EIachinist.
Mr. George Karg. Machinist llSS iGagG AVE- .H
I v,sa 1uitc a vounr lad by having weak Kidneys.
have used Just six bottles Of llUNT's Kidney ana
Tiycrl REMrnY. and / solemnly proclaim i leel
like new man
; g Good counsel has no price, obey it."
Mechanic.
Mr. Henry Williams, Mechanic, East Bridge
mort Conn, says:-"About two months ago
cauaht a heavy cold, which settled in my kidneys.
got a,bottla of HUNTS kidney and Iiverl
RE,,enY and with the first dose began to getwell. y
s. Light suppors makes long lives
KnilrOnd Man.
Franz, T.. lee, Office N. Y. c. s. u. r: R. Little
Fails. N. ". June \. 1883, says: MY father, e.
years old, had severe kidney and bladder disease
for 20 years, uTnatlon causing ACME pam lhe
weakness was So great he was obliged 10 wear a
rubber bag. Twelve bottles of HURTS Kidney
Rrurr7 completely cured him, and we consider u
remarkable. We cheerfully recommend IT,
81 "Dccds arc better than words"
Hrvr's Kidney aud Liver REMEDY has stood
fbr test of time. II has been before the public foi
twenty years, and has cured every year thousands
Of people suffering from various diseases Of ne
Kiducy-aud Liver, and kindred disorders, VINO had
failed t0 get relief from doctors and who expected
never To be cured. Thousands Of testimonials
from such persons attest it, valne Send for book
"ANs wells that ends WE'LL
Sold BY all druggists. Price S1.25-
HUMPS REMEDY co, Providence, r. I.
C., s. tGITTENTON. General Ageut, N Y.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

SPRINGFIELD Ota, aag q IA a LET.
ter written by a., H,n William ~.
Springer he bitterly dsaonrcs n, "a False
hood the allegations recently publ ;hal in =
Chicago paper THAT ae was the parson ra-
ferred Ia in the Washington Associ-
atei Pres dispatches, where it wa,
stated that Preside Cleveland had
severely robuEel Il clngres man
for rocumnlen ing an incompetent
mau for justice Of "a territory, and after
ward wriGing hi, regret, to the president
because Of tie appointment lie says the
Judge rslerrud 81 lJodga w A. Vincent,
formerly of this eiuY was recommended by
The bar Of New Mexico, aud since his ap
pointment has given entire satisfaction, and
that, instead OF being upbrtidei by the
president he was coHplimentcd by him on
the appointment Ji Judge Vincent.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

CrlCAHr, AuZ. "L-iu the ,outhwasta~a
rarp %. the city there SOM, alarm on a,-
count of a singular 3isel e that is said e.
have broken out among tue mich COWS ,a
the district north of tho S,oaA Nard-
IL Is thought to ho something
like Texas fever The cattle first lose tagr
milk, then hacome lietia $ ami sleepy. ana
finally die. In ca es whore au exarnms.iaol
was made, 1t was touli TIA: the Spleen H.,t
swaanu 70 three tiu, it- uurmei stza
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

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 a bottle Of Dr. Kings New
Discovery. when Immediate relief WAS
felt, and by continuing It's use for 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 Hart7
Il Bahnsen's Drug Store. Large Bottles
81 90
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
THEE AKE snLln EArrs-

The best blood purifier and system reg
ulalor ever placed within the reach OF
suffering humanity, truly is Electric Bit
tiers. Inactivity of the Liver, Biliousuess
Jaundice, Consumption, Weak Kidneys
or any disease Of the urinary organs, oI
who ever requires an appetizer, tonic o.
mild stimulant will always find Electric
Blttcrs the best and only certain cure
known. They act surely and quickly
every bottle guaranteed to give entire sat
istaction or money refunded. Sold al
fifty cents bottle by. lIartz d Balm
CON
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Have nsed Tongalinc in many cases ot
rheumatism with marked success: the
most important one was that of patient,
aged fifty one, who has been a sufferer
from that disease for forty years In on,
of his severe attacks ! prescribed Tunga>
line, and upon the fifth day he was able
to be out, and also to attend to his bust
ness. Have given Tongalinc a fair and
impartial trial, and think it the best REM
edy have ever found for rheumatism
3. e. Davis, NJ. d, Sturgeon. Mo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

SARATOGA, Aug, 81. The weather
here Thursday was splendid and the
attendance immense Tue track. how
ever, was little damp and slow.
First race, x mile Faience first;
Mollie McCarthy's last second, Red Girl
thiri; time, LIS S.coud race, | mile; Bin
nette first, Ianan second, Bessie thru:
time. lA5 Third race, mile ana 500
yards; Tabitha ir,t, TeIia Doe
second, U!tmamm tari; time, al6i5
Fourth race, q mIla; Navarro FIRST, Minnie
Meteor second B4li Hornet t.jri; time.
i:I1lS Firth race; mite aud 70 yards;
Emma MANLY ljr-i leroy second, Erua,t
third; time, l:5a14
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Seventeen important divorce cases are
to be decided by the Royal District court
of Berlin on Oct. 20 next. The petition
has been brought by the wife in every
case, and out of ten Others on the docket
for November the husband is plaintiff
only in one.
A colored woman only thirty seven in
ches high, though twenty seven years old.
lives on Florida plantation. She claims
never to have been sick.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

when it came to business and traffic ar
rangsments with Nav York Central that
was different thing Mr. Depew was az
forwards seen. lie admitted that thus far
no transfer of control of the Ontario s.
Western to Mr. Vanderbilt had been made,
but it was probable that consolidation Of
traffic interests in some shape would be
reached
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

PENNSYLVANIA amended organic law
expressly prohibits the consolidation or
merger of competing railroads If the
corporations are not independent of the
constitution This provision viii iusiratc
Mr. Vandcrbnts scheme in relation To the
South PENNSYLVANIA road.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

IT takes IA httle time to start fund OF
the dimensions Of that looking to a Grant
monument, but when the work fairly be-
gins the money will roll in like an avail
anche. At present every rich man is wait
ing to see what the other rich men are
poino to do.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

\; NoEE, Au-. p Tho veteran toley.
| rapL : who served tn ;be srmv. hold taetr
aHn- ! reunion ga tia civ Weiua-ieY
! TIE. hope 20 g racar.iasi by songres, as
auti ID 10 pensions q, members If tue regu-
| iar my. The otttlH.e tele-raphsrs re,
uaiC begins Thursday. The members 4
tins -ganlE,iiun hay, all been operators
sine tN65 ana some ol tueIa Hidva logger.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

THERE is great deal of curiosity with
respect 20 the man to whom President
Cleveland wrote in dcnuncialion of the
reckless signing of petitions. Probably
the man is the man vino struck William
Patterson; hut it is toe early to disclose
htS nuTnp
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
The Gtm Of LIE Tollef

the world says is SOIDDONr, Il rcn~
ders the teeth Pcarig white. gives 10 the
breat of fragrant odor, cNtlagusbing the
i'll humors which usuaiy flow from bad
and neglected sci of teeth SOIODONl
is so convenient, and produces a seusa>
ton al once SO delightful thai il makes il
pleasure to use it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

DR.. Almrnagu Butler has iuuud that
cocajut ointment 4 To- > IN 40 immrdilte-
ly relieved tue severe pain ot q child over
whose body boiling water had been
spilled.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

CANTON. Oslo, Arg 2l.-Woln,sd av
night Peter Glenn III, .Hi e / NouJerly we're
Summing nm emplr whisky barre a
maL'h Was held to ti.e htay-hola white
t.mens l0oA'i tn SEQ ii Ire inside wa,
cHmrn1. A terrific explosion 81 "a.
followed, and mas, OF Ham.
on'eloped both mn a piece Of stay
strHcE Clrmane, breaking ms foot ana lee
V undcrIy had his wh'-her, and n;.ir singad
oil, ant was badly hurael atoa the iac
sua neck. The barrel heat penetrated ,hy
! size of q frame milIlar
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

NEW YORK, AuE q President VIM
low, Of the Ontario q Western Railway
company, was asked by United Press re.
porter If it werD true that the road had
been scared b. Mr.. Vanderbilt. He re-
piled that no consolidation Of his road with
any other corporation was admissa-
bic under the charter of the Ontario
e. Western Railroad company, but
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

For weak lungs splitting Of blood
shortness Of breath, consumption, night
sweats and all lingering coughs, Dr.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery" is Il
sovereign remedy. Superior TO cod liver
oil. By drnooists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Dlsordered liver and kidneys viii pro-
dnce rheumatism and neuralgia All Liver
and kidney diseases are cured by Hunts
Remedy.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

OFFICIAL PAPERS OF EOcz ISLAND cITT AND COUNTY
Argus Block Opp. Post Office.
SUBSCRIPTION RATEsl
pAn.Y-12H cents per week, or 50 cents per
month. deN cred by curriers' TO any part OF the
,ity
WEEKIY-S9,0 on per ear. postage paid
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Long Branch has beggar who refuses
TO take anything but silver. He wishes
the coinage to 90 on.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

A whale. luO feet long. came ashore on
the hcach between Abingdon village and
North River, MaSs, the other day The
town hurried it at an expense of 500.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

A low license party is being organized
by The liquor men in Iowa to offset the
agitation for high license and prohibition
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Only Democratic Daily IN the Eleventh con
gressional District.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Rabbits are such pest in Buena Vista
Valley, New, that the farmers are pros
viding the Indians with powder and shot
in order to Kill them OIL
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21
BogsroEps .cID PHOSPHATE
Makes a Cooling Drink

Into half lumber of ice water put u
teaspoonful Of Acid Phosphate; add sugar
TO the taste
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-21

Ask your druggist tor MIsHI ri Hem TrgT4pe.
II lie docs not keep It do rop tate Hl.ttt.jn 'er i
H-nd postal card 10 BIsffFfE 1EiI Rlt-eFtt.
Cu.. a-si Commerce street. htasl,'. aa.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

The lG-page special edition of the
Texas Live stock journal ID credit to
the publishers and fair representative
OF the leading industry that it repre-
sents. The leading feature is the per-
speetive pencil sketch OF Main Plaza by
Louis Kells, the correspondent IN this
city. The mechanical execution of the
sketch is much rougher than the origi-
nal, but yet 1t is worthy of special men
ton and an advertisement that is seldom
appreciated at its true value.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

Tux New York says: at hardly ever
happens that any President is able to
accomplish much for his country or to
achieve much reputation by the aid Of
political adversaries. But unless within
the next six months the President dis
plays faculties rs party leader-a
leader Of opinion and Of men-which he
has unfortunately not yet shown, he will
hardly command sufficiently united
Democratic support from the Southern
and Western States to suspend the coin
age ofsilver."
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

THERE is nothing so painful as oppres-
sive silence, and the silence Of the Ex-
press on the water-works question is
that Of most painful nature.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24
Tuesday. November 81. 1885.

THE City Attorney is referred to the
LIGHT of Saturday for a well-written
opinion on the legality Of the water
works contract.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

A COMPACT selection of home and field
games for boys and girls is the House
hold Game Book, mailed free for two
two-cent stamps, by d. Lothrop q Co.,
Boston. The cheapest yet.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

EVERY day or so, a fourth-cass post
master is appointed from Texas, which
is a Observation-Disclosures Of the 1885,
600 Democratic majority.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

900 900 goes to the actual loss by oonflr-
grafton, while S3O,OOO,O 900 is the cost Of
the fire departments and other meas-
ures Of prevention, and another $4,000
900 the cost Of lnsurance-that Is, not
the insurance, but the expense of die
tributing the loss. This Is certainly a
very heavy drain on the country, and 1t
would be bitterly complained OF, II the
government collected any tax Of this
kind! IA most unfortunate idea, how
ever, prevails that the net loss from
fire is the amount oi property, less the
insurance, whereas the slightest consid-
GRAFTON OF the subject will show that the
Insurance does not make good to the
community the value OF the property
destroyed, but simply contributes the
loss among all those insured, and
charges 30 cents for 40 distributing It.
Time and time again complaint Is made
against our extravaganza In this matter
Of fire losses. This country loses by this
means each year not only more than
any other, but twice as much; and
'"is' PVi W 80
UT caieies'"e7s' i"e,e "ie 'oo "i""y
'"cen''"'5 iioS "o''' "u wv
gre"' oaieiess'esS y" ms suuyeo'
'ne seie'"' 'e'''i,'.''' Doi"s '"", VIZ"
ni"n nus '"e"'o" ''s p,oPe,y' nc n"o
uo'e WI '""' '9 i'l"''eu - "'"'' ""u
unuei nv ''''s"''o''9 """'o'o. " P%'
house is properly protected against this
danger. These two facts, combined with
the combustibility OF most American
houses, have gained for the United
States an unenviable reputation for con-
fagrations. 1t would require very little
to correct this. but to do so the insured
and insurers have both duties to per-
form. II il the duty of every man to
see that his premises are properly pro-
tected against fire. The underwriters,
on their part, should make better In
quiry into the risks they take; should
see that there is no over-insurance, and
that the persons insuring with them en-
joy good reputation and have never
been suspected of incendlarism. If this
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

ALDERMAN SCHRErNER does not want n
legal opinion on the validity of the
Water-works contract. lie ut least is
consistent, having been Councilman
and favored its adoption.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

a LITTLE money spent just now in
cleaning up Commerce street will save
the people great inconvenience in a
few days in wading through the slush
and mud.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

MISSIONARY RIDGE, one OF the most
noted battle fields OF the late civil war,
is an abrupt rocky wall to the southwest
Of Chattanooga, some 500 feet high, that,
up to the war, was covered by stunted
trees and brush and was considered dear
at 50 per acre. Ii was not worth inclos-
ing. After the war Yankee colony be-
gan the cultivation of strawberries on
its steep slopes, and the land that was
wet with the precious red blood of the
best men of the land, is now red with
luscious berries. and has went up in
price from 50 to $500. Where in ante
bellum times Il native starved on 500
acres, Yankee is now growing
rich on 10 acres. Texas has millions of
acres Of better land and susceptible Of
us high an Improvement, but the Gov
ernor don't want immigrants TO elbow
the natives who are almost starving, in
to the Gulf. just after the war North
ern farmers and gardeners were cor
daily invited to Tennessee and encour-
aged in establishing market and fruit
gardens, and now this branch of indus
try is very important state item, and
the leading one in the vicinity Of
Memphis, Nashville and many other Of
the towns and villages. That is the
difference between Tennessee and
Texas.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

Fort DODGE, Kansas, ia the objective
point of the Fort Worth and Denver
Railroad, with fair prospect OF being
reached in very few years.
The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-11-24

"TmE evening paper" says the Fort
Scott, (Kansas) tribune. ais becoming
the great favorite with all reading class
es. Its advantages are many. 1t gives
you the news OF the day II hours ahead
Of the morning papers. 1t is only half
the price. and is, therefore, accessible TO
all readers 1t is the great advertising
medium. Being cheaper and u hours
ahead OF the morning papers in local
news, 1t Is taken by the masses. 1t Ia
the history of nearly every evening paper
In the cities that its circulation is double
that Of the morning papers"