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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1885-10-14
SOCIETIES.
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a. ID. ii.
Division No. Custer County, NJ. 7. meets frat
and second Sundays Of each month at2 o'clock IN
RICHARD QUINN, EDWARD FILM,
Recording Secretary President.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

Mark Twain told story the other day,
while on a visit to the Louisville Press clubs
rooms There was Kentucky student over
there" he drawled in his lulicrous way
sand he said he had como over to add the
German university thoroughness to his elu-
cation / reckon hs got it. He hadn't been
there long before he was invited
10 banquet with lot of stu
dents Heidelberg isn't strictly TEN
.erance town. ami the students don't ex-
st IN a purely cold water diet. Along tC
ward mida sht there was row, and it
lookel as if it was all gotten up for the ben
eft of the young man who wanted TO got
thorough education Wen, they pitched in
and they had it lot and heavy. The young
fellow just stood up and fired beer mugs re-
gardle.s of expense. He was good marks
man, this Kentuckian was and every shot
brought down student He went ahead.
knocking them down right straight along,
until he had about dozen on the floor
Then he got little scared AMI walked out.
Well, this caused him to lie made the sub
ject of college discipline-nearlye everything
man does causes him to be hauled up be-
fore the authorities-and he was suspended
three months.
1t didn't make much difference to him
about that, however, and he had good time
till the time was up. He started in again,
but he got into a row which led to duel
They had a pretty good fight, and he came
out best, but it laid him up for TIRES months
| more Then he broke his leg and went t.
the hospital He was there three months.
| He got on tear when he came out, and this
| put him into some trouble which sent him t.
| prison three months more. Ever thing lie
| did seemed to end in a three months con
finement. When the young man got out the
last time he packed up and left Heidelberg
| He said he didn't doubt that there were ia
ciities for man to get an education in Ger
many, and it might lie very thorough, bu
| the process was too darned slow
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

washington Cor. ChcagO 1rlbuBel
An old member who came here ten years
ago told me that he went out calling the first
year he was here on New Years Day. He
went with veteran senator from this state.
They called at sixty different places during
that day. They visited every leading house
in Washington. At only two Of the place.
were there punch bowls. l doubt if the
same round of calls were made last New
Years Day that there would have been two
places out of sixty found where the punch
bowl was absent. tine punch that is made
is no chill Is drink either.
This is the recipe for the standard Wash
ing on punch: One part OF sour lemonade,
one part Of c.arat. one-half part of rum, one
half part of best whisky. This connection is
then carefully sweetened AMI given addi-
tional flavor by strong dashes OF various
liquors Sometimes champagne is substi-
tuted for the ciaret The average glass in
which this punch is servei is round, broad
and deep 1t will hold as much as the aver
age tea-cup This punch i iced to perfect
| GOODNESS, aui in some places is served from
| a huge block Of icA. wlich is cut out in the
shape of bowl This punch is drunk at re
ceptions in discriminatory by young AMI old
without regard to SEX
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
WEST INDIA FASHION.
A lard of Edenic sirnplicity-Gorgeou
Dress of the Upper Classes.

A lard of Edenic simplicity-Gorgeous
Dress of the Upper Glasses.
Porto Rico Cor Chicago Inter ocean.I
The infant you see in the mothers arms,
or in the little wooden cradle, is always
naked, and the sight is so common that one
soon becomes accustomed to it. As q mat
ter of curiosity some Of the party inquired
for baby clothes at fashionable shop. The
clerk smiled at their innocence, and OBJ.
served that he did not believe such articles
were purchasable in the city. The upper
classes, Of course, dress their children
from infancy, but among the peasants they
go unfettered by clothing until they have
reached the age of 10 or IL years. Then they
take on garments gradually, the boys begin
ming with a pair of white cotton pantaloons,
OF drawers, with nothing above their waists.
and the girls a white cotton tunic or chemlse.
which hangs loosely over their brown shoul-
ders, and reaches to their ankles. The admits.
among the peasants wear little more, the
men being shirtless, and the women being
clad in loose calico gown, of the Mother
Hubbard cut Neither sex thinks of wear
ing shoes or stockings, so that the expendi-
ture in the way OF wardrobe is not extraya-
CANT Two dollars would clothe a whole
family for year.
One day counted ninety -four men-steve-
dores-on the wharf. There were but twelve
shirts in the whole congregation, and earlier
in the morning at the market, where the
women sit in rows and sell the farm pro-
ducts they bring in from the country on
their backs, there was not one woman in a
dozen who concealed that portion of her per-
ruh iah in aix =.
by the waist of dress The ladies of the
upper classes dress in the most gorgeous
fashion, and go great way toward making
up the deficiency in those of lesser CASTE
Like the birds of the tropics the senoritas
| are of gaudy plumage, and wear what
| would be considered extremely loud among
| the beles of the temperate zone Gewgaws
| Of the most absurd and barbarc description
are loaded upon their persons, and only
those who have been in the United States OF
in Paris show any degree of refinement in
taste. They wear the most extraordinary
| combinations of colors, and when dressed fol
a ball the tropical belle looks as if she haG
rugged herself out to represent rainbow a
/ a masquerade.
| They still cling to the fashion of loading
their heads with masses of false hair, ant
the chignons which were WON in Nortl
America fifteen or twenty years ago, still
are found on sale in the shops here, inclose,
in paper boxes with glass covers, like til
lid of a coffin, and are seen on the heads o
tie ladies whenever you happen to find on
without the lace scarf which they all wea
instead of bonnet. 1t looks like old time
to see these waterfalls" which in tho stale
are supposed to be obsolete.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
just as the Baby Wore 1t.
New Orleans Iicayune !

Among the faded, moth-eaten but price
less treasures displayed at the exposition il
the Louisiana historical exhibit is a httl-
child's dress with small hand-bag to match
cap and linen-embroidered mittenS Il il
an absurdly oli-faskiGned thing with a long
pointed waist, lots Of gathers and full
puffs, and no one ever saw the like of Tho
tiny STITCHES; here and there the yellow biz
If thread lay upon the faded fabric like 1
fne powder Of gold. Thcro are creas9s il
the cap-strings-that quaint, old-fashioneo
cap-and the embroidered mittsns make ONT
think long time ago they were tossed aside
hastily for the last time. And this is SO
Fifty years ago, the ticket on the dress re
Iates, little child, coming home iron
church with her mother, suddenly died. an
ever since the mothes has kept, just as tn
baby wore it that last day, the dainty frocl
and cap and bag and the mittens.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Chancery Notice.

STATE OF ILLINOIS, -
Rock Island County
In the Circuit Court of Rock Island county, May
Term, A. D., 1885
Sarah Ray vs.. Samnel Ray,-In Chancery.
Affidavit of non residence of Samuel Ray the
above defendant, having been filed in the clerk 5
Office OF the circuit court OF said county, notice
is hereby given to the said nonresident defendant
that the complainant filed her bill of complaint in
said court, on the chancery side thereof, on the
25th day Of March, 1885, and that thereupOn a
summons issued ont of said court, wherein said
suit is now pending, returnable on the first Mon
day in the month of May next, as is by law re
quircd
Now unless you, the said nonresident defendant
above named samuel Raw, shall personally be and
appear before said circuit court the first day OF
the next term thereof, 10 be holden al Rock Island
in and for said county, on the first Monday in May
next, and plead, answer or demur othe said COM
p!aimant's bin of complaint the same and the mat
ters and things therein charged and stated will be
taken as confessed, and decree entered against
you according TO the prayer of said bill,
L. Ii. BOWMAN, Jr., Clerk.
Rock Island. Illinois, March 25th, 1885.
GUYER Il SWEENEY, Compt's Soils div
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Chancery Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, g,
Rock Island County

STATE OF ILLINOIS, ss
Rock Island County
In the Circuit Court of said Rock Island county
In Chancery.
Ben Harper VS.. Jane o. Phlleo. Frank A. Philleo,
Lille A. Philleo Addison X. Philleo. William
II. Philleo ald Trustees of Schools of Town
ship Seventeen, North Range. Two West and
Mary PhilleoS-Foreelosure
To said defendant Frank A Phileo: Due am
davit of your non-residence having been filed in
said suit notice is herby given that the above en-
titled suit is now pending in said court and that
summons las besn issued against you therein
Now unless you shall personally be and appear
before said court on the first day Of the next term
thereof to be holden in the court house in the city
of Rock Island, in the county of Rock Island and
state Of Illinois, on the first Monday Of May next,
TO which time and plaee the said summons Is made
returnable and plead. answer or demur TO the bill
of complaint in said suit fled, the same will
be taken for confessed as againet you and decree
entered accordingly.
Dated at Rock Island, ILL.,, this 21st day Of
March, A. D.. 1885.
EDWARD II. BOWMAN, Jr.,
Clerk Of said circuit court
HENRY CURTIS, Solicitor for complainant.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Chancery Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, Ice
Rock Island County '

STATE OF ILLINOIS, 40
Rock Island County ''
In the Circuit Cour, of said Rock Island county
In Chancery.
Rebecca Curtis, complainant, VS.. Eliza Beach,
Andrew j. Miller, Mary Miller, James p. Mathis,
Lianna Mathis. william r. Baker, Angelina
Baker. Isabella Giers and II. l.. Giers, defen-
dants, foreclosure.
To the above defendants in the above entitled
suit. and every of them: Due affidavit Of your
non residence having been filed, notice is hereby
given to you. said defendants, and every of you,
that the above entitled suit is now pending in
said court and that summons has been Issued
against you therein.
Now, unless you shall personally be and appear
before the said circuit court Of said Rock Island
county on the first day OF the next term thereof &c
be holden in the court house in the city of Rocb
Island in the county OF Rock Island AID state OF
Illinois, on the first Monday of May next, to whicl
time and place said summons is made returnable
and plead, answer or demur TO the bill of com
plant in said suit fled the will be taken fol
confessed as against you and decree entered ac'
cordngy
Dated at Rock Islaud Illinois, this ed day O
March, A. D., 1885.
EDWARD II. BOWMAN. Dr.,
HENRY CURTIs, Clerk Of said Circuit Court
Solicitor for Complainant d5w
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
SHERIFF,S SALE.

By virtue of an Execution and Fee Bill No, 5S6S,
issued out of the clerks office of the circuit court
of Rock Island county, and state OF Illinois, and
to me directed whereby am commanded to make
the amount of a certain judgment recently OBJ
tanned against Joseph l.. Neeley and Mrs. Joseph
L. Neeley, in favor Of Jabob Riley, ont Of the
lands, tencments, goods and chattels OF the said
defendants, Joseph L. Medley and Mrs Joseph L.
Medley, have levied upon he following proper
ty, 1o-wit: The northwest quarter Of southwest
quarter, section three, township sixteen, north
range four west fourth P. NJ, in tae county of
Rock Island and state of Illinois. Therefore, &C
cOrding 10 said command, shall expose for sale,
at public auction, all the right title and interest
of the above named Joseph L. Medley and Mrs
Joseph l.. Neeley, in and to the above described
property on Saturday the 18th day OF April, 1885,
at O'Clock p. M, al the north door Of the court
honse in the city of Rock Island, in the county OF
Rock Island and state of Illinois, for cash in hand
to satisfy said execution and fee bill.
Dated at Rock Island, this 2lst day of March,
A. D.. 1885. j. NJ. RETlCkER,
sheriff Of Rock Island County, Illinois.
81 did
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Assignee's Sale.

STATE OF ILLINOIS.
County of Rock Island,
In The County court of sail county, February
Term, A. d. 1855.
In the matterof The voluntary assignment of d .
ID, BufUrd 4 Company.
In pursuance OF an order Of the Court made and
entered in said matter on the Fourth (4ihl da of
March. A ID 1885; Notice Is hereby given thai
on Tuesday the Seventh (7th) Gay of April. A.
II 1885. 1T the hnnr of ten N0) O'Clock, A. Nj, al
the north door Of the Court House in the city OF
Rock Island in said county, the undersigned,
mes NJ. Buford, assignee of said Il. d. Buford
~ Co., will sell at public auction, 10 the highest
bi der for cash in hand, all the right title and in
tcrest, in him vested by the said deed Of assign
ment, in and to the following described premises
situate in the city of Kansas City in the county OF
jackson and stale of Missouri, to-wit: Lots mum
Der twenty five (25) twenty-six Cs6) and twenty
seven CD in block three 49, in West Kansas ad
d ton No. Two (2), an addition to the city OF Kan
sas, lots fronting seventy-two (72) feet on Thir.
teenth 10 street and running back one hundred
and twenty-seven C127l feet TO an alley.
Dated this 4th day of March, A. D., 1885.
JAMES Nj. BUF0RD.
Assignee of b. ID. Buford 4 Co.
w. H. GEsT, Atty for Assignee.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
A Poem in Gems.


lhliiN tttiNtt s''Altiil''A'I
Ella Wheeler-Wicox fas a bracelet which
her friends describe as "a poem written in
gems 1t IS a gift from her husband. A
golden horseshoe, studded with torquoises
bears the date of their first romantic meet
ing; small gold plaque, set with superb
rubies, the date of the first letter ever writ
by Mr. Wilcox to Miss Wheeier; Roman
gold star, set with sapphires, represents the
engagement week. Several other days anc
events are symbolized in beautiful designs
the whole completed by the wedding ban
gle" an exquisite anchor and crown set witt
six rubies and six diamonds. Tbs bracelet
was designed 10y Mr.. Wilcox, who pre.entet
it as a surprise to his wife.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Attachment Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
nj T-II fr-4 Go.


Rock Island County, je''
In the Circuit Court of said Rock island County,
May term, 1885.
Joseph D. Little Otis Ballard and Lefford Per
sell, partners as Rinehart, Ballard Co., VS.. ID.
l.. La Rue.-In Acknowledgement, S5S9.SO.
Notice is hereby given to you, the said ID. l.:
La Hue, that a writ OF attachment has been sued
out Of the office of the clerk of the circuit court Of
said county of Rock Island at the suit of the SAID
Rinehart, Ballard g. Co., and against the estate
OF you the said ID. L. La Rue, for five hundred
and eighty nine dollars and eighty cents, besides
interest, directed to the sheriff of said county u
execute, and that said suit is now pending is now
pending in the circnt court OF the county of Rock
Island, and state OF Illinois.
Now, unless you, the said ID. L. La Rue, shall
personally be aud appear before the circuit cour
Of said county on the first day of the next term
thereof TO be holden at Rock Island in said coun-
ty, on the first Monday in the month of May next
give special bail and plead to said action, ludg-
ment will be entered sgainst you in favor OF the
said plaintiff and the property attached sold t.
satisfy the same, with costs.
f. H BOWMAN, JR., Clerk.
Rock Island, Illinois, March q, 1885
PARKS and PLEAsANTs, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Attachment Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, 9,

STATE OF ILLINOIS, &c
Rock Island County,
In the Circuit Court of said Rock Island county,
May term 1885.
Joseph D. Little, Otis Hallard and Lefford II !.
Persell. partners as Rinehart, Ballard & Co., VS..
D. L. La Rue-In attachment demand 500.
Notice is hereby given TO you. the said ID. l..
La Rue. that writ Of attachment has been sued
out of the Office of the clerk Of the circuit court
of said county Of Rock Island at the suit OF the
said Rinehart, Ballard & Co., and against the
estate Of you, the said ID. L. La Rue, for one hun
bred dollars, besides interest, directed to the
sheriff Of said county to execute, and that said
suit is now pending in the circuit court Of the
county of Rock Island and state OF Illinois
Now, unless you, the said d. l.. La Rue, shall
personally be and appear before the circuit conr
Of said county on the first day of the next tern
thereof, to be holden at Rock Island, in sale
county, on the first Monday in the month Of MAY
| next, give special bail and plead to said action
judgment will be entered against you in favor o.
| the said plaintiff and the property attached SOLD
| TO satisfy the same, with costs.
4. Il. BOWMAN, JR,, Clerk.
| Rock Island, Illinois, March ~. 1885.
PARKS and PLEAsASTs. Plaintiffs Attorneys.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
THFSE ARE SOLID FACTS

The best blood purifier and system reg
ulator ever placed within the reach of
suffering humanity, truly is Electric Bit
tiers. Inactivity of the Liver, Billiousness,
Jaundice. Consumption, Weak Kidneys,
or any disease of the urinary organs, or
who ever requires an appetizer, tonic OF
mild stimulant, will always find Electric
BItters the best and only certain cure
known. They act surely and quickly,
every bottle guaranteed TO give entire sat
isfaction or money refunded. Sold al
fifty cents bottle by. Hartz & Balm
sen,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Masters Sale.
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock Island County 0


In the Circuit Court-ln Chancery.
Sarah b. Cobb, complainant, VS. William Doyle,
John Gros an, Hannah Doyle. Frederick Melchert
and Mier Il Preister, defendants-bill for fore
closure.
John Grogan, complainant vs.. Sarah B. Cobb,
William Doyle, Hannah Doyle, Frederick Mel
ebert and Mier g. Preister, defendants
BILL General No. 1882
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of decree
of said court, entered in the above entitled cause,
on the 2Sth day of February. A, D., 1885, shall,
on Saturday the 25th day of April, A D., 1885, al
the hour of one O'Clock in the afternoon, at the
North door of the Court house, in the city of Rock
Island, in said County of Rock Island, TO satisfy
said decree, sell at public auction, TO the highest
bidder for cash in hand, those certain parcels OF
land, situated in the County of Rock Island
and State of Illinois, known and described as
follows. tO-wit:
Lots four az and five 81, in block (1), in Bal
ley y Boyle's first addition to the city of Rock
Island, in said Rock Island county.
Dated at Rock Island Illinois, this 18th day o.
March, A. D., 1885.
HENRY CURTIS,
Master in Chancery, Rock Island Co., Ill.
! WIN. II. GEsT, NJ. M. CoRBETT, Comp'ts Solts
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

New Orleans IImes- DemOcrat.I
"Psychopathy7 is malady which has
only recently como to tue notice of the doc
tors. For the enlightenment of the multi
tude it is explained tlat a psychopath is an
individual deval! o. ali moral notions, who
at the same tins thinks logically, distin-
cuisines COOL from evil, AMI acts according
to reason so far aS his own interests are con-
certea. Aside from himself nothing is
sacred TO him. The Pail Mall Gazette sug-
ge-t, that psychopathy is an abnormal de-
velopin ". of egotisin, and that when fully
flsdgeI p7yrhopath is discovered he shout
be Immediately hanged.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

Here is a certificate picked up at raL-
dom from many thousand. 1t is good
enough to publish. 1t IS from Edwin
King. of Baltimore He writes: Having
contracted a disease violent eruption
on the arms. back and legs-for which no
physician or medicine did me any good, |
was induced to give Mishler's Herb Bit
tiers a trial. In one weeks time | found
great relief, and in two weeks time my
health was entirely restored. d"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
EDUCATED AND EXPERIENCED.

Hoods sarsapariila is prepared by G.
|. Hood & Co. Apothecaries, Lowell.
Mass, who have a thorough knowledge
of pharmacy, and many years practical
exnerience in the business. 1t is prepared
with the greatest skill and care, under the
direction of the men who originated it,
Hence Hoods Sarsaparilla may be de-
pended upon as thoroughly pure, hon.
est, and reliable medicine.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, DC,
| will send a recipe that win cure you,
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
YVES discovered by missionary in South
America. Send a self addressed envelope
TO the Rev. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station u,
New York City.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, can.
GERS, piles, chilblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. % centsper box. For sale by
Hartz g. Rahnsen
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

The English drummers, who have toe1
heavily bitten by the depression in trade,
are further exasperatei by the competition
of women, wao for the first time in Eng
land, now advertise and are advertised as
travelling agents Ior mercantile business
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

What can VIE do WITH this hideous, old
fashioned ct of jrwelry" one partner asked
another. Why, stick It i'll the show win
dow aud marx it Very uniquel Not for
aler and We will sail it before noon"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

Uncle Eek: Originality in writing has
had it, day NJbody but quack will strain
for it, The best any one can do is to make
the trail a little plainer for others to follow.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

A physician of Monroe county, Ga, has
among his collections potato through
which a blade of grass has grown.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
CRlcAco, RCcK lsLANp 8 PACIFIC R'Y,

unra
and he
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

The deepest well in the world is at Buda
Pesth, Hungary, said to be $500 fee,
deep.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

Colden's Liquid Beef Tonic is endorsed
by physicians. Ask for Coldens; take no
other. OF druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02

Turnips weighing from twenty five to
thirty pounds are said to be very numer-
Gus in Manatee county, Fla.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-04-02
CARD.

There are nineteen metals that are
worth above 81 900 pound.