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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14
SCROFULA

lido not believe that
Ayers Sarsaparilla
has an equal as q cure
for Scrofulous HUI
mors. It is pleasant
to take, gives strength
to the body, and pro-
duces a more perma-
nent result than any
medicine I ever used.
e. Haines, North
Lindale, Ohio.
I have used Ayers
Sarsaparilla, in my
family, for Scrofula,
and know, if it is
taken faithfully it will
thoroughly eradicate
this terrible disease.
w. #. Fowler, M. D.,
Greenville, Tenn.
For forty years I
have suffered with
Erysipelas. T have
tried various remedies
for my complaint, but
found no relief until
I commenced using
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
After taking ten bot
ties of this medicine I
am completely cured.
M. G. A.mesbury,
Roclkport, Me.
/ have suffered, for
years, from Catarrh,
which was so severe
that it destroyed my
appetite and weak
ened my sys te m.
After trying other
remedies, without re-
lief, I began to take
Ayers Sarsaparilla,
and, in a few months,
was cured. Susan L.
Cook, 909 Albany ST.,
Boston, Mass.
Ayers Sarsaparilla
is superior to any
blood purifier that 1
ever tried. ] have
taken it for Scrofula,
Gam err, and Salt
Rheum, and received
much benefit from it.
1t is good, also, for
a weak stomach. -
Mile Jane PIERCE, s.
Bradford, Mass. tt
'arsaparilla,
|. Aver s. Co., Lowell, Mass.
six bottles, %.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14
Ex-Publisher Henry G. Bowen Not Dead.

NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-The announcement, to-
day. of the death of Henry c. Bowen, former
publisher of the Independent. was incorrect.
Mr.. Bowen is in his usual health. The report
was caused by the death of gentleman of the
same name, who also resided in Brooklyn and
was also publisher
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14
A Coueh, Gold or So

A Cough, Gold or Sore Throat
Should not be neglected. Browns Bronchial
Troches are simple remedy, and give prompt
relief % cents box.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14

Mr. E. W. STUcKRET Philadelphia, Pa, cured
his cough with Red Star Cough Cure.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14

The editor of the Orange County Farme
rains his tomatoes to poles, and they grow 81:
eet nigh.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-12-14

Plum shoots grated upon wild plum stocks DE-
we'll
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

a SLIDE DOWN TIE HANTSYEks.

Sliding down the banisters. though a
swift and delightful way of getting down
81 .irs, is not a popular method of descent
except among boys of the hobbledeltoy
age. When, therefore, Mr. Dolph Hotcblsiss.
solid citizen of Peoria, Ill, adopted that
style of coming down from his room re-
Gently it augured that something out of
the usual line had happened to him Such
was indeed the case. Mr.. uotchkiss OK
plains as follows why he preferred tie
railing to the stairs:
" 1t was last winter, during the month
Of December. One evening after getting
home from the store | was taken with a
severe pain in my ankle Ii felt at first
as if had sprained it. | was up stairs
when the trouble first came on and [
wanted TO go down. The pain, however,
had increased so that found that il was
impossible TO walk down the steps, and SO
slid down the railing. From that night
| began to grow worse, the pain became
more severe, and my ankle gradually
swelled up until it seemed as if the flesh
would burst 1t was almost impossible for
me to lie in bed, and the least noise or at
tempt 70 move me would cause me the
greatest agony.
after being in bed month ] could not
stay there any longer. L felt that | must
nave some KIND oil a change and so was
moved ihto an easy eiihlr' Were lay Tor
TWO MONTHS s,therlng more IMAM words
can express. MY trouble was rheumatism.
ne doctors could 40 hothing Tor Ihe.
used about every medicine ! had ever
iieafu Oh ior rheumatism, ana many dli-
,erehs reiiedies recommended by my
irie''ds ana II neishnofS' h"t nothing afforded
me any reiiei: n Ep'y 'flcna hNhhg III
'hie'tSo' nearing OF my a!il''l"n, wrote
H'e' ID. II! A'i'ioPhoros' IL cured
ii1,
wa very S' ~, ~ 'ry HiYth,!&' l
i' ~ 10. p'iy ',l',''e'' 'or,S Oh '''e'i'ii'es
'' us We ~" ~ ~ sou a. once
Ii ta:ti e '''i': ','i 'i'','s ~
,'''' Il y l''''e .''1e'i, =" Wy i.e''' ~ fS'
" :: .r - ~ .'ie t'1"S N"'i'"
- a,'' ~ '''g M, III iioi' Vi ''ie
-; - ~ -, iie ',r1l'i's WE
'' ~ 80 ''; ','i'iN II
With tho AtI,l,nI,5,oc 70 tI,o f,Il.,,;e,,.
" '" ~ '"I i'ii'"it'S
SttlriaY Inc pam was nearly all gone, the
swelling was very much rcdncrd and with
a. 81 r. = - Il 49, - -.
- '" " ~ ~ '''''''', "'ii' "''' i"t
the lifSt Tune III three months.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
SHERIFFvS SALE.

Ry virtue of an Execution and Fee Bill No. 6023
issped out of the clerk office of the circuit court
of Rock Island comfy, and state of Illinois, and
to me directed, whereby am commanded 10 make
the amount Of cerain Judgment recently OBJ
tanned against The Eureka Coal and Mining Com
pany. in favor of Morton l.. Marks, out of the
lands, tenemenis, goods and chatteis of the said
defendant, The Eureka Coal and Mining tompa
ny, have levied upon the following property, to-
wit:
All the right title and interest which said de-
fcndant, The Eureka Coal and Mining Company
have in and to certain lands situated in township
IN seventeen, one (D west Of the 4th j. NJ, in
said comfy and state, to-wit: Lot one t1b In sec
ton Twelve according to assessors plat Of said
section. filed in recorders Office of said county
September 9Th, 1861, together with the fixtures,
buildings and machinery thereon standing and
being. and also the west half Of the northeast
quarter of said section twelve together with the
buildings, fixtures and machinery thereon stand
ing and being all in the county of Rock leland and
state Of Illinois.
Therefore, according to said command. ! shall
expose for sale. at public auction, all the right,
title and interest of the above named, The Euro
ka 90 al and Mining Company, in and to the above
described property. Friday, the tn day Of
~, 1856. at . O'Clock, p. Nj, at the north door
of the Court House in the city of Rock Island,
in the county of Rock Island and state of Hi
nois, for cash in hand TO satisfy said execution
and fee bill.
Dated at Rock Island this 18th day of April A.
D., 1886.
JOHN M. RETICKER
a15dtd Sheriff Of Roek Island County, Illinois.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
NJ AsTER's SALE.

STATE or ILLINOIS,
Rock Island County
In the CiIcuit Court; in Chancery.
Gust Ed VS. Claric NJ. Meese, William A. Mccsc,
John lIolland aud Annie Brown,-M echamc :
Lien General No, 2,S5.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of decree
If said court. entered i'll the above entitled cause.
on the Sd day Of February, A. D., 1885,, shall on
saturday the 22d day Of May. A D., $50. at
the hour of one O'Clock in the aftcrHooc. at she
north door of the house, in the city of Roci;
Island, in said county Of Rock Island. to satisfy
said decree, sell at public vendue. 10 the highest
and best bidder for cash, that certain parcel of
land. sitt:a'e in the county Of Rock island and
state Of illinois, known and described as follows,
towlt:
Beginning t a point on the east line of Ed
ward street in said city of Moline. that is one
hundred and ff y (15D feet south of the point Of
intersection Of said east line with the south line
of the right Of way of the Chicago Rock Island n
Pac fir Railroad Company, running thence east AT
right angles with the said east line of Edward
street one hundred and fifty tl50l feet: tn ice
suulh parallel with said Edward street fifty i5'n
feet; thence west ut right angles with said east
line of Edward street one huHdies and fifty 5ui
feet; thence north along said last naned hue fit
tfd feet Ia the place Of beginning. being situated
on the We> sid OF assessors lot eight ~ in sec
ton IhirIy-three 80, township eighteen tSl,
north range one ~ west Of the Fourth ?, NJ. a
per assessors plat " A. D.. 1sGl.
Dated at Rock lslaud. Illinois. this 3D. day OF
April, A u, 1850.
HENRY CURTIS.
Master in Chancery, Rock Island caHnty, III
OLIVER OLSEN. Coml'ts Soltr. 2Ad4w
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
GREEK COAST BLOCKADED
Vessels Warned-FirinG on the Frontier
The Kings Letter.

Vessels Warned-Firing on the Frontier
The Kings Letter.
ATHENS, May 1.-THE king has written q
letter to Premier Delyannis holding him re.
sponslbie for the present condition OF affair,
in Greece
The foreign fleet, with the exception OF
one vessel of each power, has left Suda bay
and has completed the blockade of the Gree,
coast The government has warned all YES
sells that If they leave port it will lie at theii
own iisk. The issue OF shipping papers has
been stopped The commercial world Is ex-
cited There was slight firing on the frontier,
Monday, by Greek troops in disobedience to
orders. Quiet was soon restored
Before presenting his resignation NJ De
lyannis seut circular note 10 the foreign
embassies to the effect that Greece had
never contemplated hostility to the powers
that the government thought that the state.
ment that -Greece did not intend to disturb
the peace was sufficient answer to the demands
of the powers, and that the blockade had
pla ell Greece at a hopeless diSad Vantage.
The Greek government he said, consid.
cred The action OF TIE powers in blockading
creek ports entirely unInstitiable.
lhe Gieek ministers having persisted in
rendering their resignation AMI the Official
loGrhai having approved their action on the
hel.et that 1t woul serve thu best Interests
o. tree 9 it they Were allowed IT, lake this
st"p, the hinS la IA consultation with the
minIsa"r' at noon Mob'iay ami formally &c
copied their designations. NJ III axis has
boon summoned 10 lorna a new ministry
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
What is 1t? And What it Is.

Papillion (Clarke's extract of flax) Skin
Cure, like many other ipestimable ben,
fits TO mankind, was discovered by accid
ent. The proprietor engaged in the pre-,
paraiion OF certain plants, from time to
time noticed the effect of working in the
pulp watts on the skin. If there was pres,
ent any cutaneoas ernptions, warts, bem.
ishes or scrofulous symptoms. all disap>
peared as if by magic After experiment.
ing ten years, it has become a scientific
fact and a priceless boon tn the human
race. From giving away few bottles,
the demand has increased until the sale
for the past two years amounts 10 ,032, =,
GEO bottles. Large bottles only 81. Foi
sale by H. II. DeSanto.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

NHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue Of an Execution and Fee Bill No 80. T.
issued ont of the clerk office of the circnit cOuI
OF Rock Island county, and state of Illinois, and
Ia me directed. whereby am commanded 10 make
the amount of certain judgment recently oh
tanned against james Il. Burrows and Peter Il. Ar
mag0st IN favorof Matthew l.. johnson, out Of the
lands lenements, goods and chattels OF the said
defendant, Peter Il. Armagost, have levied upon
the folio wing properly, to-wit:
The southeast quarter of the north west guar
ter Of section eleven ln, township sixteen tl61.
three west Of the fourth principal meridian. IN the
county Of Rock Island and stale of Illinois.
Therefore, according to said command ! shall
expose for s,le. NJ public auction all tn" right,
title aud interest of the above named Peter IL.
Arnagost in ana Ia The above described property,
ON Friday the ilh day of May, 1876 at O'Clock =.
, al the north door OF the court house in The city
of Rock Island ia the county Of Rock Island and
state Of Illinois, for cash in hand, to satisfy said
execution and Zee hi !.
Dated at Rock Island, this 10Th day of April, A.
d 1856.
IOHN NJ RErICKER,
Sheriff Of Rock Island County, Illinois
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher uses and
gives away over three hundred Allcock s
Porous Plasters every year. She writes
that she has found them genuine re,
lief for most of the aches and pains
which flesh is heir TO-" Hon. Samuel J.
Randall sud that they cured him of in
flammation of the kidneys when every
thing else failed, and cured him of a Sc,
we're cold that threatened to run into
pneumonia. Hon. James W. Hustled
writes that they cured his son of chronic
rheumatism and relieved him of serious
pulmonary troubles.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
$500 Not Called For.

1t seems strange that it is necessary to
persuade men that you can cure their
diseases by offering premium TO the
man who fails to receive benefit. And
yet DR.. Sage undoubtedly cured thous-
ands Of cases of obstinate catarrh with
his "Catarrh Remedy" who would never
have applied TO him, if it had not been
for his offer of the above sum for an in
durable case. Who is the next bidder fol-
cure or cash?
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

The average length OF life is on the in
crease. The science of medicine has made
great progress; many diseases are now
controlled that were formerly thought in.
durable The greatest discovery Is DIR.
Bieelow's Cure, which cures consump-
ton in stages that other remedies are OF
no benefit. Coughs. colds, Group, whoop-
ing cough, bronchitis, and all throat and
lung diseases speedily and safely. Price,
so cents and 81, of druggists.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
Purify Your Blood .

Among spring preparations, do not
neglect that which is most important OF
all-your own body. During the winter il
absorbs many impurities, which, if not
expelled, are liable to break out in scrOf-
ula or other disease. The best spring
medicine is Hoods Sarssparilla. 1t ex-
pels every impurity from the blood, and
gives strength to every function of the
body. Sold by all druggists.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
We Tell Yon Positively

that Simmons Liver Regulator will rid
You OF dyspepsia, purify your system,
enable you TO sleep well, prevent malarial
diseases and give you brisk and yigor.
Gus feeling. 1t acts directly on the liver
and kidneys, cleansing, purifying and
terrifying the system against disease. II
will break up chills and fever and pre-
vent their return. and is a complete anti
dote to all malarial poison-yet entirely
free from calomel or quinine.
No fewer than ., 700 babies come squat
ling into old London town every week
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE

Estate Of Charles p. swanson, deceased
The undersigned. having been appointed admin
istratOr of the estate of Charles T. Swanson. late
of the county Of Rock Island. state of Illinois,
dcccast d. hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the county court Of Rock Island county. at
The office oi The clerk Of said court, in the city Of
Rock Island, at the June term on the Third Mon
day in June next, at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified and
quested to attend for the purpose OF having the
same adjusted. All persons indebted 10 said es
tate are requested to make immediate payment
to the undersigned,
Dated thi, I'D day of April. A. D.. 1856.
a2i DIV }. Il. JOHNSTON. Administrator
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

The Czarina's Queer Wedding Present.
The empress Of Russia has sent one of her
friends queer wedding present. 1t is We
net!an mirror, bearing on its frame the le-
gcnd: 'Since we have ceased to fear we have
begun to live" The Nihiists must have re
lGutt4
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

havarian gentleman named Wolf and q
pupil have Travelled to Rome by bicycle from
Trenton in six days, counting in the great de
lays the SNOW caused them. They crossed til,
Alps and Alpenmines without any damage /,
their machines brooklyn Eagle
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

At dinner given Easely in New York, the
dining-room ceiling was covered with a net
work of vines fastened from the chandeh,
10 the four corners Of the room. The VIM
were literally covered with flowers
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
A Half n Million "TIeIlOs."

1t is estimated that 5000 conversation.
take place over the wires in New York every
twenty four hours. For each message there
must he at least five 'hellos," which would
make 25a,0d0 "hclIos" going over the wire.
,Iaily
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

All the literary men who prepare lists Of
lI books {" I've read by other people should
he required to affirm that they have read the
books they recommend, and enjoyed or de
rived benefit from them. This might reduce
the lists or improve them. - Philadelphia
Ledger
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
The Mirror

is no flatterer. Would you
make it tell a sweeter tale?
Magnolia Balm is the charm
err that almost cheats the
looking-glass.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
A DMINISTRATOR's NOTICE.

Estate Of Thomas ColIiran, Deceased
The undcrri gned having been appointed Admin
istratrNof the estate of Thomas Co'ligan, late of
the county of Rock Island state of Illinois, de
ceased, hereby gives notice that she will appear
before the county court Of Rock Island county,
al the office o. the clerk Of said court, in the city
of Rock Island. at the June term, On the Third
Monday in June next. at which time all persons
hay Ing claims against said estate are notified ami
requested 10 attend for the purpose of having the
same adjusted. All persons indebted To said es
tate are requested TO make immediate payment
Ia the undersigned.
Dated this Sth day of May, A. D., 1886.
ELLEN CuLhIGAN.
m-lw AdminstratriX
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

The new South is pronounced by visit
ing tourists to be very different from the
old in almost every respect
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

incubation is suggested as a preventive foi
the alcohol hnhit. There would seldom I've
lark of supply of "attenuated virus"
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

Those men who avoid healthful ex-
ercise in the open air are now said to
have a disease called cosmophobia.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

Mr.. Herbert Spencer says that Thomas
Carlyle's conversation during his last year1
svas one long damn
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

There are over six thousand persons on
the pay roll of New York State, to whom
there is annually paid about 5000 600
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

A namesake, and as is claimed, great.
granddaughter of George Washington
was married lately at Charlestown, W
Va
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

Paralysis, or disease closely resemb-
ling 1t, has laid up number of horses in
Sonoma county, California.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11
Pennyroyal Pills.
-"CkIchESTER'S ENGLISH

THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
Safe and always reliable. Beware of WORTHLESS
limitations; Indispensable for LADIES. Ask your
Druggist for "GHieHEsTERis ENGLISH" and take
no other, or inelose &C. (stamps) to us for pattic
ulars in Letter by return mail
NAME PAPER OHIcHEsRER CHEMICAL Co.,
s3l3 Madison Square, Philadelphia, Pa
Trade supplied by GEO. c. GOODWIN d CO.
Wholesale Agents, Boston, Mass.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-11

VNHE GREAT INTERNAL. RHECMATIC REM
4 edy and only positive cure tor Acute or
Chronic rheumatism, Gout. NeHralgfa S,iaifsa
Lame Back, &c Washlhrnc's Saiicylica is ten
years established and has cured more. Persons III
that time than all the socalni "Spcciiics AMI
Of 4ss Pisn"st SECRET TIL only fissgsgr
exists in the blood of all those troubled with Rhr
matte Disorders. Endorsed by physicians AMI
thousands Of cured patients. Write f0r test inouials
and advice free Sttna box boxes for S5tA Sold
by druggists Ask Tor Nashhnrnp's Salit., ltl and
accept no other; send to MS. WhSHRURNE
sAIfCfLiCA MFG co, - Broadway, New York
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1886-01-03
Highwsymen,

Some OF the toughs of the city have
been doing the road agent act on some
soldiers while On their way TO the post
from town. The railroad bridge is the
place chosen for their operations: and
during the past week several blue
coats have been held up and robbed,
and In one case badly beaten up. Ex-
cepting In one instance the thieves
have been unlucky. soldier named
Cox being the only one as yet
stopped by them who had any money
on his person and ut the time was
the unfortunate possessor Of s., Of
which he was Immediately relieved.
The place chosen for the operation Is
q very desirable ole for the business,
as 1t requires all q mans attention to
keep from falling Off the bridge and
there IL nothing to prevent him from
being taken completely unawares.
The thieves are being watched. and
from sli reports II will be particularly
nasty for them should they be caught.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1886-01-03
Gone for Goods.

Mr.. Joe Hanauer has gone east to
purchase goods for his various / X l.
clothing establishments in Miles City,
Billings, Glendive, Medora, Mandsn
and Bismarck. He Will buy complete
outfits Of spring clothing, gensr furn-
ishings, boots and shoes, ETC., for all
of his establishments. and buying as
he does in such large quantities, will
be able to get very low figures, and in
order to close out the winter stock be
will from now on sell all goods at
cost. freight added. This reduction
In price should ut once be taken adj
vantage Of, as it offers an unparalleled
opportunity to secure first class cloth
ing at prices never before offered In
this city, as the goods in the first
place were manufactured ut extremely
low figures by their New York house
M one In business can come neal
touching his figures. Do not forge,
this notice, hut buy where you car
get goods cheap. and that is at the
l X l. clothing store. corner Of Main
and Park streets.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1886-01-03

which dancing was again the order Of
the evening and the guests were per-
mitted to witness very skillful and
true performance of the Scotch reel.
there being present four couples who
were proficient in that one dance
which Is 81 good a test Of endurance
and grace. About l o'clock everyone
seemed completely tired out, and the
proceedings were discontinued and
the guests departed thoroughly
pleased with the warm and hearty
reception accorded TO them and with
the delightful evening which they
had been enabled to pass.
Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1886-01-03
New Years Parsy.

A number Of the friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gibbs assembled ut T. II.
Irvine's residence on New Years
night at the instigation Of Dave
Bishop and thence proceeded en- masse
to the house of the first mentioned
lady and gentleman. 1t was an i'm
posing looking crowd. but the host
and hostess were perfectly equal to
the occasion, and In a very few min
utes the furniture was set inside aud
dancing was instituted to lively music
furnished at first by Barney Riggs,
whose services had been obtained be-
fore hand, but afterwards very much
enhanced by the aid OF Mrs. Grifiith.
who kindly consented to devote her.
self TO playing the organ. II may be
here mentioned that medley rem
dered by the same lady was one Of the
most attractive features Of the even
ing. At about II o'clock the guests
retired to discuss very amps rspast
In the shape Of supper, . wondsr In
itself, considering the very short
notice furnished 10 the hostess, after