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Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27
Latest Market Report
Kansas City Grain and Produce MasksG
KANSAS CITY, March 2s, 1859
The Daily Indicator reports

Kansas City Grain and Produce MaRko3
KANSAS CITY, March q, 1855
The Daily Indicator reports:
FLOUR-The market is quiet. Sales: sR
Load Load eSI5ad? S5 q rs ogotatiCrs f9T %T Ga. lotsPs.
family, q 9O@1 90. choice, q 5O61 soi MnI
g. 5sSb So 1s1 patent Spf aSas S re 81 el q
-. bush; in store. 5000 bu. Marfes ':
sssss bid: 81 N & ssksd; May. SIC; june, s saxo:
CORNEReceiptss 1000 bush; shipments, $50
bush. in store, 164, 900 bush. Market stronger.
No No: 2 cash, . 264c asked; April 27Ac; May.
I9A % June, 2sAc bid, SOc asked; No. whita
UzTsECash, 2sac bid, 27Hc asked; April,
26hc bid, 2Sc asked; May, 2s4c bid, &c asked.
EGGs--Quiet at SIC per dozen.
Fancy small bsled, 81 90; large baled, Is So
BUTTER Quiet. Roll in fair demand from
&c; fine dairy, in single package lots, 16@1sc;
ore 1os ostpacaed; do, 1o@1Sc common, 4@sc roll.
: PROVISIONS round lots Sugar I'd
Yams, sYc per pound; breakfast bacon, 70 .pa
hound hOo l,,s died beet hams. 60 per pound; Ne.
p DRY Snfii SALT MEATshpoulSers psl Se1no q m ssr
rib sides, s. 65 long clear sides S 55 short csar
SMOKED MEATS Shoulders, . 90; lo.s
lear lee. sides de- e 60; SS clear rib side Is 70; aho't
n1S MESS SS P9RK. G9 70; b beet & extra . 50
BkHnHs1s11 BREAkF%sT SAc6S&7xc. sauce, e.:
MILL STUFFS-The ruling quotations for or
Ge chop %ss @ @s'1so s
CORN MEAL Steady. Grs 50, IN. d.ssa
RR -aecle5 kc. hill a..
FLAX SEED6S1 co.
CHEESE-We quote: Full cream, 12ss Dat
loS; SnEPT HGpnE %kH america I laca lSc: s rp,.,
Hens, 81 IS mixed. So 1@2 50; ducks, q 50,
turkeys, 5@6 Dressed poultry scarce. Marksk
quiet. .Chickens-.Fresh choice, 6@1Oc turieys7 ]
Good demand. prairie % cSicksns, % s Sas Is;
DsTs 1s3sS Az; r4sb4ss S5$ sISsS $500 Rss a.:
SWEET POTATOES-Red, Soc: yellow, 81 900
BARLEY Quiet. No. cash. $50; ovembx
DRIED FRUTrBApples, dun; best, q o.
common to medium. 81 4@1 80; Gun dried, -
Sc; fancy, SIC; peaches do, sh9Ac: half brishk
ID HfbEs AND pEITs-Hides-Dry flint, No.
per pound, 16c; No. z 10c; dry salted, lie; gresn
No. sSe sS SS SS sbssp pss ss S sS
BARREL MEATHEBoneless pork "a 80; clem
pork. S12 90; mess pork. $1 co.
DRIED BEEF-Dry salt clear rib sides, g u
sides, q so; smoked clear rib sides, IS %; iooe
slsss :3sss .ses Ss 3 @ SHOULDERS " so short o'sF
TALIOW--No. !. &c; No. q 4,ic.
gallon.
WOOL-Missouri unwashed-heavy hne, lB0
TIC; light fine, 19@2c; medium, ,2s@2lhc, metiiuE
combing, 2S@N1ic; coarse, 19@21c; low and car.
pet 15@17c; Kansas and Nebraska-hesvy I'm
15@17c; light fine, 19@21; medium, 19@21c; ned
snd cs9Des S nb SsSoios elnS
medium, 28@9Oc; dingy and low, 2306c.
BROOM CORN-Hurl, 10c; self wcrkino,
&c; common, red 6pped,7c; crooFsd, 5h06a.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

Winfield Courier: The Imbecile asy-
lum is rapidly nearing completion. The
fourth story, mansard, is now going
on. 1t will probably be ready to receive
the states imbecile and idiotic youth IN
six weeks or two months. Its interior
arrangement is complete, with a view to
large extensions, and has capacity for
one hundred and twenty five inmates.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

Have given Tongaline a trial in two
cases Of neuralgia-one lady aged sixty;
four doses gave permanent relief, tho
other lady aged forty; neither have had
any return.
J. d. Donnohue, M. d., Butler Mo.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

News has been received at OhatGnooGab
Tenn, that the steamer q Chettanooga, one a
the finest steamboats, on he river, was run
aground by the pilot and totally wrecked
He allowed the rudder to get the masteEYs
and the boat ploughed into the bank with .
full head of steam ON. She il q total wreck.
One Of the Apache Indians who comma
ted an outrage at Dillon ranch, near Tomb
stone, A. T., was. killed. The woman w.
en- cicssf, and the Aends had cut her Omen sn1
placed the unborn babe in her arms.
George W. Boque, of Chicago, has formsr-
ly rendered his resignation a. permanent an-
bitrator Of the Southwestern railway. North
western traffic and Central Iowa trafao -
sociations.
The strike at tho national tube wof1Dsk
Pittsburg, il now general. The cpmpromi4o
offered was declined About 2,50O men aEo
idle. They have all joined the Knights a
Labor.
The president has sent the following nom
instions to the senate; Postmasters-AtNeW
Orleans, Samuel 81. Buck; at st. Charles,
Mo-, James @. Holmes; at Sheldon, No,
John 8. Preston.
Otto Heilwagen, an old German citizen of
Quincy, Illinois, threw himself into the Mis-
sissippi river and was drowned. His brothar
was some years ago hanged at Rock Island
for murder.
The two little Taylor children who wero
badly burned by . gas explosion at Murrys-
vile, ILL.,, have died. The death of their
mother is Immediately expected.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27
Kansas City live Stock Market

Kansas City live Stock Market
KANSAS C1TY, March q, 1854
The Live Stock Indicator reports.
The switchmen's strike still continues. But.
one train Of live stock received here to-day and
that over the A., T. & 8. r. There is pract, ally
NO market for CATTLE owing to the fact that ship
ments east cannot be made and the supply On
hand il in excess of the demand from local buy
ers, as their wants had been anticipated.
.CATTLE-Receipts, go head Hhipmsnts. 80.
No market.
HOGS-Receipts, Q5 head; shipments, 80.
The market was frmer and SC higher. Tho feW
sales made averaged 40 to 267 pounds and soldak
- 75@4 90
SHEEP-Receipts, 200; shipments. 80. hsad.
No traf1inU
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

Progressive euchre Is gradually work
De its way into Kinsley socisty.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT.
The following table shows the prices of whsaG.
i iSotn, oass .na Iys, At the close OF change tcds
vious year:
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

The MikadO of Japan, in a very neat let
ter, sent $500 in American dollars to Cyrus
w. Field, to be used to assist in the erection
of the Grant monument.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27
ELEVATOR REPORTS

The following shows the amount Of grain 10
ceived, withdrawn and in store, at regular eleva-
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27

and 18th instants.
1t has been finally settled that the govern
ment suit against the Bell Telephone COM
pany, to test the validity of its patents, shall
be brought up at Columbus, O., and the
United States attorney for that district has
been instructed accordingly. Judge Thur
man, special counsel, is now at Columbus,
and has perfected all the necessary arrange
ments.
No street cars were running in Columbus
Ohio for some time pending the outcome of
the conference for wages which had been in
progress for two days. One company agreed
to increase the wages from i've to twenty
per cent, which was not accepted. The en-
ployes asked ask an increase of from twenty
five to sixty cents per day, and forty min
utes for meals.
Information has been received at the war
department from General Crook, which shows
that the reports recently received from pri-
yate sources describing the meeting between
General Crook and Geronimo, on the Dor
der; that Geronimo absolutely refused to
surrender, and afterwards fled to the noun
lAins, are entirely imaginative.
Miss Abigail Bates died at Scituate, Mass.
aged 50 years. She was one of two heroines
who, during the war of 1872, drove the Brit
ish forces from Boston harbor by conceaIiuQ
themselves in bushes and playing vigorously
on 6fe and drum, thereby leading the en-
emy to believe large force was ready to re
ce:ve them.
The Kentuckey board Of health has order
ed the slaughter of eleven head of infected
thiana- Arrangements arc being made for |
the purchase and killing Of tho remaining |
eighty head and the quaxantining of the |
premises for year.
Western Kansas world., 1886-03-27
GENERAL NEWS.
DOMESTIC.

About twenty missionaries sailed from
New York city in the Inman steamer stCity
of Chester" to join Bishop Taylor, of the
Methodist Episcopal church, in Africa.
About year ago Bishop Taylor, with vol
unteer company of missionaries, went to the
west coast OF Africa to commence the work
OF Chfistianizing the natives. The party re-
manned on the coast near the mouth of the
Congo river, becoming acclimated before
they commenced their march into the inte-
ror. Several weeks ago Bishop Taylor
made call for more volunteers. It was in
response to this call that the party On the
Chester" sailed. The company will be di-
vided into two or three parties and will es-
tablish line of stations across the CONT
nent. Besides the work of evangilization,
the missionaries will teach the natives to
read. and women will be taught to sew, and
the men instructed in trades. The party
carried with them sealed instructions from
Bishop Taylor. They will probably travel
800 miles into the interior of Africa. They
took with them q large amount of supplies,
including canned goods Of every description,
and agricultural implements, RATS packed
IN sections, and to be used in conveying
their provisions down the river during their
journey into the interior, were among the
outfit. There was large gathering of cler-
gymen and laymcn prominent in the Meth
odlst church, at the dock to see the mission
aries of.
The monument committee, of Montgom-
cry, Ala, have received from jefferson Da-
Wis, ex-president of the confederacy, letter
officially accepting the invitation to lecture
in Montgomery in behalf of the monument
to be erected on the capitol grounds there,
in memory of the Alabama soldiers who died
in the civil war. Mr.. Davis will be there
about the last of April. His lecture will be
delivered in large warehouse, with seat
ing capacity of five thousand people. He
will lay the corner stone of the monument,
which viii. cost $4,000, of which 1O,OOO, or
enough to complete the pedestal, has already
been raised. John w. Daniel, of Virginia,
has been invited to deliver an address on
that occasion. All men who bore promi-
nent part in the civil and military service of
the confederate government have been in
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
ROCK ISLAND, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 80. 1885.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

The river and harbor bill, as prepared by
the house committee, appropriates S,bU,-
600.
The trial of Professor Smyth, one of the
Andover professors accused of heterodoxy,
was begun at Boston Tuesday.
The Omaha division of the Wabash road
was sold at Council Bluffs Tuesday to rep
resentative of the bondholders for 81 400,
000
The election in Ontario Tuesday, resulted
in the return to power of the Liber ais, who
will have an increased majority in the legis-
lature.
Senator Sewell will probably be made
chairman of the senate committee on mill
head for many years.
The liabilities of the insolvent firm of E.
NJ Foster & Co, upholsterers. at New York,
are 81 ,070, 973, and the actual assets amount
to SS22, ,a56.
Gill & Daggett's two large ice-houses and
their produce refrigerator at Madison, Wis,
were burned Tuesday morning. The loss Is
$4,000, with insurance OF 81, ,750.
The Rev. C. b. Scales, of East Lynn, Ills,
recently eloped with Miss Matthews, leaving
his wife and five children. The pair were ar,
rested Tuesday at London, Ont
A workman's congress in Brussels decided
to form a fund to drill and equip men. A
proposal TO affiliate with the American
Knights of Labor was disfavored.
Passenger trains from Washington and
Chicago, on the Baltimore & Ohio road
were in collision Tuesday near Slvel
Springs, ID. c., conductor being danger
ously wounded and number of passenger!
cut and bruised. Both trains were badly
wrecked.
Since 1880 the iron and steel plants il
southern states have gained an annual ca
| pacity of 565, 30 tons, with indications tina
at the next census the gain will reach 1900,
600 tons annually. The outlook for the iroI
industry in 1887 is more promising than il
the past Ten new blast furnaces are in pro
gress of construction.
W. T. Clarkson, Prohibitionist, of juno
| ton City, KY, was induced to drink ol
| Christmas Day, and after falling into
stupor in saloon was placed In wagu
which bore a banner inscribed, "Prohibl
| zionist, Died Dec. 25, and driven around th
streets. In short time Clarkson died In tn
wagon, and prosecutions will follow.
The Rev DIR. Messaros swore at his trial 4
Philadelphia Tuesday that because he ha.
refused letter of withdrawal from th
church 10 Coulston, the husband OF his ae
cuser, Mrs Coulston and others entered int
a conspiracy against him, and planned th
scheme whereby he was caught in th
wonan's room with her arms around him.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Dec. 20.
Produce Butter-Fancy creamery, 2S1S)c
per Ib good dairy, 171as packing, l2Gl5c
Eggs-Strictly fresh, 22dt224c per doz; ice-houss
ISQ20c Poultry-Chickens, 5G6c per ID;
ducks and geese, 7tSc; turkeys, 78sc.
Potatoes-Burbanks Early Rose, and Beauty
of Hebron, 45a55c per bu on track. Apples
Fair to good shipping, S2.5OGS.O per Dbl.
New York.
NEW YORK, Dec. 60
wheat-No. red state, eis4c; No. do,
alc; No. red winter January, pl14c' do
February. g25sc. Corn-No 2 mixed cash.
4Sc; do January, 4sssc; do February, 1850.
Oats-No. l white state, spot 40c; No. 2 do,
3SS4c: No. mixed January. a;sc. Rye-Dul
and nominal. Barley y-Unchanged. Pork
Dull: mess. Sl2.U0G12.50. Lard-S6.6., jan
uary andIFebruary.
On the board of trade to-day the quotations
were as follows: Wheat-No. 2 December,
opened 7ss6c, closed 7s14c nominal; January,
opened 7S1ac, closed $3.50; February, opened
7y5kc, closed 7914-sso. Corn-No. 2 Decem-
ber, opened and closed 3114C nominal; Janu-
airy, opened 37ss-l4c, closed g7ssc; February,
opened 873Ic. closed Ss4o bid. oats-No. 2
December, opened 1850, closed 26l4c nominal
January, opened 26lsc, closed 2l4c; Febru-
AIRY, opened 26Iec, closed 26l3c nom mal. Pork
-- December, opened Sll.92la nominal, closed
Sll.Sj nominal; January, opened $l2.0O, closed
S1LS7lS nominal; February, opened SEQ,
closed Sl2.025s bid. Lard-December, iopened
SG.SsIa nominal, closed SG.35.
Live stock-The Union stock yards report
the following range of prices. Hogs-Market
opened only fairly active, with good to choice
lots 5Ggl0c higher common unchanged; light
grades, S3.SJ1440; rough packing, S4U1G
40: heavy packing and shipping lots, 81 Az
"a 80. Cattle-Market slow; beeves, So. 400
son: cows. dull, sl.5bg320, stockers. se.03
$50. Sheep-Actlve, IA shade higher: COM
mon. s270q-35o good TO choice, S3.75G4S5
lambs, s4.J1d6.U.
st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, No, Dec 70.
Wheat Irregular and weak: No. 2 red cash,
sll9c; January, Sl3sdsl@c; February, S3ssc;
May, SSssg SS{4c. Corn--Barely steady: No.
mixed cash. 345sd.36lsc; February, 383sc; May,
41c. Oats-Easy; No. mixed cash, sSI4c;
May, Ulad5ll4G. Rye-Neglected. Whisky
Sll3 Firm. el2.W. Lard $6.l0lt6.l5
Toledo.
TOLEDO Ohio, Dec. 2q.
wheat-Active and steady: cash and jan
uary, &c: May, s94c. Corn-Steady and &C.
tive: cash. 37s4c; May, 44e. Oats-Neglected
CluverBseed-Easier and active; cash and
January. S455; February, s4.65; March,
Si.72IG.
| Detroit.
| DETROIT, Dec 70.
Wheat-No. white cash, Sl24c: cash Michi.
gan red, SIC; No. red 62I2c;fJanuary s2Szc;
February, s414c; May, $3.50. Corn-3Sazc. Oats
No. =. 5Oc bid; No. white, 3l55c bid.
! Milwaukee.
| MILWAUKEE, Wis, Dec 90
| Wheat-Firm; cash, 775Sc; January, .6I6c.
May .ls5lsc. Corn-Steady; No. 3 374c. Oat.
Quiet; No. 2, 2Ao.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

New YORK, Dec. *0-In the course OF
lis sermon last Sunday Henry Ward Beecher
said: The mother and brother of Christ
did not believe Him to be what He declared
Himself to be- Between this Mary, cele-
brated in the magniticat for 2,oo0 years, and
the real Mary there is wide difference,
That she had the slightest spiritual precep-
tions OF insight there is no proof, and she and
her other sons thought Jesus was cracked.
They saw not what He did; they could not
enter His sphere. When He was grand and
great they said that He was crazy and
begged Him not to tramp around and ex
hibit Himself to the common multitude.
They wanted Him to stay at home and be q
good citizen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

MURPHYsBoRo, Ills, Dec. 30-The trial of
the Hickam murder case is at an snd, re-
sulting in The conviction of Tom and John
Hickam of manslaughter and sentence of
ninety-nine years in the penitentiary. A
motion for new trial will be heard on Tues
day, Jan. 4, when it is presumed that the
father and son will go in chains together, TO
serve what may be considered a life SEN
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
Religion and Politics.

TORONTO, Ont, Dec. 30-Tuesday's cleo
tions in Ontario partook of the bitterness of
a religious war, owing to charges that the
Liberal government had permitted Protes-
tant interests to be interfered with by Cath
olics. The result was return of a ajority
of twenty-four members for the government,
a gain of ten seats There was a large mum
one was elected
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

NEW YORK, Dec. 30-Dr. William A.
Hammond, of this city, ex-surgeon general
of the United States army, few months
ago married Miss Esther d. Chaplin, Of
Providence, r l., who has just. fallen heir
to the income of between $500, 900 and S40v,-
0OO This bequest comes to Mrs. Hammond
by the death Of her second cousin, Maj Dam
isl Wanton Lyman, Of Providence.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
Public Notice.

Anyone having business with the ARGUS
office after 8 p. m. Gn the event that the
Office is ciosed) will please call at vii,
mans s. Galt's news stand in the postoffice
building, who are authorized to transact
business Of every nature for the ARGUS.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
Judge Gresham.s Candidacy.

NEW YORK, Dec 3o.-A special from Chi
cago to morning paper says: 1t was ru-
mored that the friends of Judge Gresham
would make a determined effort to secure
his election to the United States senate us
soon as the legislature convenes next month
If they are successful it is thought that Judge
Gresham will loom up as formidable can
didate for the presidential nomination in
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

NEW YORK, Dee 59.--Charles II. Ray.
mond, dealer in supplies at 12l Chambers
street and 12a keade street, made an assign
nent Wednesday for the benefit of cred
itors to James NJ. Oakley, with preferences
Amounting 10 S2Oi 700
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
The President Better.

WASHINGTON CT-Y, Dec. 30.-The prssi-
dent is much better and is attending to his
official duties as usual He expects to be
able to attend the funeral OF Senator Logan
on Friday, and to hold his regular New
Years reception on Saturday.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

UTICA, n. Y, Dec. 30-The order for the
casket of the late Gen John A. Logan was
received by an undertaking firm of Oneida
from Washington. 1t is to be of Spanish red
cedar, covered with broadcloth, and heavily
draped with the same, the draperY to be
trimmed with silk fringe and tassels. This
casket will inclose full glass, air-tight cop
per case, which will be tufted throughout
with satin, and there will be pillow of the
same The top will open full length, and
will also he tufted with cream-lined satin.
The whole is TO be closed in polished red
cedar outside box, with gold-plated trim
u1ipcc
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

The finest mail and paper hox ever in
vented is for saie at the ARGUS Office at
the low price Of 81 each. The same box
is sold everywhere ct $3.50. Call and ex.
smine them.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

kukoMo. Ind, Dec. .n-The South ko-
komo Natural Gas and Oil company struck
a strong vein of gas late Tuesday evening al
well No 3. at a depth of 907 feet
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
ROCK ISLAND.


VIM. AcEniry,
Attorney at law. loans money on good
security, makes collections. Reference,
Mitchell & Lynde, bankers. Office in
post Office block
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
Mrs. Loran,s Fund Amounts to sa5,eoo.

WASHINGTON CITY, Dec. 30-Contribu-
tions TO the Mrs. Logan relief fund continued
to be received all day Wednesday in the form
of checks payable to Gen. Creswell, president
of the Citizens National bank and kilograms
announcing contributions. At a late hour
Wednesday afternoon Col Lemon author
lied the statement that the fund mad reached
SIS, 600 from subscriptions ranging from
$1,000 to $500.
DETROIT, Dec 30-Frederick Billings, of
the Union Pacific road, teleSraphed a 1000
subscription for Mrs. Logan's fund, to Gov
ernor Alger Wednesday. Ex-Governor
Baldwin, of Detroit, gives $3.50, James Nc
MILAN 81 900, and the Ann Arbor G. A. r.
800. in addition to $1,000 subscriptions of
Governor Alger and NJ s. Smith.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

w ONCE-A RELIA-
w Bile man to eel choice nursery stock; good
pay, steady work, outft free.
JAS. E. WHITNEY,
Aim Nurseryman, Rochester, n. Y.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
HALF.CENT A W0R u.

THE ARGUS hereafter will publish In this col
umn all advertisements OF Lost, Found, For Rent
For Sale, Bosrd or Rooms, Wanted. and similar
notices, at the low rate Of half cent Dord,
each figure word, but no advertisement less
than ten cents
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

EOR SALE.-A NEW HOWE SEW
ing machine with all the modern improve
ments. Enquire at ARGUS Office.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

EOUND-A BROWN VEIL; OWNER
may have the same by proving property and
paying for this notice at the ARGUS office.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30
z PER CENT MORTGAGES

7 PER CENT MORTGAGES
Improved Iowa Farms. Security 8 to s times the
loan. and inspected in each case. Completed
loans always on hand for salc, Sizes of loans
5000 to $4,000. Time Of loans years. Only
choicest loans handled. References and details
given on application either in person or letter.
H. NJ. HENLEY, Attorney at Law.
a14 Main St.. Davenport, Iowa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-12-30

WANTED.-FOUR GOOD ENER
w getic men to canvass for a fine line of Holi
day good IS good pay 10 right men; reference
required. c. F. DEWEND, Manager.
lS-im 119 Main St., Davenport, Ia.
EOR SALE, SIXTY LOTS IN MY AD-
l. ditons 20 the city of Rock Island on four year
ly payments, with interest at six per cent per an.
uum B DAVENPORT.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-03-17
CROSS HILL.
MACK.

THIS section was visited on tho night
"fth" 9th inst by It light fail Of sloct and
snow.
Miss Ida, daughter ofSilas Adams, has
been worry ill for = week, but is now CON
va!esccnt.
Thomas Chapman, Of dis Township,
died on the 9Th inst. He was a tanner
and shoemaker.
Up to the present writing, tho measles
has been confined to th> family Of Mr..
John Hollingsworth.
There has been a drove Of mules and
horses in the ncighborhood for several
days. Not much trading. The owner
complains that money is acarccr than
he ever II w
Capt. Jas. McCIayy has been worry i'll
for some days, and it is hoped tina. the
Captain will soon be on his Ccct again
and pushing business with his sccus-
toned cuorgy.
owing to aprcss OF business and slight
i~ndisposion, We We're prevented from ap-
pesring i'm our place inTHE ADVERTISER
last week. We trust that the editor
and many readers of Tie ADVERTISER
will accept Tho above excuse.
The Idos of March are upon us and
everything presents the appearance OF
the dead of wintcr, and winter seems
10th TO leave us. Wc would gladly hid
him adicu and Welcome reutIe spring
with singing birds and sweet flowers.