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Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

A doctor in Nashville gave the following
prescription for sick lady. suffering with
neuralgia: "A new bounet, q cashmere
shawl. pair Of gaiter boots, and b0ttllle
of Salvation on The lady recovered i'm
mediately. and earnestly recon Smends the
salvation Oil to every one. 1t is sold at all
drug stores for IS cents Q BOTTLE
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Decline of man or woman,
prematurely indnced by eXcesses or bad
practices, speedily and radically cured.
Book (illustrated). 10 cents in stamps. Con-
sultatiOn free. Worlds Dispensary Medi-
cal Association, Buffalo, n. Y.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Warranted not to contain single par
ticle Of mercury or any injurious or mineral
substance, but 20 consist entirely medicinal
roots and herbs. which Is the reason Sim
mons Liver Regulator is SO effect,lal yet so
harmless.
This medicine is acknowledged to have
no equal rs . liver medicine, containing
those southern roots and herbs which an
allwise Providence has placed in countries
where liver diseases prevail
BALTIMORE EPISCOPAL METHODIST"
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

The best on earth, can truly be said OF
Griggs' Glycerine Salve. which is sure. safe
and speedy cure for cuts, bruises. scalds,
burns, wounds and all other sores. Try
this wonder healer. Satisfaction guaranteed
or money refunded. Only 25 ceuis.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Scrofula, salt rheum, all humors, boIls,
pimples, and diseases of the blood, general
debility, dyspepsia, billiousness, sick head
ache. kidney and liver complaints, catar .rh
and rheumatism, are curod by Hoods isa,-
saparilla. Take it now. 100 Doses One
Dollar
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
Improve Your COMPLEXION
~ U8lUo
L0renz's Elite Face
Powder.

A pure and harmless preparation for the
Complexion. elegantly perfumed, and free from
anything which can possibly iniure the skin.
An article Of such delicate hneness that its
use cannot be detected by the closest observer.
have the agency for this elegant powder.
which Is sold In = cent and 50 cent boxes.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Ell. Townsend. city: The Howard Baking
Pan bought of you my wife has thoroughly
tested, and consider it an inestimable i'm
provement over the old way OF roasting
meat, ID. T. WEST, City.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

E. H. Townsend, city: Ny wife has one Of
your Roasters, bought Of your agent Mrs.
Morrow, and can cheeffully recommend 1t
- useful and complete invention.
=. Q. kAYDoU1a, Lasenda.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

1t is said that Isabella, ex-queen OF Spain,
owns considerable real estate in Philadel-
phia, and furthermore is a shareholder in
tue Keely motor.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

what did you say your friend is, Tom
my?- "a taxidermlst-" Whats that?'
..Why. he's sort Of animal upholstered y
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
SCOTS eMvl SION OF PURE

Cod Liver OIL. With Hypophesphites-lts
Use in Lung Troubles.
Dr.. Hiram CadorettO. of jacksonville,
Fla, says: Il have for the last ten months
prescribed your Emulsion, to patients suf-
fering from lung troubles, and they seem
to be greatly benefited by its USE"
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Cyclones are becoming 50 plenty out west
that almost every poor family can AFFORD to
have one.-BradfOrd Mail.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

ANSON HOUGH, Of Blackberry. ILL.,.
says he owes his life to GilmOres Magnetic
Elixir. Try it For sale BY Thee. Troupe.
dgu0u&at
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

There Is no one article in the line Of med
icines that gives 50 large . return for the
money as = good porous strengthening plall
ter, such as Carter's Smart Weed and Beas-
donna Backache Plasters. 74e
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

A man doesn't know the trI v import of
wearing a tile until he gets brick in his
hat-Merchant Traveller.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

The publishers of the Richmonn, Va,
Enquirer, heartily recommend DIR. Bulls
Cough Syrup and say: IT has been well
tried in our Office and composing room. and
has cured our city editor Of very bad case
of bronchitis y
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

East winds bring rheumatic ssm: ST. ,ysco,
Oil drives it away. 1t never heturns.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

What is the rate Of interestS when distapc
lends enchantment to the yiew?-Bosto
Bulletin.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

E. Ii. Townsend. city-The Howard Bak-
ing Pan bought Of yOu have thoroughly
tested aud find that it does all that you
claim for It MRS. A. W. Burr, City.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Agents wanted to sci! the Howard Baking
Pan. Exclusive territory given. Apply at
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Why CONTINUE the use of irritating row
ders, snuffs or liquids. Ely's Cream Balm,
pleasant Of application and sure cure for
catarrh and cold in the head. can be had
for SOC, at druggists. II is easily applied
with the finger, Is safe and pleasant and is
curing the most obstinate cases. 1t gives
relief at once.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

THE WIFE, MOTHER AND MAID who
suffer from Female Weakness, will find Gil
mOre's Aromatic Wine positive cure. For
sale by Theo. Troupe, druggist.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
MecHANlcSeURc.

MECHANlCsBUn0, Feb. l-SOmetime since
we mentioned the fact Of the sending of q
gsvel by Major J. c. Baker 70 Lieutenant
Governor Kennedy. Today we were shown
letter Of thanks in reception thereof. a
copy Of which we herewith append:
CoLrxsus. O.. Jan. q. 1886.
John C. Baker, Mechanicsbury. o.:
Your gavel WAS received. and l cannot tell
you n2S much ~ x viii Keep IT,
connected with Ii.
The contest has been. simply, one for Just
and fair examination into On election Of the
and that truth and honesty might prevail at
the ballot-box. and that oil honest men ought
10 be content
Accept my heartfelt thanks for your hand
some and valuable testimonial. and for your
Your yer, truly.
RonEaI p. KENNEDY.
After the receipt of the above letter. Maj.
Baker cOnducted us to the secret apartment
in keeping IF the scaffold upon which John
.. Brown was hung. He also exhibited af
6davits from jefferson county, Va. testi-
flying 10 the validity Of the same. and rela-
ting the circumstances connected with it
That the patriotism Of our soul burned with
in us As We viewed this relic Of the thresh-
hold Of the past civil struggle. need not he
mentioned here. But suffice it to say that
we felt like doing reverence to the instru-
ment which was the instrument to herald
Of the dawning of new light upon our
American independence. Maj. Baker Is in
possession also, Of medallion, said to be
the finest likeness Of Brown. q fact testified
to in letter shown us, which received
from Owen Brown. . son Of John Brown.
-. .Heegee's Peck's Bed Boy returned Sat
urday. They were highly appreciated :.
Rev. Elliott began on Sunday. the 31st
inst, q series Of revival sermons. -.
A good feeling is extant among the churches.
rs evidenced by the attendance ut the prayer
meetings and other services. and the time
seems propitious for q revival. :. Mrs. e.
liott and children are making her parents,
residing at Green Bend, q visit They went
last Saturday, and will remain few weeks
Young peoples entertaiWment at school
hall next Tuesday afternoon. 1t will cer-
tainly be . treat. General exercises on
last Friday afternoon at the high school
were highly appreciated. Arthur Agner.
formerly a resident Of MO0refield. Clark
county, but now Of Narysvi;le. was the
guest of W. H. SidebottOm and family last
Saturday. Work in the first, +. A. NJ,
Tuesday night A good attendance is de-
sired. ;. There is some hope Of DR.. JOnes's
convalescence. II would Qe almost miracr-
lOus should he recover after 50 long and 80
serious confinement
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

One hundred e.ses Of nice clean boots
and shoes just received from TIE largest
%anuisc'u'Ss Snnndsc T.,,r,. XrcsSs 5y starkey q
rsal bargains y sad - tAS
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
Cure u Pleurisy.'

Love laughs at locks-particularly Il they
are red-BoStOn Globe.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
Pomona Orange.

EyOy, Feb. 1.-The January n00tin9 Of
the Clark County (OhiO) Pomona Grange
was held with Rocky Point Grange in Enon,
on the last Tuesday Of January, 1885.
The morning session was opened BY W.
N. Rel Rathbun, and was devoted to gen
eral business and election Of officers. The
following officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year: W. Master, Rel Rathbun; w.
Oyerseer, J. K Athy: w. Lecturer. S. K
Shank; W. Steward. X. W. Athy: W. As
sistant Steward, r. W. Koblentz; w. Chap
lain, Jesse Meade; W. Treasurer, Ed Mer-
ritt; W. Secretary, c. T. Coates; w. Gate
keeper, l. n. Athy; W. Pomona Emma
W. Wilson; W. Flora, Susan Koblentz; w.
Ceres, Sarah Meade; W. Lady Assistant
Steward, Lille Athy.
The w. Master, ON being elected, made q
short address. thanking the members for
this show Of respoct and 1--WE will add put
fling him where he belonss
The meeting closed with song.
The afternoon session was opened BY Sis
ter Laura Scarf with poem, entitled '.Two
Times Two Are Four, Il wss received
with marked attention, and was highly ap-
preciated by all.
Brother c, K. Wilson followed with a
selection entitled Looking Ahead. - which
was full of thought and was delivered in
an impressive manner.
The sdvissbility Of changing our meet
ings from nOthly IN suarteriy. was discussed
at length but without decision, and will
doubtless be considered at our next meet
ing.
Bro. CT. Coates read quite an interest
ing article from a scientific journal, entitled
..Microbe In Agriculture
A selection by Bro. J. r. Athy. entitled
sect ONT of Debt. was full of good ad-
vice which most patrons are irving nOst as
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

A new opera Is called The Grange Girl. :"
II is expected TO provoke ''peels" Of laugh
ter
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Puiek in action. sure in effect-R,d Star
Cough Cure: twenty y-five cents a bo.tie
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

IN be even with YOU" remarked one
paraIlel line TO the other.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
rhE0. TROUPE,
CITY DRUG STORE,
Cor. Main and Market SITS.

The lsndlady Of the West End Hotel,
who was cured of rheumatism by AthlO-
phoros, speaks Of Il In the highest terms,
and has recommended II to many. w. X.
Hammond, clerk Of the West End Hotel,
SOS and SOS West Madison street, Chicago,
Illinois.
Lynching may be curtily described as .
neck-strainOus proceeding.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

Carefully read advertisements Of the Al
bert Medical Institute. 217tf
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
Read this Carefully.

The following letter from well known West
ern lady explains itself and Is worthy Of care
full reading:
Il wish to say TO the sick and those that are
feeble and weak from any cause whatever that
In all the vocabulary Of medicines they will
md the most virtue and the greatest benefit
from Parker's Tonic. have been an invalid
for hye or six years past, and given up to die
BY the most skillful physicians OF Kansas and
Colorado. but Parkef's Tonic has kept ne
alive. and raised me up after everything else
failed. have organic heart disease. combined
with spinal and great nervous debility. and
have cold sinking spells with no pulse, and the
only medicine that will bring on . reaction Is
Parker's Tonic: have never known II to fail
in curing cold II taken In time, and it will re-
lieve pain quicker than any remedy have ever
tried. send you this because would like for
Others TO know how much good II has done
me. 1t il just as good for children. Try IL
and be convinced. MRS. d. SHULTZ, Louis
vile, Kansas. P.O. Box "
Parker's Tonic
prepared BY HiscOx i Co, N.Y)
Sold by all druggists In large bottles at one
0llAr.
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01
JAMES PErTIGREw.

He is only q suecess IS at boating whose life
is oar.-St Paul Her AID
Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-02-01

All trains run By Central time, which 10 q
minutes slower than Columbus time.
n. B-sDaily. tDAlly except Monday. Ali
others daily except Sunday.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16
SURPRISING SUICIDE.
One of the Pioneer Residents OF Scott
County Strangles iimseli--A
Man Widely Known Here.

Henry Gabbert, of Scott county,
and man widely known in the
lower end of this county, especially
among the old settlers, ended his exist
ence in a shocking manner on his farm in
Blue Grass township. Scott county, He
went from his house to his barn about
ESQ o'clock Sunday evening. As he did
not return, Il member of the family went
to the barn in about half an hour 40 ass
certain the cause of his detention aud
was Mortified to see his body hanging by a
rope to pole which had been placed be-
tween two posts. Mr. Gabbert had taken
a piece OF clothes line, placed ladder
against the pole, assembled TO it, tied the
rope around it, made a moose, which he
placed about his neck, and then stepped
off the ladder Death from strangulatior
must have occurred very soon. 1t wal
the opinion of the physician summoned
that he had been dead about twenty min
utes when found
Mr. Gabbert was born in Overlon
Tenn. in 1921, and came 10 Scott county
When he was fifteen years old Hi
father used to have charge of the ferry a
Buffalo. owned by Capt. ". l.. Clark
Mr., Gabberl was a man Of excellent char
acter, and highly esteemed for his man.
good qualities The Gabbert farm wa'
one of the largest in Scott county. Al
though Mr. Gabbert took no part in poll
tics, he has held the position of school Iii
rector for many years.
An inquest WAS held yesterday by
justice of the peace, authorized by tn
coroner. Verdict death by hanging b,
his own hand while laboring under IN
sound mind
The funeral was held from the lat
home across the river at > O'Clock thi
afternoon, and was very extensively at
tended
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16

The following telegram, which came to
Supervisor Thomas Campbell this morn
ing, explains itself:
ST. LOUIS Mo, March 16. Your aunt
is dead. VIII start this evening. Flu
neral from the Baptist church on Thurs.
day at > o'clock. J. A. BOYER.
There are few people in Rock Island
county who are as extensively Known as
was the deceased. She was one of the
earliest settlers, coming to the county
over fifty years ago. Mrs. Zermiah Boyer
would have been eighty two years of age
next May In the early days of Rock
Island county she, with ier first
husband, Mr.. Phillips-kept no
tel the first in what was then
the village Of Rock Island She was one
OF the fOund1tinn stones Of the city's his
tory, aud in her life she built up a monu,
mcnt which will ever stand forth as "A
bright testimonial 10 those who knew her
and to whom she was dear. Although
she had no children Of her own, she was
Il mothcrly woman, possessing all
those attributes which are essential in
making up noble and exemplary life.
Mr.. and Mrs Boyer went south last
October to spend the winter and had
reached 81. Louis on their return, when
the deceased WAS taken i'll with bronchitis
which proved fatal. Supervisor Camp
bell, who was her nephew, visited st.
Louis a week ago and it was thought
then that she could not live another dav.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16

Last SUNDAY evening about $50 clock
DAVID Mulcrone living in Davenport.
went Out on tie ice in the river ia the
eastern part OF that city in order to Sc
cure a raft binder 10 br used for cnltivat-
ing purposes He secured the raft al
night, but went back on the ice, taking
his AK to ascertain its thickness. Al
though warned that the ice was in bad
and rotten condition, he persisted in his
mission, and began chopping, when The
ice broke and he fell in. He tried to save
himself by cingipg 10 The sides Of the
ice, which broke again and again, at the
same time calling loudly for help, but be
fore assistance could be gotten, he was
carried down by the current and suddenly
disappeared. About twenty feet from
where be sank, was large air hole where
he reappeared. Two parties came to his
assistance, but before he could be caught
he again disappeared and was not seen
again He was bachelor, aged 60, a
native of County Mayo, Ireland His
brothers, John. Martin and Thomas, who
are quarrymen, were i'll search for the
body all day yesterday and today.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16

Selling much chewing gum, nowg'
asked the reporter of dapper dealer in
CONNECTIONS. We'll ! should smile to
affirm responded the dealer you
hardly see young lady on the streets who
is not manipulating Black Jack with her
lncisors. That is a new brand that de
rives its name from its color Next to q
spring hat the modern girl would rather
have roll of wax than anything else in
the market unless it be dude to play
with. Hence the consumption of the
compound is great, and | am correspond
ingly happy. The habit is contagious
and has taken hold of the Young men.
One came in a while ago and bought fifty
cents worth, and said he was going to
have chewing party. Some use it bes
cause they claim it aids digestion. 1t
does but the final effects are deleterious,
if the habit is continued. 1t generates
saliva so fast that it eventually exhausts
the supply and renders the glands mac
tive. But people do not think of that,
and | don't care" And the reporter
went away, inwardly moralizing on the
folly of contracting such vicious habit
as chewing gum,
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16
LADIES' PRIZES:

1st For the most elegant costume; One pair
elegant gold bracelets, from W. X. Johnson
jeweer and matchmaker, 1928, Second avenue
Rock Island.
I'd For the most original: Elegant spring
bonnet from the Fair millinery depot, A. Iteu-
ick manager, Davenport.
81 For the best dramatic costume; Elegant
ebony musk stand, from X. CHAMPION " o. hook
and stationery store, Second avenue hotk isl'hu.
4th. For the best Old lady: Pair elegant
French KID dress boots, from l.. Farmer bo"l aud
shoe store. Second avenue, Rock Island Cost.
9TH. For the best flower girl: Beautiful plush
stationery box. from Wilman~ n Gait news deal
err, Rock island.
9Th. For the best d rdine: Elegant plush odor
case from T. II Thomas drug store, opposite
Rock island llouse.
nh. For the best Topsy; Elegant opera Kid
gloves. from Geo. Bennett, manufacturer Of
gloves, 1901 Second avenue
s.h. For the best twins: ohc-hslf dozen fine
linen hahdkerchiefs,
9th For the best repre- sentaiian OF old Mother
Hubbard: Elegant cake box, from David Don :
Stoves, refrigerators, etc. 1917 Second avenue,
Rock Island.
10th. For the best paper costume egant
box OF choice confectionery from krell & Maths
ice cream parors, Second avenue. Rock island
18th. tor the most comical costume: Beauti-
inl plush shopping bag. ffomJ. W Mirtel, trunk
and bag depot, Second venue
Isth. For the best representation of an old
maid; Season ticket 10 the rink
18th. For the best Quakeress: A beautiful
SILK plush'a nborine wall ease. from T. F. Cary
wall paper, window shades novelties in ART goods
aud plaque flowers. Lessons in various branches
| by Mrs. Cary.
l4th. For the best foreign character: An order
for one-half dozen iabinet photographs, from
Rasmussen, photographer, corner Eighteenth
| street and Second avenue.
| 18th, For the best little Red Riding Hood Al
elegant ACCORDION, from ID. Roy Bowlby, mnsi,
! store, Second avenue.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16

Last evening Squire Cooke bound Mrs.
May Airing, alias johnson, over to the
circuit court in the amount of 5000, and
released her on her own recOgnizance.
She was charged by the Adams Manufac>
turing company, OF Davenport, with at
tempting to steal clock which she had
purchased from them on the lease plan.
james Graves, of Davenport, was fined
81 and costs in the police court this
morning, having been arrested by Officer
Cary for annoying Young lady on Mo
line avenue yesterday afternoon by per
sistently following her.
In the county court yesterday, judi &c
Adams set aside the sentences OF George
Smith and Edward Bradshaw, sentenced
to three years each i'll the reform school
at Pontiac, and fined them S15 and co SITS
Security was given and they were re-
leased
Meyer and Cowen were released from
the county Jail yesterday, and Meyer was
Immediately re-arrested for obtaining
money under false pretenses at Peoria.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-03-16
FIVE HOURS OF FUN
READ THE PRIZES
GENTS PRIZES:

1t For the most elegant costume: An Gle
CANT pair so dross pants from lsasc knthschlds.
the lupul lar aud e-price clothier aud merchant
tailor, 10! and l0l West Second street, Davenport.
End, For the most original costume: An c1,-
CANT gold scarf pin, from W r. johnson, woioa.
maker and Jewcier, l1a3 second avenue.
"a. For the best dramatic costGme Iifr or
Gen. Grant, an elegantly hound book from l.
Champion Co, book and stationery Store RoeA
Island.
an. For the most comical costume; Monaco
covered collar and cud box, from Milmau- y
Gait, news dealers, Rock island.
9TH. Forthe best old man: An elegant buggy
whip, from +. Luioiph, harness store, Eo X Isl
and.
9Th For the best dnde An elegant spring
style sllk hat from I. liberman, gcuts' furU,rhcJ
merchant tailor. halter, etc, kooN lslard,
7th. For the best fat man: Barrel II apples
from ". c. WEIGH 4 Bro, grouers, lSii second
avenue. Rock Island
sth For the best representation OLD Spor tE,,,&
Baby; An ele ant travel ing bag, from y. W
Wirtel, trunk depot, Rock island.
| nth. For the best COW boy: Season ticket to
the rink
10Th. For the best local hi, An order pair
elegant spring style custom maze shues, from
| John o. Freed, under Rohus0ns Bank aHits
ard gentlemen's shoes and boots mide nom ac'nai
measurements guide to III aiy fool tnll ana
/ see him.
! 18th. For the best noted politician Beauihni
| sik plush broom case
1sih. The best policeman, Elegant emma
mush and milk set.
18th. The best foreign character. beN OF hio
| cigars from Bijou cigar store fosiohice o'"'A'
iilh. The hest old Uncle Tom rtpresen'ahon
Elegant hanging lamp, from c. H. hlnrc"s 'rooA-
cry stgte, Davenport
| 18th For the best Jockey costume bies CANT
muller, from l. Liberiasn, Rock island