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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Who of US are without trouble be they
small or large? The blessings of health
are best appreciated when we are sick
and in pain. A hacking cough. severe
cold, or any throat or lung disease are
very troublesome; but al of these NAV he
quickly and permanently cured by DR.
Bigelow's Cure Safe and pleasant fo,
children. Price 30 cents
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

EAST ST. LOUIS must be delightful
place in which to live. A city in which
the police force organizes to rob the
banks; where they encourage riots; where
the ex mayor is asssssinated and no steps
the militia has TO be called upon TO keep
the officials in check--such place is
about the last Al honest man would Sc
lect as a residence
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
my Only Family Medicine

Il have been user of Simmons Live
Regulator for many years, having made
it my. only family medicine. 1t is pure
good and reliable medicine. My mothe
before me was very partial to it.
81 find the Res ulator very safe, harm
less and reliable as family medicine
and have used it for aGy disorder of thu
system and found it to act like a charm
| believe if it was used in time it woulC
prove great preventative of sickness
have often recommended it to N!
friends and shall continue to do SO
REV JAS NJ ROLLINS.
Pastor NJ. Z church, South Fairfield Va
ITO j. II. Zeilin & Co, Philadelphia.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
DON'T FAIL TO TRY 1T.

J. c. Burrows, Kalamazoo, Mich, test
ities; For more than five years, a mem
Der of my family has been afflicted with
Hay Fever, eliminating late in the fall in
a hacking cough. Every remedy proved
futile. Not half bottle Of Papillon tex
tract of fax Catarrh cure had been used
before the cough entirely disappeared
and general relief followed 1t is simply
wonderful" Large bottles only 81 90,
for sale at Drug store.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

In recent interview Gen. Butler an
nounced that he had nothing more TO ask
of politics or politicians, aud was dis
posed to rest on his laurels, his ambition
being well satisfied, His brilliant CAM
paign in 1884 was not entirely without
result, therefore. Almost anybody who
would 60 through an experience of that
kind would have enough to last him
sUhiIa
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
AN ENrERPRIsING, RELIABLE HOUSE.

Hartz & Bahnsen can always be relied
upon, not only to carry in stock the best
of every thing, but to secure the Agency
for such articles as have well known mer-
it, and are popular with The people,
thereby sustaining the reputation Of being
always enterprising, and ever reliable.
Having secured the Agency for the cele-
brated DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, will sell it on a positive
guaranteer. 1t will surely cure any and
every affection of Throat. Lungs, and
Chest, and to show our confidence, we
invite you to call and get a Trial Bottle
Free
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
I WRITE THIS AS A

Token of the great appreciation | have
of your Hop
- Bitters. | was afflicted
With infiamamtory rheumatism
For nearly
Seven years, and no medicine seemed
to do me any
Good z! |
Until l tried two bottles of your Hof
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TODAY as ever was. l hope
You may have abundant success
In this great and
Valuable medicine:
Anyone! wishing to know more
about my cure?
Can learn by addressing me, E. NJ.
Williams, 1903. 10th street, Wash, D
c.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

WASHINGTON CITY, June l5-Another
caucus of Republican senator's was held
Monday morning fcr the purpose Of agree
ing upon an orIer of business for the re-
mainder Of the session Bcvond an inter
change of opinions as to what should, and
what should not, be considered, and some
what protractei discussion of the river and
harbor bill aud its probable fate in the
hands of the executive, the caucus ad.
journed without accomplishing anything
appro1imating line of policy TO be pur.
sued
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

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
Will positively cure piles, letter and al
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer
Satisfaction guaranteed OF money refund
ed. Only % cents, Sold BY druggists.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

GEssRAL MILES offers reward Of $50
for every live or dead Aptche Of tie
Geronimo baud, aud Sc 900 for Geron>
imo or his head Evidently, however,
he has the baud hemme1 in So that III
determination il matter Of short time
Not an Indian should he permitted to
escape. II is amazing, indeed that the
people OF the country raided by these
butchers should have beea disposed tn
treat General Crook with the federation
they did.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

u have never allowed myself 10 fall into
Nit Townsend's hands said Secretary La
mar, although have great admtaton for
his ability aud for his work He is seer,
and has a way of writing that mqy ma e
things mighty uncomfortable for YOU lie
will write an intro luciion TO his interview
which will give the pualie an idea that you
want to appear In certain light Then lie
will quote you n saying certain things to
sustain this view and then Inc will 20 on AMI
write his own views and deductions 10 show
that you ought to appear in quite another
light Well, that isn't just comfortable
said the secretary, laughing New York
Tribune
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
cHILLs AND FEVER. MALARIA

MANY cases of fever and ague, dumb
ague and congestive chills were prompt
ly arrested and entirely banished by the
use of Simmons Liver Regulator. You
don't say half enough in regard the eff
cacy of this valuable medicine in cases of
ague, intermittent fcvers. etc. Every
case has been arrested Immediately. l
was sufferer for years with the liver dis
ease, and only found relief by using the
Regulator. Robert J. Weeks, Batavia,
Kane Co. ILL.,"
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

AUSTIN, MINI, June 15,-The Mower
County National bank d,l not open its
doors Monday morning. The cause Of its
embarrassment is no, Known. The collapse
of the concern eauset little excitement, as
the directors announced Saturday that for
the protection Of themselves and their crad-
itors they would have to suspend business
for the present. Tine deposits are about
So, 900 and the as jets are said to be SO, po0
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
ROSA GROWS LURiO AGAIN.
The Dynamite War To he Prosecute,
with Renewed Nigor.

WITH NsHtWbU FISUr'
New YORK, June la-ODonovan Rosa
is talking dynamite again. He now says
both houses of parliament are to be blown
up with dynamite, because Of their latest
insult in refusing autonomy 10 Ireland
We will, says Rosa, fire every city in
England, for they are each party to
England's crimes We will pursue the
same policy of assassination and blooished
towards all Englishmen as has marked the
history of our tyrants' rule in Ireland
Diplomacy has failed. Now we will wade
through blood to liberty. In an election
Ireland will, of course, LIE defeated, but not
SO in a dynamite war. | tell you we can
blow ap every city in England, and we
have the brave men right there now who
are ready TO do it
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
A wouId-Be Kapist Roughly Handled.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June Ia Sunday
evening the little and 9-year-ol daugh
tiers of George Whelan were enticsd to a Sc
cluded spot by George Meriick, aged p,
where he attempted to force them to sub
NIT TO his lecherous desires The children
escaped and going home informed their
father of the affair Wbelan started out
after Merrick, and oveitaking HIM,
pounded him with club until he presented a
totally unrecognizable appearance A
crowd then chased Merrick into tue lake,
where he was almost drowned He was I'm
ally rescued and taken TO the station house
and held for trial
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

II when you call for bop Bitters {see green Glus-
ter Of Hops on the ecite Table the druggist hands
out any stuff called C. D. Warmers German Hop
Bitters or with other Hop name, refuse IT and
shun that druggist you would viper, and if he
has taken your money for the stuff indict him fol
the fraud and sue him for the damages for the
swindle and we will reward you literally for the
conviction
See U. 5. Court injunct on against c. D. War.
ner. Reading. Michigan, and all his statesmen
agents, druggists. and other imitators
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

81. LOUIS, June ia very secret session
of the delegates TO the convention of the
Brotherhood of Photographers was held in
this city Friday. The delegates were from
all parts Of the United States, and several
of the most prominent were those who were
active in the great strike of isSa The
question was on joining the knights of La
Dor, and it was resolved to fail in under
that banner. This result having teen
reached the meeting adjourned sins die
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
I CONSIDER

Your
Remedy the best remedy in existence
For Indigestion, kidney
Complaint
And nervous debility | have just
Returned
From the south in fruitless search
Tor health. and find that your Bitters are
doing me more
Good! Than anything else,
A month ago l was extremely
"Emaciated !"
And scarcely able TO walk Now | am
Gaining strength and Flesh r.
And hardly day passes but what am
complimented on my improved appear
ance, and it is all due to Hop
Bittersi j. Wickliffe Johnson.
Wilmington. Del
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

WASHINGTON CRY, June Is. Matthew
Arnold has left Washington "For some
time to come" Mr.. Arnold said previous to
leaving the city, Il will be engaged in com
plotting and experimenting the issue of a
work which l have undertaken at the re-
quest of the British government, in inyesti-
eating the school system IN vogue upon the
continent, with especial reference 10 this
question of the desirabil'y Of free schoois :"
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
FATHER Is GETTING WELL.

My daughters say:
How much better father is since he used Hop
Bitters."
He is getting well after his long suffering from
a disease declared incurabe."
And we are so ad that he used lonr Bitters.'
A LADY of Utica, n. Y.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Contested Election Case Postponed.
WASHINGTON, June 1a-The house COM
mittee on elections Monday again postponed,
for two weeks, the Kidd-Steele contested
election from Indiana The case has been
postponed six or eight times, and it is un-
derstood that it will not be disposed OF at
this session Of congress
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

The properties of Misbler's Herb Bit
tiers are wholly medicinal. 1t is COM
pounded on scientific principles upon a
German formula, 200 years old. Clergy
men, temperance people. and all other
classes who oppose strong drink on prin-
ciple, endorse and recommend our great
household remedy. II is a sure cure for
kidney and liver complaints
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

ST. LOUIS, June 15-umpi,e Tunison, Of
the American Base Ball association, re-
ceived notice from President Wykod Sun
day notifying him of his release Tunisor
has given entire satisfaction In all the
games which be has umpired and nv cause
for his release Ii known
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

WASHINGTON Cry, June ia.-ME Payson
made strong speech IN the house, Monday,
in support of the bill 10 forfeit the land
grants of 24,G00,00D acres of the Atlantic
q Tactic Eailroad company. After at
lacking generally the action of rail.
roads in securing laEd grants and then
failing TO larry out The contracts on which
they were based, he directed attentt to
the Atlantic and Pacific, and showed that
that company had not earned an acre Of
the 2i,'0o, 900 granted it by the government.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

New YoRa, June la.-The body of a
well-dressed young Chinaman was found
Sunday afternoon hanging to the limb OF a
tree at One Hundred and Seventeen street
and Harlem river An examination showed
that he bad committed suicide His body
was not identified
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
sundrx civil Approximation.

WASHINGTON, June l5-The sundry civil
approximation bill was completed Monday
morning, but will not be given to the press
in detail until q couple of days Tho
bill appropriates s2l ,05S, e22. The estimates
were $33, 554, 6o0 The amount appropriated
BY the bill last year was SIC, 905, TAI.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
INCIDENTS OF A RECEPTION.

Bridal Couples Call to Show Their SYM
pathy-The Printers-An Aged Pedes-
| TRAN.
| WASHINGTON CITY, June 1a-It was a
good natured crowd that greeted the presi.
dent in the east room Monday afternoon,
and prior to his arrival there was busy
hum OF conversation in the famous apart
ment Asso as the portiere was thrown
back from the folding door leading into the
lobby, Mr.. Thomas T. Hurdle stepped to
ward the president at the head of delega-
tion from the Typographical union.
These gentlemen, Mr.. President" said
the spokesman, have come long way to
pay their respects to the chief magistrate,
many Of them having left Pittsburg, where
they were attending u convention, expressly
TO see and shake hands with you This
brought out a response from the president
that he was glad to see the printers, and
they were then presented by their chairman
1t was not difficult to distinguish the
bridal couples for invariably as the grooms
grasped the outstretched hand of the presi-
dent, they would murmur congratulations,
while their atiinities were unspeakaby joy
full Some of the ladies wished the president
much happiness and one very new pair In
gray travelling suits, and the groom with
the inevitable satin tie, wanted to linger
| while aud exchange notes with the presi-
dent, but the ushers compelled them to
move on for Others.
The president had turned to go to his
luncheon Just as party Of four-two ladies
and two gentlemen-entered the east room
One of the former, a very sparkling, at
tra' tive loaking brunette, remarked: He
has turned his back on is. This was
overheard by the president, who stopped
and waited for the party to approach, aud
the speaker it was observed was given a
hearty handsbake.
Among the visitors was an old soldier
named Hail. leading his blind wife He
told the president that he had walked with
his wife all the way from Missouri in order
to get an official copy of his discharge from
the army and expedite his pension claim
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

| was afflicted terribly with rheuma-
tism. took some Athlophoros and now
the rheumatism is gone. and | have nc
return of the disease to speak Of. I. E.
Chatfield. contractor 365 Eleventh ave-
nue., Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

In Rome, Ga there is now waging a
beer war, A quarter key OF beer, con-
tanning eight gallons, the regular price Of
which is 81 80 is now being sold at 81
cents per key.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

WASHINGTON Cry, June l5.--Tbe pres
ident sent to the senate the following nomi-
nations Monday: Postmasters-- Edward Nc
Chung, Fairfield, Ills i; Julia d. Young,
Wright's Grove, Ills. Henry W. Clendenin,
Springfield, Ills David w. Flowers, New
ton, Iowa; Isaac T. Carr, Nsilsville, Wis I;
Wilson D. Lyon, Elkhorn, Wis; Consider
A. Stacy, Tecumseh, Mich; William j.
Byan, San Francisco, Colo
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Competition is said to be the life o
trade. Gait. Cal. is a bonanza for bee
drinkers. Rival saloons are selling beer
for q cents per glass. and one house
| throws in a chrome with drinks.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

1t has Just been discovered that the
cemeteries in Wayne county, N. T., have
during the past two years been system
atically robbed. At least one half of the
bodies inferred have been stolen.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

The onions Of Westsrfeld, Conn, have
long been famous but Sunderland township,
in western Massachusetts, devoted sixty
three acres to that odorifsrous bulb last
year, which yielded 594 bushels to the mere
each, worth $4,000, or about $Sl7 to the
acre. --New York Sun
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

A citizen of Grand Rapids, Mich,
claims to have razor used by Father
Marquette in 1870. 1t was dug up from
an Indian grave near Hsrbor Springs and
is pretty well preserved.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Twenty three million eggs were recent
" shipped from st Louis at one time,
only 800 of which were broken during
their Journey to New York.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Millions of grasshoppers have sudden
" appeared in Texas, and the farmers
are panic stricken over the prospects Of
their crops being destroyed.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

The warmer weather often has de-
pressing and facilitating effect Hoods
Sarsaparills oyercomes all langaor and
lassitude.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

According to a New York medical
journal, one half of the adult men in
America living in our cities are bald
headed.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

The tower OF London has been re-
opened to visitors after having been
closed for more than year on account OF
the dynamite explosion.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

A Westchester County, N. P, post
master is also member OF the Town
board. supervisor, partner in au opera
company. runs an insurance office. and is
director of horse railway company.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

The Carroll, Iowa, hotels have been
compelled to post conspicaously placards
reading: The little game of poker i;
strickly forbidden in this house"
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15
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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

WASHINGTON Cry, June Ia gre at
event in society circles will be the marriage
next Taturdsy Of Miss Lulu Meigs daugb
ter of Cen Meiss CT the regular army, to
Mr.. Archibald Forbes, the celebrated CORE
spondent Of The London Daily News. The
two he anne engaged five years age upon the
occasion of MIR. Forbes first visit to AmerJ
La. Miss Meigs is a dashing blonde who
has been one Of the bells of Washington So
Getty for number of years Mr. and Mira
Forbes will reside for the future In London
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Charles Coghlan has nearly completed
q new three-act modern society play for
Mrs. Langtry. the heroine Of which is q
wicked woman.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Every business man but one in Nance
Iona. Mich, has firesproof safe.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

Only twenty-five out of the 200 saloon
keepers in Saginaw, Mich, have paid
their state license.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-06-15

MuRAT HALsTEAD, Of the Cincinnati
Commercial Gazette, wants to know ii Mr.
Tilden is not eligible to the presidency
The republicans didn't think 50 when he
WAS elected
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-03-18
Labor Notes.

CLEVELAND O., March 1.-THE rolling mill at
New Philadelphia, O., which has been idle for
some time, has resumed operations in all de-
partments
CINCINNATI, March 1.-THE street-car drivers
and conductors in Covington and Newport have
demanded So day for twelve hours, and will
wait until Sunday for an answer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, March 1.-THE Widdi-
comb furniture factory, employing five to six
hundred men. adopted the eight-hour system
voluntarily to-day. Nelson, Matter & Co. will
soon follow, and the indications are that every
manufacturing concern in the city will be work
ing only eight hours a day by May /, without
any formal demand from the Knights of Labor
PITrsBURa Pa, March 1.-THE employees of
the threading department of the National Tube
works Company, at McKeesport, Pa, made
demand to-day for an advance in wages, which
was refused. The men returned to work, but it
is expected strike will be ordered, which may
extend to all departments of the works. The
company employ over 5000 men, and most of
them are members of the Knights Of Labor.
CENTRALIA, ILL.,, March lit is reported that
at an early day a memorial will be presented to
Superintendent Bent, of the Ohio 81 Mississippi
railroad, asking him to increase the wages Of
brakemen. The memorial, it is said, will be
presented jointly by delegations from the main
line and the Springfield division. An effort is
being made to induce the conductors to join in
the attempt to secure an increase
The Indianapolis journal., 1886-03-18

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, March 17.-To-day, near
Loudon, thirty miles below Knoxville, the wife
of Thomas Gray was murdered by young mu-
latto named John Gillespie. Captain Gray, who
is wealthy farmer, went to funeral, leaving
the negro at work on the premises Returning
two hours later, he found his wife dead on the
floor and their infant child playing in her blood
Gillespie mounted Gray's horse and fed. It is
supposed he first attempted to outrage the wom
an. He fired two loads of shot into the back of
her head from double barreled shotgun. A
lynch the negro as soon as caught. Tonight
Gillespie was captured within ten miles of the
scene of the murder He confessed the crime
and will undoubtedly be lynched before morn
ing,