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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
CARTRIDGES PARED OFF.
Strong Evidence Against Young Man
Arrested for Murder.

Strong Evidence Against a Young Man
Arrested for Murder.
CHICAGO, July "A young man named
Moore, 70 years old, was arrested in this
city Tuesday, on suspicion of being the
murderer of Mr.. and Mrs Search, near
GAINESVILLE, WIS, few days ago. Detect
i've Elliott found on the prisoner salersOn q
revolver that Is likely to cause him trouble
The pistol is the same caliber as the one with
which Search and his wife were killed. 1t
was loaded with cartridges, the points of
which were cut oil in order to tit Other
cartridges similarly cut OH were in box
in Moore's pockets. The bullets extracted
from the bodies Of tie murdered couple
were also pared off like those in Moore's re-
volver, thus connecting him with the muir
der by strong circunstantial evidence
Deputy Sheriff Smith identified Moore as
the man be saw loafng about the depot at
GAINESVILLE about 4 o'clock the morning after
the murder Certain other parties, the
sheriff said, had seen him as early as |
O'Clock the same night. Moore could give
no satisfactory explanation as to where he
had been the night lefore
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
+ Hon !. II. MURPHY. who after

+ Hon J. II. MURPHY, who after two
terms Of faithful service 10 congress, in
which as the Chicago Times has truly
said, he has done more for the Hennepin
canal than any other man in congress,
was today KNITTED by his own party
in congressional convention assembled at
Davenport.to give the nomination which
means the election-to Judge Walter
l. Hayes of CIinton,a man who will natur
ally favor the upper route, and whose in
terest will of course centre in the upper
end of the district. We are at loss to
know why the democrats should desire
to have their district represented by a
man forty miles up the river, when they
have so able, conscientious and faiths
full worker for the best good of his city
and community, AS Mr.. Murphy has prov.
ed himself to be.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

MISNEAPoLs has begun TO boast be-
cause its post office has been robbed of
$4,000 1t is great credit to the city
that it should have had SO large an amout
of stamps and cash on hand for the con-
venicnce of sporadic burglars, but then
it should not be unduly pulled up on
this account. 1t should remember that
it does not possess such eleme nts of
greatness as many other cities-the vir,
tuous boards of aldermen in New York
and Chicago, for instance, anarchists and
others.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Troy, Ohio, July The wife of Theo-
dore Sullivan, a prominent Miami county
lawyer and politician, with her son and
several friends, tracked her husband to the
apartments of Ida Hamilton, a dizzy blonde
from Dayton Mrs Sullivan broke open
the door and poured bucketfu' of not tar
and creosote over the blondes head and
shoulders. Her hair had to be shaved OF
close to the head Almost blind, she re-
turned TO Dayton and will appeal TO the
courts for redress, while Mrs sullivan will
seek solaoe in divorce
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

GREENBuEG, Ky, July Glen
Bishop, agei 20, was married on Monday to
Rit Boston, his ward, aged not over .
years. Bishop is a backaoods doctor and
preacher, possibly without diploma or
license His wife died two weeks ago and
the neighbors threatened to take from him
this girl, whom he had adopted To thwart
them, be procured license and was mar
ried by David Judd. lie presented certifi
cate from the girl to obtain the license that
she was = years of age The official who
gave the license suspected something wrong,
and sent messenger to recall it, but he
reached the place Just after the maria ye
ceremony had laen porfornal
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Christine Nilsson is forty-fve years of
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

UTICA, n. V, July 22-Mr Elder, the
Chicago publisher, returned from Holland
Patent Tuesday evening, where he had been
visiting Miss Cleveland He says his con-
sultation with Miss Cleveland on business
matters was entirely satisfactory, but she
forbids him being interviesed any more,
and he can only say 'she has an iron-clad
system of rules for the conduct of the mag
azine to which the publishers will grace
fully submit" She has adopted this for the
motto of the publications Prove all
things, hold fast that which is good
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

CHAMPAIGN, Ills, July PA case of
cattle poisoning has been creating consider
able interest in the south part of this county
for two or three days Wallace Black,
living near lvesdale, lost two cows aud
charged Mrs Emile Andre, a neigh5or,
witch scattering Paris green on grass in his
pasture. The chief witness was a 10y Is
years old, living with Mrs. Andre, who
testified that Mrs Andre instructed him to
put poison on the gpasS 1t also appeared
in evidence that the officer making the ar
rest paid the boy to tell all he knew. An
old feud existed between the parties. Mrs
Andre gave bail for her appearance
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

The painter of the civil war has not
yet appeared France had it's De Neu-
vile and its DetailIe to immortalize the
scenes of the Franco German war, and
England has had men of lesser note to
depict her famous cavalry charges and
infantry victories on the fields of Balak-
lava, Waterloo and Kassassin But the
civil war Ia America was a contest of
arms of grander proportions than any of
these. 1t offered scenes of unrivalled
grandeur, of the fiercest action and most
dramatic character to the painter. Its
history is replete with such inspiring
epis odes as Shcridan's ride, Sheridan's
march 10 the sea, Stonewall Jackson's
midnight marches, not TO mention the
great battles like Bull Run, Gettysburg,
Shiloh and the surrenders like that of
Vicksburg and Appomattox. There were
thousands of minor events of the war.
skirmishes. raids, retreats, worthy of the
painters brush that are lost to history so
far as enlightened art is concerned. 1t
will take a strong man to paint these
scenes. Various ambitious attempts
have been made in this line. but have
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

LONDON, July 2a-The Times urges that
it is an Indispensable necessity that the
strongest and most capable statesman in the
Irish party be chosen to administer Irish
affairs Another important change" The
Times says, which is absolutely necessary,
is the transfer of MIR. Hamilton, under sec
rotary at Dublin castle, who is the driving
wheel of the administration, to some other
Office. He is a man of remarkable ability,
but it is idle to disguise the fact that he has
gravely compromised his position as a per-
manent official by his close connection with
Mr.. Gladstoues Irish policy, of which he,
indeed, is believed to be IN some sense the
author
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
GOOD ENOUGH FOR HIM.

Mr.. Asa B. Rowley, druggist, was in
duced to try some of the Papilon catarrh
cure by his customers, after several ply
sicians predicted he would soon have
consumption from an aggravated case of
catarrh, He ssys; The result was I'm
precedented. | commenced to get well
after the first application and am now,
after few weeks, entirely cured" Papil-
lon (extract of fax catarrh cure will do
all that is claimed for it. Large bottles 81
for sale at drug stores. Sold by Ii. H.
DeSantO
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

SUsouEHANSA, Pa, July 22-Elijah
Pelten, of Hawley, has captured alive this
year nearly zoo rattiesnakes which he
keeps in an immense cage. lie captured
than early in the spring when they were
lea wing their dens for the season, and when,
it is claimed they are most dead Pelton
declares that the fangs still remain i'll every
one of the snakes, yet he goes in among
them and handles them with impunity.
The din made by their ratiles when he en-
tiers the cage is almost deafenins Some of
the snakes are Of enormous size Their
owner has refused sn orer OF 500 for the
collection
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
A WALKING SKELETON.

Mr.. E. Springer, of Johannesburg,
Pa. writes: II was afflicted with lung
fever and abscess on lungs, and reduced
to a sedlkiRg Skeleton. Got free trial
bottle of DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, which did me so much
good that | bought dollar bottle After
using three bottles, found myself once
more a man, completely restored to
health, with a hearty appetite. and gain
in flesh of As lbs" Call at Hariz &
Bahnsen's drug store and get free trial
bottle of this certain cure for all Lung
Diseases. Large bottles 81 90.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
ELEVENTH CONGRESSIONAL DIS
TRICT.

Democratic Congressional Convention at Mon
mouth, Tuesday, Sept. l4th, 1886.
The democracy in the several counties in the
Eleventh congressional district are requested to
send delegates to = convention to be held at Mon
mouth, Warren county, on
TUESDAY, September IA, 1885,
at / o clock p. m, for the purpose of nominating
a candidate for congress, and to transact such
other business as may be presented for the con-
sideration of the convention.
The several counties in the congressional dis
trict will be entitled to the following representa-
tion based upon the vote cast for Cleveland and
Hendricks in 1894 as follows:
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

You are allowed free trial of tAirt.
days of the use of Or. Dyes Celebrated
' oltaic Belt with Electric Suspensory
Appliances, for the speedy relief and PER
manent cure of Nervous Debility, loss of
Vitality and Manhood, and all kindred
troubles. Also, for many other diseases.
Complete restoration to health, vigor and
manhood guaranteed. No risk is incurred
Illustrated pamphlet. with full informa
ton, terms, etc, mailed free by address,
ing Vcltaic Belt Co, Marshall, Mich.
decd & W
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

will find great relief from constipation,
headache and nervousness, by taking
Simmons Liver Regulator. 1t is simple
harmless, vegetable compound, sure to
relieve you. Persons of sedentary habits
often suffer with kidney affections. II
they would MAINTAIN the strength of the
digestive organs and improve the quality
of the blood by taking the Regulator, il
would restore the kidneys to health and
vigor
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
my Only Family Medicine

II have been user of Simmons Liver
Regulator for many years, having made
it my only family medicine. 1t is a pure
good and reliable medicine. My mother
before me was very partial to it.
Il find the Res ulator very safe, harm
less ami reliable as family medicine,
and have used it for any disorder of the
system and found it to act like a charm.
! believe if it was used in time it would
provea great preventative of sickness.
have often recommended it to my
friends and shall continue to do so.
REV. JAS. M. ROLLINS.
Pastor NJ. E. church, South Fairfield Va.
"To J. II. Zeilin & Co.. Philadelphia, .
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Now that it has been duly announced
that Hon. s s Cox will soon give up the
Turkish L. iuistry, there seems to be u
chance for Mr. Winston, who, 1t is said,
has already cast long eyes in that direc-
ton Mr. Winston has the advantage of
being on the spot, and no doubt by This
time considers himself perfectly at home
with Oriental politics.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
New Advertisements.

PERFECT HEALTH
Ia impossible If the Di
gestlon Is impaired, the
Liver inactive. or The
Ro,Y ole (.apati,,atod
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Dyspepsia comes from Torpid Liver
and Cos,iveness. You cannot dUest you
food well unless your liver and bowel
act properly. Brandreth's Pills, taken
one or two at night for a week or so. vii
regulate the bowels. stimulate the liver
and ensure quick and healthful diges
ton. These Pills are purely vegetable
contain no mineral and are absolutely
harmless for old and young.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

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 Dr.
Bigelows 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, 1886-07-22

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July .2e2.-lt has Just
been discovered that Wilson, the defaulting
treasurer of the Chesapeake * Delaware
Canal company, who over issued bonds 10
tn" amount of 81 tl,on, was for a long time
partner OF Winner Redford, real estats
dealer, in various specializing schemes
Among other things Wilson sank S50.hA0 in
LeadFille mining caims. hey also lost
heavily in real estate transac tons IN kens-
ington and West Philadelphia
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
FAyoR1TE WITH THE FAIR SEX

Papilon (extract of fax Skin Cure is
superior to all the much advertised skin
beautifiers with the advantage of being
beneficial, and not like the mineral pre-
parations usually sold which are very
poisonous, 1t will remove all intlamma>
ton, chatting and roughness of the skin,
sunburn, freckles and unseemly blotches.
and leave the cuticle fair and soft US an
infants. An actual necessity for the
complete toilet table. Large bottles only
800. for sale at drug stores. Sold by
II. ii. DeSanto.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

For TWENTY FIVE wears l have been
severely afflicted with Hay Fever. While
l was suffering intensely | was induced,
Mr.. Tichenor's testimonial, to
try Ely's Cream Balm. The effect was
1t enabled me 20 perform my
pastoral duties Without the slightest in
convenience, and have escaped return
attack. l pronounce Ely's Cream Balm
a cure for Hay Fever VIM. I. CARR,
Presbyterian Pastor, Elizabeth. N. j.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
The properties of Misbler's Herb Bit,

The properties of Mishler's Herb Bit
tiers are wholly medicinal 1t is com,
pounded on scientific principles upon s
German formula. POO years old. Clergy,
men, temperance people, and all Other
classes who oppose strong drink IN 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, 1886-07-22
The Califnrnia Senatorshin.

WASHINGTON CITY, July 22.-The cleo.
ton of the new United States senator from
California, continues to form an interesting
subject of conversation among Pacific coast
politicians in the city. 1t is generally con.
coded by Democrats and Republicans alike
that the spe -ial session Of the California
legislature can, and will elect a successor to-
Senator Hearst. Messrs Edmunds, Hoar,
and several Democratic senators, including
MIR Hearst himself, say that it must do 30.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

can be corrected with Simmons Liver
Regulator. 1t is particularly adapted to
the stomach, correcting acidity, Destroy
ing foul gases and allaying Inflammation.
Take after eating, half-tablespoonful. it
assimilates with the food and ensures
perfect digestion. without whichbad breath
must ensue.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22
BUCKLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

The greatest medical wonder of the world
Warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises,
cuts, ulcers. salt rheum, fever sores. can
GERS, piles, chilblains, corns, letter, chap
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, guaran-
teed to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. 25 cents per box For sale by
Hariz g. Rahnsen
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Insanity is on the increase. Statistics
show this. Many cases are brought on
by overwork, anxiety. excitement, men
tai trouble and nervous prostration; it is
also inherited. Invariably sleeplessness
and constipation manifest themselves be
fore one becomes insane. Constipation
induces dyspepsia, jaundiee. bad breath.
piles, pimples, low spirits, headache, etc.
DR.. Jones Red Glover Tonic relieves
constipation. thereby curing these dis
eases. Price, so cents, of druggists
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

WASHINGTON CITY, July 22.-Specula-
ton is rife as TO whether the president
vetoes the oeomargarine bill, which passed
the senate tuesday, evening. No one doubts
the house viii recognize its infant, and
hand it over to the president Two cents
per pound tax, with a knowing" sale of it
unlabled to make the latter misdemea nor
are regarded as very near to nothing, and
if the amendments do not arouse antagon-
ism on the part of the dairy interest the
bill is believed to be sure of a safe passage
and prompt approval The presidents sig
nature could only be withheld on constitu-
tional objections
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

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
VIII positively cure piles, letter and all
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer.
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
ed. Only Is cents. Sold by druggists.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

PORTLAND Ne, July eat is under
stood that Minister Phelps has prepared Q
brief citing forth the American side of the
fishery dispute, and the claims put forth by
the American fishery and merchant vessels
for redress for undue detention in Dominion
waters, and other wrongs from which they
have suffered. This brief is said 10 be an
unanswerable argument
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

4 IWAsHINGroN CITY. July 22.-The follow
ing fourth-llass postmasters were appointed
IN Illinois " Wednesday: Mrs Mary H. Will
Der, at Carpenterviiie, Kane county; Au-
gust Tavell, at Dudley, Edgar county;
William H. Tool, at Long Prairie, Wayne
county, George I. Phillips, at Moonshine,
Clar county; J. c. Carpenter, at Naansay,
Wendall county; and S. W. Block, at Sleva,
Henderson county. $50 &a
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Want the Finkerton Specials Eemovsd.
CHICAGO, July % Fifteen hnnlrel citi-
zens of the Town of Lake, in niass- meeting
assembled have charged the Fullerton
specials employed 10y tie Lake more road
to protect its imported switchmeH WITH
violence, rutiianism, and cowarcice,' aud
with having "li,ilIcted serious DANA 70 on
peaceable citizens The meeting further
called upon tho supervisor 10 bring 10 JUS
tice such as have violated the law 10y ruff
fianly and murderuus acts, ami demanded
that the license OF every special officer re-
Gently appointed te re, oiled aud no new
ones 10 appointed without proof oil good
standing AMI character.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Sidney a Morse the sculptor, has just
completed the modelling of three busts OF
Emerson, Carlyle aud Brown, which are
said to be remarkable for the artistic
quality of their execution.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

WASHINGTON CITY, July 22.-There was
no quorum present at the meeting of the
senate committee on finance which was
ralled for Wednesday, hence the Morrison
surplus resolution was not considered, and
the next meeting of the committee is subject
to the call of the chairman.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

President Dwight of Yale. who has had
a very pronounced and scholarly stoop in
his shoulders, relates the story of little
New Haven girl who, when she first saw
him, turned around and remarked to her
mother" Mamma, think he is the stoop-
edest man ever did see.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

WASHINGTON CITY, July p. In his report
to the senate elections committee, analyzing
the evidence submitted by the Ohio legisla-
ture in the Payne case, Senator Hoar ad-
mits that the charges that four members OF
the legislature were induced by corrupt
means to vote for Payne were not sustained,
and that there was no direct evidence tend
ing 20 show the bribery of any member. He
says further that there is no evidence to
connect Payne with these transactions, and
none tending to Snow that the result was
changed or affected by such means
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

MARsEILLEs, July y. During riot here
Tuesday night the soldiers repeatedly
charged the mob, and succeeded in eventu
ally clearing the street Up to midnight
100 arrests had been made Ten persons
were wounded.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Resolved Waterman, who recently died
at Providence, II. l., at the age of ninety
nine, although he had been married twice
and had twelve children. left at the time
of his death only one daughter and four
grandchildren.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Boston has eighty>three miles of streets
and pays $3.50. GOO year to keep them
clean. Philadelphia claims to have 800
miles Of streets. and yet allows only $500,
600 q wear for cleaning them.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

OTTUMwA, Iowa, July 222-Twenty- five
leading citizens here Incorporated Tuesday
the Ottumwa q Northwestern Railway
company. Capitalists here propose that a
line snail be built and claim that it will opeu
up large coal fields.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

PORTLAND, Me, July 22.-The draft re
Gently given in Canadian port by the
captain of the schooner J. f. Kennedy was
presented to E J. Willard q Co, Tuesday.
The firm declined to pay it as they believed
the Canadian authorities had 10 right to
demand it
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

A coachman in Oakland, Cal who fell
in love with his employers daughter is
going to begin an action tor breach OF
PROMISE. THIS looks very much ike I'D
ding insult To injury.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Commander. W T. Sampson, who has
been appointed superintendent at the
Annapolis Naval Academy, was long
time in charge of the torpedo station at
Newpnrt
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Colonel Thomas Cogswell, the Demo-
cIatic candidate for Governor of New
Hampshire, had partial sunstroke the
other day from which he is now recover
ing.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

WASHINGTON CITY, July The presi-
dent, Secretaries Whitney and Bayard and
Private Secretary Lamont left on the $50
p m. train Wednesday over the Pennsylva-
Lila road for Albany, N. y.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Her Majesty Accepts the Resi- nations.
LoSDoE, July - The queens messenger
arrived at Mr.. Gladstone's OilciaI residence
on Downing street at O'Clock Wednesday
afternoon, bearing message from her ma
jesty accepting the designations of the
members of the cabinet, rendered by Mr.
Gladstone Tuesday.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

A bust of Father de Smet, the famous
missionary TO the Indians in the west,
has been presented to the Chicago Histo-
rical society. 1t is finely executed in
marble
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

Admiral ShufelN, who went into the
navy in 1889, and has been on the retired
list for ten years, has gone on a holiday
trip around the world.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

ROME, n. Y, July -. William reirce,
of Gloversvilie. confined for horse stealing,
and John kackiser, of Bonneville, for for
gerry, escaped from the Jail in this city
Tuesday night, 10y cutting bar out of a
window grazing in the corridor. A scaffoid-
ing allowed them to get over the high fence
surrounding the jail The prisoners cells
were not io"kei. George Penner, the only
other prisoner confined, pre- erred to re-
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

The combination. proportion, and pro-
cess in preparing Hoods Sarsapsrilla, are
peculiar to this medicine, and unknow
others
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-22

1t is said that Attorney General Gar
land always alludes TO his old associates
on the judiciary committee as "Colouel"
Edmunds and Captain" Hoar.