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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

WASHINGTON CITY, April 5.-Mr. Bel
mont, chairman of the house committee Oh
foreign affairs, in explanation of his opposi-
ton to the lill agreed upon by the committee
in favor of a congress of American republics,
says that until there shall be reform of
our own laws of currency and taxation and
n plan adopted that promises permanency,
there viii be, fear, little hops of d success
full result of diplomatic negotiat ons with the
neighboring governments on this continent
looking to an increase of trade and CONNER
cial intercourse by them with ourselves
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

W. W. Reed, druggist, of Winchester,
Ind, writes; One of my customers,
Mrs. Louisa, Pike, BaFtonia, Randolph
Co, Ind, was long sufferer with con
sumption, and was given up 10 die By
her physicians. Sac heard of DR. Kings
New discovery for assumption, and be,
gan buying il for me In SIX months
time she walked To this city, distance
of six miles, and is now SO much improv-
ed she has quit using il She feels she
owes her life to it, Free trial bottle at
Harlz & Bahnseu's Drug store.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

CHARLESTON, s. c, April 5-The ElCe-
field Advertiser, received here Thursday, has
letter from Etheridse in Edgelield county,
Of date Ma, ch %, which says that ". 6.
Mitchell, citi en- OF Eales urg, recently
found a queer stone on his lot that he
thonght was some kind Of valuable gem
He sent it TO chemists, AMI the state geolo-
gil in Columbia, who pronounced it a dia-
nond of unusual size and brillisncy Tn 2
estimate that in its pres mt rough state it il
worth at least SiHu0yU
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

SAVANNAH, Ga, April AT Z O'Clock
Friday night, when the telegraph Office at
Waynesboro was closing, crowd OF excited
men had surrounded the Jail FOR the purpose
Of lynching Joe johnson, colored. Thursday
night johnson entered the house OF a re-
5, ectable citizen OF that place and made an
indecent assault upon his 5-year old
daughter The frenziei father attempted
TO shoot johnson VIII n the latter was ar
rested in the morning. but was prevented by
the crowd, who preferred to infiiet differ
ent punishment They took him
to an adjoining tree stripped
bin, and strapped him t. the tree. Then
relay after relay applied the lash to tbs
wretch, using buggy ira. e>, until il was est.
mated thai 800 lasheS mad been given The
prisoner. bleeding ami half dead, ~as then
turned over to tn jailer.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

You are allowed a free trial Of tAtr
days of the use of DR. Dyes Celebrated
Voltaic Belt with Electric Suspensory
Appliances, for The speedy relief and rer-
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 Violate Bell Co, Marshall, Mich.
decd & ".
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
PANIC AT AN HOTEL FIRE
A SCENE OF HORROR AT THE PLANT
Frs HOUSE, ST. LOUIS.
Four Servant Girls Sufioeated While Try
ing to e-ISlackened by Fire and
Smoke = Wiki Confusion Among the
Guests--Scenes ana Incidents.

arg 10 f<canc-B t4ckeheu by fbe aiifN
Smeke = Wiki Confusion Among the
Guests--Scenes ana Incidents.
ST. LouIs, April AT O'Clock Saturday
morning, when the scrub girls came down
to worA at the Planters, the Oldest hotel in
the city, Rose Sloan and Kitty Daley dis
covered that the drying-roon oil the laundry
was on fire. They ran with the terrible
news 10 James OGonnel, the night clerk,
who quickly turne! III an alarm, and W lie
doing 50 se.l5 the only beil-boy in the Once
through tie house to rouse the guests His
iouJ kho Ks on the doors and loud cries of
fac, SON ousod the slee pers, and their cries
adj ied 10 the confusion until 1t became
general The starting summons brought
the halia~akenei guests into tie hal in
Their night clothes, where the rapidly thick
enlns snOle and strong smell OF cunning
pine 50 thoroughly alarmed them that most
OF them rushed Tor the elevator AMI stair
ways without waiting to further tlothe
themse VS. The lower halls and the Office
were soon flled with the frightened crowd
fnt,H, themselves safe, with a good
ptospe-F re scuin- at least a part of their
elects, the stu shiveling guests began to be
anxiou, for tn. hotel servants who we're in
the upper 70 ms over the rear portion of the
house, where they had been the last TO be
alarmed, and whes. The danger was most
imminent, as the fire was Immediately b >,
meath them The flames had bv this time
gained alarming a,iway BUT the firemen
had GOT to work, n though they ha pro-
daced but little effect some OF those who
had success. uly reached tie lower floors had
became separated from friends for whose
safety they were extremely anxious From
The upp tories could lie heard the scre ans
OF the frightened servants. who were run
nln wildly through the corridors. not
moving VIII n way TO turn. while every
u.o.ne.;t adssi to their almos. COZ tam sutfo-
alton Heuned in on every side and with
lie smoke pouring ~ through every avenue
oil escspe. they ue.a,oe MAD asd Generate
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
An EnIfnrs 1RsfimnnlaI.

A. NJ Vaughan, editor of the Greens
witch Review, Greenwich, Ohio. writes:
Last January ! met with very severe
accident, caused by a runaway horse. |
used almost every kind of salve to heal
the wounds, which turned to running
sores, but found nothing to do me any
good till | was recommended Henry 5
Carbolic Salve | bought box, aud it
helped me at once, ard at the end of two
months was completely web II is the
best salve ia the market, and never fail
of telling my friends about it, and urge
them to use it whenever in need
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
What is 1t! And What it Is.

Papillion (Clarke's extract of flax) Skin
Cure, ike many other inestimable bene>
fits to mankind, was discovered by accid
ent. The proprietor, engaged in the pre-
paration of certain plants, from time to
time noticed the effect of working in the
pulp watts on the skin. If there was pres,
ent any cutaneous eruptions, warts, blem-
isbes or scrofulous symptoms, all disap>
peared as if by magic. After experiments
ing ten years, it has become a scientific
fact and priceless boon to the human
race. From giving away few bottles,
the demand has increased until the sale
for the past two years amounts to 1, 032,> \
coo bottles. Large bottles only 81.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

A new census shows the population Of
the old city by the Tiber to be 345, 036, Of
whom II 105 are soldiers.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

The best on earth can truly be said of
Grigg's 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 % cents. Sold bv druggists
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

The properties of Mishlcr's Herb Bit
tiers are wholly medicinal 1t is cons
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 1t is sure cure for
kidney and liver complaints.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

WAsHIN6ToE CITY, April 5.-The indi-
ations issued Saturday morning say: The
. no is becoming very dangerous, and the
on districts from Marietta to its moutl
will lie submerged. At Cairo the present ap
pearance OF the river is alarming. All per-
sons having interests on The Cumberland and
Tennessee rivers are warned to Immediately
take steps to prote I themselves from severe
losses The smaller rivers OF the southern
states win fall rapidly.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
The Floor Gave Way.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April While .
nuuher of graduIte ties OF jefferson Medical
college wer- gathering in Natato ium hall
Friday evening, 10 enjoy ban uet, tenn
porary floor ga way, precipiiating several
cf Item mo III la, ment, a distance of nns
feet JOHN t. toe, of hio. was seriously
injured informally by a heavy piano falling
a. ross his breast Bartholomew Walls. OF
Texas, also sustained severe injuries The
others escaped with slight bruises
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
The habitual use ofpilIs lisa sure me

The habitual use ofpills is a sure means
of ultimately undermining health and lay
ing the foundation for some of the most
distressing cases of chronic maiadies Use
DR.. Jones Re Glover Tonic, a purely
blood tonic. 1t cures all diseases of the
stomach liver, blood and kidneys. Can he
taken by the most dehcate 50 cents, Of
druggists.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

PfTTsBURG, April AT $50 Saturday
afternoon an atfray resulting in a murder
&C uITei near the corner oil Ross street and
Fourth avenue Thomas Bolan, aged 4,
and Harvey McMurray, aged Is, were play,
ing on The street, VIII, n scufle for the pos
session of pocket knife eIisuad. McMur-
ray finally secured the knife and plunged
the Blade into bolan's groin, making terri
be wound Boian bled 10 d .ath in a few
minutes McaIurray was arrested and
10. ked IN
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
HORSES. Cattle and Chickens.

For colo, grubs, lung fever, cough OF
hide bound, | give Simmons liver reguls>
tor liquid il. one ounce doses; or, one
teaspoon of the powder in mash twice a
day. Recommend it to every one as the
best medicine for these complaints. In
using it with chickens, for cholera and
gapes, / mix it with the dough and feel
it to them once day. have lost none
where the regulator was given promptly
and regulator T. Taylor, Agent for
Changers of Georgia.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
Prosecute the swlndlers.

If when you call for Hop Bitttrs gee green ells,
ter Of Hops on The trbte lqbie) the dragsist hands
out any stuff called c, d. Warmers German Hop
BItters or with other Hop name, refuse ii and
shun that druggist as You would viper. and if he
has taken your money for the stuff indict hin foI
the fraud and him for the damages for tho
swindle and we viii reward you literally for the
conviction
See L. ). Court injnnet' on against c. n. Wal,
Ter, Reading, Michigan, and all his statesmen
agents, druggists and other imtators
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

J. P. Norris, cashier of the Girard
house, Philadelphia, Pa, writes, Novem,
Der y, 1884; For the past twelve years
| have been sufferer with what is known
TO the medical profession as lumbago.
Having been recommended, about FIVE
years ago, to try Allcock's Porous Plast
ers, i did so, and was more than astonish-
ed at the result. found almost immedi-
ate relief on their application. l wear
one consiatiy now, and would not be
without them. | consider them invalu-
able "
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

The greatest discovery Of the nineteenth
century is DIR. LeSlie's Special PreSerip~
ton for sick headache. which is the dis
covery Of an eminent physician and nsed
by him for over thirty years before giving
ii to the public. and it stands today with
out rival, Read advertisement in another
column
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

If Won are suffering with low and de-
pressed spirits, loss of appetite, general
debility, disordered blood. weak con-
stitution. headache, or any disease of a
bilious nature, by all means procure a
bottle of Electric Bitters. You will be
surprised to see the rapid improvement
that will follow; you will be inspired
with new life; strength and activity will
return; pain and misery will cease, and
henceforth you will rejoice in the praise
of Electric Bltters. Sold at fifty cents n
Uottle by Harlz & Rahnsen.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

Mr. l. B. Noxon, cashier of First Na>
uonal bank, of Sing Sing, n Y, suffered
greatly from costiveness and dyspepsia,
due to overwork and want of regular ex-
ercise. After wasting much time and
money in seeking remedy, he began
taking the old reliable Brandreih's Pills,
two every night for three weeks He
now has good appetite and capital
digestion, and will answer any written oil
inquiry regarding his ren arkable case.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

Ladies' love delicate and delicious per-
fumes In Parker's Hair Balsam they not
only satisfy this taste, but have an article
which arrests falling hair, removes dan>
druf, restores the original color and i'm
parts beautiful gloss, softness and life.
Does not soil the linen, is not a dye.
clearly and economical
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

Time tried and true is DIR. Bigelow's
cure, which combines the good qualities
of all the best cough remedies, without
the defects of any of them. 1t cuies
promptly and permanently coughs, colds,
Group, whopping cough, influenza, broni,
chitis, hoarseness, incipient consumption,
and all throat and lung diseases, healing
the lungs Safe and pleasant for child,
ren. Price, so cents and 81, of drug
oists
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
KIND OF SECOND NATURE TO HIM.
A Venerable Appearing Man Who Has
Spent Most OF His Life in Prison.


PAoLI, Ind, April John Hicks has
grown gray and silver haired. His W years
OF life have been but one long career Of
crime, and Friday he stood up before the
iud e of the Ora age circuit court smiiingly
and pleas intly ard pesssd TO Be sent to JEFF
fers 1nyille pen.t entiay for as long as You
like, judge History has no parallel for
John Hicks Forty years he has spent in
the penitentiary, and he has grown welded
to thai sort of confinement, and even now,
as silyered as his head is, and as veuerabie
as he appears 10 be, no sooner Is he released
on ona sentence than ne commits another
crime TO prolong his lie behind the bars
so last week John H IS was arrested in
Northwest township, ti!is Orange county
for burglarizing the ioIse Of John Keith
Hicks used TO drive "a ,taEe years ago be
tgye.n Salem and Iivoit,t. ant while follow
ing this business lie ,u5 ed laan named
Brown OF 500 TINS vas IN 1853 Hicks
was tried for ia ro5,5e.y aad sentenced 20
three years in the Fo4iuent,aey. On the
18th of February ii as was released
rom the Ohio n.ge liiary nj Col
umuus and tan.e right here to bis
old -stanidH1 gonl determined TO
coul II. So e brt Ike iG.o Aeitl's house, was
arrested and brought into the circuit ,outs
here, aud, lrrligned lief ne he ju1ge, n.a e
6 confess. on of the ne aud a ion ST Of
others varying III an,oG : from SGD to $3.50
During his ConfesS.ol Aa accounted for
twenty seven years oi is life thai he had
ser ei in the peliten5 . hve o. which vas
foT rape V h, he deel1rsd he was innocent
OF dc did not spe the other thirteen
years tie concluded Follows:
Yes judge, sem lac zap Ter Just such
| time as you Ike. l do n1t know how long
/ VIII live, and can no, sSy that i've years
viii I've long enou III
Ihereupon the judg, sentenced him fer
I'VE years, AM tbe o. mans face wore r
smile Of content, as a. .ao oadest wisI oi
ali lis life had just Hee1 y,.st,iicl
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

Il derived much benefit from the Ath-
lophoros you sent me for my rheumatism.
| relieved me OF pain after taking the sec
ond Dose" VIM Van Orden. of Eagle
River. Mich, gives as his very satisfac-
tory experience with the great rheuma>
tism and neuralgia cure.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

MoNTEvIDEo, April "A strong govern
'ment force under Gen. Ta al and Arribie
has been attacked near tire River DaimaB
by tie rcvolutonjsts Arreaond0 and Castro
The government tro ps were defeated with
loss of 400 men.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

SENATOR LOGAN formally announces
that he is not candidate for president.
No and he isn't likely to be. But if
the nomination were to be rendered him
it wouldn't be necessary to tie him to
keep him from running away from il.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
wanted Wis Check First.

iNNi~airsS AA-AtttI
SAY, you, said ths conductor to a pas
senger who had his head stuck out of the
window, "will you haul ia thersi' afraid
I'll lose my head, chr "No, it isn't the
head | care for Give me the check out of
your hat banl, AMI then go ahead aud com
init suicide II you want TO-"
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05


NEW NoRE, \ ri Lillian Russell
the actress bluntiy sn enphatically de
clared Friday that She bad had enough os
Soomon, hcr husoani, and that she will
never recognize him aga,n She says that
Solomon has seized every dollar she has
earned since their marriage, aud that when
she has asked Ii m To i've her some of her
own money be has replied: in see
you IN first So.Omor's cred
itorS she says have persecu;ei
heT. and So ONION uev8 nj Sod an o gportun-
ity to degrade ani insuj; Ter While in the
pr ssn e OF tha vther membess Of the
~rcPita" company.
YES broke in lill,an', mother. and
when solomon WIS goniS L ,ound c.aimin.
10 5c '9vefty t,ist.u, IN had thirty pai>,
Of pants, aud l suppose coats and vests o.
match. My other sous il-iav are pleased to
have me for a moth,.-in law, bat never
ca led solomon son
Composer Solomon refuses to discuss his
troubles, and vita the diplomatic help of
Manager J. NJ. Hin hopes to patch up a
peace with a wife competent to earn $50 q
day.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
Mr.. GLADsToNE's condition having
been improved, the same may be said of
that of the government of England

HARD work is a good thing; but the
president probably understands by this
time. from the experience of Mr.. Man
ming. that there can be altogether too
much Of that superior virtue.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
The Government and the Union raeiGe.

WAsHNGToN CITY, April 5-An evening
paper says That the president, Secretary La
mar and Railway Commissioner Johnston
discussed recently the subject Of preparing
a special mes age TO congress in relation to
the Union Plrilic Railroad company and
that the appointment of recsiver was one
of the contingen les suggested as not i'm
possible There is no doubt, the paper says
that thus far the company has failed to pro-
duce such statement OF its financial affairs
as vas deemed satisfactory 10 the interior
f.Ir,4t-fr t,art
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
Took Up fhe Hewitt Customs nm.

WASHINGTON CRY. April 5-The ways
and means comgittee Satin day took up the
Hewitt customs bill as agreed upon
at Fridays meeting and added to it
the free list of the Morrison bill so far
as it applies to lumber, fish, salt, fax,
and hemp. Wool was also added to the FREQ
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

WASHINGTON CRY, April "a general
order was issued By the war department
Filay afternoon announcing the following
assignments; MAJ Gen J. M. Schotield to
the disision Of the Atlantic Ma. Gen. A
u. Tory TO the division of the Missouri
Nal Gen. Howard to the division of the
Pacific.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
5000, 900 People

100000 people in the U. s., are
troubled with cough or throat affection.
We offer 81 900 reward for case 1.-THE
last stages of the disease excepted which
and not be relieved by aproper use of DIR.
X. Stones Bronchial Waters. Sample
free. Address, STONE MEDICINE Co.
Quincy Ill.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

HUNDREDS OF BOTTLES PRESCRIBED.
DIR. c. r. Dake. Belleville, ILL.,, says:
Il have prescribed hundreds of bottles of
it. 1t is of great value in all forms of
nervous disease which are accomplished
by loss of power
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

ST. JOHNS, April 5.-The lieutenant
Governor Friday signed the act passed by
e legislation Of this province comforting
municipal suffrage on women who pay {,
certain amount In taxes
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

A line of soundngs just completed
across the South Pacific from New Yea,
land to the Straits Of Magellan, by Cons
mander Barker. U s n, found 3.002
fathoms. near Chath m Island, the great
est eiepth
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
LAMAR DENIES IT.
He Says There Was No Trouble Between
Manning and the President.

WASHINGTON CITY, April 5,-Sscretary
Lamar was shown published statement FRI
day that S. ME untiaasaHFness had been ex-
hiDited between the president and Secretary
Manning at the cabinet meeting on the day
he was taken sick, arising from the latter
sending tbs papers in the cases Of revenue
officers to senator Morrill, After he had
read it, he looked up to the United Press re
porter and said: There is not even
stas.er towards tha truth
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

The wife of one OF the cler9ymen at
Saranac, Mich. supplement- her husbands
meager salary by driving wagon and
pedding milk from door to door.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

Sugar making has begun in Vermont
and promises well. II is predicted that
the maple groves of that state will pro-
duce 10, 600 600 pounds this season.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

About sixty patents year, it is stated,
COCO women inventors Last year the
total number of patents issued was %,
900
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

CoNDoRD, N. n, April 1.-The Rev.
William Hammond of the Freewil Baptist
ehureh, of Franklin, deeamped on Thurs
DAY morning with 5000 belonging to a
newly welded bride. He Was arrested in q
Boston bank as he was cashing check and
taken 10 Franklin
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

JACKSON, Miss, April 5.-The Brookhaven
Leader says it has authority for saying that
s. H. Whitworth, formerly of Brookhaven,
but now of Lsflore county, led the armed
mob who did the killing at CarrolIton.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

WASHINGTON CRY, April 5-The widow
and eSecutriN OF W. H. c. Wadieil, Who
was nited states marshal for the southh n
district OF New York from iS3 to $50, flied
at the treasury department Friday claim
for So, So, an unsettled balance ~of her
husbands account One item of the account,
amounting to SIS, ld}, is for bounlage in
the matter of the arrest of Samu5i
Swartoust, who. ms collector a. New York,
deirauded the government of ,344. Il9
The claim is fifty years old. but there is
no statute of limitations affecting aims
against the government Ii is said that it
was never before presented because of the
hostility of the treasury officials. The first
auditor has recommended that the claim be
sent to the court OF claims
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05
PATENTS.
FIVE THOUSAND LADIES a "

tDd onr Fancy Work: no canvasslng; no hum
bug: easily learned and neat; Five 10 Zen dollars
per week at this season; steady employment all
the year round. Apply At once for particulars to
kENslNGToN PLAcQEE AND PAxEL ART Co,
,hnickei booker Buildingl 49, fremont st, Bos
ton, Mass ?. ., Box ,2t,S
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

WAsHINGToS CITY, April a.-During
caucus lasting several hours the Republican
senators, in effect, decided to carry out the
policy o. confirming umobjectionable nom
nations ma G in su pended cases. No formal
vo,e was ia en-, but every one present
pressed his ind viiual views and a decided
ma o iiy We're in lyor such action The
caucus became Necessary owing to the dis
guss.on hich has arisen in the exc uti
-cssious waich have been held nee the pass
age o, the LdmunIs resolutions as 20
whether they should lie carried out TO the
.etteE.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

list Under head OF cutiable goods the
chemical and cotton schedules of the Morri-
son bill were added, vita amendments relat-
ing to fine qualities of cotton goods, and the
sugar duties were reduced 10 per cent
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-04-05

A western editor announces that he
will insert poetry at 20 cents line. but
for spring poetry he charges cents line
extra.