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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

LONDON, Aug 1.-THE Times says the
Belfast riots have almost risen to the height
OF civil war and it Is imperative that the
government shall restore order The dis
loyal classes will at once know they VIII not
be INDUCED when they see unruly Protest
ants compelled to observe orders. I'VE are
convinced" The Times says that there are
faults on all sides, with the police the mill
tary, and the rioters, but the heavier share
Of responsibility belongs to the Protestants
They boast of their loyalty; they are in the
majority and should not fear tue Catholics,
and besides they are the victors IN the re-
cent political struggla. All of these things
weigh against the asgresslons OF the Prot
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

be found upon the opposition benches
1t has always been suspected that the
Conservative leaders were not sincere in
their pledges, and that they counted up>
on assistance of the disaffected Liberals
to stave off the matter for time at least.
With the united Liberals. Radicals and
Nationalist, however, arrayed against
them from the beginning. i. is obvious that
their lease of power will be exceedingly
brief. The shrewd tactics of Mr.. Par,
mel and his lieutenants are evidently be-
ginning to have their effect upon public
sentiment in England
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
AN EHrERpR1s1Na. RELIABLE HOUSE.

Hartz Il 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, aud 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 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 Trial Bottle
Free
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

OTTAWA, His, AuS. 1.-The annual
conclave OF the select knights of the An
Gent order OF United Norkmen for the
jurisdiction embracing Indiana, Iowa, Wis
consin, and llhaois opened here Tuesday
morning. Tho session was called to order
by supreme Commander Reed In his ad.
dress he stated that the jurisdiction was in
a fourishing condition, that it now com
prised seventy five legIons, and that its
progress during the year hal been very
gratifying Grand Deputy Egery, of WIS
cousin. reported that his state would soon
have sufficient legious 10 organize sepa-
rate jurisdiction. A new legion hal Just
been instituted at Milwaukee and four 9TH
ei's were ready TO be organized. The con.
caye will continue until Friday, when 1T
will close with competitive drills for large
:, ,,riy
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

WASHINGTON CIrY, Aag 1.-The presi-
dent viii leave Tor the Adriondncks on the
til. He is making all his plans with this
end in view. tie Is particularly interested
in the Improvement of his country house.
Under his supervision the roof has been
placed on the house and the broad piazza
erected. Tiers i, no doubt that the house
will be ready for occupancy when h. and
Mrs. Cleveland return to the city All the
callers at the white house Tuesday were told
that the president would not be in tue city
after this week, and that he would attend
to no public business while away
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
We Caution All Against Them

The unprecedented success and merit of
Eiy's Cream Balm--a real cure for catar
rh. hay fever and cold in the head has
induced many adenvturers TO place
catarrh medicines bearing some resemN
blance in appearance, style or name upon
the market, in order to trade upon the
reputation of Ey's Cream Balm. Don't be
deceived. Buy only Ely's Cream Balm
Many in your immediate locality will TEST
tify in highest commentator of itA par
Gle is applied into each nostril; no pain
ageeable to use. Price Soc
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

THREE years ago the Ute Indians of
the Southern Ute Agency numbered j.
600. Since that time there have been but
eighteen births in the tribe, and the whole
number of the tribe is 500, exclusive of
two of them who were shot by cowboys
the other day. 1t seems to us there is
something very pathetic in these figures
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

HELENA Ark, Aug. i1.-Thomas Null, a
wealthy plantation owner at Mount Holly,
shot and killed Frank Thomas "A carpenter,
who had contract to do souia wnrl, on the
place They met and had Il dispute As to
the progress of the work. Tho lie wac
passei and Null struck the other down,
shooting him on his supposed effort TO draw
weapon. Null is wealthy and popular
He is supposed 10 have left FOR one of his
Mississippi plantations, ami 1t is not thought
he can Inc convicted.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
THE MEXICAN DIFFICULTY.
Secretary Bayard Makes Final Demand
for Cuttings Release.


DALLAS, Tex, Aug. Il.-Monday after
noon telegram passed through here from
an official at Washington to an Official at
FL Paso, which read as follows: secretary
Bayard has just made a final demand upon
the Mexican government for the immediate
surrender of Cutting"
When this dispatch was bulietined IT Gre
ated the lis eiiest interest Everybody is
talking war and praising Secretary Bay
ard for his tirmness.
Ell PAso, lex, Aug. 1.-The only news
in the Cutting case is the fact that Cutting
was brought before tho court again Mon
day and informed that the young lawyer
assigned to him by the court bnt whom he
refused TO recognize, had taken an appeal to
the supreme court aud the appeal has been
allowed. Cutting merely repeated his
statement that he did not recognize any
proceedings of the court The feeling be-
tween the Americans and Mexicans has led
to several private brawls along the border
and the situation is not very safe. The city
council held secret meeting Monday and
resolved to ask the state TO protect the city
in case of an attack by Mexicans The
TAILOR at Paso del Norte brought Cutting a
telegram Monday from chihuahua stating
that the order to take him to that place
had been countermanded for one day.
Cutting handed reporter the following,
aud requested that it be published as an act
of justice to him: THE impression has
gone abroad that it was only mudsling-
ing match between two rival editors No
such thing. | was only trying to protect
my legitimate business against fraud"
A gentleman who came up OH the Mex
lean Central Monday night says Il telegraph
operator caught the information oil the
wire between Paso del Norte and Chi.
huahua that the officers of Paso del Norte
telesraphed to the governor of chihuahua
that there was danger of an attempt from
Fl Paso to rescue Cutting. The order came
promptly back; In case of any attempt
to rescue Cutting, cut off his head, and
present it to the rescuers with my compli-
mapfS y
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
MERCHANTS OPINION

Mr.. L. F. Nourse. General Western
agent Royal Baking Powder Co, writes;
Il have never found so great results from
physicians prescriptions and attendance
upon our children, AS have after few
days use of Pap!llon (extract of flax
Skin Cure. | cannot describe to you
medically what it has done for us, but
can say that years of treatment have not
been accomplished what Papillou has
doue after few applications. Large
bottles only S1.00 at Drug store.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

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,
cd. Only 25 cents, Sold by druggists
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

Mrs 4 W. Brockaw, of Grotou. Brown
Co. Dakota, used Alcock's Plastcrs for
fifteen years completely cured of irreg-
ularty by using two plasters across the
small Of the back tor seven days each
month-alsn found them very effective in
kidney trouble-cured of dull, heavy
pam and pressure at the base of The brain
by wearing an Allcock's Porous Plaster
at the back of the neck
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

SARATOGA, N Y, Aug. 1.-THE eighth
regular days races Tuesday resulted: First
race purse 800, q mile Lord Lorne first;
Tambourette second, Peconic third; time
I:l6e4. Second race, purse $500, / mile and
$40 yards; Barnuih first, Aretina second,
Free Knight third; time 2:151s. Third race,
Virginia stakes, y mile, for 2year olds,
Laredo first, Lizzie kreppo second Grisette
third; time 1919. Fourth race, selling
sweepstakes, / mile $40 aided; Falconer
first, Petticcat second, Little Minnie third,
time | AZ Fifth race, trouble stakes, about
"a miles: Bourke Cochran first, Abraham
second, Bucephalas third; time 4:23.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

The wasting diseases of infants and
children are by no means confined TO
an insufficient: supply of food The
trouble is that the food is injudiciously
selected, and the limited digestive power
of the child is unable to assimilate II.
Melln's food, when prepared according
to the directions, forms the best sub
stitue for mothers milk that has ever
been produced.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

{ HANCEEY NOTICE.

STATE o. ILLINOIS.
Rock Island County.
In the Circuit Court cf said Rock Island County
In ChanCerY.
James NJ. Barnard vs. Norty Satfery. Bill,
To said defendant, N0riy Sllttcry: Affidavit "
ycur non-TesidtnCc having been fltd, noliCe l.
hereby given that the above enttled suit : now
pending III said court ana that summons has been
issued against YOU therein
Now. unless you shall personally be and appea.
before the said circuit court the first day of the
next term thereof. to be holden in the court hous,
in The city Of Rock Island. in the county Of Roc
Island AID state of Illinois the first MONDAY
ofScptembcf. \. u 1886 to which time and plarr
said summons is made rrtundhle, aud plead.
answer VI dcmut to the bill of complaint IA said
suit filed, the same Will I've taken for confessed ~
against tou and t>Crec entered ACCORDINGLY
Dated At Rock Island, Illinois, this I'D dl3 "i
July. q. d, 1S,t.
T. H. BOWMAN. Jr
Clerk Of SAID Court.
HENRY CURTIS, Sol'tr 7or Comp't 23-iIw
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

To the grand jury in Boston has been
submitted the confession of Parson
Downs sympathetic friend, Mrs. Elton,
accusing Deacon Storey of adultery, aud
the deacon has been indicted. 1t Is al
most superduous to repeat that this con
tempti5le eur, Downs. ought 10 I've
bsnished like a leper Ministers are but
human, aud therefore liable to err; fortu>
nately few men, lay or cleric, are capable
of his scOundrelism
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

Time tried and true is Dr. Bigelow s
cure. which combines the good qualities
of all the best cough remedies, without
the defects of any of them. 1t cures
promptly and permanently coughs, colds,
Group, wbopping cough, influenza. broni>
chitis, hoarseness, incipient consumption,
and all throat and lung diseases, healing
the lungs. Safe and pleasant for child'
rem. Price, so cents and 81, of drug
uistS
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

DURING the past year there has been
an increase in the consumption OF beer in
the United States Of .524 $50 barrels and
of whisky |, 606. los gallons These Il g>
ures must be rather distressing to our
prohibitionist friends. who have been
claiming all along that the temperance
movement has been making great pro-
gress. Would it not be better to try the
efficacy of high license.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

For twenty Years | was sufferer
from Catarrh of the head and throat in q
very aggravated form, and during the
summer months hay fever. l procured
a bottle Of Ely's Cream Balm and after a
few applications received decided benefit
was cured by its use. Have had no
return of the complaint,~Charlotte Par
ker, Waverly, n. Y.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

A CABLEGRAM from Hamburg states
that number of Roumalian and Polish
Jews all destitute. have been shipped
hither bv an English steamer at SO a
head, after the German lines have re-
fused to carry them. They may be
worthy persons; nevertheless the action
Of the English company is not to he en-,
couraged by acquiesence on the part of
our commissioners of emigration
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

PoHTLASIr Me-, Aug, lI.-Besides a large
force of ioca! speakers the Prohibitionists
intend to import a number of orators for
the coming campaign Among these are
Ex-Governor St John, John Il. Finch, Col
L. K Cleves. Professor A. A. Hopins,
Frank T. Sibley, Rev. c. " Stiles and
George W FenBiman A Prohibition ticket
will be run in every Iounty.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
Dry and Vet G,rket IN Mis.i4sippi.

JACKSON. Miss, Aug. lI-Indications
re that the county Of binds will give from
10 TO 500 majority for prohibition, and
this city will give about 4nO Tor the wet
sicket Raymond county thus Tar has gone
:; to for the dry ticket Clinton county
all dry. Terry county largely dry, and
Utica will be almost solid for the Prohibit
tiop tIrkat
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

New YORK, Aug. J Tuesday morning 5
Tribune says: a gentleman who passed
several hours last week with ex President
Arthur, in New London, said regarding
the generals condition He weighs Ia
pound, looks well, and has gained great
deal in strength His conversation was
animated, and be takes trips around the
country which occupy ionr hours at a
time lie seems to have a good prospect
for many years of life.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

BOSTON, Mass, Aug lL.-R +. Williams
and Russell, Sheen u Co, lumber dealers,
have failed, and the following firms being
involved III their affairs have also failed in
consequence: Allan q Noble, hardware
dealers; Gerrlsh Is 0'Brien, furniture
dealers; Thomas f. Brown q Co, furniture
dealers and L. Pierce, furniture dealer, all
of Boston, and the Lewiston steam mills, of
Lewiston, Me. Assignments have been
made by all the firms for the benefit of their
creditors The combined liabilities will
probably aggregate $500, 900
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

WASHINGTON CITY, Aug. 1l.-George T.
Loring for tine United States, NJ. de la
Motto Range for France, and Professor An
drew Smith for Canada, have been ap.
pointed by Commissioner Colman Judges of
Percheron horses at the Illinois state fair
Sept ell. The latter gentlemen were
selected after consultation with their re-
spective governments, and have agreed to
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CON
VENTION.

The counties of Rock Island and Henry COM
prising the Twenty first Senatorial District, are
requested TO send delegates to a convention TO be
held at the Court House in the Clty of Cam bridge,
On THURSDAY. September ,, 1886,
at p. III, for the purpose of nominating candI-
date for representative, appointing senatorial
committee aud transactIng snch other business as
may properly come before the convention.
The basis of representa- on will be one dele ate
for every two hundred votes cast for Cleveland
and Hendricks in 1884, and one delegate for every
fraction OF one hund7e votes, rs follows:
Rock Island comfy ass vOtes-l4 delegates.
+. Henry county. 90 - 10
T. :. SILVIS.
EUGENE LEWIS,
F B. WARD.
Committee.
Rock Island Ill Iuly % 1886
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
40 SF0ED's ACID PHOSPHATE

PRODUCES SWEET AND NATURAL. SLEEP.
Or G. Il Dakc, Belleville Ill. says: Il
have found it, and it lone, to produce
sweet aud natural sleep in eases of wake.
fitness caused by overwork Of the brain,
which often occurs With active pro-
fessiOnal and business men.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

Estate of PhiiandCr l.. Gable. Deceased
The undersigned, having been appointed Ex.
eCntrS of the last will nnd testament of Phiandei
l.; Cable. late Of the county of Rock Island state
of illinois. deceased, hereby gives notice that she
viii appear before the county court of Rock Isl
and county, at the Office of the clerk Of said
court. in the city of Rock Island. at the Scptem-
Der term. on the Third Monday in September
next, at which time all persons having claim
against said estate are notified and requested I,
attend for the purpose IF having the samcadi nst
ed. All persons indebted to said estate are re
questtd TO make Immediate payment 10 the un
designed.
Dated this 18th day OF July. 4 D., 1856
MARY J. CABLE
iuIy-i6 DIV EyoCutriN
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

SAULT SrE MARIE, Mich, Aug 1.-THE
entire block bounded by Water, Cross,
Portage and River streets was consumed by
fire Monday night All the buildings Of
the Chippewa house 10 Cross street were
also burned The buildings burned were
all in the center Of tie town Loss un-
known
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
THE PERSISTENT BELFAST RIOTS.


The Police Forced tic Flee for Their
LiSes-Many Hurt.
BELFAST, Aug. J. At : O'Clock Tuesday
morning the mob made desperate attack
upon tue police, stoning them SO persistently
and with such precision of aim that they
were compelled to fee for their lives. Soms
Ut the officers were badly wounded and mar
rowly escaped falling into the clutches of
the pursuing mob The pursuit was of
short duration for the military
came to the assistance of the
police and forced the mob to retire.
he police of BaIly Macarret, suburb of
Belfast were also attacked by the rioters
Suatay night and severely stoned. The
rohce inspector in command WIS seriously
wounded AMI several OF his subcrdlnOtes
sustained injuries which will inrapacitate
them for duty for several DAYS
Fifty rioters were sentenced by the mag
strates Monday 10 terms of imprisonment
vary from one TO SIX months. There
are now ,o0p extra police and military
iuartered in Belfast, and more sol iiers are
u,,w on their way from Dublin
LONDON, Aug IA special correspond
ent OF The Central News at Belfast, tele-
graphs that temporary quiet has been re-
stored there, thanks to the tactical dlstri
button Of the military forces The persons
wounded in the riots are making fair pro-
sreSs towards recovery, except Inspector
Bull. OF the Royal Irish constahulary, w&o
is dying. lnquests were held on the bodies
Of thn>e killed and the funeral of some OF
the victims were held Tuesday.
\ later dispatch from helfast says q riot
occurred III The section of Belfast known as
Springfield Tuesday morning Only a
few persons we're wounded
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

NEW YORK, Aug, 1.-Georce Chatter
son, 40 years old, hanged himself Tuesday
at a69 West Thirty ninth street He was
in good circumstances and belonged to a
well known family lie was addicted TO
strong drink
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
CONDITION OF CROPS.
Decline in Corn-Cotton Damaged by
Wet Weather.

WASHINGTON CITY, Aug 1.-THE spring
wheat returns of the department of agfi-
culture for August first show an improve
ment in condition in Iowa, small decline
in Wisconsin and Nebraska, and heavy
reduction in Dakota The cause, of deteri
grafton are drought and chInch bugs
Beat has been excessive in many districts
that have produced Il fair yield notwith-
standing. Tbs harvest Is two weeks earlier
than usual, and the quality Is unusually
good, except in sections where heavy loss
from blight has occurred.
The general average of condition is re-
iuced from s. , to sol At the time of
harvest last year the average was
St \ part of the loss last
season occurred after Aug. !.
rs the present harvest is already nearly
over. with improving meteorological condl-
tons, the final estimate can not be much
further reduced The present average is
% for Iowa instead of 30 for last month
No less than 2D counties, each producing
from 200,Ul0 to l,00O, 100 bushels, report the
condition at 100 or over. In Minnesota,
there is an increase from IS to 80 The re
duction in Wisconsin is from - to =, in
Nebraska, from ii to s.; and in Dakota,
from - to % Winter wheat previously
harvested is not reported this month There
has been heavy decline in the condition OF
corn since July |. The average which vas
hen ~, is reduced to ST. Tie heaviest de
cline is in Illinois, Wisconsin, and states
west of the Mississippi In the eastern and
middle states the condition is well main
tanned. 1t indicates crop not much ex
ceeding - bushels per acre, though future
conditions may increase or decrease the ultl
mate yield.
The average of spring rye is IS There
has been no material decline in oats, the
average being 81, Barley has maintained
its condition and nearly average crop Is
assured.
The condition of b uckwheat averages "a,
of tobacco -, of potatoes 81
Our agent in London cables that the
European harvest will be 10 per cent less
than last year, France below 100 1893, 0Jf hec-
Uolitres, Italy 5l,O0U0l, England 70 per cent
reduction in rate of yield on reduced area.
The cotton crop has suffered from wet
weather in all states east of the Mississippi
and IN Louisiana. The average of condition
has been reduced from IT to 81 \ irginia
-. North Carolina -, South Carolina ~,
Georgia 30. Florida 81, Alabama -, MiSsis-
sipPi -. Louisiana - Texas s., Arkansas
", IenneSsee - There has bean slight
advance in Arkansas aud Texas The de-
cline Is heavy IN tho CarolinaS
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

LONDON, Aug. lL-Mr. James Baillis
Hamilton and Lady Evelyn, the fourth
daughter of the duke of Argyle, were mar
ried Tuesday in Westminster abbey. The
bridegroom is we'll known in New York and
Boston. The abbey was filled by Large
number Of the sristoot acy and gentry.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

A New London oyster dealer has in
vented dradge with which Stulish. the
greatest enemies of the oyster. can he
taken from bed without disturbing the
oysters
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

A foul ball knocked into crowd of
men at Topeka hit Il negro in the eye
with such force that his eyesight was de
stroyed.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

The customs duty on one picture re-
Gently brought to New York by Herman
Sehaus was $12, 4S0.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

By order of the Democratic Congressional Com
mittee Eleventh district of Illinois,
CHAs II. WHIT kEs, Chairman.
MACoNB Ills july go 1886.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

Professor Patterson. of San Francisco,
wants $4,000 with which to complete
his air ship. II is $50 feet long
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

The striking miners in the Hooking
Valley, Ohio. are known to have a large
supply of dynamite.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

The most stubborn and distressing ca
ses of dyspepsia yield to the regulating
and toning influences of Hoods Sarsapa
rilla. Try it.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

A dozen defaulters have stolen So, 600
600 from Philadelphia during the past
five years.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

SECURITY AND At'ENEsl Ntt
Th. {viVa'+ pr0l' rtf ~ tn TTr=frrH Il r,slr..
-ible III. iVpusitpra The otC,rr sc" rs 'hihit"C
rom borruwi;E any u! itE UGBryF ~iunE= 49,
srHrritA a"rtr-. pENtrrG,d hF special iNw
GvrloFNs S " WpSrnCUh Fr.a' it'l l'ps
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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11
EXECUToR S NOTICE.

HENRY cvurrs, sor'tr 7or oomn't sd.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-11

Rock Island. Ill. July n, 1886.