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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06


That rheumatism and neuralgia are &C
prevalent? This question has not been
satisfactorily answered, but it is certain
that these diseases are not only the most
painful but among the most common, and
some member of nearly every family in the
land Is the victim of one of these dread
tormentors. Ladies seem to be peculiarly
liable TO neuralgia attacks, which, in the
form of neuralgia headache, pain in the
back or nervous pains are of constant oc-
currence Notuntil the discovery of Athlo-
phoros had any remedy been found for
either rheumatism, neuralgia or nervous
headache, and they were generally con-
coded to be incurable, but Athlophoros
has been proved to be not only certain
cure for these diseases, in all their varied
forms, but a scfc remedy. If, in the use
Of AthlophOros, the bowels are kept freely
open, Its success is certain, and to aid this,
Athlophoros Pills are recommended,
which, while providing the necessary
cathartic, will be found to he valuable
aid to the action of the medicine Athlo-
phoros is no experiment, it has been tested
and has proved its wonde rful efficacy.
The Athlophoros Pills were originally
prepared as a remedy for use in connection
with Athlophoros, for rheumatism and
neuralgia and kindred complaints. Used
in connection with that remedy, they are
i certain cure for either of these very Com
mon and distressing diseases They have
also been found to be an invaluable remedy
for any and all diseases arising from vitiated
blood OF general debility. They are es-
peciallv valuable for nervous debility, blood
poisoning, dyspepsia, distress after eating.
heaiache, constipation, less of appetite,
and all stomach or liver troubles. For
diseases os women they are Invaluable
These pills are perfectly harmless and NAV
be safely used by adults or children
Testimonials of those who have been
erred will be sent free on application.
Every druggist should keep AthIophcros
aud Athlophoros Pills, but where they can
not he bought of the druggist, the Athlo-
ph0ros Co. ll2 Wall st, New York. will
send either carriage paidl on receipt OF
regular price, which is $1.OG per bottle
for Ath!oph"ros and soc. for Pills
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Are you disturbed AT night and broken
of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teethS If so,
send at once and get bottle of Mrs.
Winslows Soothing Syrup for children
teething. Its value is incalculable
1t will relieve the poor little srfferer i'm =
mediately. Depend upon it mothers.
there is no mistake about il; It cures
dysentery, disrrhoes, regulates the stom
ach and bowels, cures wind colo, soft
ems the gums, reduces inflammation. and
gives tone aud energy TO the whole sys-
TEN. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasant 10 the
taste, and is the prescription Of one OF
the oldest and best female nurses and ply
sicians in the United States, and is foI
sale by all druggists throughout The
world. Price 25 cents per bottle
feb429-m-w-s i-y
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

persisted What is life to you any 1ongeri
He is dead. Had he lived, blind Or manned,
or helpless in any way, there would be hope
for you You could fly to him; you could
comfort him; you could toll for him; you
could be his sunlight. Alas! no such joy
awaits you He is gone. He is no longer
anywhere where You can find him Lie down
and die. This is all that you can do. He is
dead .lt
She ended in food of tears. started to
my feet
"Why do you write thusao l cried Who
are youl How did you come by that voicea
Speakp
Then felt two little hands steal about my
neck and a wet cheek touch mine, and a
whisper came:
BERNARD, it is l. Did you not guess. Do
you not know your own Bettinaf'
She clasped me closer. heard the door
close, the doctor was gone.
@The good DOCTOR" she said. THE first day
of your illness he found letter you hal be-
gun to me- md sent it with word of your
misfortune, and a letter to one who could
bring me to You if l desired to come. All.
God bless him! he knew wouan's heart bet
Ter tilan you dld. -
when that letter came my dear old grand.
parents were lying dead. only stayed to
| look upon their graves before came to yen.
"You were so feeble that he dared not let
me tell you who was at first. Today you
were to know All, Bernard, to-day, when
You would have written to me that you were
dead Bernard, how could you do it, How
could you use me soi"
cit would have been best for you,' | said.
| But she claSped me closer.
Ny life has been a dark one ever since, but
Bettinas hand has led mo day by day, and
the good doctors kindness has been shown to
us in teaching me such work as | can do.
shall never see the sweet face that l remem-
Der SO well. But know its beauty and its
goodness and the love-light in the eyes toe
well to forget them. And know that am
dearer to her for my misfortune, and | am
py-New York News.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
GOOD RESULTS IN RyERY CASE.

D. A. Bradford, wholesale paper dealer
of Chattanooga, Tenn, writes, that be
was seriously afflicted with severe cold
that settled on his lungs; had tried many
remedies without benefit. Being induced
to try DR., Kings New Discovery for con-
sumption, did SO and was entirely cured
by the use of few bottles. Since which
time he has used it in his family for all
coughs and colds with best results. This
is the experience of thousands whose lives
have been saved by this wonderful dis
covery. Trial bottles free at Hartz &
Bahnsen. drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Iowa FALLS, HARDIN Co, Iowa June s, 1885.
| have been using Allcock's Porous
plasters tor fonr years. and think Icould
not get along without them. For long
time | was afflicted with pain under
my right shoulder blade; also had con
siderable difficulty in breathing. | ap-
piled an Allcock's Porous plaster on my
back, and one on my chest. kept chang
ing them every four days. and at the
end of three weeks was entirely cured
E. S. STEVENS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

The Virginia Salt Co, of New Haven,
Conn, to introduce Virginia salt into
every family are making this grand offer:
A crazy patchwork block, enameled in
twelve beautiful colors, and containing
the latest fancy stitches, on large lith-
ographed card having beautiful gold
mounted ideal portrait in the center,
given away with every 10 cent package
of Virginia salt. Virginia salt has no
equal for household purposes. 1t is the
cleanest, purest and whitest salt ever
seen or used. Remember that large
package costs only 10 cents. with the
above present. Ask your grocer for it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
An END TO BONE sCKiPinG.

Edward Shepherd. of Harrisburg, III,
says: Having received so much benefit
from Electric Bit,ers. | feel it my duty to
let suffering humanity know il. Have had
running sore on my leg for eight years;
my doctors told me | would have TO have
the bone scraped OF leg amputated. |
used, instead, three bottles of Electric
Bitters and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. and my leg is now sound and well. >
Electric Bitters are sold at fifty cents a
bottle, and Bucklen's Arnics Salve at CSC
per box by Hartz & Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
COULDN'T HEAR IT THUNDER

An interesting letter from Mr.. John w.
Weeks, superintendent of DeKalh Pau>
per home:
From feeling of gratitude and deN
sire to benefit others, | voluntarily make
this statement. Ihave great reason TO be
thankful that ever heard of B. B, B.. rs
know what blessing it has been to me.
| have suffered with Bronchial cstarrh
for a number of years. Six months ago
was taken with severe pain in my right ear
which in few days began to discharge
matter, with terrible and almost unbear-
able palpita,ion and all sorts of noises in
my head. In ten days after the com
mencement of discharge and pain in my
ear | began to grow deaf and in six
weeks was So deaf that could not hear
thunder.
was then compelled TO use conyersa-
ton tube. and it was often tina, | could
not hear with the tube linen cnmm men
ced taking b b. B. and the running in
my ear ceased running IN five weeks. and
can now hear without the the tube. My
general health has improved, palpitstlon
ceased, and feel like a new being, and
appreciate The benefit ! have received
from B. B. B. made in Atlanta, Ga with
gratitude ta God and thaBkfulness to the
proprietors for such medicine. cheer
fully recommend it to all who are af11ict-
ed with deafness and cstarrh. Try il;
persevere in its use and you will be con-
| WINGED of its value.
JOHN W WEEKEs
| NJ
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
THE 6BEATESr DISCOVERY.

Of the ninteenth century, can truly be
said of Papillon (extract of fax) Skin
Cure. Thousands testify to its wonder
full curative powers in seemingly hopeless
cases of Eczema, Salt Rheum, Erysipelas
and every kind of skin disease. Mr.. o.
P. Algier, of Hartford, Ohio, tried every
thing he heard of or saw recommended,
and suffered five years with Eczema until
he found Papillion Skin Cure, which
cured him. Large bottles only S100, at
drug stores. Sold by II. II DeSanto.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

The smallest residence in Washington
is that Just built by newly married cou-
Pile. Their cottage has frontage of six
feet eight inches and depth of about
twenty feet. and contains four rooms.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
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-
tcsd to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. 25 cents per box For sale by
HarlY = Rahusep
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

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, jaundice. 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.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Govt IN most cases first mskes itself
known by an acute pain. in the joint of
the great toe. This most excruciatine
pain may be likened to that produced by
the driving OF a wedge under the nail
When thus affected rub well with Saliva,
ton oil, the greatest pain-cure on earth
Price % cents
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Disappointment in matters of pleasure is
hard to be borne, in matters affecting
health it becomes cruel. DR.. Bulls
cough syrup never disappoints those who
use it for obstinate coughs. colds. irrita-
ton of the throat and lungs, etc. :
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

All authorities agree that the milk of a
healthy mother is the best food for an in
FAINT. Next 10 this, and containing all
the elements for perfec: nutrition, is
Mellin's Food, which, after long test, is
highly endorsed by prominent medical
men
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

OF the 200.Oo0 working wome 10 New
York the highest average earnings is 81
week. Numbers earn but 50 week.
Thousands are unable, with sixteen hours
work every dag, to reach the lower amount.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

4 steamer with stirring screw has
lust cut the water that rolls 'twiXt Dover
and Calais in fifty eight minutes. That is
how far England and France are apart.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

A Baptist congregation at Mount Yer
non, N. Y, has presented Methodist
congregation of the same place with a
contribution of $500 to help extinguish
the latters church debt.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

1t costs $1,000, 900 year to keep up
two royal theatres at Berlin. Some $780,
900 of this jiugles from the rich Kaiser's
purse, 6.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Washington Territory, which claims to
be the finest hop raising country on the
footstool. expects to raise 10000 tons of
hops this year and sell most of them in
the East.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

-Four generations live in the house of j.
U. Turcot'e. of Lowell. Msss,-his daugh
ter, aged six; her mother. aged thirty,
his mother. aged ffty-three, and her
mother, sged eighty.one years.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

An Orient liner of $500 tons were
launched at GOvan The other day. She is
the largest vessel that has been built on
the Clyde this year
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Excursions are daily made on tricyclcs
around Washington, it is said, by over
100 bellies of that city.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
JOHN H. MARTIN
Rock Creek Ala, May 1886.

All who desire full information about
the cause and cure of Plood Poisons.
Scrofula an: Scrofulous Swellings, Ulcers,
Sores, Rheumatism, Kidney Complaint.
Catarrh. etc. can secure by mail. free,
copy of our 80 page Illustrated Book of
Wonders, filled with the most wonderful
and startling proof ever before known.
Address, Blood Balm Co.
Atlanta, Ga.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
ROCK island r PEORIh
RALW A Y.
SHORTEST ROUTE To THs
EAST AND SOUTH


Trains leave Rock island
t.oN a. m. Way Freight
ad5 Fast Express.
t.40p. m. Mail and Express
$50 Through Freight and Accommodation
Trains arrive at Rock Island:
2SOa. IT, Through Freight and Accommodation
2.4sp. m. Mail and Express
$40 3" Fast Express.
400 Way Freight.
The FAST EXPRESS. leaving RocE Island al $50
m arrives At Peoria 12.2r y. m. AT Springfield
i25 D. M, at Decatur 4c0Tr m. Jacksonville ia
D. M. Alton 10 p. 10. 81 Loni~ S.15 p. m, and
Terre Haute lis D. m, THE SAME DAY. Making
this the BEsT and QUICKEST route TO all points
southeast
The ]. so D. m. train mskc5 Cl"st connection n,
saliva with c. r. n O. for points west; arriving al
Galeshurg II 425 p. m. AT burlington $40 p. m. at
Eeokuk 10. IS y. IN. and al Quincy l0.Ui .. m.
Arriving at Peoria at $50 n m, making clnse
connections with the l. y. y " ami T. P 4 W.
Ter Indianapolis. connecting thore with all fast
rains for the east aud south
~ FAST TINE SURE CONNECTIONS. and
stes as low as by any other route.
R.k. CABLE, r. c. SfpCkItntSE.
Gen'I Supf Sien' Tiki. Agt.
The 6 50 y. N. Accommodation ieaves every day
except SUNDAY.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

An American lady's idea of ballet
girl is IAN open muslin umbrella with
two pink handles
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Work has begun on the permanent
monument over the tomb of Victor Ems
manuel in the Pantheon at Rome.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Don't disgust everybody by hawking,
blowing and splitting. but use DIR. Sage's
Catarrh remedy and be cured.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Ericsson. the inventor, though nearly
eighty three, is hale and hearty and still
q hard worker.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
"A CA r ID.

To all who are suffering from the errors and
Indiscretions OF youth, nervous weakness, carly
decay, lossof manhood, &C., will send recipe
that Twill cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by a missionary in South
America. Send sclfaddressed envelope 10 the
REv. JOSEPH Z. INMAS. Station D. Neio Fork City.
The richest young man iu Philadelphia
is said to be Augustus Jessup. twenty
four years old, with an income of over
500 900.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

Owns and onerates nearly $500 miles of thor
Gughly equipped road in Illinois, Wisconsin.
Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota and Dakota.
1t is the Best Direct Route between all
principal points in the Northwest. South
west and Far West.
For maps, time tables, rates of passage and
freight. etc, apply to the nearest station agent
On the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Psul Railway or
TO any railroad agent anywhere in the World
K. MILLER, A. V. II. CARPENTER,
General Manager. GEN Pass Il Tkt Az.
). r. TUCKER, GEO. II. HEAFFORD.
Asst ien1 Manager. Asst Gen. Pass Agt
MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN
~ For notices in reference to Special Excnr
sons, changes Of time and other items Of interest
In connection with the Chicago, Milwaukee Il st.
Paul Railway, please refer to the local columns oil
this paper.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
z. D. SWEENEY e T. WAIhkN
SWEENEY q WALKER,
HERBERT ID. BLAKEMORE,

ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT Ian
HOfice in B-agston's block, Rock Island, Ill.
aug-1-dwy
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06
M. a.. CORBETT,

ATTORNEY AT FLAW. solicitor in Ch4ncery
II Notsry Public Abstracts. Loans and coliec
tons 0irs. Bnto Ia BLOCK 2d avenue, oven
Bakers Icwtlry store" nov-A'-ftV
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-06

ATTORNEY IN PATENT CAUSES.-Peten,
hbusiness OF sill kinds solicited. Room 4. First
EstissaI Bank Building. P. Box 672, Rock
Island, Illinois. iH-1S-dw1y
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-02-06
xLIxTH CONGRESS.

In the Senate on the 10Th crowded galleries
listened to euiogies on the late Vice Presl
dent Hendricks Senator Voorhees, spoke at
length and was followed by Senators Hamp-
ton, Sherman, Salisbury, Evarts, Ransom,
Spooncr, Vest and Harrison. No busl-
ness was transacted......,.In the House,
under the call of States, many
bills and resolutions were introduced,
among them a bill by Mr.. O'Neiil (MO), to
organize the steamboat inspection service,
by Mr. Townshend (ll.), bill to limit iuris'
diction'of United States courts impatient cases.
The bill for retirement OF certain naval OIL
GERS was called up, but without action the
House adjourned.
In the Senate on the 9th two petitions
from Kansas for more military were pre-
sented Mr.. Ingalls, bill for National uni
versity was read second time and re-
ferred. A resolution was adopted asking
for information as to the administration OF
the pension office. The electoral count bill
was postponed and the Dakota bill taken
up and debated......In the House
the Senate Hendricks resolutions were aid
on the table to be called up on the I'd proX.
Mr.. Boutelle tried to make Il speech on the
Norfolk Navy Yard, but owing to the alb
sence of Mr. Wise he was not allowed to
proceed \ bill for aid to the Grant Monu-
mental association was reported and refer.
red. A bill FORGETTING the Back Bone" land
grant was amended and passed.
IN the Senate on Rthe 9sth bill for
amendment of the silver coinage law was
introduced by MIR. Sherman Mr.. ingalls,
offered a resolution, which was agreed to-
asking for the history of the conscience
fund. A petition signed by Fred Doug.
lass and other colOred citizens of the Dis
trict of Columbia was presented, complain
ing OF determinations by places OF enter
tainment against the negroes. The Da.
kato bill was taken up ana debated sew
eral messages from the President were
received, and after Senators Cullom
and Logan had spoken briefly on the life
and death of Hon. Reuben Ellwood the Sen
ate adjourned. lin the House two com
municatons from the Secretary of STATE
were received. A bill opening Oklahoma tC
settlers was introduced and referred; also &
resolution for an Investigation of the signal
| service A bill covering the Fitz.John Por.
| ter case was reported and placed on tn,
| public calendar; IL may be called up at auy
time during the morning hour. Alter eulo
| CYSTIC addresses on the death of Congress
man Ellwood the Senate adjourned.
In the Senate on the 29th the bill removing
the disabilities OF Geo. S. Storrs, of Texas
passed. A resolution was submitted ant
referred, providing that executive nomina
| tions shall be considered in open session
| On motion OF Mr.. Eustis the Secretary of tn
| Treasury was requested to send to tn
| Senate inforus snap- about instruction
| OF the assistant treasurer In New
| Orleans concerning silver dollars. The Da
| kota bill was taken up, and senator YES
| spoke ut length. go. The House, In committed
OF the whole, considered the private cal
endar. Two bills we're reported in the Hous
| and passed. At the evening session fit
pension bills were passed.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-02-06
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

ALL schools in the towns of Pierce and
Albany, Wis, and throughout that entire
section are closed in consequence Of the
fatality with which scarlet fever is pre-
waiting.
THE count of the coiu in the ssb.tpsasHry
at New York by experts Of the tressuary
department has been completed, and
shows that the vaults contain cents more
than the books call for.
THE total imports of merchandise at the
port of New York during the week ending
on the SOth were $5,l33 ,433, and of dry
goods $2,s01, 1928.
IT is estimated at the treasury depart
ment that the public debt statement will
show a decrease for the month of January
of about IS, 100000.
THE President has pardonsd Winship
Swift, boy formerly in the postal service,
who was recently convicted Of violating
one, of the postal regulations in losing a
mail pouch which he was taking to the rail
read station.
AN unknown horse-thief was shot and
killed on the Goth a few miles north of
Philadelphia, Ark, by sheriff's posse
who had pursued the thief from Yell
county, where he stole the horse the day
previously.
MUCH excitement was occasioned in
Chicago on the SOth by threats of Social
lists to blow up with dynamite q public
meeting of Bohemian Turner's.
| JUDGE PARKER passed sentence of death
upon seven prisoners in the United States
court at Fort Smith, Ark, on the SOtb.
They were convicted of murders COM
mitted in the Indian Territory.
the House Committee on Agriculture
has under consideration the bill intended
to prevent the spread of pleuro-pueumonia
among domestic animals.
MRS. BAYARD, wife of the Secretary of
State, died at " Washington on the 31st. The
immediate cause of Mrs. Bayard's death
was congestion of the brain, brought on by
the shock of her daughters sudden death
two weeks ago.
DICK SANDERsoN, living at Chickasaw
Ark, was called to his door on the night o.
the 1st and shot dead by unknown men
Sanderson was supposed to have been {
horsethief.
The postmaster of Quincy, Ark, has
been driven away by his neighbors because
of his manner of treating persons having
business at that office.
The great strike in the Pennsylvania
coke regions is likely to cause cox
famine.
FoR the fourth time within the last tw
years mysterious fire has broken out jus
before day in the large row Of buildings il
which the Birmingham (Ala.) pos toflce i
situated.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1886-02-06

THE Mexican Government will immedi-
ately establish an agency in London for
the registration and liquidation Of Mexi.
can bonds.
EMPLOYEES of the Pennsylvania railroad
are not at all in love with the company's
relief fund scheme.
RUMoRs are in circulation in Washing
ton that Secretaries Bayard and Lamar
and Attorney General Garland want to re-
sign.
DESPITE their agreementto close on Sun =
day, two of the Cincinnati theaters gave
performances ON the night Of the 3lst.
FREDERIC HARRISON, in alecture in Lon.
don, on the 31st, pronounced landlordism
q crime against human nature and society.
1T has been agreed by the powers that
there shall be no territorial notifications
of warlike character in the Balkans.