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St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-26

pOARD-Furnished rooms with board tor
~ gentlemen, 81, $3.50 and S5 per week;
table board, So. .25; 21-meal ticket, $3.50; at
429 Wabasha St., adjoining Young Mems
Christian association 234-240
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-26

E'OR SALE-Chest of tools, cheap; corner
Il Marshall ave. and Kent st. 23o
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-26

ROAKD-Young Girls Home, $40 ST.
u Peter ST., for respectable young girls
only; board and lodging $3.50 per week
reading room free 232-35O
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

A broad land is this in which we live,
dotted so thickly with thrifty cities,
towns and villoges Amid them all, with
ever-increasing popularity and helpful,
ness, is DR., Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery, giving hope and cheer where
there is disease and despair, Wherever
there is humanity there is suffering;
wherever there is suffering. there is the
best field for this greatest American rem
edy. Consumption (Which is lung scrof-
ula) yields to it, if employed in the early
stages of the disease; chronic nasal
catarrh yields to it; kidney and liver
diseases yield to it. If you want the best
known remedy for all diseases Of the
blsod, ask for DR.. Pierce's Golden Medi,
cal Discovery, and take no other.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
MAY GOD BLESS YOU"
A Boston Paper Hangers Trouble and
How he Got Out of It-Pain
Words from the Sunny South

When we are IN trouble we cry for help. When
we are relieved we often forget to be thankful
But not always. Mr.. W. W. Griffin of Trout creek,
St. Clair Co, Ala, writes: Il had bad attack OF
Chils and fever; my system was fun OF malaria.
For two years was rarcely able to work at all.
Some times my heart would palpifate for two
hours at time; my legs would get cold to the
knees, and fully expected 10 die. In september,
1881, bought a bottle Of Shaker Extract Of Roots
or Seigels Curative Syrup of your agent. Il NJ.
Kin, and before had taken the ili bottle { 1t
better and in a short time was able to go to work
May God bless you for the good yol have DONE"
MIR, VIM. J. McCsnn, 80 Randall street, Boston.
writes: ''Six months ago began to throw up my
food after eating. thought was going into CON
sumption, soon began to have pain n the chest.
stomach and sides. Il got little sleep and woke all
tired out l once lost fye pounds il four days.
began using shaker Extract of Roots or Seigers
Syrup. and when had finished the sixth bottle 1
could eat three square meals day, and 20 to
sleep the minute struck the bed. am paper.
hanger by trade, and have worked every day since
/ took the second bottle, and gained eighteen
pounds / ought to be thankful and am"
This remedy opens all the natu al passages OF
the body expels the poison from the blood and en-
ables n2ture to rebuild Whist disease has de-
stroyed.
shsker Extract OF Roots, or Seigel's Syrup is
sold BY all druggists or send to the proprietor, A.
]. White, 81 Warren street, New York.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

A stab IN the Dark

Sometimes fails of its murderous intent.
The insidlous and dastardly attacks made
upon the reputation of Hostetters Stom-
Och Bitters by persons who seek to palm
of cheap and fiery tonics as identical
with it, or "the same thing under another
name, or equally as good" in most ln-
stances react disastr 1usly upon the uu
princlpled traders upon popular credulity
who attempt them. converting their
speculatiOns into ruinous failures. The
Btters is pure wholesome and thor
ough medicine, adapted to the total cure
and prevention of fever and ague, bilious
remttent, dyspepsia, constipation, bill
iousness, debility, nervousness and kid
ncy troubles. Its every ingredient un-
like those in the limitations of it, is Of an
ascertained standard of excellence, and
while they, by reason of their fiery prop
critics, react injurlously upon the brain
and nervous system Of both those organs
it is sedative and invIgOrant. Refuse
all these harmful limitations.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
Tba Vard,ot Unanimous

W. d. Suit, druggist, Bippus, Ind.
testiics: II can recommend Electric
hitters as the very best remedy. Every
bottle sold has given relief in every case.
One man took six bottles, and was cured
of rheumatism of ten years standing.
Abraham Hare. druggist, BellvIlle, Ohio
aflirms: The best selling medicine
ever handled IN my 30 years experience,
is Electric bitters'" Thousands of Others
have added their testimony, so that the
verdict is unanimous that Electric bitters
do cure all diseases of liver, kidney and
blood. Only half dollar a bottle at
Hartz & Bahnsen's drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Mr.. Sampson passionately)-I love you
devotelly Miss Chumley, but my pecunary
affairs have prevented my making a declara-
ton until now. But have put away enough
now to feel justified in asking You to be my
wife.
Miss Chumley thesitating but sweetly)-I
confess that / am not wholly Indifferent to
YOU, but--but---
But what dear3"
"Would you mind telling how much you
have put awayF'-Texas Siftings.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Great excitement has been caused IN
the vicinity of Paris. Tex, by the remark
able recovery of Mr.. j. E. CorleY, who
was so helpless he could not turn in bed,
or raise his head everybody said he was
dying of consumption. A trial bottle of
DR.. Kings New Discovery was sent him.
Finding relief. he bought large bottle
and box of Dr. Kings New Life Pills;
by the time he had taken two boxes OF
pills and two bottles of the Discovery, he
was well and had gained in flesh thirty
six pounds. Trial bottle OF this great
discovery for consumption free at Hartz
& Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
A Wonderful Food Medicine

Known and used by physicians all over
the world. Scott's Emulsion not only
gives flesh and strength by virtue of its
own nutritious properties, but creates an
appetite for food that builds up the
wasted body. 81 have been using Scott's
pleased with its action. Ny patients say
that it is pleasant and pslatable, and all
grow stronger and gain flesh from the use
of it. | use it in all cases of wasting
diseases, and it is specially useful for
children when nutriment medication is
needed. as in Marasmus IT. w. PIERCE,
NJ D.. Knoxville. Ala.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Nearly all diseases originate from in
action of the liver and this is especially
the case with chlls and fever, intermit.
tent fevers and malarial diseases. To
save doctors bills and ward disease take
Simmons Liver regulator, a medicine
that increases in popularity each year,
and has become the most popular and
best endorsed medicine in the market for
the cure of liver or bowel diseases.
Dubuuue, Iowa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Is natures own true laxative. 1t is the
most easily taken, and the most effective
remedy known to cleanse the system
when bilious or costive; to dispel head
aches. colds and fevers; to cure habitual
constipation, indigestion, piles, etc.
Manufactured only by the California Fig
Syrup Company, San Francisco, Cal.
Hartz & Bahnsen, agents, Rock Island,
III.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
Something Like Civilization.

A tipsy man entered Cottage Grove
avenue car, threw his arms around the
heater pipe steaded himself, and exclaimed:
F'Now, this s-somethin' like. This civlish-
ashun, Shum hu-humanity bout thish
l thought when they talked bout heatn'
town with cash how nice t'would bc to have
lampposts warmed. Thish is great!'-
ChiC.Ien Hernl1
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

We will pay the above reward for any
case of liver complaint, dyspepsia, sick
headache, indigestion, constipation or
costiveness we cannot cure with Vests
Vegetable Liver Pills, when the directions
are strictly complied with. They are
purely vegetable, and never fail to give
satisfaction. Large boxes containing 80
sugar coated pills, 25c. For sale by all
drugaists Beware of counterfeits and
limitations. The genuine manufactured
only by John G, West & Co., 962 w.
Madison ST., Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Two lumhermen of Lycoming county,
Pa while driving to their work in Il sleigh
the other night, were pursued for several
miles by six wolves, one of which MT
tempted TO jump into the sleigh, but was
shot
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Charles Slenuett, of Mansfield Mass,
is another musical prodigy. He is not
three years old yet, but can rattle of. up
ward of twenty tunes on the harmonica,
many of them without missing a note.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Prof. Wasson, of the University of
Edinburgh, said in the course of recent
lecture that Ignaiius Donnelly's Shakes
pearan cyptogram was "miserahe driyel
that would be hsscd even in bedam. "
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
CONSTIPATION

rs called the Father Of Diseases because
There is no medium through wnich disease SO
often attacks the system as by the absorption oi
poisonous gases iuthe retention Of dee yea ana
etYete matter in the stomach and bowels. IL is
cxcreted from the blood TO produce Naiure,S own
cathartic, and Is generally accompanied with such
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

George II, Wente, of Danbury, Conn =,
is likely to lose one of his legs which was
badly burned by matches carried in his
pocket.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06
Health is Wealth !

DR.. Il. C. Vests Nerve and Brain treatmen q
guaranteed specific for hysteria, dizziness CON
vulsiOns, fits, nervous neuralgia, healaChe, ncr-
yous prosration caused by tho use OF alcohol or
tobacco, wakefulness. mental depression, soften
ing of tho brain resulting in insanity and leading
TO misery, decay and death, premature old age
barrcnnasa, loss of power in either sex, tnvOlun
tRry losses and speTmaorrhoea caused by over
eXertton OF the brain, self abuse over indul-
gence. Each box contains one months treatment
81 box, or six boxes for S. sent BY mail urepaid
on recent of Drice
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

Lady-"rhere! For the first time your
bill is reasonable" Florist (excitedly)-
"Quick Let me seel | must have made a
mistake
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

RzENQ C5EGES IN TO Ial-s. cures in s
IN - =. days. Drlr z.NT--. No. u, Phila.
60, III I'm Fa. and 1851 - ave. Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-06

To euro any case. With each order received bv
US for six boxes, accompanied with 50, we will
send the purchaser our written guarantee to re-
fund the money II the treatment does not affect a
cure. Guarantees issued only by Marshall &
Fisher Harper house drug store, sole agents,
Rock Island, Ill.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29


l. B. Aldrich's cat Reading" while
"A Soul Drama" by Anna D. Ludlow,
rises to a high pitch of sentiment and
feeling,
"Sosrus Dismal" by William w.
Archer, is negro dialect story. "Sos-
rus and The Black Prophet are the
principal actors, and they are strongly
drawn. Tie dialect only serves to en-
phaslze the strength of the character
sketching, and does not distort it.
In the article, "F. S. Church." by
George William Sheldon, tribute Is
paid to Mr.. Chnrch as the artist who
has done most to establish national
art in this country. An excellent por-
trait, and reproductions of some of Mr..
Churci.'s best pictures, add to the in
terest of this paper. which is written in
most agreeable style. A reproduction
of Chnrch's 1.-The Vikings Daughter"
is used as frontispiece to the Number,
GA Christmas Mystery of the Eff
tenth Century is full description of
the origin, limitations, and environ
ment Of the liturgical plays Of tie Mid
die Ages. The illustrations by L. O.
Merson are the result Of much study
devoted to the life in the Middle Ages.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
Wisconsin Farming otes.

Ahnapee is to have farmers in
stltute next year.
The Stevens Point fair ground.
have been improved to the extent O
5000.
Over $1,000 bushels of barley were
hauled into Hartford in two DAYS
The price paid ranged from 68 to u
cents.
Heavy Norman and Clydesdale
horses have been received at Eau
Claire from Delaware, O. They
found ready market.
The season of the Kewaunee Coun-
ty Dairy board has closed. The next
season will open on the last Satur-
day in May, 1850.
VIM. McClellen, of Berlin. shipped
his pork alive to Chicago. The fifty
hogs weighed 1925 pounds, an av-
erage of 32I3 lbs per hog, and he re-
celved $500 per hundred the highest
price paid in Chicago the day he sold
netting him $4,000.
The Edgerton Reporter says the
market was DULL there during the
past week and that no sales of new
crops were reported. The eastern
buyers been there and their purchas-
es of old goods were as follows: S.
Hermshein Bros. & Co., from An
drew Jensen 145cs Of 81; from Sam
uel Clark, 4cs, of IS; from Edgerton
Tobacco Co., ocs, of 81, and from
GAINESVILLE dealers about 24cs of SO
and ~.
A. R. Hoard set out in this way to
determine the value of skimmilk.
He bought hogs at $3.50 hundred,
weighed out and and fed separator
skimmilk, and in Sc days sold them
at the rate he had paid for them, the
gain in weight showing that the milk
was worth 223 cents a hundred.
Had the milk been fed sweet with a
certain allowance of cornmeal, such
management would have added sew
eral cents a hundred to it's value.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
State News IN Brief.

Eau Claire business men have lost
SIS by forged checks during the past
few days.
The new Odd Fellows hall at AID.
|pleton will be dedicated on the even.
ing of New Years day, A supper
and social will follow the exer.
cises.
Hiram Smith, the veteran dairy
man has leased his famous farm and
its herd Of eighty mich COWS and
moved into the village of sheboygan
Falls.
The Outagamie county board has
ordered plans and estimates for a
chronic insane asylum, SO that the
tracts may be let during the January
session.
Henry |. Davidson, who, in the
early days of Wisconsin, kept a log
tavern on the present site of Plymouth
died at Glenbeulah, last Saturday,
aged 81 years. :
The stock-yards at Viroqua are
crowded with cattle, but prices are
so Frustrated and the market SO COM
pletely overrun that the buyers there
decline to make shipments.
Three hundred dollars worth of
Milwaukee merchandise en- route to
Marquette was stolen from Chicago
y Northwestern train at some point
between Oshkosh and Fand du Lac.
The Ashland Press says the Lake
Superior navigation season has been
as good as the average, perhaps, in
freight business, the passenger traf-
fic has been small compared with
1887.
Col. Caleb T. Bowen, of Ashland,
who was captured by the confeder-
ates in the battle of Petersburg, has
just learned that his watch, which he
lost on that occasion is in possession
of an ex-confederate in Arkansas.
He has written and hopes to recover
it.
Mrs. Chas. P. Hall, of La Crosse. is
in San Francisco looking after her
husband, a theatrical manager,
threatening to bring an action for
blghamy if he has married the woman
he is now living with.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

Died, at her home in Mount Pleas
ant, Racine Co, Nov. 10Th, after lin
gering illness, Mrs. Jane Arson Gilbert,
wife Of William Gilbert, aged 81 years.
Mrs. Gilbert, who may we'll be called
one OF the pioneer settlers of Kenosha
and Racine counties, was born in Onon-
dago Co., N. Y, in 1921, and came to
Southport with the family of her uncle,
Mr. H. Scribner, in August, 1843,
where she resided until Nov. 10th,
1845, when she was united in matri-
mony with Mr.. William Gilbert, q then
young pioneer farmer of Mount Pleas.
anti going at once to the farm which
has since been her home.
The large concourse of friends and
neighbors which assembled on Wednes-
day, the 2lst inst, to pay their last
tribute Of love and respect to her who
had been more than friend to many
of them, told more than words can with
what esteem she was held by one and all
alike.
She was ever kind and faithful wife
and mother. The bereaved family have
the heartfelt sympathy of the entire
community.
"She rests from her labor, and her
works do follow her."
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
The Population of Kenosha

Is about 1000, and would say at least one
half are troubled with some affection of
the Throat and Lungs, as those complaints
are, according to statistics, more Numerous
than others. We would advise our readers
not to neglect the opportunity to call on
their druggist and get bottle of Kemp's
Balsam for Throat and Lungs. Trial SIZE
free. Large bottles so cts and ST.. Sold by
all druggists.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

A glance at the Table of Contents OF
the Christmas Number of Harper's
magazine will show that it is an excep.
tionally strong issue. The spirit of the
holidays pervades its clear and artistic
pages. Particular attention should be
given to the frontspiece, "The Vikings
Daughter" after one of +. s, Church's
pictures
The plot of this first story, The
Last Mass" turns upon the defeat of
the Spanish Armada in 1888, and it
gives Walter Besantau excellent chance,
which he has not neglected. It is
witten in quaint style, being told by an
English girl Of long ago The nine H.
Illustrations, some of them full pages, are
by Charles Green. IL
"A Likely Story" is one of Mr.. w.
D. Howell's best farces--work that he
always does with nimble pin. It a
regular Comedy of Errors, and abounds
in amusing situations and bright dia-
logues. Harper Peuningtons illustra-
trations are exceedingly we'll done
The excellent poetry in tho Number
is nobly supported by the illustrations
which 60 with it. War has it's tributes
from E. G. Stedman in Morgan and
in "The Men of the Alamo" from Jas.
Jeffries Roche. A charming fancy is
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

The following notice appears il
the Inter Ocean of Nov. 6.
dennis O'Connell filed a Bill
against Michael Hayes to dissolve 4
general partnership in the sand and
gravel business. Hayes is charged
with failing to pay at.
tention to his share of work. It is
also claimed that he owes $2,ooo'to
the firm and that he conveyed some
of the real estate belonging to the
partnership to his son John. Judge
Fuley issued an injunction restrain
ing Hayes from disposing of any
more property.
The same Michael c. Hayes gain
ed some notoriety by trespass upon
the property of a resident of this
CITY.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
The Handsomest Lady in Kenosha.

Remarked to friend the other day that
she knew Kemp's Balsam for the throat and
Lungs, was superior remedy, as it stopped
her cough instantly when other cough reme-
dies had no effect whatever. So to prove
this and convince you of it's merit, any
druggist will give you sample bottle free.
Large size 50 and ST..
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
Chicago Opera House.

| The McCaull Company, which has
been crowding the Chicago Opera
House the last three weeks, is now near
ing the end of its brilliant engagement.
"The Lady or the Tiger" proved an en-
ormous hit. and ''Boccaccio" now, en-
bracing the full strength of the organi-
zation, is packing the theatre to the
doors. "Boccaccio" by all odds is the
best comic opera that has ever been
written, not only from musical point
of view, but from an acting one. No
such opportunities are given the come
dams in any opera, and such artists US
DeWolf Hopper, Digby Bell and JEFF
ferson elngelis find vehicles for the
display of their humor, which places
them in light never before seen by
the play. goers of Chicago, The Boo
cacclo of the piece is Miss Manola, who
acts the part with grace and an aban-
don that is very charming, while she
sings the music in magnificent manner.
The Fiametta Of the piece is played by
Miss Laura Moore, who is the best So
prano that has been seen in light opera
in this country. The piece is beauti-
fully staged and might easily be kept on
the full length Of the season. but it will
have to give way to lorraine" which
has beef underlined for next week.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

a friend says there are things a
level-headed human being should
never do. Among these is to walk
on the railroad track, to attempt to
get on a moving train, to point a
gun or pistol at another. to put his
name on another man. note, to keep
his savings in ar old stocking under
the bed, to play game Of chance with
prepossesslng stranger, to run for
office when he has paying situation
II private life, to a call bigger man
than himself liar.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
An AhsnIuta Cure

The Original Abitine Ointment is only
put up IN large two.ounce boxes, and is an
absolute cure for old sores, burns wounds
chapped hands, and all skin eruptions.
VIII positively cure all kinds of piles. Ask
Tor the Original Albitine Ointment. Sold
by, Starkweather & Co, at 25 cents per box
by mail 80 cents.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

South Side Dime Museum, Clark Street,
near Madison street, Chicago. Monster
Museum Of Marvels. Everything changed
every week. Three theatres.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
KOHL e. MIDDLETON's

hOf1L q MIDDIEIUN 5
West Side Dime Museum, West Madison
near Halsted Street, Chicago. The Favorite
Resort of the West Side. Constant change
of curiosities. Two Theatres. if
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29

May affect any portion of the body where the
, mucous membrane is found. But catarrh of
the head is by far the most common, and the
most liable to be neglected. 1t cannot be
cured by local applications. Being a consti-
tutional disease it requires
Ringing constitutional remedy like
Moicoe Hoods Sarsaparilla, which,
working through the blood,
eradicates the impurity which causes and pro-
notes the catarrh, and soon effects perma-
nent cure. At the same time Hoods Sarsa-
parilla builds up the whole system, and makes
one feel renewed in strength
and health. If you suffer Impure
from catarrh, be sure to oI1>l
try Hoods Sarsaparilla.
81 used Hoods Sarsaparilla for catarrh, and
received great relief and benefit from it, The
catarrh was very disagreeable, especially in
the winter, causing constant discharge from
my nose, ringing noises
HOODS in my ears, and pains in
sarsapariIIa the back back Of II my head ;'l.
head in the morning by hawking and splitting
was painful. Hoods Sarsaparilla gave me
relief Immediately, while in time T was en-
tirely cured. am never without the medi-
cine in my house as think it
is worth it's weight in gold.'' Cures
MRS. G. B. GIBB, 1929 Eighth r.+,r.L
ST., N. W., Washington, d. G. ~oso"
WAS troubled with that annoying disease,
nasal catarrh, and never found relief till
I took Hoods Sarsaparilla." j. L. RoUTT,
harrisburg, Ky. N. B. Be sure to get
Hoods SarsapariIIa
Sold by all druggists. 81; six fors5. Preparedony
BY G. !. HOOD g. CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass
100 Doses One Dollar