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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08

A GOOD GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSE
II work Good wages. Apply at Ga W.
Sixth South Street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08

y1TE WISH TO EMPLOY A FEW SALES
w men on salary to sell our goods by
sample to the wholesale and retail trade OF
Salt Lake City, Utah, and adjoining States.
We are the largest manufacturers of our line
in the country. Send two cents in stamps
for particulars. No postals answered Cen
ennia1 Mfg Co., Cincinnati, o.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08

A TEACHER FOR THE SCIPIO DIS
"A trict School. Address, Or,il S. Thomp-
son, Scipio Willard Co.,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08

HORSES TO PASTURE. THE PETITE
Il farm is now open for pasturage. The
inquire of Harvey Hardy, at Midland Office,
III Main Street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08

ALL THE ACTIVE, ABLE BODIED MEN
opportunity to secure a policy with the
Mutual Life of New York, the greatest
financial institution in the world. Assets
over $120,0g0,0O0. For particulars call on or
address Louis Hyams, District Manager for
Utah. P. o. address, Box 241, Salt Lake
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-08
A RAILRoAD WrTH A HEART.

SAVANNAH, September THE Savan'
nah, Florida & Western Railway Com
pany contributed $1,000 to-day to the
yellow fever sufferers in Jacksonville.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Is living in fiat exDensivel Well, that
depends on the kind OF q fat one lives in
On Third and Sixth avenues, which are thor
oughfares, and on the more modest Streets IN
fats that are not luxurious, that are without
raesanGar AlaE-A+arr mad azh.4r- nar--
venienees, YOU can get suite OF naI dozen
rooms for 5000 year. OF course $50 per
month is a good deal for ordinary persons,
in view of the fact that the growth of the
elevated railroad system enables men of or
binary means TO live in tine Suburbs of the
great city, where rent is cheap and yet get
to and from their places of business in a very
short time It is this that has caused the fiat
system TO fall into disreputc.
But these $500 fats are cheap1ess itself
when compared with in the neighborhood OF
Fifth and Madison avenues For suite OF
rooms you will pay anywhere from s., 600 to
g. 900 year, but those who are able to pay
it do not seem to think it too much. But
these suites are magnificent in every respect.
The 81 .0O0 year tenants are of course very
few and very select Those VINO pay from
81, 200 to 81 600 are most numerous, ard for
either of these amounts apartments can be
secured that are luxurious for any person.
| But the fat for family use must 50. Zeal
estate men say tnat the large and more fash
ionable flats yield but per cent. on capita
invested in them, and real estate spectators
are in tue habit OF getting more than this out
of investments. The smaller fats, furnished
and UNFINISHED, where the rent IS moderate
still pay as an investment The big ones dc
not and the question what is to be done with
them is agitsting their owners more than {
iittle.-New York Mail and Express.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Nick will fall. Why, all you've got to do is
say 81 won'tln By Georgel it's just as plain
as day. Let's See I'd better make Il list, so
that nothing will e'er be missed.
No more I'll tbrum the gay guitar and
wake the noignbors near and far III make
no hsss, nor will spring old chestnuts from
the circus ring upon my friends, nor will l
seek to borrow money on my cheek I'll
wake up in the morning bright, and in the
dark III strike a light and start the fire
while my poor wife in bed is lengthening
her life. III hustle round and put in coal
and saw up wood, upon my soull I'd better
keep diary, too, to chronicle what l will
do. No more tobacco! l have spoke. By
Jovei a mans fool to smoke, And in re-
gard to spending cash I'll not throw it away
on trash. This year hal ba! by hook or
crook, III put down figures in a book. I'll
savel Let's see, well l should say, a cool
Eve hundred in this way. No more you'll
catch me out of nights. How transitory
those delights l tell you, will power is the
thing. I've seen ,ny day. I've had my
fling.
Hello, who's there, Come in. Why, Jack,
my boy, how came You back so soon. I'm
glad you're here. Come, shake, old man. A
Glad New Year. Sit down. Can't stayi Thy
what's on hand1 No. no, my boy, L too
much sand. What's up' Yesi Well, oil
be therel Only this time Don't knows
care. Remember then. this once I'll 60; but
after this no more. No; no. Oh, what 9
Jolly time twill bel Only this oncsf mind
Whoopee! What is the use Of feeling dow
in hearth We'ngo and paint the town.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

My boy, ~
use are yon upon this eartni "-y
l tell you you're not worth the powder that
would blow you up. I'm blue today. Well,
well, my cupis very full. 1t makes me mad to
think that have been so bad.
But after all, what is the usel What's
done is done Come, come! truce. My
boy, brace up, twill be O. K hundred years
from yesterday 1t does no earthly good to
fret The thing is done, and vain regret
won't make it better Come, don't pine;
twill be all right in 80. All right' Well, 1
should faint!y smile. You bet; I've done
with all past guile.
This raking up of chestnuts old is all
played out. The day'il he cold when you OBJ
serve upon my brow such wrinkles as were
there just now. Its just as plain as day to
me the reason We unhappy be. NJ son, its
Will power, that is all Exert it. and Old
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

All Siarnese birthdays are celebrated at
New Years, and at this time the curious Gus
tom Of chair cutting" is observed When a
boy reaches the age of II or Is and girl
that Of or 10, they are considered no longer
children. Up to this time tuft of hair is
allowed to grow just above the forehead, and
Is always dressed with great care. 1t is
twisted into graceful knot and held to-
gether with long gold or jeweled pin. At
the base of this knot is worn a wreath Of
fragrant white flowers The ceremonies of
nair cutting often last five or six days 1t is
tho coming out party of the boy or girl,
and thereafter they are not permitted to
mingie with tho other sex as children, but
are considered to have arrived at mar
riageabIe age
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
A Woman's Discovery.

Another wonderful discovery has
been made, and that, too. by lady in
this country. Disease fastened its
clutches upon her and for seven years she
withstood its severests tests, but her vital
organs were undermined and death
seemed imminent. For three months she
coughed necessarily and could not sleep.
She bought of US bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption and was
so much relieved on taking the first dose
that she slept all night. and with one
bottle has been tremendously cured. Her
name is Mrs. Luther Lutz." Thus write
W. G. Hamrick & Co., of Shelby, N. c..
Get free bottle at Hartz & Bahnsens
drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
THE VERDICT UNANIMOUS

W. D. Suit. druggist, Bippus, Ind,
testifies: Il can recommend Electric
Bitters 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,
stirms: The best selling medicine |
have ever handled in my twenty years
experience. is Electric Bitters-" Thous-
ands of others have added their testimo-
ny, so thas the verdict is unanimous that
Electric Bitters do cure all diseases of
the liver. kidneys OF blood. Only half
dollar bottle at Hartz s. Bahnsen's
drug store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

The D~--l------.-< r--l- l-i---a-
is AOouG SU,uVJ, anu Nc saUusG 50! -
least one half are troubled with some af-
lection of the throst ard lungs, as those
complaints are, according to statistics,
more numerous thsn others. We would
advise all our readers not to neglect the
opportunity to call on their druggist and
get bottle of Kemp's bslsem for the
throat and lungs Trial size free. Large
bottles SOC and 81. Sod by all drug
oists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

To allow prejudice or ignorance to gel
the better Of good judgement. Ithas been
conclusively proven that constipation.
bad breath, dyspepsia, kidney affections
aud all diseases of the liver, stomach and
bowels have bean cured by simply taking
Simmons Liver Regulator. 1t is harm
less, not unpleasant, and easily procured
so there is no reason to be ignorant o
this remedy we especially commend tt
your notice for trial.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Who of US are without trouble be they
small or large? The blessings of health
are beet appreciated when we are SIGH
and in paiLs A hacking cough, severk
cold, OF any throat or lung disease are
yery troublesome but all Of these msy be
quickly aad permanently cured by DR..
Bigeow's Cure, Safe ard pleasant for
children. Price so cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns. and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale BY Harlz & Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

A London author has written thirty
novels in three years This beats the
record of any living mao, but the writer's
enormous labor has brought him only ST.
ttAD
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Have your shrubbery in the front yard
boxed upon New Years day. We onca knew
a Galveston caller, an otherwise estimable
young man, TO tumble down the front steps
Of loryily mansion and break a valuable
tree all to flinders with kis head.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Jinks-Ma.le any calls todayl
Binks-No. | was too busy receiving.
"Who!n
"Creditc-Sn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
In conjunction, operate daily, fast,


solid trains to the Seaboard.
lou may travel IN Paiauai, Pullman,
Buffet 'Sleepipg cars, Cr by luxuriou
Pullman, built day coaches and save
81 30 to New York. Buffalo and Niags>
"a Falls; 50 so to Albany and Troy, and
So 90 10 Boston and New England cities.
No rival lines offers the advantages
of system of through first and second
class iav coaches, Chicago 10 New York.
II is the only line operating Pullman
cars to Boston and New England via
Albany,
1t is the only direct through car line
to Lake Chautaueua. Eight hours in
advance of competing lines.
For detailed information, tickets,
reservations in Pullman cars, and through
baggage checks. apply to your local tick
ct agent, OF to ticket agencies of all con.
Meeting lineH of railway.
Chicago City Ticket offices, los
South Clark street, Grand Pacific Hotel
Palmer House, and Dearborn Station.
F. c. DONALD,
General Passenger Agent.
T, W. BURROWS. Superintendent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
oa. HOW A NEW LEAF IS SOMETIMES TURNED

This is the day of all the days when every
body thinks it pays to overturn brand new
leaf. This is the day when all our grief is
heightened by the past years sin. This is the
day when we grow thin rejecting over last
years fun and thinking what we might have
Iowa
~ i-'s 700 late when l
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Is worth a column of rhetoric said an
American statesman. II is fact estab-
lished by the testimony of thousands of
people. that Hoods Sarsaparilla does cure
scrofula salt rheum and other diseases
or affections arising from impure state or
low condition Of the blood. It also over
comes that tired feeling, creates good
appetite and gives strength to every part
of the system Try it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

VINO dropped out ezhslstsd; aud at daylight
several OF tho F'rtiepators wee down on
their knees, still crawling ara,nd the
church,
The Egypt" part of it is an evident Mar.
ence to the Walk" of the Israelites outaf
bondage, for that is parallel case in the
mind OF every freedman. But in prosaic fact
the walk" is only one of the thousand WAYS
In which undeveloped people mingle the re-
hgious manifestations with the social. the
nnsical and finally the voluptuous. And. Of
course, as the excitement increases the first
element yields to the second and both to the
lEsf In short, the walk is but the survival
OF some old African fetch worship, and is
therefore possible only among the undiluted
blacks OF tina most Ignorant class. 1t is SIM
Pie matter Of truth and justice to add that
no freed people in history have ever pro.
grsased faster than the negroes; and il thew
antain their present rate of DEVELOPMENT.
. generation will see the last Of
WALKING Egypt -
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

Time is short, but the tsllest man car
never get ahead of it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

A GENTS WANTED FOR A WATCH
AAClub-A $50 Gold Watch FOR SIS, in payments
of Sl.0O per week. Wanted an agent at once in
Rock Isl4nd. will pay Sl40 cash cash and make
the agent a present of Gold Watch. Address
for full particulars, c. II. ST0DDAkT.
40 Wabash Ave ue. Chicago
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

A trading establishment the Congo
recently sent to England for consign>
ment of rum. And very appro pristely it
was added in postscript; Send more
handouts"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
INTELLIGENCE COLUMN,
WANTED-RELIABLE ENERGFT-

w ic man TO handle fast selling specisltes sal
airy from start; apply at once il wish position.
L. ?. THURSTON & Co,
1917 Empire Nurseries, Rochester, n. Y.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
AIPTn
y singular New Year Custom Anon. the
. Negfnes of TIC -nutl,.

F the old slave
customs of the
southern S "a ties,
now that the ne
groes have be e n
free for nearly a
quarter of a cen
tury, many are Oh
solete. The .'old
spei'retuals, cs the
aged colored Chris
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31

ST. LUKE,S COTTAGE HOSPITAL.
az THIRD AVENUE, between Tenth and
Ukleyenfh streets. feb i4-f
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
LONG hIFE.

~ bright New Year, nth snow white train,
OH gl.-a New Year, ykl've come again;
Covering TIN, earth. ftsevery stain,
With snow white trail from mount to main,
May good li} on in youl
The beautiful and truei
-ong life, ioig life to youi
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
JOB PRINTTNG

OF ALL DESCRIPTiONS--
PrcmpslT and neatly executed by the ARgue Job
department.
spssia1 attsntfpn paid 10 Commercial work
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
WIN. McENIRY.

THORNLEY, AT LAw-Ioaps money On Eu,t
Asscurfty. make collections. heference, Mitch
en- 3 Lynde, bankers. Office In Postof,cs block
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-31
BUSINESS CARDS.
E, W. HURST.

A TToRNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law
n Office in Masonic Temple block, over Roc Is
land National Bank, RockI STAND. III.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-11-24

FARM of 10Y acres adjoining the town of
Il Delhi on V. 8. & P. Railroad at crossing
of Erink1ey Railroad. 60 acres in cultiva-
ton, balance woodland; good improve
TWO-STORY K a5;{ Pc :, 7 ), With i'll
one-third cash. balance and 2 years.
WANTED Sa,s5 f ao5es OF land N LIN IN
grass lands in tracts to suit purchaser.
Write us describing your lands and we will
dispose of them for you.
}1G ACRES. 2 miles below Monroe. 20 in
! " cultivation, balance good timber.
Cheap and on long time.
Ok0 ACRES land in the Island, very fine
coV laud, $500, one-third cash, balance
DLANTATIoN ON BAYOU VIDAL, IN
L Madison Parish, 934 acres, 800 cleared
and in high state Of cultivation, 400 acres
high cane land susceptible OF easy and cheap
clearing, fine cypress brake, plenty of good
tenement houses, with brick chimneys,
large frame gin house with brick engine
room and all the latest improved machinery
dwelling of four rooms, back and front
galleries; store room, kitchen and out
buildings fine barns, tables, grass
lots; &c A first class piant ;,tis; in fine
either with or without growing crop,
work stock, farming impliments, &c.
0O0 ACRES miles west of city, on ",
HCU S. & p, r. X. 500. Half cash.
4 PLANTATION we'll improved and in a
IL high state of cultivation; above ovor-
flow. Ten miles below Monroe, fronting
on Ouchita river, containing sS3 acres, 90 in
cultivation, balance woodland 81, 900, on
long time.
O0N ACRES OF LAND KNOWN. AS
IOO Grin place, miles north cast of
Monroe. rs acres cleared and under fence.
Fine orchard. $3.50.
O7S ACRES good hill land, miles west
q ~ of Monroe on V. S. & p. r. r., 81 per
mfAiM HHi st'1 Pr. PLANTATION two miles
~ above Now Town, l3 miles below
Vicksburg, on Mississippi river, 500 cares,
either in body or 225 acres separate, 300 acres
open and in cultivation, good cabins and
balance l and 2 years with per cent. int.
Can be had cheaper if all cash. This tract
only miles from the Mississippi Valley
railroad.
A TRACT OF LANDS miles east of the
n city, containing $50 acres, all woodland;
THE TExARCANA PLANTATION,
i Madison Parish, fronting on Walnut
bayou, miles from ", S. q p. Railroad,
containing 1868 acres, $50 in cultivation.
Good dwelling, out buildings, cabins, &c,
Price $1,000, one half cash, balance in and
2 years with 8 per cent interest. This place
will average one bale of cotton per acre.
A PLANTATION miles below Monroe
II on cast bank OF river: splendid improve
wire and plank fence. well ditched and in
high state of CIVILIZATIONS; land of fine quail
ity and above any water: 6S5 acres, eco
open; possession January /, 1889.
100 ACRES PINE LAND near Hood 5
lOO Mill, Jackson parish. S240.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-11-24
Quay Talks Dramatically OF His Part,'s
= Mailed Hand.

Especial to The Times Democrat
WASHINGTON. Nov, Ex-senator
Quay, chairman OF the Republican
National, Committee, to-day author
lied the following statement OF the
'situatjon In the lower branch OF the
next Congress:
ssWe have the House Of Representa-
ttves by . msjority of five certainly,
apd'possibly by nine on the official
count OF Congressional districts. AS to
Demoentlc threats that Democratic
Governors OF States will refuse TO GER
lily The election Of Republicans to the
Clerk OF the, House, aud he will refuse
TO place our people on the roll, we do
not care wtst the Democratic Cover
nors OK the Clerk ri The House may do.
They ore not dealing with children
and Old women. The. Republican
/ party viii hold, with . mailed hand
al .that'it fairly won on Nov. e." s
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-11-24
Mr.. Coleman's Position.
New York Herald.l

New York Hef1ld.1
The, man who may decide the polit-
ical complexion of the next House OF
Representatives., r. Dudley Coleman
OF Louisiana, Il neither . -scalswsg nor
4. carpet- hagger, hut a native Of New
l0rQeans.& He u Anau Of proved cour-
age and integrity: an. ex-Coufederata,
having served In the Washington
artillery, a crack military company OF
Loutstana, and was never before classed
- "a Republican, He was Endorsed by
the Republicans Of the Second LOUISE
ana disitlct, hut II Is claimed that his
election was secured by Democrats who
were dlspleased with the so-called ring
that has been for years running New
Orleans politics.. Mr.. Coleman IL re-
presented as man who has the cour-
age Ito do whatever his convictions
may dictate, and 1t Is reported that
many Of his influential Democratic
friends who were lnstsumenlal la his
coming out as congressional candt-
date, say that no never viii 60 into
the Republican caucus. - - =
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-11-24

One dsy during the last part Of The
waru Or. Willis, Westmoieland was
dressing The wound OF soldier who
had been shot in the neck near the car
otid asteitsS Suddenly thei blood vessel
gaVfkYay, and Inst as quickly the SUIT.
geon thrust his finger into The, hole to
stop the 1ow. Doctor" said be, "what
does that mean 2" TIT means death )"
said6f1p Qpryeonea..Howlo long can I
ttvet ASked tnc SETTLER, whose nina
was perfectly clear s&sUatil I remove
my fnger," said DIR. WestmoreIand.
The soldier asked for pen and paper,
wrtf4 - 1ref will audi an 'afieettonate
letter hfsfwife, and when these were
done said quietiy: "Lst it CO." The
surgeon Withdrew his finger, the blood
III ths biass "y feiiaw was was a burr
led in Oakland, and every year since
DR.. Westmorelnnd has, gone on Memo
rial day aud placedfiowerso on the grave.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-11-24

a Gen. Reuben Davis, of Aberdeen,
Miss, a relative of OK President Davis,
aud Confederate Brigadier, though =
RepuAat within bobby FOR purity In
electIons, callsd on thu. PresIdsnt-eiect
last week. A special to the Cincin-
natl Enquirer says:
Gen. Harrison spoke of the. visit to
several Of his friends, and said that hs
had mat Gen. Davis yeaSs ago ID the
trial Of = case.s The visit OF Gen. Davis
win 9awA ken new. Interest as I'd the
policy to be pursued by the incoming
administration with respect to the
South. What that will be, of course,
is not known, but It Is certain that
Gen. Harrison has decided views re.
garding the matter, which he will
endeavor TO carry out. In cpusActiou
With the visit of Davis, nc nkht be
to stats that the Harrison and
Davis families are distantly related,
the early members intermarrying in
Virginia.