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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
ADVICE 40 a.,rHSHs.

Are you disturbed AT night and broken
OF your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teeth2 If so,
send at once and get bottle of Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. It's value is incslculable.
IL will relieve the poor little sufferer i'm,
mediately. Depend upon it mothers.
there is no mistake about it. II cures
dysentery, diarrhoea, regulates the stom-
ach and bowels, cures wind collie, soft
ems the gums, reduces Inflammation. and
gives tone and energy to the whole sys-
tenn. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teething is pleasant to the
taste, and is the prescription of one of
the oldest and best female nurses and phy.
sicians in the United States, and is for
sale by all druggists throughout the
world. Price 25 cents per bottle.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
SHERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue of an execution and fee bill No. 635i
issued out of the clerks Office of the circuit court
OF Rock Island county, and state of Illinois, and
to me directed, whereby am commanded to make
the amount OF a certain judgment recently OBJ
tanned against Bernardus Vankrkh hove and in favor
of y. W. Wheelcck for use of Gustaf Swenss son.
ont OF the lands, tenements, goods and chattels
of the said defendant, Bernardus Vankirkhoye
have levied upon the following property towit:
All that certain tract or parcel OF land situated
in the county of Rock Island and in the state of
Illinois kn,iwn and described as follows towit:
BEGINNING on the wet side of lot No. seventeen
90, in Woods third (3rd) addition to the town
OF Moline at point which 3.99aS chains C263A
feeD north of the southwest corner of said LOT
No seventeen. 90 thence west war. . As east)
one hundred and fifty $50 feet; thence to the
highway; thence south along said high Say fifteen
(15) feet; thence east one hundred and fifty 15O)
feet; thence north fifteen (15) feet to the place
OF beginning. being the same premises conveyed
TO Bernardns Nank'rk by Consistent Van VAN
beke and Elizabeth Van Wambeke, his wife, by
their deed dated December 10, 1850 and rec rded
In the registry of deeds of said county of Rock
No. 80.
Therefore, according TO said command shall ex
pose for sale at public auction all the right title and
interest of the above named Bernardus Vankirk
move In and TO the above described property on
Saturday, the s9th day of June, 1885, 10 clock
a. m. at the north door of the court house in the
city OF Rock Island in the county OF Rock Island
and state OF Illinois, for cash in hand TO satisf,
said execution and fee bill
Dated at Rock Island this 5th dav Of June
A. ID. 1889. T. S. SILVIS,
Sheriff of Rock Island county Illinois
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
An lndolent Organ.

When the liver is indolent, as it must
necessarily be when it fails to secrete the
bile in sufficient quantities to meet the
requirements of digestion and evacuation.
it should be set at work with Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters. The healthful stimu-
lus to activity impaired by this incom
parable Alternative, speedily evinces itself
in departure of the uncomfortable sen.
sations in the right side; the nausea, fur
upon the tongue, indigestion, and sick
headache consequent upon inactivity of
the liver and the diversion of the bile
from its proper channel. Irregularity of
the bowels is always and psinlessly re-
formed by the corrective Indicated. which
is infinitely to be preferred, both because
it is safe and more eff1cacious, to blue
pills. calomel and drenching purgatives
of every class. 1t cures ami prevents
fever and ague and rheumatism.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
A Swell.

A small boy was calling the other day on
one of his school friends and fell into CONVEX
sation with the mother of the latter He was
led to remark that it was getting very hard
to tell from the places in which people live
whether they are entitled to social considera-
ton or not. OF course this is not the way in
which he put it, but this is what it came to.
Now, thsre is Blank street." he said, ''you
wouldn't think anybody that lives on Blank
street was much, would you2 But there's Mr.
T., he lives there"
And is Mr.. T. muchr' she asked, not un-
willing to draw him out.
Mr. TT he repeated. with the air of one
who is over whelmed with establishment that
so obvious a fact should have escaped the
knowledge Of anybody. Il should think he
was! He's an awful swell! Why, he won't
speak to my father"
The glimpse which bit of naivete like this
gives into the home life of the speaker is more
instructive than pages of elaborate descrip-
tion--Boston Courier
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
JUNE JUMBLES.
The Thermometer n source of Inter
est---Signs OF Summer.

The Thermometer n source Of Inter-
est---signs OF Summer.
The thermometer is again becoming the
same object of interest which it was in
the boreas afflicted days of January; a
circumstance which forcibly illustrates
the popular truism that extremes meet.
When the temperature is very hot and
when it is very cold the public is accus-
toned TO stand with awe-and ear. muffs
or fan-before the mercury and watch its
variations with deal of delight The
man that can discover the hottest or the
coolest therm ometer is hailed with glee.
for 1t is a noticeable fact that the average
man likes to believe that it is hotter or
colder than it is. On a very warm day
the soda water fountain of the man whose
Thermometer registers 102 > will do a
bigger business than that of the individ-
ual who owns SO > register An inven.
ton Of a thermometer that can be regu-
lated should be very simple thing nd
there is small doubt but that there would
be ready sale for the article.
The fascinating hammock and the glee-
full croquet set are also becoming appar-
ent. The hammock is dangerous in
strument in the hands of man or maiden.
One is apt to find it loaded at any time.
Croquet, too. is dissipating. 1t savors of
billiards and ten pins and only needs
Glove and an ice filter to make it popular
among giddy young men whose atten-
ton is now claimed by the seductive
book.
The seersucker coat, the flannel shirt
and the straw hats are also infallible
signs Of the presence of the summer sea.
SON. They are apparently on every hand.
head or body. All of which would indi-
cate that Mr.. James H. Fourth of July,
with all his patriotic possibilities is not a
hundred years hence.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
The Amphibious Ladies' of Seattle.

Col John T. Crisp said on one of the re-
cent wet days: You are very DESTROYS of
understanding the temperature of Puget
Sound This is a typical winter day of Puget
Sound 1t is just as wet as it can be, and yet
1t does not seem to rain. That which makes
mud and bad travelling is hardly to be seen,
so straight and gentle does it, the rain, come
down. And yet it comes. At one time ]
saw at least oneOlousand ladies on the street
with their gossamer coverings, swimming
along, so to speak, like so many swans upon
lake, or 40 many fairy Chinook salmon
fish-the ar1stocratic fish of Puget Sound
all there, al perfect all happy, all sound, all
provokingly sweet, all luscious, all game, all
like so many full sails, counting and long
waiting for the outgoing tide; all wet as the
swan, whose perfect coat of down makes
them imper vious to water; all tipping their
umbrellas 81 high with the passing gallants
that they seemed to say: We carry this only
In obedience to the requirements of the sup
posed street regulations. But we are birds
OF water-pure water from the heavens-and
do not need them kansas City Times.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
The usu Al treatment of catarrh is We

The usual treatment of catarrh is very
unsatisfactory, as thousands of despair
ing patterns can testify. On this Ioin
trustw orthy medical writer saws
Proper local treatment is positively nee
cessary to success. but many, If not mos
OF the remedies in general use by physi,
clans afford but temporary benefit. A
cure cannot certainly be expected from
snuffs. powders, douches and washes.
Ely's Cream Balm is q remedy which
combines the important requisites oil
quick action, specific curative power
with perfect safety and pleasantness te
the patient.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
Prevention of disease is both rati,

Prevention of disease is both rational
and scientific. II one knows the causes
of most diseases and can remove that
cause, the diseases must disappear. Prof
VIM. 81. Thompson, of the University of
the city Of New York, says: more
adults are carried off in this country by
chronic kidney disease than by any other
one maladY except consumption. The
majority per cent Of all diseases are
caused by unsupported kidney poisoned
blood. The late DIR. Dio Lewis. in speak
ing of Warmers Safe Cure, said over his
signature: If found myself the victim
of serious kidney trouble, l would use
Warmers Safe Cure -
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
1T CREATED A STORM.
A Bill Of sss from, Rev. RaePheeters
for Patriotic Services Creates . Fu-
rOre In RUfOrd Post.


rore In Bnford Post.
There is great CONSERVATION and no
small amount Of indignation expressed
among the members Of Buford post, G.
A. r.. Just now over the receipt Of bill
of S25 from Rev. VIM. McPheeters, a
member of the post, for his services to
the post and to the public on Memorial
day. in delivering the Grafton at the Ma.
! tioDal cemetery on the island The post,
it will be remembered. had charge of the
| exercises, and it was thought to be a
compliment to Mr.. McPheeters to ask him
to deliver the Grafton of the occasion. NOT
for moment suspectiDg. however, that
there would be any charges attached
| thereto, but this is where the psrson
'fooled 'eD." for he doesn't give vent to
his eloquence Cor patriotism for nothing,
any more than he does for politics or any.
thing. Those who have had political
transactions with the reverend gentleman
know how high he estimated the force OF
his oratoricai ability, but it was not sus-
pected that he had such liberal idea of
the extent of his services on behalf of his
old comrades in eulogizing dead fellow
soldiers.
One member of the post was so en-
ragged at this act on the part of the par
son that he suggested if the post would
secure from the memorial day orator an
itemized statement OF his charges he
would pay it out of his own pocket for
the sake of having it framed and placed
among the archives of the post.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
100 Ladies Wanted,

And 100 men to call on any druggist fol
a free trial package of Lanes Family
Medicine, The great root and herb RENE,
dy. discovered by DR.. Silas Lane, while in
the Rocky mountains. For diseases oil
the blood, liver and kidneys it is posi-.
tive cure. For constipation and clearing
up the complexion it does wonders
Children like it. Everyone praises it
Large size package, 80 cents. At al
druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
Wo1ders of the Telephone.

ibid you ever notice." said pretty tels-
phone girl to the reporter, "what a differ
ence there is in telephones. Actually they're
as different as human beings. Some of them
are excellent linguists, and others can't trans
init a message in anything but American
Why, there's one instrument on my circuit,
and if a Poe or German rings up anybody
and tries to speak his native tongue over the
wire the instrument simply refuses TO work
and there's the awfulest time that ever was
But just leu good Yankee try it and it will
transmit with astonishing clearness Now
that's fact. buffalo Courier
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
Notice to Contractors.

CITY OF Rock ISLAND. Rock ISLAND COUNTY, I
STATE OF I'LL NoIs.
Sealed proposals will be received at the CITY
Clerk ofhce, OF said city, until Monday the 18th
day OF June A. ID. 1889, at six O'Clock p ~ fol-
constructing the Improvement ordered by an or
dinance of said city, which was adopted May 90
1889, and is entitled An ordinance for the i'm
provement of Second avenue from the west line
OF Fourteenth street, to the east line of Tweu-
tieth street. and for the levying of a special tax
therefor" and for furnishing the materials and
doing he work according to the plans and speci-
ncatlons therefor. The said Improvement order
Ell Dy said ordinance consists of curbing with
curostones, excavating, grading, improving and
paving with paving brick of good quality, elk
blocks OF streets in said title of said ordinance
set ont.
The said improvement must be constructed,
and the materials therefor furnished must be in
accordance with the plans and specifications for
SAID improvement on file in the said city clerk s
ONCE, at which said office said plans and epecifca-
uons are open to the inspection of all persons in
terested therein. Contractors are TO furnish sam
PIES or brick with which work is to be done.
Brick used in the work must correspond with the
samples in quslity and style. All bids must be
accompanied with certified check in the sum of
FIVE Hundred Dollars, payable TO the order of the
city treasurer OF said city, which shall become
forfeited TO said city in the bidder shall fail to
enter into contract with approved sureIies to ex-
ecnte the work for the price mentioned in his bio,
ana according To the plans and specifications in
the event that the contract should be awarded, to
him Blank bids will be fu nished on application
at the city clerks Office. Ali bidders and other
persons may attend at the opening of sad bids
The right TO reject any and all bids or proposals
received is hereby xpressly reserved.
ROBERT KoEHLER, City Clerk.
Dated this 18th day OF May, 1889
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

Who of us are wlIDouI trouble he they
small or large? The blessings of health
are best appreciated when We are SIGH
and in pain. A hacking cough. a severk
cold, or any throat or lung disease are
very troublesome; but all of these may be
quickly and permanently cured by DR..
Bigelew's Cure. Safe and pleasant for
children. Price 80 cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

In the pursuit of the goo1 things of
his world we anticipate too much; we
cat out the heart and sweetness of world
ly pleasures by delightful forethought of
them. The results obtained from the use
of DR.. Jones Red Glover Tonic far exceed
all claims. 1t cures dyspepsia, and all
stomach, liver. kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t is perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier, a sure cure for ague and
malsrisl diseases. Price, so cents. of
druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

The bes on earth can truly be said O
Grigg's Gfrcerine Salve. which is . sure
safe and speedy cure for cuts, bruises
scalds, bur- s wounds and all other sores
Win poslti vely cure piles, letter and al
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
cd. Only IS cents. Sold BY druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

When the lips are dry or SCARED.
When the teeth are dark or dull,
When the tongue is hot and hard.
And fills the tainted mouth too full.
The magic SozoDoNT supply.
And all those ills before il fiy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
Surety on Bonds

A woman who was caught stealing in
dry goods store at Pottstown, Pa,
confessed. and was let go after the man.
ager had introduced her personally to al
the employees as precaution.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

A grocer at Lexington, Ky. had q
picture Of the prettiest girl in towr
painted on the cover of his delivery
wagon, and her brother shot it off with q
shotgun. The grocer dropped to the
hint
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

Imagine a rose as beautiful and fra
grant as Jacqueminot with the foliage
of Rosa Rugosa. This rose has been
produced by Mr.. Carmen, of the Rural
Neo Yorker.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

A company at st. Cloud, Fla. has $50
acres of sugar cane under cultivation and
the outlook is so promising that more
land has been purchased.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

Several citizens of Greensboro, Ga. are
devoting much time to tanning crows
The birds are very intelligent and can be
easily taught.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

Stop spending money for inefficient
remedies. Try Ponds extract for any
Inflammation or pain. Insist on having
Ponds Extract.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
For Sale.

Fourteen dry lots on four years time,
with ak per cent per annum, to any one
wishing to build this summer.
B. DAVENPORT.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
STOVE WORKS EMPLOYEES

bT'INE WUKkS EMPLOY rs.
The employees of the Rock Island
Stove Works raised subscription of SAT
for the Johnston suffers and sent 1t direct
to Miss Clara Barton of the Red Cross
society. The names of the contributors
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
AID FOR THE AFFLICTED.

More Of Rock Islands Contributions
for the Joshnstown Fund---Other
Means OF Raising Funds.
Rock Islands fund for the JohnstowD
relief fund continues to expand.
The following additional subscriptions
have been made to the
GENERAL FUND
through the medium of the papers at the
various banks, the ARGUS office, etc.:
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
LOCAL NOTICES.

For Rent-Two rooms over my mer-
chant tailoring establishment.
]. T. DIXON.
A. ID. Huesing. real estate and insur-
ance agent. Office No. 1908 Second ave.
nue., Rock Island.
Inc Royal Insurance company, of Eng
land, has the largest surplus of any fire
insurance company in the world. A. d.
Huesing, agent. office No. 1908 Second
avenue. Rock Island.
Insure in the Boylston Insurance Co.,
OF Boston, Mass. organized 1879. As
sets nearly $1.O00.000. E. W. Hurst,
agent. Office over Rock Island National
bank.
Collins Bros, the contractors and
builders. have moved their shop into the
rink building. on Sixteenth street and
Fifth avenue. where they will be ready
to receive orders for sll kinds of carpen-
ter work.
Barth Babcock, Dentists.
No. 1874 Second avenue. SPECIAL atteu,
ton paid to saving the natural teeth and
inserting teeth without plates.
Surety on Bonds.
Those who are required to give bonds
in positions of trust and who desire to
avoid asking friends to become their
sureties, or who may wish to relieve
friends from further obligations as bonds
man, should apply to the agent of the
American Surety Co., of New York.
ED. LIEBERKNECHT,
General Insurance Agent,
Rock Island, H.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

1t is estimated that rainy day in 8
city Of 200 600 people kills 1926, 900 worth
of trade.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

The rattles on rattlesnakes fetch 81 q
string in the snake centers of Pennsyl.
wanna.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13
Barth q Babcock, Dentists.

No, 1874 Second avenue. SPECIAL atteu
ton paid to saving the natural teeth and
inserting teeth without plates.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-13

For Rent-Two rooms over my mer-
chant tailoring establishment
T. r. DIyoN
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-04
The Mayor and Council of the city of Los Angeles

The Mayor and Council of the city of Los Angeles
do orddtn as fOLtotos:
SECTION L. That the public interest and con-
venience require that Farragut street, in
said city. between Seventh street and Ward
street, and including all intersections of
streets. ex ept Orange street, be graded, grav-
eled and curbed: that 1t is the intention of the
Council of said City of Los Angeles 10 order the
following work 10 be done, to wit:
list. That said Farragut street, in said CITY,
from the north line Of Seventh street to the south
line of Ward street, except the intersec
ton of orange street, be graded aud graveled
in accordance with plans ard specifications on
file in the Office of the City Clerk Of the City Of
Los Angeles, for making gravel streets in said
city, said specifications being numbered.
I'd. That a redwood curb be constructed
along the line of roadway of said Farragut street
from the north line of Seventh to the south line
of Ward street, except at the intersection of
Orange street, in accordance with plans ana
Clerk OF said city for constructing redwood
curbs.
SEC Q. The Superintendent of Streets shall
SIX DAVIS the
of this ordinance) in the Los Angelo Daily HER
AID, the official ne wspaper of the cily, and shall
proposed Improvement at a dis ance Of not 10
exceed three hundred feet apart, and ii within
ten days sfter the expiration of the time of the
publication Of said notice the owners S OF one
fronting on said proposed work or improve
ment where the same is for oD e block or more,
shall file with the City Clerk written objection
against said In prOvement, then and in that
case said improvement shall not be proceeded
with.
SEC. g. The City Clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published for two days in the Los
Angeles Daily HERALD, and theI eupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force.
l hereby certify that the foregoing ordinsnce
was adopted by the Coup Gil of the City of Los
Angeles at its meeting of July 49, A. d. 1889,
by the following vote;
Ayes-Messrs Frown, Bonssll, Hamilton,
McLain, Shafer, 6unmerland, Wirsching. and
Van Dusen.
Noes-None.
FREEMAN G. TEED.
City Clerk.
Approved this I'd day of August, 1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,
au4-2t Mayor.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-08-04
The Mayor and Council of the City of Los Angt
les do 0rddin as fOlt0Ds:

The Mayor and Council of the City of Los Ange-
les do Orddin as follolos:
SECTION l. That the public interest and con-
venience of the people of the ty of Los An
geles demands that certain lands hereinafter
described should be taken for public use. to-
wit: for the opening and extending of Wall
street from Boyd street to Second street. and
that it L. the int nton of said Council to order
said improvement to be proceeded with and
said land taken, which land is described as
follows, to wit Commencing at granite stone
monument at an angle in the center line of
22.s3 feet from the intersection of the center
line of Wall and Boyd streets, thence N. So 2Sf
80" W. 7.35 feet to point in the prolonga-
tion of the westerly line of Wall street, thence
street, hence n 800 Al Os" E., 757 As feet to
a point in the southerly line of second, thence
along the said southerly line OF Second street
.. $40 13, E.. 81 50 feet to point, thence s.
s. 26O 80 W.. 3O7,21 feet to point il The
W., 5293 feet to the point of be beginning.
SEC. 2. That the exterior boundaries OF the
district of land to be benefited by said I'm
provement and to be as essed to pay the cost.
dsmages and expense thereof, are as follows
All lots and parcels of land fronting on both
sides of Wall street and its proposed extens ion,
from the north line of Fifth street to the south
FEC. 3. The City Clerk shall certify to ths
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published once in the Los
Angeles DAILY HERALD. and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the city OF Los.
Angeles at its meeting of July 29th, 1889.
FREEMAN G. TED,
Approved this End day of August, 1889
HENRY 7. HAZARD
au4 1t Mayor.