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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Wr. HEIRS Announcements

The Galesburg Register has the follow
ing concerning the resignation of Supt.
E. M. Herr. of the Galesburg division of
the c., B. & O., and formerly superin-
tendent of the Rock Island & St. Louis
division, to accept the position of master
mechanic of the c., NJ. & St P:
1t seems that Mr. Barr, superintendent
OF motive power of that company, has
been after Nr. Herr three or four times
and it was only until recently that he
consented to go The c., Il. & Q. tried
hard 10 retain him here, regarding him as
one of the most promising young railroad
men in the country. His new position
is but step to something higher when
the time comes. Mr.. Herr has had
an eventful experience as ralroader
He started in out in Colorado when but
ii years of age, and had experience as
station agent and as one of a railroad
surveying party. Thirsting for better
education, such as would he of service
to him in his calling. he went to Yale
college aud took the full scientific course
of five years. To further fit
himself he worked subsequently in
the machine shops of the Pennsyl
vania road at Altoona. Pa. From
there he went to Milwaukee, where ne
entered the employ of the c., NJ. 81 st.
p, and where his worth was realized
After years service he was rendered a
more lucrative place by the c., b. 81 Q
For this company be has been superin-
tendent of telegraphy, in which capacity
he effected the saving of n LARGE ann In
the company and perfected compact
with the Western Union. from which the
company realizes a goodlY revenue. He
came here from Beardstown late in Jan,
uary to become superintendent of the
Galesburg division. Mr. Herr is only
about thirty years old, and bis record is
deemed remarkable. He regrets to leave
Galesburg and this regret is shared by the
citizens. 1t is said that he is qualified to
I'LL any position in railroading.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
A Gard 10 uhe Pubiic.

Our attention has been called to the
circulation of rumors on the street, charg
ing us with combining with dealers IN
certain line of goods to keep out compe>
tition by refusing to rent our stores on
Second avenue to any one wanting to en-
gage in their line of business. We pubs
licly deny the charge, it being false in
every particular We also deny the
charge that any party or parties are now
or have been paying us rent to keep our
stores closed. The change of grade and
paving of Second avenue made it neces>
sary for US to remodel the old Darts hall
building. The second floor is a very
large, fine ROOM suitable for lodge or AS
sembly purposes. The stores on the first
floor show for themselves. We offer the
whole building or any part of it, to any
one wanting to rent for any reputable
business, and will try to meet his views
as to rental, fixtures, etc. We have as
much interest as any concern can posi-
bly, have in the growth and prosperity of
the city and most certainly would not do
anything detrimental to our interests aud
those of the city of Rock Island. Very
respectfully, HENRY DARTS SoEs
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Deafness Cant be Cnred

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear.
There is only one way to cure deafness.
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed con-
dition of mucous lining of the Eustach-
inn tube. When this tube gets iDfiamed
you have rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing. aud when it is entirely closed
deafness is the result. and unless the in
Illumination can he taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition.
hearing will he destroyed forever. Nine
cases out of ten are caused by cstarrh.
which is nothing but an infiamed condi-
ton of the mucous surfaces.
We will give one hundred dollars foI
any case of deafness-csused by catarrh
that we cannot cure by taking Halls
Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars. free
F j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo. o.
CY-Sold by druggists, 75c.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
a Solemn Remonstranee.

The Moline w. C. T. U. is greatly agi-
tated over the location of the proposed
brewery in that city, as the following
resolutions adopted at meeting Tuesday
indicate:
WHEREAS, With great surprise and
horror we saw in recent daily paper the
fact stated that brewery is to he built
in our midst; therefore be it
ReSOtDed, That, as Womans Chris
tian union, realizing that instead of being
OF material benefit it will be powerful
means of causing wretchedness, misery
and death, we do most sOlemnly protest
against it, and condemn, with rights
eous Indignation. those. who. by taking
stock, leasing ground. or in any way en-.
couraging by pen or voice, this business
that means destruction to our children,
our city and families.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
SHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue OF an execution and fee bill No. 1921,
is sued ont OF the clerks Office of the circuit
court of Rock Island county, and state of Illinois,
and 10 me directed, whereby am commanded 10
make the amount of a certain judgment recently
obtained against Adam Alday, in favor OF
Rock Island county, out OF the lands, tenements,
goods and chatiels of the said defendant. Adam
Alday. have levied upon the following prop
erty, to-wit;
Lot one "a in block one, ~. in Adam Alday's
sec md (2nd) addition 10 East Rock Island, in the
city of Moline, in the county OF Rock Island ind
state of Illinois.
Therefore, according TO said command, I shall
expose for sale, at pubic alctiOn, all the right,
title and interest OF the above named Adam
Alday in and to the above described property, on
Monday the LIST day ofSeptember 1890 at II O'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 safety
said execution and fee bill
Dated at Rock Island, this 9th day OF August,
A. D., 1890. II. =. SiLVIS,
Sheriff OF Rock Island county Illinois
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

Estate OF Peter Holzhammer, Deceased.
The undersigned, having been appointed Admin
traitor OF the estate of Peter Holzhammer, late
OF the county of Rock Island, stlte of Illinois
deceased, hereby gives notice that he will
appear before the county court of Rock Island
county, at the Office of the clerk Of said court, in
the city CT Rock Island, AT the October term. on
the First Monday in October next, at which time
all persons having claims against said estate are
notified and requested TO attend for the purpose OF
having the same adjusted. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make immediate
payment TO the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day Of July, A. D.. 1890.
IL. HANSHAW. Administrator.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
,JOSLTN

JosLIN. Aug. IS.
Mrs. Williams has received three car
loads of lumber from Fulton with which
to build her barn.
Samuel Adams, son of David Adams.
is again upon the sick list Dr. Morgan
has been called in.
Miss Emma Henderson. of Rock Is
land, is visiting with Mrs. and Mrs. G.
NJ. Hubbard. of JOslin.
Josln for the present is pretty well
sailed down; our stores have each of
them recently received car load.
The Rev. MIR. Harper. of Port Byron,
breaches at Joslin each alternate Sab
bath. There is an increasing interest in
the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen and family, of Mo-
line, visited with Mr.. VIM. Whiteside,
Jr, and family from Saturday last until
Monday. DIR. Morgan joined them in a
fishing excursion.
MIR. McLane, of Erie, has about 90 600
bushels of corn for which he paid twenty
cents per bushel He is selling it out at
forty five cents, and he says every bush>
ell will be wanted at home.
On Tuesday evening last a birthday
surprise was gotten up in honor of Will
liam Nicholson, of COe. he having ar
rived at manhOod's estate--twenty-o zone
years of age. He was presented with a
beautiful brocaded red plush rocking
chair.
On Friday evening last the White Rib.
hon Total Abstinence society of Joslin
completely surprised Miss Ella Cromp.
ton. The visitors brought with them q
-, nj al,
until between 2 aud O'Clock in the
morning.
Low prices for the farmers crops if
brought about by the law of supply and
demand, would not be so bad. providing
he was able to buy the goods he con-
sumes cOrrespondingly cheap. But when
he must pay out of his small income
war taxes on all or nearly all the goods
be buys, he can never hope to be pros
porous. With the price of his sugar in
creased 30 per cent, and that of the
clothing for himself and family and the
tools and machinery he uses upon his
farm increased in still greater ratio. by
war tariff which fosters trusts and mo-
nopOlies and piles up money to be squan-
dered by politicians and jobbers, he will
head forever.
While so much is being said upon the
silver question it is well to remember that
in 1885 congress established our currency
and at that time deemed it proper to
adopt bi.metalic system. using both gold
and silver in minting our coins Con-
gress further declared that the unit of
value should be 3743 grains of pure silver
or 4l2 grains standard silver, and that
1913 grains standard gold should be de-
clared it's equivalent. IT we really have
not sufficlency of money in circulation
and if $50 per capita is about the right
amount to have, why cannot our legisla
tors insist upon our government issuing
that amount, and in order to get it out,
loan it to the farmers at (say) per
cent Would not that be an immediate
relief to agriculture and consequently to
all legitimate business enterprise.
MULTUM IN PARvo
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
THE wOODMEN RESOLUTIONS.
The Declaration of sentiment by the
Convention of the Order at Des
Mofnes-The Head Camp.

The Declaration of Sentiment by the
Convention of the Order at Des
Mofnes-The Head Camp.
The resolutions adopted by the con-
vention of Modern Woodmen at Des
Moines Tuesday are given in full below:
To the Chairman and Members of the Modern
Woodmen of America in Convention Assembled
--Neighbors;
Your committee on resolutions have
had continuous session of three hours
and have discussed freely and. as they
believe, fairly and impartially the resolu-
tions placed in their hands With fra
ternal and neighborly spirit of loyalty to
the order they have adopted the follow
ing and recommend to you the same &C
ton:
ResoIoed, First, That the neighbors of
the Modern Woodmen OF America, in
convention assembled. declare their I'M
qualified disapproval of the action of
those members who are responsible for
the proceedings of injunction by which a
properly called special session has been
defeated and vast amount of expense
and labor unnecessarily sacrificed.
Second, That We request the head
council to use every effort TO have the
Tuthill injunction dissolved as soon as
possible.
Third. That it is the sense of this
meeting that the original basis of repre-
sentation be that for the next regu lai
meeting of the head camp.
Fourth. That it is the sense of this
convention: That at the head camp meet
ing in Springfield, ILL.,, in November, a
grand head camp should he organized by
the delegates in attendance, and thai
states having 1000 or more members
may. at that time. organize state iurisdic
| tons with absolute and entire control of
their funds. That Illinois may retain the
present charter, adapting it for its juris-
diction with such changes as it may see
proper to make. and that contiguou:
states having less than 4 900 members
should be grouped together in one or
more Jurisdictions as their aggregate
membership may suggest.
Fifth That we earnestly recommend
all neighbors to pay their asses ment
promptly ard thus sustain the credit o
| our beloved order and tide 1t over thu
temporary difficulties which at presen
threaten il.
1t was decided that the head CAM
pay the expenses of the delegates Il
| Springfield. A committee, composed o
one delegate from each stare, was APP
pointed to meet at Springfield. H., a few
days previous 10 the meeting of the heat
camp in November, and prepare repor
on the matter of state jurisdiction. TIL
following was the committee appointed
lows-Dr. f. II. Hutchins; Illinois L
T. Haydecker. Wisconsin,. II. Pierce
Nebreska-W. J. Brian; South Dakota
W. S. Stockwell; Michigan-H. c
| Hedges MinnesOta-W II. Dawson
Kansas--I p Johnson.
The best of good feeling prevailed
when the convention broke up. Conf
/ dence was restored, and the members ad
| journed with shouts and cheers. and fin
ally sang the doxology. thousand lust
voices joining in singing. Afterwards
! short time was spent in handshaking. 4
happier set of men never adjourned af,e
| so stormy meeting.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
MoIine's Big fsiow.Out.

Moline is making extensive prepare
tons for the annual inspection of the vol
unteer fire department which takes
place Aug 90. The volunteer firemen of the
surrounding cities will participate, the
citizens will decorate, and the small boy
will be in his element In the morning
there will be grand parade and inspec-
ton, and the usual address of welcome
blythe mayor. In the afternoon there
will be picnic and athletic exhibition
on Sylvan Island, the latter consisting of
foot races, egg race, wheelbarrow race,
ETC.. for cash prizes. These are
open only to firemen in full uniform.
There will also be ladies' race-free to
all-for cash prize.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Everylhinp Goes Wrong

In the bodily mechanism when the liver gets
ont OF order. nstipation, dyspepsia, contami
nation of the blood, imperfect assimilation are
certain to ensue. But it is easy to prevent these
and remove their cause, by O
course of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. which
stimulates the hillary organ and regulates Its
action. The direct result is disappearance of
the pains beneath the ribs and through the
shoulder blade, the nausea, headaches, yellow
ness of the skin, furred look OF the tongue, and
sour odor of the breath, which characterize liver
complaint. Sound digestion and a regular habit
OF body are blessings so secured by the use of
this celebrated restorative of health which i'm
parts degree of vigOr to the body which is its
best guarantee of safety from malarial epidemics
Nerve weakness and overtensiOn relieved by
1t, and 1t improves both appetite and sleep.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
GHANCERY NOTICE.

s RoeE f.G or bt doGS2T, SIS.
To the September Term q. 1890, Circnit Court,
In Chancery.
Alkaline Barrck, complainant, vs.. Maggie Roth,
Hattie Roth. observation-disclosures.
To the above named defendant, Hattie Roth
Notice is hereby given, thai the above named com
plainant has this day filed in said court her bill Of
complaint against you and the other defendant,
that a summons in chanoery has be en- issurd there
in against You. directed to the sheriff of said
county, retumable to the September term, A, ID.
1890 of said court, 10 be begun AT the court house
in the city of Rock Island in said county, on the
fret Monoay in September, A ID. 1891, at which
time and place You will appear and plead, answer
or demur TO said bull
Rock Island, Illinois. July Pend, 1890.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE, Clerk.
JACKSON 4 HORST, Complts Sol'rs.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
EXEOUToR's NOTICE.

Estate Of John Mcconnell deceased
The undersigned, having been appointed CN
ecutor o; the last will aud testament uf John
Mcconnell, late Of the county Of Rock Island, state
OF Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice that he
will appear before the county court Of Rock Isl
and county, al the Office Of the clerk OF said
conrt in the city Of Rock Island at the September
term, on the First Monday in September next, al
which time all persons having claims against
said estate are notified and requested 10 at
tend for the purpose OF having the same I'D ust-
ed. All persons indebted 10 said estate are re
quested 10 make immediate payment 10 the IN
dersiGned.
Dated this Sth day OF July, A. H., 1870.
1S-d3w SAMUEL MCCONNELL Executor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

The proprietors of Ely's Cream Balm
do not claim it to be a cure-sll. but a sure
remedy for catarrh. colds in the head and
hay fever. II is not a liquid or snuff.
but is easily applied into the nostrils. II
gives relief at once.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Justice,

In Yesterdays papers was published q
resolution of the school board in regard
to the slow progress of the new schoo
building. We, the contractors, have new
er questioned the right of the schoo
board to enforce the clause of the con,
tract in regard to forfeiture, but we dc
object to the publication of the same
before forfeit is made, and when the tim,
comes we propose to show where thu
blame is to be placed.
RITcHEY & DEGEAR.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
EXEoUToR's NOTICE.

Estate of Susan A. Sohnel. Dec ssed.
The undersigned having been r pointed cXoCu-
tor ef the last will and testament Of Susan A
Schnell, late Of the county OF Rock Island. stare
"f Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice that he
county, al the Office Of the clerk Of said court, IN
he city Of Rock Island at the Octoberi term. the
first Monday in October neNt al which time all per
sons having claims SCainst said e-iate notified
and requested 10 attend. for the purpnse of hav-
ing the same adjusted. All persons indebted
to said estate requested to make Immediate
payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 2sth day of July 4. d 1890.
% DIV WM. SCHNELL, Executor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Who al us are wrrnout troubIe he IN

Who al us are wItnout trouble he toel
small or larger The blessings OF heslti
are best appreciated when we are sicf
and in pain. hacking cough. a sevnrs
cold, or any throat or lung disease ART
very troublesome; but ell OF these may he
quickly snd permanently cured by Dr
Bigelow's Cure. Safe and plesssS;t fol
children pT;cs FL cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
LOCAL NOTICES.

The Crown dining hall, No. 170S Sec
ond avenue, is now ready TO furnish you
the best meal in the city for 25 cents.
Concert and dancing every Saturday
evening. with good music at Joseph HUI
ber's garden on Moline avenue. Every
other day in the week except Saturday
the garden is to let.
$780, 900 to loan on real estate security,
in sums of $500 and upward, at lowest
current rates Of interest. without COM
mission. E. w. Hurst. Attorney at
law, Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

Your distressing cough can be cured.
We know it because Kemp's Balsam
within the past few years has cured so
many coughs and colds in this commun-
ity. Ask some friend who has used it
what he thinks of Kemp's Balsam There
is no medicine 80 pure. none go effective
Large bottles Soc and 81 at all druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

In the pursuit OF the goou things OF
his world we anticipate too much; we
eat out the heart and sweetness Of world
" pleasures by delightful forethought OF
them. The results obtained from the use
If Dr.. Jones Red Clover Tonic far exceed
all claims. 1t cures dyspepsia and oil
stomach, liver. kidney and bladder
troubles. 1t is perfect tonic, appetizer,
blood purifier. sure cure for sgue and
mslarisl diseases Price. 80 cents. Of
druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
NOTICE no ELKCTRIC LIGHT Con.

Sealed proposals will he received at the city
TENDER l, 1890 for lighting the streets d the city
with electricity. The light TO he OF standard
1000 candle power, TO the number Of one hun
dred TO one hundred and twenty lights susp, n
ded on street intersections on poles or mast arms
The term OF contract 10 he for three years from
December l. 1890. Bonds in the sum OF $1,000
Two thousand dola's will be REQUIRED for the
faithful performance of the contract.
Plans and specifications can be seen at the city
clerks office.
The city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids ROBERT kOEHLER Civ Clerk
Dated Rock Island, Ill. August Z, 1890.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Just the Other Way.

First Tramp saw Bill jackson last
week: I've tramped a good deal with
him.
Second Tramp-IIow is Bill getting
along-going to the dogs?
First Tramp-No; the dogs go to him
the same as ever.-Philadelphi Press.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
Her Hair Was Red.

Dolly-Congratulate me. Goslinl Al
last can call Miss Roxy mine.
Goslin-Be careful not to call her Car
mine.-Y enowine's News.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

Johnny Cumso-Papa, how big is a
bird shot?
Cumso-Just the same size as before
shooting Johnny.-Judge.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

The man who says he is going to get
there, aud don't you forget it. makes
more noise about it than the man who is
actually there
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

A South Orange man calls his dog
Waterbury because he is watch dog and
cost only So
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

Modestly Stated Travelling Agent;
Are you the head of the house, sir Mr..
Cowed: HemI-Ahl-I represent her.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
inst for "a Chance

Umpire-Come inl
Scaggsey-Wha' for?
Umpire You're out. - Lawrence
American.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

like my wife to use Pozzoni's Com
plexion Powder because it improves her
looks and is as fragrant rs violets.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

Hoods Sarsaparilla has steady in
creasing popularity, which can only be
won by an article of real merit. Give it
a trial.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14

p. T. Barnum is very rich for man
who has elways had an elephant on his
hands.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
LEGAL.
SHERIFFos SALE.

BY virtue of an execution and fee bin No. 632s,
issued out of the clerks Office OF the circuit court
of Rock Island county, in the state Of Illinois.
and to me directed. whereby am commanded TO
make the amount OF a certain judgment recently
obtained against Adam Alday in favor of Lena
Peterson. ont of the lands, tenements. goods and
chattels OF the said defendants, have levied
upon the following property, to-wit:
Lot five (5) in block four "a in the town OF East
Rock Island, in the city OF Moline, in section
thirty-one. (31) in township eighteen. QS), north
range ole "a west Of the fourth (fth) principal
meridian, in the comfy of Rock Island and state
of Illinois.
Therefore, according 10 said command shallex-
rose for sale at public auction all the right. title
and interest OF the above named, Adam Alday. IN
and to the above described property, on Monday,
the list day of September, A. d., 1880, at lo
O'Clock n. IN at the north door OF the court honse
in the city OF Rock Island, in the county OF hock
island and state OF Illinois, for cash in hand, 10
satisfy said execution and fee bill.
Dated at Rock Island this 9th day OF August,
A. ID. 1890 Il. S. SILVIS,
sheriff of Rock Island county, Illinois.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-14
NOTICE To CONTRACTORS.

Proposals are hereby invited for all materials
and labor necessary in the construction of the new
Second Congressional Church in Rockford, H.,
according TO the plans aud specifications prepared
therefor by ID. =. Schureman, Architect.
The plans, specifications and fun siza details
will be on nle At the Office Of the architect, ID
Schureman, Rock Island, H., up 10 the 18Th Of
August, 1870.
Proposals must he sealed and directed TO John
Barnes, Rockford. H., and must be in his hands
by IL O'Clock on the LIST Gay uf September, 1890
~ other Information can be found in the plans
and specifications.
The right j. reserved TO reject any or all pro-
20 ais JOHN BARNES,
Chairman Building Committee.