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The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

HAVE been sufferer from catarrh
for 20 years. 1 found immediate relief
in the use of Ely's Cream Balm. Since
using it have not suffered moment
from headache, sore throat or loss of
sleep, from which l previously suffered
caused by catarrh. consider your
Balm a valuable remedy.-R. G.. Vassar,
Sc Warren st., New York.
Ely's Cream Balm is worth its weight
in gold as cure for catarrh. One
bottle cured mes. A. Lowell, Franklin
Pa
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
The Books We Borrow.

There is much negligence shown in the
matter Of returning borrowed books,
and this often by persons Of whom one
would expect better things For months
after book is read 1t is allowed to lie
about the house, and no espec al elfor,
Is made to return it to its owner That
a book should be returned as soon as
read, just as particularly as one would
return a TOOL alter using 1t. or a garment
after wearing it. would appear to go
without saying, Yet It Is not always
the case. Il [aarper's Blzar.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
A National Event.

The holding of the Worlds Fair in a
ity scarcely fifty years old will be a
emarkable event, but whether it wi !
eally benefit this nation as much as
ne discovery of the Restorative Nel :
inc by DR.. Franklin Miles is doubtful.
his is just what the American people
eed to cure their excessive nervous
ess, dyspepsia, headache, dizzines s,
ieeplessness, neuralgia, nervous &C.
ility, dullness, confusion of mind, etc.
acts like charm. Trial bottles ard
Inc book on NERVOUS and Heart Dis
,ase )" with unequaled testimonials
rec at Thomas, Lehighton and Biery
Weissport
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

The ratio to the circumference to the
diameter of the circle was computed by
Archimedes as 22.7, and p Metius made
it 355.113. After a tedious calculation
Shanks has now fixed it as far as $50
1ecimals, and Rutherford has verified
the result up to the 440th decimal.
The great Lick telescope, of Califor-
mia, reveals about 100,000,O00 Of stars.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

Near Bombay recently two British
ships We're within a half mile 6i each
other. One had one end Of the broken
Bombay cablei the other had the other
end One wished to comm nicate with
ths other, TO send boat would have
taken TOO much lime, SO word Was sgps
BY nis. Aeo9 mllai agonnal
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

How much money you have thrown
lway buying worthless medicines, pre-.
pared by unprincipled parties, who care
lot what harm they may do to YOU
,ystem. You can depend on every
]ottle of Sulphur Bitters as being a re
liable medicine. 1t searches out ant
leanses from the blood all impur,
natter, and makes you feel like nev
)erson.-Boston Daily Globe.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

This Is what YOU ought TO have, in fact, you
must have IL, to fully enjoy life. Thousands ar5
.earching Tor Il daily and mourning because
they hnd q not. Thousands upon thousands o
Il may be had by all. We guarantee that Elec
frle Bit ers. il used according 10 directions and
he use persisted In. will bring you gool diges
ion and uuat he deWOn dYspel sia and install
instead eupepsy We recommend Electric Bit
ers for dyspepsia and al diseases OF The liver
,tomach and kidneys, sold at 5oo and : LOO pei
bottle by Reber Druggist
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
Epoch.

The transition itth. f., lingering and y II
nj sickness t. robust h'Hith marks an eroot il
he lite nt the indyi 'unl Su remarl Il
vent Is treasured m he memory nd he Au
Whereby he good health dus been attaint.
gratefully blessed NCnce IL Is that ST. much
Ieard IN praise of Electric BnteIs So MAJ
eel they owe their restciati 10 health, tu a.
tse OF tue Gre u Alieraltve and Tonic J 20
ire tr 'ubled wNh any distase Of kidneys, iiv,
IT stomach, OF long or short stnndng you "
surely find relief by use Of Electric Butte
Sold n. 5Uc. and slO0 per bottle ut kEBt Il
Drug store.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

No man ever offended his own con-
cience but first or last it was revenged
lpon him for it,
He who receives a good turn, should
never forget it; he who does not, should
never remember it.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

Is constantly going on IN the human sys' On
vhe You suffer with CONSUMPTION, coughs o
old they strive to ruin health and drag iC
nli to tie grave. Take timely warnius ~,
Sc PanIina Cough aud Consumption Ctr
.. ice % and 30 cents
Dr Lees Liver Regulator is n sure CulC 70
dyspepsia, biliOusncss, heartburn, indiges iOl.
D., id all kidney complaints. Trial bottles tIte a
luOmas' Drug store.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

The greatest ocean depth ever fount
" measurement was in the Atlantic
lear Puerto Rico, 1901 fathoms.
Aluminium bronze is rapidly super
eding manganese bronze for screw pro
ellers in high-speed vessels.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

General Sherman's favorite compan.
ion when ia Washington was General
Van YlieL The two veterans used to
go about arm in arm, greeted every
where By salulatioua Probably no
other man IN public life was SO cordially
welcomed 10 WusAington h0naos as G,i'
crsl Sherman VA
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

IF you want to find the most mis- ra-
BILE man in the world find the most self
ish one.
If head-work could have saved the
world it would have been done before
the food.
If you want to make Satan tremble
resolve to be happy Christian.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

The devil is happy as long as he e. n
keep bad man from thinking Of his
mother.
When you are willing TO have all tho
world put out Of your heart, God viii
come in.
1t is a blessed thing to know, when
we have done cur best, that we hay e
pleased God.
One blind man can easily prove to
another that there is no sun.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23


To s.cepl to sleepI the long, bright day is
done,
And darkness rises from the fallen sun.
10 s,cepl to sieepl
wbaie er thy joys, they vanish with the day;
Mhh;eer thy Griels, in sleep they fade aways
TO sleepi ~ sleepl
Sleep mouTnful heart, and let the past be pastl
Sleep, happy soull All life will sleep at last.
&c sleep! TO sleepl
In these beautiful lines other poets
may read their own despair Almost as
plainly as in Crossing the Bar" the
laureate once more has asserted his
supremacy over all living verse writer's.
| Ills place at the head of the singers be-
longs TO him by merit Ii any other
poet thinks differently let him produce
line equal to the second of Tenny
latest half dozen.
But viewed commercially, the results
Of the laureate's work show that he is
fortunate ia Living in tile present age.
IL is estimated that lie received $40 a
word for lis poem, Shakespeare, then,
should have received at least il, ,C0J u
word for his famous lines on sleep;
The innocent sleep,
| Sleep that knits up the rayvled sleeve Of care,
Tue d,ath of each days life, sore labors
bath,
Balm of hurt minds, great natures second
course,
Chief nourisher in life's feast. ~s
Young, also, for his line "Tired Nat
ure's sweet restorer, balmy sleep,
should have been paid tidy sum. Ca
tullus deserved good price for his well
wrought Latin yerses'
"Let us live and love each other, Lesbia mine,
Aud care not groat for the sour words of the
| oldi
When suns set and tho world darkens we
know again they IL shiue,
Dut when our light goes the night viii be end.
less and cold
Shakespeare and the others however,
were at disadvantage in tie matter Of
disposing Of Their literary wares
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

The DEVILS best time to make hay is
when Christians are not busy.
How we do admire the wisdom Of
hose who come to ask us for advice.
When you want to see the crooked
made straight look at railrond mar.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

An important discovery. J hey act oI
he liver, stomach and bow els through th,
nerves. A new principle. They speed
ure biliousness, bad taste, torpid liver, pile
md constipation Splendid for men, womei
md children. Smallest, mildest, surest. 81
loses for % cents. Samples free at i. II
Thomas and W. q. Bierys Drug Store.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

Professor MacAlister. with his salary
of $40, 600 a year, is the best paid teacher
In the United States
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

The empress Of Austria, who suffers
much from rheumatism, has q lady doe
Tor in attendance.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

No poet ever lived whose verse was SO
highly priced by purchasers Of such
commodities as is the verse Of Lord
Tennyson in these days of his ripe fame.
He has just written a little poem, which
has brought him an enormous price
from q London publishing house, which
in turn sold the right OF production in
various English cities, in Australia, and
the United States, Here is the poem;
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
TO THE SPORTSMAN.

Camp life has recui1- charm; hut, to iully en-
Joy it, you must be prepared icr al kinds OF
weather. Did you ever catch your rubber coat on
a sharp twig or rough rock, and spoil it the first
day2 Ask any hunter or sportsman who uses
irish Brand Shcker," how he likes them. Hs
will tell you II IS tent blanket, and coat all in
Light, dry, and warm, and viii stand any amouns
Of hard usage. No need Of being concerned about
inc weather. WHY DO you w.t u y ralns, Mnen
HFish Brand Sic;er" nowi Don't wait. a days
delay may be the cause Of months sickness; can
you afford 10 take The risk Beware Of worthless
limitations, every garment stamped with the " Fish
Brand" Trade Mark Don't accept any inferior
coat when YOU can have the " Fish Brand Sleker "
delivered without extra cost Particulars and illus
lrated catalogue free.
A. J. TOWER, Boston, Mass
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
? Pof. ALEXANDER BOUDROU

] am now II yeras Of age. Was a student OF
Hedicne and Surgery for seven years under the
amous llr. Nelson, aud after ten years hard
,tldy and IN consultation With seven Oi the most
mmeut physicians IA the clty "a Philadelphia
,ince 1871. have discovered the cure Of many
,n-caed ncurahlr diseHsi'
Il can no longer be doubted that the snine can
ir cured. that paralyzrd limbs can be restored
% thtlr natural use aud general debility cured.
OngestiOn uf the brain. apupleNy results OF SUM
trOke ard the worst casts OF rheumatisn sci
ttica, neuralgia. liver complaint Brlghts' dis
9ise of The kidneys hlp aud bone disease. ca
arrh. bronchitis. chronic dNsentpIy, and so
allied heart disrase and diphteria, an entirely
'iired With pure medicines OF an own prepara-
ri0n, u used properly as directed,
During nine Years over 1000 persons IN this
.lly alone havr used these medicines aud are
living witnesses Oi their worth, All thelr names
'1u be obtained bY calling no the office and hh-
irltnry of Professor Hnudruu, No. i727 North
zenith Street. Philadelphia. l was myself in
uted ln the spine dud plHlyzcd Tor seven years
md uruuOunctd Wcuwhla by seven of the most
hle PHYSICIANS and SUI geous ni thus 81 " am
now well and healthy, having cured myself with
NY own medicines
DO rot listen TO those preiudiced against i'm
roNrmenl 10 medicine and die, when you can
ne saved
1 viii not go into practice myself, heiug over
50 years Of ag +, but W sell nay medicines. I
nave Two eminent physicians connected Nth
ne 70 attend 70 calilnga "a The residences Of The
sick n required,
Come one, come an sufferers and be restOgad
% health, cured by these pure medicines and
thus see experience and believe for Yourselves.
ONCE and Iaho' atory openally from A. NJ,
u $500 Z ST. Cali or write ALEXANDRA
BOUDROU, 1921 N. 10th st., Philadelphia, Pa,
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

Would use Kcmps Balsam for the Throat and
Lungs. us curing more cases OfCouehs. Colds
Asthma, Bronchitis Group and ull Throat anf
Lung Troubles than any other medicine. The
proprietor has authorized any druggist To- give
you q Sample Bottle Free to convince You OF the
merit OF this great remedy. Largo Bottles 5Oc
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23

Tho devil loves a quarrel some Christ
ian.
A lie is the DEVILS best attempt to
ward creation.
Never go round q sin. Strike it
square in the face.
Little troubles arc tho most deadly.
The devil never gets tired Of watch
ing the cradle.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
D,ssaseIs Pun,shmsa, for s,nr

The following advertisement, published
by prominent western patent medicine
house would indicate that they regard
disease as a punishment for sin:
DO you wish to know the ouickes,
way to cure severe cold? We will tell
you. To cure cold quickly. it must be
treated before the cold hiss become set
lied in the system. This can ALWAYS be
done ifsyou choose to, as nature in her
kindness to man gives timely warning
and plainly tells you in natures way,
that as punishment for some ipdiscre
ton, you are to be afflicted with a cold
unless you choose to ward it off by
prompt action. The first symptoms of a
cold. in most cases, is a dry. loud cough
and sneezing. The cough is soon fol,
lowed by profuse watery expectorstion
and the sneezing by profuse wstery dis
charge from the nose. In severe cases
there is a thin white coating on the
tongue. What to do2 II is only Deces-
sary to take Chamberlain Cough Rem
edy in double doses every hour That
will greatly lessen the severity of the cold
and in most cases will effectually counter
act it. and cure what would have been a
severe cold within one or two days time.
Try it and be convinced" SO cent bot
ties for sale by Harlz s Bahnsen, drug.
pists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08

Mr3. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used by millions of mothers for
their children while teethipg. If dis
burbed at night and broken of your rest
by sick child suffering and crying with
pain of cutting teeth send at once and get
a bottle % Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for children teething. 1t will re-
lieve the poor little sufferer Immediately.
Depend upon it, mothers. thereis no mis-
take about it. 1t cures diarrhoea, regu-
lates the stomach and bowels, cures wind
collie, softens the gums, reduces infsmma-
ton and gives tone and energy to the
whole system, 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 physicians
and nurses in the United States. Sold by
all druggists throughout the world. Price
twenty-five cents bottle. Be sure and
ask for MRS. Winslow sSoothing Syrup
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
NhERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue OF an execution and fee bill No. 35T46,
issued out OF the clerks Office of the circuit court
OF COOK county, in the state Of Illinois,
ana to me directed, whereby am commanded to
make the amount of a certain Judgment recently
OBTAINED against Barton Bishop implicated with
Jonn u; Bishop, in favor of Joseph Badenoch
Jr and John j. Badenoch, doing business as
Badenoch Bros, ont of the lands tenements,
goods and chattels of the said defendants, Bar
ton Bishop. / have levied upon the following
property to-wit:
The northwest quarter, Cia) and the north sixty
acres OF the southwest quarter tlz), and the west
sixty acres of the south half (s) OF the northeast
quarter ca and the north thirty acres of the west
nalf. Cd OF the southeast quarter, (izN, all in
section twenty six, (26), also the northwest
quarter. t1,, and the north thirty acres of the
east half. CD of the southeast quarter q, of
section twenty seven, ,25l, all in township
twenty, t20), north range two (2l east of the
fourth principal meridian. all in the county of
Rock Island and state of Illinois.
Therefore, according to said command shallcx-
pose for sale atpublc auction all the right. title
and interest of the above named, Barton Bishop
IN and TO the above described property. on
Monday. the 9th day of April, 1891 at 10 o'clock
a. m at the north door of the court house
in the city or Rock Island in the county of Rock
Island and state Of Illinois. for cash in hand to
satisfy said execution and fee BILL
Dated at Rock Island this 14th dav OF March,
A. ID. 1891. C. D. GORDON,
Sheriff of Rock Island county, Illinois.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
The Wrong Man.

Marshal Turenne, happening one hot
day to be looking out of a window of
his antechamber, servant entered the
room, and, deceived by his dress, mis-
took him for one of the unier cooks. He
came softly behind him, and with a
hand which was not one of the lightest
gave him violent slap on the shoulder.
The marshal instantly turned about,
and the fellow, frightened out of his
wits, beheld the face OF his master.
Down he dropped on his knees.
"Oh! my lord, 1 thought it was
George"
And suppose it had been George"
replied the marshal, "you need not have
struck so hard. Chatter
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
OF Course Ho WIS.

Late Saturday afternoon eight school
boys, all armed with guns md bows and
arrows, who had been out il the country
on hunt, were coming DOWN Cass av-
enue when a boy who didn't go met them
and asked:
Where's your gamer
None o yer 5izness."
"Tramped ali day in the snow and
didn't get thing! Didn't pay, did ity'
ut didn't, eh!" replied the leader Of
the band. "Oh, move are chumps, we
arel We didn't get shot at bluejay.
and HEX boy who was sweeping out a
school house! And we didn't see more'n
a million rabbit tracks and hear a squir-
rel bark Come on, boys-he's jealousl'
Detroit Free Press.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
HauOy Hoosiprs.

VIM. T;mmons. postmaster of Idavile,
Ind, writes: Electric Bitters has done
more for me than all other medicines
combined, for that bad feeling arising
from kidney and liver trouble" John
Leslie, farmer and stoctman, of same
says: Find Electric Bitters TO be the
best kidney and liver medicine: made me
feel like new man." J. W Gardner,
hardware merchant, same town, says:
Electric Btters is just the thing for a
man who is all run down and don't care
whether he lives or dies; he found new
strength, good appetite and felt just like
he had a new lease on life" Only SOC,
bottle at HsrtZ 81 Balm sens drug slore
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
La grippe Again.

During the epidemic of ia grippe last
season DR.. Kings New Discovery for
consumption, coughs and colds. proved
to be the best remedy. Reports from the
many who used it confirm this statement.
Thev were not only quickly relieved, but
the disease left no bad IT suits. We ask
you TO give this remedy Irlal and we
guarantee that you will be satisfied with
results. or the purchase price will be re-
funded. 1t has no equal in la grippe, or
any throat or lung trouble. Trial bottles
free at Hariz & Bahnsen's drug store.
Large bottles, SOC and 81.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
CHANCERY NOTICE.
STATE OF ILLINOIS. /

Rock ISLAND COUNTY ss.
In the Circuit Court, May Term, A. D. 1891.
Mary Huffman VS.. William Ii. Huffnan-In
Chancery.
Affidavit of the non-residence OF William H.
Huffman, the above-named defendant, having been
filed in the Office of the clerk of the circuit court of
said county, notice is therefore hereby given to
the said nonresident defendant that the complain
ant fledher bill of complaint in said court on the
chancery side thereof on the Twenty fifth day of
March, A. ID 1891, and that thereupon summons
ISSUED out of said court, wherein said suit is
pending. returnable on the first Monday in the
month of May next, as is by law required.
Now unless you. the said nonresident defendant
aboye-named, William II. huffman shall personal-
ly be aud appe-r before said circuit court on the
first day of the next term thereof. to be holden at
Rock Island in and for The said county on the rst
Monfay in May next. and plead answer demur
TO the said compliments hal of complaint. the
same ana The matters and things therein charged
and stated will be taken as con'essed and a de-
cree entered against YOU according to the prayer
of the said bill.
Rock ,sGnd County 1 March 25th, 1891.
GEO. W. GAMBLE,
JACKsOy & HrPsr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
10 WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, ,

ROCK bland LA lH GouS1r. Sc.
Public notice is hereby given that at the May
Term 1884, cfthe Giro nit rt of said Rock Island
county, we shsll make application for an order of
said court Erecting and providing that toe name OF
the undersigned, Paul Botja. shall be changed, and
that he shal have authority 10 assume the name of
Bruno REM. and that the name of the undersigned,
Martha Botja, shall be changed aud that she be
authorized 10 assume the name of Martha REM, by
called and known and that said parties will also at
the fame time make application for order OF said
court directing and providing that the sirnames of
their two children. Bernard and Bruno, be changed
from Botja to Rene aud that they be authorized to
assume the names Of Bernard REM ami Bruno
REM
Dated this Twenty-frst day of March. 1891.
PAUL B',TJA.
MARTHA BOTJA
JACKSON s. RuRsT Solic' tors
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
CHANoERY NOTICE.


STATE or ILLINOIS, :.
Rock ISLAND COUNTY,
In the Circuit Court, May Term, 1891
Peter Fries Michael echuessler and William
Schuee .ler-In Chancery,
Affidavit OF non residence Of the defendants,
Michael Schuessler ana william schuessler hav-
ing been liled in the clerks Office of the circuit
court OF said county, notice is therefore hereby
given to the said nonresident defendants that the
complainant filed his bill Of complaint in said court
m the chancerg side thereof ON the cath day OF
March 1891, and that thereupon summons issued
out Of said court. wherein said suit is now pend
ing, returnable on the first Monday in the month
Of May next as is by law required.
Now, unless you, the nonresident Defendants
above named, Michael Schuessier and William
Schnessler, shall personally be and appear before
said circuit court, the first day of the next term
thereof to be holden at Rock Island in and for the
said county. on the first Monday in May next,
and plead, answer demur to the sad complain
ants bill of complaint. the same and the mat
tiers and things therein charged and stated will be
taken as confessed and a decree entered against
you according to the prayer of SAID bill.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island. Ill March Gath, 1891.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
To Nervous and p,b,llra,sd Men.

If you will send me your address we
will mail you our illustrated pamphlet
explaining all about Dr.. Dyes celebrated
electro voltaic belt and appliances. and
their charming effects upon the nervous
dabilitated system. and how they Will
quickly restore you to vigor, manhood
and health. Pamphlet free. If you are
thus afflicted, we will send you belt and
appliances on trial.
VoLTAIC BELT Co.. Marshall, Mich.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-08
a Heal Balsam is Ksmp's Balsam.

The dictionery says, "a balsam is
thick. pure, aromatic substance flowing
from trees" Kemp's Balsam for the
throat and lungs Is the only cough medi-
cine that is a real btlsam. Many thin,
watery cough remedies are called baisams
bnt such are not. Look through pottie
of Kemps Balsam ant notice what pure,
thick preparation it is. If you cough
use Kemp,s Balsam. At all DRUGGISTS
Large bottles SOC and g.