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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
sunday services.

At Trinity chapel. Rev. R. F. Sweet.
rector. Even song and Sunday school
at $50 p. m.
At Trinity church. Rev. R. F. Sweet.
rector. Celebration at a. m. Sunday
school at 9:15 a. m. Mathis and sermon
at 1915 am. Even song and sermon at
7:30 p. m.
At the United Presbyterian. preach ing
at 1O:45 q. m. by Rev. Mr.. Carnes. OF
Davenport. No evening service.
Sunday school at $50 a. m.
Young peoples meeting at p. m.
At Grace Lutheran church. corner
vices at 1O:45 a. m. and 8 p. M, con-
Quoted by the pastor. Rev. G. E. Shuey.
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
At the Central Presbyterian, there will
be the usual services; preaching
morning and evening by the pastor. the
Rev. John n. Kerr. Sunday school at
11:45 a. m. Y. P. s. G. E. at Gas.
At the Christian church. services at
1O:45 q. NJ, and 7:45 p. m, conducted
by the pastor. Rev. T. W. Grafton
Morning subject. Tine Secret of Great
Life;" evening. "The Mission of the
Bible" Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Y.
P. 3. G. E. at 6:45 p. m.
AT the Broadway Presbyterian. ser
vices at 10:45 a. m. The pulpit will be
occupied by the Rev. Thomas Marshall.
D. D.. field secretary of The board of for
eign missions. No evening service.
Young peoples meeting at 6:45 p. IN.
Sunday school at 9:10 a. m. South
Park Sunday school at $50 p. m.
At the First Methodist, services at
1O:45 a. m. and 745 p. m. The
pastor, the Rev. F. w. Merrell, will
preach in the morning on"The Temptation
of Christ" In the evening the Rev. DR..
Curtis, the newly elected agent of the
Methodist Book Concern, will speak
| Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Young peo'
| pies meeting at As p. m.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
I can recommend Elv's Cream BALM

can recommend Ely's Cream Balm to
all sufferers from dry catarrh from per-
sonal experience. Michael Herr, Phar-
macist, Denver.
had catarrh OF the head and throat for
five years. I used Ely's Cream Balm, and
from the first application l was relieved.
The sense of smell. which had been lost.
WIS restored after using one bottle.
have found the Balm tie only satisfactory
remedy for catarrh, and it has effected a
cure in my case.-H. L. Myer, Waverly,
N Y
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27

What the Hon. George G. Vest says IN
regard to the superiority OF the Hirsch-
berg's diamond and interchangeable spec
tacles.
II am using glasses which purchas ed
from Prof. Hirschberg and they are the
best l ever tried; it affords me great
pleasure to recommend Prof. Hirschb berg
as an excellent opticisn, and his glasses
are simply unequalled in my experience.
G. G. VEST"
These spectacles are for sale by T. 81.
Thomas, agent for Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.

Estate of Lawrence Sengsr, Deceased.
The undersigned having been ppointed admin
istratrix of the estate of Lawrence Senger.
late of the couny of Rock Island, state of Illinois
dec eased hereby gives notice that che will appear
before the county court OF Rock Island county, al
the Office of the clerk of said court, in the city OF
Rock Island, at the October term, on the first
Monday in October next, at which lime
ali persons having clirls against said estate are
notified and requested 70 attend, for the purpose
of having the same adjusted.
Ali persons indebted te said estate are reques
ted to make immediate payment to the under
signed.
dated this Sth day of Aug, 4. d. 1892.
CATHERINE SENGER,
Administrative.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27

United States Engineer Office Room 90. 1874
Van Buren, street, Chicago. Illinois. Aug. g.,
1892. Sealed proposals in trplicate fo- construct
ing three miles less of The Trunk of the Illinois
and Mississippi Canal near the mouth of Rock
River; for screening, sorting aud delivering sand
and pc bibles, and for excavatng the Lock pits and
constructing the foundations for two locks, will
be received at this Office until IL noon, Central
time, saturday, Aug 27th, 1892, and then publicly
opened. Specif 'ations. blank forms, and all
available Information will be furnished on aopli-
cation this Office or TO the office of Assistant
Engineer L. L. Wheeler. at Milan. III.
W. l.. MARSHALL
Captain, Corps of Engineers. U. s. A.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
BUcxLEN's LRNIcA sALvK.

The best salve IN the world for cuts,
bruises, SORES, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands. chilblains.
corps and all skin eruptions. and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 25 cents pei
tox For 80 lie by HhrtZ & Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
How UnDleaSant

it is to see beautiful childs face disfgured
with vile hunors, bursting through the
skin in pimples. blotches and sores, and
sadder still. when the young and innocent
are laughed at and twitted in all such
cases. Parents should give them tina;
good and pure remedy. Sulphur Bitters.
which will search and drive out of the
blood every particle of humor.-Health
Gazette.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
Don't Gruut

about your feet hurting you when ChrYso
Corn Cure will cure corns, bunions, otc.
Every bottle warranted at Hartz s. Balm
sens.
Are you troubled with any skin dis
order7 Hot Springs SKIN Salve is all
that the name in plies. The salts from
the evaporated waters are embodied in
it's composition. and it should be used
wherever salve or ointment is neces-
sary.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
A SSIGNEE'S SALE.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, l.,
Rock ISLAND COUNTY.

STATE OF ILLINOIS, L.
Rock ISLAND COUNTY,
In the County Court of said Rock Island County.
In the matter of the assignment of The Northern
Mining and Railway company.-Petiton by
homas 8. Silvis, assignee, to sell real estate.
Notice is hereby given that under the deed of
assignment made by said he Northern Mining
and Railway company to Thomas S. Silvis as as
signee, and by virtue of the DEGREES of said court
entered in the above entitled proceeding on the
18th day Of June, A. D. 1892, and'on the 10 day I
August, A. ID. 1892, shall on Saturday, the
18th day of Septic mber a. d. 1892 at the hour OF
one clock in the afternoon, al the north door OF
the court house, in the city of Rock Island, in
said county of Rock Island, sell at public vendue
TO the highest bidder for cash in baud. al the
right, title and interest of said Thomas s. Sivis,
assignee of said The Northern Mining and Rail
way company, in and to those certain parcels OF
land, situate in the County of lock Island and
OF Illinois, Known and described as follows
to-wit:
Lots No. one % and two C2) block six (6) in
the Town OF Hampton.
Dated at Rock Island, Ill.,, this l1ih day oil
August, A. ID. 1892
THOMAS S. SINS,
Assignee OF the Northern Mining and Railway
Company.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
Iowa State Fair.

Dear Sir-Wbile at the state fair my
wife tried your kr4use's Headache Ca p.
soles with good results We have men.
toned them TO some Of our neighbors
and they want to give them a trial
They prove to be all that they are rec
commended. Please find enclosed ex
press order for 81, for which send -four
boxes of capsules.
G. NJ. WILSON. Gilbert, Iowa
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
Adyerrised List No. IS.

List of letters uncalled for at the Postofficc at
Rock Island, ILL.,, Aug. %, 1892:
Bent Joe Lindquist Hilda
Clemmons Everett Rees Mrs II
Curtis Rud schifper Max
Jochiams Ferdinand Strick and & Co
Jacobs Edward Smith Mrs G
Kinnnrd Thomas W Simon WI
FOREIGN LIST
Bogaet Celna Miss
HOWARD WELLS, P. NJ.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
Distance Lends Eechantment.

Maud had fine figure, good face and
pretty name. One should see her at q
distance. When she began to talk, you
realized that she never used SOZODONT.
Her breath was unlike the breezes of
Araby the blest.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Estate OF Otto f. Ehlers. Deceased.
The undersigned. having been appointed
ecutor Of the last will and testament of Otto F.
Ehe1 late of the county of Rock Island, state q
Illinois, deceased. hereby gives notice that he wiz
appear before the county court of Rock IslaI :
county at the Office of the clerk of said court, II
the city CT Rock Island, at the November term.
the First Monday in November next, at which tine
all persons having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the purpose OF
having the same adjusted. All persons ind ehted
TO said estate are requested to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
Dated this oath day OF August. A. d. 1892.
JOHN OIL WEILER,
Executor
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27

characteristics of Hoods Sarsaparilla:
The largest sale, the most merit, the great
est cures. Try it, and realize its benefits
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27

Cubeb Cough Cure-One minute.
For sale by all druggists. Hartz s
Bahnsen, wholesale druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27

HOODS PILLS are hand made. and arc per-
feet in competition. proportion and appearance.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-27
HOODS SarsaparilEe

and soon fully recovered. and now enjoys per
feet health. She says she could praise Hoods
Sarsaparilla all day and then not say enough.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

regiment, and al the battle Of Irish
Bend IN Louisiana, on the 14th dav OF
April. 1893, he was promoted to be a
lieutenant, and was discharged from
the service with his regiment in August,
1865.
He graduated from the Yale law
school in ls65. and since that time has
practlcsd law in Hartford, Conn. In
1888 he was chairman OF the committee
on railroads IN the Connecticut house Of
representatives. In 1885 he was the
speaker Of the Connecticut house of rep
TesentatiTeS- n 1855 he was elected a
member OF the Fifty-irss congress. in
which body he served While a mem
Der Of the Fifty-frst congress, an inter
national copyright bill was reported
Oy the judiciary committee. debated
Tor two days and failed OF pas
sage By a negative majority Of about
forty. Mr. Simolds than reslzafted the
bill. adding its famous thirteenth sec
ton, and procured is favorable report
70 The house On the third day Of the
short term ne secured its passage
through the house. after q Vigorous
fight. by majority O. about forty. Is
reason Of parliamentary tactics and ma
Heuvers- It bad 70 lass the house. u oge
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
The Only Rocrennt ..strn.rr

The grave Of Matthew Thornton. the
third signer of the Declaration of INDIE
pendence, IS near Calais, Me- The
story is told by some Of hts descendants
who live in the city" says the Lewis
ton Journal, that after signing the
declaration he repented and again be-
came an English sympathizer, after
which he was arrested and put Ia prison.
They say that while in prison il was
discovered that he wore Freernasou's
pin and through It's influence he was
given certain amount Of time 10 get
on 70 English soil. He settled on the
east side Of the ST. Croix river. built
house and cleared farm At one
time his house was destroyed by In
dams and the only thing saved was a
large Bible, which escaped the FIRE By
being thrown into brook The Bible
and masonic pin are in the possession
Of one Of the descendants now liriaz n
Calais"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

shape or another, three times subse-
quently, each time after fight over it,
the last passage being about two o'clock
on the morning of March 4, 1891, the
day on which congress adjourned. For
this service in connection with interna-
tioral copyright the government of
France conferred upon him the cross Of
the Legion of Honor. He has flied the
lecturership on patent law in the Yale
law school since 1884. Yale university
gave him an honorary degree at the 1890
commencement. He is the author OF a
Digest Of Patent Causes" Digest OF
Patent Office Decisions a work on
Design Patents and small work
known as Summary of Patent Law"
His commission as commissioner OF pat
ents dates July l, 1891. and he entered
on the performance Of the duties con-
nected with the position on August l,
1891
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

pital But we're too well fed. we are.
worse luck l think shall go into the
country and DO bit of hopping till
business IS brisker; what Go You saw.
mate?"
But didn't care for hopping. hate
the country, and | resolved al all haz-
ards to stop in town
There is one game You might try. -
said my acquaintance. with a beuiynant
smile, and that's Wilkins, the ventil-
atlng halter. Bat you can't keep on
with that long, you know; its ruin to
the constitution.
Anything was better. to nv mind,
than the casual ward, 50 ! asked for
Wilkins address.
IN You can't miss it." was the an
s"er; You just walk down Shoreditch:
there's always crowd outside Wilkins
SHOP and all You've got to DO Is to ask
bold-lilze for Wilkins: and when You
sees hi12 you just ups and saws: I'd
IKE TO be in the way Of earning a hon
est alI-crown, sir Then he'll put YOU
IL the way at wunst-"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

tic a Il u e I
gever mind how l got there, or why L
got there; that's my business, and it
doesn't concern you in the least But
was earning my living all the same,
and earning it honestly. The fact is,
was peripatetic advertisement at
the time-a sandwich man-there's
nothing like calling a spade a spade.
Eighteen pence a Gay is not much; it is
possible to live on it-with economy.
But below the lowest round of the So
ciai ladder, which l had reached. there
Is land in which l had never as yet
sOjourned-that is the casual ward of
the British workhouse. / had read the
experiences of the Amateur Casual;
they made my flesh creep. 1t wasn't
pride that made me work it wasn't an
honest spirit of independence. Not a
bit of it 1t was the casual ward l
dreaded, and the peculiarly uuattrac-
tive menu provided for the able bodied
pauper.
And now, here was with eighteen
pence, my days earnings, between me
and the casual ward And within
twenty-four hours that eighteen pence
of mine would assuredlv disappear,
and, unless l got work of some sort, to
the casual ward | should have to 60.
l and a gentleman in a position SINH
lar to my own were talking matters
over
Things is very slack, governor"
said be to me; IF we was a bit sickly-
looking like, we might sell our trotter
cases and start the starving British
workman as has just come out of 'ors-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
MlIlI Is.aglr
BODY AND SOUL.

dere at LIES silent, shadow gate.
Q Soul, my Soul. lie and wait;
amt In the darkness, blind and dumb,
y Soul, my promised comrade, comet
1he moon breaks gladly In the east:
hush! harkI the signs of solemn feast:
The softened footstep on the stair:
Iheh happy smile, the chant, the prayer;
The Dainty robes, the christening bowl
It's wei with Body and with Soul.
Why ingerest thou at dawn Of life?
Seest not world with pleasure r1fep
hears Lot the song and whir Of birdf
The Joyous leaves TO music stirred?
Thou too shalt sing and float in light;
My Soul, thou shalt be happy-quite-
But yet so young, and such unrest?
Thou must be glad, my glorious guest
Here is the revel. here is mirth,
Here gayest melodies of earth:
Measures Of joy in fUllnesS spent;
Ny Soul, thou cSnst but be content
Is this tear npon my hand?
A tear? DO rot understand
RSpples OF laughter. and moani
Why sit We thus, apart alone?
Lift up thine eyes, o Soul, and singt
He comes, our lover and our king,
Feel how each pulse in rapture thrlllst
Look, at our feet the req wine spiIIsI
Ard he-he comes with step divine,
a spirit meet, o Soul, for thine
Body and Souls supremest bliss
What, dost thou ask for more than thtst
Stay, here are houses, lands and gold;
Here. honor's hand; here, gains untold;
Drink thou the full cup TO the lees
Drink, Soul, and make thy bed in ease.
Thou art my prisoner; thou, my slave;
And thou shalt sip wherein I lave.
Eayi nay' Then there are broader fields,
Whose Turing path 4 treasure yields;
Thou shalt the universe explore,
Its heights Of knowledge, depths Of lore;
shalt Journey far DER land ana sea;
And l, my Soul, wilt follow thee;
Wit ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I lag:
Ny heart grows faint, my footsteps iag.
And there are higher, holier things?
Is this taunt thy spirit aings7
What is it, Soul, that thou wouldst saw
Thou erst had time TO fast and pray.
Give me one word, one loving sign.
For this spent life OF yours and mirei
I held thee fast by sordid ties?
i trailed thy garments, yelled thine eyes,
Go on come: but once did wait,
o Soul, for thee, al morning gate
Canst thou not pause TO give me BREATH
Perchance this shadow, Soul, is death.
] stumble, fall; it is the grave:
am the prisoner; L the slave;
And thou, strange guest, for aye srt free;
Forgive me, Soul; 1 could but be
The earth that soiled, the feshly clod,
The weight that bound thee 10 the sod
Dust unto dust! hear the krell:
And yet 0 Soul, love thee Welt
-Emna Huntington Mason, in Century.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
JURIST AND SCHOLAR,
william Edgar Simonds, United States
Commissioner of Patents

William Edgar Simonds, the present
commissioner of patents, was born in
Collinsville, Conn, November %, 1872
He was educated at the common and
high schools of that village and also at
the Connecticut state normal school.
He taught school for year or two. In
August, 1862, he enlisted as private in
the Twenty-ffth Connecticut infantry,
his brother and his stepfather, the only
other male members OF the family, hav-
ing already enlisted for three years. He
was soon made sergeant major of the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
n, Wa. H,ailr F4.hinr.

Friend--Where Is your husbzn67
Hostess-He Is OF on = trout~sShin1
trip.
oh res. I've heard such stories b.
fore How do you know be Il really
ashing?-
Il have proof He sea; ne some Hsh- /"
Hulk! Flsh can De bought n z14r-
ket-
miserable little bits Of oaes no market
would sell them ~. 7. Weekly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

4dlers In the street, who stared into the
shop windows. Then somebody care
fully fitted hat on to my head and
gave it a knowing cock. Then the ma
hogany arrangement was drawn up
close TO my neck, and there sat, per-
fectl- comfortable, staring at the crowd
OF idlers in the street.
And then a draught of cool air began
to flow through the holes that sur
rounded nay neck. Mr.. Wilkins really
took a wonderful amount of trouble to
insure our comfort.
At first the novelty of the situation
entirely occupied my mind I felt in
clined to laugh as l thought of myself
as bodiless head, wearing ventilat-
Ing hat The boys in the street, too,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
AN AISLE POLITICIAN.

William #. Harrity, Chairman of the
Democratic National Committee.
The chiefs Of the two national demo-
cratic and republican committees have
been chosen. William F. Harrity. sec
rotary Of state Of Pennsylvania, was
elected u the position of chairman Of
the campaign committee Of the national
democratic organization at New York
city, on July Il. Mr.. Harrity's first
great political fight was in 1852, when,
after being elected chairman OF the
city committee OF Phiiadel phia, ne sue
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03
The Kind Of Sam IL VA

Three different walters a. southern
hotel asked a little. prin. precise liar
ward professor at dinner. in quick sue
cession, II nc would have soup. A liz
tie annoyed. be said 70 the last waiter
who asked:
is II compulsory
No, sab" answered. our friend and
brother. mo, sab. think II arr mock
turtle. Texas Sift.ngS.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-03

Mr.. Sp8n&s llososanx up tnosn hiA pa
perl wonder Il pse makers ever ga.
tae.r oEn pies
Mrs spinl1s---I dat.'. know. why7
AE- sPsnks-Tse papers say the CHI
cage PIE makers are feeling very zgly.
-. I. Hse44s.