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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

The Daveupnit Democrat has the fol-
lowing which cmbt d es some good sug-
gcsti0us per;aiHir { to The use of the tele-
phone and which is printed at the re-
quest of the lady oreratoTs in the D4ven-
port Office " no IRE of the opinion that it
may be read on this side of the river win
benefit TO the subscribers and the ex-
change alike:
There is no doubt that large part of
the trouble that Is now experienced IN
making the other fellow hear you through
| the tele phone j. due 10 the facE that YOU
do not place your mouth close enough to
| the transmtt~r and Talk slowly and dis
! tinctly enough Tits has great deal to
do with the character Of the service. The
| instructions in The list say place your
! mouth four to eight inches away fTCm the
transmitter. Il is better TO treat the
transmitter as though it were some
very dear friend whom You have not
| seen for long me. OBe or two inches
| is far enough away as things now are.
| with street car and electric light currents
| huZzng and slZzing IN the apparatus ali
| the time. Then again, talk to the trans
er;-don't put The back of your head
| TO il and look into The street or ont of the
front door as you talk and Expect people
at the other end of the line 10 hear you
| plainly. Speak slowly end with all pos
| sible distinctneSs, and use a good full
| tone if you have one handy. Treat the
! telephone as though it COmpre hended
cOumonsense conduct and it will brace
up and be better than it has in the past.
| There are sumo csses that cannot be
cured by lhis sort of diet, but it will do
| no harm
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

Gable. l. must he said that the Union
had up to last Sunday acted fairly in the
matter. but the politicians got hold of it,
and the consequence was that in an at
tempt TO undo the good it might possibly
have done it accuses Congressman Cable
of irickerv and deception IN his relations
to the miners in representing 10 them
during the campaign that he WAS then the
owner OF the mines snd thereby obtaining
their votes. That such statement on
the UNIONS part is utterly false, none
who know Mr., Cable will doubt. If he
won the votes OF the Mercer county miners
by deception it might as well tie said that
he won the Votes OF eVer7 workipgman in
the district who suppor:' d him, by de-
1eit
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
Strong Witnesses.

Among the thousands of testimonials
of cures by DR. Miles New Heart Cure
is that of Nathan AlIisons, a well-knowr
citizen of Glen Rock. Pa who for years
had shortness of breath, sleeples sness
pain in left side, shoulders. smothering
spells, etc; one bottle of DR.. Miles New
Heart Cure and one box of Nerve and
Liver Pills, cured Ii m. Peter Jaquet
Salem. n j., is another witness, who fol
twenty years suffered with heart disease,
was pronounced incurable by physicians,
death stared him in The face, could not
lie down for fear of smothering to death
Immediately after using the New Cure
he felt better and could lie down and
sleep all night and is now a well man
The New Cure is sold. also free book, by
Hartz & Bahpsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of FIGS IS taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to IT,. taste, ana acts
Gently vet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efecsnally, dispels colds, head
rcbes and feVer3 and cures habitual
CONSTIPATION. Syrup Of Figs is the
caly remedy Of its kind ever pro-
laacd, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ccptab}e to lie stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in irs
Effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, lls
many excellent qualities commend 1t
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale in SOC
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it On hand will pro
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
cALlFCRRiE FIG syrup co.
,th 7RAGClSCJ eli.
ynUtSv,Lz. = &=f sJfk H..
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
SAFETY MATCHES.

The swedish ma tches, which
can only be lighted by striking
them on the box they come in,
are as nearly safe as any
matches can be. They are free
from any odor, and do not glow
after they are burnt out, as the
"Parlor' matches do
lhave a convenient decorated
china match stand, made to
hold these boxes partly open
so that it is at once a match
safe and scratcher. 1t has q
last, square, saucer base. and
the match box and stand COM
bined are both useful, and or
namental enough for the par
lor.
| have a good supply of the
safety matches. % cents deer
boxes.
g. M. LOOSELY.
China Lamps, Table cutlery,
1909 second avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

Subscribe for Stock

In the Second series of the
bone Building and Loan = $50
citation, Of Rock Island.
4 safer and better investment
than Government Bonds. be-
cause the loans are made only
upon established values and il
pays more than three times as
much interest besiGes the
amount invested and the profile
can b. Withdrawn at any time
Money loaned at lowest rates.
r A. DONALDSON. Secretary
OFFICE. Rooms ?. q. 8 and II Masonic Temple
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
s'On;in. Even y.

Mrs. Capt. NJ. w. Lyon and Mrs. Lieut..
J. T. Thompson will give tea to their
lady friends of the rri-cities at Rock ISL
and arsenal tomorrow afternoon from 8
till o'clock.
II. S. Warner ard wife will entertain
their friends with q progressive euchre
party at their home on Nineteenth street
this evening.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
nuCyT.EN'a kREIcA sALER.

TIC test salYe il the world for cats,
srIiEea, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hsnds, chihlains.
c2tns and sll skin eruptions, and pogt-
IFcly cures piles. Or no pay required. Il
Is guaranteed 20 give perfect satisfaction
D: money refunded Price Is cents per
o3z. For sala b~ Hsr*y 6, Bahnsen.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

We desire to say to cur citizens. that
for yesrs we have been selling DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Ccpsump ion, DR.
Kings New Life Pills. Buck ems Arnice
SalVe and Electric Buffers, and have
never bendled remedies that sell as well,
or ;hst have given such universal salts
faction. We do not hesitate 10 guarantee
them every time, and we stand ready to
refund the purchase price. if sstisfa etory
results DO not follow their use. These
comedies have won their great popularity
purely on their meri s H4r.z & Balm
sen, druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

china Lamps, Table cutlery,
1909 second avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills

Act on new pri3cipIe-r gulsfiDg the
liver stomach ard bowels through the
nerves. A new discovery. DR.. Miles
Pills speedily cure biliousness, bad taste,
torpid liver. piles, constipation. To-
equailed for men. women. children.
Smallest. mildesI. suresll so doses 25
cents. Samples free at Hartz & Balm.
sens.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
I Have Taken SeYaral

Bottles of B.edfield's Female Regulator
tor falling Of the womb and other diseases
crmbihod o. IS years standing. and l
really believe l am cured entirely, for
which please acrept nv hanks.
Mrs w. E. STEBBINs. Ridge, Ga.
Sold by Hsrtz & Babnseu.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09
A safe Inye,,ment.

Is one which is guaranteedto bring
you satisfactory results. or in case OF
failure return of purchase price. On
this safe plan you can buy from our ad.
vertised druggist bottle of DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption. It i:
guaranteed to bring relief in every case.
when used for any affection of throat,
lungs or chest, such as consumption. iu-
hammsIon of lungs, bronchitis. asthma,
whooping cough, Group. etc. Il ia pleas.
ant and agreeable to taste. perfectly safe,
and can always be depended upon. Trial
bottles free at HAriz s Bahnsens drug
store.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-09

So many have been cured of rheumatism
by Hoods Sarsaparills that We urge all
who suffer from the disease to try this
medicine.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
Accidents Mt Davenport.

At noon today as the carriage of Capt.
Lyon, of the arsenal, was being driven up
Brady street, it met with a mishsp by
getting in the way of an electric car /.
II was on the east side of the street and
when in front of Hibernian hall the horses
SHE'D at pile of lumber in the street,
pulling the carriage in close proximity to
the street car tracks. An electric car was
following up closely and the scrapers
caught one of the wheels of the vehicle,
tearing it off. The driver was the only
occupant of the carriage at the time
Davenport Times.
P I. Walsh is cougratulating himself
on fortunate escape yesterday from be-
ing seriously injured. He was riding
down Brady street toward Fifth street
and while crossing the c., R. I. & P.
tracks, the king bolt of his buggy broke.
The horse proceeded with the from,
wheels. landing Mr.. Walsh upon the top
of his head. He still chung to the reins.
being dragged several yards. Beyond
bruises he is none the worse for the &C.
cicent. Davenport Leader.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
Sunday services.

At the Christian, services at 10:45 am.
and 7;30 p. m, conducted by the pastor,
Rev. T. W. Grafton. Subject in the
morning, TRANSFORMERS" evening,
Christianity and Tyranny Sunday
school at Oils q. m. Y. P S. G. E. q,
$50 p. m.
At the First NJ. E., Rev. F. W. Mer>
rell pastor, will preach at 10:45 q. m. and
7:30 p. m. Morning subject, The Unity
of the Moral Law" evening. "Joseph OIL
the Importance of the Period of Youth.
a sermon to young men. The other ser
vices at the usual hours.
At the Central Presbyterian church,
Rev. ]. 81. Kerr, pastor. In the morning
the pastor will preach his second annual
sermon postponed from last Sunday. AL
members of the church are earnestly
urged to be present. Evening subject,
"a Good Investment" Sabbath school
at 11:45. Y. P. s. G. E. at 645.
At the First Baptist, preaching al :45
q. m. and 7:30 p m. by the pastor, Rev.
G. E. Taylor. Phi. D. Morning subject,
Invitations, ;" evening, THE Last Elk.
pertinent, or Gods Uitimatum," the frs,
of q series on the last things. Sunday
school at 6:15 a. m, G. L. Williams. su-
perintendent. Yourg Peoples union at
6:3O p. m; topic, True Prosperity and
Its Secret leader, George Baker. Ferty-
fourth street chapel at p. m, F. NJ
Sinnet, superintendent.
8 At Trinity church. Palm Sunday,
Rev. R. F. Sweet. s T, D., rector. Sun
day school at 9:15; mathis at 1915; lit
any, sermon and celebration at II.
Even song at 7:30. p. m. At the chap
eleven song and Sunday school at 2:3O
p. m. Bishop Burgess will visit the par
ish on Easter for confirmation at the
morning service. Next week being holy
week there will be morning service daily
a. 9 and evening service at 7:30. On
Good Friday same hours with additional
service from 12 to 3 p. m. On Saturday
easter even) even song at with bap-
tism.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
BRIEF MENTION.

% suit sale-M. & Z.
For Sale-A heavy work team. E. B.
NICK ,wn.
Take stock in the Columbian EXPOSE
ton association.
Call up telephone No. 1855 for stock in
the Exposition association.
Hot coffee, chocolate or good cup o
tea at Krell & Maths anytime.
Owing to conflict in dates the Rock
Island Sunday school convention has
been changed to Thursday and Friday,
May 8 and 6.
Easter cakes, pies and eggs for sale by
the young ladies of the Broadway church at
the Harper house pharmacy Saturday,
April IL from II a. m. to 4 p m.
Suits that will wear, not fade, free
from shoddy. neat, fit well and are we'll
made, mems sizes have been placed on
sale at SIS. See them-M. &K.
Get cup of coffee with cream and a
slice Of cream pie or sandwich for your
luncheon, Every cup of coffee is made
to order in moment. No waiting and
you get the best at Krell g Maths new
parlor.
Notice-Send your friends to Krell &
Maths for dish of oysters, cup of cot
fee. cup of chocolate. cup of tea, with g
slice of cream pie or cream puff, or 6
chocolate eclsire, or sandwich. We
will give you the best. Remember us.
| W. 81. Gibson. of Dubuque, writes tc
the Chicago Herald to challenge any mar
in the world to wrestle Farmer Burns {
match at catch-as-cstch>csn, two point.
down, for $3.50 side The match
should take place in Chicago within 81,
weeks after signing articles.
A. W. Peterson died at his home il
South Rock Island at 5 o'clock yesterday
morning aged Al years. of consumption
He leaves wife to mourn his loss. 81,
was a musician and member of Dav
export musical organization. The fun
eral will be held at Q o'clock next Tues
day afternoon from the late home at tn
head of Seventeenth street.
The sparkling musical comedy, "Twt
Old Cronies." was presented before
large audience at Harper's theatre las
evening. The leading roles were taker
by Messrs. Wilson and Hefferns1
and were excrutiatingly funny though
not ridiculously so, while Miss Adj
Deayes' versatile character acting was ad
mirable. She is highly talented an
graceful and is possessed of a swee
clarion voice and presents a highly re
freshing bit of comedy acting. The pla
is of the refined order and one that wear
we'll.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
AROUND THE DEPoTs.
News Notes and stray Bits or Iufor-
nation About Railroad Matters
Personal Mention.

News Notes and stray Bits OF Infor-
nation About Railroad Matters
Personal Mention.
james Fuller is back at his desk in the
K. l. & P. freight Office after few days
Illness.
Trainmaster Stanton, of the G B. &
Q, was in town q short while Yesterday
on business.
Z. It. Lemon, of the Northern Pacific,
was here yesterday looking after the
affairs of that company.
superintendent E. D. Wright and
Roadmaster Tracy. of the c., M. & st.
r, were in the city yesterday on business.
W. ]. Byrth, representing the Great
Northern, was in town a few hours yes
terday in the interests of his company.
Division Superintendent c. L. Ewing,
OF the C.. r. 1. & P. was in Rock Isl
and yesterday on his tour of inspection of
the road.
Check Clerk Isaac Hoare, of the R. 1.
u P, is expected home today with his
bride. They will make their home in this
city.
Baggsgemsn Murray. of the c., R
L. q P, formerly running on II and 12
has taken Baggageman Johnsons run OF
Z and s.
Conductor Tilton. Of the c., NJ. & St
F., is running in place of Conductor Per
rift while the latter is taking vaca
ton.
1t is rumored that another clerk at on,
OF the Rock Island s. Peoria offices will
soon follow the example recently set hin
by fellow clerk.
The painters car is expected back mex
week to complete the work of paintin.
the c., R. l. s. P. passenger depot tina
was begun last fall.
1t is understood that the G r. & P
has placed its order for the material for
large number of new freight cars, whlcl
will be built the coming summer.
| Il.
Route Agent Patterson. of the Unite,
States Express company, spent yesteIda,
in the city looking after business matter
here.
The late rains coming down from tn
bluff made things rather disagreeable TO
the c., R. l. s P masons at work in tn
vicinity of the Brooks undergrad
crossing, but no serious damage wa
done.
Conductor Crawford, of the c., B.
Q is taking vacation and is spending
enjoying hunting trip in the vicinity o
Beardstown. Conductor Thomas Tahal
is running his train during his absence.
The extensive improvements about tn,
c.. & Q depot have been PRACTICAL,
completed, and the interior appearance
of the various offices is credit to tn
company as well as to the local officers
under whose supervision they were Car
ried out.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
Castoria.

.n.s,oria is an excellent medicine for chill
votbers have repeatedly told me of its
b effect upon their children"
DR.. G. G. OsGooD,
Lowell, Mass.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
Castoria.

"Castoria is so we adapted to children that
recommend it as uperior to any prescription
known to me-"
n. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
Ill So. Oxford St, Brooklyn, Wy.
"our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits of Castoria has won us to look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPENsARY,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN C. SMITH, Pres,
1rray Street, New York CITY.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
COUNTY BUILDING.
TRANSFERS..

April Davenport & Rock Island Ry
Co to David Sears ct al. part block 80, ant
part lot l, IA. II, 3w, town of Sears, 81
Matte q Arp to David R Hoover. par,
lots and 6. block l.. 9 T Edwards sui
div, Moline, 81 500
Minor Shuck to Frank Brusso. mel sw1
and part nw4 90. II, 3w, $3.50.
Heirs of William Shuck to Frank Brus
so, ne4 sw4 and epart nwl 90, II, 3w
81.
PROBATE.
April estate of William Kaiser
Letters of administration issued to Paul.
ina Kaiser. Bond filed and approved.
Assignment of Moline Y. NJ. G. A.
Report of distribution filed and approved
and assignee discharged.
Estate of John A Boyer. Report of
sale of personal property at private sale
filed and approved
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09

.r,s,oria is the best remedy for children of
.AIam acquainted. hope the day is not
#.,,nt when mothers will consider the real
,.st Of their children, and use Castoria in
r,Jof the various quack nostrums which are
[.-ovipg their loved ones, by forcing opium,
mime soothing syrup and other hurtful
81, down their throats, thereby sending
VA TO premature graves"
Dr. J. F. KINCHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
What is
I:S11;{'Z:I

astoria DIR. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and children. 1t contains neither Opium, Morphine
,o- Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless substitute
Cor Paregoric, Drops Soothing Syrups, and Castor Oil.
II is Pleasant guarantee is thirty years by
,uons of CastOria destroys Worms and allays
.orisbness Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd,
rss Diarrhna and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
ebing troubles cures constipation and fiatulency.
c,stora assmilates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-
a is the Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO.

LUCAS COUNTY.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is
the senior partner of the firm of z. J.
Cheney & Co., doing business in the city
of Toledo, county and state aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum of one
hundred dollars for each and every case
of catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
a. D.. 1886.
49, A. w. GLEASON,
SEAL Notary Public.
(~~}
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
for testimonials, free.
F. J. CHENEY s. Co., Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
5000 GIVEN AWAY.

.'sHoo."
Simple lite maiden wit
With the flaxen hair,
Hunting eggs for grandma,
Better have a care.
what an awful cackle
OF a hen distressed,
Simple little maiden
You have robbed a nest.
Simple little maiden,
With those eyes 60 blue,
X un with haste II grandma,
"Biddie's after you.
''sHOEt"
A beautiful panel picture 14x2S will
be given to each patron of the Great At
lantic s. Pacific Tea company as an
Easter present-the original painting of
which this is an exact reproduction, is a
noted art. "Shoo" has not a line of adj
vertising upon it. and is an artistic gift
that will sdorn any household. Pre-
sented to patrons, week commencing
Monday. April II to 16. The Great At
lantic & Pacific Tea company, 226 West
Second street, Davenport. Iowa.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09

The Centaur Company, "a Murray New City.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-09
A SsIGNEE's NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned
has been appointed assignee of he Northern
Mining and Railway company, and all persons
NorthernMining and Railway company are hereby
notified to present the sane TO me under oath or
affirmation within three months from this date,
whether said claims are due or not. All persons
indebted to said assignor are requested to make
prompt payment of the same.
Dated March l, 1892.
THOMAS s. SILvIS,
Assignee,
Los Angeles herald., 1892-07-24

Positively the choicest and largest assortment
OF fresh fruit and vegetables in the city at Ait
house Bro Is, 105 West First street. Tel. 39S.
Los Angeles herald., 1892-07-24
Eaxentne Sessfnn.


One of the best concerts heard for q
long time was given in the evening
when the following programme was rem.
dered:
Bird warbling Gavotte (smith)-Mr. Charles
Kellogg.
soprano solo, Mexican Nightingale (Giorza)-
Miss Beatrice Priest.
Piano solo, a Romance (Mansfeldt);'b Rico
letto (Liszt)-Mr. Hugo Mansfeldt.
Contralto solo, Only the Sound of Voice
(Watson)-Miss Mary Fox
Piano solo, q. Berceuse.( Chopin; Caprice
(Kelten)-Ml. Mansfeldt.
Alto solo. Hour of Sweet Repose (Howe)-
Miss Fox.
Bird warbling, Mocking Bird (Marcy)-Mr
Kellogg.
soprano solo, She Wandered Down the Noun
tain Side (Clay)-Miss Priest.
Five part song, Cradle Song (Smart)-Misses
Priest and Fox and Messrs Bacon, kellogg and
Cinnamon.
Trio, Estudiantins LA Combel-Miss Priest
Miss Fox and Mr.. Kellogg.
Mics Priest wore decollete pale
blue satin dress, en- train, embroidered
in silver, with blue chaffon trimming in
the neck and sleeves, and undressed
kid gloves to match.
Miss Fox was attired in light yellow
silk, slightly en- train, with embroidered
chaffonHjn the neck and sleeves, un-
dressed kid gloves to match, and wore a
yellowsaigrette in her hair.