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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
KNONLEDGE

BRINGS comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many who live bet
ter than others and enjoy fe more, with
less expenditure, by mre promptly
adapting the worlds bes products to
the needs of physical berg VIII attest
the value to health of d pure liquid
laxative principles emlaced IN the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
It's excellence is due to IS presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
lbeneicial properties of perfect lax
alive; ehectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headach' and fevers
and permanently curing constipation:
1t has given satisfaction millions and
met with the approval O the medical
profession, because it act, on the Kid
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfc tly free from
every Objectionable subst1ce.
Syrup of FIGS is for sal by all drug
sists in SOC and 81 bottles, Mt it Is man
lfacturcd by the Caliiorra Fig syrup
, Co. only, whose name Is pr ted on every
package, also the name, syrup ot Figs,
and being well Informed, on will not
accent any Substitute if ot2red.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
Big Lumber De3

A~F~ large logging c lntract has
been made between Fredt rick Weyer-
hauser and David Doble, pr West Su-
perior The latter agreed to put in
25,O00,000 feet each year for l0years,
the stipulated price per 900 being
81 80. The pine is located in : Doug
lass county, Wisconsin. The con-
tract also provides for thj construc-
ton of n railroad 30 or 25f>Si lies long
for the transportation of he logs to
st. CroiX lake in the SAND county.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01

| have good variety of slender
crystal vases, just the thing to help
in home decoration. Flowers look
their best III these shapes and ware.
Prices, 50, Al, 81 and SO cents.
Glasses of all styles for the table.
Special shapes for lemonade, for iced
tea, for ices, etc. Table tumblers
from 80 cents per dozen up.
Lemonade straws, lemonade shak-
ers., Big stone jars for people who
want to keep ice that way.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
An Informal Party.

A very pleasant company Of Rock
Island society people gathered at
Black Hawk Inn last evening in re-
spouse to invitations to meet Mrs
Hollingshead, of Cincinnati. who is a
guest of Mrs. Phil Mitchell. About
60 people were present, the affair be-
ing entirely informal in all respects.
Prof. and Mrs. Schillinger furni shed
music for dancing, which proved the
principal mode of enjoyment.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
In New Quarters

Messrs. Driffill & Glei
GERS, opened for bushes
ing at 1928 Second ave
stock of goods in a new
store, which was lately
VIII r. Johnson, has
somely fitted up with Il
shelving in yellow pine.
colored tables to match
Ito effect beil
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
REQ. r. Roth. K. 4, Donaldson.
Roth & DOlallSOn'S
Real Estate
AND
LAND EXCHANGE.

II You contemplate buying, selling
or exchanging residence or business
property, it will positively pay you
TO call on us, as we constantly have
a large list of desirable property on
our books to select from and we can
supply your wants promptly. We
also nave a number of choice lots in
parts Of the city and viii under
axe to build a number of houses for
our customers on terms very greatly
to their advantage.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01

Col. Davenport received his COM
mission in the fall of the year, but
several years elapsed before he took
the oath of Office. owing to the fact that
there was no one within hundreds of
miles qualified to administer it.
The nearest postoftice in those days
was It Clarksviilc. Mo, and the
mails were carried on horseback.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
Sow Carpenter shop.

Fellow citizens, wish to make it
known tibet / will open shop on
Monday, July 3. / will take any
contract or job in the line of cdrpen-
ter work and run a strictly s,nion
shop at 315 Seventeenth-street.l
P. HsWEIDEMAf,
Residence 1891 Eighth avenue.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01

vs.
ported goods in gluos.
coffee trade is SO large
have felt warranted in !
larger line and a greater
teas and coffees than her
those who like new Gro
freshly roasted coffees
flavor and aroma of the
tanned, will be pleased
purchases. The best g
lowest prices" is the aim
Glenn; it is the keynote
full business everywhere.
this morning with a big
fresh fruits and yegetab
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01
A BARGAIN FOR SOME ONE.

"etaye IDIOTS in College Heights
AUultl'n' one-half block from Elec-
'rIc Street Railway which we will
sell II taken AT ONCE, at from $500
~ Stooe ach-they will 90 fast-so
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-01

mas occupied Il place on the institute
program. Mr. Bishop handled the
work with ease and placed the cor
rect amount OF stress upon the fore
arm movement.
The District Association.
At at the meeting OF the teachers
in the afternoon to perfect a county
organization, there was considerable
enthusiasm displayed. The peda-
gogues voted that such an associa-
ton is desirable ard practicable, 1t
will be of1icered as follows:
President-E. b. McKeever.
Vice President-Laura Hill.
Secretary-Achsah Crane.
Treasurer-Anne Larson.
1t was voted that the superintend-
ent appoint an executive committee
of five, he to act as secretary of the
same. Local institutes throughout
the county win be held at different
times through the winter.
The scarcity of gentlemen at the
teachers institute is very noticeable,
The Few present huddled together like
sheep without shepherd
, of one-a fine looking yo
who felt so great sense
that he sent for his wife
nm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13
FOR SALE,

On long time and easy payments,
one brick and one brick and shin
gle frame house, just constructed
at Alamo Heights, containing
seven and nine rooms, respectively,
with all modern cOnVeniences
bath, water, electric lights, etc.
These houses are situated on two
of the finest locations at Alamo
Heights, and are exceptional OPP
portunities to those desiring homes
away from the heat and dust of
the city.
For full particulars call on or
write to the Chamberlin Invest
ment company, No. 525 East Hous-
ton street. 3 IA If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13
WARM WEATHER

The Workingmen's Cave, cor
nerOf Houston and Soledad streets,
where you get the coolest glass of
beer, fine cigars and the best free
lunch served daily from 10 to l.
First-class restaurant attached.
Ladies entrance and private room
on Soledad street. &c. Zellweger,
proprietor. 6-4-lm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13

JUST ARRIVED at Green
woods, summer underwear and
furnishings in all leading makes.
3 % If
Desk room to let at the LIGHT
office. | ~ tt
-GREENWOOD'S for umbrel-
las. 3 % If
Second hand Guns, Pistols,
Musical Goods, etc, at Emerson q
Co. II
GREENWOOD Merchant q, Tailor,
ultHDN HVVDJ DolOrOsa St, OPP
posite the Southern Hotel. I'm
Paul J. Vogt, blacksmith and
general repair shop, 800 North
Flores street. HorseshOeing a spe-
ciality. All work promptly done
and satisfaction guaranteed. I'm.
Fancy Aluminium Goods,
Aluminium Worlds Fair Medals,
Finest assortment of Pocket
Cutlery, RaZOrs,
Homes and Strops, Carvers,
Table Cutlery, Butchers's Knives.
ROBT. SCHMERBECK, 800 East HOus-
ton street. 3 I'm.
Bear in mind that Frank j..
Beitel keeps builders hardware
and lumber at the International
and Great Northern depot.
When you need any printing
drop in and get prices at the
LIGHT office.
You mayn't think of it, unless
we tell you, but you can save
money by buying your shoes from
the Eagle Shoe Co. 1 . II
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13
Visiting Cards a foPfect styles IS

LAWN TENNIS,
3-l5-1m BAINBRIDGE & CORNER.
old Gold taken as payment or
purchases, at Emerson & Co. tt
Worlds Fair Souvenir coins
for sale at the LIGHT office.
Attend the great Bargain and
Remnant Sale Friday.
1t WOLFF 4 MARN.
The Cherry street bridge is
about completed.
The greatest of linimentS! Mrs E. NJ.
Devlbiss, Triadelphia, Md, writes: Il
use Salvation Oil for sore throat, rheuma-
tism, etc, and find it is one of the best
linimentS out.
This afternoon the Ladies' Aid
society of Madison Square PreSby-
terrain church will hold meeting.
A new brick structure is rapid
ly being erected on LosoyO street
You can save money on your
ice bill by using the New Perfec-
ton Refrigerator, for sale by l.. p,
PECK & Co. 4 l3 If
-Weinstein's circulating library
$50, 232 f. Houston street.
AT the next literary meeting
of the Trinity EpwOrth League,
the main feature will be the trans
lation of Mexican names.
Remnants for everybody Fri
day. 1t WOLFF Il MARX.
R. J. HOFHEINZ will sell you
r. J. HOFHEINZ a new car
riage and take your old one in eX-
change. 3 y I'm
The finest mixed drinks can be
had only at COOley's Register,
Alamo Plaza. 322 If
-CAWTHON 4 co. are over
stocked with secondhand goods.
Special bargains can be had. Call
early. 3 II
Ladies' grey canvas OxfOrds,
very pretty. SulliVan's. 4 l If
Best values in children's red
shoes, children's tan shoes, Eagle
Shoe Co. 4 L tt
John T. HambletOn d Co., are
offering some houses cheap, on
easy payments. Office, lO4 East
Commerce street.
For fine, fat juicy mackerel
and Milchner behring's, call at
Wilson & ROte. 1 4 tt
Shoes at cost! Shoes at cost
Going out of business. H. Gun
NINGHAM & Co. 4 I'm.
-GREENWOOD'S for mems fine
shoes. 3 % If
The best 81 shoes, Eagle Shoe
Co. 4 If.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13
SHEET MUSIC

And musical instruments, slightly
damage by fire and water, at and
below cost at A. NORDMAN's, 2l4
East Houston street. ) % I'm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-04-13
CITY LOCAL NEWS.
DIR. Won kUEHRINe, ART.

DIR. Won KoEHRINe, ART.
Office & res. 229 Garden ST., tel. 476 IS II
The "White House," Soledad
Block, best liquors, wines and
cigars. Elegant appointments
throughout. Fred Kerble, mana
ger. y 10 If
LOANS on furniture without
removal. J. NJ. EMERSON Co. 26 If
Breeding, Welsh & Breeding,
dentists, Alamo Fire ms. bldg. ly
Mrs. Ashley, dressmaker, has
removed to 4l6 SOledad street. If
GREENWOOD, the leading
merchant tailor in the city. % If
Solid Gold Watches from $4,000
mn of E'n,nrSno G. 20
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
OFFICE SEEKERS AT WASHING.
TON.

A Washington correspondent says
there Is general complaint among the
Office seekers at the Capital A. the resi-
cenes maintained over probable appoint
menss. officials are silent and give no
information if they have any TO inpaEs.
The majority OF the Office seekers real
ize that they viii be disappointed. bat
so long as they are kept waiting they
still have hopes. They hang around
hotel Hobbies 10 crowds, and il they only
knew that they are doomed to dissp-
pointnens they would leave for home a.
oncs. Many Of them are getting short
Of funds, and will have 10 borrow money
from the Senator's and Representatives,
whom they expect 10 Assiss them in get
ting Office, TO pay their hotel bills.
When representation Is made to the
President by Congressman that the sp-
plicans for . certain Office Is in Wash
ing.on and woald like to have his case
settled q way or the other, the Presi-
dent Invariably replies that the sppli'
cans should 20 home.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
ROUGH TALK.

Sam Jones, the Sighting psrson Of the
South, said in = recent sermon:
"You ladies' who 20 TO card parties
i've Afternoons in The week; some Of
you have got yourselves stilted up TO
think you are pio1s old ladies'. when the
facs Is all you lack Of being in he'll is
dying.
"A society lady. a Methodist. when
dying, said: Oh, the beaatifal angelsF
Her preacher said to the doctor: L
never saw such . triumphant death.
Yea said he doctor. 4 gave her = dose
Of morphine about half an hour before
she died. and those were morphine an
gels Some Of you women see NOR
phine angels. and il is the only kind Of
angels you will aver see.
Il asked a rich man cnce was be ever
going 30 do something for the church.
he said yes. when be got liked Fixed
The only way he'll ever ges fixed is with
two silver half-dollars oyer his eyes, his
hands crossed upon bis breast. and bis
swo big toes tied together. Fixed for
the Dire. A backlog for the DEVILS sit
~ting-roou."
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
PLAIN TALK.

Ths free coinage cause Is neither go
ing backward nor is il Al 4 standssill. II
is gaming adhersnss every day and viii
soon acquire such strength that nothing
can resist It's onward course. Demo
Gratis all over the country are in open
REVOLT against Cleveland, on account OF
ais silver policy. which if not altered
viii soon cause the matiny to become
unconsrollable. The following from the
Kansas City, No., Journal IS = straw
which shows the way the wind blows:
'.It Is coming. We mean the eight
On silver. Mr.. Cleveland was foissed
on the country as its President by the
gold conspiracy Wall street and
Threadneedle ssreet-and he supposed
the Senate and House would eat their
lseks and be glad 70 submit TO his die
sates. Bat they have Nos. The people
woald Rnnihilase them. Les Vest or
cuckrsil vote for the gold policy and
the people Of Missouri even, the most
rockribbed Of all BouEbons, would
have their heads in the basket the 6rss
lick they could get al them. The silver
men are not opposed 10 silver-shas is
the color Of il. The worlds money Is
about s., 800. 00o,Ot in amount, Of
which gold aud silver are practically
half and half. What silver men con-
tend for 10 that this shall not be cus
down one-half by the demonstration Of
silver. And the money power may as
we'll understand once for all that i. cannot
be done. The only way il has been
engineered so far has been TO get the
power Of Office and then hold the peo-
pie by party prejudice and attachment.
That bond ia weakening every day,
and when ID breaks then a revo-
LUTON in policy so quick. sharp and
complete as TO make it 6nal for q
century,"
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08

sherman. the leader Of The gold
bazs in The Uuised States Senate, said
in his address At the banquet Of the
OAio fear hundred; The real sela-
lion Of the silver problem Is 10 Pas
iaso 4 silver dollar enough silver At
It's market valas TO be sq1al 10 the
sola dollar, and they will maintain all
the power Of money, vhsshsr coin or
notes Of equal and interchangeable
valre."
VIII The gold bags kindly inform the
psopIe Of the United States how much
silver is required for that purPose' Cau
any 6naneier, though his name be John
sherman, with silver ranging eeswesa
81 81 per ounce in September, 1880,
and Sic. as its value lass month, and
with silver a. . ecnnodisy and with
such vide range il its market value,
even approximate how mach silver as
compared With the geld dollar would
be required 10 make a silver dollar equal
10 any other coin Of equal Interchange
able vslaef
Can that same john sherman tell how
much lanpblack and rags are needed TO
pat IN the paper dollar tvslasd BY the
gold dcIlarl TO make every note issued
equal and Interchangeable with every
other coin dollsr,
Does not the geld dollar, the silver
dollar and the paper dollar derive their
value by and through the Endorsement OF
the Government:
What . miserable suhssrfuge What
a bald argument, thai the silver dollar,
having the Endorsement Of the Govern
uens and that 4l2l grains Of standard
silver coined BY the United States
shall be equal to the gold dollar, is infe-
rior to 4 piece Of paper with An equal
Endorsement Of the anne authority
Ouly knaves would advance such ar
yumenss, and none bas fools would be-
lisve or sven listen 10 such discourse,
except men themselves gold bugs who
expect 10 make money cas- Of such legis-
Iasiou and their hired tools.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
OF UTAH.

In answer TO Q request TO state bis
views on the annexation OF Utah, Sena-
tor Stewart writes rs follows 10 the
Virginia Chronicle. under date Of March
23d:
You ask my opinion as TO the adviss-
bilisy Of annexing Utah and Nevada.
1 rave no doubt if the people Of Utah
and Nevada thought so. it would be TO
their mutual advantage TO consolidate
and make Q good State; but | have re-
Trained from taking any move in the
matter until I am advised As 20 what
my constituency want. an not going
10 betray them or take any snap iudg-
ment. The proposition was suggested
TO me when I frst arrived last Decen-
Der. l then refused 30 discuss the ques
ton until the arrival OF Senator Jones',
or make any answer to inquiries as 30
my opinion. After his arrival | found
him firmly Of the opinion that it was
for the highest benefit Of Nevada 10
Join with Utah, bat l am not aware that
he proposed any action not agreeable to
the people Of Nevada.
The newspapers have taken great lib
srty with cur names, and have been dis
cussing the question pro and con IN .
very lively manner. / have refrained
from saying anything or writing any
letters on the subject because
l desired that there should be q
free expression Of opinion, and did not
propose TO PREJUDICE the matter.
Nevada has sufficient agricultural re-
sources, IL they were developed. to
maintain q State, but the facs that our
population has declined in the last ten
years, discourages emigration, and pre-
vents the Developments Of our resources,
Utah and Nevada together would pre-.
sent q more tempting Geld for invest
msnt and for residence. l think il
would raise the price Of land in every
part Of Nevada il we could have a
strong and powerful State as Utah and
Nevada would make; bat l should
never for . moment contemplate forcing
the people Of Nevada to any proposition
distasteful 10 them; and that Is the
opinion Of my colleague.
While we both believe that il would
be q good policy 10 annex Utah, neither
OF Us would feel warranted in taking
any action unless it vas agreeable TO the
people who elected Us.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08

The Rocky Mountain News recently
suggested ths organization Of national
silver banks whose issues woald be
guarantssd in this fashion: ssFcr every
amount OF silver in bulk dsposissd-seaal
In weight to the silver in 20 many stand
ard dollArs-the silver banks shall be
authorized 10 issue 90 many dollars in
national silver hank notes. such notes to
be subject 10 redemption al any time in
coined Uaised States silver upon demand
frss made 20 the bank Of issue. and If
noe rsdsemsd BY il them BY the Govern
meat. which shall be the holder Of tina
squivalsnk of such notes" This propo-
sision. il ever made 10 Congress. will be
instantly a~ntAgonizsd by the very men
Who are tarning thiags upside down in
their effnrts 10 extend the operations Of
national hanks. They will urge that =
silver basis il unsafe. and in the same
breath they viii argue THAI United
States bonds, whieh are merely svi.
dsncss Of Indebtedness. are . sound
security for . national banking currency.
II viii also be opposed BY Statesmen who
wish 10 see the old State hank system
restored aad notes issued based upon
al sorts Of doubtful securities. No
voadsr people think the money question
. Pazzling one vhsa men are foand to
args thai . note backed BY iawbens is
hsstsr thAn q with silver dollars back
Of every dollar note issued.-San Fran
cisco Chronicle.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08

The gold scare We had reesnsly was
= newly Manufactured ARTICLE. II was Of
. kiad | never before heard Of. Hereto
fore all financial scAsss have been
hroasht about when money was scarce.
Aad the pAnis did some harm. The re-
cent gold scare xas shouted ahoas and
forced upon the people when money
could DO had in abundance. and no
harm was done. There was no occasion
for . care. oae kind Of money ID -
good As another 10 the American people,
20 long a. we are not on the single basis.
II We come 10 . gold standard, Of
course. We shall need mere gold, has ID
would net cause much relief 10 issue q
few honda All We want is plenty of
money 30 carry On business and TO pay
good wages. and We have that money in
silysr. "-Senasos John P. Jones'.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08

o, the shame Of it'll May Robson, Of
a New York dramatic company, has got
a leg that she can kick her ear with and
put up over her shoulder Il is patented.
and has springs and push buttons and rub
Der 6xings. bat wears the same kind Of
shoe and stocking As her other two legs.
Miss Robson wear an accordion dress Of
ample folds aad skirts with sixty yards
Of Oriental lace. eleven inches deep. On
the stage she sings some verses of the
Ta-rsra-boom-ds-ay style. and after
each verse up goes her wooden leg. point
ing straight 10 the ceiling. On the en-
core she walks of with the dummy foot
aver her head, a. though shs had for
gotten 10.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
NOTICE.
OF Nevada. EuSeha Csansy.
In the natssr Of the Esrzts Of ". W. Siekas.
Deceased.

NOTICE Is HEaEBY GrvES THAT Y. r
~ AeNamss has died with ths CLERK o.
said Court, spsetion. praying for Letters of Adj
Manifestation. With . copy Of the viii annexed.
that Saturday. the sth Of April. ls9J. a. ]
O'Clock p. n. the same being . dag Of the reg
ular session Of said Court. at the Courthonse.
and In the Courtroom thereof, in the town %
Earefa. said Connty 1ad Stale. has been ssspy
the Judge for the heartag Of said psttnon.
when snd whsrs zay person Interested nAe
appsAr and show cause whv said petition
sAeuld not be grznfsd-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. IBAvE HKREusrv
set my hsnd afncfAliy. and ants.
snail the zeal Of said Court. this IA
DAP Of March. is93.
H HARMON.
County Csrk. Enreka Ceunty. Nsvsda 40
sBsfteio Clerk Of sasd Court. mhIo-s"
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08
Assessment Notice.

JACKSON MINING COMPANY. LoCA.
- ton Of principal place OF business. san
Francisco, California. location of works. En-
reka. Eureka county. Nevada
Nouce Is hereby Evsa that al . meeting Of
ting Board Of Directors. held on the 1sth dsy VI
March. ls9J. Al assessment No Ia Of twsnsy
cents per share Was ls led upon the capt.
tai stock o. the corporation. payable fmme
distsly IN Uaitsi stat ; gold eotn. TO the Sec
rssary. AZ the srnce Cd the company. 30 Pine
street. san Francisco. California.
Any stock upoa Which this assessment shan
remsin unpaid on the 18th day Of April. isss.
Will be delingient and advertised for sale AZ
public ~zuction. and unlssz par msns 10 made
Before. will be soid on the nd day Of MAY.
1888. 70 pay the delinquent ass sssment &C.
gethsr with the ecsts Of advertising and s1-
penses Of sac. B. order ~ the Board Of
Direetors- Ga. JONES. sscreszry.
ohnes-E1 Pine street. San Francisco. Cali
forufa- Alta
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1893-04-08

We are appraised by a Washington
contemporary that Postmaster General
Bissell has been compelled to have made
for himself . chair measuring "a inches
across the bottom" The Postmaster
General seems pretty well qualified TO
sit down upon the Republican Office
holders mad craze for spoiis.