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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
A Mailman Kills His Children.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 31.-A Bohemian ex-
priest, John B. Hojda. killed his two chill
dren yesterday. The murderous acts were
committed, it is thought, while the man
was suffering from delirium. He has been
considered somewhat demented for some
time
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
why Ohio Always "Gets There"

CANTON, O., Jan. 31.-Mrs. Rudolph
Yates, of Chagrin Falls, has given birth to
her twenty fourth child. Thirteen of her
children are living Mrs. Yates is the
mother of five pairs of twins. She is II
years old and was married at IA. Her nus
band is 81 wears old
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
LEGAL.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.
Es,sts Of Joseph Kinnan, decea,ed.

We uTdersiened having oeen appointed execu
Der OF the last will and testament OF Joseph
Niunan, late Of the county OF Rock Island.
slate OF Illinois. deceased, hereby gives notice
dat he will appear before the county court OF
Rock Island county, AZ the once of the clerk OF
said court, in the city OF Rock Island, At the
March term, on the first Monday In March next,
at which time all persons having claims against
said estate are notified and requested TO attend
go- the purpose OF having the same adjusted AL
persons indebted TO said estate are requested TO
snake immediate payment TO the undersigned.
Dated this 1st day OF November, A. D. 1892
s. MATTHEW'S. Executor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

PITTsBURG, Jan. 31.-At noon yesterday
the rivermen were confident that the dan
ger from ice in the river had passed, the
sudden change in temperature having
checked what threatened to be disastrous
flood. The Allegheny and Monongahela
rivers are full of ice, which is rushing
along with a mighty roar, but so far has
caused but little damage in the local har-
horS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

The family drug store should be kept
well stocked, for it may contain something
which shall prove to be invaluable in re-
lieving the sufferer before the doctor could
be summoned.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

1t is claimed that you can drive nails
into hard wood without bending them il
you dip them first in lard.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

of
and
devotng study research the
he world He cassd the ordinary
graduate reputable Medical College. large home
dee he visits few of the important cities of Illinois and brings
renee those who could we'll Withstand the
element of visiting large Thousands die
ack of skilled and medical and surgical
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01


Debility
Absence of VIII Power Melancholy knife, cauy detention
Weak Back, {, arising cfcnimes business.
ndcretons En;ansv
N other From neglect ~ |
same diseases END in
anChoia Insanity Suicide. -Oeu
Catarrh, Asthma Hay c..,o s. a., CT, -,
of
LAY Fever a DOs'
diseases OF women
Deafness Ringing shattered Delay and
the this class OF cases.
methods of medical Diseases of the
Diseases Structures, aee aylV OF cao a7
Vancocee, Hydrocele, Syphilis, etc., ". .""O~
without the use OF anaestheucS
BRING EXAMINATION
Wonderful Cures Perfected which
No failures
lent will be honestly Informed.
Cases
DR. ( H. DEYOE Warren CAag
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
TAMSY Pills

Dr.. Renison's Reliable Remedy. Famous every
where among the ladies as safe, prompt an
aiectual The original UcRGH's SALVATION. Priee
a sent di9sct, sealed; information free. Address
Cation Medical Co., Boston. Mass.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

When Baby was sick, we gave her Sastoria.
When she was Child she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
You shall have a handsome husband ~

TIE hand one man always admir- the besuti-
full woman. Then SIMPLY make yourself beauti.
ful. Remove all bloiches. pimples, "forked signs
Of turkey tracks" from your features, by the use
of DR.. Pierces Fsvorite Prescription, tonic TO
the nervous. circuiatory nj provocative systems,
Its use brings roses to the cheeks, and sparkle
TO the eyes Take II, and you will, like the Indian
maiden, find a 'red ear'' in good he alth, an omen
OF future happiness guaranteed 10 give salts
fueded
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
q = IT, IT, ~

Few and Compile Treatment, consisting of
supPositories, DIN tment In CapsulF, also in Box
and Fills; Positive Cure for External, Blind or
Bleeding Itching, Chronic Recent or Hereditary
rhes' FEMALE WEAKNESSES and msny other dis
eases; It is always q great benefit to the general
health The first discovery Of a medical cure rem
oerlng an operation with the knife unnecessary
ne eater. This Remedy has never been known
70 ,an. VI per box, 6 for s.; sent by mail. Why
surfer from this te rriable dis ase when written
guarantee is posti Wy given with bottles, TO re-
tuho the money I not cured. Send stamp for
Tree samSe. Guarantee iss.ed by our agent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
''MOTHERS'
FRIEND"
MAKES CHILD BIRTH EASY,

Colvin, La, Dec. 2, 1ss6.--My wife used
MOTHERS FRIEND before her third
confinement, and says she would not be
without it for hundreds of dollars.
DOCK MILLS.
Sent by express receipt Of price. $3.50 per bot
tie. Book To Mothers mailed free.
sRaDFIELD REGULATOR co.,
ron ssIC sT AL oRUeeIsrs. ATLANTA. cE.
Sold by Hartz & Bahnsen
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castoria.

Lanes Family Medicine moves
the bowels each day. Most people need
10 uae il
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

Coughing leads to consumption
Kemp's Balssm will stop the cough at
once.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01

E@tep,SIrS9eb Yitaii5es5
sss : sss sE: s;.$ 81 ;: s;i:s;
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
JAPANESE Liver PELLETS

JAPANESE LIVER PELLETS
Acts IKE magic OH the Stomach, Liver and Bow
es; dispels Dyspe psia, BIllousness, Fever, Colds
Nervous Dlsoroer Sleeplessness,L Loss of Appetite
lows their use. Positive cure for SICK HEADAcHE
and Constipation small mild, easy to take Large
HARTZ d BAHNsAN Sole Agents Rock Island
Ill.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
How to Get a Haadsome Husband

"When'er some lucky Indian msiden
Eound red ear in the husking,
'Muskar cried they altogether:
AI..s.- IL l.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-01
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castcria.

For beauty, for comic, for improve
ment of the complexion Use only POz-
zoui's Powder; here ! h~'5ing equal to.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

along the same boulevards we will find
quite another scene. The heavy iron
shutters have securely covered all the
show windows like turtles in their shells.
The little booths stand out in the clear
moonlight like SO many large dry goods
boxes. The tramway and omnibus have
stopped, and only the rumbling sound OF
some passing carriage is heard The guar
dams of the peace, dressed in long blue
capes and hgh-topped boots, are promi-
nent now. Every now and then we meet
some shabbily dressed, hard looking indi-
vidual who is now just beginning to cele-
brate. We pass perhaps in some half
lighted corner small group Of hungry.
wretched hoodlums. pushing and crowd
last bowl Of soup or the last sandwich.
made Of bread that has literally 'gone
through many hands" and of greasy sau-
sage, ere the old woman closes the stand.
In the students quarter along the Boule-
ward 81. Michel, anywhere from the Seine
to the Rue de la Lorbonne. we will see
crowds Of those jolly fellows singing and
shouting at the top of their voices as they
march up and down. In a cafe are gath
cred a group of students around the
tables, some eating, some slipping their
wine. Betimes the leaders rise to their
feet. and, holding aloft the empty glass,
lead their fellows In song, and the very
roof rings with the notes. When they
have exhausted their voices in this Wild
chorus, pandemonium reigns supreme.
Each vies with the other in seeing who
can make the most noise. and there Is mo-
saving of canes. plates, chairs, knives or
forks. These students are wild, reckless
fellows and good patrons of the cafes.
They always dress welt, and will wear silk
hats and kid gloves IL they go hungry i'll
consequence. EDGAR A. MCCLELLAN.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
AMONG THE YACHTsMEN.

G. v. Johnson's summer boat house at Mey-
denbauer hay and also his winter shed at the
foot OF Yesier ave ne on Lske Washington COL
lapssd under the weight OF the heavy fall OF
snow.
The frame OF G. " Johnson's new sloop IL all
up and she 10 ready for planking.
The recent bad weather has prevented work
on the new boat which Commodore Sander will
build at Port B.akeiey.
The work OF driving the piles for the new
club honse of the Seattle Yacht Club ut West
Seattle viii begiu next week.
There will be an abundance OF yachting
events on Puget sound next summer. Al Vic
toria B. c.. on May 3. will take place the inter.
national regatta: the Port Townsend Yacht
Club will hold regatta on the Fourth of July,
aud the Beilingham Bay Clubs :heir annual
event some time in August The Seattle club
Will hold its annual regatta some time in Au-
gust or early In September. The Tacoma Yacht
Club may also give yacht race during the sum
mel. All OF these events viii be open to all the
clubs who are members OF the Northwestern In.
eernattonal Yachting Association.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
HE ATHLETIC FIELD.
, Change in the Outlook Of
Professional Baseball.
,,aAreuRs TO HAVE a LEAGUE.
- Undergrad nate Rule Raising .
nssn in Easters Coliegss-0enersl
Gossip Of Sport.

ne psst week has brought no new de-
leoments in professional baseball in the
sdfc Northwest, and the situation 10 -
IsahIeraticai as ever. The one thing
Eating to set on foot reorganization of
id league seems to be some active
{Aayeler" to go over the territory to wake
7 IL dormant enthusiasm and the finan-
~ support OF responsible men. Seattle
Fl Portland can be depended upon at
|sssine to place teams in the field. The
>le seems to lie with Tacoma. The
= sho have been at the head of base
Fl here for the past three years have
E1tbsir fill of it, but the popular demand
4 ~ no means abated. With proper
'jling another stock company could be
atsed with new men behind 1t. With
'saems in the field, the fourth city would
= = hard to get. Spokane is pretty
= 70 come to the front for another
- Il she Is wanted and the only obiec-
e V her is her geographical location.
tbss, with the right persons as organizers
kshss Salem or Victoria might be added
~ circuit.
Without considering the professionals,
h amateur ball players of Puget sound
3 pushing ahead for the formation of q
krone league. The Tacoma club has
Isssdy rented tho old league park there
Ia ID gathering . strong team. The idea
v have circuit made up OF Seattle, Ia
Una, Puyailup and Olympia, with the
Issible addition Of Port Townsend and
Everett A meeting will be called early
(sxt month to effect the organization.
fsder this plan only Sunday games will
"a played - in former years. If, however,
|asrs 10 no professional league there is
ak Of having two games a week, on Sat-
trdsys and Sundays. 20 ~ to give the pub
he more baseball.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
PETERREPLIESTOJIM
Corbett Must Accept the Gage
Of Battle in Ten Days.
A KNOCKOUT SUNDAY FIGHT.
George Lavigne Whips Eddie Mayer In
p Rounds 1T Dana, Ill.-Lixhsweight
Fakers Buako Denver sports.

sAN FRANcIsco, Feb. 12.-Through Par
son Davies, Peter Jackson tonight de-
livered his ultimatum to James J. Corbett.
He wants definite. unequivocai and final
reply from Corbett within ten days, or he
will withdraw all challenges and the de-
post OF $500 recently put up in New
York. Davies said tonight:
Ny proposal il this: / want Corbett to sign An
agreement within the next ten days to fight
Jackson ct any specified future time. am
tired OF hearing Corbett's conditional aud In
oennise promises 70 meet Jackson after
he has fought Mitchell l want this
matter considered altogether independent
OF Mitchelfs. What want to know Of Corbett
10. "Will you fight Jackson or not? And, fur
ther, want to know within ten daya." Arti-
cles can b signed now, but Jackson 10 willing
to give Corbett the naming Of time and terms.
II Corbett does not reply within the time named,
oil negotiations must be broken off
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
TACOMA SPORTING GOSSIP.
l seAp Admission and . Large Hall
wanted for Contest February 22.


Wanted for Contest February 22.
TACOMA. Feb. 12-tSpecial. IA plan
~ been suggested whereby the athletic
a. IS 20 secure the Exposition building
February ~ for the " halen- Armstrong
tsli and charge an admission of 81 The
s1adlng would DC packed at this figure,
sasFeas al the clubs quarters. the admls-
seh being decided on as s.. il will Just
aeas clear expenses. A large number of
soninen, sporting people favor the plan
ahe late storms and bad condition of
ae roads have made il impossible for
shelan 10 DO any outdoor work. and
shsi lie has done lately has worked
sshs' him. bar he hopes by the evening
February - To be in good condition and
As 10 MAKE y good hight. Jack Gregory
"a george +. iiiggs are spoken of for =
eHfoGnd boG; IN the prelimlnaries on
s'ta' evening
me sporting fraternity is well repre-
''oed here. attracted by the coming
sest, among them: Tom Kendall, the
@''known sprlnter: Billy Langdon. who
seu known in his connection with the
'sf Jackson combination of last year:
verge bloomfield. the wcli-known mid
seigh', and George L. Higgs. the light
skat champion Of the r. rst regiment
Aenday evening. February lS the Eks
sociai session AZ their hall, and one
we many features viii ne four-round
astseen George Bloomfield and George
Hsgs. ia which both contestants will
uoeed down and looked after by such
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
Killed in Q shinsie Mil.

Michael NJ. Void, a brother Of Alex
ander Void. of this city. vas killed in a
shingle mill at Gilman, Friday, by being
caught By belt and crashed TO death.
HIS remains were brought 10 this city
Saturday night. ami the funeral services
held yesterday morning at Bonney &
Stewards undertaking rooms. After the
services the remains were inferred in Lake
View cemetery. Void was q years Old.
and a native of Norway. HIS father,
Matthias A. Void. lives in the Old country.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

STREAroR, ILL.,, Feb. 1.-THE match be-
tween Eddie Mayer. of this city, and
George Lavlgne, of Saginaw, Mich. was
decided in the old skating rink in Dana,
seventeen miles south Of here today, be-
fore an audience of 800. and resulted in
Mayer being knocked out in the twenty
third.rOu by blow on the chin.
In every round there was hot fighting
but it was anybody's fight up to the
twenty-third round. when, after sparrng
for short time, Lavigne struck Mayer
heavy right-hand blow over the head
which stunned him and followed it up
with another highlander on the jaw,
knocking Mayer down and he was counted
out. The sheriff and six deputies started
in eleiehs to stop the fight, but failed to
reach Dana until after the fighters had re-
turned to Streator. The officers say they
are going to prosecute the mems hackers
and seconds.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

university, pitcher; Fred Poole, Yale. first
base: G. Calhoun, Ysie, second base: L. Mac
milan. Ann Arbor, third base: Dudley Dean.
Harvard. shoftsfop: Bert Award, Harvard, left
HELD; fred Tilden, Harvard. center field;
Anowlsou Ames. Princeton, right field.
dummy Ryn has written to President
Hardy. OF the Seattle club, to get photographs
OF last seasons team The big mute seems to
nave forgotten the unpleasant incidents of his
jumping his contract With seattle in the middle
OF the season He says that when he left here
ne weighed 2lO pounds. but has trained down to
70
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
Chovnski would Come to Seattle.

Joe Choynski, the well-known heavy
weight pugilist. il spending few days in
Portland. He has written to q friend in
this city that he would like to come here
this week if there is anything to be done
in his line. He will agree to stop any
local man in four rounds. 1t is not likely
that an exhibition can be arranged. owing
to the lack of talent in Seattle and the re-
strictions that the authorities have place
on sDarrinQ
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13
Damaged Goods

Caused by the bursting OF the water pipes
in the Bailey building. which has damaged
5000 worth of the Chester Cleary dry
goods stock The above goods will be
placed on sale Monday, February 49, a. a
pery iosc figure. Some of the goods are now
on exhibition in their large show window,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

SAN Francisco, Feb. 12.-[Special.l-
Peter Jackson and Parson Davies held
their first regular rehearsal today in
Uncle Toms Cabin" in which the col
full company they went through the third
and fourth acts. Peter IS Uncle Tom was
trihe nervous. but acquitted himself
well. Parson Davies as auctioneer was
even better and acted like veteran. The
first dress rehearsal will be held next
Sunday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

weii-known people a. Charles Laughton
ana Senator c. e. Claypool and many
others, who will alternate in kee ping up
fun for the spectators.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03

The most famous view in the 70
semitic valley is that from Inspiration
point, where the traveller gets his first
sight of the whole valley.
1t is q splendid birds eye sweep, in
which are gathered more scenic wonders
than are contained In an equal space
elsewhere in the world.
A gentleman who has recently visited
the Pacific coast described tho hush
which fell upon the occupants of the
stage coach as the driver pulled up his
horses at silis point. Their delight aAd
enthusiasm were too keen to be pat
INTO words.
The silence lasted for q minute or
swo. Then woman on the back seat
uddenly exclaimed, with a mighty
Ugh. expressive If the deepest feeling:
'.Oh, my! wonder why they don't
ave lace curtains at the Wawona
lotel.'-Youth's Companion.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03
Not All Men smoke.

It is not true t.sat ..all men snlolxe. =
1t would be safe to say that at least
one-third of the full grown men IN this
city never use tobacco in any shape.
This conclusion has been reached by
5he present writer after inquiry and OBJ
'ervation. Not one-third of the pedes.
.rians in tue streets are to be seen
smoking at any hour of the day OF
,vening In several large business cs
.ablishnents which may be taken as
Examples of concerns of that kind, ii
vas found that just about one third Of
he employees were smokers. In an up
own club thrcc-quarters of the mem
oers were found to be smokers. In a
number of big boarding houses a ma
iority Of the boarders were smokers.
1t is Of course impossible to tell the
.xact proportion of the population
that is given to habitual smoking.
but let it stand at two-rhirds until the
statistics are furnished by the Anti-To-
bacco society. New York Sun.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03
rrauduient Chants.

The teeth and bones of the fossil
Elephants found il Europe were for
ncrly assigned to giants. and many re
narkable stories were circulated re
sarding what was supposed to have
oecn an extinct race of men with
teeth weighing from four to ten
pounds" The last of these finds.
which was believed to be the remains
IF a giant of the genus homo, was dis
'overed during the reign of Louis XIV.
ind was referred to as the giant Of
Oauphine.
These gigantic remains were discov.
red by a surgeon, who stated they
we're inclosed in an enormous sepul-
lire, covered with stone slab which
Dore the inscription, sTeutobochus
'ex, and that in the vicinity there were
also found coins and medals, all OF
which showed the remains to be those
If giant king of Chnbri, who fought
against Marius and was slain. 1t was
lfterward proved that the surgeon.
1iscoverer of these gigantic remains
vas as great a fraud as the man who
manufactured the plaster cast known
IS the Cardiff Giant !" st. Louis Re
public.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03

! was pEasent 81 3 dinner elvsI

vas psesent at q dinner elvsn in
ahonor of Rider Haggard. the lioStiiss,
and bis wife. by . wssass. b gentleman.
8hs5ainsar was for halfspast Q, but
sklr. Rider Haggard didn't show up
ill Z. When fhe novelist did present
hhusslf his heots wese muddy. and
ttlything baf Is lsalr was rufied.
Hs appeared to be ina reyery duiins
the dinner and was higAsy uninterest-
inE. lis conversation consisted of
.'lAh, ieaily'sE and henis and haws
lie ran his hand continually through
lis nafefuliy baFbered hair, II was
llte. be explained. because had to
como ii one Of yonr tsaauways on stills,
ycu kiioz The other guests had
come III "a 8 an carriages Interview
il New York Hualds
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03
Habits Of Seals.

The habits of seals are very interest.
ing. The very young seal is helpless
in the water until he is taught by his
mother to swim. Size takes him into
the water daily on her fin and dumps
him ir,, and when he gets tired of iloun-
Aering about places him on her fln
again and returns TO her camp. When
The young seals are well grown they
suddenly disappear with their mothers
and the bull seals. No one knows
where they go, and their return is
equally as sudden as their departure.
The bulls are the first to put in an ap-
RaTance. at the camping ground.
When they arrive they commence 1T
ore 70 prepare a camp for their mates.
wFeh they stake OF, and for which
the fight until they die. In the mean.
tine the feaale seals remain o,gz1tc
distance from land. iloaElng iazlly Il
the water and seemingly having a GOO
time Interview in st. Louis Globe
Democrat.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-11-03

1t is ssalatary discipline TO travel into
foreign lands before setting upe Tor a
critic of our Own institutions and Gus
toms. Indeed only upon an apprentice
ship OF this sort can aug!lt IA -pEaise or
diSpraise of ourselves worth hearing be
said. A traveller realizes that tIioSygh
we are an excellent nation Of islanders
we are not quite the psttssa men and
women our home stayers arc 50 fond Of
faneying. lie also learns that We have
fine stock Of preiudices slowed away
in tie wallet upon which We are accus-
toned to draw for our virtues An
The Year Round