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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-04

| ,auoua assembly. He was IN charge OF
| Department OF the Msd-Continent for
some years. The State can ~ afford 20
| lose such man.--Ccutral Christian Ad-
vocate.
The Chicago Tribune recently sent
| humber OF reporters, disguised as very
poor folk. TO some Of the leading churches
of that city to nnd out how they would
be treated. While IN one or two places
OF worship no marked courtesy was
shown, In the majority Of the churches
the uShers generally took special pains
to make the shabby strangers feel at
home. The result seemed 10 prove that
one OF the popular fallaclcs OF the day,
that POOR people are not wanted In large
churches. Is only failacy.
tsosedne, suburb OF Kansas Chy.
must be good place 20 1--we. The last
session of tho city council was brought
70 m Adjournment Immediately upon the
close OF the necessary business by one Of
the aldermen who had q previous PRAYER
meeting engagement NJ the Methodist
church. We wish the art prcseryativc
Of all arts to put this fact on eyerlast-
,ig record. Never before have we seen
the words alderman and prayer meet
ing IN juxtaposttlon. Mid Continent,
The total number OF congrega-
tional churches In England and Wales and
The Channel Islands IS 4,4ii, providing l.
5lOo2i sittngs. the addition Of the church
es and mission stations IN Scotland. Ire-
land. the colonies and o. the continent
make the total about Goo. with sittings
closely apbroximating 5000 600, The LON
don Missionary society has at Its stations
in heaJiien lands sg,iiS church members
4l19ie native adherents and l2Sio5 scholars
under instruction
I.arbe delegations of Princeton students
Went to Trenton and ne!ghhoring towns
on Sunday last to address meetings IN the
Different churches. A society has been or
garzed among the students of the senior
class OF The seminary. The object Is 10
support weak churches at home. This Is
the outcon.e OF the Intense missionary in
terest now prevailing in the college, as the
result OF the worK done By the revlyalist.
3. Fay Mills.
All the elements OF manhood In their
right place. sisd action are constituent
parts OF religion; but no one OF them alone
is religion. 1t takes the whole manhood,
imbusd md inspired by God, moving right
both heavenward and earthward. to con
stitute MISUNDERSTANDING.
Rev ]. Il. Weity of Moberiy, No., has
received a cali to the Fourth Presbyterian
church OF Kansas City. II Is expected
that he will accept the can and take charge
soon This church is in the eastern part
OF the city. ana has good prospect Of
growth.
II is not distance that separates human
beings. but lack Of mutual knowledge and
sympathy. Two men may live under the
same roof, and yet be as far apart as II
they were on opposite sides Of tine globe.
NferTs. Moody and Sankey began q
series OF meetings at Washington. d. c.,
last Wednesday, The meetings are re-
cesving the support OF all the evangelical
churches in that city.
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suEre - be on The inss. q y,
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ana Il should ~ " p[unilbis :. \,
This ma with the a.. ,p il's|
~, ne growth OF N.Y. SsHutn Tsfss 1. 4
tne seed and TOW ~. =. crop, IA =,
man,If ie, milne ereciinr v y
Irvine Wa,nf q hnseeS " " III &
tow TTserks, for t1e' " NC y! n, 4.
shed inflneccaan ana from N. VI
village wo,,lSSe around. !',,:|l
ss e lne enterprise Sa @S9rl = NJ
,,nrr,cu,tural and ,n sv.a dalls 4
!, .i2n IN addition .ans y |.
i,s w, can live Ia 1 sa ,nanHil,l
of Tia ', s.. health, ana I I'M /
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=, tnero Is fherefnravl me an |
t reSes y, should not b ~ rsase Il,
montal ws soE H the seed \
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ev ola 9, Grcogs Bounding 4. ",
49,. ehet want % amount ~ IVA;
,t butter dish out ~ 70, = aaf';, a
that club you are ~ ~ NJ ~ /. yvlf i7s /;
young Groogs Ito MIN sa,s: :,
that should eyah havss y ~, M
tune twom such 4 far,,si y l1lssf /,
Vt. hardtacls- SO yos ~, -, :. -
Az YOU frnncranoe rns "sh I
MO-, n.ose lAncum-well ~ ~ 81.
msugwnmp on de iIiuor ~ o.,,. r, 4: I.
Mr.. Hnrdiack-Sy nss y u''s.iqz ;
Nose Lincum--,pet ~ wy na,'
r. Is, t9tsl ,ahs,inence total N ss'.l.l q
uue 1 taxes 2 drlak wsslea i / ~ =
I love the name Of wss.,.. \.
crhough strange nv 1870
Had he not lived and ~. 49, 7. =.
We'd nave one holiday a. M Ia'
Pater-You are very ms.
my day the young man ~ q
was asked TO call H''''' Y
Young Man.-Yez. ana nj, 4.
he's asked not to cail. ~ y -
Mrs. Gramercy--Your bo.,,s., :.
derfnl man In many gar '.s's Nh y
to escape him : va
Mrs. Park-That's 50 nv =.
seems TO observe everything e \,
She keeps Il, aifhough /, 49, !
She's little pradllsSIss.. -
In truth. she inns fbst e..
Just matches her calasls'.. 4
He--How the critics are s,h...
new danseuse's ftaufel
She--Vcry Charitable. .- =; 1 !!
for It. li--'s
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ON FRANK FAaHI'|

PROF. o. S. Fowler the saf'r
oiogist and scientist, Hho Z III
the highest authority on PEE,
psychology and mas xef'eIsf 4
ton. and whom The croNae' e.
leading nations Of Me earn ~
ed, says Of Frank llppnAnsl
-.You, sir. have a psIisi l icy K
one man ont of one n1aa'ss X:
have a muscular sysis mt
strong and spI-g, ara IN "a \.
bla II takiilg on a large w. VIZ, VIZ
rIsshf M and down. 1oY 49, ~
anv ,seuii,red amount Of WA = .H "a
has,lnr Inc ofgansc nlae,insl = X Il z
m, H.. o.s = brain very laFts si
exfra good in quality y w, y
nerform mental WQnleis'. ,Sshq,1
moor pcrfsct health aeN s5.a
c.,fastliiltion seafce,y ,.isss n
magniticent lungc. lis ..,' IN
apparatus periee.t. "a " sssfh liz nr'
~ and power. u,iits2v na ne ~ u
and earnesfness ye M
Throughout all q y3pl . s9' san
dependents. q Snitsf9t .,'f 10 b. q
man. YOU are ip:l.lt e ~ < &. stai
of neOple, bpih Way ' 'i,'.'r ter.s3 +
power, briag Others " ;, ~ .,.s, r!si s.
Yourself meyer 10 anptnpsiy ~ NET
bower oyer your leiienf y
VIII. K. .,,set,ellc ~
ar linn env one ens ot 10y num- ~, Z >. +:
aini1 in this respect fs y, "a RI ssss...i
You nave a l0ngefill f r. X II ~
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n = IN 1sorn soldier; gqe \, 4 ~:
.sasv II men. quite leA2 astt1
,.satssi,,g fofdrr. v; Z y ~ e XII
, ~ ~, fha fernaie eex e,'t Z "a
IL. 'htislnras bFfcte WA .ls ii. sr. &
10. You at ~ g,,,t i,l;ltiois 'n'es'z .',<
hplt .l3., ,,dbann.issi ~ w.. 9
actuated by me hi mi II t',1s
thy. you are lae ;cai tk|A: n
mariSablc for eq,.sns q ~. z
III scientific caiAc,'s'ssso MI, tfj't.
der. ARE a uhlu'1 ri.nhl fr55f.,. z
but py "a snli.rf'q1 n
Tits line you lese ta,e sp's.. ~
even equaia You 81 resiN "a y
and tnagneilc prrss''dInG ll''-.. -
Ynt haVe a com ilP.e's'''','i x ~ 4. s.
with cxlraorilnpr5 .s's2F p1If =. =
,re led hv apiiit s e.sssa,,1x itQ11
Inteiv Iufailibie s,,. ~ Z.
~, aeserve the u..' " n ~
= ne al Won profess y "a: AZ
n ~. IS and keep ~ is..s
h,it more f'1a. y n
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-04

Meehnn's aionthiy says tki1
potato has been evolved ii I'M
grows in the form Of q Sad
no tendency 70 RIM and sprais
ground ms the common sptes ~
does. 1t says thar this ysrty|
cultivated with .nueh leFs Eoik
the ordinary kind. as 4 Is ~ !
to so about through the fad
the vines from the groasd q
their roofing and TINS nkng d
strength Of the central fani. III
the advantage Of being mndA I
weed.
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ReL!gIous MfooELP

universe. L tAsre . a CA kno Cross
Nshiri Il Thea We Are cAcsred n Cur ton
because the settlrg - ~ sur On fcaAT -
the rising Of are SIN - ~ ruerrlw. @nt
TIRE tvEleh; Of this axe IS ~ rosS dHwn u
ne Nfe that Is Is -
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HELPTUL HINTS.

1 San Antonio Methodist
Keep close TO God and the devil will
give you a wide berth.
Give q tramp good adyice-and don't for
get 10 give him = bit OF treud nrc meat
to season IT.
Resist the devil and he viii flee from
YOU" whistle a hymn and mean It and
he will not follow after you,
East and pray often--bnt gee - Il that
others fast lees and have more 10 be
thankful for when they pray,
let your light shines--but II YOU have
no light. do not get between the people
and those who have
The fool saith IN his heart. there Is no
God And II he says II with his i.ps he
VIII have no listeners but fools
A good man Is worth more In a ne,rh-
horhopd than u brown-stone house. ana
smetimes they arc harder 10 ird.
man may think II is all right for hin,
to take chances on going 70 REL tut he
don't want 10 soc his wife running any
such Risks. ~
Don't hesitate about venturing to 10
work for God, for fear OF making fail,,ra
but swing out boldly INTO the thlck of ~
battle and you VIII be a hero before WI,
koiw II. '0u
= Weli-tFRinad conscience IS an infalifhtn
monitor but II the conscience has teen
allowed 10 run Oh the commons. IL n M.
terlto take a look into Il Bible now sra
then 80 as to be sure 1t is giving ne cor
rees danger signals.
* you are looking for a man who reeos
your prayefful attention to keep hlm o,,t
q inlsehlek jus, take peep into the mir
TOT every morning before starting $50,
town' You can't watch that ,eIia,v -
clsely. V" 100
some men excuse themselves for d,,,t
ing by referring 10 the fact tiat Inc "a,
ionr made wine AZ the marrjare ~ 60
Wen. Il men only drank Oh their wece ,,a
mghS 4 would NOT be so bad. b,t 1 sr
fellows want to keep Up the hore, s ~ soa
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THE ROOD OF I RI

Leuf al w OIlus ~ ~ Z
The natufui 1000 OF ~ A.. /.
there is nothing else apda y, K
grow so large, keep As ~. Y
SO long. His alimentary az $ x
modate itself to the DIS. ~. Z
Of winter. to the gree1 a. \
or TO the nutritious se1d IS; Z u
On the stalks he keeps Is, II
green folAage he grows Z, ~
seed pods ne attains his ~ "a
and vigor. No horse, ~
worked, should be fed Of; y
should get either grass f,'r,- q
when the work Is not harts. Y,
grain desirable. No hofs,z,1
worked should be hiehiy 4
II Is a common, foolish ~
causes many horses 10 b IL
condemned to a coach az Is +
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1894-03-04

Rev p. G. afllner or HiRwatha. Kan.
has accepted tho pastorate q thp AL
monr mission IA Chicago, Mr. Ml,nef na4
made himself felt al over Kn1szz' ~. IN
head Of the State Temperance Union fef
the past two or three years IL ad.iltoa
before hos present work began, he esd5
high as q Presbyterian PASTOR. AMI s.. 81
Of the chief officials Of the Ottawa chau.
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Love Of God love Of man MIN 49,.
a1t,ona from loves promptinrs . ,s'.a q,
The poor ye have with Won .,.,
ana sopr duty to them y nevey 1, ',,,,,y
enhrsea. As one continues, "a daas as
INC soul IS expansive. ana ,ta ,
snsrolse y n doing good Would Va, etutai
4 S sro, ss1 s'oMf Then give Il plenty y
Nitne "a re own reward TINT :. I.
sense'onsness Of virtue brings confsns y ne
yond computation ~ ''f soul be-
rns eyee ore the windows 81 III 80, (.
~ ,sl eye = sle shadow 81 lhe evll s sn,,,
pfep,ng through The loplna eianSs spirit
glimpse q the pure scul ,bas $500 4. a the
through the Window booking
EApeatigp under chns,,., ,..
thar itf The kind Won ebo,,,, ihnuance--
children and that Is the KIND whic, yegf
nag .,., ;hefa men ana women 4, ' o NY
isltirv WHICH the besl society Mi , "a NC
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Lessen X. hrs, casrscs fuss-s,aticnai
SERIES NsarcA 4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and Improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
r;rhtly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
ADAPTING the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure LIQUID
Laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of q perfect lax
alive; efiectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
II has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug.
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but i. Is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
20. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
Gcept any substitute if offered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
Florida and the south.

The quickest and best way from
Rock leland to Florida AM all points
in the south, is via Peoria and the
big Four Route" through Cincin-
natl, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Macon,
etc. Leaving Rock island 2:20 p. N.
You get elegant vestibuie drawing
room sleeper at Peoria 1928 p. m. and
step from same into an elegant ''lim-
tied" train, in Union depot at Gin
cinnati, the next morning. which
lands you in Jacksonville the next
day at 9:55 q. m, thus making the
run from Rock Island to Jacksonville
in 432 hours. Rates as low rs via
any other route. For rates, tickets,
tourist guides. etc., call at 4. ]. & P
depot, or address
CHARLES S. LAFoILErrE,
T. P. A. big Four Route"
324 S. Adams street, Peoria, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
HILLSDALE.

Hu.LsDALE, Dec. 20.-Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred Ashdown, of Mapleton, Iowa.
are visiting friends and relatives
here.
Miss Ella Cain and Herman Peters
are to be married Christmas evening.
Last evening OF the home OF MIR.
and Mrs. ID. NJ. Martin, occurred the
marriage of their daughter. Estella,
to r. S. WOODBURY..
Our milk separator is now COM
PEELED to run in the afternoon, owing
to a break which made it necessary
to send it to Chicago for repairs.
The Erie separator is being used I'M
Til it is returned.
Shell Hill fell from an engine while
firing Saturday and was very severe
" injured by striking snag which
entered the back about six inches.
DIR. LOCKER is caring for him-his
condition is critical.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace WOODBURY. is suffering
from whooping cough. The children
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ashdown are
Also on the sick list. DR.. LOCKER IL
giving them medical attendance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
vacancy
Amusemonts.


At Harper's theatre tonight the
much heralded speciality show. Sher-
mans World of Wonder and Oano's
Imperial Japanese troupe, will be
seen for the first time in this city.
This organization is the largest and
best attraction on the road, contain
ing as it does some of the leading la
dies and gentlemen of the comedy
and vaudeville profession. The olio
is as follows: Oano's japanese troupe;
Emani, transformation dancer; Cor
man and Fields, funny black-face
comedians; Gordon sisters, songs and
dances; Lizzie Sherman. change ar.
tiste; Memlie and Stewart, Dutch
comedians; Lille Erwin, vocalist
and Prof. Sherman's herd of educated
goats.
Among the cast of the by Wit,
Outwitted" company at Harper.
theatre Christmas night, is Mis-
Addie Barker, we'll known as tbt
prima donna of the great Boston
Ideal Opera company in former years
and George Faith Adams, of the cele
brated Adams family, the great pan
feminist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20

the same % II it was summer, in
stead Of nearly Christmas.
Our merchants have . fine assort-
mont Of Christmas goods. and the
streets present lively appearance
these fine days.
Miss Sadie Chester, who has been
with Mrs. n. E. Nicholson the past
season. left on Saturday for her home
in Cedar Rapids.
The much talked of debate between
Rev. 4. W. Newlands and Prof. j. E
Conner took place at the academy on
Monday evening. The question
was: Resolved, That it is Just as
natural to be left handed as right
handed, with Prof.. Conner for the
Affirmative. There were a large
number in attendance. The subiec,
was ably handled on both sides. blu,
by large majority the audience de.
cided in favor of Prof. Conner's side
of the question.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
Port BYRON.

PoRr BYRON, Dec. 19.-The NJ. Z.
church has been reshingled this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Alldredge
were in Rock Island today.
Mrs. E. N. HOLSTER visited friends
in Rock Island and Moline last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Barrett came up
from Rock Island Saturday to visit
friends. !.
Our steam ferry is running Just
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20

For the Christmas and New Years
holidays, the Burlington, Cedar Rap
ids & Northern railway will sell ex-
cursion tickets between all points on
its line at extremely low rates for the
round trip.
Tickets on sale December %, %,
"a. rs and 81, 1894, and January l..
1895. Good to return until and in
Guiding January 2. 1895. For rates
and time of trains call on station
agents or address.
j. MORTON,
Gen. Tiki. and Pass. Agt,,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
EDarNGroN.

: EDGINGTON, Dec. lS.-The weather
still continues very dry but pleas
ant.
The enter tainment at our church
last week was well attended.
"Uncle Hank" has got new supply
of fancy presents for Christmas.
John Miller, of Aledo, bought two
fine horses of James Titterington last
week.
Miss Maggie Kell, of Buffalo Prai-
RE, is spending few days at Joe
Kell's, east of town.
John DeBoard started for the west
last week. Johns many friends
hated to see him start.
William Baker, Jr.. is very low at
this writing, DR.. j. p. Orr is the at
tending physician. Mr.. Baker was
taken worse last Saturday.
Miss Ella Leads, formerly of Cher
okee, Iowa, who is now making her
home in Rock Island. spent several
days at Miss Ugenia Carpenters,
south of town.
Meynard Titterington, of Chero-
kee, Iowa, is spending a few days
with his mother. Mr.. Titteringtop
has gained in flesh considerably since
he wa, here before:
The surprise at Charles Tittcring.
toms, Jr., was well attended, and al
had good old-fashioned time unit
the wee hours Of morning, when
they started for their homes rejoic
ing.
Prof. whitehall, of Davenport
gave q lecture in the NJ. W. of A
hall last evening. A large crowd wa
present and each one went ava,
thinking his money was well spent
as his lecture was splendid.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
BRIEF MENTION.
Pay your water rent.
Try Schaab fer -four.
Leaf lard at Giimore,s.

Pay your water rent.
Try Schaab fer -four.
Leaf lard at Giimore's.
insure with Huesing & Hoeft.
Go to J. M. Schaab's for -four and
feed.
Broome only cents, today At
Young & McCombs.
Gold lorguette chain necklaces and
pendants, at }. Ramser & SONS.
Don't fail to read jackson & Hurst 8
ad. il you have money to invest.
Before you buy a sideboard look
over the splendid line at &. q. Huck-
staedt's.
Call on Blcuer Bros.. 1903 Second
avenue, and see the fine assortment
of Christmas goods.
Christmas novelties-a large and
beautiful assortment at Bleuer
Bros. jewelry store. 1908 Second
avenue.
Just the thing for Christmas pres
ents-tbose pretty new styles in par
lor stands and desks at G. u. Huck-
staedt's.
Climbing monkeys given away,
free, with 81 purchase OF over. al
Young & McCombs'-none sold a,
any price.
Want to see the pretty new styles
in rockers, stands and parlor desks
in the new mahogany finish? Go te
| Huo or oItss
The dwelling house. 1906 Third
avenue, in this city, is for rent. APP
ply to E. E. Parmenter, Mitchell 4
Lynde's block.
The speciality attraction at Har
per's theatre tonight promises to b'
one of the best of the season, in al
amusement sense.
Black coney furs; muffs, all day
today, for 3S cents. This i, first
class muff, and no shoddy-wortl
fully $1-at Young 4 McCombs'.
For your Christmas present see tn,
fine line of silverware, watches
clocks, rings and pretty novelties il
gold and silver at Bleuer Eros. Jew
elry store, 1908 Second avenue.
w. G. Millvill, ESQ. Of Kausa
City, has had. through his attorney
William McEniry, the fine levied O
his steam yacht, Idle Hour, by Sur
veyor of Customs }. Il. Johnston, 70
violating the navigation laws, re
funded.
The Daily Pioneer, of Deadwood
S. D., SAYS: MIR. Cumnock has mai
velous powers as an elocutionis,
Col. Sanford's statement. He ha
but one equal in the world n
longer appears an eNaggeration.
DO not fail to hear Cumnock tono
row night.
Do you want to give your grocer
order complete for Christmas dim or
If you do, go to Buncher's Spence
! square grocery. He has the mo:
complete line in the cityrfresh pou
try and vegetables OF all kinds
z fruits, nuts. choice bottle goods, ct,
Place your order early.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
Holiday Excursion.

For the holidays the Chicago. Mil
waukee & St. Paul Railway company
will sell excursion tickets between all
points within a distance of 200 miles
at one fare aud . third for the round
trip. Tickets on sale Dec %. %, "a.
%, 81 and Jan. 1, 1895. Tickets
good to return until Jan. 2. 1895.
f. d. w. HOLMES, Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20

Elegant neckwcar,
Plain and silver trimmed canes,
Those lovely handkerchiefs,
Plain and fancy shirts.
Fancy silk vests,
Shirt protectors,
And in fact everything for gentle
mems wear can be found at Lloyd &
Stewards. ~r
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
The Modern Mother

has found that her little ones are i'm
proved more by the pleasant laxative,
Syrup of Figs. when in need of the
laxative effect of q gentle remedy
than by any other, aud that it is
more acceptable to them. Children
pjov it and it benefits them. The
true remedy, Syrup of Figs, is man.
ufactured by the California Fig Syr-
up company, only.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
Holiday Excursion Rates.

Holiday Excursion Rates
For Christmas and New Years
holidays, the X. 1. & p. railway will
on Dec. 90, "a, 25, 90 and 81, 1894,
and Jan. 1, 1895, sell excursion tick
cts to all points on its line, and
points on connecting lines, not farther
distant than 200 miles, tickets linn
tied to Jan. 2, 1895. for return.
+. II. ROCKWELL. Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-20
CORDOVA.

CORDovA, Dec. 19-Capt. John
Huginin is running his hay press at
full capacity.
Mr.. 1ngraham, of Evanston. H., is
in town looking after the interests of
his farm.
George Bollinger is very low with
typhoid fever. 1t is hoped that he
will recover soonA -,<
The death of Mrs. John Cansdale
occurred Dec. 10. after several years
of suffering from cancer. She was
taken to Rapids City for burial.
City Marshal Green was arrested
Saturday evening, Dec. Is, and put
in the lookup to await hearing Mon
day morning. He tore the chimney
down and escaped Saturday night
He has not been seen since. Wilbur
Bruner has been appointed to fill the
yacancy.