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Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
The
Boston
Store
DAVENPORT.
The Great
MAY Bargain Sale!

| commencing Wednesday. May
H. and continuing the bal
,ncr oi the week. The fol-
lowing prices speak for them
selves:
Wrapper Bargains s-75c ladies'
wr,pp,-s if lqc each; light calico wrap
ra,s nm sleeve, loose front. ut &c each:
sfy.i - lidir-' wrapper with yoke. trout
mi back ruill' aud embroidered trim
/ rIn-. ID. g ~. ladies wrap 'cr. rufllcd
yakr. low, front, tg hack, full sleeves
iuat -dt lining.
| Ladies' Emit Underwear Bar
sprs Ladies vc-ts at &c ,ac : ladies'
h,vn'An q he'd vest, tape sleeve AM
NOS. 4t f1t each. ladies' Jer-cy ribbed
vs.f.. .tIfC -lrvy, aud n, OK. n l!y. c tach.
Hosiery Bargains - Ladies' fast
F1sr o. a . ir, ladies' seamless fas;
Ihfk hose. llc q pair; our '0c co'ored
flp.. fast cu'n-~. hrsr, at pair for 81;
olg SEC ,i.ig blacS hose. pairs for 81.
Lace Curtains and Draperv Bar
caias shade. - Six feet long roller
..lIr- ~ h ix'ure. complete, at lie
el. feet louL roller shades with FIX
firH. complete, elegant linen fringe. at
-,u-.. " cSmn'rts y n, sar cach - Cam ,c bc
rs.d u1.I badly ssilcd and then washed
90 'Ou,usc new. ,urt iiu scrim tt 2p.c
uylrd luiu' g. e. -prcte net a, 30c award;
c-tu..lf curtains at 'aN pair; foot
##.fHT# D. |f frtas r,I u \ ~
rI...
.u,
De. wn..,., plated front and back, full
tn .,,. III =
lallr' white waists. tucked
! Iu. h''H'l : EIl'nu-bOIs snort
wIs.sa'ilc.
,.... r.,. t-.t- n,
n'nt> hnlt ndcrwear Bar-
A-5.fsnr Isle t.rrais shirfs ,"d ,,-aws,s
o. 'U each zents' anc halb:ig.sn shi-s
irl drawer. warranted. EFypt'au
m'ca. a. 3D. cacn; mems summer
N1finH shirts aud dra~CTS M 50c cuch;
-rf. heavy Nsc th eat hirts and draN
rrs o. - each.
g...., n HI.
''''N il'-' blT T-ail- - uenl-
tlr q h.irs hl,c. SC. gcnts fire Isle
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
Remains OF Senator S,ockbridge.

KALAMAZOO, Mich, May 3.-The re-
mains of the late Senator Stockbridge
arrived here from Chicago, accompanied
by Mrs Stockbridge and j. l. Houtaling,
the senator's nephew and wife. The fG-
neral will be held Thursday afternoon
from ST. Luke's Episcopal church. the
funeral arran gements are very simple.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
Dress Goods.

300 yards serge plaids. copied
,r'n imported patterns, at 1lc n
'''.nrh mixtures at 25c ward /;
''nN' iiao 81 stun.
"'-inch jamcstowns. wear and
'u'. resisting fabrics. pc a yard.
"''iuch ladies' cloth. regular
Pr,'r ''r. reduced to 57Ica yard.
".-iurh wursted suitings. 2Oo
quality. at l2ic n ward.
"'-inch wor,tcd diagonal suit
ing, marked to sell at .Jc. Mt 19c
% yard.
'''Inch hcnricttas, beautiful
sg'Is. will wear for wears. at
. .... I. a yard; soc quality.
''-lnch all wool novelties. soc
quality. will be sold for 29c II
l'''' a large variety.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

BALTIMORE, May 3-tieorge W. Abell,
one of the proprietors aud editors Of The
sun, died of pnumoua. He was born i'll
this city ffty-one years ago and educ"ted
Ut the University OF MnrNlnnl.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
RAMSAY GETS OFF.
| he Head of the Operators
Acquitted.
Did Not Tampcr With the
Wires.
The Situation Today at Cleve-
land.
General News Brought by
Telegraph.

CEDAR RArIDs. May 5. Chief
Ramsay, on trial for tampering with
wires OF the Burlington. Cedar Rap
ids u Northern road during the re-
cent strike on that road, was acquit-
ted by n Jury this morning.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
May bay in New York.

NEW YORK, May 3.-Labor had its an
nual May day demonstration. Fifteen
thousand workmen, including 500 wo-
men, assembled in Union Square at night,
where speeches were made and general
but orderly enthusiasm prevailed.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

CHICAGO, May 3.-The WORLDS fair di'
rectors have declared 10 per cent. divi-
deud ON SI0Gc0,CO0 stock. The dividend
is PAYABLE June o. After the dividend Is
paid the exposition will have "A balance OF
So, 0I1
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
Kansas Miners sti,l working.

PITTsBURG, May 3.-The miners are all
working in this district, Notwithstanding
the I,otices that were posted couple OI
tlays ago To 20 out May l.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

Hoods Sarsaparilla is absolutely
unequaled as blood purifier and
strengthening medicine. 1t is the
ideal spring medicine. Try it.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

Rupture, pile iumor-, Fl stula and all diseases
OF tue lover bowel tcxc,pt cIIccrD, radically
cur d, Send 70 cents in stam,s for book Ad-
drss Wosld's Dispc' -ary Mod cal sociation,
6Gj Main .tfcei, Bur 40. y. Y.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

AsPEN, Col, May 3.-The citizens mass
meeting at the opera house was mon
ster demonstration, showing that the
people Of Aspen believe fully in the con-
stitutiona! right of citizens to petition
congress. Funds will be contributed and
sent to Congressman Ball to be turned
over by him to CoXry FOR the purpose of
maintaining the army OF p nee.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

because negro was guilty of murder
Upr which hc was lynched) the Weir CITY,
Mo. people have ordered all negro miner,
to leave the state within fortv-eIgLt hour.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
Steamer Ashore

NEW YORK. May 3.-The steamer
Persion Monarch, from London. car
rying passengers and freight is
ashore near East Marches, Long Isl
and
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

1000 boys pants, worth 25c, for &C.
Domet shirt waists for TIC.
Childs' pants, worth $I.5o, for Soc
Childs' blouse suits for 4oc.
Mems fine black clay worsted suits in
regent frock, round and square cut sack
suits, worth 5000, for $40.
Duke of York bows, worth IS to SOC,
15c each; 75c per half dozen.
Mems half hose, while they last, SC.
Fine spring teck ties, worth soc, for
25c.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

Double-breasted childs' suits, worth
So, for SI.Io.
Mems all-wool suits, worth up to S1o
about 400 in all-for SIS.
Mems suits S2.4o. Honest suit.
Cause underwear Iec. worth s5c.
Mems black and tan British half hose
worth 25c per pair; two pair for 25c.
Boys fine suits, worth up to Sis, 90
for $3.50.
Oyeralls, the soc kind. for 25c. Black
and blue.
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03
Challenge Sale
The London challenges the combined clothing
houses of Rock Island to meet their prices
The London Always Undersells

More now than at any previous time of its sue
cessful career. If any doubt exists, arm your
self with these challe: ge prices and see if any
other house has the goods at the price:
Rock Island Argus., 1894-05-03

commencing Wednesday. MAY
s and continuing the bal
,,,. of the week. The fol-
lowing prices speak for them
selves:
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
FREE TURNPIKES.
An Order Made by the Court of
Claims Providing for Them.

The Court of Claims has been in
session this week and almost the
entire time has been occupied in
allowing accounts. Yesterday
the question of making the turn
pixies Of the county free Of toll was
under consideration. and an order
was passed fixing the allowance
per mile to be made to turnpikes
in future. and providing that all
pixies hereafter constructed shall
be free Of toll. Also that any
non-dividend-bearin road now in
existence may be declared free by
the stockholders, and that upon
the surrender Of its charter the
county will assume charge of and
keep the same in repair.
The magistrates composing the
court were entertain at dinner on
Monday by County Clerk N. b.
Smith, on Tuesday by Jailer
Minus Williams, on Wednesday
by Sheriff r. D. Armstrong and on
Thursday by Coroner w. S. De-
honey.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Catarrh Can't be Cured

With local applications, as they can
not reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is blood or constitutional
disease, and in order to cure it you
have to take internal rem edies. Halls.
Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces. 1t was prescribed by
one of the best physicians in this
country for years, and is a regular
prescription. 1t is composed of the
best tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly
on the mucous surface. The perfect.
mbination of the two Ingredients
is what produces such wonderful
re ults in curing catarrh. Send for
to ). imOnials.
+. J. CHENEY & co., Toledo, o.
n0rSold by druggists, 70 cents.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
What Lula Saw.

The following is from the pen o.
little Miss Gracia Walton Tilford,
the ten-year-old daughter Of Mr..
Robert w. Tilford. of this city,
and appeared in the Children's De.
partment of the Louisville Times.
on Saturday. The little lady will
some day become an authoress Of
considerable ability il her genius
increases with her years. She is
also musical prodigy, being able
to play any tune she hears in a
few minutes after upon the piano
or banjo:
Lula" said Henry, "lct's go
into the garden and play"
"All right" said Lula; 'let's
play tea party"
Every well, said Henry, "come
on and help take the things out. :"
So the children went out.
They took with them such things
as table, two chairs. some cups.
saucers, plates and other things.
Henry took these things and Lula
followed with bread and butter.
cake, lemonade and tea, which
mamma had given them. Then
then began to play. Lula was a
lady and wore mammals old green
silk skirt and yellow party slippers,
and had red fan and a wreath Of
yellow flowers on her head. Henry
was a gentleman and had papa's
coat and hat on and he had cane,
too. Just as they were getting
with their tea party
mamma called Henry to go down
town for her.
Before 60 airy farther will
tell you how the children looked.
Lula had golden hair, fair com.
plexion, white teeth and beautiful
brown eyes. Henry had brown,
curly hair and brown eyes. He
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Church Officers Elected.

At the meeting called for bust
ness at Baptist Church Wednesday
evening. November 7, 1894, the
following officers we're elected to
serve for the ensuing year:
J. T. Staten. Moderator.
H. e.. Murray, Secretary.
]. T. Colema Treasurer Be.
nevolent Fund.
c. Gran Graham. Assistant
Treasurer Benevolent Fund.
Trustees-I. T. West, ]. E.
Kirtley, w. S. Dehoney, w. A.
Howard a I'd E. Kershaw.
Finance Committee-Joseph T.
Staten. McHenry Rhoads, J. E.
Ki tley, James Rodman, J. w.
Hughes. M. P. Gray. w. l..
Grinstead and 0. B. Gayle.
Auditing Committee = w. A.
Howard, ]. A. Violet, w. H.
Posey and w. S. Dehoney.
Ushers-J. T. Staten, f. E.
Hoge, Bernard Graham, Noel
Gaines. Harry Bacon.
McHenry Rhoads was elected
deacon to fill the place left vacant
by the death Of VIM. French.
Officers Sunday-school-U. V.
Williams, Superintendent; Nc
Henry Rhoads, Assistant Superin-
tendent; Jno. H. Stewart, Secre-
tary; Geo. Egbert, Assistant Sec
rotary; NJ. p. Gray. Treasurer.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Nervous Prostitution.

A large manufacturer, whose affairs
were very much embarrassed. and
who was overworked and broken
down with nervous exhaustion, went
to a celebrated specialist. He was
told that the only thing needed was
to be relieved Of care and worry, and
have a change Of thought. This doc
tor was more considerate of his pa
TENTS health than of his financial
circumstances. He ought to have
advised him to use DR.. Miles Restor-
alive Nervine, the best remedy for
nervous prostration, sleeplessness,
dizziness, headache, i'll effects of spir.
it's, tobacco, coffee, opium, &c. Thou
sands testify to cures. Books and
trial bottles free at j. w. Gayle's. 6
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

Madame Rumor is very busy with
their affairs just now.
Hon. Jas. Andrew Scott and wife
received at their home, corner of
Main and Shelby streets, last evening
in honor of Mrs. Mary R. Half
Mr.. Chas. g. Richie, of Louisville,
County Judge elect of jefferson
county, was in the city on Thursday
on business before the Court of APP
peals.
Rev. R. L. McCready, who has been
sick and in Louisville for rest and
recuperation, has returned home and
will occupy his pulpit as usual to-
morrow.
Mrs. Chapman Coleman, who has
been spending the summer with her
mother, Mrs. Mary s. Hendrick, in
this city, leaves to-day to join her
husband in Berlin, Germany.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barbour, who
have been residing here for the past
three years, returned to their home
in Louisville Thursday. The bottling
establishment of w. A. Gaines & Co.,
of which Mr.. Barbour was the
superintendent, has been discon-
tinued on account of the dull
trade in the business. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barbour have made host of friends
here who will regret their leaving
the city.
FREE TURNPIKES.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

The following changes are roted
in the Midland time table, to take
effect Sunday, the 18th:
No. 8 will leave at q p. M, ten
minutes earlier than at present
There will be a regular Sunday
train from Georgetown and Cincin-
natl at 1885, and one from Frank
fort to Georgetown and Cincinnati
at 2:15 p. m. 1t is likely the 4
p. m. train will not connect at
Georgetown with the Q. & c. train
for Cincinnati. No. 7, leaving
here at I o'clock, noon, will carry
passengers for Cincinnati, arriving
there at e p. m.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

h I'd tan skin. red lips and white
teeth.
Well, to 60 on with my story.
Henry started down town and
Lula was let alone with the flowers
for company, and very good COM
pany they were, too. Lula sat
down on the grass and gazed at the
flowers and the flowers seemed to
stare at her. All at once out of
the violet there sprang little lady.
She was draped in purple and yell
low, with girdie that looked like
dcwdrops.. And then, wonderful
to tell. the johnny-jump-up opened
wide and out hoped little man,
all dressed in purple and white.
Then the Lily maiden came out
white and fair and the Rose girl
came out all clothed in red. Then
the Daisy girl, dressed in white
and yellow, and the Snowdrop
maiden dressed in white and green;
next the Poppy man, in dark
red. and the Hyacinth girl in pink;
the Narcissus lady in white and
yellow. and all the rest came in
their beautiful colors.
"When shall we begin to
dancer" said a large lily.
"Oh, let's begin right now"
said a pretty little bluebell.
"All right" said large poppy
man. who was king and had a
beautiful rose girl leaning on his
arm, for she was the queen. All
at once from goodness knows
where there came a little piano.
Two little lily girls took their
seats at the piano and then began
gay times. The poppy man and
the rose lady took their seats on
the throne and then all the others
began to dance. The violet maid
en- and the johnny-jnmp-up man
danced together. and the daisy |
girl and the lily man. and the
tulip and the pansy, and all the
rest got their partners.
Then they went to where the
children had been planning tea
party and began to eat. On the
table were ice cream and cake.
made of butterflies. eggs, fig milk
and rose pollen. They had currents
and berries for fruit. and at the last
there were cups of coffee handed
around. Then they all went to
again. Just as they were
going to begin to dance someone
shook Lula by the shoulders and
Henry's voice said:
Lula. wake up. l have been
down town and got some cakes"
Lula woke and then she knew
that it was all dream. Lula often
looked around and wondered If
the flower fairies would not come
back again, but they never did.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Matrimonial.

WEITZEL- HoOvER-Mr. Frank
Weitzel and Mrs. Mamie Hoover,
Of this city, were married at the
courthouse in Shelbyville, on Sat-
urday last, November 10th, by
County Judge w. H. Upton.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
PERSONAL.

Mr. Hugh Brent is visiting relatives
at Paris.
Hon. w. c. Owens spent Thursday
last in this city.
Miss Jennye Mcdonald is spending
the week in Louisville.
Hon Posey d. Ball, of Henderson,
was in the city Thursday.
Major H. NJ. Lane, Of Louisville,
spent Saturday last in this city.
Miss Mary Harrison, of Lexington,
is visiting Mrs Sam D. johnson.
Hon. Wilbur F. Browder. of Rus
sellville, was in this city on Tuesday
last.
Miss Fannie Gray, Of Louisville, is
visiting friends and relatives in this
city.
Mrs. Clay Hatchitt, of Newtown,
is the guest of Col. R. P. Pepper and
family.
Mr.. George F. Berry and wife left
Tuesday for visit to friends in Union
county.
Miss Virginia Brown returned Tues
day from visit to relatives in Hen
derson.
Mrs. Mary R. Half will 60 to New
York next week to be gone about
month.
Major H. T. Stanton gave poetical
reading at Catlettsburg Thursday
evening.
Rev. j. McClusky Blaney spent
several days in Danville the first of
the week.
Mrs. Jas. Ely has returned from an
extended visit to Cincinnati and
Covington.
Mr.. j. Buford Hendrick and wife
left Wednesday for visit to friends
in Louisville.
Miss Rose Crittenden went to Louis
vile Monday to visit her uncle, Mr..
Logan Murray.
Mrs. j. G. Mclean and children re-
turned Tuesday from visit to Louis
willie and Lagrange.
DR.. John Young Brown, Of Lake.
land, was in the city Tuesday, en-
route to Philadelphia.
Hon. Grant Green returned Wed.
nesday from visit to his daughter
in Greenville, Mississippi
Miss Elizabeth Pence, Of Belle
point, went to Louisville Tuesday to
attend wedding of her cousin.
Miss Evelyn Hoge, Of this county,
has gone to Denver, Colorado. to Z
visit her friend, Miss Merriam.
Mrs. 1. N. Cardwell, of Winchester, {
came down Wednesday morning to
visit her sister, Mrs. s. B. Holmes.
DR.. Carey Blackburn, of Louisville,
is in the city visiting the family Of
Judge Jos. H. Lewis, on Second
tsreet.
Mrs. H. B. Logsdon, who has been
friends here, leaves to-day to
Join her husband at their new home
in Illinois.
Mrs. William Cheatham and son, {
Master Agnew, Of Louisville, are Z
visiting Mrs. James Rodman, on Will
kinson street.
Mrs. Lucas Brodhead and Miss
Belle Breck, of Spring Station, came
down Thursday to attend the Chry-
Show.
Mrs. w. L. ROdman, Of Louisville, 7
s visiting her parents, DR.. j. q. A.
Stewart and wife, at the Stewart
Home, near Farmdale. c
Mr.. Arch Williams, of Grant coun-
~, is visiting Miss Lizzie Yount, of
KY, and also Mr.. Sidney
Hulett. of Pryor Town, is visiting
Miss Jane YOunt, Of this county. E
They are all popular young people and 4
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Illustrated Kentuckian.

The November number Of the.
Illustrated Kentuckian contains a
page of Flemingsburg beauties"
Thanksgiving story; portrait and
sketch of Prof. Rucker, Of George
town College, and contributions
from several new writer's of note.
Subscription price SI.oo a year.
Single numbers 10 cents. Address.
38 N. Mill street, Lexington, KY.
The onliest place to find chill
dren's shoes in all styles at lowest.
prices.
MEAGHER & MARSHALL.
6.ff
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Notice..

All persons who are indebed to.
the old firm Of c. +. Collins &.
Bro. will please call and settle
either with G. E. or M. A. Col
Inns and save cost. IO-4t.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Don't Buy Tomorrow.

Lay in your supply to-day. and
give the merchants chance for a
full days rest tomorrow.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Church Supper.

The ladies Of the Southern
Presbyterian Church will give a
supper at Mr.. Jno. r. Todd's
confectionery on the 27th.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

Times are hard and shoes are
cheap at
MEAGHER & MARSHALL.
Off.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

The excursion for Cincinnati
will leave at 7 a. m. tomorrow
as advertised.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17
Advertised Letters at Frankfort
Kentucky.

Below will be found list Of adver-
tised letters for the week ending
~, rooA.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1894-11-17

When calling for these letters, say
advertised. 8. B. HOLMES. P. M.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-09-21
COUNTY REPUBLICAN TICKET.
REPUBLICAN STATE PLATFORM.

Re-afirming tho Republican national p'd'
form Of lsES, z.o,,t ,,,tr;ot.
ism of our party is ia itself guarall 20 ent
,at;o- fhat the Interests of lis defenders
their widows and orphans w;ll DE iDifallg
rsred for and we denOunce thelr cruel anu
deliberate betrayal by the present Democrats
administration. ,,..,.,;,,
Second; We adhere 70 Ihs Up Up, tar;f +,
doctripe Of protection. and believe That tarln
laws shonlsf protect the products OF the iafih'
as well as of the factory. r.. II.
Third: The American people favor "
metaIlism and the Republican party oehiand3
the usf of both gold and silver as stahdlTil
money with such restrictions and under
such provisions. 10 be determined oy ie2ihia-
flon as will secure tine maintenance oI inc
parity of values of the two metals, ana ma
The purchasing and debt paying power OF thS ne
dollar whether of gold, silver or paper shail
he at all times equal. The Interests OF me
producers of the country. It's farmers ana Ils
Working men, demand that the mines ee OPEN
ed TO the coinage of the silver or the mines
of the United States, and that congress shouid
enact a law levying tax on lmporiations OF
fc,eicp silver sufficient to fully protect The
Products Of our OWN mines.
Fourth: We favor national ard state legls-
lation for the encouI sgelnent OF irrigation
Fifth. We drnounce The present Stale al
ministration for Us violation 81 the laws anG
contempt of the courts. the corruption ana
1ncompetency OF its officials, its gross mis-
management Of the sale Institutions, ana
Tor the discredit il has brought upon Inc
good name of the stale And we pledge the
Republican party and the nominees of this
convention 10 = faithful aud economical as
charge of all official duties and TO strict
observance and an honest enforcement OF The
laws and to obedience 30 the mandates Oh the
Eourts.
Sixth: To the maintenance of these princi-
pies we invite the support OF all patriotic
citizens.