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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly 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 perfect lax
alive; effectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys 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 it is man
ufactured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
A Great Head.

A man with head two feet one and
fve-eighths inches in circumference,
is curiosity, and when Moses Hail.
colored, of OWING Mills, walked into
the sto of G. b. Bates, recently, Mr..
Ba. es was not little surprised. At
first glance Halls head looked as if a
~ hat would fit it. That is an un
usually large size, but when the hat
was tried on 1t was too small.
Then Mr.. Bate, fetkought him eli
of an old Derby which he had in his
wind W off and on for over year with
a placard stating that it would Re
given to any one it would fit. TIE size
was II, which is the la gest Mr.. Eates
had sold in al his ten years expert
en- @.
After some search the hat wa, found
ana tried on. hut to the disgust and as
tonishme-t of the storekeeper it was
too small. 1t rested on the back of
Halls head as 10 year-old boy hat
W ould rest that an or mary M n
Mr.. Pates then measured the man s
head and found that t would require
a hat Of ~ size. That is twelve sizes
lar er than the average hat worn by
man.-Baltimore AmeriC an.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

fowls and hogs. The Agricultural De-
partment urges the farmers to turn
their fowls and hogs into their or
chards, thus insuring the destruction
of millions OF the female before they
can reach the trees. Once the insects
reach the trees there is no proven
tive. Lye, whitewash, sulphur car
bolic acid and hundred other chem
icals have been tried in vain.
Because of its peculiar habits the
locust, or cicada, has provoked much
superstition. The letter w on each
wing is said by the ignorant to fore
warn the coming of war, a superstition
strengthened by the fact that the in
sects appeared in great numbers in
le6e. at the breaking out of the civil
war
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
Educational.

Attention OF the reader is called to the
announcement of Notre Dane University
Ia another column of this paper. This
noted institution of learning enters upon
its fifty first year with the next session.
Parents ana guardians contemplating TO
send their boys and young men away from
home to school would do well to write for
particulars TO the University OF Notrt
Dame, Indiana before making arrange
ments for their education elsewhere. No
where In this broad land are there to be
found better facilities for cultivating the
mind and heart than are offered at Notre
Dame UniYersltY
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
Mighty Is the TRUTH

And it will prevail. Against underhand COM
petition aud spurious imitation the genuine
efficacy OF the great national tonic Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters, always has and always viii
prevail The public recognize 1t everywhere
as the chief preventive of malaria, and relia-
BILE specific for dyspe osia, constipation, ner-
vousness, rheumatism, kidney trouble, bilious
ness and loss of appetite. Efforts made by
irresponsible dealers to compete with it by in
direct means have and will continue to fall
upon the heads and. it may be added, the pock-
cts OF those making them. Through the
length and breadth of the American continent
it is the acknowledged household remedy re-.
liable and prompt. 1t relies upon facts, upon
public experience, and upon the emphatic
CONNER dation Of the medical fraternity.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27


Ii e that witnessed
in the Senate Mon
day. L h G &C.
knowledged cham
pom IF the domi-
nant party in that
body attack / n g
in open debate be-
fore a vast audi
ence his party
leader and chief
executive Ct the
government was
not only scnsa-
tional but it was
dramatic in the
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

AMONG the many able women Jour-
nalists OF the day is Lady Constance
Lytton. She inherits her love for lit
erary work and qualifications for writ
ing from her father, the late Earl
Lytton, author and diplomat, who Is
best known to readers as the author OF
Lucille"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
BAPTiSTS IN SESSION.
Enthusiasm Manifested When the Conven-
ton Was Called to Order.

tion Was Called to Order.
The Baptist Young Peoples Unions
fourth annual convention met in Massey
Hall, Toronto. The hall is a magnifi-
cent structure, capable of seating 5000
people, and was gift to the city from
II. A. Massey, one of Canada's wealthy
manufacturers. The building was
taxed TO its utmost capacity. At least
5000 people tried to get into Massey
Music Hall, when 1t could only hold
5000. The consequence was that the
Metropolitan Church was pressed into
service in order 10 Accommodate the
overflow. The first sign OF enthusiasm
was when the Maryland delegation,
nearly 200 strong, entered the hall
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

SLANDERERs and liars are twin
brothers, born under the same star,
living on the same planet, governed
by the same unruly member = the
tongue
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
"VaIlcy. Plain and Peak. 4"

An art book OF Northwe stern scenes,
from photographs. over 100 views with de-
scripl.ve matter. elegantly printed. sent
with other publications of much interest
To investors and homeseekers. for 10 cents
IN postage. Containing much more infor-
matioa and artistic beauty than many one
dollar publications Address J. Whit
ney, G. p. & T. A.. Great Northern Rail-
way. ST. Paul MINI.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
A jersey Freak.

A calf with eight legs and two tails.
all perfectly formed, was lately added
to the live stock of George Ruhl, of
L resh Ponds. n. j.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
HOT WORDS BY GORMAN.

The Maryland Senator In Open Debate
Mak'ss Btter Attack on the President.
Washington dispatch: Never, per-
haps, in the history of political parties
in this country has there been n scene
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

@AH Tom, there is no greater charm
than a peach bloom complexion, such as
the young lady had we heard extolling
Glenn's Sulphur Soap"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

Christianiz ng the Sioux.
Christian Indians of the Dakota
tribe raised nearly S2Ut0 last year to
christianize their pagan Sioux breth-
rem.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
The Greatest Medical Discovery
of the Age.
KEMMEDY'S
MEDICAL DISCO VERY.
DONALD KENNEDY, OF RoyBURY, MASS.

Has discovered in one of our common
pasture weeds remedy that cures every
kind of Humor, from the worst Scrofula
down to common Pimpe.
He has tried it in over eleven hundred
cases, and never failed except in two cases
(both thunder humor). He has now in his
possession over two hundred certificates
of its value, all within twenty miles of
Boston. Send postal card for book.
A benefit is always experienced from
the first bottle, and perfect cure is war.
ranted when the right quantity is taken.
When the lungs are affected it causes
shooting pains, like needles passing
through them; the same with the Liver or
Bowels. This is caused by the ducts being
stopped, and always disappears in week
after taking it. Read the label.
If the stomach is foul or bilious il will
cause squeamiSh feelings at first.
No change of diet ever necessary. Eat
the best you can get, and enough of it.
Dose, one tablespoonful in water at bed.
time. Sold by all Druggists.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
Halls Catarrh euro
Don't Like EN-.

Is Constitutional cure. Price rs cents.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27
Like Gold.

Glasgow BARRIERS have denounced
lady shavers
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

Aluminium does not rust or tarnish.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-27

Lydia e. Pinkham's Liver Pills, rs cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

WASHINGTON, March 26.-The Seguoia
Giganta, the big tree which formed part
Of tine Washington state exhibit at the
Worlds fair, and which was presented to
the government, has been put in place in
the agricultural department grounds and
the work on it is almost finished. The
fitting up Of the interior, including the
construction of stairway to the upper
section. remains to he done. Secretary
Morton is undecided AS to the kind of roof
to DC placed on the tree.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
The Hon. Mrs. Fielding Is Missing.

LONDON, March Is The police of Ok
ford are engaged in investigating the mys-
FERROUS disappearance of the Hon. Mrs
Fielding, who has been missing since
Monday last. When last seen Mrs Field
ing was sIroliing in the direction of the
University park. and the police, in view
OF the fact that she had been much de-
pressed through the recent loss of her
husband, the Rev. Charles Fielding, uncle
Of the Earl of Denbigh, believe that she
may have committed suicide. The river
has been dragged, but no trace of Mrs.
Fielding has been found
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
DISCHARGED THE PRISONERS.
Three Train Wreckers Escape Punishment
on a Clearly Proven Charge.

Ir6tu NNckerS Escape l'unlsDment
on a Clearly Proven Charge.
EFFINGHAN, His, March 25-Bert
Brown, Willis Parks, and L. Anderson,
who were recently arrested at Ullin
charged with wrecking Illinois Central
train No. at that point, were arraigned
before Justice \arney of Mound City on
change of venue from Justice Traver
The wreck occurred Nov. 6, 1876, killing
the fireman and two tramps. Strong tes-
timony was brought TO bear against the
prisoners. States Attorney Bradley and
Judge Green being assisted by =. J.
O'keefe, special agent of the road
Several farmers testified Us 10 the ap-
pearance OF the prisoners at the Ullin
switch before and after the wreck Brown
himself confessed his completely in the
crime. and Parks and Anderson admitted
their share in the diabolical plot. which
they said was committed in spirit of
fun. Notwithstanding the strong case
made Justice Vareney discharged the
prisoners and was roundly Kissed by the
spectators in the courtroom The state
will seek to indict the men on charge OF
conspiracy and murder. and viii receive
assistance from the railroad company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
THE charitable and educational in

THE charitable and educational in
situations of Philadelphia, and to .
less extent those of the whole coun-
try lose friend in the death of Mr..
Childs. He taught publishers how
= great Journal could he run SUCCESS
fully without pandering to sensation
slism and he furnished business men
IN object lesson in acquiring a for
tune In strict observance OF the gold
en- rule. The example OF such life
Is more precious even than his
many bcncfactions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

SOME Of the beautic, OF the pate h
work marriage and divorce laws OF
the several states are nicely illus
trated in the case OF Lillian Russell,
who would have committed bigamy
by being married in New Yark, but
who was able to marry within the law
by taking ferry ride across the river
to New Jersey.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
Used Coal oil to Clean His Hend.

PEEU, Ind, March 2G-Hiram KNOT
lock, aged lo living near Bremen, used
coai oil to clean his head. Owing to the
darkness on going upstairs, he struck a
match, which ignited his head. Scream.
ing for help, he ran around the house fol-
lowed by his amt, Mrs. Gruber, who. by
desperate efforts, smothered the flames.
The boy was horribly burned and his con-
dtion is critical. The aunt was also Sc
riOusly burned on the hands aud face.
The house was saved.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
1uE information now being e,

The information now being ex-
tcnsively circulated, is that a Chi
cago syndicate is acquiring property
in New York city. A block valued
ut s2.100,0O) has been taken by this
syndicate a a starter. This is sur
prising contradiction of the ancient
impression that Chicago is owned by
Boston and New York. 1t is a re-
versal which New Workers will not
enjoy. New York officials receiving
tax checks from Chicago will be q
novel experience.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
Prom uucsd Hopeless. YET Saved.

From letter written bv Mrs. Ada
f. Hurd. of Groton. :. D.. we quote:
WAS taken with a bad cold. which
settled on my lungs. Cough set in
and finally terminated in consump-
ton. Four doctors gave re up. saw
ing | could live but short time.
gave myself up to my Saviour. deter
mined if | could not stay with my
friends on earth. ! wonld meet my
absent ones above. Nv husband was
advised to get DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds. ] gave it Il trial. took in all.
eight bottles: II has cured me, and
thank God | am now well and
hearty woman. Trial bottles free at
Hartz x Bahnsen's drug store, regu-
lar size. soc and 81.
GOOD LOOKS.
Good looks are more than skin
deep. depending upon a healthy con-
dition OF all the vital organs. II the
liver be inactive. You have a bilious
look, if Your stomach he disordered,
You have a dyspeptic look. and i;
Your kidneys be affected YOU have n
pinched look. Secure good health
and YOU Will have good looks. Flee
tfic Bitters i the great Alternative
and tonic. acts directly on these
vital organs. Cures pimples,
blotchcs, boilS and gives g 'od com
plexion. Sold at Hartz Il Bihnsen' :
drug store, soc per bottle
BUCKLEN ARNICA SALvE.
The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers salt rheun
Fever sores, letter, chapped hands,
chilblains, corns, and all skin erup
tons, and positively cures piles OF
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price 25 cents per box
For sale by Hartz & Ullemeyer
i man at Philadelphia who i IN posi-
ton to know says that the much-talked
about fight between Peter jackson and
Cbou-,io1, I asvs,- ('Dri,art * DO-lf .Vely and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

IT is now proposed to put tho
whaloback boats {, Il use other than
chat Of Carrying grain The navy de-
partment is casting covctous eyes at
these whalebacks and wond cring
whether or not it would be good
idea to stiffen up their backs and
arm them with big guns. The latest
plans in naval warfare provide for
considerable submarine business and
when submarine business is con-
sidered tho whaloback may b. re-
gaided ~ considerably in it
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
Reunited After Twenty Years.

FREEPoRT. Ills, March GA romantic
marriage took place in Justice Keever's
Office. The contracting parties were
Joseph began, aged 75, and Mrs. Joseph
began, aged ~. They parted twenty years
ago, the husband going west. where he
was married again. The second wife died,
and he returned and made up with his
first wife, who had not welded, and the
ceremony was performed second time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

The "blue glass" cure has hardly
had time TO be forgotten, and a ..red
glass" cure has got around. The
cure originated in Bergen. Norway.
and has reached New York. An av-
erage number of twenty smallpox pa
tients are being treated under red
glass frames at Riverside hospital.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

ACCORDING to recent rulings by
some county courts man who
knows little enough to be a compe-
tent juror would certainly not know
enough to be anything else.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

IT does seem to be unfair that
Pennsylvania should be called upon
20 do so much OF the reaping OF the
whirlwind when the whole country
was to blame for sowing the wind in
admitting all kinds OF as Immigrants.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

THE one thing needed by the sport
ing world Just now is suitable
frame for the sketch in black and
white which Corbett and jackson are
going to make next June.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
MONDAY, MARCH 20. 1894.

IT is understood that the car
thinks the bottle Of wine which the
emperor Of Germany sent TO Prince
Bismarck was made from sour
grapes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

PRINCE BISMARCK and Kaiser Will
helm have met and exchanged the
kiss of peace. The spectacle was re-
garded as beautifully touching by
people in all those parts of the world
not included in the territories of
France and Russia
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

PRIZE fighting may not be gen.
tlcmanly method OF settling differ
ences. but it certainly involves fewer
disinterested persons than does the
Brazilian style OF revolution. and
accomplishes equally important re-
Suisa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

MR. CoRBErT cannot regard the
times as being hard. He counts
confidently on clearing $4,000 in
the next six months by exhibiting
himself
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

CONSULTATION is FREE
Permanently Located in the Ryan Blocs. Corner
second and Brady streets. Davenport, Iowa
ALL AFFLICTED ARE WELCOME.
Dr-. Anderson AMI Pose are graduates OF the
leading medical colleges OF this country, and
with 20 years experience in the trestmen, OF
Oh oniC diseases.
CATARRH. THROAT AND LUNGS
They successfully treat Catarrh. Throat and
Lungs. Diseases OF The digestive organs. cyspeI-
81 liver troubles, constipation. chronic 6ar-
rhG2-
KIDNEY AND URINARY
Troubles speedily removed
NERVOUS DISEASES.
The most aggravated cases are 81 eddy and
permanently cured by our new method Of treat
mert.
LADIES iFFLICTED-Spcoia attention given
70 all diseases peculiar 10 women Every facility
and advantage for tire treatment and speedy re-
moyal OF his class Of diseases.
Electricity-its Scientific Applica-
ton.
Facial benshes. as moles, supe rfuous hair
wine marks, tumcrs, vens, etc, removed by cle6
troll ysis.
BLOOD AND SKIN DISEASES
All troubles arts ne from iTnpu-e blood, scrof
Cla. eczema, tetier. tITrur. Ulcers. etc.
Can be consulted confidently nv letter OF other
wise. SEND cents FOR question blank. Address
DRs. ANDERSON 4 ROSE, Ryan block, Daven-
port, Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

Save money by buying your decor
ated and plain crockery ware, glass
ware, fancy goods. tin ware. cutlery
and everything in the line of kitchen
furnishing goods at
MRS. MITSCH'S,
1913, 1870 TnTd Ave. 5gni 10 cent store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

\ man at Philadelphia who l. IN posi-
ton to know says that the much-talked
about fight between Peter jackson and
Champion James Corbett Is positively ana
finally "off -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
THE TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC
- Rsilway-Deprt correr Fifth avenue ana
Thirty-iirst rect. Frank II. Plgmmer. Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
A STRANGE CASE.
How an Enemy was Fooled.

The following graphic statement will he
read with intense Interest: II cannot describe
the numb. creepy sensation that existed in my
arms. hands and legs. l had TO rub and beat
those parts until they were sore, to overcome
in "A measure the dead feeling thar had taken
possession Of them. In addition, / had a
strange wea knees in my back and around my
waist. together with an Understandable gone
feeling in my stomach. Physicians said II
was creeping paralysis. from which accord
ing TO their universal conclusion, there is no
rehef. Once il fastens upon "a person, they
say. it continues its insidious progress until
IL reaches q vital point and the sufferer dies
Such was my prospect. i had been doctoring
a year and "a half steadily, but with no par
ticular benefit, when saw an advertisement
Of DIR Miles Restorative Neryine. procured n
bottle and began using it. Marvellous as it
may seem, but a few days had passed before
every bit of that creepy feeling had left me,
and there has not been even the slightest
Indication of its return. L now feel as
well as | ever did. and have gained ten
pounds in weight. though j had run down
from 10 to 137. Four others have used DIR.
Miles Restorative Neryine on my recomeu-
dation and il has been as satisfactory in their
cases as in mine. flames Kane, La Rue, q.
DR. Miles Restorative Nervine is sold by all
druggists on n positive guarantee or sent
direct by the Dr. Miles Medical Co.. Ellihart
Ind, on receipt of price. 81 per bottle: six
bottles for s.. express prepaid. IL Is Tree from
opiates OF dangerous drugs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26
BETTER BUSINESS
As to Quantity, but Not as to
Quality.
SMALLER PROFITS ARE THE RULE.

Prices Continue tn FaIl in Spite of In
creased Demand. and the Outlook Is
Observation-Disclosures in the Mills-Wheat
Sells Below Sixty Cents at New York-No
Demand for Grain Abroad-The Record
of Failures.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

sArrival. departure. .Daily. except sunda,
AL others daily. Telephone 1893.
+. II. PLUNNKR. egt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE & 81. PAUL
~ Paitv,y-Ractue a ssuihye.ie.n Division
-pep7t Twentieth street. hetw, en- tlT-t aud
Second avenues L. u. ". Holmes. Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-26

BURLINGTON RoUTE-C.. d. & q. RAIL
- way-Dcpot Fret avenue and sixiesh MN
street. ". J. Young. agent.