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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
advancement will be made in the in
tcrest of labor in the United States,

advancement will be made in the in
terest of labor in the United States.
Press Representatives.
The following press representatives
outside Of Rock Island were present:
S. w. Grub. Galesburg, Republican
Register; II. w. Sweeney and w. O..
Lovejoy, Galesburg Mail; Henry EN-
rich, Galesburg Plaindealer; o. l..
Campbell, Knoxville Republican; A.
Lieberkneaht, Geneseo Republic; Por-
ter Geneseo, Swine Herd; Charles
Bent. Morrison Sentinel; Thomas
Diller, Sterling Standard; j. X.
Adams, Sterling Gazette; Capt. Par
ker. Rock Falls News; ID. NJ. Blazer,
Aledo Times; Z. F. Chandler, Kewa-
nee Courier; w. S. Comstock, Cam
bridge Chronicle.
Post came, he saw, and took the
pie.
Wonder what Billy Mason thinks of
Rock Island now?
Wonder if the Union has become
Posted since it found out it Gest
wrong.
Crawford was in town last night.
He says the politicians run things in
the legislative convention-thatt the
honest men and farmers were for his
denomination.
They did not need anv of Billy
Mason's jokes at today's convention.
The whole affair was too big a Joke
on the Union to necessitate ANYTHING
even of the Billy Mason type to laugh
at.
The poor Union has been duped
again. 1t made the strongest fight
OF its life for Gest's nomination-es-
pecially since the republican county
convention. Now this morning the
cx-congressman comes out and saws
he has not been candidate since
that convention was held-yet he has
permitted the Union to undergo a
months Mysteries in his behalf.
The republican senatorial conven-
ton of the Thirty-third district at
Cambridge Yesterday did business in
short order. The proceedings were
simply string OF formalities dis
posed of in the quickest time posi-
BILE. K. A. Smith, of Moline. was
chairman, and A. +. Baker. Of Kcwa-
nee, secretary. H. V. Fisher for SEN
ator, and William Payne and J. c.
Stickney for representatives. and
nominated by reclamation in
accordance with a plan and agree
ment previously adopted. Then the
convention adopted resolutions en-
dorsing Senator Cullom and pledgin
its Legislative candidates to his sup
port, and adjourned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received at the city
Clerk Office. Rock Island, H., until Monday.
July 16. 1884. at O'Clock p m. for constructing
the improvements ordered BY an ordinance Of
said city. entitled IAN ordinance for the i'm
provemenf OF fifth avenue from the cast line of
seventeenth street 10 the west line OF Eighteenth
STR ct. all the city Of Rock Island. ILL.,, passed
June IL. 1884, and for furnishing all the materials
ana doing The work according TO the plans and
specifications on file Al the city clerks Office.
All bids musi he accompanied with . certified
check in the sum of $500, payable 10 the or
ger OF the mayor Of said cily. which shall be-
Cone forfeited n said city in the bidder shall
fail 10 enter into contract with approx ed
sureties to execute the work for the price
mentioned in his bid and according to the plans
and specifications in the event that the contract
ehaI be awarded 20 him.
Contractors are required tofurnish six samples
OF brick with which work is be done. Brit
used in the work must correspond with the cam
pies in qualify and style.
Rock Island, L., June %. 1894.
A. D. HUkSING, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
ARETIRED BUSINESS WOMAN,
A Page From Her History.

Thc i2nportan. experiences Of others are
interesting. The following is TO exception:
II had been troubled with heart disease q
years. much of that time very seriously. For
hvc years was treated by one physician con-
tinuously. Twas In business. but Obliged TO
retire on account of my health. A Dhy-
sician told my friends that could not live "A
month. My feet and limbs were badly swol-
lon, and was indeed in q serious condition
when q gentleman directed ray attention 10
Dr. Miles New Heart Cure. and said that his
sister; Who had been afflicted with heart dis
ease, had been cured by the remedy, and was
again strong, healthy woman. lpCrcLased
bottle of the Heart Cure, and in les, than
an hour after taking the first dose / could
feel a decided improvement I'm the circulation
OF my blood. When had taken three dosC
could move my ankles, something L had no.
dono for months.and my Limbs had been swol-
len 40 long that they seemed almost purified
BEFORE 1 had taken one bottle of the New
Heart Cure the swelling had all gone down.
and was SO much better that did NV own
work. On my recommendation six others nrc
taking this valuable remedy."-Mrs. MORGAN.
56g w Harrison St. Chicago, Ill.
DIR. Miles New Heart Cure, a discovery Of n N
eminent specialist in heart disease is sold by
all druggists on a positive guarantee or sent
by the pr. Miles Medical Co. Eikhart, Ind. ON
receipt OF price. 81 per bottle six bottles for
Is, express prepaid. II is positively free from
al opiates or dangerous drugs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
A Happy Ending.

OTTERvILLE, Va.-For IS years 1
was great sufferer from dyspepsia
and nothing relieved me until tried
Simmons Liver Regulator. This is
the best medicine in the world.
am now in good health. n. j.
Collins. Your druggist sells it in
powder or liquid. The powder to be
taken dry on made into tea.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received At the city
clerks office, Rock Island. H., Intii Aondas
July 10. 1874, at 5 O'Clock y, m, 70: constructing
the Improvements ordered by an ordinance OF
said city, entitled IAN ordinance for the i'm
prevem mt OF Sixteenth stree. from the south
line of Third avenue TO the north line O: -Four h
avenue, al! in the city of hook Island, H. -
passed June II. 1894, and for furnishing all the
materials, and doing the work according TO the
plans and specifications on file nj the city clerks
Office.
All bids must Re accompanied with a certified
check in The sum Of $500, payable 20 the orGei
OF the mayor of said city, which shall become
forfeited 10 sad city in the bidder shall fail
10 enter into contract with approved sureties 10
execute the work for the price mentioned In his
bid and according TO the plans and specifications
in the event that the contract s. all be awarded 10
him.
Contractors are tquired 10 furnish six eamp'es
OF brick with which work is 20 he done Brick
used In the worn must correspond with the rsm
pies in quality and etyc
Rock itlaLd, ILL.,. June %. 1894.
AID. UESING, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
TREAsURER's DEPARTMENT.
Office OF Comptroller OF the Currency
No. 215S.

WARRINGTON. June II, 1894 Whereas. by sat
istactory evidence presented to the undersigned.
IT has been made to appear that the Peoples
National Bank, of Rock Island, in the city OF
RocS island. in the county of kock Island and
state of Illinois. has complied with all the pro-
visions OF the ret OF congress- to enable national
banti Ing associations 10 extend their corporate
existence AID for other PURPOSES" approved July
l.. 1882.
Now, therefore. I. Oliver r. Tucker del putty and
acting comptroller of the currency, 90 hereby
certify that the Peoples NATIONAL BANK. of Rock
Island, in the city or Ock Island ia the county
Of Rock Island and state of Illinois, is authorized
to have succession for the period specified in its
amended articles Of association, namely, until
close Of business OF June IL, 1914.
49,, In testimony whe 'eof with. &c my
isEAL. hand and seal of oifice this 18th day
49,, Of June 1894.
A. TUCKER,
Deputy and Acting Comptroller Of the Currency.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Proposals FOR FRESH BsEF;-Bcad

PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BHEF-Hcad
1 quarters Department Of the Missouri.
Onc Chief Commi. eary Of Subsisss nee, Chicago,
ILL.,, May 81. 1894. Sealed proposals, in triplicate,
accompanied BY written e arantee Tin duplic .tel
signed by two responsible pc 70 Will be =
ceved nj this III e and at the Office Of the Ac ing
Commissary Of Subsistence at Fort sill. Okla ,
until ~ O'Clock m, Thursday. June y, 1891, at
which time amt place they will he opened in the
presence Of bidders for furnishing such quanti-
ties Of fresh beef as may be required by tn. rub
eietence Depalt Deut at Fort sill. Okla, from
July IS, 1891. to June DC. 1898. Blanks for D O.
posals ard circular OF instruct ms to bidders.
giving full Information. furnish on application
70 this ofhce or 70 the A. G. =. st the poet.
1t is expressly understood that the con-
tracts made under this advertisement shall
lot be construed TO involve the United States In
any obligation for payment in excess Of the APP
preparation granted By congress for the purpose.
Envelopes coutaiuing proposals. should be
marked, Proposals. for Fresh Beef" and ad-
dressed to the undersigned, or TO the A. G T..
Fort Sill. Okla. J. II. GILMAN, Major and G.
s., U. 3. A., Chief Com. Subs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Reduced Excursion Rates to the East via
the H.. e. r. 4 n. Railway.


National Educational Association
meeting. Asbury Park, N. j.. July
1913. 1894. One fare plus 81 for the
round trip. Tickets on sale from all
stations July z and 8. Good to re-
tarn until July 80.
Annual meeting Young Peoples
Society OF Christian Endeaver, Cleve-
land. Ohio. July ILLS, 1894. One
fare for the round trip. Tickets on
sale from all stations July 9 and 10.
Good to return until Aug. /.
Annual meeting Baptist Young
Peoples Union, Toronto, Ont. July
1922, 1894. One fare for the round
trip. Tickets on sale from all sta
tions July IL and Is. Good to return
until Aug. 3.
For further particulars inquire of
station agent or address the under
signed. j. MORTON.
Gen1. Tkt. and Pass. Agt.,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
SPECIAL MASTERS SALE.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, l.s
Rock ISLAND COUNTY, se.

i ROCK ISLAND Hn nt couS1T. 's.
" the circuit court, in chancery:
I Thomas :. silvis. ys. Ida s. Jamerson. Belle
Smith, Alice Smith, Clara b smith and Rich
nrd =. ilvis. Partition general No 3,621.
Notice If hereby given that by virtue OF a de-
cree Of said court entered in the above entitled
cause on the 9Th day Of June. A. d. 1894. ehall
on Saturday. the 14th day OF July. A. ID. 1894, al
the hour OF O'Clock in the afternoon at the north
door OF the court house, In the city OF Rock leland
in said county OF Rock Island. TO satisfy said de
cree. sell at public yendue to the hiehee,
bidder upon the following terms that ce:-
tain parcel Of land, situate in the county OF
hocx Island and state OF Illinois, known and de-
scribed as follows. to-wit:
The west seven Fights ca Of the east half OF
the southwest fractional quarter south OF The
Indian boundary line. of section fhirty-two (3s)
In township eighteen (s), north OF RANCE one Il J.,
east OF the Fourth PRINCIPAL merid,sn, containing
about fftv-one and eighteen nc-huudredths
Isl 1s-10O) acres Of land Incluring all the etiste
and right OF dover OF said Belle Smitn therein as
widow OF bert L. Smith. deceased.
TERMS OF SALY-ODc half cash down At the
time OF said eale, and ether half upon credit OF
one year with interest at the rate Of per cent
per annum from the time Of such sale. said de-
ferred payment TO be secured by mortgage upon
the premises sold with the option to the bur
chaser to pay tho whole Of raid purchase price in
cash IL so desired.
Dated at Rock Island this 1ath dav OF June,
"A. u. leA. HAROLD A. WELD,
Special hasier in Chancery.
HENRI CURTIS, Complsinant's solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
Drs. Stackh0use e. Daniel.

Mccullough Building. No. 1e4 West
Third street, between Brady and
Main. Davenport, Iowa.
Once Hours-Sa a. m. to IL m 3 to and to 8
q. m: Sundays. TO p m. only.
SPECIATIES-Cafarrh, Asthma Dise.ses n,
the Eye. Ear. Nose, Throat and Lungp. Neryous
Diseases, Blood and Skin Diseases, Chronic Dis
eases. '
Rupture Cured No Pain'
No Danger!
No blood drawn-No loss of time.
Cure positive and legally guaranteed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
United for Life

At o'clock this morning at St.
Anthony's church, in Davenport, oc-
Cured the marriage of Stephen L.
Murphy. of Rock Island, and Miss
Annie Waters. of Davenport. The
bride was attended by Miss Annie
Miclot, and the groom by Richard
Waters. brother of the bride. After
the ceremony the bridal party were
driven to the home of the brides
mother, 207 East Sixth street. where
n sumptuous wedding repast was
served. and the day spent in man
ner betting the event. Mr.. and Mrs.
Murphy leave this evening on a late
train for Des Moines and other west
ern points, and returning, will make
their home in Peoria.
Stephen Murphy is one of Rock
Islands most popular young men,
and is at present IN employ of the
X. l. L. p. roilroad. with headauar-
tiers at Peoria, and has by his gentle
manly and sober habits won many
friends. with whom The ARGUS joius
in wishing Mr.. and Mrs Murphy a
happy journey through life. Mrs.
Murphy is one of Davenport's WELL
known and highly esteemed young
ladies.
Ats O'Clock this morning at ST.
Patrick's church. Chicago, Rev.
Father Mackin performed the cere-
mony which united for life Thomas
II. Dolly and Miss Sara Mackin. The
couple were attended by John Dolly,
brother of the groom, and Miss Az
mes Egan. MIR. and Mrs. Dolly are
both well known in Rock Island, the
former being for number of years
past machinlst at the Rock Island
arsenal. and the bride one of the
most estimable young ladies and a
niece of Rev. Father Mackin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dolly will shortly re-
turn to Rock Island and make their
home on Sixth avenue near Twenty
fifth street.
Miss Amelia Schneider. of Rock
Island. and William Broniwitz, of
Brooklyn. N. Y. were married in
that city last evening at 7:30 at the
residence of the brides sister, Mrs.
A. Meyer. The bride is well known
here. having lived here all her life at
the corner of Twenty-iirst street and
Fourth avenue.
James Shaughnessy. Of Davenport,
and Miss Maggie Littig, of Rock ISL
and, were married at the brides
home, 1887 Second avenue. last even
ing at 1880. The ceremony was per-
Termed by Justice Halves.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

Noti,e is hereby given that on Tueedsy June
20. u. 1894 In the CITY Of Reck Island, Illinois.
an election viii be h.id for one memiser 81 ~
Uoard 81 bducstion, which eiection viii be held
40 the Dimick Livery stable on Third avenue be-
city, and will be opened ., ocaock in /, : morn
ing ard continu. d Rhereafter untri z O'Clock in
tn. afisrnoon OF the esme day.
Rock leland, illinois June i6. Js9l
Taos. J. HKDILL, Mayor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
MARK WHERE THEY STAND.
Around Their Names are Traced the
Records of Success.
And in the Minds of Those Who
Read the Facts They Print, No
Elements of Doubt Can Live.

An interesting serial reading at
times almost like romance and
proving that facts are indeed stranger
than fiction. has marked the publica-
ton by Drs. Stackhouse and Daniel
OF personal statements from we'll
known men and women who have
been cured by their treatment since
they have established their business
in Davenport. They are now enter
ing upon the fourth season of their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27

rIrTn STOTr Kidney TroubleP
IkuE VIII Bladder or Uri-
6V nal Trouble?
Catarrhal trouble
DO you want immediate relief and
rureg Get
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-27
SAN JAK.
For sale by all drucgie,s.

Read what DR.. Snyder. formerly
Of Frceport. says:
The evening world., 1894-07-27
MOBBED BY THE MEx|CANS.
Two Americans Now Guarded by
Regulars at Las Vegas
One OF Them Had Killed an Outlaw
for Whom He Had Warrant.

LAS VEGAS, n. NJ, July 27.-Two
Mexicans dead, several others wounded
and two Americans in custody of the
United States troops stationed at this
place, are the results of what might
have been much bloodier riot but for
tn presence of mind of city Marshal
Clay in calling out the troops promptly.
The occurrence Is the outcome of the
lynchlng which tok place here about
four months ago and which the officers
have since been trying to clear up.
Some days ago the Sheriff obtained in
formation which tended to show that
one OF the lynching party was Jose
Gallegos. "A noted outlaw and a warrant
for his arrest was placed in the hands
OF william Green, OF old Las Vegas
Green was accompanied by a Mexican,
and on Wednesday evening the two men
came upon tallegos in a secluded spot.
Gallegos took refuge behind large
tree and drew his weapon in defense,
but the trigger catching. he was too late
for Green. who fired upon him, wound.
ing him so badly that his death ensued
yesterday afternoon.
This incident aroused the Mexican
people Tor revenge, and last night sew
entered Green's house on Bridge street.
and were met by Ely Green, n brother
OF the party they were seeking. While
he was parleyinB with the officers his
brother entered, and was Immediately
fired upon by one of the belligerent
parties.
This was the signal for a general
fusillade in which Ely and Billy Green
the crowd with deadly effect When the
crowd retreated 1t was found that Juan
Sendoval was dead and several men
were seriously wounded.
The Sheriff then made his appearance
and demanded that the Green boys sur
render, which they refused to do. fear
Ing foul play at the hands of the Mex
leans
City Marshal Clay commanded the use
of the telephone to call United States
troops stationed at East Las Vegas and
time by Lieut.. Crawford and a detach-
ment Of the Tenth Infantry.
With fixed bayonets they surrounded
the besieged house. and after spirited
consultation with the Greens. now heav.
lily armed, the agreement was arrived al
to take the Green brothers to military
headquarters until safety could be as
sured
While this disturbance was going on
the MeXicans secured the Mexican who
was with Green, when the shooting oil
Gallegos occurred, and dragged him tc
| Jail in the old town. The commanding
officer demanded possession of him. also
but was refused by the Sheriff and his
possee, at which Lieut.. Crawford TOLD
| them he would hold the Sheriff RESPONSE
BILE for the safety and delivery of thu
| Mexican to him in the morning.
Excitement is at fever heat, and 1t II
not improbable that a lynching or {
new outbreak may follow.
The evening world., 1894-07-27
SUGAR STILL THE FEATURE.
Trading Dull, but Stock Prices
Remain Firm.
Changers Unaffected by Unfavorable
Crop Reports.

The dealings were all professional
again this morning, with Sugar as the
leading speculative card. The stock ran
off n point to l0l ia but later rose to
| lU2 rs on the receipt of the usual batch
| of dispatches that the Trust will get
| ample protection. This game Will be
played right along until Congress set
Ties the tarifr once for all
rntl final action Is taken the insiders
will continue to milk" the Street at
every opportunity. The general market
shipments and the alleged damage to
! the crops by the drought In the corn
belt. The bears show disposition to
cover. and this gives prices effective
canada southern fell 1-2 to 40, United
States Leather preferred l-2 to 80 Wa
bash preferred 1-2t,lS IA. Western Union
is to 81 -. burlington ~ Quincy 3.S
TO "A 10. and Missouri Pacific Ia to "a.
Distillers rose 5-s to ~ IS. Tennessee
Coal rs to II rs. United States Cordage
81 to u IA. and Denver Rio Grande
preferred 5-s to q 3-s In the specialties
Iowa Central preferred fell l-2 to 81 IL,
and Lead preferred "a to SO. Minneapo-
liz 4 st; Louis preferred rose to Is.
dropped 8 l-2, to 81 IL. on the announce.
ment that the Executive Committee had
decided to recommend to the Board
tflat the ulNllenu on tnt
for the quarter ending June 30 be not
paid. This action Is caused by the large
decrease in business during the quar-
ter occasioned by strikes. General
Manager Blair predicts that the next
five months earnings will be the largest
In the history of the road
President Greenhut denies the rumor
that receiver for the Whiskey Trust
is contemplated.
The imports of dry goods at the port
of New York for the week were 1895
| III, and the amount marketed. 81, 202. 557.
For the corresponding week of 1893 the
| imports were 81, $50, 5S4, and the amount
marketed. S2.337, 202.
Money | per cent. on call. Foreign ex-
change quiet and steady at 4.S IA a
4.S7 ~ for bankers G0-day bills. and
ass IA a ass IL for sight. The demand
has been supplied by bills made against
gold shipments to Europe.
| Commercial bar silver sold at 62 5-S
and Mexican dollars at so "a Bar silver
| in London is unchanged at Is 3-4d pei
| ounce.
The stock market gathered strength as
| the day advanced, but the dealings
lacked animation and at times business
was practically at IA standstill. Despite
"A flood of dispatches about damage &c
| corn the Changers were relatively
stronger than the remainder of the list
The evening world., 1894-07-27

not quite sure how you would take it.
Bah. Before that | only knew that
loved you. The kiss proved that you
loved me-"
She held up her dear little puckercd
mouth.
There, wasn't that nice"
YES, darling Bah" What else could
l say?"
AT the very FIRST Bah, you know
when you We're in those wretched little
lodgings, ! only pitied you. That was
all You looked so utterly. pathetically
miserable-it was such forlorn little
thing. 1 come in tired-the fire is
nearly out-there is no one who is
pleased TO see me- BY Jove, how that
went home TO met
And l wasn't pretty them"
NO, Bah"
Not even rather pretty?"
"Oh. what a vain little Bah II is!
Well. Bah. you were rather pretty,
| then"
"oh. ! believe I was very pretty.
The evening world., 1894-07-27
Wall street Notes.

Kansas Rsilrosd Commissioners hsviuE ordered
reduction in grain rates NJ about 10 p"r cent.
10 take eject Aux I, and tn" roads having de.
clared In advance that the order will t-iguurrd.
tn. Attnruey -Gencral Of that state VII after
Aug I begin suit to enforce the rates Kansas
farmers are averaging 20 cents for their wheat
and 81 cents Tor their rorDs.
The Northern paciNn receivers roport fpr NAV
shows Receipts 81 $50 200. balance FROM Anil
,s6G. 900. disbursements tl,i''.ooo; hasncc June
l. $500 GOO
Tho 81, Paul statement Tor the month OF June
due to-day, viii not be published until next
week The executive" department has not been
able TO compile the ngutes NSs. as the clerical
force laid on during the strike
J. Pierpont Morgan and other members ~ the
Committee. under the Trust iuteHiuTc ~ the
Union Pacific Of September I. 1891 advise the
holders az the per Gem. collateral trust notes
not pr-ss for collection ~ me notes which
mature Aux |, as the receivers have agreed Ia
provide FOR the Interest by monthly ins'tlinunrs
II is understood, however. that neither tho Com
mittee nor the trustees waive any right or l'ul
themselves not 10 sell the collateral vhcuey er
deemed advisable Tn" trust decd provided ~
S21 900 900 notes. o' which SS no no were fs.
sued 81 As6 900 were redeemed from sale " col
lateral. leaving {ll ga pOo outstandlng