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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Tennis in the West.

CHICAGO, July 6.-The western
championship tennis tournament
on the grounds Of the Kenwood
Country club begins today, to con-
tinue through the following week,
closing next Saturday. Western
cracks in large numbers are expect
ed to be on hand.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
THE DISCOVERY SAVED HI
LIFE

Mr.. G. Calllouette. druggist, Beavers
Vile, H., says: ITO DIR. King's New Dis
covery l owe my life. Was taken with
La Grippe and tried all the physicians
for miles about, but of no avail and was
given up and told could not live. Hav
Ing DIR. Kings New Discovery 10 my store
sent for bottle and began its use and
from the iirst dose began to get better,
and after using three bottles was up and
about again. 1t Is worth its weight In
gold We won't keep store. or house with
out it." Get a free trial bottle at f.
Kalteyer & Sons drug store.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06

vile, Ala. has favored
NJ with the following
testimonial. He re-
sorted to Hoods Ssr-
saparilla and In q
short time realised
its vitalixing and
building-up effects.
Everyone In . run
down condition
should read his Letter
"Iwas violently At
tackled with the grip
in December, and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Big Cattle Seizure.

PERRY, o. T., July 6.-Sherifi
Handon last evening attached
5000 cattle belonging to the Camp
bell Com mission Co., of Kansas
City, to satisfy debt Of $4,000 in
favor OF the Central Loan and Trust
Co., Of Fort Worth, Texas. The
cattle were pastured on the Otoe
reservation.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
The Chinese Loan Goes.

New YORK, July GA special to
the Herald from st. Petersburg
says: The convention between Rus
sia and China for the issue Of
Chinese gold 4 per cent loan Of
4OO,OOO,O0O florins will be signed in
st. Petersburg today.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Back Broken, But Not Dead

Back Broken, But Not Dead.
SPOKANE, Wash, July 6.-The
report given out that Paul Weber
broke his back in trying to shoot
the rapids in the Cour d'Alene, in
a barrel, is dead, is incorrect. AL
though Weber's back lie broken in
two places he clings to life with
great tenacity.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Shot While Assaulting the Chief

BURLINGTON, Ia, July 6.-Two
local toughs fired upon Chief OF
Police Low last night and were
beating him over the head with
their empty guns when an officer
shot one named Condelly through
the back inflicting fatal wound.
The other escaped but posse Is on
his trail.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething
It soothes the child and softens the
gums, allays all pain, cures wind
collie, and is the best remedy for
wind diarrhea. Twenty-Five cents
a bottle. IL 20 1y d&w
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
When Run Down
And Your Blood is Impure

Hoods sarsapartila Gives Strength
and PurIfies the Blood.
d. c. Savage, proprietor OF the store and
dealer In general merchandise, at Naples
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06

G. A. DUERLER MFG. co.
Sole Agents for the Celebrated
Ozonate Lithia Water. SO If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Furnishing Goods

Our Tailoring Is In Charge Of
In the state and 90 cheap as good WORK oaL
be made. A. PANCOAsT 3 6oH.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06

SAVE MONEY by buying your watch at
Emerson e. Co.'S. 31lu
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06

DoN'T let your business lag behind;
send in your lad" early for next Sundays
LIGHT.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-07-06
Garden Seeds.
Wants, Rents, For Sale, Etc.

SUMMER Laprobes, Sunshades, FrinRes,
Horse Brushes, Whips, etc. d. Heve,
Tel. POS. 425tf
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20
THE WORLDS GREAT TUNNELS.
Tn. Cost of Construction Has Besn Worry
Largely Reduced.

In comparing the four great tunnels 1t Is
itercstng to note that time is an eNtraordin-
Hosac, cost 1873 a foot: Mount Cents, the
next oldest, 1856 foot; St Gothard cost
s22D a foot, and the most recent tunnel of
the four cost only Sl56 foot. All four
were In old settled countries. with abundant
labor, and the very great difference in cost
per foot plainly marks the progress OF sci
ence because 1t was the invention and i'm
provemcnt in tools that made 1t possible to
reduce the time and thus the cost.
To observe the differences between the
work on the three great European tunnels,
tries, IL may be well to observe for a
ment the work done a comparatively
small tunnel built far from civilization on
the line Of the Northern Pacific railroad
through the Cascade mountains. The noun
tain through which the tunnel cut is
800 feet above the sea. and the peak Is
understand the magnitude and difficulty of
this undertaking II must be observed that
the site of the tunnel. at the time the
tract for Its construction was signed, was
an unbrOken wilderness
At the then existing terminus Of rail CON
hectlon everything, men tents, food, horses.
machinery, lumber, hospitals, and In fact
the material OF an army. had to be trans
ported over impruyised roads eighty two
miles through snow and mud to the east
portal of the tunnel and eighty-seven miles
to the west portal six months passed be
fore all the machinery the spot
Rivers had to be turned aside. bridges built,
camps established and men and horses col
lected. fed housed and cared for nearly 100
miles from a locomotive. The tunnel Is six
teen and One-half feet Wide and twenty two
feet high, and the entire distance, $3.50 feet,
was bored through the mountain In twenty
power drills being Il3 feet per month, and
the cost OF the completed tunnel was Sis
per foot, and the entive work was complet-
ing OF the contract In New York City
Chautauquan.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

vancing years would soon compel hel
to abandon. She knew that Bonapartt
had no fortune whatever: she mus
have known likewise. on the highesi
authority. that both favor and forum.
would by her assistance soon be his
At all events, his suit made swift ad.
vance. and by the end of January he
was secure of his prize
On Feb. 9. 1876, their bans were
proclaimed; on March the bridegroom
received his brides dowry in his .ow1
appointment on Carnot's motion. not
on that OF Barras. as chief of the army
OF Italy, still under the name Of Bona
parte; on the It'll he was handed
his commission; on the 9th the mar.
riage ceremony was performed by tn,
civil magistrate: and on the It'll
the husband started for his post. II
the marriage certificate at Paris tn,
groom gives his age as rs. but in reality
he was "a: the bride. who was 80, givet
hers as not quite 20. Her name i,
spelled Detascher, his Bonaparte A
new birth. a new baptism, a new career
a new start in a new sphere. Corsica
forgotten. Jacobinism renowned. Gen
and Nine. Bonaparte made their bow
to the world. The ceremony attracted
no public attention. and was most un.
eeremonious, no member OF the family
from either side being present
Madame Mere. in fact. was very angry
and foretold that with such direrenc,
in age the union would be barren.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20
NO MANS LAND.
The Most Isolated spot In New England
with TweIv. Inhabitants


II the spirit Of bartholomew Gosnold
could return to this world and would
hover over No Mans Land II would
likely be greatly surprised at the little
progress which has been made towards
inhabitlng that island since II was first
espled by the English navigator in tn,
year 1909 says the Boston Globe. Nc
Mans Land. 1t Is said, was given the
name of Martha's Vineyard by Gosnold,
which name he afterwards transferred
to- the main Island In It's rude and cul.
tivated state Il could not have much
resernbled the vineyards OF the past
and why he should have called II a vine
yard Is not quite apparent. II the wild
grape was prolihc then. IL is certainly
not now. and beyond a light growth
OF huckieberry bushes and briars there
Is nothing else which fiourishes there at
present. No Mans Land. a small island
lies about eight miles south from Gay
Head light In the Atlantic ocean, and
is likely the most Isolated place in the
eastern part OF the United States There
Is no account OF the first settlement of
this island, but at present there are
only two families living there. The his
tory Of these strange people living on
a small island against whose shores the
mighty Atlantic beats with deafeninE
roar and for weeks at a time with such
a mad rush that to land or launch a
boat is impossible, is certainly replete
with interest No Mans Land is an egg
shaped island about three miles in cir
conference by one mile wide. and the
present total population numbers twelve
persons. These are divided into two
families as follows: George Butler. wife
and five children: Charles Lewis. wife
and two children. and Israel Lewis
brother Of Charles. When IL is stated
that often these people have no COM
municatIon with the outside world for
a period OF six months at a time that
neither a daily, weekly nor monthly
paper or even a letter reaches them,
except through the kindness of the fish
ermen who visit the shores in the sum-
mer time, their condition can be better
imagined than described. To reach No
Mans Land at this season of the year
is a hazardous undertaking. and unless
the weather Is favora BILE il is an i'm
nossIIIlIty. 1t is also an impossibility
Tor those people who live on the island
to reach the mainland, so high does the
surf run against the shores. especially
al this time Of the year. There Is no
roInt on the island where boats can ride
safaly at anchor, and the fishermen who
visit there during the spring and fall
seasons are compelled to haul their
boats ashore each night. Each fisher
man has what are called boat ladders
hrIIlt from the beach banks to the waters
edge, low tide mark. and with the aid
81 a yoke OF oxen their boats are hauled
high and dry at the close of each days
FshfuE.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

The child collector of wishbones, has,
I think. been distanced Please, grand
pa" said a little friend of mine re-
Gently. please tell me what you said
to grandma when you proposed to her?
ssSot l. my boy. That's a thing thee'll
,aver know" drawled the old Quaker.
a0h. do tell mel" pleaded the child.
.spana has tnld me how ne proposed,
and Tom Euthertord's father and
TTncIe lack. Please do, grandpa, I'm
making a collection Of pops and l want
YOU to be in it.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

In search OF pleasure or business, should be
preceded BY the purchase OF natures great in
ylsorAtor Hostetters Stomach BitIers, the
best and most genial medicinal safeguard in
existence Mariners. miners, commercial tray
e!ers, tourists, and all who travel BY land or
sea, speak OF II In the hIgnes terms Malaria,
tsu, nervousness anu kidney trouble rem
sdled BY IL
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20
Tho Evolution

OF medicinal agents is gradually rele-
eating the old-time herbs. pills,
draughts and vegetable extracts to tho
rear and bringing into general use the
pleasant and effective liquid laxative.
Syrup of Figs. To get the true remedy
see that 1t is manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only. For sale by
all leading druggists.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

NO buys good Top Buggy, with Leather
Quarter Top. The Chicago Scale Co. arc
the only ones who can sell at this price, they
furnish their Gus tomers a thousand articles
at less than the usual prices paid by dealers
IL viii pay TO secure their catalogue which
they send free on application. This COM
pany IS perfectly reliable and they make .
specially Of supplying the wants of farmers
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

When dwarf is indisposed he cannot be
sick long and even II he should be i'll
strange as 1t may appear, he is never a tall
sick.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

A dime museum advertises "a great move
ment on foot" This is probably when the
fat woman walks around.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1895-04-20

"Hanson's Magic Corn salvs."
Warranted to money refunded AK your
druggist for IL. Price Is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
HEALING At LONG RANGE.


Mrs. Montgomery Performs Faith Cures
by Correspondents.
1t has always been my belief that the
Lord could heal as well when was Mt a
distance from the object of my prayer as
when we We're together" says Mrs. Carrie
Judd Montgomery, who claims to be tho
champion long distance faith curist Mrs
Montgomery admits that Schlatter has nc
complished more as q healer than she has,
but then Schlatter works by laying on OF
hands, while her cures are mostly at long
range. Her own case was one Of that
kind, she says.
ut was when lived in Buffalo, some
little time before my marriage to Mr..
Montgomery, said she, II had been very,
very ill for a long time. My health was
delicate, and the doctors had not been
able to help me. Ny life was despaircd of.
Then came my wonderful cure, and it was
when was far away from the one who
was instrumental in helping me. A lady
who was In Connecticut asked me to pray
with her at u certain time. She said that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
Clergy Permits for 1896.

An entirely new agreement with
respect to half-fare permits for the
year 1896 has been adopted by all
lines in the Western Passenger asso-
citation territory, under which cler-
gymen and others entitled to half
fare privileges under the rules will
make. but one application and re-
ceive a single permit which will be
good over all lines party to said gov
eminent.
As all permits for the entire terri
tory comprised in the Western Pas
senger association will be issued BY
Chairman Caldwell at Chicago, it is
recommended that application be
made at once to the undersigned if ii
is desired that permits be in the
hands of applicants by the first of the
year. K. STocKHoUsE.
General Ticket Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

Two German gentlemen were talking at
a street corner in the City of Mexico when
suddenly one of them was roughly pushed
by pelado The German tried to reinon-
strate and even made motions with his
zane to punish the offender. At this mo-
n,ent his companion felt a singing pain at
the back Of his neck. Another pclaao had
thrown burning match inside Of his col
lar and naturally made him throw up his
hand, and while 20 doing the pickpocket
grabbed the mans watch and chain and
ran away, followed BY policeman. The
ratero was not caught. Tho German s
timepiece was . silver one, Of little value,
and what, the Teufon felt most kceniy
was the burning Of his neck.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

Editor Morrison. of the Worthing-
ton. Ind. Sun, writes: "You have q
valuable prescription in Electric
Bitters, aud l can cheerfully recon-
mend it for constipation and sick
headache. and as general system
tonic it has no equal" Mrs. Annie
Stehle, 1925 Cottage Grove avenue,
Chicago. was all run down, could
not eat nor digest food, had a back
ache which never left her and felt
tired and weary, but six bottles OF
Electric Bitters restored her health
and renewed her strength. Price SO
cents and 81. Get a bottle at Hartz
& Ullemeyer's drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
|;I|!|IlEi|| E|! F1R!II|!;|I|1!!

ese ~ net powEnvUL. sAps. rnonif asd nv
1IABLg. 81 Oil. afnd IN the market The obgibsI
oon only geuuin. WonAx's fALvAFIOv. Ask
pour drs9Iief n he DON'T Keep them. write direct
70 ~ ~ Ve viii send IL disect upon receipt Of
lrice, q, sealed. By mail prepaid. A. J. keis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

At Constantinople diver while recently
engaged i'm assisting in the work of driv-
ing piles for n new pier at the Golden
Horn on reaching the sea bottom was sur
prised to find himself surrounded by the
bodies of a number OF men apparently
standing upright around him. Upou in
vestigation the diver discovered that they
We're the corpses of students, many of
whom were known to him personally, who
were arrested by the Turkish police and
afterward taken cut in boats and drowned
in the Bosporus for taking part in the
recent disturbances at STEAMBOAT. All the
bodies had leaden weights attached to, the
feet, which kept them erect. The diver said
there were from 40 to SO bodies In that
spot alone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
MRS. CARRIE JUDD MONTGOMERY.


she would pray at certain time on q set
day, and she asked me to unite with her.
did SO, and at that very moment 1 was
cured, and ever since my faith has kept
me in perfect health
Mrs. Montgomery has established the
"Home of Peace" near Fruitvale, Cal,
which she conducts as u training school
for Christian workers. She snys she re-
ceivcs letters from Europe and from every
part of the United States asking for pray
ers and for help. She tells the writers to
pray at n certain time. ''Then we hold a
meeting at the appointed hour and pray,
and at the same moment they pray with
us, though thousands of miles away.
For every one who writes there is a
prayer sent up from Beulah, and many a
cure as wonderful as that of mine has been
made in response to the prayers that we
have offered up from tho Homo Of Peace.
We have usually set aside Thursday after
moons for these prayer services, unless we
have a great many whom we wish to petit
tim for" Mrs. Montgomery says the
prayers are not efficaci0us when there il q
lack Of faith. -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
Tea For the Chinese Emperor.

The tea used in the immediate house
hold of the emperor of China is treated
with the utmost care. 1t is raised in a
garden surrounded by wall so that
neither man nor beast can get anywhere
near the plants. At the time of the har-
vest, those collecting these leaves must
abstain from eating fish so that their
breath may not spoil the aroma of the
tea. They must battle three times day,
and in addition to all these precautions,
they must wear gloves while picking the
tea for the Chinese court. philadelphia
Record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
ne MAKES auMm;Es.
The GreEsomc Side LiHc Of m Alabana
Undertakes.

The Grewsonc Side LILO Of m Alahans
Undertakes.
Johr n Ns;,,or ~ ,,,a,-+aL,, ,f p,-.
n,;na,,an a. - a-,s,.a ,,n;n,,. :,
so,ne..,t.a, -, 80. II. IT,, .. M
tomarv tr,.le It,ss tho ..r,nr,n;f,cot
of hun,.n ho.,;as m, ct .~r.-;,,,.,t
WAS ma,lc bv Mr. M;I,er about fanr year
aou Sirc,, that t;nao h. has sr,cc..,ls.1
with every one of tho four hol,;ss he IN
suhioc,od =, ,ho ...at,,,,nt "a e.
S,,,,'r,,,';.s,, 49,. ~" VIC
.,.n aa,haa,,.;, o Ao'e'' 's saihp'es VI
M" Co, III ",.
80 .,nt - 1s;,, SDyS: J" .' e sr. Is:1 "s
the scaffo,d in R;-..;nss.." Enr vi" e s 1eo U,'
Wbe,, han,o,, Snraen;ns ,,o;.,.-, '0 ,"s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
COUNTY BUILDING.

12-Emma Mcdonald to Ingrid
Burger. lots 1. 9, 3. and 5. Sweeney
& JacksOn's add. Moline, $3.50.
Claus j. Fulscher to George A.
Crawford. lot 16, block II. original
town Of Hampton. $500.
Charles Wright by admx.. to Mary
A. Alexander and Sarah j. PAIL, Ell
lot 4. block 2, Briggs Place add,
Rock Island, $3.50.
Mary A. Alexander to Sarah J.
PAIL. es lot 4. block 2. Briggs Place
add. Rock Island. 800.
Probate.
12-Estate of Mary Schiotfeldt.
Final report Of executrix filed and
order nisi approving same by first
day OF January term next and that
notice thereof be given to heirs by
advertisement.
13-Estate of James Hardin. Final
report of administrator filed and or.
der nisi approving same by Jan. 6,
1896, and that heirs be notified there
OF by publication.
Guardianship of Frank l.. Thomas.
Letters Of guardianship issued 10
Mary A. Thomas. Bond filed and
approved.
Guardianship of Blanche Nj.
Graves. Petition for letters of guar
dianship filed by George Nj. Graves.
Estate of Richard Fender. Report
of administrative fled and approved.
Estate Of Patrick Brennan. Report
of sale of real estate to pay debts
filed and approved and execution Of
deed ordered. q
Estate Of Mary A. Garland. Fina
report Of executor fled and ap.
proved. Clerks costs RENTED. Es
tate closed and executor discharged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
Rheumatism Cured In . nay,

"Mystic Cure" for rhematism and
neuralgia cures in l to 8 days. Its
action upon the system is remarka-
BILE and mysterious. It removes at
once the cause. and the disease
immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly relieves, IS cents. Sold
BY Otto Grotjan. druggist, Rock Is
land and Gust. Schlegel & Son, 22O
west Second street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14
LITERHRY QOSES.

= datboatman. and then as q grocery
clerk at New Salem. exhibits .
young genius and hero, doing won
derful feats of strength, risking his
LIE to save comrades from drowning,
and magically winning his way in a
new community by his rare integ-
rity, his superior intelligence, aud
his gilt of entertaining speech.
Along with the paper are rs pictures,
including a facsimile of Lincoln's
nrst vote. portraits of him in 1856,
1857. 1858 aud 1860. portraits of his
early associates. and pictures of all
the important scenes of this period
OF his life. Sa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

DR.. Wilians' Indian Pile Ointment win cure
blind bleeding. usserssed and itching piles. II
absores ths tanors. allays the itching u once.
acts - poaltice. gives instant rslief. Dr.. vii.
nans' Isdiaa PilsO tntosuti b prepared only for
piles md itching Of ~ private paEs, and noshipe
slso. 1vssy box b guaranteed. oold By Drug
gish. ssat b. nail. fur 20 eente and d pr box
WAians Manufacturing coopsuy. Prupeieeoss,
Clsvsland, OAio. 0sll ~ r. II. Thomas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

DR.. BeItillon has discovered o new
method OF Identifying handwriting. Thu
letters are enlarged by means Of photog
raphy, and the irregularities due to IN
bsating Of the pulse are then measured
By compaeison . valuable cleV = -
ln3nQd =.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-14

there is nothing better than Clinic
Kidney Cure. Everyone who tries
It will agree to this. For sale ut n.
+. Bahnsen's drug store.