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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Huntington, ". Va, May 3l.--A distinct
shock of earthquake, lasting ten seconds.
was felt here at p. m. today 1t was felt
generally throughout Southwest Virginia
west to cast.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
Rutlding Permits.

The following building permits were Is
sued yesterday from the office OF the city
engineer:
Charles Bente, outhousc on block iai, st.
Emanuel street, $40.
r. II. seaman. new floor in building
corner OF Main and Preston $50
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

spartansburg. n. c., May 3l.--A distinct
earthquake shock. shaking buildings ard
rafting windows was felt here nt l.55 p.
m. 1t was as severe as that OF August,
1856.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Atlanta, Ga. May 31.--A shock of earth
quake was clearly felt here at l o'clocl
today. The trembling was not severe and
there was no excitement.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Fittsburg. Pa. May 81. A slight eor,,
quake shock was felt here at 1854 o'clock
this afternoon. The trcmor was quite Nor.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
HOUSTON GAS LIGHT co.

Gas for Illuminating, cooking. heating
and power II desired. Apply to J. J. Nc.
keever. general manager
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
Question Of ceas;rrina TIE Ctsrfsr
RsiSsf.
AFTER IRE wsTsREoagS C0fFtNN.
Petition Charging ExfsrtSes oHcss
I'D an InrcsitGatson-A Demand
For Gravel Parenenss.

The reading % TIE =i7-sss MLs 1ss7sos
ed WIZ aaa lie following petitions werr
read AID disposed q:
PETITIONS.
From Charles A;her1oa. az Invitation {:
attend the closing exercises O. the ce.s,e.
High school OF Jane ;. Aseep;e4 ~4ts
thanks.
From Jacob Kappo-. .s- separation o.
assessment. Referred 20 finance commit
From Ms. Amelia F. Pollard an Others
living on Iceland avenue askirs % have
the bitches opened on tia: xiree. f9o1
Hutchins 20 the saver % Charters. ne
ferred to the street ard bridge eczE t;ee
and mayor.
From c. W. sherrtck. claiming 70 have
been Illegally arrested By officer stoae
end asking for Al invesri -4t.cE. Referred
to the police committee.
From the Galveston ard Hoastoa ,rvcz.-
rient company for -ctue-iou a11 correction
OF assessment or los : ara ~ block 20.
Fair GrounaS addition. He!er7s- 30 finance
committee.
From Cscli =. GoMbast tor separation. o.
assessment On lots ard Is block 4i4.
south side. Referred - Arzz.s commit
tee
From Mary S S.,chle-. for reduc.i7a Q.
a'ee oH 'o'S ~--t ~ ei-rA 9.t
south sins f'ete94ea - i-1T~ g afprA;se-
JDeni with power . arc
From + Rhode. for ccr-ectl0- ~ assess-
meht e1 !e'A Ana - 1.aeA s-1+.it s.aa
81 pi AHTn ? AAtilt -'-'- ft".e' g t9 r.is ~
,orney ana Ha2les l2'1ilili'ss Nh power
10 act
'rOih H. b rA2- -er c2Tis2- O. As-
sessrient en- southwest o-e--i lArie- block
80 sy.-.n A'A1 $40 y -=.At ISIS
ca =, S-'3'' WINE ~ 3 A-',' 'T-'-
70 s-H ss..ie i's SS- s.r-tF's- % N--t- ,
49,, tJ..,..-. 80.
1nent Of taxes ari "a: s....ssr..-t Il t..e-
property he asNsfees ~ :-loe .el ey
fesotuloh = i;.s 1'i o. ls -.e-@fTel
re..
From X, Thomas so- ac--se;,e7 q as
sessment on p7o9aE,g - t5ef slt south (
eide Buffalo bayou. s-.tt-.- d board O.. I
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

! ~, guard q, the cuter ter7le II was de-
eidrd - use the oa-ne CAl&rthe temple.
AS1 Monday, Jvze IL is the date for lTlstitu-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
Columbus, Ohio.


Columbus, Ohio, May 5l.-A slight shock
Of earthquake was felt here about p. m
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Deep Rock. Bed Rock Vichy and Lithia
Waters on draught at Keisling's Soda
Fountain. 502 Main Street.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Z 10 murder
WEDNESDAY. JUNE ..
! i0l-i Ben Williams. assault to murder
! io.Ss, phill.s Reed. theft
/ le-SN jim Wilson. exhibit gaming.
| an->s. kld M4Ttsr exhibit gaming
! iq-S5 Harry Quinlsn. eNhfb.; gaming.
| 'iQl-> Latte Taylor appeal
l95l5 James Arnold theft.
1871 F.nS Mcneil, kidnapping.
THURSDAY. JUNE 10.
lo224 Abe Irving aggravated assault,
ieS-S Abe Irving CARRYING pistol.
'oieS Charles Mccall. assault 10 murder.
.ea.?. Robert Hopkins, burglary.
io$27. r, b. Horner, burglary.
1881. Il. q Homer. theft
1881. Abe Irving. carrying pistol.
1883. Robert HOPKINS. thief; (nisie-
uesaor}
io2aa. Irwin Williams. burglary.
leS&5 Pies Smith burglary
io554- Pies Smith. theft.
FRIDAY. JUNE II.
1885. James Walker. that from person
l"S%s. J. l. REYNOLDS, assault % murder
io3io Andy Jones, carrying pistol
1850. Felix Won Raven, burglary
1851. FELIX Won Raven theft
les6-- andy Jones. aggravated assault.
1882. suck White. burglary.
al htAf. u NJ Il
1854. Oliver Edwards. forgery and pas
sing forged Instrument.
1885. oliver Edwards. forgery and PAS.
sing forged Instrument
lo26e. Oliver Edwards swlndllng.
1886. Amos BurrLs assault; 10 murder.
1885,. OTTO smith assault TO murder.
MONDAY. APRIL IL
1881. Martin Terry cattle theft.
lpSsS 81 Moran. cutting timber
ie259 Ed Moran. cutting timber.
1890 Dick Crawford appeal
lcs7l Z. 2 Breeding appeal.
;r272 J W Japhet. appeal.
loa72- Clara Fields. appeal
io27s Emma Griggs appeal
lo315 Jack Jones. appeal
loa76. Alex Conlon. appeal
l1S57 C ". Shsrrick, appeal
lg37s, WIN Miller. appeal
TUESDAY. MAY Is.
1926 Z. VI. Kincaid. horse theft.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
Cowboy Rangers.

The Cowboy Rangers met last night and
appointed committee to meet the Tonka-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

Knickerbocker special. noon train, ST.
Louis 10 New York, Big Four.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
AROUND rms COURTS.
Criminai pi.trict Court.

Judge Gavin @, the erinirAl d.s,r.e;
coar came up from Galveston Yesterday
and with Dlstraoi Attorney cniaspse and
Clerk Ellas Sc, cases as follows for the
fFsi week 0: ,Ae Jane term Q. the criminal
eoari. oamneae!rs June s:
TUESDAY, JUNE 5.
ieo7S JOE Nevarrz. assault 10 murder
itc-s. George NevA-ra. assault 10 muir
der
ioIs7. VIM Lyies. assault; 10 murder.
lUses 5. A. Andrews alias SIS, assault;
10 murder
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
A WORD TO THE WISE, ETC.

For best work the Only place is 81 Pack
ards Troy Laundry. ais Prairie avenue
phone 3Se
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01
Spnrtnnshmrg. n C.

ccpti!le in high buildings and lasted a
minute.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-06-01

The following wore the proceedings In
The county court yesterday. Hon. W. N,
shaw presiding
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion of the ear
There is only one wey to cure deaf
ness, and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
inhaned condition of the mucous lin.
ing of the Eustachian Tube, When
this tube is inAamed you have a
rumbling sound or imperfect hearing,
and when it is entirely closed, deaf
ness is the result, and unless the in.
hammation can be taken out and this
tube restored to its normal condition,
hearing will be destroyed forever;
nine cases out of ten are caused by
catarrh, which is nothing but an in
famed condition of the mucous sur
faces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case of deafness Caused by
catarrh) that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure Send for circu.
lars; free,
f. j. CHENEY Il CO, Toledo, o
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

"No changes will be made in the
Coast and Geodetic Survey for some
lime. A report states that MIR
Crumbaugh, a KentuckiaD, who has
been here for several m )nths pushing
his claims for a consulship, has been
promised the position held by Gen.
Duaield, but at the Treasury Depart
ment nothing is known of such a
promise having been made. Mr..
Crumbaugh is a graduate at Annapo-
lis and has filled scientific chairs in
several educational institutions.
The above from the Washington
Star seems to crush another of Maj.
Crumbaugh's ambitions. Maj. Crum-
baugh has been badly treated, al
though the President was supposed
to be his friend.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Yellow fever continues to find fresh
victims in the South. Sundays rec
ord includes one death each at Ed
wards, Ocean Springs and Scranton,
with twenty.three new cases at Ed
wards, seventeen at New Orleans, five
at Mobile and one at California, La.
The only druggist at Edwards is a
victim of the disease. There have
been total of l76 cases and seven
deaths at Edwards.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Walter Forester has exploded
another bomb under his esteemed
enemy Todd by producing a consti'
tutional section, number 100, showing
Todd to be Ineligible. Il reads as
follows:
"No mayor or chief executive OF
fiscal officer Of any city of the first OF
second class, after the expiration of
the term of office to which he has
teen elected under this constitution,
shall be eligible for the succeeding
term"
Todd has served only part of a
term and he will claim that be has
not filled the office for "a term" This
techuicality, however, will avail him
nothing, as he will not cone within
1000 votes of election.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Here's a marriage notice that APP.
peared in an exchange: Married at
Flintstone, by the Rev. Mr.. Wind.
stone, Nehemiah Whitestone, and Miss
Wilhelmina Sandstone, both Of
Limestone" This is getting mighty
"rocky" and there's bound to be a
blasting" Of these "stony" hearts be-
fore many "pebbles" appear on the
connubial beach. The grindstone of
domestic infehcity will sharpen the
ak of discord and jealousy, and soon
er or later one or the other of this
pair will rest beneath a tombstone
Then look out for a brimsto me-
Farmers Home Journal.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

"Dollar wheat and forty cent dol
lars" was the subject of an editorial
in the Courier-J Journal Saturday, al.
though it's market report showed
wheat to be 9ls and silver So cents an
ounce, making the bullion value of a
dollar 45 cent?. There has been nc
"doIlar wheat" in this country, except
for two days four or five weeks ago
There are no "forty cent dollars" in
the United States and never will be
while the government is solvent and
has the power to make money.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Killed BY a Train .

Mayfeld, KY, Sept. 26-Claud
Lyon, aged eighteen, was killed by a
freight traiu aear his home, on the
railroad, one mile south Of town, this
morning at o'clock.
He was returning home and is said
to have been intoxicated His body
apparently was not badly bruised
but death resulted in one hour after
he was struck. The deceased was
the eldest son of Mrs. Lyon, the
mother Of the quintuples born last
year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Notice.

All persons having claims against
the estate of Mrs. Caroline E. Camp.
bell, deceased, are requested and no.
titled to present the same, properly
proven, to my attorneys, Messrs. Pc
tree e. Downer, within the next &c
days for payment. All persons in.
debted to said estate will please come
forward promptly and settle said in
debtedness. This, September 18th
1897. JOIN Sites,
Elk. Of Caroline E. Campbell, decd
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Mr.. Henry NJ. Caldwell, who used
to live in this city, is now publishing
a journal in Louisville called "Ads."
Mr.. Caldwell has made quite repu-
tatiou as an ad. writer, and his paper
gives his readers the benefit of his
experience and observation. 1t is the
only paper of its kind in Kentucky
and it ought to be a success. TIE
price is only 20 cents a year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
suddsn Death Near Elmo

Pembroke, KY, Sept. 27.-Mr
William Boon, highly respected cit
lien of the Elmo ueighborhood, died
suddenly yesterday from the effects
of becoming overheated. He was 63
years old and had been a citizen of
the county all his life. The inter.
ment took place at the family bury
ing ground this afternoon.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

CLERK CouRT or APPEALs,-SAM j
SHACKELFORD, OF DAvIEss
CIRCUIT JUDaE--THOMAS z. COOK
OF GALLOWAY.
CoMMoNwEALTH's ATTORNEY w. r
HOWELL, OF CHRISTIAN.
FoR STATE SENATOR, r. G. CREN
SHAW.
County JUDGE JAS. X. FORBES
County Atty FRANK RIVES.
SHERIFF -TdOS. j. DAVIS.
AssEssoR-JAS. G. YANCEY.
SUPT. OF ScHooLs-U. L. CLARDY
CIRcUIT CLERK ALBERT KELLY
County CLERIC. d. BELL.
SURVEYOR H. B CRUNK.
JAtLER 4. l.. NICHOLS.
REPREsENTATWE-JNO g DUFFY.
For Cry CoUNomMEN.
FIRST WARD-R. II. HOLLAND.
SECOND WARD-JAS d. WARE.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS r. PERRY.
FOURTH WARD-G EO. D. DALTON.
FIFTH WARD-E. w WALKER.
sixth WARD--J. T. WALL.
SEVENTH WARD-L. T. BRASHER.
MAGISTRATES.
S. HoPKINsvILLE-S. G .BUCKNER.
PEMBRoKE-Wm l.. PARKER.
LoNGvIEw-THOS. M. BARKER.
LAFAYETTE--J, f. DIXON.
FRUIT HILL-DAVID SMITH.
ScATEs' MILL-T. 2. DUNNING.
UNION S. HIN. B. KING.
CoNsTABLEs.
S. HoPKINsvILLE - W. H. WEST.
PEMBRoKE-BEN CARROLL.
LoNGvIEw-BEN WILLIAMS.
LAFAYETrE-F. G.. RIVES.
FRUIT HILL-JOHN WALKER.
ScATEs' MILL-JOHN w. P'POOL.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

George Dining, the negro who
killed Jodie Conn in Simpson county,
has been, in Louisville since Gov.
Bradley pardoned him out of the
penitentiary. One night last week
he made an insulting remark to a
crowd of white men and one of them
knocked out his eye with brickbat.
He is afraid to go to Simpson county
and it seems he is none too safe in
Louisville.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Old John NJ Palmer has again
emerged from his obscurity in Hi
nois by volunteering his services &c
assist the negroes of Alton in an Of
fort to force their children into the
white schools by mandamus proceed
ings. This is the same sweet-scenled
old gourd vine that 90 white men in
Christian county and 500 in Ken
lucky voted for last fall.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Has Been Buckner is to be brought
forth from his obscuritY and will
make that famous speech of mis- three
times this season. Efforts are also
being made to have Carlisle tempt
the egg. throwers at least one time to
show that he hasn't slipped his collar
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Oil in Christian County.

l have in my hands for sale fine
farm of 667 acres, on which there are
sure signs of petroleum. There ia a
we'll on the farm IS feet deep, and in
the Spring of the year, the water is
so strong with kerosins that the
stock will not drink it. This farm
must be sold. If you want to get
rich write or call on W. S. Hale, atty,
Hopkinsvile, Ky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
NOTICE.

All persons indebted to
me will please come for
ward and settle up at once
as | want to close up my
old business.
JOHN MOAYON,
The Farmers Friend.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Judge Buckley Kilgore, known
while in Congress as Buck KiIgore,
of Texas, died last week. He first
achieved distinction by kicking down
a door locked by Car Reeds orders.
Three years ago he was appointed U,
S. Judge in the Indian Territory. He
was 81 years old.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

1t seems to be settled by the state
ments of Judge Breathitt and by
letters from Mr.. Keys himself, that
Mr.. Ben c. Keys is for Judge Breath
tit again this time. He has not yet
made public his reasons for support
ing man holding to political opin-
ions so antagonistic to his own.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

DR.. j. Q A. Stewart, who made a
failure in running the Feeble Minded
Institute at Frankfort, is to be given
another chance. He has been selected
as the leader of the Boltocrats in his
senatorial district, in an effort to
defeat the Democratic nominee.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Lime For Fertilizer.

Meare making farmers a special low price
on lime for fertiliZng purposes. Many far
mers are now using lime for this purpose with
great subtraction can sell 1t in large guam
Titles at very low rates. The good results fol
lowing its use last for five years Call and
see Us at Dalton Bros. office. No9, Sixth street
before buying your Fertilizer.
HOPKINSVILLE LIME WORKS
G.. E. DALTON, PRoP'R.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Keep COOL

Don't burn your money, but buy
the Self Heating Flat Iron. The
most valuable invention of the per
iod. Save your fuel, clothers, cash
and wives, Especially adapted TO
dress. makers, tailors and milliners.
Apply to g HENRY SMITH.
box $50, II Evansville, Ky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Registration at all voting
places in Hopkinsville Tues
day October 5, from 6 a. m.
to 9 p m.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

On Cox Mill road, near the city,
one young Berkshire boar, weight
about 100 lbs. Leave Information at
this Office.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

Mrs. Langtry, the actress, has cap
tured Prince in one of her foreign
trips and they will be married in
November.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
CarbuncIes
Appeared Zach Season Until Blood
Was Purified with Hoods Sarsa-
parIIla An indoient ulcer.


"For several years was troubled with
carbuncles on my left side and my back
They would disappear in winter and re-
turn the next summer. / began taking
Hoods sarsapar.lla and have never had
any carbuncles since. My little son had
a fever and an INDECENT ulcer appeared on
his left limb and spread half way around
it. Our physician recommended blood
purifier and l gave the boy Hoods
sarsaparilla with gratifying results" A.
@. B. JAMES, Polkville, Miss.
"I have been a great sufferer from mus
oular rheumatism and in October began
taking Hoods Sarsaparilla. Icontinued
its use until January when l could go
about as well as any one and have had
no acute pains since" /. w. MINNIcK,
Grand Isle, Louisiana.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
Is sold by all druggists. Price 81 six for 50.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

The Versailles, Indiana, grand jury
failed to indict the lynchers of the
Levy gang.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
SPECIAL LOCALS.

HARPER Whiskey is rapidly be.
coming the natural beverage. It's
the one thing all parties agree upon,
Republicans, Democrats, Populists.
Even the "knownothing" party knows
one thing; the merits of HARPER
Whiskey.
For sale by W. r. LONG,
HoPKINsvILLE, Ky.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Cash paid for Bonds
and Bank Stock.

Money loaned at per cent. in
sums OF 81 800, and upwards on good
farms in Kentucky and Tennessee
notexceeding per cent. of appraised
value. Dwellings to sell or rent.
WALTER F. GARRETT & CO,
Financial aud Insurance Agents.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

L, Shelton, residing near May6eld,
lost his barn ard this years tobacco
crop by fire, caused by lightning,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

Fair weather tonight and contin-
ned cool; colder tonight with frost;
warmer Tuesday; n0rtherly winds.
Except ON tie western side Of tie
Rocky mountains the temperature
hes generally fallen.
Today's temperature 80.
r. J. WAIz, Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

some sight. Yet it is swift and compars,
lively painless, and blissful. compared to the
pain and agony suffered for many years b
many thousands of women. Most of the
suffering endured by women may be traced
to one great, aggravating set of disorders.
The woman who does not take proper care
Of the organs distinctly feminine is sure to
be sickly, nervous, fietful, and racked with
pain. She u untitled for wifehood and
motherhood. Every woman owes it to her.
self to be strong and healthy in a womanly
way. She may insure this if she will use
the proper remedy.
The greatest of all medicines for veal
and suffering women is Dr. Pierce's Favor.
lite Prescription. It acts directly upon the
delicate organs that make wifehood and
motherhood possible. It makes them
healthy and vigorous. Il cures all weak.
ness and disease. It allays inflammation.
soothes pain and stops weakening drains.
The nerves become steady, and calm, and
health resumes its natural sway throughout
the system. 1t prepares for wifehood and
motherhood. Over &C, 600 women have tes-
dhed to its marvellous virtues and all good
druggists sell il.
Ignorance of her own physical nature d n.
fering that woman undergocs Dr.. Piercc'e
Common Sense Medical Adviser Il the best
medical book for the home. II II now on
the bookshelves of over a million American
devoted to the diseases and weaknesses of the
organs distinctly feminine. Every woman should
read 1t. 1t contains over 1000 pages. Anv one
may obtain a paper covered copy. absolutely
cost Of mailing on!y. to Worlds Dispensary Med.
icai Association. Buffalo N. Y. If a handsome.
durable cloth binding is desired, send ten certs
extra (thirty-one cents in ALL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

The Friend-Didn'tthe pauua'svis
console you?
Tho widower-He's . poor hand at
consolation.
The Friend-why, what did b sayi
Tho WidowexSSaid she wasn't dead,
bot arme bafnse -uluxtyated Btu
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

- O1rs . 0osa - Oas nv
Taks LAXATIVE Bromo Qulp,Bo Tab.
lets. All druEgists refund The
0oaey Il u fails 70 eues. = odafs.
The times., 1897-08-24
THE A. p. AS OBJECT.
Protest Against an Isolating Ward
for Providence Hospital.

Local bodies of the American Protective
Association, better known as the A T. a,
strongly object 10 the designation of Proyi-
dence Hospital as a site for one of the
isolating wards for the treatmnet of cob-
tagious diseases.
Yesterday closely following the announce
ment that contract for the erection Of an
isolating ward bad been signed by tie
Commis sioners with the authorities Of
Providence Hospital, delegation from.
the 4. p. a. called on Commissioner Ross
to register protest They were Maj.
j Bonaparte Burke and c. Roys, members
of the legislative committee OF the order
They base their objection to the award
of the building 70 Providence on the ground
that 1t is q sectaTian institution.
In closing the in terview Major Burke told
the Commissioners that the a. P. A. would
raise the constitutional point on the ques
ton, as they claim that the award is an
infracuon OF the first amendment To the
Constitution, and. If necessary, viii Ike tie
matter into the courts
Commissioner Ross assured them that
their protest should receive early and
thorough consideration.