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The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22

JACKSONNILLE, Fla, Sept. 2l.-Florida
was visited by West India hurricane to-
day. The rain in Jacksonville has been
almost continuous for the past thirty-six
ing that wind accompanied it. The maxi
mum velocity here has been between thirty
and forty miles. accompanied by sharp
was done along the river front. Two people,
names unknown. are reported 10 have been
drowned
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
union Yeternn Legion.

COLUMBUS, o.. Sept. 21,-The National
Encampment of the Union Veteran Legion
is to meet here tomorrow. A motion is to
be made at the opening to admit newspaper
men Judge Blakely, of Pittsburg, is a
prominent candidate for national command
er. His opponents are John Nj. Paver, of
Indianapolis, and w. S. Harcross of Lew
iston, Me Corporal Tanner, who is here
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
END OF THE STRIKE.
Statement from President Rnfchford.
of the United Wine Wnrlera

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2l.-M. ID. Ratch-
ford, president Of the United Mine Workers
of America, who is here to attend speci II
meeting of officers of the Federation Of
Labor, gave out the following authorized
statement to-day:
To-day will see about IS 900 miners re-
sumo work in the bituminous coal fields OF
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
WITHOUT A HEADLIGHT.
One Train Runs Into Another In the
Dark and Two Men Are Killed.

Dark and Two Men Are Killed.
M'RAE, Ga, Sept. H.-A head-end colli-
sion occurred one mile west of Helena, on
the Georgia & Alabama Railroad, about 4
O'Clock this morning. The engineer, ]. D.
Young, and his fireman, on the east-bound
extra train, were killed. Conductor G.. r.
Boyd was riding on the engine and was
badly hurt. The east-bound was an extra
train. and is said to have been travelling
without orders. The west bound had no
headlight. and so the unfortunate engineer
and fireman did not have time to jump after
discovering their danger Twelve cars were
smashed
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
in central Ameriea. and lad been aid-de.

in Central America, and had been aid-ce-
camp to General Potter.
A late dispatch from Williamsport Pa,
says: The announcement of Lieutenant
HilIs death is premature. He made the at
tempt to commit suicide by jumping from
the train, as narrated above, while II was
miraculously escaped death. About 3
o'clock he walked into the Pennsylvania
Railroad station at Montgomery and in
quired for a physician to attend a big
wound In his wrist. He was brought to the
Wilhamsport Hospital, where he is now
resting comfortably.
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
Jumped from BrooIxIyn bridge.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2i.-William Gantz.
a young man who works in a publishing
house here, jumped from the BROOKLYN
bridge into the East river to-day He WAS
picked up alive. The jump had been care
fully planned and Gantz was we'll weighted
with lead. He said he did 1t for honor"
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
PIcnded GuiIty to EmheznIement

LINCOLN. Neb.. Sept. 21.-Insisting that
under the statutes he had committed no
crime, Eugene Moore. ex-state auditor of
public accounts. to-day pleaded not guilty
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
nIirois scnIe Adopted.

SPlIEGFIELD ILL.,, Sept. 21-The scale
agreed or yesterday by the joint conference
of miners and operators finally adopted
to-day by all except the northern Illinois
nIlAra fO1S
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
FIaherty Bestn siddons.

NEW LONDON. Conn, Sept 2l-Martin
Flaherty. of Lowell, got the decision on
points over George Siddons OF New Or
leans in twenty rounds here tonight.
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22

The best Cider Vinegar made for zoe a
gallon.
The best Mixed Spices, for picking,
25c per pound.
Large Queen Olives, per quart, 35c.
Large bottle Queen Olives, soc.
We receive Crackers, hot from the bak-
cry every day, sc per pound.
Minnesota Potatoes, 75c per bushe1.
We give best COffees and Teas in
the city at low prices.
Highest grade Oolong, Young Hyson
and Gunpoy. Ger, zoe; worth 81.
A SOC Japan Tea for zoe. This is new
crop and bargain.
For Fresh and Cured Meats we
have no equal, and our prices are
lower than you pay for inferior
goods.
We carry large line of fresh
Fruits and make low prices.
Messina Lemons, 15c per dozen.
We dress all our own Poultry
and can give you just what you
xxatrf
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22


HAZLETON, Pa, Sept. N.-Peaee has
been restored in the anthracite region. and
nearly every ccliiery therein worked to-day.
included In these were the Lehigh and
Wllkesbarre companies. Audenreid mines.
employing $500 men. The strike was prac-
tically inaugurated by them, and their re-
turn to work yesterday caused a stampede
OF the other strikers. To-day, however
the grievance committee of the Audenreid
men waited upon Superintendent laval
ard complained that they are re-
ceiving less than the men at
any other colliery in the region.
He told them to submit a list of names and
figures TO him and he would give it eyery
consideration. The only coieries still idle
are Wentz & Co, at Silverbrook and the
l-ehigh Valleys at Jeanesville and York
town. The Yorktown men have resolved to
return tomorrow. An attempt to resume
was made at pardee and Harwood collierv
this morning, but the whistle brought only
a rev Stragglers, the majority of the men
fearing to return. squadron of cavalry
was sent over for protection and about half
the workers went back. Coroner McKee,
inquest Will begin at o'clock Tomorrow
afternoon.
The Evans breaker of A S. Van wiclxla
q Co, operated by Kennedy 81 Warner, at
Beaver Meadow, four miles from here was
burned to the ground tonight The on
orators are convinced that 1t was incen-
diary. The loss viii be about $50, 600 About
nifty men We're employed in the breaker nd
several hundred in the mines connected with
it. All these men have been working CON
tinuOusly since the Lattimer shooting 'rhera
is well-founded theory that women had
hand In the fire, as one was heard 10 cav
to-day: If we cannot get the men ont
will fix it SO that they cannot get in. >,
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
The Popular
MoNoN ROUTE
Int l. the so o"estCHICAGO11i%nssa re, E: 4s HOURS
FOUR DAILY TRAINS

Leave Indianapolis-7:Oo a. m u:5o a. M, sss
.. M, 1855 night.
Trains Arrive Indianapols-s:so a. m. 7:4s g.
n, 9:35 D. m, 437 D. m.
Local sleeper in Indianapolis ready at $3.50 ..
n. Lesyes Chicago. returning, at 2:45 a. IN. Can
be taken time after $3.50 p. m.
Ticket Offices West Washington street. Union
Station aae Massa achusetts-cvenuc Depot
GEO. w. HAYLER d. p A
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

DEFORMlTY APPARATUS. Trusses. Elastic
Hosiery. Largest stock OF ARTIFICIAL EYES
In the State.
VIM. III. ARMSTRONG & co.
0Sew No 12D n S. Illinois ST.. Indianapolis. IND.
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22

We dress all our own Poultry
and can give you just what you
want.
The Indianapolis journal., 1897-09-22

A Boy Like Yours .....,,A

If he's schoolboy - should be clad warmly and
strongly, we'll handsomely. Our alwool
School Suits meet mother-wants and boy-wants-
they're good looking, and warm They are
$2.4S, $3.4S, 81 and $5 the suit
If he isn't schooboy, we've most desirable novelty
suits for him. An especially handsome idea Vestee
Suit for boys, three to FIVE years DID, at So to $5.
Heavy School Waists 25c School Hose, 25c; School
Caps 25c at -.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Postonioe Building Prop ossls,

Treasury Department, Office Su-
Architect. Washington,
d. c. Feb. 25, 1897.-Sealed pro.
posals will be received at this office
until 2 O'Clock p. m, on the Gath day
of March. 1897. and opened immed.
lately thereafter, for all the material
and labor required for the compile.
ton of the interior finish of the third
or attic story of the U. S. postofiice
building at Rock Island, Ill, in &C.
cordance with the drawings and
specifications, copies Of which may
be had at this office or at the Office
of the custodian a. Rock Island, Ill.
Zach bid must be accompanied by 8
certified check for q sum not less
than per cent of the amount of the
proposal. The right is reserved te
reject any or all bids and to waive
any defect or informally in any bid
should it be deemed In the interes,
of the government to do SO. All
proposals received after time stated
will be returned to the bidders.
WILLIAM MARTIN AIKEN,
Supervising Architect,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Rack From the Grave

We cannot come, but we can often stay<cur pro-
gress thither. Disease, like everything else,
must have a beginning. All chronic ma.adies
tend t. shorten life, and render it q species Of
martyrdom while they last. Malaria, kidney
complaint, chronic indigestion, rheumatism all
have email beginnings, ard may be etayed q. the
outset with Ho. letters stomach Bitters. This
excellent toric and Alternative is adj pied alike
to the prevention of disorders Of the system and
to their removal. and its EARL use cannot be toe
strongly advocated. To renew appetite and in.
sure tranquil rest. there is no surer and pleas
anter means thin thu Bitters. The effects Of
overwork and exhaustion. mental or physical
are counteracted BY it, and the busy merchant
the tired clerk or operative, and the brail
weary student. author or newspaper man. derive
from /. present relief and future energy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Cation Defeated.

Cation was defeated by McLaugh-
lin in the billiard tournament at
Pittsburg last night. the score stand.
ing 400 to 2S4. Cations highest run
was Al, while that of his opponent
was IS. Before the opening of the
game money went begging at to ]
on Cation. who proved to be in very
poor condition, however, when be
began handling the balls, while Nc
Laughlin was in fine form and had
excellent control.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

The old man who looks out at the
world with clear and healthy eyes
cannot help feeling great gratifica-
ton at the thought that his children
have inherited from him NO weak.
ness nor tendency to disease. The
healthy old man il the man who has
throughout his life kept his digestion
good and his blood pure. Not one in
q thousand does do it. Germs 20
through the healthy body without
effect. Let them once find Judgment,
or let them find q weak spot, they
will develop by the million, and the
blood will be full of them. Instead
Of giving strength to the tissues, II
will force upon them innutritious
matter. and the man will lose flesh.
and the more susceptible he is to
disease. DR.. Pierce's Golden Medi.
cal discovery is the only medicine
that absolutely and infallibly cures
all blood diseases. and almost all dis
eases are blood diseases. 1t isn't q
medicine for some one particular So
called disease. 1t is q medicine for
the whole body. It forces out all the
germs Of disease. and replaces i'm
purities with rich, red blood.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

The man with a weight on his leg
can't hope to win In the race A
man with a weight on his health
can't expect to compete in life and
business with those who are not
handicapped. If his brain is heavy
and his blood sluggish. because of
constipation. he will not succeed in
doing anything very we'll. Cousti-
patton is the cause Of nine-tenths Of
all sickness. Symptoms of it are
sallowness, listlessnese, poor appe-
tite. bad taste in the mouth, dizzi-
ness. biliousness and lassitude. Con-
stiPation can be cured easily and
certainly by the use of DIR Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets. They are not at
all violent in their action, and yet
they are more certain than many
medicines which are 80 strong that
they put the system all out of order:
The great advantage Of the "Pleas.
ant Pellets" is that they cure per-
manently.
Send 81 one-cent stamps to cover
cost of mailing only. and get his
great book. The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser, absolutely
free. Address Worlds Dispensary
Medical Associst on, 663 Main street.
Buffalo, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Sold &C AuOtaoo.

Master in Chanoery PArmenter
sold at auction yesterday afternoon
the s. W. Wheelock one-half interest
in the first story Of the library build
ing on Fifteenth street. Moline.
Frank w. Gould. representing the
library board. bid It in at 81, 97S.
This property was sold last year. the
Republican-Journal says, and VA
bid in by the board at $25 II
afterward developed that . half in.
terest Of Miss Flint had not been in.
cluded in the sale and 1t refused tc
take the property. Hence this sec
ond sale. The piece of real estate
known As the Down property, Mex
Colberg's second hand store. wal
sold to George Zimmerman fol
81. $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

"Mystic Cure" for rheumatism
and neuralgia radically cures in one
to three days. Its action upon the
system Is remarkable and mysterious.
IL removes at once the cause, and the
disease immediately disappears. The
first dose greatly benefits. IS cents.
Sold by Otto Grotian, 1901 Second
avenue. druggist, Rock Island; Gust
Schlegel & Son, West Second street,
Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Assignee Notice.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, H.
RocK Isl AVN Couxrv -.

sT EorE SAIL EI lIbt GCpnsr, s..
To Mary Donshue. Annie Donahue, Dennis leas
and the unknown owners and all ofherS inter.
estcd. =
You are hereby notified that the following lots
and lands, to-wit: The ea.t half CD q lct one
diiion TO the city Of Rock leland situafed In the
county OF Rock Leland anr state Of Illinois. -
teseed to Dennis z gan. was sold 10 Wiliiau No.
Entry Al the county collectors tax sale on yuno
1th 1879, for taxes upon amounts due the etaoD d
Illinois, county Of Rock Island and city Of 9ock
certain eertlfcsfe. md that the undereigne1 q.
d. Tomev is the legal a.eignee aud owDor - ~
SAID certificate. and that tie stoc Of sodDuuet1D
A. d lsN. JuHx q ronsr. y
Nns. NAY DoSAuuR
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

Andrew Grace, arrested by Officer
Miller, was fined IS and costs for
drunkenness. He paid.
M. w. Battles carpenter shop at
q number Of tools last night.
Charles Williams and Ada Downs,
arrested at the Gordon hotel, were
charged with illegal cohabitstion. in
the police court. They were held to
the circuit in $500 bonds each.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
THE ARGUS, TUESDAY. MARCH 1887.


The xown Beard 0svss the 4aIlvay Cen
Uosy R1rO YeaEs Yroa.
The Sears town board ct its meet.
ing last evening rescinded its former
action with reference TO the Tri-City
Railway company and the Tower
privileges. and exempted the CON-
Pany from al licenses Of whatsoever
nature that the town board may con.
troll for period Of five years. The
object ID doubtless to encourage the
company to rebuild the Tower pavil.
ion, but how the company viii view
the proposition remains TO be seen.
The public will hope to see any
adjustment OF the difficulty there
that would insure the rebuilding OF
the beautiful building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
SHERIDAN CLUBS BALL.


Many Masked Folks lna1lgo In Tsrpoacho-
rean Pmnks.
Two hundred couples Of the Sheri-
dan club and their friends out terp-
sichorean capers behind false faces
1t Industrial Home hall last evening.
Eight hundred Invitations had been
issued by the club. which was as
sisted BY Misses Carrie Stephenson.
Lottie Rosendeld, Agnes Rank, Clara
Smith, Mae Roche. Eva Smith, Mol
lie McEniEy and Margaret Maroney.
The guests began to arrive as early
as 8 O'Clock. They were received in
the club rooms by . committee and
provided with the credentials neces-
sary to pass them into the ball room,
where al who took part in the fes.
Invites we're in full mask.
The costumes, especially those Of
the ladies, were beautiful, and en-
bodied q variety Of neat and unique
ideas in manner of dress. Nearly
every character imaginable was rep
resented. Even Svengalia and Tril-
by we're there. These were imper-
sonated very truthfully by Agon
Won Koeckritz and Mrs. Nellie Fur
gourousse, of Chicago. Among the
ladies with more striking costumes
were: Mrs. John Stengel. who rep
resented Little Red Riding Hood;
Misses Katharine Brennan and Kath-
arine Normoyle, flower girls; Misses
Grace Stephenson and Betty E. Ben
son, Jockeys; Miss Margaret Mar
oney. Grecian girl; Miss Josephine
Roche, milk maid; Miss Nellie Allen,
doll; Miss Lottie Rosenfield, night;
Miss Lucie McGuinn, sunflower; Miss
Eckhart, sunflower; Miss Jennie
Hurd, winter girl: Miss Mollie Nc.
Entry. gypsy; Miss Coffey, goddess
OF liberty; Mrs. John Kelly, Des
Moines, gold; Mrs G ". Wynes,
Davenport. silver; Miss Lydia Harri-
son ana Mrs. Frank Harrison, Daven.
port. Dolly Warden; Miss Fannie
Gundaker. Davenport. ropsy; Miss
Della Keassy. SUNNI er girl.
Frank Woodyatt and T. j. Murray
i'm personated the gentIer sex, the
former as Gypsy girl and MIR, Muir
ray as school m ait. Percy Scott
was Dago with a grind organ. joe
Tuckis was the monkey. Willis
Mitchell was graceful old lady
Tim Collins was there with his red
gallways. plug hat and Hiberniar
ecarf. James Dunn wore q rict
George Washington costume. Their,
we're many other pretty outfits
Masks we're removed shortly after 1,
o'clock. The time for unmaskiua
had been kept secret and when thu
announcement was made from tn,
!. platform it occasioned no little sur
prise. Many hearty laugh wa
caused by the revelations, and it wa
nearly an hour before the guests hat
recovered sufficiently to resume tn,
dancing.
Otto's orchestra furnished the mu
sic. At midnight luncheon wa!
served BY Caterer Arndt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Notice Of Sale Of Real Estats.
STATE OF lLLINOIo.
Rom lNIAvD COuHFY

By virtue Of q dscretai order Of the essn1v
court Of said county entered . the feernosI
Andrew ". Mcconnell, guardian Of Nsisis =
Mcconnell, Laura e. Mcconnell. Nina b -.
Connell and Hartley Q Mcconnell, min q, .
cell The real estate hereinafter described, boSsnR.
ing to them I shall. on Wednesday. the tAif1
the court house, IN the city Of Rock lid,
county Of Rock Island and state Of Illinois, q
the houf Of O'Clock in the afsesnona. IL 80
day sell all the right title, claim aud iutero4 q
said minors. in and 20 The following deecsf5e1
real estate. situate in the county Of nock lslao6
and state Of Illinois. to-wff:
The west one-half (x) Of the northwest Quasese
(h Of section sixteen u6l and the ease oeehGDl
(x) Of the northeast quarter 90 o. o0ce' =
seventeen (i7, all in township sixteen (Is) 0ssSn
range two (g, west Of TIE fourth (lth) pe1n-
clpei merdisn. Containing one hundred 81
sixty 16y) acres.
rad eale will be made ct public sucesoo y
the highest ana best biddc. for ca.h IN hsud.
ANpKEw W. ncConunEh.
Guardian Of said minoD
JAoKsou D HURsf. Attorneys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Masters Sale.
SET sosr i. q 1I doSsss. -.

srAT1 OF ILLINOIA
Rock Island COUNT.
In the circuit court In chancery. foreclos1so.
general No. l06i
Msnsneld u. Sturgeon 70. Patrick Creek bog.
0ees.
Notice If hereby given that BY virtue Of d.
cree OF said court. entered In the above eutisloA
esufe, ON the 18th day Of January. A. d. leg7,
! shall. on Saturday. the 18TH day Of march,
A. d 1871, 81 the hour OF O'Clock In the afsse.
noon at the front door Of the court house. In IT,
CITY Of Rock leland in said county Of Rock Islanl
% satisfy said decree. cell 81 public vsndu- -
the highest and hest bidder for cash In hand. thooo
certain parcels Of land. situate IN the county 81
Rock Island and state Of Illinois, known and e.
scribed - follows, to-wit:
Tn. undivided one-hfth part Of lots one ~ md
two e, 10 block eighteen (iS) ard the undivided
one-hfth part Of the smith o'e hund cd and tAiny
C30) feet Of lot tea 40 In block uunoor thif-
teen Q5), all in spencer q Cases addition 70 the
city Of Rock leland.
Dated 1t Rock Leland. Illinois, this Let day e
February. A. D., 1851. ELwIN =. PARuExsnI,
Matter IN Chsncery. Rock Island county, n.
O. B. AARsnAIA., Complainant's Solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
Something To Know.

1t may be worth something to
know that the very best medicine for
restoring the tired out nervous sys-
tenn to a healthy vigor is Electric
B.tters. This medicine is purely
vegetable, acts by giving tone to the
nerve centers in the stomach, gently
stimulates the Liver and Kidneys,
and aids these organs in throwing of
impurities in the blood. Electric
Bitters improves the appetite. aids
digestion. and is pronounced by
those who have tried it as the very
best blood purifier ond nerve tonic.
Try it. Sold for so cents or 81 per
bottle at Hartz & Ullemeyer's drug
store,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02
D1ss0autioa Notice

To whom it may concern: Notice
is hereby given that the copartner-
ship heretofore existing between
William Hoeft and Herman Detjens.
under the firm name of Hoeft &
DetJens. has been dissolved by mu.
tual consent. The business will be
conducted by Mr.. DetJens. who will
collect all outstanding accounts and
assume all liabilities.
WILLIAM HOEFr
HERMAN DETJENs,
Rock Island. ILL.,. Feb 1, 1897.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

Rock Ielsud Chapter 269. Order
OF Eastern Star. desire to express IT'D
sincere thanks 10 all the ladies Of the
community and others who 30 kindly
lent their aid in last evenings en-
tsrtainment. Order of Committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-02

DR.. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
will cure blind, bleeding. ulcer rated
and itching piles. It sbsorbs the
tumors, allays the itching at once.
acts as a poultice, giving instant re.
lief. DR.. Williams' Indian Pile Oint.
ment is prepared only for piles
and itching Of the private parts. and
nothing else. Every box 10 guaran.
teed. Sold BY druggists or sent BY
mail for 30 cents and 81 per box.
WILLIAMS M'F'G. Co., Props Cleve.
land. Ohio. For sale BY all drug
gists.