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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
INDICTMENTS FoR BOTH SIDES.
Curious Result of the Bribery Charges
Against DIR. Hunter.

Frankfort. KY. April 19-Dr. w.
Godfrey Hunter. the Republican NOM
inee for United States senator, and his
two friends. John H. Wilson and E T.
Franks, have been indicted jointly for
conspiracy to bride members of the
legislature" but they have the satisfac-
ton Of knowing that their accusers.
Noel Gaines and Thomas Tanner, have
also been indicted for the same offense.
Cincinnati. April ia special to The
Commercial-Tribune from Frankfort.
KY, says: DR.. Hunter has given as
surances that he will not block an cleo
ton, but he feels that he cannot quit
the race under fire. Senator Jones.
chairman Of the joint caucus, said:
whenever majority petitions for a
caucus. or when DR.. Hunter asks 1t. ]
will issue the call. DIR. Hunter has said
that he will not stand in the way Of an
election IL ne cannot win himself"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

In view Of the attitude Of the press
Of the state toward the senate's adop-
sion OF the Humphrey law. We may
nov anticipate an immediate revival
OF measures to repeal the newspaper
libel law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Rues! PIosl PiIes.

DR.. Williams' Indian Pile Ointment
will cure blind. bleeding. liberated
and itching piles. It sbsorbs the
tumors, allays the itching at once,
acts ~ q poultice. giving instant re-
lief. Dr.. Williams Indian Pile Oint-
ment 10 prepared only for piles
and itching Of the private parts. and
nothing else. Every box IL guaran.
teed. Sold by druggists or sent BY
mail for 30 cents and 81 per box.
WILLIAMS M'1'o. Co., Props, Cleve.
land. Ohio. For sale BY all drug.
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

Morton L. Hill, of Lebanon, Ind.
says: my wife had inflammatory
rheumatism in every muscle and
joint. her suffering was terrible. and
her body and face we're swollen al
most beyond recognition; had been
In bed for six weeks and had eight
ply sicians but received no benefit
until she tried the Mystic Care for
rheumatism. It gave immediate re.
lief and she Was able to wax about
In three days. I am sure it saved
her life." Sold by Otto Grotian,
1901 Second avenue. druggist. kock
Island Gust Schlegel & Son, 22O West
Second street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

The eastern manufacturer seem
TO think that . tariff 10 something
that 10 intended for their special BEN
sht and nothing else. The farmers
and laborers are not in the trust
scheme and they don't count with
this administration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

a DowN-EAsT man wants to find
boarding house where the table talk
turns to something beside bicycles.
Are there are any boarding houses
for the deaf and dumb?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
a Wsra - I,hy.Icae,s.

Do you know that many. broad
physicians are using Foley's Honey
and Tar Cough Syrup in their prac-
tice? They have found NO remedy
that gave ~ satisfactory results for
al throat and lung complaints a.
this great cough medicine. Sold BY
II. F. Bahnsen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

In view Of the fact that President
Mckinley also uses q government
boat for his outings, someone should
be appointed to notify the republic
can editors who were so much exer-
cised over the matter when Cleve-
land took the same privilege.-Free.
port Bulletin. As minated before
including the Rock Island Union.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Astonished a Camp of suffraeists,

Bloomington, Ills, April 10. - Mrs.
John T. Lillard, one of the brightest
women Of Bloomington, who is promi-
nent in social and literary affairs,
astonished the camp Of the woman suf-
fragists at the equal rights convention
There was a general discussion Of the
question Of woman suffrage. and Mrs
Lillard was invited to speak. She
responded, and took a firm stand
against the ballot for woman
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Prize Fight at an Illinois Town.

Willow Springs. Ills, April 19.-Frank
Gerard, OF Chicago, and Tommy CKid)
Hogan, Of st. Paul, lightweights, fought
here last night for $500 and the gate
receipts. Gerard won in the seventh
round with a right swing on the point
Of the Jaw. The fighting was hard
throughout.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Wash Goods.

Nainsooks in checks aud stripes
choice &c yard.
600 yards fancy Precales for waists
ETC., worth l24c and Zoe; choice 7ac
a yard.
S6-inch curtain scrim, always SIC
q yard; your choice SC a yard.
French silkaline, Crepon effects,
our own importation. 15c and 123c q
yard. pE
Bicycle suitings, something new in
the wash goods line, only 123c q
yard.
The best selection of spring styles
in new prints, choice SC yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
House Furnishing Depart.

House Furnishing Depart
ment.
This is one Of our most interesting
departments this time Of year, when
housekeeping comes in to play. You
want to replenish your pantry with
bright new tinware or granite iron
ware, Just as your taste runs in that
respect. We have them both at low
est possible prices. Also note the
following items:
A full size garden hoe, only 1Oc.
Garden rakes only 1Oc.
Spading fork, best quality. only
4Sc.
Children's garden sete, largest ever
offered for the price, 10c.
Bicycle bell, half price, SOC.
Curtain stretchers, $1.25.
Wire carpet heaters. loo.
Paint brushes from Sc and up.
White wash brushes, 1Oc and up.
Heath & Milligan mixed paints, best
in the world.
Granite Berlin sauce pan with ex-
ira heavy cover, worth S5c, for this
sale csc.
Window cleaner, IL inch with
double rubber edge patti ern, malta
BILE iron clasps, only zoe.
Baby carriages all prices, and up
to date styles.
Fiber chair seats, lac and up.
Perforated chair seats, SC and up.
Ladies pride tack hammers Sc.
Step ladders 4 feet high, $40.
Step ladders 5 feet high, 40c.
Step ladders feet high, 4Sc.
Step ladders 8 feet high. 64c.
Wall paper cleaner per can 19c.
Wood soap per bar SC.
H. H. soap for cleaning carpets
and rugs. The best in the world,
bars for CSC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

When bilious or oossive eat Q Cas-
oareA candy cathartic. cure guaran-
ted. 10 eeats, IS osnts-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

ENOR SALE-TwO CHOICE BUILDING
Il lots in Schnell addition, one southeast
corner TwentysecOnd street and Ninth ave-
nue., the other southeast corner Twenty-third
street and Ninth avenue viii sell on easy
terms and time to suit buyer. Address T. j.
Halpin, 500 North Main street, St. Louis Mo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

SALESMEN wANTED-A FEW HCSr-
~ lers to handle our line Of household spe-
cialties on monthly payments; &12 TO so week
can be made: no experience or investment
necessary; good goods, easy payments. Send
Tor terms John Gately & Co., q La Sale
street, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

VO advertising our goods No talking re-
CURED. Write to us. We do the rest. Crown
Supply company, AIS Dearborn street. Chicago
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

n ORSALE-Safe family buggy horse will be
Il sold for cash on Market Square, Monday.
April 10, at l O'Clock p. m, by H. C. Harris,
auctiOneer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

ENOR SALE-A DAIRY OUTFIT AND
y route at reasonable price il taken soon
Address p. NJ. ARGUS once
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Dress Goods and Silks.

500 yards fancy double fold vel
ours and plaids, worth zoe yard,
for 1910.
S6-inch all wool imported French
serges, navy, tan, green, olive. light
blue, cardinal and blacks, worth sec,
for Csc yard.
50-inch black French serge, others
ask 7Sc yard. our price ACC.
54-inch twilled broadcloths for
capes and suits, black, tan, green,
myrtle and gray, 75c yard and up.
44-inch black soliel for wraps and
capes, always 81, now 75c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
Silks, Silks, Silks.

Silks, Silks, Silks.
2i-inch Cheney Bros celebrated
silks, always 81. Big drive. Your
choice 49c yard.
27-inch brocaded China silks for
waists worth $1.25 yard, for S9c q
yard.
Full line of colors of Duchess sat.
ms worth $1.25, for s5c yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
French Paper Wants II stopp

Paris. April 19.-The Temps calls up
on the powers to intervene by force of
arms to stop Turkey and Greece from
further fighting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

and could not sleep
Other complications
peculiar to my sex set
in and our physician
called another in con L.
sultation. They de-
cided 1 had consump-
ton and must die. I
commenced taking Dr..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

T ,OST-ON FIFTH AVENUE TO FIF-
IL teenth street, or on Fifteenth to Fourth
avenue. or Fourth to Fourteenth street, or
Fourteenth to Third avenue, ladies' ring
with oblong blue Turquoise set. surrounded by
pearls, Finder leave at this ONCE and receive
reward
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
FOR SALE.

EoR SALE-Two HOTELS. GORDON
II Bowman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

The Rockford Star says that Chi
csgo savings bank was probably
called the Globe because it wasn't
conducted on the square.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
MISCELLANEOUS.

II .OST-BETwEEN HARpER'S THEATRE
~ and FOrty-fourth street. q gold rfog With
initials engraved Finder return to 400 Sew
nue. and receive liberal reward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

"ANTED-PLAIN SEWING OR DRESS
w making by the day at small wages; sat
isfaction guaranteed. Inquire 4A Forty-sec-
Ond street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

WANTED - AGENTS TOR WAR IN
w Cuba" by Senior Quesada, Cuban rep
resentative at Washington. Endorsed by Gu
ban patriots: in tremendous demand: bonanza
for agents: only sl.5O; big book; big commits
SiOns. Everybody wants the only endorsed
reliable book outfits free: credit gwen; freight
paid. Drop all trash and make $500 a month
with War in Cuba" Address today the Ma
tional Book Concern, 352-356 Dearb orn street
Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

"ANTEDLTO LOAN MONEY ON OLA.
w monds, watches. jewelry, hardware,
musical Instruments, bicycles. clothing, dry
goods, furniture, etc. Highest cash prices
paid for second hand goods Of all kinds also
The above goods for sale at half the usual
store prices. An business transactions strictly
confidential His new number and location,
lls Eighteenth street. Don't forget 1t. J. W.
Jones.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

"ANTED-Young ladies and gentlemen to
w represent st. Louis firm on guaranteed
salary: Call or address 52l Brady ST., Daven-
port Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

"ANTED-LACNDRY WORK TO DO AT
w my home. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Call at 1924 Eighth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19

"ANTED-BOARD AND ROOM BY
W young man, with privilege of bath Cen
trail location. Inquire ARGUS office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-19
WANTED.

.ANTED-A GIRL TO DO HOCSEW DIRK
w references; 2i06 Seventh avenue.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27

PESHAWUR, Aug. e6.-Fort Lundi Ko-
tai situated at the extreme end of the
khyoer pass and garrisoned by 500 men
or the khyber Rifles. was attacked and
burned by the Afridis Tuesday. and the
Famous khyber pass. leading from At
ghanistan into India. has now fallen COM
pieiely into the hands of the insurgent
tribesmen.
LONDON, Aug 2s.-The governor gen.
ersi OF India, the Earl of ElEin. has tele-
graphed the government confirming the
news or the capture of Fort Lundi kotai
adding that one native officer was killed
and one wounded
SlMLA, Aug 2s.-The Afridis attacked
Lundi kotal on Tuesday. The garrison
held its own until 10 o'clock Wednesday
morning, when after sharp fighting. in
which the native commander of the garri-
son was killed while CALAMITY leading his
men. the enemy gained an entrance The
fight was continued for two hours inside
the Notifications by the Khyber rifles In
the towers of the angles Of the fort. which
were strongly built OF stone. The Afridis
lost heavily before they finally captured
the place. They took a quantity Of sup
plies. and then burned the structure.
The fact that no news has been received
OF the fate Of the garrison leads TO the
belief here that they succeeded in making
terms before they surrendered.
The news Is confirmed here that the
Orakhis have risen and cut telegraphic
communication with all the garrisons and
posts Of the Kurram valley
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
JOY At TIE S. A. C.
PROP WANDER WEIR To TAKE
CHARGE OF ATHLETICS.
VIII Enter Upon the Discharge of
His Duties September I5-Stfii
Retains His Position mt the Tni-
serssty of Washfn9ton-No More
Contests Between These orEunf-
nations New system Of Class
Work

The prediction in the post-Tntelisgercer
some time ago that Prof Wander veer
~ouia ee The Eext physical instructor of
Ire Seattle Athletic Club has come true.
re vii enter upon tae discharge OF bis
duties september Is. and according 20 the
osfacisl statement obtained late last night
tfsSsn president James s. Goldsmith, Of
the :. A C.. ne viii be in absolute cog
trel OF the athletic department
mis- viii be good nexs 20 those inter
e@t~c n the welfare OF the club, Decause
Dsy realize the truth In the old adage
that TOO many cooks spoil the broth.
Prof- Wander yeer viii inSugurste a new
system IN the control Of athletic work
especially IN general physical development
WORK among his regular CLASSES He will
PICK those who show the most aptitude
ane make them what are known in the
East As leaders" II e. generally consgd-
cred great honor 70 be chosen 10 this
position. and with Prof Wander yeer's
power 70 make enthusiastic ell members
OF his classes over good work. there f. sure
70 De great husfisng FOR tire position Of
class leader"
Prof. Wander yeer will SIN continue as
the professor in physical culture at the
University OF Washington. ard in the
future there viii BE- no athletic contests
between the University % Washington
and ;. A. G. athletes. This agreement il
understood BY All parties, and puts an end
70 further strife between The TWO organi-
cations. Such an agreement was practI-
caliy necessary In order 10 preserve har-
moDy all around
There viii be great rejoicing among the
members OF the $. A. c. when they learn
that the board Of trustees has finally come
70 an agreement with Prof Wander veer.
He was always very popular at the club,
ana when he left 20 give his undivided at
tenton to the L. OF W. boys good wishes
went with him He will be received back
with open arms. and his coming assures
harmony now between two previously
rival associations
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
ADMITS THE ALLIANCE.
The Cxar Publicly Prociaims the
Bond with France.

ST PETERSBURG. Aug. 26.-At
luncheon given today IN honor OF the
car on board the French cruiser Pothuau,
the car. in proposing q toast TO he
French president. said:
Your stay among US creates fresh
bond between our two friendly and allied
nations. which are equally resolved to
contribute with all their power 20 tho
maintenance of peace in the world, in the
spirit Of right and equity"
The cars mention Of the allied IA
tions is the first occasion upon which an
alliance between Russia and France has
been officially mentioned.
PARIS. Aug. 27.-All the daily papers
have editorials commenting on the i'm
portance of the announced Franco-Rus-
sian alliance.
II is the general belief that the alliance
Is the outcome Of prolonged conferences
between Count MuravieT Russian min
lister for foreign affairs. and NJ Hanotaux.
Great Importance is attached 20 the
statement that If. Hanotaux will return
via Warsaw to Vienna, in order to inter-
view Count Goluchowski, Austrian min
lister for foreign affairs.
II is also stated. bat not yet confirmed,
that President Faure win stop al Copen-
hagen on his way home charged by the
car with a mission for the king OF Den
mark or the dowaEer cZarina-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
Naval Veterans officers.
Good Work Done by the Auxiliary
10 the Grand Army.

BUFFALO, y. Y, Aug. 26.-The fifteenth
national convention Of the Women's Relief
Corps Auxiliary TO the Grand Army of the
Republic convened In Music hall today,
900 ladies being present. and National
President Mrs. Agnes Hit. of indianapolis.
in the chair. After the announcement OF
the usual committees, a delegation from
the ladies' local committee was introduced,
headed by Mrs. Jewett. wife OF the mayor.
and Mrs Fulton. Addresses of welcome
were made and Acknowledged.
Mrs. Agnes HIT the president then de-
Hvered her annual report. She said that,
while the order had held its own. il had not
increased as IL should the last two years,
and recommended the appointment OF a ma
tional organizer. She recommended that
members OF the Grand Army be admitted
10 membership; also a change in the ritual
acknowledging allegiance TO the country's
flag.
After referring TO the trouble in the or
der al Washington. ID. C., she recommend
ed that the department of the Potomac be
remanded 20 detached corps.
She also recommended that hereafter no
appeals for contributions, however meri-
torious should not be sent out unless they
emanste from national headquarters
through the president, with the advice Of
the council.
II was with great satisfaction that she
sdi0 III the QUOTATIONS que tN% national or
ganization from the departments and de-
tached corps had been met. For the first
time the Women's Relief Corps was neith-
er debtor nor creditor.
The annual report OF Ida s Mcbride
national secretary. showed that there
were now IS departments and Is detached
corps, with a total membership in good
standing OF III. sss. The amount I'm the
general fund June 30, 1897. was sIoi. a0i. and
in the relief fund S58ss7.
The following table shows the number OF
members and corps In good standing In
the different states:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
EVERETT MEN PUSHING on.
None Of Them Turned Back Because
the Trail Was Muddy

Special Dispatch TO the Post-InieIIiven~a
EVERETT. Aug. zs.--None OF those phn
went from Everett or from this vicinity
10 the Yukon have returned. Letters have
D@en received from all those who left prior
TO the last trip Of the Willamette. and they
were all pushing on as rapidly as the dif-
nculiiee In reaching the lakes wou,d per
nit. The mails have brought letters from
Amos Hogan and William Woods OF
i4ewrH. who went on the first trip Of the
Islander. They were over the pass on the
Skaguay trail with their outfits all in
good shape and with every prospect OF
reaching their destination IN time 10 get
themselves well esta bltshed for the rigor-
ous winter. All who left here went well
prepared, and are not easily discouraged
BY hardshins.
w A oBar and d. r Grifish. who
went on the first trip OF the Queen and
were among the first on the Skaguay trail.
have got beyond the point where mali is
returned. None Of these expected to 20
70 Dawson City. Stewart river being their
intended destination.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
THE LATEST FROM HONOLULU.
japan Has Not Vet Accepted Arbi-
trntfon-Regfstry OF the China.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 26,-The steam
er Mariposa arrived this morning from
Sydney via Honolulu with the following
Hawaiian adyices:
The Hawaiian government has not yet
received an answer from Japan regarding
the offer 20 refer the immigration trouhle
to arbitration. There T. no change IN the
situation here.
The China registry case was finally sub
mitted TO Judge Perry for decision August
~ and an early decision Is confidently ex-
uected. az the matter VIII ia all probable
ity be appealed 10 the supreme court u
IL predicted that the question Of the big
steamers registry viii be settled before
she reaches here again in October The
principal point upon which the Hawaiian
government relies is the question OF Mac
farlane's citizenship. he having b en- BORN
IN the island of British parents
The American ship Commodore left Ho-
nolulu for New York August ~ with a
cargo OF sugar. valued al sisl2o.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27
NEW TERMS OF PEACE.
salisbury Proposes Joint Guarantee
of Greece's Indemnity Loan.

CONSTANTINoPLE, Aug. 2s.-Lord
Salisbury has made fresh ard important
PROPOSALS in the matter Of the settlement
r. Tho Indemnity due Turkey from Greece.
He suggests that Great Britain. France
and Russia jointly guarantee the indem-
nifty loan, and control the revenues set
apart for the purpose Of meeting this obi
CATION. He invites the other powers TO
participate in the guarantee IL they choose
to do 50.
LONDON. Aug. ga dispatch 10 the
Standard from Athens says the Greek
government is reported "a prepared 10
furnish fun guarantee for the due pay
rnent Of interest on any loan destined for
the liberation OF Thessaly
The ST. Petersburg correspondent OF the
Da-v News SAYS that Count Muravieff.
the Russian foreign minister has informed
NJ. Hanotaux the French foreign minister
now In ST. Petersburg with VI. Faure that
Russia will act hand in hand with Ger
many in the peace negotiations between
Greece and Turkey.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-27

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, ts = sxpsnsiye boat IKE t..e e -.
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- III scon pa g.. s:.s.- -. COM
= s.ss.s h ION -Aiaska ss
-. ~szrsd IN the company. -s a.
fSose &c., ~ Posf-InteIiigencef: are
-, Fssssru and e faeo IN tbs city berg
~s3r q % s~s rss evidence o. the superior
g bess ss,raraed 10 Seattle q tas hA,-
rvuTtsnes 800 N Alaska. George Ds'a-
q r55aaA-s carlHl 4 Co, operators IN
9 = tie vessels Of the ; q ...ai. : =,
1euus q ~ steamship, are heavily m
- y : Hugh Waiiaee. & that c,sy.
$50 = =, : management IL now y the
= s<s<rs. -. 49, Pcabo5y. former man
- s !, Of the Wiiispa, 80. r,,-
- e $3.50 CITY Of seattie, now rua-
Tse s's - seattle. Port Townsend and
- ne will make the voyage TO
yt.srz az snrsst 81 in place u the King
$50 - -.s,,rr Of the latter vessel II ez-
~ i as.srday or Sunday. The Seattle
psesse - - -sassengers and could aecofnaao-
go = rssIca tsors are that ne limit VIII
~ her. The interim preceding her
. so "a Alaska waters IL being
-. ,a,ccupsed. as local traffic Is very