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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29
ESTATE OF NARY BEYER, DECEASED. NO.
S4rk DOCK ET'

Louis Boyer, J.. executor. has. with the approval
OF the Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia
holding special term for Orphans Court bust
ness, appointed FRIDAY, November 49, 1897 at
10 o'clock an, the time. and said court as the
place, for making payment and distribution under
the courts direction and control; when and uhere
all creditors aud persons entitled 70 distributiye
shares or legacfes q residue are notified 70 n.
tend In person or By agent attorney duly author
lied. with their claims against the estate prupere
souched: Provided. this order be published once n,
each OF three successive weeks before said day III
the Washington Law Reporter and Evening star
Register OF VILLA
sohN hiDocIs Proctor. oc15-1awSt
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THE BIT-
rean Of Supplies and Accounts, Navy Department
Washinsto0, D: g. until T. O'Clock noon. Novem-
thereafter, to furnish at the navy yard. Wash.
irg.Sn' p , Sgssas5ity Of stss,. Blsnk pro
navy yard, washington, D.. G., Of to the bnres an
EDWIN STEWART, faymaster General, u. 5. n.
10-16y7. oc22-1awSw
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, d. O.. WASH
AIS will be received at this ONCE until IL M.
November 10th. 1897, for grading Baltimore ana
All necessary Information can be obtained at this
once. JOHN WeRoSS JOHN B. WIGHT. n.
n. bLAchs comn,ssioners. D. @. oc2Se
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

Is YOUR RENT TOO
BIG AN ITEM OF EXPENSE?
You know what you pay for rent IL you have
house. You know what you pay IL you
board. Come to us and do n little figuring:
will prove to you that We can make you
the owner of small large, cheap or ex-
pensve house, ana that your expenses will be
less than they now.
WESCoTTT. WILCOX & HIESTON,
Real Estate and Insurance,
1907 Pa. ave. NV.
$500 insurance IN furniture only costs 50 per
year oc25-6t
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FOR RENT-1o11 T ST. NV, 2-SrORY, BAY
window brick; rooms in perfect order. Apply
tn CHAa. O. DUNCANSON, cor. 9th and d NV
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ACCOUNTANTS.

ditor. 81 Washington Loan and Trust bldg-Ac-
counts OF corporations firms and individuals en-
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FOR RENT-STABLESI
Sta 9, bet 16&17, l. R'r 1924 Y ave.
& NJ. stalls. $30.00I stalls. ...,... TX m
R'r 1914 L Ut NV, RI 1919 18th 1T "A On
stalls .1430 RI 2022 ct,
R'r 1912 18th st NV, stalls. ......, IL m
stalls. ......... 500 R'r 1927 I ave
RI 1920 L st NV, 1st floor, .,.. 4 N
4 stalls. ......... % DOL R'r 1905 to 1O72 S2d
RI 1912 NV. 1000 st, 20 stalls IN m
R'r 1920 Conn ave, Stable q bet l6616
stalls. .2o.00l O&P NV. 8 stalls. 10. 90
H'r iI2S ave, Stable 4, bet 1b&16,
stain 1000 O&P NV, stalls. Is 90
RI 1744 Mass ave, Stable g. r'r Hen.
stalls. 1000 rich's brewery
R'r 1744 ut, 10 stalls %. m
stalls 50. OOl Kingman's ALL stls--
THoS. J. FISHER CO.,
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FOR RENT-HALLS.
FOR Observation-Disclosures

FOR RE.NT-W WAREHOUSE
New brick building, 42xi5 feet square; first floor
ooncreted: located in rear 120 st. me-, fronting
3O-foot alley; SIS.
oc2s-3t' A. $. CAYWOOD, a33 9th st. NV
FOR RENT-FON A TERM OF YEARS THE
coal dump located LIST and G SITS. ne, CON
nected with Il. and q. tracks. The largest dump
in the city and the. one nearest the citys center
Apply to =, THOMAS W. SMITH,
ecl5-1m s.- . list and Ind. NV.
FOR RENT REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS AT THE
REMINGTON OFFICE; modern machine; perfect
condition guaranteed; with stand; delivered free
III city: month applies on purchase of new
when directly following rental.
-t' WYCK0FF. SEAMANS & BENEDICT
de19-6 90 Cor. Sth and B SITS. NV.
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FOR RENT-STABLES.

FOR RENT-SPLENDID STABLE FOR IS HORSES
with large storage room; centrally located: rent
very low. WALSHE 4 SCHWARTZ,
oeZS-St O6 'F' st. NV.
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FOR RENT-ROOMS.
FURNISHED.

FOR I:ENT-1o0S ST. NV, SEVERAL PLEAS
ant. well-furnfs!ed rooms In small private fam
lily; references; hrst-class table board opposite.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFINISHED.

FOR RENT-OPPOSTTE Smithsonian PARK
bay-window brick, 1ll2 Va. ave s.w.; ST., bath.
cellar, etc.; newly papered: reduced $40.
Also. brick. 81 list st. ne. Capitol: ST.. /;
$3.50. ALBERT I. FOX, $40 + st. NV
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WANTED-HELP.
MALE.

WASTED \ BOY TO LEARN PAPER HANGING
busi.e<s Address H. Y. ", star office II
WANTED 4 GENTLEMAN III CULTURE AND
R.--I ll-css MT under -. at once. to canvass;
saIary Si.U per week and commission Apply
Saturday ut ~ o'rlarS- LITCuMB, 1905 ST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-0E SALE DESIRABLE CORNER
dwelling, 10Th above Dupont Circle: has
never been occupied. TYLER ~ RUTHERFORD,
l3UI L ST. NV. oc9-lst'
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FOR KENT-AT MOUNT PLEASANT, LARGE.
we'll furnished second story front room: oriel bay
window; deep alcove; roomy closet. 211t 14th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

WANTED POSITION AS WORNINti HOI' Sc
ks.Irr. Fat small house. could do light
cooking. maid to lady neat Adj
dr".> Fox ~. stu Oiic-. oc2N3t-
WANTED i-USrTION A. STENOtsRATEER AND
typeH-!t,r 10y young lady of experience. Cali
atifess Miss BIsANSON, l231 New Jersey
IL Oc2I -3t-
WANTED BY NORTH GERMAN LADY. \ SrTU-
ali0n visiting resident eoverness; English.
Fr,..sl. elementary music. Address :. X. NJ,
.ihcr. pc2T-3ts
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FOR SALE-LOTS.

Iop OhLL-LolO.
FOR SALE-CHEAP GROUND IN SOUTHEAST;
from lee per foot up. CHAS. L. BANES. 1ith
and q sts ny oc2.-3t
TOR SALE-CHOICE BUILDING LOTS OR ACRE
age oa Conduit road and Great Falls Electric
RAILWAY; easy terms; monthly payments; plats,
etc. CLARK BROS, 937 D st. n.w Room 30.
FOR SALEIHEAP-LoTS 1877 FIT. FRONT. CN
park; paved: sewer ana gas fine site for a row
OF houses w. c. DODGE. 700 9th st. NV.
FOR SALE-A FINE CORNER LOT ON 10TH ST,
2axS0 to 1o-fcot alley. I offer this lot for
less than II cost several years ago. Apply to
oclG-2w GEO. ]. YESTERDAY. 1910 @ st.
FOR SAIE-S.w. CORNER OF 10TH AND T
SITS. NV, fronting 20 feet 10th ct. and 100
feet on ST.; wide parking both sts and
alley In rear. PERClfAL N. BROWN, Exr..
412 9Th St NV. $685.
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WANTED-HOUSES.
WANTED-ROOMS.

WANTED GOOD BOARD AND SOUTH OR EAST
r's'Ia within sluare OF pass Ing pension oic,
lew or 40 other roun.ers- Address MISS F., Star
oi.ce. ncr,p,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-1O14 X ST. NV: 1 1ST, 2 ID, 3D.
floor front rooms. each with bay window and
closets: 20 children: in room, with board. $50
and 500 80 each. Oc29-3t.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-THE BEAUTIFUL CORNER pWr,II-
lhs 100 Mass. ave. ne: IL Tcorns and hail; al
Yer, very low rent 10 good tenant. W. $ MINNIN
81. NV RI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RFNT-ONLY $3.50 PER MONTH FOR
Eice Groom bay window brick: ami; near III
St ears l2ls Linden place, bet. 18th and 18th,
Or ana III sfs ne. oc2s-3t@
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-ELEGANT FLAT AND STORE; FLAT
"a story; sunny rooms and bath; So Store.
with plate glass windows, 500 cor. n. y.
and LIST st. NV. ]. CHESTER, Room 10, G15 18th
ST. NV. oc26-i,tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

~ ave nw.1or Ss55oIs2i =. ar & -.
loo. 10th sr X b. ~ - 1la 81 NV Or A n
TlioS W. HU NGERFOED 1919 ii n " oc:.7 :,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-2ls ST. NE. BRICK DWELL.
ing. with water and gas: in good order; nea
talltoi WALTER II. MARION. PIG st NJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

No 1880 G st. NV: has just been papersd and
painted throughout and put in thorough order: IL
rooms and BATH all mod. mps.: iron fence in
front: large back yard formerly rented for $50
Der month. rent now ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-A LARGE, WEIL-FURNISHED ROOM
la second story. with private family; chill
dren. and no other roomers. 1916 10th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-No. li2G CHAPLIN ST. COLUMBIA
helshts; rooms and bath: delightful locati,-a;
me view; cable cars; $50. 1852 4 St: rms and
hath: $3.50 per mo. JOHN SHERMAN GiO
18th ST. IL go
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29
FOR RENT-FLATS.

FOR RENT-ENTIRE Sd FLOOR NEW FLAT;
ami outside nDous with large balcony, glass
1nclosed bath; gas; cooking range: S35 per mo. ::
hrst-ciass he3 ting Included; cool in summer: 5
SQUARES st. above Thomas circle. 1712 14th st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FURNISHED OR UNFINISHED.
FOR RENT-FURNISHED AND UNFURNISIIED
rooms on first and second floors. Rent reasona bic
apply ut III l1th st. NV. Oc293ts
FOR RENT-FINE CORNER ROOM, FURNISHED
or unfurnished; private bath; private entrance:
references. 1157 Oregon ave-, cor. 18th st. NV.
oc.s5- ct"
FOR .RENT-SUNNY BAY-WINDOW ROOM or
second floor Of 1711 De Sales ST.; bath room ad-
Joining; references exchanged. oc2S-3ts
FOR Rents BRIGHT ROOMS, COMMUNICATE
ing, on ID floor; two front; heat gas porcelain
bath, same floor; light housekeeping permitted;
terms moderate. TOO 9th NV. oc2S-2c.
FOR RENT-1GO9 RIGGS PLACE, WITH SMALL,
private family. two three unfurnished rooms
Sd foor. with heat and light: or singly furnished
large closets; no housekeeping; price moderate
Oc2S-2cs
FOR RENT-S22 CONNECTICUT AVE NV ONE
large room, second floor, front; heat, light and
bath; furnished unfurnished; select location.
Oc27-3ts
FOR RENT-FRONT ROOMS: FURNISHED OR
unfurnished: southern exposure; terms reasonable
I'LL X ST. NV. oc27-3ts
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18TH near I, 1or. 3b. $50
Goth and Wyoming
ave, 1Sr. ..150
18th near T, l4r. loo
18th near /. Or, .S3. 80
Riggs near 18th. Or. .55
9th & Md av NE. 1r. 80
AN, 10th and F SITS. NV.
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FOR RENT-HOUSES.
UNFURNIsHED.

foR HENr-HotSE 2oS1 II 81. NV: IL RooNS:
modern improvements; SIS 90 per MONTH Ipuulrc
OF NhScorT a WILCOX, 1907 ia. ave. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29

FOR RENT-TIIE BEAUTIFUL FLAT OF COR.
9TH and II SITS. w., consisting of rooms hand
somely papered; tiled bath room; hardwood fin
ish; price, $40 per MONTH CHARLES w. HANDY,
go 18th ST. NV oc23-1w
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-29
BOARDING.

LARGE. HANDSOME ROOMS WELL HEATED.
an eNecilent table. terms reasonable. THE Az
III I'm, Penn1- ave. cor. 22d st. oc29 2t.
4OI 4TH ST. OPP. JUDICIARY SQ-LARGE
well furnished rooms suite or single with
board oclS-l2ts
EXCELLENT BOARD AND FINE ROOMS, 1902
ST. NV Reasonable rates. oc2Olms
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
CORDOyA CCLLINGS.

Cordova, May 81. w. Heany is
home from Erie, where he has been
doing some masonry work.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Cool spent Mon
day at Rock Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Cool will leave
for Chicago Thursday.
Lucius Eye, Of Barstow, is spend
ing few weeks with relatives here.
X. S. Cummings and daughter,
Mrs. Emma Cook, returned from
Vinton, Iowa, Tuesday.
j. A. Cool, as delegate. is attend
ing the annual grand lodge conven.
tion Of the A. D. U. w. at Strea,or.
Misses Nellie Sullivan and Maggie
Collins. OF Chicago. were the guest:
OF Mrs. Kate Puzdy Saturday and
Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

W. NJ. Repine, editor of the lis
kilwa, ILL.,, "Chief," says: I'VE
won't keep house without DR.. King s
New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and colds. Experimental
with many others, but never got the
true remedy until we used Dr.. Kings
New Discovery. No other remedy
can take its place in our home. as in
it We have a certain and sure cure
for Coughs, Colds. Whoopipg Cough.
ETC." 1t is idle to experiment with
other remedies, even il they are
urged on you as just as good as DR..
Kings New Discovery. They are
not as good, because this remedy has
a record Of cures and beside is guar
anteed. 1t never fails to satisfy.
Trial bottles free at Hartz & Ulle-
meyers drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
TIT HEIGHTS.

South Heights, May 6.-Miss En-
ma Redeker is visiting friends in
Green River this week.
John Armstrong has had his house
painted. Pardon L. Son have been
doing the work.
Mrs G. II. Smith spent short
time the first of the week with
friends at Geneseo.
Mrs. &. G.. Bowen, OF Fulton. Wis
tied relatives and friends here Tues
day and Wednesday.
Miss Lizzie Gilbert returned to her
home at Green River Tuesday, after
. visit with friends here.
Edward Hayes. Sr., has been at
tending the grand lodge Of the A. o.
u. w. at Streator this week.
Work was resumed in George
Richmond's brick yard this week.
thus giving employment t, num-
Der OF men.
Chicken thieves were around Sat-
urc ay night, and half dozen chick
ems were taktn from II. X. Walker
chicken coop.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
REYNOLDS IRILLS.

Reynolds, May 5.-Abe johnson
came in from Sherrard Saturday.
Mrs. Haefele was shopping in
Rock Island Saturday.
A car load of fine horses was
shipped from here last Saturday.
Mr.. Marshall and his electricians
were here last week to rearrange the
telephone.
Mrs. Mary Johnston has a fne
$3.50 piano at her home which arrived
by train Friday last.
Mrs. LYDIA Rathbun and Miss Ada
Rsthbun came over for visit with
Mrs. Rathbun's mother, Mrs. Z.
Curtis.
Mrs. William Eberhart returned
to her home in Rock Island after a
few days visit with her parents. MIR.
and Mrs. W. Boyles.
A good deal of stock was shipped
from here last week. Bruner and
Vickers shipped five cars Tuesday
and two car loads Wednesday.
G. S. Bradford, of iowa, and DR..
T.. Bradford aud wife, of Rock Island,
arrived Tuesday, to attend the funer-
al OF W. Bradford, their father.
At the Baptist parsonage Tuesday.
April ~, at p. M, Rev. F. c. Houck
officiating, occurred the marriage of
Charles s. Brayton, Of Reynolds, and
Miss Ellie May Fisher, of Carthage,
Mo. Only few relatives and friends
were present, and Immediately after
congratulations the company re-
paired TO the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Coff where an elegant
supper was served, and a very pleas
ant evening was spent. The Rey-
nolds Mandolin club gave them a
very fine serenade about . o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

performed, and many personal mat
tiers to be attended to. They have
mending to do, and dresses or bonnets
to make, and long into the night they
toll, for they must look neat, and they
have no time during the day to attend
to personal matters.
Women, therefore, notwithstanding
their delicate organism, work longer
and more closely than men.
They do not promptly heed such
signs as headache, backache, blues,
pains in the groius, bearing -down, "all
gone" feeling, nervousness. loss of
sleep and appetite, whites, irregular
or painful monthly periods, cold and
swollen feet, etc, all symptoms of
womb trouble, which. if not quickly
checked, will launch them in sea of
misery.
There is but one absolute remedy
for all those ills. Any woman who has
to earn her own living will find it
profitable to keep her system fortified
with this tried and true woman 5 friend.
lydia Z. Pinkhams Vegetable Com
pound speedily removes the cause and
effects Il lasting cure.
We are glad to produce such letters
as the following from Miss NJ. c. Nc
Nance, ia Catherine ST., Utica. N.Y.:
For months l had been afflicted
with that tired feeling, no ambition,
no appetite, and heavy bearing-dovn
feeling of the uterus. l began to use
lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. Soon those bad feelings passed
away; began to have more ambition,
nv appetite improved and. 1 gained
rapidly in every way. and now l am
entirely well. / advise all my friends
to use the Compound, it is womanis
trues. friend"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
Cord. His present charge is at Iowa

Cord. His present charge is at Iowa
City, Iowa.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Tubbs, of
Rock Island, are spending the week
in town. MIR. Tubbs has not entirely
recovered, but is able to go around
quite easily.
The young ladies' mandolin club
oil Moline will come to Port Byron
again next Friday night, and will be
assisted by b. Butterworth and two
or three other gentlemen Of Moline.
They come in the interest Of the
academy. Supper will be served
from. $3.50 to Z O'Clock. The concert
is to begin at 1880. The $40 train
will be held until the close Of the
concert to accommodate those who
wish to return to Moline that even
ing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
Chronic Rheumatism Cured.

DR.. II. b. Hettinger, Indianapolis,
Ind says: "For several months after
spraining my ankle I was severely
afflicted with rheumatism. l finally
tried Detchon's Mystic Cure for
rheumatism, and in four days could
walk without my cane; two bottles
cured me sound and well. Sold by
Otto Grotjan. druggist, 1901 Second
avenue. Rock Island, Gust Schlegel
& Son, 220 West Second street. Dav-
EXPORT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
PORT BYRON POINTS.

Port Byron. March 5.-Mrs. DR..
Rogers is on the sick list.
= DIR. ). G. Plummer, OF Rock Island
was in town Tuesday.
John McCauley has received the
appointment as postmaster.
Willie Atkinson. Of Beloit. is visit
ing his grandmother. Mrs. A. Ellis.
George Hutchinson, Of Moline. was
in town Sunday visiting his mother.
+. n. Rogers represented the Port
Byron lodge at the A. o. U. W. grand
lodge at Streator.
Bailif Nicholson was busy the first
Of the week subpeening witnesses
70 appear before the grand Jury
this week.
Mrs. W. II. Devore and Mrs.
George Allen visited in Moline over
Sunday. They were guesta Of Mrs.
Fannie Fleming.
w. S. Grove started Tuesday for a
trip through Missouri. He will also
visit his aunt. Mrs. s. X. Allen, al
Little Rock, Ark.
p. +. Cox and J. McCauley are at
tending the G.. A. r. meeting a,
Gslesburg. and Mrs. George Spsid is
the delegate from the w. 4. c.
Mrs. Mary Fairman, who expected
/. TO 70 to her new home at Mount
Clair. Ill, last week. was taken sud.
denly i'll and is still unable to 90.
DIR. J. w. McCord was calling
Ia town yesterday. Port Byron viii
always feel IN interest in Dr.. Nc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

AN amusing conversation was held
through the telephone few days
since, between q correspondent Of tue
New York World, and Rev. DR..
Newman Smyth, OF New Haven.
The reporter wanted so word in
terview on Hell" for the Sunday
edition Of his paper. He wanted it
bright and terse and he gotit. "Hell,
in my opinion" said DIR. Smyth. sis
the place where the Sunday edition
Of that paper should be published
and circulated"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
1t May save Your Life.

A dose or two Of Foley's Honey and
Tar will prevent an attack OF pneu-
monia. grip or severe cold If taken
in time. Cures coughs. colds, Group,
Ia grippe, hoarseness. difficult
breathing. hopping cough. incipient
consumption, asthma or bronchitis.
Gives positive relief in advanced
stages Of consumption. asthma or
bronchitis. Guaranteed. Sold BY
n. F. Bahnsen.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

AMERICAN coal mines are only im-
perfectly worked as yet. In Derby
shire county. England, there is a
subterranean road seven miles long.
which connects two mines. In the
coal districts Of Britain tie entire
country Is undermined.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

ONCE, while Mr.. Webster was ad-
dressing the senate, the senate clock
commenced striking, but instead Of
striking twice at 2 p. m. contiuued
90 strike without cessation more than
forty times. All eyes were turned to
the clock, and Mr.. Webster remained
silent until the clock had struck
about twenty. when be thus appealed
TO the chair: "Mr. President, the
clock is out of order; have the
floor!"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
The late Senator Voorhees, was not

The late Senator Voorhees, was not
dissipated-but story is told Of him
that he was once walking to the cap
itol building at Washington with q
friend. AS they we're passing about
the last saloon before reaching the
building, the friend said: "Senator.
let's 90 in here and take drink. +"
Voorhees, turned on him with look
halt jocular and half of disgust and
said: mo, sir, what is one drink to
mepr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
MEErISa OF THE TURNER SOCIETIES
st. Louis, Mo-, May 10. 81 for the Round
Tsip.

Tip.
The Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis
X. X. has been selected as the Of
fetal route. Offering the best facili-
ties, Peoria to st. Louis and return.
Four trains daily.
The extreme low rate Of 81 for the
round "Trip for this occasion.
Special trains will leave Peoria
Wednesday, May 5. and Saturday,
May s. at 1880 p. m. consisting OF
free reclining chair cars, elegant day
coaches and vestibule sleeping cars.
Dates Of sale, May 4, 5, 6, Z, and s,
good for return trip up to and in
Guiding May 10.
Tickets good on all regular as well
as special trains.
No change Of cars via this route.
- W. j. MCLEAN,
Gen. Pass. and Ticket Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

A LARGE increase in tobacco acre
ago over that Of last year is predicted
In Pennsylvania. The war in Cuba
10 still bearing fruit in the United
States.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

Ir the woe BECOME expression on
the face Of the young lady, supposed
TO represent the city of Peoria, in the
Transcripts cartoons, is any indics-
tion Of the city's condition. she
ought to take something ut once for
"that tired feeling" Since the late
election they ought to have an abund.
ance OF "Warner's safe cure"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

The great powers were impotcnt
TO prevent trouble, but they will now
bend more efficient efforts toward
seeing that republicanism does not
spread.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

! OST OR STOLES-A BAY MARE WITH
~ white spot on forehead, short tail the
fet locks trimmed. about years old and in
good order. Information leading to its recov-
cry will be rewarded Robert Sroeter, 1913
Six h avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

WANTED-A GOOD GIRL FOR GENERAL
w housework. Apply 1917 Eleventh ave
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

MISCELLANEOUS.

QS A DAY MADE EASILY BY AGENTS
'pC 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, 1897-05-06
WANTED

"ANTED-A GOOD GIRL FOR GENERAL
w housewori1 at 400 Tw enty third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

WANTED BOARDERS AND BOOMERS:
wv privilege of bath. Inquire at laos Third
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

VJIANTED-A FIRST CLASS GIRL FOR
w general house work at once. Apply Az
Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06
WOMAN'S LONG HOURS.
SHE TOLLS AFTER MANS DAYS
WORK is DONE.

What She Has to Contend With-Work
That Sooner or Later Breaks Down Her
Delicate Organism.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

NOR SALE-TWO CHOICE BUILDING
l. lots in Schnen addition. one southeast
corner Twenty-secnnd street and Ninth ave-
nue., the other southeast corner Twenty third
street AID Ninth avenue VIII sell on easy
terms and time to suit buyer. Address T J.
Halpn, 500 North Main street, St. Louis Mo
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-06

LNCR RENT-A 5-ROOM COTTAGE AT 271.
II Eighth-and-a-ha avenue