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The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Any fool counterfeiter can make
money. but it takes a smart man to
get rid of it.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

FITS Perms uently Cured. Nota Nervousness aftef
nrst days Of Or. KHne's Great Nerve kest0rer.
Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treastao.
D. R H. KLINE, Ltd, s3l Arch st.. Philadelphia Pa
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12
Good for Little FOlDss

Coed for Little Folks
Don't torture the children with liquid and pill
poisOns. The only safe, agreeable laxative for
little ones is Cascarets Candy Cathartic. All
druggists. 1Oc, BIC. SEC.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

The average middle-aged man has a
delusion tnat he is only a little gray
around the temples.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Behavior is a mirror in which every
one displays his image.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Clsverness is a sort of genius for
instrtumentality. 1t is the brain of the
hand
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12
GAN ADA
is A
Big c0Us

With variety enough to sI:it Almost any kind
OF . settler. The farmer will find land, suited
TO iny branch OF agriculture. The stock raiser
Will nnd grazing lands in such quantities that
he VIII never be able to put "a fcnce around all
OF them. This Is the way in which Minnesota
editor concludes his remarks or recent trip
made through Western Canada. Particulars
can De had by applying to the Depart
rnent OF the Interior. Otta va Canada or to
W. v. Bennett Sol New York Life Building.
Omaha, Neb.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Iwater my chickens in jars or jugs,
putting them out in different places,
80 the fowls will always have plenty
Of water, says a correspondent of Ne
braska Farmer. Fill jar or jug and
turn it bottom side up on a plate. Put
under the mouth of the jar some little
pieces Of iron like small nails to raise
1t up, just high enough to let the water
out, but be careful that you do not
raise it too high or the water will all
run out. II you do not put something
under it the air will shut OF the
water. The jug will tip over very
easily SO you will have it to drive some
stakes down to hold it bottom up.
Now, I don't say this is the best way
for every one to water fowls. 1t is fOI
me.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Piso's Cure for Consumption has been Q
family medicine with u since 1S65.-J. h
Madison, 2aO9 42d Ave Chicago, IL.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Some people look happiest when they
have had bad news to tell.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

You can very often count your
friends by your dollars.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Some people cant see what pleasure
those who mind their own business
find in living.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

u LABASTINE IS the original
and only durable wall coating,
entirely different from all kali
somines. Ready for use IN
white or twelve teautt1ul tlntS
by adding cold water.
n AIDES naturally prefer ALA
BASTINE for walls and CELL
ings. because 1t is pure. clean.
dered form, In five-pOund pack.
ages, with full directions.
a IL kalsomines are cheap. tenn
porary preparations made from
~ whiting, chalks. clays. etc.
and stuck Oil walls with de-
caying animal glue. ALABAS-
u u TINE is not kalsomiue.
EWARE of the dealer Who
says he can sell YOU the same
thing as ALABASTINE or
something just as good" He
Is either not posted or Is try.
ing to deceive you.
a Nd IN OFFERING something
he has bought cheap and tries
to sell on ALABASTINES de-
mands, he may not realize the
damage you will suffer by a
kalsOmine on your walls.
ENSIBLE dealers will not buy
lawsuit. Dealers risk one by
selling and consumers by using
infringement. AlabaStine Co.
- own right to make wall coat
ing to mix with cold water.
HE INTERIOR WALLS Of
every schOolhouse should be
coated cnly with pure durable
ALABASTINE. 1t safeguards
health. Hundreds of tons are
used annually for this work.
I. N BUYING ALABASTrNE.s see
that packages are properly la
beled. Beware OF large four.
pound package light kalso-
mine offered to customers as
a Avc.POunl package.
> n lyfSANCE Of wall paper Is oh.
Waited by ALABASTINE. 1t
can be used on plastered walls.
wood ceilings, brick or can
vas. A child can brush It on.
1t does not rub or scale on.
STABLISHFSD IN favor. Shun
all limitations Ask paint dealer
or druggist for tint card. Write
for "Alabastine Era" free. to
ALARASTINE CO., Grand
Rapids. Michigan.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Some people wait until they are
requested to do things, and some wait
until they are requested not to.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Have You Disease We Successfully Treat,
All forms o; Tu;ror. Skin.
OANO6N Blood and !,ervous Diseases
scientifically cured. Consult or CORES pond with
THE FAREHAM HOME SANITAH.Ur
UP Gro. -. W. FARNuaM. Prop.
10 So. 10Th ST. Lincoln. Neb.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12


ing of the Illinois Dairymen's associa-
tion, Professor Plumb of Indiana
spoke on the silo. He had had an ex-
perience Of Is years. and was thorough
" convinced of its value. Recently
they had constructed a stave si!o at
the Indiana station with a capacity of
81 tons and costing $11S.19. This
meant that each ton capacity cost
S1.8S. He believed that in many places
this silo could be built at a much less
cost. A top was not necessary as the
little rain that gets in does no injury.
Bogus Land in Illinois.-One of the
most troublesome features of Illinois
agriculture is the so-called bogus
lands" or "alkali spots" scattered
promiscuously over the central and
northern portions Of the state. They
amount in the aggregate to thousands
Of acres and are practically unprOduc-
tive as farm lands.
The greatest pilgrimages to the holy
land are undertaken by the Russians.
It has been calculated that between
30.OO0 and 10000 Russians visit Pales-
tine every year.
Fewer eggs will b. gathered IL the
hens are crowded.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12

Fewer eggs will b. gathered II the
hens are crowded.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12
TALKS WITH
WOMEN OF
MIDDLE ACE

ing ara became very weak.
in bed. had not sat up for 81
treatment all the time. but il
given up in despair. but you,
me feel like a new woman.
would advise any woman y
write to Mrs. Pinkham, a
Lynn. Mass. and get her ad
vice and be cured as I hay,
been"
MRS. F. H. ALLEN. 41e Ne
braska Ave-. Toledo, Ohio
writes:
'DEAR MRS. PINkHAM-
Change of life was working O,
me. Ny kidneys and bladde,
were affected. I had beer
confined to the house all sum
mer. not able to stand
on my feet for any
length of time. Terri Stl
bic pains when urinat- "
ing and an itching that
nearly dove me wild.
I had tried many rene
dies. I told my hus-
band I had great faith 4
in vourS and he ont ma . 49,.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12
d@oN. SosSqba.iM

DsslS lIs cure liver ills; ths nsa lssisasing saA
- oasGaFSic to take With HoodS 6arsopasila.
The Columbus journal., 1899-04-12
HELLO!

Yes.-Oh. q
~ that sol
=. ~ Well 7 vnnt tn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
AN OFFER TO TRUESDALE.
Rock Island Railway Manager Wanted by
Iackawana.

Lackawana-
According to the Chicago papers.
the report has been going the rounds
of the financial circles in that city
that W. Ii. Truesdale. vice president
and general manager of the Rock ISL
and road, had been offered the presi-
dencv of the Delaware IL Lackawana.
President Sloan, of the latter system.
proposes to lay down the cares and
burdens of that position after years
of service. and the directors are now
casting about for an able man to sue
coed him. While Mr.. Truesdale denies
that the position has been rendered
him, the fact that his name has been
coupled with the presidency shows
his standing as successful railroad
manager, and that the fact that he is
Rock Islander enhances local inter
est in his career. 1t is said, however,
that he is well pleased with his posi-
ton with the Rock Island. and it is
quite likely that he would ponder long
and deeply before he would retire
| from it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
SHERIDAN'S MASK PARTY
Club Holds its Third Annual at Armory
Hall.

Sheridan club members and their
friends danced in false faces at
Armory hall last night. IT was the
third annual mask party of the club.
There were upward of $50 couples
present, the majority of whom parti-
cipated in the terpsichorean festivi-
ties. The picture was an interesting
one to behold. the dancers, attired in
all manner of costume, forming an
assemblage in which the hobo and the
dude, the queen and the peasant, were
on equal footing. The DISCUSSES were
excelIently carried out. and the re-
moval of masks at Il 80 was the oc-
casion for many happy surprises. A
feature was a cake walk, in which
some 80 couples took part, and which
was led by Howard Larkin. Socially
the party was not surpassed by any
former affair held under the auspices
of the club. The music was furnished
by Bleuer's orchestra. Refreshments
were served on the third floor of the
building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
THE HARVEST OF DEATH.
Henry Hinrichsen Succumbs to an Attack
of Epilepsy.
building

Henry Hinrichsen, residing with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William A.
Hinrichsen, at 1917 Ninth avenue,
died at 2 o'clock this morning of ep.-
lepsv. He had been afflicted with the
malady for some time, but the pre-
vious attacks had been of Il mild form.
The deceased was native of Schles-
wig-Holstein, Germany, and was Sc
wears of age. He was carpenter by
trade and had many friends who will
be grieved to learn of his death. The
funeral will occur at 2 p. m. Sunday
at the home. Rev. G. A. Mennicke
will conduct the services.
Mrs. Ann Atkinson died of an apop-
lectic attack at the home of her son,
William Atkinson, 303S Tenth ave-
nue.. yesterday afternoon. She was
the widow of the late Christopher At
kinson. Her maiden name was Ann
Lam bert, and she was born Dec. 20,
1920, in the village of Farley, Kent,
Eng. In 1887 she came 10 America,
locating at Rochester, n. Y, where she
| was married to Mr.. Atkinson Oct. ID,
1910. They afterward removed to
Toronto, Canada, and in 1850 settled
in Rock Island. which they continued
to make their home until death. Mrs.
Atkinson is survived by one son, Will
liam Atkinson, and four daughters,
Mrs. Avis Mirfield, Mrs. Lavinia Hol-
land, Mrs. Lily Barnes and Mrs. Rose
Eastman, all living in Rock Island.
Mrs. Atkinson also leaves two broth
ers, Ephriam Lambert, of Shannon
City, Iowa, and Edward Lambert, OF
Seattle, Wash. Funeral services will
be held at the residence on Tenth ave-
nue. at : O'Clock Sunday afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
MIR. s. A. Fackler. editor of the NJ

Mr.. S. A. Fackler, editor of the Mi
canopy (Fla.) Hustler, with his wife
and children, suffered terribly from
la grippe. One Minute Cough Cure
was the only remedy that helped
them. 1t acted quickly. Thousands
of others use this remedy as specific
for la grippe, and its exhausting after
effects. Never fails. For sale by T
II. Thomas. A. j. Reiss and NJ F.
Bahnsen, druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

Horrible agony is caused by piles
burns and skin diseases. These are
Immediately relieved and quickly
cured by De Wits Witch Hazel
Salve. Beware of worthless imita-
tions. For sale bv T. II. Thomas, A.
j. Reiss and NJ. +. Bahnsen, drug
pists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
HORST Won KoECKRITZ.
OTTO GROTJAN.
Chamberlain. Cough Remedy in Chicago

Hisgen Bros, the popular South
Side druggists, corner of Sixty-ninth
street and Wentworth avenue, says:
I'VE sell great deal of Chamber
lain's Cough remedy, and find that it
gives the most satisfactory results,
especially among children for severe
colds and Group" For sale by all
L,-r,nrcriSts
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
The Modern Way

Commends itself to the well in
formed, to do pleasantly and effect
ually what was formerly done in the
crudest manner and disagreeably as
well. To cleanse the system and
break up colds. headaches and feTers
without unpleasant after effects, use
the delightful liquid laxative remedy,
Syrup of Figs. Made by California
Fig Syrup company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
You Should Know

What Hoods Sarsaparilla has power
to do for those who have impure and
impoverished blood. 1t makes the
blood rich and pure, and cures scrof,
ula, salt rheum, dyspepsia, catarrh,
rheumatism, nervousness. If you
are troubled with any ailment caused
or promoted by impure blood, take
Hoods Sarsaparilla at once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
For Over Fifty Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. %
cents a bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
To Inspect that Tower.

Mayor Swensson, of Moline, is ar
ranging for trip to Rock Island to
investigate the tower light. The
party will include the mayor and
council and any citizens who desire to
attend. The Journal says that city is
considering the adoption of this sys-
tenn for hillside illumination.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

Coughing Injuries and indames sore
lungs. One Minute Cough Cure
loosens the cold; allays coughing and
heals quickly. The best cough cure
for children, perfectly harmless. For
sale by T. H. Thomas, A j. Reiss and
NJ. F. Bahnsen, druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on ao ~
Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee q
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
Race Must BE Patient

The speaker deprecated any con-
clusion by the audience that he held
the lower things of life the more i'm
portant. or that the material improve
ment of the race was the only essen
tial thing; that he overlooked the
higher side, the ethical and religious
He did not overlook or undervalue the
higher. All that, he advocated, was
not an end, but a means. Con-
GLIDING he said: "Iknowas a race we
have got to be patient in the laying of
a firm foundation; that our tendency
is too often to get the shadow instead
of the substance, the appearance rather
than the reality. | believe. further,
that in large measure, we would
make the statesmen, the men of let
tiers, the, men for the professions, for
the nego race of the future, must, to-
day, in a large measure, make the in
telligent artisans, the manufacturers,
the contractors, the real estate deal
ers, the land owners, the successful
farmers, the merchants, those skilled
in domestic economy. Further, L
know that it is not an easy thing to
make a good christian of a hungry
man. l mean that just in proper
ton as the race gets proper indus
trial foundation-gets habits of in
dustry. thrift, economy, land. homes.
profitable work, in the same proper
ton will its moral and religious life
be improved
Mr.. Washington is brilliant ora
tor. Aside from his relation of the
poor condition of his people in the
south. he told number of pretty
stories illustrative of the wholesome
wit of the negro Mr.. Washington
lectures in st. Louis tonight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
Taxes Due.

The real estate and personal take:
are now due and payable at the town
ship collectors office on the first flool
of the court house.
TIMOTHY O'NEILL, Collector.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
Hard Coal. Coke and Wood.

Indiana block for furnaces, camel
for CRATES, Cable and Athens lump
and nut for stoves.
F B. MCKOwN
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

Hoods Pills are prompt and eff
cient, easy to take, easy to operate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
MONEY FOR HARBOR.
Congressman Prince Writes POST
master Thomas on the
Subject.
Is ALREADY ASSURED OF $1,000.

But Fears That Amount is All That Can
be Secured at the Present TIme-What
Has Already Been Done and an Esti-
mate rs to How Far the Forthcoming
sum VIII Garry the Improvement.
Postmaster L. II. Thomas is in re-
ceipt of a letter from Congressman
Prince in reply to one Mr.. Thomas
had written in the interest of a suita-
BILE appropriation for the continuation
of the Rock Island harbor improve
ment. In this connection the con-
gresham states that he has secured
an assurance of $1,000 for the work
to be available when the new river
and harbor bill goes into effect. Mr..
Prince also says that this amount is
all that can be secured ut the present
time owing to existing circumstances.
The original and only appropriation
so far applied on the Rock Island har-
Dor was So, 600. With this amount Il
deep water approach to the levee 400
feet long and running east of Seven
teenth street was drilled out. The
plan and intention of the engineer de-
partment has been from the first to
extend the improvement to the east
side of Twentieth street, at least.
How far the amount now forthcoming
will 60 in attaining that end, is Il
matter that cannot vet be determined
| fully.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

Educate Your Bowels with Cascars6s-
Candy Cathartic. c. ~ cons'ination forever.
foe, Sc II G. C. C. fail. d.oJgists r>tund money.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
What 1t May Accomplish.

Capt. c. McD. Townsend, engineer
in charge of upper Mississippi river
improvements, said this afternoon
that it was impossible to approximate,
without going thoroughly into the
subject, how far the improvement
could be continued under such an
allowance. He felt, however, that
at least 800 feet more could be done.
The amount Rock Island has asked
for, through Mayor Medill and the
effort of the Rock Island Club is
s., 900, and petitions are in circula-
ton, but have notyet been forwarded,
urging Mr. Prince to endeavor to Sc
cure such an amount.
Mayor Baker headed a-Davenport
municipal delegation that came over
and conferred with Capt. Townsend
this afternoon with reference to har.
Dor Improvements on the Davenport
side of tie river.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
WOman's Friend
The Great Medicine that Gives
Nerve Strength
Hoods SarsapariIIa Makes the
Blood Rich and Pure, Creates an
Appetite and Restores Health,
Nigor and Vitality.

az feel that 1 ought to write O few
words in praise of Hoods Sarsaparilla,
which has done great things for me.
was in delicate condition and was sick
at my stomach and constipated. tried
remedies highly recommended for female
weaknesses, but the medicines brought
on other troubles. i was so weak j
could not attend to my household duties,
and then determined to try Hoods Sar-
sapariIIa. After had taken this medicine
a short time began to gain strength.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03

These prices prevail Main store Fourth
Avenue Seventeenth ST. WheeIan
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-03
Crew Stronger Each Day

until was able to work all day without
any Inconvenience. 1 have taken Hoods
Pills for constipation, and am better to-
day than 1 have been for five years.
Since taking Hoods Sarsaparilla and
Hoods Pills 1 feel rested in the morning.
am less nervous and am sure have
richer and purer blood. 1 have always
been bothered with scrofula, but now /
am rid of it. Before my last child was
born 1 took Hoods Sarssparilla, and
my girl baby was fat and strong, while
nv other child was not well and lived
to be only two years old" Mrs. E. F.
DEAL, Box 419, Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Hoods sp psIiiia
Is the best-in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
HoOd'S pills are purely vegetable, care
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07
Piuts War Claims

Not included in the On nihus bill. have,
upon tho motion and setiou of Senator
to the U. $. Court OF Claims for settle
ment
All persons in any wise intere ted in
any Of said claims are requested to write
in reference thereto to the undersigned,
who fully understands same. and has had
much to do with them during many
years last past. JOHN MULLEN,
Attorney at law.
No. 1910 Connecticut Avenue, Wash
in ton City, D. c..
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07

From TIE day that a Young man starts
ont TO seek his first POSITION 10 the end Of
Is buSinG IS life uls ht1tt}i HaS world TO
do with his success. When a young man
applies 10 a business man for a position, his
personal appearance has a deal to do with
the outcome. " Personal appearance" does
rot mean dress alone. 1t does not mean
exterior cleaa,iuess alone. A young luan
NAV be clean, SO far aS soap and water will
make him. but De dishgued by unaIghtly
pimples eruu,ions and alterations on the
skin. These are due to impurities III the
blood The blood becomes impure because
it is improprriv uourlshed. Instead OF
receiving the lie : wing elements or the
food. it receives tie foul e,uauatiors OF
Indigestion. h.louSncss and costiveneSs.
The reason that Dr. Plerces Golden
Medical Discovery is the best REMEDY for
disOrde "a of t,:,s description Is that it goes
right to first causes. II gives a man an
appetite like horse" 1t facilitates the
Cow of digestive Juices. 1t corrects all
disorders of the digestion, and makes the
assimilation o. the life giving elenen nts
Of the food perfect. Ii invigorates the
liver 1t plIrifes and euriches the blood.
1t tones and steadies the nerves. It makes
a Young man iook as he should-strong of
body, alert of brain and clean and whole
some of skin. Medicine dealers sell II,
! and have nothing Just as good.
II had eczema il it, worst form. writes
Austin Ramsey. Es1.. OF Satillo, Huntingdon
Co. Pa ~ tried three doctors but got no re-
lief thought it would set wild it itched
and burned 80 badly. The ueighbors thought
would never be cured. took your Colder
Medical Discovery and am nov well
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07
WHAT DREAMS SIGNIFY.

To dream Of sudden riches is a bad
sign.
To dream of a rainbow denotes com
ing changes.
To dream OF an anchor is a sign of
hope.
+, cream of banquets is a favorable
sign.
r. cream Of birds denotes law
suit.
= dream Of marriage denotes dan
ger.
To dream Of riding in coach signi-
iits pride.
To Gtrarn of death signifies we'd
ding.
To dream or holding flowers is IA
yor2ble sign.
To dream OF music indicates that
good news is coming.
To dream of seeing 4 play denotes
good fortune,
To dream Of ants denotes grasping
disposition.
To dream Of boat on clear water
OE VI pay III 't Sdi Us Is SiB III OI toih-
ing good fortune.
People whose dreams are few seldom
escape some vision or other on Christ
mas night. and, alas, they are not always
pleasant. OF course, there is a reason
for this. but we will leave the explana-
ton Of the mystery to the doctors and
provision dealers. - Philadelphia
Tp6rpr
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07

FRENCH TANSY WATERS, the
worlds famous remedy for irregular
and painful periods of ladies; are never
failing and safe, rejuvenate the system;
brighten the eyes; restore health and
beauty to the faded; French Tansy
Waters are the only reliable female rem
edy in the world; imported from Paris;
take nothing else from druggists. but in
sist on genuine; in red wrappers with
crown trade mark Price 81 For sale by
all leading druggists, or sent by US direct
on receipt of price. La France Drug Co,
importers, 3O6 Turk St, San Francisco.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07
Ice! Ice. Ice.

DR.. Benton is now ready TO serve old
and new customers with pure, clear ice
frozen from running water and no frog
ponds. Leave your orders at the Benton
stable.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1899-09-07
a Great | inirn ,nt.

DR.. Benton's Iinim l,, which affects
man and beast al ke. the grande~t cura-
tive liniment ever manufactured in the
world. You have but to use it once and
you will never use anyother. II