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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28
WANTED.

WANTED.
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NVANTFD-C FOR GENERAL HOUSE
w work at Ills Fourth avenue.
IXvANTF:D-A GOOD TEAM FOR HEAVY
w work sppiy TO + j. hcKown-
lNANTFD-TwO TIMERS. APPLY TO
w IL r sie1ncn. 1916 Third avenue.
WANTED-BoARDERs. CHo1CERooNs
w snd board at 2225 Fourth avenue.
NFxPERIENCED COOK BY
w Ms. T. "A. Murphy. $50 Elm street
XXvANTFD-A WOMAN TO MILK COWS
w and wash milk utensils 1l3 Nineteenth
street.
WTANTED-A GOOD HEAVY HORSE
w and spring wagon Enquire At 1904
Third avenue
NTANTFD-THRFE GOOD CARPENTERS.
w Apply at shop. 1874 1hirtieih street
George Bick. contractor
V1vANTED-To RENT SEAN HEATED
w IL IN centrsl location Ad;reSS NJ
j. care OF = KGUS ONCE
yx1ANTED-PUPu.s WISHING TO TAKE
w private Lessons in dancing can do SO by
enqu:rfng 81 Z7lO Fifth avenue Jones.
ITUATION AT ANY KIND
w Of work, by two Young mon who are
willing to work. Address. VA. I HE ARGUS.
y1TAETED-GoOD. RELIABLEoIL SALES
w man. on commission or salary. Address
Quaker on and Implement company, Cleveland,
Ohio.
"ASTFD-PARTEER IN INSURANCE
w business. Good live man First-class
opening TO hustler. Address &C. b, care
ARGUS
"ANTED-TwO UNFURNISHED ROOMS
w In private family 1y man and wife. No
children. Must be good locality. Address TX.
RCCS Office
"ANTED-TwOME MEN COLLECTORS AND
w solicitors for Rock Island Permanent
positions. 81 Mitchell Lynde building, be-
tween and p m
WANTED TO RENT-A GOOD HOUSE
w wen located. " Hing pay IS go
r'r month Call or address room %, Harper
EOu g, until Friday noon.
UTANTED-LOCAL SOLICITING AGENT
w for accident insurance; one who can de-
vote sufficient time to the business TO make 1t
profitable. Address ''E M" ARGUS.
NTANTED- STU ATOM AS HOUSE
w keeper for one or Two elderly people:
ard Middle aged Apply or address 1870
Twelfth ~'reet AID Fourth avenue, Moline.
WE NTED-HOSEST MAN OR WOMAN
w 10 travel FOR large house Salary $50
permanent. Enclose SeiI-addresSed stamped |
envelope. Secretary, 80 CaNtOn building |
Chicago.
WANTED 49, HUSTLING AGENTS ToI
w sell our iucandescent gasoline lamps |
Each burner produces lOO-Candle power light; |
"a stores want them; coed Inducements TO re- |
Il .ble S8Icsmeu. The Ohio Illuminating com /
pany, Mansfield, Ohio.
HANTED-A GENTS 90 will start you in |
~ bu-ineSS that you can cam from 10 ~ /
S3lu per month no cXpe Renee necessary: eX- /
elusive right OF county. Write quick for par |
ticuIar;. Novelty CUtlcry company, box 1874 |
Canton. o
"ANTED-GOOD SOLICITORS IN ROCK \
w Island To take orders for the celebrated |
Singer sewing machine. A No. contract |
given TO right parties. Call on or address the /
Singer Manufacturing company, Az Harrison |
street, Davenport, Iowa
WA NTED-wOMEN TO BIND DRESS
w shields at home Steady work; q stance
no dis dysntagc: Gsk your dealer TO show you
kOra Shields. Kora Shields SnaO on waist
without sewing. Send 20 &c nts for catalogue
Of work The kOTu Shield company. 525 /
BroOme street, New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

TNANTED-A GOOD TEAM FOR HEAVY
w work. spply TO + j. hcKoWn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28
FOB RENT.

NOR RENT-OFFICE ROOM OVER DAVID
IL DOn's store. 1917 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

lEANTFD-TwO TIMERS APPLY TO
w II. 7. SieInc D. 1916 Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

"ASTED-AN EXPERIENCED COOK BY
w Mrs.. T. a. Murphy. $50 Elm street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

I OST-A PAIR OF TIN SHEARS Be
tween ROci1 Island Stair works and Tw en-
ty-second street. nier please return to the
hocl Island Stair wo Is.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

"AETED-BOARDE CHOICER OOAS
w and board At 2e55 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

XTANTFD-A WOMAN TO MILK COWS
w ana wash milk utensils lI3 Nineteenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

NOR RENT-UNFURNISHE ROOMS IN
4 quire Ut 2Ss15l Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

nor RENT-LARG DOWN STAIRS
II front rooIn, drst ho1se back of the Uniol
Mission.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

NOR RENT-FURNISHEo ROOM WITH
Il oil modern conveniences, al 300. Tween
tieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-09-28

IL between Eight-and a-half and Ninth ave-
nues, pair of gold spectacles. Finder will
please return to The ARGUS office.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

One of the most responsible position 3
In the practical management of the
United States Navy is the Paymnster's
Office. Only men of great executive and
clerical ability can fill such position.
Such man Is the Hon. William A. Col
lier. Assistant Paymaster OF the United
States Navy. Even men OF his splendid
physique and magnificent Bodily vigor
have sometimes to make uso of reliable
remedies for some trihing ailment. such
men generally know which the reliable
remedies are, as is evidenced by recent
letter of his to DR.. Hartman.
Washington. u. g.. Jan. 25, 1899.
Peru-na Drug Mfg Co., Columbus, o.:
Gentlemen-I have taken Pe.ru-na and
take pleasure in recommending it to those
needing first -class tonic, feeling assured
that it will do ali that is claimed for It,.
Yours Truly, Vim. A. Collier.
Sergeant Buck Taylor, one of the IA
nous Rough Riders. Is a personal friend
of Governor Roosevelt, OF New York. lie
accompanied Governor Roosevelt on his
great stumping tour through upper New
York state. He was promoted through
gallantry in the field during the late war.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
NAPOLEON AND HIS WIVES

If General Gourgaud does not parley
through his chapeau in his memoirs Of
Napoleon at St. Helena the exiled Corsi-
can adventurer talked with "A singularly
free and detached air about his two I'M
happy wives. Speaking of the early days
of bis marriage, Napoleon said to his CON-
panion, Gourgaud. Josephine was then
IA most agreeable woman, full of grace,
but woman in the fullest sense of the
term, always answering No. In order to
have time TO reflect Then she would
say, oh yes, sir, certainly She lied
almost always. but intelligently. l can
say that she is the woman l have loved
most. She knew me we'll and never
asked ne aught for her children. She
did not ask for money, but made debts
by the million. Her teeth were lad, but
she was so careful of them that you
could not notice it. She was woman &c
accompany mo to Elba. Marie Louise
was innocence itself. She was the OPP
posite; she never lied. She loved me
wished TO be forever with me. If she had
had good advice and had not had neal
her that scoundrel of n, she would have
accom- panied me-"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
SCHOOL AND COLLEGE.

Tho speakers for the Sophomore decla-
ration at Colty College are: From tht
mems divisions: William Joseph Abbott.
Rockland; Elvin Leslie Allen, Water.
Vile; Robert Anterior Brakeman, Chel
sea, Mass. Edward Clark Bean, Hebron
Francis Morgan Josep', waterville
George Albert Marsh. Leicester Mass.
Charles Frederic Seaverns, Jamaica
Plain. Mass Richard Waite Sprague,
Waterville; Nathan Pulsifer Thayer,
Waterville. From the woman's division
Mary Emma Blaisdell, Lou West Pea
cock and Marion Stuart Reed.
The fire officials of New Haven have
condemned three OF the dormitories Of
Yale as unsafe.
A Dawson. Alaska, newspaper Is au
thority for the statement that two miners
In that country have found the body Of
mammoth forty feet below the surface
The body measured Al = feat Icing. Its
right tusk was broken, but Its left tuss
was perfect. The tusk which remaint
measures IA feet . inches in length ant
As inches In circumference. The flesh
was covered with woolly hair Is inches
long, OF a gray ish black color. The neck
was short and the limbs long and stout
the feet short and broad and have five
toes. The flesh was cut and tasted sweet
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

"All common sense intsrferes- all
nationality against absolutely no reason
at ALL"
The daughter writes no bitter word.
us it my fault and not my sorrow rather
thas we act SOP Is It by choice that wa
act sof" After the secret marriage, Mrs.
Browning wrote letter after letter. inn
ploring her fathers forRivsness-al were
unopened and father and daughter never
met again.
Fifteen years of happiness were granted
to these two. Fer nearly thirty years
after his wife's death Robert Browning
lived the life we know, and wroie what
we read aud was finally honored as he de
served. Then came the time OF his re-
lease.
80 thou soul of my soul, / shall CLASP
thee again.
And with God be the resti
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

srcoNp PARISH CoScREoATIoNAL CHURCH.
Congress, cor Pearl ST. Rev. kolin HACK,
pastor. Services at 1880 n. IN. and 1-5o p. N.
Sunday school12 IN.
TRINITY CHURCH, woodfords, (Episcopal.l
Morning service az 1880. Evening PRAYER and
sunday school at p. m. Rev. NJ rcus II. car-
roll
yEsTRy HALL, Pleasantiale. Preaching az
5 pm. by w. 1. Houston OF the Church OF
Christ. bible study u, m. All are welcome
vAuGN ST CHURCH. Rev w. H. ". cAhis-
ter, pastor Sunday school l.30 2: IN. fresteh-
ing at p. m. Subject. Israel at Marah' pracu,
cal Lessons" AT 7.30 y. m. social service. AN
are welcome.
WooDFORDs CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Rev. Il. =. wilson, pastor. Morning service Nv
vice. Evening service at ] y. m. A cordiai
welcome To all.
WEST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Rev. Le-
roy ). Bean. pastor Preaching Mt 1880 .. m
by the pastor. subject, "rhe 0mnpotent ga
yi0ur" sunday school ut 2 m. AT 7.3O y. m.
lraise, prayer ahd social service with short al
dress By the pastor.
'vILLIsToN CHURCH. corner Thomas and
Carroll streets. Take spring street car, rev.
smith Baker. u. ~. pastor. Morning subject.
The fairness OF Cod" Evening service led
by the Yale Missionary Band.
WooDFoRD's USIvERsALIsr CHURCH, Rev.
Nancy u. Townsend. pastor. Preaching at
10 30 a. m. by Rev. l.. w. Weber OF Rumtord
Falls. Sunday school IL IN.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHuRcH-Cor. Park
and Pleasant Streets. Sunday school at 2 p. m.
Preaching at 800 by one OF the members OF
tbs Yale Missionary Band. Preaching T.so p.
m. by Rev. Harris kecler of Boston. Seats free.
All are welcome
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
GOOD NEWS FOR THE COLE CLUB

The members of the Golf Club of this
city not less than the residents of Skunk's
ager Newman yesterday in fixing five
cent fare to the terminus of the Pleasant
dale aud Cash Corner branch of the cleo
trio railroad. Heretofore the five cent
fare allowed travel only as far as Cash
Corner and the members Of the club in
most instances were obliged to walk the
remaining distance to the links By TIE
new ruling the five cent fare III or y
them to the very bottom Of. the Hi',
which will be great convenience
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

catarrh. 1t has cured me 1t would TAXI
a volume to toll you all the good 1t has
dons me. fe-ru-na Is the best catsrrh
cure on earth, and 1 know. for 1 have
tried nearly all of them. Respectfully.
Buck f. Taylor"
Winter weather causes catarrh. Every
body knows this But every body does
lays the ours Of catarrn. 1t takes longe,
to cure case of catarrh In the winter
GENERALLY, than in the warm season
S ring Is here. Now is the time favor
able to the treatment OF old and especially
stubborn cases of cstarIh.
Major Algernon A. MADISON, of tbs
Tenth Volunteer Regiment stationed al
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
4 MUCH-BELovED TEAM OF
HORSES.

Mr.. Henry q. Fessenden Of Bridgton,
has sold to the Clark s. Chaplin Ice Com
pany, of this city. four gray draft horses
that make up one of the finest teams
ever sent from Northern Cumberland
county. Mr.. Fessenden had devoted
and training, and he was SO much at
tached to them that few hours before
his death he requested that they be driv-
en- in harness before window so that he
might see them ones more. This was
done, and the eave-taking Is said to have
hesn very pathetic. Before the horses
left Bridgton they were photographed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
AT OLD ORCHARD.
Arrangements for the Camp-meetin z
n Season Are Perfected.

The opening campmeetiug at Old Or
chard will begin July l6, and will con-
tinue throughout the week. They will
be led by Mrs. Layah Barakat. who will
he assisted by other speakers.
From July % to July 30 there will be
the annual convention Of the Christian
Workers association, under the presidency
of Rev. l.. B. Bates of Boston, who will
be assisted by Rev. DR.. Mallory, Rev. +.
Piper, MIR. William West, Rev. DR.. vii
liam Hunter, Rev. and MrI. Walter Rus
sell and Rev. j.. n. Munhall. A con.
siderable addition to the list of speakers
will be named later on.
The question, "Our boys and girls.
how shall we teach, train and punish
them?" will be considered by those who
have made the subject a study. The
meetings will continue from July 80 &c
August 4.
Rev. DIR. A. B. Simpson win preside
over the series Of meetings to be held
by the Christian Alliance from Aug. :
to Aug. IA. He has not vet announced
his list Of speakers ard workers.
Mrs. Barrett will conuct the Crittenton
school OF methods from Aug. IS to Aug. Us,
and will be followed by the Salvation
army, this year, as other years, placed at
the end of the series OF attractions.
Col. W. j. Cozens, chief divisional
officer for New England, will be In COM
nand. and Frederick and Emma Booth
Tucker, the commanders of the forces in
this country, win be present. Col. Coz
ems will arrange to be assisted by large
number of officers and speakers, and will
try to make the series Of meetings bright
and attractive. The army will be at the
grounds for 10 days, and then after the
season is over, and everybody departs.
from Aug. 20 to Sept there will be Sc
ries of temperance meetings, to he ad-
dressed by able speakers not yet an
nounced,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

SoOu IL Ahs upuc huJJE -htlEOu.
for me. Pe-ru-na is the greatest remedy
ever prepared, and think l have tried
them all "A. A. MADISON.
Pe.runa attained great popularity
among the officers of the army durin g
the late war with Spain. A great many
letters were received from field and hos
ptai corps, indicating that this popular
climatic remedy has become well nigh in
dispensable to them. Pe-ru-na is not on
" National remedy, but has proven it.
self National blessing
Chronic cat9rrh is often very stub
born disease to cure. Some cases will
resist the best of treatment during the
winter months. 10 catch cold during
the treatment Of chronic catarrh is to de,
lay the cure If not entirely defeat 1t. The
spring months are far more favorable for
the treatment of this disease. Two weeks
treatment now may prove to be of more
value than two months treatment dur
ing the wiLter season. No one should
neglect this opportunity.
"A free book on catarrhal diseases sent
by DR.. Hartman. Columbus, Ohio.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
CHARACTER SKETCHES.

The entertainment entitled Character
Sketches" to be given at the First Par
ish house this evening, will prove exceed
in the hands. of well known Portland PEG
pie, and the characters, both musical and
dramatic, will be taken by ladies and
gentlemen who have always attained q
high reputation as entertainers. As the
audience room is not very large tickets
should be secured at once at Loring,
Short 81 Harmon's and at Lords under
the Columbia. The performance will
begin at O'Clock promptly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
GORHAM.

Kew. G. A. Southland of Auburn, past
department commander q. A. X OF
Maine. has been engaged by the John X.
Adams post TO deliver the address Me-
mortal day. Rev. Mr.. Southland is very
able speaker.
Gurham Amateurs, under the direction
of Miss Jennie p. Whitney. will produce
a comedy on the evening of Fast day,
Thursday. April 9th, at Redlon's hall.
1t lis said to be very bright and taking,
and Gorhain people ara looking forward
to it with great pleasure.
Miss Leah Barker Of Portland is the
guest of Miss Jennie p. Whiting.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES.

The clergymen of the city are earnestly
invited to be present at the meeting of
the Associated Charities in the Common
Council room Of the City hall on Mon
day at three O'Clock. Rev. MIR. Hall,
who is to deliver the address, is very
much interested in the work of FEEDER at
ing the churches and is enthusiastically
hopeful of good result in his city of Cam
hridne.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
SCHOOL SUPPLIES.

PROPOSALS Will be received by the Under
i signed until April u. 1899. for furnishing
the public schools of the city OF Portland. Me-.
for the current year commencing April q. 1890
and ending April LIST. 1900 with books, stationery
and other supplies usually furnished for school
use All proposals will be opened by the CON-
mittee on estimates and expenditures VINO will
reserve the right to reject all such proposals. as
NAV be deemed contrary to the interest OF the
city. Schedules OF said supplies win be furn-
ished on application at office Supt. School Build
ings. W. L. BRADLEY, Supt. Sbhool Build
ings. aprloutd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

Macon, Ga in q
recent letter to DR..
Hartman from
Warrington, ID. c.,
says: II think
there is no better
medicine on earth
than your Pe-ru-na
FOR catarrh. 1t
has surely otireH
me. 1t would
take a volume to
tell you all tho
good il has done
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
MARRY ME-, NELLIE,

Ind Will buy you such q pretty Ring at
dcKenney's. A Thousand solid gold Rings,
Cpai-pearls, kubIes, EIneralds and
III other precious stones. Engagement and
Wedding Rings a specially. Largest stock in
ity. MCKINNEY. The Jeweler. Monument
luare m2rZZuu
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
GETTYSBURG, LURAY, WASHING
TON.

~
TON.
Over the battlefield OF Gettysburg,
through the picturesque Blue Mountains
via Hagerstown and Antietam, and down
the historic Shenandoah Valley to the
the rolling hills of Virginia to Washing
ton is the route of the Pennsylvania rail
road personally conducted tour which
leaves Boston, May 5. Bound-trip rate
from Boston, including carriage drives,
admission to the caverns, hotel and all
expenses except supper on Fall River
Line, S35. Last Washington tour April
n. Seven days $a3. Itineraries of d.
n. Bell, Tourist Agent, 205 Washington
street, BOSTON.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
LECTURE ON RAPHAEL

At p. r. at I'd Advent ohucrh today,
Miss Ellen Longtellow will give her
second illustrated lecture on Raphael.
This one will be devoted to Raphael in
Rome" All who attended the Wednes-
day lecture win be sure and attend this
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
THE ICE AT RANGELEY.

Mr.. 4. Ii. Winslow, of Gardiner, of
the Sandy River road, says that, from
present appearances, the ice will leave
Raneeley Lakes about May Goth or from
the 2)th to the Goth.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
Notice 70 Stockholders.

There will be a meeting OF the stockholders
of the Portland baseball association at Swetts
hotel Tuesday, April II. at $50 p M, ~
SO NJ. j. WALSH, Clerk.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
JUST RECEIVED.

An elegant assortment of Spring
Overcoats of the celebrated Stein Bloch
Dorchester, n. Y.,) make. All gentle
men who in past seasons have purchased
Oyercoats made by this house, know,
and others should learn that for perfec-
ton of fit and high standard of general
excellence these garments stand with
out peer in the Ready to-wear world.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

4 few agents ~ autc.s 10 s..ke
order sor osIr hsgh grade nur-
>cEy stock; .ai3ry Or commissions;
olIft free; the best of references
required. The IL. d, CHASE D.,
NaiJen. Mass. apr15- MWS
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15

NOR SALF-A business opening old aud re-
Il liable well established. rapidly increasing;
Profits large no competition, $4,000 required
sure 10 paw cannot afford to lose this oppor-
tunity Can and investigate. LLEWELLYN
NJ IEIGuTON "a Exchange st 24i
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
FOR SALk.

Forty words inserted under this heap
an. week for 20 cents, cash II advance.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-15
MAiNsPRiMc 75c.

II a. E>GINEER OFFICE, 537 Congress
u. y. St, Portland, Me-. March q 1899:
Scaled proposals Tor lurs Der. coal. iron and
Other supp les. Will be received here nutil IL
NJ. April IL, 1881. ana then iubcly opened. In
ormation furnished on application. :. w.
kOESSEER, Mai, Engrs.
marIG.t7 Is 27apri4is
Douglas Island news., 1899-09-20

A wrestling match at Ohman's Hall tonight. See the posters.
 Mrs. Kane and her charming sister Mrs. Ross returned from Dawson last Sunday morning on the Wolcott.
 The channel is full of floating chunks of ice from the glacier up the Taku, supposed to have been started by the earthquake.
 Short orders at the Gem Restaurant.
 S. s. Al-Ki has left Seattle and will be in soon with a nice lot of Fresh Vegetables for the Alaska Meat Mar ket.
 The Congregational Sunday school is in a fourishing condition, but is in need of more teachers. They have added twenty-five new and interesting books to their library recently.