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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

Engineer Chas. HaddoX and Firemen
Walter Dye, who were injured In the
c. e NJ. wreck at Eagle Hill, are both
recovering from their injuries at a good
rate. The former was able to be out
Sunday and called on his injured fire.
man. Notwithstanding the loss of his
arm, Mr.. Dye is in good spirits and
faces his bad luck bravely.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
VIII Walk on the River.

Capt. Robert Cook, of Americus, Ca,
who is at present in Boston, announces
that he is making arrangements to
walk on the water of the Ohio river
from Pittsburg to Cincinnati. Capt"
Cook, who is 23 years old and weighs
14O pounds, will attempt to, make the
journey in Is days on wager of $1,000
The total distance is between 45O and
500 miles.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

The funeral services over the ashes
of Mrs. Mary Richards, who died last
week in Brooklyn. were held Sunday
aftern oon at the residence of Mrs. AL
cock, her daughter. The services were
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Coil in the
presence of large number of friends.
The urn containing Mrs. Richards
ashes was conveyed to Oak Grove Gem
nterv and inferred.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

Ruth, the three year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. q. j. Foreman, 500 Third
street, died of brain trouble at seven
o'clock Saturday evening. Mr.. Fore
man is a well known brickmason and
has the sympathy of his many friends.
Funeral from the residence Monday
afternoon at two o'clock, standard
time.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Household Necessity.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic, the most
wonderful medical discovery of the
age, pleasant and refreshing to the
taste, act gently and positiv ely on kid
neys liver and bowels, cleansing the
entire system, dispel colds, cure head.
ache, fever, habitual constipation and
biliousness. Please buy and try box
of G. G. G. to-day; 10, 25, 60 cents. Sold
and guaranteed to cure by all drug.
piStS
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Wires Buralcmel.

The heavy snow Of Friday was big
surprise to the general public and
made nasty walking for several hours.
Telephone, telegraph and electric
wires were burdened and in many in
stances broken by the weight. Supt.'
Collins, of the telephone exchange, had
over hundred phones to put in order.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Don't Tobacco Spit and SIN oke
Your Life Away.

Ifyou want to quit tobacco using easi.
ly and forever, be made well, strong,
magnetic, full of new life and vigor,
take No-To-B Bac, the wonder-worker
that makes weak men strong. Many
gain ten pounds in ten days. Over 4O0,-
600 cured. Buy No-To-Bac from your
own druggist, who will guarantee q
cure. Booklet and sample mailed free
Ad. Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago or
New York
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
MARRIAoE LICENsEs.

William McNutt and Mary e. Rum
BILE, both of Marietta.
John b. Hupp and Nellie Shrimp, of
Macksburg.
Joseph Gooden. of Gravel Bank, and
Mary M Hubb, of Warren.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
A New Club.

A number of young women met Sat
urday afternoon with Mrs. Miriam
Loomis and formulated plans for a
Mothers Club" Its name suggests
its object, which of course is child
study, and no doubt much good will
come from the meetings.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Teachers Round Table.

The Eastern Ohio and West Virginia
Teachers Round Table will meet at
Moundsville on Friday and Saturday
of this week. number of Marietta
teachers are making preparations to
attend.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Former,s Insurance company.

A meeting of many farmers about
Marietta was held at the Court House
Saturday for the purpose of forming a
farmers mutual insurance company.
The preliminary steps were taken and
a charter will be applied for at once.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

General Manager C. G. Waldo, of the
c., Ii. ~ d., has closed the contract for
rebuilding the shops at Lima, o. They
will cost the city S33, 600, all of which
has been subscribed by the citizens.
An ordinance authorizing the issue OF
bonds for the amount has been passed,
and the money paid will be refunded
to the subscribers, The shops are very
important ones.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Date Changed.

The reception of the Woman's Cen
tennial Association will be held on the
evening of April 9th, instead of April
nth, as formerly announced, in order
not to interfere with attendance at the
Choral Society oratorio.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
On The River.

The stage of water last evening was
seventeen feet, four inches and falling.
The Virginia passed down at $3.50 p. m.
and the Lorena up the Muskingum at
u m.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
For Selling Liouor.

In Squire Guyton's court a complaint
has been lodged against M. t. Dawson
for selling liquor to Sam Lightfritz, al
legged to be on the blacklist.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
AS Things GROW OId.

The once palatsal steamer Andes has
been converted into model barge and
will spend her last days carrying cot
ton from New Orleans to Pittsburg.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
bicycles.

A bouse full Of bicycles ranging in
price from $40 to SO, must be sold
Can save you money by buying of
T. MCCuNE, 2O5 Maple St
West Marctta
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

We must stay in the fight aI2 all
wool suits made to order. Elegant
suits Sl4, SIG, SIS, $50 and S22 for cash.
Our stock of fine goods is complete
and fit, workmanship and material are
guaranteed on all.
CLARK, THE TABOR.
Mch, ,Ith-tf. 16l Front Street
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Some People
Keep Wheels......
......Others Sell Them.

We do the latter. That is why 'the
CALLED jade winces."
If you are thinking of buying a BIZ
cycle, do not fail to call and see our
line, which is largest aud most com
plete line in Ohio.
No shoddy stock; and therefore we
can and do guarantee every wheel we
sell for one year. Wheels from S45 to
S1OO. We sell on the installment plan
as we'll as for cash. and no one need be
without bike. Our prices and terms
are within the reach of all.
Largest and most complete line of
sundries in the city. Also complete
Repair Shop in connection.
This is a PAID advertisement, but
we mean what we say, and kindly So
licit your patronage.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

EeS3 FOR SALE. Good farm of 100 Scres
g miles from Waterford. Price $1,000 Terms;
cash, Il in one year, y in two years, at six
per cent. interest f. j. CUTTER,
Feb. l3th-tf. Attorney.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

EI-FOR SALE.-25 Lots on Emerson Heights
subdivision and six acres adjoining Corp. line
at low prices and easy terms.
20 Residence properties in the city tor sale
on easy terms
Farm in Decatur township for sale or ex-
change. Farm in Wood Co., w. sale
or exchange
Two new houses on West Side on easy terms.
Call and see us II wanting to purchase pro-
perty. Oil leases for sale,
WARD & STONE,
295 Second Street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

gsl5n Do you want home: If so, ] can fix
YOU out Lots to sell on easy monthly pay
ments. Desirable houses ut low prices and
easy terms. Farm lands in four states.
Timber lands, mining lands and oil territory
Money always on hand TO loan. Persons de-
srous of investing money safely on first mort
cages are invited TO correspond.
j. l.. GUYTON,
Room 10 Law Building,
Marietta, o.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

The Junior Club will meet tonight at
Pfatf's parlors on Putnam street. The
club will be entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Tasker Il. Bosworth
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

s23" FOR SALE.-Good farm Of GGli acres on
ohio river between two stations on B. & O. S,
W. r. r.. Price $1,000. One third cash, one
third in one year one third in two years at six
per cent. interest f. j. CUTTER,
Feb. l3th-tf. Guardian.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
Big -Four Cycle CO.,
119 Front street.
Henry Rauch's Platform OF
PRINCIPLES.

a platform of principles that places our pre-
eminence and proves onr success.
FIRST-To continue in future as in the past
To never abuse the confidence OF the public.
SECOND--No putting or blowing; we prac-
tice no deceptions nor do we believe in "if,
perhaps or mavbe' or to speak unkindly of
our competitors, or abuse others for the pur-
pose of elevating ourselves.
THIRD-Our business is q success and we
wish one and all likewise
FOURTH-We buy for cash and sell for cash;
cash against credit pluck against luck and
actual business against wind, are our
notices
FIFTH-To command the respect and pro
tect the interests of our customers, VIII al
ways be our pride.
SIXTH-In serving our customers the trueSt
poiteness mnst be observed wish every one,
rich or poor. whether persons are buying,
exchanging or only wishing to look
SENENTH-To have but one price and that
the lowest that can possibly be made
EIGHTH-All goods sold with guarantee.
Goods taken home and found not satiSfac-
tory in every particular will be exchanged
cheerfully or money refunded
NINTH-Our stock will always be found com
plete in each department at much lower
prices than at any other establishment.
Inviting an early call and the peoples CON
fidence for which we will give true satisfac-
tion, am yours respectfully.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

EEB- FOR SALE. Fine building lot on
street, within one block of cleo
trio street car limo. + j. GUTTER,
Feb. l3thtf. Attorney.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

sa5-William s, Bell Expert Piano Tuner.
Leave orders at Blulnes Jewelry Store, 2j2
Front street
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29
BUSINESS LOCALS.

81 Use Prof. Fields Worm Powders, y
ingle trial proves their worth Mon PTS
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

s2yHGet prices on door and window screens
from A. c. Wendelken, corner Mulberry and
Poplar streets. Nov 2Ith If.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

WHEN bilious or costiye, eat Cascar-
ct, candy thartic urG gurant 'ei =
1Op D5p
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

Kdy@ FOR SALE. A good room house on
West side, $ll00. An room house on Wooster
street with all the conveniences, S2400. An s
room house on upper Third street, $2l00. Four
acres of land and four room house near city,
5000. Some desirable building lots in upper
part of city from 5000 to $780,
j. A. PLUMER & Son,
Mills Building, Corner Putnam and Second
streets.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1897-03-29

JUST try 1Oc. box of Cascarets, the
finest liver and bowel regulator ever
mnGn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
She Saw John Adams.

At q recent celebration in Boston MrA
Julia Ward Howe ''sweet and gracious
as ever. gave delightful "Reminiscences
of her once seeing John Adams, some
thing which," she said, perhaps no
one else in the company is old enough
to have done. When was years old, I
was brought to visit my maternal grand
mother. living at Quincy. The children
OF the Quincy family, in taking me
about the town, once led me into room
in which there was a man who looked
to me then very, very old. He wore .
black silk skullcap. lily guides, point
ing him out to me, said: Look! Lookl
That's John Adams, who has been pres
ident Of the United States I don't
think the fact that he had been presi.
dent meant much to my mind then. but
his appearance and the manner Of the
children made profound impression on
me. "-Woman's Journal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
CURE CONSULTATION

It is common to hear Of tho giant
people who lived in the old days, yet 1t
is decidedly uncommon to find proof
that the average ancient was any larger
or more powerfully built than the aver
age person Of the present day. The
Egyptian mummies show these people
to have been Of medium size. The re-
mains taken from the catacombs do not
differ in size from the people Of the pres
ent. while the armor which was worn
by the warriors Of the long ago ct as
readily the forms Of people who are not
at all gigantic, or at least extraordinarily
above the average, either in Firth or
stature. There were great men in the
old days, but as great still obtain in this
nineteenth century.-Pittsburg Dis
patch
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
Safety In Beauty.

A worldly father, after the style q
Lord Chesterfield, was giving good ID
vice to his son, who was about to make
his entrance into society.
"And, above all, avoid flirtations;
but. if you must fiirt on fall in love, sir.
be sure it is with q pretty woman. Il i
always safer
"why7" asked the young man.
Because some other fellow win b
sure to be attracted and cut you out b.
fore any harm has been done. London
Telegraph.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
THE MARKETS
Chicago Grain and Produce.

CnlC0KO 1I8ln 8nu HEO00Cos
Chicago, May IA.
Following were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-May.
opened and closed nominal; July, opened
1850, closed 73c; September, opened sc.
closed 68zc; December, opened INC.
closed 71Mc. Corn-May. opened 25kc.
eloesd Csc: July. opened, a sshH. closed
26j2c. Oats-May. opened and closed
1Slsc: July. opened and closed 1880;
September. opened 1Sazc. closed 1910.
Pork-May. opened and closed nominal:
May, opened 3.s7h. closed nominal;
July. opened and closed $685..
Produce: Butter - Extra creamery.
141ac per 10; extra dairy, 12c; fresh
packing stock. COZ. Eggs - Fresh
stocks. SIC per dozen. Live Poultry
Turkeys. SGSc per 10; chickens. &c:
ducks. 961Oc. Potatoes-Burbanks, ZIG
26c per blu. Honey-white clover, 11@
12!sc per 10; imperfect. 7@9c. Apples
Commonto fancy, $l759300 per Dbl.
Chicago Live stock.
Chicago. May IA.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day.
$1,000; sales ranged at $2.S0Q3.90 for pigs,
$3.7od3.s7h for light, $3.40Q3.55 for
rough packing, $3.70Q3.S5 for mixed. and
s3.70Q3.S5 for heavy packing and ship
ping lots. Cattle-Estimated receipts for
the day, 1000; quotations ranged at
$5l5@5.45 for choice to extra shipping
steers, $4.6045.10 good to choice do, A.25
@4.s0 fair to good, $3.S5@4.30 common to
medium DO, $3.70@4.2O butchers steers,
$3606400 stockers. $4.05@4.50 feeders,
| $2.0O@4.0O cows. $2.60@4.5O heifers, 81 co
G3.75 bulls, oxen and stays, $4,000 so
Texas steers. and $3.0065.30 veal calves
Shofr and Lpmhs-Estimated receipts
for the day. 5000: quotations ranged at
| So 50G4S0 westerns, 2.9O@420 Texans,
| $2.50G4.90 natives. and $3.25@5.40 lambs.
Milwaukee Grain.
Milwaukee, May II.
wheat-Unsettled and lower: No. 2
spring. 75%c: No. northern, 79hc;
July, 1850. Oats-Steady; No. white,
4 22h G24c. Barley-Moderate demand;
No. 2, 35%c; samples. 25k@32c. Rye
Nominal: No. I. 37@37hc.
The Local Morkos,
Corn -22Q2lc.
Hay-Timothy. Se0SsK; Wild. sseN.
| s.rsw-A.
| Potasoes-10e.
Butssr-Iaif 70 choke. H.; frssA creamery
lie.
Egge-Hreeh, 7e.
/ Chfekens-6s.
Turkeys-ec.
| Dueks-7c.
| Coal-6oft, Toe.
Csttle-Butchoes pay for CON ted ssssss sxes
<ke; cows md heifsts. skc0Sxe; calves q
acss-ssossx.
Sheep-3c
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

It was the boast of Levi Rogers, who
died at Perry, O. T., the other day. that
he had been married seven times and
that each wife had been of a different
nationality. Rogers was born in Geor-
gia, and when a young man married an
American girl. who died within SIX
months. After that he married six
times, his successive wives being Mex
lean, Bohemian, Indian, German. GRE
ole and finally a very black negress.
The latter survives him, and Rogers al
ways claimed that she was the best wife
Of the whole collection.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
Patenta.

It costs $50 to take out patent in
Great Britain. In France q patent is is
sued for Is years and is subject to an
annual tax of $50. In America all pat
ents are assignable by law, and a part
interest may be assigned as easily as a
whole. Hardware.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
Clever Woman.

"What in the world il that contrap-
ton you have on each Of your pockets,
,Spendly?"
"Oh, that's a little invention Of my
wife. can put money in my pockets.
but I can't get it out again. Detroit
Free Press.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
ANOTHER MURDERER TO HANG.

james french, VINO A1lleQ HIS Wife, Sen.
fenced to Swing for the Crime.
Rockford, Ills, May 15.-James French
was convicted Of the murder of his wife,
Catherine. yesterday morning, and
Judge Carver fixed the penalty at death
by hanging. The plea Of the defense was
insanity, supported by the testimony Of
DR.. Charles D. Carpenter. an insane ex-
pert Of Belvidere. Ills, and witnesses
personally acquainted with French and
who knew members Of the family af-
fiicted with insanity some sixteen years
ago. The Jury considered the case for
one hour before rendering the verdict.
and its decision met with hearty ap-
prevail.
On Sunday. July Is. 1896. James
French met his wife on North Win
nebago street, and drawing a revolver
commenced firing upon her. causing her
to run across the street into the resi-
dence Of o. r. Gorham. French pur-
sued his wife into the house and, CATCH
ing her, held her at arms length and
shot her several times. Neighbors at
tracted by the shooting came into the
house. and French opened fire upon
them, hitting Alfred Barker in the wrist
and narrowly missing Mr.. Morton, who
picked up a revolver dropped by French
and returned the fire. but missed French
fled out Of the house and ran to the
river. there trying to take his life by
jumping in and shooting himself In the
face.
The patrol wagon made q flying trip
to the scene and French was dragged
from the water and taken to the coun-
ty fail The murderer had had cons!d-
cradle trouble with his wife and had
often made the threat that he would
''nx" her. The testimony showed that
|. the murderer had carried the weapons
| for some time and had laid in wait
| about the home Of his mother-in-law,
Mrs. Blake, with whom his wife with
her child had taken refuge after hid
repeated threats.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

Waupaca, Wis, May ia sensation
was created in the Goldberg trial yes
terday by the disbarment of Golberg's
partner, George Hoxie, by Judge Fish.
Hoxie was on the stand and admitted
having settled one of the cases which
1t was charged Goldberg compromised
and upon which the latter was being
tried for disbarment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
Durrant's Latest Plea for Mercy.

San Francisco, May 15.@The most i'm
portant part of Durrant's plea for a
Communication Of sentence or pardon for
the murder Of Blanche Lamont, is an
alleged confession Of John Rosenberg. a
convict in the San Quentin prison, that
he killed the girl, being paid $500 for
doing it by stranger. The police place
no credence in the story and say that
Rosenberg was not in the country when
the murder was committed,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
New Railway Begun.

Springfield. Ills. May lis. A. Camp
bell & Co., of st. Louis, commenced yes
terday with seventy-five teams at Sher-
man. eight miles north of this city, the
work Of construction of the Peoria and
st. Louis railroad from Sherman to Pc
kin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

Arcturus is not les than 20 and 10
probably more than 100 light yean dis
tant from us. This star certainly sur
passes the sun in volume many thousand
timea
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

The Forth bridge, in Scotland, is con-
stantly being reprinted. So vast is the
structure that it takes so tons of paint
to give it one coat, and the area dealt
with is something like 100 acres
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
SITUATION IN TRADE otaolea

Wheat, Corn Csston and Other ProAaeoD
show an Adv.nce-Gold Expofea.
New York, May 15.-R. g. Dun & Co.'S
weekly review Of trade says: Specula-
tors have enjoyed an advance In wheat,
corn. cotton and some other products,
though Obliged to sell wool and sugar at
lower figures in order to realise. Stocks
have advanced cents per 800 and trust
stocks lest SO cents. without enough de-
mand to constitute q market. Imports
Of merchandise, SIS, 3S2, 019 for the week.
at New York alone, are - per cent.
larger than q year ago. making the in
crease q per cent. for the past six weeks.
and have affected the exchange markets
and helped further shipments Of gold.
which amount for the week to $2,760.-
600. but are practically balanced by re-
ceipts from the interior and cause no Sc
rious apprehension Of financial distur-
bance.
Men feel that present conditions are
only temporary, although they tend to
prevent immediate Improvement in gen.
eral trade and hinder immediate invest
ments
No important changes appear in pig
iron, which is quoted at $8.25 for gray
forge at Pittshurg and $9.25 for Besse-
mer, and $12 for No. 1 at New York,
though only $10.25 is asked for southern.
Nothing new can be said of the cotton
manufacture. which still lacks demand
enough to lift print cloths above the
lowest point ever known. Wooden goods
are doing better than for weeks past.
and yet there is not enough demand to
create enthusiasm or to raise prices.
Failures for the week were 264 in the
United States, against 224 last year, and
81 in Canada. against 80 least year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

The Turkish language is said BY
scholars to be the softest and most mu-
steal language of modern times, being
better adapted to the purposes Of mu-
meal notation and recitatiye than even
TIN Eealian.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
Ladd Should BE Deliriously Happy.

Princeton, Ills, May 15-As the result
OF a dispute over the late municipal
election I.add has two mayors and two
town councils, and both factions are
receiving and disbursing the public rev.
enues. Mayor Eolando has caused the
sheriff to take charge Of the books and
public records of the administration held
by Mayor Fletcher, and the case has
been brought before the circuit court.
Both sets of officers claim to have been
legally elected, and each has been serv-
ing two weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
ILLINOIS soLoNs GO HOME AGAIN.

Nothing Done in Either House of Impor-
tance-That Final Adjournment.
Springfield, May 15.-No business was
done in the senate yesterday. An ad-
jcurnment was taken to o'clock Mon
dsy afternoon. In the house the bill
providing that the salaries of the Judges
of city courts shall be paid out of the
state treasury was advanced to third
reading. The session was devoted to
work Of q routine and uninteresting
character. Several bills were advanced
on the calendar and made special orders.
1t seems that the question of final adj
3ournment is not settled. The senate
has adopted an amendment to the house
joint resolution and the subject fixing
June 4 as the date, but the solons are
now talking Of hanging on until June
is. The question may be decided next
week. There is also a move on foot to
make another attempt to pass a street
railway bill. which will extend present
franchises to thirty-five years and make
other changes from the Humphrey bills.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15

One oomG 0gh1sonfh OlEeee -
Second avenue, o6cuud A0ne.
felephone I0A7.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-05-15
WANTED

WANTED-A0ENTs. APPLY TO r. A.
w Brabets. 3o4i Fifth avenue. between
9 aud a. m. or and 8 p. m.