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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The inspection Of Cutler Post. No.
IS. G.. A. r.. Monday evening. was at
tended by 81 members. Commander
w. S. Oakman introduced Adjutant
General James NJ. Merrick of Water
vile, department inspector, who was
accompanied by Post Master L. B. Hill,
assistant inspector. The ce' lony was
conducted strictly in conformity with
the formula for such duty. and as the
officers and men ranged themselves
around the beautiful hall and their
work examined in books and docu
ments, the inspector informed all pres
ent that there were but few posts IN
the State that approached the Togus
post in the attention to every detail
so necessary in organization. The du
ties Of the evening being concluded
the officers and guests found them
selves comfortably seated in the Home
restaurant where Mine Host Llewellyn
had spread a supper of tempting
viands, the discussion of which We're
interspersed with the bright sayings
prompted by Fraternity. Charity ana
Loyalty, the Shiboleth of the G. A r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Joe Campbell hit the nail squarely on
the head when he wrote: ITO sever
the bond that binds the 12-club league
10 tear asunder The 10-year compact
and construct two organizations of
eight clubs eath. is the desire of even
and the base ball writers in the major
la;i o-iIn rirrilit. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Katherine Randall, who has
been teacher at the Industrial school,
for number of years, has resigned
and will leave, Dec. /. for Waltham,
Mass. to join her daughter, who is a
teacher there in one of the public
schools
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Now If you want Chadwick Bros. of the
new tea store, to be thankful Thursday
let them know that hosts of Hallowell
citizens are samplng their teas and cof-
fees on that day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Charles Staples is very i'll with ty-
phoid fever at the home of his grand
father, Lemuel Durham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Charles E. Heath of Boston, has
brought libel suit against Walter S.
Harding through Will C. Atkins. his
attorney. The damage alleged is $4,000
and the case will be tried at the March,
term of the superior court at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Among the passengers on the boat
for Boston, yesterday, were D. K AL
ltn, w. E. Wheeler, 9. G. Maxwell, c.
H. Macomber, D. D. Lincoln and E. r.
Fish
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

City Marshal Church took Frank Me-
Cormick to Kennebec Jail. Tuesday.
to serve a 80 days sentence for drunk
enneSS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
giving with his relatives in Pawtucket,

The bill of fare for dinner. Thanks
giving day: Roast turkey, giblet sauce,
cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet
potatoes, boiled onions, celery, pickles,
bread, syrup, butter; dessert mince pie.
cheese, oranges, apples and coffee. The
Home Orchestra will play choice se,ec-
lions during the dinner hour. Concert at
the Opera house bv the National Home
Orchestra. Il. w. Theme. conductor, at
r. NJ. The programme:
March, The Merry Cleaners" yogt
overture, National Columbian" Wooif
Theme and Var, Tramp, TRAMP,
Tramp lby requesD. Robinson
tCornet Solo. Mr.. Allen1
Selection from Donnizettis OPP. "Fa-
waitzes. Dream on the Ocean, (by re-
quest, Gungl
Descriptive Fantasia, "A Village Fes-
tival" Wooif
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Miss Georgia Hopkins has given up
her position as teacher at the Indus
trial school, and, Tuesday, returned to
her home in Readfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The city schools will close, Wednes-
day afternoon, for the remainder of the
week. thus giving an opportunity for
the nonresident teachers to go to their
homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The Gardiner and Hallowell High
school teams will play another game
of foot ball at the Hallowell Muster
field. Thanksgiving day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mems Fine English Kerseys, strictly all
wool, fast color, handsomely lined and
trimmed, easily worth $3.50, our price
$S.25.
Mems Fine Overcoats made up with
strapped seams, half silk and clay dag
onal lined. Blue or black, they are we'll
worth $500, will go at Sl0.50.
Pant Dept.
Mems Heavy Working Pants. warrant
ed not to rip, worth $500 for CSC.
Mems Fine Business Pants, worth as
high as $3.75, our price $1.35, $1,45, Sl9S.
About 800 pairs of Custom Trousers
made by some of the fines. tailors in Bos-
ton. to sell for $500 and $500. our price
$3.45.
listers and Refers.
Mems Extra Long and Heavy Weight
Ulster, good durable material, Shetland
Chinchilla, Irish FrieZe, worth from 81
to Sis, our prices range from $3.65 to 1910
Childrens Suits, 9Sc, worth 500; 9TH
ers $1.35 to $2.9S, worth at least double
.--e amount.
Overalls and Jumpers 29c., worth soc.
and 75c. each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Treasurer Gallagher of the Togus
Home, was in the city, yesterday, ar
ranging for turkeys for the big
Thanksgiving dinner at the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

AS the weather was unfavorable
last week, the American Clothing Co.
once more make it's remarkable Of
fer of exceedingly low prices on
clothing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The funeral Of the infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Getchell was held
Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Have you read the account of the cold
wave coming? Better put on lung pro-
tector like some of those in Chas. Ward
& Co.'S. An ounce of prevention, &C."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

David WEIGH has returned to this city
from. Hardwick, VT, where he has been
at work for few weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

William Stevens arrived at home from
Boston on the Pullman, this morning. ana
will pass Thanksgiving with his mother
in Randolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Miss Florence Miller has returned
from Lewiston, to pass Thanksgiving
with relatives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Rev. Mrs. John Hatch of Fairfield
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w
Farr, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The Gardiner laundry has changed
it's name to the Riverside Steam laun-
dry, and sign bearing the latter name
was put up, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

L. NJ. Henderson has leased the store
formerly occupied by I. G. Jones, and
will continue his lumber business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Miss Alice May Gallagher has return
ed from a long visit to her aunt, IN
West Medford, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

r. ID. Bartlette of the Berlin Mill Co,
left, yesterday, for Berlin, N. H., where
he will pass Thanksgiving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Elmer NJ. Cook returned to her
home in Boston, yesterday, after
visit to Mrs. Cooks parents in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
HALLOWELL.

f. r. Goodwin was visitor to Port
land, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Extra Electric cars will be run dur
ing the nights of the fairs,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The "Hyomei' notice OLA free distri-
button Of sample bottles 0f this famous
remedy at H. p. Clearwatar's is Of more
than usual importancsS The writer
knows from experience int this is truly
a wonderful medicine for 3Eatarrh. colds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Chief of Police Gilman of Bangor
was calling on City Marshal Drake for
few hours, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Arthur r. Newcombe has returned
from few weeks visit to his old home
in Thomaston. The latter part of this
week he will go to Bath where he will
take passage as guest of Capt. John
Adams, on the four-masted schooner
Henry J. Smith for trip to Southern
weters. 1t expected that the Smith
will leave Bath, the latter part Of the
week, with a large cargo of ice for
New York. After a stay Of two weeks
at New York, the schooner will go TO
Philadelphia to receive a cargo Of coal
for Cienfuegos, Cuba. After a stop
there of about 40 days the schooner will
sail North with cargo Of sugar. Ar
thur intends to enjoy himself and will
visit various points of interest in Cuba,
including the Capital. Several years
ago he went around the Horn to Japan
on the ship A. G. Ropes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
NATIONAL HOME.

Hon. Il. +. Chadbourne, railroad
commissioner, visited the Home, Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

asthma, &c. You merely inhale the liquid
and the effect is magical A great suffer-
er from asthma, who lives In Augusta,
told the writer he would not take $50 for
his II he could not procure another. 1t
IS no hunibug or anything harmful. 1T Is
also excellent to use as a preventive
against colds. 1t costs nothing to try 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Z. c. Jones has sold his fast black
horse to c. w. Church, superintendent
of the Independent Ice Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Librarian c. II. Rouse left on the
Yankee Tuesday, to spend Thanks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Miss Addie Leighton went to Rich
mond. Tuesday, for visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

DIR. Woods Norway Pine Syrup cures
coughs and colds, down to the very verge
of consumption
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Ernest Small and Miss Helen
Small left, yesterday, for Biddeford
where they will visit for several days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

John A. Brown of the Evans Hotel,
left. yesterday. for Lewiston, where he
will visit friends
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Will c. Atkins will leave, tonight, for
Boston, where he has been called on
legal business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
The Weather is Against Us.
We Must Unload Our Large Stock, For Bills Must Be
Paid. The Prices Below Our Most Forcib|e Argument.

Mems Heavy Overshirts for &c., well
worth soc. and 75c.
Mems Black and White Shirts, extra
heavy and worth 75c for 19c and 42c.
Gents Hose, Sc. pair worth 12lzc.
Fancy and Plain Black Wool CASH
mere Hose sold in any store for Slhc.;
our price 19c.
Mems all Wool Domestic Hose for Csc.
Same as you pay soc. elsewhere.
Wool Jersey overshirts for 4sc., worth
75e.
Mems Suspenders sc. pair, worth 15c.
Sheepskin lined coats, rubber lined
sleeves for $2.75, same as you pay 81 else
where.
We can save you one-half on all your
hats and caps Come and see for your
self. Very latest styles and best quali-
ties.
Lot Mems White Unlaundered Shirts
for 19c. Only three to one customer.
! Case of fleece lined Underwear. the
best Soc quality for 37kc. Better grade
for 43c; double front and back, and worth
75c. garment, and many other bargains
which the space, does not allow us to
mention here. But come and look for
yourself.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The funeral of the late A. D. Nicker-
son will be held, this afternoon at
o'cl0o1rfrQm his late residence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

II. A. Billings has recently purchas-
ed fast PAGER of J. A. Davis of Port
land
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Charles Fl. Palmer of Boston. We're
married in the latter city, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Fred Hamon returned home, yester-
day. from a business trip to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Four dodgers occupied cells in The
police station, Monday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Charles Trask has sold his horse
white Socks to VIII Miller of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Frank Cusick is visiting her
parents in Richmond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

F. N. MaXfield has returned to his
home in Boston, after a visit in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Extra Electric cars will be run dur
ing the nights of the fair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Abbott went to Boston for a
short visit, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Mrs. Warren Tozier left, yesterday,
for a visit in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The National Home Orchestra will play
at the Knights Templar fair, tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

The Public library directors are talk
ing of issuing a revised catalogue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
Mems 0vercoat Dept.

Mems Heavy Overcoats, Chinchilla ana
Tweeds, worth $3.50, will go at $685.
Mems Fine Beaver Overcoats, elegantly
lined, worth $1,000, our price A.9S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Fred n. ROBBIE of Auburn, is passing
a few days in Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

A. F. Gilmore of Turner. is in the
city for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

Napoleon Blaupre of Lewiston,
visiting relatives in Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

e. f. Danforth of Skowhegan was in
the city, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

John McGuinis is visiting in Boston
for few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23
Datly Kennebec Journal
GARDINER.

C. A. Dow of Boston, is visiting in
the city.
A. j. Burns was in Lewiston on bust
ness, Tuesday.
John McGuinis is visiting in Boston
for d few days.
E. F. Danforth of Skowhegan was in
the city, Tuesday.
A. F. Gilmore of Turner is in the
city for a few days.
Mrs. Frank Cusick is visiting her
parents in Richmond.
Mrs. Abbott went to Boston for
short visit, yesterday.
Mrs. Warren Tozier left, yesterday
for visit in Portland.
Fred n. ROBBIE of Auburn, is passing
few days in Gardiner.
Extra Electric cars will be run dur
ing the nights of the fair.
Four dodgers occupied cells in the
police station. Monday night.
Napoleon Blaupre of Lewiston, is
visiting relatives in Gardiner.
The Public library directors are talk
ing of issuing a revised catalogue.
The National Home Orchestra will play
at the Knights Templar fair, tonight.
Fred Hamon returned home, yester-
day. from business trip to Boston.
Charles Trask has sold his horse
white Socks" to viii Miller of Augusta.
f. n. MaXfield has returned to his
home in Boston, after a visit in this
city.
II. A. Billings has recently purchas-
ed a fast pacer of l. A. Davis of Port
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-11-23

C. A. Dow of Boston, is visiting in
the city.
A j. Burns was in Lewiston on bust
ness. Tuesday.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-13
Uoodjc D;lIo are the only pills to take
nUUu ) FIllS With Hoods Sarsaparilla.

building for the proposed new plant,
handed in the following:
seventy-fve feet on the west side of
Fifth avenue, comprising lots %, Is and
90, between First street and Douglas av-
enue; price 81, 200
Lot on the southwest corner Of Mos
ley avenue and First street and Douglas
avenue, los feet; $500.
One hundred feet beginning fifty feet
south Of the wholesale grocery on the
west side of Fifth avenue, lots IS, IS, 30
and 81; price $2,ooo.
Corner Of Douglas and Fifth avenues
fronting south and west, IS feet; lots 2
and 6; price $1,000.
The south half of the three-story Stein
heuser warehouse on the southwest cor
ner OF Third street and Fifth avenue. 80
feet front; $500.
The Fletcher warehouse. 80 feet front,
three stories, on the northwest corner of
Fifth avenue and Kellogg street; 5000.
The Old Appleby planning mill on the
southeast corner Of Central avenue and
Wichita street; $500.
The Aron building on the east side Of
Wichita street. between Douglas avenue
and First street; about 5000.
Twenty tour lots. Nos. IS to es fnclus-
between Pine and Oak streets; SIPS per
lot
Lots l. 3 and English's second addi-
ton, between Fifth and Mead avenues.
located Immediately south behind Santa
Fe hotel; price $1,000.
Lots and Il Mead avenue, East Wich-
tia, from Mead to Fifth avenue, between
Douglas and First street, being the first
two lots north Of Extein's outlet, are for
sale, but no price fixed. They can be
leased for a term of FIVE years at $500
year.
The engine in connection with the APP
pleby planning mill is y horse power and
the boiler is 20 horse power.
Mr.. Frank NJ. Scott who was present.
said that he had a lot on the corner Of
Mead and First street which he valued
at $1,000 and which he would be willing
to give in exchange for stock
Mr.. Tapp moved that a permanent or
ganization be effected and that a char
ter be obtained; that committee be ap-
pointed, including the chair. to draft a
constitution and bylaws and be prepared
TO sell stock at the next meeting. Mr..
Steffen amended by asking that the at
torney be instructed to put at the head
Of the subscription paper the objects and
intentions Of the Citizens Cooperative
company.
Chairman Eaton appointed the following
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-13
Chapman
s. DaIker.
Agents.
Our Bargain Day
Is Every Day
Agents.

We are offering at the very
lowest prices all sorts of Good
Dry Goods.
A lot of soc Novelty Wool
Suitings 38c a yard.
A Wool Serge, black and
colors, 25c a yard.
An extra nice line of real
French Organizes 25c a yard.
4 new invoice of American
Queen" Organizes and Dimities,
usual price 15c to 25c; here, &c
to 15c yard.
New White India Linon, from
4 1-2c up.
New Art Denims II 1-2c yard.
4 lot of White Crochet Quilts
75c.
Special values in ladies' Sleeve
less Vests Sc, &c, 10c.
Ladies CSC Long Sleeve Vests
Children's Summer Underwear
from SC up.
Ladies Good Summer Co1sets
25c.
ThOmpson's Paris Shape"
Corsets SL0O.
G. D. Corset Waist S1.00.
Special lots of Embroideries
at 3 l-2c, Sc, 7c, Sc a yard.
Reduced prices on several
lines of Hosiery:
Ladies' 25c Tan Hose 19c a
pair.
Boys a5c Heavy Rib Hose 19c
ChiIdren's Tan Hose 12 l-2c
pair.
Ladies Fast Black, Full Fash
Toned Hose II lie q pair.
Ladies' Driving G1Untiets 75c
q pair.
New Laces,
Ribbons,
Belts,
Ladies Linen
Collars and Cuffs,
Par2sols,
six Umbrellas
Ladies' Tailor Suits
that possess these four points:
Style,
Durability,
FaultleSs Fit,
Low Price
$500 to $40. 90
Ladies Separate Skirts S1.38.
Ladies Silk Capes $3.50.
Ladies Covert Cloth Jackets
$500.
$50 Il, 2llain St.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-13
Red Front Racket +!

We have cleared for action. It's war
times at this store. Our large force Of
clerks are kept on the jump from morn
till night. High prices have been de-
feated. The large crowd Of buyers con-
tinuously al our store tell who make the
low prices and where the business is.
Three dozen ggs,-.....................
Eagle Mix, per can.....................15c
California Prunes, 7 observation-disclosures c
Apricots. per can .....-...................Ioc
Best Butter per ID .......................15c
Is bars Standard or Rex Soap..........e5c
Green Gage Plums per can............10c
Try our package Oats.-.................. SC
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-13

VIII increase the cost of medicines. and
prudent families are buying supplies now
as matter of economy. Don't get
caught, but at once lay in years sup
ply Of Hoods SarsaparilIa and Hood
Pills, the most important Of all family
medicines. If you have neglected your
course of Spring Medicine, or if you are
in need of good blood purifier and
tonic, TODAY buy and begin to take
kEOOO - parilla
Americas Greatest Medicine.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-05-13

Continued on Third Page. }
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-07-15

No-To-B ac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. Soc, 81 All druRgistS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-07-15

that on the bill boards Thursday was
posted the harbinger of peace. War
is always cruel, and not ALWAYS Just,
but always glorious in history. We
have planted the ideal of manhood and
sovereignty. Shall We ever be iso.
lated. or shall We take hand in FORM
ing and shaping the destinies of the
earth henceforth? If We are not cap
able of doing this we are not the men
in whom God has placed this univer-
sal sovereignty.
j. NJ. Brock, states attorney of
Mercer county, spoke next. He con-
trasted the conditions as they exist
today in America with those Of Spain.
There the streets are not cOngested
by patriotic uprising. but my mobs,
from which emenate mutterings of dis
content and threats against the gov
eminent. Men there are forced into
the army and navy, while here in
America they fall over one another
volunteering their services. This, in
large measure, contributed to- the
grand victories At Manila and San
tiago.
Hon. +. W. Hurst made the closing
address. He said he could not re-
frain from testifying to the valor OF
our boys at the front-both on land
and sea. They have won and will
win, because they have been nerved
by the thought that the cause is Just
and holy, and they are fighting in the
name of God and humanity. He con-
Guided by proposing three cheers for
the army and navy and for
the boys of Company A, in which the
audience joined. and which were
given with force that evinced the
heighth of the prevailing enthusiasm.
The band. which among other
tunes played during the evening
sounded the notes of Dixie" ended
the exercises with the Star Spangled
Banner"
The target of Company A was dis.
played on the north side of the ay.
pnuP
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-07-15
The Summer School.

The summer school of rawing vii
be held at the Lincoln school building
under the direction of Miss Abbit
Dean. Instructions will be given
every day from 9 to ~ and to 4
beginning July % to Aug. 10. A
teachers normal art course will be
held under the supervision of Mis-.
Dean from July % to Aug. 5. Studies
from nature, composition landscape,
space relations. principles of elemen-
tarv perspective, exteriors and inter
iors of buildings, pictorial groupings,
etc