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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
STEAMSHIP ARRIVALS.

NEW TORK-Arrfged Barbar0ssa. frog,
Bremen. Auranaa. frvrn liverpool
RREMEN-Arrsveg. Kaiser Wilhelm Ger
Crosse from %ew York
SAPLEs-Arr3ved. Asier. from New
York
soCTfIAMPTOS-Arrf 81 Paul from
New York
NEW TORK-Arr5ve6s PernsyIgarssa
from Hamburg and E0uIognk
BOTEIOG%E-Arrtr@x. Sbaarndana from
Mex York for Rotterdam
ERPOOI1-Arrfved1 PsvonGa. from
Boston. Waeggand- from Pas4zdeIphiz
HONG K0SG-Arrfyed. Previously En-
press Of India. Vancouver, Olympia, Van
c3ug3r
LAsGow-Arrsysd. Anchoraa, Gern New
York
LogDCg-Arrived: Menornsnee. from
New York
QIEENS1owx-Arrtysds serssa, from
New York ar Liyerpooz-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
WILL BRING PRISONERS

LIMA, Peru, August q. eyla Galveston.
Texas THE transport Lima viii bring me
revolutionary Ieafers IL the southern de-
partments 70 catso.The prisoners viii be
tried By court martial.
The transport Constitution VIII arrive a.
cailao August = bringing Presidens-elert
Romano and the commissioners who went
to fetch him. Tire cleriea1 ard civil demo-
cratic parties are preparing % receive the
new president
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
HORRIBLE.
Murder, Rape and Unprintable Crimes
Charged Against Insane Asylum
Officials.

SAN FRANCISCO. August 23.-Gov-
ernor Gage to-day presentened 10 the
lunacy committee his report OF the in
yestigation into the management Of the
insane asylum at Agnews. A great
deal OF the report is unprintable. 1t
charges DR.. sponagle. medical superin-
tendent OF the asylum. with many
crimes, including rape and murder. He
was removed and DR.. J. II. Crane. Of
Pasadena, Cal. was appointed TO I'LL the
vacancy. Doctors Stocking and crys-
tai were charged with incompesancy,
anw were also removed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
BROKE WORLDS RECORD.

BROcKTOS, Mass, August 23.--The
feature Of the New England circuit
bicycle races to-day was the breaking
Of the worlds professional two mile
paced record By Harry Gibson, Of Gin
cinnati. Gibson rode the distance be-
hind q steam pacing machine In
800 as, the former record being held
by Major Taylor, 3.12. Gibson made
the first nile in LBS and the second in
1915.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
OIL LAND TRANSFERS.

BLUFFTON, Ind, August 23.-Near-
Iy 10000 acres OF oil leases in Chester
and jackson counties were transferred
by Sam w. TAFT, Of Montpelier, to the
Standard Oil Company to-day. There
were more than that num1er Of acres
In the entire lot Of leases. but three
pieces were in BIackford and Grant
counties.
Mr. TAFT has on his lease 81 compiet-
ed wells, with an average daily produc-
ton Of 300 barrels For the leases Of
the lands, wells and the machinery, the
Standard paid him $4,000 cash.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24

CLEVELAND. o.. August 23.-Simor
Tuft, of No. 1877 Davenport street. a
Lake Shore engineer. was killed Tues
day night by jumping from his cab
while the engine was running at full
speed.
Tuft was the engineer of the fast
west-bound freight which left Cleve-
land Tuesday night When at Mlllbury
Junction, near Toledo. Tuft saw light
ahead which led him to believe that a
derailing switch was open. The train
was running at a terrific speed. Tuft
knew that If the derailing switch was
open and his train ran into H. a terri
bic wreck could not be averted. He
hurriedIy reversed the engine and did
everything possible to bring the train to
stop. Then be jumped and was In
stantly killed.
The man in the switch tower saw
the train coming and turned the
switch just in time to allo- the train
to pass safely ON the main track.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
ROOT IS RETICENT.

WASHINGTON, August 23.-Secre-
tary OF War Root returned to this city
to-day from his visit 10 the President
at Lake Champaign The secretary was
reticenx. The matters discussed. ne
said, were such as would ordinarily D.
taken up at cabinet meeting and in
yolved no great departures from the
policy already in force respecting the
Philippines
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
TO SAN JUAN.
Transport McClslland Carries Sixteen
Hundred Tons Of Supplies for the
Desti' ute.

NEW YORK, August 23-The United
States transport McClelland sailed from
Brooklyn to-day for San Juan, Porto
Rico, and Santiago, Cuba, carrying 900
tons Of clothing provisions, medicines
and building material for the destitute
in Porto Rico The McClelland carries
besides her cargo Of provisions large
detachment Of recruits for southern
garrisons, soldiers returning from ex-
pired furloughs. army officers and a
large force OF clerks.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
They Had Grown Restless Because of
the Delay in Paying Them,

AND ATTACKED CAPTAIN BALIALs
WHO WAS IN CHARGE OF THE
TWENTY GENDARMES, PRO-
vIDED TO KEEP ORDER-ONLY
ONE yOLLEY WAS FIRED, BUT
FIVE MEN WE'RE KILLED AND
TEN WOUNDED - IMPERFECT
LISTS OF MEN WHO SERVED
IN THE CUBAN ARMY CAUSING
HARDSHIP AND GREAT DISSAT-
ISFACTION.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
CUBAN SOLDIERS SHOT DOWN A COLD FLOODED MURDER.
William Lawlsr Shot Dead By an
Unknown Negro

AT WILCOX, A SMALL TOWN ON
THE WHEELING DIVISION OF
THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAIL-
ROAD, TEN MILES FROM PITTS
BURG-A PAST-PAYDAY SEA-
SON OF DRUNKENNESS AND
LAWLESSNESAS AMONG Ne
: GROES WORKING ON A BIG TUN-
MEL JOB-RACE WAR IMMIN-
ENT.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
THE TEXAS coTToN cRop.

ST. LOUIS. No. August IA special
from Dallas. Texas. 10 he Pest-Dlsp4teia
says: TIE not winds which have prevailed
for the past month have destroyed all
chance Of large cotton crop IN Texas
Reports from AL over the northern and
central sections Of the STATE are tina the
crop viii not zYeYsS. rl9re than a psaae-
II a bale TO the acre. This iHdlc sres MT
- exceed two million bales for the entire
state.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
THE END or tux WORLD.
Ignorant Russians are Making P-epzl
agions for IL,

Ignorant Russians Making P-epzr-
aiions for H.
ST. PETERSBURG, August 23.-Re-
ports from southern Russia say that a
current belief OF the approaching end
OF the world is causing a panic among
the unedncated classes. At Kharkov.
the capital Of the government Of that
name, workmen are leaving in large
numbers, wishing to spend what they
consider their last days at their village
homes. The factory owners have ask
ed the police TO stop this emigration in
order 10 prevent the ruination Of bust
ness.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
MKINLEY SELECTED.

COLUMBUS, Ohio. August 23.-Pre-
sident Mckinley has been elected to re-
present the local encampment No rs,
Union Veterans League, at the ma
tional encampment 10 be held in Bal
timore, September 10, IA and Is.
The President is member Of the To-
cal organization
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
THE CHINESE EXCLUDED.
General Otis Applies the Exclusion
Laws to the Philippine Islands.

THE INFORMATION WAS A SUR
PRISE TO THE WASHINGTON
Crr..41ALS WHO HAD THE NAT
TER UNDER CONSIDERATION.
EX-CONooL WILLIAMS WRITES
ON THE STATUS OF CHINESE
LABOR IN THE ISLANDS-THE
CHINESE GOVERNMENT SHOWS
ANXIETY.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
PHENOMENA IRON MARKET.
BeSsemer Pig Has Gone up to Twenty
Three Dollars a Ton,

AND BILLETS ARE AIR TIGHT AT
THIRTY-SIX AND THIRTY SEW
EN- DOLLARS-EVEN AT THESE
MOST EXTRAORDINARY PRICES
MATERIAL CANNOT BE BOUGHT
AND THE PRODUCT OF NEXT
JANUARY AND FEBRUARY IS
ALREADY DISPOSED OF-PRO-
DUCERS REF USE TO GIVE QUO
TATIONS AND WILL NOT DIS
CUSS PRICES FOR NEXT YEAR
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
CONDITION or THE TREASURY.

WASHINGTON August 23.-To-
days statement Of the condition Of ths
treasury shows: Available cash bal
ance. sz74.4o1175; gold resefve. sz4s.-
SO, 437.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
OIL MARKET.

OIL CITY, Pa. August 23.--Credit
balances sL27. Certificates closed az
sI.29 bid for cash. Shipments. ss.ai5
barrels: average shipments. ss.440 bar
rels. Runs, 107.472 barrels; average
runs, s0.422 barrels.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
KILLED IN COLORADO.

Special TO the Register.
TORONTO. O., August 23.-Thomas
and James Taylor, brothers, OF this
place, who were working az Walsen-
burg, Colorado, were instantly killed
in mine at that place yesterday by
fall Of slate. The men had completed
arrangementg 70 return here soon.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
wIELDS the AXE.
Superintendent Stzrhers Stiil Firms
Hospital Employees.

Hospital Employees.
Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG, w. Va, August %.
The axe which Supt. Stathers OF
the Weston asylum began welding
at the close of the investigation against
him of the charges OF improper con-
duct, has been keeping up its work, and
besides the two employees remofed yes
terday, Painter Yoke and Attendant
Davis were removed to-day for reasons
similar to the others. These two men
had testified that they would believe
Mrs. Sommerville and Miss Wilson on
oath.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
BoNSETTE Returns.

Special to the Register
pAgKERsBuRG. " va. August -
James Bonnetse the missing saperinten1-
ent x the Bell Telephone conpanyss eoD-
ssructson forces. who has been missing for
some tine. has returned and VIII enceayor
70 arrange the charges 81 eanbezzieEnknt
preferred against him BY the conpanf.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
rNroN VETERANS uNIox.

DEs MONIES, Iowa, August 1.-THE
National encsmpmeEt of the Union Vet
eran's Union. which began yesterday, re-
elected the present officers oe ths order
Mr. A6dIs y. Johnson, u Fre mont. e1kso,
president Of the woman's veteran nslsef
Union, delivered her snnDai report
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
BIG STEAMER IN TROUBLE

ATLANTIC CITY. =. j. August 1--The
Clyde ire Steamer Oneida. from Whining
tor, ~ c, for New York is anchored If
teen miles OF shore In fourteen fathorns of
wafer. with her propeller shaft broken.
The. ting Pioneer h&z ieff the Delaware
hresskwater TO go 70 he z2slzsznce q the
disshsod sfenxn<x.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
THE SHERMAN SIGHTED.

SAN FRANCISCO. August zs.-The
United States transport Sherman. bear
ing the First California volunteers
from Manila. has been sighted four
miles outside the Golden Gate.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
LEAPED TO HIS DEATH.
Simon Tuft, a Locomotive Engineer
Saw the Danger

THAT CONFRONTED HIS TRAIN.
REVERSED THE ENGINE. AND
LEAPED-HE DIED FROM HIS
FRIGHTFUL PLUNGE, BUT THE
TRAIN WAS SAVED BY THE
TIMELY TURNING OF A SWITCH
BY A TOWER OPERATOR.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24

WARRINGTON. August z.-Foreczst Tor
THURSDAY and Friday
For Yves. Virginia and Western Penaxys-
vazss--fsenerzESy fair THURSDAY ard FRI
CAV. wsrs6s mostly fresh easteriy
For Of1so--ffener4IIx fair Thursday ard
FRIDAY. except probably showers ard thszn-
Ger ss0rus Friday nezr fi19 lake. lresl
ezster5y wirdS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24
COMPARATIVELY UEEVENTfUL
We're the Proceedings in the Dreyfus
Court Martial.

BUBBLES OF TITLE TATTLE AND
BASELESS GOSSIP PRICKED BY
NJ. LABORI - SEVERAL WIT
NESSES DETAILED EVENTS
WITH GREAT FREEDOM, BUT
UNDER CROSS EXAMINATION
THEY WE'RE UNABLE TO SUB
,STANTIATE THEIR STORIES
GEN. GONSE BADLY SCOTCHED
BY THE EVER READY LABORI.
THE TRIAL LIKELY TO con-
TINUE TWENTY DAYS LONGER
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-08-24

introduced by some of the military
witnesses, who declare their confidence
in it. The trial, in my belief, will
last about another twenty days"
The trial began at $50 with the tes-
timony
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Mohr Bound over.

Louis Mohr, charged with stealing
a watch and chain and a pair of gold
glasses from the home of Mrs. Flor
ence Johnson, had his preliminary
hearing before Justice David Halves
yesterday afternoon, taking a change
of venue from Police Magistrate Stat
ford. The story Mohr told the court
was that he was entertaining a COM
pany of people at Mrs. Johoson's
house by telling fortunes and per-
forming sleight- tricks. In
doing one of the latter he had used
the articles which he was accused of
stealing. He said he simply put them
in his pocket and forgot to remove
them before leaving the house. Mohr
was bound over to the grand jury I'M
der 5000 bonds on a charge of larceny.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Obituary.

The acquaintance of Miss Addie F.
Kramer will be grieved to learn of hel
demise at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Kramer, SlS
Fourteenth-and-a-half street, thi.
morning at $50 O'Clock of a complica.
ton of diseases. Miss Kramer's sick.
ness dated back year. She was aged
20 years and IL months, and the cid,
est of five children. She was a grad.
uate of the public schools and de-
voted daughter. The funeral occurs
Friday at o'clock from the home.
The funeral of John Spellmau. Jr.
was held from the home, III Thir-
teenth street, to St. JOseph's church
this morning at 10 o'clock. Rev.
Father Mackin olficiated. The pail.
bearers were: Michael COrcoran, Adam
Maucker, John Carney, John Taylor,
James Kinney and Daniel wilkins
Interment was made at Calvary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Meeting OF PRESS CLUB.
Plans for the Coming Year Discussed at
Davenport Last Night.


The Tri-Clty Press club, ut its meet
ing at the Kimb ball house, Davenport,
last evening, discussed plans for the
ceWing year, what the organization
shall 30 the coming winter and spring,
and divers ideas were expressed, and
among other things it was agreed to,
if possible, put on a unique entertain
ment, something out Of the ordinary,
within the next few months under the
auspices of the club. President J. f.
Calkins appointed standing commit
tees for the year as follows:
Entertainments. w. Searle, j. j.
La Velle, p. S. McGlynn.
eception-Walter johnson, w. A.
Jones, DR.. Richter.
Mutual Advantage-H. p. Simpson,
Myron Jordan, j. X Brands
Public Good w. +. Eastman, G.. ID.
Reimers, Gustav Donald.
j. Z. Hardman, of the Davenport
Times; j. Y Brands and Ralph Lind
say, of the Davenport Republican, and
Paul Kersch, of Rock Island, were
elected to membership.
The business meeting over, a nice
luncheon, provided by the Davenport
fraternity, was served. Altogether it
was a pleasant and profita BILE meeting.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Engines for the ID. G. &E.

President ii. b. Schiller, who has
returned from Chicago, states his COM
pauy will have two of its locomotives
at Clinton this week for use on the ID 8,
G. 4 f. One of these will be used by
the track laying gang on the track
work and the other will be for switch
ing materials and running them out to
the viking gang. There is some
question as To when the first cars of
the company will be on hand, but in
the event its own cars do not come it
has arranged for ears from another
road which will be used in the con-
struction work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

Mrs. B. c. Cline is visiting in Pre-
emption.
Miss Katherine Quinn has returned
TO Peoria.
Mrs. F. A. Edwards is visiting at
Port Byron.
f H. Guyer is back from Ne
braska trip.
A. p. johnson, of Orion, was in the
city yesterday.
Mrs. A. Glockhoff left today for
visit at Ottawa, Ill.
Health Commissioner G. q. Craig
has returned from Chicago.
Mrs. j. H. Wilson has gone for
2-weeks' visit in Colorado.
Ambrose Jeffrey, of Cedar Rapids,
was in Rock Island yesterday.
DIR. A. IL. McCandless and family
have returned from Oklahoma.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Stengel de-
parted today for West Baden, Ind.
S. ii. Morehead. of Buffalo. Iowa,
was n Rock Island visitor yesterday.
Hon. f. w. Hurst and John Cru
baugh are in North Dakota on bust
ness.
The annual ball of St. Paul lodge,
X p, occurs ut Carse hall tomorrow
evening.
Hon. Ben Il. Cable arrived last
night from New York and is registered
ut the Harper.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f.. Fowler, of Wat
ertown. S. d., are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Fowler, 81 Second ave
nue..
George II Martin and mother, Mrs.
Isabella Martin, left today for Pass
port, Ill, where they will reside in the
future.
Messrs. Montrose & McHugh have
issued invitations to the reOpening of
the rcmodeled Harper house Wednes-
day evening, Oct. %.
Division Superintendent l.. w.
Berry and j. .. Thorn, superintend-
ent of bridges and building, of the
Darlington. are in the city.
Lothian Harms and Thomas Lailin,
of this city, aad LINES First, of Mo
line, left last night over The Rock ISL
and for hunting tour in South Da-
kOta-
w lIltil W. IlOpbS, lIiC ut" lSSISt-
ant general superintendent of the Rock
Island road, has taken up residence in
Davenport, which city he will make
his headquarters.
Miss Jens. teacher of Center Sta
ton school, was surprised at her
home in South Rock Island by her
pupils yesterday, it being her birth
day Games were played, refresh
ments served and a jolly time had.
Fay Halves camp, Royal Neighbors
of America, entertained at Carse hall
last evening in honor of the supreme
officers of the society, who are in ses-
sion in the city. A program was
given consisting of piano duet by
Misses Katharine and Bessie Melon
aid; recitation. Miss Grace Cary;
skirt dance, Miss Fay Maxson; vocal
solo, Miss Mamie Cary; recitation,
Miss Nellie Mccarthy: vocal solos,
Misses Alice Green and FAY MaXson.
The program closed with a cake walk.
Ice cream and cake were served and
a most delightful evening spent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
WITNESS RUNS AWAY.
Hattie Koetzing Said to Have
Eloped With Sisters Sweet.
heart.
WANTED IN HOLTzHEIsER CASE

She is the Young Woman HON the De-
PENDANT Is Accused OF Having Abducted
His Trial Set for This Week in the
Circuit Court hattuck Convicted of
Larceny.
Miss Hattie KoetZing, prosecuting
witness in the Bert Holtzheiser abduc-
ton case, has disappeared, and accord
ing to the story told by her sister,
Gusta, who went to the court house
today to unburden her tale of woe.
has eloped with the latter's sweet
heart, one Mr.. Lewis. All the parties
belong in Moline. HoltZheiser was
tried ut the last term of the circuit
court for the alleged abduction of
Hattie koetzing. The jury dis
agreed and his case was carried over
to the September term. He was to have
been given another trial the present
week, but now that the principal wit
ness against him has skipped. it puts
a new phase on the proceeding. bat
tie was employed at the Moline Elec-
trio laundry. An officer from the
sherifT's Office went to serve a sum-
formed that she left her work at IL
. clOch III lne HlOEuluS- n search IOI
her proved of no avail. Her sister
Gusta said today that Hattie and
Lewis and the latter's father left yes
terday afternoon for Cincinnati.
Gusta states she will begin pro
ceedings for breach of promise against
Lewis.
Shattuck Found Guilty OF Larceny.
The jury in the case of Albert Shat
tuck, of Port Byron, who was charged
with burglary, returned a verdict
finding him guilty of petty larceny.
He thereby escapes with Jail SEN
tence.
William Green (colored), ofMoline.
was placed on trial this morning for
burglary. He is accused of having
entered the home of August Lind berg,
of Moline, and stealing Il watch and
other valuables.
Two judgments by default were en-
tered by Judge Gest: c. Winter VS..
j. B. Cramer, debt. $152.22; r. ID.
McCreerv vs.. Joseph Fitzpatrick and
+. &. Wait. suit on check, $iS250
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
River Riplets.

The Winona was in and out.
The Il. Hershey brought down 16
strings of lumber.
The stage of water at the Rock Isl
and bridge at 6 a. m. was POS and
stationary. The temperature ut noon
was 81.
Poats down were the +. Weyerhaus-
o- Duke. Lumberboy and ii. G Brock
nan; up the Duke, Lafayette Lamb
ald Isaac Staples.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
T.Iephone OmeIaIs Here.

General Manager NJ. j. Carney and
State Supt ii. III. Matlock. of the Cen
trail Union Telephone company, are
in the city comforting with the
Davenport officials of the Iowa Tele-
phone company preparatory to re-
modelling the company's property
in that city in connection with the con-
templated repairs in Rock Island
Mr.. Carney said that building opera
tions would be begun shortly on the
Rock Island exchange office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Visit of the Governor.

Supt. w. f. Taylor, of the Water
town hospital, who has just returned
from the state capital, states that
Gov. Tanner informed him he would
endeavor to reach WATERFOWL at ESQ
tomorrow morning, but if his other
engagements interferred he would
surely leave Chicago ut p. m,
reaching Rock Island in the evening.
A reception in this city in honor of
the governor is being talked of.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
In the Police Court.

John Merk was fined So and costs
for disorderly conduct
Cad Warner. on a charge of running
a disorderly house. was assessed $l5
and costs.
Phillip Cross is under arrest for en-
tering barn at the rear of Louis
Schmidt's barber shop. 1925 Second
avenue. and carrying oil harness.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18

That is what the person does who
tries to cure rheumatism or any other
disease by relieving the symptoms.
Hoods Sarsaparilla attacks the cause
of these diseases. 1t neutralizes the
acid in the blood and thus per-
manently cures rheumatism. 1t tones
and strengthens the stomach, re-
stores its natural digesting fluids and
permanently cures dyspepsia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18

A dollar draft in every box, saws
that it must cure you. If you have
kidney and bladder trouble, liver
trouble and impure blood. stomach
trouble and dyspepsia. rheumatism or
female complaint It's Mulrs Pho
neer Cure, chocolate coated tablets.
See that the name on the box fits
your case. it's no cure-all, one remedy
for but one disease. Cash the draft
if it does not help you. 25 cents and
81. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
HICKEY FORMING LEAGUE.
Ex-President of Western Association Pre-
paring for Next Season.

Thomas j. Hickey of st. Joseph,
Mo-, ex-president of the Western asso-
citation. is heading n movement to-
ward organizing u baseball league for
next year, which may be known as
the Midland league.
So far he has met with considera-
BILE success, and the organization may
become a certainty within few
weeks. He proposes to take in Den
yer, Lincoln, Omaha, Des Moines, st.
Joseph, Peoria and Topeka.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
Red Hot From the Guu.

Was the ball that hit q. b. Stead.
man, of Newark, Mich, in the civil
war. 1t caused horrible ulcers that
no treatment helped for 20 years.
Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
him. Cures cuts, bruises, burns, boils,
felons, corns, skin eruptions. Best
pile cure ON earth. 25 cents a box.
Cure guaranteed Sold by Hartz &
Ullemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18

The highest inhabited place in the
world is the customs house Of Anco-
marca. in Peru. It being 1900 feet
above the sea.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-18
L. 8. MCCabe 6 Co.
10Th Anniversary Sale.

Every reader of this paper will readily understand what this
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The best goods the lowest of clerks and other
employees ready We will be glad you
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and all family Specials all week Oct 10th 2lst