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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07


our lines, mostly of BAN boo thickets.
These our men charged, killing and
capturing many of the enemy. Our
casualties will probably aggregate
$50 Full reports today. Casualties
of the insurgents very heavy. We
have buried some 500 of their dead
and hold 500 prisoners. Their loss in
killed, wounded and prisoners is prob
ably 1000. We took the water works
pumping station yesterday six miles
out. Considerable skirmishing, but
enemy made no stand. Pumps dam
aged, will be working in a week. Have
number of condensers set in the
city which furnish good water. Troops
in excellent spirits. Quiet prevails.
(Signed,) OTIS"
More of the Details.
Manila. Feb. z, 1890 n. m-
Late yesterday afternoon Hales' bri-
gade advanced and took earthworks
Mt Singalon. Four companies of a
Nebraska regiment and part of the
Utah battery with two field guns and
Two Hotchkiss guns met the enemy
on hill half mile out. A sharp
engagement took place. in which the
Nebraskans lost one dead and three
wounded. The Filipinos were driven
back. retiring in bad order, carrying
away the valves and heads of the
steam chest and cylinder of the pump
ing machinery.
Controls the Situation.
Manila, Feb. :. 3:45 p. m.-The
Americans rs this dispatch is being
sent are in complete control of the
situation within radius Of nine
miles around Manila, their line eN-
tending to Malabon on the north and
Paranaque on the south and are fully
- miles long. While few detached
bodies of the enemy offer desultorv
opposition, the main body of rebels is
in full retreat. utterly routed. of
the hordes of troops originally drawn
up in battle array against the Ameri-
cans. fully One-third are already in
capaciated and the others are scattered
in every direction.
AguinaIdo ProeIaIms.
Manila. Feb. :. $40 p. m.-Agui-
naldo has issued two proclamations.
The first declares that the Americans
opened the fight and calls upon the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
Anti-Dreyfus Bill Is defeated.

Paris, Feb. THE bill proposing to
send all cases of trial revision to the
whole court of cessation. drafted, as it is
claimed. to defeat the Dreyfus trial
revision, was rejected yesterday by the
committee of the deputies to which it
was referred. The committees decision
was reached after the premier, NJ.
Dupuy. had presented the government
views and had strongly urged the adop-
tion of the bill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
New whisky Combination.

Chicago. Feb. THE attorneys Of the
whisky trust announced yesterday that
the new combination will be launched
before the close of February with a cap
:laI approximating $50, COO coo. The Amer
i-an Spirits Manufacturing company is
thus assured almost absolute control Of
the entire whisky trade of the country.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
Probably an Iowa Man.

Denver. Feb. THE published list
of the soldiers killed in the battle with
the insurgents at Manila contains the
name of Private Elmer L. Doran. of
company /, First Colorado regiment.
The name Doran does not appear on the
muster rolls. 1t is presumed that the
man killed is Elmer +. Dean, who
hailed from Martinsburg. Ia. and whose
nearest relative is Henry Bartlett. of
Ills
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
According 10 Promise.

again. said the rough looking man.
pocketing the reward, ''you might ask
me if 1 wouldn't like something to
drink
"You forgot, sir" sternly replied the
owner of the animal, that 1 said in
my advertisement No questions ask
cd ''-Chicaro Trihnne
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

though L must
tell about it. A
year ago / was
taken very sick
Doctorscould Go
me no good only
to deaden the
pain which L
had almost con-
stantly. 1 got
some of your
Compound and
took one bottle
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
The Grip Cure That Doe. Cure.

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets re-
moves the cause that produces In
grippe The genuine has L. b. Q. on
each tablet. % cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
Candy Trust Is the Latest.

Chicago, Feb. Negotiations are in
progress in this city for the formation
of a candy trust, composed of about
forty of the leading manufacturers of
staple corrections in the United Staten
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
IseroIr uruguay .ou,eted.

Montevideo. Feb. THE government
forces have defeated and captured the
Coiorados who recently revolted against
Senor Cuestos, the provisional president
of Uruguay. Tranquility is now re-
stored.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

,,T FfTsr Idaho. died of wounds:
CoIon., --illiam c. Smith, First Ten
1900 5;aa -0plexy at the head OF
tis co,o1a15 -. r.ng line. Feb. ).
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

Success comes to those who perse-
we're. If you take Hoods Sarsaparilla
faithfully and persistently, you will
surely be benefited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
ABOUT READY
War Investigators Have Nearly
Completed the Work They
Were Given to Do.
WILL EXAMINE CHEMICAL EXPERTS

Who Have Been Analysing Samples OF
Canned Meats-Beef Inquiry at Havana
Finds Nearly IL 900 Cans Spoiled by Air
Getting Inside Bacon Put Up in 1891
Found Fresh-Soldiers Prefer RefriS-
Grated to Hoof Beef.
Washington. Feb. THE war inves-
| tigation commission held an all day
session yesterday. considering its report.
which it is now said Will be ready for
transmission to the president by tomor-
row. The reports of the chemical ex-
perts have been received on the heanalyses
of the beef samples submitted, but it is
intended to call the chemists themselves
to identify their reports, and if neces-
sary amplify them by verbal testimony.
This Will necessitate another day of
open session at least before the work of
the commission is completed. The COM
mission adopted appropriate resolutions
on the death of Colonel Sexton.
Beef Investigation at Havana.
Havana, Feb. THE board of meat
survey. of which Captain William L.
Pitcher. of the Eighth infantry, is pres
ident. found the result of an inquiry
yesterday that the contents of 10.S4S
cans are unfit for human food. and have
recommended that the inspector Col.
Reade. condemn the meat. Col. Reade
has confirmed the b-ard's finding. 9th
er lots will be examined today. Among
the TatiOns drawn for distribution to
the destitute at La Punta relief station
are several hundred cans of spoiled
meat, though among them there was
no can of Libby. McNeiIl & Libby, as
was enormously rumored at first. In
quiry with respect to them seems to
show that since the meat was bought
by the government most of it has been
stored in damp warehouses or carried
in the holds of vessels
Air Got into the Cans.
The cans have rusted. the air was thus
admitted. and consequently the contents
6ecomposed. The meat has probably
been packed for long time. On the
other hand a quantity Of bacon earned
in 1891 was found 10 be fresh. At sever
al other relief stations tainted salmon
and spoiled tomatoes We're discovered
by the board of meat survey. and it ap-
pears that from to . per cent. of the
meat issued in Havana is bad. It is Of
ficially reported that all the beef
brought by the United States transport
Michigan has been issued and consumed
with the exception of about sixty
pounds that had to be left outside the
refrigerator.
Refrigerated Beef Liked Best.
The Seventh corps is now eating hoof
beef bought in the local market, but
General Arnold says the men are COM
planning of its toughness and prefer re-
fri <el
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

LETTER TO MRS PIHKHAM NO. e4.3os1
liam so grateful to you for what
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has done for me that L feel as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
Air Got into the Cans.
Refrigerated Beef Liked Best.

The Seventh corps is now eating hoof
beef bought in the local market, but
General Arnold says the men are COM
planning of its toughness and prefer re-
frigerated beef
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

Glad Tidings to Asthma Sufferers.
Foley's Honey and Tar gives quick
and positive relief in all cases.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
THE LONDON

Special
their purchases. We're ripping things again.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
OFFICIAL LIST OF CASUALTIES.

Thirty-Six of Our Men Killed and Forty
One wounded-Few Gases Serious.
Washington, Feb. -1.-Prc-pted by
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

Who Have Been Analysing Samples of
Canned Meats-Beef Inquiry at Havana
Finds Nearly II, 900 Cans Spoiled by Air
Getting Inside Bacon Put Up in 1891
Found Fresh-SoIdiers Prefer RefriG-
Grated to HOOf Beef.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07

Filipino congress to suspend the con-
stitutiOn- The second saws: I'VE
fought ancient oppressors without
camps. we now trust to God to de-
fend us against a foreign foe The
Nebraskans have recovered I he lost
parts of the pumping machinery of
the water works. which assures the
speedy resumption of the water sup
ply of the city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-02-07
AguinaIdo ProeIaIms.

Manila. Feb. :. $40 p. m.-Agui-
naldo has issued two proclamations.
The first declares that the Americans
opened the fight and calls upon the
The San Francisco call., 1899-12-24

that fawned for sympathy. Those
women made my life a misery he
whined. They fought, fought. fought
me all the time"
but II should not be So" he resumed
I'm his tone of instruction. The woman
Of tho future will have a different life
from the woman OF the present. and 30
she will be a different creature. She will
TO longer be mere housewife. but sl.e
will enter all fields which are open TO
man, and she will be his companion in
art and science and labor. She will not
need 10 marry that she may be supported.
There will'in the happy future be no un-
fortunate marriages"
He waited. perhaps for remarks. but
none were made.
what about your work in California;
VIII you be here long?' was asked.
THAT l do not know. Others arrange
for me-"
what do you think Of the California
people in relation TO the movement
..,rhere is good material here. The peo-
ple are more ready for new ideas than
I'm the East: they are more radical. They
learn and think quickly"
Have you already many followers
around here?"
"Oh. many. many They are in the
towns OF California and up and down the
coast. There are Italians. French and
Germans as we'll as Americans who be-
long 10 the movement. I am going north
after a while TO speak In Portland and
Seattle. where many are interested
The questions were no longer forthcom-
ing. and / murmured the Well pre-
liminary to departure. AS | groped for
cloak hook at the throat II occurred 20
me that we had heard more destructive
than constructive theory.
'I see that the world Is entirely
wicked" said. Now what is your plan
of refOrm?'
I'VE shall form a trust against trusts"
he replied.
He detained me once. Remember TO
say that ] talk OF what ] know. / have
not come to a hasty conclusion. But
have looked over my life. and / see that
society has wronged me. I know. for II
has been one long fight through my 50
years: fight. / say. fight, With my
master. when l was boy apprentice In
Austria; with my employer later. with
my stepmother. the police and three
wivesi"
He lifted his eyes and drove them into
mine and for the instant / thought I
knew how one feels when he looks into
the face OF cat-beast about TO spring.
/ shifted my eyes. but his followed. Then
again the spark died. the glance tell. the
words drifted into n haziness Of rebellious
mutterngs. The bloated red face framed
with scrubby white growth dropped. A
smeary. shapeless hat almost hid II. The
picture was sordid.
He reused TO bid US good night. Be-
yond the family door with its jangling
bell the four Of us drew breath. II was
good. clean breath laden with the sting
OF winter night and the snirf OF Christ
mas greens.
Impressions" queried the newspaper
man.
zone side OF his face is out OF draw
ing" said the artist.
Dramatic element not there" said the
actor. They say that in his public
speeches he throws off his coat and cries
that he is ready TO lead fight.
"And you?"
And 1? ] sighed in despair. Zola's is
the pen that should describe.
The San Francisco call., 1899-12-24
HERR MOST THe ANAkcHlsT...

course of history have been class contests.
The name was different in each case, but
the principle was always the same. An
archy against archy.
"Militarism. priestcraft and the like
mutual friends of governmentalism are
superfluities I'm a free society. The man
Of the future will throw off these. lie will
know less drudgery and he will enjoy in
creased refinement of the pleasures of
life"
He teaches refinement OF pleasures.
notice.
He rambled back 10 his prison life once
more. II have been always thrown into
prison. he reiterated. "And what for?
What are tails for? They are an inven-
tion Of the social monster. The jailbird.
as made and found to-day. would appear
TO coming society as an attraction fit for
the zoo.
Education is largely at fault. What
freedom OF thought is the child OF to-day
allowed? He is made a puppet. his mind
is crushed. The schools are barracks for
little children. In them they are taught
rigmarole. they pledge to a flag in parrot
like imitation, they move through mean
ingless exercises which are called the ex-
preston of patriotism. This kind OF
school life must be done away with"
The words began to flow more slowly
Somebody in our group walked him with
the question:
What are the salient points of your
doctrine. summed up. you know?"
The old man fumbled, thick-fngered
through pamphlet that lay on the bare
table
Read here" he said, pointing. and !
read:
I'm anarchist society. government has
neither place nor purpose.
THE community as a political body IS
also superfuous.
"All OF mans wants are met by asso-
Citations or groups.
These are no longer centralized and
are only cooperative with one another as
is necessary for the end sought.
Private property In land and capital
is no more.
"All means of production are under the
control OF these various trade organiza-
tions.
Honest dickering' and its coadjutor
money. as known to-day, have been re-
moved.
"Art and science. like production. are
advanced through the adjustment of COM
petent minds.
MANS mind, thus ever expanding. dis
cards superstition; religion, old and new,
has forever passed away.
Instead of legislation there IL the de-
cision from one case TO the next. None
are governed: all are members Of numer-
Gus corporations, which one joins accord
ing to his own judgment, and none need
act against his inclination.
Remember. this is anarchy"
The assembled three listened. When
wound up with the exclamation point Herr
Most glanced up quickly for an instant
TO make sure that they were all listening
For the second 1t occurred to me that he
might be watching for effects. after all
Then the glance fell again and his stubby-
nailed hands dropped Imply on his knees
forgotten cigar smoldered between his
fingers and went out.
What do you think about women?" ]
started in again.
''As tell you. had troubles. do not
like to go into the woman question"
He Is evidently not I'm the habit of beinr
interviewed by woman and he chafed
slightly under the operation. He turned
suddenly to the newspaper man and
Dawed him. as he spoke. with dirty hand.
The San Francisco call., 1899-12-24
BY Sarah CoMSTccK

TNE were looking for a red flag.
n We were listening FOR the
wv shricks of q speaker and the
yclp.rE of a mob. We were out
10 find the king OF anarchy,
Herr Most.
There's a red flag across the street"
aid one.
"A-d "a mob. added another.
"G0lnE-EoIug-' came the voice OF the
pcaker behind the flag.
Guess well have 20 hunt further said
,omchody
when we found tho place on Seventh
treet there was neither flag nor mob nor
Do noise az madmen. We went in at the
lemurest Of family entrances south OF
Market.
a caunt woman with "A gaunt pitcher
ipencd The door and preceded Us in. The
,en above tangled hraZeuly and the
goman's miniature who had followed
stopped within tho slam of the door 10 sec
where the sound was. The door came like
q blow from the shoulder and there was
nuch wailinC. Then the woman struck
he baby because tho door had struck it.
nd "a voice from within was heard 10
.runt. Dot is yoost de same as de yoos-
ice 81 Ge Government
IL Was the voice that We were looking
o.. John Most was behind a..
-Four days then Dee had been in san
Francisco. but the red banner WAS not Vet
waving nor tho people shouting. io came
O. town silently. and during those DAYS be
fad read and written and sat through
he evenings in the little room that he
ongs 20 The back door. There feT
comrades" came each night 20 meet hirn.
nd there we found him in the midst Of
sarm. smoky, beery. sleepy, adoring com
,anionship.
HIs little group surrounded only one
able. The other was unoccupied. and
here the four of us sat 10 wait We We're
n actor. an artist. newspaper naa and
newspaper woman. As such We viewed
ierr Most from four standpo'nis.
at is goot you come here 10 see Herr
lost" said the host lie viii see any
.ody vot come here in de evening. but he
az. ! not go to dem " Then the host
approached the herr gently. timidly. as
ONE approach tho head OF a trust. AMI
ave him our message. lie rose clurnpily
ieerily. and came TO us.
lie is not the man I had fancied. had
seen in fickering thought a grca.. fiery
reufon. savage and strong and master
= men. Instead. here were short neavi-
ness. distorted face. bleary eyes: A mass
4 drowsy. grumbling greasiness. His
srubby. eNpressionloss hand welcomed us
gullilv. and dropped loosely TO his knee
ar he sat
You can hear my views when 7 lecture
tomorrow night" he told Us in German
English. Then. with more apology in
words than IN manner. he added. II have
cold-I cannot talk tonight"
lie. who - said 10 have talked once for
he love u free speech In his own voicei
For the love Of a cause that burned With
n him. Perhaps the battle has grown old
hese days. ] thought.
Rut The newspaper man was on The
Gene and little 10y little John Most did
ak Not eloquently. not passionately.
lot with the fire and the mastery that
makes disciples. But he told his wrongs
I'D he ;old his rights. husky and surly
nd grumbllng OF voice. with eyes on the
loor. as a sick man finds fault with a
urses frmress. or as a child mutters in
dark closet.
why did ] take up the movement? Not
ecause Of what ] saw. at first. but be-
ause Of what j endured. was always
The San Francisco call., 1899-12-24

W @ MAJ a: :: En-: : 4. ::: ; :; & :: {: & i: 4: 4:
Ii ind the king OF anarchN
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-05-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.

At Pittsburg-Pittsburg,, runs, hits and
errors: St. Louis, : runs, 8 hits and errors.
Batteries-Leevcr and Bowerman; Young
and O'Connor. Umpires-Burns and Smith.
Attendance, 1909.
At Washington-Washi runs, 10 hits
and 3 errors: Brooklyn. runs, Il hits and
errors. Batteries-McFarland and Mcclure;
McJames and Farrell. -Gafney and
Andrews. Attendance. / ,0JO
AT Observation-Disclosures, run, hits and 0
errors: Boston, 0 runs, hits and errors.
Batteries-Nops and Robinson Klobedanz and
Clarke. Umpires-Hunt and Connolly. At
tendance, 1870
At New Yorl-New York, 8 runs, Il hits
and errors; Philadelphia, runs, Il hits
and errors. Batteries-Doheny and Grady;
Douahue and Mcfarland Umpires-Emslie
and Mcdonald Attendance, 1,J00.
AT Cleveland Cleveland, } runs, II hits and
errors Louisville, runs, 13 hits and ] err
ror. Batteries -Hughey, Sudhoff and thinner
Cunningham, Powers and Kittridge. Umpires
-O'Day and Brcnner. Attendance, $40.
Second game Cleveland, run, 4 hits and 1
error; Louisville, runs, hits and o errors.
Batterics-Hill and Sugden; Bowling and
kittridge. Umpires-O'Day and Brenner.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-05-02
Sewer Notice.

Notice is is hereby given that plans md
specifications have been prepared and are
now on file in the office of City Clerk for the
construction of main trunk sewers in and
through the Southerly portion of sewer dis
tricts Nos. land .. in the city of Akron. Ohio
as heretofore described by ordinance duly
passed by the Council of said city. The work
to be done is the construction of main trunk
sewers as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a point in the center OF
Willow street about midway between EX-
change and Cedar streets; thence easterly
through private property to Wabash ave-
nuc; thence northerly through the land of
Jacob Gibenrath across Exchange street
and through land belonging to \. +. Gar
rett and James McAllister to the center of
Buchtel avenue extending westerly; thence
easterly along Buchtel avenue extending
westerly to the west end of Buchtel avenue;
thence northerly through private property
10 the center of State street, and also from
the west end of Buchtel avenue easterly tC
the center of Locust street. and along Locust
street northerly to State street.
Also main trunk sewer beginning Mt the
South line of Wooster avenue; thence
soutberly along Wolf street to the center oi
Boulevard; thence Southerly on Boulevard
10 South street with branch running
northerly along Boulevard to center oi
Thornton street; thence eastprly along
Thornton street to Coburn street.
Said plans and specifications are now
ready for examination and inspection o
parties interested therein, and the council
will hear such parties with reference there
TO on the Sth day of May. 1899. at the coun
ell chamber at 7:3O o'clock p. m.
April 1925 May2
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-05-02
TIME IS THE TEST.
Time Tries Alike Both Friends
and Foes.

You can investigate the experience
related and discuss the opinions
published in a citizens statement.
When investigating and discuss
ing, you have neighbOr, some one
YOU know i'm Akron with whom the
reason of argument-you are not
chasing II will o'-the-wisp.
Is not the result of such an inves-
tigation far more satisfactory than
if YOU mentally questioned the truth
of some reading notices in your Ak
ron paper of Il citizen or, say. Hobo
ken, n, j.
Read the following and honestly
answer the above question:
Mr.. Jonathan Riggles, painter, of
220 Carroll street, says: 1.-Two years
and half ago, or in the spring of
1896, / stated through our Akron
newspapers that | had procured
Doan's Kidney Pills at Lamparter Il
Co.'S drug store, taken Il course of
the treatment and that they had
cured me of kidney and bladder
trouble. causing II steady, dragging
pain across the small of my back
and an inconvenient urinary weak
ness. 1t is now the month of De-
cember, 1898, fully two years and Il
half since stopped the treatment
and emphatically say that during
all that time have not required to
use Doan's Kidney Pills?r any other
medicine for my kidneys"
Doan'S Kidney pills for sale by all
dealers. Price 30 cents Mailed by
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, \. Y.
Sole agents for the u =. Remember
the name Doan's and take no substi-
tute,