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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
ANDALUsIA AIRlNGs.

Andalusia. June 14.-Miss Sylvia
Phillips reached home Wednesday
after a visit to relatives in Chicago.
Mrs. Reynolds has gone to visit
friends in Galesburg.
Mrs. Henry Thompson has gone to
Rock Island to visit her mother.
Oscar Anderson and Henry Thomp-
son have gone to Wisconsin to gather
clans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Goodc spent a
few days of last week with relatives in
Geneseo.
Adolph Dunlap and Miss Edna Fin
ley were married last Wednesday in
Rock Island.
Woodmen memorial services are to
be held in the school house yard Sun
day, June II.
Horace Moore and Miss Emma Fry
and Miss Cora schneider were callers
in our village Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Dunlap were
surprised Saturday evening by par
ty of friends and relatives.
William Roe and Mrs. johnson aad
Miss Duncan and Ernest Snell wei
married Monday evening by Squire
Robert Thompson.
The sociable last Thursday evening
given by the ladies of the Baptist
church at Mrs. John Huntley's was
well attended. 1t Melted the ladies
Sl2.
Melvin, the 5-year-old son of
Charles Householder, fell and cut his
tongue so badly that DR.. Berwald, OF
Buffalo, had to sew the lacerAted
mem Der together.
David Duncan died June of ty-
phoid fever. He had been living il
10 eph Kell's house. two miles south
of the village. His wife is in hos
pital at Rock Island. She has ty-
phoid fever. Three children survive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Tho best policy is to say nothing and
act.
Fortune smiles on some people and
laughs at others.
Many a fat man has lost flesh by
trying to shave himself.
The man who treadS on a barrel
hoop meets trouble half way.
The garru'ous fool usually cuts his
throat with his own tongue.
When q girl is in love her mother
imagines she has a touch of malaria.
\ woman never uses Il hammer to
drive Il tack il there is fiatiron handy.
It's Il wise brunette who thinks of
blea ching her hair but decides to keep
ii dark.
An underwater says the eyes Of
women kindle the only flames against
which there is no insurance.
There Is no slipping uphill again.
and no standing still, after a man once
begins TO slip down.
a man never realizes what fools men
can make of themselves until he reads
a love letter written by some other fell
low.
\ western jury returned the follow
ing verdict recently: we find that the
deceased died by the viii of Provi-
dence, or some other disease unknown
to us.'-Chicac Daily News.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

Jewels valued at $4,000 were stol-
en- from the cathedral of Campeche,
Mexico.
Hot weather and storms are causing
many deaths in England.
Two children were run over and
killed in Chicago streets Tuesday and
4 babe was burned to death.
\ large body of Dacoits raided an
India town, maSSacred many natives
and later were defeated by the armed
police.
The court Of claims has decided that
the New York participated in the de-
structiOn of Cervera's feet and that
Sampson is entitled to his share of
the prize money, he having been in
command.
General Shafter. at San Francisco,
has reported TO the war department
the arrival of the transport Grant
with number OF military passengers.
including I9S sick soldiers.
Columbia University has conferred
the honorary degree of doctor of laws
on Lord Pauncefote and Thomas
Bracket Reed.
The steamer 7. \. Gustin left Daw-
son on June 4 for st. Michael. carrying
S2.OOO.O0O in gold dust.
Ex-Governor Drake. of Iowa. will
leave one-sixth of his foutune to
Drake university. 1t viii be about
$500 600.
The penny is legal tender to the
amount of - cents.
North Carolina farmers are makinga
test OF japanese rice
Mississippi has a 100000 poultry
farm. II Is located fifteen miles from
Ray ST Louis. There are 5000 laying
hens. 800 industrious ducks, and
hundreds OF turkeys.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
The Tramp's Advice.

She was standing on the front porch
reading the story paper, which had
Just come in the mail.
Madam" said Meandering Mike.
did / see you brush away tear jes'
now:"
"S'posin l did, she returned. "It's
no business of yours"
Il spoke in kindness. lady. You amt
treatin yerself right to cry an read
both at once. Its double strain on
yer eyes. an you might as well listen
to my hard luck stories an save yer
eyes exclusively fur de weeps. If you
likes touchin stories, lady. here's yer
chance TO have 'em brought TO yer
door, an you needn't pay So a years
subscription in advance. neither. It's
de chance OF yer life, lady. TO trade of
cold victuals for pathos. Washington
Star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
eoERs GIVE UP POSITIONS.
Continued from First page

pO-Teu 10y I-UTu nUDeTt> - IIie r-arI "a
Airlie. whose death Lord Roberts de-
plOreS. He was one OF the most popu-
lar members of the nobility and COM
Inanded the Twelfth lancers- LieuteR-
ant Cavendish. who was also killed.
was the SOB and heir of Lord Ches-
ham, and Major Fortescue, another
vas formerly aide-de-camp to LORD
Seymour In Canada These fatalities
occurred IN the fight with Bo;ha, which
was proceeding when Roberts closed
his dispatch.
General Butler entered NolkSrust
yesterday. passed through Charleston
and enca mped near Laing'S mex. The
tunnel was not much damaged. Both
ends We're blown up, but the engineers
think that repairs can be effected in
about four days. The advance troops
of General Butler saw the Boer rear
guard. four miles distant, yesterday.
II was estimated that 5000 Beers We're
Withdrawing. The townSpeople 1T Er-
melO counted rifteen guns.
Three hundred Free StaterS released
from guarding Van Romans pass have
gone TO join President Steyn's conf
mando in the eastern part of Orange
River Colony. General Rumble has
sent notice TO the Free StaterS that
unless they surrender by June Is their
farms and other possessions will be
confiScated.
President Kruger, according to a dis
patch from LOurenZo Marques,
keeps 4 locomotive with steam up at
tached to the car in which he concen-
trates the executive offices of the gov
eminent, and that he intends to leave
MachadodOrp soon and TO establish the
Transvaal capital at Mel Spruit. in the
mountains, a fine defensive region.
A meeting of women who object to
the war was held ut Queens Hall last
evening. Mrs. Howard Courtney pre-
sided and Mrs. James Bryce moved ii
resolution declaring that the war re-
suited from the bad policy of the gov
eminent" This and other anti-war
resolutions were adopted. The meet
ing Missed Chamberlain's name yigor-
OuSly.
NJ II. DOnohue. The Daily Mails
correspondent at Pretoria, insists that
Kruger took f3,JG0,0G0 gold in his
flight
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14

Louisville. June 1i.-John Thomas
Taylor, aged Il years. one of the oldest
river pilots in the country, died of
heart disease Tuesday night. During
the war Taylor was ut the wheel of
the gunboat Henry Clay. which was
the last gunboat to pass before NickS-
burg. and the COnfederateS concen-
trated their fire upon it and literally
blew il out Of the water. Taylor stood
at his post until the boat was totally
wrecked and then plunged into the T.iv-
er and floated down the Mississippi
on n cotton bale until picked up by
soldiers of Grants command.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Consultation and EX3mfnafis d
Free
IN
Executors Notice.

Estate of MIA G. Bowen. deceased
The undersigned having oeen appointed ex-
ecutTeSSes of the last Wil and testament OF
Nina q. Bowen. late of the county OF Rock Isl
and. state of Illinois deceased. hereby give
notice that they VIII appear before the county
court OF Rock Island county, al the county
court room. IN the city of Rock I'D
and az the August term on the first Mon
day IN August next. AZ which time al per
sons having claims against said estate are
notified and requested 10 attend. for The Pur-
pose OF having the same az l1s-ed-
AL persons indebted 10 said estate are re-
quested 20 make immediate payment 20 the
undersigned
Dated his 4th Gay of Juue. A D. 100
ELIZA J. SNYDER.
IDA NJ BOWEN.
kxecurreSSei
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Flckleness is the tail end of imp

F!ckleness is the tail end Of impulse
Too much information sometimes
makes Il fool of Il man.
Unless 4 man tries he never knows
what he is unable 20 do.
\ man dislikes details. but Il woman
wants the full particulars.
The man who insists on talking a
thing over invariably Overtalks.
Its Il wise young man who recog-
nizes Il hint when his best girl gives il.
Sometimes mans unpopularity is
due to the fact that he saves his
money.
Nothing is certain" as the fisher
man said when he found it on his hook.
1t isn't so much what a man has
that makes him happy as what he
doesn't want.-Chicago Daily News.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
sherif-s Deputy Under Arrest.

St Louis, June 14-At the conclu-
sion of yesterdays session of the in
Qest into the shooting Sunday after
noon Coroner Lloyd put Gardiner Nc
Knight. one of the SherifTS deputies.
under arrest rs result of the teSti-
Inony already brought out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
raraI sIIne TITe Unaer Control

Springfield. us. June 14.-Fire in
mine No 10 Of the Consolidated Coal
company. Staunron. which has been
raging since last Sunday morning. il
under control now. and il is thought
the loss will not be heavy The fire
was caused by firing shot Just before
the men left the mine at night Satur-
day. and the fire boss did not examine
the mine that night. Several men were
baby affected by the black damp and
onf- Henry Berg. died
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
sunnicIoun AnnroynI.

He-Why don't you wear your new
bonnet, my dear:
She-Oh, there's something wrong
with it, and l can't find out what it is.
He-Then how do you know there is
something wrong with it?
She-AI the women in the neighbor-
hood say it is just too lovely for any
thing.-Chicago News.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
HORRIBLE CRIME OF A MADMAN
Forces His Wife tn Drink strychnine and
Die in His Presence.

South McAleSter, I. T, June II
Myron Clark. who conducts a dairy
near the mining camp of Haileyville.
becoming suddenly insane drove his
children away from the house and then
deliberately prepared dose of Strych-
nine and forced his wife ut the point
OF I revolver to swallow the poison.
He stood over the writing body
with his weapon and prevented any as
Sistance being given her. keeping ev-
cry one at bay until the woman died.
After the tragedy Clark disappeared,
and il was reported thar he had after
ward killed himself. but Il telephone
message states that he is at large in
the woods in the vicinity of his home.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14

If you have Dryness of the Nose
and throat, a constant hacking and
coughing. enlarged tonsils, dropping
of mucus, stopping up OF the nose,
fullness and noises in the head,
mouth breathing, offensive breath; if
you are pale, weak, losing flesh, and
have a tendency TO DEAFNESS or
CONSUMPTION do not let it increase
from dav to day.
Consult the German-English Spe-
cialists and receive assurance of a
speedy and permanent cure.
Catarrhal Deafness, Bronchitis, Ca
tarrh of the Throat, Stomach, Bow
els. Liver. Kidney and Bladder treated
by the Berlin system used exclusively
by these Eminent Specialists.
The remedies and methods en-
ployed are new and are the result of
study and research during many
years of hospital, private and special
practice. They are without excep-
ton the only successful ones before
the medical profession today.
BY means of costly appliances found
nowhere else west of Chicago. the
doctors are enabled to bring healing
agents directly to the diseased parts,
thereby producing cures in cases that
have tried all other means and failed.
The best physicians frankly admit
that this is the only way of Perma-
nently curing Catarrh and Catarrhal
diseases.
Their Electro-C hemic System in
com bination with medicine is proving
successful in all cases of Nervous De-
bility. Defective Memory, Mental De-
lusions, Sleeplessness, Threatened
Insanity. etc.
WOMEN suffering from nervous
ness, palpitation of the heart. hatu-
lency, or any disease peculiar to their
sex should call on the Specialists and
get an opinion on their case free OF
charge
Consultation and Examfnafi. n
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Death of an Indian no Year. ord.

San Diego, Cal, June 14.-Mrs. Gar
dindO. the oldest of the Mission In
dams of this county. died Tuesday
night. aged 40 years. She was among
the early converts to the Roman Catho-
lie faith by mission fathers and had
been n constant member of the Roman
Catholic church. Her age is verified
BY the church record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
sign. of Peace ut St. Louis.

St Louis. June 1.-THE various po-
lice captains held conference with
Chief Campbell Yesterday afternoon
and II was decided 10 withdraw all
the policemen and the emergency Spe-
cialS from the Street cars Thursday
morning and return the men 10 their
heats. Cars were run last night on the
Transit company'S lines the same as
Tuesday night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Administraror's Notice.

Fztat,> of Nora Murphy. deceased
The IN dersigned having oeen appointed al
rutnistratiix of the estate OF Nora MURPHY
80 81 an. county of Rock Island. state of MI
no.s deceased. hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the county court OF hock
Isjand county 81 the county court room In the
civ of Rock Island. II the July term. on
the first Monday 10 July next a. which
rIv,e All perSons having claims against SAto
,lsfate ere notified anc requested to attend for
me purpose OF having the same adjusted
Ali persons indebted 10 said estate are re-
q lcsted 20 make immediate payment 70 tie
VI designed. o.
MARGARET MCCARTT. AdusinistratTtx-
JACKSON & HURST
Attorneys for AdmlntsEratrix-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
All AInnR-

All" said the conceited fellow. with
a view TO making her jealous, Il was
alone last evening with one whom
admire very much"
Yes" she said. Alone, were your
Philadelphia Press.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Record of the Diamonds.

Chicago, June 14.-FOllowing are the
base ball scores made by League clubs
yesterday: At DISTINGUISHING o..
Boston l; 1T New York-Chicago ..
New York >; at BrOOklyn-Cincinnat
l. Brooklyn Il: at Philadelphia-St
Louis &, PHILADELPHIA II.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Charleston,
South Carolina,
Trip.

Here's a recreative and instructive
trip for teachers or any others.
whether attending the National Edu-
cational association meeting or Just
taking advantage of an attractive trip
ut a very low rate.
You can go direct through Chatta-
nooga and Knoxville, Tenn; Ashe-
vile, n. c.; Spartan burg and Column
bia, S. c., or Atlanta and Augusta,
Ga. and return same way or diverse
routes, or from Charleston over the
Southern railway through Norfolk
Richmond or Charlottesville, Va. at
one fare for the round trip; or via
Southern railway from Charleston
through Washington. at trifle high
er rate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14

Produce: Butter-ExIra creamery.
TIC per ID; extra dairy, 15l2c; packing
stock, 131sc. Eggs-Fresh stock, 1OhG
lie per doz. Live poultry-Turkeys. so
61.c per ID; chickens. hens. SC; springs.
15619c; ducks. 6zdTc; geese, s3.OOG4OO
per dozen. New potatoes-Peerless
s225@35O per brl- Apples-s3.5O05. 3 rs
per brl. observation-disclosures 75c6
$125 per 24-qt case.
Chicago Live Stock.
Hogs-Estimated receipts for the day,
So 600. Sales ranged at $4.20G5-O0 for
pigS $4.95m5-121z for light. $4.95d5.e0 for
rough packing, $5.OOG5.12IE for mixed
and s5.O5d5.15 for heavy packing and
shipping lots.
CattIe-Estimated receipts for the
day. Is. 500. Quotations ranged at S5-4J
@5.So for choice TO extra steers, 50 lo4
$50 for good to choice do. S4.S0G5.15 for
fair TO good do. S4.4OG4.70 common to
medium do. $4.30N4.55 butchers steers.
$4.S0G5.J0 fed western steers, $4.0O95.00
feeding steers, s2.50Q460 COWS. $500
SO heifers. S3.00Q4.35 bulls and oxen
s4.O0@4.s0 stays. $4,000 800 Texas steers
and s4-5od1.o0 veal calves.
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the
day. 5000. Quotations ranged at 81 so
G5.35 westerns. sS.75d5.35 natives. $3.50
AGO western lambs. S5.S5a6.75 native
lambs. and s5.o0gS.eo spring lambs.
Local Markets.
Corn-42cG43c.
Oats-25cd25c.
Hsy-1fm0thy. slOGSl1.
Straw-S4 5O0ts5.
Potatoes-z5c
Butter-Choice to fair; I4c, fresh creamery,
fsc
Eggs-i0c.
Hens-7c per pound.
Spring chickens, S3-5 per dozen.
Turkeys-Sc
Ducks-7c
Coal-Soft, lie.
Catue-Buchers pay for corn fed steers
4S25c; COWS and heifers, 3cG4c; calves, sea
&c.
Sheep-4cG44
Spring Lsmbs-G 5odf5-50
Hozs-k4 5ot4 ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
TnE MARKETS.
Chicago Grain and Produce,

Chicago. June 13.
Following were the quotations on the
Chicago Board of Trade today:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
Round Trip Rate From Rock ISL
ard, ILL.,, to Charleston 5000.

Tickets on sale July s, 5, and 8,
good until Sept. l. 1900. with stop
overs any place desired south of the
Ohio and Potomac and east of the
Mississippi rivers. Our booklet en-
titled
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-06-14
The Land of the Sky"

illustrates with beautiful engravings.
and gives valuable information about
the mountains of western North Caro-
lima as a summer resort. Also our
SUMMER HOMES" folder and
..BATTLEFIELD" folder, will inter
est you. They are all free
There are Mountain Resorts in East
Tennessee, Western North Carolina
aud in Virginia. where you can spend
a month on the return trip. and get
good country board at very low rates
Give US some idea about what
points in the south you have in mind.
We will cheerfully answer any and all
Questions, aud may be able To en-
nance the pleasure of your outing.
1t will cost you but cents postage.
Address
WILLIAM II. TAYLOE A. q. T. A.
Southern Ry-. Louisville Ky.
! C. BEAM Jr.. y. ". Z. A
Southern Ry.. IS Dearborn St. Chicago, IL
The sun., 1900-11-06
fLEiR SKIS TO.Dii.
weather bureau Predicts CnusuallY Fair
Meathrr Ovcr the Whole tnuntrt.

W,sHINGToN, Nov The Weither BGre1u
to-day issued the following special weather
forecast for election day
The fine weather conditions Of last night
have changed but little ON the Pacific Coast,
in all Rocky Mountain States, the Dakut1~,
Nebraska. Kansas. Mime sofa. Iowa. Missouri.
Wisconsin, Illinois. lndianr, Ohio. Kcntu, hy.
Michigan, Tennessee, IN" east Gulf and south
Atlantic State, Mary land. lirginiu. Nc-t
\irginia, PENNSYLVANIA. New jersey and Della
ware, the weather j. certain 10 hr unusually
fine with clear skies and pleasant tcmpcrl-
turo
In N"v York the weather X clrlr except
Cloudnc,s on the lake., where l.ght showers
occurred last night There /, Il possibility of
light ami unimportInt shower, in the na.thrrn
part Of the State tonight. hui north winds are
now setting In. and 'he weather i, almost cci-
tain 20 be fair and pleasant Tueday.
In New england there !, considerable clpudi-
ness under the Influence Il an area Of low pres
sure which l. drifting eastward Fair weather
viii prevail. eNccpt that HIGHT r1ins in Maine,
northern New Hampshire and Vermont tp-
night may continue during a portion OF the day.
Tuesday
The sun., 1900-11-06
BRYiN NOT TO RtN tGtIN?
lie IL Said To Have Declared Ills Int cntion
Never TO lie q { an IIhaic ArnIn.

INDIANAPotIs, Nov. : 4 report il current
here to-night that MIR Bryan has announced
his purpose If never AGAIN being a candidate
If he j. defeated tomorrow, and among Demo-
crat, It il generally believed though II cannot
he confirmed. II is said that the statement
va-made to Chairman Martin Of the Democ ratio
state central Committee on the occasion of
Bry ans last visit Ia the State.
Nr. Martin was spc1ting Of the gains that
the Democrats ext octci to max . and Mr. BRYAN
was Isking questions a. 10 certain localities
which hc had not visited. lie spoke of tho
apparent enthusiasm uf the people and cN-
pressed confidence IN the result but remarked
a. though douh'inr the issue Of the struggle
that hc would never he a candidate before the
people lSain.
Taken IN connection with the subject under
discussion, the remark was assumed to rnaan
that h" would not ask another Luuina; ION IL
b." tailed oi election this time. but he was not
asked Ia explain his meaning and the matter
WIS dropped without comment Those who
lHv" heard ia" remark repeated say that II
WIS understood To mean that Bryan wa worn
ont with the "Ncrtipns ho had made and that re
simply expressed = feeling thai misht wear
away under rest and T"clU lUrratIun
Mr. Martin r"iu-Cs to discuss the subject.
The sun., 1900-11-06

Vote Eariy-Avoid Controversy An Voters
win lie Protected.

The Hon. Benjamin Is. Odel, Jr.. chairman
didate for Governor. departed for his home in
Newburgh last night. Before he lett the Fifth
Avenue Hotel MIR. Odell issued the final doc IL
ment of the 81 {" campaign as follows:
In view of the numerous sta ter ents rut out
by the Democratic party leaders and the latest
utterances of the Chief of Police of New ! ork
city. | have deemed it wise to advise every
Republican to be at the POLLS early and to main
tain his position In line until his vote is cast
Ample provisions have been made in the city
OF New York and in Brooklyn for the protection
Of all legitimate voters. and. under the super
vision of the County Committee. legal aid will
be forthcoming at the request Of all who may
be In need of IT,
Il earnestly request all the Republican
workers throughout the city and State to re-
frain from entering into any controversy with
the Democratic workers, and to pay strict at-
tcntiOn TO the business they are there for-the
getting out of the fun Republican vote
Any attempt 10 inhnIdlte will he met by
the punishment which II deserve-. and It makes
10 difference where the intimidation comes
from
We are prepared Ia be firm in securing our
rights and 10 protect Ia" law-abiding citizens.
aud also To aid in securing the punishment of
those guilty Of crimes against the election
laws"
The sun., 1900-11-06
JONES cans ON HtVNl.
Friendly Meeting Of the Rival Leader, at the
Campaign, Close.

CnrCtGn Nov. 5-The ra'onal and state
hpadII1rt"r~ of both part.', have ceased work
and most ot IIs clnpiicn manager have
etAe' go1" hon' 70 vote or are preparing to
leave
:" I1tor JO1o- and Mi1arnr johnson Of the
Dnmp7rl," N1'iu1al Coni'l''tao called upon
senator Hanna NJ his room in the Auditorium
Annex last night. cordial Ernr'i-C= wcrn ex-
changed AID with warn hand clasps the leaders
OF the Two parties separated. The visit was
. eIirelv UleN3ao' 4 by senator II lnna
Senator Hanna lef' for his home in C'ovel1nd
tonight to vote. Att"~ casting his ballot he
will spend the day with President Mckinley ~
Canton. Ne will return to Cleveland ia the
evening and will take his seat by the -idn Of "A
Western Uaiol operator and receive tn" election
rctIr1s hH from the wire.
ChIirmar 10 rs Wi aot attempt to 70 to his
HON" In Arkansas holding that his vote Will
not Da nra IT, /.