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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03
HALF FARE EXCURSIONS
Via

T. & o, C. Extension Railroad.
Masonic Orders and Eastern Star Of
OHIO, Columbus, October 9th-11th, 1909
Grand Lodge session. f. & A. H..
Springfield, o. October 2t4h & 25th.
1900, Commencing sale, October 22d
Tickets good returning October Goth.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03
Excursions to Chattanooga, Tenn, via
Pennsylvania Lines.

October 7th and Sth, for General En-
campment of Spanish-American War
Veterans, end Reunion of Society Of
Army of the Cumberland. excursion
tickets will be sold to Chattanooga,
Tenn, via Pennsylvania Lines; valid
returning until Sunday, October 14th.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03

DIR. A. H. Swinburne, Physician, of
flee second floor, st. Clair Building;
residence 72S Second street. Phone
1882. General practice with special at
tention given to obscure and difficult
cases. Tenth year of successful prac-
tice. Tues, Sept. 25-dly&wkly-tf
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03
Excursions to Kansas City, Mo-, via
PENNSYLVANIA Lines.

Wednesday, October 10th, Friday,
October 18th and Sunday, October 14th,
for National Conventions OF Christian
Church. excursion tickets will be sold
to Kansas City. Missouri, via Pennsyl-
vania Lines; valid returning until
Saturday, October goth.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03
FRANK PANHORST,
Real Estate Agent,

Offers the following bargains in
city property. Ten houses, 8, and 6
rooms, size of lots from 20x90 feet to
45x1S0 feet, prices from $3.50 to $1100
Eighteen houses, 5, and rooms.
size of lots 40x9O to 45x1S0, prices
from 5000 to $4,000. Twelve bouses, g.,
., 10, II and ~ rooms, size of lots 45
by $50 feet to 60x1S0 feet. Prices
from $500 to $4,000, These properties
are in all parts of the city. We also
have some good farms for sale. Call
on or address. FRANK PANHORST,
No. 122 Putnam street, Marietta
Ohio. Phone 402.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-10-03

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Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS.

Thirty-nine deaths form the plague
have caused Il panic al Honolulu.
The husband of n woman who Is
lecturiug i'll Arkansas on How TO
Manage HUSBAND committed sui
eide last week.
Rev. g. l.. Mason. a Dowie preacher.
was escorted out of Bluffton. o.. in no
gentle manner 10y "A mob.
Governor Roosevelt asks the New
York legislature for SGO0O0. 900 to i'm
prove the Erie canal.
IraIy's commercial interests may pre-
vent a renewal of the triple alliance.
David NJ. Magee died At oxford. o..
yesterday. aged ~ years.
\ company has been organized TO
erect a creamery at Stevens Point.
Wis.
Mrs. Elizabeth c. Atkinson. mother
of Judge William T. and former
States Attorney Thomas II. HodSon.
of Galena. Ills. is dead AT Apple River.
Ills. aged a. years.
Five of the largest publishers OF
Bibles have formed trust and will
advance prices from IL 20 - per cent.
There are 10000 cases Of influenza
IT Rome.
Charles :. Glass. killed by Chica 90
and Northwestern train. at Chica go.
lost his life because his watch was half
a minute slow.
\. C. Leonard. of the Chicago Stock
yards company. won an oySter-ea tin z
contest at Fort Worth, Tex. by swal-
lowing 1.IOI bivalves
The annual meeting of the WiScOn-
sin Fisherman's associate on will proba-
lily be held in Green Bay April 1.
TOlstofs Illness has been aggravated
by an attack of influenza. and it is
feared lac may not recover.
John. Davis. employed lg the North
western Yeast compaRy. af Chicago,
fell eight feet and was killed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
lLLGOUPON RECORD
Kentucky House to Take Vote
on a Political Test
Question.
WILL SHOW WHERE GoEBEL STANDS

So Far the Representatives Are Con-
cerned-Both Parties Claim the Majority
Result VIII Have an Important Bear
ing on the Contest, Which l. To Be TAX
en- to the Supreme Court of the Nation
IfPOssible-COckrana and Bryan.
Frankfort. .Jan.21.- vote will
be taken in the house OF representa-
iiveS that is expected 10 fOreShadow
with some accuracy the strength that
both sides will be able To muster when
the gubernatorial contest comes up
The vote will be ON the contest brought
10y Van Meter. Democrat. for the seat
now held by Berry. both being from
Fayette county. Both the Democrats
and the Republicans claim To have n
majority on the impending vote. and
while il will not i'll any way he de
ciSive il will put every mau upon rec
ord. and the leaders will know who is
for them and who is against them.
There are 100 members of the house,
and the Democrats claim with conf
dence that of these they will have III
least - votes. against ~ for the Re
publicans-Berry. the Republican con-
testee. not being able 10 vote. as the
question is one in which he is person
ally interested.
Republican Claims Are similar.
The Republicans assert that they are
absolutely certain that the vote will be
ut least II to Is in their favor. and are
confident of receiving several votes in
addition TO that estimate. y vote was
taken in the house yesterday which
forms Il slight Indication of the result
of today'S vote. though the leaders on
both sides admit that they expect sew
sl.lI tO ,Il hA IN N
Meter Berry contest comes up. This
vote came yesterday morning. immedi-
ately after the opening of the session.
Grider presented a motion that i'll
hearing contests the house go into Il
committee of the whole. listen To both
sides when majority and minority re-
ports are presented. and give Ia each
side forty minutes for argument.
Demoa ratio Motion L. Lost.
After some debate Representative
Finn moved to table the Griner res
olution. and the yeas and nays being
called on the motion to table. il was
lost by vote of 10 to A. Two Re
publicans and one Democrat were alb
sent. and Speaker Trimble. Democrat.
did not vote. OF the ~ votes received
hy the Republicans more than their
majority We're from Democrats. the
Democrats being Lafferty. RawlinS.
Bagby. Hinton. Cochran. Orr. Willing
ham. Weatherford. Griner and Yyon.
Case Will Go to the supreme Court.
In case GOebel wins in tine Legislature
the Republicans will make all effort to
carry the matter to the United States
supreme court The Gochel men are
anxious TO have the matter settled by
Il joint ballot. and in case of their be-
ing successful in this mel thod of cleo
tiOn The claim will bp made nv tho Re-
publicans that GoPbel was chosen lille
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
KoP TOO HOT TO HOLD.
Seems tn Have Been the Case with the
Mob Warren Recently Occupied.

London. Ian. 2T.-After a very shor;
season of congratulation over the prog
rrss making i'll Buffers front towGrtl
the relief Of I.adySmith. London got a
very decided wet blanketing yesterday
by the publication early i'm the morn-
ing OF II telegram from Butler announc-
ing that SpIon kop. which General
Warren had occupied and declared the
occupation made miles of Bocr in-
trenchmentS untcnable. had been ahan-
doned after being held a day. The
abandonment was accomplished at
night and there iS nothing in Butler :
dispatch to explain why il was done.
The telegram simply says, Genera!
Warren'S garrison. | am sorry to say. |
find this morning had in the night
abandoned SpiUn kop. This * dated
Spearman's camp. Jan. -. noon.
Report Of British aud Isoer Losses
Another dispatch from Butler says
that his losses are Il officers killed AMI
wounded and IL men killed and l42
wounded. with 81 missing. This dis
patch is dated Jan. 2G. lu:.5 a IN. The
killed include Colonel buchanan. ON
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
SCALE FOR COAL DIGGING
No Nearer Agreed Upon Than Mt Last Re-
Port-Miners' Radical Action.

No Nearer Agreed Upon Than Mt Last Re-
Port-Miners' Radical Action.
Indianapolis. Jan. 2T.-At the con-
clusion of the conference of the joint
scale committee from the Mine Work
erS and Operators associations ye~ter-
day afternoon the two We're nearer to-
gether than at the close of the preced-
ing session. There has not been Il con-
cesSiOn on either side. but Il better feel
ing is established and the workings are
more harmonious. The position of the
operators and the miners is just the
same as il was. The operators are 4
unit in refusing the run-of-mine de-
mand of the miners. and the miners
are unit in holding the position as
sumed at the first meeting.
Meantime the Mine Workers con-
ventiOn yesterday adopted Il resolution
to break up the continuous joint ses-
sion plan and have Il now joint con-
ference every year. Heretofore the
conference has been a continuing body
and on this basis the Iowa men We're
ruled out the other day. 1t was also
decided 10 admit any state hereafter
that wanted TO come into the joint CON
ference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27

London. Jan. 2T.-A dispatch to The
Standard from LadySmith dated Dec.
2h. describing the Christmas celebra-
tions. says: Only few We're fOrtu-
nate enough Ia get turkeys or geese.
y majority had tu be content with the
hard beef of dwarfcd. under-bred oxen.
or the coarse goat flesh which did duty
Tor muttOn. ON Saturday there was
provision auction. Potatoes brought
III the rate of shilling each. eggs av-
eraged lu pence each. carrots . pence
each. ducks half "A guinea each. Gig
arettcS u pence per thrce-penny pack
age. and whisky from g. to Il n bot
tie. Everybody. however. was able to
indulge in Christmas pudding. as the
commiSSariat kindly issued the neceS-
Sary ingredients for the occasion"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
ANOTHER GERMAN GRIEVANCE.
Editors show Considerable Heat - 4
Phnm pIet Tint Prnphesies.

PhampIet That Prophesie>.
BUrlin. Jan. 2T.-The latest news
from South Africa il interpreted as L
signal Of defeat for the British. The
DputSche Tagcsblatt Zeitung calls the
British position there another step
.-lIffe e-IIlolIsea trap The last direct
German mails Jo the TranSaal are now
being returned from Cape Town with
out any explanation on the part of the
British authorities. The German press
comments upon the fact with cOnsid-
cradle heat.
An incident illustrating the bitter
ness of popular feeling in Germany
against England, il the appearance
OF a pamphlet entitled The final reck-
oninC with England" This pretends to
describe events i'll 1881. and sets forth
descriptions of naval battles in which
Germany defeats Engl3nd. and Il gen
eral breakup of the British empire
ensueS. with Australia declaring her
Independence and the other British
colonies being devided up among vari-
GUS pOwprS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
BAD COASTING ACCIDENT.
Three Boys Seriously Hurt while Riding
N Bob sled.

On N ttOb ~iff
Merrill. Wis. Jan. PA serious ac-
cident occurred here at the intersection
of Second aud Center streets. \ num-
her OF boys We're engaged in cOaStinG
on the Center street hill and on each
trip they would slide down into Sec
ond street and over the street ear
track. At the foot of Center street is
a long woodpile. which obstructs the
view east ON Second street. Conse-
quently when the Merchants hotel
bus approached on Second street the
boys failed 10 see il until they crossed
the culvert just in time 10 collide with
the conveyance which was going at a
rapid rate.
The horses and 'buS passed complete
" over the bob seriously injurins
three of the boys August Denne. aged
13 received had fracture of his right
arm Worth HauScom also suffered q
bad fracture of the arm QUeran
Fileatreau was injured somewhat in
the chest. the bus having passed COM
pletely over him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Galiy because he 10 not have n major
ity of both houses independently.
COCHRAN IL FOR BRYAN.
But He Proposes a Condition That Puts
silver on the Shelf.

New York. Jan. 21.-W. Bourke
Cochran yesterday announced his ad-
vocacy. with one condition. of the re-
nomination of William j. Bryan for
the presidency. Cochran proposes a
truce with the NebraSkan on the sill
Yer question until 1904. and if Bryan
will agree TO the armiStice anti-im-
perialiSm will be the DemOcracyS war
cry in the 1900 campaign.
If Bryan viii consent 10 postpone the
silver fight until 1904 Cochran agrees
To indorse the Chicago platform in its
entirety. To unite the Democratic
party il is not necessary that il should
repudiate any of its former expires
SionS: that it should reuounce. sup
press or disguise any OF its beliefs. "
saws Cochran
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
steyn Moves to Pretoria.

Durham, "Wednesday. Jan. 24.-One
hundred and sixty Beers captured dur
Ing General Buffers recent operations
have arrived here. y Free Slater who
l. among the recent arrivals says that
President Steyn has been removing
AiS furniture 10 Pretoria. where sew
erdl of his officials have taken houses.
IL i also reported that no big guns arN'
now left in the Pretoria forts. and that
the Beers have exhausted their stock
OF good MauSer cartridges and are now
using cartridges formerly condemned
hy Colonel Joubert. They are said Ia
be- manufacturing l2.utp cartridges
and ;;ul shells daily at the dynamite
factory
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Bryan Speaks in Delaware.

Wilmington. Del. Ian. William
J. Bryan went from Harrisburg yester-
day TO Symrna. Del. and spoke TO Il
large audience i'll the opera house
there. He was accorded hearty re-
ception. An incident on the train dur
ing the run from Wilmington was a
meeting between Bryan and Abner Nc
Kinley. brother of President MrKin-
ley. The TWO exchanged pleaSantries
Colonel Bryan returned here last night
and addressed a large audience in the
opera house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
FOUND DEAD
BY RECTORY
Fate of Father Daniel O'Sul-
livan, of Spring
field.
FALLS DOWN THE STEPS.
He is Rendered Unconscious
and is Frozen to
Death.

Springfield. ILL.,. Jan. 27.-Father
Daniel O'Sullivan. assistant rector OF
the Catholic church of the Immac-
ulate Conception, was found dead in
the rear of the rectory this morning,
lying in a pool of blood with tri-
angular cash in the back of his head.
1t is supposed he went out in the
night, fell from the steps, and strik-
ing his head on the stones below. was
rendered unconscious and frOze to
death
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
IaIPORTANT WITNESS MISSING.
Taken from His Home by Bogus Deputy
Sheriff Jan. 20.

Vienna, Ills. Jan. 2I.-Five jurors
had been secured when court adjourned
for the day in the case of the Carter
vile strikers charged with murder in
the riot of Sept. Il. V. w. Williams,
of Herrin. very important witness
for the state. is missing.
1t appears that on the night of Jan.
2:5 man claiming to be Il deputy sher-
if of Johnson county called ut Will
Jams home and said he wanted Will
Jams To appear in court at once. Since
then Williams has not been seen,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Reported Retreat of His
Forces in South AT
RIGA.
GRAVE RUM0RS IN LONDON.
Berlin Advices Say Warren
Was Enticed Into Spion
kop.

London, Jan. 27.-Ihe defense COM
mittee of the cabinet meets at the
war Office this afternoon, Salisbury
presiding. There are reiterated ru-
mors of the @ravest kind of news
from Natal being concealed at the war
office. 1t is even said Buffers fore IS
are in full retreat.
It is impossible TO confirm or re-
fute the rumOrs, as the officials main
tain silence regarding them, and say
they have nothing for publication.
IL is evident, however, from the war
office announcements. that the casual
ties reported by Butler occurred in
LyttletOn's brigade, which apparently
was not engaged at Spion Kop. and
that there has been severe lighting
not vet reported
London, Jan. 27.-There are signs
of importaat movements developing
III North Cape Colony. French has
succeeded in getting in touch with
Gatacre. possibly presaging combi-
nation of columns and the commence
ment of a concentration of forces.
which is believed 10 be the ground
work of Roberts plan of campaign.
Crushing Defeat Reported.
4 DcTllD. Jan. ---OUilc D1D-IS
claim 10 have Il telegram from PretO-
ria saving Warren was enticed into
Spion kup, where the Beers fell upon
him; that II of his cannon were cap
tured. and that Buffers hasty retreat
over Tugela river alone can save him.
Berlin, Jan. 27.-The alleged Pre-
toria telegram adds that the British
losses were 500 killed and 500
wounded. The dispatch comes
through Brussels, but does not re-
ceive much credit here.
Berlin. Jan. 27.-It is said the Ger
man foreign Office has confirmation of
the report that Warren's division has
been crushed.
London. Jan. 27.-TAe war ofiiee
has no aIvices contirmatory of the
above.
Enr.ute to Ladysmith.
Boer Camp. Upper TugelI River,
Jan. 90 The British ale endeavor-
ing to force 10000 troops by the
Spion Kop route TO Iadysmith. The
firing on Gen. Botha's position yester-
day was teri ilic. The only Boer cas-
ualties were some horses wounded.
Firing was resumed this morning in
the vicinity of Ladysmith and here.
but lacked vigor.
Lorenzo Marques, Dalagoa Bay.
Jan. 26.-It is reported on good
Transvaal authority that Mafeking
was relieved last Tuesday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
CuIIom Wins Victory.

Olney. Jan. 2I.-The Richland coun-
ty Republican convention yesterday,
the first held this year. resulted i'll a
victory for Senator Cullom over Gov
ernor Tanner. Cullom getting five OF
the six delegates to the senatorial con-
ventiOn. while three delegates TO the
state convention are for Reeves for
governor and one for Yates. Clay coun-
ry. Tanners home county. adjoinS
Richland. and Richland and Clay. are
in the same senatorial district. Rich
land county has always heretofore been
strongly with Governor Tanner.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
As to Religion in the schools.

Columbus, o.. Jan. 2I.-The Ques-
ton whether the board of education of
Il special school district. in which the
patrons are all Roman Catholics. could
authorize the teaching of the catechism
and Bible history of the church in the
schools was submitted to the attorney
general from Fulda. q. His reply is
an emphatic No"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
SHOOTS SIX AMERICANS.
Mexican General Torres Found them Com
municating With the Iaquis.


FL PaSo. Tex, Jan. a2E-The mail
last night from GuaymaS Sonora,
Mexico. brings the news that u report
is current there that six Americans
David CuSick. John EIdrldge. George
Lunt. Charles Burns. Lon Webster and
Henry WilliamS-Wpre shot during
last week near the foot of the Bacatete
mountains. east of GuaymaS. by order
of General Torres, who is in command
OF the Mexican troops NOW operating
against the laqui Indians in the Ba
catete range.
1t is further reported that the mat
ter was brought To the attention of the
American consul at GuayinaS. but that
the latter declined 10 act. 1t is said
the Mexican troops found the Ameri-
cans in friendly intercourse with the
YaquiS. whom the troops have sur
rounded in the range.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27

Washington. Jan 21.-The greater
portion of the session OF the house yes
terday was devoted to eulogies upon
the life and public services of the late
Vice President Hobart. Before the
eulogies began the conference report on
the census bill was adopted and an at
tempt was made tn pass Il bill To pay
the cost of repairing the Manila cable,
which Dewey cut just prior To his
great victory. Opposition developed
however. and il went over
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Rubber Tire Will Re Hfph

Akron. o.. Jan. Official notice
has been issued by the Diamond and
Goodyear Rubber companies of an
agreement made with Theodore A.
Dodge. of New York. owner of patents
on Single-tube bicycle tires. which will
result iir an increase of about ~ per
cent. in the price of tires
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27

Laporte, Ind. Jan. 21.-Mrs. NAH
lon Cause. wife of the Rev. Mr. Cause.
clergyman of the Friends faith at
Stillwell. this county. revived after all
the arrangements for burial had begun
She claims she was dead. but that the
divine interDOSitiOn which revealed to
her the realism of Il life beyond. sent
her back to earth again
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27

ESIdv o-tne Montgomery grand jury in
the sum Of $4,000 for shooting Thorn
as FurlonS at I.iJchfield ten days since.
Furlong was evading local officers
Downey. who was standing by. il is
claimed. shot him. The sheriff denies
the shooting. and people generally be-
Neye him iuHncent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Wanted for RurgIarN.

Springfield. Ills. Jan 21--GCvernor
Tanner yesterday issued a requisition
upon the governor Of Pennsylvania for
the extradition of John Peters. who j.
under arrest at Pittsburg. wanted at
Chicago for burglary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Savings Rark for UauLeran.

Springfield. Ills. .'an. 21.-The state
auditors OF public accounts has granted
permission To Charles VI. Gorham. John
i. Page. Charles Phillips. Clarence F.
Smith. Leslie Il. Hanna and =. Delano
Talcort TO organize the Waukegan Saw
ings bank. with capital stock OF $50
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Anxious About the smallpox.

Springfield. Ills. Jan. 2T.-The prev
alence of smallpox i'll southern Illinois
iS such as To give the state board of
health great anxiety. One of the diff
culties the state board has to contend
with is that in many cases the local au-
thoritieS refuse to accept the disease as
smallpox They refer/to it as cuban
itch" and Puerto Rican itch" dis
eases unknown. so says DR.. Egan, to
medical science.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
ROBBERS USE DYNAMITE.

Loot "A DeerGeld, Wis.,. Bank of 9Is 900
Last Night.
Madison. Wis, Jan. 27.-The bank
of Deerfield. 16 miles east, was robbed
of about $17 900 last night.
The vault was dynamited. Two
strangers are under suspicion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Tax Case Wants n Rehcnrins.

Springfield. Ills. Jan. 2I.-The pPo-
pie in the case of the people eX rel.
Stuckart ". Hnopf have filed notice
of petition Tor rchearinG in the SUI
preme court. This iS the ease in which
the supreme court held that section ~
of the new reVenue law. limiting the
rate of taxation ot = per cent. WAS un-
constitutional
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
LOCOMOTIVE BLOWS UP.
Three Members of Train Crew Killed at

Three Members OF Train Crew Killed at
Edwardsburg. Mich.
Edwardsburg, Mich. Jan. pa
Chicago & Grand Trunk locomotive
blew up this morning, killing the en-
gineer, fireman and conductor.
Detroit, Jan. 27.-The Grand Trunk
officials assert the reported killing of
three men at Edwardsburg by the eN-
plosion of locomotive boiler is false.
They say the men were only slightly
injured
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27

London. Jan. 21.-At the Life Guards
barracks. Regents park. Yesterday
morning. the Prince Of Wales inspected
the first lot Of yeOmanry. who started
for South Africa today. The Prince OF
Wales. who wore the undrrSS uniform
of Staff general walked along the en-
tire line with Lord ChpSham. making
the most minute inspection of every
man. often taking Il rife in his hands
and examining all parts of the equip
mcnt. -At the conclusion OF the inSpec-
tion the Prince of Wales made Il
speech during which he said he was
proud 10 be their honorary colonel. and
wished them Iiodspeed and safe re-
rurt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-27
Grangers sell TheIrfactory.

Springfield. Ills. Jan. 21.-William
II. Mitchell. of Chicago. has purchased
at masters sale the plant of the Pa
irons National Manufacturing COM
pany and GO2 acres of land. known aS
Mildred. The price was S:i4.uOO. Mil
dred was projected some five years ago
by a number of grangers. who intended
to form a model manufacturing town.