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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
Cost of the State Charities.

Springfield, Ills, Oct. 29.-The quar-
terly bulletin of the state board OF
charities. showing the financial condi
ton of the fifteen state charitable in
stitutions under the jurisdiction of the
board Sept. 80, was issued Saturday
The receipts during the quarter were
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29

Chicago. oct. 29.-Christian Chris
Hansen, G5 years old, was found Fri
day with his leg broken lying In the
hold of the schooner Norman. where h,
had fallen fo-ty-eight hours before
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
VIII Probably Follow ais Partner.

Youngstown. o.. Oct. 29.-James
Johnson, wanted at Bay View, Mich,
for completely in the theft of $1,000
worth of silk last August, was arrested
here at n hotel. where he had registered
under the name of James Shaw John
son confessed that he was the man
wanted, and said his partner in the
crime had been arrested at Detroit
with the silk in his possession and had
heen sent ND for seven years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
Dr.. Miles
Heart Gore

is a heart and blood tonic of
unequaled power and never
fails to benefit if taken in time.
Sold by druggists on guarantee.
DE-. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart. Ind.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
PROFEssOR MAX MULLER.

Z
He died yesterday at 12:35 p. N. His
disease was an affection of the liver.
Until ten days ago he was able to con-
tlnue writing his autobiography, die
tating to his son. He was perfectly
conscious until yesterday morning.
Frequently during his illness dis
patches of inquiry were received from
Emperor William.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
Local Markets.

Corn-New, 35c13Sc; old, 43c.
OaUs-21c to &c
Hay-Timothy, $40; prairie, %.
Straw-S5 co.
Coal-S3 90 per ton.
PotatoeS-35c.
Butter-Cholce 70 fair, Isc; fresh creamery,
2Io.
Eggs-l7c-
HenS-6c per pound.
Spring chickens 7c9skc per pound.
Turkeys-Sc.
DuckB-7c.
Catue-Butchers pay for corn fed steers
4Hc05c; COWS and heifers 3c14c; calves, lea
SC.
SheepA4Gt4c.
Spring L3mbs-s2 50G5 80
Hogs-e5. 75Ge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
Clark 4. Cars Son Drowned.

Seattle. Wash. Oct 29-Torrey
Carr, son of B. o. Carr and brother
Of E. n. Carr. Of this city, and Clark
G. Carr, son of General Clark z. Carr,
Of Galesburg, Ills, was drowned in
Lake Washin gton early yesterday morn
ing, while duck hunting from a canoe.
Earthquake shocks nowadays are
comparatively slight compared with.
those that shook the earth millions OF
xearsaKo.x ..f.----...- ze1ssz4%1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
max MULLR Is DEAD.

Eminent Scholar of Oxford Universtfy
Enters the Gate of Eternity.
London, Oct. bright Hon. Fried
rich Max Muller. Corpus professor Of
comparative philology at Oxford Uni
VeTSity, Is dead.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
CAM HUSTLE THE CAN
Growier Liberated by the Decis.
ion of Judge at
Chicago. = =.
YOUNG ELoPERs FAIL TO GET THERE
TWO Young Men Found Dead
Perhaps by vioIence.-Other
State News.

| Chicago, Oct. 29.-Judge Dunno has
D.. issued n ruling which has caused much
discussion among the police of Chica-
go. The ruling declares that rushing
! the can" or drinking beer from a pail
or other article is not a crime or viola
| don of the city ordinances. The an
| nouncement brought joy to the hearts
OF knights of the can. Judge DUNES
decision was rendered when q writ of
habeaS corpus was issued on behalf of
Charles Hatch and William Connors.
They wrere arrested for driking beer
from pail and We're fined by Justice
SABBATH The men We're unable to pay
their fines and were sent TO the bride
veil.
Practice Pays Big Revenue.
Attorneys William Kelly and John
O'Connor went before Judge Dunno
and began habeas corpus proceedings,
whereby both prisoners were released.
Thousands Of arrests are made every
year by the police in all parts of the
city for beer drinking, and thousands
of dollars in fines have been imposed.
Many have served terms in the work
house because of inability to pay the
fines imposed. The revenue to the city
from fines for drinking beer from pals
in public streets has been enormous.
Old police officers have said that rush
ing the can" has been the stepping stone
to a criminal life.
Decision VIII Hinder the Police.
The police further say that respect
able citizens never are found in public
beer-drinking bouts, while the idle per-
son, criminals and lOafers are generally
the ones to be caught. Captain Wheel
-nt6 A6n% hn gcfr 1na
great hinderance TO the police, 1t hav-
Ing always been the aim of the depart
ment to suppress this sort of amuse-
ment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
WE CURE WHEN OTHERS FAIL.
Chronic
Nervous and Private
Diseases
of Both Sexes.
Consultation Free.

Threatened
Debility Why
should We
erfoned
OF YOUR therefore cannot
located In
Vel ' '" ' 10 = ~ ' ' ~
credentials
Only Durable Cases Taken. you cannot call n write
% . n,s /. p
Mccullough Building Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
Dropped Dead While Speaking.

$sI4.U16.sl anG me payments soyI,
49S. g.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29
TRAINS, LEAVE ARRIVE

Clinton, Sterling. Chicago.
Clinton, Chicago, Omaha,
Denver. Rockford, James
Vile, Madison NeaVeDaV-
enpOrLf $3.50. .........
Clinton, Chicago, Dixon,
Sterling Gar. Davenport.
Clinton, Omaha, Sioux City,
Utah and Pacific Coast. q.
Clinton, Sterling, Dixon,
Chicago. Cedar Rapids,
AnamOSa.
Clint ton. Chicago, James
vile, Madison, Rockford.
Clinton, Denver, Omaha,
Cedar Rapids .............
T.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29

Trains marked daily. All others daily ex
cept Sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29

m DAVENPORT, ROCK ISL
Is q q !
S2A and & Northwestern rail-
81 2 way ('-The Tri-City Route y
la 8 Passenger station at Rock
~A Z Island & Peoria depot foot OF
S@4NE5S Twentieth street. l. F. Ber-
EahSSAAk4ES ~, q. =. A, Davenport,
NsSCIrs.esr-ssI Iowa. City ticket once, 1904
Second Avenue. Geo W.
Wood, Agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-10-29

'Daiiy. +Dany except Sunday.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24

Notice IL hereby given that at the GEN
ersl Election to be- held on Tho Sixth day
submitted to the qualified electors of the
state of Colorado the question of amend
ing this constitution of said State.
The authority for submitting such ques-
uon Is found in senate Bill No. IL, which
Il, In words and figures, Viz:
AN ACT
TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF
THE STATE OF COLORADO AN AMENDMENT
TO SECTION TWO (2) OF ARTICLE NINETEEN
(X1X) OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF CoLoRADo.
Be ii enacted BY The General assembly
ofhe State Of CoiOrado:
SECTION l. That there shall be submitted
to the qualified electors of the State of Colo
RADIO, at the next general election for men,
bers of the General Assembly, for their
approval or rejection. the following amend
ments to the constitution of the State of
Colorado, which, when ratified by a majority
of those voting thereon. snail be valid as a
part of the constitution. namely: Section
2 of article XIX of the constitution of the
State of Colorado shall De so amended rs to
read as follows;
SEC. 2. Any amendment amendments
to this constitution may be proposed in
either house of the General Assembly, and
ii the same shall be voted for by two thirds
of all the members elected to each house,
such proposed amendment or amendments,
together with the ayes and noes of each
house thereon, shall be entered in full on
their respective Journals; the proposed
amendment or amendments shall be pub
lished with the laws of that session of the
General Assembly, and the Secretary of
State shall also cause the sald amendment
or amendments to be published in full in
not more than one newspaper of general
circulation in each county, for four success
sive weeks previous TO the next general
election for members 70 the General As
semi bly,; and at said election the said amend
ment OF amendments snail be submitted to
the qualified electors of the state for their
approval or rejection, ana such as are ap-
proved by majority of those voting thereon
shall become part of this constitution.
Provided, That if more than one amend
ment be submitted at any general election,
each of said amendments shall be voted
upon separately, and votes thereon cast
shall be separately counted the same IA
though but one amendment was submitted.
But the General Assembly shall have no
power to propose amendments to more than
six articles of this constitution at the same
session.
SEo 2. Each elector voting at said election
and desirous of voting for or against SAID
amendment, shall deposit in the ballot box
his ticket whereon shall be printed the
words "For the Amendment" and Against
the Amendment" and shall indicate his
choice by placing a cross opposite one or
the other of the said groups of words.
SEQ. 3. The votes cast for the adoption
or rejection of said amendment shall be
canvassed and the result determined by the
laws of the State for the canvass for repre-
sentatives in Congress.
Approved February 18th, A. D. 1899.
In testimony whereof have hsreunto
set my hand and affixed the great seal of
the state OF Colorado. at the City of Dem
''r ss.n ss,s soth dny EHMss q SIy y A
Secretary OF State
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed bids will be received by the
Grand Valley Irrigation company until
IL o'clock, noon, of November 9Th. 1900
for contract to construct main head
gate to the company's canal according
to the plans and specifications on file
with the secretary at Company's office
in Grand junction, Colorado, also with
A. j. McCune, at the Office of the state
engineer, Denver, Colorado. All bids
must be accompanied by a certified
check Of per cent Of the amount bid.
The company reserves tho right to re-
ject any or all bids.
Bids must be marked IBID for con-
struction of headgate" and addressed to
w. s. Wallace, Secretary, Grand juno
tion, Colorado.
Dated at Grand Junction, Colorado,
Oct II, 1900.
w. S. Wallace,
Secretary.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
Another Innovation.

The Colorado Midland Ry. always cater
ing to the pleasure and comfort of its pat
rons, has added to its already superb service
and equipment. Pullman tourist sleeping
cars, which will leave Los Angeles, Calf.
without change, atfording a daylight ride
through the incompatible scenery of the
Rockies. The service is strictly first class.
Tourist sleeper from Denver to San Fan
cisco, double lower berth, $3.50, Salt Lake
81. Leaves Los Angeles each Monday,
See City Agent Peck for further informa-
ton or address w Bailey, g P A, Denver.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24

His name y On top os the street. car,
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24

OUR
LADIES SHOES
Appeal to the neat and stylish
dressers. We show the latest
styles in shoes, that make the feet
look comely and comfortable and
always satisfy.
ULTRA
THE WOMAN'S SHOE
The Boston Shoe Store
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24

Inc new Excelsior Steam Laundryis
up-to-date. Try it and be convinced.
Frank Buehring,
Proprietor.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
You OUGHT To Go.

To California this fall and remain
there during the winter-its climate is .
dream Of luxury. Write or call on W.
X AcAllister, General Agent Southern
Pacific Company, 1112 Seventeenth st.,
Denver, Colorado for rates, routes, maps
and descriptive literature.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
Coal! Coal (! Coal |!

The best is the Black Diamond, only
So. 90 per ton-Best store coal-Order OF
Scoville-Or Grand junction Feed Co.,
Prompt delivery.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
A new DEPARTURE.
Colorado Midland Rail-
way Tourist SIeeperS be-
tween Chicago and Los
Angles without change.

Westbound-From Chicago each Monday
via the Burlington Route. From Denver
each Wednesday train No. 8, Colorado Mid
land Railway. Daylight thro' mountains.
Eastbound-From Los Angeles each Mon
day via Southern Pacific company. From
Salt Lake each Thursday. Train No. 6, via
r. G. w. and Colorado Midland Railway.
Thro' to Chicago.
See City Agent for further information.
The daily sentinel., 1900-10-24
The Electoral Coll-x..

The electoral college which will de-
eide the coming election is composed
as follows:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28

the present superintendent hold of the work that f.
celved the tremendous impulse which the surprising
later results attributed
The correspondent cannot say too much for Mr. FRYE
who appears, is laborng with inspiring energy and
eihsence and without refused salary of 5000
and turns the $500 which he draws to the RELIEF f
needy schools Under his vigorous administration the
number OF schools has up 3079 the number Of
pupils has increased 10000 Textbooks are Furnished
free OF charge and the school equipment furniture mans
bookcases globes. backboards etc. Of the best the
hrst large order amounting S550O0O.
In the beginning the superintendent plans met with
some opposition among the natives but lattery the ubaus
nave been his most enthusiastic supporters It is thew who
are his aids in quarter already the different
municipalities with aeir native officials are engaged in
generous rivalry to do the they for education
though the tax is not one.
Naturally teaching is popular in cuba because the SAL
ares are high and there examinations to pass The
lowest salary paid in Havana $780, the lowest in the
island is $780, But the living greater than it is
IN this country, that there great nducement IN
American immigration the salary account and next fail
there are to be regular teachers examinations
These details however interest now than the
great and general change which being wrought in Cuban
life Uncle Sam appears upon the island in his favorite
role as the schoonaste and sothful literate
people alert with the ambition learning The trans
formation is rebuke to those only evil in Are
influences abroad.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
An Historic Railroad.

No railroad system in the country has spot in
hearts of the American people
baltimore Ohio Southwestern million travellers
United will with interest that the road
being Enlightened Through southern Indiana and
Illinois the old line built in the days When the steam
shovel unknown, when it easier to so around
through it. being Decline track
The Improvement index of the prosperity
its present management Pioneer roads for part of
roadbed this continent its history
part history the whole nation commercial
evolution only, but political epochs
as we'll for reason the passenger on the b and
can its windows battleheis OF three
Washington lies shadow national
Capitol It's locomotives dash along the banks of
historic Potomac battlehelds lines
the war Harpers Ferry eastward over the
ripping streams where the British the Americans
Eastward still where the First
army ragged buff ioe-boun3 throueh
Dosky trip the Baltimore Ohio is to the
westerner whose prairies hauowed by ancient
events an historical lesson, The whole is huns with
historical jewels complete Its pas
sengr coaches regal equipment schedules rapidly
timed and the westernerS many whom have Just
turned from the national convention Philadelphia pre-
fer it above eastern roads While comes further
west than St Louis day great fields
VIII westward.
When that day comes the Kansan can step into the
elegantly appointed and so across the
tion through delds Of southern Illinois, by William
Henry Harrscns IN southern Indiana through the
hills OF southern Ohio and mountains Of Virginia and
10y The winding shores OF the Potomac in Maryland But
until then Kansan VIII. going east. the
Mississippi ST system
which az IN the commercial development
this country and a panorama o. its history
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
They Will All Be Punished.

That Kansas man. General Brstow is doing his whole
duty in unearhing the frauds postal affairs of Cuba
Only the most encouraging is heard from Havana
Not only ristow and inspectors probing the scandal
to the bottom but it be every sus-
pected official will be From the
highest to the lowest will be permitted to escape
That is as should be. While there probably be
attempt the part of the hold the ad-
ministratiOn responsible frauds Republicans
everywhere determined that guilty persons shall be
punished Speakers the at Philadelphia
made that clear, and what they said applauded
The fact of the neither the president nor
the postmaster general be blamed the steangs
Nicely and others who These employees
recommended for appointment by had confidence
in their integrity Take the of Postmaster Thompson
Of Havana. for instance. made splendid record
as postmaster of indianapolis,
the Havana appointment with about dozen others ana
he had the best record all the Yet he is
under arrest charged a crime.
While the administration held responsible for
the dishonesty Of the Cuban postal officials can and it
will that these prosecuted and punished if
found guilty That really important consideration
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
Pure Food and Administration.

The Illinois pure-food law goes into on July l.
This law attempt of the state legislature make
dealers honest by deprive good citizens of
Of the pleasures of the Imagination.
This law provides that dealers in aduterated foods
shall label them in such that their purchasers
shall know precisely what they buying Lemonade
hereafter contain least per pure
juice Articles sold currant jelly apple butter powders
vinegar maple syrup be really what they purport
be- OF oleOmargarine be butter
Commenting this, the New York World says: The
mind which conceived this law doubtless congratuate
upon a great achievement really character
stc achievement OF the average legislative mind evil
public opinion is aroused. They depend
upon public favor blanket and put the evil a
statute But real be to administer the
law. Did ever righteousness more easily prevail@'
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
Our Gift Of schools to Cuba

One hundred and twenty-five Cuban teachers now
their way the United States where they receive
instruction Harvard and be enabled hoped vis.t
New York Washington and Chicago before their
their homes While they apprentices VINO have much
here they the pioneers most
remarkable revolutions record. story the
Havana correspondent OF the New York Sun tells ooaer-
ing the establishment the school system in cuba would
have proper place a wonder book
AT the close Of 'he there practically school
attendance Two Cuhaa cabinet ministers were then ST
task of developing scheme Of public instruction
but il seems ,hey aid succeed very we'll 81 Noveeer
1888 the nominal school enrolment for the entire island
only 40ooo. rot unlH Alexis Everett Frys
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
Aaita Eaole
NJ. NJ. MURDOCH. EDITOR.
Shall We Satisfy tine DemocratsP

shall We Satisfy the Democrats?
The United States has dispatched China an army
under the command of Chaffee The Democratic
natter wanting to disapprove and
yet fearing to do so.
For it is beyond denial that American citizens
and American inperilled it is the United
States duty to protect speedily completely Even
the Democratic party dispute We have many
citizens there in peril interests in China are
tremendous 1t eminenty correct as is absolutely
necessitous that the preserve and
these In the present juncure may do only by an
armed force, and adequate the situation.
But is this the to make some reservations in
order to save the feelings Democratic later?
This nation. through president might announce that
its only purpose scoop up American citizens in
China and bring them home; army of the United
States will speedily and then withdraw from the
once if Chinese army is charging our
from all sides might particularly stipulated
the part of the president for the benefit the Demo-
cratic party, circumstance any unknown
and Unforeseen complication arising the
American army American citizens;
occupy town. that in case of threatened
it will protect itself but Immediately
withdraw from the country shall
army fight back, any might also be pro-
vided that army mission of protecting
Americans interests sees at any time that
it is liable any part Chinese empire
shall hastily in order to disavow any such
intention; that any town. fort or province
in the American trade it shall at once apologize
to the natives get vicinity soon posi-
BILE In all Democratic alarm it might be
strictly enjoned upon Chaee that if at any time
the Boxers force he shall order the flag
down hasty retreat 0ar that some che
Boxers might get hurt the Democratic
party guns American soldiers might be plugged
up with mud
This is the which the Democratic party
wanted the Philippine attended the Demo-
party conducting affairs Dewey would
been instructed Spanish destroy it.
but Spanish possessions as by that
course likely get nsular posses
sions. But Dewey he and taken
sequentially troops had occupied
city. according partys idea
duty troops to let the natives pepper
them she'll haul flag and hike
the way Democrats would have got
rid those Philippine islands They would pulled
out. Germany or some other country seized
them the American commander who pulled down the nag
withdrew American troops under Manila
would been dumped darkest corner of
ignomny United States would have insular
possessions, Democratic party would
satisfied.
Here getting into Chinese complication.
To citizens and keep immense trade and
being gobbled by Russia England
Germany, be the ground But being the
ground for heavens sake the Democratic
party step in initiative. I'm
agne the Democratic Woe hence happen get
a China, and haul down the flag apologize and ny
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-28
The Strait of journalism.

An eminent physician who evidently didn't know what
he talking about said that hard killed
any
If he had worked in daily newspaper office he
would have made such statement, says the Fourth
Estate. The who directly responsible the
getting metropolitan journal labor
that saps their lives, breaks down them old
before their time. There New today only
newspapers whose managing editors have held that posi-
ton five years City editors rule.
years. There several offices
which d desk so years Of age be found
These are bitter for young men who
just entering upon journalistic career contemplate
but they true. nevertheless