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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
MEN AND WOMEN WANTED

Buyers to attend the great land sales
now on in Chippewa, Clark, Sawyer and
Barron counties. The land is fine, with
good timber. Half fare tc and from
ssid lands Terms easy on purchasers
Now is your time TO make good invest
ments. Call on NJ g. Davis or Jas.
Triseder, Viroqua agents
GATES LAND COMPANY.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
shoulders at His Past.

Il recall now with horror. says Mail
Carrier Burnett Mann of Levanna. o,
my three years of suffering from kid
ney trouble / was hardly ever free from
duh aches or acute pains in my back.
To stoop or lift mail sacks made me
groan / felt tired. worn out, about
ready to give up. when l began to use
Electric Bitters, but six bottles com
pletely cured me and made me feel ike
a n w man They're unrivaled 60 reg
ulate stomach, liver. kidreys and bow
els. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed by
a. J. johnson & Co. Only 50 cents.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

-Ballards Snow Liniment cures rheu-
matism, neuralgia, headache, sick head
ache, sore throat, cuts, sprains, bruises,
old sores, corns and all pain and infiam-
nation. The most penetrating liniment
in the world. Price "a and 500. Arnold
81 Davis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
SnpejallStS Of National Reputation

SPECIALISTS Of NATIONAL hppuldlIOI
In the treatment Of the eye, ear, nose,
throat and nervous diseases. Chronic
diseases require searching diagnosis
and their examinations and treatments
are similar to those given in the eastern
and foreign hospitals where thousands
of patients are seen every month, and
where they learned their profession.
No matter what the cause may be. their
long, varied and emineBtly successful career
as SPECIALISTS in this field, enables them more
Thoroughly TO treat chronic diseases than
those whose knowledge is not the result OF
actual experience and se!9ntitc study The
German. American Doctors offer no eaten
penDy inducements. relying on the people S
Intelligence 10 know that what Is worth hav-
ing is worth paying for, and that something
cam II be had for nothing.
The German American Doctors have cured
thousands they treat catarrh, stomach and
liver diseases blood ana skin diseases, dis
eases az heart lungs and kidneys nervous
diseases diseases Of gomen. diseases OF men,
cancers tumors surgical operations when
needed Lack Of development, small, weak
parts OF tn body enlarged and strengthened
Deformities corrected. Ladies suffering from
pairtul menstruation and other ailment
peculiar to their sex should lose no lime IN
Consulting The German-Amerlcan Doctors
Permanent office 30 Mason street, Miiwau-
. kee, Wis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Unless a woman eats sufficient nur-
ishing food she can neither gain nor
keep good complexion, God, when
digested, is the base of all health, all
strength and all beauty. HerbinG will
help digest what you eat, and give you
the clear, bright, beautiful skin of
health. Price SOC and 75c Arnold q
Davis.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Mrs. ]. No matter what causes ia
cial eruptions, absolute cleanliness in
side ana out is the only way to cure
them. Rocky Mountain Tea taken this
month will drive them away. 35c A.
J. johnson & Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

OF modern times is consumption.
Many cures aId discoveries from time
to time are published but Foley's Honey
and Tar, does truthfully claim to cure
all cases in the early stages and always
affords comfort and relief in the very
worst cases. Take no substitutes. A
]. johnson g. Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Ia constipation Herbine affords
natural, aaalthiul remedy, acting prom
pity. A few small doses win usually be
found to 50 regulate the excretory func-
tons that they are able to operate with
out any aid watever. Price SOC. Arnold
q Davis
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

If you are sick all over and don't
know Just what ails you. its ten to one
your kidneys are out of order Foley's
Kidney Cure will bring you health and
energy. A. J. johnson 81 Co
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

-DeWitt's Little Early Risers search
the remotest parts of the bowels and re-
move the Impurities speedily with no
discomfort They are FAM IS for their
efficacy. Easy to take, never grippe A.
J. johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Put this restriction GA your pleasures
Be cautious that they injure no being
that lives.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Into each life some ruins must fall,
Wise people don't sit down and bawl
Only fools suicide or take to fight,
Smart people take Rocky Mountain
Tea at night. A. J.Johnson d Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Miss Mamie Smith, Middlesboro,
KY, writes; My little sister had the
Group very bad gave her several doses
of Foley's Honey and Tar, and she was
instantly relieved 1t saved her life" A.
j. johnson 81 Co,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Mr.. w. , Baxter of North Brook.
N. Z. says he Suffered with piles for IS
years. He tried mahy remedies with no
results until he used DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve and that quickly cured him.
A. ]. johnson & Co
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Is quickly cured by Bunsens Pine Tar
Cough Honey Also specific for Ia
grippe. whooping cough, bronchitis and
all throat and lung affections No cure
no pay. Price % and 80 cents. For sale
by c. f. Dahl
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Mothers of good Judgement and ex-
perience give their little ones Rocky
Mountain Tea this month, keeps them
well. Soc Made by Madison Medicine
Co, A. J. johnson & Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Try the new remedy for costiveness,
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets. Every box guaranteed. Price 25c
For sale by A. J. johnson 81 Co.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
THE BURLINGTON.
c..B. s. Orr TIME CARD.
.DE SOTO STATION.

LEAVE GOING NORTH.
St. Paul Express. except Sunday, 7;2t a. n.
La Crosse EXPRESS except Sunday, ts42 o. m.
Accommodation except Sunday l:t2 D. m
LEAVE GOING SOUTH.
Chicago and st. Louis Toe - -,
Express except Sunday. y ''''
Dubuque Express. except Sunday, 7;30 D. N
Accommodation except Sunday 1922 a.. m.
tE- For tickets, rates, maps. etc. apply TO
f. n. NICHOLSON, Agent.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

To owe an obligation to worthy
friend is happiness and can be no dis
arrangement.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

In thunder storm the trouble is all
over.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
ARNoLp's FLAGSHIP
Relics of the Historic ship Congress
to He Preseryed

After lying at The bottom of Lake
Champlain for 49, years Benedict AR
nold,s flagship, the Congress. has been
re-:1''s.... 70 the upper world 1t was in
October. lT76. that Arnold. then a
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
p,,as crred Wi,hout Kuife.

Many horsethief will never change
until he becomes haltered man.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Any man may make a mistake, but
none but a fool will continue in it.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

A woman can always find some flaw
IN a mans story-unless it isn't true.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Be sure to plant your spring onions
right end up save the strength
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

The man who can't foot his bills often
has lame exouse.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Proud people are not the only ones
who have vain hopes.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
AIiugeriugC Cold,

An empty match box is worse in the
dark than none at all.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
For kidney Diseases

1t must feel bully to be as conceited
rs some folks are.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
catarrh Can be Cured ..

A henpecked husband is always the
last to find it out.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Schemes designed to take men in are
dangerous to carry out.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Good advice is easy to GET and easy to
forget.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

All men really belong to the hire clas-
SEES,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

A spasm of virtue is certainly misfit.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Every one puts on more OF less.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

In the lottery of life your chances are
numbered,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

Drop hints lightly IL you must let
them drop.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

The very latest in ties at Michael
sohn's.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08

For +rle. a finely matched pair of
drivers, tn Vernon's. Enquire OF u.
o. Dav Tiroqua
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
TROUBLES OF A PRINCESS.
Great Nations Try to Separate Moth
err and Son.

The little kingdom of Roumanta, in
southeastern Europe, bids fir to be-
come a yerit2 bio storm center in the
pear future. And it will be no tempest
hi a teapot if it does come, for Russia,
Germany. Austria and England are
closely interested in the quarrel. In all
the troubles in the Balkan states of re-
cent years wemen have been very
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-05-08
Tho Great Ssourge

Ghosts are supposed to have favorite
haunts.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
CLUB SMOKER 18TH
Completion of improvements on the
House to be CeIe-
brated.

The completion of the improve
ments of the Rock Island Club is to
be celebrated with smoker the
evening of Dec. 26, when members
will have the privilege of inviting
gentlemen friends, the occasion being
designed as a reunion of those be-
longing TO the club and citizens gen
orally that the latter may have an
opportunity to- personally inspect the
elegant home that has been provided.
Few cities the size of Rock Island
can boast as complete and finely ap-
pointed club house and it is the de-
sire of the officers that more of the
men of the city enjoy It's benefits.
During 5he hours of the smoker an
orchestra will be in attendance and
furnish concert program.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
FOR THEFT OF MONEY
Charles Nyquist is Held on Embez-
Element CharGe--PoIice
Court.

Charles Nyquist, n Moline young
man who has been in the employ of
Bartlett Brothers. the tea and coffee
merchants. as salesman, is in trouble
as the result of continued indiscre-
tions i'm the use of the funds of the
firm. He was arrested this morn
ing ON complaint of William Bart
lett, Jr.. charged with the embezzle-
ment of $76.23 collected on his reg
ular round of duties during the past
three months. At preliminary
'hearing before Magistrate johnson
he was bound over to the circuit court
in the sum of $500 and committed in
default of the security. Nyquist has
been employed by tea and coffee
houses for a number of years. He
worked for the firm bringing the
charges year under Il previous con
tract and it is claimed developed
shortage of about S120. When it
was discovered he confessed and ul-
timately made most of the amount
good. When ii was found he was
again running behind he once more
confessed to misaPpropriation and
Yesterday went over the books and
checked up where he had received
payments without giving the firm
any account of it. His arrest took
place when he reported for work this
morning and the step was taken in
the fear that he might he tempted
10 take an mcercmonious depart
ure..
Robert MCNilliamS. Il colored man.
was taken into custody this morning
on complaint of Thomas Bradley. al
SO OF dusky hue. for robbery. Brad
ley charges McWihiams with taking
50 from his pocket while he was
asleep al a downtown saloon. The
hearing was set for this afternoon.
Is. G.. Alden was fined 81 and costs
for mdulging i'm unseemiy comment
upon the general attributes of +.
G. Hoppe. The latter had refused
to buy a ball ticket the former was
trying to sell him and Alden grew
abusive.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
Buried Here Wednesday.
BIG AUDIENCE ASSURED FOR
SIR ROBERT BALL LECTURE

The advance sale of seats for the
lecture of Sir Robert Ball at the
Burtis next Thursday evening which
opened Saturday morning resulted
i'm the part of the house reserved for
Davenport being sold out in short
order. Rock Island was little be
hind. although there were some good
seats left both on the ground floor
and in the balcony. In Moline con-
siderably over half the seats were
sold Saturday. Today there was Il
steady demand for those left ON this
side of the river. Beginning tomor-
row morning the seats from Rock
Island and Moline viii be on sale at
Flukc's wall paper store in Dnvcn-
port. where reservations may be
made as long as any seats are left.
by telephone. Owing to the greater
demand on the other side of the riv-
er the house will probably he sold
out tomorrow and il will he wise for
those who have not secured seats on
this side To attend to the matter
early.
The musical program Thursday
evening, which will he rendered by
a quartet composed of the best tri-
city talent led by Prof. {. +. Toen-
niges. viii begin at S o'clock. Spe
cial through ears for Rock Island
and Moline will be run after the lee
ture
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
GOOD START is MADE
Club ReOrganiZcs With IL
Large Mcmbership--Ncw
Quarters.

Reorganization of the Sheridan
club was effected yesterday after
noon by the election of the follow
ing officers To serve the ensuing
year:
President y. Pendcr.
Vice President. II. Shields.
Recording Secretary-John Il.
Corken.
Financial Secretary-P. J. Nc
Hugh.
Treasurer-John r. Gaffey.
Sergeant-at-Arms- ohm Il. Brady.
Dircctors-J. j. LaVelle. j. L.
Reidy. Z. J. Cary. T. }. Murray, J. p.
Dolly.
The meeting was held i'm the new
quarters that have been secured on
she second floor Of the Masonic tenn
pie. y number of new names were
enrolled. the membership now be-
ing about scventy-five, with pros
poets of a continued healthy growth.
revised constitution and bylaws
were adopted and the affairs of the
organization placed in good run
ming order.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
PERSONAL POINTS
: i. Mcdil is in Chicnrn.

:. j. MediH is in Chicago.
Mrs. J. T. Fink is visiting in Au-
rOFa.
DR.. {. {. Carter went to Chicago
last night.
Miss Winnifrcd Huntoon spent
Sunday in Fulton.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Geiger are
visiting in Seneca. i'll.
J. F. Egan left today for weeks
visit in Chicago and st. Paul.
Miss Maud Lscom returned this
morning from visit to st. Louis.
Mrs. +. ID. Sweeney and Miss Bessie
Cleaveland are spending Il few days
i'll Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. +. Robinson left
this morning for trip east incIud-
ing stops at Washington and New
York.
Mrs. Edwin CHASER. of Maquoketa,
Iowa. who has been visiting with
Mrs. !. w. Day, went to Peoria this
morning.
Mrs. ID. j. KunllIc, of South Rock
Island, went to Pleasant Valley to-
day called by the illness of her
daughter. Mrs. Amanda Skinner.
Miss Agnes Hyland, who has been
visiting with her sister, Mrs. f. {.
Berry during the past three months,
left for her home in indianapolis to-
day. Mrs. Berry accompanied her
To spend the winter.
Senator and Mrs. Payne and daugh-
ter Mabelle left Monday morning for
Chicago. Miss Payne will resume
her studies at the Chicago Univer-
sity after having spent Thanksgiv
ing holidays at home. while Senator
and Mrs. Payne. after spending
few days in Chicago, will leave for
Hot Springs, Ark, to spend the win
ter.-Port Byron Globe.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
KILLED ON THE RAIL
Tragic Death of Carl Hamilton at
Mattison, COL,
Sunday.
EMPLOYED AS BRAKEMAN ON ROAD
Remains to be Brought Here for In
terment Wednes-
day.

Carl Hamilton, formerly of tHis
city, was killed on the Rock Islano
road. ON which he was employed as
brakeman, yesterday at Mattison,
Gel. The shocking news was re-
ceived in telegram that came to
Paul Hamilton. brother of the un-
furtunate. While details are as vet
laclling.~it is supposed he was killed
while in the discharge of his duties
and that death was instantaneous.
Carl Hamilton was 81 years of age
and had for n number of years been
connected with the Rock Island
road, having at one time had pas
senger run. which he left to take up
residence in the south. He lost Sc
verely in the Galveston storm, after
which he decided to return north,
taking Il position as brakeman on
the Rock Island between Goodland,
Kan, and Colorado Springs. Col, cX-
pecting soon to be promoted to
something better.
Deceased had many friends in this
city who will be deeply grieved by
his death. He paid his last visit
here year ago. when he spent three
months with his aged mother and his
brothers and sisters. The survivors
are his mother, Mrs. Eliza Hamilton,
and five brothers and three sisters.
Buried Here Wednesday.
The remains Will arrive here We'd
nesday morning and the funeral will
occur at , o'clock in the afternoon
of that day from the residence of de-
reased'ss brother Paul HumiIton SO7
Tyvcnty-second street. 1t is the re-
quest of the family that no flowers
be sent.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
Livery Barn Addition.

The contract was let to John Kon-
osky this afternoon for the erection
after plans prepared by Architect
Borgolte, of an addition to the livery
stable ON Eighteenth street owned
by Mrs. Afford Champion and leased
by Murrin Brothers. The old wood
en- north wing is To be torn away and
i'm it's place brick building 30 by
IIO feet erected extending north to
First avenue. The Improvement will
cost $4,000.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
Catches a Fox.

August Nitz, young man living
three miles below Andalusia. last
week caught fine red fox that had
become entangled in the meshes of
n woven wire fence. The animal had
attempted 10 crawl through and the
wire had sprung just far enough to
allow it to get its head fast. Here
it was held till found by Mr.. Nitz,
who ended it's trouble with club.
Foxes are exceedingly rare in this
section of the country
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
Services at Hawthorn.

The first mems meeting at the
Hawthorn y. NC. \. was held yes
terday afternoon, the services being
i'm charge of Rev. NJ. V. Crumbaker.
of the First Methodist church, Mo
line. Eighteen of the railroad men
participated. Secretary Fuller says
the patronage of the home has so
far exceeded all anticipations, the
membership having already reached
10, while the receipts yesterday
were nearly $50.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
MURDER TRIAL BEGUN
Supposed SIayers of Charles Mime
Before the Bar of
Justice.

This afternoon upon the convening
of the circuit court by Judge Gcst,
another panel OF jurors was sworn
i'm and the selection of a jury for the
trial of Paul Lohrmann, William Il.
Carlson. William Evans and II. IL.
Blohm for the murder of Charles
Mime. of Moline, was begun. States
Attorney Weld is prosecuting and c.
j. SearIe, of this city, WA. Meese.
of Moline, and w. NJ. Chamberlin, of
Davenport, represent the defendants.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
CARNATIONS FOR CALLERS
Christmas Opening "Wednesday. Dec. II. at
JOsephson's JeweIry Store. Moline.

Josephson's JeweIry Store, Moline.
And it is worth your while to make
L. Extraordinary Inducements are
being offered Christmas buyers at
Ioscphson's jewelry store. Moline,
III. Over $4,000 worth of diamonds.
watches, jewelry, sterling silver. cut
glass and novelties. The best select
I'd iewelry stock west of Chicago to
choose from. Every article the best
Of its kind. every price the lowest
ever quoted for the same quality.
Your inspection is cordially invited
at Josephson's iewelry store, 1918
Third avenue, Moline, where Christ
mas buying is easy. Carnations to
callers Dec. 11th at Josephson's jew
elrv store.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
PIc'S.s Body Arrives.

George Bick, the former Rock Is
land contractor who is now farming
in Hampton township. has received
a telegram informing him that the
body of his brother. John Stephen
Bick, arrived in New York Sunday
on board the transport Buford, from
Manila.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09

Joseph Shelley. of Drury. who was
fined $75 in the county court recently
for fiourinshing deadly weapon,
was given his liberty Saturday after
noon on promise of good behavior.
He had served four months in Jail,
most of which time was spent wait
ing for trial.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
F. WALDHEIM DEAD.
End Comes at South Rock Island
Home After a Weeks
Illness.
WAS A WELL KNOWN GARDENER
Death OF AXeI Emil Johnson-Fu-
neral of James Hutch
inson.

Felix Naldheim, well known among
the German-American residents here,
died at o'clock this morning at his
home, ON Thirty-eighth street. in
South Rock Island, after "a weeks
illness with typhoid pneumonia. Mr.
Waldheim followed the vocation of
gardener and had attained position
where he was just beginning to en-
Joy the fruits of life of hard work.
thus making his demise all the more
sad. lie was a native OF Germany.
- years of age. and had resided i'm
Gcneseo before takingup residence in
this county. He is survived by his
wife and five children-Carl. Her
man. Felix, Mary and Mathilda. De-
ceased was a prominen; member of
1t. Mary's Catholic church. from
which the funeral will occur We'd
nesday morning at Q o'clock.
ANeI Emil johnson Dead.
ANel Emil Johnson died at 1890
yesterday afternoon at his home.
iO43 Fifteenth street. of typhoid fe-
YER. He was carpenter employed
IN the new Illinois theatre when his
llness came upon him only n week
ago. He was - years of age and
caves a widow to mourn his demise
IN Sweden, his native land. his par
entS and sister and four brothers
are living. Deceased was a member
IF Carpenters union 166 Of this city,
and of Camp 20 NJ. w. \. The fun
.raI will be held from the residence
at > p. IN. tomorrow.
Burial of James Hutchinson.
Ii seemed aSif the entire population
of Bowling township turned out TO
pay final tribute to James Hutchin-
son yesterday. the funeral process
sion from the home to the Preemp-
tion Episcopal church, where the
services were held. being fully mile
ana a quarter long. The services
both at the house and at the church
were conducted by Rev. G.. II. Kalt-
enbaCh. assistant at Trinity church
in this city. At the home the choir
sang ASLEEP in Jesus" and at the
church Jesus, Lover of My Soul"
"Oh. How | Love Jesus and Meet
Me There" were rendered. The pail
bearers were James Hicks and Jo-
seph. William, Robert, Henry aud
James Hutchinson. all nephews of
the deceased. The remains were in
TERED in the Presumption cemetery.
Rock Island Argus., 1901-12-09
MIX.

As we are now getting a good sup
ply of milk we are prepared to put
the price per quart where those pay
ing cash each morning get it at six
cents. Selling tickets II for 81.
Tri-City Bottled Milk & Butter Co.