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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Deputy Sheriff Bruce arrested
John Wilson, a young negro from
Lowryville, Thursday morning.
John acted in suck manner as to
arouse Bruce's suspicion and q
search of his person followed. A
handsome pearl handle pistol was
found, and, for want of bond, John
went to Jail instead of the picnic.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Those who live on farms are La
BILE to many accidental cuts, burns
and bruises, which heal rapidly
when Billiards. Snow Liniment is
promptly applied. Price 20 and
so cts. Dr.. Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Those famous little pills, De-
Wits Little Early Risers compel
your liver and bowels to do their
duty, thus giving you pure, rich
blood to recuperate your body.
Are easy to take. Never grippe.
j X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

When you want modern up.to
date pbysic, try Chamberlain's
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They
are easy to take and pleasant in
effect. Price 25 cents. Samples
free at Barlow's drug store
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

The piles that annoy you So will
be quickly and permanently healed
if YOU use DeWitts Witch Hazel
Salve. Beware of worthless cOun.
terfeits, J X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

A bad complexion generally re 4.
suits from inactive liver and bow
els. In all such cases, DeWitt's
Little Early Risers produce graft.
flying results. j X Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
UNDERTAKING.

Joe Duncan now has his stock
of undertaking supplies in the
Williams block and is ready to
serve the public on short notice.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
ell'sSyrupPepsin cures
sick headache. Sold by Barlow

The Potomac river is only 500
miles long, and in its lower course
Is rather an estuary than stream.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Don't forget that Barlow sells
all the leading patent medicines
and fills your prescriptions ac-
curately and with pure drugs.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

That new line of notions and
white dress goods at Thrasher's
only needs to be seen to find a
buyer.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Shnll has just received a lot Of
new patent fruit jars. Call on
him before buying.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
The best prescription for malaria

IH6 U6SJ pT6SUTIPVIUH IVI HUH" I"
Chills and fever is a bottle o
Groves Tastless Chill Tonic. If
is simply iron and quinine in a
tasteless form. No cure-no pay.
Price SOC.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

When you find a man who
knows he knows, then follow him.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

The best way for parents to
bring up bad children is with a
sharp turn
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

The man who has time TO hunt,
or a four.leaf clover ought to
lonsider himself already in luck.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
For Sale.

For beautiful building lot in
the town of Savannah apply to H.
j. Cox, Olive Hill, Tenn.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Female bachelors are turned
out by some colleges.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Inc dredge boat Lookout spent
inc past week improving the chan
ne! at Diamond island.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
Local Matters

Lots of trunks and valises at
Ross Bros. s. Co.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

elPsSyrup Pepsln cures
stomach troubles Sold by Barlow
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

One girl thinks a kiss is a prop.
or noun. Do you?
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

Heart.hunger is a great deal
worse than stomach. hunger
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12
G. G.. THRASHER.

Tennessee, I Williams Cashier of the Bank
Hardin soemny that the the
best Of my knowledge and belief. j. j. WILLIAMS
this Doth day June
Correct-Atest: j. X. BARLOW, Notary Public
b D. Patterson, Directors
H. E. Williams, Dhee'of0
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1901-07-12

NIXON HIGH SCHOOL
w. F. BELL, Principal
First Term begins July IS, 1901
A training School for Boys and Girls
Attention given to their Morals we'll as Intellect
Springs within half mile of School
TUTTlON;-First and Second Grades s. 90; Third and
Fourth $780, Fifth and Sixth, 5000; Upward 81 %
Board including fuel, lights, laundry etc, $500 month
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
BASEBALL BRIEFS

The Terre HAute team, winners of
the Three-I league pennant defeated
the St Louis National league nine at
Terre H4ute yesterday. Goal Miner"
Brown pitched great ball. only four
hits being made in the last seven in
nings. He struck out five men in the
last three innings. Score:
Terre Haute. L o 5 3 90 10
St. Louis 4 o 0O1 o o q
Batteries-Brown aud Ssarnagle,
Murphy and Hayden
Warren w b ckwith, the former
athlete at Kemper hall, Davenport,
who afterward became famous by
clipping with Jessie Lincoln, grand
daughter of President Lincoln, is get
ting his name in the papers again.
He has been on the pitching corps of
the LeMars baseball club lately and
now the club manager has the police
looking for him just because he wore
off his baseball suit, or had 1t in his
grip when he left. He probably went
without asking leave.
Pete Dahlq uist. of Cedar Rapids is
the only pitcher in the league to win
all his games.
The Terre Haute players were paid
off last week, and in addition to their
salary each man found a $40 gold
piece in his envelope. present from
the m Engagement. The Terre Haute
Electric company also presented the
club with check for $50, the money
to be equally divided among the play
eIs-
During the season the Terre Haute
fans believed that Cy Swain was not
only the best pitcher on the team,
but the best in the league. The rec
ord for the season disproves this
Both Brown and King Brady beat
him out. The former won 25, lost .
games. Brady won z and lost
while Swain won 81 and lost 10
Hackett was the next highest man,
WANING Is and losing Q games.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
Brookman's
sIo-3,I Twentieth Street.
Special Watch Sale
ALL THIS WEEK.
ALL THIS WEEK.

A mans fine Elgin movement in sill
VERNE case, each one guaranteed
Worth 81, each 81 %.
A mans fine gold filled case with
Elgin movement, stem wind and
set, each one guaranteed
Worth 1915, each S5.65.
A mans fine gun metal case. stem
wind and set movement, each one
guaranteed
Each sI.35.
A ladies' Hunt gold filled case, guar
auteed for 20 years, with Elgin
works. each one guaranteed
Worth SI4, each sII.25
A Nan 8 fine watch, case guaranteed
for 10 years, with Hampden move
ment, they are beauties, each one
guaranteed
Worth 50. each SJ.25.
A ladies' fine gun metal case with
chatelain pin, stem wind and set
works, each one guaranteed-they
are beauties, but we only have
few of these on hand, so be lively if
you want one
worth S5.25, each $3.50.
Engraved printed cards with engraved
plate, per 100. 49,. .....$ 81. 10
Order your floral designs here.
Goods Delivered.
Telephone 4474.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
HAULING MATERIAL TO
THE LIBRARY SITE.

William McConochie & Son yesie1-
day began the hauling of stone to the
site of the new public library build
ing on Fourth avenue and Nineteenth
street. 1t is the intention of the con-
tractors to go ahead with the work
with all speed till the foundation is
done. Tnen operations will be sus-
pended till next spring A few pre-
liminaries remain to be disposed of by
the board before the excavation is
commenced, Little earth will hive
to be moved. as it is not far to rock
and the soil taken away to MAXI: room
for the basement will not more than
suffice to grade the lot about the
building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
BOW WILL FOLLOW
HIGH TURN DOWN COLLAR.

With the Punishment of the high
turn down collar the bow will go,
says local dealer. There will be
few bows of any kind. notwithstand-
ing the craze in England over the
bow with the hanging wings. In all
ties dark colors will. prevail. The
shades will be quiet, though distinct,
and there will be some colors that
have not before been introduced in
this country. One of these will be
the Paisley shade, which is blend
ing of great variety OF colors. You
can look at tie made of this color
ing and see there any color you want
to find. 1t will be one OF the season g
real novelties.
All forms of cravats will be large
The Culrosses will be very broad and
soft. and the Ascots. as last year. will
be wide of end and free of lining
The one-time-over Ascot will again
be popular, it is thought, and small
stickpins will be worn with it. The
best four-in-hands will have a wide
end and be graduated to a two-inch
width at the knot What b1ws will
be sold at all will be of The batswiug
shape. For wear on evening occas
ions there is a new tie. 1t is cu'
perfectly straight. has square ends,
and ID of uniform width throughout.
When tied it shows a square, fat CEN
terpiece, and the ends stand out
straight and come to the edge of the
shirt bosom.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
s.ocum In Moline.

John Siocum, president of the In
ternational Brotherhood Of Back
smiths, has arrived in Moline aud g
the guest of Robert B Kerr, secretary.
He will move his family thu re within
a week or two from Los Angeles
being now on the way from Buffalo.
rhe convention of the order made no
raiical changes IN the policy except
10 adopt the stamp cancellation in
collection Of dues The head off sc
will be established in the postofiice
block in Moline for the present, and
Mr. Siocum will devote his time to
organization, leaving Mr.. Kerr more
time for the Journal. the official
organ. Moline will then be the head
q ! arters of union of "a O00 men.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
A Night of Terror.

lawful anxiety was felt for the
widow of the brave General Burnham,
of Machias. Me-, when the doct RS
said she would die from pneumonia
before morning." writes Mrs. s. III.
Lincoln, who attended her that fear
full night. "but she begged for DIR.
Kings New Discovery, which had
more than once saved her life. and
cured her of consumption. After
taking. she slept all night. Further
use entirely cured her." This mar
velous medicine is guaranteed to cure
all throat, chest and lung diseases.
Only so cents and 81. Trial bot
ties free at Hartz & Ullemeyer's
drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
stood Death ON.

Z. b Munday, lawyer of Henri
eta, Tex, once fooled grave-digger.
He says: my brother was very low
with malarial fever and jaundice. ]
persuaded him to try Electric Bitters
aud he was soon much better, but
continued their use until he was
wholly cured. L am sure Electric
Bitters saved his life.' This remedy
expells malaria, kills disease germs
and Purifies the blood; aids digestion,
regulates liver, kidneys and bowels.
cures constipation, dyspepsia, nervous
diseases, kidney trou bles, female COM
plants; gives perfect health. Only
SOC a bottle at Hartz &c Ullemeyer's
drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
What I-o-do Doea.

I-o-do is an antiseptic powder. 1t
possesses all the good qualities of
Iodoform without any of the objec-
tionable features of that well known
antiseptic and additional good quail
ties besides. 1t gives prompt relief
to anyone suffering from any of the
following ailments:
Flesh wounds, decorations, bruises,
wounds or scratches by any animal.
chronic ulcers, burns, scalds. gall
and chatting. piles, assesses, bites or
stings of spiders, mosquitoes, or other
insects, vericosed ulcers, sweaty,
swollen or sore feet. For animals
sore neck and shoulders on horses,
barbed wire cuts, scratches, greese
heel. saddle gall, etc, I-o-do is fast
becoming the standard remedy for
these and other such ailments for
both the human and animal family.
You can't afford to be without it. 25
cents box at your druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
WIN be a Village.

East Moline will soon be a village
# the plans now near to con-um IN
ton meet with no serious setback
The committee appointed by the res
idents to arrange to incorporate as a
village has completed it's work to the
point where ali that is necessary is
TO apply for Incorporation papers.
But this action will not be taken
for few days till Il conference is
held with the East Moline company
off Gals for it is the desire to have
the company cooperation and lint
movement is possible 1t is also
hoped that the artesisn we'll NAV be
secured for possession by the village
organization.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
COUNTY TEMPLE.
Transfers.

Sept. II &C. w. Peterson to Charles
+ Peterson, part outlet II, sci 81.
Is. lie, part outlot 4, Alday's second
add, East Rock Island in Moline,
5000.
Z. Z. and w. E. Parmenter to
Frank Z. Kelly, e!. sci, 10, 16, 4w,
$500.
Peter Curnyn by heirs to Adam
Kramer, lot 9 block II, lower add.
Rock Island, 81, 975.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

Josh Westhafer, Of Loogootee, lad,
is poor man, but he says he would
not be without Chamberlain Pain
Balm il it cost SIS bottle, for it saved
him from being cripple. No ex'er-
nsl application is equal to this lini-
ment for stiff and swollen joints, con-
tracted muscles, stiff neck. sprains
and rheumatic aud muscular pains.
1t has also cured numerous cases of
partial paralysis. 1t is for sa by all
druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
A SHOCKING CaIn1nitx.

Lately befell rail way laborer."
writes DIR. A. Kellett. of Williford,
Ark. ''His foot was badly crushed,
but Bucklin's Arnica Salve quickly
cured him. It's simply wonderful
for burns, boils. piles and all skin
It's the worlds champion
healer. Cure guaranteed. 25c. Sold
by Hartz Sc Ullemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
other Matters.

Some months ago Aid. Eckhart had
a resolution passed ordering the blow
ing of the waterworks whistle at D
p. m. for the benefit of the laboring
people. Aid. Andrews said last night
that this was only partial accom-
mediation and he accordingly offered
q resolution, which was adopted. pro-
viding for the sounding of the whistle
at 8 a. M. as well as 5 p. m -
starting and quitting time.
Frank Yerbury, the new plumbing
inspector, has met with some diff
Guilty in enforcing the smoke test on
plum bling work, contractors prefer
ring the peppermint test. Either will
do, according to city regulations, but
Inspector Yerbury holds the smoke
test Is the more effective. detecting
leaks where they would not be
shown by the peppermint test. A
resolution requiring the smoke test
to be made on all work was adopted.
Resolutions were adopted by a
standing vote deploring the cruel
death of President Mckinley. Toe
resolutions are given in full in the
official council proceedings in another
column.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

For forty years DR.. Fowler's Extract
of Wild sStra berry has been curing
summer complaint, dysentery, diar-
rhoeA, bloody lux pain in the stom-
ach, and it has never yet failed to do
rything claimed for it
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

Sid Darling, 1912 Howard street,
Port Huron, Mich. writes: 81 have
tried many pills and laxatives. but
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are far
the best pills 1 have ever used" They
never GRIPPE B. III. Bieber and Hartz
& Ullemeyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
TO RAISE REVENUE
CounciI Finance c mmittee FaV-
ors Increasing the Sa-
loon licenss.
BUT OTHER ALDERMEN OPPOSE
Independent Telephone Ordi.
nance Read to Council
--Other Matters.

The finance committee of the city
council, of which Aid. A G Ander-
son is chairman, has been holding
frequent conferences in an effort to
conceive plan whereby the munich
pal revenues might be increased, ex-
penses having grown to such proper
tions that there is never anything on
hand with which to meet the cost of
needed mProvements. The commit
tee felt that the saloonkeepers could
stand 500 increase in their license.
which is now $500 per annum. This
in itself would amount to consider
able in a year. Other occupations
in the liquor line were to be
called upon for proportionate
increase in their license fee.
1t had about been agreed by the COM
mittee to prepare an ordinance pro-
viding for the new order of things
when a small zsd storm of opposi-
ton was discovered among the IL
aldermen not members of the finance
committee. The msj ority of them
declared they would never support
such q measure and assured the faith
ers of the measure that if they were
wise politicians they would desist, az
it would be made decidedly unpleasant
for them if they expected to be can
didates for reelection to their present
positions. The bluff seems to have
been sufficiently strong, for a mem
| Der of the committee said before last
nights council meeting: "We have
arrived at the conclusion that it is
useless to try to indrce the council,
as now constituted, to approve q
raise in the saloon license. The
council has been thoroughly can
vassed, but the opposition is almost
unanimous. We have about given up
the idea of expecting the saloons TO
do any more for the city than they
are doing today. Aud they ought to
pay more. too. However, 1 am vet
hopeful that we can pass an ordinance
levying a license on Wholesale liquor
houses, which now do not pay any
thing into the city treasury
New Telephone Ordinance Read.
The franchise ordinance of the Illi-
nois Independent Telephone company
was read to the council and referred
to special committee appointed by
the mayor and composed of Aids
Anderson, Gall, White, Westbay and
Eckhart. Aid Kennedy was opposed
to entrusting a proposition of such
import to a few aldermen. DE ia
Vored every member of the council
being on hand at all meetings at
which the new telephone ordinance
was discussed, in order that all might
be familiar with its merits when the
time when it was to be put upon its
passage arrived Aid Anderson CO.
incided with the Sixth ward repre-
sentative and it was therefore made
understood by the mayor when he
put the motion for the appointment
of the special committee that all
aldermen should have the privilege
of attending meetings Of the COM
mittee, which is expected to make it's
report at the next meeting of the
council.
other Matters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

Don't let the little ones suffer from
eczema or other torturing skin dis
eases. No need for 1t. Doan's Oint-
ment cures. Can't harm the most
delicate skin. At any drug store. so
cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

Licensed to Wed.
Oscar Enstrom. ..............N New Windsor, Ill.
Miss Mary Abrahamson $500. ....... Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

THOMAS ID THOMAS, postmaster.
A Certain Cure for Dysen5ery and DIsr-
rhOea.
Some years ago l was one of q
party that intended making - long BIZ
cycle trip, says F 4. Taylor. of New
Albany Bradford county, Pa 81
wa taken suddenly with diarrhoea
and was about TO give up the trip,
when Editor Ward, + the Laceyville
Messenger, suggested that 1 take a
dose of Cham berlain's Collie Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy l purchased
a bottle and took two doses, one be-
fore starting and one on the rnuCe.
made the tr p successfully and new
er fell any i'll effect. Again last sum
mer 1 was almo.t completely run
down wi h an attack of dYsenterv- L
bought n bottle If this same remedy
aud this time one dose cured me
S Id by all druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17
Judgment Protects.

In rainy season you must have q
good rain coat. 1t means protection
TO your clothes and to your health.
There are many kinds here.
PLAIN RUBBER COATS,
SUBSTANTIAL MACINTOSHES,
IMPORTED RAIN COATS,
SILK FINISHED WATERPROOFS,
Long enough, full enough. good
enough; cheap enough to be just the
thing for you. Call and see them at
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

List of letters uncaned for at the postorict
at Rock Island for the week ending Sept. IA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-09-17

When calling for advertised letters please
give the number of the list.
THOMAS ID. THOMAS, Postmaster
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-03-08
c., r. !. &P. ROAD HANDLES
BIG IMPLEMENT TRAINS.

Two trains of 26 cars each loaded
with agricultural implements arrived
in the city last evening over the Rock
Island road. One was from the Ohio
Cultivator company at Bellevue,
Ohio, in charge of G. A. Plank, COM
mercial agent of the road at Kansas
City, and was consigned to that place
for distribution. With this train
from Chicago came Supt. w. L.
Nichols, of the Illinois division, and
Trainmaster w. S. Tinsman.
The other train was from the Ad-
vance Thresher company of Battle
Creek. Mich, and was on its way to
Minneapolis for distribution. This
was in charge of T. S. King, CONNER
cial agent of the road at Detroit. Both
trains were gaily decorated. They
lay in this city till this morning,
when they proceeded on their way
Last evening the gentlemen who came
in with the trains were entertained at
the Rock Island Club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-03-08
MONTANA SELECTS
GIBSON FOR SENATOR

Helena, Mont, March 8.-At $3.50
this morning. Hon. Paris Gibson. of
Great Falls, q strong democrat, was
elected United States senator for the
short term. The election was ac-
complished through seven votes of
the DAILY faction voting with the fus-
ionists. Gibson was bora in New
Hampshire in 1880. He has been
prominent in the development of state
affairs and member of the state con-
stitutional convention and the first
state senate.
Dover, Del, March S.-The lcgisla-
ture adjourned sine die this afternoon
without naming United States sena-
tor, the last vote resulting in a
double deadlock. Forty-five joint
ballots were taken since balloting
began Jan. 16. Delaware has not
had full representation in the sem
ate since the expiration of Ex.Sena-
tor Higgins term in 1895.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-03-08
Down With the Americans"
Heard in a Mob Inhamed
Over School Incident.
SUPERINTENDENT BEsIEeED
United States Soldiers Charge
on Crowd and Fire Vol
ley Without Orders.

San Juan, Porto Rico, March g.
A serious riot occurred here yester-
day. At 6 o'clock in the evening five
artillery men and corporal of artil-
lery named Hiscock left their guard
post without orders and charged
across the plaza into the street in
which mob had assembled.
The soldiers fired volley into the
air and dispered the mob and rescued
School Supt. Armstrong. who was be-
sieged by the mob in a house situated
about block from the city's center.
Riotous Crowd.
For hours previous to the rescue of
Armstrong the city had been over
run by a riotous crowd OF probably
1,50O people, who shouted "down
with the Americans and other SINH
lar cries.
The excitement originated in a triv-
ial school incident.