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New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Senator Benjamin r. Tillman. OF South Caro-
lima. seems to be putting himself in a way 10
realize that reading man out of party is
not the surest and safest way TO diminish his
strength at the polls.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

For an automobile tour from New-York TO
Texas to come to grief in Jersey City can scarce
" be regarded as an auspicious beginning.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Ex-President Krnger's intentions concerning a
visit to America are getting to be a regular
Chinese puzzle.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Colorado is only twenty-five years old. but II
has had more fun than many an older State
and bids fair TO have a lot more.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

It may be that the amended Constitution when
the Herreshoffs have done all they can to in
crease her speed. will prove TO be superior to
the finest of the Cup defenders of other years
But isn't Columbia the gem of the ocean just
now? That saucy boats a beauty. and the
Shamrock which can outsail her is not yet built
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

With what measureless contempt must Mr.
Croker look upon the majority of the voters OF
New-York! In the generations since Cain killed
Abel was there ever city so populous and rich
and famous which stopped low TO submit
TO the rule of an absentee who prefers to live
for the greater part OF the year in foreign
country? John F. Carroll has come back with
the latest orders from. the Boss who governs the
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Mrs. Wilbur Bloodgood was among those who
up town yesterday from the country for
the sake Of some shopping She wore frock Of
black fOulard patterned with sprigs of white dOw-
ers, and a black hat.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Miss Caroline Duer Is staying with Mrs. Victor
Sorchau al Newport.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Jahray have closed their
country place at Ardsley. and have gone 10 the
Adirondacks for the remainder of the season Mrs
Jafray's parents MI and Mrs. A. L. Barney. are
spending the summer at Bar HarbOr. where Gen
eral and Mrs. Samuel Thomas and their daughter
Eleanor have likewise arrived During their alb
sence General Thomas's son and daughter-in-law
Mr. and Mrs. Edward r. Thomas viii occupy the
family place at Ardsley.
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

The invitations TO Miss Grace Scott's marriage to
Colonel George r Dyer will not be issued until
after the arrival in October of the Misses Scott
in Europe with their aunt Miss Della
Gurnee. They will not be at Bar Harbor this sea-
son
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Rhinelander who are spend
ing the summer at Saratoga will go 10 Atlantic
City for brief sOiOurn next month before re-
turning TO town
New-York tribune., 1901-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Jay the latter formerly
Miss Louisa Barlow, daughter Of the late General
Barlow. have just purchased lard adjoining the
Hoppin property at Mount kiscO. and will erect
summer home there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
THAT INDIAN UPRISING
GROWS MORE SERIOUS.
UNLESS TROOPS ARE ON
THE GROUND.

Eufaula, 1. T., Jan. 24-Ex-Chief
Rolley Mcintosh. of the treaty party,
and about twenty of his followers
have taken refuge in Eufaula. John
Cruk, leader of one of the insurrec-,
tionary Snake Indian bands, and some
of his men are watching Mcintosh.
The latter says the rest of this Snake
baud is concealed near town and they
contemplate capturing Mcintosh and
his people. Mayor Foley, of this
city, has dispatched posse and will
protect the ex-chief and his people
within the city limits of Eufaula.
u. S. Marshal Bennett has issued
through ex-Chief Mcintosh a procla-
nation which means immediate
fighting unless the troops are here
within 81 hours.
Outlook for Serious Trouble.
Muscogee, L. T., jan. 24.-The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
To Occur From Windsor Castle and TO be Military Character
According to deceased Monarchs Wish.
BODY TO LEAVE OSBORNE THE DAY PRECEDING
Royal Proclamation Announcing Edward Wis. Elevation
Throne Read Before immense Concourse

Cowes, Jan. 2I.--It has been de-
cided that the fcneral of the queen
will take place at Windsor Feb. 3.
The body will be removed from Os-
borne on the 1st. 1t was the ex-
pressed desire of the queen that the
funeral be military in character.
Proclaimed In st. James Palace.
London, Jan. 2l.-The Proclama-
tion announcing Edward VII as king
of Great Britain and Ireland aud en-
peror of India was read in st. James
palace at 9 this morning before a
great concourse of people.
King Rsturns to Osborne.
London. Jan. 24.-Ktng Edward,
accompanied by the duke of York,
Prince Christian, the duke of SAKE
Coburg and others, left this morning
for Osborne.
FIaEs Raised In Kings Honor.
Cowes, Jan. 24.-The king landed
at 2:45. All the flags hitherto half
masted were hauled down, marking
the suspension of mourning, until the
king landed. In ackuo wledgement of
the silent greetings of the people he
frequently raised his bat, Immedi-
ately after the king landed the flags
were again half-masted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
Winter Far Has Been the Most Severe In History Since White
Men Went There
Thermometer AT 68 AND 70 BELOW ZERO
Consequent Suffering Can Only be Imagined But Reports of
Untold Misery Expected in the Spring.

fact that Gen. Lee has ordered a de-
tachment of cavalry to the scene of
the Indian uprising in the Creek
nation has aroused the Greeks to
greater degree of defiance and they
are sending out light horsemen all
over the five tribes of the country,
appealing to the dissatisfied Indians
to join them against the soldiers.
Gov. Brown, of Seminole. has ap-
pealed to the authorities here for aid,
as a number of his tribe have threat
ened to join the Creeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24

first aud melancholy duty is TO an
nounce to YOU the death of my beloved
mother, the Queen: and | know how
deeply you and the whole natj~n-and
l think l may say the WI fOrld--
sympathiZe with me IN tue irreparable
loss we have all sustained. / need
hardly say that my constant endeavor
will he always TO walk in her foot
steps.
I'm undertaking the heavy load
which now devolves upon me / am
fully determined to be constitutional
sovereign in the strictest sense of the
word, and so long as there is breath
in my body to work for the good and
amelioratiOn of my people.
Il have resolved to be known by the
name of Edward. which has been
borne by six of my ancestors. In do
ing so / do not undervalue the name
of Albert. which 1 inherit from my
ever-to-be-lamented. great and wise
father, who by universal consent is.
think, deservedly known by the name
of Albert the Good. and l desire that
his name should stand alone.
In conclusion, l trust to parliament
and the nation to support me in the
arduous duties which now devOlve up
on me by inheritance. and to which
/ am determined to devote my whole
strength during the remainder of my
life"
The Duke of York does not at once
become Prince of Wales through the
accession of his father. The title of
Prince of Wales becomes merged in
the sovereignty. but the king will ex-
ercise his prerogative and confer the
principality of Wales on the heir ap-
parent. The new king was born Nov
9. 1S41. but he was only created
Prince of Wales in the following De
ceInber. There have been six royal
princes who have never been created
Prince of Wales. The Duke of York.
becomes at once Duke of Cornwall,
and the Duchess of Fife princess
Louise of Wales) becomes a princess
royal
Parliament convened at 4 p. m. and
in each house the oath TO Edward VII
was read. all standing. after which
the members signed the roll. The
Irish benches in the commons were
conspicuously empty.
WHERE THE DEAD QUEEN LIES.
Honor of First Seeing Her Given to the
Plain People of Osborne House.
Cowes. Isle of Wight, JAN "a. -
Events have shifted from Cowes to
London. Osborne is house of mourn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24

Seattle, Jan. 24-Advices from
Dawson and the Yukon valley report
that the section has passed through
the coldest weather recorded since
white man inhabited the country.
The thermometer ranged from 6S to
40 below zero.
Suffering Can Only Be Imagined.
The extent of the suffering can only
be imagined now, but reports of un-
told misery are anticipated when
more definite information comes out
from the frozen country in the spring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
WHERE THE DEAD QUEEN
ENGLAND'S NEW SOVEREIGN:
HIS OATH AND PREROGATIVES.

complete the United
Kingdom King Defender of the Faith
Emperor of India"
The Oath BY Which He Assumed Power.
your willing take the oath?
THE KlNG-I
CHANCELLOR-Wlly you solemnly promise and to
Britain Ireland
according the
respective laws and customs OF the
THE KING solemny promise to do.
LORD CHANCELIOR-Wil to the utmost of power
expected in all Judgments
LORD CHANCELLOR-Wiu the utmost of
of gospel the
will
and nvoby the settlement of the United Churcn OF
the worship discipline and
established with Eognd and Ireland and
belonging and will unto the
Ireland and the churches there
htsand
appertain them them?
THE KING-An this 1 promise to do
His Powers According to the Laws Theory.
parliament and the only lawmaker Neither
lords commons undo his yeto
He alone into treaties.
cal declare make peace
English and and personally
direct operations
OF foreign relations including
sending receiving ambassadors
He can welcome them to the SOIL
He coin
He appoints Judges.
criminals whenever he wishes
He is the supreme appointing power
ecclesiastical
s concerned.
He appoints all bishops and other high dgnitaries.
In Reality.
modern the of Great
United States
The primo minister il the real execu.ire
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
he WILL DO HIS BEST.
So Edward VII of England Promises After
Taking the Oath of His OnIce.

London. Jan. 24.-King Edward VII.
has taken the oath as king of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Ireland and emperor of India. Accom-
panled by the full equipage of his
court. King Edward made a state en-
trance into London at 1 p. m. yester-
day. He arrived at Victoria station
from Portsmouth. accompanied by the
Dukes of oYrk. Connaught and Argyll.
Prince Christian and the lord cham
beriain. Rt. Hon. Arthur Balfour, first
lord of the treasury, who represented
the government, was also among the
suite His majesty rode in gilded
state coach, dawn by richly capari-
soned horses, with positions and out
riders.
Pail of Death Over the Scene.
The king was driven at a slow pace
10 st. James palace, with a retinde
of courtiers. heralds and life guards
following in his train. Dense crowds
lined the streets from the station to
the palace. Their demeanOr was that
of Subdued enthusiasm. Here and
there men and women, unable. to re-
press their enthusiasm. cried out:
Long live King Edward"' God save
the kingi"-To these Salutations his
majesty replied by lifting his hat and
quietly bowling. The impressiveness of
the occasion completely stified any
thing bordering on general demonstra-
tions.
Takes the Oath of His Office.
His majesty's privy councillors, in
Guiding Lord Salisbury and the entire
cabinet and the lord mayor of London
with his suite, awaited the king at st.
James. palace. The council assembled
promptly at the stroke of ,. King
Edward took the formal oath binding
him TO govern the empire according
to it's laws and customs" Then he
declared Ibis firm reliance on the wis
dom of parliament and upon the loyal
ty and affection of his people," and
England had a new ruler. The oath
of allegiance to the king was then
sworn by the members of the royal
family who were present and by a
score or more privy councillors in at
tendance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
CHILD LABOR IN ILLINOIS.
Chief Factory Inspector Says 1t Is In
creasing md Gives Figures.

Springfield. Ills, Jan. 24.-The an
nual report of Louis Arlington, of AL
ton. chief inspector Of factories of
Illinois, shows that there are 14.356
children employed in factories in this
state, and that the evil is increasing,
as in 1897 the number was but 9.2J9.
OF 25,T14 children in school at il
years of age in Chicago he shows from
the school records there that but 5000
of them remained in school at 16.
In Chicago alone 6,225 boys and f.
600 girls under 16 years are employed
in factories. Outside Chicago glass
factories are principal employers of
children: in Chicago garment, metal
and woodworking Industries and big
stores employ child labor by hundreds.
Inspector Arlington says that child Ia
bor ruins wages. and that parents are
often out of work and their children
are emnlOVed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
Saw, rhev Do High Kicking.

MattOon. Ills, Jan. 24-Rev. r. H.
gnew. pastor of the NJ. T.. church at
Humboldt. is holding series of re-
vival services and said the cooking
club of the town TO which the young
married women belong was a dancing
school where prizes were given to the
highest kicker. His remarks have
aroused the anger of the relatives of
the club members. and they have pre-
sented the pastor with Il bundle OF
switches and demanded an apology.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24

ing. The kings departure was as un-
ostentatious as that of an American
president. lie and his suite. in civilian
attire, left the castle without a mill
taTy escort ard with no sign of pomp.
QueenVictoria's body was embalmed
Tuesday evening. and occunies the
center Of the dining room. which Is
hung with trappings of mourning. Out
side two officers are on guard. Within
two Indian attendants remain in COM
pany with the ladies-in-waiting, who
are constantly present. The body is
attired in black. The face is perfect
~ peaceful and the remains have been
placed with the arms folded. On the
breast rests a beautiful gold cross. The
head is inclined slightly TO the right.
All about repose quantities of beauti-
ful flowers.
The honor of first seeing the body
of the Queen was conferred on her
personal retinue; and such Il simple,
pathetic scene as marked yesterday
afternoon could hardly have occurred
in any other monarchy. All the serv-
ants and tenants were admitted. The
footmen. house maids, coachmen, sta
ble lads and policemen, dressed in
their Sunday clothes. filed through the
room for four hours. There were no
formalitieS. 1t might have been the
ants were bidding her last farewell.
Bent old men, children, and families
who had grown up on the estate. who
regarded Queen Victoria as Il friend
and patron rather than as a sovereign,
took their turn. and their grief was the
sorrow of those who had lost a friend.
There is no mistaking the reality of
the sorrow of COwes. The Queen
was always so good to u.s." they say.
hn a.a1l Of he.
town people. their troubles and their
their families. their troubles and their
joys. She could call many of them
by name. and often stopped in her
drives 10 talk 10 them. Almost every
house was half-masted flag and the
store windows are draped with black
aud white.
At II O'Clock this morning the mem
berS of the royal family gathered
around the body of the late Queen. and
Bishop of Winchester. standing be-
fore an altar removed for the occasion
from the private chapel, read Il portion
of the service for the dead. For few
hours after the conclusion of this serv-
ice the public was admitted to the
room and allowed to view the remains
of the sovereign who so long reigned
over them. The body will rest there
until Sunday. and it is probable that
no removal VIII occur Tor ten uayS
The correspondent of the Associated
Press learns that the cause of the
Queens death, as officially given. was
''Senile decay" The doctors have
adopted this expression as most suit
able and truthful. They attribute the
paralysis which attacked her as sec
ondary 10 the general weakness of her
condition. nor is it considered adyisa-
BILE for reasons of state to intimate
that her intellect was dimmed by this
particular form OF the disease
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
sALooNKEEPEK's WIFE ATTACKS.
Strikes Mrs. Nation Twice in the Face
and Draws the :" CIaret."

Strikes Mrs. Nation Twice in the Face
and Draws the .. CIaret.'
Topeka. Kan, Jan. 24-About 8 $50
as Mrs. Nation was lecturing on the
streets of Enterprise. Mrs. Schilling.
the wife of the saloonkeeper whose
place of business was demolished
came up to her. I've got you now. -
She said, and she struck Mrs. Nation
twice in the face. a slight cash was
cut over the eve. and it bled pro-
fusely Mrs. Nation went to neigh
boring house and had her eye ban
daged, and continued her lecture on
the street. The crowd was too noisy
and she adjourned to i church near
by. where she made a bong address.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hutchinson. state presi-
dent of the W. c. 7. II says that or
ganization is not in fafor of the tac-
tics employed by Mrs Nation in her
warfare against the saloons. She says:
Loyalty to Mrs. Nation demands that
we procure for her a fair trial, but
we do not favor her methods All
our interests in her raid is to find out
whether the property of the saloon
keepers can be protected under the
law. IT is the general opinion thar
no such thing as justice can be OBJ
tanned in Wichita courts on the tenn
peranee question:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
Death of w. III. Ennis.

Decatur. Ills. Jan. 24.-WiIliam Il. .
Ennis. for fifty years a resident of this
city and one of the largest land own
erS in this part of the state, died
Tuesday morning at his home here.
aged "a years In 1852 he constructed
that part of the Illinois Central rail-
road extending from Decatur to Van
dalia and also constructed a part OF
the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
railroad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
BELATED NEWS OF FIGHT.

Squad of Infantry Has Hot Engagement
In Philippines.
Manila, Jan. 24.-Lieut. Steele
with 10 men of the 4Sd regiment, and
seven native soldiers. fought a fierce
half hours engagement with large
force of Filipinos at Tenaguena, Island
of Leyte, Jan. 9, which resulted in
the killing of over 100 Insurgents.
Private Edward McGugie was killed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
ChAwed tI,e Editor. Ear.

Springfield, Ills. Jan. 24.-COnSider-
able excitement was caused Tuesday
when William Beymer assaulted
George +. Anderson, editor of the
Springfield News. Anderson was
taken by surprise, but after his an
tagonist had struck him heavy blow
in the face Anderson threw Beymer
down and sat upon him. Beymer got
Anderson's ear between his teeth and
bit it. Beymer was arrested on Il
Stateewarrant and gave bond.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
ming. T. E. Warren; Utah, Thomas
Kearns; Tennessee. E. W. Carmack.
Kitchener Spreads His Net.

Cape Town. Jan. 24-General
Kitchener is disposing great forces
semi-circularly, his extreme left rest
ing on the sea. to circumvent the
Beers. The columns move simultan-
eously. in touch with each other.
Among a number of captured letters
is one from General Hertzog to Presi-
dent Steyn, asking for 1000 unmarried
young men to enter Cape Colony and
beat ND recruits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
senators whose Title. Are Clear,

Chicago, Ian. 24-The following are
the names of men whose titles are
clear to seat in the4 United States
senate: Illinois, Cullorr: South Dako-
lam T. Se@ell; Minnesota. Knute Nell
son and NJ. e. Ciapp; West Virginia.
EllSins: Arkansas, Berry: Kansas. j.
z. H1rtnn: Texas J.. NJ RaileE:. Wrn-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
QUEENS WEALTH ESTIMATED.
She Had an Income of More Than $1,000.
900 q Year.

600 Year.
London, Jan. 24.-The Queens pri-
waite wealth yielded an income OF
about 100000 yearly. This is exclli-
sive of f3S5,0O0 annually from parlia-
ment. Her private income, as gath
cred from easily available sources, was
from the Duchy of Lancaster, upwards
of 100000; from 31,3I2 acres in the
Queens other estates. 5000: from
London realty supposedly 100000: i'll
cOnsolS and other securities. between
f3. 100000 and f4,000,00O. She inher-
tied nearly all the prince consort's
estate of 100000. forty years ago.
and fJ00. .0C0 in 1852. from John Cam
den Neild. the son of a rich jeweler.
The Queen was a clear-headed bust
ness woman. and. of course had the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
PROMISES TO DO HIS BEST.
fith OF the Kings speeoh-Why He Chose
His King Name.

MS hhnS Name.
Mingling with the royal dukes and
great personages of the Kingdom We're
a few men in plain clothes, to repre-
sent the fact that the general public
have a nominal right to be present.
The king wore field marshaPs uni
form and the ribbon of the Order of
the Garter. When he began his
speech his voice was painfully broken
with emotion. but he recovered as he
went ON.
The following is the full text of his
majesty's accession speech:
Your royal highnesses, my lords
and gentlemen: This is the most pain
fuf occasion on which shall ever
ne called unon -to address Knu. Ny
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
DowA0ER's CONDITION.

Health of the Late Queens Oldest Daugh-
ter Continues Satisfactory.
Hamburg, Jan. 24.-The condition
of the Dowager Empress Frederick
continues. satisfactory.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
Eight Hours in Anaconda Works.

Butte, Mont, Jan. 24.-Beginning
Feb. l the eight-hour system of work
will be put in operation in all the
Anaconda properties.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
KRUGER SUBMITS
TO AN OPERATION.

Utrecht, Jan. PA successful
operation was performed on Kruger's
eyes this morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
A R|OT0US NATION
Kansas Crusader Center of a
Hot Time at Enter
prise.
4 DIseRAoBFUL STREET BRAwL
In Which Women Take Part
Against Attacked Saloon
keeper.

Enterprise, Kas., Jan. PA street
fight between women, led on one side
by Mrs. Carrie Nation, with follow
ing of W. c. T. q. women, and on the
other by Mrs. John Shilling, wife of
the manager of a saloon wrecked yes
terday by Mrs. Nation. who was
backed by dozen women, was en-
acted here today.
The result was that Mrs. Nation and
Mr.. and Mrs. Shilling were arrested
charged with disturbing the peace.
All were released on bonds. During
the fight a woman heavily yelled
rained blow after blow upon Mrs. Ma
ton with horsewhip. badly bruising
her
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24
Progress of the Crusade.

Topeka, Kan, Jan. PA Capital
special from Abilene. Kan, says: The
news that Mrs. Nation was within six
miles on her jOint-smashing crusade.
and had demolished a joint at Enter
prise, caused state Of panic at the
Abilene dispensaFies, aud all sorts of
plans were discussed for handling her
if she comes here. One Ofathe joints
has prepared Il heavy oak barricade
to fit the stairway and expects to slide
it into place when the scouts an
nounce the approach of Mrs. Nation.
There is no doubt but that she will be
here today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24

His complete title Edward by the Grace of God of the Un
Kingdom King Defender of the Fa
Emperor of India"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-01-24

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