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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-11-29

All the news all the time-The
Argus:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-11-29

"He wrote a joke and failed to use
any italics or parentheses to explain
it"-Washington Star.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-11-29

Bacon-And did she give up the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28

the fame OF public man are few and
by no means recondite. The man who
fills great station in period Of change,
who leads his country successfully
through a time of crisis who, by his pow
err of persuadng and controlling others,
has, been able to command the best
thought of his age, so as to leave his
country in a moral and material condi-
ton in advance Of where he found st-
such a mans position in history is Sc
cure If, in addition to this, his written
or spoken words possess the subtle
quality which carry them far and lodge
them in mems hearts and, more than
all. if his utterances and actions, while
informed with a lofty morality, are yet
tinged with the glow of human sym
pathy. the fame Of such a man will shine
like a beacon through the mists OF ages
an object of reverence, Of imitation, and
of love 1t should be to us an occasion of
solemn pride that in the three great
crises of our history such a man was not
denied us The moral value to a nation
Of renown such as Washington's and
Ldncoln's and McKinIeys is beyond all
computation. No loftier ideal can be
held UP to the emulation of ingenious
youth. WIN Sucn eAaInplSS VIZ NdhiA"e
be wholly ignoble. Grateful as we may
be for what they did, let us be still more
grateful for what they were. While our
daily being. our public policies, still feel
| the influence of their work, let us pray
| that in our spirits their lives may pc
voluble, calling us upward and onward
There is not one of us but feels proud
er of his native land because the august
figure of Washington presided over It's
beginnings; no one but vows it a tenderer
! love because Lincoln poured out his blood
for it, no one but must feel his devotion
for his country renewed and kindled
when he remembers how Mckinley loved,
reversed and serxed it. showed in his NE
how citizen should live, and in his last
hour taught us how gentleman couia
! die.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28
SETTING 4 PRISONER FREE.

A man with rheumatism is a prls-
oner His letters arc none the less gall
ing because they are invisible. TO him
Perry Davis Painkillcr comes as llper-
ator. Rubbed we'll into the swollen, SUI
fcned points it not merely drives away
the pain, it makes the muscles phaele SO
that the prisoner becomes Tree man.
There is but one Painkiller, Perry DAVIS
IS and so cents
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28
4 STORM OF APPLAUSE.

Throughout the delivery Of the speech
tho audience listened with great interest,
but the peroration coupling together aS
If for all time the names of Washington
and Lincoln and Mckinley seemed espe-
cia1lv to impress the hearers and as
Secretary Hay uttered the last solemn
words the spectators broke INTO per
feet storm of applause, which lasted lNf
several minutes.
The President himself seemed as deeply
IMMERSED as those about him, ana Dolh
no and the members of the Cabinet wet"
quite as enthusiastic as the rem9lnuet
of the audience. One hour and twenty
FIVE minutes were consumed IN the de-
livery of the grafton. The benedlctioh
was offered by the Rev. Dr. Mllpulhr
the blind chaplain Of the Senate, ana ~
the strains of Cardinal Newman Ia
nous hymn, lead Kindly Light, played
by the Marine Band, the President ana
the audience quilted the hall.
THE HOUSE ADJoURNs.
AS SOON as all the visitors on the floor
had withdrawn Speaker Henderson call
cd the House to order and Mr.. Payne
IN W the floor leader of the majority
moved that as a further mark OF respect
the House adjuryp ! - 10 $500
carried unanimOuy1y and the H IN
journed. ~
Prince Henry tooll his midday lunoA
in the room of the Senate Committee o.
Military Affairs. which is commodiou'
apartment. The luncheon was quite IN
formal and was partaken Of standing y
all present, Two tables were proVldeu
one Of them being the large table use'
| for committee meetings and the othe'
small table at the head OF the room
| at which it was expected His Royai fllgh'
ness would sit alone. He declined lhl'
honor, however, and stood with Inc otnei
members of the company
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28

Ethers mother told the grocer to send
her dressed turkey and when u az
rived the little miss said Mamma
the turkey isn't dressed at all; it's per-
fcctly nude Chicago News.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28
M'KINLEY IN CONGRESS.

A man possessing the qualities with
which nature had endowed Mckinley
seeks political activity as naturally as a
growing plant seeks light and air. A
wholesome ambition; a rare power of
making friends and keeping them: a
faith, which may be called religious. in
his country and it's institutions: and.
flowing from this, belief that a man
could do no nobler work than to serve
such oountry-these were the elements
in his character that drew him irresisti-
bly, into public life. He had from the be-
ginning remarkable equipment; a man
ner of singular grace and charm; a voice
OF ringing quality and great carrying
power--vast as were the crowds that
gathered about him, he reached their ut
most fringe without apparent effort He
had an extraordinary power of mashaline
and presenting significant facts, so as tc
bring conviction to the average mind
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-02-28
B RIO N C N | I is
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Cures bTon'
chitis, Grip and All Diseases OF
the Throat and Lungs.

If your throat is weak, or il yop are are
troubled in any way with grip or pron-
chitis: il YOU have consumption, Du1y,s
Pure Malt Whisky will cure you, ~
aids digestion. stimulates ana enricih,sis
the blood, invigorates the, brain, Du .aaa
nerve tissue, tones up the heart, Ivtti !, W.
the system against disease germs ana
SURE CURE FOR BRONCHITIS.
Gentlemen Early last spring | was ,s
taken with Chronic Malaria, 1 began "
lose flesh, Bronchitis set IN anu calarsn
Of the air passages followed. ! tried most
everything but found no relief I'LL took ,1oS
Duffy's Malt Whiskey | commenced
raininC strength and after taking ntteen
bottles ] had gained 40 pounds which !
had lost before l began taking your
whigtey. / would advise an VINO nave
similar trouble to take Dully nale
Whiskey. II has cured me. from troubles
when nothing else would give me relief
y. c. 1IENNING, Coraopols' "a
Oct H. 1901. -. 49,.
Be careful and see that duffy, Pure Pure
Malt Whisk ey'' is on the label, ana thac
it is our own patent bottle with the hlsae .
blown i'm the bottle. This 10 the oniy way
Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey rs SOLO " OIL
fered in bulk or in TASKS It is q is@dS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
ARE ONE PEOPL
WITH ONE FLAG
Ex-Congressman Patterson So
Declares in Addressing
Veterans.
Ry Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, IOWA, October Eek
Congressman Patterson. Of Memphis,
Tenn, spoke before the Washington
County Veterans Association tonight.
Cucne! Bell of this place. introduced
hi:n. Colonel Patterson captured Colonel
Keli,s regiment during the Civil War.
Colonel Patterson said:
GU fought that the Union might live.
and a Union worth surviving must be
held together. not by force. but by the
bonds OF patriotism No country can re-
main free where men are coerced to &C
.cept its rule. There could not be Po-
land in the South without a Russia In
the North. If free institutions could not
endure in a republic divided against it
self. then. veterans, the greatest tribute
/ can pay you is to bring you the mes
sage that in all the South there is not
ono man who would, If he could. deny
the Tag and dissolve the Union. We are
one people. with one flag and one destiny.
Your valor made this possible. 1t was the
genius of America. the spirit of free in
stitutions, the patriotism of the people,
North and South, which wrought the re-
suit. Happy are the veterans who are
spared to witness this contamination.
WHAT an inspiration to feel on an occa-
sion like this. that if. in the providence
Of God. we could at this moment COM
Inunicate with the shades of Grant and
Ice. they would give US their benedic-
ton"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
BIG COLLECTIONS FOR THEM
Nearly Million Received in Last Quar-
ter for Strikers.
tBv Associated rress.l

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. October 2.-The.
collection of the big defense fund for the
anthracite coal mlre strikers created q
record breaking business for the money
order department OF the indianapolis post
Office for the quarter ending yesterday.
The report shows that the receipts for
the. last three months this year We're
SIS. 4Gi The receipts for the correspond
ing period last year were S512, SGT Post
o.ice officials say the increase is due
largely to the business coming from the
headquarters OF the mine workers. AZ
high as $500 day has been cashed for
". b. Wilson secretary ana treasurer of
the miners, since the collection of the de-.
fense fund was begun.
1t is understood on good authority that
not one-thtrd of the contributions come
in theform of money orders. so it seems
probable that the miners are not falling
much short of the $4,000 week they
expected TO collect when arrangements
for the fund were made at their national
convention in Indianapolis in July.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
FEMALE NORMAL SCHOOL
Forty Young Ladies on an Excursion
Visitors.
lsnacIal Dispatch to The Times.

fSDeCLdt DtSLIICE TO L he l!I4eS.j
E.lEsNlI-lI.LE.. VA. Oct. MIR. John
Doyne of Little Rock. Arkansas. was the
guest al. the. school on Monday and spoke
briefly 10 the students concerning a teach
er,s idea He was once Il citizen OF Farm
vile. but now State superintendent or
schools OF Arkansas. where he is we'll
known as I, broad minded educator.
Mr.. Alfred Morrison has just reached
home after 4 vacation spent in Europe.
and IS visiting his mother. Mrs. Porter
T.. MORRISON He Leaves IN few days
for John Hopkins University. whore he
has accepted a fellowship In modern
languages.
Forty young ladies went on an excur-
sion Saturday to Willis Mountain. They
were chaperaned by DR.. and Mrs. O b.
sears. Miss Laura K. Fill. Miss lsnnts
Knizer Miss Natalie Lancaster and Miss
Louia Winston.
The young ladies who attended the
EpIscopaI Church were given delight
full afternoon picricEon Friday from four
to six % clock at Eithia Springs. where
the time was spent in PLAYING games and
in the eniovinent4of a delicious luncheon
served by the ladies' of the church.
At the Baptist and Methodist churches
Friday evening at eight clock receptions
we're given in honor of all the students
wilo attended those churches. Interesting
programmes. consisting OF music. reading.
games and delicious ices were nioyetl
Mrs. j L. Jarmau spent Monday in
Richmond visiting and shopping.
Miss Nennia Cox left last week for
Teachers College. Columbia University,
New York
Mrs Holmes. of Boydton. MevLenhnre
county. came down Monday to install
her daughter. Miss Mary Holmes.
Mr.. D. r. Cowles. representing Silver.
Rurdett and 1omranv. spent several
days in town during the week. dividing
the time between business and his cousin.
Miss Minnie Taylor, and friends from
Hampton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
alERN|S WINS RACE
IN GREAT SHAPE
he Shows Himself One Of Best
Three Year 0lds.
WINS EASILY IN A GALLoP
aives Away Weight and Surprises the
Talent by ouirunning the Field
Despite This Handicap.
Other Races.
WINS EASILY IN A GALL0P
~. s.a,,.,od p-.es ,

~ - y. 80 r, ,l4,
Nl.W o3eh. oe'opci = -, - -.
-.eisssis. hs winning the ocean e"
ha:adicap, one mile ana a siNtse l ~
GtagcSend to-day. stamps hilse!i as one
OF the best three ear-elas IN 'ta'ii'5's,
Say tacinf; men. The l5eInils coi l,istNsu
u, 5g5 l1onlas and giving away @si5iAs
from ten 10 twenty SIX ioaias 70 Ms
field, Won IN q saiiop by three 'sil lt tiis
There was al@ass d s0ou - noz.l.i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
ALABAMA MINERS OUT
Over 1000 Suspended for Not Paying
Strike Assessment.
lRr Associated press

BIRMINGHAM. ALA. Oct. 2-Twenty-
five hundred miners in the employ OF the
Tennessee Coal. Iron and Railroad Com
zion is IN obedience 70 the order OF the
Executive Board of the United Mine
Workers of#America, district OF Alabama
The board determined that where the
the one dollar per week assessment made
on all union miners FOR the benefit of the
anthracite strikers in Pennsylvania.
suspension Of work would be&o:dered
The sfIsrensioa has not vet extended TO
th, Blue Greek and Bloctor mines of the
Tennessee Company. but it s thought
that all that COMPANY. mines VIII be IN
reached About two weeks ago the Ten
nessee Company declined to withhold the
assessment money from certain miners
A. JVest Pratt who objected TO it's pay
Tnent and five hundred men at that mine
We're ordered out To-dayfs suspension
makes the total number now out 5000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
|NR.LECKY PROPOSES
NEW CITY OFFICIAL
CONTINUED from First Page.l

class to insure the greatest protection
from fire.
The writer then wanted to know how
the inspector would be placed in posses
sion Of the facts concerning any pro-
posed structure.
MY ordnance" returned Mr.. Lecky.
will provide that when house is to
be erected and the plans shaveEb been drawn
by the architect or builder. they shall be
submitted to the inspector for his endorse
ment He will look over. them. suggest.
changes where they would be desirable.
and when they are incorporated according
to his wishes. he VIII give the building
permit at once without its having to be
passed upon by the COMMITTEES. II the pro-
posed house is to be frame, then the fire
commissioners will also pass upon it.
WILL SAVE MONEY.
MANY time I believe" said Mr..
Iackr '.the person purposing to build
viii save money through the suggestions
of the Inspector and this check upon the
work illinsure him against any chance
of imposition. It will give him the adj
vantage Of the lowest insurance rates to
be obtained upon that class OF struc-
tllres
..What would you suggest as conpensa-.
ton for such an official, interrogated
the newspaper man.
Il shall suggest about S1.00 The city
will pay this and regularly provfse for
1T as in case of the salaries Of the other
city officials
But the city will not. conc out. even. on
this. for the ordinance will provide that
4 fee Of s. 10 so shall be paid the city
by each person erecting a house, the size
of the fee to vary with the character and
size Of the structure.
How many houses of all kinds are
erected in Richmond each year," was
asked.
WILL. GET PAID BACK
II think there are about 80. Then if
the Zee averages 81 the city will recei-e
in fees just $50 less than the salary Of
the inspector.
.'Will the Insurance people have any
thing to do with the inspector?" was
asked.
Not a thing. was the reply
How then will the insurance rates be
less
.sE,asv enough. When the insurance
agents find that the buildings have been
nut Up in q manner 10 lessen che risk of
fire to the minimum. the rates viii be
proportionately less
When will the ordinance be offeret2,'
Just as socu as / can complete it,
vast the reply.
the ordnance governing the building
INSPECTOR of New York city is two hum
dred pages or more long. and ours will
have to embody nla.y of the main
TEXTURES of that though. of course,It need
not he nearly so bulky
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
READY FOR THE CONFERENCE
All Those Invited Expected to Be Pres
ant-Knox ard Wright to Attend.

tRv5 Associated Prcss)
WASHINGTON. d. G. OCTOBER lit IS
said that all the men to whom invita-
tions We're sent yesterday Will be pres
ent at the conference Tomorrow ME-.
Raer and Mr.. Mitchell have accepted
This was the only statement that could
be obtained at the White House to-day
regarding the conference which will be
held tomorrow on the coal situation.
Senator Quay, Of Philadelphia, was in
conference with the President for an
hour to-day, and it is supposed that he
came here at the request of the Presf-
dent to discuss the strike situation. The
President and the Senator We're not In
terrupted and two cabinet officers who
called did not see the President while
the conference was in progress.
Senator Quay. after he left the PresI-
dent would not discuss the situation. or
express an: opinion as to the probable
effect of the coming conference.
CABINET OFFICERS.
During the day. Secretary Root Attor-
ney-Generai Knox. and Secretary Shaw
were in conference with the President
Secretary Wilson was at the White
House for a short time, but the three
first named remained with the President
for nearly hour. It is understood
that the President discussed the subject
net officers making a number of sugGes-
tons as to what the President should
say to those who will participate in it.
Other matters, outside of the coal strike
also occupied the attention of the mem.
bers of the Cabinet. There has been
no regular meeting of the Cabinet for
some time and considerable diplomatic
business awaits the action of the Presi.
dent
ATTORNEY-GE GENERAL TO ATTEND.
It has been decided that Attorney
General Knox shall attend the confer
ence tomorrow between the President
and the coal operators. He will be the
only member of the Cabinet who will be
present. Carroll D. Wright, commits
sioner of labor. who recently made an
Investigation of. the strike situation. also
will attend, upon the invitation of the.
President
Willie every one connected with the
administration IS extremely reticent cor
corning The coming conference, there is
4 feeling of hope among those close to
the President that it is going to result
in n settlement OF the strike. This IS
based iupon the acuteness of the situa-
ton and the necessity that exists for
settlement. The determination OF the
President to bring about a settlement.
II possible. is largely responsible for the
contiCence which is felt IN the outcome
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
SSIIII0|UI1IAH FATALLY
SHOT BY MEAN negro
Continued from First Pagc.)
ccnen puran and Mcmahon. continued

liccmen Dugan and Mcmahon. continued
the hunt for the negro.
Branch and Green went into the county
along the line Of the Richmond. Freder-
lcl:3sbslsg ana Potomac Railroad, while the
Others searched the western section of
the ity According to a sshowrnan. who
witnessed the Shooting. the affair was I'M
provoked BIZ I.s!z, further than to order
the j gro assa5. from the ropes at the
dressing tent, where he and others were
teoping in upon the women. The negro
itist i short while before shooting LUZ,
had some words with another Snowman.
the Snowman appeared on the outside
wearing 4 false beard, when the negro
called to him. saying: Say, Wilt. where
aid Won get the wlliskers
The Snowman cursed him, and the ne
gro replied la would take a shot at him
jist Tor fun.
4 faw.1llinutes after this. he was or
,leie5 way from the tent by Lrtz. He
rcfuse,i 70 sci lack when told. but stand
ing stulbofnls, drew the pistol and
placing il within few inches Of the
slio1yI,lall's abdomen fred tie ball which
inflicted Ilntz,s lea.h wound
The Snowman dd not fall. but called
fn. help from within The tent; and rs
those i1sfla d:t not respond, ne walked
laell towairl7 t3le.ope1ling. hut there tel
TO Ms k'le"s sAlid i0lled on ms BACK.
,Rr4sT-1 6,zt,t, ARRIVED.
1be ambulance was summoned and
I.atz WAS caA ..ied to the HOSPITAL by Dr..
, 1,.o,5S7 tho
49,.
litGt
iit ~ = =
illii3iN41 al'l = 800 - no : = "
e s2AlaGd5f ~
\ negro hoy WHO Knew hE sig ifle
negro Who did the shooting, SAYS his n1st
name is john, but he did not know his
last name
lie had Teen seen frequently on lSacon
The description given 10 the police of
the negro, is that he is a short ginger
bread darkey, with n scar III the center
az his chin lie wore a light coat. blue
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
!. Results at Harlem.
cnr saeil.ea l.rcss. )

lSE- y sSstsiDftsi! 9EfFSS-l
CHICAGO, October Results at
Harlem:
FIRST race-fivc fnrlonss sepho $50 TO
- first. Rankin 81 second, Esg Sogg
c. 10 al third. Time, l:09 -.
Second 1act-I7lile and tiaree-eiGhths-
Alaska as to 2, first. Wing Dance dl
10 - second, Compass al TO lQo third.
Time. 2:i2 %
Third race-five furiones--3aclS De
M,ind d5 10 ., first. l'ililo g to % sec
on,i. Duclist 1llto2D snifd. Time l:0a S-a
Fourth race-&,s fuilonGs--liaNde 90
to 4, first, Pirates Queen 9 to a second,
Ida II Is 10 y third. Tins. La 80
Fifth rape-six fliTlangs Aiersones = h
to u FIRST. Gracious "a 70 = second. A1oi-
daco ,1a Ia - third Time. la 80.
sixth l.ace--one milo king Barley Corn
*, 10 ID first. Irving Nayei 6 10 y sec
cna. Charlie Thompson IS IL to y tisird.
Time, l:S..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
Gl7pT |HIn||Gl'l.E resigns,
INSTRUMENTATION
(Ccntinaea from First Page)

cations against him were practically.
eo,aplete. They were in the pocket of
4 .l.laiss;aaar who was present at the
meeting.
A>ll.Ie the charges against Angle will
not n0W re gfhe5iato, owing TO his iesig-
ia ton. the ;.5ies,it;i0ns contained in them
my form tAc basis Of the investigation
which the board is going TO push. and
wl.;ctl ii il stated Viii be most thorough.
HAVE i t5GAL ADVICE.
Another matter that is OF great inter-.
..,t IS ihat III tie gathering OF evidence
.a4,, ii, the whole conduct Of the case
the board has had the advice and CO.
tti,yration Of both City Attorney II z.
PdllSrd and Commemorative Attorney
Richardson. These two lawyers will con-
jillue 10 atiyise the board, and their rep
utation as able lawyers inspires the pub
tic With confidence that the inquiry will
nc 4 most thorough one. Up to this TINA
tf,<.l-es has been no evidence that will like
III lead t. any criminal prosecutions.
The elections made yesterday meet with
ve.,- general approval, Though some com
#,pent and regret is heard that Officer.
wyatt was not given some recognition
for4the work he has accomplished Many
prominent citizens. Who have watched the
cosllse of The ratrolu1s.n since he began
his gambling crusade and Who rejoiced
II its successful termination. expressed
keen disappointment that the board did
not see fit to give Mr Wyatt some pro-
i;sotion Bat ii was stated in explanation
81 this fact that Air. WYATT was not an
applicant for promotion before the board
Ice seems thoroughly satisfied with the
result OF his lahoss and the consciousness
CT duty we'll performed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-10-03
DRUG STOCK COMPANY
inventories Now Being Taken-Whole-
sale Peopi. MAY Suffer.


Inventories are being taken Of tho
stock of one or more drug stores which
are expected TO go into the combine
This is a tedious work, and is progress
ing necessarily slow. TIE plan OF COM
b;nation is believed to be this:
Il stock company IS to be formed Each
druggist entering the combine viii have
the privilege of subscribing to his stock.
in which event the druggist viii become
manager OF one of the branches. After
a two-years' trial the salary afterwards
will be fixed according 10 the amount OF
business transacted by the SEPARATE stores
A large number of retail men have been
approached on the subject. but many OF.
them are opposed TO the MERGER only
about ten stores are said to De In SYM
pathy with the movement.
II the merger is formed it VIII seri-
cusIv affect the wholesale men. for 1t Is
rumered the concern will purchase goods
direct from the manufacturers.