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Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
TENDERS PLACE TO SARGENT
Head Of Firemen's Brotherhood May Be
Commissioner of Immigration.
PoWDERLY At OUTS WITH sUPERoRs
Commissioners at New York and His
Assistant Also to BE Relieved
from Duty April 1 for
Same Cause.

WASHINGTON. March l5.-The position
Of commissioner general Of immigration
has been rendered by the president to
Frank p. Sargent, chief of the Brotherhood
of Locomotive Fifemen. to succeed 7. v.
Powderly. the present incumbent.
1t is understood that the reasoa for the
presidents action in desiring to relieve
Mr.. Powderly is because he has not
worked in harmony with the higher on
cials Of the Treasury department. which
has resulted in more or less friction.
1t also has been determined to relievs
Thomas Fitchie. commissioner at New
York. and his assistant, Edward r. Nc
Sweeney. The changes. It Is said, will
take effect April 1. although 1t IL rot given
out who will succeed the two latter on
Gals.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
The Riae suppIants the sword.

A half century ago the sword was con
sldered the best known Weapon In warfare.
but IL Is now being discarded by the Brit
ish soldiers. and the modern Tine is sub
stituted. Many people throughout the
country are also diIeArding old methods
Of trying to cure headaehs. nsrvousness.
insomnia, indigestion and dyspepsia. and
are using Hoststters stomach Bitters. the
old reliable remedy for these ailments II
IL recommended by physicians. and . trial
will ~conVtnes you Of ts value
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
~ p. RF1HT 90 Fifteenth md Capitol Ave

Campbell; Valparaiso. NJ. B. CHM. vice
z. +. Mengel.
Senators Gamble and Kittredge and Rep
resentative Martin saw the president today
in relation to the Hot Springs sanitarlum
bill now pending In the house. The dele
cation explained to the president the posi-
ton OF the measure and the need for the
sanitarium. In explaining why they called
upon the president at this time they said
they did not know what course the leaders
in the house might take and they wanted
the president to have advance knowledge
Of the proposition.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ], Hanscom of Omaha are
In Washington on their way from a trip
south. They expect to spend several weeks
in Washington before resuming their jour-
ney northward.
H. s. Shears and wife of Omaha are in the
city,
For Nebraskans and IOwans.
Bills for the relief Of Sally Lowe and
Benjamin Contal, introduced by Mr.. Mercer,
passed the house today, as did the measure
increasing the pension Of Nathan W.. snee,
by Mr.. Shallenberger, and for Evaline VIII
son, by Mr.. Stark.
The following Iowa bills were also passed
Granting pension TO Elizabeth Hickey, by
Mr.. Hepburn; granting pension to Mary
King. by Mr.. Lacey; increasing pension of
Thomas p. Smith, by Mr.. Hull; granting
pension to Mary z. Holden. by Mr.. Hep
burn; granting pension to Mary Shelton
Houston, by Mr.. Hedge; increasing pen
sion Of Thomas Finley, by Mr.. Thomas;
granting pension to Mrs. Joseph Lyman, by
Mr.. Smith.
Department Notes.
The condition Of the Des Moines national
banks February rs shows: Loans and dis.
counts. &5.741. 7s1; gold coin, s161, s12; law
full money reserve. tSss ,Oo4; individual de,
posits. s2,5lO.s47i average reserve held
27.S4.
The postofnce at Kirkwood, Apannoos'
county. Ia, has been ordered discontinue
after April 80.
Byron K. Hill, Of Arcadia, Neb., was to
day appointed a railway mail clerk.
T. w. Dawson is the new postmaster q
BonlllA. Beadle county, s. D..
william H. Shipping was today appointet
a substitute carrier In the Omaha post
once; Carl o. Malnburs a substitute eleF
in the Red Oak, Ia, postofhee; and Arthu
Jordan, a substitute carrier in the Burling
ton. Ia, postofice.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Confident of Evans, Removal

WASHINGTON, March 15.-A high Official
of the q. A.. r. is authority for the state
ment that the pension committee appointed
at the last encampment will soon submit
its report to the president, and that they
feel greatly encouraged as to the result.
They are confident Of Commissioners Evans
removal. Although not Immediately and
not In a way to humiliate him.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
How 10 Prevent Pneumonia.

You have good reason to fear an attack
Of pneumonia when you have a severe cold.
accompanied by pains In the chest or in the
back between the shoulders. Get a bottle OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and use Il as
directed and II will prevent the threatened
attack. Among the tens OF thousands who
have used this remedy for colds and Ia
grippe. we have yet TO learn OF a single case
that has resulted In pneumonia. which
shows that this remedy Is a certain pre-
VentiVe Of that dangerous disease.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Changes on southern Railway.

WASHINGTON. March 15.-In the gen.
eral order issued by the Southern railway
today in regard to the appointment Of the
new ~oficials named last night, Il is an
nounced that the onices of trafhe manager
and assistant trafic manager are abolished.
These ofhces were held respectively by J.
M. Cup, who becomes fourth vice presi-
dent, and w. A. Turk. who becomes passen-
ger traflc manager.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Nominations in the Navy.

WASHINGTON. March lb.-The president
today sent the following nominations to the
senate:
Navy-Captain Aren't Schuyler Crownin-
shield, to be rear admiral; Lieutenant
Commander Robert NJ. @. Brown. retired. to
be a commander on the retired list.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Rear ADMIRAL Howell Retired.

WASHINGTON. March 15.-Rear Admiral
John A. Howell. president OF the naval
retiring board and next to Admiral Dewey,
the ranking oficer Of the navy, reached the
age Of SO today, and. in accordance with the
law, was placed on the retired list
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Italy Declines to Ask Intervention.

ROME. March 15.-In the Chamber OF
Deputies signor Prignetti. the minister OF
foreign affairs. replying to a question, said
the government Of Italy declined to take
the initiative in asking for European In
t~ervention In South Africa.
He was glad to say that the relations be-
tween Italy and Great Britain were never
more cordial than at present.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
Combinations by the senate.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-The senate
today confirmed these appointments;
P~ostmasters:
Kansas-T. e. Dittemere, Eureka; C. o.
Kline, Alma.
Iowa-P. MacLean. creston; L. F. Maple,
Charlton.
South Dakota-c. X. Men. Groton.
Wyoming-W. +. Britain, Sheridan.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16

as there was not a word or shadow OF truth
In any statement made In 1t.
Immediately following this incident the
house at $3.50 p. m. adjourned.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
WILLIAM M. JOHNSON,
First Assistant Poetmaster General

WASHINGTON, March b,-My Dear
Johnson: 1 accept with regret your resig.
nation Of the position of nrst assistant
Of that ONCE has been most satisfactory
and I wish II might have been possible for
you to continue In a post whose duties
you have so well performed. Hoping your
health may be fully restored, believe me
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
william NJ. Johnson, First Assistant Post
master General.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
QUITS THE POSTAL SERVICE
First Assistant Postmaster General
johnson Tenders His ResiG-
nation.

WASHINGTON, March 16.-The letter Of
resignation Of First Assistant Postmaster
General Johnson, whose determination to
resign was announced some time ago. is as
follows:
WASHINGTON, March 10.-The Presi-
dent: Sir-Owing to the condition OF my
health and for other personal reasons,
l deem 1t advisable 20 relinQuish the
ONCE of frst assistant postmaster general
and have the honor to tender to- you my
when my successor shall hav qualified.
In submitting the same / wish to express
my appreciation OF the consideration
shown me by yourself and your predeces-
sor, and also by the postmaster general
and his predecessor, with both OF whom
been most agreeable.
with assurances OF my best wishes for
the success of your administration. ! am,
vary resDectfullY.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-16
e NO. !.

A beautiful souvenir which Is a genuine
piece OF art. will be given on our Grand
Opening Day TO our customers. This souve-
MIR Is 80 costly and desirable that we are
each family.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
IN THE SUBURBS.
JOSLIN

JOSLIN
Joslin, Aug. 15.-Newton White
spent Saturday in Moline.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nicholson
visited Sunday at G.. f. Wainwright's.
Mrs. Reiter, of Osborne, visited
Wednesday in JosIin.
Mr.. Knockemus was in Moline
Thursday
F. j. Whiteside purchased two car
loads of steers of Mr.. McMurphy.
Frank Joslin, who has been quite
sick of late, is improving.
Miss Emma Edgar, of Arkansas, is
visiting Miss Clara Head.
Mrs. James Adams and children Wis
tied Saturday with Sam Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taulbee. of
Wake, spent Sunday at Dave Adams.
The Ladies' Aid society met with
Mrs. Charles Osborne Thursday.
Charles Phillips, who has been Wis
iting Seth Head and family, has re-
turned to his home in Davenport.
Mrs. Head, Miss Head and Miss
Edgar visited Mrs. Ira Wainwright
Thursday.
Miss Mabel Friestat, who had been
engaged to teach the Dillon school,
has resigned and accepted position
in town.
Mrs. Ed Wainwright and Mrs. John
Daily visited at Frank Crompton's
Wednesday.
Miss Augusta Dart, of Rock Island,
has been engaged to teach the Willow
Vale school for the coming year.
Miss Annie Leslie, who has been
| visiting her sister, Mrs. George Vain
wright, has returned to her home in
Port Byron.
Fred Schaible, who has been work
| ing for George Leslie, will discon-
tinue this week and will work for
Paul Farber, of Geneseo.
Miss Kate Buckley returned home
Wednesday, after spending several
days in Rock Island.
Several of the young people attend
ed the dance at Rapids City Friday
evening.
Robert Whiteside has returned ito
Moline, after visiting relatives at
IJoslin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
shakalInto Your shoes.

Aliens FoOt-Ease, a powder. 1t
cures painful, smarting, nervous feet
and ingrowing nails, and instantly
takes the sting out of corns and bum
ions. It's the greatest comfort dis
covery of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease
makes tight or new shoes feel easy.
1t is a certain cure for sweating, cal
lous and hot, tired, aching feet. Try
it today. Sold by all druggists and
shoe stores. BY mail for Csc in
stamps. Trial package free. Adj
dress Allen S. Olmstead, LIE Roy, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
SOUTH HEIGHTS

South Heights, Aug. 15.-Mrs. S.
Burgess and little son, of Fulton,
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Weinberger and other relatives here.
Mrs. DR.. Bray. of Dubuque. visited
a short time with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John Aster.
Mr.. and Miss Emig, of St. Louis,
are here on short visit to their
uncle, William Emig, and family.
Miss Rose Bertelsen has returned
from visit to friends at Iowa City.
Raymond Walker is spending the
week with relatives near Coal Val
ley.
Word has been received here of the
arrival of Il little son at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lewis, of
Geneseo. Mrs. Lewis was formerly
Miss Mary Wood of this place.
j. c. Bailey is the latest one to
have the electric lights in his house.
y goodly number of young people
surprised John Bertelsen, Jr., at his
home on Twentieth avenue Friday
evening. y delicious supper was
served and a pleasant time enjoyed.
Mrs. Charles Warender and son, of
Chicago, are visiting Mrs. John
Campbell.
William Wcyerhaeuser is able to be
about again after short Hines.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
1t Needs a Tonic.

There are times when your liver
needs a tonic. Don't give purgatives
that grippe and weaken. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers dispel all poison
from the system and act as tonic to
the liver. W. Scott, 531 Highland ave-
nue.. Milton, Pa, says: Il have car
ried DeWitt's Little Early Risers with
me for several years and would not
be without them" Small and easy
to take. Purely vegetable. They
never gripe or distress. All drug
OiSfS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

have to be disposed of later. The
Clinton Greys won the foresters'
drill first prize, the Sterling Royal
Neighbors carried off the honors in
the ladies' drill and the Cuba band
took the money in the band contest.
The picnic terminated with Il dance
and general good time at Prospect
park last evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
a Necessary Precautlon.

Don't neglect cold. 1t is worse
than unpleasant. 1t is dangerous. BY
using One Minute Cough Cure you can
cure it at once. Allays Inflammation,
clears the head, soothes and strength
ems the mucous membrane. Cures
coughs, Group, throat and lung trou-
bles. Absolutely safe. Acts immedi-
ately. Children like it. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
For Over sixty Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 1t
soothes the child, softens the gums,
allays all pain, cures wind collie, and
is the best remedy for diarrhoea. 25
cents a bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
Charles E. Hodgson.
Fire Insurance
Agency.
Established 1874.

American Ins. Co., Newark, N. J.
Continental, New York
Agricultural, New York
Traders Ins. Co., Chicago, Ill.
Union ms. Co., Philadelphia, Pa.
Rockford ms. CO., Rockford, Ill.
Security Ins. Co., New maven, Conn.
ms. Co. State of Ill. Rockford, Ill
Office, Room 3, Brford block. Rates
as low as consistent with security.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

The average age of men and wo-
men has been increased SO per cent
during the last decade. People have
been taking Rocky Mountain Tea. \
life preserver. L. II. Thomas phar-
macy. -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
ALiheraIOner.

The undersigned will give a free
sample of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets to anyone wanting
reliable remedy for disorders of
the stomach, biliousness or constipa-
ton. This is new remedy and a
good one. All druggists.
Cut, this out and take it to any
drug store and get free sample of
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets, the best physic. They
cleanse and invigorate the stomach,
improve the appetite and regulate the
bowels. Regular size, 25 cents per
box.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Justa Lindgren has departed for
Mt. Vernon, Iowa. where he will act
as football coach for the team of
Cornell college for seven weeks. He
was captain of the University of Illi-
nois team last year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

w. L. LudOlph. Robert r. Reynolds.
LUDOLPH & REYNOLDS,
Attorneys at Law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
row Are Your Kidneysp

de free. Add sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or n. 2
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Photographer c. c. Harlan, of Eat
on, o., can do so now, though for
years he couldn't, because he suffer
ed untold agony from the worst form
of Indigestion. All physicians and
medicines failed to help him till he
tried Electric Bitters, which worked
such wonders for him that he de-
clares they are godsend to sufferers
from dyspepsia and stomach troubles
Unrivaled for diseases of the stom-
ach, liver and kidneys, they build up
and give new life to the whole sys-
tenn. Try them. Only soc. Guaran-
teed by Hartz & UIlemeyer, druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Lying on the floor in his cell in the
police station, grooming and acting
as though he was suffering with con-
WILSON'S, Frank Carter, culored, en-
deavured to lure the police into Civ
ing him a chance to escape from the
Jail. He was arrested Wednesday
afternoon by Officer Mowry for the
supposed theft of $3.50 from trunk
of one of his fellow boarders on
Second avenue. He was taken to the
station and acted very much uncou-
cerned about the matter. Before be-
ing locked up he was searched thor
oughly by the officers in charge but
little money was found on mis- per-
son, or anything else. He was put in
a cell and about ) o'clock he said to
another prisoner, with his hands
up to his mouth, Il might as well
take it now and with that he fell
to the floor and said he had taken
poison. His fellow prisoner called
the police, who found him lying on
the floor. y physician was called
and after making an examination
found no traces of any poison but
offered to give him an antidote. Then
Carter declared that he had not
taken anything. He would not Of
fer an explanation as to his actions.
To all appearances he had put up a
bluff in hopes of the police getting
excited and leaving the door open
or leaving him alone when the doc
tor was called
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Money to loan. General legal bust
ness. Notary public. 17O5 Second
avenue, Buford block.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Many persons in this community are
suffering from kidney complaint who
could avoid fatal results by using
Foley's Kidney Cure. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15


Miss Lillian Byington, who for the
last three years has been in the
Hawaiian islands as instructress in
the Kemehameha Girls school, ar
rived Wednesday evening, and is the
guest of her friend, Mrs. Allie Ii. Lam
cashire, with whom she will stay I'M
til early next Monday morning, wis
she departs on her return trip to the
islands. Since her arrival in this
country, only TWO and a half weeks
ago, she has been visiting her home
in New York state. Miss Byington is
very glad to be able to devote a few
days of her short stay in America to
Moline, and she hopes to see all her
old friends and acquaintance before
her departure. TO crafty this wish,
Mrs. Lancashire will throw her home
open tomorrow afternoon and even
ing from 3 o'clock on, for an infor
NAL reception to Miss Byington.. 1t
is hoped that all friends will call
without the formality of a personal
invitation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Yesterday w. H. Hare, of Rock
Island, went to work in the Wagner
opera house to retouch the interior
and paint several new drops for the
stage preparatory to the opening of
the theatrical season. The heating
plant is being overhauled, and while
the exterior of the house cannot be
changed, the interior is to be made
much more attractive than last year.
Manager Taylor announces that the
season already has more New York
bookings than it ever had.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Office in Rock Island National
Bank Building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Renewed life and activity have been
infused into the Industrial Home as
ISOLATION by the election of new of
ficers who are determined to rid the
association of debt and thus save
the building as a home for organic
ed labor. The new officers are as
follows: President. Hans Biorkman;
vice-president, William Hall; secre-
tary,P. j. Carlson; treasurer, Frank
Cederberg; board of directors, Hans
Bjorkman, Z. j. Carlson, Harry
Jones, Otto L. Ed and Ferdinand Won
ack.
The Northwestern Illinois and
Northeastern Iowa Woodmen Log
rolling association, in connection
with its picnic yesterday, failed to
appoint the place for the holding of
the meeting year hence. The rea-
son for this was due TO the fact that
enough of the delegates could not
get a line on one another to hold a
conference. so that this matter as
well as the election of officers will
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Z. ID. Sweeney. c. L. Walker.
SWEENEY & WALKER,
Attorneys and CounselIors at Law.
Office in Bengston block.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
MOLINE MENTION

II
Mrs. Julia Sneed of AIS Fourth ave
nue., this city, died Wednesday at
Lake Minnetonka, near St. Paul, after
an illness of several weeks Two
weeks ago she and her daughter,
Mrs. Mcdonald, left for the lakes in
the hopes of lettering her health.
Announcement made by Chicago
papers yesterday morning that local
implement firms would be a part of
the $2O,OO0,O0O harvesting trust
organized Tuesday by the Deer
ings and McCormicks of Chicago is
declared by local men to be entirely
without foundation. 1t was stated
that Deere & Co, the Union Nal
leable Iron company and the Betten-
dorf Metal Wheel company, would
all be absorbed and that the harves-
ter combine would in the end be n
combine of all farm implement COM
panies, succeeding the unsuccessful
American Pillow company. Judge
Vincent, organizer of the defunct
pillow trust, declared that there was
not the slightest connection between
the two concerns. The judge pro
tested that the pillow trust movement
is not dead, but only sleeping while
the plans are being worked out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

JACKSON, HURST & STAFFORD,
Attorneys at Law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Money loaned. Office over Thomas
drug store, corner of Second avenue
and Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15
DAVENPORT DOTS

The telephone strike was declared
off last night and those of the men
remaining in the city were taken
back. The company says it made no
concessions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-08-15

Miss Grace Gillette and George Gill
lette, who were members of the
house party at the c. y. Barnard
home, have returned to Minneapolis.
h1
Hon. ii. y. Ainsworth returned to
the city last evening from Williams
town, Vt.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-05-16

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory Of Hawaii. At
Chambers. in Probate. In the Matter
OF the Estate of D. B. Smith, late of
Honolulu. Oahu, Deceased. The Pc
tition and Accounts OF Cecil Brown.
Administrator of the Estate OF the
said ID. b. Smith, wherein he asks
that his accounts be examined and
approved, and that final order be
made of distribution of the property
remaining in his hands to the per.
sons thereto entitled, and discharging
him from all further responsibility as
such Administrator having this day
been filed. II is Ordered that Monday.
the I'd day of June, A. ID. 1902, at 10
O'Clock a. m, at the Court Room of
the said Court in the Judiciary build
ing, at Honolulu, Oahu, be and the
same hereby is appointed as the time
and place for hearing said Petition
and Accounts, and that all persons in
terested may then and there appear
and show cause. If any they have, why
the same should not be granted.
Honolulu, April "a, 1902.
BY the Court:
4. G. KAULUKOU,
Clerk.
Administrator in Person.
213l-April %; May 2, 9, 16.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-05-16
Legal Notices.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE TO IN.
TENDING PURCHASERS.

The undersigned, Administrators Of
the Estate of A. b. Scrimgeour, de.
ceased. hereby notifies the public In
general that ne is ready to receive bids
for the purchase of the stock in trade,
good will fixtures, tools, and utensils
of the Manufacturing Harness Co.,
situate on the corner of Fort and King
streets, Honolulu, oahu. All bids to
be submitted in writing on or before
the 3lst day of May, 1902. Terms
cash.
The bid accepted will be submitted
TO the Circuit Court of the First Cir.
cult for approval and confirmation.
The money to be paid when confirma.
ton or approval by the Court is OBJ.
tanned.
Dated Honolulu, May 18th, 1902.
DAVID DAYTON,
Administrator of the Estate of A. B.
Sorimgeour. 2l47.tf