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Rock Island Argus., 1902-06-16
Spring Fever.

Spring fever is another name for
biliouSneSS. 1t is more serious than
most people think. \ torpid liver
and inactive bowels mean poisoned
system. If neglected. serious illness
may follow such symptoms. De-
Wits Little Early Risers remove all
danger by stimulating the liver. open
ing the bowels and cleansing the sys-
tenn of impurities. Safe pills. Never
gripe. Il have taken DeNNitt's Little
Early Risers for torpid liver every
spring for years." writes Il. NJ. Ever
ly, Moundsville, W. Va. ''They do me
more good than anything l have ever
tried
Rock Island Argus., 1902-06-16

Unfinished L. Lane, VI. \. Rich
ardson. w f. McCrae. w. L. Snider,
{. +. Lynde and \. Burdick.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
ma. KNOX EXPLAINS.
Tell. Of the Ait.rea,iea ne Had In
Cafe al Atlantic city.

Cafe al Atlantic NY.
New York. Aug. S.-Attorney Cen
srsi Knox ana Ms. Knox saent Thurs
DAY night IN this city, and have left
for oyster Bay TO visit President
Roosevelt
Mr.. Knox admitted he had been a
participant In an unpleasantness In a
cafe at Atlantic City last Wednesday
night. but said the published accounts
Of the occurrence were exaggerated.
He said no blows were exchanged
Mr.. Knox's version Of the incident
was that he entered the cafe with a
party OF friends. consisting OF four la
dies and three men. ~ nearby table
sat a party OF three men. one OF whom
be knew. but declined TO give his
name These men became noisy, and
as IL was disagreeable he asked the
waiter 10 have them put out Of the
room.
The walter requested the disturbers
20 be quiet. but instead they became
nosier.
Then Knox escorted his party out
side and returned TO the cafe alone
An alteration ensuel. and one OF the
men made a lunge at Knox, but did nul
| hit him. In a few moments b. was AT
over. and he returned 90 his friends.
Knox said the statement that th'
| trouble was In any way connected VIII
| the trust question was absurd.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES.
They Tab. Aetsen on rhiiipPins Fri.r
aud school Questions.

Chicago. Aug. S.-The temper OF
the convention Of the confederation
Catholic societies relative TO the
Philippine question was put to the test
AZ the closing session Thursday. John
r. Heating offered a substitute resolu
ton for those previously brought be
fore the meeting. Mr.. Heating pro
posed that the delegates dismiss the
frlars and the Philippine school ques
ton with a mere expression OF salts
faction with the manner in which the
subject Is being handled by the Nati
can and the administration. When
motion on the substitute was put
there was but one Affirmative vote
and that one was Keatlngs The con
ventlon then adopted the following
resolution on the subject:
eve hereby express confidence that
the Honorable Theodore Roosevelt
president of the United States, VIII
perform his duty under the constitu.
ton and laws. and our firm belief
that he win institute a rigid judicial
inquiry into any abuses by subordin.
ate government officials IN our tcrri'
torial possessions and promptly rec
tlfv such abuses. We are especially
confident that In his dealings with the
serious problems arising In the Philip
pine island property and personal
rights guaranteed hy treaty laws and
the constitution will De safely guard
Ell and protected
Resolved. that We extend TO the
frlars IN the Philippines our fullest
sympathy IN this their hour OF trial;
that we appreciate the value ~ their
services In the cause of religion and
humanity: that We pledge them our
support as American citizens In up
I holding the hands OF our government
I IN lts determination 10 see that they
are treated with common justice that
belongs 20 all who enjoy the protection
OF the American flag.
Resolved. that this federation con
graduate the Vatican and the Ameri-
! can government on the position attain
| 81 In the negotiations regarding the
questions which have arisen IN The
/ Philippines. and We express our tull
/ confidence that these negotiations VIII
be continued until just and amicable
I solution shall be obtained
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
NEWS IN BRIEF.

William Bulkman, while cutting
crossties near Evansville. Ind, was
overcome by the heat and fell dead.
Grant Bass. colored. living near
Fairfield, Tex. shot and killed his wife
and afterward hunted up and shot
Stephen Ellis to death.
Mrs F. Boentker. a widow aged 10,
killed herself at her home near breh-.
ham. Tex, the result OF broOding over
the death Of her husband and the dis
aster 10 her crop by the Hood this year
Mrs. Eliza Young the oldest actress
in America. Is dying IN New YORK at
the age OF % years.
Howe Tex. had the hardest rain in
years Thursday, accompanied by h'sA
wind.
The cases against the strikers az
Cleburne. Tex, were tried. and a YER
diet Of not guilty returned.
Paris. Tex. will erect a monument
to the Confederate dead at a cost Of
$1,000
Fruit and vegetable growers Of LIN
dale. Tex. Melted the large sum OF
$250.OO0 this season.
willard Polite was arrested at White
Hall. H. OF larceny. He Is accused
OF stealing a bicycle at Canton. llli-
nols.
The price Of crude oil at Beaumont
Tex. has been advanced 20 80 cents
per barrel and no shading.
The whole south Of Texas Is covered
with a plague 81 mosquitoes. very
small and very fierce.
Thomas Edwards OF Nashville.
Tenn. Is under arrest IN Ballard coun-
~. Ky. for killing his wife Ida. They
were tramps and her body was found
near the Illinois Central tracks badly
mangled
AT Paducah. Ky, Frank Elch was
shot in the eye and perhaps fatally In
iured by Henry Peter. a bartender. as
the result OF a quarrel
George Spencer OF Cincinnati, god
men drummer. left s240 sewcd up .n hi
/ laundry at Paducah. Ky Ed Dosseit
marker az the laundry. was arrested
and finally confessed 20 getting The
money. $50 OF which has ben re-
| turned.
Miss Mary Murphy Is dead at Ma
rlon Ky. A pitchfork thrown by her
cousin struck her In the eye and klllci
her.
James Barton Adams. the poet and
postscript writer OF the Denver Post
FOR the past six years. has severed HE
eonnectlon with that newspaper and
intends 10 pass the remaining years OF
It's lie In southern California.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
FERRYsoAT BURNED.
An Overturned Lamp Caused the De-
.iructior, bar 80 I've. Lost.

An Overturned Lamp Caused the De-
nruciior. bat \" I've. Lost.
New York. Aug. S-An overturned
lamp In the engineer room OF the fer
ryboat New Brunswick. plying between
New Brunswick, y. j.. and New York.
set nre to the boat. and 80 rapidly did
the flames spread that the vessel had
to be beached on the meadows, about
three miles below New Brunswick, and
allowed 20 burn 10 the waters edge
The boat carried a crew OF % men, and
there we're l6 passengers aboard. No
lives lost
The engineer OF the boat. william
Travor Of Bath, " Y, was badly
burned about the face and hands. Two
race horses we're pushed overheard
and swan ashore uniniured. The YES
sci was valued at 10000; partially In
sured.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
PYTHlAN coNCLAvE.
Eighteen special Train. WIN DsisEa'e'
I'm Route 20 san Francisco.

Eighteen special Train. wnh DsieEate'
IN Route 20 san Francisco.
San Francisco. Aug S.-San Francis
co is IN gala attire and ready to well
come the Knights OF Pythias. thous'
ands OF whom are now on the way here
to attend the grand conclave OF their
order
Eighteen special trains. consisting
OF 100 coaches. are expected TO arrive
over the Southern Pacific railway by
the Ogden route not later than mid.
night Sunday Others Will come via
Los Angeles and several from the
north. Railroad Officials estimate that
special trains will bring more than
one-four,h OF the whole number eX-
pected.
VIM. d Kennedy OF Chicago. record.
or OF the supreme tribunal. is already
here
II. c. warleigh Of Utah. grand keep.
er OF the records and seals is also
here.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
|. & G. NJ EXCURSION RATES AND
ARRANGEMENTS.

WASHINGTON, ID. c. - National
Encampment q. \. r., very low
rates. Sell tickets Oct. 2 B. and
4. limit oct. 18th. privilege eN-
tention 10 Nov. 3rd.
SIMMER ENCURSION RATES
To various points in Texas and 20
various points north and east.
Low rates. Sell tickets daily.
June list 20 Sept. 30th, limit Oct.
3ist.
MARLIN, TEXAS-The great health
resort. Low excursion rates.
Tickets on sale daily the year
round; limit 81 days for return.
For complete Information cali on J..
a g. y. ticket agents, or address
ID. J. PRICE,
Gen. Pass. X Ticket Agt..
Palestine, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
s,.porraph.r.' Annexation Meet.

Fort Worth Tex. Aug. S.-With a
silver dollar President Swope raped
the fourth annual convention of state
stenographers' association 20 order al
IL o'clock this morning There
we're $50 members present Mayor
Powell welcomed the delegates, re
sponded to by President Swope. The
revised bylaws and constitution read
al the last convention were rcread and
approved. Regular business was then
taken up.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
], ". BATS,
Real Estate Agent.
Hare 10 once the only set OF abstract
books OF Brazos county land titles
FOR SALE.


South / All Of block near Allen
Academy. Price $500.
Abou. orr and one-quarter acres
.,eAr scho- : ouse in southeast part
OF town. Snail new cottage, tenant
house au1 veil on premises. Price
1850.
Six rcon house and one lot OF
ground on ,st side Of town. Price
100.
Six room house and two lots OF
round located four blocks from
Main street. Brick cistern on pre-
uiaes. Price $3.50.
One quarter block near Allen Aca-
DENY. East front. Price $4,000.
Terms easy.
10 feet front on Railroad steet out
Of Otto Boehme's property. VIII
sell part or all.
The Ed Pochila place; 2 lots and
large two-story residence. Price
$500.
Also other city property.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09

Chicago. Aug. S.-Lucius Clark who
a few years ago was one OF the most
prominent promoters and capitalists
in Chicago and who was associated
with Charles T. Yerkes IN the build
ing Of surface and elevated railroads.
has committed suicide by drinking car
boiic acid az his residence here. Re-
verse business affairs said 70 have
caused the deed.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
F,,.r Land. Church Property.

Rome. Aug. s.-Action of Philippines
frlars In selling their lands 70 syndi-
Gates OF laymen Is disapproved az the
Vatican. These lands are considered
churhc property lnallenable without
the consent OF Rome. Investigation
indicates the Domlnicans alone sold
some of their lands. When sales are
definitely asCertained friars viii be-
obliged 20 show the amount received
by them and reimburse the church.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
The Negro Congress.

Atlanta. Aug. s.-General themes
for the third days session Of the ne
gro young peoples Christian educa.
tional congress were moral and social
reform. missionary questions and the
general subject OF temperance. and
many interesting addresses were dellv'
cred by clergymen and educators from
all sections OF the United States. The
attendance upon all Of the sessions
and 81 ihuslasm manifested are very
gratifying to the promoters OF the con
ference.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09

Washington. Aug S.-Thc United
States and Haytieu Telegraph and Ca
bic company. whose cable lands az
Cane Hayden. have informed the navy
DEPARTMENT OF the rumor that there
Is threat TO cut the cable at Cape
Uaytien. and has asked the Machias
now there. 10 be used 10 prevent THIS
act. Orders have been dispatched Ia
Commander McCrea TO prevent the
cutting OF the cable.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
MAY BE THE Ro99eR.
Leader Of Escaped conviets Suspected Of
Holding up tho Burlington.

Holding up the burlington
Chicago. Aug. s.-Gus Hyatt, who es-
capped with fifteen other conyIcts from
the Tennessee penitentiary last Mon
day night. is now sought as the leader
OF the train robbers who held up the
Burlington express at savannah. Ills,
twenty-four hours after the escape.
Al St Paul. Mimi. five men who are
suspected OF completely in the robbery
are under arrest They were taken in
a body as they alighted from a Great
Western train. They give their names
as George McKinnon. ". ID. Coleman,
Henry Lee. r. d. Patchen and William
Dunn. Steps have been taken 20 as.
certain whether these men or any on
them can be Identified as escapes from
the Tennessee penitenuary
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
rrnr.l 90 u. OIL, Tr.mn..

81. Paul. Aug. s-The Eve men ar
rested here on suspicion Of being The
Burlington train robbers prove 10 be
ordinary tramps. and Chief OConnor
scouts the idea they had anything 10
Go with the robbery.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
Aud,,or Of HoeL I.laud Dead.

Fort Worth. Tex. Aug. S.-M. v
Harris. aged As. auditor for the Rock
Island system in Texas. died here art
or an illness Of some weeks, Ten years
ago he came here as auditor
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-09
TOWN LOT SALE
Al
Penelope,
Thursday, August
l4th,
BY the SMITH LAND a IMPROVEMENT
COMPANY.

hAfMA ~
EVERYBODY knows that when o new railroad
station is opened 10 the Black Land Belt u
means a Town and a GOOD ONE. especially
lfitis on International A Great Northern
town. The new J. a @. y. town % Mart on
the Fort Worth Division, having grown from
. store. farm house snd cotton Ein 90 hust-
ling town OF 900 Inhabitants within year.
is a case IN polnt
LEROY. is niles north OF Waco, In Nc
Lehman County. the new !. A g. y station
which was opened July 20, is being settled
rapidly. There was a very large sale % town
lots made there on the opening day and they
PENELOPE. 25 miles north OF waco, 70
miles north of ierov, { IL mi - from NJ
Calm, % miles from West, % niles rom
Hlllsboro. and one mile from Postomce Zee
wee, on the Fort Worth Division OF the Inter-
national & Great Northern Railroad, the new
station 10 b. opeued Thursday, August a. u
in the midst OF a. nne a black land section a.
there Il in the world. The distance bcing
sufncicnt from all other towns and trade
oenters 20 make 10 one OF the finest towns IN
that section. and a splendid opportunity l.
nov Afforded Tie Investor IN THIS town lot
sale. invest AZ Penelope!
The 4 4 g y. viii have very low e1cnr-
sion rates On effect 10 Penelope for his event
and will operate trains 90 suit the convent
ence OF the people in attending sale. Tickets
will b. on sale for trains arriving Penelope
morning August 10
Sec fyers or call on ]. a @. \. Agent for
further PARTICULAR. ,.-,,,.,.
4. TRiCE. y. iHlgLf
"a P&G.M Gen Pass. a Tkt. ACT
Palestine, Texas.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-05-29
FORT De FRANCE Is CALM
The Great Panic That Occurred MOlda?
HiSht Has Been Relieved,
GlNDERS AND SG0RIk
DID NOT TOUCH TOWN
Several Craters Are Vomiting
Thick Smoke.
TnpPEMTMI DAM AND A pnIInu oEA
TORRENTlAL RAIN AND A ROUGH SEA
AssOeiated Press DIsrateh BY speclal wire.

Associated Press Dispatch by special Wires.
Paris, Franco, May %. The COVER
nor of Martinique, M. L'Huerre, cabled
from Fort de France, under date Of
today, confirming The Associated Press
dispatches announcing that fresh
eruption of Mount Pelee occurred dur
ing the evening of Monday, May Goth /.
causing great panic at Fort do France.
The cinders and scoria, however, the
governor added, did not touch the town,
falling entirely on the north of the
island. Calm is now restored at Fort
de Franco
The governor abandoned his proposed
visit to the devastated places on the
island, owing to the torrential rainfall
and rough sea.
Several craters, the governor further
reported, were vomiting thick smoke.
Another eruption of Mount Pelee oc-
Cured as the French cruiser Tage
passed st. Pierre, recently, resulting
in a sudden flow Of mud from the bed
of the River Blanche.
The governor concludes that his
latest visit to St Pierre confirms the
previous reports that the southern por-
ton of that town was apparently de-
stroyed by an inexplioable phenomenon,
resembling frightful hurricane,
Which swept from north to south. The
fall of scoria formed layer a foot
deep. The northern part OF the town
is buried under bed of mud. 1t is
impossible to adequately describe the
desolation at st. Pierre
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-05-29
WARRANTS HELD UP.
Comptroller Kelley Returns Some of the
Orders of the Trustees of the Poor.

Comptroller Kelley Returns Some of the
Orders of the Trustees of the Poor.
Tho Trustees of tho Poor held their
regular monthly meeting yesterday.
President Columbus Henry presided
and all of the members ware in atten-
dance except Messrs. Fahey and Stir
ling.
During the meeting lettor was re-
ceived from Comptroller Kelley an
nouncing that he had declined to
countersign the following warrants on
the ground that they were not properly
itemized: Morris d Co., So. ~ /, i.
Rowe & Co., $50. AZ; Joseph Davis,
S24, 48; James II. Harkins, Sl3l 50 ;
also, that for j. M. Solomon, for 1888. SO,
on the ground that it did not appear
to agree with the contract price for
coal. The bills we're referred to the
committee on accounts, with instruo-
tions to report at the afternoon session.
The monthly payroll, amounting tc
1885, II, was ordered paid, conditioned
on the report of tho committee on &C.
counts at the afternoon session, relative
to the salaries of the physicians, as
there is difference of opinion as tC
how much of their salaries the board
should pay.
The report of Superintendent Blaclz
burn, which was accepted, showed a
population of l59 and the following
deaths during the month: Emeline
Short, Wesley Brown, William Chance,
George Tidwell, Jerman ]. McMullen,
Valentine Poliski and Edward Sutton.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-05-29
ADAMS TAX MONEY.

Former Collector Dickey VIII See His
Bondsmen-Mr. Chandler IN HIS Dig
niiy-Eiectric Company Must Remedy
Defects.
Lewis Dickey, former collector of
Adams investment tax money, was
before the Levy Court Tuesday after
noon, and the court asked him to pay
the county treasury us soon as possible
the money he collpo ted. When he so
pays his bond is to be cancelled He
said be would consult with his bonds
mon and report TO Henry C. Conrad,
the attorney of the court.
The court allowed $40 10 Solomon p.
Hurd for lumber in q bridge connect
ing Silver Run road with fast land.
George W. Duncan uispatai the bill.
Said Hurd: THE government does ot
ray me so il month to 60 ia%ng about
tho county.
Janitor Rogers of tHr Court House
was alloT eo . for ID ,I.ional help he
had engaged to cl an iii" Court House.
An inquiry beih'; r,t.sFd as 10 the bill
Commissioner ia tAlcf declared that
there was a tcndaE,y in the court to
criticise him. yet othsr memhers had
ordered work done ia the Court House,
and he Ind not objected. lie believed
the bill right and proper and If any
member oDIected would Iay it out OF
| his own pocket The bill was paid
with the understanding that Janitor
Rogers must get along in the future
without help
Franklin *. Wells submitted plans
for three styles of bridges suitable for
Burris run in Christiana hundred.
Substantial stone and brick arches are
provided for. As the bridge would cost
about 1900, bids will have to be
| advertised for.
Adjournment was taken until next
Tuesday.
The court, at conference, decided
to send a letter to the Arrowsmith
Electric Co., calling its attention to
the inspection made by Prof. Wood Of
Delaware College of the electrical work
at the Court House, and to the fact
that he found some of the work not NJ
to the requirements of tho Under
writer's Association. The company is
asked to remedy the defects.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1902-05-29
LEVY COURT.
Bills Allowed. Contract Awarded, and
Repairs Ordered To Electric Light
Wiring at Court House.

Bills Allowed. Contract Awarded, and
Repairs Ordered to Electric Light
Wiring at Court House.
At the meeting of the Levy Court Tuesday
morning letter was received from the
Pussy n Jones Go. stating that the com
pany had a number of wheels and pinions
which were duplicates of portions of the
Third street bridge machinery. The letter
was filed for future reference, and the parts
are to be cared for by the court
Bills allowed: Republican Printing Co,
sls; NJ. Rodgers, cleaning out Jail, "a (;
Brosius 4 Smedley, $l25.A Wesley Il. Illus
bands, hauling stone and sand, s1s.;5;
Allison 5. Truitt, repairs to the marrow
dyke bridge, New Castle, S23.50; Harry
Carter, $5.25; ". II. Fennitnore, Sc.
Comptroller Kelley sent n communication
refusing TO approve the bill of Aiichael
Donuhue for $2l.22 for stone furnished for
the Levy Court had failed to approve the
bill.
Tho report showed that Mr.. Ewart had
made an investigation of the matter, but
could not locate the stone alleged to have
been furnished and he declined TO approve
the bill but stated TINT he would sign the
bill If directed by the court.
The committee to look into the unpaid
subscriptions TO Washington street bridge,
consisting of Messrs. Ewart, Elliott and
Chandler reported progress. but one sub
scriber, the North Side improvement Co.,
had been heard from, to the effect that the
company did not desire to eyade payment,
but would pay the subscription in Il short
time,
Sheriff Mcdaniel stated TINT he had no
costs or fines to turn over to thescourt
| Later, being recalled in relation TO costs
on Gales, he stated that he had not had that
matter decided yet and although he had
some costs of this kind on hand he would
not surrender until the court decides that he
| is saluried officer and not be entitled to
| them.
| A RESI- IN ion was adopted granting the
contTncI ( II new tracks for the Market
street b ~ to the Wilmington Machine
| Co., for 3,46T.37. The bids opened last
| week had been referred to the bridge com
mittee. II was decided to charge "A sum fol-
each day that the work may he retarded
after the date of completion mentioned in
| the contract.
| A letter from H. A. Wood of Delaware
| College to the Arrowsmith Co.. relative to
wiring the Court House, showed that the
wiring had many defects Of installation. in.
snlation and failure TO solder joints, and
| that the insurance companies would moi
keep insurance in the building unless
| changes were made.
| Mr.. Chandler thought the entire cour
should act In the matter and moved that
the Arrowsmith Go. be directed to make the
repairs within a certain time. The motor
! was ndopted,