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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21
Canvas Suitings.
Atwood Tricots.
Atwood Homespun,

Black Dress Silks.
Our stock of Black Dress Silks is the largest and
best have ever shown, consisting in part of Taf-
fetas, Peau de Sole. Peau de Cygne Princess Crepe,
Armures Drap D'Alma. Rhadzimer. Satin Duchesse,
Satin Luxor, Gros Grain Bengalines. Cordinette,
MORE Velours, Grenadines, Crepe de Chine, &c.
We havesbeen appointed selling agents for the
City of Richmond for the celebrated
Windham Black Dress Silks
Every piece of these goods we guarantee not to
break, crock or Slip and will make good any rea-
sonable claim made within six months from date of
purchase.
Windl1am Black Taffetas
20 inches wide, pure dye warp Csc.
% inches wide. pure dye warp, SI.Oo.
q inches wide, pure dye warp. SI.25.
20 inches wide, all pure dye, SIOo.
% inches wide, all pure dye SI.25.
These Taffetas having rich high lustre, an extra
smooth finish. together with their excellent
wearing qualities, make them especially desirable for
outside wear; such separate Waists and Skirts,
long and short Coats, Raglans and entire Dresses
Windham Peau de Cygne
20 inches wide, soft and lustrous, 90.
"a inches wide, heavier weight $3.50.
Windham peau de Sole.
20 inches wide, $500.
% inches wide $3.50.
% inches wide, extra fine SI.75
% inches wide super extra, $780,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21
WEEK OF WEDDINGS
AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Church The ceremony was witnessed
by the families of the contracting par
tics, and the young couple LETT for the
South Immediately afterward. They will
live in PORTSMOUTH,. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21

Miss Helen Lea. the sister OF Mr.. John
Lea, of Richmond, and Mr.. David Lea,
OF Washington, d. c., and the niece of
MIS-. James Caskie. will be another au-
tumn bride her pproaching marriage to
Air. Stephen McIlwaine. the son of DR..
Mc1lwaine, Of Hampton-Sidney, having
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21

CONTINUED on Nineteenth Page.)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21

Tie wedding of Miss Jennie Mae Peck,
of montgomery Hall, near Stanton, Va,
and Mr.. John E. Williams. of Little
Rock. Arkansas, Was solemnized Thurs
day, September 18th, by the Rev. DR.. A.
NJ. Frazer, of the First Presbyterian
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21

In prospective wedding announcements
one of the most notable is that of Miss
Martha Sharp, Of Will1esbarre, Pa, and
Mr.. Harry st. George Tucker Of Lex
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21
1he Ready Made Garment Department
Is Now Completely Ready With The
Newest Creations for Fall Wear
RlAd an House m
nh Cem nmnon

This that has only assortment of Re
believe the best present time
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-21

Miss Sharp, who is now at Burnley.
Mass, is a very charming woman. pos
sessing most attractive personality and
1aary accomplishments. Mr.. Tucker is
known throughout the whole State and
is one of the most popular men in it. The
wedding is set for the autumn or early
1v;picr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
Travelling Is Dangerous.

Constant motion jars the kidneys,
which are kept in place in the body
by delicate attachments. This is the
reason that travellers, trainmen.
street car men, transfers and all
who drive very much suffer from kid
ney disease in some form. Foley's
Kidney Cure strengthens the kidneys
and cures all forms of kidney and
bladder disease. George II. Hansen,
locomotive engineer, Lima, Ohio,
writes: Constant vibration of the en-
CINE caused me a great deal of trou-
BILE with my kidneys, and got no re-
lief until / used Foley's Kidney
Cure" For sale by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

How often we see this startling
headline in our daily papers. and how
much we sympathize with the unfor-
tunate victim, rich or poor, but there
are hundreds of other cases, of peO-
pie who have been robbed of far
greater treasure than wealth that
we never hear of. We refer to those
who have been robbed of their good
health by a rebellious stomach. There
is one medicine, however, that will
conquer Il rebellious stomach and
make it perform its duties properly,
and that is Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers. 1t is a specific remedy for the
stomach, and will cure belching, fiat
ulency, sick headache, indigestion,
constipation and biliousness. Try it
and see. Our private die stamp is
over the neck of the bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
TRADE SITUATION NOTES
Dun & Co.'s Weekly Review of What Ha
Happened Commercially.

New York, May PR. g. Dun &
Co.'S WEEKLY Review of Trade says:
Many minor labor controversies have
been settled. but the situation in the
anthracite coal region has assumed Il
more serious aspect. Railway earnings
continue satisfactory: roads reporting
for two weeks of May show gains Of
81 per cent. over last year and 1S.4
per cent. over 1900 No change is re-
ported in the iron and steel situation,
former conditions merely becoming in
tensified by the threatened decrease in
supplies OF fuel and the labor contrG-
versies in certain branches of the in
dustry.
Slight concessions are now obtain
able in some lines of footwear. al
though the market as Il rule is fairly
steady Leather is firmly held. Print
cloths are quiet at last weeks decline.
Quiet conditions have prevailed in the
cereal markets. with only moderate
volume of option transactions and frac-
tional changes in quotation. Dispatches
from correspondents of II. q. Dun X
Co. indicate satisfactory progress with
the nGw corn crop and material in
crease in acreage.
Failures for the week numbered 1872
in the United States. against $50 last
year, and - in Canada, against 30 last
year.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
MISS MOTT MAKES A
FINE SCORE AT GOLF

The first preliminary match of this
season for the women's handicap cup
was held Thursday by the Rock Is
land Arsenal Golf club. This year
The women play Is holes instead of
nine as i'm previous years i'm order that
the conditions of the preliminary
matches shall he the same as in the
finals for possession of the cup.
Miss Elizabeth Mott played SPLEEN
did and consistent game the first
round when she made IS, and on the
second 20. making q gross score of
l2S which gave her possession of the
best score medal until next match.
Miss Motifs handicap of gave a net
score of l2O which also made her the
winner of the match SO that she bore
OFF both cup and best score medal.
Mrs. ID. +. Robinson was second
with 81 and - or 156 gross, which
with handicap of 80 gave her a net
12G.
The players. their scores and handi-
f.gpe NVarp q = follows.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
WOzNANyS POWER
Perfection of Form, Feature. and
Mind Render Women All-Power.
full. Health, However, the Great
est Charm.

Woman power inspire admiration respect
There
than regularity of
The spirit
and the speech full of magnetism
Sckly
They that
attractive langIid
by herst
strength of health is strength.
with 1t loneliness
To be successful wife, retain the love
be
she must guard well the signs
Regular and painless melstruaion
The help which
who any feminine organism
real permanent help 1t all weaknesses of the
possible retain their health beauty
Mrs Pinkham freeOf
her at Lynn, Mass Thousands their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

George w. Scott has returned from
Iowa City, where he acted as attor-
ned for Phil. Dahms. "a former law
student of Mayor Becker, whose
mother resides on lower Main street
in this city, who had been indicted on
the charge of assault with intent to
infiict great bodily injury. The evil
dence shows that Mr.. Dahms and
party named Treppew happened to be
in a restaurant when Treppew as
saulted Dahms with a restaurant
stool. The defendant then grabbed
a pair of shears and defended himself,
although he did not strike the per-
son of his assailant. Dahms when he
saw the chance ran out of the place
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Lars 'Helander. living at 316 Fifth
avenue. was the victim of a painful
and serious accident while he was at
work at the steel mill. Mr.. Helander
was employed in putting some steel
bars through the angle rolls when
in some unfortunate manner his right
hand got caught in the rolls and was
partially crushed, the flesh and bones
being mangled in serious manner.
The injured man was removed TO the
city hospital where DR.. Dunn attend
ed him. Amputation of part of the
hand may be necessary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

\ company has been organized
capitalized at $4,000 10 erect an in
dependent telephone service between
Upton and this city. The object of
the new incorporation will be to in
stall grounded and copper metallic
circuits with services connecting Dav-
EXPORT with Upton, Bennett, New
Liberty. Dixon, Big Rock, Maysville,
Plainview, Aliens Grove. Walcott.
stockton, Durant, Donahue, Mt. JOY,
Eldridge, Blue Grass. Buffalo, and in
fact every village north and west in
the county. Connections will be
made. il is stated. with the new indie
pendent service which will be INSTALL
ed here. The directory board of the
new company is composed of DIR. II.
II. Chapman. \. Beuthien. j. Q. Zuck,
II. Mewes and William Englebrecht.
The officers of the new company are
as follows: President. \. Beuthien;
vice president. II. Mewes; secretary,
j. q. Zuck; treasurer. William Engle-
breclt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

and finding Treppew followed him,
made thrust at him with his
closed fist smashing his nose, break
ing the cartilage and disiguring him
for life. The plea was self defense.
The jury was out six hours and re-
turned verdict of not guilty.
Triplets, two girls and boy, were
born yesterday 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
George f. Stanley. Last night one of
the girls died. The other girl and
boy seem to be doing well.
The woman whose presence in the
city and visits to saloons Thursday
night gave rise to the rumor that Car
rie Nation had arrived and had start
ed out with her little Ratchet on n
smashing tour. said Yesterday that
her name was Ellen f.. Eldred. and
that she has her home at Laurens,
y. Y. She asserts she is n temper
ance worker. and does not approve sof
the Carrie Nation methods. She de-
ponds wholly on moral suasion. and
sells tracts to those she finds lined
up at the bar in the places where she
calls.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
Wants Others to knnw.

81 have used DeWitt's Little Early
Risers for constipation and torpid
liver and they are all right. am
glad to indorse them for think
when we find a good thing we ought
to let others know it, writes Alfred
Heinze, Quincy, Ill. They never gripe
or distress. Sure, safe pills. All
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

The Wichita. Kas.. plant of the
Globe Iron works viii either he dis
posed of or merged into the W. w.
Whitehead plant in Davenport.
Messrs. {. L. Grimes and J. L. War
rem of the Globe Iron works have
purchased an interest in the White
head company and viii have charge
of the machine shop and foundry re
spectively.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

4 very good meeting was held at
the home of Mrs. q. II. Huntoon by
the members of the Improvement
league of the Third ward, who met to
reorganize and elect new officers,
who are as follows: President. w,
y. NJ. Cox; secretary. Mrs. Fred Saw
age: treasurer. W. A. Jones.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Maria l.. Beauchaine and Leander
l.. Beauchaine, husband and wife.
have filed for record with the county
registrar n pre-nuptial contract dated
May II. 1892, wherein each party
separately agreed to apportion their
property rights. This agreement al
lows the wife TO convey any of the
real estate which she might own
without the consent of the husband.
The object. doubtless is to make
smooth the conveyance of certain
realities on Rock Island and East
Third street, now owned by Mrs.
Beauchaine, and which is now con
.templated. Mr.. and Mrs. Beauchaine
are once more residents of this city.
Il. III. Flanley of the Empire house,
stock yards, Chicago, filed the instru-
ment. lie * cousin of Mrs. Beau
chaine.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Miss Edith J. Broomhall of the high
school faculty will spend the sum
mer vacation in England and on her
return will bring copy of the ia
NOUS engraving illustrating the Can
terbury Pilgrims, the gift of the
senior class To the high school.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Invitations have been issued by the
pupils of the senior class of the high
school for the commencement eNer-
cises to be held at the First Congrega-
tionaI church Thursday evening. May
20.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Luke Mccarthy, since 1862 an en-
ploye of the Rock Island arsenal as
janitor, died at his home 1920 East
ern avenue yesterday. The deceased
was IL years and months of age.
He was born in Ireland, Oct. ,, 1880.
After marrying he came to this
country in 1857, settling first at De
troit, Mich, and in 1862 entered the
government employ. Four children
survive him, Mrs. James Carten, Mrs.
~. +. Moore, james Mccarthy of this
city and Mrs. j. y. McDevitt of Du-
luth, MINI. Two brothers, james
and Patrick Mccarthy of Dublin, Ire
land, also survive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

States. Thousands of women gather to
hear her lecture everywhere she goes.
The great work she has done. for the
Maccabees is appreciated by every
member of the order. She was so alb
sorbed in her work that she neglected
to give her health proper care-failed
to take warning that the symptoms of
approaching kidney trouble gave her,
the sallow complexion and torpid liver.
But Wine of Cardui cured her the same
as it has cured thousands of others and
Mrs. Mcdonald has written this letter in
order that other suffering women may
secure from Wine of Cardui the same
relief she got from it.
"For four years suffered with torpid
liver until my skin looked yellow and dull.
! then found my kidneys were affected and
had severe pains across my back, and felt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Lightning played a mad prank
when it struck the residence at 1911
Twelfth avenue, occupied by Joseph
High ana family yesterday and
wrecked pantry. breaking two win
dow lights and tearing the pantry
door off its hinges. The bolt APP
pears to have followed Il water spout
from the top of the house and Il por-
ton of the spout was found thirty
feet from his residence yesterday.
1t entered the house at the north
east corner and as the resulting crash
awakened the sleeping family it
seemed to them as though great
ball of fire passed before their vision
and disappeared through the pantry
door. The family was half stunned
by the shock. and the room was filed
with smoke. adding the fear of fire to
the terror-stricken people. Mr.. High
discovered burning paper and splin
ters in the room when he was able to
make an investiga ton. but these he
quickly eNtinguished.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

At her home on Walnut street east
of Hildreth in East Davenport yester-
day occurred the death of Ada Hous-
ton. in the 23d year of her age. The
deceased was colored and was the
step-daughter of the well known
Gen. Houston. chiropodist. She had
once been married.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

The John Deere Plow company of
Kansas City, Mo. has taken out a
permit TO build an addition to its big
warehouse at cost of $4,000.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Miss Preston. Miss Nancy Grace.
Miss Alice kunnen. Mrs. C.. w. Field,
Miss Ada Durham, unfinished.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

benefit
cation of female troubles had ovat painful and irregular
would shorness breath dull
in
Pnkham's Vegetable Compound
a y
l
(Narch Is, 1909
received such widespread
am unqualified endorsements.
No Their has ucha
Remember this when
you go to Lydia e. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
MRS. IDA MCDONALD,
Supreme Deputy o he Maccabees of the World.

that ! must do something
to regain my health. A
friend advocated your Wine
of Cardui treatm mt so
strongly that ! decided to
try it, although ! had little
faith in patent medicines.
! am now very thankful that
! did so. for within ten days
blessed relief came to me,
and in less than three
months ! was cured. and
haXa eninveh fine health
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Educate Your Bowels With Cascarees.
Candy Cathartic. cure constipation forever
Toe, 25c. II 9. G. O. fail, druggists refund money.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

ever since. know there is nothing better
for sick woman who wishes to enjoy per-
feet health and am very pleased to give my
hearty endorsement"
No suffering woman can afford TO
ignore such letter as Mrs Mcdonald
writes. Her plans and advice have
proved valuable in building up one of
the greatest women's organizations in
the United States and she takes time to
give advice which she knows will help
you.
Do not delay in securing this medi-
cine. There is nothing to gain and
everything to lose by delay. The choice
is before you. viii or viii you not
secure relief now by taking Wine of
Cardui? All druggists sell 81 90 bottles
of Wine of Cardui as well as 25c pack
ages of Thedford's Black-Draught
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
MOLINE MENTION

This evening at the Armory hall a
meeting will be held to form Span
ish war veteran association which will
consist of soldiers and sailors. The
meeting is being called by Lieut..
w. &. Shade. who is promoting the
organization.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

j. Maurice Farnham. treasurer of
the journal Printing company. is laid
up with bruised hip. sustained while
riding on his bicycle To the office yes
tcrday. The bicycle struck some
mud and suddenly slipped. throwing
the rider to the pavement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24


After making several threats that
ne would run away. Harry Leopold,
the 15-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry G. Leopold. of 619 Fifth avenue,
finally did carry them out. disap-
pearing Thursday afternoon. For sew
.eral months he has been working for
Mengel Bros. the butchers. and
Thursday afternoon at 6:3O o'clock he
was asked if he was going home for
supper. He answered in the atfirma-
tive and went out the back way, since
which time no person has seen him.
He is only Is years old but is very
stout and well developed. OF late
he has been in the habit of going in
the company of some of the tougher
characters of the west end. No rea-
son can be thought of why he should
leave his home and he has not given
any reason. He was known to have
20 cents on his person when he left
the butcher shop.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Ten art glass workers in the en-
ploy of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass
company went on a strike at o'clock
yesterday afternoon, on account of
differences with the company in re-
gard To their pay.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Mr mn
n.
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Members of the Second Congrega.
.tional church have arranged the ordi-
nation services of their new pastor
Rev. c. II. Burdick, to be held June .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Postmaster Mckinley received word
yesterday from the department that
after July l Moline should be an all
night postoffice. This means that an
additional clerk viii be put on. and
that mails will be dispatched for all
night trains. The postmaster has
two clerks upon the waiting list eligi-
Bile for the place but he has not de-
cided who shall have the new posi-
ton
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

Olof c. Feernendt of All Tenth
street died yesterday after an illness
of nearly wear, during which he has
been bedfast for the last fifteen
weeks. He was born in Sweden Sept.
:. 1859, and came To America i'm April.
1852. He first settled in st. Paul,
whence he came to Colchester and in
1890 he came TO this city, where he
has made his home ever since. He
was employed in the grinding shop
of Deere d Co. He leaves to mourn
his loss his wife and three children,
who are August, Allen and Elvira.
He also leaves two brothers in Swed-
en-. He was a member of the Mis-
sion tabernacle. The funeral will be
held from the home at , o'clock Sun.
day afternoon and at 3 o'clock from
the Mission Tabernacle church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24
DAVENPORT DOINGS

In the matter of the suit brought
by Nellie II. Bowman against the
heirs of the late Isaiah Ilgenfritz the
legatees have filed an answer denying
all of the allegations of the plaintiff,
who represents herself TO be the
illegetimate daughter of the decedent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

NGRS. MCDONALD,
N No. Az Beaubien
Street, Detroit,
Mich, is a prom
inent woman who was
greatly benefited by the
great woman S medicine,
Wine of Cardui. Mrs.
Mcdonald is the supreme
deputy of the Maccabees
of the World, and one of
the most widely known
women in the United
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-24

FevcIish. frctty, con-
stipatcd. colicky. should
immediately Dc given that
pure. safe. sweet. gentle
andPaiatublc baby remedy
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1902-01-02
The Old Year Rail-.

Davis Opera House was the scene OF
the last social function of the year 1901
when the society of our town gathered
to parcipitate in a farewell ball to the
old year. The Valdosta Orchestra fur
nished the music for the occasion and
it was Of the best. Elegant costumes
were worn by the ladies' and the gentle.
men looked their handsomest The So
ciety circles Of nearby cities were we'll
represented and the last hours of the
old and the first hours Of the new years
we're whirled away by the happy par
Elephants in the may whirl Of tine waltz
and other popular dances.
To the committee in charge of the af-
fair, Messrs. Will Parramore, Will Tay-
lor and Claud Morrow, belongs the cred
it for a most pleasant evening-an eve
ming which will be long remembered by
all who were present.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1902-01-02

Effective December 1st., important
changes in the Schedule and additional
trains were inaugura;ed on the Seaboard
Air Line Railway. The Florida and
Metropolitan Limited through train be-
tween New York and Jacksonville via
Washington and Richmond, is QUICK
ened in schedule to arrive in Jackson
vile 3 80 p. m. instead If G;l0 p. m, as
formerly. The New York and Florida
Fast Mail, known as trains " and o.,
viii arrive at Jacksonville 9;05 a. m. in
stead of 9;l5, while the departure win
continue at TAO p, m. All three of these
trains make connection in both direc-
tions for Brunswick, Ga, via Thalman
and the Brunswick and Birmingham
Railroad.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1902-01-02
MARRIED AT PERRY.
Nuptials Of Miss Faulkner and Mr..
Owen.

PERRY, Dec. %. AT Z 80 o'clock OF
the evening Of the 25th inst, in the par
lor Of the home Of the bride, Daisy Eu.
dora, The accomplished and only daugh-
ter Of Judge and Mrs. It J. Faulkner,
was married TO Cherrie A. Owens, OF
Valdosta, Ga. Only the immediate rel
atives aud friends OF the bride and groom
we're present,
The bride was most tastefully attired
in a gown Of white mousseliue, with
white applique trimmings over taffeta
foundation.
The bride, leaning on the arm Of her
father, and the groom with best man,
Hop Wilder, were met at the altar by
the Rev. Mr.. Wells of the Baptist
church, who spoke the words that made
them one.
Miss Daisy lie a lady OF exceptionally
sweet character; having been reared in
Christian home, she at very early
age had instilled those rare traits which
make up the ideal Christian woman
Mr., Owens is young man of noble
character, and OF splendid business,
qualifications.