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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
CITY CHAT.

Clear Havana Z. T. d.
Who sells feed? Cash.
For insurance, Z. J. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Dunlap hats at Lambert's.
Who sells garden seeds? Cash.
Homes for sale. y. Rush & Co.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Who sells tuberose bulbs? Cash.
Morning light. Union made cigar.
Who sells nasturtium seed? Cash.
Who sells sweet pea seeds? Cash.
Who recommends Owatana -four?
Cash
Who sells owatana -four? Your
grocer.
Have your bicycle repaired at VIII
cher's.
Ladies' patent calf shoes at Sl.os.
Dolly Bros.
Childrcn's shoes, lace. so cents,
misses 81 and SIPS. Dolly Bros.
Guaranteed brandies and WHISTLES
for medicinal use at Simon Lewis.
Let Mrs. \. Brooks make that new
spring hat for you, 52s Sixteenth
street.
Rogers silver plated teaspoons,
plated on - per cent solid nickel sill
yer. per set only 50 cents at Brook
mans.
Trinity guild will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 1890 at the home of Mrs.
Mcdonald.
Mrs. Arthur Brooks will interest
you in spring millinery at 52S Six
teenth street.
Eighteen deaths during the month
of March have been reported to City
Clerk SchafTer.
Miss Byrnes. the Second avenue
miIliner, is showing very exclusive
styles this week.
Everything new and up-to-date in
millinery 1T Mrs. Arthur Brooks 52s
Sixteenth street.
The e. d. {. Card club viii meet
al the home of Mrs. +. +. Lamphere,
$50 Twenty-third street. this evening.
w j. Sweeney today purchased the
residence of Harry Simmons. 1922
4
being 5000.
Fruit, ornamental trees, shrubbery.
roses, etc. can be bought at reasOna-
bic prices Of !. II. Cleland, Room I
Buford block.
The second annual Easter ball of
the Retail Clerks union was given at
the Industrial hall last night. About
so couples danced to the music of
Bleuer's orchestra.
The ladies Of the Central Presby-
terrain church will hold Il sale of
kim0nas. stocks and aprons at the
home of Mrs. j. NJ. Buford next
Thursday afternoon. April Sd.
Fine gcntleman's watch. stem wind
and SET. gold filled hand engraved
case, guaranteed for 20 years: they
are beauties. easily worth SIS. Brook
mans price all this week. Ss.25.
Four lots. 4Ox1sO feet. are for sale
in Riveryiew terrace. Street cars one
block distant. location Twenty-ninth
street, south of Eighth avenue. Sewer
and water connections. Price $500
each. Apply to Z. II. Guyer.
y stranger went against the tiger"
on Second avenue last night. dropped
81 and -'squeaIed,' with the result
that the manipulation and his victim
were brought before Magistrate John
son and fined so and costs each. The
lamb was returned his 50 when ne
threatened TO make trouble. but the
manipulator's Iiberality SO incensed
the proprietor of the place that he
elected the stranger. who forthwith
sSvore out warrants for the boss and
his man. The proprietor was dis
charged by the magistrate.
Spring Hat Sale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
Pulled his Cum towards Him.

Holland. Mich. April Perry. the
lI-year-Old son of Charles ID. Wise. a
prominent railroad man here. was dis
covered shot through the right lung i'm
his iDat. He had pulled his gun to-
wards him. He Law two hours before
discovered. He cannot live.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
Indiana SIethodists To Meet.

Marion, Ind. April 1.-The fifty
ninth annual session Of the North In
diana Methodist conference will COM
mcnce April 10 in this city. Three
hundred ministers ard Il large deIega-
ton of members Of the denomination
from all parts of the conference will
be present 1T the gathering. over which
Bishop Joyce will preside. The con-
ference numbers about 25S
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
ErnnsriIIe Chnrch nnrned.

Evansville. Ind. April Fire de-
stroyed the 81. Boniface Roman Cath
Ollie church i'm this city. The building
was struck 10y lightning. and slowly
burned i'm The interior for hours before
81 was discovered. Loss, $4,000; in
surance. SO 600.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01

It's the little colds that grow into
big colds; the big colds that end in
consumption and death Watch the
little colds. DR.. Woods Norway
Pine Syrup.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01

1t moves the world. Makes you
well. keeps You well. 1t soothes the
bowels. purges the system of all i'm
purities. enriches the blood, eradi-
Gates brain flag and restores perfect
and normal energy. Rocky Mountain
Tea. r. II. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
Spring Hat SnIe.

Commencing Wednesday. April .,
and continuing for 10 days. we will
sell for cash our spring hats at -
per cent discount.
LAMBERT'S TOGGERY SHOP.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01

Topeka. Kan. April 1.-The funeral
OF j. :. Judd, who was killed in Las
Vegas last week by Mrs. Walker. was
held here yesterday. The remains will
bc taken to Whitehall. Ills. for burial
Mrs. Walker has been held for murder
i'm the first degree.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
Ready.

Hell wonder what your father will
say when I ask him for your hand?
She-Don't worry about that, dear.
He rehearsed It with me this morning,
and he does it beautifully.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-01
The Weather.

Generally fair tonight and
Wednesday; continued cool.
j. NJ, SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature--At z a. m. 30;
at $3.50 p. m, 81.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Detroit. Mich. April 7.--Exceptine
In Grand Rapids little interest was
manifested In the city and township
elections held throughout the state
Monday and none but purely local
Issues entered into the contests. In
Grand Rapids, where the water supply
scandal has figured as one of the
prominent issues of the campaign, the
Republicans gained a sweeping vic
tory. electing their entire city ticket
At Battle Greek the first socialists
ever elected to Office in the state were
elected as aldermen in the first and
second wards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08
EXCLUSION ~ CHINESE
The House Passes the Measure AfI9l
Adding Several Amendments.
WAR REVENUE BILL
Conference Report on That Measure
ADOPTED and the BIlf Sent to the
President TO Be signed.
Minor Bilk Passed.

wassin.-on. April s.-The HOUSE,
sSorca esd the Chinese exclusion
bali. 4fsgr 3acofpo75 ting in it several
anenAm TITS whiea changed the dras-
tic e.. - .ter Oh he measure. The bill
exciudss al Chinese of mixed blood
and preveats t.sn employment of Chi
nese sanors ca American ships. As
passed. the lit practically re-enacts
all the existing exclusion laws and In
corporates Ia them the existing
treaty reggia ions. Ii extends these
laws 10 the Philippines and the other
possessions Of the United States. and
forbids Chinese lahorers In our colo
Mai possessions from coming into this
country The Philippines commission
is directed TO adopt proper measures
for the enforcement of the provisions
of the bill In the Philippines.
The conference report on the war
revenue tax repeal bill was adopted
and the bill sent TO the White house.
Late In the afternoon Mr.. Fowler of
New Jersey moved to pass under sus-
pension Of the rules the senate bill TO
extend tae charters of national banks
for 20 years. The Democrats were
taken completely by surprise. As IT
was after the usual hour for adjourn
ment. the attendance was slim. The
Democrats attempted to ilibuster. but
a call OF the house finally secured a
| quorum and the bill was passed.
Considerable time was consumed by
| the senate Monday in a discussion OF
/ the conference report on the bill to
/ reduce war revenue taxes. As passed
| by the senate the tax on transactions
| in so-caiIed bucket-shops was retained.
| The conferees struck out that provis-
| Ion. IL being explain ! that the house
| would not consent TO its retention.
Mr.. Berry of Arkansas. Mr.. Bacon
! OF Georgia and Mr.. Pettus OF Alabama
| insisted that the senate should demand
| the retention of the tax.
| Mr.. Aldrieh OF Rhode Island, Mr.
| Allison OF Iowa and Mr. SpooneT OF
| Wisconsin. while they were in favor
I of the tax, explained that IL could not
be- retained without endangering the
| entire measure. The conference re-
| port finally was adopted--36 to 20
| Mr., Simmons of North Carolina ex-
I planned briefly Why he should support
the Chinese exclusion bill. although
he frankly said he would do SO with
aome reluctance
Soon after the senate convened a
hin vfas passad IN pr0vtda for a clerk
for the circuit and district courts at
Wilmington. n. G.
Another bin providing for the pro-
motion OF anatomical science and for
the prevention of the dissertation of
the graves In the District OF Columbia
was passed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Manila. April S.-A total OF ITS cases
and 1877 deaths from cholera we're re-
ported mp to noon Monday The ma
tiyes are masiEg greTt eecrts % break
the quarantine stabilized here and in
80 doing one native has been killed.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Laghs. vote 70 ia ~ Ofslv aaa the Eiees
tsaas 4..nsiA~YAhay nsvtssed


light vote 70 ia fn OfsIv aaa the EIees
saens G..n.isl~rshly n.vsssed.
Cincinnati. April s.-Reports from
che local elections OF the municipalities
and townships 10 Ohio Monday show
there was q light vote cast with very
little interest except In few cities
In Cincinnnti. w. II. Jackson was
defea1e for rejection by Probate Judge
Howard Ferris. M
At Toledo the Republicans elected
their entire ticket, This is a complete
political reversal.
At Cleveland 80 out of 200 city pre-
cincts give Caldwallader. Democrat, for
director of schools 1900 plurality over
Sargent, Republican. The indications
are. that the entire Democratic ticket
will be elected.
At Columbus the election resulted
In the reelection of Edward C. Fraas
Republican. for clerk of police court
and r. d. Andrews. Republican, for
Justice of the peace The Republicans
also retain control OF the council,
eleeting IL out OF 10 members.
At Dayton the Democrats again won
the mayoralty, c. A. Snyder receiving
a majority of 1875 votes over John
Fioteron.
At Findlay. Metcalf, Democrat. was
elected mayor over George, Republi-
can, by 500 majority.
At Youngstown Mayor Frank L.
Brown. Republican, was reelected
over d. Nj. Campbell. Democrat. The
Republicans will have working ma
jority In council and board OF educa-
ton.
At Hamilton the Democrats re-elect-
ed the mayor and city officers.
At Sandusky the Democrats elected
a majority OF the city officers. and
councilmen.
At Mansfield the Democratic ticket
was elected
At xenia the "wets" won and Repub-
lican city officials were elected.
At Wooster. the Democratic city
ticket was elected with a majority of
the couneilmen.
At Steubenville a Republican land
slide is reported
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Dallas. April Son his way to Dali
las from his farm Sunday night Kirby
Orr found man named Williams dy-
Ing In the public road at point about
four miles north of Dallas on the
Rockwall road, near the old Houston
place. The unfortunate was gasping
for breath when discovered by Mr..
Orr and expired a short time after
ward before medical aid could be sum
moned, 1t is believed he was muir
dered
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Dallas. April S.-Because he resisted
the attempt Of three negroes to rob
him on Ress avenue at an early hour
Monday, Jacob Bnrkhart was shot in
the right leg near the thigh. The bull
let pierced the fleshy part only and
the wound Is not serious Mr.. Burk-
hart was going to his place of business
when the attempt to rob him was
made. He felled one of the negroes
by blow and turning to struggle with
the others. one of these drew a pistol
and fired The report brought others
TO the scene and the negroes made
their escape.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

ST. Paul. April s.-Most OF the cities
and towns OF North Dakota held mum
cipai elections Monday and in the larg-
er cities the contests were very keen
The most notable result was In the
mayoralty contest at Fargo. where
Mayor Jones. Republican, who is serv-
Ing his fourth term. was defeated by
w. ID. Sweet. who ran as the business
mems candidate. Mayor Johnson's de-
feat is attributed to division In his par
ty ranks and to the vote received by
the social Democratic candidate. which
was exceptionally large.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Hartford. Conn. April 7.--Organized
labor won victory in Hartford Mon
day. Following the example of Bridge
port and Ansonia, they have elected a
mayor Of the city, They captured the
Democratic nomination and their
man. Ignatius A. Sullivan. clerk in a
clothing store, received the solid vote
practically, of the trades unions
Major VIM. b, Dwight was the Repub
lican nominee, The Republicans sue
ceeded in electing majority OF the
common council.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Columbus, Ca. April S.-A special
from Goftin. Ga. says that Hon James
E1ynt. Spalding's representative in the
legislature, shot and killed Butler
Henderson here after Henderson had
fired two shots into Flynt's body. one
In the chest and one in the abdomen
which may prove fatal. Politics Is
said TO be the cause OF the killing.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Helena, Mont. April Sin the city
election Monday the Republicans elect
ed their entire ticket, with the exeep-
ton of two aldermen, by majorities
ranging from $50 to 300. r. J. Ed
wards was reelected mayor
In the election at Butte the Demo
Gratis carried six of the eight wards
The Republican and labor parties each
carried one.
At Anaconda the Democrats carried
five out of six wards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Mckinney. Tex. April sc. ]. Bar
low of this city has arrived here from
Washington. Mr.. Barlow says that
President Roosevelt told him he would
appoint Hon. Waller Burns to the
1adgeship OF the new federal district.
Mr.. Has3os was hi applicant for the
Mckinney postoffice. but missed the
place. He has high opinion of the
president He says that he is void of
ostentation. not hypocriticak and al
ways quick and pointed in his CONVEX
sation.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08
REFUSED TO RESIGN.
Ex-Gev. Eagle says He H@a Done Moth
ing Demanding such Course.

Ex-Oay Eagle says He Has Done Moth
ing Demanding such Course.
Little Rock, April S--Former gov.
ernor James p. Eagle has formally de
cllned to tender his resignation as a
member of the state capitol commits
sion, per request of Coy Davis
Il am not willing to step out on the
demand of the governor when | have
committed no offense to Justify such
demand said ex-Gov. Eagle.
Gov Davis has rendered his resigna
ton as vice president of the Baptist
State association. communication tc
that effect being sent to ex-Gov. Eagle
as president OF the association, Both
these incidents had their origin in this
recent heated state campaign
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

Paris. Tex, APRIL S,-The 17-year-oid
con of r. II. McGregor. recently moved
TO this county from Arkansas. was
drowned in Saunders creek near his
home, two lailes northwest Of Mexia.
He attempted to swim across with his
clothes on.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

South McAlester. !. r.. April THE
discovery OF well developed case of
smallpox in the United States jail
here may result in complete change
of docket of the term of court begin
ming here April 81. as most of the $50
prisoners exposed to the disease are
to be tried at that time. The jail here
does not admit of segregation, all the
prisoners mingling unfortunately.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08
nla.l Aaa,d.n,.llr pl.ehergsa

Cedar. Hin. Tex. April 7.--While
Flick McCarty and Mr.. Below were
working in cistern Ave miles south
east of this place blast was acct
dentally discharged, which killed Nc
Carly instantly and badly crippled
Belew.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-08

remedy bronchitis grippe
lung Cough quickly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-07
GREENVILLE

Greenville, June 6.-(SpeciaD-After a sever illness of one week Charles A. Will kinson breathed his last at midnight last night The funeral was conducted by the Rev. L. H. s. Choppelle this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. E. J. Wilkinson. mother of the deceased. MT. Wilkinson was a lawyer by profession and lived for some time in Washington, D. c. He To- cated six or eight years ago at Mont gomery He was visiting his mother here when taken suddenly i'll, being des- perately sick from the first.
 Mrs. W. B. Barron of Birmingham. sis ter of MT. Wilkinson, Horace Vinson of Georgia, Dr. Ashford Broughton of An dausia and J. M. Sims of Evergreen at tended the funeral this afternoon.
 July 4. according to custom, will be celebrated again this year. Gen. George P. Harrison has consented to deliver the addr ess. Veterans of the Confederacy from this and adjoining counties will meet again in the annual reunion which has been a source of much pleasure to them.
 A former resident of Greenvile Miss Martha Farrior of Montgomery was brought here for burial. The funeral was conducted by the Rev. G. R. Upton at St. Thomas Episcopal church.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-07
ALL WILL ASSIST PALMA.
People of Cuba Determined to Work
 In Harmony for Republic.

New York, Jure 6.-General Enrique Collazo, the last man of prominence to oppose the presidency of General Palma, has called or the latter, cables the Ha- vana correspondent of the Tribune and pledged his sincere support to the gov ernment. General Collazo was presented to President aPlma by Gonzalo Qucsada, and they were together for a full hour, although 1t Is understood that General caused his opposition to President Pal ma His action in subordinating these to his patriotism for the interest of the country gives much satisfaction to the friends of the president and has evoked much favorable comment
 President Palma has attended ball at Guanbacoa. across the bay from Ha- vana, where General Collaza lives, and was enthusiastically received. It was the he has left Havana.
 The president has adopted American methods in dealing with negligent off, cials He has ordered the dismissal of the greater part of the Cienfuegos po lice and has directed its reorganization. The order Is the result of carelessness of the police in allowing the kidnapers of the Lopez boy to escape. The occur renee at Cienfuegos probably will hasten the increase of the rural guards, which has been recommended by the chief exc cutive.
 delegation of negroes has waited upon President Palma and asked that their race be considered in the matter of ap- pointments of officers as rural guards.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-07
0N the Race Svack
At Latonla.

Cincinnati, June 6.-Rosanco, maiden 2-year-old. ran the fastest five furlongs of the meeting today in the fifth race at Latonia, winning over field of eleven youngsters in clever fashion. The time was 1:01A The hurdle race, the first of the season on the local track, was easily won by Sophie S., backed from to to 3 to ?.
 First race, six furlongs-Lord Frazer III (Aker). 10 to 1, won; King Tatius 1oS Qnvin), to 1, second; Judge Hargis 101 q. Hiclks), 4 to 1, third Time: 1:15&.
 Second race, five furlongs-Flora Will loughby 107 (Aker). to ?. won; Our Nellie 112 (R williams), to 1, second; Grace Bonta 1o2 (Castro), to 1. third Time: 1.02.
 Third race, one mlle-Ed Adack 99 c. Hicks), T to 10, won; Ethel Davis 104 (Gil more), F to 1. second; Chorus Boy Ill (Robertsonj, to 2. third Time: 1;42A.
 Fourth race, mile and one-eighth, hur- dle handicap-Sophie S. 116 (Moppen), 5 to 2, won; The Esmond 127 (Jackson), to l, second; Gennerose 125 (Scott). to l. third. Time: 2:O7A.
 Fifth race, five furlongs-Rosanco 113 (Robertson), 9>to ?, won; Joe Buckley 105 (Castro). to 1. second Model Monarch 107 (Aker), 30 to 1. third. Time: 1:01A.
 Sixth race. six furlongs-Similar 10S q. Hicks), to l. won; Pompino no (Troxler), even. second; Weird Ill q. Martini, 15 to 1, third. Time: 1:15.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-07
At New York,

New York June 6.-In the Kensington hurdle, one mile and three-quarters, at Gravesend today, Big Gun at to l went to the front at the fall of the flag. opening up a gap of five lenghts and at the end of the mile he had his field driv- ing to keep up. Weather cool Track fast.
 First race, the Kensington hurdle han dicap, mile and hree-quarters-Big Gun, 147 (Frye), to l. won; Jim Megibben, 164 e. Wilson,, to 1, second; Draughts- man, 143 (Garson), to 1, third. Time, 312h.
 Second race, about six furlongs, handi- cap-Northern Star, 1O4 H. Cochran), 6 to L won; The Musketeer, 12 O'Connor), ? to 1. second Dublin, 125 (Landry), to l, third. Time, 1:09 3-5.
 Third race, mile and one-sixteenth- Swiftmas, 10S (Shaw), 1 3to B. won; Fly ing Buttress, 96 (Shea), 1 0to l, second: Royal. 106 (Wonderly), to 1, third. Time, 1H.
 Fourth race. five and a half furlongs, selling-Daisy Green, 107 (Shea). to 5. won; Bernard, 1O5 (Brennan), to ?, sec ond; First Chord, 115 Nandry), to 1, third. Time, 1:07 3-5.
 Fifth race, mile and seventy yards Caller, Ill. (II. Cochran), 40 to 1, won; Emshee, IA (o'Connor), 5 to l, second; Daffodown billy no c. Woods), to l. third. Time, :46A.
 Sixth race, mile and seventy yards. sell ling-Agnes H., 101 (Shea). 16 to 5, won; Ascension, 94 (Boiesen), to 5. second; Bessie Mccarthy, 99 (Wonderly), to 1, third. Time, 1:45.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-07

(Continued from Fifth Page). at the depot when it was moved from one pocket to another.
 Miss orrie Matthews was next placed in the chair. Her testimony was that she knew Bradford and had seen him Friday before the shooting on a train en route to Birmingham The preacher occupied seat with her. and after talking of how she liked Brooksde he said:
 ''I suppose you have heard of my steal ing Coffman's stove"
 Her reply was she had not. Bradford then said:
 ..'Yes, he has accused me of stealing his stove and he is a contemptible liar. and if I ever get a chance I will put him where they don't need stoves"
 Fred Estes swore Bradford tried to sell him pistol. He was r years old at the time and had just bought bicycle from the preacher.
 H. P Berry formerly warden of the county jail, testified Coffman's arm was badly bruised two. days after he was brought to the jail when an examination was made. -.zt
 An adjournment wus uien taken until s:30 o'clock this morning.