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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
p.,I,lou to Sell Real Estate to IA, Debts.

State OF ii iuOiS,
Rock Island County -
In tn : County Court, July Il nm, A. d 1902.
Otto GottSch sd tit istratOr OF tue estate OF
Wi b elm Theme, deceased petitioner, VS.
OF Wilhelm Theme deceased. the unknown
owner or outlot numb st1ty (60) in sec ton
number thirty-nve (35) tow ship rumbf r
eighteen 81 North range number two G)
sors pl At of A ID 1864 of lots, sub los and
GU lots in the county of Rock land AID
state of illinois, defendants petition for an
order to sell real estate to paV ceoIS
To the above nam nonresident defeLd-
ants the unknown heiTs or d-visees of W IL
b Elm Theme deceased, rbe unknown ownei S
thirty five 1851 towrship number eighteen 81
M nth rADge number two % west OF the 4Lh
o. m acco' ding 10 the Asst SSOrS plat OF A
ID. 1854 Of lots, sublotS and outlets IN the coun-
" of Rock ISLAND and state of illinois
A md Avit of your pon-residence and of the
uon-residence of each OF you having been
OF the undersigned clerk of the county court
of the county OF Rock IslaEd and state OF
liaois, you are he reby otitied that the
above nam petitioner has hled in said court
hts petition for order sell said realrS
tate 90 pay the debts OF laid estate That \
summons has been issued in said cause against
said co TT. TO be begun AID ld-n In the
court house in the city OF ROCK sland. In said
county In the state OF II inoiS on he first
Monday of July. A. d. 1902. that said cause
YOU are herebs no ifed to a pear in said
G. ,urt at the next Septembe- term of said
co r. tn be begun and held on he first MOI day
of September a. D., 1912 and 10 pie ad. answer
or deJnur n said petition as required by law,
or default VIII be enIerso against you &C
cording TO law.
u HENRY b HUBBARD,
Clerk of the County Court.
SWEENEY & WALKER, Solicitors for petit
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
OATS ARE WILD AGAIN
intense Excitement Rules the
Pit in Chi.
cago.
sPEoULAToRs ARE PANIC sTRIoKEl
Pandemonium Follows an Announce.
ment of Sensational
Nature.

| Chicago, July 26-Great excitement ruled
in the oats pit today. Prices fluctuated so
widely that spectators were almost panic
stricken. In 20 minutes new July dropped
from CO TO %. loss OF 10 from opening. In
halt an hour more the price went back TO
o., the closing quotation. The cause of the
pandemonium was the rumor that James
Patton. who was supposed to control the
contracts for about a million and half of
long stuff, which shorts fear they cannot de-
liver had allowed his unfortunate oppo-
nents to settle at about 20. Later it was
reported that no settlement was made, and
few rash spectators who sold unguard-
edly rushed back to cover. Prices advanced
sharply to %. Trade was not particularly
heavy, quotations at times being cents
apart
ing. highest. lowest aud closing quotations
In today's markets:
Wheat.
Sept. 7isG172: f2: n; 71IS
Dec, 7l4-G7l1s; 7lA-; 7Oil; 7oS-.
Corn.
July, 65l4; 65H: So, 60
sept. sos. @eeols: COZ: 5s's; 59H
Dec. 46ls@46; 461s; -: 40
Oats.
July. 10; 40 a41s Z: 44h
Dec. new, 32ss; Ss15 Slas: 30.
Pork.
July. 17l7: I7.I7: IL Il. I7.17
Sept, IL 45lul7 40: Ia As: " 20; 1870
Jan, 1912; IS Is; 1907; 1907.
Lard.
July. 10 g.; IO63; 1867: 1857
Sept, 10 %: 1892; 10 g.: 1917.
Jan, s.s5; s.95; S.lT; s so
Ribs.
July 1887: 1887: 1887: 1879.
| Sept. IS.oOdIO.52; 10 50: 1872; l0-4O.
jan. s.25 s.25: s.25: s25
224 Hogs 5000, cattle 1000, sheep 2,5 o.
Hogs left over $500.
Hog market opened strong.
Light. g loG7.sO; mixed and butch
ers s7.Soas %: good heavy. s7.S5Gs.t@; rough
Cattle market opened unchanged.
/ Sheep market opened steady.
| Union stock yards $40 a. m.
| Hog market opened sc higher.
Light. s.. I517.s5; mixed and butchers, SIS
as 20 good heavy. s7409s.0O: rough heavy.
cattle market opened unchanged.
Light. s. 15a7. IS: mixed and butchers. g. IS
as 90; good heavy, s7.4eQs.tO; rough heavy.
a.. IOG76O
Sheep market closed weak.
Estimated receipts Monday: Wheat 24o
corn 100, oats 295 hogs $4,000.
New York Stocks.
New York. July 20 The following are the
closing quotations on the New York stock
exchange:
So. Pacific 90 sugar 1885. c. & a. com. AK,
/ gas lOOf2 Pennd. loO's. Is u l v. u N l. y
p. 1885, c. NJ. s. St. PauIls75s. Manhattan l3lA
Pacific Mail 80. Atchison common 93Is. w. U.
Tel. Co. s64. N. Y. Central 1861. L. & N.
i444i. b. r. T. 6o5$. r. D. G. com. 66z. Leather
com 1875. copper SO. Atchison pfd. 1885. U.
). Steel ptd 9OIs, U. : Steel common 4Ox
Missouri Pacific 1I7A. Union Pacific common
l997;. coal and iron ass. Erie common 80
cihc 1857. Republic Steel common 49, Re
public Steel pfd. 754.
New York Bank Statement.
New York. July 26.-Reseryes de creased
k2O6 SIS: loans increased. 81. 967. 200; specie
Increased. 1857 900; legals increased, 81. 1880
deposits increased, Sll, 404, 800; circ ulation
| incre ased, SlSS, 100.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
10 Mhom nc NAV Concern.

Notice is hereby given that on Mo, day, July
81, A. ID 1902. at the hoer of clock y NJ.
at a soeciai meeting of the stockholders of
the National Neck Yote company, at the
once of said company In the city of Rock
the following resolution was July passed by
unau imous vote:
COMPANY be and is increased from e. GOO 10
$40 900. and further resolved that the scope OF
the cuisines. of this company be enlarge O 10
the end that It may own, pusse IS and enjoy
re Il es' ate necessary for he transaction OF
is Business and may sell and dispose OF the
same when not require for the uses OF The
corr GRAFTON, and that iT may have all Other
rights and privileges with ference 10 sucn
real estate , ; Is allowed li9e corporations b
the statutes of the state OF illinois
Rock Island. Illinois, July %. A D 1907
SWAIN Pearson. President.
W. W. HARRIS, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Today's Quotations Provisions. Live
Stock. Feed . ri Fuel

Today's Quotations or Provisions. Live
Stock. Feed III Fuel
Rock Island. July &C. The following are
the quotations in the local market:
Provisions.
Butter-Creamery 22c. dairy 16c.
Eggs-Fresh l7c.
Live poultry Spring chickens $3.50 to g
per dozen. hens SC per pound, turkeys Ioc
ducks yc. geese &C.
Vegetables-Potatoes. 25c.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers $3.50 to 500, cows and
heifers 81 90 to $500. calves $3.50 to $500.
Hogs-Mixed and butchers 500 to o. 80
sheep -Yearlings or over, per cwt. u so TO
90 90, Lambs per head s.. 90 to 81. 90
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn 73G75c. oats SIC.
Forage-Timothy hay Sl5. prairie hay
Az clover hay sl3, baled prairie e12, baled
timothy Sl3. oat straw $50.
Woodland, per load S4.5o.
Coal-Lump, per bushel 12c, slack, per
bushel &C.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
Administraror's notice.

Estate of MagdelIn Klein, deceased
The undersigned having been appointed d.
min strstrix of the estate of Msgdelin Klein
late of the county Of Rock Islard. state OF IL
Iinois deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the county court of ROCK
Island county at the county cours room. In the
city of Rock Island, at the August terU. on
the FIRST Monday in August next, at which
tire all persons having claims against salo
estate are notified ard Quested to attend,
for the purpose Of having the same adjusted
All persons indebted 10 said estate are ~
quested to make Immediate payment to the
Dated this iIth day of June A. D iso2
LENA IL Elm.
Administrative.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

Colds are sometimes more trouble
some in summer than in winter, its
so hard to keep from adding to them
while cooling off after exercise. One
Minute Cough Cure cures at once.
Absolutely safe. Acts Immediately.
Sure cure for coughs, colds, Group,
throat and lung troubles. All drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

of humanity cholera is the worst.
Treatment to be effective must be
prompt. When vomiting, purging
and sweat announce that the disease
is present. combat it with Perry
Davis Painkiller. All bowel troubles,
like diarrhoea, cholera morbus and
dysentery are overcome by Pain
killer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
CLAIRVOYANT.

MADAM ST MARIE, palmist and clairvoy-
ant tells you the past, present and future
correctly. Tells you everything pertain
affairs. sickness, death, accidents and
everything of interest. One call will prove
her wonderful accuracy. ONCE hours from
Ito D. m 7O5 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

a wheelman's tool bag isn't com
plete without a bottle of DR.. Thomas
Eclectric Oil. Heals cuts, bruises
stings, sprains. Monarch over pain
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

I'lI,brave the storms of Chilkoot pass.
I'll cross the plains of frozen glass,
I'll leave my wife and cross the. sea,
Rather than be without Rocky
Mountain Tea.
II. III. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

Sound kidneys are safeguards of
life. Make the kidneys healthy with
Foley's Kidney Cure. All druggists
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

CARNIVAL CITY PACKET co For Mus
- catine, New Boston, Keithsburg, Oq uaw
ka and Burlington
The steamer HELEN BLAIR
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4
p. m.
The steamer W. ]. YOUNG
Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
ll:3O a m.
Arriving in Burlington at BIS p. m.
Parties can go to Muscatine on the Helen
RIair at4 10 m Monday. wednesday and Fri
day and return on the w. j. Young at ll:30
D. m. same day
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

SCIENTIFIC massage and Turkish baths
will be given at your homes by Mrs. Clara
Mauzy for women and children only. For
full particulars leave Your order at 1922
Thirty-eighth street or telephone 1888 West.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR SALE-Lots. 1 will sell what is re-
naming of the beautiful residence lots To-
Gated on Sixth avenue between Twenty
eighth and Thirtieth streets at $3.50 and
$3.50 per lot. These lots are the cheapest in
the city All are connected with city wat
er and sewer and have shade trees. within
one block of Seventh avenue car line and
two blocks of red and blue lines j is
ge. ally conceded that the Rock Island
railway will again occupy the yards which
they abandoned. which will have the effect
OF enhancing the price of these lots at least
80 per cent, making this an opportune time
scribed. For further information call on
Z. ]. Burns, room II. Mitchell & Lynde
building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR SALE - Lots in Woodin's addition.
These lots are on Eleventh and Twelfth
avenues between Fifth ana Seventh
streets. are 42X125 feet with 2C-foot alley
and nine feet of good rich soil lying on
limestone rock. An abundant supply of
pure water can be had at a small expense
by drilling 30 feet through the soil and
rock. Sidewalks are all Shaded with Elm
trees set 30 feet apart along the curb If
you are interested in a cheap building lot,
the price and terms that these lots are o.
fered for will suit you. Call or address =.
]. Woodin. 922 First avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
LOST AND FOUND

LOST-Bunch of keys. Finder return to Ar
gus office and receive reward.
LOST-A lady's brown leather pocketbook
containing a lady's gold watch and chain
with Inscription Rosa" on charm; also
diamond stud and numerous rec6 ipts
made to owner. Liberal reward will be
given for return 10 this ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

TORNADO INSURANCE-Rate for city
property 20 cents per 500 one year, 40 cents
per 800 three years, 30 cents per 800 five
Years Call or address c. X. Chamberlin
Agent Mitchell & Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
THE rRAvELERs, GUIDE.

CHICAGO. ROCK ISLAND
~ &Pacifc RailwAy-Tickets
H!m3TeEiDN can be purchased at City
s3SsatSSAept Ticket once. 1878 Second ave
\ 4ilIIll5 nue., or c, r. ]. & p depot
Fifth avenue foot Of Thirty
first street Peoria branch depot. foot OF
twentieth street Frank q Plum ner = A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

I. p. WILLIAMSON buys, sells and ex-
changes all kinds of second hand goods,
will pay more than any other dealer and
sells cheaper All kinds of stove repairing
and cleaning done also. J. L. Williamson.
1915 Second avenue. Telephone 1884
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

DO YOU WANT AGENTSs-Many years ex-
perfence places us in a position to give you
valuable information along lines that will
assure you success Ask Tor free letters
of information and bulletin of daily papers
that pay. We also start responsible par
ties in the mail order ald agency supply
business. Lord & Carver. Racine, Wis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR SALE-Choice bargains in building
lots. cottages and houses. for sale in ali
parts of the city; houses rented; rents col
1ected; money to loan on real estate Sc
Curity at current rates: fire and tornado
insurance written in oldest and most re-
liable companies: we also have some good
real estate investments netting s. Q and 10
per cent: list your property with US, we
can sell it: telephone 1873: we are in our
ONCE every Saturday evening the year
around. If you want TO buy or sell proper
~ you will save time and money by COM
ing direct TO our office. over Peoples Ma
tional Bank Goldsmith s. Mckee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FOR SALE-MISCELLANEO
FOR SALE Three horses at Bartlett Bros.
FOR SALE-A good family horse. Inquire
OF Z. J. Lee, 1929 Second avenue.
FOR SALE-An Almont McGregor mare for
S65. Inquire at ls01iz Second avenue
FOR SALE-Complete camping outfit tents,
etc Good as new. Inquire at 1903 Seventh
avenue
FOR SALE-Beds, bedding and carpets.
Must be sold At once. Inquire at 100 Third
avenue, up stairs.
FOR SALE-A cigar stand and pool hall at
z24 Seventeenth street having well estab
iished cigar and news trade Sickness the
reason for selling. Apply at once at above
number
FOR SALE-Machinery. One I5-horse up
right steam engine. one 10 horse upright
steam engine in first-clasS running order.
p horse steam engine: %. g. 8, u, 10, 24-horse
gasoline engines. All in 6rst-Class order.
ready to be delivered in days Two
f0o-hor se power boiless. full fronts, in
first-cIass order and ready to be delivered
fn 24 hours. Apply at Sl9-32l Nine
teenth street, Moline Seal and Stamp
Works, Moline, III. Phone 1922. long ois-
lance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR SALE-A bargain, two story, six
rooms, city water works, well and cistern.
1920 Forty-fourth street Apply to owner
Chas. II. Anderson, on premises, or at ChaS
f. HodSSoQ'S insurance office, room Blu
ford block, or to Gordon & Bowman. real
estate and loan office, room >, Buford block
Price 81 200
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

IF YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or rent
anything, engage helpo secure situation
the Mail is the one paper in Moline that can
do II for you. Mail wants are popular and
Mail wants bring results One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike, cash in
advance. 2-cent stamps will do. Evening
and Saturday Mail. Moline, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
FOR RENT---FARaIs.

FOR SALE-Seven acres of ground with
small house and barn in South Heights.
For particulars call at No 900 Seventeenth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

IF YOU WISH your money to earn a higher
rate of interest than is paid by savings
banks, call on Marion h. Sweeney, attor-
ney, rooms 1885, Aiitcheli& Lynde building,
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
ANSWERS To WANT ADS.


ANSWERS to the following are at this ONCE
Wv 3I,"2: m. Is" &C. IL" business Il
&c 45. 4; &C. a. u. a. 29.'Y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR REMIT furnished rooms for lis hit
housekeeping at 527 Twentieth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
nusINEss OPpnRTuNITIEs.


FOR SALE-Hotel. restaurant, laundry and
other lines of business Eastman s. Co..
l7I4k Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-A man of good address to act as
local manager for the international Cor
respondence schools in route outside city
Must nave good clean record and ability
as salesmen.' Call Sunday 1896 Fifteenth
street, Rock Island, Ill. ID. T. Mehan, asst
supt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
MONEY TOLOAN.

MONEY TO LOAN.
MONEY TO LOAN on real estate security at
lowest rates. Marion +. Sweeney, attor-
ney, rooms 1886, Mitchell S Lynde build
ing. Rock Island.
MONEY TO LOAN-In any amount, on any
kind of security. Also choice property for
sale or rent. w. L. Coyne, go Seventeenth
street. up stairs
WANTED-To loan money on diamonds,
watches jewelry, hardware, musical in
strumentS, bicycles. clothing, dry goods,
furniture, etc. Highest cash prices paid
for second hand goods of all kinds also.
The above goods for sale at half the usual
store prices. All business transactions
strictly confidential. His new number and
location, 1923 Second avenue. Don't forget
it Jones secondhand store. Two rings
nj
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

FOR SAIE-Beds, bedding and carpets.
Must be sold At once. Inquire at 100 Third
avenue, up stairs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26


FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for lisht
| housekeeping at I40l Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
MISCELLANEOUS.

INSURANCE on dwellings and house hold
goods a speciality. Oldest and best com :
panies, lowest rates c. r. Chamberlin.
Mitchell & Lynde block. Phone 1890
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. experienced in placing
proprietary medicines with retail drug
gists; high class line, liberal pay. Address,
stating experience and reference, f. Il.
Giles & Co, 1880 Market street, Phlladet
phia. Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-A good. reliable oil salesman, on
commission or salary. Address Quaker
Oil and Implement company, Cleveland
Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-A reliable man OF good address,
one who has had experience in selling in
veStment securities preferred. Address
the Indian River Commercial company,
Baltimore, Md.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

tor statesmen. Local or
travelling. We employ on both salary and
commission. Straight, honorable business
that will yield good income. Our statesmen
make from $40 month up and expenses.
For particulars write, The r. G. Chase Co.,
Geneva. \. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED - Trustworthy person in each
county to manage business, old establish
ed house. solid financial standing: straight
bona fide weekly cash salary s1S paid by
check each Wednesday, with all expenses
direct from headquarters; money adyanc-
ed for expenses. Manager, 379 CaXton bldg.
Chicago
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-SaleSmen competent TO sell
money making specially to the grocery
and general store trade. Address Stand
ard Manufacturing company, Decatur,
III. None but hrSt-class men who can give
bond need apply.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

ROCK ISLAND AND PEORIA DIVISION
Trains leave TweDtieth street station vain
line trains start from main DEPOT on FIJI n
avenue 40 minutes in ad vance OF time given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
TRAINS.

IHICAGO, MILWAUKEE,
~ & St Paul Railway. D.,
ZEhICzc1 RI. & N. w. passenger sta
MNWHUYTT1 ton at foot of Seventeenth
-. $500 street. George W. WOOD,
SERAUbf agent The trains for Du-
SJz. 4 buque and points north run
~ via Illinois side of river.
Trains for Freeport and Milwaukee will run
via Davenport. Clinton and Savanna
All trains will connect at savanna for points
east and west.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

sArrival +nepsrture. tDaily except sun
day Phone West 1923, West 1928 West l423
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED SO per month and expenses PAID
good men for taking orders. Steady work
Apply The Protective Nurseries, Geneva
n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED Men to learn best paving trade
in existence for poor man Short time
little expense. positions guaranteed, wages
Saturdays. Special inducements TO appll-
CantS from distance. Write Tor catalogue
Moler Barber College, Chicago, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED Five young men from Rock Is
land county at once to prepare for posi-
lions in the government service. Apply to
Interstate CORES. Inst, Cedar Rapids, Ia.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

established wholesale house,
recently incorporated, extending business,
desires to engage competent manager for
branch house. Salary 500 per month, eS-
penses and commission. Must invest 81 000
in capital stock of company, on which divi-
deud of per cent will be guaranteed, and
furnish satisfactory references. Address,
Secretary, box $40 Kansas City, Mo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-Manager for new branch of our
business here in Rock Island. Address at
once, with reference, Alfred Morris, Whole
Saler, Cincinnati, o.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

WANTED-Wood pattern maker; one &C
quainted with Seeding machinery pre-
ferred Address Selby, Starr & Co.
Peoria, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

nursery pays cash weekly
IF you sell Stark trees. Louisiana, Mo;
DanYille. N. y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26

All trains daily except Sunday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-07-26
HELP

WANTED-Ben boys at the Harper house.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-07
SAYS AMERICAN SHIPS
FLOAT BRITISH FLAG

London, June Sir Robert Giffen.
the former president OF the Statistical
society. and former chief Of the sta
tistical department Of the board Of
trade. testfying today before the house
Of commons committee on ship subsi-
dies. said the changes in the position
Of British shipping. compared with
those OF other countries, was due large
ly TO circumstances apart from sub
sidiZatiOn.
There had been 4 dimi1uiOn Of pres
ent patronage, while elsewhere i'm Ger
many. there had been a great advance
The number OF American-oWned ships
sailing under the British flag. quite
apart from those with the combine re-
Gently formed had largely increased.
and is still increasing, and ne regarded
70 as obvious that. Notwithstanding
the fact that the White Star line
steamers were sailing under the Brit
ish flag. The United states government
regards them as being American YES
sells and would be prepared 10 defend
them as the property Of American cit
liens.
Sir Robert also said he regarded sub
sides 20 be a political. rather than an
economic question.