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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

The venerable eastern lady who left
as her last request that her "belovcd"
cat be chIoroformed and buried with
her. has had her wish gratified. But
she may he fooled even in death. for
her cat assuming that this * the
first time that it died, may yet walk
the night eight times before finally
reposing in the luxury of the cas<et
beside the woman who loved it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

Col. Cody has just opened the Hotel
Irma. at Cody. Wyo. 1t cost him
$4,000 and is named after his young
est daughter Six hundred guests
from all parts of the United States
sat down at the banquet. Just he
fore the feast the colonel announced
the enga cement of Miss lrma to
Charles Armstrong OF the 10Th Uni
ted States cavalry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

1t must be wicked age indeed
when. as an exchange says of the
present. YOU should never partake of
candy received through the mail until
first having given the dog a piece or
two 10 see. what effect the candy Will
have ON the dog. If he lives. eat the
candy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

The St Louis courts and officers
of the law are setting noble exam
pie TO those of other places. y coal
dealer of that city has just been fined
$500 the maximum penalty for de
livering Il short weight load of coal
to Il patron.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01
SOFT, GLOSSY HAIR.
1t Can Only he Had where There Is No
Dandruff.

Any man or woman who wants soft
glossy hair must he free of dandrIIif.
which causes falling hair. Since it has
become known that dandruff is Il germ
disease. the old hair preparations that
were mostly scalp irritants have been
abandoned and the public. BARRIERS
and doctors iuclgdel. have taken To
using Newbro's lIcrpicide, the. only
hair preparation that kills the dan
druff germ. +. Dodd, Dickinson. y.
d.. says: .'lIerpicide not ionly cleans
es the scalp from dandruff and pre-
vents the hairs falling out. but pro-
NOTES new growth. Herpicide keeps
my hair very glossy For sale by r.
IL. Thomas, druggist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

TERMS-Daily, 10 cents per week. Weekly
sl.o0 per year in advance.
Accommodations of political or argumen-
tItive character, political or religious, must
have real name attached for publication No
such articles will be printed over fictitious
signatures.
Correspondence solicited from every town
ship in Rock Island county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

The Doodle curtain is about To rise
on some very interesting scenes in
st. Louis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

The president has decided to make
no appointments for Delaware until
the seratorship fight is settled. Del
aware might as wen get ready for a
long wait.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

The football season has ended. but
the dead are not all counted yet. 1t
is truly Il strenuous game.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

Kate Vance. of Newton. Kans.. died.
aged 1913. Fortunately she didn't
have to live in Kansas all her life.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01
THE ARGUS.

Published Daily and weekly at 1924 Second
Avenue, Rock Island, ILL., ENTERED at the
PJstotice as Second-class matter.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

You've got to hustle all the time TO
keep in the swim. If You are slipping
down the ladder of prosperity take
Rocky Mountain Tea. Makes people
strenuous. T. H. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01
Monday, December

Once more Washington is the center
of national interest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

Mark Hanna is not candidate for
president What's the use?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

was warden of Keble college from
1870 to 1888. After leaving Keble he
was vicar of Leeds until 1895, when he
was appointed bishop of Rochester.
He is Il warm supporter of church
schools
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-01

BY THE j. W. POTTER 90.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

stuck in between Ms belt and MS shirt
-r0ur il e handy sort Of way. The
peasant wears g lsarne-r belt. with
snsa-hsd dagger or g pouch over the
p.- Of his stomach from which the
handles OF & knife and & revolver usu-
ally prO-ruda The Greek still wears
the red Pnrygiar cap upon MS head.
and the Cassel hangs down upon MS
shoulder in al artistic pose.
A '-weli-eroomed Greek" is The most
picturesque looking object in Europe
There is no costume that will compare
with his. buC Ike al other national
peculiari-ies. Il Is gradually becoming
obsolete You see IL II the country
Cowns OF the Interior. but in the cities
very few people wear il except old
fashioned gentlemen and the se-vanr
class. The ariS-ocracy dress their ser
valCs in that way. making il 4 sort o.
livery. and that practice. I an -Old. mas
made i unpopular among the mechan-
les and the working classes generally.
BECAUSE they fear people viii mistake
them for household servants.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

Cen Slaughter refused 10 act IN an
affair OF such Importance until he was
hs-re- Informed. Thereupon Col Bar
-er. az rhe head OF s considerable force
was dfspsrched 10 break up the rebel
.csup. A hot battle ensued. and curl
0us.y enough. most OF the lighting wss
done on the old field OF Palo Alto
where Gen TAYLOR achieved victory
c-a- -he AIexicaus nearly twenty years
before. Tie French soldiers eDca mped
on the southern shore o. the Rio Grande
were 10 S-m0a-ty with the southeTners'
and ,hs7 kept Gen. Slaughter and Col.
Es- Ford uoS-rd as 10 the movements
o. The Federal troops Several spirited
encounters occurred and the loss sus-
ra!neL by some Of the negro regiments
must have been severe. While the hat
lie RACED the COutederares were fre-
guencly informed by some bold cavalry
men in blue that the war was over.
One daring fellow shouted: Lee sur.
rendered g month a=o. The war Is
ended. Why don't you 20 homeT"
When the engagement was hottest
Gen. Slaughter received dispatches and
-ae French sent him g bundle OF news
papers. Fully satisfied that the cause
for which they were lighting was for.
ever lost. he ordered the firing 10 cease.
A. that particular moment neither side
could hare claimed any advantage over
the oCher. but Doch armies began 10 re-
re from the field a, the same time As
Capt :. q Barton. In command Of the
rear guard. was slowly riding away
stray bal, struck q young man by his
side and be fell from his saddle That
was certainly the last man killed in the
long war. Capt Barton was unable 20
recall his name. Il thought that was
hard luck" says the old soldier The
young man had served four years and
never goc & scratch. The last bullet
that came our way killed him Prompt
II more by q spite al fate than bitter.
ness toward the enemy, I turned in my
saddle and fired toward Z DARK blue
line which I hope was out OF range
That was certainly the last shot OF the
great war"
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

apartments, He converted the oriental
room into veri;able Chinese apart.
ment. and iu this room the minister
ana Mrs. WI receive their guests
Wnere tea is invariably served. One
OF tae most prominent features Of This
room IS the "kang" or seat Of honor
large and magnifcently carved piece
OF teak wood furniture resembling
somewhat q large settee. with a bIacy
euoEy table or tray across the centar
Inc custom is TO give the CUES, NJ
nonor one Of the seats on the djvanIfte
cHa'r while the minister takes the 9TH.
ec. and tea is served on the ll,,le t,ay
one Of me handsomes, rooms in tho
building IS tLe immense ballr,om and
IS considered the finest in Wa,bino,on
II IS finished in carved stone with a
balcony for musicians and an irnmansa
space for dancing.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

where the blue and gray had met in
deadly encounter for the last time z
soldier turned in his saddle. and after
repeating the words OF the great French
marshal. lie threw his gun To his shoul.
der and fred. Ii proved 10 be tie last
shot Of ths last battle. and il was Ger.
tainly the last slot OF the LONG war
The man who describes This event and
who claims Ee is entitled 10 the Dis
,!ncIIoE Contained in being It's central
dgure Is :. II. Barton. Of Del Rio. in
western Texas. where he owns fins
ranch He was captain In the Con.
federa1e army. and he was held Ip high
esteem By bis superiors and dearly
loved by Tie brave Texans. whose dan
gers and prl7stions ne shared OF the
march and in the trenches where halls
fell Ike hall Promotion sought MIN
many times after the smoke OF battle
had cleared from z red field and sol.
dlers were talking OF his dauutIess
courage. but he preferred 70 serve with
the comrades OF his boyhood.
The story OF that last battle, which
was fought on the 18Th OF May. la5
after the wer was ended and peace Dc
clared- has escaped the attention tba,
It merits. for It was an affair Of no liz.
tie importance. Gen. Egbert Brown
who recently died at West Plains. Mo
was in command Of the Federal troops
in southern Texas, and he was doubt.
less well informed concerning the
termination OF hostilities. Gen. ]. +
Slaughter. who commanded the Con
fedaret troops encamped at Brnzos
Santiago. had heard rumors Of the sur
render Of the armies commanded by
Lee. Johnson and other generals. bn,
ne had received no official notice NJ
these facts from the War Department
Gen Brown. under a flag OF truce. In.
formed the Confederates OF the stste
Of affairs about Washington and Rich.
mond. at the same time inviting them
to come in and lay down their arms. as
the war was certainly over.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

Hon. Dan. A. Grosvenor. DEPUTY a.
ditor for the war department. in a ~
ter written from Washington, D. G
saws:
ALLOW me TO express my grafifuS.
10 you for the benefit derived from on
bottle OF Peruna. One week h,
brought wonderful changes and I !,
now as well as ever. Besides hem,
one OF the very best spring tonics n I
an excellent catarrh remedy" Yer
respectfully, Dan. A. Grosvenor,
Hal P. Denton, chief national exuo.
exposition, Philadelphia, Pa. writ..
Il was completely run down iIom oy,.
work and the responsibility nstursIIr
connected with the exploitation Of,
great International exposition. N,
physician recommended an extepda
vacation. When life seemed almos,
burden began taking Peruns. ,v
with the use OF the fifth bottle fouD
myself in a normal condition. I h,u
since enjoyed the best OF health"
Almost everybody needs a tonic u
the spring. Something TO brace tb
nerves, invigorate the brain. ud
cleanse the blood. That Peruna vii
do this is beyond all question. Ever
one who has tried il has had the san.
experience as Mrs. D. W. Timberlats.
Hi Lynchburg, Va, who, in a recent
er-er. made Use OF the following wOri;
i always take dose of Peruna aftg
business hours, as it is a great thig
i1r the nerves. There is no bettg
>u-.ng tonic, and l have used abcdi
a. OF then" "
For free book on "Chronic @.
ta-rh, " address The Peruns Medici1
Co., Columbus. Ohio.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

george r Aves.I. living Il: Arverpe
l. l., says that ue has djzcora-oJ ''I' -
Il cans O; using tie waste coal ash Gin.
-='S lAa' VII. make tue hitherto usa.
less ma'sr.a. Of great commercf.,
value The use which Air Ayarir 49, l,.',
.ollc ior these coal ashes is In a nov
N.hd o. Ere-prOof mortar. 20 per CON,
q "H'cI s made up OF coal ashes and
the rest double hydraulic cemar, NJ
A'sE..- mas had tests made under tho
supervision Of the department Of br'Id
.hgs N Manhattan. which show Pho.
li-e insulating properties OF q bIool.
l -'ls rIc'ed according to Mr.. Averurs
specifications are very great
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
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Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
What Became Of Him.

What became If your brother BILL
"ho never could learn history at scno0-'
az always insisted that Benedict Ar
mold discovered America?" inquired p'
Former Resident.
Who? BiIl?" responded the fer
con Addressed. "Oh, he don't ll''
here any more. He made a mllllO'
dollars out of historical novel tn''
hao Adam Tor its hero and Joan oil Ai'
ior the heroine. baltimore Ansr
lean.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
MINISTER wv LIVES IN STATE
Chinese Legation One of the Fiuest
in Washington.

Chinese Legation One of the Fiuest
in Washington.
One Of the haudsomest Of the foreign
legations il Washington is the Chi.
uese. located at . and 18th streets.
The house mas long been considered
one of the show places OF Washington
and is fine location and beautiful arch
lecture MAKE il most imposing. Ii is
Of white Indiana stone with red tile
roof The hallway is Of OAK. with
large stone frieze, and from ii one en-.
te-s che large reception room known
as the onyx room. which is distinctly
oriental in character. Farther on is the
pa-iO-. finished in light woods and
decorated and finished In delicate col.
o-s. When the Chinese minister
moved into the house he added much
OF his Own furniture and ornaments.
brought from China. 10 the various
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
TIE PICTURESQUE GREEK.
Native Costume Suggestive Of High
land Chief o. a Ballet Dancer.

W.-.zz z CU-ciss~ ne American
correspondent who : travelling il EC-
-u7e w-7-eS from Athens
A. --s-T -sZl7-1y station were crowds
Q, people many o. them in the pic-u--
zsCCe native costume. which : c cross
'-z-v-a-- Is.r ot 6 baue- dancer and
Highland chie.cain- The kills s-e white
co-o- accordion plated. srt worn
E-s- w15-A woo,e1 -izb-s, with hiscz
CARERS below ne knee The shoe o.
s-i71z- = shaped Ike I Turkish caiCue.
7-5-1o-- 4 La-- z1d curling Up over the
,1e Ike 81 7.E--ssL!oueJ SKATE. having
: lTr-e -0s=--e 7- pour1r silk o. black
e7-71 upon the -ip 0t H. The jacket Is
H-s1--.s--,y embroidered so- The house
E-=ss il gold for rhe street costume IN
braid and Is sIa4TalaSs and omen IN
from The sieevss os white cotton are
sE- sct towing. and ne front o. The
SL.-- ; pls.-=t- The collar : q sC.E
c.-rl--- embroidered with gold thread
~ braid me -.-lle = o. leather. and
sometimes & so-C ot shawl that i quite
bulky. ! G-ees gentleman .u full dress
% 6 servant n complete livery viii
7-ea- 6 p!s-o, and rwo or three ta=ze-s
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
HARD or tn. Cook.

Lord John townsend, British gour.
met Of 30 years ago, would often call 10
the i57:man n the middle OF dinna-
lei. the cpoz to come TO me- this
moment. which occasiOned Father an
awkward pause. Then, On the entrance
Of the poor cook with very red lace irum
the cumbined effects OF the kitchen Ere
and mental confusion. he would addreSs
her In voice Of thunder: PRAY have
The goodness 70 taste that dish and tell
me II you do no; agree with me that il
is bea4tly"
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
a Big hoo.

Down in EladO=ta, Ga, recentlv. a
hog was killed, whose gross weight was
ESQ pounds; Ms net weight was g55.
Each nam weighed l02 pounds. Tbi.
lat monster produced sol pounds of
lard, or nearly tierce and a half
enough 10 last a small family about
four years. Besides the lard. there
was nearly q wagonioad Of sausage from
ihis one pig, 70 say nothing about dish
pans iull Of hOgsiead cheese. liver pud-
ding and other products.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
Danger OF Resentment.

"Reruhlics are ungrateiul, said thi
hero, sadly.
We'll" " answered the business mir,
II suppose republic has grea. da
OF human nature about it. NObtI
likes to be dunned, and come peopi
are liable to make the mistake Of OF
tinually reminding . republic Of ii
debts"
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
90 oe conuaust)
Divorce in Europe.

Divorce was established in Germany
II 1873. From 1851 to 1855 the wear
" number OF divorces was about : 900.
while Of late wears il exceeds 10000
In England divorce was established in
1901. During the years 1888 1862 the
annua. number vas about 200; in 1924
about $50; In 1898 abou. $50. In
Austria, where only non-Cathoiics can
apply for divorce, the number of de-
mends 70: divorce increased 25 per cent
in four yea-s, and in Beigium about 20
per cent in ioUr years.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
A Question of Climate

An Old coiored preacher was telIir,
rs congregation that after death theT
would obab.y 20 to the moon A..
meeting one Of the best informed of ,ba
brethren said TO him: u Tue
e' I!nklns. don't you know d.. 4,
moon is col 81 ice. en- amt 20, No e-e ue
tall in it," eO' uO IRE
OF er Thomas" replied the narso,
ef hits FIRE you a-vantln' dos tean oOl' ~
N de way you gw!ne en- you can, r,',l y"
it-'-At!anta Constitution ~ SS
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
Ii Was Of Him

Dibbs tfacetiously)-This Isl picta'
OF my wife's first hubsand.
Dobbs-Great snakes What J
brainless looking idiot But l didn'
know your wife was married before n'
met you.
Dibbs-She wasn't. That'sa pictrs
OF myself at the age of 29.-Tid'BIa
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

COssacGs on the
banks Of the Ber-
isinO, in the re-
treat OF Napoleon
from his dlsas-
Crous campaign il
Russia.
When 4 line Of
Confederate cav
airy was slowly
retiring from the
ieid on the plains
Of BrazOs Sauci.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
From George ". to Edward WI.

Should the Baroness Burdett. COutu
live to witness the coronation Of E'
ward VII next June. it will be tie
third event OF the kind she will hsn
At the age of l6 she aI
George " crowned, and she also a.
tended the coronation OF Queen Vie
torla.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
A Different Matt9r.

Let me see, said the clerk, hllil.
out a marriage license. "This Is ~
fourth, isn't it?"
No" said the husband -to-be, inaE
nantly, Its only my second"
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
New Mnrd ILL.,.

Froi. W. J. Mctiee Of the burear -,
ethno.ogy has coined the term A ma.,.., y,
70 g designate the American indian anu @
II ,' mas been officially adopted by +ho tha
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
Pro.Boer papsr in Paris,

a new pro-Boer paper called Par'
Pretoria has made it's appearance i
Paris. 1t contains communicates
sympathizing with the Beers from
large nubmer of senators and deputla
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

Those cold Boston girls naturally
enjoy the Abbey Holy Grail decora-
tions In the public library"
"Why?"
because frieze is right in thei.
Gne."
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
Kent a Record,

Mrs. Styles-John, do you keep Il
account OF the money you spend fol.
ishly?
Mr.. Styles-Yes, dear; I've got I'll
-our millinery bills in my saie;.
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08
LAST SHOT OF THE CIVIL wAR

Capt. = H. Barton, a Texan, Claims
He Fired II.
Il alone. sire. am the rear guard Of
the grand army" exclaimed Marshal
Ns- o= ha s-aI me last snor AZ -ha
Wallowa chieftain. [volume] (Joseph, Union County, Or.) 1884-1909, 1902-05-08

I'VE Presidents Of the United State.
lave Oeen OF Scotch-Irish descent
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-04

Hon. w. w. Stetson, State superin-
tendent of schools, attended the grad
uation exercises of the Madawaska
Training school at Fort Kent, yester-
day, and. today, he will attend the
commencement exercises at the Cas-
tine Normal school.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-04

The tax in October of last year amount
cd to S1il.35.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-04
Saves Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack of whooping cough and
bronchitis" writes Mrs. w. X. Havi-
land of Armonk, n. Y, but, when all
other remedies failed. we saved her
life with DR.. Kings New Discovery.
our niece, who had Consumption in an
advanced stage, also used this wonder
ful medicine and today she is perfectly
we'll" Desperate throat and lung
diseases yield to DR.. Kings New Dis
covery as to no other medicine on
Garth. Infallible for Coughs and Colds.
SOC. and $l0O bottles guaranteed by
Bowditch & Webster. Trial bottles free.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-04
A FRIENDS ADVICE.
Will Often Help You Greatly. Read
What an Augusta Citizen Says.

You may hesitate to listen to the ad-
vice of strangers, but the testimony of
friends or residents Of Augusta is
worth YOUR most careful attention. 1t
is an easy matter to investigate such
proof as this. Then the evidence must
be conclusive. Read the following:
Mrs. G. +. Church of No Cushman
street, says: ~ had a good deal Of
trouble from imperfect action of the
kidneys. There were severe pains in
my back. was very restless nights and
my appetite WAS poor. An advertise
ment in our daily paper called my at
tention to Doans Kidney Pills? Mr..
Church got me box at G. X Par
tridge's Old Reliable drug store direct
Iy opposite the postofice. Its use soon
brought mo relief. y second box end
Cd the pains in my back, restored my
appetite and entirely removed the feel
ing of unrest and Iarguor."
For sale by all dealers. Price 80
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
n. Y, sole agents for the L. S.
Remember the ndme-Doan's-an
take no substitute.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-04

General BENZ. z. Runkle, instructor
in military science and tactics at the
University of Maine, in compliance
with the orders of the secretary of
war, has notified the adjutant general
Of Maine that the following cadets of
the graduating class of the University
of Maine have shown the most pro-
ticicncy in the military department:
Edward Stanley True, Walter Hamp-
ton Eldridgc and Alpheus Crosby Lyon.
In a little more than two weeks Cen
cral Farnham will issue the usual or
der to the National Guard, calling the
troops into camp in August. Already
the officers and men of the Guard are
getting ready to come to Augusta. Ex-
ira drills are being had. target praC-
tice is being followed up quite close
ly and every necessary preparation is
being made. 1t is hoped and conf
IDENTIFY expected that the troops will
make as fine showing in camp and
on parade this year, as they ever have
in the past.