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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
A WAY TO TREATHAYFEVER
No Stomach Dosing -Just Breathe IIyOmeI
Stops Sneezlng and Smarting.

T. H. Thomas is recommending
to Rock Island customers, as cure
for hay fever. Hyomei.
Ii is claimed for this remedy that it
stops the spaSmodic paroXysms of
sncezing, the smarting and running
Of the eyes and nose, and other ac-
ute symptoms of this disease.
Many persons have been cured OF
hay fever by Hynmei and its inventors
the occurrence of the annual attacks
and to arrest the progress of the dis
ease when in the most chronic form.
Among those who have been cured
by HNomci are j. f. Forbes. chief
dispatcher, r. & NJ K r.; McCook
Neb., who writes: Il have never had
relief from any remedy for hay fever
even temporarily, until l used Hyo-
mel / will always recommend it
whenever occasion offers"
y. Hamiiu. Westford. Mass. writes:
"Hyomei cured me of hay fever in
one weeks time. / consider it a duty
to tell others who suffer from this
disease"
These endorsements are samples of
hundreds that have been received 10y
the manufacturers Of Hyomei. but T.
II. Thomas offers TO refund the mon
ey if Hyomci does not do all that is
claimed for it. is the strongest proof
that can be offered as to the reliance
they place upon Hyomei to cure hay
fever.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
In the Churches

Services in &le various churches
will be held as follows tomorrow:
First Methodist, corner of Fifth av-
enue and Nineteenth street, Rev. Il. b.
Williams. pastor. Services at 10:45 a.
m. and 1880 p. m. Sunday school at
$50 a. IN. Epworth League meeting
at 2:3O p. IN. Morning subject. Self
Giving" Evening services in charge
of Rev. II. W. Reed, pastor First Bap-
fist church.
German Methodist, corner of Sixth
avenue and Fourteenth street, Rev. +.
L. Litzrodt, pastor. Services at 10: 45
a. IN. and 1880 p. IN. Sunday school at
9:15 a. m, j. J. Helg, superintendent.
Epworth League at z. Junior League
at ? p. IN.
EdgewOOd Park Methodist church,
Rev. j. b. Rutter, pastor. Temporary
services corner Fourth avenue and
Third street, Moline. Preaching at
tO:45 a. M. and 1880 p. IN. Sunday
school at $3.50.
African Methodist, Thirteenth street
and Fifth avenue. Services at IL a.
m. and 1880 p. m. Sunday school at
1880 p. IN.
Free Swedish Mission, corner of
Eleventh street and Fifth avenue.
Sunday school at p. IN. Services at
$3.50 p. III. Prayer meeting Wednes-
day at S p. N.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
Very truly yours,
Hal. p. DENTON.
WE EXCHANGE
RECORDS

Bring us your old disc records that
You have grown tired of (either Co
lumbia or Nictor), and we will eN-
change them for the new Improved
Columbia Disc Records. We will al
low you so cents for your 10-inch
record and other sizes in proportion.
The new Improved Columbia Records
are of elegant workmanship and are
decided advancement in the art Of
record making. They have a full.
sweet tone. and owing to the manner
in which they are made they Fave Il
less scratching tone; the needle seems
to run smoother on the record We
also wish to introduce to your notice
the new Grand Opera Sound Box.
which is designed to obviate the
scratch of the needle and at the same
time retain the full volume of tone.
We will exchange the new Grand
Opera Sound Box for any of the old
style Columbia sound boxes now on
the market. Cali at our warerooms
and get our plan of exchange. We
carry the largest line of records in
the city.
Graphaphcne headquarters lit
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Mr.. Hal. p. Denton, Chief Department
Publicity and Promotion of National
Export Exposition, writes:
Philadelphia, Dec. 20, 1899.
The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, o.
Gentlemen:-"T Toward the latter part
of August found myself In q very
much rundown condition. / suffered
particularly from catarrh of the stomach,
aggravated no doubt by the responsible
tiles and worriment INCIDENT to the ex-
pIoitation of great international expo
sition. What / ate distressed me and 1
would lie awake at night 'threshing
over,' if may use that expression, the
affairs of the previous day.
"My family physician said had
nervous prOStrafiOn and recommended
a sea voyage. IgraduaLLy grew worse.
A kind friend whom had known In
Ohio recommended Peruna. Though
skepficaI, finally yielded 10 his adj
vice. After using one bottle I was
much improved and with the fifth
bottle came complete recovery. am
In perfect health to-day and owe every.
thing to Peruna."
Very truly yours,
HAL. p. DENTON.
If YOU do not derive prompt and salts.
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice free.
Address DR.. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus
Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
WEATHER ORDER
How Pain Forces Work Up
Storms to Add Realism
To Production.
AVE INGENIUs COMBINATION
HAVE
Magnificent EfTects TO be Witnessed
In Rock Island Next
Week.

Probably no other class of men on
earth have such a wholesome distaste
for stormy weather as have the
managers of open-air exhibitions, and
yet along comes Pains Rome" the
most elaborate of all open-air shows,
carrying with it Il large force of
skilled professional ''rain-makcrs,
storm brewers" lightning-provok-
| ers" and Observation-Disclosures.
In the new production of Rome
this season Wizard Pain introduces
some of the most marvellous "atmos-
pheric effects" human genius ever
conceived to startlc a sensation low
| ing public.
just preceding the thrilling earth
quake and fire scene. the city's inn
pending doom IS heraldcd by low,
Ominous rolling of thunder and trc-
mendous internal explosions, which
gradually become louder and louder.
The air becomes dull gray, caused
by the shower of ashes. while the at
mospherc assumes IL blood-rcd hue,
caused by the sun shining through
the clouds of flying ashes and elm
ders. VIVID flashes of lightning ada
a weird effect to the scene, and when
the fiery flames burst forth in fury,
torrents of debris are seen flowing
down the city's side, while terrific
Earthquake shocks lay low the stately
palaces. temples and arches of the
town. These terrifying effects are I'LL
produced by an iugenius comhina ton
| Of electricity and pyrotechnic mech
anism, and. of course, Il liberal supply
of ether things known only to the
skilled pyrotechnists.
Operatives Take Chances.
The fire scene is one of the most
realistic effects ever secured in Ply
rotechnic or stage spectacle, and
| though the methods and mechanism
of its production are covered by rigid
patents, they are most jealousy
guarded by the most trustworthy
employees. There are II expert pYru
technists connected with the prod1Ic
ton of Rome, and each has had 4
| thorough schooling in. the Pain fac
tory. and knows how to make fire
works as well a., touch them off. They
are SO well acquainted with the
pranks of the fiery entertainers that
they even dare to apply torch to then
with their shirt sleeves rolled up bare
| armed.
Frequently the chief pyrotechnist
Who does the principle role in direct
| ng the setting off of the freak pieces
has to do some very lively side-step
ping to avoid being burned, but he is
IN intimate terms with the rockets
bombs and fireworks generally. anC
even in the big set-off he stands by
without the fiinching Of a muscle, the
| tremendous roar seemingly being mu
sic to his ear.
All the fireworks used in connection
with the Pains spectacle, with the eN
ception of the large shells and rock
It's. are manufactured on the grounds
So extensive are the designs that car
be made in fire that different Sc
could be offered every night during
the run of Rome in this city, were i
nee essary As it is. different ideas arr
| introduced nightly in conjunction
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
Paving Finished.
Cholera InIan tum.

This disease has lost it's terrors
since Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy came into general
use. The uniform success which at
tends the use of this remedy in all
cases of bowel complaints in children
has made it a favorite wherever its
value has become known. For sale
by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Itching hemorrhoids were the
plague of my life. Was almost wild.
Doan's Ointment cured me quickly
and permanently. after doctors had
failed. +. Cornwell. Valley street,
Saugerties, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
&c" With a Tail.

The &C" with tail is the trade
mark of Cascarcts Candy Cathartic.
Look for it on the light blue enameled
metal boxi Each tablet stamped
c. c. c. Never sold in bulk. All
druggists, IoC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
OPENS TOMORROW
Service Over West Half of Long
view Street Car Loop
Will Begin.
ONE GAR WILL BE PUT ON
Route From Second Avenue and
Ninteenth via Fifteenth
to South Heights.

Iomorrow morning regular service
will be inaugurated by the TRICKY
Railway company over the west half
of the Longview. loop. One car will
be put on and will make the run from
Nineteenth street and Second avenue
via the new line TO Eighteenth avenue
and Twentieth street.
The car will be one of the ordinary
open type. 1t has been fitted up for
the service and lettered south
Heights to Indicate the district it
will reach. 1t will be placed in com
mission about o'clock tomorrow
without any fuss or feathers, and
from that time on will make regular
trips, running till 1924 each evening
The frequency of the trips Will have
to be decided later, as it is not known
how'long it will take to make the run.
Probably Il 15-minute schedule each
way can he maintained.
The route to be covered is "a blocks
in length. The starting point will be
at Nineteenth street, between Second
and Third avenues, and the car viii
travel out and back over the same
streets, running west to Fifteenth
street and over the old Fourth ave
nue. line to Fourth avenue. Then il
will proceed over the new line to Elev-
enth avenue, thence east to Twentieth
street and south TO the city limits.
Is Merely Temporary.
This, of course, will be a temporary
! arrangement, to he succeeded by "A
loop service, the east half of which
will be over Eighteenth avenue to
! Thirticth street and connecting on
that thoruughfare at Fourteenth ave
nue. with the present Elm street line,
| There will be no ceremonies to mark
| the opening of the west half, but ii is
| likely that when the line is opened
through there will be fitting demon
stration arranged.
With the beginning of service to
the bluff Il district Will be opened that
has been retarded in the past on ac-
count Of the difficulty of access. Part
OF this is in the city limits, lying
| east Of Reservoir park. This will be
greatly benefited. as will the portion
of South Rock Island lying south of
! Eighteenth avenue on the hill.
Paving Finished.
The forces OF the Tri-City Construc-
ton company have made rapid prog
rcss with the paving of Fifteenth
street, and today it was expected that
the last brick would he laid at Twelfth
avenue before time to lay off this ev-
ening. This street paved is one of the
pretticst in the city and affords an
improved route to Longview park.
The Tri-City Construction company
will Immediately turn its attention to
the paving of Seventeenth street from
Ninth avenue south to the city limits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
IMMENSE TOBACCO PURCHASE.
PEORIA. ILL, 70

EOrIy-E1SnC InOusdnu DOAloES anu
for q Fancy Lot OF Tobacco.
The biggest purchase of high grade
tobacco ever made in the West by a
cigar manufacturer was made last
Wednesday by Frank P. Lewis, Peoria
ILL.,, for his celebrated Single Binder
cigar. A written guarantee was given
that the entire amount was to be fancy
selected tobacco. This, no doubt,
makes the Lewis factory the largest
holder in the United States of tobacco
of so high a grading.-HerGtd Tran
script, Dec. 2f, 1903.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Salvation Army barracks, 1909 Sec
ond avenue. Services as follows:
Knee drill at a. m: holiness meeting
at 1890 a. m; christians meeting at
p. m; salvation meeting at 7:30 p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Central Presbyterian, Second ave
nue., between Fourteenth and Fiji
teenth streets, Rev. William Torrance
pastor. Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
Young Peccle's meeting at 6:45 p. m.
Broadway Presbyterian, corner of
Twenty street and Seventh ave-
nue., Rev. w. S. Marquis, pastor. No
morning or evening services tomor-
row. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
South Park Chapel, Presbyterian,
Elm street and Fifteenth avenue, Rev.
w. S. Marquis, pastor. Sunday scho i
at $3.50 p. m Prayer meeting Tues
days at 1880 p. m
Aiken Street Union Chapel, South
Rock Island. Sunday school at P
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Emanuel Baptist church, 447 Forty
fourth street, Rev. II. w. Reed, pas
tor. Sunday school at 2:30 p. m; o.
l.. Benway, acting superintendent.
Preaching at $3.50 p. m. by pastor.
Swedish Baptist. corner of Twenty
first street and Fifth avenue. Preach
ing at 1O;45 a. IN.
First Baptist, corner Third avenue
and Fifteenth street, Rev. II. w. Reed,
pastor. Services at 1O:45 a. m. and
7:45 p. IN. Sunday school at $3.50.
Morning subject, "How to Show Our
Love for Christ Evening services in
charge OF Rev. II. b. Williams. pastor
First Methodist church. b. Y. z. [.
at $3.50 p. m.
Mckinley Baptist, Sixth avenue and
Tenth street. Services at IL a. m. and
1880 p. IN. Sunday school at 2:3O p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

m. Services every Tuesday at 1880
p. IN.
New Chapel, corner of Eleventh
street and Seventh avenue; j. C..
Thomson, superintendent. Sunday
school at . p. IN.
United Presbyterian. Third avenue
and Fourteenth street; Rev. ID. l.. Nc
Nary, pastor. Services at 1O:45 a. IN.
and I:45 p. IN. Sunday school at $50
a. IN. Y. p. S. c. L. a Gas p. m.
Morning subject. The Hand of God. -
Evening. The Water of Life
First Church of Christ, Scientis',
Twenty-third street. between Seventh
and Ninth avenues. Services at
1O:45 a. IN. Sunday school fol
lows morning service. Reading
rooms i'm London building on Second
avenue open daily except Sunday
from u m. To ) p. IN. Topic for CON
sideration, Christ Jesus"
st. Joseph's Roman Catholic, cor
ner of Second avenue and Fourteenth
street; Rev Thomas Mackin, dean and
pastor. Mass at S a. IN. and 1880 a.
m. Nespcrs at p. III. Sunday school
at ? p. III.
st. Mary's German Catholic. corner
of Fourth avenue and Twenty-second
street: Rev F. j. Poettkin. pastor.
Mass at and 1880 a. III. Vespers at
B p. IN. Sunday school at 2:3O p. m.
Mass and sermon at 9 a. III. for the
Belgian parishioners.
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic,
Twenty-eighth street and Fifth ave
nue.; Rev. !. F. Lockney, pastor. Mass
at and 1890 a. m. Sunday school
at p. M. Vespers at 7:3O p. IN.
Trinity Episcopak. corner of Sixth
avenue and Nineteenth street. Rev.
L. F. Sweet, ID. rector, mot officiat-
ing). Rev. f y. Heisley. priest in charge.
Communion at Il. m. Service
and sermon at 1O:45 a. IN. and 7:3O p.
IN. Sunday school and bible class at
9:15 a. IN. Service on holy days at Q
a. IN. Services Fridays at Q Il. IN. and
1890 p. IN.
Trinity chapel. corner Fourth ave
nue. and Seventh street. Services in
charge of clergy of Trinity church.
Sundays even song and Sunday
school, $3.50 p. III. Wednesdays, even
song and address at 7:50 p. m. Holy
communion. first Thursday of each
month at 1880 "A. IN.
Y. NJ. c. 4. building, corner of Third
avenue and Nineteenth street. Cen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

German Lutheran, corner of TWEEN
tieth street and Fifth avenue, Rev. c.
A. Mennicke, pastor. Services at IL
a. IN. and 1870 p. M.
Grace English Lutheran, corner of
Forty-fourth street and Seventh ave
nue., Rev. c. E. HOffsten, pastor. Serv-
ices at 1890 a. IN. and 7:3O p. m.
Swedish Lutheran, corner of Four
teenth street and Fourth avenue,
Rev. j. y. Nywall, pastor. Services
at 1880 a. IN. and 1880 p. m.
Zion Swedish Lutheran, 1925 Sew
enth avenue, Rev. j. G. DahIberg, pas
tor Services at 10:45 Il. m. and 1880
p. m. Sunday school at $3.50 a. m.
German Evangelical, Ninth street,
between Fifth and Sixth avenues, Rev.
f. FREEZER, pastor. Services at 1880
Il. M. Sunday school at . a. IN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Y. NJ. c. a. building, corner of Third
avenue and Nineteenth street. Cen
eral bible class conducted by Secre-
tary Keyser at $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22

Memorial Christian. corner of Third
avenue and Fifteenth street, Rev. o.
w. Lawrence, pastor. Services at
1O:45 a. m. and T:45 p. m. Sunday
school at 9:45 a. m. y. p. S. c. L. at
Gas p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-22
BOWLBY'S

I6O9-16Oa Second Avenue.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-27
THREATEN TO KILL,
COlored Men Of Newport Say They viii
hyenge Porter.

The feeling at Newport among The coll
orcd residents over the killing Of Porter
Is running high al present and much Wild
talk is INDUCED iu. They claim that Mr.
Chase was not justified In shooting Por-
ter.
Various threats have been heard upon
the streets from this class OF citizens
and yesterday an anonymous letter was
received BY parties in Newport stating
that Mr Chase owed Porter S12. Porter
having worked for him four months and
having drawn only s.; that Chase had
failed 10 pay him this account and this
was Mr.. Chascs manner of getting rid OF
Porters repeated demand FOR his money.
The letter also says that tho writer is
not speaking for himself alone bat for au
organization OF this kind. which proposes
10 sec that tho law Is enforced their idea
OF enforcement being the sending OF
Chase 20 state prison for life. and that if
the law does not take its proper course
they will sec that he r. murdered within
a wear.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-27

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but much OF this old time material
strikes you just as funny and interesting
as II did the first time you heard It. And
when Uncle Josh discovers his besotted
son I'm front OF the elaborate Grace
church scene your eyes are like TO MI
quite in the same Old way.
N is the LONELINESS and genuineness OF
the thing that keeps The old Home
stead ever fresh and green. What there
Is OF burlesque or exaggeration doesn
unfavorably affect the real sound, "
simple material underlying and In these
days when the bucollc drama has devel-
oped into a broad caricature or Reubens
and whlstling whiskers. The old Home
stead" types, by comparison. even when
they do occasionally jar an artistic hdel-
ity, seem even snugger 10 the honest.
wholesome truth than they ever DID
A big audience was kept bubbling over
throughout the opening performance last
evening II was Ike family reunion
with a whole lot OF young folks present
that were attending the annual gathering
for the first time
Long life 10 Uncle Josh and Aunt Ma
tilda and all the rest OF the swansea
folk
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-27
PORTER
INQUEST
HELD
Coroner Hicks Holds Inquiry
Into the Shooting Of the COL
Ored Man at Portsmouth.

Coroner George T.. Hicks conducted his
inquest into the death OF Charles Porter.
the colored man alleged TO have been kill
ed by Isaac Chase, at the Portsmouth
town hall. yesterday afternoon. The in
quest lasted three hours. the examina-
tons being particularly searching.
II. f. Nolan was present 10 represent
the dead man and his friends. and WI
liam f. Sheffield, Jr., and Max Levy were
present -+f-eAe-i interests -Mr-Ehase-
Mrs Chase also told hor story with great
effort, for she was I'm a highly nervous
state.
A number of witnesses were called, all
OF whom testified substantially TO the
events Of the fateful morning, as pub
lished. and all agreeing as 10 the facts
In the case.
Isaac Chase told his story in detail.
following incident after incident, from the
first appearance of the man in the yard
about $3.50, until Chase gave himself up
He said Porter claimed he Chase. had
he. Chase, denied this He said that in
the yard when the witness was uncover
Ing his horse, Porter stood close by and
was working his hand about his clothes
so that he feared a razor. When he did
this at the gate he thought a revolver
was drawn. The story OF the negro $
trip up the road and return to the house
was told. and then he said that while
waiting for the officers he feared damage
to his family and property. and with his
rifle kept showing himself 10 the man, so
/ that II would be realized he was on
watch
When the man went way up the road
Chase said he even went out in the road.
lie denied that there were any grievances.
and said he had not seen the man until
that morning since he left in August.
three or four years ago. neither had he
heard from him. When Porter was on the
farm Mr.. Chase said he seemed TO be "a
I little on and declared that there was
something on the wood pile. but Mr.
Chase said he did not consider him in
sane.
The other witnesses called were Sam
uol Carter, George A Carter. Mnot A
steele. Mrs. Chase Fillmore Coggeshall.
Frank Paquin. Augustus Chase and C..
Woodman Chase.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-27
BUTLER OUSTED,
WAGNER SEATED.
Party Feeling Ran High in the Ma
tiOnal House Of Representatives
Over the Matter.

Washington, Feb 27.--Amid scenes
which recalled the memorable and excit-
Ing days Of the Fifty-hrst Congress, when
party feeling ran ferccly and the hall OF
representa- tives resounded with denun-
citation OF the alleged "high-hsnded
methods OF the majority. James ]. But
Ter Of Missouri was unseated yesterday by
the house and George G.. Wagner was
seated in his place.
The Democrats had decided at their
q sucus that IL this case was called up
they would prosecute q hlibuster from
now until March 4. regardless OF conse-
ouepces 20 lcgisla ton, and they began
the fight as soon as the gavel fell at noon.
Roll call followed roll call and IL took
ever three hours 10 approve the journal OF
Wednesdays proceedings. A spirited de-
bate OF two hours followed, and finally,
after repeated roll calls, the case was
brought to a vote. The Democrats then
attempted to block things by leaving the
hall. but enough sbsentees finally were
brought In TO make up the necessary quo
rum,
The closing chapter was dramatic Mr..
Dslzell OF Pennsylvania, who was In the
chair. declined To recognize demand for
o division. ana Mr.. Richardson. the min
ority leader, stood In his place and de-
nounced his course IN unmeasured terms
amid the jeers of the Republican side. The
handful OF Democrats present were over
ridden roughshod, and Mr.. Wagner was
seated.
EMBARRAssMENTs REALIZED.
The Republican leaders In deciding TO
force this case TO a vote. did so with
perfect realization of the embarrassment
which would follow IL the Democrats car
Yied out their hlibustering threat. and
they have arranged a program to reduce
the minority's obstructive power TO a
minimum. 80 far as appropriation bills
are concerned.
This In TO be accomplished by a special
rule which has been tentatively prepared
by which all the preliminary parliament
AIRY steps for getting Appropriation bills
with senate amendments into conference
can be cut OF. But later in the afternoon.
Republicans interested in the Omnibus
Public building bill threatened to vote
against the rule unless II made provision
for the bill. This disturbing factor In the
situation was not Strengthened out at ad-
journment
The Republican program also includes n
proposition to continue the legislative
day OF today, until noon, March T. In or
der to obviate the long and tedious work
OF approving the journal against hlibus-
tering tactics