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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01

T.. r. Irwin, Indianapolis, Big -Four
fireman, bruised and cuts.
O. G.. Wright. Marion, Ind. left leg
broken. head cut.
Maurice Bish Pittsburg, Pa, SCALP
wounds.
joy Turned to Sorrow.
From the twelve coaches were com
ing the Joyous cries of a thousand
ro0ters for Purdue. clad I'M gala dress.
with colOrs streaming. while in TN"
front coach sat twenty great muscular
fellows trained 90 the hour on whom
the hopes of a brilliant victory on the
gridiron were condd, thy placed. on
rounding curve at the Eighteenth
street cut Engineer W. II. Schumacher
found directly Jon front Of him the
freight engine and coal cars moving
slowly from "a switch leading to "A
gravel pit. he applied the air, re-
versed his engine and jumped
The crash hurled the passenger en-
gine and three front coaches against
the steel freight cars loaded with coal
that plcuLhed their Way through and
buried under pile of Wreckage weigh
ing many tons fully sixty human be-
ings.
The first car. i'm which were the play
ers.l was completely demolished. the
roof being torn away and falling across
a car Of coal. while the body Of the
car was reduced TO kindling wood
against the side or the steel freight
car. The second coach, containing 2
brass band, was partly telescoped, ana
the third coach was overturned ana
hurled down a ffteen-fOot emban=-
ment The other coaches did not leave
the track. President Stone of the uni
versity. with his family was in the
fifth coach and was not injured.
Heroic Young Women.
Immediately after the shock the pas
sengers. men and women. began the
work of tearing away the wreckage
and pulling out the dead and dying
classmates and friends. The young
women. dressed in bright cOlOrs for
the holiday, performed heroic work.
Though the bodies were fin several in
stances horribly mangled. one com
pletely and one partially beheaded, they
took upon their laps the heads of the
dying and injured and soothed their
sufferings as best they could until the
surgeons arrived. Their bloOdstained
and grimy garments were gloomy wit
nesses of their herOism.
A general alarm was sounded and
every assistance that could be afford
ed was rushed to the wreck, which
was three miles from the business cen
ter. Surgeons dashed up in automo-
biles. Fire wagons. ambuiances. eN-
press wagons, undertakers' vehicles
private cOnveyances and even delivery
wagons were sent to carry away the
dead and injured. While these were
being carried to the morgues and hos
pitfalls the work OF tearing away the
wreck and rescuing those pinned De
meath went on. Big, musculad stu
dents wept aloud as they stood over the
bodies of their dead friends and fell
low workers and helplessly saw their
1~oD+ir1o5 an pogo o.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
POLITICAL JABS.

Tho machine is likely 90 need the aid Of
the express drivers after election 10 set
property conveyed to the scrap pile.
'John Critchlow viii run like scared
wolf iu my district said q Republican
yesterday. "It's one Of the strongest Re-
prblican districts in the city under or
binary circumstance. but BE- seems nope
less 30 make amy headwaE this tal
against the Critchi0w sentiment lie VIII
rom far and awar ahead OF the rest II
liz ticket
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
Confers With Hack Drivers.

Frantic efforts were made yesterday
afternoon and evening 70 get the hacs
drivers and CXpressmeu cQnclnaieQ So
thev would stop their opposition 70 knox.
They have been opposing MN lor sce
claimed. thc present candidate tueo 20
have them driven Off Second South street.
While the Theatre NEE ting was I'D ree-
sion last evening NLr. Knox ulCkereu Win
n committee of h1ck drivers ana exc
pressmen and sought 70 paclly them
The measure OF his success VIII not %
known FOX "a 1ay or more.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
Manhattan Is Sure.

in this election, the third since the
consolidation of Greater New York,
there is at stake the election of a
mayor, controller and president of the
board Of aldermen for the entire mu-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
M LELLAN is
LIKELY TO WIN
Final Estimates on the Result in
Greater New York.
REPUBLICANS MAKE CLAIMS
CLOSE OF CAMPAIGN IN OHIO
AND MARYLAND.

4 y y = = = , = = y = = = = = = 3
. New York, Octr-.- The Herald. >
. which has been IA King a secret
y ballot. forecasts tire reelection OF >
? Mayor Low by a margin of 1913 >
y over George b. Mcclellan. The
= Brooklyn Daily Eagles canvass Of =
= the probable vote in Greater New >
> York I'm the coming election, based =
y on returns received from about =
4 $4,000 voters indicates that Nc =
y Clellan will carry the city by 2
2 about 4S.9l9 plurality.
NEW YORK. oct S1.-Three days
~ before the municipal election Of
1893 well informed men on either
side Of the struggle find themselves Un-
able to predict the result Of Tuesdays
election. 1t seems probable that the
result VIII be very close and a few
thousand votes will decide whether
Seth Low or George B. Mcclellan viii
be mayor for the next two years.
William & Devery, who is running
independently. is not regarded serious
~ as candidate. Tonight the cam
paign practically closed with a hun
cred or more political meetings on
either side
All the leaders To-Day issued estimates
of large majOrities for their tickets,
Charles +. Murphy claiming the cleo
ton of the Democratic ticket by l00,-
600. NJ. Linn Bruce and r. Fulton
Cutting declared that Low will be
elected by about $4,000, as many as in
1901, and perhaps more, and even Dev-
cry said his election is certain. 1T is
known, however, that none has cOnt-
dence in his published estimates and
either side looks for the election OF
it's candidate by a small plurality. The
fate Of minor candidates. for controller
and president of the board of alder
men, especially. is even more in doubt
Manhattan Is Sure.
In this election, the third since the
consolidation of Greater New York,
there is at stake the election Of a
mayor, controller and president Of the
board Of aldermen for the entire mu-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01

uicipality and Of borough tickets in
it's FIVE buroughs. Other issues are the
election of county tickets and assem-
blymen and the vote on the improve
ment OF the canal system Of the state
4 Democratic majority in Manhattan
is generally regarded rs probable. and
The fusiOuists are expected to carry
brooklyn, the other boroughs being IN
doubt. I'm Brooklyn the fUsiOnists ara
claiming 10000 majority. but it is
known that the more conservative estl-
mate places il at $4,000 TO 10000
Murphy leader OF Tammany Hall.
has issued an estimate of $1,000 plu-
rality i'm Manhattan. but il is said that
ne does not count on more than 53,OOO
60 IS. 600. The combined result prom
ises TO be SO close that the votes Dew
cry may be able TO draw from the
1ammany strength i'm Manhattan may
decide the election one way or the
other.
Not only the return Of the Democrats
to the control Of the city 3 government
but also the leadership Of Murphy IN
Tanlmans Han. IS involved 81 tic string
gle Murphy. il is generally believed was
placed in the leadership by Richard
Croker. and # Is thought that defeat
would mean his deposition
Alleged Frauds.
The existence Of wholesale colonization
In a number Ot assembly districts IN
Manhattan and the Bronx was revealed
today by the examination Of more than
LOU Witnesses VINO We're summoned 10
various police stations on subpOenas is
sued by State Superintendent of Elections
Morgan. From the testimonies Of these
witnesses it appeared that the illegal reg
istratiOn amounted TO several thousands
No less than $50 cases were discovered in
the Fifteenth assembly district alone, In
which 600 witnesses were examined by
one Of the supecinterdent's deputies. The
usual step Of SummOning witnesses for
examination in several houses was taken
in accordance with plan arranged by
Superintendent Morgan and Police Com
missioner Green. The assembly districts
concerned are almost wholly in the poor
er districts in the east and west sides Of
the city. i'm which men can easily rent
rooms for a short time without exciting
suspicion In nearly all instances the
witnesses testified that the persons sus-
pected did not live I'm the houses from
which they were registered. Arrests will
follow the attempt to vote any Of the
persons accused.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
FIGHT IN OHIO.
Democrats Have a Chance to Carry
the Legislature

inc LeBIsIHLuIe-
Cincinnati. o.. oct. 31.-The campaign
I'm Ohio practically closed tonight with
rallies everywhere. The election Tuesday
Is for a full state ticket and members of
the legislature that selects a successor TO
United States Senator Hanna. FOl the
first time i'm Ohio the two parties have
had nominees for senator. The Republic
an state conventions Of 1895 and 1901 in
dOrsed Foraker for senator q nd those Of
1897 and 1903 indorsed Hanna for senator.
Ohio Democrats never made an iudOrse-
ment in their state convention until last
August. when John II Clark OF CleVc-
land was indorsed Thus opposing can
didates for senator canvassed the state
for the first time. The senatorial fight
in Ohio has predominated over state al
fairs.
The Republicans nave brought into the
CONTINUED on Page 81
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01
MORE MONEY FOR CAMPAIGN.
Finance Meeting Held and COntribu-
tions ExaCted

A meeting to discuss finances was he-C
Yesterday noon at machine headquarters
in the knutSfOrd- Among those present.
were Candidate Frank Knox. Senator
Thomas kearus. Mayor Ezra Thompson
United States Attorney Joseph Llppmau
and j. G.. Lynch
chial affair. there being general lENllaF
ton TO cough" tt was repreSenltc
that the only hope for success lay 10 put
ting money into the campaign I'M plenty
Mr.. Knox had already been heavy con-
trIbutOr to his own campaign Ipnu' at-
though me was brought into the race
AGAINST his will The others also were
invited 20 come Uu with some more
money. and the result Is understood tl
Doe that the fund was so ,replenlsnrd lltA
there viii be no -acll of cash Tor lne
machine.
There are many EueSses as 20 tue
amount available. Arithmeties are lis-
IlriDe on the problem 'It II cost SiHttt
to land Knox the nomination, how mucG
will the campaign for his election cost
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CONTINUED on Page 80
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Continued on Page 81
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KNOX MONEY SCARCE.

Machine Candidates BaCker5 Werd
Driven From Street.
Betting on mayor was even yesterday
and considerable money changed hands
Knox money was freely covered during
the day. and in the evening a. H. I4rD-'
anuaared with John AIacCiinuiss of Butte
on Second South street and bet the kn3N
supporters to a standsul. Sir. Iaroel
offered To bet 5000. or nay part Of e,
even money. ON Morris. Machine euthu-
siasts took $3.50 of this after some time
Mr. Tarbet was ready TO cover any ans
am money up TO the 5000 limit, but no
more appeared. He told the Knox mon
10 90 ont and get some more. but they
met with sCauL success
Many small bets We're placed during
the day, practically all az even money
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-11-01

y URTHER investigation or the reg
Il istration lists by the Democratic
city committee has disclosed
fraudIn all quarters Of the city
Chairman J. c. Leary, under whose
direction this work is being done, has
been startled at the kind Of people
who have been guilty of such ohenses-
Not only among the henchmen of
Bruce johnson have these frauds been
committed. but people who lay claim
to respectabnity have been guilty or
felOnics.
When. case after case began to come
i'm Of women who had been guilty OF
renitentiary Offenses. Mr.. Leary was
nOnplussed. In starting the crusade
for an honest ballot he had expected
that he would have to contend almost
entirely with the gangs of "hoaters
brought i'm from various plaCes-Witn
the VIGOROUSLY diSreputable element
In addition to these, he has found
many instances where men and wo-
men making claims to respecJablhty
have been guilty OF fraudulent regis
tratiOn.
May Prosecute Women.
The committee hesitated about prose-
cutting women After careful cOnSldertl-
the only way 60 protect the ballot and 20
thwart any attempted stealing of the
election is 60 demand the enforcement
of the law without discrimination
whether the offender he rich or poor.
male or female. In some instances it is
believed that women may have been I'M
duly influenced to swear to a fdlsChC0d
In such cases It Is believed rev arrests
will lead to the uucoVerinE Of the greater
criminals wn1 have melted these frauds
and who have been guilty of sub0rnation
OF perjury.
The penalty for the crime is one 20 ten
years I'm the penitentiary-
Several cases are being worked uE now,
and County Attorney Westervelt win bee
given an opportunity TO prove 1his sim
CCrity in his announcement that ne was
ready TO prosecute offenders and his
competency 20 carry on such DrOSeCu-
! tious. in many other instances nothing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

FOR SALE-Cheap ii taken at once, good
paving fruit aud cigar stand in good loca-
ton. Rent, $50 per month. Address IF 49,
this ONCE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

wANTEpzAt once, three bell boys at the
Harper House.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

Miss May Marble, the avant courier
# 5. Miller Kent, has been in the city
arranging for the appearance of that
excellent actor. Miss Marble is a
bright and pretty young woman who
has had splendid training for her
calling. She has considerable news
paper experience and is also familiar
With the stage. Her father was Chi
cago journalist and playwright. JOS
,ph Jefferson is a relative and the
ate William Warren. the Boston com
,dian. was also family connection.
Miss Marble performs the duties of
advance agent with ability and salts
factorily. She looks after the rail
-oad, newspaper and hotel contracts,
oranges the dates ahead and per-
forms all the functions that devolve
Ipon the person ahead of the show"
please do not call me the advance
man. viii YOU" appealingly asked
this plucky little woman. Il dislike
the term and am doing work any
Woman with similar experience might
10. | was selected to go ahead of Mr.
Kent because | am western girl
and know western people. You know
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
EDUCATIONAL


AUGUSTANA COLLEGE-BuslEess depart
ment. A thorough business training given
for entry into commercial life. Terms
reasonable Apply at Augustana college.
VILLA DE CHANTAL-A home school for
girls conducted by the Sisters of the NiSi-
fation. Rudimentary and higher branches
and all polite accomplishments taught.
Twentieth street and Fifteenth avenue.
Rock Islaud.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
AdminIstrator,s Notioe.
te nf Clans 10. Einfeldt deceased-

The undersigned having been appointed
administrator with the viii annexed of the
estate of Claus ID. Einfeldt, late of the
county of Rock Island state of Illinois,
deceased hereby gives notice that il
will appear before the county court
of Rock Island county at the county court
room, in the city of Rock Island. at the
January, 1904. term. on the first Monday in
January neXt,at which'time all persons nav
and requisite to attend for the purpose Of
having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are re.
quested to make immediate payment TO the
undersigned.
Dated this Goth day of October. A. D.. 1909
CENTRAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK
ADMINISTRATOR with the VIII annexed
MARION Z. SWEENEY, AttoEney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

FOR RENT Rooms for light Housekeeping
AT $50 Thirteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

and chattels on household
goods. horses, cattle, buggies. wagons,
pianos, etc. without removal. Very rea-
Sonable and qrick. Do not get a loan
fence positively can save you money. 1
also loan money on watches, diamonds,
jewelry, hardware. musical inStrum6 ntS,
bicycle s, clothing, silks, in fact any article
of value Now listen. Having one of the
largest, Cleanest. neateSt and best kept
second hand stores in the whole state of
Illinois, L am always ready to buy your
goods Now don't think because you have
a swell lot of furniture that they are too
nice for me, for 1 am a second hand
pay more and sell for less than anyone in
the business. Give me a chance and / will
prove IL 10 you, so l cordially invite one
and all to call and get acquainted. Fur
your goods for small commission. or sto1 e
them for you. Then again. will pay good
round price tor old gold and silver, old
coins, Will also pay cash for good gentle
mems second hand clothing or ladies'
silks, feathers. furs. books, &c. Yes.
will buy, sell or trade any old thing. Look
for large sign on store. Open every eve
ming until O'Clock; Saturdays, 10 O'Clock.
All business strictly private and coutiden-
tial This is my mum Der, 1923 Second ave
bargains in diamonds, as we make spe-
cialty of the diamond business. See here,
now, everybod knows where The Argus
office is in Rock Island. Well, am directly
SPECIAL-Just because you live in Dav-
export or Moline doesn't signify anything.
Now, how long does 1t take you to step to a
telephone? / wish / could make dollar
that would be good enough for me. Jones
second hand old 'Dhone is 81 union. 1923
Second avenue. Also short loans on real
estate and houses for rent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
Exeontnr,a Not,ce.


The undersigned having been appointed
executrix of the last will and testament of
Della Brennan. late Of the county OF Rock
by gives notice that she will appear be-
fore the county court of Rock Island county
at the county court room. in the city of Rock
Island, at the January term. on the hrst
Monday in January next, at which time
all persons having claims against said es-
tate are notified and requested to attend
for the purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
undersigned.
Dated this 27th day of October. A D. 1e03
FANNIE BRENNAN, ExecutKix.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
LEGAL
Masters Sale.

Sf ROCK 81 1s IiaiH1t County, Sss
In the circuit court of said county in
chancerY.
Jennie NJ. Scott VS.. Mary A Goode, Ethe,
Goode, Lester Goode, RAYMOND Goode and
Albert e simmons, administrator of the
estate of Daniel Goode, deceased. Fore
closure No. 5le6
Notice is hereby gwen that by virtue or a
decree of said court, entered il the above
entitled cause on the tenth day of October.
A. d. 1903 1 shall. on Saturday the 2ist
daY of Novemb Der. A. ID 1908 at the nour OF ,
o CLOCK in the afternoon, at the east door OF
the court house in the city of Rock Island,
IN said county of Rock Island, to satisfy said
decree. sell at public vendue, to the highest
of land situated in the county of Rock Island
and state of Illinois, known and described as
follows. to-wit.
Block tnirty-two C3s) consisting of five lots:
the north half 20 of block seyentv-Seven
90 consisting of ten Q0) lots; ali of block
sixty (6O) consisting OF eight lots; the north
half 90 of block one hundred and six 600
containing six t6) lots; the south half 90
of block tifty-nine 500 containing five (5)
lots; the north half 90 of BLOCK seventy
eight (7S) containing ave (5) lots; all of said
blocks and lots being located in the north
west quarter 90 of section twenty-seven
(27) township seventeen 90 north. range
three 90 west of the fourth (ith) principal
meridian, in the village of AndaIusia
Dated at Moline, illinois, this 3Otn day Of
October, A. d. 1908
WALTER j. ENTRIKIN
Master in Chancery, Rock Island county, Ill.
ADAIR PLEASANTS. Complt's Sol'r.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
CLAIRVOYAN,


MADAM ST. MARIE-PalmisL and clairvoy-
ant, has recovered from her long i'll
ness and will resume her work. Tells
you the past, present and future
correctly. Tells you everything per
tanning to business, marriage. divorce,
love affairs, sickness, death, accidents and
everything of interest. One call will
prove her wonderful accuracy. once
hours from to 10 p. m. 705 Fourth ave-
nue.. Take the Blue line
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
Notice of Final Settlement.

EsIdlc OF JUuduld byIItS, utCCdStu'
Public notice is hereby given that the un.
dersigned. Katie Byrnes, administrators of
said estate, has this day uled her final report
and settlement as such in the county court
of Rock Island county, and hearing on said
report has been set for November Il, l903
at 8 o. lock a. IN at which time persons in
tereSted may appear and make objections
thereto and il no objections MED. said
report Will be approved at that time, and
the undersigned viii ask for an order of dis
tribution and will also ask TO be discharged.
Rock Island, III. Oct. 90 1903.
KATIE BYRNES, Administrative.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

\ meeting Of the freshmen class
that entered school the middle of last
season met last evening after school
and organized at follows:
resident-Howard Graham.
Vice President-Ada Atkinson.
ecretary-Stewart Hoffman.
Treasurer-BessieB ien.
Committee on Class COlors - Ortha
Tremann, Elmer Holmgrain, Bertha
Bulger and Bert Range.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the city clerks Office, Rock Island. H.,
until Monday, Nov. Q, 1908. at o'clock
p. m, for furnishing 200 lights, more
or less for lighting the city by elec-
tricity.
Rock Island. H.. Oct. "a, 1903
H. c. SCHAFFER, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

FOR SALE-A medium sized grocery stock
centrally located, good city trade, splen
did farm TRADE and good will goes with
the business Can rent store for term OF
years. Reason for selling and terms eau
be secured at rooms and Masonic Tenn
pie r. J.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
ELECrRTCAL.

W. A. ROBB & C0.-Ail kinds OF electrical
construction. Estimates furnished and
service prompt and reliable. Fine line of
eenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
KIcAL ESTATE.

e. J. BURNS-City and country real estate.
If you have property for sale, list 1t with
me. If you want to buy will do my best
to get you what you want Room IL, Mitch
ell & Lynde block. Telephone 1871.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
Art DECORATION.

~~~~~~~~>I-~-~~--~-c~~~~ c~~~c~c~~~-~~-|-~~~|
PARDON & SON-Artistic interior decora-
ton. Finest line of late papSr carried and
skilled workmen employed. Moderate
prices, AZ Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
Ri9b School Notes

There. will be no game of football
for the local team tomorrow and the
boys will have "A rest, Next Saturday
the Aledo high school team will play
in this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

LAS VEGAS HOT SPRlNGS-Located e.767
feet above the sea: All the year round re-
sort. A perfect place for rest. For partic-
ulars address DR.. Daniel s. Perkins, Medi-
cal Director. Las Vegas, N M.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30
WOMAN is COURIER
Pretty Mary Marble in Advance
of Facing the
Music"
S PRODUCT OF THE. STAGE
Work Specially Fits Her
for New Cali
ing.

Nov. is. Miller Kent, in Facing
the Music"
Nov. 13.-"AIrs. Wigs, of the Cab
bage Patch
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-10-30

GOLDSMITH & MCKEE insurance agency,
- Peoples National bank building, Rock
Island, Ill Represent only hTSt-Class COM
panies, writing FIRE, tornado plate glass,
liability, burglary, accident and health
insurance. All policies issued upon the
latest plans and most liberal conditions
Surety bonds furnished through the Amer
lean Bonding company, of Baltimore, Nd,
Open every Wednesday and Saturday
nights.