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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16
THREAT TO KILL.

Oncs within the barn, 80 Nargasilian al
legged, Nigohian produced a hatchet and
threatened TO split his head open-to kill
him unless he gave assistance In fnish-
ing the victim.
Oulooeian had by this time fallen TO the
stable floor and Nargashian obeying the
order OF his accomplice. seized and held
Ouloosians hands.
Nigohian turned the victim partly over
on his side. put his knee TO Ouloosian' 8
back 10 get firm brace In case the VIC
tim should put up a fight and gripping
him by the throat shut off his wind.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16
HE CONFESSES:


CONTINUED from page One.
upon them
The direction in which thsy were feah-
ing ouloosan was toward Thomas John
sons harm
When McBlroy reached his saloon yes
tsrday morning he learned that an Ar
menian had been found dead IN John
sons barn under such circumstances as
to point to foul play
The dead man had been identified as
Peter Ouloosian.
McElroy's brain worked quickly.
He recalled the remarkable conduct
of the men in his saloon the previous
night and was convinced that the muir
dared man was the same Individual whose
companions were endeavoring TO make
drink
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16

termined Tight for his life and left marks
upon his assallants face
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16
FIFTH WARD.

There was but one scratched ballot
among the II cast in the caucus In this
ward last night. Everything was quiet
and Alderman Reynolds. and Councilmen
Roswell c. Smith, Jr. ]. william Moore.
Thomas II. Leonard and Beverly 8. Lake
were the nominees
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16

The usual combination ticket I'm Ward
{ was chosen last night without oppod-
k1on- Councilman j. @. Budlong was
nominated for alderman and Allen A
Prosby, II. q. II. Rawson, James II. Can
ming and Adolphus J. Evans for the COM
mon council. Nessrs. Canning and Raw
son are c1assed az Democrats. There were
6 votes cast at this caucus.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16

Alderman Gray headed council ticks
that had been nominated the previou
evening at the Democratic caucus. jaime
q. Dealey was the candidate for alderma
on the ward committees ticket. and HI
associates were Charles r.. Makepiec'
Jofn Kelso. Herbert Il. Maxson and Ed
win 8. Darling. This ticket won by
vote of lib TO 4s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16
THIRD WARD.

There was only one ticket presented
- the Republicans Of this ward. II was
headed by Joseph Bardsley. a well known
independent of the ward. and the candi-
dates for the council were Albert Hams
worth. Augustine Giblin. John II. Raftery
and Leo Wnogrand. Representative Re-
publicans Of the ward placed this ticket in
S.orrs<x3a tfon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16
SIXTH WARD

Some 22s voters by attending the eau
Gus last night. showed the great interest
there 10 In Republican success this year
IN the ward. Gilbert r. Parker was re-
nominated for alderman, and John
o. Darling, Harry Duw. Frederick Little
neld and Emery j. San Souci were nomi-
mated for councilmen. There was not a
vote cast In opposition TO this ticket
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-10-16

George 8. Andrews presided over the
quiet ca,rcus held In this ward. BlIrmah
u. Perkins was nominated for alderman.
and John Il. Kendrick. BENJAMIN w
Spnk, Henry A. Grimwood and Howard
d 0orham were nominated for the com
mon council.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21

Educate Your Bowels with Cascarees.
Candy Cathsrtic, cure constipation forever.
toe a. E,- G fail. druggists refund monev.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
AT THE HOTELS.

At the Harper-L. {. ThOrne, Ster-
ling; T. Trott, Chicago; Mat Bang
art. La Sale; j. W. Hays, Monmouth;
l.. Virtue. Owatonna; c. ~ Eiker, Chi
cago; II. NJ. Thompkins, Galesburg;
y. l.. Lille. Galesburg; ID. NJ. Stump,
Galesburg; b. NJ. Hough, Chicago; j.
Malcolm Anderson, Cambridge; b.
Hanley, Cambridge; b. II. Lehnberg.
Chicago; DR.. Mannon, Sherrard; T. II.
Brown, Sioux Falls; W. Chapman,
New York; q. II. Capan, Mattoon;
George w. Ginder. st. Louis; w. b.
Winchester, Winchester, H.; Marion
II. Dey, Chicago: II. o. Smith, Chica-
go; b. II. Sollack. st. Louis; +. b.
Frank, New York; ii. Il. Meincke,
Cincinnati; l.. \. Denoyer, Chicago;
-. NJ. Eastman. Monmouth; NJ. Mel
don, New York: II. w. Murray, Chi
cage; +. NUss. New York; j. G.. Tate,
Denver; W. Bamberger, Chicago; \.
S .Gustin. Canton, Ohio; j. ii. Willard.
L. :. A.; Il. Wintermann, st. Louis;
Louis bricks. FL Paso;-E T.. NJ. Smith,
Chicago; j. {. Hammers. Oslaloosa;
{. y. Gunnington. Sheffield; I. ~.
Burke. New York; &. {. Hoffman,,
Chicago; NJ. II. Leighton, New York;
l.. j. Brien, Milwaukee; w. RI. UT,
Chicago; l.. Walz. Oil City. Pa; l.. i.
Williams. st. Louis; V. Green. New
York; w. s. Murray, New York: l.. l..
Garrison. Omaha; \. Rothschild, Chi
cago: +. ID. Scribner, Clinton; +. y.
Bailey. Chillicothe; Ferdinand HotZ,
Chicago: II. Prestard. Chicago; c. y.
Kerfcr. Chicago; +. II. Judd. Chicago;
&. h. Chapman. Chicago; George ID.
Thrife, Chicago; j. p. Woodward. De-
trnit: NJ. Green. New York; {. {. Huff-
mann. Chicago; +. II. Mason. Chica-
go; IL. c. Holloway, Chicago; j. L.
Fenclon. Peoria.
At the Harms (European)-G p.
Robinson, Chicago; j. Kcarns, Chica-
go; j. II. Swan, Chicago; L. \. Ferrin,
Philadelphia: j. +. McKeown. ST.
Louis; Ethel CosgrOve, New York; T..
Hochberg. Chicago; Elisha Lee and
wife. Hamlet; j. {. Linninger, Ham
let; j. y. Strand. Chicago: l.. j. Hertz.
Chicago: &. w. Wood. Moline; w. t..
Lane and wife. New York; +. O. Ray,
Chicago; Mary G.. Byrnc. Chicago: L..
II. Hostettcr. Chicago; j. NJ. Schmacht
and wife. Oskaloosa; NJ. ii. Cohen.
Chicago.
At the Rock lSlanu-lJ MATT. OleNe-
land Ohio; {. NJ. bradshaw, Des
Moincs: w. Il. Lane and wife. New
York: Foster Armstrong, Preemp-
ton; NJ. {. Miller, Chicago; l.. Levy.
Chicago; John BIakely. Milan: j. L..
Bray. Chicago: p. T. Lamber. Chica-
go; !. ). Felger, Geneseo; &. II. Nag-
ner. Peoria: Otto Gillig. Peoria; {. T..
Gremmel. Muscatine; j. Il. Nelson.
Peoria: \. ii. Dorman. Davenport;
Charles Robbins. Edgington: Ed kel-
~. Edgington; \. Il. Scofield, Winona;
G.. Burgowcr. st. Paul: j. :. KOrmick,
Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
ANNUAL MEETING
OF GRACE CHURCH
Encouraging Reports Heard and
Officers Chosen for the
Year.

The annual meeting Of the congre-
CATION of Grace Lutheran church.
Seventh avenue and Forty-fourth
street, held last evening, showed ma
terial progress in the affairs of the
church.
The reports heard were those of
the church council, Ladies' Aid. Acme
and Century societies, two Sunday
schools, trustees, treasurer and joint
board and pastor. Rev. {. +. Hoffsten.
The records of the latter showed 26
baptis1ns, II marriages, 16 funerals,
and confirmation class for the pres
ent year with an enrolment of 81,
The communicate membership of the
church. which does not include chill
dren. is 236, and the whole number
2SS.
During the year there were receiv-
ed into the church IS children and
three adults by confirmation, II by
letter. Two were removed by death.
10 dismissed by letter and - dropped.
The election of officers resulted rs
follows:
Secretary-Dr. \. w. Williamson.
Dcacons-Dr. T.. +. Bartholomew.
Prof. V. o. Peterson. j. Hammer
Trustees--J. Il. Oakleaf. w. Il. Bob
man, \. w. Biorkman.
Ushers-Egbert Hasselquist, Arthur
Danielson.
Delegate to Illinois Conference
Il. Oallleaf; alternate, W. Il. Buhman.
The date of the annual meeting was
changed from the third Tuesday in
January to the first Tuesday in the
month or any other date to be select
ed by the church council.
Feb. the church will have attained
its 18th year, and Feb. the congre-
CATION is arranging to appropriately
celebrate the event. There are To be
special services morning and evening
with elaborate musical programs and
addresses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
ANDALUSIA

Andalusia. Jan. 21.-Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Cole visited relatives in Edg-
inton last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Leeman have re-
turned from their visit in New Boston.
T. w. Simmons was in Muscatine on
business Thursday of last week.
Miss Alys Brookman has returned
from Central City, la.
Mesdames Charles Wenks and Rob-
ert Thompson were shopping i'm Rock
Island Thursday.
Henry Healy. the photographer.
who has been here for some time, re-
turned to his home in Muscatine last
week.
james and Silas Oldham, of Iowa,
are visiting their brother \. q. Old
ham.
H. NJ. Brookman, wife and son Roy,
returned Monday to their home in
Iowa.
Mrs. Charles Burgoyne ives called to
Reynolds last week by the serious i'll
ness of her uncle, Mr.. Eckstrom.
Mrs. George SPickler and children
spent few days of last week in
| Buffalo, with Mrs, George Herbert.
The 6yster SUPPER given by the la
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
Publ,catIon NotIce-un Chancery.
State of Illinois.
Rock ICland NOnnfy

Rock Island County.
In the Circuit Court of said County. To the
May Term. A. d., 1903
Mary Brueckner. complainant. W. Charles
Brueckner. defendant. In chancery. No.
No. 5l29.
Notice is hereby given TO the said Charles
Brueckner that the above named complain
ant heretofore fled her bill of complaint IN
said court. on the Chancery side Thereon.
and that a summons thereupon issued out of
said court against the above named defend
ant. returnaole on the first day of the term
of the said circuit court of said county OF
Rock island. to be held at the court house in
the CITY of Rock Island in said ounty of
Rock Island. on the first Monday of May A.
D. 1903, as is by law requiI ed, and which
suit il still pending
Rock Island. Illinois, JannaE3.20. 1903
GEORGE w. GAMBLE. Clerk.
w. r. MOORE@6oRRla Solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
The Secret of Long Life

Consists in keeping all the main or
gans of the body in healthy, regular
action, and in quickly destroying
deadly disease germs. Electric Bit
tiers regulate stomach, liver and kid
neys, purify the blood and give a
splendid appetite. They work won
ders in curing kidney troubles, female
complaints, nervous diseases, consti-
patton. dyspepsia and malaria. Wig
orous health and strength always fol-
low their use. Only so cents; guaran-
teed by Hartz e. Ullemeyer, drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21

dies of the NJ. r. church Melted them
about 50, which is to he used in pa
pering and repairing the church.
The remains of Mrs. Fred Shells
burg. who died in Muscatine Monday.
were brought here for burial NedneS-
dav The funeral occurred at the |.
Il. church at 100 o'clock and was at
tended by large number of relatives
and friends Mrs. Shellsburg resided
here a number of years ago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
IN THE SUBURBS.
PORT BYRON

Port Byron. Jan. 21.-The CongTe-
gational church is undergoing n COM
plete Transformation. II will not onlr
be recarpeted but reseated, with 9th.
er necessary alterations.
George Schaible has bought William
Nicholson's residence on South Main
street. consideration, $1,000.
\ mothers meeting was held Fri
day. Jan. 10. at the high school build
ing.
There will be musical at the home
of Mrs. {. Belcher Saturday, Jan. "A.
The program will be given at 7:3O.
Rev. j. c. Craine, of the Methodist
church. is holding revival meetings
in CorClova this week.
There was Il mems baking Social at
the academy Friday evening. Jan. 16.
Refreshments were served. y good
time was had by all.
Postmaster John McCauleN says
that after this week he will close the
postoffice at o'clock in the evening
except Saturday evenings. when it
will remain open until o'clock.
One of the daily passenger trains
having been discontinued. there is no
train south now in the evening or
north in the morning.
Will Schafer has returned from his
visit with his brother Frank ut Malta,
Ill.
W. \. Dierholf. of Moline. was in
Port Byron on business Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. j. W. Hunter left here Monday
for Cadiz. Ohio. called there by the
serious illness of her mother.
Miss Egan. of Springfield, Mo-. who
has been the guest of Miss Wood, re
turned to her home Tuesday.
Miss Neva Kelley returned Tuesday
from Lyons. Ia, where she has been
visiting friends for six weeks.
James +. Bovard and his niece. Ma
bel Bovard. left for their homes
in Colorado and Nebraska Thursday.
Miss Faye Woodward went to De
Witt, Ia, Monday morning. She will
be absent all winter, and will divide
the time between relatives there and
at Clinton.
Prof. Bretnall viii preach at the NJ.
T. church Sunday evening, Jan. "a.
The Crescent concert company gave
an entertainment at the NJ. f..
church Tuesday evening to "a crowded
house. The different numbers on the
program were well rendered and ac-
corded hearty applause. The violin
solo by Miss Nicolcne Zedeler proved
ment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
Eree-MaIta Ceres-Free

Five cases of the above named food
will he given away to our customers
Friday. Jan. %. entirely free. one full
sized package to each customer com
inc to our store. Come early to AVOID
the rush. Yours to please.
HESS BROS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
Free-To our OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Tomorrow we will give away entire
~ free. five cases of Malta Ceres. a
full sized package to each customer
to advertise our good food. Come and
be convinced of it's merits. Yours to
please, III. HORBLITT,
Twin-City Grocery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-01-21
Circuit Court.

Judge Ramsay, at the close of the
arguments in the case of the village
of Sears against the Tri-CIty Railway
company yesterday afternoon, took
the matter under advisement.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-09
DANCERS MURDER
LONG CONCEALED
Crime Committed by Jealous
Manufacturer After Fearful
Struggle-Suicide Follows.

Berlin. Dec SIT became known to-day
that the leading female dancer at the
1etropole Theater. Fraulein Frieda
Boelke, was murdered at hotel in Co.
logne. December q by Ferdinand Tessier,
. manufacturer of machinery at V;chy.
France. who had several times been a
Nationalist candidate for member Of the
Chamber of Deputies.
They were engaged to be married and
had dined together at the hotel, and quar-
reled in a private sitting-room because the
woman had looked too frequently, as Tes-
sier thought. at another man in the din
ing-room.
He first tried to chloroform the dancer.
but she was strong woman. and pushed
him of.
Tessier then took q hatchet, which he
had concealed about him. and struck the
woman once Intellectually and then
stabbed her fatally three times with a
dagger.
The hotel attaches heard the struggle
and rushed to the spot. whereupon Tester
with his back to the door. shot and killed
himself,
Upon Testers body were found various
weapons, several sorts of poison and
crosses and amulets from Lourdes
Although the tragedy occurred Deem
Der 2. through the influence of Testers
family the facts were not published until
the dancer was buried here.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-09
Trustees of Carnegie Institution
Appropriate $4,000 at An
nual Meeting.
MANY PROJECTS CONSIDERED.
Applications for Sums Aggregat-
ing S3,OO0.O0O Are Held for
Action Later-J. s. Bill
lings of New York
Chairman.

Washington, Dec. S.-The second annual
meeting of the trustees of the Carnegie
Institution was held here to-day. Andrew
Carnegie. who set aside the fund for the
institution. waSpresent, as was also Alex
president of the National Academy Of
Sciences.
Mr.. Carnegie made a brief address, in
which he commended the work already
done and talked generally of the aims of
the Institution to give a liberal encourage
ment, in cooperation with other institu-
tions, to investigation, research and dis
covery, to provide buildings. laboratories.
books and apparatus, and afford advanced
instruction to qualified students.
The report of the years operations
showed sixty-six grants made by the Elk
ecutive Committee for scientific research,
involving an aggregate Of $4,000. and re-
cipients representing every part Of the
United States and the smaller colleges. as
well as the large universities, observa-
tories and laboratories.
The first session was devoted to dis
cussion of several large projects, which
We're stated to be worthy of liberal sup
port. They included: Solar observatory.
Southern observatory. transcaspian ex-
geophysical laboratory. transcaspian ex-
ploration and archaeological excavation.
exploration in the South Pacific Ocean,
establishment of biological experiment Ia
boratories and International magnetic re-
searches.
GRANTS ARE MADE.
The trustees at the afternoon session
authorized an aggregate expenditure OF
$4,000 in grants for scientific researches
and 10000 for publications in the next
year. These sums are exclusive Of admin
istrative and incidental expenses of the
institution. The beneficiaries have the OPP
ton of making public the nature OF these
grants. Action on requests for LUZ
grants. involving an allowance OF 5000, 700
a year. was Indefinitely postponed.
The following officers Of the Board OF
Trustees were elected: Chairman, Doctor
John S. Billings. New York: vice chair
man. Elihu Root, Secretary OF War: sec.
the geological survey.
Vacancies on the board were filled by
the election of John Cadwallader of New
York, to succeed Abram 8. Hewitt. de-
ceased; Cleveland Z. Dodge. New York.
to succeed William E. Dodge. deceased,
and Judge William Writ Howe, New Or
leans. TO succeed Justice Edward d.
White, resigned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-09
RECOMMENDS LAWS
TO PROTECT INDIANS.
Iuspector for the Territory Reports
That Many Have Been Imposed
Upon by interruptions Whites.

Washington, Dec. s.-The annual report
OF the United States Indian Inspector for
Indian Territory says the Five Civilized
Tribes in the Territory. including Indians
and freedmen, number $4,000 people. who
hold more than 100000 acres Of land.
The report announces a material in
crease in population In the Territory and
calls attention to the duty imposed on the
Government. under legislation and agree
ments. to allot in severalty the lands Of
and other reservations have been made.
and to wind up the tribal affairs, limiting
March !. isos.
authorized to lease their lands for graz
ing purposes for one year and for agri-
cultural purposes for five years. without
supervision or Approval Of the S Secretary rennI1
says: x..r
blcods have been and are being imposed
upon in the matter Of leasing their ia sd.
eQuate consideration and do not provide
the number Of acres to be placed under
cultivation each year or what, II any,
fences and other improvements shall be
placed upon the land. Furthermore. It
does not appear that any parties furnish
bond or give security guaranteeing the
faithful compliance with the PROVISIONS Oh
their lease contracts. On the other hand,
many leases have been entered into in
good faith and parties have entered upon
lands, placed the same under cultivation
and erected improvements thereon.
LEGISLATION Is recommended making II
an offense to enter into leases with
minors, full bloods or adult incompetents
without first submitting leases for tho
Confederation and approval Of come proper
authority.
The report recommends legislation pro-
yidine for greater Government super
vision OF tho Chickasaw Indian SCHOOLS. IN
the large expense OF their maintenance.
Recommendations are also made for ad-
eouate road legislation and for placing
allotees in unrestricted possession Of their
lauda
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-09
Dr.. Shops
Rheumatic Cure
Costs Nothing il it Falls.

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