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Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
Notice of Final Sc tlement

Estate Of john s hui :, deceased.
Public notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned Carl Witt, has this day filed
his final report and settlement as such
in the county court of Rock Island
county. and that an order has been eu-
tered by said court approving the said
report. unless objections thereto or cause to
the contrary be shown on or before the 9Th
day of September, a d. 1908, and upon the
final approval OF said report the said Carl
Witt will ask for an order of distribution
and will also ask to be ediSCharged. All per-
sons interested are notified to attend.
Rock Island Ill. Aug 10, A. d. 1903.
CARL WITT, Administrator.
Searle s. Marshall. attorneys.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

The novelty of women appearing
alongside the male performers in the
first part of Il minstrel show was wit
messed at the Illinois last evening,
when the Gideon aggregation of col
ored entertainers came before the
footlights. The performance. as re-
suit of the innovation. suggested mu-
steal comedies of the type offered by
Williams & Walker and Cole & John
son. The first part was prettily stag
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
MISS LUCILLE WHITCLIFFE. WITH
LAND o. COTTON COMPANY"

Arrow" viii be presented. This play
is from the pen of Lincoln j. Carter,
that past master in the construction
of meIodramas and novel effects. In
addition to a company which is large
and artistically strong, he has secured
many novelties with which 10 add
realism to the situations of the play.
Among the features are Moon Dog, a
famous warrior. Red Flash, Clusters
famous Indian scout, and the man
who carried Clusters last message. An
interesting feature is Il genuine In
ian band.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
LEGALS.
Notice of Final Settlement.

ESLdLt OF EIILdUCLu tRuISLr utLtdSCu.
Public notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, Alexander Quist, has this day
filed his final report and settlement as
sucn in the county court of Rock Island
county, and that an order has been en-
tered by said court approving the said
report. unless objections thereto or cause
TO the contrary be shown on or before
the 4th day of September A. D.. 1903,
and upon fiual approval of said report
the said Alexander QuiSt will ask for an
order of distribution and will also ask to be
discharged All persons interested are notl-
fed to attend.
Rock Island Aug. g. 1903.
ALEXANDER QUTST, Administrator.
Searle & Marshall, Attorneys.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
EDUCATIONAL.


AUGUSTANA COLLEGE-Business depart
ment, A thorough business training given
for entry into commercial lite. Terms
reasonable. Apply at Augustana college.
VILLA DE CHANTAL-A home school for
girls conducted by the Sisters of the Visi-
tation. Rudimentary and higher branches
and all polite accomplishments taught.
Twentieth street and Fifteenth avenue.
Rock Islaud.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

Darkness and Daylight" rs the at
traction announced at the Illinois
Aug 20, and it will offer the many
readers and admirers of Mary J..
Holmes an opportunity to see her work
transferred from the printed page to
the mimic stage, as the play is "A
dramatization of the above popular
novclist'S most successful book of
that name. and will be portrayed by
company of clever players, fully in
harmony with the ideas of the writer
as to what her characters would look
and act like in the flesh.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

ed, and the songs and dances were
mostly new.
The moving pictures of the Card
ner-Root championship fight cause
as much enthusiasm as if the specta-
tor was at the ringside watching the
scrap. Wherever the pictures are
shown, someone i'll the audi
ence is sure to rise at a critical
moment and implore Gardner to
soak" Root and put him out. From
the moment the first picture is
thrown upon the screen till after the
fight, there is something doing, and
enough clever, fast boxing to satisfy
the most sanguinc. The pictures have
been exhibited in Chicago, Louisville
and st. Louis, where they have Great
ed a furore among spCrtsmen. and Il
New York city. where they are now
being shown, the theatre is crowded
nightly with an enthusiastic gather
ing. Tonight at 5 o'clock these pic
lures will be shown at the Illinois.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
CLAIRVOYANT.


MADAM ST. MARIE-Palmist and clairvoy-
ant. Tells you the past, present and fu-
ture correctly. Tells you everything per
tanning to business, marriage, divorce,
love affairs, sickness, death, accidents and
everything OF interest; one can OSll MI
hours from ] to 10 p m. 705 Fourth ave
nue.. Take the Blue line.
PROF. AND MADAM SHAW, clairvoyants
and mediums They reveal names. dates
facts and figures, reliable and important
advice and information on all undertak
ings. warn You of coming dangers, avert
trouble, give luck, remove evil influence
guide you right in all affairs of life, mar
riage, divorce love, law and specul alton
tell If friends are true or false, the future
plainly revealed, lovers united, troubles
healed, names of friends. enemies; tell
whom and when you will marry; tell
about your future family and domestic
life: give excellent advice on all things
pertaining to married life; in fact tell al
you want to know Charges reasonable
Daily to 9 Sundays, to 2. Special re
duced price to those who bring this ad
3f2 Fourteenth street between Third and
Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

The glories of melodrama are un-
fading and though hot spiced theatri-
cal feats are a little warm for the
season. they are still seductive in the
case of The Denver Express" which
is one of the warmest and most rapid
plays of its class. Once again Sitting
Bull. Standing Cow and their band of
braves will attack the emigrant train
and emit their war whoops at the llli-
nois tomorrow night.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
LEGAL
Administrators Notice.
ate of Ella Graham. deceased

The undersigned having been appointed
administrator of the estate of Ella
Graham. late of the county of Rock Island
state of Illinois deceased, hereby gives no
tice that he will appear before the county
court of Rock Island county at the county
court room in dhe city of Rock Island, at
the October term, on the first Monday in
october next at which time all persons hav
ing claims against said estate are notified
and requested 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 2tth day of July, A. d. 1908.
JOHN W. GRAHAM. Administrator.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
GRAIN AND PROVIsIONs.


II. ]. TOHER & CO-Brokers, Davenport
Stocks grain, provisions, cotton. Prfyale
wire to New York and Chicago. offices
100 Main street. Telephone 407.
GEORGE h. SIDWELL & OO.-Commission
merchants. Grain, hay and provisions
Members of the Chicago board of trade
and Chicago Stock exchange. Established
25 years. No. 542 and 543 Rialto building
Long distance phone Harrison 2668
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

Mae Bennett and the Lumbermen's
Imperial Comedy Four quartet. \ fea-
ture of the performance will he the
introduction of n number of special
ties by some of the best speciality ar
fists in the country.
John Crittenden Webbs master
piece, THE Land o Cotton" replete
with interest, mirth and pathos will
he presented at the Illinois next We'd
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
HnArING ANn PLunIRINa.

CHANNON, PERRY s. COMPANY-Heating
and plumbing along scientific and sani-
tary lines. Careful and skilled workmen.
Prompt attention, 1l4 West Seventeenth
street. Phone 11iS
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

nesday. But few travelling companies
carry so much and elaborate scenery.
No expense has been spared in the
effort to make this performance in
every way artistically realistic One
breathes the atmosphere of the simple
farm life, and ones heart throbs with
the sufferings of plain country folks
who engage the attention with their
homely ways and simple nature.
Rusco q Holland viii direct the tour
of Marie Heath in the rural play. For
Mothers Sake" She will appear al
the Illinois this coming season.
Next Thursday az the Illinois tn,
romantic melodrama. The Flaming
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

Accidents come with distressing fire.
quency on the farm. Cuts, bruises,
stings. sprains. DR.. Thomas Eclec-
tric Oil relieves the pain instantly.
Never safe without it.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

Three spectres that threaten baby's
life. cholera infantum. dysentery. di-
arrhoea. DIR. Fowler's Extract of Wild
Strawberry never fails to conquer
them
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
LOST AND FOUND

LO>T-A silver link bracelet with paddock.
between Seventh avenue and Twentieth
street and MCCabe's store on Wednesday,
ward.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
REAL ESTATE.

E. ]. 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 II, Mitch
ell q LYnde block. Telephone 1871.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
PATENTS.

PATENT and trademark ofice-Room Il
Mitchell & Lynde building, Rock Island:
james F. Murphy. associate, branch of
Moore & Co.. patent attorneys, Washing.
ton. d. c., and Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
MULTIPLICATION

WANTED-Position by lady stenogT apher.
Experienced. Address ''R Il, Argus ONCE.
WANTED-Work bv man who can furnish
good single rig, heavy wagon, spring wag-
on or buggy. Apply at 1923 Second avenue
opposite Dostoffice.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
FUEL.

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EMPIRE COAL & COKE COMPANY-Whole
sale and retail dealers in bituminous and
anthracite coal. Prompt delivery servcie
Offices l7l8 First avenue. Telephone west
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
FLORISTS.

THE LONGVIEW Park Floral company,
Meyer s. Behring. Props. Green houses
HIS Fifteenth street. Plants cut flowers
and designs.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

HENRY GAETHJ F. - Proprietor Chippian.
mock nursery. Cutdowers and designs Of
all kinds. City store. 1907 Second avenue.
Telephone $40.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

JOHN VOLK & CO.-Contractors and build
ers- Also manufacturers of sash, doors
blinds and mouldings. Dealers in plate
window and art glass. Ohhces and factory,
81 to S29 Eighteenth street.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
ELECTRICAL.

ELECTRICAL.
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w. A. ROBB g. COAL kinds OF electrical
construction. Estimates furnished and
service prompt and reliable. Fine line of
gas and combination fixtures. lIq Eight
eenth street.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED-Have YOU money to invest in
real estate first mortgage loans on proper
ty in this city or county; If so see us as
have number of good applications for loans
netting investors 5< TO 6H per cent:
have had 20 years experience in that line
of business in this city. During July
1 made nine loans from S2C0 to 81 OOC
each. Marion e. Sweeney, alto rney,
Rooms 22-25 Mitchell s. Lynde Building,
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
ART DECORATION.

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PARDON & SON-Artistic interior decora-
ton. Finest line of late paper carried and
skilled workmen employed Moderate
prices All Seventeenth street
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

One night this season the stage of
the Illinois will be occupied by the
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

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
wears. Reason for selling and terms can
be secured at rooms and Masonic Tenn
pie R. j.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
LAUHDRIES.

ROCK ISLAND STEAM LAUNDRY-Baurs
field q Sexton, proprietors. Fine finish and
quick service. 1914 Third avenue Phone
west 1898.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

favorite comedy drama. "Yon Yon-
son" which il is promised will be pre-
sented by the~best company that has
ever appeared in the play. If it is pos
sible to Judge from the names of the
members of the company. there can
be no mistake in the statement, for
the roster Of the company includes,
Nelse Erickson, /. W. Little. Harry
-,ond, James c. Mack. Thomas
O'Brien. e. IL. Bender, Frank Thorn
dyke. w. II. Konst, J. F. Powers, f.
W. Warren, Helen Ridgeway, Maude
LePage, Madge Woods, Minnie Sharp,
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
HOTELs AND RESORTS.

GRAND HOTEL-Famous Colfax mineral
springs. Offers best accommodations at
reasonable prices. Address William Frey,
ColfaX, Iowa.
LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS-Located 500
feet above the sea. All the year round re
sort. A perfect place for rest. For partic'
ulars address DIR. Daniel :. Perkins, hedi
cal Director, Las Vegas. n NJ.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
MITsCELLANEoUs.

DO YOU WANT AGENTS?-Many years ex-
perience 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 and agency supply
business. Lord & Carver, Racine, Wis
IF YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or rent
anything, engage helpor secure situation
the Mall 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., 1903-08-22
BUSINESS oPPORrUNTTIEs.

opportunity for ener-
getlc man. $500 and services. Legitimate
paving brsiness. viii bear rigid investl-
cation References exchanged. Address
- 22'f care Argus.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
PHYSICIANS.
DEHTISTS.
ARCHITECTS.

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LEONARD DRACK-Architect and superin-
tendent Skinner block, second hoor.
once hours-I0 to II a N 4 to $50 p. m.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
rnR sALE-M1sCELLANEous.

FOR SALE-AIISCELLANEO
~~~~~N~O~~~O~-~~~~~~-O~ ~~~~~~O~~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~
FOR SALE-A phaeton in good condition,
cheap for cash. Inquire at Murriu's livery.
FOR SALE-A large 6lid cook stove and two
dining room tables. Inquire 1905 Third
avenue.
FOR SALE-A square Grand piano in good
condition. win sell cheap. Address H "a,
Argus once.
FOR SALE-A first-class refrigerator. also
baby buggy in good condition. Inquire
at 1925 Second avenue.
FOR SALE-Or incorporate stock company.
New water filter for every family. Write
for information. L. w. Brueggeman, l46
South Water street. Chicago.
FOR SALE-A fine piano at bargain. This
piano was shipped out to parties who fail
ed TO take same. and rather than to ship
same back to factory will sell at factory
price. If in the market for piano do not
fail to see this one. Call at Room so NC
Cullough Bldg. Davenport, Ia.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

to visit the MONDAY
Rest rooms at 1851 Third avenue, near Y.
NJ. c. A. building. Good home cooked din
ner from II 80 to ?. supper Saturday only
from to y. m. We exist for accommo
dation, not profit. Rooms open all day to
ladies for rest.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED-In each county, local resident
representative to sell our high grade ci
gars to the trade on new proposition
quality and price defy competition. Able
statesmen can easily make from $500 to 500
month. Exclusive territory given; nc
acted. Apply with references to George
Samels s. Co, 69-71 Dearborn street, Chica
go, Ill.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED-An established wholesale house,
recently incorporated, extending business,
desires to engage competent manager for
branch house. Salary el00. per month, ex-
penses and commission. Must invest 81 ,00C
In capital stock of company, on which dfvi.
dend of per cent Will be guaranteed, and
furnish satisfactory references. Address
Secretary, box 440 Kansas City, Mo.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

MONEY TO LOAN-In any amount, on any
kind of security. Also choice property tor
sale or rent. w. L. Coyne. $50 Seventeenth
street, up stairs.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

cient Rome" Apply tonight at s O'Clock
at Armory hall. Col. LaveIle, stage direc-
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED-5O extra girls for PAINS An
Cient Rome" Apply tonight at O'Clock
at Armory hall. Col. Lavelle, stage direc-
tor.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WE make speciality OF loaning money on
household goods, horses, wagons, etc,
without removal and in a quiet way. Call
on us for quick loans. Fidelity Loan COM
pany, Room 50, Mitchell s. Lynde block.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

GOLDSMITH & MCKEE insurance agency,
Peoples National bank building, Rock
Island, ILL Represent only hrSt-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.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED-l50 extra men for PAINS An
cient Rome" Apply tonight at O'Clock
at Armory hall Col. Lavelle. stage direc-
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
MONEY TO LOAN.

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MONEY TO LOAN on real estate security at
lowest rates. Marion e. Sweeney, attor.
ney, rooms 1886, Mitchell & Lynde build
ing, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

ed, and the songs and dances were
mostly new.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

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
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

FOR SALE-Very pretty Broom house on
Thirty-seventh street with 90 foot lot, east
front and nice fruit only 81, 400 500 down.
New 7-room house on Fifteenth street, op-
posite Park, has furnace and bath, 80, 600.
4 beautiful residence on Seventh avenue.
cost 81, 500. will be sold at $3.50, terms If
desired. We have so many nice places
see us. H. X Walker. under Rock Island
National Bank
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
FOR sALE-c1rY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-A Groom house at 1853 Fit
teenth street, facing PARK, two and one
half blocks from car line. Inquire on
premises.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
WANrEp-MALrHrLP

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WANTEB "A boy to learn the drug busi
ness. Apply to Thomas drug store.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors, admin
istrators, guardians, trustees, trustees or
any kind of judicial bonds; lodge and So
ment oficials; Contractors; positions of
trust; in fact, any kind of bond you want
except bail bonds). Terms reasonable.
Hayes Cleaveland, resident managers,
Fidelity and Deposit company, OF Mary
land.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
FOR RENr-ROOAGs.

FOR RENT-Nicely furnished rooms at
1132 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

WANTED - Trustworthy person in eacf
county to manage business, old establish
ed house, solid financial standing: straight
bona fide weekly cash salary e1S paid by
check each wednesday, with all expenses
direct from headquarters; money adyanc
ed for expenses. Manager. S70 Caxton bldg
Chicago.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22

FOR SALE-Lots in ]. G. Scheuermann's
addition, Twenty-Second and Twenty third
streets, between Tenth and Eleventh
avenues THIS is the best residence part
of the city. Lots are terraCed and have
sewer and water connections. These lots
can be bought cheap on easy terms. Call
or address J. G. Scheuermann. Ninth and
Dearborn streets, South Rock Island, oppo-
site race track
Rock Island Argus., 1903-08-22
WANTED-AGENTs.

w WANTED-Salesman; SEQ monthly and eX-
penses: permanent. Perry Nursery COM
nanV. Rochester. N. y.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLE.

-~--~-S~so~~>@~e~e~-s >o--s~~-~~~~~~~~>~N~
IF You ARE A PHOTOGRAPHERS WE can
develop, print or enlarge pictures for you in
the best manner, at moderate cost We sell
all the kodaks and best best cameras. and Ill
price list. f.. B. Meyrowitz, Kodak Agency.
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AGENTS WANTED

AGENTS wANTED-vAcATIoNs ARE OVER
and we need good agents to sell our Stereo-
SCOPE and Original Stereoscopic Views SIS. 90
per day easily made. --latest subjects. Write
at once American View Co., Enelewood
Station. Chicago.
500 A MONTH GUARANTEED SALARY 70 A
few, good agents. city or country, lady or
gentleman; new work; large profits. Address
1910. Journal
STATE AGENT-BIG MONEY FOR HUSTLER.
with office In Minneapolis. For full Darticu,
lars address Equitable Realty Co., Manhattan
Bldg, Des Moines, Iowa. i-i'S :
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RUBBER TIRES

WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE Ola
nond automobile and carriage tires; expert
vulcanizing end repairing on, all kinds; big dis
]. N. Johnson 4 Co.. 9i5 Sicollet az.
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RICH LEVEL PRAIRIE LANDS,
fine grass, good water, on main line
railroad, near markets: finest dairy
and stock land; grows all forage
plants and grains; including wheat
and macaroni wheat; abundant RAIN
fall. Price $1.65 an acre; first pay
ment $3.50 per section, balance on ten
year contract; $4,000 acres to select
from; $4,000 acres sold in the past
ten days; price advances Sept. Doth
to $1.85 per acre. Parties leaving
here Tuesday, Sept. 9Th and 18th,
to examine lands; round trip $26.4O;
land shown at our expense. Call or
write for printed matter Mt once.
SELOVER, BATES & CO..
West Hotel Bldg. (Fifth st. Ent.)
Minneapolis.
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HORSES, cARR1AaEs-wANTED

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CASH rAID FOR HORSES, HARNESSES, BUG.
gies and wagons. Frost & Co.. II I'd st N.
WANTED-To BUY FOR CASH, ONE RUpBER-
tired buggy, full leather top; gear preferred
One two-seat, with or without top. in good
harnesses. Must be good. $3.50 Journal
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BOARD OFFERED

PLEASANT ROOMS, ONE ALCoVE, FRONT.
second floor, with be ard; also rooms with board
near. 1921 9th S.
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BOARD AND ROOM


NICELY FURNISHED ROOM SUITABLE FOR
two, with good board; telephone service. 022
9th av s.
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The Steadily Working journal Ads Money You
HELP WANTED--MALE
Continued.

sist owner Of small plant. and fruit farm,
90 miles from Spokane, by the year; long posi-.
tion to right party must be single man and
required. Address Box IS, Kettle Falls,
Wash.