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The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-09-08
FIFTY DOLLARS FOR A BOT
TIE OF GOMBAULYS CAUS-
TIC BALSAM.

Jonesboro, Tenn, Feb. 4, 1908.
The Lawrence Williams Co., Cleve-
land, O.:
I have used your GOMBAULTS
CAUSTIC BALSAMf for wind gals,
saddle gals, collar bruises, cuts by
barbed wire, splints, knots, etc. I
have part of one bottle left, and if
I thought I could not get another I
would not take fifty dollars for it.
D. G. KEEBLER.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-09-08

Friday was the first day of the ses-
sion of the North Carolina College
of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
and there were 42O students. A
splendid opening for this great col
lege.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-09-08

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The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1903-09-08
Every Progressive Farmer Reader Should
Have a Copy Of
Feeding
Farm
Animals"
BY DR.. CHARLES VII. BURKETT,
of the N. G. A. s. M. College.
Bound in Cloth, 1875 Pp. Price $1,OO.

Save money by learning to feed
your. animals without waste. Learn
what to feed for fat and what tor
milk; learn the properties Of differ
ent feeds and the needs of different
animals; learn how to combine differ
ent feeds so as to get the greatest
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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
.|ROQUOIS
ORDERED To
MIDWAY
To Reach the Island
About Middle of
May.

The cable will be completed about the
middle of June. coming to Honolulu
from the west.
Captain Rodman. of the Iroquo1s. re-
ceived eabIegram yesterday from,
George C. Ward. vice-president of the
Pacific Commercial cable Company.
asking him to meet the company's cable
shie a Midway Island aDout the mid
die of May. 1t had been the intention
OF the Navy Department. to send Cap
tain Rodman in the Iroquois to Guam.
to make some soundingsg about 800 miles
northwest of that island. SO that the
cable company could avoid the Nero
deep in laying the cable. but the cable
gram from Mr.. Ward received yester-
ady conveyed the information that his
company had all the soundings that
were wanted. and that it would not
therefore be necessary to take the Iro-
quois to Guam.
1t was desired. however. that Captain
Rodmau- and his ship should meet the
big cable ship a Midway, and the work
of laying the cable between Honolulu
and Manila is evidently to proceed at
once. as it was desired that he be at
Midway not later than the middle Of
May. to lay down buoys for the cable.
people there. to aid them in making
landing, and to give them whatever
other assistance may be in his power.
Clearly it is the intention of the cable
people to work eastward from Manila
to Guam. thence to Midway Island. and
from that remote point in the Pacific to
Honolulu. thereby completing the chain.
Continued on Page ~.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Canal Digging Syndicate.

WASHINGTON March IoA syndicate is organizing here to
dig the Panama at of $I45yoooooo
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
The Speaker Killed Off Some Freak
Bills and Admonished a
Freak Legislator.
The Senate Put in Full Day and Made Some
Progress With County BiII---Mc CandIess
Opposes Dimond Gas Franchise

The House had short yesterday and did little taking an
adjournment give special charge of
bill chance that What that
do dayor the half dayis
that deal expected The Speaker while House
the forenoon got eecuay many
fool bills that have been sprung the con6dng members prompt
ly Also he chance the efervescent Mr.
phea and took that Mr. Kuphea however has many
the qualities Of eorand among them the quality he will
stay down.
The Senate abored full day and made progress
with the bill In the afternoon Dmond
franchise up discussion lid got
the full of hot air the whole time however,
of the bill the
second reading after Senator MCandess had
the franchise put auction and sold upset price $4,000
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
IN The HOUSE

ssnd once again. yesterday morning
the House wasted almost an hour il
the reading and translation of it's min.
utes- Speaker BeckIey was not OF
hand. and Knudsen called the House
to order. but the Speaker came in later
The following message from Cover
nor Dole was read and referred to the
special committee on the Chinese fund:
The Act of Congress providing a
government for the Territory of Hawaii
repealed part 6 OF chapter SO of the
penal laws and act eS of the session
laws OF 1898. relating to the restriction
of Chinese immigration.
The repealed laws made provision
among other things for the payment
OF certain amounts TO the Board of
Immigration out of the wages of each
Chinese laborer admitted under the
authority OF such laws, such money to
be deposited by the Board of Immigra-
tion in the Postal Savings Bank and
to be used in paying the passage Of
such iaborer out Of the country or as a
IabOrer in sugar or rice mills.
Under the provisions of the Organic
Act. the Postal Savings Bank has been
closed out and the said fund paid to the
government. which has. since that time.
administered such fund separately from
81 finances of the government, and
has from time to time purchased tickets
for the passage from the country of
the persons entitled TO such moneys out
or the amounts due them respectively.
and paid them the balance
There is not now, nor has there been
since the Organic Act went into effect,
any law for the custody and disposition
OF such funds. which at the present
time amount to SIS, 5,546.7O.
I recommend appropriate legislation
for the custody and disposition of this
fund. SANFORD b. DOLE.
Executive Chamber. March 1s. 1908"
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.
The printing committee reported. and
a number OF reports from the public
improvements committee were read. as
follows:
On Mr.. Purdy's resolution for $4,000
FOR a rock crusher for Hamakua; laid
on the table to be considered with the
appropriation bill. The committee rec
Ommends 5000 for portable crusher as
well az steam rollers.
On Mr.. wright's resolution for 5000
for rock erushers in Kona and Kohala; /
laid on the table to be considered with I
the appropriation bill The committee I
Tecomniends that the amount be insert !
= in the appropriation bill.
On Mr.. Purdy's resolution for 5000 ,
Tor = bridge over Hiilawe stream, Wal 4
pio. Hawaii; laid on the table to be 4
considered with the appropriation bill. I
The committee makes the following
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Afternoon Dispatches From Associated Press.

COLON Colombia March I9Opposion the Panama canal
treaty is developing Congress European
is believed to be at work
PARIS French Chamber of Deputies today
wipe religious naugurate system Of govern
schools throughout the country.
LONDON Io-One thousand Beers have been
political rights been appro
priated burghers rabishing their homes
WASHINGTON, IoThe Reciprocity treaty
today Changes the document make
before the treaty
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20

The above cabgram does whether Fifteen thousand
tons is displacement carrying capacity registered tonnage If it
larger afoat
If displacement the smaller than the Korea
Siberia but carrying capacity the vessels 5000
than the Siberia those vessels each have
carrying capacity Long that the Pacific Mail
would replace Occidental Oriental line
vessels of the White Star ne the O. and O. liners being put into
the
trade between London and Australia Cape Town. of the above
and also large freghe running New York
from Liverpool of the and if is possible that the Pacific Mail
Companys purchase vessels from the White Star line
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
ORIENTAL
PLOMAT
NOW HERE
The New Minister From
China is on
Korea.

q can follow no better example al
Washington than that of my predeces-
sor. Minister WI" said the new Chinese
Minister to Washington. Sir Liang
Cheng Tung. to a representative of the
Advertiser yesterday. Sir LANG, with
his suite, is passing through Honolulu
on the Korea en- route to the scene of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20

statement: "The resolution. calls for a
75-foot long and 2O-foot span bridge
including mason work. Your committee
recommends that this resolution be
amended to read as follows: $4,000 for
75-foot span and 16-foot roadway
bridge"
On Mr.. Palfs resolution for $4,000 for
steam roller and rock crusher at La
haina, Maui; laid on the table to be
considered with the appropriation bill.
The committee makes the following
statement: ION recommendation of Mr.
Campbell. Assistant Superintendent of
Public Works, your committee recon-
mends that both these items as asked
for be inserted in the loan or appro-
priation BILL ;
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
On Mr.. Palfs resolution for $4,000 for
repairing and building bridges from
Walikanahele to Kamananui and from
Kamooloa to waialua sugar mill ($27.-
00o). and for macadamizing the road
from Haleiwa Hotel to Alamuki bridge,
waiaIua $4,000; laid on the table to
be considered with the appropriation
bill The committee recommends the
insertion of both the items in the ap
preparation bill. being assured by the
Assistant Superintendent of Public
Works as necessary.
On Mr.. Longs resolution for $4,000
for road into Palolo valley, beginning
from the waialae road; laid on the
table to be considered with the appro-
priation bill The committee begs leave
to amend as follows: $4,000 in i'm
provements on government roads in
Palolo valley"
On Mr.. HAAS resolution for various
amounts for repairing roads. recon
structing bridges. wharves. etc. on
Maui; laid on the table to be considered
with the appropriation bill The fol-
lowing items are recommended: $4,000
for reconstructing bridges in the Dis
trict Of Hama: 5000 for repairing road
from Hama to Kailua: $4,000 for repair
ing road from Kipahulu to Kahikinui;
3. 500 for widening and constructing
carriage road from Wailuanui to Kea-
nae; $1,000 for widening government
Dad 16 feet from the Kea bridge (mau-
xa) down to the Keanae landing. The
tenn $1,000 for wharf at Keanae landing
$ amended to read as follows: For
andings and buoys for the island of /
Maui. including the Keanae landing at
:, 900. 5000" The committee recon- /
nends that the following item be re-
erred to the committee on education: /
For a one-room addition to the school ,
louse at Ksanae, $1,000"
RUPIHEA SUPPRESSED.
The miscellaneous committee report
d to the effect that the bill providing
or carrying lights on bicycles at night
hould be amended so as to include the
ntire Territory in it's scope.
Continued on page 3D.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20

Six LINNJ-IIELTN-I IUIEu-
XXX ss x :
his future diplomatic duties. and was
the guest yesterday of Acting Chinese
Consul Goo Kim, being given a recep-
tion at the quarters of the Chinese
tContinued on Page -.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Sentenced for Treason.

MANILA March Ioose Javer convicted of has been
sentenced FIVE years in prison and fine of $1,000
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Six Miners Killed.

JOHNsTOWN, Pa, March Iosx miners killed here to-
dav in runaway OF coal
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
To Fight Labor Unions.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 19-California have
organized to fight the labor unions.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Purchase of Two $1,000 Ton Liners
For the Honolulu and Ori-
entail Trade.
Syndicate to Dig Panama Canal---Gold Bar Dis
appears-.-C California Mine Owners Will
Fight Labor Unions.
(AssoorArHD PRESS oABLnaRAmso

PHILADELPHIA. March 1o.-The Pacific Mail Steamship
Company has bought 5000 ply between San
Francisco, and the Orient
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
A Coal Mine Fatality.

HALIFAX, March Ion Nova Scotia coal mine explosion
lion dollars.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Gold Bar Disappears.

ALBANY, N Y, March oA gold bar consigned Buffalo
and worth has disappeared from the custody of the express
company. IT is believed 10 have been stolen here
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-03-20
Cranks Threaten OdeII.

ALBANY, N Y, March I9Governo Odel guarded by
detectives owing o the threats of cranks
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
AMBULANCE OUT OF SHOP:
NEW BARN BUILT FOR IT

The city ambulance, overhanled and
reprinted, was placed in commission
again today. 1t will occupy barn
that has been erected at the rear of
the patrol stable at police heatlquar-
tiers. Heretofore the ambulance has
been kept at livery barn. The pa
trcl team will serve for the ambu-
lance also, the horses that pulled the
latter conveyance in the past having
been given over to the use of the
street department. Whether this was
wise move time will demonstrate
Accidents do not happen at fixed
times. ana the most serious are likely
to occur when the team is cut with
the patrol transporting "A drunk to
the station.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
STILL ON LOOKOUT
Rock Island Railway Officials
Fearful of Developments in
Dynamite Plot.
GUARDS PLACED ON ALL TRAINS
one Suspect Captured, Another
Shot in Vicinity of Earlham,
Iowa.

The patrol which the Rock Island
road has had in the vicinity of Earl
ham, Iowa, where a supposed plot to
hold up the road for money ransom
fer immunity was to have been exc
cuted, last evening captured sus-
poet. who gives his name as Thomas
Murphy. He gave no explanation of
his presence He was captured in the
woods and was brought to Des
Moines.
a man shot in the same vicinity by
the night trackman, and brought to
Des Mcines, also, maintains silence.
His refusal to say anything leads the
Rock Island officials to believe that
he was implicated in the plot.
\ special force of armed men is
securing the country in the vicinity
of Earlham, and the whole country
in that vicinity is patrolled. The Rock
Island is planning to put armed men
on all its night trains for the next
few DAYS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
high School Notes

Friday and Saturday some of the
teachers worked at the building.
hanging the pictures which were pur-
chased at last years art exhibit.
There are some forty of them, all
large, and framed in dark frames so
that they show off to advantage
against the white walls. They are
widely diverse in kind and are hung
artistically, adding greatly to the APP
pcarance of the rooms and corridors.
Everyone is feeling happy over Sat
urday's football game and planning
to go to the game with Moline next
week
The girls met last evening at the
close of school and organized a meg
aphone club. 1t was decided that each
girl should make her own megaphone
out of yellow lister board and tie it
with red ribbon. The girls will meet
Wednesday after school in the assem-
bly, room to practice wells and songs.
There are indications that large
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
AssIpnee,s Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned has been appointed assignee
of the Rock Island Furniture com
pany, corporation of the state of
Illinois doing business at the city of
Rock Island, in Rock Island county.
Illinois, and all persons holding any
claim or claims against said company
are hereby notified to present the
same to the undersigned under oath
or affirmation within three months
from this date whether said claims
are due or not. All persons indebted
to said company are requested to
make prompt payment to the under
signed.
Dated Rock Island, H., Oct 81, A.
d., 1908.
CENTRAL TRUST & SAVINGS. BANK,
Assignee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
A scientific Discovery.

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does for the
stomach that which it is unable to do
for itself, even when but slightly dis
ordered or overloaded. Kodol Dys-
pepsia Cure supplies the natural juices
of digestion and does the work of the
stomach, relaxing the nervous ten
sion, while the infamed muscles Of
that organ are allowed to rest and
heal. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests
what you eat and enables the stomach
and digestive organs to transform all
food into rich, red blood. Sold by all
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
Disastrous Wrecks.

Carelessness is responsible for many
a railway wreck and the same causes
are making human wrecks of suffer
ers from throat and lung troubles.
But since the advent of DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption,
coughs and cold. even the worst cases
can be cured, and hopeless resignation
is no longer necessary. Mrs. Lois
Cragg, of Dorchester, Mass, is one of
many whose life was saved by DIR.
Kings New Discovery. This great
remedy is guaranteed for all throat
and lung diseases by Hartz & lille
meyer, druggists. Price, so cents and
81. Trial bottles free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10

and enthusiastic crowd will turn out
next Saturday and do their best to
drown the Moline girls, who, we hear,
are perfect terrors." The following
committees were appointed: To pur-
chase the paper, Irene Dow, Sue John
son and Gertrude Briggs; to act as
yell masters. Cora Van Calder,
Ethyl Fraser, Cora Gazetteer. Orpha
Tremann and Maude Hartz. The boys
are looking wise and promise there
will be something doing in their quar-
ter when the time comes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
Providing About Depot.

The man shot was proving around
the depot at Earlham, and the track
walker saw him and ordered him to
surrender. Instead of doing so, he
ran, and was filed with buckshgt 1t
: thought that he will die. Some
think he is nothing but tramp.
1t now turns out that the three tor
peduCs were exploded on the track
near Earlham by No. "a, which pre-
cedes Nc. 6, from which the 81 900 was
to have been thrown according to the
demands Of the supposed robbers, by
half an hour. The bandits evidently
overlooked the fact that another
train preceded No. and set their
torpedOes too early. Whether the
discovery of this mistake had any
thing to do with the failure to carry
out further details of the supposed
plot is not known.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
$500 Reward

ill be paid by the undersigned Goa
callers Of Rock Island for the arrest
18th evidence to convict, of any per
IN caught stealing coal or wood from
ars, wagons, sheds or yards in thi.
ity.
Empire Coal & Coke Co.
Lamont Coal Co.
i. Is. McKown.
Union Ice d Coal Co.
Port Byron Lime Association.
L. G. Frazer.
Rock Island Fuel Co.
Mueller Lumber Co.
Rock Island Lumber Co.
Schillinger & Mold.
Rock Island Sand & Gravel Co.
Coal Valley Mining Co.
Tri-City Transfer & Fuel Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
warning. warning.

Beware of substitutes Offered by
unscrupulous dealers in place of Fo-
fey's Honey and Tar, Foley's Kidney
Cure and Banner Salve. Dishonest
dealers for little extra profit will
try to palm off worthless prepare
tons in place of these valuable medi-
cines that have stood the test Of years
and thus jeopardize the lives of their
victims. For sale by ali druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
chamberlaln's Cough Remedy is Prensan,

ChamberlaIn's Cough Remedy is Pleasant
to Take.
The finest quality of graduated
loaf sugar is used in the manufacture
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and
the roots used in its preparation give
it Il flavor similar to maple syrup,
making it quite pleasant to take. w.
l.. Roderick, of PooIesville, Md. in
speaking of this remedy, says: Il have
used ChamherIain's Cough Remedy
with my children for several years
and can truthfully say it is the best
preparation of the kind | know of.
The children like to take it and it has
no injurious after effect For sale
by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
Anxious Moments.

Some of the most anxious hours OF
a mothers life are those when the
little ones of the household have the
Group. There is no other medicine so
effective in this terrible malady as
Foley's Honey and Tar. 1t is house
hold favorite for throat and lung trou-
bles, and as it contains no opiates or
other poisons. it can be safely given.
Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10

Cora Van Calder. manager of the
girls basketball team, has arranged
for two games to be played with Dav-
export Jan. % and March II. She
awaits answers from the managers
of the teams at Muscatine. Geneseo,
Augustana, Clinton and Monmouth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10
TEAMS BOWL FOR SUPPER
AT THE ROCK ISLAND CLUB

Teams captained by f. y. Head and
Gus Tegeler bowled for supper al
the Rock Island Club alleys last even
ing. The Tegcler team won. Follow
ing are the scores:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-10

Daisy There's nothing like deep
breathing and Rocky Mountain Tea
TO make broad shoulders, a fine fig
ure and good health. Tea or tablet
form. So cents T. H. Thomas phar-
macy.