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BASEBALL ENTHUSIASM.

The local ball nine crossed bats with the West Shore nine of PittStield on 1 the Fourth in two games, one in the morning and one in the afternoon; the boys of both hines were too tired to do their best, but the game of the morn ing resulted in a score of to in favor of the home team, thus redeeming the bad reputation given to them at the game played last week at Cornwall.
 Miss Mary Kelly visited her sister Mrs William H. Tullv, over Sunday Miss Ella B. Tully returning with hel to her home at Norfolk on Monday.
 Rev and Mrs Carl Stackman left Monday for Denver, Col, where MI Stackman will attend the Internation' al Christian Endeavor Convention as delegate for the Housatonic. Union. Rev c. M. Watson, with his family, oc. cupies the parsonage, and will conduct services during the absence of MI | Miss Ellen Cochrane is spending the week at Rocky Dell camp on Cream Hill Lake with the Ammundson fam. | fly of Lime Rock.
 MT and Mrs Edwin L. Oviatt and son Norton spent several days this week with Dr and Mrs Ives.
 MT and Mrs William H. Tully left, | Monday, for 10 days trip to Norwich and New London.
 Mrs H. D. Humphrey and daughter Beatrice, of Canaan and Mrs H. M. Miner of Falls Village have been visit ing at L. J. Nickerson's.
 Mrs William Smaller has returned from a visit at New Rochelle, New York and Bridgeport.
 Dr and Mrs Douglass Gold of Bridge nOrt ho hoor of tho honoocfno1 Cream Hill for a few days. Edward D. Cartwright spent several days this week in New Haven as the guest of c. M. Hall.
 Mrs Edward R. Davison returned with her sister,, Miss Mamie Risley, who visited her last week, to South Lee.
 Orson Nickerson has returned from Greenwich, where he:has been the past month or two.
 MT and Mrs Levi H. Drake are vis- iting friends in New Jersey.
 Mrs A. Blake and Miss Mamie Dorsch were in Pittsfeld from Friday until Monday.
 Miss Johanna Gottman and Miss Lizzie HainS of Newark, N. J., are at the home of Otto Dorsch.
 The Bantam Minstrels entertained large and appreciative audience at the Hall, last Friday evening. Three of the members of the organization having at one time been residents of this village, gave an opportunity for some fine local hits, which William H. | Oviatt, as "Mike Dooley" used to the best advantage.
 The J. Mallinson Shear Company has closed it's factory for ten days, thereby giving the employees the chance for we'll earned vacation.
 Mrs Theo. Sturges entertained .hel cousin, Mrs Burton Pierce and daugh ter Ruth, of Canaan few days last week.
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Saturday, bringing his two daughters
WATERFOWL.
AN EXCITING INCIDENT.

AN EXCITING INCIDENT.
 The Fourth was celebrated in Wa tertOwn if the constant popping of ire- crackers for "A hours or more is the proper caper. F. N. Barton'S meat wagon got a sudden impetus on the day preceding the Fourth because the small boy couldn't wait and set off a cracker just as MT Kirshberger was re- covering the lines which had fallen be- tween the horses. The team gave a jump, throwing MT Kirshberger from the wagon and bruiSing him consider ably and stunning him for few min utes, while the team made good time toward the market, partly over meat box at the corner by H. T. Day tons, where they collided with large stone set against telephone pole. This checked the speed of the runa- ways, the wagon lighted and Pollard Freeman succeeded in stopping them on the hill without further damage.
 MT and Mrs Judson were overturn- ed and somewhat bruised near the de- pot on Saturday by the horse taking fright at tirecrackers.
 The annual neighborhOOd gathering at GuernseytOwn was held at MT
 
 picnic with it's accompanying fun and good cheer was enjoyed by an unusual ly large number this year.
 Howard Rogers was shocked by con- tact with live wire and fell from the telephone. pole, Saturday, at the corner near the depot, and was badly bruised.
 Samuel Gilchrist and Miss Lizzie Murphy were united in marriage at Christ church, Thursday evening by Rev H. N. Cunningham.
 Leroy Roberts went to Laurel beach Monday, to visit Henry A. Mattoon, who is spending the summer there.
 About 20 hands from the silk mill are taking a two week $ vacation at their homes in Pennsylvania.
 James Black attended the funeral of his niece, Tuesday, who died in Huntsville on Saturday last.
 Simeon Baldwin, who has been suf- fering from appendicitis at the Taft school, is able to De out again.
 Garry Flynn returned from New York, Sunday evening.
 Frederick DOOlittle has returned from Walnut Beach.
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY
BROOKFIELD.
MARROW ESCAPE,

MARROW ESCAPE.
 Mrs Robert Smith of Obtuse had an extremely narrow escape from dan gerous accident. On Friday she went out to feed her chickens in the yard, not knowing there was a COW and calf there. The COW pitched for her, knock ing her down, rolling her around with the horns until she was tired and left her, where she was soon found. One jaw was broken, her face so badly torn that Dr Smith was obliged to take II stitches, her arms were badly bruised as well as several bodily injuries. For a person of her age it makes it very serious matter for her. At last ac- counts she was doing as we'll as could be expected.
 Herbert Kellogg was home from Pittsteld, Mass, over Sunday.
 Miss Theo. Skidmore is taking a course at the Cambridge Summer school.
 The attack of MT Shears upon w. J. Beehler, last Friday, was an entirely uncalled for affair. It was without provocation on the part of MT Beehler The attack was by man of great strength and was brutal in it's nature and leads many to ask whether 1t is safe for man to be alone when quiet ly attending to his business.
 The School of Music opened with 20 scholars and many more to come. As usual most of the singers assist the cholrS of the churches in the Sunday services, making the music a very im- portant part of the services.
 The weather on the Fourth was all that could be desired and was generally well improved by those who had pie nic on their program. The Whist club had about 30 in attendance. Mrs Ed ward Starr of Long Meadow had fam fly gathering at her home, numbering 38, mostly from Waterbury and vicin- ity.
 Miss Miriam Taylor is home from school work in New York for the sum- mer vacation.
 Miss Lucy Sagendorf was home from New Haven on the Fourth.
 Peabody, the scientific Optician, will be at Hill's jewelry store, New Milford, July 13 to 19 Examination free.
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EASTON.

Theladies of the Grange are request ed to bring cake at the next meeting, as cake and ice cream will be served.
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NEW MILFORD.
PARK LANE JOTTINGS.

 spent Saturday with Mrs David Rothe Ammon Green of Litchtield was at N II. Roots over Sunday. Miss Emily Bostwick has returned from spending a week in Boston. Mrs Ernest LathrOp and children were at w. E. BostWick's for the Fourth.
 The new telephones in the houses of Mrs M. D. Bostwick and James Sulli- van are now completed and in use.
 Wesley Northrop and s. B. Bostwick enjoyed fishing trip to the Lake, Tuesday, catching about 100. ilivan have returned from their visit fn Providence. "A. E. Bostwick went on the Merry
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WOODBURY.
FLANDERS AND VICINITY.

FLANDERS AND VICINITY.
 Miss Della Allen from New London is visiting her parents.
 Mrs Casper Anderson, who has been on the sick list, is now cOnvalescent. A. T. Peterson recently lost valu- able horse.
 Miss Angie Smith and little sister, Josephine, recently visited in Bridge port.
 The Fourth passed very quietly in this vicinity.
 Master Homer Summers spent the Fourth in Bethlehem.
 Miss Lois and brother, A. J. Warner, with friends from East Side, were at QuaSsapaug.
 Numerous fireworks were displayed at the home of Miss Edith Jones.
 Arthur N. Couch received injuries while lighting a cannon on the night of July 3. The cannon discharged sooner than he expected and the pow der filled one side of his face but his eyes escaped without injury. Dr Karr- man was immediately summoned and at present writing he is doing nicely.
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WARREN.
CHURCH NOTES.

Rev Henry Upson of New Preston preached a very excellent practical sermon to large and appreciative congregation on Sunday, July 5. A minister from Georgetown is expected as candidate.
 MT and Mrs Eben Strong and Miss Flora Strong have returned to New Britain afIer spending their vacation on Above All.
 Edward Case and Miss Lucy Perkins from New Britain spent the glorious Fourth calling on friends in Warren.
 Prof Niemeyer of Yale University, Mrs1Niemeyer and MT and Mrs Tall madge of Summerville, N. J., are guests at N. B. Strong'S.
 Quite a number of people in towr attended service at East Cornwall to hear Rev William Fennel preach, July 9th.
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TREAT YOUR KIDNEYS FOR RHEU.
 MATISr1.

When you are suffering from rheu- matism the kidneys must be attended to at once so that they will eliminate the uric acid from the blood. Foley's
 Kidney Cure is the most effective rem edy for this purpose. R. T. Hopkins
 of Polar, Wis.,, says, "After unsuccess- fully factoring three years for rheuma-
 tism with the best doctors, l tried Foley's Kidney Cure and it cured me.
 I cannot speak too highly of this great
 medicine. Sold by R. H. Beers & Co.,, Newtown; Betts & Betts, Sandy
 Hook; A. B. Blakeman, Botsford; w. N. Hurd, Long Hill.
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NEW HAVEN COUNTY.
 MIDDLEBURY.
GRANGE JOTTINGS.

GRANGE JOTTlNGS.
 At the regular meeting of the Grange, next Tuesday night, sthe lec- turer's hour will be in charge of WOr- thy Flora Florence l.. Abbott.
 Truman Booth has the frame for his new barn raised on the site of the one burned a few days ago.
 Mir and Mrs w. W. Townsend have returned from their wedding trip.
 Next Sunday morning at the Con. gregational church it is expected ] that Rev MT Bronson from Simsbury will preach.
 Royal E. Tyler was home over the Fourth.
 There was family gathering at the home of MT and Mrs John Lockwood on the Fourth. Their children and grandchildren were present and an ex' cellent dinner was served.
 MT and Mrs D. M. Atwood attended family reunion in Roxbury on the Fourth.
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Ten Pages
LITCHFlELD COUNTY.
 WEST CORNWALL.
FOURTH OF JULY VISITORS,

FOURTH OF JULY VISITORS.
 Guests from out of town over the Fourth were as follows: Joseph C.. Yutzler home from Derby; George z. Hotchkiss home from Torrington; Charles and Eugene Calkins, Frederick VOse, the Misses Meta and Ella Miller of Bridgeport, and c. F. CalkinS of Brooktield at MT Calkin's home here; Edward Koehler and family of Bridge port, MT and Mrs Geo H. Treschman and daughters, Louise and Ina of Lake vile, at Henry Koehler's; c. B. Cooke home from Torrington; Wilbur F. Pull yer of Falls Village at the Mansion House, and Mrs Fannie H. Brennison, Miss Daisy Hart and Miss Carrie Jen- nings of Winsted at Nelson Hart's.
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If You Want the best and cheapest and cas- lest running Horse Power you ever used, try the Keystone; also Keystone Cutters and Wood Saws. The Page Fence stops and holds everything from chicken to a buffalo; I am agent for 1t. Enquire of c. E. Conkrite,
 Gaylordsville. Conn.
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BANNER SALVE.

Tetter, eczema and skin diseases yield quickly to the marvellous healing qualities of Banner Salve, made from a prescription of a skin specialist of
 world wide fame. 25c. Sold by R. H.
 Beers & Co.,, Newtown; Betts S Betts,
 Sandy Hook; A. B. Blakeman, Bots-
 ford; w. N. Hurd, Long Hill.
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all mail route, last Tuesday, as F. M. Berry was suffering from a'Severe cold.
 The Misses Angus of Brooklyn have arrived at Maplewood farm for the summer.
 E. c. Rowland has fine new piano, bought of the J. w. HOyt Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
SAID To HAVE LEASED
TERMINAL FOR CHOCTAW

The Rock Island Railroad company
it is reported on good authority. has
leased from the Santa Fe railway the
use of the Hutchinson and Southern
from Anthony. Kans.. to Hutchinson
and will make this place the terminus
of the Choctaw. Oklahoma d Gulf
railway.
Eventually a north-and-south line
of railroad will be built from there to
Belleville. Republic county. in the
northern part of the state, thus con-
Meeting with the Rock Island main
line for Denver. y quarter section
land south of Arkansas river has
been purchased by the Rock Island
and on this the roundhouse and ter
minals for the Choctaw railway will
be built. II is understood that the
lease of the Hutchinson & Southern
tracks is of short duration, as the eX-
tension of the Choctaw to Hutchinson
already has been surveyed.
As soon as the roundhouse and ter
minals are completed it Is understood
Hutchinson will become a division
point on the main line of the Rock
Island to FL Paso as well. Several of
the division offices have been moved
there from Harrington.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
Western North Carolina in the spring.


Western North Carolina is attract
i've at any season of the year, but
certainly during the spring months,
when the trees are budding and the
flowers blooming, what could be more
inviting than a trip to this beautiful
mountain country?
The months of April and May in the
land of the sky and Sapphire coun-
try, including Asheville and Hot
Springs, n. c., are very enjoyable.
The climate at this season is delight
full, the scenery most beautiful and
the opportunities for the enjoyment
of sport, including golf, cannot be
surpassed.
The hotels in this region afford the
very best accommodations. If you
wish to know something of this de-
1ightful region, communicate with
your nearest ticket agent. or address
J. S. Mccullough. n. w. p. A. South
ern railway, 225 Dearborn street, Chi
cago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
Notice of PubIIcation-Chancery.
State of Illinois,

State of Illinois, tes
Rock Island County.
In the Circuit Court May term, A. D., 1909.
Thomas Mansill VS.. Joseph Cough, Lydia
Cough. William Jackson, Walter Cough,
Lydia Cough, Jr. Ann TeSkey, Geor ge
Teskey. Alvin Teskey, George Teskey, Jr.,
Stanley Teskey and Charles Joseph Tes-
key.
Atidavit of non-residence of Lydia Cough,
Jr Walter Cough, Ann Teskey, George
Teskey. Jr Stanley Teskey and Charles Jo-
seph Teskey implicated with the above de-
PENDANTS. Joseph Cough, Lydia Cough and
William Jackson, having been filed in the
CLERKS office of the circuit court of said
county. notice is therefore hereby given to
the said non resident defendants that the
complainant filed his bin OF complaint in
said court. on the chancery side thereof, on
the second day of April, 1908, and that there
upon summons issued out OF said court,
wherein said suit is now pending, returna-
BILE on the fret Monday in the month of May
next, as is by law required. Now, unless
named, shall personally be and appear be-
fore said circuit court, on the first Law of the
next term thereof. to be begun and holden at
Rock Island in said county. on the first
Monday in the month OF May next. and
plead, answer or demur to the said COM
plainants bill of complaint. the same and
the matters and things therein charged and
stated will be taken as confessed. and a de-
cree entered against you according TO the
prayer of said Dill.
GEORGE, w GAMBLE, Clerk.
STURGEON & STELCK- Compt's Soils.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
Publication Notice.

State of Illinois
County of Rock Island s.
In the circuit court of said county. To the
Nay term. A. D. 1903. In chancery
Thomas Johnson VS.. Benjamin johnson.
Eveline Brown, Deborah Gibson. Louisa
Hount, the unknown heirs of Rachel Lep-
ert. deceased. the unknown heirs of Lewis
Johnson, deceased, o. u. Johnson. Gabriel
johnson. Rebecca j. Martin. ADRIAN John
son. Hannah Saunders, l. A johnson, L.
son, Harvey Johnson, Harley Johnson
Elma r. Cole, Ruth - Sloan Inner r.
johnson. Mrs: A T. Moore, Anna Belle Mil
Ter, Mary Z: Mitchell John johnson, Albert
Johnson, NJ ID c.. Mcdonald Mrs. Rosa
Johnson, Hanna l. Sears, F. Gl. Tucker
Ted Jamison, Me v4n Gould. Admins
traitor OF the estate # Hannah Haines, &c
Afidavit of the non-residence of the above
defendants: Deborah Gibson, Louisa Yoant
L. A Johnson, L. w. Johnson. l. E. Johnson
willard johnson, Inner B. Johnson, Harvey
Johnson, Harley johnson. Eima r Cole,
Ruth c. Sloan. o. p. johnson, Gabriel c.
Johnson, Rebecca J. Martin, ADRIAN A
Moore, Anna Belle Miller. Mary Mitchell,
John Johnson. Albert Johnson, Mrs. ID. g.
Mcdonald, unknown heirs of Rachel Laport,
deceased, unknown heirs OF Lewis Johnson,
deceased. Mrs Rosa johnson, Z. N. Tucker,
impleaded with the above defendants
namelg Benz amin Johnson. Eveline Brown,
Anna L. Sears Ted Jamison, Melvin A
Gould, administrator of the esta of II an
nan A Halnes having been II led in the clerk
office of the circuit court OF said county, no
tice is therefore hereby gwen to the said
non resident defendants that the complain
ant filed his bill OF complaint in said court
on the chancery side thereof on the 2lst DAY
of March, A ID. 1903 and that thereupon 4
summons issued out of said court wherein
the said suit Is now pending. Teturnable on
the INST Monday in the month of May next,
as is by law required Now. unless you. the
said nonresident defendants above named:
Deborah Gibson. Louisa Yount. L. A. John
Sohn. L. w. johnson. L. E. Johnson. Willard
johnson. Inner B johnson. Harvey John
son. Harley Johnson. Elma R Cole. Ruth G
Sloan, .. P Johnson, Gabriel johnson. Re
becca j. Martin. ADRIAN A Johnson, Han
nah Saunders. Mrs. A. T. Moore. Anna Belle
Miller, Mary Z. Mitchell John Johnson,
Albert Johnson, Mrs. ID G. Mcdonald. un
known heirs of Rachel Laport deceased.
unknown heirs OF Lewis johnson. deceased,
Mrs Rosa johnson, F. NJ. Tucker. shall per
sonally be and appear before said circuit
court on the first day of the next term there
of to be holden at Rock Island in and for the
said county on the first Monday OF May
next, and plead. answer or demur to said
bill of complaint. the same
and the matters and things therein charged
and stated will be taken as confessed and
de cree entered against you according to the
prayer of said bill
GEORGE w. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island, Illinois, March 81, 1903.
BUTCHER & WOOLLEY.
Complaiuant'S Solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
"The Land OF the Sky.

This is the title of an attractive
booklet just issued by the passenger
department of the Southern railway,
descriptive of western North Caro-
lima. The book is beautifully illus
trated and gives the prospective tour
ist an excellent idea of the attrac-
tions of the charming mountain coun-
try. To those contemplating a trip,
for either health or pleasure, during
the spring or summer, it would be
well to apply to a representative of
the Southern railway for a copy of
this booklet.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
A FATAL MISTAKE
Is OFTEN Made by the wIsest of Rock Island
People.


People.
It's fatal mistake to neglect back
ache. Backache is the first symptom
of kidney ills. Serious complications
follow. Doan's Kidney Pills cure
them promptly. Don't delay until
too late. Until it becomes diabetes =
Bright's disease. Read what Rock
Island citizen says. Patrick Rooney
bricKlayer, says:
Taken with a soreness across my
complaint, / went to physician, VIII !
treated me at intervals for three
years. Receiving little, if any, bene-
fit, i resorted to advertised sure
cures, but the trouble resisted all my
efforts, the intense pain in the small
of my back and limited control over
the kidney secretions being always in
evidence. Learning of Doan's kidney
Pills. l procured box at the Harper
house drug store. If that one box
had mot helped me l never would have
followed up the treatment and
bought five more. / have been eX-
posed to all kinds of weather, but up
to date there has not been a symp-
tom of recurrence"
Price, so cents. Foster-Milburn CO.,
Buffalo, n. V, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the name DOan's and
take no substitute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15
Publ:ca.lon Notlee-In Chanoery.

STATE Ro ct I IsIa0d county. sss.
In the County Court of said county. May
term, A. d. 1908.
Alexander QuiSt vs. Clara z. Little, william
Little. Eleanor Emerson. William Emer-
son. BENJAMIN f. Little Grace Little, Mar
garet Little. Francis d. Little, Marie Lit
lie. Robert Little. Mary Armstrong, John
Armstrong. In Cnancery.
Anidavlt of non-residence of the above
Eleanor Emerson, William EmersoO, Ben
iamin F. Little. Grace Little. Margaret
Little, Francis ID. Little. Marie Little, Rob-
ert Little, Mary Armstrong, John Arm
strong. implicated with the above defend
ants Lucinda Armstrong, Mary J. Rath-
bun and +. w. Rathbuo, RsbecCa d. Lit
tie, Mary Little, william Little. Helen Lit
tie, Ida Stages and James W. Stages, nav
ing been filed in the clerks ONCE of the cir
cult court of said county. notice is therefore
hereby given to the said non resident de-
complaint in said court, on the chancery
side the reof, on the 3lSt day of March. u 3.
and that thereupou sum mons issued out
of said court. wherein said suit Is now r.
of May next, as is by law required. Now,
unless you, the said nonresident dett nd
ants above named, Clara +. Little, William
Little, Eleanor Emerson. William Emerson.
Be njamin +. Little. Grace Little Margaret
Little. Francis ID Little. Marie Little, Rob
ert Little, Mary Armstrong, and John Arm
fore said circuit court on the first day OF
the next term thereof. to be holden at Rock
Island in and for the said country, on the
first Monday in May next. and plead, an
Dill of complaint. the same and the matte r
and things therein charged and stated will
be taken as confessed and a decree entered
against you according to the prayer OF said
/ Rock Island, Ill March 81, 1903.
/ Sedrle s. Marshall, Compartments Solicitors
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-04-15

State of Illinois, -
Rock Island County, -
In the county court OF said couatY. To the
Ap. II tie m A. d 1903
In the matter OF the petition of Ferdinand @.
Mewes guardian OF Elizabeth T.. MeweS.
Edward a. Mewes, Elmer A. Mew%E and
Ellie N. EeweS. minors, for leave TO sell rSat
estate of said minors.
BY virtue of an order and decree OF the
county court of said Rock IJana county. ktste
of Illinois, N ade and entered in the above en-
titled cause on Aprii 8. A D., 1905 neing one
of the Tvs of the April term of said court, L
sha on Fciday, the eighth day OF may. A. N
1903 between the hours OF 10 O'Clock
sud clock p. N to wit: at the hour OF
eleven O'Clock u m expose ior sale at pub iys
veudue at the east door of he court hUuse ia
the city of Rock island. il said couEty CT RICK
Island and tate of Illinois TO the highest and
best bidder. all the riget. title and interest OF
sas d minors IN the folio wing described real es-
onds of the west half Of the n 1rtbwest OUR
ter of section thirteen dS). in township 'iX-
teen (i6l north. nge five (5) west OF III :
fourth p. m excepting cartway from tue
nor6heast corner thereof, running west TO the
public road. 30 feet wide, and subject to he
right OF dover ara homestead therein of VIII
helmiua krueg. as the widow of William
Kruger. deceased. on the fol- Jag terms,
to wtt:-cRSd In hand.
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois, the eighth day
of April, A. D., 10
FERDIN AND C. MEWES.
Guardian of Said MinorL
I HENRY CURTIS, Attorney.