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Rock Island Argus., 1903-01-07
TODAY'S MARKETS

Chicago, Jan 7-Fonowing are the open
ing highest, lowest and closing quotations
In today's markets:
wheat.
Jan, 7IsS; 71S; 711s; 7IZ.
May, 15Ss; 75sz; 755S: T51s-.
July, s2A; 73S; IN; %.
Corn.
jan, 475k: 47zl: 461k; AZ.
May, 431k; 1885; 43x-: 43%
July, 42S; 42a-; 4sh-; 4e1.
Oats.
Jau., 32S; 32S; 3s%: 82%
May, S41s; S45< 3s&-: S4s-
July, SIX; S2i 3lS; 80.
jan, I7.25: I7.45; I7.25: 17.45
May, 1907; 10. 20; 1905; 1912 9.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-01-07
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

Today's Quotations Cd Provisions. Live
Stock. Feed and Fuel
Rock Island. Jan. Following are the
quotations on the local market:
Provisions.
Butter-Creamery 2s1<c- dairy &c.
Eggs-Fresh 24c; packed 21c.
Rock Island Argus., 1903-01-07
state Board Of Pharmacy.

The work of the state board of phar-
macy has been of a most commend
able character. There is now n better
observance of the pharmacy law
throughout the state than ever before.
1.-THE governor recommends that the
board be supported by state appropri-
ationj
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23

Station Monday and Tuesday and
were accompanied home by little
Miss Florence Nichols.
We are very anxious to know
who the new writer from Obion is.
Wonder If she is not a widow and
thinks John Barleycorn a wldower?
Ha, ha, Cousin John, that is the
reason she thinks your letters are
so interesting.
Butler Caldwell happened to a
very painful accident one day last
week. He was on his way home
from Troy, sitting on a barrel of
flour on the wagon. When on the
hill near Mr.. Van Glover's home the
barrel turned over throwing him
off. The wagon ran over his left
leg just above the ankle, leaving
very severe cash and bruising him
up considerably.
Fremont is on boom. Mr.. S.
K. Barnes has bought lot from J..
E. Caldwell and is preparing to
build nice lew store which he will
fill full of new fall goods. After
Christmas Mr.. Henry Clack g. Son
will put in new stock of goods in
the house now occupied by Mr..
Barnes. With two stores, first
class school, good roads and plenty
laid up for a rainy day, we think
we are coming to the front and are
glad we are living,
VIOLET
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
SHADY GROVE.

j. r. Cheatham, one of Number
Ones most enterprising farmers,
has moved to Union City.
Rev. R. M. Vaughn delivered a
fine sermon here last Sundaymorn-
ing to a large congregation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Stanley, of
Number Seven, are the guests of
Mr.. W. W. Verhine this week.
Those on the sick list are Mrs.
H. H. Verhine of erysipelas and
Miss Maggie Scott of typhoid
fever.
w. H. Hamilton has rented his
farm, and will, to the regret of his
many friends, move to Memphis,
to reside.
YELLOW KID.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
KEDRON.
VIOLET

Bud Williams is building a new
house.
Mr.. Ed Roberts is hauling corn
to Union City.
Dr. Marshall attended the Cole
sale at Clayton Tuesday.
Verde Lee Brown was a pleasant
caller in our midst Tuesday.
Prof. S. M. Morris attended SER
vices at Shady Grove last Sunday.
Elmer Cloar, who has been sick
so long, we are glad to say, is
getting along very well.
Mr.. Jeff Sparkman and Mrs. Ella
Carlton attended business in Union
City Monday.
Mr.. Bob Shepherd and wife, of
Republican, visited at Mr.. Bud
Williams Sunday.
Mr.. J. l. StJdwell and wife spent
Monday night with the formers
mother, who is reported very sick.
w. E. Gray and wife and Joe
Bell and wife were pleasant callers
at J. N. Cloar's Sunday afternoon.
SAMBo.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
OAK GROVE.

Mr.. Sherman Sullivan attended
church at Beulah Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. P. McMurry at
tended the Hughes sale Saturday
Miss Sarah Parkman visited the
family of Sam Parkman the first o1
the week.
Mrs. Jennie Corum has been Wis
ting her brother, Mr.. Zach Warren,
in No. Seven.
Henry Corum and family. Of
Beech, spent Sunday with S. B.
Corum and family.
Mr.. Will Smith and Miss Dau
Carter spent Sunday Afternoon
with Miss Mamie Corum.
Mr.. Jim Bob Roberts left last
week for Texas where he will be
engaged in work for some time.
Miss Ethel Grissom, of Hornbeak,
spent the latter part of last week
with the family of Mrs. N. L. Nay
lor.
Miss May Nay1or, who is teaching
a very successful class in music at
Hornbeak, was at home with her
friends and relatives Saturday and
Sunday.
Rev. G. L. Ellis filled his regular
appointment at Beulah Sunday, but
on accountof the meeting atLlberty
did not have preaching Sunday
night.
Mr.. w. J. Beauchamp went to
Martin, Tenn, Sunday and was
accompanied by his wife and chill
dren, who had been attending the
Association.
Mr.. Robert c. Beavers, of Para
gould, Ark, and Miss Lessie
Threldkeld were united in marriage
at the home of Mr.. John d. Alexan-
der last Thursday.
While seated in the buggy Mr..
Collie Wilson and Miss Myrtle Hogg
two popular young people of North
Side, were united in bonds of we'd
lock Sunday morning by Esq. G. S.
Talley.
T. P. Noah has moved to town
where he will remain until Mrs.
Noah is able to go to Colorado,
where they will go in search of her
health. 1t is an honorable family
and we hate to give them up, but
hope they may do we'll.
The literary society was organ
lied Saturday night, ,electing Mr.. c.
S. Tally, president; Miss Adrian
secretary, and Misses
Adrian Brevard, Mamie McMurry
and Mr.. J. M. DeBow committee
on program. 1t was decided to
meet every two weeks.
SCRIBBLER.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
FREMONT.

Miss Inis Cloar was shopping il
your city Monday.
Jack Frost was here in all hi
glory Sunday morning.
Several from here attended
church at Antioch Sunday.
Master Herman Stanfeld, who
has been very sick, is better.
A. I. Owen, of Bonneville, Miss,
was here Oh business last week.
]. S. Bell and family visited rela.
tives in Troy one night last week.
Mr.. Bob Irwin, of Paducah juno.
tion, was here on business Monday.
Mrs. Kate Britt paid a visit to
relatives near Beech the first of the
week.
Miss Matte Freeman was the
guest of Miss Addie Moon Monday
night.
Mrs. ]. p. Nichols, of Troy, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fannie
Boston.
F. B. Caldwell and J. A. Killion
attended the Cole sale at Clayton
Tuesday.
Mr.. Berry Osteen, of Fulton,
spent Tuesday night with Will
Caldwell.
Madison Kendall, of near Horn
beak, was transacting business (?)
here Sunday.
Ah, Gypsy, we enjoyed your visit
very much. Come again when you
can stay longer.
Miss Mexie Cloar was the guest
Saturday and Sunday of Miss Lola
Ward, of Beech.
Mrs. Mamie Shultz has moved to
Union City where she will take
charge OF a boarning house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Downing,
of Hornbeak, paid a visit recently
to Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Cloar.
Mr.. John Stanfeld has sold his
farm (known as the Al Cloar farm)
to Mr.. Pink Bell, of McAnna.
The farmers are taking advan-
tage of the pretty weather and are
sowing wheat, gathering corn and
cotton, and are marketing what
they have to spare.
A certain Young man of Fremont
bought him a nice lot of new furni-
ture last week. We would like to
know what all of this means. Old
Rusti, can you tell?
Miss Hattie Caldwell, of this
place, and Miss Sadie Anderson, of |
No. Ten, visited relatives at Polk
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
SOUTH SIDE.

Mrs. James Oliver is very sick al
this writing.
Mr.. Dan Eberhart is in Memphis
attending the races.
Mr.. Ben Hutchison, of Glass, is
with relatives in South Side.
Miss Missie Harris is the guest
of Mrs. c. H. Harris this week.
w. e. Webster left Wednesday
for Memphis and will attend the
races.
Mr.. Will Taylor, of Obion, was a
guest at the home of ]. M. Cole
Sunday evening.
Miss Laura Mabry, from near
Beech, was the guest of her sister,
Mrs. w. w. Mays, Monday.
Mr.. George Walden and wife spent
a pleasant day Sunday as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Mays.
Mrs. Susie Love, of Fulton, spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. w. S. Jackson.
Mr.. Harry Tooms, from near
Clayton, was the guest of ]. M.
Cole Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McCord are
the fond parents of fine baby boy
who made his arrival on the Goth.
Mr.. Joe Moss and wife and baby,
little Sue Brown, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Cole Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Belen, of Crutchfeld, KY,
spent Saturday night in South Side
and attended the old 6ddler's con-
test.
Cousin Jim Russ, can't you feel
your head swelling since you heard
what our Obion correspondent had
to say? l think l can.
Misses Nora Jackson and Minnie
and Laura Lancaster attended the
Christian Endeavor at Pleasant
Hill Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Ayers arrived Tues
day from Kankakee, ILL.,, and will
make her home in South Side with
her daughter, Mrs. w. E. Webster.
Col. and Mrs. P. P. Pickard, of
Ashland City, who were the guests
of their daughter, Mrs. c. H. Har-
ris, last week, were our welcome
guests Thursday evening.
Misses Kenna Compton and Ad-
die Palmer, Leslie Wyley and Cae.
sar Palmer were invited over to the
home of the Misses Harris Satur-
day night and they were all highly
with some very fine
phonograph music, furnished by /
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
Messrs. Cummings and PRESLEY
Callicott, of Rives.

Messrs. Cummings and PRESLEY
Callicott, of Rives.
Mr.. John D. e. Boaz, our polite
and accommodating deputy post
master, with his wife and little son,
Master Knox, spent Saturday night
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Cole.
Our great grandfather, John Bar
leycorn, is so rapidly increasing
the circulation of The Commercial
through his literary popularity that
the postmaster of Union City has
found it necessary to make requisi-
ton on the department for a new
and larger pair of scales, so as to
weigh the mail each week. Let the
good work go on, Sir John.
The Commercial is still spreading
out is wings like the great Ameri-
can eagle and is asking all good
people to come and join in with us
and make this one of the greatest
papers on the continent. l see we
have a new correspondent from the
city of Obion whom we are very
proud of, and am satisfied he or she,
which ever it may be, will be a great
help to all the cousins. Thanking
you very much for the compliment
and especially the one you passed
on our grandfather, as he is the
chief executor of the Commercial
cousins.
Mr.. Ben Hutchinson, of Glass,
Mrs. ]. M. Cole, Mrs. Sam Wade
and Gypsy visited at the beautiful
country home of Mrs. Ellen Wyley
Tuesday afternoon and were glad
to find Miss Ruth improving rapid
ly after long siege of typhoid fe-
yer. On our way we passed the
pretty home of our friend, Mr.. !. w.
Tanner. He owns one of the finest |
farms in Obion county and knows
how to run it. He is now
gathering his corn crop and says it
will yield from twelve to fourteen
barrels to the acre, for which he is
getting two dollars per barrel. 1
don't know just how many acres he
has in, but from what I could see it
looked like not less than one hun
dred acres. He sold to-day to ]. M.
Cole fifty head of the finest hogs I
have seen in long time.
Gypsy,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
IQalO AZ
JnoM. !
JORDAN.

Mobileis very scarce.
Meridian - L,o
sell one faul Etnrloge Is at noiiie
tickets Aducah.
9u ~
y We wonder why Yellow Dog never
strays over this way.
Mr.. Editor, after such long de-
lay win come again.
Several from here attended the
show at Fulton Monday.
We are sorry to report Ed. Har-
rison very sick with pneumonia
Mr.. Martin Chambers is having
nice residence built at his home
near Liberty.
Mr.. Bennie Klmberlin and family
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
Seps Srom orr Correspondents

and Bro. Abe Owen visited the
home of Mr. Jenkins Sunday.
Bro. Ellis began his protracted
meeting at Liberty Sunday night.
Quite crowd from Shady Grove
attended church at Liberty Sunday
night.
Misses Myrtle Green and Hettie
Campbell visited in Fulton Friday
night.
Mr.. Ed Bondurant is all smiles.
There is new baby girl at his
house.
PoLLIE WOGG.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
Get your lunch at DahnEe's.

Books, tablets and school sup
plies. The biggest stock in the
county at Caldwell Stationery Co. s
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
tVoRTH SIDE LOCALS

nj sNas33 l41klt----9 J1OA ohA
w Siting in our community
E% IS Sallie and Ellen Thomas
( M 5homefolks from Friday un-
: R sday.
8: Dora Reeves and Lou War
II safe visiting in Bethlehem neigh.
n y thood this week.
MI. John Hale, of Mt. Zion vicin-
visited his daughter, Mrs. Will
Clogs, Tuesday.
Potato digging is the latest
among our farmers this week, most
whom are very busy.
MI. James Caruthers and family
Apent Sunday near Troy with Mr.
lay Walker and family.
Mr.. Chas. Naylor and wife spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
Mfr. and Mrs. Dock Carter.
Mr.. Stevie Caruthers, who has
been very sick tor the past week
with fever, is reported some better
at this writing.
Miss Della Jones returned to her
home in North Side Sunday night
after several months visit to friends
in Paducah, Ky.
Miss Ruth Coleman spent Satur-
day night with her cousin, Miss
Nora Thomas, and attended church
at Shady Grove Sunday.
Mrs. Sprinkle and baby, little
Lois, returned to their home near
Riverside, Tenn, Monday, after
visit to Mrs. Mary Callicott.
Mr.. Jim Reeves and wife, of Horn
beak, visited Mr.. w. E. Walters
and family Thursday night, They
were accompanied home by Mrs.
Reeves sister, Miss Ruth Walters.
Now, Truthseeker, since | have
been thinking l do remember meet
ing you at Bethlehem last children's
day. met you about the same
time / met Brown Eyes, did not?
Mr.. Mansfield Harelson returned
home from Dresden Sunday where
he was called to the deathbed of
Mr.. Shell Todd, who died Saturday
morning and was buried Sunday.
Mrs. Thos. Bonner and daugh-
ters, Misses Leiron and Alletha, of
Rives, were in North Side Saturday
visiting Mrs. Mary Callicott and
sisters, Misses Ellen and Lizzie
Guy.
Mrs. Sarah Parkman visited her
son, Mr.. Sam, several days last
week and was called Saturday even
in to Fulton, KY, to the bedside of
her grandson, Mr.. Herman Hughes,
who is very sick.
What proved to be a perfect sur
lrise to us all, and not much either
Sr it has long been expected to end
Bis way, was the quiet marriage
fr6Mr. Collie " wilson and Miss Myr-
WlHogg, both of North Side, Sun
ny ny morning, while en- route to
Hickman, Ky. They drove by the
home of Esq. Talley and were
Auietly married while seated in
heir buggy in front of Mr.. Tally's
ome. After their marriage they
ye on to Hickman and spent the
Onreturning late in the evening
fEoms fathers home husband and
~ ~ Mr.. Wilson is one of our en-
lsing young men while his
Afoh wife was one of our sweetest
selD d We wish them a long and
seGOndA1;f
pOn W. rD
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23

Fish Bros. are closing out their
big stock of goods at cost to quit
business.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23

Everything good to eat at all
times at Dahnke's.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1903-10-23
You Know what lOu are Taxing.

When you take Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula is
plainly printed on every bottle, show
ing that it is simply Iron and Quinine
in a tasteless form. Nocure, no pay, soc
Fish and Came an q RnrdicL,s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
PHILIPPINE VETERANS
MEET NEXT AT ST. LOUIS

st. Paul, Sept. 1.-Today's session
of the convention of the Army of the
Philippines selected St. Louis as the
place of the next meeting.
ST. Paul. Mimi, Sept. Men who
wear the scars of battle under their
khaki uniforms and service medals on
the outside. both of which were won
fighting in the Philippine islands for
Uncle Sam, gathered here from all
parts of the United States as dele
gates TO the fourth annual convention
of the Army of the Philippines.
The business sessions of the con-
yention are held in the senate cham
ber of the state house. The first ses-
sion was held in the afternoon. 1t was
devoted mainly TO organization of COM
mitteeS. At night the members of the
association were rendered u reception
in the rooms of the Commercial club,
where special entertainment was pre-
pared for them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
wants the NOtOrIety stopped.
Y. W. C. A. CAMP AT
WILLIAMS BAY EN- FETE

Williams Bay. Wis, Sept. 1.-At the
camp of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association the gala day post
poned from Saturday took place with
much attractiveness and beauty. In
lines from either side of the villa filed
the various delegations carrying their
colors and singing delegation and state
songs.
The villa and arched bridge were
gaily adorned, and altogether no pref
tier spectacle has been seen at the
camp. 1t was with regret that the
camp bade farwell to Miss Reynolds,
the worlds secretary, who goes to her
home in North Haven, Conn. In Oc-
tober, Miss Reynolds sails for Europe.
Miss Hill, of Madras, India, also left
for other work
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
APPARENT MURDER
DUE TO LOVE AFFAIR
Young Man Found With skull
Crushed at Logansport,
Ind.

Logansport, Ind. Sept 1.-Joseph
Uncather, aged 20, was found dead on
pile of ties near his front door with
his skull crushed. He was the son Of
Charles Uncather. Young Uncather
and Harry Grace. whose attentions to
Myrtle Uncather, a sister of Joseph,
had been ordered stopped by her ia
ther, met the father and mother. A
quarrel followed and Grace threw a
stone, striking Charles Uncather, who
swore out warrant for Grace's ar
rest. Mr. and Mrs. Uncather left the
two young men together.
Later. after Grace had been arrest
ed, they returned home and saw young
Uncather lying on the ties. They heard
him breathing loudly, but did not dis
turb him. Next morning they found
him lying in the same position, dead.
Joseph Uncather'S father was arrested,
charged with provoke on Harry Grace,
and will be held pending an investiga-
ton of the sons murder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
FORCED TO TELL
WHERE MONEY WAS
Ohio Robbers With Much Trouble
Secure Small
Sum.

Richmond, Ind, Sept. 1.-Charles
Crabbe, a bachelor. who lives alone on
his farm three miles northeast of
Fagerstown, was awakened by three
masked men and tortured and robbed.
When the robbers awoke Crabbe they
demanded the money he had drawn
from the bank the day before, sup
posing it to be $10O. He denied hav-
ing any money IN the house. The rob-
bers threatened to make him take
poison if he did not Instantly reveal
the hiding place of the money.
After again denying that he had any
money Crabbe was bound hand and
foot. thrown to the floor, his teeth
pTied open with q knife and a drug
poured into his mouth. which he was
made to swallow. He became very
sick and in his agony revealed where
his hoard was to be found. 1t amount.
ed In all to SD.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
ROBBERY WAS
PROBABLY FOILED
Two Men Arrested at East st. Louis
May be Chicago
Crooks.

East st. Louis, ILL.,, Sept. 1.-Two
hold-up men, supposed to be the thugs
who committed murder and robbery at
the Chicago City Railways company's
car barn Sunday morning, have been
arrested here. At the station house
the two men gave their names as JAS
MalJn and Edmund Fahey. Mason
made a desperate e~reSiStance against
capture, but was finally knocked sense
less. Fahey claims TO be an elevator
boy from Chicago.
After a thorough search of their
clothes baggage checks were found
which showed that the pair had left
Chicago Sunday morning arriving in
East st. Louis in the evening. Three
hundred dollars in mOnX and two
large revolvers were taken from the
prisoners. BY making the double ar
rest Chief of Police Purdy and his
men nipped in the bud what is L.
lieved to have been an attempt to
blow the safe of the East St Louis
Trust and Savings bank.
A third man jumped from one of the
'. indOws of the bank and escaped dur
ing the excitement attendant upon the
aweSting of the men outside, who,
Chief Purdy declares. We're lookout
men. and upon whose persons We're
found implements useful to the safe
blowing craft.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
SUPPLY ENEMIES
WITH ARMAMENT
London Firm Sold Rifles and Am
unition TO Mad
MuIIah.

Alden. Arabia, Sept 1.-The princi-
pal sources for the supply of rifles and
ammunition to the Mad Mullah's
forces in Somaliland have been traced
through a complete Identification Of
trade marks. through agents at Harrar
and Jibutil, Abyssinia, to a London
firm.
Since the commencement of the OPP
erations in SomaliIand an aggregate of
100000 rounds of Lee-MetfOrd rifle
ammunition and correspondingly large
numbers of Lee-Metford ana Gras ri
fles, have been shipped by this London
firm to Jibutil and Harrar, by way Of
Manchester and Marseilles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
RELEASED FROM
STATES PRISON
Parks, Convicted Walking Delegate,
Out on Certificate OF
Doubt.

Ossining, n. Y, Sept. SAMUEL j.
Parks, the New York walking dele
gate convicted of eNtortion, was re-
leased from Sing Sing today on a GER
tificate of reasonable doubt. He was
taken to New York by deputy
sheriff.
New York, Sept. 1.-Justice SeYell,
of the supreme court, has signed an or
der granting certificate of reasonable
doubt in the case of Samuel Parks, the
walking delegate who is now in Sing
Sing on a charge of extortion, pending
appeal proceedings, and ordered his re-
lease in $4,000 bail
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
Enater In Rnanin.

Easter in Russia is the greatest festi-
val of the year. Russian Christmas
presents are as nothing compared to
those given at Easter. Eggs are Of
course the principal feature, and not
till one has seen the Easter bazaar in
the Gostinoi Door and the shops on the
Nevsky Prospect is it easy to imagine
the beauty and daintiness of Easter
productions. Fortunes In trfnkets,
Iaces and jewels are spent on the con-
tents of the eggs.
A very pretty egg is made Of pink
veined marble trimmed with gold.
Small ivory eggs filed with silver ro-
sary beads make lovely Offering for
the devout church woman, and for the
practical housewife a little rush bas-
ket full of fresh eggs is wonderfully
attractive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
HOLD A LOVE FEAST
AT ROCKFORD TODAY
Republicans of Three Districts
Vote to Stick
Together.

Rockford. Sept. several hundred
republicans attended the love feast of
the Eleventh. Twelfth and Thirteenth
congressional districts this afternoon.
Every county in the three districts
was represented.
Frank o. Lowden was the only pros
pective candidate for governor on
the ground. The other candidates
were represented by friends. Resolu-
tions pIed@ing the northern counties
to stand together were adopted. Y
permanent or@aniza ton was effected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
Con,Idernte OF the Kaiser.

Berlin Sept. 1.-The autumn parade
OF the garrisons of Berlin and Pots.
dam, usually a splendid military spec,
tacle. did not take place. Emperor
William. owing to the fact that it be-
gan to- rain, ordered 10000 troops who
are already in the field, to return to
their barracks. A thorough weSting
would cost each Of the officers s. to
$50 in damage done to the gold trim
mingS of his uniform.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-09-01
bastard kIIIs a Woman.

Columbus. o.. Sept. Mrs. jon
ME Williams. aged %, was stabbed
to death at her home, on the West Side,
by William Greene. Jealousy was the
motive. Greene thrust the blade of a
pocket knife into the wOman'S neck.
severing the jugular vein. He jumped
out of a second story window in an
effort to escape. and was so badly
hurt that he had to be taken to Il
hOSDitaI