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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14

you wish. The only requirement is
that you fill out the blank appearing
on this page and forward it to The
Argus Office.
The refreshments and score card
privileges at the Twelfth street park
have been sold to Hildebrandt & Cash
for the season. They had them last
year and gave good satisfaction.
Manager Donnelly has released
Pitchers Sallee and Dick to the Gin
ton (IOwa) team. Pitcher George l..
Dean has also been released by Dom
nelly. ana has returned to his home in
Chicago.
McGreeyy goes on the field in uni
form. but he hasn't signed-yet
Davenport won from Grinnell col
lege. where the team is spending the
week practicing, by a score of TO :
Yesterday. The day before the score
was to the other way and Manager
Hayes upon receipt of the news went
to the front post haste.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
IN SECOND PLACE
Rock Island Bowlers Set a Fast
Clip in State Tournament
at Chicago.
TWO PINS FROM The LEADERS
Errors in Final Frames of Last Two
Men Cost Them First
Position.

Rock Island bowlers went to second
place in the Illinois state bowling
tournament. running at O'Leary's al
leys. Chicago, yesterday afternoon, by
rolling a total of 2.71S pins, two points
under the record of the All Malts. the
Lake View team, which is leading.
Shannon. the second player on the
team, rolled in fine form, getting an
average of 1876 Is.
1t looked at the finish as if the Rock
Islanders had reserved their heavy ar
tillery for the last game, and until the
last two men made mistakes in their
final frames they had first place well
in hand. These errors cost them the
position.
The BrummelS. champions of the
Business Mems league, were the first
team in the contests to get Il four
figure total, rolling 1.010 in their sec
Ond game. Their grand total of 1927
landed them only seventh in the list
of competitors.
The best performance of the day.
outside of the Mississippi river men,
was the work of the TuNedos, who
looked to be strong cOntenders with
their two opening games of 919 and
9S4. Their third total of 7S2 killed off
their hopes of landing high up in the
money. Billie Lee. who led off for the
team. rolled a new high score for the
competition, getting 249 and averag-
ing BOB fiat, second highest to date.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
GRAHAM RETURNED
Rock Island Star is Released by
Chicago National League
Team Manager.
HIS PITCHING ARM Is LAME
Locals TO Play Exhibitions at KeOkuk
Tomorrow and Saturday
Notes.

| HIS Dttl ltthl III a
to Rock Island by Manager Selce, of
the Chicago National league club, by
whom he was drafted at the close of
the Three-Eye league season last fall.
He arrived in the city this morning.
Graham. in his first trial in the box
for Chicago last fall. strained his arm.
and was disabled for the remainder of
the season. but Selee thought so well
of his work that he ordered him to
report this spring, taking him on the
western training trip with his team.
Peachie had the misfortune to again
in ure his wing. He was dropped from
the pitching staff candidates anu tried
at other positions in all of which he
showed favorably, but a. all positions
had been filled. including that of util-
ity man. by seasoned players. Selee
was without place for Graham. and
reluctantly parted with his services
for the season. He will continue to
keep an eye on Graham. and hopes to
be able to use him Il year hence. In
case Graham made good Rock Island
was to receive 500 for him.
Leave for Keokuk Tonight.
Manager Thornton leaves this even
ing for KeoI,uk with his team to play
exhibition games tomorrow and sun
day. Those who will accompany the
manager are Rebscher. Lister, Van
dine. Livingston. Charnier. Lally,
Smith, Womack, Red Clark, Lundin
and Moore.
Regulars Win Another Game
The Regulars and Colts. teams made
up of the players who have reported
for practice had another game at the
Twelfth street park yesterday after
noon. The Regulars won = to ;. The
teams were composed a. follows:
icgulars-ThOrnton center; Rrb-
:Chcr. short; Lister. first; Livingston.
.."cond: Nandine. third: Lally. right;
Charnicr. left; Smith, catch, Womack,
and Lundin pitch.
Colts Moore. catch; Lundin, pitch;
Harcrman. first; Lal1af, second;
Guam. short; Jimmy Clark. third: Red
Clark, left; Jones, right; Chambers,
catch.
Gossip of the Diamond.
Five Of the local players are mar
ried men. Moore. Rebscher. Charnier
and Nandine. Smiths wife has arrived
from Cambridge. Mrs. Nandinc has
spent the winter here with her hus-
band. The wives of the others will
join them later.
Tommy Guam was captain Of the
Colts i'm yesterdays game. Tommy Is
the joker of the team. He states that
the strongest man in his string yester-
day played i'm the field. He carried an
onion in his pocket. Tommy has been
working all sorts of jokes on Il young
man who has lately arrived from Il
country town To have Il trial as pitch
or. The other night he bought bot
tie of witch hazel to rub down with.
While he was out of his room the
witch hazel was poured into another
bottle and replaced by water. The
switch has not been discovered yet.
The young player also was advised
to buy Il Firesidc Companion and
sleep on it at night to keep from
catching cold.
Votes in the name contest are COM
ing in in larger numbers daily. If YOU
wish Il certain name to win YOU must
support il with your ballots. You are
permitted to vote a. many times a.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14

Gilbert Graves, the basketball man
agcr. has posted on the bulletin board
the financial result of the basketball
season. The total receipts were $3.50,
the total expenses $3.50, leaving net
gain of $3.50. '
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
Men'SFaShiOnS
WHAT TO
WEAR.

Some interesting fashions for men
will be received with open hands this
season. Stylish cravenette coats in
checks and plain colors; shirts in new
materials, grays, black and white;
neckwcar, new colorings, grays of
steel Tadium in honor of the newly
discovered metal; brilliantly coIored
socks are worn. tobacco browns, chOc-
olate, enamel plate. The wide brim
hat, in all their new colors, and the
College, any shape, will be the leader.
a few stiff aud crush are worn. The
new collar worn this season will be
low turn-down. long points. If You
want to see new and up-to-timc fur
nishinGs and hats, he sure and call at
Ll0yd'S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
Robbed the Grave.

\ startling incident is narrated by
John Oliver of Philadelphia, as fol-
lows: Il was in an awful condition. My
skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken,
tongue coated, pain continually in
back and sides, no appetite, growing
weaker day by day. Three physicians
had given me up. Then | was advised
to use Electric Bitters: to my great
joy, the first bottle made d decided
improvement. l continued their use
for three weeks. and am now a well
man. know they robbed the grave
of another victim" No one should
fail to try them. Only soc, guaranteed
at Hartz & CIIemeyer's drug store.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14

The annual Knox college interschO-
lastic meet will be held in Galesburg
Saturday. May II. on Williams track,
under the direction of Knox college.
Gold. silver and bronze medals will be
given To individual victorS and a beau
tiful silk banner To the school winning
the greatest number of points. The
railroads grant One-fare rates to all
members of the association and one
AMI one-third fare rates to all others.
The program Of the day will be base
ball game i'm the forenoon on Willard
field at Knox college between the mines
IF KnoX and Monmouth colleges. and
the athletic meet in the afternoon. AT
the latter exercises the track events
will be the 30. 100. 22O and 40 yard
dasheS: half and one mile runs; 22O
yard low hurdles, and half mile relay
race. The field events will he broad
and high jumps. vole vault, putting
the 12-pound shot and throwing the
12-pound hammer. The Rock Island
high school will be represented in the
field meet as i'm former years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
Leave for Keokuk Tonight.

Manager Thornton leaves this even
ing for KeoI>uk with his team to play
exhibition games tomorrow and sun
day. Those who will accompany the
manager are Rebscher. Lister, Van
dine, Livingston. Charnier. Lally,
Smith. Womack, Red Clark, Lundin
and Moore
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14

The blank ballot to be filed out and
voted in the contest will be found at
the bottom of page seven.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
High School Notes.

The Mozart orchestra, an organiza-
ton of high school girls, will give a
concert i'm the assembly room May 13.
The young ladies have been practic-
ing all winter and promise a fine en-
tertainment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-14
Scores of Rock leland Players.
Naming Ball Team.

The vote in the contest for naming
the Rock Island Thrce-Eye league
baseball team at noon today stood as
follows:
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
cITY coIIRT I GASES.


William Monahan of 34S East street,
charged with breach Of the peace, was
granted nisi continuance to August
81.
John Thomas, colored, charged with
theft Of d ring, will be tried to-day.
A nolle was entered In the case Of at
tempting to avoid responsibility for a
collision on the highway against Joseph
Goldberg.
The case Of DR.. Ernest Taft and Annie
Hendricks. charged with adultery, were
up for trial. AT the request OF the de-
Tense a continuance was granted until
the Goth Of this nnonth
Carl D. Bishop, held on a charge Of
assault with intent to Kill, committed
on Joseph Schmidt, was further re-
'mande,i until the goth.
Mrs. Patrick Guilfoyle, charged with
a breach Of the peace, was allowed to
go on d nolle.
Joseph Kess, Max Steigler, Joseph
CabaliclS and Joseph K1eeyas. all boys,
were arraigned On charges Of violation
of the park ordinances.
The case If ex-Polif en1an Lerluel w.
Bingham was placed III the hands of
Probation officer s. @. Preston.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
. BERKELEY MEMS CLUB.

Entertainment at City Mission Hall
Another Of the weekly entertainments
of the Berkeley Mems club was given
wednesday, evening at the City Mission
Hall with a good audience In attend.
ance. Mr. Frederick Ehehalt, leader of
the Elm City Either club, had prepared
q, very pleasing programme of ten num-
bers which occupied the entire Social
Hour from eight to nine o'clock.
Included were The Evening Bird
Song, with bird trills, trio for two
zithers and mandolin. The Playing
Elves, 4 composed BY Mr.. Ehehalt;
Mississippi March. with trombones,
bones and whistle accompaniment, and
Medley of American Airs, with which
the programme ended Members of the
Either club present were: Mr.. Frederic
Ehehait, Mr.. Fl. Fisher, Mr.. w. Kra-
sn1er, Mrs. r. Kirnsie and Miss e. Fans
low. "A hearty vote Of thanks was Civ
en- by the audience to the musicians,
who all kindly gave their services to
the Mems club.
al short business meeting was held BY
the Mems club at the close of the pub
lie exercises and three new members
admitted A very pleasant Social
Hour was also held Thursday evening
ut the rooms OF the club in the City
Mission House, the occasion being a
melon cut for the members of the club
and their lady friends.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
NOTICE no CONTRACTORS.
City Engineers Office, NO II City Hal

City Engineers Office, No. IL City Hall,
New Haven, Conn, August 4th, 1904.
Sealed proposals Will be received at
this office by the Director Of Public
Works, of New Haven, Conn, until Q p.l
M Of the 18th day of August, 1904, for
the construction of a Maoadam section
OF road in the Town of New Haven. in
accordance with the plans and specific
cations approved by the State Highway
Commissioner.
Bids shall state the price per linear
foot for finished road complete. The
town, through its Director of Public,
Works, and the State Highway CCom-,
missioner, reserve the right to increase
Tor diminish the number OF feet to be
improved after the contract is let.
All bids must be accompanied
by common bond or certified
check of not less than one-third the
amount of the entire work. Any bidder
refusing to sign a contract at prices
submitted, and provide surety cofapa-
my bond, or certified check, shall forfeit
"a sum from his bond equal to the diff
ference In price between his bid and the
next lowest bidder.
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the office of the City EngineeT of
New Haven, or at the office of the State
Highway Commissioner In Hartford and
blank forms Of proposal obtained at the
office Of the City Engineer.
The Director of Public wv orks and the
State Highway Commissioner reserve
the right to reject any an 4 all bids
BY order Of the Director Of PublicS
Works, G. w KELLY,
Ha5-6t City Engineer.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
BENEFIT LEAGUE REUNION.
FIFTEEN Hundred Men Expected to be

Fifteen Hundred Men Expected to be ait
Savin Rock August 49,
The Fraterral Benefit league will
hold its annual reunion at Sayin Rock
On Saturday. August IS. At a meeting
OF the committee of the local councils
held Thursday night it was decided to
have cream colored silk badge. Sew
eral subcommittee were appointed.
\ 1t is expected that one thousand peo-
pie will come from the Hartford and
Naugatuck divisions and a conservative
estimate Of the number to be present is
placed at fifteen hundred. Special
trains will be run from various parts Of
the state. AT Savin Rock there will be
athletic sports and tour Of the White
City.
The supreme lodge officers will will
lend an official air to the occasion are
to be: Supreme president, John III
Howard New Haven; supreme vice
president, William H. McCabe, Brook
lyn, N. Y.; supreme secretary, Frank r.
Tyler, New Haven; supreme treasurer,
William s. DWyer, Hartford; supreme
medical director Edwin G. M. Hall, M.
d. New Haven; past supreme presi-
dent and counselor, James p. Blynn,
Winsted: supreme organizer, DR. Al
bert L. House, New Haven.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
THE ODD FELLOWS HOME.
New Dormitory at Fairview Soon to be
Completed.

4 70 a544 g
New Dormitory at Fairview Soon to be
Completed.
The new dormitory for Fairview, the
Odd Fellows Home at Groton, pronlis-
es to be very attractive addition to
the already pleasantly situated institu-
ton. 1t will be large separate build
ing, and will be connected with the
main building by a covered porch. II
will be of two stories, made with a hip
roof and gables at the east and west
ends. There will be q cellar under the
whole building. and the foundation Will
be a hubble wall. faced. The gables at
the top, OF the building will permit of a
large assembly hall on the third floor.
The building is j to have three en-
frances. One Is from the north. and
opens opposite the dining room in the
main building, being connected with
the latter by covered porch. Another
door gives exit to- the veranda only,
while the third door, on the west side,
forms the main entrance hall, thirteen
b. fourteen feet where a colorado eff
feet Is seen. The first floor contains
fourteen good-sized bedrooms on both
sides Of this corridor, and has toilet
room and smoking room. The second
floor has seventeen bedrooms Of SINH
lar size to those on the first floor, and
one toilet room, with appurtenances
similar to those below.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
SEVENTEENTH RE UNION.

10 I. a
John Stone Association to Meet at
Savin Rock.
The seventeenth reunion Of the John
Stone association will be held at Cox's
hotel at savin Rock Wednesday, Aug
use 81. 1t is urgently requested that as
many members as possible attend.
G. S. Smith, corresponding secretary
of the association intends to devote
most of his time during the coming
months to the completion and publica-
ton Of the genealogical history Of the
descendants Of John Stone of Guilford,
SO that it may be ready at the 1905
meeting. He requests that all the Stone
descendants will kindly send him data
of their own immediate family, or 9TH
er branches, and give the postoffice adj
dress Of others to whom he might APP
ply for information.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
COMING NEW CHURCH.

AT the Forbes Place Rector Engaged.
The long cherished plan and wishes
of the late Betsey Forbes Bradley Of
East Haven are soon to be realized for
by spring a handsome new church
will stand on the old Forbes homestead,
and those who for the past year have
Worshipped in the house built by Jehiel
Forbes in 1857 will move into a church
as entirely Of to-day In its architecture
and appointments as the old stone man.
sion is Of a time long past and gone.
The Rev. Franklin Knight Of Dalton,
Mass, has been engaged as rector OF
the new church, and with his wife and
two children will come to this city early
in September. Mr.. Knight will live in
the old rectory on Wooster street, for.
merly occupied by Bishop Lines, and
which belongs to the Forbes chapel
estate.
Until spring when the new church is
expected to be ready for use, the rector
will hold services III the old house
which for year past has been used for
a chapel. The architect, Mantle Field
ing of Philadelphia, has not vet com
pleted the plans Of the church, but
when they arrive and have been sub
mitted to the committee Of which Ben
janiA R. English is chairman, and to
Rev. Mr.. Perry, rector Of st. Paups,
who will soon return from Europe, work
will be begun Immediately. This will
doubtless be in September. The cost
LOT the structure, which is to be built
|of East Haven stone, will be between
$4,000 and $4,000. The seating capacity
will be $500.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
CAPITAL IS INCREASED.

T.
The Mcmillan Lumber Company Raises
the Amount of its Stock to a Quarter
of Million. '3.~
The Pittsburg, Pa, Chronicle-Tele-
graph of last Thursday says: The Nc
MILAN Lumber Company has in
creased its capital from twenty-five
thousand dollars to two hundred and
fifty thousand dollars. It's general of
fees are in the keystone building. The
company owns timber lands and saw
mills in Maryland and West Virginia,
and is making active preparations for
the development of a large block Of coal
land, building a railroad and a new
large sawnill. w. E. Mcmillan is pres
ident of the company, a. J. Harmount,
formerly of New Haven, Conn, vice
president, and j. Fl. Morgan, secretary.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
VARIOUS ITEMS.

Yesterday the Rev. William Fox Of
Waterbury. a newly ordained priest.
was appointed curate at St. Charles R.
c. church in Bripdeport by Bishop Tier
neg
The report Of superintendent Grant,
of the fire department for July shows
that there were twenty-aight still and
nineteen bell alarms during the month.
Three Of the latter were rung in acct
.dentally while testing the boxes. One
second alarm was rung, that for the
Rattan Manufacturing company's fire
on July 20.
On Thursday, September II, the New
Haven County Pomona grange will hold
a meeting with the North Haven
grange, The topic will be, Farmers
Opportunities. The fifth degree will
also be conferred.
Besides many from this city, about
three hundred Eagles from Bridgeport
|aerie, F. o. E., will attend the first an
nual New England Eagles field day at
Hampton park, Springfield, Mass, on
August Is. The latter will be accompa-
MED by the Wheeler & Wilson band,
The Mohawk and Black Crook mines.
of Branford, will play on the field to-
day Game to be called at four o'clock
The Mohawks have sent out challenge
to play any New Haven nine whose
boys are under twenty years of age.
Batteries for Saturday are: Bergen
and Beach for Mohawks, and McKenna
brothers for the Black Crooks.
The annual outing of the Bradley g.
Hubbard foremen's association will be
held to-day at Pleasure Beach, Bridge
port. The men, thirty-five strong, will.
leave on the 9:01 for New Haven and
take the trolley to Bridgeport. Dinner
will be served on the beach at one
O'Clock. There win be sports and other
entertainment. The return by trolley
will be made to Savin Rock at seven
O'Clock, when supper will be served.
Several thefts have been committed in
Madison this week. Many cottages
were visited and raids were made on ice
boxes. A fourteen foot sailboat. belong
ing to Rev. Trumbull Lee, of Philadel-
Iphia, was stolen. 1t is believed here
that the thieves went the rounds Of the
cottages, stole a store of provisions and
have gone for a cruise in DR.. Lees boat.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
NArIoNAL coNvmSrIoN N rH1g
Of the Supreme Council of Templars OF
Honor and Temperance.

Honor and Temperance.
The supreme council Of the Templars
Of Honor and Temperance win convene
in this city on August u, and continue
in session for several days, during
which a large amount Of business is to
be disposed of. The meeting will be
held in o. u. "A. III. hall.
Delegates from all sections Of the
country ana representatives from Canas
da and from Europe are to attend, and
some from abroad may participte in the
proceedings. The session being of an
executive nature, no formal programme
viii be published, the delegates consid-
ering the business TO be undertaken in
the order. of its Importance.
In addition to the business sessions,
public temperance meetings will be
held in the auditorium of the z. M. G.
A. buildin on Sgunday. August 81, and
also in some churches yet to be selected.
Included in the list of speakers will be
men of such prominence in the temper
ance movement as Hon. D. L Robinson,
Hon. @. I. TinelI, A. T. Smith, Professor
A. Y. Freeman and James Hicks, city
missionary Of Cambridge, Mass. Pre-
siding over the sessions win be Frank
P. Dyer Of Arlington, Mass.
For the business of the following
Monday will be the consideration Of re-
ports Of the officers and the various
committees.
It is confidently expected by the lead
ers Of the organization that large in
crease in membership will be reported
Most Worthy Recorder c. f. Woodruff
Iof Bloomfield, N. j., is in charge of
the arrangements.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-08-08
SUMMER SCHOOL 10 OPEN.
sessions 1t Hopkins viii Begin Mon

Sessions at Hopkins VIII Begin Mon
day, August s.
The summer session Of the Hopkins
gra( rnmar school will start on August
3, and will be kept up for six weeks.
The school will be in charge of the rec
tor Charles III. Weller, who has re-
turned from his vacation. He will be
assisted in the work by DR.. Arthur B.
Woodford, DR.. Arthur S. Gale and DR..
Charles p. Wagner.
I Rector Welles now has the names Of
fifteen men who will begin their work
at the opening session Monday. The
pupils are men who have come to this
city to prepare for the final and prelinn-
mary examinations that are to be held
at Yale in September. This number Of
men IS about the some as that on the
rolls last year. The great majority Of
these, 1t IS interesting to note, are out
of town men and represent various
parts of the country, The regular fall
session Of the school will start on Sep
tember 20 with the opening of Yale.