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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

is said that often he would arrive by
stage in some little mining town at
or , O'Clock in the morning and,
unwilling to disturb the people who
We're to care for him during his visit,
would wrap himself up in his buffalo
coat and spend the rest OF the night
on the ground or on the porch of the
"a hin
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

The efforts of republican papers to
create an impression that President
Roosevelt is being opposed by the
trusts is amusing in view of the fact
that everybody knows that every trust
in the country is contributing to the
republican campaign fund The peo-
pie can't be fooled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

a device has been perfected which
will show you an exact likeness of
the person telephOning you. The sug-
gestion has been made that this will
enable d long-suffering public to iden-
tify some of the daughters of Sap
phira who deal out the Zine busy
fiction
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15
by THE j. w. POTTER CO.

TERMS - Daily, 10 cents per week.
Weekly, 81 per year in advance.
All communications Of argumentative
character, political or religious, must
have real name attached for publica-
ton No such articles will be printed
over fictitious signatures
Correspondence solicited from every
township in Rock Island county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

Congressman Wachter of Maryland
has introduced the monograph into
his campaign. Several of these talk
ing machines have been planted in
different sections Of his district and
there they announce repeatedly rea-
sons why the people should vote for
Wachter
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15
THE ARGUS.

Publisher Daily and weekly at 1924
Second avenue, Rock Island, Ill I'm
tered at the postoff1ce as second-class
matter.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

Dir. Roosevelts "big stick" policies
will impress the voters with the great
truth that might makes riot.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15
Saturday, October IS, 1904.

The Wisconsin supreme court has
little respect for republican national
committee law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

Tom Watson accepts the nomination
of the Peoples party and anything
Wall street has to offer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-10-15

The question of whether Yates or
Cullom is to be senator may not be
so important after election.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16

wounded, blotched with red and gray,
leaping forward. crying in terror
stricken accents:
"We're sinking! We're sinking! Four
feet of water in the holdw
The gunner and his mates, apparent
~ equally terrified. came running
from the magazines as they caught the
contagion of the moment. They sprang
tn the gun deck and thence TO the
spar deck, repeating the carpenters
cry: We're sinking! We're sinking!
Quarter! Quarter"
1--WE must release the prisoners"
cried the master at arms, turning to-
ward the little officer.
mot while live!' said Payne reso-
lutely, all his coura se coming back to
him in moment
1.-THE ship is sinking. The battle is
lost. Make way" returned the burly
master at arms. springing toward the
hatchway.
Back cried the midshipman fierce
ly, pointing his musket at him. The
boys blood was up now. Here they
stay, and here we stay! The orders
of the captain
He never finished his words. A grape
shot struck him fair in the forehead.
The master at arms tore open the
hatch cover.
ION deckw he cried. "The ship is
sinking"
In panic terror. crowding and tram
ping upon each other like a mob OF
wild beasts, the maddened prisoners
scrambled up the hatchway and, yell
ing like animals, ran pellmell for the
gun deck The body Of the brave mid
shipman was spurned, crushed and
broken beneath their feet as they ran.
ire BE Continued
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16
dec. I9-Jan. 23)
Summons.

STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEVENS
District Court, Sixteenth Judicial Dis
tr1Ct
J. r. H0'ton, Plaintiff Summons
Isaac Letnaster. Defendent
The State of Minnesota, To the above
named Defeudent:
You, ISaa.' Lena+ter, are hereby sum-
muned and required to answer the COM
plaint of the Plaintiff in the above entitled
action, which complaint has been filed in
the office of the Clerk of said District
Court, at the Court House, in the village
of Morris. in the County OF Stevens, and
State of Minnesota, and to serve a copy of
or your answer to said complaint on the
subscribers a their office in the Village
of Morris, in Stevens County. Minnesota,
within twenty days after service of this
summons upon YOU, exclusive of the day
of such service; and if you fail to answer
the said complaint within the time afore,
said. the Plaintiff in this action will have
the amount Plaintiff i entitled to re-
cover aSce rtained by the Court, OF under
its directions, and take Judgement for the
amount SO ascertained. together with
plaintiffs costs aud disbursements herein
Dated september 18TH, 1903.
SMITH & BEISE,
Plaintiffs Attorneys
.......... Morris, Minnesota.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16

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SMITH & BETSE,
Attorneys for Administrator.
First Jau.9-last Jan. 2il
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16
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Shortness of Breath
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it the heart is unable to meet this extra
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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16
Order for Hearing on Claims.
IT a STLS OF MIMNE SOFIA


COUNTY OF STEVENS. !
In Probate Court, General Term, Jan.
4th, 1904.
In the matter of the estate of James
w HubbS, decea Sed:
Letters OF administration on the estate
OF James W. hubs, deceased, late of
the Coanty of LASS state OF illinois, who
died interstate in the county of Stevens,
Minnesota. being granted to s. A. SivertS
be and the same ~ hereby allowed from
ami After tEte gate of tatS order, in which
ALI persons having claims or demands
against the said deCea SCI are required 10
file the same il the probate court of said
county, for examination and allowance
or be forever Uarr'.t.
It is further ordered, hat the LIST day
of Aug. 1904, at 10 o'clock a m, at a general
term Of said probate court TO be held at
the probate office in the court house in
the City OF Morris in SAID county be and
the same hereby ~ appointed H. the time
and place when amt where the said pro-
bate court will eXan1iue and adjust said
claitls and demands.
And 1t is further ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons tnteres ted 10 said estate by
forthwith publish;uS this order once in
each week fOr three successive weeks in
the Morris Tribune weekly newspaDer
c yurIty.
Dated at Morris, MINI. this 4th day of
January \. D. l9C4.
BY the Court,
Probatee Is. j. BABE,
Sea- Judge of Probate.
SMITH & BETSE,
for administrators.
First Ian q-lnSt Ian otl
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16

OF acton with the C~c.-
fancies of the hum oEIs-.
We see the spec !zz~,
we hear the laughter w.
surrender to the spe'!-
Of the words VIZ ~
feel the tense silence g
the speaker mounGs II
his suolimest flights,
then hear the orltttc u :.-
Of applause as Il: IL.
audience catches rl2.c::
speaker at his ci:::11;;aa2S..
One sits at the ioa.xz,-
quet board where the
greatest after dinner
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1904-01-16
liz LIBRARY OF MODERN ELOOUENCE

jT HE LIBRARY OF MODERN ELoQUENCE
= stands without peer. Nothing ike twas
aaSasagAs eyer attempted before. Edited by one Of
the greatest of Modern Leaders of Men,
Ex-Speaker Thomas B. Reed, assisted by a corps
OF editors famous wherever English is heard,
MODERN ELOQUENCE is the masterpiece
OF one who has lived close to those who have,
made and are making the history of Our times.
In these volumes the reader runs the whole
gannr OF eloquence, from laughter to tears, ttc12
2athos to ridicuLe; keen satire is mingled viii
rnccuous hurnc- the strong, trenchant utte-arc-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
HOSPITALS NOT BLAMED.
Detectives Report Nothing Sus-
DiciOuS in KHak'S Death.

Detective Sergeants Kraugh and Jackson. after
investigating the death o. Ludwig Knak at the
Manhattan state Hospital March IS last nieht
reported to Coroner Brown that there was nothing
suspicious in knaks death. and that stories that
he had been beaten TO death absolutely with
out foundation. They found that the old man was
in highly nervous condition. and was constantly
falling out OF bed lie watched as much as
possible and boards were even nailed around the
bed to prevent him from falling out but he would
climb over the boards and fan to the floor. being
TO weak to stand. In their opinion tho old man
was not beaten at all His ribs were broken IN
falling out OF bed. they believed
Dr. Otto II. Schultze. coroner's physician re
ceived a letter from Or. John Il. Knapp assistant
physician OF the Manhattan State Hospital saving
that when Knak received from Bellevue he
had scratches and abrasions on the hands neck
and right shoulder. bruises over the sternurn and
abrasions Of both legs. He would not remain Fl,
bed. on the night OF his admission he fell out OF
bed and sustained a small scalp wound. on the
morning OF the 2lst 1t was discovered that his
sternum and third and fourth ribs on the right sid
were fractured. on the 9th Iobular pneumonia
developed. The cause OF death was IobuIar pneu-
monia, chronic myooardtis. serile demeutil and
fracture of the sternum and ribs
Inspector McCluSky said he had received q tera-
phonic communication from Coroner Brown that
the autopsy Knaks body showed that twelve
ribs broken.
Dr. Packer. in charge OF the pavilion for the in
sane at Bellevue Hospital. said last evening:
The patient In good physical condition when
received here. so far as injuries were concerned
Bellevue and Manhattan State Hospital authorities
No fractured ribs were discovered at the time OF
a. m on March Il, and discharged at 10 a. m on
March 49, When the transfer was made to the
on his hands, slight scratches and small bruises
over over me ne S lie was brought 10 Bellevue
ninthst ar his wife said he had been feeble ever
sustained injury
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
EDWARD 7. BURDGE.

Atlantic Highlands. y. J.. April Especially
Edward It. Burdge well known resident Of this
vicinity died yesterday the Of eighty three
years at his home at Leonardville Mr.. Burdge
was born on the farm at Leonardville now known
as Highland Park. He inherited the property in
part bought the house, and farmed the property
for many years.
Mr. Burdge married Elizabeth Burdge. by whom
he had ten children, all of whom living ex-
cept Edward. who died in October 1862. His wife
died eleven years ago. He united with the Method
st Church iu 1919. since which time h. mad held
various official positions. The nine children sur
viving are Mrs. John McClees. Of Riverside Drive.
y. T.: Mrs. J. NJ Johnson. of New-York City: Mrs.
Charles A Phraner. Of Brooklyn: Mrs. J. b. Mills.
of New-YOrk City. and Mrs. Clarence r. Gregg. OF
Port Richmond. and William Theodore. James and
BENJAMIN Y. RurdGe. all Of Leonardville
The funeral will be held Monday morning. at
his late home at Leonardve. InteTment will be at
FairVieW Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
DIVES THROUGH UINDOU.
Police Hold Wife and BO0rder.
BeHcTing Man Vas Suicide.

Pending an investigation by Coroner scholer into
the death Of Charles Williams. siXty-twO years
old. of No. % West-st.. the police OF the Church
st station are holding Emma Williams said to
be his common law wife. and Herbert Clarke, a
printer. who has been boarding with the couple, as
witnesses Williams jumped thrown from
front window on tho third floor OF the house last
night. meeting with instant death
The police inclined to believe the story Of
Mrs. Williams and Clarke which bears out the sui
eide theory, but owing TO the fact that March
% Williams appeared In the Tombs police court TO
answer to a charge Of felonious assault on his wife
the two are being held until the coroner can look
into the
1t is said that while intoxicated ten days ago
Williams cut a deep cash in the womans throat.
She did not prosecute him.
Last night, when he returned from work, he had
his dinner and sat quietly for a few minutes while
his wife and Clarke were eating in the kitchen.
Soon he her his unopened pay envelope, and
also handed her lOCket which he had always car
ried. Then he said, "Goodby. Emma" and. ac-
Cording Mrs. Williams's story, before he could
be prevented he rushed to the window and Owed
out head foremost.
Policeman Utter. of the Church-st. station, who
made the arrests, says that when he reached the
room the window through which Williams had
jumped closed and a table placed In front
of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
CRUSHED BY OWN wagon
One Fireman Expected to Die
4ROtker Hurt an Runa7cdy.

one fireman was probably fatally and another
seriously injured as the result az the runaway Of
q horse attached 10 Fire Department fuel supply
wagon. which threw SeCOnd-ave.. between Fourth
and Sixth SITS, into panic late yesterday. So
great was the excitement and confusion that some
rer-or surprising a Il0t was imminent telephoned
10 the Fsth-st station. and tho reserves were hur-
riod to the scene by Captain McDermott.
Max Kohus the driver of the supply wagon was
thrown underneath the wagon in collision with
another vehicle. His face was mashed to pulp
by the heavy wheels. and his skull crushed His
heller Frank NcNaly. thirty-fve years old. was
thrown 10 the sidewalk. and suffered internal in
Kohus and AIcNally were driving down the ave
nue. when at FOurth-st. the horse frightened at
sonnet hing. started TO run. kOhns tugRcd at the
ra5-= but the had the bit in his teeth and
lac driver pulled, one Of the lines broke. At Sixth
ST tie horse ln front OF "a crowded Second-ave.
surface car. and crashed squarely into coufec-
tIouery wagon. owned by 4. Grcenberg, OF 40 3
Cliuton-st.. and driven by Samuel Liebowitz, Of
No l55 Broome-st LiebowitZ was thrown 10 the
sidewalk but escaped harm. His wagon was
smashed and Of the shafts Of the supply
wagon pierced the breast % his horse. njuTing the
animal 50 that IL had TO be shot.
K0hus thrown forward under his horses
n0Dfs. which. with the wheels OF the wagon passed
over his head and face. The ambulance surgeons
declared he could not live more than few hours.
Policemen Shea and Baxter, OF the Fifth-st. sta
ton, stopped the supply wagon horse at SiXth-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
SUICIDE IN GIRLS ROOM.
Ger Fiancf Despondent Because
Preacher Refused to Wed Them.

Oswald J. Miller. tweuty-seyen years old. Of
40. DBL Clinton-st., Eoboken, committed sui
eide last night at The home OF Edward Johnston,
10. % Jewett-aye. Jersey City. Miller and
Johnston's daughter were engaged 10 be mar
sied and the wedding day was set for Wedues-
Gay next Both were members Of the Methodist
Church, Miller OF the First Methodist Church
and his ianCee Of St Paurs Church, Jersey City.
The young woman, who is twenty-five years
old. was married TO Frank Niblett, of Kings
turg. y. J.. three years ago. They lived unhap-
pity and separated shortly after. Mrs Nihlett
brought suit Tor divorce on the ground of de-
sertion and obtained decree three months ago
She resumed her maiden name. Ia the mean
time she and Miller met at union service Of
the Epworth League OF their respective
churches Their engagement followed. and
they selected the Rev. William II. Ruth. pastor
OF s.. Paul's Church 10 perform the Cere-
mOnN.
Last night Miller called on Miss Johnston and
told her that Mir. Ruth had refused 10 ofciate
because she was divorced woman. Tie
Ereatly excited. she tried TO quiet him, telling
him that they could find some other minister.
but he refused 10 listen TO her. He made an
excuse to go upstairs. and shot himself in Miss
Johnston's room. A physician. who was called.
said the bullet haG lodged in The brain. and that
death had been instantaneous. Miss Johnston
prostrated by the tTaEe6N-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
XAVIER BOYARD.

Xavier Boyard the New-York representative or
the Panama Canal Company. and director OF the
,,,,,ra Railroad died yesterday from kidney trout
,lo az HE home No = West Thirty-c!ghth-st. He
had been connected with the canal company for
twenty years.
N Poyard was native of France and remained
citizen OF that country lie was born In Fafis
sixty-three years ago. OF prominent 'e"'H
e-,,I,y his father was n government official and
his brother Is at present lieutenant colonel IN the
French Army. He sent 10 this country IN
1SS3 by the canal company, after spending a year
at the isthmus studying the situation there. lie
had since then been IN this city with an office at
No - State-st.
NJ Royard was prominent in the latter part OF
Dc. canal negotiations. He bachelor ana
had no relatives here The funeral Will take place
Tomorrow morning at the Church Of st. Vincent
do Paul and the burial will be at kensicO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
KILLED BY A MINE GUARD.

Telluride, Col, April 2-Robert D. Medium, a
deputy sheriff has shot and killed a man named
Thissel in the boarding house OF the Tom Boy
Gold Mining Company, in Savage Basin five miles
from here. ThisSeI came into the room, whore
Medium and several others were sitting. and he
gan 10 use abusive language toward Medium A
moment later he struck Medium I'm the face vim
his fist. Medium drew his revolver and fired at
Thissel. the bullet entering the latter's abdomen
and causing death in a few moments Iobn tgor-
ron. manager q the Tom Boy mine who is a
member Of Troop A, and detail OF soldiers were
seur 10 the scene 20 arrest Medium Medium
came here assist In the detection If possible OF
m murderer OF Manager Collins OF the Smugger-
Union Company. Since the strike started he has
been doing guard duty at the Tom Boy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-03
DISS DE BAR JEWELS FOUND.
Now Owned by Defendant in Boarding House
Theft Suit

In the arraignment Of Mrs. Catherine Kuth Of
No 159 SXth-ave.. on a grand larceny charge be-
fore Magistrate Barlow in the jefferson Market
court yesterday, the of Mrs. Diss De Bar the
spritualistic medium. now in prison in England
for swlndling. was recalled Mrs. Diss De Bar some
time ago the defendant in a in this coun-
try. charged with swindling the late Luther Marsh
At that time it became known that Mrs. Kuth. the
defendant yesterday. friend of the spiritual
fist. and a quantity Of valuables found in Mrs
Kuth's home were at one time the property Of the
medium.
Mrs Kuth was arrested Friday night charged
by Mrs. Drcsnc- Of No. 81 West Twelfth-st with
having stolen house goods. Mrs. kuth was house
keeper IN one Of the cOmpainant's boarding houses
In her rooms. il is said. most OF the goods were
found. large quantity OF vaIuables also
found which. Mrs kuth said. were time
the property OF Mrs. Diss De Bar. They included
a camels hair shawl. valued at $1,000 because Of
its extremely design; Il necklace OF Sapphres.
rubies and pearls, with diamond pendant worn
by Mrs. Diss DE Bar in her spritualistic frances
two diamond brooches and two diamond earrings,
and other necklaces set with different Jewels Mrs.
kuth said she received these a reward for lend
ing Mrs. Diss De Bar $500 at the time Of her trial
here Mrs. Kuth held in 81, 600 bail until to-
day for examination