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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1904-01-21

Cato-Alma Eohols,
Clear Branch-Steve Webb, Mollie
Webb,
Gross Roads--Mattie Watson,
Concord Walter Patrick,
'Central-Nolie Mayo,
Clear Creek John W. Terry, An
ME Harper,
County Line-W. N. Sebren, Cor
nelia Holyfield,
Carrie-Zulienne Knowles,
Drakes-Laura Martin,
Dry Creek-F. D. Mellen, Mamie
Harper,
Eu1eka-Nettie Mobiles,
Francis White Mary Sir gletary,
Forest Hill Nina Baker,
Corley-Miss Sam Barnes,
Fannin-D. G. Breland,
Greenfield G.. Pope,
Goshen Springs -Maude Faulken.
berry,
Hebron-Bertha Buchanan,
Holly Bush-Edna Clement, resign.
ed, now vacant,
Henry Grady-RL Wallace,
Hickory RIDGE. B. Steen,
Johns-Rober Patrick,
Lynwood-Emma Harper,
Lindsey Chapel Cammie Watson,
Leesburg-C. S. Russell,
Lodabar-Kate May,
I Lucknow-A. N. Howell,
Mount CARMEL. H. Chapman,
Mountain Ceek-Mollie Butler, Mat
tie Walker,
Mulberry-Fanni ie Bynum,
Mayton Lille Mize, Nola Patrick,
New Prospect Mary Taylor,
Langford-T. A. Chapman,
New Providence Olive Watson,
Pelahatohie-Ira Robinson, Lillian
Robinson,
Prarie Union-Mrs. Fannie Easterl-
ing,
Pearson-Alvina Appelt,
Pisgah-E. P. Hit,
Plain-Willie Webb,
Poplar Springs-Efie Walker,
Robinson-C. @. Russell,
Red Oak-Minnie Watts,
Pehoheth-Alma Robinson,
Northumberland Fox, Alma Gay
den,
Rexford-line,
Rocky Greek, line-J. K. William
son,
Shady Dell-Louella Myers,
Stems Greek George Hurst, Ora
Robinson, Dixie Smith, Eula Noble,
Shiloh. Luther Roberts, s. A.
Cooper,
Trinity-Allie Robinson,
STAR. R. East, Jennie Fergu.
son, Pearl Mashburn, resigned,
Triple Line-Sudie Patrick,
Virgil-Bettie Gill,
Wesleyana-Mrs. Inez Ainsworth,
Willow Springs Pierce,
Zion Hill-Ina Muse,
Messy Oak-Della Rogers,
Bethel, line-Fred Grain.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1904-01-21

WHERE THEY ARE TEACHING.
Following is list of the white
schools in Rankin county together
with the teachers.
Antioch-J L. Covington,
Andrew Chapel-Lizzie Robbins,
Armistead-Lucy Robinson,
Brier Hill--E. j. Scott, Florence
Hurst,
Brandon-J: J. Dawsey, May Had
don, Florence Young,
BetheJ-G Gladys Stubblefeld,
Bates-Mrs. Jesse p: Maxey,
Barker's Annie Lee Ber-
ryhill,
BarrUw--Rutli Martin,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-06-15
Western Division.


Woods-hbundant moisture IN the
ground wheat harvest viii begin
soon. and viii make about one.half to
twothlrds Of the AVERAGE yield; oats
show some Improvement; corn doing
wen and being cultivated the second
tine; cotton being cultivated 70
good stand but growth was retarded
by cool nights; kafir and broom corn
making good growth.
Woodward-H Heavy rains have 'hor-
oughly soaked the sround; wheat
oats and barley will make about one
half Of average yield with grain OF
excellent quality; corn, cane, kanir
and broom corn doing well
beaver. Dewey, Blaine and Custer
Heavy rains during the week; whoa,
shows some improvement and will
soon be ready to harvest: cotton up TO
fair stand, but growth was retarded
ON account Of cool nights; corn oe
ing cultivated second time and looks
we'll, kafir corn still being planted;
potatoes doing well; alfalfa ready to
cut.
Day and Roger Mills-Heavy rains
have placed the ground in fine condi-
tion for all growing crops; corn being
cultivated the second time; cotton
about all planted; all crops making
good growth; alfalfa ready to harvest
Washi,a and Caddo- Heavy rains
during the week all crops making
good growth; corn and cotton cult
waited to good stands, and some being
laid by. wheat nearly ready TO har-
vest; oats show some Improvement;
laifir and broom corn doing we'll.
watermelons and oantaloupes making
good growth
Comanche--very heavy rains dur
ing The week and the ground is thor
oughly saturated; wheat will soon be
ready to harvest and promises about
one-half of the average yield; corn
and cotton good stands and making
rapid growth but Il very weedy on
account Of continued wet weather;
oats doing fairly we'll; some damage
4 to crops by hail, and on low lands by
water.
/ Kiowa--Heavy rains during the
week: slight damage to crops by hail
in some localities, also by water on
low lands; wheat shows some i'm
proyement, but tae yield will be light
corn and cotton making good growth.
but is getting weedy on account Of wet
weather; oats poor; kaffir corn doing
we'll; broom corn still being planted.
Greer-lleayy rains on the Sth and
9Th; some hail, but 1t resulted in
slight damage to crops; oats a fail
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pAas ssvsN
r. B. Lille & CO. Have Such Faith IN
This Great Dyspepsia Remedy
That They cuarlntee It.

Il rs an unusual thing for drueplrU
TO sell a medicine under guarantee
to refund the money II II does not
cure. Yet THIS IS the way r.. b Liine
n Co. the popular druggists are sell
ing Mtona. the standard dyspepsia
remedy
Never before have they mad so large,
a number OF customers tell them that
a medicine has cured as with Miona
People who a few months ago looked
ike walking skeletons nave pun on
flesh and today are rudy and vigor
ous with perfect digestion and gocg
health, solely due to the use OF TINS
remedy
There is no longer any need OF any.
one suffering or making their friends
suner on account OF dyspepsia FOR
Mi-ona can be relied upon TO cure
rhe percentage OF cures Is so nearly
one hupdred per cent. that there is
little risk to n. B. Lille a Co IN
guaranteeing TO refund the money n
the medicine does not cure. and isey
stand ready TO DO so without any
questions.
Headaches. an forms OF indigestion.
speclIs before the eyes. dizzy feelings.
poor sleep ringing In the ears and ali
aver trouble are cured BY
Mona price 90 cents A few days
treatment shows considerable gain in
health and a cure speedily follows.
these days are the best ia the whole
year for the enjoyment OF good health.
And Mi-o-na viii put YOU in such per
'e"t condition that you can enjoy ev-
| ery minute OF them.
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ANY INTELLIGENT person may
earn $50 to 500 monthly correspond
ing for newsp- pers; S. a column for
work in spa time; no canyassing
send for particulars Northern Press
Syndicate, Room 10, Lockport. n. Y
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conditions for week ending June
|1aO4, as given out by Section hi.
tor G. NJ. Strong, Of Oklahoma
General Summary.
|oudy conditions prevailed during
greater portion Of the week. With
|eral and heavy rains on the 9Th.
showers or thunderstorms on the
7th, sth, 10th and 11th.
|he heavy rains caused ali streams
overflow and much damage was
+ to all lowland crops. Consider
damage was also caused by high
'ds to the corn crop.
shcat is ripening fast over all por-
5 Of the section and some har-
ing has been done; generally, the
b has been delayed ~ the wet
|iition Of the ground. but will pro
S rapidly during the ensuing week,
Br favorable conditions; the crop
, suffered considerable damage by
'now. and some rust is reported.
ats. on the uplands. look well and
|nise q fair yield. but on the low
they have been damaged by wa
knd some are rusted; the crop is
ming and promises a poor to fair
OWING to locality.
I,rn made a rapid growth but is be
|ng weedy and needs cultivation;
|erop suffered much damage by ov-
" end washing, but is generally
fair condition, with some being
by.
Rtton made slow growth, is weedy
in poor condition over the cast
and central portions; the crop
bred great damage by overflow oy-
he Indian territory and much OF
Ill be plowed up and placed to
= crops.
btatoes are rotting badly over the
an territory and portions of Ok
ma; elsewhere they promise good
Is.
aftir an5 broom corn, cane, millet
br beans and milo maize are max
good growth.
falfa is generally ready for har-
ng over the central and western
ons.
nge grass and meadows made
growth and the prospect is good
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for a large yield of hay; stock is fat
and in good condition.
Fruit continues to do well except
where damaged by hail or wind.
Eastern Division.
Cherokee-Over the northeastern
portion, heavy rains continued and all
low grounds we're overfowed, and
much damage was done to all crops;
wheat is ripening and some has been
harvested, work is being delayed by
wet condition Of the ground, pros
pcct is for a fair crop yield consid.
erablc was damaged by high winds
and rains; oats look Wei and are rip
ening but are short; corn is in good
condition, is growing fast. but needs
cultivation; cotton is doing well on
uplands. bat destroyed to a large eN
tent on low grounds by overflow; po-
tatoes are fine, but are rotting to
some extent grass fine ami stack do
ing we'll. fruit doinc well.
over the northwestern portion
heavy rains continued and bottoms
are overhowed. wheat and oats were
damaged someW hat by rust but gen
orally in fair condition; corn is in
poor condition, and needs cultivation,
too much rain; cotton is in fair condi-
tion but needs cultivation: potatoes
are rotting in low places; pastures are
good and stock are doing well.
over the southern portion heavy
rains and overflow of streams damag.
dall lowland crops wheat looking
well and being cut, damaged some
what locally; upland oals looking well
and promise a good crop yield; up
land corn and cotton look well but
are weedy and need cultivation; po-
tatoes are rotting badly; hay prom
ises a large crop yield; stock is doing
well.
Creek-Over the northern portion
heavy rains and overflow damaged. all
crops; wheat harvest is in progress
but work was delayed by rains and
considerable damage done; oats a
small acreage but in good condition;
corn is in good condition but needs
cultivation. cotton is looking well
and is fairly well cultivated; potatoes
are rottirg, ground too wet; bottom
land corn and cotton damaged consid-
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Wanted.

FOR RENT-seven room house, ll9
East Noble avenue, good cistern.
For rental price csll on T. A. Neal, dis
trlct court clerk.
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Grant and Garfeld--Wheat is ripen.
ing and viii be ready to cut as soon as
the ground is dry enough to hold up
the machines; wheat in low places
has heen damaged; cats are filing
fairly well; corn has made a guod
growth but needs cultivation. which
has been delayed on account Of the
wet weather; potatoes. berries and
fruit are doing we'll pastures are in
fine condition and cattle are in good
order.
Kingfisher and Canadian-Wheat 10
headed out and filing well; oats are
damaged in low places and is suffer
ing from lack of cultivation; cotton
is being chopped out; cane and kafir
up to good stand; potatoes and gar
den vegetables are doing Well alfalfa
is ready TO cut; grass is making rapid
growth aud stock is in good condi-
tion.
Logan and Oklahoma-Wheat is
ripening and some is ready TO cut;
oats have made a rapid growth; corn
is in good condition but cultivation de-
layed by rain; cotton is making a slow
growth; wheat, corn and alfalfa on
bottom lands have suffered consider
able damage from foods; pastures
are in excellent condition \and stock
is thriving
Payne and Lincoln-Wheat ripcuing
and much Of It is ready 10 cut har-
vest delayed by heavy rains, oats
have made a good growth but there
are some complaints of rust; corn mas
made a rapid growth and Is getting
/ weedy; cotton has made a poor growth
and is suffering from the wet weather
and weeds potatoes are suffering
from the wet weather and there are
many complaints of rot.
Pottawatomie and Cleveland-The
harvesting Of wheat has commenced; 7;
corn and cotton have made good
growth and look well. although some
damage has been done by the heavy
rains and weeds are growing rapidly;
potatoes damaged by the rains; pas
lures good and stock doing well
Chickasaw-Ov the northeastern
portion excessive rains have lnjuret
the crops; corn has made goo'
growth. cotton has been seriously
damaged and It's growth retarded by
the rains potatoes are In good condi
tion: fruit Is doing wei: pastures ar'
good and stock In prime condition.
over the northwestern portion
wheat and corn are doing we'll;
great deal Of corn has been ulowI
! down and the felds are weedy; pat
? and cotton are not doing well.
] over the southeastern portion "a
r oat crop has been badly damaged
Z corn has made COOL growth cottcn
in poor condition ard cann0t be work
/ ed: small fruit has been damaged b
4 the wet weather, grass has made raj
4 Id growth and stock is in cool cond
g tiOn
e Over the Southwestern Uorti0
!, wheat and oats have been daIaaged I
!. some extent; cotton Ia in COOL coni
tion; frlit ls doing well.
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WANTED-$S to $12 weekly easily
earned by either sex knitting seam
less hosiery for western market; our
improved family machine, with rib
bing attachment, furnished worthy
families who do not own machine,
on easy payment plan; write at once
for fun particulars and commence
making money; no experience requir-
ed. United States Woolen Company
Detroit, Mich.
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rably; grass good and stock doing

erably; grass good and stock doing
well.
over the middle portion heavy rains
and oS elbow damaged all crops;
wheat and oats damaged considerably;
corn and cotton badly damaged by
water, and much cotton will be plowed
W, some cotton has been chopped nut
work delayed, potatoes rotting badly;
grass good and stock doing we'll
over the southern portion heavy
rains and overflow damaged crops;
wheat maturing and ready to harvest;
oats looking we'll; corn making good
growth and being laid by but needs
cultivation; cotton dying from root
disease and damaged by floods; gar
dens good; grass good and stock do
ias we'll
Seminole Heavy rains damaged
crops on bottom lands: wheat and oats
ripenng fast and promise good yields;
corn and Sotton damaged by hail and
rains. corn is generally doing wen
but cotton is weedy; potatoes are
good and maturing; fruit considera.
bly, damaged by hail; grass good and
stock fattenlng.
Choctaw-Over the northeastern
portion heavy rains overfiowed all low
lands and badly washed crops;
streams very high; cotton damaged
considerably; corn needing cultiva-
ton. potatoes rotting badly, and dam
aged on low lands; range grass good
and stock doing well.
over the northwestern portion rains
and overflow damaged low land crops,
oats are doing well; corn is doing well
but considerably damaged by rains;
cotton is in poor condition and need
ing cultivation; grass is fine and stock
is doing well; potatoes rotting some.
over the Southwestern portion
heavy rams caused al rivers to over
ilow and badly damage low land crops;
wheat and oats are ripe but harvest
delayed By wet grounds; upland corn
and cotton doing fairly well, but low
land crops badly damaged potatoes
rottine badly; gardens damaged; fruit
fine and plum and peach trees loaded
tsock doing well.
over the southeastern portion heavy
rains caused damage by overflow
corn and cotton are doing we'll; pota
toes rottiug and promise half a yield
sone rust in the wheat: stock doini
wen
Central Division.
Usage and Pawnee-Wheat is rip
enlng very fast and the harvest hai
begun; oats are improving; cotton hal
made a rapid growth but needs cult
yatiu cotton has made slow growtl
on account of wet weather: kani
corn is up TO a good stand; earl
peaches ripening
Kay and Noble-Early wheat Is ~
inc we'll; some soft wheat has bee
cut: corn and oats have made goo
growth and look well; corn is gettln
] weedV; cotton has suffered from tn
B excessive rains and has made but Ii
/ tie growth; potatoes are doing vel
although there are some reports rot
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The Earth. 2se.l

Traits the yearly subscription price
OF ire latest and best Journal in the
interest of farming, fruit growing and
cattle raising II will acquatnt you
wir the conditions, climate. life and
opportunities OF the Great Southwest.
Issued monthly; profusely illustrated.
Address. for sample copy, The Earth,
111S Railway Exchange, Chicago.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-06-15

WANTED-Ladies who have trouble
peculiar to their sex to call at room
4 over lOS ". Harrison avenue. Ey-
erything private and confidential
Hours . to II and 2 to 8.
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6G)bedf HdrOeSfing
Note in Progress

for a large yield of hay; stock is fat
and in good condition.
Fruit continues to do well except
where damaged by hail OF wind
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ure; corn and cotton being cultivated
20 good stands; potatoes promise a
good yield; alfalfa ready TO cut
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Is It a burnl use Dr rnomas
ieclectric oil. a cuty use Dr-
Thomas Eclectric OIL. Al your drug
gists.
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Dufy's Pure Malt Whisksy
The Great CONSUMPTION and Throat Cure.

perfect
gi
stnnac l Inalar o
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-06-15

he following is the climate and
conditions for week ending June
1904, as given out by Section Dl.
tor c. NJ. Strong, Of Oklahoma
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G Q O co O 600 100000
File Your W ants.
! Q @ o o o 90 O 10000 Oo o
-o7 roNuN pao ,Earv
Observation-Disclosures.

GIN Local ION-Free gin site g.vei
in Castle, Greek nation. Indian ter
ritory. New town, excellent 10 atlOn
No gin there. Large crop assured. Cir
must be built at once. A04tv
Smith Western Railroad 1ownsite
Weleetks, T. T.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikes are not
nearly as grave as an individual dis
order of the system. Overwork, loss
of sleep, nervous tension will be fol
lowed by utter collapse, unless a re-
liable remedy is Immediately employ
ed. There's nothing so efficient to
cure disorders of the liver and kidneys
as Electric Bitters. It's a wonderful
tonic. an effective nervine and the
greatest of all medicine for run down
systems. 1t dispels nervousness,
rheumatism and neuralgia and expels
malaria germs. Only soc, and salts
faction guaranteed by Hartz & Ulle-
meyer. druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31
TIME GROWING SHORT
In Which to Obtain q Victor Talking Ma
chine at the Boston Store.

But four days remain in which to
take advantage of the phenomenal offer
of the Boston store. Davenport. Twenty
five S35 Victor talking machines, the
highest grade machine on the market
today, are being given away absolute
~ free. Two machines are to be given
each day and three on Saturday.
The following have been awarded
thus far: Wednesday. March %. No.
1910 and No. 1.2s5: Thursday, March
II, No. 1915 and No. 2O,95S; Friday.
March %, No. PSI and No. $3.50;
Saturday, March &c. No. 54,944 and
No. 33.s0S; Monday, March IS, No. S.
222 and No. 59.114; Tuesday. March %,
No. 67.792 and No. 1886: Wednesday,
March 80. No. s4,316 and No. S0.296.
HARMED (& Won MAUR,
Davenport, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31

ing and toilet compartments. Except
ing the sleeping accommodations they
afford all the comforts of Pullman
palace car.
The topic of Rev. F. \. Heisley's
addresses Good Friday afternoon at
Trinity Episcopal church on the
Seven Words From the Cross" viii
be as follows: First word, or The
Object of Religions" second word. or
Subject of Religion;" third word, or
Practical Religion fourth word,
.Irreligion and Darkness" fifth word.
Mans Desire for Cod" sixth word,
Religion a Definite Work." seventh
word, Religion Aided by Heavenly
Mindedness.' Service is from II
o'clock noon to 3 p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31

ter cards and Easter novelties at Ben
lnett's fur store Saturday, April 2
beginning at 10 a. N.
Ice cream and ice cream soda al
Petersen's, 1914 Third avenue.
Young mems suits, nobby patterns
Sc to $40. Sommers & LaVelle.
Tinware mended at Simser's 5 and
10 cent store, 1873 Third avenue.
Cravenette coats for men at popu-
lar prices. Sommers & LaYelle.
Stylish street and dress hats in
great variety at Mrs. LaFrenz's.
See Mrs. LaFrenz's fine display of
Easter millinery at reasonable prices.
All the novelties for the little fell
lows first suit. Sommers & LaVelle.
For tin and furnace work. see H. T.
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue. union 2S3.
Our exquisite line of millinery com
mands attention. Young & McComhs.
There was a slight improvement to-
day in the condition of DIR. c. c. Car
ter.
Pictures framed to order at Simser's
5 and 10 cent store. Blitsch's old
stand.
Think of getting a ladies' So shoe
for S2.19 at Adams sale. No old styles
either.
Fresh white fish, trout, river sal
mon, buffalo and carp at Hess Bros.
tomorrow.
You don't miss it when you buy
your children's shoes at Adams clos
ing out sale.
Cleaning, pressing, repairing and
dyeing. New Pantitorium club, 1909
Second avenue.
See the best values in the city in
boys knee pants suits. $3.50. Som
mers q LaNelle.
\ great many are taking advantage
of the bargains Lage-Waters Shoe
company is giving.
\ 5O-cent cap free with every boys
knee pants suit, worth from $3.50 up,
at Gustafson & Hayes
Half price sale at the NJ. & X. to-
morrow. See advertised list. NJ. &, h.
Friday specials are great.
Just think, fine 5O-ccnt silk lined
cap with each boys knee pants suit
free at Gustafson & Hayes.
We are the only Rock Island cloth
iers selling genuine buster Brown
suits. Ullemeyer & Sterling.
All boys caps, all Jersey sweaters
and shirt waist handkerchiefs at
half price tomorrow at VI. &. X.
Too much cannot be said regarding
our spring suits. and novelty spring
dress goods. Young &, McCombs.
We are showing nobby line of i'm
ported materials for the much favored
shirt waist suit. Young d McCombs.
Secretary r. j. Medill. Of the Black
Hawk Homestead Building. Loan &
Savings association. has prepared a
neat little prospectus of the associa-
ton. setting forth its condition, and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31
CITY CHAT.
Zazaro. Union cigar.

Zazaro ITuion ciCar
For insurance F 7 BurDs
d.. h,o * poi,7,. pros
- w.. r. s+oro
S 9 n1pp-' o
Aage-'' aterS VIII save oi ii'oiie''
al AdaihS Ior your IHS 'ei 9iioe7-
kerler Bros, your carpet cleaners.
For bus, baggage, express call Robo s
Spencer & Trefz for bus or express,
For real estate and insurance. E. j.
Burns.
Shoes at Lage-N aters, 40" Secohd
avenue.
y full line of seeds at Young q Nc
Combs.
Your Easter suit al Ullemeyer &
Sterling.
Plenty of fresh fish at Schroeder's
tomorrow.
Your Easter top coat at UIlcmeycr
& Ster!ing's.
Se.9s for s. values in mems shoes at
Adams sale.
50 20 for So values in mems shoes at
Adams sale.
$3.50 for s. and Sc mems shoes at
Adams sale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31
OFFICIAL CHANGES
Rock Island Railway Company
Announces Shakeup in
Organization.
wINcHELL SUCCEEDS w.B.LEEDs
Mather and Stevens Vice Presidents
st. Louis and San Fran
cisco Also.

New York. March 31.-The Rock Isl
and Railway company announced to-
day the following changes effective
April 5:
b. L. Winchell. president, vice w.
B. Leeds, resigned.
Robert Mather, first vice president.
]. f. Stevens, second vice president.
On st. Louis and San Francisco
The following changes are annOunc-
ed in the ST. Louis & San Francisco
executive officials:
y. F. YoalIum, chairman of board.
\. j. Davidson, president.
Robert Mather, first vice president.
The position of L. f. Loree, who is
chairman of the board of the Rock
Island System. is in no way affected
by these changes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-31
CORDOVA HUNTER
HAS A CLOSE CALL
Wilbur Allen Sustains Scalp Wound
While Hunting in Mere
dosia.

Wilbur Allen, of Cordova, was near
ly killed by the accidental discharge
of his gun while hunting DUCKS on the
Meredosia yesterday. The load graz
ed his head. causing a bad scalp
wound.
The gun was in the hands of George
Cool. his companion. Aliens gun
was lying on the ground. Cool pick
ed it up. and as he started to raise it
from the ground the trigger snapped
and part of the charge of the barrel
was received by Allen.