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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-04
ROCKEFELLER NAY BE
CRITICISED At WILL

CHICAGO. Feb. 3.-Members OF the Uni
versity OF Chicago faculty may. criticise az
will, favorably or otherwise, the actions OF
John ID. Rockefeller the institutions most
liberal benefactor. without fear OF dismiss
sal This announcement was made by Pres
ident Harper TO the senior class al the uni
versity to-day In response 10 question.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-04

Francis's.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-02-04

New England has been heavily drawn
upon for material for pastoral dramas, but
"A Ragged Hero" which comes TO the Park
this afternoon, Is probably the first time the
old-fashioned people Of that section OF the
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
SATURDAY, MAY 81, 1904.
VALUE OF MANUAL TRAINING.

n n ANNUAL training, long Sneered
MI at by its critics as u useless
AVA fad, is winning its way in pub
lie favor and plsI taught in the
Cecil County High School. under the
able direction of Mr.. Carroll Edgar, is,
perhaps. the most Variable part of the
curriculum. Mr.. Edgar knows his bust
ness from the ground up, and few ADLER
teachers. certainly none more cOnrcient
iouS. are engaged anywhere in like work.
The skill of Mr.. Edgar'S pupils as
shown in this and other years exhibits,
rs crehimbc alike Ito trainer and trained.
The prompt acceptance of John u. Hair
vcy, one of last years graduates of the
school, by the manager of the tlraughting
department of the great Baldwin Lru-
motive Works opened the eyes of the
community 10 the value and possibilities
of the training secured right at our
doors.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

tune, the spirit of Content so finely
phrased by the gifted Field =
Happy the man that, when his day is
done,
Lies down to sleep with nothing of
regret
The battle he has fought may not be
The fame he sought be just us tleeting
yet:
Folding mt laSt his hands upon his breast,
Happy is he, if hoNry and fOreSpeut,
He sinks into the hast eternal rest,
Breathing these only words Il am
content
But happier he, that, while his blood is
WARM.
Sees hopes and Friendships dead about
him lie
Bareea his brave breast to envy'S bitter
storm.
Nor Shuns the poisoned barbs of cal
umny:
And mid it all. stands sturdy und elate,
Girt only in the eirmur God hath meant
For him who meath the buffetings of
fate.
Gan say to God and nrln Il am con-
tent
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
TOME INSTITUTE NOTES.
MA Y,

The contest in defamation. among the
w. V. VI. years classes of girls in the
Senior School. WIS held in Washington
Hall. on May 18th. ut = p. M There
were nine contestants. The Judges. Mrs.
ID. f. Ward Mr.. Il. G. Hopkins, Of Port
Deposit. Rev. Mr.. Murray. of Aberdeen.
awarded the first medal to Mary Fell,
and the second, to Virginia Foulke.
Great variety prevailed in the character
of the selections. they ranged from the
light dia.ect to the stately Grafton.
The closing lesson of the girls private
dancing class. was held in the Gymnsl-
stun jefferson ON Tuesday. at 800 p.
m, under the patronage of Misses Bliss,
Howard and Henry. Miss Smart has
been the instructor. The members of
the class are-Arietta Coudon. Bessie
Mitchell. Mary Buck. Marguerite Kidd.
Myrtle Dorcus. Pearl Heaps. Margaret
West. Marguerite Davis, Beatrice Pussy,
Edna Lamb. Anna Atkinson, Edith Viii
son, Florence Craig and Esther Fried
man. Each girl WAS allowed to invite
one of her boy acquaintanceS.
Active preparations are being made for
the closing exercises, which will occur on
Gilbert Talbot. of Pennsylvania, will
preach the annual sermon before the
Graduating Class. and Hon. Stevenson
y. Williams of Hartford County. Md.
will deliver the commencement Address.
The Alumni Banquet will be held on the
evening of June 10Th.
On the evening of the 10th. Mr.. Joseph
II. Wiley, Musical Director in the In
Stitute. lecturcd before the Hythrham
Club. ON Music" Mr.. Wiley's intelpr.-
tation of his subject was delicate. beau
tiful. and original and rs his listeners
followed him with keen and close atten-
ton. they agreed with his dictum. that
Music is the finest of an the fine ants ::
it is the divine art. in that it is the only
art that the angels employ and the umly
art that we can exercise in the Heavenly
Kingdom. The lecturers manner, voice.
ana diction We're in harmony with his.
subject.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

So sang the gifted Laureate, of his
much loved friend, in those noble num-
bers that soothe the sad who mourn like
losses ard the simple lines sum the
sarthly worth of the gifted son of Cecil,
who passed from among Ills on Tuesday
an the prime of his manhood and the
ripeness of his powers.
From earliest hoyhOod to the close of
his bright career, John S. Writ was al
ways the gentleman and without his
rich mental gifts would have commanded
the esteem of his associates or gained
the love of his intimateS through his i'll
born moral traits, which made up the
larger part of his winning personality.
lowered els he was. with intellect of
a high order. widely read in the varied
fields of literature. learned in the law,
of fine presence. and gracious manners,
gifted with a voice of ample power, and
sincere in HIS belief Mr.. Writ was n
notable figure among his contemporaries,
and justified. to the limit of his oIpor-
tunities, the high hopes that We're early
cherished for his future
He could not. or would not learn, the
methods of the self-seekcr. and thus
failed to reach to heights, where men Of
less desert were thrust. through the So
Called 'eNigenciocs of politics"
While he hard many Of the elements of
leadership. he lacked its main essential
strategic talent
There are those who feel. that had he
resolved to remain in the great Metro
polls of the West, he would have written
his name higher on the rol of eminence
for he lacked not a high ambition. But
c:sting his lot in his beloved Maryland
he made the most of his opportunities
and early won high place among the
foremost SONS of Cecil.
Tolerant of other mems beliefs, chnrit-
able III his judgments but scorning every
phrase of hypocrisy, courteous. generous
and responsive to all in need of his help
or his counsel, he lived his life in am
age largely given to calculating the
'm0ln chance and fulfilled its duties
as became the cultured man of feeling.
and the public spirited citizen.
Afflicted with the mortal malady which
curt him off in his prime, he had hidden
farewell to further hopes of distinction,
and calmly awaited the end. which he
could not but feel would not be long de-
ferred.
1t came, all too quickly, and his kindly
spirit has passed to the great Beyond,
mourned by the many who loved him,
and lamented by most that knew him.
Happy days were his, for the goodlfer
portion of his life, though less cheering
ones marked it's all too early close
But with the temper of the thinker,
and the trust of the Believer, he typified
in his bearing, under the blows of For
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
NOTES OF THE DIAMOND.

Reynolds Wits steady on Saturday.
Elkton's receipts on Saturday were 50
| "Shadow' Denny handles the stick
well
North East is still in the lead for the
lpcunArt.
The "rooterS'' We're out in force on
Saturday.
North East has blcacherS with ) cents
admission.
Steele il trying his best to get the ball
over the fence.
Freeman showed up we'll on Saturday
for the first time.
Zip Finrun'S arm WAS evidently all
right last Saturday.
Rcynoldrs should not attempt to catch
high flies with bare hands,
Manager Wilson has signed John NJ.
Choadle for the North EaSt team
Johnson is home from Gainesville, and
will be in The game to-day ut Col0lH.
Cocra claims to have been treated very
roughly by the North East spectators on
Saturday.
Brown split his finger i'm Saturdays
game, and may be laid up for ri week
or SO. He will be missed.
West Nottingham Academy defeated
the Sylmur team on Saturday, on the
West Nottingham grounds.
BIickley's thrce-hagger was timely as
it sent the first run across the plate in
the third inning at Rising Sun.
Rising Sun will make their first down.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
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vests in high neck, long sleevs or
short sleeves, pants i'll knee and ankle
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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
Cecil Has A White House Crank.

Cecil County is bound to be lin it,
and comes to the front this week with
the latest crank to show up the White
House in the person of John Geist, claim
ing to hail from PerTyville, who wanted
Il permit from president Roosevelt to
solicit contributions for a "bcneticial'
leg for his brother 1t is thought he is
of Pennsylvania Dutch stock, and he
claims to have a hrother-in-law in BerkS>
County, i'll that State. He was promptly
taken in tow and headed for an asylum.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

"Rorters" and others
hut there We're no
others. got their mon
ey'S worth and more
on the Elkton diamond
ON Saturday, when the
home and Chesapeake
City teams met i'll the
second game Of their
series for the League
championship. Prob
ably the largest crowd
ever seen at Il game
here. was assembled,
and enthusiasm WITS ut
II high pitch, as the
contest W a y W e
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
Shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, a powder. 1t cures
painful, smarting, nervous feet and ingrow-
ing nails, and instantly takes the sting out
of corns and bunions. It's the greatest COM
fort discovery of the age. Aliens Foot-Ease
makes tight or new shoes feel easy. 1t is a
certain cure for sweating, callous and hot,
tired, aching feet. Try 1t to-day. Sold by
all Druggists and Shoe stores, Csc. Don't ac-
cept any substitute. Trial package FREE.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
MR.. B. M. REED.

Dear friend. your long sufferings are
now Ger,
And you are with the Angels on the
Golden Shore"
Though you are SADLY missed by u loving
wife and children dear
Your memory will evc1more be cherished
here.
His Friend
&. II. FRAZER.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
Fastest Record For Freiqhf.

Engineer S. Z. Adams made the fast
est freight run Yet recorded on the Mary
land Division of the F.. h. Il w. X. r.,
on last Friday, covering the distance
from Bay View to Edge Moor, with "a
train of twenty-one loaded cars, in sew
enty-two minutes, including stop of
five minutes at Perryville for water.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
in MEMORIAM.
CARRIE [. JONES.

Dear Carrie. you have gone to your
Heavenly Home"
From which none ever will wish to roam
And though You have left Il vacancy that
can never be flied
We must mcekly submit as Jesus has
willed.
Her Friend.
q. Il. FRAZER
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
OUT OF SIGHT.

Figuratively speaking, a broken eve
glass puts many person out of sight.
If you haven't good eyes or good
glasses you are seriously handicapped.
We remedy all breaks i'll glasses or
can fit your eyes accurately and most
satisfactorily with new pair.
GLASSES, $500 UP. GUARANTEED
FOR ONE YEAR EXAMINATION
FREE WATCH AND JEWELRY
REPAIRING.
All work done by experienced workmen
and fully warranted-t why pay
more than these prices?
Mainsprings... .........................75c
Watches Cleaned...... .......... .........75c.
Stones replaced in jewelry while you
wait. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. CSC.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
DELAY WARE COLLEGE
NEWARK, DELAWARE.
Session of l904-5 Begins Septem-
Der 18th, 1904.

Entrance examinations will be held at
any of the following named places, on
June 18TH and 18th, 1904, if notice is sent
to the President: Newark, Midd1etown,
Smyrna, Dover, Milford, Georgetown,
Lewes, Seaford, Laurel.
Examinations for entrance will be held
in the College on September 18th and
I4th, 1904.
Candidates should present themselves
for examination in June, as they will
then have opportunity to make up at the
examination at the College in Septem-
Der any deficiencies that may be dis
covered.
Tuition free to all students from Del
aware.
For any information about the College
write to the President. Catalogues sent
upon application.
GEO. A. HARTER. President.
apr I6 5mos
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

For the best Spring Suit
you ever saw at $40 try
the New Clothing Store.
Suits for more money,
Suits for less money, Suits
for Men, Suits for Young
Men, Suits for Children.
Just what you want. We
have it, and the prices are
right. Top coats, Rain
Coats, Odd Pants. Look
us up. 1t will pay you.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
SATURDAYS RESULTS.

Elkton. IL; Chesapeake City. IA.
North East. IA: COlora, -.
Perryville. IA: Baldwin. Z.
Rising Sun, 5; Port Deposit, =.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
The Wing Aims to Advance the
Best interests of Cecil County.

Anonymous Corarnuni-
cations Will Receive Fo
Attention.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21

The score by innings is as follows -
Woodlawn ..... o 3 o I 90 & Oh
Wash. Amateurs o l 1 90 o. 8
BHtteries-Woodlawn X. Gibson and
Bryde: Washington Amateurs, Logan
and Benjamin.
DELAWARE AND NJ. A. COLLEGES
In one of the best games ever played
on the campus at Newark. Delaware
College on Saturday. defeated Maryland
Agricultural College, by II score of 1 to
l. Willis did fine work in the box.
striking out more than ii dozen of the
visitors and allowing two scratchy hits.
The playing on both sides was excellent.
BURNS BROS. -: WALBROOK
ATHLETIC CLUB. II.
The Burns Bros, base hall team won
their second victory this season. last SAT-
day. from the strong WalhrOoli Athletic
Club. by Il score of ~ to II. this time
winning from one of the strongest teams
in the State, and one that heretofore has
always taken the laurelS from the Havre
de Grace club. Gilbert, one of the com
ing twirlers for the Burns Bros. team.
WAS sent in to do the h"nnl< The first
inning he was a little wild. lut after
wards Hteadcd down and pitched Il fine
game. At no time after the first inning
did the visitors seem to he near the win
ming point.
Tomorrow the team will cross bats
with the Aberdeen Club Mt Aberdeen.
and II good game is expected.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
TO-DAY'S GAMES.

Elkton ut Colora.
North East at Baldwin.
PelTyville ut Port Deposit.
Rising Sun at Chesapeake City.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
WOODLAWN II: w. A. 8.

The Woodlawn base ball club played
their first game of the season, on Satur-
day, May 14th, with the Washington
Amateurs, on the latters grounds. The
score is rather large, owing to the high
wind and l0nghness Of the grounds The
features of the game was the all around
playing of Todd. for W0odluwn, and the
catch by Lynch for the Washington
Amateurs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
RAILROAD PAYS UP
Rock Island Settles Suits of Four
First Avenue Property
Holders.
FRED HAss RECEIVES $4,000
Mrs. KinsIey and Capt. Beardsley
5000 Each and ). s.
Hull $3.50.

Four ejectment and trespass suits
ga.--t .-.- I.,k island & Peoria
Railway company. resulting from the
building of additional tracks on First
avenue between Eleventh and Four
teenth streets without first securing
the consent of the holders of the
property fronting on the avenue, in
whom the fee of the streets rests. ac-
cOrding to a decision handed down by
the supreme court. were dismissed in
the circuit court today on the motion
of the plaintiffs, with whom the Chi
cago. Rock Island & Pacific Railway
company, by which the Rock Island &
Peoria was absorbed recently, effect
ed Il settlement.
The road settled on basis of
S22 so per front foot, Fred Hass re-
ceiving $4,000. Mrs. Johanna Kinsley
5000. Capt j. NJ. Beardsley 5000 and
S. s. Hull $3.50. Other litigants whose
suits are in process of adjudication
are Mrs. Martha Bogue, Peter Stelck
estate, +. s. Goodrich.
The cases have been pending in
court several years. since the building
of the Davenport. Rock Island &
southwestern liilt. ne IOCh lSldllh
e. Peoria took the contract for the
making of the fill for the new line
along the river front, building what
was said to he a temporary track.
The track was never removed. despite
the protests of the property holders.
and since has been used by the road
as its north main.
Ruling FAvors Property Holders.
The original suits were brought by
Fred Hass and the late Walter John
son. They consolidated their cases
and carried them TO the supreme
court. The decision of that tribunal
was that the fee of the south half of
Mississippi street. or First avenue. in
the Old Town, was in the owners of
the abutting lots. and that the avenue
extended to the middle of the Missis-
sippi river. Following this ruling the
Davenport, Rock Island d Northwest
ern road settled a number of cases
brought against it by First avenue
property owners.
In the settlements of today Jack
son. Hurst & Stafford represented the
railroad company and Kenworthy
Kenworthy the property owners.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08

and most up-to-Gate machinery that
company expects to be ready for bus
mess Monday, June 10.
There was Il large attendance OF
members and their friends at the re-
ccptiun given by the Association Help
crs at the Y. NJ. {. \. yesterday after
noon. The program included recita-
tions by Miss Gertrude Davis and a
vocal selection by Mrs. Anna Halle
tOn-Goff. Refreshments were served.
At the business meeting it was decid-
ed to paper the lower focr of the as
sociation building and that the helpers
berS of the association in the fall. The
helpers will not hold another meeting
until September.
The Salvation Army will give a
stereopticon lecture on the different
branches of the army work on Market
square Saturday evening. The lecture
Will include the spiritual. rescue. slum,
shelter and food. farm colony. nurs-
ing and care of children. 1t will be
interesting to those that have very
little knowledge of the army's differ
ent branches of labor. The pictures
will be thrown on the screen with Il
revolving lantern and the well-known
calcium limc,ight. producing a large
and clear picture. The army will also
furnish ice cream and cake at the
same time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
NEW GENERAL FOREMAN
IS ON DUTY AT NEW SHOPS

+. f.. Fox. who comes from the
Pennsylvania, yesterday entered on
his duties as general foreman at New
Shops. succeeding Mr.. Sutherby. who
was filling the position temporarily.
Mr.. Fox leaves the Pennsylvania after
I connection Of % years with that
road. William Wright. the new super
intendent of motive power in charge
of New Shops. and Mr.. Fox have been
close friends for yeaPs. Mr.. Wright
has doubled the number of engines
turned out in a month. from four to
eight. and both he and Mr.. Fox are
counting on turning ont 16 during this
month. This is the season of the year
when the road is sending in all the
engines possible for repair and over
hauling in preparation for the heavy
freight traffic in the fall whCN the
grain is moved. New Shops has some
twenty-six engines on the pits-some
Of them so completely dismembercG
rs to escape recognition as giants on
the ruad-and there are some fifteen
or twenty on storage tracks awaiting
overhauling and half dozen complet-
ed standing in the roundhouSe await
ing the necessity for their use. The
last 10 engines in the 1900 series are
also standing on storage tracks to be
tested and tried out before going on
the road.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
An Alarm Clock for 20 Cents.

If YOU want to get up early and feel
good all day take a Little Early Riser
or two at bed time. These famous lit
tie pills relax the nerves. give quiet
rest and refreshing sleep, with a gen
tie movement of the bowels about
breakfast time. W. II. Howell. Hous-
ton, Tex, says: Early Risers are the
best pills made for constipation. sick
headache. biliousness. etc" Sold by all
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
Saloon Notice.

Il. |. r. genuine German lager. made
of pure hops and malt. at Ponce de
Leon, opposite postofficc.
The opening of Diamond palm gar
den tonight. Admission free.
High class vaudeville. moving pictures.
illustrated songs at Diamond palm
garden. beginning tonight. Admission
free
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08

Gov. Yates has promised to be in at
tendance rs will he Adit. Gen. Scott,
Of Springfield, and other state officers.
are being made to en-
terrain 300 officers. The business sos-
sion will he called to order at II in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08

the morning and the proceedings viii
end with a banquet at the Hotel Fey
i'm the evening.
All the news all the time 49, The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
WnrId,sFaIr Excnrsion.

Sc st. Louis and return via the C.. b.
& Q. railway. June IL and 81. Time
limit. seven days. Through cars de-
part at $40 a. IN. and 7:2O p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
Warning.

If YOU have kidney or bladder
trouble and do not use Foley's Kidney
Cure, You will have only yourself TO
blame for results. as il positively cures
all forms Of kidney and bladder dis
eases. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08

Constipation causes two-thirds Of
all sickness in the world. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea positively cures
constipation. No cure. no pay. IS
cents. L. II. Thomas PHARMACY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
THE WEATHER

Partly cloudy tonight and
Thursday; no decided change
in temperature.
j. NJ. SHERIER,
Observer.
Temperature at Z a. M, 5S;
at 2:3O p. m, "A.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08
Licensed to Wed

Miss Margaret Rungc- Davenport
Swan Oscar Rerklund. South Moline
Miss Lillian May Swabson-.......
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-06-08

All the news all the time - The
Argus.