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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-13
IL ecAl!Il6! |l.E||S'SS
Gifts of
SilverWare.

impossible to describe the grand
stock of silver we show. These are
Just a few price reasons why YOU
should come to our
JEWEtRY STORE:
Preserve Spoons. Cream Ladies'. etc.;
gold bowls. fancy patterns. made by
the old reliable Rogers Eno
tomorrow wv
Mems Watch Fobs, So handsome seals
and medallions. fine gold filled. en-
new finish, Wednesday ........ usOV
Rogers 1S47 full size Dinner Knives
or Forks. half dozen 7e
Quadruple plate Apiece Tea Sets, val
ne $3.50. tomorrow M
wednesday ..... OsOVi
Heavy solid silver Baby Spoons, Moth
er Goose designs. tomorrow or.
Wednesday VOC
Infants soc soft sole kid ~
slippers, all day ............ 00C
Women's fancy pearl and ivory hand
led silk Umbrellas, worth So. $3.47
and 81. Wednesday ~
for .l.97I
Mems $3.50 high cut kid Slip m
pers. with reversible. gore S0C
50c Damask Towels, knotted fringed
open worked. slightly mussed in trim
ming. while they last. ~
each e &c
At o'clock, Wednesday. Winston
Churchill's great $3.50 novel, nr
THE Crisis" Zncl
At o'clock, Wednesday. handsome
SLIPS Photo Albums motion m
AT O'Clock, Wednesday. children's !
white Fur Muff and
Boa Sets for anu .66c
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-13
Tuesday. December 10. 1904.

The recent campaign of Roosevelt
appointees gave civil service such
black eye that IL will long bear the
suggestion of disrepute.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-13
~ THE J. w. POTTER CO.

TERMS - Daily. 10 cents per week
Weekly. 81 per year In advance.
All communications Of argumentatfve
character. political or religious, must
have real name attached for publica-
tion. 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, 1904-12-13
SCOPE STILL INCREASING.

CONTINUED from Page one.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-13
THE ARGUS.

Publisheo Daily and Weekly 1t 1924
Second avenue. Rock Island. Ill tEn-
tered 1T the postonice n second-class
matter.1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-12-13

htCTOf OI 81 LINN > OHUfCI-
This remedy is for sale by all lead
ng druggists.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
JOHN II. SpRAGG
DIED AT MoRGANToWN LAST
NIGHT AT TEN O'CLOCK, AZ
TER AN=lLLNESS OF THIRTY
MINUTES. "

MORGANTOWS, May 5.-tSpecian
john H. Sprags, aged 76, died at
the home of his daughter Mes E.
Burton Hall. Mr.. SpraSS had attend
ed wedding yesterday afternoon and
was seen on the street in the evening
He went to his daughters aul at
about half past nine he called her.
SAYING that he was suffering seve.slE.
Drs. Gibbons aud Sinlpkins were call
ed but they could give the dying 1aan
no relief. He expired in about thirty
minutes after taking sick. lie had
neuralgia of the heart.
Mr.. Spragg was one of Monongali;.
county's best citizens, and many Deo-
pie will mourn on account OF his death.
He leaves four children, Mrs. Frank
E. Fleming, formerly of Fai:rnont,
now of Morgantown; Mrs. Charles
Billingsley. of Fairview; Mrs z. B.
Hall and John w. SpraGg, OF Morgan
town. He leaves a brother, Matt
Sprasg, and a sister, Mrs. Ingram
Strosnider, both living near Wades-
town Mr.. Spragg lived at Nades-
town for about. thirty-hve years. He
had been living with his daughter,
Mrs. E. B. Hall, for few years.
Funeral services will be conducted
at the Baptist church this evening at
1880. by Rev. J. l. McCutcheon, the
pastor, assisted by Rev. l. A. Barnes,
Of Pittsburg, and DR.. p B. Reynolds,
Of the University The remains will
be taken to Wadestown tomorrow
and interment N will AXE place at
| three o'clock in the afternoon IN the
Baptist cemetery at that place
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
TWO MEN HANGED
TITS MORNING IN THE ALE
GEENY COUNTY JA;L--WM
HARTLEY and LANES Ed
WARDS WERE THE
VICTIMS
TIE EXEC CuT!ONS WERE FROM a
NEW GlS5ET, BEING USED
TO DAY FOR TIE FIRST
I !NiE.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Nay 5.--Wn1.
Hartley Cwhite) and James F.oward $
(colored) were hanged in the All..:sne-
ny county jail yard this morhins.
For the first time in Allegheny coun-
ty, since January G, 1876. two men
were hanged on the same day.
Hartley. at his own request, was
taken to the sallows Erst, and Ed
wards followed within few minutes.
The condemned men, to the last,
were true to their statements MADE
to the Sheriff, when their death war
rants we're read, and marched ap-
Iarently without fear to their doom.
Hartley. though he said he was pre-
pared to go to the sc:tFoid. has per
sistently refused to accept the spir-
itual advice and consolation OF min
lister. He was uncomm,lnicatiVe ana
had been since being condemned
Edwards stated that he had made
his peace with God and did not fear
to die.
Hartley killed Ernest O Johnson IL
a barber shop on the Southside on
March 2S. 1903. Eoth Hartley and
Johnson were employed on the rasl-
road An attempt was made at the
trial to show that Hartley was insane
from a blow received on MS head
some years ago when he was living
in MARYLAND. Edwards pleaded gull
ty to killing Clinton Banks. July 4
1908, at Borland.
The executions to-day We're from a
new sibbet, used FOR the first time
Hartley mounted the scafold at 10:OI
O'Clock and was pronounced dead at
10:16. The body was removed at
10:lS Edwards was executed at
1o:2S. Pronounced dead at the end Of
10 minutes, and at 10:43 o'clock the
body was cut down.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
THE FIRST SUICIDE
FRoM THE NEW EAST RIVER
BRIDGE OCCURRED THIS MORN
8lG-AN UNKNOWN WOMAN
LEAPED OFF IN SIGHT OF
49, POLlCEMAN.

NEW YORK, May 5.-The first sui
eide from the new William, sburs
bridge over the East river occurred
early this morning when an unSno IN
woman made the leap and sank to
the bottom Of the river. The woman
entered the bridge from the Brooklyn
side and walked rapidly to point
just. beyond the Brooklyn tower.
There she slipped and climbed up the
railing protecting the outside path
sIom the roadway. A policeman OBJ
served her movement and called to
I her 10 stop.
ErTor answer she sprung over the
Sras7}ng, ran across the driveway.
.cFmbed over the second railing,
glanced about her for second and
tfeE with wild cry plunged head
long TO the river more than three
hundred feet below. In her descent
the woraan's= clothes spread out III
the wind like parachute, and she
struck the water with force not ste:-
ae5ent TO have Killed her or even to
have stunned her. Her clothes saved
her from sinking and she was ca :
rIed down the river by the outgoi1G g
tide The policeman who had seen
the leap notified the Delaney street
station and the reserves were sent
sss1E a S$r.un to the river. Boats We're
secured and they rowed out to where
the body was last seen ioating,%Ep It
4af1 trace Of the woman was lost.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
FRAUD ORDER CLERK
SPRANG a SURPRISE ON TIE
GOVERN TENT IN THE FYNER
CASE-SAYS HE WAS AU-
THOR OF THE CERTAIN
LETTERS.

WASHINGTON, D. c.. May "a
surprise was sprung Oh the govern
ment in the Tyner case this morning
when Hays Morgan. formerly fraud
order clerk in the postcNce Depart
1uent. testified that he himself was
author of some Of the letters com
planned OF, wherein Tyner Is charged
as favoring the get rich quick con
Germs. He said that the practice OF
the legal branch OF the posroffice mad
always been to give concerns against
whom charges Of fraud had been
made, a chance to reform and bring
their operations within the letter OF
the law.
He had SO inferred TO the postothce
inspectors who had interviewed him
previous to the indictment OF General
Tyner, but strange to say he was not
called upon to testify before the grand
jury.
After leaving the Assistant Attorney
Generals office he said he had been
offered position as postohce inspect
or by Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General Bristow, but declined
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
SCREAMS
ATTENTION OF PEG
PIE ON SOUTH SiDE-TWo
YOUNG LADIES WERE
GRABBED AT BY SOME
ONE IN TIE DARK.

Last evening about nine O'clock t,2''
people in the vicinity OF the corner Of
sFairnlont avenue and Second street.
were startled by screams ccLaing from
two young ladies. AS these ladies
We're going down Second street some
man stepped out OF a dark place and
grabbed for one OF 7hem. Both
screamed and ran. Their screams
brought Officer Shaw upon the scene,
but nothing could be found except
one of our lawyers. son ewilat intox-
icated.
He claimed he saw sone person
run but, being miachievcus, 1t is
thought that he may have scared
them to see the fun.
We don't know this to be the case,
but it may be. Such things should
be stopped. We canuor have our peo-
pie scared half to death Just for scme
other persons amusement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
\ RIED
EIGHT I'll
TIMES
esEyE FAlRMoNTT.5 HUSBAND AND
3SygIFE-THEYW WORKED EDssALLEDAY
YL1I ERDAY GETTING THEIR
GOODS PACKED.
ssVsFE TRIED TO GET SOME ONE
TO HELP. HER AND SWEET
HUBBY VOLUNTEERED.
THEY NOW WANT
a DIVORCE.

a certain man and wits living il
tine First ward, parted yesterday for
;ii7atse eighth time. Every time before
this they have decided that they
could not. live without ea:h other, but
this time they will likely try to get
.dIroTce- @
They have parted SO often that they
DON'T seem TO mind it-any more. Yes
terday the wife began to pack up her
goods and was about to get some one
to come in to help her, when her
Wurser half said that he would help
her They worked pea .efullv togetn-
ser all day, and in the evening both
seemed happy over their days work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
JUDGE MASON
WRITES ON DEATH
OF PROF. WADE

OF us would ever be ai'ie TO atlehd
la real college.
+ MI Wade never forgot his pupils
He rejoiced at their success III life.
and was always ready ami willing TO
help them. l left school in the Win
ter of .lSG0-G1, and I;d not return
until 1865. While | was at the old
Mouongalia Academy in 1865. vast
ed a certificate to teach 4 puoNc
school during the summer ,acati"n
of the Academy. AS ! had been cat
of school some time / was not sure
I could pass the require" examination.
Mr. Wade was then Recorder OF MO
mongolia county, and living a. Nor
santown l went to him with lHy
trouble, and found, as knew l would,
a sympathizins friend. He said he
would go with me to the county s'e-
perintendent, and he would De eS-
amined also. This relieved me very
much. Hon. George =. SturgtS5 was
then county superintendent. We told
MIR. Sturgiss what we wanted. With
the aid of Mr.. Wade and the kind in
diligence of Mr.. SturgiSs, l Sot Ger
tificate and taught in June, July and
August, 1865, at Halleck, in MononSa-
liza county. their first public school.
Mr. Wade spent long life in doing
lust such littls acts of Kindness. OF
him it may be truthfuily said, he was
"The friend of man, the friend of
truth.
The friend of age, the guide OF
YOUTH
He will be greatly missed by the
people of the State, and sincerely
mourned by his old pupils.
JOHN W. MASON.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
MAYOR
TRIED TO
HELP HIM
THE AMUSING SPECTACLE oF#A
PROHIBITION MAYOR HUN
ING UP A SALON KEEPER s5{ss$
IN ORDER TO KEEP HIM
IN BUSINESS. ss5
is THE LATEST THING IN e.
SPORTING CIRCLES OF THE
CITY-MR. MANLEY DIDN'T
PUT UP THE MONEY AND
MAYOR kiNSEY SAID
GIVE HIM TINE. s5

Mayor Kinsey's proclama tions. are
curious affairs in the sense that they;
are intended for certain individuals
and certain political creeds, taking Ut
for granted that DemocracT ranks
next to prohibition tendencies
This morning His Honor asket. the
city collector ii all licenses had been /
paid. He was informed that ali had
been with the exception of the Man
ley hotel.
'Oh, that Will oe all right, replied
His Honor, you can extend mis- time
a little
' don't see how can In the face
of Your recent edict upon tttat T sub
ject" the collector was heard TO 8res55
ply. So, after much "henm in 5 and
having" the Mayor sent Chief Nor
gan around to sec Mr.. ManIes- 81 :s5iSss
That gentleman informed the Chief
that he would pay as soor as the
banks opened.
At noon Chief Morgan TOT &C. the
Mayor that the license had not been
paid and asked If shes5plaei.A should
Detclosed. s$s $s 44s
Itis Honor argued witlti$tlfe col1ec-
tor again, and that efficient otleer re-
minded him Of the trouble Wshiet, he
had shouldered recently. :anl sSss re- re-
fused absolutely to be a part TO IN
such unbusnesslike traDsac tioI..
well, I'll so around and see Mr.
1anley and fix things. up righ tara ~
replied His Honor. s
Mayor Knsey has not8beee zen IN
the vicinity of his Office sstce hat
tine.
Thore is something rotte,a5 IN $:;1 he
State OF Denmark, when a saloon
keeper, reruted TO- be- nnH the
wealthiest men in the county, all
lowed to keep town money IN h Is, pos
session and accrue interest s. N his
name, while some others IN the same
vocation are compelled toS# borrow
their license fees and in ma ~ n
stances at an extoroitant rate OF IN in-s=z
tereSt.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
A HIGH TIME.
ON LOCUST AVENUE-WiERU AhO
GRoTES SoUE SPEcTAClES Wis. 81
TIED THE HOME OF c. 9.
NAY IN DARKNESS
OF TIE NiGHT-cY. SCRiGGiSs
LOOKED LIKE a VALENTINE,
he WAS SO VERY
PRETTY.

TO q fellow who ioollcti in at Cash
Nays last night about ten o o'clock. 1t
was hard to tell whether it wa Val.
have often wondered where the man
who made the comic pictures Oh the
Valentines got his designs, but now
VIC know. He has beer at "Tackcy
Party" Some of the mailcups We're
simply fierce Cy scri=sins 'Mar-
shall Ashcraft> Iooled like cross
between backwoods clergyman and
a sixteenth century politician. Ihe
man who served as seat for the dis
tinguished guests of the Queen was
''fearfully and wonderfully made
Some of the winning We're sights.
in the oriental style and highly orna-
mental. You just ought seen 'cHl
Delicate refreshments We're served
at a late hour, consisting OF ole time
pumpkin pie and milk.
The following guests were pres Ant:
N!essrs. Marshall Ashcraft. Marshall
Fleming. Frank Jolliffe, Coil AIaaley.
Guy Hawkins, NJ. N. Foster and Po'
ling and Eardesty tthe trainps}.
Misses Tory Meredith, bessie Flaw-
llinS, Nell Ererhart, Fred Everhart
OIyve Nay and Lola Nay. MesdaneS
NJ. A. Ashcraft, Coil Manley, W. L.
Hawkins, VIM. Tate and Mr.. an! Mrs.
J. n. Nay. All repo, pieasa:.' and
enjoyable time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
z-ocAl AERlE WILL MEET
ets MeCay Hotel To-Morrovs Evening.
Luncheon Win Be Servei

Sf Sf Tomorrow evening at ! O'Clock, the
Local Aerie No 552, Fraternel oder
OF Eagles, will hold a special meeting
at me McCray5 Hotel on Madison
street to discuss plans for the enter
-sasuraenI TO be given at the Grand
Opera House on Friday, May l3
Every member is expected to be
present tomorrow night, and that an
elegant luncheon will be prepared is
assured by the refreshnlenG commit
tee, Messrs. r. a. Macdonald. Mont
ENTsYs and Clarence AIcVicler-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
"GET RICH QUICK"
VICTIM LEAVES SING SING Pr S
ON ON ACCOUNT OF ILL
HEALTH.

Miller, of Franklin Syndicate fun' G,
leaves Sing Sing prison today for
Clinton Prison in the hope that the
change to the dry air of the mountains
will improve his physical condition.
Miller was for several weeks a pris-
oner in the tombs, having been sub
poenaed as a witness against Robert
A1nnlon whom he was instrumental in
convicting for participating in the
"Get Rich Quick enterprise.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
W ILL
BRYAN
BIOL [ ?
THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAM IN
OiCATES THAT M5. BRYAN
is LOOKING FOR BOLT
ERS. T.

OMAHA, Neb., May 5.-'Will you
stay with me in a bolt. if it should
come to that?" is the question VIM.
j. Bryan recently put to, j. Q. Harley,
of Lincoln, who desired to.bs2 a dele
gate to the national convention.
E. The answer was in the negative.
A few days later Thomas Warrall,
Mr. Bryan's risht-hand man, told t4ar-
lev he could not be delegate.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
SHIPPING |
STATEMENT
FOR FAiRMoNT YARD FOR THE
MONTH OF APRiL--Asl NJ
GREASE OF 1000 CARS
OVER THE MARCH
REPORT. M 81
THE STATEMENT WAS HANDED.
TO US BY w. r. RIGGS
THE EGENERAL VAR =
MASTER.

Received from Wheeling division
West, 1866 loads, 2,422 empties.. ;$5.s
Delivered TO Wheeling di:Ision,@s
West, 4,42S loads, 80 empties. sgs3
Received from Wheeling DIVISION
East, 1,o9S loads, 5,l3S empti as. sz
Delivered to Wheeling division,
East, $3.50 loads, 43O emptles.
Received from F., NJ. &s F. division
1,731 loads. 227 empties. .s53sS
Delivered to F.. M. e p division.
457 loads, 1850 empties.
Received from NJ. r. division 5:3ss$
loads, 2O9 empties. y
Delivered to NJ. R. division, 972
loads, G,491 empties.
Received from Paw Paw branch, 80
loads, Z empties.
Delivered to Paw Paw. branch
loads, 232 empties.
Total loads, "a, POS.
Total empties. i 7 SAG.
The number of hours consumed of
yard engine service, ,2I4;ls2 hours
to be deducted for switching and
handling passenger trains ;s1 10 hours
to be deducted for switching and
handling company material and new
improvements
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
NINE MILLIONS in CASH
WslI Be Paid over ev Syndicate 70
Trust. -.s .

NEW YORK, May 81. p Morgan
z Company, as managers of the Uni
ted States Steel Corporation prefer
red stock conversion syndicate, an
1ounced this morning that they are
prepared to close the syndicate on
May II Letters have been sent to
members of the syndicate announcing
TIE amount OF money required from
them IN payment in full for thei: sub
ascrIrtions. Apparently the call is for
S2z per cent. The syndicate will pay
over TO the trust about S3,00o,000 IN
cash and will receive about $12,Ooe,-
$50 in sinking fund 5 per cent bonds.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05

sS Mrs. william Tate, Of Sturms' Mills.
accompanIed by her sister. Mrs. g. =.
My or the Fifth ward left on q s for Tor
Terra A1ra, where Mrs. Tate gees for
che benefit Of her health.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
Not on Rhea Terrace

Manager James Kelley. of the Ham
5ilton and Irwin Co.. informs us that
his company; has tws nty.eig ight teams
at work on the Belt Line, instead OF
twenty-five on Rhsas Terrace, S3G 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05

~ Fred Richardson and wife came to-
town 1ast-nfght from Maryland. Fred,
has been doing special work on In n
dustriaI edit tons Of various papers.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05
yellow Fever.

: SERGEANT, KY, May - Five
cases OF what is said to be yellow fe-
yer are reported in the vicinity OF
Long Fork creek, eastern Pike county,
near the Letcher Line. Two deaths
have already occurred.
Physicians have pronounced the
disease genuine yellow fever and the
people of the section are wrought up
for fear there will be an epidemic.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-05-05

ss A stone wall. to replace the old
picket fence5in 'front.' Of a, Hart
ley.s residence, IS one of the prove
3ments slated for Quincy stree
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-13

was determined 10 remain out till he was
reinstated The request for assistance
was granted.
Two letters came from Troy. ~ Y,
asking for assistance In organizing the
shirt waist and laundry workers OF the
city. The matter was referred TO the or
ganization committee. second com
munication expressing thanks for the de-
mand made by the locals OF the city for
union made collars and cuffs.
A very lengthy communication was re-
ceived from the c. l.. L. OF Waco, Tex,
stating the existence of a strike In that
city. II was said that one OF the strike
breakers shot himself and declared that
a union mar had done II. Several men
were indicted and sentenced. The boey
asked Cor aid I'm defending the union Aid
was sent.
A communication from bloomington,
H.. was read relating 10 a strike there.
The Bartenders stated that there were
two firms OF the city thought TO be un-
fair James Moran OF 3l6 North Nam
street and James Barker 26i Branch ave
nue.. committee was appointed To ACT III
investigating.
A delegate from the Jewelry Workers
stated that he was requested 10 appeal
10 the body not 10 recognize j. j. Connoly
as the treasurer OF the local any longer
since he has seen suspended.
THE delegates from the Bakers union
90 asked that permission be given TO
George Parquette 10 speak. PERMISSION
was granted and he spoke for 10 minutes
complaining OF lack or support on 'ne
union. Re was heard through but no
action was taken in the matter
The committee on ways-and means re-
norted progress and Will meet next
Tuesday in the office OF the Bartenders
union, 76 Dorrance street
The label committee reported that there
is to be a grand meeting soon AT which
all the labels can he procured from
unions I'm existence will he had and the
ladies of the city invited to inspect so
that they may know what to look Tor
when making purchases.
Communication from the |. NJ Y.
stated that matters regarding the difi-
Guilty with the Yale lock people was
moving along toward conclusion.
One OF the largest discussions of the
evening was brought on when the dele
gate from the News Writers union
stated the trouble that was being had
on the Telegram. 1t was stated that
| five OF the members OF the local had been
discharged for being active in the forma-
| ton There has been for n long time
! feeling Of dissatisfaction In regard TO
| the action OF that paper and the discus
| sion of the matter aroused no little in
dignation. A committee of five was ap-
! pointed TO wait on the management this
! morning and try If possible 10 arrive at
| some definite understanding The COM
| mittee consisted OF Messrs. Bryant,
! Brady. McKenna. O'Connor and Sweet.
| The Bakers stated that there were a
number of the shops OF the city unfair,
| and asked for committee to investigate.
| The committee was granted. The COM
mittee consisted Of Messrs. O'Connor,
! Gallagher and Day.
! The Leather Workers asked for n com
mttee OF one to act in conjunction with
one from the local to influence Edwin
Smith to employ none but union men.
| The request was granted.
| The Bottlers were given the floor for
| talk after which the session adjourned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-13
SENATOR HANNA'S CASE.

Senator annas physicians still hold out hope OF his ultimate
although they admit his condition critical He is bat
Ting against disease that presents battling changes and
phases which medical skill is sometimes
less but desperate the senator's the people OF
country sincerely hope that he will be safely delivered from it
and restored to vigorous health
Senator Hanna unquesonaby of the best known and,
be said the best loved public life He neither
scholar il be claimed for him that he is
OF highest type He has shown himself however to
be thorough patriot of sound judgment business and
political affairs friend and generous and vaorous
opponent
He type OF successful American which his fellow
citizens point with pride illustrating the possibilities of ad-
afforded the really deserving in this great republic
capitalist himself he has devoted large part OF his time thought
OF the OF those whose labor is
only capital and this service in behalf of the nations
rendered with spontaney and sincerity
Should death be the result OF his present illness the country
will lose Hanna OF its abest legislators sound
sellors and most loyal citizens