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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-09-14
The Kiron Chronicle

week. Among others from Kiron
attending were Ed. Williams and
Andy Ward.
Mrs. Andrew Bergin left last
week for Redheld, S. D. to visit
her daughter Mrs. E. E. Williams
who formerly resided here.
Mrs. A. G. sjorgren and Mrs.
~. 81 Stone are enjoying a weeks
visit among numerous acauaint-
ances in Omaha.
Rev. Gust Nyquist went to
Kansas City last week to attend
the annual General Conference Of
the Swedish Baptist church. He
will visit the Worlds Fair before
returning.
Rev. N. Wicksell and wife drove
up to Ida County on Saturday
where they visited at the home Of
Carl Gustafson.
Rev. A. Anderson from Center
vile made Kiron a visit on We'd
nesday last preaching in the
Mission church in the evening.
Miss Amelia Nicholson left
tor Denver Colorado on Wednes-
day where she expects to remain
Tor some time for the improve
ment OF her health which has been
poorly OF late.
J, a. Lawrence is building an
addition to his feed and aour
store, for butcher shop and in
tends to venture into the meat
market business.
MIR. and Mrs. Victor Linman in
Ida county spent few moments
in klron on Wednesday last on
their way home from Gothenburg
Neb.
Geo. Jordan from near Deloit
was onour streets on Wednesday
last.
Rev. c. Nelson from Chicago
made a short visit in Kiron We'd
nesday.
Dr.. r. A. Burrows and wife
went to Odebolt on "Wednesday
to attend the marriage of Miss
Carrie Hanson to a MIR. Barkelv
OF that place. Miss Hanson is
we'll known among Kiron's people
who all join in wishing her the
best life can afford.
At the Republican Otter Creek
township caucus, on Tuesday last
the following candidates were
nominated, to fill the office of
clerk, Chas. Smith, for constables
Chas. Dolk and Rob Meiser;
Justices, John Hoaglund and Fritz
Witt; Assessor, John d. Miller; S.
3. McGarvey was appointed com
mltteeman for the ensuing year.
The nominations made are of
men that have the ability to fill
these offices.
At the Democratic caucus held
last week the following candidates
We're nominated to try and win
the various offices in Otter Creek
township. For clerk, Rudolph
Nolkman; assessor, Hy. Ben
dixon, justices, G. A. Norelius
and lily Kuhlman; constables
Aron Sedarberg and Fred Ber
endes.
Mrs b. N. Benson arrived in
New Sweden, Maine on Monday
last where she went to visit her
mother, one brother and two sis
tiers whom she has not seen for IS
years. She had a most pleasant
trip and a sight seeing one in
Guiding the wonderful Niagara
Falls where the train stopped for
twenty minutes.
A party OF land seekers left this
vicinity for Nebraska to ascertain
# 1T was possible TO secure land.
Miss Ellen Burkland who left
kiron for Chicago but instead OF
gong there remained in Boone.
Mrs. E. b. Clauson and son
Raymond are expected home
Monday from their visit in Boone.
Nels Sandstrom came to town
IN Wednesday, escorted by one of
he neighbors who brought him
n buggy. Nels face shown so
IS to illuminate several blocks
md every body wondered what
vas up or what scrape he had got
enlnto-all became clear when he
out. 1t it is a DO bow
md he weighs ni-nin nine pounds
nd then he drew himself up and
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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-09-14
Cheap Rates to Council Hlutts

Sept. 9Th The Illinois Central Railroad
20 20 VIII sell round trip tickets to Council
pun h1uhs at s255 account of Labor Day Cclebra-
Evening journal., 1904-12-13
E. B. RILEY
Christmas silks

Figured waist or suit silks
at SOC.
Changeable silks at SOC,
75c and $1.00 a yard.
Black and colored tafeta
silk at SOC, 69c, 75c, $1.0O
and $1.25 a yard.
$1.75 quality black Peau-
de-Soie at $1.25 a yard. 36
inches wide, and only one
piece at this price.
Evening journal., 1904-12-13
Death of Railroad Man.

Friends OF Albert ONen in this city.
were panied yesterday to learn OF his
death on Friday last IN Cincinnati, he
having been killed in a railroad accident.
The body has been brought here ana will
be Inferred this afternoon in Rivcrview
Cemetery. The funeral services will be
held in Deputy Coroner Nilmer's office
at two o'clock O'Neil formerly worked
on the r., b. & W. railroad in this city.
Evening journal., 1904-12-13
Dress goods

Just the thing for a holiday
gift. One of the most useful
presents you could give wife,
mother, sister or sweetheart,
would be a handsome dress
pattern. Our stock is now at
its height and everything de-
sirable in both black and
colored dress goods will be
found here at prices very
reasonable. If you desire we
will leox each pattern for you.
Mercerized waist patterns
in boxes, from 58c to $500.
Wool and silk waist pat
terms in boxes, zoe to $500.
Percale patterns, boxed,
$1.00 and $1.25.
Outing flannel, boxed, 65c.
Evening journal., 1904-12-13
FREE!
SEEKING CONSTABLE SLAYER
Cecil County, Md, Grand Jury is In
Vestisating the Murder.

Elkton, Md, Dec 13.--The December
term of the Circuit Court for Cecil
county convened yesterday morning
with Chief Judge Pearce and Associate
Judge Martin on the bench. Judge
Pearce, in his charge to the grand jury
said that the investigation of the Con-
stable murder was the most important
business that would be brought to its
attention, and cautioned the Jurors
against finding a true bill unless they
were satisfied that the same evidence
as presented before them would war
rant a conviction in the lower court
The investigation will begin today.
Evening journal., 1904-12-13
Neckwear

25 dozen fine 25c lace stock
collars arrived today, and we
will sell them for 1870 each
or $1.30 a dozen.
% dozen of the SOC lace
stock collars at 25c each.
New and handsome neck
hxings for the holidays, from
25c to $500, nicely boxed.
6 pieces fine ruching in a
neat box fer SOC.
Handsome lace pins, 25c
and SOC.
Comb and brush sets, 69c
to $500.
Bags from 25c to $500.
Every one the best for the
money.
One-third off pocketbooks
and card cases.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
YOUNG & McC0MBS'
Store News for Saturday.

Our millinery department is now full
of interesting bargains, dress and
street hats.
rs oval frames with gold-tipped or
for Saturday, only 29c. See
window.
Special sale gilt wall paper, excep-
tional values, for Saturday. &c roll.
Two gross assorted fruits (satin pin
cushionsl. Saturday. sc each.
SIPS abdominal cOrsets for stout la
dies, guaranteed. Saturday special. 81.
Ladies' black sateen petticoats, with
two ruffies and six straps on seams on
flounce, Saturday. csc.
Ladies's all-wool eiderdown dressing
sacques. Saturdays special price 79c.
Ladies' Atwood tourists coats, AZ
inches long. just TO boom trade for Sat.
urday. special s5.9S; any other time
$3.50
White pique waistings. assorted pat,
terms, the latest style. special for Sat.
urday. 2215c yard.
Wrist bags in all colors. strap han
dies. Saturday for 25c.
Black peau de sole pleated belt, ex.
ira wide. latest novelty. Saturday Csc.
Ladies' turnover collars. embToider-
ed, regular 15c value. special &c.
Colgate's floating bath soap. sc.
Mennen's talcum powder. lie.
DR.. Graves tooth powder. 15c
Petcher's Castoria, lie.
Marmon's Creme Marquise. I9c.
Bar soap and wash cloth. two pieces,
for &c.
Roosevelt or Parker campaign watch
fobs, nickel plated. Saturday. &c each.
Gold plated frames, FURNISHED. spe,
cial, 5Sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
AT THE HOTELS.

At the Harper-Frank NJ. Ryan,
Faulkton. S. D.; w. \. Compton. Ma
comb, Ill: J. NJ. Jarwin. New York;
Graham Hartman. Copenhagen, Den
J. C. MCGEE. New York: Frank
NJ. Carnahan. Aledo; p. B. RhOades,
Cleveland. Ohio; r. l.. belong. St.
Louis; r. w. Winger, Chicago; r.
Baumgartner. Elkhart, Ind; H. E.
Burkholder. Sterling; J. E. Gustafson
and wife, Orion; John F Scott, Car
thage. ILL.,; p. J. Heiser. Chicago; S. l..
Richmond, Ira NJ. Rankin. Peoria; W.
E VanDuZer. New York; F. T. Windle
and wife. Moline; J. L. freeman. Co
lumbus: c. E. Haughvorth. Buffalo !:
l. II. Winstick. New York: +. Shea.
Chicago: w II. Nicholas. Chicago: G.
T. AugIembaugh, Baltimore; A. NJ. Err
ickson. H A. Smith, New York: L. +.
Allison, Chicago; Z. Schilling. ST.
Louis; l. NJ. Curry. Chicago; W Well
man, New York; c. K. Fletcher, J. B.
Fiske, f. J. Murray. Chicago: s J.
McCracken, advance agene Every
man" company; NJ. J. O'Brien; S. V.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
ATTENDANCE 81 I'M AT
MOLINE CONVENTION
No Outside Delegates Participate in
Lconey's Congressional
Farce.

The Looney-called convention for
the Fourteenth congressional district
did not get down TO business at the
stipulated time at Manufacturers hotel.
Moline, this afternoon. At that hous'
Thomas O'Neill Jones. late of Chica-
go, and James l.. O'CO1nor, of this
city. were the only ones on hand. At a
late hour it was asserted that the con-
vention would be called to order about
O'Clock with the delegates named
at the Looney county convention par
ticipating in person or otherwise.
There were no delegates from any
OF the other counties in the district.
The slate to be put through included
the nomination of J. F. Dindinger, of
this city, for congress, and w. A.
Compton. of Macomb. for member of
the board of equalization.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30

town; w. r. Dennis, Cincinnati, ONO;
w. d. Gordon, Detroit; w. w. New
hall Kansas City, Mo.
At the Harms CEuropean)-A. l.
Reed, G. NJ. Pauley, Chicago; l.. c.
Plat, New York; G.. f. Gregory. Ham
mond, Ind; S. y. Lewis. Boston; c. NJ.
Miller; Louis Cohn and wife. New
York; \. b. SpaldinE. Chicago: J. II.
Lewis, Detroit; A. G. Morren, Kansas
City; A. J. Gilden. Toledo; E. ID. Fer
gusOn, Alton; Z. NJ. Ensinger, Lincoln,
Neb.: Elmer J. SamuclsOn, Chicago;
A. Z. HulinG, Topeka; Lewis p. Pow
ers. Chicago: NJ. J. Madison, New
York; E. \. Brown. st. Paul; G. a.
Whitney, Decatur: V. J. Snyder, 81.
Louis; +. b. MulliCh. Kansas City;
c. H. Searle, NJ. II. Schloss, Chicago;
c. c. Morrison, St. Louis; c. L. Derby,
Chicago: Lee HcXtcr. Cleveland; Ju-
Illus Weinberg. New York: Fred Jones
and wife Burlington; F. II. Hail. Au-
rora L. e. Bailey. G. W. Eaton, Chica-
go; p. J. Hardy. St. Louis: II. G. Will
son. Chicago; Z. c. Burke, Cambridge;
NJ J. Burton. p. f. Arnold, Chicago:
u. ID. Sexton, Boston; r. S. Jones.
city; NJ. J. Burt, J. c. Gordan, Chi
cago.
At the Rock Island CEuropean)-J.
D. Powell. Chicago; S. z. Davis. VIII
Der. Neb.; w. Z. Allen. Peoria: L. A
Downs. Newton Corbett. w. a. Jones.
3. J. McMechan, Chicago: a. W. Kel-
so, city; T. NJ. Bailey, Holyoke. Mass:
z. II. Kinchen, Fountain City, Mass;
y. = Ives, Galesburg; l.. f. Allison.
J. F. Williams. Chicago: A. o. Wag-
goner. GalesbUrg: c. p Hall. Chicago:
Z. S. Woodburn. Hillsdale; w. w.
Wilmertcn. c. w BOhlin, Presumption;
4. W. Salzman, city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
McCABE'S SPECIALS

For Saturday, all Day and Evening.
More of those AmOskeag check ging-
hams &c yard against Saturday, sc.
71ac Saline dress prints, 41ac.
Cotton bats, per roll Sc.
WOmen's sligo heavy sole shoes. Csc.
Childrens 19c heavy school hose,
12hc.
Fresh sailed peanuts. lb, 10c.
Goa Goa nuggets, per Id. l0c.
Mill half pairs 75c blankets, l9c.
csc fancy curtain nets, 15c.
3Sc embroidered dot neck ribbons,
25c.
Boys sailor shirt waists. sc.
Good 100 yard spool thread. 1c.
Those presidential campaign watch
fobs for Saturday. Sc.
121ac and 15c fancy flannellette. Toe.
All wool S5c French fiannels. 39c.
Mems new soc neck ties. Csc.
School dress goods plaids, 1212c.
Music in the evening
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
GIRL MURDERED BY TRAMPS
Body is Found in South Dakota Strip
ped and MutiIated.

YanktOn, S. D., Sept. 30.-A murder
has been brought 10 light by the find
ing of the body of a young Mennonite
girl II miles west of YanktOn. The
girl disappeared several days ago. and
searching parties looked for her in
vain Her body was discovered near
the border of the lands belonging to
the Bon Homme Mennonite society
The dead girls mouth was stuffed with
grass and sod. Her clothing was al
most entirely stripped from her body,
and she had been terribly mistreated.
Suspicion rests on three tramps who
were seen in the neighbOrhOod during
the day. Tracks of three men were
found near the body
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
.PEKlN'S MORAL" SALOON
"EvangeIist" Walker of Peoria is to
Emulate Bishop Potter.

Peoria, H., Sept. 30.-If ''Evange'
list Walkers plan matcriali2cs, Pc
kin soon will boast of Bishop Potter
saloon. The man, who claims to be
from Peoria, visited Pckin Yesterday
and registered as Evangelist Walker.
He looked at several rooms and an
nOunced his intention of duplicating
the Potter moral saloon. He as5ur-
ed owners of buildings that he would
have no loafing, plenty of bibles. soft
drinks and beer and gallery of NOR
al pictures.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30

appearance. Sold only by Gustafson
& Hayes.
Members and friends of the A. NJ. E.
church gave Rev. d. w. Brown and wife
| reception at the church in honor of
the return of the pastor to his
charge in this city by the recent con-
| ference, last evening.
1t is not question of how little you
pay, but how much you get for what
you pay. That is the secret of real
| economy Come in and let us talk it
over, about your fall suit or over
| coat. Gustafson & Hayes.
1t is hard to be CHEEKY mid gloomy
surroundings. The expense of putting
| in electric lights is not so much. 1t
| will cost you nothing for an estimate.
| Call us on either phone, West $50 and
5469. The Electric Construction COM
pany, 1916 Third avenue.
Are you going through this winter
with as poor light as you had last win
| ter. We will charge you nothing for
estimating the cost of lighting your
home right. Phones West $50 and
5419. The Electric Construction COM
| pany, 1916 Third avenue.
Nels Anderson and Arthur Burris
were each fined So and costs yesterday
evening by Magistrate Johnson, the
| former having been charged with
drunkenness. while the latter was
charged with assault and battery, the
complainant being Anna Bukinfield.
Rudolph Toll. of Boston, will give a
clarinet recital at Unity hall, Daven-
port, Tuesday evening. Oct. 4. at 500
o'clock Assisting artists Miss Paul
| inc WOltmann, meZZO cOntraltO; Mrs.
Ludo Drumming Starbuck, piano; Mr..
| Hugo Toll, violin: Mr. ALFRED Mueller,
cello.
Familiar likenesses of Guy Bowman
and j. F. Darby, formerly of Rock
Island and now of MuscOgee, I. T, APP
| pear in the industrial edition of the
Coweta Undian Territory Courier.
Coweta is one of the towns founded
by the Arkansas Valley Townsite com
pany of which the above named gentle
men are respectively president and
vice president.
Isaac Levenstein of Rock Island has
let to c. w. Milan the contract for
the erection in East Moline of a store
building that will be the rival OF the
best in that village. 1t is to be &c
feet front by so feet deep, two stories
high. with plate glass front. There
will be two stOreroOms on the first
floor and the second story will be a
a public hall. 1t is to be completed
as rapidly as possible.
Special sale. one day only, Saturday
Oct. l. Scotch Cough Cure, quart size
5O-cent value, sale price, II cents, OIL
three for so cents. Wizard Salve, 25
cent size, two for % cents. Bright's
ISpeedy Cure liniment, 50-cent size, sale
price 20 cents. Howe's Catarrh Cure
and Inhaler. S5-Cent value, only Sc
cents. \ limited quantity Of dollar
size Pru-ri-ta, for one day only, sale
price 60 cents. All other patent medi
cines in the store at % per cent of
for this one day, Saturday, Oct. 1. The
Pru-ri-ta Store, 1913 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
Augustana Theological Department

Work in the theological department
at AUgustana college opened yester-
day Enrolment started well and the
anticipated number of divinity stu
dents for this year. from co to 20 will
be realized The theological depart
ment at Augustana is strengthened
this year by Prof. G. A. BlOmgren, who
comes this semester for his first work
at Augustana. He was formerly pro-
fessor of Hebrew at the Mt. Ayr, Pa.
seminary and he will occupy the SINH
lar chair here
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30

Deem. Galya; \. y. Moore, Marshall
town; w. F. Dennis, Cincinnati, Ohio;
w. d. Gordon, Detroit; w. w. New
hall, Kansas City, Mo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
Iowa PhiIanthropist Leaves Fund Of
$4,000 for State Home.

Des Moines. Sept. 30.-Twenty thou
sand dollars to establish a home for
drunkards' wives in Iowa is one of the
requests of the late James Callahan,
an eccentric philanthrOpist millionaire,
who died a few days ago. He was an
active temperance advocate.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
DOCTOR SPENDS $4,000
AND THEN TRIES TO DIE
Western Physician Goes to the Bad
at Peoria on Way to Take
Post Graduate Course.

Peoria, H., Sept. 3O.-Dr. Edward
Odell, once a prominent surgeon of
Spokane. Wash, and a graduate of
Rush Medical college, attempted his
life here by taking choral hydrate.
but will recover. Odell came to Poo
ria several days ago from St Louis.
When he left Spokane he says he
had $4,000. which he squandered in
saloons. He intended to take a post
graduate course at Rush
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
O,Brien knocks out RutIer.

Philadelphia. Pa, Sept. 3O.-After l
minute and 81 seconds fighting Jack
O'Bricn disposed of Joe Butler, the
colOred heavyweight last night at the
Broadway Athletic club. A hard punch
sent the negro to the floor, where he
was counted out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
THE WEATHER.
CITY CHAT.

Shoes at LaCe-Waters.
Call for the new kinship.
Fresh oysters at Harris
For insurance, f. J. Burns. .
Buy a home of Reidy Bros
More football; at Dolly Bros.
School shoes at Iage-Waters'.
See Lage-W Waters ad on page S.
See Lage-Waters' ad on page S.
See Lage- Waters ad on page S.
See Lage- Waters ad on page s.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Fancy dairy butter at Weckel's
See Lagc-Watcrs' ad for bargains.
All 81 shoes now 1925 at Finne's.
Plenty Of fancy butter at WeCkels.
Spencer & Trefz for 'Ous or express.
All $3.50 shoes now s2.7O at Finne's.
For bus. baggage, express. call Robb's.
Dressed chickens at Harris tomor-
row
Dressed chickens at Harris tomor-
row.
For real estate and insurance, r. J.
Burns.
For bargains in shoes, see Lage-
Waters al on page 8.
Dressed spring and old chickens at
Schroeder's.
Frcsh oysters and celery at II. Ire
inns Sons.
Manhattan stiff shirts, just received
at the London.
Be sure to get a pair of shoes at
cost at Finne's.
You save money by buying your
shoes at Finnes.
Cotton bats cents per roll Satur-
day at McCabes.
Fancy vests, all coIors. price 81 to
$3.50. The London.
Mems heavy Kersey pants s1.75 at
Sommers & LaVelle's.
Tomorrow is children's day at Lage-
Waters Shoe company's.
The only place to- get good shoes for
little money is at Finnc's.
Women's sligo heavy sole shoes 80
cents Saturday at McCabc's.
Campaign caps for Saturday > cents
You know us. The London.
Good working shoes for men $l.35 at
Finnc's. 1910 Second avenue.
Dunlap and Stetson hats, all the lat
est fall styles. The London.
- Ice cream and ice cream soda at
Petersen's, 1914 Third avenue.
Mill half pairs 75-cent bed blankets
ot ATaCohn'c
Medium weight underwear for fall
shown at Gustafson & Hayes
Nobby top coats and cravenette rain
coats at Sommers & LaVelle's.
Boys fall suits and overcOats all the
late effects. Sommers & LaVclle.
Boys 5O-cent shirts go at % cents
Saturday. Ullemcycr & Sterling.
Boys knee trousers. fine values at
so cents. at SOmmers & LaVelle's.
Children. get a pencil box free at
LageWaters'. 1908 Second avenue.
Atwood S5-cent French fannels Sc
cents a yard Saturday at McCabe's.
Pencil boxes free to the children al
Lage-Waters' shoe store tomorrow.
Dressed ducks and spring and old
chickens at Hess Bros tomorrow
Nicely dressed spring and OLD chick
ems at II. Tremann's Sons tomorrow.
A decidedly interesting display OF
fine street and dress hats-the latest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
DESCRIBES NINETY FOOT FALL
ST. Paul Carpenter Says Floors Look
ed Like Black Strcaks.

St Paul. Mimi. Sept %O.-David f.
Costello, n carpenter, fell from the
sixth story inside of a new building,
a distance OF 80 feet, and. while Sc
verely hurt. was able to describe his
experience.
each of five floors as whizzed by.
tried to grab something at each of
them, but I flew by the beams before
could reach out my arms. The
floors seemed like five black streaks."
These experiences were crowded
into five seconds, the fall occupying
that time
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30

Israel e. Dudgeon of Morris received
the nomination for representatives at
the republican senatorial convention
here yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-09-30
Chosen to Succeed Len Small.

Kankakee. III. Sept. 30.-Reprcsen-
tative f. c. Curtis of Grand Park was
nominated for senator to succeed Len
Small OF this city. and Representative
Horace II. Russell of Milford and
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-26
WILL DISTRIBUTE PROVISIONS.
Lighthouse" Mission viii Give Bns-
l.ets to Worthy Poor

Baskets of provisions will be sent out to
the worthy poor from the Lighthouse Mis-
sion to-day. Tho mission. which is Iocat-
ed at no. 1910 olive street. celebrated its
second anniversary last week
The Reverend j. II. Flower. s,iperinterd
enf. organized the work in this city two
years ago in the district aijaccn; 10 the
Union Station. which among the church
workers OF the city mas won the nam. Of
death Valley Besides the meeiiDg.
which have been conducted in thu. mis-
sion proper services also have been held
nightly during the summer months in a
large tent at Twenty-secopd ard Locust
streets
Much has also been done for the rescue
of erring girls. The Berachah Home at
No. zig l4awton avenue. with which the
mission Is connected. shelters feeds
clothes and secures homes for many of
these girls. There are from ten to twenty
girls in the home all the time Mrs. j
j. Duncan. manager OF the home has
several woman assistants.
The mission has been placed on the ac-
credited list Of charity institutions by the
Charity Bureau.
MIR. Flower has also been appointed by
his denomination az pastor of the Free
Methodist Church. which for the present
wnrships at the mission hall at No. 1910
Olive street. but steps are being taken to
purchase property for the newly organized
church. which has a membership of l2O.
At the official meeting last Saturday a
committee Of three. consisting of tho pas
tor. j II. Flower. Doctor W. l.. Reed and
Mrs. y. Lower. was appointed to look for
q suitable site.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-26
nd holly. making picture Of Christmas

and holly. making picture Of Christmas
cheer
Commander and Mrs. Cow1es were pres
aI.t Urir d-iIa from them. only the family
sat down :" the uosritatlH board
For the first I'm" the family circle was
brok"1 ny the eldest son forsakinG tho
family ranks. Theodore Jr d.aed with
the General Of the Army and Mrs C-haf-
fec. wh" have with them their son. Cadet
'hHffee. ani some Of mis- friends at West
i'Olt.
AH tho cabinet members had family
EHtherIags. as cid the diplomatic corps.
Zach Au5a -s;a5or and Minister enter
faiuod tn" members Of his official family
and their Eeivrs. The burning of the Yuis
log. the hanging Of the nistletoe, tho
drinking If toasys to kings and ernperor5
-a"E place i'm the midst of the good oil
fashioned cheer Of America.
Tn General Of the Army nd Mrs. Chat
f"e entertained party Of young people at
elmer to-rigft. complimentary 10 their
sOu. Adua Cuaffse .fr- IF West Point ami
Cadets james Eil"y and j. VI. Vain
wright. other guests were Theodore
Eo"sevelt Jr.; Miss Anita Poor Miss
Sturgeon. Miss Bayre. Miss Fitch Miss
HnGruasT. Miss Chanee. Cadets Spurgeon.
Gardner. Hayden and Dunwoody.
General and Mrs. Gillespie entertained
family dinner party tonight.
Colonel and Mrs. HAll entertained thu
visiting cadets and some young women az
luncheon at Fort Meyer.