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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25
Local Option Election.

kOn the 23rd day of July the citiz,ns
of Lee and Pun goteague Districts Will
again have the opportunity OF driv-
ing from their midst that which 10
obiectione BILE as well rs demoralIz'nR
the saloon.
Local Option laws seem to oe
the key to the solution OF the
rum evil of our country. 1t mas
proven satisfactory generally where
ever 1t has been tried, and has come
no to the most sanguine expectations
of its advocates.
.. The Local Option question is oil
ferent from any other which presents
itself to the citizens of America Most
all our questions settled at our cleo
lions are those which havee partisan
complexion: .c' NV g,t oO1 Is
the powsG.sd " ..Ae balTn ora,le
voters no one hich to fa'".'
sinks sow ..., can assert, it 1ssGusn !,
| e one OF th sGGoon and it is impossi
| me for the question to become an is'
sne in either of the dominant parties'
hocouse in each there are those who
,npose and those who favor the 81
Icon. When party does make It an
is. ne the adhcrents of other parties
will not desert the grand old party
with it's paramount issues" to run
the whisky devil out of the coun'
Hy.
But when Local Option comes uf
hen the golden opportunity present.
= self for the good citizens from al
: n,rt,es TO come together and by uH1t
= a. effort rid the country of that EVIL
Which today is uniting citz'L'
uvou great questions, and which Is
; menace to religion and the dari
,.Ioud which, with evil forebodiugs
breateus to ruin our government o.
{ DESTROY ing the sacred ties OF kinsbl.
Il aud by uniting the race for the ois
.na,gs Cf the duties it owes u u
world.
Local Option does not stop dripR
49, ing, it does not cure the aire' dy COZ
u. firmed drinker and drunkard, hu
II does lessen the amount consume
y ami removes the temptation ir"i
onr Young meo and Toys who III
CROWN g up and who, in few ye"'
Will be the boLe and tinew and nor
IL f our country.
at The more convenient thing IL tt
ty more incliued we are to use lt-Jn
as as q man or boy who wants a drln
Oh of water, if well is near he w
Oh rink, if distant he will often endu
in lie thirst, ard in the case o. into
" icatiug drinks will often thereby
IL saved.
do In closing the saloous we will ha
he better citizenship, more iDtellige
he voters, and a rurer atmosphere
We very respect. Some one has well sal
ill "A nation is just SO strong as are I
of Individuals composing it," Let I
inc cit zers Of Lee and Purgoteag
his districts on he 23rd of July remo'
ace by their votes, this destructive
be- mrnt from their midst and from I
The = ood old county Of Accomac. BY O
of votes let us save our boys and 81
of from the many evils the ours
an, thing entails.
its Voter
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Farm for Sale al
Private Contract

ofIrr for sale at private cot tr<ct
NV farm situated On Nandua Gre K,
10 ut one mile from ste imboat land
inc and Within easy reach Il raft
road; about oue mile and hat from
th. village Of Pungote. gne, wnere
we have n Public High Scho1', which
is secol d - ~ .cDoDi On the Shor''
wl.ien runs eight NO. Is in the ear
p Il ha, five 'rach =; tie sue nls
tance from churches.
This farm is in thrifty n. iShDor-
hood and in high stare OF cultivation
Is improved WIT three buildings;
ole urw aud all ia god repair, a"d
nl,,cc.ss.ry on buildings i wei
adapted 10 trucks OF all kids.
H. L. WARREN,
!UNGOrEAGUE, va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

The member of the Democratic
National Committee from New YORK
has returned to that city from tour
of the South, and reports, tine whore
Soutb ablaze with Parker enthusiasm. "
No other candidate, he says, is serious
" mentioned there and that his hom-
nation now is foregOne conclusion
He NAV he right but the fact that only
a few of the Southern delegates nave
been instructed for him, indicates tha'
their enthusiasm is not of the klho
which would make than stick to hlm'
if in their opinion, the name OF more
available candidate was presented. II
NAV be their duty to do so, but 1t II
gratifying to know that unlike the
republicans they have no man : colial
around their necks compelling them
to do 50 if the best interests OF the
South. when the convention meels
demands that they cast their vote lol
someone else.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25
Thrown From a Wagon.

Mr. George X. BabcOck was thrown
from his wagon and severely bruised.
He applied Chamberlain Pain Balm
freely and says it is the best liniment
he ever used. Mr.. Babcock is a well
known citizen of North Plain, Conn.
There is nothing equal to Pain Balm
for sprains and bruises. 1t will effect
a cure in one-third the time required
by any other treatment. For sale by
all medicine dealers.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

The Republican Convention Ill
Chicago. according to latest advices'
had not nominated anyone for Pres'-
dent or VicezPresdent but would later
The I'D, Roosevelt and Fairbanks the
fair will open bearers OF the party Iue
and continue four oed, has been woeiully
=, ,n,ng in enthusiasm, and the time
has been spent for the most part ny
the members in trying to convince
themselves. that everything gooo
which uncle Sam possesses was the GIT
of the Republican party and to frame
q nlatform along these lines to deceive
the voters at the coming election. Inc
nlatform adopted is well up to the
mark for which il was intended. Brief
" summed up, it praises the kepuoI
can party's record it declares Tor pro
tectiye tariff. upholds the gold stand
ard. approves the creation by congress
of the Merchant Marine COMMISSION
and of a powerful navy, commeho
the policy of President Roosevelt IL
regard to the Panama Canal ana de
clares that the representation OF TIT
South in Congress should be cut uo"i
in proportion to the limitations an
State puts upon negro suffrage. tn
platform closes with a tribute to Presl
dent Roosevelt's administration
Later advices are that Roosevelt wa
renominated and Senator harles W
Fairbanks, of Iowa, was seiec'eo
the Presidential nominee o
Thursday.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Ex.Gov. William E. Cameron, eau
didate for copgress from the Fourtf'
district Of VirginiH, 10 q speech de
IjvPr,d Monday ct Poydtor. Meek
lepburg county, whore he and hlt
opponent, Hon r. g. & u'haIi, Of
Amelia ctui YIN d 3 joint disc uF''9i''
arr curctd the witt dra wal OF HI
On add cy 81 d caves his reese
lis weak physical coz di ior, Il
,n,nIefe cola, Sc of his health AID
u,ter inability to conduct cOnvass'
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Hon. J. Taylor Ellyson. who ha'
inst returned from the Confederate
reunion at Neshvil'e says he exE e.
10 zee the great battle abbey cOm'
nletsd at Richm md within tw yfar'
As soon as the legal complications
cansed by the Underwood sui doo are
.s,t,ed there will be over $500, O0O o;
laud for the work. Underwood Il
,uirg for alleged commissions due
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

NOTICE All persons having ciaims
O cainst the estate Of the late John e.
TAYLOR will present same to Rev. u
w An, Taylor. or s. j. Tay Tor, Pungo-
league, Va. for settlement. Az pei
sons indebted to the said estate VIII
please come forward and settle same
It once, as the business must be SCI
tied up. All persons indebted TO tne
late firm, Taylor Bros, will pless''
settle their accounts as soon as posi-,
hle In order that we may close up tie
business.
8. u. Taylor,
Surviving partner
G.. w. NJ. Taylor,
Administrators.
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H. L. WARREN,
!UNGOCEAGUE,V va.
Ready for the Season.

lam now ready for the season. New
snrirp Goods of every description In
NV line of mers, youths and children
rlo,Iing. Styles md quality OF the
bes, rrices that never have been
, b Gertlemer's full line Of sew
furnishirg goods Shoes Of the best
makes for men, ladies aud children
The line of Watches, Clocks. Je"elry
n6 S,erline SilveIware, is complete
Ind nrices that cau'c be surpassed
Y Sn vii fiad that you will be paid by
calling and making an examination OF
onr stock. which we will take great
pleasure in showing you
ow Watch ard Clock repairing a
onecialtv. Glasses suited to your
eyes. louio % uy'
JACOB ADELSTElN,
Brick Building Onancock, Va.
North ST..
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Notice toCreditOrS
Commissioners Office,
Accomack g. H.. Va,
June 6,1904.
6-l5, 1904.

To the creditors of William
R. Lewis, deceased, and all
others concerned: You are
hereby notified that, at the
request of the personal repre-
sentative of the said decedent.
I have appointed tho 9Th day Of
July next, at my said office'
for receiving proof Of all debts
and demands against the said de-
cedent or his estate; at which
time and place you are required
to attend and prove your claims
Given under my hand the day
and year first above written.
S. T. Ross,
Commissioner Of Accounts.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Attorney General William A.
Anderson has formally announced
his candidacy for reelection. This
action on the part of NJ jor Anderson
cla,ifi.s the situation to ONE exteot,
for it has been several lines intima-
ted, and not denied by him, that he
might aspire 10 the governosship.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Secold Auditor Dew is getting
ready 10 pay tie Sc mi snrusl interest
on tie herds Of the State, and on
.July 1 be will distribute about $3.50,
GOO TO holders of Rid6iebergers, cep-
tury and college bonds. No bonds
have been purchased By the sins il g
fuad f. more than two years, the
lystlurchase haviL Z been made in
1901
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

PUBLIC SALE OF STOCK OF MIR
previously sold at
private contract l will sell at pubic
,uc,ion at Atlantic, Cd July l3;h,
1904, the entire stock of merchandise
10 the storehouse lately occupied by
Sylvester l.. Thornton, together with
ali store fixtures. A splendid oppor-
tunitv for anvOre wanting to go 10
business. Sale TO begin 1T 10 a. III
:. d continue ON day to day until
entire property is disposed OF. Terms
cash.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Not of men but OF prices, VIII tH'
view of closing out our idle STOCK.
We offer the following bargains
Ont and wire nails from to 20 pen, 20
ny at per keg $5'oo91
Middlings per 100 lbs M
City meat per ID. ~
Country bacon per ID. 20
Ready-mixed paints per gal l'so
Linseed oil per gal OK
Molasses per gal, Ok
Granulated sugar, lbs. 90 90
Boneless beef per 10. -, w
All ) cent packages, soaps, drugs, ..
&C., 6 for
Prices to large cash buyers as low as
Great many goods at and below cost.
Truck barrels delivered on short mo-
tice at 20 cents each.
Ten good coopers wanted, steady en-
Wanted good man with family 10
take charge Of saw mill at $3.50 per gay
-laborers also wanted.
A. F. MEARS & co,
Mears, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

We will offer next W. Elk 100 pairs
If shoes 1t so cent?, worth from Oh
ceLts to 81 50. Some got d values IL
he lot.
D. Fl. JohEsOn u Sou
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BUSINESS NOTICES.

NoTIcE-A meeting Of the f zee
Hin Cemetery Co. will be he'd A.
Clerks office, Acromac g. H., Frid y
evening, July /, 8 o'clock
Lee b. Kellam,
Secretary
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

NOTICE-I Offer for sale or rent my
bonse and lot situated in the village
OF pungoteagu4 :, known AS the "Fah-
nie Warren" place.
H. l.. Warren,
PuDgOtesgue, We.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

CEDAR ISLAND PROGRAM-Small
launch can be had by engaging IN
advance during June, 81 90 for 3 and
under, 5 and over so cents each U'e
of bath house, Is cents,o bath house
and suit % cents. Everybody invit d.
Apply to. ~ m
Owner
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25
N OF ICE!
Goods at Cost. Goo Is at Cost

will 70 u few months, sill
a. and below COST, excepting
Groceries, all the goods in the
st ,rehou e of VIM. H. Biloxi m:
deceased, at BloXom, of which
there is q large stock, such as
is us lally kept in a country
store. Come and buy bargains
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

WANTED-Position as salesman in
O. good general merchandise store.
Address Box %,
W ODley, Va.
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FAMILY FINANClERlNG

They tell me you work for dollar day
How is it YOU cothe your boys ON such pay
T tnow Won will think it conceted and queer
Rnt | do it because am good hnancier NJ,
There's Pete John and JIM Joe, William ana Neu'
half dozen boys to be clothed and fed;
T Inv for them all plain victuals to eat,
KIT clothes buy only for our son Pete
W. pote's clothes are small for him to 60 on
Nv wife makes them and gives them TO Jo on d
whcn for John who they have grown OUT Oh ua'c
She inst make them over for Jim who is elgh
When Jim they have BECOME r R sHp T GdggGs six
~, 81 v;her for Young Bill they will no longer DO,
makes them hen 0ysE fS5 SGa T or Pete
% ne family is furnished with clothing complete
Bu when Ned got through with the clothing anq T hem
p ~ has thrown them aside what do you do WIN lnen'
WI, IL nnce more we 90 round the circle complete
And begin to them for patches for pete ,., oor
pr wbere dear friend you buy clothes that wear
Dq E MP Pete down to Ned without rip or tears
90 down to CLICK S-his stock is the best ts rsst
IGo can suit the whole family my wife ana the rest
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25
Builders Material,
Fertilizers &c,

We desire to call the attention OF
the public to our large aho wei
selected stock OF
Sash, Doors, Blinds, Mouldlngs'
Builders Hardware, Shingles,
Laths, Lime, Bricks, Locust
Fence and Gate Posts and
Building Material generally,
also Paints, Oils and Painters
Supplies,
and all else that tends to tnnanea the
vaIue and beauty of your buildings.
we would also invite special at
ten,ion TO our stock of Fertilizers,
ma rticuIarly our high grade Sweel
Potato Mixture and Pure FINE
Grouud Dry Fish.
Uall and inspect our stock before
buyi g, as we will be pleased to sho"
Won our goods and feel .uIe ina
quality and prices will be satisfactory
| MARTIN & MASON CO.,
Harborton. Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

WANTED AT ONCE-Sawyer, fire.
man and three men to work In saw
mill. Apply to
Martin e. Mason Co,
Harborton, Va,
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Valuable
FARMS
For Sale.

The undersigned will sell on
reasonable terms the following
described Maryland farms, VIZ
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

For RRNT-For year 1905, or q
term of wears, two. orifee horse
farm, near Keller SS "A s"if,eisot re- e.
,,uptiug 30 Uols. round potatoes apo
1000 sweets and other trucks, W. itn,
in onepile Of station aud 2 mileSs OF
steamboat harf. Land high< arc
light. dwelliEs and outbuiI loing'
good Apply to
- Pungoteague, Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

FOR RENT For year l9oo Nv
horse farm one ml'e lToin Nv
Chnrch. vii, rent for share or car II
Joseph H. Watson,
Horntown, va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

FoR SALE-Sun. dried fish scrap At
$25 90 per ton IL you want W o"'
same apply to
Harbortor, Va.
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NJ W.
Pungoteague, va

For sale House and lot at har-
bnrtop. owned by Mrs. Nellie L. Bar
uIson, with 4 rooms and hairs. II
not sold privately before October ls'
il will be sold to the highest ! iddr
Ter,us to suit purchaser For further
il t I'm ton apply to
W. ID. Evans.
Barborton, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25
Dress Goods

Dress SOOOS,-
10 part as follows;
Examines. Voiles, .Challie, BAtiste,
Chiff N, GiDghams. Wal is OF every
description, Worsted OF all Kiods
from is cents 10 81 100, Fancy White
Goods. &c
Observation-Disclosures IL H., en-
broideries, sc.
I, dis ready made dresses and
ready to wear hats.
Fine line of shoes, notions, mems
wear, 81. u,a s.
Also hay, grain and all kinds OF
mil feeds.
Call and get our prices if you war
to save money.
MAPP & WINDER,
Keller, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

For SALE Old NJ. K. church and
lot. sufficiently large for another
bulldog The church can be easily
changed to a dwelling. Apply to
A. n. G. Mears,
Wachapreague, va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

Also all persons indebted to the SAID
VIM. H. Bloxom, deceased, are re-
spectfully requested to settle the same
with the undersigned, and all persons
having claims against the said VIM
II. Bloxom will please present them
to the undersigned.
JOHN M. BLOXOM,
Administrator.
els, 1904.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Worlds Fair Scenic Route
Saint Louis, Mo.

SaIT1C EOOTos
or, ,prpoT QUICKEST and BEST ROUTE. Vestoued'
on n rans with Pullman Seepers and Dining cars
Through tickets from North Carolina WIN
nr,Ar ATEs FOR SEASON, SIXTY OR FIFTEEN DAY li0h
" $780,, a t;ctets from Old Point or Norfolk $23 90
sIaenne car accommodations engaged upon apphcatloh'
SPECIAL COACH EXCURSIONS
authorized dates tickets good for ten days az rae Vi
Correspondingly low rates from ot9er artea
Stpnovers permitted within limit at T. q u ceeora'eu
SE TgT & O. ROUTE and purchase your tickets &C
cordingly. ,+ reservations and other informa.
ticn address ~, ., r e. O Rv Norfolk Va
w n WartheD P A, Richmond, va.
q " Fuller, Genl Pas Ag
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VIM H. Pruitt, Jr.,
Truttec.
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ACCoMAC COURT HOUSE, VA
Entered at tie Postofice at Accomse " II
Va. as second-class matter.

The Republican Convention "
Chicago, according to latest advices'
had not nominated anyone for Presi-
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ONANCOCK,
" A
A Great Slaughter.

Not Of men but of prices, with the
view of closing out our idle STOCK.
We offer the following bargains
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

No 10 Is in Somerset coun-
tv one mile from POcomoke
civ. contains Is acres, about 81
acres under cultivation, is i'm
proved by six room dwelling
and necessary outbuildings, has
large fruit orchards. Price
1000 90
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

No. 7 Is a beautiful water
front farm, situated in Somerset
county. s miles from Pocomoke
city. Has 200 acres, land is
high red clay in a good state of
cultivation. Not a ditch on the
farm or the need of one, about
40 acres is under very success
| full cultivation. Dwelling is
situated directly on the banks
of the river, is we'll shaded with
plenty of fruit. Has good ten
ant house. Price IS, 10000.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

No. 8-Has 140 acres, about
100 acres is under cultivation,
balance in pine and oak wood.
land, soil is both dark and light
loan This farm is within two
miles of Pocomoke city. Is i'm
proved by a very comfortable 8
room dwelling, has two tenant
houses, has good well, shaded
lawn, good fruit orchards, &c.
Price 1900 90.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1904-06-25

No. els situated on the su-
bnrbs of Pocomoke city, with
90 acres of land, large fruit or
chards and poultry yards, land
is high sandy loan. Is improv-
ed by a large 8 room building,
barn and other out hous IS. Very
convenient to all the advantages
of town. Price $1,000 on.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
NEWS IN OUTLINE

Professor Arthur w. Palmer. of the
tional reputation as chemist is dead
at Urbana, Ill.
Senator William \. Clark. of Mon
tana, has sailed for Bermuda.
The agricultural appropriation bill
carries Il total of $5,711, 24O, an in
crease of $233,00O over the current
law.
Three hundred idle coke ovens have
been placed in blast at COnnellsville
Pa, and the tonnage increased 25,-
900 tons during the past week.
The United States army transport
Logan has arrived at Honolulu from
Manila, with one case of smallpox on
board.
Brice. the 3-year-old son of Charles
Mcdonald, of Valparaiso, Ind, was
struck on the head by an icicle falling
from a building and is dead.
Rev. Amos Dresser, retired Con
SregatiOnal minister. one of the first
graduates of Oberlin college, is dead
at Lawrence, Kan, aged 81 years.
All but one of the MINNEAPOLIS fsour
mills have resumed grinding after n
shutdown.
James Z. Patton, 73 years old. n
well-knOwn business man of NIilvap-
kee, is dead of heart trouble.
Joseph Chamberlain will start Fob
II on two months holiday. goin,
where he will not be troubled with
correspondence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
ABit of browning Satire.

A medley of young literary men were
once gathered to meet Robert Brown
ing. The mostaggressively literary of the
group was first introduced and at once
began to pour out his personal delight
and admiration with so unceasing 4
flow that the other introductions were
being held in allegiance, and the other
literary young men starved. Browning
endured it with great good humor for
some time. At last he put his hand al
most affectionately on the egotists
shoulder and said, But 1 am monopo-
lizing YOU"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
HOW TO GAIN FLESH

The life of food is the fat
within 1.-THE more fat the
more real benefit from the
food; that is why cod liver
oil is a powerful builder Of
flesh.
SCOTS Emulsion of pure
cod liver oil solves the
problem of how to take cod
liver oil. That is one reason
why doctors have been pre-
scribing SCOTS Emulsion for
all wasting diseases, coughs,
colds and bronchitis for
almost thirty years.
Wen send you sample free upon request.
SCOTT BOVINE. 4o9 Pearl Street, New York.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
COUNTY TEMPLE.
Transfers.

Feb. 4.-Andrew O'Brien to =. +.
Gerhardt, part lot 6, block {. J. c.
Franklin's add. Barstow. S2O5.
Karl Noellger to John Lorensen. nJh.
VIZ. nwH. IS, II. 3w. $4,000.
j. {. Ohaver to Henry Littig. tract
by metes and bounds, nwH, 10. 16, 5w,
$3.50.
ID. NJ. Reynolds To J. {. Ohaver, tract
by metes and bounds, nwH. 10, 10.
5w, 81
Herman Tom TO w. {. Maucker,
lot 81. South Rock Island. $500.
Sarah lie Claire to Margaret y.
Thompson. tract by metes and bounds,
10. Il, 2w. 81.
Minnie +. Potter to ID. Hohenboken,
lot Z. block 4. Columbia Park add,
Rock Island. 81.
s. c. Fugate to f. {. Richards. lot
IS, block 2. Black Hawk Fourth add,
Rock Island. $500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
,Iardt Gras. New orleans, La.

The Illinois Central Railroad will
sell excursion tickets Peoria to New
Orleans. La. Feb. to II, at the low
rate of S24.35. with return limit 10
March ;, provided ticket Is deposited
by Feb. 90, with fee of soc.
Stop over allowed on both going and
return trips.
Solid vestibuled trains, consisting of
standard Pullman sleepers, library
car, free chair cars and diners. Quick
est time. Our own line all the way.
For further information write or
call on the Undersigned.
6. A. SMITH,
Commercial Agent.
City ticket offices 500 Main Street
Peoria, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05
The New woman's auandary.

YES" the new woman remarked, 81
am greatly troubled"
by what?"
"Well. want to get married just to
prove that l can, and don't want to
get married just to prove that don't
have to. If 1 don't, they'll say can't;
if do, they'll say I have no more in
dependence than any other woman
Chicago Post.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-05

Ethel (aged six)-Oh, gracious. She's
Just a horrid person. She's forever
wishing she was boy.
Minnie (also six)-Well, I'm sure L
wish / was too.
EtheI-Of course, but she wishes it
out loud so the boys can hear her
Philadelphia Press.