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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
EBENEZER CAMP MEETING,
Annual Gathering at Park Near Gene
SEQ From Aug. IS to Sept. 5.


Ebenezer park. miles north of
GenescO, and one of the most delight
full places imaginable for this purpose,
is all astir there days in anticipation
of and preparation for the approach
ing camp meeting which will be held
Aug. p TO Sept this year. The his
tory of this camp meeting has been
very satisfactory indeed. Those who
have attended have uniformly testified
to increased attendance, interest and
| blessing each year, and the manage
ment is doing everything possible to
make the meeting this year the most
| successful in the history of the associ-
alton.
Although the grounds are responding
! splendidly to the care of the associa-
| ton and are becoming more beautiful
| each year. new improvements will be
made agai nthis year to keep pace
| with their growing needs. a new and
connections kitchen is being built
which will add materially to the ia
| Cilities for feeding the hungry multi
! tudC. The ladies of the Women S
| Missionary society. who have gotten
! themselves a name for their excellent
meals and modest prices. will again
| dispense these creature comforts.
| Their regular price p cents is only
a nominal price for such meals as they
serve. and their Communication rates for
| board by the day or for the term. make
/ ii profitable 10 board with them rather
| than 10 board ones self.
The array OF talent for the pulpit
! and leadership in the various lines OF
| work is exceptionally strong this year
| The meeting will be under the leader
ship of the presiding elder. Rev. Will
liam Cation. who comes to the work
! with more than % years experience
| in camp meeting work and manage
ment. He will be ably reinforced by
a number of the ablest preachers OF
Naperville district and other noted
speakers. Among them will be Bishop
". F. He'll. Rev. +. *. Yeakcl. who
has recently returned from a trip t.
the Holy Land, and President H. II
Thorcn, of Western Union college.
The presence and leadership of Prof
p. p. BillhOrn. Of international reputa
ton as a song leader and soloist. and
of Rev. p. F. Ludy. also a master il
/ choir leading. will insure most in
spring song service. Rev Judy viii
be present at the opening of the CamT
and reOTganiZC 4 chorus choir
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
NEW HOTEL is THE ALLISON
McHugh & Montrose House at Cedar
Rapids Named for Senator.

The new hotel at Cedar Rapids that
is to be managed by McHugh & Mont
rose, of the Harper house here, and
the National at Peoria, has been
christened the Allison, in honor of
Iowas senior senator. The contract
for the superstructure has just been
awarded to A. II. Conner. of Cedar
Rapids, who built the foundation last
fall The Allison will be the finest no.
tel in Iowa. and will cost 100000. The
company promoting it includes among
its stockholders many of the repre-
sentative men of the city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
SpeciaI Train is Wrecked.

Scranton. Kans.. Aug. 1S.-A special
train from Cincinnati, bound for COro-
nado Beach. Cal. on the AtchisOu, To
peka & Santa Fe railway. was ditched
one mile east of Scranton yesterday
afternoon. Mrs. Robert Cray of FL
dora, Ill, suffered internal injuries and
may die Others hurt are Emma Der
~ of Ulysses, Kans.. Harry Harris OF
Kansas City, w. B. Robinson of In
dianapolis, r. H. Sullivan of Indiana
polls, and Mrs. r. B. Brown of West
wood, Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Assault on Father-in-Law CHARGED.

A warrant for the arrest of George
W. Hoover. filed by his son-in-law
Frank McCaw. has been sworn out
and the defendant will be brought be
fore Magistrate Johnson tomorrow af-
.tcrnoon at O'Clock to answer to the
charge of assault and battery. 1t is
said that McCaw and his father-in-law
got into trouble yesterday afternoon at
the latters home on Fourth avenue,
between Twcnty-fifth and Twenty-sixtn
streets. over domestic relations exist
ing between McCaw and his wife, a
daughter of Mr.. Hoover.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18

finer chords of his own. We suspect
in her fresh bloom and simple modesty
as in the sweetness of the hOmely
fragrance she diff used. she resembled
some of those old-ilshioned garden
flowers the dreamer OF midsummer
Nights Dream" loved so dearly. And if
it were so, the happiest evenings OF his
life may have been those he passed
with Ann al Shottery. His winters
Tale" which ViCla Allen does next
season, was written during those later
days and it has been su. Dected that
the lovely Hern ore is a replica Of
his Cwn n &c ed and il lSc1 Ann.
Beginnir with mat nee Sunday af-
ternoOn, Arg. 81. al the popular Cleve-
lands theatre, Cheese, the original
Josef Yarrlck and his Magic Kettle,
which has for yCar or more pastor
40 times. to be precise che longest
run on record OF anything in the his
tory of Vaudeville)-m: stified and as
founded vast multtudeS of people,
will open for a long run, and Chica-
goans will have the opportunity to
solve the problem that has bafIled
arrangements call for the original
Magic Kettle, and Josef Yarrick, the
inventor, and also that neither shall
be seen elsewhere outside of New
York City until after the run at his
Chicago establishment. In addition to
this novelty, which has in itself prov
en- sufficiently strong to pack New
York theatres for over year, nine
other all-star numbers, including Mil
ton and Dolly Mobiles in why Walker
Reformed" Alburtus and Bartram. and
The Sandwich Man." direct from Eur
ope, delsartian opponents of clubs,
etc; Bandy and Wilson, greatest dane
Crs alive and holders of the world
championship cup, together with Cal
Stuart, the Yankee comedian, and Pas
catel, "A Creature of Curves" McNa-
NEE, clay modeler, clever Elsie Janis.
who has been held over because of her
success in her limitations of great wo-
men. past and present, on and off the
stage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Two Divorces Asked.

Suits for divorce were today filed
through Attorneys Searle & Marshall
against ElnOra Case, of East Daven-
port, by her husband, Walter Case, of
Rock Island. who charges his wiz
with the statutory offense. and Anna
NJ. Slininger. of CordOva, against her
husband, Charles f. Slininger, of
Fairmont, Mimi, whom she charges
with desertiOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Funeral of J. r. Harris.

Funeral services over the remains
Of J. r. Harris. who died in Dallas.
Tex. were held yesterday AT the Me
mortal Christian church under the
auspices OF Camp No. -. VI. W. a. of
which the deceased was a member.
Rev. O. w. Lawrence conducted the
services. Burial was in Chippiannock
cemetery. The pallbearers were c. f.
Hodgson. Herman Detjeus :. Matti-
son. Walter Fowler. Earl Lowry and
7. Harder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Fire Brigade IS Formed.

: volunteer fire brigade. consisting
OF employees. has been organized at the
Rock Island Sash & Door Works.
There have been several fires in the
lumber yards there OF late. and effec-
tive work could have been done By
volunteers with suitable apparatus in
the interim between the sounding of
the alarm and the arrival of the de-
partment. George Young has been
appointed chief OF the brigade.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Camp Meeting Opens tomorrow.

The annual camp meeting OF the
MethOdists OF the Rock Island district
opens tomorrow at TindalTs grove.
south OF Milan. I, viii continue till
the 2SJh OF the present month. The
indications a-c for a large attendance.
\ hack line viii be run between tho
grounds and Milan for the accommo-
dation OF those going from the city by
street car to Milan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
THE THEATRE

DIR. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" was
presented at the Illinois last evening
by the Van Dyke d Eaton company
The audience was larger than any
preceding evening of the engagement
The specialties were new. Tonight
Faust" is to be given. \ novel feat
ure will be Introduced. the public to
have a glimpse of the real work be-
hind the footlightS. Promptly at s
o'clock the performance will begin by
exposing to full view the setting of
the stage for the first act of Faust"
The stage employees of the theatre and
company will arrange before the audi
ence the scenery properties and cleo
trical effects. etc, which are neces-
sary to produce the play. Two ladies'
will be admitted tonight again with
each 30-cent ticket
Lucy Cabeen, who for a year has
been studying dramatic art under An
ma Morgan and studying music under
Hedge at Chicago, has signed a con-
tract with Henry Savage for a part in
The College Widow" which opens at
the Garden theatre. New York. in a
short time. Miss Cabeen has a rich
soprano voice and is ambitious to sue
coed on the stage. She is 10 years old
and the daughter of w. F. Cabeen, a
merchant OF Keithsburg, Ill She and
her mother left for New York today.
Shakespeare marriage with the pla-
cid and apparently commonplace Ann
Hathaway, and she was several years
older than himself, seems at first sight
as unsuitable as that of Burns with
his "Bonny Jean" 9nn was "sonsy," as
they say in Scotland, and good-nat-
ured; and the union was far from an
unhappy enc for the poet, as it was
probably a very fortunate match for
posterity. Had he been caught by
some rustic siren who could have made
cages as well as nets. he might never
have come TO trouble with his Justice
Shallow. and might have realized a
decent competency in the Stratford
wool trade. As it was. he had broken
| bonds for a time before his genius
rose soaring into the infinite But
| few men had apparently been more
Indifferent to fame, although it is
conceivable that the seeming indiffer
ence may have been born of serene
selfassurance. Certain it is that he
| scarcely gave a second thought to the
offspring of his brain, when they had
| rapidly taken shape under his flying
/ fingers; he left the capital when in the
| full flush of his fame 10 came back
cOntentedly to comparative obscur
/ ity in StratfOrd. And if his wife hat
/ something to forgive she foTgaye il
very freely. and we have no doubt
made him exceedingly comfortable il
his maturity. II is unlikely, on shs
face Of it. that Shakespeare should
have married a woman whose soul die
not ring responsibility to some of the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Interurban is Started.

The first steps in the actual con
struction of the Kewanee & Genesco
interurban of which r. w. Olmstead,
Of this city. is secretary, has begun.
The company's engineer Tuesday
started to establish the permanent
grade of the road. beginning at Cam
bridge and working toward Kewanco.
Kewanee has been made the head
quarters for the distribution of sup
D1iaS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
SMOKE oveRCoMgs FIRemEN
TWO arc Taken TO i Hospital But 9th
crs Rcturn TO Ere.

New York. Aug. Is. - TWENTY-FIVE
firemcn. including two battalion chiefs.
two captains and two heutenantS.
were overcome by smoke last night in
fire n the engraving and printing
establishment of William CoCkfaire
Only two had To 20. taken Ia the hospi-
tai. Some went back and were over
come the second time. The loss is
small
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Threshina Machine Burns.

\ thresher and patent stacker were
burned northwest of kewancc Tues
day, the loss being several hundred
dollars. The fire is supposed 10 have
started from a hot box and was com
municated to the straw stack. which
was also destroyed. Danger to the
farm buildings. which were near. pre-
vented attention being given to saw
ing the machine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18

Beautiful women everywhere owe
their matchlcss loveliness to the use
Of HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
Plain women made attractive by this
great remedy. s. cents, tea or tab
lets. r II. Thomas pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
RIVER RIPLETS.

The Winona was down and the En-
lily. Ruth and Winona were north.
The stage of water was 2.55.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
ShivIev Heads K of .

Louisville. Aug. 1S-CharIes f
Shivlcy. OF Richmond. Ind. was chos-
en- supreme chancellor OF the Knights
Of Pythias today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
SPECIAL ON MEATS.
At TreIoar Bros. Market, 231e Fourth
Avenue.

We offer until further notice choice
fresh meats at the following low
prices:
Good boiling meat. per ID. Sc to sc.
Beef roast. per ID, from &c to 1Oc.
Beef steak. > lbs. for 25c.
And other meats at accordingly low
prices. Delivery to any part of the
city. TRELOAR BROS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
THE WEATHER.

Partly cloudy. with probably
light showers tonight and Fri
day; rising temperature.
j. N. SHER1ER5
Observer.
Temperature at n. m, CT; Mt
= 80 y. M, -.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
RIVER FORECAST

Only very slight changes in the Mis-
sissippi Will occur between Dubuque
and MusCatinc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-08-18
Feed and Fuel.

All the news all the time-The Argus.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27
PERSONAL MENTION

H. J. weigant. OF Nahcotta. is In
the city.
Henry Sherman spent yesterday in
Portland.
Secretary Of State r. I. Dunbar ar
rived In the city last night.
Mrs. A. 3. skyles returned last
night from brief visit in Portland.
Miss Lille Lidwell returned last
night from visit with friends in Port
land.
Mrs. s. G. Turner and sister, Miss
Ella Powell. spent yesterday in Port
land.
AL, .Leinenweber and Mrs. Leinen-
weber have returned from Portland
visit.
Mrs. J. A. McAfee. who had been
visiting in Portland for some days, re-
turned home last night.
Mrs. ]. r. Watkins win come down
from Portland today to pay visit to
her son, George W. Watkins.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27
FOR OREGON EXHIBIT.

The Wilson Case Lumber Company,
OF Rainier. Is filling an order of $4,000
feet OF lumber for use in the construc-
tion Of the. reproduction Of Fort Clat-
sop at the st. Louis fair. The fort
Is to be built Of logs and enclosed with
a puncheon stockade. The slabs for
the stoekade win be ii feet in length,
dressed on three sides with the bark
remaining on the fourth side. The
order will fill four cars,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Superintendent OF Schools Lyman,
who IL a. charge Of the Oregon educa-
tional exhibit for the st. Louis fair,
said yesterday that the Astoria schools
were now preparing their exhibits. and
that the schools OF the other cities
and towns Of the state we're likewise
making preparations for the exposi-
tion. Grants Pass yesterday sent word
that II would have an exhibit OF 10
bound volumes. which was gratifying
10 Mr.. Lyman, who had not counted
upon such enthusiastic support from
the southern Oregon town. The local
schools viii be among the best repre-
sented In the state, and besides sam
pies Of work and text looks viii send
photographs OF the school rooms, show
ing the arrangements of the various
buildings.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27
THROAT SORE?

There's no telling what sore throat
will do II you give 1t right OF way /"
Uncertain remedies often cause dan
gerous delay Make a cure sure with
Painkiller known for half century
as a specific for sore throat Group,
coughs and all kindred troubles, Keep
1t by you for an emergency. It never
falls. Avoid substitutes, there Is but
one Painkiller. Perry Davis, 25c and
soc.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

c. III. Cooper IL still confined to his
home as the result Of the accident with
which he recently met. and II will be
some time before he Ia able 10 come
down town. About two weeks ago Mr..
Cooper fell on Franklin avenue. badly
spraining his leg and tearing loose
some OF the muscles. The injury was
a very severe one. and since then he
has been in bed. The doctors say he
win be compelled to use erutches for
several weeks.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

A meeting or the Portland Presby-
terry has been called for this afternoon
to receive Rev. II. II. Brown, the new
pastor for the First Presbyterian
church at Astoria. Arrangements will
also be made for the installation Of
Rev. Henry Narcotic. the newly-chcs-
en- pastor for the Westminster dhurch.
East Tenth and weidler streets. II 10
expected that the installation win oc-'
cur this evening after the meeting Of
the presbytery. Meetings OF the home
mission committee and pastors Of
homo mission churches will also be
held.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Chairman y. n. Hansen, OF the
council committee ON public property,
announced yesterday that the foot Of
Third street had been selected by the
committee as the location OF the dump
Ing ground petitioned for by the
woman's Club. The foot Of the street
Is at present inciosed. the roadway
leading 10 the gas cornpanys dock
forming the western Enclosure and the
old can factory building the eastern in
aside for the use OF the can company.
closure. The property was once set
aside for the use OF the can company.
but that concern has gone out Of busi-
ness here and never took advantage Of
the city's offer. The committee viii
recommend to the council that bulk
head be driven 100 feet from Front
street. and that the open space be used
IUt Nhe uuthpahh VI nuSh 6aA Ua6N ~ Vs0
cans. dirt from the wooden streets.
etc. As the place Is filled II win be
planked. and eventually the foundation
viii be an excellent one for q street
or for some factory building. Mr..
Hansen said he believed the city should
provide crematory on a small scale
for the destruction OF other forms OF
garbage. and 1t Ia probable an appro-
priation for this purpose win be rec
TO the council. The cost
of providing the Third street dumping
ground win not exceed s7s, and Of
such q cremasory a. u puf-
pcssd4not to exceed $500. the matter
win come up for thorough discussion
at the meeting Of the council konday
night. fsa0s
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

II. M. Leathers has been awarded
the contract for the construction Of q
launch for the Smiley Company. the
new concern that win operate the old
Hume cannery at Eagle Cliff next sea-
con. The specifications caii for a
launch 10 feet in length, with nine-foot
beam. A is.horse power engine win
be- installed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

The county court will not hurry mat
ters In securing a poor farm, and It Is
unlikely that further action win be
taken for a few months to come, When
the county made its offer for the Win
gate place, Judge Trenchard and Com
mlssioners Young and Clark supposed
they had pretty thoroughly advertised
their determination to provide q poor
farm and expected to receive proposals
from owners OF suitable tracts. How
ever no such proposals have yet been
received. but, the court believes hold
ers Of country realty win ere long give
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

The funeral Of the late Mira Marion
Trenchsrd viii be held ut 1880 this
morning. services will be conducted at
Grace church BY Rev. w. Seymour
short. The lnterment viii be In Ocean
view and the services at the grave
will be private.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Trade is as honest here as
anywhere else; but it has to
be hard, when nobody knows
the goods, and the risk is on
both buyer and seller. III
With Schilling's Best there
IS no risk for either; money
back takes it.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Manager Coolidge. Of the A. II. Co.
said yesterday he was Fastening the
work OF repairing the machinery at the
power house and hoped TO be able TO
supply lights on all the circuits by
tonight. The absence Of lights has
been a serious inconvenience aiong
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Inn ID. Mancies went to Portland
last night. 10 bh with his sister. who
has recently undergone m operation
for appendicitis. and whe 10 reported to
be quite IN. I. 10 believed, however.
ahe will recover.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

The steamship Elder was delayed
by the heavy fog on her trip up the
river and was compelled TO Ne Ut
anchor at Kalama and above that
point. She was several hours late In
getting Into Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

The department ef oemmeres and
labor has remitted the fine OF 5000 Inn
posed on the tug Samson for violation
OF the health laws. The samson came
from Victoria and neglected to secure
o consular bill Of health before depart.
ing from British soil.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

A defective fiue nj aii Bond street.
che residence Of Mrs. Lenhart, called
out the department yesterday morning.
There was no damage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

the court an opportunity to consider
|cfFsrs. The members of the court are
determined. to purchase the farm, bsn
feel that there N no need for hasty
action.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Tit pastor OF Grace church leaves
this evening at the request of Bishop
Morris Tor Heppner to assist In the
laying Of the corner stone for new
All Saints church in that town to take
the place Of the one destroyed by the
great flood last year: The service sis
to be held next Friday In consequences
of Mr., shorts absence from the citg'
the regular service and rehearsal for
this evening will be omitted. Rev. T A.
fIyland win lead the service at II
o'clock next Sunday morning, The
sunday school viii be as usual, but the
evening service win be omitted. sun
day school at D. m, at Holy Inno-
cents, In the east end,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Charles Jordan has been suffering
with very severe attack Of pneu-
monia. and hia condition was for q
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Ernest Papmaul alias Harry Mason,
alias Harry T., Forrest. has been given
q preliminary hearing before Justice OF
the Peace shuts OF The Daiies, on q
charge Of blgamy. He was unable to
furnish bali and was remanded to the
custody Of the sheriff. Papmaul's first
wife. Miss Della Decker, Of centraiia,
Wash, was in Astoria with him less
than two years ago, The first Mrs.
Papmaul was strikingly attractive
woman, The second Mrs. Papmaul
was a Miss Barbara Bum. Of The
palles. who Is reported to be loyal to
her husband. L
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

At the meeting Of the local lodge of
RED Man Monday night olof Anderson.
keeper Of records and seals. presented
his report for the six months ending
December 81, The report shows that
there are ss7 members of the order
In good standing. concomly tribe being
the strongest in the state. Fifty new
members were added by consolidation
with Blaekhawk tribe Of Clifton. The
lodge has one past great Sachems wv
g. A. Pohl. and IA past saohesnS. IT'S
finances ARE In sxtellent condition. and
there was a cash balance OF more than
$500 at the beginning OF the new year.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

Commercial street, but the service on
the main circuit viii be resumed AZ
quickly as possible.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-27

time very serious. He 10 reported to
be much improved In health and his
early recovery is looked for.