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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
IN THE COUNTY COURT.

Estate of Joseph Albrecht. Dedi-
mus postatcm issued to William J.
Leverett, notary public at Council
Bluffs. Iowa. to take the deposition of
Mortimer Fleet, one of the subscrib-
ing witnesses to said will. Cause con-
tinued.
Estate of Henry Tremann. Widows
election TO take her widows award
i'm money filed and approved. Annual
report Of eXecutriX filed and approx
ed.
Estate of John ii. Norris. On mo-
ton of administrator the petition to
sell real estate to pay debts filed here
in Feb. II. 1904. is dismissed.
Estate Of August Van Dale. Relin-
quishment by resident heirs of right
to administer and nomination of Ed
ward Ccryn for administrator filed.
Petition of John Van Dale. a broth
err. for letters of administration to is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
JURY GIVES DAMAGES OF
$3.50 TO SIDNEY COOLEY

y verdict for $3.50 was returned in
the circuit court this morning in the
ease of Sidney Cooley against the
Rock Island Sash d Door works. lie
asked damages for $1,000 for the loss
in juinter machine of three fingers
of his left hand. alleging that the ac-
cident was due to the failure of the
owners to have the ..roper safeguards
on the machine at which he was work
ing. The defense was that the mis-
hap was due entirely to Cooley's neg
ligence. Searle & Marshall were at
torneys for the plaintiff and jackson,
Hurst & Stafford for the defense
The following trial list has been ar
ranged for next week:
Monday-125. Cosner ". Bickford.
Tuesday-24O, Johnson rs. Stuart;
S3%. Council -. ConweH
Wednesdays, Rankin ". Rock ISL
and count; 81. Wooley vs. Tri-Citv Re
gala company; Is, Stowell vs.. Spen-
Ger.
Thursdays. Bowlby vs.. William
son; 1O2, Wangelin vs.. Roche: IO4.
Rock Island ". Ferguson, ct al: log.
Hull vs.. Chamberlin.
Friday-12s, Rush d Co. vs. Lloyd;
13I. Nicholson ". Corey.
Saturday Littig vs.. city Of Rock
Island: 10. Krocger vs.. Rock Island
Plow company: 1O7. People. ex rel,
vs.. City of Rock Island. ct al; 30,
SteIck vs. C.. Il q O.: ~. BeardsIey vs.
II. =. q, 2. Railway company; -. Good
rich -. Il. ]. & =. Railway company;
80. Stelck ~. X. I. &, u. Railway com
panv-
Call stopped at No. 139.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
The seventh Side caucus.

So much for the way in which Mr..
Lccney carried the First and Fifth
wards The little side caucus which
he held in the Seventh ward. apart
from the fact that ii was insignificant
in the matter of the vote cast as com
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

pared with the regular primary held
under the provisions Of the call, will
of course have no standing whatever
in the convention. Chairman Cavau-
augh could not perform his duty as
chairman of the democratic organiZa-
ton and permit such a proceeding.
without compromising his office and
admitting that the whole call under
which the primaries were held was of
no binding effect No secret caucus
can possibly be recognized i'm the
place of the one officially and public
ly prescribed. 1t would he an out
rage upon the democracy of the en-
tire ward to allow such a proceeding
for Il minute. as countenancing pur-
pose to mislead them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

NetCurtainS in BruSSel-
cite patterns, ass 70
values, pair I.OO
Snow flake MadrasCur-
tains, with tassel fringe,
cross stripes, LIS ~
values, at pair I'ZO
Saxony Brussels Cur
tains, new designs, , no
pair 5.98, 4.98, &c 0.1O
90 Couch Covers, new
Persian patterns, with
deep fringe, very no.
exceptional, at ea.1OG
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
WILD GOOSE has ARRIVED:
DUCK sHooTING rs now ON

The duck hunting season is now on
and every day numbers of canvas
coated men may be seen taking the
trains ont of the city for the low
lands where the fowl congregate. The
season viii probably Toe a short one
since the ice has held till late and the
flight will 60 with a rush. Reports
from all directions Indicate that the
shooting i unusually good.
Although spring officially opens to-
morrow. the wild goose, that is ae-
counted one Of the most conservative
harbingers of the warm season. has
arrived a day or two in advance and
may now be seen occasionally passing
over the city to the northward in V
shaped lines.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

Sunday school room. \ full attend
ance is requested TO work on the Eas-
ter cantata.
Nothing half so fine as Mrs. Austin's
Pancake Flour. Ask your grocer foI
| it,
The new curtains and draperies AT
McCabe's are bound TO win immedia te
favor.
There are still plenty Of good stoves
and ranges To select from at Sum
mers' sale.
See Clemann & Salzmann's showing
of straw mattings. No trouble 10
show goods. g.
Trunks, sample eases and telescopes
at the Trunk Factory, 300 Brady
street. Davenport.
Don't forget to have Mrs. Austin's
Pancakes for breakfast. Your gro
Ger can supply you.
J. b. thinner & Son are showing
some swell Easter suitings. Let them
take your measure.
Don't forget the box social given by
Dewey camp 1896, at their hall Mon
day night, March 81.
The cheapest place TO buy good wall
paper is at the Modern, Twentieth
street and Fourth avenue.
Not only Il matter Of principle, but
one of dollars and sense. also. Read
ad, bottom of this column.
Two thousand rolls of wall paper,
while il lasts, at , cents and cents
nor roll af u + Iaa'S vron no mar e+,ra
Special prices on sewing machines.
We have every kind made. r. Richter
& Sons (incorporated). Davenport.
Two thousand rolls of wall paper.
while it lasts. at cents and cents
per roll at p. j. Lees wall paper store.
Emig. the tailor. is now ready To
show you 4 complete stock of spring
suitings. Call and see the newest pat
terms.
The Rock Island Journeymen Bar
bers' union gives one of its popular
dances Tuesday. March %, at Indus
trial hall.
The Geneseo city council has grant
ed 50-year franchise to the Dixon,
Rock Falls < Southwestern interurban
company.
DR.. +. +. Bartholomew will lecture
at Augustana college chapel Monday
evening at o'clock on The Harp Of
the Heart
Clemann q Salzmann have received
a large shipment of dressers and fold
ing beds which are now ready for
your inspection.
For your spring sewing get one of
our light running. ball-bearing sew
ing machines. Il. Richter d Sons,
Davenport, Iowa.
DR.. =. F. Purdue, 17161a Second ave
nue.. Old phone at office, both phones
at residence. Hours, Q to II a. m, and
? to and to- p. IN.
Who doesn't look for McCutcheon's
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

For t4e a2r,as 5rsls.

For t4e spring o'&as.
We hav. tn. finest assortment
Of Umbr2'''s n his locality at
prices thu; "a investiga-
ton. To a..-sa UMBRELLA ex-
element " Is week.
$500 quality So, Gloria =.brellas.
6 6ns assQ Woaa b.oI toa; ,, aH' so
so Women's Tapa-E5r2I SILK I'm
ion Taffeta Umbrellas, very I Or
choice style, at .............i. ZO
Fine Union Serge. tape-edged. scented
GermanWeichscl wood handles, ~
worth $3.50 here; this time for AoSZ
Good quality Silk Serge Umbrel- no.
las, natural wood handles 49,. HCN
Children's School Umbrellas, heavy
cotton serge, usually 75c, en-
this lot. ...>.............. wv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
Happy, Healthy Chndr. n

Any child can take Little Early Ris-
ers with perfect safety. They are
harmless, never grippe or sicken. and
vet they are so certain in results that
robust constitutions requiring dractic
means are never disappointed. They
cannot fail TO perform their mission
and every one who uses DeWitt's Lit
tie Early Risers prefer them to all
other pills. They cure biliousness.
Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
CITY CHAT.

None
"None Better"
None Better" tailoring.
Racycles at Hynes'.
Zazaro. Union cigar.
Hynes repairs wheels.
Crown wheels at Hynes'.
Special sale at Summers.
McCutcheon. the cartoonist.
For insurance, f. j. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Kerler Bros, Your carpet cleaners.
For bus. baggage, express. call Robb's.
Have your wheel cleaned at Hynes'.
Spencer x Trefz for bus or express.
For real estate and insurance. Z. J.
Burns.
Have coaster brake put on at
Hynes'.
Rugs of all sizes at Clemann & Salz-
mann's.
Wall paper from / cent mp at the
Modern
Outfits for confirmation. See Me
Cabe's al.
All the latest patterns for spring
trousers at Emig's.
Nice new wall paper only cents a
roll at LeTch Greve's.
Strawberries 30 cents per quart at
Hess Bros. this evening.
Governed by rule, not by excep-
tions''-this page tonight.
Call aud see the fine display of car
pets at Clemann & Salzmann's.
Ice cream and ice cream soda at
Petersen's, 1914 Third avenue.
Tape-edged tafTeta umbrellas, choice
styles. SI.25 this week at McCabe's.
Only cents Il roll for wall paper at
Lerch Greve's. POOP Fourth avenue.
For tin and furnace work, see ii. T..
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue, union 2S3.
No trouble to get breakfast quick if
you have Mrs. Austin's Pancake Flour.
Fifty-three unnecessary movements
see bottom of this column tonight.
Dressed turkeys. chickens, ducks
and geese at Hess Bros. this evening.
The Broadway Presbyterian church
choir will have an extra rehearsal to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock i'm the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
SECOND WARD NOMINEE ON
RECORD AGAINST LOONEY

II. w. Ward, the democratic nomi-
nee for alderman in the Second ward.
whose name was inadvertently omit
ted from the report Of the primary
proceedings published in last evenings
Argus desires it understood by every
voter that not only was he chosen by
anti-Looney democrats. but is himself
an anti-LOoney man through and
through and expects TO stand on that
record.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

sue to Edward Coryn filed. Petition
granted upon taking oath and filing
bond to be approved by the court in
the sum of $1,000.
In re guardianship of Margaret
Hickel, minor. Guardians report filed
and approved. Receipt and releasctof
ward, Margaret Hickey. now of age,
filed and approved. Guardian dis
charged and guardianship closed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
BIBLES

For Confirmation Gifts. You
can pick from our fine assert
ment at low prices.
We mention special fifty
Bibles bound in flexible
grain calf, full Divinity Cir
cult, clear paper, fine type,
over 600 illustrations in half
tone, $50 values for I 7E
half, or just AsAO
Pretty gift edition testaments
unusually cheap.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19
: NEW CURTAINS & DRAPERIES

are in They will Win Instant favor at these prices!
Couch Covers, a beauti- Rope >Portieres, hand
full collection of new some door hang
patterns, at 53S, = 10 ings O.75 down no
448 3.75, and Z.40 to I.YO
Ruffled Net Curtains Heavy Ottoman Por-
trimmed ace rufflc, - til cs, new color COM
It's value, pair - b atoms, pair = 40
Nottingham Lace u. 8, 49S, and O.4O
tains, so valuec d Swiss Bed Sets
pair -: liIv trimmed. oo
100 values, pair -, l. u values 40
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS AND
KEY To HEAVEN.
Beautiful bindings, fine paper and
clear type. Prices much less than
you usually pay.
&c, 44c, sec, 22c, Sc. g
Big assortment to choose frOa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-19

36-in Curtain Swissuo
all size dots, yard, lUC
36-inch Fancy SHko-
lines, new pat IN
terms, yard IUC
50-in Persian Stripe oOc
Tapestry, per yard O1U
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
tains, big lot worth 4 ~
up to 400, at pairl.IJ
Best Window Shades,
this week, while the lot
lasts, nearly all IOc
COlorS, each HC
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
MARKED SIGNS
OF STALENESS
Visible in Upward Movement on
Stock Market.
MONEY WAS VERY EASY
BEING LOANED OVER TO END OF
YEAR AS LOW FOUR AND
HALF PER cENT-cLos.
ING QUITE ACTIVE.

]
New York, April There wcE
signs of staleness in the markets IN
ward movement today and the III.
ton of prices became decidedly II
regular during the day This nigh
have been even more marked had Il
not been for the strong sustainins
influence of a persistent upward move
ment in United States steel preferred
ana the enormous absorption of sec
ond mortgage bonds, which made the
backbone of the whole market.
Auxiliary points of strength were
few and were not amongst stocks OF
the first Importance The most i'm
portant stocks were inclined to hand
back and showed the effects Of real
ling on their recent advances, The
weather map and crop news continued
favorable to south eastern grain ear
riers, but Missouri Pacific, Wabash
PED, Rock Island ana Atchison pFD
we're the only stocks to respond "a
an appreciable extent
The strength of United States So.
curities was attributed to he cosid-
eraion of the quarterly report lndi.
cations given by It OF an improvement
IN trade helped the stocks Of some
If the Independent iron and stel
companies as wen. Anal Copper
shared moderately in the strength Of
metal stocks Takings of United
States steel second mortgage bonds
were alleged to be OF an investment
character, and an Improvement was
reported in the bond market gen raj
ly and in demand for some high grade
investment railroad stocks, preferred
stocks included.
The extreme ease of money is a
natural incentive TO this kind Of buy
ing. Money was loaned over to the
end of the year today as low as Az
per cent per annum, which makes The
holding of many well secured rail
road stocks and bonds attractive Only
in scattered instances did the rise in
stocks reach as much as a point and
the activity Of the market was much
curtailed. in the latter par Of tie day.
The closing was quite active again,
but irregular.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
CONTROL
GRAIN MARKET
Whirlwind Of Liberal Selling By
Pit Traders.
SNOW AND BAD WEATHER
IN THE NORTHWEST WERE FAC.
TORS THAT CAUSED QUICK
RALLY FORCING SHORTS
TO COVER.
By the Associated Press.

/ by the Associated Press.
Chicago, April 7.-WHEAT-Hig
er cables and favorable weather were
the early factors Numerically opposed
to each other AS result prices held
steady during the early part of the
session. July opened unchanged t.
/ Is higher at SG3s 0S7 For an hour
| there was little change in the quota.
tons, but suddenly the sentiment be.
same bearish with prices declining
rapidly. The weakness of coarse
grains induced a whirlwind of liberal
selling by commission houses and pit
traders. With only a relatively sell
ing demand July sold off to SGA
Later in the day, trader who was
a conspicuous figure in the corn pit,
became an activei purchaser, The
led on by the suggestion of a post.
ponement in seeding operations.
There was snow and lower Temporal
tures in the northwest. These fac.
tors caused quick rally Many
early shorts were forced to cover
The close was firm. July X up, May
also X better. Liverpool steady to u
lower On the coast eight boatloads
were accepted
CORN-There was a big trade with
the market extremely nervous. The
leading long bought large quantities
OF July early, but in spite of this &C.
tive support the market held barely
steady, The pit crowd was generally
bearish under The influence Of in
creased receipts with improved grad.
ing end selling from this source was
heavy during the entire day. Toward
the middle of the session the longs
became sellers. Under the pressure,
the market broke severely, July de-
clning nearly two cents from the
high point The close was weak, July
down 14s May off 2A Liverpool un
changed at y higher On the coast
- boatoads were taken.
OATS-Oats were weak in sym
patty with corn. The pit crowd in
clldel to the selling side but the
trading was not large owing to the
lack Of demand. The market closed
about steady at moderate losses for
the day
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08

BUTTER Unsettled creamery -
023c
CHEESE Steady large and small
1913 m12c
EGGS-Strong: western firsts, tic,
COFFEE Options closed steady at
net decline Of FIVE points. Sales 1906.
600 baks May, $3.50, Spot Rio firm;
7 invoice G7s; mild steady; Cordoya
10m13c
SUGAR-Raw firm; fair refining,
8 5-32; centrifugal. sc test. 8 1882;
molasses sugar 2 1882. Refined firm,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
NEW YORK GRAIN MARKETS.
Ry the Asaoelated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
New York, April WHEAT Re
ceipts, 10000, Spot steady No .
req nominal elevator; No. 2 red, S1.O5
@l.OS f. O. b. ahoat Options closed
a net advance May 9Gli.
CORN Receipts, $4,000 Spot
weak; No > nominal elevator and "a
ailoat; No yellow, 81; No. white.
sc. Options closed lHGlla net low
er May 5G7s.
OATS Receipts, $4,000. Spot
steady; No. ? oats 4C No . white.
4S; standard white, 47A; options
quiet ana featureess.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.


by Associated Press.
Chicago, April 7--CATTLE-Sell.
ers generally are reporting active and
strong market with sales anywhere
from 10M20 higher than last week
but claim undesirable lots are selling
10 lower than Monday.
HOGS-Greatly reduced receipts
causing steady decline lack of good
eastern shipping demand enabling To-
cal packers to depress the market,
sales are made at considerably lower
figures than prevailed at close last
week Today prices were SOLO low,
er than yesterday and 100l5 lower
than last week.
Result light offerings and
large demand from all classes of buy.
ers sheep and lambs are moving in
upward direction. Values steady to.
day; market active
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Cures Couahs and Colds.

Mrs. G. Peterson, G25 Lake st, To.
peka, Kansas, says; "Of all cough
remedies Billiards. FIorehound Syrup
is my favortc; it has done and will
do all that is claimed for ito speed.
lily cure all coughing and colds-and
1t Is so sweet and pleasant to the
taste" 25c, soc, Sl.00 bottle. Sold
Schulz Drug Co
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
LOCAL GRAIN MARKETS.

Cash prices in the Cairo market
were as follows:
No. 9 red winter wheat 99c
No. 3 red winter wheat 9Gc.
Nc. 2 white corn, 5015c.
No. 2 mixed corn, 49i5c.
No. 3 white corn, 49c.
No. 9 mixed corn, 4Sc.
No 2 white oats. 41s4c
No. 2 mixed oats. 40c.
No. white oats, 401zc.
No. 3 mixed oats. 39Ac
No. / timothy hay, per ton. $3.50.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
HEALTH is YOUTH.
Disease and Sickness Bring Old Agc

Disease and Sickness Bring Old Age.
Herbine. taken every morning be-
fore breakfast. will keep you in ro-
bust health, fit you to ward on dis.
ease. It cures constipation. bilious
ness. dyspepsia. fever, skin, liver and
kidney complaints. II Duriies the
blood and clears the CON )lexiOn. Mrs.
D. w. Smith, Whitney, Texas. writes
April 3, 1902: Il have used Herbine.
and find it the best medicine for con
stipation and liver troubles II does
all you claim for It. can recon-
mend It" 5ects bottle Sold by
Schulz Drug Co.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08

Drives out all impure matter that
collects in ones system Cleanses.
strengthens and builds up the entire
body. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea does. 30 cents. tea or
tablet form. Paul G. Schulz & Sons.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Miscellaneous.
Money and Exchange.

MONEY On call. easy 1h@fA
per cent, closing bid ~; offered at
IA. Time loans easy; sixth days ga
as per cent. Ninetl days 3Q3h six
months 3%n4. Prime paper 4izM5.
Exchange steady demand iS7250 4S7..
silver jiA.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
At ST. Louis.
BY the Associated Press.

St Louis, April 7,-CATTLE-Re
ceipts, 5000 Steady beef steers
S. 90n450; stockers and feeders,
s3750410 COWS and heifers, $3.50
AS; Texas steers, $3.500450.
HOGS Receipts, 1900, to 10 low.
or; range $4l505.30.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Old preshYterian Church.

st. Andrews is the oldest Presby.
terlan church in South Africa, and 10
has for nearly seyenty-fye years been
the garrison church for Presbyterian
soldiers in Cape Town, It is proposed
to erect a building to seat about 200
people.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
WHEAT.
Closing
TILE CASH MARKETS.

st. Louis, Mo, April THE follow
ing spot prices ruled here today 70
various grains mentioned:
No. red winter wheat. 9SG l07.
No red winter wheat, 95Ml02.
No. 2 white corn i9M5012c
No. 2 mixed corn, f9h assoc.
No. white corn. 1872 n 49c.
No. mixed corn, 471a n l9c.
No. 2 white oats, iGN lGAc.
No. 2 mixed oats, l3m43lac.
No. white oats. Az q 46c.
No. mixed oats, i2c.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Oriuin Of Druu Store Siuns,

Colored globes in drug store win.
dows were first displayed by the
Moors of Arabia and Spain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Receipts and Shipments.
BY Associated Press.

Chicago. April THE following
we're the receipts and shipments in
carload lots today from this market:
RpceiDts SHIPMENTS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
SIT. LOUIS GRAIN MARKETS.

Special TO- The Bulletin.
St Louis. Mo, April THE follow.
Ing was the range Of prices for the
day.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08

Special to The Bulletin.
Chicago April THE following
was the arnge of prices for the day:
WHEAT.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Liverpool Quotations.

| BY Associated Press
Liverpool, April 7,--WHEAT-Spot
steady,
CORN-Spot firm. American mix.
ed, new. d; old, s Z d.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Minneapolis Cereals.
By Associated Press.

Minneapolis, April 7.--WHEAT-
May ana July, 947s September, Sl7s;
on track No hard, No. / northern
953s0S; No. , northern, 931s G93M.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
Horse Power Street Railways.

Half Of all the street railway track.
age row operated by horsepower is 10
New York city.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-04-08
100 i'm the Shade

This sounds pretty warm Just now,
but 1t Is not half SO warm as you will
feel when you need the money to get
that bargain you have set your heart
on. 44Ais IMlEMiIM
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-03-04
LIMITED CARS.

The breakdown in the Greenfield
station has been repaired and limited
cars on the interurban line were put
in operation today, AMI will continue
egularly. City cars leaving the cor
er of eighth and Main at S 30 a. m.
70 80 D. m. and 4:30 p. m. make i'm
mediate connection with the Indian
apolis car at the west side barns. In
addition to these cars local cars leave
company office, near the corner of
eight and Main at 7, 9 and IL in the
morning and l, 3 and 5 in the after
noon. Returning cars leave Indian
apoAs Lor Richmond same hours.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-03-04
End of Bitter Fight.

"Two physicians had long and
stubborn fight with a abcess on my
right lung" writes J. F. Hughes, OF
Dupont, Ga, "and gave me up.
Everybody thought my time had
come. AS a last resort I tried DIR.
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. The benefit | received was
striking and I was on my feet in a
few DAYS. Now I've entirely regained
m Wealth. +" 1t conquers all Coughs,
Colds and Throat and Lung troubles.
Guaranteed by A. g. Lpken and Co. s
drug store. Price soc and $1.OO.
Trial bottles free.
The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-03-04
THE COST OF A LEGACY.
Sometimes 1t Doesn't Pay to Inherit
Money In Italy.

Il
Money In Italy.
In Italy it appears to be somewhat
extensive affair to inherit money
that is. if it be a small sum. Not long
ago a young man died in the little
town of Romagna who left l Ira %
centesimi, or not quite "a cents. This
sum, which had been deposited in the
postoffice savings bank, became the
property of the young mans father.
AS the amount was so small, the Ia
Their thought it unnecessary to make a
declaration of the legacy as the law
prescribes, especially as the stamped
paper on which the declaration must
be made would cost about - centeslml
more than the money involved.
Three months afterward he received
q demand from the local state treasury
for the payment Of II lire 4S centeslm1
mearly So. Thinking a mistake had
been made. he took no notice of this
demand with the result that later an
official called upon him and demanded
the immediate payment of Is lire
(S3. so. The father had not sufficient
money in hand, so the official took pos
session of the mans furniture. The
cost of this seizure brought the total
sum to 80 lire, which the poor man
had to pay that same evening to avoid
| the sale of his goods by auction.