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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29
BOSTON. MASS, AND RETURN

The Southern railway VIII sell
round trip tickets to Boston, ace ai:el
national encampment, G. a. r.. a.
follows:
Via all rail, S3O.SO.
Via New York and sound steamers,
$30S0.
Via Norfolk, Charleston or Sava1l-
nah, Thence via steamer, $685..
Tickets sold August -, 13 and Il,
good to return, leaving Boston un-
til August 20.
EXtension-Tickets deposited with
joint agent, Boston, before August 20.
with 80 cents fee. will be allowed to
leave Boston as late as September 50
Stop-Over Not to exceed ten days
at New York on return trip, on tickets
validated at Boston and deposited
with joint agent, New York, with ST
fee.
Particulars on application 10 any
ticket agent, Southern railway. Re
serve berthS early. Through sleep
er to New York.
6. A. DeSAJSSURE,
auS-l4 D. =. 4. .
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29

The Yellville Republican suggests
very pertinently that the time has
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29
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The Republican national platform is
as silent as death on affairs in the
territory. They care very little
whethere il ever becomes state or
not.-Greenwood Democrat.
Beef has reached the highest point
attained since the civil war. Secre
tary Shaw says high prices mean
prosperity" so this must be a good
tust.-Hot Springs News
t.sopus is new star which has sud
denly flashed ON the map of the Unit
eG States-never heard of by one in
ten million until the last few weeks
Hot Springs News.
Your Uncle Grover never said a
word: but the convention people be-
came nearly wild at the mention of
his name-Soldbu@s silNerbu9S and
all Fort Smith Elevator.
The Parasould Soliphone fears re-
vival of PopuliSm if the Democrats
nominate Parker for president. The
only question. ii appears is whether
We shall have it inside or utside the
party.-Ratesville Democrat.
The laps call il sweeping vic
tory" The Russians refer to it as a
mastery retreat. and the inves,i-
cation will probably show that it was
pipe dream.-CalicO Rocket
The Parker telegram may not have
been inspired. as some enthusiastic
editors declare. but il was a bold ont
spoken inquiry. that amounted to a
declaration of principle.-Texarkana
Courier.
The Yellville Republican suggests
very pertinently that the time has
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29
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Stories of railroad accidents We're
being told al Tuxedo. Spencer
Trask banker and author. OF New
York, said:
In certain railway collision. ore
Of the victims lay for long time on
his back across the ties Finally two
men picked him up, carried him 70
the station. and placed him on the
floor.
Hell lie easier here they said,
etill the doctor comes
The doctor came a little later.
This poor chap is done for. IN
afraid, he said elancins at the pros
trata vic1im.
Then he knel1 down. lifted one OF
lhe NAN s closed evelids, and peered
in a du.l, blank, unseeing. lifcless eye.
Yes. he's dead, all right. Take
him away said the doctor
But the pale lips of the injured
man moved slightly, and a feeble
voice murmured:
That was my glass eye You
fool. Chicago InterOcean.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29
SEEN AND THOUGHT.

Mrs Sarah Roher. Of the Ladies
Home Journal. who knows more about
men and cooking than anybody. says
that the egg is responsible for 50
many unhappy mal1'iaes:: lH@1
the egg as a breakfast monoton"
drives men To desperation. We don't
wish to call names. but We wish TO
ask you if you have=fo get breakfast
IN a hurry, don't You fall bacl1 OF
eggs?
What has become Of the old-fashion-
ed woman of earlier days? She has
gone ON a vacation with the old-fasf-
ionea woman who used TO give quilt
ing bees and rag carpet servings, and
at whose house the young people
loved to gather FOR a Trolic. What has
become of the old-fashioned times
when all the community cot together
and had jollification. The old men
sat around and smoked long stemmed
pipes and the dainty maidens. called
laSSeS and their partners called lads
would consregate in the big living
room and dance the good old-fashion-
ed dances that We're not hugSing
match. The OLD women sat i'll the
kitchen and talked about the amount
of fruit they had put up and the best
kind of poultices for bruises and boils.
To close the festival they had good
old-fashioned supper and plenty OF
everything to eat and lots Of cider
and stuff to drink and every one hae
a jolly time. What has become OF the
old-tashioneG way Of being happy? We
have accumulated money and culture
nd education but We have forgotten
the ART of being happy
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-07-29

..s,, aarae 9Eea @t@e-ov-.ess -aerg
E-ca.ae ea4reH- n M Marion co4.H-
u zi.c sel9-. Escs Of TRANSFORMATION
Is no fon1e. an excuse tor Wa.tirz.-
3fats i'lt Guard.
II tic hguo lscaa'~ attemYt +. cug
s.ovn tl.e e,5ti.s representation $
congress they viii strike one of IL.
tou-hesf ious tho have ever encona-
terea. The southefuer is LOYAL ra taa
tnio1-to' bis RIGHTS mus1 MOI -
t."npIea upon.-He]ena WorIH
We believe that the trusts Shaaa
10 dissolved fol, h. good of the ceHn-
ny Feing sincere in this belief. We
shall vote for everything that j.
against trusts. and vote agains; every
thing that is for trusts.-Sheridan
Iicadli&h
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
CANNON GETS CONTRACT
For Installing An Electric plant at
Wickliffe Over All Com.
petitors.

Richard e Cannon was last nigh
awarded the contrac. for the install
lation Of city electric lighting plan
at Wickliffe. KY.
Mr. Cannon was only awarded tn,
contract after a most spirited ant
fierce competitive contest in which
representatives of electric light com
plnies and promoters from Chicago
Cincinnati, st. Louis and Memphis
were present to extol the individual
Advantages Of the different companies
they represented not only on account
OF quality. but the cheapness There
were ten in all
Mr. Cannon was ably seconded III
his proposal by Mr. T.. r. Wilson, Of
Pistsfleld, Mass, the western repre-
tentative of the Stanley direct con
Hected electric machine. which is the
kind that will be installed in on
noighboring Kentucky city.
The machine Is to be Is kilowatt
Stanley type and viii furnish IL en-.
closed arc lights. Of 1000 candle pow
er intensity The plant is to be in
stalled within ninety days from date
Of awarding of the contract.
The price of the plant Is about
s. 800.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
Had Had Enouuh,

During so-.-e recent army maneuvers
at Fort Mcpherson a sentinel was sta
toned IN the road A farmer came
along and his horse, unaccustomed to
the sight. boltcd and upset the soldier.
Afier going q short distance the farm
er managed 20 pail np and then. turn
ing to the solder, in lignantly ex-
claimed Why the mischief don't
you pet ont 81 the r1ad?' Good
! ord" ezcla.met tas dlghcyclel war.
fior; "yoa aL't coniins bach. are
your"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
Women az LEGISLATORS.

Advocates Of vomans rights should
know that ladies Of quality sat in the
council with Che Saxon Witas. deliber.
atcd and signed DEGREES along with
the king, bishops and mobiles. in the
time Of Kings Henry Ill. and Edward
7. four abdesses were summoned to
parliament while in the parliament of
King Edward ~ there were repre-
scented by their proxies the countesses
of Norfolk, ormond March, Pembroke.
oxford and A,hole.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
Railroad Across CNnrus.

The island OF Cyprus, in the Medi.
terranean. will soon have a railroad
from coast TO coast. The amount Of
5000, o0o francs has been appropriated
for its construction, Engineers. with
their stats, have already arrived on
the ground.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
SITUATIONS WANTED.
Free Announcements of Those Not
Employed, Who Desire
Positions.
Conditions Of Advertisement.

Advertisements Of not exceeding three lines
will be accepted free for one weeks time from
any reader OF the Bulletin to be filed by add
yertiser 10 person, ON regular form, a. the Of
fee OF The Bulletin Company, 703 Ohio Levee'
The Bnllstin Company assumes no RESPONSE
bility for any advertisement or statement made
therein and win not accept the notice Of any
person known 10 be employed.
Inquiries and replies TO advertisements
should be made by mail.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
MOBILE OHIOBULLETIN

April both to December Goth. 1904,
s745 round-trip tickets sold daily
commencing April 18th. and continu-
ing during the entire period of the
Exposition, limited to return Deem
Der 18th, 1904.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
Exposure

To cold draughts Of air, to keen and
cutting winds, sudden changes oil tenn
Derature. scanty clothing. undue ex.
p~ure to the throat and neck after
public speaking and singing, bring on
coughs and colds Billiards. Horc-
hound Syrup is the best.
Mrs A. Barr. Houston, Texas, writes.
Jan. 81, 1902: "One bottle u Billiards.
Horehonnd Syrup cured me Of a very
bad cough II is very pleasant to
take 25c, SOC, Sl00 Sold by schuh
Drug Company.
Worlds Fair, At St. Louis.
Tickets at low rates now on sale.
For particulars apply to any Mobile
& Ohio railroad agent.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
POSITION WANTED.

WANTED Position by young man In whole
sale house, retail store or similar work where
can advance, Reference furnished. Address, G-l
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
BARBER WANTED.

A good all around, experienced barber
Steady work Apply to ia Keller, Mound
City, III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
REAL ESTATE

Improved and vacant property in
all parts Of The city for sale or eX-
change. Farm lands and mdse., terms
10 suit.
GHAS. FARRELL. AGENT
Cairo Phone 219 Ras. 4l0l sycamore 81.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

Low rates Worlds fair On May 10,
the Mobile and Ohio railroad will run
coach excursion at very low round
trip rates to St Louis from stations
Montgomery. Ala, Meridian, Miss,
bonneville, Miss, and intermediate
stations. Ask agents for particulars.
$500 round-trip tickets will be sold
daily, commencing April 18th, and
continuing during the period of the
Exposition, limited 10 return sixty
t60) days from date of sale.
For Full particulars address the un.
dersigned.
JOHN NJ. BEALL,
A. g. p. A., NJ. so. r. r.. st. Louis.
J. Fl. JONES. Ticket Agent
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
FOR RENT.

OFFICES Steam heated offices, janitor SER
vice Enthusiastically be rented serarataly or to-
gether. Apply to w. Il. Halliday Estate.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
BookKEEPER & sTENoeRAPHER.

WANTED Young lady stenographer and
bookkeeper with Office experience. Address in
own hand. Ms, Bulletin office.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
BUSINESS FOR SALE.

TWO TEAMS, large mules for sale. Inquire
OF X. l.. Redman on whsrfboat, No.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

care Bulletin.
Wanted, position MS stenographer by young
lady, W th two years general experience; fanil-
lar with lumber business. Address, P-3, care
Bulletin.
man OF experience desires q position as
bookkeeper or Office man with good house.
References.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

Wanted, q position collecting or in Office, by
a lady with some experience. Address, M,
care Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

A live agent TO sell our teas, coffaes, etc to
consumers. We operate nearly 20J stores and
have over 5000 agents We want one in your
city. Address Grand Union Tea Co, Quincy Ill
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

FLAT-0ne five and one SIX room fat, 1912
and 1914 Washington avenue, for rent. Inquire
Of Walter Eichhoif.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
LATCH KEY FOUND

On Eighth street. win be returned TO owner
upon payment for this advertisement. Apply
at Bulletin office.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13
RESTAURANT,
AGENT WANTED.

Meals a-la-clrte and delicious ice cream
Blue Front. Villa Ridge, Ill.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13

For sale or exchange, my stock OF groceries
in good business part of town. Address =,
Bulletin office.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-13


.H0UsE-Mode ten-room house John W
King
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
THUGS MAKE POOR
JOB OF HOLDUP
Chased Away When They Try to
Rob Train in
Florida.

NIcCIcnny. Fla. Jan. 1S.-PaSsengcr
train No. -. CaSt-bOund on the Sea-
board Air Line. was held up one mile
east of SandelSon. The fireman and
engineer were taken off the engine and
escorted to the second-claSS coach and
the robbers ran the train ahead about
half mile, where they blew open the
baggage car. miStaking it for the ex-
press car. The train conductor went
forward. but was fired on and driven
back to the coaches.
Conductor Peck, who was deadhead-
ing over the line. called for firearms
and volunteers. y. III. Harrison. claim
agent of the road: r. Il. McCaa. trav-
ling auditor. and J. G. Williamson,
travelling freight agent. responded and
the four went forward. opened fire and
drove the robbers off. The robbers Sc
cured no booty.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
NOTHING SENSATIONAL so FAR
in the Testimony Presented in the Bech-
tel Murder Case-Two Lovers Are
Put on the stand.

Allentown, Pa. Jan. Is. - Thirty
four witnesses have thus far been
called in the Bechtel murder case. and
the prosecution has not yet closed its
case. Alois Eckstein. Mabel Bechtel's 5
accepted suitOr. WAS put on the wit
ness stand. but his testimony was not
important The district attorney agreed
to withdraw the indictment hanging
over WeisenberG providing the latter
would 20 on the stand as Il common
wealth witness.
To this WciScnberg consented. but
his testimony also WAS unimpOrtant
Mrs BrobSt was recalled 10 the stand
and testified that WciSenbcrg had said
that for ~ he could have. 10th Eek
stein and Mabel put out of the way.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
DYNAMITERS ACQUITTED
BUT ARE AGAIN ARRESTED

Idaho Springs. Colo. Jan. 1S.-Three
of the thirteen men who We're acquit-
ted at Georgetown of the charge of
conspiracy to blow up the Sun and
Moon transformer have been rearrest-
ed on the charge of arson. They are:
]. Z. Chandler. Ross Sanborn and Fos-
ter Milburn. The trial of these men
occupied Il couple of weeks. and the
testimony taken was all given by the
state. the attorneys for the defendants
submitting the case without calling
witness. When the explosion took place
Philip Fire, member of the union,
was killed by the explosion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
FINDS NEST OF ANCIENT
BIRD IN ROCKY CLIFFS

Carbonate. H.. Jan. - - Mayor
J. II. Hindman. wLo lives in Rock
wood precinct. just on the ICr-.crs Of
this county. has found embedded in
the solid cliff OF sandstone near his
hon e evidences of the Matching place
of n prehistoric bird. This section of
country has for years been II rich field
for archa elogical study. Not only has
he discovered small NESTS of eggs. but
also portions of the leg and foot of the
bird. In the excavations which bave
been made the nests contain each
three eggs.
They vary in size. which would in
dicate different kinds Of birds. The
largest eggs are nearly two feet in
diameter and weigh several hundred
pounds. They are readily picked from
the soft sandstone which surrounds
them. and are OF a greater weight.
In proximity TO this evident nesting
place were found petrified portions Of
the leg and foot. which were Of gigan-
Tic proportions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
DOLLAR DINNER IN
HONOR OF BRYAN
Five Hundred Tickets Out for
Function at Lincoln
Tonight.

Lincoln, Ncb.. Jan. 1S.-F'iVc hun
dred tickets have been issued for the
dollar dinner TO be given tonight in
honor of William j. Bryan, and the
promoters count on the largest at
tendance ever had for Il similar func-
ton in this city. The speakers com
prise many of the leading Democrats
of the state. Bryan'S present stay i'll
Lincoln is TO be short. Tomorrow he
leaves for New York city, where on
the night of the DIST he is to partici-
pate in the banquet of the Holland so
ciety. and from there he goes TO the
south to ill number of lecture en-
gagementS.
Bryan arrived home Saturday. Asked
about the St Louis edition of The
COmmoner he said it would advocate
the nomination of no particular man;
that all he desired was that the NOM
inee's Democracy should mot be Il
subject of inquiry or discussion during
the campaign" or ''whdse fidelity to
Democratic principles viii not be ques-
toned after the election.P
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
Strike Over "a Pay Day.

Bloomington. Ill. Jan. Is. - Ali of
the 200 miners at the Mclean county
coal mine in this city have struck be
cause the company refused to pay ythem
on the 18th inst, as provided i'll their
contract. preferring TO wait until the
10th. The operators have been paying
on Saturday previously. regardless of
the date, and there was no complaint
before The decision of the employees
created general surprise, but efforts
toward settlement, already begun,
are likely to reach an amicable cOnclu-
sion
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
Socialists Meet May 1.
SIR thomas Upton
ACCUSED OF TRICK
Sells Irish" Horses and Pork That
Are Produced i'm
America.

Washington. ian. 1S.-Althcugh the
United States j. deficient in creating
new breeds of animals. according to
Secretary Wilson. who outlined the
policy of the department OF agriculture
10 the house committee on agri ulture.
Sir Thomas Upton buys horses and
pigs at Chicago.
The horses. said the secretary. he
ships to Irelard and trains them as
jumpers. then sells them in Great Brit
ain to ten stone EnGlishmen." as
Irish" jumpers. The pigs. of which
he selects the thin ones. he cans as
Irish bacon" which he also sells in
England
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
Three States Want "A Reduction.
GLOVER AND GovERNoR PEABODY
Friend Of the Colorado STRIKERS issues an
Address from the County Jail.

Friend Of the Colorado strikers issues an
Address from the County Jail.
Cripple Creek. Colo. Jan. 1S-Ex-
Representative John NJ. Glover. who
broke his military parole and was ar
rested, has given out an address from
the county Jail in which he declares
the conditions of the parole were un-
endurable and such as only despot
would impose. He says: Governor
Peabody may impriSOn miners and
obscure men, and weaken their cause
before the public by charging them
falsely with many crimes. but he can
not do it with me. In my case the
question Of arbitrary power. used at
discretion. must distinctly and solely
arise and he settled to his ruin if not
sustained.
Il commend 10 the consideration of
the Constitutional Rights League the
criminal clause of that act. Under
il all of PcabOdy's tools and accom-
pliccS can he sent to penal Servitudc
and his pardOninG power will avail
him nothing" Mayor McClelland. with
q squad of soldiers. took five pris-
OnerS from the bull pen at Camp Gold
field. and marching them To the east
ern line of the county commanded them
to travel and never return.
Denver. Jan. 1S.--"Thcre seems only
one thing to he done in the Glover
case" said Governor Peabody. and
that is to file Il charge of insanity
against him. | understand that he had
such outbreaks i'm his old home in Mis-
souri," The governors remark was in
relation TO a statement made by eX-
Representative Glover. that he would
bring proceedings against the govern
or for alleged violation of the cOnSti-
tuition in his arrest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
400 PUPILS IN A
BURNING SCHOOL
All are Gotten Out in Safety Except
Crippled
Girl.

Dayton. Ohio. Jan. 1N.-Ihr Allen
school building in North Dayton WAS
gutted today by flames which origi-
mated i'm the basement. Four hundred
pupils were gotten out in safety with
the exception of Edna Baum. Il little
cripple. who was fatally injured in
the panic. y man at work in the
basement i missing.
FindIay, Ohio. Jan. lN.-Fire i
burning i'm the Turner's opera house.
and surruundin" structures are
threatened. y strong wind prevails.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
ROBBED A VICTIM
OF THEATRE FIRE
Chicago SaIOOnkeeper and Two Pals
Arrested for RetoItinR
Crime.

Chicago. Jan. 1s.-Louis Wit. "a
ioonkeeper: Charles Conway and
Thomas Mccarthy today were ar
rested charged with robbing Mrs. !.
!. Tra>k. of Ottawa. H.. one of the
ircqucis theatre victims. of S199. The
woman was taken into the Witt "a
loon in dying condition. II il said a
physician handed the money to Witz.
who, il is claimed. gave Conway and
Mccarthy a small amount and turned
over 10 the police SlI. The police say
the men have confessed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
E,Ii,or. Resolve for RooseveIt.

st. Joseph. Mo. Jan. 1S.-The Re-
publican editors of Missouri. in con-
ventiOn here. adopted the following
resolutions: That the president of this
association be instructed TO telegraph
President Roosevelt its congratulations
upon his patriotic and consistent at
titude with regard TO the recognition
of the republic of Panama, and to in
form him that the Republican press of
Missouri is a unit for his renomina ton
at Chicago next June"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
Some Negroes in Remote Southern
Districts Do Not Know They Are Free

erage> 80 10 - cents a day
Parties who claim To know aliege
that upon many of these plantations.
particularly in districts remote from
travelled roads. negroes have been
held practically in bondage. some Of
them being the descendants of men
and women who were slaves on the
same plantations. Ii i said that some
of these have been kept in ignorance
of the emancipation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
DOMINICAN FORCES ARE
VICTORIOUS IN A BATTLE

Cape Haytien. Jan. 1S.-Thc govern
ment troops which disembarked recent
Iy at SOSsua were ordered TO march
OH Porto Plata. \ brisk attack. sup
ported by the guns of Il Dominican
war vessel. began. resulting in the gov
prnment troops entering Porto Plata.
causing the flight of Gen. Deschamps,
who took refuge in the United States
consulate
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
BoodIery at Green Bay.

Green Bay. Wis. Jan. IL. - Eleven
indictments have been returned by the
grand jury against aldermen and 9th
cTs on charges of giving and accept
ing bribes. The names of the indict-
ed persons are withheld by the Off
cialS. The grand jnry adjourned TO
Feb. l.. when the investigation will be
1,eSnnnnd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
BUSINESS FOR THE
GERMAN TROOPS
reinforcement for Southwest Africa
toQueII an UPris-
ing.

Berlin. Jan I~.-Furtncr adNiccS
from German southwest Africa say
the Hcrcro- are murderin" settlers
and burning home>tead> over wide
areas. The German colonial troops
in the disturbed districts are wholly
Insufficient TO deal with the Tevolted
natives. Chancellor Won Buelow n
the rcich>tag today said reinforce
ment would leave Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
DeviItry of an Old Man.

KOkomO. Ind. Jan. Is. - Samuel
Michaels. the 1O-year-Old man accused
OF counting Mabel Burns with dyna-
mite. has been bound over to court by
Justice MOreland. Miss Burns. who is
III. was domestic at the home of
Aaron Shock. whose $1,000 residence
was destroyed by dynamite Michaels
is charged with destroying the house
out of revenge, the girl spurning his
attentions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
PreparIny for a Big Strike.

Bonneville Inu. Jan. lS.--The union
coal miners are preparing for the big
gest strike in the history Of Bonneville
in the spring They want fewer hours
and higher wages. The Carpenters
union has just ended strike, being
successful
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
Another Postal Man Goes Wrong.

ST. Paul. Jan. 1S.-William II. Al
len. who has been in the local postoffice
service as letter carrier for fifteen
years. has been arrested by postOffice
inspectors or a charge of opening let
ters containing remittances
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-01-18
British in a DincuIt Country.

Chumbia. British India. Jan. 1S.-
The British expedition to Thibet. the
advance guard of which has reached
Tanu. is now iu totally uneXplored
country. No living European has
ever travelled over this route. The
expedition is meeting with enormous
transport difficulties.