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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-01

said all this. and more too, ,.y-c ally
a. all desired to know What kind "a
Wriie.up would appear in The San
Senator N.CreArJ replied IN = clever
manner by saying that he had opened
his mouth" once too Oisen tonight. and
bad mad up bic mind to keep II
closed. tat could not refrain from ~
spending 20 The appreciated call. He
had de.if-d TO become an Elk ever
since he went 10 KAnsas City IN 1870
as = delegate 20 she National Dem
oeratic Convention and pariook OF the
hosIita iIi-s of the Elks OF that city {;
his wish rad at last been graf fed, he
had LEANED the lesson. received all
that was tle him, and, like HE friend
Marcus Eudel. theFe Was 20 change
coming 10 IN. He assured his broth
eT Eiks rat the niRht's festivities
would b. rroperiy written ~. and that
the public would be informed % the
fact that itr greatest Liar" tEhen II
comes to tA,ieryI in Floriia presided
as ioastmA.,er NJ the first E.k's ban.
queI Of iva nrsville Lodge No 81
Ina few most eomplimr ntary u.
marks c. Chubb called upon Grand
Secretary AckeFly, who responded BY
saying tbs, he Was surprised 81 SEN
ator McCrysty's closing reference to
the toas;nlaster, but sinee the refer
ence to l. uiself he WAs persuaded 10
believe that he Was about right Mr.
Acker,y them impressed uPOn the new.
y made T. AZ the Importance OF the
work before them and predicted that
the baby .odee" would soon be one
OF the mo-, important in the l1risdic-
ton, ant ,iosed with . reference TO
Gainesvl..r which brought forth great
haud-clap,rng. he lived in Gaines
vile dlurS the eighties and upon
lhis, hls tr.t Welt since he removed
from here. be WAs naturally anxious 10
zee what rranges had taken place. He
was aere,a,iy surprised at the great
improvements on all sides. predicted =
great future for the city. and upon hi'
return to Jacksonville the first thing
he would 60 would be 10 write his
wife. who Vss absent in the North, Of
HI. visit t. their firsI place Of residence
ia Florius
In hs u.lsl eloquent and impressive
manner. Attorney Robt. r. DAvis re-.
sponded 90 the toast The Baby
Lodge, referring to Gainesville No
qa). Mr. Davis 10 known throughout
the state a. speaker Of ability, and
uorV outstanding that he was green"
ia this work. he delivered an address
which VAS really the address Of the
evening aud At the conclusion he was
the recipient ~ hearty applause and
many compliments.
At the close 4 Attorney DAvis talk
the toasimA.t. declared the meeting
adjourned, bat Vill be . night LONG
remembered lr gainesville.
Officers Of geo.
Before the 3! 1urnment OF the lodge
the following ,'h,~fs were elected for
the Ensuing term
l. c. Lynch Matted ruler Joseph
ManAsse. esteemed leading Knight; J
q Torrry, s.',rmed loyal knight
Kobt. r.. DA,., esteemed lectuTing
knight: A. " Cushman, secretary
Lee Graham, treasurer l.. J. Bora
him. tyler; Hruty = Chubh, trustee.
The meeting Gtsh; % the lodge hss
no, yet been fred, bot the lodge will
b. called together AZ an early daJ
when these MASTERS will be- attended
to Is /. probshIs that meetings will
b. held IN MAsuuir Hall until = snitA-
bi. building ear DO secured
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-01
PAINFUL PERIODS
The Case OF Ms irene Crosby Il One
Of Thousands OF Cures MAds By Lydia

How many women realize that men
situation is the balance wheel of .
woman's life, aud while no woman Il
entirely free from periodical suffering.
Il Il not the plan of nature that women
should suffer 50 severely.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-01

ls0O mules As pn
New York Atlantic Co
Also Line and southern Railway.
For information, call
IA. GOODWIN. Ticket Agent gainesville
FRANK @ BOYIsToN III. Paa ARt D. STARK AGa
lS ". Pay st. Aston Bnidng JeclsonJils Fls
X Nj EMERSON Mgr, WI CRAIG, Gen Psss Aga
Wilmington y. O.. Wilmington. n O.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1905-09-01

TIE lvsijon
- Tl!!e the
first ccusid-
era: On tor
the injector
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
COASTER IS HURT
John lindholm Sustaios Brok en-
Limb in a ColIi-
sion.
OTHERS ESCAPEWITH BRUSH S
Accident Occurs Saturday afternoon
On STweIfth Ave-
nue..

John Lindholm. aged IL. is laid up al
his home. 1924 Thirty-seventh street
with a fractured leg. the result of a
coasting accident Saturday afternoon
at O'Clock on Twelfth avenue near
Thirty-seventh street
The lad. with five companions. was
coasting on Twelfth avenue. which at
that point is very steep and dangerous
as the boys coast from both directions
down Thirty-seventh street In going
down the hill. the bobsled collided with
an empty sled which was being
brought up the incline. Young Lind
holm was the only one of the coasters
who was injured, aside from slight
bruises sustained by the others. DR..
f. NJ. Sala was called and reduced the
fracture
Ii second MIshnp.
This is the second accident reported
this year from coasting. but no steps
have been taken To prevent the boys
from making use of the streets for
the sport The lads were out in large
numbers again yesterday on Twelfth
avenue, and even those who were on
the sled with young Lindholm Satur-
day were among the coasters yester-
day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23

which swept down a majority of Faith
or Gopon's guard. Even then the
crowd would not abandon their hope
less attack
Dead Lie In Heaps.
More voileys were mercilessly pour
ed into them and the road became a
shambles. The dead lay in heaps.
The following crowd began 10
break but many women from the rear
rushed forward with heartbreaking
cries. seeking their own among the
dead
The fighting here came to an end,
and a few minutes later, the regiment
which did the execution was with
drawn and another was substituted.
The police collected the dead. and
the wounded were taken TO an improv-
ised hospital at the Putiloff iron
works. This was soon surrounded by
men and women. who acted like chill
dren in their misery. They We're for
hidden To make inquiries concerning
the victims.
Only to Ask the Cznr.
The people stood in crowds, wiring
ing their hands and crying:
We We're only going to the car
With Father Gopen to ask for happi-
ness. Why will the government not
let us? They shoot and kill us for
nothing"
Father Gopen in the meantime. was
taken TO the Alaffsky hospital with n
bullet in his lungs. AT the time of
sending this dispatch his condition
was unknown
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
VERMEESCH DEFERS
ENTERING OF PLEA
To Indictment for MurdC
are Arraiened in Circuit
Court

Persons under indictment by the
grand jury who are held prisoners in
the county Jail were arraigned in the
circuit court this afternoon before
Judge GeSt and furnished copies Of the
indictments returned against them;
Henry Vermeesch. murder. will plead
later.
Charles Jones. burglary and larceny;
pleaded not guilty.
Truman Ward. four indictments for
confidence game: pleaded not guilty.
Henry Wiley. burglary; Philip Green.
grand larceny. aud Arthur vanler.
berg and Ed Patton. malicious mis-
chief. viii plead later.
Trial OF the Steckman personal In
jury suit was resumed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
ARGUS NEWS SERVICE
AGAIN SHOWN THE BEST

of
Notwithstanding that
through
provide the world with every deve
this again forcf
and evening in front OF The
Argus
the revolution in St Petersburg the sa
newsgaheng agency the Associated
Press has m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23

some damage upon the troops. Ii was
at a terrible cost, however. for no less
than a thousand were killed and 800
wounded.
There were serious conflicts at three
or four more points before 2 O'Clock.
In one case only, so far as known, did
the hopes of the revOlutionists that the
troops would refuse to fire upon them
prove well founded This was when a
crowd of many thousands advanced to
the Nicholas bridge they were stopped
by two regiments of cavalry and infan-
try.
200 Soldiers Throw Down Guns.
Don't fire; don't fire on working
men. Throw down your arms" cried
the crowd. About two hundred of the
soldiers threw their guns to the
ground Their officers beat the mu-
tineers numerically. with the result
that the regiment made a bayonet
charge. killing and wounding many.
Wherever the Cossacks were engag-
ed the work was of the bloodiest de-
scription. They fired volley into the
general crowd al the Admiralty park.
300 yards from the winter palace. kill
ing many Twenty-six children were
among the dead at this point.
Growing Horror Comes Last.
So the work of terror went on until
4 o'clock. then came the browning hor-
ror All attempts to resist or defy au-
thority had failed. ST. Petersburg was
counting its dead and summing up the
events of the bloodiest day in its his
tory The streets in the center Of the
town were filed with ordinary citizens.
women and children, drawn solely by
curiosity.
Most of the slaughter had taken
place at points a considerable distance
from the palace and the main avenue of
the city The crowd was naturally
greatest al the palace end of this great
thoroughfare. which is one of the wild
est avenues of Europe.
Charge In Dense Crowd.
Suddenly, without warning. another
order was given to the troops sur
rounding the palace. They were di-
rected 10 charge upon the dense crowds
at the ends OF all the avenues opening
on the great semi-circle in front of the
palace The Cossacks and the dow
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23

and dining cars serve Mrs Austin =
pancakes for breakfast. Much better
than others.
What are you going TO wear this
spring. stif or soft hat? Uiiemeye!
< Sterling are showing a line OF ad
vance styles.
Report your changes to Stones city
directory. Office northeast corner Sec.
ond avenue and Eighteenth street, or
call up old phone 553 l.
The Ladies Sewing society of Beth.
any Home will serve a coffee tomor-
row afternoon from 3 10 O'Clock at
the home Of Miss Augusta Hartz. 1908
Second avenue.
Ferdinand J. WaIz. formerly govern
ment weather forecaster AZ Davenport.
and for four years assistant To- Prof.
Cox. in Chicago. has been transferred
10 Louisville. X.
Telephone your orders for hickory
shop wood TO the Mutual Wheel COM
DSoy, Moline. Ill. Delivered To any
address in Rock Island for So per
load. Both phones.
A stove ignited benzine that painters
were using in one of the departments
Of the Rock Island Sash d Door works
this afternoon. The fire department
was called. but the flames were sub
dued before its arrival. Nominal dam
age.
The funeral Of Albert Harper. the
aged colOred man whose death occur
red Friday. was held yesterday after
noon from the Mckinley chapel The
services. which were very largely at
tended. were conducted by Rev. Crush
shon.
The mOney-saving items prepared
for the 18th annual clearance sale
at the Big Boston store. Davenport
really means = saving. The prices
are not only the lowest and qualities
the biggest. but the assortments are
larger and the service better.
The annual January sale OF white"
opens in conjunction with the clear
anoe sale at the Big Boston store.
Davenport. Purchase your summer
supply Of undermuslins and white
goods at the present low prices. See
ad on page g.
The Big Boston store. Davenport.
makes announcement this evening on
page q. Of the opening OF it's January
clearance sale and great sale OF
white" This should prove interesting
news To the people OF Rock Island as
many exceptional offerings are made.
II T. well worth reading.
The formation Of an aeTie Of Eagles.
which was to have place yesterday at
Kcwance. has been postponed. Rock
Island plans tn send a delegation TO
attend ttc Institution OF the Kewanee
lodge. and had all arrangements made
20 go yesterday when word was receiy-
cd Of a pOstpOnemeBt.
Z. r. Dorm left at noon Saturday for
where he will attend the
convention Of the custom cut
tiers which will be- held there from the
18th 10 the 9th of this month. From
Mr.. Dorm goes to- New
York. where NE will post himself ON
the latest ideas in gentlemen's wear.
The stockholders meeting of the Tri-
City Oil company to- be held at Turner
hall Tuesday evening. Jan. -. will
probably prove quite interesting to all
concerned. IL il said that the direct
Ors are prepared To- present a plan
which should insure the future sue
cess OF the company. and the indica-
tons are that every stockholder will
be on hand.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
III since birth of Bab-.
CITY CHIT.
Insure with Mckee.

Insure with Mckee.
Call for Improved Zazaro.
Big shoe sale az i.aSe- Waters
Lage-waters for fine footwear.
Attend the real sale ~ LlOyd's.
Tri-City lowell Supply company.
The big shoe sale AT I.asc-wafers'.
For bus. baggage. espresso call Robb's.
For bus or express. Spencer * Trefz.
Misses rubbers % cents. Dolly Bros
Syrup 81 cents per gallon at Selle
Bros.
For real estate and insurance. E. J.
Burns.
Attend the big shoe sale AT Lagc
Waters
Quaker Oats . packages for IS cents
at Sellc Bros.
The stage Of water WAS 500 at G a
m. and 6. at noon.
First To show the spring hats. II
lemeyer a Sterling.
The greatest week Of the big shoe
sale at Lage-watcrs'.
TapiOco and macaroni cents !
pound AZ Sellc Bros
Last week OF the big clearing sal
ut Young * McCombs'
Gold Dust washing powder. Il cents
package. at SelIe Bros.
The big Gearing sale al Young Il
McCombs' ends this week.
Santa Claus and Lenox soap. 10 bars
for Is cents at Seile Bros
This week closes the big clearing
sale at Young * McCOmbs'.
ArbuckIe XXXX and Lion coffee II
cents package AT Selle Bros
Fancy Colorado potatoes co cents a
bush.I nj Rachman's grocery.
Hats. advance showing OF the neS
hats at UlIcmeyer A SterlinSs.
Don't miss the big clearing sale a,
Young 4 McCombs. Last week.
Real sale. real bargains Seeing is
believing Come and see. Lloyd's.
W. II. siemon will do your tin work /.
walline 4 Hamilton. express and
transfer. Old phone 1879. new $3.50
Peanut candy and tany 10 cents per
pound ~ Peterseu's. 1914 Third ave
nue.
Eighteenth annual clearance sale
ut the Big Bostoa store. Davenport
opens tomorrow See al on page G.
n you tire Of buckWhcat. try Mrs.
Austin's Pancake Flour for change.
Made from the great food cereals
The Rock Island Independents Wis1
Co call your attention To the fact that
their masquerade j. Feb -. not Jan
-.
All the leading hotels. restaurants
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23

ager. empress cavalry guards sprang
upon, the people with drawn swords.
II was like the spreading out of great
fan of steel.
The populace was so closely packed
that they could not flee with any speed.
and quickly the murderous horsemen
were among them, slashing right and
left, cutting. stabbing. and treading
down all alike-men. women and chill
dren.
Like Carnival of Killing.
On the Cossacks pursued their vic
tins in a perfect carnival of killing.
Before half a block was passed their
swords were dripping blood and the
pavements were crimson.
AS the circle enlarged finally the sol
diers became separated. and the rage
of the populace found some chance of
revenge. They fell upon every one
wearing a uniform.
Darkness was now falling. and harsh
er orders were given the troops. The
Cossacks fired five volleys down the
Neysky Prospect from in front OF the
Kazan cathedral. The killed and in
jured were dragged into the side
streets by friends. Many. TO escape
the gaIloping charges. jumped from the
embankment of the Moiku canal and
thence fed along the ice. The Cos
sacks shot them as they ran.
More Than 1000 Dead.
No accurate account can yet be CIV
en- of the victims There il reason to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
ANOTHER MASSACRE
WITH GREATER LIST
OF DEAD COMES LATER

Another massacre under similar cir
cumstances. with a still greater list of
victims. took place little later at the
MOscoyski lever crossing. where the
road from Kolpinow leads 10 St Pet
ersburg.
Here there was sort OF pitched
battle between the vast crowd and the
troops The desperate reyoiters. even
with their rude weapons, succeeded in
coming 10 close quarters and inflicted
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
RAILROAD EMPLOYE
HELD FOR LARCENY
Clinton e. kincaid Alleged TO Have
Stolen Case Of Whisky
From a Car.

Clinton r kincaid. a switchman in
the employ Of the Rock Island road.
was held to the grand jury on a charge
of grand larceny by Justice II. NJ.
Schriver today. He was arrested on Il
warrant sworn ont by C. +. M!chler. a
detective OF the railroad company.
Hincaid is charged with the theft of
case of whisky from a freight car
In the yards on Dec. II. He furnished
$500 bail
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
MOTHER SUICIDES
Pathetic Ending Of Life Of Mrs
George AIbrecht in
Davenport.
WORRY OVER INFANT CHILD
Nervous Strain Affects Brain, and She
Hangs Herself in Her
Home.

Mrs. George Albrechf. 2G years old.
wife of the secretary OF the Davenport
Ice company. hanged herself this morn
ing in an attic above the kitchen OF her
nome on Mill street. Gin Davenport
When found she was cold in death a
note written in lead pencil was found
stuck in the chimney Of a lamp which
the woman had placed uniighted on
the floor Of the attic in which she hung
herself She used "A clothes line. which
was thrown over a rafter. The note Is
as follows:
do not blame anything onto George.
There cannot De a better man found
and I am not worth wlat ! got. and
am not able TO care right for my baby.
There is where my trouble lies.
Ma. you please take her: then she
will be- In good hands"
The note is unsigned. and 4. written
in a nervous hand. showing that the
one who indited il was labOring under
great distress. n Is tribute To- her
husband With whom she lived happily.
As also last will and testament where
I'm she bequeathes her babe TO the
grandmother.
III since birth of Bab~-
The note left behind mutely tells the
story. III since her baby was born.
worried over the little one confided to
her care. and loss Of sleep in attending
to it's wants led the mother to the com
mission Of the rash act. She had ev-
erythIng she desired. and her husband
did not stint her In the least. over
worked nerves. strained To- the utmost
tension. caused something To- snap in
the poor brain which unbalanced IL.
and then she committed the act which
bereayed her little one and her devoted
husband.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23


Cossacks. which had arrived in the
morning from the Dowager Empress
country residence. guarded the Arritz-
kOf palace. her city home She was
there throughout the day. Yesterday
at noon. she drove twice. in an open
sleigh. the length of the Nevsky Pros
pect. An army man said she did this
To set an example TO her son TO show
him how TO behave in the face of
threats of disorder.
The palaces of Granddukes VIad-
were occupied by other troops. and
their gates were closed and curtains
drawn.
Decisive stroke Preparing.
Meanwhile n decisive stroke was
being prepared three miles away tn
the southwest at the Narva gate. a
lofty. wide granite arch, the outlines
of which resemble those of the Arc
de Tromphe i'm Paris. The Chicadoff
regiment was posted here. across
wide. gradual slope on the farther Sid
OF the arch. looking along the road
towards the Putilon iron worrs. a mile
beyond
Near these works the men who be
gan the preser. revolt assembled in
the early morning around their leader.
F2tfer Gopon.
No attempt was made by the author
tiles TO prevent the carrying out of
their announced program of marching
10 the city. The deliberate policy of
the government to allow them to seek
their i oil
All last night the strikers in bodies
of 500 each filed through the assembly
hall. taking a solemn oath TO seek TO
first gain the ear of the car. and. if
they failed. to try to gain their de
mands by other means.
Father Gopon In the Lead.
The procession was formed at 10
O'Clock in the morning. Father Gopon
led it. accompanied by a volunteer
guard of 500 men. About 10000 strik-
ers followed. Many of Father Gopon's
guard had. reviewers.
The general crowd carried ice picks
and other rude weapons. but the ma
jority was unarmed.
The march began quietly. the first
500 men keeping in military formation.
the masses following without an at
tempt at order.
Troops were drawn up TO receive
them in plain sight as they moved
slowly forward over the intervening
mile AS the head OF the procession
approached they faced a thousand lev
eled rifles. sergeants standing at inter
walls along the broad line directing the
aim of the soldiers.
When within easy speaking distance
Father GOpon stopped the procession
by order of the colonel. Holding in
one hand an icon and in the other the
petition the priest said in a loud voice:
We are going TO present a petition
To the emperor"
The colonel replied:
The road is barred
-Mar-h On says Priest.
Unheeding the almost certain death
IN the leyeled rifles before him the
brave priest gave the order TO march
on
Instantly there was an order To fire
but IL was a blank volley and the
whole column pressed on as though
there was no obstacle in their path.
Quickly came the second order 20
fire and this time hail OF lead pour
ed into the peoples ranks.
In that instant they changed from
petitioners tn insurrectionists. Their
leader was among the first To fail with
a bullet in his chest With d shout OF
rage the insurrecfiOnists rushed for
ward TO almost certain death. They
tried TO use their feeble weapons
Many revolver shots fell among the
rrrrnr Tn. rnraI-- Cana In IL.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
School swindIer Abroad.

County Superintendent Ferguson
has received a letter from Alfred W
Bayiiss warning him against an in.
diyldUal representing The Education
al Association" and calling himself
assistant state superintendent 81
school II appears that some one has
been going about the state under this
gu-se and has been swindlinS teach.
eTs. superintendent. pupils. etc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23

fear that the police report of 1000 dead
falls far below the truth. The author
tiles show a natural desire to minimize
the record of the awful carnage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
Rubbers at Half
Price and Less

WE mentioned q few days ago.
w our purchase OF big lot of
Womens Alaska Storm Rubbens at
half price. These are all fresh new
goods and retail at S5c. We pro-
pose. during our January Clearing
Sale. to give our patrons the benefit
of our good fortune. as follows:
While they last
Monday. these S5c Storm
ItuDDtrS ...TSS
Tuesday. these S5c Storm
Wednesday. these S5c Storm
RuDperS VIC
Thur sday. these S5c Storm
fSuDDefS NV
Friday. these S5c Storm
iNuDDtiS .oSo
Saturday, these SIC Storm
Rubbers K $500. ......... .38c
And so on down. dropping 1c
each day until they are all closed
out. OF course in a few days the
sizes and selections will be reduced.
SO the earlier you come the Better
you may be pleased. Not more
than pairs to any one buyer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
COURT HOUSE RECORD.
Real Estate Transfers.


l.. S. McCabe to Ed Gust, lots Is and
2G. McCabe's first add. Rock Island,
81.
A S. Wright to s. u. Lanca-
shire. s 80 feet, lot 6, block 6. Charles
Atkinson's second add. Moline, sl,s2G.
Wesley T.. zimmerman, 10 &. Ger
trude Sober. lot !. Ryder & Reeds
add, Moline, $500.
Francis j. Woltman to Elizabeth
Coyne. ne 20 feet. lot (. block !.
Charles Buford's first add. Rock
Island. $1,000.
Frances J. Woltman TO George Sher-
or. 8 40 feet. lot 4. block /. Charles Blu
ford's first add. Rock Island, s2,450.
Apples are Healthy.
You can save doctor and medicine
bills by using plenty Of good apples.
We have just received two cars OF New
York and Michigan fancy apples. diff
ferent varieties. such as Greetings.
Baldwins and Russets, On which we
viii make special prices for the next
10 days; 3 bushel barrel. 1915; l bush
el, So cents: rs cents per peck
RACHMAN'S GROCERY,
700 Twelfth street. Both phones.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
BULLETS ANSWER APPEAL
OF PEOPLE TO SEE CAR:
HUNDREDS SHOT DEATH

CONTINUED From Page one.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-01-23
EmbroiderieS

A ADDITIONAL big reductions
~ for final clearance this
week.
1oc to f5c Edgings and Insertions