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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19

goods are down to GS cents a yard for
Thursday, SIS cents on Friday, and for
Saturday. the grand clean up, at As
cents yard.
Time now to unload the parasols. A
big lot of them at McCabe's. Were
s148 to $3.50. beginning Thursday
morning. all marked down to $1.25 and
81 cents. Choose early and you will
have good picking.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
special train for Chicago tomorrow
morning will consist of solid vestibuIe
coaches. Train leaves Rock Island
able ride is assured.
The name of the colored man who
died at Milan Monday was William
Stone instead of William Scott. He
was buried yesterday at the Dixon
cemetery. Rev. d. W. Brown, of this
city, conducting services.
The Hon. E. w. Chain of Chicago.
will deliver a temperance lecture at
the First Baptist church Thursday
evening, July 20, at O'Clock. Don't
fail to hear him, as he is one of the
best orators in the state of Illinois.
We can supply you with garden hose,
first class goods at prices ranging
from cents to Is cents per foot. No
competition goods. See our garden
hose before purchasing elsewhere.
Channon & Dufva, 112 West Sever
teenth street.
Two car loads of race horses from
Louisville were brought in over the
Burlington from st. Louis last night
and taken to the Davenport mile track
TO train for the coming meet there.
The equines travelled by express and
had the additional distinction of hav-
ng No. AZ held half an hour for them
at St. Louis.
Don't forget the free excursion to
New Shops. Thursday. Train leaves
Twentieth street station at 200 p. m.
All business and professional men,
mechanics. and others of the city in
terested in the welfare of the commun-
ity are invited. Come and see the vast
enterprise located in our midst by the
Rock Island System. This will afford
you an opportunity to visit and inspect
the new town site of the town of Sill
Wis. laid ont in connection with the
New ShODS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
BUSINESS MEN
TO NEW SHOPS
Inspect Great Plant Through Courtesy
Of Rock Island Of
ficiaIs.

Tomorrow the Rock Island will have
the business and professional men, and
mechanics and artisans of this city as
it's guests on a special trip to New
Shops. The company has extended the
invitation to business men and me
chanics, but women and children are
not included in the invitation.
The train will leave the Twentieth
street depot at 2 o'clock tomorrow af-
ternOon, and will make a stop at the
Fifth avenue depot. On arriving at the
shops, the party will be received by
employees of the company. who will act
as guides, and show the guests about
the various shops of the plant. Ar
rangements have been made TO have
the heavy machines in operation, and
among other sights TO be seen by the
visitors will be the hosting of a big
freight engine by the mOnstrOus crane
of the machine shop. The big riveter
will be in operation also, and number
of the more remarkable pieces of con-
structiOn work will be under way for
the benefit of the Rock Island men.
The trip will be made in special cars
provided by the company, and it is ex-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
COUNCIL NAMES
THE DELEGATES
Will Represent Modern Woodmen OF
America in National Fraternai
Congress at Mackinae.

The executive council of the Modern
Woodmen of America, which is in ses-
sion at the head office. has selected the
following delegates to represent the
society in the meeting of the National
Fraternal Congress. which will be held
at Mackinac Island next month:
Head Consul A. R. Talbot. Lincoln,
Neb.: Head Clerk c. w. Halves. Rock
Island, H.; Head Banker c. H. McNi-
der, Mason City. Iowa; Director
George w. Reilly. Danville, Ill; Direct
or c. ]. Byrns. Ishpeming. Mich; Di-
rector r. r. Smith, BroOkfeld, Mo;
Director E. E. Murphy, Leavenworth.
Kans.; Director A. y. Bort, Beloit,
Wis; General Attorney B. D. Smith,
Mankato. Mimi; Past Head Consul w.
A. Northcott, Greenville, Ill; Editor F.
o. Van Calder, Rock Island; Head Ad-
wiser Dan B. Horne. Davenport, Iowa;
DR.. F. A. Smith, member board of SUI
preme medical directors. Rock Island;
L. w. Otto, member board of auditors,
Charlottesville, Ind.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
REFLECTS OLD OFFICERS
North Star Benefit Society Holds Meet
inc at Joliet.

At the grand observatory of the
North Star Benefit society. held az
Joliet yesterday, most of the old Off
GERS were reelected. The meeting
wound up with a banquet given by the
Joliet members in the evening. The
following officers were chosen.
Chief Astronomer-G. L. Peterson
Moline
Assistant Chief Astronomer-P. c,
Pearson, Chicago.
Chief Recorder-AIiss Ellen Olson
Moline.
Chief Treasurer. A. Landee. Mo
line
Chief Medical Director-Dr. E. A.
Eden, Moline.
Chief Conductor - Frank Hubenet
Joliet.
Board of Directors-V. o. Peterson
Rock Island; NJ. o. Williamson, Gales
burg; Charles G. Carlson, Moline; Dr.
James F. Myers, Rock Island; Dr. Olof
Sohlberg. ST. Paul; J. A Aldene, Rock.
ford; c. r. Chindblom, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
Cox Not to Blame.

Ben Cox. the East Moline young man
arrested for cutting the trombone play
er of DashingtOn's circus at Bradford
last week, writes TO his father. z. A.
Cox, that the injured man confessed
that Cox was not to blame. and the lat
ter was let of with a fine of SIS. He
then quit the Washington show, and
went to Bloomington to join another
aggregation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
rheumatism Cured IN a pav.

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia radically cures in ] to 3
days. It's action upon the system is
remarkable and mysterious. II re-
moves at once the cause and the dis.
ease Immediately disappears. The
first 6oee greatly benefits. 75c and
81. I'D by Otto Grotian. 1901 Sec
ond asoaue, Rock Island; Gustave
Schlegel & Son, 220 West Second
street. Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
HEAT HAMPERS IT
Attendance at Chautauqua Di.
minished on Account of
Weather.
KAFFIR BOYS LAST NIGHT
Ralph Bingham, the Humorist, Will Be
Heard This Evenins-camp En-
gaeement Is Postponed.

Yesterdays attendance at the Chau-
tauqua dwindled down some because
of the heat, but those in attendance
were treated TO a good quality of at
fractions. Music was furnished by the
Midland Concert company and was
well received Mrs. a. E. .Shipley's
round table talks continue to arouse
great interest.
Hon. G. A. Gearhart's lecture, THE
Footprints Of the Centuries" was
mastery effort, delivered with such
oratoTy as held the attention of the
audience from beginning to end Be
ginning with the advent of the Pill
grims in America he traced the effect
of principal historical events on each
of the centuries. showing the great
growth towards intellectual advance
ment.
Kanir Boys Entertain.
The Kaffir Boys choir. presented in
the evening. was novel and entertain
ing proving very popular to the audi
ence. The Africans boys are very in
telligent and some Of them are able to
converse in several different languag-
IS. In their songs. the enunciation
WdS perfect tltll NbIOtS iitlOuiOuS
and in action songs and humorous Sc
Iections. they appeared very much at
home. the tiny Red KafIir boy exciting
great interest. The choir gave seiec-
tions in Scottish. English and native
African. J. H. Balmer and Miss Elsie
Clark. who have instructed the per
formers deserve great credit.
RnIph bingham Tonight.
Tonight Ralph Bingham. the humor-
list, will make his appearance. He has
proved very popular on the American
platform.
Last evening a telegram was receiv-
cd from Hon. J. C. Camp. stating he
would be unable TO meet his appoint
ment al the chautauqua today because
of his fathers illness. and therefore
the greater part of this afternoon was
given up TO the concert by the Imperial
SaxaphOne quartet
ThurSdny's Program.
1000 n. m-Childrcns Fancy Drills.
2.3O p. Observation-Disclosures Saxa-
phone Quartet.
] 800 p. m.-''An Hour With a Bible
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
STEAMER RETURNS JULY 20
Excursions to Muscatine on j. S. Sat
urday and Sunday.

The steamer J. S. will reach Rock
Island July 20, and in the afternoon
and Sunday. July 80. will conduct ex-
cursions to Muscatine from this city.
The steamer is now on the Illinois
river. 1t will go north from Rock ISL
and. The w. w. this morning carried
several hundred people to LinwOod,
the trip being under the auspices of St.
Paul's English Lutheran church of
Davenport. 1t being the occasion of the
annual outing of the church and Sun
day school. This evening a moonlight
excursion will be conducted by the
members of Shaw lodge. X. l.. of c. p,
of Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
THE WEATHER.
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday
with showers and cooler.

Showers and thunderstOrms have DC
CURED In Colorado. Nebraska and Iowa
and the lower Mississippi valley. A
fall of I.SO inches Is recorded mt Des
lIOines. where IL continues raining this
morning.
The warm weather continues along
the Atlantic cOast. IL is slightly warm
er In the northern Rocky mountain re-
gIOn, and cooler In northwestern Iowa
and southern Minnesota In other pOr-
lions of the country changes have been
unImpOrtant.
An area of high pressure extends
from Florida nOrthwestNard over the
Mississippi and Missouri valleys to
Canada. The northern low pressure
has passed eastward and il now over
the New England states. Another low
pressure is noted over southwestern
Arizona. &. T.. FAULABER,
Acting Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
PLANNING for Next Head Camp.

Peoria Woodmen are not losing any
time in getting ready for the next
head camp of that society three years
hence. Permanent headquarters have
been opened from which tons of lit
erature will be sent out. A lease has
been negotiated for land near Glen Oak
park for the holding of the encamp-
ment of foresters
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
War correspondent's wife Dead.

Chicago, July 19.-MTs. c. ID. Hager-
ty. recently returned from Chefoo.
where her husband was war CORE
spondent for the Associated Press dur
ing the long continued military and
naval operations against Port Arthur,
died here suddenly last night. Death
followed an operation for appendicitis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
| One Yellow Fever Death.

Wa shington, ID. G, July 19.-Three
additional cases and one death is the
yellow fever record of Panama cabled
by Gov Magoon TO the canal commits
sion here Two of, the new cases are
persons not in the employ of the canal
commission.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
Notice to Water Consumers.

The water will be shut off tomorrow
morning. July 20. from Thirtieth TO
FOrty-fourth street from Tenth av-
enue south. All consumers will please
protect themselves.
(Sisned). Supt. of Water Works.
p. T. BANCROFT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
Elks Meet Friday.

The Rock Island lodge of Elks will
hold another regular meeting Friday
night and more candidates for admis-
sion will be initiated. The meeting will
be held over the Peoples National
bank
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19

Student" Rev a. Lincoln Shute. Chi
cago.
100 p. m.-COncert-Imperial Sax
aphone Quartet.
500 p. m.-An Evening of Moving
Pictures and Magic-RObertson and
Roltare company.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19

Itchiness of the skin, horrible plague.
Most everybody afflicted in one way
or another. Only one safe, never fail
ing cure. Doan's Ointment. At any
drug store, 80 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
pawnee Bill Comma.

Pawnee Bills wild west show is
coming 10 the tri-cities The bills an
nounce Aug. Z as the date of its APP
pearance in Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
SPECIALS AT THE M. & K.

Low Prices on OSfords and Tan Shoes.
So and 81 quality reduced to So.
$3.50 and So quality reduced to $3.50.
81 quality reduced to $l.50.
$3.50 quality reduced to 81.
All feathers, all styles.
Straw hats, One-half price.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19

pected that several hundred will take
advantage of this opportunity to visit
the shops and witness the operations of
the big plant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
BORING a We'll in Lonqview Park.

The contract has been let to Olof
Swanson for the boring of 400-foot
well at Longview park. and the work
will be entered upon at once.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19

Builds up the system; puts pure.
rich blood in the veins; makes men
and women strong and healthy. Bur
dock Blood Bitters. At any drug store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
Miss joyce

IT HE Goodspeed expert will ex-
Il hibit the merits of tn PRISCIL-
LA SKIRT SUPPORTER, the most
practical article of its kind on the
market. Many Tri-City ladies are
wearing them now and know their
value.
There is new feature To which
Miss Joyce would like to call your
attention. Only three days more.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Notion Dept, Third ave. front
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
Going Travelling ?

QUIT Cases, olive, enamel, leather
Ocorners, brass lock and 20
catches, all sizes, now .. IsEJ
TELESCOPES best kind,
leather hound. etc, full assortment,
solid leather bound telescopes, Hol-
land linen covered, % inch: $1.S2:
20 inch, $1.65; Az
IS inch ...'.'''''''' bSTA
Telescopes. solidly made, leather
corners-We begin them ION
at IA inch for ..............IJ C
If you are going travelling our
splendid assortment of trunks and
bags will add to your comfort.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
ThmrshnN'n Progrnm.

1000 n. m.-Chldrcn' Fancy Drills.
go p. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SaXa-
phone Quartet.
1900 p. m.-'An Hour With Bible
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-07-19
500 Wash Goods
Remnants at Half Price

THURSDAY we put all the
] remnants of all kinds of
imported and domestic Wash
Goods on the big bargain table
at just half the already low
prices they are marked. Many
dress lengths are in the lot,
choicest colorings and designs,
none reserved, all go at just
Half Price.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16
The. Souvenir Post Card Craze.

The souvenir post card craze is :,
good thing for the finances Of Cncla
Sans postal service. though it may b.
regarded as something IF a nuisance by
those who have To- handle the mail. 1t
takes approximately 10 -1ostal cards to
weigh a pound, which means $l.20 COR
carving them through the mails. In
as much as merchandise pays but Is
eents books, s. ANA nccwspapers AMI
magazines, from the place of publica-
ton ! cent, il is to b. seen that Uncle
Sam is in Il fair way to reCCup his pos
tai fortunes as Il result Of the presen.
craze for collecting Souc.nir postai5
from all parts of th.. coantry and all
PARTS If the world. Especially is this
50 when il is remember ed that th.
average cost of transpo ting; mail ma
ter is in the neighborhood of cents Il
pound. leaving Uncle sam Il nice tidy
nroft for the rainy 1lys.
In only one partieul;." is Uncle sam
OppoSed IL the SouN'l-i poS'"i 'ti /
fad. Not Il steamship entering an"
American port but brings a cargo Of
immoral postal cards, purchased by
| American tourists or s-nt ever by for
eign manufacturers FOR sale here. In
| the beginning thes" lad only the Gallo
| suggestiveness. but :lowaGays they are
ccarsely frank and Immoral. The pos
| tal authorities daily seize and destroy
thousands of these offending cards, bur
| now and then one percolates into gem
| cral circulation and is carried about
until it falls to pieces from old age and
tmuch use. like the Deacon's famous
"one-hoss shay
| Another abuse OF he fad is found in
| the practice of sellin,, cards with views
| from all over the world at one shop. Il
| the souvenir postal card has any merit
II is as & souvenir % ;he Place depicted.
| 70 step into It shop ana purchase cards
| turpOrting to come from Rome. NiHS-
| ara. Jerusalem. Mt. Washington, Der
| lin. Los Angeles ana t:tlIIad" Lakes
must inevitably sound u" death knoll
Of IN. fad. one Of twr things is incvta-
bio: cIthcr this prart:,'.' must stop %
III" souvenir postal ard must di>HI-
pear from tn. cacr pf IN. earth, having
lost all charm and vnu" raising j!
|arnvc the ordinary, advertising pictu!.
| ara. such collections ar" really Of ii
;Ic value after all. "X" Ell when tf'
cards are sent by friends ard bear In"
poetmnrk Of the place depicted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16
Lessons from a Canadian Fair.

Nlurf, Farm and HOmc.)
" hen critics complain that the State
pays so much for stiprnds for agricul-
tuial fairs they should 90 to Sh,r-
brooke and see what that great tXhibi-
ton receives. The general government
votes them $4,000 per year. ana the city
gives them $1,000 more, making a total
of $1,000 per :tnnum, sufficient 10 east
ly pay their premiums. with the ad,ii-
ton OF the entrance mOnry And here.
is another matter that Maine fairs have.
got To take UP. As has already been
said the three Maine fairs collect
about as much on livestock classes
as is required 10 pay tn" postage ana
the clerk hire for mailing the premium
lists. Not 50 with our Canadian friends
they rharg" - cents for every manure
pen of hogs or caltlc, and from 20 to -
cents Tor the young things and for the
sheep ANA swine. In addition 10 this
they rharg" a dollar fnr every herd
shown. Take this item that comes
right directly out of In" exhibitors aud
ada il to the 5000 stipend, ANA ono can
readily see how they have such Il great
fair. ana spend money 50 lnvishly for
the good things that entertain if not in
ishing their treasury. These art. mat
tiers that hay" got to bc taken ~ ny
fair managers in Maine and thrrShctl
out before we can get on q solid basis
and conduct our fairs on 4 safe bust
ness proposition. For tWcnty-oIlA years
the managers of this fair have been
spending money iudiciouSly on improv-
ing heir grounds ard their buildings.
until naW they have affairs in pretty
good *harc. one thing that every fair
snnnld nave ana that is 4 subway
through which the infield can hc reach
81 without crossing The track. Theirs
was bull. Two wears ago and only cost
- 200. ON" slight accident to some one
Individual would cost any race track
tIe priC" of two or tire" SjlhWaY,3. even
If good Judgment WAS used in settling
the bill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16

sophisticated. ana he is doomed to re-
main harrow ami provincial |" the tld
of hi" days.
1t is doubtless true that Il youth IN
a small college does not have the OPP
l,ortunity for social diversions that y
Harvard man has, but on the other
hand. TO say that i graduate of u small
college leaves its walls unpublished and
unSuphiSticatcd." only shows the writer
to be lamcntabIy ignorant of conditions
aS they exist today in the average
small college.
The young man AT BoWdolll or Ma'lio
is brought into closer relations WiNl
both students ana professors than
could POSSIBLY h. the caSr i'll on" 81
the larger colleges. And because OF
this close contact with cultivated
minds. his own moral and intellectual
vision is wid.n.d I" 4 far greater b,t-
Grc, tnan would be the ease il He at
tcndcd Harvard 1t is true that at
the latter institution he would have
NOR" electives t. select from. but j"
would not receive the individual IN
struct.on that he would get ut either
Maine or BoWdOin The men VINO nave
been graduated from the latter ilStl-
tuti"ns. who hold high places in both
the industrial and political world. fur
nish a sufficient proof of the fa1sity of
the statement that graduates Of the
small colleges are unpublished and un-
sophisticated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16

The sudden death oc Mayor collins Of
J.uston removes ON. Of the best known
nj h.s, loved Democrats in the cOuI-
~. coming 10 this country from Il"-
E.nd L. = poor immigrant Toy - years
.tpn h" won IN "huca'i ION and fore i
himself - III" front. 'Ii5 adopted ri';
r.v" him III" hlgh"St hcr"rs i had !"
h.et"w. AMI better +ti.l II save him N
stem "f ~ men. regardless "i rae.
religion or party
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16

Thu suggestion has hrcn made that
when indian Territory snail h-com'' :,
ttatc or part Of 4 St1t". thu new st't"
,hail br called Scqupyat. n memory ~
Tho ha:f- breed cher pk'" who invented
me syllable alrhah"t of tn" Cher"k""
language and WIN pcrtormcd oih""
nntcworthy services for his peopl''
Many pert paragraphs have used tn
4: rpp-stion us an opportunity fnr !
i"k,l"t and some writers have arGu-.i
srrIously against taking I'm Indian w"r'l
Ter tn. name of e stat To these tn
Washington Star r"pli"i with much
tnrrc that Il there is anything in Tn :
lower If precedent or tic force Of exam
/ ~ this IL not m obj,CtiCn to. but an ar
glInr.it for. the manu- of S,-Iuoyah. IL
lays that for nearly 3,1 years We hav"
been 'irying Massachusetts. Connecticut
and delaware. and fo. I long time hav,'
teen pT"nnuu,fiuE ALrhtu.a. Mississippi.
T"uncssce Kentucky. Ohio. Michigan.
WISCONSIN, Iowa. Missouri Dakota. NJ
hrlSkI Kansas. ct. M Strlc is riCh"l'
~ Indian names than Maine, an';
though not all arr mrsi',l and casil.'
pronounced. they A. III appropriate
ana ~ III carefully he cherished ana per
I,tuatrd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-16
The Charm Of the County Fair.
york Trnnacrii.t.)


Country fairs hay" thu understandable
Quality that belongs; to the circus.
They never grow OH. W" l,-vcr tir,. az
them. They have ..hl. irresistible at
l.;tctiVcncsS that pr,.vnd"s everything
thai is the product nf. iic:,r OLA nature.
We turn with 4 S"nSr IF relief from TIL
pIodlIrt OF mans hands IL the city To 4
contemplation of tin. product of tn
field and of the farm, l.t!urc'S grand
contribution tn our li.t';. The country
fair is one % the mos valuable cJiuca-
tors of advanced civilization. 1t is an
"pit"mlzation of all upon which tn" cX-
iS,cn,r of the Wurll DEPENDS. Mdn
could make his way through this littl,.
life Without tail buildings ANA trolley
cars. ana ;tirShipS ana 81 Dn,trincs. End
asphalt pave! streets and sun spots
,,ud theology. but II" is G..3Ind,nt uppn
The farm AMI the farmer TX hc is upon
ne air he brcathcS. There are sights
IA See in the city. IN: thar" Hr,. no SlirIl
sights rs thrr" ara tu hc seen at the
country fair.