davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1905-08-12

Kidney Diseased Kidney Tissue.
Kidneys Flterns plzzlnesa
Urinary Troubles and Eneruv Z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Stage at campbeII's Island.

Lumber has been taken to Camp
bells island for the new stage which is
to be erected as an addition to the
"House-in-the-Wood for vaudeville
purposes. 1t will be built at the west
end of the building, entirely outside of
the present hall, which was used last
year for dance purposes and which will
be given over again this year, accord
ing to present plans, for many merry
dancing party. The first floor of the
new addition, under the stage, will be
devoted to an ice cream room. The
stage is to be 20x3O and it will be fitted
with scenic curtains and proper para
phernalia. Work will be rushed that
the island may be formally opened for
the season on Memorial day. The band
stand platform will remain in it's pres
ent location on the south side of the
hall Metz's orchestra will return for
the season.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

Scandal Members to Meet.

A call has been issued by Rev. L. A.
Johnston, Gust Lindahl and c. p. Bob
man for a meeting to be held this eV-
ening in the basement of the Swedish
Lutheran church by the members in
Moline and Rock Island of the Scandal
Mutual Life Insurance company. The
call is issued that there may be a gen
eral discussion of the reinsurance plan
of the company, comprehending a
change from an assessment to an old
line company. There are 206 members
in the two cities, three-fourths of them
in Moline. The change will be gone
over and the advisability of sending
representatives to the meeting of April
II or of merely forwarding proxies will
be considered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
cnrrustee Paws Deficit.

Judge A. P. Barker has signed an or
der wherein A. w Wander Veer, CO.
trustee with S. F. Smith has been re-
leased from all responsibility further
in the matter of the Lulu w. Parker
estate. This release cost Mr.. Wander
Veer $4,000 in cash out of his own
pocket. The deficiency in the Ella w
Parker estate is variously estimated
at from $4,000 TO 100000. and it is
estimated that the trust assets. involv-
ed in the deed executed by S. F. Smith
and his wife conveying their home
stead and other property TO the trus-
tees, will realize anywhere from 40
to so per cent on the dollar.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
VIII Build Flats.

Peter E. ROddewig, president of the
Ferd ROddewig Sons, will shortly erect
a fine apartment building on Rocking
ham road near Pine street The plans
for the building have been drawn by
Architect Deaf Harfst and the various
contractors of the city have been ask
ed TO figure upon the work. The new
building will contain 10 apartments of
six rooms each and will be thorough
ly modern and complete in every de-
tail. The building will be of brick,
with stone trimmings and a pressed
brick front. 1t will be both substan-
tial and ornamental and will be a vast
Improvement for the section of the city
city in which it will be located.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Mr.. and Mrs. Swan Rereaved.

Word has reached the city of an af-
Fiction which has come to Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene P. Swan at their new
home in Cleveland o. Wednesday oc-
CURED the death of their 5-weeks-old
baby daughter, which was born soon
after their recent removal to Cleve-
land. Mr.. Swan viii be remembered
here as being for several years the
commercial agent for the c., NJ. & St.
P. road. and previous to that time for
years connected with the Rock Island
road.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Rifle Club Prizes.

Cash prizes aggregating $115 are
offered to the participants in the COM
ing annual tournament of the Excel
sior Rifle club which will be held at
the Turner hall range on Monday,
Wednesday and Friday evenings, April
II, 10 and 81 and on Sunday after
noon. April %. Three sets of targets
will be used, so that the 3-shot. 5-shot
and 1O-shot events may all be kept in
progress at the same time. This tour
nament will wind up the indoor shoot
ing season of the club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Wedding Announced.

Cards are out announcing the wed
ding of Miss Mabel J. Burkland, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Swan P. Burkland
1874 Twelfth street, TO Glenn F. Burg.
ston. The ceremony will take place
at the brides home Tuesday night.
April IS, at $50 Both the young PEG
pie are weIl-known in Moline. having
lived here since childhood. The groom
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Burg
ston, and is employed as clerk in his
fathers store, known as the Union
store, on Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Churc oher

James Sherman Church. OF Milwau.
kee. Wis. and Mrs. Gertrude Clark
Sober. were united in marriage Wed
nesday afternoon at las O'Clock at
the w E Il. Sober home at 1872
Twenty-fifth street. Rev. NJ. V. Crum.
baker. pastor of the First Methodist
church, performed the ceremony in the
presence of the immediate family of
the bride and Mr.. and Mrs. Jahns. the
groom's sister and her husband. Mrs
Church has been teaching domestic
science at the state university at
Champaign for some time. With her
husband she has departed to make
their home in Milwaukee
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Change at Natick.

F. n. Kornhaus. who recently was
brought here to be come night secre
taTy at Natick Y. M. c. A, has been
promoted to day secretary. He is {
capable young man and is doing good
work for the railroad association
Secretary d. A. Johnson has just sub
mitted his report for the month OF
March on the business done at Natick
1t shows a daily attendance at the
building of 333, total attendance OF
10,011.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
The TEACHERS FOE
A LIFE ALWAYS THREATENED BY
NERVOUS PRoSTRATIoN.
Oac Who Broke Down From Six Years
OF OVerTOrI1 Tells How She Escap-
ed Misery OF Enforced IdIeness.

One Who Broke Down From Six Years
OF OverwOrL Tells How She Escap-
ed Misery OF Enforced IdIeness.
Il had been teaching in the city
schools steadily for six years. said
Miss James, whose recent return TO the
work from which she was driven by
nervous collapse has attracted atten-
ton. They were greatly overcrowd-
ed. especially in the primary depart.
ment. of which | had charge, and
had been doing the work of two teach.
ers. The strain was too much for my
nerves, and two years ago the crisis
came
Il was Frustrated mentally and ply
sicaIly, sent in my resignation and
never expected TO be able 10 resume
work. II seemed TO me then that
was the most miserable woman on
earth I was tortured by nervous head
aches. worn out by inability to sleep,
and had so little blood that l was as
white as chalk
After my active life, it was very
hard TO bear enforced idleness, and it
was terribly discOuraging to keep pay
| ing out the savings of years for medi
cines which did me no good.
How did you get back your
health?"
a bare chance and a lot Of faith
led me to cure. After l had suffered
for many months, and 1 was on the
very verge of despair, l happened to
read an account of some cures effected
by Dr. Williams Pink Pills. The state
ments were so convincing that l some
now felt assured that these pills would
help me- Most people, l think, buy
only one box for a trial, but l purchas-
ed six boxes at once, and when l had
used them up. l was indeed well and
had no need of more medicine.
Or. Williams Pink Pills enriched
my thin blood, gave me back my sleep,
restored my appetite. gave me strength
to walk long distances without fatigue,
in fact freed me from all my numer
Gus ailments. | have already taught
for several months. and | cannot say
enough in praise of DR.. Williams Pink
Pills"
Miss Margaret NJ. James is now liv-
ing at No. 1913 Clay street, Dayton,
Ohio. Many Of her fellow teachers.
profting by her experience. have also
used DR.. Williams Pink Pills and are
enthusiastic about their merits These
pills have a truly wonderful record for
restoring health wrecked by overwork
of brain or body: Stomach, blood and
nerves feel the good effects almost i'm
mediately. Sound digestion. strength.
ambition. and cheerful spirits quickly
e IL,
best remedy for all persons who are
debilitated. They are sold in every
drug store in the world.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

make an estimate of the cost of re-
storing the building 10 the former con-
dition- No committee was appointed
on the adjustment of the insurance, as
the club expects no trouble in that
line, there being no room for doubt
but that the loss was equal or in ex-
cess of the $4,000 for which the club
house was insured
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Asks Divorce

Mary Depp has filed a suit for di-
vorce against her husband. James r.
Depp, and for cause OF action alleges
that he was convicted of a felony by
a court martial at Fort Leavenworth.
Kan. in connection with the crime of
larceny in violation OF the sixth article
of war. and sentenced to serve two
years in a military penitentiary at
Leavenworth. The charge is equal to
that of desertiOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Notice.

The following changes will take
place in the time of the c., NJ. & St.
p. trains Sunday April 9:
No. II leaving Rock Island at Ais
a. m. will leave at 3:42 a. m.
No. 8 leaving Rock Island at 11:5O
p. m. will leave at 1925 p. m. S. d.
Stoddard, agent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Fruit Car Delayed.

]. A. Hanley, attorney for the Tri-
City Fruit & Commission company has
entered a suit against the Stewart
Fruit company of California TO recover
the sum of $3746O, alleged to be dam.
ages for failure to ship a car load of
oranges ordered by the plaintiff so that
the same might arrive here in Daven-
port in due time, and for delay and
shrinkage of shipments of lemons and
cabbageS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Death of Mrs. Keyser.

At 10 o'clock yesterday morning at
the family home, sos Oneida avenue
in Mt. Ida occurred the death of Mrs.
NJ. F. Kayser, wife of the well known
sign writer, at an advanced age. The
of age.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Frank Hetzel to Sioux civ.

Mrs. Frank Hetzel. who came home
from Omaha to sing with the seXtet
at the Press club entertainment. to-
morrow will go to Sioux City. where
a promotion takes Mr.. Hetzel from
Omaha. Mr.. and Mrs. Hetzel will
probably locate lsewhere-possiby at
Kansas City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
EVANGELIST Called Home

Rev. w. c. Bloomquist, who has been
conducting evangelistic services at the
Swedish Methodist church, has beer
called to his home in Geneva owing tC
mishap which his son sustained. The
lad suffered bad break of one leg.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Forming Lodge of Eagles.

a movement has been started by
which a new lodge will soon be insti-
tuted. namely, the Eagles Luther
Thulin and George Beers. two we'll
known young Moline men, are organ
izing the lodge. They both are busy
securing signers to the charter and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
DAVENPORT DOTS.
comnanv 3 Stands Hiah.

The returns from the recent inspec-
ton of Company B have been receiv-
ed here, and show that the Davenport
company stood fourth in the regiment.
The average for the various compan-
ines in the regiment is SCI, thus max
ing the local company's percentage a
very good one.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Six in Contest.

High school students have just hand
ed in their essays in the second annual
contest inaugurated by the Peoples
Savings Bank & Trust company for
prizes of SIS. SO and s.. and the writ
ings have been submitted to the
judges. The contestants are: Walter
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Three Minor Accidents.

Three minor accidents have occur
red at the East Moline shops of the
Rock Island road since Wednesday
noon. John Schafer, of 1912 Eigh-
teenth avenue, Rock Island, suffered
injury to three fingers of his right
hand; Owen L. Vince to his right
hand; and Frank A. Saunders has a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Will Rebuild.

The Outing club directors met at the
club house 10 go through the partly
destroyed building and investigate the
damage done by the recent fire. The
directors were unanimously favorable
to rebuilding the club house if the
money can be raised for its restora-
ton. The only action taken directed
the T. ". McClelland company to
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

although only % is necessary. it is
the idea to start with at least 100 mem
bers. The charter will be closed in
two months.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

Martinson, Althea Peal, Lille Slough.
John c. Lydon, Ross Wilson, Villa
mena King
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Saunders

bruised right thigh. Saunders was
hosting castings when the rope broke
and the casting struck him in its des-
cent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

Undertaken j F. Halligan has re-
ceived an order through Coroner
Lambach from the state board of
health, which instructs him to box up
and ship the body of William p Jones,
the unfortunate man who met a shock
ing death at the Ripley street Orders
while attempting to board train one
week ago to Iowa City for purposes
of dissection at the Iowa State Medi-
cal college.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Offers to Build New Line.

The Tri-City Railway company has
signified its desire to build an extern
sion to the Orphans home and Oak
dale cemetery this spring. On behalf
of the company. an ordinance and a
petition for its adoption. has been pre-
scented and referred TO the ordinance
committee of the city council. AS the
law requies 80 days advertisement OF
the fact that such a franchise has
been asked for, action cannot be taken
on the ordinance for that length of
time, but the company guarantees to
have the track down and in operation
within go days after the approval of
the ordinance. unless prevented by
strikes or other unavoidable causes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

It's the little colds that grow into
big colds: the big colds that end in
consumption and death. Watch the
little colds. Dr. Woods Norway Pine
Syrup.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07
Ladies' Suits
$40 up to S25

A very Superior Showing of
Ladies' and Misses Spring
Suits that are the admiration Of
all who see them. Surpass-
ingly elegant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

The regular and reliable Chicago Spe-
CiaIiSt who has visited adjacent towns
for i've years. cures permanently the
cases he undertakes and sends the in
curables home without taking a fee
from them. This is why he continues
his visits year after year. while other
specialists have made a few visits and
STONED
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-04-07

The New Styles are very
smart-the quality is thor
oughIy dependable-the variety
large enough to insure proper
choosing.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
GREAT BRITAIN IS
MUCHD|SPLEASED
Doesn't Like Germany's Action
in Certain Islands
URGENT PROTEST MADE
LORD LANsDOWNE SAYS SiTUA-
TON is MOST uNsATiSFAc-
TORY-GERMANY VIC.
LATED FAITH.

London. April An the house of
lords today the earl of Jersey asked
the government to say what action
had been taken regarding the treat
ment of British traders by the German
government in the Marshall and Caro-
line islands. His lordship said the
question affected the general treat.
ment OF British traders in the Pacific
by Germany and it was the duty OF
the government TO see no right Of
British trade was sacrificed or absorb.
ed by Germany or any other power
Lang downe said the matter was en-
gaglng the close attention OF the gov,
ernmenc and the most urgent repre-
sentations had been made 10 Ger
many
He added that the situation was
most unsatisfactory; in fact there
had been violation of Germanys agree
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
81 MINERS BODIES
ARE RECOVERED
EXACT NUMBER or DEAD IN ziE.
cLAR DISASTER WILL NOT BE
KNOWN FOR SEVERAL DAYS
INSPECTOR LOST.

Carbondale, m. April 4.-Thi1y
seven bodies of the miners who lost
their lives n the explosion al Zieglay
yesterday have been recovered and it
is supposed tha. several more bodies
are in the nine The exact number
Of dead win probably not be known
for several days. a Least not until
the mine has been freed of gas,
Among the dead Is William Scott
Atkinson, state mihe examiner for
the seventh sub-districs. who lost mis-
life Il an attempt to perform his det-
les as mine inspector and who died
while rying TO reach he bodies Of
those enombed
After thirty hours bat lltle light
is shel on the cause Of tho catastro-
phe The accident is attributed TO
car1onic acid gas, due to poor ven H.
aron Everybody SO far recovered is
a blackenod mass All m nea in the
seventh sub-district have been order.
I'D saut down Friday next. the Atkin-
sons day OF funeral. and special
tains have been ordered, 50 that tho
ten Thousand m ners e@n attend the
funeral
Joseph Letter arrived today The
coFoner's jury has begun an inquiry
into he cause Of the disaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
LEAVES 81. LOUIS

S. LOUIS. April i.-The special
IRA n bearing President Roosevelt and
'ary pulled into East ST. Louis. III.
N time this even ng. reaching the
Illinois transfer belt line a: Z o'clock
md was transferred over the river
20 ST. Louis. when the train stopped
ID North Market street station Presi-
lent Roosevelt was A. dinner and aid
not appear
The people oongregated. cAeered
Justify IN the hope Of inducing a
glimpse Of tha president, bat almost
before the first cheers had died away
he switching engine began shun'ing
he train 10 ;he Missouri. Kansas &
Texas road Al S.33 the switching
vas completed and the ttain pulled
out. The first step win be vlnita.
T. r
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05

might by ,he fsct botI parties to the
controversy gave out certain letters
and statements, bearing on The ques-
lions in spu;e Hyde's contribution
was letter VII ch he wrote 10 he
directors February f5 VII IN the fght
TO- naturalization first came of icialiy
before the board A. that time the
letter was carefully guarded and only
is general tenor was allowed 70 be-.
come known The letter Is a lengthy
History OF Equitable and Hyde's p1st
llon under the terms Of his fathers
beqgests. and IN il Hyde formally
c-srges Alexander with a gross
breaea Of trust to nay IA her and me.
AlexaadsF's Letter.
Alexfnder's con ribuf on IS his
letter 10 The state super ute4ieat OF
Insurance. defining his position and
atauicsc.ng in the compromise plan
for the naturalization r the socie.y.
4 is interesting IN hat be declares
taat his consent was given with re-
luetahce because be felt hc could not
take the r=spoas bil - of rejecting
even thai measure 0f control hE aha
policy holders.
On be-alf q HYDE ne statement
was given out with reference to this
letter. which charges that Alexande-s
action in this matter vas a breach e
faiih.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
cREPT INTO HOSPITAL
AND FIRED AT A PATIENT.
Revolutionisis Of Warsaw Do Not Stop
at the Sick Chamber 70 do Their
Wcrk.

Warsaw, April while everyone
was asleep last night IN the hospital
in which are The three policemen who
were injured by -ho explosion oi a
bomb thrown into the police station
az Praga. 2 uburt oi Warsaw. March
&C. an unknown man entered the
ward and went to the bedside Of po-
liceman Sarap at whom be fred his
revolver three times One shot took
eject ia the back Of the policeman.
The assa.lant escaped Sarap has
beer especially hated on account 0f
bis brutality in recent riots.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
AFFAIRS QUIET
At THE FRONT
MisTCHENKo's coSsAcKs, HOW
EVER, ARE skiRMlsHING -
FLYING COLUMN OF JAPAN
ESE NEAR TsiTsiHAR.

Harbin, April f-Affairs at the
froat are generally quiet excepting
fer skirmishing by Mistehenko's Cos
sacks
Reports Gso revived Of a movement
of japanese flying column north
ward through Manehar in The direc
t on OF Tsitsihar.
The losses and destruction of com.
missiarat stores a Mukden, Hussitai
Tie Pass. Kaiyuan and Changtaf have
been a heavy depriva ion TO the Rus
sian army. As q regult prices Of for
age and provisions has considerably
increased.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
CONNECT RUSSIA
WITH AMERICA
BY MEANS or a RAILROAD AND
TUNNEL UNDER BEHRlNG
STRAITS - MATTER BEING.
PUSHED EY FRENcHMEN.

st. Petersburg, April 4.--Baron
Lpicsa De I.obel, representing a sreneh
group which Il engineering a project
Of connecting the railroad system Of
Russia and America by meang Of a
raircad and tunnel under the Behring
Straits. has presented the matter to
Minister Of Railroads Hilkof and
Minister Of Finance Kokoysof. al.
though the propos tIon Is regarded as
being a good deal in the nature Of a
Jules Verne dream tho ministers
agreed 10 consider q and a commits
sion Of both ministeries has been
formed to examine plans and report
upon them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
KILLED WIFE AND
ALL HER FAMILY
SAC NEGRO m ARKANSAS COM
MlTTED A BLOODY DEED AT
eATEsVlLLE - FOUR ARE
DEAD.

Batcsville. Ark. April l-John Dow
negro, went 10 Sulphur Rock today
10 sec his wife who was al her faith
er's home and because she refused to
return with him. drew a pistol and
shot her dead. Then he shot and kill
ed his wifo's mother aud another ne.
gress His fatheriniaw secured a
gun and shot Dow. but not fatally.
Tho latter being able 10 return the
fire killed his father-in-law.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
HYDE ASSUMES
THE AGGRESSIVE
Will Try to Gust Alexander
from Presidency
OF EQUITABLE SOCIETY
GIVES OUT A LONG GUARDED
LETTER IN WHICH HE
CHARGES BREACH or
FAiTtl-ELExANDER
RETALIATES.

New York. April 4-~Tha fight in
the Equitable Life Assurance society
assumed new phase tonight when
feYeral letters that hegeto-fore Aad
be5a carefully kept secret were made
public. Further interest was aroused
BY persistent report, emanatng
from an apparently reliable source
so far not denied. taat Vice Pres dent
HYDE and h s friends in the society
had decided TO assume the aggressive
Accord ne to The report the Hyde
parry will force James w Alexander
and Cage e. Tabell TO retire from the
presidency and second vice prasl-
dency, respectively Of the society. at
a meeting Of the board Of liracto
Thursday
The Letters Given Out,
This report was rengthened to-
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
oTHER MISSOURI Giles.

Kansas City, April 4,-Electlons
were held in many cities and towns in
Missouri today In most instances the
issues were local and party lines were
distinctly drawn. Democrats swept
Jefferson City Mexico and West
Plains. At Sedalia both parties unit
ed in a ticket in opposition to the so.
clalists and won. Republicans and
Democrats divided the Offices in Ne
vada. AT Joplin c. W. Lyons. Repub-
ican, was elected mayor
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
UNREASONABLE RATES
On WcodenWare in Illinois TO Be In
vestigated BY Interstate Com
mission

Washington, April Among other
important hearings to be held by the
Interstate commerce. commission in
the near future is that of the Menasha
Woodenware company versus the At
Gibson, Topeka ana Sante Fe railroad
and III rteen other reads, alleging TN
reasonable rates on woodenwarc in
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-04-05
MANY NEBRASKA TOWNS
VOTE FOR SALOONS.

Omaha, Neb.. April 4.--City and vii
age elections held at all points in Ne
1raska today except Omaha. The
'lection generally has been a victory
or liquor interests. nearly nine tenths
Il the towns voting in favor of having
alcons. The exceptions were York.
3eaver City Aurora and Syracuse. All
he large towns favored high license.
These include Lincoln. Grand Island.
Nearney Columbus, Blair. Hastings.
Norfolk. Fullerton. Wayne and Ne
lraska City.