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Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
ChurC CHI Services and Music

Cathedral Of st. Vibiana-High mass
at 1880 a. M, at which Rev. j. Kaiser
will preach. Rev. w. Quinlan will
preach at the vesper service at 1880
p. m.
Our Lady of Angels, opposite the
Plaza-High mass at II a. m., with SER
mon in English by Rev. j. Caballeria.
Meeting of the Children of Mary at 8
p. m. Vespers and benediction at 7:9O
p. m.
st. Joseph's, corner Twelfth and Los
Angeles Streets-High mass at 1890 a.
m. Meeting of st. Raphaels sodality
at 1870 p. m., followed by the English
branch of the Third Order of st. Fran
els at $3.50 p. m.
st. Vincent de Paul, Grand avenue
and Washington street-High mass at
1920 a. M, Rev. F. X. Antill, C. M,
will preach. Vespers and benedicton
at p. M. at which Very Rev. DR..
Joseph S. Glass, C. M, will preach.
Topic: THE Authority of the Church."
st. Marys Boyle Heights-Masses at
and 10 a. M, with sermon by Rev. ].
Barron, the pastor. Meeting of the
Promoters of the League of the Apos-
tleship of Prayer at p. m. Vespers
and benediction at 1870 p. m.
Church of the Blessed Sacrament,
Hollywood-High mass at 1O:3O a. m.,
at which Dean Quinlan will preach.
Topic: THE Laborers in the Vineyard"
1:30 p. m., rosary, instruction and bene-
diction by Dean Quinlan.
st. Agnes, West Adams street, near
Vermont avenue-High mass at 1O:90
a. m., with sermon.
st. Patrick's, East Thirty-fourth
street-Masses at 8 and 10 a. m., with
sermon. Vespers and benediction at
1880 p. m.
Church of the Sacred Heart, East Los
Angeles-Mass at and 10 a. m., sermon
by Rev, NJ. McAuliffe the pastor
Evening devotions at 7:3O p. m.
st. Peters Italian church. San Fer
nando street-Mass at and 10 IA. M,
with sermon by Rev. T. Piacentni.
st. Thomas the Apostle, Pico and
Hobson streets-Bishop Conaty will
dedicate the church at 10:S0 a. m., after
which he will preach the sermon. Sol
emn high mass will be celebrated.
Vespers and benediction at 1880 p. IN.
Sermon by Rev. Father Fitzgerald of
Redlands.
Christ Protestant Episcopal, Flower
street corner of Twelfth-Rev. George
Thomas Bowling. ID. D., rector Rev.
Charles w, Naumann, assistant minis
ter. Morning prayer with sermon by
DR. Bowling at II o'clock; "An Episco-
pal Revival Sermon" Musical service
with evening prayer and address by
Rev. Mr.. Naumann at 1880 o'clock:
1.-The Beatltude of Contentment."
Church of the Epiphany East Los
Angeles-Morning, reading of Bishop
Johnson's letter. Evening sermon by
the rector. Rev. Walton Hall Doggett.
Topic: 1.-The Life of President Lin
coin"
ST, Athanasius. Custer avenue-Rev
Stephen Sherman. rector. Morning,
What Do Ye More Than Others?"
Westlake Methodist-Rev. w. H.
Rider, pastor Morning, "Christs
Banquet for the Hungry Soul"
Calvary Baptist, Boyle Heights-Rev
w II. Walker, pastor. Morning "The
Parting Of the Ways or Decision for
Christ" w. H. Collision will sing.
Central Baptist Pico and Alvarado-
Rev. S. A. Phelps. pastor. Morning,
"One Of the Lords Runaways."
Third Presbyterian, Sixteenth and
Hill streets-Rev. Mr.. Montgomery,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

pastor. Morning, Rev. Mr.. Thompson
will preach.
First Cumberland Presbyterian,
Union avenue-Rev. w. d. Lands,
pastor. Morning, Miss Mary NJ. Den
mis-, evangelist, will speak.
Welsh Presbyterian-Rev. f. p
Thomas, pastor. o. F. Pugh will speak
and sing in the Welsh language. Mrs
Pugh will also sing.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
AROUND THE TOWN

The Herald win pay $40 IN cash 70 any cne
furnishing evidence that win lead to the arrest
and conviction OF any person caught stealing
copies Of The Herald from tho premises OF
'D' ~ THE HERALD.
Strangers are invited TO VISIT the exhibit of
California products at the Chamber OF Com
meroe building on Broadway, between First
and Second rtreets, where free information
will be given all subjects pertaining TO
this section.
TO sUBscRrBERs- any subscriber who
nay fail to receive This Herald on any morn
ing delivery will notify the business office BY
telephone he will receive copy OF The Herald
for that day by special messenger.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
BAND CONCERTS
EsstIake Park

Moore's Fidelia Concert band. Eastlake
park. Sunday, February 10;
March-"Stabat Mater" (Losey).
Waltz-"BIue Danube" tStrauss).
C'aprice C5arotte-"Beau Marie" (Carnes)
Grand selectlon-"The Martyrs (Doni-
zetti)
Patrol Of the Beers (schlienorth)
cverture-"Semir midie" tRossinD.
Mazurka Characteristique - "Amorosa'
(Navarro). .
"Ia Feria" Suite Bspagnole OLacome)-
a Los Toros: h La Rata; La Zarzuela.
''The Troubadour" (PowelD,
Finale-Selected.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

The original copy of the Declaration
by the public, because exposure to the
air and light has made the text and
signatures almost illeglble.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
Card of Thanks

Mrs McLennan and Miss Campbell wish Ia
express thanks to friends for sympathy ex-
tended to them during their recent bereave-
ment.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
HONOR IS PAID
To DEAD HERO
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT BY
FIRE COMMISSION
Token of Appreciation Sent to Widow
of Late Capt. Johnson-Elia liaibles
Are Promoted to RESPONSE
BILE Positions

Dear Madam Your husband had
served the fire department of this city
during a long period of years, con-
scientiously, faithfully, ably and nobly,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
To Visit Knights
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Columbia circle, No. "a, Ladies of
the G. A. r., will give reception and
banquet in honor of the department
officers Thursday evening. February 90,
1905, at 2111s West Second street All
G. A. r. people invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
No Fancy Prices

For borders. Best goods In u. s. for the
money. Border aud paper for 12-foot room. Si:
i-ft shades, Zoe and S5c; molding, 2c foot;
baper cleaner, 25e; old English floor wax, 4Oc
sanitas, 25c. Painting reasonable and guaran-
Iced. Walter Bros, 627 S. Spring.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

1000 business cards for 81. See us for
prices on all kinds of commercial print
ing. Telephone Home 1926 or call at
r. j. Elson Co., 121A S. Broadway.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

The Angelus Hotel Grill
The select dining place or the city. Loornis
Brothers. propristorA
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

SO. CALIFORNIA TRANSFER co.
Trunks. 25c. up; pianos. furniture and
merchandise moved. We store and ship
low rates. Tells. Main 3S4e, Home
PISA. 317 West Second street
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

LOST-Doctors hand satchel. Re-
turn to 1882 Homer Laughlin building.
Reward. No questions asked.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19

French dinners, 35c. with wine.
Woodward's. ia West Second street
Los Angeles herald., 1905-02-19
The DEVILS Death"

This afternoon at 2:45 o'clock DR..
Alexander J.. McIvor-Tyndall, the pop
ular psychist, will deliver a lecture at
Blanchard hall on 1.-The Devils Death"
Judging from the advance sale of re-
served seats there will be an immense
audience present. Following the lee
ture DIR. McIvor-Tyndall has promised
to give demonstrations of his marvellous
powers in thought transference.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
RISES TEN FEET
Mississippi River Floods St.
Louis River Frofs& in
24 Hours.
THOUSANDS OF D0LLARS LOST
Train Service Almost Paralyzed BY
Washouts-Rain Every Day But
One in September.

st. Louis, Sept. 1S.-Heavy rains
and swollen tributaries have caused a
rise of over 10 feet in the Mississippi
river during the past "a hours and re-
suited in damage along the st. Louis
river front amounting to many thou
sands of dollars. e
A vast amount of produce and 9TH
er shipping property is still in danger.
Washouts at various places in Missouri
caused annullment today of five trains
due here from the southwest.
Raining Every Day.
Kansas City. Sept. 1S.-Owing TO
continued rain. all streams in western
Missouri and eastern and central Kan.
sas continue to rise and railroad traffic
is becoming demoralized because of nu-
merous washouts. In Kansas City and
vicinity rain has fallen every day eX
cepting one this month, and there is no
prospect of its immediate cessation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
CLOSE ONE OF
ARNDT'S STORES
Attachment Issued in Davenport and
Paddock Put on the Door
Sunday.

The S. NJ. Arndt Company's cigar
store in Davenport has been closed on
writ of attachment secured by G.. A.
Rooster and A. j. Koester. trustees of
the estate of Mary A. Rooster. The at
tachment is to secure the payment of
$500 alleged to be due on a lease. Mr..
Arndt had arranged to sell the stock
of the store, and says this matter had
been explained TO the Koester trustees.
When he locked the store Sunday
noon for dinner, the trustees are al
lged to have first learned OF the remov-
al of the cash register TO one OF the
Rock Island stores of the company.
Mr.. Koester placed paddock on the
store, and on this account Mr. Arndt
claims that he was dispossessed OF the
property in violation of the lease.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
ENGINEER KNOCKED OUT
OF WINDOW AT NATICK
II. e. Pratt Has Broken Leg and Two
Locomotives Are Laid UP
for Repairs.

Engineer H. E. Pratt, 2S04 Sixth av-
enue, this city, was the victim of an
accident at Natick yards Saturday
night by which his right leg was brok-
en- above the ankle. He was running
his engine, the No. S12, which pulls
the Denver Limited on the Rock Island
between here and Valley Junction, into
the round house after his run. The
switch was open and he was just leav-
ing the main track when the engine
that draws No. 4, the train that two
weeks ago met with an accident in the
Rock Island yards backed down upon
him on its way to this city to take out
its train. Mr.. Pratt's engine was side
swiped, the tank of the other engine
striking the cab on the fireman's side
and knocking the engineer out through
his window. His leg was broken and
he was removed to his home, where he
received surgical attention. The cab
of No. S12 was badly wrecked and the
tank of the other engine suffered con-
siderably.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
CARRIAGE GOES MIRO DITCH
Young People Meet With Accident
South Of Milan.

Albert Geiger, Miss Della Geiger and
Josephine Burkhart met with an acci-
dent yesterday morning about 1890
O'Clock a mile south o fMilan. a horse
they were driving becoming frightened
and overturning the buggy into a deep
ditch. The horse was frightened at a
moving van left standing by the road
side on the Rural road. The three oc-
cupants OF the buggy were thrown to-
the ground in such a manner that they
could not extricate themselves. They
were assisted by passersby a short
time after the accident. Fortunately
none of the three was injured aside
from bruises. The buggy was damaged
considerably.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
INSPECT NEW
PUMP IN BURLINGTON, IA.
Murray Machine With Capacity Of g.
100000 Seen sunday-Ten Men,
bers of Council Go.

Accompanied by City Clerk Schaffer
and City Treasurer Schoede, Aids.
Blochlinger, Pratt, Eckhart, Oberg,
Trenkenschuh, Dauber. Robbins, VIII
son. Anderson and Brooks made visit
to Burlington yesterday for the pur-
pose of inspecting the waterworks
plant in operation there. Burlington
has just put in a new Murray pump,
with capacity of 5000. 900 gallons per
"a hours, and 1t was this the aldermen
were anxious to see in operation. They
were extended every courtesy by the
Burlington officials and were much
pleased with what they saw and with
their trip generally.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
Tragic End to Career of
FeIizardo, Filipino
Bandit.
CORNERED BY TROOPS
Required 1900 Men to Run
Last Leader in lu-
z0n to Earth.

Manila. Sept. 1S.-The notorious ban
dit, Felizardo. who long had terrorized
the province of Cavite. is dead. The
constabulary there surrounded him
and, seeing that resistance was hope
less, he committed suicide by jumping
over a cliff. thus fulfilling the boast
that he never would be captured.
Last of Bandit Leaders.
Felizardo was the last powerful ban
dit leader in the island of LuZon. For
six months an active campaign was
waged against him, 1,500 troops and
constabulary being used for the pur-
pose, but he always heretofore sue
ceeded in outwitting his pursuers.
One OF Outlaws Raids.
On Jan. "a 800 Ladrones, led by Fell
zardo, and Montaleon attacked the
town of San Francisco de Matabon.
looted the municipal treasury Of $4,000,
killed Contract Surgeon ]. A. O'Neill.
and abducted the wife and two children
of Gov. Trias.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
STEPPED In FRONT OF AUTO
Mrs. Isaac Shiffer Sustains Minor In
juries in Accident.

Mrs. Isaac Shiffer. 1417 Fifth ave-
nue.. is confined to her home nursing
minor injuries sustained through being
run down by the automobile Of Ira H.
Buffum, the real estate man, at Fourth
avenue and Seventeenth street, after
dark Saturday evening. Mrs. Shiffer
was crossing Seventeenth street, and
failed to notice Mr.. Buffum. who was
going south at a low rate of speed, till
the latter was near. Then she appar-
emily became confused by the light.
and instead of keeping out of the way,
jumped in the path of the machine.
Seeing her error too late, she attempt
ed to escape. but her skirts became en-
tangled in the wheel and she was
thrown down and dragged several feet
while the driver was bringing the auto
to a stop Mr.. Buffum summoned a
physician and had the injured lady con-
veyed TO her home. Mrs. Shiffer suffer.
ed a number of painful bruises. the
most serious of which is one on the
side Of the face.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
All Departmentss6ut Mil
liant Shows Steady
Growth.
GRAND LODGE MEETS
Question of Building Up Uni
formed Branch to EonsUp
at Philadelphia.

Philadelphia. Pa. Sept. 1S.-Disa-
greeable weather conditions marked
the formal opening today of the S1st
annual convention of the sovereign
grand lodge of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows. A fine rain was fall
ing and the atmosphere was warm and
humid. Exercises were held in Lulu
temple. which was entirely inadequate
TO accommodate the crowds. Every
jurisdiction of the order in the United
States is represented at the sconclave.
Report of Membership.
The report of Grand Sire Wright
shows the total subordinate lodge mem
bership is 217.145, encampment mem
bership 177.S39. Rebekah membership
474.059; number of subordinate lodges.
14,3l5. The expenditures for relief
was $4.634, 900 The total revenue. $13.-
639, 900, and resources s37,645.000.
LOSS I'm MiIitnnt Branch.
Continuing, the report states: The
militant branch alone in our organiza-
ton fails to showssu5stantial progress.
There has been a loss in membership
This condition Of affairs, in my tudg-
ment, demands. immediate attention.
perhaps radical measures
According TO Grand Sire Wright
the especially important mat
ters to be considered during the con-
clave is the subject of the PatriarchS
Militant branch. The test of eligibility
to that branch is membership In the
branch which has about
170, 900 members. about II per cent Of
whom are Patriarchs Militant.
Would Change Basis.
The proposition is to make member
ship in subordinate lodges the basis OF
admission to the militant. IL the
change be made the militant would be-
come the strongest uniformed fraternal
in the-worid The grand
lodge will consider theaquestton of ex-
tending the order to Porto Rico and
Scotland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
FUEL COMPANY MAKES
COMPLAINT IN COURT
Five Persons Plead Before Magistrate
Eiiiott-WilI Put End to
Thievins.

Upon complaint of William Hubers
of the Rock Island Fuel company, five
persons have been taken before Magis
trate Elliott and forced to pay a pen
atty for disorderly conduct. The COM
plant was made for larceny, bpes eswas
afterwards changed, the defendants
pleading to the lesser offense: y. J.
Claussen, James Collins, Christ Drexel
Mrs. Charles Pomranke and Mrs.
Pearson were those who We're arraign-
ed and were fined S. and costs. -,
Representatives of the company
state that they have lost a great
amount of fuel by thieves and they
have been compelled to take these
measures to put an end TO ii. They
propose to bring in others and prose-
cute every offender.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
DRAIN SUIT FIRST
Case of SchneII VS. City OF Rock
island Set for
Trial.
CIRCUIT COURT C0NvENEs
r. w. Hamilton Of Moline is Made
Foreman Of the Grand Jury
Judge Ramsay Presiding.

Again the case of Matthias Schnel
VS.. the city of Rock Island is set fol-
trial and all of the attorneys say they
are ready to proceed. The case in
some form will come up in circuit
court tomorrow morning.
Court convened this afternoon with
Judge F. d. Ramsay presiding and H
D. Blakemore reporting. The grand jury
was charged and II retired for work.
Hamilton Foreman.
r. w. Hamilton Of Moline was made
foreman of the grand jury. which is
entering upon several very important
investigations. Two are bound over on
the charge of murder and others for
attempts at that offense. Some anti.
cipate Investigations in cases in which
no arrests have been made. and the in
dications are that there will be a long
er session than usual.
ASA W.. Asa
Suit for divorce has been commenced
by Mrs. Matte Asa against her hus-
band, Charles Asa, whom she alleges
she married May q. 1891. Her bill
states that they lived together until
March IA, 1905. The defendant is
charged with drunkenness. cruelty and
adultery. H. NJ. Schriver is attorney
for the complainant.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
M'CASKRIN TAKES APPEAL
Allows Judgment to Be Enteredfn Fa
.vor of Dick. ~ ISL

In the case of w. NJ. Dick against
George w. McCaskrin for 5000 alleged
to be due for money advanced and
services rendered during thesemayor-
atty campaign last spring. Judgment
was given this morning for the full
amount and costs by Justice ID. r. Nc
Farlane. The case was brought before
Justice G. Albert Johnson, and a
change of venue taken to McFarlane's
court. Mayor McCaskrin asked for a
continuance, claiming that it was i'm
possible for MIN to produce witnesses
at this time. material to the case. OBJ
jections were made to continuance
by John Looney. attorney for Mr.. Dick
unless affidavits were filed. Mayor
McCaskrin declined 10 make the affida-
Wits, and withdrew his appearance, al
lowing the judgment to be entered by
default.
Mayor McCaskrin then Immediately
gave notice of an appeal of the case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
SIGNAL HONOR TO
COLLINS MEMORY
Boston in Mourning Suspends susi.
ness for Funeral of Late
Mayor.

Boston. Sept. 1S.-Funeral servic-
es over the body of the late Mayor Pa,
trick Collins were held in the Roman
Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Cross
in the presence of an assemblage that
crowded the great edifiee and over
flowed into the street. Business gener-
ally was suspended throughout the city
during the period of services while
municipal Offices. courts and school
closed for the day. The city buildings
and many private structures were drap-
ed in black and fiogs were hung at half
mast all over the city and on shipping
in the harbor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
ATIE FOR CUP IN
MEMS preliminary
w. n. Reck and n. G. Pape Make Net
Score of rs on Golf Links
Saturday.

w. II. Reck, of this city, and Fl. G..
Pape, of Davenport, tied for the cup in
the mems preliminary match for the
handicap cup at the Rock Island ar
senal Saturday afternoon. Both gen
tlemen made net score of rs and were
also tied in the gross score with 80
each. G. w. Burr secured the lowest
gross score. making the rounds in 81
strokes.
There is but one more preliminary
match for the handicap cup and that
will be played next Saturday The
finals will begin on the following Tues
day.
The scores Saturday were as fol-
lows.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
Thirty Shots Sent After
Fishing Tug On
Lake Erie.
CAUGHT ACROSS LINE
Canadian Cruiser vIsilant Dam
ages Poaching Craft and
Wounds Sailors.

Erie, Pa, Sept. 1S.-"Americans
never surrender" shouted Capt. Nels
Easel of the fishing tug Harry G. Barn
hurst TO the commander OF the Cana
dian cruiser Vigilant in Lake Erie yes
terday afternoon. in response to a sig
nal To stop or the boat would be fired
upon. The Canadians reply was a
volley from the guns of the Canadian
patrol boat.
Chased for nm Hour.
Thereupon was started a wild chase
for the boundary line that lasted al
most an hour before the Barnhurst. the
largest and best built tug in the fish.
ing business out OF this port. crossed
the line and made off home with cargo
and crew
One man tainted; the fireman. with
shovel poised. and two or three are
said to have been wounded by splin-
ters. Thirty shots struck the Barn
hurst and the Canadians worked des-
perately 10 overhaul the boat.
The whole upper part OF the Barn
hurst was shot away. and 10 shots left
unmistakaDle signs OF great damage.
Was Near Line.
Capt. Easel says he was aware that
he was close TO the line. but could not
have been more than four or five miles
out in Canadian water when the cruiser
appeared. His position became appar-
ent at once, and he started TO run. The
Canadians then made the signal for him
10 stop or they would fire. He refused
to obey. and all the while fishermen
were cutting loose their lines and nets
ip readiness TO save the boat. while the
Vigilant bore down upon the boat with
increasing speed. The Canadian would
probably have rammed the fishing tug
had not Capt. Easel managed his boat
skillfuly.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
BISHOP SPALDING BACK OCT.
Peoria Paper Says Venerable Preiate is
Able to Take Daily Drives.

Bishop Spalding expects to return TO
Peoria about Oct. 1. His health is
good. and he is as well as he was be-
fore being seized with the attack of
indigestion. about which so much has
been said. A letter from Mrs. Bridget
Wall. his housekeeper, of this city. who
went to Lebanon. Ky, as soon as she
heard Of the so-called relapse, states
that he is taking daily drives and
spends a good part of each day out of
doors.-Peoria Journal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
COLUMBIA BRINGS EXCURSION
About 400 People From Burlington and
Fort Madison.

Rock Island about midnight Saturday
with an excursion from Fort Madison
and Burlington. There were about 400
people on board, and the trip proved a
very pleasant one. The steamer. de
parted down the river yesterday after
noon at O'Clock. The Columbia Is
doing a large excursion business down
the river.
The steamer j. S. carried an excur
sion TO Muscatine yesterday afternoon
leaving Rock Island at o'clock, and
returning at IL O'Clock at night. The
steamer went up the river this morn
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
McCUTCHEON NCASE DISMISSED
Suit Brought by Modern Woodmen is
Thrown Out of Court.

The United States circuit court OF
appeals at Cheyenne, Wyo., sustained
the decision of Judge Reed, which held
that the bondsmen who sued the E. II.
McCutcheon estate. could dismiss their
petition. The Modern Woodmen had
made the case their own for the recov-
cry of 100000 of Modern Woodmen
funds which had been deposited with
the McCutcheon bank at Holstein.
Doubtless another suit will be begun.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
GEN. isaac WIsTAR
DIES IN DELAWARE
Philsnthropist and Seientist-Was
President Of Pennsylvania Road
for Years.

Philadelphia. Sept. 1S.-Gen. Isaac j.
Wistar of this city. philanthropist and
scientist. died today at Claymount.
Del. aged 7S years. He was for a
number OF years vice president OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad company and
OF that corporations coal and canal
companies. He entered the military
service during the civil war and was a
brigadier general OF volunteers. He
was a distinguished penalongist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-18
FRICTION Between
RUSSIA AND TURK
Latter Building Fortifcations on Bos-
porus Which the SIavs Op-
pose.

Constantinople, Sept. 1s.-Steady
progress of work on the new fortifica-
tons Of the Bosporus is causing fric-
ton between Russians and the porte.
At the time of the mutiny on the Rus
sian battleship Kniaz Potemkine, Tur-
key hastily commenced building forti-
fications, a scheme which she had long
desired to consummate, but one that
Russia always opposed