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Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

versalist. wonder what you're
thinking OF, up there. my lady!"
He lit fresh cigarette, cautiously,
and again looked at his watch. Five
minutes past the time now" he said.
Perhaps she's thought better of it.
And now the clouds are blowing over
and the moon will be out the next
thing. I'll look up an almanac next
time. But there won't be any next
time. IL she doesn't come and"
The light he was staring at was
suddenly extinguished and he gave a
gasping sigh and threw away his Gig
arctic. She's coming, all right" he
said.
The clouds were now scattering fast
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children.
used by Mother Gray, nurse in Children's
Home. New York, Cure Feverishness, Head
ache. Stomach Troubles. Teething Dis
orders. Break up Colds and Destroy Worms.
AtallDruggists' ,25c Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
Enthusiasm Of Value.

Any decided interest in life, wheth-
er it is dignified by the name Of an
occupation or is simply an enthusiasm.
or even mentioned slightingly as
fad, is eminently desirable.-Chicago
Journal.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
The linuerinu Kind.

Mrs. Newlywed-l don't know
whether to bake a pie or cake for
dinner.
Chum-Which will last longer?
Mrs. Newlywed-Oh it doesn't make
much difference One is as bad. as
the other!-Detroit Free Press.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
Reflected Greatness.

What makes Bjones so proud these
days?" asked the seeker after truth.
"He has just discovered that he
wears the same size collar that Roose.
welt does" replied Mr.. Comfort
land Telegram.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
REGULAR Jonah.

'De ole mule th'owed Br'er Thorn.
as head over heels inter de mill pond
en- gator riz up en- swallered him"
TOO bad!"
Eyes, but l reckon We'll see him
ag'in kaze de gators done crawled up
on de bank en- he's lookin' mighty
ck"-Atlanta Constitution.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
A Cheese With Life in It.

YEAST see an English coroner re-
marked recently at an inquest that
it was strange what large number
of people died suddenly after eating
cheese.
Crimsonbeak-Why don't they eat
the kind of cheese which has life in
it? 1t can be found, you know.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
Ham.

my dear" said the facetious canni-
bal, 1--WE brought home ham for din
ner."
That's what | call adding insult to
injury" murmured the shipwrecked
actor, soto voce.
He was, however, in no position to
protest.-Louisville Courier-Journal
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
No Good for a Touch.

There goes my friend, Jones, the
human razor"
'rIs he so sharp?"
"No--but he's continually strap.
ped"
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

The London Times says that the
Russian government is ordering moth
ing in England or America that can be
obtained elsewhere.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

A mans memory sometimes plays
quarrel 1t is safest to forget the incl
dent as quickly as possible.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

Lady-"Why are you tramp?"
Frowzy Frogmore-"Because hain't
got but 80 cents saved yit fer me new
automobile"
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17
uanv Children Are sIckly.

Men show consideration for the dis
appointments which comes to children.
Charlevoix county herald., 1905-06-17

Gen. Gomez will probably be nomi-
mated for president by the Cuban lib
erals.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
DAVENPORT DOTS.
Queer Clause in Will

\ clause in the will of the late Bern
hard SchwaTting Of Wa.cott. Iowa. is
causing considerable trouble 70 PauIo
Roddswig. the administrator of the
estate. This clause provides that Her
man CiaUsen, a stepson of the deceas-
cd Bernhard Schwarting. is 20 receive
a bequest of $1,000 if ne is of a saving
disposition and as proof of ii can pre-
sent bank account showing that he has
saved $3.50 per month or So every
two months from Jan. !, 1904. to Jan.
/, 1906, making a total of $500. VIII
liam Schwarting, son of the testacor.
since deceased, was named as a sole
judge of the matter and his decision
was TO be final. AS William Schwartz
ing is now dead. there is no judge.
Paulo Rodiewig has filed a suit against
the children of Bernhard Schwarting
and his beneficiaries under the will
asking for information in regard to the
matter. He wishes to know if the pro-
viso is legal. whether Herman Clausen
is entitled TO the money. and, if not.
what shall be done with it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Given a Cup.

Office employees of Deere & Co. have
presented c. II. Deere with a beautiful
loving cup as an expression of their
esteem for the head of the great pillow
factory. AS a surprise it was thorough
and complete and almost inspired Mr..
Deere 10 break his record and make
a speech. For a long time the office
force has felt that it would like to off
er him some testimonial which would
fttingly typify the cordial relations
which exist in the big Office. The
other day some of the moving spirits
set the project going and it secured
like new pillow in sandy soil. All I'M
known to Mr.. Deere a magnificent
cup was purchased and plans laid for
its presentation. 1t was planned to
give it TO him at the Office at noon Sat
urday, but the unforeseen interviewed
to prevent this. Either a roundabout
route or a leisurely drive in from the
Deere houseboat at Campbel's island
failed to bring Mr.. Deere to his I'M
suspected appointment and the pre-
sentation was deferred until evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Obituary Record.

J. d. ThieGemann, a veteran of the
civil war, died Sunday at his home.
S14 Warren street, in this city. The
old soldier was over 10 years of age
and was born in Warmer. Ditmarschen.
Germany. When % years of age he
came 20 America and direct to St.
Louis in 1857. When the war broke
out he enlisted in Company E of the
Seventh regiment, Missouri volunteers.
After serving for three years in that
company he re-enlisted in Company d
of the Sixth regiment, infantry. Mr.
Thiedemann received an honorable dis
charge on March 80, 1866, in Washing
ton. d. c. He then came 10 this city
and in 1869 married Miss Dora Postal,
who survives him.
Mr. and Mrs o. B. Yetchke, SIS
West Ninth street. are mourning the
death of their infant daughter. Mary
Elizabeth, which occurred Sunday af-
ternOOn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
BURLINGTON is WILLING
Will Do Part to Extend Muscatine
North and South.

If oral encouragement counts for
anything the Muscatine North and
South. the stub line the down river
city built some years ago to get an out
let TO the world and which has been
through various financial vicissitudes
since, will be continued TO Burlington
and eventually TO Dubuque. a meeting
of prominent men at Burlington last
night fairly dubbed over with enthusi-
ssm and it was agreed that the best
thing that city can do is TO raise the
sum of $4,000 demanded by the own
ers of the line as bonus for the south
end extension.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
PETER C. H. X. NICHOLSON.

ton, and Nicholson as head Of the pro-
visional government is practically the
chief executive of the Land of the
Midnight Sun. Premier Nicholson Is
a native of Bergen, in which city his
father was a leading steamship mag
nate for many years. Young Michel
sen was educated at the University of
Christiania, became a practicing law
yer and soon reached eminence.
Later he succeeded his father as the
head OF important maritime interests.
was elected to the storthing and be-
came conspicuous in politics. Like
many other Norwegians OF prominence
he believed that Norway's interests
were constantly Disseminated against
in favor of those of Sweden, and he
was heartily in favor OF the establish
ment of separate consular services for
the two countries. When it became
known that King Oscar OF Sweden
would not sanction such procedure,
Premier Nicholson was one of the
first Norwegian statesmen to propose
diss2lvlng the union between Norway
and Sweden, which had existed for
nearly a century.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
CAUGHT Two Thieves.

George Ryan and Ed Anderson were
bound over in $500 bonds by Justice
Williams in the police court, the
charges against them being larceny.
Sunday night these two men, and a
third party whose name is not yet for
publication, hired a rig from Enoch
Lindberg and drove to the storehouse
at New Shops. While they were in
dustriously engaged in hosting a bar
rel of tar into the wagon Milo Willis,
a son of l. c. Willis, who lives near
there, saw them and notified his faith
err Mr. Willis ran to the scene but
saw d dog under the wagon, so re-
turned TO his house and got a gun,
with which he despatched the dog. AT
that time some of the New Shops en-
ployes came along and Mr. Willis no
tilted them what was going on. The
bunch made a break for the thieves
and captured two of them, the third
man escaping.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Found Insane

Mrs. Edith a. DiIley was adjudged
insane by the board of insanity COM
missioners at a hearing held al the
court house yesterday. Mrs Dilley
resides on Carey avenue just below
Fourteenth street. The feature of the
IT, was the exceptionally large num-
Der of witnesses examined Mrs Dill
ley's mental condition has been
source of apprehension to residents of
the neighbOrhood for some time past
and the complainant in the case was
not member of the family Mrs. Dill
ley is committed TO Mercy hospital for
term of three months
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
New Factory BUILDING.

As a result of the satisfactory bus
mess of the present season and the pros.
poets for 1906, the Moline Automobile
Company has decided on the erection
The building will be used for the black
smith and testing departments which
will move from the present factory
building as soon as the structure is
ready. The addition will be 4Ox150
feet in dimensions and will stand par
allel with the present building and TO
the east of il.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Arrested for Cruelty.

The newly appointed human officer,
George Gilman, made his first arrest
yesterday when he swore out an infor-
nation before Justice Hall. charging
Henry Sudbrook with cruelty to ami
mails 1t is alleged that Mr.. SudbroOk
has been driving a horse with a bad
sore upon its neck and which by reason
of it's contact with the heavy leather
collar. makes the animal suffer greatly
by reason of being worked in its pres
Cnt condition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
MOLINE MENTION.
pietz Quits as Coach.

1t will be a disappointment to the
friends of the maroon and white TO
learn that Attorney C. E. Dietz will not
coach the high school football squad
this fall Mr.. Dietz has found that il
will be impossible for him to give the
time necessary for drilling the team
successfully without sacrificing his
business interests, and he feels that
he would not like to undertake the
work without doing it well.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

Hongkong. Even then he was followed
by hatchetmen TO Japan, where sew
eral attempts on his life were made.
Mr.. Kang. who is about foTty-twO
years old, is a Cantonese by birth and
was educated largely in HOngkong,
where he was thoroughly European
lied. His appearance in the political
arena at Picking dates back to 1898.
While acting as a sort OF tutor to
his majesty lie so imbued him with the
spirit of Peter the Great, whom he
taught the emperor to take as his
model of a perfect monarch, that the
dowager empress was forced to exert
all her powerful influence 10 prevent
the success of the reform propaganda
\ political exile. Kang has not ceased
TO work for the regeneration of his
country. and it IS said that in all for
eiCu countries. especially in this, China
men are preparing. under his direction,
a new movement which Will make the
empress sit up and take notice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Plans Summer Home.

Another new residence will probably
be built this fall at the colony of sum
mer homes which has been established
near Pleasant Valley. Joe r. Lane. of
the firm of Lane & Waterman. bought
a site for a home from Sheriff Near
thur of this city. The property adjOins
that of the sheriff Mr.. Lane intends
to erect a building and will probably do
so this fall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
More improvements.

Several improvement ordinances
will be introduced by City Attorney
Shallberg at the next meeting of the
city fathers, which will be held Mon
day evening. Aug Z The improve
ments to be asked for will be paving,
laying of sewers and water mains, and
come from residents some little dis
lance from the main part of the city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Bitten BY Dog.

Mrs. Caroline Wendt. wife of Fred
Wendt, was set upon and bitten by
dog. Although the accident appeared
serious at the time, DR. II. Braunlich.
who examined and bound up the
wound, says that il is not serious and
will not prove dangerous to Mrs.
Wendt The lady was walking to the
butcher shop 10 make purchases. As
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Runaway on Main.

\ horse hitched TO a wagon contain
ing several barrels of lime and cement,
became unmanageable and made a
dash down Main street at 2:3O o'clock
yesterday afternoon. Near Second
street Michael Curnann, the driver was
thrown 10 the pavement and had his
foot badly wrenched. The horse was
stopped near Front and Main streets.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
w. r. c. to Celebrate.

Elaborate preparations are being
made by the members of the Graham
Relief corps for the celebration of
their twentieth anniversary. The af-
fair will take place next Friday even
ing in their hall and the best of times
is expected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Poisons in Food.

Perhaps you don't realize that many
pain poisOns originate in your food, but
some day you may feel a twinge of
dyspepia that will convince you. Dr.
Kings New Life Pills are guaranteed
TO cure ali sickness due to poisons of
Undigested food-OF money back. 25c
at Hartz & Ullemeyer, drug store.
Iry them.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
RAILWAY TIPS.

The c., M. & st. p. offer first class
train service to Chicago and Kansas
City, from the tri-clties. sleeping car res
ervations made to any point desired,
for further Indignation phone any of
their offices.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
KANG w WEI.
The Chinese RefOrmer who Plans
DOvager Empress' Overthrow.

DOwager EmpreSs' Overthrow.
Kang Yu Wei, the Chinese refOrmer
now in America, is the dowager en-
press bitterest enemy. That lady as
long ago as 1896. after unsuccessful eff
forts to have Kang decapitated by legal
methods, offered reward of 300. 900
taels for his assassination, an offer
which has never been openly with
drawn. though 1t is not now regarded
seriously. Kang escaped the empress
miniOns at the time her wrath was
hottest only by the connivance of the
British authorities at Shanghai and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

c., NJ. & st. p. Excursion Rates.
Home seekers tickets on sale every
Tuesday in each month to Nov. 1. 1905.
To points in Iowa, Minnesota, North
and South Dakota. And every first
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

and Marquette streets, a large dog
sprang upon her. He tore her dress
with his sharp claws and sunk his
teeth into her left side.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
CHANCES Location.

The Hopkins Patent Company GER
tilted to Secretary of State Rose yes
teTday a change of location from Chi
cago to Moline. This company is al
lied with the company planning to man
ufacture the Harvey l.. Hopkins NOW
er at East Moline
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
New DOG Cate her.

At the meeting Of the finance com
mittee James DonnelIy was selected
to fill the position of dog tax collector.
He commenced his duties today and
will receive half of all money collected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Child Hurt.

The s. year old daughter of Charles
Lamar, 7OS Fifth avenue, while try
ing to walk along the top of stone
wall at her home Sunday evening, fell
to the ground, distance of about five
feet, breaking both bones in her left
arm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

No such thing as summer com
plant when Dr.. Fowler's Extract Of
Wild Strawberry is kept handy. Ma
lures remedy for every IooseBess of
the bowels
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

c., NJ. & st. p. Summer Tourist Rates.
The c., NJ. & st. p. railway will sell
round trip summer tOurIsE tickets
daily, commencing May Is, to Sept 80.
1905, to various summer resorts in
wisconsin. Final return limit. Oct. 81.
1905.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

and third Tuesday in each month to
other homeseekers' territory. For fur
Their information phone or call at any
C., NJ. & st. z. ticket office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
John VOlk & Co,
CONTRACTORS AND
BUILDERS.

Dealers in single and double
strength Blinds and MouIdings, We
neered and Hardwood flooring OF all
kinds.
Dealer in single and double strength
Window Glass, Polished Plate, 5eveied
Plate and Art Glass.
Sit and 32e
Eighteenth Street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01

above all, a woman who has had
more experience in treating female ills
than any living person.
Over one hundred thousand cases Of
female diseases come before Mrs. Pink
ham every year, some personally,
others by mail. and this has been GO
ing on for twenty years, day after day.
Surely women are wise in seeking
advice from woman of such expert
ence, especially when it is absolutely
free.
Mrs. Pinkham never violates the con-
fdence of women, and every tcstimo-
NAL letter published is done SO with
the written consent or request of the
writer, in order that other sick women
may be benefited as they have been.
Mrs. Fred Seydel. of 4l2 North 54th
Street, West Philadelphia, Pa, writes:
Dear Mrs. Pinkham
cover year ago wrote you letter asking
advice, as / had female ills and could not
carry child TO maturity. / received your
kind letter of instructions and followed your
advice. ] am not only well woman il con-
sequence, but have a beautiful baby girl |
wish every suffering woman in the land would
write you for advice, as you have done 50
much for me-
Just as surely as Mrs. Seydel was
cured, will Lydia Il. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound cure every
woman suffering from any form of
female ills.
No other medicine in all the world
has such a record of cures of female
troubles as has Lydia r. Pinkham S
Vegetable Compound. Therefore no
prddent woman will accept any substi-
tute which druggist may offer.
II you are sick. write Mrs. Pinkham,
Lynn. Mass, for special advice. 1t il:
free and always helpful.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Or. A. W. Chase's
Kidney.LiVer Pills

the worlds greatest kidney and liver
regulator, and the only medicine hav.
ing a combined action on kidneys and
liver. One pill dose; rs cents box.
Write for free sample to The DIR. A. w.
Chase Medicine Co., Buffalo, n. y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
NORWAY'S ABLE PREMIER.
Peter c. II. X. MIcheIsen. Leading
Spirit In NOrway'S Secession.

Spirit In NOrWRy's Secession.
Peter Christian Hersleb Ejerschow
Nicholson. who was the most con-
spicuous figure In Norway's recent Sc
ccssion from the Swedish Norwegian
union. succeeded Hagerup as prime
minister not long ago. Despite the re-
quest of Norway. King Oscar refused
to name a prince of the house of
Bernadotte as king of the seeding ma
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
BACK.ACHE

and all other symptoms of kidney dis,
ease are speedily removed when the
kidneys are made healthy, active and
vigorous by the use of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
Violent Attack of Diarrhoea Cured by
ChErnberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy
and Perhaps a Life

a short time ago | was taken with
a violent attack of DiarrhOea and be
lieve would have died if | had not
gotten relief" says John J. Patton. d
leading citizen of Patton. Ala "A
friend recommended Chamberlain 5
Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
| bought a twenty-five cent bottle and
after taking three doses of it was en-
tirely cured. l consider it the best
remedy in the world for bowel COM
plants. For sale by all leading drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
CO1Ona Sand
Stone Quarries
Sawed Building Stone, Ashlar and
Trimmings Speciality.

Sawed BUILDING Stoneg NSnIdF aHo
Trimmings Speciality.
For cbeapness, durability and
beauty, e1ceIIed by none. This
stone does not wash or color the
wall with aIknII, etc. Plans sent
US for estimates will receive
careful attention and be return
ed promptly ut our expense.
QuarrIes IL miles from Rock
Island on the C., Ii. q q. rail-
road. Trains No. s and 10 will
stop and let visitors OF and on.
Bridge Stone, Corn Crib Blocks and
Foundation Stone, any Size
Desired.
Samples OF stone and photos of
buildings can be seen at Room
No. IL, Mitchell & Lynde build
ing. Address
ARTHUR BURIAL, Manager,
Rock Island or Colona, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-08-01
IN STRICT CONFIDENCE.
Women Obtain Mrs. Pinkham's
Advice and Help.
She Has Guided Thousands to Health
HOW Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound Cured MIRA. Fred SeydeL

It is a great
satisfaction for a
woman to feel that
she can write to
another telling her
the most private
and confidential
details about her
illness, and know
that her letter will
be seen by a wO-
man only, a wo-
man full of sym
pathy for her
sick sisters, and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-12-28
TEDDY, ,JR. JOINS
PARENTS TO-DAY
Will Remain With Them Unit
They Return Next Sunday
Night.
(By Associated Press.)

y 81
WASHINGTON. December 27.-The trip
was made via the Southern Railway in
the private car Rover, attached to a
regular train.
The President was accompanied on the
trip by NJ. c. Latta, his personal stenog-
raphcr, and James Sloan, the Presidents
secret service guard. Mr.. Loeb and his
secretaries remained in Washington.
President Roosevelt said he was going
to Pine Knot to enjoy genuine rest.
He added that while he and Mrs. Roose-
welt would ride horseback over the fine
roads in the vicinity Of their estate, he
did not expect to do any hunting.
Masters Kermit and Archie took gun
with them and will do some rabbit shoot
ing. Archie took with him the small
bear dog Skip" which the President
brought with him from Colorado last
spring and he Will be used Ia the nunt-
Ing of rabbits.
Z AS the Presidents horses are In Wash
ngton. he and Mrs. Roosevelt in their
rides will use the horses of Mr.. Wilmer.
The President expects to remain at
Pine Knot until next Sunday afternoon.
According to present plans he will reach
Washington Sunday next at 9: 80 o'clock
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. will join his
father and mother at Pine Knot to-mor-
row, and will remain with them until
they return next Sunday night to Wash
ington.