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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

More Contagious Dseases.-Four
cases of contagious diseases in this
city have been reported to the city
clerk. Two of them were diphtheria.
one was scarlet fever. and the other
was measles.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

1.-The School Girl" This Evening"
\ theatrical offering of unusual eXcei-
lence is scheduled for this evening at
the Illinois theater when he original
New York City and London production
of THE School Girl will be seen here
for the first time. This is the first tour
of The School Girl the delightful
musical success coming direct from its
400 nights at the Prince of Wales the
alter in London. and $50 nights at Da-
ly'S theater. New York city. The mu-
sic of The School Girl is by Leslie
Stuart. composer of "Florodora." and
possesses all the melOdic beauty that
characteriZes all the work of that now
famous composer The story of the
play is by Henry Hamilton. author of
THE Duchess of Dantzig," and other
well known plays There are three
very beautiful and picturesque scenes
by Joseph Harker, one OF England )
foremost scenic artists, while the cos
tunes We're furnished by Miss Grind
ley. Hockey x Co. and Peter Robin
son. LondOn's most exclusive and fash
iOnable milliners. Positive assurance
is given that The School Girl will be
presented upon the same elaborate
scale that characterized its London and
New York presentations.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

School for Draughtsmen.-An limo
walton has been started at Deere a.
Co.'S in preparing mechanical draughts-
men for work in the factory. Employees
who show ability in this line OF work
are being given free instruction with
the view of establishing a competent
corps of draughters for mechanical
work in the factory At present about
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22
AMUSEM ENTS.
BOOKINGS AT ILLINOIS

Nov. 22-"The School Girl"
Nov. 22-"The Two Johns"
Nov. 24-Stetson's "Uncle Toms
Cabin"
Nov. 25-"The Forbidden Land"
Nov. 26-Hans and Nix.
Nov. 27-"AIice in Cumberland"
Nov. 2S-29-Britt-Nelson Fight.
Nov. 3o-"McFadden's Row OF
Flats"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Position as Advertiser-I.. b. Kuhn
who goes to Chicago the last day OF
November. will take charge of the ad-
vertising OF MaXwell's Talisman. pa
per devoted TO the advancement of ir-
rigation in the west. He will also have
some duties in connection with the Ma
tiOnal Irrigation association. and for
other publications.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22
COMING ATTRACTIONS AT THE
GRAND.

GRAND.
Eddy Foy in 1.-THE Earl and the Girl"
Mabel Hite in 1.-The Girl and the
Bandit"
Blanche Bates in 1.-THE Girl of the
Golden West"
Sarah Bernhardt.
Ada Rehan.
Kelsey and Shannon.
Mrs. Leslie Carter.
DeWoIf Hopper in "Happyland."
Alexander Clarke in "love!and."
JEFF De Angels in "Fantana."
Paula Edwardes in "Winsome Win
ME-"
c. e. Evans in 1.-The Filibuster."
Edna Wallace Hopper in "The Heart
of Maryland"
BABES in the Wood"
1.-THE School Girl"
"RoyaI Chef"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Will Name Bridge Tender.-Rock
FLYER bridge has not only been formally
adopted by the city OF Moline, but it
is 10 be carefully nursed and protect
ed. After five years of constant use
with no one to exercise paternal over
sight and care the bridge is TO have
an attendant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Tore Buttons Off CaPs.-Michael
Walsh. of Rock Island. was picked up
yesterday at Moss Bros. clothing store
on West Second street. There the
man had been causing a commotion,
destroying stock. He picked up one
expensive cap and pulled the buttons
of. He was booked as an intOxicant
in police court and sent 10 Jail for 10
days,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Strong on Costuming.-It these days
when the very limit of sartoriaI SPLEEN
dor seems TO have been reached in
stage costuming. it appears TO be a
little nervy to claim supeT-excellence
for the dressing of the play. but. If re-
ports are TO be believed that have come
from those who have seen Hans an
Nix comedy gayety, something extra
ordinarily fetching and bewitching in
the way OF stage garmentry will be dis
played in the wardrobe of the piece.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Dies in Chicago.-Miss Alma Peter
son. a former resident of this city. died
in Mary Thompson's hospital, Chicago,
Monday night. after an operation. Miss
Peterson had been sick about six
weeks. and complications followed the
operation and death was the result.
She lived in Moline a number of years
before going to Chicago, where she en-
tered the Mary Thompson hospital in
1891 and graduated as a trained nurse
in 1898. Since that time she has been
practicing as a private nurse in Chi
cagO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Entertaina eishbcrs.-Moline chap
ter, order of Eastern Star. gave its
annual entertainment to the chapters
of Rock Island and Davenport Monday
night at Masonic hall. Each chapter
gives in the year one party for the
three chapters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22
DAVENPORT DOTS.

Bothered His Wife.-Although told
TO stay away from his wife, who had
applied for divorce. Charles Ochse.
having imbibed too freely of the amber
fluid returned TO his erstwhile home
and bunked in the attic Monday night.
The neighbors objected 10 this, and, in
accordance with their requests. the
wife sent for policeman. Officer Col
derman answered the call and placed
the man under arrest. He was sent to
Jail for 10 days Ochse works on the
Helen Blair and the boat having laid
up. started 10 spend his money. Meet
ing his wife while under the influence
Of too frequent drinking. he proceeded
10 abuse her and then followed her
home. where. going TO the attic. he
proceeded to bunk for the night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

A One Night Stand in Kansas
Albert Rice, the 345-pound comedian
who plays one of THE Two Johns" in
the merry, musical farce by that name,
tells an interesting story of one night
stand town out in Kansas. 1t seems
that about two years ago Mr.. Rice was
Playing with a company en- route to
the Pacific coast and for some reason
or other they were booked to play a
little town in Kansas with an opera
house about the size of a peanut-as
Mr.. Rice puts il. The show was to
play there on Monday night. but the
company arrived in town on Sunday
and as you could walk from one end
of it TO the other in half an hour, the
only thing left for the actors TO do
was to enjoy telling stories or playing
cards: so they proceeded to the hotel
and on their way they began to spec
ulate on the amount of business the
show would play TO on Monday night.
AT the hotel Mr.. Rice asked the pro-
prietor what kind of show it was.
Whereupon the proprietor swelied up
with pride and replying. said. This is
the best show town east of the Rock
les" Not satisfied with this reply. Mr.
Rice asked what kind of house the
last show played TO. The proprietor
said. We'll, even though the show had
never been heard of before. il played
to a packed house" Rice's curiosity
was now aroused and he asked the
name of the show that played 10 such
tremendous business. The proprietor
studies for a while: then calling TO the
belIboy at the top of the stairs. he
said; Say. John, what's the name on
those trunks in the halle"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Put on Music Conrnittee.-Miss Ada
l.. Entrikin has received the announce
ment of her appointment by the exc
cutive board of the Illinois Federation
of Womens clubs at the meeting last
week. as a member of the music com
mittee of the federation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Will Have Turkey.-Next Sunday the
members of the Davenport Shooting
association VII ENJOY their annual tur-
key shoot "a the Schuetzen park range.
The date has been changed from
Thanksgiving because of the many
counter attractions on that date. Con
trary 10 custom. live turkeys Will not
be used. but a turkey target has been
made as substitute
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Prince of India. At d conference
of theatrical managers in Chicago
arrangements were completed for orig
inal presentation at the Colonial thea
ter soon after the first of the year of
dramatization of General Lew Wal
lace's Prince of India" More than
500 persons. including Turkish army
of 200 and Roman army of like mum
Der. will be employed in the produc-
ton. The caste will include J. E bod
son. William Farnum, William Beach.
Maude Fealy and Sarah Truax. The
music is being arranged by Horatio
Parker. professor of music of Yale
college
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Will Relay Main.-It is reported OF
good authority. that the 12-inch waite
main on Third avenue will be relaid
according to the request made by TIT
manufacturers in conn ection with tbs
ioaning to the city of funds with which
to construct the new fire station.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Granted DiVorce.-A divorce was
granted yesterday by Judge Bollinger
in the case of Katharine Morgan VS..
William II. Morgan. The grounds on
which Mrs. Morgan sought a divorce
were cruel and inhuman treatment and
adultery. Hubbell & Hubbell appear
cd for the plaintiff. and the defendant
defaulted.
Old Guard Resigns--John Martens.
Sr. well known guard at the Daven-
port end of the government bridge for
% years, has resigned. and will take
the rest that he has so well earned by
long service as an officer of the gov
eminent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-22

Will Give Play. - King Rene's
Daughter" a cantata by Smar;, will be
given by the department of music of
the Woman's club the evening of Dec.
. in the First Methodist chuch.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

One Of the most entcrprising in
dustrial establishments that con-
tribute to the substontial growth
and wealth of St. Johns Is the Port
land Manufacturing Company, Of
which Mr.. G.. II. Carlson is the
busy manager and Mr.. Peter Aut-
zen secretary and treasurer. II is
the pioneer factory OF its kind in
this vicinity, being established over
three years ago. An investment
OF about 500, 600 completed a plant
Of excellent character. abundant
capacity and supplied with the
most modern machinery.
The chief product of this factory
consists of coffee aud spice barrels.
draw bottoms" furniture stock
md veneer, coffee drums and splnt
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

baskets, fruit baskets and hop
picking baskets. In the manufac-
ture of these necessary articles of
commerce the Portland Manufact-
uring Company, which employs, on
an average throughout the year,
force of fifty people day, excels
IN the quality Of its output. 1t
consumes about 1000, 600 feet of
raw material in a year, besides
about so, 600 feet of lumber. The
plant, with the average force, is
capable of turning out 100 barrels a
day II enjoys the possession of
GOO feet of water front, extending
back to the railroad. In the single
article of hop. picking baskets il
turns out between $50 and 500 doz-
ems in a season the number is
rapidly. /, makes about
three tons of excelsior a day in a
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

run of ten hours. It's market is
practically local, if up-river points
are included.
Repairs to the boilers of the
plant have recently caused Il TO
suspend active operations temporar-
lily, but il had previously supplied
its warehouses with an abundant
stock of output before it closed
down for these repairs. 1t is now
running OIL full time The Port
land Manufacturing Company is
most progressive concern. Its
plant is extensive and consists of
the best machinery to be had, Its
products are noted for their excel
lence and popular wherever intro
duced. Its field is constantly
widening.
Necessarily its equipment for
protection against fire is most COM
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Employment
FOR ALL

University Park lies central 10 that
great manufacturing district extend
ing along the water front from the
Portland Flouring Mill to st. Johns.
Two thousand hands will soon have
employment within easy walking dis
tance from University Park. The bet
ter class engaged in this district arc
striving 20 have their homes at Uni
verisiiy Park because IL is The desire
Of every good man 20 have his home
In respectable surroundings.
University Park now has the far
famed Bull Run water az 90 cents per
fawcet, has more fine residences un
der construction than any other sub
urb, has employment for more men
than any other suburb, has better
educational facilities than any other
part Of Portland, has larger payroll
than any other suburb, has the high
eat degree Of morality In Portland. II
offers the best opportunity on earth
10 investors and homeseekers. Prices
OF lots are advancing Call and zee
us about University Park.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

plete. The large stock it carries,
both of the finished product and
raw materials, fully warrant the
outlay made in preparation against
invasion by the fire fiend.
Manager G. II. Carlson looks for
a large increase in the demand for
the product of his factory during
the present year. He has put the
company OH a footing of safety in
this respect everything being in
readiness to supply any increased
order that may come in from any
quarter, domestic or foreign.
The Portland Manufacturing
Company is one of the institutions
of which the people of st. Iohns
are proud. II has been home.
builder ever since il began opera.
tons; and many there are who are
watching II grow.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
USEFUL INFORMATION.
A Few Questions Propounded and
Answered.

For the information Of many dis.
iant readers Of The Review, who arc
dcsirous of getting reliable informa.
iion about this district, the following
questions are answered correctly and
honestly as possible:
Qucsiion-W Where IL ST. Johnsi
Answcr-ln Mulinomah County,
Oregon, seven miles north of Port.
land.
Q.-ls Il an incorporated cityf
At is, aud has a government Of
its own.
Q.-Arc taxes highi
A-No, tho last levy was only two
mills.
Q'-What is the populationf
A-Ovcr 5000 people.
Q.-ls Il ON the occani
A-No, Il Is located between the
Columbia and Willamette rivers. All
vessels entering Portland harbor must
pass 81. Jonhs docks.
Q.-Are the rivers nayigablef
A.-Most certainly they are, from
ships that float, from all parts of the
world, load and unload their eargoes
with safety aud dispatch in our har-
bor.
Q'-Aro there any railroadsf
A.-icsi the o. II. a ~, a part of
land, aud the q. II. q ~, part Of
the southern Pacific system, trayerses
the water front for several miles, aud
the Northern Pacific is ON the opposite
side of the Willamette river, be-
sides We have an excellent electric line
that one can ride 10 any part of Port.
land for iiye-cent fare.
Q'-What lines of business are
Iherei
A.-See the advertising columns Of |
his paper.
Q.-ls business oyerlonef
A'-Noi there is room for more
substantial business houses.
Q-What supports the townf
A-The large mills aud factories.
There are three sawmills, one veneer
aelorA, one box aud basket factory,
NO shipbuilding yards, one large dry
lock, one porch and column factory,
me- ilom mill, one woclen mill, aud
everal other smaller factories.
Q,-What is the pay rollf
A. About 10000 per month.
Q.-llow about school aud church
'rivilegesf
A.-one large school house (the
eeond one contemplated) aud three
hurches, The university is about a
lile from ST. Johns.
Q'-iiow about the prices Of prop
rtyi
A.-Priees are most reasonable. |
nsiness property from sl5 to $50 per
'ont foot. Good residence property
rom 81 TO $40 front foot.
Q,-Any saloonsf
A,-No, and not likely to have soon. S
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

Q.-Any other industrial enterpris.
rs In prospectf
A.-Yes; several mills and factories,
and meat packing house.
Q-To whom can | write for furth.
er informationf
A.-Secrctary Commercial Associa-
tion, or the editor Of The Review will
answer all questions.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Portland &
Suburban
Express Co
tOpcrnting cars over Portland Con.
solidatcd lincs)
Rates Reasonable
Prompt Service

We have made arrangements TO
transfer all freight IN the city and
at ST. Johns when necessary by
team ut reasonable rates.
DO not move your furniture (of
course you are going To 81 Johns to
live, Portland is moving that way)
until YOU get our prices.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Deeds and Contracts.

The Review has printed and keeps
in stock the latest and most perfect
forms of deeds aud contracts, which
may be purchased at the Office at
prices less than is usually charged for
such blank forms.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Fire Protection.

Protect your business property
or residence by placing in II a
Royal Chemical Fire Extinguish-
cr." Many have been sold in st.
Johns. They are up to date" Gail
up -. l.. Butler & Co. Phone Main
2257, and order one.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

Miss Lena Parker will take a
small class in eloculion. For par
ticularS. call or address her resi-
denee on Edison St., ST. Johns, Or.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Attention. Homeaeokeral

We have few good homesteads,
ready for the plow, close 20 railroads
aud markets. also a few good timber
claims. Party leaving soon. Room
II, Citizens Bank, Portland, Or. Ho.
ban 4 Taggart.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

WANTED.-Good. live agent
for fast selling article. Call al
ST. Johns Hotel.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
Title Guarantee
& Trust Co.
o and 7 Chamber OF Commerce
The Hardwood

Is an up-to-date quick Lunch
Cigar Confectionery and New,
Stand. The Celebrated Hazel
wood Cream aud Butter kept
in stock.
Corner Jersey St. and Broadway
St. Johns, Oregon
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
SOCIETY NOTICES.

st, Johns Camp No. 77J, W. @. W.,
m,cts every Wednesday evening at
; O'Clock .. N, Biekner'a hall. St
Johns. Consul commander, u. c.
Clark; clerk. Wesley Penny.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13

Cedar Camp No. 3jiI, Royal Neigh
bors of America, meet every Thursday
evening. Mrs, Emma G.llum, oracle !;
Mrs. T.. :. Churchill, recorder.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1905-01-13
NJ. A. GEE
House Mover and Repairer

Houses movvd taigvd aud rspairCi.
uid iohs at an kinds
Prompt scNiCc aud reasonable charges.
Coz Chicago aud haNVs Sta ~. JOHNS ORE.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09
c.aai,ahle shorlna ID chrreh WorI.

ApriI %. 1903, not quite two years ago.
Rev i. l.. Penders assumed charge OF the
'atholic church ina this town, abe church
building on south Pleasant street being al
that time in poor condition and the con-
gregation small.
Fr penders saw thst there was work
ahead of him and energet tcally went about
ii. The akurch building Yves repaired
from time 10 time, and sept. A, 1908, fund
wac startedfor the purpose o. enlarglng
the editiae and securing a parsonage.
Julv - Of the next wear the house al the
corner az south Pleasant and Prospect
streets was bought for q parse mage, and
the following December 1he sum OF sluN
was donated towards the church iund pt
a person WHO desired 20 be unknown.
Fanuavy %. the employees OF Col A -
Chandler held fair in Brooklyn Tor the
benefit of the parish OF -, JONATHAN ana
Pogatisn and realized sld0, which was
eent TO FIR. Penders to swell thu amount
already on hard.
a nesting was held tive months ago %
discuss he proposed enlargement OF the
church. and the fact was clearly shown at
this meeting that through the Efforts 81
M. presesat uasrcr the congregation had
Increased considerably, making the need
Of . new building evident After g0oo
deal 81 DISCUSSION it was decided. an view
~ tbs fact that the site is one Of TIE most
propsinenf in the village, to erect a good,
al bstantial new church TO replace Ahe oiu
struetare. A building comniitee vas app
pointed, and preparations are no" nhoef
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09

EAST ROxBuRY.

Miss Hattie Kidder / quite N with
grip.
Judge c. II. BigeIow was ia iowa day
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. J. Baker were in Ran
dolph day last week.
William Mason and daughter, Mrs
Bancroft and son. Ralph, from Worcester
Mass, were guests at Emmons howe
last sneek.
Jones stseAe has been filling a car witt
nard wood iumber TO send to Ais brothers
A. II. and w. NJ Steele, to slse In thell
business in Worcester, Mass
Mrs. Orlando Thayer wns called <
Montpelier last Eeek Tuesday by the III
ness ~ her daughter, Bertha. She re-
turned home saturday, accompanied By
her daughter.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09

ment commanders of Vermont ana
fayorite with Grand Army men every
where. The Memorial day exercises VIII
be held in this village this year.
About / O'Clock Friday morning
south bound freight train jumped a frog
lust above Salisbury Brothers furniture
factory and, a broken rail entering into
the fracas, three loaded cars were thrown
off the track. One OF the cars swung nail
, around and struck another car, loaded
with furniture and standing on sloIns
with the result that the furniture car went
down the embankment at that point and
landed on its side in the meadow opposite
ii. Fl. Harwoods house on Weston street.
The furniture was taken out OF the over
turned car not much the worse for the
accident, and the wrecking crew cleared
the main line before the lO:lf a. m. man
train from the north was due.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09
NOT A PATENT MEDICINE
tsyomei. the Guaranteed Catsrrh
Cur. Prescrlbed BY Physicians.

tsyomel, the Guaranteed Catsrrh
Cure Prescribed BY Physicians
No enc Should confound Hyomei with
tine paaent medicines thet are advertised
10 .cure catarrh. II is IN far superior to
4 hem a. as the diamond is more valuable
than .cheap glass. Thar composition is
secret, but Hyomei gives it's formula to
all reputable physicians.
Its base IL the valuable eucalyptus oil,
famous for ats antiseptic qualities, Th's
is con. binso with aromatic and healing
gums and baisams, making pure liquid,
which when used in the Hyomei pocket
inhalsr. hlls the air you breathe with
gernl-sSilling. disease-destroying and heal
ing pswers .hat Kill all catarrhal germs
there may be in the throat, nose and
lungs
How foolish 1t is to try and cure oatarrh
by swallowing tablets or liquids The
only natural way to cure this disease and
all other discs SEES Of the respiratory organs
is to lxeathe Hyomei.
This treatment has been so successful,
curing 9s per cent Of all who have used II
that Hyomei e now sold by F. +. Bryan
under an absolute guarantee to refund
the msney il Il does not cure. You run
no risk Whatever in buying Hyomei II
il did net posssas unusual powers to cure
Ii could act be sold upon this plan.
The complete Hyomei outfit costs u
and comprises an inhaler, bottle OF
Hyomei and eropper. The inhaler Will
last lifetime; and additional bottles oi
Hyomei can be- ottained for 80 cents 9-fn
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09
New Books for kimsalI Library.

The Randolph Woman's Literary club
has Just presented n volumes, aus issl
years supply OF books, TO the hi il pali
public librarr. and fifteen other volumes
have also been added, all OF which are
now ready for eiroiilation. TIE list FOL
lows
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-03-09

n. :. Grant Post. e. A. r., he's had the
GOOD fortuae to secure Cor Memorial DAY
orator that wittiest ofspeaker lion. hugn
Henry OF Chester, now ehiei payh d n.,,' -
,,onsions for Vermont and New Hamp-
sbire with headquarters az ConeoFei \. n.
Mr.. Henry is one Of the former depart