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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-02-16

Corrected to November 25, 1904. Trains leave
Bennington daily except Sunday, unless
otherwise noted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
The CoIonel's Waterloo.

Colonel John NJ. Fuller. of Honey
Grove, Texas, nearly met his Waterloo
from liver and kidney uouble. In a
recent letter, he SAYS: Il was nearly
dead, of these complaints, and, al
though | tried my family doctor, he
did me no good; so l got a soc bottle
of your Electric Bitters, which cured
me. / consider them the best medi-
cine on earth, and thank God, who
gave you the knowledge TO make
them" Sold. and guaranteed to cure,
dyspepsia. biliousness and kidney dis
ease. by Hartz & Ullemeyer, druggists,
at soc a bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
WOULD KICK
AND SCREAM
atr-r
Baby's Awful Suffering from Eczema
Gould Not Hold Her - Tore
Face and Arms Almost to Pieces
Grateful Mother Says:
"CUTlCuRA REMEDIES
SAVED HER LIFE"

"When my little girl was six months
old, she had eczema. We had used
cold creams and all kinds of remedies,
but nothing did her any good in fact,
she kept getting worse. ! used to
wrap her hands up. and when would
dress her, had to put her on the table.
for / could not hold her. She would
kick and scream. and when she could,
she would tear her face and arms
almost to pieces. l used four boxes of
Cuticura Ointment, two cakes of Cuti-
cura Soap, and gave her the Cuticura
Resolvent, and She was cured, and l
see no traces of the humour left. / can
truthfully say that they have saved
her life, aud ! should advise any one
suffering as she did, to give Cuticura
a fair trial. Mrs. G.. A. Conrad, Lis
bon, n. H., Feb. :, 1895"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
MORE COUNTY INSTITUTES
Dates of Farmers Meetings Fixed and
Programs Outlined.

AT conference yesterday afternoon
at Sterling the dates of the Lee and
Whiteside county farmers Institutes
were fixed. The former will be held at
Amboy Dec. 1920, and that for White
side county at Prophetstown Dec. 21-22
Three of the ablest speakers in the
country have been secured for these
meetings. They are Prof. Hopkins who
will speak on Soils Prof. Mumford
on Cattle" and Supt. of Institutes
Frank Hall, who will attend both meet
ings and give an address at each. \
lady demonstration will be present 10
have charge of the domestic science
department. There will be talk on
Good Roads"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
FIVE YEARS LATER
Mrs. Conrad Writes

at is with pleasure that i can in
form you that the cure has been per-
rnaneut. II is now six years since She
was cured, and there has been no re-
turn of the disease since. / have adj
vised a lot of friends to use Cuticura
In all diseases of the skin"
Instant relief and refreshing sleep
for skin-tortured babies, and rest for
tired, fretted mothers, in warm baths
with Cuticura Soap and gentle auoint-
ings with Cuticura Ointment, the great
skin cure. This is the purest, sweetest,
most speedy. permanent, and econom-
ical treatment for torturing, dishgur-
ing, itching, burning, scaly, crusted
and pimply skin and scalp humours.
sold throughout the ~oEid Cutieurs Re.olven,. SOC.
oinsnsnt. Soc. soap, &c. Potter Drug Chem. Corp'
bsssn. sole fror@ as send Tor "c.ticura skin Book
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
YOUR HAT
May Be Stylish One, But 1t Makes

TOAOIe.
man usually buys a hat that's ON
style" but the modern hat for men has
lots to answer for.
Baldheads are growing more numer
Gus every day. Hats make excellent
breeding places for the parasitic germs
which sap the life from the root of the
hair.
When your hair begins TO fall out
and your scalp is full of dandruff it is a
sure sign thar these countless germs
are busily at work.
There is bet one way TO overcome
the trouble and kill the germs-that
way is TO apply Newbro's Hcrpicide TO
the scalp-it will kill the germs and
healthy hair is sure TO result.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10
cents in stamps for sample TO the Her
piciGe company. Detroit. Mich. T. IL.
Thomas. special agent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
infiammatory rheumatism Cured il
Three DAYS.

Morton l.. Hill. of Lebanon. Ind.
says: My wife had infiammatory
rheumatism in every muscle and joint;
her suffering was terrible and her bod<
and face were swollen almost beyond
recognition; had been in bed for six
weeks and had eight physicians. but
received no benefit until she tried the
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism. IL gave
immediate relief and she was able TO
walk about in three days. am sure il
saved her life" Sold by Otto Grotjan
1901 Second avenue. Rock Island
Gustav Schlegel & Son, go West Sec
ond street, Davenport.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
MOLINE MENTION.
Wants Birds ousted.-Rather a novel

petition was forwarded to Mayor Olson
yesterday from a Seventeenth street
resident asking that something be
done TO abate a nuisance caused by a
woodpecker in its nocturnal invasion
of the trees in the complainant yard.
The protest states that the continual
pecking of the bird disturbs his slum-
bers. and asks that something b. done
to bring an end TO the nuisance.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
CONDUCTOR WELL REWARDED
Daniel Mcmillan Given 5000 for Spot
ting Lafayette Postoffice Robbers.

Conductor Daniel l.. Mcmillan. who
runs on the Burlington branch that
taps the main line at Galva. has been
presented with 5000 by the postal de
partment for spotting the two men
who robbed the Lafayette postoffice
May >. 1904. The pair boarded his
train at Nekoma and the conductor
telegraphed ahead to Alpha where an
officer placed them under arrest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
Low Rates.

Special low homeseekers tickets 10
q number of points in Nebraska, Kan
sas, Oklahoma. Arkansas, New Mex
leo. Colorado and Texas. on sale via
the c.. r. l. & 2. Railway on Oct > and
II Nov. and q. and Dec. and 10.
For full information call ar depot or
city Office
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
Has Eve Injured.

The little son of George Boston. OF
Cordova. is in a Davenport hospital
where he was taken for an operation
on his left eye. which was injured
Tuesday evening by a sharp stick in
the hands of playmate. II is posi-
BILE the sight may have been DESTROYED
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
Surprise Miss Doty.-Friends

Surprise Miss Doty.-Friends of Miss
Edna Doty perpetrated a surprise upon
her last evening by planning a dane
ing party in her honor. the event TAX
ing place in the Odd Fellows hall The
evening was passed with cards and
dancing. music and refreshments. This
event was in the nature OF d farewell to
the young lady, who returns to the
home of her father at Middletown
Ohio, after several years residence
with relatives i'll Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
DAVENPORT DOTS.

No Market Plsce.-The desire of the
teamsters Of the city and county to
have their rights defined as 20 the city
market. has been brought TO the atten
ticn of the Davenport aldermen The
Transfers have heretofore had their
right. undisp uted TO possession of the
block of Western avenue between Sec
ond AMI Third streets. alongside OF one
OF the public parks. Now that the
stretch of street has been handsomely
paved, there have been some objec-
tions to its being Uttered with hay a
IL is while used as hay market. The
matter of a new location was referred
to a committee.
Move for New FacSory.-The move
ment for the establishment of a mold
ing machine factory in this city was
given a good start at the meeting OF
the Davenport Business Mems associa
ton A stock subscription list was
started and at the meeting p. T. Walsh
and o. Il. Grant each put his name
down for $500 each. \ committee con
sisting of w K. Weir, Ben Smith and
w II. Voss was appointed 10 canvass
Increase the subscription for stock.
o.
Offers to Burn Garbsge-C. w.
Smith. through a proposition presented
TO the city council Wednesday evening
by Aid. Lindholm offers To build Daven-
port garbage crematory. and to Gre
mate all our garbage. No action was
taken.
Boys Stole Chickens.-ROy S;ueh-
mer. Frank Boswell. and George Os-
born were brought before Magistrate
Finger yesterday charged with being
the ringleaders in gang of youthful
chicken thieves that has been maraud-
ing at the Armour & Co plant on East
Fourth street Roy Stuehmer and
George Osborn will go before the judge
of the district court who will decide
whether or not they should be sent
to the reform school Frank Boswell.
who was released from the reform
school some time ago on parole for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

Boys Locked in Box Car.-From Au-
rora To Moline in "A box car was the
experience of three small boys We'd
nesday. They arrived in this city
about 2:30 and proceeded to take in
the sights Having had nothing to eat
since early morn the first place 1hey
sought was an eating house. Miss En-
lily WEIGH. employed at Ed Jones
boarding house. 403 Twelfth street.
was very much surprised upon opening
the back door in response 10 a light
knock. 10 see three dirty little boys
standing on the porch. They explained
TO her that they had not had anything
To eat since morning and were very
hungry. The kind hearted miss in
vited them into the kitchen and gave
them a meal. In reply 10 questions
piled by Miss WEIGH. the oldest boy.
aged II, said one OF the others was 10
and the other g. He said that they
lived in Aurora, and in the morning
they had climbed into box car intend
ing TO go TO Tiskilwa. but the train
had pulled through without stopping
until Moline was reached.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

good behavior, will De sent back for
breaking his parole. The boys have
| been carrying on a systematic system
OF robbery at the produce plant by
breaking the Stats which cover the win
dOws of the large coops in which the
chickens are confined. Stuehmsr and
Boswell had been up before AMI knew
that it was the best policy 10 tell the
Truth and they admitted having stolen
the chickens and sold them to Duggle-
by Bros.
Husband Had Sued for Divorce
The remains Of Mrs. Mary T.. Barrow
formerly Miss Mamie KessIer of this
city. were brought 10 this city today.
accompanied by friends and relatives
from there. and By Mrs. Gus Lerch.
of this city. who went 10 Cedar Rapids
Wednesday afternoon. They were TAX
en- to the Lerch home "a 1922 West
Fourth street. from where the funeral
viii be held. at an hour 10 he announc-
ed later Further details as TO Mrs. |
Barlow's death show that she was IN |
.doubtedly influenced 10 the act that
ended her life. from the fact that the |
husband from whom she had already |
suffered so much, had commenced an |
action at Delaware. Ohio. their las: |
place of residence. for divorce and for |
the custody Of their child Her last
thought was of her little daughter. |
from whom she had feared TO be sepa- |
rated. God forgive me. have taken |
poison: don't let little Louise in here |
she said. when they found her: and in /
few minutes her troubles were over |
Declared Sane.-William II. Dale |
was brought before the board Of insan-
ity commissioners for Scott county
Wednesday afternoon and declared |
cured. Dale was declared insane some
time ago and has since been at large
on parole. He is now entirely dis
missed and free to go where he choos-
es as cured man.
Obituary ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS morn
ing at the home of his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hugunin. 1882 Scott
street, occurred the death of their in
FAINT son. Raymond. at the age of
year and 4 months. The body has been
shipped TO CamanChe for burial.
Yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Wag
ner's boarding house 1927 West Locust
street, occurred the death of Mrs.
Agnes Lauer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

Plan New Warehouse.-Deere &
Co.'S mammoth warehouse near the
tailrace between Twelfth and Thir
teenth streets is about completed at q
cost of many thousand dollars. In fact,
the building itself is completed, but
there remains many minor things to
be finished before it will be ready for
use. With one large warehouse just
about completed. another sister build
ing is contemplated in the near future.
IL will be erected upon the vacant LOT
adjoining the present building on the
north and viii be equal in proportions
TO the present one. Just when the 9th
er building viii be erected is not known
but il certainly will be in the course OF
two years.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
Will Render "Messiah."-It is tn,

Will Render messiah" is the
purpose of the choir of the First Con
gregationai church to give the oratorio
of the Messiah" under the direction
of Mrs. Edla Lund at the holiday time.
Work on the choruses will begin at
once. and continue through the fall.
Besides working on the oratOrio, the
choir expects to give series of popu
lar concerts, at which the choruses will
be assisted by the best musicians of
the three cities
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
SOCIAL AFFAIRS.

intermediate League Meets.-The
Intermediate league of the First NJ e.
church will meet tonight at the home
of Miss Ostrom. 1115 Third avenue
All the members are to come prepared
to work.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

sntertains Bank Employes-Mrs.
Mary Robinson entertained the officers
and employees of the Rock Island Ma
tional and Central Trust K Savings
banks at her home on Seventeenth
street last evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22
Quinn Home SoId.-The handso

Cuinn Homo SoId.-The handsome
residence of George w. Quinn at Fiji
tCenth-auG-a-half street and Eleventh
Avenue has been sold to Robert Mont
gomery, vino will soon occupy it with
his family. The property is one of the
most slightly in the city, of substantial
and modern construction and com
mands a view over the city. The CON
sideration was $500
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

John Albrecht, the we'll known Water
town farmer. drove to the city with Il
spirited team Of colts and hitched them
at the corner of Twenty-fifth street and
Sixth avenue. Something frightened
the horses and they broke loose Dash
ing upon the yard at the home of Il. r.
Windle, they upset the wagon ana
smashed things up generally by com
ing in contact with a tree. Mr. Al
brecht. who caught them as they start
ed TO run. was dragged some distance,
hut was NOT seriously hurt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-09-22

Colts Ran Away.-An exciting. al
though brief runaway. took place in
the east end Of the cir yesterday.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04

A. S. Bailey of Seattle is registered
at the Palace.
W. T. Porterfeld of Goldfeld was
in Tonopah this week.
Joseph L. Dickson of Fayetteville,
Arkansas, is at the Palace.
H. S. Wright of Ontario, Oregon,
is at the Palace hotel.
r. w. Gamman of Reno is visiting
in Tonopah this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Moran Of Seat
tie are at the Palace.
o. G. Taber Of San Francisco was
in Tonopah this week.
James NJ. Krippner of Seattle is at
the Palace aud may locate here.
The Palace cafe leads all the rest.
The best restaurant in town. p
NJ. F. Bowles and Mark Daniel are
spending this week in Grass Valley,
The Merchants hotel is the head
quarters for mining men. m
Thomas P. Kelly of Holmes, Wyom
ing, is spending several days in Tono-
pah.
VIM. Gray Of Providence, R. L.,
is looking over the camp with a view
to investing.
Paul Lane spent several days at
Jefferson Canyon this week, inspect
ing the mining properties of ]. p.
Brissell.
A. E. BEETLES, the cyanide man of
Soadaville is in town this week on a
business trip.
DR.. G. L. Hammond has removed
his Office to the Sollender building,
directly opposite the Union Drug
Store.
Bert d. White and S. NJ. Dodd of
Great Falls, Montana, registered at
the Palace Monday, on their way to
Goldfeld.
A. P. Schellin of Milwaukee is a
recent arrival in Nevada and is
greatly impressed with the appear
ance of Tonopah.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
the Mothers Friend.

The soothing and healing properties
of this remedy, its pleasant taste and
prompt and permanent cures have
made it a favorite with people every
where. 1t is especially priced by
mothers of small children, for colds,
Group and whooping cough, as it al
ways affords quick relief, and it con
tains no opium or other harmful drug
it may be given as confidently to a
baby as to an adult. For sale by all
druggists.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04
Will Have Snakes.

A farm of twenty acres near Nj
agara Falls, New York, has been
purchased by Perry R. Hunt of New
York City, who declares his intention
to establish a rattlesnake ranch and
raise reptiles for the New York res
taurant market. He says that there
is a growing demand in the Manhat-
tan cafes for the flesh of the rattler,
which, he declares is like that Of a
sucking pig-white and ~palatable.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04

Mrs. Lucinda Muncy and John
O'Connell of San Francisco were
married by Rev. Mears yesterday
afternoon. The wedding took place
in the parlors of the Congregational
church and was very quiet. The
newly married couple win reside in
Tonopah, where the groom owns
considerable property.-Reno Jour
nal.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04
Nickel In Slot Rartender.

A man is in Reno introducing a
patent nickel-in-t the slot bartender.
All you have to do is to drop into the
machine the price of the drink you
want and it is served up to you.
There will be no further use for the
good old fashion bartender.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-04
Goldtield Night Patrol.

A movement is on foot to institute
a regular night patrol system in
Goldfeld. The Nevada detective
bureau is arranging a box system.
The patrolmen must report every
half hour by ringing the central Of
fee from one of the boxes.
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
Pleasant Moments.

1t has been said with a great deal
OF truth, that you can never really be-
come acquainted with a man until you
have supped with him.
In order 20 ensure pleasant time
good tea must be used. During the
past FIVE years -'Salada" has become
a familiar word TO every newspaper
reader. and judging from the immense
cOnsignments which are being sent out
every day, 'Salada" Ceylon and India
tea must be just as familiar in the
homes. In the face of keen competition
that has arisen since IL was first put on
the marker In the package form the
fact that the demand Is steadily in
creasing requires no comment: ii tells
its own story. 'Salada' Is king
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
OLDEST INHABITANTS
GOING TO HAVE PARTY
Association Will Celebrate Fortieth
Birthday With Banquet-Yarns
Almost Stopped Meeting.

Seventy-five gray-haired patriarchs
monthly meeting of the Oldest Inhabi-
building last night.
Allison Nailor. jr.. president of the
association. presided. The meeting de-
cided to hold banquet to celebrate
the fortieth anniversary of the So
ciety. December = The members win
defray the expenses by individual SUBJ
scription
Mr.. Nailor appointed a committee of
the following ''old boys" Crosby 8.
Noyes. chairman; William r. Smith,
A. w. Kelly. Samuei c. Palmer, u
Church. John r. Major, II. Reagan
and Edward F. Droop.
The project OF resuming reminis-
cences on meeting nights for a time
threatened TO break up the meeting.
AS soon as the subject was broached
the old gentlemen started out with re-
niniscences without me project being
voted upon or any TINE being set, and
business of the evening was tempor-
arily suspended Later Mr.. Nailor ap-
pointed Marshal WineDerger and Ser
geant Johnson, two OF the Oldest MEM
bSrs OF the association, TO prepare sub
jects for discussion at the next meet
dng- Besides the oral anecdotes. a
number of old manuscripts will be
resurrected from the association H.
brary and read
After the treasurer had made his re-
port: There is now s22.02 to the credit
of the association In bank" new mem
r. Sutton. Baldwin d. Drane. and
Iehiel Crossfield
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
REV. DR.. STAFFORD
WELCOMED HOME

Rev. ID. J. Stafford. D. Do pastor OF
St Patrick's Church. was given a rous-
ing reception by members of the parish
in Carroll Hail last night. DIR. Stafford
returned to Washington from his Euro
pean trip late yesterday afternoon He
WAS met at the station by committee
composed of Rev. Thomas A. Nc
Guighan, Rev. William A Carroll, Rev
James A Smyth, Edward J. Hannah.
A A Wilson, c. j. Columbus and ]. ID.
Manldn- He remained in the Tectory
until about s O'Clock, when he was es-
corted 10 Carroll Hall by a committee
of about fifty.
Hundreds turned out to welcome DIR.
Stafford home. The program opened
with addresses of welcome by Commits
sioner West and Commissioner of Edu-
cation Harris. The welcome on behalf
of the parish was made by Maurice
OConnell.
Following the reception. an informal
banquet was given in the dining-room
of the rectory-
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
BISHOP SPALDlNG
REPORTED DYING
Distinguished Prelate Vie
tim of Paralysis.
SUFFERS SECOND STROKE
Highly Esteemed as Liberal Light of
Church, and Served on Coal
Commission.

LOUISVILLE. Ky. Oct 5.--Bishop
spalding, of Peoria, one of the most
highly esteemed Catholic prelates in
the West and a liberal light of the
church, known in this country and
Europe by his many writings and
books on popular sociological ques-
tions and as a member of the Anthra-
cite Coal Commission, Is thought to be
dying at ST. Anthonys Hospital here.
he Is under the care or his cousin, DIR.
w. II. Wathen.
The bishop has been spending the lat
ter part Of the summer at Lebanon.
seeking rest aud recovery from a stroke
of paralysis which he suffered last
june. The first shock came TO him in
Peoria, and as soon as Its severity was
passed he left for Lebanon, where he
has many relatives and friends.
The second shock came yesterday,
and it is doubted If the bishop can re-
cover.
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
} THE ASSOCIATIONS.
1736 G Street N. w.

1876 G. Street N. W.
Our New Association House
will be formally opened Mon
day, October 16.
One of the many privileges Of
full membership is the living
apartments on the fourth and
fifth floors. They'll be ready for
occupancy October 16.
The drawing of ,allotment
numbers began Monday and
continues TO Thursday night, 10
o'clock. Selections OF apart
ments will begin Friday, Octo-
Der 6, at p. M, In order of
numbers allotted. This plan
assures the tenth hour man
fair chance with his earlier rival.
II you're not a member, the
way is easy if you come well
recommended.
Call on or communicate with
BUSINESS DEPARTMENT,
YOUNG MEN
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION,
1856 G Street n. W.,
WASHINGTON, d. c.
The Washington times., 1905-10-05
PRINCESS PATRICIA'S
IDEAL WEDS ANOTHER
Fascinating Captain Holland Will Today Marry Lulu
Pfzer, an Attractive American Girl-Society of Two
Continents Is Interested

Alfonso Of Spain in search OF a bride.
his attention being directed especially
at this attractive young girl. Her per-
sistence in ignoring the young monarch
finally led him to transfer his atten-
lions 10 other quarters. 1t is said that
the action Of the princess again revived
the rumor that her heart was given ir-
revocably to the fascinating young cap
tain of the Rife Brigade and that she
would hear of no other suitor
The captain has manifestly taken a
more philosophic view of the matter,
and as the consent of the royal family
is remote. not to say. impossible, he has
transferred his affections TO another
quarter.
Miss Pfzer is a remarkably attractive
girl and her wedding today will take all
society in the English capital TO quaint
St Georges, where so many interesting
marriages have been performed