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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-28
TO REBUILD BROOKLYN BRIDGE
Doubledeek Arrangement Proposed to
Ar Allow Greater Traffic.

Ar Allow Greater Traffic.
New York, Nov. 2S.-The daily
crush on the Brooklyn bridge is re-
ceiving the earnest attention of Mayor
Mcclellan. At a conference of officials
important plans for temporary and
permanent relief were discussed.
Longer trains and increased Roadway,
1t Is expected, will bring temporary
relief.
Plans for permanent relief include
an almost entire rebuilding Of the
bridge. Doubledecli9g will probably
be rescrted to In order to make room
for additional lines of railroad tracks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1906-11-28
WOODS FULL OF MOTHS.
Forests of Maine Threatened With
rs. Destruction.

Boston, Nov. 28.-United States
Agent Dexter M. Rogers Of the ma
tional bureau of entomology has an
nounced here the discovery of a large
number of gypsy moths in the state Of
Maine and declared that the finding of
this dangerous enemy of forest trees
In Maine is full of grave significance
in view of the large timber interests
of that state.
The Jewish outlook., 1906-09-28
COIOniSt
Rates

AUGUST 20 TO OCTOBER s1-DAILY.
California-Los Angeles $25: San Diego $25,
San FRANCISCO $25. Ell Paso, Tex. s24. Dem
Hrizonn-Prescott s25, Phoenix $25. Bis
bee $500, Globe 1872. SO. Magdalena, Mexico,
$31.55.
One way-Second Class.-Honored in chair
sleepers to Los Angeles without change daily
at p.
Full particulars of
J. P. HALL, Gen. Aet A., T. G. S. F. Ry.
eo1 Seventeenth ST., Denver.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
25c Linenne l9c

Bagdad Linenne. a new
rough finish cotton material
that looks exactly like the
ali-linen fabric. Same weave
as the stylish Bagdad silks.
In favOrite spring shades
One day at 19c a yard. regu-
larly &c a yard.
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WM0Inen'S 39C and SOC Hose

About 80 dozen pairs of women's
high grade Gauze Lisle Stockings.
in a variety of styles, including polka
dots and plain colOrs. Some in high
colors. such as salmon, pink, liEht
blue, green, and tan.
Regular 59c and 500 qualities, to-
morrow at 19c a pair
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SOC COrsetS 39c

Batiste Corsets. medium,
long and dip hips: also tape
girdIes, all lace trimmed: /:
some nave garters attached; /;
sizes IS TO 90. SOC value,
Thursday Sc.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
39c Batiste 25c

E-inch white- Lingerie
Batiste, a beautiful silky
quality that launder perfect
ly; permanent finish. One
day at &c a yard, instead or
39c.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
SOC Petticoats 29c

Women's GinghaIn Petit
coats. made with deep ruffle;
neat stripes. all lengths 60c
value, special &c.
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81 Dress Goods 69c

5g-inch all wool Unfinish-
ed Worsted, a close woven,
reversible quality. Absolute
ly dust proof. One of the
most popular materials for
tailored suits. In rich jet
black only. Regular $l-00
value for CSC a yard.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
60c Mistral SIC

46-inch ali wool Black
woven Novelty Nlistral; has
a handsome raised silk fin
iSh woven nub over the sur
face. Very desirable for
black skirts and dresses.
Regular 69c value for SIC a
yard.
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hendel's $1.5O
Wrappers CSC

Another lot of the famed
Mendels make Wrappers,
in all the new spring
stlyes. Made with the care
and thoroughness this make
IS always noted for. In
light, medium and dark
grounds, in a great variety
OF neat designs. Made in
tailor-made yoke styles, or
pretty trimmed effects. Ex-
ira full and wide. Finished
with deep fiounce at the bot
tom. All sizes from "a to
46. Actual Sl.50 value for
sSc.
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Laundry Soap l%c

Fairbanks Lion" Brand
Laundry Soap; sold regularly
at Sc a cake, for one day
at 11sc.
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$. ToroRRow's
6 THURSDAY BARGAIN SALE
l9c Aprons I215c

Women's Gingham and
White Aprons; long and
wide. with long strings. 19c
value for PIG
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81 Waists SOC

Stylish white striped Lawn
Waists; full bloused and
broad shouldered effect.
Tucked across the yoke to
the top of bust line into the
fullnesS of blouse. Plain
French back Handsome
full sleeves. Finished with
extra deep cuffs. All sizes
UP to A. Regular $1.00 value
for SOC.
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SOC Tafetas soc

All-silk dress Taffetas, in a
complete range OF changeable
shades, also plain black.
Regular SOC value tomorrow
at 39c a yard.
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25c Jap Silk I9c

All-silk white natural Jap
anese Habutai Silk; a grade
that launders perfectly and
maintains a permanent lus-
ter. Regular price 2Sc yard;
for one day at 19c.
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$6.9S to $40 Walk
ing Skirts $4.SS

Handsome Walking Skirts
of lustrous Mohairs, Sicil-
ians. and SergeS. and the
fashionable Chiffon Pana-
mas. Made in the very lat
est gored flare styles. Trim
med with folds around the
bottom and handsomely
tailored In light and dark
gray, navy blue. and black.
Regular $6.9S and 5000 values
at Sass.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
SD Waists Sl.9S

Handsome Lingerie Null
Waists; the entire front
made with embroidered
motifs and insertions of
Baby Irish Crochet lace.
Stock collar and cuffs hand
Somely trimmed to match.
DeIni or long sleeves. Yoke
all tucked in back. Regular
$500 value for $l.9S.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
Table Damask 39c

% pieces of strictly first
quality MerceriZed Satin
Damask. with luster that is
guaranteed absolutely per-
manent. Patterns include
chrysanthemum, rose, fieur-
de-lis. spot, poppy, pastel
stripes. etc. One day at 39c
a yard.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
ST Night Robes soc

Mems Night Robes made
Of nainSOok. long cloth. cam
brio and muslin. some col
larless styles, neatly, trimmed
with wash silk; about all
sizes 50c, G5c, and $l.o0
values for Sc
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
SOC Mohair 39c

3s-inch silk finish Mohair
Rrilliantine, q reversible,
dustproof quality. in a COM
pletc range of staple street
shades. Regular soc quality
for 3ec a yard.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
I0c Toweling TIC

500 yards of "Barnsley"
Crash Toweling: guaranteed
strictly all linen. Neat red
border; fast selvaSe both
sides. Absorbent quality.
Suitable for toilet or tea
towels. Regular 10c value
for one day at 7l2c q yard.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
Child'S Csc and 35C Hose

A big lot of children's regular made
Stockings, in lace effects. fancy de-
signs, Dla'n black aud white. also
blue, tan, pink, etc. Guaranteed fast
colors.
Regular 25c and Csc qualities, at
lie a pair. (Three pairs for 50c).
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
69c Underwear 39c

Women's Muslin and Cam
br1c Gowns, Skirts. Drawers.
Corset Covers. and Chemise.
neatly trimmed with en-
broidery and lace Sefi I'D
10 &c. Thursday &c
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
ST Fabrics soc

42-inCh silk-and-wool Crepe
de Paris and siIk-and-wool
Eolienne, two very stylish
dress materials: in cream
color only. Regular $l.O0 val
ue for SOC a yard.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
Linen SCarfS l0C

100 dozen Monte Linen
Buffet or Dresser Scarfs: ~
yards long. All white.
fringed all around and fin
ished with border OF open
work. One day at 19c each.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
soc Dresses 39c

Children's check and
striped gingham and madras
Dresses, made with blouse
waist. sizes 4 10 10 years
sec values, Thursday &c
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SIPS Tafeta S5c

36-inch extra heavy rustling
quality black Tafteta Silk,
with deep lustrous finish;
wear guaranteed One day al
S5c a yard. Worth $1.25.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
50. .9S Refers SI.9s

Plain and Check Cloth
Refers with collars and poe
.kets trimmed with braid and
velvet. Sizes 2 TO 6 years.
S2-sS value for Sl-9S.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
Foundations I0c

Warren's Girdle Founda-
uons, made of good quality
crinoline, tape bound and
poned with featherbone; new
shape. One day at 10c.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
soc Shirts 39c

Mems Fancy Negligee
Shirts. made OF madras, and
percale: fight and dark pat
terms, stripes and figures All
sizes. IA 70 Il. SOC value for
Sc.
The Washington times., 1906-04-11
29c Drawers I9c

Cbildren's 5 Muslin and Cam
brio Drawers. trimmed with
lace insertion and embroiG-
cry. Sizes 2 to u years. &c
value, special 1Sc-
The Washington times., 1906-04-11

Ruehing Ends Sc
Lot OF Ruching Ends, in
white, light blue. pink, and
black: all new goods. Spe-
cial, sc.
Center Aisle Table)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02
Municipal Matters.

City Council Chamber, Rock Island
ILL.,, Jan. 1. 1s06-The city council
met in regular session at p. m. May
or McCaskin presiding and all the aid
ermen present except Aid Sexton The
clerk read the minutes of the last reg
ular and adjourned meetings, which
were approved.
The mayor submitted a message
recommending the purchase of a fire
engine. the civil service rules for the
various departments, the covering vi
the patrol wagon, and requesting that
the mayor be Informed of each com
mittee meeting.
Aid. Anderson. from the finance
committee, submitted an ordinance.
which was considered and adopted by
unanimous vote. allowing claims
against the several funds, as follows,
the mayor before it's adoption giving
notice of his objection to the payment
of the amount allowed w. l.. Ludolph
as special counsel:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

committee and city engineer to meet
with the highway commissioners OF
South Rock Island Carried.
The clerk presented a petition from
Emil Van Dazzle regarding his claim
for injuries sustained in a fall. Refer
red to the claims committee.
Aid O'Connor moved that the street
superintendent be instructed to clean
the cutters on Fifth avenue between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets.
Carried
Aid. Wilson moved that the small
well at the pumping station be lined
with four-inch brick wall and four
inches of grouting.
Aid. Wilson moved that the work be
done under the supervision of the We
terworks and special committees and
superintendent Carried by unani-
nous vote.
Aid. Blochlinger. from the special
committee to investigate the condition
of the sewer pump and house of the
Fifth avenue sewer reported recon-
mending that new brick building be
built with eight-inch walls, and that
the foundation be strengthened, the
work to be done under the direction of
the sewer committee. superintendent
of waterworks, mayor and city engin-
eer, by the day. Adopted by unani-
nous vote.
Aid Blochlinger, from the sewer
committee. reported recommending war;
ious persons the right to make sewer
connections. Adopted.
Il Iy21-1 Il
declaring the existence of an emer-
gency for the purchase of hook and
ladder truck and authorizing the mayor
and fire and light committee to borrow
funds not to exceed $4,000 for the pur-
chase of such truck and moved the
consideration of the ordinance. Car
ried.
Aid. Eckhart moved that the ordin-
ance be adopted Carried by unani
nous vote.
Aid. Robbins moved that the super
intendent of waterworks be author
lied to have $50 new pump valves
made in the city at cost not exceed
ing s15S, the city to turn in the old
brass Carried by unanimous vote.
Aid. Anderson presented an itemiz-
ed statement from p. T. Bancroft, for
mer superintendent of waterworks, of
expenses of attending the waterworks
convention at St Louis.
Aid. Dauber moved that the claim be
referred to the finance committee, TO
report at the next meeting. Carried by
unanimous vote.
Adjourned on motion of Aid. Brooks.
H. C. SCHAFFER, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02
5 s79S 90

Aid. Anderson, from the finance
committee, referred to the council the
pay roll for LIngview park, aggre-
eating $4S.65.
Aid. Anderson moved that the bill
be allowed and paid from the contin-
gent fund. and that the park board be
notified that the fund is overdrawn and
that no more bills will be allowed.
Carried by unanimous vote
Aid. Anderson, from the finance
committee, referred to the city council
bill from Singer & Co., s24, for po-
lice caps.
Aid. Blochlinger moved that the
price of the caps be taken from the
clothing allowance of the policemen
receiving them. Carried by unanimous
vote.
Aid. Anderson moved that the mat
ter of the transfer of the saloon IL
cense of Charles Zeis to w. c. Laughry
be referred to the license and markets
committee. Carried.
The clerk presented the report of
various city officers for the month of
December Received and placed on
file.
The clerk read petition from Chan
non G. Dufva for permission to open
pavement to make sewer and water
connections. Petition granted, the wa
ter connection to be made under the
of the waterworks superin-
tendent Petition as to sewer connec-
ton referred to the sewer committee
with power to act.
The clerk read a communication
from the South Rock Island highway
commissioners regarding the opening
of Eighteenth avenue from Seventeenth
to Nineteenth streets, and requesting
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02
THE WAR LORD.
Emperor William and His Interest in
Military Affairs

The German emperor is as fond of
martial display as President Roose-
Welt. and, like Americas chief magis-
trate. he knows every detail of war
preparation. He has made very care
full study of military matters, loves to
ride at the head of his troops and would
doubtless lead the German army into
the field if his empire made war.
During military maneuvers he often
talks with private soldiers. What is
your manner" he said recently. The
question was addressed TO n soldier of
huge proportions and with a face that
spoke of good humored simplicity and
honesty.
Il aI called Johann Andrea. your
majesty"
Andrea said the emperor. Then
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

that committee be appointed by the
council to meet with the commission
ers to consider placing the avenue in
passable condition.
Aid. Eckhart moved that the petit
ton be granted, the street and alley
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

into the mans hand, he went on his
way. The point of the joke Is, of
course, that Explorer Andree never
came back
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

You will not find beauty in rouge
pot or complexion whitewash True
beauty comes to them only that take
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea It's
a wonderful tonic and beautifier. So
cents, tea or tablets. T. H. Thomas
pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

EMPEROR WILLIAM PLANNING SHAM
BATTLE.
you are the namesake of a very cele-
brated man. Did you know that?"
"Your majesty means Andree, the
polar explorer
"Of course! How did you come to
hear Of himT
MY captain told me that my name
was the same as his, your majesty
And what else has your captain told
you about him?''
very little, your majesty. He only
said that he wished the other Andree
had taken me with him."
81 don't think your captain meant
that to be taken quite seriously" laugh
ed the emperor. and, Slipping a. coin
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02
Does This Interest Your

Cleaning, pressing and repairing.
Beal & Schmitt, Illinois theater build
ing.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-02

All the news all the time-The Argus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
Wa. Youno Married Man.
Small Girl Assaulted.

Sidney, Aug. 7.-Charles johnson
was arrested last night charged with
criminal assault upon the person OF
a little girl Of years of age. named
Veda Johnson The child is daugh-
ter of L. S. Johnson of Strain and
was here on a visit to her grandpar-
ents, G.. w. Crosse and wife. Johnson,
it is alleged, saw the child near the de-
pot Sunday afternoon and dragged her
into an clubhouse where the assault
was made. Johnson made his escape,
but was captured by Sheriff Kent
about midnight at the residence OF
Mart Summers, six miles northwest or
Sidney. He was lodged in the county
Jail where he awaits preliminary hear
ing. He is about 26 years of age ana
came here from Nebraska City about
year ago with his father, N. Johnson,
who runs a second hand store mere.
Johnson, it is said, was Identified BY
the girl as her assailant, and tramp
who was in the vicinity at the time Is
held as a witness. The nature ana ex-
tent of the childs injuries are not yet
known. Public feeling is much wrought
I'M over the affair
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
HUSBAND MlsTREATED HER
Mineral Ridge Woman Gives That As
Her Reason for Leaving Homo.


Her Reason for Leaving Home.
Special to Times Republican.
8 Boone, Aug. Mrs. Fred Kent, who
has been brought back here from Pio-
neer by Sheriff Willard Foster, ex-
plains her strange conduct in leaving
I her home near Mineral Ridge, by stat
Ing that she had been mistreated by
her husband and had stood it as long
as she could. Mrs. Kent was arraigned
before the insanity board Monday
morning to investigate her sanity, but
1.-THE board failed to find any sign Of
alteration of mind. When she was
discharged by the insanity board she
was questioned as to returning to her
home and she replied that she would
do 30 under certain conditions. but she
did not state what those conditions
were.
The sheriff had some little difficulty
In locating Mrs. Kent for liter he had
followed her to Gowrie which place
she had bought ticy from Fraser,
he found that she had there bought
another ticket for Pioneer. He tried
10 get telegraph connections with Pio-
;rieer, but was unable to do so and at
Fort Dodge got a team and drove
across the country, twenty-five miles
northwest, to Pioneer.
On arriving there he found that
Mrs. Kent had been in town, but had
Aanne to farm three miles in the
alntry where she had engaged to
homework, and where he discov-
Is sd her.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
GROOM IS ARRESTED.
10 Charged With Stealing Fifty Pairs
Of Shoes.

Clinton, Aug AFTER entering the
Milwaukee freight office in this city.
where he is employed, and taking a
box containing fifty seven pairs of
shoes from the building In broad day
light, Charles Strohm, aged "a years,
was arrested here Sunday night,
charged with grand larceny and rob-
berry.
\ Strohm, who was married last week
to Miss F'rieda Peterson, was in the
company of Maude Keller when he was
arrested at the l. & l. depot. In his
pocket were two tickets on the inter-
urban for Davenport and shipping
bill for a box of shoes, on which was a
tag bearing the name of Guile Strohm.
The young Clinton man entered the
freight Office Of the Milwaukee some
time Sunday afternoon and boldly took
the shoes out of the freight house.
Thirteen pairs of ladies' shoes he sold
to Mrs. August Peters. of this city,
Grating UP the remaining forty -four
pairs for shipment to Davenport, where
evidently he intended to sell them and
elbow in" the proceeds. Employees at
the L & /. Office became suspicious
when they saw Strohm billing the
shoes to himself, and telephoned the
police, who Immediately arrested him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
his wedding apartments. Where

his wedding apartments. Where is
the groom"
Here he is" was the reply as she
nodded towards the suit case carrier
Justice Roe nearly tainted with as
constituent as he looked at the youth
and then at the bride.
"Of course ii is none of my pus'-
ness" he said. but 1t appears to me
that il you want to take this boy 10
raise you would do better to adopt him
than to marry him
Now do. you know. have thought
of that too was the reply. Il wanted
to talk it over with you. Charlie ana
I-Charie Lockhart is this young
mans name-live close together III
Pocahontas county near Fonda. we
haven't any relatives near here. we
decided to live together and Charlie
wants to get married. The nelghbors
think we would make a ridiculous pair
tho and IL we could we'll. ! haven't
got any marriage license yet any way
Justice Roe stroked his chlh
thouEhtfully. II should advise you to
think this matter over carefully, sa'd
he finally. IF you really want 10 get
married. why of course you can get
your license at the court house But
IL you want adoption papers instead r
well. ask the county recorder about
that"
There was more conservation and the
couple left the office. AT noon they had
not shown up AT the court house. 1t IS
probable they have not yet decided
whether 1t shall be marriage or adop-
finn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
- - :
FUNERAL OF w. MILLER
Has Boon Resident Of Spencer for
Twenty six Years.

Special to Times Republican
Spencer, Aug 7-Another Clay
county pioneer resident was laid to
rest. in the person of William Miller.
Funeral services were held from the
Congreg tional church. conducted by
Rev. Il, Il. Day Mr.. Miller or Grand
pa Miller, as he was familiarly known,
was born In Lewstown. Md. March III.
1919. In 1916 he was married. and In
1880 he moved with his family to
Spencer, where he has since made his
home. Mr.. Miller up to his very last
retained remarkable memory of his
early boyhood days. He could also
give many detailed accounts OF events
connected with the battle of Antietam.
In his younger days he was a miller
by trade. He leaves two brothers. one
at GreencaSte, Pa, another at Lewis
vile. Md. together with five sons and
one daughter, and q number of grand
children, still living here, TO mourn his
loss. His remains We're laid to rest in
Riverside cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-08-07
CRUSHED BY CARS
oliver c. Quick, EmpIoye of Lew Scha-
fer Ice Company, ottumwa, At
tempted to Pass Between Two
Freight Cars Switching and Was
caueht-Died Later in Hospital.

Special to mes-Republican
Ottumwa, Aug. death followed a
very serious accident yesterday. the
victim being Oliver c. Quick. living on
verely injured early yesterday morn
ing in the yards of John Morrell & Co.
Ltd. death resulting few hours later
at the Ottumwa hospital
Deceased was in the employ of the
Lew Sohafer Ice Company, and was
engaged in his morning work, which
took him to the packing house. where
he attempted to pass between two
freight cars which were being switched
in the yards. While in the act OF
passing thru, the cars caught him,
crushing him severely about the groin.
He staggered back several feet clear of
the cars and fell to the ground. Dr.
w. c.. Newell was called and the in
jured man taken to the Ottumwa hos
pital, where it was found that the
pelvic bones were crushed and that he
was fatally injured and death occurred
later.
Was Young Married Man.
MIR. Quick was a young man, rs
years of age, and has been i'm the en-
ploy Of the Lew Schafer Ice Company
only for the past three days, having
formerly been with the Thomas Feed
Company, of this city,