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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-26
LOST AND FOUND.

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STI;A EED - From 1117 TweutY-firSt
street. white and orange setter dog.
collar marked 'Scaddiug." Finder re
warded at above address.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-26
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

H. II. TOHER * CO.-BrokerS, Daven-
port. Stocks, grains. provisions, cot
ton. Private wire to New York and
Chicago. Offices, 100 Main street. Tel
ephone 407.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19
No Question Abo ut 1t.

"Should Congressman be re.elected?" asks
Spokane paper; and In column editorial
reached is that If Represen tative Is honest,
able and mbitious, be should be returned u
Congress as long as he manifests growth and
the willingness to serve his party, his State
In the mind Of anyone a question about II?
During his first session the "kid" In Congress
even the "kid" who goes to Washington
with native ability and the experience as a
Legislature, ia lucky II he learns his way to
all the committee rooms IN the bowels
of the Capitol. to say nothing OF the
to the hearts OF chalrmen OF the Important
committees. He is fortunate II he has the
opportunity TO do more than TO make q
speech or two that will be read In the
listened to indulgently by some Of the old
guard In the House. He is more fortunate
II he 10 assigned to places upon com mlttee
which play part IN legislation instead OF
tice, or other bodies which may never meet
from December TO July, and which perform
no important function when they do meet
No matter whether he be OF the majority or
sress does not become really useful until
after his first term. The exception 10 the
rule only proves 1t. Statecraft is not learn
needed by the Representative upon either
side OF the Hopse who would do things. In
the North, more than In the South or West.
IL is recogpized that the lawmaker should be
q trained man just ss the successful lawyer
must be. II he Gu Is bis parliamentary milk
teeth In q State Legislature he goes to
Washington with that advantage over the
Representative without such experience. If
his first sessions work proves that no error
was made In selecting him TO represent bis
district, he shonld be retained to develop bis
talents and bis acqusip ptanceship-and the
latter is q thing Of no small importance In
Washington.
The saIsry'ofa member Of Congress is not
large enough to tempt the man who is most
capable ofrepresenting bis people creditably.
The represen tatives to whom the salary 10 the
ipducement are members OF the majority,
which, II not silent, is not listened to when
laws are being made. To q man OF ability
and ambition there is an opportunity In rep.
resenting district that will reward merit
with q long term OF office. To the district
that will keep q good man In Congress as
long az be will stay and can demonstrate bis
increasing usefulness, there is an opportunity
not only for "spork" and suoh material re-
wards but an opportunity TO become known
as district which desires and sustains
creditable representation in the national
lawmaklnR body. The question OF whether
good members Of Congress should be re-eleot-
ed" is not open to discussion.
Courier Journal.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19
NEW MILL ORGANIZED.
Judge w. F.. Cox, President-BOard OF
DirectOrs.-WOrk Will Commence
Al Once.
Anderson Daily Mail.

AnderSOn Daily MAI.
The organization OF the company that is To
build large cotton mill at Calhoun Falls in
Abbeville County was perfected today at q
meeting Of the stockholders held in the Offices
over the Anderson Bank and. Trust com
pany. The corporate name of the company
will be "The Calhoun Mills" and the aplta
stock IL placed at S400, 900. II was decided tC
com mence as soon as material could be placed
on the ground. The work will be pushed an6
no distant date.
At the meeting this morning. the following
officers were elected: W. F. Cox. presiden,
and treasurer; r. E. Ligon. vice president
p. K. McCully, Jr.. secretary and assistanl
treasurer. The following board Of directors
were elected: w. +. Cox, r. E. Lieon, J. NJ
Evans, P. K. McCully, Jr., J. S. Fowler, W. A
Watson, n. B Sullivan, all Of Anderson; Pat
Boston.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19
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Waterman Fountain Pens. the best made
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19
In SeIf.DefenSe

Major Hamm, editor and manager of
the Constitutionalist, Eminence, KY,
when he was fiercely attacked, four
years ago, by Piles, bought box OF
BuckleD's Arnica Sa1Ee, of which he
says: ut cured me 70 ten days and
no trouble since" Quickest healer OF
Burns, Sores. Cuts and Wounds. 25c
at Speeds drug store.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19
ANNOUNCEMENT.
X. NJ. HaddOn e. Co.

The New Department. Our Dress making
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ton and we are ready for business. II il
under the management of Miss Glendmeyer
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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19

The cut glass and decorated
china for sale by P. Rosenberg &
Co., is beautiful. The prices are
remarkably low.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1906-09-19

Waterman Fountain Pens. the best made
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
MANcAuRIA BREAKING UP.
It Is Believed That the Vessel viii
be- Total Loss.
Try ,AssociatcH Press>

HONOLULU. Aug. 2i.--1'he steam
or Manchurla,t stranded off Rabbit IL.
land, Is suffering great damage aud
those at the scene of the wreck think
The vessel Is doomed. -Four of her
eight boilers have been rendered use
less.
Apparently the steamer rests amid
ship on patch OF hard coral Ovor
which she rolls and pitches as on Il
pivot.
Captain Saunders says the only
chance to save tho ship is to float
her soon.
II Is doubtful whether there IL pow
or enough In Honolulu to DO NO. Aid
from San Francisco Is wanted.
Captain Saunders shows that he Is
suffering from the strain he Is under
but he still assumes all the blame
He Is receiving many expressions OF
sympathy from the passengers whH
are demanding that tho steamship
company provide them with accom-
modations.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
FORT BROWN IS DOOMED
Negro Troops to be Sent to an
Oklahoma Station.
GOVERNMENT ABANDoNs POST
investigation to Be Carried to Con-
clusion and All Guilty Soldiers viii
Be Severely Punished on Account
of Recent Riots at Brownsville.
ASSOCIATED Press.l

WASHINGTON, D. c., Aug. 81
The negro federal troops have been
ordered out of Texas. Instead of
them going to Fort Ringgold, which is
about 100 miles up the Rio Grande
from Fort Brown, the battalion of the
Twenly-fifth Infantry has been order.
cd to Fort Reno, Okla. This action
was in accordance with the direction
OF the President and is recommended
by General McCaskey, commanding
the department of Texas. BY direc-
tfon of the President also. General
Franklin Bell chief of staff, will make
thorough investigation of the whole
Brownsville affair and report to the
President.
Fort Brown is to be abandoned
The company of the Twenty.sixth In.
fantry sent there today will not stay
very long. It's duty Is to pack uD all
the movable government property,
which Will be shipped to other posts
when the troops will be ordered
away.
As the order will state, Fort Brown
VIII be temporarily abandoned and left
In charge. of care-taker, which Is
the usual course when any military
post is abandoned, but it is under.
stood that the temporary abandon.
ment will be permanent.
The investigation now under way
Will be continued by Major Blockson
and the war department authorities
state that every effort will be made to
find out the facts and fix the respon.
sibfEty for the disturbance and that
any soldier found guilty will be pun.
ished.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
100 Lootors Shot.

VALPARAISO. Aug. 21-The great
est damage occurred in the provinces
OF Valparaiso and Aconcagua. The.
town Of Abarca suffered severely.
Llai-llai Is reported to have entirely
disappeared, and Limache AMI Hero
VicJo have been almost totally
wrecked.
AT Vina del Mar three quarters of
the houses are In ruins.
The losses In the entire country
are estimated ut $500, O00, 900. The au-
thorltics OF Valparaiso have taken
over the feeding OF the people and
provisions are being brought III from
places that were not destroyed.
Slight earth shocks are continuing,
The people have not yet returned tn
their homes but are sleeping on tile
surrounding hills and in the streets
and tho squares. The fires have all
been extinguished.
More than 100 men taken In the
act of committing rubberies have
been shot.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
NEGRO GAMBLERS SHOT.
In Battle With Deputies One Greek
is Killed.

ST. AUGUSTINE. ALA, Aug. I'll
A battle between deputy sheriff.,
and negro gamblers took place at u
turpentine camp near Dupont yester.
Cay In which one of the negroes was
killed
Complaint had been made that ne.
groes had established gambling
house, and four deputy sheriffs were
sent out to raid the place. On the
approach of the deputies the negroes
opened fire. The deputies returned tho
voiley and one of the negroes fell
dead. "a
After a hand to hard struggle
eleven OF the negroes were arrested.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
prisons over Crowded.

MOSCOW, Aug. 2l.--It Is generally
believed here that Belcnzoff. the
leader of the men who robbed the
Credit Mutual Bank at Moscow oil
more than 100000, March 90, was
allowed to escape at the instigation
of high police official of Moscow,
ewing to fear that Bclenzoff would
make revelations regarding the com.
plicity of the police of this city In
the robbery.
The expulsion of suspects contin.
ucs by the wholesale. The prison
here is no longer capable of holding
the persons arrested OH political
charges.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
cANNoN's BOOM INFLATED.
Republicans of Illinois Endorse the
Popular Speaker.


SPRINGFIELD. ILL, Aug. 2l.-
For State treasurer John +. SmuIski;
superintendent of public Instruction,
Francis G.. Blair; trustees of State
university, Mrs. Carrie S. Alexander.
Fred Hatch Alexander McLain, l.. l..
Lehman.
The foregoing ticket was nominated
by tho Republicans of Illinois today
III a convention which was marked by
harmony and good feeling.
The presidential boom of Sneaker
Joseph G. Cannon for 1908. which was
launched last week by his own con.
gressional district. was given an en-.
thusiastic endorsement by today's
convention. The mention OF Can.
mons name brought the convention to
It's feet and there was enthusiastic
cheering.
The convention carried out the will
OF the people of the state expressed
Mt the primaries few weeks ago
by unanimous endorsement of Sena-
tor Shelby NJ. Cullom for reelection
The resolutions contain an endorse
ment of President Roosevelts admin
istration. of Illinois senator's and rep
resentatives and of the administration
OF Governor Deneen.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
EXPORT NEWS. VA. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST ", 1906.

was. he said, plenty of sentiment for
w. II. Hearst.
District Attorney jerome tonight
gave out the following statement:
1T is no surprise to me to fint
Murphy practically declaring for
Hearst. Birds of feather flock TO.
scther. and when person intcllcc
tnaily sterile, socially vulgar, and
morally obtusc insults the descent
people of the State. irrespective of
party, by seeking the nomination of
n political party by advancing dollars
ana not ideas, and by methods akin
To those OF the blackmailcr. no think
ing man could doubt where Murphy
could be found.
should fear | had lost all nv
ideals if found men OF thi,; TYNE
supporting me, except under absolute
compulsion.
III ever come to have any inrlu
ence in the Democratic party II will
he used To drive out OF II base hose,
of this type.
Both the Democratic and Republi
can parties have long enough been
diseraccd and dominated by men of
this type.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Mlsslona Are safe.

NEW YORK. Aug. 21.-Two dis
patches were received today at uhe
office OF the Presbyterian Board of
Foreign Mission from representa-
tives In Chile. One, dated, valparal-
so was as follows:
Buildings destroyed; missionaries
safe"
The other came from Santiago. 1t
was as follows:
Buildings and missionaries safe"
The board has extensive Interests
In Santiago, including large school,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
WOMAN SENT TO JAIL.
Arrested In Negro Dive-says She's
Wife OF Army officer.
(.5pccinI TO tho Daily l'rcna.J

rs5pccinI 10, the Daily i,rcas.,
RICHMOND. VA. Aug, 21.-Mary
Smith, IN unfortunate young white
woman, was found by Policeman
Bradley ip n negro lunch room In an
almost unconscious condition due to
an excessive use of Intoxicating II.
quors.
When arraigned before Squire
Graves this morning the prisoner pre-
scented n pitlable appearance. boIng
clad In dishabiile. She olnimed to BIO
of II highly respectable family OF
Fau1uier county and the wife Of an
army officer.
Squire Graves sentenced her to jail
under 800 security for ninety days.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
ONE NEGRO LyACHED
Another [sclpss Mob Violence BY
Action Of. Authorities.
DEAD FELLOW ATTEMPTED MURDER
Other Man Who Tried to Assault a
White Girl Is Safe in JaiI-Hlaek
Gamblers in Pitched Battle viii,
Deputy sherlms.
tRy AssocIated Prens. /,

TAMPA. FLA. Aug. 21.--While tho
Polk county authorities were bring
ing VIII Lawrence, negro, to Tam.
pa last night to prevent his being
lynched an Infatuated mob at Null
berry. also In Polk county, hangc;
John Bapes. negro, and riddled his
body with bullets.
Bapcs attempted to kill Captain
Hughes a white man. l.awrenre was
charged with an attempted criminal
assault on n young white woman.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
JEW BATTING TAKES A new TURN
1t is Feared That They VIII Suffer
For the Work Done by the Reds
Slaughter of Police Placed at Their
Doors-Prisons Over Crowded With
Suspected Rebels.
{By associated Press.)

ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 2t.--Thc
bodies of Il rashionably dressed girl
and young man In students clothes
have been discovered In the park at
Peterhof.
From documents found OH their
person 1t appears that they were tel
rorists who had undertaken the task
of numbering General Trcpoff and
other conrtiers. How and why they
were killed is a mystery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Jews Blamed for AssassInations.

ODESSA, Aug. 81 There is dan
ger Of anti-Jewish disturbances as n
result of the campaign carried on by
certain newspapers here who are de.
nouncing the Jews as being respon.
sible for the murders of police and
soldiers in the Vistula province
which has created pcrlous anti.
Jewish feeling.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Costly strike Declared orr.
!(RY Associated Preaa.l

BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Aug. 2i.--
The local unions have voted to call
off the strike Of miners which has
been In progress at the mines of the
four furnace companies In this State
since July 25, 1904, has affected G..
900 men and coststhe miners organi.
cation over 100000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Army officer Killed and Burned.

SAMARA, Aug. 21.-The comman.
der of Borissov regiment was today
attacked and killed at his residence
here. The murderers escaped after
saturating the body OF their victim
with alcohol and setting 1t on fire.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Severe shock Causes Alarm.

GUAYAQuIL Aug. 2l.--A heavy
shock of earthquake was felt today
at Quito. The inhabitants ran from
their houses in great alarm fearing
repetition of the Valparaiso disaster
No damage was done.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22

vanu. were discovered on the out
skirts OF the city by band of 20
liccmen. They were ordered tn halt.
but instead of doing so opened fire,
They then fled. The police fired II
vollcy In exchange, but no ono was
injured.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
TREE FALLS ON HEARsE.
Coffin Removed and Carried to Grave
In Wagon.
Especial to the Daily Press)

Especial IT, the Daily Press)
LURAY. VA. Aug. 21-Dnring n
severe thunderstorm in Shenandoah
county and while the funeral process
sion of Mrs Mary J. Meyer was on
its way to graveyard. large tree
was blown across the hearse, demol-
isfiing the vehicle.
The hearse was so badly damaged
that the body had to he removed and
taken to the graveyard in road
wagon.
The storm was the most severe ever
known In the Valley of Virginia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
JEROME FAILS MURPHY.
District alAttorney Pays HE CompIl.
s. Il r,ients to Hearst TOO.

NEW YORK. Aug. 21-Charles F.
Murphy, leader of Tammany Hall to.
day said he had not observed any
,sentimeheant Tammany for the nomi.
nation 6fADistrlct Attorney William
i,Trayera''Jerome, for Governor by the
Democratic Convention, but there
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Negro Professional Men Meet.
(Ry AssocJatpd prpce 4

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Aug. 81 -.
Five hundred delegates REPRESENTING,
several thousand physicians, dentists.
and pharmacists throughout the
United States met here today ana be.
gan the eighth annual convention 81
the National Medical Association s q
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
DEMOCRATS FOR The ComMoNER
Turbulent Scenes Enacted But Ma.
tionaI Committeeman Carries the
Delegates With Him and Charges
that Nebraskan Has Been Poisoned
Against Him.
a.-H
(Associatcd Press.)

fEoRlA, ILL, Aug. 21.-By vote
of 1.03S to $40. the Democratic con
yention today placed on the table the
request of William j. Bryan for the
resignation of Roger Sullivan, from
the National Committee.
Despite the fact that Mr.. Bryan
had declared that he did not wish TO
be endorsed unless Sullivan was re-
pudiated, the convention declared
him TO be the one and only man cap
able of leading the Democratic party
to victory in 1908.
The endorsement of Bryan and the
tabling of the motion calling for the
resignation of Mr.. Sullivan came at
the close Of most exciting session
OF the. convention in which there
were several fights and throughout
which confusion reigned supreme.
Sullivan Attacked.
The. committee. on resolutions dc.
clined to report plank calling for
the resignation of Sullivan and the
debate followed upon motion made
In the convention by Judge Owen
Thompson, of Jacksonville, calling for
Sullivan's resignation.
Judge Thompson aroused the hos.
tiity OF Sullivan's friends by the I'M
sparing manner in which he dwclt
unon the last Democratic convention
at Springfield
Sullivan, who followcd Thompson
and who was the first speaker in his
own behalf, declared that the car of
Mr.. Bryan had been poisoned against
him and that the demand for his res.
ignation sprang from his personal enc
mies.tt,
The Bryan resolution came last
and was worded as follows
Bryan Endorsed.
For President of the United States
i'll 1908. the Democrats of Illinois.
first and last. have but one choice
and that man is William j. Bryan
In this period Of official hypocrisy,
political. corruption and cowardly sur
renderar of principle. to expediency
wherever Republicanism holds away,
William Jennings Bryan tow
ers above all Americans as fittest to
lead in the fight to reserve our gov.
eminent from the hands of schem-
ers.A.
THE Democracy of Illinois eagerly
looks forward to 1905 for the oppor-
tunity to join, with her sister states
in nominating and triumphantly
electing him President of the United
states:2
ST. Child Labor Denounced.
Child labor and the importation of
Chinese labor were denounced. The
eight hour law and multiplication
law asked from Congress by the la.
boring men were declared to be de-
+ sirable and the enactment Is urged.
Election of Senators by direct vote
of the people was urged.
The following State ticket was
nominated:
For State Treasurer-N. l.. Piotrow
ski; for Superintendent of Public
Instruction, Miss Caroline Groute
for Trustees of the University of
Illinois, Daniel II. Cameron, of Chi
. cago; John S. Ounce, of. Chicago,
I Miss CLARA Bourland of Peoria.
q.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
FARMER HANGS HIMSELF.
Commits Suicide in Public After Be
Ing Arrested.
Especial to the Daily Press.)

'SpccIHI 10 the Daily Press)
RADFORD, VA, Aug. 2l.-Anton
Cochora. a farmer, who has lately
been employed in Philadelphia. com.
mittcd suicide by hanging himself
from a limb of tree on the highway
about four miles from Radford,
Cochora was arrested in Radfori
yesterday morning for carrying con
cealed weapons and being a suspicious
character. but was later released by
the mayor. when he said that he was
machinist in search of work.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Roosevelt Boys In CHICAGO,
fRv Assnclnted Prous

CHICAGO. ILL, Aug. 21.-Theo.
dore and Kermit Roosevelt, SONS of
the President slipped into Chicago
today and spent the day sightseeing
The brothers, accompanied by two
college friends of Theodore. Jr.. are
en- route to South. Dakota for a
hunting and fishing trip.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Fourteen Workmen Asphyxiated.
Thy Associated Press

PiTTSBURG. PA, Aug. -Four.
teen men we're overcome by gas at
the Eliza furnace of the Jones and
Laughlin Steel Company, Soho, today.
They were removed to the Emergency
hospital, where three died.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22
Two Men Killed in Mine.
BY Associated PreSsO

MAHANOY CITY. PA, Aug. 21.-
BY an explosion Of gas in the Vulcan
colliery of the Mill Creek Coal Com.
pnny here today. two men were killed
and five badly Injured Most of the
victims are foreigners.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-22

SANTIAGO, CHILE. Aug. 21.-Al.
most nll the foreign ministers hero
have expressed the coincidence OF
their governments to President Rles-
20. H,'t
Valparaiso liz demanding that cat.
tie he sent In to avoid Il famine,
with which the residents arc men
accd
The population Of Santiago was
thrown into condition OF extrcme
alarm last night ms result OF the
circulation of false news that the Oh
scrvatnry had announced IA socold
horrible catastrophe to bo Imminent.
Tho alarm originated from some
persons declaring they had seen the
black flag. the sign of danger flying
from the observatory.
The shrlckIng of steam sirens an.
nouncing danger also added To tho
alarm and the police, instead of
calmlng the people lost their heads
aud added to the terror. President
RicscO wrote letter To the director
of the observatory nsklng for an en-
PLANTATION. The director answered
that the whole thing was il msappre.
hcnsion OH the part Of the people.