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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
~ lf B0uprEP,

brokers' business coat; that is, tight
fitting from shoulder almost to knee
Joint in back and a gradual sloping
away of the coat below the waistline
in front. An example OF this is in
royal blue. Embroidered in narrow
silver braid, a vest of pale blue cloth
extends above and below the coat,
which comes together at the waist
line, and Is trimmed on either edge
with large silvery buttons, four to
each side. The sleeve is leg-o-mut-
ton, and fold of velvet outlines
zouave effect Just below the bustline.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
The Choice Of the People.

When things began to go too "fast
and loose" in New York, the people
rose up in their wrath, got together
and elected District Attorney who
makes life miserable for wrong-doers-
Jerome Haunted the banner OF M po-
litical party; he was the peoples
choice.
Pillsbury's Vitos is the first choice
of all people who relish good things
for breakfast. It's dainty. delicious
and nourishing.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
French Embroidery.

New lunch cloths, napkins and dolly
sets show great deal of the repousse
embroidery known as French" These
have flowing borders formed of ex
quisitely delicate sprays and vines
fanciful rather than initiating nature
In addition to the raised designs there
are additional borders about an eighth
of an inch wide of needlework.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

The following conversation that
actually took place in Manila is sig
nificant and very amusing: Ameri-
can housekeeper to Filipino servant:
why is 1t, Ramon, that you worked
SO well for the Spaniards and for
so little? They treated you very
badly, while / treat you very well;
they paid you only two pesos per
month, and you demand of me twenty
FIVE; do not understand it, Ra-
mon replied: "Ah. sonora, the Span
iards were our superiors. You Amer
leans are our equals"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
Honor for Jefferson.

"waal, yes" said Mrs. Bragley of
Jefferson City, 81 reckon that Teller
that writ out the declaration of indie
pendence deserved the honor"
"You mean the honor Of being as
signed to write it?"
mot at all. I mean the honor o. be-
in named fur our town. They called
him Jefferson, you know."-sPhiladel-
phia Press.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
For Evening Frocks.

White tulle is charming and mod
ish material for the youthful evening
trock, and much used, though OF
course sadly perishable. 1t lends it.
self readily, as DO most of the airy,
diaphanous materials, to the flower
garland, ribbon and lace trimmings,
and thesS floral garnitures are partic-
ularly ty and lovely this season.
One Ly find, too, mousseline or
chiffon N plain tints or in white, with
a border of tiny flower festoon or gar.
land printed in delicate colorings. and
these bordered stuffs are successfully
used in combination with plain mate
rial to match and with fine inset lace
and self trimming for accompaniment
New York Sun.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
meudos,ir &'
ssSConfidenees

One of the new princesse gowns is
of brown net, with deep chiffon vel
vet fiounce The net is embroidered in
odd conventional designs of chenille.
Gold lace robs it of too somber hue.
Fur trimmings are admirable for
street dresses and evening cloaks.
They will be seen on many of the
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

An extremely sensitive lady In Ell
gin, ILL.,, wants divorce because her
husband shores all night long. She
is entitled to it. for the illustrious
bard struck popular chord when he
sang, "Yawn, and the world yawns
with you; snore md you sleep alone,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
Pretty Russian suIt

Never was there a style more be
coming or practical for the little ones
than the Russian suits. AS they car
be worn with petticoats or boomers
the same design will serve for the
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

Children in Italy are never
lowed to rub their eyes. When
infant bursts into tears no effort
made to repress the emotion, but
youngster is allowed to have its Il
out. This, it is claimed, beauti6l
the eyes and makes them clear, WIFI
rubbing the eyes Injuries them
many ways.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

The Chinese domiciled in STAT
have to pay small poll-tax once
every three years. When this has
been paid the collector ties a string
around the mans left wrist and
fastens the knot with an official seal,
The bracelet is the Chinaman's re-
ceipt, and must be worn one month.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
Made to Order.

On dressy suits French buttons
with the tone of the cloth in their
center, are beautiful, and in the best
OF favor.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
Return to the Empire.

The return Of the empire influence
in dress means that gold and silver
in almost any form will be good.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

Many a man who owns an automo-
bile ought to be pushing wheeloar-
row.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
A Great LIGHT.

Homeless Holmes-Dis here paper
says dat soap is good for moskeeter
bites.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

USE THE FAMOUS
Red Cross Ball Blue. Large 2-oZ. package 5
cents. The Russ Company, South Bend, Ind
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
Velvet Jackets.

Sharing popularity with loose effects
are the separate jackets OF velvet to
Aa-.-~uu .toadclofh skirts whiah
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

You can get the flavor Of life's hiclS
DRY without eating the shell.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04
For three years William Cowan, Of

For three years William Cowan, of
Ottawa, Ant, wooed young lady Of
Syracuse by mail. They exch MH
photographs, and became enS
Then Willie thought he'd like
spect his intended at close range
he journeyed to Syracuse. -
staggered at the sight of tn
she was too big bunch OF
to please his taste&I -
hundred pounda I
next train hone.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-01-04

Generally That
: Persons with
larial infiuence5
fee, which has
the liver with
A lady writS
suffered for
fever which
mainly prodp 49,
drank. d
II was also gff&
with headaches and ihdis
says, which l became sa
likewise largely due to the
drank. Six months ago I quiz
altogether and began to drinl
Food Coffee, with the gratifyih
that my headaches have diss
my digestion has been restore
have not had a recurrence o
and fever for more than three n -
have no doubt that 1t was Posti>
that brought me this relief, for l hayy
used no medicine while this improve
ment has been going on" lit we
really relief from congestion of =
liver caused by coffee.)
my daughter has been as gre
coffee drinker as /, and for years
afflicted with terrible sick heads
which often lasted for a week.
time. She is brain worker an
cessive application together with
aches began to affect her M
most seriously. She found no
medicines and the doctor franl
vised her to quit coffee and uss
UNI.
For more than four mont
has not had headache-her
faculties have grown more acs
vigorous and her memory }
restored.
No more tea. coffee or q
us, so long as - can get
nuu. "A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
FELL ON WHISKY FLASK; DEAD
Peculiar Fate of Man Whose Body Was
Afterward Struck by Train.

e. Haulegan, a man engaged in re-
pair work by the Western Union Tele-
graph company met death in peculiar
manner near Dixon Monday night. Yes
terday morning his body was found on
the Illinois Central tracks under the
viaduct where the c. e n. w. crosses.
Both legs had been cut off and it was
supposed that death had been caused
by the victim being struck by train.
But investigation showed that glass of
broken whisky flask had cut an ar
terry in the hip causing death before the
legs had been severed. 1t is supposed
the man fell from the tracks above
while intoxicated and bled to death.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
WEATHER is HOT; SHOWERS
Temperature of 100 Recorded at Bloom.
ington July %.

The weekly weather bulletin for II
linois for the week ending July %,
is summarized as follows:
The temperature during the week
ending Monday morning, July %. aver
aged slightly above normal throughout
the central and northern districts, but
was from L to degrees below normal
in the southern. The percentage of
the possible amount of sunshine aver
aged GA in the northern district, 76 in
the central and So in the southern.
The maximum temperatures were
high during the latter part of the week,
especially in the central district, where
there was but little cloudiness. The
END was the warmest day, when the
maximum was above 80 degrees in all
sections, the highest. 100 degrees, be.
ing recorded at Bloomington. The
nights were moderately cool during the
first three days, the minimum temper
atures ranging from As degrees in the
northwestern counties, to 20 degrees
in the extreme southern; but after the
18th the nights were warmer, with min
ina ranging from 20 to rs degrees.
Showers were frequent over the
southeastern part of the state, with
rainfalls exceeding an inch at num-
Der of places on the Goth or 21st, and
the rainfall was ample in Vermilion
Lee, Winnebago and Carroll counties
but throughout the remainder of the
state, especially the central and west
ern parts, the fall was very light, and
the droughty conditions remain prac-
tically unbroken. There was some
slight damage by windstorms in Car
roll and Johnson counties, but the week
was generally free from severe storms.
The following table shows the mean
temperature and precipitation, with de-
partures from the normal, of selected
weather bureau stations, and typifies
the prevailing weather conditions of
the state for the past week:
TEMPERATURE.
NJ ~,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
RAINFALL.
Departure
Weekly. from
Only 81 Years Old.

81 am only so years old and don't ex-
pect even when 1 get to be real old to
feel that way as long as 1 can get Elec-
trio Bitters,'' says Mrs. E. H. Brunson,
of Dublin, Ga. Surely there's nothing
else keeps the old as young and makes
the weak as strong as this grand tonic
medicine. Dyspepsia, torpid liver, in
famed kidneys or chronic constipation
are unknown after taking Electric Bit
tiers a reasonable time Guaranteed by
Hartz & Ullemeyer, druggists. Price
so cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25

gone to San Francisco had not the
earthquake occurred on the day their
contract was signed. They come here
direct from Galveston
Infant Dies.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Neils of 1872 Rock Island street are
saddened by the loss of their infant
son, Frederick, who passed away yes
terday after an illness of eight weeks
duration. The child was born in DAY.
export Dec. 8, 1905.
Will Begin New Publication Mrs.
Ella G. Bushnell-Hamlin, editor and
publisher of the Trident and the Indus
trialist, has returned from a business
trip to Chicago, where she closed n
contract with number of leading club
women to publish in Davenport two
new magazines, national in scope and
backed by a 100000 company. One
of these-the monthly-will be the
same size as the Delineator, $50 pages.
and printed on the same quality of
stock. 1t will absorb the Business
Women's Magazine, with its 10000 cir
culation, and several other well known
publications. 1t will be strictly wo-
mans magazine. The weekly paper
will be known as the IndustrialisJ and
will be for working men and women.
In form it will be similar to a news
paper, will be published for 81 per
year, so cents of which will remain in
the treasury of the labor organization
to which the subscriber belongs. 1t
will absorb the Industrialist, now pub
lished by Mrs. Hamlin, and several
other publications. 1t is expected that
the first of these publications will ap-
pear in October.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
DAVENPORT DOTS.

Negro is Badly Cut up.-Two ne
yroes engaged in a bloody fight at 321
West Tenth street. between z and :
o'clock Monday evening. AS a result
If this, Richard Morgan, better known
is Cooncan, lies at the hospital with
pad cuts about his head, neck and
shoulders. "Shoestring," the man who
welded the knife, escaped before the
police arrived. The cause of the fight
S unknown, but it was a fierce strug-
gle, as the appearance of the house
where it occurred after the affair am
ply illustrated. There was blood on
he floor in the hall, and, at the foot
If the stairs there was a big pool
where the greater part of the fracas
occurred. Morgan was taken to Mercy
hospital in the ambulance and DIR. E.
}. Ficke was called to attend him. He
lad many cuts about the head, neck
and shoulders. The worst wounds
we're a cut an inch deep in the back Of
he neck and cash two and half
inches deep in the back. "Shoestring'
has been playing the piano at Lindsay
Pitts place on East Front street. He
gave the name of Thomas in court last
Saturday when called to testify in the
Della Garrette case.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
Duffy's Pure Malt WhiSkey

in each glass of water you drink.
It kills all disease germs, besides
regulating. strengthening and build
ing up the system and tissues.
Prescribed as a family medicine by
thousands of leading doctors.
The only whiskey recognized as a
medicine. Absolutely pure, con-
tains no fusel oil. All druggists
and grocers or direct, 81 per bottle.
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co., Roches-
ter, n. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
HOT WEATHER

During hot Summer weather
men, women and children of all
conditions will drop down from
sunstroke and heat prostration, If
the constitution is weak
Every one should. during these
hot, humid days, be On guard. Life
depends on care. Keep the body
strong and vigorous. shun iced
drinks, unripe fruit. Eat and drink
with discretion. Put a teaspoonful of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
WILD ANIMAL WONDERS
Ringing Bros Menagerie Rarest ano
Largest Collection in the World.

Largest CCileCtion IN the World.
The menagerie collection of Ringing
Bros. worlds greatest shows is the
most extensive and valuable in Ameri.
ca. Such exceedingly rare animals as
the rhinoceros, hippopotamus, the
giraffe (of which they have two), baby
elephant, horned horse, polar bear,
black vaark. white yak, tapir, and baby
black tigers and Bengal tigers are in
the zoo. 1t requires 10S cages and dens
20 house the splendid collection of rare
wild animals carried by the Ringing
Bros. The Ringing herd of 40 ele-
plants is wonderful sight and rep
resents twice as many as ever owned
by any other circus Three large
groups of these bulky beasts are used
for performing acts, and the intelli-
gence they display. under the direc-
ton of their trainer, Pearl Souder
opens new chapter in the patient sci
entific work of wild animal education.
The pcnderous creatures play at mimic
war, dance dreamy waltzes, lively two
steps and stately minuets, enact anus
ing skits, stand on their heads and bal
ance their monster bodies with the
skill and guiding sense of human per-
formers They even make tuneful mu-
sic upon gigantic instruments and go
through a military drill with amazing
skill and precision. All these wonders
of the most progressive. modern AID
the biggest and best circus exhibition
on earth, Ringing Bros. worlds great
est shows, can be seen at Davenport.
Monday July 30.
Two performances will be given, at
2 o'clock and at O'Clock. Tickets of
admission and reserved numbered seats
may be secured show day at exactly
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
WILL BE A BUMPER CROP
Wild BIackberries Beginning to Ripen
But Need More Rain.

Wild blackberries are just beginning
to ripen and if there is another shower
or two soon there will be loads of them.
Sundays rain insures the maturing of
a fair crop. but the berries require
much moisture in the ripening process.
There is fruit enough in the green state
TO promise yield equal to that of two
years ago when blackberries were a
drug on the market.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25

Theater Opens Sept. 2.-Manager
Hurst of the Moline announces that he
has received word that the first show
of next season will be played in Moline
Sept. 2. The production is named
THE Midnight Flyer" a popular price
show.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25
Theirs is a Happy Home

Where is found the Jewel Smokeless
Generator Gasoline Stove because of
the trouble, annoyance and confusion
avoided by the use of the style adapt
ed to your individual need
Number 1898 is known as a step
stove. having the step burner only
eighteen inches from the floor for
convenience on wash day. The wash
boiler or oven may be used on this
step leaving top of stove free for other
uses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25

To Have Pure Food Show The
dates for the first annual pure food
show, in which the Davenport Retail
Grocers' association has been interest
ed by w. T. Senter, manager of the
National Pure Food Exhibit company
have been set for Aug. 20 to Sept 1,
and Prosperity hall, 115-117 West Sec
ond street, has been secured for the
exhibit. Mr. Senter is accompanied
here by r. l.. Gump, and r. L. Guern-
sey, the hustling Davenport promoter.
was instrumental in bringing them
here and securing the pure food show
They have conducted these shows this
year in New Orleans, Houston, San
Antonio and Galveston, and would have
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-07-25

Locks Wife Out.-As the result of a
family quarrel, Frank Miller locked his
wife out of the house and has not yet
consented to let her return. She called
Officer Homeyer to her assistance, and
Miller was taken to the station TO
lodge while the wife was given the
key to the home.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-01
MINERS FIGHT A i.
PITCHED BATTLE
One Shot to Death and Many
-. Wounded in Strike Riot I'D.
at Rockland, Mich.
Special to Tho journal.

Special t. The journal. &
Calumet, Mich, Aug. lone man Is
dead, several wounded and forty are
locked up in the town hall at Rockland
as result Of riot at the Michigan
mine mi In Ontonagon county last night,
The men under arrest will be taken to
t tn county 9, Jail at Ontonagon today by
Sheriff McFarlane and his deputies.
The riot was the outcome of a strike
which started at the mine on Monday.
Trammers quit and asked for higher
wages. The miners and other EMPLOYEES
refused to poin the trammers and did
not take kindly to the idea Of being
out OF work because Of dissatisfaction
among the TRAINERS. The latter
threatened violence il the miners went
was notifed H. gathered aaeee mi fassa o
deputies at Ontonagon and reached the
mine yesterday. III. ~ =
The miners made preparations to 90
Underground at the usual hour last
night and the striking trammers gath
cred IN force and warned them not to
90 So, The deputies under direction Of
the sheriff offered protection to the
miners who continued with their prep
miners started for the dryhouse a few
put on their working clothes and
started for the shaft the TRAINERS at.
tempted to rush them. The strikers
were. armed with clubs and some carried
reyolvers and knives.
In the general mixup which followed
some Of the strikers fred into the
crowd and McFarlane and his deputies
returned the nre. BY this time the
whole town Of Rockland was watching
the fight and practically all of the men
participated by assisting the sheriff and
deputies. The battle ragged fercely for
a time, but the TRAINERS were finally
routed many fleeing for safety and
carrying some Of their wounded with
thems 50 that it is impossible to give
all Of the casualties.
One of the TRAINERS died immediate.
ly, and another cannot live.
The sheriff has ordered all business
places in Rockland closed and the town
is quiet now. It is believed last night .
trouble was started by few who had
I been drinking. :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-01
LAST OF BOODLERS
ADMITS HIS GUILT
Henry Forth, Former Green Bay
e.. Alderman, Confesses in
Court. 4.

Green Bay, Wis, Aug. Henry
Forth, the last Of the famous ring Of
aldermen which feeced contractors de-
string jobs in this city for thousands
Of dollars several years ago, appeared
IN IN the ; municipal court today and plead
Cady to five bribery charges. Sentence
will be pronounced in two weeks by
Judge w. J. Monahan. g,..'
Forth admitted that he received
$1,000 in al, every cent of it coming
thru ex-Alderman George j. Schwartz,
acting for the contractors.
District Attorney Cady has been sue.
cessful in convicting every one Of the
municipal! thieves on the charges pre-.
ferred, Alderman alldess Gray, ting ring leader,
Of $4,000 two months ago. .-.,S :.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-01
Special to The Journal.

Special to The journal.
Chicago, Aug. 1.-Charges were made
before the board Of directors Of the
meeting at the Grand Pacific hotel this
morning that a ''job' has been put
up against Umpire Clarence B. Owens
OF Chicago. Three affidavits were made
some time ago to the effect that Owens
had bet 5000 on game between the
Minneapolis and Columbus teams over
which game he OBLIGATED. It was the
inference that he "threw' the game in
favor of his bet. -r5-5rsz5a. . ..ea- T..
Money for Affidavits7
Evidence is said to have been 3D.
duced at the meeting to the effect That
the three affidavits were obtained ON
payment of money. President O 'Brien
of the association, declared, In view of
the DEVELOPMENTS at the meeting, that
the matter will be sifted to the bottom
and summary action may be taken by
the board. It is believed Owens will be
entirely indicated. He was present at
the meeting. =. a.
Thru his counsel, Owens produced a
freight conductor named Robinson, who
Northern Pacific Railroad =, company.
Robinson testified that he was ap.
preached in saloon in Minneapolis
and asked if he wished to make $40 Of
'easy money
Approached In Saloon.
He declared that the stranger told
him his duty would be to sign an aft
davit with q fictitious name to the
effect that Owens had bet money on
the game. Robinson declared he re-
fused to do so.
| Owens attorney also declares that he
will produce evidence to the effect that
! the three affidavits produced against
his client were obtained in the same
way, and that fictitious names were
signed to them. w. J. Sullivan, another
umpire Of the association, who was with
Owens, the day the game in question
was played, testified before the board
| that he loaned Owens $40 q short time
before the game.
| "Owens never had 5000 to bet in his
hfe,' laughingly remarked Sullivan.
| O'Brien Talks.
/ President O sBrien adjourned thu
meeting at 1880 am. for twenty min
utes and more testimony was take1
later. He ives reticent regarding devel
opments in the case, but declared, thai
1t appeared that an effort had beer
"It will be sifted to the bottob.'
said President O'Brien. eft does no
look right and the board will do every
thing it can to clear it up. AS to- wha
action will be taken and who may b,
involved I cannot say"
George Tebeau of louisville and Kan
sas city, and G.. s. Havenor, presiden
Of the Milwaukee club with George Is
Lennon, st. Paul; L. A. Lydiard, Mime
], Cantillon, Milwaukee, were anon
those present at the meeting.