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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-10
The THEATRES

dian IN his career, and with the exception
Of Cousin Billy" his piece OF last sea-
son. the first In which he has appeared as
a light comedian. simply and solely In
years.
The piece is called The Mountain
Climber and is by the authors OF Are
You a Mason?" IL IS now IN the midst OF
long and successful run az the Comedy
theatre, London. where IL IS one OF the big
hits OF the season. This is the second
piece In which Mr.. Frohman has presented
Mr. Wilson. The first Cousin Billy" was
one OF the best successes OF his career,
ami marked the comedians departure
from comic opera into the realms Of
legitimate comedy. The result has been
gratifying alike 10 Mr.. Wilson and 70 Mr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-10
FRANcIs wILsoN coMINa.

Francis Wilson will BE- seen In new
play. under the management OF Charles
Frohman. az tho Providence Opera House
for the last three night % next week
play which has proved one OF the most
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-02-10
COLLEGE men
IN COMMERCE
Pres. Woodrow Wilson Of Prince.
ton Before Commercial Club.
At NARR&ANSETT HOTEL
Clubmsn Heard What Advantages UnlvsrsI-
Ties Afford Young Men Who Were 10
Embark In Commercial Pursuits
At NARRAGANsETT HOTEL

Two college presidents were heard by
ishe Commercial club OF Rhode Island
after a dinner at the Narragansett hotel
last night on what the university has 20
offer for young man who IS TO enter the
commercial field, President Woodrow WIZ
son OF Princeton making the principal ad-
dress.
mechanical or technical training were
required nc said, and II there were more
college-bred men there would be less futile
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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
SOUSA AND
THE P|ANOLA
HE THINKS IT BETTER THAN
MOST PIANISTS.

John Philip Sousa, the March
King" conductor of the worlds most
famous band. has a very high opinion
of the Metrostyle Pianola-the worlds
standard piano player. 1T brings out
the accentuation and rythm in my
marches better than most accomplish
ed pianists," he says.
The Pianolo Is coming more and
more to be considered as necessary
wherever there is a piano. 1t makes
the latter ten times more useful
gives every member of the family COM
plete mastery over It,
1t requires no knowledge of music
whatsoever to play perfectly any mu-
sic written for the piano. BY means of
the Metrostyle attachment you can
play any selection exactly as the COM
poser intended it should be played. Or
II you prefer, you may neglect the
Metrostyle altogether and supply your
own Interpretation.
The Pianola. of all piano players on
the market, is the only one to con-
tain the Metrostyle. and is therefore
the only one that is really worth
while.
Pianolas $3.50, Exclusively at
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
EiLers Piano House
236 Main Street.
VIM. Larson, Manager.
An Unfair Way.


John Mitchell. president of the
United Mine Workers. talked in In
dianapolis about the various methods
in use at the mines for weighing coal.
OF one method, method of the past.
he said:
"This method was long ago aban-
doned on account of its unfairness. It
was most unfair. The fist and pound
method, in fact. was scarcely worse.
"The fist and pound method origin
ated. they say. in Scranton. A SIM
pie minded old lady ran q grocery
store there. man came in one day
and asked for pound Of bacon. The
old lady cut of generous chunk of
bacon. and then. going to weigh It.
found that she had mislaid her pound
weight.
Dear me- she said. I can't ind
my pound weight anywhere
1.-THE man. seeing that there were
about two pounds in the chunk cut OF.
said hastily:
.'Never mind. My fist weights q
pound
Auu uc put Tic UaSOu Otl OiIc Utue
Of the scales and his fist on tho other.
The two. Of course. just balanced.
ut looks kind O. large for pound.
don't IT. asked the old lady. AZ she
wrapped the bacon mp.
IT does look large said the man.
| 81 he tucked the meat under his arm.
| STILL
'But just then the old lady found
her pound weight.
| ".Ah.' she said. in relieved tone,
now we can prove this business. Put
Il on here again.
| "But the man wisely RETAINED from
putting the bacon on the scales to Be
tested. He put on his nst again In
stead. And his fist. you may be sure.
inst balanced the pound weight.
1.-THE old lady was much pleased. s
"'Well DONE she said. and here's Z
couple O. red herrin' for yer skill and
honesty"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26

e. 8. Frost 10 prepared to furnish
stone and build foundc tsons. Address,
General Delivery. Lewiston. Idaho. @
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
THAW IN JAIL
WITHOUT BAIL



the audience, a series Of shots ratified
in the rear Of the auditorium and a
man in evening dress was seen to fall
across a table at which he was sitting
with a party of friends. The man who
had fired the shots fled, pistol in hand,
toward the nearest exit, where he was
seized and disarmed by the police.
Mystery still surrounds the cause OF
the tragedy. but its solution may be
found in the words attributed to Thaw
Immediately after the shooting. well.
he ruined my wife and I got him."
1t is known that for years bitter en-
nifty had existed between White and
Thaw on account of the formers at
tentions to Mrs. Thaw, which had be-
gun prior to her marriage.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
An "Also RAM"
The Da1leS Optimist,

Some folks are just a-dyin'
To cast vote for Bryan.
But they've 80 months to wait;
And before the polls are ready
1t may just be that Teddy
VIII be forced to strike q gait.
And then ''the morning after
You will hear the 6. 0. p. laughter
And cheers from man to man.
Then we'll chalk the figures up:
Teddy he has took the cup,
And Billy Bryan also ran.'"
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26

Your way 10 our way" Tha1s6 tbs
motto az the Grand Restaursss frs
our dinners. g
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26

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Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26

Cove Lunch Counter.
Chile concarne. tomaias and shori
orders.
LEWIS GELBACH. Prop.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-26
Old PAPER

Buy old papers in bundles Of 100 for
Toe At the Teller.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
HEADS COMMITTEE
n. {. Brown Chairman of Execu
tive Body OF Northern Illinois
Teachers Association.
MEET AT MOLINE NEXT
Failure OF Rock Island to Be Repre-
sented Results in Diversion From
Usual Rotation.

Principal II. e. Brown of The Rock
Island hiGh school was honorcd with
the position of chairman of the eXccu-
live committee of the western division.
Northern Illinois Teachers association,
at the convention which closed ri Free
port Saturday. The following officers
Were. elected:
President s. L. Raincs. Frceport.
Vice President-O. +. Taylor. East
Dubuque
Sccretary-S. +. Parsons. DeKaIb.
TrcasUrcr-C. e. Joiner. Rochelle.
Railway Secretary - e. F. Austin.
Sterling.
Executive Committoe-H. Z. Brown.
Rock Island, chairman; ]. \. Adce. Ke-
vance. and 0. F. Hoffman,. Lanark.
Meeting to Moline.
As was forecasted by The Argus last
week. Moline was selected as the place
for holding the next annual convention.
there being practically no delegation
from Rock Island, and no formal invita-
tiOn from this city to hold the meeting
here. According to the customary ro-
tation of the association. Rock Island
was entitled to the next convention.
When it became known that Rock Is
land was not represented, the Moline
delegation of , or more teachers. noti-
fled the nominating committee that i'll
case the association cared 10 meet in
this part of the district, Moline would
be glad to entertain the convention.
This resulted in the selection of Moline
as the meeting place.
Superintendent II Z. Hayden. who
was unable to attend, though on the
program of the convention. wrote per
sonal letters urging Rock Island as the
next meeting place, but as Moline was
there in force. won out.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
Mrs. Effie Baker Found Bleeding From Eight
Wounds inflicted by Barney Rowland in
Fit of Jealous Rage.
SHOCKING CRIME COMMITTED IN THE STREET
Assalan Attempts Suicide While His Way to the Police
Station to Give Himself Up and May DieThe
Woman May Recover.

! washing at home on Seventeenth
street Howland met her between
Seventh and Eighth avenues. and
@asping her by the arm. said. Are
You going to so with me any more?"
NO. sir, / am not / want nothing
more TO do with You" she replied.
Rowland began cutting her with his
knife. but started To run upon seeing
some laburers who were on their way
TO work. Mrs Baker succeeded in
reaching her home. and DR. Sala was
summoned. She was removed To St
Anthony's hospital i'm the ambulance
ana is resting easily today. Howland
went to the police station and gave
himself mp to the authorities lie IS in
a dangerous condition.
Mrs. Baker is 80 years of age and
takes in washing in addition to keep
ing roomers for her living She has
one daughter about years old Mrs.
Bakers husband left her several years
ago and is residing in Montana
Blood Marks on the Porcbes.
The discovery of blood marks on
three porches on Seventeenth street
in the vicinity Of The attack. indicated
that in her efforts TO get away from
the brute, she had run first To one
house and then the other. mistaking
all for the one where she was accus-
TONED to calling for the washing and
whore the people were mp
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
ROCK ISLAND TRAIN
HITS BROKEN RAIL
Score Of Passengers Injured in Bad
Wreck Near Ellsworth,
Mimi.

Luycrne. Mimi. Nov 5.-Rock Island
train No Coz was ditched running
from Chicago TO Sioux Falls Saturday
evening about seven o'clock, between
ElIworth, Mimi. and Rock Rapids
low. Two coaches were overturned
and demolished and from sixteen to
twenty persons injured. six Of them
seriously. A relief train was sent from
Esthcryille Iowa, and the injured were
brought to the LuverDe hospital The
train is thought to have struck a broll-
ken rail
The injured: Charles Bowers. eight
years old. Rock Rapids. Iowa: Mrs.
w. H. Bowers, the boys mother;
Frank NJ. Bryan, Montpelier, VI:
Charles Shade. president OF the First
National bank, Rock Rapids Iowa
Philip Marshall Chicago; Sadie Kra-
mier. Sioux Falls 5. D.; Arthur Gage.
Des Moines; John Whitney Rock Rap
ids; Mrs. Savage. Rock Rapids, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
APATHY GONE ~ ILLINOIS.
Much FcrVOr and Interest ia Election
shown Throue houi she state.

Chicago. Nov. 5.-Thc actual worl, in
the state and county campaigns was
finished Saturday night with mass meet
inSs in all parts of Chicaso and in
many places throughout tine state. The
apathy which characterized The cam
paign in The early stages has vanished
and there has been during the last
three weeks much more fervor and in
tcrcst shown.
In This state The only officers 10 be
IClocted this year are treasurer. super
ntendent of public instruction. and
three trustees of the state university.
Congressional elections viii be held in
IAN districts. and in some the fight has
been hot
Chairman West Of The republican
state central COMMITTEES said he expect.
ed the republican party to carry The
state by an Overwhelming majority lie
also predicted victory for his party in
Cook county, and asserted that the re
publicans would carry a great majority
of congressional districts. the demo
Gratis winning not more than two.
Way Carry II districts.
Chairman Boeschenstein of the demo
cratic committee. declared the demo
Gratis viii surely carry eight congress
Sional districts. probably 10. and posi-
bly, a. He also claimed that the dem
ocrats will make substantial gains in
the next legislature, which is to elect
a successor to senator Cullom. He did
not assert. however, that the democrats
would be able TO elect a senator, while
West of the republican committee de
clarod there was not the slightest doubt
that the successor to Cullom would be
Il republican
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
MEN. NOT MEASURES, ISSUE.
Campaign in New York Has Been I'm
preccdented ia bitterness.

Campaign in New lork Has Been I'm
preccdented ia bitterness.
New York Nov Saturday prac-
tically closed the most extraordinary
campaign for governor of New York
i'm the political history of the state. al
though both candidates will continue
speechmaking until tonight. 1t has
been a campaign of personalities rath-
er than policies: of men instead of
measures. and it has stirred the inter
est of the voters of the state to its eX-
treme boundaries. For vigor and vitu-
peration it has been without precedent
among state campaign and for persis-
tency of appeals for votes by the two
candidates it stands alone.
National issues aside from so-called
trusts" have been entirely ignored and
state issues have scarcely received
passing mention. Sensational charges
have been injected from time to time
and interest kept at the highest pitch
for several weeks. The official close
of the campaign was amidst blaze of
political enthusiasm and rapid-fire ora
tory.
The close of the campaign finds the
political situation unprecedented in this
state and some of the shrewdest poll
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
ZEIGLER ESTATE is LARGE
Total Value of Baking Powder Kings
Property is $t1,677,14o.

New York, Nov. 5.-The appraise-
ment of the property Of the late VIII
liam Zeigler shows a gross personal es-
tate of $1l.G771l0: personal. $1O.9SG.-
7ol. The real estate amounts TO 81
2S6.G55, making the net real and per
sOnal 23.273,35G. Ieigler died May -,
1905. The widows share of TIE per
sonal property is $3.G21.S77 William
Zeigler. Jr.. the adopted son. received
two-thirds of the personal estate in ad-
dition 10 the remainder Of the realty
after the dover of the widow, $2.0Oi,-
143. is deducted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
ARGUMENTS ARE COMMENCED
Attorneys in the Mackin Will Contest
Addressing the Jury.

In the circuit court this afternoon
the arguments We're commenced in the
MacNin viii contest. Hon. William Me
Entry opening the argument for the
proponents. The arguments will prob
ably consume until Thursday. Several
of the attorneys in the case are to be
al Ottawa in connection witr cases be-
fore the appellate court Thursday and
this is one reason for arranging to con-
tinue the arguments today and tomor-
row instead of adiourning until We'd
nesday as was planned at first.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
WHITE MANS CASE"
AT LAST DECIDED
Supreme Court Rules Against Those
Who Would Secure Cherokee
Indians Property.

Washington. Nov. 5.-The supreme
court of the United States today af-
iirmed the decision of the court OF
claims in the case known as THE
White Mans case" The cases involv-
cd long pending claims of 1000 or 5000
white persons to participate in the dis
tribution of lands and funds of the
Cherokee nation because of marriage
with members of the tribe. There are
over 100000 acres of land and large
tribal funds. The decision is favorable
to the Indians.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
PROMISES MUCH
Weather Nan Says Cond tioT S
Will be Favorable for Bat
tie at Polls.

Washington. Nov 5.-The weather
bureau today issued the following spe.
cial election day forecast: ~
Fair weather and moderate tempeTa-
ture is indicated for Tuesday genet ifly
over the eastern half of the COUNTRY
and also in the middle western lnd
southwestern states. with rain in Ain-
nesota and Dakota and rain or snow
and colder weather in Wyoming. N on.
tana and the interior of Washington
and Oregon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
probably republican. 81; doubtful. hut
probably democratic IL"

probably republican. 81; doubtful. but
probably democratic. IL
Too Conservative. Says Crieas.
The democratic congressional cam
paign committee has figured out "a
democratic gains Chairman GrigGs
thinks this claim is rather too consorv-
atiye In analyzin@ the claim To show
where the gains are expected, Grigss is
quoted rs saying:
The claim of a democratic gain of
10 in New York is safe The claim of
one gain each in Massachusetts, North
Carolina. Kentucky. Montana. Delaware
Rhode Island, Connecticut. Idaho and
Virginia is good The claim of six in
Pennsylvania is too conservative The
same may be said of the claim of =
gain of six in Illinois. We viii gain
eight in Missouri Concessions are
made TO us of five or six in Ohio. but
we Will do better than that The com
putation that puts us down for only
one in Indiana is in error. New Jer-
sey is To be counted ON for Il gain Of
three. while gains will be made in
Iowa. Nebraska and-C.aIiGarnia., -
Should the democratic prediction OF
Ia gain of 81 be realized, that parry
would have Il majority of % i'll the Goth
congress.
state Flights Significant.
While from a national standpoint the
congressional election is regarded as
cmphatically important. in some locali-
ties it has been thrown entirely in the
background by state politics. Twenty
three states elect governors: twenty.
legislatures; ten. minor state officers
or Justices of supreme courts. Okla
homa will pass upon her state cOnsti-
tuition; Arizona and New Mexico will
decide the question of joint statehood.
New York state with the fight be
tween Hughes and Hearst for the gov
ernorship. has furnished the spectacle
lar feature of the campaign for the en-
tire country. Perhaps the most nota-
BILE feature of the campaign in all its
ramifications has been the extent to
which the personality of President
Roosevelt has been brought forward.
Support the president" was the bat
tie cry of the republicans in every con-
gressional district.
Democrats of Same Mind.
eve can support him better tnan you
know" was the defiant answer of some
of the leaders of the democracy.
President Roosevelt has made It'll
known to the country that he wants a
republican congress. All but two of
his cabinet officers have taken the
stump to further this desire of their
chief In New York the president was
represented by Secretary
Root in a speech remarkable in char
acter. The president will vote at Oys
ter Bay lie will reach the White house
ia receive The returns in the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
TROUBLE FEARED
Court Kept In Session to Give
Square Deal During Day
at Louisville.

Louisville. Nov. Attorney Cen
eral Hays, democratic candidate for
governor. appeared in police court this
morning and asked Justice McCann 10
hold court all day tomorrow. Hays
said he had information an attempt
would be made to steal tomorrow
democratic primary. and he intended to
swear out many warrants. The judge
promised to be in court all day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
ONE CANDIDATE ILL.
OTHER DROPS DEAD

Marinette, Wis, Nov 3D.. Trotter.
democratic candidate for county treas
urer. dropped dead today. II c. Hav-
ling. republican candidate for the same
Office, is in a very critical condition
and not expected to live.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
nusN in NIiSsonri.
Goes to Eve of Election.
LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE.

Republicans Claim New Congress; Dem
Ocrats See Big Gains Everywhere.
Washington, Nov with but one
Gay intervening before the country will
elect the Goth congress. there is decid-
edly general area of 'high pressure
in the political atmosphere. The re
publican claim, emanating from the
of the republican con
gressional campaign committee. is this
! The republicans win have a. major
ity of 5S in the next house of represen-
tatives"
The analysis of this claim from the
Same source is:
! Sure republican districts, 222; sure
democratic districts, 1870: doubtful. but
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
Governor pavidson Worse.

Madison. Wis. Nov 5-Govemor
Davidson. who was obliged TO give mp
the campaign last week, and who has
been III with sciatic rheumatism since,
is reported worse today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05

ticians who have been watching the
trend OF affairs admit that the usual
sources OF political prognostication are
all bat worthless.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
CASE SMALLPOX
What Was Supposed to be Ecze-
ma Found Serious Disease
at Viola.
MAY CLOSE THE SCHOOLS
Germs Brought From GaIesburg-One
of Those Exposed Jumps
Quarantine.

Viola, III. Nov. 5.-ConsiderabIe cX-
citement was caused here yesterday
when DR.. Miles announced that Luke
Frost had the smallpox, and the fact
of the quarantining of his residence
II seems that Lizzie Frost, his sister.
brought the germs with her when she
came from Galesburg on a visit. Miss
Frost has been under treatment by
Galesburg physicians for eczema. con
sequently when Mr. Frost broke out he
supposed it was the skin disease until
examined by a physician.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
Jumps Quarantine.

Barney Rosenberg. a young man
boarding at FFost's was ordered under
quarantine. but has escaped and is still
at large The state board of health
Inspector will be here to determine
whether it is advisable 10 close the
schools and public gatherings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-11-05
LEOPOLD is FREE
Chicago Police Have No Proof
Against Man Who Was
Chased About
FOR PALACE HOTEL MURDER
Attorney Convinces Court Prisoner
Was Being Mistreated and Sc
cures Habeas Corpus Writ.

Chicago. Nov. 5.-Judge Pinckncy in
the criminal court today granted 4
writ of habCas corpus for Leonard Leo
ToId. arrested on the charge of muir
dering Mrs Margaret Leslie The po-
lice 50 far have been unable to prove
he was connected with the murder
and his attorney declared they are mis-
treating and attacking the prisoner.
Sweating Vain.
Three police officials, q stenograph-
er. and a notary public sat in Chief
Collins Office for two hours yesterday
afternoon waiting for Leopold to ad-
nit his share of the murder of Mrs.
Leslie as set forth in the confession of
Howard Nicholas.
When the second "sweatboX" ordeal
to which the prisoner has been sub
jected since his return from Wausau.
Wis, adjourned the note book of the
stCnOgTapher was empty. Leopold
walked down the corridor as if he had
no cares On his mind He laughed and
joked with his guards in the evening
and bore no evidence of weakening"
under the pressure which the police
have put on him.
Refuses Statement.
Although confronted with the evil
dence of several witnesses who have
Nicholas statement. a. to.
his wanderings with Leopold the day
after the murder. Leopold insisted that
he would make no statement