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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

9rmfnct / Mtnneipta Ytipcr. 4 11l1-
&c Menneife r por lpbne pGf fra 0ereS
@ien1 / Milmaufee, isis, for at gao
r0 paa &%p1tarbejOe / Gototo'erne. %
Dar oper Sort Douglas fo1n1e til
ct. Saul og bar / Sirs6ag5 gaaeOe
us til Sort Smelling for at tilbringe
9ager1 ser. Den ene al Sc fire. ct
ungt 21aarige Menl1elfe be0 Map1
&op @escott, bap0e iantmen me0 Il
ne 3 2eolagere taget Ell 8aa6 n0
poo 6lo0elr, fra bpilfen Sc git / @orl-
set; plu0ielig iuo bons 2%e0iagere
ba1n for1pinoe un0er @aroet, og
ifient Ser burtig font @ielp ill., tit
Sc bam fdrlt op JONI Sig. Sc andre
tire foripan6t iao burtig set los Jig
gipre, og set bar life n1l1ligt at ftnOe
0em lenere.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

EL.. .-.. 4.
&nipitif. Gn Sernarbeioer, Oscar
8eterion, fit fi6ite Treoag fire &nip=
iaar UNDER cit Stri6, ser fan0t 5teo
/ @rs. Maggie @onions @oalbing=
BUS, 80 5ontb &obert ct, Dpor fan
logere6e. Set lpffe0cs bans Mngri=
bere at gigre Jig llpnlige. in0en $50
litiet fom til 5te6e; Beterion bleo
taget til en- 2ege, Ser %forbanot bans
Saar. Set lpffe0es at faa at bi6e,
bbem ser bab0e tilfgiet ban1 &niu=
1tiffene, mett 6a Yeterion life Diloe
forfplge 5ager1, er benne forelpbig
1tillet / 8ero.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

/. GOlgatba airfens abiHoseforcai16
.afbolber nnite Mfebe bos Mrs.
5reoricfien lis Goplar ct, paa
f~eritfommen0e Gorsoag gftermiooa9.
- !4iirfens l1ngoomsforening mpoer
.bos Miis Sofi &onie1r, Boplar %
CORTLAND ct, Jre6ag Mften.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

81 u,,gc sfanoinapcr fra Min-
%neapolis, CHARLES Carton % CHARLES
SIlon, bleb / Manoags arreitereoe al
Hatrolmam 8a1lIion iom mistGnfte
for at babe %itjaalet to Bicpfler, JONI
be foripgte at lelge paa @abaiba ct.
Sc. inore1mme6e at boue taget Dem
Mgllebpe1 og blep ienot beroper
igien efspres.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

Gn Mfoelius al Toreninsen r2pns-
homiten", II 11nge 9amer, baooe /
2pr6aes og Sgnoags Sur ITO til
Minnetonfa 8eocb, bpor Sc opbolot
Jig i Mr. @uonu1no S. SOLUTIONS
@us. De rlnge Gamer bar benrpfte
ODER SEN / ollie Maaoer forn9ielige
Sur, nautlig par set uiaa oejligt belt
at bore fiji for &erreielifab beo en-
2eiligbeo ioh 6enne", iom en- al
9eltagerne / Suren' Ienere fit 2ejlig=
beb til at fort9lle %.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

81 ielscr @crre, Game og 8grne=
fo0tpi 10 Nrocent billigere ems De
mao betale for fannie &lasie 8orer
an0re Steoer. Meparationer er Dor
Gpecialitet % 110fgres me0 Smbu og
til p6erlt billige Briier. ct. &aul
@boe &epoir Co., g. 60. Sonoer &
sc. g. GorIl en, So 81. z. CT.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

Mr.. c.. K. Merriman, 80 Rush Street. Chicago,
Ill, siger: "Jeg t0ler saa vel forp0jet med
Deres Bette, at jeg like Wide tage $oO0.O0 for
Diet, hvis jog like kunde faa ct andet. Jeg for
sogte al Slags Medicin for jeg fix ct at Deres
Better. bet har kureret mig for Nyre-, ner-
v0s- og almandelig Svaghed."
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

Sobm Mnoeripn, maifinlt peo
Smift & Sos. 8lant, 81. Saul, blep
/ 2proags lenot til Gitp &oipitol meo
ct breffet Ben. Get er finn nogle
faa Tiger lt6en ban flap no fra So
ipitalet> DDor ban bar bleDen lagt
inb for alporlige &ranbiaar, iom ban
bap6e paa6raget Zig UNDER lit Mr=
beioe.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

Set m,e M1bttprium, ser bruge5
til oen tore 5angerfelt / oeune nge,
CT lat | Ell laa6an tempor9r Stan0,
at BET fulot u6 bill funne lbare til tit
6ormaol be0 6enne 1pecielle 2eilig=
beo. Set bleb forleoen inipiceret al
Ell &omite, bporunoer @oliticbefe1
og 8ranbcbefen, og alt fan0tes at
bgre arrangeret paa Set beOi1e. Ser
er truffet Sc 1farpe1te 6orbolosregler
for at forbin0re lelD SEN min6ite
Sl61gs, og ser oil UNDER &oncerterne
bore %ltationeret 8oliti og 8ranofolt
alleDegne. Nat1rligois bill set pao
mango M}aaoer gigre itg g~ial6en0e,
at M%1Oitorium life en6nu er en- fulo=
fert 8pgning, iaaleOeS er Sc in0ban=
lige Speroitole i en- iaaom @pgning
enonu life inltallere6e, og N11blifum
mao ngieS meo at li00e paa SrRito-
le, lom er lat lammen / &a0er poo
lefS, og laale0es at life 11ogen e1felt
5tol fun flpttes, ligelom Be alle
CT numerere6e. Ser ct trnffet Mn=
Italter til at affomo6ere 1900 Sill
bgrere, me0ens Ben itore Sce1e, Der
Dog fun en0m1 fan fal6es for en-
8alfon, fiat funne afgibe Stunt for
1850 5angere. &opeon6gangm til
Mlbitorium for &ubltf1m er fra
l6ifb q.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1906-07-27

strcet Gar &Ounpastict fit forle==
en- af 8Draaoet Drore til at inoitarll=
lere en- 20 Minutters 5ienelte paa
Sort Snelling 2inien fra BETS Colt
sepentb ct. g%aoeitation til Mmes
ct. beo @noel &arf. 90 0enne Sart.
plan lfal nere / &raft fra &l. 6 ON
Morgene1t til ST. 12 om Nattet1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
PANIC IN MINE A
MILE IN DEPTH
Seven Hundred Men Rushed to Sur
face When Fire Breaks Out
Three Lost.

Calumet. Mich, Jan. 12.-Fire in the
Tamarack mine is still raging this
morning. The three missing men have
not been discovered and II is believed
they are lost.
Calumet. Mich. Jan. 12.-Seven
hundred men at work one mile beneath
the surface of the earth in the lamar
ack mine were thrown into panic yes
terday by an alarm Of fire. The miners
rushed TO all possible openings. meny
running through mile-long drifts con
Meeting with the shafts. and the great
engines were run at a tremendous rate
of speed bringing cage after cage fill
ed with men from the deep workings at
a rate of nearly mile a minute. Only
three men are missing. While the
shafts are open the fire may gain great
beadway. but the mine officers are de-
termined not 10 seal the openings until
all hope of saving the imprisoned men
is gone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
INDIANA REPUBLICANS IN A FIGHT
ASPIRATIONS
PARTYS PROSPECTS IN STATE-BREAk WITH CONGRESS-
MAN ovERsTREET INoPPoRTUNE TIME.

Washington, ID. c.. Jan. 12.-The an
nounced break between Senator Bever-
idge and Representative Overstreet
over the appointment of a surveyor of
the port of Indianapolis, coming just
on the eve of the reorganization of the
Indiana state republican committee.
has excited great interest in Washing
ton on account of the bearing il may
have on national political affairs.
Fighting Fairbanks.
Heretofore Oyerstreet and Harry S.
New, the Indiana member of the ma
tionaI committee, have cooperated
with Beveridge Both have opposed
Vice President Fairbanks machine.
They have been quietly working for
Shaw for president, and to snatch the
organization from the Fairbanks-Hem'
7enway- -Hanly combination. Beveridge's s
chances of securing control of the or
ganization looked bright until the row
with Overstreet and New over the sur
veyorship developed
Primary elections are being held in
every precinct of the state today To
elect delegates to district conventions,
which will be called in each congress.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
SIR THOMAS Upton TO
TRY FOR CUP ONCE MORE
Letter to New York Friend Asserts In
tention of Engishman to Bring
New Yacht.

New York. Jan. 12.-Sir Thomas Lip
ton is making plans for another cam
paign against the New York Yacht
club next year. and the object will be
the America cup. for which the Irish
baronet already has tried three times.
A letter received in this city from Sir
Thomas says he still has hopes for cap
turing the famous trophy, and is con-
sidering plans for the building of
new challenger, which he hopes TO
have here some time in 1907. Just
what plans he is making now he will
not divulge, but he is pleased to think
that the next time he comes he can
bring a good. wholesome type of boat.
and will be met by one built under GER
tain restrictions that viii bar excessive
overhangs and other freakish features.
1t is said on good authority that Sir
Thomas may bring over schooner and
that the new boat will be built up to
the limit of that type of yacht allowed
under the terms of the deed of gift,
which is lis feet on the water line.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12

for the trolley line of three hours from
Granite City TO Springfield is announc-
ed. which is about the time made by
the fast trains between these points,
and somewhat faster than the local
trains. The equipment for the new
line is strictly first class. The cars are
60 feet long, of standard gauge.
Plans Great System.
Congressman William b. Mckinley
of Champaign. ILL.,, who is president of
the Illinois Traction company, is cred
tied with promoting a plan whereby
traction companies connecting ST.
Louis. Chicago and New York may be
brought into one system.
The route of the new road is from
Granite City TO Springfield, to Bloom
ington. and thence ON TO Chicago. There
is now a trolley line in operation be-
tween Springfield and Decatur. One
of the most important features of this
new line for ST. Louis is that it taps
some of the best of the Illinois coal
fields. | is said that much of the busi-
ness of the road. especially at night,
will be hauling coal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
FEWER OFFICERS.
Chicago Political Reform Confer.
ence Recommends Remedy
for Municipal Evil.
ADOPTION OF MERIT SYSTEM
Home Rule for Cities and Separation
of National and Other EIec-
tions.

Chicago, ILL.,. Jan. 12.-Delegates to
the reform conference held under the
auspices of the Municipal Voters
league of this city, for the purpose OF
discussing the extent to which the
municipal elections should be separa
ted from national politics and the best
means of accomplishing the result, fin
ished their deliberations today.
Resolutions Adopted.
Resolutions were adopted declaring
in favor of the following ideas as best
for all existing difficulties:
Need of reducing as far as possible
the number of elective municipal Off
GERS.
The adoption of the merit system in
making city appointments.
Adjustment of the party column on
the ballot
Granting to cities of the largest pos
sible amount of home rule.
Entire separation of municipal and
national elections and municipal nom-
nations.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
ST. LOUIS To CHICAGO BY TROLLEY
CONNECTION
MADE-RoUTE THROUGH
SPRINGFIELD DECATUR

St. Louis, Jan. 12.-Before the end
of this month passengers may travel
from St Louis to Chicago by trolley
car. according 10 a statement made by
General Manager r. ID. Smith OF the
Illinois Traction company. Only three
miles of the route remain to be equip
ped with poles anu trolley wire. in or
der TO complete the line. A freight
train of the Terminal Railroad associa-
tion is now running through Granite
City on the rails of the new trolley
line, delivering materials to complete
the road.
1t. Louis Connection.
For the present ST Louis passengers
will be handled for the trolley line. TO
and from Granite City. by the Term
inal intercity service. IL is said that in
a short time the trolley system will
have ferry connection with ST. Louis
and a station and freight yards near
Bremen avenue.
From Granite City TO Springfield H.,
the new line is nearly parallel to the
Chicago and Alton road. A schedule
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
NO FRIEND TO BID
CASSIE FAREWELL
Woman Swindler Leaves Cleveland TO
Begin 1o-Year Term in Pen
itentiary.

Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 12.-Mrs. Cas-
sic l.. Chadwick, escorted by United
States Marshal Chandler and a deputy.
left Cleveland this morning for the
state penitentiary at Columbus TO be-
gin her sentence of 10 years impris-
onment. There were no friends at the
station TO bid her farewell.
Columbus Ohio, Jan. 12.-Mrs. Chad
wick arrived at the penitentiary at "
today No special preparations were
made in the woman's department for
her reception. She will be compelled
TO sleep on a cot in the corridor as
the womans department is filled and
every bed occupied
Prison officials are skeptical as to
the illness of Mrs. Chadwick. She
will be treated as any other prisoner,
and after an examination, IL IL IS found
she is able. will be put to washing or
other heavy work. If not, she will be
placed in the sewing department
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
SEVEN HAVE DIED
OF SPOTTED FEVER
Fatalities Among Naval Apprentices at
Newport Causes Extension of
Quarantine.

Newport. r. l., Jan I2.-Seven
deaths from spotted fever have occur
red among the $50 naval apprentices
who were brought TO the training sta
ton here last November Harry G.
Bottenburg, of Roanoke, Va, died last
night, and Frederick Friend is i'll. Three
other boys are less seriously i'll from
the same disease The body of John
r. Rollfe was shipped to McCook, Neb.,
last night. Quarantine regulations,
which hitherto have affected only the
November draft of apprentices. were
extended today to all the 1000 appren-
tees, party on account of the spotted
fever and partly because of the preva
lence of scarlet fever in Newport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
SIXTH CAVALRY
on RECORD MARCH
Men Hageard and Horses Walking
Skeletons-One Private Dies
of Exposure.

Houston. Tex, Jan. II. - The 9Th
field battery. United States artillery,
commanded by Capt G. w. Gatchell,
entered Fort Sam Houston today amid
cheers of the local garrison. The bat
terry broke the worlds record for a
long distance practice march of artil-
lery having covered the estimated l 100
miles from Fort Riley to Fort Sam
Houston in 80 days. The battery was
compelled to make several detourS in
order to evade bad roads and unusually
rough country.
The artillerymen are a sorry appear
ing set Their clothing is in tatters
and so covered with mud and dirt, the
color of the cloth could not be dis
tinguished. The men are haggard and
lean. Many of them are scarcely able
to travel. The horses resembled NOV
ing skeletons.
Private Arthur Hall died at Austin
Ifom exposure and hardships encoun-
tered on the march.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12

sional district on Jan. 16 to choose a
chairman. These chairmen from the Is
congressional districts will make up
the state committee and will select a
state chairman to manage the political
affairs for two years to come.
Trying to Line 'Em Up.
Vice President Fairbanks wants
Goodrich. the present chairman, re-
elected TO promote his presidential
BOOM He has made one trip to Indi-
ana to line up his followers and has
made a combination with Gov. Hanly
and Senator Hemenway against Bever-
idge. The latter's candidate is G. A.
Shideler of Marion. Senator Beveridge
says Shideler will win.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
Cossacks Take Terrible
Revenge for Throw
ing Bombs.
PATROL WAS TARGET
Fearful Slaughter Results From
Rev0Iutionists' Attack
on Train.

Tifiis, Jan. 12.-Nearly $50 persons
were killed or injured as the outcome
of an attack made by Cossacks yes
terday on the Armenian seminary here.
following the throwing of two bombs
from the institution at passing patrol.
Four Cossacks were wounded and a
boy killed by the explosion OF the
bombs. Artillery was Immediately call
ed up and the seminary surrounded ami
shelled.
Try 10 Capture Train.
Riga, Livonia. Jan. 12.-News has
just reached this city of a daring at
tempt of the reVolutionists 10 capture
a military train conveying a large sum
of money from St. Petersburg TO Libau.
A band of revolutionists having ad-
vance information gathered at HaZen-
pot. burned two bridges. and tore up
the track. Two companies of infantry
which were escorting the train left the
cars and were joined by detachment
of Dragons. This force marched
against the revolutionists, who, from
being improvised defenses opened fire
on the soldiers. The infantry after
firing two volleys. which killed 35 and
wounded nearly 100 of the revolution
lists. charged with the bayonet, aud the
dragons completed the rout by sab
ring all the revolutionists they over
took
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
CRISIS is REACHED:
RELATIONS SEVERED
France and Venezuela Reach Stage
Where Representatives May Be
Withdrawn.

Washington. Jan. 12.-All diplomatic
relations between Venezuela and
France are broken, it is said at the
state department, and although it is
stated no formal or official information
to this effect has been received, the
officials assume that, in accordance
with the usual procedure, this will in
volve the early departure from Vene
zuela of NJ Taigny. the French repre-
sentative there and from France of Nj.
Maubourget. the Venezuelan agent at
Paris Officials here are awaiting the
turn of events with keen interest.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
BONDSWEREBOCUS
Suicide of Cleveland Broker Lends
to Revelations of Sensa-
tionai Nature.
DETECTIVES ON THE CASE
Failure of Firm of Denison, Prior &
Co., Expected to Involve Over
100000.

Cleveland, Ohio, Jan II. Ii is
learned from a trustworthy source the
forged bonds issued by DennisOn, Prior
& Co. have practically all been traced,
and that they are largely held by four
or five big financial institutions in this
city, which will not be affected in the
slightest degree as result of any loss
eS sustained.
Failure Heavy.
Cleveland. Ohio. Jan. 12.-With the
announcement yesterday afternoon by
the bankers committee examining the
accounts of the brokerage firm of Den
ison, Prior & Co. that forged bonds
had been discovered, the primary mo-
tive for the suicide on Tuesday of
Leland w. Prior, president of the firm.
one of those engaged in the investiga-
tion that the failure will amount to
from s1,OOO,O0O to $1,500,O0O.
Prior is believed by bankers who
are probing his affairs to have sold
forged municipal bonds in various
parts of the country to the extent at
least of 100000 In addition. he was
heavily involved with customers for
whom he was supposed to be carrying
New York Stock exchange accounts.
COnfederates i'm Bond Deal.
Who engraved these bonds and who
assisted Prior in disposing of them has
not been revealed, but the bankers
committee which has charge of all Of
the affairs of the suspended firm has
put detectives at work. and arrests
may be expected. That there must
have been several confederates EN-
ployed in the manufacture of bogus GER
tificates seems clear. The bonds were
sold in small lots, some in Cleveland,
others in northern Ohio and others in
Michigan. Still others were distribut-
ed. ii is believed, through bond houses
in the east.
This much has been discovered. The
bonds were not sold in large quantities
TO any one investor and individual
losses will not be heavy In all cases,
it is stated. the loss will fall upon indi-
well able to suffer the loss.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
UNKNOWN VESSEL
CAPSIZES; 6 LOST
Accident Off Norfolk, Va.-Life Savers
Go to Rescue An
other.

Norfolk, Va, Jan. PA schooner
has capsiZed in the lower bay The en-
tire crew of six is missing.
New York. Jan. 12.-An unknown
steamer is reported ashore near the
south brigantine life saving station,
y. J. The saving crew has gone to its
assistance.
The steamship is the Clyde liner.
Cherokee. from San Domingo for New
York. The vessel is undamaged and
will probably float at high tide.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
KILLS SELF AND MOTHER
Logger Who Attempts to Kill Wife and
TWo Children.

Tacoma. Wash, Jan. 12.-Nels Mel
son. logger at Walkason, yesterday
killed his mother with razor. cutting
her throat. attempted to kill his wife
and two children. and then. thinking
they were dead. killed himself with
revolver. His mother was slain while
trying to protect the wife and children,
who may recover
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
EPITOME OF DOiNGS IN
CONGRESS YESTERDAY

Washington, D. c., Jan. 12.-Follow-
ing is brief resume taken from the
official records of yesterdays proceed
ings in both houses of congress:
SENATE-In the senate Mr.. Hepburn
spoke in support of his bill creating
national board for the control OF cor
porations. The message of the presi-
dent transmitting the letter OF Secre-
tary Taft to him on the subject OF
Poultney Bigelow's article on the con
iition of affairs in Panama. was receiv-
ed and ordered printed. together with
the Bigelow article. MIR. Bacon revived
mis- Moroccan resolution and the doors
were closed for discussion 1t was de-
cided to leave the resolution on the cal
endar, which virtually ends the Incl
dent. At 4:20 p. m. the senate adjourn
ed until Monday.
HOUSE Debate on the Philippine
tariff bill occupied the entire session
of the house. Messrs. Grosvcnor, VIII
liams. Adams and Mckinley speaklng
The discussion probably viii be ended
tomorrow. and the bill placed ON ITS
passage next Monday. AT p. m. the
house adjourned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
CONFINED TO LEFT LUNG
Pneumonia Checked, Bulletin Concern
ina Marshall Field States.

New York, Jan. 12.-Dr James today
gave out bulletin stating Marshall
Fields condition remains about the
same He passed fairly comfortable
night The attack of pneumonia from
which Field is suffering has been con-
fined to the left lung
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
ELECTIONS IN ENGLAND OPEN
Nominations Made in a Number of Bor-
ouqhs-WiII Vote Several Days.

London, Jan. 12.-The general cleo
tions opened this morning and three
liberals were elected without contest.
Nominations were made today in 1S0
boroughs. Elections in these bor-
oughs will commence tomorrow and
last for several days. Ipswich is the
only borough polling today
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
GRAFT CASE FAILS
AT PHILADELPHIA
ton Bureau, Acquitted on
Courts Instructions.

Philadelphia. Jan. 12.-JGdge Auden-
reid today instructed the jury in the
case of John w. Hill, former chief of
the filtration bureau, who was charged
with forgery and Justification of rec
ords. TO bring in a verdict of acquittal.
The trial has been in progress nine
days.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
A TRIUMPH FOR GEN. 0KU
Japanese Army Commander Given a
Warm Welcome at Toxic.

TOXIC. Jan. 12.-Gen. Oku, who com
manded the left army during the war
with Russia, made triumphal entry
into the capital this morning. Greatest
enthusiasm was manifested by the peo-
Dle
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
TOPPING LEADS REPUBLIC
Elected President of Iron and Steel
Company at Meeting.

New York, Jan. 12-John A. Top
ping was elected president of the Re
public Iron and Steel company yester.
day. E. w. Oglebay was elected a
member of the executive committee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
Urged as Successor to
DR.. Harper at Chica-
go University.
WAS LATTER'S DESIRE.
Necessary to Change Schools
Constitution Which Bars
All but Baptists.

Chicago, Jan. H. Talk of electing
President Roosevelt as successor to
the late President Harper at the head
Of Chicago university has become
strong in university circles 1t is de-
clared TO have been one of the hopes
of Harper during the last months of
his life that a way could be cleared to
have Roosevelt take the head of the
university at the conclusion of his
presidential term.
OF Wrong Faith.
To bring this about it will be neces-
sary to alter the constitution of the
university. which declares only Bap-
fists may be president Roosevelt
worships in the Dutch Reform church.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
Pudding Rate Advanced.

Youngstown. Ohio. Jan. 12.--At the
bi-monthly wage conference between
representatives of the Republic Iron
and Steel company and the AmaIga-
mated Association of Iron. Steel and
Tin workers, the rate for pudding was
advanced TO $5.75, an increase OF 25
cents ton. The finishers receive an
advance of per cent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-01-12
STAND AGAINST
UNION MOVEMENT
Lake Carriers Association Decide TO
Hire No Mates Who Are Or
ganized.

Detroit, Jan. 12.-The Lake Carriers
association. at the convention today.
adopted a resolution instructing all
masters of boats enrolled in the asso-
citation not to employ any mate next
season who is a member of or affilia-
ted with any labor organizations.