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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20

Stephen Craddock, and his efforts to
secure himself in the possession of the
fortune of Rose Darlington. an heiress.
The plot offers opportunity for a real
istic railroad scene. an automobile race
in the mountains and many other fea-
lures to delight the hearts of the gal
lery god.
Greatest Comedy Success.-The sea
sons greatest comedy success. The
Marriage of Kitty with Miss Flor
ence Gear in the leading part, will be
produced here soon by Jules Murry's
clever comedy company.
1.-The Little Homestead."-"The Lit
tie Homestead comes to the Illinois
theater on Sunday, Sept. % matinee
and evening 1t is one of those de
lightfully refreshing plays 1t tells a
story with moral, is replete with
pathOs and forceful in its dramatic
situations. In due proportion, come
dy vein is interviewer with the pa
thetic romance which heightens in in
terest as the tale is unfolded There
is not a dull moment fro mthe rise of
the curtain to its final drop. THE
Little Homestead" as its title implies
is distinctly a home play.
Success in New York.-"The Great
err Love- the Mozart play. is to be
presented Saturday at the Grand, Dav-
export, with Aubrey Bouciccault fea-
tured in cast of so. This play comes
here with a New York endorsement,
having had a successful production at
the Madison Square theater in that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20
DAVENPORT DOTS.
Stolen Horse at New eoston.-sher.

Stolen Horse at New Boston.-Sher-
if Macarthur, accompanied by Ray
Robson, whose howe and buggy were
stolen last Saturday night at Walcott,
has left for New Boston in response TO
work that the oatfit had been located
there. It is also likely that the sher-
iff will pick up what clews he can find
as to the party who drove the horse
to New Boston, and make an attempt
to locate the horse thief The horse
was a valuable one. Mr.. Robson
drove into Wafcott and hEched the
animal in front of the barber shop
while he entered to get a shave When
he stepped out to the street again his
horse and buggy were missing. Sher-
iff Macarthur was notified and in CON
junction with Chief Atkinson flooded
the surrounding country with cards
giving description OF the horse and
buggy and offering reward for the
finding of the horse and the arrest of
the thief The response came to the
sheriff from New Boston.
Recall Pastor-There was a meet
ing Tuesday evening at st. Johns NJ.
the fourth quarterly conference of the
church. The following trustees of st.
Johns NJ. Z. church were elected for
the ensuing year: E. B. Hayward. l..
w. Neelands. Thomas Thompson. w.
S. Holbrook. F. w. Garstang. F. c.
Grace, W. II. Snider. S. c. Mason, and
G.. A. McCune The conference reaf-
firmed the action of the previous con-
ference of two months or more ago,
in asking the return to the charge of
St. Johns NJ. E church of Rev L. c.
Lemon, the pastor.
Peeping Tom Abroed.-The Peeping
ToH who has been bothering people in
the neighborhood of Sixth and Brady
streets for some time past. caused
quite a scare at the Iowa Telephone
exchange. the toll operators on the
lower floor hearing him ascend the
fire escape, and being quite certain
they saw him peeping in at them at
the windows. They had no lack of
telephones handy. and flashed a call
for the police that brought officers
20 the building in short order, but the
fellow had disappeared.
Seeks Divorce.-The domestic trOu-
bles of J. A. and Helena J. Porter of
Pleasant Valley were brought into
court yesterday when the latter.
through her attorney, J. A. Hanley.
filed a suit for divorce. the custody OF
her two minor children, $4,000 alimony
and costs of action The petition
states that they were married at Pleas
ant Valley, Dec. IS. 1873, and lived
together until September. 1904. a
few years after they were married the |
plaintiff claims that her husband be- !
gan to mistreat her. He engaged in |
teaming and had five or six teamsters |
board at their home. but refused to al |
low help for Mrs. Porter in the kitchen, |
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20

eight operate soloists are carried who
render during the performance selec-
lions from the famous operas of the
great composer. The production is a
large one and is complete in every de-
tail representing home life in Germany
in the 18th century.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20

sLeipoId.-George H. Rel
mers and Miss Rose Leopold, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leopold, Sig
Fifth avenue, were married Tuesday
evening The ceremony was at the
home of the brides parents by Justice
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20

of the Peace Schroeder of Rock Island.
The ceremony was followed by we'd
ding supper. after which the bride and
groom repaired to their new home on
Seventh avenue and Twenty-fourth
street
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-09-20

Second to Fall from ladder.-Gath-
ering peaches in the neighborhood of
Fifth avenue and Twenty-secOnd street
appears to be a dangerous occupation,
as two persons have been seriously in
isred while engaged in this during the
past few days. Monday afternoon
Hayes Wright was seriously injured by
falling from a ladder. Tuesday Miss
Julia Cromwell, living next door east.
was engaged in a similar occupation,
when the ladder she was mounted upon
began to slide, and to save herself she
jumped TO the ground, but the impact
was so great that both knees were
sprained.
Third Avenue for Tracks.-To re-
move the railroad tracks to Third ave
nue. and elevate them is a new idea in
the matter of track problem in this city.
This idea was advanced by w. r. Moore
AT the meeting of the special committee
appointed by several organizations of
Moline to investigate the conditions
and to solve the all-important question
if possible. The meeting was strictly
preliminary one, and after some more
committees are appointed that body will
settle down to earnest work
%
May Be "OVercoat jack Oscar
Elmquist ,employe of Gust Ed & Sons,
has been arrested on a charge of dis
orderly conduct, and witnesses who
will appear against him in police court
declare that he is the "OVercoat Jack"
who has been troubling young girls in
the vicinity of the Irving school.
Arrested for Fast Driving.-Philip
Johnson, 1O-year-old youth, had a
close call from being trampled to death
beneath the feet of a horse on Six
teenth street and Second avenue, and
Eugene Ross of Davenport, who was
driving, has been arrested charged with
fast driving. Young Johnson was stand
ing on Second avenue watching the
bankers in front of one of the street
fair attractions, when Ross came driv
ing down the avenue at a rapid rate.
The boy did not notice the approach
of the horse and was suddenly knock
ed to the ground, falling under the feet
of the animal. Spectators cried out in
alarm, fearing that the boy would be
killed, but Harry Colemn OF Rock Is
Ind, who witnessed the accident, rush
ed to the boys assistance and dragged
him out of danger. Johnson was only
slightly injured, but WAS badly fright |
ened.
sLeipoId.-George H. Rei-l
ners and Miss Rose Leopold, daughter |
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Leopold, 619t
Fifth avenue. were married Tuesday |
evening The ceremony was at the
home of the brides parents by Justice !
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

Last Sunday Spokane party and
his fiance came to this city to spend
the day. They enjoyed trip on the
lake and walks about the town. Lat
er they had supper at the Hotel Ida
no. Thinking that the trains left for
Spokane Sunday evening, the same as
they did on other days, they fingered
over their meal until the last car for
that city had left. They did not wish
to stay over night for various reasons.
and the young gentleman started out
to hunt up the railroad officials to get
permission to return to Spokane on
the freight train. His search was
prolonged until he missed the freight
train. He then hired buggy from
the livery stable aud drove to Post
Falls, where he paid $40 for a drag
to Spokane. He did not count the
cost but considered himself lucky to
reach home without the matter get.
ting into the papers.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06
Notice..

The associated banks of Ceour d.
Alene hereby give notice of the fol-
lowing Rules and Regulations adopt
ed by the Occur d'Alene Clearing
House Association. A minimum
charge of 81. 90 shall be made on the
deposit Of each escrow.
All collections made shall be
charged for at the rate of one eighth
of one per cent.
All Canadian Currency received on
deposit or exchange, shall be dis
counted at the rate of one per cent.
No interest shall be allowed on any
certificate of deposit, unless left with
the bank at least six months.
Commencing on September Is,
1906, the business hours of all banks,
members of the association, shall be
from 8 a. m. to p. m.
All exchanges sold to customers
and other patrons of the banks, with
no exception, shall be charged for at
the rate of one tenth of one per cent,
the minimum charge for any draft be-
ing 10 cents, except drafts under
S25 when a charge of FIVE cents may
be made.
We the undersigned banks, mem
bers of the Occur d'Alene Clearing
House Assertion, have agreed to be
governed by the above Rules and
Regulations.
EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
COEUR D'ALENE BANK Il
TRUST co.
AMERICAN TRUST COMPANY.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

All serious souls are better believers
In immortality than we can give
grounds for.-Emerson.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

Culture" said a college president,
Is what remains when what you
learned in college has been forgotten"
In Trade.
Miss Gusher-That is Lord Noodle
heidi. He made his money in trade.
Miss Slusher-what line?
Miss Gusher-MatrimOni He trad
ed his title for an heiress.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06
CHEER BRYAN
AT HIS HOME
CONTINUED from page /.


what we have observed in other
lands. When we conceived this trip
around the earth it was the belief
that there would be education in it.
We thought so highly of it that we
were willing to take the children out
OF school for a year.. and / believe
that 1t was worth more than a years
education.
! have for years appreciated the
honor and the responsibility of
American citizenship. Twenty two
years ago when returned to my col
lege to receive the masters degree
took as the subject of my address,
American citizenship, and as /
recall the language that then used,
l am sure that even then under
stood somewhat of the Importance Of
our nation among the nations of the
earth. During the neal ly a quarter
OF century that has elapsed, my APP
probation Of my nations greatness
has increased, but never so much as
the last IL months have / grown in
the pride that have in my nation. i"
Mr.. Bryan then described his jour
ney in some detail, closing with
glowing tribute to his home and his.
country.
Following Mr.. Bryan's speech the
formal reception took place in the
corridors of the capitol, where Mr..
Bryan shook hands with the citizens.
There was a great display of fire.
works.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

Frank Davis returned to the city
today.
Mrs. ]. L. McCleAr is spending
the day in Spokane.
J. s. Johnson, formerly county
surveyor of Elk Junty, Kansas. is
in the city looking for investments.
Mrs. Alice Reddy and Miss L.
Pheney returned to their homestea Dis
in the Clarkia country today, after
spending few days visiting friends
in the city.
A boy and Indian were arrested
yesterday for being drunk. The boy
is charged with giving the Indian
whiskey, which is contrary to the
laws Of the state. They had a hear
ing this morning and the Indian was
discharged the boy being fined S1o.
G. A. Stowe, who has a fine ranch
in the Springwater addition, was a
caller at the Press Office this morn.
ing, and presented the girls with
branch bearing dozen plums, which
he picked at random from his or.
chard. He has fine bearing or.
chard.
D. Davis, manager of the Gold
Ridge Mining company, leaves to-
morrow for the property of that COM
pany. He will be accompanied by
several prominent men Of Washing
ton, who will inspect the property
with the view of buying a large
block of stock.
B. II. Williams has moved his har-
ness shop into the new addition to
his store, and will largely increase
his stock, using that room for harness
exclusively. The larger part of the
stock he will manufacture and he
will carry complete line of all
kinds OF harness. Such action was
necessitated by the large increase in
harness this year.
L. S. Copeman, of the Consumers
Company, IL making some effective
and radical changes and improve
ments in his department. A new
testing board is being installed which
will enable the company to test all
meters at any time, thus enabling
them to keep the meters in good
repair. There are many other minor
improvements being made, with the
view of giving the customers better
service.
M. G. Petersen, the jewler in the
Occur d'Alene Drug store, has in
stalled some new fixtures for the dis
play of his excellent stock of jewell
cry. They are neat and up to date
and do much to improve the appear
ance of that store. They include
two large plate glass and mahogany
show cases, with adjustable trays, and
two large display wall cases, which
have full plate glass fronts and ad-
Unstable shelves. They too are made
of mahogay and separated by large
mirror in the center.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06
Notice.

To the members of the Occur d.
Alene Commercial club, limited.
There will be held on Sept 18th.
1906, at s O'Clock p. m. in council
chambers, at Occur d'Alene, Idaho, a
meeting for the purpose of adopting
bylaws for said corporation, and for
such other matters as may be properly
brought before the meeting. BY or
der Of board Of directors, Occur d.
Alene Commercial club.
PHILIP HARDING,
Secretary.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06
New Osteonath.

DR.. Fred n. Steen, formerly of
Spokane, has located in this city.
He is graduate of the American
school of Osteopathy, of Kirksville,
Mo-, and comes highly recommended.
DR.. Steen is located at the Antler
Hotel, room No. l, and office hours
9 to 8, Tuesdy, Thursday and Satur-
day.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

Suburbanite ito visitor,-Oh, how are
you? Come right in! Don't mind the
dog. Nisitor-But won't he bite? Sub
urbanite-Thats just what l want to
see. | only bought that watchdog this
mOrning.--Paris Rire.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06

Fred johnson, of Bellegrove,
visited the city today and left
some fine apples and peaches which
we're grown on the shore of lake
Occur d'Alene
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-09-06
Nothing In Il.

First Burglar-Did Bib git much out
Nv dat last burglary? Second Burglar
No: he got so little dat his lawyer
advised bim ter. plead gullty.-Judge.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-07
A CANDIDATE
FOR POSITION
IN CONGRESS
MRS. KETcHuMs FUNERAL.
Held Saturday Afternoon and Was A.
tended Largely.

The funeral of Mrs. Justus Ketchuln
was held Saturday, May Z, at her late
home, II East Patterson street, Rev.
L. "A. Poole officiating. There was sing
ing by the Congregational choir. lfi-
terment WAS in Che Elmwood cemetery.
The bearers were Frank Ordway of
Washington, d brother-in-law; Robert
8Tfonp, nephew, and Herbert Cheney,
Fred i. Cheney, both cousins.
The floral tribues were: Pillow with
word @Wife" and q large cluster Of
roses from the husband; roses and car
nations from Mr. Comant and family
of Greenfield, Mass. the former broth
erin-law Of Mr. Kctchum; bouquet Of
lilies from her sisters. Carrie and Jnns
ME; set piece of carnations from her
niece, Mrs. Robert 1'roup, and husband;
Miss Blanche Yeartaw, roses; Yorkus
and lla Ordway, nephew and niece,
roses; Iaryal and Ethel Strong, nephew
aud niece, carnations; large bouquet of
Easter lilies from Mrs james Kcnway
of Boston; set piece from Charlie keteh
Inn of Salem, Mass; carnations. Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Cheney, Mrs. Lticius
= II
Mr. and Mrs. Howland Cheney Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Richardson Of East Brook
field, Mr.. and Mrs. William Huntington,
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Tr0w, MIR. and Mrs.
John Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. George Milne,
John Jones; wreath Of roses and carna-
tions, Mr.. and Mrs. George Milne; car
nations, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred King, Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Parkhurst, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Colane, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. W.
Summers, Mfr. Newronb kctchum, MIR
and Mrs. Y. r. Einsley, Mrs. Az De-
predo, Mrs. Minnie Rubley, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. AL Bugbee, Mr.. and Mrs Charlie
Rowell. Mr.. and Mrs. William Alexan-
der, Mr. aud Mrs. w. II, Griffin, Mr.
and Mrs. George Bond, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Robertson, Sri, Mr.. aud Mrs.
James Robertson, .Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Milne; MIR. and Mrs. John Walt,
carnations and roses; carnations, Mr..
and Mrs. II. 7. Cutler Mr. and Mrs.
Richard yeaIe. Mrs. Mary Pratt; A..
n. Nve. Gala lilies. carnations, Air. and
Mrs VIII Bardley, Mrs. Marv Jones.
Miss Maggie Stephens, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Barclay. Mr.. and Mrs. A. +.
Cutts, Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson.
There was very large attendance,
showing how much the deceased was low
ed and respected by those who knew
her She viii be missed especially by
the kind and devoted husband and the
relatives have the sympathy of the
friends and neiehbUrs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-07
FOUR WOUNDS
IN HIS BODY
John Holland, House Of Cor
rectiOn Guard, a Suicide
BODY FOUND YESTERDAY
Supt. Morgan Scouts Theory That Hol-
land Feared Result Of Commits
sion's Findings to Be Pub
lished Soon.

Rutland. May John Holland. aged
rectioh in this city, was found dead
Sunday morning al seven O'clock in
the greenhouse, adjoining that inatitu-
ton, with fonr bullets in his body.
Ii was case Of suicide. No one
heard The shots and the first man to
lind the body was i prisoner who works
about the greenhouse The man inn
meliately notified sapt. III T.. Morgan,
who summoned Drs. r. ]. Hall and r..
I'll. Miner An inquest was held, the
physicians deciding that Holland nm
qlestipnablv committed suicide. Any
one of the four wounds might easily
have been fatal
One bullet entered the body over the
heart, another above the nayeh another
above the lower vest poclst on his right
side When he fired one Of the shots
the mnzzle was held 10 close to his
vest that hole tho size of 25-cent
piece was scorched in the cloth and
through the shirt.
The suicide coming as 1t does I'M
mediatelv after the close OF the inves-
tigation which has been conducted at
the house of correction py the inyesti.
eating committee, is thought by many
10 be the result OF disclosures made be
fore the committee which were detii-
mental 10 Holland. but Superintendent
Morgan denies this. He states that
Holland had always been trustworthy
employee during the 10 years OF his
service.
About seven Years ago Holland re-
cciyed d hard blow on the head with
an iron bar while fighting with two
prisoners who were trying 20 escape.
Since then be has actcd strangely at
time and Mr. Morgan believes that the
suicide was the result of that in
jury.
He had apparently contemplated sui
eide before, as he had several times
made inquiries as to the location OF
tho heart About an hour before shoot
ing himself yesterday morning. Holland
pnt on a clean shirt and collar. shaved
himself and ate hearty breakfast, 60
ing directly from tho dining room ia
the greenhouse He leaves mother
-four sisters and two brothers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-07
AGED MANS BODY
TAKEN FROM RIVER
Joseph B. Davis Of Waterbury Was
Drowned in the Winooski Friday
Night--Death Probably Ac-
cidental

Waterbury, May 5-+After long
search the body Of Joseph p. Davis,
who disappeared last Friday afternoon,
was found Sunday morning at about
1.30 o'clock III the Ninoosd river q
short distance from the spot where be-
was last seen alive. Since Saturday
morning parties have been at work drag
ging the river. The body was brought
up by John Deal and Arthur Billings.
Davis was last seen sitting on some
rocks on the Moretown side Of the
riycr, d short distance below the More
town cemetery. and il was nearly OPP
posite this point that the body was
found. The first clue was given BY 4
cane which Mr.. Davis had been carry
ing, and which was found near the
rocks. II Is probable that he was TAX
en sick or missed his footing and so
fell into the water.
The funeral service will be held from
his home iii Duxhury, Tuesday after
noon at two o'eIoelS Ir. Davis leaves
q wife, with whom he lived, one son,
Frank Davis, who il Il prominent pub
Usher iii Gnlnlblynnc, PA, and ono
daughter. He was over so years Of
app
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-07
HrBERNIAN FAIR.
Exhibition Drill by Modern Woodmen
Team, Friday Evening Drawing Card.

t;raniteville. Nav 7.-Thc Hibcrnians
closed the third and last evening OF theri
fair Saturday night and with the ex-
closed the thiri and last evening OF their
tendance was large. Mr.. Slattery OF
South birmingham, Mass, entertained
a fair attendance Thursday evening with
4 lecture on the Ancient order 81 Hiber.
mans. Past. Present and Future Pro-.
pects,v which was quite interesting. Fri
day evening the exhibition drill by the
Modern Woodmen degree team brought
forth large attendance. The degree
team was under the command Of Arthur
Gravlin of Barre and gave an excellent
exhibition OF new drills and they were
heartily applauded for their good work
Misses Graylin, Burke and f.euerran of
Barre gave an excellent exhibition Of
te Mpiiefn Neodmen axe manuel, which
was received with hearty applause. Sat
sndav evening was The last evening Of
The fair and dancing was the principal
enjoyment. The articles won We're
Chamber suit by William Fraser, suit Of
clothes. Odule Gilbert and the shoes were
won by viii Donahue.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-07
BOSTON BROKER DIES
BY HIS OWN HAND
Business Reverses Caused Leland W.
Folsom to End His Life in
Boston Hotel.

Boston, May Leland W. Folsom,
who had for several years been famil-
inr figure in the State street brokerage
business in this city, is dead from a
self-inflicted ballet wound. Folsom re-.
gistcred at the Crawford house Satur-
day nnder an assumed name, and that
evening SHOT was heard in his room,
He was found dead. and it was some
time before lie was identfaA. An effort
was male to keep the suicide secret. but
it became known last night. Financial
reye--es are supposed TO have led to the
act.
Folsom came from Maine, and up To
few months ago was connected with
the firm of Bartlett & Cleveland 27
State street Recently he had been 50.
Letting business in his own interests.
Folsom was about 45 years old. and is
survived by a wife The body will prob.
ably be taken TO Maine for burial.