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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
Bank Statement.
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.

Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island. Aug. 11.-Following are
the wholesale quotations in today's
market:
Provisjcns and Produce.
Live PoSltry-Spr:ng chickens, $500
to $3.5U per dozen; hens, per h., Sc;
ducks, per h., Zoe; turkeys, per h.,
13c; geese, per h., lie.
Butter-Dairy, 16c to Tic.
Lard-Sc to 10c.
egetables-Potatoes, new soc to Coo.
Eggs-Fresh, 15c.
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers, $500 to $4.75; COWS
and heifers, $500 to $3.50; calves, $3.50
to $3.50.
Hogs-Mixed, $575 to $6.25.
Sheep-Yearlings or over. SO to Sc;
lambs, $500 to $3.50.
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn. sac to 55c; oats, 40c.
Forage-Timothy hay, SIS; prairie.
81 to s14; clover, mixed s11 to $12;
straw. So to Sc.
WOODLAND, per load So to $3.50.
Coal-Lump, bushel, 1Sc; slack, per
bushel, 10c to 12c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

partial makers than TO overthrow a
system of vassalage. 1t is that view
which English craftsmanship has TAX
en- and it is expected that events viii
prove it has chosen the right course
both from a moral and political stand
DOint
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

Possibly Senator Dryden comes near
er earning the $4,000 year which he
receives from a life insurance com
pany than he does the $4,000 which he
receives from the government
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

1871, Illinois Central 175R, Penna
1858, Erie 43H, c. G. o. Co.'s. b. r. T.
IS, B. & o. 1903, Atchison 94H, Loco
motive 60. Sugar 1865, st. Paul 1862
Copper 1925.
Bank Statement.
New York. Aug. blank state
ment: Reserve. decrease, $5.851.150;
Less L. S, decrease. S5.G44. 1850: loans.
decrease, $4.723.400; spcie. decrease,
S6.00S 200; legals. decrease. $2.G66, 200; ;
deposits. decrease. $13,G95. 900; circula-
ton, decrease, $4G2, 100.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

A Gypsum City, Kan. man published
an advertisement in the local paper re
Gently warning people that his dog was
cross and advising them to be careful
This is very considerate of him, but
why doesn't he muzzle the dog?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

It's agitation and persistent effort
that win in a city's upbuilding. The
trade facilities to the lower end and
the interurban TO the rural districts
will be brought by both
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
Japan,s Latest BattIeship.

Japan just recently completed plans
for new battleship to be even more
powerful than the British ship Dread
naught. One feature which will as
tOnish naval experts is that it will
have masts and sails. The main fea-
ture about Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters is its ability to cure ailments OF
the stomach, liver, kidneys and bow
els, and medical men all over the
country have been astonished at its
wonderful record of cures made in the
SO years it has been before the public.
Sickly people can be made well again
if the Bitters is resortcd to promptly.
1t will tone and strengthen the digest
i've organs and thus cure poor appetite,
belching.. heartburn, sick headache.
dyspepsia, Indigestion, cramps, diar-
rhoea, female ills, costivencss, and
malaria, fever and ague Don't fail to
try bottle. All druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11

Delegates to the democratic congress
sional convention for the Fourteenth
district of Illinois will meet at Rock
Island. Thursday, Aug. &c. 1906. at 1870
o'clock a. m, for the purpose of nam
ing candidate for congress and to
properly come before the convention.
The basis of representation from the
follows:
Hancock ...... II
f1enueTSon 1890 .-...-'-
McDonOugh ...... ................. IA
mercer
Rock Island Observation-Disclosures. II
Total delegates ................ 81
BY order of congressional committee.
JOHN z. SEXTON, Chairman.
j. W. Dusk, Secretary.
Monmouth. Iii, July z. 1906.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
Saturday, Aug. II, 1906.

Rock Islands future was never
brighter than today United effort will
accomplish all desired ends.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
There is nothing SO pleasant AS that

There is nothing so pleasant as that
bright, cheerful, at-peace-with-the-
world feeling when you sit down to
your breakfast There is nothing so
conducive to good work and good re.
suits. The healthy man with healthy
mind and body is a better fellow, a bet
ter workman, a better citizen than the
man or woman who is handicapped by
some disability, however slight. A
slight disorder of the stomach will de-
range your body, your thoughts and
your disposition. Get away from the
morbidness and the blues. Keep your
stomach in tune and both your brain
and body will respond. Little indiscre-
lions of overeating can be easily cor
rected and you will be surprised to see
how much better man you are Try
little Kodol For Dyspepsia after your
meals. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
CALLS FOR DEMOCRATIC CONVEN-
TIONS.
Senatorial.

4 delegate convention of the demo-
cratic party of the Thirty-third sena-
toria1 district of the state of Illinois is
hereby called to meet in the Sixth
street opera house at Keithsburg, Ill.
on Tuesday, Aug. II, 1906, at the hour
of IL o'clock a. m, for the purpose of
nominating one candidate tor the office
of state senator. and one candidate for
the office OF representative in the gen
eral assembly; also to select a Sena-
tOrial committee; also to transact such
other business as may properly come
before the convention The said con-
VentiOn will be composed of % dele
gates from the several counties com
posing the district. to be elected at the
primary election to be held on Satur-
day, Aug. 4. 1906. The basis of repre-
sentation Will be one delegate for every
200 votes cast for the Parker and Davis
electors of the democratic ticket in
1904. and one delegate for each fraction
OF 100 or more. Under this call the
Votes. Del.
Rock Island county ......2135 IL
Mercer county 1876
henderson county iO2 4
BY order of the democratic senatorial
central committee
Dated this Goth day OF June A. d. 1906
c. c. SWISHER,
G. Z. WHITING,
y. NJ THORNTON,
Democratic Senatorial Committee of the
Thirty third senatorial District of the
State of Illinois,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
WRITE US A LETTER

freely and frankly, in strictest confid-
ence, telling US all your symptoms and
troubles. We will send free advice
Gin plain sealed envelope), how to
cure them. Address: Ladies' Advisory
Dept, Tn. Chattanooga Medicine Co.,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
day of June. a. d. 1906.
c. @. SWISHER,
@. Z. WHITING.
NJ THnPN TnN
Congressional.

Democratic Senatorial Committee of the
Thirty third senatorial District of the
Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
"WTTHoUT A PAIN"

writes Mary Shelton, Of Poplar
Bluff, NO., " e.n do my homework,
although, before taking CARDUI, two
doctors had done me no good. can
t-uthfully say was cured by Cardui
want every suffering lady to know of
this wonderful medicine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-08-11
THE ARGUS.

by THE ). w. POTTER CO.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
Made Happy for Life.

Great happiness came into the home
of s. C. Blair, school superintendent
at st. Adams, West Virginia, when
his little daughter was restored from
the dreadful complaint he names. Hs
says MY little daughter had ST. Vi
tus Dance, which yielded to no treat
ment. but grew steadily worse untll
as last resort We tried Electric Bit
ters; and I rejoice to say, three bot
ties effected a complete cure" ouisE'
sure cure for nervous complaints, gem
eral debility, female weaknesses, I'M
roverished blood and malaria. Guar
anted by Chas. Rogers drug store
Price SOC.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
A Year of Blood.
premises

The year 1903 will long be remem-
bered in the home Of F. N. Tacket,
OF Alliance, KY, as a year Of blood;
which flowed so copiously from Mr..
Jackets lungs that death seemed
very near. He writes: Severe bleed
Ing from the lungs and a frightful
cough had brought me at deaths
door, when I began taking DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption. with
the astonishing result that after taxi
ing four bottles was completely re-
stored and as time has proven, per-
manently cured" Guaranteed for
Sore Lungs, Coughs and Colds, at
Chas. Rogers drug store. Price SOC
and s1.0O. Trial bottle free.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
Sells More Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy than Of All Others
Put Touether.

Mr.. Thomas George, a merchant at
Mt. Elgin, Ontario. says: II have had
the local agency for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy ever since 1t was intro
duced into Canada, and sell as much
Of It as do of all other lines I have
on my shelves put together OF the
many dozens sold under guarantee.
have not had one bottle returned.
can personally recommed this medI-
cine as have used 1t myself and given
II to my children and always with the
best results" For sale by Frank Hart,
Leading Druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

On Thursday evening at o'clock at
the home Of the brides aunt and un-
Gle. Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Houghton
Miss Gertrude Brallier of Warrenton
was united in marriage to Mr.. Warren
H. Osburne, also of Warrenton. Rev
w. Seymour Short performed the Ger
emony. Miss Emeline Houghton was
maid Of honor and MIR. William
Houghton acted as best man. A love-
ly wedding supper was served, af-
ter which amid a shower Of good
wishes, the happy couple left for
Portland and the Sound cities. The
young couple will make their future
home In this city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
STOCKS DEPRESSED.
Elections in Several States Have In.
fluenoe on Market.

NEW YORK, Nov, 3.-Stocks were
depressed in the early part OF the
week, but more than recovered later.
A rising tendency OF mony rates IA
desire to await the outcome of the
elections, some disappointment over
the retention Of the previous dividend
rate on United States Steel and the
growth OF agitation for increased
wages and shorter hours by railroad
employees, were responsible for the
restraint and depression OF the trad
Ing, The recovery began with the
announcement Of the increase in the
Pennsylvaia's divided.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
QUALIFIED FOR BANKERS.

NEW YORK, Nov. 3.--Two women''
cham pionships were earned last nigh
at the National Business show. Test
of speed on "Arithmetlcal devices,
made a place for Miss Helen Jacobs
Of New York In the Mercantile Hal
OF Fame, as the adder and lister Of
five hundred checks in seven minutes
and SO seconds.
Miss Nellie Boyd Of Philadelphia
broke all records on the simple add
ing machine, by adding column OF
"a lines in three and four figures
items in % seconds.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
Dancing Proves Fatal.

Many men and women catch cold at
dances which terminate in pneumonia
and consumption, After exposure, II
Foleys Hoey and Tar Ia taken II will
break up n cold and no serious re-
suits need be feared, Refuse any but
the genuine in a yellow package It.
+. Lauren. Owl Drug Store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
ALL OVER THESTATE
IS THE SAME
MILL OWNERS BEING PRosEcur.
Ed FOR pEFlLlNo THE RIVERS
AND CREEKS OF OREGON WITH
DUST AND SAAvlN6s,

The water haliirs IN the Ftsherie
department Of Oregon seem to be do
ing their whole duty IN the matter o
rounding up the lumber mlliers VIII,
willfu.ly dcspoll the purity and clean
liness OF the game hsh streams OF th'
state by dumping saw dust and shay
ings In them. as witness the follow
| Ing account OF the trial which tool
place last Saturday at oregon city
taken from valued exchange at that
place.
1T took the jury In the Crown Co
lumbia Pulp 4 Paper company cas-,
Saturday about Ave minutes TO reach
verdic, OF guilty as charged In the
complaint OF permitting lumber waste
and shavings to be- charged in the
Willamette river.
The case was opened nj | o'clock
Saturday afternoon The jury was
taken TO the scene Of the alleged rlo-
iation and the next three hours
were taken up with the Introduction
OF testimony. The arguments "
counsel occupied another hour. and
the judges charge to the jury quite
detailed, took about twenty minutes,
The jury retired in charge Of Sheriff
Bentie at 10 minutes 70 six and by
six o'clock lawyers and Judge we're
ready to receive the verdict,
Ten witnesses were summoned In
all. c. r. Dubois. W, w. Smith, g,
Brown. II, W. Trembath and |. Rail
testified for the state TO the effect
that lumber waste was being dis
charged into the river and that the
FIRE which was supposed TO consume
the refuse was nothing short Of
blind For the defense. W, +. Pratt
J. NJ Douthit. w Jackson. r. Daul.
ton and II. A. Webster were called
The defense tried TO show that the
matter complained OF was neither
lumber waste nor planer ahnvinga
within the meaning OF the statute,
that whatever violation Of the statute
there was was merely an accidental.
technical violation. or was an net of
the individual employed beyond the
scope Of their authority.
THE conviction Of the Crown-Co-
lumbia Pulp & Paper corporation
lends increased interest to the three
cases still pending. Deputy District
Attorney Schuebel expressed himself
az satisfied with the result Of Satur-
days case, and declared that he In
tended 10 go right through with the
rest OF the cases pending They are
either going to fix up their places to
conform with the law. or take their
medicine, no matter who or what
they are" The Bigelow case set for
has been postponed until
"The case against the Willamette
Pulp & Paper company scheduled for
Wednesday, will very likely be con-
tinued on account OF the absence OF
several important witnesses from the
city"
The department Ii after lot more
ielnuuents In this relation, including
the willamette Pulp & Paper Com
pany, Mumpower & Rambo. and II
Bigeloy, millers. the two last named
defendants being proprietors Of saw
mills on Abernathy Creek, n tributary
Of the Willamette river.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

One Of the incest parties of the week
was given in honor Of Mr.. David Nc
Crosby Friday evening at the residence
of Marie Jones, on Duane street Pro-
gressive whist was the game Of the
evening. Tha first prize was won
by Mr. Robert Wallace and the BOBBY
prize by Mr.. Joseph Phillips Mr..
Phillips entertained the guests with
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
SALARIES INCREASED.
SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. a-secr

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. s.-secrs
tary Metcalf has Increased the com-
pensation OF employees OF the United
States immigration office In this city
upon the recommendation OF II. IL
North, United States Immigrant Com
missioner. Increased cost Of living
In San Francisco adnthe other cities
Is given as the reason for the ad.
vance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Good for everything n salve is used
for and especially recommended for
piles. That is what We say Of De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. On the
market for years and a standby in
thousands of families Get DeWitt's
Sold by Chas. ogers, Druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
Agency Secured.

We have secured the agency for
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup, the new
laxative that makes the liver lively,
purifies the breath, cures headache
and regulates the digestive organs.
Cures chronic constipation. Ask us
about 1t. r. F. Lauren, Owl Drug
Store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
HERO OF THE. MAINE.

NEW YORK, Nov. 3,--Mrs. Anthony
mother Of Bill Anthony, the Hero
Of the Maine, died in st. Mary's hos
pital, Hoboken, Thursday night, She
was so years Of age. The suicide of
her son recently preyed upon her mind
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

The members Of the Neighbors
Sewing Club were entertained by Mrs.
G. G. Palmberg on Friday afternoon
A very nice afternoon was spent by
all those present and a very nice lunch
was enjoyed by all those present,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

The musical program Of the Elks'
memorial services which take place
the first Sunday in December, will be
under the direction of John Claire
Montieth, who has selected a large
chorus for the occasion
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Miss Maybelle Taylor entertained
the young ladies' Of the Saturday AZ
ternoon club this week at her pleasant
home at Flavel The party left yes
terday on the noon train and they
viii return home this afternoon.
The skating rink which opened on
Tuesday evening is attracting a good
crowd every night and all lovers Of
skating pronounce the new floor an
excellent one.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Mrs. Gustave f. Rydquist was hap
PLY surprised by A number of her
friends who went to her house on Fri
day evening. in honor Of her birthday.
A pleasant evening was spent in con-
versation after which a dainty lunch
was served
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04
CURRENT SOCIAL EVENTS

One of the incest dinners given In
this city for some time was Hal
lowe'en dinner given in the apart
ments OF Mrsfi Chas. Wheeler by her
sister. Miss Nan sabine. on Tues
day evening. The dining room was
decorated with red carnations and
chrysanthemums. and Chinese lanterns
Of different sizes were hung in all the
rooms. One of the prettiest of the
table decorations was large pump
kin. made into goblin, The place
cards were hand-painted miniature
pumpkins and those who were fortu-
nate enough to receive an invitation
pronounced II one OF the incest din
ers ever given in this city
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

On Tuesday afternoon october 50.
the Glover Club was very pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. Frank Donner-
berg at her home at sos Harrison
avenue. Besides the regular order Of
work. officers were elected for the
new term. bginning Nov. 6. after
which dainty lunch was served.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

The engagement of Miss Irene Par
ker to Mr.. Archibald Mclean is an
nounced. The wedding will take place
on November 81. No cards.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Miss Floretta Elmore and Miss Ell
sic Elmore visited Mrs. ]. G. Megler,
at Brookfield Wash. this week.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

some pleasing vocal and instrumental
selections and Mr.. Fred Confer, OF the
Rose City quartette, which has been
attracting so much attention at the
Star theater. sang some beautiful Sc
lections which added to the amuse-
ment OF all those present. The parlor
was decorated with autumn leaves
and evergreens caught up with red
satin ribbons. The dining room was
decorated with Chinese lanterns and
wild grape and large bouquets OF car
nations. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Phillips, Mr. and Mrs,
Frank Donnerberg. Mr., and Mrs. Har-
ry Graves Mr.. and Mrs Robert Wal
lace, the Misses Marie Jones, Estele
Yacht, Eva Yoder. Helen Yoder and
Messrs. Ellis weatherford. Fred Con-
fer, David McCrosky. L. c. Smith and
Hazel Wallace and Master Bryon
wallace.
Mr.. c. f. Miller. one of the popular
men Of this town. will be married
on Tuesday in Gervais. oregon. to
Miss rrri vanderbeck, society girl
OF that city.
The first Of the series Of entertain
,nnrts 3o hn st,,ar h,- ratnxvay pa
bekah Lodge this winter season, will
be a whist party. given on next Mon
day afternoon by the lodge to the
members and friends. i.
The ladies Of the Baptist church
gave a pleasant Halloween parry at
the home Of Mrs. Larsen on Friday
evening. An excellent musical pro-
gram was rendered during the even
ing. Games were played. after which
a dainty lunch was served. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney,
Prof znd Mrs. Diebel. Miss Agnes
Peterson. Miss Anna Olsen, Miss Nc
MulEn. Mrs Davis. Mr.. and Mrs,
Ms NJ. Silver, Miss
Souls. Miss Estes. Miss Davidson.
Mrs Larson ard Miss Nellie Larson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". y. Setternan OF
Aberdeen. Wash. who have been vis-
iting in this city were delightfully."-
entertained this week by Miss Anna
Campbell
Mrs, GustavA F., Rydnuist was hap
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Mr.. and Mrs. W y. Setternan OF
Aberdeen. Wash. who have been Wis
iting in this city, were delightfully."-
entertained this week by Miss Anna
Campbell
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

The young ladies Of the Thursday
Afternoon club were delightfully."- en-
tertained by Mrs. Paul Badolett al
her home this week
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Mr.. A. L Metcalf Of Portland. Ore.
visited friends in the city this week.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Mr. c. f. Miller. one Of the popular
men Of this town. will be married
on TUESDAY in Gervais, oregon. TO
Miss -n vanderbeck, society girl
OF that city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-11-04

Miss Maybelle Taylor has returned
from pleasant Eastern trip and was
in the city this week
The San Francisco call., 1906-11-25
Unitarian

The Unitarian headquarters at the
First Church, Franklin and Geary
streets, received during the last week
a great deal of literature. and for sew
eral days Mrs. Presson and Mrs Young
were busy sorting the classes of books
and putting them in boxes. These are
to be placed in the room connected with
the church set aside for the headouar-
ters.
The Pierce Library, which was de-
stroyed by fire, will soon be replaced
at headquarters.
On December 10 the Society for
Christian Work of the First Church
will have a social day and sale in the
church building, when the ladies will
offer to those who wish to buy, many
pretty and useful articles. AS the sale
of the articles, which are to be do
mated. will be for the benent of the
society, to help it along in its work,
it is more than likely that many will
visit the place and contribute by pur-
chasing the articles offered.