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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
NEED NOT PAY FOR GOODS BOUGHT
FROM TRUST. SAYS ST. LOUIS JUDGE

it refuses to sell its goods to plumbers
who do not belong to the Master Plumb
ers' association.
The law on which Judge Ryan's de-
cision in favor of Walsh is based is
section S,97O of the revised statutes of
Missouri. which reads:
ANY purchaser of an article or COM
modify from any individual, company,
or corporation transacting business con-
trary to any provision of the preceding
sections of this article (which forbid
trusts and combinations) shall not be
liable for the price or payment of such
article or commodity, and may plead
this article as a defense to any suit
for such price or payment"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
SOME GOOD; OTHERS BAD
Report of Sanitary Inspector on Inde
pendent Packers at Chicago.

Chicago, June 26.-Unsanitary con-
ditiOns have been found in some inde-
pendent packing establishments, ac-
cording to report made by Chief San
1tary Inspector Hedrick. Others were
found clean, well ventilated and in
generally satisfactory condition. The
plants criticised in the report in some
instances already have begun to show
signs of improvement In specific cas-
es others are being prepared for re-
quired alterations Floors out of re-
pair, defective plumbing, clogged gut
ters and lack of ventilation are the
chief points in which the inspector
found buildings at fault.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26

st. Louis, June 26.-In a decision
handed down in the circuit court Judge
O'Neill Ryan practically told the citi-
zens of St. Louis that they might buy
goods on trust from trust, but could
not be compelled to pay therefor. The
case on trial was that of the Cahill-
Swift Manufacturing company against
Joseph E. Walsh, plumber.
: The company sued to recover $240 in
payment for material which it sold to
Walsh. The plumber did not deny hav-
ng received the goods. He fought the
,ase on the sole issue that tbc Cahill-
Swift company is member of a com
0ination in restraint of trade, in that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
HER WEDDING WAS. SUDDEN
Daughter of Chief Justice Fuller Mar
red to Washington Man.


Washington, June 26-The marriage
of Miss Fanny Louise Fuller, youngest
daughter of Chief Justice Fuller, and
DR.. Robert French Mason of this city
was performed yesterday as the result
of a sudden change in plans. 1t was
understood by friends the wedding
would not take place until the fall. but
Sunday Miss Fuller returned to this
city from Chicago and told Dr. Mason
she would become his wife today. Rev
Herbert c. Smith, rector of ST. Mar
garets church. performed the cere-
mony in the presence of few relatives
of the two. Owing to illness the
brides father was not present. DR. and
Mrs. Mason left for the north. They
will make Washington their home
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
CURB ON CHICAGO SALOONS
Number Cannot Be Increased Till Pop
uation is Nearly Doubled.

Chicago, June 26.-After July 81 of
this year no more saloons than are
then in existence can be opened in
Chicago until the population is nearly
double that of the present time. accord
ing to an ordinance passed by the
council last night. The ordinance linn
its the issuance of saloon licenses TO
those in force on the last day of July,
prohibiting any new ones until the pop
ulation has so increased that new Ii
censes can be issued at the rate of
one to every 500 persons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
CONFERENCE REPORT ON
RATE BILL Is REJECTED
GET AMERICAN MAGAZINE
Peter Finley Dunno and William Allen
White in Deal

New York, June 26-The American
Magazine, long known as Leslie's
Monthly. controlled by Frederic l.. Col
yer, with Ellery Sedgwick. William
Morrow, r. c. Wilson, and c. ID. Spald-
ing as associates. has been sold TO the
Phillips Publishing company. composed
of John S. Phillips. Lincoln Steffens.
Ray Stannard Baker, Ida NJ Tarbell.
and A. A. BOyden. long connected with
McClure's Magazine. and Peter Finley
Dunno and William Allen White. II is
understood the price paid is in the
of $500 600.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
SEEKS UNIFORMITY
IN STATE BANKS
State Examiners and Supervisors Meet
to Organize for Pur-
pose.

Milwaukee, June 26.-State bank ex-
aminerS from many states throughout
the country attending the annual con-
vention of the National Association of
Supervisors of State banks today. The
purpose of the organization is to in
crease the efficiency of state banking
departments and secure uniformity of
examination of banks and banking laws
throughout the different states.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
COREY FIGHTING DIVORCE
President of United States Steel Com.
pany Wants Wife.

Reno, New, June 26.-Willis Ellis
Corey, president of the United States
Steel corporation, yesterday afternoon
filed an answer to the petition of Mrs.
Corey for divorce. He denies she is a
legal resident of Nevada and further
denies he ever abandoned her He
asks that her suit be dismissed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
COT MUCH MONEY
Wisconsin Bank Clerk Charged
With Stealing Some
$4,000
DURING NUMBER OF YEARS
Arrested on Complaint of Customer
Turns Over All Property to
Make Good.

Poynette, Wis, June 26.-Discrepan-
cies covering a period of several years
and amounting to at least $4,000 are
said To be revealed as a result OF the
arrest of Fred G. Price, until recently
clerk in the bank of POynette, on a
charge of embezzlement. Most of the
discrepancy is said TO have been ad-
justed by Price and his relatives.
Price is said to have invested $4,000
in a farm in Minnesota and TO have
paid $4,000 for an interest in a hard
ware store in Poynette. He owned a
residence in Poynette, recently paid
for, and worth about $1,000. which was
handsomely furnished. He had also, it
is said. paid off mortgage of $4,000
on his fathers farm, which was worth
$4,000, and loaned large amounts of
money in his own name.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
MAY BUILD NEW BRIDGE
President Signs Bill Giving City of st.
Louis Rights.

Washington, June 26.-President
Roosevelt has signed the bill authoriz-
ing the city of st. Louis to build, oper-
ate. and maintain railroad, wagon
and foot passenger bridge across the
Mississippi river at that point
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26

townspeople, and now movement is
on foot to refund the money paid by
liquor dealers for licenses in Prophets
town and close all the saloons in the
place. 1t seems probable that the
whole village will be converted before
Sunday ends his services. His meet
ings have aroused remarkable interest.
He delivered Sunday four sermons,
which were heard by $1,000 persons.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
BURNS OIL; BREAKS RECORD
Steamer GoIdmouth Sails 1871 Miles
Without Engines Being Stopped.

Rotterdam June 26.-The Shell line
steamer Goldmouth. from Singapore by
way of the Cape of Good Hope, a dis
tance of 1871 miles. has arrived here
after passage of 80 days. Its engines
had not stopped once. This is believed
TO be the record for marine machinery.
The ship burned liquid fuel. of which ii
had enough left for 30 days further
Steaming
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Haakon Festivities over.

Trondhjem, June 20 The official
festivities in connection with the coro-
nation came to an end last night with
grand reception at the palace, to
which 500 persons were invited. All
the royal personages in the city were
present. King Haakon has conferred
on the prince of Wales the grand cross
of the Olaf order
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Nominated by tle President.

Washington. June 2G.-The president
has sent the following nominations to
the senate for postmasters in Illinois.
w. L. Bedford, La Sale; ID. K. Keen,
Mount Carmel; G. E. Dexter, Tiskilwa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
INSANITY DEFENSE OF HARRY THAW
FOR SHOOTING STANFORD White
LOOKS LIKE CINeH on cEBu
Last of Insurrectonary Leaders Sur
render With All Weapons.

Manila, June 26.-The Pulajane lead
ers, Quientin and Adva have surren-
dered to Governor Osmeno and the con-
stabulary. These were the last of the
men arrayed against the Americans on
the island of JCebu. The rifles and am
munition of their band were also sur
rendered
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
10000 Register for Indian Land.

Billings. Mont, June 2G.-The regis
tration for Crow reservation lands yes
terday was nearly 5000, the largest of
any date since the Office opened. The
total registration here is more than TO-
600.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
President of Commercial Trav-
eIers Announces His
Committee.
TOM JOHNSON AT THE HEAD
Democratic Mambers of Congress and
other Party Leaders Invited
to Assist.

New York, June 26.-ln pursuance
of resolutions of the meeting of the
Commercial Travellers and Trust
league, William Hoge, head of the
league announced today the appoint
ment of the following committee on
plans and scope for the Bryan recep-
ton: Tom L. Johnson of Ohio; Fran
els Burton Harrison, Bird S. Coler,
Augustus Thomas and Lewis Nixon of
New York: Alexander Troup of Con-
necticut; A. H. Eastman and John
O'Bryan.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
ohio Governor Well Again.

Columbus. Ohio, June Ex-Governor
Harris returned to the capital from his
home at Eaton last evening. He said
that he was feeling much better and
that he would endeavor to be more
discreet in matters that affected his
health
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Senate Places Presidents
Pet Measure Again
in Jeopardy.
MAKE A NEW EFFORT
Two Houses Also Wide Apart
on the Meat inspection
Amendment.

Washington, June 26.-The house has
acceded TO che request of the senate
for another conference on the rate bill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
All Turned Over.

All this property, it is said, has been
turned over to cover the alleged short
age. The bank is owned by Jameson
Brothers. Price was arrested at the
instance of II. T. Lament. a customer
of the bank, and is out on bail await
ing trial next December.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Big Reception Committee.

This committee will invite all demo
cratic members of congress, chairmen
of democratic state committees, may
ors of democratic cities, and editors of
democratic newspapers to serve upon
the reception committee of which Gov
ernor Folk will be chairman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Names a Consul.

Washington, June 26- The president
today nominated E. Scott Hotchkiss of
Wisconsin, consul at Calgary, Canada.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
ADOPTS new PLAN
A. o. U. w. Society Attempts to
Solve Financial Problem
at Meeting.
CLOSES AT MONTREAL
Ten Cent Assessment to Aid Lodges in
Arrears-Must Put, Rates Into
Effect.

Montreal, June 26.-The supreme
lodge of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen concluded it's sessions here
last night. To place the order on
more substantial basis. the following
action was taken: The present in
debtedness of the order will be met by
an assessment of 10 cents per month
upon each member until the arrears
are wiped out, this to be applied to
lodges which have failed to meet their
obligations.
Must Put Rates i'm Force.
Each high rate jurisdiction. before
receiving aid from the general order.
must agree to put in force the follow
ing rates before Oct. L: $124 per
month per $1,000 at the age of Is, seal
ing up to s2.05 at 35; $500 at 46, S4.O4
at SO, to the maximum limit of 1866 at
20 years
Guarantee Fund Abolished.
The guarantee fund established three
years ago and which resulted in the
secession of several grand lodges, has
been abolished.
Officers were elected. with w. H.
Narvis of Muscatine, Iowa, as supreme
master workman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
is SUCCESSOR TO BARNES
New Assistant Secretary to the Presi-
dent Appointed.

dent Appointed.
Washington, June 26.-M. {. Latta,
of Oklahoma, has been appointed as
sistant secretary to the president to
succeed Benjamin F. Barnes, appoint
ed postmaster at Washington. Mr.. Lat
ia has for several years acted as the
presidents personal stenographer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Mrs. Roosevelt to oyster Bay.

Washington. June 26.-Mrs. Roose-
welt left. today for Oyster Bay. The
children of the president are already
there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Delay over Meat Inspection.

Washington, June 2G.-The confer
ence on the agricultural appropriation
today developed differences between
the house and senate in regard to the
meat inspection amendment. which
probably will be sent back to the two
houses for further action or for instruc-
tion to the conferees.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Committee For Lock Canal.

Washington. June 20 The house
committee on interstate and foreign
commerce authorized Chairman Hep
burn to make a favorable report to the
house on the senate bill providing the
Panama canal shall be of the lock type.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26

public building bill was passed by the
house today
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
Pittsburg Millionaire Held
at T0mbs Without
Bail.
REFUSES A Statement
Motive for Sensational Killing
In New York Roof Thea
ter Not Clear.

New York, June 26.-Perfectly calm
Harry Kendall Thaw, who last night
shot and killed Stanford White, the
prominent architect, faced the coroner
and a number of police officials early
today, absolutely refusing to make any
extended statement as to the motive
which led to the tragedy. Thaw pass
ed sleepless night in cell in the
tenderlOin police station and was kept
under constant watch lest he should
attempt to harm himself.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26
EPITOME OF DOlNGS IN
CONGRESS YESTERDAY

Washington. ID. c., June 26.-Follow
ing is a brief resume taken from the
official records of yesterdays proceed
ings i'll both houses of congress:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-06-26

white was prominent in New York
society Thaw. who 1t is alleged, did
the killing, achieved considerable no
toriety because of differences with his
family on account of his marriage to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27
HARMFUL STOMACH DOSING
No Need Of it When Hyomei IS Osed
to Cure Catarrh.

pbvsicians and scientists agree that
tho less medicine one swallows. the
better. 1t is in keeping with this idea
that Hyomei is recommended by itau
ing physicians throughout this ana
other catarrhal sections.
When This treatment is used IN ca
tarrhal troubles, there is no stomach
dosing, for the medicine is taken III
with the air you breathe. and goes
right TO the spot where the catarrhal
germs are present, healing the in
nam.d and irritated mucous MEM
brane. killing the disease germs ana
entering the blood with the oxygen
driving all catarrhal germs from the
system.
DO not try to cure catarrh of the
head by putting medicine into your
! stomach.-thiS is neither Scientili'
nor coumon-scnse trcatmcnt breathe
the healing balsams of llyumei ana II
! q few DAYS you will notice relief, ant
lie continued use will result in Il com
plete and lasting cure.
| Bowditch. Webster & Co. and Perc!
| w Means have seen so many cure:
made by Hyomei amongst thei
customers, several Of them case
where all hope of relief had been giveI
m. that they give an absolute
guarantee of cure, or money will b
refunded. with every outfit they sell.
The complete Hyomei outfit cost
but 81. while extra bottles of Hyome
if needed, are only so cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27
Fatal Accident On State
Street, Friday Afternoon.
Child Almost Instantly Killed
By Electric Light Pole Falling.
Victim Was Dorothy, Daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry f. Hill Of This City.

Little Dorothy HILL aged about
years and G months the oldest daush-
ter If Henry f. Hill Of Lincoln street.
was struck down by I falling electric
light pole at the corner of state and
Green streets. III about 30 yesterday
afternoon. and 50 terribly injured that
she lived bat a few moments after be-
ing stricken, and another. Nathaii"
Leighton. who was with her. barely ei-
carei the falling pole. 1t was one Of the
saddest accidents which have occurred
in The city for yeaHs.
The pole was one that belonged to
the kennebec Light and Heat co. and
stool at the northwest corner Of the
two streets. and to allow of the passage
Of a house which was being moved
down Green street il was found ntc-':;-
, sary To remove the pole yesterday Al :
ternnon, which the crew was engaged
in d Ding at the time of the accident.
The pole, which was of hard pine anu
| about 40 feet in length. was being lit
ed from its setting as the two little
girls came down Green street on their
WAY down town. and as they We're
crossing State street the men lost con-
| troll Of the big stick and II fell.
Some one shouted to the little girls
| to warn them. and though the Leigh
| ton girl Jumped quickly out of the way
the little Hill girl either did not hear
| or was daZed. for the pole caught her
, with its whole weight and crushed her
Ia th,. earth Willing hands soon liite'l
the pol,. from the chilh's body, and EI-
| son Locke. who had just turned the
| corner and was driving up state street
| hurried back and taking the man whf
| had the child in his arms. carried them
to the residence of n physician near by
and then went after her mother.
The child was past all aid. however
and hreatEed but few times after be-
ing taken to the physician. Upon an eX
animation being made it was fount
that the injuries received nae
been Of a nature most terrible. The pole
i'm its. fall had not struck the child
ba.1 INT the fun force Of the blow
seemed to have been in the size an
| across the body. crushing IL SO paui!
| that the abdomen was ruptured
| Mr.. Locke said in speaking OF tn
| accident that he saw it all. On hearing
;he shouting he turned and saw tn
| pole talllllS anu di:o 81" ''i
one of them, he said. got cut OF III
wav, bu, the little Hill girl evidenti
did not hear or pay any attention |
the shouting, for she kept right alon
. as she was going until the pole crashe
down upon her.
Mr.. Hill. who is n civil engineer. wa
avay at work at the junction oil IN
, Somerset extension and the Canada
: Pacific Railway, but was notified
j tbe accident and arrived home on tn
morning Pullman. Both parents ar
Frustrated by the loss OF their ciiiiu an
hay. the heartfelt sympathy or the e'
tire community. Funeral arrangement
| viii be announced later.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27

Announcement was made at the de-
partment Of agriculture FRIDAY OF 'nc
following farmers institutes To be held
in York county: At the Town hall IN
Limerick, Monday Nov. l.; AlewlFe
Grange hall in Kcnnebunk, Tuesday
Nov -. Prof c. -. Smith Of the Asri-
cultural College. Of Michigan and br. H.
+. Miller of Sunbury, Ohio, Will attend
these meetings, and deliver addresses
upon agricultural lines. and Dr. g. Nj
Twitchell Of Auburn will represent the
state. Other prominent speakers are eX-
pected to be- present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27

Recent visitors at the department OF
fisheries and game are as follows: MIS-
F.. n. Lowell of Pennington; Mrs ). r..
Atwood Of Pennington; w. L. Fauhce
of Boothbay; III. LenOre wilson Oh Del
fast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27

There has been received at the de-
partment Of agriculture a package con-
tanning the eggs of some insect, when
are awaiting an examination by prof.
+. F. Hitchings, the State entomolosiSt'
to decide what they are. The eggs were
brought to the department Thursday by
Hon. Edward &. Moody of York village
who found them in that place ana was
of the opinion that they were the eggs
of the gypsy moth. AS far as IS known
none of these moths or their eggs nave
been found on this side of the Maine
border, although they are known t" nave
made their appearance in portsmouth,
n. H., which is just across the line from
York county, and it would not be at all
surprising if they had found their way
over to the Maine side of the line our
ing the past summer. Prof. Hitchings
WAS confined to his home in WaterViiie
Yesterday by a severe cold. but is prop
able that he will have an opportunity
If looking over the specimens Wlthii
a day or two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27
HEALTH FOR LUNGS

!. nractically a "sure thing" for every
one who will use BALLARD,S Golden ia
Tor the lungs as hacking and coughing
tbere eHs nothing 80 good for them as this
wonderful GOtpEN Oh. that b Az r..
prepares An old Maine iae rstand-ogI; In sc.
and 5oc botties-at your traders bAL-
LARD GOLDEN Oil CO.. Old Town. Ne
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27
Sebasticook & Moosehead
| R. R. Co. Files Report.
Location Of Augusta, Oakland &
Watervi|Ie St. Ry. Approved.
York Co. Farmers Institutes at Limerick
Nov. II and kennehunk Nov. Is.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next Meeting of Governor and Council
THURSDAY, Nov. IS, at 10 A. M.

The annual report of the SebaSticook
e Moosrhead Railroad Co. which was
filed with the State Board of Railroad
commissioners Friday, shows that the
gross earnings from operation the past
wear were $26577.S against S24 1870
IN 1905. an increase of $2i2511; operat-
ing expenses, Sl7.624.47. against ST, 49,
so in 1905 an increase of $Sl4.33; inter-
est or Understanding current liabili-
ties. 1857 So; net income, S4O26.4S.
This road is now run under the direc-
ton Of the receiver, A. b. Thompson
of Pittsfield.
The operating expenses include the
following: Repairs of roadway, $549I.3G:
repairs ana renewals of bridges ana
culverts, s53O.5S; repairs and renewals
of locomotives, $229.0I: repairs and re-
| u.wals of passenger ears. S23O6S; en-
CINE and roundhouse men, NS3l.ll; fuel
.or locomotives. $3345.42: train service.
| $516.S4; station service. $l4i2.z3' sdiarieS
II of several officers, $500
II Other items in the report are as FOL
II lows: number of passengers carried
II earning revenue 2l7S1; number of pas
sengers carried one mile, 1881; num-
ber of passengers carried one hlle per
mile of road, lfJ2, total piSSeii@'i ~
enuc. s7753.OS; number of tons carried
of freight earning revenue, 2s.4I5: NUM-
her Of tons Of freight carried one nile'
355.16i; total freight revenue. Sl5.ss'.2s;
number Of employees. Al; total number
of DAYS worked. 7713; total yearly COM
pensation $IO.607.3l: capital stock. $780,
900.
The State Board Of Railroad Com
missioners today approved the location
az the Augusta. Oakland & Watervllle
Street Railway. This road will run from
Oakland through the town Of sidney
by way Of the Bond Brook road To Au-
gusta, a distance. as near as can he 80
timated. at Is miles.
The. prom tiers Of the road and me
number of shares Of stock held by Them
are as follows: Edward J. Lawrence
Fairfield 100: Cyrus w. Davis. WAGER
yin. 15a: Amos r. Gerald. Fairfield
u $50; Stephen 4. Nye. Fairfield, 100
RaInh NJ Gilmore, Waterville. 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-27
WatervilIe Notes.

Caoree W. Dorr, the enterprising drug
gist has lust received a large stock Of
ny0mei. the guaranteed cure for catarrh.
With every outfit he gives signed guar;
ont.c IN refund the money if Hyomei
dnas M benefit. This is the famous in
halatiom treatment that cures catarrh
without stomach dosing and is the only
euaranteed cure for that disease.