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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05

Somebody threw a lighted match
into a display of fireworks in front OF
Mueller Bros ice cream parlors Al
Fourth and Brady street. Davenport
last evening and in an instant there
was promiscuous display that ended
with broken windows, stores otherwise
damaged, stock gone. and the who'll
place thoroughly mostened by the fire
department. Fortunately nobody was
hurt but the loss will reach severa,
hundred dollars.
In Moline II minor accidents were
reported. The accidents were all in
the nature of burns, none of the in
jured being manned or seriously hurt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
Iona Live the kinu!

Is the popular cry throughout Euro
pean countries; while in America, the
cry of the present day is Long live
DR.. Kings New Discovery, King of
Throat and Lung Remedies" of which
Mrs. Julie Ryder Paine, Truro, Mass.
says: 1T never fails to give imme-
date relief and to quickly cure a
cough or cold" Mrs. Paine's opinion
is shared by a majority of the inha5-
itants of this country. New Discovery
cures weak lungs and sore threats af
ter all other remedies have failed; and
for coughs and colds it's the proven
remedy. Guaranteed by w. T. Hartz
druggist, 301 Twentieth street so AMI
81. Trial bottle free.
Il y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
River Ripiets.

The Ruth and E. Rutledge wer.,
down and the Mac. Ruth and st. Paul
were north. The Helen Blair was in
port from Burlington.
The stage of water was GO at
m. and CTS at noon.
Dispatches bring report of the sale
of the well known raft boat, the Gardie
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
Observed mt Wntcrtonn.

ed party of young ladies during the
afternoon and evening.
Observed at Waterfowl.
The patients at WATERFOWL as wei
as the residents of the vicinity, celebrat-
ed at the grove back of the hospital
There was a parade headed by tho
hospital band which moved about thu
village and to the grove. Here the
was carried out, SuperinteG,
dent w. E. Taylor and T. S. M
Michael, president of Monmouth col
lege made the principal addresses
wiches, lemonade, fruit and cake were
served
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05

The best remedy for backache, weak
kidneys. inflammation Of the bladder
is DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills.
Their action is prompt and sure. \
weeks treatment for % cents. Sold
by all DRUGGISTS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
A Good Investment,

The greatest health regulator is a
bottle of good beer taken with meals.
Cross-Comtry is The best obtainable.
Telephone West 80 old, or 6OS9 new.
ROCK ISLAND BREWING co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
EXCITING CHASE
Officer Sehnert Frustrated as
Result of Run With De-
tective Cox.
CAPTURE A COLORED MAN
Edward Carol Gives Police Long, Hard
Race in the Hot Sun, But is
Finally Overtaken.

A man hunt yesterday afternooa
which ended in the capture OF Edward
Carol, a colored man, nearly resulted
merit of the police department, and as
it was he required the services of
physician for over an hour and hall
after his run after Carol.
Carol, who is a stranger here, was
wanted for an unprintable offense He
was seen at Twentieth street and
Third avenue about = O'Clock by OF
ticer Sehnert. The officer followed
Carol east through the crowds at the
carnival on Twenty fifth street, and
Carol, seeing that the officer was still
on his trail went over the fence, and
started south on a run. He was lightly
clad, while the officer and Detective
Cox, who Joined in the chase, were
dressed in much heavier clothing. and
weighted down with their police equip
ment.
Through the Woods.
The cOlOred man fed toward the
wooded hills east of Twenty-fifth
street and Ninth avenue after trying
to evade the officers by Engaging
through various alleys and cross lots
in the down town district. The offic
ers kept him in sight most of the time
however. and were hot on the tran
when the fugitive went into the hills
At loss to know which path the man
had taken, the officers each took :
path, and Officer Sehnert finally caught
| his man back on the hill south of Four
| teenth avenue near Twenty-siXtt
| street.
Affected by the Heat.
| The man was at once taken to tn,
police station When he returned t.
headquarters Officer Sehnert was. tt
use the vernacular, all in, and his TEN
perature was soaring up toward III
degrees. DR.. DeSilva was called a
| once. and worked over the officer fO
some time. The patrOlman was over
| come by the heat and the unusual eX
tertiOn of his run in the hot sun. |
was fortunate for Carol that the OF
| ficers did not give up the run an
| endeavOr to stop him by the use g
| their revolvers
| Jail for 40 Days.
| This afternoon Carol was given
hearing before Magistrate Elliott on
charge of disorderly conduct. and fine
the limit of 5000, in default of whic
he was sent 10 the county Jail for 4
days.
| PeddIIng Without License.
| Bill Riley of Davenport was fine
s. and costs for peddling without tn
lrequired city license. Two men wer
fined for 0verindulgence in bubblin
refreshments yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
bumped" train
A Moline Man is Struck and
Hurled Over Engine Cab, but
Not Seriously Injured.
HAD BEEN ON CELEBRATION
Picked Himself up and Remarked How
He Hit the Engine-Rock Island
Man Hurt in Yards.

After being struck by Rock Island
freight train near East Moline yester
day afternoon and, according TO the
conductor, hurled clear over the en-
CINE cab. Richard Hosth, GAG Eighth
street, picked himself up. and looking
AT the train with bleared eyes, said.
Il guess | bumped that train some all
right" Hosth was at East Molin >
yesterday afternoon celebrating the
day by imbibing freely of the amber
fluid. He started home on the Rock
Island tracks about $50, and as he
puts it he ran into engine No. 1904
moving in the same direction, this
side of East Moline. The train was
stopped and the crew hurried back, ex
pecting to find Hosth dead or at least
fatally injured. He sustained severe
bruises, and his clothing was torn con
siderably but he was able to get HON,
| alone when he reached Moline on thu
train
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05
Caught by Bumpers.

Hugo Olson who resides on Twenty.
sixth street and Ffth-and-a-half avenue
in Rock Island. was severely injured
in Moline yesterday morning by being
caught between the bumpers OF
two Burlington freight cars while
at work with a switching crew
near Fourth street. He was in
jured about the legs, but the physician
in attendance believes that amputation
will not be necessary
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05

Bill Riley of Davenport was fined
s. and costs for peddling without the
required city license. Two men were
fined for Overndulgence in bubbling
refreshments yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05

Coal-Lump, bushel, 13 to 14c; slack,
per bushel, to SC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-07-05

Jail for 40 Days.

This afternoon Carol was given i
hearing before Magistrate Elliott on a
charge of disorderly conduct. and fined
the limit of 5000, in default of which
he was sent TO the county Jail for 4O
laNc
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
Missing President
Used Corpora
tons Funds
IS APPOINTED
Over 100000 Squandered
in Mining Schemes and
Theatrical Ventures.

Chicago, Sept THE appointment
of receiver for the properties of
the Belding gHall Manufacturing Com
pany, followed closely upon the dis.
coyery by creditors that President
Jesse Edison Hall had appropriated
to his own use at least three hundred
and fifteen thousand dollars of the
corporations funds So far as dis
covered every dollar of this money
went into mining stock which is back
ed up with no tangible property, the.
atrical ventures which made no mon
ey and other securities which cred
itors are willing to sell in a lump
for less than four thousand dollars
The indications are that criminal pros.
ecution will be Instituted to bring
Hall back to the country from Cana
da by the First National Bank which
nolds the company's notes aggregat-
ing a hundred thousand dollars 1t
appears that Hall has been borrow
ing the company's money for at least
two years.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
RETIRED BROKER
MURDERS WIFE
Fearful Deed of
Wealthy Chica-
goan
FATALLY WOUNDS HIMSELF
Realizing Horrible Crime
He Had Committed He
Cuts Own Throat.

Chicago, Sept. Mrs. Fred NJ.
Fish, wife of wealthy retired broker,
WAS found murdered in her home, 423
Davis street, Evanston, early today
Her husband, with his throat cyt from
ear TO ear. was found unconscious on
the floor of the bedroom in which the
body of the woman was found lying
1t Is the opinion of the police that
Fish murdered his wife and then at
tempted to commit suicide. He has
not yet recovered consciousness.
The cause Of the tragedy is not
known. Mr. and Fish were heard by
neighbors last night in a violent alter
cation. Mrs. Fish had been shot and
mutilated horribly with a meat cleav.
er. Fish recently retired from busi
ness on account Of poor health and
was subject to fits of despondency
1t is said Fish will recover. He is
insane and was removed to sani-
tarium
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
ZIONISTS READY
TO FOUND COLONY
General VoIiva and Large Party of
Followers in Las Vegas to Buy
Tract OF Land.
Special to the New Mexican.

Special to the New Mexican.
Las Vegas. N. NJ, Sept. General
Voliva. head OF the zionist forces. ar
rived here last night from Zion City,
Illinois, accompanied by thirty Of his
leading followers He will inspect the
mesa land east of this city with the
view to purchasing large tract upon
which to settle colony. Voliva was
here about month ago and was
greatly impressed with the advan.
tages offered in the Territory. He re.
turned to bring the head men Of the
movement here to investigate the
proposition.
The tract of land which the Zionists
will likely purchase is part of the
Las Vegas Land Grant, tract of 431,.
900 acres, which was given to Las
Vegas community by the Mexican gov.
ernment while this Territory was yet
part of its dependencies. OF this
large tract about 10000 acres are till.
able, and $4,000 acres have already
been sold, leaving about an equal
amount which the Zionists are ex-
pected to buy.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
TRAIN DASHES
THROUGH SWITCH
BadWreck onRock
Island Near
Topeka.
ENG|NEER.F|REMAN VICTIMS
Former Crushed to Death
Under Engine and Latter
Fatally Scalded.

Topeka, Kans., Sept. 7.-Engineer
w, e. Grover is dead and Fireman
Heran fatally injured, as the result
of the wrecking of Rock Island pas
senger train No. 23 at Caldwell near
here this morning. No passengers
were injured. The engine ran through
an open switch and was derailed, fall
ing on it's side.
Grover was crushed under the en-
gine and died almost instantly. Horan,
was pinned beneath the wreckage and
was fearfully scalded before he could
be extricated He was brought to the
company hospital here on a special but
he can live but few hours.
A switch crew is supposed to have
left the open switch which caused the
accident.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
BOOK DESCRIBES
DONIPHAN'S MARCH
Highly Interesting Volume Published
by William E. Connolly Is Secured
by Historical Society.

The Historical Society of New Mex
leo has purchased copy of 'Doni-
phan's Expedition" written and pub
lished by William E. Connolly, of To-
peka. Kansas. The book contains go
pages, is finely illustrated and of great
historical interest especially to the
Southwest and New Mexico.
The story of the wonderful march
made by General Doniphan and his
Missouri volunteers is so graphically
told that it holds the reader from the
beginning to the end with steady at
tention, and he finds it hard to put
the book down when required to and
feels impelled to take it up again as
soon as possible in order to finish 1t.
Mr.. Connolly has spent years in
searching records in Washington, in
Jefferson City, Missouri, in this city
and in many of the Mexican archives.
After several years of hard and in
sistent literary labor he has published
volume that is Of the greatest valve
to American history and especially as
to that part connected with the Mex
ican war.
An extended review of the book will
be published by the New Mexican at
an early date.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
OKLAHOMAN LIKES
THE TERRITORY
Cousin of n. B. and S. G. Cartwright
Visits Santa Fe-May
Locate.

l.. G. Cartwright, of Bridgeport,
Caddo County, Oklahoma, was visi
tor here during the week. He is a
cousin of H. B. and S. G. Cartwright,
of this city.
Mr.. Cartwright is well-to-do farm
er, who has lived in Oklahoma for six
teen years. He came to Santa Fe to
visit his relatives and in order to be.
come acquainted with New Mexico. He
may decide to locate. He has visited
the farming sections north of here
and today left for the Estancia val
ley with view to looking up suit
able claim, either in south Santa Fe
or Torrance Counties.
Quite number of Oklahoma people
are turning their faces westward and
toward New Mexico, and according to
Mr. Cartwright this Territory may ex-
pect more immigration from that sec
ton this fall. He is very favorably
impressed with what he has seen so
far
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
GOVERNOR CURRY
AT LAS VEGAS
Meadow City Extends Executive En-
thusiastic Reception-At Ration
Today,

Special to the New Mexican.
Las Vegas, n. NJ, Sept. LAS
Vegas did herself proud yesterday in
entertaining Governor George Curry,
who is Oh junketing trip through
eastern New Mexico. The executive
put In strenuous day from NE time
he arrived until he departed this
morning for Ration, where he was to-.
day. Following breakfast at the Cas-.
tanado Hotel, he was taken for a drive
over the mesa to inspect the dry
farming operations being carried on
there. Upon his return to the city he
had conference with General Voliva,
leader Of the Zionlsts. who is here
with a view to establishing a colony.
He lunched at the home of Chief Jus
tce William j. Mills, of the Supreme
Court, and the days entertainment
wound up with reception and smok-
er at the Commercial Club last night
Governor Curry thinks the change in
President Roosevelt's attitude with
regard to statehood for New Mexico
and Arizona means that separate
statehood Is near for this Territory.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
SERVED IN WAR
WITH KIT CARSON
Jose Manuel Duran, Who Was Drown
ed in Chama River, an Old Timer
in New Mexico.

Jose Manuel Duran, of Ensenada
who met tragic death by drowning
last week in the Chama River, was
a veteran of the war of the rebellion,
having been soldier in the regiment
commanded by Colonel "Kit' Carson.
The deceased was sixty-five years old
and is survived by one daughter and
several sons He leaves an estate es-
timated to be worth about $4,000.
Mr.. Duran, it will be remembered.
was drowned while attempting to
cross the Chama River while en- route
home from Abiquiu, where he had
gone to participate in the annual
fiesta of Santa Rosa. The stream had
been swollen by the heavy rains which
prevailed in northern New Mexico last
week and the buggy in which he was
riding was overturned by the terrific
current. He was thrown out in mid
stream and, being unable to swim, lost
his life,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
MISS kUTTNER DENIES
BEING AN iNTERLOPER

New York, Sept. Miss Julia
Kuttner, the young womap who Ferdi-
nand Finny Earle, the artist and So
cialist, is to marry after a divorce
shall have been granted his wife, is
quoted in an interview today as say
ing:
II am not an interloper, and Mrs
Earle is not a martyr. This day |
would gladly give him up for duty's
sake, although he is the only man |
ever loved if his wife would consent,
but she will not. 1t was she who
urged me to try to fill the need in his
life which she admits she has heec
unable to meet"
Miss Kuttner is now in retirement
in the Orange Mountains with her
brother.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
BROWNS AND GRAYS
CROSS BATS HERE
Game Between Santa Fe and Albu.
querque to Be Played at New Park
Sunday, September IS.

Manager Nathan Salmon, of the Sal
mon Grays, has scheduled game at
the new baseball grounds here for
Sunday, September Is, between the
local club and the Albuquerque McIn-
tosh Browns. This will be the second
contest of the season here between
these two old time rivals, the visitors
having defeated the locals in the first
game by score of I to /. The Grays
are playing better ball than they were
earlier in the season and hotly con-
tested game is anticipated. The AL
buquerqueans are scheduled to cross
bats today and tomorrow in the Duke
City in return series with the crack
Trinidad team, which defeated the
Browns in two games recently in
Trinidad.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
LIKELY TO APPEAL,
$148,00O TAX CASE
Understood Territory Intends to Garry
Raymond Suit to Supreme
Court.

In the case of the Territory VS..
Numa Raymond, in the district court
of the Third judicial district for Dona
Ana County, in which the Territory
sued the defendant to recover alleged
delinquent taxes claimed to be due
the County of Dona Ana and the Ter
ritory of New Mexico amounting to
$l4S,000, in which a decision in the
lower court was given by Judge Par
ker for the defendant it is understood
that the case will be appealed to the
Supreme Court Of the Territory and
may be carried to the Supreme Court
of the United States, as the questions
involved are far-reaching and of great
importance. The Territory is repre-
sented by Major w. H. H. Llewellyn,
of Las Cruces, and r. l.. Medler, of AL
buquerque, while Hon r. h. Catrnn,
of Santa Fe, appears for the defend
ant.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
BRITISH ARMY
MANEUVERS OVER
Defenders Defeated Attacking Force
Forcing it to Retreat-Fina Bat
tie Was Exciting.

Salisbury, England, Sept THE
war in "Redland or the army
maneuyers which began on Salisbury
plains last Monday have come to a
close 9Th D victory for the defend
ers of the fortified territory. The in.
vaders from "Redland" were neither
overwhelmed nor captured but were
compelled hastily to fee to their ships
in an imaginary ocean and steam
away to their own country. The spec
tacle was fine as the final struggle
was attended by an abundance Of
shooting.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
UFFIC|Al MATTERS.

The following articles of incorpora
tion have been filed in the office of
Territorial Secretary Nathan Jaffa:
Las Cruces Copper Company. Prin.
cipal place of business at Las Cruces,
Dona Ana County. Territorial agent,
Donald F. Baker, at Las Cruces. Capt.
tai stock, $1,OOO,O0o, divided into one
million shares Of the par value Of 81
each. Object, mining business. Per.
iod of existence, fifty years. Incorpor-
ators. P. Breen, James F. Sattley, Don.
aid F. Baker, Fay Sperry and Nicholas
Gales, all of Las Cruces
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
OUTLOOK IN
IRELAND SERIOUS
England is Doubtful Regarding 10y
atty Of Constabulary-Force
Steadily Decreasing.

Dublin, Sept THAT the govern
ment is apprehensive with regard to
the outlook the coming winter in Ire
land and is doubtful regarding the 10y
atty of the constabulary since the Bel
fast agitation is revealed in strenuous
efforts to recruit this force, which has
been steadily decreasing the past four
years. The authorities have set aside
a part of the Dublin military barracks
as additional quarters for the men.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
FAIR WEATHER AND
STATIONARY TEMPERATURE

Fair weather tonight and Sunday,
with stationary temperature, was the
forecast today for New Mexico. In
Santa Fe the temperature at o'clock
this morning was 81 degrees and the
lowest during last night 81 degrees.
The maximum temperature yesterday
was rs degrees at 4:10 p. M, and the
minimum temperature SO degrees, at
8 a. M, with the mean temperature
for the day being 81 degrees. The
relative humidity was So per cent
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
INDIANAS SOLID
FOR FAIRBANKS
This Statement Made BY J. p. Good
rich, National Republican Com
nitteeman of That State.

Omaha, Sept. ii. p. Goodrich of
Indianapolis, Republican National
Committeeman of Indiana, is making
a tour of the western states in the
interest of C. w. Fairbanks, as a
Presidential candidate. Yesterday
Goodrich was in conference with State
Comitteeman Hart of Council Bluffs,
and today he interviewed prominent
Republicans of Nebraska. Indiana is
solid for Fairbanks" said Goodrich
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-09-07
OFFICERS AND CREW OF
ARCTIC STEAMER SAFE.

London, Sept. THE Evening
News announces the receipt of a
cablegrom in London today from Glib
bon, Alaska, saying Captain Mikelsen
of the Arctic steamer Duchess of Bend
ford and companions are safe, having
traversed the ice to a place of safety
after the wreck of their ship.