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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
cocAlNEAL..
Ths way tine Tiny IRHects tive sac
How They Are GateeVeG.

ThU way the Ttny IRHerUs tive aaS
How They Are Gateeves..
Merry millions of little buglets sup
port the vast cOchineHl Industries
Whore the tiny cochineal insect cones
from In something Of mystery, but
be does come wherever the nopal plant
grows and for u long time was thought
TO be a seed or n fioweret OF the plant.
The living female insect Is twice az
large as the male, weighs one tenth OF
o grain and loses much weight In dry
Ing. 80 that 7O.000 are needed to make
one pound. During the rainy season
many millions Of the creatures are
drowned or washed OF the plants, 30
that when the long dry summer comes
there are but few survivors on each
plant. But these multiply 40 rapidly
that before long the plants are cover
ed. The last act OF the females life IL
20 deposit a large number Of eggs. ON
which her dead body rests. protecting
them from the burning rays Of the sun
until the little ones emerge. In about
ak weeks after the beginning OF the
dry season comes the first harvest
The plantation Iaborers make. the
round OF the nopalry and with brush
go over the entire plant, sweeping the
creatures Into u bag They then are
killed by immersion In hot water by
exposure 20 steam or by drying In hot
ovens. The hot water or steam makes
them a dark reddish brown or black
cochIneal The hot ovens make them
q red gray hue or silver coehlneal. The
females outuumber the males by NJ
least 200 TO I. . fortunate fact for the
planter. since the males are OF no use
tn him Whatever.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
aAskEr flsA.

Wh@m Drae@s che queer AFmn tHoneRY
Reasonable I.laafeF of IsaFta.
At its marine residence. away down
IN deep water, the name on the door
plate would be .AstrophytOn." and IL
belongs TO species called ophiurana
II has a well marked control disk. not
unlike a clam, but has no shell. From
this central body radiate arms, ave IN
number. like those Of the familiar star
Anh. aud these aFma are divided into
minute branches. like the twIgs on
tree. until they numhar In some cases q
thopsend separately defined hairIike
tendrils while the body II not large.
the branches when extended measure
about eighteen inches In diameter. The
creature has the power Of lncurlIng
these branches until II closely resem-
bles q shallow dish. This Il does when
caught aud about 20 die. remaining In
that shape when dried.
If has been given the name OF basket
aah, Il frequently when caught by q
dredgo, for that Is the only way Il can
be takenl throws on these arms or
paFta Of them, 30 that 4 perfect specl.
men h hard to be procured In It's natu.
raj condition.
These arms and their Subdivisions
ara almost white when dried aud close
" resemble plaster Of paFla. They ara
very brittle. easily broken and cannot
BE- repaired. The nah live among tbs
roots Of seaweeda and are supposed q
feed upon these, moving about by
Wriggling aud clambering with thelI
arnls or fastening upon the roots and
pulling themselves along.
Most Of the knowledge regarding
their habits b conjecture. for non.
have been taken alive and kept for sur
acient time 70 give them proper ex
animation and study .--st. Nicholas
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

were walking IN an avenue against the
farther colonnade. and on the stone
steps OF wide. shaded pool sat several
mOllahs on their praying rugs. We
visited a number Of the students In
their cells monnstic litAe brick walled
rooms where they live the year around
there are no vacations In Mussulman
colleges, AMI for years on end. II IL
not unusual hr a student after passing
the primary school to spend as much
rs fifteen or twenty years at his higher
studies. though usually in such long
course he Will 20 through several diff
ferent colleges in the order OF advance
ment Quiet men. these students, mild
eyed, patient often middle aged.-Mln-
neapOlis Bellman.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
THE CABS OF NEW YORK.

they Are Noe an Integral Part az the
Life of the ctty.
The cab Is no integral part OF New
York life. Venice without the gondOla
were as unthinkable as woman with
out hair. No little Of London's com
pelllng charm Is La ltB swift rolling
hansoms. These things we know. But
one can't think of New York In terms
OF cabs. Once upon time l was In
exile. Only In memory did the great
city rise before me, and what saw
was this; Huge canyons Of stone and
steel, flled with noise and darkness.
through which geeat yellow worms
crawled, one after the other, In mid.
air. That Ii the picture OF New York
that haunts the exile, even as the out.
lawed Venetian II obsessed by slim
black gOndolas cutting across lanes Of
moonlight Your true New Yorker Is
q steam projected. electrically carted
,eTuun. Only In exceptional moments
OF gloom or gayety does he ride Elm a
carriage and pair" Tie Is carriage
ridden 10 a funeral He cabs II in
winey moments, when the fear OF God
IL not In him. There are only 2.000
licensed cabs aud hacks ON the island
OF Manhattan. Others there are, OF
course, plying practically In the dark
quarters, but even with these thrown
In the reckoning Is small. No; the New
Yorker Is not a cabby persOn.--Vanes
Thompson In Outing Magazine.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

While many persons were not
pleased with the methods employed
In extraditlnR Meyer, Haywood aud
Pettlbone and bringing them from
Colorado to Idaho for trial, no good
American citizen can now wish to see
them turned loose without q trial.
They are charged with the crime Of
murder and are now within the iuFis.
Hilton Of courts which have a right
to hear the evidence In their cases.
They must be given all tho advantages
Of trial by twelve Of their peers aud
II the evidence proves them guilty to
the minds u these twelve men they
must take the consequence, II limo
cent the G,ot will undoubtedly be es-
tablishAd. To remove the stain from
their characters Meyer and his asso-
ciatea should demand, rather than
protest against, a trial. When so.
Oialista over the country demand the
release Of these men without q trial
they show fear Of guilt. Let the
cases b Justly determined In court
~ ell that any fair mir ded person. can
ask.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
HOW TO KEEP YOUNG.

NJ Aaep~eaH. Avaaa wmFrS ama see
the Amusing SIDE 80 Life.
Women more than men are possesses
cd with a dread Of growing Old. not
realizing that maturity has It's charms
and cOmpensationA We wish young
people 0fteneF had Il impressed upon
them that they may provide for q hap
~ old age By laying up u reserve Of
sound health and a store OF happy
memories as well as by cultivating
tastes and resources which win out.
ready approaching middle age, there
Il no uurer way to grow old premature
" than to dread the future, II In g.
senfiaL II we wish to keep young, TO
cultivate that hopeful habit OF mind 20
Characteristic " youth--the hope which
makes oSa able TO say with drowning.
The best h yet TO come" aud with
Lacy Larenm. Every year life IL lar,
Scr and deeper aud more beautiful In
lts possibilities" Allied with this at
titlEie Of expectancy must he the abll-
lty 90 see the amusing side OF life.
Worry and Vexatiou over what would
better be laughed az result In tlshguFs
ms wrinkles. Above all II the years
oFang ua. a. they should a better un
deFstandinE u ourselves. a broadening
81 active human aympathleA. q iFrner
faith Ia Providence. we shall tlnd life
abnndantly worth the living. no mat
ter what may be the number % cur
birthdays. -Weateru heVtew.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

That which dispaFaEes ~ aud quick.
ems revolt b no less a factor In =
ehild'a eaetionhl Ilfs. hut there Ia this
difference have the better Upper
tunity 70 defend ourselves and 70 oh
tain reparation. so there b . certain
pathetic pleasure On standing with hu-
manity where its Joys. In longinGa. tt
Embarrassment and its dtsappoint
ments are simplest and newest. and.
perforce. where tmpoteRey 10 absolute.
Give me this most uncommencial. this
divineat of enterprises for my ownl
Give me 3 child to be az home with. 60
BE- In absolute confidence With n
cannot refashlon my warped. wrin,
kaed and discolorcd old soul into the
unbiased graces and the ethereal purt
q q the spirit a. the child. let ne nav
and again open that little door and
shut myself IN hat little heart. just fer
ths ahesr aallSh4 e lE-PatAsEsaA N
maAB On @w A@nmA
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

Temper itself is not bad quality.
1t 10 not to be destroyed, as we some.
times say. Without temper a bar Of
steel becomes like lead. A man with
out temper is weak and worthless.
We are to learn self control. A strong
person is one who has strong tenn
per under perfect mastery. There is a
deep truth here-that our mistakes and
our sins, II we repent OF them, will
help in the growth and upbuilding Of
our character.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
You Keep this
Bank

in your home, drop small
change into it. Bring it
to us when you wish and
have your savings counted
and placed to your credit
Do 1t Now
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

An ear specialist insists that deafness
Affects all the senses. He says the rea-
son for this Ii that the ear Is only one
servant OF the sensOry service Of the
human system. Loss Of hearing 10
really partial paralysis OF the brain,
but owing to the sympathetic connec-
ton Of the various sensory nerve cen.
ters Of the brain the others indirectly
concerned have to combat for their
very life the demoralizing influence Of
the affected center.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

"Don't you throw OF anything be-
cause Of the big holes in these dough
nutsf" asked the new wife Of the
baker.
'I'll tell you" he replied, scratching
his chin. Eat the doughnuts, and
Wen make a liberal allowance when
you return the holes.S
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22
A oollrne In noLhnra.

There lay behind the great arch and
thS comes and the minarets q retired
precinct OF ancient trees and shaded
walks. a grove In the midst Of n city,
colonnRded In quadrangle by the point
81 arches OF the students cells, Under
the trees was sort of summer house
or pavilion. Two or three Young men
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-01-22

We hold no brief for the motorists
says the Bystander, but "honor where
honor Is due" On a country road the
other day we saw a motorist delib-
erately avoid running over an animal
On the highway! To be exact, it was
a circus elephant.-St. James Gazette.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

PLEASANT +. cox - Real estate and
insurance. Loans a speciality. Best
fire companies represented. Your pat
ronage solicited. Phone west 706-X.
Office. at court house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
To All Persons Whom il May Concern.

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed, Mary l.. Carter, guardian of
ford Carter. minors. will make applica-
ton to the county court of Rock Island
county ut a regular term thereof to he
held at the court house in the city of
Rock Island. in said county, on the first
Monday of November. A. D., 1907. being
the fourth day of November, for an or
her as said guardian to sell the follow
| ing real estate belonging to said minors
or so much thereof as shall seem to
| said court to the interest of said min
| ors situated in the county of Rock ISL
and and state OF Illinois. to-wt:
FIRST; The undivided one-fourth
quarter. % of section thirty-dve t35)
townshiP fuo eighteen tgi sost Gs3 , north
4thD principal meridian. described as
follows: Commencing at point sew
lenty- nine feet and eight inches 90 TT
Is in) east from the northeast corner of
| Eighteenth lSth) street and Sixth 16thD
avenue, in the city of Rock Island.
thence running north one hundred nifty
| D50D feet to an alley, thence running
east on the south line of said alley for
lty-eight feet and nine and one-half
inches 4S fl. 9R in), thence south
lone hundred fifty G5O) feet to the north
lline Of Sixth (6th1 avenue. thence west
on the line of Sixth (6th) avenue forty
leight feet and nine and one-half inches
/ CAS- TT 9l2 in.) to the place of begin
ming.
Second. The undivided onc-fourth
/ ca of that part of the southeast
lquarter q Of section thirtv-Gvc t3a).
township eighteen uSD. north range two
90. west of the fourth Cithb principal
meridian. described as follows: Com
Imencing at a point one hundred seven
lty-ciGht feet three inches G1S IT. 3 in.D
, east from the northeast corner of Eigh-
: iteenth (1Sth) street and Sixth l6ih) av-
cnue i'm the city of Rock Island. thence
trimming north one hundred fifty tlIO
feet to an alley. thence running east on
the south line of said alley one % foot,
Thence running south one hundred fifty
!, G50D feet to the north line of Sixth
y (6thD avenue. thence running west on
: the north line of Sixth (6th) avenue on.
% foot to the point of beginning, sub
ject to the dover interest of Mary W.
Carter in said above described tracts of
real estate. for the purpose of investing
> the proceeds of the sale of said tracts
T. in other real estate or otherwise invest :
ing the same.
Dated at Rock Island. Ill, this llth
day of October, y. ID. 1907.
MARY l.. CARTER.
4 Qua rdian of Richard w. Carter and
+ Charles Crawford Carter minors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Notice of Final Settlement.

Estate of August Van Dale, deceased.
Public notice - hereby given that the
undersigned, Edward Coryn, adminiStra-
tor of the estate of August Van Dale,
has this day filed his final report and
settlement as such in the county court
of Rock Island county, and hearing on
said report has been set for Oct p,
1907. at 9 o'clock Il. m, at which time
persons interested may appear and make
objections thereto, and if no objections
are filed, said report will he approved
at that time. and the unders gned will
ask for an order of distribution, and
will also ask to be discharged.
Rock Island, Ill, Sept -, 1907.
EDWARD CORYN,
Administrator of the Estate of August
Van Dale, deceased.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Sale of Real Estate.

BY virtue of an order and decree of
the county court of Rock Island county,
made on the petition of the underSign-
ed. Ernest Leftier as administrator Of
for leave to sell the real estate of said
deceased. at the September term. A -.
1907, of said court, to-wit: On the 21th
day of September. 1907. | shall. on the
|3lst day of October next. between the
hours of 10 o'clock in the forenoon and
o'clock in the afternoon of said day
to-wit. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
sell at public sale, at the east door OF
the court house in Rock Island, in said
county, the real estate described AZ
follows. tO-wit:
All the interest which the said Jacob
kroegel had by virtue of a contract for
deed from David Cramer in and Ia the
east thirtN-eiSEt t3SD feet of lot No.
four 90, in block no. twenty C2O), in
| that part Of the city of Rock Island
Ian the interest which the said Jacob
| kroeSel had by virtue of a contract for
deed from Esther s. EellS. George w
Smalley. and Harry L. Smalley. and
their spouses, in and to lots Nos. four
teen (l4D and fifteen tl5). in block No.
| three go. in Smalley's second Sub-di-
IViSiOn of lot No. five 90. in the west
| half of the southwest quarter of sec
| ton No. >, township No. II. north of
range No. , west. all in Rock Island
county, Illinois. on the following terms
to-wit: Cash, or credit of not less than
six months nor more than 1e fonths.
the purchaser to give approved security
land mortgage on the premises sold. to
secure the payment of the unpaid pur-
lchaSe money.
| Dated this first day of October A. ID.
1907.
i ERNEST LEFFLER.
AS Administrator of the Estate of ia
/ cob Kroegel, deceased
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Administrators Notice.

Estate of Charles r. Rite. deceased.
The undersigned, having been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
Charles Il. Rite. late of the county OF
Rock Island. state of Illinois. deceaS ed,
hereby gives notice that ne will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county, at the county court room. in
the city of Rock Island. AT the Decem-
Der term, on the first Monday in De-
cember next, at which time all persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose OF having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted Ia said estate are
requested To make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated 18th day of October. 4. ID. 1907.
FRANK RFrZE. Administrator.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Notice Of Final Settlement.

Estate of Mary Adams Lynde, de-
ceased.
Public notice is hereby given that the
undersigned executor of the last will and
testament of Mary Adams Lynde. de-
and settlement as such in the county
court of Rock Island county. and hear
ing on said report has been set for Oct.
4. 1907. at 9 o'clock a. m, at which
make objections thereto, and if no OBJ
iections are filed. said report will he ap-
proved at that time, and the undersign-
ed will ask for an order of distribution,
and will also ask to be discharged.
Rock Island, H., Sept. 81, 1907.
CORNELIUS F. LYNDE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

Administrators Notice.

The undersigned, having been APP
pointed administrators of the estate of
Gustus Swanson. late of the county of
Rock Inland. state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that she will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county. at the county court room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the Novem-
Der term, on the first Monday in No
vember next. at which time all persons
having claims against said estate are
notified and requested to attend for the
purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payme n {
to the undersigned.
Dated 18th day of September. A ID.
1907. MISS SOPHIA f. SWANSON.
1,,,ir ,iS.tt. ri
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

INSURANCE-Rates for city
property, 20 cents per slO0 one year,
40 cents per 500 three years, GO cents
per 800 five years. Call or address
c. r. Chamberlin, agent, Mitchell &
Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

LOST-$40 in an envelope addressed to
owner. Finder leave at Argus office
and receive liberal reward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
UPHOI.STERING.

AND FURNITURE
Repairing of All Kinds - Hair and
moss mattresses made to order and
renovated. First class work at low
est prices. +. G.. Eklund, 1900 Third
avenue Old phone west 1871.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
FLORISTS.

HENRY GAETHJE - Proprietor Chip
piannock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs of all kinds. City store, 1907
Second avenue. Telephone lilo.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
HOTELS AND REsoRrs.

~~-~~~~~~~~>~~~ ~c>~>~>~~->~~>~~~~~~~
LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS = Located
6,767 feet above the sea- All year
round resort. A perfect place for
rest For particulars. address DR..
Daniel S. Perkins. medical director,
Las Vegas. N. n
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
PATENTS.

PATENT AND TRADEMARK Once,
room IA Mitchell & Lynde building,
Rock Island. James f. Murphy, as
sociate, branch OF Moore & CO., pat.
ent attorneys, Washington, d. c.. and
Chicago, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

JOHN VOLK & CO.-Contractors and
builders Also manufacturers of sash,
doors blinds and mouldings. Dealers
In plate window and art glass. Of
fees and factory. al to 1923 Eigh-
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
HEATING AND PLUMBING.

CHANNON, DUFVA x co. - Heating
and plumbing along scientific lines;
careful and skillful workmen. Promp!
attention. ia West Seventeenth St
Phone 11x2.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
CLAIRVOYANT.

MRS. MARY YATES-Business medium
hours, l to 10 p. m. Residence, goa
Fourth avenue. Take the Blue line
vest Phone west TAX
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., at private Ger
man boarding house; first class meals.
home cooking; nice rooms, with steam
heat; bath and gas: price reasonable;
1405 Fourth avenue: old phone S24Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

W M EIl"PUSltlDnS TOT alUlJOf'-, mon
thoroughly experienced in up o-date
accounting and auditing metho Dis. and
capable of installing new, systems
should learn of high grade positions
listed in our u offices at 81 O00 to
$4,000 and mp. opportunities al 50 open
for office managers, corrcspo ndentS.
statesmen. executive and technic Al men.
Write us today. stating eXperieI &c and
position desired Offices in - cities.
HapgoOds Gnc) Brain Brokers. 10lG
Hartford huiIdinG. Chicago. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
ELECTROLYSIs.


HAIR AND MOLES
permanently removed with the cleo
trio needle without pain; treatment
given at the home, unless otherwise
desired Address Miss A. M. Kit
tredge, 1877 East Sixth street, Daven-
port Old phone n. 243l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Personal.

WANTED-Young man, to gather pri-
vate information concerning certain
person. Address III g." care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
ART DECORATION.

~~~~-~~~-~~~~-~~~~N~~~ ~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~-~N~N~
PARDON x SON Artistic interior
decoration. Finest line OF late papers
carried and skilled workmen employ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

WANTED-To rent. by Dec. l, six or
eight-room house in Rock Island or
Moline. convenient to school: house
with bath and furnace preferred; par
ties having house to rent notify Frank
ArtZ, Reynolds, III. r. r. No. ,.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

VILLA DE CHANTAL-A home school
conducted for girls by the Sisters of
the Visitation. documentary and high
er branches and all polite accomplish
ments taught. Twentieth street and
Fifteenth avenue, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

BENEFITS Insurance Agency Fire,
life, accident, health, and plate glass.
Real estate and loans. Room 2, Bu-
ford block. Office phone dix. Res
idence phone 736-k. Open Wednesday
and Saturday nights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
FOR sALE-CITY PROPERTY.

lFOR SALE-Lot 40X15O feet, centrally
located, on paved street. For partic-
| ularS address Box 267, city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

the year 1907. statesmen
to sell general line of foreign and
domestic calendars. novelties and leath-
cr goods. in northern Illinois, only
experienced statesmen with eX'ep-
tiOnaI reference need apply: excl siVe
territory. Address United States Cal
endar company. Cincinnati. Ohio
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR SALE-ROll top desk ard chair at
1870 Seventeenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
Observation-Disclosures.

JACKSON, HURST & STAFFORD-At-
torneys-at-law. Office in Rock Island
National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12

Storage company. having unequaled
facilities for moving, 81 oring. packing
and shipping household goods. and
can quote reduced freight rates to
Pacific coast and other points. Write
or call. Office and warehouse, 322-
326 East Fourth street, Davenport.
Iowa Telephone sos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-12
FUEL.

EMPIRE COAL & COKE COMPANY
Wholesale and reail dealers in BIZ
luminous and anthracite coal. Prompt
delivery service. ONCE 171S First