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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-05-10
immense DAMAGE DONE

Many Iac>iucncts DtstFoSeu anu lam
aged at Deport-Antioch Almost
Wiped Out and Several Persons
Hurt-Crops Destroyed and Fences
and Barns Blown Away-Path OF
Storm Unusually Wide.
Fort Worth, Texas. May ca storm
of wind and rain, which was general
throughout 4 considerable area in
North Texas today and which a I some
places assumed the proportion OF a
tornado. according to meagre reports
received here tonight, has resulted N
the loss of at least two lives the In
jury Of many others and great damage
to property and crops. Several vii
lagos We're wiped out, but because OF
the prOstration of both telephone and
telegraph wires, details are almost i'm
possible to obtain.
At Deport, 20 miles from Paris, the
storm passed notheast. cutting a patch
100 yards wide. The business part Of
DepOrt was not touched. The damage
being done in the residence quarter.
The Baptist parsonage was blown to
pieces. r. II. Browns residence was
demolished and several other reSiden-
ces were damaged. No one was hurt.
Crops We're damaged and many fenc-
es and barns We're blown down
It is reported that at Halesboro. the
wife and child of Andrew Bell were
hurt. -
a terrific wind passed over Sulphur
Springs.
West of Sulphur Springs the wind
assumed the proportions Of a tornado.
causing great property damage.
A passenger train on the Cotton Belt
was held up by the train crew until
the storm passed
Antioch. 7 miles north of Sulphur
Springs was almost destroyed. This
is the tornado belt and most Of the
houses are provided with storm Gel
lars.
To this fact is due the escape of q
number Of those in the path Of the
storm. The home of William Lem
mons was destroyed. entailing a loss
OF $4,000. Three barns on the place
We're also destroyed and many head Oh
live stock killed. A tenant. Brazil
with his wife and seven children. saw
the storm coming and ran for the
Cellar. Brazil was crushed by f1yins
debris. Five of the Children reached
the cellar in safety. but Mrs. BrazL
and two of the children were f~earfully
injured.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-05-10
BODY OF THORSON FOUND
To Investigate Cause OF Chambers i'm
Horses.
Especial to The Messenger

Especial to The Messenger
Raleigh, May 6.-The body Of Hans
Thorson, the Swede foreman OF the
Phoenix construction company, who
was drowned with three other mec
two weeks ago at Buckhorn Falls
power plant, was found today. Miss
Thelma Lindgren, OF st. Paul his fan
Gee, who came here two days after his
drowning, expecting to marry him,
vas notified of the recovery OF the
body.
State Veterinarian Butler has gone
to Tryon TO investigate the cause OF
CHAMBERS IN horses. It is a very dan
gerous and deadly disease and car be
communicated to human beings. II
is the first case reported in North Car
DINA in almost a year. This state Is
remarkably free from II.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-05-10
FREE.

ship yog by express 6 fun quarts of Carolina Whiskey and we
will Include in same box, complimentary, a sample bottle of each, |
'Zuieka,'' Gold Band and Casper's IL Year Old White Corn.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-05-10
NEW MEAT LAW.
Wilson and Inspectors Dis
cuSS Phases of the Measure.

Chicago, May 6.-Secretary of Agri-
James Wilson today met in his
city the chief meat inspectors of every
large city in the country. for the pur-
pose Of comforting on the application
Of the new meat laws. The inspectors,
once to the Union Stock Yards. The
and the packing houses were first in
spected ard an executive meeting was
of tha nau meat laws.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1907-05-10

The Atlanta Georgian and The Jour-
nal are now discussing the matter Of
circulation. We don't know how It
is with the papers, but It Is certain
that the editor Of The Georgian enjoys
the widest circulation of any newspa-
per man IN the United StatesChar-
lotte Chronicle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
CASE IS A SAD ONE
Husband is Dead and Wife ard
Little Baby at Point of Death
From Blood Poisoning.
HIS DEATH WAS SUDDEN
Lockjaw Results from Stepping on
Matthew'S is Carefully Kept
from Suffering Widow.

Stepping upon rusty nail two
weeks ago while at his trade as car
pcnter resulted in the death at ST.
AnthCny's hospital at 1880 this morn
ing of Bernard Schikan, lockjaw be-
ing the direct cause The wife an.
an infant daughter, four weeks Old,
both lie at the point of death as a re
suit of blood poisoning and it is
thought that neither can survive more
than Il short time. The fact of the
death of her husband is being kept
from the wife for fear that, III her
weak condition, the shock would prove
fatal. She has been removed to the
home of relative and it will be noe,
essary to conduct the funeral without
her having any knowledge of it. Mr..
Schikan was able to work THURSDAY
his foot having healed, but was taken
to the hospital last night.
Born in kcoLuk
Mr.. Schikan was born in Keokuk
Iowa, Oct. 2G. 1880. ana received his
education in that city. He lived j.
Keolluk till five years ago, and sine
which time this city has been his
home. He was Il member of tn
Sacred Heart church. He also be
longed to the local Carpenters union
Surviving besides the sick wife an,
child are a 2-year-old daughter. Barna
dine, the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philig
Schikan, 1880 Sixth avenue, and five
sisters, Mrs. Theodore Voss of thi:
city, Mrs. Philiy Lefever and Mis-
Dina Prescott Of Keokuk, and MAJ
garet and Gertrude Schikan also o
this city. The body was taken to tt
home of the parents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
CITY CHAT.

Real estate. Beecher Bros.
Buy home of Reidy Bros.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
For bus, baggage, express, call Robb's
For bus or express, Spencer & Tretz
ShOp-Smokers. That great cigar IN
foil.
New pancake flour just arrived at
Clement & Diedrich's.
Smoke Miota cigars. Cost more
than others. Worth it,
Best creamery butter in one pound
prints at Clement & Diedrich's.
Let Krell & Siemon do your furnace
and tin work; 1916 Third avenue.
The new autumn black dress goods
are now ready for your choosing at
McCabe's.
The ladies' beautiful new fall suits
on display at McCabes are simply sell
ing themselves.
A large barn can be secured at low
cash by applying at SAT Twenty
SllCtI DIT UllNt
New rich Scotch and French school
plaids Monday at 2Sc, 19c 15c and 121ac
yard at McCabe's.
Ladies who are looking for suits for
$35 to $50 will be able to keep about
80 per cent of the price in their purses
| if they visit McCabe's suit section.
Expert manicuring. shampooing ana
| thorough treatment of the hair an
scalp given by Mrs. Sol Levi, 1856 Sew
enteenth street Old phone west 786f\
do job printing that will suit thu
most particular and deliver it at the
time promised. c. j. Smith, proprietor
of Martins old stand, 1872 East Sew
| enteenth street.
| TO more fully Introduce it Mrs
Karr, corset maker, will sell dry clean
ing gas for cleaning gloves or any deli
cate fabric. regular rs cent bottles a
40 cents for 10 days, beginning Sep
23
The Western Springs Military acad
envy band, which has been in the cit.
the last week, is to remain here an
other week. and arrangements are be
ling made for concert to be given b.
the boys at the Illinois theater. TIL
concert will be given the last of mex
week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Black Dress Goods
The New Fall Weights and Weaves.

PURCHASED in anticipation of a big
L fall seasons business in black dress
fabrics, are now ready. A rare collection
Of the favored Weaves in all desirable
weights from the foremost weavers of
Europe ard America.
Broadcloths will be much in favor for
tailored gowns.
Those who prefer the mannish effects
in English suitings will find our assortment
in every way adequate.
Among the lighter weights are VoiIes,
Taffetas, Eoliennes, Poplins, Panamas,
Serges, PoWderettes, etc.
Charming evening gowns will be made
Of silk and embroidered Voles Marquiset-
ties, Crepe de Chene, Crepe de Paris and
Grenadines.
Coats and Nantes will be made of
Fur Cloths or Pony Skin, Bearskin, Astra-
khan, Kerseys, MeltOns and Beavers, all
which are most literally displayed in this
representative dress goods section.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
FATAL WRECK ON
ILLINOIS CENTRAL

Fulton, Ky, Sept. 21.-The New Or
leans and Louisville illinois Central
Louisville, jumped the track on sharp
curve one mile south of Fulton this
morning. Two men were killed and
one fatally hurt. The dead:
PATRICK NJ. GROGAN. engineer.
-- ROBERTSON, fireman.
JAMES L. JOHNSON, mail clerk,
will die.
Two mail clerks We're seriously hurt,
and removed to hospital at Paducah.
Engineer Grogan and Fireman Robert
son were crushed under the engine.
Three Pullman coaches and a buffet
car remained on the track.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

Continued from Page SeVCu.)
Twenty-third street and Seventh ave
nue.; Rev. w. S. Marquis, pastor. Sun
day school at 9:15 a. m Services az
10:45 a. III. and 7:3O p. III. Young pco-
pies services at GAS p. m NORM :
theme Thinking on the Best Things ''
In evening a farewell service to Rot
ert McMurtrie, missionary to Pyeng
Yang, Korea, will be held.
Bethel Presbyterian Chapel, corner
Twelfth street and Eleventh avenue
Sunday school at 2:30 p. m.
United Presbyterian, Third avenue
and Fourteenth street. Rev. J. L.
Vance, pastor. Sunday school at $50
a. IN. Young peoples society at 6:4J
lp. m. Services at 10:45 a. III. and 7:3G
p. m. Moring theme The Minister
Place in the Church" Evening thema
Foundations"
First Church of Christ, Scientists
Twenty-third street, between Seventh
and Ninth avenues. Services at 10: 4
a. m. Sunday school follows morniug
service. Topic, Realty"
First Methodist. corner Fifth ave
nue. and Nineteenth street; Rev. r. b
Williams, pastor. Sunday school at
| $50 a. m. EpwOrth league Gas p. IN
Services at 1915 a. IN. and 1880 p. m
Rev. G. r. Palmer, d. D., of Anargo
Ill, formerly pastor here will preacl
in morning. In evening service on o.
scrvatiOn of the conference with al
dresses by J. f. Witter, l.. c. Dough
erty, S F. Ferguson and the pastor
| Spencer Memorial Methodist church
corner Forty-third street and Seventi
avenue; Rev f. L. Shut, pastor
Epworth league at $50 p. m. Sery
ices at 1890 a. m. and 1870 p. IN. Sun
day school at $50 IN.
German Methodist, corner of Sixtl
avenue and Fourteenth street; Rev. W
C. Schultze, pastor. Services at 10: 4
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Autumn
Weddings.

STERLING and quadruple plated
Silverware for the autumn bride.
An important point is the decided
economy In buying here. The new
sterling silver pattern Mt. Vernon
has just arrived, and comprises all
the necessary table pieces.
Solid silver tea spoons, table and
dese-t spoons, sugar spoons. table
knives and forks. pickle. olive and
cold meat forks, butter knives, cream
ladies', carving sets, all styles and
prices. put up in handsome silk lined
cases, especially charming and dear
to the heart of most every bride.
Then there are the quadruple and
triple plated forks, spoons. etc. etc.
The very highest standard of plate
and at most modest prices.
Cut glass pepper and salts with
sterling tops. quadruple plate fern
dishes. bread trays. sugar and cream
sets, salad bowls, cake dishes. candle
sticks. candelabra, ETC.. etc, very
select for brides. and for many ami
versary occasions.
The selection is very large, and
our prices are never high.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

representative of this congregation in
has been arranged, with short address
es and musical numbers.
New Pastor breaches.
Rev. F. E. Shut. who has been
transferred to the Spencer Memorial
church from Lafayette, H., will preach
his first sermon tomorrow morning.
He was transferred to the Local
charge by the conference in session
here last week and will fill the pulpit
left vacant by the resignation of Re T.
w. p. MacVey to accept the presi
dency of Hedding college at Abing
don Ill.
Other Special Services.
The Free Methodist pulpit will b..
filled tomorrow by Rev. John Harvey
who was transferred by the Kewanc
conference from Peoria to take the
place of Rev. c. NJ. Stirdivant
The personal workers of the Y NJ
c. A. will hold an open air service a;
Market square tomorrow afternoon a,
IS O'Clock. Rev II. B. Hazen of the
EdgewOod Baptist church will give j
short address and there will be specia,
music
Tomorrow the Evangelical Friedens
congregation, Rev. Ed. f. Klimpke
pastor. will celebrate the annual mis-
sion feast in the church on Ninth
street Rev. X. Scheib of Burlington
Iowa, and Rev. G. Horst of Genesed
will preach at the morning and ever
ing service.
Dedicate Next sunday.
The formal dedication of the Edge
/ wood Baptist church, of which Rev. II
b. Hazen is the pastor, has been SET
for next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock
DR.. H. O. Rowland of the Calvary Bap
fist church, Davenport, will preach the
dedicatOry sermon and addresses viii
be made by Rev. H. w. Reed of the
I First Baptist church of this city ant
Rev. b. F. Martin of the First Baptis
church, Moline.
| The church edifice has recently beeI
moved from the old location on Forty
I fourth street to the present location
corner of Forty-fourth street and Fiftl
avenue, a lot donated to the church
/ The building has been enlarged, fur
mace installed and the exterior and in
terror has been redecorated' and re
ARRANGED and put i'll good condition, en-
tircly ready for occupancy. The deb
on the church, through the efforts o
! the pastor has been entirely wiped out
n general invitation to all churches o
the city to take part in the dedication
, will be issued
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
FIGHT
AT Street FAIR

st. Louis, Sept. 21.-While attending
the Wcllstone street fair here today.
II. L. Powell of Kansas City and Rob
crt Goerick. st, Louis county deputy
sheriff, became Cmbroilcd in an alter
cation and Powell stabbed Gocrick.
Despite the wound, Gourick brought
down Powell unconscious with billy.
fracturing his skull. Goerick was TAX
en- TO hospital and it is believed he
will die.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
LOUISIANA FOLLOWS
In RAILROAD LAWS
Agitat on Looking 70 Drastic Measures
in Dealing With Cor
porations.

New Orleans. La. Sept. 21-The
beginning of agitation for drastic rail-
road legislation in Louisiana follow
ing the lead of other southern states
is announced in an appeal to the pub
lie by the Louisiana railroad commits
sion. Voters are urged to change the
state constitution TO give the commits
sion more power. Chief among the
powers asked is that of maying the
orders of the commission Immediately
effective.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
BYFORMER PASTOR
Rev. G. r. Palmer, D. D., OF
Onargo, IT,, to Preach at the
First Methodist Church.
WAS HERE rs YEARS AGO
Opening at Memorial Christian-Rev.
II. w. Reed Begins Series of
Special Sermons.

At the First Methodist church to-
morrow morning Rev. G. K. Palmer, ID.
D.. of Onargo, H., will preach. DR..
Palmer was pastor of the First church
about 25 years ago and has many
friends in the city who will welcome
the opportunity to hear him.
In the evening there will be a serv-
ice on the conference with short talks
on the conference by J. f. Witter, l.. c.
Daugherty, S. ]. Ferguson, and DR.. r.
b. Williams. There will also be special
music by the choir under the direction
of Mr.. Brink.
VIII he Fall Opening.
Tomorrow morning at the Memorial
Christian church there will be the fall
opening and flower day i'll the bible
school and the church, marked with
services of special interest. The morn
ing sermon will sound the new note
for the new seasons campaign, and the
pastor, Rev. w. b. Clcmmer, will take
as his theme. THE Faith That Darcs.
a beautiful token will be given every
At 2:30 the Junior Christian EndeavOr
will hold the first service after the va
cation season, and at $50 the young
people will meet In the evening the
pastor will give the first of a series OF
five special papers on some popular
subject. The subject of the sermon
tomorrow evening will be THAT Boy
and Some Others" The service will
begin at 1880 and the public is in
vited
Series of Sermons.
Beginning tomorrow morning DR.. H.
w. Reed of the First Baptist church
will deliver series or sermons on the
articles of faith in the Baptist church,
Sunday mornings, during the rest of the
year. The theme tomorrow morning
will be The Existence of Cod" The
topics and dates of the sermons are:
Sept. 29-The Divinity of Christ
Oct. 6-The Trinity.
Oct. 13-The Inspiration of the Scrip
lures.
Oct. 2G-The Fall of the Race.
Oct. 27-The Work of Christ
Nov. 3-RegeneTatiOn.
Nov. Reconsideration by Faith.
Nov. 17-Perseverancc of the Saints
Nov. 2f-Constitution of GOsp !
Church.
Dec Baptism.
Dec S-The Lords Supper.
Dec. 1.-THE Resurrection.
Dec. 22-(Christmas sermon)
Dec 29-Judgement Day.
4 Farewell Service.
At the Broadway Presbyterian church
tomorrow evening there will be a fare
well service TO Robert McMurtrie, whC
will soon sail for Pyeng Yang, Korea
to join Rev. Graham Lee, as another
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
HOusefurnishings.

Universal Food Choppers, with 3
knives, Monday S9c.
The new improved Dover Egg
Beater. SC.
Timed wire Office Waste Paper
Baskets, Monday each Csc.
Fibre Chair Seats, look and wear
like real leather, l5c.
Quilting Frame Clamps. set of 4,
only zoe.
Heavy wire cage Rat Traps. 42c.
Universal wall Coffee Mills, lb.
capacity. Monday 75c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Captures a Runaway Boy.

Chief Eckhart received notice FROM
the parents at Rockford of two rug-
away boys bound for this city and this
morning caught one of them, Edward
johnson. on Fourth avenue, below the
station. The two lads were togethe~.
but the second lodged among the
buildings and escaped
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Notice to Fifth Ward Property Hold


You are hereby notified that Ransoh
& Atkinson were the lowest bidders Oh
incompleted sidewalks in the Fifth
ward at 10 cents per square foot for
walks and % cents per cubic yard for
grading. Unless the majority take the
contract at 10 per cent below the
above prices the contract will b.
awarded to the above contractors.
BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVE
MENTS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
LEAGUE ELECTS OFFICERS
Young People of First Methodist
Church Choose Officers.

The Epworth league of the FirSl
Methodist church last evening met at
the parsonage and elected the follow
ing officers to serve until May:
Presidents. L. Mattison. Jr.
First vice president-Miss Clara
Redecker.
Second vice president-Miss Bessie
Beeler.
Third vice president-Miss Jennie
Taylor.
Fourth vice president-Miss RUBY
Williams
Secrctary-Mis Nellie Cardiff.
TreasuTer-F X Rhoads.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

a. m. and I:3O p. N. Sunday school az
9:15 a. m.
Wyman A. NJ. E. Mission, Thirteenth
street and Fifth avenue. S. K. CottrelI,
pastor. Services at II a. m. and p.
m, and 7:45 p. m. Sunday school at
1890 p. m.
st. Joseph's Roman Catholic, corner
Second avenue and Fourteenth stree
Dean J. J. Quinn, pastor. Mass at 5
and 1880 a. III. Nespers at 1880 p. n.
Sunday school at , p. III.
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic, Twen
ty-eighth street and Fifth avenue
Rev. J. f. Lockney, pastor. Mass a
5 and 1890 a. IN. Sunday school at
p. IN. Vespers at 1880 p. NJ.
st. Mary's German Catholic, corner
of Fourth avenue and Twenty-seconf
street; Father Adolph Geyer, paste.
| Mass at and 1890 a. IN.
St. Pauls Belgian Roman Catholic
Twenty-fourth street and Eighth-and-a
half avenue; Father J. b. Culemans
pastor. Mass at s and 1890 a. III
Sunday school at p. m. Vespers at 3
Free Methodist church, Nirsh ave
nue. and Fifteenth street, Rev. Jon.
Harvey, pastor Sunday school
9:45 a. m. Love feast at 10 a. m, fol
lowed by sacramento services. Preach
ing at II a. m. and ptm. Glass meet
ing at p. IN. Prayer meeting Thurs
day evenings at 1880.
Tri-City Bible students meet in tn
X. P. hall, corner of Third avenue AIT
Seventeenth street, every Sunday morn
| ing from 10 to u.
! Salvation Army barracks, 1909 Sc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
New School PlaidS.

MONDAY morning We place on
- sale 80 pieces. about 1850
yards. rich Scotch and French
Plaids, some mercerized. some
serge and worsted or French flannel
finish, ideal fabrics for autumn
waists and school dresses; wash per
fectly. four lots at csc, 19c, 15c
and lStc yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

ond avenue. Services as follows: Ho.-
ness meeting at II a. III. Christian
praise service at $3.50 p. m, Evening
service at s O'Clock. Services every ev-
ening at s o'clock. Envoy ]. Leeper
and Mrs. Leeper are the officers in
charge.
Christ's Home Mission, 1902 Third
avenue. Services at p. IN.
Free Swedish Mission. cOrnor Of
Eleventh street and Fifth avenue Sun
day school at $50 a. m. Services at
10:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. III. Prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at o'clock.
West End Sunday school, 200 SIKH
street Sunday school at 2:30 p. III
Prayer meeting Friday evening al
1880. w. b. Barker, superintendent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

SAB punches of steel and gold
Beads, regular price l5c and I0c
a bunch, while they last, SC.
II dozen mercerized Pillow
Cords, all colors, very heavy,
regular price soc. each 19c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Wonlen's Shoe
Bargains

TN placing our new fall
l. Shoes in stock we find our
shelves so crowded we are
obliged to make room, and
will make some very low
prices on some lines which
we shall discontinue.
They are good seWiceable Shoes.
patent leather. vici kid and velour
calf. were $3.50, ITS and $50
262 pairs in all To make a quick
cleanup we put them all out Mon
day morning at two prices So. 90
and $l.50 a pair.
If you find your size you save
from Sl.OO TO $50 a pair. Pay us
$500 or $50 and keep the balance
in your pocket.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Window Draperies.

DAINTlLY curtained Win
~ dows add wonderfully to
the home beautiful. Every
thing new and correct in Win
dow draperies, ready for your
choosing.
New Lace Nets by the yard, white,
cream and Arabian Gable Nets,
Brussels and Tambour Nets. etc.
27 to II inches wide, dainty and
artistic, at S5c to Csc yard.
Pretty Net and Swiss Curtains
designed specially for bed rooms, p
and ) yards long, per pair S4.SO
to $I.l2.
We have 100 pairs Of one line Of
ruffled Swiss Curtains. worth fully
$3.50 pair. which we will offer TO
Mon1ay buyers. 97c.
Library and Parlor Curtains.
Quincy, Irish Point. Ehet. SOutache.
ETC.. are among the best curtains
for these rooms; handsome new de-
signs from $l2.50 to 1925 pr.
Imported and domestic Cretonnes,
ticks, etc, in beautiful colorings,
75c. 5Sc, $50. Csc and l6tc
yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
Notice to Sixth Ward Property HoI1

You are hereby notified that Ransom
& Atkinson were the lowest bidders on
incompleted sidewalks in the Sixth
ward at Is cents per square foot foc
walks and % cents per cubic yard for
|grading. Unless the majority take the
contract at 10 per cent below the
above prices the contract will b.
awarded to the above contractors.
BOARD OF LOCAL improve
MENTS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

DeWitts Little Early Risers are good
for anyone who needs pill. Sold by
all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21
THE WEATHER..
Fair tonight and sunday; cooler to-
night, with light frost.
}. Vi. SHERIER, Local FOrecaster.

temperature at a. M. 81; at 3:3O
y. M, -. Maximum temperature in last
- hours, 73; minimum, 81. velocity OF
wind at a. H., 3 miles per hour. Stage
of water, % feet, rise of - foot. Pre-
cipitatioD, trace.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-09-21

SEQ bread and but
ter Plates, fancy German,
Japanese and Haviland
china. Special for Mon
day l9c.