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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
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-
ceased, has this day filed his final report
and settlement as such in the county
court of Rock Island county, and hear
ing on said report has been set for Oct.
IA, 1907, at o'clock a. m, at which
time persons interested may appear and
make objections thereto, and if no OBJ
jections are filed, said report Will be 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, Ill, Sept. 81, 1907.
CORNELIUS f. LYNDE,
Executor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
Administrators Notice.

Estate of Charles r. Rite, deceased.
The undersigned, having been APP
pointed administrator of the estate of
Charles r. Rite, late of the county OF
Rock Island, state of Illinois, decea sed,
hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county, at the county court room, in
the city of Rock Island, at the Decem-
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 to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment
10 the undersigned.
Dated 9Th day of October, A. d. 1907.
FRANK RITE, Administrator.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
Notice of Final Settlement.

Estate or August van Dane, 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. 81,
1907, at 8 o'clock a. m, at which time
persons interested may appear and make
objections thereto, and if no objections
are filed, said report will be approved
| at that time, and the undersigned Will
ask fer 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, 1907-10-21
LEGAL.
Admins tratOr's Notice.

Estate of James ]. LaVelle, deceased.
The undersigned, having been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
James J. LaVelle, late of the county of
Rock Island, state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county. at the county court room, in the
city of Rock Island. at the December
term, on the first Monday in December
next. at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified
ind requested to attend for the purpose
of having the same adjusted. All per-
sons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated 18th day of October. A. D. 1907
THOMAS f. LA VELLE,
Administrator.
James F. Murphy attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
UPHOLSTERING.

UPHOLSTERING AND FURNITURE
Repairing of All Kinds = Hair and
moss mattresses made to order and
renovated First class work at low
est prices. E. G. Eklund, 1900 Third
avenue. Old phone west 796-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
ELECTROLYSIs.

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HAIR AND MOLES
permanently removed with the cleo
trio needle without pain; treatment
given at the home. unless otherwise
desired. Address Miss A. NJ Kit
tredge, 1877 East Sixth street. Daven-
port. Old phone N, 2431.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
PATENTS.

PATENT AND TRADEMARK Office,
room IA, Mitchell & Lynde building,
Rock Island. James F. Murphy, as
sociate, branch of Moore & Co., pat
emit attorneys. Washington, d. c., and
Chicago. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
Real Estate
For Sale

81 200 buys 5-room cottage In South
Rock Island: lot 55x264; easy terms.
$3.50 buys 5-room house in South
Roofs island has WELL and trult trees
of all descriptions; lot 6oxlSo' easy
terms.
18th street, South Rock Island; par
gain
81 100 buys Groom cottage on 18th
stree; lot 57hX15O.
81 400 buys 5-room cottage on 9th
avenue; lot 40x140; on easy terms.
s1.tOO buys 5-room cottage on 4Srd
street; lot 6OX109.
81 300 buys 5-room cottage on Sth
avenue; has city water, sewer, and cell
lar, and cement walks; lot 40xlGO.
50 400 buys Groom house on 14th
street; has furnace, gas, and city water.
So 700 buys 11-room house on 5ls
avenue; has city water and two cellars;
rents for $26 a month; good invest
mcnt.
$4,000 buys 7-room house and Groom
cottage on Goth street; rents for $50 per
month; paving paid; good investment.
$4,000 buys 7-room modern house on
Ard street.
$1,000 buys Groom cottage all mod
ern, on 10Th street; lot 5Oxl5O.
List your property with US, we can
sell it,
We loan money on real estate at 9
per cent.
LlNINGER & MEYER.
Both Phones. us Eighteenth Street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
CONTRACTORS AND BUI1DERs.

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JOHN VOLK & CO.-Contractors and
builders. Also manufacturers of sash,
doors, blinds and mouldings. Dealers
in plate window. and art gloss of-
fees and factory, a11 to s29 Eigh-
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

IF YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
a situation, the Mail and journal is
the one paper in Moline that can do
it for you. Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike. cash
in advance; two-cent stamps will do.
Evening and Saturday Mail and Jour
nal, Moline, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
FUEL.

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EMPIRE COAL & COKE COMPANY
Wholesale and reail dealers In BIZ
luminous and anthracite coal Prompt
delivery service. once 171S First
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
HEATING AND PLUMBING.

CHANNON, DUFVA & CO. - Heating
and plumbing along scientific lines:
careful and skillful workmen. Prompt
attention. ia West Seventeenth 81.
Phone 11le
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
CLAIRVOYANT.

MRS. MARY YATES-Business medium,
hours, / to 10 p. m. Residence, 7O5
Fourth avenue. Take the Blue line
west Phone west TAX
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

GEORGE II. SIDWELL & CO. Com
mission merchants. Grain, hay and
provisions. Members of the Chicago
board of trade and Chicago stock ex-
change. Established 25 years. No
542 and 543 Rialto building. Long dis
TAME phone. Harrison 1865.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
LAUNDRIEs.

ROCK ISLAND STEAM LAUNDRY
Bakersfield Sc Sexton, proprietors.
Fine finish and quick service. 1914
Third avenue. Phone west 1928.
HOME LAUNDRY - Family washings
only; work called for and delivered
Miss A. Couch. proprietor, 1918
Twelfth street: old phone west 652-L
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
DENTIST.

DR. c. w MUELLER, Dentist, $50 z
Twentieth street. Old phone west 10 -
rings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT Nicely furnished room,
with all modern conveniences, at 415
Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
EDUCATIONAL.

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE-Business de,
partment. A thorough business train
ing given for entry into commercial
life. Terms reasonable. Apply to Au-
gustana college.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
HAIRDRESSING.

SCIENTIFIC FACIAL AND SCALP
Massage Shampooing, Manicuring,
and all kinds of hair work done to
order. Ready-made hair goods for
sale. Chiropody a speciality for Ia
dies and gents. 1827k Second ave-
nue., Rock Island. Mrs. D. e. Scholl
and daughter. New phone $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT = Two, unfurnished rooms
for light housekeeping at 2O1S Fifth
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS,

II. ]. TOHER & CO. Brokers, Daven
port Stocks, grains. provisions, cot
ton. Private wire to New York and
Chicago. Offices, 100 Main street. Tel
ephone 407.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

VILLA DE CHANTAL-A home school
conducted for girls by the Sisters of
the Visitation. documentary and high
err branches and all polite accomplish
ments taught. Twentieth street and
Fifteenth avenue. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
MISCELLANEOUS,

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A RED, coarse, unsightly skin made fair
by Satin Skin Cream and Powder. %
cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, all mod
ern, at PIT Fifteenth street, opposite
the court house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

MASONIC BOARD OF CONTROL-H
D. Mack. president; F. 7. Myers. Sec
rotary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

| FOR RENT - Furnished front room,
strictly modern, at 1928 Third avenue.
| Old phone 735-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

ROCK ISLAND COMMANDERY NO. is.
K. T-Meets in stated conclave on
the second Monday of each month.
II A. j. Mcdonald, E. c.; r. c. Willer-
ton, recorder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL. NO. 20, r. &
s. M Meets in stated communlca-
ton on the third Wednesday of each
month. II NJ. Briggs, 7. L NJ; l.. G.
Daugherty. secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED - Orders for chimneys and
furnaces to clean; good, reliable work,
without dust or dirt, at reasonable
rates. George w. Rind, 416 Twenty
second street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT-A small furnished room at
So per month; young lady preferred
his Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT-Furnished room with mod
ern conveniences and use of phone,
at 71S Eighteenth street Old phone
729.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
FOR RENT-ROOMS.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping at 2716 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

| FOR RENT-Furnished modern room,
| with board, in private family. Apply
2S02 Sixth avenue. Old phone 476-K.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT-A nicely furnished room
with all modern convenicnceS, and use
of phone; central location; 1928 Sec
ond avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors', ad-
ministrators', guardians, trustees, or
any kind of judicial bonds; lodge and
society officers; city, state or U. S.
government officials; contractors, po-
sitions of trust; in fact, any kind OF
bond you want Except bail bonds).
Terms reasonable. Hayes & Cleave-
land, resident managers Fidelity IL
Deposit company of Maryland.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED-Everybody to'know that 1
am going to move to 1909 Second
avenue, Sept. /, 1907. 1 want to
buy five hundred stoves of all
kinds, also all the second hand goods
you have to sell or trade. Household
goods sold on payments to suit the
for your old cook stoves. Would like
to buy all tools, bicycles, harness. or
anything of value. VIII surprise you
in the price of three upright pianos /
have for sale. Terms to suit Will
loan you money on diamonds at per
cent. Money loaned on household
goods; small amounts on houses and
lots from s25 to $500. Will buy mort
cages and notes. The most reliable,
the most private, the cheapest, the
quickest, the oldest all around bust
ness place in the country. Listen
100 watches, 20-year cases, Elgin and
Waltham movement, written guaran-
tee, for $3.50 to SO. Don't forget
Jones pays the freight. 1923 Second
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

feathers; highest price
paid for old feathers. Call old phon,
592-Y, or address 1911 Second ave
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

EWERT Il RICHTER Express and
Storage company, having uneuuaIed
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, 1922
326 East Fourth street, Davenport
Iowa. Telephone sos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR SALE-Cheap, nice level lots, 4Sx125,
corner Twenty-seventh street and Eigh-
teenth avenue, facing Long View
street car track. Also for sale or trade,
one acre lot, with new seven
room house. Terms to please pur-
Chaser. Inquire of E. Thonn, 610
Twenty-eighth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

w ANTED-Teamsters and skinners in
South Dakota; no walking, railroad.
driving dump wagon; $45 per month
and board. National Employment Blu
reau, 2171s Brady street, Davenport
Open evenings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
Charles E. Hodgson,
FIRE INSURANCE
AGENCY.
ESTABLISHED 1874.

American Insurance company, Newark
American Ins. Co. Newark, N. J..
Continental Ins. Co.........New York
Agricultural Ins. Co.. ..New York
Farmers Ins. Co. York, Pa.
Williamsburg ms Co. New York
New Hampshire Ins. Co. .N.Hampshire
Northern Ins. Co. New York
Security Ins. Co. New Haven, Conn.
FMS. Co. State of Illinois. Rockford, Ill.
Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. Of Connecticut
ONCE, room 3, Buford block. Rates
as low as consistent with security.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

HAYES & CLEAVELANp-The pioneer
agency. Old time and fire tested COM
panies. Fire, lightning, plate glass,
tornado, accident, life, or almost any
form of risk. Ground floor office 210
to 21S Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
~-~-~~>~-~~~~~~~N~~

WANTED-For the year 1905, statesmen
to sell a general line of foreign and
domestic calendars, novelties and leath-
er goods, in northern Illinois; only
experienced statesmen with excep-
tional reference need apply; exclusive
territory Address United States Cal
endar company, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED - Household goods to move,
store, pack or ship at reduced rates
to Pacific coast and other points. For
the best service at lowest rates write
or call on Ewert &>Richter Express &
Storage company, 322-326 East Fourth
street, Davenport, Iowa Tel. sos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

good experienced So
licitorS- Twenty-Seven new kitchen
and household Specialties to select
from. Salary or commission. Cali for
Victor Vieregg- Rock Island house
1880 to 8 p. m, or to 8 a. IN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED - Permanent salaried posi-
lions for several really high grade
ary offer wouu ordinarily interest--
men who can earn $4,000 to $4,000 a
year selling high grade lines To any
successful salesman having establish
el trade we can offer excellent prop
ositions with some of the large. well
known houses we are serving. Write
us today. stating experience and sal
airy desired. Offices in 2 cities. Con-
tidential service for men now employ
ed. Hapgoods Unc.) Brain Brokers'
1913 Hartford building, Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

to learn barber trade;
wonderful demand for BARRIERS: few
weeks completes; practical expert
ence; careful instructions, demon
STATIONS and examinations; positions
waiting; top wages: investigate. Mo-
Ter Barber college, Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

Observation-Disclosures, at a private Ger
man boarding house; first class meals,
home cooking; nice rooms, with steam
heat. bath and gas; price reasonable;
14O5 Fourth avenue: old phone 824-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
LODGE DIRECTORY.
Masonic.

TRIO LODGE, NO. 81. A. F. & A. M
4 Meets in stated communication
Nv on the first Thursday of each
- month. Sam r. Davis, w. NJ.
wv William 3. Petit, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

ed rooms, two unfinished; good well
T and ciStern; level corner lot 92x172
feet, with shade and fruit trees; $I,550.
Aiken street, South Rock Island; easy
terms. Beecher Bros, 1912 Second
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

RELIABLE STORAGE On first floor;
also manufacturer of awnings tents
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent
b. Roessler & Co., 209 Fifteenth
street, opposite the court house, Rock
Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE on dwellings and house.
hold furniture a specially. G. K
Chamberlin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR SALE New house of four nice
rooms, with city water; level lot 50x
$50; Thirty-first street one block from
car line; $1,000: $500 down, balance
to suit purchaser; owner leaving city.
Beecher Bsos., 1513k Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

SEARIE e, MARSHALL - Lawyers.
Money to loan on good real estate Sc
curity. Mitchell & Lynde block, Rock
Island, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT - A pleasant, sunny bay
room, with electric light and bath,
with hot and cold water in room; suit
able for one or two persons; board
convenient; 1913 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR SALE - At a bargain, an eight
room house on Forty-fourth street:
splendid property, almost new, with
bath, sewer, water, cement walks and
nice lot; rents $26. If sold before
Nov. l price will be $4,000. II. Il
Walker, agent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
wANTED-SITUATIONS,

WANTED-Washing and ironing; work
neatly done. Inquire at $50 Tween
ty-firSt street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

TORNADO INSURANCE-Rates for city
property, 20 cents per 500 one year,
40 cents per $500 three years, 60 cents
per 500 five years Call or address
c. r. Chamberlin, agent. Mitchell &
Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
EXPRESS, STORAGE, BUS AND CAB.

ROBES TRANSFER COMPANY - 12C
West Seventeenth street. Old phone
1887; new phone 515S. New Stora &c
building. Express, baggage, bus anC
cab calls answered day or night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

JACKSON. HURST & S4AFFORD-At
torneys-at-law. Office in Rock ISLAND
National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR SALE-A house of five nice rooms
and attic; city water, sewer and gas;
east front, with shade and fruit trees;
lot 50x14O; Thirty-first street, one
block from car line; price, $1,000;
good value. Beecher Bros.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

wANTED-Bright boy. about IA to 16
years OF age, to do errands and be
useful in an office. Address Boy
care of The Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED-Boy 16 or II years old for
driving delivery wagon. Call at Stal
Fish company, 1923 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

MURPHY j F. Murphy. attorney-at-
law. General legal practice. Rooms
IA and 16, Mitchell & Lynde building
Union Electric phone 56O1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

FOR RENT-A Seven-room cottage with
all modern convenienceS. located 1115
Nineteenth street. Inquire of S. R
Kenworthy, 80 NJ & l.. building, or
104 Thirteenth street. New phone
5i12.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

WANTED-Cigar salesman; experience
unnecessary; 800 per month and ex-
penses. Peerless Cigar company, To-
ledo, Ohio
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-A necklace of gold beads ;libera
reward for return to Argus office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
FOR RENT-HOUSES.

FOR RENT-A five-rOom house, also n
four-room cottage; city water and
sewer, Inquire at $50 Twelfth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21

PLEASANT F. cox - Real estate and
insurance. Loans speciality. Best
fire companies represented. Your pat
ronage solicited. Phones west %, and
new SIP. Office at court house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-21
FOR sALE-cITY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-Lot 4Ox15O feet, centrally
located, on paved street. For partic-
L ularS address Box 267, city.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-02-23
Bits o. News

F. V. d. Garretson has sold his
lot, 50x142 feet, on Second av. lust
east of Pine St, to Moody & Bur
bank for $4,000. This lot is vacant
and has been, purchased for an in
vestment.
Clifford Harold was arrested last
night and booked at the police sta
ton for disorderly conduct. The
trouble is said to have occurred in
front of the Club cafe, where a
window was broken.
On next Sunday passenger
train service through to Oroville
will be installed by the Spokane
Falls & Northern. Oroville is the
terminus of the new extension and
it will require IL hours each way
to make the trip.
Two lots, 50x142 feet. on the
southwest corner OF Fifth av. and
Stevens St, have been purchased
by o. M. Sparks and II. d. Kay,
for $500. The property is i'm
proved by two small houses, which
rent for $3.50 per month, and were
purchased as an investment.
Large forces of laborers are
gathering at Sprague, Wash, to be-
gin work upon the new roads being
built south of that place. The Mil
waukee is maintaining its head
quarters there and five contractors
of the Portland Il Seattle road are
working out of there. 1t is expected
that 1900 or 1900 men will be given
work in that vicinity as soon as the
spring opens up.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-02-23
DR.. GLADDEN., THE PIONEER
AGAINST TAINTED MONEY

DR.. Washington GLADDEN., Congre-
gational clergyman, author, socioli-
gist and editor, has been for nearly
half century keen observer of
the progress of the republic. His
voice has been raised against slav-
cry, against sham, against thievery
in high places and latterly against
what he. as author of the phrase,
calls tainted money" While mod
orator of the Congregational church
just two years ago, he caused a pro-
found sensation by protesting
against the receipt of gift from
Mr.. Rockefeller by subordinate
body of the church he represents.
DR.. GLADDEN. is pastor of the
First Congregational church, of Co.
lumbus, o.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-02-23
R0SSLAND
OBJECTS

The proposed hockey matches of
Spokane with Rossland and Nelson,
the leading teams of British Co.
lumbia, will in all probability be
held here on the nights of May 4,
) and g. The Rossland team will
not consent to come because of the
Cannon st. rink people are having
with the labor unions. All the
Rossland players are intensely
union" and the town is thorough
ly unionized through the influence
of the Miners union, which at the
last election seated its own mayor.
The fact that Rossland won't play
here unless the union troubles are
settled has caused the Cannon st.
rink people to begin negotiations
for settlement.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1907-02-23
FOR STRIKE

There is little likelihood of q
building strike here this spring.
Notwithstanding that several of the
unions in the building trades have
raised their scales. The new scale
takes effect early this spring. 1t is
known that the master builders
held several meetings for the pur-
pose of organizing with a view to
fighting the increases asked for, but
it is not believed they will oppose
the increase in wages asked, as the
men can secure the wages else.
where.
Several members of the various
unions will leave this spring for
San Francisco as the demand for
men in that city is abnormal and
the artisans necessary to rebuild
the city have not by any means
been supplied.