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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

NJ Il IN ma
that he was looking Thin and Pale, he
put on a wan Smile and felt encour-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29
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but few hours longer, but thanks to
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have written the above through sim
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

O n c e
there was
a seven
teen year
old Lamb
kin with
long Legs
a II d b 1 S
Hair part
ed in the
NJ / d d ! e
who was
t a k e II
down with
a severe
e Il s e of
l. o V e =
g ripes ,
known In
the Books
Il $ t b e
ooney
lnfantuIn .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29
rheumatism Cured In a Day.

Mystic Cure for rheumatism and
neuralgia radically cured in one to
three days. Its action on the system
is remarkable and mysterious. 1t re-
moves at once the cause and the dis
ease Immediately disappears. The first
dose greatly benefits; rs cents and 81.
Sold by Otto Grotjan, 1901 Second ave-
nue., Rock Island; Gustaye Schlegel &
son, 22O West Second street, Daven-
port.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29
Licensed to Wed
AMUSEM ENTS.

ITO Die at DAWN romantic
drama of contemporaneOus life, pure
in theme yet sensational enough 10
please even the admirers of lurid
melodrama and comes to the Illinois
opera house for an engagement of one
night and matinee, Sept. 2. The act
ing cast is of merit and the railroad
scene rOuses the audience to state
of enthuS asm cqualled only by a SIM
liar scene i'll "Bedford's Hope"
Sundays BiH.-E. J. Carpenters
latest production, why Girls Leave
Home" is said to have many features
that other productions of melodrama
have, notably, not revolver from
one end of the book to the other. 1t
will be presented at the Illinois on
Sunday, Sept. l. Mr.. Symmetrical,
the author, is said to be congratulated
in going beyond the beaten paths and
fashiOning molodrama that was one
| of the few successes of last season.
Adds to the 8ll.-Although large
audiences continue to visit the Elite
| theater at each performance Manager
| Friedenwald adds illustrated songs 10
| the already splendid bill and tomor
row afternoon. in addition to the reg
ular souvenirs there will be some
thing special for the ladies which will
| be a pleasant surprise.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

meyer, lots II, y, Is, ii, block ., Wal
lace Grove add, Rock Island, S1,5525.
Louis Ortell TO Charles j. Schnick,
tract northwest quarter section 2-17-
2w. S1,700.
E. H. Stafford to Martin f. Holmes
part outlot 3, town of Silyis. $S43.75
f. H. .Guyer to Thos. Bland, lot 1G
block 81, village of East Moline. $3.50
John Ewart to Barney White, lo1s
4. ), block l, J. Twart's first addition
Carbon Cliff $24G.
Tomlinson & Convill to Daniel c
Grady, lots 5, IS, block 4, Tomlinson u
Convilrs first addition, Pleasant View
$500.
Alfred Youngberg to Hulda Young
+berg, east one-half lots 2, 3, block 81
Chicago or lower addition, Rock Isl
and 81.
Johannes Peterson to Oscar =
Youngren, lots 10, II, block 8, Fair
mount addition, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

w / ] | | e
IN is took
for True
Love. The
poor Kid
fell be-
hind inhis
ella S seS
ana mop
ed around
thp House
frying on
different
Cravats.
Sar rs a
parilla did
not seem
to help
him. and
when any
o t [ h g
G lie rs
told his
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

one, for
ms
He calls
m e Fl o IL
ey seven
times in
t II r e e
l. i II g s ,
w / t Il a
couple Of
SwectieS
thrown in
to make it
good and
strong. As
q Juvenile
GuSl your
L a was
I he II u =
man limit.
OF course,
that was
long be-
fore the
Rheun m a =
fil-n, mot
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-29

rCopyr1ght. 1902 1903. by Robert Howard
Russell
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION.
The Atlantic Coasy Line Oter'n9
Some Attractive Rates.

The JaE".toWh kNl"si'i"h !In' al
other tNlo,itiOu- when 'h'F hrs'
Open. h. not II. hl.ld!ng- All com
plettd nor all IN. exhibits III good
shape, This -Npu-it!un Will h' KEPT
open. and by r., f.rrine 10 IA" adNtr
Will note attractive rates. Hni time
limits TO suit sn. vacations -! an! one
Realizing and apprc' la'ins 1hat one
day in IN, week. namely Tuesday. wa-
the only day on which coach "Ncnr'
sion tickets could hr pure hasrd. the
Atlantic Coast Line has instructed all
their ticket agents that the coach
excursion rates will BE- in effect on
Friday as we'll as TUESDAY. thus max
ing two days In the week that people
who do not feel like going to the ex'
ira expense of buying sleeper berth,,
but want to take trip on for an
outing. can avail themselves OF this
very reduced rate. which H. about one
cent a mile for distance travelled or
$l+.63 for the round trip from Jack.
sonville. with correspondingy low
rates from all other points.
The rate named above is very
.ow one and Is one which great
many people are awaiting themselves
of. taking advantage OF the two days
fixed for the coach excursion rates.
one day at the first OF the week and
one day at the last OF the week.
BY consulting your nearest railroad
agent he will quote you rates
through. not only for the coach ex.
cursion. which is particularly refer.
red to in this writing but any addi.
tional limit OF tickets.
II you cannot see the agent person.
ally by dropping a card or letter to
Frank C. Boylston. district passenger
agent OF the Atlantic Coast Line at
Jacksonville. Florida, you will be
furnished with rates direct. to any
point desired. and to the exposition
win any kind Of limit OF ticket.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
DEATH or mrs. KLEIN.
One Of AibieN's Oldest Residents
oiOs In New Jersey.

Mrs.. Caroline n. Klein. formerly Of
Albion. Fla. died at her home in
Camden. ". j.. ON Jd>v l.. of Bright :
disease. aged ca years.
Mrs. Klein was one of the first set.
tiers of Albion. She was the widow
a the late John Klein. and mother OF
Florence. John. Stewart aud Lewis
Klein. Whilst to the outside world
she was q successful housekeeper. yet
to her friends aud relatives she vas
admired for her gentleness and anna.
bility. Her devotion to family was
exhibited lin the quiet self denials and
personal sacrifices for their comfort
o. pleasure. Few women have ever
proved such . mother and few moth.
ers have ever proved such woman.
While quite young she Joined the
Presbyterian church. and ever mani
tested the love OF God by her charity.
bsuevolence and sympathy for the
afflicted or distressed. To her relig
NON was an active principle and not
q dead force. The humblest or poor
est we're regarded as important as the
great and rich. Life to her was no
dream. but an opportunity for doing
good.
We tender our sympathy TO the
children. who mourn their greatest
loss. the death of their mother -
Bron son Times. Democrat.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
Matters Threaten Strike.

Ncw Iorn. ll,' -. r." A:>t :on-
eral strike In tae.v. years " ,.e
United Ha'trr> OF America. !nvo.N-
ing ABOUT -. o"" men throughout ne
country. - .oW ,hrra'cN"! acains' The
open shop wh.cl IN, National FL.
FEET Hat Mana!acturrr>' association
propose 70 Introduce The open sA"r
declaration : cofained IN a ."so'H-
ton of :he manufacture to abolish
the union label.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
THE v. 8. JUocEshlP.
Col. n. 8. chubb 10 Of Opinion That
Mr.. Sheppard VIII be Appointed,

SV'. ". - SNOoo " OF Opinion That
M. Sheppard viii be Appointed.
Col. H. 8. Chubb, register OF the
United States land Office. having re-
Gently returned from a trip North.
The Sun reporter asked him who he
thought would be appointed to nj!
the vacancy In the United States
judgeship for the Northern District
OF Florida. caused by the recent
death OF Judge Swayne The Colonel
replied that he paid no attention To
all this talk about man from North
Carolina or any other State being
named for the place. and that he vas
confident Mr.. Sheppard the present
United States attorney for the north.
ern circuit. would secure the appoint
Inent. Col. Chubb says Mr.. Sheppard
Is highly endorsed BY both Democrats
and Republicans. The Republican
organization is supporting him aslo
and there Is no doub, but what he
will be appointed hv the President.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
HAWTHORN NEWS NOTES.

Hawthorn. July 25.-This section
10 sweltering In . hot wave. Even
the nights are hot. No rain In over
week. II Is the best Of weather
for cotton. All crops are do
ing we'll. Farmers pulling fodder
Potato planting has been stopped in.
til rain comes.
Mrs. Emmitt Johnson Is on a visit
to her sister. Mrs. Samuel Hammond
Mrs. johnson has been i'll some time
Mrs. n. A. AcFadden will go 10
Hendersonville. y. c.. in a few days
for the summer.
w. E. Waits has sold his interest In
the turpentine business located at
Cone Crossing to Smith Brothers. and
has bought out n. G. Coleman's livery
business here. MIR. Coleman will soon
90 Hendersonville for the summer.
Mrs. A. l. Webb and children have
started North on a summer trip. Sh..
is now visiting her sister. Mrs lA..
Loan at Naldosta. Ga. From there,
she will visit North Carolina points.
Glenn Moore has obtained n leave
OF absence from his rural mail route.
for thirty days and will soon visit
Indian Springs. then 20 to Tennessee.
Or. and Mrs. Glowing are nicely
situated in their new home.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26

That won't come on appears on
baby's face after one bottle OF White
Cream Vsrmifuss, the great worm
medicine. Why not keep that smile
on baby's faes? II you keep this
medicine on hand. you viii never see
anything else bat smiles on his face.
Mrs.. 8. Blackwell, Okla. writes:
NY baby was peevish and fretful.
Would not eat and I feared he would
die. used bottls Of Whites Cream
Vsrmifuss and b has not had . sick
day since" Sold By W. II. johnson.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26

- 0oVsgn0eoe = sun q 80 with
gooee - ~ Hartman prosecu.
- ADel1ee eoa1seeace of Federal
'Noonb vm - ~. probably at Oys.
- ~. = ~ neor future. to decide
N0o1A1 s1vil aetjoas viii be brouEh,
- - Ve6ssal eeUrts to dissolve the
qoo4 0DsOal Dsegers Of railroad
yJeouolN Hartman 10 not saying
m001hG ut ~ viii hear from him
'W1oa . 0ee1sioa 70 reached.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
University Of tho State OF Fla.
GAINESVILLE, FLA.

A h'sh.erade institution Tor
young men. Offering Literary. Sci.
entine. Engineering. Agricultural
and Pedagogical Courses.
Strong faculty; we''.equ'pped
laboratories: thorough instrue.
ton, both theoretical and praeti.
cal: careful supervision and dis
eipiine: high moral tone.
No tuition charges to Florida
students. Other expenses very
low. For catalogue and informa.
ton address
ANDREW SIEop. President.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
STATE INSTITUTIONS: h|6htQ EDUCATION
Florida Female College.
TALLAHASSEE. FLA.

A college for women. without
q parallels IN the South. EMBRACING
a College OF Liberal Arts, a School
for Teachers. q School Of indus.
trial Arts. q School OF Fine Arts.
including piano. pipe organ. violin.
voice culture. eioeution and physi.
cal culture.
A faculty Of able specialists in
all departments.
TUITION FREE. Charges for
special instruction In fine arts re-.
duced to . minimum. New build.
ings In course Of construction.
Write for catalogue.
A. A. MURPhREE. President.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
cheerfuiIy Recommended for Rhsums
tl0sO.

O. g. Higbee. Danvtlle. ILL.,. writes.
Dec. 2. 1901: "Absot two years ago
I was laid up for months with rheuma.
tism- tried Ballard's Snow Lini.
msnt; one bottIs cured me. can
ehsesfully recommsoA Il 20 an suffer.
he non nke aRlictjoa." 3Se. &c and
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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-07-26
LATEST NEWS FR0m
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ont Western States.
Y,,e pRIs,oGMT .sAv RUN AGAIN

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
Three Criminal Cases Dis posed of in Quick Time in the Jefferson Circuit Court.
WHITE WOMAN FINED.
Robert Value, Negro School Director From Sherill. Found Guilty of Bribery by Jury and Given One Year.

Three criminal cases were disposed of in the Jefferson circuit court here within the past ten hours and in each case Prosecuting Attorney W D. Jones secured a conviction.
 Robert Value, a negro storekeeper at Sherrill, was given one year in the Arkansas penitentiary yesterday after noon by a jury for bribery. Value is a school director in school district No. 9. The indictment returned against him charged that he accepted $5 from Geneva Lucas, a negress, a teacher in the public schools of that district. It was charged that Value accepted the money as bribe, where by he agreed to secure the position for the negress in the colored schools. The woman appeared against him as a witness at his trial. The jury was out only short time.
 Eugene Richardson, a negro, en- tered a plea of guilty to charge of assault to kill He was given one year in the penitentiary. About a year as7 Richardson attacked R. M. Jones, 2
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
SENSATIONAL
 DAMAGE SUIT Filed in the Jefferson Cir cult Court Here Today by Miss Ellen Bland, Seven teen Years Old.
MRS. ELLEN E. MEEKS
Is the Defendant-Prays For Five Thousand Dollars Damages For Alleged Defamation of Char acter.

A sensational damage suit was filed in the Jefferson circuit court here this morning by Miss Ellen Bland, a seventeen-year-old young lady living in the Eastern part of the city, in which she prays for $5,OOO damages from Mrs. Sallie k. Meeks, said to be the wife of J. w. Meeks, an East Sixth avenue gro- cer.
 The suit promises to be one of the most sensational damage suits heard in the courts in this city for some years. Attorney Walter B.. Sorrells represents the plaintiff and he says the plaintiff will prove her every allegation.
 In the complaint Miss Bland de- clares that Mrs Meeks visited the home of Tom Meeks in December, 1906, and uttered defamatory state ments regarding her that reflected upon her character Jim Hargrove, said to be an admirer of the plain tiff, is mentioned in the papers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
VIOLATION OF
 SUNDAY LAW
Charged Against Local Saloonists. Ordered to Appear Before County Judge James Gould
 and Show Cause.

County Judge James Gould this morning directed County Clerk Jesse Core to issue a citation for Holland and Lambert, saloonists at Third ave- nue and Alabama street, ordering them to appear in the county court Satur- day and show cause why their license should not be revoked for violating the Sunday law.
 Judge Gould also requested that Police Judge J. R. Stewart be com manded to appear in his court at the same time with the records of his court and that Trouper Darby be subpoenaed as a witness.
 It is charged that Holland and Lam- bert sold liquors at their saloon Sun day. They were arrested by the police and forfeited $50 in the police court yesterday, which amount had been put up for their appearances there. They failed to appear for trial.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
J. Ed Murray Camp Mem
 bers Met Last Night at
 Court House and Many Matters Discussed. S~'~'~>~~'
TO ATTEND TRINITY
Church Sunday MonsignOr Lucey Made an Address fn Interest of WOmen's Mcm0rial-W. q. PeeIer, Cotton Belt Official, Was Present.
ss.,s;.1G 'e

Jxs
 Headquarters J. Ed Murray Camp.
 U. c. ", Pine Bluff, May 13, 1907.
 The camp met promptly at s D. n.
 Those present; Thos. Green, Com, Comrades C. c. Newman, M. w. Tag gart, w D. Vance, Knox, John Bell, B. +. Benton, N R. Rogers, John B. King, IT. A. Mccoy, Monsignor J M. Lucey, John E. Pittman, A H. D Perkins, J. M. Hudson, w F McMi;- len, c. Hierschspiel, Frank M. Cox, R. M. Knox, and others. The fol- lowing were the visiting comrades: J. F. Daniels, J. k. Taylor, w. c. Peeler, F. F McNeny, c H Jennings, k Piper and w $. Jeter. Tue camp was called to order by Commander Green. Reading of the minutes was then taken up and they were approved The following communication was read:
 (Continued on Page 8.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14

offered to settle the matter out of court, and says he would have paid her reasonable alimony. But re- ceiving no response he secured tho divorce in her absence and as the child was not within the courts ju- risdiction, no disposition was made of it. About two years ago Mrs Willis instituted divorce proceed ings against her husband at h. dianapolis, but he had the case dis missed without coming to trial, she paying the costs.
 MT. Willis told his story in a calm, dispassionate manner, which carried conviction and he feels con tident that in the end he will se- cure his daughter. The case will be tried before Judge Hart of the chancery court in Little Rock, Ark. and MT. Willis attorneys are Unit ed States Senator Jeff Davis of Ar kansas and Henry Spaan of h. dianapolis and Creed Caldwell of Pine Bluff, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
CITY COUNCIL
 MET LAST NIGHT
Was One of the Most Uninteresting Meeting Held by That Body for
 Many Months.

One of the most uninteresting and unimportant meetings of the City Council held for some months took place last night at the City Hall. Mayor w. L. Toney and all the aldermen with the exception of Alderman J. A Clement, of the Fourth ward, were present
 The various committees reported, accounts were allowed, and the minutes of the previous meeting were disposed of The commission CTS of the new East Second avenue paving district filed their bonds and the bills of the Citizens Light and Transit Company were allowed,
 The chairman of the water and light committee reported that the domestic pressure for the past sev- eral days has been very poor and insufficient to meet demands. The fire committee reported that work on the new Lakeside fire station was in progress.
 The special committee from the Council who is conferring with the officials of the Pine Bluff Ligh1 and Water Company in an effort tc satisfactorily settle the present dl!- ferences between the city and tht water company, asked for further time. It was stated that no sat1s factory agreement had beer reached.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
DELEGATES OFF
 FOR MEMPHIS

County Judge James Gould, Sec retary J. l.. Caldwell of the Pine Bluff Board of Trade, Captain S. Geisreiter and A. M. Barrow left this afternoon for Memphis, where they will attend the big drainage meeting to be held in that city Wednesday. The local de1- egates to the convention will urge as sistance from the association which is to be formed for the Cousart drainage district in this county.
 Ewing R. Taylor, a former resident of this city, who is now in business at Sheridan, Grant county, is in the city visiting relatives and friends and l transacting important business.
 Captain J. M. Marrett of Sherrill, is in the city today.
 Charles l.. Thompson, the we'll known Little Rockian, is among the guest at the Hotel Jefferson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
GIVE AWAY
 CARNATIONS

The progressive new firm of FL liott & Wilson will give an opening at Seawell & Ancrum's tomorrow Wednesday, afternoon from to 6 D. m., where each caller will be served with the celebrated Hot Springs pastuerized ice cream and given a carnation free. While this firm is new, having only recently leased the soda fountain at Sea- we'll 6 Ancrums, yet they are fast growing into public favor, for both gentlemen are experienced soda dis pensers. During their opening mu- sic will be rendered. Messrs. El- liott {: Wilson say that nothing is too good for their friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-05-14
r,,. nes;,oh;,;tv of Perfection

The Desirabi,ity of Perfection l. strong in every man that wants swell garments. We satisfy this desirability of perfection by creat- inc garments that are perfect in every way. EtseT. k1a rner, the Tailor. Over Citizens Bank, Second-~ave- rue and Pine street.