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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-28

beard, after al" commented Il third.
THE pictures OF him aren't handsome
enough declared IA pretty girl, taking
great care that l should hear. No
doubt it was mere flattery.
But in spite of these signs of APPROX
al and interest the mass of the people
received me in silence and with Sullen
looks, and my dear brothers portrait
Ornamented most of the windows
which was an ironical sort of greeting
to the king. | was quite glad that he
had been spared the unpleasant SIGHT.
He was Il man of quick temper. and
perhaps he would not have taken it so
| placidly as | did.
At last we were at the cathedral. Its
| great gray front. emil eliiShed with
| hundreds of statues ana boaSting Il
| pair of the tineSt oak doors in Europe,
| rose for the first time before me. and
| the sudden sense of my auIaCity al
most oyercame me. Everything was
| in a mist as | dismounted. | saw the
marshal and Sapt dimly. and dmly the
throng of gorgeously robed priests who
awaited me. And my eyes were still
| uIuI us Ndihed ul' Inv Slt"i nave
win TN" pealin% OF the organ Ill my
ears. saw nothing OF the brilliant
| throng that flied it: | hardly distn-
guisheu Inc stately hSure Oh the car
dinal as ne rose from the archl DISCO
| pal throne to greet me. Two faces only
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glorious hll'hoer& h;'lr uor III Il Wom-
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looked to the RIGHT and to the left rs
q man looks VIII, thinks ON flight and
his face WIS natchrd with red and
| white. and his hand shook so that il
iumIpd under mine. and felt his lips
dry and parchpd And | glanced al
Sapt, who was smiling again into his
beard. and. resolutely doing my duty
in that station of life to which | had
been marvel0usly called, | took my
dear Michael ny both hands and kissed
Linn on the cheek. | think we Were
both glad when that was over,
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cess nor in that Of any other did | sec
the least doubt or questioning. Yet
had | and the king stood side by sid,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-28
Often The Kidneys Are
Weakened by Over Work.

Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.
1t used to be considered that only
urinary and bladder troubles were to be
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-28

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-28

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-28

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and one-dollar size
bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
TELLS OF HELP OFFER.
Sans Railroad Mems Promised Fund
Larger than Record Shoes

Kansas City Mo-. Aug 14-Cal E. Ryie, chalr-
man OF the grievance committee of the local.
union Of the commercial teIegraphers. SAID To-
day that the Order of Railway TelegrapheTs had
offered the commercial union men their Sl.Ooo-
600 reserve fund.
The official record of the proceedings OF the
biennial session of the railroad telegrapners'
held at Minneapolis in May. however. SHOWS
that according TO the report of l. w quick
grand secretary treasurer. the Order OF Railway
Telegraphers has such huge fund avaiiahle-
This report showed that the protective fund on
March 81 1901 amounted to S62.4 .4o 81
The report of Mr.. Quick showed that MS or
der had a total of $50 2sS "A on hand on March
81 1907. in the general fund. but this would not
appear 10 be available for use in aiding allied
unions
Members of the Order of Railway Telegraphers
cannot be assessed without referendum vote,
majority of the members voting for the assess
rnent To take a referendum vote OF thirty-slx
thousand members would be big task and
would take several weeks
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
C4ID MCLEAN NOT FREE.
RaisuI Regains Prisoner - AH
Europe's -4rmies Defed.

Tangier. Aug I4.-It has been learned tnat
Caid Sir Harry MacLean. who has been pris-
oner of the bandit Raisuli since early in July.
has not been set at liberty. previously re-
ported.
The British legation here to-day received a
communication from Raisuli threatening that
unless his terms accepted Immediately he
would remove MacLean TO a place whittier all
the armies Of Europe. IL united, could not fol-
low.
It seems that Raisun. upon hearing OF tho
bombardment and occupation of Casaoianca'
succeeded in taking MacLean back from the
Kmass tribesmen, and removed him TO a STRAIT
egic position in the neighborhood Of Ben 1arous-
MacLean is WELL but he has been deprived OF
his tent and compelled TO occupy an ordinary
soldiers tent of small size. He is living on
black bread.
A courier and servant from Sir Harry have
lust arrived here, and from them X is under
stood that the news of the bombardment OF
Casablanca by the French made bad impress
sion on the Kmass tribesmen. and caused the
suspension Of the negotiations. The tribesmen
are furious against all Christians. and wish to
be revenged on MacLean, who is protected by
Raisuli. The latest letter from MacLean is
dated August u.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
REFORM WINS IN FRISCO.
Results of Primary Elections Fore
shadOscs Clean City.

San Francisco. Aug. 14.-The primary election
in this city to-day resulted in sweeping victory
for the Republican League. or Ryan ticket.
which stood for earnest support of the bribery
and graft prosecution and the present Mayor
and Board of Supervisors. The opposing faction
led by Postmaster Fiske made a sorry show
ing eIecting not more than nineteen delegates
IN the party convention which Will consist of
14o members. The result was notable triumph
for the reform element
The regular Democratic, or McNabe, ticket
was victorious and will control the nominating
convention of the Democratic party by large
majority
The representatives OF the better element or
the Union Labor party cast majority OF their
votes in favor of Mccarthy and the Schmitz or
ganization. The element opposed 10 the bribery
graft prosecution will control the Labor con-
yention but whether not Schmitzs friends
will go so far as 10 renominate him is proble-
nnatical.
The victory of the Ryan Republicans means
the political support of the bribery-graft prose-
cu,ion and In all likelihood the nomination OF
District Attorney Langdon. who, ii is privately
understood, will be backed by McNabe also
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
SOUTH ORANGE HAS $l50,coO FIRE.
Stable. Tenement House and Grain Elevator
Burn-Newark Aids-Ali Lights Out.

South Orange N. J.. Aug. 14.-Ffre which
started from some unknown cause tonight IN
the livery stable of Mrs James Brney, i'll South
Orange avenue. damaged an adjoining residence,
DESTROYED the stable and adjoining five story
tenement house and then spread to five story
grain elevator. The total loss Will exceed
$15O.0O0
The tenement house was owned by Alexander
Reatrice and occupied by Italians The village
fremen found they could not cope with the blaze.
and Fire Chief William II. Matthews and two
conpanies from Orange sent for. Two
companies from Newark also gave assistance
Telephone and electric light wires We're put out
of service and the fire lighted up the mountain
for miles
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
PRESIDENT NOT TO ACT.
REQUESTS That He Do So Referred
to Commissioner NeiW

Oyster Bay. Aug 14.-President Roosevelt VIII
not concern himself personally with the teleg-
raphers' strike, according to the best inforna-
ton obtanable here tonight.
Appeals to the President to take some action
looking to a settlement of the strike were re-
ceived at the executive office here to-day from
boards of trade and commercial bodies OF large
number of cities. The applications were similar
In character to those formulated yesterday by
the Chicago Board of Trade. All emphasized
the Importance of direct action by the Presi-
dent.
The communications have been referred TO
Commissioner Neill 1t is understood that no
instructions recommendations have been for
warded to him. From the first Mr. Neill has
been active in endeavor to effect a settle
nent of the trouble. II is said here that he has
yet made report to the President. nor has
Me received any messages from Mr. Roosevelt
touching upon the matter in hand
! Mr. NeIs movements. however. have been
closely followed. and. while the direct statement
is not made. the impression is given that in Mr.
Neill's efforts the administration considers that
/ the limit of its functions and authority in the
/ matter is being exercised
Chicago. Aug. 1.-THE action of the Chicago
! Board Of Trade last night in appealing to Presi-
/ dent Roosevelt to take some action looking to a
+ settlement of the telegraphers' strike was fol-
| lowed to-day by similar requests from other
! commercial bodies.
/ The Kansas City Board of Trade this after
noon ordered the following message sent to the
President:
! The deadlock between the telegraphers anu
! their employers Is a national calamity. demand
| ing immediate settlement of the differences
at issue. In this emergency we resPect,uI,y pi. !,
/ urge you To your best eQdeavors to bring
about a settlement
The Detroit Board of Trade sent a message
! to the President suggesting action looking to
/ arbitration or an amcabIe adjustment of the
disputed questions" and similar dispatches were
/ sent by bodies at Toledo. Indianapolis and va
rious other cities.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
4UTO PLUNGES Is FEET.
One Killed and Three Hurt as Car
Leaps Into RiUer.

susouebanna. Penn. Aug 14.-As a result of
an automobile accident near here to-day Helen
Brush. six years old. was killed and three others
were seriously injured. The machine. whioh Is
owned by Harry G. Brush. of this place went
over an embankment seventy-fve feet high ana
nlunged into the Susquehanna River
The car was occupied by Mt Brush ms
daughter who was killed; Frances Grimm anu
Thomas Boylen Brush was held in the auto
mobile but the two girls were thrown out anu
hurled against trees Brush was caught IN '"e
steering gear and had leg broken. lie went
into the river with the car but was rescued cy
boys who were swimming Boylan jumped lfoi'i
the car when Il began its descent.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
MlNSFIELD NO BETTER
Fear That 4ctor VII NeUer he
Seen on Stage 1gdin.

Ivon Mountain y. Y. Aug. l4-RiCharu
Mansfield is not improving in health ana those
close 10 him reluctantly admit their conviction
that the actor will never again be seen on the
stage.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made to take MY
Mansfield to his summer home. near New Lon
don Conn next Sunday, II at that time ne Is
abIe 10 make the journsy. The trip VIII De
made on a special train that can be run Slowly
~ avoid the discomfort OF jolting. Sunday was
chosen. as Il was thought that 1t would DE
ouieter at points along the way
Mr. Mansfeld's present condition was reVeaied
to-day 10 visitors at the cottage at Lower Har-
anac Lake. where the actor has been most Oh
the time since his return from abroad TO THESE
n was made plain that the hoped for chanse III
the patient's condition had not followed his ar
rival in the Adirondacks-
Dr Iemieux the Canadian physician VINO was
called here to attend Mr.. Mansfield when the
Iatter's condition aroused apprehension deciiled
10 discuss the case. 1t is. however, stated on
good authority that the physician has toio llt-
mate friends of the family that Mr. Mansheiu
will not act again.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
ASPHALT FINE S5,OOO,OOO
CARACAS COURTS ACTION.
Further Damages against Nez0
York and BermudeS Co. Expected.

Caracas Aug. - (via Port of Spain. Aug 14)
Another chapter In the long standing otter
controversy between the New York ana bef-
mudez Asphalt Company and the venezuelan
government came to end to-day when the
Civil Court Of First Instance Of Caracas foand
the company guilty of having extended assist
ance to the Matos rebellion, which was directed
against President Castro. and condemned II 10
pay a fine of S5OOOUOO to the Venezuelan gov
ernment. This is the estimated cost OF put
ting down the rebellion. Furthermore, large
additional sum for moral and material damages
is to be assessed later. 1t is expected that the
company will appeal to the Superior Court OF
Venezuela
The government Of the United States has been
actively concerned In the difficulties between the
Venezuelan government and the New York ana
Bermudez Asphalt Company, and at one time,
when Herbert w. Bowen Minister at Caracas,
the State Department sent what approached an
utimatum TO Venezuela in the matter This step
followed obtaining by the Venezuelan govern
ment in it's courts of judgments against the
company foI about s1.oooooo damages on the same
count as the fine Of las. Monday. Against tilis ac-
ton the company protested to Washington, and the
matter was taken up by State Department. The
of Mr.. Bowen to the United States put an
end to the negotiations and since then they nave
been practically in allegiance
The property of the company at Lake Felicidad
seized by the Venezuelan court several years
ago on a decision granted in another suit. and re-
ceiver was placed in charge. All efforts to effect
settlement Of the controversy made directly with
President Castro by representatives OF the company
have failed
In October of 1906 General Avery D. Andrews at
one time vice. president of the General Asphalt
Company; General Francis V!nton Greene ana
Amzi Lorenzo Barber. both ex-presidents of the
asphalt combination. testified in New York that the
asphalt company had aided the Mates lnsurrecton
with funds.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
HUGHES TO VISIT' FAIRS.
Governor WiN Explain His Policies
in Rural Districts
Especial to The Tribune.

Albany, Aug. 14.-Governor Hughes announced
to-day that he had decided TO attend several
of the county fairs during the next few weeks
He viii begin next week and will finish his trip
with a visit to the State Fair at Syracuse the
first week in September
It is the Goverhor's intention to discuss state
affairs and acquaint the rural district residents
with what he is endeavoring to accomplish
The Governor wants to arrange his trip so
as TO visit as many of the fair grounds as pos
sible. Many of the county fairs are held on the
same dates. and for this reason it will not be
possible for the Governor to attend all the fairs
The trip will materially increase the work the
Governor has mapped out for the summer.
which indicates tour of inspection Of many OF
the state institutions.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
SHOCKED TO DEATH BY DYNAMO.
Electrician Tried to Repair Defective Ma
chine and Was Killed.

Robert w. Hay. an electrician OF NO go ES'7'
1,stb street. was found lying under the dynamo
no was working by James j. Hatfield the fore-
man of the distributing light plant of the Ed
co.., cor,nanv at No 151 East :9th street. yes
terday afternoon Hay was dead
Two new rotary dynamos had been installed
in the plant recently to meet the increased buSi-
ness of the company at that point Yesterday
afternoon one of them refused to work smoothly
and Hay was ordered TO investigate Half an
bour ofterward the machine still refusing TO
do it's work properly Hatfield called 10 Hay
Receiving no answer he went 20 look for HIM
HAY was found lying face down under the
dynamo Dr. John WoOdmah. the company
physician, of No 10 west ''o'n street. WAS
called and announced that death had been in
stontaneous The body was removed TO an
,,ndertaker's by order of Coroner Acritelh-
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
PRESIDENT WON'T ACT
in TELEGRAPH STRIKE
MEDIATION PETITIONS TO
LABOR COMMISSIONER.
Com panies Not Worried NOzc-
Operators Sag They See
VictOry Near.

President Roosevelt, it was learned, would
not intervene in the telegraph strike All
petitions for>mediation were turned over by
him to Commissioner Neill without recommen-
dation.
1t began to look if the railway companies
intended to take up the fight against the tele-
graph companies There were reports that
the railway operators were interfering with
the messages sent by Western Union strike
breakers.
The service by both companies IN this city
was considerably improved The strikers re-
ported no defectiOns from their ranks, and
were decidedly hopeful of victory.
The strike situation showed little change
throughout the country. There were few
more walkouts, but the telegraph companies
and press bureaus reported improved eOndi-
tons
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
HUB OFFICIALS INDICTED.
Superintendent of Streets and Com
mon Councilman Held.

Boston. Aug Thames H Doyle Superih-
tendent of Streets. and James II. Hatton COM
mon Councilman. OF Charlestown. were indicted
to-day the former on two counts for onerihg d
gratuity in connection with the recent passage
by the Common Council OF loan Dill amount
ing TO 81 800 900 and the latter for perjury. also
In connection with the bill. Both were ar
ratened before Judge Schofeld In the Superior
Criminal Court late this afternoon and held for
trial, Bonds were fixed at $1,000 each. third
Indictment reported by the grand jury had not
been made public at 9 o'clock tonight
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
TRIM ROLLS DOWN BANK
No One Killed an Remarkable South
ern Railscay Wreck.
IBv Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Asheviue, y. C, Aug. 14--An excursion traih
between Asheville and Lake Toxaway' Win
some four hundred passengers on board was
overturned this afternoon while ascending
heavy mountain grade five miles beyond Bre-
ward. The entire train of five cars and engine
left the track and rolled down an ernbankmeh'
Many were hurt and bruised. but no one was
killed. 1t the most remarkable escape Oh
passengers and trainmen ever Known On ''i7
Southern Railway.
The train just about TO cross tres'ie
r,,o hundred feet high when the accident oc-
Cured. Physicians were summoned from bre-
ward and the injured were taken TO Henderson
by special train. The accident was caused by
spreading rails.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
NO RETISION-C1NNON.
Speaker Says Goth Congress WW
Not Chance Tariff.

Washington, Aug. 14.-"There will be no re-
vision Of the tariff by tho Goth Congress-, said
Speaker Cannon tonight upon his arrival from
Danville H. en- route TO Lake Champlain, n.
Y where he will spend several days with ex-
Representative Joseph c. Sibley of Pennsyl-
vania.
THE Republican party will meet in national
convention next June Mr.. Cannon added. ''and
formulate new policies adhere its present
platform and who Republicans will abide
by the conventions decision: Two years ago We
made the fight the issue Of Let well enough
alone and for I shall certainly advo-
cate a continuance OF the let well enough alone,
policy"
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
L1UNCHS PERILOtS TIKI.
Picked Up Disabled off Portland
Nth Sir Men 4bOard.
LRv rslegraoh to The Tribune. ]

Portland, Me- Aug. l4.-Six men, IN a ieahS
motor launch. which. with a mole torn IN he'
bottom from an explosion OF the engine va"
drifting helpessly at the mercy ol d hea'S
sea were rescued at > O'Clock tonight by the
Maine steamship Company's New York-Port-
land boat North star Captain Bragg seven
miles off Portland Head Light
The men were j. Maurice Dunn. of the whole
sale grocery firm of w. 5. Dunn * Co.; three
enonloves of the firm. i. c. Hamilton. W. l..
Van Blochen and L. A. Macrum. and TWO SAIL
ors who owned the boat
Owing to the heavy sea it took the steamer
over an hour to get the men safely aboard
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
DROVE NEGRO FROM B. & 0. CAR.
Atlanta Man Objected to Riding with Black
and Prev Revolver.

Wilmington Del. Aug. ia negro boarded
Baltimore & Ohio passenger train at Havre de
Grace. Md to-day and sat beside Frank g Du-
nress 2 we'll known Atlanta man. on MS way
to New York
In the South exclaimed Dupress' sehue-
men do not ride in the same car with olacAS-
So make tracks,
The negro made no answer. but a moment
later left the car on a run when DupreSs drew
q revolver The negro porter. who then ap-
naared also vanished at the sight of the pistol
Dupress was arrested at Philadelphia but was
re,eased as the offence occurred in Delaware
His weapon was confsCated-
New-York tribune., 1907-08-15
SUMNER HOTEL BURNS.
GUESTS FLEE IN PANIC.
Squirrel Inn, CdtskM Mountain Re
sort, q Total Loss.
rBv TELEGRAPH to The Tribune I


Haines Falls N z, Aug. 14.-Over go guests
from New York and Philadelphia were driven
from Squirrel Inn, Twilight Park, to the woods
and nearby cottages at 9:3O o'clock this morn
ing by one of the most sudden and dangerous
fires which ever occurred in the Catskill Noun
tans.
The fire was discovered on the top floor of the
hotel. and. helped by Il high west wind. was
working rapid devastation before the alarm
was turned in. The fire quickly spread to the
dry brush and trees on Twilight Mountain
The church bells rung and aid was
summoned from Tannersville and Halnes rails
Soon natives and city guests began to arrive Iii
all sorts of cOnveyances. bringing axes shoVe'S
and buckets.
There had been no rain in the mountains 1or
more than two weeks, and everything was iihe
tinder. There practically no water WITH
which to fight the flames. AS the fire lighters
approached the blazing hotel they were warned
nv the screams of the fleeing women that the
fire was close to the gasolene tank
By cutting wide semi-Circle in the forest
and backfiring in the underbrush. controi was
at last gained, about o'clock In the afternoon
Squirrel Inn, however, was entirely ourheu
down. and the crowds of guests and servants
were tbronsing the streets and woods without
clothing or other belongings save those WHICH
tbev<vore at the time of the alarm The guests
fiocked TO the already overcrowded santa Cru~
Lodge Sunset Inn and Ledge lnr wheFe iuiich-
con was served on the lawns
The entire building and all furniture and
eouipments were a total loss The losses OF the
Guests cannot be ascertained to-day. The loss
- .,a bote, is estimated at $4,000 The inn
was conducted by Miss Paul and Mrs Pim' Oh