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Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Bpen Woorbeao uil / CONNER op
fore en- ny Stolebpsning, buort bel
alene ital unoeruiies l1etanilte Mrbei:
Der. Det er ben terite @tole af bett'
Slaga Staten. Ser ifal >Dare Stun
for $50 @leuer, iom alle tan arbeio'
paa en- Gang. Bpgntngen ifal for:
uben Rlasieuerelier osiaa inbeboIbs
Op!a9srum.
Dette er noset upt Der men utuiul.
font en- meset COB Sbe. Wfinore al
2atinifolefa9 og mere prattiif 8eileo.
ming pasler bebre for Waioriteten q!
Bprn.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

@barles $. Moper, Der Ct tn af be
tre, lom Ianse Eioer bar fiobet Ar>
ref unber Anflage for Weboelaotisbeb
I Gr.@uDernpr Steunenberss Moro,
bleu fife l1se fuppet ub at Mrreiten mob
at siuf Raution for $4,000. Oct
par to Dleno Boiie. iom tautionerebe
for ban1.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08
Gt p9lDia Mulft tiIil,tt!

@bica9o, 3bie Mua. - Domn,er Gan,
big at 6orbunbsretteu ilasoe Stanbaro
Oil So. tbag en- Miultt at $24.290,z
600. Rompaaniet par funbet ffploist /
at bane ouertraabt 2open oui rebates
9unbreber at EiIfeloe, % Retten be-
itec!te en- Wulft. lou1 iuarebe bertil.
9enere toumer gfterretnin9er, om
Ter enbnu mere truenbe ue. Det laber,
lom &e9nlfabets Cine er Faaet for
Stanoarb Oil.
Der er enonu ipp Rla9er, tom ltaar
uafsiorte. 5 bisie er ber tiliammen
ouer 81, 400 Nntlaseliespuntter. % buis
Rampaanist bIiper ben1t for Dem aue,
tan bet enbnu pente en- Wultt paa oper
|8s Wsiuiorsr Collars.
Da Dommer 2anbis afsau ben ferite
Domstienoelie, iasbe ban blanot anoet
,Ti fan ligeiaa eoot ie Stiuinsen
li9e Dinsne. De Ui9uo, TOM laalez
oes meb peIberaab 6u opertraoer oeuns
3ou, tiltpier Snnafunbet en- Dpbere STA:
be eno ben. lom lauer falite BenSe euer
ffieler Breue fra Yoifen."
Dommereu betIaseoe, at lite Xoueu
beitem1e en- iterre 5traf eab Wultt,> men
naar bet par Wrltt, burbe ben pere iao
itor, ipntes ban, at uebtommenbe ittt
blep opmuntret til at fort}Rtte meb Qup:
losbeben.
9erbert &uor @mitb, Gommisfo
cf Corporations, bar rapporteret til
Breiioeat Nool euelt an9aaenbe fine I'm:
betioselIer at 5tanbaro Sil &c., oe
enoeI al Rapporten er offentlts9iott.
Sm;tb tiger, at &ompasniet bar brus1
I'm wsaat til ct forb9ie pri|en pao DIE
i be lilte tt Star, og Stigninsen bar iff'
blot Daret ab|oIut men oglaa relatu ii
Raaoli.as aofteuoe.
| jpoattpasttist bar paaFaaet, at bet 5a'
rebaceret prilen, og at bet bar ueret til
yipste for To1brugeren, men begse DeIt
er ulobbepiit beb Napporten.
UoregeIien Rompasniets aaylist
prof1t fra 1895 til 1904 par oper 27
Wiu. Dollars.
Rompasniets iamleoe Diuioenoe fra
1882 til 1906 er nelten $50 Miuions,
eller @ienneminit noget ouer "a Pro'
cent ter Maret. Diptbenben par tmib,
lertio me9et mtuore enb be iamlebe Snb:
te9ter.
Rompa9niet bar bomineret ittt
alene ueo fin fore Mast men ueo fine
uretferoise Wetbooer, flyer Smitb; BET
bar en- operle9en gune til at fremme fin
eaen Torretnins % en- ligeiaa operleaen
@pne til at obelesse fine Ronturenter
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Den Sutp, iom bar foretaset TIMBER
io9eller angaaenbe Sernbaneulptten ueo
@alem Ufi@igan forleben, buor 80
WenWfser omtom, bar ertleret, al
ulptten lfeoe berueb, at Sernbanefoltene
paa bet enc Eren lRfe i'm Orbre fell.
agtt9t, os bette Tom beraf, at ben par
oaarli9t ftreuet af EeIe9rafiften.
Desuoen fanot be, at Sernbanetom,
paaniets Resler par ufulbtou.ne. % at
bette par en- af Mar1a9erne til ulptten.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Sernbanerne bar forbpist Traster paa
Erelaf, o9 Ereloi1banbIerne flyer, at
Priien pea Bnssematerialer maa saa
op, bpi5 5rasten ital pere jaa bpi iom
nu. 9Saa Paciictp(fen ct Der en- Tores
ming al 6abritanter, ion, pil tp til
Domftolene forat btnbre Jragttorbsiels
len. ON ben lite Tan 5irores paa anben
Waobe.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Der 9ieres oDermaabe fort Beien al
@n. 6appooo. efterat ban blep tri=
tienbt forat baue mprbet gr.@upernp,
Steunenber9. Da ban pentebes til
DenDer fife 2erbas ! Selitab mel
FIN 6uf1ru o9 fin @uigermor bauo.
man giort Torberebelier til at mebe ban
meo 25, 600 til $4,000 Maur. Ban
fulbe bliue msDt paa Stationen meo eu
gosn forlpenbt tets buibe 6efte.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08
Sogt Sem for aatarrb.saIper, ion
i1rbehDl0er GDifi0lD.

ilbltarDiet sbelagge bet belle SDfen naar BET fonf
.rause i!b gienneH @linBinberne. Saaoanne Mrtt=
er burbe obrig bruge5 unbtagen efter prItrift fra
pprre erb Be gobe Brtninser fpnr Sc mugpis moatfe
babe. Halls Catarrh Cure tilberebt af S. s. Gbenep
So. Solebp g., inbebo1ber intet Rpfislo % brnet
og slinbiaberne Naar 9efisber Halls Catarrh
Cure, laa bar ffer paa at fna ben rgte Sen brnges
1oul inbportes Webic1n Dg tilorfeS 9olebo. o. at s.
S. @heneD & So. Bibnesb1rb frit.
Gaaes bos Mpptbetere Yrts 7x sJla1IteH
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Staten Mlabama bar tilbagetalbt ben
Tran6i1e, tom ben ttblisere gap til
9o1tbern Sernbouetompaani. foroi8om>
paouiet bar opertraabt en- al Statens
nne 2ope.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Brins BilbeIm af suertse. 9ertus
al 9pbermanlanb, DtI antomme til 30.
ifon ben 25he eQer 26be Ds. Dan uil
|toume uso Rrpoleren .Tulsia..
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Worblasen mob Wm. 6aDnoou tiente
Blot I'll at aDertere BAN % Dinbs ban1
Spmpatbi. 6Dor ban tommer ZEN
hplbes ban ion en- 6Yrfe.
Fergus Falls ugeblad. [volume] (Fergus Falls, Minn.) 1882-1938, 1907-08-08

Oct truer meb u9reier i Nioroeeo,
Norbafrita. Baabe Trantris % Spa.
MEN ienber Rri9sftibe bib.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
EXCURSION STEAMER
ARRIVES MONDAY
w. w. Will Make First Appearance at
Local Landing Next Week
Helen Blair Out Soon,

The excursion steamer ". W. is cx-
pected to arrive here Monday after
noon from the south, where it has been
during the winter. The boat Tuesday
will make an excursion trip for the
Red Men attending the Red Mems con
ventiOn TO be held in Moline.
The Columbia will begin tomorrow
afternoon to make its usual Sunday
trip to Muscaune. returning Monday
morning at 1915. The short excur-
sions became quite popular last season
and it is thought that they will De
more so this season. The Helen Blair
is still at the Davenport dock, receiv-
ing the new coat of paint 1t will also
be fitted with new smokestacks. The
work on it will be finished about May
1G. and il will then relieve the steamer
Columbia in the Rock Island Burling-
ton trade. The Columbia will then be
taken in and gone over. and after May
so will run opposite the Helen Blair.
giving a daily service between here
and Burlington. After May 80 the
Columbia is scheduled to make the
short trip 10 and from Muscatine on
Saturdays, leaving here at O'Clock
and returning at II O'Clock the same
evening
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
FRANCE REFUSES
AID TO LEOPOLD
Belgian King Baked in Move to Sc
cure Ally Against England
on Congo.

Paris, May 4.-Absolute confirmation
has been secured by the Associa ID
Press of the complete failure of the
mission of King Leopold of Belgium 10
Paris which was indirectly designed TO
secure the support of France against
Great Britain in the matter of the Con
go Independent state by including a
French financial institution to convert
the Congo debt. hypOthecating for that
.pagpose the railroads and other fran
chises of the Congo to the French gov
ernment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
REJECT The SHIP FLAG POLE FALLS
Illinois Naval Militia viii Not
Take Don Juan to
Train With.

Washington, May 4.-Illnois has sc-
boat offered by the navy department
as the naval training ship for the H.
linois state militia and will wait until
a better boat is available Governor
Deneen and Representative Foss today
talked with Assistant Secretary New
berry concerning the matter and they
were promised a better ship later.
The Don Juan is a Spanish ship CAP
tured during the Spanish-American
war. and rebuilt at an American navy
yard.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
And Narrowly Misses Mrs.
Roosevelt on Yacht
SyIph.

Washington, May 4.-Mrs. Roosevelt
and a number of ladies accompanying
her aboard the yacht Slyph, narrowly
escaped a serious accident as the boat
reached Washington yesterday on its
return from a trip down the Potomac
river Through some misunderstand-
ing the boat went past her dock and
crashed into a tugboat The shock was
SO severe the f1agpole on the Sylph fell
to the deck with a crash, narrowly
missing Mrs. Roosevelt and those with
her. Happily none was hurt.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
DOES NOT INTEND
TO REPEAT REFUSAL
Roosevelt Thinks no Reiteration -
Regard to Third Term is
Necessary.

Washington. ID. c. May 4.-The
statement is authoritatively made that
the president at present has no inteu-
ton of reiterating his declaration
made on election night in November,
1904, that under no circumstance
would be he a candidate for or accept
another nomination. Reports of this
character have been current recently
and have been brought to the pres.-
nent's attention. but from what he has
told those close to him he has no such
idea in his mind. feeling there is NJ
necessity for such reiteration on his
part.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
RATIFIES TREATY
Arrangement for Collection of
Revenues of Domingo Ap-
proved by Congress.
MARKS A NEW DEPARTURE
Gives United States Additional Power
in Affairs of the Southern
Republics.

SantO Domingo. Republic of Santo
Domingo. May 4-The new treaty be-
tween the United States and Santo Do
mingo, intended to replace the treaty
which has been pending 5afore The
United States senate for the last two
years, was ratified by the Dominion
congress yesterday.
The treaty marks a new departure la
the relations of the United States to
the smaller republic of the western
hemisphere. for. in the case of Sauto
Domingo. the United States now be
comes legally trustee in a financial
sense, and in the discharge of its new
duties must go so far in the preserva-
tion Of order and the accompanying
discOuTagCm of revolutions as is iu-
cident to the control of the customs
houses and the collections of the r.
publics revenues.
History of the Treaty.
The original treaty was rejected NJ
Washington. The agreement gaze
place on March 81, 1908. to a modus
vivendi which has operated up to this
time This placed an American collea.
tor in charge and provided for the de-
posit in New York of 80 per cent ii
the customs receipts for the benefit Of
the Dominican creditors.
The modus vivendi led to the deposit
in New York of $3,000,000
Before L. :. Senate.
The substance of the mOdus vivendi
in the shape of a treaty was placed be
fore the United States senate last Fen
ruary. The way had been paved by
an agreement between Federico Velas.
queZ. the Dominican minister of
! finance, and the creditors of the repub
/ lie whereby the latter agreed to -
! per cent reduction in their claims +
/ these were settled in cash
| A New York banking house under
| took 10 advance the money, acceptin,!
for the $2OO0O,0O0 five per cent. fifty
year bonds. which will now be prompt
! ly issued. with the result that all ot
! the creditors of Santo Domingo will be
embodied in this single New York firm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
CONDITIONS RIGHT FOR RACE
Big Crowds at Annapolis for Yale
Navy Rowing Match.

Annapolis. Md. May 4.-Weather
conditions this afternoon were almost
perfect for the two mile boat race b.
tween Yale university and the naval
academy first eights.
The average weight of the crews ap
proximately is:
Midshipmen. III; Yale. 173. Tbs
race will be rowed over the mile IN
ner" course on Severn river. Incom
ing trains early today brought plenty
of enthusiasts from Baltimore anj
Washington.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
THIRD TRIAL ENDS
IN DISAGREEMENT
Victor Roland O'Shea Seems Likely to
Go Free After Murder of
His Wife.

Chicago, May 4.-The jury in the
trial of Victor r. O'Shea charged with
the murder of his wife 5 years ago, to-
day reported a disagreement Seven
voted for acquittal and five for guilty
This concludes the third trial #
O'Shea. one having resulted in YER
dict of manslaughter which was re-
versed by the supreme court on q
technicality, and the other being a dis
agreement
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
PROMISES A WAR
New Theatrical Combine is
Formed to Battle the So
Called Trust.
VAUDEVILLE MEN INTERESTED
Plan to Actively Resent Invasion Of
Their Field by k!aW & ErIanger
and Shuberts.

New York. May "A war that will
shake the theatrical world to its very
foundation is about to be declared, and
only needs the settlement Of the for
NAL details TO become a realty
According to tTTee1ate3F news along
Broadway, it is to be a battle to fin
ish against what is known as the the
atrical trust, which took its latest form
several days ago when the Shuberts
formed an alliance with Nlaw & En-
langer for the purpose of invading the
vaudeville field.
Forces i'm New Alignment.
This caused a sensation in stage cir
cles and in the few days that have
elapsed since that time there has been
a new alignment Of forces that control
the theatrical destinies of this country,
with even a hand in the London
amusement world.
Under the newest alliance it is said
that Charles Frohman, for many years
the king of the producing managers in
this country. will join with Keith &
Proctor, Percy Williams and Oscar
Hammerstein, and that. aided by tho
prestige of FrOhman, the four great
vaudeville magnatcs will invade the
field of the legitimate just as Klaw &,
Erlanger and the Shuberts are plan.
ming to invade the vaudeville field.
Have Two Good Men.
Associated with the newest combiu.
alton will be David BGlasco and Har
rison Gray Fiske, the leading spirits OF
the Independent managers in the legit
| innate field, who for years have been
| fighting the trust
Keith and Proctor have long beer
the leading vaudeville managers oi
| New York, and their chain of theater5
with its connections through Kohl ant
Castle of Chicago and the Orpheun
circuit in the west, reaches from c0as
| to coast
| Seek Control OF 30 Houses.
They have been practically in con
troll of the vaudeville of this country
and when the announcement was made
some time ago that Klaw e Erlange
proposed to enter their field with lad
vanced vaudeville" there was a grea
! deal of speculation as to what action
would be taken by Keith and Procto
and their allies to fight the invasion
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
MAKE ALTERATION
Democrats Take Liberties with
Pure Food Bill when Left
in Majority.
MEANS A FURTHER FIGHT
Minority Showing an Effective Organ
ization of Late-Ho!d Satur-
day Session.

Springfield, H. May AFTER Il long
and noisy struggle the house last night
adopted the amended substitute for
the pure food bill. but in a form 50
changed that its sponsor. Judge Lind
ley, will hardly recognize it when he
sees it in cold print Taking advan-
tage of the fact that they were for the
time being in the majority. the demo.
cratic members of the house forced tha
adoption of amendments to the bill
which they claim made a good pure
food bill of it. but which republican
members declare practically killed the
measure.
May Take out Changes.
1t is probable, however. that Monday
and Tuesday when the regulation over
whelming republican majority shall
again prevail. attempts will be made t.
eliminate the provisions forced down
the throats of the republicans by the
democrats and put the bill back into
the form it was when presented yes
terday afternoon by Lindley.
Democrats We'll Organized.
One of the administration insurance
reform measures came up yesterday
on second reading and was promptly
made a party question by the demo-
Gratis. Mr.. PattisOn, the minority
leader. offered a number of amend
ments to the bill which he advocated
in committee, and was given the al
most solid support of the democrats,
who of late have shown excellent or
ganiZation
Mr.. Pattison's amendments were
knocked out by an almost strict party
vote.
The ground hog must go. The
house yesterday afternoon passed a
bill offering a bounty of 25 cents for
the scalp of each grounding.
Hold Session Today.
/ Speaker Shurtleff gave notice that
/ there would be a session of the house
| today for the first time during the ses-
sion, and that all members who are
! interested in bills must be on hand
He also said that if the local option
people demanded a roll call today he
would grant it.
Report Out New Pension Bill.
The house bill reported out by the
committee on appropriations provit
ing for the relocation of the state
Ipenitentiary at Joliet and the building
of a new penitentiary and also an asy
lum for the criminal insane in cOnnec
tion Herewith and appropriating $500,
600 for the purchase of the new sits
and the commencing of work during
the next two years, was passed by ;
vote of 10 ayes to no nays. The bill
provides for the employment of coz
vict labor exclusively, except in sucl
work as cannot be done by the con
victs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
END OF WORLD IS AT HAND;
SELL PROPERTY AND AWAIT DEATH

Great Falls, oMnt., May 4.-Believ-
ing the end of the world will come
within 10 days and that he with n
handful of followers will be straight
way translated to heaven A. w. Stan
ton, prominent stockrqan of this city,
yesterday disposed of 81 his property
valued at several thous and dollars 10
the first bidder for $3.50 and taking up
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
CHILDREN LOCKED
IN HOME BURN Ed
Michigan Couple go to Dance and Re.
turn Home to Find Four Little
Ones Dead.

West Branch, Mich. May 4.-Folr
children were burned to death at the
Martin Campbell home eight miles
from here last night Mr.. and Mrs.
Campbell had gone to dance mile
away from home, leaving six little
ones locked in the house. They left a
big fire in the stove and in some man
ner this ignited the house The two
oldest. aged s and 10, managed to es
cape in their night clothes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
HUGHES ADVISER
TAKES OWN LIFE
Ernest w. Huffcutt of New York Sui.
cides on Hudson River
Steamer

New York, May 4.-Ernest w. Huff
cutt, legal adviser to Governor Hughes,
committed suicide on the steamship. c
w. Morse, which left Albany for New
York last night. No reason is known
Nervous strain, due to long and con-
tinued overwork, resulting in insom-
MIA is the probable cause of Hoffcutt's s
suicide. He was active in legislative
reform movements and was author of
several legal works.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
Ex-Governor Routt Voted Insane.

Denver. Col. May 4.-John l.. Routt,
thrice governor of Colorado, was yes
terday declared insane and incapable
of managing his estate. Judge Mccall
Emma Butler, as Conservative of his
estate. The ex-governor is 81 years
old. His wife died six weeks ago, but
he doesn't know it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
LAKE VESSEL GOES ASHORE
James n. Reed May Have TO Tighten
Cargo to be Relocated.

Chicago, ILL.,, May 1.-THE big iron
steamer, James H. Reed, ran aground
on a bar during the snow storm las
night at Crosse Point. 10 miles norm
of the city 1t is believed it may DC
necessary to throw overheard part Of
the cargo in order TO float the vessel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
Big Scheme to Make
Stock Worthless Al
legged in Court.
A RECEIVER ASKED FOR
Chicago Trust Company Takes
Action ts Save It's In
vestment.

ehfcago, May A bill today was
filed in the federaf-eourt in which the
Chicago Real Estate, Loan & Trust
company asks a reorganization of the
Com Products company and a receiver
for the plants of the company situated
in the state of Illinois.
Asked to Enjoin sale.
The court was also asked TO enjoin
the Corn Products company. Corn
Products Refining company and Glu-
cose Sugar Refining company and Off
GERS of those companies from selling
or conveying to the Corn Products Re
filming company any property now in
the name of the Glucose Sugar Refin-
ing company.
RcritcS History of Formation.
After Teciting the history of the for
nation of the Corn Products company,
it is set forth in the bill 81 per cent
of the stock of the Corn Products COM
pdhN "dS HGlu III the Hdlle VI f. l.
Bedford and associates. whom the bill
declares are commonly known as the
Standard Oil people"
Defraud Ont of stock
1t is averred in the bill certain Off.
GERS and directors of the products COM
pany combined with the Standard Oil
people" who were officers and direc-
tors of the New York Glucose COM
pany, to defraud the complaining COM
pany out of its stock, and are now
planning to cause all properties and
business of the Corn Products company
to he transferred to the Corn Products
Refining company and permanently de.
stroy the value of the stock held by
the petitioners
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
SHRiNERS ON TRAIN
WRECKED IN SOUTH
Dozen Hurt When Axle of Engine on
Santa Fe Breaks at Ra-
ton, N. M.

Ration. n. NJ, May IA westbould
Santa Fe passenger train was wrecked
Wednesday night 20 miles south of Ra-
ton by the breaking of an axle under
the engine tender. Twelve passengers
were injured, 10 seriously, but not IA
tally. The train carried many Shrin-
ers enroute to Los Angeles. Two hun
dred eight passengers were thrown into
panic by the wreck
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
Strong Grounds for a
Surmise as Result
of Conference.
SECOND AT CAPITAL
Believed Scheme is to Turn
Delegation Over at the
Proper Time.

Washington, May I.-Govcmor De-
neen of Illinois and Secretary Taft
were engaged in conference today
that is likely to be accredited as hav-
Ing political significance.
y Paid Previous Visit
= 1t will be recalled on a recent visit
of DGneen to consult with the presi-
dent at the White house, Taft was call
ed in merely TO meet the governor it
was said. The story was brought out
then the governor was asked to take
up the management of the Taft cam
paign in Illinois. possibly become a ia
vorite son" candidate in the state with
a view of delivering the delegation to
Taft at an opportune moment.
Denied second Time.
The story was denied at that time
but it was called to the attention of
the secretary and the governor today.
Both denied they had been consider
ing political issues and laughinsly de-
clared broad questions of statesman
ship were all that had engaged their
attention. The interview was cut short
by a call from the White house for
Taft to so there to confer with the pres
ident.
Guest of President.
Washington, May 4.-Governor De
neen was the guest of the president at
luncheon today. The luncheon, Secre-
tary Loeb said, was a purely social
function, and not for the purpose of
talking politics or railroad matters.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04

his residence in a rented house in the
most elevated part of the city is CALM
ers, eight in number, disposed of their
possessions in similar manner and are
with him. Several were wealthy but
disposed of their belongings in order u
be unincumbered when called from the
earth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
Dam Breaks; EnguIfs 40 Men.

Chohuahua. Mexico, May 4.-One Of
the great walls of the Chuyiscar dam
suddenly gave way yesterday, engulfing
nearly forty men under the enormous
weight of masonry and water Be-
tween fifteen and twenty of the work
men are dead, thirteen injured, AMI
several others unaccounted for. Some
of the injured will die
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-05-04
Back in London.
BODY OF MISSING
MARVIN BOY FOUND

Dover, Del, May 1.-THE body of the
missing Marvin boy was found today
in the marshes half a mile from the
Marvin home at Kits Hummock.