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Sixth Assembly District.

The First Election District V bounded By ssf
within Second streot, Avenue b, Clinton street,
stanton street. Norfolk street, East Houston sxess
and Avenue A.
The second Election District is bounded By and
and Avenue B.
The Third Election District is bounded BY aud
within East Houston street.. Avenue o, Seoonf
street. sheriff street. Stanton street and Clinton
street.
The Fourth Election District 10 bounded BY and
within Third street. Avenue d, Columbia street,
stanton street. Sheriff street. Second street and
Avenue c..
Ths Fifth Election District Is bounded by and
within Third street. Goerck street, East Houston
street and Avenue D.
Tho sixth Election District Is bounded oy aud
street and Avenue q.
Tho Seventh Election District 10 bounded by AMI
within East Fourth street, East River. stanton
street. Lewis street. Fast Houston street, Gocrcs
street. Third street and Lewis street.
Tho Eighth Election District Is bounded by aTf
within Sixth street. East river. East Fourth street
Avenue c. Fifth street and Avenue d.
Tho Ninth Election District Is bounded OF AM
within Fifth street. Avenue c. 'Tnird street and
The Tenth Election Dtstrics ia bounded by AL
within sixth street 10 Avenue G. a diagona. I'm
from tho corner oil Avenue G and sixth street =
nue. b.
The Eleventh Election District L. bounded By and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
PERSONAL POINTS.

DIR. Louis Ostrom is at Springfield,
ILL.,. today.
Coroner l.. v Eckhart is spending
a few days in Chicago.
Robert Smythe returned this morn
ing from Chicago, where he spent last
week at the automobile show which
closed Saturday night. Like all others
who attended the big exhibition, he is
enthusiastic over the future of auto
MODELLING.
Charles Lienhard departed at noon
today for MuScatine to join the New
York basketball team which is touring
the country. for a trip through the
south. From Muscatine. where Com
pany c is to be played this evening,
the New Workers jump to Birmingham,
Ala Other games have been booked
at Chattanooga, Nashville, Atlanta and
Cincinnati. At Galesburg Saturday
evening the fasteners defeated the
fast Y. NJ. c. a. team of that city ii
| to 81.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
FALLS TO THE
FLOOR, DYING
James Richie, 18-Year-Old Colored
Boy, Dies of Heart Failure at
Brothers Home.

James Richie, colored, died very
suddenly Saturday evening about 7:3O
at the home of his brother, sos Elev-
enth avenue. death being due TO heart
failure produced by lung trouble.
About : O'Clock he went from his home,
G25 Eleventh avenue. to the home OF
his brother After about half an hour
the members of the family went into
another part of the house. leaving him
in the kitchen. A short time later his
relatives heard a noise in the kitchen,
and on investigating. found the young
man living on the floor. He was car
ried into another part of the house
and a physician summoned, but death
followed in a very few minutes. The
remains were taken to his home and
an inquest held over the body at
O'Clock Yesterday morning. The jury
returned a verdict of heart failure su
perinduced by lung trouble. He was
about is years of age and is survived
by his parents and several brothers
Funeral services over the remains vii
be held at the home tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock Burial will taxi
place at Riverside cemetery, Moline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
FEWER CASES OF DISEASE
No New Ones Reported, and Many Re
leased from Quarantine.

The number of cases of contagious
diseases in the city has been consider
ably reduced in the last few days. no
cases being reported, and a large mum
Der of those afflicted being release
from the quarantine. The diphtheria
scare at AugUstaua college has subsid-
ed. the Moline physician who reported
three cases among the dOrmitOry stu
dents withdrawing his report after
consultation with a Rock Island spe
cialist who declared the cases TO be
merely of sore throat and tOnsilitis
Before the quarantine signs had been
posted, the students had left the dor
mitory. and been examined by the spc
cialist. Arrangements had been made
for a thorough campaign against the
epidemic in the college. and the col
lege gymnasium was to be converted
into an isolation hospital.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
SHOT FROM AIR
RIFLE COSTS EYE
Robert Montgomery, IS Years Old, In
jured by Ball from Toy Gun
Fired by Neighbor.

As the result of an injury received
y csterdly noon, Robert Montgomery,
the l3-year-old son of Andrew Monr-
sOmery of South Heights. will probaD-
ly lose the sight of his right eye. and
it may be necessary to remove the eye
entirely. The lad was shot in the eye
by Il nei"hbor boy named Weirig and
of about the same age. Young Weirig
was shooting an air rifle. and IN some
manner one OF the balls struck Mont
gomery. who was approaching. but did
not see Weirig. An investigation ~
the incident is being made by relatives
of the injured boy. The physicians
and specialist in charge of the case
say that it may be necessary to re-
move the eye in order to save the
sight Ci the other one.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
TELLS OF PANAMA
Dr.. Edward B. Mcdowell to
Lecture at AuguStana on
the Isthmian Canal.
EXHIBITS ORIGINAL PICTURES
Story of Big Engineering Feat Illus
trated With Stereopticon-Pu-
pills Give Recital.

Tomorrow night lecture will be
given at Augustana college by DR.. Ed
ward Burton Mcdowell. the lecturer
traveller and correspondent DR.. Nc
Dowell will lecture upon the Panama
canal. and give in detail the complete
story of the Isthmian canal from the
commencement of the work by the
French engineers down to the present
time. His lecture will be illustrated
by original motion pictures and lantern
slides in color. DR.. Mcdowell has just
returned from the isthmus where he
has studied the work now in progress
on the canal and the general conGi-
tons existing in the new republic Of
Panama. He obtained 10 moving pict-
ures which are the first ever made IN
Panama, and he made over five hun
dred negatives from which selections
will be made to illustrate his interest
ing narrative. These pictures are the
ones seen by President Roosevelt and
were in great measure the cause II
the presidents visit to that region.
Pupils in Recital.
large number of pupils from the
various departments of the cOnserva-
tory rendered a recital before d large
audience in the college chapel Satu--
day afternoon. The following pupils
appeared: Olga Larson. Edith Johns.
ton, Edith Peterson, Edith Thulin. Ag
mes Johnson. Thora ROvelstad. Helga
Westling. Cora Tiegreen. Gladys Wal
lace, p. R. Ekblad and J. T. Heline.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

matters and was a counselor for the
younger members of the presbytery.
Mr.. Donaldson presided as moderator
over the sessions of the presbytery
held in this city in April last year, and
delivered the opening address of the
session.
The Surviving Family.
He is survived by his wife. two
daughters, and two sons, ali at the
home in Monmouth. Short services
over the remains were held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. WarnOck
at ) O'Clock yesterday afternoon. The
services were conducted by Rev. w
NJ. Story of Moline and Rev. w r
Cox of Davenport The remains were
removed to the home in Monmouth al
1920 last evening. and were accOmpa
MED by +. b. McKown, j. ID. Wanocll
and c. L. Bryan of this city. Rela
tiyes met the party in Galesburg anC
accompanied them 10 Monmouth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
new DIRECTORIES DELIVERED
Central Unions Growth Shown in In
creased Number of Names.

The new directories of the Central
Union Telephone company, OF which
there has been need for several months,
are being delivered in Rock Island. Be
sides containing a greater number OF
names in this city, Moline and Daven-
port than old directories have, it has
several features that will increase its
value to telephone users. East Moline
subscribers are listed under separate
head and make a good showing. The
business directories, which were dis
continued some time since, have been
| inserted again. The new directory Is
also supplied with statement of toll
rates from each of the three cities tC
towns which are called the most fire
quently.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
Rising from the Grave.

A prominent manufacturer, William
a. F'ertwell, of Lucama, \. c., relates
most remarkable experience. He
says: After taking less than three
bottles of Electric Bitters. | feel like
one rising from the grave. My trouble
is Bright's disease, in the diabetes
stage | fully believe Electric Bitters
will cure me permanently. for it has
already stopped the liver and bladder
complications which have troubled me
for years" Guaranteed at w. T. Hartz
drug store, 301 Twentieth street. Price
only soc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
MINSTREL TO BE APRIL 4
Rehearsals to- Begin Soon for Annual
Entertainment for Bethany Home.

The date for the entertainment and
minstrel for the benefit of Bethany
Home has been set for April 4. A.
rangements are being made for re-
hearsals and these will be begun in
the near future. The entertainment
promises to be just as great a success
this year as last. If possible the che,
rus will be strengthened to 100 mem
bers, which will be under the manage
ment of Miss Clara B. Hampton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
All Right Whist ciub.-The wee

All Right Whist Ciub.-The weekly
meeting of the All Right Whist
club was held Saturday evening with
Mr.. and Miss ROantree of Fourteenth
and-a-half street. Mrs. Wade of South
Heights held ladies high score, and
Z. E. Wilson gentlemen's. Refresh
ments were served. after which vocal
solos and duets were given by Z. =
Russell and T. C. Roantree. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson of Davenport, will enter.
tain Valentines night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
knew NOT time
Sudden Death of Rev. William
Donaldson illustrates Ser
mon He Was to Preach.
SUCCUMBSTO HEART FAIL URE
Passes Away With Little Warning at
Home of Hosts, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. D. Warnock.

Rev. William Donaldson of Mon
mouth. died very suddenly yester-
day morning shortly after 9 O'Clock
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
i. ID. Warnock. i23 Second street,
death being due to paralysis Of the
heart. Mr.. Donaldson has for the last
few weeks been supplying the United
Presbyterian church pulpit, coming
here every Saturday evening and re
naming over Sunday He arrived Sat
urday evening from Monmouth and
was being entertained at the Warnock
home. Yesterday morning he ate d
hearty breakfast and seemed TO be III
the best of health. After breakfast he
repaired to his room and prepared for
church. When he came from his room
he complained to Mr.. WarnOCk OF hay
ing a severe pain in the region of his
heart Hot applications were employed
Immediately and Mr.. WarnoCk called
Il physician As Mr.. WamOCk turned
from the telephone he saw Mr.. Don
aldsOn falling from the couch, and he
Immediately turned and caught the dy-
iilS man III Ills SI lllN. W liz II INC lIAN
stefan arrived the minister was dead.
The coroncr's jury at the inquest
yesterday found death to be due 70
paralysis of the heart
Death illustrates Text.
\ son of Mr.. Donaldson was on his
way to Monmouth Saturday evening
with his bride. and the three expected
to meet in GalesburS. while Mr. Don
aldson was ON his way to this city.
The meeting. however did not take
place as one of the trains was a triflc
late.
The text of one of the sermons
found in the minister's suit case, and
probably the one which he idntended
To preach at the services Sunday morn,
ing. was Mark 1888: Take We heed
watch and pray; for We know not when
the time is" BY his own sudden death
Il striking illustration of the text is
furnished
Native OF Pennsylvania.
Mr.. Donaldson was born in Hickncy
Washington county, Pennsylvania, Nov
"A. 1912. He was a graduate of the
Washington and Jefferson college OF
Pennsylvania and of the Allegheny
Theological seminary. His first pas
tOrate was at Franklinville, \. V. anC
the second at Cascade and Wyoming
Iowa. He was pastor of the CedaI
Creek congregation near Monmouth
from 1866 until 1908. when. having me
with an accident at d railroad cross
ing near his home. he retired from &C
tive service in church work on &C
count of his nervous condition.
Was Powerful Preacher.
In the pulpit Mr. Donaldson was
man of power. He was clear in nj
exposition of the bible, instructive il
the unfolding of the divine truth. ant
earnest in his application of it to him
self. He was an earnest and fOrcefu
speaker Being the oldest minister il
the Rock Island presbytery he wa
regarded as an authority on churc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
Hunting for Trouble.

give lived in California 90 years, and
am still hunting for trouble in the way
of burns, sores. wounds, boils, cuts,
sprains, or a case of piles that Buck
lens Arnica Salve won't quickly cure
writes Charles Walters. of Allegheny
Sierra county. No use hunting, Mr.
Walters; it cures every case. Guaran
teed at W. T. Hartz' drug store, 30l
| Twentieth street. Csc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

Paeanini Club Meets.-A very en-
joyable meeting of the Paganint club
was held Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. c. +. Channon. 912
Fourth avenue, the violin pupils Of
Miss Mary Alice Williams giving the
program. The life and works of Joa
chin were studied. papers being read
on his life and his work illustrated or
tho violin
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
Gas in the Stomach,

Belching and that sense of fullness
so often experienced after eating is
caused by the formation of gas. The
stomach fails to perform its functions
and the food ferments. Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets will cor
rect the disorder. They aid digestion
and strengthen and invigorate the
stomach and bowels. For sale by al
leading druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
Members Raise $1,000.

The first $4,000 of the fund needed
to carry the church over the crisis was
raised in December by the members of
the Spencer Memorial church. Since
that time, up TO yesterday. between So
GOO and $4,000 were added to the fund.
The call yesterday was for $4,000 from
the First church and its friends. The
subscriptions include two of 81 900
each, one of $500. several of from
$3.50 to $500. and the others ranged
from $40 to 500 each.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
Entertains at Rock Island Gu

Mrs. James Wendell entertained tri-city
ladies at the Rock Island club Satur
day afternoon. The afternoon was
passed with bridge whist and the
games were followed by a course din
ne;.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

Piles of people have piles. Why
suffer from piles when you can use
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve
and get relief. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

Nothing will relieve indigestion that
is not thorough digestant. Kodol di-
gests what you eat and allows the sto-
mach to rest-recuperate-g strong
again. 1t is a corrective of the highest
efficiency Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

First Methodist.-The Daughters of
the Covenant will meet this evening
with Mrs Lindorf, 9l5 Twentieth
street
Wednesday afternoon the Ladies
Aid society will meet at the home o!
Mrs. S. J. Collins, 1920 Eighth avenue
at 2:30 o'clock.
Prayer meeting and Sunday school
teachers meeting will be held Wednes
day evening at 1880.
Friday evening the Daughters of the
Covenant will give the "Peddlers' Pa
rade" in the Sunday school room OF
the church to which there will be no
admission charge.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11

Thirty Club Dance.-The Thirty club
will give the fourth of its series of
dancing parties at Industrial hall next
Friday evening
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
In THE CHURCHES.
Trinity EpiSc

Trinity EPiscopaI.-Trinity guild will
meet tomorrow afternoon at 80
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. c. w. Hal,
il4 Twelfth street.
Services on Ash Wednesday will be
held at 100 and 10 a. M and at 7:3O
p. NJ.
ST. Marsaret's guild will meet
Thursday afternoon at O'Clock with
Mrs. David Fry. 407 Twenty eighth
street.
First Baptist.-TOmorrOw evening
the regular meeting of the Tri-City
Baptist Young Peoples union will be
held at the church. Rev. H. b. Hazen
of the EdgewOod Baptist church will
deliver the address of the evening.
Prayer meeting services will be held
Wednesday evening.
Friday afternoon the ladies' monthly
thimble party will be given at tn :
home of Miss Mary Welch. S3S Twen-
ty-tirst street. Miss Welch will be As
sisted by Mrs H. w Reed and Mrs.
H. A. Bullock.
Grace Lutheran.-The Forward so
ciety meets this evening at the home
of Miss Christine Fredericks, 140S
Fourteenth street, Moline.
Prayer service will be held Wednes
day evening at s o'clock in the lee
turc room.
| The confirmation classes will meet
Tuesday and Friday evenings at $50
and Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
The Luther league will hold a bust
ness meeting in the church Thursda,
levening at s o'clock.
The cantata chorus will meet 70
lpractice in the church Friday evenin.
at 7:45 O'Clock.
Central Presbyterian.-This evening
the Young Peoples Christian Endeavo
, will hold its monthly business meetin
at the home of the Misses Bromley
1885 Tenth avenue
A physical culture class has been O.
ganized among the ladies of the churc
under the direction of Mrs. Mario
J Humphreys and will meet every Tue
{ day evening in the basement of tn
Z church.
Wednesday evening prayer meetin
will be followed by special meetin
s of the chorus choir
9 The bible study and teachers trail
s ing class will meet Thursday evenir
z at the home of Rev. Marion HUI
5 lphreys, 1914 Seventeenth street.
& Broadway Presbyterian.-This ev
g ming the bible study class will meet
3 the east parlor of the church at 1880
x Prayer service will be held Wedne
6 dayday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
= Friday afternoon the Woman's NJ
& sionary society and Ruth's band W
& hold their annual praise service at
g iO'clock in the SUNDAY school room
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
mary room Friday afternoon at
o'clock.

Free Methodist.-A holiness meeting
will be held tomorrow evening in the
church especially for those who desire
better and deeper Christian expert
ence
Wednesday evening cottage prayer
meeting will be held at 80 East High
street Davenport.
Prayer meeting Will be held Thurs
day evening at 7:30 O'Clock
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-02-11
HELP IN CRISIS
Members of First Methodist
Subscribe 5000 for East
End institution
TO REDUCE LATTER'S DEBT
Result of Campaign for Funds for
Spencer Memorial Church is Total
of $4,000 of Needed $4,000.

At the services at the First Meth
'odist church yesterday, when the sec
ond rally to raise funds to reduce the
debt on the Spencer Memorial Meth
odist church. a total OF 5000 was sub
scTibed. bringing the total 10 $4,000
The campaign is being made to raise
a minimum of $4,000 of the debt of
$4,000, and with the success of yes
terday. those in charge feel that the
total will soon be reached with the as
sistance of the general public. The
days services were remarkable from
the fact that they We're participated in
by DR.. Horace Reed of Decatur. DR.. A
b. Storms, president of the Iowa State
college of Ames, Iowa, and Dr.. James
Rowe of Chicago.
sermon on NeishbOrs.
At the morning service the sermon
was delivered by Dr. Horace Reed, who
gave powerful talk on "Neighbors.
It was strong, logical address, and
one admirably suited to the occasion
The platform work was in charge OF
DR.. Rowe, and in half an hour sub
scriptions amounting to $500 were in
hand. In the evening Dr.. Storms de
| liyered sermon characterized by it
suggestive thought and beauty of eX
preston.
The financial campaign in the even
| ing opened with the statement that ;
careful estimate showed that $500 coulC
be relied on from members not pres
ent during the day, and with this start
the subscriptions, mainly in amount
of SO and 80. reached a total of So
030. The subscriptions were gift o
Friendship, being made by members y
the First Methodist church for the as
sistance of the church in Edgewoo'
mark
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17

$3.50 s2s5o
$1,000 cash, SS5 per month. includ-
ing interest, large Groom bungalow,
perfect in every detail; unique in
finish and design; quarter sawed oak
floors, massive fireplace, elegant buff
fet, paneled walls; every possible
modern feature and convenience; rear
hall containing linen closet full
front veranda porch cochere, gravel
ed driveway Let us show you some
thing decidedly different. WIN con-
slider less than $1,000 first payment.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
1850

$3.50 sae5o
$3.50 cash, easy pav,napte {,,st
completing 6-room bungaiow fine.
high location, half block from car
linei hardwood floors, 2 firepiaces.
buffet paneled walls. den, seats,
bookcases. Price $4,000, but If sold
before completed will accept $3.50 as
above. Buy now, get a bargain and
select your own finish. Lot 50x15O.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17

$3.50 s275o
1915 cash, s25 per month, including
interest. southwest; owner will sacri-
fee large 6-room bungalow; large
living and dining rooms, reception
haU. fireplace, buffet, bay window,
window seats, cabinet kitchen, laun-
dry tubs, bedrooms and bath in
and fence.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
$4,000

$4,000 $4,000
Special bargain, southwest, new Z
room bungalow; den, large living and
dining rooms, hardwood floors beam
ceilings, beautiful paneled walls
built-in writing desk with drop light;
2 massive stone freplaces, buffet and
bookcases; bay and easement win
lures and hardware; buffet kitchen, 2
laundry tubs, bedrooms and bath
finished in white enamel; cozy break
fast room; Soft. terraced lot. Spec
ial price for one week $4,000; $1,000
cash.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-03-17
FoR SALE
Houses
FOR SALE
BOYLE AND EUCLID
HEIGHTS

SNAPS IN HOUSES
SoOO-2- room house, close in; casf
$3.50, bal. $40 mo.
S0J0-3-room house on First street
cash S40O, bal. $40 mo.
SS1O-4-rOom house, close in: cash
$780, bal. SIS mo.
SSOO-3-room house, close in; casf
$500, bal. $40 mo.
S8OO-4 room house in the city; casf
- $500, bal. $40 mo.
S1O5O-4 room house, big lot; casl
$500, bal. SIS mo.
Sl1OO-3-room near First and Ever
-. green; cash 5000, bal. SIS mo.
SllOO-b-room house, plastered, cor
- ner; cash $780, bal. SIS mo.
Sl2OO-4-room house, new; cash 500
bal. $40 mo.
s125O-5-room plastered, new; cash
$3.50, bal. $50 mo.
Sl25O-7-room 2-story house: cash
$500; bal. s15 mo-; close in
slSOO-4-room house, close in; cash
$500, bal SIS mo.
Sl6OO-S- room house, new; cash S400
s175O-5-room house. piastered; cash
5000, bal. $3.50 mo.
S<OOO-9-room house, close in; cash
$3.50, bal. $50 mo.
S2OOO--5- room house, furnished com
plete; cash 500, bal. SIS mo-
close in.
s2sOO-5-room bungalow, new, up-to-
s24OO-6 rooms and 3 rooms; Ca cash
S40O, bal. S25 mo-; big lot.
S25OO-5 room bungalow, new cash
$500, bal. $40 mos corner lot
S3OOO-S-room 2-story house: cash
Heights.
Come and see us at once.