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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
EXPRESS, STORAGE, BUS AND Can.

ROBES EXPRESS COMPANY - Furni-
ture moved, packed, and stored. Bus,
baggage and cab service day or night
Main Office, 2410 Third avenue. Old
phone 537 and 900. New phone 515S.
also manufacturer of awnings, tents
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent. B.
Roessler & Co.. 209 Fifteenth street
opposite the court house, Rock Island.
EWERT G. RICHTER = Express and
Storage company, having unequaled
facilities for moving, storing, packing
ana shipping an, household goods; and
Pacific coast and other points. Write
or call Office and warehouse, 322-
326 East Fourth street, Davenport
Iowa. Telephone SOS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
LAUNDRrrs,

HOME LAUNDRY - Family washings
only: work called for and delivered.
Miss A. Couch, proprietor; 1919
Twelfth street; old phone west 662-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
FLORISTS.

HENRY GAETHJE - Proprietor Chip
piannock nursery. Cut flowers and
designs of all kinds. City store, 1907
Second avenue. Telephone lilo.
HENSLEY'S Floral store, Fourth ave-
nue. and Twentieth street; funeral de-
signs of all kinds, cut flowers. plants,
ETC.; graves lined. Greenhouses, en-
trance Chippiannock cemetery. Old
phone 712-K. Residence sissy. New
phone 6170.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
wANrED-sIALE HELP.

house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

YOUR HOROSCOPE CAST-Your for
tune told by astrology: complete life
planets sent upon receipt of date of
birth and 81. This is my regular IS
horoscope. For a short time only.
Professor Chiros, Watch Tower Park,
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
sLANkENBuRe 6 BLANkENeuRt
THE BANKS.

THE BANKS.
Rock island
SAVINGS Bank
Incorporated Under the State Law
ROCK ISLAND. ILL.
Capital s1ss.sse.sA
Fer Gent Interest Paid On Depesits.
Money Loaned on Personal, Collateral,
or Real Estate Security: Farm Loans
in Rock Island County Especi-
ally Solicited.
oFFICERSAPhil Mitchell. president;
H P. Hull. vice president: p. Greena-
walt. cashier.
DIRECTORS-R. r. Cable. William u
Dart, H. P. Hull. z. W. Hurst, John
volk, P. Greenawalt. Phil Mitchell. L.
Simon. H. 8. Cable.
Began the business July ., 1889. and
occupies the southeast corner Of Mitch
ell q Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR RENT-Six-room modern house on
Twenty-ninth street Inquire at 1912
First avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

EIGHTY perch of good building stone
given away free IL taken at once from
1894 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
FIRE INSURANCE..
FIRE INSURANCE.
Charles e. H@dgs0m
FIRE INSURANCE
AGENCY.
ESTABLISHED 1874.

Continental ms. Co. New York
Agricultural ms. Co. New York
Farmers Ins. Co. York. Pa.
Williamsburg ms. Co. $500. New York
New Hampshire Ins. Co. IN. Hampshire
Security Ins. Co. New Haven. Conn.
Ins. Co., State of Illinois. Rockford. Ill
Connecticut Fire Ins. Co. Connecticut
Omce-172s Third avenue. Rates a
low a. consistent with security.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

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
II. for you. Mail and Journal wants
are pop brin an ss,,1 nan ana Journal ai
per word is the price to all alike.
cash in advance: two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mall and
Journal, Moline, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

MRS. E. w. MILLER, Masseuse, 1906
Fifth avenue; electric vibrator and
vapor baths, body and facial massage,
hair and scalp treatment, shampooing
and manicuring; spinal massage a
speciality. New phone $3.50. Hours, 2
to p. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
MASSAGE AND ELEcTRoLYsIs.

MASSAGE given at the homes. Super
fuous hairs permanently removed
with electric needle. Treatment Civ
en- at homes unless otherwise desired.
Perry street, Davenport, Iowa. Old
phone 1886.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

IF YOU WANT to buy fine dress silks
direct from looms. cut any length.
express prepaid. satisfaction guaran-
teed just call at Iowa hotel 1884
BrafX street. Davenport, Iowa. and
phone 1175-L. and we will call and
show you samples. ]. A Kaiser.
agent, Lenox Silk Works
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

LOST-At Watch Tower. Friday even
ing. a pair of rimiess nose glasses,
with Sold nose-piece. F1nder VIII be
rewarded by returning same to this
Office.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

WkNTED-Old feathers; highest price
paid for old feathers. Call old phone
592-Y. or address 1911 Second ave-
nue..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

PROFESSOR CHIRoS-World renown-
ed palmist and clairvoyant; here for
the summer; Temple of Palmistry,
Watch Tower. Consult him if in
trouble.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-At sacrifice; I will sell
for cash or payments. one upright
handsome Singer piano. one nearly
new Fox typewriter, one National
cash register, 5000 pieces of old
coins. six or seven old violins. two
Washburn guitars, six clarinets, six
B fiat horns, also lot of unredeem-
ed watches and diamonds; rs pieces
Der chairs, one jewelers. lathe with
bench and tools, Is fine hard coal
stoves and 100 soft coal heaters, also
q fine line of steel ranges. Will sell
cheap OF exchange same. Loans on
diamonds at 3 per cent. We make
speciality on trunks and suit cases.
Get my prices and If 1 can't undersell
anybody in the three cities will quit
the business. The meanest man in
town. Don't forget my money never
runs out. Find this number and put
the rest of your money in the bank.
1903 Second avenue. Jones. Jones,
Jones, Secondhand Jones. Jones. the
largest secondhand dealer and loan
agent in the whole state of Illinois.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SAHE-An invalid chair at Roes-
sler's Storage Warehouse, 209 Fiji
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
FOR RENT-RooMs.

FOR RENT-Rooms suitable for lig
housekeeping at 307 Third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

PLEASANT F. COX-Real estate and
insurance. Loans speciality. Best
fire companies represented. Your pat
ronage solicited. Phones west %, and
new 5172. Office at court house.
BENEFITS Insurance Agency Fire,
life, accident, health. and plate glass;
real estate and loans; second floor
Safety building. Office phone west
996. Residence phone 736-K Open
Wednesday and Saturday nights
WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors', adj
ministrators, guardians. trustees or
any kind of judicial bonds: lodges 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-
Deposit Company of Maryland
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-Lawyer's Office table, Sx3
feet; good as new. Address "A. b..
c." care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
MONEY TO LOAN.

LOANS ON REAL ESTATE SECURITY
at lowest rates. Ludolph & Reynolds,
lawyers, Buford block, corner Seven
teenth street and Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

WANTED-For cash, cabin boat suita-
bic for floating down river; must be
cheap and in good condition. Address
"P. c. care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-Lots i'm Beecher & Walsh
addition on Twenty-fifth and Twen-
and Seventeenth avenues; city water.
and convenient to car line. These
lots are high. and level; nice shade
trees. Will sell for small payment
down. balance to suit purchaser. Will
assist those desiring to build homes.
Beecher Bros, 1887 Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE Extension table. kitchen
and center table, also parlor lamp,
heating stove, ingram and Brussels
rugs 9X12, at 2111 Fifth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE on dwellings and house,
hold furniture a speciality. Cham
berlin e. Anderson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
wANTED-MALE OR FEMALE.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-About Sept. l. to rent, mod
ern siX-room house. Telephone nortl
1091-Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR REINFORCE room over the Ameri-
can Express company; newly fitted up.
. Inquire of E. H.. Krell Watch Tower
park
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR RENT-Small store room on Sew
enteenth street, near Rock Island
house. Inquire at Robb's Express
company, 100 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms. all mod
ern. at at Fifteenth street. opposite
court house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
CLAIRvOYANTs.

MRS. MARY yATES+Business medium
hours / to 10 p. m. Residence, 40!
Fourth avenue. Take the Blue lin'
west. Phone west TAX.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-Brindle bull terrier pup,
six months old; Will sell cheap. Z. b.,
FOL Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

WANTED = Farm; have party who
wants an improved farm of about so
acres in Rock Island or Henry coun-
ty. Apply at once to S. 5. Hostetter,
rear Rock Island house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-Cheap, nice level lots, Ask
125, corner Twenty seventh street and
Eighteenth 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, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-One acre of land just out
side of city. Has four-room house,
large CHICKEN house, we'll, cistern, and
bearing fruit of all kinds. The whole
acre fenced with chicken wire. Lo-
Gated at 1919 Twenty-siXth street, in
Campbelrs addition. Inquire on prem
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR RENT = Seven room house. with
city water, at 40 Seventh street In
qu1re at same number
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE@Refrigerator Iceberg" IL
good condition at 932 Fourteenth
street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Lady long tan kid glove: a re-
ward for return of same to Argus Of
flee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

WANTED = Able bodied men between
ages 10 and 80 for L. 5. Marine Corps
must be native born or have first pa
pers: excellent opportunity to see the
world; good pay: clothing. rations,
quarters. medical attendance, free
Apply to DR.. A. e. Williams, 322 Nine
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR Neutrality-suspicious. house at S33
twentieth street. Inquire. at S29
Twentieth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR RENT-Store building at 631
Thtrty-eighth street Inquire at 1910
Thirty-eighth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

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. 59S.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

WANTED-To buy or rent, good farm
of eight or ten acres, in Rock Island
county, Illinois. Address T.. Grum-
mick, Davenport, Iowa. r. +. ID. 4.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

Observation-Disclosures at a private board
ing house; first class meals; home
modern, bath, gas, etc. Call at 1908
Second avenue. New phone $40.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR RENT Two nicely furnished
rooms. with all modern conveniences,
at 50SR Sixteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-08-04

FOR SALE-Twelve-ro brick house.
good repair. on corner lot SOx100 feet
hot water heat: all modern; good To-
fun; income now $50 per month
price, S4,700. S. S. Hostetter, rear
Rock Island house.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
THE Missouri Girl"

A very pleasing performance was
given last night by Raymonds
famous comedy "The Missouri
Girl" which proved to be one ofthe
best shows seen in Devils Lake in
many moons and the big audiance
that packed the Theatre last night
got more than their moneys worth
of laughs.
Miss Sadie Raymond as Daisy"
and Frank Farrell as 'Zeke" head
ed the fun makers and were ably
supported by the balance of the
cast.
The company is on its way to the
coast where they play weeks en-
gagement in Spokane, Seattle, Port
land and San Francisco.
Come again, Missouri Grip you
will always be assured of a hearty
welcome in Devils Lake.-Devils
Lake Daily Journal.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
Republican Ticket

The following is the Republican
county ticket named at Standpoint
last Wednesday:
Senator-W. f. Whitaker, of
Standpoint.
Representatives-Paul Clagstone
of GLADSTONE, and H. N. Sanborn of
Cocolalla.
Sheriff-A. A. Merritt, of Sand
point.
Observation-Disclosures Christensen
of Standpoint.
Assessor-W. w. VonCannon of
Laclede.
County Attorney-Peter john
son of Standpoint.
Probate Judge-O. J.. Bandelin
of Standpoint.
School Suppl. w. Ramsey of
Standpoint.
Surveyor. X. Ashley, Jr., of
Standpoint.
Coroner-Dr. Knapp of Hope.
Commissioners-B. M. Peterson,
Moravia; Tom Bell, Standpoint; J.
c. Finstad, Priest River.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22

For Eight vacant lots
in block 8, Eaton's addition. J.
Hawkins.
j. w. Macarthur OF Macarthur
made this Office a pleasant call
yesterday.
Two good ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
One for fruit. and one Valley hay
land.-J. Hawkins.
st. Mary's Guild Will meet
with Mrs. w. d. Baxter next
Thursday afternoon.
Hardwood Ice Cream and all
kinds of crushed fruits and Nut
Sundae's at Teddy's.
-Negligee Shirts in all colors.
These are the shirts for hot weather.
Bonner Mercantile Co.
--Ranchmen-If you want a
wagon that viii be wagon 10 or
20 years from now buy Balm.
Savoy? Sold by the K. T. Co.
Hollinger says that every
Shirt Waist and white muslin
Underwear must 60. We have a
very snappy line left. Come and
investigate.
w. H. Sorrell, manager of the
Spokane Tile & Mantle Co. was
here during the week overseeing
the brick and tile work his firm is
doing on the O'Callaghan resi-
dence.
Mrs. J s. Washburn, wife of
Contractor WASN'T burn of Spokane,
who is building the O'Callaghan
residence, visited her husband here
over last Sunday, returning home
Monday.
Miss Grace Henderson resign
ed her position at the Bonner Mer-
camille Co.'s store, on Wednesday
of this week. Miss Henderson will
teach the school on the Northside
this year. Miss Phoebe Kinnear
has taken her place at the store for
a short time.
"A party of huck leberry gath
ering, including H. B. CARAT, re-
turning from the Buckhorn noun
tain, on Thursday. The accidental
discharge of % rifle by one of the
party, struck Mr.. Carratt in the
arm just below the elbow, inflict-
ing quite severe wound. The ac-
cident occurred near the Moyia
bridge. They brought back 100
gallons of huckleberries.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Luding-
ton left for Wenatchee, their future
home, on Thursday. The Presby.
terrain Ladies' Aid gave them a re-
ception at the home of Mrs. Geo
r. Gray, the day before their de-
parture, and as token of their
esteem presented Mrs. Ludingtor
with beautiful silver cream pitch
er and sugar bowl. The friends o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ludington wish then
success in their new home.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
lPaid advertising]
A Card

To the editor of the Bonners
Ferry Herald, Boomers Ferry Idaho
The Legislative ticket nominated
by the Democratic Convention OF
Bonner County are pledged in
their platform. by special resolu-
ton, to support liberal State APP
preparations, for bridges across the
large rivers passing through Bon
ner County.
Fully recognizing the fact that
there exists the greatest present
need OF a bridge across the KootenaI
River at Boomers Fecry, F. M
Molyneux, candidate for State
Senator, and H. L. Graves and
Fred Burdict, candidates for repre-.
sentatives on the Democratic ticket
hereby pledge themselves to give
their unqualified and active sup
port to such measure.
f. J. MCBRIDE.
Chairman Dem. Com.
F. M. MOLYNEUX,
Candidate for State Senator OF
Democratic ticket.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
Notice of School Election

Notice is hereby given that the
annual school election in District
No. A, Bonner County, Idaho, will
take place on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1908,
at the school house in said district.
Two Trustees are to be elected for q
term of three years each. Polls
will open at 2 p. m.
CHAs. d. RowELL,
Clerk.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
Married

o. |. Peterson and Miss Anna
K. Johnson, both of Bonners Fer
ry, were united in marriage in
Spokane on Friday of last week.
The Spokesman Review gave the
wedding quite a romantic write-up,
in which Fiction had much the
best of Facts. The fiction was the
part, however, that cost Ole the
plunks with the boys at home.
The HERALD extends congratu-
atoms.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22

w. r. Hoagland had the
misfortune to have three valua BILE
horses killed on the Great Northern
last Tuesday night. They were
struck by a trim at the trestle
about three miles west of town.
The top of the trestle is covered
with gravel and the horses were
out on the structure when the
train struck them.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1908-08-22
Real Estate Bargains

100 acres decided land-$3000
3 miles from the city. Railroad
running right through it. Good
school facilities. 80 acres under
cultivation. 100000 It. saw tim
Der, 1000 railroad ties, 1000
cords of wood. Plenty of water,
100 bearing fruit trees. This is
snap.
100 acres land, 40 acres mead
ow, balance heavy timber, cedar
fir. and tamarac. Will cut 5000
poles, has 100000 it. saw tim
Der and 10000 railroad ties.
Good houses, barns, haysheds,
roothouse etc. Partly fenced,
will make finest fruit and hay
land in Northern Idaho. If
interested, don't pass this by as
such a bargain will not last long.
800 acres of land consisting of
240 acres of bottom land and 80
acres of hill land. Bottom land
easily drained and will then
make good hay land. The hill
| land will cut 1000 R.R. ties and
! about 100000 #. of saw
! timber. When cleared this will
| make the finest kind of fruit
| or grain land. This Ranch will
be suitable for Dairying, which
is bound to be the leading in
| dustry in North Idaho.
100 acres of fruit and meadow
land all we'll fenced and cross
fenced. 1000 bearing fruit trees
including nearly every variety
adaptable to this climate. Also
strawberries, raspberries, cur
rants etc. This Ranch produced
1000 boxes OF fruit in 1907, and
will produce at least 1000 boxes
more this year. 20 acres of
land cleared, ready to set to
fruit trees, or is fine agricultural
land, particularly adapted for
potatoes, which if properly
worked will produce varieties
suitable for the Alaskan trade.
Now prospective investors, don't
overlook this offer of the above
ranch. 100 acres is orchard land
balance fine meadow. Price
| $4,000. $4,000 cash, balance, on
3 years time, at 7 per cent
VIM. VdnGdSken
6ONNERS FERRY. IDAHO
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-02-05
FIVE PEOPLE DIE IN FIRE
Twelve Others Injured in Kan
sas City Rooming House.

Kansas City, Feb. Five persons
were burned to death and twelve 9th.
ers were injured in fire in three
story rooming house at 1116 Wyan.
dotte street near the business section
The dead are: Mrs Jennie Bert, aged
twenty-nine, Harrisonville, Mo-, wait
ress; Mabel Porter, aged eighteen,
waitress; Nina Graves, aged eighteen,
waitress; Peter Rooney. aged thirty
four, cook Charles Johnson, aged
twenty-eight cook
The fire started from an explosion
of natural gas in the basement. The
flames ana dense smoke spread quick
ly throughout the building and before
an alarm could be given all means of
escape by the ordinary exits had been
shut off The five persons who lost
their lives were asleep on the third
floor and all save Mrs Bert were
burned to death in their rooms Evil
IDENTIFY they had been suffocated and
none apparently had even made an
attempt tG escape Before the firemen
arrived the building was mass of
flames and the rooms on the upper
floors could not be entered. Mabel
Porter and Nina Graves, two of the
dead, occupied room together. The
injured slept on the lower floors and
in the basement Most of these es.
capped without aid, fighting their way
through the flames and smoke. The
tiremen were able to rescue others
from the burning building.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-02-05
STRANGE SCENE IN COURT
Minneapolis Chinaman Refuses to
Take Blood Oath.

Minneapolis chinaman Refuses to
Take Blood Oath.
Cringing in terror Tom Lee stood in
the basement in the city hall at Min
neapolis and fatty refused either to
take the blood oath or make the sac
rifice Of the chicken as a witness in
the case of Jim Mar against the Quong
Guam Lee Long Kee company in the
municipal court At the same time be
denied the oath was binding to any
Chinese.
The refusal of the witness to take
the oath came as the climax to a SEN
satiOnal court session before Judge G..
l.. Smith, in which there were fire.
quent accusations that the Interpreters
were not translating truthfully Then
Judge Smith ordered Tom Lee to take
the blood oath, or the Confucius oath,
as it is called in China
At the conclusion of arguments and
testimony introduced to show that the
Confucius oath was the only binding
one for Chinaman Judge Smith or
dered the clerk to take the witness
from the room and swear him over the
blood of the chicken. The birds were
in the basement, but the Chinaman
refused to carry out his part of the
programme.
Judge Smith Immediately remanded
the witness to the custody of a court
officer, saying he was satisfied that
the oath commonly administered in
police court was not binding to the
witness
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1908-02-05
Order for Hearing on Claims

STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County of Brown. 90
In Probate Court.
Special Term anuarv 22nd, 1905
In the matter of the estate of Henry c.
Mueller, deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate
of Henry G. Mueller, deceased, late of the
County of Brown and State Of Minnesota
being granted to Emil Mueller.
1t Is Ordered, that three months be and
the same is hereby allowed from and after
the date of this order in which all persons
having claims or demands against the
said deceased are required to file the same
in the Probate Court of said County, for
examination and allowance, OF be forever
barred.
1t is Further Ordered. that the 6rst
Monday in May A. D. 1898, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, at a General Term of said Probate
Court, to be held at the Probate Office
U1m in said County, be and the same
hereby is appointed as the time and place
when and where the said Probate Court
will examine and adjust said claims and
demands.
And 1t is Further Ordered, that notice
of such hearing be given to all creditors
and persons interested in said estate by
forthwith publishing this order once in
each week for three successive weeks in
the New U1m Review, a weekly newspaper
printed and published al New Ul1,1 in said
County.
Dated at New Ulm Mimi, the 22nd day
of January A. d. 1908.
By the Court,
GEO. Ross,
(SeaN ST Judge of Probate