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SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
Agricultural College
CORVALLIS. OREGON

Offers collegiate courses in Agri-
culture, including Agronomy, Horti.
culture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy
Husbandry, etc; Forestry; Domestic
Science and Art; Civil, Electrical,
Mechanical and Mining Engineering;
Commerce; Pharmacy.
Offers elementary courses in Agri-
culture, Forestry, Domestic Science
and Art, Commerce, and Mechanic
Arts, including forge work, cabinet
making, steam fitting, plumbing, ma
chine work, etc.
Strong faculty modern equipment;
free tuition; opens September rs.
Illustrated catalogue with full in
formation on application TO the
Registrar, free.
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The New Pure Food and Drug Law
We are pleased to announce that
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs,
colds and lung troubles is not affect
ed by the National Pure Food and
Drug law as it contains no opiates or
other harmful drugs, and we recon-
mend it as a safe remedy for children
and adults. T. F. Laurin, Owl Drug
Store.
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Flour. Grain and Feed.

Wheat-Choice milling sorts. Tracl
-.rices: Club, soc; bluestem, o3c; tur
key red, o2c; Valley, o0c. Expor'
prices, standard quality: Club, SSc
bluestem, 92c; turkey red, 92c; rec
Russian, Soc.
Barley-Feed, $2400; rolled, S700G
%: brewing, $26
Oats-No white, $27@27. so; gray
$26O0@26.5O.
Flour-Patents, SASS; straights
s405 @4.s5; exports, $50; Valley
$4.45; IA sack graham, $40; whole
wheat, A.65; rye, $3.50.
Millstuffs- Bran, $500; middlings
$500; shorts, country, 5000; shorts
city, SIS; chop, $22@Z.s0.
Hay-Timothy: Willamette Valley,
fancy, sl400; do, ordinary. $ll.OOi
Eastern Oregon, $3.50; mixed, $l3;
alfalfa, $ll.
Butter, Eggs and Poultry.
Butter-Extras, 3lic; fancy, 27ic;
choice, 25c; store, l8c.
Cheese-FulI cream twins, l4ic;
full cream triplets, l4ac; Young
Amreica, Isle; cream brick, Zoe;
Swiss block, 18c; Limburger, Zoe.
Poultry-Mixed chickens, IS cents
fancy hens, l3ac; roosters, old
&c; broilers, 14@l5c; dressed, lc lb.
higher; ducks, l2@l4c; geese, old, 80
l0c; turkeys, alive, Zoe.
Eggs-Extras, 26c; frsts, 23@25c;
seconds, 2l@22c; thirds, l5@20c.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Potatoes-New Oregon, $1,000
SIPS; sweet, BIC.
Fresh Fruits-Oranges, $3.75@4.25;
lemons, $4.5o@6.50; blackberries, $l@
$1.25 crate; cherries, 5@7c per lb.;
new figs, s. per crate; peaches, 400
85c per crate; plums, 25c@75c crate;
watermelons, lie per pound; grapes,
s100@1.75 crate.
Vegetables-Turnips, $1.25 sack;
beets, $175; parsnips, Sl.25; cabbage,
$l.50@200; head lettuce, 20@25c;
cucumbers, 75c085c per box; celery,
75c@$1.25 per dozen; artichokes, 6Oc
dozen; beans, &c pound; eggplant,
500 per crate; tomatoes, 40@50c
per crate; cantaloupes, $l.25@l.75|
per crate; corn, $500 sack.
Onion-California red, $l25;
garlic, l2@15c.
Apples-California new, $1.25@l75;I
Oregon, 75c@$125
Meats and Provisions.
Dressed Meats-Hogs, fancy, 7@I
7ac; ordinary, 6@6ac; large, Sc; veal,
extra, 8c@8ac; ordinary, 6@7c; heavy,
Sc; mutton, fancy, 8@oc.
Lard-Kettle leaf los. l4c; do IS,
142c; do 50-lb. tins, 1910; steam rem
dered l0c, l2ac do IS, l23c; com
pound los, o4c.
Hams-l0-12 lbs. l7c; 14-16 lbs,
163c; 1920 lbs, l6c.
Bacon - Breakfast, l64@23c; pic
MICS, 103c; cottage roll, l2c; regular
short clears, smoked, 123c; do un-
smoked. 11ac; Un. B., l0@13c lb;
smoked, 10@13c; unsmoked, l2c;
clear bellies, unsmoked, 13ac; smok- |
ed, l43c; shoulders, lzc.
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LOOSE LEAF LEDGERS ALL
kinds-made by The J. S. Dellinger
Company.
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The Daily Market Report

R. S. W, 20 s-ib cartons. $22s; r, S
", p. 3-ib cartons, $l7s; Liverpool
lump, per ton, $50,
Raisins-Loose muscatels, 3-crown
II cents; 4-crown, 7ic; bleached
seedless Sultanas, oic@l2c; un
bleached scedless Sultanas, O. cents
London layers, 3-crown, whole boxe:
of 20 rounds, $500; 2-erown, $l7S.
Nurs-Walnuts, ls@l7c pound
fiiberts, Is Brazils, l6c; pecans, Il
@20c; hickory, l0c; Virginia row pea,
nuts, s cents; chestnuts, Ital-
ian l0c, Ohio 2sc; cocoanuts, dozen,
90c@Sl; pine nuts, l0@i2c pound,
Dried Fruits--Applies, Sic per 10;
peaches, l0@l2c; pears, lii@l4c;
Italian prunes, s@6c: California figs,
white, in sacks, 7ic per pound; black,
697c; bricks, 7sc@22s per box;
Smyrna, l6@l7Ac per pound; dates,
Persian, 6t@7c pound,
Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc.
Hops-loW crop, 4@5c pound.
Wool-Valley, l40l5ac lb,; coarse,
l2@l3c; Eastern Oregon, s@l6c, as
to shrinkage.
Mohair- Choice, lS@loc pound.
Cascara Sagrada (chittitm bark)-
Si@4ic per pound.
Oregon Graperoot-Per 100 pounds
s3@s.
Hides-Dry hides, No. /, l4ic lb.;
dry kip, No. /, l3ic; dry salted, one
third less; dry calf, i5ie lb.; salted
steers, Ease lb.; salted cows, 6lc lb;
stags and bulls, 4ic lb.; kip, 6ic ID;
calf, l0@llc 10; green stock, lc less;
sheepskins; shearlings, l0@2sc; short
wool, 30@40c; medium and long
wool, according to quality, s0@o0c;
dry horses. S0c@$l.s0; dry colt, 2sc;
angora, 80c@$l; goat, common, 100
Zoe.
Oysters, CLANS and Fish.
Oysters-Shoalwate Bay, per gal
lon, 2.25; per sack, $3.50; Toke
Point, Sl6O per 100; Olympias (l20
lbs.), So; Olympias, per gallon, 2.2s.
Fish Halibut, Sc ID; black cod,
Sc; black bass, Zoe; striped bass, lSc;
herring, She; founders, &c; catfish,
lie; shrimp, l2ic; perch, 7c; sturgeon,
l2ac; sea trout, lsc; tom cod, l0c; sal
non, fresh, 7@oc.
Canned Salmon-Lolumuia River, l
pound tails. $2.l0; 2-lb. tails, $500;
fancy, lib. fats, H2s; lib. fats,
81 40; fancy, lib. ovals, $2.7S; Alaska
tails, pink, Csc; red, $l.4O; nominal,
Is, tails, $2.l0.
Clams-Little neck, per box, $3.50;
razor clans. s. per box.
Oils, Lead, Etc.
Benzine-V. M. and P. and Union
Naphtha, cases, l9ic; iron barrels,
l23c.
Coal Oil-Union and pearl and as
raj oil, cases, l8c per gallon; water
white, iron barrels, l0ac; eocene and
Extra star, cases, 2lc; headlight oil,
:ases, 1oac iron barrels, l2ic; elaine,
:ases, 28c.
Lead-Strictly pure white lead, in
on lots, 73c; 500-lb. lots, Sc less; less
han 500c lbs, 84c; red lead and lith-
Irge, ic higher than white.
Linseed Oil-Raw, 5-barrel lots,
0c; l-barrel lots, Sic; in case, SIC;
'oiled, 5-barrel lots, SIC; l-barrel
OTIS, SEC; in cases, SOC.
Gasoline-Union and Red Crown,
ibis, l54c; cases, 22lc. Motor, bbls.,
Sic; cases, 22ac. 86 degrees, bbls.,
Oc; cases, 373c. Engine Distillate,
bis, &c; cases, l6c.
Turpentine-In cases, CSC; in wood |
'arrels, 61sc; in iron barrels, 59ac; in
0-case lots, &c.
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SACRIFICE SALE DWELLING
house and lot, 50xl00 feet on 18th
street between Franklin and Grand;
owner leaving town and is anxious to
sell; will sell furniture with house il
desired. Van Dusen & Co., agents.
o-3-5t
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FURNISHED COTTAGE ON 18TH
street with piano and sewing ma
chine to parties without children, $40
"a month rent. Address D, B., AS
torian. S-22-tf
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MASSAGE.
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-GOLD WATCH CHARM
with Diamond K" Finder return
to Ed Donnelly, Lurline dock, and re-
ceive reward.
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FOR RENT.
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-NO REASONABLE
offer refused for hrst-class Dens-
more typewriter. Warren Packing
Company. 8-30-4t
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FOR SALE CHEAP, ONE SCHOL-
arship in the international Cores
pondence School OF Scranton. En-
quire Astorian office. SIT
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HOUSE MOVERS.

FREDRlCKSON BROS.-We make
speciality of house moving, car
penters, contractors, general jobbing;
prompt attention to all orders. Cor
ner Tenth and Duane streets.
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-TWO
lots and an 8-room modern house
with bath, For particulars address B.
100, Astorian Office. o-l-6t
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SITUATION WANTED.
TO LEr-FURN1sHED ROOMS

FURNISHED HOUSEKEEPING
and single rooms. 677 Exchange
8-27-7t
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MAGAZINE BINDING OF ALL
kinds done at the Astorian Office.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
PRESIDENT HAS POWER
TO PARDON GOMPERS
Gave Opinion When Attorney
General.

Washington, Dec. 31.-That the pres
ident has power 10 pardon in contempt
cases is upheld by no less an author
ity than Senator Knox, who as sec
retary of state in the cabinet of Pres
ident Taft will have great influence in
guiding the administration in the Com
pers- s-Mitchell-Morrison case should the
American Federation lose its appeal
Mr.. Knox while attorney general was
called upon to answer the question
which is new being widely debated
The case was that of Alexander Nc
KenZie, who was convicted of con
tempt of the United States court il
Alaska and was sentenced by Judge
Noyes. Mr. Knox reached the con
clusion that contempt of court is al
|offense against the United States ant
not restricted to the narrower field o
an offense against federal court. IL
other words, any offense against fed
eral court is equally an offense agains
the United States
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
WANT MOLINE TO
COME TO FRONT
Effort to Secure Help of Attorneys
There in Movement for Action of
Bar for Judge Gest.

1t appears that the political pot is
beginning to boil again.. this time the
disturbance being due to the approach.
OF the judicial election. Ii is under
stood today that Rock Island friends
Of Judge W. H. Gest have been en-.
deavoring TO bring about movement
on the part of the attorneys of the
county in his favor. 1t is said that a
petition for a non-partisan meeting to
pledge the support Of the bar to him
has been suggested, and an effort was
made to secure the signatures of Mo-
line attorneys to lead the list AS
Moline has one or two candidates for
the republican nomination, it remains
to be seen what success the movement
for Judge Gest viii have. The Rock
Island men backing the effort did nos
care 10 have it appear that it was be
gun in Rock Island, but urged Moline
men to take the initiative.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
GIVEN BIG OVATION BY
FRANKFORT CONCERT
Miss Nicotine ZedIer CT This City i;
Attracting Great Attention by vio-
lin Playing in Germany.

Miss Nicotine Zedler, daughter of
Franz zedleB formerly violin teacher
in Augustana conservatory, and a
graduate of the conservatory, has at
tracted much attention and favorable
comment in Europe, where she accom-
panied her teacher, Theodore Spier-
ing. She has been playing with much
success in southern Germany, and ap-
peared at Frankfort in concert of
her own meeting with a very flatter-
ing reception. She also played at
Heidelberg, aud made her reappear-
ance at Frankfort, playing, with her
teacher, Theodore Spiering, the Silcher
concerto for two violins, with the com
poser at the piano. At Heidelberg
Miss Zedler met with an ovation, and
after the concert the students un-
hitched the horses and drew her car
.riage to the hotel. On the strength OF
her success there she has been engag-
ed to make a tour of Germany with
the MannheiHer Liederkranz next sea
son.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
DEFECTIVE WIRING
CAUSES A BLAZE
Residence OF Herman Hansen is Dam
aged to Extent of $1,000 BY fire
Starting on Roof.


A serious fire started yesterday at
ternoon about o'clock at the home Of
Herman Hansen, 2756 Sixth avenue.
and considerable damage was done to
the house and its furnishings before
the fire department. was able to get
the blaze under control. The flames,
it is thought, originated from defect-
i've wiring in the electric light wires
which enter the house at the attic in
the south gable. The flames started
there and spread rapidly and soon the
roof was gone. The water used in pre-.
venting the total destruction of the
house did considerable damage to the
furniture in the rooms below. The
damage will amount to about $1,000.
The loss is fully covered by insurance
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
Beware Of Frequent Colds.

A succession of colds Or a protracted
cold is almost certain to end IN
chronic catarrh, from which few per
sons ever wholly recover Give every
cold the attention it deserves and you
may avoid this disagresable disease.
How can You cure a cold? Wny net
try Chamberlaia's Cough Remedy? II
lis highly recommended Mrs. M.
White, of Butler, Tenn. says: "Sey-
eral years ago was bothered with my
throat and lungs. Someone told me
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
n.esan .sing it and it relieved me at
On. - New my throat and lung, are
sound and wcl::.s For sale by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
liedicine That Is edlcine.

81 have suffered a % deal with
malaria ana stomach o1piains, but
have now found a renE that keeps
me well, ard that rendy is Electric
Bitters: Tedieine til is medicine
for stomac. and Ever snbles. and for
run down conditions" says W. C.
Kiestler. CT Halliday Ark. Electric
Bitters purify and erich the blood
tone up the nerves. and impart viso'
and energy to the wr%. N~1r none!
will be refunded if it Sils Il help you
soc at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
Worse Thnn Greatest War. ?

eordlnS TO the latest reports, tn.5
place suffered no harm from the earth
tquake.
Worse Thnn Greatest War.
The minister of war, in dispatching
orders to the military authorities. who
have practically taken over the abso-
| lute power throughout the zone of the
earthquake. explained:
''This disaster has resulted in a
greater loss of life than ony of our
wars for independence. Indeed, the
situation is much worse. as, while war
is always preceded by period of pre-
paration, this has happened within 40
seconds. While war only affects the
young and strong among the people,
the present calamity has moved down
women and children, old men ana
youths While in war the armies arc
followed by the most complete camp
hospitals, the nunberless wounded IL
Calabria and eastern Sicily have been
left in many cases IS hours without
assistance. Even when rescued it is
impossible to house them, everything
available having been flied by the
dead. Lack Of care and starvation will
complete the work that the force OF
nature has left undone.''
All the sovereigns and the heads OF
/ states of the foreign governments
lhave sent expressions of warmes:
Isympathy and deepest condolence
Frances message was especially warm
and it is dispatching FIVE war ships
from Tcplon to Messina, which is hail
ed as token OF love from sister
race.
The minister of marine last night re
|ceived word that the steamships Taor
| nina and Campania, laden with 45.00f
tbeds and a large supply of provisions
had left Genoa bound for Messina
i Other steamers, also bountifully stock
Iedp. are on their way TO the stricken
1cities from various ports.
Relief Forces swsmpcd.
j The dispatches from. the stricken
zone says that large army would bt
). !required to cope with even the press
ing needs of the unfortunate people
VINO are roaming about half clad an
|, Starving, some of them dragging arti
cles of clothing from the smolderin:
ruins to protect themselves from tn
tpiereing winds. Terrible suffering j
inevitable before the much needed re
lief stores can arrive.
The rescue parties, military, naya
and civil of different .nationalities ar
} performing prodigies. but the task be
fore them is almost hopeless. Addei
to the difficulty Of obtaining food an
i water, there are no drugs or surgiea
appliances. Misunderstanding appeals fo
. ihelp are heard on every side. to whic
only the most inadequate response
pcssible Temporary hospitals are BIZ
ling rugged up but only a eomparatiyel
: few can be relieved and the scenes Q
Z fhorror defy description The survivor
!: lof the earthquake are suffering crue
textremities and in Messina may
g seen everywhere vainly searching /
: the dust and debris for morsels Of foo,
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

best known in the city, will continus
as conducted by its late proprietor.
Henry Koch. the long time and faith
ful prescription clerk, who has been
MIR. Thomas able assistant for IL
years, becomes manager. Mr. Koch
has had abundant experience and is
thoroughly trained and competent
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
SPECIAL COAL SALE

At Mueller Lumber Company for a
Short Time Only.
In order to move some coal which
the mines are crowding on us on ae-
count of the unreasonable weather, We
will sell for a short time only Carter
vile lump and egg, 81 per ton; third
vein chunk, 81 per ton.
MUELLER LUMBER COMPANY.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
CITY CHAT.

This evening
At Young & McCombs.
Kerler & Co. weave rugs.
Buy home of Reidy Bros.
H. X. Walker. real estate ads.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Good skating at the roller rink.
For bus and express, Spencer & Trefz.
Godfrey's laundry gives green trad
| ing stamps.
Let Krell & Johnston do your tin
and furnace work. 1916 Third avenue.
H. r. siemon wants your tin and
furnace work. 1526-152S Fourth ave-
nue..
Bennett. the Rock Island furrier,
gives 20 per cent off during removal
| sale.
All kinds of sporting goods going at
20 per cent off at Benefits. Rock Is
land
For an early breakfast, take home
Mrs. Austins pancake flour Ready in
a minute.
| Or. ]. II. Nichols has removed his
identai Office from the NJ. & l.. building
TO room 507 Safety building.
Afternoon club dance at Armory hall
New Years afternoon Admission,
gent's 35 cents; ladies free.
! Nothing so cheap for good, whole
some, hearty breakfast, as Mrs. Aus
tins pancake -four. At ali grocers.
| Afternoon club dance at Armory hall
New Years afternoon Admission,
gents 80 cents; ladies' free.
All new goods 90 per cent Off Now
is the time to buy fur or pair of
gloves and save money. Benefits.
i DR.. Assay has removed his Office
from Safety building to his residence.
1928 Sixteenth street. Both phones.
II A good place to enjoy New Years
eve is at the Tink-skatihg until II
o'clock. Special features on the pro
gram.
II Strayer's dairy products are the only
ones sold in the city which are OBJ
tanned from a herd of tuberculosis
II tested cattle.
H Give your cook vacation and gel
your complete turkey dinner at the
| Central church New Years day fol
only so cents.
i Attend the auction at Young & Nc
Il Combs tonight and buy fine jewelry
watches, china. glass and art ware al
/ lyour own prices.
The B. H. B. club will give dane,
at Industrial hall New Years evening
Jan. 1, 1909. Bleuer's orchestra. AID
mission. so cents.
II Bennett, the Rock Island furrier
will move to larger store To reduce
tstocll he offers a 20 per cent discoun
Ion all furs and gloves.
| The ladies of the Central Presbyter
ian church will serve a New Year
/ dinner from Y to 2 in the basemen
|! Iof the Second avenue church.
III "A fne turkey dinner served hot a
L 1.-The Second avenue Central church Ney
H Years day from y to 2 p. m. No cook
Il ing at home. Only SO cents at tn
Il church.
HI Remember the holiday offer of pur
II California port, sherry and Muscate
II wines at just half-$1 per gallon--t
II JAMS 2, at H. Riegel's, 1917 Third ave
lIInue. Phone $500.
ii Anyone desirous of securing plan
Il sbut little used and save the dealer
II l!profits, will do well to investigate o
II once at 93S Seventeenth street Tw
II planes must go at the dealers cost.
II Skate the old year out and the ne,
II year in and all day New Years day q
II the Coliseum Rollaway, Davenpor
II Moonlight and spotlight effects. Az
II mission, 10 cents; skates, 25 cents.
II Skate the old year out and the me-
ii in at the rink. New Years day ska
II ing in the morning for beginner
II Band music afternoon and evenin,
II Dancing after the evening session.
II The T. H. Thomas drug store, on
U known in the city will continu
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
HURRIES THEfERHs
AWAY 1tAil
Commodore Headerso bo66 ~
lay When Cold Wa R<ed
of Tuesday is 4 e1Itd

When Commodore AtE4 Il q q
saw the doid wave fa3n III y
building yesterday mding,
cluded that it was tinlto nov &
before the shades of @ning e. be
was steaming for the It yards b
the ferry Rock Islant Commod4f fe
Henderson thought thathfie the c0(d
wave prediction of The before went
wrong. there was moth StO be gained
by delay since the " ker man per
sisted in that unplea prediction.
BY the time night fell commodore
had his boat safely ne q in the boat
yard, hot water bottlt It's feet and
all tucked in with bifayy blanket.
And he did not take thdat out tod6
That he acted wisely III shown
the rapid drop in temptahe. sad dsthe
| rapidity with which rhed hlsed
with floating ice.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
WANT THE COSTS PAID, TOO
Attorneys Ask Amending of Decree
Against Labor Leaders.

Washington, Dec. 81. j. Darling
ton of counsel for the Bucks Stove
and range company. has fled q motion
in the supreme court of the District OF
Columbia asking that Justice Wright ;
decree sentencing Gompers, Morrison
and Mitchell to prison be SO amended
as to aftix the costs on the respond
ents.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

evening members of the present class
celebrated the anniversary at her
home. three of the charter members,
Earl Fraser. Harry and Ebert Fulmer
being present. A delightful evening
was passed with games of various
kinds and refreshments were served.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
NEW CHURCH
Rev. 3. e. Penn Comes from Dubuque
to Take Charge Here.

Rev. b. r. Penn of Dubuque has
been called to take charge of the
African Methodist church and will con-
duct the first service next Sunday
morning. The congregation has been
without a permanent pastor for some
time. A watch service will be held az
the church tliis evening.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
D. A. R. Meetins.-Fort Armstrong

D. A. r. Meeting.-Fort Armstrong
chapter, Daughters OF the American
Revolution, will meet Saturday after
noon at , o'clock with Mrs. E. W.
Hurst on Eighteenth street and
Seventh avenue. An interesting feat
ure of the meeting will be paper by
Mrs. Mary Carter on the subject
"Julienne Dubuque and the Mines of
Spain.''
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
ADVERTISE.

Advertise, and the world is with you;
Don't. and you're left alone.
For the U. S. a. will never pay
A cent TO the great unknown.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

Temperature at a. M, o; at 8 p. m,
SO. Maximum temperature In last "a
hours, 81; minimum, O. Velocity of
wind at a. IN. ii miles per hour. Stage
of water, FL feet, rise OF .O2 foot I'm
last "a hours. Precipitation, none.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

It's the judgment of many smokers
that Lewis Single Binder cent cigar
equals in quality the best 10 cent cigar
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
THE WEATH e. e.

Fair tonight, with the lowest temper
allure about ) or degrees above zero;
rising temperature and snow Friday.
}. VI. sHERIER, Local Foreeaster.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
SOCIAL AFFAIRS

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Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

Officers were elected as fol-
lows yesterday: President, Frank
Z. George. Kane county; vice presi-
dent. Charles H. Kunneman, Madison
county,; secretary. John Allen, Macon
county; treasurer, Benjamin Rich. San
CANON county.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31
Dec. 81 In History.

149A = Jacques Cartier, Ha
first to sail up the NM
st. Lawrence, born; ~ MS@
died 1855. AsstGSNS
1920 Charles Edward %ZLA
Q.ouis Philip Cash fsyeAE
mir, an English IS0
prince who claimed
the throne of the
Stuarts, born; died 177S.
18S2-Leon Gambetta. prime minister
of France. leader of the Repub-
licaus in 1870. died; born 1888.
1905-Revolt in Moscow suppressed.
Rock Island Argus., 1908-12-31

Class Celebrates Anniversary.-Fif
teen years ago Miss Beatrice Ostrom
took charge of a class of boys at the
First Methodist Sunday school and she
has been in charge ever since Last