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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01
The MARKETS
NEW YORK COTTON.
Hearst News Service.

New York, July 1.-The cotton mar
ket was irregular at the starr this
morning. Trading dull and mostly
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN
rs CHOICE OF DEMOCRACY

Denver, Col, July lO.--Amld scenes
most remarkable. at 8 o'clock this
morning William Jennings Bryan Of
Nebraska was nominated as the Dem
ocratic candidate for President by &C.
clamatlon. Early in the night 1t was
very clear that The Peerless" had
more than the necessary two-thirds
vote. Johnson men from Minnesota
and Gray men from Delaware, how.
ever. insisted on placing their favor
lite sons in nomination, but Johnson
received only 46 votes and Gray 59h
votes. Bryan received S92h votes.
but before the result could be an
nounced bis nomination was made
unanimous.
Georgia, Pennsylvania and New
York had been wavering all through
the day, but when night came they
hastily climbed in the band wagon
and were seemingly as enthusiastic
as the delegates from Oklahoma and
Nebraska The demonstration was
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

similar to the scenes that marked the
convention on Wednesday afternoon.
IL was the largest compliment ever
paid an American by National con.
vention. and the fact was clearly
demonstrated that the Democratic
party was better united than it has
been since the Civil War.
New York Settled II.
When for moment order could be
secured out OF the tempesnous chaos
OF demonstration. State after State,
which had at frst recorded It's vote
for Johnson or Gray fen into line
with the over-mastering column, and
the nomination was made unanimous,
and By acclamation.
When New York was reached in
the call OF States. the announcement
OF Murphy, "seventy-eight votes for
Bryan" brought out a wild outburst
Of enthusiastic approval, which for
the time compelled the suspension Of
the roll call Further delay was
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

80 Petersburg. July To- Tae lkoii
hood of smother famine in Rurda
during the comlnb winter vas admit.
ted by q representative of The mlnla-
Try of lhe interior IN the duma IN
answer 20 60 Interpretation regarding
the present condition 0f Russian
crops Twothlrds of the winter
wheat "a q failure in eighteen Prov
inces. the southern district being ,as
worst on Two and one.haif million
acres of Innd have rot been seeded
Warm weather IN sune and an Kbun.
dance of rain In the center and south
hare somewhat improved ths prospect
of the npfing wheat crop. bHt never.
iheleas. relief measures on large
scale Wili b. necessary both lpg seed.
Ing and feediar purposes
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
FIRE AT CONEY ISLAND
Two Large Hotels at the Resort
We're Destroyed.
LOSS IS A QUARTER MILLION

For a Time the Flames Threatened
Destruction Of Luna Park and
prsamland--Flylns Trip Made BY
Fire Chief In Auto.
New York. July iO.--Fire which
caused loss OF quarter OF a mil.
lion dollars at Coney Island early on
Thursday destroyed two large hotels
and for time threatened the de-
struetlon OF Luna Park, Dreamland
and Steeplecnase Park.
Fire Chief LallS OF Brooklyn, made
flying "trip from his headquarters In
an automobile, covering nearly ten
miles In twelve minutes Ile arrlv-
ed a. the hames leaped over to tao
tower OF the Culver Line station OF
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system,
and ordered into service tho new high
pressure system using salt water
mains. The aystem worked perfect.
~ and Rreatly aided IN checking the
fames that were famed BY a strong
east wind,
Water was thrown on nearby build
irgs and DreamaRd ana Luna Park
were deluged 10 prevent further spread
OF the flames The iire WAS under
control IN two hours and BIG force
OF police wem guarding the ruins
from l0Otera.
twenty-five thousand people watch.
cd the ilre.
The fro started IN pabst'a Loop hc-
tel. which was totally destroyed, Mrs.
Frank Clayton. wife of the proprietor,
left diamonds valued AZ several thou
sand dollars IN her apartments aa
she rushed from tho burning building.
and men we're later employed 90
search the ruins for tho lost gems.
There were about one hundred
guests IN the Pabat. all % whom o.
capped.
According 70 the manager ~ pabats
Loop hotel the loab on the structure
Il 100000. and vRnderyer's ioas a
faed AZ $50 900. The damage on
iae Culver station vas NOT hravy
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

Toxic. JniY ~ Adrieea from a.
oul slate that the Koyeramsnt troops
conuaue ihelr activity against ihs in-
surgents And many enEaEements are
reported throughout no eistarhga
area wiihin A range ~ elgat milsa
the daily losses % ne insurgenia ~,
eFAKe ten kIiiea la earh aEhs. Alto
gesher t.tSz iasufEssis have HBfrea.
derei ~ - the preleni llme. Tale.
gfagA and tglepsoae Communications.
lutsrrspisd aafinR ths diatufbahees.
have been aim0at egmpisseiy fesf0geo.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

caused by demand for poll from
the New York delegation, The conven.
tlon adjourned at $3.50 o'clock this
morning until D. m, TO day, after
having been IN session continuously
for more than eight hours.
AS the delegates and spectators left
the hall. the roars OF enthusiasm con.
tinued TO reverberate throughout the
building. while crowds outside took
up the shout and bore Il along the
dark and silent streets, awakening
the city just as the frst rays OF dawn
were breaking In the East. with the
resoundlng chorus OF "nryanl Bryan!
Bryant
The Nomination. speech,
The enthusiasm started when Igna
thus J, Dunn, a young orator OF Ne
braska. placed the conamoncr ~
nomination. lie is On orator Of great
ability with a far.reacning voice and
discussed those issues so dear TO
Bryan aud the deleERtes
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
ROMANCE or The SEA.
Mock Marriage viii Now Become .
ReaI One

Mock Marriage viii Now Become .
Real One,
Now York. July i0--one oH tho ro-
mances ot the sea came 20 ilght with
the arrival here OF the President lin,
coin, Of the Hamburg American Tine
when tae announcement was made
that there viii be marriage hetwoer
Miss Elsling stelnbrucR and John rIol,
neg both passengers on tho steam,
ship, Miss stelnbruck IL native Of
West Prussia, while her iiance owns
and cultlyates farm near Edwards.
VILE m Tn young woman went 10
Passtlo. n ~. 10 stay with friends
until the marriage.
On Monday there was A carnival
on the President Lincoln. one of the
features being a mock marriage bo.
tween Miss stolnbruck and Mr.. Hoi.
zecg, lie became very attentive 20 HIS
mock wife. with the result that their
real marriage was arranged. Miss
steInbnck learned 10 speak English
N Germany.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
lMpoRrANr RvLlNo.
Decision Affecting Prohibition Law--A
Public Place pefnsa.

@NhfFf"ff FfffNHNfffM FfNfffAfNf"ff ~ -
Public Place Defnsa.
Atlauta, July 10 d'robably tho
most important Judicial Interpretation
yot placed upon the state prohibition
law enacted last ysar Was contained
IN tho decision hauied down by the
court ~ appeals ia ths case OF Took
versus lhe state
Tho decision states what II q ''pubila
place" within the purvlew of lhs pro.
hibltion law Il declares that . mann
bouss. hls elub, private Office. o. rom
IL hotel. while not pFima fAelo .
public place, may baeome -. A man
may extend tae courtesy ~ = drink t0
friend In any ~ thsne places. bot II
any ans snch place shall be open IA.
Discriminatory ~ the pnblic, Il b.
comes q puDllc place.
ilaa0r Or beer may be- served al q
alnnss 0r harbqeue. n II n an eutsr.
laiament given on q special occasion
n . select Net ~ Gassts. bat u aaY
sgch snteFlminment becomes a permas
nent insliiBtioa. u violates ths pFo-
hlbilioB law
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

cincinnal. Iniy tg --AFwumehts On
,hs pstiiicn fog q rshennnE u tie
case o. ne ciifi0n 6phnxa Dasfnlins
Company versus Bernard Beltman. a.
Internal fagezue collector ~ ai saicb
vas DECIDED A1sgssely "a It's eempiaia-
hat 90 1en@ % ~ Ju&Gs 8atsg Miti hs
hsar1 ~ rniie1 states yuagb a. G..
TAsmpson On Iniy &C.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

Hsadaaartegs,
Hot Springs. va. July 10. -,I'gaak
n iliseAroek. og Massachusetts, the
ehaignaH ~ no FsDgblican rational
egm@iglse aaa manager ~ fhe aati0a-
Al ssmpaign 0sofge n Eseia1a. 81
N~W York xreasageF ~ tke naii0aai
cgmmiiies, aHa Afthsg Z Varys. 81
Oaio. . msmbef of ihe nstional cor.
miiise N enc fsggtiican heaeausrtef9
Rhlch Bfe ~ ~ IN cineinnafl
Thh Wns fae gsauis n tas meatia9
~ fae eKseuflre e0mmsliee of az fe
gaageaa aafigaai egmmiifes aers Al
~ fhe eiNsf membefs % ne easeailea
eQmmiiies wefs present sad fhelf w.
poff Was MEanlic0gs Tie sBtlw a.
tian ~ fas recommendation N Wn
liam "a rsfs. gae a9miaee ~ iaa W.
Dape@sa gaff4 feF the pgesllsnegs
wse VFaalse4 sl ~ mmftnN
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
COLLAPSE OF BRIDGE
Many WOrkmen Lose Their Lives
at Cologne, Germany.
IA BODIES WERE RECOVERED

seafOIdlno Supporting the Powerful
Crane Used IN the Erection Of the
Bridge Fell. Carrying With u sew.
ersi Spans Of the Structure.
Cologne July fO.--7he new bridge
under construction over tho Rhine ~
Cologne. fell Thursday and many
OF the worlSmeH engaged on the Struc'
ture lost their lives. Up 10 noon
1a bodies had been recovered and
nine men have been taken from the
water seriously injured.
The acafolding supporting the pow
erful crane used IN the erection OF
the central span Of the bridge coll
lapsed and the crashing down Of this
section carried with II several other
spans.
Several wcrlgrnn were thrown into
the river Some 0f them are stlll
underneath the scaFolding, and there
Is no hope whatever Tor their lives.
u Is impossible 70 ten ~ the pres.
ent time toe exact number o. victims.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

ClEfeian4. q July 10 goaa d.
HOcksfqllsr euissly ealsbratee hip cssh
biFts9ay a. EUgspt Hili. kia ssturbas
kome. Wednesday. Mr. nne&sgaiias
90 gks frieras uhn ea1e4 10 eearrat
gihfe him. declares fhat - Han oa
tpFiEK sp'feg,a BeailA nne tAat ~
aevef feli ssigse la 10 4fa
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

''The democrats have been very good
10 me. and can hnd no words 10
express my deep appreciation OF con.
ldeEce and good viii which the dem.
onstration Indicates"
I, was with these words that w
J. Bryan. speaking 10 a rumber of
rewapaper men. acknowledged the ~.
marhabie demonstration given him BY
delegates 10 the democratic national
convention.
Tia; sir Bgyan vas deeply Affected
BY me ousbarst vas apparent IN tha
gravity Nilh Which he uttered the sen
timenf quoted The dslirioua homage
of one hour and twentyaix minnlea
was pictured IA crisp teieNrama ~
eeive8 a. Fairview ami the thrill of
Il showed 10 naakea IN fha eyes u tao
man 70 Nhom q was paid
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

rprt " scala. Jaiy ~ -Tns ays
fasss % glagHs new unaer lrnatmost
a. ths iaoefi7n bospliai are sosya.
ieseent see frs - oaly owe nev
ease has ass hefe Thege have
teen 20 esashs from "a tiseasa rs-
cfafig as1 ao saFreefs are NADER ~
aafrallnn.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

Organization and the speech OF Mr..
Clayton went over.
Thealways diligent band IN the gal
lery was in evidence early In the ave
ming, and worked away for the pleas.
ure OF the galleries, which were al
most filled before 8 o'clock. Appar-
emily It was the opinion OF most OF
the visitors that the night session
was to reveal reproduction OF the
spectacular scenes enacted during the
day. Delegates were, however, OF
another mind. and having wearied
themselves by their enthusiasm earl-
ier ia the day, did not pour into the
hall with the same alacrity as was
shown by the public.
Took ouHeys Scalp.
Shortly before midnight Wednesday
the democratic convention delivered
the scalp OF Colonel James NJ. Cuff
fey. OF Pennsylvania. to Mr.. Bryan
and then adjourned. The convention
sustained the majority report OF the
credentials committee. which was
against Quincy. by vote Of G15 to
ssT.
The fight over Guffey began shortly
after the convention convened for the
night session.
Before taking up the Gurey matter
the convention heard speeches on va
rIous subpects from Richmond r. Hob
sen. and others.
Platform COMMITTEES.
The platform was, still unfinished
when the weary subcommittee having
Il in charge, went 10 bed close 20 mid.
night, expecting 10 resume wirk on
Il at $3.50 Thursday morning. Con-
sideration of the various planks was
snb-ligided and b-committeca work.
Cd all day on the several subjects.
with the result that at midnight,
while the text OF tho platform 70 be
recommended 70 the committce on res
oslniion by the aub-oommttiee was far
from complete. the general lines had
been decided upon, several ~ the
most important planks we're In Anal
form. 50 Far az the subcommittee II
concerned. and " seemed likely that
the platform n fall eOuid he repertef
70 the eonYantt0n Thursday.
The most impossspi ssrtlspmant 81
lhe day n this eonnsegion wa rhe
FsachinR % agresmrnf "a ths sub
commiitee upoa fhs plank resisting 70
the u&c ~ couri in3anctinas IN labor
disputes. Thsre has bees more ar
ierenca ~ 0pfnfva over shas matisr
than over any 0fher Wnhieef 10 ~
trsated In lAs piaisOEn. and q eomprD..
mise satisfactory 10 bosh tAe rndicAi
and conservative elenenfa In tao nUb.
commitles vas an achissemsnt.
Vice PRESIDENT
VITA the dlvlas0n % sGrearth In ste
ecntsntioz bsewesn TIE Bryan ard
artl-Bryan penpis tAe subject ~ 50
mnch rgecaiatior. gsacsSslon ~ vice
proaideunai candifates oonslnuea N
ihe saesgrsund a14 there has appag-
e1ily sees 10 chnnEs IA mat matter
&urnN tha nNrf fmrnfw.f8nY hGura
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11

VITA the dlvlslon % sfrearth in tts
ecnssntioa bsfwesn the Bryan ard
artl-bryan penpis tAe subject ~ so
mnch rgecaiafior. gsacsssi0n ~ vice
proaideunai candifates oonslnuea N
ihg saesgrsund asa ikeFs has appag-
e1ily bers - chanEs IA thaf matter
eurnx the p4St fwsaiYsoar hoorn.
Gainesville daily sun., 1908-07-11
BRYAN TIDAL WAVE
/ Great DemOHS.ralila In The
Convention Hall.
5 STARTED BY SEN. GORE

4 Senator IN , Speech unlocsed
bthuslasm Of Delegates and Such
Scene Has Rarely Resn Witnessed
9 Convention
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27

day at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Viii
liam Kreuger of Ferdinand. Mr.. Kreu-
ger, who has been seriously ill for
some time, does not improve as fast
as. his many friends wish
Mrs. F. Vanatta has returned home
from Pueblo, Col, where she was call
ed by the sickness and death of her
sister
Miss Mildred Vanatta has returned
home after spending the past two
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Albert Nc
Greer of Pine Bluff.
The following named candidates
We're elected to be voted on at the
election to be held at Fosters store
Tuesday, April I: Republican ticket
f. c. Mewes, town clerk; Lewis Hess
man, Jr., commissioner; Charles
France, assessor: William Van Dolah
collector; Sherman Powell, school
trustee; James Milne, constable; AL
bert McGreer, poundmaster Demo
cratic ticket = Mr.. Raymond, town
clerk; William Hudson, commission
er; F. w. Foster, assessor; Rannie
Bowser, collector; N P. Lewis, schoo
trustee; Edward Hayes, constable;
Charles Deakman, poundmaster. Fol-
town commissioners, F. C. Mewes, Ed
Feldman, and VIII Ruthenburg.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
EDGINGTON.

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lowe March 90
Orrey SBowser of Foster was in the
village Sunday. q
Andy Samona of Moline is working
for Thomas Bopes.
H. ID. Parchet has moved on his
fathers place near Illinois City.
V. V. Reeves of Rock Island visited
a few days about the village last
week.
Mrs Jacob Glazier, who for the past
month has been sick, is much better.
Miss Mary Oldham of st. Anthony's
hospital, who has been nursing Mrs.
Jacob Glazier, had the misfortune to
scald her hand and arm so badly that
she had to be relieved by another
nurse.
Mrs. Hen. ietta Lowe visited Satur-
day and Sunday with her daughter,
Mrs. Logan DeBord of Milan.
Louis Fuhr of Elbon. S. D.. is visit
ing with his father, John Fuhr.
Charles Harpe and Sylvester Car
penter and back after making a short
visit to their homes in Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
News of the Neighbors

took for his text Psalm 32:1, and de-
livered an interesting sermon. At
the close of the meeting he received
into the church 10 new members,
whom he recently 1aptised at his
church in Muscatine. They were all
Sunday converts.
There will be services at the Foster
Baptist church Sunday evening,
March 20, at 1880. Services will be
conducted by some of the members
from the Muscatine Baptist church.
The ladies of the Foster Baptist
church will serve dinner and supper
at the home of Mrs. Gust Anderson
election day, April Z.
Miss Pearl Watson is spending this
week with her sister, Mrs. Raymond
Rickett of Pine Bluff.
Mrs F. Gillett has returned home
after spending a few days with her
sister-in-law of Muscatine, who has
been i'll.
Miss Belle Reynolds of Rock Island
came down Saturday and will visit
Tor an indefinite time at the home of
her parents in Wrayville.
The Misses Marvel and Eunice
Bowsef of Muscatine are visiting this
week at the home of their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. |. Foster.
John Everessmeyer and Charles
Kleist of Muscatine spent last Satur-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27

L. T. Cooper. the man who believes
that 80 per cent of all i'll health of
this generation is caused by stomach
trouble, is fast winning a national
faith in his theory His claim is now
admitted by a surprising number of
people throughout the country, and he
is gaining new adherents every day
While speaking of his success in a
recent interview, Mr.. Cooper said. Il
believed ten years ago that any one
who could produce a formula that
would thoroughly regulate the stom-
ach would have a fortune. When 1
got hold of this formula | knew with
i'll SIX months that | was right, and
that my fortune was made. called
the Medicine Cooper's New Discovery,
although | did not get up the formula.
nave owned it, however, for over
three years. l have had one lawsuit
over it, which | won in the courts.
When it was settled The Cooper Medi.
cine company became the only firm in
the world that can prepare the medi-
cine. The preparation has sold like
wildfre wherever introduced AS |
have said before, it is successful sim
ply because it puts the stomach in
perfect shape, then nature does the
rest. There are any number of com.
plants never before associated with
stomach trouble that the medicine has
alleviated in thousands of cases"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
YUMA.

Rev. Mr. Hull will give a temper
ance sermon Sunday morning, March
20, at Yuma Methodist church. Tenn
perance songs will be sung by the
choir and Sunday. school.
Doyle Wake was taken suddenly ill
last Thursday. He is some better,
but is still confined to his bed.
Relatives and friends of Ed Vain
wright met Monday at his residence
and sawed and split his wood for him.
Mr. and Mrs. Wainwright are very
thankful for their kindness. Mr.. Vain
wright is. better. but. it will be several
weeks before he is fully recovered.
A republican caucus was held at
Yuma school house Saturday after
noon. The following received the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
Fought to Retain Formula
Which Has Made a Fortune

Among statements obtained recently
from users of this medicine that is
arouSing such universal discussion is
one from Mrs. Emna Stanley, living
IL Chicago, at 713 Washington boule-
ward, who said: Perhaps | had the
most complicated case that Mr.. Cooper
lad to deal with. l was troubled for
years with my stomach. | consulted
With doctors and took many patent
medicine preparations without result.
My stomach was in such a wretched
shape that l could not enjoy a meal
that | ate.
Il was very nervous, and could
hardly sleep; | had roaring in my
ears and dancing spots before my eyes.
/ felt very bad and weak. Then there
was very sHre spot at the pit of my
stomach that aearly set me wild
Il heard about the Cooper medicine
and decided to try it. l used four bot
ties. and the Improvement in my case
has been really wonderful. My nerves
have been quoted. and | am so much
improved that | feel like new wo-
man.
Il cannot say too much for these
wonderful remedies, for they have
made me we'll"
We sell the Cooper medicines
and consider them we'll worth a trial
by anyone afflicted with chronic stom
ach trouble and it's attendant diseases
Harper House pharmacy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27

nomination: Assessor, AlonZo Dun
bar; collector, Jesse Nicholson; town
clerk, Arthur Mead; road commission
er, Ed Noah; school trustee, Jade
Donahoo.
Joslin Aid society met with Mrs. Ira
Wainwright last Thursday. Some of
the members of the Yuma Aid society
were present.
Mrs. Ellen McMurphy, who had a
severe attack of pleurisy and grip, is
slowly improving.
William Swank of Iowa is here Wis
ting relatives and friends. He is the
son of Joseph Swank, a former resi-
dent Of Yuma, who moved to Iowa
about 20 years ago.
Martin Sebrandt of Rock Island was
visiting relatives here Saturday and
Sunday
| John Buckley is now a member of
the Crescent Telephone company, hav-
ing had Il phone installed last Monday
| Dhe democratic caucus was held at
Rose Hill school house Saturday The
following received the nomination !:
Assessor, Marion Walker; collector,
David Shafer; town clerk, Frank Bry-
ant; road commissioner. Henry Struss
school trustees, Ira Wainwright.
Miss Lille Champion of Port Byron
was the guest of Mrs Ira Wainwright
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Ralph, who was sight seeing in
Texas the past few weeks, returned
last Thursday, bringing home young
crocodiles for curiosities.
| Miss Allie Beal departed for Rock
Fails, where she win visit her sister
Mrs. Omar Karr. for two weeks.
Wednesday George Wake was sc
years old. His neighbors and chill
IdIen. about 25 in number. walked in
upon him with well filled baskets and
lspent the day much to the pleasure
lof Mr.. Wake. who has been shut ii
for sometime.
| ID. w. Mumma was in Port Byron re
pairing telephone lines Tuesday.
| Rose Hill Aid society met with Mrs
Dan Noah "wednesday afternoon, L
being presett. A nice lunch wa
'served. TIL next meeting will b
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
Continued from Page Two.)

Valley and children moved to Sher-
rard last week. Mrs. Carlson will go
in the millinery business.
John Robertson had the misfortune
TO get one of his feet badly hurt in
the coal mine last Friday.
Lewis Fritchle was at East Moline
and Silvis from Saturday till Monday.
The Misses Mary Flaherty and
Florence O'Mealia visited in Rock Is
land from Saturday till Monday.
The Robert Davidson hardware
store caught fire from defective fiue
Tuesday. A fire alarm was given and
the help arrived before the flames had
made any Roadway. II was lucky 1t
was seen in time as there would have
been a great Joss and other business
places would not have been saved. as
the block would all have caught fire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
FOSTER.

Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Foster spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dan Foster of Pine Bluff.
Monday evening, March IS. Rev.
Judson Kempston. pastor of the Mus
catine Baptist church, spoke at the
Foster Baptist church TO an apprecia-
tive audience. Rev. Mr.. KempstOn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27
COE

The home of Rev. and Mrs. d. o..
Slyter was gladdened last Saturday
by the arrival of little daughter.
Little Harold Riewerts is quite sick.
William Groh and Fred Steward are
very ill.
Herman Winterfelt has returned
home from Colorado. His health is
very much improved.
Hugh Mccall is seriously i'll.
The Christian Endeavor young peo-
pie of Bethel met at 1.-THE home of
Frank Palmer last Wednesday even
ing.
tha naxr,, oil tho ha rO,,c
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27

with Mrs. Anthony Wells Wednesday
afternoon, April l.
Holmes Mumma, who is attending
school at Knox college, is home for a
weeks vacation.
Clarence Walthers of DeKalb nor:
NAL is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Walthers, during his va
cation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-03-27

All the news all the time--The Argus