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The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16

San Francisco. July 15.--Deleeatt S
are arriving to attend the meeting
called by the California Promotion
committee to discuss the subject Of
tariff revision. The meeting is to ne
helG tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16
KERN IS GIVEN
GREAT OVATION
ADDRESSES A koN-PARTiSAk
GATHERING ON RETURN
TO INDIANAPOLIS.
MAKES EARNEST PLEA


Indianapolis, Ind, July 15.-The
reception given John w Kern Demo.
cratic candidate for vice president OF
the United States. tonight, was al
hearty and generous and spontaneous
|as the citizens of Indianapolis. re-
gardlcss of politics, could make it.
Fully five thousand people gathered
and gave Kern hearty welcome and
cheered him enthusiastically tonight.
The candidate addressed big crowd
for about twenty minutes after being
presented by Vice President Fair.
banks
Four years ago Kern presented
Fairbanks to a big non-partisan gath
erin6 under similar circumstances.
Kerr arrived at o'clock tonight
and was escorted 10 mis- home by
large procession He arrived at the
court house with Fairbanks few
minutes after s.
, s.s'. s"ts' et'' iTuEu III wrifch Kern
sn'' falpahks arrived they vera
greeted tumultuously. Mayor poa,
wa''F extended a greeting as Fair.
pahks and Kern ascended tho MA,
iofh'. Kern was warmly Welcomed
D '"' Platform by prominent men |
= ,ne city who were there by special
invitation. 9p0'ia'
D'oh waiter with a few brief re.
'a' Ms presented Fairbanks.
introduced Ru E..-Lt In
ne speech of Fairbanks carried |
aioushont spirit Of neighborIv /
'ehdIlhess and interest He called a
.'e"'ioh TO kern's value as citizen b
y ap'lity AS lawyer and orator the d
eat honor conferred upop him ~ b
uded. 'o"
cannot wish you success in vour In
use can, however, express the II
''ai' conviction that you will no tn
'Wned with the Increased rosno,t a
4 coincidence of your neighb0rs Dc
Addresses 5000 People. Sc
'efhaps in all his career as n pubJo flli
dFe'' John w. Kern never was re. Sill
Vef with more ardent apn,auso
II ne was when he faced tho cropd REP
a'ooo people tonight. He snoko ha,
D much feeling and expressed an. Tl'
'iatlon OF the hearty non,partisan par
'o''e nome. Speaking of his be;
'h"tloh he said it was not he.
'e OF any ability of his own b,t A
luse OF the greatness of the state Isuff
and her position in the the
H. her record OF loyalty to the lara
'h' lie referred TO the welcome laws
given the late President Harri. liceI
ana the occasion similar to that incol
might. when Fairbanks returned that
the pleasure IT gave him 10 take Iof Il
III both events. He concluded iQuc
ing peopI
Vote For the Rioht." Ser
ask of YOU. and am sure my press
here Indicating Fairbanksl anyth
oin In the request. that every of tn
study the issues before the peo. The
ON standpoint of patriotism banks
2 himself b. Informed as to th., ment
or wrong of all questions at gagged
ana then when YOU have made ere atit
III mind thus Intelligentiy AMI tot t
icaiy as is your duty as cfti. recoml
eh WIN the strength of Ameri eXiSttn
ahhood. go deposit your vote
right. as God gives Won rouer The
'ne right, aud we will abide elected
Fragment as expressed at tho me'nbe
mittee
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700 TO RETURN TO WORK.

davenport. Iowa. July 15.-It is 4,
noaheed here that the Davenport Gu.
cose Works will resume work Ans,,s.
l, after lay of OF three months r.
means that 7eo men viii be put "a
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16
NEW.Y TELfCRAMS


Little Rock, Ark, July ID Mem
bers of the Democratic state commit
tee, pursuant to the call Of Chairman
Frank #. MilWee, met here today to
organize for the fall campaign.
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,,.,n;,, Air and Genius.

Goethe and Schiller and Heinricn
ueine found inspiration in the early
morning air. Genius loves to see the
chariot wheels of morning revolving
ovor the eastern clouds. 'Tis then the
hest inspiration is caught-fresn ano
nrre from the Elysian fields oi
heaven.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16

Eangor Nc, July 15.-Considerab'
interest is manifested in the fight
here tonight between "tink" Russell
the Philadelphia welterwe' git, and
HARRY Lewis. A twelveround con.
test is scheduled.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16

a. ~ o'.Vo'Voo tons of most psa,
%ls located IN the bogs near Tsta
I.ezroco. in Mexicn '-NNe
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16

London, uly 15-Pfparations are
complete fo the departure of the In.
domitable frn Fortghouth tomorrow
bearing the rince II Wales to the
Quebec Terceenart celebration. lis
royal highnesfs u ne accompanied
by a large al bhIlant staff. The
party is due taca Quebec. July
%. and, Accord. 70 present arrange.
ments' will reH I" Canada one
week.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16


tional Confectionery Salesmens' asso-
citation began a convention in Detroit
TO-DAY with an attendance of men.
bers from many leading cities
throughout the country.
Asbury. Park, N. J.. July ia
large and representative attendance
marked the opening here today of the
thirty-eighth annual meeting of the
New Jersey State Dental society. The
dentists will spend three days dis.
eussing professional topics.
New York, July 15.-Senator Thom-
rs c. Platt was seventy-fve years old
today. He spent the anniversary
quietly at the Oriental Hotel at Man.
haitian Beach. He is very feeble an
had few visitors today.
Dallas, Tex, July 15.-Thc program
of the Elks reunion swings along
today Mucn interest il
now attached to the great parade to
be neld FRIDAY.
Desnlaines, H.. July 15.-The |
forty-nnth annual camp meeting tf
the Methodist church opened here TO-
day AMI will continue until july. q.
Bishops Mcintyre. Quayle, Hpghes.
Oldham md other eminent churchmen
are on the program for 9rmons and
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-07-16
Blessed Himself.

Entering the church, Ala went
through the usual ceremony OF bless
inp himself with holy water and then
seated himself where his view of the
altar would be unobstructed. There he
followed the ritual up to the point
where communion is given to all VINO
are prepared. Ala approached tn
altar and. kneeling, awaited the arrtV
al of the priest officiating at the com
munjon. not knowing, Ala has said, o
caring who it should be.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10

park Sunday afternoon and night 10
see the crysanthemum show. Sunday
was the first day OF the exhibition,
hich is to continue two weeks. At
80 in The afternoon visitors began
10 arrive and there was almost a con-
tinuors stream of people going
through from that time on until 8
O'Clock at night For two or three
hours in the afternoon the crowd was
so large that all could not get in the
conservatory at the same time and a
long line of people stood outside wait
inG for their turn to enter.
Obituary Record. William II
Feeney. who had been ailing for two
weeks with an affection 'of the lungs,
passed away at his home, 515 East
Seventh street. Sunday. He was in
his eth year. He is survived by his
| father, James Feeney, with whom he
resided, and four sisters and one
| brother. Mrs. Il. c. Koch, Fullerton
Neb.; Mrs. NJ. V. Kelly, Des Moines
James, Margaret and Annie Feeney
at home.
Mildred. little daughter of Mrs
Katherine Schoo, 1922 West Locust
street, died yesterday morning, aged
year Andrew Schoo. the father
| G.ad last August.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
SIlVIS.

Mrs j. A. Wilson entertained Fri
day afternoon at her Thirteenth street
home. in honor of her sister. Mrs. w
A. Warman of Chicago, who is guest
at her home.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Meth
Odist church was entertained by Mrs.
Charles Oltmann Thursday afternoon.
Plans for a bazaar We're discussed. but
nothing definite was decided upon.
Miss Florence Oltmann is visiting in
Green River. where she will remain
for about week.
Mrs. c. J. Long of Rock Island is
spending a few days at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Silvis.
Miss Clara Hughes of Sherrard is Z
guest at the Harry Hill home.
IIr. and Mrs. Joseph Nicer of Green
River were Thursday guests of Mr.
and Mrs Dick Nicer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gillespie, formerly OF
Hammond, Ind, have moved into a
house on Fifteenth street near Second
avenue
The sociable given by the Baptis;
church Thursday netted over 50 in
voluntary contributions There were
three prizes given to the oldest, pref
test and heaviest persons there. Light
refreshments We're served.
A. j. Halligan has accepted the place
in the Silvis yard office formerly helt
! by c. MCGOWAN, who is now with tho
B., c. r. & n. at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
C. w. Rooney who. about two week!
ago, suffered severe injuries by bein,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
What the Kidneys Do.
Their Unceasins Work Keeps Us
Strong and Healthy.

All the blood in the body passes
through the kidneys once every three
minutes. The kidneys filter the blood
They work night and day. When
healthy they remove about 500 grains
of impure matter daily, when I'M
healthy some part of this impure mat.
ter Is left in the blood. This brings
on many diseases and symptoms
pain in the back, headache, nervous
ness, hot, dry skin, rheumatism. govt,
gravel, disorders of the eyesight and
nearing, dizziness, irregular heart,
debility, drowsiness. dropsy, deposits
in the urine, etc. But if you keep the
filters right you will have no trouble
with your kidneys.
John Taylor of 7l3 Fourteenth street,
Rock Island, H., says: For some
time l was troubled with dull pains
across the small of my back and across
gradually little more severe. knew
kidney trouble was the cause and l
was anxious to stop the trouble before
it became too serious. l was unable
20 do this, although 1 tried various
remedies and consulted my physician
Doans Kidney Pills were recommend
ed to me and l procured box at the
| Harper House drug store. l only used
one box in accordance with the direc
tons, but they cured me completely
I know of many others who have beer
cured by Doan's Kidney Pills and
take pleasure in endorsing them tc
others who are troubled with kidney
complaint of any kind"
For sale by all dealers. Price SOC
Foster-Milburn company, Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States
Remember the name-Doan's- - ant
! rake no other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
EAST MOLINE.

MIS-. j. ii. Long left Friday Tor
visit in Orion.
David Fletch has gone to Wiscon-
sin.
Mrs. Charles Garrett and daughter,
Mabel, are visiting in Iowa City.
Mrs. Walter Baker charmingly en-
tertained the members of the Silver
Cross circle of the Kings Daughters
Tuesday
Mr.. French is moving his family
into the house just vacated by Walter
North
The Ladies' union will meet We'd
nesday at Union chapel.
F. Grobel spent Sunday at his home
in Chicago.
Mrs. Cherry of Geneseo spent
Thursday at the home of Mrs. M. NJ.
Aldrich.
Miss Bertha Bush arrived Saturday
from visit in Racine, Wis. and will
make her home with Mrs. Howard.
Will Brown has gone to South Bend
Ind, to join his wife
| Mrs. Fred Jordan returned Sunday
from a visit with her parents at Co
Iona.
| The parents meeting arranged by
the teachers of the schools Friday
evening was well attended, the parents
responding to the invitations in large
numbers. The exercises were held
in Miss Cronholn's room at the Lin
coin building which was beautifully
decorated in yellow. The following
program was given:
Piano solo. .. Edna Kittlesor
Cornet solo. ......... Mrs. Van Duzel
| Piano solo. ............ Grace WOOD
Solo. ...... Professor Earl Baker
| selection ..-............. OrcheStrt
| Reading Alice Ringol(
Coffee and cake were served.
| J. L. Vernon of Aledo was a bust
ness caller the latter part of the week
Mr. and Mrs. John Hayden o
Alexis, H., are visiting with Mrs. Pa
Currans.
Alex Million has moved his famil.
from the rooms over the saloon to hi
meat little home on Second avenue be
tween Fifth and Sixth streets. Henri.
Carpenter, and family will occupy TIL
trooms vacated by Mr. Million.
Rev. Mr.. Thompson of Rock islam,
preached at Union chapel Sunda
eveaing. Hereafter there will be serN
ices every Sunday evening at 1870.
The empty houses all over tow
are rapidly being flied up.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
Care OF 4 Broom.
There is great deal of difference in the

There is great deal of difference in the
quality of work broom will do and the
length of time it will wear One that is
used every day should be washed once a
week. Prepare bucketfu1 of suds by
dissolving tablespoonful of Gold Dust
washing powder in hot water and dip the
broom up and down in it until the straws
look clean and new. Then rinse and
hang up to dry. If new broom is dipped
in hot suds before it is used, the straws
will be toughened and will not break so
easily. Do not set the broom down in a
corner after it is used, but have q hook
in the handle and hang it up.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Today's Quotations on Provisions, IL,
CfncL EaoA E,>t

Today's Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock. Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island, Nov. 10.--Following are
the wholesale prices in the local mar
ket today:
Provisions and Produce.
Eggs-Fresh, 24c.
Live Poultry-Hens, Per pound, &c;
springs, lie pound.
Butter-Dairy, &c.
Lard-11c.
Vegetables - Potatoes, 55c to Coo
onions, 45c; beets, 40c; turnips, 30c.
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-New corn, Coo; old corn, SOC
oats, 47c to soc; wheat, S5c to soc.
Forage Timothy hay, 50 to $40
prairie, $3.50 to 5000; clover, $500
straw, $500.
Coal-Lump. per bushel, lac; slack
Ger bushel, &c to SC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
DAVENPORT
tinued. = Professor

Hearing Continued. - Professor
Shaw. the swindlTng clairvoyant, was
arraigned in police court yesterday
on two charges of obtaining money
by aleight of hand and his hearing
continued until next Monday morning
at 10 O'Clock. Shaw entered a plea of
not guilty and his bond was fixed at
$1,000 on each count. He was re-
turned to Jail, but it is probable that
he will call on friends it is claimed
he has in Chicago to furnish security
in order that he can gain his liberty
pending his preliminary trial
Taken to Penitentiary. Deputy
Sheriff .Jgck Marinan departed yester-
day for Ft. Madison. where he left
Frank Beauchaine and William
Spence, two Scott county prisoners.
in the state penitentiary at that place.
Beauchaine was convicted of break
ing and entering and given the in
determinate sentence of from one to
10 years. He is the fellow who. en-
tered the Jennings home or Bridge
avenue and made away with a suit
case full of clothing. Spence was
sentenced to serve three years each
on two charges, he being convicted
of emticing girls OF tender age into
ms room on Harrison street between
Fourth and Fifth streets. Lulu Ben
nett, convicted of murder and SEN
tenceu to life imprisonment at the
Anamosa penitentiary. will be taken
to that place some time during the
present week.
Maquoketa Teachers Here.-Twenty
school teachers from MaQuOketa.
Iowa. accompanied by Superintendent
city. arrived in Davenport yesterday
and went to the Hotel Kimball for
luncheon. In the afternoon the en-
tire party started out to visit the
schools Of Davenport and gather new
ideas. The teachers are from the
various grade schools. They remained
till today
Hobo Taken as Burglar. Otto
Grunewald. a wanderer. was mistaken
for a burglar when he entered an I'M
occupied house at Twelfth and Far
nam streets Sunday morning. a cou-
pie residing in the neiGh0orhoOd re-
turning home noticed him crawling
through window and summoned the
police. When the officers arrived
Grunewald was preparing a bed with
rolls of wall paper that he found in
one OF the rooms.
Crowd at Flower ShoH.-It is esti
mated that nearly 5000 people went
through the conservatory at Contra
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
CORN BETTER CROP
THAN LAST SEASON
Estimated Yield 1852 Bushels Per
Acre Against Production of
25.9 in 1907.

Washington, Nov 10.-An average
yield of 26.2 bushels of corn per acre
and an indicated total production of
2,G42, 6S7. 900 bushels are the prelim-
mary estimates announced in the re-
port of the department of agriculture.
The yield per acre in 1907 was 25.9
and the average ESQ for 10 years,
while the production is compared
with 1852 100000 bushels finally esti.
mated in 1907. The quality of corn is
$50 per cent compared with S2S in
1907
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORS

crushed between the cars at Warmers
Crossing. is back from the Moline city
hospital and convalescing rapidly.
Charles Jerome received a telegram
from Champaign, H., summoning him
there on account of the sudden death
of his brother
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Petrie and Guy
Petrie arrived Friday with view to
permanent location here They will
probably occupy the fiat above Dunn
beck's drug store
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10

Crowd at Flower Show.-It is esti-
mated that nearly 5000 people went
through the conservatory at Central
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
MOLINE

Haviiand Buys Elite.-A deal has
been closed whereby l. B. Hayiland
becomes owner of the Elite theater in
this city, succeeding Charles Berkell.
Mr.. Haviland has taken the lease TO
the building from the Davenport man
and assumed charge of the playhous"
yesterday, Mr.. Berkell retiring from
the Moline vaudeville field because he
found it almost impossible to manage
both the Moline and Davenport houses.
Mr.. Haviland is well known to ma
jority of Moline people through the
promotion of a number of amusement
enterprises. He had charge at the
Watch Tower last summer He is
former Davenport newspaper man.
Gets Order from Shanghai.--An or
der for flour mill machinery to equip
a plant to have capacity of 250 bar
rels every "a hours has just been re-
ceived from Shanghai, China, by the
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing COM
pany. The cost will be between 81 900
and $4,000. Work on the order will
1 be started as soon as plans arrive for
the building in which the machinery
is to be installed. The order calls for
two plan-sifters, four purifiers, four
-four packers, three centrifugal reels,
eight stands of reels, dust cleaners,
grain cleaning machinery, shafting,
| pulleys and betting.
! Expect Building Boom. - Building
prospects in Silvis and East Moline
are bright for the season of 1909. 1t
is declared that more new buildings
will be erected in the two suburbs
next year than in any previous year
in their history. 1t is declared that
there is not a single house TO rent i'll
Silvis; that if there were accommodate
lions for 500 people, they could be
rapidly filled. Thirty families of the
three cities. it is said, would move &c
Silvis if they could find property tC
occupy. Many of the employees of the
Silvis shops are sending away to theil
families at various points the wages
they earn here because they have beer
unable to find homes for the families.
Pays His Fine.-Otto Boettcher, wiC
was found guilty of violating the chile
labor law of the state and who wa!
fined $40 Oct. 80 paia his fine yester
day. The case was appealed, but evi
IDENTITY the defendant changed his mine
and paid up instead of taking the cas-
to higher court.
Celebrates e6th Birthday-Mrs Han
nah Billinger yesterday celebrated he
Goth birthday at the home of he
daughter, Mrs. Fanny c. Brooks. Is
Eleventh street, Silvis. Mrs. Billinge
is probably the oldest person in thi
vicinity, and attributes her longevity t
the fact of having always lived an on
of-doors life and got her meals an
sleep at regular hours all through he
life. Hannah Skies was born in Me-
York state, her parents having com
from Germany some years before he
birth. She was united in marriage I
Abraham Billinger Jan. 1, 1885. NJ
r Billinger was n farmer by occupatio
and he also followed the shoemakin
business. They removed to Editor
g township. Henry county, Illinois,
@ 1856. They resided four miles west
f Geneseo for great many years an
J. the family is well known through tn;
= part of the county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10

! These appropriations are practically
the same as those for the current
year, except in the case of Korea,
where an increase of $4,000 was
made. This increase was provided by
personal subscriptions on the part Of
those attending the committee meet
ing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
New York Stocks.

new YORK SHOCKS.
New York. Nov. 10.-Following are
the quotations on the stock market
today:
Gas 977s, L. P. ISL, U. S. Steel pre-
ferred 112A, L. S. Steel common SAX
Reading 1898, Rock Island preferred
1875, Rock Island common 22k. North,
western 1891, Southern Pacific 117M
n. Y. Central l14H. Missouri Pacific
l61A, Great Northern HOS, Northern
Pacific 1903. L. & N. 115, Smelters
97&, c.. F. l. 1894, Canadian Pacific
lTss. Illinois Central 143k. Penna
l29, Erie 81, Lead $50. C. & o. 46
B. r. T. 531s. B. & O. 1861, Atchisor
95as. Locomotive 57h, Sugar 1855 st
Paul 1462, Copper S7as, Republic Steel
preferred 81, Republic Steel common
27A, Southern Ry. 24H.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
DIVIDE THE MISSION FUND
Methodist General Committee Acts at
ST. Louis Meetino

ST. Louis, Nov. 10.-The general
committee for foreign missions of the
Methodist Episcopal church yesterday
subdivided the mission fund of $685.
SOC for the year 1909 among the vari-
Gus mission fields as follows:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10
THE MARKETS.

Chicago, Nov. 1O.-Following are the
market quotations today:
Wheat.
December, 1019s, 1895, 101k. 1925.
May, 1855, 1878, 1852, 1914.
July, 1005s, 1O2, 1OO1s, 1917.
Corn.
December. 613s, 62A, 611s, 62A.
May, G1a, 62ss. Gig. 62$s.
July, 61as. 60, 61H, CPS.
Oats.
December 4S7s. 495s. 4Sa4, 491s.
May. 50A, Sis. 50&, SIS.
July, 4615, AZ, 461s, AZ.
Pork.
January, 1892, 1895, 1885, 1892.
May, 1885, 1890, 1917, 1882.
Lard.
January, 9.27, 9.27, 9.2O $50.
May, 9.55. 9.35, 9.25, $50.
Ribs.
January, S.42, $40, $50, $50.
May, $50, $50, S.45, SAT-
Receipts today-Wheat, so; corn,
Els: oats, 1872; hogs, $4,000; cattle,
5000; Sheep 10000
Hog market opened weak. Hogs
left over, $500. Light. 5000 $50:
mixed and butchers. $5.306G15; good
heavy. s5.35@6.15; rough heavy, $685.
@5.55.
Cattle market opened weak 10 cents
lower.
Sheep market opened and 10 cents
lower
Omaha-Hogs, $500; cattle, $500.
Kansas City-Hogs. 10000; cattle,
10000.
Hog market closed weak to cents
lower. Mixed and butchers, 5000
6.10; rough heavy, $5.3O@5.50; light,
,s515@5.90; good heavy. s5.3O@61O.
Cattle market closed weak to 10
cents lower. Beeves, $3.35@7.50;
stockers and feeders, s2.60@4.55;
COWS and heifers, s1.60@4.55
Sheep market closed weak 10 cents
lower.
Northwestern receipts:
nEespolis-Today, 223; last week,
holiday: last year. 100.
Duluth-Today, 81; last week, holt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1908-11-10

day; last year, 499
Visible supply CT Grain--Wheat in
crease. $4,000; corn increase, 3d.
900: oats increase, AL, 900.