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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
OPIUM "LlDv TOO TIGHT

Chfna's Suppression of Drug Causes
Rapid Decline in Importations.
Picking, Nov. 6.-British Minister
kJordan, on behalf of his government.
Fhas raised objections to the manner
lin which China is suppressing the
opium traffic. The objection is the
result of the success of the anttopium
movement in China, which is causing
a more rapid decline in the importa-
tons OF opium from India than was
provided in the British-C Chinese agree
ment of 1907 which contemplated a
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
ROCK ISLAND AND
PRINCETON EVEN UP

The score at the end of the first half
sof the Rock Tsland-Princeton high
kschool game this afternoon was o to 0.
1.-THE Rock Island boys were the ag-
kgressors, playing IN Princeton's terri
btory
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
Waterways Commission Enroute.

st. Paul, Nov. 6.-The national wa
terways commission started from st.
Paul today on trip of inspection
down the Mississippi river to New Or
leans.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

has worked banks all over the coun-
try. Requisition papers have been
applied for so that the authorities
may bring him to Davenport for
trial
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
ordway Held In CHICAGO.

William Pinkerton of the Pinker-
ton Detective agency in Chicago, ar
rested H. N. 0rdway yesterday in
Chicago. It will be remembered that
Ordway worked several of the tri-
city banks last May for several hun
dred dollars end since that time he
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
NEW USE FOR INJUNCTION
Boxing Club VIII Use Order TO Pre-
vent Police Interference.

New York, Nov. 6.-Under the pro-
lection of an injunction against the
police department a local boxing club
announces several bouts for next week.
This move viii be watched closely by
sporting men, and IL there is no inter
ference it is said other clubs in this
city will resume operations. Boxing
bouts are being held in other cities In
the state. and the clubs in Greater
New York cannot see why they should
not proceed on a moderate scale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
oldest Active Elk Dead.

Fremont. Ohio, Nov. CDR. William
V. Ames, aged ss. a prominent physi-
clan and reputed to be the Oldest &C
tive member of the Elks Of the Uniteosl
States is dead
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
William T. Harris is Dead.

Providence, Nov. Civilian Torrey
Harris. former United States commits
sioner of education, died here last
night. Mr.. Harris work in educa-
tional lines gained for him interna-
tiOnal recognition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

Lame back comes on suddenly ana
is extremely painful. 1t is caused by
rheumatism of the muscles. Quick re-
lief is afforded by applying Chamber
lain's Liniment Sold by all drug
gists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
RIVER BULLETIN.

Nearly stationary stages will con-
tinue in the Mississippi river from be-
low Dubuque to Muscatfne.
]. M. SHERTER. Local Observer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

Temperature at : a. m, 30, maximum
I'm % hours, us minimum, 10. PrecIpi-
tation I'm "a hours, none. wind velocity
at 2 a. m, 4 miles. Relative humidity,
last evening IS, this morning so.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

Spearmint Tooth Powder.
We have received our first
consignment of the new
"Spearmint Tooth Powder"
"a most delightful den
thrice. To quickly intro
duce this to public attention
we will sell for three days
only, the 25c size at 16c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

gradual reduction of the importations.
Consequently, China is now confront
ed with the prospect of paying for In
dia opium that 1t does not use.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
The w EATHER

Generally fair and continued warm
tonight and sunday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
For the Turkey.

All garnite roasters
with lift out bake
pan. $1A5.
Genuine S la worry
roasters, only See.
Large size smoothe
steel double roasters,
Csc.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
THERE is but one verdict on the

THERE is but one verdict on the
4 MCCabe Millinery. Hats patterned after
the most Artistic Creations of the French there Modsh
ness, assured vogue and excellence
The exhibits here much the as Paris and
Fifth avenue, New York. viewed side by side.
choosing your hat at this store you have the assist
ance experts who devote their entire time to the study
of Millinery have the advise of artists of known rep
utation. Where else could you feel such confidence
such assurance?
Any lady who has been unable to find just the style
wanted in those beautiful Beaver hats should come
here Blacks whites and nearly all colors and Shapes
$500 to $3.50, white a little You'll not
Many Mar S Of the good ones $500 and sSo.OU less
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

will be the type of weather for the
month which that day represents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06
Save 10 to $3.50 Now on Sheets. Pill
low Gases and Bed Spreads.

face of the steadily rising cotton market
in position to you from 10 to 80 percent every
dollars worth of Sheets pillow cases. and bed spreads
may need for immediate future Note the follow
ing:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

Our Warwick Standard brand
sheet with fine thread close woven
torn and ironed, insuring straight
sheet when washed, sizes:
72x9s ...... $1,000. BIC
S1x99 900. ........ 99c
90X99 1900. .S1.10
Warwick pillow cases to match
the above sheets.
42x96 ...... 1890. zoe
45x36 ........ $500. 22c
50x36 $500. $500. 24c
Hemmed White Crochet BED
Spreads from medium to light
weight, full size, priced $1.s2, $1.75
SLAB, S1.3e, SIPS and SLIP.
Fringed Crochet Spreads with
cut corners in the above qualities
priced s1.es, s1.T5, s1.62 and SLAB
Extra large fringed crochet quilts
with cut corners, ranging in sizes
from S0x94 inches up to 90x104
inches. priced $2.75, $2.4s, $1.ss and
s1.62.
The Banner brand sheets of me
dunn weight and firm texture, with
deep hens, torn and ironed:
6Sx9O -..-..-.. $780, zoe
1880 .-.... ...-..... 7Sc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-11-06

Satin Damask and English Mar
settles spreads with cut corners and
fringed all around. in beautiful
floral and geometric designs and
patterns. These spreads are made
especially for beds using box spring
with mattress, sizes range from
S2x90 inches up to 10Ox104 inches,
priced $e.4s, $3.50, $4.es, s4.3s, 1925
and S2.4s.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20

and mileage ..-.-.... $50
Geo. Vanhoy. , DAYS petit
jury and mileage. 400
Geo. Summers. days petit
jury and mileage 4v0.
". H Banks. days petit
jury and mileage. .......... $50
J. ". Chapman. days petit
jury and mileage. .......... $50.
4 c Rossier. clerk, general
election South Mound. l.5B|
J. c. Rankins, clerk. general
election. Walnut Township. l5oI
V. Walker. judge. genera.
election Charlotte Township l.5eI
c. H. Rush. Judge. general
election, North Mound. ... i.5eI
J. F. Terrell. Judge. general
election. North Mound. l.50I
r. r, Rush. judge. general
election. North Mound.. l.5oI
Frank Hammers. judge, gem
eral election. Pleasant Gap. l.50I
Total .....,.8 o.oe-l-
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20
Disbursements of Contingent
Fund-Repair of Buildings,

A J. Wye, repairs in sherifrs
office and interest. ..,.....s 1850
Elmer Miller, repairs in boiler
room and interest. ......, LIS
lne. Rossan. repairs in circuit
Judges office and interest. 6.36
A. o. Woman, repairing radi-
Ator at court house and In
terest- 1872
A o Woman, repairs at Jail
and interest .............. 2.90
A o. Woman, repairs at coun-
" Jail and interest. ........ sos
b F. Rosamon, repairs at
sheriffs office and interest. 1905
Hayden Ray, repairs at coun-
" Jail and interest. ...... SGT
Wilson & Atkeson, repair
work at Jail and interest. s.74
Wilson & Atkinson, repair
work at jail and interest,". Ais
A o. Woman. repairs at
court house and interest. -. ISL
A. o. Teoman, repairs at Jail
ana interest ............... 1.29
A. O. Woman, repairing water
closet At court house and in
teresL neutrality-suspicious.. EOS
IA o. Woman, repairing water
closet at court house and in
serest 1.31
Ray Tyler, repairing sink at
jail and interest. .......... 2.39
A. E. Evens, repairing court
house roof and Interest,". 2ss.57
A. o. Yeoman. repairs at
sherifrs office and interest 1.54
Total. ..................$ 375.71
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20
Disbursements of Bridge Fund.

western Bridge Co, repairing
county line bridge. 55s.56
Kansas City Bridge Co., steel
bridge Mound branch. ..... I.oss.SS
Kansas City Bridge Co, par
tial payment Rose Ford
bridge. ................... I.QsSI7
W. I. Cole, work on Holt
Drluge. ................... 1882
Bennett Wheeler, supplies for
bridge commissioner. ... 23S
Hurley Lumber Co., material
for bridge commissioner. -. sS3
Hurley Lumber Co.. lumber
for bridge commissioner. ... 665
Lewis Fisher, lumber for
bridge commissioner. ..... l.52
j. NJ. Clark. repairs on Scell
City bridge. .............. 1894
Chas. Render, labor for bridge
commissioner. ........... LAO
H. p. Lentz, material for
bridge commissioner. $3.50. 4.05
Hurley Lumber Co, material
for bridge commissioner l3.41
W. A. Baker, repairs on
Stumptown bridge. ...... so
Albert Williams. labor on
Driuse. ................... LIS
W. ]. McLain. labor on bridge. 2.s5
H. M. Brocher, labor for
bridge commissioner and in
terest. .'....... 2.4
Albert Garter, repairs on Oak
Hill bridge and interest $50
Geo. N. Babcock, repairs on
bridge in Deep Water and
interest. ................ 1890
W. r. Owens, repairs on coun-
ty bridges and interest. .... 1857
Geo. Medley. repairs on Marais
des Cygnes river bridge and
iHteTest- .................. 1853
H. ]. Kiger. hauling for bridge
commissioner and interest. S.S4
Chas. Makinson, hauling for
bridge commissioner and in
terest. .................... SIS
A. O. Finley, hauling and
breaking stone for bridge
commissioner and interest. 1893
VIM. Pettys, hauling for bridge
commissioner and interest. 22l
Hurley Lumber Co., lumber
for bridge commissioner and
interest. AUTHORIZATIONS. 231.bi
Gench Bros, supplies bridge
commissioner and interest. 325
R. H. Chamberlin, supplies for
bridge commissioner and In.
eeTest. $40
Deacon Bros, supplies bridge
commissioner and interest. 1.65
Deacon Bros, supplies bridge
commissioner and interest,", 1884
b. H. Chambers, supplies for
bridge commissioner and in
terest- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .S3
Deacon Bros. supplies bridge
commissioner and interest. 1873
Deacon Bros, supplies bridge
commissioner and interest. 2.s1
Deacon Bros, supplies bridge
commissioner and interest,". Las
H. Steere. supplies bridge
commissioner and interest, s.7o
Bennett Wheeler Mercantile
Co., supplies bridge commits
sioner and interest. eos
Bennett Wheeler Mercantile
Co.. supplies bridge commits
sioner and interest. s,37
Bennett Wheeler Mercantile
Co.. supplies bridge commits
sioner and interest. a1.s3
I. ]. Berryhill. labor on Miami
creek bridge and interest 1910
n. Berryhill. labor on Miami
creek bridge and interest. LOO
W. W. Fraf. labor on Henri
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20

Butler Water Co. water court
house and jail and interest. s22a
Butler Water Co. water court
, house and Jail and interest. ss0o
Butler Water Co, water court
house and Jail and interest. sass
Butler Municipal Light Plant
lights court court and Jail
and interest ............. 1888
Butler Municipal Light Plant,
lights court house and jail
4 and interest. ............ asa
Butler Municipal Light Plant.
j, lights court house and Jail
and interest ................ 1853
Butler Municipal Light Plant.
lights court house and Jail
| and interest. .............. All
Butler Municipal Light Plant
lights court house and jail
and interest. ............... 3Os7
Butler Municipal Light Plant,
lights court house and jail
| and interest. .............. 9ols
Butler Municipal Light Plant,
lights court house and Jail
and interest. ............. s232
Butler Municipal Light Plant,
lights court house and jail
| and interest .............. S5.O5
Butler Municipal Light Plant,
lights court house and Jail
| and interest ..........,... 22sO
Butler Municipal Light Plant.
| lights court house and jail
| and interest. .............. 7gs
Butler Municipal Light Plant.
lights court house and jail
and interest. .,....,....... ga
Butler Municipal Light Plant.
f., lights court house and Jail
| and Interest. ............... Js5
David Reese, coal court house,
jail and farm and interest. sSss
David Reese, coal court house,
jail and farm and interest. se5s3
David Reese. coal court house,
jail and farm and interest. ls02S
David Reese, coal court house,
jail and farm and interest. sii5
Butler Water Co., water for
court house and jail and In
| terest. Observation-Disclosures. 1852
s, C, LeMar Elevator Co. coal
for county jail and interest. 26s
| lotaI. '''''''.,..,...,x l,s25.11
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20
Disbursement of Contingent
Fund-Janitor Court House.

Geo. W. Pollock, ianitor court
house and interest. .......S $500
Geo. W. Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ...... $3.50
Geo. ". Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ss.l
Geo w. Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ...... ss45
Geo. W. Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ....... 3g4
Geo, W, Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ......,. 3sys
leo. w. Pollock. janitor court
house and interest. ......, 25ga
Geo. W. Pollock, janltor court
house and interest. ........ ss34
Geo W. Pollock, janitor court
house and interest. ....... 3jy.
Iotal. ...,.......,....,,s G3-gt
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20
Disbursements Of Contingent
Fund-Fuel, Lights and
Water.

Peoples Elevator Co.. load Of
eohs for county jail and in
cfSSS .............
Peoples Elevator Co.. load of
coes for county Jail and in
tereSt ..............t -
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-05-20

Disbursements Of Contingent
Fund-Books and
Stationery.
Universal Adding Machine Co.
paper and ribbon for ma
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
COOK EN-
NUEVA YORK.
Ell explorador artico
llegara ma mana.
Declara que sometera sus
trabajos a un examen de
notables hombres de
ciencia.
I'm torremot0 en- Granada causa
grandes perdidas.

New York, Septiembre 20.-Se-
ha recibido en- esta ciudad un radio
grama de Cook, anunciando SUI lie
gada manana q este puerto. En- el
despacho declara el e1plorador arti-
co que sometera q un examen sus
trabajos de exploration fin de que
pueda formarse I'm juicio exacto, y
sus investigaciones y sean cuidado-
samente confrontadas con las de su
rival Peary.
New York, Septiembre 2O.-En un
discurso que pronunci6 el presidente
Taft en- Minneapolis, predijo Ia ri
validad comercial con el Jap6n, y Gu
yos resultados perjudicaran grande-
mente el comercio de ambos pueblos
El presidente ridiculizo la posibili-
dad de una guerra con ell Jap6n, de
la que desde hace tempo viene ha-
blando la prensa jlngolsto de las
dos naclones.
New York, Septiembre 2O.-Un
despacho de Espaia da cuenta de
haberse sentido en- Granada un fuer-
te terremoto que ocasiono grandes
perdidas habiendo resultado cen
tenares de casas agrietadas por con-
secuencia del fenomeno seismico. Sc
desconocen mas detalles. En- Sevi.
LA y Cordova han ocurrido ligeras
sacudimientos sin importancia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
MeIcado de azucaI.
New York, agosto 19.-El
mercado eerro, hoy sus opera
clones al precio de 4.21, firne.
La era de IA trans
mission sin hi|os,

Isl de aqui a 1920 Sc consigue en-
ell campo de la transmission de la ener
gia sin hilos tantas victorias como de
diez amos a esta parte Sc han conse-
guido, bien podra luego hablarse de
una era n hilos" Hace POGO mas
de diez amos, en- efecto, que Marconi
asombro al mundo con sus descubri-
mientos, y apenas hace uno de que
De Forrest demostro la facilidad
de llevar ell radi6fono, 8 telefcno sin
hilos, a la practica. En- ese transcur
so de tempo, numerosos hombres
de ciencia, aunque sin despertar la
atencion del pubiico, han veni traba
jeando en- ell mismo sentido. Hoy,
en- el extrangero Sc enseha va en- to-
das las escuelas pdblicas 10 que los
ingleses llaman wireless science" F"
ciencia sin hilos, y existen estableci.
mientos especialmente dedicados a
la creaci6n de peritos en- tai mate
ria.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
PeTsonajes apOcIifos.
Cato por liebre le dieron al Sui
tan de MarruecoS.

Cuando Enrique Y de Alemani:
fue i hacer pcnitencia abandonan
do el trono Y desaparcciendo de la
socicdad dc los hombres, hubo auien
SC atrcvio i hacer sus veces pocos
amos despues, dando lugar a san
grientos combateS entire sus partida-
rios V 10 que no querfan creerle. Los
ultlmos salieron vencedores, pcro see
contentaron con encerrar al impostor
en- un monasterIo.
En- l10S. 81 emperador de Marrue-
COS, Mulcv Ismael. enyi6 q Constan-
tinopla una embajada acompanando
q un personaje que So decia hijo del
sultan de Turquia, los turcos detu-
vieron en- q camino la embaiad:.
Y Sc apoderaron del falso principe
Como era logico, Muley Ismael pro-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
Los SUCES0S
DEL RIFF.
Ell general Marinas
cuenta va con tuer-
zas suficientes. IL
Cree que para Octubreh ha'
bra terminado la campa
na con una batalla deci-
silva.
Los partidos de Ia eposici0n es-
tan derramando les tinteroS
sobre MaHra.

New York, Sep tiembre 20:-En el
ministerio de la guerra de Espafla
sc ha recibido un despacho del gene
raj Marinas, que inforna tener su-
ficientes fuerzas y haber terminado
Ia organization del ejercito para en-
prender el avance y obtener una VIC
toria decisiva de las armas esp ano-
las. Cree el jefe espanol, que la cam
pania habra terminado para fines
de octubre.
Otro desp acho de Madrid da cuen-
ia de la campana emprendlda por
la prensa liberal y republican, con-
ira el gabinete de Maura. Todos los
partidos de la oposici6nse han undo
con el proposito de hacer mas efec-
tiva la lucha, y conseguir de este mo-
do la caida del premier Maura y de
SUI gabinete.
New York, Septiembre 20.-Tele-
gramas de Lima informan la solu-
cion del conflicto per1-volivano.
Ambas republicas han logrado lie
gar a un acuerdo en- el debatido asun
to del fallo arbitral dado por el trl-
bunal de Buenos Aires. Con este mo-
two queda anulada toda proballdad
de un possible conflicto armando entr
entire estas dos naciones que pudlera
ser de serias consncuencias para las
relaciones internacionales de Sur
Amarica
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20

UTIL.-Carb6n que eac,eade
con un f6sforo. Encender ell
carbon de lena no es STEM
pre- cosa facil. He ahf un excelen
te medic para clio. Preparar una So
lucion hirviente de rs parties de sosa
Y 25 parties de salitre Q nitrate de
potasio, Y banar con ella ell carbon.
En- cuanto este Sc ha secado, Sc en-
ciende rap!damente y Sc hace ascua.
CURIOSO.-El famoso peinador
parisiense Mr.. Marcel, uno de los que
introdujeron en- ei mundo eiegante
la moda de los rizados y postlzos y
el inventor de las tUeras de rizar, OBJ
tenia en- sus buenos tiempos una ga
nancla iiquida de cuatro mil llbras
esterlinas al a1o. Marcel Sc ha reti-
RADIO de los negocios con un miiion.
cito contante Y sonante.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
Notas de Ia is|a.

Humacao, Scptiembre l9.-Arres
tado Sergio Santiago, por causar
muertc instantanca a Wenceslao Pc
rez, con tiro de escopeta. Hecho
ocurri6 en- barrio Anton Ruiz, esta-
blecimiento de Antonio Morau.
Sail mas, Septiembre 19.--.Anoche
docc, P. NJ, ocurri6 fueso en- barrio
Ma reas, quemandose bohio dc paja
propiedad dc Vicente Plod, valera
do $40, Sc cree intentional.
AdjuntaS, Septiembre lS.-El dia
15 ocurrio una rina entire Bartolome
Alicea Y Antonio Pavete, resultan
este ultimo con diez heridas de Gu
chillo, una de las de caracter grave.
Tambien result6 herida en- ambas
manos Francisco Torres, mujer de
Alicca, en- momcntos que trataba de
acabar la pclca. Fl agresor fue arres-
tado V ocupadole cuchillo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
LECTURA CAMPESINA

Remedies para animoles enfermos.
Alcohol. Whisky. BRANDY. Dosis
de 3 a 4 centiiitros, segun Ia edad V
tamano Debe diiuirse compietamen-
tie en- aqua. Bueno para escaiofrios.
depreslones Y postraciones, o GUAM
do la bestia este muv debil.
itumbre. Para cabaii os. 4 cent?
gramos; para ovejas. centigramo
Usese para la diarrea. En- soiuci6n.
para los NAL es de boca.
Aeido b6rico. Antis6ptico no We
.nenoso. Usado para los maies de bo-
ca, de oios. crup Y para inyectar en-
Ia ubre. Usado en- soIuci6n de We
inte grsmos por onza lie aqua.
Cdlomel. Para cabaii os. un drac
ma; ganado vacuno. ,; ovejaS Y
marranos, de > i 20 granos. Purgan-
te general. usado para eXIeler los
gusanos. Sc uss generaimente espoi-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-20
HUMORISMO.

Tn carbonero entra en- la tienda
de un optico ypide anteojos para leer
-cLee usted con su vista natu-
raj lie dice el Gptico.
No. senor.
-Entonces vaya usted probando
eSos
Fl carbonero probo casi todos Y
al fin acab6 por decir:
No me sirve ninguno.
-.Pero sabe usted ieer?
-iHombre! iVaya una pregunta
Pues 81 yo supiera leer, spara que
habria de Tcomprarme anteojos.