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The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02
THE MEAT IS NOT ROTTEN
AND THE MEN ARE
NOT CORRUPT
[By Associate lress. ]

Washington, Ju'S The COM
mittec appointed = ,.cretary Wilson
which investigo - Charges by J. =
Harms that a. deral meat inspee-
tion service ~ sst st. Louis was rof-
ten and a% :, reported today that
the insps,% +, there are honest men
peI1ors- their duties efficiently
and no meat unfit for food Is
passS ~ them. The report declares
tha,. while there is no basis for
Harms charges they undoubtedly
would reflect iniuriOusly on Amer
lean product in foreign markets.
T0DAY'S WHEAT MARKET.
TBy Associated Press
Chicago, July - September whesa
closed today at 1898
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02
CHILD
BEFORE COURT
Judge Asked to Take the Child Away
From Her Parents Who are Fail
ing to Treat Her Humanely.
GIRL ONLY ELEVEN YEARS OLD

= That Florrie Berryhill, a +
+ bright and attractive girl of I
+ about II years, is in danger of +
= being completely ruined in char I
+ acter. and that she is in con +
+ stant danger of physical vio- +
+ lence are the charges set forth +
+ in complaint filed today in the +
+ county court by the county at +
+ torney. +
= 4. . I. = = L 1 L L 4. I
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02
TOBACCO TAX INCREASED

co, cigars and cigarets amounts to
about 20 per cent over the house
rates.
Senator Hepburn objected to the
amendment on the ground that it was
too indefinite to make it operative.
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02

\. F. Belden today transferred to
G. w. Hunter n fine tract of land near
the city.
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02
[By Associated Press. !

Washington, July 2.-The senate
finance subcommittee today decided
to prohibit the placing Of coupons in
packages Of tobacco and snufY.
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02
old CITIZEN DEAD

Especial to The Sentinel.l
since 1863 resident of Denver, one
Of the oldest brick building contrac-
tors in the state, died last night
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02

W. 8. Wallace is In Fruita this af-
teruoon on real estate business
The daily sentinel., 1909-07-02

CIV. Hunter today sold to A. +.
Helden tract Of land for $4,000.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22

ENcH3LA WHO
READ TOO MAN IME ~

PARIS, July 42e &. eugene. levy, 13a
and Ernest Capnti aged a .5 both
zaminss or the Paris bouleyards, have!
been arrested att Eherboulg and sen
back to their Parents here for "a little.
wood shed treatment. They mad,
started for America to fight indians :
Both the a Lads mad revolyers and
.ltrks. to say nothing OF A. complete
set OF !! what they thought would be
fine burglar tools. II making the red
skins bite the dust did not prove a
enterprise. they could turn
Rnffles and have as good a time.
Capnt was dlspossegsed OF a roll OF
207 francs. q Y y sii. ~
The runnways- lad had an overdose
or American literature known in tne
States as the dime novels. The
kiskosks or Paris nre nowadays simply
pasted with Buffalo LBi1ls" and "Niclt
Carriers" translated into the widest
kind OF French. s..55. y. n
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
1Rl 0IFElEE !
is PUNISHABLE:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ON pFslMT ERESTE ON RIVER
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

" CHARLESTON, II iiJly % Attnrneyi
General Conley has given AN opinion
as to the legality n OF section Ga OF chap.
ter G2 Of code 1 OF o ] 9OG. and holds
that 1t Is mot repealed. rs some have
believed The opinion Is oil! great ytm-
portnnce, rs It Affects nearly all 3tle
sawmills and stanneries in thel Stnte.
The opinion was asked for by the for
est game nnd2fish warden. The at
torney4 generals letter to Mr. Vilnes-
ney. follows: ~ ff K NJ "a M
Hon. AL. Viquesney,t Forest, Game
z. and Fish Warden q, = =
5. have carefully considered your iTl-
quiry wilether chapter co of the acts
OF tne legislature of 1909 repeats sec
ton Ga of chapter G2 Of the code nf
1906 tserinl section 2.7GG) relating TO
the throwing In or allowing to enter
any stream or .water course In this
State. saw dust or other matter dele
FERROUS to the .prupaz cation of fish.
You will note; said. chapter GO Of the
nets Of 1906 does not mention said
section Gu in its title, nor does said
Ghapter mention said section Ga Inn
medlately after the, cnactinE clause,
nor does said act anywhere else nlsn-
ton said .section Ca. Indicating any IN
tention on the part of the legislature
to repeal the snHe.
/ SIN therefore of the opinion that
said chapter. co of the acts of the Leg
fslature of 1909 does not repeal said
section Ga OF chapter G2 OF the code
OF 1906. and thai said section Is In full
force md effect. Y
~ Respectfully submitted,
s,ra w. G.. CONIIEY,
Attorney General.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
cATAWBA ITEMS.

n CATAWBA. July 2l.-AIrs. +. M.
Wilson, daughter. Miss Grace. two
sons, Miss Mary Boyers. OF Fairmnnt,
and Miss Cummings. OF Mendsville.
Pa. were guests ut the home of j. ID:
1oafiffe SWnslsy, as were also MISS
Alice Dinsmore, sister Hazel. ana
brother. Robert. OF Brnddock. Pa.
Gilbert, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy Starn. Is very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Radcliffe were
IN, from PIT. Marion. nP.. Sunday, the
guests OF the latter's mother. pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Radcliffe. OF
Rivesville, spent Sunday at J. O. RAD
clifre's. y.2.5s i.. ~.
MI. Matthews is mere from New
York. the guest OF relatives.
C. NJ 5Ranhage WAS down from Fair
mont the latter part OF the week. visit
ing w. G. Morgan. near here
Cliff and smith Radcliffe were mere
from Fairmont over Sunday: OWING
tn Ill health TIE former did not re
turn. but will stay home Eor some
time to -recuperate.
Icie Haun and May Py1es were call
Ing on Burgel Frederick Sunday.
Glenn, Charlie nn,Y Worth Ham.
Clarence Pyles end Wilson Anvil were
Mt J. O.. R1lcliife's Sunday afternoon.
a, Robert Hunt, wls here from Preston
county recently. visiting relatives.
George Rholehenver has returned
from Preston county.
Miss Edith Harris was mere from
Fnirmnnt Sunday, tine guest OF MIS-.
A. +. Harris.
| Miss Tlossie Tichnell. of Little Falls.
was n recent visitor here.
Frank and Gilbert Mazzn were call
ing on Nelson Frederick one after
noon recently.
Miss De1a Clevenger. Of Viola. was
the pleasant guest OF Miss Rose
Brown Sunday afternoon.
The hail Sunday evening did quite
lot OF damage TO fruit and crops.
Say, "Vfolet" don't You think you're
bntting in where you're not wanted?
We do. Not an age ago you were an
gagged with Fritz" In quite Il contro-
versy regarding matter OF great
deal less Importance than 4 baseball
lisnMte. Now. I'd be still. The nu-
lac!ty of some people makes me tired.
Mrs. George Radcliffe. Misses Fran
ces and Della. Radcliffe. Rose Brown
and Ethel Kfsncr. Messrs. John Kay
ser. Glenn Hum. Ancil kisner. Clar-
ence Pyles. Clnirc Lowther and Tom
Haun spent Saturday evening at THE
home OF Charles Frederick. Games or
various sorts were, nln1getl In and
refreshments. consisting OF ice cream.
cake and lemonade were served.
SHIRLEY.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
HoW's THIs7

We offer One Hundred Dollars lie.
ward for any case OF Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catnrrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. Q.
We. the undersigned. have known F.
]. Cheney for the last Is years. and
believe him perfectly honorable In all
business transactions. and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN.
Wholesale Druggists. Tolctl" O..
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken utter
nally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price. 75c per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for const!.
patton. ,F
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
Personals.

Mr.. Vince Hawkins was here yes.
ster1lny.en frotue from Kingwoo,i to his
home at N eat1nwdale.s - 81
aasilI ra. Luther Carpenter and Mrs. VIII
dis Irons : and two Echildren. went to
sCnlfax "Wednesday; to visit relativessN'
MRS. MollIe Meredith, of Marion. o.
dssthaT guest of relatives In this ward.
n s hrs ETC Scott Of Columbia street.
spent FWednesdayilt Pleasant Valley.
I Mss Lizzie Rumble. of; Market
street ihnB been quite sick for several
days ~. .i;5 n :. 4 s. ~ III.
4 4. and Hrs, A1e1itire and child. Of
sNtsW Mart insp1l1e. are guests sof Rev.
and Mrs. i. X Grimes. 81 ~ -,
MI. and AIRS. Eliza Morris and Miss
Marjorie Travis will leave Sunday for
Ed visit tat Piedmont. = u -
and Mrs Clarence Norris md
Mid Stevens and daughter Dana have
returned from Kamp Komfort ut Coli
Tax. IA A. { 4, -
Kisses Fannie Robinson and Kate
I;ponham left this morning for a visit
with Miss Mary Robinson Mt Winches.
':ter. Va They will be gone a month:
aF,. ID " Mo C1oy eturned "Wednesday
from Camp Enddel IIe was cook for
the local boys at camp.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
-. $50 -.
VIOLA ITEMS.

The l1caltl, OF our pccn,ln with 4 few
executions Is seasonably good ut this
writing.
Misses Alice. Hazel and Master Rob
crt Dinsmorc. OF Mt. Bralloclk. Pa.
were visiting friends at this place last
week. u'
Mcssrs. Gland Haun and Roy Mnn-
lev. of Fair1nont. were calling on the
fnmfiy OF T.. A.. Pitcher Sunday.
Several of our people attended the
abaptising Mt iSmithtown Sunday after
noon.
Miss Sinda prickett Is spending n
few days this week In MorEnntown:
Mrs. Betsy Neptune. of Barrackvil1".
was visiting friends here over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Pitcher were
visiting the 1attcr's parents Mt Laurel
Run Sunday.
Mr.. Brown. who Is making his home
with his daughter. Mrs. Il. a. Pitcher
has been very sick for several tnys.
John Porle. OF Fnirmont. was call
ing on the family OF w. i. HAWKING
Sunday.
Miss Elsie Holmes Is visiting friends
at Fairmnnt this week.
Charles Prickctt. Of Fairnront, was
calling on his many friends here Sun
day.
Willie Jnnes attended the encamn-
men. OF the West Virginia National
Guard. near Kingwood. this week AMI
last.
Miss Gay and Master John Clellnnd.
of Mt. Harmony. were visiting their
grand parents here Sunday.
There was quite storm mt this
place Sunday evening which did con.
siderable damage to corn fields and
other crops. f8
NJ. rCly,le ,.IollIfr. of Catawhn. was
calling on the family OF =. T.. Harris
Tuesday or 1nst week.
Mr.. M. W. Harrls. of Fairmont, was
visiting relatives Mt this place Sun
day. ,!g.Ll
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
MODEL "Bov CITY"
f1rnion Assncintcd Prcss.l

81. TTnlnn Associated Prcss.)
DETROIT. July 22.-Under lac d.
rection oil Judge Brown. of Salt Lake
City. a model boys city was estaf,-
1tshcd to-day at Pine Lake. near Char
1evoix, Mich. The .'ulay-like" mlnici-
pality will be in full swing until All
gust IA. aud during the intervening
period more than 1000 hoys from
twenty States will occupy tine tents
Of the miniature city. They VIII print
a newspaper. conduct n bunk and a
grocery, organize q common council:
politicll parties and courts and hol1'
elections. the idea being TO instruct
the 1:oys in "fair play civlcs."
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
,"HALF MOON" ARRIVES.

4 ~ NJ fy-finfs AaqocIa ted prnss.)
NEW YORK, July 22.-Accorllng TO
General Manager Clips. of the Holland
A American line. the duplicate OF Hen
.lrick HuslBon's ship. the Half Moon,
which fwill be presented to the peo-
pie OF the Netherlands on the occa-:
sion, of the Hudson4Fultoll celebra-
tinnt Is due to arrive to-lay on the
steamer SoestlyX. -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
tcATBoAT RACES.

LiaI.t.,st tIJnt,,n Associated lrcss-l
m. J.. July GA Sc
rics OF Interplay catboat races between
ll,e y1cftsnien of Buzzarl's Bay. Mas
snc:lusetts bay. Nnrragansett Bay.
Great South Bay and Barncgat Bay:
was .commenced here today and viii
be continued tomorrow and Saturday.
Each day Is represented by ITS two
best racers. and Hhc entries are re
atricted to the legitimate catboat style
of craft. &c. AZ. 49, - II,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
PlLEsl PlLEsl PILES!

Williams Indian Pile Ointment Will
cure Blind, Bleeding, and itching
Piles. It absorhs the tumors. nllays
at once, acts as n poultlce. gives In
slant relief. williams Indian Pile
Ointment Is prepared for Piles and
itching OF the private parts. Sold by
druggists, mail soc and $1.00. VII.
Hams Mfg. Co. Props. Cleveland. Q
Sold by M. .. Christie.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
/ / 4 I Z: ]
7 RusfnesE M eetIna..
s'<..... 4 e. - z, 8. - =
~: Z ~. II

There will be d business meeting OF
the Snndny School Board OF the DE-
m6nd Street I'M. 5E.i Church this even
! Ing III 80 O'clock. 4 Choir practice at
500 e ID 81 i EIllt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
2Purchase d Property,
.RtreeE.

Rev. Sheridan ChenowetE. OF Terra
Alta. has purchased a cottnge on East
Park avenue of iAlessrs. Bruce and
Jack Morgan. Rev. Chenowetl is wei!
known here. having frequently preach
cd die the EPalatine Baptist Church. lie
and HIS family expect to move here
about September 1.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
AT fWashfr1 uton.

SS5 M 4. and Mrs. Dorr Hutchinson. who
were married recently. are now In
5Washington They have visited Attain
tic City, philadelphia and baltimore
and &exrect to return here this week.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
RED MEMS DAY.
fItnInn' Associated Press.

tri fIrnInn' Associated Prcss1
~ SEATTLE, July 22.-This was heH
Mems day at the MISUNDERSTANDING
Exuosftlon and the flb fair was turn
ell into reservation for, the paleface
bucks ana imitation sGnaws who flock-
ell here fronl,lll over the land 10 take
l,rtt In the elaborate programme a.
ranged gor the occasion. -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
Notice..

iii 8members of Wanetn Council No.
$G.pfbflP.,tare requested to be present
+ Friday evening, rs there will be initin-
9tInns. tRerreshments will be served.
also e rs u
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22

We make specially OF first clas'
up to date upholstering. botn plain and
fancy. Mattresses and feathers rep
ovnted. Sewing machine needles AM
supplies. All work guaranteed.
n, C. .VOELKER,
1O7 Fnlrmont Ave. Yost Building
Con. Phone 1893. FAlRMoNT. w. W
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
9.8,,yilI Entertain s. s class,

.stsflETf1VVIIT k=HLEFLdIII .. .. OIlass II n
Miss LinnIe Reeves, of MorGantoWn
avenue. Will entertain the members OF
sfATr,9IIearl McElfresls Sunday School
class of Y the Diamond Street M. eE.
Church this evening. A pleasant even
ing is anticipated.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
astxSO'ctock Dinner.

stsf Six O'clock Dinner. ~
Misses Ethyle and Ruth Barnes will
entertain Mt; six O'clock dinner this
eYentnE at their home on East Park
avenue. complimentary to Miss Sara
ssBennet .Sof Morgantown. -
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22

The G. d. ,Cnldarl Co., or Madison
sstreet, importers of fruit and produce.
j VIII receive n car OF h9nanas and pros.
sdnca Friday. AK
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22

Barber shop and Pressing Plant.
ieasra VIII satterf1eld and HERMAN
Sstanekfng have opened n barber shop
md pressing establishment on Market
street. (.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22

The want advertiser Is Independent
=-a-lle knows how to meet most OF the
Of daily life. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
7 vi r. .MEETlNG. sd

Notice Is hereby given to tae Stock
holders of Fairnlont and. Northern
Traction Company, and. to all other
persons. that n meeting of the stock
holders OF said company for organl&n-
ton ana for the transaction of such
other business as may lawfully be
transacted. will be held at the office
OF A. 3. Fleming. in the City OF Fair
mont. Marion county. West virginia.
on Saturday, tho 14th day of August,
1909, at the hour of eleven o'clock 4. III.
Given under our Hands tais 18th day
Of July. 1909.
j. CT. SHAVER.
s. l.. WATSON.
A. b. FLEMING.
J. T.. WATSON.
L. L. MALONE.
GEO. r. WATSON.
july Is. 90. 20. Aug. s. ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
FooTERs DYE 9yvuRKs.8

SOMEBODY VIII secure the one
best bargain to be found In to-day'15
ads. Haven't you aome ambition to be-
That persona 3st5 f.sl L, IIltt
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
sMistcellan eous

WOULD LIKE TO HEAR OF GOOD
Observation-Disclosures a few thousand
dollars could be profitahly invested In
mining or industrial proposition. Give
brief : description and price OF any
GOOD stock. Addres, I. A. Lesher. 120
8. Clinton ST.. Chicago. III.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-07-22
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uPHOLSTERlNG.

July Is. 22. 20. Aug. s.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-03-18
PARK MOVEMENT
:. IS COMMENDED
Rock Island Club Directors Pass Res.
OlutiOns Endorsing Purchase of
Seventh Ward Tract.

At a regular meeting of the board
of directors Of the Rock Island club
the following resolutions were adop-
ted:
Whereas, The park commissioners
of the city of Rock Island have recon-
mended the purchase for $4,000 of
the Case property in the Seventh ward
for use as a public park; and,
Whereas, The city council has
promised to appropriate during the
next five years the sum of $4,000 per
annum, provided the first payment of
$4,000 is raised by public subscription; ;
therefore, be it
Resolved, BY the directors of the
Rock Island Club, that we heartily en-
dorse the suggestion of the park com.
|missioners, that we commend the ac-
tion of the city council, and urge the
cooperation of our citizens in the move.
|ment"
Rock Island Argus., 1909-03-18

By his unfaltering, nonpartisan fair
ness Alderman IL. j. Frick. who seeks
reelection ON the democratic ticket IN
the Fourth ward. has become known
as the square deal alderman He is
not only a native of Rock Island, but
he is a native of the Fourth ward, and
all his life. He has made an adnli,-
able record in the city council. and
so fayOrably inclined are the people
of the ward toward his candidacy that
it was not until the very last minute
that a candidate could be induced o
stand for the republican nomination
fdr. Frick was elected as a non-par-
tisan candidate two years ago. and his
entire record in the council shows him
to have acted without party prejudice.
but always with the best interests of
the entire population of the ward and
of the city at heart
Mr. Frick was born in the Fourth
ward Aug. 81, 1858. He attended the
public schools. and at the age of y
began work, securing summer employ
ment for three years as a water car
rier az Rock Island arsenal. He at
tended school during the winter
j months. At the age of Is he secured
employment as an apprentice in the
steam fitting and plumbing shop of
! the late Fred Haas, continuing in this
work for two years, when he secured
a position as locomotive fireman on
Il the Rock Island. He remained in the
railway service for eight years, and il,
1885 engaged in the livery business
occupying the west side of his present
quarters on Third avenue between
Nineteenth and Twentieth streets His
business prospered, and in time liz
tsecured the entire building and ell
larged his stables. He has enjoyed
marked success in the % years he ha.
ldevoted to the livery business.
Mr.. Frick's family includes his wifi
land five daughters. the two olde
daughters being engaged in clerica
work, while the Others are still II
tending school Mr. Fricl1 owns hi,
own home, 1910 Third avenue. adjoin
ing his place of business, and is
heavy taxpayer.
During his term in the council, nov
expiring, Mr.. Frick has served ol
several of the important committees
and at present is member of tn
, license and markets, bridges an
, parks committees, and is also one c
the municipal representatives on tn
, Rock Island Industrial commission
, board of control
Rock Island Argus., 1909-03-18
PUT PROPOSITIONS
TO w. C.. LAWSON
Committee Holds Another Conference
on Subject of Proposed Fran
chiSe for Railway.

Yesterday afternoon another confer
ence on the subject OF the railway
franchise for w. C. Lawson was held
at the Rock Island club, and the COM
mittees which are at work on the
matter presented several propositions
TO Mr. Lawson, not the least of which
was that he furnish the committee
with a statement as to the inter-
if the committees suggestions meet
with the approval of Mr.. Lawson and
his associates, the matter will finally
be adjusted Mr. Lawson will reply
as soon as he can ascertain the views
of his associates.
Rock Island Argus., 1909-03-18
RIVER CAPTAIN
PASSES TO REST
Captain 0. E. MCKINLEY Dies at
st. Anthony's Hospital Af-
ter Long Illness.
HAD SERVED ON THE YUKON
Spent Five Years in Charge of Packet
on Alaskan LiEe-Iiealth
Gave Way in Far North.

Captain Otis e. Mckinley, set
Twentieth street, died this morning
at 5:15 at st. Anthony's hospital.
where he had been confined for some
time. Paresis was assigned as the
cause of his death. Captain mckinley
was well known throughout the city
and his ailment had secured for him
the sympathy of all who knew him.
He had spent some five years in
Alaska in command of a packet
steamer on the Yukon river. 1t was
there that he commenced TO show
signs of paresis and he was brought
home. Captain Mckinley was man
OF fine intellect, and would have made
his influence felt in many ways had
it not been for his afliction in late
years.
Born at albany.
He was born at Albany H., Oct Il
1858 He had lived in this city 70:
Sc years and was a member of CAM
800, NJ. w. A., and of St. Paul's lodga
of the Knights of Pythias. He is sur
vived by his wife and two children
Thomas and Charlotte, both of Rock
Island, his father, John Mckinley o1
Columbus. Ohio, two sisters, Mrs
Charles Mace of Chicago and Mrs
Willis Roberts of Geneseo and three
brothers. John Mckinley of Alexander
La. Adolphus of Dallas Tex, anc
Clyde of Minnesota.
Captain Mckinley was man o
strong character and fine MANHOOD
and in the years OF his career on tn,
upper Mississippi he became one %
the best known of the river men. He
was regarded as a brave and DARN:
Rock Island Argus., 1909-03-18
FORANEW MISSION
District of Lutheran Confer
ence Decides to Establish
One at East Moline.
THE CONFERENCE CLOSES
Communion Service Is Held at Salem
Church-Lecture Series Is to
Be Provided.

The March meeting of the Rock IS
and district of the Illinois conference
of the Augustana synod came to a |
close last evening with a communism
service held at the Salem Lutheran
church, South Moline. The prepare
tory sermon was preached by Rev. X.
F. Edblom of Andoyer and the COM
munion sermon was preached by Rev
u. RonnQuist of Swedona. Rev. S. q.
OF the First Swedish church
this city, and Rev |. o. Nothstein If
Grace Lutheran church also this city,
preached at the Emmanuel Lutheran
church at Walker Station.
VIII Establish Mission.
The business session of the confer
ence was held yesterday at the Salem
church, the most important business
transacted being the decision to es-
,ablish mission in East Moline. This
action was taken following a report
of conditions in that territory as in
vestigated by Rev. S. g. Hagglund.
Silvis and Watertown will be included
ister's report there are between 20 and
25 Swedish families in East Moline,
six Or more families in Silvis and l2
or IA families residing in the country
south of Silvis.
The mission will be underrthe super
vision of Mr.. Hagglund, the pulpit to
be filled by seminary students till the
work is well established 1t is expected
that the church at Walker Station
will eventually be united with the
East Moline mission.
Lectures to Be Given mt Conferences.
1t was also decided to arrange for
a series of lectures to be given here
after at the monthly conferences and
a committee composed of DIR. P. j.
Brodine and Rev. S. G. Hagglund was
appointed to make such arrangements.
;'Vhe April meeting will be held at
Andover April 81 and %. Rev. c. NJ.
Olander of Fairport was received as
member of the conference during
the afternoon The session yesterday
afternoon was devoted to symposium
of the second chapter of Ecclesiastes
The meetings have been character
! lied by good attendance and much
! enthusiasm.