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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
SHERRARD

Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson and baby came
Wednesday evening for a few days
visit with Mrs. Johnson's aunt. Mrs.
Mike Grady.
Miss Henning of Sheffield, Ill. is
visiting with her friend, Miss Clara
Masters, this week.
Mrs Martin was in the tri-cities
Wednesday.
Ed Love and wife of Davenport Wis
tied with Mr.. Loves parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Love. from Saturday till
Monday.
Miss Hazel Brown received nice
piano from her parents Wednesday
Mrs. Joseph Stevens returned home
last week after a months visit with
her daughter. Mrs. ]. G. Meters, at
Denver, Col.
Albert Ellis and Barney Flaherty of
Rock Island came out Wednesday and
visited till Thursday with relatives and
old friends.
Miss Rosa Stengel of Rock Island
came Saturday to visit with her aunt,
Mrs. Charles Mingler for month.
Andrew Greer. Jr., died at the home
of his parents Tuesday afternoon about
l O'Clock after a long siege of rbeuma-
tism. He was about % years old. He
j leaves to mourn a father and step
mother and one brother Lawrence of
East Moline, and half brother, Will
liam, at home. The remains were
laid at rest beside his mother in
the Cable cemetery.
Miss Hazel Brown returned home
Wednesday after two weeks visit
with relatives and friends at Pre-
emption and Boden and Mathers.
Mrs. John Simmon and son Allen re-
turned home Friday after a months
visit with relatives and friends at
Wichita, Kan.
Mrs. Coulter and baby and Miss
Mary Thompson of Orion visited with
| relatives and friends Saturday
Chris Bell was in Rock Island on
business last Friday.
Mrs. T. N. Blenkinsopp and two chill
dren, Grace and George, went to Wis
consin Friday to see Mrs. Blenkin-
sopp's father, who is very sick
Word was received this week that
the condition of Fred Tomkins of Black
Diamond, Wash, was somewhat i'm
proved.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
HlLLSDALE

The Enterprise Ladies' Aid society
met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs
John WOODBURY.. Lunch was served.
Mrs. Mary Sells spent Wednesday
in Joslin with Mrs. James Adams.
Charles Weimer aud family returned
home Wednesday after a few days
visit with his parents near Geneseo.
Miss Florence Hill is visiting in
Rock leland with her aunt, Mrs. Frank
Hamlin.
Mrs John Liphardt is visiting this
week near Milan with her son George
Liphardt and family.
Thursday evening July s, Walter
Scott, a former Hillsdale boy. was
united in marriage to Miss Lydia Pet
erson of WATERFOWL at the parsonage
of the United Presbyterian church in
Moline by Rev. N. M. Story. TIL,
young people will live in WATERFOWL
Hillsdale friends extend to them best
wishes for happy successful life.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Benjamin return
cd the first of the week from Sterling
where they spent a few days with
relatives.
Mrs. Frank Sheppard and children
visited last week in Moline with rel
atives.
John Butter now has two automo
biles, one for his own use and one
for sale
The Hillsdale Ladies' Aid societ,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
REYNOLDS

Mrs. c. H. Dibbern of Milan came
Tuesday morning for a short visit with
her brother, w. G.. Davis and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron G.. Millett Ct
Davenport visited Monday and Tues
day with Mr.. and Mrs. John Millett
E. l.. Cooper met with a painful &C
cident last week while using a circle
saw. One of his hands became caught
in the saw and finger was taken off
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
Milo Cooper is in critical condition,
having been i'll the past week with
spinal meningitis. Not much hope is
entertained for its recovery.
Miss Ruth Evans of Viola has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Min
teer.
Miss ANY Vickers is staying with
her sister, Mrs. e. G. Freytag.
Mrs. Jane Langtry has recently pur-
chased David Clark cottage on Edg-
frgton street and has moved her house
bold goods from her house on Clark
street to her new home.
Miss Myrtle Spence of Aledo spent
several days this week with her aunt,
Mrs. John w. Jones.
Misses Edna and Mary Titterington
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
DAVENPORT

To Celebrate Golden Wedding.-Mr.
aid Mrs. Henry Haak are to celebrate
their golden wedding at Schuetzen
park Sunday evening. A feature of
the evening will be a second wedding,
at which Justice Roddewig will Off
eiate.
Police Seek Couple.-The police
have been asked to look for Miss Alice
Karstens, 15-year-old miss, who dis
appeared Tuesday and has not been
heard from since. On the day she dis
appeared T. W. McClelland, who has
been keeping company with her, gave
I'D his position with the Larmore Ice
Cream company and left the city. 1t
is thought likely the couple have
clipped to be married and Miss Kar-
stems parents object to the match
Woman Admits Guilt.-Mrs Domin.
lex Kotting, the woman arrested Wed
nesday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff
jock Marinan on suspicion of being
the person who set fire to her huS-
bands barn and to have been respou
ssble for the mysterious disappearance
OF certain things about the household
has verified the deputy sheriff's solu
ton of the mystery by making com
pete confession. Mrs. Kotting's object
in setting fire to the barn and com
hitting the various other acts was &c
harass her husband to such an extent
that he would become disguised with
fern life and move back to town. She
Is suffering from a severe nervous
strain and is bordering on the state RI
nervous prostration. Her condition is
delicate. and she seems really entitled
to the sympathy which she imagineS
she has not had from anyone. In fact
it was in her desire for sympathy that
She finally confessed to Police Matror
Hill after the matron had devoted her
self entirely to the case for three
hours during which time Mrs Kottine
did little but repeat the words. I'm in
Eocent-" Finally she admitted setting
nIe to the barn and then told the
whole story.
fretzeI Alley No More.-At an ad
jcurned session of the city council yes
telday afternoon the aldermen took tbs
action that terminated the official ex
isfence of Pretzel alley. and after va
eating the alley. re-established is as
street under the name of Library ave
nue.. Alderman Mass. chairman of the
ordinance committee, presented the pc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
MILAN

Mrs r. B. Girton and sons of West
Bend, Iowa, are visiting relatives and
friends.
The Christian Endeavor society met
at the home of Miss M Medill last
Tuesday evening. After business a
social hour was spent. Dainty refresh
n:ents were served by the hostess
The Ladies' Aid society met with
Mrs. Gertrude Bradley last Friday af
tcrnoon.
Mrs. Hurley White and daughter af
ter visiting a couple of weeks with
relatives and friends, returned to their
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16

tition for the change, and the Ordi-
nance under which the alley was va
Gated and made over into a street. A
similar petition for the change of Com
mercial alley to street. was referred
to the street and ordinance commit
tees. Ernst Wenzel, the well known
sa!oonkeeper, who was forced out IF
the corner of Third and Harrison
street by the proximity of the Harrison
school, was granted permit for 307
West Third street, in the Petersen
block, ex-Justice Oelker's former Of
fee.
Will Close "Home."-The arrest of
Colonel j. L. Rainey and Joe Jackson
of the Christian Volunteers, on the
charge of inducing three children of
Milan to leave their home and come TO
this city, will in all probability result
in the so-called Orphans and Old Peo-
pies home maintained by the order at
| 1892 Davie street being abandoned.
After being discharged from custody
"Wednesday afternoon, the Christian
Volunteers were informed that they
would be obliged to get a permit from
the state board of control to conduct
such a home and if they were caught
soliciting again without this permit,
they would be thrown in Jail for 80
days. This sentence is now hanging
over their heads.
/ Mott Sues County w
Mott, the coloTed barrister, through
Attorney Walter II. Petersen, has en-
tered suit against Scott county in the
sum of $607.50. This is claimed for
esal services rendered in the appeal of
tic Lulu Bennett murder case. When
NJ. Mott presented his bill to the board
OF supervisors they cut it down to $40.
The suit Is the result.
More Pay at Postoffice.-OficiaI an
pouncement has been received from
the postoffiCe department at Washing.
ton. D. c.. granting 800 increase in
salary TO most of the clerks and car
riers at the local office To all those
who have not reached the prescribed
limit of s1.100 annually automatically
receive this increase at the end of
their various years of service until
the limit is reached.
Hail Does Little Damage-Thougl
iaii stones from one-half to seven
Fights of an inch in diameter pelted
| Davenport for nearly 10 minutes dur
ing the rain storm of Wednesday night
very little damage was done The
hcme of Miss Ella Graham at 2127
Bridge avenue was struck by lightnins
during the storm and nominal damage
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
HAMLET

The farmers are making hay while
the sun shines.
Mrs. William Virgins journeyed to
Rock Island Saturday to accompany
home her husband, who has been in
the tri-city sanitarium several weeks.
Mrs. Edwin Steelman returned to her
home in Rock Island Saturday after
spending few days with her sister,
Mrs. c. b. Halstead.
Miss Gertrude Steelman of Rock Is
land is visiting with her friend, Miss
Lulu Cooper. and at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. c. b. Halstead.
Rev. Mr. Cooper and family were
Rock Island visitors Friday.
Mrs. Frank Cooper visited with rela
ti,es in Reynolds the last of the week
Mr. Curren of Minonk. H.. is visit
ing at the home of Rev Mr.. Cooper.
Have Bearinu on Crime
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16

of the private package left by the
slain banker, J. b. Sayler, opened
yesterday, are said to be of start
ling nature. According to w. II.
Nightingale, who was present in
Crescent City when the secret papers
were read by brothers of the deced-
ent. the contents, which he refused
to divulge, have direct bearing on
the killing Of Mr.. Sayler by DR.. w.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16

l.. Miller last Sunday as result of
alleged attachment of Mrs Sayler and
the doctor
I'VE can't give what we found to
the public. at least not now" said
Mr.. Nightingale Il will say, how
ever, that il is evidence which will
prove of value in the prosecution of
Or. Miller, who is charged with MUIR
der, and of Mrs. Sayler, charged with
being an accessory
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16
Continued on Page Tenn
A Niaht Riders Raid.

The worst night riders are calo-
mel. croton oil or aloes pills. They
raid your bed to rob you of rest. Not
SO with DIR. Kings New Life Pills.
lney never distress or inconvenience
pue always cleanse the system, cur
ns coids, headache, constipation.
u'siaria' 20 cents at all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16


He graduated Viams college
in in
OF Washington with that
served
lie until
He
a in Washington.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-16

Have Bearing on Crime.
Watseka, ILL.,, July 16.-Contents
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
Application for License.

Notiee Is hereby given that petition signed
by thirty or more RESIDENT reeholders of the
flrst ward OF the city OF Red Cloud, Nebraska
mas been hled with the city clerk of,sald city
OF ited cloud praying that n license he gran
Tea by inc city council OF said city 10
foihicRy n I'ongtin for the sale OF malt,
spurious and vinous liquors on Hot five o..
DOCK thirty-one CD OF the original town
now city OF Re Cloud, Nebraska. That ae-
'ion Will be taken on said. petition OF tho
mayor ana city council on the 4th day OF
May 1900 or ut the :first meeting OF the
council thereafter.
i" II. FORT, city Clerk.
Dated nj Red Cloud, Nebraska, this eth day
OF April. 1909.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
Notice to Creditors.

WEBSTER Me Coany In the County.Court.
In the matterlof the estate OF Margaret NJ.
Wall, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to aiiipersons hay-
ing claims and demands against Margaret NJ.
Wall, late OF Webster county. deceased, that
the time fixed for filing claims against said
estate Is six months from the 22nd day of
April 1909.
Az such persons are reqylrsdI To: present
their claims, with ~the!.vouchers, to tho
County Judge OF said county, mt his ofHco
therein on or before the 22nd day OF October
1903; and all claims so filed Will be heard he
ore the said Judge on the Ord day OF October
1909, at ten O'Clock u. m; and that the nd.
ministrator Is allowed one year from the 3ist
day OF March 1909, In which to pay the debts
allowed against said estate and settle the
same.
lSEALI I.,W. Epson
County Judge.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
Our Guarantee

Go to your druggist today, and
purchase a dollar bottle, and II you
can honestly say, that you did not
receive any benefits from It, after
using the entire bottle, the drug
gist will refund your money to you
without question or delay.
We will pay the druggist the price
OF the bottle purchased by you.
This offer applies to the large
bottle only and to but one IN a
family.
We could not afford to make such
an offer, unless we positively knew
what Kodol will do for you.
1T would bankrupt us.
The dollar bottle contains2h times
as much as the fifty cent bottle.
Kodol IS made at the laboratories
OF Il. {. Dewitt & Co., Chicago.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
Preparation of Seed Bed for Corn
Planting


Planting
turned ground after the pillow. BY this
method the subsoil will be more thor
oughly firmed, and the surface fined
under the favorable conditions then
existing, as the section Of the harrow
will cover all the ground plowed about
three times.
The objects of blowing are to alter
The texture of the soil to a consider
able depth, and to bury completely
any vegetable or other organic matter
on the surface of the ground as weeds
absorb the moisture which is needed
for the crop. DO not ,plow when the
ground is so wet that the bottom of
The furrow slice turns mp slick, and
the particles oil. soil run together rath-
dr than crumble. SUCH asurface win
bake in the suntsRilie, and the clods
thus formed win sometimes remain
unchanged during the entire season.
DO not fail to use yohr harrow il any
length. of time intefyepes between
blowing and planting SO As to Stir the
surface after rain, or kill the weeds
before planting. 1t is aspleudid help
In iirming IA seed bed to take q good
four.horse team, aud a heavy roller,
aud roll the field before planting.
Newly terminated weeds have few
roots and are easily torn loose by har-
rowing; therefore use the harrow
freely. Professor Bowman says, that
weeds and grass allowed to grow up in
corn stalk land in the spring, before
blowing, are injurious to the physical
conuitiun OF the soil ecaus they COM
pact and harden the surface, when in
turn allows tue rapid evapo, alton of
moisture. When this green mat is
turned under ialer, its acts as u parti-
tion between the furIow slice aud the
bottom of the furrow. Weeds also
utilize u large amount Of available
plant food, which 4, always scaice in
spring plowed ground, aud ut the same
eime the d.caying green material rem
ders the sui more or less acid.
A light coating Of mannre from u
spreader over your corr land is very
beneficial, but refrain from spreading
green manure too ,hickiy, as rotting
green manure requires u great deal of
moisture which must necessarily be
drawn from the surface soil, anu often
causes the furrow slice 10 become very
dry within II iew days.
In parts OF Nebraska wheie there is
ample rainfall, we would recommend
that the check-roWer ue used ia plant
ing. Some farmers prefer listing,
claiming that 1t stands drouth better,
is easier to kill the weeds aud the coru
stands up better under a high wind
Take IA little pride in trying TO get the
rows perfectly straight, as the salts,
faction you Viii experience all through
the season viii amply repay you fol
the trouble. a farmer is oftentimes
Judged by the little things about his
farm, which some think make 40 par
ticu ar difference. Use IA rigid neck
yoke on your planter, and do not urg,
your team too much Do no, fail /,
know IA ii the planter, or lister, il
working properly, SO that the stan,
may be as nearly perfect as possible
In fall blowing, OF On stubble groun,
when it is considered desirable to lis,
do not plant with your lister, but us
the corn planter with check rover il
lister furrow. The satisfaction eS
%perienced by after results viii ampl
repay.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

ManZan Pile Remedy is put up in a
tube with nozzle attached convenient
for use. May be applied directly to
the effected parts reducing and reliev-
ing the pain and inflammation. For
all kinds Of Piles. Guaranteed. Price
SOC. Sold by Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Pineules are for backache, and bring
quick relief to lumbago. rheumatism,
fatigue and all other SYMPTOMS of Kid,
ney. diseases. They are a tonic to the
entire system and build up strength
and health. Price SOC and 81. Sold
by Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

the walls OF the consumers, thew dare
not disobey their masters. Were the
tarih system what it purports to be,
simply a method of encouraging infant
industries to a point where they, can
stand alone, the claim that the tariff
Law should be revised by its friends
wouId.be logical and consistent. but
whatever may have been the funda-
mental theory Of thGptotective system.
as administered by the party in Bower
IT has become simply a method of. en-,
hancing the profits and perpetuatinr
the monopolies of its beneliciaries who
in return for the favors conferred no.
on them send men to Congress to carry
out their wishes Whenever a revision
Is undertaken. The truth of these
assertions is becoming apparent to
Mr.. TAFT and other theoretical adyo-
Gates Of that fundamental policy of
the Republican party. Already the
President is beginning to realize that
In b near future he will be confront.
ed with the dilemma of yetoing the
Aldrich-Payne bill because il is in no
sense a revision downwards," or of
signing a bill which in no essential
makes good the pledges of his party
as expressed in the platform on which
he WAS nominated and elected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

NotIce Is hereby given that n petition
signed by thirty or more resident freehoIders
% the city OF Red Cloud, Nebraska, has bees
nied WIN the clerk OF said city OF Red Cloud,
praying tnat II license be granted by cisv
couneh OF SAID city to Matt Doyle and George
hnshee Tor the sale OF malt, spurious ans
Vinous dflhks' ON lot |, block I, OF Williams
h~uHluento the city of, Red Cloud, Nebraska;
theSae'ion Will be taken on said petition by
ne mayor ana city council ON the fourth day
OF May is9' or at the first meeting OF tss
council thereafter. /. II. Fort ~
..th,t
y. city CLERK,
Dated nj Red Cloud. Nebr., April IA. Ipsfl
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

The best known pills 'and the best
pills made are DeWitt's Little Early
Risers. Theylare small, easy to take,
gentle and certain, and are sold by All
Druggists.
We would like to prove to every suf-
ferer Of Kidney diseases that Pineules
will bring prompt relief. Backache
rheumatism, lumbago, fatigue and i'm
pure blood are merely symptoms of
Kidney disorders. The 81 size con-
tains pa times as much as the soc size
Sold by Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Pinesalve C~arbolized, acts like a
poultice and draws ont inflammation.
For chapped skin For cufs, burns.
sores bruises skin diseases. should
be kept in every home. Price a5c.
Sold by Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

II am down in the mouth" said the
pancake, as jennie took a big bite.
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is in.
slant relief for coughs, colds, GROUP.
whooping cough. 1t is gently laxative
and drives the cold from the system
clearing the head and throat. Pleas.
ant to take. Good for h~oarseness and
all bronchial trouble. Guaranteed be
cause we know what it will do. e5c.
oOc and 81. Sold by Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Sick headache, constipation asu
%biliousness are relieved by Rings Little
Liver Pills. They cleanse the system.
Do not grips. Price 25c. Sold by
Henry Cook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Nothing else can do this. When
the stomach Is weak 1t needs help;
you must help it 10y giving it rest,
and Kodol will do that.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Many a man has paid a awyer S.
and Sl0 for poorer advice han his
wife would willingly have .given him
for nothing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Behind the closed doors of the FL
nance Committee Senator Aldrich and
Ills colleagues are gradually but surely
eliminating from the Payne bill every
feature which could, by any stretch of
the imagination, he regarded as in the
interest OF the consumer. Republican
senators on the Finance Committee
complain bitterly of the selfshness of
the protected interests They saw
frankly that these men are SO insistept
on the maximum Of protection that
they demand rates which must prove
the destruction of kindred industries.
The tanners of hides insist upon dut-
les which the maker, of boots and
shoes declare will prove their ruin.
me steel trust insists upon duties ON
bar steel which make it impossible
FOR the manufacturers of tools TO lurn
out their products at II profit. But.
why do you heed these inordiuate de-
mands? your correspondent asked a
Republican member of Finance Com
mlttee' The reply was as illuminat-
ing as it was frank. They are our
friends said the Senator ..and we
cannot aifotd TO incur thei. eumily.'
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

But this food must be digested,
and 1t must be digested thoroughly.
When the stomach can't do It,
you must take something that will
help the stomach.
The proper way to do Is TO eat
what you want, and lot Kodol di-
gest the food.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

whether the neXt House of Repre-
sentativeS is Republican or Democratic
depends entirely upon whether il is
possible to deceive a majority of the
people all the time. The Republican
candidates for reelection will &c ON
the stump and point to the magnificent
reduction OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of a
pound they have made in the duty ON
raw sugar. or course they will say
hotilng OF the fact that as long as
they left the duty on refined sugar in.
tact the reduction profited only the
sugar trust They will point to the
Increased duty on gloves and hosiery
AS evidence of the solicitude of tbei,
party Tor the girls and women working
IN II knitting factories and number.
ing several hundred thousand I'm,
they will say nothing of the cousum.
ers compelled to pay higher prices o,
wear thinner gloves and stockings and
numbering several millions. If IN,
voters think, instead ofpermitting IND
Republican politicians TO do theil
thinking for them November 1910
there VIII be n Democratic maiorlt,
IN THE next House of Representatives,.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22
Eat What
You want of the food you need
Kodol will digest it.

you need q SUFFICIENT amount of
good wholesome food and more than
this you need to fully digest It.
Else you can't gain strength, nor
Ian you strengthen your stomach II
Il is weak.
You must eat In order to live and
maintain strength
: You must not diet, because the
body requires that you eat a sufllc-
lent amount Of food regularly.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Dated ~ Red cl6ud. Nepf.. Aprll n. ln.i
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

kodol IS made at the laboratories
OF Il. {. Dewitt g Co., Chicago.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-04-22

Office with Henderson, The Second
Hand man Old Dow, Building.