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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
Does Fine Work.

Mr.. and Mrs A. S. Way have just
completed an elegant home on the
Vance Ferry road. One of Orange
burg's most successful painters has
just completed the painting of their
home. and it certainly is a job that
reflects credit on the little man, Mr..
J. G. Covar. Mr.. and Mrs. A. S.
Way can't say too much in behalf OF
his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Way.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
Lutheran Delegates.

The Orangeburg Conference Sum
day School Institute will meet at
Ehrhardt on the 2Sth and 29th The
delegates from the Orangeburg Luth-
eran Sunday school are Misses Pearl
Fielder and Marie Alden and Mr..
Virgil Bryant.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
Negro Drops Dead.

Fred Thompson, a colored employ
ee of Mr.. Jake Board, dropped dead
at his home on Barton street late
Saturday afternoon. It was found up
on examination that the his death
was due to apoplexy. He was buried
Sunday by the county.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27

ley, z. E. Stroman.
Fance-W. a. Avinger, a. P.
Avinger, S. F. Dantzler.
The managers at each precinct
named above are requested to dele
gate one Of their number to secure
boxes and blanks for the election
from NJ. F. Inabinet, Clerk, at Audi
tors office after Tuesday, August 10,
1909.
]. S. Salley,
Chairman.
]. C. Punches,
J. D. Griffith.
Commissioners of State and County
Elections for Orangeburg County,
S. C. M. F. Inabinet,
July q, 1909. Clerk.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
COr(lOya VS., Pine Hill.

In an interesting game Of base
ball Saturday afternoon Pine Hill
was defeated by Cardova by score
of to 6. The features of the game
were Bonnett's pitching for Pine Hill
and Holman's catching in center for
Cordova. The score by innings was:
Cordova. .. 900 040 110-6
L IlIll. .UUO lDU UUU-t
Batteries: Cardova, Whetsel and
Whetsell; Pine Hill, Bennett and
Able. Struck out: by Whetsell, >;
by Bonnet. Is. Umpire. Pearson.
Scorer, kirkla r. j. X.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-07-27
COrIUN REPORT.

Eleven and three-quarter was the
price offered In Orangeburg for
cotton yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
RETURNED HOME,

Casterline, a former resident of this city, who with her little daughter. has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. William Gibson, left last night for her home in Los Angeles. Mir. Casterline several years ago was a well known contractor of this city.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

the time they were both MissOurians, and who has been in Bisbee for the last six months. has been here for two or three days visiting Mir. Etter and looking over the country. Mir. Haigler says he will probably be here for the next four or five months and may re- main permanently. He is a farmer born and bred. though he is also a carpenter and engineer. having been employed in those trades in Bisbee He says he has been all over the west and freely admits that he never saw any place he likes so well as this val ley. Best of all he has had no rheu- matism since coming here. although it has been his companion most of the time elsewhere
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
RELEASED ON TRlAL-C

RELEASED ON TRIAL George Deiters, who had been taken up on suspicion of insanity. was given a hearing in probate court yesterday and was discharged, at least temporarily. pending further evidence, which can be furnished only by the defendant himself. He was directed to report ,to the court from time to time that his condition may be studied
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
BOUGHT A HOMER.

BOUGHT A HOMER. l.. Bake. proprietor of the Big Curio store. has bought the residence where he has been living for the last six years. at Fifth avenue and Van Buren street The price was not made public. but MT. Bake said that he had paid in rent about three-fourths of the pur- chase price.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

The perpetrator of this criminal act is not known or he would be properly punished. but it is deplorable that such things can be done and the guilty party escape There are too few peo- pie at the best who do plant trees, and it would appear that the least that other people can do would be to let the lives ones alone when they are trying to do something for the country.
 MIR. NEWELL IN THE FIElD-It is understood that Frederick H. New ell, director of the reclamation serv- ice. is now on a tour of the projects under construction in the southwest and may be in Phoenix next week.
 WENT INTO SEClUSION-Wil- liam Rogers. a stranger and a respect able appearing man, was before Jus tice Johnstone yesterday for indecent exposure and was sent to the county jail for fifty days.
 RETURNING HOM E-Mrs. Fan nie Phelps. who has been here for the last month visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs. D. C. Warren, and numerous other relatives. left last evening via the southern route for her home in Chicago.
 HE PACKED A GUN-Jose Ramirez was before Justice Parker yesterday on the charge of carrying concealed weapon. There was no defense. for the gun had been taken from his person by the arresting officer. He was sent to jail for ten days.
 DUNCAN PHllllPS-Chasles A. Duncan and Miss Emma Phillips were united in marriage yesterday morning by Justice Johnstone in the presence of few relatives and friends. Mir. Duncan is a resident of the city The bride lived at Glendale.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

YOUR DEAL" Post Office News Store for playing cards.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

Mothers Child Study circle of the university school will hold its regular monthly meeting in the school house this afternoon at 3:15 o'clock. THE FUNNY CLUB-The general | issimo of the Funny club requests all the members to gather at headquarters I Friday evening. It is supposed the members all know where that is, and nobody else cares.
 INSPECTING MINES-Thomas F. ' Cole, the well known copper man, went | through Maricopa yesterday morning on his way to the>coast. He has been : inspecting the properties near Bisbee and in Mexico owned by the Cole Ryan syndicate.
 MAY LOCATE-Amongt the visitors in the city who are looking for cosy tract with view to locating here are c. W. Mckee and A. s. Prescott of Fl PasO. Mir. Prescott is connected with the Fl Paso Guarantee and Trust company.
 BACK FROM THE MINES-Clar- ence Sunderland has just returned from a trip to Winchester. He went to the Salome country about the time of tffe big strike to do some assess ment work on claims he has located there.
 RAILROAD COMMISSION -Th e railroad commission has arranged for the holding Of general sessions this year on the third Mondays of April. June, August, October and December. On these occasions all corporations, municipal or otherwise, commercial bodies and individuals, who care to do so are invited to be present and file complaints. The first meeting will be Monday, April 19.
 THE ONLY GIRL"-Arrangernents are being made for the production of this clever eastern comedy success by local talent in the near future F. P. Minnelli, an active theatrical manager of the east, who is sojourning in the city, has consented to assume the di- rection of the production. The cast is composed of the most talented amateur players in the city. assisted by several professional people.
 SALOON SOLD-The Hoffman sa- loon on Center street has changed hands Jack Gibson sold out yesterday to Wilson and Gamble. who will con- duct the place in the future MT Wilson is a recent arrival in the val ley and halls from Goldfield, Nev His partner has been here some time and has been engaged in the orange business. The new firm will take goods can be made.
 CHlLDREN'S ENTERTAINMENT Friday evening at 7:3O o'clock the members of the Kings Heralds. the children's missionary band of the First Methodist Episcopal church, will give an entertainment in the church con- sisting of a music and literary pro gram 1..d the serving of refresh ments by little girls in Japanese cos tunes. The function is under the management of Mrs. J. A. Geissinger and the proceeds of the entertain ment. which will be a good one. will be donated for the support of little girl in China.
 MORE VANDAIISM-H. J. Hanson recently bought a couple of lots on Third avenue and Van Buren streets and improved the same by planting several young trees. Yesterday morn ing on going to his recently improved lots he found that his trees had been pulled up by the roots and left to die 1
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
MISUNDERSTOOD AT FIRST

Jose Figuroa, a rheumatic Mexican
 was before Justice Johnstone yester- day on the charge of being an incubus on the Logan family. He had been ordered away, but he persisted in re- turning in such a violent manner as to constitute a disturbance of the peace. Figuroa admitted all that had been said against him and. while the court was deliberating whether to give him ten days. or thirty. Figuroa said in Spanish what Constable Murphy understood to be a suggestion that he be given sixty days. It was thought
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

Crump pays 2Oc cash for eggs.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
LARGE REGISTRATION

LARGE REGISTRATION - There have been up to date about HOO names registered for the spring cleo tion. which would indicate that the final registration will reach 2.000. The registration for the election two years ago was 1,637. In spite of the fact that the new law requires an ability to read the constitution of the United States, thus disqualifying many Mex jeans and others, the registration will be far in excess of that of two years ago.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

at the time that he wanted a long time for the reason that he had no other place to go. While the court was considering the request the Mexican surmised that he had been misunder- stood and repeated that if he should ever be seen about the Logan house. hold again that he wanted sixty days The matter went over until this morn ing
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

BACK FROM THE MINES-Clar- ence Sunderland has just returned from a trip to Winchester He went to the Salome country about the time of tffe big strike to do some assess ment work on claims he has located there.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15

MAY LOCATE-Among the visitors in the city who are looking for a cosy tract with view to locating here are c. W. Mckee and A. s. Prescott of Fl Paso. Mir. Prescott is connected with the Fl Paso Guarantee and Trust company.
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
cHILDREN's ENTERTAINMENT
MORE vANDALIsM-H j. Hanso

MORE VANDAllSM-H J. Hanson recently bought a couple of lots on Third avenue and Van Buren streets and improved the same by planting several young trees. Yesterday morn ing on going to his recently improved lots he found that his trees had been pulled up by the roots and left to die
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
DATE OF THE BRIDGE EIEc

DATE OF THE BRIDGE EIEC- TlON-All the agony which has re suited from the bridge controversy will be at an end on the night of May 22, for though no election has been called and the supervisors will take no action on any of the petitions until next Monday. it may be stated that the board will then call an election and fix May 22 as the date of it That date will leave as much time between the date of calling it and the time of holding it as the law allows. There fore anxious citizens will not have long to wait to find out whether the bridge which will span the Salt river will be at the foot of Center street. at Tempe, at both places. or nowhere
 COMPANY B ELECTION First Sergeant Lyman La Tourette of Com pany B, N. G. A, was elected to the second lieutenancy at a meeting of the company on Tuesday. There were three candidates for the position. Quartermaster Charles Morse, Sterling Price and La Tourette On the first ballot Morse was eliminated and on the second La Tourette received twen- ty votes and Price ten. and the for mer was declared elected to the DO sition and given three cheers. About thirty members of the company were present. In order to obtain recruits for the company a contest was an nounced by which the member who brings in the largest number of re- cruits before July 15 will receive a 3S-caliber Colts revolver as a reward.
 LIKES THE COUNTRY-Thomas Haigler. whose oldtime acquaintance with c. NJ. Etter dates clear back to
Arizona republican., 1909-04-15
Of Local Interest

CHHLD STUDY cIRCLE-The. Mothers Child Study circle of the university school will hold its regular monthly meeting in the school house this afternoon at 3:15 o'clock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30

Mills was overcome a few minutes
later, but he too recovered quickly.
Oscar Gustus was picked up late
last evening by the police who found
that he had been overcome by the
heat. A physician was summoned
and the victim was removed to his
home on Twenty-first street between
Third and Fourth avenues. He inn
proved rapidly under the care of
the doctor and today is able to be
out again.
The maximum temperature, offic-
tally recorded shortly after 3 o'clock
yesterday afternoon was SO degrees.
which springs the record of this sea-
son one degree, and it will go down
as one of the hot days of history.
Phe sudden change in temperature
imposed an unprecedented demand
for. the ice man and that individual
was busy from daylight yesterday
morning till long after dark supply
ing suffering patrons Today's mod
Grafton of temperature was thor
oughly appreciated, however slight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
SHOULD BE LAW
AGAINST MOVING
Suggestion Made that Council Pro-
hibit Removal of Old Shacks
from One Lot to Another.

The suggestion has been made to
The Argus that along with the coun-
ellis recent refusal to grant permits
sion to move certain old buildings
from one location to another. the
council should have gone farther and
taken steps to place an ordinance on
the books to prohibit the removal
of any old shack from one part of
town to another About the Oily
person who profits by such pro-
ceeding is the HORSEPOWER, and it is
a shame that old partially RACED
buildings are allowed to be placed in
neighborhoods where the other
buildings are of a good standard
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
THREE MORE ARE
VICTIMS OF HEAT
Two Workmen at Carriage Shop in
Moline Are Overcome and Police
Find Man Frustrated.

Three more heat prostrations took
place yesterday afternoon and eve
ming. Lucius Mills, who resides at
1926 Fifteenth street, was overcome
while at work at the Moline carriage
shop. His foreman had just warned
him to knock off for a time so as
not to get too warm and he had seat
ed himself by a window, when sud-
denly he keeled over. He was re-
vived in few minutes, however. An
other workmen employed with Mr..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
PERSONAL POINTS.

Daniel FRAZIER has returned from j
visit of two weeks in Minneapolis
A. r. Kaugh of Chicago is spending
the day with Mr. and Mrs. NJ. T. Stat
ford
G. c. Blakslee has gone to Lake
family.
Mrs. Amelia Kropp of Stanton,
Neb., is visiting at the home of her
sister. Mrs. William Hillmer
Mrs. J. Alfred Miller and daughter,
Hazel. and son, Carl. left this morning
for a two weeks visit in Chicago and
Rockford.
Mr.. and Mrs B. F. White and daugh-
ter, Marie. left yesterday afternoon by
automobile for Chicago, from where
they will go to Lake Delavan. Wis, 10
spend the remainder of the summer.
Miss Francis Schatk and Agnes
Bloemsma of Chicago left this morn
ling for Monmouth after a visit the
past month with the latter's cousin
Miss Mary NJ. Bloemsma of Moline.
Mrs. Ernest Thompson and daugh-
ter. Verne, returned to their home in
Wichita, Kan, last evening after a
visit at the home of Mrs Thompson S
sisters, Mrs. F. B. DeGroot and Mrs. J..
IG. Bosenbury.
Mrs. Jessie l.. Harrington of Boul-
| der, Col. and daughter, Mrs. H. b.
| Hayden OF this city. leave tomorrow
morning for a visit of a few days
in Chicago. after which they will
make trip on the great lakes.
| E. II. Guy,r has returned honIe from
a five months trip co Europe. Mrs.
Guyer and daughter, Miss Alice Guyer
will return in October and Edward
Guyer will return in September. Dur
ing their absence Mr. Guyer and his
amily Travelled through Italy. Switzer
land, Austria. France, Holland, Bel
GUM, England and Germany. Mr.
Iuyer greatly enjoyed his vacation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
FIRST. COUNT OF
VOTES IS MADE
Several Are Found to be Can
didates for Fire Queen When
Boxes Are Opened.
NUMBERS NOT ALL GIVEN
Can Not Be Ascertained Until Judges
Meet and Examine Envelopes
Those i'm Race.

The ballot boxes in the Exposition
contest for the election of fire queen
were opened for the first time this
morning at the Exposition headquar-
tiers in the Peoples National bank
building, and it was found that there
are a number of candidates in the field
In some instances the persons casting
the votes for their friends wrote only
the name of the lady voted for, and
failed to state the number of votes on
the outside of the envelope The
judges. II. b. Hayden. H. E. Casteal
and B. d. Connolly. are the only ones
authorized TO open these envelopes,
and they will hold their first meeting
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock I'm
til that time the number Of votes re-
ceired by seven of the candidates can
not. be ascertained. If those who cast
votes will mark the number of votes
as well as the name of the candidate
on the envelope, it will be possible 20
make known the standing of the can.
didates known more promptly.
Vote First Day.
The voting the first day was CT
course light. and was in fact in the
nature of a nomination.
The results of the first days voting
were as follows, the names after
which no numbers are given being
those which can not be aseertained un
til the envelopes are opened:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30

in fire as the chief feature OF the fire
" works display on the evening of Rock
Island day, when the exposition closes
The Voting Places.
Ballot boxes are located at the fol-
lowing Places:
McCabe & Co. store.
. Young g. Mccombs store.
NJ. w. A. building.
Safety building.
ullemeyer pharmacy, Fifteenth street
and Eleventh avenue.
Hartz pharmacy, Twentieth street
and Third avenue.
Arcade cigar store.
Bijcu cigar and news stand.
E. Atlas cigar store.
Thomas drug store.
Rock Island National bank.
Peoples National Bank.
State Bank.
Terms of Contest.
The terms of the contest have been
announced by the exhibits committee
as follows:
"As a special feature Of interest to
Rock Island in connection with the
last fireworks exhibit Of the Rock Is
land exposition, the directors have de-
cided to display a picture Of what will
be termed the fire queen who will be
selected by popular vote. In order to
determine the lady to be designated.
ballot boxes will be placed at conven.
lent locations through the business Sec
ton Of the city, and votes may be pur-
chased at penny apiece. The condi,
:ions are these:
Suitable envelopes will be provided
in which coin will be deposited and
the voter will write the name of his
favorite on the outside of his envelope,
one vote being counted for each penny
These envelopes will be deposited by
the purchaser in the ballot box, which
will be locked, and only such ballots
will be counted as correspond with the
number of votes appearing on the en-
velope.
sin order to be absolutely fair, three
designated citizens will act as judges
Of this contest and canvass the vote
The contest is to be confined to resi-
dent lady of Rock Island"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Noah x. Knapp,

Word has been received By PIN
cipal H. E. Brown of the high school
of the death recently i'm Indiana of
Noah H Knapp. formerly teacher of
mathematics in the Rock Island high
school, who left here three years ago.
Mr.. Knapp is supposed to have sue
cumbed to tuberculosis. He was about
30 years of age After leaving here
he taught at Oak Park and New Rock
ford, S. d. He was not marie l.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
OBITUARY..
Funeral of Otto LETTER.

The funeral of Otto Letter was held
from the home, 31S Fourth street, yes
terday afternoon at 2 o'clock The
services were conducted by Rev. F. ;.
Rolf, pastor of the German Evangelical
church. The Kranken verein lodge
had charge of the services at the grave.
Burial took place at the German Luth-
eran cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Monday is Last Day
WAS A CASE OF SUICIDE
WOman's Death Not Result o
Bruises Sustained.

Suspicious that Mrs. Dick Ibens, who
suicided in Davenport. died not from
poisoning but from bruises received 1t
he hands of her husband, were proved
5rOundless at the inquest yesterday.
The evidence of physicians who con-
1ucted the autopsy was that death was
he result of mineral poisoning. pos
sibly by arsenic. and that the bruises
were not contributory causes of death.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30

and recently ran splinter into his
hand. the resulting Inflammation being
the direct cause of death. Mr. Warner
was born in 1880 in Hanover. Germany
In 1860 he married Mary Albrecht and
the couple came to America and to
Rock Island 10 years later. making
their home here since. Surviving are
the wife and three children, Mrs. Dora
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
LOOK FOR MORE CASES
Colored Population of Davenport Ex-
posed to Smallpox. =

A negro all broken out with small
pox. was discovered i'm Muscatine
Yesterday. He had just come from
Davenport. Now the health depart
ment of the latter city is watching
the colored section for develop
ments.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Are You in Doubt Where to Spend
Your Vacation?

The Grand Trunk Railway system
tdoubie track offers the choice OF
nany delightful resorts via Canada,
New England and on Jersey coast.
special low round trip fares to many
OF them If you will advise how much
you nave TO spend for railroad fare.
publication describing attractive
routes to the sections you can reach,
together with fares, will be sent you.
w. ;. Cookson. A. G. P. A,s135 Adams
street, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30

Kroeger of Chicago. George of Dixon.
Iowa, and Mary at home. Short fun
eral services will be held at the home
at 2:30 Sunday afternoon and the re-
mains will be conveyed Monday morn
ing to Dixon. Iowa, for interment. Ser
vices will be held there at p. m. Rev.
F. J.. Rolls of this city will be in
charge of services in both cases.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Peter Warner.

Peter Warner, an emplOye of the
Rock Island Lumber company for 81
years, died this morning at o'clock st
his home. 1923 Tenth avenue. He had
been in i'll health for several months
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Notice.

Having purchased the laundry for
nerly owned by E. F. Godfrty, lie take
merry owned by E. F. Godfrey, take
md respectfully, solicit its patronage.
LOUIS F.. BAKER.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
. Bids Wanted.

Bids will be received on or before
August 10. for $500 feet more or lessl
f<concrete walk for the village of
cambridge. Ill. Address village clerk
VI H. C. WEINRICH,
President Board Trustees.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30

The voting will continue until 9
o'clock Aug. Z. The lady elected will
be declared fire queen of the Exposi-
ton, and her portrait will be displayed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-07-30
Excursion.

Steamer Columbia to Muscatine ev
cry Saturday at D. m.