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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02

New York Journal OF Commerce.
There is no longer amy danger OF
meat and dairy products In this coun-
try. Extension OF the area OF culti-
walton approaches the limit more and
more. and 1t does not keep pace with
mands OF the domestic market for con-
sumption advance out OF proportion to
production and the surplus for export
worlds requirements Increase. The
exports OF farm products IL still our
mainstay for paying for imported mer-
chandise. and will continue to be 30
while the cost Of manufacturing IL arr
tificiaily kept up, fors exports necessa-
rily come into competition with foreign
products Of the same kind. We not
only need to extend the area % land
cultivated for the staple crops. but TO
improve methods Of cultivation and re-
duce cost Of production SO far as prac-
ticable.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02

A summer beverage is Gin. n
d cooling, refreshing and an excel
lent tonic to all adults residing In
this warm climate. With a view Of
introducing OUR Gin. obtaiped from
the largest gin distillery in the
United States, we make the follow
ing offer:
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02

HTAn0Yt SIdAIOn ncAE
Kelly's Ford, Nov, z. 1888.
Dear Mary:--I wrote you few days
ago by mall but as lieutenant wade
McBryds Iehves for home this morning
I avail myself OF the opportunity to
drop line by him. am still in good
health, but do not feel quite at ease
on account of report prevailing In
camp to the effect that the Yankees
have defeated Bragg. and when last
heard from he was rapidly falling back
on Atlanta. How the report reached
here do not know. but find a good
many who are disposed to believe 1t.
hope there IL some mistake, about the
matter az defeat in that quarter now
would entail ruin on our cause.
For two weeks past we have-had
the most delightful weather ever saw
at thfs season Of the year Every one
wishes for the rainy season to COM
mence as that would effectually sus-
pend military movements for the
balance OF the year.
find great difficulty now in getting
papersto write on. The cost OF q let
ter IL getting to be quite heavy on q
fAliow as he hssrtwenty- cents to
pay per sheet for inferior paper. ten
cents for an envelope. and the postage
five cents. have no stamps. and will
necessarily In future have to "frank''
all my letters.
An for news know of none worthy
Of mention In camp. The "Yanks" are
quiet Tell william am looking for a
letter from him. Give my best love to
all at home, and write soon
Your Brother.
Thomas.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02
coNcRErn BRsz1aE.

Bids viii be received b. the Hoard %
Revenue OF Montgomery County unm IL
o'clock noon Saturday, May Sth. for build
ting small concrete bridge on extension oG
South Court st. The right Is reserved % rel
ject any or all bids Plane ana sepciffeationsi
xxiSsl Thn.-sa
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02

All the gold shades are within the
mode.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-02

which she said oran6pa had hurt him-
eli very ssvsrsiy ~ falling down,
-FOUR brother. T.
P.s. DO write soon. John and
Biiiys are both well. wrote william
from Warventon and directed It 10 RAJ
leigh. give him NV love II he u -
home.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05

LEXINGTON. KY ? &C St.--An-
uourcerent hSs been made by mern-
he-s - the family tfat On FrtdsN 81
his week Kisses SpSi6inC and Alice
Young. daughters Of Col and Ms MI
ton Young would enter the SScreo
Heart Convent az snN. y ,. pre-
parstory 70 becoming nuns
NO wears sCo Mss Marie Young
ire eldest daughter. became nun o.
re same order. ard With The departure
O. the Two daughters this week only
enc Sauchter. Miss Lucy Young. ~
mars prith The family
Fo~ sse past Two Or three years
Misses Spsld.ng and Alice Noune have
seer leaders N the Younger scclsl s.
= Central Ksntucky. and To Guns
F Aczse 81 ;hP ro1et aiCGrsthisnS ssrtr
- her ne sceae % saany brilliant
. funrrhCDS
The announcement o. their deter
u,oaf5or 70 sake tne vel came a.
rrest s-irrrise &c their fgiends through
out TIE state
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05

Only Seven Dollars Left

NEW YORK.-Special.- Hall
DeaDe, realty lawyer. who for some
years represented the late Charles
T. Birney in his real estate deals. and
who once had the credit OF dropping
500. 900 in the collection plate al the
Cavalry Baptist Church. testified IN
supplementary proceedings Friday
that his only asset now is 81 In easn
in his pocket. and tkat there Gre tuog-
ments aggregatinE 100000 outss@ad-
ms against him.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05
CHICAGO GETS BIG
CAR BTILDING PLANI

PITTSBURG-Sp Special Through
the Pressed Steel Car Company here.
II IS announced that Chicago viii SCI
cure a new S2500.000 plant for the
making OF passenger cars.
Plans had been prepared 10 build
the plant al McKees Rocks. here, but
adverse criticism by the public and
newspapers regarding the big strike
al the MeKees Rocks plant now on,
has changed this. President Frank
X Honstott has also announced To
friends that the $4,000 600 plants OF
the company at which the strike -
now on will be dismantled and moved
20 Hammond. Ind. likely.
IL has been the first time that the
large employers at PitisDurg nave
been criticised. President Honstoti
and his business associates do not
like the steady public reference &c
THE last chance" nor the taking W
OF hts workmen by the public through
bread funds. Friday there was no
lis mill as The slaughter house anS
one workman IN the great plants &C
cording TO the strikers.
Il irrevocably resign all futur
claims 20 the presidency.
Cen. Reyes will remain In kufop
Indefinitely. Tie will send a manhest'
TO the Colombian people in a few days
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05
DISCUSSED
QUITS THE JOB
Refusal cd Colombia go Biiiiy Tripaf-
tite Treaty. His ht~>v..

HANH-EG -Su-c.. General Re-
-latl 3. SEES +.'.-raUc.l to bo-
r.rm ais cir. res- rlrc tie pres.-
Ge-cy Cf rre republic ot Colombia.
Gen. Reyes. ir discussing t.o Doiosl-
aiau situation. said that @ MAYO -itE 90.
tile new congress-. which assembled or
July on. is clearly opposed 90 the rati-
ncation of the ttipartite treaty be-
tween Colombia. the United States and
Panama. 10 was therefore. useless for
him 90 retain Office when the country
aid not share his views. He believed
that Acting President Holguin. who
held the same opinions as himset.
would soon De compelled 10 retire
for similar reasons.
Gen. REYES added that be regarded
Colombia's recaicitrancy in refusing io
recognize the independence 90 Panama
as foolish. and il would probably re-
suit in the loss % the compensation
which the United States was ready ga
arrange that the new republic should
pay. he had done all ne could Tor bis
country. There had been two attempts
go assassinate him. His health was
now broken down. and his fellow
countrymen had shown they were nj
longer willing 20 support him. be ha'
determined 60 retire although h-
term stu had four years 90 ran. Ht
lacouic message 90 the president %
the colombian senate said,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05
ITALY WANTS SONS
TO BY KEPT LOYAL

ROME Specializing Victor has
intiuzted that be VIII accede 20 the
EXPRESSED wish Of Parliament and ep-
point princes Of the royal house 10
oficialIy visit the Italia colonists Of
North and South America. The Prince
Of Udine, who also numbers among
his titles that OF Duke Of Genoa, I'M
deabtedly viii be chosen 20 make the
South American tour and another
member Of the royal family viii leave
iaser for North America
The vast number OF citizens that
Italy has furnished 20 the Americas
almost equal. perhaps. 10 the home
population, has lozg made IL seem de-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05


fore adjournment had reached an
on lumber and gloves. This
agreement was submitted 90 the Pres
id.nt last night Oh the parade ground
az Fort Never.
The President made objections to D.
but withheld final Judgment anti
TODAY. The understanding ls that Dr.
is unalterably opposed 20 the r%te on
lumber which IS said tO have been
fxed az $40. and 90 the compromise
on gloves. which Is entirely sat!siac-
tory 20 such advocates OF hign rates
as Lucius Iittauer. OF New York.
The situation is therefore presented
OF the House and Senate conferees in
agreement. but the President with
holding his approval of this oonclu-
sion Party leaders are much eNer-
cised over This state of affairs and adj
mlt they do not know what is 20 oe
me outcome.
10 wnl De- known for a certainty
early Thursday Whether the President
viii persist 200 his determination %
force sfn further reductions on rough
lumber and gloves These are th'
only items of the bin THAI appear nov
20 b. in controversy between the con
ferees end the President. but tA|
fear Is expressed hy friends oi ma
Tor Aldrich that even 30 the col, es
sforg were made 90 ,ne President o
these two items he might stu .nsls
uDon further concessions
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05

Tr concluding Bis article. tre Gov
err.- SANS
d favor a- act tedicat.rr a certain
amount derived from a SPECIFIC source
% --ltnur frr the state aid to roads.
fo 80 Distributed and utilized under
-re rr-s-rr laS among the counties
It would seem ro me 90 re wise pro-
sion for the State tc pass an enact
m-nr rledElnc that in che future all
money derived from she state taxation
uuon the physical property oi the rail-
roads. amounting last year to S-e%.-
60 Is. should be used in the future
Tor public hichVay improvement and
construction
This would m,6.e the State aid per
raueur The counties that thinh
proper 90 issue bonds wolld Then
know what they could expect in rnf
future from the state 90 pas nteres
stard create - sinking tuud. and coll.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05
TARIFF MATTER
IN TAFT'S HANDS
Conierees Agree. but President With
holds Approval

WASHINGTON. -. C-Special.-
10 p1li be known within the next TWEEN
.y-four hours whether President TAFT
and his party representative ODD Con-
-ress are 90 act harmouiousls cn the
-arir
Earlt ir rhe week ererythiuc point
q 90 "a harmonious agreement and OBJ.
understanding was ar tle time that
rr President having been informed oi
The contents OF the conference report
had given it his approval.
Tuesday night Mr TAFT had as bis
guests at the White House twelve
uromiueut Republican Representatives
They informed him that great dissaiis-
faction existed. notably among West
ern members over tle lumber and
glove schedules of the tariff BILL
Accordiuglg tte UP was passed
around that the rate ou rough lumber
would have 20 De materially reduced
ard the rates 0u gloves scaled before
the President would De- satisfied. THIS
created Is good deal of excitement au,
Tor a time the coutelees we've up Do
the air
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05

ans shat he hSe tstc- her 20 the apart
meat 20 sell her some undo. ~esr. Src
hat she hae urdresSe6 for the rur-
co.e % srying q, the underwear.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1909-08-05

Al IRE counties ir the oiate ca
cent t=r have avaied themselves OF
ire provisic-s ct TIE laE anl lt-or
FRI all the counties except Ten tAele
IS a. present either being constr n geo
--.----s-- roads or needed bridges
~. -@v9--.re of this law is that
gsres eve-v county an object lesson
.-ar1f-r n 20 zee the adva1taEe ac-
-.----r from the ccus- ructiCn q sool
rods Experience has shown "a.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
FOSTER

George Middaugh of Buffalo Prairie
spent Sunday with his cousin, Arch
Foster
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kranz of near
Taylor Ridge visited over Sunday with
Mr. KranZs' mother and other relatives
in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Freisie of Sweet
land township, Iowa, visited with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August Ander-
son.
Rev. J. B. Smith of the Muscatine
Baptist church delivered a sermon at
the Foster Baptist church Sunday.
May so.
The ice cream sociable at the home
of D. A. Kleist was quite success.
F. P Gillett. T Watson and F. c.
Maris attended the state Sunday school
convention at Peoria from Tuesday till
Friday of last week.
F. c. Maris visited his brother-in
law, Rev. Mr.. Kettlekamp. at Magon
| Ill. His nieces. Goldie and Hazel, &C
lcompanied him home to visit an in
definite time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
HILLSDALE

Mr.. and Mrs Henry Winter and
children of Milan visited Monday with
Mrs. Winters brother, William Conrad
and wife.
Mrs Birdie Hanna and little daugh
ter of Rock Island visited over Sunday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs L. u. Han
son.
The Misses Winterfeldt and Mis-
feldt, who are working in Moline
Hillsdale.
Mrs. George Brandt was Rock Is
land visitor Friday.
Mrs. Hanna Johnson and grand
daughter, Bessie. visited Saturday in
Erie with relatives
The Ladies' Aid will meet this week
at the home of Mrs. Clara Hanson.
A trained nurse from Davenport ls
caring for Mrs. MaXfield's boy, who is
quite sick.
Miss Rosa Kuehl has been quite sick
at her room in Port Byron with the
measles.
Mrs. c. l.. Markee and baby left last
week for Ladysmith, Wis, to visit
with her parents for several weeks.
| William Donohoo is visiting in thi:
vicinity with his brother, f. c. Dono
hoo. and other relatives.
| Miss Iva Martin is visiting in RocI
Island with relatives.
| DR.. o. S. Daley spent short tim'
in Hillsdale last week on his way Il
Urbana, Ill. He will attend the grad
uating exercises of his daughter. Lii
liam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Smedley of Rocl
lIsland were Hillsdale visitors owe
lSunday.
Walter Martin of Erie is visiting thi
week with his grandmother, Mrs Han
lnah Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wreath were tr
lefty visitors Friday.
Mrs. John Helm of Morrison visite
Hast week with her daughter, Mrs. Wi
liam White.
Il Henry Fender and Harry Fende
and family of Rock Island visited owe
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Henry Eel
der.
A number of young people in thi
vicinity passed their final school e
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
HAMLET

Miss Eva Stocker of Rock Island re-
turned home Saturday after several
days visit with Miss Lille Marsh.
Miss Edith Reaber visited the last
of the week with her grandmother,
Mrs. Mary Reaber in Aledo.
Mrs. Ben Halstead and Misses Emily
Boyles and Winifred Boyles were sffop-
ping in Rock Island Thursday.
Quite a number attended the COM
mencement exercises at Aledo and
and Mary Marsh and Lena Lee were
members of the graduating class in
Aledo and Forrest Dunn member of
the class in Reynolds.
Valentine Fuhr is moving his barn
from his property in Hamlet to his
farm
| Miss Cora Graves returned to hel
home in Rock Island Monday after
spending several days with Misses
Bessie and Mary Marsh.
| Miss Winifred Boyles spent Tuesday
in Rock Island
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Kettle are the
parents of baby boy born Saturday.
Word was received the first of th'
week of the death of Rev. and Mrs
Tidballs baby Friday of last week d
ball was former pastor at Hamlet
land his friends extend their heartfelt
Isympathy in their sad bereavement.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
GOING LIKE TICKETS
AT A COUNTY FAIR
Much Talk Is Being Created BY the
Great Good 1t Is Doing.

Great Good 1t is Doing.
So much talk is being created by the
great good that Root Juice is doing at
this point that some people think it is
good for every ailment. The scientist
said: Root Juice is not a cure-all.
There are many troubles it will not
benefit, it will not cure organic heart
and lung troubles, but if it is used
for any trouble of the stomach. bow
els, liver or kidneys that can be cured
with medicine. | believe Root Juice
will remove distractions and give ma
ture a chance to restore health. the
combination of roots and other ingre-
dents in Root Juice has remarkable
soothing. healing and tonic action on
the stomach bowels, bladder. liver
and kidneys" Numerous local people
pie have called at Thomas pharmacy
and reported rapid improvement under
the Root Juice treatment. 4 lady who
for various reasons does not wish her
name published, said: 81 was so bad
before taking Root Juice with my kid
neys and stomach, that | could not
straighten up after stopping without
sharp pains shooting through my back,
had dizzy spells, and was very ner-
vous. My eye sight was badly affected.
Kidney secretions were very frequent
at night. My hands and feet were cold
the circulation was very poor When
| got up of mornings, | was just rs
tired as when | went to bed At times
there was feeling in my stomach like
l had swallowed rocks. | often had
severe pains in my side and had fire.
quent headaches. / was very salloW
with dark rings under my eyes.
tried many medicines without benefit
but Root Juice is making a new woman
of me. My complexion is clearing IN
| have good appetite and digest my
food, my kidneys no longer give me
trouble and | am entirely free from
pain, although | have only used tn,
great remedy a short while Sucl
praise is now being heard every day a
Thomas. pharmacy. The juice is on,
dollar a bottle or three bottles tw,
dollars and a half
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03

animation - Walter Kessler, George
Oliver, Charter Nicholson, Hazel Cox,
Cola Sell, Viola Eckstrom and Bertha
Mcconnell
Ephriam Kempster has had new
cement walk and a new picket fence
built at his place in town.
The home talent play from Port
Byron which was to have been given
Saturday evening, was postponed.
A temperance lecture was given
Thursday evening at the church by
S. H. Wirshing of Peoria.
Miss Grace David returned to her
home in Moline Monday morning after
a week spent with Mrs. Justin Daley.
Walter Wreath of Nebraska is here
visiting at the home of his mother
Ross Wreath came home for few
days from Champaign. He returned
Monday morning.
Guy Nicholson of Watertown has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
TAYLOR RIDGE

The M. E. church will nave a box
sociable and program in Garnett's hall
Saturday, June 5.
Mrs. Eckhard and son Morris were
Rock Island callers Friday
Mollie Rain was visiting with Mrs
Albert Fox in Rock Island Monday.
F. E. Garrett was business caller
to Davenport Monday.
Mrs Paul Thomas of Middleton, Mo.
is visiting at the home of Ellis Rouse
Kitty Kell spent Sunday with bel
parents in Reynolds.
Miss Mamie Miller is at the bank 81
Taylor Ridge this week
Little Richard Phillips is sick.
Word was received from Mrs Rob
ert Miller in Liberty. Neb., that hel
father, who is i'll. is still very low.
The W. C. T. U. met at the home o.
F. e. Garnett last Wednesday.
Sam Fox returned home from 1
short visit in Mississippi.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
WHY BE BALD.
When Partisan Sage Is Guaranteed
to Stop Falling Hair, or
Money Back


to Stop Falling Hair, or
Money Back.
A luxuriant head of hair is Gods
birthright to every man-to every
woman.
If your hair is falling out, if it is
turning gray, if it is full of dandruff
If it is harsh and uncomfortable, then
it is diseased and prompt action
should be taken
Partisan Sage is a real hair re-
storer; it will darken faded hair; 1t
will stop dandruff in one week by
promptly killing the germs that in
fest the roots Of the hair.
Partisan Sage is the most delight
full hair dressing in the world; it is
pleasant, invigorating and refreshing.
1t makes the hair soft, beautiful and
luxurious. Wherever Partisan Sage
is known, it is the ladies' favorite
I hair dressing.
We urge all women who desire
beautiful hair. to try Partisan Sage
If, after using one bottle. you do
! not say it is the most delightful hair
dressing you ever used. you can have
your money back. The price is only
so centh bottle at the Harper
House pharmacy or by express, char
ges prepaid, from Giroux Manufac-
turing company, Buffalo, N. Y.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
MILAN

The reunion of the alumni of the
Milan high school was held in the
town hall Friday evening. H. E.
Brown of Rock Island was POSTMASTER.
The toasts and addresses were greatly
enjoyed. S. r. Wilson, late of Manila,
p. l., gave an interesting talk on the
schools of the islands.
Mrs. Myron Rosenkranz and baby of
Albany. H., are visiting at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Won
|Ach.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Medill received
word Friday of the death of the infant
daughter of their son William of Kan
sas City, Kan.
The graduating high school exer
|cises were held at the town hal
Thursday evening the class doing
credit to themselves and their teacher
is. j. McComis.
the home of Mrs. Harry Dack of South
Knights next Friday afternoon.
Mrs Charles Ruge and daughter are
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. w. Moshel
of Black Hawk
Mrs. Anna O'Neal, who has beer
visiting with her daughter. Mrs. Bessie
Jackson of Oregon, is home again fol
short time.
The w. c. T. U. held a meeting a
| the home of Mr.. and Mrs Clark Smith
Tuesday evening
Mrs. Stearns of Chicago visited 4;
few days with her mother, Mrs. Owens
She returned home Tuesday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
DAVENPORT

To Put Wires Underground.-The
first step in the movement to place all
wires underground in the business dis
trict of the city was taken last even
ing when the council passed a reselu-
ton calling upon the Peoples Light
company to make use of the under
ground system which it is already pro-
vided with, and an ordinance was ill
troduced compelling the Western I'm
ion and Postal Telegraph companies
and the Tri-City Railway company 10
place wires underground and remove
all poles possible in the business part
of the city. The ordinance was refer
red.
Laying Out New Sunken Garden.-A
new sunken garden is being laid OUT
in Fejervary park on the low ground
between the inn and the knoll at the
entrance of the park. This is the first
garden of this kind in the vicinity.
The work is already well under way
Masons Close Session.-Waterloo
was decided upon as the next place for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
HAMPTON

Preaching services conducted by Rev.
Mr. Anderson were held at the COngre-
gational church Sunday at 2:3O p. IN.
A business session OF the Ladies' Aid
society was held 1T the home of
Mrs Anna Adams Thursday afternoon,
June g. officers of the society were
elected.
Mrs. II. NJ. Coder had the pleasure a
few days ago of entertaining her broth
er, William Donahue, whom she had
not seen for so or more years.
Monday morning members of the
G. \. r. post and others met at the
school house, where a program con-
CONTINUED on Page Seven-)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-03
NEWS OF THE NEIGHBORS

her husband, one sister, Mrs. H. u.
Stalder of Omaha, Neb., six sons,
George S. Smith of Clinton, Iowa, c..
w. Simmons and H. H. Simmons VI
Davenport. Frank Simmons of Port
land. Ore, J. B. Simmons of Clinton,
Iowa, and Roy V. Simmons of GLASGOW,
Kan, and two daughters, Misses Pearl
and May at home.