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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04

WANTED - Two demonstrators: also
ladies and gentlemen for agents; eX-
perienCc unnecessary; make from 81
to 50 per day. Call Sunday from 4
to s p. m. or Monday from 1880 to .
"a. m. at 512 Ripley street, Davenport,
Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04

FOR SALE - Household goods: been
used three months; will be sold
cheap. Call Monday, Sept. 10, HOS
Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04

FOR SALE - Two soft coal heating
stoves: one small Rock Island oak.
price So: one Pcninsular used very
little. price SIS: Dashboard and pipes
with each stove. Inquire 500 Fiji
teeuth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04

FOR SALE-Cheap. nice level lots. Ask
125, corner Tween y-SeVenth street and
Eighteenth avenue, facing Long View
street car track. Also for sale or
trade, one acre lot, with new seven
room house. Terms to please pur-
chaser. Inquire of L. Thonn, Clio
Twenty-eighth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-A roll of money, last Friday or
Saturday. between Eighteenth street
and Second avenue. or Fourteenth
street and Fourth avenue. Finder
will please return same to Argus Of
flee and be suitably rewarded. Il. y.
Ilacgert, tailor, with William Emig.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-04
wANrED-MALE OR FEMALE.

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WANTED - Clerks, inspectors. cash
girls. Inquire Mr.. zimmerman, at
McCabe'S.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30
Woman Wireless Operator on the
Pacific.

Mrs. R. II. Tucker of Washington is
a wireless operator on the Pacific coast
She is in charge of the United Wire
less instruments aboard the steamship
Indianapolis, plying on Puget sound
between Seattle and Tacoma. She rs
rather delicate in physique and has
been married only a short time. Her
husband is also q wireless telegraph
operator. There Is a wireless romance
connected with her courtship and mar
rage, but the little woman is not dis
posed to talk much about that She
is al enthusiast In her work. She Is
also a expert with the Morse and
continental codes, and there is little
going on In the air of the section
where she lives that she doesn't know
something about. Her husband Is In
charge Of the United Wireless station
at Tacoma. and that is the city where
they make their home. Mrs. Tucker
makes four trips daily between Seat
tie and Tacoma. spending her nights
at home. She has been In charge Of
several wireless stations on the Pa
cff1c coast and has always been found
competent TO send and transmit aero
grams as wen as to keep the instru-
ments In good working order.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30
Cbe fence
lind Hitter
By Barry Preston.
Copyrighted, 1908. by Associated
Literary Press.

Across the fields, through the golden
sunshine OF the Indian summer morn
fng, strobe Arthur Gray, a look Of alb
sorbed abstraction upon his intellec-
tual brow and three heavy tones of
German philosophy beneath his arms.
Behind him on the terrace Mrs. Rem
wick and her husband watched his re-
treat. Mrs. Renwick's face was cloud
ed by an impatient frown. Tom Rem
wick was ~grinning sardonically.
II can't understand it." Mrs. Rem
wick complained. 81 invited all these
young people solely on his account l
picked out only the deep ones of our
acquaintance, the Taylor girls and
Miss Frayne and Charlotte Brand.
-They know all about the ego and
the subconscious self and all that sort
Of thing. They could talk it to him by
the hour. And what does he do? Goes
of every morning with his musty
books and stays all day by himself. I
call it downright rudeness In him"
Her big, easy going, happy-go-lucky
husband laughed. "My dear Agatha"
Sdlu he, lHiS eolieo VI uuTDoIiuB II
genius In our midst, a genius we
can never hope to understand. Now,
If he could talk horse or shoot or get a
bit more speed out of a road car than
1t was ever intended to show we could
give him the time of his life. But a
philosopher, dropped here among
unintellectual selves-dear heavens!"
He threw out his hands in a gesture
of depreciation and made a wry face.
But he is a coming man." Mrs. Rem
wick began.
Tom Renwick's grin broadened.
"He seems to be a going man just at
present." he remarked, with a bob of
his head in the direction Of the stoop
shouldered figure trudgings 4cross the
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30

ARRIVED AT II FENCE, THE HORSE RE
s TO JUMP.
fields. tits desertion, pure and sim
Pile. Your intellectual maidens corralled
here must evidently philosopher with
out your lion to inspire them.
"Come on! Let's round 'em up and
give 'em a whirl in the road car up to
the top of Bald hill and back. That
will take their minds up for the time
being at least"
tits the last time I'll ever try to en-
terrain a genius" Mrs. Renwick de-
clared fatty, 'even If the said genius
Is my cousin and has done the family
proud"
"Amen! I'm with you there" said
Tom heartily as he turned from the
terrace and strobe off toward the ga
rage.
In the meantime Arthur Gray, quite
oblivious to this criticism of his ac-
lions. tramped down the field, climbed
a stone wall into an orchard, where
the trees were deep laden with their
wealth Of fruit, and. selecting a corner
where the mottled shadows were most
inviting, settled himself comfortably
on the ground, opened n Of the pom
derous volumes and was soon lost In
the abstruse specu1attons of its author.
He read ON In absorbed fashion, now
pausing to thoroughly digest some
choice morsel, now frowningly noting
upon the margin his own opinion of
the text at that point. 1t was an ideal
ly quiet place in which TO pursue his
research.
But suddenly the quiet was rudely
shattered. Just beyond the orchard
came the pounding OF rapid hoof beats.
A girls voice urging forward her
mount rang through the still air.
There was the swish of a hunting
crop, a loud command. up Rajahr'
Then the sound of boots suddenly
ceased.
A masculine voice said. Hell never
take It, ma'amr" And the girls voice
replied, with a note Of obstinacy IN 1t.
Hell stay here until he does"
Gray arose. He walked to the edge
OF the orchard and looked afieid. On
the smooth turf OF the adjoining Geld
a girl-a wonderfully pretty giri-sat
on a horse, which she had evidently
fence Just before her.
A little distance TO the rear a trim.
Silent groom upon another horse I'M
passfvely watched the proceedings.
Even as Gray watched them the girl
wheeled her horse and galloped away
from the fence. Than abe turned him,
touchtng him lightly win the crop,
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30

Mrs. Taft has o~uttraveled the wives
of all other presidents. She has watch
ed sunshine. ~moonshine. cloud and
tempest from the bridge of the mon
ster ship Minnesota as 1t steamed
across the Pacific; she has e e dirt
fly from the big ditch down In Pan
anna; she has taken chances on the
Transsiberian railway; she has fished
In the royal lake at Oshiba, where the
Taft party was quartered in one of the
mikado's palaces; she has danced the
queer native rigidon In the Philippines;
over the SHOWS of St Petersburg she
has had fur bundled sleigh rides such
as only Russia knows and to begufle
transatlantic hours she has played
Switchboard with gold braided cap
tains. She has accompanied her hus-
band or all his missions when he went
out as a peace envoy. She has at all
times shown herself to be a good sail
or and new got weary when travel
ing on Land. She has met all nation
alities that live in the course of travel.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30
A Washinaton Anecdots.

Rev. Mason L. Weems, who first
published and Is believed by many per-
sons to have invented the story of
George Washington and the cherry
tree. used many anecdotes In his life
of Washington to Illustrate his exalt-
ed view OF the liberator's character.
One OF these shows Washington as q
talker of politics. At the g OF TWEEN
ty~two he was colonel of the Virginia
military organization stationed at
Alexandria A local political cam
paign was on Washington was 4
great friend OF one of the candidates.
A Mr.. Payn was strongly In favor OF
the other man. Argument waxed
warm Young Washington made a
heated remark, to which Mr.. Payn
took offense- MI. Payn carried q cane
-one Of those heavy sticks No popular
in colonial days. He raised his zane,
brought II down upon the head o. the
future Father Of His Country andlaid
the young colonel along the floor.
Some of Washington's soldiers Want
ed to fight but he restrained item.
He went to his room. pondered all
night over the affair and next mtrn-
ing sent for Mr.. Payn. Tue latter, of
course, expected that Washington WIS
going to challenge him TO mortal corr
bat. He had visions Of a pair OF pisi
tolls. Arriving at WashingtDn's rooH
he was amazed to find wine and cheese
on the table. OF which the young mai
invited him to partake Then WASH
ington a~poiogized to the man who had
koncked him down He admitted thai
he had been m the wrong Such y
parson Weems' account who goes On
to moralize at length over tia story
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30
Clean Street Crusade In WASH
ingtou-

Mrs. B. v. Covflle has been chosen
captain Of the women's crusade for
"Spotiess Town" the same being
Washington. Mrs. Coville holds no
commission from the District commits
sioners for the work she proposes to
inaugurata. She was chosen by wom-
en- OF the city and authorized to select
as many l~ieutenants as she may need
The plan Is TO make a crusade among
the inhabitants Of the capital and ask
thsm TO see 10 It that the premises Of
zach ara Kept IN sanitary condition.
MARCIA WILLIS CAMPBELL
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30

essentially domestic in her tastes, she
Is sufficiently equipped in the higher
intellectual walks to enable her to
meet with the best read people of the
national capital. Mrs. Clark Is a char
ter member Of the Congressional club
and is prominently identified with the
management of that organization She
is a delightful hostess and is affection
ately regarded by the new arrivals In
congressional circles. who look to her
for guidance In official sociar' mat
ters The home life Of the Clarks is
one Of the most attractive at the capt.
tai. Mrs. Clark is the mother of two
children, Bennett and G~enevieve, to
whom she is as much of a comrade as
If she were of their W age.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30
:. Woman :.
in this Column:
Wife's Help In Politics
Travels of Mrs. w. H. Taft
Pacific's Queen Of Air

Mrs. Champ Clark. wife of the MI
nority leader in the lower house of
congress, is, not only on account of
the prominence of her husband. but by
reason Of her many attractive attain
ments, a well known woman in Wash
ington. She is devoted to her hus-
bands interests. She Is remarkably
%conversant with the current topics OF
politics as well as the topics which re-
late to the affairs of her sex. While
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30

Prompt and careful attention to Real
Estate and Law business on Five Mile Beach.
Fire Insurance placed in reliable COM
panies.
Office In Ocean villa WILDWOOD, N. J.
Or727 Drexel Building, Philadelphia.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-07-30

The queen OF Sham has one Of tie
finest collections q Jewels IN tie
world The walls Of her bedroom are
said to be fairly abiazs with precious
stones.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

Bloom came along to represent demo-
cratic newspaperdom in his end Of the
state. He is now believer in the sug-
gested plan OF naming an insurgent re-
publican, on the theory that the demo-
Gratis have the appointing power,
plenty Of good men deserve the sena-
torship.
Mr.. Duis was noncommittal beyond
the statement that he thought the toga
would fit him well and he could wear
1t with as much grace as anybody.
State Oil Inspector Frank Wilson came
along with the delegation, but ex-
planned that his presence was purely
accidental.
Max Wipperman. one of the old time
tried and fre-tested democrats. who
made a campaign for governor In the
days when democracy was thin and
lean from long fasting, was also in
the city, but declared that he had not
been taken into anybody's confidence
and that he had not taken anybody into
HIS, so he had nothing 10 say.
The main pipes OF the delegation
spent much OF the afternoon in con-
sultation, and spent some time with
the governor yesterday afternoon and
last night It is understood they urg-
ed the appointment Of a democrat, first
OF all, and of course it is likely that
after that they told whom they
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
Railroad News
RAILROAD Men
in ORGANIZATION
HAS JURISDICTION OVER NORTH
WEST RAILROAD TRADES
REPRESENTS 100000 MEN

st. Paul, Nov. "a temporary or
ganization OF the railroad department
of the American Federation of Labor
was effected yesterday at a meeting
attended by Representatives of nine
railroads entering the Twin Cities. The
federation Will have jurisdiction over
all railroad trades In the northwest
and will number eleven trades among
Its members.
Thomas Van Lear, president Of the
Mechanists' union, was chosen general
chairman of the executive committee,
which will perfect the plan or organi-
eaton and report at the next meeting.
"A vice chairman was chosen for each
of the railroads represented.
Il expect to be able to call meet
ing to ratify the organization after my
return from Detroit, where will at
tend the meeting of the Eastern feder-
alton" said Mr.. Van Lear this morn
ing. I'VE expect to number about 10O,-
900 members and every railroad in the
northwest will be represented"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
IS UP TO COUNTY
TO REPAIR ROAD
GRADE LEADING TO CITY FROM
WEST PRACTICALLY IMPAssI-
BILE AS RESULT OF REFUSAL
OF COUNTY TO FILL IN OLD
BRIDGE.

Who is going to put the road lead
ing to the city from the west, passing
the agricultural college and terminal
ing at Twelfth street and Twelfth ave-
nue. in a passable condition. At a
point in the immediate vicinity of the
A. c. an old bridge has been abandon
ed, a new one having been installed by
the county within a few rods. The
old structure is broken down in sew
eral places and in short time will be
impossible entirely.
The matter was brought to the at
tention of city officials yesterday and
unless some action is taken by the
board of county commissioners at this
session, the work will be ordered done
by the street commissioner
Some time ago the city council and
county board entered into an agree
ment whereby the county board re-
ceived the revenue from the road and
bridge levy In the city of Fargo-com-
prising about one-third of the tax for
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
Thursday Fur DaEhh and Sale Of Gordon Fagusas

the entire county. In consideration for
this the county agreed to take care
Of all bridges in this district.
The bridge in question is between
Reed township and the city of Fargo.
II is in the route taken by scores of
farmers in coming to the city and It
is imperative that 1t be kept in the
best possible condition.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
DEMOCRATS
AT BISMARCK
Continued from Page one)

the sight OF a toga and that to wear
one would not at all terrify him. Rep
resenting the democracy of the state
senate, he was accompanied by Joseph
Kelly Of the Farmers railroad, who
represented the agricultural railroad
growth and development OF the upper
end OF the state and admitted that
was willing to help solve the difficult
problem Of recommending candidate
for the senate and settling the difncul-
ties besetting the party.
Kelly Not After Job.
1t is stated that Mr.. Kelly does not
want the place himself but is inclined
to the support of a democrat Mr..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
sToRK TO VISIT coREYs.
Couple Go TO French Chateau TO BE
Ready for Arrival Of Tiny Visitor.

Couple Go 10 French Chateau TO Be
Ready for Arrival Of Tiny Visitor.
New York, Nov. 3.-Through an in
innate friend Of Mrs. VIM. e. Corey.
IL was learned today that little WISH
tor is expected to arrive at the mil
lionaire steel mans home in March.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corey are planning to go
TO France early next spring, 30 that
the anticipated event may take place
in their historic odd chateau, once oc-
cupied by Jerome Bonaparte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corey returned today
from a months rest and recreation at
their shooting lodge, La Chasse, in
Michigan. Mrs. Corey showing the eff
fcts in the glow on her sun Drowned
face.
A report that the Coreys were to sell
their French chateau Vile Gems was
denied by Mrs. Corey. "Such q rumor
is without a grain Of truth" she said.
II would rather give up everything else
than my beautiful chateau"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

though the toga would best at and look
most becoming on.
Hellstrom Is Interested.
Warden Hellstrom, one OF the big
chiefs of the state organization, was
also busy in the course OF the day talk
ing over the probabilities and possi-
bilities and seeking to get the matter
settled as he thinks it should be set
tied.
Rumors that Judge Spalding was be-
ing considered for the place were fol-
lowed by rumors that the governor In
tended to offer the place to Presidents
Kelly OF the Farmers road, clever
business man and an old friend of the
governors. The Marshall talk was still
frequently heard until the arrival of
the delegation OF three northern demo-
Gratis and the announcement OF the
Duis boom, when the Marshall stools
took a sudden slump
At late hour last night the senato-
rial lists were still open, and oandi-
dates were climbing in over the fence
and through the bars.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

Only a few more days TO get HUI
hertz coupons at Bijou matinees-ask
for them.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

you are defeated you must admit that
you are in the minority, and must adj
init the lower element rules.
Ben Hart.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

It's good sign II its made by thu
Fargo Decorating Co.. sign painters.
lew location. 21s Broadway.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

Hubertz Coupons at Bgjou naa4AneeS
are worth $50 to you--ask for them.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03

Wanted: CHRIS and boys at Ever.
hart Cheney Candy Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1909-11-03
HeIIstrom Is Interested.

though the toga would best at and look
most becoming on
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07
Notice to The Republicans of Pow
ell County.

| am a candidate for the nomi-
nation for County Judge, sub
iect to the decision. of the voters
that is entitled TO a voice in our
coming convention. My policy is
economy in our county affairs
when practical and consistent. l
am for every one having accord
ing to law their share of what's
honest, fair and square. 1t has
been said that the county is e.
Enormously in debt. If the reins
of the county affairs should fall
into my hands as far as it is in
my power l will guide judicious-
ly and try to help get it out. If
nominated | appeal to the tax
payers and thinking men of the
county for their support.
r. w. Garrett.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Hall's Ca
tarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have
known F. J Cheney for the | .st 10
years, and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transac-
tions, and financially able to carry
out any Obligations made by his
firm. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
HalPs Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting Directly upon the
blood and mQco1 surfaces OF the
system. 'rss5 zais sent free.
Price, 75c. pertcottle. Sold by all
Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

The Republicans of Powell Conn
ty are hereby called to meet in
mass convention at the Court House
in Stanton, KY, on Saturday, Oct
9th, 1909, at ] o'clock, p. M, fol
the purpose of selecting Republican
Nominees, for such County Offices
as deemed advisable; to be voted
for in the coming November elec-
ton.
By order of Powell County Re-
publican COMMITTEES. :.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

Col. K. w. Lillard, at Danville
Monday was fined 5000 for the
illegal sale of liquor. Lillard ran
drug store and Danville is a
prohibition town. Lillard paid
$500 of the fine and agreed to
close his doors. This is the same
Lillar1, elected as Democratic
Representative that voted for
Bradley for Senator, because of
Bradley's alliance with the whis-
key people.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

1t is stated in a bulletin issued
by the government that the total
number of members reported by
the various religious bodies for
1906 was 1896, 455, of which
number the Protestants were
credited with 20, 2S7,74 and the
Roman Catholics with 1909, 142.
OF the Protestant bodies, the
Methodists numbered 5,749, 1888 (;
the Baptists, 1862, 234; the Luz
therans, 2,112,594; the Presbyte-
rians, ], $780, sos; and the Disci-
Piles or Christians, /, 142,359. Of
the total of 32,936, 445 church
members, 81 6 per cent were
Protestants, 36 7 per cent Roman
Catholics, and ] 7 per cent mem
bers of other religious organiza-
tions. The rate of increase shown
for the Roman Catholic church is
SO 5 per cent, which is more than
twice that for all the Protestants
bodies combined. The Metho-
dists reported IL 5 per cent of all
Protestant church members, and
the Baptists IL 2 per cent.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

Marshal Bates, a negro was
nominated for Councilman in the
Republican ward in Winchester
Saturday night. Reading such
notices as this makes us fell proud
we are a Democrat, and makes
us believe that this party should
be retained in power for decency
sake if none other.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

Gov. Wilson has announced
the appointment of a committee
of ten leading citizens of the
State to prepare a legislative and
Congressional redistricting bill.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07

OF course the tariff has moth
ing to do with high prices, but
will some kind person explain
why the price of watches has now
gone up just as much as the tariff
on watches did?-Berea Citizen.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1909-10-07
SPOUT SPRING.

The farmers are still busy cut
ting corn and making sorghum.
Gas. d. Golf, of Indian Fields,
was here Wednesday buying cat
tie.
W. E. Hefin, of Clark county,
was here Monday buying some
cattle.
Asa Barnett and wife attend
ed preaching at Vaughn's Mill
Sunday.
III. f. Christopher and family
spent Sunday with Mrs. Belle
Burgher.
Mrs. Katie Bishop, of Indian
apolis, Ind, is visiting her cous-
in, Mrs. Geo. S. Ware.
Charles Welch and family, of
Vaughn's Mill, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Shelf McKin-
ney.
w. G. Patrick and son, Owen,
of Kimbrell, went to Clark last
Saturday and attended court
Monday.
Rev. Sherman Robins, of Pat
sy, Estill county, preached at
Kimbrell's Chapel last Saturday
night Sunday and Sunday night.
Jas. Mauppin, of Irvine, pass
ed through the village Sunday
evening on his return home from
a visit to his father at Clay City.
T. S. Mckinney and VIM. Da-
Wis are operating their single
mill in Montgomery county and
disposing of the output fast as
made.
Thos. S. Mckinney visited his
brothers, ID. Mckinney and Ma
rion Mckinney, of Clark county,
from Saturday till Tuesday and
- court on