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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
Masters Sale.

State of Illinois, Rock Island Coun-
ty-Ss:
In the Circuit Court.-In Chancery.
No. $3.50. Foreclosure. Cross Bill.
Ellen Peterson. complainant. VS.. Carl
Bergstrom. Esther BergStrom, and the
Rock Island Lumber & Manufacturing
company a corporation.
The Rock Island Lumber Manufac-
turing company, a corporation, VS.. Ell
len Peterson, Carl Bergstrom and Es-
ther Bergstrom.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a decree of said court entered in
the above entitled cause on the 18th
day of January, A. r. 1909. shall, on
Saturday, the goth day of February. A.
D. 1909, at the hour of IL o'clock in
the forenoon, at the east door of the
court house, in the city of Rock Island.
in said county of Rock Island, to sat
isfy said decree, sell at public vendue,
to the highest bidder for cash in hand.
the certain parcel of land known and
described as follows, to-wit:
Lot fourteen G4), in block three (3),
in Rodman's subdivision of lots in
Hales addition to the city of Rock Is
land. county of Rock Island, and state
( of Illinois.
Dated at Rock Island this 22nd day
!. of January, A. d. 1909.
JOSEPH L. HAAS.
Master in Chancery. Rock Island Coun-
ty, Illinois.
Ludolph & Reynolds, compliments
solicitors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
Executor,n Notice.

EState OF Edgar Cronk, deceased.
The undersigned, having been app
pointed executrix of the last will and
county of Rock Island, state of Illinois,
deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the county court OF
Rock Island county. at the county court
March term, on the first Monday in
March next, at which time all persons
having claims against estate are noti-
fled and requested to attend, for the
purpose of having the same adjusted.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment
to the undersigned.
Dated this 21st day Of December, A.
D. 1908. CYNTHIE M. CRONK.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
Publication Notice.

State Of Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
ty-sS:
In the Circuit Court of Rock Island
County. Illinois. January Term. 1903.
In Attachment. Demand, 500.
William L. Aster VS.. Herman Manchion.
Notice is hereby given to you. the
said Herman Manchion, that writ of
attachment has been sued out of the
Office of the clerk of the circuit court
of said county of Rock Island, at the suit OF
William L. Aster, and against the es-
tate of you, the said Herman Manchion,
for one hundred dollars. besides inter-
est, directed to the sheriff of said coun-
ty to execute.
Now, unless you, the said Herman
Manchion. shall personally be and ap-
pear before the circuit court of said
county, on the first day of the next
| term thereof to be holden at Rock Is
land, in said county. on the first Mon
day in the month of January next. give
| special bail and plead to said action,
judgment win be entered against you
in favor of said plaintiff, and the prop
erty attached sold to satisfy the same,
with costs.
GEORGE W. GAMBLE, Clerk.
Rock Island. Ill, Dec. IL, 1908.
| H. A Weld, plaintiffs attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
LEGAL.
Executov's Notes.
Estate Of william Myers, dece.

The undersigned having been ap.
pointed executrix of the last will and
testament of William Myers. late Of the
county of Rock Island, state OF Illinois,
deceased. hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the county court Of
Rock Island county, at the county court
room, in the city of Rock Island, at the
February term, on the first Monday In
February next, at which time all per-
sons having claims against said estate
are notified and requested to attend,
for the purpose Of having the same adj
5usted. All persons indebted to said
ESTATE are requested to make immediate
payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 7th day of December, A.
ID. 1908. FREDERICKA MYERS.
EYecutriY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
THE MARKETS.

Chicago, jan 25.-Following are the
market quotations today:
Wheat.
May, 1O7A, 1077s, .107, 107.
July, 975s, 975s. 97A. 97A.
September, 945s, 94ss, 941s, 94A.
Corn.
May, G1M. e2A, 61A, G2.
July. G17s, G23s, 61%, 62A.
September. 62. 62as, 61H, 62%.
Oats.
May. 51A, So. 51!as, SIX.
July, 4GA, 4Gk, 46A, 46k.
September, 39h, 39ss, 1915, 1914.
Pork. .s.. ia 4.
January, 17.45. 17.45., 1875, 1885.
May, 1927. 1927, 17.10, 17.12.
July. 1870, 1880; 17.15, 1920.
Lard.
January, 9.67, $40, 900, $50.
May. $50, 9.S2, 9.92, 9.72.
July, $50, 9.s2, s.S2. s.s2.
f- Ribs.
January, closed $780, 49,
May, 902, 9,02,. 8.92, 1896.
July, 9.15. -9.15. S.95, s:07.
Receipts, today-Wheat 10, corn $50
oats $50, hogs. $4,000. cattle 1900
sheep $4,000. .-..-.'-... -.
Estimated receipts Tuesday-Wheat
s, corn 491, oats 224, hogs 10000.
Hog market ! opened 500 cents
higher. Hogs left over 5000. Ligh,
$5.65@G.30, good heavy $5.90@6.52
mixed and butchers $5.S5G50, rough
heavy s5.90@6.05.
Cattle market opened 10 cents
higher.
Sheep market opened 1O@15 cents
higher.
Hogs at Omaha 5000, cattle 1900
Hogs at Kansas City 10000 cattle
11,000
Hog market closed weak to cents
lower than best time of morning
Light $5.G5@6.30, mixed and butchers
$5.S5@@650, good heavy s5.9O@655
rough heavy. s5.90@6.05.
Cattle market closed 10 cents higher
Sheep market closed strong.
Northwestern receipts-Minneapolis
today 3GG, last week 1923, last year $50
Duluth, today 30, las. week "a, las
year 4S.
Export clearances-Wheat and fiou
2S9 900, corn $4,000.
Visible supply of grain-Wheat de
crease 1929, 900, corn decrease $50, 200
oats decrease 254,000.
Liverpool opening cables-Wheat Y
lower, corn unchaged.
Liverpool closing-Wheat rs to 3
higher. corn "a to as lower.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

VILLA DE CHANTAIr-A home school
the Visitation. documentary and high
or branches and all polite accomplish
ments taught. Twentieth street and
Fifteenth avenue. Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

the wholesale prices on the local mar
ket today:
Provisions and Produce.
Eggs-Fresh. &c; packed, %.
Live Poultry-Hens, per pound, &c;
springs, lie pound.
Butter-Dairy, 26c.
Lard-11c.
Vegetables-Potatoes, Csc.
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn, Gle; oats, SIC; wheat,
85c to 90c.
FOrage-Timothy hay. $40; prairie,
Sto 50; clover, s.; straw, Sc.
Coal-Lump, per bushel, lac; slack.
per bushel, &c to SC.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

FOR RENT = Small store and living
rooms, with all modern appointments,
at $50 Seventeenth street. : Address
'E. TO- care Argus, or call west 4, old
phone.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
aRAIn AND rRovIsIons.

b. J. TOHER & COs--Brokers, Daven-
port Stockss grains, provisfons. cot.
ton. Private wire to New York ana
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

pianock nursery. Cut flowers and
de6fgns OF all kinds. lazy store, 1907
Second avenue Telephone 111o.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
New York Stocks.


New York, Jan. 25.-Following are
the quotations on the stock market
today:
Gas 1875, U. P. 1871, U. s. Steel
preferred 114A, u. 8. Steel common
"a, Reading 1915, Rock Island prefer
red 62h, Rock Island common 24%,
Northwestern 178, Southern Pacific
1908, N. Y. Central 1870, Missouri Pa
cific TOYS. Great Northern 145z. North
ern Pacific 1401s. Shelters SGA, CT
1. 41As Canadian Pacific 174H : Illinois
Central 145a4, Penna 1921, Erie 30ss
Lead soy, c. & o. CIV, B. R. T. 70as
B. & O.. 112, Atchison 1895, Locomo
tive 81. Sugar 1895, ST. Paul 1908
Copper 70. Republic Steel common
|25a. Southern Ry. &c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
ABSTRACTS or TIrLE.

49, ~ ~~~~~~~~-~~-~~-~~~~~-~~~N
of Title prepared or Goa.
ltinued to date covering any real es.
tate in the county. Prompt and &C.
curate service at reasonable rates
Rock Island Title & Abstract com.
Sweeney, secretary; 20O-2O3, secont
. floor, Peoples. National Bank build
ing. 49, y.-r, s-s- :
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
REAL ESTATE AGENT.
IL E All. ESTATE

A l2-acre fruit farm, near one of best
Illinois towns near here; eight-room
modern house, and good improve
ments; hundreds of fruit trees, and
berry bushes; next years crop
already contracted for .....-. $500
full two-story six room house on
Fourteenth street. Every modern
convenience. Sidewalks and sewer
in and paid for. Can save you
$500 ...................S $500
A lot on Twenty-third street, near
Ninth avenue. Paving paid.
a large twelve-room modern house. on
Twenty-third street. Very con-
venient and desirable location . 5000
good FIVE room cottage in Milan with
barn, cistern. well, two acres of
ground Will trade for city
property. Easy terms 3 1000
100 acres in Minnesota. Partly i'm
proved. Will trade for city prop
erty. Convenient to town and
school. Per acre ............$ 1000
Get ready for spring inquiries by list
Ing your property with me. Call either
phone
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
MASSAGE AND EIECTRoLYsrs.

MASSAGE given at the homes. Super
snuous hairs permanently removed
with electric needle. Treatment Civ
Address Miss a N Kittridra. l0iS
Perry street Davenport lows. Old
phone Sl3s. = &
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
PATENTS.

cs~~~sN~S~~~~c~~~s-~~> --r--s~.~-~-~~~e~~~~-
PATENT AND TRADE MARK.-Omce
Rock Island. James F. Mc>ohy, as
ISOLATE, branch of Moore & Co, pat
emit attorneys, Washington. D. c., and
Chicago. Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-Cheap. nice level lots, Ask
125, corner Twenty-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 Ito please pur-
chaser. Inquire of z. Thonn, 610
Twenty-eighth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-One acre of land, four
room house, large chicken house, acre
fenced in with chicken wire; barn,
well, cistern, fruit trees of all kinds
1919 Twenty-seventh street. Tele-
phone $50. three rings.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

IF YOU WANT to buy. sell, trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
q situation, the Mail and Journal is
the one paper in Moline that can do
1t for you. Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike.
cash in advance; two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mail and
Journal, Moline, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
LODGE DIRECTORY.
~~~~
Masonic.

Masonic.
TRIO LODGE. NO. 81. A. F. & A. M
Meets in stated communication
Wy on the first Thursday of each
M month. j.. w. Houder, W. M.
william B. Petit, secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

WANTED-Agents, statesmen; the one
best article, wonderful invention. just
patented. tremendous seller; $25 a day
profit. easy; selling the Patent Head"
a marvellous, efficient device; strongly
appeals and quickly sold to grocers,
butchers, farmers hotel men, and 9TH
ers. The Patent Head Is the great
big saving; stops waste. from barrels,
keeps their contents sweet and fresh
clamped in place, it remains there as
solid as the barrel itself until re-
leased by a simple turn of the key.
Positively makes the barrel germ.
dust and air proof. Agents are tel
egraphing daily big orders. Hun
dreds of letters from live agents say
that they never made so much money
so quickly. You can easily clean up
$500 to $1,000 the next 80 days. Act
quickly: territory going fast. Par
Agency. 1919 Ohio building, Toledo,
Ohio.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-A pair of gold rim spectacles,
in a Ramser case. between Ramsers
and Sixteenth street on Second ave.
nue., or Sixteenth street south. Find
er return to Argus for reward.
LOST-A seniority pin, set with pearls
either on Twentieth street between
Third and Eighth avenues. or on .
o'clock Bridge line car, Wednesday
Finder return to Argus Office for lib
eral reward.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

to learn barber trade,
and take positions waiting our grad
yates; short time required, constant
practice furnished: scholarship in
cludes tools instructions .demonstra-
lions, examinations, and diplomas;
college, Chicago. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
LAuNDRIrs.

HOME LAUNDRY - Family washingn
only; work called for and delivered.
Miss A. Couch, prop. 1919 Twelfth
street; old phone west SILL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-Forty lots in our new ad-
ditiOns: 40 sold with IL new houses
erected on same; nrices of lots from
$500 to $500; terms. $25 down, with
dve years for balance. Old phone
759-K. e. w. Robinson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

Todays' Quotations on Peovlslcne, live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island, Jan. Following are
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
OsTEOPATHY.

q. L. DENNIsTON. d. O.-Graduate Of
the, American School Of osteopathy;
a. m. and 1 to 6 and z to 8 p. m. Of
nee In Safety building. rooms 20S and
200. Consultation ana examination
free. Office phones, new b263, old 997.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-At a bargain. seven-room
house, with furnace: one lot and an
South Rock Island. on Ninth street;
must be sold within 80 days for ST..
500. or rented at $40 per month. In
quire of 81. 5. Camblin, South Rock
Islanl, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

PERSONAL.
~~S>~~~~~S~~~~~~~~-~~~- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~S~~
MINNIE = Send me your address at
once. e. c. T.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-On Fourth avenue, not far
away, a cottage, with lot 53x1OO; will
sell for $4,000, or will sell frontage
of LOG feet which includes a corner
with car track and paving on two
sides. H. K. Walker, agent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE - At a bargain, 1-3 acre
and other buildings located on Ninth
street, South Rock Island. Inquire OF
William Schaarmann, real estate and
insurance
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
FOR Observation-Disclosures.

| ~So~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~S~~~
FOR SALE-25 yards Of new rag car
pet at 2732 Eighth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

to qualify for paying
positions as railway firemen, motor
men, mail clerks: many openings;
practical instruction at low cost
Write for free catalogue. State. posi-
ton desired The Wenthe Railway
Correspondence School, Freeport, Ill.
Dept. $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-A good work horse. suit
able for delivery wagon. Call 429
old phone. ,r.-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE--A fine Art Garland hard
coal stove and a hard wood stove,
cheap. if taken at once. Inquire at
2207 Fourth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-Fox terriers, 10 weeks old,
for 81 apiece. Inquire at II. Schoeye's.
| Twenty-fourth street. South Heights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-A fine. talking parrot five
years old. Learns very easily. Bird
and cage $25,s0. Inquire at 1101 "
Third avenue ~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
MIsCELLANEOUS..

MISCELLANEOUS.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~>~~~~~-~~~~
WE guarantee Alcodyne to cure any
case of drunkenness or refund your
law; given with or without patients
knowledge; price, 81 The Alcodyne
company, so Dearborn street. Chica-
go, Ill.
WHY not try novelty card signs? Ex-
perience unnecessary. Sample outfit
and our sign book with nearly 300
illustrations, rs cents, postpaid; just
the thing for the merchant or agent.
Habben & Co, 3S2 Chestnut street st.
Louis, Mo-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-Partridge Wyandotte cock
erels. Inquire If w. S. Hill, Hen
bricks street, South Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE-A gas range, bargain, II
| bought at once. Call east 919.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

cabinet grand piano almost new, will
be Sold. if taken at. once, for $175
Those interested win call at 933 Sew.
enteenth street for further particu-
lars.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

oyFICnRs-Phil lGitchsll, prsssaeAts
"a. p. Hun vice president: r. 0rssna-
lwalt. cashier.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

FOR SALE A bargain, eight-room
modern house, hot water heat: at
1921 Twenty-second street; will sell
on monthly payments. Call or adj
dress ]. G. Scheuermann,7 100 Sixth
street. 80
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

Liverpool opening cables-Wheat II
lower, corn unchaged.
Liverpool closing-Wheat rs to q
higher. corn "a to % lower.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
FOR RENr-ROolGs.

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping at 307 Third street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25

IL taken at once; best make, easy
payments Inquire at 221S Sixth av-
enue or call old phone west 934-K.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
ron sALE-CITY PRoprnrY.

FOR SALE-Four acres. OF ground, ont
no buildings. Eckharts q Buffum.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-01-25
FOR sALE-LANDs.

farm, nine miles from city; will take
some city property in trade. Reidy
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04
To Rauenswood
THE REMAINS OF JUDGE ROBERT
FLEMING WERE TAKEN TO.
DAY FOR lNTERMENT.

On Sunday afternoon at half after
three o'clock at his late residence on
Fairnont avenue, funeral services
were conducted over the remains Of
Judge Robert F. Fleming, whose death
occurred early Saturday morning. Rev.
H. G. Stoetzey, pastor Of the deceased.
conducted the funeral services which
were attended by a large throng of rel.
atires and friends. A selected choir
rendered several numbers. The couch
on which the remains rested was al.
most buried beneath a profusicn OF
floral tributes.
This morning at 7:45 the remains
were taken 10 Rayenswood for inter.
ment. Besides the members OF the
family number OF relatives and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04
AGED LADY
PASSES AWAY
MOTHER OF MRS. WORTH FtEm'
ING DIED THIS MORNING AT
AGE OF e9 YEARS. NJ

This morning shortly after eight
o'clock a. the home of iner daughter.
Mrs. T. Worth Fleming, on Jefferson
street. occurred the death of Mrs.
Cynthia NJ. Bliss, after brief Illness.
For several years Mrs. Bliss had been
in declining health from infirmiiics In.
cIdent 70 old age but had been able TO
60 aboH! the house all the while. On
Saturday she was taken III and al
times during her brief Illness ler con-
,,ttion was alarming but she woull raj.
Il SO well rs TO lessen the alarm felt
by her relatives: This morning she be.
gan to sink and passed quietly and
peacefully away shortly after eigh'
O'Clock. I.s
Mrs. Bliss was formerly Miss Long
ard IVES born in Chesterfield, Alass..sln
1919. Her childhood and girlhood days
were spent at Chagrin Falls Ohio, and
in ISLE she was united in marriage to
Mir. Milton Bliss at conneant, Ohio.
Shortly after her marrisge she renlor-
ell 10 Michigan where She resided lin.
til eight years ago, when she came to
this city 10 reside with her daughter,
Mrs. Fleming. Her husband died In
1878. Three children were born to
this union. all OF whom survive, name
~. Miss Hattie Bliss. who mas resided
with he- mother; Mr.. A. N. Bliss. OF
Bonner. Montana. and Mrs. Florence
Fleming.
Deceased was a member OF the
Christian denomination. having united
with that denomination many years
ago in her Michigan home. Sae was
nm earnest Christian woman and great
|ly beloved in her home circle.
The remains will be taken to Michi.
gan for !nterment and short services
Will be held in this city, the date or
hour having not been decided on. Mr..
la. n. Bliss will probably leave Mon
tana tonight and will meet the funeral
party In Michigan, Undertaken Mus
grave is IN charge Of tae arrange
~ d N
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04

and his followers were inAdels | shall
not refuse to prove, II called upon. I
will have for that purpose both his
acts and his writings. But We must
proceed by steps and bring our first
argument 10 a finish, IL this Is still a
possibility.
Mr. Musgrave will excuse me II do
not feel quite ready to endorse his
cnnonization OF Lord Maeauley rs
"Prince Of Historians" British Tories
would certainly enter solemn protest
against such canonization. ! am
neither an Englishman nor Tory
but as m American by choice have
made myself acquainted with Amerl-
can History and ami aware that Ma.
cauley has shamefully abused our VII.
liam Penn. who happened to be n
Tory. An American patriot should be
slow TO endorse Lord Thos. B. Macau.
lay. He was not impartial in politics
and was very unfair on religious uues.
tons. He was q man Of great talent
but OF strong prejudlces. Lord Mel.
bourne, who knew aim well, used to
say: II wish were as cock-surn OF
any one thing as Macaulay Is Of every.
thing" This cock.sureness should not
help 10 qualify Macaulay as q his
torian, who should above all things
aim at truth and impartiality. Macau,
lay was undoubtedly brilliant essay.
list but much more OF q rhetorlclan
than Of q historian. At any rate we
Catholics are thankful to MIN for nav.
ing opened the eyes OF his too insular
counuymen to the fact that Papacy
still existed some wlere and that It
might still exist when s. Paul's Of Lon
don. would be a mass Of ivy-coverel
ruins. Any one who wishes tc ap.
proach certainty on the questions
treated by Macallay in his History
Of Englond should not fail to Invest.
gate what his learned contemporary,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04

DR.. john Llngard, had to say on the
same subject. For impartiallty DR..
I.ingard's History Of England is con.
sidered hy many true scholar MS far
superior to that Of Macaulay. Lin
CARDS moderate style is also quite a
contrast with the cSuberant rhetoric
Of the great essayist, who is always
aiming OF strong effects and glazing
sentences. Let not, Lord Thos. B.
Macaulay be brought forward by Mr..
Mnsgrnvc as IN authority in debated
questions; he Is far from being quail
flied witness in our preesnt contro-
versy.
Respectfully yours,
A. BoUTOU.
Rector st. Peters.
Falrmort, January 4, 1909.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04

I'd ID Il
I am unable to discriminate by men
tionIny the members who voted for
and the members who voted against
the provision, but its passage, the
Journal records. was greeted with ap.
plause. l am well aware, however.
that in any case Of this Kind many
members who have no particular
knowledge 0, the point at tissue, are
content simply to follow the lead Of
the committee which had considered
the matter. and / have no doubt that
many members Of the House simply
followed the cad Of Messrs. Tawney
and Smith, without having had he OPP
portunity to know very much as to the
rights and wrongs Of the question.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1909-01-04

N T. fal-I s4'e
The Caarlesto Advocate, the lead
as cotored paper III the State, says
10 saloon must go. It concludes an
.litorals Of some length on the sub.
st In the following manner:
'sssso extended discussion Of the ar
unssnts Advanced By either the pro.
iblHcntsts or the liquor interests
LIQUID be ecessary to convince the
negro that his duty is " 10 support
Ihp former. The saloon, our great
|est obs ito + progress, must 60
that our excessively nigh rate Of
crime nias pc lowered. The saloon
must gs that there may be fewer
places for3 the Eegation Of the
aotorsoasly Idle. vicious element
|shica makes A. its headquarters. The
|sslooa Inpst 30 that the money now
passing over SIS bar may 90 toward
HE requirement pf property. tho pur.
chase Of home comforts and the rais-
ings OF our ellglous and educational
ftandafds.e Y :5 y.