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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10
ADJUSTMENTS
The Ui;nniS.
MING ATTRACTIONS

COMING ATTRACTIONS
(Sixteenth Street and Second Avenue, ,
April I0-'"Tbe Wolf"
April II-HarYey Stock company,
week.
April IS--sI q. Fields, matinee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.
Todays' Quotations on Provisions, Liv
Stock, Feed and Fuel.

Todays' Quotations on Provisions, Live
Stock, Feed and Fuel.
Rock Island. April 10.-Following are
the wholesale prices on the local
market today:
Provisions and Produce.
Eggs-Fresh, 1Shc.
Live Poultry-Hens, per pound. lie;
springs, 13c per pound.
Butter-Dairy, 26c.
Lard-11c
Vegetables-Potatoes, 75c to 90c.
Feed and Fuel.
Grain-Corn, Csc to Csc; oats, 53c;
wheat, Csc
| Forage-Timothy hay, $40 to $11;
prairie, $40; clover, IS to $40; straw
$3.50
Coal-Lump, per bushel, lac: slack.
$3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10

Harvey Stock Tho~,nan-
agement of the Harvey S ock Com.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10
The Family.

Second Avenue, East OF Nineteenth
IL = Strentl H.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10

Vaudeville at 8, s, and cas- y. In. 0Ae
matinee Sundays and holidays.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10

Duluth, today &c, last week II, last
y ear SO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10

Liverpool closing cables-Wheat \
on higher, corn u lower.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-04-10

Northwestern receipts-Minneapo
today 1879, last week 166, last year 133
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
METHOD THAT LWAYS WORK
Wife's Tears Overcome Mans Logic
and Bring Promise Of New
Bowl.

"If 1t would do any good said thu
woman, II would Just sit down and
cry" The man looked up from the
book he was reading. lie did not ask
what was the matter. He knew v
might be anything from "A burned cake
to the loss Of a pocket book. but the
expression interested him.
II admire your ability to recognize
the impossible" he said, adjusting the
glasses on his nose and peering at her
over them, but why sit down aid
cry Is II impossible to stand up and
weep, or to lie down and shed tears
20. shut up said the woman; you
talk like a musty old book"
But" persisted the a you seem
To recognize the fact that crying, eth.
or sitting down or otherwise, Will not
improve matters. so why consider it at
all? Your philosophy might be cX.
tended beyond mere imaginary relief
from tears to a point where the
You make me tired" said the WON
an. not very elegantly. The man
smiled.
That riGh,, said the woman an.
grily, 'sncer at your wife when she
breaks her china bowl
Now hold on said the man placid.
ly, "if it wouldn't do any good to cry
over it, what good will it do to worry
Owe it, or be mad owe 1t? It's brok.
en-, amt it,"
IF You were any sort of Il husband, "
exploded the woman, breaking into
tears, or what seemed to be, you'd
not sit there and-laugh-at-me."
There. there said the man, quit
it, I'll get you Il new one" The won
an smiled.
II just knew you would she said.
The man rubbed his stubby chin.
"Uh huh he murmurcd to himself.
20. yes, Her philosophy was all
wrong-but it wouldn't be safe to tell
her it does good to sit down and cry.
But shucks, she knows it. 1t was a
bluT.'-GalvcstOn News.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
Prediction Of Earthquakes.

Although ~seiSmOlogiStS have not yet
succeeded in finding out any means
of definitely predicting the occurrence
of IN earthquake, they are hopeful of
finally arriving AT this desired goal;
and already they can discern danger
by the pulsations which are always
greatly agitating the surface of the
earth. \ sudden cessation of these
heart.hcats is n danger signal, eX.
an earthquake, whereas constant tre-
mors are a good sign. \ great earth.
quake is almost always followed by
weaker ones. and when II is violent
and destructive the number Of minor
shocks following it may amount to
hundreds or even thousands. and con.
tinuc for several months or years.
The occurrence OF af1er.shoCks Is
quite natural and necessary for set.
Ting down into stable equilibrium uf
the disturbed tract at the origin Of
disturbance. each at these shocks re-
moving an unstable or weak point nm.
dornoath. Further, as Il very great
shock would rCmOY" Il correspond.
ingly great underground instability, Il
is probable that such a shock would
not, for n long time, be followed by
another of Il magnitude comparable
10 its own in the same or a neighbor.
ing district. When. however, the mi
tial shock Is not very great, it may be
followed ny auo'ho' Eiko il, hut even
in ibis casr ia, Position oof the origin
Oi the secOnd shock would usually be
quite distinct from that of the first.
Wide World Magazine.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
Lest We Forget.

Having given our reasons for .hc in
crease in the subscription price of this
paper we wish to make plain when the
new rate takes effect
On and after January first the price
of this paper will be SIS per year in
advance. However any one Subscrib
ing before January list. may take al
vantage of the old rate of Sl.OO per
year. Also renewals will be received
at the rate of Sl.0O per year until Jan.
list. You can pay as many years in al.
vance rs you please. G. u. HALE.
Editor
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
HAY

When having Alfalfa hay for sale,
don't forget to call ON Il &. BoEUM
the hay man. Remember his prices
are always the highest, prices ranging
from 500 to $1,000 per ton. will be
in the market for good Prairie Hay
also. And respectfully solicit II part
of your patronage.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
Believed in Accuracy.

\ dappcr little man was making his
exit from the dining,roOm of a fashion.
able hotel when the head waiter
stepped mp to him, took him by the
arm and said Il have tumbled 10 your
little game, you rascal. This is the
fourth time you've had your dinner
here without paying"
sir exclaimed the little man,
breaking loose from the walters
grasp, and looking the official sternly
in the face. "you are mistaken; it is
the fifteenth"
Before the waiter had recovered
from the shock the man was in the
next street.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
HOURS or SERVICE Al CUNGREGA
TIONAL CHURCH.

SABBATH SERVICES
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23

There Is no question about that
at all--for the lame and aching
back is caused by n diseased con-
dition OF the kidneys and bladder.
1t is only common sense, any way
that you must euro q condition
by removing the cause OF the on
dition. And lane and aching back
are not by any means tho only
symptoms of arrangement OF the
kidneys and bladder. There are n
multitude of wcll.known and un-
mistakable indications OF a more or
less dangerous condition. Some of
these are. for instance: Extreme
and unnatural lassitude and weari.
ness. nervous irritability, heart ir-
regularity, NERVES on edge" sleep
lessncss and inability to secure
rest, scalding sensation and sedi.
ment In the urine, Inflammation of
the bladder and passages. etc.
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills are an exceptionally meritori.
u remedy for any and all affec.
tions or diseased conditions OF
these organs. These Pills operate
directly and promptly-and their
beneficial results are at once felt.
They regulate. purify, and effec-
tually heal and restore the kid
neys, bladder and liver, to perfect
and healthy condition-cvcn in
some OF the most advanced cases.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
10 The Public

The Merchant Delivery wall com
Dee. list 1909. In order that
your orders can be delivered promptly
you must have your orders in Promptly
by : \. NJ, lOA. NJ. > =, VI. and I + NJ.
l.. VI Crabill.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
Widows Pension.

The recent act Of April 10Th. 1908
gives to all soldiers widows IA pension
of SD per month. Fred Maurer, the
attorney, has all necessary blanks.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23

Read the date line ON your paper
and if you are behind come in and re-
new your sub ,cription.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
Skirts, Furs, Etc.

We have a nice new line of the above to
close out at wholesale prices and it will be
a chance to fill your needs at a very small
cost. These was shippedu us on approval and
will give you the benefit of These very low
Prices.
In Our Canned Goods line we have the
best at prices that cannot be Beat by the
case or dozen. Call in for your supply.
JOHNSON e. CIRCUIT
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
CIIIRCH or CHRIST.

is CuulsriNN CuuRCu EVERY LuRp'S Day
Biblc school ...-... ......................... 10 u. III.
sermon ana communion .-.......-....-.. II u. III.
Christian EndcaVor. $50 p. M.
Preaching ....-............. ... ... ... 7:D y. III.
Prayers and praise, Wednesdays, $50 p. IN.
Seats free. Good music. Come. firing your
Biblcs. friends and good cheer.
/. Aa. UUSsoNG. Minister.
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23

FOR SALE bY ALL DRUGGISTS
The Red Cloud chief., 1909-12-23
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Rey. !. MI Dates, Pastor.
Service the first two sundays In each
month.
Holy Communion ut morning services on
the first Sunday.
Sunday school at u O'Clock every sunday.
Mrp Ell Smith. Superintendent.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-12
HOW THE VOTE STANDS

VOTES
Miss Mary Doyle. Covina. ......... 5,558
Miss Esther Lowe, San Fernando. 4.6l5
Miss NJ. Keturah Paul, Hollywood. 2,2O8
Minnie L. Catey. Compton. ........ 2,182
Laura c. Barnes. Monrovia. ....... 1871
Miss Edith Newton, South Pasadena 3,774
Blanche C. Bradshaw, Whittier. -. l,6l9
Miss Beeda Metcalf. Sawtelle. ...... 1,220
Jessie L. Hart, Burbank. ..........r 400
KERN COUNTY
Miss Irma Wilkinson. 2106 X ST.. Bak-f
erSheld ............ ......../ o,So/
Miss Alma Forker, 2724 10th ST.. Bak-
ersfeld ........................ =. 2.o54
Miss Wnifred Timmons. Producers
Bank Bldg, Bakersfield. ......... 5.10o
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Lulu E. Main Corona ..... 24,44S
Cora Daniels, Jurupa Riverside. -. 37,26o
Helen M. Bass, 1175 w. 9Th ST., Riv-
erside ......... ............. 2,10l
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
Frances Enslow. 100 Church St.. Red
lands =. ................. 41,254
Saddle Dagger, 725 Orange Redlands 30,4oo
Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-12
TEACHERS, CONSIDER
b'isheriss 81

h
the ct he he
kasrberp y free
mtes a
but Mf
Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-12
VOTES
CITY OF LOS ANGELES

M. E. Quayle, California St. school $500
Miss Mae Elmendorf, 135 E. 18th ST.. 73'Oo4
Miss Clara Harding, CASTELAR, school 4o'Ze4
Una Burritt, 3414 S. Flower ST., city ze'la
Alma R. Sutton, 1926 E. 47th st., 80. 14o34
60 = 7 .r,b 1o47 2. 23d st -. 7o063
Miss Ella Robertson, city. ..... IoOZo
Emma S. Richardson, 145 N. Gates. 4o,oO3
Florence Sands, 2712 E. Sd St, city. lO'ol1
Mrs. K. L. Madden, 101 N. Boyle ave. 3'IoI
Miss Grace Stuart, 1903 Brooklyn ave- 3,l3o
Laura A. Jones, 1920 w. 22d ST. city 3,aoz sao.
M. E. Wright S24 w. 35th place. l'eo4
Laura M. Ferguson, 337 S. Olive. !'o45
Miss C. Bruer, Polytechnic. city. l,4H
Vera Blake, 500 N. Hazard St. city l'57e
Miss Fannie M. Hays, 1920 E. 21st st. 577
Bertha C. Wright 41e S. Grand ave-. sol
Elizabeth c. Mccarthy, 310 Ave. o.. 4l3
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Mice Katherine Williams. Downey =. 43,eo1
Miss Ada A. Sloane, Rivera. ....... 44,zO5
Mrs. T. r. Tweedy, Calabasas .. 43,850
M.rv Collins. Watts ....... 25,3oo
Lily E. McClellen, Sawtelle. ...... 9,8l7
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22
"a JAPANESE ROMANCE
MN BY Mrs HUGF1 PRMSBR@ 9NAkS7s

Poor lima, poor lad" she said and and stood
beside him and laid her hand his shoulder pityingy.
Il shall have to 60, he said in a moment, looking
up her with real grief his face but with something
else there expression OF resolve that was new
to her. Perhaps they will let me OFF, he said l
will try and blind deaf lame, everything soldier
should not be- But, if it comes to going Hama must
promise to wait for me, and will back and marry
her when | have served my time; swear Twill You
must keep her for me- aunt other man shall go
her; promise FTy . q -
But / have nothing to do with it," demonstrated
Kamoyo Beside, you have not spoken to her grand
father and now you will have time 1t will be all
YOU can do to reach Miyanoshita by tomorrow morn
ing. 1t is a long journey
Then | will reach it ii the evening, he replied
stubbornly for will not go TIL have seen Y Hama
San aganl"
Nothing would remove him from that
He came TO a sudden standstill when he caught
sight OF the cottage at last. There something
usual about the aspect OF the place The
pushed aside, and he peasants in their work
they turned to look him anC-e knew that something
had happened for their faces were and frightened
What is it?' he cried advancing quickly; where is
o Hama SAM" The question made them shake their
heads
in there" said one, pointing to the inner room,
with her grandfather. He has had fall"
Let pass" Lima exclaimed; and he rushed by
them into the house
Hama dear Hama he cried. forgetting FORMS for
getting everything but his great desire to comfort her.
do not weep so bitterly Sakubei San good
man. and his time had come, and he has had no sick
ness or painl See, dear, you not alone. l will
take of you indeed will y
She did not answer but she seemed quieter and she
left her little cold hand in his he took heart OF grace
and went on, Won't you sit up and look at me, Hama
San? | have sent for Kamoyo and she will be here
soon, and there things to do! You must not give
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

Sakubei out at work, and Hama sitting at the
foot OF her favorite tree, looking up into the branches
and wondering what felt like have wings. Then
there was the sound OF footstep and she turned to
lima standing by her side in his best clothes, the
shining down through the pine branches his
kind face and friendly eyes. He had his straw hat in
hand and with the other was holding out little
packet of sweets tied with red and white paper strings
to show that it present. His heart thump-
ing wildly, and he felt terribly shy, but Hama had no
idea OF that.
She jumped UP quickly ard made her best bow, her
head going 50 low that Lima could the back of
her smooth sunburnt neck where the hair left exposed
Then he bowed also and found his tongue sufficiently
TO ask after her health and to beg her accept the
quite unworthy sugar cakes a present from his
aunt This was a bold untruth, for he had robbed
Kamoyos OF the and tied them up himself.
1T will have to be the farm! said lima aloud,
feeling that his mind had teen made up for him with
out his corporation; and Hama turned and gave
him puzzled look.
What did you say about farm she asked q
did not understand" 49,
"Oh, nothing l thinking of something
else" he answered getting rather red, forgive my
rudenes. Hama San! and [ will go" he added
reaching out for his hat which he had thrown on the
ground
So he went on. happy thoughts keeping pace with
young feet and all his ambitions to the world for
gotten Hanas pretty face had done in momenr
what the good unce's years Of recurring had never
accomplished --.-
Kamoyo worked rapidly, and a great pile of the
fragrant squares-cwas the counter at her elbow
She looked up at her nephew with smile but did
close beside her, looking important that she said
laughing:
What has happened my boy? You look as il some
one had left you fortunel"
Il wish they had" he cried. 81 have just found
out that want one. Dear aunt, am so glad to find
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

'You are going away" she said with note of dis
may in her voice which very sweet to him. Then
she turned her face away but before he had
the trouble it His presence had taken the edge
off her desoation, and already she had begun to cling
to him
"Oh l would never go if l could help it! he cried
impeuously, but they have sent for Forgive
me for speaking of my unworthy affairs in this sad
moment My heart is breaking for you-for your
honorable grandfather but my day has to
in the army, and | must go back to Miyanoshitz
directly-to be a soldier"
"Ob. no, no." she exclaimed, do not go, pray do
not go Perhaps you will be killed, ike Matsus
brother last year-in the war-I am afraid for you.
Lima SAM"
She did not try to hide her fears Even now, in
the first hours of her grief it seemed terrible thing
that her only friend should have face such dangers
Il have choice he answered sadly; IF l do
not obey shall be put IN prison But there is
now-and when l come back-when l come back
kamoyo San will tell you the restP
Then kamoyo came toward them. She had walked
fast up the hill and of breath and terribly
concerned for she fond of the little maid.
lima went forward to meet her. and told her briefly
what had happened You will take care of her will
you not?" he pleaded. and by and by, please please
tell her that will come back and marry her. and she
shall be happy again, quite happy Do not forget
dear kaInoyo San, whatever happens will come back
Tor her some day And all good-fortun to you,
health and good-luck in your house! Good-by good
by Be sure to tell her"
Hama ashamed of her unrestraned grief of the
day before. In this quiet hour, when once more the
sun dropping behind the hills. new peace came
over her. and she very still The cottage IN
emptiness seemed already far too large but she
felt her dear old grandfaher presence some strange
way, she had felt it when he lying so cold
and deaf and stark with folded hands and straight
drawn garments before her eyes
Il have given you much trouble, Kanoyo San," she
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

you alone. Listen-there is no one here, is there?"
She shook her head, and went on impetuousy, I
must have 0 Hama San for my wife! VIII you manage
1t for me, dear, clever, kind Kamoyo SAM" And he
looked at her very winnngly.
But she has no money, and you have money"
cried Kamoyo in CONSERVATION my dear child that
will do! Oh, why would you not go and see
'NIatsus people when l asked you to' There is the
right wife for you"
The in her eyes for she much troubled
Zone cannot always be thinking of money!" returned
Lima impaenty. 81 sure my uncle will help me,
and
There is letter from your uncle waiting for you
said Kamoyo suddenly; and she give it to him,
inwardy hoping that would recall him to Myanoshta
She knew that the relatives would hold her responsible
if he made rash marriage. and what could be more
rash than to fix upon poor little Hama the portlonless
maid of the woods? nice child Kamoyo told herself.
and in other circumstances-well. one might have
thought of it Then she reused by exclamation
from her nephew. Lima had been reading his letter
slowly and laborously bat it had fallen from his
hands. and his face pale
"What has happened" dueried Kamoyo in alarm.
"They have come call ont the lew Of my year,
he gasped 81 had forgotten-the conscription! Then
he hid his face in his hands for moment and was
quite silent
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

said suddenly land thank you for all your patience.
I will crv no more and | will do that work You
must rest and then go back to your house and your
beautiful shop fear | have kept you too long,
and the children will have missed you so much'
at is nothing that l have done for you, Hama
San. mere pine needle offered with all good wilt
and my sister has been taking care OF the children
But | cannot leave you here alone tonight; you
must come down and stay with me"
ooh no. indeed" said the girl quickly you are
too kind and good but I would rather stay here. |
am not afraid at ALL and-and--oi, cannot go 50
far away from him yet" she added and the tears
came into her ewes in spite of herself.
at is quite impossible. child" Kamoyo repfed
you are young girl with no--one to protect you
But there i nothing t2ke," protested Hama. No
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

way like this you who are always so bravel'
Forgive me-" she said Il ought not to make you sad
for my grief. | will be good-he said | was. always
And the started aresh but they queter ones
now.
Then he looked into her face and that she was
calm enough listen to him, but he silent for
moment yet. 1t was so hard tell her all that
was in his heart speak of the great love that he
felt for her But that not be the instructive
delicacy of his made him put his own feelings
aside in his deep respect for his little sweethearts
grief She would want lover to-day only the kndest
Of friends.
20 Hama San" he began 81 wish I could stay with
you toto take care of YOU. hut when Kamoyo San
comes | must go quickly to Miyanoshita l cannot
talk with you after this"
Arizona republican., 1909-05-22

60 HERE was little shop in the village
III where all manner OF fanciiul woodwork
- was sold TO the foreigners who came by,
SEW or to the dealers who travelled through
vi the country to stock their bazaarS in
the great towns. Hanas baskets OF
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06
OF LOCAL INTEREST


MANY REFUSED-A large number of vacatinnists returned yesterday from coast points
 BROKEN AXLE-A load of brick was spilled on Third avenue yesterday morning, because of a broken axle.
 CARS COMING-According to a telegram received yesterday. the motor cars which will be used between this city and Mesa will be shipped from Omaha tomorrow.
 CRITTENToN HOME-The regular weekly prayer meeting which is held at the Crittention Home will be held this evening by B. F. McFalL Every one is invited to these meetings.
 RETURNED TO THE CITY, Claude Burson. formerly of the office of the county recorder. has just re- turned from Silverbell, where he has been employed ever since last spring.
 Nj. 3. HAZELTINE HERE-M B. Hazeltine. cashier of the Bank of Arizona. in Prescott. was a Phoenix visitor yesterday. coming to inspect the progress of work on the Noble building.
 UNUSUAL PoPULARITY-One Of the most popular soft drinks of this season has developed out of the lime ade. grape juice being added. It is said to be the most refreshing, and thirst satisfying found 50 far.
 SPOILED THE ATTENDANCE The poor limitations of a rain and the threatening appearance of the Armament, caused the attendance at the different amusement houses to be smaller than usual last night.
 WAS HERE ORMERLY-Albro II. Robinson, who was formerly clerk at the Hotel Adams. is reported as being seriously i'll in Fl Paso. suffering from an attack of typhoid fever He is in the Dieu hospital. His friends will join in wishing him a quick re- Cpvcry. Mir. Robinson made many friends while in Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06
YUMA ExPIoITED-t

YUMA E&PlOl ep-A recent copy of the Chicago Tribune in furthering the project of the exposition of pro- ducts from irrigated sections, to be held in Chicago in November. pub fishes a long letter from it's special correspondent on the subject of Yuma, the Laguna dam and the lands to be irrigated through it's construction.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06

ticipated in by two Mexicans. When the police hove into sight a large cir
 cle was seen formed of MeXicans who were cheering Justify at two others. hatless, with fearfully distorted faces. standing five feet apart and fighting the air and scraping up great clouds of dust. in attempts to get away from each others fists which were flying at random one of the MeXicans spied the police and started to run. The other closing in behind. and catching up with his adversary dealt him a blow, of the Sampson variety. It sent the fleeing Mexican rolling into a ditch head over heels Scrambling to his feet, dazed by the blow. the
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06

CARS COMING-According to a telegram received yesterday, the motor cars which will be used between this city and Mesa will be shipped from Omaha tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06
IMPLEMENTS DRINK HIS UNI

DOING-A Kentuckian, endeavored to give a demonstration of the size of a Gentleman's Drink yesterday in one of the down towns saloons. but because of too great a series of demonstrations the southern colonel lost his dignity. and when last seen was being "toted" down a back alley to the rear entrance of a friends home
Arizona republican., 1909-08-06

"stung" Mexican spied a shadow in the opposite direction from his op- ponent, and with a fearful upper cut flew through space and lit in a bunch at the foot of a brick wall.