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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19

the discovery of the watch was. made.
Il all probability the burglars decided
that it was to their advantage to get
rid of the watch on account of its hav-
ing the name on it. No trace of the
thieves or the rest of the jewelry has
been found.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
500 Reward, 500.

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Ca
tarrh being constitutional disease,
requires a constitutional treatment
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
thereby destroying the foundation of
the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitu-
ton and assisting nature in doing it's
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in its curative powers that they
offer 500 for any case that it fails
to cure. Send for list of testimonials
Address L. j. CHENEY e co,
Toledo, Ohio
Sold by all druggists. 10 cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con-
stipation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19

Rock Island p. n Returns 10 p. III.
Fare, so cents.
The celebrated Regis oXfnrds, tan,
Russia calf and gun metal, all hand
welts, stylish and all thai So 50 pair
special at McCabe's.
Auction sale of furniture. fixtures
and equipment of the Harper house
beginning at 9 o'clock next Thursday
morning at the hotel.
Vigorous selling among the women's
suits, waists and lingerie next week at
McCabe's will demonstrate not how to
make money, but how to do big bus
mess.
Not a shadow of doubt but the Nc.
Cabe linen section will be a very busy
place all next week. Note the sharp
specials from day TO day and the dou
bic trading stamps as a sweetener.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
ENGINEER is A NECESSITY
So East Moline Council Confirms
Paddock's Appointments.

Mayor JohnsOn's appointment of H.
Is. Paddock as city engineer of East
Moline was confirmed by the East
Moline council last evening, with one
dissenting vote. There has been row
or between the mayor and the council,
hut the city found it could not proceed
with paving improvements until there
was a city engineer, as with the va.
cSncy the board of local improvements
was not complete. The council turned
down the application for amendments
TO the franchise of the United Eight
G Power company. wanted before the
sale of the company's plant can he
made. The council decided that since
the company wants concessions it VIII
ask for few concessions, too, and a
committee will investigate the matter.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
BEEN A PRIEST
FOR rs YEARS
Rev. j. F. Lockney to Celebrate
Silver Anniversary of His
Ordination.
MANY VISITORS ARE COMING
Exercises to Be Held at Sacred Heart
Church Tuesday Include Mass
and Banquet.

Rev. John f. Lockney, pastor of
Sacred Heart Catholic church will
celebrate the 25th anniversary of his
ordination to the priesthood Tues
day. At O'Clock ON that morning
there will be solemn high mass at
Sacred Heart church. Rev. j. F.
Lockney will be celebrant. Very Rev.
Francis j. O'Reilly, the chancellor
of the Peoria diocese, will be deacon
and Very Rev. Father NJ. Quirk of
Ottawa, will be sub-deacon. Very
Rev. Father Superior of the Redemp-
torist fathers, of Davenport will be
assistant priest and Rev. Fathers
Kelly of Moline and Dean Dermody
of Aberdeen, S. d., will be masters
of ceremony. The sermon will be
preached by Very Rev. Father Mich
ael, c. P, the superior of the Pas
sionist monastery in Chicago. A large
number of clergymen from Illinois
and Iowa will be present. The mu-
sic will be rendered by the full choir,
assisted by the Bleuer-Hemenway or
chestra Rev. Father Kelley of Arch
bishop Spalding's house in Peoria,
will preslue at the organ.
VIII Have Banquet.
At 1880, banquet will be serv-
ed in Sacred Heart hall, the music
on this occasion also being furnished
by the Bleuer-Hemenway orchestra.
The hall has been deliberately deco
rated with flags. notices, festoons OF
silver tinsel and flowers and pres
ents a very pretty appearance.
Rev. John F. Lockney was born
in Boston, Mass, August 80, 1855,
and was educated in the Boston pub
lie schools. He graduated from the
Dearborn grammar school in 1871,
then entered the Boston high school
and was graduated in 1874. He then
entered the college and made his
classical course and was ordained q
priest by Monseigneur Louis Fran
clos La Fleche on June %, 1884, III
the cathedral at Three Rivers, Can
ada. He made his philosophical and
theological studies with the Jesuit
fathers. Upon his arrival in Peoria
in July 1884, he was appointed as.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19

All the news all the time-THE
ARGUS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
CITY CHAT.
Kerler e Co. weave rugs.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Read III. *. Walkers want ads

Kerler & Co. weave rugs.
Buy home of Reidy Bros.
Read II. X Walkers want ads.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
For bus and express, Spencer Il Trefz.
Sand and cement. Mueller Lumber
company.
Godfrey's laundry gives green trad
ing stamps.
Go to Muscatine on the steamer J. 8.
Sunday at 3 p. m.
Ask west 22G or north 74O about go
ing to Clinton Monday
Auction of furniture at the Harper
house next Thursday morning.
Let Krell &c Johnston do your tin
and furnace work. 1916 Third avenue.
The Free Methodist society will hold
a street meeting this evening at 7:45.
H. T. Siemon wants your tin and
furnace work. 1526-152S Fourth ave
aue.
Note the special advantage of buy
ms i''SiS SolSSIS HeAI Weeh ut NC
Cabe's.
A summers blessing. ice Rockwell
Ice q Fuel company. Old phone SCI,
new GIL
Your friends are all going to Mus
catme Sunday on the J. S. Why not
join them?
Lewis Single Binder straight E
cents. Many smokers prefer them to
i0-cent cigars.
First Sunday excursion of the sea-
son on the steamer ]. S. Sunday, June
90, TO Muscatine.
80 to 5S-cent exclusive wash fabrics
% cents yard at McCa5e because
somebody wanted money.
Hotel furniture for sale at auction
st the Harper house beginning at 3
G clock next Thursday morning.
Auction sale of the Harper house
furniture and equipment beginning Il
9 O'Clock next Thursday morning.
IF you want conf 0rtable snmmc.
furniture for house. rotch or lawn. be
sure to- see the display at McCabe's.
A new trip, and one you will enjoy
will be on the ]. S. to Clinton and re
urn via the T., 4 l., Monday, June 81.
Excursion to, Clinton on steamer
J. S. and return via the I. & l. Monday
June q. Leaves Rock Island a. m
Fare, 81.
L
steamer J. S. Sunday, June 90 Leave.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
HOLD CHILDREN'S
= DAY EXERCISES
Pupils of Broadway Sunday School
Will Give Program at Morning
Services Tomorrow.

Children's day services will be
held at Broadway Presbyterian
church tomorrow morning. The SER
vices will consist of graduation eX-
ercises, the children of the cradle
roll graduating into the beginners
class, the beginners into the pri
mary department, the members of
the primary department into the jun
ior class and the juniors into the
intermediate department. The SER
vices will be held at the hour of
morning worship. Children's day
services will also be held at Grace
Lutheran church and the Memorial
Christian church, the program for
the services at the latter church fol-
lowing:
Floral March-Srmday School.
Hark, Hark, My Soul"
(Shelley)
Prayer = Superintendent W. +.
Kaupke.
Victory by School.
Go Plant the Cross''-Elsa Canedy
Song, THE Childrens Call-Sevan
Girls.
Exercise and Song, THE Call to Go"
Twelve Girls.
ecitation-Margaret Underhill.
Recitation John Gustafson and
Ray Gilman.
EXercise-Primary Department.
Never Give Up''-SOng by School
The Four Roses-Catherine Yeag ar,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19


sistant to the Very Rev. Vicar Cen
eral Hurley at st. Patrick's church.
First Charge ut Henry.
His first charge as pastor was at
Henry, H.. where he remained six
and half years. Bishop Spalding
then sent him as pastor at Chebanse,
H., and the out mission at Clifton,
where he preached every Sunday in
English and French. Eleven years
ago the bishop sent him to Rock Is
land to establish a new parish. The
people of his parish and his num-
erous friends of the city know the
work he has accomplished here. The
Jesuit fathers of St. Ignatius college.
Chicago have just conferred the A.
NJ. degree upon him and his name
will be publicly announced at the
commencement exercises of st. Is-
natius college next Tuesday evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19

Dorothy Kaupke, Oenone Apple, Mary
Rogers.
Recitation-Leland Assay. and Robert
King.
Solo, BE a Blessing Every Day
Marion Caldwell
Recitation-Edith Lusk
ecitation-Charlotte Canady..
Glory Song-Fay Booth, Marion Cad
well, Leah Wales and the School
A Rose Drill-By IS Girls.
Solo. Selected-Miss Bella Carpen-
ter
Reports Secretary.
Volunteers Are Wanted''-Song by
School.
Benediction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
Does This Mean Your

Indigestion, sour stomach, constipa-
tion-then headache. backache and
general miserable feeling. Do you know
that the pleasant herb tea Lanes Fam
ily Medicine. will remove all these
troubles almost Immediately? If you
do not know il, get a package today at
any druggists or dealers (25 cents),
and you will be glad we told you.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
FIXES SCHRIVER'S FEES
Judge Olmstead Allows Him $500 on
Ninth Street Work.

Judge r. w. Olmsted in the county
court has entered an order on the doc
ket fixing the compensation of Harry
NJ. Schriver as commissioner of the
Ninth street paving improvement Ac-
cording to the courts order the COM
missioner is entitled to $500 for his
services in making the assessment
rolls. The order of the court is to be
certified to the city council.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
Clothes are Cheaper

Not only because the best is
always the cheapest, but also
because clothes made by a
good merchant tailor actually
cost less by length of good
wear.
Worn the year round good
suits made to order mean less
expenditure than machine
made clothes.
Yet every minute of that year
you'll be we'll dressed.
f. F. DORM,
WIN. EMIG,
j. B. ZIMMER & SON.
~
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19

Copyright 1908. by the Merchant Tailors' League)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
THERE is A TREAT

in store for any sickly man or woman
who will start taking Hostetter's
Stomach Biiters at once. 1t will tone
and strengthen your weak and run
down system and in every way prove
helpful. Therefore, be persuaded to
get q bottle of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-19
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

today and make a good start on the
road to health. 1t is for Flatulency,
Heartburn, Vomiting, Indigestion,
Dyspepsia, COstiveness and Liver
Troubles.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03
exciting Runaway


From Wednesdays Daily sun;
The horse belonging 90 Dr. T. =.
Thomas became frightened last night
about o'clock while standing In
front OF his residence ON West Main
street and ran down the street un.
an he neared the store OF the Gaines.
VILE Hardware Company Al this
point the buggy was overturned hut
quickly righted and the animal took
20 the sidewalk and ran down until
he reached Union street going thence
west until he was finally stopped.
The busy vas completely demolish.
cd, and the animal slightly injured.
but no one vas hurt, Ralph Thomas
had just gotten out OF the buggy and
gone in the house when the horse
became frightened.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

The Gainesville hshlns party. com-
posed 81 Captain y A. OMEN. y. IT,.
Mccormick. n. = Miller. Maior VAN.
81 ana ,. A. Eitel Win depart today
Cor Cedar Key aud enter = boat tor
cruise down the Cali COast
They wili b. joined The Hrst
of next week BY ,. A. Goodwin sna
sam Davis about Rayport aad the
entire party propose spending two
weeks or more on the waters search-
lng Tor a good time. The trip win
b. made In a sail boat and MF.
O'Neil being a veteran seaman. q
good time o. assured.
They win hsh. eat. sleep and take
lie easy. and win very doubtless
have many Interesting Ash stories
90 relate upon their return.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

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friends many eninyatle trirs On the
lakes. vhiCh are much arrrotlsiaI
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aud o. st q Chanco a. - rvfreshed
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over The waters
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

~. q. A. Nunnally has resigned the
presidency % Columbia College az
Iake City and wiii remove 20 Rome.
Ca. July Ist % accept q chair in
Shorter College. Dr. Normally was
the arst and ouly president colum-
BIZ College has ever had and hia
multitude o. FLORIDA friends regret
that Ne has seen ~ % sever his re-
iations With the Institutions. The resig-
nation has been accepted b. the
board % trustees.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03


asa astisl Nstss 81 istsfssi
WALDO tunr 81 -Cuntatief A "
nmira taa rurctaset aaEolinr
sanfh ara sddrd this fratufe to hif
latasife hnns un sania ". ana q
proves cystic satisfactory m several
uirs sth partios
Ioran sulutan. sou ui leck sul
utan. deceased. vas brcuEhi on
&c from Faifhanks sick 81 uphoid
fever anf channed trains hefe tpr
nartou. where his mother lives. and
who vas % meet him a. Lakeland
We vas cared Cor By Mr RoSers and
Miss Certru6e Bryan.
WIN. struth. foreman % TIE rail
road shops here. informs ua that he
bad fourteen engines IN aud uut Sac.
urday night and sunday. and that
u required en- day and al niEht
work % repair them. and all The
force be could muster.
T. X. Codbey is not buying any
more sweet potato plants, being able
% hli his orders from bis Own sup.
ply. and continues shipplng.
Recent rains have broken the Iona
drOuth and crops are h0uFishing.
sweet potatoes being planted and all
vegetation is rejoicing.
Conductor Horace Ross Is out a..
ter a long illness and his wife Is
very ~ with the same fever.
Memorial Day was observed By
the placing OF flowers and flags on
the graves % veterans Of both the
Blue and the Gray. J. l. Stevens. n.
c. White and Rev. VIM. Pugh acted
as q committee On placing these me
mentOs contributed for the purpose.
Burren Beasley. a former citizen
Of this community. died In Tampa a
few days ago Of liberation % the
glands. az the age Of - His was
very unusual and painful malady
the glands charging IN dozens Of
places all over his body. Tie died a
Christian a. be had lived.
Mrs. Joel Weeks. who has been
very m for a long time. has been re-
moved TO the home Of her son. or.
lando Weeks.
A number Of lots IN the cemetery
have b sn recently cleaned up O. the
credit Of those who have relatives
buried there. and much more of such
work Is badly needed.
y. p. Cauthen has sufficiently re-
covered from the injury received
some months ago az a skidder a. 90
be- able 90 use only one crutch and
viii dispense with that soon.
Miss Victoria Doane and Miss
Enie Petit arrived from Tallahas.
see. where the latter has graduated
from the State College with first hon
or. All are CONCENTRATING Miss
Petit upon her success and We ar,
proud Of the distinction won by heI
as a Waldo young lady. Miss Doau,
left for the North on account of al,
illness OF a relative there. Mr. y
lC. Petit. former mayor here. o. ex
pected from Tampa In a few days
where he Is engaged In a brokerag,
business.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03
Dies IN England

Henry Ramsey % North Gaines
vile received the sad information
Wednesday o. the death % bis
youngest brother. Alfred. which DC
CURED very suddenly on the streets
Of Ipswich. England. while he vas
walking In company With his sister
Il Is supposed that n vas caused
from heart failure. hut AIR. Ramsey
doesn't remember Of any % the fam
by ever having been afflicted In this
manner.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

Governor Oilchrist has appointed
oalcura 81 palm Beach couuty. recent
~ created By the Legislature from
portion o. Dade. a. recommended
b the Democratic executive commit.
tee 81 ne new c0unty. The Cover
nors preference was that the Officers
b. named through q primary. but
since ne act creating the county win
become eaecfiFs before two primary
elections could b. held according 10
fhe statutes. he had no alternative
other than % follow the rocommenda-
tions 81 the committec
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

The news % the settlement Of the
Oeorrla Railroad strike Wau received
with pleasure and satisfaction every
where. For q time "a seemed that the
differences existing between the rail-
ROAD and De- employees would cause
much bio0d.ahed and much disturb
ance owing 20 the racial question In
volved. AZ a a.. much inconYen'
ience and priyation vas forced upon
the people living along the line Of
the affected road. and n 4 % b.
hoped hat such differences may b.
amioably settled IA future without the
decentralization d business incident 10
= tieup u an trains.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

TIE Bun has received q communi-
oaflon IRON NoWberry relative 90 an
article which recently appeared In
fhig paper. requesting &C. publication.
but since 20 name Eaa signed 10 the
sane. and Ia hccordance With the
rule % TIE san % Withhold from
its columns communication without
ere authors signature attached, Ne
are forced % Withhold the same until
thls rule d complied with. We do
NOT desire name Of author for pub
Hcation n be wishes n withheld. but
simply as q matter Of good faith.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

anme men. however talented and
accomplIaaed. nerer succeed IN Hfe
whlie ofbera no better endowed meat
alIy o. edacafionally Win success IN
eseFything they take bold o. Per
haps the reason ies IN the fact that
those Who iaiI have no snap While
the others have
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

TIE number u desfha turing the
four yoars 81 the civil War was 3osr
e1o During ne pas four years see
zee daafhs have rssulied from tuber-
caiosls alons 81 fhs United states.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

Edwnrd BFobsion died ~ his hone
20 ynctuonvllie Wednesday afteruoon
fFom ~ e8ecis % q compiets neFv.
ous bsaakdown. Decreased was one
a ghe foremsst young men % the
ciiT and his 6eafh caused dep soF-
row among Ms fhouaands % friends
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03
Sold Fifteen sales Cotton.

ORANGE HEIGHTS June a.
smith a Johnson bought from n. r.
Dashiell OF Orange Heights lat week
nf'een bales OF cotton. Mr. Dashiell
states that Il 10 the last time he ca.
poets 20 hold any more Tor higher
prices.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

ne defeat ~ ihs Pinsiias c0unty
80 tr a. Leslalaiars IndIcstes nat
f1sl body b nof Disposed % ers4fs
mere fhan ore nee cosnfY psr sea-
aIrn.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

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WnNEIr Cnnaf'EHliDn enc YeNf. l-l6
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Namf Weekly 30Fnal one Year IS
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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

II it's printed stationery you want
TIE sun once Il the -'s-s 10 set /.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-06-03

The Legislature adiourns tomor
row.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-04-26
BRITISH SHIPS
ARE ADEQUATE
FOR PROTECTION o. AMERICAN
AS WELL AS E'TGLlsH IN
TURKEY.
GOVERNMENT HELPLESS
AS Members OF Cabinet Are Seat,
tered-Situation at Teheran Re
oarded IS Less Serious
Than Stated.

Washington, April 25.-Whila cen
d.tions in the near east continue
alarming and unsettled. The state do
aartmcnt is assured by Great Britain
that her ships on the scene are
adequate protection for the Amell
cans. as Wen as the English subjects
Russia has sent an expedition from
the frontier to Tabriz fof the relief
Of foreign subjects.
1t is also stated that the British
representatives at Teheran regard
the situation less serious than the
American legation indicated
The American embassy at Con
cables this evening that
the city is in complete control of the
Constitutional forces, and added that
the Turkish Interpreter of the Ameri-
can embassy was slightly wounded in
the arm, and Moore, the correspond.
ent, is resting easily. No other
We're injured.
Recent Information from the pro.
,inces are far from reassuring. At
Hadiin and Deuttyol ycryI
serious conditions have developed,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-04-26
FIRST CAMP Of
HUNTING PARTY
OUTFIT SPENT
- FIRST DAY UNDER CANVASS
FRIDAY.
NEWSpAPERSSTART ROW
Protest Because Only American Cor
RESPONDENTS Were Allowed on
Special Train-Future Flans
Of Hunters Guarded.

Kapiti Plains. British East Africa,
April 25.- The first night cf tle
Roosevelt expedition Under canvas In
Africa was spent in the elaborate
camp Sc UP for the party at Kapitl
Plains. Some of the baggage sent
by the Smithsonian Institution was
left behind at Mombasa and this
probably will delay the start from
here two or three days.
Mr.. Roosevelt. who arose this
morning in splendid spiri S, has for
bidden all members of his expedition
to give cut any information regarding
the future plans or movements Of the
party
The Mambasa Standard published
Yesterday a violently word attack
uron +. j. Jackson, the acting COVE
nor Of the pro cctorato, and Mr.
Roosevelt for allowing only rapresen-
tatiyos of American newspapers to
accompany the Roosevelt special train
from Mombasa to Kapiti Plains.
This attack il copied to-day by the
Narobi newspapers, and 1t is said the
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-04-26
TAFT GETS INVITATION.

Washington April. 25.-Senators
Gamble and Crawford of South Dako-
Ia. today invited President Taft %
attend the Missouri river navigation
congress at Yalk kton. S. D.. next July
The president said he would like very
much TO attend. but could not do so.
The senators said they would see if a
change Of date could not be made to
suit The presidents convenience.