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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
January, 9.25. 9.27. 9.15, 9.15.

Receipts today-Wheat II, corn
231, oats 10, hogs 10000, cattle
$4,000, sheep $4,000.
Estimated receipts Thursday
Hogs 10000.
Hog market opened steady. Hogs
left over 400. Light 5000 go,
mixed and butchers S.4O99.55, good
heavy $40 9.25, rough heavy $50
@S.40.
Cattle market opened steady.
Sheep market opened steady.
Omaha-Hogs 5000, cattle 5000.
Kansas City-Hogs 5000, cattle
$4,000.
Hog market closed sc lower. Bulk
sales $500 900, light SIS a $50,
mixed and butchers 5000 9.45, good
heavy $40 q 9.15, rough heavy $40
q $50.
Cattle market closed weak
Sheep market closed steady.
Northwestern receipts-Minneapo
lis today 355, last week 494, last
year 800. Duluth, today 355, last
week 131, last year 494.
Liverpool opening cables-Wheat u
higher, corn Il higher.
Liverpool closing "a higher,
corn 70 higher to 1s lower
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Faithful Woman.

tell you that women. as a rule, are
more faithful than men-ten times
more faithful. | never saw man
pursue his wife into the very ditch and
dust of degradation and take her In
his arms. never saw a man stand al
the shore where she kwas wrecked
waiting for the waves to bring back
her corpse to his arms. but have seen
a woman with her white arms lift a
man from the mire of degradation and
hold him to her bosom as If he were
an aOCpI-IupPrSOll
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19

ically and effectively administer
ed, thereby reducing the burdens
of the taxpayer.
Clear Cut Language.
8. l favor the election of United
States senators by the direct vote
of the people.
6. am opposed to ship subsidy.
Z. Strengthen the antitrust
laws and enforce them in every
particular, especially enforcing the
criminal part Of them so energet-
ically that the violators thereof
will cease their nefarious opera
tions-not only fine the trust GRIM
inaIs, but send them to prison,
where they belong.
s. Enact measures providing for
a comprehensive conservation OF
our natural resources, so that
trust magnates and thieves shall
not grab and appropriate to them
selves the heritage of our children
and our children's children.
g. Set the nine committees on
ments of the government to work
investigating and exposing extrav-
agance and wastefulness, thereby
digging out the facts on which to
base economies. ((These commit
tees have done little or nothing
since the republicans have been in
power)
10. 1 am in favor of an income
tax, or an Inheritance tex, or both,
in order that the rich may bear a
fair proportion of the burdens of
taxation. They are not now doing
1t.
IL. favor the physical valuation
OF railroads, in order that the con-
sumers may not be longer COM
PEELED to pay dividends on the
water in railroad stocks. I am will
ing that the railroads earn a good
interest on money actually invest
ed.
Three Plnnks for Labor.
IL I am in favor of legislation
which will prevent further abuse
OF injunctions by the federal
courts.
10. In the event of appropriations
for the prosecution of trusts, no
part of such moneys should be
used for the prosecution of organi-
cations having for their object the
increasing Of wages, shortening of
hours, or lettering the condition
of labor, or for any act done in
furtherance thereof not in itself
unlawful
IA. favor the SABBATH employ
ers' liability and workmen's COM
pensation bill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19

skin is very great. as the hairs cannot
be disengaged. but must be pulled out
or cut OF. No man can be cleaned of
tar in a single day, as the pain Of the
operation would be too excruciating
for endurance. and until this is done he
has to suffer from a pain like that of
10000 pin pricks. Numbers of men
have died under the torture, and none
who have gone through it regard tar
and feathering as anything but a most
fearful infiiction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
FOREIGN MINERS PROTECTED

France Insists on Blind Galleries IN
Case of Accidents.
Important experiments in the utility
of safety chambers have been con-
Quoted recently in France, and as a
result some OF the leading colliery
companies are putting "blind" gal
leries, supplied with compressed air,
water. food. etc. and signal arrange
ments. in their pits.
In Belgium there must be a breath
ing appliance for every 200 under
ground workers in fiery mines OF the
second and third degree, with trained
rescue brigades of not less than four
men per set of apparatus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19

Coal-Lump, per busnel, 15c; slack.
SC.
Sales on Market square in last "a
hours:
Six loads of oats at soc TO 32c.
Four loads OF corn at Sc TO 60.
Twelve loads Of hay at from
$14.50 TO SIC.
Three loads Of potatoes at from
40c to 45c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Hia NLaM of Pninn.

Gould the cashier Of that company
explain the middle in the books?"
He said be would clear it all up"
did he?"
mo. be didn't clear it up. He
cleared ut."-Baltimore American.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Today in the Markets

Chicago, Oct. 19.-Following are tn,
quotations on the market today:
Wheat.
December. 995s, 941h. 93ss, 931h.
May, 1905, 1902. $685., 99A.
Corn
December, 46Ss, AZ, 46H, At.
May, 1875, 497s, 491s, 49A.
Oata.
December, 9O14, 3O7s. 3oA, 309s.
May, 337s, 3414, 339s, "a.
Pork.
October, closed $4,000.
January, 17.40, 1145, 1927, 1870.
LARD.
October, 1895, 1912, 1892, 1910.
January, 1857, 1880, 10.45. 10.45.
Ribs.
October, closed 11.07.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Beqinninu.

Be always beginning Never think
that you can relax or that you have
attained the end. II we think our
selves more than beginners it is a sign
that we have hardly yet begun
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Unqallant.

Henderson--Ever met with any seri-
GUS accident while travelling? Hen
peck-Did 1? l met my wife while
travelling abroad.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
MaIavs Rich In Tin.

About IS per cent OF the tin con-
sumed in the world is produced in the
Malay States. Last years exports
were worth S4O.597, 935.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19

TAG DAY SATURDAY. HAVE
YOUR CHANGE READY. FOR BETH
ANY HOME.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-10-19
Some Fine Eating for
These Fine Fall DAYS

The new catch OF Norway
mackerel is here. You know
the Norway variety is the best
because of the extreme north
ern waters in which it is
u caught. The cold water makes
the flesh solid and sweet
The large ones are very fat
and meaty at zoe each. the
medium ones same quality
\ but smaller, only 10c.
Shrimp and Lobster are
extremely popular these days
with sea food lovers and every
one who gives any sea food a
trial becomes a devotee. Dry
pack shrimp Happy Hour
brand medium sized can 15c.
Happy Hour" lobster medium
can 15c, large can 25o.
Rich, Spicy Cheese. Pr
mento cream cheese may be
new to you but you can't get
acquainted with it any too
soon. The delicious tango of
III IL Qu0 10 inc. plAASHIO SSGSOn-
ing is simply great, 15c in
II glass Jars.
Neufchatel Cheese in tin
foil another popular cheese
with lovers of good things to
eat, fresh and creamy. &c
each. Real imported Camem-
bert Edelweiss brand cheese in
cans SOC.
We are agents for Jones'
Dairy Farm SausageS,
try them, they are de-
Hcious, fresh shipment
received every few days.
| SITTIG { STAHMER,
PURE FOODS.
ZOO 18th St., Rock Island, Ill.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
LIVED IN FENTON rs YEARS.
David Gilbert Colwell is Taken by
Death.

FENTON, Mich. March 29.-David
Gilbert Colwell, pioneer OF Genesee
county. residing ia the village for Is
years, is dead at his home from heart
failure OF short duration. He was 50
years old. A few years ago. until in
frniities of age compelled him TO re-
tire. Colwell was one OF the leading
business men of the village. He
founded and operated for many years
the Colwell Touring mills. He sold
this property ~ years ago. The pro-
ceeds were invested in a lot on the
principal corner OF the village. on
which he erected a large brick block.
For many years he was president
OF the village. declining the Office final
ly. Before the civil war he represent
ed this district In the house OF repre-
sentatives In Lansing. He was one
OF the founders OF the Congregational
church society, retaining his member
ship until his death. He is survived
by two sons. John and Daniel Colwell,
both OF Fenton His wife died several
wears ago
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
is
A FORMOFNN
NEURALGIA
Rest and Tonic Treatment VIII
Cure This So-caiied Scisfic
III ) Rheumatism.

Sciatica is neuralgia of the sciatic
nerve. Its origin Is generally rheumatic
aud is the direct result Of taking cold.
For this reason the disease Is commonly
known rs "sciatic rheumatism.
Lack of blood lis almost always associ-
ated with neuralgia. One medical
authority has defined neuralgia rs 1.-The
cry of the nerves for better blood. T"
This is true because the nerves receive
their nourishment through the blood
Build mp the blood, the impoverished
nerves are fed and the neuralgia pains
disappear.
Absolute rest is the best aid TO proper
medical treatment. Rest and DIR. Viii
liams' Pink Pills will cure most cases.
Mrs. Mary Noll. Of No. 1861 Archer
avenue. Chicago. Ill, WAS cured by this
treatment. She says:
Il was afflicted with sciatic rheuma-
tism for about five years. had been in
good health up TO that sickness. which
began with sharp twisting pains In my
left leg and gradually grew worse until
| had TO 40 on crutches. was living In
Kansas City at the time and after the
doctors there had failed TO relieve me,
went TO Excelsior Springs, Mo, and
took the baths. / was able to leave
there without my clutches and felt bet
ter for time and could walk quite we'll,
but had to take the doctors medicine all
the time
After moving to Chicago the old
trouble returned worse than ever. My
leg would become swollen and the pains
made my life misery. At times
would fall TO the floor. ! then tried
specialists but with no benefit began
the use of DR. Williams Pink Pills after
reading of case like mine that had
been cured by them l didn't have
much faith in the pills, but after the
second box l began to feel better. !
took several boxes and was able to walk
without fear of falling The pills made
me strong and stopped the sharp pains.
l recommend them heartily for think
they will cure if given fair trial
Send today for copy Of our booklet.
Diseases of the Nervous System" 1t
is free upon q postal card request.
Or. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists, or sent by mail, postpaid,
on receipt Of price. 30 cents per box; six
boxes for $3.50, by the DR.. Williams
Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
n 0 M 0 T G
Pill s
No Matter How Bad Your Case Is Or
How Long You Have Had II, Pyra-
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Free Package Sent To Prove IT,

Half OF the suffering and torture OF
piles has never been told. Whether
your particular case OF piles Is almost
100 excruciating for any mortal to
bear, or If you are fearfully tantalized
by unreachable itching and bleeding
or whether you save only a moderate
case OF piles. there Is positive relief.
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You need not take for granted all
we say about our Pile Remedy We
want Il 20 speak for itself
That Is Why We say TO every person
suffering from piles or any form or
rectal disease, sead us your hamo and
address and we will gladly send you
q free trial package OF the marvellous
Pyramid pile Cure After using the
trial you will hurry to your nearest
druggist and get so cent box Of
Pyramid Pile Cure. now admitted by
thousands to be one OF the most won.
derful reGefs and cures for Piles ever
/ uown
Instant relief L3n be gotten by using
tn marvellous Pyramid pile Cure. ~
Immediately reduces all congestion
and swelling. heals all sores. ulcers
and irritated parts IL renders an
OF Grafton absolutely unnecessary.
Send your name and address today
fcf tree trial package to Pyramid Drug
Co, 1873 Pyramid Bldg. Marshall, Mich.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
POLICE DIDN'T UNDERSTAND.
Arrest Several Poles Innocently OBJ
serving Old Country Custom.

The annual water fete." held by
Polish residents every Easter Monday
in celebration OF an old country Gus
tom, got half dozen Poles into trou
Bile with the police Monday night, but
when the policemen and Justice JEFF
fries were enlightened as TO the fes-
tivities the defendants were let go.
over in Poland 1t is the custom for
the people TO celebrate the passing of
Lent by dashing buckets OF water on
one another The action is an allie
CORY. signifying the spring rains and
the washing away OF the sackcloth and
ashes. Policemen. not familiar with
the custom. rushed into several Polish
saloons. where the habitues were
merrily shooting seltzer and splashing
large schupers full OF cold water over
one another TO the accompaniment Of
explosive Polish.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
YPSILANTI PIONEER DEAD.
Oliver {. Thompson, Well-known Bust
ness Man, Succumbs To Operation.

YPSILANTI, Mich, March 29.-Oli-
yer E. Thompson, whose right leg was
8mputated several days ago following
an attack OF gangrene, died yesterday
at his home here from the shock nj
the operation. He was the inventor
of the wheelbarrow grass feeder bear
ing his name and founder and head OF
o. z. Thompson G Sons, manufac-
turers.
Mr.. Thompson was born and had
always lived in this city. He was ~
years old and during his entire life
time was a resident of the Fourth
ward. In his younger days he was
a member of the volunteer fire depart
ment, Neptune company No. L, which
Won the Interstate trophy. He was a
member Of the First ward water board
Of the city, and IL was mainly through
his efforts that Ypsilanti has today ole
Of the best water systems in the state
He served as mayor and also on the
board of education.
In early manhood Mr.. Thompson
started In the manufacturing business
and built up the large industry here
He was always active in matters per
tanning to the building up and welfare
of Ypsilanti and was probably the
best known citizen In the city.
widow and three sons survive him,
John, Edward and BENJAMIN Thomp-
SON
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
MICHIGAN CORPORATIONS.

LANSING, Mich, March 29.-The
following companies have filed arti-
cles OF incorporation with the secre-
tary OF state: Preferred Casualty
company. Saginaw, 10000; Arthur
Lehman company, Detroit. $4,000;
Detroit-Dearborn Motor Car company,
Dearborn. increase from $4,000 20
100000; Manistique Dairy Products
company, Manistique. $4,000; CONNER
cial Motor Car company. Detroit, $50.
coo; ]. j. Van Zoeren company, Grand
Rapids. $4,000; Native Copper com
pany, Kenweenaw and Boston, Mass.
$1,500000: F. NJ. Kirby & Co., Port
Huron and Wilkesbarre. Pa, $1,000
600; Marquette Box & Lumber Co.
Marquette. increase from $4,000
TO $4,000; Detroit Carriage company,
Hamtramck. increase from $4,000 TO
100000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
DEATH CLAIMS AGED INVENT
OR AT HOUR OF TRIUMPH
CONTINUED from Page OneD

1909 Majestic building. and the latter
was OF his way To Mr. Mayhews bed
side with the letter whe nword was
received OF his death
Mr. Mayhew was stricken in his
lonely little room three weeks ago WIN
then ocular form OF paralysis that VI
timately comes to those afflicted VITA
diabetes. and il was many hours Delore
his landlady entered the room 10 nho
the old gentleman unconscious on the
floor alter he was taken to the nome
of his friends Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Noun
tain. No. 9SS Seventeenth-st.. where ne
regained consciousness and made
brave fight for life Knowing that sue
cess was so near with the staring gear
he wanted to live until he knew that
his goal Of ambition had at last oeen
attained. but fate decreed otherwise
and death came very peacefully Mon
day afternoon.
Mr.. Mayhew was born in Poughkeep'
sic, y. Y. "a years ago, OF aristocratic
English stock and received his educa
ton at a college in his native town
and New York city. AS young man
he went TO the Pennsylvania oil fields,
where he made fortune but later LOST
| il In a bank failure. Then he went 10
Cuba and made another fortune out oil
an invention OF a labor-saving device
used I'm the sugar cane industry, Dut
THAT money was also completely swept
away In the late SOS. and at the out
freak OF the war Mr.. Mayhem enlisted,
serving throughout. Just before enlist
| ing Mr. Mathews wife, child and a
favorite niece who lived with his fam
ily died within a week from diphthera
After the deaths of his relatives he
never seemed to care to make the ef-
| fort TO renew his fortunes and devoted
himself wholly TO his inventions. many
OF which have been In use for years
but from none OF which did he receive
a revenue owing TO that fine disregard
for the practical, typical of inventors
since the world began.
During the worlds fair In Chicago.
| Mr.. Mayhem acted as interpreter for
many OF the foreign exhibitors, his ex-
! tensive travels all over the world and
his knowledge Of various languages
making him valuable In such posi
! ton. He was a skilled matchmaker,
and I'm his inventions loved 10 make
his models Of the most delicate con
struction OF a modest, yet proud
nature, the old inventor was a gentle
man OF the old school In the courtesy
of his manner. and an hours talk with
him revealed a wealth of intellectual
knowledge and fund OF stories that
knew no limitations Of loyalty. His
friend. Mr. Zahn. Is Interested equally
with the dead inventor, In the Ito
stearing gear patent
Funeral services will be held In F.
j. McCabe's chapel. No. 1877 Grand
River-ave., Thursday afternoon, at ,
O'Clock. with the Rev. w a. Atkinson
rector Of ST Matthias Episcopal church
reading d very simple service in &C.
cordance With Mr. Mayhew's desire
and following Of his wishes. also. the
tody will be cremated Ny Mayhem
has no surviving relatives.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
DIGS UP wIFE'S BODY.
insane Man Claimed God Had Given
Him Power TO Restore Life.

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. March 20
John Rector, OF Remus, who is thought
to be insane. went TO his wife's grave
In Barton township. Newaygo county,
and dug up her body. He claimed that
God had given him power 10 restore
her 10 life.
He first went to the home OF George
Shepard and asked 10 stay all night.
He had all his wife's clothing with
him and when Mr. Sheppard was told
what the bundles contained he be-
came suspicious and secreted a shovel
that the man had with him. Rector
got up about 10 o'clock, went to the
home OF William Herrick and borrow
ed another shovel. Then he went 70
the cemetery and opened the grave.
Rector told John Shea and a number
of others that he also opened the cas-
ket, placed his hands on his wife's
dead body and prayed that she nigh.
come to life
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
WOMAN FIGHTS FIRE TO
SAVE LIFE OF HER PUPIL
Sustains Serious Injuries But Beats
Out Flames With Her Hands
School Closed Temporarily.

ANN ARROR. Mich. March 90
Especial Miss Velma Richards.
teacher in the Palmer district of Chel-
sea. was seriously burned today in
saving the life OF one OF her pupils.
Mamie Morris. whose clothing caught
fire from a bonfire she was watching.
The little girl was with number
OF her playmates at the time and all
OF them ran screaming in the direc-
ton OF the school house Miss Rich
ards attention was attracted by the
noise. and rushing out OF the school
room she seized the little girl and beat
out the flames with her hands. She
was seriously burned and IL was neces
sary To close the school until such
time as she was recovered. The little
girl was practically uninjured.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-29
BANKERS TO PRISON.
Indiana Men Were Charged With Steal
ina StO3CO0 From Bank.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, March %
w. II. Marker and Noah Marker,
brothers formerly officers OF the Tip
ton National bank of Upton Ind.
charged with stealing SOB. 600 of the
banks funds. were sentenced by Judge
Anderson In the federal court here to-
dry to serve long terms In the federal
prison at Fort Leavenworth
w n. Marker was given ten years
and his brother seven years Noah
Marker pleaded guilty today. and W.
r.. Marker was found guilty by a jury
last week The men Will begin their
sentences Immediately