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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
Holds Field Day at Rich
mond Campgrouhd.
Addresses by Mrs. Stevens, Mrs.
Armour, Miss Gordon.
childrsn's Program Very Enjoyable
Whole Affair a Success.

Richmond Campground, Me Aug. Is.
Especial. -Although Friday was the
opening day at liiohmond eamyground
1t was certainly great day. The
County W. c. 7. L. had charge Of tie
forenoon exercises. Mrs. Cora knight
Clifford Of winthrop. county president
presiding. Mrs. Clifford pointed to the
letters wv. G. 7. u above the plat
form and said the liquor tribe said
they stood for women constantly tor
nenting U.s.. She said they also stood
for We can triumph ultimately" ana
that We could with faith, energy and
perseverance,
large delegation of Young Cam
palgners came from Augusta who had
oeeh carefully trained by Mrs. Annie
Drulnnond, Miss Lillian Brown of
fithiaQnd had trained band Of chill
affn on the campground, three-quar-
ters of whom We're from Massaehu
sets. Mrs. Clifford had also some chill
dren from Winthrop, who spoke ex-
ee'lently. The children all sang, spoke
and gave their campaign cries we'll and
49, i'sEh'N rs d'b VIZ ilAftAiAt-
Il great success. The Highland Or
eiiestra of Gardiner added greatly To
tne spirit Of the occasion.
Tho marked feature of the children's
exercises WIS The singing of Master
Leo Lyons of Portland, six years old.
His voice has wonderful strength for
one &c his years and his manner is
charming. The~program OF the morn
ing is GIVEN below. II was followed by
snlendid address Icy Miss Anna 4.
t5orton. Tie program
America "
Scripture aud prayer, Mrs Clifford
Recitatiou-.Take the safe Path"
Marion Condor. Dorchester, Mass
Chorus" Keep Prohibition
Recltation-"'fhe GhildrenS Song,
Earl CaStner. Richmond
iIcten Fisher. Augusta
Recitation. Lila Hammond. winthrop
Little Teetotalers.'
Madeline aud GoSwen iii
Recitation such Little. Boy,
tectatioH-"H bout Forget Ioir Nc. her.
Madeline kimball
soto Leo Lyons. Portland
Maine Must Keep Prohibition.
Recitation, Lottie Eeaird Winthrop
solo and chorus. Ernest Haskell
Recitation. lanes sawyer ". SometNille
fhorus-"W e'r" ont 70" Prohibition :,
Swin@ out a Light
Master Leo LYONS Of Portland
Miss l6;ordea. no is the general di-
rector of Tie Young Campo Eners for
prohibition in Maine, highly compile
lHentea the morning program b. he
Young peopi7. She stated that Maine
now had 10000 young patriots singing.
speaking. praying and marching for
prohibition. Miss Gordon read few
Of the more than zoe compositions
sent her last February in competition
Ter Il prize she offered for the best
essay OF 80 words on Why Saloons
Should Stay Out of Maine. Among
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
National Prohibition.

II am confident that within Il very
few years national prohibition Will be
an ISSUE" declared Mr. Lennon with
emphasis. Il do not believe that the
liquor traffic can stand the fierce light
Of publicity that is being thrown upon
it. Tile fight in the past has always
been purely moral This issue has not
been lost sight of but within the last
six or eight years very aggressive
fight has been made for prohibition
purely as an economic issue. upon the
ground that the sale of liquor is an
economic wrong and that in the last
analysis il doesn't pay
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
EDITORIAL COMMENT.
CONTINUED from Page slx.)
Mainc.7 The state tax for 1911 is the
liph naf. In InanN NearS.


Maine4 The state tax for 1911 is the
highest. in many years.
The secretary of State continues u
withhold any explanation of his right
as such TO participate in the profits ac~
cruing from State printing contracts
made by The Waterville sentinel OF
which he is an accredited stockhoider
and editor, with the administration OF
which he is an official the statutes
forbidding such participation. And in
the meantinee,' the printing seems to
be going on. The Governor seems to
aeauiesce in this state of affairs. +
~ We regard this. as q rather, signhi-
can't summary of the Plaisted regime.
Today, with its1 fallacies exposed. It is
regarded by the people, in general as a
eonsummate failure, ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
First Visit to Maine.

9his is Mr.. lennon $, irstavisA t,s
Maine.4 NE having been in etstatd
only since, last Saturday. He spoke
at Bath Thursday evening. to a bfg
crowd in }Customhouse.' square ami
many of the leading citizens of that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19
AT MANCHES
Mrs. Armour and Miss Gordon Address
Fine Audience in Grange Hall.

Manchester, Me, Aug. 1S.-(SpeciaD.
"A splendid audience gathered this
evening in Grange hall and all were
highly pleased ami enthused with the
temperance addresses by Mrs Mary
Harris Armour and Miss Anna Gordon,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

fort II repeal it. In all four of the
states that / have mentioned the ma
tority of the territory is dry and in
Missouri nearly quarters of the
state is dry"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

Ne. 4-27x54-lneh Rugs, Rcyersible.., 98c
No. 25-l8x3o-inch Rugs AIats,........ 49c
No. Cos Children $500 Jackets. Soc each
No. 30 Rain Coats, $I2 value ...$3 so
Ne. 28-4 Women So Jackets, only $40 each
No. 29-I26 Pairs Mems Hose at. 49,. &c. pr
No. $50 Pairs Children's 25c. Hose
at .-.=.=...-.=.-. &c. pr
No. 3l-AIl orr Mems 25c Wool Hose at Ioc
No. 32-Womcn's SOC. Embroidered Hose
at .=.......,...=... 39cI
No. 33-One lotzof Waists at. ......=... 3ocI
No. 34-One lot OF 75c. Black Skirts. -. 4oc|
No. 35-5oc Umbrellas, now. .......... 39cI
No. 36-Men's or Womens Sweaters. 4oc
No. 37-Men's or Womcn's ST Sweaters 7oc'
No. 38-Wash Petticoats, soc kind -. soc
No. 39-5c Lace Insertion at 49,. 315c yd
No. 4o-$I.25 Comb Sets at -. Soc
Nc. 4I-One lot Of Bags at. ..#.=..........= Ioc
No. l2-Hamburg Trimmed Skirts $50 4oc
Ne. $50 Tan Long Goats, now. 81 % each
Ne. fl lot of Kimonas at. .z.....2 for 25c
No. 45-Pretty Lawn Kimonas at Is and o8c
No. 46-All Our SIPS House Dresses. o8c
No. 47-An Mems SOC Braces. ,..-.-... SOC
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SERIES OF RALLIES
For Prohibition to Begin Sunday, Aug.
&C; in Litchfield.

Litehtield, Me, Aug. 1S.-tSpeciaD.
Sunday, Aug. 20, will be the begin
ming of grand temperance rally in
the town OF Litchfield which will laso
three Sundays at least. The rally VIII
begin at r. NJ. at the BAPTIST church
at Batchelders Tavern, now known as
Starbird's Station on the L., A. &c w.
line Rev. l.. II. Clarke, formerly
pastor of the First Baptist church OF
Gardiner. now serving this church. has
been in communication with the Chris
tian Civic League of Maine and mas
secured as principal speaker for next
Sunday Rev. L. G. Humphrey, pow
erful temperance advocate hlghiy
recommended by DR. Wilbur L. Berry,
president of the league.
The citizens of Litchfield are deeply
Interested in these several meetings
indeed they are held under the aus
pices of the leading citizens OF the
town. The several communities are
acting under the advice and eounsei
of a general control committee, which
will direct the whole movement.
1t is hoped and fully expected that
Litchtield will be stirred as never be-
fore along the line of prohibition anu
that the impetus acquired through
these meetings will not abate until
every available voter in the town IS
awake to his full responsibility as a
citizen, to help on next Sept. IL to re-
tain in the Constitution of Maine tho
grand old prohibitory amendment
! Il
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chilhen'ssl
Dresses

Fine Bingham Dresses
2 to S size at.........25c.
SeV Tai stylcs Vi DfesS-
es at only ...,........5 SOC.
All our regular $f.25
Dresses now ........ Use.
All the $50 to 500
Dresses now I'm. 81 .3g
Rompers at. rs, 30, Soc.
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rkab Values Lace ambugS Remnants Ribbons Piece Goods and Bds


No. -l-Men's Sc. Colored Hdkls- at.... L
No. 2-Women's Sc White Hdkfs at Sc
No, 3-AIen's 1oc. Hose, Black OF Tan,
3 pr. .......-...-......= 25c
No. 4-Childrens Tan and Black Hose,
3 pr. ............'.., ~. 25c
No 5-Women's Good Black Hose at. &C
No Children Vests, 25e. value. at. roc
No. z-Women's 25c. Hdkfs. at. rec
No. 8-Women's 25c. Vests at -...... &c
No. 9-Mens soc. Shirts, large Size, soc
No Io-Finc Mercerized Damask.-. .49c. I'd
No. II-One lot of soc. Towels at. sec
No. I2-All our 25c. Curtain Muslin .I9c. yd
No. I3-I9c. I'd. Plissc, only ..-.-.. 252c. I'd
No I4-Women's Long Gloves III Black
OF White ......... 79c
No. I5-An Women soc. Hose at. SOC
No. 16-One lot Of Ribbon Remnants, sc. each
No. I7-5-inch All silk 25c. Ribbon. .Ioe. I'd
No. I8-AlI SILK Ribbon at. ......-.,. Ioc. I'd
no. I9-Onc lot Of Thread at........2c. spool
No 2o-Nelyet Remnants at......=..,., 1oe
No. 2I-One lot Of $Ioo Corsets. 49,. SOC. pr
No. 2s-Crash, 10 inches wide, Linen. &c
No. % Cambrics in tan shades SC. I'd
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AUGUSTA LODGE DIRECTOR,

TRINITY CoMMANDERY, NO. 2, K.
I. Stated conclave at Masonic Temple
Friday, Aug 49, at 80 p. NJ. All So
journing fraters are cordially invited.
J.. ELWOOD JONES. T.. e.
TuOS. Il BODICE. Rncnrder
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

First to enjoy the satisfaction OF
producing permanent pictures by the
Influence of solar radIations Was M.
Niepce, of Chalnn on the Saones
France. He accomplished it in 1915.
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PROHIBITION ARGUMENT.

Continued from Page One.)
rum" exclaimed the speaker amid APP
plause.
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CANTON AUGUSTA, NO. 9 p. NJ.
REGULAR meeting every third Tuesday al
O'Clock.
w. B. Getchell, Capt.
l.. c. Hughes Clerk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-19

JEPHTHA ENcAMPMENT, NO. S.
Meetings at O'Clock every second and
fourth Tuesday.
~. G. ". MERRILL. Scribe.
AA4 c. W. POOR, c. Z.
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ODD FELLOWS HALL.
ASYLUM LODGE NO. 70, REGULAR

meeting Friday evening at O'Clock
i. G. HARRINGTON, " G.
r. II. BROWN, Sec.
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TEMPLE. NO. 49, pyTH,AN

y = G~ff 9 WF &C. TVV. F5, = FFIWV
SISTERS meets in K. of T. Hail the sec
oDd and fourth Tuesday evenings of each
month. at 730 O'Clock
NELLIE II. BESSEY. NJ L. G.
EVA M LADD, NJ. of r. and G.
Iva ii. KICKER, NJ. of +.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

Chicago. He explained several items
in expense accounts introduced BY
James Kelley Of the Tribune.
TAwNEY TELEGRAM READ.
Senator Dillingham; read into the rec
ord a telegram received from former
Congressman James a Tawney OF Min
nesOta, denying any connection with a
firm Of Chicago lobbyists or with any
matter connected with the FfrepToof
magazine OF Chicago. Mr.. Tawney's
name was mentioned by James Kelley
as having been given him by George O.
Claws as one Of those whose name fig
uFed on the records Of q firm OF lob
byists.
Former Congressman Tawney re-
quested in his telegram that lie be al
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Webster Seeks Cullom's Toga

didate, to meet the cost of publicati
/ favor the election of delegates TO
national conventions by direct vote at
the primaries. with a provision for an
advisory vote on the nomination for
president of the United States.
l am opposed TO international mar
riages. The humiliation of Amer IAN
men in the sale of American heire5se 8
for foreign titles should be ended II
necessary the entire estate of the N. ;
guided heiress and of her abettinE
mother and complacent father should
be sequestrated, if not confis-ated b.
the state. The proper stage Of action
for this petticoated treason is in the
county poOrhouse, not at the roya.
court
Concern for republican success leads
me TO oppose the denomination o..
President Taft. Only q. change of car
didates by convention in June will 81
lay the widespread discomfort Of re-
pubiicans and prevent a change of 20
liticaI parties By ballot in November.
VIM GRANT WEBSTER.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
6. ROSS PEARSALL.

s. Ross Pearsall, who had been III
with tuberculosis for the past seven
years, died yesterday at his home IN
Port Byron. He was born Feb. >, 1881,
at Port Byron, in the home where his
death occurred, and where he had liv-
ed during his life, except three years
spent in Colorado. He leaves besides
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Pear
sail, six sisters, and two brothers.
Mrs. ]. II. Gormly of Denver, Mrs.
Clarence Tilbrook of Port Byron, Mrs.
Otto Peterson Of WATERFOWL, Mahle,
Ethel and Mary. at home, Robert l.,
and Phillip of Watertown.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

near Middle creek bridge and rolled
down a 25-foot embankment. The
wreck occurred about Is miles out
of Davenport. DR.. ". z. Speers Of
Davenport was among the passengers
and was injured in the spine and
possibly internally. He administer
ed to those on the train who were
injured before he become cognizant
of the fact that he himself had been
hurt. There were about 3 pasSen-
gers in the coach, nine of whom
were hurt Two of the accidents are
wanted TO cross had to wade.
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
Those in st. Luke's hospital are
Mrs. David Lunden and daughter,
Clara, of Monticello, Iowa, injured
internally, and the former suffering
from nervous breakdown; John II.
Harndorf, Menlo, Iowa; Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Perkins Of Vermillion,
S. D., badly bruised; J. B. Girdle-
stone OF Des Moines. injured inter
nally and one whose condition is re-
ported serious.
Word came by telephone that the
train left the track due TO a spread
in the rails However, some of the
passengers claim it was a case of
going too fast around the turn. The
wreckage was cleared away by 6
o'clock this morning and traffic was
resumed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

Chicago, July 27-Editor of The Ar
gus: l once more make my appeal iii
rect TO the people as a candidate fer
United States senator in the primaries
Of April, 1912. The cause of popular
rule is progressing. Six years ago, Un-
known. / appealed to the people for
support against the candidates OF a
federal machine and a state machine
You gave me over p 600 votes Two
years later you largely increased that
vote. Last year, combining my efforts
10 my own congressional district,
against a united machine in which Lor-
inner and Deneen republicans worked
hand in hand at the primaries. the poo
pie gave me the highest vote given 20
any progressive republican candidate
for congress in Chicago. More recent
~ the people OF Chicago gave to
Charles z. Mc.r.am for the nominst OF
for mayor a vote greater than the com
bined candidates.
In 1905, / declared against spoils Pol
itics. against boss rule, and against
stock-watering corporations / favCr-
ed civil service laws, direct primaries.
and the policies of President Roose-
welt
Last year added: believe in tae
rule Of the people, not of the corpor-
atoms. am a progressive republican,
not a stand-pstter favor the initia-
alive. referendum and recall; and the
election OF United States senators By
direct vote OF the people.
! favor a comprehensive corrupt
practices act, which besides limiting
the expenditures of candidates should
provide for a campaign booklet, pr!u--
Cd and circulated by the state. with a
moderate charge per page for each can
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
TO HOLD EXCURSION
FOR BETHANY HOME
Directors of Association Charter
Steamer W. w. for Run to
Muscatine Aug. D.

At a meeting of the board of direc-
tors of Bethany Home association held
at the Harper House this morning, it
was decided to charter the w. w. and
barge for boat ride and excursion TO
Muscatine Saturday, Aug. 5. The steam
err will leave Rock Island at 2:30
o'clock and return about 1890 Tie
proceeds are to be used as a benefit
for Bethany Home, and efforts will be
made to secure a large crowd for the
occasion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
BOY CUTS TENDON
In HIS RIGHT LEG
Corn Knife Which He Was WELDING
Slips From Grasp and Sharp
Edge Reaches Limb.

John Kavanaugh, 15-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Kavanaugh,
1915 Thirty-seventh street, met with
a painful though probably not ser
ious accident yesterday afternoon
while at work on a farm in South
Rock Island. He was cutting corn
with a knife when in some way it
slipped and struck his left leg. A
tendon in the member was severed.
The boy was removed to his home
and a physician was summoned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Obituary Record
MRS. IDA HEFELE.

Mrs. Mary Shaw has gone TO Monroe,
Wis. where she was called by the
death of her sister, Mrs. Ida Hefele,
who moved to Monroe last March from
Rock Island. Death occurred Tues
day and burial took place today. Mrs.
Hefele. nee Ida Frost, was born in
Michigan 81 years ago. She resided in
Rock Island for several years previous
TO her removal to Wisconsin. She
leaves her husband and three children
in Monroe. and two sisters, Mrs. Shaw
and Mrs. Clara Tizald of Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
CARS OUT OF COMMISSION
Rock Island Southern Unable to Give
Electric Service.

Electric service on the Rock Island
Southern today has been imposs. O'e,
due to an accident TO the equipment CT
the line somewhere between Rock Is.
land and Mathersville Trouble men
have been unable TO locate the Difficult
ty in their search, but think that some
Of the wires have been grounded y
steam car hauled one Of the coaches
over the line. shortly before noon, CAV
ing the first service of the day. As
soon as the trouble is located, it viii
be but a matter of minutes till ese2-
trio services may be resumed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Robbed by Negroes.

A man was held up some time last
night while in the vicinity of Third
avenue and Twenty-fourth street, BY d
couple of negroes, who got away with
his valuables. The police claim thaat
they know nothing of the robbery. It
was reported to the Moline depart
ment, however.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

lowed to appear before the committee.
Senator Dillingham; announced that the
committee did not feel that anything
worthy OF consideration had been
charged against Mr.. TaWney and con
seqHently saw 10 need Of summoning
him as a witness
TAwNEY Is EXEMPTED.
Winona, MINI, July 2s.-A According
TO q telegram received today by for
meT Representative James a Tawney
Of Minnesota from the Lorimer inyes-
tigating committee, IT IS not necessary
for him to deny under oath a state
ment made by James Keeley OF the
Chicago Tribune connecting him with
an alleged lobby in the interest Of the
Chicago FireDroof MAGAZINE. Tswney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Car Leaves Track.

One of the large Fourth avenue cars
left the track at Forty-fourth street OF
Seventh avenue shortly after noon TO-
day and before its progress could be
stopped, had run onto one Of the boulo-
wards, causing a little damage. The
car was running at high speed and was
thrown off the track at a place wEich
was covered with several inches OF wa
ter and gravel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

Continued froz Page oneD
half hour of the afternoon session.
His direct examination was completed
and he viii return TO the stand for
cross examination today
Mr. MCGUIRE investigated the White
confession both for the Chicago Trib-
une and States Attorney Wayman. He
told OF steps taken TO corroborate the
White story and Of the payment of
money to White for his expenses il
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
ousted by His Own Party.

Two Harbors. Mimi, July 2S.-At
city recall election II. J. Irwin,
alderman, was defeated by A. l..
Johnson, while Charles Esse, presi-
dent of the city council, was victor
ious over his opponent. Both Irwin
and Esse are socialists. Irwin was
recalled by petition of members of
his party. The recall of Esse was
petitioned by the opposition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
DRAINS TOO SMALL
Nineteenth Street Resembles a
River During Downpour
This Morning.
PEOPLE UNABLE TO CROSS
One Woman Is MarOoned on CURLING
While Car She Wanted Sailed
Away From Her.

During this mornings rain, which in.
cidentally was worth several millions
of dollars to the farmers of this part
of the country, Nineteenth street look
ed more like a river than a respecta-
bic thoroughfare. 1t was not that the
drains were clogged, for apparently
they were working TO their capacity,
but the fact was they were simply in
adequate to carry OF the torrents of
water as fast as it flowed into the
street. At several of the crossings
between Second and Sixth avenues the
water stood a foot deep and those who
wanted across had to wade
WOMAN Is MAROONED.
Passengers who desired TO board the
Elm street cars had considerable diff
Guilty in getting out 10 the track One
woman found it impossible. She had
to run block TO reach the car. but
when she got 70 the east side of Nine
teenth street she was stopped by the
torrent of water and she was compell-
ed 10 stand there within Is feet of the
car and watch il proceed on its way af-
ter it had stopped long enough to pick
up one passenger who had managed to
reach the track from the opposite side
of the street Half an hour after the
rain was over the street was passable
again
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Giant Baby Creates Sensation.

Atlanta, Ga, July 2S.-James Adol, 4
Coda, aged years and months.
weight 100 pounds, created a sensation
on the streets of Atlanta as he walk
ed beside his father from a railroa1
station TO a hotel. The giant bal
lives at Mount Airy, Ga. His mother
is of medium size, while his fathel
weighs 100 pounds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Breaks Into Hardware Store.

NJ Kunkel and Sons, 331 w. Second
street, Davenport, are minus a SIX
shooter pistol today, as result of IN
attempted burglary at their hardwa5 e
store The window was broken with
a brick early this morning and the PTS
toll taken. 1t is thought the burglar
must have become frightened then
and left
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
Emancipation Picnic.

Colored folks of Galesburg and
Monmouth will hold an Emancipa-
ton celebration and barbecue near
Monmouth Thursday, Aug. 3. En-
tertainment for the day has been pro-
yided in the nature of music, speak
ing and athletic contests. Special
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28

Humboldt, Iowa, July 27.-Yusilf
Hassan suffered broken right should
er yesterday afternoon while wrest-
ling Frank GOtch. The Turk wa,
thrown heavily TO the mat Gotch fail
ing on him with all weight The actl.
dent to Hassan seriously handicaps
the champions training
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
SIX INJURED IN
A TRAIN WRECK
Milwaukee's Accommodation
Leaves Rails and Goes Over
High Embankment.
IS MILES FROM DAVENPORT
DIR. ". r. Speers of Davenport Badly
Hurt but He Attends to Other
Victims Nevertheless.

Six people are in ST. Luke's hos
pital, in Davenport, today as a re-
suit Of injuries received in a wreck
yesterday at 2 o'clock when a pas
senger coach drawn by the south
bound accommodation on the Mon
ticello branch Of the Milwaukee left
the track while rounding a curve
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-07-28
conu.ntlon Of nentlsta Ends.

Cleveland, Ohio. July 2s.-The Ma
tional Dental association at It's bus
mess session yesterday afternoon se-
lected Washington, u. q. as the next
convention city. A. X. Melendy,
Knoxville, Tenn. vas elected presi-
dent