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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
SilVis

Mrs. NJ. Ban and daughter Mrs.
Marts of Rapids City, visited relatives
here last Tuesday.
Roy Adams moved his family to
Walker Station last Monday.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society
met Thursday afternoon and had their
annual election of officers. They plan
ned an Easter sale, to be held some
time before Easter
Mrs. c. w. Crossley recently enjoy
ed a visit from her sister, Mrs. Rose
Flynn of Waterloo
Miss Fay Hall has returned home
from Edgerton, Wis.
Mrs. Efie Scott is enjoying a visit
from her daughter, Mrs. Glen Walker
Of Sheffield.
Henry Zeeman has moved his fam
lily to South Dakota.
W. Barr has arrived home from a
visit in North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barmaster are reioic-
ing over the arrival of a daughter
who came to gladden. their home last
week.
Mrs. James Shannon entertained
the bdpLlSJ LADIES ala society ldSL
Wednesday afternoon.
The Methodist church is planning
a Sunday school entertainment.
D. Stout is in Kansas City attend
ing the Allied Trades council.
Mrs. r. McFadden has as her
guest her brother, A. De Bales, of
Jasper, MINI.
H. E. Jones, employed as brake
man on the Rock Island road, is
visiting at Danville.
Ed Johnson had the misfortune
to fall sustaining a broken arm and
also a scalp wound, while engaged
as machinist at the shops, Saturday.
He is in the Moline city hospital.
Frank Woodmaster is i'll.
Mrs. A A. Fry is in Keswick,
Iowa, whittier she departed in re-
spouse to a telegram telling of the
illness Of her grandson.
Mrs. H. Stoneberg recently enter
tanned Miss Clara Reuter- and Mrs.
John Cradles of Geneseo.
Rev. E. w. Thompson conducted
the funeral of the late Thomas Ben
son at Carbon Cliff Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock. The interment
was at Hampton.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
MOLINE

Breaks Arm In FaiI.-Mrs. A. H
Mertz fell and fractured one of the
bones Of her left forearm. The acct
dent happened at her home. She
started down the back steps when
she slipped and fell on the concrete
walk.
Engineers Gather Depot Data
Three railway engineers-Webb and
Stoll of the Milwaukee and Shurtlef
Of the Burlington road-were in Mo
line yesterday to gather final data on
the union passenger station PROPOSE
ton. On their return to Chicago they
will submit their report on the feast
bility of q joint passenger station here
for the three roads-Milwaukee, Bur
lington and Rock Island. Their re-
port will go to special committee of
railway chiefs, headed by H. E. Bry-
an. vice president of the Burlington
road. This committee will make
known to the people of Moline what
their decision is gust as soon as is pos
sible.
Scouts to Repair Home.-Leader z.
L. Baker has planned demonstration
of what he terms practical Christian
ity" for Moline Boy Scouts tomorrow.
A squad OF so or more scouts will go
to the home of an aged German resi-
dent on Greenwood farm, at Coal
Town slough, seven miles up Rock rlv-
er, and will repair his shanty, build
him a bridge, clean out the cellar of
the house and perform other services
that Chris" as the old man is known
in the countryside, will appreciate.
Chris, who makes willow baskets and
is more or less we'll known in Moline,
will celebrate his 73d birthday anniver-
sary May 9. Though sound of mind
he is physically disabled. which fact
prevents him from making necessary
improvements about his home. The
state of affairs was discovered by Mr..
Baker on the occasion of recent
hunting trip into Rock river bottoms
and he promised at that time to ask
scout assistance for Chris.
May Submit Question to Vote.-Mo-
line voters may be asked to express
themselves on whether it is their de-
sire to have one of the four commits
sioners to be elected April resign
to the end that a merger of Moline
and East Moline may be erected.
Seven OF the commissioner nominees
met in conference in the Moline club.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
Foster

Mrs. Frank Reynolds departed Fri.
day for Rock Island. Sne and Mr.
REYNOLDS will make their future home
on a farm near Milan. 4 number of
the friends OF Mrs. Reynolds presented
her with a handsome clock and bible
before she left
J. e. Drugg of Webb City, Mo. Is
the guest OF his brother-iniaw, ID. A.
Kleist. and family. Mr.. Drugg. who
underwent an operation az the Horsho,
hospital at Muscatine. is recovering
nicely.
Miss Mary Shirley and Goldie ST..
sic. who have spent several weeks in
Muscatine, have returned home.
All the news all the tIme-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

verstng the lower court Is one Of much
suits were fled at the same time and
stipulation was agreed upon whereby
all the other cases should be governed
by the final decision In the Camp case.
Obituary Record.-Mrs. Mary Mad
den, who was born and reared in AL
lens Grove, Scott county. Iowa, died
Monday afternoon at her home In Hol-
ton. Kan. She was born Nov. s. 1881,
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. s.
Moore. Thrty-nine years ago she was
married TO J. s. Madden of Long Grove,
who preceded her IN death four years
ago. For a number Of years Mrs. Mad
den had been a resident Of Holton.
Mrs Minnie DePron, aged IL, wife Of
Charles W. DePron, 1440 Franklin
street, died yesterday at her home from
bronchial trouble Mrs. DePron had
been an invalid for FIVE years. She was
born in Davenport April II, 1870.
When she was ~ years old she moved
with her parents to Maquoketa, bur
returned TO this city three years later.
She was married to Charles w DePron
in 1895. She was a member of the
Presbyterian church. Her husband,
father and mother. four brothers and
one sister. and three children, Grace,
Ralph and Roy, survive her
Charles S. Cameron, secretary OF
Davenport Elks' lodge, No. 29S, receiv-
ed a telegram notifying him of the
death OF Lee B. Grabbe at the EIks'
sanitarium at Glendale, six miles from
Los Angeles. Cal. The telegram bore
the information that It was Mr.. Grab
BIS dying wish that his body be sent
to Davenport for burial For some
time past Mr.. Grabbe had been in
charge of a music store in Los An
geles. Five weeks ago he had 10 give
up work on account of Bright's dis
ease and went to the sanitarium at
Glendale. For many years Mr.. Graz
be was one of the best known citizens
OF Davenport. He was a musical gen.
i Us. being both a talented musician
and composer. He wrote many com
positions, the most famous of which
was probably known as Jolly Corks, -
dedicated TO the order of Elks, of
which he was a leading member, hav-
ing served as exalted ruler of Daven-
port. lodge. No. 29S. and been a dele
gate to the national conventions on
mary occasions. He was 50 years old.
His wife died four years ago. The re-
mains will be brought to Davenport,
probably arriving here Monday.
Boy Breaks Arm.
Cam bridge III March IN ICpa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

OF a tumor at St. Luke's hospital in
Davenport Wednesday morning.
Mary, youngest child OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Cooper Of Aledo. died Fri
day night, March after four days
Illness with pneumonia. The little
one was born Sept. /. 1903. Re
sides the parents. there remain five
brothers and one sister. The funeral
was held ut the Presbyterian church
at Hamlet Sunday, Rev. Mr.. Cooper
officiating. Burial was made IN the
Hamlet cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
A1edO

Mrs. W. P. Zentmire and daughter,
Esther went to Taylor Ridge Tuesday
to visit her daughter, Mrs. Bahringer.
William McHard and ]. H. Harr+
son left Tuesday for Houston, Texas,
and Will visit other southern points
also before their return.
Mrs. E. L. Drury. Mrs. Misses Fran
ces Smup and Nellie Jones Of New
Boston, and Mrs. E. L. Kirkpatrick
OF Keithsburg, left Wednesday for
Rock Island TO spend few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. J. Wendt and Mrs.
S. T. Evans were Rock Island visitors
Wednesday.
James Vance went to Columbus
Junction, Iowa, on Wednesday, being
called there by the death Of friend.
Rev n. Thornton Of Orleans, Ill,
arrived Wednesday to visit his Mer-
Ger county relatives.
Mrs. Lemon and her daughter. Miss
Jessie, who have been visiting friends
IN Grand Rapids, Mich, for a few
weeks, returned Tuesday evening.
The Royal Neighbors will give a lit
erary and musical program and box
supper in the Woodmen hall on Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Cook, who were
called here from Billings, Mont, by
the death of Mrs. Cooks father, the
late John c. Dool, left Tuesday for
their home.
E. T. Love and L. H. Mayhem start
ed Tuesday for an extended trip
through the south. going to Progresso,
and Miami, Florida.
Elliott Williams left Tuesday for a
stay of few days in Rock Island and
Davenport.
T. F. Long of Cheyenne. Wyo., and
]. E. Long, of Ottumwa. Iowa, arrived
this week to visit at the home of their
parents a few weeks
The Woodmen benefit play, Sweet
Lavendar,' will be given on Thurs
day March Is. in the opera house.
caucus OF the democrats Of Mer-
Ger township will be held in AIedo
on March 1S, at 2 p. m. in the city
hall, for the purpose of placing in
nomination, a township ticket.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
Hamlet

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cooper visited
over Sunday with Mrs Lottie Wright
Edwards Of Monmouth.
Mr. Whisman and daughter, Miss
Nora, spent Tuesday in Davenport.
Ne'gs Kendall returned home from
Iowa Friday, where he had assisted
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Halstead in moving
TO their new home at West Liberty.
Mrs. Charles Boyles underwent a
operation for the removal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10


an organism untitled for the trial Of
strength, and when the strain is over
her system has received a shock from
which il is hard to recover. Follow
ing right upon this comes the nervous
strain Of caring for the child, ard
distinct change in the mother results.
There is nothing more charming than
a happy and healthy mother Of chill
dren, ard indeed childbirth under right
conditions need be no hazard 10 health
or beauty. The uneXplaiuable thingis
that, with all the evidence Of shattered
nerves and broken health resulting
from an unpreparcd condition, women
will persist In going bliudly 10 the trial
II isn't as though tho experience
came upon them uuawares. They have
ample time in which 20 prepare, but
they, for the most part, trust TO chance
and pay the penalty.
In many homes once Childless there
are now children because OF the fact
that Lydia J.. Piukham's Vegetable
Compound makes wO IL q n normal
healthy, and strong.
ANY woman who would like
special advice In regard to this
matter il cordially invited 20
write to- GIrs. Pink ham at Lynn,
Mass. Her letter will be held in
strict confidence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

mother home and Will visit in Rock Is
land several days.
Charles T. Smith and family have
moved to Iowa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

ChamberIain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets invariably bring relief to wo-
men suffering from chronic constipa-
ton, headache, biliousness, dizziness,
sallowness of the skin and dyspepsia.
Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
DAVENPORT

Licensed 70 harHE-Robert H. Car
oil. Reinbeck, and Linnea s. Berg,
Davenport; Neal Heller and Katie Wy
Terne, Wis, and Lille NJ. StoItenberg,
Ourant.
Bettendorf Ru1,oes Denied.-Persast.
ant rumors have been going the rounds
n Bettendorf an d Davenport that the
Bettendorf shops, were about to dis
continue operate ms for an indefinite
iue and that & large number OF men
@"re laid off. II vas also limited that
;hA present oontcilIers were about to
dispose of ttseir interests to eastern
capita lists. tn e consideration for the
sale being pla1 led, at $50 DOC. 900. Other
rumofs connecting and cross-connect-
ing oonceHnngT the shops were circula-
led in Bettsnd pr, and all were denied
by officials Of he tBettendorf company
TT is customary for our WORKING forces
70 vary almost every day. said w. O.
Calvert, assistant secretary. There
fore we may aay of. number Of men
almost any tfme, but as this IS the usu-
al business I ,ee no occasion for such
wild reports. We are not working full
force right now. should say we have
about TOO men liz. the shops, against q
little over 1000 in the rush season.
business is not quite as good as we
would like to- see II. but we.have no in
tention of closing VI, hoUse. nor of sell
irc out
City T5irs Paving case-Thez case Of
Mary 81. amp VS.. the city of Daven-
port, decided in favor Of the plaintiff
IN the local district court at the Janu-
airy term, 1909. has been reversed in
the supreme court This is one of the
several cases fled by property owners
in the block on Best Third street be-
tween Rock Island and Iowa streets.
They refused TO pay the assessment
for the repavinE Of the street, alleging
their property had received no benefits
by reason of the repaving. In the local
district court Judge BoEhnger rendered
a decision to the effect that the prop
eTty had only been benefited One-hRlf
the amount of the assessment and re-
duced the assessment one-half- An ;Ap-
peal was taken by the city to the !su-
preme court. The case was submit ed
TO the higher body and oral arguments,
made a month ago. Yesterday word
was received that the decision Of the
lower court had been reversed. The
decision of the supreme court in re-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
Thinness Easily Over
come.
From Health and seauty."D

Further evidence Is being presented
almost daily that Il recent compound
Of new chemical elements combined In
a tablet with hypOpIoFpHites Is in real
its proving blessing TO the abnormal
Is thin men and women. for Fl can he
demon 5trated beyond doubt that a reg
Uair course Of three or four months
treatment brings an increase IN weight
Of from 10 u 30 pound. with "A decided
Improvement II healt1 and color too.
For self administration the most pCpu-
lar form r. 10 BE- found iu three grain
hypo-uucaIre tablets. Obtainable in
sealed packages rom the bert aDothe-
carr shops. with fuil directions
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

ONO WOuaW I'M n NUM-
.dred is prepared or
understands how 10
properly care former
self. OF course near
" every woman now
adays has me deal
treatment at the
time of childbirth,
but many approach
Al. ufNL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

ciaD-Loyd shedeen. aged years,
son of William Shedeen, fell from
tree and broke his arm.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10
Facts
About
Motherhood

The experience of Motherhood is
trying one to most women and marks
an epoch in their lives. Not
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

To relieve headache and neursl Ria
haTmlessly take Blackburn Pain
Away Pills At drug stores.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

All the news all the tlme-Tho
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-03-10

Licensed to HarrsE-Robert H. Car
oil. Reinbeck, and IAnnea s. Berg,
Davenport; Neal Heller and Katie Wy
,ick, Davenport; John Bierlanp, La
Terne, Wis, and Lille NJ. StoItenberg,
Ourant.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04
DEATH OF MRS. SHIELDS

Friday, February "a. Mrs. Eliza
beth Shields passed away at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. James
Hildebrandt.
The body was shipped to her
old home at Attica, Indiana. for
burial where her husband died
some twenty years ago. Mrs.
Shields was u very lovahle woman
and has made her home in Monte
Vista the past six years Two sons
and daughter survive her.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04
LIVE STOCK SHIPMENTS

Wednesday there were 81 cars
shipped from this station. The
shippers We're: DIETRICH and Mac
Arthur, 3 cars lambs; NJ. G. Macy
Z cars; q. 7. Benjamin, 2 cars;
First National Bank of Center, 3
cars; +. Larick, car; j. +. Merri.
man, cars; j +. Golf, 1 cars: +.
{. Wright, , ears. A. S. Chase
shipped 4 cars of hogs and A. ID.
Ford. . cars of cattle.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Representative Campbell, Of Rio
Grande county, is getting tired OF
the do-nothing policy Of the 18th
general assembly and Wednesday
he offered resolution declaring
for adjournment on March 81
The resolution was laid on the
table, the democrats voting to kill
it and the republicans making a
record in favor Of early adjourn.
mcnt.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

DR.. J. A. Strong makes the an
nounc ment that his new Offices
will be open next Monday. He is
nicely quartered in a suite Of
rooms in the second story Of the
Worth building, and We bespeak
for him cordial reception by the
people Of Monte Vista and sur
rounding country.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

NJ. NJ. Nelson expects to orga-
nize the boys of the Christian Sun.
day school into Il Boy City with
all the regular city officers. The
initial meeting will b. next Tues.
day evening. Admission BY tickle.
only.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

X. X. Newton OF Denver arrived
here last Saturday on business.
He hss sold his ranch near Monte
Vista and will invest In land near
Deovoe.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04
HOME RULE AT LAST

Premier Asquith of Great Brit
ain has framed q Home Rule bill
for Ireland, which John Redmond
declares, fills every desire of Irish
men. that with it passed. Ireland
will acknowledge full allegiance to
King George and become, in fact,
an integral part of Great Britain.
O! the weary years that such a
conclusion has been pending. o!
the heartaches that have been
borne; the tragedies that have been
enacted: the hates that have been
engendered; the sutferings that
have been endured. Redmond
hopes that the king will go over
and open the Irish Parliament.
We hope so, too, and that il will
be the inauguration Of u closer
walk between the two peoples; the
dawn Of day when new pros
perity will be beralded in 1.-The
ever green Isle." and when the
English government will b. looked
upon in Ireland a. il now is in
Scotland. Goodwin's Weekly.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Collar, OF
Florence, arrived Sunday on, a
short visit with friends in Monte
Vista. They are well pleased with
their home in Florence.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

j. y. Carpenter, who has been
confined to his house for some
weeks, is now able to be on the
streets again and is az cheerful
and optimistic as usual.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Carol Bair,l, who has been sta
toned at the Gap rs Forest ranger,
has been furIoughed and returned
10 Monte Vista Tuesday.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Frank Brown and family moved
out to the Ed Robb ranch the first
part Of the week, where they OK.
pect to spend the summer.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

G. X. Buck and wife, after few
days spent in Monte Vista, went
to Del Norte Sunday morning, and
in the evening took the train for
Denver.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

John Corroli and Fred bunker
have bought the Bellevue Cafe and
will tit it up 40 nm ice cream aud
confectionery. parlor.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Guy Moody, Of Center. was in
town Friday. He is talking some
OF putting in moving pictures ut
Monte Vista.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04
Do You Admire Ben Hur,

Do You Admire Ben Hur9
II 10, you should plan to attend
The entertainment at the Meth
dist church next Wednesday even
Ing. Montavihs Flower 10 ono Of
the leading impersonakors now on
tho Lycsum platform. This Will b
ono Of the besG numbers IN the
course thk year. osa2s and tex
sts 1t Fuller Drug Store. Admis.
s0n rs md - e0n6o.
We Ars not n The Ieast pert Gu
la9 about tho also Of your first
deposit; aAy sise rom ons dollar
up Win b resolved & The Hirst
Nattons1 baak.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

n. H2mse. have your hssdgate
and dvlsjoo boxoo q eoners<s aud
ave that yeag1y repair and trouble.
nransou .baiD1o them and builds
them eight. PAeno Monte Isl.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Mrs. W. s Woods will conduct
her annual Easter sale Of Lilies
and Ferns during the SECOND week
In April.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

Misc Maryie Zinser. who vas OPP
erate ! onat 81. Joseph sanitarium
last Friday. 10 reported ~ doing
nicely.
The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1911-03-04

The ladies II the Baptist church
will have q food sale Saturday
March ii. at the office Of Baum L
Dowtlsll.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-01-26
NEGROES ARE:
HELD UNDER
HEAVY BOND

Ratings against officers Of the law
and The Leader by f. Ii. Mcclure.
John Anderson and e. j. Garrett and
other advocates Of an unrestricted
field for the notorious negro crooks
Of South Second street have proven
iutile, and today Justice Seward bound
VIII Matthews and viii Miles over to
the district court under bonds of $500
each for trial on charges of larceny,
and held billiard Young as a witness
under bond Of $3.50.
Justice Soward's bonding operations
viii probably hold the Willies and the
other good little boy for a while. The
Willies are said TO have rolled Hill
lard for $3.50 while he slept. Then
they chased him out of town, he says.
Such things had been done many
times before. but IT made Sheriff Muir
ply and CHIEF Mitchell peevish, and
the sheriff went out and gathered Hill
lard, who will probably remain ia
town this time II is doubtful, il any
of the negroes can raise the bail
There are several othe. cases in
which the Matthews gang has run wit
nesses out Of town The denizens Of
South Second street are generally in
comparable liars, and conviction is
almost impossible in any ordinary
case This time, however, the officers
seem to have the goods, hence the
agony of the lawyers in court today.
While the Matthews case was pend
Ing yesterday a stranger foolishly
went on South Second street In a
bootlegging joint he was robbed OF
500 The sanity inhabitants, OF
course, know nothing about it, Hard
ly day passes but some robbery is
committed there and scarcely a wit
ness can be found or kept in sight
for five minutes after the occurrence.
II will probably require a lot Of
money and special work to land the
eangs in that hallowe@ section, but
there is every likelihood that the peo-
pie OF The city will stand for any ex-
penditure that will bring results.
Miles today practically admitted he
Is here under an assumed name. Ask
ed how he spelled his name he said
"M.i-l-d1s." That is decidedly new
here.