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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
Doctor Prescription Failed
The Great Kidney Remedy
Proves Its Merit.

1t gives me great pleasure to say a
good word or DR.. Kilmer's swamp
Root because 1t has cured me of Sc
we're case of Kidney Trouble. 1 had
suffered for some five years with this
trouble. and more especially for the
first three months Of 1909
Physicians prescribed for me but
obtained was only temporary. / had
severe pains in my back and at no
time was I free of pain. When I stoop-
ed down it was with some difficulty
that l could straighten my body again.
/ could not lift any weight of conse-
quence without great pain. l would Oe
compelled to arise and give the bladder
relief. A friend of mine advised me
to take Swamp Root, whereupon /
wrote TO DR.. Kilmer for a sample bot
tie which so benefited me that I was
led to believe it would be a great help
to me- Accordingly I purchased two
bottles of Swamp Root from Mr.. A. p.
Perry, my druggist. and the effect has
been truly marvellous.
I feel like q new man and nave every
reason to believe that am cured. End
that no other medicine could have &C
complished so much. Now ! can raise
a heavy load, can bend my back over
my desk all day. and feel none the
worse for it. In view of the fore
going facts, I sincerely trust that this
testimonial may reach some of those
who are suffering after the manner
before described and that it may con-
vince them that the merit of tnis great
medicine should be given fair trial in
their case.
Very truly yours,
B. A WILSON. Agt.
Pac. and Wells Fargo Elk. Co.,
Rockdale. Texas.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
BOWLING.
: +" : 49, $500

The Independents of the National
league defeated the Juniors on the Cac-
tus club alleys Thursday night by
margin of SO pins, and even at that,
Weaber of the losing team, took high
game with 243 pins and high total with
$685. All of the men bowled high scores
and the contest was an interesting one
from start to finish.
In the American league, the state
Nationals slipped one over on the
Broncs, scoring 24S1 points, which Is
the record for the American league.
while their competitors scored only
22S3, Hill, of the winning team,
scoring high total of 527 pins, while
he and Henry of the Broncs each scor-
ed high game with 1875 pins
National League,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
BOUND OVER ON CHARGE
OF BURGLARIZING RESI-

Jesus CharcOn was arrested by the
police Thursday night and a charge
of burglary registered against him In
justice McClintock's court Friday as a
result of the testimony Thursday aft
ernoon of Manuel Perea. Perea was
given a preliminary hearing before
justice McClintock on a charge of bur
glarizing the home OF r T. Frazier.
He said he secured an overeoat, said
to have been taken from the Frazier
home. from Charcon. Perea was bound
over to the grand jury on $500 bond
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
DENVER TOURNAMENT NOT
READY TO CLOSE TONIGHT

Denver. Colo. Feb. 10.-Although the
boxing and wrestling at the Denver
Athletic club narrowed down the big
field Of Contestants to the semi-finals,
it is doubtful if the tournament can
be concluded tonight.
J. D. Evans. the 125 pound amateur
champion of Wales disposed Of clev-
er boy in +. Corbett, of Denver Evans
was in splendid form and is picked by
many to win the final bout in the 125
pound class.
Ed Mills showed great speed and
cleverness in his bout with Oscar
Valdsmarx, at 145 pounds. and is ex-
pected to meet the finals in that class
if he can maintain his gait
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
HOFFMAN WINS AND IS
BARRED FROM FUTURE ENTRY

Jacksonville. Fla, Feb. 10.-Hoffman,
the favorite. made a show of his field
in the feature event at Moncreif. win
ming in a canter by half a dozen
lengths from Princelike, who was a
length in front of County Tax. Form
players again made things unpleasant
for the layers, four favorites finishing
first.
The judges. after the sixth lace, an
nounced that the entry of the horses
Hoffman, winner of the fourth race.
and Stoneman, which finished first III
the last event, would hereafter be re
fused on account of their inconsistent
performance.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
WACNER CETS on Jury.

Pittsburg. Pa. Feb. 1e-John P. (Ho-
nus) Wagner. shortstop of the Pitts
burg National league team. has been
drawn as juror for the March term
Of court.
Wagner is supposed TO depart for the
training quarters at West Baden, Ind,
on March 6, and it will be necessary to
secure the consent of the court before
he can do so.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
PRICE AND WARNOCK
TO SERVE TWO YEARS
Both Plead Guilty in Con
nection With Angelus
Hotel Robbery.

J. w Price, former night clerk at
the Angelus hotel and T. R. Warnock,
who confessed to carrying out the
"holdUp' of the hotel office on the
morning of January 5, pleaded guilty
in the 34th district court Thursday
afternoon and were each sentenced TO
serve two years terms in the state PEN
itentiary. Price pleaded guilty TO the
indictment charging him with embez-
element. Warnock pleaded guilty to
receiving embezzled property District
attorney Nealon dismissed the other
indictments against the men.
Jose Lopez and Enrique Vidal
charged with burglarizing the resi-
dence OF F. Torres. living near the
smelter. also pleaded guilty Thursday
afternoon and were each sentenced to
serve two yea rterms in the peniten-
tiary. Lazarro Padillla received a two
year sentence in the state penitenIlary
pleading guilty to taking empty shells
valued az S125 from the storehouse Of
the FL Paso Rifle club.
Mutt and Jeff are with US. Another
appearance today on Classified page.
Every day in The Herald hereafter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10

Margin, 19S pins. Points won, State
National 4, Brenes 0. High game.
Henry, Hill, 195. High total, Trimble,
542. Strike out, Sinclair. Roman. Scorer.
Francis.
Game CT State National, 24S1, is rec
ord for American league.
Friday night-Smelter league.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
ANON WINS YUCATAH
STAKES IN RUSH
At FINISH
CalAse Has Best Of It Until
Homestretch When Anon
Goes Ahead.

ANON won the Yucatan stakes at
the Juarez track Thursday, taking the
money from Calisse. Tit latter had
the best Of it in the start and nam
tanned the lead for a goodly part Of the
four furlongs, but in the stretch the
passed the Texan on the homestretch.
winning easily. Closer started last in
the bunch. but came up strong and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
EES7lJSE
go MESA AVE. PHONE 2576
WOULD-BE SOLDIER IS
SENT RACK TO HIS

James Holden, an A1amOgOrdO youth,
who came to Ell Paso to enlist in the
United States army, has been returned
to his home by his father The boy
was not accepted by recruiting Off
GERS. and is then said 70 have offered
his services to Orozco, who also re-
fused him Returning to FL Paso, he
was arrested by the police. who held
him until his father arrived
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
HELD on THREEE CHARGES.

Lee Bradburn was arrested by the
police Thursday night on charges Of
drunkenness, disturbing the peace, and
assault. He gave a $50 bond for his
appearance in police court Friday aft
ernoCon- Bradburn is said to have
assaulted his wife. She has refused
to appear against him.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
JOCKEY HURT AT TAMPA

Tampa, Fla, Feb. Hockey Flynlan
was badly hurt in the third race here,
when he was thrown by Singlon- The
horse, after losing its rider, finished
first. The public picked four winners
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
PLUVIUS WINS ROSEBUD
HANDICAP AT E1IERYVILLE

Oakland. Cal. Feb. 10.-Pluvius won
the Rosebud handicap at Emeryville,
running around his field and leading
Raleigh P. d. by three lengths at the
finish. Winning Widow, the favorite.
was interfered with soon after the
start and was not q contender there
after
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
START is SPECTACULAR.

New York, n. Y. Feb. 1O.-Starting
off with a spectacular run of l05
carons in his first inning. ]. Ferdinand
Poggcnburg. of the Liederkranz club,
won the first OF the championship series
FROM DR.. Leonidas MaeI of Morristown
n J., by a score of 400 to 10, yesterday
afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
PAREDILLO WINS.

Dubuque, Ia, Feb. 10.-In a finish
wrestling match here Leo Paredillo
won from William Berne Mysterious
Wafflesl, in straight falls. the first in
So and the second in 10 minutes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
SCHULTZ SIGNS WITH
CHICAGO For THREE YEARS.

Chicago, Ill, Feb, 10.-Outfielder
Frank Schultz, of the Chicago Nation
ais. and league champion home run
batsman for 1910, has signed a three
year contract with Chicago. He will
receive an Increase in salary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
TWO ARE CHARGED WITH
BURGLARTZING A MARKET

Informations have been filed in JUS
tice H F. Stacy's court. charging Pho
Esparaza and Guadalupe Quiroz with
burglarizing the Opitz market A sec
ond information against Quiroz has
been filed in Justice z. B. McClintock' ;
court, charging him with burglarizing
the establishment Of the Towel Supply
company Both men we're arrested by
city detectives
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
You may pnblish
Letter to
DIR. KiImer & Co.,
BinghamtOn, y. Y.
Prove whnt swamp-Root VIII Do For

PrONe " mt SNamp-HOOt VIII Do For
YOu
Send to DR. Kilmer & Co, Bingham
ton, n. Y, for a sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also receive
a booklet of valuable information, tell
ing all about the kidneys and bladder.
When writing, be sure and mention The
FL Paso Daily Herald. Regular fifty
cent and one-dollar size bottles for sale
at all drug stores
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10

proved equal to the task of throwing
four men within an hour. He did bet
ter than that, disposing of the four in
26 minutes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10

Only one -BRoszo s,UIxINEs
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE.
Look for the signature OF E. w
GROVE. Used the World over 10 Cure
a Cold in One Day. Csc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10

Margin, So. High game, Weaber, 24S-
High total, Weaber. sos. Points Won.
Independents ,. Juniors 2. Strike out.
Collins Scorer, Wilcs.
American LeaSue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
headed under the wire third.
Tommy Twig Easy Winner

Tommy Twig did what he pleased in
the first race and got away with it.
while Fritz Emmett. who was outrun
in the early part Of the going came up
from behind with a squirt and finished
a good second, leading Emma l.
In the second event. seven furlongs
for 4yeerolds. Royal Captive got the
money. He laid in behind the pace hn-
I'll the stretch turn and then outgamed
Ocean Queen. who forced the race from
the start and had it cinched until the
home stretch. Beau Man, who broke at
the start, came back fast near the end
and finished a good third.
Marjorie a. Wins Fifth.
Marporie A tsarted to win the fifth
race. kept up the good work and got
away with it in jig time. So terrific
was the pace that Salali, who contested
for the place, just managed to get
across the wire in second position.
while Uncle Ben moseyed in third and
would have made second position in
another stride or two
John Louis, With Cotton up, beat The
Wolf in the final stretch of the last
race. The Wolf had set the pace and
maintained il until the last drive, when
john Louis forged ahead by a sudden
burst of speed and took the money.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-02-10
GorCH rHRoWs FOUR.

Lincoln, Neb., Feb. 10.-Wrestling
champion Frank Gotch last night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
BY p. 3.

Address all questions pertaining
to business, art, music, affairs of the
heart, ETC., to Editor Question Box,
Argus.
Dear Question Box Editor. / have
just arrived in the city and am an
xious to mingle with the real bloods
of the town. Will you kindly give
me some hints on barroom etiquette?
CLARENCE CRABTREE:
Dear Clarence: The editor of this
column is taken at a serious disad-
vantage when asked to inform you
as to the customary methods of pro-
ceedure in polite bar circles, as he
was reared in Moline. Furthermore,
he still maintains his childish limo
cence and purity of thought, even
since arriving in Rock Island, due to
the fact that the chop suey houses
had closed their reckoning portals
to beer-thirsting populace ere he
arrove. However. he has taken the
matter up with one of his esteemed
colleagues, or contemporaries, as
they would say in Monte Carlo; one
who is an authority on drunkenness,
thing to which he has devoted
much time and thought. He is the
author of a number of books deal.
ing with the momentous question OF
alcohol and its subsidiary pertinence
among them being Beer, the Liquid
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
OUR QUESTION BOX

Food" Every Man His Own Bar
tender" and 1.-The Sloe Gin Fizz-
Its Relation tc the History of the
World This scientist has at my
request impaired his expert opinion
and l will give you the benefit of
his gleanings.
Upon entering an ale house, kick
the door open, aiming to swing it
against the countenance of a total
stranger, which will give you an ex-
cellent opportunity to laugh, demon
strating that you are a good-humor.
ed cuss and permitting you to inter
rogate him as to whether or not his
visual organs are so distorted that
he is unable to detect an approach
ing avalanche, showing that you are
decidedly keen when it comes to dis
tributing an even coat of verbal vase
line over the immediate landscape.
Never open the door gently, as you
might give those within the impress
sion that you have been raised
amongst white people
Once inside, address a few words
of greeting to the barkeep in an
evenly modulated tone, so as not to
be audible more than three blocks
distant Now comes the important
part. Immediately after the business
of greeting. let your eagle eye rove
over the entire room until you have
located the free lunch counter. Do
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
JUST WHAT WE DESERVE.
reynolds Press.)

tICNHCluS IISSS-D
If either of the gentlemen who
waited On the congregation at the
Methodist church Sunday morning
with the collection baskets had acct
dentally stumbled while returning to
the altar, and gone sprawling on hands
and knees, and if we had seen fit to
chronicle the misstep as a news item,
what a laugh the people would have
laughed, And how the funny man
en- the Rock Island Argus, for in.
stance, would have seized the tidbit,
labeled it, Plate Passer in Peril" and
in gay glee republished it as another
ridiculous characteristic of journalism
ruralistic. But, listen! On Sunday
morning in New York City, in one of
the fashionable churches, such an in
cident really occurred. And on Mon.
day evening the story of the stumble
was printed in the Argus under big
type headlines! Now, shall We laugh ?
Or will the realization of the reason
chase the smiles away? You see, he
of the awkward leg is high and mighty
among the richest in New York town
and the modern city newspaper be
lieves that prominent portion of the
puerile public is pitifully pleading for
big news stories of the golden gods OF
mammon. So perhaps it's pity, instead
of mirth, that we should manifest the
more.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO

(From The Argus files of 1860
Nov. 27.-An Informal meeting of
the driving park committee was held
at the Harper house last evening,
when matters pertaining to the pro-
posed purchase of land were discuss
ed, but no formal action taken.
The finance committee of the
board of supervisors will meet Mon
day to prepare their. report for the
meeting of the county. board Dec. 1S.
Nov. 29.-The Brpadway Presby-
terrain church succeeded in raising
it's debt yesterday, che amount be-
ing $4,000, or S3,6G5 with the in
terest, and now thati the church is
free from incumbranse, pipe organ
and general repairs are talked of.
Manager F. Griffith of the Central
Union Telephone company has is
sued a new call book, which is be-
ing distributed among subscribers of
the exchange throughout the tri-cities.
The Holly hose dance at Armory
hall Saturday night was well at
tended and was a great success. A
splendid supper was served and all
enjoyed themselves hugely.
Dec. Following the snow
storm which prevailed all day yes
terday, the severity of the winter
season set in in the evening. During
the night the wind switched around
to the northwest and the first icy
blasts from the cold regions came
suddenly but with evident intention,
to stay. The mercury darted dowr
to zero and four below. A 6 O'CLOCK
this morning the thermometer reg
: istered at below and there has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

been little variation from this all day.
Commencing tomorrow morning
the Moline and Rock Island street
railway will run two cars to Mo-
line, leaving Rock Island at $50
and arriving at Moline at Z, to ac-
commodate laboring men going tc
that city to work.
The Rock Island Brush Electric
Light company has placed a pole
light at the corner of the Armory
building in order that the public
may be able to find the police sta
ton at night, in case of necessity
to do so, and to light the city
fathers into the council chamber.
Dec. 3.-Harry McDarrah, the
veteran fireman on the ferry, staked
out path across the frozen Miss
issippi this morning from the foot
of Eighteenth street, landing safely
on the Iowa side and distinguished
himself as being the first footman
over the ice this year. Harry came
back jusilant over his feat, and says
/ the ice was perfectly safe. A few
more cold nights, however, would
make it less dangerous. 1t is quite
while since the treacherous old
Father of Waters" has gobbled up
anyone from this region.
Four well known citizens purchas-
ed four rabbits each last night and
started home with them. They stop
ped at saloon on the way and the
dice box was introduced, the conse-
! quence was that the gentlemen pro-
ceeded on their way minus the rab-
bits and the saloon keeper had
something new on his free lunch
| table this morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

IL and let us see your scars and ten
der sympathy through the paper; if
your mother-in-Iaw has died, don't be
bashful about It, Give in all the COM
monplace news. In short, whatever
makes you feel proud, sad, lonesome
or glad, submit it to our 24-karat wis
dom and see our matted locks part
and stand on end with gratitude.
which will pour from every pore like
moisture from the dew besprinkled
earth.
Clara Johnson is nursing a very
sore hand.
If the matrimonial signs don't
change, there will be more than one
wedding in Yuma before spring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
DANGEROUS IN ICE TINE.
TELL 1T TO We ED.

VIIIIIoVuIV UoNsT
My friend, help the editor in his
wild-eyed search for news. When your
friends come to see you, if you are not
ashamed of 1t. tell him; when your
wife gives a tea party. If you have
recovered from the effects of the Cos
sip. drop in with the news; when a
baby arrives fill your pockets with
cigars and call at this Office; II you go
10 a party, steal some good things,
and leave EN- with the item in our
sanctum. II your wife ticks you, come
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
REV. SHUT DISCOVERED
(Geneseo News.)

Rev. F. E. Shut bears a striking
resemblance to Colonel Robert G. In
gersoll. The good brother has the
same imposing front, majestic stride,
and good humored atmosphere. 1t is
only in the outer man, the mere shell,
that the two men are alike. Inter
nally, they always differed Intellect
ually they widely diverge. In the love
Of home they agree. 1t is also true
that they are on a level in their love
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

Of Robert Burns, the Scotch plowman
poet. Brother Shut would agree to
have the name of their mutually loved
poet inscribed upon the tomb of Rob-
'ert Ingersoll-the simple words,
Robert Burns"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
4 TRANSPLANTED PEACHERINO.
fReV1olGS Press

Out in Spokane, Wash, they've been
holding a national apple show. All the
cities roundabout send their most
charming young ladies to act as ''prin-
Cesees" at the big show. Apparently
il is desired to mix in a lot of peaches,
so to speak, among the apples. Post
Falls, Idaho. was represented by a
former Reynolds grille, Miss Beatrice
EoIkel.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
CHORDS AND DISCORDS

fish people will be in heaven. We
all want to go to heaven, and we all
expect to go, but if everybody who
wanted to go to heaven could go there
Internationally, heaven would be a
hell of place"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

main there from IL to Is hours, eat
ing and drinking continuously. We
recommend the following references:
Pushing to the Front or How to
Grab a Scoop at a Crowded Bar"
Ten Nights in a Barroom" and ION
the Banks of the Green River
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

better you will be liked. Maintain
a free and easy air, never hesitating
to ask anyone for anything.
We believe that with these facts
at hand, you will be able, with lit
tie practice to go into saloon with
out a jitney in your Jeans and re-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
ROUGH ROADS OR DANCINGs
CAlbany Review

Arthur Hurley and Raymond Pear
son have been tardy several mornings
recently on account of the rough roads.
Mr.. Bell does not approve of the
fancy dancing lessons which have been
recently given in the cloak room
High School Notes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02

BY J. NJ. c.

FULTON LOOKING FOR ANOTHER
BATTLE3
Fulton Jourual)
The Review positively refuses to an
swer the Fulton Journals inquiry con-
corning the whereabout, status. etc,
Ct "Albany's interurban railway. The
editor considers the inquiry as an ex-
hibition of ill-breeding. '-Albany Re-
view.
All, there, Jim Mccartney, editor of
the Albany Review, you gazeebo!
What do you know about what con-
s;itutes good breeding or ill-breeding?
You chatter like an ape or Ganaracha-
hose.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
BUT ALL THAT SHE ASKED WAS
LOVE.

STARK County News.)
The affair was in the ma
bride-to-be. Three trips had to be
made before the presents were all
brought and laid in front of the bride
to-be. After the presents had all been
opened and commented upon, Miss
Ada Manley sang 'All That | Ask Is
Love" Lois Anterior and Lorna Hill
lard of Roscoe, Neb., played instru-
mental selections upon the piano
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
WHEN HEAVEN WOULD BE HELL

(Stark County News.)
Miss Minnie Oliphant, the woman
evangelist at Lockport. took as her
subject for her Sunday talk at the NJ.
+. church, Heaven"
I'VE know heaven more by what It
is not, than by what it is" said she.
No cheats. no stingy people, no sell
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
WONDER IF HE'S MARRIEDs
(Mathersville EchoJ

NMatnerSNllle EcnO.D
Wanted-Young lady stenographer
and typewriter Must be good looking
Apply at the Office of City Clerk
Charles Kirchman.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
(Reynolds Press.)

Editor c. E. Peterson of the Sher-
rard Bulletin was in this village be-
tween trains on Saturday morning.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-12-02
Maybe It's You
That's Out of Sorts

coffee drinking has put you out of tune lit does
many) until the world looks gloomy, let sunshine
in by change to weIl-made