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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-05
BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTIONS

BOARD OF TRADE TRANSACTION:
Wheat.
May, 1045s, 1O45s, 1884, 103as.
July. SO. 9S, 96s, 81.
September, 951s, 95as, 94ss, 943s.
Corn.
May, 6914, 6sA, 6SA, $50.
July, 6S1s, 6S1a, 67$4, 67a4.
September, 6S3s, 6S9s, CTS, 6S.
May. 52s, SO, 52B, 521S.
July, 4S7s, 40, 473s, 475s.
September. 427s, 42S, Ala, AIS.
May, 1910, 1910, 1926, 1926.
July, 1857, 1857, 16.45, 1915.
Lard.
May, $40, 9.45, 9S5, 9.35.
July, 952, 9.55, $50, $50.
Rims
May, S.S5, S.S5, SIT, SIT.
July, S.S7, $50, $50, $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-05
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Endowment Fund society of
Augustana college will meet Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. G. A. Andreen,
731 Thirty-fifth street. Mrs. A. Kempe
will give the paper for the afternoon
on Congo Free State"
There will be a meeting of the board
of directors of the Associated Chart
enteenth street, Thursday evening,
Feb. s, at 1880 o'clock.
A. o. II. SLEIGH PARTY.
THE A. o. II. CLUB OF THE
Third Christian mission held the an
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-05

Frank Schnitger has been made
treasurer by Manager William J.
Klinck of the Illinois theatre to sue
coed Howard Burris, resigned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-05

Wild hay, S14 to SIT.
Straw, So.
New corn, 55c to SIC.
the quotations on the market today:
Coal-Lump, per bushel. 15c; slack.
l0c.
Potatoes, 90c.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-02-05

JIM. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
LEGAL.
Publication Notice.

State OF Illinois. Rock Island Coun-
In the Circuit Court-May Term. A.
d. 1919 In Chancery.
William Call VS.. Mary Call
An1d6V1 OF unknown residence of Mary
Call. the above defendant having been
filed IN the clerks office of the circuit
court OF said county, notice is therefore
hereby given to the said defendant that
the complainant filed his bill of com
plant in said court on the chancery
cember. 1910, and that thereupon a sum
mons issued out of said court, wherein
said suit is now pending, returnable on
the first Monday in the month OF Janu-
airy, A. D. 1911, as is by law required
And there being no service, and the
complainant having filed his affidavit of
unknown residence on this third day OF
April A. D. 1912, and that thereupon an
alias summons issued out OF this court
returnable on the first Monday in the
month Of May. a d. 1912, as is by law
required
Now, unless you, the above named
defendant, shall personally be and ap-
pear before said circuit court on the
first day of the next term thereof to be
holden at Rock Island, in and for the
said county, on the first Monday in jan
uary next, and plead, answer or demur
to the said compliments bill of COM
plant the same and the matters and
things therein charged and stated will
be taken as confessed and decree enter
ed against you according to the prayer
GEORGE W. GAMBLE. Clerk.
Rock Island. Ill, April 3, 1912.
Harry NJ. McCaskrin. compliments
solicitor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Sheri6's Sale.

BY virtue of an execution issued out
OF the clerks Office OF the oircuis court
OF Rock Island county, and state of ILL
nois, and to me directed, whereby / am
commanded to make the amount of a
certain judgment re Gently obtained
against Martin l.. Southeriand, in ia, or
of Aberdeen Granite company, a corDoI-
alton, out OF the lands, senements, goods
and chattels of the said Martin l.
Switzerland, 1 have levied upon the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
West one-half (a) of lot Ave 80. in
block one a.. in Bailey DavenporI's
second (2nd) addition 10 the city of
Moline, situated in the county of Rock
Island and state of Illinois.
Therefore, according to said command,
shall expose for sale at public uuc-
ton, all the right, title and interest of
the above named Martin L. Southeriand
in and to the above described property,
at 10 o'clock a m, on Monday, the eth
day of May A d. 1912. at the east door
OF the court house, in Rock Island coun-
ty, Illinois.
Dated at Rock Island. Ill. this 18th
day OF April A d. 1912.
o. L. RRUNER,
Sheriff Rock Island County.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Executor,n Notice.
Estate of Eliza A. Ward. deceased.

Estate of Eliza A Ward, deceased
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executor of the last will and
testament of Eliza A. Ward, late of the
county of Rock Island, state of Illinois
deceased hereby gives notice that lac
will appear before the Hon. Benjamin
Bell, Judge of the probate court Of Rock
Island county, at the probate court
room, in the city of Rock Island, at the
July term, on the first Monday in July
next, at which time all persons having
claims against said estate are notified
and requested to attend for the purpose
of having the same adjusted All per-
sons indebted to said estate are request
ed to make immediate payment to the
undersigned.
Dated 25th day of April, A D. 1912.
EDWIN WARD, Executor
Walker, Ingram & Sweeney, solicit
tors
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Executors Notice,

Estate of Charles Nesseler, ST.. de-
ceased
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed executor of the last will and
testament OF Charles Nesseler. ST., late
of the county of Rock Island, state OF
Illinois. deceased. hereby gives notice
that he will appear before the Hon.
Benjamin Bell. judge of the probate
court of Rock Island county, at the
probate court room, in the city OF Rock
Island, at the September term. on the
first Monday in September next, at
which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
queSted to attend for the purpose of
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested TO
make Immediate payment to the under
signed
Dated second day of May, A. D. 1912.
CHARLES NESSELER, JR,
Executor.
r. W. Olmsted, attorney
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Administrators Notice,

Estate of Hugh Gavin. deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate OF
Hugh Gavin, late Of the county of Rock
Island, state of Illinois, deceased, here
by gives notice that he will appear be
fore the probate court of Rock Island
county at the probate court room, in
the city of Rock Island. at the June
term, on the first Monday in June next,
at which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested to attend for the purpose of
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted 10 said estate are requested TO
make immediate payment to the under
signed.
Dated 4th day of June A. d. 1912
FRED e. GAVIN Administrator.
Jackson, Hurst q. Stafford. attorneys
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
HOMES In THE
Louisiana Deltas
A FEW ACRES AND LIBERTY"

"a FEW ACRES AND LIBERTY. -
That is the goal of the man who
longs for independence through own
ership of land.
10 acres will make family a good
living
20 acres will make them well of.
40 acres will make them rich.
Cost of living reduced to a mini
mum and the land produces crops
every month in the year. No irri-
eating or fertilizing. Every man
that has small amount of money
can have home and be independent.
The Louisiana Delta Farms COM
pany will help you to success.
Ellis F. Brawley, Special Agent.
Consult ]. w. Stewart, Local Agent.
316 Safety Building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Eight-room house. partly
modern. water and gas; lot s0xlS0.
Inquire at So7 Third street Easy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Administrators Notice.

Estate Of Wilhelm Parchert, deceased.
The undersigned having been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
Wilhelm Parchert, late Of the county OF
Rock Island. state of Illinois, deceased,
hereby gives notice that he will appear
before the probate court of Rock Island
county, at the probate court room, in the
city Of Rock island. at the June term,
on the first Monday in June next at
which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested TO attend for the purpose of
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment to the under
signed.
Dated 18th day Of April, A. d. 1912
F. G. MEWES, Administrator.
Hugh z. Curtis, attorney.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
Argus Branch Offices

For the accommodation OF its patrons
N various parts OF the city. The Argus
has established system OF branch Of
noes, where subscriptions and want ad-
yertBing may be received and any in
formation LETT that may pertain to any
department OF the paper. news or bust
ness. II 10 also planned to have at each
or these branch Offices every evening
a supply OF copies Of The Argus of the
DAY. 50 that any subscriber who may
have failed under any circumstances 10
receive his paper, will be supplied free
OF charge
The Argus chain of branch ofaces
includes the following:
J. J. Kipp's notion store, t6o5 Fifth
avenue.
H e Rowe's pharmacy. ais Four
tsenth avenue
RiesE drug store, Twenty-seventh
street, Seventh avenue
Ulemeyer'B drug store, Eleventh ave-
nue.. Fifteenth street
George W. MiIlhouSe. eonfectionetry.
500 Fourth avenue
Mrs. London's notion store. Seventh
street Fourteenth avenue
Heimbeck's pharmacy, s22 Third ave-
nue.
senger's grocery. S1s Eleventh
Robert drug store. Thirristh street
and Fifth avenue.
College pharmacy. Seventh averus
and Thirty eighth street
olson grocery. Thirteenth avenue and
Thirtieth street
Steiner drug store. corner Fifth ave-
nue. and Twenty-third street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Cheap. two covered deliv-
| cry wagons at 1918 Third avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Horizontal gasoline engine
as good as new. 2 N to ) horse pow
er; also line shaft and some small
machinery. Gustav Blechschmidt,
lO46 Sixteenth street, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR TRADE-Win make a good, fair
and square trade OF l60-acre farm.
unimproyed. only IS miles from state
capital Pierre, 8 d. six miles from
town for city property IN Rock Is
land. Ill Would insist on party going
TO look at land. as II was picked out
by q cowboy in that country for his
own home Address &c. G. c." care
AFRuA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

WANTED - To buy, new and second
hand goods. stoves. furniture, carpets
etc, also CASTOR clothing. fafs
shoes. etc; / pay highest prices; will
buy, sell or trade anything of value
s. Flyers Second Hand store 1905
Second avenue. Phone west 24T
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
MULTPLE ELECrRoL1sIs.

ELECTRoLYsIs-
our hairs on face and arms perma-
nently removed with one TO air
needles; four to ak hours work In
one with six needles Address Misa
A II Klttridge. Flat /. Argyle Flats
Brady street Davenport Old phone
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE.

of title prepared or con-
ttnued 10 date covering any real es-
curate service at reasonable rates
Rock Island Title & Abstract com
pany; J J. Ingram, president; W. J.
nOor. Peoples National bank build
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
COLLDCT1oNA

hADE-Hard accor.tI
and claims collected William \
Walker lawyer. SlI Peoples ban A
building. Phone 14s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
EXPRESS AND STORAGE

STORAGE drst nooT.
also manufacturer OF awninSs tents
wagon covers. etc Tents for rent q
ROosAleE 4 Co. aeS Fifteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
FLORISTS

HENRY GAETHJE-Proprfet Chip
p!annock nursery. Cut flowers 49,
designs Of all kinds. City store, 1907
Second avenue Telephone lIle,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
PIANIST,

~-~~~~--~--~~~~-~---~~~-
EG1 PIlAN PALAIsT-Tells past, pres
ent and future; gives advice on All
business and love affairs; 81 Harri-
son street. Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
SWEDISH MOVEMENT.


SWEDISH MOVEMENT - Miss 4 Elm
ARISEN, graduated Swedish masseuse.
gives treatment in private homes.
Phone west ssS-L Address 6Is Thir-
ty-ntnth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
BUSINESS CHANCES.

IF you want TO begin or expand bust
ness. write the Board of Trade, View
burn. Saskatchewan. We want ind US
tries, retailers and wholesalers EIec-
tric power. water. fuel, cheap Build
ers with capital needed. Population
doubled this year
PARTNER-s5,OOo will buy half inter
est In my wholesale and retail bust
ness, which will pay you from SI2-
600 70 $4,000 year on the invest
ment j will show the above TO be
correct by personal interview. Bust
ness will stand the strictest investi-
cation No person but sober man,
with the cash, who can put his full
time into the business, need answer
Best OF references given and required
Will explain by personal interview
why ] must have q partner. Address
". J. Smith. 1921 Ogden avenue, Chi
cago. Ill
A PERPETUAL Income of $4,000 per
year awaits every American wage
worker who answers this advertise
mentj the ability 10 save 326 TO $50
monthly 10 the only requirement:
greater and more perfect safety than
q savings bank affords, a. Investment
10 protected with bearing Oregon ap-
pie orchards and alfalfa land; quick
will be allowed 70 participate in THIS
wonderful offer. Tradesmen and lodge
members are especially requested to
answer this advertisement Curiosity
seekers save stamps. H II Hansen
director OF publicity. Marquette build
ing. Chicago
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
LOST AND FOUND.

FOUND = Rock Island brand German
mustard. Call at any store or meat
market in tri-cities. Only 10 cents q
glass; the best ever.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
LADIES TAILOR AND DRESS
MAKER.
G.. n. GRABBR

Established 1909. Phone 7s2
Smart tailored suits and gowns for all
occasions Exclusive and original de-
signs Advanced styles and perfect NJ
guaranteed. Fancy dressmaking and
tailoring taught. Corsets expertly fitted
30. Putnam BUILDING. Davenport. Ia
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR RENT-Four-r house at 1919
Eighth avenue. Inquire slI Elev-
enth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
FOR SALE-LANDs.

-.
FOR SALE - liz acres of land four
miles southwest of Milan; sos per
acre. Reidy Bros.
FOR SALE-Choice and cheap, 93-acre
bottom farm in South Moline close 10
city limits. ripe for acreage division
W {. Wilson. 1901 Fifteenth street
Moline. Phone 6s5-x
FOR SALE - Eighty-acre farm. two
miles northwest OF Taylor Ridge; well
improved, viii take small city prop
erty as part payment. James @. Brit
ton. Phone west l267-L
FOR sALE-Canadisn farms-Manito-
bs farms for sale. / have several
farms, 10 and 2 miles from winni-
peg city hall. Winnipeg is the most
rapidly growing city on the Amert
can continent This is first-class for
truck garden farms. 1 will sub-di-
vide into 20-acTe lots and build
houses for purchaser. Get full par
uculars from William r Wells, 4ls
Derby street Winnipeg. Formerly Of
Rock Island. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
MISCELLANEOUS,

So-~@o~@-"-~~~~~~---o-"-~
LET Fross do your paperhanglnK; is
cents a roll; wall paper at cents q
roll and up 1921 Sixth avenue.
CASH paid for old clothing, carpets,
rugs, etc. A. Deutsch. 1922 East THIRD
street, Davenport Phone north lO2S-Y
GET an everlasting water motor; price
reduced to $40. Many in use. Gustav
BlechschmidL 1O46 Sixteenth street
Rock Island.
OVERLOADED, unredeemed watched
diamonds, Iewelry, suit cases leather
bags, etc; also mems suits, coats etc
at a great bargain, at Deutch's Loan
office, ll2 East Third street, Daven-
port, Iowa
IF YOU WANT to buy. sell. trade OF
rent anything, engage help or secure
q situation. the Mall AID Journal lie
the only paper IN Moline that can do
IL for you. Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word 10 the price to all alike,
cash in advance; two-cent stamps will
do. Evening and Saturday Mall and
Journal. Moline, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
NATURALIZATION.


! WANTED - Housekeeping or work by
the week. Inquire 2402 Fifth and a
half avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-A few eggs from my prize
winning Barred Rocks, at $3.50 per 10.
and from Buff Orpingtons, closely re-
lated to Madison Square garden New
York; winners, 1911, at 81; guaran-
teed so per cent fertile. h L. Kill
l4l6-Y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR RENT-Six-r room modern house Al
72S Twenty ninth street Inquire at
1Ol2 First avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
HOUSES WANTED.

NE Can Ert you q tenant for your va
cant house or rooms II you telephone
or sehd Va q postal As soon as vacant
We do not charge for this service.
eummernelds. 1915 East Second
street Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06
BOOMERANGS
FOB sALE-CITY PROPERTY.

WANTED-Three first class statesmen.
Apply L l. Weber. Rock Island
house
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Eggs for Matching, from
the famous laying strain of Bun or
pingtons and Bun Rock; 81 and 81
per Is; baby chicks $3.50 and $3.50
per dozen. Twenty-fourth street and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Beautiful church windows
and other church equipment to be
taken from a church, corner of Six
teenth street and Fifth avenue, Mo
line. Inquire Robb's Express com
pany 24l0 Third avenue. Phone
West 500.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

WAHTED-Agents; one IN Rock Island.
Henry. and Whiteside county. Illinois
TO sell direct TO the farmers and stock
ra1sers new ana useful heater TO
heat small outbuildings; Jus: putting
on the market; reliable firm; a lib-
era commission to agents and will
furnish free 10 the agents heater 10
demonstrate; write for particulars.
The Waverly Manufacturing com
pany, lSlS South Adams street Peo-
ria. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Five-passe fore door
Nelie, good as new, 1912 motor, com
plete with top-glass, front presto
light. and electric lights, bargain for
quick sale. Apply \. w Trevor,
SaIa Flats, city. Phone west 1918.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE - Confectionery and ice
cream parlor, with up-to-date soda
fountain and fun set OF ice cream and
candy tools; rent very reasonable;
best location in Moline. Fred w
Sauerman. Phone west IO6 or 2S5
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR RENT-Three I'VE room mats;
Rooster building. opposite Rock Is
land passenger depot Phone West
SOL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-One 4-cylinder, 10 horse
power Lockwood Ash motor. in per-
tefct condition, $lz5, can be seen at
b. +. Peek garage, Moline. S22 EleV-
enth avenue, Moline. For appointment
phone east lUo1-A
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Easy terms; two lots on
Nineteenth avenue between Twenty
fourth and Twenty-firth streets, South
Rock Island: one nice lot on Sixteenth
street, South Heights; one six-room
colonial styled house in South Heights
modern: J. G. Woodbury.. Phone
west l477-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR SALE-Four weeks old Great Dane
pups. Call west 4oS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

WANTED-A middle aged woman Ger
man preterredJ, to go to neigh boring
town on interurban line, 70 be house
keeper, in part, with full charge of
kitchen work; can have two or three
rooms for her private apartments:
must be perfectly reliable; good home
for right woman. and ample compen-
sation, references required. Address
*" care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

FOR SALE-Houses from $500 to ST.
500. on easy terms Phone 1165-K.
E. W. Robinson
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-05-06

WANTED - 6 Flyers Second Hand
store pays the highest cash prices for
stoves, furniture, carpets, rugs. cast
or clothing, shoes. hats, and tools OF
all kinds. We buy sell or trade any-
thing Of value Give US a cali The
Red Front 1906 Second avenue.
Phone west pa
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1912-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Marion thinner en-
tertained at an elaborate dinner on
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Ewing
and family, Mt. and Mrs. DR.. E. L.
Patterson and family Of Davenport,
iowa. Mr.. Jacob thinner, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. thinner and son Del
mer, and Mrs. NJ. A. Worral It be-
ing family reunion and also a fare.
we'll dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
ion thinner. who win soon move to
their new home recently purchased
in Dodge City.
Miss Margaret Osmond left Mon.
day night, in company with the
Dodge family, for an extended visit
with six Of her aunts, who live in
Washington.
Miss Mayme Hill Of Larned, was
the weekend guest of DR.. and Mrs.
F. G. Smith.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1912-06-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Barricklow
and son. Maurice, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. John McMuneQ, at e.
linwood.
Miss Alberta Brining went to Gar.
den City Tuesday evening to be pres
ent at the wedding Of a friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Crotinger came
down from Syracuse Sunday morning
for few days visit with Mrs. E. A.
Hammond and family
Oscar Staeber was renewing &C.
quaintances in the county seat one
day last week.
Jim Underwood was down from
Homestead township last week.
Several auto loads Of young people
attended the dance given at Ellin-
wood Tuesday night.
Mrs. H. J. Mcdonald Is visiting Mis-
souri, friends.