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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
A Real Disciplinarian.

The other night we heard father
speak thusly: William, your mother
tells me that you must have a dose of
castor oil before retiring tonight 1t
is your bedtime now. Take your medi-
cine and go to bed at once"
But, papa, | don't wanta take no
caster OIL"
You must take II. and Immediately"
Jaw, papa, Idowanter"
civilian. if you don't take that med
icine I'll put you right to bed this min
ute without giving you drop of It"
William was so scared that he took
it That's the way TO enforce lsci-
pline.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
MOLINE

Sparks Cause Fire.-Sparks from a
CT .mney get fire to the roof Of the ].
II. Cooper residence at 2117 Sixta
avenue at II o'clock yesterday fore
noon, but except for a few shingles
being burned no damage resulted, due
to efficient work of Chief Hawks
men.
Accident at Observation-Disclosures
was without service of a high pres
sure Waterman Monday afternoon as
result Of the calking at joint in the
pipe giving way. The accident occur
red in the basement at the water
works plant and the place was food
ed before the defect was discovered
and the water shut off. Repairs have
been made and the main is in service
again.
Not Acquainted Yet.-Three Austri-
ans, newly arrived from the old coun-
try and unacQuainted with certain
American conventionalities, were ar
rested in East Moline before dusk
Monday evening for bathing in the
Mississippi river at the foot of Sew
enth street minus body covering. Each
one of the trio was assessed fine of
$3.50 in police court.
Must Serve Term.-George z. Bick,
Moline contractor who is now serv-
ing time in the penitentiary at Joliet
for incest, must remain three years
more, if not longer, within prison
walls. Friends of the contractor have
been endeavoring to secure his pa
role, and the board of pardons, after
investigation, has decided that the
case shall have no further considera-
ton for period of three years. Effort
to secure the mans parole at the end
of that time may be resumed by those
who have been active in the plea on
which the board has just ruled.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
DAVENPORT

Suing for Dlvorse.-Suit for a de-
cree OF divorce on statutory grounds
has been entered in the district court
by Harvey Grafton, the defendant be-
ing Barbara Grafton. They were mar
lied in Davenport March 3. 1910. At
torney Waldo Becker filed the appli-
cation.
Boy Becomes Misunderstanding a
watch and the pswning or it caused
Markus Jackson to land in the hands
OF the police yesterday. He was at
tempting 20 sell the watch after hav-
ing purioined It from the Sanders sec
ond hand store. When first arrested
he gave his name as Petersen. Jack
son has been turned over TO the pro-
Lation court for a hearing.
%
Orders for Encampment.--Capta
Dan Evers OF Company B has receiv-
ed official notice from first brigade
headquarters az Ames OF the annual
encampment OF the State militia at
Iowa Falls, Aug. 1921. The meeting
place Of the state guard is to be called
Camp Logan in honor OF adjutant
general Of Iowa, Guy z. Logan. Com
pany B is now slightly over its full
strength with CO enlisted The local
militia leaves the morning Of Aug. 10
for Iowa Falls, making the trip by
special train and TO be joined en- route
by other companies. There are at the
present time 4S companies in the
state guard so that the total enroll
ment at Camp Logan will be in the
neighborhood Of 5000. In the instruc-
lions from headquarters It is ordered
that no man be brought unfit for mill
tary duty. Emphasis is also laid on
the discipline expected of the militia
en- route TO camp in the order, THE
discipline should be such as to i'm
Tress the citizens CT the state With
the efficiency Of the guard"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
EutiIity Of Education.

An eminent physician. at a recent
convention OF railway surgeons in Phil
adelphia. said OF n safety device that
has averted many railway accidents:
THE advantage Of this device is now
almost universally recognized. Indeed.
the railronder who disputes it's advan-
tages is as antiQuated as the old resi-
denter who said.
'Edication be hanged Thar's young
Bill Smithers took an eDgineerin'
course in q correspondence school and
then put up a sign on his carriage
house and hadn't no better sense than
10 spell carriage" garage" 80" 49, Elk.
ehange.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
REALTY CHANGES

Mary Hackett Byrnes to John and
Elizabeth Barth, lot 5, block 8, Brack-
ett's addition. Rock Island. 81.
Elizabeth Barth 10 Mary Hackett
Byrnes, lot 5. block 3, Brackets addi-
ton. Rock Island Especially, 81
William Norris 10 Francis J. Norris,
ct al. part lot 80. s. j. Aikens sub
division, part south half, section ?, Il,
Nv. 81.
Esther S. Tells. ct al, to Mary Hues-
ton. lot g, block 3, Smalley's second
subdivision, lot ., southwest quarter,
section >, H. 2w, $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
FAR DISTANT URANUS.
Oddities a Visit TO This Gigantic
Planet Would Disclose.

Oddities a Visit TO This Gigantic
Planet Would Disclose.
If Uranus. which Is a star of about
the sixth magnitude, were a planet
like those little ones called asteroids.
which are being discovered by the
dozen every year. it could not have
much claim upon popular attention.
but Uranus is really Il gigantic world.
more than sixty times as large as ours.
Its vast distance, about 100000. 600
miles from the earth, Is what causes
IL to look so small.
Uranus has four moons. which re-
volve backward in their orbits-that is
to say, they revolve from east to west
around Uranus. while Uranus goes.
like all the other planets. from west TO
east around the sun. 1t is believed
that Uranus rotates backward on its
axis also. Moreover, the axis of that
great. strange globe lies in such di-
rection that in the course of its year,
which is equal to eighty-four Of our
years, the sun shines almost perpen-
dicularly first upon one pole and then
upon the other.
Measured by our time standard.
there are forty years Of constant day
light. followed by forty years OF IN
broken night. around the poles Of
Uranus. and the sun rises In the west
and sets in the east there. but the sun
looks very small when viewed from
Uranus-only one fOur-hundredth as
large as it appears to us. Still 1t sheds
upon that planet 100 times az much
light as the full moon sends 10 the
earth. so that daylight upon Uranus.
while faint compared with the blaze OF
a terrestrial MONDAY. is nevertheless
a very respectable kind OF illumina-
rfOn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
Eve Photoorapha.

An image impressed upon the retina
of the eye remains there an apprecia-
BILE time This IS the reason why
torch swung rapidly seems to be a cir
cular flame. The sensibility of the
retina is different at different times of
the day Every one has noticed how
on waking in the morning and looking
at the bright window, then closing the
eyes, he will observe an impression or
phantom of the window for an appre-
cable time after his eyes are closed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31

must play on. losing our principal
stake little by little or in splendid
rouleaux. as chance or our disposition
may urge, but knowing we'll that In
the end, soon or late, whatever re-
mains of it will be swept from the
board. Lucky the man who is tempb-
ed to play but the one stake. Happy
the man who in death loses only his
hfe.-F. P. Dunno in American Maya
zine
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
The Game of Life.

The game we are all playing Is a
losing game at best Yet we must
play. We cannot get up and leave the
table knowing the dice are coGGed and
the cards marked against Us We
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
He Aroused Them

When Samuel $. Colher was preach
ing I'm an old log schoolhouse in John
son county, Missouri, in 1852. his con-
gregation was quite small. One Sun
day all were sitting at the desks for
ward near the punch2on floor. The ser
mon was monotonous and the old log
seats had no backs. Observing the
sleepy. downcast look OF the congregs-
ton, the minister woke them up by
shouting, Arouse, heaven is not under
the floor!'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
FUNNY FRILLED LIZARD.

Carries an Umbrella, Has Whip Tail
and Walks Like a Bird.
The frilled lizard is found In Austria
Ian woods. being tolerably abundant
in north Queensland and the Kimber-
ley district OF Western Australia. 1t
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31
pomestio Bookkeepina.

"And what's your reason for increas-
ing the servants wages, prayT" her
friend asked.
Because my husband complained
that my dress and millinery bills
equaled the household expenses, and |
want to show him they do not"-LOn-
don Tit Bits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31

A lazy man is as useless as a dead
man and takes up more room.-Hub.
bard
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-07-31

All the news all the time-The Argus.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12
NEVER TIRES
OF the Food That Restored Her to
Health.

Something was making me i'll and
didn't know the cause" writes a
Colo young lady: For two years
was thin and sickly, suffering from in
digestion and infammatory rheuma-
tism.
Il had tried different kinds OF diet.
and many OF the remedies recommend
ed, but got no better.
Finally. Mother suggested that 1
try Grape-Nuts, and | began at once,
eating it with little cream or milk
A change for the better began at once.
To-day | am well and am gaining
weight and strength all the time. I've
gained 10 lbs. in the last five weeks
and do not suffer any more from in
digestion, and the rheumatism IS all
gone.
Il know it is to Grape-Nuts alone
that owe my restored health. | still
eat the food twice a day and never
tire OF it," Name given by Postum
Co. Battle Creek. Mich.
The favour Of GTape-Nuts is peculiar
n itself 1t is neutral not too sweet
and has an agreeable, healthful quality
that never grows tiresome.
One of the sources of rheumatism Ia
from overlooking the system with
acid material, the result of imperfect
digestion and assimilation
As soon as improper food is aban-
doncd and Grape-Nuts is taken regu.
larry. digestion is made strong, the
organs do their work of building up
good red blood cells and OF carrying
away the excess of diseaso-makine
material from the system.
The result is a certain and steady
return TO normal health and mental
activity There's a reason" Read
| the little book, The Road to Well
vile" in pkgs.
Ever rend the above letterf new
| one appears from time 10 time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF human
| interest Adv.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12
Made-to.Order Kind.

My wife is always bringing home
so much toothpowder," complained Il
man the other day TO friend. IT'S
a waste of money. As for me | just
take the bathtub cleanser and scrub
my teeth"
The pair were walking down Chest
nut street and his companion stopped
in amazement. What! Doesn't II
hurt your teeth and gums. too" he
exclaimed almost in horror.
No" came back the surprising re-
ply. You see they're the kind you
buy at the dentists"
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12
Mo Call for Anxiety.

The citizen put the solicited coin
in the hand OF the tramp.
And now | want your assurance"
he said, that this money will not be
used for any unworthy or unnecessary
purpose"
The tramp drew back.
You don't think f'r a minute that
I'd waste It on food an clothes, do
you?" he Indignantly demanded
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12
PRESIDENT TAFT
SUBMITS SECOND
Of HIS MESSAGES
II Deals With Fiscal, Military,
lnsuIar and Judicial Affairs
of Nation.
MONEY CONDITIONS ARE GOOD
Plans for Reorganization Of the
Army Explained.
FILIPINO BILL CONDEMNED

chic, Executive Declares the Island
,rs Are Far From Ready for Self
eoyernment-Regulatlon Of Water
Power Site Projects Urged-Pro.
noting Of Colonel ooethaIs Recon-
mended,
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12

The man who takes no interest in
public schools. good roads, religion or
politics isn't even a satisfactory has
JCCn.
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12

10 man the most fascinating wom-
an in the world is the one he almost,
but not quite, wol
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12
Advice From an Acquaintance.

Now if can get some acquaintance
10 indorsc my note
BETTER try some stranger"
Mexico Missouri message., 1912-12-12

The proclamation NNich | have is
sued In respect TO the f$nama Canal
tolls is in accord nth tNe Panama
Canal act passed by this congress Au-
gust "a, 1912. We have been advised
that the British government has pre-
pared a protest against the act and
its enforcement in so far as II re-
leves from the payment OF tolls
American ships engaged in the Amer
lean coastwise trade on the ground
that It violates British rights under
the Hay-Pauncefote treaty concerning
he Panama Canal. When the protest
is presented, It will be promptly con-
sldered and an effort made to reach
satisfactory adjustment OF any diff
terences there may be between the
two governments.
Promotion for Col. Goethsis.
AS the completion of the canal
grows nearer. and az the wonderful
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
CONTAGIOUS CASES
few IN BISMARCK
PROBATION is PREVENTING Di
SEASE IN CAPITAL
'F . CITY,

There appears. to DE a prevailing
CT contagious diseases in the city al
present.
AS a matter of fact the number OF
cases Is less than usual but on account
Of two houses being placarded for
smallpox and precautions being taken
to prevent the spread of that disease
some people have jumped to the con-
clusiOn that there must be at least a
hundred cases.
The city health officer reports the
following cases of contagious diseases:
Smallpox, 2 cases; typhoid fever, II
cases; diptheria, 2 cases; c~hicken-pOx,
2 cases.
The twelve cases of typhoid include
all reported during October and No.
vember and probably most of them are
recovered and discharged from treat
ment by this time. Only four of the
cases were of residents of the city.
The 2 diphtheria cases are patients
brought here for treatment and are
now carefully isolated and every pre-.
caution taken against the spread Of
the disease.
In regard to the smallpox cases the
protection against infection is a mat
ter of individual choice as a uccess
fully vaccinated person is practically
immune to that disease.
If hospital authorities would, as re.
quested by the health officer, prompt
ly report all cases of contagious di.
sease and state if resident or non-resL
ident it would greatly aid in allaying
all alarm amongst our citizens.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
BRADDOCk

J. j. Ryan, our real estate man, had
the misfortune to sprain his knee last
week. John was helping load some
hogs that he had disposed of, when a
bunch of them broke loose and jam.
med him against a wall. He is now
on crutches but swears that pigs are
plgs-not blind,
One of Emmon's courky's oldest
residents died Nov. 1, 1912, at the age
| Of SO years, 6 months and 2 days. He
is survived by his aged wife and three
children, Mrs. P. G. Devine, Mrs. Nels
P. Olson and Mrs. Oscar w Nelson.
Mr.. Peterson was born in Longasjo.
Socken. Sweden. He came to Center
City, Mimi, in 1881 and to Bismarck,
J N. D., in 1888, taking a homestead in
Emmons county in 1884, at which place
he has resided until his. death.
Mesdames Doerschlag and McCusk-
er entertained friends at a Halloween
party Thursday evening last. Progress
sive whist and music were INDUCED in
, until the wee small hours in the morn
ing. Dainty refreshments were serv-
ed and the guests will long remember
the occasion. Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Allen. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. J. Ryan, Mr.. and Mrs. r. M.
Long, Mr.. and Mrs. Vie, Mr.. and Mrs.
McCusker, Mrs. Emma Cotton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Junge, j. D. Jagd, Mr.. and
Mrs J. A.. Allensworth, Mr. and Mrs
Giffard Aarvig and Miss Florence
Fitch
The hobgoblins and witches were
abroad in the land on last Thursday
Observation-Disclosures the detriment
of a few of Braddock's citizens. The
little library belonging to Joe Wirth
was moved and placed in the doorway
of Joe Fitzgibbon's drug store, togeth
err with a few plows scattered along
the sidewalk, and his window smeared
with paint. Joe says he didn't carr
about the library being placed there
even if it did belong to Wirth, or the
plos, but the paint: "J-s! isl
Part OF Mrs. Coles sidewalk was torn
up and taken away and still remains
a mystery as to where it was removed
to. Mrs. Cole threatens to "pinch" the
town unless the walk is returned
VIM. Perry's barn was broken into
and his horses turned loose. Whether
his horses yer worked or raced about
Mr.. Perry has been unable to find out
but one of the mares was abused in
such a manner that she lost her colt
the following evening. The destruc'
ton of property and abuse of dumb
animals is entirely wrong, and Mr.. Per
ry says If he finds the guilty parties
they will be severely dealt with. Signs
were changed from one place to anoth-
er, buggies and wagons turned over,
some we're put on top of buildings, and
taken in all the "hobs' and wig
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
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Mrs. G. H. Coleman of this city who
has been i'll for some time at st. Alex
ius hospital, returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Lena HOrner of Glen Ullin has
been a patient in the st. Alexius for
tour weeks, was able to return home.
George Renekes of Wishek, a car
penter who had the misfortune to fall
from "a scaffold some time ago, was
taken to St. Alexius hospital and IN
derwent an operation. He is well and
able to go home today.
Miss Olga Coz of Enderlin has been
a patient in the Bismarck hospital the
past four weeks, and has returned
home.
Mr.. Lippert of Steele called for his
son Ernest at the Bismarck hospital
Yesterday, he being able to return
home after an illness there.
Mrs. G.. Mutchelknaus whose three
children. ranging in ages from eleven
to eighteen years, all three having
been operated on within the past two
weeks, were able to be taken to Their
home at Mott today.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
nAzEL7ON

The Leap Year ball given last Fri
day evening in Klabunde's ham by
some of the young ladies' Of the com.
munity proved to be not only a unique
standpoint. More than fifty couples
the ladies acting in the capacity of
escOrts-Were in attendance and
rounded out several hours of genuine
pleasure.
G. w. Gilman, who has been up in
the Canadian northwest for the past
two months working at his trade, has
returned home. He reports conditions
in Canada as being very prosperous
and states that threshing is getting
pretty well a~long-abOut the asme as
here.
w. G. Gregory of Braddock, who
came over to help a neighbOr prove
up, is a Kentuckian and an interest
ing visitor. We enjoyed every minute
Of an hour with him except a very
few in which he induced us to load
our favorite pipe with some Kentucky
natural leaf tobacco.
Hazelton friends OF Miss Minnie
Pearl Baker will be pleased to learn
Of her marriage, which occurred at the
home of her parents in Appleton,
Mimi. on Thursday, October "a, to Al.
bert Hillmer Sieman. Miss Baker will
he remembered as having taught the
primary department OF the schools
here for several terms; and the many
friends she made during her stay here
offer congratulations.
f. j. Zellmer one Of the oldtime
boys Of Bradock was a visitor in Hazel
ton, having come over from his farm
in company with Fl. p. Albright and
w. d. Gregory to act as a homestead
witness for the former. Frank used
to run a newspaper in Braddock, but
firing OF feeding newspaper men and
others of uncertain pay, took a home.
stead north of that town and went to
farming. Since then his hustle has
been rewarded and he and his family
are in comfortable circumstances.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
Tonight! take A
CASCARET sure
No Sick Headache, Bilious Stomach,
Coated Tongue or Constipated
Bowels by Morning.

Turn the rascals out-the head.
aches, the biliousness, the indigestion,
the sick, sour stomach and foul gases
turn them out tonight and keep them
out with Cascarats.
Millions of men and women take a
Cascaret now and then and never
know the misery caused by a lazy
liver, clogged bowels or an upset stom-
ach.
Don't put in anothe. da of distress.
Let Cascarets cleanse and regulate
your stomach; remove the sour, undi-
gested and fermenting food and that
misery-making gas; take the excell
bills from your liver and carry out OF
the system all the co%nstipated waste
matter and poison in the interstines
and bowels. Then YOU will feel great.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work while you sleep. "A 10cent box
from an drug store mean a clear head
sweet stomach, and Clean, healthy liv-
er an dbowel action for months. Chill
dren love to take Cascarets because
they taste good-never grippe or sick
en.-Adv.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
EXPLORER Will
Lecture HERE

Manager E. Fl. l.. Vesperman has Sc.
cured a date from DR.. Frederick Cook;
the expl1rer and claimant to the hon
ors Of having discovered the North
Pole and the noted traveller ana lee
turer will appear at the Bijou theatre
Monday night oil next week. DR.. Cook
is making a trip over the country and
1t is only owing to the fact that he
had an open date here that it was
possible to- secure his services for IN
engagement here. From reports that
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Alfred
1 L.unoc Dannocpd ~ -

In the Matter of the Estate OF Alfred
haynes, Deceased. +.
Notice is hereby given by the un-
dersigned, F. f. McCurdy, Admins.
traitor of the Estate Of Alfred Haynes,
late of the Village Of Delevan, in the
County of Burleigh and State of North
Dakota, deceased, to the creditors OF,
and all persons having claims against
said deceased, to exhibit them, with
the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication OF
this notice, to said administrator at
his office, in the City of Bismarck, in
said Burleigh County.
Dated, October rs, A. D. 1912. &
F. E. N'CURDY,
.-. Administrator. "
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09

have been obtained where DR.. Cook
has spoken it is learned that his lee
lures are a decided departure from the
regular lecture stunt and is one of the
most interesting, entertaining and in
structive evenings n can attend.
This will be a treat that Bismarck
people should not miss.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09

were a tired bunch when they turned
into bed and went to sleep with a
Happy Hooligan" smile. p. S.: 500
Agent Barton will take the smile off if
he finds the galoot that put his help
er" on top OF the 500 depot.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09

Nearly a hundred thousand employ
es of the United States Steel corpora
ton in Ohio will be insured against
death and injury puder the workmen's
compensation law when negotiations
now pending between representatives
Of the corporation and the state liabil.
ity board Of awards are consummated.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09

ConvaIescence after pneumonia, ty.
phoid fever and the grip, is sometimes
merely apparent, not real. To make
it real and rapid, there is no other
tonic SO highly to be recommended as
Hoods S~arsaparilla. Thousands so
testify. Take Hoods.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-11-09

See Dakota Coal Products Co.. for
prices on coal. Office E. Main St-Ad.