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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

soon on a terminal at that city, the
council having had the matter under
consideration for some time past ana
now has authorized the work TO start
some time this month.
Keckuk. like Rock Island, has long
suffered from an unsightly Waterfront
and gotten along without a good
freight terminal. A tax levy Will be
made by the council for the purpose
of adding to the S4,7O2 which Is now
on hand for the work.
Under plans now being prepared the
Improvement is put in in sections ana
the first will be confined to one sec
ton to keep down the initial EXPENSE
As money is secured from time 10
time the work will be extended.
Along the waters edge will be built
wall of concrete facing, with the cen
ter broken stone in concrete. Next
will be the track for the travelling
cranes and then a railroad track. Far
Their back on the front elevation, and
at one end will be shed where
freight of a perishable nature and all
freight which must he protected more
or less from the weather can be stor
ed There will also be place for
heavy freight and between the two
sheds will be a roadway.
The travelling cranes will be numer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
PROF. BERGQUIST
PLANS FESTIVAL
Ian 5O-Piece symphony
orchestra May Play at
Augustana.
coNTINUE STUDENT RULE
wars plan Proves Success and
.-s fer Ensuing School Year
Are Named.

-.,sso- :. victor BersguiSt. direc-
re Ausustana school OF music,
: ,,,nnine great things for the con
- this wear. II present plans
.--,.,ize 4 grand music festival VIII
Ia IN the srrins. when the Rus
sn7,ece symphony orchestra OF
YORK which will make tour o:
:. -isd1e west al that time. viii ap-
80 In connection with the or
- the Handel Oratorio society
= -snde- Professor BerEquist's own
-, -GoIcotha." which was last
- ., Minneapolis and 81 Paul dur
80 sorh anniversary OF the Mime
.,7fe-ence IN the fall Of 1905.
~ Jennie Dusau. well known op-
-. .,s- q. Chicago. will appear here
- the fall term. Two or three
- artists are also being sought.
- vii probably give recitals during
re winter
r. training Of the Handel Oratorio
-. viii begin Immediately after
- opening Of the seminary. Sept Il.
s,uoent Government a Success
s,rss-t government. as adopted by
=. ocr-7su=s OF the mems dormttory
= .rV-staua college last year. has
,--vsu a great success. and the same
s. ziII be followed this year. Pre-
-. 70 last wear the proctor and Gus
.,sizns we're appointed by the presi-
ss-t but 81 that time those living in
- 5o-uitory elected their own gov
suing board
An election Of officers for this year
rs held in Cable hall yesterday at
,sucon. resulting in the selection OF
he following,
Proctor. west wing. Constant p.
J,5usc1: custodian. first floor. Wilbur
Pslmquist: second floor. Gustave Mel
sou; custodian third floor. Ernest \.
Pain: proctor. east wing. Paul Holm
s--sp: custodian. first floor. Clarence
+. Bennett: custodian second floor
gsu5en HultEren. custodian. third
foo-. H G. johnson; custodian, tower,
Harold Eustam-
Professor Martin TeIleen. instructor
4 English ~ the Case School OF A7
vHed Sciences Of Cleveland. spent yes
is-dsy a. the guest o. the Augustana
College faculty. Professor Tel!sen Is
{, rrcity product. and graduated from
l1-ustans with the class OF IS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

xrANY years ago when this world
Ms was all a talryl%nd. the Hover
IVA fairies worked very hard all
the summer long.
There were so many. many Things
for them TO do-brtds to open and pet
al, TO paint; stameus to powder and
seeds 10 make
Il really do declare" exclaimed
Fairy Moss one day, that there IS no
end OF our work
Thank goodness. you're riSht' saiu
Fairy Silver heartily.
"Of course ! am right responded
Fairy Moss tartly. Il always am but
why thank goodness about It
because a world without work IS
Tie very stupidest place one can pos,
sibiv imaginc-that's why And
Fairy Silver laughed so heartily at me
WV facc Fairy Moss made that-wn3t
d. you suppose: Fairy MOSS acluS.II ,
commenced TO laugh too! He laughed
and laughed at Fairy Silver's laughter
I'll tho WY look went off his face and
he seemed really happy!
Very well then" he said finally;
lets saw work Is all right-then !
must be all wrong. for ] don't like 1t
Fairy Silver looked him over care
fully. ~It has been hot day. he adj,
united. 'aud you have worked hara
] know. / bchcNe you ne -:
"A napr' exclaimed Fairy Moss IN
= nap" replied Fairy Silver firmly,
"ard YOU arc going to have 1t rignt
He led Fairy Moss over into a nice
shady corner under some broad leaves
tucked him up snugly and lett hiih u
There! guess that will make HIM
feel better" he decided and he weni
On about his own work as cneeriuhy
and happily as always. 80,
Fairy Moss really was tired; And nc
slept and slept and slePt--till the "a!
stsrs had come out in the sky.
Then he stirred and twisted and
lie could hardly believe his. eyes
"Stars! Arc the stars out already m
exclaimed. And has the sun set with
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

Gus enough to handle the business
They will describe a large circum-
ference so that the freight can be PICK
ed I'D from the boats and barges ana IN
a very simple manner deposited In It's
proper place. Instead of having men
truck for several hours to load or un-
load several tons of merchandise. 1t
can be done by travelling crane in
few minutes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
REV. r. HOOD TO TELL OF
BIBLE CONFERENCE

Rev. Robert Hood OF Orchard NED
ie the CUES; of Rev. J. l.. Vance in the
civ Rev. Mr.. Hood was delegate
80 tho international Sunday school
convention held in Chicago IN June
and he will give an account OF tna'
meeting at the mid-week prayer serN-
ice at the United Presbyterian churC"
tonight. Mr.. Hood Is an lhtereS.'ib
speaker and the public Is lhVl'eu 10
attend the service.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
FRENCH RESERVlSTS
PASS THROUGH CITY

4 Rock Island train. carrying FOUR
coaches filled with French reseTVists
and flying French colors, went through
the city this morning at $3.50. The
men are hurrying home To fight Tor
their father land and all of them seem
ed eager to get into the fray, which Is
In ,nIvfrg al Europe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
R. N. A. BOARD OF
MANAGERS MEETING

The board OF managers of the Royal
Neirhbors of America are in session
IN this city conducting the monthly
business of the society. The board
,,.il no in session for the balance oil
tho week. and present indications are
that nothing further than the routine
,,orl, will come up for the attention OF
the board.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
gEOKUK FlXES0UT
ITS RIVER FRONT
Iowa Town to Build Terminal
on Sectional Plan, Adding
More Yearly.

The example Of Davenport ana sew
oral other cities on the upper Mis-
sissippi river in improving treisht
terminals along the stream Is ueiis
followed elsewhere and unless ROCK
Island does something shortly II VIII
be left hopeless in the rear OF the pro-
cession-
Keokuk is planning to start work
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
HUSBAND WAS CRUEL;
SUES FOR A DIVORCE

Suit for divorce has been fled by
Mrs. Grace |. McCulloch against her
husband, Homer A. McCulloch, ON the
grounds of extreme and repeated cru
city. Shallberg & Harper are the at
torneys.
The couple were married Aug. 20
1905. and separated June %. 1914. Al.
imony is not asked. but the household
furniture is desired.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The woman's Relief corps No. 60
will conduct a home bakery sale at
Thomas drug store. Seventeenth street
and Second avenue. Saturday, Sept. Il,
beginning at 10 o'clock. The patron
age of the public is solicited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
3,225 PUPILS IN
GRADE BUILDINGS
Enrolment Reaches High Fig
ure-Hawthorne Has the
Largest List.

The total enrolment in the Rock
Island public schools yesterday reach
ed 1926 pupils. according TO hgures
given out today by City Superintend-
e,r L. c. Fisher. This is an excellent
showing for the first day OF school ana
il is expected the figure Will be IN
c-ea sed before the week is over
The number registered in each build
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
Social
oA4AoEN-Oco8ocH.

Rev. II. Z. Newland. a. the pars2n-
age Of the First Methodist church, at
noon today. cf1ciated AT the marriage
az Miss Hannah Ocooock OF GibDia'
~eb.. ami Guy G.. Gahagen Of Omaha.
Ar-. Gahagen is an express messenger
and the new home will be IN Omaha
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

don't need to sleep so long. Maybe
Fairy Silver can tell me how to wake
up sooner"
Fairy Silver thought a minute and
then said. That's easy: ask this bush,
under which YOU sleep, to call you
when the sun begins to set.
So Fairy Moss went to sleep. And
prorrotlv at four. when the sun began
to drop down in the sky, dozen trrm-
pets OF red and yellow and white ap-
peared all over the bush. They blew
and blew until Fairy Moss walked up
and saw the sunset.
And ever since that day the -Four
O'Clocks" blow their gay trumPets and
wake the mapping fairies in time to see
the sun set
Tomo-Toa-The Cardinals BREAKFAST
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
ENTERTkIN Ar DINNER.

Mr.. and Mrs. Grant HultberE' al"
rr-tv-secord street. entertained yes
-a-dav Al dinner for DIT. and Mrs. l. a.
Johnston Of 81. Paul and DR.. and Mrs.
q r Ab-ahamson Of this city. Gov
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
Bed Time Tales
BY Clara Ingram Judson
Four o. clocks
BY Clara Ingram Judson.

out my seeing it he was Just about
20 feel very badly about all he had
missed when he noticed how rested and
refreshed he felt Never mind what |
have missed. ] feel much better and
tomorrow ! can sec the sunset.
But when tomorrow came he was
sleepy and cross a ever. Il really
will have TO take another nap, but
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
LICENSED TO WED
REALTY CHANGES

Moline Trust and Savings bank to
Clarence A. Sellers, part outlot 49, sec
ton 417-IW, Highland addition $50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

The United States annually sold
sS2S, 600. 900 in goods TO Germany.
Now the trade isn't worth 32S
cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
ANNOUNCEME EMIT.

IL 4. Weld after practicing law
for two years in Chicago has re-
turned to Rock Island and reopened
bis Law office in the Safety building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

ers we're laid for six, and following
dinner the time was passed socially.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09
The new dress trimmings are

Frogs. cords and braids hold an important place
in autumn STYLES, and shown in many colors
As fur trimming is strong feature in autumn
fashions we are showing a vast assortment IN -,
and 2-incl1 widths in moeskin, coney fitch, ermne,
skunk opossum, cvet cat and marten furs Also
small fur collars and little animal neck pieces are
found among the trimmings. '' ''''
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-09

Fortunately we secured them before the trouble
| abroad and avoided the advanced prices
| The new metal and jet effects are seen IN span
ole opa escent Jet and colored lace founcngs; al
so gold and silver laces. ,o,,,.
Ornaments in the forms OF buckles capouchohe
,,otif headed and silk tassels beaded edgngs and
| hnndirns are shown in endless variety.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
Card Of Thanks.

To the friends whose kind
sympathy was extend ed to us at
the time Of our sudden and sad
bereavement, 18 q
TO the Brother Odd Fellows
and Reb ekahs, who SO kindly re-
Ilieyed us OF 80 many sad but
necessary arrangements,
And TO the loving frien DIS
whose sympathy was extended
to us in the beautiful flowers
and loving words and deeds, we
wish to express our appec citation
with the wish that they may long
be spared the heart che and sor-
row that has come to us.
Mrs. o. G. MAJ oR and family.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
he was inte rested in politics

He was inte ed in; politics.
and was one OF leading demo-
Gratis Of the state. He was the
People candi idate for governor
il 1890 and ran for congress on
the Demorcrati ticket in the
1908 primaries
In his death the city, county
and state lose q vsluable citizen,
and his wife and family i, good
husband and father. Mr.. Ma,
jor was resp ected BY all. He
Wasgenerous il word and deed,
had some enemies and N any
friends. and no one could say .
word against him. Outspoken
ct times but always ready TO
give 9 kindly ear to the appeal.
OF suffering His memory, will
long survive him. IS
The funeral services we're held
az the Method dist church Sin this
ci on Saturd day, December.
9th, Rev. Moore In charge. The
commodins bull ding was not
large enough TO admit all who;
i4r
wished to pay their last respects
70 the departed, and many stood
outside during the service. The
body was placed at rest in the
Hope cemetery. IN
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
ANOTHER PIONEER CALlED.
o. s.. Major siiekSa Doxa viii q B
AppoDlsxy On chIistais Eys.

The happy seasons spirit Of
this city was oversh lowed early
Chris stmas morning VII en- the
sad news ceived that o. 81.
/ Major was dead IL was hard
for many TO believe itsas lie haa
been with his friends but q few
hours before and arently was
as well and happy as ever in his
life. On the evening Of his
death he had attend ed the pic.
tures show and enjoy yed the per.
formance On going home, the
family sat around stimss Viz VIZ
iting bout eleven o'clo ock lie
began 70 make pre- aration tor
retiring and V eIn3tS out; o 4 The
house. AS he did not return
within q reas able time Mrs.
Major sent som cone out to:see
what was the matter. Upon il.
yestigation he was found uncon-
scions in5the outhouse. Assist
ance was secureds at once and he
was brought to the house. Med.
|ical attention and everything
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
New Years r Resolutions

New Years r esolut tions.
Good resolutio on ews
Years day are q. part Of the
mentality Of the season
The best Of III s resol to do
better, the worst Of us resolve il.
even more string gentl 7 That is
the curious an d pathetic thing
about this making Of promises
to the future onN ew ears day
It is q rather peculiar state Of
affairs, for we find that the most
compreh hensive, iron clad resoluss
tions are always made BY that
class Of people who are less like
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
.Walter edward Johnson.

" az ers Ed ward johnson, q
twin son of Oscar and Ella John.
son, was born on March Doth
md died on nber %, hay-
ing lived for d little less than
nine months. For some weeks
the little one had not been in the
Ibestiof health, butt was hoped
that She Was on the road to re-
Icoysry when sa cold develop
and the little bod y ~ as a OF
strong enough 10 i master IL.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
Funeral services we're; held at,
the Methodist church on Christ.
~, a dow S5 II, IS 81 x isa
Gard Of Thanks.

OdTu vi lIlHIlkS.
To those who came to us and
by kind word and deed assisted.
and comforted us in time of sor-.
row, sickness and death, we
wish to extend OR heartfelt
thanks.
Mr.. and Mrs. OSCAR JOHNSON.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01
z iNs 81 I z 3 =
Price 3 ] j! ], I Cts. G |! |! =

~ to observe or keep them. The,
lazy man resolves to be indus
3trious; the mean man, to be kind;
AM and the drunkard swearsto keep
sober And that is usually u the
beginning and the end Of promi-
ses. Their efore, do not give these
pronlis sory notes TO the future
until you get rid Of the bankrupt
Stl habit which calls for the resolu,s
ton It Isl only a sentimental
i form Of dishonest ", prac cticed at
.o1ro own expense. 81
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-01-01

Chamb berlain's Cough Remedy
This remedy has no superior
for coughs and colds Tt is pleas.
ant to take II contains no opium
or other narcotic. IL always
cures. For sale by all dealers.
Adv. sSS
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
LIGHT BOOZE.
Do You Drink III

A minister's wife had quite
sle with coffee and her expsr's
interesting. She says:
During the two years OF my
ing as a nurse, while on nisn!
became addicted to coffee dflu
Between midnight and four y
morning, when the patienu
asleep, there was little to 90 z
make the rounds, and 1t wa
natural that / should want nc|
of coffee about that time.
keep awake better. !.
AFTER three of four years y
fee drinking, became a nervous
and thought that / simply eou'.
live without my coffee. All INV
I was subject to frequent Din'
tacks, sometimes so sewers
keep me in bed for severai :.
AFTER being married. Hu']
begged me to leave of Gomez =
feared that it had already nu
almost beyond repair, so ! re'e.
make an effort to release mys1
the hurtful habit. =.
Il began taking Postum =.
few days felt the languid. n.
ing from the lack Of the coas
but l liked the taste OF POW
that answered for the Drea
erage all right.
Finally / began to 1es1
headed and had steadier neI'S
er a years use Of Postum ~ ~
like a new woman-have not
bilious attacks since I LETT on
Name given by Postum W -
Creek, Mich. Read the 9
Wellville,' in pkgs.
Postum comes in two loiu,.
| Regular Postum-muss
boiled. 15c and Csc pacAssssn
der. A teaspoonful dissolve. :. !.
and AZ ! sugar, makes a delicios
age instantly. soc and soc We. -
The cost per cup OF Do11
about the same. 49,
| There's a Reason" TOT
sold ~
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
HAD NO TIME FOR THE !
Good Reason Why Mr.. staehG
Knew Nothing About the ca
flict In Europe.

Zone Of my hens laid an eul
morning with a big wv on it All
as could be-" stated Farmer ca
well. that don't hurt it fofI
keith, does it?" returned nd
Stakeholder.
mo, but that wv is a sign III
and what l don't understand 81
the hen knew"
Knew what-the alphabetr
mo, about the war"
what war;"
Good gracious, Ezry! Haveal
heard about the terrible war D
ope?"
mo, I've been entertaining
wife's deaf uncle, and nobody I
neighborhood has heard anythal
ty but me hollerin' to him about
that are none of his blame bual
kansas City Star.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
In jersey.

"Were the mosquitoes bad
where you were this summer
II don't know. l never STUDIED
morals. I was kept too busy svl
them and keeping my own M
I'D to the standard"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21

About forty dollars will be enough,
Her brows wrinkled and she counted
we pay 1t back?"
plan of the society.
! term would clear the debt
let me see those things"
DON with a plain handle. With quick
In his pocket. He laughed a little and
bus.
renee In the pledge. will it," he asked.
the security better than ever.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
Different Ideas.

Running for ONCE is variously de.
fined"
Yes. Some call 1t ambition to
serve ones country and others a quest
of the spotlight, while a few plain
spoken people say it's nothing more
than a desire to feed at the public
trough"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21


exciting possible dressed
in
decided
Leo
detective wooden leg
coming peering into each
stumbled little
herto his credit
1t said
detective and
finally
let themg a warning to
arrested
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21


blame him
with a driven frantic by such diaboical things.
O
smashed
the In
The board promised investigate her complaints
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
Saving Exertion.

Knicker-Going to move?
Bocker-No, we decided we q
a smaller fiat by having our p
one repaired.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21

AOA6' AAu Iu0y uduu I. OuLSlu6 tu0
door Of the society's headquarters
they hesitated. then entered and
stepped up to the counter.
Il want to borrow little money"
said the man with the package, ION
this" And he unrolled the covering.
There were silver knives, forks
and spoons, marked with initials.
these are our wedding gifts"
explained the man, 'and we're hard
up. well, the rent is due, and we
can't make II"
Jacobus asked what he wanted.
won't it," He turned to the girl.
imaginary sums on her pink fingers.
"Yes." she agreed. but when car
Jacobus explained the installmen
4 The couple agreed the six months
wait a moment" said the girl;
Blushing. she picked out tiny 81
glance at her husband she slipped 1t
:hen kissed her right In front OF Jace
THAT spoon wont make any diffe
ION the contrary" he replied. I
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21

Little sleep in two years.
Cut glass bouncing of sideboards
to the floor.
A clatter and clash OF breaking
bric-a-brac day and night.
AND
1t all made her so nervous he1
husband went away and left her.
All these troubles Mrs. Scott
blames on the Chicago and West
Towns railroad for not keeping its
tracks In repair. She appeared before
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
Thump Of an Officers Wooden Leg Dispels Dream

DETROIT hump thump thump OF the wooden leg o,
thrills which
from home in boys clothes to IND
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
Dancing House Causes Husband to Leave Home

lCAGO-A
i twice
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21
Texas NewIyweds Pawned Their Wedding Gifts

ALIAS TEx-she buhng He carried small
looked NJ
the Provident decided hadn't been married
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1914-11-21

Eva was as romantic little girl
as ever lay in her bed nights reading
Laura Jean Libbey long after her
parents thought her deep in slumber.
She was always hoping something ex-
citing would happen to her, but some
how no fairy prince came her way
until just a little while ago. Then
came Leo Kelland, eighteen years old.
Leo wasn't much of fairy prince,
but he had led wild, wicked life
and Othello-like, won her heart by