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Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
II. NJ. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER.
Board of Local improvements
Notice to Property owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested that the board of To-
cal improv vements of the city of Rock
Island, Illinois, having let a contract
for the construction of water main on
Tenth avenue from Ninth to Eleventh
streets. and the same having been
completed and accepted by said board
on the 7th day of August A. ID. 1914.
and the said board having filed in the
county court of Rock Island county,
Illinois, on the 7th day of August. A.
ID. 1914. a certificate showing that the
said Improvement conforms suDStan-
TALLY to the requirements of the orig
inal ordinance for the construction of
the sam>. the cost thereof, the amount
estimated by them to be required to
pay the accruing interest on bonds
and vouchers, issued to anticipate col
lection OF the assessment for said inl-
provement hearing will be had On
said eTtihcate, as to the truth of tie
facts therein stated, at the county
court house, in the city of Rock Is
land, on the Goth day of August A. ID.
1914. at the hour of 900 O'Clock a IN.
or as soon thereafter as the business
of the court will permit All persons
desiring may file objections on the
hearing and NAV appear on the hear
ing and make their defense.
Dated at Rock Island. Illinois. this
10th day of August, a. ID. 1914.
II. Nj. SCHRIvER,
II. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER.
Board OF Local Improvement.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
Drift Of the Weather.

Missouri-Generally fair tonight and
Saturday, except showers this after
noon; no important change.
Wisconsin and Mfnnesota-Fair to
night and tomorrow; slowly rising
temperatures.
Iowa-Generally fair tonight and to
morrow; showers this afternoon or to
nuight In south; warmer.
North Dakota, South Dakota and Ne
braska-Generally fair tonight and to-
morrow; warmer.
Kansas-GeneralIy fair tonight and
tomorrow; no important change.
Illinois-Fair except showers south
tonight.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
(Adv.)
For State Representative.

l hereby announce myself candi
date for denomination for the Office
of representative from TIE Thirty-third
senatorial district of Illinois. subjec:
to the decision of the democratic vol-
ers at the primary election Sept. 8
1914. / submit my past record in the
general assembly OF the state for the
approval - the voters and solicit their
support EVERETT /. WERTS,
Oquawka, Illinois.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
wAcNER'S REVIEW
Mornino Grain Letter.

Chicago. Aug. 14.-Wheat exporters
continue bearish. Foreign exchange
deadlock may continue two more
weeks at least. Broomhall figures
that a big decrease in the European
winter wheat acreage is the bullish
long distance feature. Bears say war
means reduced wheat consumption
for a time. Pressure of northwest
crop comes at an unfortunate moment.
Brune of the congestion falls on the
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself as a can
6iGate for the republican nomination
for sheriff of Rock Island county. |
am a Union man, having held card in
he Painters union for more than rs
years. l am not allied with any party,
faction or clique and If nominated and
elected will promise a fair and honest
administration.
FRED A. SMITH,
1914 Fifth avenue,
(Adv.) Rock Island
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14

Chicago ead New York markets iur-
a.shed by -. ". Wagner & Co., NOM
bers Chicago Beard of Trade: grain.
provisions, stocks and cotton; private
wires 10 aU financial centers. Core
sqondents cl the New York Stock ana
Cotton Exchanges. TriCity once IN
suite 800. Best building. Phone RIsA
Island 32v.
P.J. MCCORMICK. Manager.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For Sheriff.
(Adv).

If the tax payers OF this county will
elect me to such a responsible Office
as that of sheriff. l will at ali hazards
endeavor to uphold the laws and dig
nifty of this county, and fill the position
with honor to myself and my man. cid
acQuaintances.
(Adv.) JONAS BEAR
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
Chicago Cash Grain.

Wheat-No. ?. 92i+ 193i-: No. 3 T,
sIG9 921-: No. . hw. 92d 93; No. 5 hw.
seq n SJla. 80. l rs. 11Sd 12o: No ,
ns. 11GG11S: go. 3 rs. l10G1I5: No.
1 c. IITT11S. No. . yc, 116G III: No.
vc. I5G1IG. No. l durum. 9Sd 100;
No. > durum. 9CG 9s; No. 3 durum, 95
G95
Corn-No. . y. s4as a ssh; 40. : '.
S3IR n $50. No. ! y. S315 q S4lz: No.
Y. S31s n SAG NO. e Y. S2GS4; No. .
". S5G S5a4 No. , ". Sbts n S5ta: No.
W. So n Sf-z. no. > W. S3Ii n S4l2,
No. U. S2T 81. No > N. 50; No. ? m.
S4@4 n So: 40. m. S415. No. 6 N. 81
asa.
Oats-elo. ". 41t4 G4Isz; No. 3 W.
zGz4 G41Ie. No. ( ". 40T iOz. stand
ard. 41f3 Tz12&
Liverpool Cables.
Wheat opened = on; closed Is OF.
Corn opened L up, closed I1a up.
Chicago Fecei5ts.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
Notice to Property owners.

Notice is hereby given to all per-
sons interested that the board of local
improvements of the city of Rock Is
land, Illinois. having let contract for
the constructing of sidewalks in Glen
wood addition and the same having
been completed and accepted by said
board on the 10th day of August a. D.
1914. and the said board having fled
in the county court of Rock Island
county. Illinois. on the 10th day of
August \. ID. 1914 a certificate show
ing that the said improvement con-
forms substantially to the require
ments of the original ordinance for
the construction of the same, the
cost thereof, the amount estimated by
them to be required to pay the accru-
ing interest on bonds and vouchers,
issued to anticipate collection of the
assessment for said improvement. A
hearing will be had on said certificate,
as to the truth of the facts therein
stated. at the county court house in
the city of Rock Island, on the Goth
day of August A. ID. 1914 at the hour
of 900 o'clock a. m. or as soon there
after as the business of the court will
permit. All persons desiring may file
objections on the hearing and may
appear on the hearing and make their
defense. Dated at Rock Island. Illi-
nois. this 10th day of August A. D.
1914.
II. NJ. SCHRIVER,
r. r. REYNOLDS,
WALLACE TREICHLER
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
JONAS BEAR
For Sheriff.

1 herewith announce my candidacy
for the republican nomination for sheI-
iff, subject 20 the Will of the party at
the primary election, Sept. 9.
W. H. WHITESIDE.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For sheriff

/ hereby wish TO announce my can
didacy for the democratic nomination
for sheriff of Rock land county at
the coming primaries and ask the
support of the members of the party
who think me worthy.
CORNELIUS DONOVAN
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
(Adv),
For Sheriff,

1 hereby announce myself a candi-
date for the democratic nomination Ior
sheriff of Rock Island county. subject
TO the democratic primary Sept. g.
(Adv.) DIR. X. c. j. MEYER
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
ror Sheriff.

] hereby announce myself candi.
date Cor tho democratic nomina ion for
sheriff CT Rock Island county, subject
to the democratic primary Sept. 9.
c. S. PETIT.
(Ady). Cordova, Ill.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14

l hereby wish TO announce my can
didacy for the democratic nomination
for state representative in the thirty
third senatsial district at the com,
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For County Superintendent.

hereby announce myself as can
didate for county superintendent or
schools, subject to the decision OF the
republican primaries
(Adv) MISS LOU III. HARRIS.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For County Treasurer.

Pleasant F. Cox wishes to announce
that ne is candidate for the Office o.
county treasurer. subject to the decis-
ion of the primaries to be held Sept. g.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For County Superintendent.

hereby announce myself a candi-
date for nomination on the republican
ticket for county superintendent oi
schools. subject to primaries Sept 9.
FRANK S. MCCALL,
Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
POLITICAL ADVERTISING.
For County Treasurer

herewith announce myself as
candidate for county treasurer, subject
to the democratic primary Sept. 8.
ADV H. c. HINRICHS.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14


will
Hawthorne Chicago
of
Walters Leon Friedman
the
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
or,v on. .seomo ouiNIN6."

To get the genuine. call for fun nains'
LAXATIVE BROMO QUINlNE' LooA
for signature of +. w. GROVE. Cui0'
a Cold In One Day. 25c.-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
DAILY RIVER BULLETIN.
River Forecast.

For IS hours: Slowly falling stages
in the Mississippi viii continue from
below Dubuque TO Muscatine
J. VI. SHERlER, Local Forecaster.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
That's II.

Tommy-Pop. what is fiattery? Tom
my's Pop-Flattery. my son. is salt
sprinkled on the tail OF vanity.-Pitts-
burgh Press.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14

ing primaries and ask the support OF
the members of the party who think
me worthy.
w. c. MAUCKER.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14

tended by generally far and warmer
weather in this vicinity tonight and
Saturday
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself as a can
d.date for the republican nomination
for sheriff of Rock Island county, sub
iect TO the primaries to be held Sept.
9Th.
(AdV). GEORGE II. RICHMOND.
Rock Island Argus., 1914-08-14
Southwest Receipts.
Local Markets
Market Square Sales.

aug. I4.-Following are the whole
sale quotations oD the local market
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
SAVES DAUGHTER
Advice of Mother no Doubt Pre-.
vents Daughters UntimeIy End.

Ready, Ky.-"l was not able n do
anythIng for nearly six months" writes
mrs. Laura Bratcher, of this place. land
was down in bed for three months ~
J cannot tell you how | suffered wi,,
my mead, and with nervousness and
womanly troubles. '' anu
Our family doctor told my husband he
Gould not do me any good. and he ha s,J
10 give II up. We tried another docfor'
but he did not help me. o''o''
AT last, my mother advised me TO take
Sardui, the woman's tonic. tho"aii
was no use for was nearly dead sgd
fnotiling seemed TO do me any good BTt
! look eleven bottles, and now / am able
10 ao all OF my work and INV own
A. think Cardui is the best medicine in
lne world. My weight has increased
ana look the picture Of health. {"
1t you suffer from any of the ailments
5"Sau 70 women, get bottle of Cardui
il !. Delay is dangerous. We know
y VIII help you. for ii has E1elped co
many thousands of other weak Women
IN the past SO years. S"
AT all druggists.
ra, T;y.a S: Chattenooga Medicine Co., Ladies'
1890 Dep,, OhaiianooEa, Tenn, for SS<riaf
rsssp ioP WSmsn esss Il a aa Sip.gs book H9ms
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23

..LOST-Between the. Preach
er Kelly farm and North
Tazewell by way of railroad,
one rain coat and leather nit
tens. Rain coat has name in
it. Chas. r. Moss.
A part of this issue of the
paper was set on the new limo
type. When every thing gets to
working smoothely, say about
next week, the entire paper will
be set up.
We are beginning to see our
BIS" are not all drones. There
are live ones in the hive. We
thank our friends. These daily
subscriptions are the buckwheat
cakes, sausage and apple dumpl-
lngs OF the newspaper business.
Please pass another layer.
Mrs. j. G. Kelly, in the
absence Of the Professor" has
been holding down the job at
the Amuzu, and doing it well.
The weather has been against
the Movies" for some time,
keeping away the usual atten-
dance.
The 23rd annual session of the
| Virginia States Sunday School
Convention will convene in
Lynchburg, February Is to goth
next. An unusually strong and
attractive program has been
arranged for this meeting. Every
phase of Sunday School work
will be discussed by eminent ex-
perts in their several depart
ments. The railroads and hotels
will give special rates.
Mr.. j. C. Jones returned to
his home at Gentry, Missouri,
on yesterday. He has been here
on visit to his father, w. D.
Jones, at Grafton, who has been
sick for some time. He is still
improving slowly, and will be
out agin soon. His son has been
Ill Missouri for several years,
and is doing well in the grocery
and meat business in Gentry.
A note from our friend, C. P.
Painter, Bluff City, Va, brings
the news of the arrival Of fine
new baby girl at his home,
"Perk" seems to be doing vel
and living high. In addition tc
his trucking business he says he
has butchered 400 hogs for the
market this season. An interest
ing feature of this letter was the
check it contained for subscrip.
ton.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
January 1, 1914.

January /, 1914.
Dear Friend: Your subscrip-
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will soon expire, and we are
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haps the mos remarkable
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For some time we have known
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You have probably seen copies
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What You Ought to Know
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23

SNEFFELS, COL. A. j. Walsh was
badly dore up with rheumatism ard
sedt for Foley Kidney Pills which was
the only thing that would cure him.
Geo. Potter of Pontiac. Mo. was down
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23


Tazewell. State of Virginia, at the
close of business on the 18th day of
JAM, 1914. made to the State Cor
poration Commission.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts. ................. $3.J1TS.T2
Oyerdrlfts. sccurcd.S
Unsecured 1 s3IOs.... s37.OS
Bonds, securities. etc. owned,
including premium on samc...... l2.OO.M
Banking House ana Lot ...... lO,0OO.O0
Exchanges and Checks for next.
days clearings I37.02
Due from National Banks ............ lUJ, Cos 81
Paper Currency. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lj,s52OO
Fractional paper currency. nickels
ana Cents..... -.................. I2}i2
Gold coin. LIE 30
Silver coin. Observation-Disclosures. 652. so
IorAL.... ............. li2,OSs.5n
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in ...... 500, 00O.OO
Surplus fund G0O00.O0
Undivided profits. less amour, paid
for expenses and taxes. ......... 2.%915
Individual deposits subject to check. POI, l95. rs
Certified checks s.,.5O
Due to National Banks lgss -
Due To State Banks, Private Bankers
and Trust Companies ,,IS0.1e
Reserved for Unearned Discount $4,000
TOTAL. Observation-Disclosures. .......Sil2,tS!.JO
l, Henry Preston, Cashier, do SOL
emney swear that the above is true
statement of the financial condition of
Bank of Clinch Valley, located at
Tazewell, in the County of Tazewell,
State of Virginia. at the close of
business, on the 18th day of Jan. 1914
to the best of my ability and belief.
Henry Preston, Cashier.
Correct Attest:
Jno. C St. Clair,
A. ST. Clair. Directors
Geo. w. st. Clair. v
State of Virginia, County of Tazewell,
Sworn to and subscribed before me
by Henry Preston. Cashier, this 18th
day of Jan. 1914.
Graf Nj. Mullin,
Notary Public.
My commission expires April 18th,
1916.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
Machinery Cheap

New and second hand bargains
in engins, sawmiils, boilers, gaso-
line engines, wood working
machinery. If | haven't " hat
you want can locate it QUICK.
r. P. JOHNSON,
Wytheville. Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
Report of the condition of
IazeWeN National Bank,

at Tazewell, In the State of Virginia
at the close of business, JAN,
13, 1914.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23

WANTED-A partner to take
a half interest in a wholesale
poultry, produce and feed bust
ness in town of Honaker. Total
amount of capital required,
about six thousand dollars. A
good proposition for the right
man. For further particulars,
call on or write
E. F. Witten,
North Tazewell, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
COAL COAL

If it is Domestic Coal you
want, | have the Exclusive sale
of the genuine Raven Red Ash
Coal, if it is Furnace Coal, you
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as | have the exclusive sale of
Jewell Ridge Coal, which is
given up to be the greatest Fur
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this market. This is my business
and my only business, and will
appreciate your trade.
j. B. +. GILLESPIE.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23

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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
Women and wet feet.

Cold and we; feet are II dangerous
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
of the Financial Condition Of
Bank of ClinCh Valley

located at Tazewell, in the county of
Tazewell, State of Virginia, at the
close of business on the 18th day of
JAM, 1914. made to the State Cor
poration Commission.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
A Special Offer by The
ClinCh Valley News
TAZEWELL, VA.
TAZEWELL, v.

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Dressmaking, Cooking, Infants
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The offer we are now making
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23

Each year the montd of January
numbers its list of victims from in
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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
Statement of the Financial Condition of
Merchants and Farmers Bank
incorporated


nncorporatedD
located at Richlands in the county of
State of Virginia, at the
close of business January ID. 1914,
made to the State Corporation Com
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts -. .$95. 1920
Overdrafts, unsecured 2,6l2. 10
Bonds, securities, etc,
owned, including pre-
MUM on s. .e 4,765. 81
Due Unconstitutional Banks $500 80
Due from State Banks,
Private Bankers, and
Trust Companies. -. 100000
PAPER currency ......... $4,000
Fractional paper currency,
nick, Is and cents 379.76
Gold coin 2,41O 90
Silver coin. ....... 452.
TOTAL. $137. POL IL
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in S25, 10000
Surplus fund 100000
Undivided profits, less
amount paid for inter-
est, expenses and taxes 1,433. 90
Dividends unpaid 1872. SO
Individual deposits, includ-
/ ing savings deposits. Il. 78, 645.21
Time certificates of deposit II, 521.35
Cashiers checks outstand-
ing 12S. AZ
Due to State Banks, Private
Bankers Il Trust Companies 2.6S6.06
Reserved for accrue interest
on certificates of deposit 295.37
Exchanges 1,1OS. %
TOTAL $137, 2O1. IL
l, C. B. Orr, Cashier, do solemnly
swear that the above is a true state
ment of the condition of The Mer-
chants ard Farmers Bank, Inc. located
at Richlands, in the County of Taze-
we'll, State of Virginia, at the close
of business IN the 18th day Of JAM,
1914, to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
C. B. Orr, Cashier
Correct Attest
C. B. Neel.
Directors w. R. Williams.
Jas. II. Gillespie.
State of Virginia, County of Taze-
we'll:
Sworn to and subscribed before me
by C.B. Orr, Cashier, this 21st day
of January, 1914.
w. B. SPRATT, Notary Public.
My commission expires Nov. 20, 1915.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-01-23
Money TO Lend on Scholar
ship, Railroad fare from
home Famous Gregg
Shorthand

POSITIONS: MIR. John Howard.
age II, Russell County, Honaker,
Va, late Piedmont Prepared, >"
recently placed in com bination po-
sition, salary 5000 start. Letter
received from him today: "Please
accept my thanks for getting for
me such nice position, When it
comes to speaking a good word for
Piedmont Business College, you
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merry Christmas, am" Mr.. r. u.
Butler. Albemale County, "Pied-
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gewood Coal Co., 5000 start
believe he will make US a good.
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Russell, lawyers, Letter: Thank
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Russell County, Piedmont Pre-
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! MIR. G. E. Miller, Scott County,
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Prefer this to Clinch Valley
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CALLS: Combination man for S C.
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bank.
STUDENTS: enrolled from New
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Codially yours,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-16

Russell, among the first four Pitch
ers in 1913, slipped badly, Scott fin
ishing 33d among the Johnson heaV-
ers and Russell 36th.
Little Mel WoIfgang topped all the
Sox boxmen for effectiveness. In 119
innings he allowed l.S9 earned runs
for every nine, this fine work giving
him fifth place Eddie Cicotte earn
ed eighth place with an average OF
2.O4 runs per. game made off him in
269 innings.
Joe Benz was the feIIow,who show
ed the greatest Improvement over his