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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05

illustrate his talk with some fine ster-
eopticon views.
Friday morning the business meet
ing of the historical society will take
place. Reports of officers and commit
tees will be presented and the annual
election OF officers will be held. An
address will be presented by George
Young of Marion, Ill, on the William
son county vendetta. Judge Young
gives a graphic account OF this little
known chapter OF state history with
which he is well acquainted.
The seth Illinois.
Captain W. H. Jenkins OF Pontiac
will tell the story OF the 18th Illinois
volunteer infantry regiment in the war
between the states. This regiment was
known as the Yates Phalanx in honor
of the great war governor.
Away back in 1910. when Springfield
was but a small town and had been
the state capital but three years, a no
table meeting was held there.
II was meeting in the interest of
the whig candidates for president and
vice president OF the United States.
General William Henry Harrison and
John Taylor, old Tippecanoe and Ty-
Ter. too. This meeting was called the
old soldiers reunion and the young
mems convention. II was held June
81. 1910.
Friday afternoon will be devoted to
an account of this meeting and the
delegations which composed It. The
account OF the delegations from north
ern Illinois including Chicago and
Bloomington will be told by Mrs.
Edith P. Kelly of Bloomington. regis
trar OF the Letitia Green Stevenson
chapter, Daughters of the American
Revolution.
What southern Illinois did in the
convention will be told by Mrs. Mar
tina Mcneil Davidson, regent OF Ben
jamin Mills chapter. Daughters OF the
American Revolution, of Greenville,
III.
The story OF the actual convention
will be told by Mrs. Isabel Jamison
of Springfield, to whom is entitled the
credit of suggestion that a history or
this remarkable convention be written
for the historical society. Mrs. jam
ison is well known as one of the ablest
and most painstaking historical stu
dents in Springfield, and her ADDRESS
will be full of valuable and interesting
historical information.
The songs of the log cabin, coon skin
and hard cider campaign will be sung
Friday evening Judge o. y. Carter
of the Illinois state supreme court Will
present to the historical society its
annual address. Judge Carter has
chosen for his topic, THE Early Judges
and Courts of Chicago and Cook Coun-
ty."
After Judge Carriers address a re-
cention will be held in the state
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
BREACH PROMISE
CASE IS DROPPED
Ursa, H., Woman Denies Al
Legations in Bill Filed Against
Rock Islander.

Miss Elizabeth Beatty of Ursa, Ill,
who recently filed suit at Galesburg
against ]. C. Hendrickson of Rock Is
land for $4,000 for alleged breach Of
promise, making sensational allega-
tons, has written to the circuit clerk
in Galesburg TO have the suit dismiss
ed. She denies that she accompanied
Hendrickson to various cities and that
he represented her TO be his wife.
She asserts that she did not have
chance to read the declaration which
her attorney filed and did not sign it.
and that before it was actually filed
she had written the circuit clerk di-
recting that the case be dropped.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
SAYS SAGE TEA MIXED WITH
SULPHUR RESTORES NATURAL
COLOR AND LuSTRE.

Gray. faded hair turned beautifully
dark and lustrous almost over night.
is a reality, if you'll take the trouble
10 mix sage tea and sulphur, but
what's the use, you get a large bottle
of the ready-to-use tonic. called IVY
eth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remeuy
at drug stores here for about % cents.
Millions OF bottles OF Wyeth are
sol dannuaily. says a well known arus-
gist, because 1t darkens the mar 80
naturally and evenly that no one can
tell IL has been applied.
You just dampea sponge or SOFT
brush with Wyeth's Sage and sulphur
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
DRUM KENNESS

is q durable disease. which requires
treatment The ORRINE treatment can
be used with absolute confidence. II
destroys all desire for whiskey. beer or
other intoxicants. Can be given in the
home No sanitarium expense No loss
d time from work. Can be given Sc
cretely. II after a trial you fail to
get any benefit from its use your money
will be refunded.
oRRINE is prepared in two forms:
No. I, secret treatment, a powder; OR
RlNE No. 2, in pill form, for those who
desire 70 axe voluntary treatment
Costs only s1.OO a box. Come in and
talk over the matter with US. Ask for
booklet Harper House Pharmacy
,Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
GRAY FADED HAIR, OR BEAUTIFUL,
DARK, ATTRACTIVE, CHOOSE, MADAM

and draw it through your hair. taking
one small strand at time. Those
whose hair IS turning gray. becoming
faded, dry. scraggly and thin have q
surprise awaiting them. because after
just one application the gray hair van
ishes and your locks become luxurianfs
ly dark and beautiful-all dandru4
goes, scalp itching and falling haE
stops.
This is the age of youth. gray-hafre&
unattractive folks aren't wante4
around. so get busy with the Sage and
sulphur tonight and you'll be amazed
at your youthful appearance and the
real beauty and healthy condition q
your hair within few days, Inquiry
at drug stores here shows that they all
sell lots of "wyeth's Sage and SUI
phur" and the folks using 1t are en-
husiastic.-( Ady). -
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
TO Give LIGHT ON
STATES HISTORY
features of Illinois Past VIII
Be Presented at Spring
field Meeting.
HAUBERG ONE OF SPEAKERS
Back Island County Man to Tell State
Organization Something Of
Life Of Black Hawk.

TIE 18th annual meeting OF the I'LL
mis- state Historical society will be
hold in Springfield next Thursday and
r-,dsv in the senate chamber at the
..,-e house. The sessions will open
-hrrsday morning at 10 o'clock. Pro
lessor ". ". sweet Of DePauw univer-
sitv Greencastle. Ind. will make the
o,euing address, speaking on The
Methodist Church and Reconstruction"
Professor Sweet has made a deep
study Of the period Immediately fol
roztug the Civil war with special ref
s-euce 10 the part borne by the Meth
odis- church in the west and its part
N rebuilding the stricken nation He
has Interviewed many OF the actual
participators In these events
Captain J. II. Burnham OF Blooming
-on one OF the directors and founders
Of the historical society. will relate the
s,o-v Of the destruction OF the old city
~ Kaskaskia by the Mississippi river.
rfov- the OkaW or kaskaskia river and
The great Father OF Waters met and
6evay-afed the little city, will be told
IN an interesting manner.
Old Indian History.
John II. Hauberg VIII give
an address on Thursday after
noon. IN the Home OF the Black
Havk.- Mrs. Mary Ridpath Mann.
daughter Of the great historian and
herself a lecturer of note. is TO speak
Of the celebrated Miami Indian chief.
Little Turtle. OF whose history she
has lately found new material. Mrs
Mann is employed as lecturer by the
public schools Of Chicago.
Henry a. Converse OF Springfield
will give an address on the life and
services OF the late United States SEN
stor. Shelby VI. Cullom. who was an
honorary member OF the Illinois State
Historical society.
Thursday evening Professor J. A.
James OF Northwestern university at
Evanston and director Of the society
will present an address on the Illinois
state park system.
Park System Grows.
II is only within the last few years
that Illinois has had a state park sys-
tenn, other than its interest in the
Chicago city parks. but public spirited
citizens deplored the fact that many of
the beautiful and historic spots of
Illinois, such as the site of old Fort
Msssac on the Ohio river. the roman
tic and beautiful Starved Rock on the
Illinois river near Utica, Campbells
island near Moline. and the great and
wonderful Cahokia or Monks Mound
near East St Louis were neglected and
likely 10 be destroyed for commercial
purposes. Professor James is chair
man Of the state park board. He will
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05

lief station has not been decided upon,
but it will probably be located in the
downtown district. ~
A free outing for children and
their mothers is being planned for
Decoration day, May 80. If boat can
be secured there will be trip down
the river, otherwise a trip to Daven-
port on the ferry, and ride on the L
& l. to some picnic ground will be
arranged.
The Volunteers had an active organ
iaation in this city several years ago,
but discontinued it. The location for
the gospel headquarters has not been
decided upon. but in the meantints
open air meetings will be held in
Market square.
IT.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
RESENTS COLLECTION OF
FUNDS FOR MOTHERS DAY

Notices are being sent out by the
Mothers Day International associa-
ton that no other society or institu-
ton nor any person is authorized to
use the Mothers day celebration May
$40 TO endeavor to obtain money from
the public through sales of flowers or
other articles, or through entertain
ments for charity or for their spe-
cial work. There are declared to be
questionable methods" of securing
funds. The circular reads:
The Mothers day association has
never solicited money in the manner
indicated above, but it reserves TO it.
self the right to do so in its own
name, If it should desire"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
(Adv.)
Notice.

Proposals for mattress lumber and
brush.-U. s. Engineer ONCE. Custom
house, st. Louis. Mo. April Is. 1914.
Sealed proposals for furnishing mat
tress lumber and brush will be re-
ceived at this Office until IL a. m. May
6, 1914, and then publicly opened. In
formation on application. c. Med.
Townsend Col Enkrs--LAdvJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05

rheumatism Relieved In q rev Hours
Il was almost helpless with rheuma-
tism for about five months. Had 1t In
my neck so l could not turn my head
and all Though my body. l tried
three doctors and many remedies
without any relief whatever until
procured DR.. Detchon's Relief for
Rheumatism. In few hour the
pain MAS relieved and In three days
the rheumatism was completely cured
ana ! was ar work" Sold by Otto
Grotjan. 1901 Second avenue. Rock
Island; Gust Schlegei & Son. go
Went Second street. Davenport
lAav.J
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05

Senior Don Juan Riano is the Span
ish ambassador at Washington. and
since the departure Of the Mexican
charge, Senior Algara, is Huertas rep
resentative in diplomatic negotiations
with this country. He acts in the same
capacity as does the Brazilian minis
ter at Mexico City for the United
States.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05

All the news all the time-Th
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
There are 40 special convent
ences in the NEW HOOSIER
IL are entirely NEW.

(2l The Hoosier Metal Flour Bin holds
w fifty pounds. 1t is low and easy to
fill. The sliding glass front enables you
to clean the entire bin easily. The in
side is entirely of metal with no corners
to hold -four. First -four in is always
out first.
IN The New Shaker Flour Sitter is the
w most wonderful of all the New
Hoosier inventions. 1t is the only -four
sitter ever made on kitchen cabinet
that shakes -four through instead of
grinding it through. 1T cannot zDear ont
and cannot grind through any grit or
foreign substance that might be in the
dour.
Twenty of these features are
described IN OUR WIN
DOW DISPLAY which will
be the talk of the town next \
week-come in and find out
about the others. i
(E\ A Big, Extra Roomy Drawer in the |
w base is made entirely of metal for
the proper storage or all Kitchen linen,
towels, dish cloths, etc. The drawer
is noiseless, rustless, and easy to keep
clean.
M A new feature in the Base Cupboard 1
W. is n harrow shelf conveniently
located for the storage of canned articles.
Most women will find this a great con-
venience as an emergency shelf" 1t
will save many trips to the cellar or
pantry.
TOMORROW YOU may examine /
all the new features. You incur
no obligation. But you should
come early SO you can study them
all carefully. Our stock of White
Beauty patterns is limited. You b
nay be too late to get one on the
HOOSIER PLAN if you delay.
Come and SEE this remarkable A
NEW Hoosier tomorrow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-05-05
Tomorrow, ONLY S. puts
NEW HOOSIER in your he
on the famous HOOSier Plan,
THE IMMEDIATE CLOSING

allotment oHi3 be taken before might
the sale zouid close This has happened in sinia,
sales throughout tie country. On the other hand, 4,
delay sale last all zeek. This too has
habpened Winch best for yOM-to delay and take
tie chances of missing this opportunity to dozUn
and find ont about this cabinet decide
before ii too Later
1t cannot take you ten minutes to
decide, once for all, whether you
intend to purchase now or later
And you are deciding, remember,
whether or not you will save miles
of unnecessary steps you no1v take.
unless you at decide, you decide TOO late
greatest of all Hoosier cabinets this liberal
Hoosier Plan. zoe, 600 women already have Hooslers.
Thousands buying this New Hoosier week You
should ifont fail grasp opportunity and see this
cabinet tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
DANGER IN DELAY.
Kidney Diseases Are Too Dangerous
for Cairo People to
Neglect.

The great danger OF kidney trou'
blcs is that they so often get firm
hold before the sufferer recognizes
them. Health will be gradually un-
dermined. Rackache. headache. ner-
vousness, lamsness, soreness. lum-
bago. urinary troubles, dropsy,
gravel and Bright's disease often fol.
low in merieless succession. Don't
neglect your kidneys. Help the ki6
'neys with Doan's Kidney Pills, which
are so strongly recommended right
here IN this locality.
Mrs W. T. Parker. Main street,
Mound City, H., says: For many
years / suffered from backache and
other symptoms Of kidney complaint.
often became dizzy and nervous and
my eyes panied me. rested poorly
and got up in the morning more tired
than when I went to bed. Being ad-
vised to try Doan's Kidney Pills.
did so and they brought almost i'm
mediate relief. have had no serious
sign of kidney trouble since"
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Fostef- Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the nare - Doan's -
and take no other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
Ugly Sores
Quickly Banished
You Marvel How Worst Skin
Eruptions Disappear as Result
of Famous Remedy

n YOU should meet anyone vanishing q
sore with a greasy ointment, your oesl al
vice wunid be- to quit such Things anu
attend 10 the blood.
To successfully tight any blood trouole'
some cruptivc skin disease--call 1t eczema,
Lupus. psoriasis, malaria or scrotua set
your blood under the Influence OF ;. ;, >
ii il ono Of those rare medical forces when
act in tho blood with the same degree OF
certainty that Is found in all natural zen
denotes The manner In which II dom'hatfS
and controls the mysterious transterehc'
81 rich red. pure a-terial blood. Tor inc
diseased vsnous blood is marvellous.
out through every skin pore acids germs
snd other blood Impurities arc forced IN
the form OF invisible vapor; thc DOVES
kidneys. bladder and all emunctorics OF Inc
body arc marshslled into hghtins ioree
| TO cxpel every vesiige of eruptive disease.
There is scarcely community anywhcre
but what has Its living example OF the
wonderful curative effects OF =. = > "et
bottle of this famous remedy to-day, aho
| II your case is stubborn or peculiar. write
| 10 the Swift Specific Co.. 2le swift bios''
Atlanta. Ca.
Do not permit anyone to talk you mo
| some useless compound they put up as :
| Substitute for S. s. s. No honest drussis'
| will do this,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
WINS RACE WITH BEE SWARM
Colorado Man and Daughter MADE
Seriously III From stings Durirg
Mad Ride.

Denver, Colo.-Only by turning on
Rll the power OF her touring car were
Miss Edith Welker, twenty one, and
her father Edward Welker, able 10
escape swarm OF bees from Long
mont to Denver the other day.
They distanced the bees in mad
ride, but not until both had been stuns
n hundred or more times-on their faces
and hands. They were seriously Ill
for several days,
We ran into the bees near Lafay-
cite" said Mr. Welker Ny daughter
vas driving. The top Of our machine
was up and the windshield was down,
and the motion Of the car sucked the
bees right into the body
we tried to beat them away with a
blanket. but that did not help much
Ny daughter stopped the car when We
first noticed the bees hut when NC
saw that we could not get rid OF them
she turned on all the power and drove
az fast as she could We eventually
distanced them
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
Domestic Science Club.

Tho Domestic Science clue hcit
their first school of instruction -
the basement annex of the Presby'
tcrian church yesterday afternoon
The capable instructor. Miss Ei'za-
bethrGiilctte,N of eJerseyville. I'll.
demonstrated number of rcfeip'N
on salads. and salad dressing. tbs
Afternoon cakes and icing will b,
discussed and demonstrated aud this
evening" q 1880 O'Clock. the laoics
will be- shown how to make candy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
0LD.TIME COLD
CURE-DRINK TEA


Get small package OF Hamburg
Breast Tea, or as the German folks
call it, Hamburger Brust Thee, ;"
at any pharmacy. Take a table,
spoonful of the tea, put a cup oil
boiling water upon 1t, pour through
sieve and drink a teacup full a,
any time. 1t is the most effective
way to breakk a cold and cure grip
as it opens the pores, relieving con
gestion. Also loosens the bowels
thus breaking a cold at once.
1t Is inexpensive and entirely
vegetable. therefore harmless.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
clRClED BY WHITE HOT STEEL
Workman Then Keeps Tortured cody
Stationary as Metal Burns
Hole Through leg.

Burlington, \. ills clothes cut
from his body. when broken coil OF
huge spring, uhlte hot from the
temperiug furnace, circled his form At
the Riverside Steel Spring works
James Waller had narrow escape
from death the other dsy.
His presence of mind and forttude
saved him, for. recognizing his dan
ger. he kept his tortured body sta
tionary In the middle of the glowing
coils until fellow workmen cut the
steel and released him
One end Of the spring scared a hole
through the bone and flesh of one leg
at the knee
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

The plalnness Of these little dresses
makes them economical as well as be-
coming BY merely adding ore OF the
new girdles or sashes or an. cpstand-
Ing collar OF orsandy or net. the frock
Ia perfectly suited to almost any aft
ernoon affair, While the Oriental belt
Is not as much favored as II was last
season. there are still a few very at
traciive ones being worn; the brightly
colored Neapolitan sash. knotted at the
side. is wonderfully effective With a
dark dress.
No s0s6 IL developed In plain terra
Gotta duvetyn II closes at the sIds
three piece skirt,
This dress may be copied In size So.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
THE POPULARITY OF THE SIMPLE ONE,
PIECE DRESS STILL. GROWING.

, with AZ yards OF ~ Inch material
Cotton duvstyn may he purchaser
from Sl.25 a yard and up.
No. S0es Is dress that Is perfectly
suited to the street. shopping trips or
for business dress: II Is. developed IN
dark brown serge with q skirt OF fns
check In, brown, and white. The blouse
has a tuck over either shoulder. a fun
length sleeve and small saiior collar.
The skirt has A shaped yoke, the lower
section being fitted in with several dart
tucks.
This dress requires for size SIS. ~
yards Of ~ inch material
No. SDs6-sizes "a. to AZ
No. S09s--slzes 81 to ~,
Each pattern IS certn.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

The Mite society of the Cairo Bap.
list church will give a social at tue
residence OF Mrs. Byron Herbert,
81 Firth street. Thursday af,cy
noon and evening, March - An in.
tcresting program will be rendered
Admission sc. 81
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

Ed j. Harris, formerly of Cairo
now of st. Louis. is spending sew
eral weeks in the city looking ate
his property. Among the improve
ments he will paint the building z0o
Commercial avenue occupied by AL
+. Stachle.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
Surely a Mistake.

A Parsons woman is quoted by the
Sun as describing baby in the words,
as plump as an apple pie" The re-
porter probably made mistake in
writing the simile. What she really
meant WAS dumping instead of pie
Kansas City Stsr.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

W. G. Thorne, of st. Louis traNei.
ing passenger agent of the Great
Northern railroad, and 4. c. Thorn
as, of Paris. H.. travelling passenEcG
agent for the New York Central
lines, were in the city on business
yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
Natural Order Reversed.

As rule darkness induces sleep.
With many animals, however, the re-
verse is the case--as with the bats
and owls This reversal OF the usual
order has been brought about by the
nature OF the feeding t'blts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
The Schiller Club.

The Schiller Club will meet this
afternoon with Mrs. Thomas McFar.
land. at her home st. Mary's Place
BEST.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

c. j.. Keaton Is making a business
trip to Chicago.
Miss Bess Reese is ill at her hon,c
OH Sixteenth street.
Mrs. c. T.. Hodges, of liolgca
Park was a Cairo visitor yesterday.
Mrs. II. D. Mathis, of Mound City,
was in. the city on business yester-
day.
Mrs. Frank Spencer, OF Eleventh
street, IS visiting her son at New
Orleans.
Miss Estelle Burke, who has b2ea
III at her hcmc on Tenth street, ia
able 10 be out.
Mr.. and Mrs II. y. Thomas. Of So,
Thirty-fourth street. have returned
from a visit to st. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Griffey OF
Twcnty-first street, are visiting rel.
ativcs at Mt. Vernon, III.
Miss Ella Sisney, of Illmo., Me, i:
tho guest Of her sister, Mrs. Louis
Hasenjaeger, Of Sixth street.
N. r. Taylor, OF Bardnell, vat
the guest OF his nephew, D,B. Burch
field, of aPrk avenue, yesterday.
Mrs. A. o. Andrews. Of Charles
ton. Mo-, is in the city visiting he
daughter, Miss lnez. who is a patien
at the Bondurant hospital.
Nra n uau,nton who has hcaI
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
w. C. 7. U, Meeting.

The w. c. 7. L. will meet this al
tcruoon with Mrs. John Sammons at
her home on Twenty-sccon6 street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
p 1 q s Clnh

The p. |. G. S. club will met
with Miss Amanda Fclnagle at hor
home on Holbrook avenue. Monday
afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

+. II. Law, assistant general
freight agent at st. Louis, attended
the big meeting of business men
Tuesday night at the X, NJ. X. >.
hall in company with Messrs. Clair
! and Moss tue two Chicago speakers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

The road to success is lined witt
That he who Run,
May Read,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12
Willing.

Wealth RAY be a curse, yet lot OF
aae a-s eady to lake our punishment
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-03-12

Mrs. Barty Kelly and little son.
Billy, who have been the guess of
tho formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Thomas. have returned ID
their home at ST. Louis.