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THE ABO US, THURSDAY OCTOBER 10, 1899. 3, WANTED. ' ' 'sV TiNTrK KfON:j COOK AT iiPSLV imANTK.O A HKAVT HORSE AT M Kim a s dial iiuil wocxi ya.ru. vaNTKI-;II:. KORUKSKR.iL. HOCSK- ..rk ;it I . -V second avenue. irANTFT BOARDKTtS. CHOICE ROOMS v V aid board at Fourth uue. "lr ANTKU-UOV ArUT IX YEARS OF 1 ? are at tLe Delmoruco restaurant. fASTKI) -TtlltKK Oil FOLK INHK nishei room-.. Apply at M. iv- store. ANTEO A (TOK ANHDI-HWASIIER. at Wrijbt s rcv.iiuraal. lira m-cotiu ai cnue. Crew Mrs. J.na H:r. KiKhteenth street. "lrANTK.I-A .IRI. TO ASSIST IN b..iM-nrk.i(f inquire at ei irnrt-.-::tM str-et. iitaSTKI) SOLICITORS FOR Til K Ro;n-h T-:icimpuny. L.uu es preicrrt-u In'i'iirt- at I - n Third avenue. -rANTKD PUPITJ WISHING TO TAKE v v pr.vatfr lessoris ia uaaeiuic van uv sv uj nnn'Hnir&L'rilll'Ifth tTeOUC JODCl. H'ANTKII -POSITION IIV COMPETENT V v s:en-;.'r.ifnr. to worK morning's or do txira or. Address K. care of AKGl's. V'ANTF.Ii GIBE EOR f;KNKRAI. HOU8F vV worli l.v Mrs. YVil.iam MoKniry. 513 Twenty third street. Must have reference. 11 TA NTKI (iOf r. RET.IA BLEOIL S A L.ES TT man. on commission orsalary. Address Q jaker OU and Implement company, Cleveland, umo. WANTFI) PARTNER IN INSURANCE hiisinevs. C iool live man Klrt-eiav. opening to bustler. Address -C. II.," care A h.i:s "rAN TKII-IOAKHERS HY THE DAY OR it itck inehiilin room over I 4 Third mvenue. Steam heat. tfas. and all modem eoc Al'AXTKD-iKII) WfiRKKRS ON COATS II and wal-kts A plr :it iinre at TrefTner company, lady la Iors. J'J w est aeconu street l';iiljp,rl. t irANTEI)-TWOMKN COLLECTORS AND vv solicitors for ICoeK Island. Permanent P'tsluon. frtt Mitchell A Ljnde building, be tween a ana op. m. lUAN'TMl LAW f- SKIRTS TO RE V tiirul for .' ('flits. Also shirt wa'sts iti:ile to onl.-r at re-ariatIc pnres Catl at -o r.i-hth i.wiiti. irSTKD-IiCAL SOLICITING AC5ENT v v for aei:ldi:nt Insurance: one who can de vote snrMeient turn? to the business to make It proiilablc. Addresn' E M."AK(,f. "II'ANTKK - KVKItYII'iliY To KNOW v ? ih.it t he .!'. rat.'il eiiinmev sweep can te (ourii! at lion s stow st-e. Ti-Irpli'in. I H.' Have n.r chimneys and f'irnaees 4iearu-d. "lyANTI'.ll-HONEST MAN Oi WOMAN t to travel fr lart'e hoiis.. S.il iry '.r monthly arnl i-xpenses uith in-rease-. I'ositfor. t-rin..ntit. Kii"l.st; self-ath!r-KM"! starrired fivelopi.-. SteK.-tary, 3no Caxtou building, (.'hicaKo. WANTI.li- Ht STI.INii AOENTS TO sell our irie;iTileseent ir.tsolin.' lamps. Faeh burtM-r prMl'iee iml-eandie power l:trtit; ali ('in--. ant them imm! inducements to re li M5 salesmen. The Ohio Iliumiaatifi com p.uiy. Nlansiieid. Ohio. WANTCH A ;o) LIVE I.AHV ACKNT t fur Koi'k hl.mil and hurroiDdiir lerri torvtiiseil On i-elebrateil Novita remedies for 1 -tin--. No siiiTii!ant. but a- remedy that c.ii es t he mot obstinate eases. Hii moiey and ste.bdy intiie to he riht partv WriM? f.r it-rrns and full p;iri ieular. the Novita corn 1' i iv. I 'nil v b'rl. !!!-. t liiru-ii. MOXKV TO LOAN. fONF.Y TO LOAN CHATTEL MORT irae loans by W. II Eastman. 171 See ond avenue, without publltv or removal. He also maitea colleetions - bard ones a specialty. WANTE1-T!, IJ"AN MONEY ON 1)1 A f monds. watches, jewelry, hardware musical Instruments, bicycles, clothine. dry K'ShIs. furniture, etc. Highest cash prices paid for second hand fronds of all kinds also. The uIhivu Koods for sale at balf the usual tore prices. All hustness transaction strictly conlldenlial. His new number and location, I'lil Second avenue. Hon t forget 1U J. W Jonas. Two rings on 1347. FOR SALE. Ioiis.m.k a i;m) uriLniNi; ijt on I Nineteenth street will lie sold at i puce n sold tins tail. Address ' V. M' t.rs otilce. , low- Alt I7OK SALE NINE-ACRE FRCIT FARM All kinds or fruit: trood buildinrs: near town. A bargain for aome one if taken aoon. Oordon & How man. 1 R SAI.K, THE FINEST UlTIN SOl'TH liock Island. Fair Croutids aililition. at a b:Ti:alll. .M. K. STIDly. Mitchell t Lvndc building rooms 3.1 and IO Ij'OR SALE ITiVACKE STOCK FARM -A Know ii as the Kuucinan farm. Impaled t!.:ce-aml-a half miles sit b w est of fedk'iOKtou. Editress .ViM aith avenue. Rock Inland. IjlOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE. 40-ACRE . farm near town. Vols of fruit. To be old cheap to nettle an estate. Here la a bar Ita n cbcap for cakb. No trade. Gordon A Bowman. LOST AND FOUND. JOST "K STIJAYFll-A SOICREI- MARE, i wliiir Mnpt'oii lii'i- and b,ih hind feel wlvfc we:vht alut !s K'ni'.cr rtt'!rn to .,."i Thirteenth avenue ;mi :e rwardeo. MISCELLANEOUS. IAI'Y OR MAN WASTKH To TRAVEL J aiid aptnnt airents. jcr mnth ard xi'mm'v .le-Ier v I'n . No J. M.t:n llui.d ills. Chicago. 1AIME- IES1R1N: KASHIilXAIll.F. i drcsmVsmiT and "-onip! work c.ili at !-! t Third avenue Fit and nnish iriuran ti ed Mrs M. H Hurkuirt and fc is C.ua Con ox IT 1 I.MIT'JY -IOSITI VFLY THK LAST k Thelma i lie Etvptian p.iloii. can be -..r. ;::-d contHlu t laliy on ail subjects f 1 T i- iuss r love arTair. l"amistrT is a t w hi b the past, prsent at tl future i:i if Sa'isfaction riiarantecl Read- l-i.-s ;i ; u)1. I'ariors aeyenteenth siteet The School Of Music cf Northwestern Universit v, Clilcmcu. Kiannion. 111. Offers tboroucb cimrses In all bran chea of mutic study. For circular of Inroriaalion aiire the 1st an. 1'rof. V. C. LITKIX. Mule HalU Eiiton Subscribe for Tns Aboci. Acts gently on the Kidneys, Livep. AND BOVELS cuanses the System OVERCOMES lsm& c ' H4B1TUAUCON5TPAT.ON ,,UMW PERMANENTLY BUT the GENUINE - M ANT O By (AUl?KNiATG5VRVP(2. roa sauetaa CRuis.ri x iOt KieoiUL F03 RENT. jlOR RENT OFFICE ROJM OVFUt DAVID lion a store, ltl. Second avenue. A)R RENT-T-NFCRNISHFIJ ROOMS quire at Fourth avenue. IN Ol! RENT THREE OR FOI'R I'NKI RN i!eil i joins. l:n(;i;re a". '.'iU sixth avenue. FOR RENT-LARGE TJOWN STAIRS front room, first bojsc b.lcx of the Union Miss. on. TT'OR RENT A HOT SEOFSEVEN ROOMS 1 in-i Tlrrtv--.-- oi.d street. Innui-e at r.i 1 infiy.si'i'onil street. WOR RENT-T-ROOM HOCSE ON THIR m teem Ii street between First and Second avenues. s. Reidy ISros. Ii R RENT s If) OM t'OTTAi ;E N E RLY ne w. i n : he eet ric car line. South Rjtk Isiai.d. Address X. A lb. i s olrlce. LK IH l.'KVT AN s..)M nai-SE WITH 1 moiU-r.i convenience, at S0 ThTticth stree:. Apply at Jai! Fifth avenue. T.10R REN larue r T -AT IJ-.-.i SECOND AVKXl'E, joms. w-u turntshed: pas. Iiat team heat A Iirst-c!.is h"mc tame Hest location in the citv. Corner Thirteenth street and Second avenue. 71 li UB.NT-KIVK R K)M.S, I'P OR llOWN stairs, street cars and iiavinu' to door. with or w ithout barn, lart-e l..wn. tifteen mlo- utes walk from curt hou-e. Kent n-ftMiniible Addres. II. L. " Argils, or eniiulro Twelfth reel and r.ii.'litce nth aicnuc. I'OR KENT -TWO NEW - Rf)OM HOI'S ES P wiili allrniMlern iiliimi eiucfits. loi-ated on Tl.irty-tii-'h' ti 're-t. Irontuii? the college c.i-npus. piped fur ht anil -old v.-aier, i?as and eiee.rii-ii y. Screens lor windows and doors. Coal liin-. ar.d l.ii-'; ce'lar. and u-oMlhouse in rear of In'. Iii'iiiire at Tlii Wm street. Photic lllpi. J. S. Leas. Coona Sand Stone Quarries Sawed building stone, Ashlar and Trimmings a specialty. For cheapness, durability and beauty excelled by none. This stone does not wash or color the wall with alkali, etc. Plans sent us for estimates will receive cartful attention and be returned promptly at our expense. Quarries 12 miles from Rock Island on theC. 15. & Q. K. K. Trains Nos. 5 and 10 will stop and let visitors off and on. Bridge stone, corn crib blocks and foundation stone, any size desired. Samples of Stcne and Photos of buildings can m seen at Room No. ll'. Mitchell & Lynde's build ing. Adiirc?s: AiVTHUR BURRALL, Manager. Rock Island or Colona. I1L 5 Per Cent Money to Loan. Properties released from banks and bulnlinc associations and loans irranted for a period of S. ft or T year, or if pref erable loan can be redeemed by yearly orl.nf yeany lns-.alitrrcts of pr.ncipal and interest. In .ne latter case, inter est to be competed and charred on balance actually ow ln( i.t end of each year Money to toeip you buy a bme. b-iii-1 a home. pavofT a nortiraffe, pay back Interest, or taxcv lift liens, atop foreclosures, or elect necessary Improvement. Money to loaai on life insurance r-l'ces. lecscies. inher itances. unnvid-d interests In estates, real estate !n probate. leaebNds and annuities. Money lo finance Tncmort ous inventions, or to place patents on tne English a-jd Atnercan manceta. II rtsiuirlnc auowey on any class of se curity, w nte to or call on K. Rl xtox, 1S5 La Salle St.. Chicago, 11L ATTACK ON A PATROL Made By the Filipinos North o Bulucan, Wounding Two -of Our Men. s. ALLEGED OFFEB OF GENEEAL PILAR proposes to Sell Acninaldo's Whole Outfit for 9300,000 Cash Rebel Leader Tab ishes a Book to Prove That He Was Promised, Independence Shows Wild man ia a Rather Merciless Light Phil Talk at liouie. Manila. Oct. is. lu;3o p. m. A boly f ttv-ijty-li ve Filiiiiuos altackdl a railroad patrol of eijrlit men. mi-iulers of the Seveiiteriiili ri'iuu'iit. at Jui- jniinto. north if lulin-aii. wounding two. The Americans reinforced the ntrol and drove o(T the enemy, cap turing a quantity of ammunition. . A Illossatre lias been received by t.eiieral litis, iin-iurt in to come from tjeiieral li dd Pilar. liliiino com iii.-imlcr, ofTerini; for .'Vi.iiihi to leave Manila alone, for $oO,ntni to surrender his army after u sham battle, and for yr.iMi.iNN) to end the iusurni-tiiui and betray Agiiiualdo into the hands of our trMis. litis will not trade, for one tiling, and it is not certain that tbc offer is authentic for another. Auinaltlo Publishes it Hook. The consuls iu Manila have rect-ived from Tarlae, where it is lielieved A'iiinalilo remains, a 1miU containing the eorresiioiKleiice In-tweeil him and the American comiii.-initi-is and coii- mls. in hieli. as li -oi,t.-n.l (l in his leeeut appeal for reeoiiit ion. the I'ili Iiinos lind the basis for their assertion that th- American jrovernmcnt recog nized their sovereljiutv aiid liiotnised theni illileliell.lelli .'. The book is ad vli-Fssed to the members of the I'uitod States coiiiiri'ss. and contains a lonu argument by Seiior Ittieucainino. of th. so-called cabinet of Ajjuinaldo. and al- Ifired letters written by Kounsevello Wildinan. I'nitcd States tonstil :it Iloiii.' KiiiiLr. to Airiiinalilo in June and .Inly of last year. It has made a sen sat im anions the Spaniards here. WiMiiiaii's Advice to Ajruiiiahlo. Ib-iilyiiiu to A.ctiinaldo's reouest that the Americans would arrange for tlie shipment of the Spanish prisoners to lloni; Koiitf. r'lievin the Filipinos of tin- expense ,,f maintaining tliein.W ild man wrote: "Never ' mind feed ins them. A meal every day of rice and water will be a g 1 diet. As the Spaniards want inure bloodshed in the Philippines I trust you will let them have a taste of real war. 1 io i!:t bi so tender with them. Handle tlivia as they would treat you." Wildmaifs letters deal largely with the shipment of arms. No Promise of Independence. Tlie whole correspondence, however. cymains in. promises of independent iseiior 1 .iieiioa mum lays stress upon letters iroin Admiral liewev and lien era I Anderson requesting passes for American otheers and others to visit Filipino territory, and upon a letter from lieiieral iiAdeison asking "you and your people to co-operate with us m military operations against tin Spaniards." Hell Has a Itrush with the Kneiny. Washington. Oct. l.i. leneral Otis has made the following reixirt to the war department under date of Oct. IS I.awon.with carefully selected strong column, reached ( abiao. ten miles south of San Isidro. this morning. Third and Fourth cavalry with him under Young. Hell, of the Thirt v-sixth Infantry, while scouting northwest uH Saniarita with part of the regiment. struck the insurgents. killinu and wounding several: capturing thirteen prisoners and fifteen ritles. WAR CAMPAK.N AT II O Al K. What McKlnley, llrvan and the Antl-Im- erliit4 Say. Younirstown. O.. Oct. 1!. The presi dent when lie arived here yesterday was met by lNi.imni people, who wildly hei-red him. Ill his speech, as usual. he devoted most of his lime to the Philippine question ami said in part: 'We have now before us some grave problems in government. problems that command not only from the presi- leut. but from all the people steady Hid sober judgment, problems not to be settled by one partv or another, but by all the people. ',. ;ire ji. ill,. Philippines, our Has is there, our boys are there. They tire not there for M'liqucst. They are there be ause in the providence of t.'ixl who moves mysteriously that treat archi- pelaso has been placed III the hands of the American people. When Icwcy sunk the ships in .Manila, as he was ordered to do. it was not to capture the Philippines. It was to destroy ihe Spanish fleet the licet of the nation igainst which we were waging war ind we thoughl that tin- soonest wav o end that was to destroy the power of Spain to make any: so we sent Iiewey and the islands came to us. "It was n responsibility we sotisht but it was a responsibility put uion us. Will the American people shirk it V I fries of "No." I Have the American M-oplc ever b.-on known to run away from a great hitrh moral duty? Ke x ated cries of "No." Our Ilatr is there i voice. "It will stay there, too. not is the svihImiI of oppression, not as the ok.-n of tvranny. not as the emblem of nsla vetnent : but our lias is there as mr tias is here, representing lilx-rty. lmntaniiy and civilization. There was no .-loud in I ii I'j'i victory and there will be no doubt or hesitation alut pres. rvms ii. I luring the il.ir tin- president ail lrcssed larse crowds ar flevclaud. Warren and Niles. lmisville. Oct. p.i. Twenty thou ind is.ple sreeled William .1. Itryaii ui.l the c.indldat-s on the I tetuocrat ie ticket at Churchill I'mvim yesterday fternon. the occasion iM-ins the nrst letnoiistratioii by lo-al Iienio-rats in the sta'e campaign imw m progress. The crowd was tilled with cnt ImsiaMii ii,, satistied wiih l.ai Ns ti.sl meat and burgiHi. It fed i i asaii oratory by the tate leaders, notably ex-Senator J. S. Itl.ic kburu and William i;KdH-l. and the champion of its -ause in national otitic. William J. Hryan. The liar- iH-cue was the feature or tne third days programme of the party which has Deen stumrurs iveutucKy ia tne I' lntv rf?t of the regular Democratic nom inee. They sjient three hours at the JffM-kcv dli! c-romiils nil full of stw.-li. making and then resumed their trip to Covington. Ky., where the linal meeting was hold. The party goes to Ohio today. Some of Kryau's speech was devoted to the troubles in the local party ranks, but more to the Philippines question and other national issues. He quoted recent utterances of the president and Raid that If "congress" were changed to "parliament" and "colonists" to people the declaration would In ex Bctly in line with the policy of Creat Hritaiu In lTTd. Again he said: "If we appealed to England in behalf of the Boors, she would reply, what's the matter with the Filipinos';" Chicauo. Oct. 1!). "Take down that American flag! lint disgrace it any longer:" These words rang out In Central Music hall in a clear, penetrat ing voice, yesterday, just as Herbert S. P.igelow finished his stirring siwik-U before the anti-expansion invention. They were from a woman who refused to toll her name, but said she was the daughter of a soldier, the sister of a soldier and the wife of a soldier, and it was "shameful, shameful! to have the flas maligned." The conference adopted its platform yesterday, the pitti of it being that "We demand the immediate cessntion of th' war against liberty, lx-mm by Spain and -ontinned by us. We urge that coisress be promptly convened to announce to the Filipinos our punxwe to concede to them the independence for which they have so long fought and which of right is theirs. We de ny that the obligation of all citizens to support their government in times of grave national peril applies to ihe present situation. If an adminis tration may with impunity deliberately create a condition of war anywhere on tlie face of Ihe globe at'il de mand un-inimous support while it chooses to continue the tight'ng. repre sentative government itself is im periled." The principal speech of the day was made by Bourke Cockran. whose ad dress was long and compreheiisi ve of every question involved in the govern ment s policy. The convention ad journed last nisht. AVhnt I'll per Costs. Ladies who go shopping have little Idea of the cost of their trip, even iu such a minor detail as the cost of pa per for the packages they have sent home. A Paltimorean has recently compared the weight of paper wilh the food supplied to the purchaser. In one day's purchases it is said that the paper wrapping amounted to about 10 per cent cjf the total. In a list of sup plies costing about $1.4o he found thr.t the paper which was weighed with the provisions cost 14:;'i cents. In Lack. "You think you know all about wo men, don't yotiV" asked the newly mar ried boarder. 'No,'' replied the ravage bachelor. "and I am mighty glad I don't." In dianapolis Journal. THE MARKETS. Chicago Grain and Produce. Chicago. Oit. 1. Following were the quotations on the Chicago Hoard of Trade today Wheat Open. Hifrli. Low. Close. $ .6'-'s .71 V, .74-4 ' I C)i tober .. .$ .6!) $ .69S, Peceir.bf-r May .T4-3 .74'i Corn October . .3034 .31 .r,0H 1 .303;, .31 I ember a y .31 " .31? Oats October ., December -- .3 .i4 .22 '4 May .24 24 Pork Ot. tober .. IJecember ".So S.00 9.42 7.95 9.37 Vi 7.95 9.40 January . Lard October December ... "2 il.Z-i.' January 5.35 i.4u 5.35 5.37a hort ribs October . ..t'a l.ir. .,- -,2 . 4.75 4.75 4.o 4.75 i . 4.90 4 95 4.90 4.921i Butter Kxtra crpamery, extra dairy. 19c: packing December ... January .. Produce: c tier tt stock. 13'2'fil4c. Kbits Fresh stock. 16r(i lb'-c per doz. lave poultry Turkeys SV-fflOc iv. r Tt: chickens, i'-sc: sprint;?. S'c; ducks. 6'a'&7c: geese. $6.00ffi6.50 per doz. Potatoes nurnanKs. Sitlc per bu: Hebrons. ifiijac. Sweet potatoes jerseys. $2.15i2.40 per bill. Apples $1.25 i" 00 per bbl. C ranoet t it-s Cajie l:uU, J4.50ifi5.C0 per bbl. Cliiraico Live Ktoek. Chinaso. Oct. IS. Hoss Kstintated'rccfcipts for the day. 29.C;oi. Sal ranel at $:!.5)fa 4.2.i f tjicrs. Si 05''J 4.37'i for lisr.t. $:l.Sui 4.UU for rough packing. 4.iora4.4. for mixed, ana $4.05'r(4.4- fur heavy packing and shii) I ing lots. Cattle Kstimated receipts tor tne day. 14.CC0. Quotations ranged at tC.r.O (fi7.00 for hoice to eutra st. ers. i,.fir,(e 6.40 for good t" choice do.. I5.15fi 5.65 for to good !".. ft. null 4.90 common to medium io.. $4.2n'J 4.50 butcher's steers. 1 1. 5oi 6.25 fed western floors, $:;.25i 4.s0 feedir.ar st ers. 2.2n'i 4 no cows, t t 5o heifers. I.si"i7 4. ;iii Imlls and oxen. J:i.75i4.75 snags. J3.10fa4.5o Texas str-r-rs. :.75'u5.oO gra.-s western steers .S-.4-1 i 40 western cows ami h.-if-rs, ar.d J.j.i'd 47.25 vc-ai calves. Sheeti r.at'.rr.aten receipts for tne day. 1S.00O. Quotations ranged at 1:1.20 f4 25 westerns. Sl.Wfi 4.40 natives, ar.d J4.C"1l5.75 !amh! M.lwankee Grain. Milwaukee, Oct. 13. Whr-at Steadier: No. 1 northtrn. 70 f;7!c: No. 2 northern. 61-fs7c. Oats Steady: 22i 25Hc. Ry Steady; No. . ii.'.Me Bary Firm; No. 2. i& 7c: tarn pie, C9fj46c. Loeal Markets. Sp ir. larr.b-iSOSi3 .50. St.eep wise. C"oni-3a3ft. n.its 2ii Hav TimothT .5Ta&: wild. tT.Mi-. Straw -I.Vii.V Potatoes ic. Mutter Choice to Talr, 3Cc; fre?b creamery !-C rs I sc. Ctiickens Tc per pound. Sprinn chlckeos c Pucks 7e per poucd. L'oai SofL. 10c. Cattle Hutcher pay for corn-fed steers tc: cows and heifers. Jsai -ic; calves. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. Tlie Kind Yea Have Always Bought Bears tha Signature of BOARD CAN GO AHEAD Slate Equalizers Need Not Wait for Cook County s Assess ment to Arrive. G THEY WILL BEGIST BUSINESS, tlaaing Chicago Valuation on the Figures of 198 3IeetiaK of Hie State Women's Club Federation Younjj Married Couple Wtio Eloped Slay Have to Go ISaek to New York Gen. BleClernand Free ot Fever at Last Report. Springfield, Ills.. Oct. !!. Attorney (leueral Akin yesterday morning reu dered an opinion to the board of equal ization that it could, under section W of tlie revenue act of IsT'J make an equalization and assessment of prop erty on the basis of the local assess ment of a year ago. The opinion was t-alled for by the failure of tlie t ook jouuty board of review to complete the work on the Cook county assess ineut. The board decided to go to work at once on assessing and equaliz ing property on the is!es basis for that county. Will Certify the News to Took. I'poti motion of Taylr the state auditor was instructed to certify tlie opinion of tlie attorney general to the county clerk of t ook county, and rt quest linn to make returns to the au ditor in compliance with section !! of the revenue law. Tin- duty of the coun ty clerk under this section is to trans mil to the state board a statement of the assessment in all the towns or districts from which returns have been received, together with a statement of the amount of taxable property as sessed in the defaulting towns or dis triits for the year lv.is. Laud Decrease In Value. The committee on equalization of lands was in session all the morning. trying to arrie at some basis for a new classiticat ion. There is a reduc tion iu the assessment on lands in tin state of S1MHMI.INHI. Some of the coun ties show a large increase, while oth crs are far below last year, and in or der to adjust this the old classifica tion., which ii:ls been in vogue iu former years, will have to be discarded and a new one substituted. WOS1K.VS tTt'lt FKUKKATION. Two Iltir!dr)l Delegates Attending the Aleelmi; at Oiiinry. Sprintiiicld. Ills.. Oct. in. The fifth annual convention of the Illinois Fed eration cf Women's clubs opened here yesterday. 'The gathering is held in the Presbyterian church, and over "J'N delegates are present with more com ing. The body was called to order by Mis. Florence Allen Ingalls. of Kiver Forest, sictivs as chairman of tlie pro gramme committee. This was fuilowed by prayer by .Miss Irene Smith, of (.Miincy. The address of welcome was given by Mrs. K. .1. Parker, of Ouiiicy. and an eloquept reply was made by Mrs. Clara .1. Farson, president of the Federal ion. At the afternoon and evening ses sions there were addresses of from fif teen to forty minutes each from Mrs. Thaddcus P. Stauwood. of Kvanston: Mrs. Henry I.. I inula p. of Champaisn: Mrs. Nellie M. Kedzie. of Peoria: Mrs. liwight S. Perkins, of I'hicaso. and Mrs. Cora Stanton Krowu. of P.loom iugton. Miss llarr:ette I.. It ice. of Providence, gave a very entertaining illustrated talk on "Art in Common 'Things." Tin-re was also a concert and a reception by Iiatishters of Itevolu a reception by Daughters of the Kovo lul ion. TKOCIM.F. FOK TWO ELOPERS. Voting Couple 3Iarriel at Clilc:iro Wanted in New Vnrk. Spi ingtiehl. Ills.. Oct. V.).- Covei nor Tanner lias honored tlie requisition of Oovernor ItooseVelt. tf New York, for the extr.-nlitiou of Patrick .1. Lancer, under airesl at Chicago ami wanted at ltnlTalo. nccr was t-i have married a HulTalo u.l. but the lay before the wedding he doped wilh a !7-year-oM girl to Chicago and married her. Lancer and his young bride appeared before Covernor Tanner to contest the reipiisit ion. Attoincl C. S. ()"Mara. of Chicago, was ,-ilso present in- the interest of Lancer, claiming that he was iu no sense a fugitive from justice. Immediately upon tlie requisition of the governor of New York being hon ored Lancer and wife and attorney boarded a train for Chicago, where he will sue for a writ of habeas corpus. (iuvprniir Wauls a Kesignntinn. Springfield. Ills.. Oct. 1!).- bivi-rnor 'Tanner has rciU.-sled the resignation of I rank if. Kyoii. of St rent or. as liiemlMT of tlie state Imi.-iiiI of canal commissioners. It is understood that Colonel Asa A. Mai hows, of rittsiieid. former comptroller of the treasury, will Ik- appointed in his stead. ICyoii's ac tivity iu behalf of tin- candidacy of Kepresentative iteeves for the Kepub lican nomination fur governor is un derstood to be the cause f.r the gov ernor asking for his resignation. Fugliier m mill Operators Pmagrec. Springfield. Ills.. Oct. - The joint comniitti-e appointed tit the conference of mini- hoisting engineers nf Illinois and the Illinois Coal (iterators' asso ciation, held here yesterday, failed to come to any agreement last night and the conference adjourned. The hoist ing engineers wanted eight hours average wages of si'tTt per month and equalization of their duties over the slate. Oppo.Itif.n to the lli;nton.I. Kockford. III;:.. 4 ict. 'onm-ct icut capitalists have purchased the ,11 plant of i ln Uoektord Ll.-etrie Manu facturing company and will estab lish a bis match industry here in oppo sition to the I liainoinl match n ust. Col. Wf gai!i Is Much Itetfrr. Springfield. Ills.. Oct. V.i. Colonel I. I!. Wiggins, proprietor of the I .eland hotel, -who Mas .stricken with paralysis at West ltad'-n. Ind.. Oct. 7. i- improv ing steadily rind l:e can walk around his room a little. Great InipruitKimt in Me lernantl. Springfield. Ills., o.-i. i:i. jTln- condi tion of licit) nil John A. Mefbrnand was consiijerabl.v improved Li? night, tin frvcr having left him and he lie !rg stronger. There are Unites for bia rvcov. rj Tbo Kind Yoa Have Always in use for over 30 years, ami - rrfjt'jf2r sonal supervision shire its infancy. 'CCJv' Allmriioonn to.lrceivn vnu in rl!j AlkCounterfeits, Imitations and tJust-as-tjtod" are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of Infants and Children Experience against Experiments What is CASTOR I A Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing- Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, 3'iorphino nor other Narcotio substance. Its ago is its guarantee. It destroys Worm and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend. GENUINE CASTOR! Ax ALWAYS Bears the The Kind You Me Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years. THE CCMTAUIt COMPANY. TT IUlfAV BTHtrT. KCW VOM CITV. Rock Island Rook Islnnd. 111. (acorporatcd Under the State Law, MOJfET LOANED ON PESSONALCf Lrj4.TERA.L OB REAL ESTATE SEOUMTI OFFICERS J. M. Huford. president, J bn Crulua;;b, Vice President. P. UrecLawaJi, Cashier. Began business July a, ls0, and nceupjr toe S. K corner ot MUobell A Lynde's ft bulldlr.ff. THE TBAVELEIiS' GUIDE rHICAOO, ROCK ISLAND ft PACI'IC RAIL L v.iy T!cliotB car. bs .nrehaird or bsirgcut .heckeii at H Is F TwentiutL e:reat dewil, o OBltP ,t'7.-ot1 ecrner F'fth svsnne ar.d Thirty Irtt tt:et, Krank H Fiemiocr, AeetiU TRAINS. Babt. Waar, Denver Limited A Omaha.. . Ft Worta. Di-nver HO... t 8:10 t h:M) t 8:00 tl9:05 7 :Vi ll:f.5 3:0h am' .1 an: tio urn it MD-tlO am 3 am till am t H 00 an :V) pre :(K) tiir H'.imi ano 1h Orotkiis ar.d 1'ca Volnc :4tl pa- tCrcnoa A Minnrauolig :Of are 40 pm :.r7 am Omiiha 1:h Vol. ..is Ex ... 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Pivrrer tra:ni leave C B I P (MoIlM avenue) cepot Ave (S minutes earlier than time flTtc. Trams isaraed dally, ail other tralni daily except Bnnday. Best Di.iing Car Service. Only Depot in Chicago cd ,h0 Jmi& Loop. Bought, and which lias beca lias borne the signature of has been made under his per Signature of Savings Bank, Foar Per Cent Paid on Deposits, DLKECTOKS H. 8. Cat lo, John Crubaugb, H. P. HuU. E. W. Hunt. Win. WUmnrtCO Phil MltonoU, L. Simon, J M. Uulord John Vol. Solicitors Jackson Bunt INSURANCE. CHAS. E. HODGSON . . Fire Insurance Agency, Established 1874. American Ins. Co., - Newark, N. J. l'ratlers ins. Co., - - Chlciic, Jll. Union Ins. Co. - Philadelphia, I'n. Kockford Ins. Co. - - llockforri, 111 Security Ins, Co. - New Haven, Conn. Ins. Co. State of 111., - EockJord, 111. Offlee, Room 8, Buford blook. Rates as low aa consistent with security. J. AL Buford, General Insurance Agent. The old Fire and Time-tried Com panies Represented- Losses Promptly Paid. -Hate as ow aa any reliable company ean aflord. Your patronage la solic ited. GEO. WAGNER. Jr. Insurance agent. RepreeOTVi the following well kroowo mn and Aoddent Insar anoe Companies: Rochester Uerman Ina Co. German " Rutraio Uermaa " . Reliance " . Rochester. N Krecport, 111 Hurrjio, .-n y I'hilatldphla I'eorli. 1.1 ....Manchester, N 11 Milwaukee. Wle New York Qerman Fire N'a Hampshire Milwaukee Meebanlea ridclity and Casualty OtSce cornar Klghteenth street sod Second avenue, tenond Oooi. Telephono 1047. John Volk & Co., Contractors and Builders : : : ALSO tIANLrACTUKK&S OV Sash, Doors, Blinds and Mouldings; Veneered and Hard Wood Floor ing of All Kinds. &CALEKS 1ST Single and Double Strength Window Glass, 1'olished Plate, IieV.i I'late and Art 'ss. Rock Island.