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THE AH6XTS MONDAY, AUGUST 20. 1900. 3 We low Have CHILD IS KIDNAPPED. BERRY HAS UNIONIST. Something entirely new in the way of a fine line of imported linoleums. We can back every statement, when we say it Is the largest and finest stock of this class of goods that has ever been shown in this section. Our Lace Curtain Department. We have added another department to our store. It Is the lace curtain department. We now have on display in this department a com plete line of all kinds of lace curtains. Acd a full line of the Swiss, Renaissance, Irish Point, Arabian pannel, Nuttingham, Ruffled Bobinet and Brise Bise curtains. We Cordially Invite The public to call and examine our line of car pets, rugs, matting, furniture and furniture nov elties, as we always' have a full and complete line. (Mann & Cor. Sixteenth Street SPENCER'S, Stearns won both rujes. Rock Island CIsns day. Stearns won both races. MoUne CIuss Cut Stearns woo both races. Rock Island and Mo'ine Class May. Stearns won both races, Davenport Class Day Stearns wn special time prUe. Te trolt. Mich . May d Ste.rnn won special time prl.e. Cb cao. Ill . July 4 Steurns won rim p! ?e. mile race, Moline. July 4 Stearns won second place, mile race, Moline. July 4. atearna won tlr-t time prize. 7-mile ro;d race. Moline. July 4. Stea os won third place. 7-mile road rCf. Moline. July 4 Ste irns won fourth place, 7-mlle road race. Moline. July 4 Stearns won sixth place, 7 mile road rare. Moline. July 4 Stearns won embtb place. 7-mlle road race. Moline. July 4. Stearns won ninth place. 7-mlle road race, Moline. July 4. Stearns won tenth place. 7-ml.e road race. Moline. Ji'ly 4. Stearns won tlrst place, one-halt-mile race. Clinton. July 4. Stearns won second place. 1-mlle race. Clinton. July 4. Stearns won first time. Rock Island. July U 1709 Second avenue, Rock Island. Perfection Goal. In everything that concerns tailoring we are always at the head. We keep an eye on what must be the prevailing styles in tailoring. Cur spring suitings comprise the richest array of fabrics obtainable. We employ only the best skilled labor obtainable. Our prices and work manship will justify your consideration. We never fail to please the most fastidious dresser. For your next suit try LAP1TZ, THE TAILOR, Si i Brady Street, On Display SaMann and Second Avenue Stearns won first place, Rock Island. July 1. Stearns won third place. Rock I.tland. July 1. Stearns won fourth place, Rock Isl and July IV Stearns won lltb place. Rock Island, July ltf. Stearns won tlrst time prize, Daven port g Stearns won second time prize, Day enport. Auk. IS- Siearns won third time prize. Daven port. Auk 15. Stearns won tiftb time prize. Daven port. A ug. 15. Stearns won fifth place prize. Daven port, auk. 15 Stearns won 10th place prize, Daven port. Auif. 15 Stearns won 12th place prize, Daren port. Auk. 15. Stearns won 13th place prize. Daven port. Auk Id. Stearns won Htb place prize. Daven port, auk 15. Stearns won 15th place pilze, Daven port. Autr. 15. Stearns won ltUb place prize, Daves port. Auf. 15. Stearns won 17th place prize. Daven port. AU(f. 15. etearns won 23th place prize. Daven port. Aug. 15. 3 is Our Davenport, Iowa. Two-Year-Old Ella Marie Biele feldt Abducted From Her Home. TAKEN Hf BUGGY BY TWO MEN Mother Declares One Was Her Husband. Whom She Left a Month Ago. Saturday evening about 7:30 two men in a rig drove op before 515 Sev enteenth street, and while one held the horse the other got oat and picked up little Ella Marie Bielefeldt. the 2-year-old daughter of Mrs. W. H. Biele feldt. carried her to the rig and drove awav. Mrs. Bielefeldt and others were not far away and tried to over haul the kidnappers, but without suc cess. Mrs. Bielefeldt caught sight of the one who remained in the buggy and recognized him as her brother-in-law. The other man she is certain was her husband and the father of the child, although ho was disguised by a large red beard. Mr. and Mrs. Bielefeldt have been living at Durant, Iowa, where the former has been working at the car penter's trade. About a month ago they separated. Mrs. Bielefeldt com ing" here to live with her sister, Mrs. Carrie Shea. She brought with her the child, although the father had attempted to get possession of ner by force. Seen Crossing Bridge. Two men answering the descrip tion of the kidnappers, with a child, were seen by the guards crossing the bridge to Davenport sooa after the child was taken, and it is the opinion of Mrs. Bielefeldt that they went to the home of her brother-in-law. who lives in Davenport. The mother will institute legal proceedings to regain possession of the child. PLANS FOR NORMAL SCHOOL C. J. Searle la Macomb Attending a Meet ing of Trustees C. J. Searle went to Macomb to day to meet with the board of trus tees for the Western Illinois Normal and choose the exact location from one of several $ites offered at that place. When the choice is made the board will go to DeKalb to confer with several normal school presidents in regard to the sort of buildings that will best meet the needs of the institution. The state architect will meet the board and receive instruc tions in regard to the lines along which the plans are to be drawn, and all preliminaries will be arranged to proceed with the work of con struction this fall. Obituary. The funeral of Ex-Supervisor John Norton occurred yesterday afternoon from his late residence, 1628 Ninth street, Moline. The services were conducted by Rev. David Anderson, pastor of the Swedish Evangelical church. Mr. Norton was born in Urma, Sweden. June 24. 1866. and came to the United States in 1880. He lived in New Yerk city for six years. He had been a resident of Mo line 14 years. He was twice married, his first wife being Miss Lena Hanson. She died in 1S97. He is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Anna M. Carlson, and a Eon by his first marriage. He was a member of Camp 3$, M. W. A. The funeral of Mrs. N. P. F. Nelson was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the "Swedish Baptist church. Kev. Bennet Ericson, pastor of the Swedish Baptist church of Moline. conducted the services, and the interment was at Chippiannock. Pansy May, infant child of Mr. and MrJ. Ted lleverling, died this morn ing at 5:30 of brain fever. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock from the home on Fourteenth avenue and Thirty-fifth street. - Cambridge Fair. Account of the Henry county fair to be held at Cambridge, the Rock Isl and & Peoria railway will sell excur sion tickets at one and a third fare Aug. 20 to 24 inclusive. Return limit Aug. 25. For particulars call at R- I. & P. ticket office, telephone 1123, or address M. A. Patterson. G. P. A.. R. I. & P. railroad. Rock Isl and, 111. Prevented Tragedy. Timelv information given Mrs. Geo-ge "Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, saved two lives. A frightful congh had long kept her awake every night. She had tried many remedies and doctors but steadily rew worse until urged to try Dr. King's New Discovery. One bottle wholly cured her. and'she writes, this marvelous medicine also cured Mr. Long of a severe attack of pneumonia. Such eases are positive proof of its power to cure all throat, chest and lung troubles. Only 50 cents and f 1. Guar anteed. Trial bottles free at Hartz & Ullemeyer's drug store. Tor Over Fifty Tears Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used iT children teething. It soothes the caild, softens the gums allays all pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. 25 cents a bottle. Beat Way to Cor Backache. Backaches are caused by disorder in th- kidnevs. Foley s Kidaey Cure wil make the kidney right. For sale ty all druggists. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL. N. H. Corbin is visiting at Dixon. B. F. Knox has returned from Chi cago. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Johnson are visiting in Iowa. Miss Elizabeth Bowlby is visiting re latives in Chicago. W. B. Mclntyre has returned after a visit in Muscatine. Miss Minna Robinson has gone to Chicago to make her future home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young, of Beardstown, are visiting in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Potts have gone on a week's visit to Des Moines. Frank Massey, of Oalesburg. re turned home today after visiting here. Mrs. J. D. Kidney, of Milwaukee, has been visiting Mrs. O. McMannon. Mr. and M,rs. John Littig have wel comed a new 10-pound boy to their home. Mrs. E. F. Gustafson, of Cambridge, has been visiting at the home of John Titus. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Greenough and Miss Mary Fuller left last night for Colorado. Mrs. Alice Kurtz, of Geneseo. has returned home after a visit with her son, Robert Kurtz. Mrs. E. G. Frazer has returned from a week's visit to Mrs. John P. Altgeld, at Sheridan Park, Chicago. A. W. Bowen, of the government printing department at Washington, was calling on old friends here today. Mrs. M. N. Bliss today returned to her home at Baraboo, Wis. She has been visiting at the home of F. L. Bliss. Miss Maud Wilson, of Omaha. Neb., and Miss Era Wilson, of Rural, have been visiting at the home of Dr. J. F. Myers. Ike L. R'ce left last night for the east, expecting to sail within a few weeks for Europe. He will be abroad two months. The Rock Island stove moulders and their friends had an outing at Dri park yesterdav. There wore 300 in the party. Miss Bryant, who has bee a spend ing the summer with relatives in this city, has departed for her home at Anaconda, Mont. Col. C. W. Durham leaves today for Louisville to buy furnishings for the new government steamer, the Col. Alex MacKenzie. Bernhard Schmid, of Pittsburg, Pa , is visiting at the home of his nieces. Misses Lottie and Bertha Schmid, on Nineteenth street. Carl A. Johnson and Miss Augusta Fiesnian, of Burlington, were married this morning by Rev. D. L. McNarv at the parsonage of the United Pres byterian church. Rev. J. H. Cannon, formerly assist ant at bt. Joseph s church here, is shaking hands with his many old Rock Island friends. He is a truest at the home of Rev. J. F Lockney Father Cannon, since going to Gibson son City, has built a hue church. Miss Mabel Fullerton, stenographer in the office of Division Agent II. D Mack, of the C, B. & Q., left this mori ing for Minneapolis and other northern points to spend her vaca tion. Mrs. James Cook, who former ly occupied Miss Fullerton's position, is favoring Mr. Mack by performing the duties temporarily. As Mrs. Fred Young, of Beardstbwn, likewise for mer stenographer in the same cilice, is now in the city, Mr. Mack had the pleasure of seeing a sort of stenogra phers' reunion ia his office this morning. STORIES ABOUT CAMPS O.V VANDRUFF'S ISLAND. Vandruff's Island, Aug. 19. Camp Eagle moved to town yesterday after noon. Rollin Sturgeon visited Robert Bog gess Saturday afternoon. He took a bath in Rock river. Mrs. Eichelsdorfer and daughter and Will Ullmeyer and wife spent Sunday at Camp Just tor run. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Salzmann, be ing unable te stand the heat of the city, spent the day in camp. Dan Mrecker is going to try Bar num for a job in the canvs gang. He is getting a great deal of practice in that line. William J. McCarthy, who held the rank of low private in the ranks of Camp Goos, handed in his resigna tion, and it will be accepted witn great regret. Willie is not used to camp life, so the rain and wind greatly dis turbed his rest. In good weather the boys keep him up till midnight and waken him at 5 a. m.. this being en tirely out of his line. Then about three evenings in the week he is com pelled to go to town, the boys know not why, and he thinks it is rather unhandy. To Cleanse the System eiTectually yet gently, when costive or bilious; to permanently overcome habitual constipation, to awaken the kidneys and liver to a healthy activ ity, without irritating or weakening them; to dispel headaches, olds. or fevers, use Syrup of Figs, made by the California Fig Syrup company. The lack of energy you feel, the bacackhe and a rnn down condition generally, all mean kidney disorder. Foley's Kidnev Cure will restore your strength and vigor by making the kidneys well. For sale" by all diug gists. V. B. Conklin, Bowersville. O., says: "I received more benefit from Foley's Kidney Cure than from months of treatment by physicians." Take no substitute. For sale by all druggists. President of Labor Congress Placed in Charge of That Body's Official Organ. ASSUMES MANAGEMENT AT ONCE Effort to Have Eastern Railroad Men Enroute to Denver Stop Off Here. The Tri-City Labor congress met yesterday in executive session to set tle the question of employing a busi ness agent. It was known that the congress was almost unanimously in favor of emploving one, but there was a difference of opinion in regard to the man to be chosen and the emolu ments of the office. It was finally settled bv the election of the presi dent E. C. Berry. Mr. Berry will also take charge of the Tri-City" Unionist fortnwi'h, and returns from the paper will partially recompense him for his services as business agent. For the remainder the unions sending dele gates to the congress recently agreed to raise the per capita tax to 2 cents a head per month. Mr. Berry is a thorough union man. and while he has the cause of labor at heart, is conservative and is capable of conducting the paper on proper lines. He will have editorial as well as busi ness supervision of the publication. Trainmen to Be Asked to Stop. The eastern delegation to the na tional convention of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will pass through this city enroute to Denver Sept. 9. The congress voted to have the labor unions use their united influence to get the delegation to stop here long enough to see the tri-cities and get a favorable impression of the strength of the labor organizations in this vi cinity. WON ON A CLOSE MARGIN. Island Cities Defeat Sherrard at Baseball by Score of S to 1. The Island Cities went to Sherrard vesterday and defeated the team from that place by a score of 5 to 4. The game was one of those with a heart disease finish. Up to the eighth inn ing the score was 4 to .0 in favor of Sherrard. In that inning Pete Weaver, of the visitors, knocked a corking home run with two men on bases and turned the tide. The battery for the Island Cities was Stengel and McCon nell, and for Sherrard, Lundeen and Love. The M. & K. team yesterday de feated Andalusia on the latter's dia mond by a score of 23 to 12. The Clinton Woodworkers were de feated by the Rock Island Woodwork ers in their game of ball at the Twelfth street park yesterday afternoon by a score of 37 to 13. The victors are now looking for a game with some such team as the South Park Elinspr Maucker's team. rather Baak Mare. Theodore Free today received a let ter bearing the happy news of the arrival in Germany of Rev. Father Bernard Baak, former pastor of St. Mary's church in Rock Island, and for whose safety considerable appre hension was felt among his Rock Island friends, who feared he was one of the Hoboken tire victims in view of the fact that no word came from him after that disaster. Father Bak stated he is improving in health and expects to return to America next spring. In Jantlce Coarts. A warrant was sworn out Saturday bv Simon Frankel. a pedJler, charging John Sch wecke with throwing various missiles at him. The case came up today before Justice Cramer, but on account of the illness of the plaintiff it was continued till Saturdav after noon. H. J. Schwecke, father of the defendant, says his son is innocent. and that he was singled out for pros ecution from a crowd of boys by mi& take on Frankel's part. The case of Dr. D D. Palmer, of Davenport, who is being prosecuted for piacticing medicine without a license, was again continued in Jus tice Cramer's court till next Saturdav morning. Via D., R. 1.. X. W R. R. $4 92 to Chicago and return, ac count G. A. R. encampment. Tick ets on sale Aug. 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30. Good to return up to and including bept. 1. It Helped Win Battles. Twentv-nine officers and men wrote from the front to say that for scratches, bruises, cuts, wounds, sore feet and stiff joints, Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the best in the world. Same for burns, skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Haitz & Ullemeyer, drug gists. For Whooping Coogh. "Both mv children were taken with a hooping cough," writes Mrs. O. E. Uutton. of Danville, III. "A small bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar gave such relief that I used a 50-cent bot tle, "which saved me a doctor's bill." Nothing else so good. For sale by all druggists. Intestinal affection, appendicitis. and ail affections of the bowels, liver and kidnevs prevented by taking genuine Rocky Mountain Tea. made by Madison Medicine Co. Ask your druggist. O Bwiti BifBstcxs lu Ki!j Y;a Kan Ainrgfi Bcitf Second Week or the Great August Clearing Sale. The great crowds and immense sales of the first week of August Clear ing Sale simply demonstrates over again the public confidence in the an nouncements of this store. For the second week of this great clearing sale we shall hit harder, cut deeper and create a greater furore than ever. We shall be most severo on small lots or wherever any over stock ap pears. The orphan pieces and odd lots left from last week's big business will be hustled out at prices too little to mention. A complete clearance and quick good-bye, a good riddance to all summer goods. Be lively. Be active and decide quickly. The Special Hour Sales Are Attracting Great At tention. Crowds of eager buyers are picking up the money we are" throwing away at these hours: At 8:30 a. m. each day GO window shades, slightly soiled, com plete, each 5f At 8:80 a. m. Tuesday light challies and lawns, per yard. . q At 9 a. m. Tuesday and Wednes day 12ic selisias gQ At 9 a. m. each day Men's best linen cuffs, per pair 10c Collars, all styles, each At 9:30 a. m. each day 60-inch full bleached table damask, per 7ard 26c At 10 a. m. Monday and Tuesday 75c decorated lamps, complete with shade, burner and chimney, for, each jgc At 10 a. m. each day Large un bleached sheets, hemmed, ready for use 33c At 4 p. m. each day Mason fruit jars, quarts, dozen 30c It's a Downright Unhesitating August Clearing Sale. Come a3 Early in the Week as You Can. 3 choolDays are Coming. The boys will need school suits. Let us help you fix them up for very'little cost. )i off the price from now until Sept. i. One-Fourth off Children's Suits 3 to 15 Years. One-Fourth oft Vcstee Spies. One-Fourth off Blouse Suits. One-Fourth off Double Breasted Knee Pants Suits. None are spared. off. summers 1802 Second Avenue. f J. T. Bismol-, President, L. 8. McCabs Vice President. H. E. Castsbl, Cashier Central Trust and Savings Bank, Rock Island, III. Incorporated Under State Law. Capital 8tock, $100,000. Four Per Cent Interest Paid on Deposits. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Peter fries, L 5. McCsbe, E. D. Sweeney, C J. Lsrkln, J. V. Robinson, Henry W. Tremsnn, Junes J. I Velle, B. E. CssteeL H. D. Macs, Sweeney WsJser, Solicitors. ftfOVXT LOAMXD OS PKBSOKAL, COLLATERAL OB KIAL ESTATE StCUKITT. Open dally 9 a. m. to S p. nu Saturdays 7 to 8 p. n. Ofioe In Bock Island National Bank Building. Mason fruit jars, half gallons, dozen 4QC At 10:30 each day 65c tine all wool henriettas, per yard. .. . 30c At 2:30 p. m. each day whitn Marseilles pattern led spreads 55c At 3 p. m. Wednesday 600 yards nest wash silks, 48c to 60c qualities, yard .... 2QC At 3 p. m. Tuesday afternoon finest silk stripe challies, values to S5c, per yard 2SC A Silk Clearing at Cut Prices. Shirt waists worth up to $1, at. . 25c Ingrain carpet remnants, per yard JOc Remarkable cut price sale of no tions and stationery. Hammocks are going cheap. Extraordinary clearing sale in linen bargains. Wash goods a grand final clearing. Every refrigerator and lawn mower will go quick at tne prices we've now marked them. Silk waists and jackets almost glfeu away. All must go at i s lavelle. One Price. Ta king About Fall Fa brics, there never was a season when prettier patterns of piece goods for men's suits were shown in this town. It goes without say ing that the aforesaid patterns are on exhibition at Dorn's, who has the knack (or shall we call it foresight?) of getting the latest styles, giving you the best fit and the most for your money. DORN, THE TAILOR. 1812 Second Avenue. John Hohafe L. D. kludge, Louis A. Sotunldt