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THE MTGUS, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1900. 8 MRS. RUTTER DIES Wife of Rock Island Pastor Passes Away at Former Home in Pittsburg. VICTIM OF HEART DISEASE first trip norlh of the season, was hail ed with the usual demonstrations ol joy by towns along the way on the nown trip. At Andalusia, where the packet broke the mud blockade thai has prevailed all spring, the inhabl tants were out with a marshall band. PRESBYTERY CONVENES HERE Was Unceasing Worker in Organize tion of Spencer Memorial Church Burial in Allegheny. Mrs. J. B. Rutter, wife of the pastov of the Spencer Memorial church of this - city, died Saturday evening at the home of her mother, at Pittsburg, Pa., where she had been since Xoveiiibei. Death was due to heart disease, with which she had suffered for years. Her condition became serious last fall, ant she went to the home of her mother, her two daughters accompanying her. A week ago Sunday Mr. Rutter, who at the time was confined at the Tri-City sanitarium, was summoned to Pitts burg. Mrs. Rutter was born in Pennsyl vania, where her mother and several brothers and sisters reside. She va& about 33 years of age. During the service of her husband at Milan, and later in Rock Island, at the Spencer Memorial church, she worked unceasingly. The funeral services will be held tomorrow, the remains being taken to Allegheny for burial. Samuel T. Nelson, aged S2. collector at the toll gate at the Rock Island bridges under the administration of Mayor P.. F. Knox in lSiC and 1897 passed away at ." o'clock yesterday afternoon at the home. 722 Forty-sec ond street. Mr. AH. son hail been in poor health for several years, and for a few wet-ks had failed rapidly. Death was due to a complication of ailments resulting from old age. Mr. Nelson had been a resident ol Rock Island for 21 years. He was born in Wayne county. Ohio, Juue 22. 1S24. residing there until when he removed to Illinois and set tied at Mt. Carroll. He came to Rock Island from Mt. Carrol in 1S74. Dur ing Mr. Knox's second term as mayor Mr. Nelson was chosen collector at the .toil gate. He retired from active work on the completion of his term there. Mr. Nelson was married in Wayne county. Ohio, in 1S5, his wife surviv ing him. Seven children also survive Mrs. Mahala Mitchell and Alin Nelson of Mt. Carroll. III.. A. E. Nelson of this city. Mrs. Am. Senneff of Fair Ha ven. III.. Frank NMson and Mrs. Hat- tie Durch of this city, and Miss Sadie Nelson, at home. Funeral services will be held tomor row morning at 10 o'clock from thL homo. The remains will be taken to Mt. Carroll, the former home, tomor row afternoon, for burial. The serv ices tomorrow morning will be con ducted by Rev. H. B. Hazen, pastor of the Edgewood Baptist church. The family requests that no flowers be sent. Conlotn riiinrrr Cone. Mrs. Mary Bryan, wife of George Bryan, died at her home in Cordova Saturday at 12:"') p. m. at the age of CI years, D months and 15 days, after an illness of about fo;:r years with a complication of diseases. Mrs. Bryan came with her parents to Rock Island county from Broom county. New York, settling at Cordova In 1S37. She leaves beside her husband two sisters. Mrs. Olney of Chicago. Mrs. Day of New York and one brother, John Hollen- beck of Kansas. In young womanhoo 1 she was converted and has alwavs liv a humble and earnest Christian life. She was an active worker in the W. C. T. IT. The funeral will be held to morrow at 2 p. m. from the home. Willhite Funeral. At the United Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock took place the funeral services of James Ed ward Willhite, who died at the home of his mother. Mrs. Cynthia Willhite. at 2121 Third avenue, Wednesday af ternoon. For three years he had suf fered patiently and uncomplainingly with tuberculosis, which culminated In death. Besides his mother he is survived by one sister, Mrs. Etta Mor gan. The pallbearers were William Butler. Peter Zeitler. Henry Geer, Charles Moberg. Edward Geer, and John Moberg. Interment was at Chip piannock. EtmeL Peter Etzel, a wtll known resident of the west end or the city, died at 2 o'clock this afternoon at his home, 720 Eleventh avenue, after a protracted Illness with stomach and liver trou bles. He was 53 years of age and was born, reared and spent all his life in Rock Island. For a third of a century he had been In the employ of the Rock Island Stove company. His wife and three brothers survive, the latter be ing George, Andrew and Charles Etzel, all of this cit3 Von Ifaeselbroeek. Anthony Von Haezelbroeck, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Von Haezel broeck, died yesterday morning at the home, 520 Second street, aged three weeks. The funeral was held this af ternoon, burial taking place at St. Ma ry's cemetery.. Gathering of District Ministers and Laymen April 10. The district prrsbytery of the United Presbyterian church will convene in Rock- Island April 10. There will be a conference in the evening. Rev. Wil liam Donaldson of Monmouth. Is mod erator and Rev. Hugh IJ. Speer of Sun beam and Rev. J. A. Kennedy of Mid dleyork will deliver addresses. RETAIL MERCHANTS' BANQUET APRIL 9 Seventh Annual Gathering at Harpe: House Next Week Excellent Program Prepared. Hear Nagel Motion. Judge Ramsay convened court here this afternoon and at :i::;u took up thi motion for continuance in the Nagel case. Sealed Proposals. Proposals are invited for building and painting a picket fence to enclose Calvary comet try in South Rock Is land. III. Plans and specifications may be had at the office of W. C. Maucker. where contractors will be furnished with any further information desired. Respectfully, W. C. MAUCKER. President Calvary Cemetery Assn. At the Harper house next Monday evening will take place the seven tn annual banquet of the Rock Island Re tail Merchants' association. An ex cellent program has been arranged. Among the speakers are George E. Green of Peoria, secretary of the Illi nois Merchants' association. J. B. Oak- lear of Moline and F. W. Smith of Dav enport. Every merchant in the city is invited to attend whether a member of the association or not, but it is the Intention to sell .tickets only to those who can attend. PERSONAL, POINTS. Human Blood Marks. A tale of horror was told by marks of human blood in the home of J. W Williams, a well known merchant of Cac, Ky. He writes: "Twenty years ago I had severe hemorrhages of the lungs, and was near death when I be gan taking Dr. King's New Discovery It completely cured me and I have re mained well ever since." It cures hemorrhages, chronic coughs, settled colds and broncMtis. and is the only known cure for weak lungs. Every bottle guaranteed by ' Hartz & Ulle- nieyer. druggists. 50 cents and SI. Trial bottle free. Chamberlain's Salve. This salve is intended especially for sore nipples, burns, frost bites, chap ped hands, itching piles, chronic sore eyes, granulated eye lids, old chronic sores and for diseases of the skin, such as tetter, salt rheum, ring worm, seal.; head, herpes, barbers' itch, scabies or itch and eczema. It has met with un paralleled success in the treatment of t hese diseases. Pi ice 25 cents per Lox. Try it. For sale by all leading druggists. A lazy liver makes a lazy man. Bur dock Blood Bitters is the natural, nev er failing remedy for a lazy liver. All the ARGUS. news all the time THE Charles McIIugh is in Peoria. Otto Iluber left today for the east. W. H. Marshall has returned from Oklahoma. J. S. Gilmorc is home from Hot Springs, Ark. Dr. V. A. Bergland is visiting at his former home iu Galva. Miss Lulu Swanson has gone to Chi i-ygn to remain for six months. Mrs. T. S. Grasselli of Cleveland, Ohio, is a guest of Mrs. There.-a Fries. Miss Erne Johnson leaves this even ing for Chicago to attend grand tipera. Merle Ward left Saturday evening for Heringtou. Kan., where he will enter the employ of the Rock Island in the division offices. Thomas E. Veiich is now negotiating for the control of a hotel at Des Moines. Mr. Veitch also has numerous other hotel propositions under consideration. E. G. Weaver has gone to Chicago to accept a position with a large con cern there. Mrs. Weaver will shortly follow to reside in the Illinois metro polis. Thomas M. Clark returned to Beards town this morning tj resume his du ties in the engineering department of the Burlington, after an illness of two months at his home in this city. W. H. Duckworth has resigned his position in the office of the Hartz fc Bahnsen company, and has gone to Los Angeles, Cal., where he will take a similar position with a wholesale drug house. Hon. and Mrs. Ben T.' Cable, daug- ter. Miss Suzanne and son I'hilo and Miss Anna Montgomery left this noon for Chicago. Mrs. Cable and the Misses Cable and Montgomery will at tend the grand opera, and Mr. Cable will take his son on to school in the east, where he resumes Lis studies af ter the spring vacation. Hen. and Mrs. E. W. Hurst. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Cable. Mrs. Julia Rosen field. Mrs. Mary Wadsworth, and Mrs. H. W. Wadsworth of Davenport, leave tomorrow for Chicago to attend the grand opera. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Reddig departed this morning for St. Louis, called there by the death of Mrs. Lyda Red dig, wife of Raymond Reddig of this city, who died at the home of her par ents Sunday. Her death occurred on the anniversary of her birth, she be ing 19 years of age. Besides her hus band she leaves her parents and one brother. W. W. Madison, night clerk at the Harper, resigned his position the firs', of the month to accept a similar posi tion in the new Hotel Montrose at Cedar Rapids. Mr. Madison was em ployed in the Delavan at Cedar Rapids before coming to Rock Island. He is succeeded at the Harper by Thomas McHugh, nephew of Manager Charles McHugh, who is thus" promoted from the place of utility clerk. THE WEATHER- l':ilr nml increawintf Nliowero. warmer tonight; rluutliueHM iiurt TiirMitay, prohiiltly J. M. SIIRIUER, Observer. Teiuprr.-iturr tit 7 a. m-, 57j at 3:50 l. in.. . l iu I in ii in trmiiersitiire In - I liitiirn. a... VeliK-lty or nlud at mi.. S iii ilex. CITY CHAT. Is the Moon Inhabited? Science has proven that the moon has an atmosphere, which makes life in some form possible -on that satel lite; but not for human biings, who have a hard enough time on this earth of ours; especially those who don't know that Electric Bitters cure head ache, biliousness, malaria, chills and lever, jaunu:ce, dyspepsia, dizziness, torpid liver, kidney complaints, gen eral debility and female weaknesses. Unequaled as a general tonic and ap petizer for weak persons and especial ly for the aged. It induces sound sleep. Fully guaranteed by Hartz & Ullenuver, druggists. Price, only 5(J cents. LaSalle is the best coal. Leaf lard at Gilmore's. Buy a home of Reidy Bros. Tri-City Towel Supply company. For bus, baggage, express call Robb's. For bus or express. Spencer & Trefz. Smokers have to call for Lewis' Sin gle Binder to get it. Union cigars at Charles Ullemeyer's drug store, 534 Sixteenth street. Filters, filters, filters, the best on the market, all sizes, at Allen, Myers & Co. A good tooth brush at Charlcsv ulle- dru;, store. V?A Sixteenth Can You Believe Your Senses? When two of them, taste and smell, having been Impaired if not utterly de stroyed, by nasal catarrh., are fully re stored by Ely's Cream Balm, can you doubt that this remedy deserves ali that has been said of it by the thou sands whom it has cured? It is ap plied directly to the effected air pass ages and begins its healing work at once. Why not get it today? All drug gists or mailed by Ely Bros., 5(j War ren street. New York, on receipt of 50 cents. Plotters Were Foiled. Askabad. Turkestan. April 2. A time infernal machine exploded today in the vestibule of the governor gon eral's residence. No one was injured. It's the little colds that grow into big colds; the big colds that end in consumption and death. Watch the little colds. Dr. Wood's Norway Tine any address in town at $1.50 per 100 j pounas meyer s street. Go and hear the election returns at the roller masquerade, April :i at the big rink. No matter how low the prices quot ed at the H. &. H. the quality is never lowered. Plenty of fresh fish and oysters ev ery day at Aten's fish market, 1510 Second avenue. The H. & H. grocery ad this even ing gives strong reasons why this should be your trading place. Absolute flour satisfaction if you use the celebrated Sleepy Eye Hour, $l.o per sack at the H. & H. grocery. If you have ever thought of getting a filter you better do it now. Get a Zanesville from Allen, Myers & Co. Why not get a Zanesville filter now that the water can be cut with an ax? All sizes and prices at Allen, Myers & Co. Wall paper, C, 4 and 5 cents per roll; border the same. Special March sale at the Adams Wall Paper com pany. Pumps for cistern or well use. all sizes and styles, and all the fixin's for them at Allen, Myers & Co. They have the goods in stock anil prices are right. You don't need to send away for or namental shrubbery. You can get any thing you want at the Long View Flo ral company's. Order now for spring planting. Both phones. Fertilizer, steam dried, odorless for lawns, gardens and farms, delivered to Syrup. Special price in ton lots. We Will Send This Beau tiful Case of Silver 5 3 part of the fyj&d'te&l-Affr'":JZ.t A ' (. 7 tn-ot.es fuhrr ynrt or express IMteiaX prepaid to (MfeA IT'S THE OLD RELIABLE AND ONLY GENUINE ROGERS WARE. WARRANTED 12 DWT, 26 PIECES IN SATIN LINED CASE, VERY HEAVY, HANDSOME DIE PATTERN. OUR SPECIAL PRICE g jjq ' d i i I i II 1707 Second Avenue. X TatTvT Rock Island - - - III. fvOCK ISLAND. llX. J Rock Island. III. Twin-City Rendering company; 'phone 403 west. Some late improvements in the Thompson's glove-fitting corsets, make them more popular than ever. Demon strations and fitting by an expert cor setierre from New York all this week at McCabe's. No matter how small the house you live in, you can afford room for a bot tle of Anchor Pain Expeller. Rheu matism, lameness and other aches and pains come constantly, and this Is the remedy. 25 and 50 cents. Ladies who may have had trouble in finding a corset to fit properly, are in vited to the demonstration of the cele brated Thomson's glove-fitting corsets this week at McCabe's. A cornet ti fit every figure. Arrangements for fit ting can be made in advance by tele phone. Expert manicuring, shampooing and thorough treatment of the hair and scalp given by Mrs. Lol Levi, 7t; Sev enteenth street. Old phone west 59. Thomas Thorpe, "the judge of Dru ry," re-ports being caught in the Hood of Copperas creek on returning home from here last Monday. Supervisor Btiiton, Wood and Rausch we're also marooned till W. C. Maucker's launch came to the rescue. The supervisors were Inspecting the Drury dra!nag? district. Judge Thorpe lost one tif four quail he received to piace In his neigli-borhood. Spot Cash Department Store NOTE! Every lady who visits this Oper Ing and Exhibit Wednesday afterncon, April 4th, will receive a very pretty souvenir. MUSIC will also enliven the occasion. oung (L Mc Combs I723-2o-27 Second Avenue. JT is not only that the new styles are seen here first, but frequently nowhere else... . Today is the most satisfactory one in our his tory tomorrow will be more so. River Riplets. The draw of the Rock Island bridg? was officially openod at noon today The trains and engines passing over the bridge are to be governed by the usual rules. The J. W. Van Sant was the first boat through the draw, passing south last Friday. The Helen Blair, which arrived from JJurlingtoa yesterday morning on . the . EASTER MILLINERY 0 PEKING EXHIBIT ' Wednesday and Thursday, April 4 and 5, 1906. wlio come to this Millinery Exkitit will forget tkis last flurry of the dying winter. They will step into a lower of Spring where a rose garden is almost outdone; where foliage hrightened hv neenind herries or hlossomintf with the beauty ot many a flower, greets the visitor on every hand. None need say, Spring is com ing, m this nook it is here, no matter how the elements rage outside. Those who are weary of a long winter are welcome to this heart of Spring. Who QUR MILLINERY DEPARTMEMT is in splendid order; ready for your inspection. We have spared no pains to make a splendid showing. It will please you. It will he a notahle collection of good values, from the most reasonahly priced hats that are good to the most elaborate creations of the milliners art. No matter how large or how small the purse, Millinery suita ble to its owner s wants will be found kere. Special Showing of Tailor-Made Suits THEY are lacking in that sameness which always wearies one, and the prices, you A will say very moderate. You will surely find a garment for- Easter among this charming array of the season's latest creations. 41 11 ' v