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13 iv West Enterofl oa socoud-clasH matter October 1U, 1 1803 at the pout office at CarbondRle, Illinoifi, under the Act of Conui-eas of March 3, 1871). M'CLINTOCK After Several'Months the End Came at' JT-i the. wiiKof.th'eJa'te ilece of Congressman Mrs: Tills HOII'H ittMiid. an oir tlio i- Mill- -It iniii'lw. liml- vBi-y M.

Pi-lou Republican Ticket. For Governor CHARLES S. DENEEN For Lieutenant Governor LAWRENCE Y. SHERMAN For Secretary of State JAMES A. ROSE For State Auditor JAMESES.

McCULLOTJGH For Attorney General VV.H. STEAD ifor Trustees of the State University DR. CHAS. DAVIDSON. W.

L. ABBOTT MRS. MARY E. BUSEY 25th Congressional District. Congressman GEORGE W.

SMITH Stattv Board of Equalization CARROL MOORE District, For State Senate" EOEEET J. McELVAIN of Jackson County of the House S. W. McGUIP.E of CotrrrCy S. G.

PARKS of Porry County Ticket. For Circuit Clerk BEN T. WILLIAMS For States Attorney JOH3T VENABLE For Surveyor HUGHES For Coroner DR, W. S. FORSHEE NEXT MEETING.

Meeting at Wt. Voriion Closes After a Royal Good Time. Tho second annual, meeting of the Egyptian Hustlers, the Southern Illinois association of traveling men, closed at Mb- Vernon Saturday, after three days of fun and frolic. Tho attendance was large, and an abundance of good, solid enjoyment was crowded into tho three busy davs. The visitors- speak well of Mt.

Vernon hospitality and her ability to care'' for a large crowd. The elaborate decorations of the both in the 'business and districts, yere especially 'commended. Anna was chosen as place for the next meeting, in Two ballots were necessary, the first resulting Anna 70, 73, DuQuoin 10; second bailotl, -Anna 83, Olney 74. John; M. Hockmnth was chosen president, Quite a number-'Of special prizes were given out for the tallest traveling man present, the shortest, )the oldest, several of which well known Carbondalite.i were winners.

W. H. Bastin, of the New Hundley, the each of Waldeck's hams and the "homliest hotel man in Egypt." Frank C. was awarded the prize, one dozen souvenir cups, as the "hardest working hotel clerk for the, 'Hustlers' Tom Smith, of -this tho prize, case of peaches, for the "Hustler" with the largest family in number. JT.

J. Koefer, of Mnryhyshdro, was ivasawardocU. the prize; a case of pickles, as.being: the.laziest hotel man in all Egypt. James Munnel, of Metropolis, 111., lies a precarious condition at his home in Metropolis, suffering with a severe case of poison. About vtwo 'weeks ago, Mr.

Munuel, who is -city marshal, a man some offense. The man; showed fight and in the Munnel was, bitten severely on the left thumb. "He "had the injured member dressed £and thought no more of the incident. A few days later his thumb began to swell and tho swelling extended to his 'arm. Physicians think there is no chance for his rscovery.

World's Fair, Tickets at low rates -now on For particulars apply any and Ohio R. R. agent. sale. Mobile life, and'--Mrsi Smith -have whom- she made herhoine'since early died- in a Washington'hospital-Saturday after aiMJlness of several with appendicitis and complica-; tions.

Some weeks -ago her condition- was very critical and for several days it was the end' would come at any. she; days ago she' began to fail rapidly' and shewas the-hospital again for anr other fourth, as the last possible 'ch'arice -'of Congressman -and' --Mrs. been 'with her constantly during'her long' illness; has been done that possibly" could be done.to. save the young life. Deceased 'was' a "daughter of a younger'sister of Mrs.

An older sister of Miss McCUntock was' 3rst taken to their ho.me by Mr. Smith. Afterhei death andthatof her.mother also, Alice'was fadopted by Mr. and Mrs. Smith, who have been all to her that parents could be.

She was yery popular among the young her acquaintance iu- this in Washington and, her'death'. will great sorrow among a large, The remains.are expected to reach Murphysboro Tuesday ment will take place. cause The says: The appeal of the. case ttagainst- was dismisseid in: the.suprejie last Saturday, in.Springfield, 111, permits his property- to In-'liis bnlk his estate -tcN the Swedenbprgiaii society virtually ciittin MPERiDO Kltlf SHERIFF Fatal" Shooting: on "a jjjTwo Exceptional Bargains 1 lcr Killlirs: SKeriftV-VJio lo- Ai-l-fNt; Hilllj 1'rlsoniri: l.L-Ml>s From 'i'rniti St; 1 Paul, June Sheriff G. oi'f'.

his only I'D. of-St' qoimty, was shot and killed. Saturday rugby at- Ms aM Klilen bat 1( certain, life if th at'slie agreed, ijvith Ibis, the matter pf -religion, 1 arid made no ob-. That', Capt. Scott-waS not in" mind, when was te'stified to by anumber of leading citijiehs of 'East St.

liouis, "including ex-Mayor, Bader, Johiv.J.' Paiilkher; and -The decision' wilt' give the son a half interest "in, at -'least $25,000, wprth'of. property, while the' provisions of the will cut him off with property that was mortgaged. The S.wedenborgian society" is completely 'cut offcaccord- irig to Mr. 'ha train "an arrest on an Oma. -Fall' Creek, "Wi.s.

The of burglary, was aboard sheriff searched- the train; where inter- The Band Concert Tuesday. burn out Carbondale-people should in good numbers at the band concert and festival to be 'given by the Car- boAdale Concert Band at the Christian church evening, the evening refreshments, consisting "ofice cream, strawberries and cakes will be the proceeds of will go towards the erection of a band for the summer contests. As is was last year the stand was a temporary structure, which was made ready each week for the ojien air concert, necessitating more or less trouble and expense each' week. These concerts are greatly, appreciated by our citizens and it is no 'more than i-ight; that they contribute. 1 to the bui-ldiiig of a permanent stand.

This car. be done Tuesday evening by patronizing the refreshment tables at the chin'ch. It will afto'encourage the boys in their efforts to give Carboiidale 1 a band which will be accredit to this city. Among succeeded in passing the examination for mine managers, at Springfield lust week are: Hoisting. engineers- James W.

Renden, Dewmaine: W. Brown, Mnrphysboro; Geo, W. Wade and Albert Wagner, Johnston City. Mine B. Y.

William's, Hei- rin; Abe Eaton, -Zeigler. Mine Michael Eucle, DeSoto; Fred Bander, 'Herri-u; John Carterville; Adams, Carterville; B. F. Bowen ancTEdward Dangerfield, Herriu; Claude Hart well, Marion. TO OUR PATRONS.

If your papei" is not delivered to. you regularly and left in the proper, place, you will confer a great favor State Mine Inspector Jolin I Evan for 'five years past has been state inspector, of. for' the seveth disfci-ict whicli -includes Southern Illinois counties, has. tendered his resignation and the same: has been accepted by Governor Yates to'take effect -July J. We understand Mr.

Johii's successor has'already been chosen but not officially It is rumored that Mr. John contemplates taking charge of tlie operation of a' prominent mine in this section and another rumor prevalent is that he has been offered the position of general of ''a large mining cpmpan; -fie. is at present in Chicago and- probably 'his. plans will not have -taken, definite: shape until his return tomorrow. man wlio' shooting, whose 'name is jumped the-.

moving' Sheriff Harris had. to -iBau on -business, aiid''when. 1 to board foil, Hudson w'as informed by tlie'chief of; police of Eau Claire that' a jnan 1 train. and located fa: the! smoking He arrest' and. was about him! when desperado-drew' a revolver; and fired, three times, shooting the sheriff 'through the aiid killing: him instantly.

In the ex6itement i followed" the. ythe the le- gtH 'of jumping-from che rear coach while the train was going at, a WO-s rv eicrht-room 1. Vt speed. He then stole high rate of horse and and; made, his way. to, Augusta, wlierc the -animal found but all further clue the whereabouts Sheriff McMillan, of Claire.

'organized a p'osse and scoured the. country in rJie 'neighborhood Fall Creek, hut -with-. oat success. Over a hundred men passed through': Eau on a special 'train for point-near Augusta, where the search again will be taken identity of the who did the sh'ootiD'g'is not. definitely, Cjie statement is that "is a man who is for kllli'ns the town marshal at Havre, on '16.

FILIPINO BORN AT THE FAIR -Soldiers Wanted'. Owing; to expiration of enlistment of some 1 men of Co. 0, and an increase of maxijiium number of men in company to "89 tions, we need twenty more able- bodied, men, 'of good character, between the ago of 16 and years, who can read'and write, in Company 4th Infantry, National Guards. August 13 to; occurs bhe annual encampment a-t- Springfield. following August 21 27 it is the intention to take- the 4th regiment to the Pair at wliibh.

will give listed men aif opportunity to visit the. World's a week, practically without expense to the men. Under special orders from the Ad-- jutant office no enlistment can be made between July- 1,1904 and September 15, 1904. All who wish to avail themselves of this opportunity should do so at once. The commanding officer will-, be found at the FKEE PKESK office during every day, tile armory drill nights, Tuesdays.

JOHN T. Oapt. Co. 0. tiio.

It frame nice large on Missouri Street: half way between town and 'Normal. Will sell yery 'cheap this week BEAUTIFUL building lot 44 ft. 132 ft. on Oak Street, within.one block of "public square. -Very desirable for a dwell ing.

A splendid investment. Can.be had very reasonable if Bought soon. R. E. REN FRO Breakfast, Dinner, Supper.

The articles for any menu from the substantial and wholesome meal for the laborer to the most elaborate banquet, be SII BUTON'S, DESOTO. June- 20, 1904. World's Pair visitors the past week were Mr. and Mrs. AlVon, and Friedline.

and Mrs. Wm. Bnllaj." Mrs. A. Iffartin and daughter on us by reporting same to this office were visitors in and the annoyance will be Thursday and Friday.

Carbon'dale The carrier boys have been instructed to put the papers wherever you direct and these Instructions must be carried out. TAKE OI-F THAT 7 HOT VEST It's like a strait-jacket in hot weather. Then.the.suspencl- have enough to bear with coat. NOW you're ready to try on Serge, 1 Homespun or Wool- crash Suit and to be sensibly atfd coolly c'ressed. Serge is the "dressiest," 510.00 to S15.00.

But'Serge shows the dust, somewhat. So we'have cool, light- weight Summer Suits in light or medium mixed patterns that never show when they're dusty and that look well all times; Coats and trousers of Homespun, Wool-crash 1 and light-weight Cassimeres. The patterns were selected as much for their cool "looks" as the cloth -was for its actual coolness. A It will be your fault, if you swelter. ii 4 Nixon visited home folks in' Richview Wednesday.

-Misses Clara-Horn and MandejDoren were in Carbondale Saturday, the TeJt guest of Mrs. Bessie Mrs. C. Davis and daughter, Inez, went to Murphysboro to Murphysboro'Saturday to visit -her daughter, Mrs. John'ScbmitgaU.

St. Louis, June Francis Wilson is tlie. second Filipino to be taon: ort the Wcrla's fan- grounds. Little t'ouis s'aV the Jlght of day Sunday. morning at -1 o'clock.

His arrival was attended by a different reception from 'that the first Filipino baby, who was- born about ago, and who lived oaly Sbtli' babies 'of- tribe, 1 and according to the views of this. savage people. a boy is a far more important member of than a girl. The baby girl's ar.rival regarded as an omen- of evil by the oider' ancfmore superstitions members of the. tribei The parents argued that tiie first-' child- being a girl and born in a strange country meant nothing short of a.

warning Qf some great. disaster -to. their. people. And, wher.

the baby died two days later no sorrowful mourners fol- it to the of the boy it There -was great rejcic- ins 1 in l.lie Negriio village all day Sim- day. The revelry extended even to the.r neighbors, 1 tlie' and they joined hands with the Kfegriios ip help- ing.to celebrate- the important occasior. witfi native dances' According to. their pagan customs and ideas. The baby, according to native custom of the people, was named immediately, although it has two more, names than it would have been given at home in the island.

Louis Is in honor of St. Louis, Francis after President Francis -of the and Wilson after Dr. W. P. of the Philinpio'e AS CHRIST WCOtCT HAVE IT Domestic and tropical.

Every brand that's gocd. i a specialty. GKOGB128 BS. cheap as good qualir.y will warrant. PS NED for delicate luncheons.

GOODS, Frtftn ShKton's siveain Bakery 4 4 4 Grocery and Steam Bakery. Corner Square. Telephone 3. 4. 4 4 Harry assisting.

at the I. C. depot this Dr. and Mrs. Prank, De'aspn have returned from St.

iLouis. After a brief visit here they will go to Sunfleld, where they expect to make their fnture horne. Miss.Elsie Smith, of Murphysboro, here Tuesday, organizing a music 'class. seems to like the. hay' making business better than clerking in a "Ike Jacobs, of Tppeka, Kansas, is here visiting'his Mr.

Rogers here from Ava, Friday and.Saturday, reorganizing the Modern Woodmen lodge. Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Riseling are here from visiting her brother J. E. Bridges. Misses and Susie Breeze attended the teachers'institute, at Murphysboro Thursday and Friday. The Odd Fellows' memorial, service held 1 at the -Methodist church afternoon, conducted by- Rev.

As'hby. TheUadies of the Christian church gave a supper Saturday in-honor of the I-O. .0. to there was not a very large A flsliing party consisting of MeSSTS. Parker Hill, Arthur'Xee'and John W.

Cassidy, of Murphysboro, and Misses Minnie and Hazel" Smith, Adella Philips, of Hillsboro, Mamie Murphysboro, and Beulah Seay, 'of Anna, for Grand'Chain 'where they will spend a week on the Ohio as guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Prank Mackey. Philadelphia, June model planned as they believe iave it, with.

the bU" as the principal textbook, is to be es- tablished'by the educational board, of the Presbyterian church, at the city'Of McKinney, it is understood, within a few months. An announcement was made of plan this nioriilnK at Oxford Presbyterian by Rev. H. Cleaggett of Texas, in. the course of a sermon on "Some Features of the Ideal iChristian, University of the Twentieth Century." Already a charter has besn applied for, he said an.d 5175.000 of the necessary $200,000 with whfth 10 start work upon, the-building has-been raised or subscribefl for.

The remaining $25,000, the educational co.mmittrt liaving the plan in to raise by Sep- temlicr, when- options will immediately be given. founding of the ideal university 'is but a part' of a general plan to establish three, others in different sections of ths country, tiie intention being to educate young men' and women more in the higher 'of religion, than is attempted in the strictly secular college, Forty acres will be occupied by college buildings; sixty acres will-be given over to grounds; while the re- 1 maining- 100- acres will--l)e beautifully an.d residences erected .4 Over the gateway carved the answer to the first question of the catechism, "Man's Chief End to Glorify God." In' N6 Danger. Mr. Knowitt says that kissing conveys microbes. Sweet have some carbolic Mid '-8 Our of High Grade, Outing Suits are rapidly winning their way.

Beguir.i:ig with the eiicing with tlie finished garment, its attractiveness is powerfully evidenced in every pattern and model. If you wish to a high grade suit, then you-will be interested in seeing our line. Every Garment in Our Line is of Dis-. tinct and Unsubstitutable Value. It will soon be hot Better look us np.

SOLOMON WINTERS Leading Clothiers and Tailors. Contractors Attention. CAKBOSDALE. ILL, June 15,1904. Sealed proposals will be received by the Carbondale board of education np to 7 o'clock p.

June 30,1904, at the of the president, for furnishing all of the labor; and material required, for the and'com- pletion'of a school building, according to rilaiis and on file at the office of the secretary, and at the office, of C. W. 100 street, Chicago. check for five hundred dollars must accompany eac- bid as a guarantee that the successful bidder: will provide proper bond and enter the' contract for the erection of the building. The bidder will.be required to' furnish bond of seven thousand hundred in some responsible surety company approved by the board of education.

Proposals to be made on blank form obtained or architect. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. G. W. ENTSMIKGER, Pres.

E. E. SCOTT, Secretary. Proposals Wanted. Proposals will be received at the office of the Building Committee at Carbondale, Illinois, June 24th, 1904, for furnishing ali of t'he labor and materials required for the erection and completion of a church building according to plans and file 'at'the office of the committee.

The successful bidder will be re- quired to funiish a proper bond to be approved by tho for the faithful performance of contract. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. SAMT. HUGHLAUDER, '-Building- Com. ISAAC RAPP.

NOTICE-STREET TAX DUE. The street taxis now-due and all persons having been notified to work on streets will take notice that euch work must be done at once or amount, (81.50), be paid. If nob paid" or -worked out -within, three days after due notice'is given, the parties so' notified will be dealt with according law. F- A. STHOHZSK, Street June 14,1904.

Ice cream soda with- crQShect-froite at Hewitt's.