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1' PIMPLES "I ttM nlT kinds of oWd ff-mcfttVs' Which failed lo do nip nny good, but I have found the rifchl ibiiijf lust. My face was full of pimples und black-bends. Af'er Ulcfrtg CfttoArets iht-y nil U-ft. am continuing the use of thorn ami recommending them to my friends. I feel fine when I rise in the morning.

Hope to have a chance to recommend Fred C. Wittcii, 76 Kim Newark, N. J. I Pleasant, PalntuMf. Potent.

Oood. Do (food. N'cvrr Slckpn.Wrnktn or lirlpe. 10c.25c.50c. Never nolil in tulle.

Tlicirenu- Ino tablet sHmp.fl c. (.:. Guaranteed to cure or your muiity back. 921 SUBURBAN NOTES. NORTH SIDE.

Club (ilve ll.mce. An Electric Iron is a great comfort tliis hot weather. Price $5.00 Gas Electric Co. Picnic Grounds -ON- McPike Island I The North Side Hunting and l-'l di ing (Inb ivill glvr their first nnnna d.nr'c at (iardeti on Saturday They arc a IH--Aly organized bunch of younn im 'i have many friends. The mom I I -rs of tlie club went, fishing nl.

our lime and at tin's time the club wa. 1 They had good IIH i hat. day wltj) the fish an,) Imagined that was hecaiiHe they wre alto- relher and decided to stand as a rlub. They slate upon the first iday they were out that the fish nit (HO furiously and fast I hey had 'to not behind a i fee to bait Iholr will be their first (atlempl at a dniii-c but ii Is safe to I say i hat. it will be a success.

1 Hlehard Mitchell, of Codfroy in last iiiKhl In see I.is brother Jo.ii 1 K. Mllchol! who IB In St. nvovorlnj; from the effort cf a The latter is getting fjli-nir very favorably now and vitality and the excellent pliysleal condlliun he was In vloiis to belli attacked by appcndl- iftis io him at th EAST ALTON. UPPER ALTON. i ('llllllll'l-silll of Kell and The cases afcalnal.

Joseph Holns and William Kell, in which res- is was ciiiirgod were dismissed yesterday afternoon In Justice Coup- Couit at. tin; reiincsi of Ihe ilaintifl's. The two warring parlies igrei-d to patch up their tronbl mil each side paid half (if the COM! Mrs. J. Hamilton, of Sa 111..

Is a Kiiest at tho home Ir. and Mrs. S. Cooper. Improvenients con made on the pump-house f( ie His Four at Hast Alton.

Th inlno which was used for pump steam has been replaced and a smokestack has been put In. Miss Nellie Levlek, of tipper Al CITV friends In Hast Allot lime Julius Veolt's business building at lie corner of State si root and Hawey avenue IB assuming shape and now. Mr. Veok makes the Mocks himself of "onerete In the cellar a-td IH helping about the const met Ion of tile 1 uild'ng. liliss.

Gertrude. MrDow who a commuter bo 1 Alloic and filyr. i uhile the season was in The ferry boat "Minnie" has ae- abandone'l thes trips and he i excl slv101 rl on Me- Is again nt the home (Mr. and Mrs island, and will make regular fton "Miss Hushes recovered JUST OPENED ton, visited yesterday. The drainage ccnimissloncrs have been nialiing dally trips to Edwards vlllc for tlie past week lo get reudj the assessment roll for the drnlnngc district.

Wesley Kendall, of Hartford visited friends In Hast Alton yesterday. The melon raisers report Hint crop is about half over. The quality Is mncii poorer this year than In former years. ward Hendrlcks and Oscar Uphtner went to Alton today to testltfy in the cases against Lee Ouster. Foil gr.jfio in now Henry building.

Apply E. F. Kennedy. -UASKN CitNin 1 diiiliy Tfiil Morn. iilK ninl Alf Ot'h'e'l- riuirai Hllll 'OlStlllsscd.

A big delegation of witnesses am about a lawyers wore 01 hand in Upper, Alton this morning to ivieiid the trial of one of half dozen I.ee duster llonbow City. the time tho case was to be' colled before Police Magistrate PowJess the parties In- tercs'ted got'togol'ficr. After some time of deliberating Cusier finally agreed to plewl guilty to the charge of assault and battery, for which he was about'to stand and It was agreed that tl.o other charges would be dishis'sod. Custcr pleaded guilty, paid the fine of and coats ind Police Magistrate I'owleas dismissed the other charges against ilni. The delegation of Oenbow City residents, then left Upper Alon tho pronounced the locket clear of Benbow City eases date.

Boys' School Suits-New Pall Styles Om be bought (o (ho best niIv.int.-iKe nf. Van prof ni-'s MR More. Wo lire pioiwivd (o fill your Win)H In Into lino lictioi' (Iniii evt-i' Ihfft ycni-, gur mock (lie hcwl HP hnvo over HN.srmliU'd, prices nre lower for lu-Kcr Roods, values tat surpass those, offered elsewhere In city. Conic lontorrow nail our slock. Boys' School Suits trips during the week leaving the Alton levee at 7:30, 9, 11, 1, 3 and and every hour on Sunday, neati- tlful view, quiet and shady and close to home and tho fare ia only lOc each Children under 12 years 5c; take a ride over and see for ourselves.

No Intoxicants allowed. Shet Guns, Rifles and Pistols IB the market for a large of fire arms, consisting of guns, rifles and pistols: We, N. B. WITTLE8, Mercantile Company street decided to rent out about 160 shot guns, and rifles for the hunting season coming next fall If you hare anything In this line, and rifles, for sale we will pay you highest market for It. iWITTELS MERCANTILE CO, MU Bt.

Kin. PhoM. 667 from an attack of illness. Highway Commissioner Gcorgt. Henry, of Hast Alton, was out lust to see his and children who ar at the homo of Mrs.

UolKch. Tile latter lives In one of tho Dr. Worden houses on State street. Mrs. Oni-go and chll- dreii have returned from a visit with friends In St.

CV.rlc-s County Mo. them or making catsup out of them. 'Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Goss and children iiavo returned to Drlgliton after a visit with Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Farrell- Mr. and 'Mrs. Alex Cairns and daughter Edna have returned to Jersey county after a visit with local relatives. Landolln Walters former (o Monument.

Dr. Isaac Moore made a quick trip his morning a rig from Upper Alton to the of his brother, ohn Mooro, lipbh which the monu- icnt to the memory of the victim the Woodrlver Massacre has just een buit. The monument is com- lotcd as ff.j- as construction is con- erncd but Moore has had a an at'work ttie past two days en- raving trio names of (lie victims and some other inscriptions con- the massacre Dr. Moore just happened t'o think this morning that in making up the copy for the engraver he omntjttcd the names of John and fleoi-ge Moore, two brothers of the late Major Moore, who wore murdered. He ordered a team of horses and made a hurry-up trip and he got there justjn time to get the chnhge made without inconvenience.

The will be corn- Boj's frncy Knickerbocker Suits, nil Iho now and late stylos for fall. Exlni special values Floys fancy gray and Hrown Suits, all new and latest styles for fell; arc special. values for school boys Hoys' extra fine fancy Suits with Knickerbocker Pants, all new colors, for fall mid winter, extra vtlucis Hoys Knickerbocker Suits made of Cheviots and Cashlmcres; all tho new and latest styles, good values Boys' fine Knickerbocker Suits, made of heavy materials, t.ho latest styles for full rnd winter; extra good vn I ucs Boys' Knickerbocker Suits 'made of Rome, of the bcBt wearing imuei'lals, made all styles; extra special Hoys' Knickerbocker Suit's raatlo I of serges and fmey worsteds and ciisslmcros, some with ptMrs of pants; special values Hoys' extra fin'd rill 1 Wool SLiile'lfer- bockor Suits; mad'6 of-tllo best -vtoar- ing matorlnls.ln the new and latest 'sfy'lbs for fall and winter Boys and Girls Sol id Leather Shoes at Special Prices Girls Vie! Kid Shoos for school wear, nin'chcr, with good eplid soles, patent tip, special values this week Girls Vicl Kid Shoes made in tho Button styles, patent tip, extra values at Girls double sole button and Bluch'er Shoes, patent tip; extra good wearing leathers, good Values Girls and Misses Vici and'dun Metal Shoes Button and Bluclrei' styles, solid leather, good values Boys' Satin Calf Shoes with heavy sole, Uluchor styles, all 'Sizes, good values Boys' Kangaroo Calf Shoes, Bluch'er. styles; extrai quality, solo leather In these shoes at Boys' Calf Skin Shoes, with 121k skin soles, lac'o, black; tan and dark red color; this' lot shoes aro extra Vnlues Boys' Ouii Mctrj( and Calf Skin Shoes, Blucher ety'los; all the latest sliayres Boys' Vicl Kid, Patent leather and Gun Metal Shoes, Bluchor stylos, every pAIr guaranteed; solid 'arid to glve gobd Wear ALTON'S STORE DRY GOODS, CLOTHING i ii7i iin; i ugljCijtSlli of Alton township, CBIIlc Ollt hcl 0 oted tomorrow and thc'mbnument ei- Agenu "THE MAXWELL" We buy, gell, repair and automoblJw, motor boats, CM and steam Sarage b. ftUSSEL H.

MATHER North Klnloch Tbono 79S-L. und Decorator Blw him will you. Tho MIxahiK Mnk IS the buyer you have Sdine- hlng to sell; Is renter of you house to rent; Is the servant If you need a servant In your homo. Telegraph reaching SGOO homos In and about the Alton's is finding missing ii i (B every IBBUO, Font l.ylr-, of Bvishtoti, is vialHns; II'H won Lylo fair.llv in Elm street. Grow was host lo a' s'urnriii-j of 'ills friends Wodno.s:lnv night at his home in street.

He is a good hos' loo and everybody had a good tlmo. Tin ro was a lot or fine instrumental and vocal music and oxcell-nt rel'roHhmoiUs ore- provided. 'M'rs. James Hiirlelgji Is entertaining her father, Oeorgo Smith, of Xcwhcrn for a few days. Mr and Mrs.

Louis Yost entertained party of friends dollgiitfully Wednesday evening at their hc.me on Hollo street In honor of Mrs. Wondt, of St. who are visiting at Yost home. The ladles arc ulsters: The evening hours were spent in dancing and ither forms of amusements. Rplon- lld rofrnshnietils were served.

yesterday to spend the day with Ms son, Oils Walters and family in the Godfrey road, near town. Ho was taken suddenly and severely ill about five o'clock and was too sick to return 'to liin'nbme. (M'edical'ald was given him' and he Is reported very much bettor today. Edward Campbell and George Zerwas loft this morning for the Plasa to hunt squirrels. Lawless has moved from Meyers houses in State sti-eot.

'Mrs. Xlmrod Spiess went to St. Louis tills morning to moat, her granddaughter Miss Maml Murpny who is coming from Nebraska lo spend the winter with her. W. Mathic lost tlic tips of two fingers in a machine Iho Iloall Uros.

foundry yesterday afternoon. 'Or. Glassbrcnnor and George Walters left' today for county to hunt (union and squirrels or any otiier kind of game that might come way. will be An rppei' AlVoH Composer. A song entitled''' "Pair Madison" the words a'liU music of which- are written by Aliss itiffria Cla'r'k', an Upper Alton school teacher, 11 published in the 1 Sontember number of the Mndison.

County School Journal which has just been Issued. The song is dedicated to Madison county and has attracted general attention all' over the county. Miss Clark lives in Upper Alton and teaches school In the North She has taught many'years in Atadisqn county. Will Hettfe With Contractor Tonight. The board of local improvements will meet this evening for the pur- today at the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mi's. Charley N'evlVn, as the result of being kicked iii the stomach last evening by' a horse. The young man wr.o helping his father do the work at the barn and while lie caring for the horse the animal kicked Jilm. He was seriously hurt and L. L.

Yerkes Is attending Today was the first day in fourteen years that Harry was not at Us post of duty in the public school. Upper Alton men were steering WOOD RIVER. Kpidemie Kills Chickens In Hcnbow City. clear of the village this morning fertring they would be haiiled in as jurors. Ilmyever', there no trial and the juror's were riot wanted Prof.

H. C. resigned as 'the Baptist Sunday school and E. J. McPhlTlips has been elected to succeed him.

Walter'S. Halkm was elected' assistant superintendent. Mr. and Airs. G.

Warner of Chl- fago, arrived tMs morning and will visit a few days with relatives. Airs. C. K. Chamblin, of Cincinnati, who has been at the home of her pF.rcnts, Dr.

and Mrs. T. P. went to St. Louis today spend a week with her sister, Airs.

Tracy Thomas. Magistrate Henry Buffe, of flcnbow City, is losing chickens by the wholesale bc-jausc of an epidemic of some kind that has infected his flock. Within the past few days ho lost 41 chickens. Xoics. Twin were born last night to Air.

and Mrs. Broomfield. Mr. Brcomfield was a former marshal of Benbow City and is employed at the Standard Oil Refinery. Gus Oalton reports that a fine Peter street.

President Crawford lit Herman is recovering rom a slogp of sickness at her home in KI si root. Mr. and Mrs. Glssler and lilld who have been visiting Heveral ay.s at tho home of (Mr. iu Mrs.

'rank will leavo tomorrow Uiclr home in St. Louis. The condlllon of Miss Frances rong whose serlon.s Illness has ecu noted In column Is Kiild lo iy Improved. wiipply of tomatoes holds out lirmborlaln's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is today the best known medicine in use for the relief and cure of bowel coniplalnts. it cures griping, diarrhoea, dysentery and sl.ould tho first unnatural looseness of bowels II Is equally vi luablo for children and It always cures.

Sold by all druggists. BIG FE'ET elf RAYED HIM. oUlins wlt '-oiuracloi-l Will Schlanker has purchased from Seminary Kd. Hceder tho lot fronting on Washington avenue, a part of the Roedcr hoincstoad for $400. Mr.

Scl.ja.nkor will ste.rt work immediately to erect a 6-room. house u'jmu It for a homo for his fiimily. Mrs. H. J.

Steinberg arrived today from Mason City, Iowa, and will couple of weeks with rela- Miss Anna Smith is home from a thin vicinity and tho Suspecl Hides Balance Ki-lcnds' Springfield, Kept. of JJody in .1. A. MQTORBOATS Our Prices Are Right. Come in and See Us.

C. F. Sparks Machine Co. 24 Views in book for 5c See our Windows The Heart of Alton" Httrnctlvn little album 21 views of resldeucos. public buildings, parks, river bluff HCOIIOH, In fact point of Interost in anil around Alien IB shown.

Huddleston, wanted In nirdsvillo, Term was arrested by the local police today because of his extra lurgo nixed feet. Huddleston came Springfield to visit at (ho of lianeroft Phillips. In East Cook street. The police learned of his presence and Iraced him to 0 Phillips honie. When the plaln-clolhcH men entered tiie PhllllpH roHidonco, (hoy spied pair of foot otxondlng from 11 Pile of cast off clo'thes In tho at- lic.

Huddleston was forced to sur- roiidor, and afterwards admitted tl'at he was the man wanted, lluddleslon was arrested at IIIrdn- on charge- of altempl- ng lo murder Constable lliirlthart. oled In ihe Smith and finally to SprliiKflc'd K00 among friends. Hli-mlv Iliickiiclio Ciirotl. been busy signing up the bonds anc tlioy will be Issued this oneving in payment for tho work. The contractors are having no trouble In selling Upper Alton bonds now since the improvements lia'vo been going through without, trouble.

IA-IHIS A Young's Trial Today. Le.hii's VogelpoliV was acquitted yesterday afternoon lW Justice Rose's court In Alton'on in'chai'go u's- John Youn'g, his neighbor, in Olih'um HclghtB. Young was tried this afternoon before Ford In Upper Altoii on the'counter ohai'go brough't by Leiuis Vogelpbhl. Vo'gelpohl was acquitted' Alton yesterday ho wont to Ford and asked that the case agfinsi Young bo dismissed'. Justice li'ord said ho would dismiss tho case, but Mr.

Vogolpohl would have to pay the costs. He would iiqt agreo to do that so tho'case weiif'io trial this tf- tornoon. HciiooiH Have Monday. The school board notified Supt. I.

IS. 1'Jolote morning to closo the schools this evening until next Tuesday nior'nlng, Monday being Labor French poodle was stolen from his homo jn East Wood River several nights'" David Welgl'c Is ill at his home in Hentiow City. The Intel-urban cars were delayed most of the morning because of a break in the trolley wire between 'Mitchell and Oldenburg. The early morning car tot Alton did not run at all and passengers for that car had to take the Chicago Altoii'train. The room of Tom Jennings was broken into last night during nis absence and two now suits of clothos and gold watch and a toilet set was taken.

Mr. Jennings thinks he knows who the thief is and went 19 Granite City today to try to find him. Taylor Foster was down today from East. A'lton' to raise the C. C.

Marsh building in Benbow city. He installed a new pump for Isaac AMUSEMENTS. The Alrdomc is presenting an unusually excellent bill for the last hr-If of this week headed by the Ihree Comiqucs, one of the best singing; trios we have over heard iil- Jroduoiivg a lot of bright comedy that goes great, Faynetta. Muhro, that dainty daughter of th Southland gives some novel darky songs and clever pianologue, Stewart Karl have a splendid comeSy sketch, "A Devil of a Mixup" with a lot of bright comedy and some excellent musical numbers. Mr.

Stewart docs some excellent dancing, and tteir Geo. M. Cohan numbers arc rendered in r. truly Cohan style. Scjjepp's big dog, pony and monkey circus great, these clever animals are 1 The Thief" in moving pictures and new orchestra concerts entertain: The Temple WH1 Open Wntiirilny.

Tlie Temple opens Saturday matinee and night with that doHi'ght- tul musical comedy Girl- in the Kimono" a play that is brimful of brlgh't musical numbers and has been one of the ser.son's successes in Chicago sununer. where it ran the entire The play is oii't of the or- month's stay with relatives 'at repaired the pump Seottville. Afrs. Gus Talmage and two children, of Jorsoyvlilc, are here to spend' a few day's With' Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Tnlninge. Harvey Moore and Miss Lulu UpVer Alton young people', were thrown out'of a buggy last light oh a country road when their c6llidod wltb' another rig going in opposite direction. They were bruised somewhat, but no one was badly hurt. They were going to a private di dicing party in trio country. Tho choir of the Baptist church, will have a picnic supper tomorrow evening at tho Roberts woods, east' of Upper' Alton.

Fl'dol D'ecrii will i the Benbow property on Ferguson van dlnary has a cleverjjjot, and will bo presented by tho same excellent company seen In Chicago and which open's the Century Theatre, St. Louis Sunday. The Teniplo hcs undergone an entire renovation, been repainted and redecorated, rccarpeted and looks better than ever before and we may look forward to a rr.ro treat as the opening play tomorrow. Your step has lost elasticity because your blood has lost vitality, which Hood's, Stfrsapurilla, will restore Subscribe for the Telegraph. 's It that your hens are so pro- line?" feed thorn on layer LlppJncolt's.

The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths, There Js a disease prpvailinir in thii if-. tn so dccep- 'tivc. Many midden deaths ore caused it-heart dis- country.mostdnn HI It day and a holiday will be given on where tlioy Bperi't three weeks. that account. take the party o'tYtj on a hay riiclj.

Mr. aiid Airs. Brio's Johnson and i 1 1 fibn, Uoy, are 111., i where they Biieri't. and Mrs. EIIOB Johnson (o attend the Mr.

oft Mrs. Mary has about Martha Stanley ontcrta'luod LX'va; s- -ft Sta her does not believe that It was party came to Alton there -u aninor.nos more uivo sons where rofreshmeuta wero 0 rv. buriod tho body by this time. Mrs. c'd and a good time enjoyed rttr.nloy Bent 11 tolegrijm Monday ask- Prolinto Olivia Lee, deed, InVenTory sentod and apiii'oved.

Marthe. A. Stallma'n, deed; Inventory presented and approved. Jofephlno deed; executor presents his bond In the sum of $2000 which is examined and approved. R.

proof of notice made to rJl heirs. Evidence of 10. (i. Mcrlwethcr and W. W.

attesting witnesses hoard, no objectioiiB, ordered will to bo admitted to probate. Adjustment 1st Monday in November. Assessment jVoticc. Notice is hereby given to all persons Interested, that tho City Council of tho City of Alton, in tho State of Illinois, having ordered that hovcntoenth street be paved front Henry street to Liberty (Street and forest avonuo from Seventeenth street to tho end of sold Forest avenue, tho ordinance for the same being on file In the office of the City. Clerk of said City of Alton.

And the said City of Alton' having applied to the County Court of Madtuou County, In said State of 'Illinois, for an assessment of tho costs of said improvement, according tb benefits', and an assessment 'thereof having been made and returned said Court, the final hearing thoreou will be had on tho fifteenth day of September, A. D. 1010, at 9:80 o'elotik, as soon thereafter tho if the Court will permit. All persons desiring inay file ob- We iiml "old simply need UK. room.

l''oniu'i-ly in eiicli. Von cuii wo nl' Iliem now fop (U. Kxpcrt Pro- E. Marsh Co. Third nmi Hollo Street.

Hackaclio rttr.nloy Bent Monday ask- Charley Nowma iiw his normal I and vl'gor. Mo received any further Infor- f' Uvlllceail one du a a 11 gained Wll WIIB drowned lrnlth vigor. Mo not received any further Infor- M.v bad; ached sion.iiiv mullon. she offorod to send fii'i'Mig Bpoiiii and I fdi proltv I "lonoy nocosBiiry to ship tl.tt body I hejrin lilltfiiR Kidney Pills nomu lf It WHS pOBitlvely iduiitifled mid those soon restored me lo mv UB u. enjoyed.

niff hereby Btiite nssossment for said Improvgmonl. In ten (JO) annual tho first Installment Is next after (Into of tho of Is an to and with i- nolo va ninl Dr. anil I now fool much bettor every respect. They have my heartv on- dorHement. Time In Fou'Hwn Yours.

Harry Noviin, oiio 6f tho high hie bod to tho second Insil en; hyo tneruufter, and BO on anhuallv ur- i ai.

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