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A TRIM I MO RUB your stove with your handkerchicf. If the hundkerchict becomes black it shows that the polish rubs off. It also shows that you are not using Black Silk, Stove Polish. Black Silk Stove Polish does not rub off. Docs not dust off, It anneals to the iron--becomes a part of the stove.

BLACK SILK STOVE POLISH POLISH makes old d. stoves look like new and lasts, four times as 'long as any other shine, It is so much better than other stovo polishes that there is absolutely to It is in r. class all by Now those are facta that we want to prove lo you. Ask your dealer for a can of Black Silk Stove Polish and give it a good Try it your. cook stove, your parlor stove or your gas range.

If you don't firid it the best polish you over uned your denier is ized to refund your money. Made in liquid paste, one quallty, BLACK SILK STOVE POLISH WORKS Illinois: Aak Enamel your Tor uro tor Iron' stove pipes, otd: Provente Gas Service Free Now is the time to get your gas in to avoid the rush during the busy summer season. The company for a limited time will pipe your house free of charge. For detail information call at office or will send representative on rquest. 4 Alton Gas Electric Co.

DR. J. F. CALDWELL Physician and Surgeon of women and children Speolal attention given to diseases, m. to 5 78, m.

to 8 a.m., 8 p. Office Hours p. EAST ALTON RUSSEL H. MATHER -Mather Hoighta, North Kinloch Phone 700-1. Painter, Papenbangor and Decorator.

Give bim a trial. He will please you. WM. J. DALE, Paper Hanging, Tinting, Oil and Water Frescoes, Etc.

UPPER ALTON. KIN. 1080-L Are You One of the 3,800 Daily subscribors 'of 'tho Alton Evening Telegraph? If not you can bo one for 10 cents A week. ALTON. GETTING READY FOR ELEUTION.

Sample Ballots Out and Officiate Ballots Being -New Equipment for Voting Place Arrives. Preparationa are being Upper Alton for the tion which occura next Tucsduy. ballots were gotten day and are being posted. count of the fire which one of the old polling places por Alton recently a complete set of voting a new box and other supplies were od and arrived today. from Bt.

The official ballote are being today and the supplies for ing placo will be delivered town clerk tomorrow to the each precinct. The ticket in this spring short one as candidates were: scarce this time. Little interest been taken so tar in the election vote is not expected to be Teachers To St. Louis--No Several Upper Alton school and high school pupils preparing to become tenchers going to East St. Louis tomorrow attend the mooting of the Southern: Illinols.

The board considered the Iden. ot schools for: the day in tallow. everyone who desired to get away, but It was to give a holiday. Couple Say They Did. Not: Try to Get Will Rolofl and Miss Mamie mond, two: popular Upper young people, say.

that the false." that they attempted out a marriage license and refused by the clerk on account ago. They say they oach parental consont to get: but that as yet they have for a marriage license. Preparing to "Go Round the The ladies: of the v. A. groat proparations for the They to make this entertainment will wide attention create much Interest in the the society.

A meeting was afternoon at 4 o'clock at of Mrs. D. A. Cook on to porfect arrangements affair. Dixon Brothers Will Quit.

firm of Dixon Brothors: a moat market in Upper on December 11, will quit Saturday night. The boys a good business: sinco but thoy find that the of. moat has to such an extent that profit in It at the prosont. close on Saturday night, but their refrigerator stock fir trado and will open another shop in the of McPhillips buildings, way' of construction, The Passion Play. Elizabeth Johnston, of college, will give a' locture Baptist church on Wednesday of next wook.

Her lecturo la "The Passion she will give the play us it ten years ago, She will the louture with vory storcopticon views and will be quite a treat. of Mrs. Escley Tomorrow. body of Mra. Louise Oosterle Inmato of the Woman's Honio who' died last night at was brought to the Streoper ostallishment today Alton.

Oosterle was of Mrs. Augusta Loehr of Tho funeral will 2 o'olouk tomorrow afternoon the Lochr residence on Washavonuo and burial will bo cemetery. Notos. Hawkins, assistant suporEast Alton, was in' Uppor on business. Ladles' Ald ancioty of church will hold An salo at tho C.

L. Megowen Saturday commoncing at 10:30 MOTHERS FRIEND A LINIMENT FOR EXTERNAL USE, Baby's coming will be a time of rojoicing, and not of prehension and fear, it Mother's Friend is used by the aspec- aptant mother in proparation of tho This is to be taken internally, but a liniment to be medi. not a cino body, to assist applied to the naturo in the necossary physical changos of or's Friend is composed of oils and modicines the system. Mothtendons for the unusual strain, render tho ligaments supple prepare tho musclos and which the expanding of the skin and Abres, and strengthens and olaatio, aida: in and tissues. It lessons the pain and danger at the all the membranes Zealth' to the mother.

Mother's Friend la sold crists, and assurce future free books, valuable inforiaation at drug stores. Write containing for expectant Mothers, for our THE BRADFIELD 00., ATLANTA. QA. SARURBAN NOTES. EAST Broncho Broken: On Public Square.

A broncho belonging to Ben Coopnttracted considerable attention yesterday afternoon while being broken on the Dig Four grounds Frod Rampenthal. Ramponthal stuck to the pony during all its unusual kickings and side: stepping and did much toward subdoing the apparently untamenble broncho. A large crowd watched the maneuvers of the broncho and its fearless rider. 'expecting' dvery minute Hoe. him thrown.

Infant Child of Ben Buried in Belleville. The infant child, of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Robinson died yestorday atternoon about 3 o'clock. The body was takon to Bellevile today: for burial.

Notes; dozen new gasoline lamps arrived yesterday to bo put out around in the village. One of the lamps was tested last night in front of the Clark drug storo and was tound to burn satisfactory. The others will: is probably be put up tonight. to Henry Zimmerman, of Bethalto, candidate: for assistant supervisor with 8. M.

Hawkins, of East Alton, was a visitor in East Alton yesterday afternoon. Charles Glass has started the work on the new $2,000 house which to be built in Blinn for Henry Hoehn. George Y. Honry denles the story that he Is to rent out his farm, and enter the saloon business with Hen- W. Hoehn in Edwardsville.

He finds that the story was told on him. as joke. the' The "Diamond" special of the fintrains on the Illinois passed over the C. and tracks, Tuesday night of a derailment between St. Louts and Springfield on the I.

tracks, Thomas Philbrick has- accepted tilie agency this year for the Great WestTailoring Company' of Chicago da ready to supply customers all kinds of- men and Indios taifloring. ough. Henry Hendricks has. purchased a driving horse for: $300. laid Joseph Rawson was in East Alton the yesterday on his way to: Carlinville.

rent recently purchased a horse, from down, Charles Thomas and took it to yesterday. there G. Emerson, of Upper Alton, candidate for opposing J. A. of.

was a visitor. In 'East Alton ploded yesterday in the Interests of his can- work ed Mrs. Joseph Rawson has returnod Carlinville after visiting with Mr. mediate Mrs. John Jones, men -James was in: EdwardsTuesday in his automobile at- years tonding.

to the Wood River drainage here gold: necklace was lost betweon family Post Office and the Four quently. yesterday Miss Amelta The finder may leave It at post offico for a reward. attack FOR BALD- -Two' fine young The cows. J. A.

Head; East Alton. Elm Resolutions by Upper Alton. Boring: Whereas, tho 0. 0. 1.

has Lodge, No. has come, without. an instant's IM messenger of to one of our beloved bro- Louls a voteran in Odd Fellowship, a neighbors, man of his catecm among his Miss visiting Resolvod, that in the death of ory. Jeff Bright, we mourn the St. of a faithful members and a Prod 'wo ness friend.

Resolved, that extond' to the family our tenderest sym- times invoking for them divine com- org and protection in this sad hour. much record. Resolved, be that a apart mumorial in page In Mrs. sot honor of Bright. Inhoma, JOHN LEVERETT, W.

T. D. M. SLOCUM, The J. CHRISTMAN, Committeo.

fiarry monia: Ples, cakes, will be sick rocovoring. his little Misegados moved Into man Jess Stanley house on Broadway whom and Mrs. Chas. E. Lowo and aro of Edwardsville, whore in UpAlton today attending the fu- brick of Mrs.

Margaret Dalloy. considerable Carpenter work has been con- in upon tho McPhillips bulldTho The foundation is compictod Contractor Latby Waggoner will day the work. toward completion, streporous condition of Mrs. Mary Hildo- today was vory little changed J. C.

physicians havo littlo batched from MoMahon, who has beon Tho with lead colic, has rocover- sold to is able to be out. famous chocolate -that's the mado in olocThe out toOn acdestroyed in Upnow ballot purchasLouis, printed onch pollby the judges township is a very has and a large Holidny. toachwho are. are to teachers school closing 18 order to to at-: decided ry Dia- Alton report cat to were of have. mar.not ern World" and are with their exone fine and work hold Ho the College for T.

Dailey who busi- didacy. Al- tholr to and high the there ville They wail matter. and A prob- the fall pot now Rotsch. the Shurt- milk at death Play" warning, Ishe And thors, 11- Interthe Brother loss valued stricken of pathy the fort our in Brother a at a. m.

sold. Ed. the Al- In Salu, Mr: the family exper noral monced Ings. and push Tho brand and hor Jerry. very Ill ca, asid Black's Tablets and have of women to health and all NORTH SIDE Have Summer Camp.

The members of the Athletic nad social club have led on an Inovation this summer that it win boneficial in ways ty almost certain. 4 Theya, damp some where fiver and will keep opch house members and: Invited gusts the snow Only a few -bill abo in camps at -a time but will ibe there all of the timo. matter of Doelth and for the new departuro can hardly be a Another Public sthool Wanted. petitions are being circulated residents of the Turner and additions and, adjacent torritory ing the board of education to 1ish another school house in that cality somewhere in Turner for the convenienco of the little dren who are now compelled to tend McKinley or Irving school. claimed that -from sixty eiglity in the third grade and low it live In that section of the and, would attend tho is now The petitions will be presented the board of education at the meeting it de said.

Attempt to Blow Up a Mine. dispatch from Hillsboro says that: an atttompt made. to blow Kortkamp Coal Co. 's mine, one east of this pity, this morning. Davenport, Mine Examiner, making his usual rounds when noticed a Wire used in connecting coal digging machinery, which electrically operated, thrust In "break through," a small passage betweontwo, rooms and' used thom.

Davenport crawled Into space. and found. the wire was tached to three kegs of powder; liberal sprinkling of powder tered on the kegs. He hastily connected the wire and reported discovery! The: current was turned into the mine, until a Invostigation was made. The intention of the persons the trap evidently was to have "eager who turns.

on the in the mine on his first turn the switch and set off powder. TIt this "had been done wowld have resulted: 8 property loss and the probable death the cager. Had the powder after tHe miners started It would undoubtedly have killforty-fiven meny this: "being the number usually at work in the 1m- neighborhood. Two hundrod are omployed fu the mine. The Kortkamits lived here very manly and, have, numerous relativos now, Loud Kortkamp married member or tie well known Mather and the family visits here fro- Notes.

Henry Leysor is suffering from an of inflammatory rheumatism. Mre. Kathryn Cutier's home in street is boing treated a now coat of paint: Russel Mather tho Marion Todd has gone to St. to. visit.

her Rose Gregory who has been for few mother Mra. Amy Grega days has returned to: has Stumborg, whose severe Illbeen mentioned soveral. 'is now on the road to recovafter weeks of Intenso- suffering of the time. 8. F.

Tanner, of Colgate Ok-4 te. visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. Tanner in' Tipbitt stroot.

daughter ok. Mr. and Mrs. Parkor. is very ill with pneuMargaret Rain who has been several days from pneumonia is Clifford.

Thomas. and sister, children motor. and Mrs. PH Thompas, both of have' boen Hi with recovering slowly, Snturday: will be pay the, plant and this pay meana that? money will bor placed circulation. dry- press department of the plant was shut down yesterberauro the inachine liocamo.

oband roturod. to work Houbator hast out a bropd af chickena sotting of Greenwood Athlete Club hast 1g, Walter of the lumber. Athletio park by Groonwoode. Cough Romedy acts on thin Jooseur the -cough, ret tho. pugei: opens the raida restoring to healthy condition all drumsti that mid Dature are almost Greenwood docidand many will up the for until members some In tho recreation: fail to by Lockyer askestab- 16- addition chilat- It children becity.

school. to next MAs the mile W. was he Is. Mrs. 'a 8t.

for org the with tor, day. scatdit- his not Mra. thorlate who and trees, cur- full trip' 8 the are big ex- loge to parents. guest day. Rev.

spent and from Wm. pointed Walter Ice the The day now. low, first They Janiyersary ing Odd Samuel siting luka. Rooms public lions ary fills up principals lave to drop deemed tip tho pearances. The lunch from 6 STYLISH SPRING SUITS, COATS AND SKIRTS FOR WOMEN: Style la sometbing not tor' hero even moat Drosa, A high-priced garment Net not.

Woman's Style and shines popular forth priced. in overy sulta told for of spring, even the toast in our of medium And, overy Suit. In. tho collection in right, not only. in workmanship, right; in price, We hear nothing from the fright echo pit rimt Unboundes and altonded Always Glad to Show You Alterations Free.

LADIES' Handsome tattored SPRING suits, SUITS. LADIES MISSES COATS LADIES SKIRTS. plain tallored. or fancy, mod- did We assortinen have Just at received ladies a and, splen and made els, with rol collar os' long coats, Just the garment made with molro silk and lindd with and with best satin lining. Skirts are for early spring.

made of Covert covered with mado with the now. pleatod et- br Mannish cloth. many plendidg and bite, gray focts, in colors black, blue and newest, shados. variations sand tho vary ate las best values, gray. $22.50 $10.98 $5.00 Now tailored suite in blue, tam, Misses' and ladles coats, hinde and gray, somi-fitted coat, beatr- or splendid quality Covert cloth, of we have a splendid assortment tifully lined, cuffs and collar fin- collars.

and cutte are: Inlald with plain or plented skirts, ished with Persian designs. The silk, fust the correct length, all pant dffects, mado of skirt la plented in: clustors; one sizes. And splendid values or of our latost arrivals. $5.00 notest styles; price. vary $16.98 $2.98 to $8.98 in.

all Ladies' the now spring suits, made gary, made of good quality. and with Vale skirts thi black only, Ladies' jackets in black made new colorings, plain sarge the new over tailored stylo. Coats are semi- semi-fitted, plain tallored effects, artecta, sKirt." or fitted and nicely lined. many, styles from which to 80- some Skirts aro the new plaited models, on, others. elaborately trimexceptionally good values.

lect. med, Hide of Altman $12.98 $6.50 entirely new showing. $7.50 to $16.50 Alton's- Leading 6A. dry Goods, Clothing Store. and Shoes: Act in the one.

01'8 of the tend not was take their thoir ried, applied making trip noct. that will of this home avenue tho Tho opened ton ness start, price businoas is no will maintain other ably 132 one undor Miss loft the ovoning for the and sean Justratoosting lecture funeral Tho Alton, Homo, Undortaking Uppor sistor at Ington wood B. visor of ton today The Mothodist chango store BETHALTO. Rev. T.

B. Sowore and wife Ino. G. Klein were visitors Louis Monday. Tobo Oetken and wife were in St.

Louis Tuesday, Mrs. G. Klemm visited her Mrs. Lena Cook, of Alton W. W.

Head and wile and Kennody: and wifo drove to Douglas Sunday' Visiting Mr. Edgar Isaacs. Most of the wheat. in our immodvicinity looking, good, a of rain however is needed promises a good crop. Cherryplant And heat trees a are bloom, and unless frost good.

crop is assured. Apple budding and they too look Messrs. Renke: Deye. George students at Concordia at Springfield are visiting Peters pastor of the German church at Dorsey was of Rev. P.

N. Fedderson Mon- W. Schmidt, wife Miss Ida, of Brighton, Thursday night with H. Hoyer famlly. Balsters wife la.

recovering a case of Schonewels, has been rural' carrier substitute. Arbuthnot having resigned. cream sodaes will be on tap drug store by Sunday, Odd Fellows will have regular at their hall next Tuesevening their full: membership numbers 101 with more to folthey will also have work in the and socond degrees. commemorate the' Diet the order by attendchuroli divine, services at the. Noro Sunday, April All Fellows should attend; McCally who hag.

been children has roturned to TIT. two, three and four In our sohool are taking 'examinafor promotion today, tho primat this time of the' your and fe too crowded while the room the larger ones who work on the farm begin to out and tho promotions ArG advisable, for. the various offices township are making their ape Junior League will give to -8. -Klein's hall Friday evening, Evorybody invited. GOT 'HIS; HAIR BACK.

wan Te Bald. When Hi: miarted to Use Newbro'a Herpicide Butte, Fredoriok Afontanu, Manuell, Maryland blook, bought a. bottle of Nowbro's it for Herpicide, antiro April baldnoss. 6, 190, and began Moles In. postp wore not dand and in The hair tole 10 days ho had hair' all: over him head.

in On July 9 he writes, "and today my hair thiok and luxuriant as any. one could Nowbro'n Herploide works on an old principle and with a now. dis: destroy A and you the Terpicio destroys the germ god. Anally that baldness dandruff. falling haft, gone the fafteat a that with.

romaln. the Stops growth falling heir at oned and a new 109. Bold bY loading to The Can Da Mioh sample ONE DOLLAR Pharmacy QUARANTAND Drug Store Bogulal A in visit- daughTaos- Ed. New and good in 'comes trees prom- WOOD RIVER. A petition for the annexation: of Wood Rivor to Cast Wood: River wa's started yesterday and there are already nino signers.

It de understood that the. petition was started at the instigation of the East Wood River officials who want to annex Benbow City and Wood River: and who recently made personal requests on the mayors of both places to use their Influence in securing the annexation. This will probably be fol: lowed by a petition in Benbow City asking for the annexation of that. village to East. Wood River.

It de necessary to get the consent of a Petitions for Annexation Circulated in Wood River. matority of the property owners col- a majority, of the voters. for annexatheir tion. Notes. The judges and clerks of election the for April 10 in the village of Wood Mon- Rivor have been selectod by the lags council.

They are James and Ashlock, P. Ashlock, and W. Taylor, clorke and Frank, Schninck and James Bristow, Judges, P. Ashlock has returned from week's trip in Missouri. 'He Invested in land between Rolla: ap- Vita Licking, which la to be connect.

ed by the Missouri Inland and Southern and will place tho land on the at market in a few weeks. The' concrete work in the foundation of Mr. (Manning's house Head's addition has been finished. The roofs are being put the tour houses which are being. bullt the Reeth lumber company in the Hallor addition.

Miss Mamie Roche; stenographer for A. D. Benbow, to St. Louts C. today to -spond the day, ordered, The.

Standard fine oil officials have a California badge to be set around the office of the Oll to Works on the west side of the tracks. Thomas Haler who Is suffering from a badly mangled arm 88 tho result of, being bitten by a mulo two weeks Ago was much worse yesterday. He suffered a fainting spell as the result of It de belleved that he is not in any danger as ho was resting much caster today. Jordan; 'manager ot: the Reeth lumber yard made a business trip to St: Louls last night to attend a business conference of the lumber company. Mrs.

E. Tidd wife of the police magistrate in East Wood River, 18 ope ment of of the the first to ask the quitorcanew 'ordinance regardIng the muzzling of dogs, Sue had a dog wh'oh she did not consider worth muzzling and voluntarily requested Sullivan to yosterday. Most of the dogs are be1ng muzzle and according to the Milinge orders vary tow dogs are -boing seen on tho atreet in East Wood River, The edition of the were nanops of Mast Wood, which. village, complied: by. Attorney Thomas of Ed wardevile has been printed and a number of onples have been distributed.

Mr. Johnson. and family who been living in Haller's addition mov ed Into Dujaney's hour to addition. Free Water Service to Curb Line. for limited time the Water Company will tap the the main Water Co.

wIll tap the and run the service to. the ourB line for domestic consumers FREE. On malts, that have been laid two or more years. Information (p regard to the be above liberal offer will. gladly given at the office of the company.

No. West Third street, Buggies, Runabouts. If you, want a good buggy, good runabout or a set of harness I have, for sale several good light buggies and runabouts, also double and single harness: DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO BUY SOMETHING GOOD. can supply you and at. a great saving to you.

All, ly used, good condition. Apply HERMON COLE, Kinloch 164. 1 Upper Alton. $1550 Is all that. you should pay for a a five passenger; four cylinder, 180-35 power: automobile: Fully Equipped.

and freight paid to Alton. No car is better constructed than al Mitobell. Charles Degenhardt, ALTON ILLINOIS. 22 $1:000 A genta. for "THE MAXWELL" We buy, repair and change automobiles, motor boats, BAd ateam engines, etc: Brown Moore Garage 410.

State street Boll Phone 450 When Ordering Fish Do not for got re have thom, and they are Salt Herring, Salt Roll Mops, Catfish, Russlap Bardola, Herring, Canned Salmon, Mustard and Oil Bardiass. Lobster Clams, Shrimp Kipperd Herrin Herring in tomato sauce. Soured Maokrel, Maokrel 1p tomato order today. Chamborlain's Stomach. and.

Livor ways "Modicinos are safe, sure and reliable, lain's been praised by thousands plan. who have beep restored laves 'curatiye through their gentle Ald. tons and druggiata. properties. Bold by the avatem Sold, by Herman Trentsch, 5 and street..

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