Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 2

TELEGRAPH. TtttJtlSDAY. Absolutely Removes Indigestion, One package Ptttvefiit 25catall druggists. NORTH SIDE. 11 Know "Where They're E.

H. Rle'nl, president of the Head Improvement A mediation, sa; they do not, know bow tnc-y --atr- out with the dance arid rhlcken fry of last wefk, and they are a liule fcK to find out apparenlly. Tl.er was a meeting at Summerfleld Ttteaday but all tbe bills contracted were not In, th association could not tnll just ho- much, or how little. made o- dldn't make. The Idea that such picnic and dance could fx 1 arrangfl without expense Is a queer one but folks have that Idea.

The only thing that didn't cost were th? chickens that were donated, and donated were not very plentiful The association bought a lot cf CBtekens at prevailing high prices an 1 the chickens had, to be dressed an'l cookfid. A chicken costing 60 cents or more with the feathors on was gold afterwards for 20 for thn reaif" picnic visa not patronized by public and something bad to bo dona with the surplus On the following tbe picnic on Thurnday Bight one-fourth of a chicken fried and two of bread -were sold to dozens of people for cents, tbe breii'J costing that TV? dance wu veil patronized but the art- bills for tickets, poutera, wdraS eoiiilderable also and hav- to be deducted from the amount pal i In by the dancers. The bill of the my must be deducted also, and It Is certain, according to the of the affair that not much hard road caa be built this year from monies received at or from fcat dance chicken fry- Cigars 20 Old. Orafton road farmer is smoking twenty years old or older, an I occasionally he passes some of tho around among friends. The cigars are of tbe celebrated Fig brand made in the Neinlnger cigar factory, and which always had reputation-of being as good as a 10- cent cigar of other makes in other When Mr.

Nelninger sold bis factory and retail store to W. H. Oer- hardt some years ago, the latter foumi in the factory several boxes of cigars that had attained a great age, the Pig. Princess and other good brands being among theou He decided to sell them and -have nothing but fresh stock on hand, and he cut materially in order to. induce to buy liberally.

Among those who bought large df cigars at tbat time was iJrafton road man, who then lived In AJton. He has had to buy' no cigars and has a very good supply on hand, it is said. He is GeorK" Heaven thai who has been making good as a gardener and farmer sinrn moving to the country, Twenty year Old tobacco, one would think IB strong enough to pull a plow or a mowing machine, but it really Is not so very strong, and the odor of the they burn Is distinctly pleasant. and Water in the Spring, According to persons who ore In tbe confidence of the powers that be, North aiders will get the gas sur vice, they have been asking for many Tears next spring. Tho mains will extended out State and on to Elm street tnd probably on West Delrnai to the city limits.

Then there will be a wholesale abandonment, of gasoline and coal stoves In locality, and practically all will uae ai ajtfuel during tho summer It very probable too that water will bo extended to other parts Of the North territory and It Is practically certain that West Delmar will be one of to get city wpter service and cotiRequen better fire protection, for (Ire plugs will follow tho water mains. This water extension on Went Uelmur HVO uuo iwould havo boon mrtde this fal or sqnimcr by the Alton Water Com pany If tho city had agreed on tho plugs and whore they would be Ic eated. Thin little ma'tter will be at tended to next Spring however, either before the city election or immediate ly Wedding- Hurry Holllday and Pearl Ban ger worn married Thursday tnornlni (he Or. of the Congregational f'hurch at in the presence Of flow; on')'. .4 will follow fhis ererlng ai 'he of the bride's pan-nlB, ilr.

and Mrs. John Hall, Hb the Oration roaJ. tbe young wjll K(I to kfpping In St. bfst wishes of all Godfrey rwifaaiti, those of who know them will follow them. Mr.

Holllday Is a steel worker and a steady, indtutnons and sober youog man witb many The bride Is a lovable daughter of Mrs. John Hall, and she numbers an warm friends all who ever made acquaintance. If good wishes will accomplish It they will become Immensely rich and supremely happy Bridge Being Made New. Workmen started this morning repairing tnd bridge on Belle street overi tbe creek near tbe Deadman property. and It will be made practically new.

It was becoming pretty wobbly and would soon have become totally unsafe for vehicles to pMi over. Coal Still Coming In. Xorth Side coal dealers are still re-! elvlng large consignments of soft coal and the cars are unloaded eltber at be brick yard switch or at the Elm treet switch of the One coal who lots of it in the oorse of a a Telegraph reporter that he thinks there will be rouble getting coal after January 1 when tbe new hour law goes Into ef- eet, or is supposed to go into effect, nd that Is one reason why he Intends Stocking up before tbat dale. There may be no trouble at all, be. says, but 'rom what he can hear among shippers and railroad men, the chances are tav- for the 8 hour law running up against a snag In tbe shape of court njunctlons at that time, and tbat ould mean country wide trouble at once.

Notes. Frank Chappee is confined to his home by Illness. Mrs. John Jackson whose critical llness for weeks from ptomaine poison was mentioned in this column several times Is recovering steadily now at her home In Elm street, and she will soon be free from all its bad effects. B.

P. Ettgen spent yesterday In the vicinity of Marissa where he bought a ear load df cattle. John E. Mitchell has finished tbe ob of moving grocery and meat stock and fixtures from Alby street to the Blakely building In State street, and is ready for business. He will conduct a confectionery In tbe store at bis home in Alby street The are filled with golden rod another weed with white blossoms, and these last must be silver rods.

The yellow and white col make, a very pleasing appearance, and are admired greatly especially by folks visiting here from the city, who are not accustomed to seeing anything, but smoke, granite block paving, or moocherg on tbe streets of their home dltles. Felix Jcnni, tbe decorator who was struck by an automobile Tuesday evening while walking towards his home on the Graf ton road is getting along all right, but Is very sore yet. I UPPER ALTON. WILL USE CHURCH TONIGHT FIRST TIME. Mld-Week Prayer to Be Held in Services in Auditorium Next Sunday.

The College Avenue Baptist Church be this evening for the first me since ths improvement work was tarted on the building. The mid- eck prayer service will be conduct- by Rev. F. W. Stewart, the pastor, the vestry of the cburch and the room was cleaned up and put In shape oday for this meeting.

Next Sunday be auditorium will be in shape for be holding of tbe regular services. Work at th'e church has progressed roost satisfactorily during the past tree weeks and the building is going be in better shape and at an earlier ate than the congregation expected. The dedication of the church will be held two weeks later and plans for bis big event are under way and an almost complete. Coming Home Sunday. John 8.

Gulp and his son, Frank E. Culp, who are at the State Fair ending to their usual duties, will inme Sunday. The outcome of tin- election held yesterday In the State Capital by tbe State Board of Agrlcul- Teif- EAST ALTON. tt not lull off or dunt tha Jron -tlmt tMU long Blade SjtfcStofe Polish Another Kea! KKfAte Sale Today Real extate Rules la large quantt HOB are being reported thick am In this vicinity. Today It was announced that 0.

F. Smith has sold acres of land Just across the store on the Kast Altni levee to Stelzel 'for the Me CaBland-Hajriett company to be plat ted otf Into lots. was reported thai 'he land was sold for itCOO an sere EaHt Alton has for a long time bt-ei expanding eastward because then no chance for 'expandlug west ward but this will offer an oppor tunlty for the building of mor tiouaea on the Kast Alton levee, fo which there IH a great demand. llnjitlst (linroli Prepare for Association A meeting of the ladles of th East Alton Baptist church was neli the church for the purpose cleaning up the church and getting It tn Bliaipp for the Maptlul Assocla lion which convenes there nez week. The RHUoclatlon will meet oi Wednesday, Thuwlay.

and Friday. MiiliiH liolnx For CurtrldKo Company Water mains are being laid down In Kaxt Alton to connect with th ('urlrldge company and th well wlhch WAS Bunk nuar tliu Her Jmtel. Ptirt of Uie have been laid, and thn work IH being hel up for a dfty or HO on account uinttrlalu. Tho village pf will 'got wuler from tliu Curirlilg rorapanv mnliiH for fire departraeii Uaun und for tho use of private can numers, according to an arrangeuon made by the village council. NotfiN.

M' and Mru. Wilbur Cooper au Mr. f'oiipnr'H mother motored to 81 Lou i i todav to Upend tho day. Taylor Foster Is having a In Bllpn addition, Krud ('randall nod family will re turn thin evening from Springfield waVe they went to attend SUlu Fair. Mr, und Mrs, jj, Worges hav rot unioil trow a vult with ro latlveH of at Mo.

OT OdwartlsvlUe wan in Kmt Alton today 4h Albert ,1 his worl to liny after bcjjun lujd off lor on of a serious 111 IIO'IH. Malipl Yodnr und Mrs HOHOI ItfclntoHh today In ton. QKB-have settteiLdawn to work the school Is running smoothly. Committee to Secure For Mrs. Frank Stbbbs has been made chairman of the committee te make for the entertaining, pf delegate come to Alton next month to attend the State Baptl.st convention COTDCS to the Vppcr Alton Baptint ChuroJi.

The committee has held several sessions and are at, work on their immense task of placing probably eight or nine hundred delegates in Alton and boarding houses to be entertained during the convention. The tlttber Alton chnrch is the place off the convention, and the three Alton Baptist churches art the entertainers of the convention. It Is said by leading Baptist people of the city that the convention Is taxing them to the limit In placing their delegates and guests. 'It Will be one of the.big- gest ever held In "Alton of any kind and 'many prominent people will among the visitors. The com ratttee Is appealing to the chirch peo pie of Alton to help them entertain the William Miller Petition With George Beck, wm.

M. Miller of nue has taken a position, at the Beck horseshoeing establishment at 163- Washington, avenue and will be wcl corned back by all In Upper who had befojre.hf cold out bis business to Mr. Beck about year ago. It Is quite a novelty to. have Mr.

MlUer come to work Baptist Wood River W. W. Freeman and organUed an Aid, Soctelir, and after'the ortraniitng. elected tN was as forecasted by the on Tuesday when word rom Springfield that Mr. Gulp's plau? 'or being elected president of tlif board bad failed.

Although the board agreed a year ago that Mr. Culp be man, opposition arose at the minute which resulted in his dfcfest Small retired yesterday as preri dent of the board and J. E. Taggart of Preeport, was elected bis successor. Mr.

Culp was nominated be election was called. Ed. Newman to Enter Grocery Business. Ed. Newman, who for several zeara has worked for George Hair as a gro eery clerk, has resigned and will prol 1 ably enter the grocery business himself.

He-has secured the buildlE at the corner of Brown and SpauldffcK, streets where Louis Hecker fbrmerlf conducted a Business up to the, time ie put up a new building on the opposite corner. Methodist Ladies Clean House at All Day Meeting. Yesterday was house cleaning dny ah the "Wesley Methodist Church an' the most enjoyable feature of the day was a splendid dinner prepared or, the new gas range that was recent! installed In the church basement. It was the meeting of the ladles' guild of the church and were at church all day. They spent the day house cleaning in the church.

Ther? was a good attendance and the- dav was a very enjoyable one as well ns profitable. Recently the gas main was extended Into the basement and the new gag range was put In and the meal prepared yesterday on It was the first time the gas convenience was put into service. Milton Heights School Enrolls 165. At the Milton Heights School in district No. 99 there are 165 pupils enrolled at the present time which 1'J the largest attendance the school has ever had since It was built five yearn ago.

It Is the only school In the district now since the Yager School cuinc into Alton ayt the annexation election. There are a good many more children than this number In the district who are attending school In Alton under an arrangement the district made with the boarl of education In Alton. Supt. D. R.

Crabtree of district says the chU- In a shop which he formerly owned Since selling out his business Mr Beck, with the Alton Horseshoeing Co Mr. Miller is taking the place of bis nephew who was compelled to give up offiwnrt President, 3. Tloj Mrt. Freetnan; secreUry.Mr*. C.

AittBttry; and treAsnirer F. After tile JmstaeM-ot the atternooBl concluded the ladies enjoyed 1 cial bout during which refreshments, by FreeBWn. River Club HM Forty-Six TSti River Woman's daring its firtt year of has forty-six members as by the handsome year book which has Just been printed. club work Is divided Into three ieparttnents, the literary and art sec- Ion, the music section and the house- science section. The officers of the club are: -Mrs.

M. F. Manning, president; Mrs. A. K.

Whitelaw, vice-president; Mrs. R. Parks, recording secretary; Mrs. SI. A.

Beach, correspfend- secretary, aid Mrs. O. Hoffmann, treasurer. The executive board consists of Mnu George Glilham, Mrs. J.

R- Cirrtnger, Mrs. J. F. McCredie, Mrs. George W.

Gunnlaoa and Mrs. F. MJahning. The.ca>ndar ihows that meetings will be held i twfce a month from September to in the auditorium of the Wood RlVer school. M(w H.

Gigaon IB chair- this week. Considerable progress made on the work for the new dreek bakery. The foundation en laid. Marion raster of East Alton is in Wood River, engaged in moving several houses. 1 P.

Nichols of Orahlte CSly to Wood River today on busioen. Mr. Nichols was formerly manager of the Madison Light and Power Company In Wood River and was recently promot- to another position for the same company in Granite City. Hiss Mary Beflaer has recovered from her recest illness. J.

Waters has begun selling which were opened up 'for sale by Ham of Granite City in the Me- Jntosb addition. Mr. Waters the local agent for the property. It. P.

Manning was a visitor yesterday to Alton- A full line of school supplies at the Plain Price Store Jn the Dulany Block, Big bargains ILiaiea', aM VolirWear, bat- Ing just added this line in con- nectlon with dur JiiglS Variety to and gie spccimttw. kwo School Supples, cscfteoi ram- i and at the Plain Price Btore In the Dulany block, Wood River dren's "Wood River, including tablets, writing material and lall equipment. 'Children's school stockings, dresses and underwear at exceptionally low prices. Specialty big 5, 10 and 25c specialty Train Load of Aiffioir. V.v (Li Through Alton.

A train load ef on -flat cars, paued through Alton this morning over the Pi Jt.L. or st. Louts. The train waY transferred to the P. St.

L. at Peorla by the Isjand. On account of the i of automobile care, tfat cars were 1 for the shipment. Three ma, were loaded oh each car and lie trafn consisted of 30 cart. eral men trpm thi factory accompan- led tbe train.

i tbe blacksmith's account his health. of Miss Esther-Brooks left this after- 0011 for st Louis where she will the -week: end as tbe guests of Miss Adelle Robert Crawford returned last night from a day's visit at the State Fair at Springfield-, Mrs. Frfnfc '(Hrard left last night for Milwaukee where she will Join her husband and the couple will make their home there. Oiirard taken, a In Milwaukee at his trade John SteMr; the Stork Laundry, today received 'a new Ford 5-passenger car for use about the laundry and for his own family use' Mr. and Mrs.

George Clark of High land, who were visiting with friends Inr Upper Alton this week, have re turned to their home. who has $6eri 111 time, has re turned from Iowa, where he has terwhe of his tie to improved apd Is back. He thinfehe wfll be afye to work in a Mr. and O. of Rod gers upendlpg a few days at StajMrTair in Springfield.

George Hair and Mr. and Mrs. Zeph Harrison left this morning for Spring field to the fair today. They went in Mr. Halr'j car which- wns drjven by a chauffeur sent up for the purpose from a down town.

Ralph. Designed his position' with P. B. to take place with the Western Cartridge Co. as a machinist: He''will finish his work at the grocery store tomorro-v and will take his itece Saturday.

His work at the plant 'will be ait night man of the: literature and art section, and E.Weirmwood, secretary; Mrs. George W. Gnnnison, chairman of the household science section, and Miss F. Whalen, secretary; Miss Minnie Sand, chairman of the music section, and Mrs. F.

Gainer, secretary. The club are all active and progressive and the club haS already done touch in the way of the civic improvement of Wood River by inducing the council to allow the planting of some 2,000 trees in the park and along the public streets. Many Attend Chrjrtian Convention. A large number of Wood River church workers went to City today on the early attend the convention of, tbe Madison' County Christian Endeavor societies which ia being held in the Presbyterian Church in Granite City, The convention will last until tonight and a number are expected to go down. Jonfght.

Odd 1 Committee Profit Made at Picnic. The Odd Fellows' Committee which met Tuesday night in the office' of George Dalton reported a fine profit as the result of the Odd Fellows' picnic held on Labor Day in the Fox Grove. The profits after all expenses were paid were about; (300. Notes. S.

M. Hawkins is in Springfield at-, tending the State Fair. I S. Kyle of the Wood River has completed moving Into his new building and has set up press and type cases. He will begin publishing Read ejSJayi the MCC i UCATOrX A "1L banians, io- flit- foot, come Irotu of bendinil wilt relieve for you from all if you wear correct Therefore we Get reliei ior yourself; and your children the knowledge any foot Do by puttinf the whole (aniny into Educators today.

The name EDUCATOR branded on the sole is your of the lookinj, lijbt-ihapedEdueator that your leet 'grow they Mide only by 15 Pattttl Colt Cdmeatar forCkiUnn Morrissey Bros. for the present. Mr. Reeder has been, Mr. Webster several years and he was a very efficient grocery clerlt.

Potatoes, eggs, poultry, wright's Little'Cash Store. Kin- and first class country butter, wholesale and retail. J. R. Cart- loch 2080-L.

Misery in Back, Headache and Pain in Limbs. Dear Mr. For Aon than a 1 suffered with, miserv in (ho back, headache, pain in the limbs, was, somewhat constipated and slept poorly at night until I WAS about; ready to collapse. Seeing an account of too wonderful qualities of "Auurio," prepared by Doctor I'ierce, of Buffalo, K. I sent for a box, and before using the whole box I felt aud still feel improved.

My sleep la refreshing, misery reduced, and life Is not tho drag it was before. most chuorfully recommend tblfl remedy to sufferers from like Yours truly, W. A. ROBKBTS. NOTE You've all undoubtedly heard of the fiAnous Dr.

Pierce and his well- known medicines. Well, this prescription Is ono that has been successfully uittd for many by tho pbysiciam and specialists of Dr. Plerce'a Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute, of Buffalo, K. for kidney complaints, and din- oases Arising from disorders of tbe kidneys and Wadder, such as baokaobo, weak back, rliuumatism, dropsy, con- of tbe kiduoys, inflammaUon of the bladder, scalding urluu, and troubles. Up to tbis time, not been on sale to the public, but by the ponaasiou of many patients and the Increased demand for this wonderful healing Tablet, Dr.

Pierce finally decided to put it into tho drug of this country within immediate reach oi all I know of one or two drag- in town who havo managed to procure supply of "Anurio" for Uiei? xius ciistomem in and around Uiis If not obtainable wad oua wall to Dr. Pierce for trial or M) conU for full treatment, Plcuno insert letter In cuospiououa place in your or COXDZTZOV or Alton National Bank At Alton, In the Illlnoli, at close of on September II, I. a and (except hown on 41 1. Overdrafts, 2,479 lift. V.

a U. 8. deposited to secure circulation (par (1,000.00 Total U. 8. Bonds.

Bonds other than u. 8, pledged to postal Securities other Ihan U. 8. bonds (not Including owned unpledged. Total borids, securities, etc.

C. Stock of FedersJ -peserve Bank (CO per cent of subscription) T. a Value of banking (if unencumbered) 18,000 (. Furniture und I. Heal estate owned than hanking 10.

Net amount due from Federal Reserve Bank 11. a Net amount from U. U. IE. 111.

18. 19. 20. il. iTew.Yjffk, Chicago and Bt.

tflUU Net amount dui) from bJink4 -(other than Included In 10 nr 11) Other on In same city reporting bank. Fractional and oftier national Federal Reserve Coin and certificates or town SSI ft Redemption fund with IT. S. Treasurer and i from Treasurer- 14. Other Ir.

from Comptroller due of zis. At. 27. a Total aid in 00 II (2,000 00 174,101 46 1,000 12,000 00 (00 00 11,000 00 (4.MO tit.m ei 74 1,000 00 illol so i.eoo 60 oo fund Undivided i.eVa current Amount reNtrved for accrued Amount for all interest accrued and paid. 10 IdO.OtO 00 100.000 10 7S.OS6 47 1.000 00 Ctrcnletlnfr amount du outstanding to and Includnd In It'or 12) i pinks and 4 other ual to iheek.

men of Certlfled (0 it of i in than 10 111,17 ui.V 40. Postal savings Total deinandTdeiHNrtts, 10, 17, fl, 4X. 40, 41 ai to JO da of Othvr ToUi of time 01 fler 30 re 'notice) 4t, 44 and 41.. TliO.TIC Long Rxperferice Gives us a good knowledge of your wants and how to fill them. Dowries' Grocery, 503,07 BelWst.

or ooVOZTZOV or Citizens National Bank At Alton, In the State of Illinois, at the close of business oo September itth, 1 1.110,630 ai a Loans and discounts (excpet those shown b) Deduct: and rediscounts I. Overdrafts, unsecured (14 19 V. ft. Bonos 1 a IT. Si deposited to secure circulation (par value) 100000 00 U.

B. pledged to secure U. 8. 1,000 00 Bonds other than U. S.

pledged I. 12. 14. It. li 20.

14. II euro postal tiavlngn deposits other than U. I Tot SB 1C.OOO 00 to se. Choi iiielud- stbcku) owned unpledged etc. a.

th an Federal Reserve Bank stock. Btoolc of Bank ((0 per cent of Value of banking bEquUy in banking houae Furniture and Real estate owned other than banking amount due from Federal Reserv'e Bank a Neuamount due from approved reserve agents Naw Jork, Chicago and at, M8.7K 14 Net amonnt due from approved reserve in other reserve 17 tli IK. Net amount due from and (other 1 1 1 -Jf-- 01 a Outside other 'cash i f'oln and certificates Legal tender -i other assets, Total duo! Capital paid Jn Hurplnn funa a undivided Tndlvldua Cerll Certl 92 OH 101,000 00 00 f.OOO 00 16,000 00 6,000 OU 00 70,110 I9J.6EO U.717 Oi 01 SS OU 1 IK 00 0 00 0 00 7J 60 10 01 Tot Stale of IltlnolB. R. P.

Wade, PresldMit pf the fbovo-niunwl bank tbr above la to of Subscribed and to before 'I 27 Uo Koluninl)' swear that nt. V. Othor time deposits. ToUl ate of Illinois, County of MadUon, I. O.

A. ioestlng, Ca.hl.r tnV.bove-i.amed bank, do above statement I. tru. to of my knowlMgi, Bub.cr, and to b.f.r. Uy Kiplres January 1111..