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8 nilTO UIDIOTO AT uuiu if iiiuiu ni I NIGHT IN WOODS Unidcnlifjed Man Who Tock Own Life is Found by Farmer Near 1 Coal Valley. looms and refreshments will be seived. There Is to be no admission charged for the entertainment and the general public is Invited. HE TRIED HANGING FIRST Suspender Seems to Have lUads Unsatisfactory Nocse J. A.

Larson Discovers Body. J. A. Larson, a fanner residing a mile east of Coal Valley, this niornin found (he dead body of a man in the woods a half mile of. his home.

The man had evidently suicided, f-his wrists and throat were cut, and by his si.le was a razor that hail sorted to M-vei (he arleries. There were Indications tliat.hu had first tried to hang liimr.tlf by means of a pair of Htspcnders. They were found knotted about the limb of a tree. Lnst nig'U John Liudquist of Rural, on his wav the Larson home, heard ciies and groans in the woods, but an investigation failed to reveal their source. This morning--another investigation was made, and the iMuly was found.

ni lilrnlinrit. The man has not yet been identified. He was alxmt years old, and was of medium size, lie wore a sandy mustache, and had a dark skin. He worn a black leather cap a black coat. Mack overalls, and a green necktie.

IS TO GIVE TWO COMEDY SKETCHES Epworth League of First Methodist Church Will Be the Next to Entertain at the Y. M. C. A. Feb.

11. The En worth league of the First Methodist church will give the fourth of the season's seres of entertainments at tbe.Y. M. C. A.

Feb. 11, at the auditorium and from all indications the entertainment will be one of the most interesting of the entire series. Two comely sketches will be given, in which 35 or 40 characters will take part. The casts have already THE WEATHER. Knlr tonight and WrtlorMday modt-r- nt trmpernture.

The wwmt trmprra- lurr imulgUt will be near the freealaij point. J. M. SIIIJUIICU, Loral Fort-caul er. Trmprrature at 7 a.

28 at 3 p. IS. Maximum temperature ia font -1 bourn, 37; minimum, 20. Velocity of wind at 7 a. m'ilrH per hour.

River frozen. I'reripitntion, none. Feb. 2 In History. 1S-1S Treaty of peace between the United States and Mexico signed at Guadalupe; end of Mexican war.

1D0S Manuel, second son of King Cnrlos, proclaimed ruter of Portugal. ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS. Sun seta rises moon sets a. moon highest or farthest north; p. moon In conjunction with Neptune, passing the planet from west to east.

CITY CHAT. Kerler Co. weave rugs. Ruy a home of Reidy Bros. Read H.

K. Walker's want ads. Tri City Towel Supply company. For Ws and express. Spencer Trefz.

Cloaks at half price at Young Furs one-third off. Young McCombs. Godfrey's laundry gives green trading stamps. Attend the closing out sale of Young McCombs. Wall paper per cent discount.

Young McCombs. SHOOTS TWICE AT A WOMAN Clarence Camery Tries to Murder Former Mistress at Her Rooms in Davenport. MAKES GOOD HIS Ages," and the Wennerberg chorus which sang "Holy Father." The seryices'at Cliippiannock ceme-metery, where burial took place, were very simple, consisting of Jhe singing of several psalms and a short prayer by Rev. E. K.

Jonson. The pall bearers were Rev, Jules Mauritzson, Rev. C. J. Bengston, femil-Bergren, Waldo Eckebergy Joshua Hasselquist and A.

G. Anderson. There were many beautiful floral among which were set pieces from the general faculty of Augustana college, the Concordia so- rfrtv of th semlnprv the Students' ESCAPE Union of the the Ladies' Aid society of the Zion Lutheran church and others. Both Bullets Take Effect, One Piercing Lungs, But Victim Has Chance for Recovery. Mrs.

Elizabeth Mullane. Mrs. Elizabeth Mullane, 112S Kiev-enth street, Mpline, the mother of Mrs. L. M.

Magill, died this morning at 2:30 o'clock following an illness of longHiuratlon. Mrs. Mullane, who was I. 1. 1 y-v 1 through no fault of the assailant that i Mollne since 18S2.

She Is survived An attempt at murder took place in Davennort last night, and it was the victim is still alive and bids fair to recover. The principals were Miss Lulu Prue and Clarence Camery, who havo until several weeks ago lived together on City island. Following a quarrel, the woman left the island and took up apartments at 709 West Second street. She soon began receiving the attentions of a man named Jack Hunge, and when Camery found this by 10 children, all residing in Mollne. FANCIER'S ASSOCIATION HAS ANNUAL MEETING W.

H. Keeley is Elected President-Discuss Plan to Hold the Next Show in Rock Island. The annual meeting of the stock- out he secured a revolver and went out of the Trl-CIty Fanciers' asso- to iook tor noiti ot mem. ne went io jooi his former sweetheart's room, and af- ha'l Davenport, and the boarl ter a short argument ner twice, lu iuhuwihr h' one bullet taking effect in the arm and was elected. Following the election iho limsra tto of the board of directors, the latter then fled, leaving the woman lying prostrate on the floor.

Wonian May Live. The pistol shots attracted attention, and the unconscious woman was soon found and cared for at Mercy hospital, where it was reported this afternoon that she will recover. In the meantime the police have been on the lookout for Camery, the would-be assassin, but held a meeting and elected the officers of the society as follows: President W. H. Keeley.

Vice President W. J. Fort. Treasurer R. W.

Hartwell. Secretary L. C. Schmidt. Superintendent P.

S. Farell. The directors are as follows. 11. A Skclly, John Racster, W.

H. Keeley, 13 C. Roniger. W. J.

Fort, L. C. Schmidt, F. S. Farell.

S. Hartman. L. N. Xut no trace of him has been found.

He; ting. C. C. RohUs and E. C.

Wenkler was seen soon after the shooting, run-' Special low prices on 9x12 rugs at ning west on Second street, but has Young Slightly soiled corset covers one-half price. Young McCombs. Let Krell Johnston do your tin and furnace work. 1316 Third avenue. II.

T. Siemon wants your tin and furnace work. 1526-1528 Fourth avenue. The biggest bargain department store in the tri-cities. Young McCombs.

Just opened under new management, Lyric theater. Change of program been letted and arc at work learn ing their parts at present under the direction, of Mrs. C. L. Lutes.

Tho names of the two comedies are "St. Valentino's Birthday Party," an 1 "Why We Never Married." Following the two plays, a reception will be held in the association FARM FOR SALE every day. For an early breakfast, take home Mrs. Austin's pancake flour. Ready in a minute.

not been sighted since. CONFER ON PLANS FOR LIBRARY Representatives of Denkmann Family Meet With Executive Committee of College Directors. The stockholders discussed the question of the place for holdiiig the next show of the association. The general opinion seemed to be that it should be held in this city and it will if enough of the fanciers on -this side of the river can be interested in making the show a success! RIVER IS AGAIN CLOSED Gorge Destroys Effectiveness of Arsen al Power Plant and Shops Clcse. After being open but a little over a week the Mississippi river was closed again this morning at.this point, the The executive committee of the Augustana directors met this morning with W.

H. Marshall and T. B. Davis, ice having gorged below and stopped representing tlie members of th-j running at the Rock Island bridge, Denkmann family. The donors ex- slight fall was noted in the stage of pressed a wish that the committee tnrtav vestigate carefully all libraries in The ranid rise of water has taken Lyric theater.

Change of program niinoia before submitting the matter away the head from the' power house every day. to architects', and a library committee at' Rock Island arsenal! with the re- Try the Twin City Family laundry is to be named by Dr. Johnson, presi- suit that the small arms shops arc ior nrsr ciass iamuv wasuinz. uiu oent or ine iwara. i ne renresenia- incj wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwv- pnone Su4.

lives ot the ueiiKmann taniity exam- Just opened under new management the ground which is proposed as 8 Lyric theater. Change of program a si(c for the new building. every day. Silk netlicoats. all colors, regular 8 $3.98 and $0.50 value, for Young McCombs.

Meat is high, fruit scarce, so buy DEMOCRATS ARE TO MEET Gather Tonight at Turner Hal cuss the CampaigrV. The interests of the to Dis- The First Day Doesn' Count Almost any sort of a suit looks well when it is first put on, but after a man has worn, it for a little while and: his body has begun to move around in it and the effects of the pressing-iron have worn away and dampness begins to play havoc with the fabric, unless the shpe of the garments i has been wrought into the cloth and the cloth has been cut so right that it can't help hanging properly so that the collar must cling to the neck and the lapels lie firmly against the breast, the original appear- ance of the clothes will isoon be lost. A well made custom tailored suit will be right in the beginning and stay right to the end. It is specially measured over the body of its wearer and therefore, when it does begin to settle upon him, there isn't a contest between the figure and the garments a contest which will always prove to the disadvantage of the clothes, if they are not measured to order. E.

F. D0RN, WM. EMIG, J. B. ZIMMER 6c SON.

Copyright. 190S. by the Merchant Tailors' League. Snap if Taken at Once. i lCighty-aere farm jit Princeton, Iowa.

Twenty miles from Davenport; two railroads; good improvements. Will give possession March 1, or furnish tenant for 1009. THIS FARM WILL BE SACRIFICED IFSOLDTHIS WEEK. Harry H. Hubbard, Real Instate and Insurance; 1S05 Second Ave.

Both Phones. Mrs. Austin's famous pancake flour. in tne impending city campaign A good, hearty breakfast for a little are to De discussed at the meeting of money. I the city committee and 5 To introduce our work for (he next voters of the city this evening 'at the 2 10 days we will qullb your quilts in Turner hall.

Chairman Bert Corken any design Tax Notice. Your taxes, real and personal, are now due. You can pay the same at my office, with Schriver Schriver attorneys, 1712 Second avenue. Office hours. 9 to 12 a.

and 2 to 5 p. m. Open Wednesday and Saturday ev- democraticienings from 7 to 9 o'clock. J. B.

JOHNSON, Collector. Please bring last year's tax receipt democratic with you. for $1.25. New Idea ter company, No. 328 Twentieth street.

Call and see what our work is. The real estate firm of Blakenburg Blakenburg have removed their office from room 210 Safety to ITlG'k Second avenue over Maths bakery. Office hours from ,2 to 3 p. in. Car No.

230 on the Inig View Hue got away last night and took a slide on the Twentieth street bill. When it was finally rounded up it nad four flat wheels. Consequently It is wea--ing a set of emery shoes today. Soot in 'the chimney of Gustav Blankenburg's residence, 822 Twenty- of the city committee has issued the call for the meeting. COOOOCOCOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOU ninth Etrcet.

caught fire last evening at about 7 o'clock and the sight of the flames coming out of the chimney so alarmed the, occupants of the house that the fire department was sum moned SI. Quakes in Saghalien. Petersburg, Feb. 2. Continuous RALLY DAY PLANS Meeting to be Held Thursday Evening at the First Methodist Church I delivered by S.

E. McCosh, Iowa state' Bov. W. B. Clemmer, Dr.

J. W. Stew 'secretary of the adult department, and art- E- B. McKown and John Haubcrj UNDER COUNTY AUSPICES earthquakes have been experienced in the northern nart of the island of Sac- S. E.

McCcsh of Iowa and A.T.Arnold halicn for several days past. Keeping Open House. Everybody is -welcome when we feel good; and we feel that way only when ine names uiu not spread fliirpK, ar vnnrt tnn arnr tr urovnr r.iwl Mini. 1 ra i i ago was dono. of Illinois, Prominent Field Workers to Speak.

Plans have been completed for the erly. Dr. King's New Life Pills regu- Sunday school rally to be held Thurs-late the action of 'stomach. liver and ihv 7.U A so Pcnectly one can help feel-'chuxch under the auspices or the Rock -i'iom mm mv; iittii ui mivci (mg gooa wnen ne uses these pills. 23 ana wearing apparet iroin tne nome at all druggists.

Your IS Credit 0 B8 "Watch For Opening Saturday, February 6. FURNITURE, CARPETS, STOVES AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS aw a 1 W.mmJF L. Hagamau of this city, where she was formerly employed. She will be brought here for a hearing. A local chapter of the American Woman's league is now an assured thing and Mr.

and Mrs. H. W. BJandy. who have been here for a month, have a call for the Ladies of the American Woman's league to meet in the parlors of the Harper house tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock.

J. P. Siemon has bought the interest of F. C. Davis in the present grocery firm of Davis South Rock' Island, and will take charge March 1.

He has also bought the. Don't Experiment. You Will Make No Mistake if You Follow This Rock Island Citizen's Advice. Never neglect your kidneys. If you have pain in the back, urinary disorders, dizziness and nervousness, it's time to no time to experiment.

These are all symptons of kidney trouble, and you should seek a remedy which is known to cure the kidneys. i Doan's Kidney Pills is the remedy to use. No need to It Island County Sunday School association, Hiid mucb interest has been men-ifested in the meeting. Luncheon will be served promptly at 7 o'clock, seats for which will be reserved upon application to President H. B.

Van Duzer. The banquet will be served by the Daughters of the Covenant of the First Methodist church. The program proper will begin at 7:30 and will be given in the auditor- lium of the church, and to this service the general public- wilt 'be invited. Mr. Van Duzer will preside, and the principal addresses of the evening will be A.

T. Arnold, Illinois state field worker, who is soon'to assume the duties of general secretary of the state of West Virginia. Professor R. L. Baker, who has voice of wpnderful power and sweetness, will sing two solos, and Mrs.

A. E. Williams, whose voice attracted much attention because of its beauty and sympathy, will also sing. Program fin Arranged. The program in full follows: Opening Songs, from the New Glory Song Booklet.

Scripture Reading and Prayer Dr. R. Williams. Solo Professor E. Baker.

Teacher Training Rev. W. G. Ogle-vee. Solo Mrs.

A. E. Williams. Address S. E.

McCosh. Solo Professor E. L. Baker. Address A.

T. Arnold. Glory Song Benediction. The general theme ofMhe rally will be teacher training work and house to house visitation. Its object will be organize a permanent city Sunday school union for the furtherance of bible school work and' for mutual benefit and the promotion of Christian Thiwf in ('barter.

Mr. Van Duzer has been ably assisted by the county officers and executive; committee of which the following are members: Rev. Marion Humphrey's, H. K. Walker is lhe vice president.

H. Sniffer is the secretary and and Miss Delia Shutte the corresponding secretary. The heads of the various departments are Rev. W. H.

Clemmer, teacher training; Mrs. S. .1. Wondin. temperanoe; Rev.

F. E. Shulf, man's class movement, and Mrs. Edward Cowley, the primary department. A Well Known Fact That not skin disease, whether from internal or external origin, can "long withstand the two powerful germicides, Zemo and Zemotone, they destroy the germs that cause the disease, they always cure.

Write for sample. E. W. Rose Medical company, St. Louis.

For sale at Harper House pharmacy. In any emergency you can rely pn Grape-Nuts food to sustain and strengthen brain and body. "THERE'S A REASON. Sflllirl'llrllW'i i I'll Dutcner business belonging to w. t.

has cured many stubborn cases in Maucker on Seventeenth street, and Rock Island. Follow the advice cf a will remove it to South Rock Island and run in connection with the present stock of groceries, dry goods, shoes and notions under the name of J. P. Siemon Co. OBITUARY.

Funeral of Mrs. Forsander. The funeral of Mrs: Nels Forsander, 008 Thirty-eighth street, was held thin afternoon from the home at 1 o'clock and from the Zion Lutheran church, at 2 o'clock. The services at the home consisted of scripture reading and Doan's Kidney Pills In the paper and Rock Island citizen md be Cured Mrs. Isaac Shifter, of 1417 Fifth avenues Rock Island, says "My husband was troubled for, two years with kidney complaint befqre he found anything to help hltn.

The worst Symplons he endured were severe pains in the region of Ms kidneys nnd across his back, and a frequent action of the kidneys which could not control. He was unable tof stoop or lift anything and he fried many remedies without obtaining belief. He read of prayer by Rev. O. V.

Holmgren. After the singing of a psalm at the church, Dr. L. G. Abrahamson offered prayer, which was followed by a short talk by he decided to try them, procured a box at the Harper House pharmacy and after using them a short time the pains and othet symptons left him.

Dr. C. E. Lindberg. Dr.

G. A. have used Doan'B Kidney Pills my- president of Augustana college, delivered the funeral sermon. Dr. S.

C. Youngerf gave a short talk and Rev. El K. Jonson read a biography of the life of Mrs. Forsander, which brought out the main points In her beautiful character.

Musical numbers were rendered during the services by the self and" Und1 them to be exactly as represented. My husband and I agree that Doan's Kidney Pills are the surest and safest remedy for kidney trouble." -For sale by alL dealers. Price 50c. Foster-Milburn company, Buffalo, N. sole agents for the United StateB, 'Remember the: name Doan's and church- choir -which-'; eang v'Rock I take no other.

Don't Have Your Clothes Ruined BRING THEM TO US Wc make a specialty oT cleaning, pressing and repairing of both IadiesVand gents' garments. REASONABLE PRICES TOO. ILLINOIS THEATER BUILDIWQ..

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