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The Davenport Weekly Leader from Davenport, Iowa • Page 1

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'J i i TT) lW i i THE DAVENPORT DAILY LEADER. THURSDAY MARCH 14, 190t. VjgNMAUR- DAILY BULLETIN 1 1 1 -I I 1 Pn, i E.I/'' 1 -jiV 1 i 'l Local forecast for Davenport and vicinity; Partly cloudy tonight, generally but little change in temperature. Chicago, 111., March EH. 1901 Iowa: Partly cloudy tonight; Friday probably fair.

SMALL-POX ON A STRANGER STOPS OFF HERE 2nd and Harrison Sts. Pozzoui's Powder, a aine do Sole. Goods, per yard Read What we say TRAIN, SUFFERING WITH THE MALADY WE 'DON'T ADVERTISE A TENTH OF OUR DRESS GOODS BARGAINS. THE ITEMS A GET IN THE PAPERS ARE MERE EDDIES OF "(CHE RESS GOODS STREAM--NOT THE STREAM ITSELF-- THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, HOWEVER, BELOW, ARE AMONG THE GREATEST A WE EVER DREW YOUR ATTENTION TO. WE OFFER WHILE THEY LAST.

175 Seventy-Five Pieces BLACK PIEROLA DRJESS GOODS, EVERY A $100 AND $1,50 FOR WORTH WHEN YOU SEE THESE DRESS FABRICS AND THINK WE HAVE EXAGGERATED THEIR REAL VALUE. FRANKLY TELL US SO--A FEW OF THE STYLES NOW IN THE WEST WINDOW. Sole Agents for the Julia Marlowe Elastic Instep Calls at the Police Station and Volunteers the Information.to Desk Sergeant Cook to the Effect That He Feared He Had the Smallpox. If tho passengers on tho 3 1 0 2 1 Rock island train from the west last night, wore aware of who they had for company all tho way froin Oklahoma, no doubt their peace of mind would a greatly disturbed, for one of the passengers on the train was no other a small- i pox patient. A.s the a i arrive.il at tho Perry street depot.

Samuel a resident of Dixon, a i on his return a trip to a Territory. To the police officer ar the. he stated that, he hail i and or on the train and a shortly he- fare he reached this city, i appeared upon his face. tic also ventured the i a i a he' suspected himself of a i the smallpox and asked for iuforniiuion as to where lie should He was directed the police where he was greeted hy Desk Sergeant, Cook, to whom he made known his fears. He.

was assigned to ward at the stat i i I)r. Preston was communicated with. Tho latter was soon on a and discovered a pronounced i on man's face and other of tho disease. At o'clock a i took the a i man to St. Robert's hospital in Black Mr.

is a years of age. was fairly well dressed and traveled on a i occupying smoking car on hi.s Me stiiied to Dr. Preston a he had nev- er been vaccinated and iiad been exposed to tho disease in a a i a is a i i at UK! present i 2nd and Brady Sts. DAVENPORT IOWA. Furnishins WE WANT THE MEN TO THINK THIS OVER-- WE ARE VERY MUCH OF A MEN'S STORE (CLOTHING EXCEPTED) APART FROM THE A DRY GOODS SIDE THAT HOLDS OUR VALUED WOMEN'S PATRONAGE.

WE A A TREMENDOUS SPRING STOCK OF SHIRTS. COLLARS CUFFS NECKWEAR, HOSIERY, UNPERWEAR AND GENERAL FIXINGS 'IN THE LATEST STYLES AND FULLEST ASSORTMENTS. At Dry Goods Prices GIVE US A CALL. The Priscilla and porter. Ever Ready" i AVaist and i Sup- iWool Shirt Waist Flannels, all colors Easter Novelties at lOc and 25c Art Denims.

Honne Feiumo Lace a i a i 3(J-inch Sheetings a yard Apron Ginghams. 2k A A THE ORDER. "Champion of the Fair Play" and the Knights of the Hoyal Arch. I i i 5 Uist of the a i of Fair I'hiy. a paper devoted to i of the i is a very severe upon the hoard of managers of order.

of A a of i i i was recently organized in i The a i i i i a a order is not incorporated and a therefore i is a a i and each member is a i for all of the debts of I ho a i a i it speaks in no a i of the officers of tin- 1 lodge. The lodge here is and i.s composed of a ni' the in OKI re- i a nie.n engaged in the. business in i city. Tlu-y joined the order because it was a good i a because a i i i dealers should a some sort of an a i a i A a i of the order said a i ho bad noi investigated the charges. In; did not i there was a i i said that as soon as dealers in i could a stale a i a i would IK: i to fear here.

FOOD AND WISDOM. HARNE VON MUL engine No. which bad her lender jammed up by engine No. 1236 on the Plate Glass company switch a short time ago. will be tint again bright from the shop in a week or ten days.

NERVOUS DISEASES CURED. Virtuama Tattlets guaranteed Dy The Kidd Dnig: Klgln. to cure and make strong 1 robust jinU vigorous all weak 'men and women. A great, restorative for fagg-ed out people. Gives now energy, power and 11 fo 'to persons.

Yoxi Icnow it and feel tinerle in your veins. I you are not yhat you used to "be, or want to be. try it and you -be a person. It postpones the appearances, feeling and decline of years. Sent by mail S2.00 a package or for 55.00.

Retail and wholesale Harding and 22S -Braay, Davenport: MHo J. John CUliton; W.H. Torbert, Bubuq.ue. Leader "Want pay. KID NEW BASE BALL DITTMER TRACK IN WEST END SELECTED.

IS ALL THE RAGE 4 i We sell more kid shoes than all other kinds put together, they are easy to wear and eas- to buy. Our prices are low for very fine qualities. Men's Finest grade Black and Tan Kid $330 Men's Fine Quality Black Vici 9 9 Men's- Fine Grade Black Goodyear 50 a a Street A Lease for the Same Was Signed Yesterday Afternoon and the Erection of Grand Stand and Bleachers to Begin at Once. TIu? Peter Uitimer tract in tho end been Delected by t.ie Davenport Baseball as proper location their ball park. Yesterday afternoon a least- was signed for tho property, i is located on Third street, at the point, whore the street car tracks turn norta to SHiuetzen park.

It is hut a twelve minute's ritle from Third and Brady street, i is considered the central corner of the city. Thy locution is an spot for a baseball pavtt. The tract contains between four ami live, acres and this will be surroniidttd by an eight toot tight board fence, will be a diftMculi matter for the small boy to scale. Tho gronmis themselves arc diimiond shaped and it will be a diamond i i a diamond. The distance from i he home plate to outer fence i -be 500 feet, so a it.

will require a good i of the ball fur tho batter to sond it over the fence. The players will bat southeast, which is considered the best position by experts. As soon as the a permits, tho grounds will be graded ond put in tho best of condition. On one side of the grand stand will he the dressing room for tho players and on the other side, the popcorn and lemonade stand, The first day of each so ion will be Ladies' Day. when the a i sex i be admitted free.

Those dates will fall upon Tuesdays and Fridays. a i Workers the Secret. A i i i i st.ml(MiL- a and i best to pun an i i i I'roqiKMilly down i pivst-'tu'o and urt- a i wluni tlioy i thoy can nut. carry out i i i of i I i Tills is nearly a a a ed hy i Uirk of tiic i ol to i a i wasti 1 cause 1 hy 1 a i work. tloe.s not know to tin! riiih; i of food, but a fond export has boon at' work has prndiuvd footl i cd to i and i a body.

i food is as A Rosa Scott, of Kenoma. says, "i was very a i i to succeed at school, and under a a circumstances i goou a used what, is generally supposed to be substantial articles of food, sudi as meat, vegetables, etc. 1 worked hard and soon became i distress in my stomach, 1 noticed a confusion of thought, and i a i i to memorize, I found it almost impossible study in the condition 1 was in. and restored to medicine, hut that did not relievo nu i of any suffering, and I soemed to grow worse. I WHS in despair i one day a friend, who had passed through a i i a e-xperienc-e told mo to stop using medicine, and in place of ordinary food use Grapo-N'uts Food.

Vie said it. contained certain elements necessary to -rebuild tho worn out tissues of both body and brain. W. W. Klack.

chief clerk in tho office of Supt. W. M. Hoblis of the C. ft.

1. and has devised neat map showing nil of the linos of the road between Chicago and tho Missouri 'river. AVith this he arranged a a i table showing the ule of all tho passenger and fast froight It Moniotliing and i convenient a a inont for and positively assured me that if would use i ho food, 1 would get well and lo aide to ja on i my work. I seemed too good ie and 1 at once began tho use of Grape-Nut Food, i an ess for breakfast. For tho i a meal 1 used four heap- injr teaspoonfuls some cream or milk and i else.

Then for the evening 1 used Grape-Xnls and i flight from the beginning, my sufferings were not so groat, and 1 could se.o a my brain was regaining its former activity. These favorable symptoms continued i 1 was entirely relieved relieved from my trouble, and am now stronger ever was before. Can study ten or twelve -hours a day with results that I feel are a credit to myself. I would like to have students all over the world know of the powerful properties contained in (irupfi-Nuts Food as compared with any ordinary diet." This sort, of ox per km co teaches plainly the fact (hat is every-' i in the selection of food if one desires to work. There Is probably! no food "known a is as perfect rebuilding of the body and brain ns Grape-Xuts.

RuAINS! i The crowds that visit our store each day convince us of the fact that our efforts are fully appreciated. Have YOU Beeil TO See US? If not, don't miss calling on us Friday. Good things-await you and your time will be well spent with us, At Special Sale Prices, but all the New Desirable Fabrics for Spring and Summer have sway at Big Department Store. i 8 pnir.s ha.lies' Seamless Hose for a Black Scun- less Hone i loc 39c 39c HO cards Good Hooks and Eyes 39c III) yards Luce 39c Colored changeable Ladies' Fancy Edged Handkerchiefs, lor pieces Ladies' Underwear. 5Uc values 39c 39c 39c 2 yards i 39c 2 yard 25 Matting 3i)o Bhvck Wool Goods -10 bunches Oani- iiiff Cotton 39c 39c 39c 4 boxes Fine Toilet Soap 39c rolls Crepe Paper 39c 1 pairs Ludii s' Hose All colors AVaist Satins 39c I 39c 4C papers Good Tins Lace a i i 39c 39 20 yards Torchon Lace 20 boxes Good 5c a Powder 2 yards Best Prints made 39c Ladies' 25c Handkerchiefs, 4 for 39c 39c burs Castilo Soap All colors Serses 39c 2 yards Good Muslin 2 cakes Toilet Soap 39c 39c Plain Serge AVool Dress Goods 39c 39c 39c 30c Wash Goods T5c and $1 Men's Fancy Shirts 39c 39c Good Rod Damask 2 yards for a 10c Hose I large Large Towels 39c 39c 19c iJ bottles Ammonia 10 yards Best Kid Cambris bottles a i Oil 2 yards Bleached Table Linen 39c 39c 39c 39c w- lu packages CJood Pints 39c A of Cako Toilet Oil!) 39c 39c 1 i Children's Hose boxes Tooth Picks ounces Good Perfumes 39c 39c 39c Fancy To and $1 shirts 39c cents Bleached Table Linen rolls Paper rt Ingrain Carpets, per yard yards Percalinc AVaist i i 39c extra large Cotton Towels 39c 3 39c 39c Good quality Black Silk Colored per vard Dark Working Shirts 39c 10 Papers Darning Cotton 2 Cotton Towels 39c 39c 39c 39c Good Corsets, all sizes All colors Xew China 39c 39c 20 boxes Talcum Powder 39c 20 cards Good Hook and Eyes Black 45 inch.

Wool Serges 2 yards Best Calicoes 39c 39c pairs Men's socks 39: 5 spools Crochet Cotton 39c Ladies' 50c Rubbers Colored 39c 12 Cotton Ha ml Towels 39c 10 pairs Ladies' Black Hose 39c 39c 39c uOo Reel Table Linens pairs Children's Hose 39c 39c Dress Goods 39c Corsets, all sizes 39c Black Waist Satins pairs Ladies" toe Hose 39c 39c Dress Goods 39c 14 larsc Bone w- Pins 39c yards Plain Satin 39c yards Plain Taf- fota Ribbons pair 7c Men's Socks 39c 39c Colored Dress Goods 39c 2-1 cakes Toilet Soap 39c 14 yards Good Em- "broidery 39c 50c Unbleached Table Linen 39c pair Men's socks 39c 79c Dress Goods 39c 12 Cotton Towels 39c 20 cards Good Hooks ami Eyes. 39c rolls Crepe Paper. 39c 2nd and Brady Sts. DA VENPOR IOWA. 39c iV i 1 4 A.

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1889-1904