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pry if i 1 1- .7 Jul mi I. 1 EELVIDEEE, ILLINOIS, THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, NOV. 3, 190CL VOLUME 14, NO. 195. PRICE THREE CENTS! AND STILL THEV WANT -TO BUY! sase was probably mailed 'by Commander Peary from Hopedale to the most accessible cable point.

Jessup Is Disappointed. ep-f PRAYS FOR ELKS. Sunday Asks That they Be Converted En Billy Sunday, the noted evangelist, who is at'ICewanee conducting a re iliilGAi! TQPRISOH flEAR NORTH POLE Lenox, Nov. 3. Morris K.

Jessup, of New York, who aided Com mander Peary generously fitting out his expedition atd who is at his country residence in Lenox, said Fri vival, isroaking a special effort to convert tie Elks. Mopday night he day night that lie had Just heard from devoted his prayers to the lodge mem Secretary "Bridgeman, who read" to him over the telephone the message which "be had received from CJcim- COMMANDER PEARY MAKES A' KEWEECORDTNKOETH hers: "Lord, I hope you will pour down salvation upon'the lodges of the town and especially Masonic fra REUORTED THAT EE WAS" CON-VICTED AND SENTENCED TO PENITENTIARY. launder Feary. 9 ft. "It would be useless to deny that I am disappointed that Commander ternity; convert them from the wor POLE SEARCH.

shipful master to the janitor. And failed to r-aeh the pole," said Itr. Jessup, "but 1 arn glad to know Lord, especially remember the Elks. that' he "went eo far and especially STORY OF THE JOURNEY that he Is returning safe. Until we get more dstalis of the voyage will "My God, thou knowest that are a speedy bunch, but thou knowest be fraitless to discuss it more partic that if thy servant, were in trouble, ularly it is to one of these men that wear the pin that I would quickly go for PERSONALS.

assistance. Friends Here Discredit Story -and Say Such a Sentence Would be Impossible Bert McElroy Also Reported in "Yon know that they would not give me a. marble heart and a stony Mrs. H. C.

Gibbs is visiting at Xafatjld Arctic Explorer Tells in Srkf Dispatch of Trip Toward Goal He Started Out to Reach Lired on Dog Meat stare. They have hearts as large Clinton. Wis. Barney Killen returned from Chir cago at noon. as a dome of this armory.

Yea, I will correct myself, as large as the dome of the. Baptist 'church here. Hon. B. H.

Sullivan of Plankinton, S. D.i is in town. Hew York. Nov. 3.

The United SUtea sow holds the record of "fur- Miss Mattie Hewitt is home from ANOTHER OF OLD i Evanston to spend Sunday. thereat norJ.li." 87 degrees alx min- te. The eity council meets in regular SETTLERS CALLED session Monday evening at 7:30. RoadmasterM. Joyce made a bnsi ness trip to Freeport this afternoon.

Mrs. Conley, Living in Belvidere for E. B. Plane came in off the road A report i3 in circulation in railroad circles to the effect that Frank Minnegan, former clerk for Road-master Louis McElroy of Belvidere, has been convicted at Kansas City on the charge of pay roll stuffing for which alleged offense he wasiarrested some months ago. Minnegan was a Sycamore boy where his father now resides.

He was in Belvidere for some years in the roadmaster's office and when Mr. McElroy accepted a similar position on the Union Pacific Minnegan went with him. If the report which is in circulation is correet Minnegan has been this morning for an over Sunday More Than Half Century Fn APSEY VERDICT visit. neral Monday at Catholic Church. C.

L. Powell left this afternoon for This feat was accomplished by Com-autadef Robert E. Peary, fit. the Unit-4 KUUea navy. Ta intrepid arctic explorer" failed to reach the north pole, as he had confidently hoped to do" with his specially constructed vessel, the Roose-t It.

but he penetrated nearer to the fcole than the duke of the Abruzzi's which had held the arctic wcotd. 86 degrees 34 minutes. What Commander feary did and his experiences during the past year in the fraae north are rather briefly, but -certalBly vivkHy summarized in ccaumunlcatioc' received Friday night from Peary by Herbert L. Bridgeman, secretary of the Peary Arctic club. Tbia iumunication foilowt; "Hoi: edale, Labrador, via Twillin-It.

N. N'ov. 2. Roosevelt win- BEFORE THE COURT La Porte, where he will spend Sunday. Mrs.

Powell and daughter will accompany him home Monday Mrs. James Conley away Friday night at at her evening. home on West Perry street. given severest punishment for his al J.be tuneral services are to be held SECRETARY DECLINES TO PIS-CUSS RESULT OP APPEAL. TAKEN ILL ON leged crooked acts.

The story is that Monday forenon at 10 o'clock at St James church, and the burial will be Mrs. John Arnold was taken se made in the St. James cemetery. he was sentenced to the penitentiary for ten years and that Bert McElroy, charged as being an accomplice, was given one year in the house of correction. riously ill last evening on one of the inferurban cars while returning from Mrs.

Conlfiv was nnn nf thft enrlv New York, Nov. 3. The ecclesiastical court of review of the second department! resumed Friday its hearing of the appeal from the decision of the diocesan court in the diocese of west ---j settlers of Belvidere, coming here Belvidere to Rockford. A physician was on tha car, and cared for the some 56 years ago, and this" has since been-her home. Her age was about The Republican has been unable to ern New York which convicted Dr.

Al patient, and saw she was taken to her verify the report and it seems hard 80 years. Her demise may be attri I SWITCHMEN'S DEMANDS. Railroad Managers Refuse Eight Hour Day and Make a Statement on Situation. P. J.

Morrissey, grand master of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, said last night that on Monday committees of his -order wqnld confer with the managements of railways centering in Chicago. "Heretofore our committees have seen only the superintendents," aid Mr. Mori issey," but Monday they will confer with the managers tliem-selves. While our committees have not of themselves power to act, they will preseat requests for eight hours and increased wages." President F. T.

Underwood of the Erie railway reported from New York as saying yesterday: "Engineers and firemen are receiving the best wages they ever received. Conditions are not strike conditions." Slason Thompson of the Railway News Bureau gave out the following statement yesterday as representing the position of the railways: Touching the demand of railroad switchmen for anl increase of pay amounting to over 30 per cent on their present wages, it. seems that buted to a gradual tailing of the vital to believe that Minnegan would be given such a long term even if found guilty. powers due to advanced age. SALOONKEEPER FINED.

tcred north coast Grant land somewhat north Alert winter quarters. W1 sledges February i.Ilecla and Columbia. Delayed by pen wa.tr between 84 and 85 de-n Beyond 85 days. Gale disputed toe destroyed caches, cut off omraunlcallon- with supporting bod-Im and drifted due-east. Reac'h'j-87 4rees six minutes, north latitude trtr tee, drifting steadily eastward.

Beturning ate eight dogs. Drifted eastward delayed by open water, gernon S. Crapsey, rector xt St, Andrew's Episcopal church, 'Rochester, of heretical teachings. Dr. Crapsey was convicted at N.

last April. The appeal' was first heard two weeks ago before the court of review of the second departr ment, and which, having heard the ar Her husband passed away a num ber of years ago, and the children surviving are: Miss Mary, whose TRIP OVER DIVISION. August Kossart plead guilty today to the charge of selling intoxicating beverages to a minor, Mort Sawyer, and was fined bv Justice Martian $20 home was made with her mother and who eared for her constantly and Roadm asters and Section Foremen to guments of counsel, is now sitting to faithfully; John Sullivan, re reached north coast Greenland ln siding in Argyle, and the sons, Pat be Given Fine Trip by North- -wearn Road. Roadmaster Joyce has been advised and costs, the whole being iaid. FUNERAL HELD SUNDAY.

rick and Michael, of this city, and Neely, tflfo lives a short distance south of that the Chicago Northwestern The funeral -services of 'Wilcox, The deceased was held in the most company will run a special Pullman train over the Galena division next who died in Cherry Valley yesterday, will be held at the family home there affectionate regard by an extended wpek, taking the five roadmasters and Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. all section foremen on a tour of in circle of friends and acquaintances and the departure of this good woman and longtime resident will be widely mourned and deplored. spection. 'The roadmasters are M. Joyce, Belvidere, Turnery, West Chica-- attention might well be called SELLS LOT ON GARFIELD.

C.M. Church has sold a lot on Gar go, Wilkenson, Peoria, Bowman, Ster ling and Mosher of Chicago. The sec Chicago T. Air Line Electric tion foreman number 160. The train.

field avenue to Alva Beecher. The lot adjoins the present Beecher home, will be provided with Pullman diner Road Stock. The undersigned the to the fact that this particular class of labor has shared in the upward trend of wages to a remarkable ex- I "Tables prepared by us shjow. the number of trainmen, ihcluding switchmen and excluding engineers, No. 1025, on that prepare its decisions.

Two sessions were held Friday. Late in the' afternoon adjournment was taken to November 16 next, when it is expected a decision may be handed down. The sessions were behind closed doors. The members of the court later refused to tell the temper of that body toward Dr. Crapsey.

One member, however, did say: 1 Determined to Have Justice. "We have determined, that, Justice shall be done. Some of these tiien have come here repeatedly at large expense and from a considerable" distance. Justice we are attempting to get and justice we are determined to have, if the heavena fall I do not know how the church will like 'it." The court consists of Bishop Scarborough, president; Rev. Dr.

W. R. Huntington, rector of, Grace church, this city; Canon John R. Moses, of the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City; Rev. A.

B. Baker, of Princeton, N. and former Chief Judge Charles Andrews, of the court of appeals in Newark, N. and James Parker, of Perth Amboy, N. J.

All were present Friday. It was learned that when the court met two weeks ago it was determined to have each member submit an opin and sleepers and unll probably be out three days, and the trip. is eagerly 1 WEATHER FORECAST. anticipated by the employes. above company for sale of its stock in this The first 100 miles of this road is now' being built from Chicago to Goheri, Indiana.

This artmifejteaed. conditions. Killed musk xen "ipid returned along Greenland coajtftp Two supporting parties driven on north coast Greenland. One rescued by me in starving con-cation. After one week recuperation ou Roosevelt sledged west, completing Korth coast Grant Land and reached other land, near one hundredth meridian.

Homeward voyage fiocessant battle with ice, storms and iemdvindu. Roosevelt magnificent Sfce fighter and sea leaf No deaths fitness on ri Receipt of News Surprise. After furnishing prpss the contents Commander Peary's te'poft, Mr. Bridgemaa said that the receipt of may news from the explorer now was take a surprise to because he lad supposed it had become too late fla tfce season for Commander Peary send news of his venture. Mr; Bridgeman added tht the message poke for Itself and that since he Aid not know morejif theresulta of Commander Peary's effort to reach th pole than the public did, he could lardly comment upon the dispatch.

There was little doubt, however, he aid. that Commander Peary was ecaiog home. This seems to be Israe out by the routing of the dispatch. Hopedale or Hoffenthal is a XSwarian mission station on the east east of LabradOT'virwillingate is a port the east coast of "New Found-toad. Mr.

Bridgeman, the mes- Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday; not much change in TAKEN TO DAKOTA. Sheriff Garner armed with requisi stock has been advanced to $27 per share, par value $100 with prospect firemen, and conductors, employed in the United States from 1892 to 1903, by years, their annual compensation and their average daily pay relative to a basis of average from 1892, to1 To Second Precinct Voters. The votin? place Tuesday Nov. 6 of further Increase monthy hereafter. Leading citizens at La Porte, Indiana and others along the line of this ro'ad, tion papers went to the counfy jail this forenoon and took Conrad Hauth to the depot to take a train for South for the Second precinct of Belvidere will be in building' just as welT as elsewhere, are investing north of the 'Tirst National bank on 1S90.

figures, plcldnjuxtapo sition with retail prices of food during the same period, as given by the bureau of labor show that, while Dakota. Attorney Pierce protested against Hauth being taken and told Sheriff Smith he was liable under the North State street. bond. Garner said he would be' re WILLIAM SEWELL, Supervisor. 11-3-2 prices of food have advanced only in this, stock as a good thing to put their money into.

Persons who desire to invest likewise, please call on the undersigned, at his office over First National Bank. "T' j-" W. W. WOOD, Agent. I 11-3-2 sponsible and after securely hand 12.4 per cent over the common basis, cuffing, Hauth went away with him.

THE SEASON OPENS. The members of the Midget-' bas ion in writing. Each of the seven members appeared Friday with these opinions, and they occupied the attention of the court throughout the session. Declines to Discus Results. 'I havej nothing to say," said Dr.

Henry Ansticc'secretary to the Episcopal house of deputies and secretary A reliable medicine and one that Free Methodist. Regular services at the Free Methodist church Class meeting at 10 a. preachmgjit 11 a. Sunday school at 12 m. preaching at 730 mr Cordial invitation extended to all.

G. H. Behner, pastor. be- kept in the house ket ball team "met last evening and elected officers for the ensuing year. Will Harvard was elected" to the court, Friday night.

Ralph Preston captain Elinor AHATTEn OF HEALTH for immediate use is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy." It will prevent the attack if given as soon as the chold becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears. For sale by W. Watson and John C. Longcor. 5tts "There is nothing to be said about Bruce secretary and treasurer.

The boys have ordered uniforms and will our deliberations. No court cares to be interviewed concerning impending play their first game November 17, with the Rockford Working Boys' team. decisions. It would be in as manifestly poor taste for this court to discuss Its I am not prepared to say when the decision will be rendered. I am not likewise ready to say tJronp.

Piles quickly and positively cured with Dr. Shoop's Magic Ointment. It's made for Piles alone and it vloes the work surely and with satisfaction. Itching, painful, protruding or blind piles disappear like magic by its use. Large Nickel Capped glass jars, 50 cents.

Sold and rec TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. the" wages of the trainmen ha ve-m-creased 21 per cent; and that, while the number of trainmen has increased only CG per cent since ls98, their total compensation has increased almost 100 per cent, during eight years, when the gross earnings of the- railways increased less than 60 per cent, "A great deal is said of switchmen being overworked, when the fact is there are over 40 per cent more rof them per mile of road than 'eight years ago. If they got the1 eight hour day they would still work tea hours or twelve hours, as the railway of-" ficials would permit them. More pay for as ninny hours as they are willing to work is the aim of the present agitation." St. Nov.

2. -Negative replies will be sent tomorrow by managers of all St. Louis lines and the Terminal association to demands of the switchmen for an eight hour day and an increase in the wage scale. They declare the former request impracticable, but are disposed to increase the H. B.

Hawkins. i FOR SALE 500 good breeding ewes for sale. Inquire of Marshall ommended by C. W. Watson If a concurrence has been reached or If other opinions are yet to be presented.

The court Is compelled by canon to send the decision it reaches to Bishop Walker, in Buffalo, before it Is made public here. This Is a regulation that cannot be abrogated." 1 or W. A. Ralston. 11-3-3 ff! mam 1 7-tts j.

LIKES NORTH DAKOTA. Fred Nefes has returned to his farm home in Spring township, this county, from his farm in Dickinson county, N. D. Mr. Ness will return in the spring'witli his family to Dakota for residence, renting the farm in this -county.

WANTED Typewriter stand, with drawers. Must be sold cheap. Ad Boys, Take Notice. The five boys who tipped over the dress P. care Republican office.

outbuilding between Logan avenue 11-3-3 First Baptist. Rev. F. W. Bateson, pastor, Sub and Nettie street, and tore np the sidewalk between Etta and Nettie 1 111 I 1 ject morning sermon, "Thpse Who TO LOAN $1,500 or $2,000 on six streets, are known, and unless the Follow." Evening subject "The per cent interest.

Farm security damages are repaired, the 'boys will First Society." Junior Union meet required. Aduress care of Republican. 11-3-3 be prosecuted. 11-3-1 ing at 3 p. m.

Evening service be AbsolatslPupo A Cream of Tartar Powder, free from alum or pfrcs- phatlo odd gins at 7:30. MASQUERADE PARTY. A masquerade party for thp, students and their friends will be given at Belvidere Business college on Monday evening. V' vs "tlfrtccnvas-Hcrbt'rt'w today.1 --J--- A. P.

Garrison, of Ridgefield, Mc-Henry county, candidate for the leg WANTED To buy a good second WIANTED Place. to room and board in private family by yonng man. Can furoh room. -Address Wm. Dopp returned to Lamon islature on the Prohibition ticket, was hand cook stove.

For information nuTFTScrvtdoixnS in the city today in conference wifll pwa, today after a few days' stay Republican. -il-3-tf town. members ofv the organization here..