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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
2
Sheriff Eckhardt to be informed by Mike Dallas and a Kalichis cousin that John Bonchias, accused of killing Kalichis and stealing over $800 and checks near Shaf ton along the S L a year ago, is located by a letter from the deceased’s brother. Bonchias may be tracked with state cooperation as 15 men monitor his moves.
Lydia Wells aged 75 died at her son Oliver Wells residence 439 Fifth Avenue following a past accident that fractured an arm and collar bone. Born Lydia Hopkins in 1840 in Douglas County Illinois she lived in Larned Kansas Portland Oregon before moving to Moline in 1904. Survived by sons William H Portland and Oliver Moline.
Marion Indiana resident Earl McCoy recalls stomach trouble that left him unable to eat or work. After trying Cooper’s New Discovery he regained appetite, strength, and energy, saying he can work a full day and sleep well. Har tper House pharmacy reports wide sales and cures.
A historic stance advocating conciliation over strikes while affirming their legality. It endorses peaceful union rights for workers and employers, condemns violence and coercion, and rejects legalizing blacklists or boycotts illegal at common law, urging fair, peaceful dispute resolution.
The tariff revision proposal dominates debate in both houses with calls for immediate action on wood pulp duties. Lawmakers urged broader financial legislation and rapid consideration of affected industries.
A health focused feature advocates simple rules for natural beauty and regular living. It promotes avoiding costly cosmetics and endorses a fluid extract blend called Black Haw with Aspen Seal for female irregularities, claiming wide pharmacist support and alcohol free content.
Theodore Roosevelt in the White House letter dated March 25 1908 warns that water power bills lack time limits and fail to grant the government rights to charge reasonable fees. He says government control is essential as water powers rival coal lands for power production and calls for presidential or secretary authority to fix charges per case.
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