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THE COMMERCIAL. A11TQUJS ILL. THURSDAY. APRIL 12, 1906. CONSTITUTION DO YOU GET UP WITH A LAME BACK? Kidney Trouble Hakes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the newspapers is sure to know of the wonderful We Trust Doctors any failure or refusal to discharge the duties of his office, or for any official misconduct. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The Board of Directors may by an order entered on their records designate an Executive Committee of three persons to consist of the General Manager, and two others chosen from the Board of Directors. It shall be the duty of this committee to execute in detail the various policies directed by the Board of Directors. When exigencies arise demanding immediate action when tbe Board Is not In session, and cannot be conveniently assembled the Executive Committee shall have power to act in the name of the Board.

The said Committee, or any member thereof, may, with or without cause, be removed at the pleasure of the Board of Directors. The meetings of the Executive Committee may be held at a convenient place and times. Any meeting of the Committee, no matter how called or where held, shall be a regular meeting of the Committee providing that two members thereof shall be present. The Executive Committee shall keep a careful record of all its proceedings, and make report of the same to the Board of Directors for approval at the next meeting. GENERAL MANAGER.

The General Manager shall be the Executive Officer of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee and in the general management of the affairs of the Association. ARTICLE VI. Officers). The officers of this Association shall consist of a President, Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer, who shall be elected to serve for one year at each annual meeting of the Board of Directors. The duties of these officers must be prescribed by the Board of Directors.

PRESIDENT. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Association or the Board of Directors and perform such other duties as are required of him by virtue of his office. VICE-PRESIDENT. The Vice-President shall be presiding officer in the absence of the President, attend to the President's duties in his absence, and in the event of the absence of both President and Vice-President a President pro tern may be elected. SECRETARY.

The Secretary shall keep a record of the proceedings of the Board of Directors, the meetings of the Association, and such other duties as may be required of the corporation laws or the state of Illinois, and items In these articles of Association, keeping and preserving a complete record of all the business affairs and proceedings of this Association. The Secretary shall receive all funds on account of the business of the Association, give receipts therefor, and without unnecessary delay deposit the same to the credit of the Association in such bank or banks as may be designated by the Board of Directors, taking its receipt for the same. He shall draw warrants on the Treasurer, which may be made payable through a bank in which funds are deposited, for all bills approved by the Board. He shall also render an account of his work as required at anv meet Dr. C.

Gelsel Creek, Mich. F. D. Vorls Neoga, IU. James Clark Neoga, 111.

L. W. Clark Neoga, 111. W. F.

Douthit 8helbyville, 111. H. H. Douthit Shelbyville, 111. L.

N. Douthit Shelbyville, 111. Geo. D. Chafee Shelbyville, 111.

W. J. Eddy Shelbyville, 111. Conn Bros Shelbyville, 111. W.

H. Brown Middlesworth, III. Mrs. H. E.

Turner Windsor, 111. U. G. Fletcher 111. W.

H. King Mattoon, 111. J. L. Turner Windsor, 111.

Thos. J. Elliott Windsor, 111. Frank Roche Windsor, 111. 8.

F. Gays, 111. Mrs. Lucy T. Sumerlin 111.

D. D. James Mattoon, 111. Stephen Brooks Shelbyville, III. Route 6.

W. H. I.Windsor, III. Mrs. Mattie Neighbor Neoga, 111.

S. D. Dole Findlay, III. Thomas Donnell Mattoon, 111. A.

C. Folsom 111. W. M. Backus Chicago, 111.

J. W. McDonald Decatur, 111. W. E.

Thomas Shelbyviile, III. Z. P. Ferguson Windsor, III. Walter C.

Headen. Shelbyville, 111. B. P. Dearing.

Shelbyville, III. Theodore Mattoon, 111. A majority of the total number of votes accredited to all members of the Association shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of ordinary business; though in case of special measures requiring a majority vote of the As-sociation and the election of Directors, a mail vote must be provided for to accommodate such members as may wish to have a voice in the proceedings and yet be unable to attend. Yet a number of members with a smaller number of accredited votes than the quorum mentioned may meet and transact business subject to the approval of a vote by mail of a majority of all the accredited yotes. The Board of Directors may borrow money for the purposes of the Association only by authority of a majority vote of the total bona fide accredited votes of the Association.

Provided, however, that the personal liability of any member for any debt of the Association however incurred shall be limited absolutely to the amount of each member's personal or Individual subscription, and no assessment or claim for anything in excess of that amount shall ever be made. All membership shall be and is strictly personal, and cannot be the subject of transfer or succession, by purchase, gift, descent, or bequest, and the death of any member shall instantly terminate the membership. ARTICLE IV. Meeting of Members. The regular annual meeting of members of this Association shall be held on the first Monday after the first Sunday of the Annual Chautauqua Assembly in August of each year; or at such other time as the Board of Directors shall designate.

Special meetings may be called by the president or a majority of the Board of Directors, one month's written or printed notice by mail stating the objects of the meeting, being given in advance to each member for all such special and regular meetings. Also on any matter or business submitted, to a vote by mail of all the members, such vote shall not be taken until after one month's notice. ARTICLE V. Directors. The management and control of the affairs of this Association shall be vested in a Board of Directors consisting of twelve persons, namely: Wilson M.

Backus, J. W. McDonald, Carolyn Gelsel A. C. Folsom, George D.

Chafee, William E. Killam, Albert Carruthers, Lucy T. Sumerlin, W. W. M.

Barber, James Clark, F. D. Voris, Jasper L. Douthit, all of whom are hereby elected to serve until the annual meeting of this Association in 1906, or until their successors are elected and qualified. At the annual meeting of the Association in 1906 four directors shall be elected to serve until the annual meeting of this Association in 1907; and four directors to serve until the annual meeting of this Association in 1908; and four directors to serve until the annual meeting of this Association in 1909; thereby providing for the election at each or ft LitMa Springs Chautauqua Association Adopted at a Meeting of The Association Held at Lithia Springs, Shelby County, Hlinoi, Tuesday, April 3, 1906.

ARTICLE I. Title. The Legal Title of this Association Is the Lithia Springs Chautauqua Association. Its legal business office Is situated at Lithia Springs, Shelbyville township, Shelby county, State of Iiiinois. ARTICLE II.

Objects. The object of this Association is to maintain on the Lithia Springs Park grounds an institution of learning for moral, religious, and general educational instruction by means of Summer Schools and other agencies as embodied in Chautauqua Assemblies and allied methods for influencing the intellectual, social and religious life, and physical health of the community. In the carrying out of this object there shall be absolutely no restraint upon the lnter-denominational and Inter-partisan character thereof; that said Institution in all its branches shall welcome to equal privileges all sects, parties, classes and races of people under the motto: "We unite together in the love of truth and the spirit of Jesus, for the worship of God and the service of man." All of said work to be philanthropic, humanitarian, charitable, and benevolent, and In no manner directly or Indirectly for the private profit or dividend paying to anyone. ARTICLE III. Members.

Persons In sympathy with the objects of this Association may become members by contributing at least $10 for the uses of this Association; provided application Is approved by the Board of Directors who shall have the right to reject any application If in Its judgment for the best interests of the Association, any person rejected having right of appeal to the Association at any regular or special meeting. Memberships may be revoked at any time by action, of the Association If considered for the best interests of the Association. Members have one vote each in all matters coming before the Association and an additional vote for each ten dollars contributed' for the uses and purposes of this Association, provided a certificate to that effect is required and given at the time such contribution and application is accepted by authority of this Association. Provided, however, that the following persons, subscribers to a fund for the "purpose of continuing Lithia Springs Chautauqua" by the "formation of a non-profit sharing corporation," are hereby elected members of this Association, and accredited with the number of votes in the affairs of the Association, as the number of ten dollars the amount of their subscription represents, namely: W. R.

Jewell 111. Mrs. W. R. Danville, III.

F. A. Gilmore. Wis. Jasper L.

Douthit Shelbyville, 111. Homer H. Shelbyville, 111. Winifred Douthit 111. Rowena D.

Douthit Lithia, 111. Fred G. Kirksville, Mo. Rob't C. Dover, Mass.

Albert Neoga, 111. Alonzo E. Wilson 92 La Salle Chicago E. Tennyson Smith Eng. S.

L. Hill, 111. W. W. M.

Barber. Windsor, 111. W. E. Killam Hill, 111.

W. Reed Yantisville, 111. S. P. Lilly 111.

Thomas Robinson Windsor, 111. Geo. L. Douthit Lithia, 111. A.

Duncan 111. Mrs. H. B. Morse.

Findlay, 111. Homer Boyd. IU. R.R. 4.

Henry Christy Allenville, 111. Capt. J. T. Weakley Shelbyville, 111.

W. L. 111. W. E.

Douthit Shelbyville, 111. T. Middlesworth, 111. R. Barker.

Middlesworth, HI. lone Gregory 111. G. Matzen Windsor, 111. M.

M. 111. O. Seaman Shelbyville, 111. M.

Hopkins Shelbyville, III. W. C. Kelley Shelbyville, 111. W.

Windsor, 111. Mrs. Chas. Umpleby 111 Sydney Patton Herbon, 111. Emerson Patton.

Lithia, 111. I. Barker. 111. H.

Dearing Shelbyville, 111. Win. Quiett Shelbyville, 111. Geo. Windsor, III.

F. Bruce Windsor, 111. Smysor. 111. J.

Smysor Windsor, 111. W. 111. W. H.

111. If you are suffering from impure blood, thin blood, debility, nervousness, exhaustion, you should begin at once with Ayer's Sarsaparilla, the Sarsaparilla you have known all your life. Your doctor knows it.too. Askhimaboutit. Yon mint look well after tn condition of your liver and Unlets there la daily notion of tbe bowele, potsonuoe products ere abaorbed.

Camilla haaaaehe. blllonaneea. nausea, dvapepala, and thus preventing tbe Bar-aaparMla from doing It beat work. Ayere Pill, are liver pills. Act gently, all vegetable.

The dose is only one pill at bedtime. by J. 0. Avar Lowell, Mas, wo auniUnotnmn of 7 HAIR VIGOR. yers AOUE CURE.

CHERRY PECTORAL. Pr. WMtirt Timilniuul. yras for the blood Cerate for skin ernptioo. a FURNISHED ROOMS.

FLKASANT FURNISHED FRONT ROOMS city beat, lights nod bain. 2716 Wetlero Ave- BINDING AND RULING. Those baying macazlnci to bind or old book to be rebound should lake advantage of lb dull mod of tbe year to bave them placed In good condition. All work guaranteed to Ive satisfaction. Address tbe Mattoon Bindery.

Mattoon. III. Tbe Bindery will take pleasure In exeout-Ingany piece of special ruling tbat may be desired to be done. Don't fall to leave your orders at tbe earliest possible date and tbey wiirocnive smonoo YOUTH'S COMPANION. THE YOUTH'SCOMPANION AND THE MAT- loon Commercial one year for RMS.

LABOR UNION MEETINGS. CBN1BAL LABOR UNION MEETS FIRST aud (bird Friday of oach month. Machinists' Unlou meet aecond and fourth Tuesday. Teamsters' Union meet every Wednesday. Carnentera' Union meet every Tbursdav.

Painters Union meet seoond and fourth Tues days. Blacksmiths' Union meets second and fourth Wednesday, Bartender' Uulon meets first and third Tbure- day. Tallor' Union meets tbe Brat Monday. Printers' Union meets the first Hunday. tflnrka' Union meet the necond Tueaday.

Barbers' Union meet tbe second and fourth Monday. Clgarmakera' Union meet the first Tueaday. Mnnidera' Tlnlun meets the second Tuesday. Musicians' Union meet tbe second aud fourth Sundays. RAILROAD TIME TABLES Deo.

11. WOS. BIG FOUR R. R. (ST.LOU18 DI VlSIOIi ast bound.

Depart No. 44, Limited 12:66 am No. 46. Express 8 am fNo.2, lHd'polI Express 6:00 am No. 16, New Vork and Boston 11 :26 am No.

8. Local Mall 12:15 pm No. 20, Cincinnati Washington Spcl, 3:00 pm No. 18, Knickerbocker 8:48 pm No.36. Limited 12:16 as Arrive.

Jl Nn. iu. iMtal Frelehtt between Bbelby- vllle and Mattoen 2:45 tNo. St.Louls wjcst bound. Depart No.

47. Limited 3:36 am No. 43. Ki Dress 3:60 No. 8 Local No.

9 Local Mall 12:26 aw No. 16, 0. O. Special 3:06 pm No. 11, southwestern Limited 2:00 pm No.

19, New York and Boston 6:26 pm No. 29, Limited tNo. 66, Local Freight, between mat- tnA And Hhnlhvvllle 7:10 Arrive No. 8, Indianapolis :86 pm ILLINOIS CENTRAL B. K.

Chicago IHvimlon. NORTHBOUND. No. 8. Northern Express.

Nn. Limited 7:06 Am No. 6. Chicago Accommodation 7:30 aru tNo. Local wan lanutim tNo.

94, local Freight 12:30 am No. 2. Fast Mail 4:56 No. 32, Chicago Kxoress 3:80 am No. 26.

Chicago fa Nashville 6:30 am SOUTHBOUND. No. 21. Chicago New Orleans Kn. m.

Tjv-al Krnlpht 7:16 No. 6, Fast Mall No. 1, New Orleans Special pa No. 23. 8:00 pm No.a.

New Orleans Limited Arrive No. 25, Nashville Limited 9:86 pm No. 81, Mattoon Passenger 10 :85 pm Peoria JHvto. SOUTHBOUND. Depart 1 NO.S05, Express Nashville 7:40 am No M7.

No. 201 Mad 2:20 pm No. 26, Chicago Nashville 9:40 pm Arrive from North No. 201, Express from North 11 -65 am tNo. 231, 6:10 pm tLooal Krelght 6:20 pin No.

203, Ex press 9:20 pm NORTH BOUND. Depart tNo. 242, Peoria Mixed No. 232, Passenger tNo. 294, Way Freight 8:46 am No.

224. Mall 1 10 pm Arrive from South No. 206, Express 9:30 pm tNo. 298. Local Freight 7 :26 Dm tNo.

224, St. Loula Peoria Mall 11 :48 am Miss tNo. 26. jn asnvuie Limited am cxceiH onnaav. -lwiv.

TIME TABLE INTER-URBAN of RAILWAY Such (In effect Thnrsday. 30, 1905.) J. J. J. J.

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death from depths daughter cures made by Dr. Kilmer's Swamp- IVjif I II Root, the great kid-LH tJirl I Is neyi Hver and blad-SnWlT fder remedy. It is the great medical triumph of the nineteenth century AtfTJf l-kuliU uiscovereuaneryears lll I iCrVH scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the eminent kidney and bladder specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, uric acid, catarrh of the bladder and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kiduey trouble. Dr.

Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not recommended for everything but if you have kidney, liver or bladder trouble it will be found just the remedy you need. It has been tested in so many ways, in hospital work and in private practice, and has proved so successful in every case that a special arrangement has been made by which all readers of this paper, who bave not already tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root, and how to findoutifyouhave kidney or bladder trouble. When writiner mention reading this generous offer in this paper and send your address to Dr. Kilmer Bingham ton, I N. Y.

The regular fiftyicent and one- dollar size bottles are Homo of Bwamp-Boot. sold by all good druggists. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, Swamp-Koot, ur. Kilmer's swanip-Kooi, and the address, Binghamton, N. on every bottle.

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A Protective Guarantee on All Work Dr. G. Arthur Bourn Dental Specialist 1 401 Broadway Bean Building Mattoon, 111. SI6.00 AN ACRE I all J1 lTHeU western Canada Is the amount many farmers will realize from their wheat crop this year. 25 Bushels to the Acre will be the Average Yield of Wheat The land that this waa sxown on cost many of the fanners a brio lutely nothing while those who wish to add to the 160 acres the Government grants, can buy land adjoining at from to J1Q an acre.

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LYNCH Jh, II fSfi 1 i.Uflaai al KfVMJi-r SB 1 annual meeting of this Association of four I Directors to serve for three years to fill the place of the four Directors whose terms expire, The Board of Directors is empowered to fill i any vacancies occurring in its body, members elected to fill vacancies serving until the next ensuing special or annual meeting of the Asso- L-iauun. a majority or tbe members of the Board shall constitute a quorum to transact business. The Board of Directors shall hold an meeting for the election of officers for the ensuing year, and other business, on the day following the annual meeting of members and election of Directors. The Board of Directors shall provide suitable rules to govern its actions as to holding its meetings and the transaction of business. Said Board shall have power to remove any officer elected or appointed by them for cause shown, and may declare the office of any Director vacant for failure to attend the meetings of Board of Directors, for ing of the Board, and a written report at least once annually.

TREASURER The Treasurer shall receive from the Secretary his receipts for all moneys belonging to the Association. All warrants shall be drawn upon him by the Secretary, and when the same have been countersigned by the President or Vice-President, and when the necessary funds are in hand he shall pay the same through the bank in which the funds are deposited and shall upon payment of such warrents receive the same as his vouchers for payments made. The President (or Vice-President) and Secretary must audit all accounts before making order on the Treasurer for payment. The Treasurer must make a written report, at least once annually and oftener if required at a meeting of the Board of Directors, of all moneys of the Association received and how expended, and at the expiration of his term of office shall deliver to his successor in office the funds, books, papers and all articles of the Association in his possession. ARTICLE VII.

Salaries and Bonds. The Board of Directors may require any officer or agent to give sufficient bond for the faithful performance of their respective duties, to be approved by the President or Vice-President, and shall fix their salaries. ARTICLE VIII. Seal The Seal of this Associations shall be as here described, viz: A Circle formed by the words "Lithia Springs Chautauqua Association, Lithia, 111 enclosing the words "Incorporated May 2, ARTICLE IX Amendments. These articles or any of them may be altered, amended, added to or repealed, at any meeting of the Board of Directors, by a two- -thirds vote of the Directors present, subject to the approval of a majority of the accredited votes of the Association to be ascertained, if necessary, by vote by mail.

When Your Thoughts i urn to uarden Making Free. ILL. Don't overlook the fact that you can rind all the material you need at THE STAR AH kinds of Flower Seed, All kinds of Garden Seed, White, red and yellow Onion Sets, Seed Potatoes, Plants of all kinds in season Anything in the Garden Seed authoritie your fancy calls for, we have. It may be just a little early to talk Garden, but don't forget Four freight I where you can find all the things you need, both to eat and to plant, and not have to tramp all over the city to find them. Star Grocery Always a full line of Chase Sanborn's Famous Coffees and Teas.

his business I SUMMONED Mattoon Optical Parlor Room 27 Llndley Block, opposite Postofflce. Rev. S. A. Hugart, pastor of the Lafayette Cumberland Presbyterian church conducting the services.

Interment was made iii the adjoining cemetery. Finest Mountings Frames BY DEATH SUSTAINS Winnie Succumbs to White Pla gue. Nathan Ellis SPRAINED ANKLE. Guaranteed. Eyes Tested S.

B. PATHEAL, Optician MATTOON, Death is always inexplicable, but GOES TO INDIANA. when it calls a happy maiden a world of possibility and beauty seems indeed a mystery to the of which the only the mind clerk at A. I. Rhue's grocery, is limping this week as result of being thrown while out riding Sunday morning.

His horse was going at a merry pace along Prairie avenue when it slipped and almost fell precipitating its rider to the pavement. Mr. Ellis' only serious injury was a severely sprained ankle, though the heavy fall gave him a severe shaking up and made muscular exertjon a painful experience for several days. He reported for. duty on Monday however and will, soon be as good as new.

Manager Bob Berryhill and a team consisting of Schisscll. catcher; Cooper, Trautman. McCarty, Raisor, pitchers: nerryhill first; Stepliloton. second; Doyle, short; Armstrong, third: Walls, left; Thomas, center: Vance right went to Eloomington. yesterday to play three practice games with the University of Indiana the Infinite One can penetrate.

wa the death of Winnie Leitch, of Mrs. Nannie Leitch last Saturday night at the family home in Lafayette township. Bright intelligent and energetic, hopeful and inspired the high ideals and noble am NEOGA WOMAN DEAD. WILL BE RETURNED. of youth, she was "standing reluctant feet where the brook Last Saturday night at her home The requisition of Governor Deneen Going East 3olng West Leave Leave Mattoon 1 Charleston 6:30 am 6:00 a 7:00 a 7:30 am 8:80 a 9:30 a m.

10:00 a 10:30 a 11:00 a 11:80 a 12:16 1 KM 1:30 pm 2:00 pa 2:30 2:90 pm 8:00 pm 8:30 4:00 6 KX 6:30 64)0p 6:80 7:30 8:00 8:30 8.00 10:00 10:80 river meet, toucning nappy cnua-j eoga aeatn claimed Mrs. J. M. and that of Governor Hanly for on one side and promising wo- Ferguson, a prominent and highly es-1 the return of Harris to Illinois on the other when, last teemed resident of that city. She and John Locke of Indiana have been fingers of the white pla had been in ill Imperceptibly yet surely fastened and the call welcome as from pain and upon her and before her ones were aware, she was in the health for four years honored by the California of the messenger was it gave her release summoned her to sweet and as result the two brought back east to stand larceny.

Harris is said men will be trial for to have confessed that he and Locke were guilty and relentless grasp of consumption. Once stricken with the disease, she rapidly failed and Saturday about midnight, she passed Into of having robbed Big and blessed rest. The funeral was held at the M. E. church in Neoga Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, interment being made In the cemetery at that place.

aU. gue Express Car, Dally except Sunday: Leave Mattoon at 9 s. m. and 8 p. m.

Leave Charleston at 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. eternal WANTED: by Chicago wholesale and mall order house, assistant manager (man or worn an) for this county and adjoining territory.

Salary $20 and expenses paid weekly; expense money advanced. Work pleasant: position permanent. No investment or experience required. Write at once for full particulars and enclose elf-addressed envelop. Cooper Jam ll-6w 133 Lake St, Chicago, 111.

whom Mrs 10:30 ing where with bitions with ana hood manhood October themselves loved merciless night She brothers, George, Farmington, Mary The Its rest. is survived by her mother, five Ves, who lives near Browns; Otto, Sam and Bryan, all of WILL MANAGE HOTEL. G. H. Rick has resigned his recently secured position in a bank at los Angeles and.

will again go into the hotel business this time as manager of a establishment In Los Angeles. The SOUTH live at home; and three sisters, Any one who acres of good South Dakota, helpful to any do so. I make Walter Popham, living near and Misses Gertrude and who live with their mother. funeral cortege left the house a' DAKOTA. desires to secure 160 Government land, in see me.

If I can be one I will cheerfully no I go on building which is to house frnm Ualfrtnn is in of Monday morning, slowly wend- Anrll 17th way to the Old Bethel church I See me or write the funeral was held at 12:30. mar 15-3 fltnrtlncr now course construction and Mr. Rick will assume the reins as soon as It is ready for occupancy. me at Sullivan. 111.

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