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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

CUPID's AMBUsCADEs- The sly archer,
Love, shoots his Arrows from many coigns
Of vantage, but it is doubtful if he delivers
his heart-tAking shafts from any ambush
with more effect than when he arms them
from the braids and folds and ringlsts of a
superb head of hair. Ladies who have not
been favored by Nature with this crowning
charm of vomAnhood, can readily and GER
tainly increase the volume of their hair and
impsrt TO it q silken lustre BY using LYON 8
KArHAIRoN as g daily dressing; while those
whom Providence has blessed with 9 super
abundance of this ''Glory" of the sex, can
preserve it, uudiminished, in quantity and
undiminiShed in beauty to the latest period
Of life. There il a terminating principle in
the KATHARIoN which literally conpels the
hair to groa1. It sxtirpstss sourf, dandruf,
and al sxfoliations and excresences of the
scalp which interfere with the rapid and
healthy development Of the ibers.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

The Purest and sweetest Cod-Liver Oil in
the world is Hazard & Caswell's made on
the sea.shore, from fresh, selected livsrs, by
Csswell, Hazard 4 Co., New York. hu
absolutely pure and sUeet. Patients who
have once taken il prefer it to ell others
Physicians have decided i. superior to any
Of the other oils in market. For sale BY
Smith Il Bonuey. fsb27dfrisat, wweow.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

Many persons who saw the corn bread ex-
hibitsd At the State Fair iu New Orleans,
supposed il was pound cake, until correctly
informed, and that il was made from DR.
Prices Cream Baking Powder, for which .
silver medal vas there awarded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

Its no use, the poisonous hair prepare.
tons had their day and done their mischief
Now comes along NATURr's HA1R REsroRA.
TIVE, . perfectly clear article, which re-
stores gray hair and keeps the head in q
healthy condition. See advertisement,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
BARLOW'S INDIGO BLUE.

Is the cheapest and best article in the market for
bLuEINa CLOTHES. The genuine has both BAR
Lows q WILTBERGER'S names on the LABEL and
e Pat up a. WILTBERGER'S Drug store, No. e3S
North Second Street, Philadelphia.
ID. S. WILrBERGER, Proprietor.
Sold by Druggists and Grocers. mch22dw6m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
RATES OF ADVERTISING

For each square, or the space occupied BY ten
lines Of selid nonp arsil, One Dollar FOR each In.
aertion.
Special Notices, 20 cents per line. vhsn In
serted months or more, 30 per cent. above rsgu-
lar advertising rates.
Communiestion or srtielss inserted AMONG
reading matter, IS esnts per line.
DAILY AID WEHKLY.-A discount Of 70 per
cent. will be made from the Weskly rates, on
yearly and half yearly contracts, when the same
matter is Inserted In both Daily and Weekly.
Double Columns viii be charged - per cent
additional.
For II transient sdysrtisensa advance pay
nent Is required.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
LOCAL TIOES.

Sprains are thoroughly cured-if there be
not extensive lssion-by thoroughly using
Rsnnes Pain-Killlng Magic Oil. 1t is also
good for other pains and aches. II is an
excellent family remedy. Try bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

DR.. A. @. oLIE, Of Chicago, whose sdveF-
tiSemsnt appears in tO-dAy'S issue 10 . gentle
mon of high Medical rank, he has won distins-
tiOn by curing some Of the most difficult and
complicated diseases. Tks afflicted will And
him worthy of all confidence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
FOR SALE.

TWENTY RESIDENCE LOTS IN MY
] additions to the City of Rock Island Terms.
payment in four annual Estallments, with interest
at six per cent -'N'~S'
Also a frame house with four rooms ana lot
July 25th, 1s72.--dsm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
Great Saving in Coal,

TWITcHELL'S "Draught Regulator" can be
l. applied to any sort of Stove or heater
saves from to of the Coal by utilizing all the
heat produced, and secures . constant, even
temperature, with less than half the trouble in
keeping fires. On exhibition and for sale at
Harris Tea Store. Teas at rsdaeed prices, free
Of duty. diff
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
Notice.

ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND q ST. LoUIso
RAILROAD COMPANY.
PRESIDENTS OFFICE.
Rock Island, August 26th, 1874
AoTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE AN
N nual meeting Of the Stock holders Of the Rock
ford, Rock Island q st. Louis Railroad Company
will be held at the Conlpany's Once in the City q
Rock Island, H., on Wednesday, the 9th day Of Oc
tober next at II O'Clock. noon.
RANSOM r. CABLE President
Jom p. WMrEHEAD, Secretary.
aug26dtd
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
ST. MARY's ACADEMY.

N0TRE DAME, INDIANA, under the di-
IN rectlon of the Sisters of the Holy Gross, is
situated on the st. Joseph river eighty miles
east Of Chicago, via Michigan Southern Bail
road. and two miles from the fiourishing town of
South Bend. The site il unparalleled In lowell
ness; eighty acres are laid out in pleasure
grounds The course Of study is very thoroush
and extensive, embracing all the branches ef a
solid and refined education.
Saint Mary's Conservatory of Music sFords
every advantage for E thorough Classical Musi'
cal education, Vocal and Instrumental. Eleven
teachers of Music are employed. The 17th an
a ual sessiOn opens Wednesday, September 4th
Is72.
+ or Catalogue address Mother M. Angela
supe, -ior St. MAry's Academy, NOtre Dame
a. In Hama. july16-d2m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
R0HRER's ExPECToRAL WILD CHERRY
TONIC.

hOhhEhS kAPECTOkAL WILD CHEh61
TONIC.
The Universal Family Remedy.
For Dyspepsia and Weak Stomach.
For the Liver and Kidneys.
For Coughs and Sore Throat.
For the Lungs and Splitting of Blood.
For Weakness and General Debility.
For Loss of Appetite.
For Sick Headache,
For Diarrhea and Dysentsry.
For Fever and Ague.
For Bilious Fever.
For Cholera Morbus and Cramps.
For Palpitation of the Heart.
For Broken down Nervous System.
For Neuralgia and Rheumatism.
For Purifying the Blood.
For in6amed and Sore Eyes when caused
BY the Impure state Of the Blood.
Call for it at Joha Bengston's, or Emi
Kehlsr, or address J. Rohrer, sole propris
tor. Lancaster. Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
your druggist Anu Bst = ootsie VI
CONsTITUTION WATER.

Take fOrty drops three times day in four
times the quantity Of water, and 1t viii cure you
For sale by all Druggists. 1t is not Spring
Water.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

You are all liable to diseases which are the re-
suits Of paturAl causes, and which, in most cases
do not recover without some assistance from .
judioious eource Of treatment; and many Of you
are left with a weakly. broken-dovn n constitution
which makes life miserable, and, in many cases,
death PrsferAbls.
Go to your Druggist and get q bottle Of
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
PLU BlNG.
THOMAS YATES

is PREPARED TO DO PLUMBING IN
l. all its branches, also, Gas and Stea N Fitting.
Call and have estimates made before orderip
your work done by other parties.
THOMAS YATES, (Levee,) Rock Island
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28

Send for
D. C. IACCARD g. cos H.
Iustrated Price List and
Catalogue of WaItham, How
ard, and D. C. IaCcard & Co.'S
Watches, jeweIry, and Solid
Silver and Plated Ware, &C.
When in St. Louis you are
invited to inspect their mag
nificent IEWELRY establish
ment, Nos. 40I. e. 403 N.
FOURTH St., Corner of Lo-
Gust, Odd Fellows Hall.
sgWatches, Clocks and Music
Boxes Repaired and Warranted.
Orders by mail promptly atten-
ded to.
met 26dsm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-09-28
OF
FIRE

from lands end to lauds end, that all may
read, and reading, believe, that 5for the
sountlsss millions who are on the road to
an uusiusly grave With bilious complaints
there il but one truly great and reliable
remedy, and that is
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
OUR OIL MERCHANTS.
Formation Of an Oil Exchange.

Formation OF Oil Exchange.
An adjourned meeting OF the dealers in Oil.
grease, tallow &C.. representing some thirty ODD
firms, was held yesterday morning, ut 1lS Maiden
lane, to take action In the matter OF forming OIL
Exchange in this city. Mr.. JOSIAH Macy, Jr..
elected chairman Of the meeting and Mr.. Sidney
w. Knowles acted as secretary.
committee appointed at the meeting week ago
reported that they had thoroughly canvassed tho
trade and found IL to be unanimously IN favor Of the
formation OF an OH Exchange.
The Committee on Location and Organization
submitted report, Of which the following are the
opening paragraphs
We found two places either Of which, think.
the requirements of the trade, nameyThe New
Produce Exchange the Merchants' Rooms in Pine
street The New York Produce would pleased
would the trouble and organization. We
could make forms contracts and
oils, &c, and appoint own Arbitration Committee, and
the Board of Managers viii confirm same provided they
conflict with the rules and bylaws association
the annual dues $50 year The association have
under consideration the subject OF forming
make fund for purchasing building. Any person
member subscribing before the ls OF May do
share The membership salable and transferable the
a seat at the Stock Board.
The report concluded with the statement that the
committee were not prepared 10 report upon this
subject OF organization and bylaws. but possessed
the documents for their formation with but little
unanimously in favor OF perfecting the organiza
tiOn and by q considerable majority In favor Of
meeting on the floor OF the Produce Exchange.
Messrs Whitman, Mayham, Cook, Fox and LIBBY
were appointed committee to confer with the
managers Of the Produce Exchange, report on by
next meeting Will be held a. the same place Sat-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
TIE BULLS AND BEARS
A Lively Fight in Prospective-A Bear Charged
with Perjury-He is Bailed Out
by Daniel Drew.

Armed with q warrant nom Justice Ledwith, ON
Ger Mccormack, under Instructions from Sergeant
McComb, OF the Jefferson Market Police Court, yes
terday went TO the oflce or Heath a Co.. brokers,
Broad street. and arrested the principal OF the firm
William Heath, on charge OF perjury. The war
for the arrest issued on the authority of
anldavit made by Samuel v. White, broker, re.
siding at 2lO Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, and
drawn up by Assistant District Attorney Sullivan,
who himself personally applied Tor the warrant for
Heaths arrest. The following IL verbatim copy OF
the aflldavit:-
stephen wSe Of aio Columbia He,sh.. civ Of Brook
yn state q New York being duly sworn upon bis oath
isms civil acton wherein Charles Quincy was
Stephen v White she deponens were pend
ns the Court Of Common Pleas Of the city and county Of
signee OF the hm OF William Heath Co., brokers, Of No
an %h Sr an
there had
said June BY the order Of said Court
ss s sn o S a The On
4 s sa oS sa ms s g rde es Of
Broad street. New York. appeared as witness for and on
% "s sy' the SAID enrs ssos
such that the he give relating to the
truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth:
journed to june d ISL when tho said Heath wa. further
sIa@insd witness aforesaid the Aforesaid at
Tn said and there ss% m
white she K. Of T.sssr 70 n
Exchange TAn, place, New York ;;o,,. H.. ,.,.a
GSSsta GO into @
said 18th day OF July 1890 and have conversation with
sna & the Aas De ID % n
saa we se
enoe OF SAID Marvin Whereby me sad william VIVA, Heath a
| perjury: ,
aforesaid became and material to inquire whether
SSosss1. Co.. Jus iss and said %codsara
aos say, presence '' said woodwara White and
sp ws n 10 he
4, Hss , :ar,s
depoe and testify that on said in the pre-.
:ence Of said woodward White and Marvin he I'D not
that to specua,na in stocks whereas in truth and
ssn saa there s
ssss s:.sss %
NJ said a Hf 4 s d. sss u sss n sss
s S ss auS S. ws
turns out badly. ali ask to give $4,000 out OF
That therefore, said william Heath, upon said trial
s az hat he s 5 s
%ss sS sas
him $4,000 OF his capital to begin with whereas truth
az . saa p n 1870 the ns c
Marvin Brothers Co.. he did the said Woodward and
White. II this thing (meaning his speculation
. OF to q, ,a %s out HEATH Of
there and then falsely and commit wfu and corrupt
perjury
And further this anant that the taking Of the oath
by said Heath. and his statements aforesaid be
proven by Albert Dawson stcnographer OF No II Nassau
street that the fasy of said statements be proven by
Tasker H. Marin, OF No. 40 Exchange places; William s.
"'''"A''' u D'''A'" A'' " '"'' -"-" S. B. WHITE
Mr.. Heath was taken to Jefferson Market Police
Court, ana, through his counsel, Mr.. Malon smith.
demanded an examination. THIS was granted anu
the investigation set down Tor the Sd OF March, ut
three O'Clock p. M. Daniel Drew became bonds
man for Heatn's appearance In the sum OF Sl0,0 00
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25

Registrar Of Arrears an Unnecessary Once
Why 1t was Creatcd-RepOrt Of the sub.
Committee Of Fifty Thereon.
The Reformers OF Fifty have received, during one
of their Star Chamber sessions another report from
q SUBJ committee. The gentlemen who were desig-
mated to investigate the affairs OF the office
OF Registrar OF Arrears OF Taxes, insinuate that
upward oil one million OF dollars was
borrowed on certificates OF Indebtedness,
under a law passed last year. and that the
power of issuing such certificates was secured in
order to show reduction OF the rate OF local taxa
ton when no reduction had been effecte9 The
report Is as foll0ws:-
To THE COMMITTEE OF FIFTY CRY OF BROOK.
DETERMINATIONS Sub Committee on the Affairs of the
Once Of the Registrar of Arrears Of Taxes submit follow
REPORT
Laws 1870 chapter Sly oensby for the purpose Of ena
bling the city and county to discount the by
current year termed tax oeTsca.es
for period not exceeding three years. bearing
The provides that Registrar a, any sale for
may eIpedien he city, and thai the
PAnoELs PuRoHAsED BY THE REGISTRAR,
u the amour. received from these sha be insult.
cient at time TO meet the certificates falling due
erest on same other tax certificates shall be
under the direction Of the Mayor Comptroller
The Registrar and Commissioners of the Sinking Fund
$4S 1851 7s and have issued certificates to the
amount Of SlboOOO payable in eighteen months,
nI. issue; Of July 49, ls amounting: s4soOO
C 81 one Of S s spd the
have received these being most desirable
No of parcels at tar sales have been ma de nv
The Registrar on behalf of the city, provided BY
the said act consequently no moneys received for rede
ton since July last can be applied In payment of tax Ger
Committee informed that S5OoOOo of the sale Of
the certificates have been taken by the County Treasurer
$6OoOO OF the proceeds has been used to cancel
ing certificates OF the County Treasurer '''''""'
back the ., ss
they occurred thereby increasing the
and the Immediate effect Of the elimination the arrears
year the MIMI wara by wav Of iee Se
thus effected wa; az ., q upon Of
from the moneys received for (Which 4
sHs snS w sd for
Bureau of Arrears WHILE owing to the failure Of The Recs
Vii continue 20 resp the b br ssaes prsae
ona interest charged for defaults which by the al he
statute should be applied cxnguish the cecates a,
Your subcommittee believe the former practice or 70.
assessng arreaiages to be neQuitabe, since effect II
punishes the prompt taxpayer for the default of his
therefore, appears that the reduction In the rate Of
taxation for the fully
or must be eec.sd BY the issue Of other cer
Gates according to the terms Of the statute.
listed for the creation OF the Bureau Of Arrears,
Mfh sSy
salary of the Registrar ssSoo and of bis ss.i.an,
Xii Of which is respectfully supmitted.
ss y Ss$$|I E sssss,r Subcommittee
BROOKLYN, Feb. Is, 1874
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
PROBABLE SUICIDE.
Sudden Death OF Young Woman-Dlsap.
DOiut n,eut n LIVE.

Sudden Death OF Young Woman-Dl
pOiniment in Love.
For nearly two years past Ellen Signns, an un.
sophisticated Irish girl, twenty-five years OF age,
has been living out at service in the family OF Mr.
Brown residing al 81 East Forty first street. Some
time since Ellen formed the acquaintance OF Mr..
Nolan, sickiy dry goods clerk In Brook
Ign, and they Kept company regularly,
with view to matrimony but, for some
unexplained Nreason, Nolan some weeks ago
ceased his visits 10 Ellen. TINS seemed 10 trouble
her very much, ana at intervals she would be
gloomy and despondeut out without conversing
freely on the subject which oppressed her so heavily
On one or two occasions Ellen has made remarks TO
the effect that life not very desirable to ner, Dut
without threatening seideSr ucti0n. Friday AFTER
noon Ellen w6 seIzed with q burning pain In
her stomach, To aay which some lime.
water from drug store was procured
and administered. subsequently Ellen became
better aud at the asual time retired 10 ner room,
after partaking OF some slight refreshments. Alter
midnight she was heard moaning. and on being
questioned by her employer Ellen said she felt bad
again. Remedies were Immediately applied, but AZ
was sent for. His services however, were OF no
avail as death ensued before he arrived. the
Twenty-1rst precinct police. TO whom Information
was gwen report the case as one 0f probable su!-
eide, while the employers OF deceased seem TO think
death resulted from natural causes, as no poison or
trace OF t f0und In her room, and, besides sno
said nothing about ending her lie. Coroner Young
was notified, and DIR. Marsh Will make pOst-nl0r-
ten examination on the body.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
OUTLAWRY IN NEWARK.
Daring Attempt mt Highway Robbery In
Broad Da y1ight.

Daring Attempt mt Highway Robbery In
Broad Da light.
very bold attempt at highway robbery was
made 10 Newark on Friuay afternoon about five
O'Clock. Mr.. Thompson Price, brother OF ex-Post-
master Price, was on his way home from hrs var
nish factory, corner Of Mcwhorter and Chestnut
streets, and while passing through Hermon street
was suddenly stopped by two ruiiians VINO
violent hands on Mr.. Price, however, that gentle
man took TO mis- heels anu soon distanced the hlgi-
waymen. He stated the matter to Officer leonard.
stationed at the Chestnut street depot Leonard
started for HermOn street, and, with the assistance
OF Oficer Ball and cizen, they effected the arrest
Of the outlaws. They resisted sf0utly. large
crowd OF people gathered and took sides with the rui
fans anu 1t was only by the most determined EFFORTS
that the Officers succeeded In getting the prisoners
TO the station house. brick was hurled AT Oncer
Leonard, and struck hun o violent blow. At the
station the pair were Identified as members Of q
notorious gang River street roughs pals OF Dad"
Reynolds and Others OF that ik Their names are
b.li Quail and jim Whaen. Both are held.
Earlier m the day Oficer Pfelfer arrested one
John Kane one OF ike band OF sc0dndres VINO
have long been q terror to persons crossing the
East Newark Bridge al night. Kane tried hard to
get away, nut Pfeers pistol persuaded HIM not to
continue his highL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
ANOTHER SHOOTING ARRAY In ELIZABETH

Hannah 0'Hearn S q strapping maid servant of
thirty VINO has long been In the service Of Captain
william Fish, an Elizabeth canal boat commander.
Hannah has had queer s Of irrltability lately and
yesterday one OF these took an extremely
cniId, girl OF seven, threw her dovvn
the companionway, and when Fish went TO ace
what was the matter she whihped on a ravovec
and fired at him, wounding hin I'm the hand
second Time sue took ann at his head, but the bullet
grazed Ms temple lie He'd, carry3l ~ the child with
arrested aud neld. 1t Is beneved that sas Is dc.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
SUICIDE OF AN INVALID.

On sunday last Mr.. James Emery, man sixty
years OF age. living at No. II Barrow street, was
taken sick but declined to have the services OF o
physician. lie became respondent, but his family
thought be would rally ana be restored to health
again. MI Emery was lett alone In his room YES
terday morning, soon after which he secured rope
around his neck aud suspended himself from the
top OF the bedroom door. Al nalf-past eight A. M.
his daughter found MIN dead, and caused the body
to be cut down. Coroner HERMAN was moulded "
hold an inquest over tie remains,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25

Fourth to Pirh avenue and from Fiftieth to Fifty
nrst street, and them IN 1852 they induced the city
Tor the sum OF $50 SO 10 execute to them release
OF the block thus divesting the citys title and CIV
the whole block. The report Is signed by Dexter A.
Hawkins, Chairman, and Charles Collins, secretary
The above statement Is a deliberate faiseho0d.
The same statement has appeared IN tbs public
dicted; but appears the Union League Club Ia de-
iermined to stick 10 the falsenood.
The above mentioned property was decided by the
Mayor, Aldermen, &C., Of the city OF New York to
four bushels OF wheat per annum; Robert Sylourn
10 Francis Thompson and Thomas Gale February
70. 1910. Recorded November 70, 1928. Lber. IA.
page 1856
Francis Thompson and Thomas Calleto to Andrew
Norris ana Cornelius Heeney March g. 1910. Re-
corded April Is, 1921, Liber. $50, page 235; COST
Francis Cooper to the Trustees OF St Patrick's
ST. Peters church IN the CITY Of New YORK, January
80. 1929. Recorded February 20. 1929, Lioer. PAS.
page II.
In 1852 the Mayor. Aldermen and Common Coun-
OF st. Patrick's Cathedral ana the trustees Of S.
Peters church gore OF land on lhe north side OF
F1iteth street, nve feet six inches on Fourth avenue
ana ten inches on Filth avenue, for o gore Of land
Patricks Cathedral and the trustees OF st. Peters
church. SAID land situated on the north side OF
Fifty first street.
The deed to the trustees Ia signed A. G. Kings
land, Mayor, and D. I. Valentine, Clerk. Regis.
tered June II, 1852 ber. so4 page ASA; the ss5 SO
was pato for the quit CLAIM OF four bushels OF wheat
The prOpretOrs OF the pubic press and any one
interested IN the truth OF the above statement, by
calling at Calvary Cemetery once, 266 Mulberry
street, will have the privilege OF examining the
deeds and abstracts oil said property from the year
1899 TO the year 1S62-the time the partition sale
was made ny the order OF the supreme Court Z.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
WESTERN RIVER LOaGERs.
MILWAUKEE, WI!

special despatch from La Crosse reports that
there Is great dependency among the logecrs on
the Black and Chippewa Rivers. Nearly oil the men
and teams are coming out OF the woods on account
OF the great thaw, and are fearful OF having NO
drive ~ the rivers The coming spring.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-25
WESTERN sTBAMgRs SUNK.

The Columbia and the Minnie struck by Ice
Huge misses Of Ice In the Missouri
ST. LOUIS, NO., Feb. "a, 1872.
me steamer Columbia, whine landing at the
levee this afternoon, was struck by large piece OF
Ice aud had O hole Knocked In her starboard sidc
near the stern. She was forced out into the cur
rent and headed for the Illinois snore, but before
reaching II sank IN twelve feet Of water. The boat
lies straight, anu can be raised
large amount or Ice passed through the harbor
THIS afternoon, but, with the exception OF the sink
Ing OF the Columbia no damage was done.
The steamer Minnie was torn from her moorurs
and would have been sunk mad not the steamer
Glencoe caught and neld her.