The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-11-19
Rock Island Illinois, Wednesday, Novembe
cution by the Sheriff, who has placed a

cution by the Sheriff, who has placed a
guard over it.
PITTsBURa, Nov. lS.-The National
Trust Company suspended this morning.
DETROIT, Mich, Nov. lS.-At Grand
Haven, Mich, last evening, Mrs. Rose
boom was knocked down and robbed of s22.
and had her earrings torn out of her ears
DEs MONIES, Iowa, Nov. lS.-Yester-
day the engineer on passenger train on
the Rock Island Road, near Altoona, dis
covered an iron rail placed in cattle
guard so as to throw off the train, and at
the same time man was seen running
away from the spot Chase was given, and
he was captured and brought here and de-
livered to the officers.
New York, Nov. lS.-Robert Porter, a
Juror in the Stokes case, was arrested this
morning for bribery, on an indictment
found by the grand jury, and held to bail
for six thousand. Hunt, the officer who
had charge of him, committed him in de-
fault of s.. 900. Center, the Sth Juror will
be arraigned on charge of bribery.
OMAHA, Nov. 1S.-Alleu and Hogan.
with their trainers, left this city at an ear,
ly hour in hacks. A train of FIVE cars, with
one hundred passengers, left the depot at
9A.M. At Council Bluffs the train was
boarded by the sheriff and two companies
of militia, but they didn't find any body to
arrest. The conductor refused to allow
them to go along. The train proceeded
six miles south and took on Allen and Ho-
gan. The fight took place at Pacific CITY
seventeen miles south of the Bluffs. Tom
Riley, of Kansas City, was appointed ref
cree. Hogan won the choice of positions.
Allen SHE'D his castor into the ringat lis !;
Hogan at 80
Round one was lively; beautiful SPAR
ring by both men; Allen working on Ho-
gan's face, Hogan at his head and breast
1t closed with good square knock down
for Hogan with the first blood.
Round two, Allen gave Hogan heavy
foul blow under the bet, doubling him up
and nearly broke his wind The second
blow knocked Hogan down The specta-
tors shouted. Foul Foul" Riley ord
cred the fight to go on.
Third round-Hogan in bad shape but
fought bravely. Allen struck him foul
again, and the spectators broke down the
ring. Knives and pistols were freely dis
played, and there was much excitement
The referee, on the train, decided the fight
draw on account of the spectators break
ing the ring. Egan, the stake holder,
says the men must fight again for the mon
ey now in his hands. Looney, who is res
ponsible for the money, says he will pay it
10 Allen, which causes much excitement.
Everybody considers Hogan unjustly trea-
ted. The sheriff of Mills county, where
the fight took place, tried to arrest Allen
and Hogan, but served the papers on the
wrong men. All hands arehere tonight
CHICAGO, Nov. lS.-A number Of disas-
ters are reported on the northern lakes du-
ring the last few days. Among them the
Propeller City of Boston was beached neal
Frankfort The schooner Hamilton was
lost on Lake Michigan. The crew was
washed ashore at South Haven last Thurs
day morning after being SO hours on the
lake in little boat 1t is believed the
schooner Ketchum has been lost in Geor
gia Bay, with eight sailors The schooner
Java struck rock near Maiden Sunday
night, and sunk at tie docks there.