The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-11-12

bride swooned away on seeing her HUSBAND
weltering in his blood Seachias, strang,
to say, is not yet dead, but death is mo
mentarly expected No cause assigned
for the dreadful deed
Quincy, ILL.,, Nov. 9.-An accident, re-
sulting in the death OF mother by CUR
in the hands of her son, occurred at the
residence of MIR. Alden, near Bowen, in
Hancock county, yesterday, Mrs. Dellan,
an old and respected lady, lived with her
son-in-law, Mr.. Alden. Her son, who had
been away some ten or twelve years, arrived
there few days since on visit, Yester.
day morning he saw quails near the house
Seizing gun he started outdoor, and go
ing, it is supposed, the hammer struck the
door, causing the discharge of the contents
into the head of his mother, causing in
slant death. The son, it is feared, will
lose his reason on account of the sad acci-
dent,
SALISBURY, n. H., Nov. 9.-Dnring an
alteration yesterday between two lads
aged 10 named Couch and Cushion, Cushion
chased the other into his tathor's house
and killed him with clup.
WORCESTER, Mass, Nov. 9.-The body
OF an unknown man, sixty years old, was
found hanging, head downwards, from the
fence of a cemetery in Uxbridge yesterday.
His ankle had apparently caught between
the plckets in getting over the fence. He
had been dead day or two.
DETROIT, Mich Nov. ll.-Yesterday
Edward Powers, the first mate of the
schooner Quimby, was knocked overheard
by boom,otF James Point, and drowned |
At Sturg's, yesterday, Clara Quigley |
shot herself through the head with re.
volver.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 1I.-Wm. Randolph,
a mlllwright, was arrested last night,
charged with stabbing VIM. Bernard in an
atfray in a saloon, last night. The wound
is supposed to be fatal.
ST. PAUL, Nov. ia man named Pat
'ick O'Conner, the boss of an excavating
ob on Fourth street, was last evening shot
With double barreled shot gun by John
i. Rose, who had been discharged by o. I.
lonner 1t was not supposed his wounds !
we're serious, but this morning he is dead. )
Rose is in jail
ST. LOUIS, No, Nov. ll.-Joseph Wal
ace, the son of a highly-respect Baptist
iipiS,oi' ~ -,uuaNdS C"uhty, thls .otdte,
hot and killed VIM. Brush, last Friday
IN old grudge led to the fatal encounter.
OswEGo N. Y, Nov. ll.-Robbers ,
breed an entrance through the TOP of the b
xpress ear Of the Oswego express on the
delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad
lst evening, and threw out the Wescott &
o. safe. A
SAN FRANCIsCo, Cal, Nov. 1.-THE
eamer Sacramento, belonging to the Cen
al Pacific Company, lying at the Broad E
ay wharf, was burned to-day Only the
ull and a small portion of her cargo were
we'd. The loss is about $4,000.
SUMMIT, Miss, Nov. ll.-About 8
clock this morning fire originated in
tchen in the rear of the storehouse of +,
ltterhas, making a clean sweep of every n
ing east to the railroad, except the corner
lllding, and thence north to the Summit II
ouse, entirely consuming that building. 81
he sufferers are Henry and f. Latterhas, VI
eyi Moyse Il Co, II. II, Mckenzie, II. ~
iller 4 Co., l.. G. Beckham, A. B. Quin 81 81
Co., II. Mas and S. b. Dckey The 70
IS Is $50, 900; the insurance, $4,000, ~
CHICAGO, Nov. IA fire at Farming
1, Iowa, last night destroyed five build
IS. Loss $4,000: insurance, $4,000.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Nov lO.-The woods
e burning near Dixon, on the Nashville
d Northwestern Railroad, Heavy tim
r between Union City, Tenn, and Hick-
an, Ky, is burning Standing crops,
lces and hay are destroyed. Within "a
aius of ten miles smoke overhangs the
lagos, and hundreds OF thousands Of dol Re,
$ worth of property is burned E rr