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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
DIR. RRdwRy's
REGULATING PILLS

perfectly tasteless elegantly coated with sweet
gum, purge regulate, purify, cleanse and strength
en-. Railways Pills. for the cure of all disorders of
the stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder,
Nervous Diseases, Headache, Constipation, Costive-
ness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia Biliousness, Bilious
Fever, Inflammation OF the Bowels, Piles, and all
arrangements Of the Internal Vlscera. Warranted
TO effect positive cure. Purely Vegetable, con-
tanning no mercury, minerals or deleteriOus drugs.
esB Observe the following symptoms resulting
from disorders Of the Digestive Organs.
Constipation, Inward Piles, Fullness Of the Blood
In the Head, Acidity of the Stomach, Nausea,
Heartburn, Disgust OF Food, Fullness- of Weight
In the Stomach, Sour Erupuons Sinking or Flutter-
sngs In the Pitof the Stomach. Swimming Of the
Head, Hurried and Difficult Breathing, Flutterings
1t she Heart, Choking or Sufocating Sensation
when IN Lying Posture, Dimness of Vision, Dots
or Webs before the Sight, Fever and Dull Pain in
the Head Deficiency OF Perspiration, Yellownass OF
the skin and Eyes, Pain in the side Chest Limbs,
and sudden Flushes OF Heat Burning in the Flesh
A few doses OF RAILWAYS PILLS will free the
system from all the above named disorders. Price
% cents per box, Sold by druggists.
Read FALSE and TRUE"
Send one letter-stamp to ROADWAY. q co. No %
Msrren 81, New York Information worth thou
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Indorsed by the Medica! Fraternity
popular in every circle. found everywhere.
Glenn's Sulphur Soap is undoubtedly the
most popular PURIFIER remedy for skin dis
eases and injuries, and complexional beau
tiGer in America. Sold by all Druggists.
Hills Hair and " hisker Dye, Black or
Brown, SOC.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

We CAN'T TALK without showing the
condition of our teeth. Every laugh ex-
poses them. In order not to be ashamed
of them, let us use SoZoDoNT, which is
sure 10 keep them white and spotless, and
to give fragrance to every word we utter.
United we stand" as the joined frag-
ments said to SPAULDING's GLUE.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The Union calls the workiugmen a set
of demagogues, just because they do not
do as the Union tells them. Too bad; the
workingmen should imbibe all their politi
cal ideas from the elegant editor with the
umbrella"
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For Sale or to Let.

My brick dwelling on Goth street is for
sale cheap. 1t is commodious in every
respect, and in thorough repair. Gas,
water aud sewer privileges complete.
IF not sold within ten days it will be for
rent. II. =. C0NNELLY.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

DINE SAVINGS. Housekeepers who
study economy 10 small things should use
Dooley's Yeast Powder, the best. because
perfectly pure; the cheapest, as every
package is full weight.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
New Goods.

thinner & Stegeman. merchant tailors,
have again received what fall and winter
force us to like-the choicest woolens, the
finest cassimeres. Whosoeyer likes to feel
warm in frosty season, call and get an ele-
CANT suit promptly made TO order. 10dtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

What q druggist says:-I have been
selling Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup for ten
years, and it has given better satisfaction
than any other cough remedy. A G.
Schmidt, Apothecarg, HanoUer, Pa
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

THINK OF IT, that a cough or cold ne
elected, may lead to serious consequences;
10 the early state of throat and lung dis
eases, Madame Porter's Cough BaEsdu is
an invaluable remedy, can be taken by the
oldest person or youngest child. Is safe,
reliable, and agreeable to the taste. Price
rs cents. aud in large bottles at so and rs
CENTS
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

Popular illustrated book [260 pagesl on
MANHOOD! WoMANHooDl MARRIAGEl
Impediments to Marriage; the cause ano
cure. Sent securely sealed, post paid. for
so cents. by Dr. q. WHITTIER, CIT St
Charles street, ST. Louis, Mo-. the great
specialist. Read his work.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The celebrated Peoria show cases;
cheaper than any other in the market.
Quality guaranteed. Workmanship un-
surpassed. Rob't g. Luke, manufacturer,
Peoria. Ills, Field Bros, agents, Rock
Island. Ills. s. l0dly
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

DIR. Sabine's Indian Vegetable Cough
Syrup is the infallible remedy for coughs
colds, hoarseness. and all diseases of the
bronchial organs. Try a bottle. For
sale by druggists generally. Sadly.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The county court ground out few more
naturalization papers yesterday. = Union
Were they like those issued by the clerk
of that court last November?
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

Cast aside prejudice and use Durang's
Rheumatic Remedy for rheumatism. Il
never fails to cure.
Headache yields at once to Lodilles
Headache Specific. Only so cents. Sole
By al! druggists in Rock Island and Mo
line
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
The Weatner--To-Day.

The following shows the temperature
at THE ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
Dictated bv thermometer:
IA. NJ 2se above zero 10 $40 above zero
A, NJ, 3lo Pm S2o
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The Colonnade Hotel. Philadelphia, is q
model establishment. 1t is superb in both
style and appointment and its table and
service cannot be excelled.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The Colorado petrifed man will arrive
in this city Thursday November 22nd and
be on exhibition.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

All kinds of House and Sign Painting,
Graining, etc., with Deatness and dispatch.
Give me a call. Shop on Eighteenth
street, above Third avenue.
sep3-d3m Q. JUERGENs.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

For SALE.-A good family horse and
buggy. For further particulars call at this
Office, 20 diff
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

WANTED. girl that can do general
house work. Call at this Office for infor-
nation.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

The Victoria has taken the first pre-
MUM at the Dubuque. Des Moines and
St. Paul fairs as the best soft coal self
feeder. For sale at David Don's. dwtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Howe's concentrated syrup, the great
blood purifier, and ague cure aud tonic
bitters, can be had Of Ben gston and
Thomas
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

1t will pay to keep your Harness in good
condition. Use Frank Miller's Prepared
Harness Oil.
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DIED.

BRACE.--At Denver. Colorado, November 5sh
1877, of consumption, Orlando D. Brace sRed a
years, months and days.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

They shipped off two carloads ofVic
torias yesterday. five hundred and fifty
sold this season. dwtf
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Another Letter from Mrs. @. Kropc

ADJUST 10, 1910,
DIR. RADwAY-Kiud Sir; take the liberty to ad-
dress you again. My health - greatly improved
by the use OF your medicines Three OF the juniors
are entirely gone, and the fourth is nearly So
Oropsy Is gone, health still improving and my
weight decreasing evry fast. have had great
many calls this summer to inquire oil the wonder.
ful cure your medicine has done for me, one from
OHIO, one from Canada, three from jackson, and
quite number from this place. Yours with re-
spect, MRS. Z. KRAPF.
We are we'll acquainted with Mrs. Krapf. She 10
an estimaDle lady, and very benevolent. She has
been the means Of selling many bottles Of the Re-
solvent by the druggists of Ann Arbor % persons
afflicted with internal CumOrs. We have heard Of
some wonderful cures effected by Il. Yours re-
specially, EBERBACH q CO.
Ann Afbor. Mich, Aug. IS, Is75
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PRICE, 81 PER BOTTLE.
AN IMPORTANT LETTER.

ANN, ARBoR, Mich, April 90 1875.
On. RADwAY-Kind Sir: / have been taking your |
ResOyent, Regulating Pills, and also using the
Ready Relief about one year for ovarian tumors on
the abdomen which 'he mos ssminent ph yseians OF
our Medical Collel pronounced incurAble.
They were like lots on a tree. When was cit
ting In a chair they hung almost TO the floor, and
my weight was 275 pounds when commenced with
your remedies, and now II h 40 pounds, but they
are not all gone yet. have taken twenty -four bot
ties OF ResOvent. nine Of Relief, and twenty-four
boxes OF Pills. get the medicine from g. Grrn-
VIII. Please send me your book False and True.
MR9 KRApE
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
TiGmOr of IL Years Groloth Cured By
Radooay's Resident.

BEVBRI Y, Mass July IS, 1869
DIR. RAILWAY; have had Ovarian THmor In the
ovaries aud bowels. All the doctors said "there
was no help for It," tried everything that was
recommended, but nothing helped me. / saw your
Resolyent and thought wOul1 try It; but had no
faith IN IL, because had suffered for twelve years.
l took six bottles OF the ResOyent and one box of
Railways Pills. and two bottles Of your keady Re
lie; aud there s a sign Of tumOr TO be seen or
felt. and feel better, smarter and happier than
have for twelve years. The worst tumor was in the
left side Of the bowels, the groin. write this
20 you for the benefit Of others. You can publish
II " you choose. HANNAH p. KNAPP.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06

Every Drop Of the SARSAPARILLIAN RESOL-
VENT communicates through the Blood, Sweat,
Urine and other fluids and juices OF the system the
Vgor OF Life for II repairs the wastes Of the body
with new and sound material. Scrofula, Syphilis,
Consumption, Glanduar Diseases, Ulcers In the
Throat Mouth, Tumors, Nodes IN the Glands and
other parts of the system, Sore Eyes, Strumorous
Discharges from the Ears, and the worst forms OK
Skin Diseases, EruptioDs, Fever Sores, Scald Head
Ring Worm, Salt Rheum, Erysipelas, Acne, Black
Spots Worms In the Flesh, TumOrs, Cane ers In the
Womb, and all Weakening and Painful Discharges.
Night sweats, Loss OF Sperm and all Wastes Of the
Life Principle within the curative range OF this
wonder OF Modern Chemistry, and few days use
will Jrove to any person using 1t for either Of these
forms Of disease lite potent power to cure them.
II the patient, daily becoming reduced by the
wastes and decomposition that are continually pro-
crossing succeeds in arresting these wastes. and
repairs the same with new material made from
healthy bIood-and this the SARSAPARILLIAN
will ami does secure-a cure is certain; for when
once this remedy commences Its work OF purihca
ton and succeeds In diminishing the loss OF wastes
its repairs will be rapid and every day the patient
will feel himself growing better and stronger the
food digestng better, appetite improving, and flesh
and weight increasing.
Not only does the SARsAPARILLIAN REsoLvEN7
excel all remedial agents in the Cure Of hronic
Scrofulous, Constitutional and Skin Diseases, bu
{ "a he only DOaftfye
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1877-11-06
Kidneu md BLadder Oonlplaints,

Urinary and Womb Diseases, Gravel, Diabetes,
Dropsy Stoppage OF Water, Incontinuance OF Urine,
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria, and In all cases
where there brick-dust deposits, the water is
thick cloudy, mixed with substances like the white
of egg, threads like white silk, there Is u
morbid, dark, bilious appearance, and white bone
dust deposits, and when there IL a prcking, burn
ing sensation when passing water, and Pain iu the
Small OF the Back and along the Lons.
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send one letter-stamp to ROADWAY. q CO.. No %
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-04-06

%Pay Us what You owe u.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05
Indian Atrocities.

The fJilowing was received at
Helena, Montana, Oh Monday
"FoRT ELLIS. Montana, August -
To General John Gb5oa, Helena :
Lieutenant Schofeld reports be was
on the top Of Mount Wasbburn yes
terday. The Indians appeared in
dresser basin on the 9th iLs'. They
struck the Helena and Radersburg
party, killing seven men aud taking
two women and one man prisoners.
lust as be left Mount WashbHrG, yes
to-day The Indians attacked aoot Der
party, killing niue Of them. O1e
escaped. The Indians released Mrs.
CDws1 aud her sister and brother,
who reacted SchoGeld yesterday.
The main camp crossed the Vel
lowstone on the 25-h. The warriors
went back to fight Howard Waite
Bird and looking Glass remaiaed
with the camp Joseph went vi n
the warriors. They gay they are 20
ing to Wind river and Camp Brown
to get supplies. ScboGeld thinks they
are going 10 the Lower YELLOWSTONE
via Clark's Fork. They crossed the
river between Mount WasLbsrn aud
he lakes. S1hpfeId does not say
Just where VIII cent a courier to
'Stprgit. BoEHEIN
Capt. of the Seventh lafariFy
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05

WATERTOwN, \. Y, Angus 90
The Murderer Of Stephen Barber ia
Belmont was arrested last evening Oh
a stage coach between D4Hnemsra
and Piattsburg and taken 10 Malone.
He has been recognized as the tramp
who was IN the neighborhood Of
Barber's house on Sunday last, th g
day Of the murder. When arr, sled
be had in his possession so 10 money
a revolver, q lot Of silver spoons,
gobIets and other articles Of silver
that bad been hammered together
The shoes be wore fl the bio ID
marks outside the window Of Birbef's
house. He declined To give aay ac-
count Of himself. He evidently tear
ed that be would be lynched last
night, aud manifested a feeling of
relief when be got inside of jail lie
will be taken into the presence Of
Mrs. Barber to-day for Identification.
Yesterday afternoon the physician
succeeded 10 extracting the bullets
from Mrs. BARRIERS bead, aud strong
hopes are now entertained Of her
recovery. The funeral OF Mr.. barber
took place yesterday afternoon.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05
Bald EiEhway.Robbsr


LIMA, O., August 3i-A lriug
robbery was COMPUTED here last
night, and caused a sensation in the
town. James ". Pearl, foreman OF
the boiler shops Of the ID. i NJ Rail
road, residing Gu North street, near
the depot, got up about midnight and
weGt to eG oBtbgildiqg lie was net
by two Rlea aRd u woman, Nbo
threw q lur in his eyes, aud then buck
ed and gagged him. going through
bis clothes. aud Ohtainiug sf98 10
currency, the proceeds Of the sale of
haild;ng and loan shares in the af,er-
oon OF yesterday. The yiIlian- ivd,
Leaving Pearl in q very bad condition,
which would soon have resulted 10
death if be had not been seen bv two
men TIE supposed robbers we're
seen a, the dept. IL is though, they
went i0 q buggy, a. a buggy was
seen leave rapidly The police base
been wo. king on The case all DIV,
but-bave 40 clue a. yet.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05

ia MoisEs, Iowa. Augusi 30
A ser.Ou, accident occurred neat
Altoona this morning, wherein many
persons lost their lives. The work u
recovering bodies was Immediately
commenced. The body last taken
out from the wreck at $3.50 p. NJ was
tina. Of Mrs. Crow, the wife Of work
man 10 the pork house in East Des
Moines. Her head was caught acd
mashed between the two ears. The
top car is now pulled of.
Later-Three more bodies have
been taken out-all men. Ooe il
supposed. by papers on him, to be Ca
gee, a commercial traveller from Peo-
ria, Ill. The other two bodies are
not identified. The body Of a lady is
now tight ia the wreck, making the
eighteenth person known to be killed
The cars are so firmly telescoped to-
gether that it is impossible SO FAR IL
-pry them apart yer With block aud
tackle. The name of the last man
taken out was Thos. Dunaway, of
Fest Des Moines, who recently ran
away from the insane asylum.
Al six O'Clock seventeen bodies had
been taken from the wreck, fourteen
men, two women and enc child,
Among the wounded, +. b. Baker,
one of Bsrnum's men, has since died,
Two more bodies are known to be in
the wreck-one of Barnum's men and
a little girl, the daughter of Mrs.
Grow, one Of the women killed. tits
thought by many that there are sill
other bodies in the bottom tf The
wreck or hoaIed down stream. The
list focts up a total death rtll Ct
twenty.
The accident was caused by a fresh
ct in the creek undermining a bridge.
The engineer, VITO had s~lackened his
speed I'LL be came in sight of he
bridge, supposing that all was right,
dashed upon il. The channel Of The
stream was forty or fifty fest wide,
and the banks about twenty feet high.
The locomotive landed at the foot of
the western side and half buried itself
10 the earth. Barnum's car was next.
This car dropped into the channel.
The baggage and mail al followed,
passed directly owe it, MASKING il to
pieces bat going to the bottom, a bar
Of iron running clear through it. The
men in the ear escaped alive. Even
he lamps were not put out. The
frs, passenger ear pitched head down
into the channel, where the water
was at least fifteen feet in depth.
The next car was plunged under this,
~teleseoping with it, and the neyt tele-
seoped half through both OF the two
proceeding il. The seene Of terror
ensuing may we'll h. imagined.
Those who we're Lot injured and who
could get cut went TO work to rescue
The living aad wounded. They had
to 20 = nils 10 q farm house 10 get
axes to Gu, them out, but they work
ed befOlcaits Gtp " Jay liSut uau
most Of the wounded rescued.
Pitiful scenes and tender incidents
occurred. Qae mother was killed
sitting betveaa two children. ybo es.
capped gnhgFi. One little girl, who
had laia TO Tbs water for four hours,
with a heavy mAa lying dead delestb
her body, was discovered to be
breathing, aud was rescued aud res
tcTel ana neg shews ~ signs of ia
jury. e,
The dead were brought here on Il
train, reaching here a. O'Clock.
soE;o twenty Eve Of the wounded
came With tneE. The officers Of The
road were as the wreck ali day, c4r-
lag for The dead and wounded.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05
Robbery of Diamonds.

South NoRwALK, Conn. Aug %.
The fact that 81, 1000 worth OF Ola.
monds had been stolen on Monday
night from Mrs, Senator Jones, d
Nevada, a guest at the Dorion House,
Gregory's Point, was net generally
known here Till last evening, for the
reason that those aware OF the rob-
berry bad taken the precaution OF
maintaining secrecy in the hope OF
entrapping the thief As yet 10 Glue
mas been obtained, and the wherea-
bouts Of The treasure aud the rascally
taker are as great a mys.ery rs ever.
The facts of the robbery are - fol
lows Monday noon Mrs. Jones left
her room as usual and proceeded 10
the dining room She was alone, the
Senator being in Washington. Tn
neP return, aitef an absence of one
hour, she discovered that her room
had been forcibly entered and a dia-
mond necklace and other jewelry 10
the valqe of y, 700 had been stolen.
The theft was at once reported to Mr..
Saunders, in charge of the rooms,
and q thorough search was Instituted
Thus far it has been unavailing A
strange mao without eJat or vest vas
seen in the vicinity IF the Dorion
House shortly before the ~valuables
were taken, but whether be is the
criminal or hot seems 10 be In doubt
The theory prevails that the Jewels
were observed on the person Of the
wesrer during the day OF the Eat
Mans Clam Bake, last week, and
that lhp plan to FaEtqre Them IVES
then hatured.
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Ares, of sas Iaeena..r.e-.

MILFORD, Pa, Aug 2s-A h.ra
belonging t. Philip Sax f 81 naae,
from Milford, Wa eu ir,ly c Il qnrd
With eontent-. last Saturday iLs.
involving u heavy loss, Ga Antrh
there was 10 Insurance. Lusf ~
lbe day Two tramp- canHe 70 Niit,ti
and gave themselves up as the i.cea-
diaries. A. a pIelimlnary hrsrug
they said they had been tramPiag 4
several months, bad been uDsb,- 70
get wOIk, aud being aim 81 starved,
Concluded l. Il e tie barI aud get IA
TO prison, where tney wJaiA get
something to tat They wefe ! cked
up 10 the cluate all, and will b. .ried
at the September term OF cOuFi. O9e
gave bis name ss Frederick Mestrs,
and says be was born in Oitnse,
Denmark, aud is by oocupaii IA u
painter. lie is sged SO The other
gave The name Of Joseph WILSON. gl-
las Brown, alias Kelley. lie was
born in london, England. He Is 40
pears old, and by occupation a plas-
terer. Kelley claims to have been a
leader in the Pittsburgh, Penu. rail-
road riot. He has also confessed 10
having committed many crimes, and
that a few years before be came To
the United States be assisted in tax
ing The l;fe of a fell1w-workman
while intoxicated. lie is small in
stature, well educated, and has but
one eye. Meyers says this l. his first
%offense,
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05
Shooting Array

At owesville, Nelson county, va
on Saturday nighT. Il man named
Marct l'us Harvey msde his appear
auce 10 front Of the store Fl nr.
Woodson, against wh'm be had
a grrdse, threatening to shoot him 81
any oue who backed him Albert
Loving, q CLERK in the store. went GU
for the purpose OF persuadIgg bin to
leave. but as sloO as Harvey saw
him he made at him, presenting O
pistol. Loving backed a c1n-idera-
BILE distance, firing \ barrel Lad, d
With small shot 10 a direction u I tu
suike. Harvey still rushed upon
him, qt ibe sane ilae T. iRg ur rx-
pl Jding a cap aad lowing fred ibe
other barrel loaded vi b large shot or
buck-hpr, ~hsu Harvey Tell, aud died
from hl. wounds the next evening
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1877-09-05
Tornado I'm Kensachy.

louisville. Ky. s. plember l.
4 Courier Journal special says, a
tornado If terrific whence, but ol
short duration, passed ever Mays
vile this morning. damaging proper
ty to- q considerable extent. Four
large brick warehouses, on Wall
street. belonging TO the Rickctt and
Wade estates, were unroofed the
gable end Of a brick dwelling, bel az
ing to The cotton mill, was blown en-
tirely out A flying Wind w frame
struck Mrs. Rice. one of the occl
pants. in the back, i juring her sev-
erely. The large stable Of Wm.
Yaracey, on Market street, was part
ly unroofed, taking rafters aud ell the
woodwork from a large part Of the
building. Seven l5adcd coal barges,
at the river, snapped their lines and
Grifted against the s;eamer Wildwood,
smashing her port guards and carry
ing her away from the landing across
the river to the Ohio shore she is
damaged to the extent of several
hundred dollars. The smoke stacks
of the planning mill and the ~ferryboat
Glover were also blown down. The
damage to the shade trees, chimneys
and ou~tbuildings is considerable.
NEW CASTLE, PENN, September l..
Henry liickston, living about Two
and a half miles east Of this city. had
his barn struck by lightning during
the storm yesterday. The contents
were entirely consumed, aud consist
ed If five hundred bushels of oats,
about one hundred bushels Of wheat,
hay farming utensils and one horse.
Insurance, $500 in the Mutual of
New York.
FoRT WAYNE, IND September -
The storm last night did considersb bic
damage throughout the country, bl ,w-
ing down trees, fence, pr stra;iBg
telegraph lines, &c.
At Hoagland a barn belonging to
Fred. iIackmeyer was struck by
Lighting and consumed. Consider
able stock was also killed by light
ming.
MAssILLoN, O., September l.
Last evening during the heavy storm
a barn belonging to Mrs. Mary Zopfs,
three miles south of this place, was
struck by lightning and entirely con
sqmed. Loss $4,000.