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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06
A SALE OF HORSES.

! NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Forty head of
trotters and thoroughbreds from the En-
deinheim farm of Commodore Kittsen,
of st. Paul, were sold here to-day because
the commodore had not room for them.
The sale realized $13, 525 an average of
S347
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

The duty on one hundred dollar dia-
mond is $40. The duty on a hundred dol
lars worth of blankets is S8s. The poor
are expected to recognize the discrimina-
ton in their favor
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

The last day before the election is on us,
and now is the time for earnest detail work
to be resorted to by the democratic com
mittees and clubs. Several good workers
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Davenport Democrat. Fer twenty years
democrats have batlled with adversely and
have suffered defeat, time and again. But
now light breaks, and victory is at hand
The people are with us.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

should be stationed at each voting place
and the candidates should be supplied with
details to sweep the precincts in search of
those who are inclined to stay at home
on election day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Should Morris unfortunately be elected,
the people will be sick and tired of him
long before the expiration of his term.
Mark what the ARGUS tells you.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06
A DRUG STORE BURNED.

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. "a fire this morn
ing destroyed Sphinx & Co.'S drug store and
an adjoining building with their con
tents. Total loss, $45, 900; insurance par
tiallV
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Vote for ceding the Illinois and Mich
gan canal to the United States
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Don't vote for the state house appropri-
alton.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Vote for the county hospital.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06

Neece will surely be elected.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-06
Rah for Reticker.

Three votes for O'Mara.
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JOTTINGS ABOUT TOWN

There arrived last week 10, sos immigrants.
The free baths used last week by 100 1867 persons
Twelve cases Of typhus fever and 1fteen OF smal
were reported last week
william Mitzger, aged ~ years, OF 1873 Clinton street
run over and killed yesterday in Delaney street by
An ice wagon driven by Charles Frieland.
committee OF residents Ia preparing reception for
Michael Daytt who is to arrive in this city about June
l6 Mayor Grace has promised to preside
Col Henry Black, Twenty.th Infantry has be- en-
relieved from the command of the recruiting epot mt
DaVids Island New York hArbor and will loin Ills re IL
ment In the Department of the Missouri.
Michael DAvltt Branch No ! OF tho Land League will
meet to-day Mt ~ F. NJ In the basement OF the Holy In.
noCents church Thirty seventh street near Broadway.
Arthur j. Delaney will speak Ladies are invited,
Al the annual meeting OF the Metropolitan Concert
Company yesterday the following Board OF Directors
was chosen; James LOnrsy, Charles RenAuld Henry
Seligman, George W. DlOway, A Z. L. Meyer, j. Otis
Hoyt, and CHARLES Du DIVER.
George A. AcDermott the Mayors Marshal is receiv.
Ing licenses for hackney and special coaches cRhs aud
stages Every owner OF carriage has been not fed to
conform 10 tile rates VI tho city ordinances and carry
acopy OF the ordinances in his carriage for inspection
The New York County Anti Monopoly League Will hold
meeting in Tho Cooper Institute on Friday evening
next In which the acts OF the Legislature which
" adjourned will be reviewed Among those who have
been invited 10 speak are Col Frederick A. Conkling
John Kelly, Gen. Treman, Thomas kinsea, Gen Pryor
John b. Hsskin, and Major James HRggerty.
The schooner Orris passed sunday last dangerous
wreck ~ tho track OF vessels bound 70 and from the
the port quarter The foremost was broken twenty
feet above the deck and the mAinmsh had been
under the deck She hal appArsusy been boarded con
siderable rigging aud W the sails having been reQVed,
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THE LABOR TROUBLES.
The Cincinnati Strike Over. but No Change
ut Pittsburgh-The Cumberland Mines.

The Cincinnati Strike Over. but No Change
at Pttsburgh-The Cumberland Mines.
CINCINNATI, June 10.-All Of the iron mills
in the Cincinnati region will commence opera
tons on Monday. There were seven stopped
by the strike
PITTSBURGH. juno 10.-The manufacturers
say that the settlement Of tho troubles in Gin
cinnati and the resumption OF work at that
point will not affect the situation here.
CUMBERLAND. Md. June 10.-This morning
trainmen on the Eckhart road refused to
transport the coal mined by imported labor.
The co mpany have one engine at work. and
ment OF the Consolidation Company's new
miners and ys Of aSsiT sgec be
work since the new labor was introduced.
There has been no excitement to-day.
The striking horseshoers cheered yester-
day whom 1t was announced to Thorn that the
Belt line had cancelled its contract with the
Goodenough HorseshoeinR Company and was
ready to take back Its men e. So day The
OF tho Belt line said TO Sun reporter that the
company was giving 50 under the Goodenough
contract. and that when it was known that the
men were ordered out on account OF the con-
tract. the Goodenough Company offered to re:
lease the horse car company. and thus relieved
The same arrangement was made with the
Second avenue line and the men returned TO
work yesterday morning. The Forty second
street line and the Madison and Fifth avenue
stage lines also annucd their contracts with
the Goodenough Company. and tho horse
shoerS returned to work yesterday morning.
The Brooklyn Union has agreed to withdraw
its men from all shops under Goodenous,h con-
tracts. and union men will be withdrawn from
the New York custom shops II the shops shoe
horses for strike stables.
At q meeting OF the hoilermakers last night
1t was reported that 81 500 had been paid out
during the day to the men still on strike. but
that money was being received from men
working and from out-ot-town unions and
not be continued for six months. if neces-
sary. The thrtysiX shops that have granted
the ten per cent. advance would. IL was said.
recall their action il the remaining strikers
now went to work at the old rates.
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A FEsTAL NIGHT OF DEATH.
GayIy Adjoining Her ChiId-en Before killing
Them and Herself

CHICAGO, June 10-When Casper Scyboldt,
q baker returned home this morning from his
nights work he was met ut the door by his
wife Mary. She was Enthusiastically dressed in
white. with ribbons and flowers. She smilingy
invited him to enter See the children" she
said; they are all dead. See how pretty they
are" The man looked about him. and beheld his
four children lying on a table with their hands
folded. Three Of them were dead and one was
Just breathing her last They were neatly
dressed. Their hair was combcd and tied with
ribbons; their frocks were ornamented with
bows Of bright blue, and in each little hand was
bouquet The oldest was IL years old. the
next7. the next 2, and the youngest was babe
OF four months.
As, soon as seyboldt could he notified a
he arrived the children were all dead. and the
mother was in her last agonies. She died o
few minutes later The baby was poisoned
little girl Annie, Next Antonio was given the
fatal drug. and then the eldest girl. Matilda.
:, From number OF notes written by Matilda
1t appears Mrs. seyboldt talked the matter
gedy. Several are addressed to her school
mates on childish matters. and two to her
father. One says: Forgive, me. We have to
could DO" The other asks him It" to bury 18th them
decentlys and tells him where she leaves money
to buy flowers One; addressed to school.
know aad thought DYING Tn osn and se Sw
we would be treated, and SO thought it best for
all OF us to die at once. and bought something
to Kill us-baby first, Annie SECOND, Tony third
much. and now we are oil out Of trouble,
1t appears that Mr. and Mrs. Seyboldt did not
live In entire harmony; that since the birth Of
good health. and 1t Is believed that dependency
was the cause OF her acts.
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OLD MIR. HCNTIHGToN's WIFE
Having Given All his Property to her no
now Complains OF her cruelty.

John d. Huntington Of Brooklyn, who is
now nearly IS years Of age. and who is q re-
tired undertaken. three months ago in spite OF
tho vigorous efforts Of his children, married
Mrs Coburn. q widow. aged 81. who was house
keeper for DR.. Hammond Stoddard. a retired
physician OF 1877 Lafayette avenue. The aged
bridegroom first transferred all of his property
to her. including real estate and personal prop
erty. with the exception OF one house. He
subsequently. on the representation by her
that mortgage for $1,000 upon piece OF
property that he gave her was about to be foro-
closed. consented to raise tho money by
giving o second mortgage upon tho house he
retained; but he subsequently discovered 1t is
said. that instead Of executing MORTGAGE he
to a clerk in the ofIlco of his lawyer. and that
tho. clerk had transferred the house to the
bride who now had all Of his property while he
TO the home OF his children who had been
alGaated from hin by his marriage and
wife had cruelty abused him.
Mrs. Huntington was arrested. and was be.
a ASA H her husband M. Huntington had
after marriage, and that while no had preSi;
breedins and would make his old age u happy IS
he had come t2 be in iear OF lis life He said
him, putting her hand in her pocket: " / have
q little thing here that will down any man. and
4 d1 Uok @ will 9Rse
time she slapped him in the face. He said she
had Joined tho Baptist Church. but she used to
her pastor. and charges he said were preferred
against hor. She threatened to get divorce
no refused to pay about 5000 legal expenses
occasioned by tho transfer OF his property to
her she threatened to sue him.
Mrs. Huntington testified that her husband
had violent temper. and that he treated her
brutally at times. He once burst into her room
and acted so violently that she was obliged TO
use force to restore him to his senses. She
claimed that, he had abandoned her, and had
returned to the influence OF his children.
Justice Fisher reserved his decision.
Tho children OF Mr.. Huntington have fled
lis pendens against the last piece OF property
that Mr.. Huntington transferred. Mrs Hunt
ington has begun a suit for divorce against her
husband. and he has been served with an order
to show cause why he should not pay alimony
and counsel fee
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MISS LIVINGsTON's SUIT
Claiming STE. 900 from Henry Fleming for
breach or Promise.


suit for breach Of promise OF marriage
has just been begun in the Kings County SUI
rreme Court by Miss Mary Alice Almont Liv-
ingston against Henry Fleming. wealthy
young oil merchant OF this city. who re-
sides at an uptown hotel. Miss Living
ston who is said to be descendant
of Chancellor Robert r. Livingston. and is
about 90 years old. stated her case TO Merritt
L. Sawyer. q lawyer Of 206 Broadway last
week. and retained him to begin a suit for
$4,000 damages against Mr.. Fleming. She
claims that after an acquaintance OF several
that thereafter they associated Intimately. but
after time he ceased to visit her. and then re-
fused to kecna MS =, promise athoqgn she has
day Miss Livingstons counsel secured from
Justice Cullen an order appointing Charles
same day bo served the summons upon MIR.
Fleming:
that she viii receive an estate OF $3.50. 900 when
she reaches hnr twenty-iirst birthday She
Il at with her m0hr in
NJ. Fl3mins i q tall. siou. nsn. of blond
conoleNi2n. under thirty years of age. and is
said Ia have inherited million Of dollars.
iis recently rSr nnn an increase sn, IN his
brother. No complaint has yet been served
upon him. but his counsel says he knows
no such person as the plaintiff. named In the
summons. and never promised to marry any
one bearing that name. This singular fact,
when Mr.. Fleming became acquainted
with tho, plaintin she was introduced to
him under n different name. by which
he is said to have known both her
self and her. mother. when they were
living up town in this city The parties to the
suit and the counsel ARE reticent respecting its
details. but intimate that II the case comes to
trial facts will be disclosed which 1t would not
be right to make public now. The proceedings
SO far have been quietly conducted and there
is said TO be no Intention on the defendants
part to consent to a settlement.
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chllds and other rich Jews In Europe can put
their hands In their pockets and put the need OF
money out OF the list Of disadvantages il thoy
Why at least 800 or 1000 moro than wo can
which has passed the House OF Representatives,
by which we are TO have the loan OF 1000 tents
n which S to care for the excess OF newcomers.
does wo will put up the tents in Yineland. N, J.
We have colony there which is, believe, do
land there and the refusal of mn additional tract
I've want Ii That Is better than sending them
n to to e S Wa p9 n o Is dcut
possible to rgt them where they viii il P have the
,Mowdo they TAXI. 10 their lifo hcrep"
We'll and here Mr.. Kursheedt shook his
mead y to that they are do
poet altogether too much. They have nm alto
gether erroneous idea Of America. which they
lac. and they imagine they viii find gold In the
streets. milk and honey and all that, sort OF
snns PIE SSss W. I tS p1 tho true
now telling thom that which they ought to
know: but fear It will not do much good.
with long lines Of children tagging after them"
-. Is 1t true that some Of them have returned
after you have placed them once3'
What aid We d Why we weT %u s4t ssnd fhs%
out again somewhere else. on. there has not
TO us. but there have. been some. Tho problem,
however. Is what to do with those who are here
and have not been placed My heart failed me
stretched out on the grass on the Battery Park
where they had spent the night But what can
We DOR i have taken the women and children
and put them in lodging house we have. in
Creenpoint. but the surplus mon are obliged to
look out for themselves Some are in Castle
Garden and others are outside wherever they
can go. They have got nothing. literally moth
Ing OF their own. Wo can only secure work for
colonies. but are scattering them all over
wherever we can get work and places for them.
our language"
Mr.. Kursheedt could not say what will be
the prospeotiye, tents are put up in Vnoland.
He said that he had tried to find large hall
In the neighborhood In which to put benches
for their, accommodation. but he had not
succeeded,
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BROOKLYN.

An absolute divorce has been granted by Justice Pratt
10 Fannie NJ Litchncd from Arthur Is. Lchhcld Of
Leadvile, Cob
The funeral Of eN Police Inspector George A, Waddy
will occur to-day His body is to be removed to Eliza
beth, n, j., tomorrow for nterment
1t is Understood that Mayor Low will allow the present
Board of ark Commissioners including Magician j.
s. T. SrAnAlan 10 hold over until the next Legislature
meets the present Board has control OF the
ground bousy ard and eoncGurse without the city lin.
its and the Mayor has right to appoint commission
TO contemplating except the parksln the city.
Police Commissioner James Jeurdan OF Brooklyn yes.
terday dismissed charge against Detective Cornelius
girl who escaped from company OF Swedes under
tract to 40 to (rOsverR0r Dale Conn., to work fac.
tory, She left Castle Garden and went to boarding
honse at SD Atante avenue The inquiry showed that
Of Castle Garden, and that he merely pointed out the
whereabouts of the girl
ASTHMA and hay fever promptly relieved and perma,
nenpy cured by DR. Stinsons sure Asthma Remedy SOLD
by Druggists Depot. 100 Fulton Ct Treatise free-Adp.
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The total local grain supply amounts to
5.G5S 302 bushels. against S.733352 u year ago.
In provisions prices remain at fabulous
figures almost, and the outlook for cheap
meats cannot be said to be very good. There
are now in Chicago 2450O0 barrels OF pork.
100000 tiorces Of lard, and 35,O00o0O pounds
ndsnce in tho value Of pork and his
ability to make other people come to
his terms has Melted him millions.
owns all the short ribs. the great speculative
article. and all the pork ia lodged between him
and the Chicago Packing and Provision, Com
pany. Mr.. Ira Younglove is credited With
owning all the lard. The hiGh pric.
which corn brings has compelled farmers. as
said above. TO part with .nneir hogs. and while
the number to le .cceived may be as large as
usual ,sS thssy Win DO in poor condition, and
:short. These facts and the additional one
that nearly all the, pork products Of the United
States are now lodged in Chicago point to
higher prices. The receipts at other markets
have w!pdled to almost nothing while here
hogs are comii. In at the rate OF 90 900 n day
receipts which are considered remarkable for
this time of the year. Some idea OF the value
of pork in this market may DE gained from tho
fact that Armour Is taking II out of the barrels
and selling II by the pound for shipment to the
South and for general consumption. Sales of
this Kind are made at ten cents pound, which
means moro than $40 a barrel for pork.
The increase in the value OF grain and pro-
visions in this market is shown by the follow
ipey NH
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NEWS FROM THE OLD World.


ceived the Ulemas addressing them in the same firm
language Us hitherto held by Him. -Four OF the ulcmas
from their seats aud declared that II Europe had
not annexed Egypt the fact due to Arab Pgsha and
the military party. adding that before the pending ues
tios were settled the English and French fleets must
quit Alexandria. DerNisch fasha on hearing this.
bounded TO his feet and exclaimed that he the
representative of the sultan 10 that his Majestys
deTs oboych not 10 listen 10 their ad vice and
dered them to quit the room lie then continued the in
tervew with the other UlcmaS,
It Is believed diplomatic circles that Dervsch Pasha
while Offering general amnesty, Will even further
than the FrsnCoBrltish uinatun against the leaders
of the movement
COSsrASTiSoPLg, June lo--The Austrian, German.
Italian, and Russian Amhassado have made Collec.
lively Identical to the Forte support
ing the roposed conference on Egg ptian affairs.
ALrxiNDRiA. June lO.-rhe United States steamer
Galena las ATriN ed here.
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The body Of an unknown Chinaman was
found hanging to tree in vsnderveers woods, near the
Manhattan Beach Railroad on Friday. by three boys.
lie was about twentysx years old and dressed in
his native garb. To reach the point where he took his
life lie had make his way about two hundred feet
branch OF small tree that was about three feet above
the ground lie took long blue silk necktie madela
slip OF it, and after securing branch
OF the tree had evidently thrown himself forward His
method must have required much resolution His hands
tested on the ground and at time after he began
hand to the branch There nothing about the body
to rev cal IN
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Mrs. Berney Against DrcxeI, Morgan d. Co.

In the suit OF Louise Berney OF Paris against
Drexel Morgan Co.. Judge Wallace Of the United states
CScut Court overruled yesterday the defendants de-
murrer to the complaint. The plaintiff Is the widow Of
Robert Berney, formerly OF Charleston c. who lived
many years in Paris, where he died in 1874 His will
and codcil executed In England named Mrs Berney
eNecutrix and James Berney OF Montgomery, Alabama:
Felix Amedee NJ de St James, lawyer OF Paris and
others as executors Mrs Bcrney AYERS that James Der
ney had the will and codcil admitted TO probate in
Montgomery, Alabama, although the testator had
lived LII that State and that Lawyer Calet de St. James
OF PARIS got possession OF of United States bonds
left by her husband and through law firm in this city
sold them TO DreHel Morgan CO.. and msappropriaed
tile proceeds of the sale She Drexel Morgan Co.
to recover over S26OOoO. with interest from 1875.
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Old Indian Deeda.

A deed which was offered in evidence
before Justice Edgar NJ. Cullen of Brooklyn in a
suit Involving the title to land in the township
Of Huntington, Long Island, included tho original
agreement with the Sycamore tribe Of Indians which
suited in the purchase Of the site OF Huntington This
snreemen dated April 1858 the parties to being
ratook SagAmoIe OF Nattineok and Richard Houi
eyrss executors or assines" Tls egasidsFa.on Il six
six fat hons Of wanihum and thirty needles Tho war
rors sgned the agreement with rude pictures Another
sn. Was ~hfa tS ss save
shirts Quartes OF Ticker and four ounces OF pow
%
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Death from n Triniag blow.

Thos, Richards OF ia Blocker streot was
taken 10 The City InsAns Asylum r,n WARDS Island on
June2 On the next day while at exercise IN tho yaru
he received blow from smother lunatc which caused
hsdeath forty eight hours after Dr. Egan Of the Asy
lum said to 4 Sun reporter yesterday:
"Richards was afflicted with general paresis He
very eNcitable and treacherous lunac, and to
tho island in strait Jacket On June he taken
tho yard to exercise and suddenly attacked another
inmate who in struck him blow in the aide hardly
sufficient to bruise the flesh No unpleasant results fol
lowed Immediately but few hours Afterward Richards
began TO sink rapidly, postmortem examination
showed that the blow had bent rib decAyed by disease
so that splinter from the inner side pierced lung
The WAS reported to tho Coroner June6 Richards
wife attended TO the burial OF the remains
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A Police Court Incident.

Maggie Cronin Of 532 West Twenty seventh
street aneatly dressed girl OF 49, with fair hair and
pretty face arralgned in the Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday for habitua drunkenness Her mother
daughter Ind time kept very hours at
night and Of late hn. taken to coming home intoxicated
-ud refused TO tell where she procured her liquor She
had had her daughter arrested twice before and
confined in prison for two weeks The Justice sail he
would hold tho girl and under the advice OF the Society
for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Children, would send
her to some public institution. The girl sObhed bitterly
her other left her, and the latter walked dOwn
the aisle, the child broke away from the policeman and
rushing to tho iron gate, cried, Mamma mamma
Conc back md Kiss |"
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Dying In Hotel Reading Room.

young man who was found sick in front OF
the Metropolitan Hotel last night died setee in the
reading room before physician could be brought In
hiss pocket were a bottle twothirds full Of an opium
mixture and this note:
Goodby. My name Is Emil Rothsclild OF 100 East
seventh street The money in my pocket besides
weeks salary. is what have saved up weekly You
Will also mud the money for Mr. Cupes French papers In
my pocket"
Rothsclid was a hooSkeepcr for h. Simon Capel
feather dealers of 562 Broadway Ills family say that
he suffered severely from rhc umatism.