The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-06-29
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, JUNE 80, IS
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

SENATOR Kellogg is represented as
SAYING that some one will smart for the
trouble he has had the past winter
Archbishop Wood bequeaths all his
effects to his successor in office, to be trans-
mitted again in succession continuously.
Denis Kearney is said to look upon
hormonism with more favor than he does
upon the present yenality of Washington"
A prominent Jewish rabbi of Dallas.
Texas Henry Schulz, is charged by his con-
sregation with adultery. and they appear to
have a strong case against him.
At wake in Milford, Pa, lamp
was overturned, setting fire to the house, and
there being nothing fluid on the premises ex-
cept whisky, a serious fire occurred, with a
close call for fatal resuls The loss was S12,-
0a0
1t is charged against the Soldiers
ard Sailors Home at Bath, m Y, that the
aged and helpless inmates are ill-treated, sick
ones overworked and bad food provided, and
the men done to death in a variety of ways
An investigation has been ordered.
1T is stated in Washington that re-
ports of trouble between Malone and the ad-
ministration are untrue The president, it is
asserted is making all appointments in Vir-
gina in the interest Of the Readjusters, and
all in North Carolina for the benefit of the
Coalitionists
An unknown negro robbed and out
ragged Miss s. E. Slocum, a schoolmistress Of
Westehester county, N. Y, while she was re-
turning home from school The country peo-
pie for miles around are searching for the
brute, and there will of course, be the usual
lynching when he is caught
A prominent official at Washington is
represented as saying that Grady Is the most
dangerous man to the future of the Repub-
lican party connected with the star route
trial, and that he will not lose an opportunity
to do something that win be effective in the
damage it will cause to Republican prospects.
The trial Of Hiram Miller at San
Francisco, for the killing of DR. Glenn, re-
Gently Democratic candidate for governor of
California, has developed the fact that DR.
Glenn kept a woman named Mrs. Posten, who
had complete control over him, sat at his
table, and, so it is testified, impugned the
honor of Glenn's wife.
Prof Ensley, colored divine, in at
tendence at Chicago on the Baptist minister's
conference, was invited to walk out of Race
Bros restaurant on account of his color the
Race brothers having made it a rule 10 serve
no colored people, on account of the pTeiudice
of their white customers against patronizine
cafe where all are served.
State Senator John Stewart the In
dependent Republican candidate for governor
of Pennsylvania last autumn, has come out
in an interview in favor of the regular party,
and says he knows no Independent who viii
not do the same this year He predicts a Re
publican victory at the comtfg election He
also condemns Gov. Patterson for having
misused his opportunities and weakened the
party instead of Strengthening it.
Rev DR. Parker and Rev Mr.. Everts,
clergymen, of Hartford, Conn, sndulged in a
fierce fight in the south Baptist church in
that city, the cause of which was the attempt
of Parker to take possession of the church
for the purpose Of haptizing q number Of
children, Rev. Everts being pastor of the
church, The Congregationalists have been
striving to capture the church and Parker
conceived the idea of baptizing the children
there, and it was attempted Everts and his
deacons resisted and general row ensued, in
which the two pastors beat each other and
pulled hair with the vigor of a pair Of
brrisers, until they fell into the baptistry
where they tried TO drown each other, and
were finally fished out unconscious, locked in
each others arms They were resuscitated
and mutual apologies and explanations were
made, aud now all is serene again The Bap,
fists are rejoicing that Parker wss completely
immersed