The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-09-05
TELEGRAPHIC DREVlTIES

League baseball games Monday: Phila-
delphia, 8; Providence, 5. Buffalo, Il,
Detroit, 4.
81. j. Horn was on Monday robbed at
Saratoga Of negotiable securities worth fiji
teen thousand dollars.
Caspari & Zens, tanners on Elston av-
enue, Chicago, have made an assignment to
cover liabilities of SIS, 1885.
Clark B. Hamlln,. who for years cas- been
prominent in theatrical circles in Chicago,
died Monday, of Bright's disease.
Mcnamara, the New York policeman
who last week dubbed man to death, was
held without bail Monday TO the Grand
Jury.
The Memphis cotton district reports a
probable decrease OF twenty per cent. in the
yield, owing to recent hot days and cold
nights.
A pair of stage-robbers were hanged Mon
day at Florence, A. T., although large
band of cowboys assembled and entered
protest.
Mitchell, the mauler, wants to fight Slade
in Mexico, and Harry Hill, the stakeholder,
has been requested to order the mill to take
place over the border.
There were received in Chicago Monday
1888 carloads of grain, of which ,309 were
corn. If placed In straight line the pro-
cession would be fourteen miles in length
In an operate war at Montreal, Brignoli
seized the drums and scenery belonging to
CampObello, charging that the latter did not
pay him the stipulated thirty-ive per cent.
of the net receipts.
j. NJ. Tuthill, formerly an Internal Rev.
CnfI IN
icide in the Office of James Pyle, the.soap
manufacturer of that city, because of re-
moval from his position.
Juh, the Apache Chief, is encamped
twenty miles from Carraltas, Mex, with
two hundred and fifty braves, and IL said to
be in communication with the Indians who
are killing people on the Sonora side of the
Sierra Marie.
Citizens OF Lafayette, Ind, having do
mated land and guaranteed to pay S25, 900
in cash, the Louisville, New Albany &
Chicago Railroad Company finally decided
Monday to locate their repair and machine
shops at that point
A committee from Kansas City and Wy
andotte has gone to st. Louis to urge upon
the chief engineer for Missouri River i'm
provement the immediate expenditure OF
5000, 200 to prevent the channel from leay.
| ing both cities altogether.
John Stinson, of Louisville, tried to throw
himself head first from the top of a freight.
car, but was seized by an officer and placed
in Jail. Fifteen minutes afterward he frac-
tured his skull by leap from the uppel
corridor to the stone tagging.
The undertakes of La Sale and Peru
| H., recently struck against burying paupers
| for twelve dollars, the rate fixed by thu
county, and funeral director in the former
city forced the Supervisor to pay twenty-five
dollars on Monday for an interment
| II. NJ. Coleman, who last wednesday
marriedlM Miss Lizzie Sanderson, at jackson
vile, H., and came with her to Chicago, il
charged with having fled with 5000 of he
money and the checks for her baggage. TIT
bride returned to her parents last Sunday.
Mrs. Spar, sister of Victoria Woodhul
and Tennie Clat1in, asked, the New Yorl
| Coroner, Monday to investigate the dealt
of her daughter, Rose Burns, aged seven
teen 1.-THE issue Of hermarriage with Kan
sas lawyer, now dead) whom she allege
met her death by malpractice.