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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
RAILROAD INTELLIGENCE.
GIeanings from Along the Track and
CrOssties.


The Sylyania Railroad from Rocky
Ford, No. G% Central Railroad, to sylvia
mia, Scriven county, has been completed.
AR. +. j. Thomas, the superintendent,
was in the city yesterday, and purchased
a passenger coach from the Central Rail-
road. The company short time since
purchased a locomotive, the "JOhn Nc
Nab" The road is fifteen miles long and
of standard Southern guage.
six palace cars, Of new ana unique pat
perm. have been completed by the Pull
man Company for service on the Shonau-
doah Valley route. These ears viii be
placed on the line between New York and
Atlanta at once, passing over the Penn
sylvania, Cumberland Valley, Sheuan-
doah Valley, Norfolk and Western, and
East Tennessee, Virginia ana Georgia
railroads. They have several novel APP
plances, and their appointments are con-
sldered the perfection Of luxurious travel
ING.
Dublin Gazette: The directors Of the
DGb,m and Wrghtsylla Railroad seem
% be- having some trouble regarding the
right o. way through the lands of Mr.. A.
!. Under. Of Nrightsyille. At fr5ttbp
matter was referred TO board OF arbi-
traitors, when gave Mr.. Under more than
the directors thought just, therefore the
case was appealed. ia the meantime
work was commenced ON the Qisputpd
land and the road bed graded. Mr.. Under
has now sued out warrant i0r tfe.pass
against the President, aud tae matter VIII
he INVESTIGATED by the courts. The whole
truth of The matter is, % good many of the
WrlghlsNlle people are opposed tO the
road being extended, and will not hesi-
tate 90 throw every obstacle in the way Of
lle construction OF the Dublin ard
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Mr.. A. 3. Hun was elected member of
the Board of Trade yesterday.
Or. J.. a. Falligaut and family left last
night for New Orleans 70 visit the eXp0si-
ton.
Mr.. H. H. King, Clerk of the United
States Circuit Court, returned from a trip
to Cuba last night.
Mrs. w. X. Pendleton, wife ofPresident
Pendleton, of the Bethany ". Na.) Uni
Yersity, is at the Screveu House.
Hon. Patrick Walsh, Of the Augusta
Chronicle and COhStttfiOHOiSt, and wife /;
Adolph $. Ochs, of the Chattanooga Times,
and wife; Charles Il. Jones, Of the Char
lotte N. O. Observer, and Col. j. w.
King, of the Columbus Epgurer-Sua,
were registered at the Scrcyen House yes
terday. The party is en- route from the
meeting Of the Southern Press Ass0ci3-
ton. which met inJaCksonFille last week,
TO their homes.
Mr.. G. 5. Burton, ticket agent at Chi
cagO of the kankakee Line, accompanied
by his wife and daughter, uud Mr.. Thorn
as Dorwin. General Agent at Chicago of
the Illinois Central Railroad, and wife
and daughter, are i'm the city en- route TO
Florida. In company with Mr.. J. G..
Shaw, of tde Central Railroad. and John
II. Griffin, Of Che Savannah, Florida and
western, the party visited l}bee yuster-
dav and spent the day ON The beach. This
morning they viii. be driven 10 Bonavan-
ture and Thuuderbolt and Tonight win
leave for Jacksonville. II is tre frst
visit either Nj. Burton or Mr.. DorWiD
have made to the South. and roth GENTLE
men are deliehted with tneir triu. After
sneuding few davs Ia Jacksonville tbev
vii, make che tr.n up the 81. Johns ana
viii then q 90 Sew Orleans 30 visit the
$500.
Il ALlois 'Hv "lIt .. W, Tl soe HcfeVen
to"'r i"S '-' NeIT i'3.''.s Dot"I IN
IN '', . .e LOT ~ '",1 - =
ag' - "a N " IN, ~, ~ ~ r.
so'i y .'.i ~ =.
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3 5 -; 'l.,'ulI' Aioefl slea W.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
BREAK IN THE GAS DEAL.
THE LEASE ANNUILED BY THE
STATE CONSTITUTION.

Livery sensA,'"" ~
Combination OF oorpors1ions ~, ~ ~
Purpose OF Deteatins Cotnie'i.io -
legal Under the Constitution o. "eoc
gia-Looking for "A way OUT OF me IN
acknowledgements to Organize the
Commercial Gas Company.
Thoro arc rumors of a serious mitch in
!, ~, MI. ,o.,,l,i,,,.t III, which was
'As s's Ue"i' nv
entered into on April is iihei! 10 w. az
nulled, and the two companies VIII be
left i'm the field where they were before
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Southern Railroads to Adopt the stand
ard width of Track.


Cant. 7. W CRAIG of the Charleston
49,, 60, -. -, .,,e,.,ity and
- 20 i'''. 80 l "a
wiz leaVe tO-hl2ht lot Hti"HlA ""N
west, visiting Cincinnati, Chic3So an"
other Western centres. with a view to H.
s7actino the various means and methods
o4ov,+ol .,.it,,,.-,ir -oo5 limos raIa-
.t''o''0" 'l' ie'.'''' 80
i've W cAdn2e OIL bIGH li"0N 7'"7'
Inc management Of the various ~
roads in the South are contemplating the
adNl~3hIllty Of making "a cuan-e I'D tIe
gauge OF me roads during me H!'IE
summer. the present gauge ol mus. Oh
the railroads south Of wilmington " llFe
leet. w hen the cuatet rs hlAUe H. -
proposed to adopt a gauge oi !"I. Ie11
elgnt ana man lhcles. WHICH IT, 'L9
standard gauge at the Noilh ana w ~.
me nFe-looJ gauge ~ present e.-.9il"7
as Tar north as p" illi.s-s'H ~ -"
DduEiile- va ClGclhnal' ~ anu
IN LIMOS. IA Tine ship iueht Vi Iie'-A-
Norm pr 00ulD tI.7 gun RENEE ~ -3u-a
htcessHates lrau siei oI cars az ,''9o
points Whefe Jhe gauge is cHt.-'.'' any. W.
lhe movement Oh PASSENGER .i"'"s lH5
trucks oil eacl coach nave Y I"', =,
acc oiuhe ~ iee glaoe nl 0ne o'"' l"-
OBJECT Ih adopting the s'Nh-ai' -""Hc ~
10 40 away WIN l.e COSY d-I" -'I .'''F e.
Hleuce on cb3h-lh- s1t i+G1.a "'i-' ~ 60
peGlle the movement RI IielAtD' .,,,
mere are IN rouhu hullo'l7' - ',N.'
mlIes OF railway ih we -I..t 2.0ly %
emDiacihs as many is le "iAe, Jul -''"41+
ranging from Two ittl AP ~ PA -eN
F"uf hundred ana lII@ g ky I,'"D9
nave ioUr-ioot els at ahA o"e-"o-i -.'o.l
&ause' lIo nave a la.. l-Iogl S@'-e' a.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
An IMPORTANr DECISION.
The Right Of Administration in An In
volved Estate.

The Right Of Administration in An In
volved Estate.
An important question Of administra.
ton was decided yesterday by the Hon
Hampton l.. Ferriu, Ordinary. The ques-
tion related to the right OF administration
between a creditor Of the intestate and a
remote collateral kinsman. The decision
being a matter of public interest is given
below:
"In the matter of the application Of
Oliver Foster tor letters of administration
upon the estate Of Mack Mccall and John
Fleming, caVeator and applicant for adj
ministration upon same estate. The ap-
plIcant, Oliver Foster, claims the right TO
administer upon the estate OF Mack Me.
Can, deceased, upon the ground that he is
OF kin by affinity 10 the deceased. The
cayeator, John Fleming, claims adminis-
traGOn on the ground Of his being n
creditor. The evidence discloses that in
all probability the only heir ard the next
of Kin of the intestate is an infant grand
child about years Of age, residing in
South Carolina; that the applicant,
Oliver Foster, is the maternal grand
uncle Of the infant child, and that John
Fleming, the caveatOr and applicant.
is a creditor Of the intestatc. Under
these facts, and in the exercise Of
discretion 10y this court, administration
upon said estate rs hereby granted TO the
said John Fleming upon his giving bond,
With good security, and qualifying i'm
terms of the law, the court being of
opinion that the bestinterest of the estate
viii De subseNed hy the appointment Of
the said John Fleming, who is now the
duly qualified temporary administrator
OF the same
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
AFTER THIRTEEN YEARS
The Forest City Light Infantry Cell
brates Its Anniversary.

The Forest City Light Infantry CeIe-
brates Its Anniversary.
The Forest City Light Infantry, a we'll
known colored military organization,
celebrated its thirteenth anniversary yes
terday. There was a fun turnout of uni
formed members, and the organization
made soldierly showing as it paraded
through the streets, headed by a brass
band. Capt. J.. NJ. Pleasant was in COM
mand. After marching through the prin-
cipal streets, the company went to Car
sons farm, where prize shooting TOOK
place. Ord SeEgt. J. L. Mirault won the
plume, making a score of Is out of "A pos
sible 70. In the evening the company
gave a bah at Odd Fellows Hall on Har-
ris street. Dancing and refreshments
were INDUCED in until a late hour.
The company is in prosperous cOndi-
ton, having total membership Of -. OF
this number 81 have uniforms.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

An interesting and enjoyable clildron's
entertainment was given at SO. Johns
Parish Hall lastnia ht for the benefit Of the
rec.oly iuud Of 50. Johns Church. and
WAS well attended. The following was
the programme: instrumental overture,
"Ioet and Peasant" Jennie ward and
AIDA stone. Recitation, tale of a Pos
sum-" Charles Saussy. Piano solo.
"Whches Dream" Marion Threadcraft.
Recitation, "NObody's Child" Clara
stone. cold Robin Gray" suugby Miss
BERTHE Bracewell and acted ia pantomime
By Charles Saussy, Ferris Cam, R bekah
DUPONT, Ella shiyCrs and Frank Thread
craft. Recitation, "Pohsh Boy Gerald
PeiOt. Piano duet, from Norma. Clara
Stone and Matte Ward. Recitation. "Ihc
sword of Lee" Ferris Cam. Nmsc
maids Drill. by fourteen young girls
After the cntertl'1meut, retire lwea's
were served, and the ,ublet were Wf'pa.
.r0uize}
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

TO ne Editor If ths N1wtHg Ners. In
your article Of April 3 headed 'Fearfulof
Cholera your reporter has misunder-
stood remark Of mine. He says: "Dr.
White said thatif cholera Is BROUGHT 20 the
United statss be is determined Il Shall not
get into this port" hyrcmark was about
as follows: CDR. Mcfarland, the City
Health officer, will do an in his power 70
prevent lts ingress' and ! shall render
him every assistance In my mower. We
are determined that through no fault Of
ours shall 1t gain admission here"
As FIRST stated, 10 would seem that was
attempting 20 usurp the authority Of Or.
Mcfarland. which / neither desired nor
contemplated for single moment.
JosErH n. WHITE,
Asst surg. NJ. IL. s., in charge Sapelo
Quarantine.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
UNDER THE HAMMER.
Aprips Sales Day Among the Auc-
tiumeera.

Aprirs Sales Day Among the Auc-
tioneers.
Mr.. c. II. Dorset sold ten acres of
ground five miles from the city, on the
Middle Ground road. for 500, and that lot
Of land known on the map Of the city Of
savannah as lot No. 4 Liberty ward, and
the Improvements thereon, for $3.50
Also the two-story wooden residence. no.
y Brou2AtOn street, and the half lot upon
Wh+ch 10 is situated, for $2,425, and the
three-story on a basement brick residence
known as No. 100 Gordon street, together
with the outbulding in the rear, for
81, 57j.
Messrs. Kennedy & Blum sold northern
half of lot No. 80 CUrrytown ward, with
improvements, situated on the southeast
corner OF Stone and Montgomery streets,
for $4,000.
Lot No. 3, being subdivision of the
kingsyille tract, conditiOnaily. for 81, 200.
Portion of lot No. IA. Holland ward,
with unfinished building, for 1928.
Pew Ne. 50, st. Johns Church, belong
ing 10 the estate Of H. Roberts, for $500.
Capt. George W. Lamar sold east
half Of lot No. IS, and whole Of lot No.
l9, Lafayette ward, corner Of Charlton
aud AbercOrn streets. for the sum of Si2,-
400; block lots on corner OF Han and H8et
Broad streets, for $.l75; Cotton Vale
plantation for $3.50; also three lots ON
Huntington and Whitaker streets. for
Sl,l,5, 81 ,02j and 1900, respectively. He
also sold the Giles House on Whitaker
and Liberty streets for 5000.
Messrs. J. Mclaughlin & Son sold a
number Of HORSES, huggies and wagons.
Messrs. !. ID. LaROche's Sons sold two
small houses on Harlea street, south of
Liberty, for $1,000; also lot letter ''N"
and part Of lot letter -" Cue ward, on
Duly street near Jefferson street, for
Ssi5; also q tract Of land two and one
half miles from the city, on The Ogeechee
road, l0r $50.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

A few minutes after O'Clock this morn.
ing FIRE was discovered iu Hanley's paint
and oil house, Nos. 81 aud 43 Whitaker
street. An alarm was turned in from box
IA oy Policeman spann, calling out thcde.
pariment. The flames, which were discoy-
cred soon after breaking out. were confined
to a few barrels Of lime ON the southern
side Of the building and on the frst floor
near the York street entrance. The doors
were broken open and the fire was oX-
before gaining Roadway, The
damage was slight. and win probably not
exceed $50. the fire, 10 is thought was
c1gbcG by the combustion Of thc lime.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Borisr With Machinery TO Begin TO.
day.

BorinE With Machinery TO Begin TO-
day.
The work Of boring the arteslau wen Oh
Cuyler street, corner Of New Houston.
will be resumed to-day The contractors.
Muligan and Clay, together w.ma uum.
Der Of workmen, were engaged yesterday
in finishing the tank which D. 10 hold a
sufficient supply Of water 20 feed me
boiler when the engine shall bc connected
70 the drill and The machinery
set in motion, 1ir. Clay old a
NEWS reporter yesterday chat he
expected The boring To proceed at
the rate OF about 29O rect per day. bug thar
ne Nas unable 90 say how many hundred
Of earth would yet have 90 bapsuo.
tr s'' before iull supplyof water would
be regcfed. II viii be- remembered that
wnen Mr. Nuiligan stopped boring ne
well by hand-poNer about three weeks
ago a depth of 2is feet inches had been
attained,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

The concert and festival az Catholic
Library Han tomorrow night will De
given under the auspices of the So, 4.guos
Society, an organization of little folks
whose work is 20 relieve the wants OF the
suffering aud needy children o. the city.
The funds with which they carry on their
work are obtained by subscription The
entertainment tomorrow nign is for the
purpose Ot raining money 10 meet the in
creasng DEMANDS pom thu chart y,
The society was organized IN January,
on the feast Ct 81 Agnes A. las "a men,
bershi1 OF over %. It, oi.cers are.
PRECEDENT Annie ". 4.DhahOl.
Vice PrcsiGef h ate O'Neil.
Secretary Ran.
Treasurer ALuCs Clarke.
Spiritual DirectCf-Bev. Faith. Hem
messy.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
4 NEorthv Irish CIlarItY.

Mr.. John j. Roe, representing the
Home OF st. Joseph and st. Mary, Cabra,
Ireland, is on a visit to this country
soliciting aid for that institution, and is
now in this city. The home is devoted to
the education OF deaf mutes, and since its
establishment in 1916 it has mad under its
charge 1000 uniortunates, the entire eX-
p6nse being met by voluntary coutribu-
tions. The charity is one that appeals to
the sympathy Of everyone.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
woather Ind,cations.

For the South Atlantic States to-day:
Local showers and partly cloudy weather,
southwesterly winds, shifting to north
westerly, falling. followed IN the west
portion by rising barometer, colder in the
west portion, and by Thursday morning
colder in the east portion.
The height of the river at Augusta at
:33 o'clock p. N. yesterday Augusta
tine) was so feet--a fall of O.6 feet dur
ing the past "a hours.
Comparative statement Of temperature
at Savannah April 7, 1854 and 1855:
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
WORK or THE coURrs.
The Central Railroad Damage suit sim
ON Trial.

Tho Confrll N9Ilroad Damage suit sun
ON Trial
The attention ofthe Superior Court was
occupied yesterday 10 hearing tine arsu-
ment Of counsel in the case OF Daniel
~wint, administrator Of the late W. 4.
Lambert, against the Central Railroad
and BnkIug Company and the Georgia
Railroad aud Banking Company. Mr..
F.. IN. Brewster opened the argument,
ana was followed by Gen. George r. Ilar.
ri.0n. llc latter speaking i'm behalf of the
defendants. The court tuen took "a recess
until This morning at 9;3O O'Clock. when
the argument in behalf Of che plaintiff
VIII Doe concluded by Col. Lester. The
argument on the part of the defendants
viii follow boz conclusion, and 10 is ey-
pccted that the case win be given % TIE
jury this afternoon.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
gnnrral 9uuttaiioma

C0NNERs.-The friends ana 9con~------->
OF Mrs. Mary Corners and OF ME- ueelltal
and Of Roger MeGlone and familiaso Fowl
speoti3lly invited to attend the fase era
residence. 56 East Broad street - ~ la-el ir0
THIS AFTERNOON. 80 o'ol 0Clu
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Everybody is invited % attend 20 ex-
anime Appel Bros superb stock OF Cloth
.ns for the spring. They viii devote the
~ 81 ten days 70 showing goods only.
Can early. rs.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Golden Rule lodge No n

UOIUen TUE lodge No. NJ. 4 n -,
A regular meeting will be held THIS nv
Members viii come prep9raJ
Members of otherLodges are ~ cl H. Qnes.
vited to attend. BY order of 0oIuialy il
W ,,.- r.: K. BRAGDOv ~
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

The uniform scale of prices, the ele-
gance Of cuisine, the comfortable, Clearly
and homc-llke appearance Of apartments,
have placed this popular hotel among the
most prominent of the South, which re-
fleets great credit on its manager. who
leaves nothing updone 10 enhance the
comfort OF its numerous patrons.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
Marshall House.

Spring Goods now open ana ready for
inspection at Appel Bros'-AdC.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

AT Trunk Factory, f. Whitaker, THUMBS
are being scld at great red elton Cru
ana seed
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

A be%stlul ysuety 4 Cloth Hats for
iNe 'rYi. q -. .s,.2e. !i~cs' -Atg.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Colored boro4el dandkorchicrs and
Han Hose, a. BeIsnser's, - Whitaker
street, Ado.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Lace and Silk scarfs, at Belsinger's, "a
Whitaker street.-Adr.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

The proper capor in light Derbys and
Straw Hats, at Belsingers, "a Whu-
aker street.-Adr.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Underwear a specially, at Belsinger's,
a Whitaker street.-ddU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
S. c. EMEEY, SCI. 5. O., U. S. A.
"Hagazine of American History for
ADriI

ADTIIs
Contents: Portrait of George Read,
Trainers Of the Constitution, Bellomont
and Rasle in 1853, Work as an Educat-
ing Power, Ancient Chicago, jefferson as
a Naturalist, Original DOcuments-Uni-
que Petition OF the Boston Ministers in
1903, Minor Topics, Notes, Queries, Re
plies, Societies, Book Notices. Price 80
cents. For sale at Estilps News Depot,
Is Bull street.
Single breasted straight cut Sacks, in
stylish plaids and plain patterns, at Ap-
pei Bros .-AdU.
For the next thirty days great sale Of
Trunks, at Factory, AZ Whitaker street.
Underwear a specially, at Belsinger's,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

For great bargains in Trunks go to Fac
tory, AZ Whitaker street.-Ady.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08
April 9, atlOA.m.
Notice.

tOtlGEa
OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS AND
EN-OFFICIO JUpGEs CHATHAM Coca
SAVANNAH, CA. Apru / Isl,
Notice is hereby given that All election I'm
be held ON WE lNESDAI, April S inst. f1r
the following officers, to wiz. Clerk of Corrt
OF Commissioners &. C., salary $500 per an.
mum, bond $1,000.
County Jail Physician, salary 5000 Der An.
mum,
Applications must be fled m this Office he.
fore , O'Clock j.. 81. o. TUESDAY. 7th inst
BY order OF Commissioners G. g..
mo. Il. DILLON, Clerk.
consider ULMER'5 LIVER CORRECT0T
a most valuable Medicine, and shall taE,
pleasure in recommending it. 1t was pre,
scribed for me by my physician.
G. T. ANDERSON,
President the Sewers 81 Anderson
Milling Company.
BALTIMORE, Nov. q, 1881.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

s. a bottle; freight paid TO any address.
z. +. ULAEB, II. d.,
snrannah. Ga.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-04-08

Observations taken NJ the same moment
of time at all stations:
sArANNAI Anril Z ln.98 p. NJ. CITY Time.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-09-16
River Rlplets.

The Pittsburg up this evening.
There is a fair stage of water at this
point just now.
The Diamond 10 is selling tickets to the
st. Louis fair at reduced rates-one fare
for the round trip, and first class accom>
mediation.
r. A. Snowden, secretary of the St.
Louis and St. Paul Packet company,
states that telegram from Upper Mis-
sissippi is incorrect, and that none of the
company's boats are or have recently been
stuck on sand bars.-St. Louis Globe
Democrat.
The st. Louis paper has been misin>
formed, or Mr.. Snowden is greatly mis-
taken. On her last trip up the st. Paul
was held for from twenty to twenty four
hours on a sand bar in Crunked slough,
and the Dan Thayer had terrible time
getting her off. Going up week ago,
the War Eagle was stuck for an equal
length of time on bar near Bellevue.
The Flying Eagle finally got her off and
assisted her up to Lacrosse, and shortly
after leaving that city she again run
aground and turned back, transferring
cargo and passengers on another boat
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-09-16
RASMUSSEN'S CARD.

calling attention to the fact that have eed reco
making only the most complete but decidedly the & Our
est in this vicinity to our
Photographic work. all recently produced and containing many nova %
pleasing positions and effects Of light and shadow varying size and
1890 inches We
that is by far the finest display made this cv
largely due the fact that make greater
underse and we bring aid experience No
gathered from II continuous service avng our
graphic 1857 since which time have not
sickness vacation) long experience enables
of effects in Photo our
with
usades and rustic bridges and fences boat pond con
lles stRrways and variety backe
statues Chicago savs
equaed any gallery this vicinity butWe plainly say (ad
easily demonstrate) that gallery this one
instruments; don't boast that they bought
and used by predecessors for % years On CONTRARY
of the latest improved makes containing among
Vogende Enryscope and Dameyer instantaneous HE
LENSES GALLERY
pleased patron strive IN
advertisement by the excellence of work In better Secure
satisfactory results patron given show of four n
different positions and all of these proofs shown and sbo
improvements suggest themselves resttngs will gladly made G
charge 18th avenue Island
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-09-16
A stabbing ARRAY.

At 8 o'clock last night, shortly after the
arrival of the steamer Mary Morton at
Davenport from the north, a stabbing af>
fray occurred in the warehouse of the Dia.
mond 10 line, in which colored rousta>
bout received gaping wound on the left
side of the face The deck hands were
engaged in carving freight on the boat
These two men. both of whom are young
colored men and whose names could not
be procured, Quarreled over the manner
in which the sacks should be laid on the
shoulders of the roustabouts. They
stepped out in the warehouse and began
tusseling. One of them immediately drew
knife and made lunge at his oppo-
nent, the weapon taking effect in the left
cheek. The wounded man fell and his as
sailant escaped. DR.. A. W. Cantwell was
summoned, who dressed the wound.
which extended from the ear to the chin
and exposed the cheek bone. After il
was sewed up the negro returned to the
boat. His wound is not considered dan
gerous. The assailant fled to the Mary
Morton, and is supposed to have taken
refuge in the hold. This created little
temporary excitement, but the officers of
the steamer and no one else seemed to
care anything about it.