The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-09-01
THE NEWS IN s9laf.

pure blooded neRrsss a Louisville ha
clue eyes, and is considered Q rarity.
There vera fifty three deaths from chol-
era in Marssillss Saturday and fifty six In
Touloa.
Commissioner Atkins has issued an or der
for the removal of settlers from Crow Creek
reservation, in Dakota
The belief that Gen. Gordon is still alive
has grown 80 strong that mission has been
organized for his relief.
The steamer St Paul arrived at San Fran
Cisco Sunday with cargo Of ssalskins,
valued at over 81, 900, 900.
Gen Caosres commander of the Peruvian
forces is shooting his prisoners, sparing
neither women nor children.
Marquis Frazier secrstary and manager
OF the Globe Mutual Life association of In
dianapolis, has suddenly disappeared
All but two Of the sheet-iron mills in the
Pittsburg district have signed the rollers
scale, and thus averted general strike.
Mrs Walkup, who is charged with poison
ing her husband, the mayor of Emporia,
kar., WAS locked up in Jail Saturday after
noen.
A number of outlaws In Gordon county,
Georgia, blew up the postofflce and other
buildings at Crane-eater, with gunpowder,
causing loss of S. o0Q
Early Sunday morning Capt Isaac n,
Henry farmer was shot and killed from
ambush by an unknown assassin nssr Kid
der, Caldwell county, No
The death of an aged Ohioan was caused
by the shock at discovering that he was
only 30 years old, instead of being a CEN
tenarian as he had supposed
The coroner's jury at Chicago held Null
kowski, charged with the murder Of Mrs.
Kledzeick. to the criminal court Petiekus,
his companion, was held as an accessory.
The Canadian forwarding companies
have decided TO increase the rates on rain,
Sept l, from Kingston to Montreal to 2E
cents per bushel for wheat and 2I< cents for
corn
Gardner, Holmes & Co.'S furniture fac.
cory in East Sixty first street, New York,
vas destroyed by fire Sunday morning,
causing a loss Of 100000 A fireman
named John Ennis was killed by falling
walls
Charles Fields Sr., IS years of age, and
who has been in business in Philadelphia for
over fifty years was victilnizsd Sunday out
OF 50, 500 by brace of bunco steersrs in At.
lantic City.
The Phoenix Lumber Company's mill at
| CORY, Pa, were burned Saturday causing q
loss of $40 900; the oooperage factory Of
George Richards Sons, at Cincinnati, Ohio
loss sSO, 900; the Touring mills of the Vinton
| Mill COMPANY at Vinton Iowa las e2g
000
1t is reported that the conference between
the Russian and Austrian emperors has re
suited in an agreement bv which Austria il
to secure Turkish neutrality In the event Of
war between Russia and England, and thai
this is ia accordance with previous under
standing with Bismarck
The very improbable story is circulatss
that Bismarck's seizure Of the Carelin,
islands Is ruse to secure an understand isl
between the United States and Germany
regarding SPANISH outlying possessions as
result Of which Germany would permit Ia
United States to secure the Psilippin,
islands il the Washington gevsramsn
would consent TO Germany's annexation o
| Cuba.
The mRrquis Of Harrington delivered al
address Saturday in which be urged the ex
tension OF looal self-government so tina
parliament might be enabled to give its as
tention solely to imperial legislation. an
party he said, would ever eoncede MI
| Parnell's demands, the ultimate result 0
which would be to force the British mem
bers irrespective OF politics. to combine {
keep The empire intact"