The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-08-03
~ NEWS IN BRlza.


Three brides in CINCINNATI last weak vers
aam.a Ida Bone, Christine Hamm en4 Car.
re Damn
Stanley Huntley, author of the "Spoopens
iyke Papers died at bis residence in New
York Thursday night.
The Lawrence Plow company. Of Law
renee, Kan, male an assignment, Friday,
the liabilities Icing placed at $780,
Dublin dispatch states that the regis
Tar generals quarterly return estimates
he present population of Ireland at 4O94.-
42
One hundred and fifty dollars has been
offered for the use Of single window on
Broadway on the day of tie funeral of Gen
Grant.
League ball games Friday resulted: Chi.
,ago 8. Philadelphia 0: Detroit 8, Boston 2:
New York 10, Buffalo Z; Providence 4, St.
Louis l.
George ". Baker arrived at Boston Fri
day, having travelled from St Louis, l, S54
miles, on his bicycle in nineteen days of
actual riding.
1t is l02 years since John Jacob Aston ar
rived in Ba!tlm re from Germany. He be-
gan bushes, by selling musical instruments
IN a commi sion,
An Indiana man las sued fer divorce
IN the ground that bis wife left the bed
'com window open and compelled him TO
sleep in draft
The earl of Carnarvon, Earl Spencer's
successor at Dublin Castle, will shortly
make tour of Ireland, to ascertain the cou-
iition and wants Of the people.
Tie ports Of Sabani,la and BaranouilIa
are now in the hands Of the Columbian gov
.rhn:ent. Preston, the incendiary of Colon,
Is prisoner IN the later place
George Hos ack, d driver. has been ar
'es ed in Michigan for absconding with the
:rotting horse John R., record 2:2s. Mr..
Rufus ingalls,, Of Eelvidere, Ills, is owner
If tire steed
From data of his own the editor of The
Montgomery N. " Standard has satisfied
himself that the Horseshoe falls have worn
away more than fifty feet during the past
thirteen years
Mr.. Edgar johnson, the law PARTNER Of
Governor hoadiy, says positively that the
governor Will not be candidate for re-elec-
ton. The Ohio Democrats must look I'D
I4ai AOl Tie sdCTllce.
The pope has sent to the queen of Spain
and her daug hters a number of sacred rel
les: TO the queen a morsel of the True
Cross, and to the Infsnta Mercedes spin.
ter from dcor-post in tie Holy House Of
Loretto
Mrs. Alzerath, who produced, near Man.
aztec, Fla, in 1880, the first coffee ever
grown in the United States, is now IS years
old. She has twenty FIVE coffee trees on her
plantation, and has successfully demon
strated that coffee can be grown in that
state
Lulu Brownlee, a young school teacher.
who has besn living at Youngstown, Ohio.
in the family of ". E. Hawley, an attorney,
has been detected in tie theft of yariou.
frticles, including wearing apparel belong
ing to the household, and will be prose
cuted
Madame de Mores, wife of the cattle king
OF the Bad Lands. with 8 lady friend and a
retinue Of attendants. is going into the
Rocky Mountains t. hunt bear. sac IS ex-
pert and daring. great rife shot. ani has
Killed al kllds OF game in the western
countrT
In the Office OF tie master in chancery in
San FraMci,co Friday Judge David P.
Terri, mel ir Ass Hill. attacked
Sharon's attorney VITA lis cane Both men
drew revovers. hut the ex senator's LAWYER
fe! into the Eal, and 10 shots were cred
In early days n California TORY klaea
Senator 8r derrick.