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The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21
Cold Water in His'n.
The following edifying communication
appeared in this mornings Union:


appeared in this mornings Union:
TO THE PUBLIC.
The nomination of A. r. Morgan, the
republican candidate for sheriff, By the
prohibitionists, was complete surprise
to that gentleman He had not been
consulted about it or knew that any such
movement was seriously contemplated
Mr.. Morgan desires me, as chairman of
the republican county committee, to as
sure the public that he is not prohibi
ZIONIST and has never acted with that
organization. He is a republican and al
WAYS has been, and while grateful for all
support that may be accorded him he
will not ask for it under false pretences
He is a republican first, last and all the
time, and in favor of the laws of Illinois
and their enforcement
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

We wish to purchase within the mex
five days two carloads of horses from
10 Is years of age.
LoRToN Bios Davenport
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21
Water Notice

The water will be shut off on Fourth
avenue between Tenth and Twentieth
streets, and on Sixteenth street from Sec:
end to Fourth avenue 1t 2 .. m. tonnors
rev fshpdsyf, n 7. s-ktfoabl
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

The report was adopted as follows:

The report was adopted as follows:
ResOlced, That, having assembled, in 8
spirit of friendship. tor the purpose OF
agreeing on candidates for county officers
whose election will give assurance to the
people of an honest, intelligent and eff
cieut administration of county affairs, We
hereby pledge our best efforts to secure
the election of all the candidates this day
nominated on the peoples ticket.
Res0lusG, That we, the representatives,
of the peoples party 10 Rock Island
county, in county convention assembled
respectfully tender to the Hon. William
II. Neece. member of congress from this
district, our thanks, for TIE hearty man
ner in which he supported our financial
and labor measures during the late session
of congress.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

Insure in the Boylston Insurance Co Of
Boston, Mass, organized 1879 Assets
nearly 81, 100000. f. w Hurst agent.
Office over Rock Island National Bauk
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

Pure blood is absolutely necessary in
order to enjoy perfect health. Hoods
Sarsaparilla purifes the blood and strenG-
thens the system.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

No. 1724 Second avenue Special atten.
ton paid to saving the natural teeth and
inserting teeth without plates
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

You can get cut rates over any railroad
al Blake's ticket office, 1908 Second
avenue. div
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

Furnished room for single gentleman
Address ARGUS Office
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

Magistrate Bennett YESTERDAY fined II
P. Dixon SO and costs for iutoxlcation
Fine was suspended during good he.
havior.
The city and state cases against Mrs
Charles Clement for using abusive Ian,
guago have been dismissed hy Justice
Iawes.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21

The Australian colonies are all legislst
ing against the Chinese.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-08-21
RATIFIED A GOOD TICKET.
That's What the Greenback-La
Men did this Afternoon.
Wilson for Judge, Cayanaugh for
Clerk, Silvis for sheriff, and
Sehafrer for Treasurer.

A delegate county convention of the
greenback labor party of Rock Island
county was held in the court house at
O'Clock this afternoon. The convention
was called to order by NJ T. Stafford,
chairman of the county committee. and
at his request Mr.. Frank Wheelan read
the call. Mr.. Daniel Zimmerman. OF
COrdova, was elected chairman, and
Messrs. Frank Wheelan. of this city. and
Chris. Schlegel, of Moline, were elected
secretaries. On motion the chairman ap.
pointed Messrs Samuel Kennedy, of
Andalusia, A. E. Stevens, of Carbon
Cliff, and J, FL Miller, of Moline,
COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
The committee reported a full list of delN
egates from all the townships except
Buffalo Prairie and Bowling. and from
the different labor organizations.
1t was moved and seconded that where
precinct or labor organization is repre-,
scented by but one delegate, the precinct
or organization be authorized TO cast
two votes. II was moved that the con-
vention proceed to nominate ticket and
that it be called the peoples ticket. An
amendment was made that the ticket be
called The national labor ticket Amend
ment was put and lost. aud the motion
hat it be called the
PEOPLES TICKET
carried. The convention then proceed
ed to the nomination of a county ticket
John A. Wilson Of Rural was nomiua-
ted for county Judge. and James W.
Cavanangh for county clerk.
The names of I. S. Silvis aud NJ. D.
Hauberg were presented for sheriff
MFR Hauberg declined 1t was moved
that Sharp Silvis be nominated for sher>
if The motion was carried unanimous
ly. The name of John Schafer, Jr., was
placed in nomination for county treas,
urer. The motion to make him the
candidate, carried unanimously. j
H. SOuthwell was made the nominee
for county superintendent by acclama>
ton
\ committee composed of J. B. Dam
forth, g. W. Larne, J Garnett, G. W.
Park, aud c. W Schlegel was appointed
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
ACCIDENT TO A CIRCUS.
Forepaugh's Train Coos Over an
EmbanlSment.
killing Twenty i've Valuable unrscs-rvo
Attaches KILLED aud several Wounded.

PoErl,Np, Mr.. July Authorization is
received here of O. fatal accident To Fore
paugh's circus train ON the Maine Central
Railroad at Nas>alboro. some fft, miles
north Of here The storm having inter
icrcd with tho wires particular, are
mcoEcr The train, consisting ut some
twenty cars, was en- route for this city. and
was running at lively rate OF speed
when the car, jumped the track. duo to
a defective rail, and plunged down tho
hitN foot emhnukmcut toward the Kenuc-
bee river Three OF the cars contained
unlmnls and there was passenger caboose
containing number ot EMPLOYEES Tho
cars rolled over and over several tinis..
ana were smashed into Spliutcrs Twenty
uNe valuable trick horse, were killed ont
right and "a number of others badly iniur-
ri, "A number OF which will have tn be
KILLED The Caboose was oCcupicd hy
ten men, several OF whom C~capcd bv
jumping " hen the car lcit the track being
saved from injury 10y the soft earth The
others Wcro carried down the bank and
were caught m the wreck Their com.
panions rNtricatcd several badly il not
fatally injured. Two mcu. whose names
ar" not given, are buried Ivucah the
wreck ma the river, aud were doubtlcs,
hu"d Instantly \ wr,chng train has
lett for TN" scene
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
After ThirtY-IMn Years

Fox CREEK, ME., July lS.--A romance in
real life eliminated in Bingham the past
week. Ihirty-tWo years ago Abrnm %.
Savage, young man, bccamc engaged 90
Miss Flavilla claiborne. Savage went to
Nevada, neglected writing TO his afiauccd,
and she, thinking him lost To hcr sub.o.
quentlY married VIM Bassctt Their we'd
ded litc ran smoothly for a time but at
length he won't 60 California. Unpleasant ru-
mors OF his conduct reached his wife, aud
investigation proving their truth a sopn.
ration and division of property were agreed
upon Mrs. Bassctt returned TO Bingham,
aud a friend of Savage wrote the latter,
Incidentally mentioning the misfortunes
of his old love. Savage. who had become
a millionaire, at once started East. saw
Mrs. baSsett renewed his offer Of mar
rage, and after thirty two yenrs Of whit
ing the early engnE"ment was AT once ter
mlnateN by Qmlot MchdIng
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
miscellaneous Sew.

At Detroit Mich Alderman Thomas
Manning was acquitted of the charge of
bribery
A -,uopsEn arrived at Gloucester, Mass
ou the 10Th with big catch of mockerel
obtained outside Of tine Canada limit
WuTa nu Oswcgo barber wH. at the
Niagara whirlpool rapids on the 10th for
% swim in cork jocket 10 was hiding
from tho police mud us hc was not ~ be-
found "a rumor was current that ho had
mndc The attempt and lost his life.
Ryrur-rsrtTIyE LhwLER. Of Chicago.
want, St Patucks Day made q national
holiday
AT OIncy. ll John Hendley. prisoner
brought from Clay County charged with
murder aud arson. hung himself loo Jail
COSerr .-vt> Conn OF Indiana aud Con.
grr.smm Lu.rd. of Nebraska. came 10
blows FOO lobby of tbe House ON tho 18th
Mr Cobb received 10 ou his mouth
Friends iutcrro-cd and saved SIR Laird, as
SIR Cobb s big man
Jru ALrr> was shot mud killed ON the
18Th ot Arcadia Ka-.. by r. ID. Pike "a dc.
tcotivc Of Carthage Mo. who went after
bim with paper. for hi- arrest ON the
charge Of Killing Thomas Small Allen
vas desperate character and thc news
of hs death created % feeling OF r,tirf in
that community
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
BURNING FOR REVENGE.
\ Young Lady Charged with Firing a
hous" while AnEcrcd ct "a Young
Mans Marriage.

LANE BENTON, MI\N.. July lG Last
night the houses OF W. W Townsend and
his son, l.. ~ Townsend. we're burned.
To-day Miss Ida Child, was arrested.
charged with having fired the build.
iug,. Miss Childs had been living with
the family for years past aud She claims
io have been married to Young Town
send three years ago, his father. who wus n
justice, performing the ceremony The
marriage mas boon Kept secret ON account
Of her holding n aim Young Townsend
was married 90 Mis- Jennie johnson last
Saturday, aud tho Townscnds claim that
Miss thlld, burned the property fpi re-.
Ncngo The barn and granary were nlsO
set ON fire. hut were saved The exumino-
tion before Justice Macarthur is set for sat
urday, when startling disclosures are ex.
pcCted
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Electric Hand Iqmn

NV NoUh, July IA An exhibition OF an
electric hand lamp, brought from Paris hv
President PurroN. OF the Fire Departments
took place to daN m Fircmen's Hall Tho
lamp is about the size of AN ordinary small
lantern, weighs about live pounds. rivc, n
hghi equal TO about seven candle pOvCr
and VIII, burn FOR two hours The lHmp is
so constructed that when II rests on the
ground the battery does not work. but
when 10 is raised by the handle the lipht
hashc> out brightly. IL is claimed that tho
lamp VII burn two hours without "a change
I'M the battery. Mr.. Purroy thinks that the
lamp can he improved hy an arrangement
To keep it lighted when it rests ON tho
ground. Chief shay will carry IL about to
fires for whilc and give it a practical test,
and II DO works we'll other lamps will 10
purchased.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
TOOK A TUMBLE.
\ building IIalt a Century Otd Give.
Way. BurNing several Mcn Bcncath
the Ruins.

NEW NoRK, July Is. shortly after
o'clock this evening she three story build
ing, No. ls6 Tenth street occupied as
Hour store by Sweesev u Sous. suddenly
caved in, causing great eNcitcmcut
IN tho ucighborhood, it being fcar-
Nd that several persons had persisted I'm the
ruins The police OF the Fourth Precinct
assisted 10y number OF cit zous. succeed II
in extracting from the ,chriS Richard
Pugh, aged forty five; VIM. Evans. aged
thirty two, and Matthias BansabHs. twenty e
three All were severely bruised about
the head aud body, and were removed to
the Chambers Street Hospital. The Rcci-
dent Is supposed TO have been caused bv
the ovcrloading OF the upper floors of Tho
building with flour. The building waa
erected fifty years ago
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23

AsHiNGroN. July a.. The President
naN issued the following proclamation:
EXECUTIVE MANStoN.
To tho Heads OF Departments in the service of
the Government:
deem this proper time to especially warn
all subordinates in the several departments
dhu AL othcc-holdyrs under the General Cow
crnmcut against the use OF their official poSi.
uons IN attempts TO control political move
ments IN their localities
OmcC-holdcrs are the agents OF th" people
NOT their masters. Not only is their time
anu labor due TO the Government. hut they
should scrupulousiy avoid i'm their political
hclion a. well as In the discharge of their of.
hCial duty. offending bv n disrlsv OF ni,t nm,
siNe Purtisan>hip, their ncighhors who have
relations with them ~ public officials. They
should also constantly remember their party
trlehds, from whom they have r. cpiyCd pre-
tcrmcnt have not invested them with tho
power OF arbitrarily managing their political
IuHfiiIS Ihf9 nave no right as oihcc-
holders, 20 dictate the political action of their
party associates or throttle freedom Of action
"ilhih party lines 10y methods aud practices
Whlch pcrNcrt every useful and iu~uuuhle
purpose of party organization Tho ufu-
cncc OF Federal OfliCp-holdcrs should not he
iclt in the manipulation OF political primary
Wecting~ ana nominating conventions. The
use by these officials OF their positions 10
compass their elect ON us delegates to politi-
cHl conventions f. indecent aud unfair. aud
proper regard :ur the proprcti.s and re-
quiremcuts of Official place will also prevent
I@nSlr @ assuming the active conduct OF political
Individual interest and activity I'm political
uuhliH NFt bA no means condemned. once
holders are neither distranchisCd nor forbid.
den the exercise of political privileges but
their privileges are not enlarged nor is their
DUTY 10 party increased 90 pcrnicCus activity
by Ofhcc-hoidtng
\ just discrimination i'm this regard no
lWe' the things a citizen NAV properly do
ana the purposes for which public Office
should not be used, is easy in the light of "A
correct appreciation of the relation between
me people aud those entrusted with official
plhcc' ana a consideration OF the necessity
under our form OF government OF politicsl
action free from official coercion.
lou arc requested to communicate the
substance OF these views TO those for whose
guidance they are intended.
IptA.t.f5. e
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23

SrHNGFIELp Ill, July Is Two lcttcr-
carriers and three clerks i'm the Springfield
postoiiice, walked out yesterday without
giving Postmaster ClCndcnnin any notice.
Tho reason for this abrupt action
was n refusal on the part OF MIR Glen.
DENIM 10 promise TO retain them
IN thcir position for period Of six weeks,
and allow them two weeks vacation
which they are entitled TO. Their plnc,s
were promptly filled with Democrats The
superintendent of carriers, whose successor
was appointed IA few days ago but whose
salary was 20 run 10 August I, refused to
instruct his successor, aud he was dis
charged
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
An Innocent Mans Eaie

JACKSONVILLE, Ill, July H. About two
years ago tho residence Of faAlrs Mclaughlin
was entered, and Mrs Mclaughlin and hcr
sister We're shoclyuglv cut with knife 4
man named Fred. Hotter was arrested aud
while hc was confined in jailat Winchester,
" party OF masked men entered the iail
and shot him dead II /, now stated that
the divorced husband Of Mrs Mclaughlin,
dying few day ago, confessed that ho
was the assailunt OF the woman
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
ButIlIs ONLY a schem,

Nrw YoHE July 10 Henry George and
nali dozen prominent citizous mot at tho
house ~ Rev Dr McGlyuu we'll known
Irrgymen. tonight and discussed tho
.doo OF Che abolition OF property in
Iond and the payment of rental o. tho
community by the users of it One
f'm' urul railroad mau present suggested
scheme for Tine purrh .se of fHc TbirI.,c-
uno abroad hN the IovFuE of tax uuon
Doe property along if, lIuo. and Che opening
Jf 30 a- free line This was to be nu en.
er.ug wedge iu the property and tax re-
orm wave. The meeting resolved that 10
Nas very good scheme indeed. and that
{ should b pushed et once
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Pnlsnned hv the nnn.ns

tHAHLF-ToN. lIt.. July lG- Seventy.
five leading ladies held picnic yestcr.
day. The refreshments .crycd were ico-
cream, lemou-sherbet and watermelon In
the evening almost every ono was taken
yiolcntly ~. with symptoms OF poisoning.
Medical skin was put 10 work and NO fatal
consequences nre npprchoudsd There are
no means Of nsccrta'uiug where the hidden
uoion lav, but ~ ir believed To- have been
~ The lemon ohcrbct Som" Of The ,hcTbot
has been preserved for examination Nc
hInmc IN nttachcl 10 any ono
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Foreiun Labor Test Case.

AC-TIN, Ten, July l4-U. s. District
Attorney Kieberg has brought suit i'm the
Federal Court against the Capitol Svudi-
cate for $1,000 for an alleged violation Of
the foreign labor act. This suit grows out Of
tho importation Of Scotch granite cutters
by the syndicate. and is regarded a. a test
case If the government obtains iudg-
mcnt. about laO suits will probably be in
stituted against the syndicate
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
UnwelCome Guests Comlnn.

LoSDoN, July IA hundred Greek gvp-
sizes reached London about a week ago and
squatted on a lot of land in the vicinity Of
Mlllwall. They refused TO lodge iu houses
and lived by begging, and terrorized over
the people in scattered tonements. They
started for New York to-day i'm the Na-
has caused much relief TO the citizens uf
Millwall vast crowd witnessed their
cmbarkation
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
A Disappointed Bride.

BLooNiNGToN, Ill, July IA week ago
Miss Ida Clark, a comely and estimable
young lady. reuounced Christianity, and
at tho Synagogue, IN the presence OF a
large osscmbl0Ec, embraced the faith OF
Moses aud Aaron. This she did in order
That she might marry q Hebrew nnmed
Holland. The wedding was set for tonight,
but tho bride 10 bc was doomed TO disnp-
pomtmcnt. Holland to-day sent her word
that he had changed his mind aud that the
engagement was OF No explanation could
he obtained from him, and nothing could
alter his determination.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Greek Gypsies Refused passacs

LIVERPOOL, July l5.-The National steam
ship Company declined TO accept a. pas
-engers IA second party OF gypsio, who
squatted ia the railway depot They nre
m ouch hlthy condition that the railway
ohicisl, have been compelled To mako "A
lavish use Of disinfectants A magistrate
was applied 10 for AN order for their re-
movai, but he decided that hc had no
power 10 act, because the depot wa. private
IInInIIN-
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Another Banker sbort Ss8 mn

PEORIA, III, July 49, Harlan T. Tracy,
the Elmwood banker who recently made
an assignment was arrested Yesterday ON
a warrant charging him with ombcllle.
ment The warrant was sworn out by
some Of the creditors Of the hnnk who
have had an expert going over the books
and claim 20 have discovered shortage Of
EGs ono
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Imprisoned for Another's Crime

CoLrMurs, o., July lS.-A few years ago
Alfred Peel, of Franklin County. o., was
sent 90 the penitentinry for tho murder OF
Kate 6rimes, pRramouT. During his
confinement George Lee, girl whom no
had deserted, drowned herself H. has
since been u-rertHincd that Georgie Leo
confessed the murder and having testified
against P"e' TO screen herself Peel he's
been liberated.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
A GREAT FLOOD
North Carolina, with Much Damage to
Crops Reported.

In North Carolina, with Much Damage to
Crops Reported.
RALEIGH, y. G.. July Ia Heavy and con-
tinuous rains throughout the State have
caused the greatest food since 1864 Farm
ers ON the Cape Fear river have lost all
their crops, and many have been forced to
leave their homes ON account of the flood.
Many turpentne distillcries are under
water, and stores and dwellings arc de-
serted. All the lowlaud crops in the State
are injured and only in a few section, on
sim uplands is there much prospect of any
sort OF crops The damage in many sec
tlons Is well nigh total. and i'm others from
one-quarter To oue-half
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Riddlpd WiIh Bmlleis.

GAnpEN cry, KAN., July lG.-One of tho
murdcrcrs Of Davis. the man found float.
ing in Arkansas river with bullet-holo IN
his heod. was riddlcd with bullets by pur.
suing party ~ Frisco about sixty mIos
southwest Of Garden CITY this morning.
Hc had concealed himself n a livery y-stabIq
oi That town, and was armed with gun.
The posse surrounded the stable and com
mandrd the murderer to surrender lie
commenced firing aud was Instantly killed
by a vOlicy Of bullets
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23

LAHlpo. TEX. July l'.-Thc situation st
Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is growing moro
serious, and DO is feared that a revolution
'an not be Hvertcd. Government troops
are ON he way from Mexico. but the revo-
lutionist9 have secured large number ~
w inche7tcr rifles and may seize the Gus.
tom HOuee hcfnro tho trOnn4 nrrivn
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Voice from the Grave to Save a Brother.

BOFTON, July N Nv tbp trInl of TImIIhv
CoffeN for m1n-,aughtor, in cau-ng tho
death of John Cullen the defense today
introduced O remarkable autograph CON
ic-sion Of JuL: OUny the deceased brother
OF inc dricudnu' nyuwing that tine writer
had killed Cullen. and that Timothy was
wholly innocent John says that hc used
nI. knIln In .nII- -lnLluAn-
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Terrible Acc dem in a SHAFT

Nrw YoHE, July iG Five men i'm nm
iron bnckot. being lowered by wiudlu-s "a
thciH work down one of the shafts of tho
by the explosion OF the gasoline lamp chr
RED by ono of them, and, frantic with
pain, they all lcapcd from the bucket nud
tell 90 the foot Of the shaft. one hundred
fcot below receiving terrible injuries DO
sides their burns
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Socialists GIyino Trouble.

LoNpoN, July ia revival OF the So
cialistic troubles in London is threatened
The police have summoned number Of
prominent Socialists 90 answer at trial ON
Saturday for obstructing the streets last
sunday. and have given warning that
iuturo offenders against the peace and
Juiet of tho city will be- promptly arrested
he Socialist League issued an addrcs, last
n'glt which rs AN iuilnmmntory appeal to
the masses. urging them TO maintain free
-peech against the tyranny of the police at
all hHZnrds
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
Offered 10 Marry Victoria.

LoNDON, July IS James Junior recently
wrote an offer OF marriage 10 Queen Vic
TORN. He commenced his letter. my hc-
loved Victoria, ~ and signed it,. Your low
sor Castle, and called there TO obtain tho
Queens answer He was taken into Gus
tody examined and found mentally wnnt-
ing, and was yesterday sent % lunatio
ASYLUM
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
ANOTHER BROKEN BANK.
Nebraska President steal, Unc Hundred
Thousand. b., Alleged. and
Goes 90 Canada.

'ui''D". July % A special from
Omaha SAYS The puudv County Bank,
of Ecub cmuu Ncb. failed Yesterday.
bc'zcr, tho president. skipped to Canada.
and took with him about 10000 i'm funds
and securities Bu>iuc,, men and farmers
ieel the loss greatly, as many have lost tho
last dollar they had ON earth Several
homcstcadcrs had their little an i'm tho
BANK. and were to prove mp today. Many
Will ave io abandon their claims The
greatest excitement prevails. Bclzcr had
transferred all bis ava liable property TO his
VII" before leaving Many Eastern banks
and firms lose heavily"
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-07-23
WAITING for a Corpse 10 Revive.

NEw BEDFORD, Mass, July l4.-Tbe body
Of Alden Hathaway, OF Frectown, who was
reported to have died ON the 5th inst. aud
whose funeral services were held ON the
10Th. rs stated 20 have been warm and
flushed on Sunday and the intcrmcut of
the remains has been postponed until dis
solution is unmistakablc