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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08
CONSIGNED TO THE CLAY.

Last sad Rites of the Late sudge
Lynde---The Funeral at Trinity.
Business Suspended.
The funeral of the late Judge Cornelius
Lynde occurred this afternoon. Short
services were held at the mansion by
Rev. Sweet at 2:3O, who at O'Clock
conducted the ceremonies at Trinity
church. The body was met at the en-
trance of the church by the rector. war
dens and vestry. who preceded the pail
bearers up the aisle TO the sanctuary, the
choir meanwhile singing the hymn,
when our Heads are Bowed with Woe"
The usual anthem and lesson of the burial
office were sang and read, after which
the hymn Weary of Earth and Laden
with My Sin." etc, was sang, the
creed was recited, and prayers were said
followed by hymn Guide Me, y Thou
Great Jehovah" and the service was con.
cluded by singing the DE Profundis.
There was no sermon or address. The
casket was not opened. The vestry as
body, attended the funeral train to the
cemetery. Judge Lynde having served as
member of the vestry in years past,
though he was not communicate of the
church. The body was committed to
the grave with an impressive service,
and thus all that was earthly of the good
Judge was forever shut out from the eye
of man.
Mr.. ]. NJ Buford was in charge of the
arrangements, the pail bearers being R.
R. Cable. of Chicago; C. ]. Ives. of Ce>
dar Rapids; Messrs. c. R. Ainsworth and
Henry Ainsworth, of Moline, and DR.. C.
G. Carter and Messrs. Mylo Lee, C. J.
Dart and Henry Curtis, of this city.
The mayor and city council attended
the fune raj in body, and the city and
county offices, banks and many business
houses suspended during the time of the
funeral.
At special meeting of the board of
education this morning the following res
olution was adopted:
Resolved, That in the death of Judge
Cornelius Lynde, its long time and hon
ored treasurer, the board sHstains gen.
eral loss; each of its members mourns
for beloved friend; the cause of educa-
ton feels the want of this generous and
| noble benefactor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08
RIVER APPROPRIATIONS.
Mai. Mackenzie Receives Official
Notice.
The specifications OF the New River
and Harbor BiiI.--Perpetuai snag
y Boat Other Provisions.

Mai. Alex. ckeDzie, in charge of
Mississippi river improvements from Min
neapolis to the Des Moines rapids. has
received official Notification from the
secretary of war of the appropriations
of the recently passed river and
harbor bill, and the amount allotted
to his upper Mississippi jurisdic-
ton, which is $500, 900. is shown
to be much larger than that of any other
portion of the river. The most impor-
tant items specified are for the improve
ment of the dry dock at keokuk, the
Des Moines rapids. $35. 600; the snag
and dreJge boats, $25, 900; and the lat
eral canal survey, $4,000. The latter
applies to the survey of the lateral canal
and rapids as well as small survey of
Moline harbor. The specification in the
bill referring to this survey of much
local interest and reads:
And inasmuch as the present channel
of the Mississippi river at the Rock ISL
and rapids is said to be Of insufficient
width and depth, and dangerous to the
navigation of said river, the secretary of
war is hereby authorized and directed to
cause an examination and survey to be
made at said rapids, with the view of de-
termining the best and most economical
mode of securing a safer channel of
greater width and depth sufficient to
meet the necessities of the commerce and
navigation of the river, either by the
construction Of canal around said rapids
on the Illinois side of said river from the
head Of the rapids near Rapids City,
Illinois. on the most direct and feasible
route to the main river, at the foO'
of said rapids, or by widening and deep
ening the present channel of the river at
said rapids. And the secretary of wal
shall cause report of said examination
and survey to be made to congress at its
next session, together with plans and es
Inmates of the probable cost for the con-
struction Of such canal or for the widen.
ing and deepening of the present navIga-
BILE channel of the river. and with suci
plans and estimates. shall submit hi
opinion as to the best and most eco
ncmicsl plan of improving the river a
said rapids IN the interest of the com
merce and navigation of the river snC
for the purpose of such examination snC
survey so much of the above spprepria
ton of $500, 900 as may be necessary il
hereby authorized to be expended, not Il
exceed Sl5 900.
One important and gratifying provis
ion of the new bill not heretofore mad
public, is the making of the $25 900 TO
snag and dredge boa: purposes perpetual
That is, there is to be that amount TO
this important and necessary object an
nualy hereafter, no matter what tn
other provisions of future river and har
Dor bills. Maj. Mackenzies snag boa
division extends to the mouth of the Mis-
souri, river, and Capt. Durham leave
with the Gen. Barnard tomorrow morn
ing to work in that vicinity.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

The Mt. Joy Fair association will hold
their annual fair three miles north of
Davenport, commencing Tuesday, Sep
TENDER II, and continuing four days.
The exhibit in every department prom
ises this year to be larger than ever The
race course is in fine condition and will
be well patronized. Trains will be run
on the c.. NJ. & st. P. railroad 10 accom-,
modate all who wish to visit the fair.
The price Of admission Is only IS cents;
children Is cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

The examination of the candidates for
cadetship at West Point from this con-
gressional district closed at Monmouth
Thursday night W. W. Colt, of Rush
vile, received the first honors. R. W.
Faer, of Carthage, is the second. There
were three applicants from this city, q
son of Col. Curtis, son of Aid. Howard,
and son of Aid. Scott.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

Lsrceny-Thomas Cnsrmley
Conspiracy to Boycott-Louis Englin,
Joseph Grotegut, Richard Schlahar, (two
counts EACH
Assault to Rape Harry Spauldiug.
Assault with Deadly Weapon-Willism
Swallow. Mark Thomas.
Attempted Burglsry-Charles Welsh,
William Brooks.
IGNORED.
Recognizauce-Wm. II. Miller, Charles
Reiher.
Rspe-Johu Cummings.
Assault-William Strohmeier.
The grand jury also made the follow
ing report concerning its visit to the
county Jail:
sf Rock IL Island IaIis COUNTY ss.
OF the September term of the Rock Island Coun-
ty court, A. D., 1883.
To the Hon. John j. Glenn, judge, presiding:
We, the grand jury, respectfully report
that we have visited the county Jail &C.
cording to your instructions, and find the
same in good, clean and healthy condi
| ton, the prisoners well provided will
good and wholesome food and no com
| plants among them.
Respectfully submitted,
R. B. OLMsTEAD,
Foreman of Grand Jury.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

Mary Brain had Nick Wirig arrested
for abusive language yesterday and the
defendant was fined S. and costs. To-
day Wirig had his prosecutor arrested for
similar offense and fine of So and
costs was imposed.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

The Great Western band will give q
concert at Black Hawks watch tower on
the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 12,
commencing at 6 O'Clock. There will
also be magnificent fireworks on the river
in front of the tower with four balloon
ascensions. B. DAVENPORT,
I'd Superintendent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08
Superintendent


BANKING HOUSE OF MITCHELL LYNpE,l
ROCK ISLAND, September 8, 1883.
The banking house of this firm will be
open on Monday morning, Sept. 10, and
thereafter as usual.
The business will be continued in the
same manner and under the same name
as heretofore. MITCHELL & LYNDE.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08
The Grand Jury's Report.

States Attorney Entrikin managed to
get through drawing indictments, after
delaying and inconveniencing the court
and Jury several hours, to report to the
circuit court at 4 O'Clock yesterday after
noon. There were number of indict>
ments suppressed, those given to the pubs
lie being:
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

To the young face Pozzoni's complex
ion powder gives fresher charms. to the
old renewed youth. Try it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-08

Irrigation has produced a great crop
of mosquitoes at Los Angeles, Cal.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
4 SAD CASE.
his rhoushs Ben Robbins Will Never Re
ever Hts Iutslircs Again.

II 10 Thought Ben Robbins viii Never BE
ever Hts IutslIrcs Agaia.
Special to the Gazette.
DENVER. Col May Hon. Ben Rob.
bins, the Kentucky sts!esms 81 and lawye,
who was appointed assistant United
States district attorney under Mr.. Hob
son, and VINO attempted to commit sui
eide few days siuce by cutting his OWL
throat, is thought to be hopelessly
insane. His friends had him removed to
the hospital the other day upon the sd.
wise Of mis- physicians who are undecided
as to the extent OF his Injuries,
believing that a thorough course OF treat
ment would be necessary to restore
his former mental ability. He hiss evi
dently recovered from the delirium occ,-
stoned by drink. but his mind wanders
more than ever before. H.
imsgines that Mr.. Hobson per-
forms the surgical operation from
which he suffers, and believes that his
chief is still after him with murderous in
tentions. So completely lis he imbued
with those thoughts that be has made
several Intellectual efforts to
escape. To intensity the sad
condition of Mr.. Rabbius.
his Denver friends recently received 8
letter from his father, stating that it
ould be impossible for him to leave Ken
tucKy at present as one Ct Ben's brothers
ia on his death bed and his demise is
looked for at almost any hour. i
The doctors have reached the conclu-
sion that the knife used by Mr. Robbins
must have severed or damaged an artery
leading 10 the brair, and in consequence
he will never recover his once bright in
tellect.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
ARKANSAS PREss ASSOCIATION.
Arrangements Completed Far the Excursion
lotto 1eIas.

Arrangements Completed Far the Excursion
lotto 1eIaf.
Special TO the Gazette.
TExARKANA, ARK, May 3-The pro-
ceedings of the Arkansas Press Associa-
ton at the Federal court building last
night was very interesting. O;ations
were delivered and poems read until q
lste hour. To-day the ordinary business
of the organization has been transacted.
Tpis evr ming an original poem was read
by Miss Lula Brown, editress OF the
Rural Lie, snd Tonight an elegant
banquet WAS given TO the
guests in the lower story of
the Federal courthouse, which
was followed by dance. To-morro ~
the delegates depart on an excurs.o on to
Galveston and other Texas cities, arrlv-
ing at Galveston on Saturday morning
and leaving there on Monday morning for
Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and arriv-
ing at Fort Worth Tuesday morning at
Z 80, and leaving Fort Worth Friday morn
ing for Dallas and home. A heavy rain
fell here this evening which as in no
wise dampehed the srdor Of the enter
tanners Or of their guests.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
A Nsw Road In dexlco.

Cry OF MEXICO, May S-The govern
ment has granted concession to Louis
Huler & Co. to build 8 railway from q
point on the Mexican Central Railway
through the states OF chihuahua AND
Sonora, crossing the Sierra Msdre. The
road Will pass through the richest mineral
belt in Mexico. Clief Engineer Case has
Just returned and states the road will bs
Quilt aud guaranteed success. Oae
mine along the proposed line promises loo
tons OF freight daily.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Tho Waco aud Br.zos Valley.

Special TO the Gazette.
WACO, Tex, May 3-The directors OF
the Waco snd Brazos Valley Railroad
held meeting yesterday morning and de.
cided to have the engineers to COM
meuce the location Of perma-
nent line next Monday. Grading con.
tracts will be let Immediately. Grading
will commence on the Waco end of the
line as soon as 1t has been located.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
oommsrera. Kesume.
Special to the Gazette,

NEW YORK;. May 3.-Rsilway bonds
to-day closed ss follows: Fort Worth arc
Denver City at $50; Texas and Pacific Riot
at ~; St. Louis and Texas rs 9st; q.
4n4; Missouri, Kansas and Texas 5's a,
5s; rs st 971; Kansas and Texas rs 974
6's st g.; Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
as at 81 S'f'H-
Money Q pet cent.
Sterling weak.
Governments strong III.
Wnest dull.
oil s6b'S
Cotton stesdy. .L
8 Co1se strong ,..,,y-,,. =. .ss,F, 81,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Tho F,nal survey.
Special to the Gazette.

Special 70 the Gazette.
SAN ANGELO, TEX, Msy S-The en- =
glneers In charge of Frank Leschs, chief
locator for the Gulf, Colorado and SANTA
Fe, are now running their final survey
from Bsllinger here, this being followed
up by grading contractors VINO are max
ing an estimate of the work, and as soon
as completed they will be ready to put in
their bids on the grade.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Home Notes.

The Santa Fee is already bidding for
business 10 Chicago over its new line.
-.
The connection between the Fort Worth
and New Orleans aud Fort Worth and
Denver will Boon be made.
-.
AHouston and T. xas Central official
said yesterday that MIR. Huntington
would have the road inside Of thirty days,
and that he would begin to extend at
once.
The foundation posts for the mammoth
freight depot Of the S.. Louis, Arkansas
and Texas are all In place, and as soon as
the forces at work repairing the damage
done by the recent rains are through with
that work construction will be pushed
ahead rapidly.
Arslroad NAV VINO is familiar with the
plans of the Texas aud P.c fic says that
lust as soon as the Texas and Pacific is
recognized that the first extension made
will be to Ssn Angelo He states that the
company has contemplated this move for
some time past.
The Sherman Register publishes col
umn article on railroads and gives an In.
terview had with First Vice-President
O'Dsy of the S.. Louis and San Francisco
with Msyor Garen Of Sherman. Mr. &C.
rem said: "In speaking OF the extern
sion of the 'Fiscc, MIR. O'DAy
said without justification. I'VE are going
to build to Sherman, Dallas
and Fort Worth, and furthermore we are
going there and to Texas, not to build up
cities nor to buy land for speculation,
but to increase the earnings OF the road. "
1t is evident that the Fort Worth and
Sherman Air Line. spoken OF some time
ago, will be the Frisco 10 Fort Worth.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Baird n stes.

Special 20 the Gazette.
BAIRD, Tex, May 3.-Major S. N.
Jones and his corps Of engineers returned
from Coleman yesterday, having surveyed
the R ,ck Islands cattle trail route to
that city, the distance being forty one
miles aud the survey shows good route
to build upon, being about 1000 cubic
yards per mile. We learn arrangements
are being made to continue this line to
Brady City in McCulloch county.
There is strong probability now of
organ'zinga company to charter from
Vernon In Wilbsrger county to Spofford
Junction in Kinney county, viz Junction
City.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

AUTHORIZED A LOAN.

CITY OF MEXICO, Nay 5-The Legisla-
ture Of Jalisco yesterday authorized
Governor Corona to contrac. loan Of
$4,000.
Tnis morning MISS Gusdulupe Fernan-
DEE, daughter of the Mexican minister to
France, married Mapue Coz zsles, son Of
the ex President, At H.ciendx Chapingo,
near Texcoco,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

o'BRIEN sHNT TO JAIL AGAIN

O'BRIKN sENT TO JAIL AGAIN.
DUBLIN, May 3.-Tne trial al Loughrea
of Mr.. William O'Brien, member Of Par,
Lament and editor OF United Ireland OF
Dublin, was concluded to-day. O'Brien
was convicted and sentenced to three
months ~imprisonmsnt. O'Brien was
charged with violating the crimes act by
advising the people in the proclaimed
district. to Join the league.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
The Aransa, Pass at Houston.

SPECIAL 20 inc Gazette.
HoUsToNr Tex, May s.-Ia special
session tonight the City council passed
an ordinance granting the San Antonio
and Arkansas Pass Railway Company right
Of way though the city The construc-
tion of the road will be completed by the
Fourth of July next from ssh Antonio t.
this city. l. is projected 10 ex.eat on to
N,tch.z. Miss, wnere 1t Will connect
with the Illinois Central.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Kansas has 100, 900 dogs and two mad

In General Debility, Emsciation, Con-
sumps,On. sud WAstipk In Untbdreps ScofpI
Emulsion Of Pure Cod Liver OIL with Hypo-
phosphites, Is . most valp4tle food and
pedici91k,s 1t cre4(es an aSpatlte for food
sleepgr she ne ~ systS@: 3nd builds Up
IL -. sS Il e.,s tsa ~ Sss :, End 81,
:io3 a!s te Soas To &C. os.. a; 1sinsa ass "a
s. ssss sles .ss e sSs s.: ssv. ~
Hospital sfSRSfd. RofSanxa.fs. t.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
New Sch. aule ON the Cotton Bolt.

Special to the Gazette. . :
HILLsBoRo, Tex, May S.-The new
schedule on the St. Louis, Arkansae AND
Texas Railway went into effect yestetdsl.
The passenger train leaves Co1sicapA At
$3.50 in the morning, arriving at Hillsb4f0
ct l2:45 p. M, ana leaves HtllsoorE q
1:45 p. m. for Corsicans, arriving a s60
p. M, making connection east anqAortn
at Corsicana, and running shroy e to,
go 49,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
An Agent Relieved.

Special TO tho 1azeEts.
HILLsBoRo, TEX, May S-Mr. W. ].
Dixon, who was agent for the 81. Louis.
Arkansas and Texas Railway at this place,
has been relieved from duty, and Mr.. D.
III Morgan, heretofore agent Of the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway at this place, ap-
pointed In his place.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
FnraYce at Waco.

Special to the Gazette.
Waco, TEX, May 3.-President For
dyce's specisl car was sidetrscked at the
Cotton Belt depot about FIVE minutes this
afternoon. President Fordyce and several
other railroad officials were on ooard.
They are on an inspecting tour Of the
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Argentine Republic.
MANY BANKING HOUSES FAIL,

MANY BANKING HOUSES FAIL.
TRIESTE, May 3,-News has reached
here thst fifteen banking houses in
Buenos Ayres have suspended within Ten
DAYS. The liabilities of ore Of the banks
exceeded 100000 pecos. The Govern
ment Bank refuses to discount the bills.
Italian Sea port houses suff r heavily.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

Huntington TO HIVE the Houston and
Texas Osnsrai Inside of rhiriy Days.
Tho San Angelo Extension,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

MOUNT !ETNA IN

MOUNT ETNA IN LABOR.
ROME, May 3.-Mount Etna is now in
state OF activity, but the eruptions have
not yet assumed serious aspect.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

TO cHrcKMATK THE STRIKERS.

TO CHECKMATK THE STRIKERS.
LONDON, May The master spinners
OF Bolton nave resolved to adopt short
time IN order to prevent their men from
assisting the msn VINO are expected to go
on strike at Oldham.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

4e.sgssa.f III
y e BE-. j! d. = ss, sss:'
{ sy.pW
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Gatesville. The fare from Hulsboro Wis
Corsicana to Waco is 81.

Mr.. D. NJ. Morgan, agent for the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railway at this place for q
year or more p,s', has resigned his posi-
ton and is succeeded by Mr.. J. A. Is
Dryer, formerly agent here four or five
wears,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
A PRFSS COMMENT

BERLIN, May 8 R ferriDg to the rein.
statement of G. neral BoganodOvitcb, the
Cologne Gazette says 1t looks as if Rus
STA was b certain of the success of Bou.
laDger and Deroule that che no longer
hesItates to drive Germany into the hands
Of England, or at least induce her 10
adopt the views Of the English policy.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

report. il you want to use the telephone,
you must ring the person mp With whom
van vo;sId communicate and Their take :
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

very shsky conuItions csuseu uy suu wasu-
ing away Of ground under the Dents.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
THK RAILROADS.

what VIcs-Prs sdent 0'Day Said 10
MAYOR Gsren Of sherman About the
ut. Louis and Ssn Francisco
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

misrepresenting the condition OF things
on the road. They have probably been
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

our stSfe and the organization OF parties
and factions hostile TO the Democracy de-
msad OF the Democratic psrt9 an honest 1
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04

shad die almost as soon as taken from
the net.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04
Construction o the M exicsn National.

Copstructton o q the M txtcau National.
Special to the Gazette.
LAREDO, TEX, May assistant Su
perintendent Of Construction E. N. Brown
of the Mexican National Railway Is in
from the front of the line, where con-
struction Is being pushed at the rate OF
from two to three miles Of track per day
The grading camps are long wsY ahead
Of the trsck.layers and everything Is
moving smoothly. The road will be com
pleted soon and connection made with
the southern division, which is being
pushed as lively as the northern vision.
The company's iron bridge across the Rio
Grapde here Is now in course Of con-
struction. Eight mamD 9th piers
were completed yesterday and the iron
men will be here to,morrow. The struc-
ture is to be completed by August IA and
the Union Bridge Company managers say
the contract will be lived up to es first
mace aud they will have no need of ask
ing for more time. Before the 18th OF
September the first through train from
this city to Mexic will have arrived and
its passengers will be treAding the bis
Ftoric halls of the Montezumas.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-05-04


BERLIN, NAV 3.-rhe Interview yester-
day between kari Schulz snd Prince Bis
msrck lasted tao and three quarters OF
an hour The meeting WAS of the most
cordial character. The conversation
covered wide iald and questions Fl sct-
/ G the whole world were touched on
Hook and CHARS were served afterwards
and the Chancellor acc )mpanied Mr..
Schurz in walk In the park.