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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

pie. Flags foated from public and private
buildings. In the parade ., 500 men were in
line, consisting of Grand Army men, United
States troops from Fort Omaha, Sons of
Veterans, Knights OF Pythias, Odd Fellows,
Knights OF Labor, and other civic organiEa-
tions A committees visited the different
cemeteries and place flowers ON the graves of
comrades and departed friends. At 3 O'Clock
upward of 5000 people assembled at the high
school grounds and were addressed by Con-
gresham Hepburn, of Iowa, the orator Of
In
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

DENVER, Colo, May 3l.-The rainfall dur
ing the past few weeks has been greater than
at any time since the settlement of this sec.
ton of the country Its effect upon the
prairie, usually a barren waste, has been
marvellous, and in many places it is expected
that hay can be gathered within six weeks
from lands which heretofore have never been
utilized for that purpose.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

CHICAGO, May 3l.-P. S. Eustis has been
appointed general passenger and ticket agent
of the Chicago, Burlington e. Quincy rail.
road, vice Paul Morton, who was appointed
general freight agent on May 25, and who
has since been filling both offices. Mr..
Eustis is at present general passenger and
ticket agent of the Burlingtons lines west of
tho Missouri ri var
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31
A FATAL FUSILLADE.


ST LOUIS, May 3l.-A fatal encounter
took place yesterday morning near Floris-
SAINT, a suburb of this city, between Sheriff
Allen and posse, of st. Louis county, and
four fishermen. The sheriff was in the act
of arresting one Hellman for the larceny of
boat, when the posse were fired upon by
Hellman's companions Constable Ahlfelt
was killed, and John Monahan shot through
the bowels The posse returned the fire,
MORALLY wounding Henry Beckman The
posse then retired from the field, Sheriff
Allen going to st. Charles, Mo, for assist
anr,a
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

SCOTT WIKE was yesterday nominated
for congress at Beardstown by the dem
ocratic convention of the Twelfth dis
trict The present representative is
Hon. George Anderson of Quincy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

WASHINGTON CITY, May 31.-The exer'
cises attending the Decoration of p, 900 sol
diers' graves in the vicinity of Washington,
were conducted here yesterday according to
the usual programme. The day was a Holt
day in Washington. All the departments
were closed. Neither house of congress was
in session, and as rule business was sus-
pended
At Arlington cemetery Senators Mander-
son and Palmer delivered eloquent orations,
and Congressman Mckinney, of New Hamp-
shire, GRATED at the Congressional cemetery.
Special memorial exercises were held at the
tomb of Gen. Logan in Rock Creek GENE
terry under the auspices of the Grand Army
of the Republic
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

New NoRK, May 3)-Rev s. B. Halliday,
for many years assistant pastor of Plymouth
church, has sent in his resignation, which it is
said will be- presented at the meeting on Fri
day evening Mr. Halliday was selected at
the request of the late Mr.. Beecher, but it is
understood that he is not favorite with the
present controllers of the church
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

New YORK, May ST The Tribune says
that Hooper & Hewitts Iron works at Pc.
quest, ~ j.. have shut down, throwing IA
large number of hands out of employment.
1t is said that the works will reuun closed
sl.Ner.nl months
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31
Remembered ONLY bv the Negroes

MOBILE. Ala, May 81 Memorial services
were not held in this city yesterday, though
there are several thousand Union dead in
the National cemetery here. A few colored
people visited the cemetery and placed
flowers on some of the graves
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

JIM BLAINE is nobody's fool after all.
He sees the handwriting on the wall, and
will not accept the republican nomina-
ton for president.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

The New York Sun reports that slum-
ming is played out in New York, because
all the spots of interest to the curious
have been closed by the police captains.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

Lawn tennis bats, made from trees
felled by Mr.. Gladstone. are becoming
fashionable and popular in England.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

MAcoMB has prohibition paper called
the Illinois RefOrmGr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31
Death of a Prominent st. rnnisan.

New York, May 3l.-John NJ. Eaudell, a
well known capitalist and retired chant
of St, Louis, died yesterday morning at the
residence of his daughter, Mrs Commodore
Garrison, of this city.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31
ROCK ISLAND

Oatn-New Csc
Hay-U5land prairie, 2l5.
HAy-Timotny S15Bl6.U0.
Hay-Wild, S10:UOGSli.0j
Rye--60c.
Corn--New, 5JGt51c
Potatoes-65c.
Turnips-15c.
Oosl-Sott lie : had % on
Cord Wood-Oak, S425; Hickory g.
StraW-27 90: baled 81. 80.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-05-31

OMAHA, Neb., May 31.-Cool and cloudy
Memorial Day dawned with a promise of
fair weather. The streets were full Of PEG
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
A. FISHER BREWING 90

Utah Barley Imported Hops No Shste
LoADI IOTsQ nteeI.
All Orders receive Careful and Prompt tendon
Trade Supplied
Wallis, and Fisher Beer Hall th
Office, Corner Second South Streets Telephone
Brewery Telephone
AZ FISHER BREWING SOMp4Nw
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
POLITICAL.

SINCE Blaine has cham pioned the
trusts, Chairman Quay has ceased to
trust Blaine. Philadelphia Times.
FIRST San Francisco Citizen-I see
Denis Kearney is doing good work fol-
Harrison and Morton
Second San Franci1co Citizen-Whv.
[ thought he was talking against them,
yes, that's what l said. New
York Tribune.
IT is time the people were relieved
from the necessity of paying tribute to
the high protected monopolies on every
bite that they eat and every stitch that
they wear The Mills bill is measure
to abolish 'axation on the neoessaries
of life, levied on the many to put mil
lions in the pockets of the few. The bill
IS certain to triumph. for lever the
right comes uppermost and ever is JUS
tice done. "-Bnffaio Courier.
THE Republican party calls for free
whisky. but the disciples of Blaine. or
rather Harrison. squirm in lively STYLE,
get real angry and call people hard
names who say they think it means
free whisky, because it says SO. Ac-
cording to their line of argument re.
duction of the tariff tax fr9m Al to 40
per cent, Just Z per cent mind you.
means free trade, but taking the tax en-,
tirely off of whisky does not mean free
whisky Keokuk Constitution Democrat
The highest endorsement that can be
given to the Democratic policy ofetariff
reform is the assertion of its opponents
that it will make this country a free
trade land within twenty years" The
~ cessity of raising an enormous reve-
nue. will render this impossible. But the
prediction that little reduction will
work so well that the people will vote
for more at every congressional election
Tor the next twenty years is COMES
sion OF the soundness of the policy
which was unlocked for in it's enemies
New York Wsrid.
The Republicans seem to be dis
pleased that the President should con.
tribute $4,000 to the campaign fund of
his party. Why? The Lord loveth |
cheerful giver." The gentleman who is
now the Republican candidate for Vice
President gave $4,000 to his party in
1850 and expected TO be Secretary of |
the Treasury in consequence. He was |
tiicked out of that. He was offered the |
navy and refused it, but finally compro
missed on the French mission. His CON
tribution will be quite IS large this wear.
he is liberal ct heart and has the mesns |
to justify it. Mr.. Elkins and his friends
will put up for Mr. Harrison. Cincln- |
oati Enquirer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
RARkON 81 co

BAR ON 81 co
RE MAKING SPECIALTIEs IN MEMS
1 and Boys Summer Suits, busters,
lpacca and Flannel Coats and Vests
hose who are not supplied with their Sum-
Ter Clothing, Underwear, Hats, Neckwear
tc, will be amply paid by examining our
Decialt1es.
Our styles and prices are right, and will
rove satisfactory.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16

THE mission to the Sandwich Islands
cost the American board $500 600 in all
while the trade, which of course goes to
ths benefit OF the commercial commun-
ity, amounted at the end of sixty years
to about $4,000, 600, with clean profit
annually OF more than 100000.
The bishop OF Florida was absent
from his diocese when the news reached
him of the appearance of yellow fever
in Jacksonville. He reached the CITY
by the earliest train, and will remain
there while the danger lasts. All the
clergy OF the city are at their posts and
will remain there.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago Produce Market.
CHICAGO. September Is.
Rye-DuIl; So.
Barley-Nominal.
Whisky-20.
Shoulders and short clear, unchanged
shortribs, $500 "a 8 IS.
AFTERNOON.
Wheat-Firmer; cash, $50; October, 1915
Novem Der, 9312.
Corn -Firmer; cash, A; October, 437l
November. 491@
Oats Easy, cash, pa; October, as
November 2412.
Barley-Nominsl.
Pork-steady; cash and October / 421a
November, 13.S712.
Lard-Sirmer; cash and Oetcbe:, 10 80
November, 9 80.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
Now York General Markets

NEW YORK, September Hops-Firm,
but quiet Coffee-options opened steady,
closed weak sales 81, 25o bags, September,
1l6c9l1,90; December. 10. 20@1, A. Spot
kio, quiet, steady, fair cargoes fifteen quar-
ter. sugar-Raw, very strong :. refined un
changed, good demand, lair Copper
Nominal:s Lake, II 46. Lead-Dull; domes
tic, 4 9715. TIn-Nominal
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
P0trOI0 um.

New YORK, September 49, Petroleum
opened weak at 9134. IS below last nights
clsse, and advanced ~ III the early trad
ing. after which a sharp declined carried the
price down 10 9O4 A rally then occurred,
On which the market closed steady, at 500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16

NEW YORK, September 15-The stock
market was active for grangers with every
thing else on the list weak and lower. Under
pressure to sell st. Paul declined 31% per
cent. before noon. Toward the close Their,
WAS a slight rally a1d the general list
showed fractional gains IRON the lowest
prices. -. -,
Governments dull and firm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
Bank Clea,ings
New York Stock Exchange.

NEW YORK, September Is Banks hold
So. 223, 600 in excess of requirements.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
M ses,,ns sat,raad srocss
afternoon Ea,,rosd Stocks
Chicago t.svo asoo~

CHICAGO. September Is
Cattle - Receipts, $4,000; unchanged;
beeves, 5.S5 % 600; steers, 8 50(G 80, stock
ers and feeders, unchanged; Texas, I.50 %
3.25; Western rangers, 2 70 @ Co
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; active, higher
mixed, 6 600 6.55: heavy, 10 q 6 20, light,
9.S5 "a SIS.
sheep-Receipts, $4,000; irregular; natives,
$50 @ 4.50; westerns, 3 400 3 90.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
WEATHER REPORT.

Reports received at Salt Lake City, Utah
on Septembs6 IS, 1888, Saturday. at a. N ,
local time, or 5 g. m. 10Th meridian time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16

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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16

Money Market.
NEW YORK. September 15.-Money, 1@2.
LATER.
Money on call,at O. per cent; closed
offer ed at l.
Prime mercantile paper, $1,000
Sterling exchange, quiet, but tirm, with
actual Blu siness at 4 843z for 60-day bills,
and $50 for demand.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16

SINCE Blaine has cham pioned the
trusts, Chairman Quay has ceased to
trust Blaine. Philadelphia Times.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-09-16
COMMERCIAL.
Bullion
Money Market.

NEW YORK, September 15.-Bar silver,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09
OF GENERAL INTEREST.

i ne managers of the menagerie In
Central Park, New York. say that a
good male lion is worth 81 900; tiger,
SLIGO; leopard, $3.50, and monkeys
from $40 upward The female chin
panzee costs $500.
thirty years ago insanity was
almost unknown among the Southern
negroes, but now the number thus
affected in North Carolina alone is
one thousand, and the asylum for their
treatment at Goldsboro' has just been
enlarged.
In Vermont liquor seller. brought
before the courts, urged in defense
mat ne had so reduced his whisky by
water that man could not get drunk
on 1t. lie came very near proyinn his
case but unfortunately for him, in an
anSuarded moment he had sold one
glass OF unadulterated whisky. and a
me was the consequence.
Some birds have the sense. in
stlhct' discretion, or whatever it NAV
De called, to keep their nests in hor-
mohy with their surroundings. For
instance; When the wren builds hen.
nest near the ground she forms her
nest OF the long, withered grass. such
as grows about the spot. When her
nest Is In spruce tree she covers if
win green moss, which resembles the
iohage of the spruce.
A resident of the town of Corina
Num- IN digging for cellar came
across the remains OF seven persons in
good state of preservation. Thew
We're found in kind of mound were
buried with their heads down and
were IRON seven to eight feet in heipbt
ana must have been placed there Al
leaSt Two hundred years ago, as on the
e1P Oh 'he mound was the stump of an
va elm tree two feet in diameter
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09
PACIFIC COAST news.
THE RICH GOLD STRIKE.
Marrow Escape From starvation
Train In the Mud. SureesHfui
swindIers. Big Explosion.
A WOMAN BURNED AS A WITCH.


Thomas Maegher, who is engaged IN
mining on the Swauk, cleaned up
81 400 in nuggets and fine gold.
Among the nuggets was one weighing
1854. He informed the correspondent
that he had traced the float and had
di scovered fine ledge, in connection
with Mr.. Black. which was regarded
by them as the lopg-sougbt mother
ledge. They first discovered decom-
posed quartz, which showed from 700
TO 400 colors to the pan, and after go
ing through this they struck what
they regard as the main ledge. This
il free milling, and will assay about
$50 to the ton. This gold discovery
is within twenty-five miles OF Ellens-
burg, and almost within sight OF the
railroad. IT is regarded as most i'm
portant discovery.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

A magazine on Two Brothers island,
Esquimalt, exploded, sending mp q
dense volume OF smoke, and demolish-
ing the wooden building. Stored in
the magazine was 300 pounds OF pow
der in cartridges, twenty-five bomb
shells charged, and eight not charged
together with quantity OF fuse and
gun tackle. A fire was caused through
the keeper burning brush on the
island, and this communicated to the
magazine. No one was injured. The
fire brigade on the man-of-war, Esqui
malt, proceeded to the island and ex-
tinguished the flames. The magazine
was under charge OF G battery.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09
Successful Swindicrs.

Two men, registering as A. Bl. ok
ford of Texas, and +. A. Johnson of
Washington territory, have victmized
different saloons at san Francisco, by
somewhat unusual method They
would visit saloons dressed as ca untry
you'll who We're in the city for the
first time. Having give many small
orders for various drinks and refresh
ments. and paying for the same they
would paesest note, which, after
careful examination by the proprietor,
would be accepted and change re
tur led. The notes given were invdr-
tally OF the twentydollar dehomina-
ton, and We're issued from the Bank
OF Columbus, Ga, in 1856. The e
notes were accepted at many places,
and in the course Of business We're
passed from one concern to another.
That they weie genuine was not
doubted until day or two since, when
an inquiry having been made At he
sub-treasury, one was rejected Al
the Bank of Calf RIA The paying
teller stated that the note was genuine
but gave it as his opinit that probably
the Bank of Columbus had long since
closed its doors, as hundreds OF locaI
banks had done since 1856 As it was
the note was NO commercial value ia
this city. The two sharpers have dis
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

People at Portland. Me-, are feeling
deeply the sudden death Of Mrs. Anas
Ia, ia Patteu, well kuoNn society
lady of Washington, d. G. Mrs. Pat
tea was one ol tile ,ich, 81 women in
\ uefica, and is said to have been
worth $4,000 600 She was bold
Spectator, ami during the past (, W
years added largely to her wealth hy
real estate investments. E'gn cen
months ago one of her daughters was
MARI, 4 in Washington to Congress
man Glover, OF Missouri The wed.
ding was the notable society event of
the ason. Mrs. Patton sigaalized
the occasion by presenting the brd b
with half million in / per cent. U,
) bonds,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09
The Effect of Association

No two individuals can come into con-
tact with each other without each be-
ing affected by that contact An infer
Tor may help or harm superior; but as
superior may the more easily help an
inferior. so the superior is in the greater
danger OF harming the inferior. It is
generally matter of more Importance,
ultimately to grown people how they
act In the presence of children. than
how children act in their presence. In
view of this truth, it is the duty ofeve-
ry one to study how he should act in
the presence OF those with whom he
may be thrown.-S. S. Times.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

The Berkeley train met with an ac-
cident near Shell Mound park, Gal,
which delayed traffic to considerable
extent. Workmen had been engaged
in repairing piece OF side track
switching Off from the main track, and
the entire passenger Drain bound To
Berkeley ran into the mud, sinking
about three feet. The rear Car, how
ever, remained on the track III such a
position that the Sacramento train
could not pass, aud freight and pas
sengers were transferred to other Cars
sent from Oakland. An extra boat
was sent over from San Francisco to
bring over the delayed passengers.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09
4 Narrow Escape.

Capt. SAKE. of the schooner Addic
Q, Hisseltine, and his crew, had re-
markablo experience on their last voy'
age. She arrived at San Francisco
fifty seven days ont from the Marshal
islands, with not n single thing edible
in The store house. Capt. Sake did
rot consider when he started That the
voyage would last longer than thirty
days, but he took provisions sufficient
for forty. The little schooner was be
Gained for days together, and finally
the provisions gave out, althou II
toward the last everything was care
FULLY boarded. Luckily the steward
discovered barrel OF beans and some
lard, and for several weeks the cap
tia and his six men lived ON beaus
and lard cake, :tlieyed by cocoanut
they grew 50 tired of this that the!
could eat but little.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

An ingenious builder of town flats
was struck recently by an idea which
he has put into effect with great sue
cess in his latest building. He noticed
that one OF the first things his tenants
dld when they went into a house was
to hang portieres in every available
doorway He has saved them some
trouble and himself the expense of
doors by putting simple rod for the
curtain instead of tho door in each Of
the inner doorways in his latest flats
The Idea was novel enough to catch
the houss-hunting mind, and he gets
more rent for the flats than thouoh
they were fitted with doors, and has
no lack of tenants.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

Frank Semon, formerly - policeman
at Los Angeles, Cal, says about three
weeks ago, near Rock Springs, San
Bcrnardino county, band of Mojave
Indians tied Il young sqnaw who was
reported bewitched to stake and
burned her alive. II was two hours
before the terrible deed was completed
and the girls screams sileneed. the
Indians iold Semou that it had been
several years since they had burned "a
witch, though several had been con-
demned since then, but managed to
escape.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

Henry Cohen, one Of the four bur
glars who committed daring robbery
in Gross Bros dry goods store at Ia
coma, w. r., and who escaped by n
run and a jump over the high board
fence surrounding the Jail yard, WITS
captured in reckless attempt to
otnp" the Jail aud release bis confed-
crates. lie returned shortly alter
dark and circled round the jail build
ing to poiut Immediately beneath
the window Of the prisoners cell
Evidently by preconcerted arrange
ment string had been dropped out
OF this window, and to this lie WAS
tying package containing a ehisel,
milestone and knife, when Deputy
Sheriff Duflield, who suspected the
plot and was in hidirg near by, or
dered him to surrender. He sprang
for the fence, and D1Iiield fired on
him when he fell back and was cap
tured. He is only 20 years of age,
and comes Of good family in
Chicago.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-10-09

Chailes q. Fair, an actor, was ar
rested on complaint of Louise Pauline,
who claims that in May 1886, she
tainted after matinee AT Phlladei-
phil, and that her dress was loosened
and a purse containing Jewelry ard
: 800 fell from her bosom that was
given to Fair, who never returned the
money and tried to make her believe
one of the ladies took it; and that he
afterwards confessed the theft and
begged her not to disgrace him. Sht
was unable to get ner money and
therefore had him arrested.