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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Denies That SmaII-Pox story

DENVER, Col, Jan. ls-Donald Fletcher,
president OF the board of trade, has
thoroughly investigated the small pox scare,
and last night sent out communication
stating that the report has been maliciously
circulated with the purpose of injuring the
city. The president of the board of health
made a sworn statement yesterday that there
are but four cases in the city, and that they
are effcctually quarantined. At the pest
house. five miles from the city, there are
twenty-five cases
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

ONE of amusing, we'll easily arranged entertain
" for the Holidays, is Bubble Party Twenty Or
ladies and gentlemen enough clay pipes each have
one three four bowls of soapsuds and half dozen %
for prizes all that required the prizes to be awarded
those who blow the largest bubbles of the party act As
referee.
The ud should be of IVORY SOAP it gives clean white
and lather with freedom from oil grease
of which made clean pure
all offensive the smell taste like ordinary SOAP
A WORD OF WARNING.
There white each represented be the
countents peculiar remarkable qualities
the genuine Ask for Ivory" Soap and insist getting it.
Copyright b Procer& Gamble
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
The Typothe,m Not Aggressive.

New YORK, Jan. 10 AT the banquet OF
the New York Typothete Thursday night
to celebrate the anniversary of the
birth Of B,niamn Franklin, President Mar.
tin. referring to the local organization, said
that there was no desire to adopt an aggres
slve policy in regard To the employees ave
are rather disposed to lie defensive than az
gressive," he slid. There were a number OF
speeches made eulogistic of Franklin.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

CHICAGO, Jan. 10 In the matter of the
litigation between Police Captain Michael ].
Setback and james West. Judge Clifford
yesterday delivered an opinion, I'm which he
decided that the plaintiff. having filed an
affidavit meeting tue requirements of the
statute. he was entitled to n capias for the
arrest of the editor Capt. Scho ack later
filed bond in $40. 900 and the capias was
issued aud West gave bail in 5000.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

MADISON. Wis. Jan. Ex-senator "Hod'
Taylor created a breeze in the senate yesterday
employed in the legislature, and the purpose
is to supply places for the legislators to give
out. Bills we're in reduced in the house
amending the laws relating to houses of i'll
fame; to provide for INDECENT veterans.
Both houses adjourned till Tuesday.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
CnnlrromiseL a striIsn.

GREAT HARRINGTON, Mass, Jan. l9-The
strike.at the Waubsck mills in Hou,atonic
has ended in compromise, tue two non
unonists who replaced strikers and were in
jured by white Caps" being retained, bu,
two girls, who against orders, attended the
funeral o. their conrade, being taken back
together with nearly all the strikers. The
obnoxious superinte ndent retains his posi-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Morton visit. the Senate Chamber.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. i9-Vice Presi-
dent-elect Morton paid visit to the senate
chamber yesterday and received warm
greeting from the Republicans many Dem =
ocrats joining in the welcome. When he
left the chamber after a couple OF hours His
cock also left. and with W. w. Phelps took
Mr.. Morton to a committee room, where
they held q long conversation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
A GIadstnnian Victory.

GLASGOW. Jan l4--In the election yester
day To fill the s-at for the G1van division of
Lanarkshire. made vacant by tho death of
Sir William Psarce, Wilson, Gladstonian
Liberal, was elected 10y vote of 4,42O To
3, 3i9 for Fender, Uuunist At the previous
election Sir William Psarce, Conservative,
was returned by u votc of 3, 57l to S,2l2 for
Dickson Liberal
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Another Convict to Testify.

LONDON, Jan. ia convict, believed to
be Muilett, the Invincible, is awaiting ex-
animation by the Parnell commission in the
precincts, of that court He is carefully
guarded by special officers, and no one is per-
mitted to ever get near enough to him to
establish his identity.
Subscribe for the Daily Argus.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

publicans. " u o
asked him TO say
something about
the coIored ques-
ton in politics
He ad ViSed them
not to draw the
color line too
tightly, as 1t
would drive of a
great MANY Dem
Ocrats vino would
otherwise he paci
fie,i aud won over
10 "a political or
gsnizatiOn which
" u ! i IN or g.
evenly distribute
party and Public
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

BUFFALo. y. y Jan. L" The Michigan
C-ntral railroad has suffered considerable
loss ot late by the stealing Of brasSes from its
cars Detectives Thursday night arrested
five boys, all under Ia years of age, who
were found in the act Of removing the
lr aSS.sS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Latest From the Black Republic,

New YORK, Jan. l9-The latest news
from Hayti says that a Haytian gunboat re-
Gently ran into the noted steamer "Haytien
Republic" and it looked so much like il
was done on purpose that an investigation
has been demanded Legitime has offered
to pay the owners of the "Hayten Republic
500, 900 indemnity, and it will probably be
accepted. She has left Port-au-Prince for
the United States
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
EDITORIAL Refrigeration In chicago.

CHICAGO. Jan. 10 Owing to failing
health aud upon the imperative order of his
physician Mr.. Andrew Shuman, for thirty
three years connected with The Evening
Journal newspaper, and twenty-eight years
les chief editor, has retired. He retains his
financial interest in the paper and remains
president of the Journal company.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
McGlynn Meetings Put Under Han.

New YORK, Jan. l9.-Bishop Corrigan
has issued a circular saying that absoution
will he denied all Catholics vino attend anti
poverty meetings that are being held by DR.
McGiynn He says that following DIR. Nc
Giynn is open and public sin, aud all who
attend them will be uader ban of the church.
The circular will be read in all the churches
G,,,,I ax,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

T0mlinson and Mr..
f T. Gilliland, for
disposition. After q
great deal of negotia.
ton, Mr.. Tomlinson
and Mr.. Gilliland
finally interested Mr..
Lippincott, a Pitts
burg capitalist, in the
patent, and at length
reported to MIR. Eli
son that Mr.. Lippin
colt stood ready tC
give $500, 900 in cssl
for it. Mr.. Edison
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

lnc report or meetings during The year
is as follows:
| RELIGIOUS
Young mems meeting held each Sun
| day afternoon has averaged 90 in attend
ance.
| Young mems bible class on Tuesday
evenings has averaged in attendance
Boys meeting, held since October. av-
ersge 5.
| Boys bible class. average 5.
PrOfessed conversions during the year.
| young men and boys. Two of these
are known To have united with some
church.
| SOCIAL.
Four receptions. with total attend
ance or 279.
At the New Years reception 1874 per-
these were young men.
Three receptions to the Rock Island
| fire companies, resulted in an aversge at,
tendance of Al. Chief Knox said: This
is the first time We have been recognized
in this manner. | want you to know we
appreciate it..
Four socials had total attendance of
14l. These were held for the mem bers
and their friends. Results: new members,
sociabillty, decreased attendance at the
rooms.
A Crokinnle club of some twenty mem
bers, organized among our membership,
greatly aided in the social work
The rooms were open each day of the
year, average daily attendance, 81
Total OBS.
THE OFFICERS
| Of the association are:
Presidential D Sperry
Vice President ID Warnock
Rec. Sec B McKown.
Treasurer-Geo Kingsbury.
General Secretary-F w Lang
Directors-C Adams. Geo Barker. s
D Cleland. J W WEIGH, F Nader. II d
Folsom.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Looking into Alleged Frauds.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 19-The federal
grand jury continued its investigation into
the election frauds yesterday, and examined
thirty five witnesses 1t is more than pro b.
able that another partial report will be made
by tue grand jury to-day, and if it is done
not less than thirty indictments will be re =
turned
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
A SSIGNEE'S SALE.

On the 18th day Of January next, commencing st
the hour of two O'Clock in the afternoon, the nm
dersigued assignee of William Ramskih will offer
for sale at No. 1903 Second avenue in this city, to
the highest bidder for cash in hand the entire
which We're assigned TO me by said RamskilI on
the 18th inst, to pay debts. The goods to be sold
can be inspected By any party interested at the
place named any day, Sunday excepted. before
the sale between the hours Of two and four O'Clock
p. u.
Rock Island, H., Dec S0th, 1888
GEORGE FOSTER, Assignee.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

viSed That TN color"i element should act
wisely, aud not be inprudent or unnscess'
ssriy aggressive Ii they pursued any other
line of conduct it would ba in jnrous aud
might prevent The coalition which ne looked
forward t. het seen tho negroes and the con.
sorvativa whit in the south
f. was asked what lie thought of colored
man In liarrison'S cabinet
81 have heard" was the reply. "that the
colored mon tlesire rerresentation IN the
cabinet, hut thoy are too advanced in assert
ing themselves in that particular IL is not
approved of by the Republican party as a
whole. There are fanatics who desire such
"A contamination, hut none others. In unity
of sentiment with the larger and more
liberal element of the Republican party,
do not approve OF any such pretensiou In
fact, regard such proposition too absurd
to enter into tie factorage of the political
situation. There will be no colored man in
Harrisons cabinet The time for that has
not yet arrived. l donot approve of colored
men thrusting themselves forward as CAN
didates for prominent positions However
correct ii may he IN American citizsu-
ship and in the ultra-republican creed for such
candidacy. 1t il wrong in policy just now.
The colored man is entitled to all the rights
that properly pertain 10 him, but his place
is not in the extreme front yet NY advice
is for tue negro 20 address his energies and
enterprise TO industrial and educational mat
ters until such time us he shall DC u, doubt
eddy qualified for the higher places of trust
and emolument IL the negro persists in
putting himself forward unduly he will
ALLEVIATE his best friends Ths best minds of
the north and OF the Republican party feel
that he is Il heavy load to carry, for so feel
Senator Hoar ard other great men who are
at this date bound 10 admit that it was
great mistake to make him a participant in
a function of the government which re-
quires inteligen "a and judicious use of
franchise to discharge properly"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Great S,otti What NextP

NoLvERHAMPT0N, England, Jan. 10 The
Evening Express, whose proprietor is close
friend of Andrew Carnegie, says that a cable
from New York announces that Harrison
has offered Carnegie the secretaryship CT the
interior
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
1ichiCan.

LANSING Mich, Jan. l!.-Governor Luce
has signed the hill to punish mine incsn-
diaries, but re Uses to sign that furnishing
malicious injury to mines
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
The Work Being Cut Out on Large seal,
Some Note. OF Its Duality.

The Work Being Cut Out on n Large scale
some Note. of Its Quality.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Jan. 10 The house
adopted its rules yesterday and made an i'm
portant change therein. Heretofore when
near the close OF the session, "A member
wanted to defeat T. measure which had passed
three days before the sine die ad journment
he gave notice Of a motion to reconsider
which he could no d back for Just three DAYS
and bent the bill. The rule was changed so
as to prevent this scheme by having the
motion under such circumstances voted OH
at once. Miller OF Cook wanted the house
| to denounce tatement of Georgia state
senator Gibbs that Lincoln was "a bastard
by birth and fanatic in life" but Merritt
thought tue statement too disgraceful to be
honOred with a denunciation and the matter
went over A joint resolution was intro
duced providing for the submission of Il con-
stitutonal amendment substituting for
police Justices in cities OF $4,000 and more
| population a sufficient number of district
| courts, and instead of constables one high
constable and deputies Other bills we're:
| Requiring mine bosses to pass eSamina-
ton rs to their fitness; making per cent.
| the legal rate OF in terest; locating the state
fair alternately in Freeport, Peoria. Chicago.
Decatur, and Centralia as permanent
thing; requiring employers of labor to pro-
vide safeguards to life aud health in factories,
etc. to repeal the Merritt conspiracy law
| The list of committees was announced ant
| the house nd journsd.
| The senate passed the resolution TO ad
journ April 26 BIS were introducev
amending the law inafeation to taxation
providing for local option; amending tn
fee and salary law, and-a special act for tn
government of Cook county The senate ad
| journed until Monday
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
THE Y. NJ. G. A.

Fourth Annual Report or the Local
Branch Financial Statement for
the Year Int resting showing.
General Secretary F. W Lang. of the
Rock Island Y. NJ. G. A has issued the
fourth annual report of the local asso.
citation in neat little folder, on two of
the inside pages of which is shown a
gilded impression of the new building.
The report contains list of 210 sub.
scribers during the year whose contribu-
tions run from 81 to So each, and which
in the aggregate with dues paid amounts
to 81, I06 81, while the disbursements
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

For beauty. for comfort. for improve
ment of the complexion. use only Poz-
zoni's Powder; there is nothing equal to
it.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
Malone on theNegro,
South Carolina Coiored Mer
Ask Few Questions
AND RECEIVE VERY PLAIN ANSWERS

Advised to Make Haste Slowly in Regard
to Political "Eecoguition'-So Shadow
of Chance in the Cabinet-A Georgia
Man Closet ed with Gen. Hsrrison-
Vague Charges OF Hribery ia Minnesota
Work In the state Legislatures.
BALTIMORE, MI, Jan 10 The SUM-
special from Charleston, $ C., says: Be-
fore leaving here Thursday night Gen.
William Malone. Of Virginia, was waited
upon hy n'.mber OF the young colored Re
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

New York, Jan 10 The Herald SAYS
that Inventor Edison put his photograph IN
the hands of his legal advisers Mr. John C.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. l9-The Democrats
OF the senate adopted the rules yesterday
that practically uiiseat the presiding officer
when 1t is thought necessary. and the pres
iding officer. not bsing of the revolutionary
kind, assisted by keeping strictly to parlia-
mentary law and refused to entertain
Johnson's protes5 because the previous
question had been demanded on the
adoption of the rules and the protest was
not in order. Johnson appealed, but Of
course, the appea was defeated. The bill
providing for the removal of ledge of stone
in the Kankakee r. yer near Momence, Ills.
so as to permit o. the drainage Of swamp
lands was reported favorabiy, but sent tc
the appropriation committee for considera-
ton Of the 80, 0O0 appropriation wanted. A
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
New York.
ROCK ISLAND

Hay-Upland prairie, S798s.
HLy-Timotny new $TG5.U0.
Hay-Wild, 70 :Ud0S6
Rye-6Oc.
Corn 2212a
Potatoes-25G35c
Turnips-15c.
Ooal-Soft lie hxid 90
Cord Wood-Oak. Sass: Hickory, 50.
Straw-S 500: baled 81. 90.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
PLAYED SHARP ON EDISON.

Couple al Lawyers Pocket Fortune by
Ways That Were Dark
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
The MARKETS.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Jan. Is
Quotations on the board of trade to-day were
as follows: wheAt-No February opened &c
closed 9'S4c; May, opened SI.0l. closed Sl.olss
q; July, opened 42l4c, closed Gasc. Corn
No. ? February, opened 34S4c closed S4I4 sc;
March, opened and closed S5lSc; May, opened
Sc, closet q ~. oats-No. February,
opened -. closed 25l4c; May, opened s7asc,
closed 2.3ic Pork February. opened -,
closed Sl2 80; March opened, closed Sl265;
May, opened SI3 10, closed SI3.s1l4 Lard
February, opened S5O5, closed $3.50,
Prices at the Union stock yards: Hogs-Mar-
ket opened moderately active, with slight
advance later now steady at yesterdays figures:
GAS; mixed lots, Si.905.l0; heavy packing
and shipping lots S4.956L5.15. Cattle
Stronger; becves. inferior to choice, So 00G4 6;
bulk, - 40d 30; COWS, 81. cog 5 %; stockerS
and feeders higher, 81. 50lt345 Sheep-Steady;
nuttouS, 81 SGD 80; bulk, s. sOG 40; corn fed
westerns. 81 j0dg4S0; lamus S5O11660
Protuce; Butier-Fancy Elgin creamery e71
2Sc per 10: fancy dairy, l3611 packing stock,
ljd lG:. Eggs Strictly fresh lail. lsGl9c; ice-
house stock, ligl5c. Dressed poultry-Chick
ems, 7dIac per Id: turkeys. iotGlllac; ducks, 90
loo; geese 81 jOdu7 % per doz Potatoes-Choce
BurhankS, 81 q Bic per bu: Beauty of He ron 81 q
BIC; Early Rose, 3h:; sweet potatoes 81. T5d2 0J
per bbl Apples Choic, greetings, 81 55aEI 50
per hbl Cranierries-S6 oo@6. 70 per Dbl.
New York.
NEW YORK. Jan 10
Wheat Dnll. No red state SI07; No 2
do, 9914 q red winter February gSlSc;
10 March, $3.50, do MAY. 81 02x Corn-Quiet:
No mixed cash 45Lsc: do January. 44aSc; do
February, 1855 do March, 4jl6 Oats Steady;
| No white state, 39c; No do nc; No 1
mixed January, 3l5sc: do February, s2ss Rye
| Dull Barley Nominal Pork-Du; new mess
Sl5@i42j. Lard-Quiet; February 81 A; March,
| S74s; April, s. 80
Live stock: Cattle-Market remedy dull;
closed weak common To strictly prime steers
all natives. s. 55Q4 30 u 100 fes. Sheep and
lambs Extremely dull, poor 10 prime sheep,
- eadp5 u 4 i9t rs common to best lambs
s6@9' 'aes icgs-Dull and lower s. S09.5 60
ROCK ISLAND
| Hay-Upland prairie, s7@8s.
HLy-Timotny $Ils o.
Hay-Wnd, IS :U00S6
Rye-b0c.
| Corn -2292o
Potatoes-2SG35c
| Turnips-15c.
In - ss-A.H
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-01-19
RELIGIOUS .

The report of meetings during the yea
is as follows:
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-04-27
Inaugural Celebration.

The Tooth anniversary of the inaugu-
ration of our first president (Washing-
toni will be celebrated in Pullman on
Tuesday next, 30th inst, and cordial
invitation is hereby extended to every
body and their relatives to come in and
assist in the "doings." The program
is not yet fully completed, but there will
be ball games, shooting matches and
other sports during the day; appropri-
ate exercises, such as speeches, music,
etc, at the opera-house in the evening,
concluding with grand free ball, the
music for which will be furnished by the
Further Juvenile Concert company.
The Pullman cornet band will discourse
its best music during the day, and also
at the republican convention, which
meets here on that date at 2 o'clock p.
m. Everybody come out, and have a
few hours of genuine enjoyment on this
especially interesting occasion.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-04-27
BUYERS & SELLERS

N~~~~~|~~~~~~~~~~~~~-O~~~
New line ofjewelry at White &
Jackson's. 22tf
Gents ties, the latest styles, 129 cents
each at Downen & Miller's. "a
Cedar posts by the arm-load or car
load, for sale by Hunt & Buckley. 16tf
Ladies' and misses parasols in great
variety of styles and prices at Downen
& Miller's. "a
We will sell watches and iewelry at
10 per cent. below cost for the next 80
days. FARIss Bros. 16tf
Gents fine shoes, kangaroo, kid and
calfskin, best in the market, at Downen
& Miller's. %
Have you seen those spring hats at
Downen & Miller's? They have the
best assortment in town and are selling
them very cheap. "a
II you have farm to sell place it
with the Palouse Real Estate Agency,
Pullman. It will be advertised without
charge unless a sale is made. 20
If you want a good neat spring suit,
don't buy until you have seen Downen
& Miller's stock. They can suit you in
quality, style and price. "a
The Royal Red Bemedy will cure
almost any disease that the horse is
subject to. It's effects are surprising.
Try it. Lanning & Rice, sole agents,
Pullman. 70
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-04-27
"HOme Talent" Again.

The Pullman dramatic club will give
another entertainment on the evening of
TUESDAY, the It'll of May, at the opera
house, the net proceeds Of which will be
given to our cornet band to aid its mem
bers in purchasing uniforms. On this
occasion the club viii present the drama
of .Above the Clouds, or the Hermit
Secret" with the following cast of char
acters:
Phil. Ringold, the hermit. Commend Mr.. Neil
Alfred Thorpe, from the city. 800 Mr.. Newton
Amos Gaylord. country gentleman. Mr.. Kaylor
Howard GAYLORD, his son. ....... Mr. Sargent
Nat. Naylor, of many rhymes. 49, Mr.. Raby
Titus Turtle, fat and hungry -. Mr.. Allphin
Curtis Chapman, otherwise, Chips" Mr.. Allen
Hester Thorne, the housekeeper. Mrs Sargent
Grace ingalls,, an artist-waif .. Mrs. Neill
Susy Gaylord, tormentor ....,. Mrs White
Lucretia Gerrish, from the city. Mrs. Buchanan
This beautiful play will be followed
by the comical sketch of BOX and Cox,
or, Three is a Grove" Mr.. Sargent as
Box; Mr.. Raby as Cox; Mrs. Buchanan
as Mrs Bouncer.
In addition to the above, the club is
pleased to announce that Prof Harris,
the well-known band leader, viii con-
tribute to the entertainment a cornet
solo and violin solo, in his own mimi
table style. The programs, soon to be
issued, will contain full particulars. In
the meantime, save your shekels for this
home enterprise and give the band boys
an encouraging Gift" There is no
money in it for the club, but the mem
bers are always willing to contribute
their efforts to forward any worthy pub
lie institution. Admission, 25 cents; re-
served seats, so cents. Seats may be
secured at the drugstore after Monday
next
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-04-27
Evansville.

Wallace Felter left for Puget Sound,
last Tuesday.
Considerable sickness in this vicinity
at present time.
Rev. Hill breaches here Sunday, 28th
at 3 o'clock p. m. Sabbath-school at 2
o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. Mcdonald, Of the Christian
church, is expected to hold meetings at
the school-house next week, commencing
Monday evening, 29th. q. K.