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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Hanged Himself with n shoestring.

FoRT WAYNE, Ind, May 22.-Oscar Logan, aged 45, was found dead in his cell at the Jail yesterday, having commit ted suicide by tying shoestring at tached to ashort piece of rope around his neck and then fastening the rope to the grating of his cell, laid down on his stomach with his face not more than three inches from tho floor, and strangled to death
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
DETECTIVES AT BAY.
West Virginia Mobs Defend Mur
 derer from Arrest.

"e1t virginia MODS DeH0nO NAuT.
 derer from Arrest.
 PARKERsBURG. w. Va, May 22.-The detectives who have been seeking evil dence in Taylor county regarding the recent murder of Jacob Morgan were at- tackled by an armed mob. who sur rounded the house where they were stop ping.
 The detectives refused a demand to surrender and fired on the mob, who re- turned the fire, riddling the house with bullets. Detective Gale was wounded in the arm. One of the assailants was re- ported to be mortally wounded and two others badly hurt.
 The mob finally withdrew. The de- tectives have sent for endorsements and are preparing for another attack. There is much excitement in the vicinity. The mob ale supposed to be partisans of rel atives Of Morgan who are under sus- picion of being the murderers.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22

Leopold Hermann Captured on Ills Ar
 rival Here After SWindItnR.

HoBoKEN, N. J. May 22.-Un!ted States Deputy Marshal. Bernhardt went aboard the North German Lloyd steamer Ems as she put into her dock at Hoboken yesterday and put a passenger named Leopold Hermann under arrest on a charge of having swindled several mer- chants in his native place-Lipt, Hun gary.
 He was arraigned before United States Commissioner Shields later in the day, who committed him to Ludlow street jail to await the necessary eXtradition proceedings.
 The specific charge upon which Her mann is held is that of having swindled one Moesz out of 6, ,5O0 guilders or S3. 500.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Two Fishermen Drowned.

MILWAUKEE, May 22.-Joseph Scheid- helm and Peter Goetlz, two coopers, went fishing on the Milwaukee river, near the northwestern knitting factory While the men were trying to change their posi- tions the boat capsized, and both were drowned. The accident was witnessed from shore, but no boat was at hand in which to attempt a rescue. Both men left families,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Dickertnr for stoux Lnna.

CHAMBERLAIN, Dak., May 22.-The re- port has been received from a reliable source that the Sioux commission will begin work at Lower Brule and Crow Creek agencies. They will probably ar- rive in this city the 30th or 31st and cross the Missouri here to Lower Brule, where they begin operations.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Drowned Tn n CesspooI.

CARLISLE, Pa., May 22.-Mabel Rice two years old, of this city, was acciden- tally drowned yesterday by falling head downward into cesspool The mother, on learning that that the child had fallen down, plunged into the cesspooi after it, but 1t was dead when found.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Floods IM XerNlOnt.

MONTPELIER, Vt., May 22.-Heavy rains in this section for twenty-four hours have caused the streams to over- flow and the lower part of the village Is Hooded. The rains are beneficial to crops.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Buried Under . sand Bank.

ATLANTIC C1TY, May 22.-A sand bank sixteen feet high, at Chamberlain's cut,
 just below Absecon, caved in yester- day on two Italian laborers, completely entombing them. A number of their fellow countrymen worked with a will until they succeeded in rescuing the un- fortunate men who were badly bruised and barely escaped suffocation.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Where fs Annie Dominic.

CoNTococK, N. H.. May 21.-About two weeks ago Miss Annie Dominic, aged IS, left Hillsboro for a western trip and has not been heard from since. A few days ago the young lady's trunk was returned by the railway officials, but no trace of It's owner can be found, and it is believed that she has met with foul play.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
STRANGLED THE BRUTE.
Mob Law in Kentucky Disposes of a Child's Assailant.

Mob Law In Kentucky DfspOses Of Q
 Child's Assatlant.
 CAIRO, H., May 22.-Joe Thornton, a negro prisoner in the Wickliff, Ky, jail, was lynched here on Monday. Thorn: ton had assaulted little girl and an un- successful attempt to string him up was made last Wednesday,.
 At o'clock on Monday morning a masked mob overpowered the jailer and dragged the negro to q slaughter house on the outskirts of the town, where a moose was fixed around his neck and the end was thrown over the snatch block.
 Thornton was left to strangle, and was found dead by the butcher.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
To Visit His Mothers Birthplace.

CHAMBERsBURG, Pa., May 22.--United States Treasurer Huston. while on a visit here, stated that President Harrison in- tends this summer to visit his mothers birthplace, ten miles from here, in Franklin county. The old stone house in which she was born is still standing.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
LOGS ON THE MOTE.

SIX MfII1Ons Of Them VIII Float In
 W1sconsfn.
 WAUsAU, Wis, May 22.-The recent freshet has raised the Wisconsin river and tributaries to a good log-driving stage. Six million logs, hung up between Wausau and Merrill for two weeks, reached Wausau boom Sunday night. The mills now idle will start immedi- ately.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Shoe Men on Strike,

WHITMAN, Mass, May 21.-The stitchers employed by A. R. Jones X Co.,, boot and shoe manufacturers here, have struck, after refusing to sign an agreement to refer any difference as to wages to the state board of arbitration.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22

Tn8 TUlI"0M COHAPHMy Mu1t T3y.
 FORT DODGE, Iowa, May 22.-The case of the Pullman car company, of Illinois, against Treasurer Ryan, of Webster county. to prevent the collection of taxes on Pullman palace cars has been dis missed in the United States court at plaintiffs costs. The case was test one and involved s15, ,OO0 annual taxes on the Illinois Central road, which Pullman will now be compelled to pay.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Pittston Miners at Work Again.

PrTTsToN, PA, May 22.-All of the fl3- teen collieries of the Pennsylvania coal company and all but two of the individ- ual co1lieries have resumed work on one- half time, to be followed during June by three-fourths time ann thereafter by full time. Between 5000 and 5000 miners are affected. For seven months the mines have been almost idle
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
A CHLNAMAN KILLED.
He Furnished Scab Labor and for Thai
 Met His Death.
A IIIGHBINDER's CRIME
nese Society, and His Murderer Met as He Was Deleg atesi.
as He Was Delegated.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 22.-A bold, cold blooded assassination occurred yester- day in.Chinatown. Chen You, Chinese employment agent, recently furnished a cigar factory with fifty non-union work men. This incensed the union people, who held a mass meeting yesterday af- ternoon in the hallway of 615 Dupont street.
 Chen You himself was present. Alter the adjournment of the meeting he was found in the hallway horribly mutilated. He had been hacked in half dozen places with an ax and died shortly after ward without being able to tell who killed him.
 No trace of the murderer had been dis covered at a late hour.
 After leaving his vicrim for dead the murderer made his escape unmolested by the Chinese, who to the number of at least fifty witnessed the murder None of these people dare talk, for. as one in- telligent Mongolian ,declared, the inform. er's life woeld not be safe a ingle day. The detective force have DO hope that the assassin will ever be apprehended.
 This most horrible and brutal murder furnishes indisputable evidence of the power of the highbinders societies. These associations of Mongolian crimi. nals not only hold the laws of this coun. try in contempt, but make murder theil trade, and in nine cases out of ten enjoy immunity from punishment.
 It is presumed that Chen You attended the meeting, at the conclusion of which which he met his death, by invitation of thess society. and that arrangements for his murder had been made according, No less than dozen wounds were in- flicted on the dead man by the delegated murderer.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
SHOT THE VILLAIN DEdD.
He had Attempted an Assault on HI
 SlnYers' Sister.

Slayers' Sister.
 BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 22.-Kenneth Hawkins, the county treasurer, and his brother, Bayliss Hawkins, shot and killed Noah Dickson, colored, yesterday. l. The negro had attempted to outrage Mary Keane, the 20-year-old niece of the Hawkins brothers. He was pursued and captured, and the Hawkins brothers started with him to the city. They had gone about mile when the prisoner started to run and they shot and killed him.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Boys Burned in n School Fire.

CEDAR RAPIDS, May 22.-The Scandin- avian Lutheran college, at Decorah, was burned Sunday night. couple of boys named Coleman, Il and IT years of age, were burned so seriously that they will die The loss is SIP, ,0O0.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22

The steamship German Emperor 0oel
 Down in a CollisiOn.

LONDON, May 22.-The reports of the collision in the channel between the steamships Berefords and German En- peror were exaggravated by the survivors who landed at Dover. Only the German Emperor sank, the Beresford was lost sight of, and 1t was thought that she went down. too,.sbut she succeeded in keeping afloat and made for Gravesend. where she has arrived in a damaged con. dition.
 She had on board twelve of the crow ot the German Emperor. Both vessels were bound out, the Beresford from Har- tlepool and the German Emperor from London.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Ranked In Ills Pillow,

SIOUX CIrY, Iowa, May 22.-F. M. Dea- con, a business man of Sheldon, Iowa, was robbed on Sunday night of $1 100 on g sleeping car between that place and Sioux City. He put the money under his pillow and it was missing when he awoke.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Work Reaunl c

Work Resumed I'm westphalia.
 BERLIN, May 22.-The coal miners who were on the strike in the Dortmund. Bochum, and Essen districts, have re- sumed work.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
FLOODS IN MISSOURI.
Grand River Bottoms Covered Wltl
 Water-Loss or Life Feared.

CHILLIcoTHE, Mo-, May 22.- Grand river here Is greatly swollen and the bot toms are flooded. Great damage, and some loss of life are reported. Three teams and wagons were found lodged in the driftwood around the bridge at Jim- town, three miles southeast of this city, and taken out, two of the teams alive.
 It is feared the drivers have perished. All the ferryboats on the Grand river have been washed away and the bridges are unapproachable.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
G. en. Faulkner on the Road.

ROCHESTER, May 22.-The cross-exam- ination of Gen. Faulkner, president of the defunct bank, was continued yester- day. He made some very damaging ad- missions.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
FACTS, NOT FICTION.

no YOU WISH TO SAVE YOUR O Natural Teeth? Go to DIR CHIP MAN. Do you wish set of Teeth that look as if they were your own2 DIR CHAPMAN is noted for such work. Do you wish your teeth extracted without having your jaw splintered and gums torn to pieces? Go to DIR CHAPMAN every time.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
THE OFFICERS STORY.

Y story was told in . group of army officers lounging carelessly about a blazing camp fire, on a northern Dakota prairie. one chilly evening last fall, by an elderly, gray-haired veteran of innumerable In. dian campaigns.
 "1t was the same spring in which you got into the scrape that you have just told us about, colo nel, that I had q
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
To Sell the South Park Road.

DENVER, Col, May 22.-Judge Hallett has issued decrees of foreclosure and sales of the Denver, South Park and Pa- citic railroad company,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
FoRTY-FIVE ALREADY DEAD.
The Bohemian Floods Cause Death an,
 DesOlatton.

BERLIN, May 22.-The details of the floods in Bohemia now coming in con- firm the worst reports hitherto received. The country in the vicinity of Pilsen is one vast lake, and the crops are hope lessly ruined
 Thousands of persons are thus reduced to the verge of starvation, and many must die if help is not immediately forthcoming. Forty-five deaths are thus far repOrted
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Mon,ana,a nrexerx 1n the Rinx.

HELENA, Mont, May 22.-Eastern
 capitalists have purchased the Keesler
 brewery, near this place. It Is the larg- est brewery in the state.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Killed by n Blast Explosion

Hf1feu py 'H nfHst H1PHosfon.
 HELENA, Mont, May 22.-Cornelius Harrington has been killed and John Harrington severely injured by the premature explosion of a blast in the Drum Lummon mine at Marysville.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
Associatlon aames-Tuesda
AT COLUMBUS.

COLUMBUS. Columbus. ..... ......1 0 o o 0 3 2-lO Cncinnat... o o O7 &-13 Base hits-Columbus, 10 Cincinnati, 12. Errors Columbus. 3; Cincinnati. 8. Pitchers-Wdner and Smith,
 LOUISVILLE. Baltimore ............0 o o 8 0-l Louisville ............1 0 O. 8 Base hts-Louisville. 12; Baltimore. g. Errors Louisville. O: Baltimore. 2. Pitchers-Stratton and kilroy.
  St. Louis... ........0 1 o 0 0 O. 2 Athletic. ...........O O.O o O o o l. 8 Base hits-Athletc, g.; St. Louis. 2. Errors Athletic, 4: St. Louis, 0. Pitchers-King and Weyhins. KANSAS CITY. Kansas City,. 5 5-l3 Brooklyn ..........S 6 2 2 s-l4 Base hits-Brooklyn. Il; Kansas City 10. Er- rors-Brooklyn, G. Kansas City, 8. Pitchers Terry and Swartzel.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
BASE BALL RECORD.
LeaRue-Tuesday. AT STATEN ISLAND,

New York. o o o 0-6 Pttsburg ...........1 Q 2 o o 0-x Base hits-New York. 9, Pttsburg 3. Errors New York. s; Pittsburg, 4. Pitchers-Welch and
 Staley.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
AT WASHINGTON.

Washington. n........2 3 0 o 0 Ola Chicago. ............3 Q 0 1 0 3 O. 6
 Base hits-Washington. l4; Chicago. TO- Errors and Hutchison.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
AT LOUISVILLE.
Atlantic As.ociat,on-sa,uraaz. y.
AT HARTFORD.

AT HARTFORD. Hartford. ..........0 0 0 0 o 0 O. 0 Jersey City. o 0 0 0-10 Base hits-Hartford, 3: Jersey City. Errors Hartford. g.: Jersey City. l. Pitchers-O'Connell and Daley.
 AT WORCESTER. Worcester .......0 0 8 o 0 o A-ll Easton .............0 D o 2 0 Ol l. 4 Base hits-worcester. 12: Easton. 2. Errors Worcester {; Easton. l. Pitchers. Stafford ana uandiboe.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-05-22
May 1 Is Past!

You have moved. Before you get settled you find many articles you need.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
A Woman's Discovery.

Another wonderful discovery has
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She bought of us bottle of DR.. Kings
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

Are you disturbed at night and broken
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
THE VERDICT UNANIMOUS

W. d. Suit. druggist. Bippus, Ind >,
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

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The experience of others is sufficient as.
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

Who OF us are wIInOut trouble be the,
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

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Will positively cure piles, letter and al
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
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The best salve in the world for cuts,
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

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You have my cheerful permission to publish the
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

Senator Beck is still an invalid, and his
physicians tell him he must do little or
no work during the present session of
congress.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
In the pursult ot 1he eona thines

A hen often wears set look on her
face,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
ADVICE To nurHxks,

An amateur singer is the missing link
between nervous person and the grave
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

There are two kinds of headache nat
ural and ACQUIRED.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
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AN EATING SORE

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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17
THE TRAVELLERS, GUIDE.

CHICAG0, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC Rail,
~ way-Depot corner Fifth avenue and Thirty
first street, j. r. Cook, agent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

Passenger trains arrive and depart from Uuion
depot Peoria.
Accommodation train leaves Rock Island 6:45
p. m. arrives at Peoria 30 a. m Leaves Peoria
.:l5 p. m. arrives al Rock Island :05 a. m.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-12-17

CABLE BRANCH.
Aeon. Ac ON. Accom- Accom-
4.0O pm $40 an " r. Isl'd ar sos am $40 pm
500 pm 1920 am ar Rey Ids lv no am Las nm
IS pm:2 90 am ar Gable .lv. $50 am IL SO pm
Chair car on Fast Express between Rock Island
and Peoria in both directions
II. B. SUDLOW, h STOCKHOUsE
superintendent. Gen'l Tkt. Agent.