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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

Grave Charge Against a Rock
Island Engineer.
FIVE PEOPLE INSTANTLY KILLED.

A Rear End Collision DemoiIshes . Pas
Dozen Wounded, One of Whom, . Boy,
Will Die-A Bursting Boiler Sends Four
Persons to Decentralization Death Of
New York Sheriff
CHICAGO, Sept. ga rear end collision
on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
railroad, at Washington Heights, twelve
miles from this city, at 0 o'clock last night,
resulted in the death Of five persons and Sc
we're injury Of a dozen others A suburban
passenger train, while standing still, was
crashed into by a fast freight train, and the
rear coach OF the passenger train was en-
tirely demolished Those in the car who
were not instantly killed by the collision
suffered terribly from escaping steam before
they could be rescued.
The Killed and Wounded.
The following is list OF the killed and in
jured. Killed: Miss Sadie Kelly, an employee
OF the Rock Island company; Mrs Brown.
Fred Huedner and Jay Mckenzie, of Wash
ington Heights; woman yet unidentified
Wounded: Gus Mulgahey, a boy Of Au-
burn park, badly scalded and Will die;
Edward Smith, jr., badly scalded from
| waist down; Mr.. OConner, Daniel Law
renee, Anton Schorer and Jacob Kuen,
badly SCALED; Mr.. Wheeler, badly cut;
Gpttlieb Klein, scalied; Parker Hersdas,
cut while ,uing his sister; Mrs. Steele,
| slightly injured
The Collision Dcscribed.
Some Of those injured are in a serious
condition, but il is tbDught that all will re-
cover except Mulgahey The fatal train
was loaded with suburbanites, chiefly resi-
| dents of Morgan Park, Washington
Heights, and Blue Island The freight train
| was running at the rate OF fifteen or twenty
mi les an hour and the engine plowed clear
| through the rear car of the passenger train
with its twenty five or thirty passengers,
stopping only when it reached the forward
| track. The engineer, Seth Twombley, re-
versed his engine just before the shock and
jumped, followed by his fireman Twom-
bly, was badly hurt The passengers in the
two forward cars did not realize that any
| thing had happened, although the entire
train was pushed forward nearly 2OO feet by
the force of the shock
The Engineer Drunk.
The uninjured passengers and trainmen
had hardly begun the work of rescuiny those
who had not been killed when il was discov,
ered that the demolished car was on fra
The flames were quickly extinguished, how
ever, and the work of rescuing the living
| and dead was resumed Engineer Twombiey
Is no doubt responsible for the accident II
| Is said that he drunk when he boarded
his engine, AMI that he was drunk when
picked up, half conscious. after he had
leaped from the cab of his enqine
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
The Base Ball Agcregation..

CHICAGO, Sept 25-The base ball
scores in the Leaguo yesterday were:
At Cleveland - Cclevland q, Philadel
phia 3; at Pittsburgh ttsbuIs. IL, Wash
ington s-eight innings, dsrlN,ss; at Chi
cago-Boston Z, Chictgo 5; at fndianapolis
indianapolis II, New York l6-six in
nngs, darkness American association: At
Brooklyn-Columbus o, Brooklyn 10; Ath-
letic- Baltimore game, at Baltimore, called in
the third inning-rain Athletic 2, Balti-
more o.
Western league: At Minneapolis Mime
apolis IS, Denver l-->e zen innings; at St
Paul-St Paul :, Omaha 5. The Milwau-
kee-Sioux City game at Milwaukee was
given to Sioux City, . t. ., because Milwau-
keo objected to decision of the umpire, and
refused 10 play
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Adult. GEN. vANcE's REPORT.
1t l. Not Favorable to the Miners of the
Spring Valley Region.


SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Sept 25.-In his re-
port to the governor on the Spring Valley
coal strike and its results, Adjt Gen. Vance
has little to say in favor Of the miners. The
sickness and restitution among them and
their families, he says, have been greatly ex-
aggerated He finds evidence of a senti-
ment of hostility toward both mine owners
and miners among citizens not engaged
in these pursuits, because they did not com.
promise their differences While Mr..
Sootts proposals were regarded as unfair
and nsincere, there is strong conviction
that the mines cannot he operated profitably
at the prices demanded by the miners The
latter are criticised for their willingness to
live on charity rather than accept CON-
promise. Sincs MAY % the relief commit
tee has received g., 36s, and has now on hand
Fly, while provisions TO the amount Of S.
700 have been received, and aid has been fur
nished to ], 700 persons There are not over
$50 men In the mines
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO. Sept. "a
Quotations on the hosrd of trade to-day
were as fo lows: Wheat-No. Sept amher.
opened sSsc, closed Ss4c: October, opened
SIC, closed shsc; December. opened Sic
closed sl'sc. Corn-No. . September. opened
and closed Sl7sc. October. opened and
closed 5scc; May. opened 3,s4c, closed
SSl-ssc. oats-No. September opened
lsl4c, closed .ls-i4c; October. opened lplsc
closed ls5.:: May. opeaei and closed sss1c
rorkoeloner OPENED n. $40 si ss G .ss jan si
uarv, opened se.s0 cl'sed S9.S5. Lard
October. opened Si.s'ls, closed $50.
Live stock-The Union Stock Yards report.
the following range ~ prices: Hoys-Nsrk.t
opened active and firm, prices 5GlOc higher
light grades. s4.u1 I45a; rough packing
SS'5sbas5; mixed lcIs. Ssi9s6f4 ~. heavy pack
ing and shipping lets, S5OG4.0. Cattle
Market steady; beeves, SS25a4sl cows
Sl-5sI30e stockers and feeders, Sa.na2 a.
Texan steers, ss6G3.m. Sheep-Market
steady, rather weak; native muttons, S36na
so; western range sheep, sS7pl4 Ia; lambs
S4.5a6t5S5.
Produce: Butter-Fsncy Elgin creamery, ~
62Sc per In; fine dairy. lsdtlac; packing stock.
.tttsc. Eggs-Strictly fresh, lsalstxc per
doZ. Poultry-Live hens. 1is1ss per 10: roos-
ters. sc; turkeys, sDlae; ducks Sc. Potatoes
sOoGsl.oo per Dbl. Apples .oIGl.bO per Dol.
New York.
INV hhRk. sent. a
Wheat-No. red cash, s5leGs1c; do Sep
TENDER. s5asc; do October. Slar do Novem-
Der. SOS. Corn-No. mixed cash Gle; do
September, 40s4c; do October, 41c: do Novem-
Der, 4$sc. oats-Dull: No. mixed cash
BIC; do September. &c; do October. Die; do
November, .silc. Rye-Dun. Barley omi-
nal. fork-Dull; mess, Sl22s9l2.s5 for IN
spected. Lsrd-Quiet; October, S6SS; No
vcmber. $500.
Live stock Cattle-No trading in beeves:
dressed beef steady and firm: native sides, 6
@'}4c per 10; Texas and Colorado do, 4lef 400.
sheep and Misunderstanding duh and limited:
sheep. 4f1Sc per 10; lambs 5s1llc Hogs
Dull and weak; live hogs, Ss.+0Gy5OJ
ROCK Island
Hay-Upland prairie. $500
HAy-Timotny-nsw S6I7O0.
hay-Wild, So.00G$6.JJ.
Rye-50c.
Corn--3Ic
0ats-New, 20cQa1c; Old, CSC,
Potatoes-30c.
Turnips-1s.
Oosl-Soft lie hard %. On
Cord Wood-Oak, A9S: Hickory 81
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
NICE STATE OF AFFAIRS.
An Ohio Town which Need. Better Jail
Accommos atious.

Accommos ATOMS
COLUMBUS, o, Sept 25-A special to The
Press from Washington Court House, Ohio
says; The town Of Lesburg, several mile,
south Of this city, has been in a state of ex.
element for several days over the outrage
OF eolored girl by drunken prisoner in
the town Jail Marshal Dooley, of Lees
burg, arrested color,d girl named Annie
Blanton, of Hilsboro. for disorderly con
duct, and, it is alleged put her IN the same
Cell with a drunken Irishman named Mike
Kennedy. DOoley says mis- reason for plac
ing the girl in the same cell with Kennedy
is that there was but one cell in the jail.
When seen at the cell Kennedy was most
naked. Judge Gardner, of Hillsboro and
5. H Beard. of Deesburg, have been re
tanned as counsel by the colored girl to bring
suit for damages against Marshal Dooley,
and big sensation is promised
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

I, ELNIRA, \. ", Sept % The 800 en-
ployes Of J. Richardson & Co S shoe factory
were thrown into panic yesterday morning
by an explosion of gas which had leaked
into the basement of the building from a
street main. Engineer Pierson and a fore.
man named Jener were seriously burned.
The explosion shook the entire building and
blew out all the glass on the east side. Over
100 girls escaped 10y means Of the fire escapes
or jumped from the windows to the roofs OF
the adjoining buildings Aside from minor
bruises suffered by a number OF the en-
ployes no one but the two men named were
injured
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Fire in the Redwood Forests.

SAN Francisco, Sept - --Extensive fires
are raging in the Redwood forests, San
Mateo county, south of this city. num-
her OF saw-mills are in danger. The flames
are spreading, despite the efforts of large
numbers of men to check them, and have
already done great damage. forest fire
is also in progress near Santa Rosa, north Of
here The country is very dry, and dis
astrous coniagration is feared
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

GEN. Corr. of West Virginia, is in
Washington looking after some appoint
meut to compensate him for his failure to
secure the gubernatorisl chair OF his
state. This is tacit admission that his
contest for the seat was simply a bluff
game. and that West Virginia democrats
will not be bluffed.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Mis-. Blaine VIII Wed D.mro.on.

AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept 25-The rumor of
Miss Margaret Blaine's engagement to Wax
ter |. Damrosch is confirmed. Miss Blaine
who, with her young sister Hattie, stopped
over in town few hours Monday nigh on
their way to attend Emmons' wedding,
freely accepted the congratulations OF her
friends aud relat ives here
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

CITY OF MENICo. Sept 25-George Car
lyle, an American locomotive engineer,
was robbed ut Vera Cruz few days ago of
1900 in cash by two Amaricln tramps
named Gallagher AMI Mcknnna. The
thieves Were arrested and, in company viii
number of other tramps of American
origin, are now doing service in keeping the
streets clean in that city
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

MUNICH, Sept p The Roman Catholic
congress in session here yesterday, comprises
6,OOJ delegates Resolutions were adopted ex-
pressing sympathy with the pope in his
tr ais, and declaring hat the dignity Of the
functions of Christs vicar demand the
restoration of his ten poral power. The pope
telagraphed his blessing upon the labor Of
the congress-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Separate Coaches for Coior.d P.op,e

LITTLE Rock, Ark. Sept - strong
move Is on foot in Arkansas Just now look
ing toward the passage of state law re-
quiring railroads to provide separate coaches
for cbiOred passengers The matter is being
earnestly Il scasSed, both 10y the people anu
the press of the state, and is said TO ne meet
ing with universal favor. IL Is even aimed
that the better cas- of blacks iniorse this
plan. TIE moN ement Is constantly gaining
force, and the indications are strong that a
bull will be introduced IN the legi slatura
drawing the color line in Arkansas VITA an
iron hand
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Damage by the Florida Storm.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Sept 25.-Reports
from various localities in the state indicate
that Mondays storm was disastrous one to
property, although no further loss of life is
reported. At West jacksonville four houses
were blown down, and two churches
damaged At Switzerland, Panama park,
Scotland, Mayport New Berlin, and several
small settlements on the st Johns river.
houses and trees were blown down. At
Sand Hill hospital, made memorable by the
epidemic of ISIS, the main building was
wrecked and the whole scene is one of ruin.
The total damage by the storm throughout
the whole area will aggregate fully $40 ,001
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Made His Last A.censiou.

last night that Professor walrath, of lion,
who made n balloon ascension and para
chute jump at Cooperstown, yesterday after
noon, came down in Otsego lake and was
drowned message from Cooperstown al
O'Clock stated that at that hour nothing
had been heard from the seronant 1t is
stated that his parachute did not work right
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Are You There. MuIhattone

ALBUQUERQUE, n. NJ, Sept. ga large
cave sparkling with gold, silver, and sap
phires was discovered Monday in the Lin
coin mines at San Pedro, which has long
produced ore of great value The cave is
about 100 feet long by fifty wide, and the
sides are thickly studded with precious
metals and stones, while powders of carbon
ate were found scattered on the floor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
oid Enough tn kaow Better.

SPRINGFIELD, o, Sep. AIRS j. c.
Anderson, colorei, aged A.. and the mother
IF slxtesn children, is Siii to ave run away
with young man - years Oil. Of y mia,
oy the name OF Evans The twain hal car
RED on correspondents Tor some TINA Mrs
Anderson's husband is a shoemaker here.
Evans leaves young wife. Tue elopers are
supposed to he in St Louis
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Literally Ground to Pieces.

PATERSON, N :; Sept 25.-Nicholas C.
Demarest, sheriff OF Bergen county, and one
of the best known politicians in northern
New Jersey, was struck by an Erie express
train at Rutherford Park at 5 O'Clock last
evening and literally ground to pieces His
team OF horses escaped without a scratch,
but the buggy was demolished Mr.
Demarest was attempting to cross in front
of the train, and it is claimed that he dis
regarded the fiagman's warning
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

FORT WORTH. Tex, Sept. 25 "A passenger
train ON the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
was stopped by train robbers eight miles be-
low tins city last night and il is reported
that they St lie ut least $4,000 from the ex-
press safe and some OF the passengers 1t is
impossible to learn further particulars.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Forced into Marriage.

WEST POINT, Va, Sept 25.-The grand
jury of King William county has indicted
Walter Ball and his son for threatening b.
T. Barham and compelling him to marry
Mr.. Balls daughter. 1t is charged that ON
"Wednesday last the two Balls went to Bar
hams room and threatened to shoot him un-
less he came with them quietly ami married
Miss Bail; that they took him to Washing
ton, Miss Ball joining them at Richmond
and that at Washington the marriage took
place. Rarham reported the matter to his
father, VINO lives IN New Kent county, and
then returned TO West Point alone Mr..
Ball was arrested Saturday and bound over
to keep the peac, for SIX months.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

lNDIANAPoLIs, Sept 25-The Indiana
state fair opened yesterday with the finest
display Of stock and machinery ever exhib-
tied upon the grounds The large EXPOSE
ton building is crowded with all kinds OF
machinery and agricultural displays, and
nearly all the northern and western states
are represented by exhibitors There was a
large crowd in attendance
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
IMPeAcHEo HIS OWN TESTIMONY.
Doctor Gives a Practical Illustration
That Astoni.h-- Him.

That Astonishss Him
HARTFORD, Conn, Sept EN- the trial
yesterday Of W. J. Souder for the murder
of John Calvin by striking Calvin on the
head with n pen-knife, DIR. J. \ Carter
testified that such wound as it is claimed
caused Gslvins death could not be inflicted
with a knife in the hands OF an ordinarily
strong man. ..-s
Demonstrated His Own Mistake.
He was handed a pen-knife and a skull and
invited to illustrate the truth OF his testi-
mony. He struck several blows, one Of
which penetrated the skull causing much
the same kind OF wound as the state claims
was inflicted upon Calvin. TINS practical
illustration by the witness OF his own testi-
mony caused quite n sensation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
General Manage Ewing R.siy,.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. sept % -General Man
ager Ewing, of the MacSey lines, yesterday ten
dered his resignation, 10 take effect Sept so
Maj Ewing will accept the position OF cash
Ter OF a new bank t. "a established at Indi-
dinns capitalists. me duties Of general
manager will be assumed 10y President
Max y for the time being.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
SMASHED ONE MORE RECORD.
Kingston Goes 1 Ia Miles In zoe 1-e-
Other Sport ing Notes

kingston Goes Il - " HOS W. ~sOO l-S-
Other Sport ing Notes
BROOKLYN, N. Y, Sept. 25.-The winning
horses at Gravesend yes terday were as fol-
lows: Gregory, q mile, Ills, Taragon, TX
miles, l:5i1<; Reclaire. y mile. 1:15H. The
event ofIthe day was the 4 miles, in which
Kingston, Raceland, Ten ~ and LIS Angeles
ran. Kingston won in 5:06l%, beating the
record, Raceland was second and Los
Angeles last The other winners were
Craftsman, | mile, lax; Msriden, y
mile. l:0lsI; Pearl Sc t, Is mile, l.O14.
LOUISVILLE, sept p The Jockey club
races yesterday were cap lured in the follow
ing order: Aunt Kate, 4 mile, O:5l; Blue
Maid, y mile, O;5O1l; Wary, l-16 miles,
l:49A; Swamp Fox, q nile, I:l7; Blarney
Stone, Jr., mile, las; Lucy p, y mile,
} :30A
CHICAGO, Sept 25.-At the West Side
park races yesterday the winners were;
Riley, y mile, l;161i; Beppo, q mile, l:O2sl
Big Three. l-l6 miles, 1:49; Spalding,
mite, 1:431<; Ruby, q IN le. los
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

CLEVELAND. O., Sept. p yesterdays
meeting OF the Ohio Association of Trotting
Horse Breeders at the Cleveland Driving
park Patron, 2;14A, YVES driven to beat his
record. but failed 70 do go Time. ZIG.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
The Fren:h Elections.

PARIS, Sept. 25.--All the ministers have
returned TO this city. The chamber will be
summoned to meet IN November. 1t is now
estimated that the body will contain 800
moderate Rspublica rs and sixty We MEM
bers Of the Left The chamber is certain
to annul the electons of Boulanger and
Dillon. In order to assure success in the re-
ballots, Republicans having minority in
last Sundays elect ons will retire from the
candidacy in favor of Republicans polling
more votes
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
D..tb of nm old Armv omc.r

TRENTON. N. j., Sept % -Qnarter-mas-
ter General Lewii Psrrine, who died yester.
day, was the Oldest Off or Of tbat rank in
service in the United States, his commission
dating from 1sJ5
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Shot and Killed Hi. U,c,e

MooRHEAD, MINI, Sept. 25-F j.
Schneider was last night shot twice and
killed by his nephew John F. Schreiber, who
is believed to be insane. 1t is believed they
quarrelsd over money matters The muir
derer was captured Ist as he was crossing
to Fargo
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

LONDON, Sept. 25-A dispatch from
Cherbourg says that Capt LAWYERS cat
boat, the famous Neversink, in which he
crossed the Atlantic, has been stolen. and
that the thief has put to sea IN the little
craft
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Resigned by Reuuest.

WASHINGTON Ctr, Sept. 25-Col. Switz-
Ter, chief of the bureau OF statistics. at the
request of Secretary Window, has rendered
his resignation, to ia re effect Der. Is Col.
Switzlsr was appointed from Missouri in
1ss5 by President Cleveland.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
A Boiler Explosion KILL Four Men

BERLIN, Pa, Sept 25-The boiler in
Fritz Bros saw-mill, near here, burst yes
terday, killing John Fritz, Edward Fritz.
Oliver Ross and David Baker, all young
men of this vicinity. Two men named Brant
were badly hurt, but may recover.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
A PugiIist Killed by N BLOW

ATLANTA, Ga, Sept 25-Ernest Willing
ham, the negro pugilist, was killed by q
blow from the fist of Tom Branch last night.
The men we've sparring, when Branch
knocked Willingham out, breaking his neck
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
The Omaha Team To Re Sold.

OMAHA, Neb., Sept. Cat a secret
meeting of the presiden and directors of the
Omaha Base Bail association yesterday it
was decided to accept the proposition OF
MessrS Soden, Conan, and Billings, of
Boston, for the sale of the entire Omaha
team to that city. The probable result Will
be that Omaha will have no team next year
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
lunble IN ARree

NEW YORK, Sept. 25.--Tbe Jury 10 the
Ives case. after being locked up ovei
night, took several ballots this morning
and finally reported that they were un
able to agree. and were discharged.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Rev. Burfield Not .R.movss {.

LONDON, Sept. 25.--The Star, Mr.. O'Con-
nor's paper, says that Rev. Mr.. Burfleld, VIII o
was supposed to have gone to Ireland to
make Conservative speeches and there been
removed, is in Canada, having left Liver
pool ON the Sardin an Aug. - for Mon
treaL
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Something Nor. Than Looked For

NEW YORK, Sept 25-Lewis Bros. & Co.,
dry goods comm ssion merchants, who
failed some time ago offer to pay SIX cents
on the dollnr. This is IN cents more than
was expected All creditors yet heard from
have accepted the of ar
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

ELLIcoTTvnLE, N. Y, Sept 2a-
News has just been received here
oil desperate attempt at suicide
which occurred on Saturday in the
town of Ashford Mrs. Mary Cooley. a
middle-aged woman, arose early that morn
ing and taking her husbands knife plunged
IL into her side near the heart several times.
Then she drew the blade across her throat
partially severing the windpipe. She tied a
handkerchief around her neck and went
back to bed. Her groans awakened her hus-
band, who discovered what she had done and
summoned physician. The wounds were
sewed up and the woman may recover.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Right Hon. smith. L,b.r.I Gin

LEEDS, Sept. 25-The News says it is
learned that the person who anonymously
paid the cIst Of erecting n church at Portsea
recently, amounting TO sllO, 900, is Right
Hon. William Henry Smith, first lord of the
=
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

BosToN, Sept 25-A match for g., 500
a side has been arran yed by the owners of
the trotting stations AIcyron and Nelson.
The race will take place at Eastwood park,
New York, some Tins in October
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
A Parach utist Drowned.

REvAL, Sept 2.-The parachutist lie.
Roux, in descending from balloon here
yesterday, fell into the sea and was drowned.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
Got on Li,rhtIr Enough,

VINToN, Ia, Sept 95.-Yes,erday six of
the eight Van Horn White Cappers" pleaded
guilty and were fined 1900 and one day in
the county Jail
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25
A Spring fieid, Ohio, Cir, Dis,n,..r

SPRINGFIk-D, o, Sept p Lucinda Al
drlch, !6-year-old school girl, left school
here Monday afternoon, being dismissed
before the regular time, and has not been
seen since. She was gem OF propriety. and
her absence cannot be accounted for The
search was begun Monday night, and has
continued since. Not trace of her can be
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-25

A NEW YORK paper suggests that ex-
President Cleveland he elected TO I'LL the
late s. s. Coxs seat in congress. Why
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