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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
woman. Literature.

According 20 o. writer from London To The
Book Buyer what b. called ladies' litera-
turc is becoming tU- most lucrative Of Jour
unllsilg sn.ru.1ti1us SJme OF the propri-
etors of Hl,e. newspapers have made large
fortune Iu. ueua vel for the fair sex.
II e. H OCCASIONALLY assorted by pessimistic
ut-srgrrs tn.u favurits literature Is the
WORTHLESS novel, how can they find time %
rend tho closely filled columns Of the many
iade- journals that arp published here and
~ England lf magazines devoted tn the
care 0f house uuI children continue 10 sue
ce"d aud Go increase iu number. 10 Is safe TO
say that the worthless novel Is not doing
much harm -Titt,burl Bulletin
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
How's This!

We offer one hundred dollars reward
for any case Of catarrh that cannot be
cured by taking Halls catarrh cure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co. Props.
Toledo Ohio.
We, the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last fifteen years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially able
to carry out any obligation made by their
firm:
WEST Il TRUAx, Wholesale druggists.
Toledo, o.
WALDINa. KISsAS Il MARVIN, Wholesale
druggists, Toledo, o.
Z. II. VAN HGsES. Cashier. Toledo Ma
tionrl bank, Toledo, o.
Halls catarrh cure Is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and muous
surfaces Of the system. Price 20 cents
per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
COAL VALLEY.
Coal VALLEY. Nov. II.

Coal VALLEY, Nov. II.
Miss Helen Pryce hiss gone to attend
The GCneseo normal school.
Adams & Bush. trappcrs. have their
tent pitched near the Curry mine aud are
having good success
Miss Alice Dandy will soon start for
Minnesota 70 teach winter school. She
has been teaching there before.
Mrs Charles Westerund has gone Ia
Norris, Fulton county. To superintend a
restaurant Her brother Emil. resides
there ~ does Or. W. B Martin.
On Saturday evening Battersby & Sons
had M auction, 10 being the third one on
Saturdays. They have about disposed OF
the smaller articles In their stock.
On the FIRST Of November Kustave
Knapp, Sr. took out full license. which
b the FIRST one since the village was in
cOrp0rated. Il will be good for the viii
lage In the way Of taxes. rs the treasury
Is empty.
Il. y. Saville will leave on the 1lth for
Washington territory. He will locate in
business about nine miles from Tacoma.
IN a town Of 1900 inhabitants. We are
sorry TO lose Mr.. y o.. but wish him sue,
cess and happiness In his new home.
Mr y Reynolds. Of California, brother
70 + r. REYNOLDS. Of Rock Island, has
had and Is yet suffering from paralytic
stroke. He Is at his dgu~h;qT'g Mrs
VIM. Glenn. H. arrived about two
We Is ago.
Michael Curry has new mine on SEQ
ton one and Is doing a splendid business
The coal Is Of the best OF quality and Mr.
Z. has bis miners 10 separate all slack
and dirt from o. This causes a splendid
trade from the country east and south Of
the mine
The shooting on Saturday was poorly
attended There were a number OF
shooters aud an abundance Of birds
Some Of them were experts seldom mis-
sing their bird. mum Der Of shooters
outside OF the lines lid quite an amount
OF 70 At the stray birds.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
THIS Is NOT A TRUST,
window Glass Makers Organizing a "PooI"
for self Protection,

window Glass Makers Orsanizin "PooI''
for self Protection"
PITTsBRRG, Pa, Nov ia gigantic
pool, in which all the leading window q ass
manufacturers Of the United States will CO.
operate as to price Of product and other mat
ters OF importance to the trade, is now in
process OF organization. When compl etsd
the combination will include the members of
the Piitsburg Consolidated Window Glass
company, the United States Window Glass
company, of Chicago, and the Chambers &
Mckee Tank-Gisss factory, at Jeanette
There is strong probability that all the
window-glass manufacturers of Baltim re
aud the large concerns in Ohio and Indiana,
which are controlled by the United company,
Will also enter the combination
Plan and Purpose of the Pool.
The Object in view Is the cons oldation of
all the window glass companies for self pro-
lection. When the consolidation is com.
pleted ali the property belonging to each
firm VIII lie turned into the cooperative
company, the value being fixsi by the board
OF appraisers Each firm will then receive
shares Of stock in proportion to the assessed
value Of plans. The new pooling arrange
ment will 60 into effect about Jan l, 1890.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
cHlcAGo's BID FOR THE FAIR.


A Proposition That Means Business
Points from Payson's Bill
CHICAGO, Nov. IL -Congressman Payson,
of Illinois, has prepared bill and will pre-
sent it to congress, asking that the Worlds
fair of 1892 be held in Chicago. 1t provides
for the free entry Of all foreign articles i'm
ported for the sole purpose Of exhibition, and
asks for no appropriation except 900 TO
be expended in connection with the admis-
sion Of foreign goods for the exposition, and
a sum sufficient to cover the contingent ex-
p-nses entailed in exhibiting life-saving
station and other articles belonging to the
United States government The bill further
provides that under no circumstances shall
the United States be liable for any debt OF
obligation Of the corporation known as The
Worlds Exposition of 1892
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
THE MARKETS

CHICtso, Nov. IL.
Quotations on the board y trade to-day
were follows; Nhsat-No. = November
opened -, closed 7sS.c: December. opened
and closed s@sc May. opened $3.50, closed
Ss4-3sc. Corn-No. November, opened & NC,
closed s4-5sc; Dee ember, opened Sls4c.
closed a-lsc; May, opened aSasc, closed
SSlt-ssc- osts-No. November, opened
closed lsS4c; May, opened and closed as,
Pork-November. opened 500. closed So 52I6
year. opened $40, closed Se.;5; January,
opened sse5 closed S9.40. Lard-November
opened S5el Closed S5.ssl4.
Live stock-Foilowing were the quotations
at the Union stock yards: Hogs-Narket
opened fairly active with light grades SC
lower, other lots steady: later more active
and all grades sc lower; light grades, s4ose
94.u5; rou b packing, sS.15l3s5; mixed lots
s3..SGi.le heavy packing and shipping lots
tS.sSdi-O Csttle-Msrket steady TO strong;
beeves, sS.GG4aO. extra, S5OI,aS5.lO. cows,
3l.sots.15; Texas steers, sl5od2U steers
S.l0G2.7S Sheep-Narket steady; native
muttons, sS.0Giof western, $4.50gL75;
lambs, SiSEt5.7J.
Produce: Butter-Fancy FL lin creamery
@SJ%S11c per lb. finest dairy, $50 Oc; packing
stock, 1aGsc. Eggs-Strictly fresh; lclsllac
per doz; ice house, l66i7c. Live poultry
Hens, 7ls6lsc per ID: turkeys, eGl0c; ducks Sc;
geese, s6.5OG7.3 per doZ. Pota,oes-Beauty
of Hebron. 2SGs7c per bu on track: common
fancy. Sl-2562.D per Dbl Cranberriss-wi.-
consin, So.osG7.75 per Dbl.
New York.
NEW YORK. Nov H.
Wheat-No. red winter cash, s4I<c; do De-
cember, sil4c: do January, sc5sc: do Fsbru-
airy, selfc. Corn-No. mixed cash, <s,Sc; do
November, 4l1sc; do December, 42sso: do
January, 42ssc. Oats-Dull; No. 9 mixed
cash, e6IeGss65sc; do December, 27lac; do
January, s.ssc do May. 2slsc. Rye-Dull
Barley-NominaL Pork-Dull; mess, Sll.OoG
Ills for inspected. Lard-Quet; January
SOS.
Live stock: Cattle-Medium and fairly
good steers a shade firmer, choice and poor
cattle about steady, market closed moder-
ately firm; common to prime native steers,
$S.5d46S y 100 ms; extra and fancy do, $40
@49, bulls, sl.90Gs.o0. She p and lambs
Sheep steady; poor to good. Sj.3Oe5-c5 y 100
ms; lambs frmer, $5.ObG6..a. Hogs-Nomi-
nally steady; live hogs, s4.O0f4.50 = 100 rs.
ROCK BLAND.
Hay-Upland prairie, eT75
y-Timctny-nsw $500.
Hay-Wld, Ss.009sb 81.
Rye-50c.
Corn-OldsscasOc; New zoe
Oate-1scGs0c.
Potatoes-13 @2Oe.
onions-45d50c.
Turnips-20.
Oosl-Soft lie: had on. 90
Cord Wood-Oak, A.95: Hickory, -
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
MR.. McELHERNEs FUNERAL,

The Wei known and Eloquent Law
yer Laid az Rest at VT Otvet. Near
Chicago.
The Chicago HsrIid has the following
account Of the funeral Of the late p. 7.
McElherne.
MAY street near the corner OF Morgan.
was blocked with carriages yesterday
morning. while througs OF people crowded
the sidewalks In front OF tue modest
brick cottage at 36l. which. Al the time
Of his death, was the home OF Patrick t.
McElherne. one 0f the best known and
best liked Irishmen In Chicago The
bour Tor his funeral had been set for 10
o'clock. but long before that time crowds
of friends had assembled until the little
cottage could hold no more. and then
they filled the front yard and gathered on
the sidewalk and on the street, surround
ing tho snmber hearse which was waiting
at the door ready 20 carry all that
was left Of Pat McElhorue To the
last resting place IN Mt Olivet Gems
etery. Inside the house rested the Gus
ket. its black covering relieved the
nIINnI NIIiNfA N"NfAH NhAih
had sent Most prominent of the floral
designs WAS u broken column and anchor
OF white roses which friends of Mr.. Nc,
Elherue In the Eleventh ward. where he
lived before moving 10 May street few
years ago bad sent aud alongside Of II
was handsome pillow 81 roses with the
letters L Y l. IN the center. This was
the gift OF the Union Veteran Leage. of
which the dead man was member, and
la the crowd Of mOurners were the Of,
hcers and many ~ his companions in
that society The lrish.Americau club
WAS represented by John r FInerty. Al.
exander Sullivan and other members.
while scattered through the crowd were
10 be seen the faces Of the most promi-
nent Irshmen Of the city. After the re-
mains had been viewed by those who
cared 20 take last look on
the face Of their dead friend.
the caskct was placed m the hearse
aud procession formed for the church
~ the Holy Family, where.the deceased
bad wurshipped. By the side Of the
hearso walked John Dunphy, William
Mccarthy, Frank Scales. James j. healy.
u X Enright r :. Cummings, vii
liam Ford james Maher and Henry Jor.
don, Of Chicago, and NJ. V. Cannon. 81
Omaha, Neb.. who acted as pail bearers
and the rest Of the mourners followed on
foot AT the church requiem mass was
celebrated and after the last rites had
been had there the procession WAS taken
up 10 the Polk Street depot. where a
train was In waiting 10 carry the friends
Of The deceased TO NJ Ohvet. Then the
body was lowered into grave and the
ceremonies attending the burial Of Pat
McEIherne were over The size OF the
funeral and the evident sorrow Of the
mourncrs we've a strong though sad testi-
monia' ot the many good qualities of the
deceased and the affection in which he
was held by all who knew him.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
County HutIdInE..

s-Eva Toliue 90 Fraus j Eckstrom.
lot o, block .. Atdinsons sub div out lot
20, Moline, 81. 800
Nels Holmherg % Nels J W johnson,
lot z. block .. Moline Water Power Co,
Rd. Moline. ~ OGj.
Bailey Davenport 10 Frederick Carlson
lot II, block ., Bailey Davenport's Isl
nd, X /, t4OO
John Schafer % George SChafer. pt lot
/, block ., Bailey Davenports LIST adj, Il
/. $500
PROBATE
ll-Guardiaushiy Of Anna Gormley,
minor Guardians report filed and APP
proved
Estate Of Charles Goodall. Inventory
filed and approved
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

Burglars entered the jewelry store of a
large manufacturer In Leipzig and made of
with very heavy booty. shortly before this
occurrence tho jewelsr had a bronze medal
struck, for somo purpose or other, with ths
inscription lin German), Learn 70 suffer
without complaining The considerable burg
lars left oneOf them In a conspicuous place In
his safe, by way Of consolation we suppose
IL Is, however, better ito give than TO re-
ceivei which refers principally to advice and
medicine --Jeweler's Circular
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
Caught a Much-wnnted Man,

BUFFALO, n. Y, Nov l2-Richard NJ.
Mansfield, alias Robert Hamilton. was
arrested near Bradford, Pa, Saturday
evening for stealing horse aud buggy from
this city, AMI brought back here Sunday.
and 1t has been ascertained that he is one
of the prisoners who escaped from jail at
Cleveland, o, July 20 last, aud in whose
pursuit a deputy sheriff was fatally shot
during a night encounter with unknown
persons in buggy, the persons no doubt
being Mansfield AMI Smith, his companion.
smith was caught few weeks later, but
Mansfield managed TO elude detection until
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
unInn e..ilc omeiaI. Cho..n

OMAHA, Nsb, Nov. l2-Traffic Manager
Melleu, of the Union Pacific, yester-
day issued circular making ssveral
important appointments in his depart
ment The circular goes into effect Dec.
l, and among the appointments are the
following: J. A. Munros is made general
traffic manager, with headquarters at
Omaha: J. S. Tebbets, general freight agent;
r A Wsrrack, assistant general freight
agent; Elmer H. Wood, first assistant gem
eral freight agent; J. W Scott, assistant
general passenger agent-all at Omaha.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

Boston, Nov. ~ An Ottawa special to
The Herald says that the lukewarm man.
ner in which Lord Stanley has been received
whenever he hes appeared in public since
the delivery Of his speech charactsrizng
Canadian Orang smeu as agita tors aud dis
turbers Of the pace, demonstrates that his
words have aroused the greatest Indignation
throughout the country, and that the Or
angsmen have AIKEN the matter in hand
and a roundly signed petition is to be pre-
sentsd to Queen Victoria demanding his re-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
Some Mors Eiaherie. TronhIe-

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Nov. 12-Capt
Nathaniel GreenlsAf, master and owner OF
the balibut fish ng schooner Lizzie J. Green
leaf, OF Gloucester, says that on April 70
last an officer Of the British cutter sta toned
at Fortune Bay, n. F., compelled him to
give bonds TO take out nev modus vivendi
license before buying bait, although his old
license had two months to run The official
stated that he lad been instructed not to
allow Americans to buy bait unless they had
q licsnss taken o Il this saasnn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
THE w. c. 7. U. CONVENTION.
disposition Of the ''shoreham" Question
NIL. wfIi..a,. <1te. n~..-. U,.

Disposition of the ''shoreham" Question
Miss Wizards Gin-oficers Elected.
CHICAGO, Nov. 12.-Tbs w. C. T. u.
convention at Its session yesterday morning
reelected Miss Frances E. Willard preside mt
OF the National Womans Christian Tenn
perance union by an almost unanimous
vote. Miss Willard withdrew while the in
formal ballot was being taken. The ballot
resulted-Frnncss Z. Willard, $50; Mrs J.
Ellen Foster, IL; Mrs. Mary H. Hunt, 8;
scattering, IA; blank, 3. A motion to elect
by directing tie secretary to cast the ballot
Of the convention was carried by standing
vote, only the Iowa delegation, headed by
Mrs. Foster, remaining seated.
Promises to Keep the Peace.
In expressing her thanks for the honor
conferred upon her, Miss Willard said she
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
The white House Cleared of Rats,

WASHINGTON CITY, Nov. l2-The con-
tractor for Kidding the White House of rats,
Frank Hosmer, has finished 10 his work
During the raid he killed ninety -one rodents
and he believes he has thoroughly cleared
the place of the maraullng pests Mrs Har-
rison has purchased three OF his ferrets, and
will keep them for future use Mr.. Hosmsr
will this week devote his attention to the
stables connec,ei with the executive man
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, Nov. IL A report
reached here Sunday that psrty of masked
msn br oke into IL home OF Paris Blumen field.
on Hart creek, Lincoln county. Saturday
night and killed Blrmenfsld and his wife.
The report Is believed to come from trust
worthy authority 1t is known that Run
yon and his friends, who recently fed to
avoid the Biumsnfelds, are armed and have
returned to the Hart creek region, and
trou, lie Is expeot.,d
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
--------------
linn Enurfh Nm. ALA

WASHINGTON CITY, Nov. I2-Pres dsnt
Harrison has signed and issued the proc
lsmation declaring the territory OF Wash
ington to be a ST ats of the Union The pres.
idsnt affixed his signature u the proclama-
ton at scr last evening. and Secretary
Blaine soon erward notified the terrific
rial and state governor of Washington by tel
egrauh of this action
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
win Bore for OIL In Quebec.

QUEBEC, Nov I2-James Foley, Of
Boston, representing a strong company OF
American CAPT aliSts which has acquired
100 600 acres Of and covering the oil deposits
at Gasps, on the south shore of tie Gulf OF
St Lawrence, las arrived at Gaspe with a
very extensive plant, and is Fastening for
ward preparations for the sinking of two
wells to a depth of 2, 500 feet each.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
Commissioners sayre Qualities.

WAsHINGTos CITY, Nov 12-Warren C.
Sayre, of Indiana, recently appointed a
member OF the Cherokee Indian commission,
was at the interior department yesterday,
and received at the hands Of Secretary Noble
instructions in regard to the duties of the
position. Mr.. Sayre will at once repair to
the Cherokee OF ,ist ard join the commission
which is now there engaged in comforting
with the Indisns for the surrender to the
United States OF the land known as the
frh.rnkaa Sfrir
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

BUFFALO, y. Y, Nov. l2-The Express
New York spec al says; Robert Bonner has
purchased the great S-year-old Sunol from
Senator Stanford Tue prics has not been
made public
SAN Francisco, Nov. 12-Senator Stan
ford says the price paid by Mr.. Bonner for
Sunol Is the big hest ever paid for a horse in
the United States, but he declines to give
ha
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
The Yield of Corn and Potatoes.

WAsHINGTos CITY, Nov. 12-The official
November returns for the corn and potato
crop to the department OF agriculture make
the rate OF proc uction OF corn foil average,
slightly above i6bS bushels per acre, and the
quality medium, relatively low on the At
lsntic coast from New York southwark. and
high west OF the Mississippi The returns
of potatoes male the average Y isld 76 bushels
per acre. The general average for tobacco
OF all kinds is 6l5 pounds per acre The best
corn is in the N ssouri valley, as well as the
highest yialds
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
An Cnsr to Gotham.

NEw YORK, Nov. I2-The Broadway
Railroad company, from which the city
now receives about $4,000 per annum in
rentals. has offered to guarantee til at the
payments on this account shall not he less
than sl5O,O0O pr annum, il the city allows
1t to uss the cable system instead Of horses
as motive power
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
VIII Hang Joseph and David NIGEL,

PITrsBURG, Nov. l2.-Chief Justice Pax
son, in the supreme court yesterday, rem
dersd an opinion affirming the Judgment OF
the lower court IN the appeal of Joseph and
David Nicely, recently convicted in Somer-
set county OF thu murder OF Herman Um-
berger, an aged farmer, who was killed on
the 9th OF last February while they were
trying to rob h m OF $4,000
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
A Good Appstita

is essential to good health; but at this
season 1t Ii often lost. owing to the pow
erty or impurity Of the blood, deranpe-
ment OF the digestive organs. and the
weakening effects OF the changing sea-
son. Hoods Sarsaparilla Is a wonderful
medicine for creating an appetite, toning
the digestion, and giving strength to the
whole system. Now IL the time TO take
IL. Be sure to get Hoods Ssrsaparilla.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

w" York, Nov D. Judge Brayer, in
u'' court OF oyer ami tcrminer, yesterday
morning denied al. motions made last week
IA the Flock conspiracy case, and fixed the
trial Tor WoIus- law
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
Rival to the standard OIL Company.

NEW YORK, NV. II The Herald says it
is understood that the Oil Produce-s' asso-
oiotion is to lay pipe line from Pittsburg
to the seaboard il opposition to the Stand
ard Oil company. Six million dollars have
been secured for his purpose, and 81, OO0, 600
more for the new refineriss which the asso-
citation proposes 70 build at the ssaboard.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

LONDON, Nov. l2-The official newspap-
ers, In articles re erring to the extreme fee
bleness Of Pope Leo Kill. state that the
pope, In view Of lis early dsath-wbich he
confidently eIpe Sts-has given orders that
he shall be buried in the basi'ica of San
Giovanni in the lateran
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
A Mexican Gov.rp,r A..,.,nat.d.

CITY OF MEXICO, Nov 12-Gsn. Ramon
Corns, governor OF Jalisco. was shot four
times by lunatio Sunday in Guadslsjara
and died Of his wounds at o'clock ysster-
day morning His widow is an American
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

CRAwFoRDsvIlLE, Ind, Nov 12.-Van-
dals broke into the Ponggrove school house
Sunday night AMI damaged the building and
furniture TO the extent of $500. so that school
had to adjourn for u week. This is the third
outrage Of a similar character that has oc-
cvrrsd In the sane neighborhood within two
Y saks
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12
Ran Out of Coal ON the Ocean

OTTAWA, Ont, Nov. l2.-Iu order to
reach port the boats and all movable wood
had to be used as fuel On board the steam
ship Gordon Castle on her recent voyage
from London, her supply OF coal having
given out
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

was sure thai many of the delegates had
supported her for offics who were not In
sympathy with her methods. This she took
to mean that they expected her to keep
peace, and so far lay in her power, she
would follow the bidding of the voters.
What they be done had put her under
blessed restraint
Di.posing o the ''shoreham" Matter.
Miss Willard again brought up the subjsct
of the ShorehaIn hotel saloon license in WASH
ingtou, and this caused discussion which
was ended by the almost unanimous adop-
tiun of the follc wing, introduced by Mrs. z.
G.. Wallace; 'Inasmuch as Vice President
Morton occupis the second position in au-
thority in an ADMINISTRATION that favors the
policy Of high license, resolved, that the
whole matter be dismissed from the consid-
GRAFTON Of the convention, as he could not
have done otherwise without rebuking the
policy OF his party"
At the after loon session the election OF
officers was continued Mrs Caroline B.
Buell. was re-slecte1 corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. MAJ A. Woodbridge, recording
secretary; Mrs L. N. N. Stevens, assist
ant recording secretary, and Miss Esther
Pugh, treasure
Miss w llsrd's Generous Gift.
Miss Willard announced that there re-
manned due be- from the sale of her book,
"Glimpses Of Fifty Years." balance OF
s., 300, which Jun she hereby donated to the
society. Amid great CONFUSE ion Miss Pugh
moved that the convent ton should not accept
the money whi,h Miss Willard had earned
by her own ha d work, but the president re
fused to put a . motion and promptly ruled
Miss Pugh out OF order when the latter at
tempted to put IL herself. Miss Wizards
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

81 PETERSBURG, Nov II The Svet
,y' 'nat emma 3, nrmiug her troops on the
Russian frontier with repeat ting rifles. and
', g 'ne soldiers orc beiug drilled by Gsrmm
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-12

Baseball-Where are you going to
spend the EVENING" Bat-0h. I'm going
to the bell. Won't you come along7
Baseball-No; thanks. Thought you
might be induced to 20 along me. I'm
going ON n bat