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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
A POINT DECIDED.
Democrats Ahead in the Mon
tana Election Contest.
TUNNEL PRECINCT TO BE COUNTED.

Certificates Of Election Given to tho
Democratic Cand lid tes- An Appeal
Raises a Rather Novel Question-Roose-
welt on the Prosecution OF Mon Who
Assess Department Cierks-Arrested for
Alleged Intimidation.
HELENA, Mont, Nov. Ia decision was
rendered in the Silver Bow election case yes
terday morning, the canvassing board being
ordere TO count the votes cast in the Tun-
nell precinct for Mediation. Counsel for
Hall, of the canvassing board, filed notice OF
appeal and asked stay OF proceedings until
the case could he brought before the supreme
court Shortly after this notice of appeal
had been given, G. F. Irwin, the Democratic
member of the board, filed an affi iavit set
ting forth that he is satisfied without the
appeal of the case Hall, the Republican
member, says he is not satisfied with the
courts decision, and wants the appeal. Jack,
the third member, is out of the territory.
What Are the Minority's Rightse
The question before the court is whether
the minority of the board has right TO APP
peal, while his colleague, representing the
same voters, refuses to do so. The state can
wasting board met yesterday and commenced
the canvassing OF votes The returns in
clude those from Silver Bow, which arrived
in the afternoon. Acting on the decision OF
the court the county clerk included in the
returns the votes cast at the Tunnel pre-
cinct
Democrats Get the Certificates.
During the contest in Silver Bow the
county clerk refused to issue certificates to
any candidates. just as soon as the decision
| of the court was announced Clerk Booth Is
| sued the cert ificstes Of election to all the
candidates elected, including ten Democratic
members of the legislature. This was the
| point over which the great contest was made
| and gives the Democrats a majority in the
| legislature on joint ballot of three, counting
the tie in Beaver Head county for the Re
| publicans
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
THE TRUSTED BANK THIEF.
One Of the Breed Robs Pennsylvani
Bank of $50, 900.

One OF the Breed Robs - Pennsylvani q
Bank of $4,000.
YOUNGSTOWN, Pa, Nov. William Hem
~ Cresson cash Ter OF the Trrdesmen's Ma
tional bank of Conshohocken, has defaulted
to a large amount, variously estimated from
$50 900 to 500 900 The discrepancy in
Cresson's accoui Is was first discovered last
week by United States Bank Examiner
James, who simply visited the bank in his
routine OF duty not suspecting that any
thing was wrong Several subsequent visits
were made and their frequency aroused the
suspicion of the other bank officials
Found , Big Defaicstion.
Mr.. James ON Wednesday made kno wn tc
the directors the result Of his investigation,
and they at once confronted Cashier Cresson
with the charge that he was defaulter 1t
is understood thnt he did not deny the &C
cusation in toto, but he contested the correc =
tness of Mr.. JAMS figures. Later in the day,
when the direct prs attempted to locate the
cashier, they were unable to do So and at asst
accounts he was still missing with no clue
to his where lbouts Bank Examiner
James says thu deficit will be- more thar
$50, 900, and may reach SIS, 001 The plumber,
Mr.. James says, consists Of cool cash, none
OF the securities having been moles,ed
Another at Those Blsc sheep.
Cashier Cresso n is said to have invested
heavily recently in the stock Of both tn,
Electric Light and Nie Gas company, anC
held other stockk He was director Of thu
Tradesmen BuIlding and Loan association
an active membor Of the board OF trade, and
conspicuous in almost every enterprise of q
public nature. He was vestryman in the
Calvary p. f. church, and was an earnest
worker aud liberal contributor in the cause
Of religion
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

called to testify to conversation had be-
tween Suspect Bsggs and himself He said
that Beggs had told him that Dr. Cronin
was not at msn to be on the committee
that investigated Alexander Sullivan. The
witness asked Why, and Beggs replied that
Cronin was not patriot and an honest
member OF the brotherhood To prove his
statement Beggs said that DR.. Cronin had
gotten Coughlin into the camp without in
itiating him Witness was asked IL he had
investigated the charge male by Beggs, and
il the charge was true. Forrest objected,
but not before tie witness had said be had
made the investi cation and found 1t false
His testimony was mistaken on cross exam
ination.
Cornelius Flynn, also a member of Camp
2o0. testified that he was present when
Beggs and O'Kesfe had their conversation,
and, continuing, corroboratsd O'Ksefe's YER
sion Of what wa said.
E. @. Throcsmorton, who rented the
Clark street rooms to Simonds; Herman
Goldman, col ecter, and J. NJ Marshall,
testified to the rnting of the rooms, their
vacation, and tie first Of these gave de-
scriptiou OF Sinonds, talying very we'll
with that given oy Hatfield.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
Return ing to Springfield.
SsCTsRlAN MOB LAW.
A Protestant Preacher MsItreated for ID
nounning Rome-MIlItin Called Ont.

A Protestant Preacher Msitreated for De-
nouuoing Roms-MlItia Called Out.
TOPEKA, Kan Nov. 1-Advices received
here yesterday hy Governor Humphrey, say
that the Protest ant and Roman Catholic fac
tions at Axtell, Marshall county, are at war
and that riot is Threatened Last week
Rev. ]. G. White, of Stanford, Ills, an
nounced that he would lecture in the Meth
odist church as ainst Roman Catholicism on
Saturday night. Axtell is a strong Roman
Catholic community, and organization TO
prevent the lecture was perfected The
preacher persisted, however, and when
about to speak ie was seized by a mob and
thrown out Of the church window, along
with several of bis followers Several fights
occurred, and considerable blood was shed
before the Csthc lies got control The meet
ing was broken up, bnt the minister an =
nounced that he would return and deliver
his lecture
The Illinois Preacher Mobbsd Again.
-Four of the r 1man Catholic leaders were
arrested and jailed at Marysville, the county
seat, ton miles " est. wednesday night the
minister endeay ored to lecture, and be and
his faction were again routed. An organi-
zation OF Roman Catholics has formed at st.
Bridget's few miles distant, 10 release the
four men impii soned at Mtrysville The
factions are armed and riot at Axtell is
threatened. Business has been suspended
and the mayor has Gale upon the governor
for assistance. Adj Gen. Roberts de-
parted for the place yesterday, and Com
pany @ Of the Third regiment has been or
dered to ths scsne OF the riot Axtsll is a
town OF 100 people on tbs Grand Island rail-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
TELEPHONE NO. 1853.
ABBREVIATED TeLEGRAMS.

LOUIS Msrtin. a lumber dealer in Chicago,
who bad met with business reverses, BILE"
his brains out Thur sday.
1t has Leen developed in the trial OF
the outlaw Hozhay, at Bsssemer, Mich. {,
that the defense will be insanity.
Secretary Blaine has declined an invita-
tion TO make political speeches IN New York,
owing to the press OF official business
Michael Davitt closed his spssch before
the Parnell commission Thursday and Sir
Henry James began summing up for The
Times.
Among the appointments made by Pres /
Manhood to be surveyor of customs at Ga
lena, Ills.
The comptroller of the currency has
authorized the German National bank, o.
Beatrice, Neb., to begin business with cap
ital of 100000
The Tradesmen's bank, of Conshohoclen
Pa. has been taken charge of by the bank ex
aminer. The cashier is missing, and there i
said to be shortage of $4,000 in his &C
counts
Mexican Dispatches state that a revolution
is in full progress at Guatemala. and thu
the government is shooting all prisoners.
telegram received at NV York and signeC
by BarIlas, president of the Guatemala
republic, says that the Mexican dispatche
are lies out of whole cloth
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

We uEu 90 l0sg way past the time
when book. vHre three feet high The only
books w.... reach thfJ altitude tn these days
are account books There are old folios,
such Us we book ut Iu the windows Of Lewis
store 90 Liberty street, but which, somehow,
very few 0i us ssgm o. ~ ia aud buy. Those
odd towers belonged b. the days when people
had leisure Isi.ars today IL almost a. Oh
s1lstH us HHBu uru1r Everybody l. In a
hurry And got almost everybody l. inter
'stod u luuas The Ecsult % this peculiar
condition ui things b. the small box
The small book, which We can hold In our
h'ul nul put iu our pocket. n We please, and
iaad through iu ninety minutes, IL one o. the
signs .. .nr times And the publishers are
aIvaFsup vfb The times That l. why we
have n. many excellent series u short biog
rapt.os aud histories -Fittsburg Dispatch.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

ELDER HARRISON has discovered what
elected him. The Chicago convention
had nothing to do with his election, the
Doodle " tariff barous did not assist in II.
Block.of-Fvo Dudley had no part nor lot
10 it the lies Of protectionist sheets, the
appeals 10 anti British feelings and pref.
udico. The fine work of Blaine. Eagsn &
Co. Matt Qusy's Illegal use Of his sena-
torial franchise, the democratic dlsafiec-
tion In New York the throting by Julius
Caesar Burrows and other republican
Samsens Of southern brigsdiers--none Of
these helped place Elder Harrison in the
white house. We know this. for We have
It from the lips Of Mr. Harrison himself
that the Lord did IL" and AZ be claims
o. be on intimate terms with the Lord,
We must accept his statement as true.
The Chicago Herad suggests that "there
will be- wailing and crashing OF teeth
among The tariff robbers and men that
have grown rich upon the necessities Of
the poor when they get this sublime truth
drilled OF blasted into their heads. and
dad that their money was spent In vain &"
II may be that President Harrison Is right
about u though. for we have frequent re-
mindors that the ways o. Providence are
mysterious and past iniing out.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

The editor % The ArYustlok North Star
was s"roundod by acuv a few nights ago He
says. "Sbe stationed herself directly under
our bedroom window and began 20 ring the
changes and variations on the most unearth-
ly and di,c1rdnnt cowboA that ever was
turned out Of a foundry Ting a ling, clap
porty clap. ding dong, whanz bang, tinkle,
tinkie' We had been expecting that the Ad.
ditiou 90 prominent North Aroostook
granger t1 the editorial management Of The
Star would elicit some agricultural response,
but We had not expected the response 20 take
The shape It sDrenais by an old COW az 2
o'clock iu tbe morning After listening 20
the doiCful aud distrarting sound for half an
hour, The editor arose iu his wrath and his
night gown and with a club convinced the
Cow that she had walked up the wrong jour
ualis, such BE- "a newspaper mans life In
northern Maine Lewiston Journal
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
c.rm.nr,. ranc...a M-n.

The number 81 highly educated men 10
Germany is increasing quite rapidly, despite
the -ruviug public upmIuu that there are al
rrgIN fHu many lasrn.l Germans In 1853
l5.Eil students attended the universities. tech
uicHI high schools and Schools Of mines, agri-
culture 1rI forestry IN ls59 the number
had increased 90 aI4s. IN 1915. % . .2Gi IN
is-u. t1 -tUG iu 1856 o. 80 755. In lsss. 20
4.II~. lU nineteen years the total number
ul students has essen almost doubled In lsGg
there was bat ono student tu every = ~ IN
huu.rHnt. In 1875 U1a tY every I. 50 la ISIS.
uns tU every 4uH In th,.-. figures. SAYS a
German usvafHpar, ..is "a wholesome warning
fUr uu vb. study az the higher institutions %
learning and ore still Young enough to forrgo
their gay student life. which Is liable o. De
crowned with u1d prosI--'ts fpr active life. 4"
The same rurHr speaks % ths great over
production ut learned men la Germany --
New York sun
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
500 Reward 400.

The readers Of the DAILY ARGUS will
be pleased To learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able cure In all its stages. and that
Is catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the
only positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh being q
constitutional disease, requires a consti.
tutionsl treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. acting directly upon
the blood and mucus surfaces OF the sys-
TEN. thereby destroying the foundation
OF the disease, and giving the patient
strength. by building up the constitution
and assisting nature In doing its work.
The proprietors have SO much faith in ito
curative powers. that they offer one hun
dred dollars for any case that It fails to
cure. Send for list Of testimonials. Ad-
dres. +. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, o.
Sold BY druggists, 75c.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

FREDERICKSBURG, Va, Nov 81 III city
council Wednesday night took action on a
communication r 'ntiy rsceivsi from the
"Oid South Churci,n Of Boston, asking a
contribution from Freier,ckSbdr to com.
plete the unfinished monument to Mary
Washington Resolutions were passed ten
dsring the thanks OF the city TO the "Oid
South Church" Monument association for
their patriotic movement and inviting thu
society to cooperate with the ladies' in this
city who are now making a strong effort
toward the completion OF the oaument, and
who will Toe s al to hear from their patri
otto friends in Boston.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

4he German government has issued regu-
lAti'u- Tor tne management % public dances
organized Tor the diversion OF children on
national holidays Dancing l. not 90 be until
hitor u1pu. and in no case % be continued
after O'Clock p m NJ one but school chil-
dreu Co JOIN "the mary" Boys and girls who
happen 90 De- undergoing preparation for the
ceremony ~ confirmation are absolutely for
e,adon % indulge 10 terpsichorean festivities
Wailosi poikns quadr,lles and cotillons are
i'rh'dd"n Other amusement than dancing
y urgently recommsustA .1r children OF ten.
der Years --ExchRngu
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

The Brompton hospital for consump-
tiyes, London. England. publishes a
statement that &c per cent Of the patients
In that institution had unsupported kid
ney disease. Every drop OF blood in the
system passes thousands Of times through
the lungs In each "a hours. The same
blood passes through the kidneys for
publication. II the kidneys are not In
healthy condition or able to expel the
poisonous or waste MISTER the acids re-
turn 20 the delicate tissues Of the lungs
and produce Irritation, which results in
the symptoms Of what Is known as con-
sumption. This explains why Sc per
cent OF the consumptive patients have
unsupported kidney disorder. Warmers
Safe Cure puts the kidneys in healthy
condition taking the acids from the blood
which vitiate the lungs and cause con-
sumption.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
Education for Indian Youth.

WASHINGTON CITY, Nov 1.-Commis-
sioner Morgan, OF the Indian office, has elab-
GRATED system OF education designed to
reach all Indian youth of school age now I'M
der control Of the Indian bureau. 1t is
practically the American public school sys-
TEN, adapted to the special requirements OF
the Indians. 1t contsmplates day schools,
primary or home schools, grammar schools
and high schools, SO related that promotion
can be made from grade TO grade and from
schools of a low order to those of a higher.
1t is to be non-partisan and n-ssctarian,
and teachers are 10 be employed and dis
missed solely on the basis Of efficiency or in.
efficiency. The industrial feature is to re-
ceive especial prominence, and particular
pains are to be taken to equip Indian stu
dents for the practical duties of life
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

The Hartford COuraEt Wednesday
celebrated its one hundred and twenty
hfh birthday. The Co,rdat is the Oldest
newspaper In America In its first issue.
dated oct goth, 1894, the CoTant print
Ell news from London. Madrid, Csdiz,
Genoa. Turin. the Hague, Paris, Naples
and various American cities. Even In
those days what is called sensationalism
was factor, as witness thss following
item regarding the career Of a Bos,onian
Published Sunday, married Mon
day, had a child Tues day, stole a horse
Wednesday, banished = Thursday. died q
Friday burned Ssturday-all in one
week
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

IL thou workest at that which is before
thee, following right reason seriously, vigor-
ously, calmly, without allowing anything to
distract thee, but keeping thy divine part
pure, as if thou shouldst be bound to give it
back Immediately. II thou holdest to this, ex-
pecting nothing, fearing nothing, but salts
fed with thy present activity according to
nature and with heroic truth in every word
thou Interest, thou wilt live happy. And
there is no man who is able to prevent this.
M Antoninus
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

Not long ago, while about half "A dozen
farmers were returning home by train from
the Perth weekly markets, they talked about
bow this friend and that friend was In his
health, and how much money each Of them
must have made
"Ay, but men dinnA live nearly sac lang
noo-a-days as they did in the Bible timesr
remarked one with a heavy sigh
"Eh, man, nA," broke in another, who had
hitherto not spoken.
AN ! wns just thinkin' there TO mysal a
minute syne that Methuselah must have
bean worth power o. money when be deed,
II be was onythiug o. savin' kind o. man
ava Scottish American.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Nov Mrs. Annie
Gallagher, wife of Capt Patrick Gallagher,
of the Louisville ami Nashville railroad,
committed suicide Yesterday morning by
throwing herself in front Of an engine.
About ; O'Clock, trainmen riding on the
pilot OF an engine, when nassing the switch
south of Oak street, noticed something they
supposed to be u bundle OF some sort The
engine was stopped, and the discovery proved
to he the form Of Mrs Gallagher
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

ST LOUIS, Nov Mrs. Almira Monroe
and daughter, Mrs Sarah Eliza Davis,
passed through the city yesterday morning
on their way to Labette county, Kansas.
Deputy Sheriff Dicks, who had them in
charge, said he was confident the pair were
the notorious Mrs Bender and her daughter
Kate. Mrs. Mccain, of Lansing, Mich.
was also in the party. She claims 10 be q
daughter of one of the Bender victims The
prisoners declare she is not in her right
mind and that there is nothing in the charges
preferred by her
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
She Wa. Lost with All on Board.

New YORK, Nov. 1.-The Mallory line
steamship Rio Grande, from Galveston,
passed on Wednesday in latitude Ss:2s lon
gitude 74:22, a wreck supposed to be that Of
the missing steamer Brooklyn. A life-boat
remained on the wreck, but the only part Of
the name on the boat that could he made out
with glass was the final letters "da." The
name was probably the Tonawanda, which
was the former name Of the Brooklyn. No
further doubt exists among shipping men
here that the Brooklyn was lost with all on
boar
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
LEWIS ATTACKS HOWARD.
A Disastrous Fight for the Harlan County,
Kentucky, Outlaws

A Disastrous right Tor the Harlan County,
kentucky, Outlaws
PINEvILLE, KY, Nov. News reached
here last night by reliable parties that Judge
Lewis came up with Howard and his gang
Wednesday on Martins fork and killed six
of the Howard gang without losing a man.
Three OF the men killed were named Hall,
one by the name of Whitock the other two
names not learned. Judge Lewis and fifty
well-armed men took dinner near the cam,
of j. p. NJ yer & Co. on the Louisville and
Nashville extension, about thirty miles be-
yond Cumberland gar, last Friday
L.alrd for determination.
Men who spoke principally with the ju lgs
sly that he Is determined, and Will never
quit his chase until Howard and his gsrG
are killed or driven from the county Both
parties nrs being reinforced daily, and more
bloodShei is expected. 1t is thought tina,
Howard has gone to Virginia, but is expect
ell to return. The best citizens of Harlan
county are joining Lewis, which party will
come out V Glorious and break up the gang
that has been terror to all eastern Ken
lucky for the past twenty five years
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

The North American Reriep for Nos
vember presents an interesting table OF
contents. among which is a discussion
upon divorce from three different stand
points. The Catholic view is presented
by Cardinal Gibbons. who contends that
all divorce Is wrong Bishop Potter. Of
New York. tells how divorce is regarded
in the Protestant Episcopal church, and
Col. Ingersoll writes Of the general sub
iect OF marriage and divorce with more
than his customary eloquence and grace
Of stvle
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

ROME, Nov. THE floods caused by the
overflow of the river Pc and its tributaries
has communicated to other streams and
large tracts OF cou ntry are inundated Man
tua is submerged and five persons were
drowned there yesterday. Several persons
were also drowned in the vicinity of No.
dena Communication with Rpbbia, Genoa,
and PiscenZa is completely cut off
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

DANvILLE Va, Nov. III. p Henry, C.
". Henry and c. W. Thompson, of Pittsyl-
vania COUNTY, were arraigned here yester-
day before United States Supervisor Tins
ley on a charge of violating the federal cleo
tion laws, by ntimidatiag voters on presi-
Dental election day, last fall. The parties,
who were arrested at Roanoke Wednesday,
had no witnesses when brought to trial, and
so had to continue the case un,il Nov l6
Democrats here are highly indignant over
their arrest claiming that the arrests were
made to intimidate and prevent county
Democrats from taking an active part in
next Tues laws election
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
Mexioap Outlaw. Captured.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. IA special from
Brownsville, Tex says that with the efficient
help of Mexic IN officials, Sheriff Brite has
made a raid up the Rio Grande and cap
tured ten Mexican outlaws, among them
Moses Doiz, Juan Gutierrez, Tuna, and
Jusus Florus, all murdsrous bandits; also
Angel % Reboldo, charged with ontraging
his own daughter. Two other gangs are be-
ing hotlv pursued
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01

sHAKEsrEARE Is now being done in
Japan under some hard titles The "Mer>
chant OF Venice" is "Ninniku Shlchire
sarhan:r Romeo and Juliet" Is "Seyo
Musume Setsuyo.7 Julius CSsar" is
'.shisaru Kida." and the great poet him
self is "Sedisuplya."
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-01
ON The BuODENSElK PLAN.
A Row OF New buildings TumbIes int,
Ruin-Seyeu Victims

Row OF New buildings TumbIes into
Ruin->eyen Victims.
PATERSON, y. J., Nov L-Ole of a num-
Der of new buildings being cons tr ucted on
Monroe street collapsed yesterday afternoon
and number Of persons were buried under
the falling walls AMI more or less injured
Defective masonry is said to be the cause OF
the accident The buildings were being
erected 10y Charles Barnard, Of Burlington.
The following named persons were injured
Richard Cormack, a hricklsysr, of Wash.
ington City, back broken, recovery doubt
full; l. Goodwin, of Washington CITY, skull
fractured; Samuel Tay Tor, Of Baltimore, leg
fractured; 5. Watts of Baltimore, shoulder
crushed; John {. Ellison, of Burlington, N
j., hand crushed and head cut; William
Johns N, of Baltimore, severe internal in
juries; JOHN Nash, of Burlington, two rib.
broken