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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
A Prenchman' sPlaint
He Charges Uncle Sam with the
Panama Failure.
DENoUNoINe MoNRoEs DOCTRINE

The Claim characterized as 'Ili-Defned
and Impudent"-PIotting to Get Even
by Embarrassing the Nicaragua Scheme
A Radical Boycotter Before the Par
nell Commission Grants to Royal
Princes Discussed-News Budget from
Across the Ocean.
LONDON, July 10-The difficulty between
Costa RIGA and Nicaragua is Of considerable
interest in Paris because the Panama canal
is mixed up in it, Costa RIGA having been in
duced by persons holding what is left OF the
scheme in their hands to claim territory that
has heretofore been held by Nicaragua
Cos ia RIGA has been provided with arms and
money from some source, and there Is open
rejoicing in Paris at the promise of serious
complications, as they involve the Nicaragua
canal concession.
Wrsth with Uncle Sam.
A former power on the bourse who ha:
been almost completely wrecked by the
collapse of Panama canal shares says: From
the inception of the Panama canal scheme
the United States proved its most bitter ant
relentless enemy By its irritating ant
threatening references to the ill-defined anC
| impudent Monroe doctrine it prevented tn
investment OF English capltal In the enoer
prise and deprived it of the benefit of tina
| English conservatism which would have 81
admirably supplemented French genius anC
secured a brilliant success for the creates
| triumph OF man over nature.
Proposes to Get Even.
at cannot be expected that we will 81
| with folded hands and see the results Of on
| labor and expenditure rendered nugatory
as it would be by the completion of a cana
through Nicaragua. The company formed
/ for this work has the uneuviable task befor
it of conclliating jealous 'ople and brib
| ing a swarm of greedy leaders, each o.
whom will expect a fortune as the price o
| quiescence nor can one count upon an end
| their plumber.
Acquainted with the People.
| awe have had dealings with the class, an
know them we'll When one set of leeche
is gorged another will promptly relieve them
and must be pacified or annihilated We d
not believe that the United States will max
war for the benefit of private conpan
| upon Costa Rica. which state would b
placed in the position of defending right
| which she had never as state surrendered.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
THE LATEST RELIGIOUS SECT.
A Regular Set of Scrap-DoctrinairesV Yer
Prolific of Damns.

Regular Set of Scrap Doctrinaires Very
Prolific of Damns.
COLUMBIA, S. C., July 10.-The Southern
Christian Advocate describes a new religious
sect which has appeared in Sumter and adj
joining counties in the eastern part of this
state 1t was formed some years ago by a
former Methodist, named Boyle, his follow
ers calling themselves "Truelight Baptists. "
They are, however, now known as Boyleites.
Their ranks are recruited from among the
most ignorant classes They are not very
numerous Ii is hard to tell just what their
belief is, but one of its features is that there
must be no paid ministry, but all members
who feel called on to preach do so voluntar-
lily, including women
A Dead Sure Thing on Doctrine.
They believe that they alone are Gods true
followers, and that they alone will be saved.
They reject the Old Testament and such
parts of the New Testament as fail to sup
port their doctrines They do not observe
the Sunday, declaring that # was abrogated
along with the Levitical law. They believe
in social equality of the races, in immersion
and in the damnation of infants of non
Boyleite parents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Eject of a Texas Railway Law

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10-C. p Hunting
ton and Leland Stanford have decided to
withdra W the Southern Pacific railroad from
Texas. A law recently passed in the state
provide that no railroad company operating
roads within its borders shall have any legal
status unless the principal Office is located
within he state. The Southern Pacific Of
ficials say that they could not do the latter,
therefore the three Texas and Louisiana roads
that now form a part of the Southern Pa
cific main line to New Orleans will be oper-
ated her eafter as distinct roads, with differ
ent sets of officers
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
No Intention of breaking I'm.
Reduction I'm the Rates on Iron.

PHILADELPHIA, July 10-A prominent
officer of the Pennsylvania Railroad COM
pany sa d Monday that on and after July Is
the rates on iron from the seaboard to the
west will be put on the same basis as now
charged from the west to east. At present
the rate to the west for less than a car load is
80 cents per 100 weight, and for a car load or
more % cents; while the rate from the west
to the east is 25 and 20 cents, respectively.
These new rates apply only to Pig-iron and
articles covered by the special iron tariff
which will expire Aug. 81, 1880 ----s 80
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
The Montana state Makers

HELENA, NJ. T., July 10 In the Montana
constitutional convention yesterday a num-
Der of resolutions We're introduced and re
ferred. One was that the present county
officers may hold office until the end of tie
term tor which they were elected This is
an important matter, as the terms of these
officers do not expire until next year
Another resolution provides for state control
of trust combinations.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Given Imnortant Po.ition,.

WASH INGToN CITY, July 10.-The most
important appointments made by the presi-
dent yesterday were the following: Horace
A Taylor, of Wisconsin, to be commissioner
of railroads; Thomas G. Mendenhall, of In
diana, 10 be superintendent of the United
States coast and geodetic survey; Henry w.
Diederich of Indiana, to be consul of the
United States at Leipsic. Mr.. Mendenhall
has been president of the Rose Polytechnic
institute at Terre Haute, Ind. since 1886, and
is man of high scientific attainments, and
peculiarly fitted for the position offered him.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

Rock ISLAND county will hold ar
election July 10 for states attorney. The
term is a short one. the salary small. and
nobody appears to be paying much at
tention except the chairman of the re-
publican committee who wants the pres
ident to come to Rock Island and make q
speech. He claims that the nation is in
peril - Democrat Gdzette.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
TERRITORIAL CONVENTIONS.
beginning at the Bottom with Trusts-A
Mennonite Memorial.

Mennonite Memorial.
OLYMPIA, W. T, July l0-In the consti
tutionsl convention yesterday John Rinnear
of Seattle, introduced resolution TO pre-
vent the formation of trusts and combina
tions, which he characterized as among the
worst of the existing and growing evils OF
the day and unless checked liable to retard
the progress of a new state The resolution
instructs the corporation committee to report
a clause in the constitution absolutely pro-
hihiting what are known as trusts on pen
atty of forfeiture of property and franchise
There was brief fight on reference, but i
was carried-43 to %
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

PROVIDENCE r, l., July l0.-The general
assembly was convened in special session
yesterday to enact a law to regulate the
createu rtpD. --.,,aciaI coms,,7,ss,- -xas
the house a license law was Introduced IN
GLIDING among its provisions LOCAL option
with the license t9 manufacture or sell fixeC
at not less than 81 1000; the retail license a
not less than 5000, and general increase o
$50 in the former licenses
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Carnegie Advertises for Men.

PITTS BURG, July 10-Carnegie, Phipps &
Co. ars taking steps to carry out their
threat that unless the Homestead employees
signed the firms scale they would go into the
open m arket and hire other workmen. Yes
terday morning a modest advertisement ap-
peared stating that l50 men were wanted
for steel works at $40 Grant street, but dur
ing the lay there were no applicants
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
An Overproud Country.

We are great nation. During 100 years
our progress in the arts and sciences has been
the most phenomenal of the worlds history.
We stand upon the pinnacle to which we
have been elevated and fulsomely congratu-
late ourselves. In days of Rome's triumphal
marches a slave sat in the chariot of the con-
queror and whispered to him that he was but
mortal We need something of this kind
We need taking down a peg. We are too
pulled, too brutality boastfuL-San Antonio
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
They Want some More Fight.

New ORLEANS, July lO.-Mitchell says he
will challenge Sullivan to a fight, and Kill
rain also states that he would within a
month challenge Sullivan to another fight.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
POSITIONS IN THE CENSUS OFFICE.
Applicants Will Hereafter Have to Pass
an Examination,

an Examination,
WASHINGTON CITY, July TO- -Secretary
Noble has appointed board of examiners to
pass upon the qualification of applicants for
appointment in the census office The board
Is directed to formulate the necessary rules
for its guidance and to prepare examination
papers for applicants and submit them as
soon as practicable to the secretary of the in
terror for his approval.
A Relief to Commissioner Porter
Secretary Noble said yesterday that no
more appointments, except those already de-
termined upon, will be made in the census
office until after Sept ], and then appoint
ments will be made from the list of appli-
cants who have passed a successful examina-
ton before the board of examiners. To this
board all applications and applicants coming
along between now and Sept l will be re-
ferred- Relieved to great extent of the
burden of making examinations, Superin-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
I'll. Weather w, NAV E,n.,.

VASE INGToN CITY, July l0.-The Indications
for thirty-six hours from 8p IN. yesterday
are as follows: For Indiana-Fair cooler
weather; variable winds. For Wisconsin,
Showers; continued low temperature; north
erly winds. For Illinois and Iowa-Cooler
weather; variable winds, becoming northerly
In Iowa. For Michigan-Showers; cooler
weather; variable winds, becoming northerly
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Used a Gun-Barrel for a Poker

WASH NGToN CITY, July l0.-Assistant
Secretary Bussey yesterday overruled the
pension Office, and granted pension to Sol
onion Du dley The evidence shows that Dud-
ley received a wound in the arm by the
bursting of gun barrel which he was
using as poker at a campfire while pre-
pairing supper. 1t is held that he was in the
line of duty at the time, and the accident
was not the result of culpable negligence.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
John F. Beggs' Case.

applics ton for the release of John
F. B,ggs, Cronin murder suspect, on
bail, were heard by Judge Tuley
yesterday. States Attorney Longenecker
antagonized the application on the technical
point that it was made before the wrong
judge, being a criminal case in which the &C
cused vas under Indictment. He practically
admitted that bail could be given after in.
dictmeIt The judge reserved his decision
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
The Base Ball Scores.

CHICAGO, July 10.-Following are the
league base ball scores yesterday AT
New York-New York 8, Pittsburg o; at
Washington-W ashington 2, Chicago 10; at
Boston-Boston Is, Cleveland s; at Philadel.
phia-Philsdelphia 10, indianapolis S. Amer,
lean association: At Cincinnati-Columbu
10, Cincinnati 16-no other games played.
Western league: At Milwaukee Milwaukee
6, Minneapolis IL
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Changes in the Pension Office.

WASH INGToN CITY, July 10.-There is
considerable uneasiness in the pension Office
over impending changes, especially in the
board of medical examiners. This board is
composed of twenty two members and it is
said TO bs almost unanimously Democratic.
Commits ioner Tanner says that changes will
be made in the personnel of the board from
time 70 time
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

AS politics do not enter into the
states attorney election, according to
Surgeons method of campaigning, why
shouldn't republicans who Want a clean
and able administration of the Office, vote
for Lewis?
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Lost His Life for Another'..

LONG BRANCH, n. j., July 10.-William
Kirby, one of the assistant bathing masters
here, was drowned yesterday afternoon while
attempting to save the life of William
Hirsoh, of New York, who had got beyond
his depth while bathing. Hirsch was brought
ashore in an exhausted condition
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
An American Rifieman,s Success

LONDON, July 10.-Several members Of the
Massachusetts, Rifle team entered for the AL
bert cup contest yesterday, and Johnston won
the minor prize with score of 81, the winner
of the cup making So The firing was at a
300 yard range seven shots each
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
AnIncreased Dividend.

New YORK, July 1C.-The Milwaukee,
Lake 81 ore and Western directors yesterday
declared q sem-annual dividend of 31S per
cent The preceding dividend was only 21k
per cent. The statement presented showed a
surplus over all charges from the earnings
for the six months of &y97, $50
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Tho Indus Out of Its Banks.

LONDON, July 10-The river Indus has
overfiowed its banks at many points, and ten
feet of water covers the country for miles on
either side Forty people are reported
droupad
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Sold for the Johnstown Fund.

PHILADELPHIA, July 10.-A carload of
canned fruits and wines, donated to the
Johnstown sufferers by the citizens of Los
Angeles, Cal, was sold at auction here yes
terday and 81, PIP realized The money will
be turned over to the Johnstown relief com.
rnittaa
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
American Institute of Instruction.

BETHLEHEM, n. H., July 10 The second
day of the American Institute of instruction,
annual session, was called to order yesterday
morning with large attendance 1t is esti-
mated that over 900 teachers are in town.
A number Of papers on educational topics
wera road
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
MuIdoon Gives His Opinion, Also Jo'
Coburn-MItchelI's Mistake.

MuIdoon Gives His Opinion, Also Joe
Coburn-MItcheIFs Mistake.
NEW ORLEANS, July l0-WIlliam Null
doom. SulIvan's trainer, said yesterday of
the taht: Il think il was the greatest fight
Sullivan could have fought two nvussaights-
if necessary. He reserved his strength by
my advice. | consider Kilrain the best
heavy weight fighter living, next to Sullivan.
He is game and determined, and had he
fought on his own judgment, and not on the
cowardly and tricky advice of the men
behind him, he would have won ad-
miratiOn instead OF Kisses | think
he was overturned for fight in
this climate | allowed my man seven
pounds to lose in the fight, and he lost just
six and quarter. He was not bit tired
nor injured have always wanted to prove
to the public that he is natural born fighter
and could fl sht a long and scientific battle if
properly handled. Now that | have done
that am through with ring fights. think
boxing a grand exercise, but ring fighting
is too brutal aud | want to see no more
of it,"
Coburn Also Has Views.
Joe Coburn thought the fight was a most
| excellent exhibition of the manly art. He
looks upon Sullivan perfect wonder and
beyond all peradVenture the greatest fighter
| in the world AT first he was surprised that
| Sullivan had not knocked out Kilrain much
sooner than he did, but this was satisfactor-
| lily explained when the injury TO the cham
pion's left hand was made known. He did
| not think Sullivan as good man Monday as
me had seen him in other years. but was sat
isfied that he would never be asked into the
arena again.
A Compliment to the Trainers.
His training under Aluldoon and Clearly
was. admirable, its result surprising all ex-
pectation. especially rs when first put to
| work ne was in "a wretched condition There
was then nothing of him but life, and Null
doom, instead of training him at once, nursed
him As if he was n child Coburn calculates
| that Sullvan's share of Mondays mill will
net him about $40, 900, exclusive of the cham
| pion belt
| Charley Overrated Jake.
New ORLEANS, July 10.-In an interview
Monday night Charley Mitchell said: II
! made the mistake of overrating Kilrain In
| his fight with Jem Smith he did some good
! work, and / thought he would m,rove it,
but he did not, and that is all there is abous
It, Donovan threw up the sponge to save
him further punishment. He had no chance
of besting Sullivan. Kilrain is plucky and
game fighter but he was outcassed"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

Frank Morse, of Battle, Me-, died re-
Gently of catarrhal pneumonia, induced
lT excessive cigarette smoking, after a
short illness. aged nineteen. This is an
other warning to cigarette smokers.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
THE deadly parallel colt m |" comes
handy here.

uhuuf
MRS. MARY l.. CLAY of | do lift up hearty
Huntsville Ala, waslprayeT that We may new
postmistress there, ara "r have a president who
her resignation was de will not either pur-
manded. She asked to sue, and compel his cab
know the nature Of the met advisers 10 pursue,
charges against her. The the civil service policy
answer was Il notice Of pure and simple aud up
her removal. The ad- on just basis. allowing
ministraton claims toImen accused TO be heard
have the report Of aIand deciding against
special agent on charges them only upon cempe
showing her unfmess. tent proof and fairly
When application was'either have that kind of
made at the postolse de civil service, for Gods
partment for information sake. let us have that
concerning these charges other frank aud bold, II
IL was fatty refu- led with brutal method of turn
no other information ling men and women out
than that the contents of simply for political opin
such papers would not beIion. Let us have one OF
divulged In any case the other.--Bcn Harri-
son in L. 8 Senate.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Running the Trains Around switzerland.

LONDON, July l0.-The German govern
msnt evidently has no disposition to forget
its grudge against Switzerland The Berlin
authorities announce that they have put on
an express train between Berlin and Rome,
which will run by way Of the Tyrol and the
Bremen pass, thus avoiding Switzerland alto
gether
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Two Nor. Duluth Rioters Dead.

DULUTH, July 10 The total of deaths up
TO Tuesday morning as result of the labor
riot here Saturday is three. Tom Fitzsim-
mons died Monday morning and Mat Mack
during the afternoon. Two others were ex-
pActad to die
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

New YORK, July I0.-The general term of
the supreme court yesterday sustained the
action of the surrogate in admitting to pro-
bate the will of the late Louis c. Hamerslsy,
by which all the testator's property was left
to bis wife, now the duchess of Marlborough
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Wyoming Elects Republicans.

CHEYENNE, Wy. T., July Ia -Wyomng
is moving toward statehood. Election of
delegates to the constitutional conventions
were held Monday and resulted in the choice
of thrty-s' Republicans, sixteen Democrat,
and three independents, The convention will
meet Sept ,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

WASHINGTON CITY, July 10.-The presi-
dent late yesterday afternoon appointed
postmasrers as follows: Michigan-C. c.
Stephenson, Escanaba- Iowa-S. c. Leland,
Toledo; L. B. Raymond, Hampton; A. S,
Bergman, Spirit Lake.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
PINT N SION to Buli Fights.

PARIS, July lO-The Paris police have
defidtely put aetop to bull fights at the ex-
position grounds, many protests having been
made against the shocking cruelties perpe-
rated by the fighters
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Wales and the oueen Don't Like It.

LONDON, July l0-The queen and the
Prince of Wales are very much chagrined
at the treatment accorded them in the house
of commons in referring the whole question
of doweries for the young princes and prin-
cesses to a committee on royal grants
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

SIOUX FALLS, ID. T., July 0-The consti-
uutionaI ssIitIon ss-.-.s... -,
hour yesterday. The chairman announced
the committees and petition from Russian
Mennonites was received asking for exemp-
ton from military duty.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
A Saccharine Sort of Meeting.

New York, July 10-The National Con-
fectioners' association opened its sixth annual
convention here yesterday morning The
president, X. II. Moses, of this city. presided
There were about $50 delegates present from
all parts of the country
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10

tendent Porter says he will now devote ms
time to mapping out the work of the census
and selec ting the IT'S supervisors Each SUI
pervisor will have under him about $50
ap,,y,are1
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
Russell Harrison a Guest of Salisbury.

LONDON, July 10 Russell Harrison, who
is in England on business connected with his
newspaper, Frank Leslie's Illustrated
party at Hatfield monday 'iShg syi-s aysde !ss.n
Mr.. Harrison is negotiating with syndi-
cate of English capitalists, who made an
offer to purchase his paper.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-10
THE MARKETS.

y.
On the board of trade to-day quotations
were as follows: Wheat-No. July. opened
Sle, closed S4aic; August. openei Soc
closed s1isc September, opened .sts4c,
closed sD,sc. Corn-No- > August, opened
35ssc, closed 3i5sc; September, opened S57sc
closed 8Isc. May, opened 37s.c. closed S7Ss-
Sac. Oats-No. : August opened PC, closed
2-lsc: September. opened 2214c, closed
21s-4c. Pork-August, opened Silica,
closed Sll-5O; September, opened $ll.65. closed
$ll.55. Lard-August, opened -, closed
$6.a2la.
Live stock-The Union stock yards quote
the following prices: Hogs-Market opened
active and strong with prices S1l0c higher;
light grades, 81. 40l14.65 rough packing, s425
04.a5; mixed lots, 81 .3s6a455 heavy packing
and shipping lots. S4.4o0e4.50 Cattle-Steaay,
fairly active beeves. $3.50143s COWS, Lon
800; stockers and feeders S2D03I5 Texans.
$2.75G3.o. Sheep-Strong and lOc higher; ma
tives, S3.e,G5.00; western fee iers, SO. 400 90,
Texans. S36oG4.ao; lambs, S5.ooG6Oo.
Produce: Butter-Fancy Elgin creamery.
15>eGl6lsc per n; diaries in line l0@1ec roll
butter, &c. Eggs-Strictly fresh. l21sc per doz.
Poultry-Live chickens, 7lS@ac per n. ROSTERS,
DO; turkeys, 1dbsc; ducks, SG9c. Potatoes
Choice Burbanks, 35di0c per bu: Beauty of
Hebron. 3dr35c: mixed lots. 1Jd1c Apples-
Choice greetings, S350d.5.0l per Dbl: poor lots,
759Sl.oo. Strawberries SI.oUS2.5J per 24-qt
case. ,
New York.
New YORK July o.
Wheat-No. 2 red winter cash 9lfc: do July,
s,Ssc; do August, s6lac; do September, s6ssc.
Corn-No. mixed cash, Acc: DO July. 42lkc;
do August, 423sc Oats-Steady: No. 2
mixed cash, 2sesc; do July, 2sI1c; do August.
2Sc. Rye-Dull. Bariey-Nominal. Pork
Dull; new mess, Sl3.0dl3.25. Lard-Quiet;
August, $6.71: September $3.50.
Live stock: Cattle-No trading, dressed
beef, frmer. common to prime native sides,
607c . n; choice do, nc. She % aud lambs -
Firmer for sheep, easier for lambs; sheep.
$4SoGs.O per 100 lbs; lambs S6.0097.25. Hogs
-Nominally steady; SA.50lD500 y 100 u.s.