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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
AssaEvIArEo rELsaaANs-

a forest FIRE four nils long - raging near
May I1ni.ng " J.
Mr. NIun Record " Cfawi0-dsville.
INT dri Non lay ~ tts age %. 90 yetr.
g. L9la was shaken Monday by di.tinc
shoek u earthquake - damag uas doDe
kay Y Smith sysd 81 TIE 1ii ~ c,loued
clergyman in Indiana dieI 81 jefferson
vliie M0ulAy
Walton. the latest thief b. has robted
The Pacific E1press company. 10. made his
s-cape - Canads
Andrew Gottscbalk. s1-treasarsr - Adam.
county Indiana, y short IN BIZ cash between
5000 ami go 90
Tho report that Mary Anders0n il u
marry BE- confirmed ~ the father u the happy
briiegro0m-s xpectsut
President Hsrris1u has nominated Charl.s
Emory smith, u Pennsy wanna, 20 bs Unite
States minister ~ Russia
Fire at Valley CITY. y D. Monday de-
str0ysd eight business bOuses; lOss t15 OOJ
Insurance about half that amount
Ellis Bard. cashier Of the Lincoln Nationa
bonk, Of Lincoln, Pa, IL charged with beinz
defaultsr 10 the extent % s2JOO1
The president viii not 20 10 Pittsburs e.
take pert In the ceremony Of op.ning the
Carnegie library there, owing 10 urgent pub
le busineas
One Of the pipes Of the orgsa Va Wesley
chapel Columbus O fell Sunlay, knocking
the tenor Of the choir, Charles Bauer, ssnse-
lees
Capt An.on, Of the Chicago base ball club,
has gone o. 81. Augustine, Fla, for prae-
tice, accompanied by nine members Of his
team
Hsnlsn, the Oarsman, has challenged
OCOnnor % row after the latter returns
from Australia, and the challenge has been
accepted
A. Larklns. alias -. Simpson, alias Rev.
A. Brown, IN fact 0ll.arouud swindler, was
ssntencod to five years IA states prison for
forgery by the court at Sioux City, la.
Monday.
Miss Edmis Busch, daughter Of Adolphus
Busch, millionaire brewer, 81 ST. Louis, has
eioped with her full cousin Hugo Roislnger.
Mr. Busch opposed the marriage because
they were COUSINS
Mrs Agnes OBrien paid go 90 the court
OF criminal correction at 81. Louis Monday
for contempt In administering a terrible
whipping ~ her husband with a rawhids in
the presence OF the bench and bar. OBrien
had charged her with being unchasta.
A. J. Delaney, New York lawyer, with.
drew from n medical Jurisprudence society
Monday, bsuss--@ ex-Presidsnt Cleveland
had bcen elected member. Delaney was
wroth because Mr.. Cleveland wouldn't
wrest Gallagher. an Irish dynamiter, from
Che Jaws o. the British lion
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11


orssr-F.Tfhsr I.ssfzSsg 10 the wooS
Baiiss-BoE Csss-As lev. Ma whs
ws.is sI5s- 81 the s.rpIss-Ths ssosI
Ess<rvsfI,z op>.s4-Ihs worIs', YsIr
Bli.-aIs<.IIzzs~sso 7efsI Ifsn.
wAszIsSToz CuT. Fsb IT. bszz
b~zaz ths Ses,sts n tie ,s- rus yss.er1eF.
Cso.oz rsportiag ths=a. sad making tAs
frss syesrA IN explsns.t1a and s3voezeg
thsr->k Tie uH1srssA.dirz sas tia. for
tke day tb-rs sbozi1 - - nz-i- % tss -
sa,slsnd ~ agTsDe1: vas s1Bds &c % ube1
q sbozH terrsiEs-e- Csaaoa s-z.s3 thst q
tie f1sty-ssTsn rsbss rticE governed ths LAT
bo1s-. t--sty nm were rspogtst yi,hozr
material ehaszs Hs TIA szid hat the rl,Iss
wsfs frsEssi via . vtsv 70 snablinx H.
nstori,T - nlsks tie Avs uifhozt unneoss
sry csisT So rules, Be believed, were
osnsc4at ~ tes psePi-. and tbsy vOzh ~
@ns. forward bzss--ss, By prsTsnttnx ths
tir,s u t1e Eo-ss tslsz taken % With dils-
rory z0-io7s ezrrisd % sxass.
AisoTffy ~ryrsnny" Pr.srHhIs-
Hs dsfsntsd the prgpoSsi ekaazs prohib-
i1i,s the speaker from entertaining ailato-y
rso,ior., ssd ds15s1 thas the propos-i rzl=
ras fyraasiza. -. II !. va tks- n
va . tyranny szs.ai1s1 bT ths rn.-
tDr1,y - t1s h01ss II - had . cho0ss b.
,Sss1 tks tFFa.aT q q con1ifs-soo.l ma
yosIty. rssponsibis % Tire p7opls. sad tie ~
rnrcy % sn irrsspocEit3s mlrCrltF BE souA
s.eot b. th- co1s-ftu-ion and - -. &c - -
i,s raa!0ritT rae. Referring % ths rals
p-r-8-tlnz tss sy@skeT 20 eDE.t q-Orun
ts I'D hat " ths Dszocrzts wanted % 70
70 ths eo1ntrT - sz-sasf The prizezpis co1-
tsiDsi 1. re rule tbs Rsp1o-sezns Eer-
ready % ross. tA-1 and - ne psopie eboose
Hnis On the Purpose Of BALES.
Nlls cisiu.sd tkAt tie code q ruiss -.s
fozoSsi "a the p-ia 'ipae tat tss majority
WA ciTinsiY constituted, and eCrId Do n
uro1Z. Euies were 10. iEts14sd sicas =
fsc1hta'e bzsinsz. TIER S=rs inss1dsi 70
protect the rights q ths aiaOrity. and fhsy
had always done - from tie lightning Of
TIE soTsrnrnsnt II was up1n the sob-r 80
ond tcO1zEi q TIE psopls that the govern
neat rsssst Rules were inssnisd % make
he hO1s- pans, dslibera,s. sz4 N sons In
s-anoss 20 baek
Views Of Other Orators
Bayns q Pennsylvania argued that ths
proposal code q r1les v01h facilitate the
transactiOn q b1sins=z and prevent E-raH
Minority nuihfyinE the viii q the n1sjority.
De aTgu-d - great lenzth IN support q ths
oons.itutio1ahty q the rule permitting the
cunning q u1s1nbes prsseut and 10, voting
% rnAlis quorum, and he cited decisions Of
state legislatures and many legal decisions
e. vel IN s1pport oftnis posEtiOn
Biouni made an srg1tnsnt szssst the
prOpoSsd code, dwelling especially On the
rule making 100 members a quorum cf the
cDumittss u the whole bis spssch closed
the d-kat= for the daT
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Those CronIn jury BrIbers.

CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-The trial Of the men
charged with attempting TO bribs the Gro
min jury was begun in Judge Waterman's
court yesterday morning Intte absencs Of
John Graham. the chief dsfen liant. who Is
reported to have fed 20 Mexico, the court
adjourned until Wednesday after hearing
arguments for and against the other defend
ants on motions to quash the indictments,
for q change Of venue from Cox county,
and for SEPARATE trials GrahsIn's bonds Of
1880 were declared forfeited and capias
issued
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
The RUSH At PIERRE.
Boomers Met by the Cold Clean Of I'm
Gle sans Bayonets

Gle sans Bayonets-
PIERRE s. D, Feb Ii-Sexs that the
proclamation opening the reservation had
b-sen issuei, and that il went into effect at
once, was received here yesterday afternoon
The crowd was prepaid, and onfy waiting
for the vorI TO start First news was re-
ceivei By the two daily papers, which in ten
minutes had extras IN the street Then q
cannon in front Of the state house reared
and tee hunireds Of boomers who had gath
cred on the river bank knew they we're at
liberty to start, and the crowd made break
for the river bank, and a grand rush for the
other side began
The Legislature Enthuses.
When the news was made known in tbs
state house by the booming Of the cannon
the members Of the legislature arose from
their seats and gave three long cheers, and a
motion to adjourn went through with
shout Flags hoated from every building.
bands male as much noise as possible and bed
lam reignei Those who did not cross in the
rush kept up the general hurrah in this city
The Race Acro.. the Ice.
Teams, hitchei to wagons. had been sta
toned ali along the river tank on this side
all day, aud countless boomers remained BY
ready to make a start for the promised
land when the word was gwen Each team,
with a wagon filed With men, started, and
many races we're had to see which would
gain the other -ide and be the first to select
choice quarter sections contiguous to the
famous mile square. There was no hindrance
in crossing the river, the ice being perfectly
sound, but when the first loads reached the
other bank they found an unlooked-for OBJ
stscle in their way.
The stern Comm snded to Halt
The troops which have been stationed
there for some weeks were drawn up in line
along the bank, and the first excited boomers
who reached there were stopped by the stern
command to halt They did rot want to, but
when confronted by bayonets in the hands
Of soldiers sufficient in numbers to keep
them back they fell back on the river, and
while they could not proceed their numbers
were being constantly swelled by others who
were arriving until the crowd easily num-
berei 1000 excited men Col Tassen in
command of the troops told the boomers
that they must not go back, and after an ex
cited partly they went
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

sSOuI e01.zissan1, rssrh n@zoti s-ea tie PR
eh2se q the Ssosx rzserrs;s01- Ne p<==s3=1z
zys re.s th=rs -sr- s1css d ez410 = n
terpr.ti.g the al q e01xrsS n.y. vkses
rhs eoG.zs=sso1 -es erz..s3. All kz e1risz
c1-gr=8 % spp-Ors q tie coGstrur-5os
gtrsn By the eozzSss1oa - d. pz-zh3= pe=-
ag=-, ~ tosg lad - eoesrrss Dc Gar tia In
dszrszs s5t tss treaty r=s-s n - - eo1szrso-
taoz 4 b<ai p-spersd by th-ss rsezry q th-
trt-rhor 70 =z<-T Ozt tie pr isi0zs q t1s
a. prDTS4ss fo< sppr0p<1z-iag slsS. ~.
Tnis d % 10y s.0ek s.1 fHEt,g izrs~
E0ez.z, bzLd srbo1l hD1ses. s,<, f7r ths II
dfsrx
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
The MorId,.Fsir Matter.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. IA meeting
Of the subcommittee appointed by the
Worlds faig committee Of the house TO pre-
pare plan for the selection Of site, was
held yesterday afternoon Chairman Can =
der presented his repoN, and he was au-
tborized to submit IL 10 the full committee
for action. The report submits 10 the house
the two bills prepared by the committee, one
containing provisions suitable for holding
the fair ia either Chicago, New York or St
Louis, and the other making IL possible for
the fair 10 be held In Washington A reso-
luton Is also contained In the report provid-
ing that IL shall be left TO the house to de-
eide on a site, and after discussion Of the
two bills balloting shall begin and con-
tinue until one u the four cities has received
q majority Of all the votes cast When the
site has been disposed of the bill suited to the
selection will be taken up for passage.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
CHICAGO sooOLERs saE FREE
Van Pelt. yarneII 81 al Let Out of the
Penitentiary.

CHIcAGo, Feb 1.-THE Cook county bod
iers, eICommissionsrs Michael Wasserman,
Adam Ochs, J. z Van Pslt. and Michael
Leyden, and eI-Warten Harry VarnsH fin
ished their sentence Of two years inprison-
msnt yesterday and were released from the
Jolie, peniteutiary ct O'Clock in the after
noon They left there late last night for
this city Before their departure the
warden mailed To Governor Fifer a petition
asking him TO restore the rights Of citizen
ship 20 ali the er-conyictz, and il is said they
viii In few days receive official notices
that they are entitled 10 vote If tbeT care 70
do 50 The warden bases his request on the
fact thai the booilers carmel all the fun
time allowed them bl- IaE
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
ADVICE TO NORTH DAkoTANs.
Chicago Men Telegraph Governor MiIIei
Against the LotterN Bill.

against hht hDthtTy Dill.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-The following tele-
gram, signed by John r Walsh, Chicago
National hank; L. J. Gage, First National
bank; William Penn Nixon, Of The Inter
Ocean; Joseph Medill, Of The Tribune;
James ". Scott, Of The Herald; Judge
Gresham, Judge Gary, and large number
Of other prominent bushes. men of Chicago,
was sent TO the governor Of North Dakota,
Bismarck, Yesterday:
The undersigned beg 10 express to you and
through yo1 TO your Legislature, our deep So
iicitude In view Ct your impending peril in the
astonishing consideration given the so-called
lottery revenue ni.l" We believe that in.
stead OF temporary and future relief. its adop-
ton Will irTevocaoly fetter your state In all It's
financial credit and conditions, and in all ma
terial pfo-perity.
In our Judgment you cannot afford 10 assume
the stigma Of transferring 70 your virgin .tste
and lesalizing practice 30 pernicious In its
effects, end 90 held ia adherence by all good
citizens throughout the country, and that is 80
soon 10 expire In the last state that perforcs
gives f. tolerance.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
LEI heR co. WILSON,
Novel Petition and Claim of an Iowa
Inventor.

Novel Petition and Claim of an Iowa
Inventor.
WAsHIsGTOS CRY, Feb. IL. Senator VII
rDn u Iowa presented 10 tie senate yesterday
peculiar petition. TWAS in a box OF card
board, ami fastened TO its face was a small
sIlk flag. Under this was letter 10 Sena-
Tor Wilson, on tbe envelope Of which was
written: the flag means report Lst her
60, Wilson" The petitioner Is Giles Otis
Pearce, Of Iowa, who asks an appropria-
ton Of g. Gsl 80 with interest at 4 per cent.
from Feb. ., 1887, due In part a. equity,
and In part as damages sustained" Pearce
claims in am elaborate affidavit that be was
allowed by the United States in 1854 patent
ON process and furnace and that this
patent was taken from him by officers Of the
United States. and that he was eyicted from
the state II Iowa after being arrested and
imprisoned five, times, with the full knowl-
sdge and cOnSent OF zone Grover Cleve-
land
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Railway Men ON Trial for Murd.r

CHICAGO, Fsb 1.-The murder trial Of
seth Twomblsy. enginssr, Henry La ClOche,
fireman, and Charles BufOrd conductor,
was begun before Judge Clifford yesterday
morning The defendants ccmposed the
crew of the Rock I.iand freight train that
ran into a passenger car on the Washington
Heights braneh Of that road or the evening
Of Sept q. Seven people vsfs killed and
several were badly wounded There are
seven indictments against Twombley and
Buf0rd and one against La Cloc1s. The day
was devoted 10 securing four u-ors
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Casting Lots for Speaker.

DEs yoIsEs, Ia, Feb 1I-It is said that
the republicans will propose TO the Demo
Gratis that lots Be- cast for sp=ak=r. but from
present. Indications the Democrats will re-
jet the plan The fight l. just where it was
at the stsrt-each party wants the speaker
some bailots were taken yesterday with the
usual result, and each party Is going 10 eau
cIl- to-day. Meantime the members are BE-
ginning to receive letters from their con tit
aents Of i'll rent tone from the stick il
out kin received last week Il looks like
the d-a1iock would not b. Lrcken ct all
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

WAszSSTos CITY. Feb IL--InfOErnstios
las rs.et-t the eonptr0llsr o. The eurrzHcy
70 The eject hat nan calling hins=lf z
Aesjr=zOT, -bo Sss 81 TopskA. Kan. from
Jan - 20 q, claimed that - sss an s1=r-
insr Of zs-iO1el benka Az Il 4 found q ia
qutry q, tie eOzptrDlIsr'. ocae< that thers =
10 examiner q national bznks q tbs nzrss,
Il uO1ld bs well for bank OF e7rs % D. CT
tesiT guard against this indiV tinAl and q
eruiCrs hss history
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Per,.bed Dur,ne IN. R,,v,.,a

MINsEAPoLIs, Mimi, Feb 1.-THE Jour
mails Langdon. n. D., special says: During
the storm Thursday night Norwegian,
name unknown, came to town, filed up on
whisky, and started for home, ten miles
away. He never arrived there, and il sup
posed to be buried under the snow Satur
day another storm came up, and while it
was raging Mrs. William King started to re-
turn home from a neighbor's She lost her
way and was found dead within twenty rods
of a house
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

II takes wsrnszsksy's iisgissssi 10
ibis city IosE while 70 dis;rio1is ne
eastern mail o. e Sssasy sveninz Prob
sbly. Ike bi. esisi. - q a. Oppossni q
TIE sssdNy ss-spspers.snd wants 70 keep
them ''sspprsss.d- 81 ionz ss pOssibis.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Fatal Boiler Explosjop.

DUBUQUE, Ia Feb. ia aue collapsed in
Jne Of the boilers of the Standard Lumber
,ompsny's mill yesterday morning. The en-
gineer, Joseph Reed, was fatally scalded,
and died at noon. The fireman, Richard
Rigler, was blown $50 feet, landing on the
ice in the river. He was scalded, and sus-
tanned other injuries that will prove fatal.
The boilers are Of steel, and showed an
abundance Of water. sep
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
To Pr.r.n, esrrrm.n. eripg.

WAsHIsGros CFTT, Fsb l--Wickham II
Ohio introduced in the house yesterday for
References bil 70 prevent gsrymandsrinz
IN the statsz Il proviies that the repre-
senr.tivss elected 20 the Fifty -secoui eon-
gree shall b. returned from ire sane dis
triets a. similar rspressntAti' - elected 70
tn E5gtr-ar.-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Becker Disappear. Again.

HELENA, Mont Feb. IL-Tbe senate Ia
again without a quorum. Senator Becker
bad disappsarei yesterday and when heard
from be was across the line in Idaho, having
been taken there on special train The
qsstion IL now raised whether the bills
passed Saturday night can be legally signed
by the lieutenant governor in the absence Of
quorum Of the senate, and upon this legal
advice will be taken
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Twenty Live. Lost Is the storm.

NORFOLK. Va. Feb IL The storm which
prevailed ia this section Saturday night and
Early Sunday morning proved very deStruc-
tive to life aud vessels a number Of schoon-
ers and other small se>s i were wrecked
The ssoop Annie x missing and with her
crew supposed 20 - lost II l. estimated
that twenty lives have ir=en lost n the Ches-
speake tay ami vicinity during the storm.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Ihs Ra..s.n ,sI..son Give. ou.

WAssIsOrOs CIR. F-o. li-Tbs yg=-L
dsn. YESTERDAY ssttIsd tbs q1estOa Ct WHO
voah - minister 20 R1-sla b. Nominating
20 ia, pos-,bon ChzA EnoEJ Ss1fth. q Ptfla-
dsipAAA Otbsr Interesting nor1i ia,to-s were.
S4..ssl Merrill q Indians, % b eocs1l
zsosssi - Csicgt-a. Hsrris T. SszbsrrT.
q As-etgsa. % - --cr@-srT % bsZz-io1 ~
Natr31. eozsul ~ Victoria B c. Levi W
Ny--s, q IoEa; G7orzs y Wisrsll, q Wis
coosin, % - United 5-ste- martial for The
eastern district q Wisro1sn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

SAN Francisco, Feb. ll-Tbs vote on the
question Of revision Of the confession Of
hath, which was taken by the Iresbytery of
San Francisco last October, ard which re-
suited against the revision, was reconsidered
by the presbytery yesterday The ballot
again resulted against the rsyis ion, the vote
being "a 10 %
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

sSTos HcCoSOcEfE ssd Mr.. Fred
Haas are IL wsssingios ~ hi. tine Ia.
borisz fof TIE qua factory. II thsJ both
pali - sfrosziJ together so- &c ibsJ id
sdysrslJ IN the sprisz q -. ihsT shosH
seroDpish so1sikisg.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
The Word for IN. Bo.msr.-

EAsHIsSro5 CIT, PED lL-Pr=-2jsni
HArris0a yesterday Issued PROCLAMATION
throwing cp~n 20 settlement IN. rslirqussbsd
porttoa a the Sioux reszrvstirr In scc7ri-
eoes With the terms Of the act approved last
AArch- dividing the re@rvztiou and provid-
log for The reliDquishnsut Of Indian title %
ths rsusi1der Land Offices hare been estsb
hshsd at PSsrTs and Chamber ain, and the
proper offers uiH Be a, oucs Jp0intsd
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
The Pope. Polgnau, Grief.

ROME, Feb 1.-The grief of the pope on
account Of the death of his brother, Cardinal
Pecci, Is pitiful to behold He sits all day
rocking himself to and fro in q chair. He
has scarcely taken any food, and the doc
tors bad to administer an opiate to make
him sleep. He insists that portion Of his
private relics Of the apostles he ordered sent
to comfort the last hours Of the dying man
be buried with his brother.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
opp,..s % IN. wt.ss., Ban.

waszTsSrOs CITY. Ysb II -Er-Rsp-~
ss=tsriTs SJss=-, Il Coi0r.so. ,7=s.=rt.y adj
dr=ssed tks koz1ss eonui-tse . eoszsz-.
weights. and rss&sz-z be iEvSsvs3 tie
zZg-stioa = eouD4etioa VIII q e silvsy qzss-
tion Ens6s bT SsrT~.zry Wtn3cz n as a.
rzs4 r-pOs- he OBJECTED 70 ths W1d17
btIi particularly thst see-toz g4Ging ths
treasurer The sztkority % s1s ps1d the -
cstpt q b1liloz wssosv-r - u AKA thzrs %
an srtiecs.l p<5o By rsssoo Il eorper q
tss n.srkst Re favored sdopt NJ trs cni.-
szs gradually. and n. 90 t1-p
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
No Lottery In North Dakota.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, Feb IA special
to The Tribune from Bismarck, n. D., says:
The lottery bill was yesterday indefinitely
postponed in the house by a unanimous
vote. The senate received the message but
took no action
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Reported in Favor ofI,iaho.

WAsHSGTOs CITY, Fsb II The senate
COMMITTEES On territories az It's uasetinz
yesterday oriersi favorable sport On The
bin for g admission Of Idaho into the
Cnioa- Senator Piatt will net present. the
report until Wednesday. The b Il i reported
substantially a. INTRODUCED
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
sIrs. Phslps Presented.

BERLIN, Feb lL-On Saturday the wife
Of the American minister, Mrs. William
Walter Phelps, was presented to the Dow.
ager Empress Frederick at the lAtter's pal
ace here. Countess Szechenyi, wife Of the
Austro-Hungarian ambassador, and Count
Won Ses;ksndorff, of the empress household,
made the presentation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
yotea Ar.in., R.xi.,on-

PHILADELPHIA, Feb 1.-The Philadelphia
presbytery, at an adjourned me citing yester-
day, refused to agree TO rer'ision Of the
confession Of faith by vote Of 2; yeas to AZ
nays The vote stood; For rev sion, IA min
listers and elders; against revi don, . min
isters and IA elders
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11

Troy, n. Y, Feb. ll.-Rev. Peter Haver-
mans, the oldest priest in active service in
America, WAS Frustrated while at the altar
at St. Mary's church in this city, Sunday
He soon revived and attempted to continue
the service. but was again Frustrated and
taken to his home
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Bu,eh.red Him..Ifwi,h /. Razor

PITTsBURG, Pa, Feb. IA special to
The Times from Scottdale, Pa, says: Hubert
Rosgen, a German of Beaver Falls, Pa,
committed suicide here last night By means
of razor lac butchered himself in horrible
manner He cut deep cash in his throat,
two in each arm and one in each leg He Is
believed TO have been slightly demented
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
The strike a, suspension Bridge.

SUSPENSION BRIDGE, n. Y, Feb 1.-The
work at the New York entralrailroad yards
was done yesterday by the yardmaster and
men occupy ing different positions No trouble
has occurred The strikers are firm in their
demands, and say that IL necessary the men
along the entire road will be called out.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Reject Eight Hours

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1.-THE Journeymen
Bricklayers Protective association yesterday
rejected the eight-hour proposition, and IA
vored nine hours at IS cents instead Of 40
cents an hour
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
Fire at Morri.. MINI

MiSNEAPoLIs, MINI, Feb II The Jour
nsfs Morris, MINI, special ssys. Fire at
O'Clock yesterday morning destr 7y-i nearly
half block Of buildings The LOSES szgTe-
gate about go 90. insurance Sz.ODU
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
81. Men Drowned.

MEsPHIs, Tenn. Feb. 1.-THE towboat
Port Eads sank In the river In front Of this
city yesterday, and dx Of tho crew, all col
ored, were drowned, ono being woman, the
chambcrmaid.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-11
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