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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Cons ryative Victory at Windsor.

LONDON, April S-The parliamentary
election in " indsor yesterday resulted in a
Conservative victory by an Unexpectedly
large majority. Barry Conservative re-
ceived / 522 votes TO ~ cast for Grenfell
,GladStonianl. The constituency Is a Con-
sentative one, but "a tn last election the
majority WAS only 2jo The fight was made
on the home rule issue, and the Gladstone
candidate was selected for his popularity.
He was supported by the Oxford students,
because he coached their last boats crew.
The Gladstonians had hopes also because Of
the increase Of the electorate since the last
election One of the election devices used
by the Home Rulers was a batteriny ram
similar 10 those usei in Ireland by the Do
Ice in eyicting tenants
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
earsloehT pssklNs OPINION.
Railway Legislation Must Be Modified Z
the Roads Go to I'll Wall.

Railway Legislation Must Be Modified or
the Roads Go to I'll Wall.
BosroS, April 2-The c. B. and Q an
nuai report was published yesterday. and in
it President Perkins devote two pages 10
legislation He says: alt is more and more
apparent as time goes on ulas unit. the in
terstate commerce law is mo iifiAi we cannot
hope for settlement of the rate troubles
The long-and -short-haul rule. as inter- reted,
and the prohibition of poo ing have been
shown TO be insurmountable obstacles to the
satisfactory conduct of business
Hopes for Relief from the People.
''Slight notifications TO the two provi-
sions, while preserving all the people want
namely, Just and uniform rates-would
enable the roads, with reason able state laws
70 50 regulate themselves as TO give fair
opportunity for profit. Thn is becoming so
obvious that your directors hope the public
will no longer refuse 10 give the relief
Railroads are fixtures, and c innot be taken
away, no matter how Improbable they are.
Roads in the west are owned almost wholly
by persons living in the east, hence public
opinion has been slow to see that regulations
making roads unprofitabls would either de-
prive people Of facilities for transportation
or hurt them in any o.hsr way.
What Existing Conditions win DO.
The prosperity of the co immunity is so
largely dependent upon tho facilities for
transportation that the public will insist
upon having them We arr forced TO tbs
conclusion that the laws must and will b,
amended by the good sense OF the psople, 81
that roads can be managed us business un
dertakings on business principles Present
returns do not encourage the investment of
additional capital Should existing condi-
tons continue it Is question of time
merely when we must stop adding to or im
proving the property
Earnings of the Road.
The statement for Februarr shows: GrosS
earnings g, $50. 40; increase over February
| 1889, sl9l,cTS; net earnings 81, 2o6; in
crease, SI4S. 80. Gross earnings for tins
year, so. "a, SIP; operating expenses, taxes
| rentals, interest on bonds AMI sinking funds,
S24, o52, 80; leaving net earnings OF 81, rs
SOL. In 1885 the gross elrnih = were So,
| $50, l61 and the net, 81. 7S9 qSJ
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
AN EXPERIMENTAL THIEF.
Virginia Woman's Novel scheme Fai
of Connection.

Virginia Woman's Novel scheme Fails
OF Connection.
PHILADELPHIA, April S.-A woman Civ
ing the name of Rsbecca Shipley and her
residence as Staunton, Va. has been arrested
here for shoplifting. When taken before a
magistrate she acknowledged that she had
stolen from store counters, but claimed that
she had taken the goods merely TO see If she
could do 50 without being detected. She
had read in the papers many romantic
stories concerning shop hfters, and she
thought she would try her own hand at it
Her Plan Fell Through.
She said she had been stealing from num-
erous stores for a week or SO, and had all the
goods in her room vito the price marks un
disturbed Her intention was to give a sup
per at her hotel, 10 which she would invite
the superintendents ami head ladies Of the
different stores from which she had pilferei,
and would return to them the stolen prop
erty. The woman was committed to the
county prison, pending an investigation as
to her sanity
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
LILLIAN LEWIS is A HUSTLER.
She Has Another Experience with a st.
Louis Constable.

She Has Another Experience with a st.
Louis Constable.
ST. Louis, April Sit is not often that a
woman with a roll OF 5000 in currency in
a large city like St Louis cannot find a COM
Portable place to stop. yet this was the I'M
pleasant situation of Lillian Lewis, the ac-
tres, in this city yesterday. She came here
to contest an attachment suit in Justice
Names court, which was instituted two
weeks ago by an actor named Marlande
Clarke \ prominent attorney was selected
to defend the case. and after hearing the
evidence Judge Kane promptly dismissed
&r. Clarkes complaint
A Race with the Sleuth.
Miss Lewis was then advised to disappear
as soon as possible 50 that another writ
could not be served on her. She took a cat
for East St Louis and a minute later a
constable with a writ went in pursuit. II
was hard and long chase, but the actress
won ami beat the constable TO the east side,
where Missouri writs are not recognized
She left on an evening train for Chicago.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
CIo.e Of the Pigeon Shnnf.

WELLINGTON, Mass, April S-The closing
shoot IN the championship series between
the eastern and western teams took place on
the Wellington range yesterday and was
won 10y the latter : K Stice won tbs
handsome silver pitcher offered by the Well
ington Gun club 10 the western man making
the highest individual sore Tn western
SCORES were a. follows: c W. Budd. De-
Moines, Ia -. J K. Stice. Omaha, Neh.
81; r o Hikes, Dayton. u. u: G f Ca
hoon. Freeport, Ills, y; J. A Rub!e. BsIoit.
Wis 81 Total. i13
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
nIinoi. Mast Meet the Issue.

SPRINGFIELD, lis, april 3-At late
meetings Of St Encent's Benevolent soci.
ETY. and St Bouifacs Benevolent society.
Roman Catholic organizations Of this city.
resolutions were adopted strongly denunciA.
tory Of the compulsory education Law, and
pledging the members to oppose all candi-
dates for the legislature who will not favor
either repeal or modification OF the OBJ
lectionabls law. A committee was appoint
Sd 10 wait on local legislative candidates
and get their views on the subject This
question viii doubtless BE- an issue in next
falls eIecfious
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

DEs MONIES, la, April The senate
yesterday pa sSed bill TO tar the stock of
national hanks-4S to l. also he automatic
car coupler ball The debate m the ball to
give the state board control of state institu-
tons was pending at adjournment The
house passed bali requiring county super
viSOrs 10 be elected once every three years.
no two from the same jownsh p. Then the
school textbook bin occupied he remainder
of the morning In the aftern Don the whole
time was put IN ON the local option bill,
without action. Richman spoke against
prohibition and Walden for that policy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Bucket shon Men Laugh.

CHICAGO, April 3.-The board OF trade
yesterday morning put into effect its plan
of cutting of quotations for the purpose of
withholding from the bucket shops Of the
country the breath of their life. The result
50 far is that the bucket shops have knocked
the wind out of their big competitor, and
are now sitting astride of its metaphorical
body and hammering il In the neck with an
energy worthy of a better cause The big
board opened at 1880. and at l0:3u4 the
bucket shops had the quotations
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
THE RHODE ISLAND ELECTION.
Slow Work with the Australian System
The Latest Returns.

Inc Latest Returns.
Providence, R l., April @.-Owing to
the Inauguration Of the Australian voting
system the returns of the Rhode Island cleo
ton will be delayed later than usual Fun
returns from fourteen towns and eight dis
tricts, including none of the cities. give Laid
Rep for governor, :, 30; Davis Dem,
., 1875. Last year the same districts gave
Ladd !. IS; Davis, 2, ~
Twenty-Five towns complete give Ladd
Rep, 5 "a; Davis, DEM, 1922 This in
cludes the city of Woonsocket, which gives
Ladd zoe Davis Lose. Four of the five
wards of Newport give Ladd l.24l, Davis
9S5. The votes of two wards Of Providence
on the general ticket only, show that Davis
loses slightly from last years vote
For attorney general, Rogers tRepl. who
was last year defeated by Slccum Dem },
now runs nearly even with L-add. and in
some towns, slightly leads him
In Kent county, complete, Ladd gains 10
and Davis IS Only two wards Of this city
have been heard from They give Ladd
1871; Davis l,Sl6 Last wear they gave
Laii gG9; Davis 2S
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
HAS HALSTEA0 STEPPED OUT
The Eminent Journalist Said To Have
Been Invited to Resign.

CINCINNATI. April S--Qaite 8 sensation
Was created II this city yesterday when it
was znRouacsi ths1 NgrAt HAlStsad bad re-
tlred fron Tie eiItoTship Of The CONNER
ciAl-SIszsssA Two weeks ago Halstead left
for New York, and since his arrival in that
CIV reports have besz sent out that he viii
make NsE York bis home and edit the paper
troEa tiara But there is another side to
story. Ii is asserted that during the last
campaign Haistead made several mistakes
that were costly TO the Republican party. and
the stockholders of the paper, at the annual
election two weeks ago, kicked up row
over Halstead's management The result
was the board of directors politely told Mr..
Ha!stead that if he was anxious to live in
New York he could do So He went to the
big city, where he now resides, and the only
thing heard from him is a column of matter
that appears in the paper every day The
managing editor is Richard Smith. but the
real man l. A Howard Hinkle, who IN the
future VIII dictate the policy Of the paper.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

IL commenting upon MIR. c. Il Deere's
interview in recent issue of the Chicago
Inter Ocean, containing an endorsement
of the Hon. W II Gest, the Davenport
Democrat says:
These are Mr.. Deere's views, but from
other sources it is learned that right in
Rock Island county there is much dis
satisfaction with the man who has been
in Washington two terms, leaving many
things undone that should have been ac-
compllshed
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

NV YoRz, April 3.-The Heraids '.%ss.
burg, Miss, special says: Tue situation Of
the overfiowed Gi-t-ic.z 5e>omes Hc-s -
more alarming. The great delta country
composed of the counties of Tunica, Goa
homa, Bolivar. Washington, Sunhower, LIE
fore, Issaquems, Sharkey. parts Of Yazoo
and Warren, are in immediate danger of in
undation- 1t is safe to say that 40, 900 PEG
pie, mostly negro immigrants from the Car
olinas, Georgia ami Alabn'"" s---= settled
there. IL is also beloved chat much loss Of
life has already occurred.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Knocked Out by Alien q. Myers.

COLUMBUS, O., April 3-Allsn o Myers,
editor Of The Cincinnati Porcupine, and
Representative Pennel. OF Brown county.
engaged in a quarrel ami came 10 blows in
the corridors oi the Neil hou~, Yesterday
afternoon Peuneu Was badly hurt, and
bears an ugly cut over his right eye Friends
intsrfere.i before the fight resulted in either
of the contestants icing seriously injured.
The trouble grew out If an imputation
made by Myers in The Porcgpine against
Penneu relative to the senatorial cam
naign
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

CoLoaNE- April : The Gazette publishes
news from MomhaSsa, under date Of Tues
day, which saws that Lieut. Ehlers. who lef
Pangani for Nj Kilima Marc with de
tachment Of Mai Wissmann's troops, has
sent dispatch stating that DR. Peters anc
Lieut. TIedenan, with forty porters belong
ing 10 DIR. Peters party, are safe. Lieut.
Tiedemann. however. the dispatch saws, i
suffering from slight wound
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
THE MARKETS

CHICAGO, April =.
Quotations on the beard ~ trade to-day
were as follows Wheat No. MAY. opeusd
~ closed 7qlec: July. opened "a closed -;
Corn-\o AiAy. opened SHsc. closed SS.c:
July, opened sac. CLOSED ;@tsc. Oats-No. :
May. rTcGei and cio~-si -: July, uTene,l
-. lu~.l ~ Pork NAV. opened aud
closed Sldus July. oIsegej Sian closed y ~
l-srl-Msy. opened and closed sh-l.'z: july.
Oi-ne~i .6.sI ciG~ed s6-s1is-
Live stoyk-Thp stock yards ryI-,rt the fol-
lowing range OF prir->. Hogs MarSrt opened
moderately active. with prizes 5rlC lower.
Light grades. - Il iki. rough yacking. -. Id.
49,; mixed lots Si=s,i4 ~ heavy king and
shipping lots si,5 40
Produce: Butt Fancy Elgin. 2aezf.sc per
III; fine Creamsries. 1890 dariss finest. fresh
lse3tc; fresh packing stock. 6aSc- ESys-
strictly fresh. BE per doz- Dressed poultry
Chickens. St..slnc per 10; turkeys. Ia1flsr.
ycunz hens. Is I5lsc; ducks. Il IL. Apples
Fair To- choice, $. oGiiO per Dbl
New York.
Nav YORK, April :.
Whest-No > red winter. SIC cash. do
May, SIG; do June. sossc: do July. sic
Corn No. mixed cash. sssc cash: do April.
6llc' do May. Asc: do June, Ss;sc. do july.
S,s4e. Oats Quiet. but steady: No = mixed
ss.c cash; do May, 81; do June. 2-Is... Rye
and harley Nominal. Pork Dull: mes SIl
.,g Il : for new Lard-Quiet: April. 81 a:
May. $50
Live stock: Cattle-Market firm and n shs p
higher steers s4nGil0 2 Ito ns: bulls and
dry COWS. si.7i ,S-2i. Sheep and I-ambs-Nar-
kct steady; sheep. s5-ss86.Ss &C PHO u wear
ing iataes. $50 20 spring lambs. s40s
20 each. Hog = Nomi ally steady: live hos.
S4.fo9i-s0 Z l0 rs.
ROCK BLAND.
asy-Upisnd prairie, 81 so
Hay-Tmeiny-s6 0G$6 So
Hay-wild. IS olG$4 o..
Oorn-s4cG2sc
0sts-Soc. o2le
Cosl-Soft lie
Cord wood$s GSafo.
The model husbands are the men who
never marry.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Inc New Antitrust BIZ.

WASHINGTON CITY. April S-The substi-
tute for Shsrman's antitrust bill which was
reported to the senate yesterday makes every
contract. combination, etc, in restraint Of
trade Illegal, provides for the confiscatlon
of the property of such trusts when in course
of transportation from one state to anot her,
fixes the penalty for those interested in such
trusts at g, 900 fine or one year in the peni-
tertiary, OF both, requires United States dis
trict attorneys and courts TO enforce the
law and provides that those damaged by the
existence of such trusts can recover three
times the amount from such trusts
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

MEssRs c. B. Marshall and Thos.
Ksrr, of Cordovs, will no doubt agree
with Shakespeare. that good luck lies in
odd numbers" They were candidates on
the democratic ticket for the offices Of
town clerk and collector, respectively, al
Tuesdays election, and when the vote
was counted it was discovered that theil
republican opponents had tied them. Ir
both instances the vote was 81, and il
drawing lots Messrs. Marshall and Kari
vron
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

THERE was no opposition to Luther 5.
Pearsall for supervisor of Port Byron.
He was nominated by the republicans,
and the democrats we're so well satisfied
they placed no one against him. Pearsall
should not infer BY this, however, that il
he secures the republican nomination for
sheriff he will have such an easy time OF
1t. Well. hardly!
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April THE result of
the municipal election here Tuesday is Of
the greatest moment to the people Of the
state. 1t makes an issue between the Demo
cratic and Republican parties, an issue 50
clearly defined a. not to be misleading or
equivocal The Democrats will pledge their
party to the repeal of the Bennett com
pulsory educational law, while the Republi-
cans will not only indorse it but renomina te
Governor Hoard, the avowed cha NIPPON OF
the measure.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
KAISER WILHELM AND BISMARCK.
An Irresistible Force Meets an Immoy
able Body and Compromises

BERLIN, April 5. Tho Vossische Zeitung
SAYS that at the farewell interview between
Prince Bismarck and the emperor, the
former positively declined 10 accept the
profered dukeiom of Lauenburg, declaring
that it was his desire to live IL history mere
ly by the family name which he had made
historical The emperor insisted upon the
ex-chancellor's acceptance OF the title; the
latter said his decision was iIrevocable and
the emperor declared that his vas equally 50.
whereuPon it was agreed that Prince Bis
marck should not person ally bear the title,
though il was his
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Chem ExeursIans

On April ED the c., r. &P. will
run the first of a series of home seekers
excursions TO Kansas, Nebraska, Nilsson
ri. Arkansas, Indian Territory. Texas
New Mexico. Wyoming. Utah, Idaho
northwestern Iowa, Minnesota. South anC
North Dakota. Montana and Colorado
Tickets will be sold at one fare for the
round trip and will be good to return
thirty days from date of sale. with stop
over privileges either going or returning
For further information as to rates, etc.
apply either by mail or in person to c.
Fl SHELTON, ticket agent, Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

MONTREAL, April 1.-Two young Anglo
Canadians-James Gibbs and Robert Rogers
were arrested Tuesday in St Bridges
parish and sentenced to six hours imprison-
ment for insulting the French flag. Last
Sunday there was a grand procession Of
Roman Catholics and profuse display of
tri-colors A number of the flags were left
flying, and Gibbs and Rogers periodically
tore them down
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
'rwonId Have Been a FrishtfuI Wreck

HALIFAX. y. \, April 3-An attemp;
was made TUESDAY night tn wreck passen-
ger train On the Intercolonial railroad.
Two ties We're laid across the track on the
Hornbrook bridge, which is ninety feet
high Fortunately the engine was not de-
rallied, tut threw the distractions aside.
There was an unusually large number Of
rasSencsrs on the train
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
THE WARRANT WAS roo LATE.
CHASTITY Discovery Made hy Constable
in Georgia

AUGUSTA, Ga, April S.-Constable Ben
nett, armed with a warrant authorizing him
to attach a trunk of a negro women, for
debt, who was about to leave the state, made
a horrible discovery Tuesday morning.
While waiting at the depot for the arrival
OF the womau's trunk a baggage wagon de-
posted 1t on the platform. The officer seized
it, and opened it to investigate its contents.
As he did 50 he was astounied to find the
body of a woman packed closely in the box
1t was that OF the woman whom the warrant
was issued against She died Monday night,
and was being shipped off 10 relatives in a
trunk, as she was 50 poor Il at her friends
could not bay coffin for her
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
The Fight Aralns. Corbin Ended.

PHILADELPHIA, April 8 - The fight
against President Corbin, of tie Reading
railroad was amicably ended yes erday Mr..
CorDin consented to the request If the dis
contented shareholders for repres .ntation in
the board of managers Messis Thomas
Dolan and Henry c. Gibson wers proposed
as the new members. and Mr. Co bin prom
ised that they should be elected ct the meet
ing next Wednesday.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Mined at a Cooking Main.

DURYEA, Pa. April 3-During a dispute
over cock-fight at this place early yester.
day morning. IN which Pleasant Valley and
Duryea birds were pittei. Hugh Graham OF
Pleasant Valley was shot through the
heart and instantly killei 10y a man named
Pryor Amid the confusion that followed
the murderer escaped, but later was capt
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
The Danvine. Ills. Returns.

DASvnLE, Ills, April the returns of
Tuesdays vote thus far counted indicate the
election of NJ Ganor DEM, as supervisor;
Albert Lemon Dem, as clerk; J. NJ.
Dougherty DEM as assessor and collector;
George Whyle (Repl, as justice of the
peace; John McVey (Rep), as commissioner
of highways. There were several candi-
dates for each office
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

Now that Mr.. G. II. Deere has SO en-
phsticslly declared that he will not seek
the republican nomination for congress, it
might not be impertinent to ask if he is
candidate for the state senatorship An
anxious public would like to hear from
the gentleman on the subject.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
More trouble for the Russian Ca

LONDON, April 3.-The correspondent of
The Telegraph at st Petersburg says that
the peasautry in the government of Riazau
are revolving and bloodshed is imminent
The agitation is spreading to Finland and
Russian Poland, and strong force of gen.
darms and Cossacks has been sent to quell
the disorder and allay theexcitement, which
L intense
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
B,own In With Great Eclat.

BIgaIscHAN. Ala, April B. Furnace No.
s, of the DeBardeleben Coal and Iron com
pany, at Besssmer, was blown in yesterday
with elaborate ceremonies The fires were
lighted by Vice President Milton Smith, OF
the Louisville and Nashville railroad, who
was present with party of directors Of that
road
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

CHARLESTON, S. c., April S-Maj James
c. Colt, who was nominated for lieutenant
governor by the farmers convention last
week, has written letter 10 Capt Shell.
who called the convention. declining the
nomination, on the ground that he can not
support the platform
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Their Name. Sent TO The sen.,.

WASHINGTON CRY, March 3 -Among the
nominations sent TO the senate yesterday
were the following: Edward H. Harvey.
pension agent at Detroit; Charles 8. Kelsey.
receiver of public moneys at the Gseen Bay
agency, Wis; Alexander F. Mcmillan. of
Michigan. deputy first auditor Of the treas.
ury; William W. Winterbotham, postmaster
ct Eau Claire Wis
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
Goyernor Ineanaci,at.d.

CONCORD, n. H, April S-The executive
council yesterday officially notified the Hon.
d. Arthur Taggart, president of the senate.
that Governor Goodell was incapacitated by
illness for the discharge of his duties as
chief magistrate, and asking Mr. Taggart to
take the chair and discharge the duties OF
the Office during the vacancy
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
win Not Join the Increment.

PrrTsBURG, Pa, April 3.-At meeting
held Tuesday night the carpenters of Pitts
burg decided not to join in the eight-hour
movement of the American Federation of
Labor, which is to be inaugurated May L
The carpenters hereabouts number about
a 500
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03

FAcETIoUsLY inclined individuals
might say that the Milwaukee republic
cans are in peck" of trouble. The
proprietor of the Cream eity's humorous
paper was elected mayor By 5000 plu-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
strike in a shoe ractorr.

MARLBORO, Macs, April a.-The erimpsrs
at the shoe -zSy5ry OF 6oyl, Corey & Co,
went out on strike Tuesday. Superintendent
Gilman will fill their places with outside
help, In which case the Knights of Labor
viii order all hands in the shop out The
men demand more wages which Is refused
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-04-03
For an Agricultural Laboratory.

WASHINGTON CITY, April 3-The houss
committee on agriculture has authorized a
favorable report on the bill introduced in
the house by Funston of kansas, appropriate
ing s250.O0O to erect laboratory for the
development of agriculture in this CITY.