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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

New YORK, Jan. ia collision oc.
CURED on the Third avenue line of the
Manhattan Elevated railway yesterday
which completely demolished one engine,
seriously dam aged another, injured two
men, and Great ed panic among four car
loads of passe ngers. One of the injured
men, an engineer, was seriously hurt. The
demolished en- CINE was knocked entirely
off the track to the street twenty feet be-
low falling on a wagon
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
auouiet at Lin.oI,. S.b.

LINCOLN. Neb, Jan. l2-The company
of militia which has been helping Ex-
Governor Thayer hold the fort" was
withdrawn Saturday under orders Of Gen
Nifguain and against the eutrcatics uf
Thayer. lie went home Saturday even
ing aud the Legislature having done moth
ing OF Importance during tue day ali.
iournei I'd Monday
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

ARMAGH, Jan l2.-Archbishop Logue,
replying to an address of welcome on
his return from Rome, declared that the
bishops and priests of Ireland would
have nothing to do with any compro-
mise with Mr. Parnell on the subject OF
retirement until he marries Mrs. O'Shea.
He dsfied Mr. Parnell to carry on an agi.
tation against the clergy
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Fmpi,v,nent for the s,.rx,,.

LONDON, Jan. 12.-The British govern
ment now hts about ten lines of railway
started in Ireland, and several thousand
persons are employed at from twelve to
thirteen filings per week. In addition
in the count es of Mayo, Galway and Dom
egal, where severe distress exists. men,
women, anC children are employed ut
road making at from shillings a week
for men to shilliDgs week for children
Huts have b,en erected for working peo-
pie unable t. go TO their homes at night
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
New po.tosfiue f.r Chicago.

WASHINGTON CITY. Jan. le.-Represen-
tatives Taylor, Adams, and Lawler APP
peared before the house committee on post
offices and post roads Satur lay and urged
favorable action ON the bill apprupriating
s4,O0O,00O for the erection of public build
ing mt Chicago. The bill provides ( OF
the tearing down of the old postofiice and
erecting in its place a commodiou-. fire
proof building for the use OF the govern
ment offices.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
a prominent physician and old amy

A prominent physician and old amy
surgeon in eastern Iowa was called away
from nome for q few days. During his
severe cold. and his wife bought bottle
Of Chsmbsrlain's Cough Remedy for IL
They were 80 much pleased with the
remedy that they afterwards used sew.
eral bottles at various times. He said
from experience with IL. he regarded 1t as
the most reliable preparation In use for
colds. and that II came the nearest Of be-
ing specific OF any medicine he bad
ever seen. For sale by HAITI & Balm
sen. druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
A Warming to Actors.

LoNDo>, Jan. L.. 1t appears that the
death 81 the actor Louis Benedik. at Buda-
Pesth, was caused in a peculiar manner
He cut himself slightly while shaving.
and aftrrward painted his face TO make up
for the stage. The paiuJ poisoned his face.
causing inflammation. aLd finally his
death
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
(4OULD'S COMBINE.
Greatest Pooling of Industrial
Interests in History.
AN ENORMOUS CAPITAL INVOLVED.

over $4,000 Miles of Railway. Repre-
seuted by stock Valued at 80, eoo. OO0,-
coo. Goes Into IA Scheme TO Fix Rates
and Apportion Trafiic-Jay Gould the
Leader in the Move-Rosweii Miller
Put Ia the Chair-The Agreement and
bylaws Summarized.
NEW YORK, Jan 12.-More than G5,o0O
miles Of railway, with a capitalization Of
over 81 600 O00. 900, which is about four
times rs much as the net amount of the
national debt of the United States, have
united in forming the greatest combina-
ton of industrial interests and capital in
the history of the world Saturday the
agreement forming the Western Traffic
association was adopted by the representa-
tives of the western railroad systems con
trolling the traffic between Chicago and
the Mississippi river valley in the east, the
Pacific Ocean on the west, and the boun-
Diary lines of the nation on the north and
south.
Jay Gould the Leading Spirit.
This vast aggregation of railroad in
terests will he directed jointly from Chi
Grating offices in Chicago. Its first chief
executive officer is Roswell Miller, a Chi
cago man. and president of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul railway. He will
serve for "A year without salary. Never
before has an equally conspicuous body
of railroad men been brought together
or have such high officials done so much
personal work in organizing an associa-
ton Jay Gould was in the parlors of the
Windsor hotel from morning until night
aud his coadiutorS of the other roads said
they had never seen him in so much earn
est.
The Real Trouble to Come.
The real troubles are yet TO be met in de
Gliding how business shall he divided
among the lines 10 prevent disturbance of
rates. severe struggle may be looked
for when Gould attempts TO carry through
his plan for Joint agencies. The by laws
Of the association provide that "four or
more" commissioners shall he elected The
disposition OF the members was To elect
i've. An informal ballot was taken, and
three gentlemen each received more than
the necessary four-ffths vote. They were
i y. Faithorn. chairman OF the South
western Railway and Steamship HSSoCia
ton, J. w Midgley, chairman of the
Western Freight association. and w w.
Finley, chairman of the Western PasSen-
ger association.
VIII Close the Business To-Day.
The meeting of the full advisory board
OF the railroad presidents conference con
tinued in session all the afternoon at the
Windsor hotel At o'clock the meeting
was adjourned until 10 O'Clock Monday
Chairman Miller then announced that the
advisory board had decided upon an agree
ment for the association and also had
elected officers for one year as follows,
President, Roswell Miller finance com
mittee Hughitt, Gould, Gable, Oakes and
Marvel Miller said that at Monday 5
meeting the five commissioners who will
compose the arbitration board will be Sc
l-cted Everything done at the meeting
was unanimous, and many of the presi-
dents At the session expressed their salts
faction with the way the business had
been put through
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Worlds Fair Legislation.

WASHINGTON CRY. Jan. l2-The report
Of the house Worlds fair committee is
nearly ready it will rec1mmrnd that
fewer and smaller salaries he paid. and IL
will also urge that legislation he adopted
givinGpthe main control of affairs to the
local commission and curtailing the pnw-
ers OF he national commission
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
WILL NEVER VOTE FoR PALMER.
The Word That Has Gone out from tn,
Illinois Alliance Men.

Illinois Alliance Men.
SPEISGFiEIn. Ills, Jan. I2-Noore,
Cockrell and Tsuhenach, the legislative
representatives OF the f. NJ b A. had
their first conference Saturday relative
To their movements in the senatorial
fight. An exchange of views was the only
result attained, no action being taken
Taubenach said that upon the ma.
jority of questions discussed there
was unanimity of opinion. and that
they would certainly have senatorial
candidate and maintain their independent
position. Mr. Cockrell said that under nc
circumstances will he or either OF his asso-
ciates vote for Gen. John NJ Palmer iol
United States senator
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Dbl ON Sails for Europe.

NEW YORK, Jan. 10-John Dillon. the
Irish delegate, sailed early Saturday morn
ing on the French liner La Gascogne for
Havre. Mr.. Dillon will confer with the
other members of his party at Boulogne.
Mr. O'Connor, NJ. p, billions colleague,
will for the present remain in this country.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

Don't say there is no help for catarrh.
hay fever and cold In head. since thous-
ands testify that Ely's Cream Balm mas
entirely cured them. IL supersedes the
dangerous use Of liquids and snuns- IL
is easily applied into the nostriis AND
gives relief at once. Price soc.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
No Trouble Mt pevil.. Lake.

WASHINGTON CITY. Jan. 12-The In
dian bureau has received dispatch from
Agent Waugh at DEVILS Lake, n. D.,
stating that there is no truth in the report
that the Turtle mountain Indians threat
en- trouble. Reports received by the In.
dian bureau show that there is little
trouble anywhere except at Pine Ridge
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
ATTACKED BY WOLVES.

The Brutes Mangie Boy So That He
Cannot Live.
WICHITA, Kan, Jan. 12.-Wolvts are
invading the western border counties OF
Kansas in great packs in search OF food
A short distance from Liberal, yesterday,
Mrs Carney and her child were attacked
by IA pack of wolves few steps from
their home, and whilethe woman escaped
with slight injuries the boy was carried
some distance and mangled so horribly
that he cannot recover The men about
the place finally beat off the srvdge l'easts
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Idnho.. rhird senainr.

WAsHINGroS CITY. Jan. IA protest
was presented to the senate Saturday
signed by Democratic members OF the
Idaho legislature against the seating OF
Dubois as a senator from that state The
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
LIMERICK LISTENS /
While Parnell Essays to Prove
the G. o. M. Wrong.
A Spell TO A GREAT MULTITUDE.

Twenty Thousand People Receive the
Home Rule Leader with Enthusiasm-
An orderly Assembiage and No Trouble
The Great British Liberal Comes In
for some More Crfticism-An Arch
bishops Complim ents-Balfour's Fund
LIME RICK, Jan. 1a-Parnell left Dublin
SatGrd ~ for this place to open the cam
paign. He was greeted generally along
the line with cheers but at some places
there were groans. There was a big meet
ing here yesterday, and in spite of appre-
tensions all went of quietly aud without
disaster. Parnell addressed an assem-
blsge o. 10000 people, and met with an
enthnsi istic reception He took the
ground that Gladstone had caused the
present trouble by issuing his mandatory
letter demanding that the Irish members
depose their leader. Referring TO Glad
stones denial of the accuracy of his state
ments respecting the Hawarden interview
Parnell said he could now confirm the
truth OF his former statements by letter
written by him March IS, only three
months after that interview when the
matter vas still fresh in his mind. and
when even his bitterest enemy could not
say tina he had any reason to misrepre
sent the facts or suppress the truth.
Now Who Has Prevaricated:
The letter was sent TO Cecil Rhodes,
premier of Cape Colony, an adherent OF
home rule. In the letter ParneIl stated
that Gladstone and his colleagues had
been con sideripg fulIv IN. or,st;nr ~ ~.
retention of the Irish members, and that
Gladstone had told him that the retention
.aE . - 81
marianne nj was finally cono;darad ~, g.
all purp,s P,rneIl raaJ th, lat,ar
proving that the statement which h. ssn,
to Rhodes corresnonded with tho ,ssar,;o,,
| in the manifesto issu-l h,, parnau and
which GIadstona contrad;c,ad p..r..II
proceeded 10 say that C:Jadstona l.,d
pointed 4, certain Of hiS o,,,,, ,,,,,l;.
ations a. disnroy;n,, parnait,s - =,
the intar,.;e,,, h,, 3, - a;s;a,,' %
ANYTHING ont of ,boss dacI,r.,;o,,.
GIa,I.to,.,s N.rx.,.,s p,.,,,,
Gladstone possassed 81 m,rvelors fa.,Ity
of placiny a ,,iifarapt irtarnrs,, ,t;on ,,ro1
| any statement of his thar tbat ,Jacod
upon it by his onnopents o,Rr;an 70
| whom he had Communicated an outline
| of the Hawartlen conversation. had "a
| memory If it exactly identical with that
| of ParneIl. respecting Glsdstone's pro-
posal as 10 the number of members to be
| retained. Whatever might be the motives
of Irish mem hers in onnosino him II ,ya.
| certain that they were not in n position-
| by their K knowledge of the condition of af
fairs, to 81 { in Judgment upon him or TO
| pretend to exprrss the oninion of th,. conn
| try.
! Too Eager for New Leaders.
1t was ever TO be regretted that their
| blind hast, TO follow new leaders iu,pelled
them to press forward the decision in the
committee room as if minutes were Golden
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
A Wisconsin Man Appoin,-d.

WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. l2.-The presi-
dent has appointed Francis Campbell, Of
Wisconsin, commissioner TO negotiate
with the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota
In regard TO taking lands in severalty.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

nub of the protest is that Dubois was
elected by the joint assembly without pre-
vious voting separately by each house.
and that the election was held five days
before the proper date as fixed by the
laws of the state
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

LONDON, Jan ia Stockholm letter
says that the king of Sweden is heavily
embarrassed in his personal finances, and
has had to borrow money iron, wealthy
merchants of Got lenberg.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
t&eFht Have Been Much wor..

= svith pa saigers, Ua the Second
- treet rilroRd, jumped the track
in this city Saturday night and fell over
. trestle about ffteenI feet high. Maggie
Delehanty was badly bruised and re-
ceived internal injuries. Thomas McClel-
land had his ley broken and nearly all
the other passengers were pretty badly
bruised ar emf
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

ms Farmers institute of the Eleventh
congressional district will be held a, Ham
~ hancock county February 10 and
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

me principles of the force bill apDe.r
70 nave obtained in Nebraska wbers ,ha
legislature was organized thropyh tho
potent aid Of muskets. tue
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
ABBREVIATED TElEGRAMS.

Andrew Tott, Michael Sobaill and
George RusnOck, three Huns w no wert
implicated in the riot a few DAYS ago at
Carnegie's works at Braddock. PA, were
held Saturday for the murIier of Michael
quinn, one OF the victims of the riot AL
together twenty-one Huns were held on
charges of riot
The fight between Dempsey amid Fitz-
simmons, which takes place Wednesday,. IL
the absorbing topic in sporting circles
Both men are in first-class condition, and
.ne mil promises to be an event in iIugilis-
tic history Betting favors Demps3sy.
The late Justice Devens, of Malssachu-
sets, was buried at Boston Saturday. The
services were held at Trinity Episcopal
church, and were very largely atteI lded by
the prominent men Of the state
An unfinished hotel at Monmoufh Park
\. j., was blown to pieces by the wind
Sunday. Loss, $4,000.
Governor Elect Buchanan of I'd
feeling himself aggrieved by certaHn state.
ments attributed TO him by a. Chat.
tanoo9a paper, refused to be int viewed
a auIu Jay = representative of paper
and "nred the latter out of ~ Dom al
the Maxwell house.
The Afro-American league i.
gee wants to know of the prol q
Deer hall which is a favoritsl q
e1te es Sa.iii,y, why said p56 e.
when Heo ~ y ~
bsen going the colofed e. Al y Z
waukee recently. Yah :
Prince Bismarck 80 10
cording to an interTa ighs go +
which fiies about b III
his hand %
>, NIKE Bura, a Polish coal ID,
MS, pointed n shotgun in finn or
and as she grabbed the barrel II "a EGnssl
stantly. XII
TO- -itPeror p" lillian is pushiu ]scheme
~ european disarmament r}rrancis
Jpn oi Austria is backing th pea.
"a cable train on the sonth AT Chi
ago sunday ran into q - contain
,ne ~ .ie body OF Il little child : the conn
' 'hrown out, but eseano|, :. sng broken
" pieces In some inexpHcsh,a uanner
Is charged that the uer hospita
az; a. Detroit Is making a bpsina OF proyid
uissecting rooms with oarr aSes.
Lxnc S~' IS domestic in the fad aly OF >. -. n
bonsa ;, u Alameda, Cal. dis oseu .n'
Tuse TO he on fire Will family wa
saved TN cue walked them All M =,
fooliab Inelf lives and then losf ner own y !.
obtain 5sr rushing lstig back into B " MOUSE =
d LONDON, Jan. l2-co the Irish NJ
- says that h. 0SAt0ny Introduce 9
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
The Conrre..iona, Brief.

WA;HIsGToy CITY, Jan. IL I'm the SEN
ate Saturday bill was passed extending
the time for entry of lands under forfeiture
bill Of last .s.ssieia.. I2s. sssRazt On she bill
Il liz sp.scEay. CEE.,s==sssEs7.-.s--z !
We eeiPsseeh Bills iwa7 iidings at
Rockford. Ills. and Puebi ITO, were
passed.
In the house the army appropriation bill
was debated at length without action.
Eulogies on the late Representative
Walker, of Missouri, consumed part of the
afternoon
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

A patient Who was ,.ing treated with
Dr. kHcn'~ 'y.nph il- consumption. died
a. Brad ,r, England. Slruvts
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

Co,,i.io, on tine "E,eva,.d :,

DUBLIN, Jan 12.-The Zetland Balfour
fund for the famine sufferers ia West
Ireland now amounts to 2l9OOO
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
An Did Way to Pay Zig Debts

LONDON, Jan. "A ii. Petersburg let
ter states chat the peasants OF Little Rus
STA are hOl ding juhilet-s over the downfall
OF the Jews - wh IN many OF tn.m were
heavily IN dsb.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12


Tho 90 a,s principal banana belt is Tho o
Ss,S 1us"Alk gives you Oh the back o, v ,he
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
CLOSE QUARTERS AT PINE RIDGE.
The HostiIes Within Four Miles OF the
Agency and Very Suliep.

The HostiIes Within Four Miles Oh the
Agency and Very Suiiep.
PINE RIDGE AGENCY. S. D., Jan. IL
The hostiles pulled up stakes Saturday
night and started in n sullen way for the
agency. They went three miles and then
pitched their tepees again. Yesterday
they made about twelve miles andwe
only four miles from the agency iast
night. Capt Dougherty, eommafdihg
the troops in the Notifications on north
butte. says that the dare-devils fronl tne
hostile camp are burning everything III
their way rs they march TO the agency.
Yesterday morning the captain heiira
heavy volley of musketry. He counted
fifteen shots within minute. There was
another volley shortly after the first, and
then there came distinct skirmish firing.
Col Corbin thinks there has been skir-
mish between Capt Wells troops add the
savages.
Medicine Men at Their Tricks!
Red Eagle. an Ogallalla who cafle in
from the hostile camp yesterday says
that the medicine men are making hdian
medicine which will reduce the etfedt OF u
rifle bullet to blue spot on the skin lie
saws. too, that the savages have swoin not
,o DIV. nm th.ir ouns The coming df the
hostiIas NH the i,neasipess of the so called
friendlies fill everybody with appfehen-
sion. Gen Brooke's command u close De-
hind the hostiles. and Gen. Carr is press
ing his line closer every hour. Thf force
here is now increased TO 100 melR with
fonr three inch rif1ed cannon, four IIoteh-
kiss and two t;atling guns.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
A LyncbInr he. in Pro,,ect

Lrozier then pulled revolver QUO Of Che
sheriff's hip pocket, and held the other
prisoners at bay and backed out Of Jail.
The sheriff is not expected to 1--we. A
posse OF twenty men are hunting Or Gro
zier, and if caught he will likely be I3nehed.
Crozier was incareerated for stealing a
team of horses at Symmetrical. this dounty
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
TROUBLE AHEAD FOR SPAIN.
Her Soldiers Commit Some Outrages o
NgiSsinnar;..

Her Soldiers Commit Some Outrages on
American Missionaries.
WASHINGTON CITY, Jan. 1a-Secretary
Blaine has opened mp correspondence
with the Spanish government through
the minister resident here in regard to
the alleged indignities offered the Ameri-
can missionaries OF the Island of Ponapi,
in the Caroline group, by Spanish soldiers.
The basis upon which correspondence is
now going on is demand by the Ameri-
can board of foreign missions OF the
Methodist church for reparation for in
dignities heaped upon their missionaries
and for property destroyed
A Naval Officers Report.
Capt. Taylor. of the Alliance, which has
recently returned from the Caroline ISL
ands, in an official report TO Secretary
Tracy. confirms in all important details
the treatment alleged to have been i'm
posed upon the missionaries The matter
causes some feeling in both state and
navy department circles. The Spaniards
burned the mission buildings, including
the church and residences of the mission
aries, and generally conducted themselves
in a very barbarous manner
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

p. Ls .sT. &, Jan. L, ~ssss nsl
measure 'o Of relief he Intends a
purchase bin, w Ia Or sppeas
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Morgan'- solution of the Dinaculty.

WASHINGTON CITY. Jan. 12-During his
speech in the senate on the silver bill Sat
urday Morgan quoted from speech by
the late Senator Beck in which he advo-
Gated the proposition that in eli future is
sues of treasury certificates "coin cert
ficates" should he substituted for gold
certificates" and silver certificates"
Morgan considered that proposition a per-
feet solvent of the difficulty of keeping
gold and silver coin in perfect balance
in the United States and had always de-
sired very much to see the day when it
would be adopted by congress. and he ex-
pected To offer like amendment to the
pendinu bill
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
A DESPERATE PRISONER
He Probably Kills the sheriff and secures
His Own Liberty.

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. PA specis from
Maryyille, Kans., says: Yesterday "a pris
oner named Crozier made his escape from
the Marshall county Jail at this place.
Sheriff Bentley and three of the prisoners,
Crozier being one, We're playing cards.
Crozier walked 10 the stove, which was
behind the sheriff, picked up shovel, and
struck the sheriff ON the side of tn head
cutting deep cash He also gayet him q
hard blow with the back of the spjde full
In the face, laying the sheriff out sense
less
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12

TOPEKA, Kan. Jan. l2-The supreme
court Saturday d ecided that colored chill
dren could not lie Disseminated against
in the public scht OILS.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-12
Withdrawals and Changes.

IL requires written notice of ninety DAYS
to every member Of the associations before
any company can withdraw, and the as.o.
citation must continue for six months
from .lnn l, 1891. To make the action of
the board binding four-fifths vote of the
members Of the association is required.
The board Is 70 appoint arbitrators. com
mi,sioner' and other representatives and
the policy and plans herewith indi-
Gated must BE- set in operation as quickly
a possible