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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04

The ass thought himself as fine look
ing as his neighbor, the horse, until he,
one day, saw himself in the looking
glass, when he said what an ass am IL.
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
That Rowdy Colorado Hous.

DENVER, Col March 4.-In the house OF
representatives yesterday upon the report
OF the committee on the railroad bill.
O'Mahoney attacked the committee in a
scathing manner. During his remarks he
stated that lie had been informed that
Carmichael, the chairman of the railroad
committee, had stated that he was opposed
to any legislation that pretended to med
die with the freight and passenger rates
OF any railroad. At O'Mahoney's request
Bromley got up anu announced that Car
michael had made such statements to him.
Carmichael, a mild hammered man, jump
ed up and said Bromley must be mista ken.
Then Bromley called Carmichael a liar.
No blood spilled
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
RAiNEY APPEALS TO THE LAW
Leaders of the Strikers in the Coke Re
gion Put Under Arrest

Leaders of the Strikers in the Coke Re-
gion Put Under Arrest.
ScoTTDALE, Pa, March 4-Constable
Chick, of UniontOwn, arrived here yester-
day armed v tn warrants for the arrest of
all the princinal labor leaders IN the coke
region 1t is said that the arrests are be-
ing made at the instigstion of coke opera
tor Rainey, whose men have not struck
and do not irtend to strike, but have been
several times attacked by mobs of strikers
and driven away from their work. The
strikers have also camped close to Rain
ey's works, and declare their purpose to
prevent any one going to work there.
Master Workman Wise, Secretary Mar
tin, and many others were arrested yes
terday and promptly gave bail for hear
ings March IL.
Strikers Indignant and Threatening.
The Indictment charges the men with
committing unlawful acts, such rs con
spiracy to take the life of Thomas Linden
tplt boss at Rainey's PAUL. works.. engag-
ing in riot, and committing assault upon
Linden and others. The indignation OF
the strikers at the arrest of their leaders
knows no bounds They are making
threats, and another outbreak is seriously
feared. The strikers denounce the arrests
as a conspiracy to rid the strike of its
leaders. Ju6 &c Acheson, of the United
States court, "as granted an I'M notion
asked for by Rainey against the Councils
vile coke strikers, and warning the that
II their depredations are repeated the
United States marshal will be directed to
arrest all concerned
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Two Ballots Taken,
Woman Suffrage in Micbiran

LANSING, Mich, March "A bill Civ
ing women the power to vote at school.
township, and city elections was brought
up in the committee of the whole in the
senate yesterday. Smith of Detroit
moved to kill the bill by striking out all
after the enacting cause. Mines of Cold
water turned upon him and asserted that
the motion was an insult to every woman
In Michigan. He denounced as towards
any senators who would attempt to Kill,
such mcclure in committee of the
whole to saw, placing themselves on rec
ord. Only Park and Smith, both of De
troit, voted for the motion to strike out,
and the bill was advanced to third read
ing
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
ABBREVIATED TELEGRAMs.

South Dakota has adopted the Austria
liam ballot system.
Patti has agreed to give twenty oper
atic performances at Rio de Janeiro for
kl50,Oc0. '"'
The French spoliation claim hill WAS
passed by the United States senate Tues
lay by vote of Al to IA
mere are ,46l abandoned farms in Mas.
sachuSettS, covering l26, SO acres and hay.
ing an assessed valuation of S, O76. 32s.
Inc Sioux City street railways electric
power house was burned Tuesday, caus
ing loss OF $4,000 in cars, etc. lnsur.
ance, s. 80.
Ihree battalions and one regiment of
Chiiian government troops are reported to
nave shot their officers and declared for
the revolutionists.
Inc operations of the PENNSYLVANIA
railway system last year resulted in gross
earnings of Si33,52I ,622. expenses of s92,
o''ooi' and net earnings of SIl, SIS, PSI.
Dwara Elyson. 70years old, arrived at
New York Monday on the steamship I'm
BRA nearly starved, because. being Jew.
she would not eat the food, as cooked on
The steamship,
lt is charged that ex-State Treasurer
William Herbert, of Delaware, is short in
ais accounts S35, 90. and that $685., 600 of
securities owned by the state have been
hypothecated.
Governor fer, of Illinois, has offered a
reward of $500 for the arrest of Dan Porter.
the murderer, who escaped on March |
from the Adams county Jail and is under
sentence of death.
Albert Zigraski, a Chicago maniac
Monday stripped himself of clothing and
ran naked through the snow-coverei
streets shrieking continually. He was
caught after long chase
The home of Henry c. Rowe at I.itch-
heid, Conn, was burned Monday, and his
two children persisted in the flames. The
children, aged three and five, were locked
II the house by their mother.
Cowboys of Woodward, |. T., caught a
negro who had assaulted white married
woman, tied him to the pommel of a SAD
die, and dragged HIM to death. Then
they riddled his body with bullets.
John ID. Perry, of Sedalia, Mo. married
his wife after only ten days acquaint-
ance. Monday he found her in disrep-
ntable house In Sedaiia. She refused to
return to him, and insists on going to the
bal
The jury in the case of George A. Hatba-
way, on trial at Chicago for the murder of
ok 'Alderman Whelan in a ''levee" saloon
tst winter, rendered verdict of guilty
Tuesday aud fixed the punishment at i'm
prisonment for life. A new trial was
asked for. The verdict was :, surprise all
around, as the evidence was as strong on
one side as the other, and, if anything
favored the prisoner
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04

MADISON, Wis, March A. Yesterday
the senate passed bills as follows: Regu =
ing persons giving oleomargarine to Gus
toners in a hotel or clearinghouse to
notify such customers of the nature If
the article; appropriating $500, 900 for the
maintenance of the charitable, penal and
reformatory institutions for the ensuir y
two years, and making woman attorneys
eligible to appointment as court commits
sioners. The bill to create the Sixteenth
judicial circuit out of the counties of
Marathon, Lincoln and Oneida, aud fix
ing the terms of court was passed in the
assembly
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
THE WORK OF A BUZZ SAW.
A Silver Driven Clear Through . Mans
Hand.

Silver Driven Clear Through . Mans
Hand.
BAILEY MILLS, Pa. March 4-Jamison
Bailey. owner of the big sawmills at this
place. was Standing at the end of one of
the mills Monday talking with an en-
ploye. His light hand was resting fat
against board partition even with his
head. bat a couple of inches to one side of
it. The big circular saw was ripping
fiercely through q piece of hemlock tim
Der when a large splinter was separated
from the timber and hurled with cannon
ball velocity straight ahead. 1t whizzed
by Bailey's head, and the sharp end of the
splinter struck his hand. passed clear
through it. and wedged itself fast in a
crack between the two partition boards.
Close Call for His Life.
The splinter was an inch across and held
Bailey pinned fast to the boards as effect
ually as if he had been nailed there. A
saw had to be inserted between his hand
and the boards and the splinter sawed in
two before re could be released The
rough splinter passing through his hand
made a large and ragged wound which it
is feared will necessitate amputation of
the hand. If the course of the splinter
had been two inches more TO the left it
would have bur led itself in Bale VS. head
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Bushy head On Top So Far.

ST LOUIS Mo. March A special
from Guthrie says: Ex-Chief Bushy head,
of the Cherokee nation, who has lease
upon the stone quarres near Arkansas
City, Kas in the Cherokee strip, has OBJ
tanned a temporary restraining order from
Judge Green, enjoining Lieutenant Golden
from removing Bu,hyhead and his EN-
ployes from the strip, destroying his
buildings, SIDE tracks. derricks and ma
chinery. His removal had been ordered
by the interior department.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Met to Discus. Railway Matter RS.

WASHINGTON CITY, March 4.-Tte sec
ond annual convention of the national
railway commissioners and the Interstate
commerce commission was begun yester-
day at the rooms of the commission. A
large number of states were repres ented.
Judge Cooley was elected president of the
convention. and delivered an address. An
address on the use of private cars was de-
hvered by Judge SchOonmaker. Most OF
the day was devoted to routine business.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Trouble at Pullman, Ills

CHICAGO, March THE employees of the
freight car shops at Pullman are on a
strike against reduction, and the situa-
ton is so critical that police projection
has been applied for. The men are not
members of any union, but they have
adopted union tactics. aud picketed the
railway station and car shops. These
pickets tackle every man arriving who
looks like a workman, and generally per-
suade them to stay away, and it is to pre-
vent this that the police are wanted.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
THE MARKETS
Chicago.

CHICAGO March I
The quotations OF the board of trade to-day
were follows: wheat-No. March, opened
9ilsc closed &c; May, opened Ntsc, closed &c;
July. opened ss5sc, closed Gs}4c Corn-No
March opened 5il4c, closed 5aS4c: May. opened
553,c, closed 56lsc: July. opened 5i14c, closed
5i24c Oats-NC. 2 May. opened 49,, closed 4Sasc;
June. opened 47ssc, closed 41esc; July, opened
and closed, $50. Fork-March. opened -.
closed s955; May. opened S9g7Ls closed S. s7lSc;
July, opened sl0.3, closed sI02II4 Lard
March opened - ~. closed 5.O'ls.
Live stock-Following were the prices at the
Union stock yards: Hogs-Market opened
active and firm: best grades, S; higher; light
grades, s3OG3 10 rough packing, S3fbG355;
mixed lots, Sa50137J; heavy packing and
shipping lots. - 6oJ3.Sj; pigs, y. IS.
Produce: Butter-Fsncy separator. 36t35c
per ID; diaries, fancy fresh, 2,dac, packing
stocks, fresh, l6GlSc Eggs-Fresh candled
loss off, l6yxgl. per doz- Dressed poultry
Chickens. l0ls6ellc per 10; -oosters SC; ducks.
R0l3c; turkeys. mixed lots, lOdl2c; choice hen
turkeys l3IeeGl4c; geese 7a.sc. Potatoes
White Rose, 9jGt95c per bu for seed; Hebron.
@G9Sc; Peerless, sod95; Burbanks, sloJGl1:
Early Ohio seed. 81 4aGI5O Sweet potatoes
Jerseys. S300G3-J0. apples Cooking, S3UG
100 per bbi; eating S4.O0g5.0O; choice, S275st
4.5J. Cranber ies-Bel and cherry, SsOOG85D;
be and bugles, si0Ogll.O0
New York.
NEW YORK. March J.
Wheat No red winter cash, SLIlIs; do
May. slU6Is; do June, Sl0JHc; do July slOUzs.
Corn-No. riixsd cash, csc; do May, es5zc;
do June, 6lxc; do July. Gil &c. Oats Dull but
steady: No. mixed cash. 56c; do May 53k
Rye-Neglected. Bariey-Eegleged- Pork
Dull; mess. sl6.50Gll.0 for new. Lard-Quiet;
March. ss.O7; May. s6.l6; July. sa1.
Live Stock: Cattlc-Market firm, but no
trading in beeves; dressed beef, steady; native
sides 7GSAc y d. Sheep and Lambs-Ho
trade; fseling firm Hogs-kazket steady;
lice hOH eat04290 y lvo Ds
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
THE DEADLOCK iNlILINoIs.
0"n In the Joint Session in which Both
Parties Have InningA

arties nave Innings.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills, March IA petition
against the passage of the bill giving the
state jurisdiction over private banks was
hied IN the senate yesterday. Bills were
introduced to create a commission to de-
cide on new mode of capital punish
ment; to prevent fishing through the ice
In winter. A bill allowing either party
to have causes docketed on the short cause
calendar was passed, and resolutions in
memory of Hon. 7. S. Casey were adopted.
In The house proposition of the Kansas
legislature for commercial congress of
western states was endorsed, and a con-
current resolution adopted providing for
delegation of five representatives and
Tour senators from this state A petition
was filed asking for municipal suffraye
FOR women Another big batch of bills
was introduced: The hour of meeting
was changed to ll:30 a. m.
The Joint Session at Work.
There was lively time for awhile in
the Joint session The Republicans dis
covered that the Democrats were one
member short, and were immensely
tickled thereat. The clerk of the house
In calling the roll on the first ballot took
MS time IN the hope that he could DELAY
the work until the arrival of the MISSING
Democrat-Rowand. of Vermilion. The
democrats knew no quarter could be ex-
pected, as they had refused last week to
permit pairs with absent members Row.
ana mad teiegraphed that he had missed
the train, but would be in on the freight
but the stars fought against Sisera," and
the freight was delayed
Another Discovery Made.
And the Republicans chuckled and
laughed the Democrats to scorn, and said:
behoid the clerk; why calleth he not
'he roll with dispatch?' And they made
merry and shouted away with him 1.-THE
CleFh i why get you not another" Aud
10, when the roll was done, there was 4
hepuolcan missing, he of Franklin.
surnamed Movers, against whom also the
powers OF darkness had prevailed, and
whose train was comprised about with
trouble. Then did the Democrats laugh
ana nudge each other in the fifth rib; and
they were m-ch rejoiced. And the thing
was a stand-off.
Two Ballots Taken.
The result of these absences was that
but two ballots were taken. Palmer bav-
ing 100; Streeter. 50; Oglesby, 10; Henry
Wulff, of Cook county, 3; Lindley, =; and
Gresham, l. Those voting for OCiesby
were Bacon, Crawford of Cook, Evans,
Sheridan, Chott, Hutchings, Lense, Reed
OF Gallatin, Stoker. and Ziegler. Those
voting for Henry Wulff were Brooks, Mil
Ter, and None. Those voting for Lindley
were Erickson and Jacobs For Gresham.
berry. The next and last ballot gave
Palmer, 100; Streeter, 81; Oglesby, S; Wulf,
s; Lndley, ,, and Gresham, l.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
The weather We May Expect.

WASHINGTON CITY. March l-The following
are the weather indications for twenty four
hours from p. IN yesterday: For Indiana
and Misunderstanding, colder weather;
northerly winds; cold wave. For Illinois
Fair, colder weather; north westeriy winds;
cold wave. For Wisconsin Clearing. colder
weather; north westerly winds cold wave For
Iows-Fair. warmer weather. variable winds;
fair and warmer Thursday.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Census-Padders Plead Guilty.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi. March 3-At the
special term of the United States count
for the trial of the census enumerators.
Judge Shiras presiding. Ed Stevens and
L. +. Dickey appeared yesterday and en-
tered plea of guilty to the fourth count
In tue indictment. charging conspiracy
to pad the census. A nolle was entered in
the other cases
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Five Frozen Corp,e. Found

GREAT FALLS, Mont. March 4-The
bodies of five men who were frozen on the
extension of the Great Northera have been
recovered. There is nine, feet of snow at
the summit and the weather is terribly
cold. This makes seven victims of the
storm so far recovered The men frozen
were all laborers, and their names are
unknown 1t is feared many more have
persisted.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
Jay Could Shirks Jury Duty.

NEW YORK, March 4-Jay Gould was
called Monday as a juror in part Q of the
general sessions. but he did not respond.
When he failed to obey the jury summons
several months ago he was fined, and the
corporation counsel set out to collect the
fine. At last accounts the millionaire was
little ahead. Judge MARITIME will now
fine Mr.. Gould again, aud the corporation
counsel will have some more fun
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04

After thirteen hours of work to induce
respiration by artificial means the life OF
Clara Bowen was saved at Buffalo, N. Y,
Monday. She had attempted suicide by
the morphine route. The csse is oneso OF
the most remarkable on record.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-04
but They Couldn't SHOW in Berlin.

but Iney COuIdut ShoW IN Berlin.
PARIS. March 4-The artists who re
fused to send their pictures to Berlin are
now exhibiting at the exhibition at SUIT
CART. GERMANY
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-06-21

door that I could find. II led into q
closet and there was somebody IN i.
when I arrived. We discovered each
other simultaneously. and we both fell
on our knees and surrendered.
II was Charley Allerton. An hour
later, when we had vcntured down
stairs and had restored our courage By
recourse 10 tho judgc's sideboard. he
told mo his story. He had gone broke
in New York. and hal had nothing 10
fan back upon but n ticket TO Bugs
borro' lie had come out ON The even
iny train expecting 20 sleep in tho
house and make n raise in the morning.
We agreed 20 cover up the calamities
OF tho night in "a dark n secrecy az pos
sible. supplied the funds 10 replace
tho broken glass and furniture, ard
after figuring Il all mp discovered that
the cos. Of establishing n reputation for
iutrcpidity had amounted - about four
hundred dollars. still hare the repu-
tssiou. but never want To SEQ another
chance 20 use H. Howard FryLDISe.
Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-06-21

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in the "Inferno OF Dante we read the
Ines.
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Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-06-21

chance 20 prove that my nerve was all
that had said 10 was. by facing an
imaginary burglar.
1T may have been one of those gyp-
sizes" said burglary is their
business and murder their recreation.
IL you win wait here / viii go up and
catch hign."
Lets eau to the Others" she said.
eff you do the burglar viii hear you
and escape. Leave him 20 me-"
Then I'll go with YOU" she said.
sf'd rather than wait here alone"
We made our way into the judges
front yard and stealthily crept around
% the side of the house where Lon sup
posed that she had seen a man. Tho
veranda runs entirely around the struc-
tur-. and the dining room window which
che had mentioned was in the back OF
the main house next the L. When we
brought this window into view was
fairly paraiyzed by the sight Of figure
crouching in the shadow and evidently
trying % effect an entrance. I was 50
scared that .rcmained perfectly still,
frozen IN my tracks. The burglar
might have tied mo hard and foot be-
fore had recovered strength enough Co
apologize for having interrupted him.
Fortunately he did not appreciate his
advantage. and. on catching sight of
me. he fed alor9 the veraada and dis
appeared In the darkness. / turned 10
zee II Lou had tainted away. She
hadn't.
well. why didn't you catch him.
she asked. You had a splendid chance
did not feel much like answering
couundrums, but an inspiration helped
me out.
"I could noe pursue him and leave
you unprotected said T. There - no
knowing how many of his aecomplices
may - lurking about. must get You
home now "a quickly "a possible This
fellow may come back with reinforce
uents
But We cant leave The house at their
rrerry.~ said Lou. They know that
we hsv-n's any police in this town,
end they'll only wait till We so away.
aud then come back 90 plander she
house. and perhaps burn it down.
Ssrcpo~s ycu vsss here till 7 run home
and send fattlar over here - help you
eoul,in- regard This plan with favor
I s,ld her thas ~ would be unrnlisnt tc
Let her 80 home alone. hus there were
osbcr obicctious much more serious.
which didn't rc-tion. We anaily
agreed that I should Sc her safely
ber,~. ard then eor,e back with soTue-
s.,,v else and couple If guns 10 keep
watch.
wh~r We re ~ N-r housc h~r father
h.d retired foe tAe night and he sss<s
he'd rcs zee Mp ~ so ca any sneh Wild
rco~r chaSz He strongly intfr,nsef
that she Whole story wss f-eak OF Our
lr,a~insts1us Va rvuSr<f ND cue 90
f~rc nefsrahs,rs ~hs, took t;se sasne view
nj ske ease
When saw TIE errg'rr hrntfs,g
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