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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09

D. the present occupancy of the river
, front by the other companies and ex-
pressing the hope that the city council
| would see its way clearly to assist the
new enterprise in every way that it may
keep an open right of way for any COM
pany that may here after seek entrance TO
the city. 1t was essential to the success
OF the undertaking that the council rem
der all assistance within it's power John
Ohlweiler. AID William Kennedy, W.
G. Maucker and s. W. Searle also spoke
briefly on the subject, after which Fred
Hass presented the following resolution,
which was adopted:
Resolved, That whereas the city coun-
Gil has at the solicitation of this associs-
ton secured report from the city at
torney in relation to the occupation by
the railroad companies of the street
known as First avenue; We therefore
respectfully urge the council to take
such action upon that report as the pub
lie interest demands; and that this public
highway into the city be secured for the
benefit of railroads wishing to come here
and for the business accommodations of
all railroads which are now running into
the city. The secretary of this associs
ton is hereby IT requested to forward copy
OF these res olutions 10 the CITY clerk to be
read at the next regular meeting of the
city council.
Augastana University Exposition.
G. A. Rossnder was elected to mem
bership in the association and afterward
addressed the meeting In regard to the
plaDs of the proposed University EXPOSE
ton, outlining the plan of action and
showing the magnitude of the project.
he was followed by DR.. j. W Stewart,
who also spoke enthusiastically in favor
| OF the plans and was of the opinion that
the association should adopt some mea-
sure showing its interest in the matter.
and accordingly the following resolutions
were passed on motion of L. Simon:
Whereas. The Augustans University
ASSOCIATION is making extensive and elab-
crate preparations to hold great exposi-
ton In our city next June, aud
| Whereas, We know said association to
possess the means and facilities to make
said project a grand success. as it owns
and controls 10 acres of land located on
Moline avenue, along two street railway
lines, three blocks fr IN the c., R. l. &
+. depot, and great jubilee anniversary
OF the Augustana synod will be held here
next June, when thousands of people
from abroad will attend; therefore,
Resolved. That the Citizens Improves
ment association Of Rock Island is
pleased to endorse this exposition pro-
Ject, and recommend it as in every way
WI rthy the confidence and support OF
enterprising manufacturers and business
men.
| More Trains
! Fred Hass offered the folio wing reso-
luton which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Citizens Improve.
proyement association hereby petitions
the Chicago, Burlington s. Quincy Rails
road company to furnish this city with
through passenger trains to Chicago at
an e4rly date; aud that the secretary OF
the association forward COPY of this
resolution TO the general manager Of the
railway.
After allowing the monthly bills and
abiding to other business of minor i'm
portance the meeting adjourned.
I
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09
THE HAND OF DEATH.

Mrs Lucy n. Taylor Passes Away at Her
Home in this City-Other Obituaries.
Mrs Lucy N. TAYLOR died at her home
on Seventh avenue yesterday. She was
bern in Montpelier VI, March 4, 1905.
The year following the death Of her hus-
band in 1865. che with her two sons and
daughter removed to Illinois, settling in
Moline, which was her home for 10
years Since tina, time she has lived in
Rock Island with her daughter. Miss Lucy
A. Taylor, who is her sole surviving
child. Besides her daughter she leaves =
sister, residing in San Diego, Cal, and
three brothers, one in Mt. Sterling, Ill. -,
one in Worcester, Mass, and one in
Leavenworth, Kansas. The deceased
was a most esimable lady, of strong
character and a deep religious nature.
The funeral service will be held at the
house, 1881 Seventh aveGue, on Satur>
day, at 1870 m.
The funeral of the late Michael Bren-
nan was held from his home to ST.
Joseph's Catholic church at 9 O'Clock
this morning Rev. Father Aiackin otficia-
ting. Ii was largely attended by friends
of the deceased and interment was made
in the Catholic cemelary.
The funeral of Ralph, the infant son
of Charles Bigelnw and wife, will be held
from The residence of Fred G Ehleb, s.
1928 Fourth avenue, st 10 O'Clock tomoI-
row morning.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09

THE MAKERS of DR.. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy say: "If we can't cure your
Catarrh no matter what your case is.
Wen pay you $500 in cash" Now YOU
can see what is said of other remedies,
and decide which is most likely to cure
you. Costs only 80 cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09
Z his Advertising

OF Hoods Sars tpariils is always within
the bounds of reason because it is true:
ii ALWAYS appeals to the sober, common
sense of thinking people because it is
true; and it is always fully substautiated
by endorsements which, in the financial
world would be accepted without d mo
ment's hesitation.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09

Blow, blow, blowi That disagreeabie
catarrh can be cured by taking Hoods
Sarsapsrilla, the constitutional remedy.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09

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They're Guaranteed - give satisfaction, or
your money is returned.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09
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They absolutely and perman-
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09

For genera. family csthartic we cor
fdentlY recommend Hoods Pills.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-12-09
Think Of It.

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We have hundreds of testimonials from
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IS AND so CTS. BOTTLE SAMPLE BOT
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

German women arc better adapted
for marriage with Asiatics than
French or British. have not intro
quently seen at the foreign oilics
here the daughters of French consul
ar officials by Asiatic mothers. In
all instances thcy were charming
Some had glorious eyes. suppose
their mothers were Hindoos. Those
IN whose veins Chinese or japanese
blood ran had the charm Of piquancy.
They were oil intelligent Though
women are 20 much kept down In
the cust. they are now winning the
reputation in Europe Of having quick.
or and more active brains than the
men
Parsec ladies are certainly equal In
mental grasp to Par'ec men. A Par
see girl Is the crack scholar at som
crvillo college, OXfod NJ. Naoroji
lord Salisbury's BLACK MANI Is
justly proud Of the great ability Of
his daughter, rs shown in her pro.
flcicncy In her medical studies The
late Nine Blavatsky, who had keen
insight into character, said that II
Asiatc Somcn had IA strong wills u.
they havo iino intellects, they would
outstrip their European sisters. -
Paris Cor. Now York Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

In passing along the wayside girls
are very apt to Puck up friend here
and an acquaintance thcro without
much thought "a 10 whether they are
desirable ones 70 have or not You
are prone especially you clever girls,
20 laugh at conventionalities, and 70
say you will know who you please
and whom you please This sounds
very independent and you think very
full Of knowledge. but L only shows
just what an inexperienced girl you
are
Friends cannot he made in an hom
OF a day aud the uudyinR affection
announced after that time Is as likely
10 curl up and fndo away like the
morning gloriUs. There are q great
many women in this world who are
charming. interesting. who look
beautiful and who make you hnvo o
pleasant time, but tho.c arc not ri
ways the women who should be YOU
friends
lisa great temptation thishnving
ANWA AAilA'a want ~ anu ~ NiR y wv
my dear, but We must each be n little
careful IN the choice Of our associate.
IN the good time Diniculti Not If
you have u mother 20 give you a
word Of advico. But II you haven't
aud II thurc il no one TO warn you
against the woman you ought not 10
know very much fear that YOU
lesson win have 30 como from expert
enco. Having had that do not put
yourself In position TO lot 1t happen
again
You possess an intangible some
thing whom you meet the wrong
woman that tells you TO beware oi
her. and this is what you ought 90
obey b. polite and pleasant to
everybody but remember that
friend becomes one gradually, and
surely that friendship cannot spring
up in n night; only weeds do that
and all they deserve IL ~ be cut down
in the morning Ruth Ashmoro In
Ladies' Homo journal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

Tho two pnlo face. looking into tho
great shop window filed with soft. beau.
tiful fun. belonged toa young mother
Bcantily clad and little boy Of live or
thctcabout. both lingering instiuctiyrly
a. they passed tho wealth Of warm
clothing displayed 50 tonpiingly.
"rhom ,hings must bo very warm. said
the li,ilo follow. "eud nice and soft.
nanny" "Nory warm. dear. very
nice and SOFT answered Tho young
creature, with unconscious repetition aa
blast Of Icy wind came from the chill
East river, making thom both shivOr ~
they walked slowly on. II was only q
chance scrap VI conversation heard ~
the crowd rurgel by
As n 20 marx the irregularities OF
fate, the places u the little mother aud
her boy were Immediately hllod by two
young giils glowing with health and
spirits, and evidently enjoying tho koon
wintry air "fur4 aru selling foE really
nothing here" remarked one Of thon 70
her companion, ~ am going In 90 got o
new boa and mutt, although 1 really do
not need Thorn At nll; but they loo, No
pretty aud soft and warm that cannot
resist thon." Almost the ammo words
ga those used by the shabby little child,
but with what a dilleroucc!-NOwY York
Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

@. X. Gilbert and Mnrcua Baker. the
FORMER chief gcologit " the United
States geological survey. with force al
men, have returned to Flagstaff FROM
Canyon Dlahlo, where they wcro sent by
the government 10 tabB observations and
make q mapof the region whore somuch
meteoric iror has recently boom found.
They spent sixteen days investigating
tho mammoth holo in tho ground sup.
posed 20 have been made by meteor.
The hole Is oij feet deep and 81 miles in
circumference.
The theory is that from the appearance
Of the walls and the fact that they have
found many pieces Of mcteoric iron
around the hole. tho meteor penetrated
tho earth 10 q depth OF ZOO or 800 fcot
before Sc exploded, and this accounts for
the strange phenomenon. Three pieces
Of the meteor. weighing 800. 800 and 500
pounds respectively, were found on thp
mesa within two miles Of the crater and
are now In the Smithsonian institution
Besidcs these they found many pieces
weighing from two ounces upward
TOMBSTONE Epilaph.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

The sparrow is business bird.
His note Is like the click of a ticker
and his favoiite nesting place IL nat.
urally the board Of trade building.
1t Is said that he is pugnacious and
drives the song birds away There
were not many bobolinl;s ON State
street before he came, nor many
nightingdes rising from the litter OF
the payements, nor many robins
singing CA tho telegraph wiros foi
rain. His garb is u plain business
brown, srrviccablo and warranted
not tp show dirt
You can't write much of poem
about him, but still he is u bird aud
the only one we have He finishes
off tho metopolitanisn OF the city ~
no other bird could door would.
IIo Is entirely congiuous, He
gives you tho impression that he
can take care OF himself that h.
couldn't be bunkoed. The difference
between him and tho birds of the
field Is exactly that between tho men
and women who crowd the streets
and those who live in country places
close TO nature. Lot him livol-Chi
cago Herald.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

For some time past Michael Barry, Of
Duand, an old man. hna been lying nc
the point Of death, aud he decided 10 ar.
mugo all the details of his fUnornl. Ito
was measured for his coffin in bed, aud
the chskot was placed In tho sick room
whore tile old man could feast his eyes
upon It. Barry made al preparations,
including carriages Tor the mournors.
No sooner had lac satisfied his mind that
everything WINS ready for his demise
than he bogur 10 moud. Ito Is now able
TO walk, aud is willing to let the coffin
go ut bargain. kalamazoo Telegraph
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

suagostiou A5oui the Horse car Question.
An uneasy conscience conldcm no
point a. -ttiod, but over concerns Itself
with the rcsfrangongnt OF old arQu.
monts and pleas. Therefore Is it per-
hnp- tia. one meets everywhere ut this
season paragraphs in the papcrs all bear.
ing on tho question OF giving aoats In
horse cars up b. women. II b. beautiful
to sec with what uneffing regularity
this ancient campaign Is invariably
oponc1. Year after year, with that first
touch Of frost which bfings .ht summer
traveller buck TO town. 70 begins. huyo
ofiGn been struck with the persisi1nco
Oi old typos In these arguments. wleru
rules ~ mutual courtesy aud tact seem
forgotten.
A new suggestion has, however, been
made. separate ears 10 g urged. might
b. provided Tor mun iust ~ in ferry,
boats different cabins are set apart, ono
car. n other words. Bearing the an.
nuuucommt "For men only, 10 be- run
a. certain Intervals. llut. after al.
would this answer any bctter' Women
In crowded fsrrio, have 10 stand, suats
On their cabin being hilod by men, AMI
no woman yet lived with courage W
penetrate the cabin on tho other side,
claiming scat there for herself Why
not acknowledge NJ once that women.
oven in the rush Of travel. carry with
thCm certain quality OF refinement
that no man can command at win
among ms lcllowA We Iro ready enough
TO recognise thi, NJ home. why not
recognize this power wherever women
move IA public placasf- Hauers Bazaar.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. ls.-The loss
by last nights fire Ia estimated at
100000; Insurance 100000. The
general opinion Is that tho fire was
caused by electric light wires. The
heaviest losers are Schwartz & Co,
dry goods stock and building, loss
$1,000, 900; insurance s4OO, 900; r.
Worleina, pianos, $4,000; insurance
$4,000; Leopold Levy, carpets sS25 900;
fully Insured; wenger's Garden, $50.
900; Insurance 700; ID. IL. Holmes,
dry goodh, $50, 900; fully insured; A.
Runkei, dry goods aud notions. sioO,-
600; insured; J. NJ. Hoffman & Bros,
worsted ana fancy goods, $50, 200, In.
surancc 81 900; =. q. Kruger, gloves
and fancy goods, 1000; insured.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

CLEvELASD. Feb. ls.--At midnight
the ilvc-story brick block At the corner
OF Superior and Seneca streets, occu.
pied by the T.. NJ. McGlllon Dry
Goods Company, caught fire aud was
soon Quilted, The loss In $4,000. the
blocks adjacent on both sides are slight.
ly damaged. II IL learned that the old
Waterman WAS burned to death. There
was n pant among the guests Of the
Forest City House, but their fears were
soon allaycd.
The correct loss OF the hrs Ia $3.50, 900
on the building and stock; insurance
500. 900.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19
THE warAr MARKET.
A New York Paper fhink- 10 u Being
Manipulated.

CHICAGO, Feb. ls.-The Tribune
says there are strong indications that
the wheat market IL being manipulated,
and intimatcs that J. ID. Rockefeller Of
the STANDARD OIL company, James II.
North, the "Nitrate King" and john
w. MsckAy, the bonanza millionaire.
are back Of II. The paper asserts that
the snles Of wheat On the Chicago
board OF trade alone aggregate 20, 000,.
900 to 10000, 900 bushels, whereas there
are less than 40,000,O0O bushels Of
actual wheat Ia the West, leaving
about 100000 bushels, which are
really "wind" salos, and must be
covered Al whatever price the market
souches. The paper says that similar
short sales have been madeby the com.
blne In all the principal wheat dealing
cities In this country and nj Liverpool.
That last fall trusted agents were sent
10 Europe 10 ascertain the actual short
age Of wheat there, and that buying
commenced last December and Inns
been carried on over Since by dealers
accustomed 10 handle small lots and
that they have thus, without attract.
ing attention, secured absolute control
Of the market.
George Webster, OF Armour q Co.,
said this afternoon that he knew moth.
ing whatever about the alleged deal,
and that the firm Of Armour & Go.
certainly had no,hing 10 do with Il.
Other prominent brokers characterized
the story a. "wild..yod.n
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

BAN FRANCISCO, Feb. is.-The
steamer "Mariposa," from Sydney, N.
4. W., brings news OF tho loss Of the
whaling bark "'rameriRine" of the
Sandwich Islands February 2nd.
Captain Howland and seventeen men
drowned.
The bark was wrecked OF Puma
early on the morning Of February End h.
She cleared from San Francisco Janu
AIRY 18th with n crew Of thlrty.eight.
The disaster was due TO y loss OF reckon.
ing, the officers thinking her ut the
time TO DO near Koalakeakua bay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. Is. - The
steamship "Belgic" arrived this after.
noon from Hongkong and Yokohama.
Japanese advices sny that the earth.
quake shocks, which have occurred al
most daily az Gnu since the great
quake, have about ceased. Much want
and suffering still prevails In the
affected localities,
Seventy men were killed aud seven.
teen injured In coal niue explosion
vt Horonai.
The steamers "Salukswa" aud
"Wwanzle" collided of Wakoilsh.
inoci, and the former sank eleven lives
being lost.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

Democratic party, and with due con.
alteration for the business, industrial,
and financial interests Of the nation,
we deem II the duty o. the Democratic
members Of the Flity.sooond Congress
10 defer any definite action on the sub.
ject OF free coinage until the question
OF It's wisdom and Justice Is distinctly
made In the elections n 1892.
We ask you further to invite the
Democratic members Of the Senate to
this conference.
The promoters Of tho call express tho
fullest confidence In securing the re-
quisito number OF signatures 10 force n
caucus,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. ls.-llono.
lulu papers of February 9th state that
the elections passed. quietly, the Ma.
tional Reform party elecung all "
the Ave mobiles on the islands OF Oahu,
while tho Liberals elected all the re-.
representatives. In Oahu except In the
first diatriot, Bush, Wilcox aud Ash.
ford are elected. Returns from the
other Islands are incomplete. The clec.
lions are considered to have resulted
In the defeat of the Bush Wilcox par.
ty. The result Il considered In gen.
oral way favorable 70 the annexation
principle, although 1t was not admitted
10 be- the Issue.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

A colored youth who had a few wcoks
ngo, served a short term IN the Houston,
Va, Jail, was rccommitted 10 appear be-!
fore tho grand Jury 70 answer another
charge. He informed some Of his fol.
low prisoners that he was going to rs.
sumo insanity, and make things lively
for the sheriff anl his assistant He
performed his promise 20 perfection, aud
today is a raying maniac in earnest
Philadelphia Ledger
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

CHICAGO, Feb. lS.-Archbishop Fee.
han OF Chicago, chairman of the Or
Fanizing committee OF the Columbian
Catholic Congress, tonight authorized
the statement that the questions relat.
ing TO Independence Of the Holy See
and Catholic education have not been
excluded from the programme OF the
congress. No change was made or
suggested by the aruhblAhops nj the 81.
Louis meeting or by anybody elso
since.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

NEWPORT Or, Feb. ls.-Caplain
Gault and four seamon Of the sealing
schooner "Oscar and Hattien were
drow ned ut Nestucca today. They
LETT the schooner In a small boat, and
In attempting to land the boat cap.
sized.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

Canada hicks only e85 900 square
miles to be MS large ~ the whole CONT.
nent uf Europa Il Is uonrly thirty times
rs large - Great Britain and ireland
and Is 100000 square miles larger than
the United States
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

A noteworthy experiment has been
made in the regular army OF the United
States. Seven full companies Ut Indian
aoldiers, three Of cavalry aud -four of in.
fnntry, have been recruited and added
10 rs many regiments aud more cOmpa.
mics are now being recruited, so that
ultimately uvory ro simcnt stationed west
OF the Mississippi will have an Indian
company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

a telephone has been tried on q new
telegraph line erected between Mol.
bourne and Adelaide, which are 900
miles apart Conversation was carried
on easily aud the chimes Of tho Ado.
laide posto1ioe clock woro distinctly
heard In Melbourne.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

ALBANY, Feb. ls.--In the Senate to.
day n resolution was adopted providing
Tor the appointment OF ~ COMMITTEES 10
examine into thv reported coal com.
blue and report what legislation Is sd.
visable TO suppress such combination
In the State,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Feb. ls.--A
special TO the Times says that dyna-
mite bombs were thrown nj the Goal
Creek pickets Monday night, bat the
nssaiiants were repulscd by n squad In
advance OF the regular llne.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

The oil Of grape seeds has heen found
TO be SO valuable for certain purposes as
TO wauan, No, distraction ut considerable
expense, and a now industry viii soon
BE- developed,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

The Russian government intends %
construct hnrbor solely tor commerce
az poti, leaving Bnloum as strongly
fortified point for military purpose only.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

\ wnalo recently captured In arctic
waters was found TO have Embedded N
It's side q harpoon that belonged TO 1
whaling vessel that had been out OF
service nearly half n century
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-19

WE HAVE RECEIVED AND OPENED OUT OUR
S ynmY h sTogF r SG HATS Hh ash OF N THE
YORK STYLES. COME AND SEE THEM.