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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22

OF, owing TO the TACT that certain OF my
acts in the most memorable struggle are
sub JIIdice. am not in position to criti-
else the acts of my late associates Great
battles are rarely fought as planned The
world has never witnessed before so much
suffering and sacrifice for a cause
Union Mills and Beaver Fails.
"The three thousand laborers and mechan.
les VINO came out with our men on purs
principle alone is unprecedented in the his
tory of labor struggles. But to the men in
the Lawrenceville (Union mills) and Beaver
Falls mills, too much praise cannot be
given Their loyalty and stendfastnes to
the principles for which they were contend
ing should never be forgotten Out of con-
sderatiGn icr them 1 regret that the Home
stead s;rua.El" should have terminated in
the lnanEcu IN which it did
"iiUGI O DUNNEIL"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
CHICKENS BEFORE HATCHlkG.
Denver People DO a Little worlds Fai
Figuring"

Denver People DO Little Worlds Fair
Figuring
DENVER. Nov. :22.-The enterprising citi-
Zens of Dcnyey dream of having a world :
fair here III 1893 which shall eclipse that at
Chicago next year. Frank Hartman. 2 lead
ing real estate dealer, has taken up the
matter in earnest and talks in this wise:
In ten years We shall be very near what
Chicago IS today. Now, in 1903 it will have
been just 100 years since the consummation
Of the Louisiana purchase, an event in our
history fully as important as the discovery
OF America. When Napoleon, in 1903 ex-
claimed: I this day give to Great Britain
a rival that one day shall humble her pow
er,' he spoke the truth, and at the sans
time he gave to Amerca stretch of terri.
tory that now constitutes fifteen great.
prosperous states.
Bound to Celebrate the Day
"All the states between the Mississippi.
the Rocky mountains and Manitoba date
their history from the Louisiana purchase.
There is bound 10 be a celebration
Of that event in 1903. The proper
place for that celebration win be Denver.
the capital Of the centennial state. Dsuvs,
must have that exposition. believe tha,
the real estate men of Denver should begin
now to prepare for the event Of 1904 We
have stopped at nothing yet and I cauru,
see why we should hesitate 70 prepare fur ,
future possible triumph"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
Bound to Celebrate the Dav
Rnssel On a Parallel HINT.

LeNssS, Nov. 2a.-Thomas Russel, mem
Der Of parliament for South Tyrone win
sail on The Majestic on the Both day Of
this month. Russell win proceed directly
from New York TO Toronto. thence 10 OF
tawa, Montreal, Quebec and other inpo~-
tant cities, 70 ascertain the relations b.
tween the Dominion and provincial par
famenss and look into Canadian politics
generally Russell is making shis trip
with view 70 ascertain whether the con
ditions existing in Canada will afford an,
parallel as 70 what will happen IN tn,
event OF the Irish parliament bein:
founded
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
Let the Punfshmen. Fl, the Crime.

TRENTON, Y. j.. Nov. 22-The present.
ment of the Mercer county grand jury re-
commencing The establishment Of the whip
ping post as punishment for wife -beaters
has caused considerable talk in this city.
Newspapers in many of the large cities of
this state have taken up the theme and urge
that such law be enacted by the next
legislature There are some, however, who
are of the opinion that it would be retarn
to barbarisin
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
loans Spain /. Io& =, ,t.,-

PARIS, Nov. 22.-The Banque de P.sfs q
de Pay Bas has advanced the Spanish ,Rov.
eminent 100000 francs, making in an
S5.ooo, 900 francs advanced by the bank. Ths
bank made condition Of the loan that the
eortes should meet at the beginning Of De
cember and authorize the government tH
raise large loan, part Of which shall bs
used to repay the bank The Spanish Cd
position proposes to compel full discus
sion of the financial embarrassment.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
Tried to cremate the Boss.

STEuBENyILLE, O., Nov. GA party Of
Hungarians who were working on the Pan
handle extension above New Cumberland,
on Saturday locked their boss up in large
tool box because of some imaginary griev-
ance, and deliberately kindled fire around
it. They were awaiting his cremation when
the teansters employed on the work came
along, drove them away, and released the
partially suffocated man
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
o'ooNNELl ON THE DEFEAT.

He Praises the Mechanics and Laborers
and Regrets the Result.
PfrTsBURG, Nov. 2>-In a communica-
6on received from the ex-leader of the
Homestead strikers, Hugh O'Donnell, now
h the county Jail awaiting trial on the
charge sf murder. O'Dsnnell says: 81 can
~ bue little .AneeDnng tAe action Of the
~NHWsa = 1s1a.eaa ~ s.fks
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
MADE CUT AN ALIBI
Critchiow Seems To Ce Safe for
ACGuittal.
NOT IN THE FIGHT AT HOMESTEAD.

A Case of Mistaken Identity Pretty Clearly
Proved-It Was Another CritchiOw -
Testimony That the Pinkertons Fired
First-O'Donnen on the Strike Back
down-A Blacklist at the MilI-CIose of
the Investigation at Chicago-Peffer's
Comments on What Has Been Learned.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
Death OF AIRS. John Gator

CHICAGO. Nov 22.-Mrs. John Caten,
wife of ex-Chief Justice Cation, of the nli-
nois supreme court, died Sunday night.
She was 50 years old
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-11-22
Candidate ror f-upIIc Printer.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. % - Philadea-
phia Typographical Union No. Q, at n.
meeting Sunday. endorsed George Cha.s,.
- candidate for public printer under ~
Incoming ustisaal sanrinie>rst,ea.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
wsLL-KNowN PERSONS.

Il is claimed that the composer Rossinl
was one Of the LATEST OF men.
J.. Francis Galton has invented an ap-
paratus for measuring thought.
Senator Edmunds intends to sail for
Europe with his family in May.
General Cullom'a bequest for the erec-
tion Of Memorial Hall At West Point
amounts to $500
Miss Fanny Crosby, the famous hymn
writer, Is blird, but In spite Of her afflc-
tlon Is cheerful and happy.
Mrs. Cleveland Is said to live In appre-
hension that her little daughter Will be
kidnapped by some ruthless villain.
The bronze statue Of Lieutenant.
General Ambrose P. aill has been success
fully cast, and will be unveiled at Rich
mond probably on Memorial Day.
Professor William Jewett Tucker. the
ne president Of Dartmouth College.
was a predecessor OF DR.. Parkhurst in
the pulpit Of the Madison Square Pres
byterian Church.
Prince Bismarck carries a stick when
be walks, but not IS a means OF support
I aN NuAA ANn ~ AAAOcn MS hANh NCNMNru his
shoulders, and its only use, II IL has any
at all. is TO keep him erect.
Congressman johnson. of indiana. is
said to talk at the rate Of 2S0 words a
minute The only other man In the
House who can approach johnson in rap.
idity Of utterance Is Catchings. Of Miss
issippi, whose usual rate is $50 words q
minute.
Vice Presiden. Morton may not make
much fuss as a statesman or be very
prominent as an ofii ,ial, but he is charit.
able enough TO make his name revered
where that Of a more self-assertiye man
is never heard.
Joaquin Miller deaies the paternity o.
that young fellow In Oregon who ha.
been robbiDg the mails and posing as
son Of the Poet Of the Sierras II,
says he never heard OF the fellow before
aud hasn't any interest In his boinl
hanged
John Jarrett OF Pittsburg At present
U. 5 Consul In Birmingham. England
has sent In his resignation, and hopes {,
he free soon TO return home. his wife
health ls not good; and besides be ha
the offer Of his old place as secretary o
the American Tin Plate Association
with headquarters at Plttsburg.
Professor T. w. Craigin OF Colorad
College, has been chosen to take charg
Of the Department Of Paleontology ii
the geographical survey of the State 0
Texas, soon TO begin The Board Of Trus
tees has granted him six months leav
Of absence. Professor Craigin is one o
the foremost geologists and paleontolc
gists In this country and has mad
some important discoveries in Colorad
, and Kansas
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
RornI md sslect nIa.nn.

EAsToN, Md. March 12.--On Thurs-
day. evening Joshua Council, No s. Roysl
aud Select Masons, a Masonic body. was
Instituted In Easton, with a membership
OF eleven TO start with. These Masons
from Baltimore were present William
Il. Clark, grand high priest: b. c.
Larrabee and Q. G. Isaacs. past grand high
priests; d. G. Avery. glsnd treasurer
Graham Dukehsrt, grand lecturer Of the
Grard Chapter Of Maryland; jacob Likes
and James r. Davis. After the Masonic
work was over barquet was served the
visitors at the Hotel Avon. The charter
officers Of the new council are DR.. Ed ward
R. Trippe, thrice illustr'ous master
g. z. Haddaway. deputy illustrlous mas.
ter, and 5. Z, Whitmap, principal con-
ductOr
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
F,oaped In rheIr NIrhtoloths..

ELKTON, March EYRE = an early
hour yesterday morning destroyed the
two aud a half story frame dwelling
house on the farm Of William Roberts.
two and a half miles north OF Elkton.
The inmates. Mr. Roberts, bis vile and
niece, who were all ssleep on the second
ioor, we're not aware Of the FIRE until
nearly suffocated by the smoke, and made
a narrow escape clad IN their night
clothes by jumping from the second.
story window. The morning was bitter
cold, and when the nelghb)rs found them
they were .huddled together In the
carriage house, nearly aerished. The
loss Is estimated at % 500 partly insured.
The origin Of the ERE Is not known, but
Il is thought II started in the kitchen.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
NEWSPAPER OPINION.
Keep cool Aboul Boo ssa.s.

Keep Cool AbOut the Seats.
Philadelphia III mes.
IL is unfortunate that the treaty be-
tween the United States and Great
Brisaln, referring the BehriDg Sea dis
pute 70 arb trRtion, should have become
complicated with the question Of renew
ing .he modus vivendi under which a
close time was established for seals
between April IS and November within
600 miles Of Priblyoff Islands. IL was
natural to expect that this ARA cement
would be maintained until the arbitrators
had reached an agreement, as otherwise
the seals about which the arbitration
is to take place might be extermlnated
while the arbltrators were reaching an
agreement for their protection The
refussl Of Lord Salisbury 20 Goa
tinue 'he modus vivendi seems to have
BET made In Difference to Canadian de-
mands; but 80 shrewd diplomat as the
British premier should know that IL is
not worth while to treat for the preser-
walton OF the seals II they are to be
slaughtered indiscrimiuately while nego-
tiations are In progress. II
Lord Salisbury is playing for the gal.
leries, as Is intimated there Is al the
M )re reason for dignifed 6rmness on our
side, and 1t is reassuring to see the
quiet temper In which the Senate seems
disposed TO treat the natter. By alb
staining from anything that bears even
the appearance OF mere iingoism the
odium Of having refused an honorable
agreement will be laid upon Great Brit
ain. II that government shall persist In
what now seems an unreasonable atti-
tpda
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
U.Iah lsa,. Compo.ltlon

During the "Deestrict Skule" exercises
last evening, a bright little boy, Uriah
Sykes by name (dis Honor. the president
Of City CouneiD read the following orig
inal composition:
NEW CAsTLE-The city Of New
Castle Is situated on the west side OF the
Delaware river opposite JerIey. It Is
bounded on the north by auvier's marsh,
on the south by Armstrong; creek, on
the east by the Delaware las 4-sed) and
on the west by ShawtOwn. TIE place il
noted for its educational facilities. A
big all, the wbipping-post and pillory
being centrally located, are accessi
BILE to all, while the poor-house and inssn,
asylum are but short distance in the
country. The Inhabitants ofNew Castl,
consist OF Poles. Hungarian5 Whites,
Blacks. Greens and Browns, with few
Smiths and Joneses.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
Hs Stayed HI. ooIorsd Advsr.ary.

CAMBRIDGE, March 1l.-F L Le-
compte arrived In Cambridge from
Taylor's Island this afternoon. bringing
news Of a homicide that took pace there
to-day at i2 o'clock. Henry Wiley, q
white youth, and Charles Richardson, q
eolored man. were engaged in a quarrel In
a store when Wiley drew q keen bowie.
knife and plunged Il into Richardson's
nesk. Richardson died in three or -four
minutes and the body was taken Ia charge
by these present Wiley was taken into
custodv. he is the con OF Captain John
Wiley. a well-kno~n citizen Of the Is
land. RicherdPon Is said to be from Sec
reiary creek, Dorchester county.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
WspFeRN Fashions.

Influence OF the stAgeon Dress-Ridng
HAbiis--A Love Of Driving Cape.
The perspective Of Juliet's balcony may
be all wrong-but when she says
Il was the nightingale and not the lark
Lhat pierced the fearful hollow OF thine ear
Believe me. love. IL was the nightingale
As Mary Anderson says tive forget
perspective and scenic art and everything
but Juliet. Yes, the stage all but rules
us For the moment II works our emo
tions. There IS no doubt it dictates our
fashions. We pooh pooh al certain gar
ments in old pictures, but when we see
them or the stage. with the subtle i'm
provements introdu ed by the stage.
modistes, then We change our opinions.
Some garments which the stage has
resuseitated lately ars seen at Redfern' &
now. There is frat and foremost a
charming example OF Watteau iscket OF
three quarters length Il has the grace.
ful pleat at the back aud the open fronts
meet at tae throat, displaying a white
silk vest. Then there is the Jacobite
reoinRote Of rather more than three.
quarters length. fastening on the left
side with three large buttons. with wide
Dlrectoire revers and a short, loose cape
losing itself under them.
Redfern has been hard at work on
Princesse gowns, and he gives it as his
oplnion that unless they are made for
ladies Of good figure they are not success
ful Artificial aids may of course improve
the effect, but they should be looked pom
as La derBier resort" Now is the time
for purchasing new riding habit. They
have changed very much In fashion OF
late. as In the sketch, YOU will see that
the little short habit bodice has given
place to long one with basques.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12

WHAT we wish 10 have from the pro-
teo.ionists is their Flea for taxed wool
They have tampered with the wool
schedule Eve or six times and each time
the results have disgrsoed their prophe-
cies as their prophecies disgracei com
mon sense. In 1867 they put the highest
tariff on wool It ever had. and yet the
price Of domestic wool, instead Of in
creasIng, decreased. II has been tamp
cred with three times since, all with the
result that the sheep gro Eers obtained a
less price while foreign wool was so in
creased as to make It's use expensive and
Improbable also. The Mckinley bill is
not an exception. The effort to increase
the price OF wool and to conserve aud in
crease the domestic wool industry has
been failure. The price Of foreign wool
has Increased, that Of domestic wool has
decreased The prices OF woolen goods
clothes, blankets, carpets, hats and dress
goods have either Increased or the quail
ties have deprecated Shoddy has Otter
taken the place OF good wooden stuifs Ia
no cases have greater wages been Sc
sured TO workiDgmen In wooden MILL
aud la no case has there been a single or'
Of the bene6cent results promised By
those who advocated a higher tax OF
wool aud wooden. The shoddy industry
has increased and the business Of import
ing rags from Europe has grown apace
These being the results Of the efforts o.
Congress TO foster trade, manipulate
prices and increase wages whs
have the protectionlsts TO Hrg'
against free wooll Nothing bu
gush They talk glibly about th'
prosperity OF the country; well thu
country prOspered in spite Of taxed sugar
when the robbery was rot so evident no
so great on that commodity as IL is ol
wool Sugar was cents a pound; ROY
It Is cents. and stln the country ha
not gone 70 the demnition bowwows
What was done with sugar may be don
with WOOL Why not?
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
Printed Indias

Had full attention yesterday.
Nothing could be more
satisfactory than your coming
to see them and your liberal
buying.
You enjoyed it and so did
we.
Fifty cents for one quality
and style, $Ioo for our superb
goods.
We have an immense variety
of these $I.oo goods, and no
two dresses alike. Got them
out that way this season.
Thinking that you would
enjoy buying a dress that only
one of coloring would be
seen.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12

Mems Sbrzng O0ere0atS
You may not need one to.
day. But how about to.mor.
row? Who knows2 Before
many days everybody will
know. If you're not fixed
with Spring Overcoat you'll
regret it the first balmy morn
ing. There are some broken
sizes at broken prices-badly
troken, but if you want the
newest, neatest, nattiest count
on spending $S to$3o for Mel
tons, Kerseys, Worsteds; OF
Sis or $40 for nobby Home.
spuns. A very swell Overcoat
is of genuine Scotch Bannock-
burn Cheviot, cut baggy, wide
sleeves, SIS and $50. You'd
say a best merchant tailor
handled them.
Juniper and Market street.
No man need hesitate longer
over the proper Hat style.
The seasons fashion has been
set. Knox in Silk and Derbys
as well as the best Philadel-
phia makes in Derby, Silk and
Soft are as ready as they ever
will be. Our S. Silk and the
$3.50 Bertiel Derby are ia.
nous for quality at the prices
A misunderstanding between
the maker and the retailer
brings US IS dozen superior
Black Derby hats that would
ordinarily be S. to So so; We
make the price s.. so. A fairly
good Derby at So. Full line,
for the boys. of course.
| thirteenth al lheslnut streets,
MEMS Shoes.
Our SIS Shoes for Men are
fully equal to those sold at So
in the best Shoe stores gener
ally. But we take three lots o
these excellent and cheaI
1
Shoes and reduce them t.
l$375 a pair. There are 4oc
pairs Laced and Blucher O.
por ular shapes and a full range
of sizes. There are also 2sc
pairs that have been our yegu
lar SIa Dollar grade of which
the sizes are a little broken
The $50 pairs are at the uni
form price-$3.75.
Market street.
JOHN WANAMAKER
Evening journal., 1892-03-12

Of the auditorium or OF the ball room.
Every actress will ask is II becoming. is
It agreeable rather than is IL real
Scenic art is very important. bus realism
aad art are as yet wide apRrt-And the
majority Of theatre -goers prefer the art
that Is pretty TO the realism that is not.
The stage, in spite Of its imperfections,
has a wonderful fascination aud influence
on us. The personality of the actor
often outweighs ths incongruiiy OF his
surroundings. II Romeo stands before
"front" scene where his bead appears on
a level with the third story windows.
and yet no erect Of distance Is produced.
what do we care while his impassioned
love-poetry Is delivered with feeling
Everybody loves the lover. as every
body is fascinated by beauty II Juliet
comes on dressed in white satin hanging
In gracefully waving curves and fitting
with a perfection that Is histrionically
aud asthetlcally beautiful, every woman
in the house will gas with rapturons re-
cognitlon at the artistic triumph the
dress maker has achieved 10 the eombina-
tion and adaptation Of materials.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12

WE remarked that Attorney f g.
Bradford's Levy Court alliances had de
preciated him in public esteem and made
him eallous where heretofore he WAS sen
sitiVe TO public opinion. Intimate con
nection with the men who compose the
active partisa Of the Levy Court, and
men behind It who are pulling the puppet
strings for partisan purposes, could not do
oihsrwlse than degrade man in public
esteem. We saw the tendency Of Mr..
Bradford's course months ago and
prophesied that be would fall
from the position OF dignity
to which his character aud talents en-.
titled him. No man can place his talents
and character at the feet Of such
managers as the Levy Court acknow D.
ledgss-no man can do the bidding Of
Bach. Mahsffy 4 o-an3 still hold his
position in his profession and 10 public
esteem No man can serve two masters.
he must give up the devil or stand the
execration the DEVILS own must get.
Yesterday there was proof OF
tais. When Charles B. Lore hap
pened IN the Levy Court room th
N mbers seized the opportunity y
ask him questions and get his advice in
: reference to their duties. Mr.. Bradfor
; is the attorney Of the Levy Court, obtain
5 ing larger fees than Senator Gray use
' to get but, when lawyer Of UNIVERSAL
5 ackuo "ledged ability and fairness ar
! pears, the levy courtmen ask his advlc
j. concerning questions they havs alread
( paid Mr.. Bradford for giving. That
: As great compliment to Nj
I LOrs As condemnation Of Mr. Bradford
? IL is sample Of the estimate by th
0 public on the opinions and characters o
r the two men. mr.. Lore would neve
have taken the six levy COurtmen int
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
s,atIoa Arent shannon,. D sath

Station Agent James ]. shannon OF
Farnhurst died there yesterday after 8
long illness. For several weeks his ife {
had been despsired Of, consumption hav-
ing set in, and a substitute has had to fill
the agents position for nearly two
months Although one OF the most pop
ular agents on the railroad he was very
unfortunate About ten years ago he
lost his right leg in an accident near
this city. He removed to Farnhursi
from Middletown about eighteen months
ago and sin ce that time he has buried
his two children Mr. Shannon was 2;
years old and leaves a wife.
Evening journal., 1892-03-12

EXPERT doctors are getting into disre-
pute. They are experts in avariee rather
than In science They give their opinions
either way to defeat or enforce the Law
for or against a criminal. according 70
the amount Of the retaining fee One
Of the expert doctors in the case Of f..
d. Field in New York took fee Of $3.50
and gave a written opinion, based chiefly
on tbs unsworn and interested testin ony
Of relatives ana friends. upon which
Field was sent to an asylum, instead OF
10 prison. When the trial for insanity
came up this same doctor, after an actual
examination. testified that be be-
lieved Field vas sane In fact.
he testified that Field was sane when
under oath as q witness and when there
was no extraordinary fee-only witness
fees-in sight There is no mo,e objec
tion to a change Of mind In a doctor thar
in anybody else, but there isa strorg
aversion to change OF heart. TIT
doctor admits that but for the $3.50 fel
be woui not have consented to writ,
an opinion on the evidence before him
He did not Write the opinion as the re
suit OF the biased evidencs but beeaus
OF the possession Of the $3.50 fee Thu
expert evidences Is coming to be eonsldere
expert lying. Il is very different frou
scientific evidence-the testimony Of
man who knows what he Is talking abor
from actual Investigation
Evening journal., 1892-03-12
Perannni Evsnta

Misses Anna, Maggie, Elmira and Susie
Sherwood. Miss Ella SweAtman, Miss
Matte Mortimer. Mrs E. l.. Hubbard and
Mrs SAllie Hubbard Of Wilmington, were
in this city last evening attending ths
entertainment in the Opera House,
New crop fancy NO mOlasses, Boyle's
Mrs. R. A. Foster OF Wilmington spent
yesterday With friehds In this city
Miss Nellie Robinson Of Wilmington Il
the guest OF Mrs. e. L. Wilson
The Misses Fooie Of Wilmington arr
the guests OF Miss May Whitnaek on or
ange street.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Silver Of Red Lion wal
the guest Of New Castle friends Yesterday
Tea. eofIees and pure spices. q. Boyls's