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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
WERE FIVE GUARDS BURNED,
A Statement About the Cold Storage Hor
ror-Who Gets the Relief FUND.-

Statement About the Cold Storage Hor-
ror-Who Gets the Relief Fund:
CHICAGO, July 26.-Attorney J. S. ood-
win, of the firm of Black & Goodwin. SAYS
that he has good authority for the state
ment that several Columbian guard swords
were found in the ruins of the cold stor-
warehouse at the exposition gr unds. This
statement was made in reply to inquiries
promoted by a letter which the firm ad-
dressed to Mayor Harri on, in which they
inquired whether the benefit fund applies
only. to families of firemen. The letter
say that the matter was placed In their
hands by certain of the guards, who told
them that at least five of their companions
were burned to death at that time, and
that the swords Of some of them have been
discovered in the ruins.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
Putting the Convicts at Work.

LEAYENwoRTH, Kan, July 26.-Every
available prisoner is being taken from the
shops and other places and put 10 work
in the penitentiary coal mines O. 5 Hiatt,
who has the contract, must get out $1,000
bushels month. and as he finds ready
market for coal owing to the strike he
wants to get out all he can now. He pays
he state good price for the coal, and it is
asserted that the administration is with
him in the matter, as it means money in
the treasury
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
BIshop Consecrated ror rennessnn

NASHVILLE, July 26-At Sewanee the
Rev. Thomas Frank Gaylor, S 7. D., was
consecrated bishop as coadjutor of Ten
aessee. The bishops present were Ouint-
ard, of Tennessee; bud ey, of Kentucky;
Nelson of Georgia; Sessums, of Louisiana;
Gray, of Southern Florida, and Ri Rev.
George f. Seymour, bishop of Springfield.
who preached the conservation sermon.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
CARRIED THE RIGHT FLAG
Judge Lynch's Men Appear Under Their
True AnarchistIc CoIors

PLAINfIELD. y. J., July 2a.-Charles L.
Parmiey caught 1G-year-old John Taylor
stealing an apple from his orchard He
dragged the lad into the cellar where the
child's cries could not be heard and there
strung him up by his thumbs to post
The story spread quickly and mob gath
cred at the house. An hour after the boz
had been tied mp policeman rushed into
the cellar and found the boy in convul. .
sions, while blood gushed from his mouth
and eyes
When the boz condition became known
the IN b, led by a man with red flag
stormed the house, battering the doors
and windows with stones and bricks and
calling for Parmley's life A force Of
police finally drove the crowd back and
succeeded in getting Parmley out of the
attic where he lad hidden, and to the Jail
The boys father made desperate efforts to
kill Parmley
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
Worlds Fair Notes

Among thos. present at the park vester
DAY were Colonel and Mrs. Fred Grant
Chicago Day at the fair will be Oct
the anniversary OF the beginning OF the
great fire in Ms O'Leary's barn in ISL.
Alabama editors. accompanied by their
wives have arrived in force and had a re
ception at the Arkansas state building
Paid admissions to the fair yesterday
were again discouragingly small IL mum
Der, only 7s,274 being registered
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
COWBOYS ON DUTY
As Guards at the Besieged Kan.
sas Mines.
ALABAMA NEGROES AT WEIR CITY.

No Demonstration by the strikers Be-
cause the Hour Was Too Early-Attempt
at Farley with the Imports" Blocked
oy the Manager of the Mine-Governor
dwellings Secretary Addresses a Meet
jng-A Battle Looked For.
WEIR CITY, Kan, July 26.-The negro
miners from Alabama have arrived A
detachment Of cowboy guards from shafts
Nos. 6 and 5, of the Central Coal and Coke
company, met them at the station The hour
was so early that none of the strikers was
on hand to spread the news. Later in the
day a committee was appointed TO visit
the srockade and commune with the COL
ored strangers, the sheriff accompanying
:hem under the belief that the company
had requested the parley. They gained an
entrance to the stockade, but were inme-
diately ordered out by Manager Perry \
meeting OF the strikers was called in the
Opera house
Statement for the Newspapers.
The governor sent his private secretary,
Close, n response TO dispatches for his
own presence There were 1900 people
packed in the theatre when Secretary
Close was introduced. He advised them
TO meet the operators half way and
couuselled moderation. Chairman o Don
nell followed with similarly pacific
speech, and motion was carried 10 send
10 the newspapers a statement that the
negroes were detained against their will
and that they had been brought here under
false pretenses.
Fight If the Negroes Go to Work
This statement j based on the fact that
two negroes have left the stockade and
Joined the strikers. They addressed tie
meeting and said they had been brought
to Weir City under a misapprehension
and that nearly all the other negroes
would quit as soon as they learned the
true state of affairs. \ battle IS ineyi-
table today if the negroes are put to work.
No troops have yet arrived
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
Three Lives Lost in Kentucky.

MoRGANFIELD, July pa terrible
wreck occurred on the Ohio Valley two
miles from this city. Freight train No. %,
consisting of the engine and six freight
cars loaded with through freight. was
ditched and afterward burned. Three
lives were lost: Robert Vandorn, engi-
neer; Frank Threlkeld, fremen: Marion
Davis, head brakeman The dead bodies
we're burned to crisp.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26

MILWAUKEE. July 26.-The funniest is
at an end, the prizes having been award
ed. A rehearsal of the exercises for the
visit to theWorlds fair was held in the
afternoon and in the evening first grade
wreathes and diplomas were awarded to
twenty societies, besides other prizes of
lower grade to several score organizations
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
TWO BAD RAILWAY WRECKS.
One Worlds Fair Excursion with Twen-
ty-oBe Ca.ualties

One a Worlds Fair Excursion with Twen-
ty-oBe Casualties.
AKRON, o, July 26-The second sec
tion-of the B. and O. Worlds fair excur-
sion train was derailed on a curve seven
miles north of here. and three coaches
went down a fifteen-foot embankment.
The cause Of the accident is said 10 have
been defective ties, and it was the result
Of somebody's carelessness. Twenty-one
persons were injured, but it is believed
none fatally. Those most seriously hurt
were j. H. Moredick, of Bumiston. Pa:
Judson Hunt. of Philadelphia, and lie ia
Hunt, of Baltimore. The others will be
all right in few DAYS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
French win Reform Spelling.

PARIS, July 26.-The French academy
after along discussion has assented to a
scheme for reform in spelling. The prin-
cipal new rules are for the suppression of
the nypdeh ia compound words and for
making uniform plural with the letter 6
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
ON THE PLAISANCE
Indiana Editors Do Half Days
Sightseeing.
VISIT TO The HAGENBACK CIRCUS.

And Trip to the Moon Via the Ferris
Wheel-Eight Thousand Drummers Pa
rsde aud then Hold symposium and
story Telling - West NirGiuia's Com
missioner Indulge- in a little scrap"
and Come, out Cory.
CHICAGO. July % The Indiana editors
are doing the fair on schedule time The
meeting yesterday morning was interrupt
ed by The announcement that Mrs. Pa
meT ana -he ladies' board were awaiting
the editors in the ladies parlors Of The
Indiana building Business vvas suspend
ed and reception lasting nal. An hou.
was bel. when the editors hurried back &C
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
Nelson Trots a Fast Quarter.

PORTLAND, Me, July 26.-Stallion Mel
son at the Maine mile trotting, driven by
his owner. trotted an exhibition mile in
e:10A, making the last quarter in 0:30sl.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26
Secretary Herbert Mt Portsmouth.

PORTSMOUTH, N H., July 26-Secretary
Herbert has arrived at the Kittery navy
yard. He received the customary salute.
and proceeded to inspect the navy ward.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26

LOFTY WORK ~ LIBERAL ARTS building
their meeting and rapidly transacted
their business Fc~ Nidwa- P!aisacce
was to be visited and Midway P.aisance IS
great show II .rs-lf. Dinner was Dis
patched in short order. and In quick time
the IndianianS marched 10 the Pla!sauce,
the objective po.n, being Hagen5ack's cir.
Gus, Here :aey wee met By Manager
Hoffheiner and ass.-ae. 20 30 e. reserved
for them
Took Ride the Terri. Wheel.
The house was crowded - usual, and
the editor, thoroughly enjoyed the per
Torrance. which lasted more than one
hour. Again they took to the Plaisance
By this time some Of them showed signs Of
fatigue, and roller chairs and even the Sc
dan chairs were called into service They
went CD ont Of the Midway pulling them.
selves and members of their families pas.
the various attractions that they would
have entered were they not running on
scheduled time. No stop was made until
they rested in the shade Of the great wheel
Several cars had been reserved for the
party. From the dizzy height to which
they assembled twice they saw Chicago, the
col
Amused by the Wild West Show.
When the editors set foot on earth again
they were escorted back to the intramural
road and by it were taken to Sixty-third
street. Here they were met by the repre-.
sentatives of Colonel Cody and his part
ner and escorted to the wild west show
where for the next two hours they wit
messed the marvellous horsemauship OF
the rough riders Of the world To-day.
after the business meeting, the editors
went IN to spend the day seeing the fair.
and will devote the rest OF the week to
the same profitable pastime
a Parade of the Drummers.
The parade of the commercial travellers
was big thing. There were about 5000 il
line. The officers of the association rode
in carriages, and they were glad of it
Owing to the carriages and the holiness of
the day there was a visible increase in the
number of officers. The plain every dag
commercial travellers were arranged accord.
ing 70 the number Of men from each state.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26

PILLOW LACE MAKING-IRIsH VILLAGE.
When the parade was about to start each
man was supplied with banner bearing
the name Of his state. No one seemed 20
be used to carrying the banner" and so
lot of boys who were familiar with the oc-
cupation were utilized They brought up
in bunch in the rear. Every travelling
man carried bamboo cane with bust
of Columbus at its head, 'And wore white
silk badge.
Then They All Spun Yarns.
After the parade was over the drum
mers filled the spacious club house and
Misunderstanding and good stories were IN
order Even the man from Philadelphia
spun yarn. all wool and a yard wide,
which no one had heard before Refresh
ments we're plentiful and. in fact. 10th
ing was lacking Tor The enjoyment Of all
At 2 oiclock the club house, which is I.
new feature among travelling men in Chi
cago, was dedicated. The new club house
Is the first the travellers have had In Eli
.ago Il is elegantly furnished and alto.
gether very comfortable The travellers
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26

VIII continue 10 ceIeoraJe ana see CC,cag,
Tor io=r : ore days
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-07-26

Simmons Liver Regulator. bear in mind. IS O
an experiment. 1t is endorsed ~ thousands
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Killed his Sweeth cart.

Winston, n. c., August IL
Yesterday i'll the Forsyth Supreme
Court Peter de Graft, handsome
young man, was convicted of mn-
dering his sweetheart, Ellen Smith,
in a suburb of this city on June 20,
1892. De Graft managed to elude
the officers and escaped arrest until
June Goth last.
On that day he went to the scene
of the murder with friend and ex-
claimed in loud voice, ''Ellen, if
you are in heaven, stay there; If in
hell, rise"
When on the witness stand, tes>
tifying in his own behalf, he explain
ed that he had heard it said that if
a man who had committed murder
would 60 back to the scene of the
crime and use these words the dead
person would appear, The trial
created great interest.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Blown to Pieces.

Havershaw, N. Y, August IT,
The residents of Tomkins Cove were
aroused early yesterday morning by
a loud explosion. On investigating
the body of Harry Smith, with the
head and arms blown off, was found
lying in large hole. Smith was a
stoneman, 80 years old, and had
been out of work for some time.
He kept dynamite cartridges in his
house, and, as one of them was MISS
ing, it is supposed that he committed
suicide by exploding it.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Christ Oh the COmstOck.
By S. II. Day, Deputy.

At a revivalist meeting in Virginia
Sunday evening, in front of Con
Ahern's saloon, the preacher said
the world would come to an end in
seven years, and that in three and d
half years, Jesus Christ would de-
scend among us and labor with US.
At this juncture an Irishman was
heard to remark:
eff Jasus Christ come down here
to work on the Comstock, and goes
to the Savage moline lookin' fer a
Job, thin id Jews will cut his
wages down.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
COAST NEWS.

The list of dead in the explosion
| of the Annie Faxon, on Snake river,
will reach twelve.
The Southern Pacific Company
paid the employees their wages for
June Tuesday.
James l. Felter, at Sacramento,
has filed petition of insolvency.
His liabilities are S16S,OOO, and his
assets $50, 900.
Mrs. Ferdinand Halter, the wife
of farmer at /: Grapeland, Santa
Barbara, ran away with one Will
Porter a hired man.
j. w. Rambo, a small merchant
of Sacramento, is missed by his
creditors. 1t is feared that he has
drowned himself.
The first consignment of armor
plates for the monitor Monadnoch
were brought to the Mare Island
Navy Yard Tuesday.
Sheep owners in Kern county re-
port that San Francisco merchants
advise them not to shear their focks
this fall Whenever they can avoid it
The Sacramento chain-gang struck
for eight hours a day, They have
been locked up and will be fed on
bread and water for while.
Charles Pidge, aged about thirty
years. well known to the travelling
public, was thrown from a buggy
and killed at jacksonville Tuesday.
The 10 -months-old child of {.
S. G Messersmith at San Jose fell
through a glass door and cut its
threat. 1t died from the wound.
The safe of the Steilacoom, Wash,
Postoffice was blown open by cracks
men, Monday night, and robbed of
$4,000 in money and all the stamps
and postal notes.
Frank Smith. who has lived in
Santa Barbara for many years and
has filled many positions of trust,
turns out to be the author of many
clever burglaries. He has disap-
peared.
Colonel A. l.. Clarke, brother of
the Minneapolis railroad magnate,
and a resident at Fairview, Orange
county, received injuries from being
thrown from a horse that caused his
death.
James Neary is charged at Santa
Cruz with stabbing his wife. He
claims he threw the knife ON the
table at which she was sitting and
that it glanced and struck her, giving
a fatal wound. The woman was a
hard drinker.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
ORDINANCE NO. 50.

An Ordinance prohibiting the sale
of liquors to persons taking treatment
for the cure of the habit Of drinking
Intoxicating liquors:
The Board of Trustees of Carson
City, Nevada, do ordain:
Section One. 1t shall be unlawful
for any saloon keeper, restaurant
keeper or hotel keeper, or any en-
ploye thereof, or any person whatso-
ever, to knowingly sell, barter, ex-
change, give away, dispose of or de-
liver, in Carson City, any intoxicat-
ing wine or liquor of any kind, to
any person who shall at the time be
under treatment by physician or at
a medical institute in said Carson
City, for the purpose of being cured
of the habit of drinking Intoxicating
liquors, except upon the written
order or prescription of the physician
who shall then be administering
treatment to such person for the cure
of said habit.
Section Two. Amy person violat-
ing any of the provisions of this or
dinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and shall be punished
by fine not exceeding Fifty dollars,
or by imprisonment not exceeding
twenty-five days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
Section Three. All ordinances and
parts Of ordinances in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Approved 14th of Aug, 1868.
It. r. HoFER,
Attest: President.
E. AUBE, Clerk,
By S. II. Day, Deputy.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Too Late.

Not knowing that Lyman Frisbie
had already been declared winner of
the beauty contest, Nobe Jefferson of
Glenbrook, sent down fifty votes last
evening, with the accompanying note.
To THE EDITOR OF THE APPEAL
Enclosed find fifty votes. Modesty
forbids me putting the name on them
but l feel perfectly safe in relying on
your good judgement in the matter.
Trustingly,
n. j.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Tie Ozark.

c. r. Higley is now located at the
Ozark saloon, which he has fitted up
in style and restocked with first class
liquors and cigars. New billiard and
pool tables. Beer cents glass.
All other drinks one bit. jy12
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Sudden Death,

Captain c. A. Bragg, of Reno,
father of the proprietor of the Ga
zstte dropped dead in Reno Wednes-
day, while standing beside the coffin
of his granddaughter, Hazel Bacon
who had died of diphtherla the pre-
vlous day, and whose funeral was
about to take place.
Deceased was 20 years of age.
He was father of Allen G. Bragg OF
the Gazette, Mrs. w. r. Jenvey,
Mrs. B. F. Bacon, Mrs. j. E. Dealy
and Mrs. r. l.. Fulton.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
PaSturage.

At the Werner Ranch, one mile
from Empire. First-class pasturage,
luscious grass, and pure water. For
erms apply at the ranch.
Mrs. A. WERNER.
jy21 I'm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Dance i'm Empire.

Jas. Wiggin has engaged the Car
son Octstte Band to play for a dance
in his hall at Empire on Friday,
August Is. and announces that it
will be the best of the series. A
supper will be served and there is
lots of stable room for those coming
by private conveyances. Popular
prices. ais
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
NEIL MAHER.

The mistake was caused by com
positor leaving a line out of the orig
inal. but as it appeared to read all
right in the proof, the omission was
not noticed by the proofreader, ED.
APPEAL.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
New Books.

The Passing Show, Posiedon' s
Paradise, A Complication in Hearts,
and other new books at Cagwin &
Noteware's. The ladies should call
and see the new shades of tissue
crepe paper Just received.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
ALL SORTS.

bay.
| Yo Tambien won another race in
| Chicago recently.
Marcus Fredicks, of Reno, was in
Cerson yesterday.
The attendance at the big Fair is
steadily increasing.
Cole A.herton's condition is re-
ported quite serious.
Dwight Edwards. of the firm of
Bell, Edwards & Co., is back.
1t now looks like dead lock in
Congress on the silver question.
Wanted to Purchase. "A bedroom
furniture set. Inquire at this office.
allow
DR.. Lpsey, the specialist, will be
in Carson Sunday, at the Arlington.
Fresh French candies received
daily from San Francisco, by L.
Baer. e25.
Boss filled cases warranted to wear
20 years, fine movement $500 ate
Golden's. jy22
A consignment of gold cure for
the tobacco habit was received at the
Keely Institute yesterday.
Warrants are ready for all bills al
lowed by the County Commissioners
at their meeting Aug. eth.
Tom Cleary, of Virginia City, was
in Carson last night. Tom is in the
milk business on the Comstock and
doing well.
Pete Jackson, the APPEAL office
cat, returned to the editorial sanctum
yesterday after suspicious absence
of three days.
The ferry war is still in progress
at the bay. The public looks on and
smiles while it gets the benefit of the
low rate of travel.
The appointment of Sheriff Nc
Dade as receiver of the Pacific Bank,
has eliminated in test case as to
validity of the appointment.
The decision of the Behring Sea
Tribunal on the seal question, is an
nounced, and it is said to be satisfac-
tory to both America and England.
1t is reported that the Miners
Union will give picnic in Carson,
about the 9TH of September, pro-
vidsd any of the mines remain open
by that time.
At Beaver Falls recently boy
so placed q can of powder. that it
exploded just as three younger boys
passed over the place. The three
died the next day as a result.
John Henderson, representing
Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia,
Pa, will be at the Arlington House,
August Goth, with full line of Fall
and Winter samples of men and boys
clothing. ais
j. T. Banning, proprietor of
Steamboat Springs is making pop
ular resort out of the place. There
is picnic on the shady ground three
or four times a week, and a continued
good time seems to be on tap there.
There is four-year old boy in this
city, who finds profit in crying until
he is given 10 cents to stop. He
announced yesterday that on account
of the prevailing hard times the rate
would be reduced to five cents until
further notice,
The APPEAL has received copy
of the handsome book published by
the Bancroft Company, Auditorium
Building, Chicago, entitled "The
Book of the Fair" Ii is the first of
series of 20 and costs 81. 1t is an
exceedingly artistic piece of work.
Chas. II. Kelly has the thanks of
the APPEAL sta" ?'r " fne large water
| melon, which was received at this
Office yesterday Afternoon, and not
given time to spoil. Anyone wishing
| the mate Ia it can procure the same
by applying to the above gentleman S
| place of business.
a man who was III Carson yester-
day from the Comstock says
I times are lively in VIRGINIA in one
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
A Correction.
Empire, Aug. II, Is!

Empire, Aug. II, 1910
EDITOR APPEAL:-You made a
funny mess of my mention of the
May family. | wrote that Miss
Mena Keig of Virginia, was visiting
Miss Jennie May, and that Hank
May had about recovered from a
severe attack of rheumatism, Now
Miss Jennie has never had rheumat-
ism and she wont thank me when
she ees her name mixed up with the
disease with which her father is so
often afflicted.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18

For fine watch and jewelry re-
pairing go to Golden's. First-class
work, low prices and prompt atten-
ton always guaranteed. jy22
LosT-At the Caledonian picnic, a
purse containing small quantity of
money and an Onyx ring with the
letter 50 engraved on it. Finder
" i'll return to this office. a6tf
RubicOn Springs
Are now open. Daily stage from
Mckinney's. Lake Tahoe. Parties
wishing Rdbicon water can have
orders filled by sending direct to the
Springs.
Mrs. WADE CLARKE,
JON Props.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-08-18
Belvidere, ILL.,, Dec. 3, 1891.

NORMAN LIGHTLY, Des Moines, Iowa.
DEAR SIR:-Having suffered a
great deal from headache for years
and being unable to get relief until it
would wear away of itself. l saw
Krause's Headache Capsules adver-
tised. | tried them and now am
never without them, finding it the
only remedy that will give me relief.
When l now find headache coming
on me l take capsule and find the
relief instantaneous.
Respectfully yours,
G. III. WR1GHT,
Boston, Mass.
For sale by Summers & Dauchy,
druggists. IN