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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
DISASTERS AND CASUALTIES

SIDNEY SMITH and Willie Duff. boys were
drowned at Mart ms Ferry, Ohio, while
ikating.
THREE new cases Of typhus fever and one
death from the disease were reported in New
York city.
PLEURo-p eunonia il said to have broken
out again among cows in Chester county,
Penn ylvaaia.
An Illino Central passenger train was
vi coed near Dixon, Ill.,, bv broken rail.
ght men were severely injured.
SEVEN tons of powder at tn Kellogg p W.
dor Works, err Huntington, West Virginia,
expl- d ID. The me were at dinner and no
person W injured.
|, The typhoid fever epidemic continues IN
the penitentisry at jackson, Mich. Nine
patients are in the hos itai, and there have
Teen two deaths.
By collision of two freight trains near
Millsdale, Illinois Engineers A. NJ RAIN
and Richard Mitchell ard Brakeman N. J.
NJ ,hone were killed.
THE boiler at the saw mill of J.W. Favors
e. Co., ear olumbus, Georgis, exploded.
William Griffi and Titus Heath were killed
and seven others were injured, Sandy Tn
sey, Joha Grant and Aaron Watts N
fatally.
THROUGH tie ca elessless of a telegraph
operator III. second sect on of the eastbound
Fast Line Of the Pennsylvania Railroad,
crashed into the rear of the first section, near
Sleelton, Pa. The rear car, a sleeper from
Williamsport, was telescoped, and eight pas
sengeIs were injured.
AT the inquest held at East st. Louis on
the remains OF Timothy Houliban, who was
oie OF the wreeking crew injured by the ex-
pl, 81 n at Wann, Illinois, the jury returned
a vel dict in which they he'd tue Big Fouc
Railway CONF any responsible for his death
by reason OF employing incompetent men to
attend III, switches.
AS several italian laborers at Fonda, New
York, ere thawing out a dynamite cart
ridge, an explosio look place and about 80
cartridg S were scharged. One of tine
Itai ans, name not learned, was hurled
through the air so feet and instantly killed.
Andrew Hayner, of Amsterdam, was fatally
injured.
A SLEIGH with party Of six, returning
home to Pass aic City, was struck by an Erie
Railroad locomotive in Pesslic, New jersey
half an. hour after midnight. Mamie Ryan, -
years old, was killed inst InlIy; Ma gle
Splain, u years old, SO badly iojIred that
she died few hours latter. Mrs Tomas
O'BrieD, and John Moore, co.ored criyor Of
t sie- b. were fatally injured. There wss
no q gma1 Lor gate at the crossing
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
At Bat in the Tomb.

All that remained srtaiy OF J mrs Giles
pie Blaine wss laid a~sy in its last tsss-
meat at OAK Hi &c retery, and the funeral
that preceded tbs simple rites at the grave
was one Of tie most impressive 10 history.
Great he vas as civic hero, renowned
as be wss a. q state ma8, ami sxalisl as hs
was as men, he pomp and pagesntry Of
power bad no pl &c in he ceremony that at
tended MS b dy 80 It's final rest. No soijiery
moved with Sos and solemn sep 70 mingls
its mu kerry In fnsl crash Of farewell;
there was no blare Of bras. no deep dia-
ra.on Of mufi-d drains.
Turough streets aBi avenues whers the
people stood with uncovered heads, the long
PROCESSION passed, ard tbs squads that II
moved 10 were the sots Of sorro-ing ma
ton that paid the dead mac the tribute
It's tears.
Tbs funeral services at the houss o. the
dead s.atessn,n were Of the s.mples; Kind,
and there were nothing. apart from the
presence Of the noted men add voIes gath
cred there, 70 distinguish it from the eers-
mouy Attending the death OF tie most ordi-
nary citizen.
The bcdy Of Mr. Blaine hal been carried
from the up er chamber, where be had spent
20 many cary days aud nights, and placed
Ia its haufs 'Uss cssket On bier in the cen
ffe Of the a. iOT on the secoad q ser, shieh
oyefiooks Lafsyesse Square.
Floral Tributes,
As fast a. tie msny + aatifnl sorsl trI-
bates were received al the hoass she's were
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
Amusing Elk ere zee With Squirrel.

.sIn Momnbis said Caorles u EI,,ire
If Union Citz Te,n t,tbara 10 , little
narL- cailed ronrt son.ro oit,atsd IN
the conter If the c;ty Tho nor[tee,ar
told me- that thcre waro over 5o1 so,,r
vol. ,b.t moao +ho;r no,ts il thd H..
sh.a, ,roos Thov off,rd h,.,nd,aso'
,ou:oment r. tbo ch;,dron and ~ tho
ma.rv foot trava,ors Who oton !. 80
,as,. - ro.t o. dar 1ast uoo," r
Pa,,nht har =, ,oan,+s and uhIo +
~. -, o, e tt,o aonts aat;,a, -,
,ha .on;rraIs a,tbsrn ! oronnd 30 ill.,
Iao,.hisd. o,'ia 49, 70 oorn saIa H.,
.nS;n,nln .ftor r,an,ion t;m. -
oI,dad ~ ,ra ~ dxnor,n5ant Ib,.w ~,
~ $500 - ~ ~ id st.;,a a,,,aa Z
ah AZ pp T; ;nohos low ana - tho a,har
80 sas,nnad - saoohor' and thr.w i nn
~ a.omnd 7rharn n.as M ~, h,I
ta;Iod so,;nra, tho fathar oftho a..
.hat N tart,aJ :. Ne nictaJ IN rho
$50, hatroan h. ~ al s.e.tai
- "n"n 80 shau ~ ha i;sanna. otl
~ r. -. a..;n" ,;oa :, :. Tlos,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
De, TR0YED HIS FAMILY.
A Memphis Ian Poisons His Two Chill
den and Himself.

Fred schumaD, a cigar dealer Of Memphis
Team, poisoned bis two children, Lottis and
Frederick, aged respectively ~ and Il years
and then took poison himself. 1hs ehiiIrsn
are dead a,d schumsn Is dying.
ReTsrses tn business and ms'auesolia on
account o: the death Of his wife, leading 70
insanity, are the causes 81 snsd for the act
Schuman lived secluded life with BIS chill
dfes and hoosskaeper. A strsak Of insaf
ity runs through tie family, BIO her hay
leg teen conf 81 in The iunatic IS ylum. lie
left letter aadrts cd TO bis brother. stating
that II xas 10 ooe's DID business bow be
and his ch l1Fe1 died.
About ten yearsazo Echuman's sister. Mr.
Melcser. committed suicide By hsnZing her
self. Nina y~ars ago, IA the house that
Schunan now oec 1Bslea. a shO m iker nafosd
Miller killed himself. esyen yeera ago
Charles Earich, q Wealthy qGeeusyaTe insr-
ehsnt, who lived IN the same house, Was
fousd there with pistol ball IN biz brain
II was silsyed by the n=ws sapers th.t bs
kied hinissf.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
PEOPLE AND EVENTS.

TIE @ir ulat ON of the Tocsi~, q London
anarchist newspaper, has been prohUre IN
France.
TaE monument TO be cree Cd in Richmond
TO the mem ry OF Jefferson Davis will not
stand whore his remains viii, be laid next
spring. The grave is TO he in a cemetery
near tue James River, in the northw estern
part o. The city. The monument will b.
place ia Monroe Park, a quart or of mile
from tais spot
THE women Of SorosIs are working for the
release Of Mrs Maybrck At meeting in
New ork III re was or, an zed the WON
ans lntrrnati' nal Blu eau OF Justice" and
At was resolved that il shou have constitu-
ent bureaus throughout the United S ates
and Europe. 1t viii first bring 1t, influence
10 bear the case OF the American noisoner
Iangrishmg ia W1king Pri on
A CoLoREp man, the first of his race TO be
admitted to the priest no ID OF the Episcopal
Gnu ch IA KENTUCKY, was ordained in Louis.
vile few days ago. His name Is William
NJ. JACKSON, AID he has a charge In Hender-
son, Ky. His father was Tree born aud his
mother an emancipstel slave. He had a
good iucatlUn i ! Ohio. and for a time was
employed in the War D ,par.ment in Wass-
ington.
A BALTIMORE friend Of The late General
Butler says; All the eccentricities be POS
sesse i-slcn chewing on he stump OF a
cigar IN open court, putting aud blowing
during the examination of witnes es, strid-
ing up and dowL IN front of the j ry, wear
Tug boutoJnieres o. all occ 4sious, AID max.
ing great stew when he entered any ASSEM-
bly-all these were originally done for effect
but as be aged thsy became part of his
nature"
MR. CONAN DOYLE, whose detective stor.
les arc Just now so mu h talSed about IN
lltersry circles is one OF a coterie of Young
men who have recently made-Or a,e fast
maDng-a rs ne for tn mselJ es in Iii eratuie
They cal thsns, YES Tine Vagabonds, and
they dine together once a month in one OF
1hs o.d-fashioaed taverns viii Ii abut on
Fleet street in London. Jerome X Jerome
is the uEc owned kiig OF the "N sgabonds,
ana OF his choice spirits he has Conan
Doyle, Coul-on kernahau Cauthor of "A
Dead Mans D1iry'1 ]. ZtngwilI, G. b. Bur.
Rln, and until he came to America Rudyard
Kipling. Conan Doyle is deserter IRON
the medical p ofesson for when writing
'Mtcen Clarke" he had a good medical
practice. Although only "a years OF age,
Conan DOYLE ha' seen d good deal of the
worl and among other travels, has been to
Greenland in n whaling ia p ami penetrated
the interior Of Africa from the est Coast
ITALY has demanded satisfaction of Rrazd
LOf e outrage commit ii last summer unpD
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had warned her repeatedly. But
she was like a mad girl, or, perhaps,
she did not understand my meaning.
tDon't come near me with that thing
round your mouth" l have told her a
dozen times. have refused firmly TO
tie it for her. have put the table be-
twee me and it, and she asked why
Through the scarf. She was quite
mad.
Aud to-day, when was feeling rather
strange at any rate! 1t all occurred III a
moment.
'Don't attempt to speak with that
scarf round you had said, and said it
with my back to her.
"You think can't because it is too
tight9" she asked.
$50 away" said.
She turned me round.
"Why," she said, wonderingly, sit is
quite loose. believe / could whistle
through it."
She did whistle through it. That
finished our platonic friendship.
FIVE MINUTES AFTERwARD.
spoke wildly, fercely, exultingly;
and she, all the time, was trying to put
on her jacket, and could not find the
| sleeve.
at was your own fault; but | am
glad. l warned you. Cry away. l like
to see you crying"
81 hate you"
mo, yeu don't"
ga friend"
'sFriend! POOH Bah Pshaw!"
"Mr. Thomson"
Thomson! Tchut! Thomson! His
Christian name isn't Harry. / don't
know what it Is. don't carel'
"You said"
SIT was lie. Don't screw your mouth
in that way" -.
81 will, if like
81 warn you"
81 don't care. Oh! Oh!"
81 warned you"
"Now l know you in your true coll
ors."
"You do, and glory in it. Platonic
friendship-fudge! quarreled with you
that time to be able to hold up your
hands when we made it up. When you
thought was reading your character l
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES"
| "Good.by forever"
| "All the tine we were discussing the
mystery OF being, l was thinking how
much should like to put my hands be.
meath your chin and flick it,"
''If you ever dare TO speak to me
again
"Don't-screw-you r-mouth, And |
would rather put my fingers through
your hair than write the greatest poem
in"
She was gone, leaving the scarf behind
her.
My heart sank. l flung open my win
dow (six .hansons came imms lately
and could have Jumped after her. But
| did not. What saw had a remarkable
effect on my spirits. l saw her cross
the street on purpose to give twopence
to the old mau who sells the matches.
AIS well with the world. As soon as
l can lay down the scat | am going
West TO the house where Mary, dear,
lives. New York Press.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
VOL. XII
A BRIDAL MEASURE.

Gifts Mey sent her manifold.
Diamonds, and pears, and gold
One there ivds among the throng
Had not Midds's touch at need.
He against a sylrdR reed
Set his lips and breathed a SOM
Bid bright Flora, as she comes,
Snatch spray OF orange blooms
For maiden's hair
Let the Hours their aprons fill
With mignonette AMI daffo Ill,
And all that's fair,
For ner bosom fetch the rose
That is rarest-
Not that either these or those
Could by any happening bs
Ornaments to such as she;
They'll hut show, when she is dressel,
She is fairer than the fairest,
And out-betters what is best
- Thomas Bailey Atdrich, in the Century.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
SPAIN AT THE FAIR.
The tnfauta Euiaiia and Husband &c
Renresent the Queen Regent


Represent the Queen Regent.
The Queen Regent Of spain will BE- repre-
se1ssi at the Chicago Columbian Exposition
BY the Infansa Eu.slia All her husband.
Prime. Antoine. The Cabinet has sancti1nsi
their visit to the worlfs Fair as representa-
tiras OF Qlesn Regent Caristiaa.
IL was at first thought taas tbs iufanta
Isabella would represent the Queen Regent
at the Fair, and, in fact. sue made pro-
yisionai promise to do 50. Subsequently,
however, she With ires the promise on the
ground that her civil list was not lirss
enough to psrnit hss 70 iacur tne
hzavy ex ysnss Attendant upon such
visit. fhs Infants E1iaiia. Sho
has now been selected % represent Qneen
Regent Christsaa, vas born February Y,
1854 ami is therefore nearly twenty mine
wears OF age. Sa= was married % Prince
Antoine son OF Prince Antoine d'DFieans.
Dake OF Montpeazier, February =, 1873,
the Issaata Ealaiia is the youngest sister Of
the lats kim Alfonso
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04

HE is a very pretty
girl, though that
counts for nothing
with either of us,
and Ter frock is vel
Now and brown, with
: pins here and there
a foot long and when
they are not in use
she keeps them in
her hat, THROUGH
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04

Tr IS thought in london lfIat rnere y ) -
rtsrecs for the release OF Mrs NAytTic-,
-.ho IS serving seotsaae in prison Tor tlis
saurl=r Of her husband.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04

DUs1xS tae year 1872 ths SER T9s< POST
ON - stat nsafie1 1. . i.ydlssl u scss o.
mater, daily ayerass of s.sSi, 81. ias
tO;ai recsipts ol sas 0lIi . gsrs sf,oJs, 3s)-sA
Al gas sxpsnd,tares $40 sfs.t1
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04

ITALY has demanded satisfaction OF Brazil
Tor ie outrage committed last summer unoD
Ntslian sailors aud re ,dents at Ssnto.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04
''If 1t were not l would not propose

"If 1t were not would not propose
such thing"
Another chocolate drop, aud then:
"Mary, dear"
"Dearw
t'That is what said
81 don't think it worthy o. you. 1t
is taking two chocolate drops when
, only said you could have one
swell, when | get my hand into the
bag admit--I-l mean, Thomson would
not have been so niggardiy."
81 am certain you don't call him
Harry, dear"
"Not, perhaps, as a rule, but at times
men friends are more demonstrative than
you think them. For instance, if Thorn
i mean Harry, was ill"
"But am quite we'll"
"Still, with all this iuflue nza about
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-02-04

As fast a. tie rasny = aaiifnl sorsl tfi-
bates were received at the hoass ihe5 were
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04
Locked In With "a Maniac.

The writer was once closeted with pa
tient whom he had no suspicion of being
mad until the latter glt out of bed, turned
the key of the door and preferred mild
request to the writer to have his throat cut
handing him 1t he same time an open peck
etknife, which he produced from under
meath his pillow. / objected to the knife
as being too small for the purpose and
begged TO be allowed to 90 for my case of
amputating knives. with which explained
the operation could be performed with
greater neatness and dispatch. He N
locked the door at once, binding me over to
secrecy and urging me To lose no time in
returning. | drove home, reported the cas-
TO the authorities and came back with as
sistance He was secured with great diff
Guilty and sent to the asylum.-London Tit
RitS
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04

4 wicked husband told at a dinner the
other evening. when the question of WON
ans with a capital letter. inquiring mind
was being discussed, that he had offered
his wife 81 600 one night if she wouldn't
say why" the next day. ''And,' he
finished, ''she lost the money before she
woke up"
Evidently this man shares the belief of
that other one who said that "a woman
never makes any point except an inferno
cation point New York Times
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04
How Gompers Looks at the Matter.

NEW YORK, April AIN speaking of
Judge Taft's decision in the Ann Arbor
case, Samuel Gompers said yesterday: at
is an utterly unjust outrage. 1t is con-
trary to the Declaration of Independence
The judges may think that they have done
right in rendering this decision, but they
will find that it will recoil upon their
own heads They will find that they can
not prevent the people from having their
rights and improving their prospect of en-
ployment as much as possible"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04
4iTYGHAT.
VA at NcCabe Bros.

Given iva at NcCabe Bros
Garden rakeSs1S cents at the Fair
Solid shank steel hoes lie at thu
Fair,
McCabe Bros. for jackets and
Garden seeds l cent per paper AT
the Fair FA-
wan paper and carpets cleaned by
,Lp. Means. Telephone 2l0.
yWhat is given away at McCabe
Bros? A Lenox shirt holder.
sU{Gs Palmer came up from St.
Louis today on few days visit to
81 ofdafriends
shoCharles Buford came down from
Chicago last night to exercise his
citizenship today.
Il a George III. Baumback and wife well
coined a 10-pound boy at their home
on Easter Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mixter. accom-
panied by DR.. G. G. Craig. left this
6 morninglfor Hot Springs.
Miss Kate Kelly spent Sunday
with friends in the city. returning to
her home in Chicago yesterday.
Editor Henry l.. Kiner, of Gene
SEQ. was reelected mayor OF that city
at the election there yesterday.
The annual meeting of Trinity par
ish called for last evening was adj
journed until Wednesday evening at
1880 at the church.
j. II. Kane. formerly with the c.,
b. & % in this city. and now located
in Chicago, was in the city yesterday
calhhr-on old friends.
Nearly 500 jackets and capes were
received at McCabe Bros. on Monday,
120 of which were samples mo two
alike) making the assortment very
large
Every lady's jacket or cape bought
at McCabe Bros. during Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday entities
the buyer to one of the Lenox skirt
holders free.
Stones Forthcoming directory will
show population of %, 900 for Rock
Island, an increase of 5000 over the
directory of two years ago. a healthy
increase to be sure.
The Turner entertainment and
dance at Turner hall last evening
was.well attended. An interesting
programme was carried out and
several hours spent in terpsichorean
pastimes:
Special services will be conducted |
by the Salvation Army at the First
NJ. E, church tonight Capt. and
Mrs. Lightowler will talk on the |
work of Salvation in India. and staff |
Capt Addee will also be present.
Martin Corners. man who has
been confined in the insane ward at |
sMercy hospital. Davenport, for about
year, escaped Sunday. and in the
afternoon created quite little excite
ment by jumping into the river from
the ferry dock. He was rescued and
taken back to the hospital.
Observer Walz's meteorological
summary for the month of March
places the mean barometer at S0.01:
the highest 30.56 on the 18th; the
lowest 29.76 on the Sth The mean
temperature was 81; the highest Il
on the 51St; and the lowest 6 on the
4th. The number of cloudless days
was >; partly cloudy 9; cloudy 16.
There We're no frOSts. and on the 23d
a thunder storm occurred.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04
Two Finds OF ComDines.

PITTsBURG. April Leading officials
of the builders exchange here were yester-
day found guilty of conspiracy by a jury
for com bining in restraint of trade and
preventing contractors not members OF
the exchange from getting material The
case is entitled The case of Thomas Blu
chanan against H. r. Barnes, William
Eann, John Carr and l.. T. Yoder" All
but Yoder were found guilty. Barnes is
the president of the exchange. Judge
White in his charge scored illegal combi-
nations both of capital and labor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04

3-Levi T. Waterman TO Byron F.
Avery. part outlot %. 50. Nv. As
SCISSORS Plat OF 1891. 81 600.
John Lusk to 4. II. F. Mueller,
part lot /, block u. Old Town of Mo
line. $500.
McCabe & Guyer to H. W. Hoff-
man. lots 10. II, y. IS, II and -,
block ,. Second add. to Edgew God
Park. Rock Island. So. 200
Henry Burgowe1' to Mary Brennan,
part lots 16 and 10, block /, Buford's
add, Rock Island, s., 200.
Louis Weckel to W. j. Gamble. lot
I. block c. Edgewood Park add.
Rock Island. $500.
Probate
estate of Magdalene Krone.
John A. Kittlesen. Frank Suman and
Larry McKinnie appointed apprais-
erS.
Estate of George b. Browner.
Proof of notice to creditors filed.
Estate of Charles w. Armstrong.
Proof of notice to creditors filed. In
ventory filed and approved. Claim
OF Alice Genung allowed.
Estate of Nellie p. Nelson. Petit
ton to sell real estate filed. Proof
of service. Guardian ad Item APP
pointed for minor defendants. An
swer filed and replication. Adult
defandants called and defaulted.
Hearing. Bond filed and approved.
Decree for sale.
Estate of John 5. Lancashire Pc
tition for sale of real estate filed
Continued for service on defendant,
William Lancashire, with order for
alias writ.
Estate of Eli Gambrel. Final re-
port of executrix filed and estate
Closed.
Estate of John Ellstrom. Proof of
notice to creditors filed.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04
ARaRLvlAr:o IeLseRAMs.

| James j. Hauatit.,u. negro ey-preacher
| who killed his wife at Flushing, L. l.,
was executed by e;ecirothanasia at Sing
Sing prison. The killing was instantane-
Gus.
Fred Regulin was sandbagged at Mem
| asha, Wis, by footpads, who took every.
thing but his watch, and he now lies in a
critical condition.
Mrs. Julia Coates has filed suit at Kan
sas City for divorce from her husband, j
| Linde Coates, the millionaire son of the
late kersey Coates, alleging incompati-
bility of temper and repeated indignities.
| New avail regulations forbid naval Off
| GERS from acting as correspondents of
| newspapers.
has passed a bill submitting the question
OF holding constitutional convention to
the voters of the state.
c. l.. krissing, of Pittsburg has received
legacy OF $1,000 from at ramp to HON he
gave IL meal some time ago.
The Chinese Six companies has issued a
circular advising Cinnamon not to register
under the Geary law and notifying them
that they have good legal authority for de-
claring the law unconstitutional.
The wife of Pugilist Corbett is about to
go on the stage, and will appear with her
husband in Gentleman Jack"
Ruinous fires are sweeping through the
forests of New Jersey. Ten square miles of
cedar have been burned, and several viii
lagos, among them Asbury Park, are
theatened with destruction.
GAINESVILLE, Va, was almost entirely de-
stroyed by fire. Some twenty business
houses were burned.
Cuban revolutionists have almost per-
fected preparations to overturn their gov
eminent. Many clubs have been formed
in American cities to assist them.
c. III. Hamilton, 22-year-old Chicago
boy, has arrived at Seattle from Alaska
He travelled 500 miles up the Yukon river
on snowshoes, crossing the divide to Chill
koot in the dead of winter. He is the first
white man who ever did such a thing and
lived
The British barkentine Maggie Thomp
son and the Portuguese bark Faro are
overdue at Philadelphia and it is feared
that they are lost. Their crews numbered
twenty-eight.
A collection of postage stamps is offered
at auction at New York. IL is valued at
100000 and comprises stamps of the west
ern hemisphere only.
Nellie Villas. daughter of United States
Senator Villas, is dead, the fatal ailment
having been tonsilitis. The senator is out
of reach by telegraph or letter fishing for
tarpon in Floridian waters.
Hon. w. H. Wadsworth, a prominent
lawyer and minister to Mexico
under Grant, was stricken with paralysis
at his home in Maysville, KY.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04

Salvation Oil is the greatest cure
on earth for pain, is universally ac-
cepted by horsemen and veterinari-
ans as the ne plus ultra of liniments
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-04

A great many men are without fear Of
any other man. They are grandly intrepid
But lives there a man who is not in dread
of some woman? The highest heroism has
fits limitations.-New York World