Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-03-05
ABBREVIATED TElEGRAMS.

Temple lot in Independence. No., has
beea decided by United States court to
belong to the reo-Sanized Mormon church,
which has its headquarters at Lamont,
Ia, AMI Is declared to te the real Mormon
church. Temple lot is sacred piece of
ground TO the Mo-Tnons and believed by
them to have been in the Garden OF Eden.
\ commercial traveller dropped dead at
Columbus. O.. and some one robbed the
corpse of 800 diamond pin
Mrs Jane Tornlinson sister of the late
s-cretaryof agriculture, jeremiah Rusk, was
thrown TO the ground by her horse STUN
/ bling near Zanesville. o. She was injured
internally and lad her arm broken. Be
ing .3 years Old. her recovery is doubtful
Cora Belle Fellows. vino was married BY
a Sioux Indian. is said to lie living at Ash
land. Neh. under the name of Mrs. Reed
Her husbans, has abandoned her and ia
living with a squaw.
The receivership of the Lehigh Coal and
Iron COMPANY has been dismissed and the
property restored 70 its officers, it being
able to pay It's debts.
from and after March 4 only through
mail and freight trains will run on the
Erie railway On Sunday. All others will
lay up OF that day, thus giving several
thousand employees one days rest a week.
Moore Baker who avenged the murder
o. his wife and child at Franklin Park.
y. j., by killing the two mursierers, is
confined to his bed under strong guard
He j de,iricus and the doctors Ssay he NAV
never recover his reason
/ Cattle near Palmyra, Wis have a new
disease called scarlatina
By telling saioonkeepcr that his wife
had given him permission to drink again
he having been on the saloon blacklist
by notice OF his wife-Sandy McRae. Of
Rockford, Ills, procured liquor. Now Mrs
McRae is suing the saloonkeeper under
the same Law that put McRae on the
blacklist.
Attorneys at Ann Arbor. Mich, are ar
guing for new trial for a convicted mur-
derer on the ground that one of the pros-
ecuting attorneys was too eloquent.
Eighteen prominent citizens of Nottawa
township. Mich, have been arrested for at
tempting to destroy dam that they oh
ject to.
Colone, Thomas G. lawyer, of Rockford.
Ills. is out as an open candidate for COM
mander-in-cl.ief of the Illinois G. A. X.
Coiumbiaaa county, O.. is bankrupt.
there being not dollar in the treasury.
JohFLowe is in trouble at St. Louis te-
cause he makes a bu siness Of perjury, so il
Is charged. A fellow WAS unearthed MT
Chicago the other day who did the same
sort OF business"
In struggle with an attendant named
Jackson,T. b. Williams. patient in the in
sane asylum at st. Joseph, No., received
injuries which caused his DEATH jackson
was acQuitted.it being evident: that he had
to fight for his life.
Just before she was to have been buried.
being apparently dead Of typhoid fever. a
young girl at Plymouth, o.. gave signs of
life and is now recovering.
+. Luoski Chicago, is charged with steal
ing an entire two-story house, moving it
to a lot be owned fourteen blocks away
and selling the whole property.
Henry Burbridge, of Alton, drew his gun
toward him by the muzzle He is dead
now.
Two burglars entered the house Of Mr..
and Mrs. Henneberger near Hillsboro. Ia.
and killed the old man with q hammer,
His wife, too, may die.
Chicago Populists to the number Of 800
held a convention and nominated town.
ship candidates.