Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-31

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e Fire. 2 hotels and q stores burned N
Gang Vincent. y, y: loss. siso.op
%. obituary; Lauut Tbou,pson. noted Amer.
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OCTOBER.
o. 1ornsoo NJ Lit'le ROCK neh'hs ana w.
uooo IN pr"f'r,f o".'roseu-
onnnars irvi' bsNld swing ho.eo col
leve professor and minister IN chicago'
sr-d y.
D fir'-: fntai nre n Diroi' oehths'
si0W hf~ IN Nhshsihe Dhonres burned
nj Buchanan. W. Va. loss ksOWu
Obituary; Prof. Ninc'nza Bofia. well known
linguis;. IN New York city; aged -
:. olntuary; Dr- oliver wendell Holmes. IN
Boston; aged ~. Andrew q. Curtin. war
governor 81 lcnnsylvania. nj bcllofonfe;
aged -.
10 Disaster: 2 trncmcnts wrecked by .
storm in New York city: deaths
oo,sn si :, S9 Isn oa ~ ~ l pi,,s
{. Moon. noted "hlind r,hiirnihropis'. ai
Brighton. England. aged "a Mafmaouke
Watson. noted educator. at Newton. Ia /;
aged 81.
| II. Disaster. 2 boilers exnioded M the Henry
Clay colliery. shaiDolsin. Pa. 5 men killed
/ %. Fire: The Mor=c-Coe shoe factory burned
| ni Omaha; loss, siss.ool
iG Fire; The u. {. inilrrnnfy ana several bus.
ness baildincs burned at Houston;
deaths: aDnncial lo-s, sJoWo
Il q
the nth extensive biaze IN D years soss'
$1,000.
70. Obituary; james Anthony fronoe' the his
t"rlan, IN ,.nna"n' a. 80.
Il c"'nars * " M"aroe i,. a., "a = M
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Jos ph D"rS'i s'-ile Oh s>"~ @ers'F' IN NC"
YORK cry aga =. ,
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shi.am =. hopkins - g ~ fe'ireo' IN
san iranei-.o' ago 80
:" ooitnarys Aes; Al.Aannsr ae ~ ,, I1eh'
Ir1'nli'nI ~, p ih
1 neiphia' ne'a " o.h- Alnos De- ~, IN
I. : A. retired, Mt st Louis; aged OBJ
"a oni'nary' non baNIo wis, orsa,llAer ~
/ hhe ->htloi'a' '. a''S's NJ "''' " !"
lha' toNh at"n % -
- firei f.',Sn',re. WI &c iniiii
| hers esiapiifiii'eiii' '">-' s-''""
! NOVEMBER.
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/ J. ohtuary' Var AiehahaeF III VI nusA'A
| aged g.
= fire; l-achu'e' cne' WILSON paper MIN
los sS.''", - -, ,
I" fre. inc mui.,', $780, i 80 mn
Scottish hlte NAH Durhea IN inolahapohs
loss. si'o.oo
Obituary: Duncan II. campbell. noted IN
yerfor IN snoe inachinery' ~ fa"lucket
X L.; aged a.
/ 4. Fires: St Louis, store Of the singer Manu-
featuring company; nremen Killed sai
tNfNs - h nod
sso.oo
g. Obituary; Philip Gilbert Hanerfon, IN
well known English artist ana author, u
Paris; aged 60
i Miscellaneous: Maj. Goa o. o. Howard. L
IL :. A. placed on the retired list The Iexa
Cotton Palace TAR opened al waco
g. Financial; schulenherg boeckier, ~
Louis lumber dealers, assigned: assetr
$4,000; liabilities unknown.
10. Fire: Business portion Of Frederick, 6. D.
nearly destroyed. loss. slO,uO.
1 Obituary: Iheodore X DAVIS wsf aftist g
Harpcr's Weekly. at Asbury Park, n. J.
aged 81
| II. Fire: The Arlington inn, Fort Worth. Tex
u destroyed; loss. si25.ooo.
b l II. $3.50 bales Of cotton burned on wharf o
New Orleans: loss s150,OO.
/ IL. Fire: Total destruction Of Sheffield, La
a. ioss, siv,a0
Obituary: Charles r. Strong. proniinen
newspaper man Of Chicago. in that Gty
i aEt-i
q Is. Fire: 500 90 worth Of property burned
incendiary fires ut Winnipeg.
Obituary: Henry Keney. . prominent me-
chant Of Hartford. in that city; aged -.
\, | i6. The tweniy-frst annual convention W. {
7. L. opened al Cleveland.
n Il. Fires: In the lace district of nottingham
a England: loss. s.5aOD. Columbus, Ky,
buildings: loss. $1,000
,al Obituary: Rev DR. James McCosh. prcsidei
90 Princeton college from 1865 10 1875.
- Princeton. y J.: aged 50. Rev. ". q. 7
i shesid. theological teacher and writer.
!. New York CITY: aged "a. Robert CLarl
WINTHROP in Boston: aged II.
Is Fire: Total destruction 81 phosphate worl
a. Macon. Ga. loss $4,000.
Obituary: Thomas d. Gilbert. a prominci
citizen and pioneer % Michigan. nj Graz
IL Ra-,isis: aged q.
- 20. Fire: Savannah. Mo. business portiS
nj nearly destroyed; loss. $4,000.
Is. o'u,Y A.,on .'...s..,. :. =, p
IL tersfurg; aged ca
= q. Obituary: q. r. Kaufman. one - the ol
ct iron masters Of Pennsylvania, NJ
n. lumi,ia: aged ~.