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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-30
NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET.
New York, May g.

HOPS-Steady
PIG IRON-Dull.
COPPER-Quiet
LEAD-Quiet. go
SILVER-62.
TIN-Barely steady; straits. 1880 bid,
plates, market quiet
SPELTER-Quiet; domestic, 3.25 bid.
Metal sales on change: One car load of
spot lead, 3.29; two car loads July lead.
$50; one car load spot lead, 3.271@; fifty
tons July lead, $50.
COFFEE-Options opened firm at 1925
points advance, ruled generally firm.
prices at best showing net advance of
2GGI35 points, closing barely steady at 10d15
POINTS net advance. Sales % 600 bags. in
Guiding May at 15.00915.20; June, 14.900
1896; July. 1+75G1490; August, 1435d14 IS:
September, 1S.95d14.0O: october, 13.60d13.6 90
December. 13.25dl3.30.
Spot coffee steady; Rio, No. z, 1875; mold,
quiet; CordoYa. 19d19i4; sales. 500; Rio. No.
Z. aguasa. and fiat bean spot at 155s
SantoS-Qulet; goou average Santos. H.
O00; receipts two days, 1900 bags: stock
g. 900 bags; cleared from Santos, 1000 bags
Hamburg-Quiet, sales $4,000 bags; prices
1zdl pig. higher.
Havre-Opened firm at A61 s advance
at IF. showed further advance of A6lf
at $50 .. m, was barely steady at a reac-
ton of 11G61f.; closed quiet at a net ad-
vance of j5dAf Sales, $4,000 bags.
Rio--Barely steady: No. Z, Rio. Is $50
exchange. 9ss: receipts two days IS.OO(
bags; stock $4,000 bags: cleared for the
United States, 5000 bags; cleared for Ell
rope, 1000 bags.
Warehouse deliveries yesterday 39l;
bags; New York stock today, 175, 600 bags
United States stock. 2i962S bags: ahoat
for the United States sc, 900 bags; tota.
visible for the. United States, S05,626 bags
against 405. ISL last year
Sic AR-Clnipf refined dnII
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OMAHA LIVE STOCK.

Omaha, May g.
CATTLE-Receipts. 5000. Market fairly
firm and demand good from all sources for
desirable beef steers and butchers stock.
In rough thin and light steers, prices
ruled easy with trading slow. There was
not much doing in stockerS and feeders
and prices ruled weak at the recent de-
cline. Prime reeves, 400d4.20; good to
choice steers. 3.SOd4.00; grassers, 3.09G3. 40:
westerns, 2.756I3. 80: Texans, 2.50dS. 20; COM
mon and canning COWS, 1.5002. 25; feeders.
3.0Od3.25; common and stockers, 22562. GO.
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Want a settlement.

Pittsburg, May 29.-At a meeting Of
coal operators here tonight a commit
tee of ten was appointed to formulate
The committee has full power to act
for the Pittsburg operators and can
settle for the district at any price they
NAV see fit
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TRADE PARALYzED

London, May pa dispatch to the
Times from Buenos Ayres. dated May 49,
says business is paralyzed owing to the
rise of the gold premium and falling off
view attributed the rise of the gold pre-
mium to the bad state of trade which he
said was the result of drought and low
prices of the product. The general did
not think revolution was likely Four
brokers and two merchants recently
failed with large liabilities.
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President of a Bank-Has anything I'M
usual happened during my absence? Clerk
No, sir, nothing unusual has happened,
The cashier ran away last night Witn
S50,0o0.-Texas Siftings.
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CHICAGO GENERAL MARRIOTT

Chicago. May 2s.-The crop scare fat
tened out today, and wheat followed
suit. closing nc. lower. The market was
duh within sc. lower; oats, Sc higher
and provisions with but little change
Wheat was easy at the start, with
opening sales 5zc.@Ssc. under the final
fglEes Of yesterday. and almost imme-
oiately declined 11c. more, catching some
stop lots orders. some of which could
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New York. May 29.-The share specula-
ton today was strong in tone. but was
rather dull. the volume of business being
lighter than for some days past
The holiday tomorrow had pretty much
to do with both the advancing tendency
of prices and the general inactivity. Inc
bears. who are constitutionanI opposed
to remaining short over a holiday, were
the main buyers in the market to cover
their short contracts. and to the snort
interests is due the appreciation IN values
The feeling of uncertainty which mis- the
specf1latiye mind on the evening of a
holiday kept some purchasers out OF TO-
DAYS market, and this tended to restrict
the business.
The feature of the day was the heavy
demand for Chicago Gas, the buying in
which is believed to have been for the
same clique which has operated so sue
cessfully in sugar, and Whlch, II Is Sdlol
has formed a bull pool in gas. IhelI
purchases sent the price up sharply to
"a an advance of 23s9o from yesterday
closing price, with only 4s9o reactlon al
the close.
tivity, fluctuating between 1914 and lOlts
and closing 10 down from the highest
point of the day, but 1870 higher than on
Yesterday The trading in the stock was
in small lots, showing that big operators
were not in the market.
A drive was made on Burlington &
Quincy in the early dealings on rumorS
that the April statement would show &
heavy decrease in net earnings, and the
stock gave way $40, but when the state
ment was published and made far dir
ferent showing, the shares came into gooc
request, and an advance of 1870 was re
corded. of which Il cent was lost subse
Quently.
st. Paul was bought by London and the
west and rose -, closing u below the best
The rest of the market except Atchison
in which there was a moderate dealing
for London and Boston accounts was in
active but the tendency of values wa:
toward a higher range and speculation
was firm at the close.
The railway bond market was somewhat
irregular during the day. but closed
Money on call. easy, at u; last loan 10
Prime mercantile paper 2s4@41bq5.
Sterling exchange, firm with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at 4.SSs4 for. demand
and at 4.S71a for sixty days. Posted rates
4SS1bd4S SO: commercial bills, 1861.
Silver certificates, 5000
The total sales of stocks today wer
1858 shares, including: Atchison, 7,400
American Sugar, $4,000; Burlington. %, 800
Chicago Gas, 26, 900: Distilling, 3, 700; Mis-
souri, Pacific, $500; Reading, $500; st
Government bonds firm: state bonds
dull.
Petroleum firmer: Pennsylvania OF
sales none: June option sales 5000, CLOSED
SyIA bid; Lima oil sales none.
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Chicagn Defeated.

Philadelphia, May 29.-The Chicago
nine was defeated by Philadelphia today
by a margin of seven runs in the first
of the game on the local grounds. Score:
Philadelpha--14 Base hits, Is; errors o.
Chicago-7 Base hits, 6; errors
Batteries-Clements, Taylor and Wey-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-30
L1vERPooL GRAIN.

Liverpool, May 20.
wHEAT-QGiet. demand fair, supply
large; No. 1, California, As. @4s. S1sd
red western winter, Is Sd.@4s. 41ad.
CORN-Firm, demand fair; new mixed
Receipts of wheat for the past three
daYs were $4,000 centals.
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ANNALS Or CRUELTY
CONTAIN NO EQUAL.
Woman Kept in the Cabin of a
Disused Scow.
- "a
DARKNESS AND FILTH
HER ONLY COMPANION.
Tale Of Horror That Almost Surpasses
Belief.

Her Bed a Pile of Water-sOaked
Rags, and Her Body so Begrimed
as to Make it Doubtful, at First,
Whether She Was Negro or White
Lives of Horror on jamaica
Bay.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-30
BARONESS ROQUES
WRITES A LETTER.
n 81
Latest Evidence in the Maybrick
Case.
ASSISTANCE OF THE
PRESS is ASKED.
Satisfied That Her Daughter Is
Innocent.

Important Discovery of a Prescrip-
ton Which the Late MIR. Maybrick
Obtained When Suffering from n
Face Eruption, and the AfhdaVit
of Young Blake as to the Amount
of Arsenic the Deceased Had
Taken.
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NESS PORK. PER BBL.
cash INDICATIONS were as follows:

FLOUR-Weak.
WHEAT-No. 2, SIS; No. 8, 5S1a; No. 2
CoRN-No. 3, BIZ; No. 8 yellow, SS.
OATS-No. 2, 341s; No. 2, white, S7@37l4;
No. white, 35s4G36.
RYE-No. 2, as.
BARLEY-Nominal No. 8, 5Oa521S; No.
4, 4SQ5O
TIMOTHY-Prime seed, 3.9S@400.
MESS PORK-Per barrel, u.771a@11.80.
LARD-Per 100 pounds, 6.7506.S0.
SHORT RIBS-Sides Qoose), 6.221aQ6. %;
SHOULDERS-Dry salted (boxed), 575
SHORT CLEAR-sfdes oboxed), 6.671a@
WHIsKY-Distillers' finished goods, per
SUGARS-Cut Loaf unchanged.
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No Immediate Prospect.

Columbus, O., May fitzpatrick Nc
Bride, secretary of the United Mine
Workers association, denies the state
ment that there has been or is any
probability of an immediate settlement
of the strike.
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hing: Hutchinson ana schriver- Umpire
Pittsburr Won.

Pittsburg, May s.-The game between
Pittsburg and Baltimore was closely con-
tested, Pittsburg winning through the in
ability of the visitors to bunch their hits.
Score:
Baltimore Base hits. 10; errors, l.
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Rolling Minis Close Down.

Lincoln, Ill, May 29.-The effect of
the coal strike is being felt stronger
than ever here. The rolling mills have
closed down and yesterday the electric
street car lines were obliged to stop
running cars
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The Trouble over.

1lilonk. Ill, May 2s-The coal strike
at this place, so far as any demonstra-
ton is concerned. is thought to be
practically over. All of the militia is
now gone and the sheriff has dis
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-05-30

Huntington. W. Va, May 29.-C6iAt
panies 1 and G of the state militia
were ordered by Governor McCorkls
this morning TO go to the Camden
mine to protect the working miners.
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Gnuced His Curves.

New York, May 29.-The Giants guaged
Youngs curves in one inning, enough tc
win. Score:
Cleveland-O. Base hits, s; errors, l.
New York;. Base hits, z; errosr, l.
Batteries-Young and Zinnem; Meekin
and Farrell. Umpire-Lynch.
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SAN FRANClSCO-GENERAI

San Francisco. May 2a.-Drafts. sight,
10; Geographic, 12I5 silver bars. 62G621s
Mexican dollars. 51G511a; wheat, weak, De-
cenber, LOIS; seller, 81; May and June.
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Hi HAS BROKEN THE
WORLDS RECORD.
Another Gr3at Feat in the
Bicycle Annals.
AN EIGHTH-MILE ON
A STANDING START.
Other Records on the Coast Are Also
Smashed.

Large Crowd ut Latonia-Quiet at
Hawthorne Cooper Wins the
Hamilton Handicap-Dump in ST
Louis-League Games Played in
the Various Cities-other Sports.
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Broke the Spell.

Washington, May 29,-washington
broke the spell of defeat and won from
Louisville today with ease Score:
Westinghouse. Base hits 10; errors, /.
Louisville Base hits, 2; errors, 2.
Batteries-Nlerce and MCGUIRE; Hem
ming and Grim Umpire-Hurst.
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His c;nrves Did It.

Brooklyn, May 2s.-Brooklyn lost the
game through inability to guess Breiten-
STEMS curves when men were on bases
The Browns won by batting squirt in
the third inning. Score:
Brooklyn-S. Base hits, IL; errors, 2
St. Louis-9. Base hits. 10; errors, 2.
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK.

CATTLE-Receipts, $500; shipments,
1000; market steady. Texas steers, 2.4Od
$40; Texas COWS, 2OO93.15 shipping steers,
3.25d4-45; native cows, 1.5063.5O; stockers
and feeders, 2.a0G3.70; bulls, 2.25G3.20.
SHEEP-Receipts $40; shipments none.
Market steady.
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Convicted and Fined.

Ottawa. Ill. May 29-The six Huns
and Italians on trial for participating
in Saturdays riot at Lasane. were to-
day convicted and fined 500 and costs
each.
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UNPATRIoTIo AND DIsREsPEcTFuL

Fort Wayne, Ind, May 29.-The
Grand Army posts of Fort Wayne
have caused a sensation by adopting
resolutions condemning all kinds of
picnics and sports on Decoration Day.
Bicycle and road races, baseball
games and excursions are denounced
as unpatriotic and disrespectful to the
memory of the nations sleeping he
roes.
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INsITR ANcE FRAI1ns

Spokane, Wash. May 29.-The grand
jury hiss returned indictments against
James Hopkins, manager, ]. D. Flynn,
secretary, G. d. Sutton and Paul Beck
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WAS STRONG IN TONE
But RATHER Dull.
Effects of the Holiday on Wall
Street Traders.
CHICAGO GAS WAS
THE MAIN FEATURE
RumOrs of the Formation Of a
Bull Pool.

Railway Fond Market Irregular, but
Closed Steady-Sugar Active and
Closes at an Advance over the
Day PreviOus-SiIver Declines,
While Lead Is Steady-Western
Live stock Markets.
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meyer. directors of the defunct Washing
ton Farmers Insurance company. Flynn
is not here but the others were arrested
today and released on $500 bail.
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BOSTON QUOTATIONS

| On the produce exchange today, the but
/ ter market was unchanged. Eggs hrm
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DO Protect the NIiners.

charged nearly all of his deputies.
Wenona today everything was quiet
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WHEAT NO. r.

The leading futures ranged as follows:
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MINING sToCKS-sAN FRANCISCO.
San Francisco, May 29.-The official clos
ing quotations for mining stocks today
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1t is doubtful if culture will ever be able
to make a man stop snoring IN his sleep.
Rams Horn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
Laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
asive; effec.ually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevcrs
and permanently curing constipation.
it has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
ueys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but j. is man.
dfactured by the California Fig Syrup
To. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any Substitute il offered.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
COKDOVA-

CoRDovA, June 27.-Miss Jennie
lew spent W ednesday in Rock Isl.
and.
Mrs. John Smeltzer, of Thomson,
visited at Cordova, Monday.
Miss Nellie Wooders, of Canton.
Mo-. is visiting relatives and friends
here,
Children's Day was recognized
Sunday at the Methodist church. A
very interesting program was ar
ranged and the Sunday school mani
tested great interest in their work.
A heavy electric storm passed
through here Tuesday night. Light
ming struck large tree on the old
Thompson place. And the intense
wind did much damage to the oats
in the adjoining country.
o. c. Handel has attained the DO
sition as manager of the Joslin race
track. The fair grounds, including
track. belong to the Rock Island
Island Agricultural association. The
first fair will he held in Septem Der.
The tiftieth anniversary Of the or
ganization of the Baptist SUNDAY
school was celebrated Sunday, June
"a. Only three of the original men,
bers were present. There were many
remarks made by old settlers as to
the good work this Sunday school
has done.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
EDGINGTON.

EDGINGTON. June 2S.-Corn looks
fine at present.
Good prospect for q large crop of
oats in this locality.
Fred Beardsley and Orny Read
spent Sunday at home in Drury town
hip.
: The party at Henry Stropse's was
well attended, and all enjoyed good
time.
Gray Titterington spent last Sun
day with his father-in-law, Mr.. Muir
dock. of Drury township.
John Low purchased new buggy
last Saturday. and had splendid luck
the first night-took two girls home.
p. j. Orr. son of DR.. j. p. Orr, has
returned from college. Mr.. Orr
shows the effects of hard study and
confinement.
We understand the candidate who
was trading off his girls for votes
has changed his mind, and says if he
can't be elected on the republican
ticket without trading off his family
for votes, he'll Join Coxey and LEI
politics go to the dogs. What did
tell you?
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
srEriAL nAsrEg'S SALE.
STATE OF ILLINOIS, l.
Rock ISLAND COUNTY.

S TAT e. OF FL illinois ,la,,,' Zee.
T. ih' circuit court. in chanccry:
. mas ;. silvi-. ". Ida :. Jamcrson, reiIc
~uita, Alice smith, Clara smith and Rich.
Irt :. Silvi-. Partition general M :iC.I.
Notice i hereby given that by virtue OF n de-
cree % said court entered ~ the above entitled
cause ON the 9Th day Of June. A. ID. 1894. shall
on saturday. the ii'h day OF july. A. u. isgi, nj
~, Rour Of O'Clock IN the afternoon, nj the north
tIr - the court house, IN the city of Rock Island
saii county 81 Rock leland. to satisfy said de
cree. sell at public vguGnc To the hi. hes,
bidder upon the follo~iug terms that ce-.
tain parcel of land. situate IN the county OF
uurs Island and state OF Illinois, known ana de-
.Uiihod a- follows. to-wit:
The west seven e ghts (7l) Of the cas-; half o.
the southwest fractional quarter south OF he
Indian boundary line. Of section thirty-two l3ll
M township eighteen (tSi. north Of range one tl,.
uI'' q the Fourth pTiuciual meridtau. containing
l1 .1t iifty-puC and eighteen one hundredth-
90 ls-iO1) acres o. land tnclurir. all the g. tate
aHt right Of aowrr ~ said Bc,le smita tacrvin a.
y INV OF bert l.. smith deceased.
TLiiNs 90 sALE-OnC half each down AZ the
time Of said sale. and other han upon u credit of
one wear with interest NJ the rate OF per cent
per annum from the time of such sale. -aid de-
forced payment To he secured by mortgage upor
the premises sold with the option to the pur-
ghn-r- tu pay Tire whole o. saii purchase price In
cash ~ so desired.
Dated OF Rock Island this isth dav o. June
a. ID. 1871. HAROLD a. WELD.
Special Master in ChanceFy.
HENRY CURTIS, ComplG.nants solicitor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
PORT BYRON.

PoRT BYRON, June 26.-Alex Has.
sen has sold his S0-acre farm in Coe
to Daniel Upper.
George Hutchinson, wife and
daughter. of Moline, are visiting
friends in town.
A large number of people from
town attended the funeral of S. w.
Woodburn on Tuesday.
Some of the farmers have their
corn laid by, and some have CON-
menced cutting tame hay.
The ladies of the W. c. 7. L.
served ice cream and cake in the rink
this afternoon and evening.
The recent showers have made the
raspberry and blackberry crop a
splendid raspberries are ripe
now and the blackberry vines are
loaded with large berries which will
ripen in good shape, even if there i.
no more rain.
Some of our citizens had quite an
experience with soldier from Cox.
ey's army-or some other army-this
morning. He was stopping at nearly
every house, and where he saw nc
men, he used abusive and threaten
ing language. and finally two of ouI
citizens collared him and took him
down town, where the city marshal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
Notice To Contractor.

scaled proposals will he received n. the city
~. Office. Rack Island, Ill, until Morday.
i. ~. f~Gi, ~ , o'clock p M. Tor construct ing
Il improvements ordered by an ordinance OF
\ city, entitled "au ordnance for the i'm
s,fr,cut 90 fifth svcnne from the east line of
. .1u'rcnth stree o The west line of Eighteenth
r. co. an N the ti:y oi Rock Island. H. - passed
.rF H. 1894, and Toy furnishing aiI the materials
II doing the work according 20 the plans and
locations on Tile NJ the city clerks Office.
A bids must he accompanied with n certified
ADJ IN the sum of Son. payable to the or
La u thu mayor " said city, which shall be-
e1 forfeited - said city In case the bidder shall
.. fu enter into coItrGct with approved
..ftfirs to execute the work for the price
q uiioued IN ais bid and according 10 the plans
ir' spycincatiou> IN tbs event that the contract
! Of be awarded to him.
contractors are required tofurniah six samples
Hf'cS with which work Il TO ne done. Sri,
I.'' la the WORK must correspond with the cam
f. iu qualify AMI rfyle.
Rock Island, H., June ~. is.ls
A. ID. HUESISG, City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-28
SUBURBAN SETTINGS.
JOSLIN.

JOsLIN, June 26.-The straw berry
festival which was to have been held
at the residence of Alexander Dun
bar for the benefit of Rev. De Num-
drum Melted $2S after paying all ex-
penses.
The strawberry festival at the
Methodist church on Thursday even
ing last for the benefit of Rev.
Thompson was somewhat of failure
on account of the evening being
stormy.
Frank Daley has erected another
building upon his lot near to his
blacksmith shop, which is to be occu-
pied by Teddy j. Flanagan as har-
ness shop and for the making and re-
pairing of boots and shoes. There is
still plenty of room upon Mr.. Dali
Tvs half acre to build him a commo-
dious residence, which he intends in
the future.
The people of this community were
very much shocked to hear of the
sudden death of S. W. Woodburn, of
Coe. on Saturday evening last. He
had been to Port Byron during the
day and was in his usual good spir-
its with his family during the even
ing. After he retired, Mrs Wood
burn noticed some popularity of
breathing, and called for one of his
sons. but he expired almost immedi-
ately.
There will be an old-fashioncd
Fourth of July celebration at the Jos.
lin fair grounds. There will be base
ball. shooting match, dancing floor
and music, with sports of all kinds
too numerous to mention. William
jackson. Esq. and ex-Mavor McCon-
ochie, of Rock Island, are to be the
orators of the day. Hon. William
Payne has been appointed president,
and John Liphardt marshal of the
dav.
There is great talk of having =
non-partisan tariff commission &c
deal exclusively with the tariff ques.
ton. Will anyone inform US how i,
is possible to have non-partisan
commission under partisan govern.
ment? And is it not ust about as
foolish to talk about scaling the tariff
oH any aItiCic "a VI uoWH a. wages
rise and fall? Is not all this intend.
ed rs tatfy to fool the workingmen
Do not most workingmen know that
the wages paid on the same goods
vary in different shops and diiferen,
parts OF the country? How then
could the tariff and wages be settled
by such tomfoolerv?
MULTUM IN PARVO.