Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-11-11
ABBREVIATED TELEGRAMS

Near Marion, Ia, Charles Taylor and
Pearl LutZ, men ut work on the Mil
waukee railway, stepped out of the way
of a train on one track right in front Of o
train on the other Both arc dead.
Near Grogansvillc, Rockingham county,
n. c., an insane father named Reed at.
tackled one Of his daughters with a knife.
cutting her throat from ear to ear. He
then seized an axe and buried the blado
in her body, killing her instantly.
The structural ironworkers of CIeye.
land have decided To form "a national or
ganization similar to that of the Amalga.
mated Association of lion and Steel
Workers.
Vic McCarty, an Omaha thug, slugycd
the jaiior in that city at midday and
walked out Of prison into the crowded
city streets, making his escape.
A Chicago and Northwestern fast train
struck a carriage at West Bend, Wis. in
which Edward Berins and wife were rid.
ing. The woman was killed and Mr..
Berins cannot live.
H. E. Root, SO years old. was found
dead at Galveston, Tex, with q laudanum
bottle under his pillow. Letters show
that his father, A. L. Root, lives at Al
ton, Ills.
The big Fall River line steamer Puritan
went ashore on Great Gall island, Long
Island Sound. She had 15o passengers on
board. Nobody hurt and all safe. The
steamer will be fioatei.
The Morton cadets. of Washington.
claim the cup and prize OF 5000 offered at
the Memphis drill and carried off by the
Thurstcn (Omaha) Rifles, ON the ground
that the Rifles were only organized for
hat <I,,;n u a, II.
which the Rifles emphatically deny.
The steamer Irrawaddy, South America
to New York with about seventy five souls
on board, lost in n fog for eight days,
finally brought up on the beach Mt Long
Branch, \. J. No lives lost.
The Lcavenworth (kas.) Ccal company
has settled its strike with the miners by
agreeing to pay 80 cents a ton mine-run
for coal.
In Judge Austin's court at Milwaukee
Philip Lohmiller was awarded $4,000
against the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway company. A company train ran
over Lohmillcr ut Il crossing.
Joseph Boyer, Thomas Ward and Pat.
rick Maloney, employees of the Iroquois
Furnace company, Chicago were badly
burned by the oyerturning Of blast Boy.
er may die.
City Marshall HodgkinS, cf Percy, Ills,
has resigned his Office on account OF the
council requiring him &c Light the street
lamps.
Gamblers have been notified to leave
Milwaukee on pain of arrest and impris.
onmcnt.
Richard c. Rowe, of Iowa. who fed an
embczzlor, to Mexico, will be given up by
that country. Rowe helped his brother
rob Powesheik county. Ia. Of $50, ,0G0.
Detroit is raising relief fund for those
left destitute by the victims OF The Jour
nal building explosion
Spencer Churchill. son - the late Lord
Randolph Churchill, has u, rived at New
York. He intends to go tc Cuba to wit.
ness some OF the fighting as q spectator,
if possible.
On the plea that the crowds attracted
thereby arc an injury to the property the
directors of Waldhcim cemetery, Chicago
where the anarchists are buried, have pro-
hibited the annual exercises at the graves
Of the executed reds"
An incident of the swearing in of Ger.
man recruits at Potstam was the refusal
of one recruit. a Mennonite named Kali.
weiles, to take the oath. whereupon the
emperor himself ordered him into custody
and to prison.
The Prince Of Wales birthday was Gel
ebrated Saturday in England with the
customary honors.