Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-08-26
ABBREVIATED TSLEGRAhS.

The Illinois labor arbitration bard hrs
organized. opened headquarters "a Spring.
field and is now ready for busincS>.
The Hooe heirs expected u recover
thousands of acres OF land in WiScon sin
by suit against the posscssors on the
ground of invaliS. title The suit las just
been dismissed by Judge Seaman.
-Four pruininent citizens of ha.>,Is City
committed suicide in four days. the last
being Henry IL. Roll, a leading Dig goods
merchant. Financial losses.
Thc Polish National Alliance Will hold
its biennial convention in Cleveland, Ohio,
next month, its principal object bcing the
encouraging of an instruction in Poland
by = campaign OF education"
John :. Prince. the champion lon--,lis-
tance bicycle rider. is ut Nashville trying
to arrange n twenty mile relay race AGAINST
two horses, PAGERS or tro:tcrs, for 500 a
side.
The president has issued an orsiCr ahol-
ishing the civil service age limit 80 far as
printers and prcssmcn are concerned.
Fire a: Cincinnati destroyed five five
story buildings and damaged another
building, the whole costing the owngrs ard
insurance companies S2o0,ooo. The build.
iEgs were to have been torn down 10 make
room for n new Ohio river bridge.
One thousand garment workers have
struck for less hours, more pay. and bond
from employers to keep the agreement, Il;
Rochester, y. Y.
Il Is believed at Chicago that somr ficnd
is poisoning tie animals ut Lincoln pari;
ZOO y baby lion has just died with cyi
dcnce of arscnical poisoning
The rainfall az Chicago Friday and Fri.
day night was 36, inches. Other heavy
falls We're at Dcs Moinrs, which had IL:
inches; kapsas City, with LBS: Omaha,
lbs; Milwaukee,, lis and Port Huron,
1.l0.
To-day the civil service Fcform law goes
into effect in all departments of the Chi.
c:tgo city government.
Pho total yield of wheat in North and
South Dakota and Minnesota is l66, 600,
go bushels, Of which Minnesota and
North Dakota have each 63 aoo,ooo
y gang of freight car burglars that has
been making rich hauls in the Missouri
Pacific and Iron Mountain railway yards
at It. Louis has been captured.
The German American veterans who are
visiting the ''Fad2rlanI' will be ROYALTY
entertained. On Sept. 1 they will lunch
with Kaiser Wilhelm.
the Bismarck monument on the summit
Of the Rudcisbcrg, Germany. erected by
the students, will be unveiled Oct Is.
The annual race for the silver yacht
given by General Phil Sheridan. known a.
the Sheridan regatta. was sailed III Lake
Geneva and won Ivy the Lorna.
In arrcsting Il gang of horse thieves at
Clayton, No, one officer was shot in the
arm and another in the leg. Six thugs
wcr. captured.
Anthrax in thc malignant form is raging
near Mckenzie, Tenn.
The total number of deaths from cholera
in Japan during 1885 up to July 10 wa:
i,So!. the number OF cases being 1901.
The Local Markets.
Corr 35c.
Osts- New, iGoGaac: old, sc
2sv-fiDnth, Sl2cSIi, u.tsnc, S-3 Wild, So
0sl2; slough S1StSl0; Dacd, Sl0H.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
ES.asoes-3oc.
Bu i"s-Fair 20 choice. l5.0I6:: fresh cream
erv 10.
Es.gs-Frcsh. 1oc.
Poultry-Chickc ls, &C.
LIVE STOCK.
Cattle-Butch.r psy for corn fed steers
3H05.; cows sDa heifers. 3l4a3n'; calves
ietsc.
Hogs 4;scG5i.c
efscc-SGStac
Spring lamb. 81. 56lsI. head.
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