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The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
Q mmander nrownson,s Movements.

LONDON, March 20. - Commander Willard II. Brownson, T. x. N, has gone to visit the Elswicl< works. Com mander Brownson. Hiram Maxim and others had q long conference at the United States embassy.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
Working Night and paN.

BETHLEHAN. Pa, March 22-Tha Bethlehem Iron Co. s ordinance works are running night and day, and Sun- lays, on guns. carriag, and armor fos the goyernnent fine plant is keeping ,1ss .Q.' hands busy.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
Trichina In American Meats.

BERLIN, March 20 Officials of Bruns wick government report that they late
 ly discovered trichina in several pack, ages of American meats, and the gov. ernment of Brunswick has asked tho bundesrath to issue a decree prohibit. ing the importation of American meat.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
Moorish Army Being Disbanded.

HANGERS, March 20-The sultan of Morroco is disbanding the army. Many of the governors, caids and their contingents have returned Several of them have been disgraced and impris- oned The court is going to Mar'akesh to receive the foreipn eny0ys.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
MINE COURT OF INQUIRY.
Report Not Now Expected to Be in the Presidents Hands Before
 Thursday or Friday.
MANY SPECULATIVE REPORTS CURRENT,

They All Emanate From Correspondents Who Think They Know. But Don't The Routine by Which the Report VIII Reach The President Has Not Been and Win Not be Disclosed.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
First Regular Session.)
 SENATE.

WASHINGTON. March 2I. The senate. after passing some minor bills. to which there was no objection. ad. journed, at l;55, until Tuesday.
 HOUSE.
 The house passed with few minol amendments the relief bill unanimous. ly. Representative Cousins made an eloquent speech announcing that a pa tient and patriotic people were ready for the truth and for their duty. The house then took up the private calen, dar
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
RECIPROCAL TREATMENT.
Demands for Religious Liberty for Protestants in the Republics
 of South America.
ONLY ASK FOR WHAT WE FREELY GIVE.

Report of the Committee on Religions Lib- erty for Protestants in south America Presented [" the Chicago Methodist Min isterial Association Letters From Ez- Presidents Cleveland and Harrison.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
TWO HUNDRED VOLUNTEERS.
Troops From Fort sheridan to be Trans
 ferred to the New Artillery.

CHICAGO. March 22.-Fort Sheridan troops are to join the forces at the New York harber defenses At Fort Sheri- dan volunteers have been asked for the new artillery regiment. and POO men have volunteered. From among them loo were selected and they will be sent to Fort Nloeum within few days. The men were taken from the different companies Ut the post and their places will be filed with new recruits.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
hlected Archhlshop of Freihnrg

BERLIN March 22 Bishop Komp, of fulda, has been elected archbishop of treibug.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
.Anti-American Feeling.

WASHINGTON. March 22.-Reports at the state department from Minister Woodford and Gonsu1-aieneral Lee strongly indicate that the anti-Ameri- car feeling is on the increase in Havana and Madrid
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25

ST Lotus, March 9. Members of very theatrical company playing in St. Louis this week will take part in the ,peeial performance to be given at the Olympic theater. Thursday afternoon. Or the benefit Of the families of the victims of the Maine dIsaeter.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
The Court of Inaniry stin in Session

KEY WEsr Fla. March 99 The imted States naval court of inquiry, appointed to investigate the joss of the >attleship Maine resumed it's sessions )n board the battleship Iowa.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
PROTEST FROM PINKERTON.

The Pinkcrton Detective Agency Would Not Accept Employment to Bctray the Government.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
BRUTALITY ON IHE OCEAN.
The Officers of the British Bark Aneyra a Regular Set of
 Fiends in Human Form.
STARVATION, BEATING AND MURDER,

Terrible Stories Told of the Crews Experi- "nce In a Voyage of 1e6 Days from Hong Kong to New York-What a Re porter Saw and Heard Board the Vessel on Arrival at the Latter Port.
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25
THE CRUISER NEW ORLEANS.
The New Name to be Given to the Cruiser
 Amazonas.

WASHINGTON, March p Secretary Long has issued an order that the Amazonas. the cruiser recently pur- chased at Neweastle-on-Tyn from the Brazilian government, hereafter shall bear the name of New Orleans. in honor of the principal city oi Louisi- ana Photographic instru .tioas were sent to the naval off ,er in command of the vessel, who will take immediate steps to carry them into effect. New Orleans was chosen as the name of the warship acquired from the sister re public of south America for the reason that Louisiana is one of the very few states of the Union not represented in the navy at this time. There was quite a contest among several other cities to have the new warship named in their l,.,
The Monticellonian., 1898-03-25

WASHINGTON, March 22.-Secretary Long has re-christened the cruiser Abruel, recently purchased from the the brazilian government and hereaf- ter she will be known as the Albany, in honor of the capital of the empire
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
COIN HARVEY IS ILL
So III That His Life Hangs in
the Balance from an
Operation.
ACUTE APPENDICITIS lHE CAUSE.

Noted Champion of Silver Taken Down
Last Wednesday and the Surgeons Find
1t Necessary to Use the Knife on Satur-
day-The Patient Resting Easy. but His
Condition Very Cri.icai-Overwork Com
pl;cates the Situation.
Chicago April i.-W. H. Harvey, mere
Familiarity known as Coin" Harvey. is
dangerously i'll at the Presbyterian hos
pital, and his family and those few in
innate friends who have been apprised
of his condition entertain grave fears
for his recovery. Harvey was taken
suddenly i'll late Wednesday night. and
he grew rapidly worse until Thursday
afternoon, despite the best efforts Of
three physicians who were in constant
attendance. \ CONSULTATION was held,
and it was decided that the patient was
suffering from acute appendicitis. and
upon the advice Of the attending physi-
clans the family permitted the removal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
BOTH THE SHOOTERS ARE DEAD.
Brann and Davis Succeeded in killing
Each Othcr-Two Stories.

Dallas, Tex, April 4.-W. c. Erann,
editor Of The ICCEoclast. who engaged
in street fight with Thomas E. Davis
at Waco. Tex, Friday evening. died at
2 O'clock Saturday morning. Davis died
at $50 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Re
liable and disinterested witnesses
Of the tragedy in their statements make
1t clear that Davis was the aCcrsssoT;
that ne opend fire on Brann after the
latter had passed him, shooting him in
the back. Davis was Brann's enemy
because of the latter's ancient attacks
on Baylor university. where Davis had
two daughters at school. Davis as the
partisan manager for one OF the csndi-
dates for mayor INDUCED freely in in
toXiCants.
Dallas, Tex, April 4.-Regarding the
murderous fight between Brann and
Davis at Waco it is stated that Captain
Davis did not expect to meet Brann.
and when the latter accosted him first
he was unarmed. He hurried to his Of
flee, got his pistol and face to face the
battle began. The men were bitter foes
and fought it out together after their
own fashion. N Davis dying declara-
ton before a notary he made state
ment that Ward, Brann's business man
ager, who was with Brann at the time,
shot him as he lay on the sidewalk. Up
on this statement Ward has been ar
rested
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
TELEPHONE X. bates Asked.

There has been considerab com.
plant among telephone patrons in
Rock Island over the fsot that no
rebate was made in the bill rendered
with the first Of the present mont h for
the interval that the service was
rendered useless last mon, h in con.
sequence of the fire. While th,re il
no disposition to take advantage o,
misfortune, THE ARGUS has been in.
formed by Subscribers tina. such con
tingencies are according to con.
trnct to be provided for when they
occur. Doubtless the com paoy viii,
make q satisfactory arrangement,
with subscribers who complain on
tbs account.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
S.iil Aftrr Mueller.

The prosecution OF Asmus Mueller,
OF Blue Glass, it SEEM, is going
r'ght along whether Atsoi ney George
T.. HubbelI takes a hand in II or not.
A substituted petition WIS filed yes
terday afterooon. an exact copy oI
the original petition. naming Messrs
Hartweil, Spser and Robinson. q
Blue Grass, Us The plaintiffs. while
sam L. Kenworthy is the attorney q
record. Duplicates Of the missing
sllilavits viii be trot.ing along il
The Train of the petition in due time.
and then the court will have O chsncC
TO rule on the matter Davenport
Democrat
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
REV. PROF. SelLG DIES
Venerable Lutheran piyine Passes Auay
In Ciic&g1.

Venerable Lutheran Divine Passss Away
In Cricsgo.
Rev. Frof. c. Augustus I. Selle. Of
this city, died this morning in Chi
csgo at the home OF his daughter,
Mrs. Hanna S.einbsch, with whom
ae was visiting. He was very feeble,
and grief over the death Of his VEN
cradle wife three months sgJ is sup
POSED to have fastened the end The
remains will be brought;o Rock Island
for in;eIment. Rev. Sele WAS enc
OF tie pioneer German Lutheran d.
| vines II the west. He established
the first church of that denomination
il Chicsgo in ls46. He served as the
: cord pastor Of the Rock Island
German Lutheran church from 1858
to 1861. He was aged 10 years, l
month and Is days. Three children
survive: Ernst L. Selle. OF this city;
Mrs. Steinbach, and Louis Selle, Of
Chicsgo.
TEE last tribute that the living car
pay 10 the dead was bestowed upon
| The remains OF the late Mrs. +. A.
Bowman, Of Audalusia. by loving
hands yesterday. Services were con-
Quoted a. the late home ut OahlsLd
farm, Andaiusis, by Rev. T. L John
son, OF Edgington, who in the course
Il The ceremony pronounced u fitting
eulogium on the beautiful life that had
clos ed. The musical selections were
Nearer Ny God 20 Thee" Rock OF
Az 50 and Jesus Lover of Nv
soul" There was q profusion Of
lovely hJral offerings. aud a large
attendance OF friends. +. II. Bow
man. of Rock Island; DR.. A. w.
B)wmao, Of Davenport; DIR. S. c
,owmsD, of Andalusia, sons Of the
deceased, aid Dr.. +. S. Bowman, of
Davenport, grandson, acted as pail
oehreTs. The remains we're inferred
m the family lot in Chippiannock
c. metery.
Mrs. Fredericka Carroll, wife OF
James j. Carroll, died Saturday even
ing at $50 ut her home, Gus Tenth
sreet, Of lsundice. after an illness
OF four weeks. She was &c years
and 20 days Of age. She is survived
by her husband and four children
CHARLES T., Frank W, Lula D. and
James, Jr. The funeral will be held
from toe residence ct 2 o'clock 10.
morrow afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
T. "a II m zfinn.

Thir;y-three children were cor
firmtd ut the German Lutheran
church yesterday morning by Rev
C. A. Mannicke. The class Was com
posed Of Adele Ilaak. Anna Ciemann
Bertha Welipitz, Clara Schneider
Lllu Creplin, Elsie Ewert. Anns Hi
debrand. Flora Wellni'z. Minnie
Lspge. Lima Gumtow, Jennie well
nsiz. Lucy Rrunswig, + id. Men
nicke, Mary Halling, Anna Winter,
Elsa llenke. Minnie Etbs, Agnes
Bleuer. Augusta Bleuer, q Schultz
+ Timm. Il. selle, X. Parkow. X. Kol.
loft, William Stoit. Fred Grams. Ottc
Scbroether, II. Eirfsld, l.. Roehr
:. G.rdes, w. Klucker, J. BehnSen,
+ Brunswig.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
AT SI. j Itepa'k.

Rev. Father d. j. Grove. of Kewa-
nee, delivered an eloquent sermon at
st. Joseph's church last evening.
The congregation was exceedingly
large ard exceeded the capacity OF
the church. Father Groves subject
was prayer and the power of the
mind over the body. A fine musical
program was given. st. Joseph's choir
being assisted by St. Anthony's, OF
Davenport. There were solos by
Wallace Moody, Joseph Huot and
j lseph Hebert.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
The Weather We May Expect.

Washington. April 4-Following are the
weather indications for tweaty-four hours
from ?. m. YESTERDAY: For Indiana
Ram: warmer in northern portion: southeast
erly winds. For Illinois-Rain; warmer il ex-
treme northeastern portion: soutbeasterly
winds For lower Michigan-Threatenins
weather. probably followed 10y rain tonight;
winds becoming easterly and increasing in
force. For Upper Nichi-an Threatening
weather probably followed by snow tonight;
brisk rortAeasterly winds. For Wisconsin,
Threatening weather; possibly rain in south
ern a nd eastern portions; fresh northeasterly
winds. Fox Iowa Rain; northessterly wads.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Little Ga orgs's Busy Day.

Little George put ia busy day in
the Fifth yesterday. but if the plan
OF campaign carried on BY him in
one end in his own behalf and that
under his direction in another Sec
ton had come together somew here
there would have been serious
clash, with much bloodshed n the
subject OF proper recognition and
observance Of the Sabbath.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Illinois Called on for Men.

Springfield. Ills, april i.-Governor
Tanner last evening received a request
from the war department at Washing
ton to have the naval militia of Illinois
in readiness to meet any call for their
services from the national government.
He at once issued orders to Commander
Harrison to issue orders to battalion
and division commanders. instructing
them to recruit their commands to the
maximum strength allowed by law to
institute drills every evening and be
ready to take special trains on receipt
Of orders to move.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Cntif Town Cn rrna.s.

Tie peoples party of Milan nomi.
mated the following ticket Saturday
evening: For president. Willis Benni
clerk, Clark II. Smith; trustees,
Cosl,es Thompson, Frank P. Nc.
AZ chael, Ira White.
The caucus Of the peoples party
at Sears made the following nomina'
tlOIs: President, William Potts
clerk, A. A. Allen; treasurer, c. b.
Sears; trustees, e ID Brinkerhoff, C.
II. D.ubern, +. S. Lsilin. The citi.
zens' ticket: President, Frank Fitz.
patrick; CLERK, A A. Allen; treasurer,
ID. II Rooster; trustees, Jacob Miller,
Jacob Git. James Mccarthy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Thinks War Too Costly on the Poor.

Detroit. April Ain response to an in
quiry whether in case of war he would
follow the lead of New Yori's governor
in recommending an appropriation for
placing the state troops on war foot
ing. Governor Pingree said practically
that he would go to the limit in both
men and money, but wanted the trouble
settled without war. as in this country
the poor people had both to fight the
war and pay for It later. while in Eng
land the rich paid for wars by paying
heavy income taxes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
AOle,IC.l Men,c,nc.

There is medicine whose pro-
prietnrs do not claim to have discov
cred some hitherto DnknoEn ingred
i4ns or ,has 1t is II cure all. This
houest medicine only claims to cure
certain diseases, aed that its iogred-
ieu's are recogn;zsi by the most
Skilled physicians as being the beat
for kidney and bladder diseases. Il
is Foley's Kidney Cure. 60 1 by I.
H ! homas.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
POLICE COURT MATTERS
Nemb, of Offsnc-rs UP E,rora Me sistrate
SesirfrT.


SGsTsrT.
This was busy day for Police
Magistrate Stafford.
Herman Schale broke n win low at
Turner hall Saturday night. He wss
foed flo and costs for disorGerly
conduct.
Susan Pierson was assessed $40 and
costs for running disorde,ly house
on Fiiss avenue between Nineteenth
and TWentieth streets; and Daisy and
May Nixon were taxed s. end costs
apiete Tor being INNS tes. DalsH and
May wen. 10 the county jail. Susan
paid.
Sam Mcclure was fined IS for dis
orderly conduct; Charles Henrichs
and Walter Naviotski S. apiece for
drunkenness and Charles Bedford &
for drunkenness. This bunch went
to isil
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04

Boston, April AT largely attend
ed special meeting Of the Boston Asso-
ciated Board Of Trade held at noon Sat
urday to take action on the present
crisis in national affairs" telegram
was framed to be sent to President
Mckinley asking him 10 settle the
present difficulty on lines OF peace. and
lot by the hand Of war, if possible.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
May People Cannot Drink

CJffee at night. 1t spoi!s their sleep.
You can drink Grain-0 when you
please and sleep like top. fol
Grsin-O does not stimulate; il nour-
ishes, cheers and feeds. Yet II looks
and tastes like the best coffee For
nervous persons, Young people ana
children. Graiu-O is The perff C,
drink. Made from pure grains. Get
a package from your grocer today
Try i in place OF coffee Is and Csc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04

London. April The Madrid CORE
spondert Of The Daily Mai, telegraph
ing Saturday says: Information has
been received here to the effect that an
alliance has been concluded between
England and Am =rioa fer mutual action
in the far east alone. rs 4 matterof fast
such an alliance. IL concluded. would
influence considerably any possession
conflict between America and Spain"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04

indianapolis. April 4.-Gov. Mount.
after consultation with General Nc
Kee, commanding the Indiana National
Guard. telegraphed TO Secretary Of War
Alser asking for SIX modern field pieces
TO equip the artillery branch of the
state militia Although he has received
no orders 10 be in readiness the GOV
ernor proposes to have the 500 soldiers
of the Indiana guard in fighting ,r.m
should the call come.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Chicago's EirwIn Knocked Out.

Chicago. April 4-George Kirwin. the
terror of local lghtweights. was
knocked out Saturday night in one min
ute and thirty seconds by "Chappie'
Jones a co,ored lightweight. The men
spared about n minute when kirwin
went down with a hard left on the jaw.
That blow settled the fight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Thirteenth Body Has Been Found.

Chicago. April i.-The body of WILL
lam A. Olmstead, president OF the Ohm
stead Scientific company, was recov-
cred yesterday from the ruins OF the
wabash avenue fire. Olmstead is the
thirteenth victim Of the fire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Took Part in organs Campaign.
)urlng w. ]. Bryan.s presidential car

DuIINS " j. bIy an ; NItslstHI IT VIIII-
paign in 1886 Harvey spoke throughout
Illinois. Michigan, Minnesota. Nebraska
and Missouri for the leader Of the silver
cause Although his tim has been Civ
en- largely to the advocacy Of his politi-
cal and financial teonries. it IS said he
is an indulgent father and devoted hus-
band lie has four children, Marie, Rob-
ert II. Thomas and hnneta.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
His Championship of Free Silver.

His one ambition was to found p pa
per to advocate and further the cause Of
free silver. and for nearly ten years
prior TO his return TO Chicago he had
been considering such a venture. One
month after reaching this city Harvey
started the publication of Coin" n pa
per devoted to the cause of free silver.
He continued its publication for year.
and is said to have made money. \ pub
LEGATION. known as Coins Financial
School," was his next venture. and TO
the wide interest It aroused Harvey's
friends attribute the birth Of the free
silver party as a distinct factor in pol
itics. his book was read in all parts ~
the world. and its utterances were u7el
as the basis Of argument by the advo-
Gates Of free silver
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Rested Easily After the Operation.

Rested Easily After the Operation.
1t was at first thought that Harvey's
case was not as serious as it appeared
on the surface, but when he was placed
on the operating table it was discovered
that the operation was much more diff
icult and dangerous than it had been
suspected. The patient was resting as
easily Saturday evening as could be ey-
pected under the circumstances. and the
hospital authorities said no Ill results
had followed the operation. At the res
idence of Harvey, AS Washington
boulevard. Mrs. Harvey said she had
great hopes for her husbands recovery,
but feared his system was so worn by
continuous overwork that he would not
be able to rally from the slight relapse
that might set in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04

of the sufferer 10 the Presbyterian hos
pital on Thursday night. Or. Nicholas
Sem assumed personal charge Of thu
case. and Saturday performed an opera
tiOO
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-04-04
Vas a Lawyer a. 10 Years of Ace.

William Hope Harvey was born in the
village of Buffalo, W. Va, Aug 16. 1873
He came from one of the Oldest and
best known families Of the state. and at
the age Of 10 vas admitted to the bar
He practiced in his native state for
three years and then came west. set
thing in Ohio. In 1876 he married Miss
Ann Halliday at Cleveland, O. The fol-
lowing year he came 10 Chicago. and
for four years practiced law In this city.
He became interested in several large
mining properties in Colorado and set
tied in Denver to better watch his in
terests. After many reverses. and after
having successfully doomed" a score
Of western towns. Harvey returned to
Chicago in May. 1898. with, it is said a
Ierr~a sr,r,, # rn1,n,-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-09-22

woman are almost as cheering as the
visits Of friends.
Isn't it strange how long it takes
to forge the chain of friendship, and
how quickly and easily the links are
broken?
1t is always the man who is the
most conceited who generally wakes
truly eloquent regarding this char
acteristic in others.
1t is SO easy for man to tell a
woman that she can depend. upon
him, but things are different when it
comes the time Of her depending.
The good will of a dog is preferable
to its i'll will always, but particularly
these days when the wandering canine
may be verging on hydrophobia.
A week is but seven short days,
though many woman has thought
1t seventy times seven when it has
meant separation from some one she
loved.
There are many Of us who feel that
life would be much more joyous if
we could retire behind a screen when
we eat watermelon. asparagus or
corn.
The single girl always declares that
all the incest men are married ones
The married women perhaps echo this
sentiment, but they do not explain
to whom they are married.