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TI1E AltG US, TPESPAT. PKCEMHElt 1891. Ar i! I t ti nighstof 11 in Leavening Power. U. R. Gov't.TU port, Aug. 17, 1889. 1 j&xmz& Baton rowa ABSOlSTBi P?JRE KEWSFKOMHARDIE The Gallant Captain Trailing the Mexican Bandits. TEOUELE B2EWING CN TEE BORDER rmti int'iu to me wnr tii'iMtrriiit'iii rv Wa-OitiiKTon. lient-ntl StunU'y stated last rvpiiiatf to a Vniwl 1'ivss correspondent that he ln-lieved that there is hardly a. Mex ican on this side of the txtrder tint what is thoioiiKlily in sj 11111111 li.v with the revolu tionists ami is iriviiij' them all the aid uik- Uible. ARE AMERICAN FILIBUSTERS. (fnmi'ft Men llolillv Organl An A inert ran Soil for Altneks on Mexico I'fiete Shiii'k Troo Moving More Alertly hihI Texan Haulers Orilerel littit tlie Vieltl The A4ertlm Milde Tlut Most of tlie KevoltitloulHt Are Americana Dlux Wake I p to the Danger. Sax Anton h, Tex., Doc. 20. The situa tion on tlie lionler is lxvoniini: more seri ous, nml it is believed that t tie trouble will not lie overcome without oonsidenililB liloodshed, as the revolutionists continiif tololdly organize their forces on this ;i;ls of the liortliT. without any npjMirent fo;ir of inteiriiption l.y tlie United Mates mili tary authorities. Captain Francis 11. Hard ie. of the United States Third cav alry, has lven heard from through Cup tain John ti. Taourke, who is in command at Fort KintriioM. -The following di-iatli was received liy Assistant Ailjutant lien eral J. V. Martin, at military department headquarter, here yesterday: llarilie Looking for Revolutionist. "A courier from Captain llardie at S.ili eno reports that he tins two Mexicans with Lim who know all the ranches and all th? people up there suspected of complicity in the recent attacks upon Mexican territory. He will search Salieno and adjacent ranches this morning. Second Lieutenant Cieortre T. l-aimhorne, of the Third caval ry, left at midnight wit h twenty men to look for a hand of revolutionists said to le Kkulkinu' in the vicinity of Havana. I have t wo small det u hmeiits out in the viciuity of 1'alito, Itanco ami Salieno. (nrzii'n Men All lHrkfl. 'Iwilltfo out to see llanlie this after noon, as 1 tindeiM.md the liara men have ecret marks iiimhi their clothiiiK hy which t hey identify each other, which it is very important for us to lind out. Will y.,u please arrange for K"ol guides and scouts to lie attached to each column moving out from here., as it is impossible to do any thing wit In mr. them." General Stanley, commander of this de partment, sent a number of dispatches last evening to the ilitTerent post commander nlon;t!if ln..-der instructing them all to take the field with detachments of their forces ami scmit fur the revolutionists. Troops Heady to Take the field. An order was also issued by General Stanley fur the United States troops I) and K, of t he Third cavalry, stationed at this post., to be prepared to leave fort! a aeetie of the trouble at a moment's notic e. They left here on a sjiecin! train this moin Iiik. They will be distributed atom; the border 111 different posts, thus .-trrtii;' hon ing the military cuurd. The order pro duced much excitement at the post here, the only available force in the depart ment not now in the tield lH-im; the First companies of infantry remaining here. TEXAS RANGERS GET ORDERS. Mexican Officials t.ive the American a Lot of lnfomiMtlon. Brigadier General Stanley received the following dispatch from V. II. Mabrey, adjutant general of the stute, yesterday afternoon: "-Under directions of the gov ernor, this department will order all the rangers to the scene of the trouble, and will use every effort to arrest the inur derent of Corporal Kdstrom." Dr. I'lutario Ornelas, the Mexican con sul here, received a nuinlier of imHirtaut communications from tlie Mexican author ities yesterday morning. Tlie first one was from General Iirenxo Garza, who is tlie fomninnder of all the Mexican troops in the tield in northern Mexico, with head quarters at Mier, Mex..a small town aUait Hixty miles from tlie ISio Grande border, in tlie state of Tamaulipas. Texan Sheltering the Itumllts. The dispatch reads ns follows: "I am positively informed that Santos Salinis, re Riding at Arrollo I'alo lilanc; Halta.ar tarzH, living at J .as Kivera, anil lruden cio (ioti.ales, living at Aqua Negra el Ar rilia, all Texas ranches, are protecting and sheltering in their houses Catarino K. Garza and other revolutionists. I send this communication to you in order that, if you deem it convenient, you may bring this information to the knowledge of the proper authorit ies." Meeting of Revolutionists. The second telegram was received an hour later, and was also from General Garcia. It reads as follows: "I am informed that there is a meeting of revolutionists at Jjikores, near the ranch of Filie Gutier rez, six miles north of K0111.1. Tex., and 'another meeting opposite the ranch of Neuemicio Perez, on the Kio Grand e river. At these meetings there are present Kustos Gio liamon. (ienTal Francisco Keuavidi-s, and Juan Manuel Falcon. I am also in formed that Ygnacio Jinmirez is endeavor ing to enlist revolutionists at his ranch. I communicate t hese facts to you iu order that if you deem it proper you may tiring it to the knowledge of the United Stute military authorities." Was this that Long Hang Fight? Governor Keyes last evening telegraphed to Dr. Ornelas here as follows: '! am in formed that on tlie night of Dec. St there von Wiine kind of festivities at Vgua. Texas, and that many people in a state of drunkenness went to the bank of the Kio Grande and insulted the Mexican troops guarding the Mexican (side of the river. One of those drunken people shouted across the river praising the Mexi can trrop" and the balance killed him instant ly, I don't know whether this man was Mexican or American." Cans Cnlistlng Man In Texan. A telegram wax also received from Louis Ceron, captain of Mexican cavalry, in command at Xeuva Iaredo, Mex., stat ing that the revolutionists are ordered to meet at Casa Blanca, Tex., in order to 1 tutisted. All of these telegrams were at nee submitted to General Stanley, who The I'hargtt Made by the Mexican oiimi! at Laredo. Mexican Consul I.ameda, at I -a redo, says tlie report that General liuiz Sandoval is ready to join Gen. Gat za is false, lie also makes the assertion that he is rather in ilitu d to think that Garza's forces are, nnd havt lieeii, intended more to light the gov ernment of the United Stales thau that of Mexico, and jioints to the fact that the revolutionary recruits have lieen among cit ii'tis of t his country, Garza himself Is ing one of them, in spite of his Spanish name, anil those of most of his followers, l'oinls Worlli t'onstileriiig. Garza, he claims, organizes Ids forces on Anuiicai. territory, living on it and tak ing I'orcibij .-.orses, cattle and forage from Amirican ranches; ubiaius ammunition and everything eNc from this countiy. ami final y lights American troops, killing and -voutidiiig several of them. The con sul f irther states that Gar.a does not in tend to invade Mexico, and only cross-s the l:io Grande when hard pressed, as w. the -ase after the light with Captain Uoui ke'a men. II irring Mexican Troops Forward. T.A ;kio, Tex., 1W. -J!!. List eveivng thirty-three carloads of Mexican troops, comprisingalHi'.it Nt men, arrived in Xeu va I a red a, Mex., from Saltillo. This seems to indicate that the reports of ad vauti tes trained alom; tlie Ixirder by Garza are not altog' thcr wimiis. These newly ar rived troops wiil proceed down the river at once. A rumor gained circulation in tin1 city l ist night that the revolutionists u ho were -apt urcd by Mexican troops in the skim ish Sunday ni'tlit were convicted ami shot 1 1st evening at sunset. THAT CARELESS BRAKEMAN. The ause of the Ha. lilies Horror Srctl ! His I atlK-r. Nn-' Vi:k. D,: a-.Mr. Ilerrick, thr fattier of the brakemau whose alleged carelessness causi-d the wreck on Cnrist nias e -e on the New York Central railroad, near 1 tastings, by which twelve people lost their lives, was seen yesterday morning by a reporter. Mr. Herri. -k has ln-en for thirty live years the manager of the Dins more lami in Staatsbiirg. Duchess county. He sa: 1 in sit istance that on Saturday he recciv. d a letter from his son and came at once to this city. Hen- he met the younft man, supplied him w ith money and saw him leive the city. His son, he said, could not understat'd how he neglected his duty; he was confused. Itiv Cfltnrlinlcit to 'skip, Afte-the accident he went up the road and 111 -I Chaiics I lay, the br.ikeinan of No. T. tlie : rain that ran into the "Gibraltar." Kay, v ho wa., on his way to flag the next train'. Virst told him of the accident. l;.iy ran on down the t nick, and AlUrt i Mer rick) lollowed him slowly. The father seems 10 think that his son will commit suicide. From those who were in the ca li.iose it was learned t hat upon hearing that s-veral iiersoiis were killed y..img Ilerrick lost his hea I and raved wildly. Afteratime he quieted down, and, strip ping of his coat, threw it down and put on a ie ijacket which he carried. Me sa In a col ner for a time, and t'ensaid. ah rtiptly: "This ends my raihiiading; I guess I'll skiji." With that he disappeared. WHERE'S JEFF DAVIS' BOND' An Interesting limoiuriit li-.ing troni Virginia ourt Heeorils. Hint KiSli. Va., Dec. i!.-Il has lMcon,e known that the lioiid given to the United States g overnment by .letVerson Davis to answer to the circuit coui-t n this city for treason is missing from the court records. This pa-M-r bears the signatures (f Horace Greeley. John Minor Hotts, Gcrrett Smith and other prominent iersons. The pres ent cler of the circuit court, M. F. Flens ants, who was chief clerk of the detri ment of justice in M'ashingUm at, the time of his appointment to his present position iu IsTu, found that the document was missing soon after his advent as clerk, and ever since he has made diligent efforts to find it but without success. He has many otfers for the original or a fae-simile of the paper, one of the most tempting lie ing froni a prominent magazine. Me told a reporter yesterday that he had a suspicion of the tl ief, hut declined to say anything about tl e person, except that the person was dead. Itet n iM Ing for Fourteen Years. OTSfcO), Mich., Dec. at. V. 1'. Illal;e man has died here from a most peculiar disease. He had been gradually dying for the last fourteen years, and his pulse had been slowly and steadily slackening. The disease lrst made itself manifest by an in ert feeli ig and bloodless condit ion of t he complex. on. The pulse at the end of the first yeai was but sixty beats per minute. During the last year Hlnkemau's heart lieats we -e less than twenty-eight a min ute. Stit lulants kept him alive for a time, aiid he h id wasted away to a mere skel eton. " Morrison Will be ICeappoinleil. Wasiiiiton, Dee. ()n the 1st day of January, ls'.fci, there will la- three vacancies on the nterstate commerce commission. It is aut tentatively stated that Mr. Mor rison wil be reappointed. A lively fight is in progress over the ot hertwo places, Mr. Clements, of 'leorgia, and Mr. Adams, of Arkansas, being the leading candidates for the vacaii'jy caused by Mr. Uragg's death. Acel lentally Shot His Playmate. Shamoi iv, l'a., Dec. William Broad crick, aged 15 years, shot and killed his companion, John Hollister, yesterday. The boys were shooting at a mark at their home in l ocust Gap near here. The shoot ing, it is Ueged, wan accidental. That Is a deserved promotion which is to come to John O. Uuotoon, superin tendent of the R , I. t M . rosrt of the syndicate lines, and seMstsnt cshier of the system, on Jin . 1. With tbe begin, nine of the new year Wr. Huntoon is to oesi me assistant general snpe-iniendent of the entire system, relitviog Supt. Schniifcer of M me nf ihewi tk which hss been piling up on his stioti'ders fr'uce the aiquisitirn of addi'ionsl lines hv the jn . dicate. Mr. Huntoon will remain in hc tttie chsrue of tbe Mihtn road and Watch tower line, tnd klso as assistant CMsliier. bis duties and respooRibiiuies be ing simply increased by the change. He will remain most of iha time on ibis side of the river, arid while, ho will have eeneral rpetv s-on of s ffair here, Mr. Hill will nmiiD in itn mediate charge ol the two Moiioe lines and Elm street line Mr. Uutitoon is amply qualified f. r I is new position, having attmned it through psit. sinking, industry hikI shility. By the way, there promises 10 bt sn othi r important ev ni in Mr. Huntnon's life about tbe first of the yiar, t:ut it U someihing thnt pi rtains mo e to the so cial it; in the busiucs.u side of it. I mr i. ;tlef. In'orniatiott wssliltd in the county court this notnirg by Moline pvitiis chnreicc W. C. istiue and W F Jol.nst u ub soveriisire a lot ery schi mo, and setiinL' up nd rnnninc a lottery. Stine icil JoUiifcon were srr. stidby D.-pu'y Slier IT Silvia snd Ibken into the county court Wi t-re they plei. d t 11 1 1 1 y to tbe tl st chnrge, that of xdveriisinsi h 1 f.i rv, and Judge Addir." (i'eiiStine f 05 and cos'S and Ji hnson $ D si ll Costs, which re both paid. Scsrte &, Senile, sp oeart'd for the d ft-ndauts. W.C Slinc, one of the dttendsnts in the Chre, caine to tl e city shout, three monlhs slo snd opentd what l.ec-lhda iocal 1 IS e of the Installment Watch and Clot! ins com pany, of New Yo:k slid Chicco. He had his Hice in tne Mi ctell & Lvmie bha I;, bul the principal part of tlie f usl nt whs done outside the oftke. W. 7 Johnson represented tbe "comt'jr.j" io Vtoline, snd i ws f r distributing crcu Isrs ailv. tlisirg their business thit they were arrested. Tbey will distontinue busiije.-t al once. The l.ibraiy lloartt. A' the Ttj;uUily tnonthiy meeting of th liiH-k !slnd public iitirsr; honrd at the txisrd of education rooms b.s' t-ven inc. a lsrue amount of the routine hnsi mssffthe bonrd ws transac'erl. J. VV Welch. C L WaikerHt.l Walter Johnson were appointed a spicinl com mittee to h-p lo the location of ti e rH irg in the rooms ss ii structed by -he board, tbe fit ti n c; up of a w-d! rai k tor holdinp- newspxtHr tiles; N).0 the un hass me of lib s of a ptrticulnr kii d rer-om mi nded, and lo ordi r mil-.ble ok chu'rs tofetber with a chair tor the lif riirinn's desk. A list of 1 iriodu a'.s for 1N!!2 was sutni'ttcd stil revised, scd an 'order frnwn for flm) for m!v mee pa nicnt. The con mittee on rooms wss smhor z-d to pr cure a mrd esse with cer;iin funds in its hsnds. The mittcr of removing the hot ks from the rooms lalnw wbtre thty are stored, was referred to the committee on rooms, after which the meeting ad journed. Tbe work of replacing ti;e hooks in the library wns liegun this rcorniue U'der be directioo of Miss Gale, tbe librarao. A Treltj t.iil Mnrilnred. I'iiii.apki.I'oIA, Dec. J.I. Klla Winter, a pretty girl aged 1'.) years, was found dead festcrdny inorning in the storehouse at tached to the tin Hm factory of Alliert D.il lenniHlale, with a ghast ly wound in the bni:kf her hea.1. Throe men have been rrested on suspicion of leing implicated 111 the crime. '''ht Over a I'ress Kranctiise, trsi, Xeb., Dec. '. In the district mrt yevterday the suit of the Omaha Re publican Publishing company vs. the Northwestern Associated Press for $.V),0(KI was ta-guii. The Assin-iated lress cau telhsl The Uepublicau's franchise and as a A'sult I he suspension became permanent. Captsin U. A LtDdsy. of No. 3 En Cine company. Rtlrirxore City fire depirt ment. ssye that the metribers of his con psny brtve used Salvation Oil in esses of sprains and snrness with mest gratify irs; rt suits. It isonh 25 cents a hott'.e Yon can R y Upon Honr.'s tarspMrlla as a positive remedy for evtry form o scr dn m, tab rheum, boils pimp'e and all o hi r- ist-ase caused by impure hlond. I. rm:icit s every imnnriif and atibessme iuiutoiits ard v:ta':7'.os the w o'e svtem. C )t Bti, ation. sud all trouh'es with the digestive OrnsDS -d Ibe Pver. nre cured by Hood' Pills. Um quailed as a dinner pill. State of Oiito, City of Toi.kdo. ( Li cas County. 88 Frank J Chetie makes os'h thul he is the senior partner of the firm of i'. .1. Cheney & Co., doing business in the city of Toledo, county ami state aforesid.and that PHid firm will py the sum of one hundred dollars for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured fcy the use of lull's Catarrh Cure. FllANK J ChESET. 8worn to beforo me and subscribed in my presence, this 61b day of December, A. It . 18S0. A. W. Gleason, seal Notar Public. a. i . loco l SEAL I Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally aod acts directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Props, Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, 75c. 10 Copyright, 1S90. IUp yourself if you're a Buffering woman, with the medicine that's been prepared especially to help you Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It will do it where others fail. For all the dis eases peculiar to the 6cx dragging down pains, displacements, and other weaknesses, it's a positive remedy. It moans a new life, and a longer one, for every delicate woman. In every ease for which it's recom mended, it gives satisfaction. It's guctrantcml to do so, or the money is refunded. It improves digestion, invigorates the system, enriches the blood, dis pels aches and pains, produces re freshing sleep, dispels melancholy and nervousness, and builds up both flesh and strength. It is a legiti mate tuerficiue not a beverage. Contains no alcohol to inebriate; no syrup or Fugar to sour or ferment in the Btomaih arid cause distress. As peculiar in its mar velous, remedial results as in its composition. Therefore, don't be put 01T with some worthless com pound easily, but dishonestly, rec ommended to bo "just as good." A brilliant array of holiday gift Books, Pictures, Albums, Bibles, Rich Fancy Goods, Pocket-books, r t t j uamcs, DooKieis Ami a bewilderitg array of choice Noreli ies for Christmas and New Years, 1 ISO 1-0 2. Turing the psst three months It. CRAMPTON & CO. Tlie Rock Island Booksellers, Have been getting ready for the biggest trade ever done in their store. FOURTH AVENUE Drup; Store. HORST VON KCECSRITZ. P!irnicisi PbCSCBIPTIOKS A SFBCIAI.TT. Fourth Are. and Twentv-Thlrd St. Dolly Bros,, Have juct returned from ibe erst where tbe; have purchased a line of BOOTS AND SHOES cf all the latest styles, aod invite the public 10 call and examine ti e same. We have a full line of BoMcn Rubber 3 7 TWENTIETH ST. A CM E SLACKING i . ciuv.p-'. at 20 cents a bottle any "iher Dressing ;.t 5 ? A LITTLE GOES A LONG, V .Yf; because shoes once tl:n krned v it t it An Iv kt'pt rloan l.y w.iliin; tiit-ta uiili wmi ; i'eoiile in nintU-mle ci;vi:nit::nivs !.: u i: profitable to buy it nt tTo. n ! r.'.-. 1m :i'-. wh:it they Fjietnl for riatking ll.ty ir. sin leather. It is the cheapest b!::t -Virip "hiitii t itu its qtttilitv, and yet w e :mt t'i li i; eheupcT if it can lie done. A e viil j..uy $I0,Q00 Reward for a recipe that xel enable ns to mkc Wolff's Acme I'lackinis at such a piu-e that a retailer can prohttibly m-H it at 10c. a bottle. This oCer is open until J an. 1st, ISio. WOLFF & BANDOLPH, Philadelphia. Old furniture painted with PIK-RON (this is the name of the paint 1, looks like stained and varnished tww urrirtttrc. One coat will do it A child can apply it. You can change a pine to a walnut, or a cherrv to mahogany; there is no limit to Vvju'r fiineiea. All retailers sell it. ' Woodyatt's Music Ho No. 1804 Second aVBsue W00DYATT & WOODYATT. CO 3 H CO -J H 55 a. t 1 ft 0 0 9 a rt This firm have the exclusive sale for ibis ronuty "Cf tt following celebrated " " WEBER, STD YVES ANT, DECKEM BROS WriEPrrw ESTEY, AND CAMP & co.-g PuVos " nuuiue ir,i, !lmiim COTTAGE and FR HAND & VOTEY ORGANS. full llnf al;o of rmall Mnoicat mtr tardive. We hax in o-r . v J'"C-f.-,.pK, THE MOLINE WAGON, Moiine, III. Tlie Moline Wagon Co., JV-ei1.:-?;- - ff-,-r.-'V n - -.-A Manufacturers of FARM, SPRING AND FREIGHT WASC5; A.fttll aod complete 'in rt riatfotm and other ir c tt'.'ffi '. it , . v V'ettein tt:!e. f u erir otkf frstti ii ft :-h. 1,';..t- t, ,- 1 .'. I -' ppliiatiun. t-'ee the Mul.INE WAlil N l-eft n j:.-.; NrtJSjayri5j ELY BROTHERS. M Wan-jn 8U New York. Pr.ce 50 cU.m2L Cincinnati a Florida LIMITED- Superb Hew Trains I CompIefelyVedibjIi-' E.T.VR.G R1! finest e:- :ms: IMTtit SO.TH ClNClNNATlS StAU2LTIK ASKF0RTlCKn5;i3ftC"tI.VA6:R3 roaHWUAlftfSRMATlCNioc.staS.S.EDWARDS.t.rUllCi.Wl J. Ma CHRISTY, KA1CFACT03EB CF 'X 51 Ak Yoar Graevr for Thr m. Steam Cracker Bakery, SPEt'IAI-TlE?: TLc Chrifty "OTfTtii" sr : v-..:7 B. F. DeGEAR, Contractor and. Builder, Office and Shop Corner Seventeenth 8t . . T?Mrk TsknA nil Sk.at.ll. . IVVJCft. KVAU kinds of carpeDtcr work a specialty. Plana and BtiTnate for a'.; kirdf of tz'JZB farntanea on application. CHAS, DANNACHER, Proprietor of theBradjr Street JHi OSER Ail kinds of Cnt Flowers constantly on hand. Green Foil Flower Store- One block north of Centra Park, the largest In la. S04 BraOy Strfi :, NICOLAI JUHL, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, 6hop corner Tweniy-aecond street and Ninth avenue. Keidr.rc -,J Thirteenth avenue. BT la prepared to make estimate ard do all kinds of Carpenter work. Give h.o -n A. BLACKHALL, Hanafactarerof all kinds of BOOTS AND SHOES- Gents' Fln gkoes a specialty. Repairing done neatly and promptly. A share of yonr patronage reapactf ally solicited 1818 Second ATenue, Bok