Newspaper Page Text
I riKKT ISM' ICO I .w.vi faii rosmui,,, ; xv watxs colois. 5 C t'oapoa wa Pbc 3 J V r rnr -rim wvwi t mj ROCK ISLAND ARGUS. wr CMT 1 "Picturesque America."; ft. VOL. ZUI. NO 138. The Boston Store DAVENPORT. H as Goods Department The Crepe Moire and Creponette, Two new wash fab on account of ncs the newness of de sign, beauty in tex ture and Iowness of price, are .... Worthy of Special Notice, And will be intro duced to dry goods purchases this week at I2,'i and 19c per yard. Crepe Moire at 12 l-2cay?rd. Nothing bctty: in a. ... wash fabric ever sold for the price; looks like moire silk. Excellent wearing qualities and 32-inch wide 1 he Creponette at 19c a yard. An exact reproduction of the imported cre pons, sold every where at 36c a yd. The texture is lighter than ool dallies, and is 32 inch wide. A full line of colors, hich we guaran tee to be abso lutely fast. If you contemplate buy ing a wash dress we respectfully ask you to look at these two fabrics of decided merit. &1MA1JB. Cor. Second and Brady EARNED puasEL SHOT DOWN. Another Chicago Crank tempts Murder. At- In the Very Heart of the City This Afternoon. A Letter Carrier Wounded. Fatally The Would-be Assassin Nar rowly Escapes Lynching. Makes a Statement Assigning the Cause. t"ni'Aio. Ill, March William ClilTonl, a letter carrier, was fatally "lint at the corner of Clark anil Malisn streets this afternoon ly liu.v Olnisteail, an ex-Miltitute mail carrier. A lar;e crowd seized Olni steail ami alteniteil to lynch him, 1'iit the police, after a severe strup jflc, suceeeileil in rescuing the assas sin ami conveying him to the station. Mtikm n stMtcmt'nt. On his arrival at the station. Olni steail niaite an incoherent statement to the effect that he hail written a letter showing the connection be tween toilay's traeily anil the cele brated Freeila Ward Alice Mitch ell's murderer in Memphis, adding that Clifford had said that he could have nothing more to do with him (Olnistead), although previously they had been warm frirmls. Stemiufttil liltltl. liiMioN, March 2S. The steam ship Ye..o, Capt. Strachan. fnOni Baltimore for Bristol, sunk in a col lision with a schooner last, evening, near Ufracomhe. Capt. Strachan, two of his crew and a stowawav are missing. 1 he schooner, badly dam aged, was towed to Ilfraeombe. The Murilf rtiu Mi-M-remit Air-'iln. I)Ks Mum's la., March Uvutkv Ash. worth, a farm hand, shot Mr. Miinii nt Somerset, Wnrn-u county, liftmsi iuile fnni Des Moines. In the nlisenre of Mr. Mason Ashworth made advances tt Mrs. Mason. She re)uliil him. lit went np-stairs, got a revolver an;l shot her w--ritl times. One ball grazed hrr tern pie and two others struck her below tht Tiin. Mie picked tip her tiaby, and fol lowed by the lest of her children mule a .mleawar. Medical aid was Mitumimed !t is said that Mrs. .Mason will not re cover. Tlir WKce Litigation nt Omulia. OMAHA. March The I'tiiou Pacific emploj-es have filed their aiiMver ninviui: to vacate anil set jide the order of .luili; uudy "for v'ood and sullicieut ivas uk. ' Stntemetits ninde by the receivers with re- latum to the wane schedule, etc., arc de nied, as is any intention of striking. Tht clillicult ies of the telecraphers are not vet all over, for though thev have settled .1 the troubles with the ofiifials us to rules and regulation, the two sides failed t Ksntnitotlie waife schedule. That part of the dispute, therefore, will come before Judges Caldwell and San ford. irta the Value of Tlme M-cr. Kansas CITY. March 2s Ji-x- (ieor; a stock shipper at Mercer, shipjK-d 101 bend of steers to t'liicauo over the Uock Island and only ninety-nine reached their det mat ion nafely. lie broucht suit auainst the road. The company claimed t hat it whs relieved of liability 111 coiimiIi ration ol carrying free two of Mr. (ieon.'e's agents. Then-wai a clause to that effect in tin shipping contract. The court of appeal indorses the circuit court on the finding lor the planum, noiuiiii; ttiat a common carrier was not x-rmitted to contract against its own negligence. Had a Winding Way Willi Her. Tfscol.., Ills., .Marcli 'S Flip contest for the nomination for superintendent of schools lias closed in this county, Mis? Maynie Buncb. of Areola, winning by lnr; plurality over a tiehi of live male appli cants. Heretofore it had been the custom te deul out cigarsiind lieerat the primaries, but Miss bunch introduced a new and novel mode of winning the hearts and vutes of the men. She took her place at the polls and pinned handsome bouquet!! of Murcchal Xiel roses and pink carualious on the laiels of the voters' coats. llicycle Factory Iesi royeri. IXIMASAPOLIS, March 2s. -The plant of the Century Hicycle Manufacturing com pany was completely destroyed by lire. The fire is supposed to have liceu of incen diary origin. The factory was a big frame structure aud burned rapidly. The watchman was asleep and one of the pro prietors, who arrived early on the scene. awakened him in time to save his life. The total loss is nearly ?(;i,iim. Neighbor ing houses were considerably damaged. A IjllMT t "moil Kest -inneil. OMAHA. March 2s. I-'ruuk J. li nage, a tailor of this city, has secured a t.-mporary restraining order enjoining Tailors' union No. US! from interfering with his business. He alleges that the ineiiiliers of the union have brought on a strike in his shops and that if they lire uot restrained fiey will damage his business at least to the sum of Ioa Farmers' t olimy iu t oiorailu. DEXVKU, March 2. Hamilton Wnite, of Des Moines, la., is iu Dtuu-r arranging to locate a colony of Iowa farmers in the Sail Luis valley, south of Alamosa. The colony will be made up of about .1,uo.) people, and they will settle around a college. Strike at Orane ISritx.' Works. CtlltAOO, March !2J. A strike against a reduction of wages at Crane Bros.' great brass works now involves l.lXri men, who declare that they will uot work at the reduction. REIGN "OF TERROR IN HAWAII. What rrinrem KalulnnPn tiaur.llan Says of the Slat.- of A flair. Wastiixctox, March 28.-Tlieniliiliis H Davies, the guardian of Irinpe Kaiiilani and one of the chief representa tive of rojaltyfla-Hawaii has reached this city. Mr. Davies says he is here to find out what the United States proposes to do about Hawaii, and incidentally to speak a few words in behalf of t hp nnepii and against the provisional government. He says a reicn of terror evisti in ii... ..: and that uot even a small t, .-...,;., ..I the people favor annexation to the United States. He places no faith in the idea that the provisional government intends to esfali hsh a permanent republican form of gov ernment, as that would give the citizens a voice, which would result in overturning all annexation schemes. He thinks the provisional government is at the mercy of its army of aliens aud spies, while the peo ple of the country continue to have faith that the United States will still give them justice in accordance with the recommendations of the president, and that the queen will yet be ri-ston-d or his ward, l'rincess Kaiulaui, raised to the throne. Mr. Davies expects to remain here several days. ARSCNIC IN THE LIVER. What Was IHscovereri by Kxhuming no Kc III a ins r a liilil. MlI.WAfKKK, March -'S.-A siecial to The Wisconsin from K iciue says a start ling discovery has been made in the case of Mrs. Meyer, who was recently brought back from Brooklyn, X. Y., on a charge of poisoning h;;r former husband, Her man Croeiika. Ab.nit two years ago mi adopted son of the woman died very sud denly and was interred at Mound ceme tery. There had always lieen a suspicion that the child's death was not due to nat ural causes and the district attorney de termined to investigate the case. The body of the child was exhumed and the liver of the lit;le one was found to lie in a jierfect state of preservation, indicat ing that it contained large quantities of arsenic. The liver will lie submitted to a careful analysis. The body of Herman Groenka was also exhunicd and the liver will be examined. Mrs. Meyer is iu jail here awaiting trial. I'rrinlergast Wants Immediate Trial. Cmc -ago, March 2S. The hearing of the l'reudergast c:ise was begun la-fore Judge Chetlaiu. The state's attorney moved for a ten days' continuance saying that he had assurances that A. S. Trude would return from Florida by that time and would then bo ready to take a part in the case. Mr. Kern's argument on the motion was followed by an argument by Attorney tin-gory, who opposed further continuance of the trial, l'reudergast was brought into court and arose and made a personal appeal to the judge not to postpone the trial further. The hearing was finally continued until April 5. Important IVnsion Xlecfsion. WA5WIM. H'W, Wll'lll . l ne prhslntl rolls will lie gnatly enlarged by a deci sion of Assistant Scm-tary of the Interior Iteynolds. It is one of the most impor tant made by the present administration and will admit to the rolls the names of a large numlier of m-aiic. idiotic ami per; fectly helpless minor children of deceased soldiers w here t he pensions of t he former hail ceased by the children attaining t lie age of Id years prior to the act of June L'7, ls'.M, t he decision holding that the act of lslm has the effect of restoring these de-Is-ndeut jH-rsous to the rolls during life or a continuance of the uisahililv. Fetter on ( iixey's Army. Washington. March "Oh, it'.; fool ish, childish,'' remarked Senator IVIiVr when asked about t'oxcy's army. "1 have advised against it from the first," he con tinued, "and have written letters and in speeches pointed out that no object could lie attained by any such haphazard move ment as this. It is no spontaneous upris ing and organization like the Farmers' Alliance, t'oxey is a horse-! rnder and a horse-racer to start with, and it is not pre sumed that lie could bring about him the men who would Is- necessary to give Weight to such a movement."' Infernal ( ruelty of Kohhcro. I'AKKkKMilTHi. W. Va., March Thieves entered the residence of IS.u.il I). Hall, a wealthy farmer of tire.it Hend, Jackson county, covering hitu with re volvers aud demanded the money he had received from the sale if a lariu. Hall told them he had sent the money to thc bank. The roblars then tortured him by burning his feet and one ear until he gave up ta.lKHl. He will be permanently crip pled aud disligured- Jovra Appropriation Jtills. Des Moines, March S3. Tuu house passed bills appropriating S3I,",(KK for sup porting the jieuitentiary at Fort Madison; -4,Ki0 tor the hospital for the insane at Mount Pleasant; 10,000 for the insune hos pital at Independence: WJ.inO lor indus trial home lor the blind at Knoxville; S5, (KH) for girl's reformatory at Mitchellvilie, aud 14,UOO for Iowa school for deaf aud dumb at Council lilutls. llied of a 111 iiken Heart. Sas FliANfisxjo, Murch 2t. Lieorge V. Mulligan, city treasurer of Healdsburg, Sonora county, died here, it is said, of a broken heart. Iast October Mulligau was robbed of iU,.YJ0 city funds but he wim accused by some of being short iu his aecouuts audhaving "faked" the story of robbery. Mm. Kudigcr's Jury Kisngrees. Omaha, March 28. After having been out ninety hours the jury in the case of the state against Kloise Kudiger, charged with having murdered Keiser, has been discharged and the prisoner lias lieen re niauded back to the Douglas county jail. Kesumption of m l'liiea;o Hanker. Chicago, March 2H Lazarus Silverman, the well-known banker of this city w ho suspended payment last August with lia bi lit ies of tl,"(PO,liO0, has resumed business. Silverman liquidated his eutire indebted uess by paying in full with interest. Vt-r-ticl lA (lie t'ranty Vase. Chicago, Marcli 2o. Thomas McXally and Charles Kurth have been sentenced to the penitentiary for life, and Kdward War ren for twenty years, for the murder of James Pruuty Nov. 1, 1SU3. BOCK ISLAND, ILL., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 1894. WEDS DIPLOMAT, Miss Elveison the Wife of Am bassador Patenotre. FRANCE AND AMERICA JOIN HANDS The Ceremony rreceib-ri liy a nimV tot ol Negotiations Meransc the ilrirfc In I'ro tentant and tlic ;room llomanist t'artli nil C.ihbolls Dors the T ing oT I lie Matri monial Knot The Weililing Takes IVace at the Kriile's Home. . l'HILAbKl PHiA, March 2S. The mar riage of M. Jules Patenotre, French am bassador to the United States, to Miss l.l.ilior Uouise Klverson. daughter of James Elvcrson, juiblisher of the Phila delphia Inquirer, (ioldcn Days, and Satur day Night, took place at Mr. Illverson's residence, 214 Walnut street. Sir Julian Pauncefote. her majesty's aililM-sailor, Hiul Prince t'ontacui'.ane. the Uiismmi am. t. .'t Lr.s PATrxoTKB. bass.nlor, were wiiins-.es for t! e groom, and Mayor Kdain S. S'uan ai.- l James Klverson. Jr.. biDtlu-r -f the lc ide, wen-witni-sses for the bri ie. The French con sul was also pre-ent iu an official enpaVity. A large oimrcli jirgau was pl.ici d in ti e hallway and Mtel.ai-l Cross, organist of Holy Trinity l.i iscopal i -httrch. made tin music a charming feature of t lie neca-don. Canlinn! ofliciatct!. . Trunk,. il of lli-i-amei'.ts. M. Patenotre lir.t met ::ss F-'versoji about two yt ars ago .".ml soon Ti. caine a suitor for her han l. The details of get ting the propc r atii hori.nio!i ol the mar riage took months, and a truukful of doc iinients were si vtie 1 and sealed liefon tl.e wedding day. The French government had to give its consent, itspetis ition had to be vivcii, e!?. The ambassador is a Ii.om.-in Catholic and the bride a Protest ant, Hence t he wedding was a uiiiet one. There were numbers oT handsome uifts from the friends f both patties. DEADLY STREET DUEL. Two lcn Draw Ttieir !; volvers iih Fatal llestilt. Hi'NTINgTon, W. ya.. March 2s. Two men were killed jn a street diii 1 at Flem ing. Hoke Napier, a well known lumber m in. was overtaken by Henry Collins, a discharged employe. Collins, with an oath, demanded a settlement, at the same time drawing a revolver. Napier al-o drew his revolver and !n.th men fired at the same instant. Collins was hit un ler the right arm and died instantly, while the ball from Collins' revolver lodged in Na pier's alHloiiien, killing him m a few hours, t'ollius was a ijiiarr. lsome man and a cousin of the noti-rious Collins now serving a life sentence iu the ponitcntiary lor robbing the F. F. V. train in this city last year, at which time one man was killed. llorrihle C ruelly by a Mi. lii-an W oman. 0osso, March S.-Public indignation has been aroused agninst Mis. Crsiiela Huriee, on account of evidence of the brutal t reat incut of her adopted son. li years of age. The boy has b.-cu fouud in a famished conditionhis legs raw, the flesh simply hanging to t lit- bones. The woman claims that he was pinned down by a lalliug sttuwstack and his legs frozen. The belief is that the woman poured boiling wuter into his boots and starved him. W ill He oil tlie Table. Washington, March 2s. The proposed amendment to t he preamable of t herons t it- utioii"uckiiowledgi!)g the supreme author ity and just government of Aliniul.tv (iod in all the aflairs of men and nations." was finally disposed of by tiie house committee on judiciary when by a vive voce vote it was derided to allow the resolution to lie on the table, the only dissenting votes against such action being that of licpre selitative W. A. Stone of I'eniisvlvania. - - i Hheuniatism racks the system like a thumb. screw. It retreats before the power of Hood's Sarsapariila. which pttrilies the blood. IT IS THE PEOPLE- w -r-oROUiee 1 PURESTNnBEST, AND NOT THE TESTIKOHIALS OF FURCHASMIE CHEMISTS. 5s m7. fefe- if is 1 1 ' Bic: Store. We Boast They arc the best and biggest bargains that we ever boomed by breath or bill. Wi: HOPS I OfTR UOWL ve boost it with prices, quality and quantity. 11 gvJloosi lor a Klgltotisf. And we mean business with a big. bVS Just received 300 nice elegant suits, good enough to sell for SI Mo $18, but we're going to sell 'em auick at This is tho bicst trc;;t you have $15 to $iS for in other houses. .... Underselling Everybody on Everything .... Hy far the largest stock in town, notwithstanding hat others claim. Big Store. Kidney Trouble? Bladder or I'ri tial Trouble? Catarrhal trouble Ml M Io you want immediate relief and cure.J (ict .... SAN JAK. For sale by all (JiU-TCiftf. Mead what Dr. Snvder, formerlv of Fri'pirt. savs: CbTiro. VaroH T. is.l Dr Bnrnbam, SI Alinet tity: My lir IK!ii'-Mv :t 111 1. .11 j firt rl el t "S- n .lak'1 Itft y- r 1 1 iUt ca of niMutn J M I MU nf Allaiit . it . Who iTtartc t in thi city wlih c tr iH p'i- -.. A imt-d kdm-i atifl cy t'i id i ii'tlRinit inr 1.. t-.(!i!fr. Afivtrv -rribttiL' the u t:l rem tji. i!li)ita ail. siaii irktd after ihf nrt !o X'mt a rmiii-lft. fr fotlo-M'U ro p;w1i y, ibat 1 n mire rommtnrf tin 'tivfti i j,':itiun of Hp m-tUp. a d hav- mre r - M"i'Hd 11 til UitlHrMt rrf "VtttVB fnilll f ttl'i- m y. h'a d r urethral, v -frintl an t cat irrh .1 trouMw, f'l'ltiwtrd tu a,h luflaucv by ilit lia,- Iu my n ca-e frvMiliiu th rv'l- f it nif' wd i wan t implv mnrcl -un pave tee A rnj ,' riiur in itir own f;iini1c wik Trrr i O "ti 'Hill five bv a few d iM. Hfitl rfi. iralU- curel in U ilim a ok nm it rtr :il -HMi-r. nt in a tmniiH-r nf U u r tp if u iirnrrti'. I a t fr?-1 fH that I have fnr.d tio remedy ttil i equal to Sn .lak " Ann wli if I have tievcr hcftire t ivi ii a irofr- fi na enr'onenn nt to a irpftt ry rrnifily. I p t i t1 i aut'u y ai-a mittioui r-'r ilitt I coi -'n Jak' a t rituliic bcNtn t hoinan t'. and uftr h; vine it t the Purt'M inf- ftmal 1t mp. an pay with rorfl'leiice it p be:iir than It im :ttomnien cd t te. hml rriiiinue to resrrib4- it in all nep tt irt ni'o min r orrilarrhal trjtib. ji i rrft tvuec in at otti r known r -nM-dlcP A) ai.erve tiinif, sier a"lvinih'CP"Pof Weak. urut miC rli!JrTi. ?an Jak' cn In ie -d u-hd ful y tsti t ir ly. I he t ltii'i t:iu of the ni rt-rine : 1m in ip fa ir. in pr rrrt -r it f r tiilrirt-n l am a tf'4'-.it uai uf Siti ! n an altefatiTi in d ft ae nirl r v-ral ca -f .nt ir err. urn h viiii d i r-alnv i lt iiflui-nf ilia. I ! nil utiiti i t n' t -fi pimi'ir -. fi elit m li"-nt ib:it it I- UMt t all tb niba: on in wh Ciia-. ViT u re "fly. (SicM-ll Cko. W. TItK. M. I). Ak your Druist fir home rvA- B WINTER. Z2Vtf ' l : t e "tr! WbolcMlc Dvim u Iaportoi erf Wines aud Liquors 1C1C d 118 Third At SAX&RICE, 0CKSLAJVP,LL Of Our Bargains $10.00 t ver had only $10 for a suit you will pa SAX&RCE, RQCKSLAkDjIU. Undersold By Ko One . : . Always to the Front at the Adams Wall Paper Co. Where you can find the largest and finest line of Wall Papers and Room Mouldings shown in the three cities. If you have any fine work to be done there is the place to go. Adams Wall Paper Company, 310, 312 and 314 Twentieth street. IHirgest stock in -.. l.'-va..S KOECKRITZ'S DIRT ERASER. - DEATH CSZtT XXZ.T. Grease Spots, Paint and Dirt Removed from Woodwork, Carpets. Glass, Garments, or anything and every thing that needs cleaning. A preparation perfectly harmless to the finest Fabric or Color. Call at Fifth Atou riiaruacj Mb Arm. and ?3rd Street for a free ample. PRICE TTTRTTB CZ3T3. Dlue Front. Blue Front. the three cltiet. LATEST NOVELTIES W ran so o CA BE ItU AT 1:. h DOUN, The New Merchant Tailor. 1822 81.CCND AVE. Harper Bow Block- U: 3! a 1 il! Si 1 t 1