Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1886-01-30
NEWSY NOTES.
Short and Comprehensive Com
piIation of Things Trans.
piring in the World
About Us.
DOMESTIC.

domestic.
J. II. Car committed suicide at Ullin, Ill.
Towers & Greene, Washington bankers
have f.>fled.
a; 3. Stair was hanged for murder at Neva
da, Mo.
The Lebanon, Mo, Sentinel Office has beer
burned.
Scarlet fever is prevalent in the vicinity Of
Mattoon, Ill.
Illinois state grange met at Springfield and
and elected officers.
Five prisoners escaped from the county
fail at Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Imports OF dry goods at New York the past
week we're S29O695.
Zukertort won the third game in the chess
contest with Steinitz.
The recent IL ness of the Princess of Wales
was an attack OF diphtheria.
Great distress is felt in some parts of Ire
land, and famine is feared.
Twelve bishops were appointed at the papal
consistOry at Rome.
The Gilbert CuId Tobacco company Of
Fulton, No.. has assigned.
The Texas Siockmen's convention at Austin
has adj burned sine die.
Kate Mccartney, 90 years of age, was burned
to death at Lewiston, Me.
Noah NJ rriman was hanged at Belleville, ILL.,.
for the murder OF his wife.
The Illinois Press association meets at Gen.
trslis on the % of February.
Failures in the United States during the
past week, S3i; tor the year up to date, 633.
DIR. 7. Shaw was shot and killed by some un-
known person at New Boston, Tex.
Mr.. Winston, minister to Persia, sailed from
New York on the Aurania.
Latest reports SHOW nineteen deaths from
the recent blizzard in Kansas.
W.B. Hays, a brakeman. was run over and
killed BY the cars AT Union City, Tenn.
Five hundred cigsr-mskers went on strike
% Levy Bros. factory, New York,
company has been Incorporated to bui aid
railroad from Bellevie TO Mt. Vernon, Ill.
steerags rates from Europe to America
nave oeen raised to so, an advance of SIS.
Tse BODY of man cut into eight pieces was
found 5uried in a tan yard at Nashville, Tenn.
1T Jersey City. N. ]. G. H. Desque, wife
murderer, was sentenced to be hanged March
Dr. Thomas W, Keone a member of the Vir-
glnia house of delegates, fell dead on the floor
OF the house.
yfe partly destroyed the blacksmith shop
ana residence of Phillip Dentelman at Belle
vile, Ill.
mettiuB OI DdrDeu-Wlre manufacturers
was held At Chicago and a schedule of prices
adopted.
Tne schooner Mable Dillsway of Gloucester.
Mass, with crew Of sixteen men, Is given up
~ lost.
The supreme court Of Virginia has decided
that the funding act OF March 81, 1871 is Inval-
I'd and Illegal.
Miners and ooke-drswers of the Connells-
vile region, Pennsylvania, nave struck for
more wages.
mail driver in Kerry was stopped by
masked men and The mail searched for writs
OF rejection.
An audience was given to United States
Minister \ Bell by the King and queen OF The
Netherlands.
Senator sherman was welcomed to Colup,-
pus IN an address on behalf of both branches
Cf the legislature.
Robin & Co. of Halifax. the largest firm of
nnanciul trouble.
Several British and German hunting vessels
are u report. captured by Russians and lent 10 |
n john aagee, who tried to blackmail The |
rnnoe or aes, was sentenced TO seven years
penal serv.tude.
a. Il. Forman OF Duquoin, Ill has been 40. |
pointed national bauk examiner for Missouri /
and portion Of Illinois.
eoetso mc1aUe, VINO was reported dead Il
nom poison intended for his wife in Dakota.
mas shown up in Chicago.
= II sofficially announced at Berlin that the |
uerhan government has no intention of an
nexiDg the Samoan islands.
,Mormons In Arizona are creating some |
.aIm Dy asking arms of the governor to pro /
'ece themselves, as they say. from Indians.
W.B. Bryan wss convicted at Nashville,
.,.,, vnn oi sending obscene mat er through the
"An end gets three years in the penitentiary. |
=, queen Victoria has ordered the production
~ 4 Soun9d oratorlo, "Mors ct Vita" at Royal
Albert HAL, and will attend the performance |
=. Ine Kentucky court of appeals sustained
.Ie oouvictlon ana sentence OF Robert Fowler
wno murdered his niece near Henderson, and
aeWill have to hang.
connecticut woman placed her child in an /
oven 10 keep 1t warm. Her husband not
knowing the tact msde hot fire. and the child
vas roasted to death.
!, Alta meeting OF the Socialistic league Mt
yuoun Y 3 Russian Nihiist advocated the use of 1
people. VI 'n'
II Us stated that Gladstone and his colleagues
as.e Deen reeoneiled and that advantage viii,
rosn ssaen VI tne nTst chance to overthrow the
government
Asyndicste of French contractors has bee,
Iormed TO compete With the German syndicate
uppyng China with material tor the con-
struction OF railways
A dispatch from reheran reports that the
ensh hss revived the scheme for a ya.t rail
ny and telegraph system throughout Persia
ne y said to be looking out for some enter
1.sing european to undertake the work oi
pr..lng bis plaDs into practical operation. bm
pn npss, Tue melancholy experience OF Baron
: m some years ago IL is doubtful IL anyone
p.nasaaIe SaIe 70 accept the precarious honor of a
rerslan railway concession.
: inu 81 -
Irels,d, declares that parliament vii not z Fief6
I. reneve the dreadful distress prevailing
~ .m1onf tne Inhabitants of Achiil and Eagle
slano. LORD Carnarvon adds that his sole re-
asnce ~ Tor anordng relief to the starving peo-
~ 70 cue limited means at his disposal of send
- tne euntOrtunates to the workhouse He
~ a,sorever, hopes that private contribution for L
nc seheI OF the sufferers will enable the poor
IsoPle 10 remain In their homes instead OF be /
49,, ~ ompelled TO seek shelter in the already
"ucn over-crowded warehouses.
Foreign
!, Emne na, ror William opened the Prussian diet