The Forrest City times., 1888-02-18
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 I-orton. o.. suffered from an sSo,00- fire NorJSy.
 A llrsiar named Willie May was ca .ght in ,Le act of stealing al Selma Al.
 Dot Gaddfs was fatally stabbed in quarrel over mooashining by a man named Henry Ward.
 Thetawa ofIrAnt..in Perkins Conntv Ncb.. is much excited over the dis appeara7ce Of the poll looks.
 In eua. r-l over women and q co Larry McCaifrey was kil ed by George Hartman, ct Vineennes, Ind.
 4 sleigh-load Of peope brose through the iea near Mac,ipaw C ty, Mich, and narrowly escaped drowni 2,
 Minister to Germany George II. Pendle,on. has suffered another atilic- tian in the death oihis adopted daush- ter. Mrs. lOt.er.
 A memorial tablet to Gen John 4. Logan vas dedicated Friday evening a; the Metro .olitan Methodist Church In Wash ngton.
 An unknown negro was lynched at FoYchatouiA. La. by mob for bfeak- ing into ths bous,' of Albert Iunago anu assan ting his daughter.
 The saw mill Of saweli, King & Co.,, was destroyed by fire Wednesday,, en- taiiing loss Of Si),00o.
 B \. Boss. Classy Mountain tS. e. farmer. was hot dead in his house by soue unknown person.
 John Williams, living near Delaware, O, acc denialy split his son's head open with an ax while cutting wood.
 James N. Bunker, one of the sons Of she .-iamesc 1"iR-, vas up tn court at at To .eAa, kan, on number oi charges.
 J9An schmidt, prominent stock trader at E.ansyile. Ind. was killed while trying tO c-oss the railroad track ahead Of all engine.
 Barney Kennedy, wife-murderer. vas sentenced 10 hang at Dubuque, To-, Wednesday. lhe date of the execu- ton Is set for March |.
 Mrs. William I.'vesey was assaulted on the street. Of Pittsnurg, Pa. by two men, wuo robbed her of her hand Sat heI and escaped.
 C. ". Van Zant was killed at a dance at Raleigh, Miss, by a man nam q Jam Wright. The shooting was the outgrowth Of an old quarrel
 Congressman Jas \. Burnas was put on the Democratic National Committee by tue caucus of lhe Dem cratic menl- bars of Inc House Nedne sday.
 Edward 4, De ms. a tramp. was convicted O m T CT in the trst degree ag Rochester. \. |, Wednesday,, for Killing Mrs. Ada Stone last Augdst.
 Twenty-Five thousand dollars worth of opium was captured b. the revenue officials it Redwood. N. |. as 1t was btiag smugg eG over the border.
 Justice of the Peace Walker, Of Wichitl, Kan. was indicted for official niisconduet in number of whisky ca-es.
 Jobn Bile. a miner at Negaunee. Mir.i.. " kll.sd by be ng struck wih a piece of tsmb-r winch had slipped from the mouth of the shalt, l2J feet above him.
 W. f. Turkham, manager of the Dai Commercial, sworr out war rant Wednesday az tinst w.. J Colburn. Secretary uf the Mountain City Fire Insurance Company
 Prince Phi ltppc O? Bou- hon, m phew of the EHperoraf Brazil, Wa seat-uc -d 1t Pars Wed ,csdav 10 a line oi Sl,Ol0 and a year. innpriso lmcnt for swind- ling a D ie in a iewe.ry transaction.
 Another mysterious Chinese murder was added to Ihs long li,t at san Francisco. Gal. MoJd ". The VI tim was Chinese shoemaker named 1ung and the mnrucTer + unknown.
 A man nameJ Liyi, living at Paw nee Rock, l. r.. Was struck hy rsi :. road train while walking about in 8 somnamb .li,tic trance.
 A negro at Raleigh, \. C.. stopoed a cotton gin " getting his head aaght between th driving wneet and the stone foundation of the machine. He was pulled cut and resumed his work as usual.
 A number Of mourrers returning from a funeral Go the Ca vary Cemetery al Long Island City, \. r.. z Jt into a tree fight among themselves Wa.ch re- suited seriously .oc several ofthem.
 There was large n, eting In Wash ington Mo tdty evening to comuemur- ale the birthday ot Al lraham Lincoln. An address upon l.incoln's life as de- iiyerrd by senator Cuilon. Frederick Dbuslas simon WolI ard Capt. 0. F. Worral also made addresses.