The Russellville Democrat., 1889-06-20

 logs in the river.
 LIEUTENANT HEATH, who was attached to the Vnndalia and was one of the sur vivors of the Samoan disaster, died at Vallejo, Cal, on the 12th from pneu- nonia, the result of cold caug ht from ex- posture during the shipwreck.
 LUKE DILLON, in an interview, says that the Clnn-na- Gael will be reorganized and all members will be cleaumen.
 DESTRUCTIVE forest fires are reported along the Iron Range railroad in Mlnne- sota.
 GRINNELL, Iowa, was visited by dis asterous coufagration on the 12tb. The loss footed up to $209. 000 Grinnell was he place visited by the terrible tornado a few years ago.
 NINE men were thrown from a scaifold at the new power house of the West Site Cable Company at Chicago recently. Some were fatally and the others seriously injured.
 THE Minnesota State prison managers have appointed committee to investigate the question of making binding twine at the prison by convicts,
 MICHIGAN dedicated her monuments on the field of Getty sburg on the l2th. Gen. eral L. s. Trowbridge. Governor Luce and War Governor Austin Blair were the speakers.
 HE Sioux Indian Commissioners left the Rosebud agency on the 18th for the Pine Ridge agency. Their work at the former place as successful.
 OYER 40) teamsters at Du'uth, Minn., were reported on strike The men tried to prevent others from working, but were dispersed by the police.
 MRS. G. VAN BECK. the wife of farmer living near Hula, Iowa, burned to death while asleep recently, the house having caught fro from a lamp.
 A BATTER in creek near Grantsdale, Mont, found several large gold nuggets recently and the town was excited.
 THE Sangamon river in Central Illinois was reported beyond it's bank had broken four levees and had flooded thousands of acr es of farm lands.
 Ar the recent meeting of the National Millers' Association in Milwaukee, Wis, a resolution was adopted asking President Harrison to appoint George Bain, of St Louis, Consul to Glasgow.
 THE bank of Wahpetou. Dak., has as- signed as the result of a heavy run. The assets and lia bilties were unknown.
 THE Iowa Republican convention will be held August I4, at Des Moines.
 ALL the sheep and cattle belonging to white men have been removed from the Umatilla Indian reservation in Oregon to the delight of the red men.
 THE State took control of the relief oper- atons at Johnstown on the 12th, with General Hastings in charge.
 THERE is mnch destituton among the locked out miners and their families at Spring Valley, III.
 THE Socorro County Bank, of Socorro, x. M., has suspended payment with Sl0, . 010 liabilities and no assets. Nearly all of the deposiiors had been duly warned.
 lIY fire in Leadville, Col. recently, caased by the overturnin9 of lamp dur ing drunken spree, F lward Crawley and another man were burned to death. Considerable property was also destroyed.
 FIRE in West St. Paul, Minn., recently destroyed three dwellings, a small hotel, the ice house of the St. Paul Ice Company and stable, causing $40, 900 loss.
 THE Chippewa Indians of Mile Lac, Miun., went on the war-path after a big dance and drunk, numbering three Swede families The Indians were excited by a rumor that their lands were to be taken Immediate steps were taken by the mill itary to suppress the hostile bucks.
 A TERRIBLE fire was reported sweeping the Wiscon sin forests near Superior. Loss $500 GOO.
 A DISPATCH from Columbus, O., says: W. B. Brooks & Son, among the largest operators in the Hooking valley, assigned recently. Assets S250, GOO; liabilities, $50 900.
 ALL the mechanics engaged in building trades at Peoria, H.. have organized a trades council, the principal feature of which is that no trade shall go on q strike without the consent of all the rest thus averting frequent and enforced idleness.
 JIM CHALTY. chief of the Snake river band of ChippswfS has conferred with Captain Stanch. He said that the recent trouble was caused by whisky, and there would be no general uprising, as the In- dians desired to maintain peaceful re- lations between themselves and the whites It was stated that only one white man was killed
 ILLINOIS has officially quarantined against Southern cattle in order to pre- vent the introduction of Texas fever if possible.
 GEORGE and Charles Sherwood, sons ot a railroad conductor, were drowned re- gently near Chicago, while trying 10 swim.
 AN unknown mau was beheaded by cable cars in San Francisco the other day the third fatal accident in week.
 JUDGE WILLIAM $. ALLEN, of the United States court for the Southern district of Illinois, is reported critically ill at his home in Springfield, III.
 JUDGE TULEY ordered the release of Alexander Sullivan on the writ of habeas corpus at Chicago on the 14th. He held that the evidence connecting Sullivan with the murder Of Dr. Cronin was too weak, Sullivan's bond was fixed at S20,O00.