The Russellville Democrat., 1889-07-25
TIE FAST.

WHAT promises to be au important move in the formation of railway trust is the announcement of meeting of the Vest ern and Eastern managers at New York immediately after GoulJ's return from Bar Harbor.
 MICHAEL BoLAK was hanged at Belvi- dere, \. J., recently for the murder and robbery of Michael Bollinshire, his fellow countryman.
 SIXTEEN men belonging to the fishing schooner Edith Emory, Of Boston are re- ported missing, They were away from the ship trawling and were lost in a dense fog
 PROF. HOGAN was swept out to sea in his balloon al Brooklyn, x. Y., on the 1G.h. When last seen he was clinging to the net. ting in the lower part of the car
 MAYOR GRANT, Of New Y ork has issued q call to a call to wealthy Eastern men for asonference on the advisabiiity of hold ing an international exposition in that city in 1892
 PRESIDENT D. B. c. PEPPER, president of Colby University, Portland, Me., has re-. tired and Prof Albion ". Small has been elected his successor.
 THE stable of the Lowell (Mass.) Horse Railroad Company was burned the other night with 120 horses. Thirty cars and other contents were destroyed. The Hotel Belmont was damaged. The loss was Sl00o00.
 Two men were killed and several fatally or seriously injured by an accident on the Lehigh Valley road near Shamokiu, Pa. recently. Two runaway cars cclIiding with q pssseuger train was the cause.
 AN epidemic of typhoid fever is re- ported at Path Valley, near Chambers burg, Pa.
 WHILE W. II. Bristol & Co.'s circus was exhibiting at Milford, Mass, the other evening Q large portion of the entire west side seats gave way with q crash and let about GOO people to the ground, badly In- turing and bruising hundreds of thom Five persons sustained broken limbs or were injured internally.
 HE captain of the steamer Caroline Mil Ter, which arrived at New York recently, declared that when he left all was quiet in Northern Hayti. He denied that Legi- ti4a had enlisted female troops
 TIE New York Express states thal Archbishop Corrigan has been summoned to Rome to give an account of his admin istFation of the New York diocese,
 JAMES CoUPLAND, a prosperous resident Of Amtyyille, l. l., visited his son's grave in Greenwood cemetery the other day and shot himself twice in the head He will die. He left a letter saying he feared he was becoming insane.
 TIE New York Times recently pub lished the outline of a scheme to consoli- date on an immense scale several trunk raIroad lines with n capital of $7O0,0O0 GOO. The objective point would be Boston, which the promoters intended to make the great metropolis of tho continent, with steam ship lines etc.
 CHAIRMAN ABBOTT of Carnegie. Ph DDS X Co, emphatically denied that his firm had reduced the price of steel plates S6 ton, or made any other cut whatever in the selling price of their products.
 JAMES BFGGs, A well known machanfcai engineer of New York, committed suicids recently He had showed symptoms Of insanity
 McQUADE, on trial for boodleism in the Broadway, New York, combine has been acquitted
 lfNas reported at New York on the 10 h that Claus Spreckels was In with the sugar trust It was believed that the market was eornered and that grand coup was meditated.