The Forrest City times., 1889-12-28
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

ted daring burglary but were captured by
 officers.
 Sailors on the clipper R. l.. Belknap tell
 story of great cruelty at the hands of
 their officers.
 A portion of the crew of the American
 schooner Enterprise were recently killed
 and eaten by Solomon Island cannibals.
 The base ball war has already cost the
 National League sioo,0o0.
 The Santa Fe railroad is thought to be
 contemplating an extension to Salt Lake
 City
 The trouble now existing between the
 Erie road and the engineers may possibly
 result in strike that may become general.
 Henry W. Grady is dying of pneumonia
 at his home in Atlanta. A young Yale student has cloped and
 may be expelled as result. A lynched mans ghost is alleged to be
 worrying Georgia neighborhood. X riot is feared in Oklahoma City be-
 cause of the bad blood between the kcka-
 poos and Seminolcs.
 Two would be train robbers were caught
 at Palestine, Tex, before they had accom-
 plished anything. l 9htttsihN tuS VNti ~iHNt Ntu~ | dents
 Alfred Cowles of the Chicago Tribune is dead
 Bruno Ebeling is charged with the mur-
 der of Mantwcll A syndicate has been formed to purchase
 the New York Star.
 Another of the young ladies burned at
 Detroit is dead.
 The farmers of Virginia arc agitated over
 state legislation for the benefit of tobacco
 trust
 The non partisan w c. T U. have issued
 an address to the public.
 A young lady was found murdered in her
 home at White Plains. N. Y.
 Negotiations for the purchase of Buffalo
 elevators by British syndicate have been | resumed.
 X man has been arrested at San Francis
 co who Is believed to have robbed four
 stages lately.
 Train robbers held up an express car
 near Bangs. Tex, robbed it, and killed
 Brakeman Penn.
 The rumors of a serious outlook in Brazil
 arc confirmed by cables received in New | York commercial circles.
 A number of railroad companies declared dividends the past week
 Henry Gugclcr, a stock buyer, was killed
 near Burlington, To. by falling from the
 top of a car. | Tho remains of another fireman have
 been found in the ruins of the Boston | Thanksgiving fire about twenty five feet | from where the body of Buckley was found
 two weeks ago. The body was so badly ! charred that Identification was impossible. Fireman James Cahill of the Burlington
 and Missouri Railway. injured in the col. l lision of the St Joe X Grand Island Rail.
 road freight train and the Burlington flyer,
 died at Hastings. Nellie Ely arrly cd at Hong Kong on Monday l Henry w Grady. the distinguished 1 Southern orator and editor of the Atlanta | Constitution, died at his home, of pncu monia. | An effort Is being made 10 negotiate n | purchase of tho control of tho manufacture of Kentucky whisky by an English syndi cate. In seme cases il Is said tha, the sale has actually been made, 1 The steamer Britannic arrived a, New York from Liverpool with sixty cabin and is2 s,ecrago passengers. She had an ! extremely rough passage l Fire at Lewiston, Pa, Monday, caused | sis, ,ono loss A North Troy, Vt. blarc Sunday caused a loss of s1a.ooo.
 The Bcil Telephone Co. in the last year has put out E. 900 phones. | In quarrel over trcspass at North | Point, Utah, Chas Gilman killed Joseph | Walker in self-defencc, ]. B. McKcon has been appointed to sue | ceed Judge A. Mcneil of New York. de- l ceased Most Of the striking Monongahela {Pal | coal miners have gone to work at is cent | advance. X storm at pinevillo, Ky, Monday, | wrecked many buildings Loss, sso, ,oo. | Two men were slightly hurt. A mad dog frightened the people of Mar shall, Mo. but was killed before anyone was | bitten. A woman was found murdered at Eigin, | III. An Ohio couple have broken a silence of | i2 years. A yard for building steel ships will bc l built at Chicago. Five policemen were dischargci from | the Chicago force Henry Dame died at New York from l fear of hydrophoba The national live stock conference at I Springfield. Ill, adjourned. spirit wife feeced her Iowa husband | out of ks, ,000 in Pennsylvania. A statement of the estimated wealth of the nation has been published, placing 1t at | Sil. .i5o, GOO A. C. Williams, alias Sanguinentte, alias BealSe, has left his San Francisco friends | in the lurch. Hammond, who is wanted in connection with tho London scandals, is believed to be at Seattle, Wash. A rope was found carefully concealed in the cell of Dick Hawcs, the Birmingham (Alal murderer. An alarming state of destitution exists l among the Pennsylvania coal miners, Tho opposition to C. S. Brice in Ohio, in his canvass for the senatorship is in creasing The assessed valuation of Mir. Davis property in Harrison County Mississippi, | Is q. .pa0 Montana's Republican Senators have per fected an organization with minority Republican House seats arc to bc declared vacant The funeral of the wfc of Congressman Cannon took place at Danville, Ill. Tho prohibition bill passed both Houses of the North Dakota Legislature. Dock Jones. colorcd. was lynched at Owcnsborc Ky, hy drilled mob A peculiar cattle disease Is raging among the cattle on the Texas coast ranges The stories of suffering in South Dakota have not been exaggerated. JefY Short was killed by Ike Sngg on tho Comanche reservation. Jockey James Stone has been rc~cntencei to hang at Brooklyn. N Y A battle with highwaymen near Gales vile, Tex, resulted in ono death Pat Hunt was hanged at Paris ky