The Russellville Democrat., 1889-07-25

 AN executive session of the Knights of | Labor met at Chicago on the 10th. l SERIOUS reports have been published of the Dakota crop outlook. Wheat is prac- | tically a failure. Great suffering is ex- 1 pected in inc approaching fall and winter. | JUDGE HoRToN, of Chicago, has refused
 Lawyer Beggs' petition for Q writ of l habeas corpus.
 FIFTEEN persons were more or less in- | jured by an accident on the Cairo & Vim l cenres road near Mount Carmel, ll., re- | eanty. The train was demolished A car | jumping the track caused the accident SIX hundred dock l1borers and freight l handlers Of the Oh cago steamship com l panies struck the other night for increased ! wages and obtained taeir demand in ] short order.
 McDoUGALL's cigar-shaped boat has l been launched at Duluth, Minn. It will
 carry 10000 bushels of grain. | THE great Illinois Steel Company has | decided 10 go into the building of steel vessels for the lake commerce. l SHELLEoCK, Iowa. has been destroyed | by fire.
 SERIOUS difficulties continue to be re- ! ported from several towns in Oklahoma, | caused by lot jumping, ejectments and ef- | forts to change the local governments. 1 The troubles have their ori sin in the l doubt prevalent that the authorities have 1 no legality fer any of their acts-jn fact,
 that there is no legal government for the 1 Territory except the coercion of Federal l troops.
 | HE Rush House at Fresno, Cal, was l burned the other morning Several peo- l pie were seriously burned, but no lives were lost The stables were burned in cuiiug a number of horses. The loss was estimated al S40000.
 TIE California Supreme Court has re- yorsed the decision of the Superior Court 1 in the Sharon case, and holds that as | sharon and Sarah Althea Hill, now Mrs. | Terry, kept their relations secret their marriage was never consummated The 1 case is remlnded for a new trial. UNDER the provisions of the new law 1 providing that al executions must occur
 before sunrise Albert Bulow was hanged | at Little Falls. Minn., on the 18th. The drop fell at two o'clock and the execution was witnessed by only dozsu persons.
 The 'aw prohibits the publication of any thing except the bare fact announcing the | hanging in the State newspapers. FIRE in Columbus O., the other morn ing did S75 010 damage to the Breyfogle building and the stock of occupants. Three fremen were injured.
 Ar Denver, Col, on the 18th warrants were issued for the arrest of Secretary of State Rice, Sheriff Webber and his partner
 in the furniture firm of Graham S Webber, and Lawrence 6E Co, who supplied the Assembly, aud the State Printers Collier & Co.--all charged with conspiracy to de-
 fraud the State.
 THREE men were killed by the bursting of boiler at Stones blaming mill, Chi cago. The building was blown to atoms. THE Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin
 will demand S125 003 annuities and back
 dues which the Government owes them.
 4 SECRET ballot was taken among the miners of the Brazil (Iud.) region recently to determine whether they should resume
 work at the operators terms. The propo-
 sitiuu was defeated.
 THE Wabash railway car shops at But
 Ter, Ind, were destroyed by fire recently
 with several cars. Loss, Sl0) 900.
 THE coal beavers of Superior, Wis,
 struck recently for fifty cents an hour on
 which they were beat n in the spring.
 CERTAIN taxpayers of the town of Lake, recently annexed to Chicago, have filed a
 bill for an injunction, praying that the GnlcaEo BOAfu oI EuuCdIloH be leSlFaine eu from taking possession of the school prop erty of the annexed town.
 DUBUQUE, Iowa, was recently invaded by swarms of Mormon" or sand flies The insects had possession of the town for several days.
 THE venerable Nelson Dewey, the first Governor Of Wisconsin, was reported ly-
 ing at the point of death at his home in Cassvile.
 JUDGE LoNGENECKgR says that much valuable evidence against the men in- dicted for the Cronin murder had been secured since the last grand jury. The new grand jury will not touch the case.
 R. G. HoHR, of Michigan, has declined bis appointment as Consul to Valparaiso, ChIIi.
 Two Indians, White Horse and Black Eagle, were killed by lightning recently in their tepee at Standing Rock Agency, Dak.
 CHARLES r. COLEMAN, treasurer of Warren County O., has been arrested, charged with embezzlement.
 EAST GUTHRIE, Ok, had it's first election on the 1Stb 63S votes being registered T. II. Stockslager was elected mayor.
 CHURoHmL's mill at Alpena. Mlch., was burned recently. The loss was S120, GOO; insurance $50 coo