The Forrest City times., 1890-03-29

GENERAL DOMESTIC.

GENERAL DOMESTIC. The Ohio River is assuming a threaten ing stage. Rev R. F. Shinn of Norris City, H.. died in the pulpit. A destructive cyclone visited South Caro- lima Saturday. big gang of railroad thieves has been broken up at St Paul, Mnn. Geo. l.. Baker, wealthy citizen of Min neapo,is, committed suicide. The Illinois wheat crop is materially damaged by unfavorable weather Dr. J. $. Dorsett was probably fatally injured by lunatic at Austin, Tex. Mrs. Burchalfs father and sister have arrived in Canada from England. Tho Fosdick assassination continues to bafle the detective talent of Michigan A committee appointed by the sugar pro ducers has protested against a reduction of duties Secretary of State Alien of Kansas is Q candidate for the Oklahoma governor ship. Geo, w. Peck, the humorist has been nominated by the Democrats for Mayor of Milwaukee An English syndicate, 1t is said, has leased the Canadian side of Niagara Falls for electrical purposes. Sheriff Flack will not be sentenced until Friday. The Governor has cited Flack to show cause why he should not be removed Chicago reports nine suicides during the past week. Very serious prairie fires are raging in Eastern Colorado. In quarrel at Dubuque, To-, two Chinese laundrymen were fatally shot. At Somerville, Tenn, an 11-year-cld mo- gro boy cut off his mothers head The Bald Knobbers arc appearing again in Douglass County, Mo. Reports from points in tho lcvec districts arc that the outlook is improving steadily.
 The alien labor inquiry in progress at New York has developed nothing of inter est.
 Two men and boy were drowned by tho capsizing of skin at Cincinnati, 0.
 The destitution among the miners in tho district about Scranton, Pa, is very great and is not likely to decrease soon.
 The little waif left by Mrs. Ella Wasser- man, who died recently in jail at LaPortc, Ind, is about to be claimed by alleged relatives.
 The Cherokee Strip is practically free of boomers.
 Jessie White. tho Jolic, suicide, was buried Friday.
 Maj Gen. Geo. Crook, l.. $. A. died suddenly ot heart disease at Chicago.
 The application of the Sugar Trust for leave 10 declare dividend has been granted.
 The New York Court Of Appeals has de- cidcd that murderer Kcmmler must die by electricity.
 Two men who robbed the Northern Pacific Express Company have been de tectcd and captured
 At Joliet. Ill, Tommy Wineman. aged ia. shot and killed Hcrtse pohlamus. aged II, in a quarrel over marbles
 The District Attorney at Jackson, Miss, has sworn out an information against ex. Treasurer Hemmiu9way, charging him with cmbezxiemcnt
 Two Connecticut girls tough, prize fight near Wes, Port The money ienders threaten to withdraw from North Dakota
 An elopemen, in high life is reported from Mason City, To.
 No trouble is anticipated In enforcing the Presidents Cherokee Strip proclamation.
 X West Virginia beau of po walked % miles, found sweetheart and married her.
 Ex Treasurer Hemingway of Mississippi has written letter to the people of the state
 Howard Saxby. editor of tho Cincinnati Porcupine has been arrested for criminal libel.
 At Chicago the Steele court martial ses. sion was devoted 10 evidence as to Wild's character.
 Horn Cloud. Devils Lake Indian, killed another buck, a squaw. himself and his horse
 Richard Lowry, victim of the recent Indianapolis disaster, was buried at Terre Hautc
 The foreign money order clerk in the San Francisco, Cal Pos, Otfice Is short in his accounts
 A pawnhroker at Waco Tex, has been arrested charged with swindling an igno. rant Syrian out of lottery ticket
 Eriksonites of Oakland, Cal, are prepar. ing for an hegira ou April IS, tho day before their prophet says their town will be do stroyed
 A meteor weighing several hundred pounds fell near Gainesville, Tex.
 A syndicate wants to buy the exclusive right to sell liquor in Tacoma, Wash
 It is reported in New Mexico that Sena- tor Cockrells son ia suffering from demcn- tia.
 John F. Plummer X Co. dry goods of NewIcrk. have failed for about million