The Russellville Democrat., 1890-05-29

PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

HuMILIATED by his failure as an
essayist before the Attic Debating So
ciety OF the Denver tCol.) High school,
James j. Mosier, aged seventeen, pro-
cured revolver and put an end TO his
| life on the night OF the f4th.
THE church party in the Italian Par
lament is slowly increasing in strength,
and to this extent it may be said that
the popular feeling in favor OF the res
toration of the Papal kingdom has
grown.
CouNT Won MoITKE, speaking in the
Reichstag, on the 18th, in support OF the
Military bill, said that it is imperative
for Germany to maintain strong mill
tary establishment, as strong govern
ernment alone would be able to main
tain peace.
WHITE CARS set fire TO the cabin OF
negro named Anderson at Meridian,
Miss, on night of the 14th. Anderson
ran out, fired into the crowd, killing
Louis Land and wounding two others,
and then escaped Public feeling justi-
| fies Anderson.
BROADER GENERAL NELSON ii.
DAVIS died suddenly, of apoplexy, while
on visit to Governors Island, New
York harbor, on the 18th.
A Mr.. CRoUcH and his wife and son
were found brutality murdered in their
home at Bentleyville, an isolated town
of Pennsylvania, on the 14th- Their
| brains had been beaten out with club.
The motive for the crime was robbery.
| JOHN CoBusKI and Michael Vaeintz
we're Instantly killed by a fall OF rock
in the tunnel at Park No. / colliery,
near Park Place, Pa. on the 18th. Peter
Basco was seriously injured.
The wife and daughter of President
Stanley Hall of Clark University at
Worcester, Mass, were found dead in
their bed, on the morning Of the 18th,
having been accidentally suffocated by
Illuminating gas.
THE official financial statement Of the
Union Pacific Railroad Company for
March shows: Gross earnings, $500,
s73: increase, S702, 22l; net earnings,
81 ,066, $50; increase, S126, l22.
A cULM bank caved in at Scranton,
Pa, ON the 10th, upon a number of
Italians who were loading the culm on
fat cars for removal. A large force of
men were at once set at work and all
but three Of the buried men were res
cued alive.
Up TO the 10th nineteen dead bodies
had been taken from the cavcd-in Hart
ford mine was Wilkesbarre, Pa. Six
more were missing and supposed to be
dead. Fourteen men were rescued
alive.
IIoN. Mr.. TupPEI, Canadian Minister
of Fisheries, returned to Ottawa, from
Washington, on the 18th, without finally
concluding negotiations in reference to
the Behring Sea dispute.
THE Supreme Court Of the United
States, on the 10Th, affirmed the deci
sion Of the lower court declaring the
Dressed Beef law Of Minnesota uncon-
stitutional
IL an authoritative interview Minis
ter Palmer said, on the 10th, that his
decision not TO run for Governor Of
Michigan is positively irrevocable. lie
will not go back 70 Madrid, but will
shortly hand his resignation 10 the
President
THmrY-six passengers were drowned
BY the sudden capsizing Of a ferry boat
which they were crossing the Oder,
near Ratibor. Siiesia, on the 18th.
DAVID s. CoFFEoD. a well-known con-
tractor and bridge builder, who built
nearly all the Pennsylvania railroad
bridges and whose speedy work in re-
pairng the ravages OF the Johnstown
nood was greatly complimented, died in
Philadelphia "a the 18th, OF injuries
caused Nv being thrown from wagon
some titae ago.
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seleaitlanA Willie engaged in cleaning
windoMs Tor tie Interstate Bank Of
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