The Forrest City times., 1890-03-15

GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Fruit in Illinois is declared to be unin- iured by the freeze.
 A determined Sheriff foiled a mob at Spartinsburg, s. c.
 Every effort is being made to repair the levee at Sapping HooS.
 A fatal snow-slidc occurred in Empire Gulch, near Leadville, Colo.
 The interstate cattle convention opened at Fort Worth Tex.
 Nearly all the wire mills of the country have shut down for two weeks.
 Dennis Sweeney was probably murdered by tramps near Colorado, Tex. A gas well at Marion, Ind, cn fire, is al sc emitting great quantities of water The legality of marriage in slavery is soon to be tested in the courts of Indiana. Two brothers at Monticello. Ill, have fallen heir to an immense German estate. Many of the sewing girls of New York are on n strike that promises to become general
 New York had a miraculous escape from tenement house horror the other morn. ing.
 A wealthy German citizen was murdered in a Pekin GID bagnio robbed and his body thrown in the river.
 r. r. Dunlap and Miss August Habe'- landt were married under romantic circum.
 stances at Chicago. The partly decomposed body of young woman wearing gold ornaments was found iu cellar in New York The celebrated case of T. c. Henry against the Travellers Insurance Company has terminated at Denver in the plaintiffs 8 favor.
 The switchmen at Chicago in the C. X N w yards struck Monday and their brethren at Milwaukee went out through sympathy for them. The company yielded Jay Gould is in Texas on tour of in spection.
 Lizzie Kramer buried at Pittsburg. weighed 42s pounds Another appeal for higher duties has been issued by Ohio wool growers. There arc conflicting reports as to tho ex- tent aud kind of suffering in Dakota At Grafton, w Ne, three boys in re- venge put Rough on Rats" in many wells laadsharks who have planned to rob
 Sioux Indians have received set back. The movement to make black state" | of Oklahoma is severely condemned Tue Kansas City, Mo, work house has
 been found to be iu horrible condition Eugene Worden, New York street car conductor, has been caught as a hgamlst. l Hidairn County, Taxas, has engaged in l faetionai wars uuttl there arc no county | officers left A family of eight persons were burned
 alive near Montreal Sunday. Tho father | narrowly escaped | Near viucit, Mo. Eli prewitt shot his
 sister Mrs Sullineer. and was fatally wounded by Mr Sutinger Stove wood charged with dynamite was
 placed in tho wooslpila of D Dayley, al | Mason City. To-. but was discovered before an explosion occurred. 1 The International Packing Company oi 1 Chicago, with mauy millions capital from
 Chicago and England, will fight tho "hlg Four" on its own ground
 Lon Y stevens will probably be the new
 state Treasurer Of Missouri 1 Malignant meningitis is epidemic a: 1 Fountaiuhoad Tcun.
 Attorney General rrowbridgo of Michi- 1 gan has become insane | San Francisco Is planning to relieve the | distress of the poor ia that city, An extensive plan 70 rob Wells Fargo 1 safes has been unearthed n California
 A plan is being matured ta settle many | Sonthern negroes in New England. The Negroes of the Cherokee Nation de.
 mand their legal share in tho government | appropriation for the tribe,
 The Valley Falls Bank robbers body has
 been identified as that of Shannon Robin
 son. ex postmaster of Homewood, Kas | X report reaches Birminham. Ala. tha,
 Deputy ShorifY Jackson has heeu wsylaid and murdered by Rabe Burrows gang \ happy Kansas marriage followed g l courtship by letter,
 A sensational divorce case has been l begun in St, Joe
 X scheme to hold up Santa Fe train ir Texas fell through
 Mrs Kirk Rosser was literally roasted
 alive near Paris, Tex l Little Rocks school fund is short, l through clerical errors. most likely, | The plan of new Anglo American in | ycstmcnt company has hcen unfoldcd.
 Tho United States Minister to Grea, | Britain. Mir. Lincoln, may resign his office l Tho Democratic State Central Committed | of Illinois met at Chicago. Judge Caldwell of Arkansas will aecep,
 his appointment as Brewers successor
 The sixth annual encampmeut of the Ten | nossee Department, G, A. R., began al l Chattanooga
 | A death.bed confession has cleared tht
 ] l.. Lowering murder mystery of Lower | Marion Pm of tSih