The Russellville Democrat., 1890-05-29

marking the limits conspicuously.
Mr.. JOHN G. CARLISLE, ex-Speaker of
the House of Representatives, was
nominated for United States Senator by
the Democratic caucus at Lexington,
KY, on tho 10Th, receiving on the last
ballot ~ votes against 43 for Mr.. Lind
say.
TnE active work of the annual meet
ing of the National conference of Char.
tiles and Correction, at Baltimore, Md,
the increase of crime was presented by
the special report by General Brinker-
hoff, of Ohio.
GOVERNOR BoIEs has decided to rec
ommend to the President for appoint
ment as Iowa's Commissioners to the
Worlds Fair Prof King, of Lynn
County, and w. |. Buchanan, who is
well known as promoter of the Sioux
City corn palaces
Mrs ELLEN G.. WHARTON, formerly q
resident of Baltimore, died near Phil
adelphia, on the 10th, aged about seven
ty years. She attracted National at
tention twenty years ago as defendant
in case in which she was charged with
poisoning a retired army officer
SPONTANEOUS combustion in the dust
room of John A. Coles fiouring-mill at
Rochester, Mimi, on the nth, tore away
the entire roof and set fire to the build
ing, frame structure five stories high,
which was entirely destroyed. Loss
$40, 900; insurance less than 5000
A TRAVELLING dentist visited Lima,
O., short time ago with new system
of extracting teeth. All of his patients
were taken with blood poisoning. Ma
than Gore died, on the 18th, and S. X
Krauss, Mary Cones and many others
were very low. The doctor can not be
found.
OVER one hundred guests sat down to
dinner given, on the night OF the
18th, by the Lotus Club OF New York
City in honor of Murat Halstead. Inn
promptu speeches were made by Horace
White, Colonel Z. f. Shepard, Hon.
Robert b. Roosevelt, Mr.. Halstead and
others.
THE President sent to the Senate, on
the 18th. a letter of the Secretary of
State submitting plan for prelimi-
nary survey for a railway line to con-
meet the principal cities of the Ameris
can hemisphere, in accordance with the
recommendation Of the Pan-American
Congress-
TwENTY-sIx men were buried by a
cavern in the Ashley mine, near
Wilkesbarre, Pa, on the 10Th. Nearly
all of them have large families de-
pendent upon them for support and tho
prospect Of any of them being rescued
alive and uninjured was considered as
very remote.
The Supreme Court OF the United
States decided, on the 18th, in the case
of the Cherokee Nation against the
Southern Kansas Railway Company,
that Congress has the right of eminent
domain over the Indian Nation, and can
make grants through its territory with
out the consent OF the Indians
-s -
TmR National convention Of colored
men in session in Washington, on the
4th perfected permanent organization
by the election OF Rev. J. G. Price, Of
North Carolina. as president and w. C
Chase, Of Washington, secretary. list
Of honorary vice-presidents, ono from
each State represented in the conyen
tion, was also selected.
TnF Winona Mimi houring-mill,
said 10 have been the best equipped
building of the kind in the world, with
a capacity Of 26oo barrels Of -four a
day. containing ] 200 barrels Of -four,
and she elevator. In which we're about
es. 000 bushels Of wheat we're totally
destroyed hy Ore on the 18th. Loss
$500. 600. insurance. 500, 600
TBr National Conference Of State
Boards Of Health met IN Nashville.
Tenn. on tho iath A number % im-
portant papers Bearing on the health Of
tha country wcre discussed. and resolu-
tions urging tho adoption by the sew
sral states OF such quarantine regnla-
tions a. wili con6ne any outbreak of a
communicable disease 70 the point q
initial attack and show due regard for
TIE rights 81 states lying beyond them.
were adopted
Tar engineer u asoath tl9und freight
on the Wisconsin Central railroad as.
covered ties axed 70 the track seven.
teen miles North of Marshreld, VIA. ~
the ieih Iks otn2erieA yrs sFi'
aeuag placed lcF sbs purpose of wFsalf'
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