The Russellville Democrat., 1890-12-25
RUssELLyILLE, ARK THURsDAY DECEMBER 25

 cotton mills operatives of Bolton, En- l gland, has been averted, theemployers conceding an advance in wages
 Mn GLADSTONE is suffering from Q cold and is confined to his house at 1 Hawafden.
 TIE Louisville < Nashville Railroad Compan has obtained control Of the Kentucky Central
 CHARLES F. MAYER has been unani- mously reelected president of the Balti more X Ohio A HOUSE in the native quarter of BogS bay containing 100 inmates collapsed the other day Thirty persons were killed and many injured.
 TIE returns issued by the French Board of Trade show that during the month of November tho imports de- creased 6, 972,00 francs, and the ex- ports decreased 54, io6 GOO francs, as compared with the corresponding month last year.
 TIE London newspapers denounce the criminal folly by which ParneH almost lost his eyesght at Castle Conner
 Ar Haurnou in Hainault Belgium, while cage loaded with workmen was descending into mine the rope snapped, precip.tat ng the cage to the bottom of the colliery. Eighteen miners were killed.
 CARDINAL GIBBONS has written to the Jewish Exponent a letter denouncing Russia for that country's treatment of the Jews
 IN the international championship skating contest at Amsterdam, Joseph Donoghue, of Newberg, N r., won the three mile race for the amateur cham pionship of Holland. He covered the distance in nine m nutes and seventeen seconds
 ADoLPH BKIoT the French dramatist and author, is dead.
 GUERRERO, tho Jack the Ripper" of Mexico has been convicted of eight murders and fourteen criminal assaults, for which he was sentenced to death.
 TIE consort of Emperor William of Germany has given birth to a son
 TIE west-b bound Halifax express went through St Joseph bridge near Lewis. Cue, recently. Five passengers were killed and number wounded All the tra n went through except the engine and baggage car
 TIE Royal Hotel at Margate. England. burned recently. There were many exciting escapes
 ARTHUR DAY, the ". fe murderer, has been executed at Welland, Ont. He was from Rochester N. Y., and pushed his wife over the bank at the whirlpool at Niagara Falls on the Canad ian de July 12 last
 TIE population of Vienna is esti- mated at 1,3i5, 626 by the addition of territory.
 GENERAL MANAGER EARRING, of tho Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul railway, says that he has succeeded in reaching settlement of tho demands made by trainmen on his road for an increase of wages Concessions were granted on both sides
 TIE London Times says that the Ar genuine Government is inclined to ac- cept the London proposals for the con version of the cedullas by the issue Of Sl50, 000 900 worth of five per cent gold bonds, not bearing interest till April, 1891
 BUSINESS failures Dun's reporD for the seven days ended December IS numbered 4o4 compared with STA the previous week and 342 the correspond ing week of last year
 RUSSIA has increased her duty on agricultural machinery four per cent
 BARON WIsssiANN has recalled Elm n Pasha from the African interior for dis obeying orders It was thought, how ever, that Emin would continue his march to Wadelai.
 THE police prevented fight between the opposing factions at Johnstown, Ireland, on the 10th.
 PROF. kocu states that his lymph will be sent to hospitals only.
 lT is said the Czar will not receive tho memorial on behalfof the Jews aiopted by the Guildhall meeting in London.
 FIVE coal beavers were drowned at Halifax, N. S., by section of wharf giving way
 DR PETIT has produced before the Society of Practical Med icine at Paris, specimens of lymph invented by him. self which, he states will produce re- suits in tuberculosis identical with those produced by Dr.. Koch's lymph.