The Russellville Democrat., 1890-06-12


SENIOR BRAScHo, the Portuguese
novelist, is dead.
THERE was serious earthquake at
Lima, Peru, on the I'd.
An old man named Campeau, living
forty miles from Ottawa, Ont, poisoned
himself and family with wild parsnips
recently Two or three children died.
THE Russian police have notified the
police of Paris OF fresh conspiracies
against the Gar among the Nihilists
now in France.
Six of the naval cadets OF the United
States squadron evoluting and festival
ing in the Mediterranean have been
brought home charged with attempted
desertion.
FoUR hundred coal beavers of Mont
real have struck for 35 cents per hour.
THERE are rumors that the binding
twine trust has collapsed.
THE trial at Paris of the Marquis de
Mores and tho others arrested with him
for connection with tho May day dis
orders ended in their conviction. The
Marquis was sentenced TO three months'
Imprisonment and the Anarchist Vallie
to one month in prison.
THE journeymen bakers OF Vienna
propose to strike unless the price OF
bread is advanced so they can get more
wages.
THE English Derby was won by San
foin, defeating the favorite, Sure Foot,
who was unplaced.
THE Gar has issued ukase ordering
an abandonment of the persecution of
Hebrews for one year.
THE steam schooner Louis Bucki,
Captain Hansen, was destroyed by fire
on the Atlantic. The crew were picked
up just in time. They were in a small
open boat.
THE international cable conference,
in session in Paris, has rejected the
proposal to increase the number OF
figures charged for as one word by cable
companies
Al. BoMBoNNEI, the famous panther
killer OF France, died in Paris recently.
EXPERIMENTS with American cotton
seed in Turkestan and other Russian
trans-Caspian provinces are reported
eminently successful.
LAGBAND CHARrREUsE, the famous
monastery in the department of Isere,
fourteen miles from Grenoble, France,
has been much damaged by the explo-
sion OF a quantity of dynamite believed
to have been set by persons living in the
locality.
THE British House OF Commons has
rejected the bill for the construction of
tunnel under the British channel be-
tween England and France:
AT meeting in London Henry NJ.
Stanley agreed to raise the money to
place steamer on the Victoria Nyanza
in Africa.
CHANCELLOR CApRIvI had fall from
his horse at Berlin on the 5th. Wild
rumors were afloat, but he was not seri-
ously hurt
AT Freudenthal, Austrian Silesia, 400
striking weavers captured by storm all
the factories running and compelled all
operatives to leave. Gendarmes dis
persed the mob after stubborn fight,
in which several were wounded, but the
intimidated workmen were afraid to re-
turn to work.
THE prospects for the coming wool
season throughout Australia are en-
couraging. The pastoral outlook is ex-
cellent, owing to plentiful rains
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended June 5 numbered
205, including Canada, compared with
2iS tho previous week and 225 the cor
responding week of last year.
THE grand medical prize at Goettingen,
Germany, has been awarded to DIR. ID.
II. Phillips, medical student from
Leavenworth, Kan.
M. CHRIsTIcs, formerly Prime Minister
of Servia, is about TO bring an action
against his wife for divorce. Milan, the
ex-King of Servia, is named as core
snondent