The Forrest City times., 1890-02-22
FORREST CITY, ARKANSAS, SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 2a 1890
GENERAL DOMESTIC

Alabama has begun the shipment of iron to Pittsburg.
 At Crestline, O., a burglar wa shot and killed by farmer.
 At Newton, Conn, John Campbell, a wife beater, was thoroughly whipped.
 White Gaps killed woman living with a negro near Frederick Md.
 Dick Hawes has written another comics. sion excupating Conductor Wyly.
 George Kennan has made public further details of Russian brutality toward cxiles
 News from Brazil Is that the people accept quietly the changed political "on. ditions.
 The America, Nnr.sculturist Association met at Austin, rsx.. with largo attend ance.
 The wreck of the steamer Du,-5-y, with 400 Chinese passengers, all being lost, is confirmed.
 serious railroad accident occurred near Wichita, Kas., through the burning of trestle
 The shipment of 5000 tons of pig iron via the Tennessee River was ceie- bratcd at Sheffield, Ala.
 The post office trouble at sharon, Ga, has culminated in the arrest of all the prominent citizens in the place
 A United States Inspector writes an in teresting letter regarding his experience with Colorado cattle thieves.
 West Virginia White Caps have begun their outrages again.
 The internal revenue laws are to be on. forced in No Man s-Land
 A Minneapolis girl had her hair shorn of in the street by ruffiau.
 Kansas men are trying hard to capture the governorship of Oklahoma
 Herman Royoxinsky and wife were killed in New York in family quarrel
 The Mile Lac Indians arc said to bc dying of with La Grippe and starvation.
 A hydrophobia hospital will be estab- lished in New York by pupil of Pasteur
 Talmagc proposes to pay for his new tabernacle by subscriptions to his paper.
 The agent at Devils Lake, N. Dak., re- ports that 200 Indians there are starving to death.
 An entire new process is supposed to have been used by the Salem bank robbers to blow the steel safe.
 Att Farmers Alliance meeting at Jcffer- sonville, Ind, a very sensational murder was committed
 The Northern Iowa ice industry is boom. ing.
 Tho National Union will make no war on the w C. T. U
 A Missouri couple have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary
 Lathrop's temperance crusaders have issued an address to the country.
 Tho third day of the New Orleans Saeng. erfest was the most successful in point of attendance
 It Is reported that the richest gold fields in the world have recently been discovered in China
 The severe court. martial sentence given private soldier Is causing much excite ment at St Paul
 The National Electric Association closed its session at Kansas City with very in. teresting session.
 Thomas James was killed at Dallas. Tex, in fourropnd contest with one of the kilrain combination
 The Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home at Xcnia, O. has boon found to be in horribly tlithy condition.
 Two young men of Denver are under arrest for plotting to kidnap Senator Tabor and hold him for reward
 Tho stories of the immense rush to tho Sioux domain by tho would be settlers are pronounced false
 Kansas Catholics are much interested ia punishing the sedueer of Mary F. Ryan a l;.year. old girl of Wellington
 A prominent Chicago business block was destroyed by fire
 Two important Mcthodis, events were celebrated in New York the other day
 A horrible double murder Is reported from Crawfordsville. Ark
 An open switch at Beheview caused an accident costing several lives
 The Cherokee ''intruders f cases are to bc pushed by that nation.
 Tho Macon tMo.) Conservatory of Music has been totally destroyed by fire
 The rush of boomers into the Sioux Res. ervatioa continues unahatcd
 The New York Legislature Is still wrang- ling over the Worlds Fair bill
 A church fair al Millbury. O, has re- suited in tearing the town wide open"
 An Iowa family has fallen heir to an English estate said to bc worth SIS O0O, ,0oo
 The steamer Marcea reports being caught in an ice flow for four days and nights
 Joseph Earth. an eccentric character, foretold the timc of his death at Highland, Ill.
 A Cattlemen's convention has been called to meet at Fort Worth. Tcx., March II, next
 A dastardly attempt was made to k III a Detroit family by means of loaded fire wood