The Russellville Democrat., 1890-02-27

Invented a com position made or Folcaulc sand, lime, water and one secret ingre- dient which is almost equal to the
 famous concrete of the Egyptians, and
 can be nodded into any shape. l DASITcH, diplomatic agent and Con- snl-Genoral of Servia at Sofia, has been
 recalled by the Belgrade Government
 LATER developments make it almost
 certain that the supposed suicide of Mrs. James Layton at Flemingsburg,
 Ky, was foul murder. In the room
 were unmistakable traces of struggle,
 and the note which was found near her
 is clumsy and awkward forgery. The
 matter will be rigidly investigated TIE heaviest snow storm for twenty years ragged at St John, N. R.. on the I goth.
 CHEF OF POLICE SEAvY of Omaha,
 Neb,, telegraphed, on the 20th, to the authorities of Wyandotte County, Kas.,
 to hold in GUS tody C. E. Neal, of Omaha,
 for the supposed murder of Farmer Jones and his wife. He will be surrendered to 1 the Omaha authorities.
 | GEORGE McBRIERLy. the notorious
 wife-beater, who has been such source VI aAiof hHtt tt bHc ptcpfC VI 'atioDui J- Md, was tied to an electric-light pole
 early on the morning of the 20th, stripped of his coat and vest and severe l ly horse-whipped by Mir. R. D. Grier and
 his brother f. G. Grier, proprietors of a
 large machine-shop and iron foundry. | FIVE murderers will be hanged in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April Q, the death warrants having been issued by Governor Beaver on the 20th. The doomed men are William H. Bartholo-
 new. Northampton County; Zach Tay- Tor, Greene County; William H. Smith, Allegheny County; Charles Carter, Cam
 bria County, and Alfred Andrews, Cen
 ter County.
 | Ar Hope, Ind, on the 10th, Warren Bloom and Warren Adkins, each twelve
 years old, played truant, went to 3 ! woods near by and played cards Be- coming engaged in quarrel over the
 result of the game young Bloom took a l pistol from his pocket and shot Adkins
 just below the right eye. Adkins is not expected to recover.
 THREE boys named George Bailey, aged eleven; Norman Scofield, twelve,
 and Frank Fairchild were skating on
 Dover Lake, at Port Dover, Ont. when
 one of them broke through the ice, and
 the other two in trying to help him out also broke through and all were drowned before help could reach them. 1 TIE cholera is spreading in Mesopo- tamia.
 | RIoTs growing out of the late German elections have occurred in Bernburg, Koenigsburg and Frankfort In Berlin | thirty-six arrests were made forsrioting. BIDS for the rental of the Alaskan
 seal fishery privileges were opened at the Treasury Department on the 21st.
 There were twelve bids, two of which
 were informal, and were not considered. ONE of the oldest and most popular hotels between Buffalo and Cleveland the Weigel House at Weigeltown, suburb of Erie--was destroyed by fire
 on the goth. The building was of very little value, but was one of the most
 ancient landmarks in the vicinity. A COLLISION occurred, on the 20th, on
 the Hamburg frontier between the mili- tary and some Socialists who attempt
 ed to hold meeting. Eight civilians nSlt oSNNiti9 NOuatRt0s <AhOtitl dAiaJ
 occurred at Cotbus and resulted in blood shed.
 NEGRO incendiaries at Rocky Mount,
 N. C.. sent notice to prominent citi
 zens there, on the 20th, informing them
 that if the Rocky Mount Light Infantry
 was ordered out the negroes would kill
 them all, if they had to shoot them from
 ambush.
 THE lease of the Stewart mansion in New York to the Manhattan Club,
 which has been under consideration for
 months, has at last been consummated. THE Senate committee on coast de-
 lenses, on the 21st, ordered favorable
 reports on the bill appropriating St, ,000,-
 900 for a gun factory on the Pacific, and
 on the bill appropriating S23, GOO, 900 for
 coast defenses and 5000, 900 for fortifi- cations on Puget Sound.
 ABOUT eight o'clock on the morning
 of the goth an angry-looking cloud
 passed over Petersburg, Va, envelop-
 ing the city in darkness for about ten minutes. Lamps and gas had to be lighted.