The Russellville Democrat., 1890-03-20

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 RUSSELL 1 FoR all kinds of stock Montana an the Northwest Territory have not ha so favorable season for the past te years.
 GERMANY will shortly notify tho Pow CTS that she has taken the islands 0 Manda and Patta of the coast of Afric; under her protection.
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 TIE Massachusetts House of Repre- sentatives, on the 14th, passed the bil to prohibit the coloring of oleomar grine to initiate butter.
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 A NEW crusade has been inauguratet against the Germans in Paris, and the, will have very uncomfortable time un til the periodical alarm about them die away.
 TIE International labor conference a Berlin will convene in the main hall 0 Prince Bismarck's palace where tn. congress of 1878 conducted it's delibera tions.
 THE High License bill for the Git, of Baltimore passed the Maryland Leg islature on the 18th. It places ths license at $500 for whisky and $500 fol malt liquors.
 TIE anti-English feeling is subsidine in Portugal. The league which wa. formed in Oporte for the purpose of as saulting the British Minister, Mir Glynn-Petre, has been abandoned.
 
 yitation of Germany to send delegate to the Berlin Labor conference, refused to in any way lend his influence to the proposed legal restriction of the hours of labor.
 TIE election to fill the vacant seat for Stoke-upon-Tren which took place on the 14th, resulted in the return of G. Leyesen-Gower, Gladstonian, who re- ceived 4,57T votes to 2,926 cast for W. ". Allen, Unionist.
 
 A DEGREE was issued, on the 11th, dis solving the municipal government of Lisbon and appointing commission to administer the city affairs pending re- forms which the Portuguese Government is considering.
 THE George H. Chance, a steam schooner owned by the deep-sea fishing fleet, which left Astoria, Ore, for a short cruise month ago, is reported lost. She carried crew of fifteen men. The revenue cutter Corwin has gone in search of her.
 CHARLES l.. FOSTER, of Henry Clews se O., was. on the 18th, suspended from the privileges of the New York Stock Exchange for six months, for offering New England stock down to 43l4 at a lime when another broker was bidding i3A for the stock.
 TIE naval court of inquiry to exam ..l, tvxot ,da, Bowman II. McCalla of the United States steamship Enterprise, was opened at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on the 11th. About dozen members of the crew have complaints to prefer.
 Hoy. THOMAS DAVIS, the patriarch of the Rhode Island Democracy, has an nounced that on account of his advanced age (eighty-three) he will retire from political life at the end of the present session of the Rhode Island Houge of Representatives, of which he is mem ber
 IT is learned upon unquestionable au- .hority that the informer, Pigott, ad- iressed letter to Lord Salisbury de- ,laring his ability to crush the Parnell- ties, and asking that an opportunity be given to him to do so through the gov srnment. Lord Salisbury refused to in serfere in the matter.
 ERICKSON, the Norwegian, who pre- iicts the destruction of San Francisco, Oakland, Cal. Milwaukee and Chicago on April 4, and has been wandering about warning citizens of Oakland to 6ee. to the mountains, was locked up in the Alameda County (Cal.) jail, on the l2th, on the charge of insanity.
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 TIE Prospect Rolling-Mill in Cleve- and O., was closed down on the 11th, md the the hands paid off. The debts ,f the company will amount to S1o0, GOO. The works were on big scale, and the allure is due to a lack of capital neces- sary to carry on the business on the di- nensions projected by the owners. GREAT excitement was occasioned dur ng the municipal election in Biddeford, Me, on the 10th, by the attempted ar rest by Republican deputy sheriffs of Alleged illegal voters, and the arrest of the sheriffs by Democratic policemen for interfering with voters at the polls. A serious outbreak was narrowly es- ,aped.
 IT is estimated that 10000 people entered the Cherokee Outlet, on the l4th, in search of homes, under the erroneous impression that it was opened lp to settlement under the Homestead law by the passage of the Oklahoma hf11 hv Conoress on the 18th It was