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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Weeyil in the Wheat.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct 3. -Complaints
have been coming into Cincinnati of
the depredations of the weevil upon
wheat. They are from many points
of Kentucky, from Southeastern In
diana and from the Scioto valley in
Ohio. Reports are that farmers in the
last named place are rushing their
wheat crop to market. Some car Dads
Of wheat shipped south from here
heated greatly on the way.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
The New yiceroy at D,h,in

DUBLIN, Oct. 3.-Lord Houghton, the
new Viceroy of Ireland, made his pub
lie entry into Dublin to-day and
took possession of the Dublin cas-
tie, which was vacated some time
ago by his Tory predecessor. the Earl
of Ietland. Lord Honghton, accom-
panied by large cavalcade of military
officers, rode on horseback in pro
cession and the large crowd which
looked on, while undemonstrative,
showed friendly feeling for the Young
viceroy
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Forest Fires in New Jersey.

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, n. j. Oct. 3.
Forest fires yesterday broke out be-
tween Belle Plain and Woodbine the
Jewish settlement of Baton Hirsch.
The fire ragged all yesterday and to-day,
burning thousands of acres of timber.
Despite the efforts of the men who are
fighting it, the fire continues to ad-
vance towards Woodbine and is still
burning fercely. The loss already
amounts to many thousands of dollars.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Bank Wrecker Damn Ill,

BUFFALO, y. Y, Oct. 3.-The trial
of Edward S. Damn, the wrecker of the
National Savings bank, was to have
come up to-day, but was postponed for
a week, owing to the sudden illness of
the defendant. It was rumored that
Damn had attempted to commit suicide,
but the exact nature Of his illness could
not be ascertained.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
INSANITY IS INCREASING
Reports in Bohemia Reveal an Alarm
ingIy Rapid Growth of Madness

PRAGUE, Oct. 3.-In the budget for
1892 presented to the bohemian diet is
the sum of PIT, $40 torins to be devoted
to the support and advancement of
art. Among the other items are one
of 1,o73, 240 f1orins for the public health
department and one Of 6, 8G7, O32 for the
school board.
Considerable discussion has been
caused by the unusually large sum
as ked for the care of the insane. The
amounts for this pur Sc grow larger
year by year and the extra expenditure
shows that insanity is on the increase.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Big Pine Land Sale.

ASHLAND, Wis, Sept. 29.-The
largest transfer of pine lands that has
ever been made in Northern
Wisconsin was consummated to-
day. Cornell University of New
York, sold to the Chippewa Logging
company 1926 acres of pine land for
S841, 7O6 The lands are situated in
Price, Taylor, Chippewa, Barron and
Ashland cocuties, and have been long
sought fox by lumbermen as a prize.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Savage Attack on Jews.

CoNsTANT1NoPLE, Sept. 29.-Ruthen-
ians in the village of Kerecke on the
Island of Marmora, made an attack to.
day upon the house of a Jew residing
In the village. They sacked the build
ing and then destroyed it. The gem
darmes were summoned, but they did
not arrive until the occupants of the
house were nearly dead from the mall
treatment to which they were SUBJ
jected. A number of the mob COM
hitting the outrage have been ar
rested.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Fatal Prize Eiph {.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Oct. B William
Duffy, better known as CHILLY the
Kid, /" was knocked out at the Fashion
thcatcr, a notorious resort in Coving-
ton, Neb., by Jack Kcefe, heavy
weight, after an easy fiveround con-
test, and died within an hour after.
arrest awaiting The decision of the
coroner'S Jury.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Happy Augury for Ireland.

LONDON, Sept 29.-The News, refer
ring to Mr.. Red'oond's article, says:
This is a happy augury for the future
Of Ireland. 1t shows how ridiculous the
alarms over the Parnellites' intentions
are. Mr.. Redmond writes in a spirit
that will command the full respect of
every sympathizer with Irish national
aspirations.
Twenty three new magistrates have
been appointed for Ireland. They are
all followers of Mr.. Mccarthy.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
The New R.turn Postal t.rd

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3O.-Oct. IS the
new return postal card will be placed
on sale at all post-offices. The two de-
signs, one for the domestic and the
other for the international union
service, have been approved by Post
master-General Wanamaker and the
work of printing and distributing the
cards will be pushed with vigor.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Villas WANTS TO ANSWER.
He Asks Leave to Interpose in the Wis
consin Gerrymander Case.

cOnSin Gerrymanuer case.
MADISON, Wis, Sept. Ex-senator
Villas made motion in the Supreme
court this morning for permission to
interpose an answer in gerrymander
suit No. ?, recently won by the RepuE-
licans He made a brief argument to
the effect that the court in its advers e
ruling had not given consideration
to he matter of legislative discretion
in making apportionment, and that
that fact had not been pressed upon
the attention of the court. The court
took the motion under advisement, but
the motion will proba bly, not be
granted, on the theory that the ques-
ton has alrea ly been passed upon by
the court in the decision recently rem
dered.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Hattie Maud Released.

OTTAWA, Ont, Sept 3O.-The gov
eminent has ordered the release of the
fishing schooner Hattie Maud of Port
lant, Me, which was seized at Grand
Manan a few weeks ago, it having been
shown that since the offense the
schooner hal changed hands and her
present owners were in total ignorance
of her being liable to seizure Nor hav-
ing contravened the fishery laws Of
Canada.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Nineteen Years In Prison.

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-Burton G. Web
ster, the slayer Of Goodwin in the Per-
cival flats, Aug. J. 1891, was to-day
sentenced to nineteen years imprison-
mcnt, or within one year of the eX-
treme penalty. Last Monday in the
Court of Oyer and Terminer Webster
was, on his second trial, convicted of
manslaughter in the first degree.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Princess Sent to Prison.

BERLIN, Sept. 29.-The Princess Eve
line Jackson de Wsevolowsky, who
claims descent from an illustrious fam
lily and is reported to be married to an
American, has been sentenced to thir-
teen months in prison for obtaining,
under false pretenses, situation as
singer in the Sternecker Garden.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Conductor Terribly Injured.

AURORA. ILL.,, Oct. g. Conductor
Charles Wolfe, running between Chi
cago and Savannah, was terribly in
jured at Lisle about 2 o'clock this
morning. His way car was ditched
while running at a rate of thirty miles
an hour, and in the collapse he landed
upon his head on rail or tie, having
one half Of his scalp laid down over
the face He was brought to his home
this morning and NAV recover.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Cudahy Gives BAH.

CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-The case against
John Cudahy and Austin w. Wright.
charged with conspiracy in cornering
the short rib market, came up before
Justice Bradwell to-day and was con-
tinued until Saturday owing to the alb
sence of complainant, Thomas J.
Rousch. The defendants signed bail
bonds in $1,000. Attorney William ].
Hynes aud Michael Cudahy accom-
panied the accused into court.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07

lie Holds Up n Colorado Stage aad
RObs Dozen Passengers,

hoDb Dozen
DENVER, Sept. 29.-The Spar City
stage was held up last night
about twenty miles from Creole
by lone highwayman, armed and
masked. He made the dozen passengers
pass by him in single file and disgorgs
the contents of their pockets. From
the driver, Marsh Pemberton, he Sc
cured $3.50. The mail pouch was rified,
but as no registered matter was found
the robber tossed it back. When this
job was completed all the
passengers were ordered into the stage
and the driver told to get out as fast
as the four horses would run il he
valued his life. When the stage ar
rived at Creole big posse was organ
lied, but no trace of the desperate has
been secured.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Somerby Says He Prayed All Night.

CLEVELAND, O.. Oct. BE-. ID. Somer-
by, who is trying to reorganize the
Iron Hall on IA new basis, addressed a
meeting of about six hundred people
in this city last night. He had been
warned that he would probably be
given rotten-egg reception, and
therefore a police guard was present.
His speech did not take well, particu-
larly that part in which he declared
that after he was served with the in
junction in the Iron Hall receivership
proceedings he spent the entire night
on his knees in prayer, during which
the plan of the new order he is trying
to start was revealed to him by light
from heaven
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Nav DisfranchIse Them.

ST. Louis, Sept. 3O.-Judge Castle
man Of the Criminal court, since his
appointment succeeding the late Judge
Normile, has come to the conclusion
that there is serious question as to
the right of his court to make citizens
of foreigners. Judge Castleman has
submitted the question to the circuit
attorney. In case that Judge Castle
man is correct in his opinion thousands
of voters will be disfranchised.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Death of Gen. Grants Physician,

WASHINGTON. D. c.. Oct. 3.-Dr.
Douglas. the famous throat specialist
who abandoned his throat practice and
devoted his whole time to Gen. Grant
Tor six months during the great Cen
erals last illness, died in this city to-
day from the same disease which car
ried off the ex-President.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Petroleum in q Rlaza.

HAvRE, Oct. 3.-Fourteen hundred
barrels of petroleum exploded in con-
sequence of fire at the Desmarais
Petroleum works last night, causing a
q terrific outburst of flames. Eight
men were severely injured. Loss,
900, 900 francs.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Fire on Pixies Peak,

DENVER, Colo, Sept. 3o.-The IA
nous signal station building at the
summit of Pixies Peak burned last
night. While the building was used
by the weather bureau it was the high
est point Of observation in the United
States. This year it was utilized as
cafe for passengers on the cog road.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
BODIES BLOWN TO PIECES.
The Boiler of a Locomotive xp1odes,
Killing an Engineer and Fireman.

Killing an Engineer and Fireman.
DU BoIs, Pa, Sept. 3o.-At 1910
o'clock this morning the boiler of an
engine on the Buffalo, Rochester
and Pittsburg railroad exploded near
Grove Summit, and Levi Wise and
Charles Flynn, engineer and fireman,
were blown to pieces. The engine
was used for pushing coal trains from
the yards here over the summit. A
run had just been completed and the
engine men were awaiting orders to
return
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Aianno-Ra d.

BERLIN, Oct. 3.-The first of the Aus
trlan officers competing in the Vienna
Berlin race has reached Bautzen. about
thirty miles from Dresden, Savony. 1t
is reasonably certain that the course
will be covered in loss than four DAYS
and twenty hours, the lowest estimate
before the race began.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
THE EVACUATION DENOUNCED,
England's Action Toward the East
Africa Company Meets with Censure

IhSi ACTION toward the East
Africa Company Meets with Censure
LONDON, Oct. Lord Roseberry,
Secretary of State for foreign affairs,
has written to the East Africa COM
pany that the government agrees to
the evacuation of Uganda by the COM
pany, but that in order to avoid the
dangers that would arise from an i'm
mediate evacuation of the country the
government was :willinga to give the
company pecuniary assistance in order
that it might prolong the occupation
for three months
The responsibility for the measure
OF evacuation, however, would entirely
rest with the company and the govern
ment would not undertake any liabili-
ties incurred by the company either in
Uganda or In surrounding territories.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Girl Shot by a Crazy Man.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Oct. Near
Tracer last evening Ward Farnam,
believed to be insane. shot and danger
ously wounded Miss Alice Campbell
because she refused to accompany him
to town. He escaped and has not yet
been captured
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Baseball Salaries

Dalen was signed by the Milwaukee
club Oct 1 last season for $500 to
play with them while in the Amer.
lean association. He received $500
advance money and then signed with
the Chicagos and refused to give up
the advance money of the Milwaukee
club.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
$4,000 IOWA FIRE.

Town of Runnels is Nearly Wiped
Out.
Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 2S.-The
town of Runnells, on the Wabash rail-
road, was almost wiped out by fire to-
night.
At midnight it was learned that
eighteen buildings were destroyed, in
volving a loss Of $35, 900.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
The Monetary Condolences

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-The interna-
fional money conference will be held
ut Brussels Nov. %, next, with seven
teen powers represented besides the
United States
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Deaths at st. PeterSburp,

ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 29.-There
were seven deaths from cholera yes
terday and thirtyfve new cases, an
increase of seventeen new cases over
Tuesday.
HAvRE, Sept. 29.-Two deaths AID
four new cases IS the cholera record of
yesterday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
MURDERED IN GOTHAM.
John Reese, a wealthy Colorado Pioneer,
Slain by Robbers.

Slain by Robbers.
DENVER, oct. g. From private adj
vices received here from John Reese,
Jr, who went to New York few days
ago to ascertain the whereabouts of
his father, it is learned that his father,
John Reese, an old pioneerin Colorado,
who was worth 5000, 900, has been
murdered in New York city and robbed
of from So, 900 to 81, 600 The murdered
man was 81 years old.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07
Parnell's Widow Is yery Sick.

LONDON, Sept. 29.-Mrs. Parnell, wife
Of the late Charles Stewart Parnell, is
reported to be seriously i'll at Worthing.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-07

George Augustus Sala says that the
first Is note he earned from literature
was paid him by Charles Dickens.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
@loo Reward. sloO,

The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cureis taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in it's curative powers. that they offer One Hun- dred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
 Address. +. J. CHEVY X Co.,, Toledo, O.
 Sold by Druggists, 75c.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Gbefortst GitpT
LANDVOlGT & VADAKIN. Editors and Publishers
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. MARCH {. isos.
AN IMPORTANT NOTICE.
And One Which. to be Appreciated, Must 2. be Read Through, Through.
A statement of Facts Which Reads Like an Impossibiltty. Hut Alasf
 It Is Too True.

A statement of Facts Which Reads Like
 an Impossibiiity. Hut Alasi
 It is rOo True.
 In looking over our subscription books lately we find that we are due large sum of money from it. We find that very many of our subscribers owe us for THE FORREST CITY TIMES one two, a few three, and some as high as four years. Think of it. The injust- ice of making us wait four years for $1.5O. The amount which each indiv- dual subscriber owes us is not large. In fact, it is small. But when we make the statement that we have nearly 75O of these small accounts, it will be readily seen that by adding them together We have large sum of money due us. The fact is we have mailed statements of sub scription accounts to subscribers aggre- gating over 5000. We need thls money very much. We have endeavored to publish the newsiest county paper Tn Eastern Arkansas. In this we feel that we have succeeded because we are told so nearly every day. but we desire to do better still and will do better if we are promptly paid for our paper, and our advertisers continue to reach the peo- pie through us. It is important, there fore, that every person who IS in ar rears with us should respond to this notice and the statements mailed and being mailed. A statement has been mailed to every subscriber who is III ar rears twelve months or more, and to many others. Please do not delay, but call and pay or send us what you owe us by registered letter or other safe means. We have waited on you pa tiently, Please do not keep us waiting longer.
 Quite number of our friends to to whom we sent statements have re- sponded, and not only paid amount due but also in advance for twelve months. We appreciate very highly this consid- eration, and cite it here as most laud- able example to others. There is yet due us on subscription accounts some thing oyor Ss50. Unless previously paid many of those who are in arrears more than two years will have to set lie with our attorney, in whose hands we will place their accounts next month. This notice is not intended for those who have called and paid tl,eir subscriptions up to date and a year in advance. Respectfully.
 LANDyoIGT X YADAKIN.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Hnw,a ThISi

We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of Catarrh that can not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. r. J. Cheney X Co, proprietors, Toledo, Ohio.
 We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by their firm. West X Truax, wholesale druggists, Toledo, O., Walding, Kinnap X Marvin, wholesale druggists, Toledo. Ohio.
 Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimo- nials free.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Capt. J. D. Johnson.

To all whom 1t may concern: 1 take great pleasure in testifying to the efiica- cious qualities of the popular remedy for eruptions of the skin, known as r. r. T. 1 suffered for several years with an un- slightly and dsagreeable eruption on my face, and tried various remedies to re- move it, none of which accomplished the object until this valuable preparation was resorted to. After taking three bottles in accordance with directions l am now en' tirely cured. J. D, Johnson. of the firm of Johnson & Douglass, Savannah, Ga. On sale at Winthrop & Co.'s drugstore.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
A Million Friends,

A friend in need is friend indeed. and not less than one million people have found just such friend in pr. Kings New Dis covery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. If you have never used this Great Cough Medicine, one trial will convince you that 1t has wonderful curative powers in all dis eases of Throat, Chest and Lungs. Each bottle is guaranteed to do all that is claim ed or money will be refunded. Trial bot ties free at c. F. Hinton's drugstore. Large bottles COG. and S1 .0o.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Will he Given Away.

Our enterprising druggists, Winthrop X Co, who carry the finest stock of drugs, perfumeries, toilet articles, brushes, spon- ges. etc, are giving away a large number number of trial bottles of Dr. Miles cele- brated Restorative Neryine. They guar antee it to cure headache, dizziness, ner- vous prostration, sleeplessness, the ill eff fleets of spirits, tobacco, coffee, etc. Drug gists say it is the greatest seller they ever knew, and is universally satisfactory They also guarantee Dr. Miles New Heart Cure in all cases of nervous or organic heart disease, palpitation, pain in side, smothering, etc. Fine book on ''Neryous and Heart Diseases" free.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
The Greatest Strike.

Among the greatest strikes that of Dr. Miles in discovering his New Heart Cure has proven itself to be one of the most im- portant. The demand for it has become astonishing. Already the treatment Of heart disease is being reyolutioniZed, and many unexpected cures effected, It soon relieves short breath, fiuttering, pain in the side, arm, shoulder, weak and hungry spells, oppression, swelling of ankles, sInothering and heart dropsy. Dr. Miles book on Heart and Nervous Diseases free. The uneQualed New Heart Cure is sold and guaranteed by Winthrop X O., drug gists. Also his Restorative Neryine for headache, fits, sprees, hot flashes, nervous ehills, opium habit, etc.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Oh. What a Coughl

Will you heed the warning. The signal perhaps of the sure approach of that more terrible disease, Consumption. Ask your selves if you can afford for the sake of say ing 50 cents, to run the risk and do nothing for it. We know from experience that Shiloh's Cure will cure your cough. It never fails. This explains why more than a Million Bottles were sold the past year It relieves Group and Whooping Cough at once. Mothers, do not be without it For Lame Back, Side or Chest. use Shiloh's Pc rous Plaster. Sold by Winthrop X Co.,; J. J. Ables Colt.
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
BRIGHT'S DISEASE.
Why will anyone with weak Gdnsys
 continue to suffeyl

Of all insidious ailments there is nons more certain of deadly effect, If neglected, than Brights Disease. Thousands who suffer from this disease do not even know slowly but surely, like thief in the night. It has no symptoms peculiarly fts own, but it's effect is Indicated by symP- toms that might be traced to ether causeS
 The fluids of the body vary in color from light to dark, and if left standing assume a cloudy appearance and deposit sedi. ment that may be either red or white Frequently there is pain about the loins, under the left shoulder, or in the small ot the back. The victim feels listless and drowsy, is easily fatigued, and usually oi
The Forrest City times., 1892-03-04
Deservipa Praise.

We desire to say to say to our citizens, that for years we have been selling Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption, Dr. Kings New Life Pills, Bucklen's Ar nica Salve and Electric Bitters, and have never handled remedies that sell as well, or that have given such universal satisfac- ton. We do not hesitate to guarantee them every time, and we stand ready to re- fund the purchase price if satisfactory re- suits do not follow their use. These rem edies have won their great popularity purely on their merits. c. r. Hinton, druggist.