The Russellville Democrat., 1893-09-28

leading attorneys, died suddenly on Saturday last, of heart failure.
 Editor J. l.. Tullis has been ap- pointed by Gov. Fishback delegate to the bimetalist convention at St. Louis October 3.
 Governor Fishback has fully re- covered his health and will deliver public addresses at the Hope and Rogers fairs next month.
 Editor Colburn of the Ozark Dem ocrat got out small, but interest ing, daily during the sitting of cir cult court in his town last week.
 o. B. Mcclure, late of the Atkins Mail, has purchased the plant of the Stuttgart Star, and will run the same as democratic newspaper. Hon. W. H. Cate, Ex-Gov. Eagle and Governor Fishback are being mentioned in connection with the next senatorial race in this State. Hon. Ed NJ. Dickinson of Bates vile has been appointed chief of a division in the treasury department at Washington at salary of $2,O00 per annum.
 Owing to ill health Dr. J. R. Har- 7vey has resigned the superintend- ency of the school for the blind. Hon. w E. Ferguson of Augusta succeeds him.
 Supreme Judges Bum and Wood have received their commissions and entered upon their duties. The to- tai vote for Bum was 2l, ,l1O, for Wood 21,125.
 Miss Lilly McGee will represent Arkansas in the war tablaux at Bir- mingham. She is 19 years of age, and the daughter of Thomas McGee of Van Buren.
 Hon. H. c. Hinton, chief clerk of the State treasurer's office has re- signed his position. His successor, it is alledged, will be kinsman of Treasurer Morrow.
 Col. Bud Mcconnell of Clarksville has gone to Chicago with big as sortment of Johnson county apples. He is bent on capturing the Colum- bian medal for the finest display of fruit.
 The venerable Dr. Andrew J. Hun ter has been appointed to fill the pulpit of the Winfield Memorial church in Little Rock, until the meet ing of the annual conference. He accepted the charge.
 Hon. Lee Sandals of Ft. Smith, who was appointed to prepare new digest of the statutes of the state is very ill at Eureka Springs. Unless his health improves he will be un- able to complete the work.
 Judge George S. Cunningham is reported to be city attorney of the new city of Perry in the Cherokee Strip, and member of a syndicate controlling several blocks of valua ble lots in that teeming metropolis. The Little Rock Press mentions the fact that Senator Harkey of this district will in all probability be- come candidate for state land com missioner next year and says he is good man and will make a strong fight.
 W. w. Folsom, editor of the Vii dette, Augusta, has been appointed member of the board of trustees of the State charitable institutions to succeed w E. Ferguson, resigned. The appointment could not have gone to better or worthier hands.
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 Miss Pagan, daughter of the late Gen. Pagan, is filling the position of chief clerk in the executive office pending the reporting for duty of the Governors new appointee to the place made vacant by the resigna ton of MT. Kie Oldham. She is re- puted to be a very accomplished young woman.
 o. c. Ludwig, secretary of the board of state charitable institutions, and editor of the Little Rock Press, is the glad father of new baby girl. The arrival has not created as much of sensation as did sim liar event in the White House re- gently, but the parents are every bit as happy as the President and his wife.
 Robert W. Leigh, manager of the Pilot Printing Go. of Morrilton, will apply to President Cleveland for ap- pointment as Public Printer. Two other applicants hail from the South, one from Georgia, the other from Tennessee. Mir. Leigh has been a life long democrat, and his friends would be glad to have him secure the appointment.
 The Latest from Washington.