The Green Forest tribune., 1893-03-16
Interesting NEWS items
OF GENERAL AND DOMESTIC INTEREST, HAP
PENiNG WITHIN THE PAST WEEK,
Gathered and Boiled Down Especially for the Man,
Headers of The Tribune.

LoNG ISLAND was visited by an earth
anake shock, the 9Th inst.
Ex-PREsIDENT HARRISON is duck shoot
ing in the vicinnty of St Louis.
WHOLESALE briberies have been dis
covered in the Idaho legislature
r. L. WILLIAMS is the Democratic
nominee for Mayor of Hot springs.
OUR State Supreme Court rendered
several important railroad decisions Saturday.
THREE fires, two or them incendiary
occurred at Paragould, this State, last Saturday.
THE Spaulding Buggy Manufacturing
Works, at Grinnel To-, burned Oh the sth inst.
IT is now believed that there will not
b: al extra session Of the Fifty third Congress.
NEBRAsKA's Penitentiary officers are
charged with cruel treatment of the State
victs.
A ELL in the interest of prize-fght-
ing was defeated in our State Legislature last
Saturday.
4 LADY, Mre. Anna Potter, has an
nounced herself as candidate fol- Mayor of Kan
sas City, Kas.
Dick CARR, who stole three hundred
horses from Wyoming ranges last summer was
arrested March s.
THE convicts in the Massachusetts,
State Prison were found armed with revolvers on
the Sth.
IT is rumored that eX-Congressman
Peel of this State, is to be the next Indian Com
missioner
FRANK Ross, an inofeusive young In
diam was found murdered near Eufaula. I. T.,
last week,
IT is reported that one of President
Cleveland's plans for the future is trip around
the world.
RuMoR has it that Secretary Gresham
would like to retain Robert Lincoln as minister
to England.
New YORK health officials have call
ed convention for April 5. to discuss cholera
precautions.
The alarm of Boston three great
fires. 1872, 1889, 1898, have been rung by the
same box, 80.
PRAIRIE fires were running riot and
doing incalculable damage to property in Kansas
first Of this week.
THE White Star steamer Naronic has
now been out nearly month and still there are
no tidings of her.
OZARK, this State, held a primary
election for postmaster last SATURDAY. Walter
Clintor was elected.
J. w. HYHATT, U. S. Treasurer under
Cleveland four years ogo, died at his home at
Norwalk, Ct last Sunday.
EMMET DALTON, the Cofeyville, Kas..
raider has been given lifetime in the State
Penitentiary at hard labor.
A. r. HUDSON, station agent at En-
sign, this State, Yves fatally wounded by rob-
bers in the station, the 7th inst.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has reiterated
his intention not to reappoint men who held Of
flee under his former administration.
JOHN MARTINS seat in the United
States Senate will not be contested unless the Re-
publcans of Kansas express dissatisfaction.
THE FITzsIMMoNs-H HALL fight in New
Orleans, on Wednesday night was short affair
Fitz came out victorious on the fourth round.
PRINCESS ,KA1AuLANI and her guar
di an are in Washington seeking an audience
with the President regarding the Hawaiian job
hill, last Thursday. visited Cleve
land at the White House, and the event set all
the politicians to guessing as to what it means
THE Illinois House has passed a bill
to tax and license corporations and companies
doing express business Oh any railroad in the
State
Gov FIsHBAcK. on the 9TH inst, par
doned William Hardcastle, a 3-year-old boy
who had been convicted OF murder for killing
playmate.
THE Tennessee House of Representa-
tives removed Speaker Davis on the charge of
misuse of bail funds, and elected J r. Truedell
Speaker.
FLOODS have done considerable dam
age to property in Michigan, Wisconsin, Ne
braska, New York, Pennsylvania, and other
places, recently.
IMPEACHMENT proceedings have been
instituted againg the City Marshal of Columbus,
I'D. chargis,st him with incompeter cy and
habitual runk enrtss.
IT is reported from Milwaukee that
q, agent from the Railway Tel"graphers' broth
erhoodis at work on scheme for general
strike on Mayl
THE Texas Court of Appeals has de-
cided that Tommy Warren, the pugnliet, must
serve hisaix ar sentence in prison for killing
negro at Waco, Tex.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has nominated
Isaac P Gray to he minister to Mexico, Patrick
Collins as consul general t. London and Josiah
Qui ICY foe assistant secretary of state
Car 1FoRNIA Legislators got hot at
criticism made by Sacramento newspaper, the
other day, and adopted resolutions recommend
ing removal Of the capital to San Jose.