The Green Forest tribune., 1893-03-23
INTERESTING news ITEMS
OF GENERAL Ard DOMESTIC INTEREST, HAP.
PENlNG WITHIN THE PAST WEEK,
Gathered and Boiled Down Especially for the Many
Headers of The Tribune.

Eussia.
COLONY of Germans will locate soon
near Waco, Texas.
pox at Akron, Ohio
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND was fifty.siX
yesrs of age last Saturday.
THEMoNT Temple, Boston, burned
last sunday. Loss s315. 09o.
4 BLAINE Memorial Association was
rsanized at Augusta. Me, Tuesday.
THIRTEEN thousand dollar blaze oc-
Cured at Greenvill; Miss the 20 inst
TIE coal mines OF Indiana held their
fourth annual meeting at Terra Haute last week.
Sixty thousand dollars worth of prop
erty We're lost il q fire at minneapolis on the l5.
THE Worlds Fair Commission of New
FORK is charged with misappropriating its
1uads.
CAPTAIN JACOB VANpERBIET, the vet
eran steamboatlna an of Long Island Sound, is
dead.
THE Honeybrook, Pa, mine is on fire
again and the people of the vicinity are greatly
alarmed.
Four persons were killed and three
others seriously injured by fire in Chicago last
Thursday.
MAJ. E. A. BLoDGETr of Chicago was
elected commissioner OF the department of Hi
nois C. A. r.
AN ineendiary fire consumed the car
house Of the Citizens Street Railway at Pine
Bluff the Is inst.
At Corydon, Ind, Edward Conrad
was murdered by his two sons, Samuel and
Williamlast Friday.
A BILL has been introduced in the
Nova Scotia Legsl ature to extend the provincial
franchise to woIneH.
a MOVEMENT was begun on the Is inst.
to place the New York & New England Railroad
in the hands ofa receiver.
THERE is much confusion among rail
way companies in trying to make uniform cuts
on tickets to the Worlds Fair.
SIXTEEN boys between the agas of 8
and 15 have been placed in jail at Rock Springs,
Wyo., on the charge of burglary
FATHER JAMES 7. COFFEE of st. Louis
has been appointed vicar general of the Roman
Catholic archdiocese of Missouri,
The Spectorium, one of the features
OF the World s Far, was opened to the view Of
newspaper men at Chicngo Sunday.
OFFICIALS Ol (llC w DlIC CldI. lluC du-
nit that there is no longer any grounds for hope
that the Naronic will ever reach port.
THE New York Central & Hudson Riv
yer Railroad company has decided to increase
its capital stock to an 800 600, 600.
TIE Ladies' Union Relief Association
OF Eureka Springs has raised s70).75 for the
sufferers from the recent fire in that city.
THE Missouri annual conference of
tho NJ. f. Church meets at Kirksvile on he 20
inst, and will remain in session week.
M JULES FERRY, President Of the
French Senate and one OF the best known Of
Frances statesmen, died at Paris on the lS
TIE weekly report Of the New Or
leans cotton Exchange movement marks drop
of 50 per cent under the same week Of last year.
THE Republicans of Chicago have
nominated Samuel Allerton, the well known
packer, for mayor in opposition to Carter Har-
rison.
REPORTS from Missouri, Illinois, Kan
sas, and Indiana on winter wheat conditions
show unfavorable prospects in the last three
named states.
KRUPPs big gun, the 124- ton monster,
the biggest ever made, has reached Baltimore
en- route to the Worlds Fair
Coy. FIsHBACK has just issued a proc
lamation ordering an election April Is, for
Judge and Prosecuting Attorney in the recently
created Judicial Circuit.
TIE Masons Hall at Pine Bluff, this
State, was burned on the night of the Is inst
frhe Post Oiicc was on the lower floor, but most
f@of the contents were saved
ACTING under Telegraphic instruc-
tions the police OF indianapolis, arreste A. j
SotIrey, who is the defaulting eX-treasurer OF
Comanea county, Texas. last Friday.
THE bankers of Butler, Mo-. have
agreed to so OIL the bonds of General Joe Shelby
for any amount is he should be named Unit
cd States marshal for the western distri OF
4 Miss .uri.
THERE is likely to be clash between
the President aud Congessmea the distribu-
ton of Offices, as Mr. Clevela has announced
his uawillilgaess to accept Endorsements of Sem
ness
s BLAoKBuRN's Free South says that
many OF the legislators at Little Rock have not
Aearned six-bts day no lot six bits month,
sss.d'would not in ferty years, should they re-
main thatlong iii session
THE GoyenOrnment is soon to pub
Hsh sorne interesting expert ments collected by
corsuls',i. Enrcpe as to the application of cleo
tricty to tile farm AID particularly to It's
power ia propasatiAg nla-.ss.