The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1893-01-27
CONDENSED KILOGRAMS.

Thousands OF petitions for Sunday opening
OF the Worlds fair pouring III on congress.
The electoral votes OF five states failed &c
reach the senate on time and have not been
heard from.
The collapse of the Capital savings bank at
l. lincoln Neb. is complete. Il had deposits O.
$3.50 GO.
Bank Wrecker Harper, now in The Ohio penn
Tertiary at Columbus, has been denied pardon
by President Harrison.
Frank a Mareschall was arrested in St Louis
FOR attempted blackmaA by means Of threaten
Ing letters,
There il no county treasurer in Franklia
county, Ark.. ana no candidate for the Office
The bond is too large and the salary too small
The Portland. Monterey & Guf railroad is
new enterprise that wi ba built from Port
land, Tex, to Monterey, Mexico, go miles.
The latest letters received in London from
Samoa state that Robert Louis Stevenson, tho
novelist, is in good health.
Her man Housche is missing from his home
! in st Louis, and it is believed that he was
drowned Sunday night wniie crossing the river
| on the ice.
tract Of land embracing fifty acres on the
summit OF historical Mission Ridge, near Chat.
4 tanooga, Tenn, has been sold to the United
States government for $1,000
/ A dispatch from New York says that Rev.
Johu O'Conneil. rector OF the American col
/ lsge at Rome, has been appointed coadJu
10 Archbishop Kenrick Of st. Louis. 1t lacks
| confirmation.
A new American line of steamships from New
| York 10 the west coast OF South America by
the straits OF Magellan, is soon to be estab-
| lished
Mary Colvin the pretty and young horse
thief OF Kansas, was pardoned from Jail at Fort
1 Scott and has celebrated her release by steal :
ing team and carriage from a livery stable.
Russian generals wife eloped with Nj
hilist, who was detailed for thar purpose. hut
they were both decoyed back to Russia and ar
rested. The general, on meeting his WIFE
thrust his sword through har heart.
| D!phtheria is prevailing at Galesburg, Ill
to an alarming extent, and il is feared the pub
lie schools will have to be closed. Thirteen
deaths have occurred during the last two
weeks.
James Fewtrell, ex- superintendent of the rail
1 mills of the Illinois Steel Co, was found dead
in the road near Joliet, III He had been out
riding in cutter and was stricken with heart
! disease
Harvey BidstrGp well known farmer, about
! 81 years of age. found dead at his home
miles west of Pleasant Green, Mo.
Sam Barlow, IS years of age, died in st. Louis,
at the residence OF his daughter, Mrs Alice Adj
kins, from the effects OF morphine, it is sup
posed, taken with suicidal intent.
All the prisoners. seven in number. confined
IN the Miller county tArk.l jail, escaped by cut
ting hole in the tioer and then tunneling for Il
distance OF II feet.
Sister olympia died ~ the convent Of St
/ Aiary's Of the Woods near Terre Haute Ind.
OF pneumonia. She was oEs Of the six sisters
who came, ia 1870. from France 10 found the
order of the sisters Of Providence
Very Rev Pcrs Martin, the newly elected
general OF theJe=uits. has issuel from London
/ instructions to his American brethren To re-
frain from discussing OF interesting with the
educational question in the United states