The Green Forest tribune., 1893-06-29
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,,ostmaster at Ft. Smith
THE Rescue Crevasse near New Or
leans will cost loss of 81, 600, 900.
THE Lenze mining plant at Carthage,
Mo, was DESTROYED by fire Sunday.
INTERESTING relics have been unearth-
ed by the opening of a mound in Kentucky.
DEATHS from cholera at Mecca exceed
200 day. The plague is spreading in France
# A STATUE of Gladstone was unveiled
!, tho Irish village, at the Worlds Fair SUM-
day.
A pEssroNER has been found whose
only claim to governmental bounty Is loss OF
hair.
THE jail at Hawthorne, l. I. is filled
with murderers and only one is under sentence
ofdeath.
AT the bankers congress at the
Worlds Fair the silver question has been free
ly discussed
V1CE-PREs1DENr ADLIA E. STEVENSON
visited Little Rock last week and was given
warm reception.
BEEcHER memorial services, which
recalled the Plymouth Church, were held last
week at BROOKLYN
r. T. Cook of Arkadelphia takes the
place of Henry NJ. Cooper as Internal Revenue
Collector Of Arkansas.
A WOMAN and three children riding
in acarriage were instantly killed by an Erie
train at Avondale, N.
,THE man recently arrested as the
murderer of Sheriff Byler Of Baxter county, was
not Roper, the man wanted.
TIGHTENING stuck q circus at River
Fails. Wis, twice, killing eight persons and in-
juring over 20, last Thursday.
ALEXANDER WE'LL, who has been a
heavy exporter Of gold, says that he does not
at the present time look for any imports.
The vicinity Of Williamstown, Kas.,
was visited on Wednesday by terrible wind
storm, in which ten persons lost their lives.
SUNDAY at the Worlds Fair was very
quiet, only about 40 600 people attending. The
religious services were also slimly attended.
BIG silver mines of Colorodo are
again talking Of shutting down, complaining
that they can find no market for high grade ores
AT Urbana, o., last week, Panhan-
die Railway brakeman named Hunt was shot
by q tramp who was in ambush Hunt may
die.
AT Bridgeport, Conn.,, the conductors
and drivers of the Bridgeport Horse Railway
Company are on strike and not n car is run
ming.
UNFAvoRABLE conditions Of weather
and ground are said toh have damaged the Dako-
tas aud Minnesota wheat prospects 25 to 50 per
cent.
THE four men held responsible for the
theatre disaster in Washington have given
bond for their appearance before the grand
jury.
AN alarm of fire in church at Ro-
mona Russia, last week created q panic in
which 1856 people were crushed and sufocated to
death
A COUPLE have just been married t
Mitchell, Ind. !, after having been married, di-
vorced, married to other parties and divorced
again.
The meeting which had been planned
between Mrs. U. 8. Grant and Mrs. Jefferson
Davis took place on Saturday at Saratog a
Springs.
THE new board of pension revision
established by Hoke Smith is working with
lightning like raridity in cutting names off the
pension list.
THE Democratic Judicial Convention
at Little Rock nominated Judge Carroll d.
Wood as Associate Justice. Sixty one ballots
were taken.
The strike of the lumber showers of
Tonawanda. N. Y. which caused the calling ont
of militia. has been compromised by commit
tee of citizens.
THE monument in commemoration of
the Fort Dearborn Indian massacre, the gift Of
George NJ. Pullman to Chicago was formally un-
veiled Thursday
CHARLEY BORDEN, aged 10, shot and
killed his 7-year- cid sister inMcl.eansboro, Ill
Hc was playing with a shotgun which he did
not know was loaded.
IT is likely that England or the Unit
ed States will interfere if the Turkish govern
ment attempts to execute the sentence of death
passed upon the Armenians.
THE supreme court of Oklahoma has
decided that Judge Clark must retire and allow
Judge Dale, recently appointed by President
Cleveland, to take his scat.
THE explosion of bonn b at Madrid,
Tuesday night of last week, besides killing one
of the bomb throwers, caused panic In near
by circus, resulting In two deaths.
AT Pittsburg, last week, the iron
scale was again taken up by the Amalgamated
committee and the manufactures and the points
of contention were discussed exhaustively.
IT is apparent that Oklahoma is not
to have the home rule for which the Democrats
have been fighting, for Hoke Smith has fully
made up his mind to appoint number of out
siders to the land oilice positions,