The Green Forest tribune., 1893-03-02
FROM The Hi]MMIHG WIRES.
EH:Es BITS OF NEWS GATHERED FOR THE
READERS OF THE TRIBUNE.
r Chronicle ofthe important Events Which Have
Happened Within the Past Few Days.

lie \ DiG@rD 4JlHh 4NOte C0IupHuN stS-
signed last SATURDAY
The Texas Legislature will take no
vacation for tae inauguration
Rufus Hatch, the once famous Wall
Street magnate, died on the I'D ult
Allen Marvel, president of the Santa
Fe railroad, died last Friday at San Deigo, Cal.
Attorney General Miller's daughter
was married to Mr. Clifford Arrich on Feb %.
Five body snatchers were corralled by
the police at Des Moines on the aad oflast month.
Seventy five members were present at
the opening of the Cotton-Grower's Convention,
held i'll Memphis last week.
President Diaz, of Mexico, has lately
recommended that steps be taken to increase i'm
eInis grafton to that country.
John Gourko, Polander, was con-
yietcd of murieri.l the Federal Court at FIT.
Smith, last Friday.
The spotted fever epidemic is run
ming riot ii kentnc!<y and there io general ex
olus of those able to leave.
The Nebraska Legislature will have
the State Insane Asylum inspected III search OF
sane people confined there.
A girl named Force, who was sup
posed to be insane, killed two other sisters at
Atlanta, Ga, last Friday.
4 l6-vear-od girl near Collinwood, j,
O .tarp, murdered her mother aid her baby
cousin with as' AK last saturday.
A bloody borler war is expected in
l-:1i:
OF. a Mexican ol.icia' near Bisbee, Arizona.
The wholesale grocery house of Baupre
keogh Davis, of St Paul, MINI. the oldest
in the Northwest, has fail, d. Liabilities S4o0,
0o0.
The Attorney General of Illinois has
lately found considerable crookedness in the Of
tees Of the auditor aud the treasurer of that
State.
The appointment of a Senator by the
Governor oi Wyoming has given rise to the ques
tion ofthe power Of the State Executive to make
such appointments.
Isaac Dowell, colored boy of Magno-
lia, this State, was attacked and badly bitten by
a mad dog, the I'D Of last month. Dowell was
taken to II maidstone at Waldo.
The official Gazette Of st. Petersburg,
Russia, prints cholera statistics showing that in
the last two months 500 deaths and 937 Lew cases
have occurred.
The arbtrators of the Bering Sea con-
troversy between the United States and Great
Brit ain formally opened their proceedings at
Paris, raace, Oh the 23d ult
The Texas General Assembly, has
school system, a State superintendent, aad the
creation the offices oi County superintendent.
John Luester was found dead in his
bed near Hot Springs, this state, the 24th ult.
1t has not yet been decided whether this is ca sc
of murder or suicide.
The business failures occurring
throughout the country during the past seven
days number $50, as compared with totals of 233
last week For the corresponding week Of last
year they were2.O.
The House of Representatives passed
a bill, Feb. "a ). authorizing the st. Louis and
Madison Transfer Co, to construct bridge
across the Mississippi River at ST. Louis.
Mayor Fletcher of Little Rock issued
orders on the 2lst ult resembling his action in
closing the branch house OF Hubbard, Price &
Go future dealers, of that city.
Judge Estes Of the Tennessee circuit
eoul delivered an opinion the p ult disbar-
ing Ralph Davis, speaker OF the Tennessee house
of Representatives. from practice for having mis-
&ppropriating ST.. $50 taken from client.
A large number Of home seekers who
are encamped on the line of the Cherokee Strip
recently adopted resolutions favoriag an inva-
sion OF those lands OH March s, providing Coz
gress adjourls without ACTIN, OH the mat,rr.
The President has nominated Beaton
Hanchett of Saginaw, Mich, to succeed Judge
Howell +. Jackson on the Circuit bench, but his
appointment is not probable as the Democrat
Sc ators have declared themselves opposed to it.
Railroads running into Kansas City
ere indulgirg in rate war to the Presidential
il auguratiol. Already the Alton road has de-
eared that if any road cnts below the rate
agreed upon, that it will furnish retur:, tickets
at 80
J. w. Mackav. the bonanza capitalist
ana multi-milionare Of California. was shot by
a crank. Oh the streets of san Fra cisco last
Friday, by tho name of Ratcif. Mackeyi is SER
iously wounded The ASSASSIN attempted to
take his owa lie after firing what he thought to
be the fatal blow. No reason caa be foul Tor
the attempted murdcf.