The Russellville Democrat., 1893-07-13
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 About POO fraudulent pensioners have been recently dropped from the rolls.
 The remains of prehistoric city have been uncovered by excavators in Mexico.
 About $25,ooo,oo0 will be put into circulation by Southern corporations during July.
 War is momentarily expected be- tween the rival native rulers on the Samoan Islands.
 MT. Thurber finds his position as private secretary to the President an arduous one
 Oklahoma has quarantined against Texas cattle owing to Texas fever among the herds.
 Colonel Fred Grant, ex Minister to Austria, says the finances of that country are sound
 President Cleyeland's condition has so far improved that he will go fishing in few days.
 It is probable that Congress in ex tra sesson will act on the Mckinley tariff as well as silver.
 Another Cabinet crisis is agitating France oyer questions of policy in treating the Paris mobs.
 A million and half dollars will be distributed among l3,SS0 Choc- taws, beginning July %
 The District of Columbia is enti- tied to 6S clerkships in the govern ment service and has 5l7s.
 The first bale of cotton of the 1893 crop was sold in Hous ton, Texas. July 1 for 30 cents a pound
 J. r. Tillman, appointed register of the tresury, is leading democrat ic alliance man of Tennessee.
 Adjutant General Farley of South Carolina in newspaper article roundly denounces Senator Irby,
 Secretary Martin proposes to re- duce expenditures for free seed dis tribution and for meat inspection,
 Comptroller Eckles has issued an order directing that all bank ac- counts be examined twice a year.
 The attendance of Christian En- deavorers at the convention in Mon treal was not as big as was expected.
 According to the New York World the cotton crop prospects of the tn ited States for this year are very poor
 Nearly all the silver mines of the West have been shut down, on ac- count of the very low price of silver.
 News from Australia shows that business is at a stand. The banks are closed and tens of thousands are idle.
 The statement is made that the 1 Cherokee bonds have been sold in New York at par with accrued inter est.
 Mrs. U $. Grant and Mrs. Jeffer son Davis had quite a pleasant meet ing at watering place in New York recently.
 Senator Mills approves of the call ing of Congress in extra session. The financial scare he regards as un- founded.
 Representatives for the first time arr about to enjoy the luxury ofpri- vate secretaries at the Governments expense.
 The vacancy on the United States Supreme bench, caused by Justice Batchtord's death, is subject of speculation.
 It is possible that owing to exten siye repairs in progress the Capitol will not be ready for Congress by [.
 Vice President Stevenson and fam fly and party of friends left Mon day for the Pacific Coast on q sight seeing tour
 The Weather Bureau has issued a special bulletin emphasizing the need for people of the West to build cyclone cellars.
 Train Robber Starr had recently been married after remarkable courtship, when he was captured at Colorado Spridgs.
 One man was killed and another seriously injured by limb of a tree falling on them on the old Chicka mauga battlefield.
 The drought in Western Kansas Is so severe that the crops have fail ed and farmers are asking State aid to get seed wheat.
 Henry Starr, the outlaw under ar rest at Colorado Springs, Colo, has confessed to killing United States Deputy Sheriff Wilson.
 The Western Passenger Assoeia- ton roads have agreed upon a one fare round trip Worlds Fair rate, good for either v or 1T" days.
 Evidence is presented on every hand Of the need for simplifying de methods by eliminating , the red tape pratice now in vogue.
 James Martin, a member of Parli aneut from New South Wales and Special Commisioncf to the Worlds Fair, nov in New York, says several Df the recently susDended Australian