The Forrest City times., 1893-03-31
CONDENSED TElEGRAMS.

A rich discovery Of gold is reported from Echo, Col. 20 miles from Canyon City.
 A heavy snow fell over northern Kansas Mon day, doing great good 10 the wheat crop.
 A conterfeiting plant has been unearthed Tn the Arkansas penitentiary at Little Rock.
 Frank Zeller. bachelor, 66 years of age. fell dead while walking along Broadway. St. Louis.
 According to a Detroit paper the Chippewa Indians have a good title to all of the Upper Michigan peninsula.
 Horce C. Donoghue, a well-known Chicago publisher. committed suicide by cutting his throat with razor while shaving.
 The elastic web concerns of the country which manufacture rubber gorins for the shoe trade, are about to pool their issues.
 The senate in executive session discussed at length q proposition to make public the Rus sian treaty correspondence fully deciding against il.
 James Smith an old soldier. was found dead in his bed at Largo. Ind. Monday afternoon. He is supposed 10 have committed suicide by taking poison.
 II is said that Gov. Hogg Of Texas will he asked to commute the death sentence assessed against Henry Miller for the murder Of Police Officer Brewer. of Dallas
 Hon. R. P Owen of Madison Il is in Wash ington on hot trail for the Peruvian mission MT. Owen has the warm ndorsement of the Illinois congressional delegation
 Matthew Foster. aged 60 years an old and widely known citizen. dIed in Kansas City Of pneumonia. He started the first book store in the town soon after his arrival in 1857.
 A division in the British house of commons on Balfour's motion to censure the government for alleged maladministration in Ireland re. suited in another victory for the liberals.
 Western roads have decided that, commenc- Ing April l. meals served in dining cars will be charged for at a rate of one dollar per head in- stead Of seventy-fye cents as heretofore.
 Judge Walber of the Milwaukee municipal court has called grand jury to investigate the causes of the recent fires in that city which it is generally believed. were the work of firebugs.
 The great strike Of the coal miners in the Monongahela valley is virtually at an end. Probably 1000 men have already resumed work. and the others are expected to be back inside Of week
 Judge William Elstun dieG very suddenly at Emporia, Kas., from an attack of paralysis. Judge Elstun was native O; Frankfort, H., where he practiced law and was probate judge for many years
 Chicago officials laugh at the story of plot to assassinate the prince of Wales, when the latter visits the Worlds fair. They say the story was probably gotten up to frighten peo pie from the fair
 Georgie Noget, years old was disemboweled by an electric car while attempting to cross the street in front of his home in Dubuque. Ia. His mother, who witnessed the accident became erazed with grief.
 James Burnes employe on the construc- tioh of the Kansas Pittsburgh X Gulf railroad drank nearly half gallon of whisky at Me- vada- Mo, ana died from the effect of the poi Son soon afterwards.
 Secretary Morton has appointed the follow ng state statistical agents of the agricultural apartment: Geo. l.. Fryer. Tennessee; Frank
 DiIatnsh. Illinois: l.. N. Fay Wisconsin; A Mercer. Wyoming.