The Green Forest tribune., 1894-01-18
The Weeks NEWS IN BRIEF.
MANYlNcIDENTs REDUcEDFRoM COLUMNS
TO SHORT, SPICY PARAGRAPHS.
Everything Eliminated But Facts For the Special
Convenience of Readers of The Tribune.

WH1TEcAp trials are in progress at
Columbus. Ind
! THE Missouri Press Association will
meet on January % and 26 in st. Louis.
JAMES MALLORY of Batesville, Ark,
was killed by a Liudell Railway electric car.
THE bureau Of Military information
is to be given an overhaulipg by the Secretary OF
War.
RECIPROCITY treaties made under the
Mckinley law will not be abrogated by its re-
peal.
THE postofiice and depot at Cotton
Paat, Ark. were burg arized last Wednesday
night.
THE Milwaukee Chamber of Com
1nerce has Withdrawn from the National Board
of trade.
A COLLISION on the Texas Pacific Rail-
road near East Dallas caused damage amounting
to $50, coo.
TIE condition of the National Treasu-
ry is causing Secretary Carlisle and others no
3itt,e trouble,
ALL the latest correspondence on the
Hawaiian situation was sent to Congress by the
President Saturday.
THE police commissioners Of New
York have ordered q census taken OF the unem-
Bloyed of the metropolis.
NINE Mormon missionaries sailed for
Europe Saturday to seek for converts to the
faith OF Brigham Young,
IN the District Court at Salina, Kas.,
a father was awarded So damages for the loss of
mis- son, who was killed by mob.
THE nomination of 4. E. Preston to
be Mint Director was confirmed by the Senate
Friday after considerable discussion.
THERE is no clew to the st. Joseph
train robbers. The amount of money secured
by the ba,.dits is placed at 81, GOO.
THE man who secured $500 on stolen
postal money orders at Bloomington, H., also
obtained the same amount at Decatur
Gov. FLOWER in his recent message
announces that, for the first time in seventy
five years, New York State is free from debt.
The Democratic Territorial Conven
tion of Oklahoma adopted strong resolutions
favoring single Statehood for Indian Territory.
A QUESTION has been raised as to the
legal right Of Secretary Carlisle to issue bonds
as a means Of relieving the Treasury stringency.
THE Senate Committee unanimously
Il reported adversely on the nomination of j Scott
Harrison to be surveyor Of customs at Kansas
\ City,
WHILE George B. Hennessey; stamp
4 clerk at the hicago post Office, had his back
tanned, $3.50 iii stamps were stolen from his
Y coulter.
N A BILL has been introduced in the
n Mississippi legislature to establish and main
u tain a home for aged, INDECENT and nfirn! Con-
iederate veterans.
MINISTER MENDoNCA says he looks for
4 decisive movement by the conflicting forces
! il Brazil the latter part of this month or early
Il in February.
81 THE 400 employees of the Charleroi
Plate Glass company st Gharleroi, Pa, have
81 Struck against 27}S per cent reduction in wages
81 The plant is closed.
# THE Ways and Means Committee has
Il decided to report as separate measure the in
Al come tax bill. 4 fierce fight over the PROPOSE
d ton is anticipated.
N THE Secretary Of the Interior has re-
q ceiyed from Lieutenant Stevens report OF the
Al improvements made on the government reserya-
81 tion at Hot Springs.
81 AT Terra Haute, Ind, Jailer Lowry
'A8 of the county Jail, who is pardoned convict,
himself locked in the Jail on an indictment tor
N helping rob prisoner.
81 The New York State Fedora ii on of
NJ Labor convention has passed resolutions iudors-
ing Governor Altgeld of Illinois for his action in
8 liberating the Chicago anarchists
Nh PRIVATE advices from Sicily assert
14that the recent disorders were largely fomented
E#by the priests at Barra Franca cathedral the
Ek cannons of which rang the bells sunmoning the
S&people TO revolt
u A BILL drafted by Mr.. Bland of Mis-
#soari providing for the coinage of the seignor-
II age in the Treasury means of financial re-
Nj iief has been fayorably reported by the house
&comnittee OH coinage.
VA CAPTAIN MArsEN of the German
SMH Hteamship Catania has arrived at New York
&arom brazil, and says vessels are greatly inter
aefed with by the conflict between the Govern
nont and insurg ent forces
CHARLIE } oHNsToN of BROOKLYN has
offered to back John l., Sullivan against the
T. winner of the Corbett- Mitchell fight. The offer
Eas made several days ago, and the amount to
pe fought for is SO GO side or more
< A TERRIBLE exhibition of prairie ius-
ice was seen at Rusaell Kas., Saturday night
u Burnton William Gay and his SON. John
Jay were lynched They were taken from jail
here they We're held for murder.
LAST Sunday night there was a
eight wreck in which twelve cars were demol-
PED at Aurora, Mo. Also the passenger tr ain
as derailed near the town. 1t was the result
repeated attempts of outlaws,