The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1898-01-14
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.

The urgent deficiency bill reported
in congress carries 81, 73s. s43.2s
A man thief in woman's clothing is
operating successfully in St Louis.
At Lagro. Ind. Marsh Ross. promi-
nent citizen, died suddenly of heart
disease.
The senate finance committee viii
consider the Teller silver resolution
next Tuesday.
James Million, a grain buyer of
Blue Mound, ILL.,, died suddenly at his
home of heart trouble.
Senator Davis, in executive session
Of the senate. made speech fayoring
the annexation of Hawaii.
Curtis Harvil died at his home at
Milo. Ark. He was 20 years old and
resided in Ashley county so years.
Miss Eva Emery fell down the school
house stairs at Albuquerque, y. NJ.
and sustained probably fatal injuries.
Delegations from St. Louis aud New
Orleans are in Washington TO urge Mis-
sissippi river improvement upon con-
gress.
Louis Safer. coal miner. was k illed
IN the South mine at Centralia. H.. by
slate falling upon him. lie leaves q
family.
William II. Creed died at Shelbyville.
Ind, from blood poison. caused from
using his finger nails on a pimple on
his face.
A bill to prohibit the wearing of high
hats in places of public amusement has
been introduced in the st. Louis house
of delegates.
The free-silver republicans, popu-
lists and democrats of Kansas have
joined hands. aud will oppose the
straight repu blic.tn ticket.
John and Joe Williams are in Gus
tody in Conway. ARK, charged with
the murder of Col. Etter, near Palarm,
Ark, on December ~ last.
The body of Mrs. Wm. I. Gempp.
who was drowned ia the River DIES
Peres, ST. Louis, in November, was
found Tuesday and identified.
While friends were preparing the
supposed corpse of Mrs. Alice Parke
for burial in East. St. Louis. H., she
revived. and is now apparently well.
After a Sensational trial lasting three
days. Ella Barnes. young woman re-
siding at Birmingham. Ala, was ac-
quilted of the murder of Bessie Thomas.
Abraham keclS, prominent citizen
and retired merchant of Lebanon. Ill.,,
was found dead in a chair in front of
window al his residence. He had been
dead several hours.
The loan by England to China prob
ably will be increased to go COZ, 600.
England demands the restoration of
Ii Hung Chang to power as precedent
to letting go OF the money.
Mrs. Johanna, of St. Louis, in COM
pany of her husband, was returning
home from visit to some friends Tues
day night, when she dropped dead on
the side walk near her home.
j. W. Pascal, an engineer, who was
c. ght under his engine in a wreck on
the South Atlantic 81 Ohio railroad a
week ago, died at Bristol. Tenn, after
the amputation of lgs.brol1en leg.
Work on an Irrigating cana IN
point on the Rio Grande near the In
dian village of San Felipe to a point
near Albuquerque, n. NJ. u distance
of about IS miles, has been COM
menced.
The people of Washington, Kas., are
involved in a bitter fight, because the
board of education has caused the ar
arrest OF parents of children who fail
to comply with the compulsory educa.
ton law.
James Porter colored patient at the
st. Louis city hospital. is suffering
from u very rare ailment. 1t is known
to the surgical world as anchylosis OF
the verte brae, or, in other words, he has
an ossified neck