The Forrest City times., 1898-06-24
OTHERWISE UNNOTICED.


lecturer, died at Rushville, Ind, Tues
day.
Growth of peace sentiment in Spain
continues to excite comment in Eu-
rope.
Gov. Jones of Arkansas was renomi.
mated at the state convention at Little
Rock.
The Howard Baker feud has broken
out again in Kentucky. Beverly Raker
is dead.
Joseph veino, of st. Louis, cut his
throat with razor in q Belleville Qll.)
barber-shop.
Eastern capitalists will invest sew
eral million dollars in Missouri lead
and zinc lands
The Missouri monthly crop report
shows that chinch- bugs are doing con-
siderable damage.
Maj. Gen. Miles hopes to start his
army of invaders for Porto Rico the
first week in July.
During a military review at Deutsch
Eylau. East Prussia, soldier in the
ranks shot Gen. Won Rabe in the leg.
N. o. .Darnall, a pioneer settler and
well-known agriculturist, died at his
home near Fairbury, ILL.,, aged 90 years.
Tennessee ex-confederates have in
dorsed proposition to have history OF
the civil war taught in southern
schools.
Mrs. Greging Jardiny, one of the old
est persons IN Morgan county, ILL.,, died
at her home near Jacksonville, Tues
day, aged 95 years.
1t has been practically decided to es.
tablish, at Fort Mcpherson, Atlanta,
Ga, military prison, in which to con.
fine Spanish captives.
Edward BramEer, under indictment
for attempted assassination, was ar.
rested at Callao. NO.. charged with
shooting a witness against him.
child of Albert Jenkins, of Clarks.
vile, Tenn, met peculiar death.
While playing on porch, it rolled of
into tub Of water and was drowned.
At Knightsville, Ind, Tuesday night,
City Marshal Homer Salladay was at.
tackled by highwaymen, beaten insen.
sible and robbed of his money and val.
uables.
After three weeks search through
the mountains, Tennessee negro,
wanted for assault, was captured. His
flesh had been torn by dogs following
his trail
floating body found in the Illinois
river was identified as that of Daniel
Drew, of Peoria. He went fishing Sat
urday, and the boat was overturned by
the high wind.
Mrs. Clara NJ. Muhrer, of Sedalia
Mo-, received telegram Tuesday, in.
forming her that her son George, aged
81 years, had been killed at Ranger,
Tex, by the kick of horse.
Fire in the Sunny Side coal shaft at
Trenton, Mo-, totally destroyed the
machinery and other valuable proper
ty. The buildings were new and the
loss is estimated at $4,000.
On the demand of Nine. Munkacsy,
the tribunals of Paris have issued de-
cree pronouncing her husband, the eel
ebratea painter. to be insane and in
capable of managing his affairs.
The st. Louis Merchants exchange
mas petitioned Secretary OF War Alger
to designate jefferson barracks a per-
manent camp for the concentration of
mastering in volunteers for the army
Charles Kelly, dangerous criminal
lunatic, escaped from the hospital at
Watertown, ILL.,, Tuesday. He went to
Moline and inquired the way to the
ferry and may have escaped into Iowa.
Gov. Stephens of Missouri has ap-
pointed w. H. Wakefield member OF
the board of trustees of the soldiers
home at st. James. vice Gen. Nelson
Cole, of st. Louis. who has resigned to
go to the front.
AS result of quarrel, caused by
jealousy, Lewis Hall, alias Lewis John
son, is dead, and Pauline Hickman IS
expected to die at any time, at Colum.
bia, Mo. johnson stabbed Pauline anc
took heavy dose of morphine.
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