The Forrest City times., 1900-01-12
OTHERWISE UNNUIICEb

Mrs George :. Myers. wife of the
81. Louis tobacco millionaire, died
Tue sdiay. aged $.
Thomas Dere. a 81. Louis waiter,
while serving customer. fell. str'.ck
his head on a chair and brcse his
neck
Ex-Gov. Churchill. of Arkansas. a
staunch democrat. has joined the ranks
of the expansionists.
Nine Myra MorelI. the prima donna.
is dead at Archer. Fla.
L. ID. Baldwin. aged p years, died at
his home in Grand Prairie, H., Tues
day
John W. Newland. an employ of the
city assessors office in ST. Louis.
dropped dead in his home Tuesday
afternoon.
According to the financial statement
submitted b. Mayor Van WICK, the
net bonded debt of New York city, on
January /. 1000. was s252, &c. OBS.
The gold yield for Victoria. Austria
la in 1899 was s54.500 ounces, an in
crease of 1922 ounces.
alton decided TO hold the national con-
vention in Milwaukee the week of
July Is.
Joseph Furnace. the express messen-
ger who attacked Gen. Greedy at WASH
ington, was held without bail. Gen.
Greely's condition still gives cause for
anxiety.
Nick Ayers, federal prisoner, serv-
ing out four-months' sentence for
robbing the pest office mt Hazen, Ark.
October 16 last. was found dead in the
Jail at Little Rock
The Missouri State Labor Fedora
ton censures the governor for COIN
missioning two men as national guard
officers in Kansas City who are ac-
eused of employing non-union men.
Andrew Carnegie has agreed 10 do
nate $4,000 for a publie library at
Chillicothe, Mo-, provided that the city
shall give site and set aside $1,000 an
nually for its maintenance.
Chris Fricke. of East ST. Louis. ILL.,,
was convicted in the United States
court, at Springfield, of embezzlng
money from the mail, and sentenced 10
two years in the penitentiary.
Senator Hoar has written letter to
the newspapers of Boston stating his
views on the Philippine question and
defining what he thinks is the coun-
try's duty in the matter
President Mckinley has disapproved
the ordinance granting an appropria-
ton to pay the expenses Of Creek and
Cherokee delegates TO Washington
Judge ADAMS. of the United States
circuit court. at ST. Louis, rendered a
decision upholding the right If Mis-
souri, 20 prohibit the sale of adultcr-
ated or colored oleomargarine.
The hywheel AT the Wingat. lumber
mill al Orange, Tex, burst. Tuesday,
killing john Hymers. white. Henry
Williams, negro. and Mat Wilson.
white, were fatally injured.
Henry Brunot, murderer of his aunt.
Miss Jane Brunot, who pleaded guilty
before Judge Farmer, at Pana, H.,
and was sentenced to life impriSon-
ment in the penitentiary. is perfectly
satisfied TO have saved his life.
Germany has addressed two notes TO
the British foreign Office challenging
Great Britain's right TO detain any
vessel travelling between two neutral
ports. The NOES have been duly an
swered.
DIR. Otto Austin, Mr. s. ID. Rowland
and Mr.. Robert l.. Stevenson. three of
the best-known and most popular men
in Warren county, Miss, are dead as
the result of a shooting ARRAY which
occurred at Oak Ridge.
Terrence McGovern, of Brooklyn, in
eight rounds of the swiftest punching,
the fastest in-and- out. give-and-take
| fighting ever seen in Horton law
ring. lifted the feather-weight cham
pionship of the world. at the Broadway
| tNew York; Athletic club Tuesday
night, from George Dixon.
AN IMPORTANT RESOLUTION,