The Forrest City times., 1901-05-17

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FORREST CITY. ARKANSAS
The Twenty-sixth infantry, L. S. ",
YVES mustered out at the Preside in
San Francisco on the 18th.
vice-President Roosevelt has &C.
cepted an invitation to make an adj
dress at Minneapolis. during the Min
nesota state fair. The address will be
made September 2.
Mayor Moores of Omaha, Neb., on
the 10th, issued an order revolving his
previous Sunday observance order, but
continuing in force the order enJon-
ing midnight closing.
The Hawaiian territorial legislature
has passed resolution containing
memorial to President Mckinley ask
ing him to remove Gov. Dole. He is
charged with obstructing legislation.
The ella river, on the Sacaton reser-
Walton, in Arizona. has gone dry. and
no grain will be harvested by the In
dams. Great restitution will ensue,
and government aid will be required
to relieve the situation.
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The master cotton spinners OF the
Vosges, Observation-Disclosures, Haute-
Saone and Belfort districts of France,
have decided to cease work June Is, in
order to lessen the output until exist
ing stocks have been exhausted.
The Nebraska Fankers' association
has decided to adopt plans to provide
protection for its members against
burglars and forgers. An assessment
for the maintenance of force of de-
tectiyes will be called for. A number
of bank robberies have recently &C.
CURED in the state.
Former Judge John j. Hayde of
Indiana, died in Washington, on the
9th, aged So years. Judge Hayden
was active in early republican poll
tics, but had been in the government
service at Washington for some years.
He was said to be the Oldest living
graduate of Harvard.
Jerome Fedeli, Italian consul in
Kansas City, Mo-, is quoted as saying
that the labor troubles in lola, kas.,
that resulted. on the night of the sth,
in several Italians being driven from
that town after having been assault
ed by American workmen, will be
made an international affair.
The International Power Co., of
New York, has closed an order for
number of locomotives for the Atchi-
son, Topeka & Santa Fe railway, call
ing for the entire capacity of its plant
for the remainder of this year. These
locomotives will be built in Provi-
Gence, II. l., and Paterson, n. j.
A dispatch from Lima, Peru, on the
10th, said: "The comet which was
first seen from South America about
. fortnight ago, and which had been
invisible from here for three nights,
Eeappeared last night. 1t apparently
has two tails, one of which is now
longer than when it was first seem
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The representatives of Oxford and
Cambridge universities who will COM
pete with the representatives of the
universities of Harvard and Yale in
the international games on the Berkc-
ley oval. New York city, September
21, were chosen at meeting held at
the Queens club, London, on the 18th.
According TO the returns of this
years census, the total population of
England and Wales is 32,525,7l6. This
is an increase over the population of
1891 of 3.523, 19i, or, in other words,
an incres sc of IL ID per cent. in the
last ten years. The increase for the
decade between 1881 and 1891 was
1l.65 per cent.
At the monthly meeting OF the
Methodist ministers in Worcester,
Mass, on the 18th, clergyman said
that an eyewitness had told him chat
President Mckinley drank glass of
champagne on board a battleship.
Several of the clergymen present Wig
orously denounced the president for
the reputed act.
Mr.. Edward Atkinson, of Boston,
made an argument before the Indus
trial commission, in Washington. on
the 10th, for what he called "Freer
trade" He said that not more than
five per cent. of the people of the
country were benefited by a protect
i've tariff, while the other 95 per cent,
OF them pay the BILL
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