The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1902-04-11

rates, hotel accommodations and 9TH
er requirements of travelling men.
Enrico Malatesta. the Italian an
archist, was, on the eth. sentenced
by a court of justice in Rome, TO
five months imprisonment for CON
tumacy on account of certain articles
applauding the murder of President
Mckinley which were written for and
published in an anarchist newspaper.
The Paris Presse of the I'll. an
nounced that ". X. Vanderbilt. Jr..
and Dir. Henry de Rothschild had ar
ranged match race. with 4o-horse
power automobiles of the came make.
to be run before May =. the stake
being a thousand francs. to be given
TO the poor. The distance will be 20
kilometers.
The body of former United States
Senator Jos Fowler.who died in Wash
ington. aged - years. was buried in
Lexington. Ky, on the 9Th. IN the ia
nous Impeachment trial of PreSi lent
Andrew Johnson senator Fowler
voted against impeachment. and for
this he was afterwards received with
some disfavor by his party.
The secret service department IF
the Dominion customs. ON the Cd.
made a seizure OF from ten to fifteen
thousand dollars worth Of false
teeth. which had from time To time
been consigned from New York to
well-known dental manufacturing
firm in Montreal, and. through an al
legged conspiracy, passed through the
customhouse free.
Senior VALDEZ. the editor of Span
lsh weekly paper in Manila, convicted
of libelling two Filipino members of
the Philippine commission. Benito Lee
garda and DIR. Pardo de Tavera. form
er president of the liberal party. has
been fined 1000 pesetas. The Judge
said that the offer TO prove the truth
of the assertions made more aggra-
waited the original offense.
Atlantic City, y. j., was visited. on
the Sd, by the most destructive CON
hagration in its history. Twelve ho-
tells and more than a score of smaller
buildings adjoining the Board Walk,
the fashionable promenade. were de-
stroyed, the loss aggregating three
quarters of a million. Fire fighters
from Philadelphia and Camden. y. j.,
assisted in quelling the fiames.
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After prolonged experiments in
sending four telegraphic messages
each way simultaneously over sin
gle wire, the German postal depart
ment has accepted the octuple trans
mitter invented by the late Prof.
Henry A. Rowland, of Baltimore The
experiments were conducted between
Berlin and Hamburg Between 500
and $50 words were transmitted per
minute.
Prince and Princess Henry. who
are visiting the grand duke OF Hesse,
have been doing good deal of bicy-
Gle riding in the environs of Darn
stadt, the capital of the duchy On
the eth they left the muddy road for
a pleasant foot path. All Of them
were stopped by policeman. ques-
toned and liberated with the remark
that he would report the ease at
headquarters.
The first social event of the post
Lenten season at the White House
took place. on the night of the Sd,
when President and Mrs Roosevelt
entertained large number of guests
at musicale, at which Mr.. Ignace
Jan Paderewski rendered select
programme. The White House was
very handsomely decorated for the
occasion with profusion of cut flow
ers and potted plants.
The Latter Day Saints Sunday
school convention at Lamont Ia. closed
on the 5th, after donating $500 "a
Graceland college. $500 To the general
church fund. choosing Duncan Camp
bell, John Smith and II. 5. Salyards
as the revising committee. and ap-
pointing superintendent Hougas as a
Sunday-sehool missionary for the
coming year. upon the financial basis
of the travelling missionaries