The Russellville Democrat

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controls coal, iron and timber land, wa<

$640,000. The property is to be developed

ou a grand scale.

A call was issued on the 12th for

meeting of all Southern manufacturers U

bo held in Augusta, (Is., on May 1, to dis

cuss the matters of general Interest tc

manufacturers.

Prisc illa Davis (colored) died at Haiti

more oil the 12th after attaining the ad

vanced age of one hundred and five years

F. G. Dawson, of Meridian, Miss., has

been appointed a cadet at the United States

Military Academy at West Point.

One of the heaviest hail storms ever

known in that section visited Forrest City,

Ark., ou the 12th. Home of the hail stones

were as large us guinea eggs. It is feared

that considerable damage to fruit wus oc

casioned by the storm.

A post mortem examination was held at

Cincinnati on the 11th upon the body ol

John Walsmitli, a boy of eleven years,

wbieb disclosed the fact that the boy hail

swallowed a ball of yarn, through which n

needle had been stuck, and that the needle

had become fastened so that the ball could

uot go into the stomach.

The United States Cousul-Oeneral at

Kio de Janeiro has reported to the Secre

tary of State that yellow fever prevails

there to an alarming extent.

The immigration Convention held at

Vicksburg, Miss., on the 11 lb, passed a

resolution pledging Jtbe farmers of War

ren county to sell laud at not more than V

per acre, with a view to encourage white

settlers.

The following Tennessee postmasters

were appointed ou the 12th: '1'. E. Eastlv,

Centreville; T. F. McCreary, Dickson.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Russellville Democrat. (1889). Russellville, Ark., 1889-04-18. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84023017/1889-04-18/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Russellville Democrat, 1889-04-18.