The Meeker herald., 1886-06-19
GENERAL NEWS.

Tie crawford-Dilke divorce ease in
sAgland, il to bc rc-opened.
leadvilc brnkemen have organized
edge Of the brotherhood oi brakeman,
The Adams Mining Co.. Leadyille,
his declared IL dividend Of 10 cents II
slare.
rhe President and Mrs. Cleveland re-
tuned 10 the White House from Deer
i1'k on the eighth.
1ae Mower county, Mimi, National
hang has suspended. Liabilities sfo.-
80. Assets Ss0.eoo.
Te bodies OF the Maroon Creek vic
tim killed in snowslide last winter
haN been recovered.
lie British Government has placed
IL districts which are terrorixed by
thu Snobs IN the Province OF Ulster I'M
to Partial Jaw.
a man named McCioud was found
III dying condition In a deserted cabin
near Montrosc an tie 10th. lie died
before aid could liz rendered him.
Desperate rio,ing occurred In Belfast,
Ireland, on the 9th and 10Th, between
the police and orangrmcn. Several nt
the latter werr killed aud the police
driven into their barracks.
Nothing has been heard Of Miss Ida
Chatii.ld, the missing Aspen girl. In
tense excitement prevails In that city
over her disappearance and every effort
Is being make Ia recover her.
Chief Engineer Wiggi.sworth Of the
Midland railroad reports that work is
progrcssin. rapidly on the great tunnel
and that grading between Frying Pan
and Aspen will be commenced beio..
the ilrs, OF July.
The bo-iy of John Wellington, u well
to-do farmer, WAS found by the cowboys
on their roundup near Warm Springs
lie has been missing sine. May ~. and
Is supposed 10 have been killed for 500
he had on his person when he was las,
seen. al Fort l.arimic.
Land Commissioner Sparks has ap-
pointed Captain Jack Crawford of New
Mexico. cusioiian OF the -, -nhoned
Fort Craig Military Reservation In
New Mexico, vic. II. Armijo. resigned.
II is understood TIM, Captain Jack will
soon join General Miles as Chief Of
Scouts In his campaign againS; the
Apachcs.
senator Bowcn's hill removing III.
Southern utcs 10 Utah. In, passed the
Senate. The hill provides that the In.
d.s-~ rhnil tt~ r,'fnc.rd 10 n nr,n' Ia
Utah not less than forty miles west Of
this Colorado line. and makes provision
for the selling al auction all the i'm
pro,eincn's Oh the prcsen, reservation
for the benefit Of III. Indians.
An Ottawa, Canada, dispatch says mn
American gentlemen who Is now III ,ha;
city SAYS large sums of money arc being
sent from Boston and other American
cities to aid the seccssionis, party In
Nova Scotia lie states that he Is per
sonally aware OF the fact tina, on. Bos-
ton hrrn has contributed s2j..1 which
was forwarded ON the day he left tina,
city, and he also stated that secession
movement Is looked upon ms primary
step towards annexation. which would
give the Americans control of the whole
Canadian fishing grounds.
Local option elections were held nj
many points In North Carolina last
week. The prohibi,ionis,s carried the
day n, Raleigh by sixty majority and
also the following places: Concord. OK.
ford. Kingston. Henderson. Warrcnton.
Louseburg, Winston, Salem. Apex.
Beaufort and Scaboard. The anti.pro-
hibtionis's carried the election Mt Char.
lo,,c. Durham. franklinton. Rcadsyille.
Holly Springs. Morchcad. Ashcyillc.
Goldsboro. Liitloion and S,atesyille.
The election was upon the question of
license or no license for the sale of spir-
iious liquors. and 1t goes into effect at
once where prohibition was carried.
An expedition has started from As
pen 10 recover the bodies OF those who
lost their lives in the Maroon Greek
snow-slide last winter. The Aspen
Times has raised 500 to defray the OK
pcnse of recovering the bodies. A par
ty of dozen men have volunteered to
assist In the work. The bodies have
been buried in the snow since the TWEEN
ty-fourth of January last. The acct
dent was one Of the most horrible ever
recorded In the state. Seven men lost
lost their lives in the avalanche.
The bodies Of three were recov-
cred at the time, and another soon af-
ter. Three still remain cntombed.
a special to the Tribune Republican
says it is reported upon excellent au
thority that work upon the Midland
Railway between Leadyille and Aspen
Is to be suspended at once, and work
upon the Midland line between Colorado
Springs and Leadville commenced.
The same contractors are to do the