The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1890-09-06
BY TELEGRAPH.
silver reached tI.1s per ounce or


the 2eth.
Assistant Postmaster General Clark
son OF Iowa has resigned.
The government purchaseds ls'os'''
200 in bonds during August
The City National Bank, of Hastings.
Nebraska, has closed its doors,
The strikers on the New York Cen
trial road are returning to work.
Mr.. Blaine spoke at waterville'
Maine, on the s9th on the subject of reci-
procity.
! young woman II years old was
4 arrested last week for horse stealing IL
J Dakota
Thos. C. Platt of New York has
been offered the Spanish mission which he
declined because of business reasons
Robert Garrett, of Baltimore, re-
Gently imported a picture BY Rubens on
which tine duty was s4,S9s. The original
value was slS.5ag
Four hundred and twenty delegates
from single tax clubs throughout the
| country met in New York on the LIST to
form a ns tionai organization.
crane has just been completed at
the Washington navy yards which vii
carry a weight OF ITO tons 1t Is TO DC
used In handling guns Of that weight
Henry NJ. Stanley, tine African ex
plorer, Mrs Stanley and her mother, Mrs
Tenant will sail for New York BY the
Teutouie, which starts about October /.
The life Of United States Minister
Miner is threatened by the adherents of
the late Guatemalau rebel Barrundia. and
1t may be necessary FOR him TO leave
Guatemala 10 save himself
| The Western railroads have been
notified that the order Of the Interstate
| Commerce Commission reducing grain
rates FROM the Missouri River and points
beyond to the Mississippi River and Chi
caEo is suspended until September Is.
A great strike, accompanied by a
riot occurred in Valparaiso last week
| There were frequent collisions between
the soldiers aud strikers, number being
killed or wounded. \ great many houses
were pillaged and property destroyed be
/ fore the soldiers succeeded in securing or
! der
Two Italian tourists recently at
tempted 10 ascend Mount Ceryiz in the
Penna Alps. ON the way Up they were
surprised by terrific storm and forced 70
Gee for their lives TITO guide expired on
the way. and whoa the tourists arrived ~
| MlermAgt one OF thea was found TO be dis
6gBred for lie by having his face cut with
pieces Of ice, while the other bad both
hands frozen
The British steamer Portuguese,
Captain Hews, from New York August Il
for Para and Msrro, has founderya OF
Anegaao Island, British West Indies
Nineteen Of Der crew arv known to hav.
been saved, The captain. hrsi aud third
ulcers, chief engineer, tSo stewards, boat
swain, carpenter and fireman aud a sea
nan are missing.
A dispatch from Rome states that a
pig sociaIisiIc conspiracy has been ux.
sAr;hed in that city. Concealed in the
houses Of workiEgmeu belonging to secret
societies, the police have found bomb.
charged with powder and dynamite. Ger
respoudence Of a dangerous character with
| foreign socialists, and republican fass 10
be used in case Of &C outbreak wers Also
found
The long projected shipping Union
has been formed in London. Tue avow.a
object is TO deal with labor questions
throughout the world, and especially 10
| resist the tyrraay OF trades unions 10 pro.
tect employees from terrorism aud 70 eeu
orally promote shipping Interests. The
Official report Of the meeting AYERS that
several passenger lines and the bulk Of
the cargo trade were represented Al the
meeting. The union represents a capital
OF $50, Oco,o
special from Doland. ). ID saws
that at the Riggs farm, six; en- miles
south Of Doland, while on the straw .t.e.,
at the threshlns machine Peter Petersen
was instantly killed By a bolt of NghtBip,
from an almost clear sky. Tue stack Tas
about fifteen feet high. As the bolt STRUCK
the stack the fame descended six feet and
made hole from the top to the bottom Of
the stack with sides as smooth as wall
Stranger still, the straw stack apparently
| did not burn.
The Secretary of State has received
dispatch from Central America which
says: At a recent conference between
the representatives of San Salvador and
Guatemala the basis of peace was ex
| planned, slightly modified, accepted and
signed by General Ezeta, when Guatemala
also accepted ana signed Both parties
have been officially notified to retire their
armies in forty eight hours and to reduce
them to peace footing in eight DAYS.
This establishes peace in Central America.
For the first time during forty years
Ogden, Utah, has free, non. sectariap
public school At the July election the
Gentiles gained control of the city board
and employed complete corps of instruc-
tors and opened free schools all over the
,ity. A special tax has been levied. and
several fine public school buildings will