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The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

An unfortunate nccideht' "i'leh
might nave ieit itio iI'ahco WITHOUT u
county eieik' "lehwood without reg
is'er' anu our local bahA without any
one 10 receive tho ShoAe's' .ooh i'"c'
,ns' sa'"iu"y' ~ appears tha' u ~
ih"Sef was uue mere on ''"' evening
s'"se' ana 'hsh'sr 'oss' accompanied
" h"'u ""'p'iuse, uec'"eu !" meet
MN anu eseot. MN 10 Town ~ s'S'e, pe-
','''' ',ie siii''e' s'e.a VI '''e io'n'e'' :
ioeoiu'"sS 'p.r 'he' 'h' s.'s' aoa'o
WV VI '''ee ',''es o',' anu '"o nv .i"''',.' ,
,,o'i n, a'"h' " '"sIy having p'." a"ue,
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

The seycrcst winter ever known
was experienced in the New Fork
Valley in the Wind River Mountains
of Wyoming. Snow piled TO depth of
of thirty and forty feet In the rayincs
and gullies. and ranchmen were housed d
for months. The average loss of live
stock was 6j TO 20 per cent. and in
many cases the assessor now making
the rounds finds that people who were
well fixed last wear now have nothing
10 list. A French family named
Gulard were compelled to eat their
dogs. One outfit started in the winter
with thirty.iive cattle, 20 sheep and
twelve horses. They now own one
cri,ter, sucking calf, that was brough,
up in the housc.-Field and Farm.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21
=. u. mis- Gee N.a.

"ltio Blanco tho yoendsst county in
the State. and still Wptng its swad'
ding clothes. cut on pa county with
State senator. now ha 1te immaculate
gall to come forward lay claim to
the member to the lOV house OF the
legislature against suco line counties
Ms Summit and Eagle. pld YOU ever2
johnny get your gun5 The party at
Meeker who is all0wln0 t!s name TO be
used In connection Wtt ~ nomination
for that office. may b. st'y good man
for the place, but it pHars To dimes
that he doesn't know ae'i about poll.
ties or the sentiment tle people OF
the district ho desire 4 represent.
The next member o&4She legislature
will come from either DRs or Summit
and II the Meeksr ss snan ever ex-
pccts to get there" wll be acting
the part OF wise ms y aold himself
In reserve for 1872 anA y veriastingly
blast his chances ~ tr,ing 10 get
something now thAk asolutcly be-
you'd Ills roanh-" -
Tho above Is from ~ VIented pen OF
the versatile but lily inlor ned editor of
the Dillon Enterprise.
Aud SO Rio Blanco iSpfesnmp,icus in
laying clam 10 u memhcl OF the lc.isla'
,ure as against such old fossils-we beg
pardon, such old time cpn,ies ~ Eagle
and summi,-poor old tkings did they
&c, their back up. well, yell, something
mus, bc allowed for tht ccccn,ricltles
OF do,aee. the young and active must
pu, up with the yagaries OF second
childhood.
Aud 30 you think we are S,!lltn swad'
ding clothes friend e.. 7 Well, perhaps
We are. but IL We could 0aly induce you
TO pay us a visit, We might remove some
Of that dcns. ignorance Of Colorado
youngest county. from your biased old
time mind, aud prove 10 You thai al
,hous, u, pr.scn, in ''swadjling clothes
We show signs of becoming u r.mMlsa'
bly, strong. healthy infant by III. time
election comes around.
We would likewise su:s.s, for the
hcncl, OF our worthy Mr. q. that the
man who will make the flsh, for this
babe In ''swaidling clothes has no, Sc,
been named, bu; when he il, 1, will re-
Iuiro considerably more than the SLOW
movements Of ih-s. "oid line counties
10 throttle this rapidly growing infant.
The man who Is put up b. lilo Blaneo
Will possess the confidence Of It's people
and will come out away ahead OF ''oli
line countless
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21
iioa.s OF Representative.

This is the third kindly Office which
the it'll, gian, has performed for US,
the division Of the county, the stopping
OF the National park scheme. and the
one Just cited.
Rio Blanco must reco:niz. her
friends and when the opportunity Offers
mus, rcciproca,c. II ". desire 10 reach
tie front rank, ". must cndcayor To
put men In position where they can
help us.
We rrsre; that Mr. Eddy resides In
another county, and thus prevents us
placing him In the position 10 dircciI,
rrpf.scn, Us, bu, there arc a;ill many
ways In which people can repay gen.
crosiIy and show thoir gratitude. and
~. appfchcna his kindly offices In cS.
tending us the helping hand, will not bc
forgotten.
Due mcN! o: praise must also be given
Mr.. II. Townsend. who placed this
matter before the authorities In its
proper light.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

Many people, especially in the east,
have very erronious ideas as to Chinese
emigration. They put the Chinese on
the same level with the European,
which for the most part, is composed of
material capable of good citizenship,
and which comes here with bona iidc
intention to renounce their allegiance
to foreign potcntates, and become per-
mancnt residents and citizens Of their
adopted country.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

The ll,ll. black pony ,ha, carried
Miss Josephine M.cs.r. ten years ago,
from the scene Of the Whit. river
massacre mp To the time Of the rccap,urc
10y United States troops, is now In u
corral In this city. bcin. owned by T..
A. Street, mining man residing near
the city. lie still retains his active
Indian proclivi,ies. gentle yo, watch.
iul, and on the sound Of u whcop Is
ready for action In momcni.-Grand
junction Star.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

In view of the large amount of SNUG
Cling along the frontier from Montana
and the quantity of timber being stolen
from the forests of Montana the Ca
madam government has ordered the
whole international boundary line from
Rocky Mountains east TO Manitoba
to be patrolled by mountain police, of
also prevent Canadian Indians from
crossing into the United States on horse
raiding expeditions.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

The man who made our county still
continues his efforts in our behalf.
In accordance with the recognized
necessity which arose, the inhabitants
Of this section signed petition, circula-
ted last winter, by A. e. Moulton, ad-
dressed TO the postal authorities, and
asking for seven DAYS mail. This was
endorsed by the father OF Rio Blanco,
the Hon. IL. II, Eddy, and sent to Con
gressman Hosea Townsend, who in due
time presented IL To the proper depart
ment. The result WIS the following
letter from the Second Assistant Post
master General, which speaks for itself:
roSr OFFICE DErAHraESr
SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GEsEitAi-
wAsnIsoTos, ID. e., April n, i,;u,
siH;-it.f.rrins To petition for incrcas. Of
service Ia seven times week, On ruut. So,
a, ,stJ New Castle Ia N-.ker, toio,, ani letter
al Hon. II. ". i.di,, recommending same, for
wHri-i iu mi, oi'ie" with your endorsement,
have the honor to inform you that after .ar,-
hul consideration, the Department NO
necessity for sunday service. ~ urgent, "a, Ia
~arrtnt II Ia ordering the same, and must
therefore decline 80 Ia do.
Very respectfully,
!. a. wIrriLD.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

II is profitable TO give cows n little
grain even in the summer, and they
should have free access TO salt.
COW that viii not eat largely is not
n profitable one on your farm. Cows
are not doing their best unless they go
TO bed with fun stomncls. We keep
cattle for the money they return, not
for amusement.
There are more prosperous farmers
IN Colorado IN proportion 20 tic whole
number who cultivate the earth than
In any other state in the union.
The farmer on n small farm can
produce more cheaply than one who
cultivates II large area by hired help
The great amount OF rich cheap land
brought under cultivation within ,h.
past generation has for time Ohscured
this fact.
The old hors. IL safer and better Tor
the use OF the younger mcmbers of III.
family than younger ones, but FOR
gsssssa " -iaIl.A- -,AaIk h.-. .i,s...i-s -.
Young aud strong. During the SUMMER
when the work is heavy, the horses
should he fed three times u day and
given two h0uTs rest nj noon.
How ,ruthfuily spoken 10 the follow.
ing from the MoniT1so Messenger /;
There are some people In every
community who Oppose the settlement
II tho country which earns them .
Nf.HN1 l..
more -n,srprising ami industrious
than they and render competition
more sharp" Rio lilaGcO county has
her share uf these fossils.
Many excellent farm people have
come into Colorado the pus"ut season.
The large numbers of them have com"
from the western s,atr' but not u few
from England and scotland. These
latter lcoplo have brought money
with them, and som" have brought
iin. hur5cs aud caitlr.-fioli and Farm,
The Russian sun,iowrT :, brius
cultivated quitr extensively In iliis
country. Many acres have bcru
planted ncag Denver. Greeley and
Rocky Ford. Thc grain will - used
for poultry feed and is though, b. these
who have experimental with u up h.
superior 10 any grain grown nn tie
iann.-Flcld and Farm.
Tho largest farm loan ever made IN
tile west WIS negotiated this week b,
! EX. Governor Eaton. lie secured from
81
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

Articles of Incorporation OF the
Western Union beef company. with n
capital stock Of Sl5,OOO,OJO, were iilcd
with the Secretary of State this week.
The incorporation embraces n cousoli-
dation, under the direct management Of
the new company, of all the principal
stock interests in Colorado, New Mexico
and Texas.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

Mothers, don't forget to bring your
sweetest baby to town on the Fourth.
The baby show is going to be quito a
feature of the day. A prize is to be
given to the prettiest baby.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21
Nefy resI.eelfuIIl,.


Right here the matter nigh. have
rested, and Meeker still be ploiding
along with an insufficient mail service
had not our worthy friend taken up the
cudgels In our behalf.
ENeriins his influence, and sending n
personal letter, which endorsed by Mr..
Towsend, reached the authorities. the
aspect Of things was completely chang
cd, the following being the reply sent:
Posr orricr DrrAuTsISr.
rhcosn A-stsTAsT fusTM,sIrH GENERAL,
wAshiNuTus, u, q, Junv I, leo.
sin.-iiof-rrins To- the letter II Hon. n. n.
Eii, uf Ahisl, ,ol0., forwarded To- thi- ufrie-
with y"ur endorsement. haN. III" honor to
inform yuu that In hrsytrtHnrr with request
contained therein. tho Department has this
ia, i--ts-i an order increasing surN ra tH seven
timr. week un rint- No. sSssI Nrs Castle i1
M--A-r, Colo. order Ia take -ru-t July /. Ir..l
N"ry respectfully.
\. 4. WHITFIELD,
s.cuni Asst T.. u. General.
Non. u. ~. Tos.rai,
. a.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

II is coming to he generally admitted
that Senator Teller is one of the ablcst
advocates on behalf of silver which the
west possesses. His recent speech is
one of the finest and most lucid argu-
ments we have read in long time.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

DR.. ". 5. Cockrtll is spoken Of at
GlenwoOd Springs as candidate on the
Democratic ticket. for Representative
in the coming legislature. Doc is n
good man and would make strong can
didatc.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

John d. Curran died in Scranton,
Pa. last week, aged l0l. lie was born
in Donegal, Ireland. and was an Irish
exile. Ills wife was 100 years old.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

Tho House has passed tire bill mp
propria,ing $1,000 for national
military park nj the battlefield Of
Chickamaugn.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

Mary Anderson has been aud gone
and done It, "0ur Mary is now Mir.
Antonio Navarro.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

a cable dispatch from Berlin say
that Herr Ncsslcr, the German com
poser, is dead.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21

The Colorado Springs Gazette put,
forward the name OF 4. J. Eaton for the
position of Secretary Of State.
The Meeker herald., 1890-06-21
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tere-t allowed on Time Deposits. Drafts
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the question Of m outbreak is problemat-
icaL * the grass were four inches high he
would expect it every night. AZ =. the
season is against an uprising However.
with tanat;caI bucks dancing the ghost
danc4 there is no telling into what fever
they may work themselves. There will. it
appears, certainly be trouble unless the
dances are stopped. On the other hand,
interferefce Of the soldiers may precipitate
war. 20 Il looks bad either way.
ST LouIs, Nov 23-General Merritt,
commanding the department Of the Mis-
souri,. u accordance with orders received
from Washington, today started the
Seventh regiment of cavalry and one COM
pany Of artillery, with battery Of four
guns nom Fort Riley to the scene Of the
troubles In Dakota by special train.
WAsHIEGroN CITY. Nov. % Secretary
Proctor has received no information from
the Indian troubles. other than that made
puhlic Besides the Seventh regiment Of
cavalrh. which has been started from Fort
Riley, che Sixth regiment, now scattered in
Arizoxfa and New Mexico has been
ordered assembled and forwarded to Pine
Ridge During the day the secretary
received telegram from the mayor of
Buffalo. Wy, complaining that there was
only small company of infantry in that
vicinity and thst fron,iersmen were certain
that i the Indians broke away from the
reservation that would be one Of the frst
points they would make for. He demanded
arms Or other protection. The secretary
ordered the matter looked into.
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JAwING ABOUT JURISDICTION.
The Worlds Fair Commission Propose
to Sfand up for Its Righta.

The Worlds Fair Commission Proposes
to stand UP for Its Rights.
CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-The National Worlds
fair commission special conference COM
mittee had discussion tonight regarding
the action OF the local directors on the
question of jurisdiction. They partially
decided that to maintain the national and
international character Of the fair, the
commission must have charge of the inte-
rior and be with the exhibitors. whether at
home or abroad. TIE solicitation of ex-
hibits must be done with the consent and
approval of the national commission. The
bureau system will be recommended with
the proviso that the chief of each bureau
must be appointed by the director general
and approved by the commission and be
responsible to it.
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IMITATORs OF STANLEY.



-Four Young Men Leave Pittsbarg to Ex-
piore Darkest Africa.
PITTsBuRG. Nov. 23.-[Special. -Four
men will leave this city on Monday to imi-
tate Stanley and his co-expIorers. They
have been reading Stanley's books and lec-
lures and are Of the opinion that he greatly
magnifies the hardship and experience of
exploration in the dark continent. They
also take sides against the ex plorer in the
Bartellot controversy, and that is one of
the objects of their proposed adventure.
They think they can get authentic evidence
in Africa to prove that Stanley has mis-
stated his case
The young men are Michael Hawkins,
an ir0n-worker of this city; Thomas Coll
Inns. mili-worker of Cleveland; Martin
Conway, . roller in the Youngstown, O.,
mill; and George Jackson, q roll-turner of
Akron, Ohio
Mr.. Hawkins left here for Cleveland this
afternoon to meet the other members OF
the party and make final arrangements for
the trip. They will ali come here on Satur-
day. and on Monday will 60 to New York.
They sail from that city for Liverpool on
Tuesday. They are unmarried men, and
each has saved up several thousand dollars.
which he proposes to spend in seeing dark
est Africa.
Mr.. Hawkins, before boarding the Cieve-
land train, said: This may look like q
large and unwisa undertaking, but the
whole party Is deter mined upon making
the venture. We believe the trip can be
made. None Of us may ever see Pittsburr
again. and ve SO into the undertaking With
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Kopmss CURE IN AMERICA.
New York SAysician Has Secured sam
pie and VIII Uss It

pie and viii Use II
NEN YoRK, Nov. ~ Especial There
ssenGA u - noqusgt1 that the fifat -
pertinent to be made In this county With
Koch's lymph will be condncted BY DR..
Abraham jacob. The experiment., too,
will be carried on in this city and in one Of
its great hospitals, but IN which one DR..
jacob has not yet decided.
When the cable flashed the news that
Koch's experiment has resulted in q posi-
tive discovery. DR.. jacob Immediately
made arrangements to procure. If possible,
some of the precious elixir; so on Novem-
Der Is he cabled to an intimate friend at the
head of one of the best known German
hospitals. asking If he could procure for
him the real lymph. On November II he
received an answer in . single Latin word
stating that his request would be complied
with. That is the full story how DR..
jacob will be placed in position to carry
on the first experiments made in America
with the lymph.
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AUGUST BELMONT VERY ILI.
Serious Attack OF Pneum onia-
and Physicians Alarmed.

NEW YORK. Nov. %. II Special. August
Belmont has been seriously i'll for the past
few days. and his condition Is now con-
sidered critical. This afternoon Professor
Loomis was ia consultation with DR.. ]. M.
Polk at the Belmont residence, No. 100
Fifth avenue. The case is said 10 be one Of
well-deveioped pneumonia, and the out
come is watched with considerable apprs-
hension. not only by relatives and friends
of Belmont, but also by the physicians who
have him in charge. DR.. Polk remained at
the house all last night
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CoRK. Nov 23 AT public meeting to-
day to demand the release of John DAILY,
Messrs- Healy and Lane, members Of par
lament. desired to put to vote resolu-
tons expressing confidence in Parnell.
The promoters of the demonstration re-
fused.
DUBLIN. Nov. 23.-The people of Ennis
corthy attempted to hold q Manchester
martyr meeting last night The police
charged the crowd on refusal to disperse,
and number of people were injured.
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never would support party led by Par
nell, and unless be abdicated the Liberals
would certainly be defeated in the next
election. He said he had high authority
for the statement that Parnell would &C.
cept Gladstone's decision on the matter.
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NICK nley Bnl Makes Russi. Groan.

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. 23.-The wool
export trade in the South Russia
and Don provinces is ruined by the
new American tariff. Merchants are
loudly complaining to the govern
ment that they are unable even to
unload goods owing to vexatious customs
fcrmalities
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Italian rlsctions sust.in Crispi.

RoNE, Nov. 23.-At midnight returns
have been received from thirty-nine dis
tricss, in which the government has aIarge
majority. The government candidates
met decided opposition in several places.
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PARLIAMENr TO BE DISSOLVED.

Salisbury Will Act Before the Parnell
Trouble Dies Away.
LONDON. Nov. % "A rumor is current
and credited at Conservative centers that
Salisbury. deeming the time opportune
while the Parnell scandal is fresh. has de-
cided to dissolve parliament in the spring.
Advices urging Conservative associations
to improve their organizations have imme-
diately been issued.
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MARTINEZ, CAL, Nov. 23.-The Mount
Diabio Vineyard Company's winery and
distillery at Clayton were seized by the
deputy internal revenue collector, on FRI
day, for illicit distilling. The company
win be to considerable expense before they
get through with the government, - the
fine will be several thousand dollars, be-
sides the duty on the brandy. The place
is now in charge of government officials.
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FIsH AT THE FAIR.
Every State Will Have IN Aquarium
Exhibit at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-Fish commissioners
from several states and representatives of
the United States commission, held a
meeting this afternoon to discuss the ques.
ton Of the exhibit ct the Worlds fair.
Although no formal action was taken, q
plan for an aquarium exhibit of all the
states. each separate, but all under one
roof. was evidently regarded a. the best.
A committee was appointed to meet In
Detroit December 4, to draw up state
ment of needs, and ask for the appropria-
ton necessary
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Lupus Cured BY Koch,s Lymph.

BERLIN, Nov. 23.-An English patient
with lupus has been practically cured after
five injections Of Koch's lymph. An Eng
hsh physician charges Koch's assistants
with selling lymph to doctors in great
quantities without the knowledge of Koch.
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A MURDER HIDDEN TWENTY YEA Rs.
On His Deathbed . Ruined Millionaire
Tells q Terrible Story.

Tells Terrible Story.
ELMrRA, N. T.. Nov. 23.-(Special.] VIII
SON w. Ager. once . millionaire but later
reduced almost to poverty, died at Growers
hotel SIX weeks ago. On his deathhed he
confessed that twenty years ago he MUIR
dered gambler named Charles 6elwin. of
Pittsburg. He exhibited . blood-stained
dagger with which the deed was done, and
newspaper clippings bearing on the case.
Ali these are now in the possession of Ed
ward Comstock, proprietor of the hotel.
The matter was kept q profound secret un-
til tonight.
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France Mad At Madagascar.

PARIS, Nov. 2a-Tbe Steele says the pre-
mier OF Madagascar has refused to retract
the insulting expression he used with refer
ence to France, and adds tnat the difficulty
can only be overcome by firm policy on
the part of France
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winter Along the Hudson.

KrkesTos, N. Y. Nov. 2a-Winter
weather prevails along the upper Hudson
valley. Snow fell throughout the night,
and the ground 10 covered from two to four
inches deep. The Thermometer is, how
ever. around zero.
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CITIES exchanges Inc. Dec.

Total clearings OF the leading cities of the
United States and Canada are 81 .345. .799 566,
an increase of 9.3 per cent.