Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-07-10
FOREIGN JOrTiNCS.

COPIES OF the full text OF the second
memorial presented by Herr Cahensly
to the papal secretary Of state, Cardinal
RAmpolla, has been put into circulation.
The greatest Importance Is attached to
the memorial. II, Is 1t Is hoped the
holy see can be induced to carry ont its
recommendations and appoint large
number Of German clergymen as bishops
In the United States, the German iniiu-
ence across the Atlantic country will be
vastly increased and will rebound direct
ly to the growth of tho home German
government In American affairs. Herr
Cahensly indeed appeals for aid to other
foreign governments, Italy, Austria,
Spain. aud Canada, promising them in
return due share OF the prestige which
will come from division Of tho episco-
pal sees Of America among the repre-
sentatives OF the different classes OF inn
migrants. The war on s'lrish bishops
in America will be prosecuted with
vigor. 1t will be no fault of Herr Ca
hensly II he falls.
A DIsPArcH from Naples gives meager
details OF terrible accident which oc-
CURED on Mount Vesuvius by which q
Brazilian traveller lost his life AMI an
other was rescued with difficulty. Ac.
companied by . guide they made the
ascent and were noticed standing near
the crater, gazing into its mysteries.
Suddenly the whole party was enveloped
by dense cloud OF sulphurous smoke
which SO stupcfied the travellers that one
Of them reeled for about minute then
staggered and fell into the crater The
guide who accompanied the men had in
the meantime caught hold of the second
traveller aud dragged him to positioa
where the crater fumes could not reach
him. thus saving his life.
The alleged interview between Count
Munster, the German ambassador ut
Paris, and NJ. Blowitz. which the London
Times publishes contains but one point Of
Importance. Count Munster Is made to
this boys grandfather, had conceived
marck and replacing him by Gen. Ca
privi. The statement IL denied by Ber-
lin; but, true or false, II is meant to
suggest that the present emperor in
cashiering the chancellor was also car
rying out the secret wishes OF Will
liam l.
REPORTS which continue TO come to
this country from the wheat sections OF
Asia indicate that the stories of short
crops are understated rather than over
drawn. While the recent article from
the pen OF Erastus Wiman. In which he
predicts . heavy advance In the price OF
cereals, was 1t first believed to be over
drawn, 1t is now thought that the Euro
pean demands will stimulate prices OF
American grains to such an extent rs
to make his predictions come approx.
mately near the truth.
THE recent movements of the Stand.
ard Oil trust, whereby 1t has seized con.
troll Of the markets Of Germany. italy
and other European countries. are sug
gestive OF the international character ol
the monopoly. Compared with the
Standard Oil combination all other pri
vate trusts In this country sink into In
significance.
Two CYCLING records were recently
broken in England. The first was fol
tandem safeties, one mile, by p. Cruml
and Scheltema Ceduin, 2m 81 2-3s., beat
ing tho previous record rs seconds
w. Bramson rode . tricycle. one mile II
2m. 81 3-5s., beating the record . sec
Onds.
WHILE the British warship, Cordelia
was firing one Of It's six-inch breech load
ing guns It exploded, killing two lieu
tenants and four seamen, and wound
ing score more.
THE crop prospects In the MARTIN,
provinces OF Canada are excellent. II
the northwest the prospects are th,
most favorable ever given.