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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
SCIENCE TEACHINGS.

PROF. II. w. VoGEl. a Berlin chemist,
claims to have discovered a system of
reproducing natural colors in pho
Biography.
THE gulf stream flows ut an fseraye
speed of three miles an hour At some
places, notably in the straits of Bemini,
the current attains velocity of fifty
four miles an hour.
The analysis, by chemists at the state
agricultural college, of sugar beets
raised in Iowa shows l4.4l per cent of
sugar, which is not often excelled in
the best beet-growing countries of
Europe.
THE earliest known lens is one of
sock crystal unearthed by Lavard at
Ninevch- This lens, the age of which
Is measured by thousands of years, now
lies in the British museum as bright
and as clear as it was the day it left
the makers hands
THE elephants sense of smell is so
delicate that when in a wild state it
can scent an enemy at the distance of
one thousand yards, and the nerves of
its trunk are so sensitive that the
smallest substance can be discovered
and picked up by its tiny proboscis.
"IT every human being on the Amer
can continent were to be taken out OF
existence" said the late Prof Asa
Gray, land the whole work of his
hands were taken away, SO that no
trace remained. subsequent historians
could prove that the Caucasian race ex-
listed upon it by the flowers that would
be found growing there"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
An Inviting Challenge.

In the Hungarian parliament the
other day the secretary of state refused
to give the name of an officer who had
been punished for cruel treatment of a
private soldier, alleging that Publicity
would be a double penalty. Upon this
a member of the opposition rose and
said: II call that nameless officer pig
and scoundrel, and now l think he
will be anxious to give Us his name. ;"
Perhaps not. The unnamed offender is,
ex hypothesi, coward. and may prsfer
to remain in the safe shelter of obscure
ty-London Globe
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
His superauous SuperIative.

She was from Boston-that was plain
and she was not poor-that was plain,
too.
Can I borrow money at this bank?''
she inquired of the cashier.
Certainly, madam. :" he replied, with q
bow, IF You give proper security
''Ah." she said. in tone that made the
cashier vince. Il didn't know there was
any other lind of security. Detroit
Free Press.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
A Joyous Occasion.

Neighbor-Why, what are you cele
brating, Pettingill? The Fourth isn't
here yet
Mr.. Pettingill-Our cook has been
with us year to-day. and she doesn't
show any signs of leaving yet-Puck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
Turned Completely Topsv-rurvv

1urHeu OonnpfeteIy IOpsy-Iurvy
By the malicious sprite, dyspepsia, the stom-
ach may still regain It's accustomed order
and equilibrium by the pse of Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters. Heartburn, wind on the
stomach, sour quotations, nervous annoy
ance and disturbed rest, all Indicative Of
chronic indigestion, are obviated by it. 1t
Is unparalleled for malaria, constipation, bill
iousness, rheumatism and la grippe
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

The Rams Horn Is published at Indian
apotis, Indiana, at 81 80 per year
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

RHEUMATIC Pains are greatly relieved by
Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
HIPS Hair and Whisker Dye, 50 cents.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

WASrED-a stand up collar for the neck
Of the woods.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

Practice makes perfect You can 81
lawyers and doctors walking on their u
pcrs for want Of practice. -Bnghamto
Leader
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THE man who was never overtaken by
fear" must have been q mighty fast trav-
eler.-Columbu Post
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

BOHEMIAN HOPS and pale MINI. Barley
make the extra flavor Of the "a B. c. Bo-
hemian Bottled Beer'' OF st. Louis.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

PHOTOGRAPHERS Ito maiden lady)-"Si
forward and look at me and wink il yo'
wish" Maiden Lady-"S.r!''-Bostou Post
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THERE'S nothing like poached eggs" n.
the man said when he robbed his neighbour
hen house.-London Answers
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

SICK HEADACHE, lassitude, weakness and
loss Of appetite caused by malaria can be
Immediately cured by Beecham's Pills.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

"SHAIL we try the tricycle. or buggy thi.
morning, Lauraf" George, Pm yours fol
wheel or whoa Chicago Tribune.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THE reports Of big winnings by grain
spectators arc among our most popular
cereal stories. w ashington Star
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

.AS usher isn't royal person, is hef
mo" 'But he's lord of the aisles, ney
ertheIcss. Once Week
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

II you want to enjoy the sunshine, dom,
find fault with your shadow.-Ram's Horn.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THERE'S no doubt about II that sugar
trust in its way is u sugar scoop.-Philadel-
phia Times
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THE small boy acquires an early lesson in
political trickery when he sees his mother
gerfymander pie-Binghamton Leader.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

"WHEEg In the earth are ron goingg''
asked the fond father, when his son fell
down the well-hole
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

The Roman augur, In his day, was prob
ably the biggest bore in the world.-Pica-
yune.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

II DO my spring cleaning at all seasons Of
the year" "How is that!' Il am watch
maker"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

TIE young lady without an engagement
ring has nothing on hand to speak Of
Dallas News.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

SLEfGHr Of hand-Refusing q marriage
offer.-Texas Siftings.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

An apology is poultice that doesn't al
ways cure
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

THERE are some things woman cannot
overlook One is tall hat OH u woman in
front Of her at the matinee ~. O. Picayune.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

BEATS the world-the impecunious tramp.
Texas Siftings.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

PARIS grcen-An American tourist in
Franco
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

TIE swordfish has very cutting way.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

ONE ENJOYS
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of its kind ever pro-
dnced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend is
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in 800
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA re syrup co!
$500. SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE. Ky. NEW Y0RK. M
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27

WELL worth the expense-a gas one.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-08-27
RED ELEPHANT

fhuus
soon
OF
% p@ Mss h. nd Chso Minneapolis
nndssohNI
uh address,
CHAMPAGN, OR
" ever t" Re Elephant"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
OPENING OF INDIAN LANDS.
TIL. si...ion U...r,a'ion In south Dakota
Thrown Open.

On tho ia,h In the northwest corner Of the
state Of souih Dakota tho triangular riccc of
land, wood. and lakes known ~ the s!sseion
Indian reservation. which for the past thirty
years has been sacred To the Wild man OF tic
praltics. Wa. thrown open 10 settlement. Set
tiers had gathered from all quaticf. Of the
,-jo,c and wcru auxiously, lonrinrly. slmost
.lerpics.iy watching the land, from which a
thin line Of biuc-coa,ci soldiers anil the Law
which they were all conicni to abide, alone
separated them.
Ail Is Cap,ain Ellison announced TO the
crowd %, over 900 at Wheaton tina, he would
frc the signal In precisely five minutes by
al. " a,ch and advised all TO bc careful and
NO, run into each other. Al precisely IL he
fired tho shot and the rush was on. From the
boundary line to the bluffs, mile distant, the
land l. level NJ floor with gradual rise to-
wari the west. and II was across this plain
that the race tool, place. OF ooursc those on
hor.. econ left tho Others In the rear. One
marty Wa thrown ont Of his buggy n, the
start and the team ran away, hut q cavalry
man caught the horses and the occupant.
were soon following the crowd ~ O'Clock
nearly every landscckcr that had made the
star, FROM Wheaton was holding a quarter
section and there seems 10 I've plenty OF vacant
land left.
similar scenes were witnessed ut other
points There appears TO he little II any fight
ine between settlers.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
EXPLOSION IN A POWDER MILL.
SEVEN wORKMEN KILLED.
The Mosaic Powder NH ut Wiikesbarss.
Pennsylvania, Iiown Up.

A frghtful explosion Of powder completely
demolished the mills Of the Mosaic Powder
Company at Wilkesbarfe On the 18th. The
first explosion was In the drying mill and .
second later the storage house blew up. The
shock, were felt over radius Of four miles
and thousands Of people in surrounding towns
rushed out Of doors thinking an earthquake
hal taken place. Both shocks were distinct
~ felt wenty miles away. The mills
were bl0sn into the smallest atoms, and there
!, no piece found larger than a foot long.
Seven men we're Instantly Killed and two fatal
ly injured,
III. body Of John Gibbons Was blown 10
feet Into the air. carados Reese sas found
sirty feet from the scene Of the explosion.
Moses Tucker Was found 100 feet away from
the mill. Other bodies were found from 40
To 800 feet distant The terrible scenes OF
anguish aud grief duplicate those Of fhghtful
mine accidents. The Iron frame work ON the
Erie 4 Wyoming railroad near the scene,
used "a spark screen, was torn aud twisted
like paper. The absolute dcsolalion uf the
scene cannot be pictured Ia wopis. The las,
explosion u ihcso mill, was sixteen year. ago,
~hen several men were killed. The loss Will
reach sa0,OOJ,
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
A slave. supr,,e.,io..

A s,or; IL told Of Mississippi slave
who had heard OF President Lincoln's
promise concerning tho proclamation
to DO Issued on tho LIST OF January.
then only fow days In the future.
Ito was heard praying. aud with great
snrnc,,nc,s and deeply affected hcart
thus:
oh God Almighty. keep tho en-
,ino OF tho rebellion going TIL New
Years. Good Lord. pray don't lot on
the steam. Lord don't reverse tho en-.
ginc; dom, back up; Lord. don't put
on tho brakes. But prny. good Lord.
pu, on more steam; mnkc II go mile
minute; yes. Lord. pray mako II GO
.ixty miles an hour Amen" DO
good Lord" responded the brethren
and sisters Lord don't let the ex-
press train Of rebellion smash up till
tho LIST OF January. Don't let the rob-
els back down. bu, harden their hearts
rs hard us pharaoh's md keep nil
hands going till the train reaches the
depot OF emancipation. "-Cincinnati
Enquirer.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
A PArASSTER KILLED.
A Double Murder In FLORIDA. but the
Iioo,y Was Not secured.

The psyma.,cr Of Florida phosphate mine
and hi. driver were murdered the other even.
Ing while on their way Ia the mine.
The mine 1. situated two miles from Her
nando station aud rsyma.icr Stephenson had
been to ocaia To Sc, money for paying OF.
lie drew from the bank there Ell so In bill.
and silver. The bills were concealed on hl.
person. When Morgan Payne me, him a, the
station with team abou, 4 o'clock stephen
son placed the silver, which was In canvas
bags. in baskct In the bottom Of the wagon.
The two men then started to drive to the
mine.
Shortly after o'clock mule and wagon
were discovered standing In the rad about
half way between the station and the mines.
The bodies Of 10th men were lying In the
wagon. s,cphcnson's head was hanging over
the scat aud his brain. were blown out.
Payne was lying In the body OF the wagon, his
head hanging over the sljc.
The al 500 In cash was not secured. being
| found on the person Of Stephenson and In the
| basket In the wagon, hut the two vnlisc-
which the unfortunate man put in the wagon
when they left the station were gone. They
contained only packages which Stephenson
was bringing from a laundry.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
TWAS NOT A uiBLg.
sens Practical J.A-r ris,. = Frank oa the
raits~ Justgr.

sens Practical J.k-r ris,. = Frank oa the
raiis~ Ja.iE-.
Everybody who ha. soon police
SQUIRT blblo knows what n grlny.
greasy and generally unprrpo.so..ing
volume 1t il Held by every variety
Of dirty hands. kissed frequently BY
no, oyorcl.an lip. and LOFT during OF
hours In dusty corners i; soon DO.
comes ~ FAR as appearance coca y
sngrnni among books md ono that
people With tns,lnets at cleanliness
|~or'u no. caro- ~ handle Vr any
length OF tlmoL
III. B!bi, In oao OF tho uptown
polio. courts having received such
rough usage during iis long service
that IL threatened 10 fall apart ono
OF tho oTiccr. tied IL together with n
plcc. OF ,wIno and In this shape IL
has been doing duty for tho past ,hrco
weeks. Th.. battered veteran was
III, cau,, Of brief sensation In court
lately. md now III, officials OF tho
same arc seeking for a certain humor-
i, With gor, In their c.uc.. snys the
New York Commercial Advertiser.
As tho witness In m assault and bat
terry case was handed tho book To
swear In hi. evidence tho s,rin. broke
and tho Interior parted company with
til, covers
The witness picked up tho former
aud looked through Its pages with n
smile is IL this go want mo to
swear on ycr honorr' no qucricd-
Tina, Is tho Biblc sir
10 III powers IFS dictionnryT'
And 40 IL was
Somebody had replaced tho original
book with small copy Of wcbs,cr's
unabridged. md. for some Indefinite
period OF t!mc plaintiffs, defendants
and wi,nc.sc. had been gravc!y swear.
ing upon IL
80 far tho finger OF suspicion has
failed to point but his honor Is con.
iuciing still hunt which hc hopes
will capture tho fractions offender.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
ITALY is SATISFIED.
Troahi- Arssinr from tho New Orleans
Tragedy Happily settled.

4 .sflo. II note. have passed. i-,-ecn Nr.
n.siae. tho Auirflsan .e-TriarJ Of state. aud
the MArgal, imr-riaii. Italian charge DAT
fairs =, Washington. resulting In a .sii'cus-n,
81 The differences tha, existed tsiwr-n Italy
-Axi ,in tHisi States rTUsIuT cat Of tho
i,..hfpe Il Italians a, Sss -nLIAsa.---4es
Nargai. iin,-f,ssiY 10. a1siss,i the Italian syv-
.raurt, that he la. revived .rnm the United
s,aios rptrrnmsn, tho ,uu, 81 f-sa,"o foe the
fznili.. 81 the victims. This m"n.y tic
mAraul. s,ii.. ga. accompanied BY no;-
!ran Nj. Bisine. Ia which he dcclaSysi that
,huash the ~ron. "a, not committed d.
rrr,iy hy the United States. the latter never
,hrless feel, ~. solemn duty In the pfvfnis.rs-
Tl- not. adds that Mr, Blslnc declares that
on. s.cis great pleasure tina, the na;ionsi
ra4cfun.n, .hnsiii ray 10 Italy a sailsfaci"fy
Indemnity. In cuus~qs.noc Il these lns,ryic.
,loas ei,sn Ia Mr. piainr by rnslicni HART
.on, the latter sor-s ,ha; tho arrangement
viii end The unfortunate iuciicni; that the
former r,-cl. relations between the ,vo com.
tic. pIll bc nrmiy rc-osiabllshc'i. and ,h,,
no.hln. 10 the future will ccegr To disturb
.aeh relations.
In hIs note replying TO Mr.. nlainc's COM
nunieaiion the Marqul. impcfian says tina;
Italy had aircaiy With pleasure noted the
terms In -hich rr,sIdicnt iiarTison rfcrrci TO
tho matter In his message at the opening o.
Congress.
The uaruui. further says that Italy con.
.i,lcrs the Indemnity sufficient, ~l;h0'ii rrriu.
ilcinr any acii"n 81 Law that may hc htoash,
by the arrfiryci parties lie ALEC cypfcs.c.
the hcpc that tho raymcui o. tho Indemnity
will rrsul, In the happy rc-osishli,hmcni OF
relations lr;Wccn the two governments.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
coURrlN' DAYS.
Tn Such rlaes the Lever. Are Ubiquitous.
RAra \ Sudrrer.


ksys . kun.r~r.
Have you over been Ia a house
whcro there are couple counting? II
Is most trying. You think you will
20 and sit In tho drawing room, and
you march Oh there. As you open
the door you hoar q noise ms II some
body had suddenly reeollected some-
Thing. md whom sou get In Emily 10
over by tho window. full OF Interest
in the opposite side OF the road. and
your friend. John Edward. IL Mt tho
other end OF the room with his whole
soul held In thrail by photographs OF
other peoples relatives
'Oh' you -pnusing at the door.
Il didn't think any body was here. "
Oh didn't you?" says Emily. cold
ly. In tone which implles that she
does not believe you.
You hang about for bit ihcn you
says dts very dark. Why don't
You light the GASP
John Edwards says he hadn't no.
,iced 1t. and Emily says papa does not
like tho gas lighted In tho afternoon.
You toll them ono or two Items OF
news and give Mr. your views and
opinions on the 1rish question. but
this does not appear 10 interos, them.
did hep Yea" and you don't
say sol" and after ten minutes Of
such style OF conversation you edge up
to tho door and sup GU. and are sur
prlsed IN lind III tho door lmnsdl-
ataly closes behind you nnd shuts
itself wlthou, your having touched It.
Halt an hour later you think you
will try a. Pipe in tho conservatory.
Tho only chair in tho place il occupied
by Emily; and John Edward. II tho
language OF clothes can be relied upon
has evidently been sitting upon tho
tioor. They do no; speak bat they
Give you look that says all that can
bo said In civilized community. mn /
you back on. snd promptly shu, tho
door behind you.
You aro afraid 10 poke your nose
Into my room in tho house now. so
after walking up and down tho siairs
for while you 20 and sit In your
own bedroom This becomes un!n.
,arcs,lne however after n tina and
so you put on your ha, and stroll out
into tho garden. You walk down tho
path. nsd Ne you pass tho summer
house you glance In. and there nro
those two young Idiots hudilod up In
ono corner OF IT. aud ,hcy sc. you and
aro evidently Under tho Idea thu, for
some wicked purpose OF your own.
you arr following ih.m about
Why don't ihoy have special
room for ,hl, sor, o. thing md make
people keep TO IL" you mui,or. and
you rush back TO III, hall and so,
your umbrella and go out Jerome
Il. jerome In 'Thrcc Men In Boat"
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23

TUE congressional committee which
Is engaged in investigating the horrors
.f the sweating" system in the large
eastern cities are finding bad state
Il things. Tho testimony Of mauy Of
the witnesses /, similar to that Of one
man who told OF several filthy shops
he had seen, and described one where
a man and his wife were making knee
pants at sixty-iivc cents a dozen and
earned Sc a week between them. Out
Of this they had to pay some help that
came in during the day. OF this class
Of workers there were those he knew
Of who worked eighteen hours day
and seven days in the week. II is no
wonder that in view Of competition
and hard heartednes. that makes such
state Of things possible, many men
should be leaning toward nationalism,
Gcorgeism and great many worse
''isms.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23

The steamship City of Bangkok. which ar.
rived Thursd,y from the East Indies brourll,
the lau-cs, clcpha nj ever landed In this couu-
try, lie came from Rangcon, In the Bay Of
bengal. and Is eleven feet, eleven and one
half inches high, two inches higher than
Ju,nbo was. His name will he Rajah. lie IA
consigned to Lccham Brothers Of Kansas
City.
Although special car had been construct
ell for him by the Pennsylvania railroad. tho
roof. which wa. built as high as the railroad
tunnels would allow. jus, touches his back.
When placed in his car, Rajah knocked out
the roof with his trunk. twas hastily re-
paired. and then Rajah started on what will
ptubAly lie an cycutful journey In his career.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
A FIGHT WITH MANAGES.
Desperate Attempt "s iassns Crtminais
." t'.sp~ from . S~~
S.sk As,iam.

A general uprising ~ the inm,,es IL one Of
the wand. Of the .,a'- Asylum foe insane
criminals Ia Aahurn. N-s Yask. took place
las, -c-k Ward slr In the s.yium coaialn.
hfiy.sc,rn pi,l.n,., anon. -hosn arc somc a.
the usnsi desperate crlninais In tho .osn,Ey.
Sumrrsu, attempts hytc t-rn prc,lou,iy
made In ,hi- -ari la ",-rIsr.s tho a,i-niant
and ed.r, an ~sssp~. ani "a nearly every 80.
A.: &c f...si...s.. 8. ~ ~.i-hs,l--.
Esisar,i Meredith.
Head A,;-njsn, faeir. Who sac In ehsr..c
81 the -ari. -as approached By Meredith. y ho
paiic,i co, a .inn. -.ho, which Lr had kept
eanecsir.i Ia his clo,hin. and dealt i.neir a
terrific bios Ia the haek II The neck. reader
Ing him unc"n.-loa.. \, the mosnsn, the
bios ~as struck. ngmt--r II NsrvNiiih's a.
snciaic. -hs urr- In the .ccrr, rushed in,s
the Fuom together and they secured the chc.s
OF iusrn fasur. -iih phich the attendants
shave the cosyic,s weekly. with the softnii.
able weapons anil number IL .iun..sho's
similar 10 the ohc carried by Meredith. thirty
Of the iauia,-. 81 the vani charged upon tho
attendant. and made dc,crmlnc,i dAsh Zoe
liberty.
In a .hori time t~cn,y Eve physicians. al
icn,iahts, guard. and iaborrr. At work In the
huiidin. appeared grun the SCENE. For 'hit.
" minutes pan.icmonlum rrl-n.,i. The Of.
nccr. rra.rcd anything within their reach
for v.x?ou. and hrav-iy undertook to gucll
the disturbance.
The NAL ru.h 81 the icfnontscai couyic;s "a.
stayed. tu, they continued to hrsnil.h ,hcIr
ra,ors aud ;LrvA,-n tho life IL any one vho
dared TO arrest their rrosfrss.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-04-23
NlCARAoUAcANAL CONVENTION
Governors OF Zach state Requested to
Appoint Delegates.

Governor Markham Of California, comply
lug with the resolutions adopted at the Cali.
fornia State Nicaragua Convention In San
Francisco. March 10, has addressed letter to
the governors OF all the states and territories
requesting them TO appoint delegates to n
national Sicaraguan canal convention To lie
held In 81. Louis June 9. next. the delegates
10 the said national Nicaragua canal convcn-
'ion 10 be appointed on a basis Of two dele
gates for every senator and member Of Con.
grcss and two delegates for each territorial
delegate TO Congress from the United States.