The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1892-12-03

Mrs. Cleveland had a narrow escape from
serious Injury In E runaway at Lakewood, New
A Brooklyn girl was frightened to death
the other day by suddenly seeing frie nd
disguised rs an Indian.
II now appears that the Peoples party will
hold the balance Of power in joint session of
the California legislature,
The Rev. John w Scott, fathcr-in.law OF
Presidcnt Harrison, 50 years old, Is lying SER
lousy III at the White House,
Mr. Blame has been III for several days, but
will probably start for California on the LIST.
lie will spend the winter there.
plan IS being pushed by the Rothschild's
to consolidate the four largest brewerIes in
this country into one vast company.
Four young men at Johnso city, Tenncs-
see, were arrested few mornings since while
tuunellng under The vault Of bank.
The health officers report that there have
been in Germany ,hi. year 1861 cases of
cholera, Of which 500 have been fatal.
The star and crescent of Turkey flies from
a flagstaff on the Worlds Fair grounds, hay
Ing been raised Wednesday with proper ccrc-
monies.
a Chlnaman At Warsaw, Indiana, placed
dynamite IN a rival laundry run by a white
man The roof was blown of but no one
Wa injured.
The breakers" tho elegant and costly
summer residence of Cornelius Vanderbilt at
Newport, was burned IN the 25th. The loss
Is 5000, OO1
Henry : Iyrs, the Napoleon Of finance"
8. ~ 81.
whom he was engaged before he WAS sent to
Sing Sing.
William Mayhor Of Fremont county, Iowa,
Is suspected Of numbering his wife, who died
recently from the effect OF poison. He had
lost four wives previously.
A three years agreement between the man
asement and the employees of the Canadian
Pacific railway has been arranged from one
end OF the system to the other.
Advice from St Petersburg show. that
thcrc are $4,000 persons Imprisoned in l59
tails In Russia. Ninety per cent. OF the prison
rrs are men. The prisons were built To hold
ouly 10000
Every passenger traiu on the Missouri,
Kansas X Texas railroad between Dcnnison,
Texas, and Parsons, Kansas, carrie. an armed
guard OF ten men. An attack by robbers Is
anticipated.
The citizens OF Chicago arc tcrrurized By
number Of robbcr. and foot pads whom III e
police are unable 10 detect. number of
robberics have been committed lately by men
on horseback.
senator Kyle of South Dakota. Is quoted as
saving that he will act with the Democrats on
the tariff question, and viii vote for any
"judlcious" measure that will he a step In
the direction OF tariff reform.
Mr. stephen. the hip builder at Glasgow.
has received an order to build for new com
plny, The name OF which It is impossible to
Learn at present, three steamers of 5000 tons
each that are To ply between London and
New York
The department Of state has received from
Madrid formal note from the duke OF Vera
qua, granting the request of the President for
the loan of the Columbus relics In the posses
SION of hi- descendants for exhibition at the
Worlds Fair.
The official vote OF Kentucky is Cleveland
10, i2i, Harrison 1890. Weaver ~, 900,
Bdwcll G.3Sj: total 330,,4. Clevcland's
majority IO,c4. In isss Cleveland received
ls3.lOj, Harrison l55,i3 The total vote in
ISIS Was 345 go,
Three OF the five robbers who robbed the
Roslyn, Washington, bank OF $4,000 on
September a. were captured Friday in the
Cascade mountains, in the central part of
Oregon. They have been fully Identified by
the bank officials.
The chief German cities are with popula-
llon lsg!) Berlin, l,5's, ,94; Hamburg, 622,
80, Munich, |?,U!i; Lcipsic, s54 ,s99; Brcs-
Tau, ~, lsG; Cologne, PSI ,6sl; Dresden, 27G,-
81. New York city contains more Germans
than any other city except the foregoing.
The saloon keeper. OF Falkenstein In Sax
ouy have been furnished by the municipal
government with list of the citizens who
are delinquent in paying their taxes and arc
cautioned to sell them no beer OF liquors
The fine for ,rcspai sing the ordinance is 100
marks.
A negro named Roberts living at Sparta,
Kentucky, recently borrowed $40 OF a hotel
keeper named Jerry Constantine. promising
10 repay 1t on Thanksgiving. Constant inc
told him that he would Kill him II he failed
to do So and he KEEP; his word, by shooting
the negro,
At . meeting of the South Norfolk, Ontario.
| Liberal Association there was an almost un, IN
mous expression Of opinion in favor of pollt-
| teal union pf Canada with the United States.
| Following upon the resolutions passed by the
| Liberals Of the town OF scmoc. this even,
| shows the drift of public sentiment which i,
would be useless TO ignore.
The trial OF Sylvester Crltchlow, charged
| with murder In connection with the Home