The Meeker herald., 1892-02-13
BY TELEGRAPH.

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The New York legislature has
passed . law allowing reports Of exocu-
lions 10 DO printed.
Tho town OF Larned. Kansas, was
loss was about tl23, 900.
Hon. G.kwyman. mayor OF ALE
ghcny. Pennsylvania, IL on trial for em-
bor1lomsnt and ostortion.
John W. Smith. q farmer 90 years
old. WAS killed by freight train near Vim
cennes, Indiana, Monday.
Tho historic old Appomatox court
house building Al Richmond, Virginia, was
destroyed by hre on tho gnd.
The grand jury of Bangor. Maine.
has Indicted every rumsollcr In that city.
There ARC about 20 Of them.
Davis Porter Of Savannah. Georgia.
WAS shot and killed by his sou while the
father WAS sssaultiug his wife.
?Mr. John Norris. editor OF the Phila-
doiphiA Record, has assumed tho business
management Of the New York World.
A clerk In the war department at
Washington has been arrested for falling
In love with tho daughter Of Secretary
ii!sino. lilo Is crazy.
Tho authorities OF Chicago are try
Ing To put = stop to the employment Of
suAii children In factories which Is done
very generally, contrary to law.
The House committee on posto'.ices
and pos, roads. by strict party vota, have
decided to frame = report repeating tho
mall subsidy &C, Of last Congress.
All Of tho great central bodies OF
labor organizations In New York state
have endorsed bill TO enable all self sup
porting women To vote at ali elections.
There was n ss.Tmish between Tex
a. rangers and GsaA's isca on tho ist In
which ~ American scout named Rufus
Glover was shot aud killed by tho ban
dts.
On Monday. tho sth. Governor
ThAyor voluntarily surrendered tho otfico
ho has held to Governor lloyd. without
swAiiin. further sciioa By tho Supreme
Court
\ scheme Is on foo, which may ~.
suit 10 tho shipmcat Of grain from 81.
Louis To Europe without trans shipmcn,.
by tho uso Of tho new steamers known ~
''whAicbsekA"
The now tnria Law OF Franco wen.
In effect on tho isi. There ~As rrca,
rush u get In roois before tho last minute
- WAS tho cAso when tho Mckinlcy Law
took effect In America
Z j. ficrrcpont Morgan. treasurer OF
the Russian Relief Company OF Now York,
has received additional contributions 10
tho fund. which mskcs tho amount 70.
esivoi up TO dato sCo.ooo.
Rev. George ". Kildo~. a student
Seminary In Nashville. Tvnncsscc. con-
mi''ei suicide MoaaaS mornin. In tho
presence OF bis younx wife BY cutting his
throat with razor.
II u reported thai tho dircctors Of
The Amrs,csa Live Stock Associates.
which has an orxsnisssios Ia all tho psin.
eipsl cattle msrsets In tho coun,sy. IL
about To dissolve iss prrsons Organization
for tho purpose Of Scos1aalsias 90 . now
basis.
Cal Hycr. the Jersey City dcfnul,cr.
Who cseapcd from Detective Dsi,oa la
Ohio. wcai back to Jail ~ Oakland. Call
fcrniA, Saturday. Two ,.ilcrs who hal
sono conversation with him and failed To
investigation.
The great lottery fight In Louisiana
is over. John a. Morris addressed q Is,
tor 10 tho people Of Louisiana In which Lc
says under no circumstances will no aud
| bis associates aeccp, tho charter should
tho amendment DO passed By ever 90 large
vote In tho coming Apr. election.
II is stated that tho reason why tho
Louisiana Lottery compaay have with
drawn their rcaucs, for ruacwal OF their
charter In Louisiana, IL because tho s,rirv
gent laws passed by conxrcss have re-
suited In 80 greatly reducing their receipts
that they cannot afford - pay tho largo
amounts axrecd upoa.
A dynamite bomb was discovered on
tho Union Pssiic track> near West Kcar-
| ncy. Nebraska. on tho i.i Tho bomb had
bcrn placed 10 q switch In such . position
that 10 would hAvo exploded whom struck
By . train. Two boys found tho bomb jus,
tcforv tho cast bound passenger train wa,
| due. and removed tho dangerous missIIc,
which was handed over TO the police.
Professor williamJ. Knapp. Ph. D.,
IL. D.. OF Yale university. has resigned
his chair and accepted tho sppointmcn, Of
| head professor Of Koman language. and
literature In tho University OF Chicago
Professor Knapp has been at Salc since
lisp. Hc will spcnd q ycar travelling
sbrosd before taking his now position. GU
tcrins upon his dutics at Chicago July 1,
isga His salary will be t'.ooo year.
A hat factory nj Newark. Now Jcr.
acy. was destroyed by Orc and three men
Lost their lives on the 2nd. Two plumbers
and IN apprentice were al work repairing
al alcoholic condenser aud IL IL supposed
that the piumbcrs' torch ignitcd the ga.
from some leak. Tho explosion resulted
In tho Immediate spread OF tho flames and
tho 40 employees escaped by jumping from
tho windows. Tho plumbers were killed.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has
rendered . very important decision In ref
ercncc TO tho clause OF tho law opening
Oklahoma, known ss the ".ooncr'' clause.
II provides that any person who entered
tho land before tho hour of opening set by
the President should lose all rights TO OBJ
tain tito to any land whatever. Tho
"sooncrr clause was sustained, aud all the
"sooners" will lose their lands. The case
will be appealed TO the United States Su-
prcmc Court
Cara. the rcvolutionis,. has sen, n