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The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Secretary Morton has determined to cner.
eizc the corn propaganda In Europe. lie In
rites the cooperation In this work OF all the
manufacturers o: corn products, from whom
he desires, rs n preliminary step, to obtain a
full statement of the various kinds Of products
made from corn by the manufacturers In each
state, with brief statements Us to the charac-
ierlstics aud excellence. Senator Mates Of
Nebraska, having accepted the appointment
proicred 10 him by the secretary, Will shortly
he Ia Wa.hi~~sS. s.r -.spaf.t..i.ae a. --s-
ing oa The work abroad. Secretary Morton
proposes To avail himself OF the general char
neier Of the appropriation under which this
work 10 conducted, which covers inyestica-
lions into the demands OF foreign market.
Tor agricultural products OF the United state,
TO broaden the scope OF Mr.. Mates work,
Among other things Mr.. Mates Will lie la.
slructed 10 Investigate the tobacco laws In
Europeaa countries. known generally as the
reggie" with "A view OF ascertainlny lust
how far the control by European govern
meht, OF this important Industry affects the
American tobacco growers by Imposing re-
strietions upon the tobacco export trade with
such countries, and to ascertain whether II 4.
not possible to secure frccr market for tho
sale OF American tobacco In foreign countries.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21
WORLDS FAIR VISITORS.
They Have Commenced to Insad- the
Chicago Hotels.

They Have Commenced to invndr the
Chicago Hotels.
On the 18th, for the first time, the Shicpgc
hotels commenced 10 pe rushed, owing TO the
Influx Of Worlds Fair visitors. The tide Of
strangers may be said to have fairly started,
though the grand increase, the food tide OF
visitors. will not begin until about April 2s
The great majority OF people coming here
who have engaged room, ahead have engaged
them at or about that date. Al the various
hotels the offices aud corridors arc crowded,
and II Is hard TO get through the groups.
The new music hail at the Worlds Fair
grounds will have TO be reniodelcJ. Theodore
Thomas, chief OF the musical bureau, tested
the hall Thursday morning with a band Of
scycnty-flyc musicians, and found the acoustic
properties defective. The building Is now &c
constructed as 10 create disagree able echo
which destroys the effect Of the music reu.
dercd. II Is only IN the Interior Of the hall
however, that the trouble exists, and II Ia
thought that the changes necessary can be
made easily. Another tcst will be made next
week,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Colonel Nettleion, a veteran In Irrigation
business, living al Denver, has arrived IN
Pb~niH from Old Mexico, where he Is en-.
gagged, he says, In the great irrigatlag enter.
prize Of hi, lie lie had retired from active
operations on account of age but was In.
dueed, after looking over the ground and
seeing the prospects, To enter Into hi. present
work with the Sonora n sinaloa IrrIgatlrg
Company with headquarters at New York, Ia
the construction OF a great system Of lfrlgat-
Ing bitches Ia Sonora, Mexico, on the lilo
faqui. The body of the land to be reclaimed
Is about 30 mile. south OF the boundary line
and no, far FROM Guayma., and is In the par.
tlculaf part claimed by the company. about
thirty miles long by twenty Ave mile. vide.
and, as Colonel Ncitlcion says, "l- iu,t a.
pretty and level. every acre Of Il, and ms good
land rs the fnest To he found Ia the Salt River
valley The soil is uniformly Of the finest
character aud VIII comprise about $50, 900
aerr' owned by the company on the yaqul
river.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21
NEWS OF THE WEST.


C0i0R8dOs
Rev. o. E. osteuson, who has built up .
good sized congregation Of Eplscopalians a.
Grand Junction, has accepted call 70 DO the
same work at Meeker.
The city superintendent to- section OF the
Colorado Teach ers' Association met ~ ruepio
April 10, Il and Is, ut the Central High
School, TO consider q program me OF topicas
discussion.
Chief Of Police Veatch OF Denver shipped &
Chicago on the 10th. They are tough gang
Of professionals whom It was found 70 10 In
possible 70 convict.
The State Land Board has decided TO aban-
don the auction system Of oral bids for leases
Of state lands and In future Will advertise Tor
sealed bids. Not more than one bid will be
received from one person.
Tho Denver & Rio Grande announce .
great reduction In passenger rates between
This should and undoubtedly will prove .
decided stimulant 10 travel between these
sections.
1t is currently rumored that after May
the offices Of the treasurer and auditor OF the
Colorado Midland railway will be removed TO
Topeka, Kansas. This move Is tho result Of
the consolidation Of the Colorado Midland
Into the Colorado branch Of the Atchison,
Topeka Il Santa Fe. The offices arc At pres
ent located In Colorado Springs, and tho
change will mean the loss Of twenty-five or
thirty men, in the employ Of tue oflces, aud
their removal to Topeka.
Governor Waite has vetoed the bill amend.
Ing the assignment law. assessing property at
Its full value. lie says: THE amendment
provides penalty for not assessing property
Mt its full value as now required By law. II
throws the burden Of seeing that county A.
SCISSORS assess property at Its full value upon
the State Board OF Equalization, who must re-
port all violations Of the law 10 the attorney
general Of the state, whose duty II 10 70 pre-
sent such violations to the proper court OF tho
state. No appropriation Is made to the at
torney general 70 pay the Increased expensc.
It might possibly be payable from the general
contingent fund, with other expenses OF tho
State Board Of Equalization. My objection
TO the bill is that II is Impractical. Our pres
cnt system of taxation Is unjust; professcdly
equal 1t imposes the burden OF taxation upon
those least able TO bear It. The present Bib
does not strike at the root Of the difficulty"
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Carter u, Harrison Wa. lnnugurst-d Mayor
of Chicago for the NTH time on the i,tI, ia
hls address 10 the council, he snidi
IL has been sprrhi broadcast over The
land, aud even crossed the brlpy deep, that
the electorate that bas chosen yuur chief
magistrate l. an electorate II thieves, thug.
and gambler. We .'nni before the world
With black mnfk upon our character. Let
" br your aud nv cndcA,or aud irlrrn.inn.
ton 10 Wipe this Islander out aud prove 10 the
aofld tia, Chicago l. clty governed by The
hesi people, and that ii. mayor aud it, com.
mon council arr on principles 81 bnsincs. and
frs bsutnblllt, %
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

caitcd state. District Attorney Rey mold. u
~ louis has received from Chief fo.ioiiicc
Insi--ctor Dice, To be used rs evidence ngain.t
ms about 3,0aD letters. all direct usYers OF In
pgi'irs relative Ia the purchase of green
glsd.." In n decision nj Springfield recent.
u, Judge Phillip. III the United States court
bsii that M Individual Win purchased ~ ~.
f,rrd TO purchase green goods" va. equally
r'illiy. A copy ~ the decision IL nos waiir,i
~ District Attorney Reynolds aud ~ son q.
up'niIoDrd
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Treat excitement ha. been caused Al Ma.
ind, spain. by = dispatch 10 tho effect ths,
Il Islands In the North Pacific. claimed 10 be.
long 10 Spain, fvrty.nye mile. east VI ihr
phliiippinc islsDds, at the western extremity
n the Caroline archipelago. The Islands are
isimed by the hpaninris BY right ~ dlsroy.
,ry. This go,rfnor ~ the Philippine islands
la. sen, cable dispatch asking fof reinforce.
,ncnis, whether WITH the object Of httarkin q
thr Japaueee OF not " mol stated,
The pelew Islands have about 10000 inhAb
itaats. and ate very fertile, Tbpk situation
between the philippine Islands aud the CsfD.
line islands. both spsbish colonies, l. regard
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

There Va. an explosion N the saln taiailn
t,mpany's mills IN Mat,atio, Spain, we,inr..
~ motnlng. The roof " the building wa-
io~n OF aud struck thr eronnd 100 yard.
f,m thc foundation, The walls we're rent
i'i most Of the flooring collapsed.
Al tho men employed by tho company
.f-fc nj work when th. explosion occurred
Most of them went down IN the wreck. Fitc
.iokr out immediately after the explosion.
Too work oi rescue was bsgun at once The
,eid bodir. ~ piD- woodmcn and thr mans.
lcr bssr been removed from the ruins. iirs.
'rrr. are stiil iryIpg 10 secure the rect Of the
o1its, The number Of The dead I. not yet
1,,uNu
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

JrASA JrAHrz. Mexican girl OF
Durango. was In n caskci surrounded
by weeping friends. the occasion he p.
Ing her wake. Some careless mourncr
fippcd a drop OF hot tallow from one
of tho candles upon the waxcn fingers
OF Juann and she bounced gu, Of IN.
caskc' with u howl that completely
robbed the wake of it, solcmniiy. and
refused 70 return. l, Is 20 .eldoi 4,
tina, tho chief figure OF one Of ,horr
ccrcmoninls gets u chance TO PARTED.
pate actively In proceeding. that
Junna'- experience is really worthy of
record,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

TnE revolutionary industry is 10
o crworked In South America IA. 10
hardly furnish the native promoters
with sufficient employment Senior
sandoynl, n gentleman who makes (,
his business TO go from one finn crow
republic 10 another whenever there
Is prospect OF trouble and Offer his
service to the rebels. has jus, been
fired out of Panama by the author.
tiles. They have decided to keep
the business out Of tho hands OF the
paupcr enterprise OF other nations
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21


The heavy snow storm which visited The
northern part OF the territory On the 18th vs.
very welcome. being 10 some places the nrae
moisture for three months. s.
According to the Roswell Ryfsfer over
100, 900 cottonwood limbs have been plantee
Ia and around Roswell. 1t Is said that each
tree will produce cord OF wood In tea
years.
Attn meeting OF the New Mexico board q
education ut Santa Fc, Superintendent
Chavez was instructed to correspond win
leading educators relative to the normal Id
stitutcs To be held this summer nj Los Lunass
Mora, Roswell, Taos and Chama.
A dispatch from Santa Fe says: The exc
tension Of the Pecos Valley railroad 10 an y
sured thing. Murray Harris, chief englneeg
Of the road, leaves Eddy to-day with larte
corps Of assistants for the final survey an
location Of the road north through Chaves
and Eddy counties. Dirt will fly withls
ninety daysa construction will be kept up
all summer and fall and probably throughoue
the win ter. The extension will tap the mails
line Of the Santa Fe Mt Bernal station, twenty
miles south Of Las Vegas. 4
A dispatch from Albuquerque says: Mrs,
Manuela Macclcs, an old lady OF Los Lunas-
was murdered In n cowardly manner Wednes.
day night, and her alleged mnrdercrs are
known but have not been arrested. About .
o'clock she and her sister, about 20 years old
left her house TO spend few hours with >
friend. Antonio Martinez and Antonio jose
Garcia, two young men Of bad reputation.
met the old ladies en- route and this morning
the dead body of Mrs. Maccles was found ~
ing 10 an acequla Of water, covered up with .
shawl Her sister Is too old and blind To
give an Intelligent account OF the crime. but
thinks that Martinez and Garcia killed her
sister. The men were drunk. The neck wa.
found broken, several scratches on face and
shoulders and few bruises on the ribs. A
coroncr's inquest was held before Justice Sc
mn and the jury virtually recommended tho
arrcs, OF Martinez and Garcia as the alleged
murdcrers. They are not, however, arrested,
the justice refusing TO sign the verdict, and
for ihls reason the citizens Of Los LunAs are
demanding the resignation Of Senn.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Hundreds II wofAlngincn and their wi,s,
made demonstration before the Parliament.
nry bulldog At bucharest on the ii,h ngnins,
the increase ~ the oc,rol, or int on yoo,,s
brought into the city. The minister OF pub.
llo works was attacked ~ he rode from thr
chamber, sioncs were thfoan through ihr
window. SUD thfce men tried Ia dfaR him
Into ,hr street several policemen srtr In.
iufcd With stone. when they tried Ia protoo,
the minister. A company ~ cavalry ram- "a
the frscns Of the minister aud clenfrd thr
open space beisunn The building Two ca,
alrrmen wefe knocked from their horses With
stones, Half dozen rioters nurr arrested
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

on ihonsnnd Chinese actor ar,
coming 10 play In Chicago during
the worlds fair As u typical Chinese
plny begins nowhere, goes on I'm
ccasingly and indefinitely and II
wi'hou, plot, visitors 10 tho fair
can drop In n few minutes o, any
time and return nt the end Of q, tob-r
80 learn how everything came out or
failed TO come out This sort Of
drama has obvious advantages over
plays that onu has 80 II, through
whether without plot on having one
20 dull that nobody cares how IL
romos out
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

In the town 81 kolln, Austria, the body of
srftant rlfl was recently found In the iIbe,
and the Impression spread ih,, The girl had
been murdered by the jews, In accordance
with their supposed religious customs, aud
tia, after the remain. had been used In sup.
posed secret flios the body had brrn thrown
inio The liver
A multitude ~ the more ignorant populacr
nho believed the story, gathered IN force aud
wrecked the jewish synagogue aud attacked
nni wrecked the shop. mud residences uf The
irws The mot were IN complete control
AMI rr.isie1 tho soldiers who were summon.
sd .,Nsiu.pf nlr .tnoh srfe. ba,llt sounded
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

EpIsoS complains that the patent
laws OF this country are very unfair
to the inventor, and declares that all
the money he has made came from
tho patents taken out in England.
This will strike most people as not q
little queer, in view OF the sum he
has accumulated.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

A courier ha. jus, arrived ., Ilcrina.llIo.
Mexico, from san tavicf, = email village
situated southwest 81 there In the Sierra
Mhdto mountains, bringing the Intelligence
of ouirprrs committed by The iaauI Indian.
Who recently attacked the hacienda ~ q
spanlatd named Pedro tihmlfs IN the valley
81 the aqti river wet 81 ran iayief. aud
the tla,e, The Indians then burned the
rfnnntles At the hacienda aud drove on sey.
rihl hundred ~ stock into che mouniaiusi
Colonel l'tuhDclo Gomez with large force
~ troop. y i'pw 10 tho iauui county aud
.in.tsi q ia ier-.L ,.a.ani. is..
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

A CHICAGO woman seized burglar
by the hair the other day and sue
seeded in effecting his capture, Tho
methods OF Dclilah are still cfilca-
cious, II seems, and the sex TO whom
she bcqucathed her knowledge of the
art OF subduing bumptious masculin-
ity would do well to remember the
lesson she taught
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

The wife of Lieutenant Peary com
plains that she suffered more from cold
in this country the past winter than
during the season passed in Green
land. In Greenland she clothed her.
self with view to keeping warm,
while in the United States she is fain
TO dress rs other women do.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

Two French captains fought the
latest duel 1t was thought that pos
sibly they would rob the custom of
that gentle and inocuous aspect that
makes such affairs to be smiled at.
But they needed the precedent,
Honor was satisfied with six shots
that involved no danger save TO spec
tatprs
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

lr the sultan of Turkey doesn't
make speedy reparation for the out.
rages TO American citizens and Amer
tcan mails lately committed In his
realm Uncle Sans good friend, the
,zar OF Russia. will find thorn which
has long been ulccra,ing In his poli,i-
-al flesh removed without trouble to
himself. and England will find tho
chief buffer between ambitious Euro.
pcan nations and her rich oriental
possessions removed.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

According 10 The jyutpal Of The society oi
Ati,, there arr strata NJ Bissrfski, IN the lfpl
M,nBinins. which eau alone supply ih. Total
quantity ~ platinum required fof the con.
sumption II the World Tor many yeats N
come, Platinum Ia found IN Bfnsii and ID
the totlillrta.' where u occur- IN hard ser.
tral mountains that the metal Ia found In
grains, The richness ofsfhr sand In Witch
these ftaln. occur IL represented by the NJ.
ufra " " ~ grannes Of sand
Stories are told IN the tfni. that when tho
demand for platinum was insignificant aud
HE ptlcc vciy low, The gold minrts who
lnv used the grains for shot Instead ~ lead
H. ntlns nj Wild birds Al the piatisnn,
r,itarird ftom the TRIAL Mountains, after
having paid = Ia, u per cent. IN Kind. I.
sent To ST. Petersburg Tor Treatment aud
.shlpn.g, to forcipn ,nsriisl. ,Thouabou,
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

THE interesting news comes from
Mexico that the native doctors have
quit using spiders to cure typhus
fever 1t is supposable, in lieu of
denial, that the festive tarantula is
still retained in the practice of
materia medica Mcxicansis us an .n.
fidote for excessive alcoholism.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

ONE OF the visions of Jules Verne
Is likely to become a reality. Ex-
periments have demonstrated to the
satisfaction OF experts OF the navy
that ship can be constructed with n
capacity for submerging itself and
moving below the surface OF tho
water rapidly and under strict con-
troll.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

The mortality rate now obtaining
in New York is fearful, approaching
that OF an epidemic. An attack OF
pneumonia is now regarded as about
tho Same as n death warrant, and by
many able physicians the disease is
recognized ms infectious Much OF
the difficulty is attributed to the ex-
ccptionally dirty streets.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

pictured the Southern negro angling
with bent pin, piece OF Irvine and
= clothes pole will be surprised to
learn that the fishing tackle OF some
Southern negroes is rs Enthusiastically
ornnmcntcd u. are the war clubs of
cannibals or the weapons OF Alaskan
Indians. and is often made In man.
ncr TO excite the envy Of the most
enthusiastic Northern sportsman.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21
WORLDS FAIR RATES.
4 Hats Ut SEQ Tor the Hoand Trip iros,
Csisrads roints To Ch,caEo.

Tho baais for TrAnsmIssouri Worlds falr
rate, Was Agrrcd upon nj Chicago on the 18th
In that part Of the territory between the Mis-.
so,itl 10 and aud including Colorado common
points, the basis will bs 70 per cent rcdnc.
,lon ifom present rates, or etp for thr round
trip, The present Oac.wny rate Ia e:DGs Tho
,oi. Was unanimous, with the exception Of
ont line which voted In favor " al round
tfip rate. p
ftom Utah common points the rate will be
y fare aud u third for The foupd trip, Free.
cut onr,wsy rates nrc s5abo, The agreed
Worlds fsIf round trip rate I. go No round
trip tate. sire nov quoted from either color,.
,ir ut uiah common points
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

THE governor OF the federal dis
trict in which the City Of Mexico is
situated has Just discovered that
smoking in the theaters is objection
able, and has issued an order forbid
ding this Indulgence to playgoers
either during the performance or be.
tween the acts.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21
rh. Mlnn-.ota L-risI.,urr.

The Minnesota senate pas.r h p,ii suspend.
log until May I, isp5, tho salc NJ ali land. he.
longing 10 the state. II then paced n bill
appointing A committee 10 continue the In.
trstirati0n, with q view Ia bring indictments
before yariou. copuiy grand iurie. A third
IN uas passed for the assessment " all the
state Lands ihwt have bren fraaduicntly
omitted from the assessment rolls aud 10 'c'
n.srsa All lands assessed NJ n fidiruiuti.iy Low
nRur Al sort. ~ frauds have been charged
In r0nn,e iion with the ssie ri state iands,
SECRETARY sn,iih has requested Secretary La.
mpni io send rufilrirpi force 81 ifoops n
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

ENGLISH girls have new fad,
They have taken to setting up their
favoritc bits OF literature in the
"Braille" type for the amusement Of
the blind. The work is easy, and is II
praiseworthy form of charity, since
the literature for the blind has hith-
orto been limited.
The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-04-21

AFTER winning glory for saving
Train n man In Oregon has been mr.
rested charged with having looscncd
the rail that gave him chance to be
= hero So another idol tumbles, n
spectacle always somber, but aggra.
rated this time by the fact tina, the
passengers theoretically sna,chcd
from death had given their bold
rescuer purse made up Of contribu-
tons averaging twenty-five cents
spiecc,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-11

visit Of the Pioa~srs-Other Esents-
Personal,

EVERETT, June l0.-The event Of the
Pioneers Association on "Wednesday. Al
though their tine here ~as limited 10 A
few hours the schedule for their enter
tainmcns was so well planned BY Mr..
kit,inger. Who had tho party in charge.
that ample time Vas afforded 20 inspect
the industries and TO enjoy the lunch a,
the Hotel Monte Cris,o, the hospitality
being extended by the Everett Land Com
pany. From the expressions made by the
ladies and gentlemen Of the party they
were thoroughly delighted with the trip
and the treatment received
Everett Volunteer Fire company No ).
has issued invitations for . ball 70 he
given OF the 18th inst on the third door OF
the Hewitt; block. Good music ana a fne
iiuae are anticipated. Committees have
been appointed - follows: In arrange
nents and floor. r. Z. Grady. William
Nichols, w. h. Allen. ]. Van Sard, A. e.
osscig: reception committee. T. p. Nancy.
4. Mills. {. A. Cadaasan, b. l. Strai,on,
A. r. Hesae: decoration committee. L.
Campbell, Ed Patterson. I'd Haincs.
Robert cscns. John Callahan. William 4.
Mcleod. ". C. nannins.
Encouraged by the success Of their
straw berry festival ca Memorial dav. the
ladies' OF The Congregational church Ia
tend 10 give . dinner on tie Fourth Of
July.
Preparations sre under way BY the
Ancient Order Of korestsss for tine rienic