The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1893-11-10

Silver advanced from W to 69 on tho End.
The extra session OF Congress ended at p.
m. on the Bird.
All sorts Of bloodthirsty and money hungry
. cranks are bobbing up In the eastern cities.
Tho police ut Plttsburg are having great
deal Of trouble with cranks who threaten 10
take life.
The international conference of tho Wom-
mans Christian Association closed at Buffalo
on the 8lst.
A triple collision occurred at Norfolk, Viz
glnia, on the 8lst, by which two men were
killed and several Injured.
Tho British forces In South Africa arc 70.
ported TO have won decisive victory over the
Matabelcs and to have killed 1900 Of them.
By the capslxlng Of ayawl in New York
Bay nine workmcn were drowned on the 4th.
Tho sea was rough and q squall struck them.
The jail life of Prendergast, the murderer
OF Mayor Harrison, 10 being made n burden
tu him by the other prisoners who dcnounce
and Jeer at him.
In accordance with preparatory instruc-
tiOns recently issued by the secretary OF the
treasury, Carlisle has instructed the mints ut
Philadelphia and Now Orleans to coin tho
seignioragc Into standard silver dollars.
Postmaster General Bisscll has sent to the
secretary Of tho treasury the estimates for the
postollIcc department for the fiscal year end
Ing June 30, 1895. The total amount Ia $780,
500 435, MS against sS4, 004, 3l4 for the present
ycnr
Advices from Yokohama report great Hoods
In japan. In tho Okayama prefecture 200
houses were swept away. The fate OF over
100 persons Ia unknown. foundations also
occurred In other districts with great loss Of
property.
A national subscription Is to be opened by
| the Russian newspapers with n View OF send
ing present TO Admiral Gcrvais of France rs
| n NJ hIs Walt IL, knssia nd 4 mark
OF gratitude for Admiral Avclnn's reception
In the republic.
The Pacific Mail steamer Costa Rica was
fired upon Mt a port In honduras because Its
captain would not surrender passenger who
led revolution In Honduras. No damage
was done and the ship got away. Uncle Sam
will investigate.
Judge Parker, ut Little Rock, sentenced
| Henry Starr, tho notorious train robber and
highwayman, to be hanged February Goth,
for the murder of United States Marshal
| Floyd In the Indian Territory. Starr was ar
rested at Colorado Springs.
There WINS very bad riot at Vienna on the
night Of the Bird. Socialists tried to break
up II meeting of Liberals, and fought the po-
| lice stubborny. Many on both sides were &C.
vcrely hurt. and II was with the utmost ditii-
Guilty that the mob was dispersed.
DR.. George Saunders, prominent physi-
clan Of Marshall county, Iosa, has been SEN
fenced TO six months in jail by Judge Wool
son, of the United States District Court, for
attempting 10 induce postmaster to sell
stamps at less than the regular price.
The state department has, 1t Is said, re-
cclvcd assurances from the Chinese minister
| that he will induce his coun.rymcn now In
the country TO comply with the Gcary act rs
amended, and II is believed the law will re-
ceivc the moral support OF the Six Compa-
| MES
At charivari Monday night at Elma, Iowa.
Charles Kecf, the bridegroom, was shot and
fatally wounded. lie was called out about
midnight and in an ensuing scuilc received
| his death wound. young man named FL
wood has disappeared and is suspected OF the
shooting.
In reply to inquiries II Ia stated ut the
| Treasury department that the actual rcsump-
| ton Of the coinage Of silver dollars has not
| yet been ordered, but the mlnts have been
directed 10 manufacture the lngots and
| blanks 80 as TO be prepared to resume the
coinage at short notice In case II should be
decided 10 do so.
All obligations OF the Worlds Fair have
been met, and there Is cash balance on hand
OF s.,500,0O0. The gate receipts from now on
and salvage, Il Is figured. will pay current OK
| pcnses until the end.so that stockholders who
have holdings representing five millions. upon
which they scarcely expected to realize any
Thing, will be paid 30 cents on the dollar.
The Chicago council chamber was the
scene OF most jIsgracefnl fight few nights
ago, as a result Of Republicans and Demo-
| Gratis both being anxious to secure the oIlicc
OF mayor pro TEN. rough and tumble Eight
WINS indulgcd in and policemen Ind to clear
the hall. Afterwards compromise was ar
ranged and q. b. Swift, Republican, was
elected. The election for n new mayor will
he held next month.
Tho Cunard line steamer Campania, which
left New York Oct. IS, clearing the bar at
| Sandy Hook at $40 4. M, arrived of Brown
head at II :05 p. M, Thursday evening, max
Ing the passage In days, hour and 30 min
utcs. This beats nli previous records. Her
| own best record prior To this voyage was
days, u hours and IS minutes, while that OF
the sister ship, tho Lucnuia, was days. IL
hours and 80 minutes.
Ex.senntor Ingalls, iecturcd Mt Wilkcsbnrrc,
Pennsylvania. on tue LIST, before 1900 people.
| In an Interview he said: lizard times are not
the outcome Of the silver discussion. Lack
Of money ia the cause. The people need both
gold and silver and plenty of II. am nn
ou,-ani.out bimetaiiisL In my opinion the
| fight on the monetary question has just be-
gun. do not think Cleveland will allow any
radical change In the tariff"
Two bandits attempted TO board the north.
bound express tram Mt Coal Creek, on the
Ohio division Of the East Tennessee, Friday
night One Of the robbers wns Jim Smith,
Who was MORALLY wounded. The authorities
OF the road had Information that the robbery
would be attempted, and special force of
armed men was on the express car for their
reception. Smith will die and the condition
Of the other robbcr Ia not known.
An electric car plunged OF Of the Madison
street bridge Into the Willamette river at
Portland, Oregon. A heavy fog was prevail.
cd and The draw was open for tho passage Of
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passengers ten OF whom escaped by jumping.
| The remaining i've were drowned. Two Of
! the bodies have been recovered hut have not
yet been Identified. The president OF the
road. the conductor and the motormnn are
nndcr arrest.
= A bald OF Maccdonians attacked the town Of
rrIsrrnd 10 Albania. on Wednesday last and
drove the Turkish garrison into the citadel.
When the Turks bad been safely boxed up
the Macedonians looted the stores and man.
slons Of the leading citizens. and sacked the
theological seminary. The people barrics,ied
Themselves In houses and hid their rainabics
In every possible place. The Invaders have
demanded ~ the sultan the evacuation OF the
citadel within n limited time.
Several hundred people were killed at the
| seaport Of sanihndrr, Spain, on the 3rti, BIZ
the explosion Of dynamite on burning weasel.
II wHs not hnoxn that tho dynamite was on
board, and the quay was crowded with people.
including the governor OF the province. who
were trying TO snbiuc the hanrs. People
We're struck by debris. thrown Into the sea or
burned TO death In tho conhagratlon which
was started by the explosion. A large mum.
Der Of houses were burned md large mum.
her Of families arc made homeless.
On tho 3lst the Bask Of England reduced
the price Of American double eagles 10 lbs oil,
| The meaning ~ the Bank 81 Englands action
In reducing the price OF American eagles IL
Interpreted In Nav York ns being move on
Ia part To protect liz supply 81 sovcreigns In
view Of Tho threatened Withdrawal OF gold
| from the bank In tho immediate future for
shipment 10 the United States, which London
seems TO consider certain, despite the fac,
the current rate Of exchange does not admit
81 n profit on such transactions. Silver was
quoted at ;iiis pence.
The London Dii,v !ysies correspondent at