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The state herald., 1893-05-19
Notes from tho Mines.

fifiy.two carloads Of ore were shipped from
Silver Plume during April.
Tho l.itti. Annie continue, In good ore,
hut the roads for transportation arc almost
impossible.
Edward Eddy hH. resigned the manage
m-nt OF tho Omaha 4 Grant ,mcllcr aud Viii
20 abroad To rccupcfn,c hi. health.
The Silver cilr kaaln placer claim, com.
prise 100 acres, and show icpo,lt of from
twenty tS sixty feet depth Of kaolin of rrfy
superior quality.
The great tunnel ., Copper Rock I. being
pushed at the rate ~ 100 feet q week This
tunnel taps II ciaims, and when In 1000 fset
will give depth Of 800 feet from the surface.
The Aspen Mountain Tunnel IS Drainage
Company's tunnel Il nov over 800 feet into
the famous old mountain. They expect 10
,ut the frs, contact Within the nrNt eighty
feet, when systematic exploration will begin.
The destination Of the tunnel Il u point 1900
feet distant from Ia mouth.
Es.siht. Engineer James II, Maxwell. who
Il one Of tho principal owners OF tho Good
Samaritan mine, near Alma, has just pur.
chased AID sent 10 the property Van Dayrn
gasoline hoistlng engine. As hi. milne IL
above timber line, where water ID scarce, tho
peculiar fitness Of this economic holster VIII
he great Item IN operating,
The Ogden conrrniraiDr ut thr .irgoty hob.
'hll NH NJ BLACK iIhWk Illls " hhnullhg thr
material for twenty-five stamp. after II has
been treated with plates and humping tables
and Ia saving about u hall q ton n day Of ina.
tcriai worth from t95 10 ~. This proiucile.
Il simply velvet" and the mill men arc cor.
ftspohdlnTly happy.
A sifike was made In tho Wolverine IN
Summit mountain this week tina, promises
we'll A Tine streak ~ free milling gold ore
was opened NJ that runs over ESQ 10 the ton.
Work will he steadily pushed on the prop.
-f,y, aud II the ore holds out an Inut~a.rd
force II men will he put on and the minp
will soon enter the li.t ~ steady shipper,
Judge Holmes I. the owner. - Tsiiarids Jon,,,
ss'
a itch strike Of ore ha. been made In N.
llftb level u the tinurglof mine, mud II has
been thu common topic 81 conversation IN
mining circles during the week. The new
body of orr IA reported 10 he fourteen feet
Thick hni about half ~ II IL very hirh grade,
nss-ylnR thousands VI ounces TO The ton
Tbs pmurelsf has held rank among tho grea,
mhlng properties Of ihls camp aud hal been
dividend payer for sons time. The rpoep,
strike males II a. vetltAblc benhnss, sbls 10
cOi'n With the Mullls (,lbsoa 10 The value Of
The state herald., 1893-05-19

III lad body Of man was found recent.
u ~ ebme parties while boat-rlding, on the
9assatdB OF Lake San Christoval, about six
Wi11s from Lake City. The face had been
eeeen a by wild animals, also the flesh from
hia boly. No papers were found In the cloth
lnI ~ which he could be identified, some to-
baebo matches, $5.45 in money being all he
Nd sAls pockets,
~ 60l Dor Waite has summoned J. W. Nc
Croor Greeley, a member OF the Board Of
TruNt6UI Of the State Normal SIhool, to up
pear before him aud show why his commits
s1oo should not be revoked. Mr.. McCreery
xns appointed to the position while he was
State Senator by Governor Routt. There Is a
law which prohibits a member Of the Assem-
bly, from holding such position during the
term Of his election.
1t has been brought to the attention OF the
board of county commissioners Of Conejos
County, says the Alamosa journal, that giant
powder and dynamite are being used In the
Concjos, La lara and Alamosa rivers. To
prevent this slaughter OF fish, the board has
offered a reward Of fifty dollars for informa-
ton leading to the arrest Of any party or par
ties nsing explosives, or for Illegal fishing in
sny OF the above mentioned streams.
tThe Manitou teachers have all been re-
elected at advanced salaries. Mr.. W. c.
Grafton, principal, gets $1,000: Mr.. +. r.
Clark, High School, si,05O; and Misses Fitz-
gerald, Farrier and Vesie, $50. There arc
nine months Of school and the salaries arc
paid In twelve equal monthly payments. Miss
Chamberlain resigns TO accept position In
the Kansas State Normal. An experienced
teacher, graduate OF the Kansas Normal,
has been elected to I'LL her place. Two of the
Manitou teachers are college graduates and
three are Normal School graduates Tcie.
yrdph.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

a Key IVES, dispatch says: Advlces from
Cuba 10 the insurgents here bid them not 10
despair or give Up hope. The province OF ST.
lngo is virtually held by the Insurgents and
they cannot be easily dlslodged. The Culans
tonight had parade and spcceh.making. II
was stated that LOO To 5000 .nca Ia line
were ready TO embark for Cuba The Mae
cote arrived Mt $ p. m. She brings news Of
raids In the province Of Havana last night by
rcvolntionists, Notwithstanding tho report OF
the Spanish authorities that everything Is
quiet. The federal officials here have rclia-
BILE information tina; there are large quantl-
ties Of arms and ammunition stored on this
island destined for the Cuban Insurgents
Every precaut!on will be taken 10 prevent the
fhlpmeni.
General MART, It Is said. has collected as
900 since last Monday III this city for the Gu
ban cauge
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The statistical report Of the American fro,
aud Steel Avociaiion for $50! has Just boo
issued. y
Reviewing tho domestic Iron trade for is(
tho report says that price, utterly failed
respond 10 tho very great demand for Cd
fully taid that our Iron aud sircl indusiri
were profitable In is.ys. II vas year Of god
prohta for very few Iron md steel mAnufAN
,urrrs, Of email pronts for many, and o! :
pfoft. at all for very large number. seeI
Ing for the ean.. u the depression. the opi6
Ion - advanced that while other influence
have had their part, the principal cause 10 h
found In our capacity 10 produce much muS|
Iron and steel than tho country could caa
sumo, notwithstanding the enormous Coo
sumption the last few years. A somrwho
gloomy ,lrs of tho future IL taken.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Investigation shows that q gigantic coo.
tpirary EXISTS 10 flood the country with Chi
ncsr Every Canadian Pacific steamer foP
months has brought hord. " Chinese. q
Il found that the number publicly reported r
he on the steamers was lrss than unr.bal1.
probably not motr than onr third the nuD-
her actually on board, Tho Emprrs. of lnr
pan reported 300. aud when she arrived T..
d.O wcrc on board. Twelve ~ these rs0o
ncro.a from Victoria nj night on three .kl0S,
tho sklppets receiving t2a bead for lnniioi
them. A dozen left on ynwi On thu ghih ~
b~ landed NJ Port Townsend. II h f-pnrt6
they pay eiib to he landed In the INIT
states, t60 81 which ices 10 somebody wko
keep. ihrlr eyes shut when They are eomIel
In, Many tmail craft ply between iiflti15
Columbia and the United States, WHOSE t,isj-
n... !. supposed 10 be entirely tho haudiiAe
Of thnrar
The state herald., 1893-05-19

II has been decided that for the present OIL
shall be- the price 81 m "iabclla souvenir
quarter" A. this rate tho board of Lndy
Managers will realize 40, 600 out Of the eiO,,
900 appropriated 10 the voman'a department
OF the Worlds fhir=a bit ~ nnnnrirfing un
clnallcd by pny dot Of the men connected
with the expedition.
The d price l. quoted for The present only
II may be necessary 10 raise n VI any time IL
order that there he mn equal distribution u
the quarters. Certainly none will coll III
less. and II II certain that the indle. can ash
any price ihcy please for their souvenirs and
the demand for them will 10 tho same. Al
fsAdy sd,ance ofdoLs TOT the coin have bcsI
bnmAn'A BUILDING
The state herald., 1893-05-19
NEWS OF THE WEST.
Colorado,


The largo feed store Of Lorln ButterHeld In
Denver was burned down on the 18th. Loss,
e20, 900.
Nearly every portion Of eastern Colorado
had q good soaking, by rain and snow on
the 9Th, and the farmers arc happy.
Walter Allen, q "White Wing" Democrat,
has been appointed Us melter OF the mint In
In Denver place Of Sanford =. Hamer.
President JefIery OF the Denver & Rio
Grande reached Chicago on the 10th and be-
gan a conference with President Rit nh art Of
the Santa re with view to settling the rail-
road war.
Through the enterprise OF George Pnney
Of Evergreen, Wisconsin, the Rocky Noun.
tain region will be represented at the Worlds
Fair by specimens Of Colorado pines from the
highest and lowest altitude.
Twenty-one prominent Durango citizens
have incorporated the Durango Archaeology
ical and Historical Society. The society will
collect cliH-dweller relies and other antlqu.
ties, and will either purchase or erect a build.
Ing to be used as a museum.
President Slocum OF Colorado College ia to
deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at Tillotson
Academy, Trinidad, May 81, and the GRADUATE
Ing address at the Delta High School June 81.
He Will deliver an address on "Hlgher Educa-
ton" at Rico, on Thursday next.
Mrs. L. Heath and Miss Jessie johnson OF
Denver were badly burned on the 10th. They
were washing curtains In gasoline when II
ignltcd by friction and the flames leapcd upon
the women. They smothered the fire but not
before they were fearfully burned. Mrs.
Heath may not recover.
Denver Markets-Eggs, ranch lie, state
Ice; butter. best creamery 8l933c, dairy 22c;
bay, Upland baled OlQfSl2, second bottom
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The authorities OF Chicago will
probably find It to the advantage OF
tho city to devise ways for regu.
lating the extortlonists in hotels and
restaurants precisely as they regu.
late charges which hack and cabmcn
may make. Tho ono class Is no
more greedy than tho other The
restaurants have II in their power to
injurc tho worlds fair prospects u
hundred times more than the hack.
men or cnbbIos. for It is only II mat.
ter OF luxury to ride, TO eat is nc.
ccssitv
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Music hall u, the worlds fair has
been dedicated. and Padcrcwski. the
human chrysanthemum. did the job.
Those who do not know about such
matters may take II for granted thu.
tho hall was dedicated nil right.
Mr.. Padcrewski can knock n bigger
Job lot Of assorted noisos out OF n
piano In n given iimc than any other
man In tho world. Moreover he l.
held In such high esteem among mu.
sicinns that for him to enter hall
and merely shake his nmbrosinl locks
there would be sufficient to dedicate
II.
The state herald., 1893-05-19
A PLEASING CHANGE.
THE PRESIDENTS NEW RULE.
The white House Freed from xhrong
OF ONCE Seekers:

Reports from Warrington state that tho
hour between 10 o'clock and the time for tho
assembling of the cabinet last Tuesday was
devoted by the President to interviews with
senators and representatives. Unlike former
days, these dignitaries came alone and not
attended by the following Of enthusiastic con-
stituents anxious to see the President.
As result the congressman would DO ena-
bled to talk business with the President In
stead Of the time being consumed In making
presentations Of politicians, recollections OF
whom faded from the Presidents mind as
their forms disappeared from view. Without
exception the congre ssmen were delighted
with the Presidents new rule and expressed
themselves accordingly.
Representative Bynum Of Indiana added his
Endorsement Of the Pr esident's action. ~
am In favor Of going still further III that
direction and widening the scope Of the re-
form inaugurated by Mr.. Cleveland. think
1t would be a good plan TO reform tho whole
system of dispensing patronage"
"What would you suggcst" he was asked.
"Slmply this: I would relieve members Of
congress Of the duty of making recomme nda-
lions for appointments and require aspirants
for positions TO present their applications and
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Rev. DR.. ". y. Baldwin, for twenty-five
years a Methodist missionary In China aud
for nearly quarter OF n century secretary Of
tho Missionary board OF the Methodist Epls-
eopal Church, which has large moneyei In
terc.is In China, RAYS that he has positive in-
formation from iigpitnrles Of the Chinese
government and fron his own Chinese mis-
tionnr.es that u the Chinehe exclusion act IL
carried into effect and Chlncrc arr shipped
from this country To China, drported simply
because they arc here without having taken
out certificates, that Americans In China viii
be likewise drporied from that country 10
the United States.
The state herald., 1893-05-19
SUNDAY CLOSING PEOPLE
WIN nigh, tho Proposed Opening Of tho
1air.


The Rev. Wilbur Y. Crafts. the chairman Of
tho national commission on the sunday
Worlds Fair closing, recently Organized at
Columbus by officers Of the American Sab
hath tnlon, the W. e. 7. T., the Endrayor
societies, i've state sabbath associations, and
other bodies, was IN New York to-day ar.
ranging by telegraph for an carnrs, rr.ist.
nucc during the coming week to the proposed
Sunday opening Of tho Worlds Fair on ,hr
gls', which was voted by tho directors Of the
fair, The committee cfpcc, thu, hundreds
81 mas. meetings, by resolutions, and ,hou..
and. Of individuals by letter, will appeal 10
Prr'ldcn, Cleveland and Attorney General
olnoy 10 dcfea, the law by Injunction or
otherwise In the courts ST, Crafts has 4
letter from President Palmer II the colun,.
blnn commission, Chicago, saying that he
will defend the Law. llr will he supported by
resolutions aud the Letters. The committee
expect 10 employ able counsel also, The
SECRETARY 81 the committee, Rev II. II.
George, of beaver Fails, Pa, Ia tending out
M appeal 10 the public.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

ON the New York Central road engine 900
has broken her record Of 100 nile, an hour,
which abe made las, Tuesday. After Tues.
days great run Engineer Hogan declared that
10? could make better record. The test
wa. made between Rochester depot and
Buffalo Wednesday. After Batavia wa.
reached Hogan let her out, and tho engine,
hauling the grra, Empire express train, was
going nj the rate 81 q mile In thirty. i've sec.
onds at Critiendon. Beyond Critirndon the
worlds record Of q mile In thlriy.two .-cond.
VA. made. rhi. !. equivalent 10 illls mile,
an hour When ibi. trcmrndou, speed VA.
reached, tho passengers say the train ran
smoothly, hut the telegraph pole, looked like
plckcia In fence. There was no unusual
swinging or jol,ihg.
The state herald., 1893-05-19
po,tn. w,rs p,o.,rs.

A small ferry boat on the river Mss,A near
Borovltchcc, government ~ Sosgotoi, Russia,
became interchangeable IN miistrcam and was
swept from her eoursr by the current on the
i$th. The passengers who filled her deck
were pnnlo.strlekrn. The surging Of the
crowd made the boat list, and several pAssen.
gor. Jumped overheard. Other. launched n
boat which was at once oyrrerowdcd and
swampcd. Da,cna Of person. hc known TO
have been drowned and maby more arc miss.
Ing, About NTH OF tho passengers made no
effort To leave the boat and were saved
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The actual unimportancc of debate
In legislative assembly, so far as
influencing votes goes, is strikingly
Illustrated by the action Of the
British house Of commons on the
home rule bill. There have been
weeks OF debate, participated In by
the greater as well as the lesser
leaders OF both parties. and yet when
the vote was taken II was exactly
along party lines. The division was
precisely what It would have been II
not word had been spoken.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

As SHOWING how high they really
come. n statistical genius has made
figures on tho amount Of money and
tho number OF titled marriages
America has been depleted by. Rc.
cult; Marriages, forty-cight; doodle.
600. 000,0 900 Widow llammorslcy
paid tho highest price for tho duke
Of Marlborough, one OF tho most
noted roues and blnckgunrds Of
Europe. tho consideration being
100000. and he didn't wear vol
NJ that. being now cold and clammy
occupant Of the tombs OF his short
limo Of ancestors
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Secretary u State II, Y. Osborne has been
bound over 10 the District Court nj Topeka,
IN the sum 81 s1n0 on the charge 81 libel On
the fifteenth II April, oihofne Wa inter.
viewed IN local paper IN which be charged
that c,.,lo,rfnur Humphrey, cA.tectctnty ~
tiste Higgins and other Republicans were
pcn.e. Osborne also charged ~ Leland, the
United States revenue collector for Kansas,
with buying .lhck for coal n, the state milne
NJ ~ q ton and selling II 10 the people rs
coal, Leland iestlile. tina, he never bought
or received n huahri ~ state eoai and the ~.
warden cofrobofatci the evidence.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The mail courier from Masa,lan brings
news 81 q Desperate ARRAY between the work.
men of two camps Of ohareoal-burncn IN tho
Sierra Mairc mountains. about sixty miles
this aide 81 Maxailan. A fcud has existed for
sometime between the rival companies, and q
few nights ago M cmployn from each com.
pany met On the narrow mountain road. Onr
ihrrw the other over u prceipicc and he was
dashed TO pieces on tho rocks below. The
fatal encounter led 10 4 general confie, lie.
tween the two camps, In which ten men were
killed aud y number badly wounded
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The agents from Canada who are
menndering about the West trying to
induce people to move over into the
dominion are shortsightcd that they
never tackle any OF the 900. 600 Can
adams who have come among us 10
live with inducements to return to
their native land. and they seem
equally powerless to check the tide
still flowing across the border from
the Eastern provinces.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The Mississippi river continues to rise al
Memphis nj the rate OF two-tenths Of an ineh
day, the gauge now being only nine incheo
below the highest wafer mark on record ThG
water Il rapidly filling up the 1t. rrancio
Basin aud great damage has been done .
growing CROPS. Delaware aud Chicot coulp
ties, Arkansas. are being flooded by bac>g
water from the Arkansas river and the MID
souri, Pacific tracks have been submerged. 4
large force Of guards has been employed .
patrol the lryecs along the river from ti,o
tennessee line To Maryyillc, u distance OF 80
miles. The gauge II Memphis has Ut la
registered stationary water, which encourages
the planters 10 hope that the lcvces will =
able 10 frsist the torrcnt.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

IT Is most significant us well Ms
encouraging sign o! the times that
popular attention is everywhere be.
Ing awakened and directed to that
orershadowing curse OF American
politics, the power OF the ,boss.n II
Is an evil which has grown cnor.
mously with the growth OF the com.
try. and with the gradual formation
OF tho class OF professional politicians
Of low type, who follow politics Us
trade. and simply for the sake Of
the power and profit there is In H.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

A remarkable duel. that resulted In -
death Of ono 81 the principals and faial
wouhdlne o. the other. was fought q, frsp
Mol. Mexico last week Jnuobo VALDEZ. Z
prominent and wealthy young merchant, and
Pluiarco Matrfo, n rising attorney, had Ice
s,il,ofr fot the hand Of n well. known aoelrtf
young lady Of that city for several months,
Tho two intn auaffried over their loyr affairs.
and mutually agreed 70 settle ihrir differences
" duel TO the death, Knives having blades
Tho duel vas Tough, IN q secluded .po, nbose
The city Tho duollsis fourh, desperately a.
twenty minutes, when Mafgro fell dad.
plsfced 10 tho heait with the knife, notk
iinen .were horribly tnuiilaied. and vAldes'6
,nluilts VII prove fatal, Tht tcoonds hsW
The state herald., 1893-05-19

EVIDENTLY President Diaz of Mex
leo is not such a hardened villain as
his enemies would have people be-
lieve; he has taken to imprisoning all
the Mexican editors who habitually
disagree with him. There is always
some hope for man who is not be-
yond susceptibility to newspaper
criticism.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Officials Of the state department, confrlr
the prediction heretofore made that cx-lta1D
resentaiiye Blount would be sppoiutcd MINI
ter-residrnt 10 Hawaii II has been supposs
that Minister Stevens would remain Ia char
OF the legation until the cath Of this 'nontt
Of sailing for San Francisco. II Il mo
known that Mr.. Stevens was instructed Il
forthwith turn over the legation TO CommiS
tlonrr Blouni, who has been appointed ID
successor There ID reason 10 believe Tho
Mr., Stevens wns not allowed 10 remain 4
charge Of the legation until the atth Instant
because Of bis activity In behalf Of annexed
ton.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

SIR JULIAN PAuScEFoTE has a nice
sense of the proprieties. He has
adjusted himself to the pleasant
dignity that hedges an ambassador
about and to entirely harmonic with
bis new environment has acquired a
case OF govt that, it is confidently
stated. could hardly be excelled
abroad. and is distinct honor to
this crude and youthful republic,
The state herald., 1893-05-19

In this way there would be fewer applications
for appointments and congressman would be
relieved Of the necessity Of engaging In local,
patronage sQuabbles.
"Thcy would not have = club held over,
them by constituents who demanded indorse-
ment Of their claims, but would be given OPP
portunity to suggest to the cabinet officers
the abilities and ntncss Of tho various appli-
cants. There is no reason why man's term
of congressional service should be Affected BY
his success in getting appointments"
The state herald., 1893-05-19

Conservative estimates place the amount
necessary 10 drpoft the unregistered Chinese
NJ t5,Ooo,0pc, with only eig,b05 available for
the purpose, intitnhiions arc heard that
Congress may he convened 10 consider the
matter. Tho suggestion Il made IN official
olfclrs that Chinese unregistered MAY now 10
to Me coufn aud AJAX 10 be allowed 10 register
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The Worlds Congress auxiliary to the Col
umbian Exposition was opened at Chicago on
the 18th by conference Of representative
women OF Ill nations, which continues week.
Mrs. Potter Palmer extended welcome on
behalf Of Chicago and tho Worlds Fair to
the delegates. She was sure the conference
would result In benefit to mankind aud would
form century's GROWING achievement for
the seq.
She retired aud introduced Mrs Charles
Henrotln, vice president Of the Woman's de-
partment, who made the inaugural address,
IN }heWe Of Which was that what stands In
The state herald., 1893-05-19

ASA POTTER, notorious bank
wrecker,of Boston, is serving SEN
tence OF sixty days for his rnscality
and doubtless laughing in his sleeve,
But II Asa thinks that justice is alto
gether blind and never grips the
transgressor let him get hungry and
steal ham sandwich.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

IT is year in which Americans
may well be glad to live They may
assist to celebrate their country as
they have never done before; it is
the American year. There may be
other countries with some admirable
and cnviable possessions and charac-
tcristics which ours does not have.
but this year We shall not care for
them-that is our own; We love 1t
and We rejoice over II.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

ANOTHER man who never dis.
covered how very crazy he was until
he had carved his wife to death is
now a candidate for sympathy or tho
rope. Without desire to prejudice
his case, it may be said that no solu-
tion OF the lunacy question other
than by means OF an autopsy will
ever be wholly satisfactory.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

The Directors Of tho World. Fair have de
cided, by vote ~ =, To Z, 10 open ths
grounds on sunday fof fee Of 20 cents. The
hnlidings viii b. kept closed. n Il probable
that an attempt viii lie made 10 prevent The
opening by al appeal 10 the courts. Tho nj.
iofnry for the directorate decided that open,
Ing the grounds would not he opening the
fair
The state herald., 1893-05-19

+, The armed forces OF foreign ma.
tions have trod the streets OF New
York once more and been received
with huzzas along the whole line. 1t
wasn't quite that way when the Brit
ish marched there before.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

rates or their eQuIvalents rs notiS6 " wlllk
drawal from the Western Passenger Associa-
tion will hold good and their will be lively
times In rates east Of the Missouri river. The
anxiety Of the Burlington md Rock Island
for higher rates will be potent factor In &C.
curing the Santa Fc victory In this respect.
The state herald., 1893-05-19

RAGS are still being imported.
Some Of them are in bales, and some
are on the backs Of paupers. In
either case there appears no especial
reason for thanksgiving over the
Ynatter