The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-06-10
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One victim died on the 18th There is also
cholera In Marseilles.
The Presbyterian General Assembly bs :
vote Of 3s3 to 1l6 has sustained the appeal
against DR.. Briggs
A congress Of homeopathic doctors opened
1t The worlde Fair on the Goth. A large
Rupbet Of them were present.
The work u the Behriug Sea arbitration
commission VIII probably lass hats into the
fall, as tine speeches are very long
-Four fremen were crushed to- death under
falling walls at Omaha on the 3rd. A ms
furniture warehouse WAS burned down ae
loss of 800, 900.
Mrs Mary Nevins Blaine, the divorced wife
IT js.nes q. Blaine, DR., was married to Or.
". r bttl, AZ New York on the 3Oth They
will take 3 TRIP 10 Europe.
The steamer Tacoma, which arrived from
Yokohama on the LIST brings news that tue
Russian corvette Nltiaz went ashore on the
Corenn coast May Is and became y Total
wreck. Nine lives were lost.
Lluyd's sanitary inspector at Basdad.
AsiatlC Turkey, announces the outbreak OF
cholera at some Of the stations on the llSris
and at Busorah port on the shat II Arao'
In consequence of which river traffic has been
suspended.
The spanish government has declared a five
DAYS quarantine agaiuet all vessels arriving
from Cette and Hamburg. Spanish consuiS
IN France report cholera prevailing In Cette'
Medits.rsnean port. Several cases have
ended fatally.
1t appears that the president is unwilling TO
ticr,rit senator Allison to terminate his ser
vices as / nn.ubcr Of the international None
tnry Conference, - spite Of the senator's OFT
expressed wish OF SO doing. and the senator
may yet consent To serve
The Russian persecution of the jews II ex-
tending to Poland. 1t says that $50 familsc.
have been expelled from one district. All
NJ far bus fv ed n
gagged IN trade and possessed more or less cs-
tate which they we're forced to abandon
The western railroads have apparently &c.
cepted the Santa Fe's demand and they All
began selling tickets on the 3rd at the follow
ing rates: Denver to Chicago aud return
R31 80, Denver to st. Louis and return f.}O,
Denver 10 the Missouri River and return go.
The And.Siavery society reports that the
slave tsaJe In Morocco continues TO flourish,
although there Is no open market for slaves
in the coast towns. Batehes Of young girls
are often brought to Tangier Itself and sold
To wealthy Moors at prices ranging from sl3o
to $2S
gle rate from Denver Of s2l. IS to Chicago, sl9
to St Louis and ST.. 50 to the Missouri River
10 go into effect June 4. The Santa fc met
these rates. and closely following It the Bur
lington announced the same fares. There
may be further cuts,
The monk Dom Santon, who has high
reputation in the medical world, Is about to
start, with the approval Of the pope and Gre
deptiais from the French government TO
visit the leprosy hospitals throughout tDc
*ortd In order to secure the general adoption
of the most e8icacious treatment
The Sultan o. ashore will visit the Worlds
Fair in july. The sultan IL famous for his
great wealth, and is said 10 possess tho finest
collection OF diamonds. rubies and pearls In
the world. He will bring . rctinue OF ten
servants and two English physicians whom
he carries with him to look after his health.
Ex-Consul Alex Webb ha. practically COM
pleted his plans for the Importation of Mus
sclmcn colonists to settle In the so,ith and be-
come American citizens. It Is prOposed to
reproduce In America some of the beautiful
mosques built In India during the palmy day
Of the MogBl emperors The first mosque OF
Importance will bc built In New York city,
and 1t will be a very elaborate aud impressive
structure.
The official figures show that during May
|, 030, O31 people went to see the Worlds Fsir.
Of which number y, S25 wcre children and
1909 persons admitted on passes. This
fepresents t5l9,3lal5. The total number Of
tlckets sold during the month was ,32l 400
Of which 2332S were childrens Tickets. en-
riching the exposition TO the sum Of 1854 4sfs.
There are now outstanding Isl, 424 tickets
bought during May.
A dispatch from Arkansas City says; The
break In the levee thirteen miles above here Ia
still widening. IL is now over 100 feet wide.
and the water coming through 1t is added tn
the food at the end OF the levec and Ia flood
Ing the country rapidly. The outlook now Is
that about all the territory Of the Tensas dis
trict reached by the food OF last year will be
flooded. In fact the flood may even go higher
than the food of last year.
Advccs have been received that President
sacAsa has abandoned the struggle with the
rcvolutionists in Nicaragua. Last night the
president signed a treaty Of peace with his OPP
ponens. The members of the provisional gov
control OF affairs. The transfer of the reins
Of the government was effected quietly and
there has been no disorder of any kind.
A second Homestead. probably without its
record of bloodshed. seems TO be an incvita-
BILE result of the forces which are working In
the iron industry OF Pittsburg, the Mahoning
and Shenango valleys. Next Tuesday the
Workers begin their annual conference in
Pittsburg, Whatever conclusion may be
reached in that convention, the big iron
men have determined that wages shall come
down.
The coast defense Monterey ha. returned
from a successful trial trip at sea. having
proved herself to be magnificent sea boat,
and having clearly demonstrated the excel
lcncc of her engines and her boilers, which
have been so much criticised. The four great
rifles were fired and found to be perfectly
mounted. The only mishap was to a machin-
ist of the Mare Island navy yard, who had
two fingers taken OF while attending the gun
machinery.
Meagre reports from Memphis state that
a wind storm nearly destroyed the town OF
Rosedale, Mississippi, on the 3lst colored
minister and his wife were killed and num-
Der Injured. Twenty houses were either
wrecked or badly damaged. Among them
were the Baptist and Methodist churches and
the City bank. Many cabins occupied by
colored people were blown down, and trees
and fences were carried by the wind like
straws.
The steel steamer Corsica colldcd with an
unknown schooner fifteen miles OF Thunder
Bay Island, Lake Michigan, Friday morning.
at daybreak in fog. The schooner was cut
in two and went to the bottom instantly. Her
entire crew were lost. The Corsica had no
time to wait for the rescue OF any of the sur
yiyors who might be floating around In the
mass of wrccknge, as her bow was stove In
and the water was pouring in faster than her
pumps would throw 1t out Tho Corsica was
run on the beach In Thunder Bay, Just below
Ossinecke. Her bows are all crushed In for a
considerable distance.
A decree that will prove of great interest to
the slaughtering establishments of Kansas
City, st. Louis and Chicago has just been is
torily forbids the shipment Of slaughtered
hogs into the City Of Mexico. Hereafter all
hogs for consumption must be brought in
fact that in case of alleged fresh pork shipped
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