The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1893-09-16


opened on the 9th.
A great parliament Of all religions opened
at Chicago On the llth.
Nancy Hanks trotied mile in 2;0Is: at In
dianapolis last Thursday.
The railroads running Into Chicago now
report very heavy business.
Richard NJ. Hooley, the well-known theat-
rical man, died In Chicago on the sth.
President Cleveland has appointed Albert
s Willis of Kentucky as minister to Hawaii.
Barrett Scott the Nebraska county treasurer
who stole Si04, 900. has been arrested In Next
co.
Thirteen passengers were killed IN an acct
dent on the Boston ~ Albany railroad Thurs
day.
The new French chlmber Of deputies viii
consist OF 5l3 Republicans and Is Conserva-
tlyes.
Currency is becoming more plentiful in
the East and business is resuming its normal
condition.
srikin, coal minets in Wales are again
becoming riotoGs and the soldiers have TO be
called Gpon.
Ex-secretary OF state Hamilton Fish died
at Garrison, New York, on the sth. He was
So years old
Italy Is said TO have coded an island In the
Mediterranean to Germany, and the latter
viii fortf, IL.
The New York banks report that currency
II plentiful row and they are pay ing all
cheek. presented.
John D. Rockefeller and others have organ;
lied big trust TO control nearly Al tNe Lake
superior Iron mine
School trustees OF Indiana defy the attor-
ney general They will not turn over certain
surplus school funds,
The Adams express office at Akron, Ohio
entered by burglars the other night and
the safe robbed OF 81 600.
Mr.. G. : Thomas SAYS the repeal bill Will
be passed By the Senate before October 10Th
by majority OF from to 6.
The Kansas State bank commissioner hs-
closed the Bank of Jennings, Decatur county
It's capital stock wac 10000
There I. an epidemic OF typhoid fever rag
iog n the state prison at Frankfort Ken
lucky. Several conyicts have died.
The yacht Nigilaat has won the local races
at New York which entities her to the honor o!
defending the American cup against British
boats
Cholera is appearing at various points In
England. A charwoman who was employed
at the House Of Parliament has died of the
disease
The crown prince Of Italy IS visiting the
German Emperor Mt Metz to witness the Ger
man army rianeuvers The French are very
indignant about it.
REPORTS from Monteyideo state that u
serious revolution Is in progress in Brazil.
Several vessels have turned their guns on the
government forces.
Adyices from Johannesburg state that the
output OF gold from the Transvaal mines for
August was 1873, 069 ounces, the highest out
put by $500 ounces from that locality.
\ party of twenty-five persons were wit
messing : are on one OF the qunys at Rotter-
dam from lighter, when the boat caps,zcd
Seventeen of the party were drowned.
4 hu al, f.,x ~ tyht
ago 10 rob Frisco train In Missouri. One
OF the robbers was caught and ii Is now be-
lisye( thti .tey were all railroad men.
The Fxn- American Medical Congress.
passed resolutions urging the government OF
lud.t to stamp out cholera at its fountain
head In that country utthoni regard to Mo
hammcdan prrjuc.--.
The foreign office al pcriin is Informed that
the Chinese government Is preparing protest
10 present ut Paris against Frances new az
gre.slons Ia Slam, and has given ORDER that
the Chlnc-e squadron of Fonclads be ready 10
sail at a moments notice.
Hrtii 1ur story rinln fashas DEAN. Inc
Belgian officer says he has found Emin Pa
sha', journal, and that he has obtained pos
session OF the dead explorers botanical col
lection, and thirty tons Of ivory.
The Populls,s OF Iowa have placed the fol
lowing ticket In the field. Governor, j. VI.
Joseph, Crcston; lieutenant governor, T., A.
OFT, Dies Moines; supreme Judge. A W, c.
Weeks, Winter-et; railroad commissioner,
John Idle Let's, school superintendent, Mr-.
T.. j, Woodrsw, Marshallton.
The .o-ealled faribault plan is now thing
Of the past IN Minnesota II. L. kestler. q
member of the School board, states that the
Catholics insisted ON having all Catholics for
teachers in the parochial building and the
board decided to have but two Catholics. So
the two cannot agree to unite longer.
Riots are reported from number OF Eng
llsh coal mining towns. Miners appear TO he
frenziei and are destroying the collicries and
other property. Large forces of soldiers are
being sent TO these places TO aid in preserv-
ing order. The Welsh miners are returning
to work which Is an encouraging sign.
a correspondent in Rome says the Vatican
Is about TO open an inquiry of the most search
Ing character into the latest opposition to
Mag satolli in the United States, an opposl-
ton with ramifying influences extending to
Rome Itself. The Vatican has resolved to act
with the greatest energy in the matter.
Attorney General Olney has instructed Unit
ted States marsbals TO take no further steps
for the enforcement of the Geary law pending
specific Instructions to them TO the contrary
from Washington. These instructions do not
apply, however, to the Chinese already In pro
gress OF deportation by due process OF the law
A lctie. has been received from Explorer
Sausen dated aboard the ship Iram, nj
Charabowa, August 2, 1893. and Is the last
caught in the ice In the communication he
hope. that the ice, which Is then evidently
closing around him, Will drift him across the
polar regions The letter also describes his
eventual Journey .lnce June ], and outlines
his future programme.
The statement ia now made that Austin
Corbin heads the syndicate OF capitalists who
are willing to put SIS 200, 900 into the project
of giving New York a system Of underground
railways 1t is also said Corbin contcmplatcs
another tunnel from Jersey City TO Brooklyn
with shaft at the Battery. In the end
there would he a complete system OF under
ground works. involving an expense of Mt
least Sl00,OO0 900.
The Russian government has decided 70
postpone until June next the final expulsion
OF the Jews from that country. The various
provincial governors have been empowered
10 grant another years delay In their depar-
ture to all Jews TO enable them to settle their
affairs provided they have not been condemn
cd by any tribunal. All Jews over 10 years
of age are privileged to remain In the country
II they are sef-supporting.
The Hughes court-martial at Topeka
handed down n verdict of guilty" Monday
morning. Colonel Hughes is dishonorably
discharged from the military service OF the
State. He is found guilty on all charges but
two. these being carrying news TO the enc
N.Y. and speaking words of announcement
to the enemy the enemy mentioned In
these charges being the Republican House of
Representatives.
The new conditions presented by France 10
the Siamese government have been made pub
lie. The most important article is the twelfth,
which is so drawn up as to evadc the most
favored nation clause contained In siam
treaties with other countries. Al the last con-