Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-03-29
FOREIGN JoTTlNoa

LONDON special: The weather has
been favorable and winter crops lcolE
we'll. Spring work is well forward.
The wheat market has been quiet on !.
account Of the approach OF Holidays 4
The tone has been feeble and speculAtr
i've inquiry has been poor. The cOnss
sumptive demand was only moderate,
and rates were not quotably worse than
turn easier. Spot trade was quiet.
Red winter parcels just shipped were
quoted at 22s I'd, and country markets
were dull. Flour was dull and languids
and stocks are low. Forward business
was more active at thedecline. Couu-
try markets We're quiet. Maize car-
goes opened firm, but are now quieter
At prices about unchanged Parcels
OF mixed American, old crop spot. weres
quoted at lbs I'd, and new crop MAsg
quoted at lSs Sd. Country markets.
were steady. Barley was in little de-
mand Spot was I'd down. County
markets were steady. Oats was neg.
lected and held higher.
CITY OF MEXICO special: senorita
Terra Urea, the saint of Cabora, will
shortly visit this metropolis. Senorita
Urea, who is q remarkably handsome
woman, made her advent in the wilds
OF Sonora four years ago rs u superhu-
man being and succeeding in organic
ing an army Of followers, principally
Indians, who believed her to be q
saint Miraculous cures were nttrib-
uted to her and the psuedo saint at
tanned such reputation that the au-
thorities experienced great difficulty
In disbanding her followers. Her adj
vent among the suprestitious classes in
the City OF Mexico is being watched
with concern by the authorities, who
will take prompt steps If she again at
tempts her practice.
CHIHUAHUA, Mex, special: A dele
cation OF Mormons has arrived in the
DegOlade District. situated In the
northern part of this state and are
making the preliminary arrangements
to establish there another colony OF
several thousand polygamous Morinons.
The new settlers will come from Salt
Lake and other parts of Utah. The
concession which the Mormon leaders
have obtained from the Government is
very liberal one and embraces 2, 745,-
6Oc acres of rich agricultural lands In
one body. If the plans now under
way are completed in time there will
be great exodus of Mormons from
the United States to Mexico this fall.
CANNES special: Aeronaut Wilton
ntde a balloon ascension here. When
100 feet high the balloon was carried
rapidly seaward and it became appar
ent that Wilton could not control it.
For some unexplained reason the aero
vaut let go and his body shot down
into the sea with frightful velocity.
The accident occurred in fun view of
the spectators and number of women
tainted. After short search Wilton's
body was recovered.
TURIN special: The coffins contain
ing the remains of the wife and daugh-
ter OF Louis Kossuth, exhumed at Ge.
noa. covered with flowers, have arrived
here, and were met by Kossuth's sons
and taken to the cemetery to await the
removal Of Kossuth's body to Buda-
pest. Great numbers of Hungarians
are arriving here to participate in the
funeral. The sons express much re.
gret at the rioting in Budapest.
MoNTEvIDEo special: The Port,,-
guese warships, having Admiral De
Cana and other Brazilian insurgent
refugees on board, have arrived here.
The authorities refused to allow the
warships to enter the quarantine sta
tion. 1t is thought probable the Port
uglese ships will now proceed to
Buenos Ayres.
BUENos AYREs special: Advices
are to the effect that Admiral de Mello
has been proclaimed head of provi-
sional government, and has announced
his intention OF continuing the strug-
gle.
BRUSSELS special: The Etoile Beige
says the King has accepted the resig-
nations of Premier Beenaert and De-
Jeune. ministers of justice. The other
ministers will retain their portfolios
LONDON special: Mr.. Gladstone con
suited an eminent oculist. 1t is under
stood he believes the operation may be
performed without danger.
OTTAWA, Ont, special: The Gov
crnment Parliament Building was
nearly destroyed by fire, loss heavy.