The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1894-09-22

Emperor William sent message of condol
ence In Madame CarpOt


A fearful wlndstorm almost destroyed tn,
village of kelghly, Kansas, on the 18th.
The British minister at Berlin has resigned
because OF a rupture with the emperor.
The Democrats OF Illinois have nominated
Franklin NcVeagh for United states senator.
The receivers clcseu the Gogcbic Range
mine at IrOnwood, Michigan, throwing out
$500 men.
"A Newfoundland fishing schooneris report
ed TO have struck an iceberg aud sunk.
Twelve men were drowned.
The funeral of President Carnot will be
held in Paris on the 1st, and his remains viii
be deposited in the Pantheon.
The men in two OF the Homestead steel
works have struck because the gangs we're re
duced from ten TO six men each.
Emperor William, 10 show his sympathy on
the death Of Carnot. pardoned two French
spies, who were IN prison at Leipsic.
Every possible preeaution against the spread
Of yellow fever from the Infected vessel In
the Galveston harbOr IS being taken.
Two hundred families wee eyIcted from
company houses at the Panhandle mines,
Painters Run, Pennsylvania, Monday.
Miss Emma Juch, the prIma donna, and
Francis /. Nellmau, assistant district attoF-
ney Of New York, have been married.
Mrs. Lease has recovered from her recent
Illness and will go TO Europe this summer to
lecture and look after an Inheritance.
There was 81 900, 600 fire ia Brooklyn on
the 2gth. Several warehouses were burned
and Two men were killed by failing walls.
Judge Ross of Los Angeles has decided that
10000 acres of the Atlantic ~ Pacific rail-
road grant Is forfeited 20 the goTcrnment
Colonel Vinette aud fifty commOnwellcrs
arrived at ArmUurdale. near Kansas City,
Monday. He says the other POO are coming.
Three men tried to rob the house OF Judge
Gut!errcs near Albuquerque the other night.
He shot and killed one, and the others were
captured tac next day.
The boycott; of the American Railway Union
against Pullman cars was inaugurated on the
2Gib. II i yet uncertain how effective the
boycott will prove to be
a passenger train on the Savannah, Florida
Il Western rail road was held up near Homer
Vile, Georgia. the Goth aud the express
car was robbed Of 81 ,222
NJ Berieau has declined the task OF form
iDg a cabinet. In consequence PRECEDENT
Casimir-Ierier has asked NJ. Dupuy to recon
s!der his decision to resign.
Portions Of the Union Pacific track between
Portland and bonneville arc now out of water
and being repaired. In some places an entire
new track gill be necessary
The Taylor brothers, charged with the
murder Of the Neeks family At Browning,
Missouri, have been captured Ia Arkans.ls-
They declare their innocence.
The temperance people OF HayerhilI, Nassa-
chusett- have opened saloon where liquors
breaking up the other saloons.
A .clf appointed committee Of Knights Of
Labor are about 10 commence proceedings In
court against John w. Hayes, seCrctary-trcas-
urer for mlsappropriat!On Of funds.
a receiver has been appointed for the Har
ncy Peak Tin company on application Of
English .tOckhOlders, who claim that they
are being sEindled by IL officers.
1t Is officially announced tina; Sir Charles
Russell, formerly attorney general, has been
appointed to succeed Lord CoicrIdgc, who
died June lith last, as lord chief Justice Of
England.
It is reported that China has sent twenty
Oattallons Of Chinese troops 70 sail immcdi-
ately for COrea. A. there Is little hope Of an
agreement being reached with Japan IL re-
gard to that COuGtry.
The Scottish Chamber Of Husbandry have
adopted a resolution 10 the effect that the
present financial depression is due to the
monetary change OF loI2, and they have de
cided to petition Parliament Ia favor Of BIZ
meLallism.
a special dispatch from Shanghai says the
japanese government is sending more troops
10 C0rea. and that she refuses to withdraw
from that country except under conditions
which China cannot accept The dispatch
adds the situation is critical.
Since CarnOt'- death all members OF the
rOyai family Of England arc protected by dc
tectiTes- very close watch Is kept to pre-.
vent any attempt being made on the life OF
..t.y. g. a., ....t b.. tH...I.g.g
we c@arG~ilen, VINO Is a. pT5'fnt j" E"gIa"u'
'i7IsihE t'HeeA7 A''@'7 VI i4S'''-
To avoid a hot passenger rate war tue rail-
roads have decided TO extend the time for re-
turning IRON the Last On eAcur5lVh t'c"'I5 10
tHe euucattoIl con'e1t'on, NhrIs.Iaa I.'s-
Gea'or anu Ep"ot.h league 9"h,fG Mons
PASSENGERS can I'ii'''" u"l' ''P'''Ht' ''-'
A dispatch from Shanghai, China. says
that Japan, prcferrinE foreign TO civil war re-
fuses to e7acuate hOrea, consequently China Il
Increasing her naval and military forces for
active operations a Dispatch from Shang.
ha. says the war between China and Japan Is
Imminent
The plans Of The Pullman strike: The work
men at 81. Louis aud LUDLOW, Kentucky, are
TO be called out. swiLchmen viii refuse 70
handle Pullman cars and trainmeu VII refuse
to pull trains attached 10 PuilmIns. II they