The Meeker herald., 1895-10-19
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rho chIlian cabinet mas resigned.


The Gillian cabinet has resigned.
1t is reported that Brazil will recognize
the Cuban insurgents.
The town of Blanchard's, Ohio, was
nearly wiped out by fire the other night.
The lemon crop in the Palmero DIS
trict this year is at least twice as large
as last years crop.
John W. Mackay, Jr., was killed al
his home near Paris recently by pelns
thrown from a vicious colt
Twelve fishermen were drowned our
ing a severe storm of the coast OF BRIT
ish Columbia by the foundering OF
smack.
The Odessa correspondent OF the
Times says cholera Is gradually increas-
ing in intensity throughout Southern
Russia.
Thirty persons were seriously lh1ureu
at New Orleans by the breaking down Vi
pontoon bridge upon when they were
standing.
All the mines but three along the
Youghiogheney river in Pennsylvania
, are closed by strike against a redue-
tion in wages.
An Odessa dispatch to the Times says
the Black sea Russian fleet mas peeii
hastily ordered TO cruise near the mourn
of the Bosphorus.
/ 4 Ono hundred hnildinPs In Algiers. a
7 o,.b..-b Of New Orleans. We're DESTROYED
by fire. Some OF them were Dulit III
1912. Loss, $4,000.
The government of Venezuela has pro-
yided itself with modern armament ana
among other supplies has ordered ten
improved Maxim guns.
The largest swinging bell in the world
is to be cast in Cincinnati, Ohio, for st.
Frances de Sales church. The clapper
will weigh $40 pounds.
| The naval ordnance bureau is about to
begin at once the manufacture OF about
a hundred three-inch field guns at the
Washington gun factory.
A special dispatch from Buenos Ayres
says that the Brazilian Senate has ap.
proved the first reading of the restricted
amnesty bill of the House.
j. $. Rhodes, a secondhand goods
dealer OF Topeka, Kansas, bought \
stove from Robert Giles and found Sc
creted in 1t $1,000 in greenbacks.
The Spanish government has appro-
priated $4,000 pesetos about $6O,OOO)
| for the purchase of astronomical instru'
ments for the Madrid observatory.
| The pay car on the Grand Rapids &
| Indiana road was wrecked near Ceylon,
Indiana. and John Mallet, James Gil
son and William Browne were killed.
An open switch did the business.
The North German Lloyd Steamship
| hos I'D q Chi
ing firm at Govan, a suburb of Glasgow,
two steamships whose dimensions will
exceed those Of the Campania and the
Lucania.
Two new gunboats for the United
States navy were launched at Newport
| News on the 10th. They were chris
tened the Nashville and Wilmington, in
honor of the cities of those names in Ten
nessee and Delaware.
A Vienna dispatch to the London
Chronicle says the sugar trust, compris.
tpg. III .hgf i3sp al, the .Alstrn, hungarian g: M
yearly output of sugar for two years TO
quarter of million TONS
1t is reported that the Russian minis
ter has protested against the maladmin-
istration of state affairs in COrea by the
Tai Won Kun. the father Of the king,
and has demanded that the king should
administer affairs. 1t is believed that
IL the protest is ignored an ultlmatum
will follow.
| As the French advanced upon the cap
/ ital OF Madagascar, the anti-European
| feeling became intense. A mob mur-
dered and mutilated French prisoners,
and 1t was only the appearance of the
French troops on the heights that pre-
| vented the massacre Of the English in
the mission hospital.
A special to the Herald from ST. Pc
| tersburg says: Russia at present is In
clined to allow Japan free hand in
i Corea in connection with the present
| outbreaks. AS sign of pacific inten-
| tions, the governor of the Amoor. Gen
eral DoukhOvsky, has been granted
leave of absence to come to st. Peters
burg.
The Paris correspondent OF the Times,
says the heart of Kosciusko the Polish
patriot, enveloped in Polish flags, has
been deposited in the Rapperswijl cha
teau by the wives and daughters of the
Polish exiles. Hundreds of kilograms
Of congratulation were received, depr.
tations were present and stirring ad-
dresses were made. 1t was an impress
Slve ceremony.
The Switchmen's Union of North
America was in session at Omaha last
week and elected the following officers:
Grand Master, D. D. Sweeney, Jersey
City re-elected); vice grand master,
John E. Wilson, La Crosse, Wisconsin;
grand secretary and treasurer, John
Daugherty, Kansas City, Kansas ire
elected). The next convention will be
held at Pittsburg.
Ex-senator Manderson of Nebraska
will be given a hearing by Secretary
Carlisle on the question raised by him
in the sugar bounty cases as to the jur-
isdiction of the comptroller Of the treas
ury. After Comptroller Bowler's decis.
ion to send the cases to the court o.
claims. Secretary Carlisle promised the
sugar men that he would hear them IL
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