The Monte Vista journal., 1897-07-10
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wages of shop men on the Atlantic 4 Pa.
cinc road.
Philip Carter killed Thomas j. Kenney on
board the United States man-of-war lndi-
| ana at brooklyn.
Cornell won the big boat race at PouGh-
| kecpsic the 2nd over the Pennsylvania
and Columbia crews.
The Columbia BuildlnE and Loan Savings
Association of Louisville has failed as re-
sui, Of the new Kentucky law.
The wheat crop In Cheyenne. Sherman
| and parts Of Rnwllns and Thomas counties
Kansas. has been destroyed by the hot
weather.
A party of ten young Chicago me, arc
about to start on II two-months' horseback
| Journey. going from Rawlins TO the Yellow
| stone Park.
| Three persons were killed outright md
about thirty persons Injured In rear-end
collision On the Chicago * Northwestern
road Wednesday at West Chicago. The
trains were Christian Endeavor specials.
Additional details OF the cruptions OF ;hv
| MAyou volcano In the province OF .Albayo.
| Philippine Islands, showed that I'D of the
! Inhabitants Of the village OF Librug perished.
| The volcano OF Mayou has been asleep since
| 1917.
Slams relations with France are strained.
/ II Is reported that loo S.anicse. under Il
/ royal commissioner, have Invaded the pro-
| vince of Gourg. In Lnans Phrabang col
lcctcd taxes. sacked and burned villages and
carried Oh a number OF prisoners.
A collision took place in the Dardanellcs
between the German vessels Eh.rbeck and
Berthilde. The former sank almost imme-
| dlatrly ,and fourteen OF her crew were
drowned. while boat that was sent to the
rescue by the Austrian =uard-hlp was cap
sized, druwrlns two.
A dispatch from ConstanrlnopIc says that
Edhem Iusha, commHuder-ln-chicf OF the
| Turkish force, In Thessaly, has rendered
his resignation Of command to the Sultan.
Gu the ground that under the proposed
peace conditions lie Will he unable to guar
antee the discipline OF the army.
The New York Evening Posts London
correspondent cables as follows: ] under
stand that large order. for steel rails have
been placed In the United States by two OF
the Indian railways Mt prices said to be IL
per ton below the figure at which the con
tract would he hlle1 In this country.
The first consignment Of California green
fruits 10 Europe this season was made from
sacramento at midnight last Tuesday. 1t
consisted of sIx carloads. and Is expected TO
reach London In twelve days. From this
time shipments nf this character To the
East will be made regularly On passenger
schedule.
The newspaper. OF the city report n battle
which has Just taken plnc. between 40
Greek raiders and detachment of otto
nan troop. near Metruyo. The Greeks suf-
ferrd a loss Of i2u killed. In addition eighty
of the Greeks were captured and taken to
JanlnJ, the headquarters Of the Turkish
army In Eplrus.
The Old war vessel omaha. which has been
a l.
present doing duty a. a quarantine hulk at
san Frunrl-co. ha- been systematically
booted Of all the old machinery and metal
fixtures. one Of til. thicyc, has been cap,
tuEed, and lie has made a confession that
the watchnlau of the old steamer was his
confederate.
II Is nuih1rltaiIvrly stated that John II.
Rockefeller Will he held To his offer OF $50.
60 10 the American baptist Home Mission
AIRY Society and the American Baptist Mis-.
slonHry Union. III. sum of s2.!5.uo. upon
til. raising OF which by the two socictlc, by
July i,t his eft was conditioned. has been
secured. This will wipe out the indebted
ness of sisG,opo
John Ia. Eariweil Of san Fruucl.co has
presented to the Golden Gate park museum
on. Of the largest collections Of d.llcaiely
carved worries that Ice found la tn.
tnited States. There are 90 pieces In all
ranging In yalu. from 81. to si.vS each
| They represent every conceivable kind Of
animal and vegetable nfc. with protecting
gods and godd.,se-.
A serious riot has broken out at chiipoorc.
I India. caused by rumor,i proclamation of u
mosque. The police were compelled TO cali
In aid from the military In order To dispcrse
the rioters, 4 number Of Europeans have
| been seriously injured. The soldiers now
/ patrol the dl.afIected district. bu, the cx.
| cItemcut Of the natives continues and fur.
/ thcr disturbances ar. feared.
] The Ass0ciateI Pres. Is Informed on rcli-
| ali. authority that Mr.. Richard Croker ns
/ surc~ his friends that he has virtually
made up his mind to return To New York In
time to niann.,r the Tamnnny campaign for
! next autunn's elections. lie 1. In constant
| cable communication with the Tnmmany
leaders and taking an nctI,c par, Ia arrans
Ing the preliminarlcs.
Through the rlr.lossness of her,Iers four
! bands of sheep arEregnting lo.obo head. be
! longing to Tia. i'lait. Valley Sheep Com.
pany. Patterson a stanley and Mcp.rnutt
/ a Norm. bccam. mixed on the range near
| rollnrd's ranch, Wyoming. tn. sheep are
| unmarked and unbranded aud about IN. half
| are young lambs. making the mix up . se.
riou- matter for the owners
The President Ia. sent the followln. nom.
| nations TO the senate; William waoiyIll.
RockbIll II ih. District Of Colunbli. To be
| .nvoy extraordinary aud minister pi.aIpo.
! tcntlary aud consul general to Grcrcc Rou,
| mania and S.r,ia: Arthur = Mar,iy Of New
Hampshire. minister resident aud consul
general II ih. ruit-d State. to Persia:
Abraham y. Smith " Illinois. consul Of th.
United States at Victoria. British colu,n
bia.
| The ran'Ansllcnn, or as officially called
ia" Lambeth conference. began RI London
! on tn" 3Dih, with u private devotional ser
Vie. In the chapel ~ Lambeth paiac.-th,
official rc.li"nr" ~ the Archbishop af Can.
t-tbury. There ar" some 80 pr,lair. Of The
various churches In communion with the
Church ~ England invited. beside. all the
Rrrhhishops and the bishops ~ III. churrlic.
! nf England, Wales. scotland aud Ir.lnn,I
aud the British coioulc. Ia all part. Of th.
world.
Reports from Central EH1sas iniieat. that
hot wind- prevailing In that section mr.,
| causing serious damage to crops. partlrp.
! larry gloomy reports come from Lnrp-.i and
Great Bend In that section Of III. .iat,
harvest hands w-r- driven from tn. n,lJ.
being nnnhl" 10 cut or stack the grain and
the corn crop. II Is reported, hn. been
.curch., beyond recovery. Report. FINN
the western and central part Of IN. star.
generally. inhicni. ,hni crops arr greatly ia
n.,-i ~ rnln.
| III" SECRETARY 81 state has written q lr,t,,
TO the governor ~ California asking him Ia
cans" nh inN-siiga,ion Of the Circumstance,
! under which two Jauan,.., sutt..,,- -.