The Monte Vista journal., 1897-11-27
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The game Of the Yellowstone Nation
nj park ~ moving into the JacksOn's
Hole region.
Secretary Bliss asks appropriations
| aggregatlng x156, $50, 40 for the Inter
iOr Department.
The secretary Of the treasury has no
tilted clerks that they must pay their
debts or be removed.
BY the explosion OF wagon load of
ammunition In the City OF Mexico four
men were killed and eight injured.
Immensely rich placers have been
discovered at Kanowa. Australia. mug
gets worth $3.50 being quite common.
Mexican troops have gone to Tiburon
! Island to protect officials sent TO inves-
| tlgate murders OF Americans by Seris
| Indians.
The Tnmmnny Hall executive COM
mittee has subscribed S2O.OOO for the
poor OF New York and $4,000 for suf-
| fering Cubans.
| There was great fire In London on
| the 10Th. which destroyed 100 ware
houses and caused II loss estimated NJ
2J,OOO,O0O.
Mrs. John a. Logan has been ap-
pointed guardian of Evangelinn Cisnc-
ros. who intends to attend school in
Washington.
Laramie is threatened with an epi-
demic of diphtheria AMI there is great
alarm in consequence. Several deaths
have occurred in the vicinity.
Charles Erswell. who has been on
| trial at Cheyenne for the shooting OF
McCrimlisk, n private from Fort Rus
sell. was acquitted by the jury.
Rev. DR.. A. A. Gee. the newly np-
| pointed superintendent OF the New
Mexico Methodist Episcopal English
mission. died at Ration on the 18th.
Deputy United States Marshall +. j.
Carpenter. with n posse Of twelve men,
has arrived in Hot Springs. Arkansas.
with fifteen Illicit distillers. who We're
captured in Scott county. The officers
destroyed four stills and about 1900
gallons of whisky and beer
A correspondent writing from Guatc-
mala City under date OF November 1st
says: The government Of this country
is taking steps tending to the exclusion
of Chinese. who lately have been get
ting over the frontier in large num-
bers.
A late telegram. noting the scarcity
| Of railroad ears caused by the boom In
frcights on the railroads. says that the
Atchison company has definitely de
cided to hereafter build Its own freight
cars, and not only these. but also It's
own locomotives, in Its shops at To-
pcka.
The captain general Of Galicia has
,clegraphed TO the Spanish government
saying that in an Interview which he
had with General Wcylcr upon the mr.
rival Of the latter from Cuba. he com
| pletcly cNculpatcd himself from the
statements attributed 10 him on the oc
caslon OF his leaving Havana. and nf-
| iirmed his devotion and adhesion to the
! government.
The London Standard wnrns the
! Spanish government that u parsonage
capable OF cNacting homage from such
! diverse elements ms the carlists. ad-
vanccl Republicans. Conservatives and
Workers Association. ns did Weyler
NJ Corunnn. Is capable Of developing
into popular hero who may upset the
government. and even the dynasty un-
less care Is taken.
For what is believed to l,e the first
time In the history Of this government.
n woman IL acting Ms one OF Its repre-
scntatlves abroad. SECRETARY Sherman
has approved the request Of J. Adolphe
Guy. consular agent Of the United
States nj Edmuniston. New Bruins.
wick. for two weeks leave nnd np-
pointed Emma Hart TO net us consular
| uynnf ttrip.. hI. nh.npes,
II Is said that the president is con
tcmpinting another surprise for the
spoilsmen In the nature Of nm order
placing deputy p"stnastcrs. assistant
Iostmnstcrs. cashiers. chief clerks and
other postofiicr officials who were left
out Of the Inst order within the clnssl.
fled service. This will embrace 3.OOl
or 4.U0 officials. and some Of the hest
positions In the posta, service.
The National Congress Of the Meth.
odist Episcopal Church. began In Pitts.
burg. on the ?2nd Between no and
100 prominent representatives II the
church from nil parts 81 the country
were In attendance. The gathering II
the first ~ Its kind ever held by the
Methodist Epissopal Church and is de'
scril,cd In the call ns conference of
the younger men In the church ON the
relation of Mcihodism To current social
and Intellectual conditions.
The efforts mnde by TIN. I'os,otsi~
Department tn reform The careless prnc'
ticc existing In n lnrg" number ~ isosf'
Offices In the cancellation of mail mat
ter is ex,sr;esi ~ bring ntout mos, I'M
portnnt results. Already the movement
hns horne fruit md where. nccOr,iInu
10 the Official. NJ the department nj the
beginning Of the ndmInlSirn,lnn thirty
pcr rent. of the whole numis'r of isn.t
mnrks on mail matter was practically
Il,crihlr, III. ratio has now bcn
brought down to Less than ten PVT
cent. Firs: Assistant Postmaster Gen
,rnl Percy y. Heath il vigorously pros
,cu,ipr tho reform nnd Whenever com
plants cotnc In nl,ou, careless marking
they nrc referred to the dclinpucn'
posiosiscc for report.
A party ~ Mormons hnvc sucrsssie'i
In outwitsing the sheep inspector nj
Green River. Wyoming. nnd have
driven thirty large bands of sheer
ucrosa Green river ncnr That place and
taken then, to the Re.i desert for win
ter pnsturr. IN order 10 Irrvcnt the
Utah men from taking the sheep on Ia
the dessert. which II n nnc winter
rungc, the bridge was Vinrnnilnsf
md the sheet, inspector for III" dis
trict wns prepared 10 turn hack the
l,uh hcr,irrs when they attempted u
crosa. They outwiticd the offsrinl by
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