The Meeker herald., 1898-02-19
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Wyom1nw land ONCE receipts for Jae-
nary wsss &4.l5S39.
RIota are frequent ainoag oppoeang
studeats u Vienna, Austria
The lynching of murderer - Cop
per river, Alaska, il reported.
Rates % fiour from Pacific points to
China have been advanced one-third.
Twenty-ave men were let ont q the
Union Paclnc shops at Cbeyenos - tns
7th.
Presideat Dole OF Hawaii started
from Washington on his way home
last Sunday.
Montana cowboys had . running
fight with cattle thieves near GLASGOW
and killed one thief.
The Insurgents have dynamited and
destroyed railroad line near csn
Felipe. province Of Havana.
Archbishop Kahn Of st Louis has
consented to participate In . meeting
to welcome General Booth.
At a sale of valuable paintings ~ the
COLLECTION of H. W. Stewart at New
York, $4,000 was realized.
1t cost S54,174 to remove the snow
the recent great snow storm.
Railways centering at Cincinnti have
been swindled out Of thousands OF dol
lars by bogus pauper passes.
Germany has shut out American
fresh fruits claiming that there 10 dan
ger Of insect pests from them.
The trustees of DIR. John Halls
church at New York have resigned and
4 split in the church is feared.
John Wanamaker is being urged as
q candidate for governor OF Pennsyi-
vania against the Quay faction.
Every kind Of .usiness at Toledo.
Ohio, was stopped by the police last
Sunday. and q riot nearly resulted.
A three-year-old daughter Of Felipe
Hubbell Of Albuquerque was burned
to death while playing with the nre.
Sheriff Martin and his deputies are
being tried at Wilkesbarre, Pennsyl-
vanIa for the killing of strikers last
year.
william J. Bryan. in n letter to the
New York Journal, strongly denounced
any attempt to change the coinage
ratio from 16 to /.
Potter Palmer Of Chicago Is about to
build palace at Newport, Rhode
Island, which will cost between $2,-
100000 and $3,OOO,OO0.
A dispatch to the Daily Mail from
Naganski says the far eastern situa-
tion Is very serious. and 1t is believed
that Japan II actively preparing for
war.
There has been m epidemic Of nres
at Savannah, Georgia, lately that has
caused loss of several hundred thou
sand dollars. Incendiaries are thought
to be responsible.
The petroleum fire that broke out at
Baku. Russia, last week has destroyed
almost half million pools Of naphtha.
b stin burning .fiercely and many
deaths are reported.
The Main street school building at
Columbus, Ohio, burned Friday. Three
hundRed children were marched out
aafeay ~ n 0g0aeay mAnn1e ~ ~
teacAsra The books and wraps wsfe
burned.
The National Biscuit Company, with
q capital stock Of ST, ,00O, 600, and
which has secured control Of 80 per
cent. Of the large cracker factories Of
the country. has been Incorporated In
New Jersey.
sanguinary conflicts continue be-
tween the Turkish troops and the
peasants in Thessaly. 1t ia reported
that the Turks have occupied several
villages and that a hundred persons
have been killed.
The candidacy of Prince George Of
Greece for the governorship Of Crete
and the Cretan question generally,
have been shelved for the present
Germany and Austria are opposing
Prince Georges candidacy.
English newspapers criticise severe
ly the action Of Great Britain In back
ing down from its position In regard
to the conditions of the Chinese loan.
1t is generally believeu that Russia Is
ahead in the diplomatic game.
A score OF persons were drowned and
100000 loss inflicted by the storm
that swept eastern Massachusetts and
Rhode Island Monday night and Tues
day morning Many vessels were
wrecked and their crews drowned.
A dispatch from Port au Prince,
Hayti, says: This city is considerably
disquieted by seemingly well-founded
rumors that one or two Italian war
ships will arrive here within q fort
night to enforce the payment Of an In
demnity to Italy.
At Innsbruck, Austria, there were
uproarious scenes at the university.
The students invaded the lecture halls
and prevented the studies until finally
the classes were suspended. Later the
German National students attacked
and routed the Catholic students and
then paraded the streets.
The glucose trust will be strength
ened by the opinion of Judges Jenkins
and Showalter in the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals sustaining Its
patents. The effect Of the decision, II
accepted In other districts. will be to
give the glucose trust a monopoly Of
the manufacture Of glucose syrups.
The great rabbit hunt in Cassia coun