The Monte Vista journal., 1899-09-30
TELEGRAPH ITEMS.
Captain Slgsbee's daughter, Ethel
died OF heart disease on the 18th.

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The Dreyfus case In drama 10 soon
to be presented at Antwerp. The
French consul is making every effort
to stop the presentation.
Five new cases Of the bubonic plague
have been officially reported at Op0rto,
Spain, during the last three days. Two
deaths from the disease are also re-
ported.
Archbishop Chappelle has receivedno-
tice from the Pope Of his appointment
as apostolic delegate for the Philip
pines. He is already apostolic delegate
for Cuba and Porto Rico. being arch
bishop OF New Orleans.
| Albert b. Shaw. commander-in-chie
Of the G. A. r., arrived In Topeka En-
day from Watertown, New York. He
will be the guest of the Kansas @. A.
r, during the reunion. General shaw
will address the venterans ON Thurs
day.
Four trainmen were killed In q head
end collision on the 18th on the Belle
PLANE L. Muchaklnock extension Of
the Northwestern road. seven miles
southeast Of Oskaloosa. Iowa. The
trains came together us the result Of
an error In orders.
Reports received at the War De-
partment show that 9,231 men have
been enlisted for the. volunteer regt-
ments up to date. total OF GAIT
men remain to te recruited, which will
undoubtedly l,e secured In the next two
weeks.
Cubans who are well Informed as to
local politics In connection with the
coming election say that, though the
Cuban League nnd the Cuban National
party are nominally united, many mem-
hers OF the National party are really
determined to push General Maxine
Gomez TO the front as soon as an op-
portunity arrives.
The battleship Kcarsarge. on her Of
fetal speed trial over the Cape Ann
course averaged 1854 knots per hour.
On the outward run OF :3 knots. she
, averaged 1913 knots. with smooth sea
and wind abcam. On the return she
averaged lG.31 knots against IA head
wind. The contract requirement WAS
III knots. The trial was successful In
every particular.
Telegraphic ndviccs from Quilln
state that the steamer General Mon
toya, belonging to the Magdalenn Xiv
cr Transport Company. took fire last
Saturday evening. Among those who
pcrishcd was General Julio Renjifo.
former secretary of the Colombian L.
gation and Colombian charge daffaires
Mt Washington. General Rcnjifo was
recently appointed Colombian minis
ter to Ecuador.
The United States mint In San Fran.
cisco has received from Washington.
u. G.. 1.6ii bars OF silver 10 In used In
making subsidiary coinage. With the
unlookc,l-for arrival and the rccoinage
Of silver comes the announcement thai
henceforih the amount OF silver coin To
be turned out nt the mint will he ST..
UUO,OS II month. or as near 10 that
amount MS the capacity OF the mint
will permit.
The steamers City Of Seattle and
Cottage city. arriving from Lynn ca
nal. had u combined gold cargo OF
$jJO.OO. The revenue cutter Bear ar.
riving at Sitka is reported TO have had
fifteen prisoners from 81. Michael and
Cape Nome. The cutter Mccullough
also arrived from the mouth Of the
Yukon with Governor Brady and party
abroad. Governor Brady is reported Ms
being enthusiastic over the Cape Nome
district.
Leonard II. Imbodcn. president OF the
Planters Bank. n wildcat concern.
suppressed 10y the state officials several
months ago. has been found guilty IN
the Criminal Court nj Kansas City Of
forging draft Tor $1,000. with which
he hoped to get a fal,. credit for his
bank. and was sentenced To ten year,
In the pcnitcniIary. Imbodcn came ,o
b.f h., ,..,.-
pardoned 10y Governor Hogg after serv.
Ing two years for forgery.
In accordance with the rites Of th.
Russian orthodox church. Miss Julia
Dent Grant, daughter OF Brigadiei
General and Mrs, Frederick Grant. and
granddaughter NJ General Ulysses \
Grant, and Prince Cantacuzcnc Count
Spranzki Of Russia were mnrrieL at
Newport ON the 2tih. Simple and i'm.
pr.ssive ceremonies We're conducted by
Father IIoloviiski of the Russian
church. New York. Ia the parlor at
Beaulicu. the summer residence OF MIR
and Mrs. Potter Palmer.
! Leaving Washington on Octo,s.r Ith
the President and party will proceed
to Quincy. Illinois. arriving there De,
tolsr u. They will 20 to Galcsburg ON
] Wv sHb HuN W Nsuu'uku tIe utNN y
reaching that city ut 3:W y. IN. On
the ilth they Will is In Evansville. on
the l2tli In Minneapolis. The 18th IN
Duluth and later the sainc day In Far
60: the 11th In Duluth: the 18th In
Sioux City. the 10th md 18th In Nil.
wnuk's'. and the 18th In Cleveland.
Earthquakes. foods md terrible
landslides occurred 1T and near Dar.
feeling. la III. lower Hininlnynr. India.
Monday night. Grnt damage wa,
done nnd no fewer than sixty nativ.s
lerish-si. Thrr. was n rainfall Of -
inches IN ,hlr'y-cixht hours. Three bud
lansislidcs took place bei wecn Darjcci
ing and S"nada. Involving the trans.
shipment of u railway train Of parscn
gers. Accor'iIn; TO the latest reports,
nine European children nnd twenty mn.
tivcs wcrc lost between those two
points.
Itichncid. Utah. has been reused ts
much excitement by the ming Of
charges against fivc prominent citizens
charging them with polygamous Of
fenss.~. The conservative poly gnmi.ts
Of this section had heretofore enjoyed
the practice of their religion without
disturbance nni arr greatly worked ~
over the beginning Of the crusade. III,
complainant In each case II Charles ~
Owens. VII" recently caused the prose
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