The Meeker herald., 1900-10-27
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Last year Germany imported 214,73g
metric tons Of potatoes and 1870, $50 OF
wheat.
The recent rebellion in San Domingo
has been put down and confidence Il
being restored.
Archbishop Ireland Of 81. Paul ar
rived on the Majestic few days since
from long trip abroad.
Queen Wilhelmlna Of Holland has
proclaimed her betrothal to Duke Hen
~ Of Mecklenburg-Sch
General Greeley has received report
from Manila saying that sixty miles Of
cable for use in the Philippines has ar
rived.
orange crop this year places the yield
at 100000 boxes. The average price
per box Is 81.
Professor Frederick Max Muller, cor
pus professor Of comparative philology
Mt Oxford University, England. Is very
dangerously sick.
King Oscars illness, says dispatch
from Stockholm, has developed into a
serious Inflammation of the hangs. The
crown prince has been appointed re-
gent.
Governor Jones has designated his
daughter, Miss Robbie Newton Jones,
to chrlsten the monitor Arkansas,
which will be launched At Newport
News November 10th.
william Luson Thomas, managing
director Of the Graphic and the Daily
Graphic Of London, ,disd October 18th,
In his seventeen year. He was the
founder Of both papers,
An Immense Chinese laundry has
been esta blished In I.omlon, and writ
ers are already beginning to point to
America as an awful example Of the
dangers Of Chinese immigration.
The sixteenth annual meeting Of the
cOmmander-in-chief Of the Loyal Lee
gion convened In Indianapolis October
18th. The commander-in-chief Is Lieut.
enant General John n. schofield.
The PostofIice Department has given
notice that until spring no mail matter
except letters will be vent to the Can
adian Yukon country, or to American
postoffices north Of the Yukon river.
The Ohio Supreme Court has decided
the Ohio tramp act constitutional. A
man found begging outside his home
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to from one to three years In prison.
The English are seriously considering
the expediency Of excluding Chinese
laborers, who frequently marry de
graded white women and raise faml-
lies Of vicious and Immoral half-breeds.
The actual value of the stock Of many
of the big trusts show a considerable
decline since the date Of issue.
The business portion of Port Limon,
Costa Rica has been entirely wiped out
by fire. M
The Automobile Club Of France has
decided, In conjunction with the Ger
man club, to hold race from Paris to
Berlin early next year. Emperor Will
lam has promised prizes to the value Of
$4,000 marks.
The Order Of Railway Photographers
has elected II. n. Dolphin Of Kansas
City president vice w. v. Powell, re-
nsoved r. N. Piefson, g. J. Kelly and
r. G. Sinclair were elected nrst, second
and third vice president.
The monthly statements Of the cob
lections Of Internal revenue shows that
the receipts from all sources during
September. 1900. amounted to ~, 49,
S14, decrease as compared with Sep
temper, 1899, of 1861 OH.
Sir Thomas Upton wants to build a
yacht that will win the much coveted
cup. II would give every penny l
have" said the Irish baronet, and be-
gin life again at the bottom OF the lad
der to lift the Americas cup"
The battleshsp Kentucky. which has
been ordered to the Asiatic station.
will take 800 marines from the Yer
mont to the Asintic squadron to I'LL out
the compliments Of the various vessels
In Admiral Remey's squadron.
The Supreme Court has granted mo-
tions advancing the Nicely case and the
cases involving the question Of the ex-
tension of the constitution over the
Philippines and Porto Rico, to the sec-
ond Wednesday in November.
Baroness Won Ketteler, wife Of the
German minister to China, who was
murdered Mt Pekin, has arrived In Vic
TORN, b. c., on her way to the home of
her father, Mr.. Ledyard, superintend-
ept Of tile Michigan Central, at Detroit,
Michigan. Ht-r
Professor William Oncken Of the Uni
versity Of Giessen (Hesse) who was In
| timately acquainted with the late
Prince Bismarck, writes to Dresden
| journal that Blsmarck's last prayer
was: Lord, believe. Help thou mine
unbelief."
Dawson and the outside world will
be connected by telegraph inside Of
| two months. BY Christmas the stretch
between Eagle and Tanana alone will
remain TO be built to connect Nome
with the world at large. That stretch
il 800 miles.
| Under reserve the London Express
publishes a report that General Cir
| Redvers Butler has been summoned
from South Africa to succeed Lord
| Wolseley as cOmmander-in-chlef, Lord
Roberts declins to accept the position
| without a free hand.
| The family Of the late John Clark Of
| New York have engaged counsel to try