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Show NEWS OF THE WORLD. A Modern Golconda Unearthed in Dixie , District, Idaho. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR PARADE. Pinkertonlsm Scored The Mexican Financial Fi-nancial Crisis Canadian Shippers Alarmed. - ' Mountain Home, Ida., Aug. 9. There is great excitement over the discovery of fabulously fabu-lously rich gold-bearing quartz ledges in Dixie district, twenty-two miles up the Rocky Bar road. In one mine a shaft has been sunk fifty feet and a ledge of ore has been exposed which gives an average value of 59 ounces of gold to the ton. Other and smaller veins give much higher returns. IN HOC 8IG.NO VINCES. The Knights of the Cross and Crown Parade at Denver. Denver, Aug. 9. The grand Knights Templar parade began at 10 o'clock this morning. The various divisions presented a magnificent appearance and marched in the following order: First, Colorado, with Right Eminent Sir Byron L. Carr commanding; command-ing; second, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Massachu-setts, Rhode Island and South Carolina; third. New York, New Hampshire and Connecticut; Connecti-cut; fourth, Ohio and Kentucky ; fifth, Tennessee; sixth, Indiana and Texas; seventh, sev-enth, Michigan, Mississippi and Montana; eighth, Illinois; ninth, California, Right Eminent Sir Wm. Frank Sumner, graud captain general of California, commanding Georgia, Wisconsin and New Jersey; tenth, Missouri, Alabama and New -Mexico; eleventh, Iowa and Minnesota; twelfth, Kansas and the following of Utah: Utah No. 1, E. H.Clute, Salt Lake; El Monte No. 2, J. E. Coolidge, Ogden; thirteenth, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkansas and Oklahoma; fourteenth. North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Arizona, Montana, Oregon and Wyoming. The Mexican Financial Crisis. . Mexico City, Mex., Aug. 9. The rumor that the government has negotiated a loan abroad has been reduced to the fact that the national bank, in union with European houses, has opened a credit for 600,000 sterling, at 7 per cent annual interest, which is to be repaid in monthly installments, commencing com-mencing at the end of the present year and finishing next year. The government gave no security. A prominent official said today that this amount would be more than sufficient suf-ficient to tide over all difficulties, and which would surely end with the increased custom receipts -.vhich are inevitable with the winter busiuess. Canadian Shippers Alarmed. Montreal, Aug. 9. A dispatch from Ottawa Ot-tawa stating that government proposed to withdraw rebate on all graiu coming through the Welland canal has caused great excitement iu trade here. Steamship men, forwarders and grain shippers all agree that this simply adds more than half a cent a bufhel on all grain coming via. Vie St. Law-, Law-, rence route and the inland and ocean navigation navi-gation companies will have to pay this between be-tween themselves; but it is not thought the volume of business will be materially affected. |