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Dalziel's Agency publishes a telegram stating that a cook who sup plied Carnegie's free labourers at Homestead, poisoned their food, the 5 result bsing that forty meri are dead i and sixty Others are in a dying state. 1 The cook and nine others have been arrested. The strikers are said to have promised the cook 5000 dollars to * poison sufficient hands to compel the , mill to be closed. i An accomplice informed the man- ' ager. It is further stated that the ' cook has confessed. p Later news from the Homestead \ states that only six deaths have oc. ' eurred among the non-unionists who i partook of the poisoned food. Owing to the French being refused permission to construct a frontier : railway the French mission has left • Fe*. ' It is reported that the Mahdi is collecting iO.OOO troops to attack i Egypt in the spring.
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Manawatu Herald, 15 December 1892, Page 2
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145Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 15 December 1892, Page 2
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