The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-05-14
NEWS ITEMS.

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The site Of Booths theatre, New York,
is occupied by huge dry goods store.
Charles Neeman, Cleveland, couldn't
paw his saloon license and hung himself.
An astoria, Or, thief stole the silver
communion set from the Presbyterian
church.
Mr. Blaine and his family intend to
pass the summer at their home in Au-
grlstua, Maine.
Minister Vests daughters are seen IN
Washington dressed in court black for
Prince Leopold.
The Island railway company has been
| formed at Victoria, B. c., to run line on
Vancouver island.
Louisiana has school accommodations
for 5000 children, when there are 23O,-
600 in the state.
Controller Grants report shows that
the net funded debt of New York city,
April 80, was 49,, ,7sS ,9s2.SS.
A London firm is placing young Eng
lishmen on Illinois farms to learn the
profession. Every farmer who Will be
bothered with pupil is paid sllO.
During all the winter Mrs. Mary Glenn
mer Hudson has been victim Of rheu-
matism, and the spring time brings her
no relief. as she is still unable to move
hand or foot.
The Empress of Austria is visiting
Amsterdam incognito for the purpose OF
consulting distinguished physician in re-
gard to the nervous disorders with which
she has been afflicted.
From the number Of persons who daily
leave town armed with rod, reel and
basket, we imagine that fishing must be
very good, but as yet we have seen but
of the funny tribe.
This beautiful weather affords splen-
did opportunity to do general cleaning
up of streets, alleys, yards, etc, and we
hope for sanitary reasons that every body
| will feel interested enough in the matter
to 90 about it.
The duke of Buccleuch, who has just
died, had for sixty-fve years been IN
possession of no fewer than 100000 acres
of land situated in seven Scotch and five
English counties, the rent rolls of which
amounted to 81 200 coo year.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton has set
tied down at the Cady homestead at
Johnstown, New York forty miles west
of Albany, where she and Miss Anthony
will this summer complete the third and
last volume of the History of Woman
Suffrage.
Washington ladies say they would use
the tricyle if Mrs. Belva Lockwood did
not. Instead OF setting the fashion she
killed it, and the spectacle of gaunt
woman with coal-scuttle bonnet and big
feet flying about town has deferred many
of her sisters from making the attempt
Col. Mapleson says he has seen the late
| Sir Michael Costa standing bareheaded
in snow storm, bowling to the ground,
wi. en- the prince Of Wales was passing,
and sneezing furiously all the time. Mr..
Mapleson thinks that Sir Michel must
have accumulated something like the
sum of 81 100000.
The Chicago board of trade now con-
trolls the market quotations, and bucket
shops are going out of business all over
the country. Fifty have shut up the past
few days, from Syracuse to Omaha and
as far south as New Orleans.
The annual sale of the Tennessee Jer-
sey Breeders association, at Belle Mead,
Tennessee, Saturday, was the largest ever
held in the South. Total amout Of sales,
Sls575; average of forty-three females,
1882 average of five bulls, 1929.
Joe Denett, fisherman of Natchez,
Miss, murdered his mistress, Maria Mer-
ritt. and then killed himself. The man
is from the Red river and the woman
from Detroit, Cause, Jealousy and whisky
They leave two children.
James Maxwell, the young druggist ar
rested at Harrisonville, No, Friday
night for the murder of his brother-in-
law, was found dead in his cell Saturday
morning. having taken poison, which
was concealed in tobacco on his person.
Patrick Heating, hod carrier, was ar
rested in New York yesterday for beat
ing his wife to death. When the police
arrived he was in bed drunk. lying on the
head of the dead woman.
At Hewitt, three miles south Of Marsh.
field Wis, Mrs. Nick V. Helms was
brutally outraged by an unknown tramp
The villain Immediately after accom-
plishing his designs took to the woods
and has eluded arrest thus far. He il
described as large, powerful man, witt
heavy gray beard, and very shabbil,
dressed.
John Wentz, of New York, thirty -nin'
years old, bought Paris green yesterday
dissolved it in four tumblers, and givin
one to each of his three children, age
twelve, ten and three years, ordere'
them to drink it. The children raj
j, away, and Wentz, who drank it, wa
soon taken violently sick, and died dul
L ing the night
= DAILY, Eagan and MacDonnell, the me-
+ arrested on charge of being dynamiter:
were arrested in birmingham and II
, manded for week. 1t is believed tha
:. the bombs found in Days rossessio
i were intended to be exploded anon
campaign gatherings in England.
The Pennsylvania forest fires wer
y more destructive than at first reported
II The village Of Brisbin was almost entire
Is ly destroyed and much property in tn
vicinity burned, the total loss being Owe
100000. There are 1000 honele,
families at Brisbin, destitute. Heav
losses were also incurred in Tioga an
Cleartield counties.