The Dillon tribune., 1884-03-01
CuRRENT NEWS NOTES.
fBoilcd Down from the Latest leiegrams.J

Jnited States Minister Hunt died al
ST. Petersburg.
Patti is coming West with the Mapleson
Opera Company.
In Paris, France, two failures footed up
1900, 900 of francs.
The striking weavers at Fall River, Mass,
are returning to work.
yellow fever is raging at Mazatlan' Mex
leo, worse than last fall.
Sneaker Brand, Of the English House OF
Commons, has resigned.
At the coal mines Of Anzin, France, 1000
coal miners are on strike.
\ National Conference OF prison officials
i in session at New York city.
The Senate has confirmed tlorat'o ~
Eu,chard as Director Of the Mint.
The English House of Lords Will 'nveS'
t;,,,tt. the American cattle disease.
The Greenbackers of Indiana have NOM
mated full ticket for State officers
The bill repeating the "test oath" has
p.ssed the Senate in modified form.
The Imperial Dutch of Prussia are gong
for the scalp OF our Minister Sargent
The Mississippi river at Shreveport is
the highest since '49, and still rising
Dr. Rafail Nunes has just been elected
President of the Republic of Panama
At the Honolulu, S. l., elections the
Government candidates were defeated
The Mexican Government is to estab"
lish a consul -generalship at ST. Louis
At Pennsylvania, Pa, DR.. Fred Bauger'
,>;,, and child were murdered by robbers.
The Washington Monument, it is ex'
nectcd will be completed by the end OF a.
Secretary Chandler recommends F. M.
,;u;ncrll tor Surgeon-General OF the Navy
Arthur Wellesley Peel was chosen
Speaker O. the English House OF Com
mons.
d.. Regenber, prominent San Fran
cisco LAWYER, was horsewhipped by two
women.
In the Northwest Territory the Cree
Indians have seized Government supplies
and buildings.
VIC, Farewell, son of Ex-Governor
Farewell, of Wisconsin, suicided at oah
Francisco hotel.
The Postotfice Appropriations BILL as
prepared by the subcommittee, appro'
pirates $45,o719oo,
Our Minister Sargent gave Wash'ng'
tons birthday ball in Berlin at whlcn zoo
dlynitaries were present.
The ,ast New York banS statement
showed a reserve of $19,ooo,ooo in excess
OF the legal requirements.
An nexplosion of gas in the Bank OF Com
,urrce, Toronto, Ontario, damaged the
building and injured two clerks
A Chicago interviewer says that SAMMY
T;,a.n would like to receive the next Dem
ocra,ic nomination for President
Thousands who attended the mass meet
inc in New York City on last Tuesday
night favored the passage of high license
law.
The chief inspector of explosives asserts
there is no doubt the late explosion at Vlc'
toria station, London, was caused ny nitro
gycerine.
The widow of A. T. Stewart has sold the
Stewart building, corner OF Broadway and
Chambers streets, N. Y, to Judge Hilton
for $s,,oo,ooo.
The Weimer machine works at Lebanon
Pa, employing seven hundred hands, have
reduced the wages from eight to twelve
and a half per cent.
\ bill has been introduced in Congress
for the completion of monument 10 the
memory of the mother OF Washington a
Fredericksburg, Va.
Harry Tuttle, the horse thief wounded
in the fight at Stoneville, Dakota was
taken from the hospital at Spearf'sh by
masked men and hanged.
AT Tombstone, Arizona, a mob TOOK
John Heath, under sentence to be hanged
for the Brisbee murder, out OF Jail ano
strung him up to telegraph pole
The Ohio Legislature has made provision
for bringing the remains Of the d'st'n'
guished war correspondent, ]. A.Mc0ahan
from Constantinople to Ohio for burial
A stop has been put to gliding the recent
issue of the FIVE cent piece by the manu-
facturers of cheap jewelry by which the
coin is made to look like IS gold piece
The House Committee on Railways and
Canals has reported favorab!y on the bill
appropria,ing $1,ooo,ooo for the construc'
ton OF the Maryland and Delaware snip
canal.
An effort is being made to. revive the
Nicaragua canal scheme in oPPosition 70
DeLessep's proposed canal and Gen. Kos,
ser has been offered the position OF CHIEF
engineer. .
At San Francisco an agreement has been
signed between John L. Sullivan ana u
NJ. Robinson for four round knock out
Robinson is the champion heavy weight 0l