The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-02-08
THE LATEST NEWS.

lest kncwn in years.
Billy McGlory, the New York sport,
has been sentenced to six months i'm
prisonment for violating the excise
laws.
Loring $. Lane. Minneapolis letter
carrier, got into the habit of abstract
ing money from letters, was caught
by decoys and now languishes in jail.
James and Michael Smith. brothers.
qnarreled at Minneapolis Wednesday,
when the latter siezed a chisel and
probably fatally wounded the former.
A. E. Johnson, Northern Pacific
agent at Ainsworth. arrested for steal.
ing an $4,000 package, was released,
the evidence being insufficient to hold
him.
Information is received OF fatal
blasting accident at Winston Bros.
contract on the Canadian Pacific rail
way. east of Rat Portage. One man
was killed snd two seriously injured.
Very Reverend J. B. Brinelt, rector
of the. Catholic Bureau of Indian Mis-
sions, is dead. For twenty-five years
he was a missionary among the In
dians of Oregon and Vancouver.
Senator Mcmillan, Of Minnesota is
no longer candidate for the U. 5.
judgeship. The crowd that control
Minnesota politics feared that Gov
ernor Hubbard might appoint the
the wrong man to succeed Mcmillan
in the senate and they will therefore
hold him to the seat.
Louie Smith, Fargo girl of four
teen years who was missing from her
home some days and found in tene-
ment house in bad neighborhood.
claims to have been abducted by three
young men. Harry Anderson, w Keller
and Pat McQuillan. who now await
trial upon the charge.
Kid Wade. the leader of the Mo.
Drara horse thieves, has been captured
and hanged by vigilantes. The vigi-
lantes Of that district have lynched
eleven men, besides others that have
disappeared, and are supposed to have
been hanged. shot or taken ont OF the
country. The vigilantes have regular
headquarters, where they take the
men they capture, try them and then
dispose Of them.
Mrs. Mary Lewis, aged fifty. was
murdered at the residence of Charles
Twitchell, North Bridgeport. Conn.
James Blake. George Butler and John.
Bishop, all drunk. called ut Twitchell's
house. Twitchell and his wife were
drunk in their bedroom. The three
men went into the bedroom and at
tempted to outrage Mrs. TWitchell.
Mrs. Lewis heard her cries, went into
the room and was shot dead by Bishep.
who claims it was an accident.
Pittsbnrg is flooded, some Of the
streets being submerged to the depth
of six feet. The gas is extinguished
leaving the city in darkness. The
damage will reach 81 1000, 900. At
Wheeling, w. VA, the river was at
last reports A feet above ordinary
level and rising at the rate Of s
ipches per hour. The business streets
were flooded, business practically sus-
pended, and 5000 families in and
around the city rendered homeless.
Railroads through the flooded districts
run few passenger trains. and no
freight. A similar report comes from
Cincinnati, where the river was over
60 feet above ordinary level and still
rising, with I'll tile lower portions Of
the city submerged. Cleveland, Louis
vile. Stelbpnville and numerous ssaall
towns I'll report greater or less ia'l-
age. Only one fatality Is reported at
pittsburg, where 4 man was drowned
in attempting taslssnd drift wool The
damage to property will be enormous,
however. and the suffering entailp1
npon poor families driven from Their
homes illhe cities aaa III The laia'l,
districts of I'ennsshaal.s als4 4 pfass
will be terrible. Measures FER tI+
relief ire already being arranged.
Tie buff ii, and Inslisas have All