The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-08-14

business.
Cholera is diminishing in Toulon and
Marsellcs but increasing in many other
towns.
The old Beach street theatre in Boston,
lately occupied by number of trades
men, has burned.
Major-G General Hoffman, veteran of
the Mexico Union and various frontier
wars, died at Rock Island on Tuesday,
The Grand Grove of Druids is in ses-
sion at St. Louis. The order in America
numbers $50 lodges, and has member
ship of $4,000.
Thomas Sexton, the Irish Nationalist
and a member of parliament, is in this
country and is now attending the Irish
National convention in Boston.
In London, England, on Tuesday, the
heat was SO degrees above zero-the
greatest known for twenty yearsr There
were several deaths from sunstroke.
In Platte county, Kansas, P. Daniels
shot his sleeping wife, tried to kill and
seriously wounded his eldest daughter,
and then blew out his own brains.
Three little children, Robert Wood,
LOUIS Wood and Kate Shaw, all under 10,
went into barn near South Perry, Ohio,
to smoke; they set the barn on fire and
were burned to death.
The suspended Wall Street bank of
New York, will wind up its affairs
through receiver. It is found that the
cashier, Dickinson, has been specializing
in stock with the banks money. Depos
itors will be paid in full.
The case of the Englishman, Sheldon,
alleged to have been kidnapped in Kan
sas, is now subject of inquiry in the
British parliament. Information receiv-
ed by the state department from America
is that everything is being done to find
the man, but private information states
that the United States author tiles are do
ing nothing to find Sheldon.
The cholera IS raging in the Depart
ment of Basses, in the Alps. At one
village where there was no doctor, twenty
one deaths occurred Saturday. A family
of thirteen in the village died, and their
bodies remained for thirty hours unburied.
The mayor of the place is in active, and a
panic exists. A doctor and nurse from
the Pharo hospital have been sent to take
care of the sick.
Three Mormon Elders were leading in
meeting on the Ccndera farm, Cane
creek, Lewis county, Tennessee, Sunday
morning, when twelve masked men on
horseback rode up to the house and or
dered young man named Huston and
young Condera to surrender. They
showed fight Ono Of the masked men
knocked Condera down, breaking his
skull. Huston fired and one of the
masked men fell dead. He was found to
be Dave Hinson, citizen of Hickman
| county. He lived at Brush Fork on
Beaver DAM The masked men then shot
and killed two of the Mormon elders.
The third elder ran toward the woods,
from which firing was soon heard. The
elder has not been seen since, and it is
supposed that he was also killed. 1t has
been since asccrtaincd that the masked
men before going to the Condera house,
captured an elder at the home of Garrett
who is also missing.
The New York Times publishes story
that the survivors of the Greeley party,
crazed by starvation, fed upon the flesh OF
their dead comrades, and that Private
Henry was shot by his companions and
his BODY eaten. Reporters waited upon
officials of the navy department regarding
the truth or falsity of the story. Ad-
miral Nichol, acting secretary Of the
navy. declined to answer whether or not
the story was true, but said that under
certain circumstances such as the Greeley
party we're placed in, cannibalisln would
be excusablc and justifablc. Hc'said that