The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-08-15
THE LATEST NEWS.

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The Duke of Wellington dropped deat
! at Brighton, England, while entering til,
train.
| It is reported that pleuro- -pneumonis
has broken out in herd of cattle near
Chicago.
| About 700 delegates are attending the
convention of the Irish National League
| in Boston
There were 40 deaths of cholera in two
days at Les Omergues, hamlet in the
department Of Basscs, Alps. France
Dickinson, the cashier of the insclvent
| Wall Street bank, has escaped to Canada.
| G. j. Osborn has been appointed receiver
Persons claiming relationship to Private
Henry of the Greedy expedition want his
body exiumed to see if he was eaten
after being shot.
| Texas fever has appeared in Pottowat-
tamic, Morris, Wilson, and johnson coun-
ties, Kansas, making eight places in all in
the state where the disease exists.
The American Bankers association
met on Wednesday at Chicago in annual
Il: :uH
have been to make speeches and pass res
olutions condemning the coinage Of stand
ard silver dollars.
The striking workmen in Chicago fol-
lowed and attacked party of non-union
men as the latter quit work. The strikers
fred rocks at the others and few pis-
tol shots The non union men then
turned and fred vol!ey which killed
one of the strikers instantly.
The German Admiralty has authorized
German fishermen in the North sea to use
firearms should the English fishermen
molest them. The coast guard flotilla is
directed to keep special watch over the
English boats invading the German fish
cries and seize them and bring their
crews before the proper tribunal
At Iowa City, Iowa, on the night of
the 18th, gang of roughs, partly from
the town and partly from the outside,
maddcned with drink and incensed by
the trial of two brewers for violating the
prohibition law, attacked w. H. Bayley,
the prosecuting lawyer, tarred him,
nearly killed the prosecuting witness,
Swafford, and held high riot in the streets
through the evening, the police and the
sheriff being powerless to oppose them.
A special from Portsmouth, N. IT,,
says: Early this morning Col. Kent cb-
tanned an interview with Greely, who ad
mittcd he had Henry shot. The military
execution took place On the 9th of June
AS early as March it was suspected that
Henry was stealing the limited food
which was apportioned out to the surviv-
ors, and this fact being finally and posi-
lively ascertained, Lieut.. Greedy had
thereafter hard work to protect the mans
life. 1t became necessary in order to
keep up discipline to inform Henry that
Ne would be shot if the practice was con
tinued, and that similar fate would be
meted out to any other member Of the
the party detected in like crime. If
Henry had been permitted to continue
his stealing unmolested, the balance Of
the party would surely have starved to
death and Henry alone survived, After,
and in spite of these warnings, Henry was
again detected stealing provisions, among
the f,nd taken being two pounds of bar
con, the eating Of SO much of waich made
him sick, and search was then instituted.
When found, Henry had, among other
articles, stolen and secreted pair of
zeal skin boots which had belonged to'ai
lunter Of the party. Lieut.. Greedy was
therefore, forced, to preserve military dis,
,ipline and protect the lives of1'is other
comrades, to issue written order that
Henry lie shot, which order was carried
nto effect June 9th. As to the alleged +
.annibalisln, Greedy says if there was any
hing OF tile kind It must have been an
act and not general Nothingl
i the kind, however. came lunderhis per-