The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-10-08
THE LATEST NEWS.

Cholera has broken out in the French
colony of Algeria in Africa.
D. NJ. Burns, formerly secretary of
California, has been arrested for embeZ-
zling state funds.
Frank Hatton will act as postmaster
general during the week and may be given
the portfolio.
The Bennett -Mackey Atlantic cable, re-
Gently laid, is broken; supposed to be the
work of icebergs.
A fire broke out in the Hecla copper
mine at Marquette, Michigan, LOO feet
under ground. Two miners were suffo-
Gated.
Butleris in Michigan, Blaine and Logan
in West Virginia, Hendricks in Ohio
and Cleveland quietly attending to his
executive duties at Albany.
John Mccullough, the actor, is un-
doubtedly insane, and is constantly watch
ed by friends to prevent him from beating
others or inflicting injury upon himself.
Joseph Umfeld and S. Fritz and their
wives were found dead in the Huachuca
mounts near Tucson, Arizona. They are
believed to have been murdered by Mexi-
cans.
Young Bateman, who outraged and
murdered the Mclaughlin girls at Flag
Springs, Mo-, month ago, plead guilty
on trial and was sentenced to hang Feb
ruary 2nd.
The employees of Oliver Bros. & Philips,
at P1ttsburg, will strike against the pros
pective reduction in wages of 121 per
cent. This will close down the works
and throw 5000 men out of work.
The French forces under Admiral Les
pes, which commenced the attack upon
Tamsui, have captured and occupied the
town. Lespes has sent three battalions to
effect junction with Admiral Courbett.
The British officer, Col. Stewart, while
on his way to Dongola, Africa, with 80
men in boat, got stuck on the rocks and
all but four were massacred by natives.
It is not known Whether Stewart was OF
re number.
At the Long Champs races IN Paris an
English Jockey whose riding had dis
pleased the crowd was mobbed and almost
killed. A riot followed in which soldier
who interfered escaped hanging only by
the protection of the police.
The closing of all the cotton factories
of Petersburg, Va, and vicinity. in conse-
quence of the scarcity Of water, throws
out of employment over 700 women and
children, nearly all of whom are actually
suffering for the want of necessities of life.
Earl Spencer has sent the government
gloomy reports relative to the prospects OF
The coming winter in Ireland. Although
the harvest was reported good, the low
prices of produce prevent farmers from
meeting the payment of their rents.
Should the landlords insist upon their full
legal rights, evictions will ensue and crime
revive.
At republican parade in San Francisco
Eugene Nc cCarthy, drunken sergeant in
one of the city companies, drew revolv-
er and fred at Lieutenant Crosby VINO had
reprimanded him. Mccarthy fired five
shots, two of which hit boys in the crowd,
two missed and the fifth killed Crosby in
stantly. Mccarthy broke through the
crowd and fed.
In the suit of Matthew Graham and
Phillip Reilly against the Atlantic Hill
Gold Mining company, brought to set
aside mortgage of 100000 the COM
pany made about year ago to secure its
bonds, Judge Andrews decided the mort
gage valid The plaintiffs, who were
stockholders, claimed that the company
had only the right to mortgage its prop
erE to pay debt.
On Sunday morning an attempt was
male to ditch and rob the Santa Fe pas
senger train ten miles west Of Emporia,
Kansas. Rails were unspiked but not