The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-01-11
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.

NEW YORK, Jan. GA cable special says
sales Of the book "Sarah Barnum" have
been prohibited.
| WLKEsBARRE, Pa, Jan. 5.-Alice Major
and Sarah Msrsden, highly connected, were
drowned while skating.
TOMBSTONE, Jan. 5.-Big Dan was cap
tured to-day and Delaney killed. This
! completes the five Bisbee murderers.
NEW YORK, Jan. 7.--Nothing Is learned
| by friends or the police Of the restauranteur,
Charles Delmonico, who disappeared Sat-
urday.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. IA brief report from
Jeseyville, ILL.,, says the court house and jail
are burned. Four persons in the latter were
sufiocated to death.
COLUMBUS, Jan. THE main building of
the county Jail burned this morning. Forty
five prisoners were transferred to the city
prison, none escaping.
SALT LAKE, Jan. Silk kandkerchiefs
and dress goods of as fine quality As was
ever handled by merchants in this city are
now being made here.
DUBUQUE, Jan. 5.-Johp Allison, the
aged father of u. s. Senator Allison, died at
his residence In Peosta this morning, s. years
Of age. He was a farmer.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. S.--Frank James Is
reported seriously Ill at his home In lnde-
pendence. He Is threatened with pneumo-
mia. Physicians pronounce his case quite
grave.
LEAvENwORTH, Jan. 4.-The Office of the
Kansas Prohibitionist was entered by un-
known persons to night, the forms pied, and
half the type thrown into the stove and
melted.
CAIRO, Jan. lit is denied the British
feet will be sent to the Red Sea. Beyond
her previous orders to protect Egyptian
interests, England has taken ITO further
measures.
New YORK, Jan. s.--The Telegram says
II Is reported G.. Snow &c Co., silk manufac-
failed, with liabilities between $500, 900 and
81 100000.
NEW YORK, Jan. 7.-General Grant did
not sit up to-day, but his condition indicated
a gradual improvement. His injuries will
confine him to the house longer than was At
first anticipated.
HONG KONG, Jan. S.--The attack upon
Bachinh by the French will probably be
made on the 18th. 1t is thought 1t will not
prove casus beli, China being supposed to
be unprepared for war.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1.-The Treasury re.
serve of one and two dollar notes having be.
come exhausted, Secretary Folger asked
Congress for an appropriation of $50, 200 to
print four million ones and three million
twos.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 4.-The old St. Nicholas
Hotel burned last night. The lower floor
was occupied by NUMBER of business houses
and the upper stories were used as lodging.
houses. All the inmates were saved. Total
loss about 100000.
OMAHA, Jan. Or. B. Harrison, son of
Senator Ben Harrison, of Indiana, aid Su-
perintendent of the Assay Office ut Helena,
Montana. was last evening married to Miss
Mary Saunders, of Omaha. The bridal
party was large one.
LONDON, Jan. S.--Willism Black, the
novelist, is dangerously ILL., His physicians
have forbidden him to do any more work, or
To discuss literary matters. Black is suffer
ing from nervous debility, which the doctors
say has been caused by overwork.
SALT LAKE, Jan. 5.-This morning Mary
V. Young, seventeenth wife Of the late
prophet Brigham Young, died here of blood
poisoning In her fortIeth year. Sixteen
mourning widows still survive the prophet,
fourteen of whom live in Salt Lake.
PORTLAND, Jan. 3.-Jas. A. Henderson.
for % years In the employ of Wells, Fargo
u Co., in Oregon and Washington Territory,
and latterly cashier of the company In the
Portland office, died at Salem to- day of soft
ening of the brain. He was a merchant in
California in early days.
ROME, Jan. S.-The ceremony of transfer.
ring the remains of King Victor Emanuel to
a chapel In the Pantheon took place to-day.
The public was not, admitted. The coffin
was borne to its last resting place by de-
tachment of Cuirassiers. The remains were
conveyed to the Pantheon with great cere-
mony and pomp.
PARIS, Jan. "A well-to.do tradesrnsn
committed suicide in the Bots de Bologne.
He placed around his neck q flexible iron
tube explosive battery. He was blown to
pieces. His legs and arms were thrown q
great distance, and shreds of his flesh were
found hanging on trees. No noise was
heard.
CLEVELAND, Jan. 5.-The Park Theatre
is mass Of ruins. Nothing but the walls
are standing. The Wick's block, in front, Is
Quilted. The Presbyterian church adjoining
is damaged $50, 600, insured $32 900. The
Park Theatre loss Is variously stated at sew
enty five to two hundred Thousand dollars;
insurance $4,000. 1t will be rebuilt at
once.
ST.. PAUL, Jan. MARY 81. Vermilye to-
day filed an answer 10 the suit of Daniel B.
Vermilye for divorce. She denies having
committed adultery with Gen. VIM. Meyers,
as charged by Vermilye, and charges Yer
milye with being . habitual drunkard, gam
bier, and frequenter Of houses of i'll repute,
and that he tried to blackmail Gen. Meyers.
She filed . cross-bill. asking a divorce and
custody of the child.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. s.-Steps have been taken
to hold convention at st. Louis or Chicago, |
ut an early day, Of all cattle range men Of |
Texas, Indian Territory, Kansas, Nebraska, J
Wyoming and other Territories, to organize |
national association for the general pro-
lection Of their interests. Circulars have |
been sent all over the cattle districts Of the |
West, and are we'll received.