The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1884-11-08
CURRENT NEWS NOTES. /.
Boiled Down from the Late Tcicgranls.

, fBciled Down from the Late Tciegran,s.l
The c unard and Gioun Steamship Com
panies have arranged to amalgamate.
1t was showing heavily at Quebec on
the 9th, seven OR eight inches having
fallen.
A recent disastrous storm created terri.
bic havoc among the shipping on the New
foundland and Labrador coasts.
Governor Hoadley, of Ohio has sus-
pended the execution of George Oliver,
who was to have been hung on the 9TH.
In the English Commons on the 9th
Frank O'Donnell, Home Ruler. was sus-
pended for disregardns the authority of
the Speaker.
BY an explosion in dynamite mill near
Robinson, Pa. on the 9th, three men were
blown to atoms and neighboring buildings
badly shaken. =
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has inaugura:ed a cut in its rates to meet
those made by the New York Central and
| West Shore roads.
| Earnings Of the Union Pacific Railway
| for the past nine months, $,S,37o,ooo; a
decrease of $c,449,c35 from the same
period last year; surplus earnings, $780,
8o0: decrease, $c,3:S5S6.
Prime Minister Ferry has informed Eng
| land that if China accepts mediation with
| out DELAY or increasing further the expense
Of military operations France will limit
her clrim Of inden'nityso $4o,ooo,ooo. =.
Belva a. Lockwood: candidate Of the
National Woman's Rights party, said in
An interview that she was satisfied with
the result Of the Presidential campaign, in
asmuch as she had cleared $1cS BY her
lecturing. s -.
Henry Labouchere, Radical member for
Northampton gave notice that he intended
to make a motion in the House Of Com
mons for change in the relations of the
the House Of Lords and House Of Commons
SO as to prevent the Conservatives from
impeding legislation.
Prime Minister Ferry has announced to
the Tonquin Committee of Deputies that
England had offered to mediate between
China and France, but had not vet made
any official overturcs 10 the Chinese Gov
eminent. LIE Temps states that France is
negotiating direct with China.
At Appleton, Wis, five prisoners made
their escape by digging through the stone
floor and under the wall. At Neilsville, in
the same State, Perkins and Martin, held
for murder and noted horse thief named
Thomson knocked the jailer down, took |
revolver from him and escaped
At Jersey City, on November 9th, Bar
tlolemew Hass, German and real estate !
agent, shot his wife, at their home on
Union Hill, and then shot himself. Haas
died almost Immediately, bu, his wife is
still alive. Haas and his wife had fire. |
quently qnarreled. At 10 o'clock in the |
morning, Haas, who had been away all |
night, renturned home, grossly intoxicated.
At London the trial for murder of Cap
tain Dudley and the mate Ct the wrecked |
yacht Mignonette, for having killed the
boy Parker, to keep themselves alive, was
concluded on the 9th inst The Jury
brought in special verdict, finding the
facts as stated, and referring the question
Of law, as to whether murder had been |
committed, to the Superior Court. The
verdict was also coupled with recommen-
dation to mercy. The prisoners were re-
leased On bail.
A Washington special 10 the New York |
ST.. says: w. H. Vanderbilt made the
largest contribution 10 the Democratic |
Committee for campaign uses Of which
there is any known record in the United
States. He reserved his donation until 4 |
very late day, probably Is an Offset to some |
Of his rivals on the other side. The most |
wealthy Democrats in New York who |
have heretofore been relied upon to furnish
the sinews Of war have been very sparing |
Of their money this year, with few excep-