The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-09-19
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Senator Evarts says he will not accel
the republican nomination for govern,
of New York.
Jerry Cavanaugh attempted to ride tt
brake beam of Northern Pacific freigl
train at Fargo and had both legs cut off,
A terrible prairie fire is raging nes
Steele, Dakota. Thousands Of bushels {
grain and much other property have bee
destroyed.
Emma Nevada, the prima donna frol
the state whose name she bears, will
married at Paris, Oct. IA, to Mr.. Paine
of England.
About fifty Cinnamon working in Goa
mines twenty miles from Seattle wer
driven out of the town by masked me
but none of them were injured.
A new star which has been born fror
the womb of one of the numerous nubul,
that besprinkle the beavens is attractin,
great attention from astronomers.
A double scull race at Lake Maran
cooke, Maine, between Hanlan and Lee
in one boat and Hosmer and Peterson il
another was Won by the frst-named pair.
Louis Riel has been repreived unit
October 18th In order to give an oppor
tunity for an appeal and hearing of hi
case before the privy council of England
the last judicial resort in the British EN-
pire.
Cholera has broken out in Palermo and
Parma, Italy. Several cases of the dis
ease are reported in Paris but the physi
clans claim that it is not the Asiatic type
but merely sporadic. It is decreasing in
Spain.
James Whelan, appointed American
consul at Fort Erie, Canada, and whom
the Canadian government at first refused
to recognize on account Of his connection
with the last Fcnlan emeute has finally
been recognized.
A band of white regulators in Fairfield
county, S. e., are rounding up white
people who are living with negroes.
Some of the most prominent men in the
county who have negro mistresses and
'amilies have been driven away.
Mrs. Mulligan, the widow Of Col. Null
igan the organizer Of the famous Multi
yan brigade that did such gallant service
or the Union cause in the late war, has
'een appointed Pension agent at Chicago
q place Of Miss Ada Sweet,resigned. Miss
sweet is the lady who refused to resign
Until she got ready to do 50.
A hot civil war is in progress in Peru,
he government being opposed by revo-
utionary forces under Gen. Caceres. On
be 18th Of last month hard battle was
ought for the possession of town called
,anta held by government troops. The
evolutionists finally took the town and
srrible slaughter OF soldiers and non-com-
atants followed.
A few nights ago stink pots containing
rivy filth and malodorous chemicals
'ere thrown into the windows of U. 8.
Commissioner Mckay, U. S. Attorney
'ickson and Assistant Attorney Varian at
alt Lake City. 1t is supposed to have
cen the work of Mormans who had a |
pite at these men because of their con-
e;tion with the late polygamic prosecu-
iols.
TIN British cutter-built, keel yacht |
|enest and the American sloop-built, !
entre-bsard yacht Puritan, after many |
elays completed their international con-
'st this week. The race was best two in |
1ree heats, aid first two were both won
y the Puritan. % that the third was not
allied. Not onl, does this keep the
rize cup on this Size the Atlantic but it
ecides the more imp~tant test of which
J the best sailing b,ild-the broad
canned centre-board withe heavier press
canvas, or the slim-built clipper sup
orted by keel. |
Emory Storrs. the great Chicsyo law
er, died on Monday last at Ottaya. Illi-
ois, where he went to attend the sanreme
ourt in the case of Joe Mackin, tie bal
,t-box stuffer. He had been indis,osed
,r some days but his death came SUDDEN.
7 and Unexpectedly from congestion #
,e heart. He was fifty years Of age!
mory Storrs had wider reputation as q |
riminal lawyer and courtroom orator
ian any lawyer Of late years but his legal |
'arning was hardly equal to his elo-
uence or mastery of invective. He had
cen lately retained as counsel for defend
nts in some of tie Norman polygamy
ases but his death ends the engagement
efore his great TALENTS had been fairly
nlisted in the cause.
The County Cmmissioners,
At the last meeting of the county COM
lissioners s. L. Holiday of Livingston
as appointed chairman, place for which
is long service on tie board and his bus
,eaa eYnerience emnenflv fit him Hal