The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-02-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
There is no doubt but what Gen. Gordo

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
There is no doubt but what Gen. Gordor
is dead.
The republic of Panama is the scene o.
civil war.
Russia has ordered 1900 Krupp cannon
for Central Asia.
Irish workmen are being discharged
throughout England.
The French claim to he gaining sue
cess over the Chinese.
The French and Chinese are still fight
ing with varying success.
A fire at Dickinson, Dakota, destroyed
DR.. McDonald's drug store.
Mardi Gras was celebrated with high
carnival at New Orleans.
w. w. Astor minister to Italy will re-
sign at the end Of the month.
The Oregon Legislature is deadlocked
over the election of senator.
A Mormon colony is to be settled in
Sonora the richest portion of Mexico.
Unemployed workmen in London are
causing uncasiness by their riotous con-
duct.
F. A. Drexel, head of the famous bank
ing house of Drexel, Morgan s. Co., is
dead.
Germany has annexed the island of Sa-
moa despite English and American pro-
tests.
Davis, Roper & Co.. the oldest and larg-
est grocery firm in Petersburg, Va, have
failed.
There were 270 failures throughout the
country last week, against 346 the week
previous. .......
St. Paul's Cathedral and the Bank of
England, in London, are threatened with
dynamite.
The land Office of the Black Hills dis
trict has been removed from Deadwood to
Rapid City.
The Canadian voyagers who took VOL
sely's expedition up the Nile are on their
way home.
The wife of James Russell Lowell min
lister to England is so sick that her death |
is expected.
Mrs. Dudley, who shot O'Donovan Ros-
sa, has been bound over for trial in the |
sum of $4,000.
The business portion of the town of
Bisbee, Arizona, was destroyed by fire. |
Loss 100000.
The worst snow storm ever seen in that |
section for years blockaded all southern |
railroads last week.
The Tacoma Savings bank of Tacoma,
w. T. loaned too much money and has
failed with liabilities of $50, 900.
New York City has sued the federal
government for $S92,991, advanced to
equip national troops during the war.
E. B. Eddy, president Of the First Ma
tional Bank of Fargo and one of the lead
ing business men of Dakota, is dead.
VIM. Stewart wealthy citizen of Chic
ago was fatally shot by burglar whom
he caught in his house. The burglar es-
capped.
Interests in group of tin mines stu
ated near Bismarck's ranch in the Black |
Hills were lately sold to Scranton Pa, par
ties for $4,000.
Intense cold coupled with heavy winds
and snow storms has prevailed in the east |
this week and caused the delay of rail-
road traffic into Chicago.
Between Luling and Harwood, Texas,
two men quietly robbed the passengers on
one car of train and then jumped off.
They secured $500 in cash.
One hundred democratic members of
the house Of representatives ask Cleveland
not to commit himself on the silver ques
ton in his inaugural address.
The National Farmers Congress lately
held in New Orleans wants congress to
create department Of agriculture with its
head a member of the cabinet.
The Royal Soundan trading company is
being formed at London and Alexandria
on basis and with powers similar to those
held by the East India company.
Cyrus w. Field will sue the London
Truth and James Gordon Bennett for libel.
The suit grows out Of utterances regarding
his transitions in Wabash stock.
The officials of Switzerland have been
warned of a plot to blow up their Federal
Palace with dynamite as realization for
certain restriction laws lately enacted.