Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890, 1885-12-05
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

Galveston has yellow fever scare.
Believers in faith cure are holding
a convention at Pittsburg.
The steamer Brooklyn ashore at
Anticosti, is reported breaking up.
Minnie Disher OF Columbus, Neb.,
has been asleep twenty y-nine days.
Nearly 1900 window glass factory
pots are out Of blast IN the country.
The South Atlantic hazbor conyen
ton will meet at Savannah, Ga,
to-day
| Last Friday the president received
and disposed of I87 visitors IL sevon
minutes.
Virginia democrats are quarreling
bitterly over the United States sena-
torship.
The Missouri river Improvement
convention will be held at Kansas
City, Dee. 19.
The new Sunday law in Vienna
forbids printers to do any work on
Sunday evening.
Miss Helen Wolfe Of David City,
Neb., is the first woman appointed
notary public in Nebraska.
Representatives Of fur hat manu-
facturers Of the United States formed
an association in New York recently.
The German government, on ac-
count Of the increased military ex-
penses, viii increase the duties on
spirits.
| S. R. Holt, who opened the ballot
box at Indiapolis with hatchet, has
been arrested and held in $1,000
bail
| London bankers talk Of closing
their offices at | o'clock Saturday af-
ternoons, as is the habit of the Man
chester bankers.
| The Florida sponge fisherman have
Just commenced the seasons business.
The annual yield is about 100000
pounds.
The smallpox is spreading rapidly
9rin Charlottstown, Prince Edward Is
land It was taken there on a stea-
mer from Montreal.
William Fuller Of Lewiston, Pa,
while hunting last week, had a des-
perate fight with a genuine porcupine,
which he killed with great difficulty,
Only two Of the fifteen members
composing the rivers and harbors
committee Of the last congress failed
to be reelected members of the For
ty-ninth Congress.
The British government has dlcld-
: ed to annex New Guinea, provided
, the Australian colonies will pay S75,-
600 a year toward the expense of the
government.
Diptheria is prevalent at Patchogue
T.. L, and the public schools are closed.
Four deaths nave occurred in as many
days.
On Jan. % the Kansas people will
celebrate the quarter centennial ami
Tersary Of the admission Of Kansas
into the Union.
Nc. Dougall Foster, the runaway
boy Of Chicago, has been found al
7 Oakland, Cal, while trying to stea
his way on boaad China steamer.
At the monthly meeting of the
Western Export association in Cincln
, natl, yesterday, the December price
= Of whisky was fixed at $1.o0.
The anti -prohibit1onists at Ieaven-
} worth, Kansas, are boycotting Col
. Anthony's paper, the Times, on the
Y ground that it is turning to prohibi
/ tionist sentiments.
st. Louis is making strong efforts
to become the location Of the Worlds
Fair in 1892, and thinks she has al
+ ready crushed Chicago's ambition il
t that direction.
/ Thomas Sheffery Of Orleans, Neb.
: has cat farm. He raises cats ane
:, ships them by the car load to Denver
where those Of the male gender sci
: as high as S5 each.
4 The new madhi Of the Soudan i
= Ell Senoussi. for years a holy aerelsl
g Of Tripoli, who predicted that tn
= dead madhi would fail, and that b
. was fraud. The raid on lowe
II Egypt has been projected by E
= Senoussl.
d G. A. Taylor, an American drum
@ mrr, was arrested at Piedras Aegra
q by policeman for gazing curlous!.
! at some AIozican women who Wer
u washing clothes. He was releases
Il by the authorities after demonstrat
Y ing that he had NO evil intentions.
Captain Snyder. OF the Cincinnat
IS base ball 4eam, was reported to hay
$ seduced aodrun away with Mrs. Oil
;, Smith, wife of prominent Cincin
) NATHAN Ollie disappeared, but sny
IS der turned up with an alibl an
st threatens to sue the Cincinnati pa
pers for libel
The master in chancery at Salem
Ill. in the case Of William Wilkin
and others against the unknown hen
Of Wassie bfcCary and others, ha
u sold the estate for S871. The estat
f has long been in litigation and th
N heirs will receive S5.35 each to pa
= them for their trouble and expense.
While Jack McElroy and Phil
Owens, farmers, were going hom
le near Jacksonville, Texas, they we,
er fired on from ambush Owens We
10 Immediately killed. The sheriff an
= posse have arrested three men, thre
: Of whom are suspected.
y Verify the Helena mining boo
$. boometh, and the flush times in Whie
er Col. Mulberry Shelters fourished al
r. ,4y,ou NhiIa a citizen was poifl