The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-08-08
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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Deaths from cholera still continue in
Marseillcs, France.
The decrease of the public debt for the
month of July was $500, ,789.06.
Very heavy rain storms visited Pennsyl-
vania and Maryland early this week.
The Commercial Bank of Suffolk, Va,
has failed. The deposits are about $780,
600.
SPAN has been visited by terrific storms
of late. This will intensity the suffering
caused by the cholera.
England and Russia have agreed to
leave the Zulfkar Pass question to joint
boundary commission.
1t is estimated that there has been de-
crease of about $7,OOO,OO0 in the public
debt during the month of July.
King Leopold of Belgium says he is
about to assume to the title of sovereign
of the Congo Free State in Africa.
Paul Mohr, Esq, representing eastern
is at Spokane Falls negotiating
for the entire water power Of that city.
A passenger train coming into Denver
ran over dynamite cartridge. The en-
CINE and tender we're badly wrecked but
no person was injured.
The Sioux Indian who ravished Miss
Dickinson near Valentine, Neb., has been
arrested at Rosebud agency and fully
identified by his victim.
The county Jail at Baker City, Oregon,
burned and five prisoners perished in the
flames. One was charged with murder
and the others with larceney.
Cholera has broken out in Paris. In
SPAN the daily death rate from cholera
reaches above thousand and a constant
increase of new cases is reported.
William Neff, Colorado miner, wish
ing to commit suicide placed stick OF
giant powder under his head, lighted the
fuse and blew his head off his shoulders.
Ex-Surgeon- General Wales of the navy
who was court-martialed for neglect of
duty was sentenced to five years suspen-
sion from rank and duty with furlough
pay.
The announcement is made that the
civil war in the United States of Colum-
bia is over. The last stronghold of the
rebels has been taken and Preston, the
leader, made prisoner.
s. S. Cox, United States minister, has
been specially instructed, it is believed
here, to resume negotiations with the
Porte for the modification of the Turkish
tariff on American imports.
The Sharon-Hill case is prolific Of SEN
sation A few days ago Kewalsky, an at
torney for Sharon, drew revolver OF
Judge Terry and opposing counsel. Terry
drew his gun, too, and Kewalsky fled.
In the Sharon Hill trial in San Francisco
the other day Miss Hill Tor Mrs. Sharon
drew revolver and threatened to shoe
ex-senator Stewart of counsel for Sharon
because of strictlres upon her evidence.
It is said that Lord Chief Justice Coler
idge of England is about to marry al
American lady whom he first met on al
ocean steamer and who threatens breacl
of promise suit if he does not marry hel
A. T. Lather came into Bismarck fev
days ago with a bullet wound in his ankl
which he said was inflicted by some In
dians at Berthold from whom he was try
ing to recover clothing they had stole
from him.
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee Of Virginia is to b
one Of the aides at Grants funeral. l
replying to the request to act in that CT
pacity he said he was glad of the oppol
tunity to testify his respect of great an
generous soldier.
An official dispatch from Victoria, B. c
says that extradition papers have bee
granted in the case of Hibbs, the defaul
ing postmaster Of Lewiston, Idaho, an
the $4,000 found on his person will ais
be turned over.
w. S. Smith and A. L. Talbot started
race with balloons. When they had g
up 1900 feet both balloons collapse'
Talbot came down with the wreck and e
caped unhurt but Smith was killed.
occurred near Chicago.
On Sunday night last fire broke o.
in glucose factory in Toronto and befo
the flames could be subdued over millie
dollars worth of property was destroye
Scores of vessels of all kinds were burne
at the docks and one life was lost.
| A Fargo Argus special report tells OF
furious hail and rain storm in central Sa
gent county Sunday evening, damaggir
1000 acres Of wheat, destroying part
total; Also reports destructive hail stor
! In the James valley, loss not known.
! Captain James ]. Cogan, of New Yor