The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-11-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK

The evidence in the Adams express rob
berry as reported goes to prove that Mes
senger rockingham was On accessory. 0
at least willing victim in the affair.
Serious earthquake shocks again dis
turbed considerable portion Of the stat'
of South Carolina last Friday. Peopl,
rushed into the streets, and there was .
great commoticn among them.
A plastercr named Shules, who contem
plated leaving Winnipeg for the old coun
try, recently sold his wife and five children
to man named Williams for $40. A
regular agreement was drawn up between
the two men and the property formally
transferred.
Thirty seven Apache Indian children
have arrived at the Indian training school
at Carlisle, Pa. They are from Fort Ma.
rion, Fla, and are part OF the Apache
band captured by General Miles several
weeks ago. They will remain at school
until they have completed the course.
Charles w. Banks, one of the cashiers
Of the Wells Fargo express company a,
San Francisco, has disappeared, leaving
$4,000 unaccounted for on his books,
He has been missing since the 1st inst,
and is believed to be on his way to Cana
da, via Victoria, B. C. His wife is in
New York.
Five thousand tons Of coke at the
Birmingham Gas works are on fire. The
largest gasometer in England is in immi-
nent danger Of being exploded. The
inhabitants of the entire neighborhood
are in panic. The tiremen have found
themselves unable SO far to cope with
the flames.
Gen. Miles, in his report on the Apache
campaign, states that the soldiers Of Capt.
Lawton's command were materially Grip
pied in their efforts by miserable shoes
made il the military prison at Fort Leav-
enwortl, Kansas, aTa Tint prthless
material frequently fell to pieces in three
Or four days marching.
Pleuro- pneumonia has developed to an
an alarming extent within the past few
days in Jasper and Clinton counties, In
diana. Thousands Of cattle are reporte
as being affected with the incurable NAL
ady. and many have been ordered killed
by the state veterinarian. Strict precau-
tionary measures are being taken to wipe
out the disease.
Lawrence Donovan. of New York, who
recently jumped from the Brooklyn bridge
into East river, jumped from the little
post center Of the Suspension bridge at
Niagara Falls last Sunday morning His
jump was witnessed by four Or five per-
sons. He went straight down. feet first,
to the water, a distance OF 100 feet. He
was injured to the extent of broken rib
and badly bruised hip.
An uproar exists at Lacrosse, Wis. on
account Of the enforcement of the Sunday
laws. Not only have the saloons been
to close, but the telegraph and
telephone companies were required to
suspend operations, the milk and bakers
wagons were stopped, mill repairs neccs-
sary to permit saws to move On Monday,
are not allowed, even the paid choir sing
ers in the churches must stand the risk of
The world famed jockey, Fred Archer,
suicided in London OH Monday, by shoot
ing himself. At the inquest it was proved
that he had sustained no losses in betting,
and that the cause Of lis death was ty-
phoid fever. aggravated by weakness,
due to the severe regime which he had
adopted in order to reduce his weight
A verdict Of suicide while insane was
rendered. It is reported that Archer
leaves f25o,O0O.