The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-03-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK

afternoon last.
A strike of fabulous richness has bee
! made in the Niger Prairie district {
the Ceur d'Alene region.
Mount Etna is again in a state G
eruption. Shocks of earthquake have al
so been felt at the foot of the mountain.
The manufacturers of Rhode ISLAM
have combined and subscribed fund Q
81, 100000 to fight the labor organizations
Chang, the Chinese giant has taken ou
naturalization papers in Kansas City, ant
will soon marry and engage in the mer
camille business.
Mrs. Benz. Harris Brewster, wife Of ex
Attorney General Brewster, died at he
residence in Philadelphia on the morning
of the 9th inst.
The Chinese exodus from San Francisco
has begun in earnest. Fourteen hundred
left for China on the last steamer, anG
many more are going east.
Ex-United States Senator Jerome B
Chaffee, father. in-law of Ulysses S. Grant
died at Purdis Station, New York, ON the
9th inst, of acute meningitis.
Harry Adams Of Chicago had IN his
stable a fine harness and wolfe robe and q
valuable bull dog to guard them. Mike
Welch broke in and stole harness. robe
and dog.
At Constantinople on the 9Th desper-
ate attack was made by Arnants on the
natives working on the Turkish railways
near Vrarja. Several engineers and
thirty workmen were killed.
The Dime Savings Bank of New Bruins
wick, N. j., closed its doors on the 10tl,
inst. It is rumored as cause that the
secretary and treasurer of the institution
is short $4,000 in his accounts.
John Martin and Thomas Archer, charg-
ed with murder, were taken from the
county Jail at indianapolis, Indiana, on
Wednesday by a mob who hanged them
to trees in the cout yard adjoining the
Jail.
Just after the tug John Markell had
left her berth of the wharf at Boston on
the 10th an explosion occurred on board
and the boat was completely blown to
pieces and her crew of five men instantly
killed.
At Bismarck on Monday morning last
Officer John O'Donnell shot Len Stewart,
the ball taking effect in Stewards breast
The wound is not believed to be fatal
The shooting was the outcome Of an old
grudge.
The house has passed the bill by a vote
of 249 to to prohibit any officer, servant
or agent of the government from contract
ing out the labor of prisoners incarcerated
for violating the laws of the United States
government.
The United States marshal of Idaho has
seized all the cut timber in the Beaver
CanyOn. estimated to exceed 10000. 900
feet. The timber is said to have been cut
from government land without payment
of stumpage.
The boiler Of the tug Rifeman exploded
in Cardiff harbor Saturday, the vessel and
crew of six persons being blown to atoms
The cylinder Of the engine struck pass
ing italian ship quarter Of mile distant
and killed the pilot
The oil wells in the Paint Rock district
Wyoming, are reported as producing oil
which settlers burn in their lamps, instead
OF laying in their supply Of oil from the
These wells will be extensively
operated next summer.
The marriage of Princess Aulalia, sister
of the late King Alfonso, to Prince An
tome, son of the Duke of Montpensier,
took place last Saturday. The prince pre-
sented his fancee with wedding dress of
white moire which cost $4,000.
A special from Washington, D. c., says
that prominent Knight Of Labor is res
ponsible for the statement that that organ
ization is preparing to enroll in its men,
bership policemen in the large cities Of the
country as part Of the wage workers Of
the nation.
Capt. Sam Packard, of Maiden, Mass,
was one hundred years old the 4th of
February, and is probably the only man
living who has lived under every president
of the United States. He has reared a
family of twelve children, and fought in |
he war of 1912.
The boycott which has been running for
,ome eighteen months on the stoves and |
'anges manufactured by the Fuller & |
Warren company Of Troy, New York, has |
oeen lifted, the firm pledging itself not
o discriminate against Knights Of Labor
n the future and to reinstate discharged |
employees as fast as situations could be |
ound for them.
Commissioner Colman, Of the depart