The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-04-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK

Virginia. by the upsettlngO OF boat.
A bloody political fight is reported
from Laredo, Texas, in which five mel
were killed and many others wounded.
John II. Noyes, the founder of tn
Oneida community, died at his home il
Niagara Falls. Ontario, on the 18th INST
A successful cast has been made at th
Boston Iron works of tiftyfour to-
breach-loading rifle cannon for the gov
ernment.
The Washington territory admission
bill has passed the senate without materia
amendment on vote of thirty for tt
thirteen against.
DR.. J. II. Arnctt, aged 20 years, super
intendcnt of the American Express com
pany, died Tuesday from the effects of 1
stroke of appoplexy.
The noted newspaper correspondent
Mrs. VIM. Thompson, better kown a
"Clara Belle" died suddenly in New
York ON Sunday last.
Mrs. Chas. Lindsay, of Gouldsboro
Maine, while religiously insane, carried
out the bible injunction by chopping Of
her right hand with anax.
The entire republican state ticket ir
Rhode Island was elected, with the ex
ception Of attorney general, which was
carried by the prohibitionists.
Fire at Holyoke, Mass, damaged the
shop of the Holyoke Paper company
about $4,000. Thomas Howard watch.
man Was smothcred to death.
The $25, 1000 forfeited bail of George @
Cannon has been paid into the third dis
trict court at Salt Lake by the bondsmen
Bishop Sharpe and ex-Mayor Little.
An explosion occurred on the Goth ult.,
on board the small river steamer Colum-
bus at the Island of Tumaco. Fifteen
were killed and twenty two injured.
First Sergeant Brown, Company E,
Fifteenth infantry, committed suicide at
Fort Buford, Dakota, on the 10th inst
by shooting himself through the head.
The Oriental hotel and several adjoining
buildings were burned at Merrillan, Wis
consin, on the 18th. Bert Aldrich. a
guest Of the hotel perished in the flames.
Winnipeg, Minneapolis, St. Paul and
Chicago parties have completed arrange
ments to put in smelling works at Fargo
to reduce the iron ore of Lake Winnipeg.
A prairie fire swept over the northern
part Of Rock county, Minnesota. Saturday,
destroying several barns, large amount
of grain and number of cattle and
horses.
Cass Jones, one of the men wounded on
Friday last by the deputy sheriffs' fusilade
at East St. Louis. died Wednesday. This
makes nine deaths, and one more is likely
follow.
William Carter, a soap swindler, was
arrested at Luverne, Minn., after taking
$3.50 from credulous persons. He gave
bail in the sum of $25 and skipped just
1925 ahead.
A freight train on the Baltimore &
Ohio road ran into landslide near Con-
nelsville, Pa, badly wreckirg the engine
and seven cars, and killing the engineer
and fireman.
The New Zealand coasting steamer was
wrecked between Wellington and Christ
church in heavy gale on the 18th.
Twenty mine persons were drowned, only
two passengers being saved.
The Pioneer Publishing company Of
Mandan, has sued the Western Union for
$4,000 damages for raising the rates on
the news dispatches contrary to the terms
of the contract made in 1884.
A fire at Minneapolis on Monday gutted
the first floor of the Boston Block. The
loss to the block is $4,000. The law
library of 1000 volumes was destroyed,
the estimated loss of which is $4,000.
The Chinaman who was suspected Of
the murder of the Chinawoman at Evan
ston, Wyoming, has been arrested. The
authorities claim to have obtained suffi-
cient evidence upon which to convict him.
Secretary Bayard has decided that the
evidence on the second examination of
"Bull Dog" Kelly is not sufficient to
warrant his extradition, and, unless ar
rested and held for another examination, he
will he released.
The buffet car on the New York limited
express on the Lake Shore s. Michigan
Southern took fire, totally destroying the
car and contents. In the forward end,
besides the baggage, were two corpses in
transit and eleven pouches of through
mail.
An attempt is being made to impeach
Judge Charles DOnahue of the New York
supp eme court. The misuse of judicial
powers in granting injunctions restraining