The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1886-12-17
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

Or. Edward Mc(;lvnn the New York
Roman Catholic priest who took so active
il part in the Henry George movement,
has been called to Rome to account for his
politics.
The south bound passenger train on the
Fort Worth & Denver Railroad, while
stopping at Bellevue last Saturday morn.
ing tor water, was boarded by three rob.
oers' who took from the passengers eight
watches and $1o4 in money.
a dispatch Of last Saturday from Berlin
says that the arming Of German troops
with repeating rifles is being hastened.
Five army corps have already been
equipped with improved arms and the
Fifteen Corps which occupies Alsace. Lor.
raine is now receiving them.
Dublin, Dec. 1.-THE tenants on Lord
O'Neill's estate in Antrim have called a
meeting for Monday next to consider a
plan of campaign, and the Orangemen
have summoned counter meeting. Both
meetings will probably be prohibited.
In the course Of the general debate in
the House last Saturday on the Sundry
Civil bill, Lanham, of Texas, made an ap.
peal in favor of the redemption Of the trade
dollar, and, alluding to the standard sil> er
dollar, he declared its coinage would never
be suspended, no matter who might recon.
mend to the contrary.
The COOPERATIVE Board Of the Knights
Of Labor, at Philadelphia, concluded the
business of their session Saturday. The
net result of their deliberations is the DE-
cision to invest $4,000 in cooperative
concerns directly under the control Of the
Board The specific instances in which
money will be applied, have not been in
dicated.
An effort is being made by the knights
of Labor Of Newark, N. J., to drive the
Chinese laundries from that city and coun.
ty. MIR. Casbott, proprietor Of the Belle.
Vile laundry, has agreed to discharge
several hundred Mongolians in his employ
This is considered a great victory by the
knights, as it was the first town in the
East where Chinese labor was employed.
John Baker, Congressman.elect from the
Eighteenth Illinois District, who defeated
Morrison, pleaded guilty las. Saturday be.
fore the Justice at Bellevue, 10 the charge
Of assault and battery, and was fined S.
and costs. On November 10th Bellevue
reporter became engaged III dispute with
Baker over the late election and was
struck by the latter with a cane several
times about the head and shoulders.
In the matter Of the forfeiture of certain
lands, granted to the Atlantic Il Pacific
Railroad Company and their restoration
to the public domain BY an act Of Congress,
the Secretary Of the Interior has approved
the recommendation of the Commissioner
o. the General Land Office that SO much
of the said lands as are within the Terri
tory Of New Mexico should be at once
opened to entry and settlement after due
publication Of notice.
The delegation Of the National Cattle
Growers Association have bill in prepa-
ration which has for its object the suppress.
sion of pleuro pneumonia The bill is be.
ing carefully drawnb by Judge Shellabarser
and will probably be introduced in the
Senate by Mr. Miller of New York. |,
gentleman at whose instance it is being
prepared believe tnat it will be much more
effective than the bill now pending in the
House.
\ dispatch from St. Louis says that a
h. Cutting, the Texas excitcr, arrived ir
that city last Friday. To a reporter he
stated that the preliminarics Of his Mexi
can colonization scheme were being vigor.
ouslv pushed. "Wc have he said, ''abou>
two thousand men enrolled already. In
Chicago syndicate Of capitalists told us
if we could raise seven or eight thousand
men for the work, they would forward
S1S,oooooo to pay the expenses Of the
undertaking"
Drunkenness, or Liquor Habit. can be Cured
by Administering Dr. EIaines' Golden
Specific.