The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-01-16
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

The late severe storm has caused serio
loss to the stoc.. ..ilen of Texas and Kansa
The mother of Paddy Ryan, the pugilis
died at West Troy, New York, on IL
10th inst -...
Bradlaugh has at last been sworn int
the house of commons as member fe
Northampton.
At the city election in Cheyenne, Wyon
ing, on Tuesday the democrats made
clean sweep.
The British ship Hudson Bay foundere
on the 18th inst. and fifteen of her ere,
were drowned.
The snow storms throughout the south
west the past week have seriously interfer
ed with railroad traffic.
A fire at Fort Yates, Dakota, on the ST
destroyed three dwellings belonging to II
S. Parkin; loss $4,000. .....-.
John Sherman was elected United State
senator from Ohio by the legislature 0
that state on the 18th inst.
The Skye crofters have adoted the Irisl
policy and have determined to pay n,
rent until their wrongs are redrcssed.
Advlces from Colon state that twenty
one vessels we're wrecked and sixty-6v'
lives lost during the recent storm there.
The grand Lodge Of Minnesota A. F. 6
A. NJ. is now holding its annual conclave
in St. Paul. Over 12O lodges are rep!e
sented.
A large and substantial ice bridge has
formed on the Niagara below the falls
which will probably remain through the
the season.
The flour warehouse of Frederick Ne.
hemier at Chicago, with its contents, was
destroyed by fire on the 18th inst. Loss,
$25O,OOO.
The hotel of the Oregon Railway &
company at Walla Walla, W.
T., was burned on Sunday last. Loss,
$40, 900; insurance 100000.
The corner stone of the st. Paul ice
castle was laid on Thursday with grand
under the auspices of all the
winter sporting clubs in the city.
At Mobile, Alabama, on the 10th, while
a crowd of boys and negroes we're search
ng the ruins of burned block, wall 30
feet high fell, burying six persons.
The steamer "A. A. Washburn," Capt.
Johnson, from Mobile to New York, was
burned at sea on the 9th inst. Her crew
vas picked up by the steamer "Hutchin-
;on."
The president on Thursday gave state
Inner at the White House to members of
he cabinet, the lieutenant general of the
lrmy, admiral Of the navy and few other
invited guests.
Four persons were frozen to death last
week in Sherman county, Kansas. Their
lames are Fred Bride, Jacob Nottingham,
It Gardy; Mr.. Loens and a boy named
Harper, at Voltaire.
Col. Ed Richardson, of New Orleans,
lied at Jacksonville, Miss, on Monday.
lie was president Of the late Worlds cx-
,osition, and was one Of the largest cotton
,lanters in the world.
A boiler in the basement of st. Mary's
catholic church at Fort Wayne, Indiana,
xploded, instantly killing the engineer
nd little girl, and entirely wrecking the
uilding. Loss $65,0OO.
Public Printer Rounds is understood to
avor the introduction of civil service reg
lations into his department by establish
az standard of proficiency for compost
ors, bookbinders, pressmen, etc.
The schooner Levonia Thomas went
shore on Tough Point, near Cape Look
ut. Capt. Thomas P. Clarke, the mate
nd one sailor were found dead in the
gging. Three men were washed ashore.
A cave-ln occurred at Boston Run, near
[ahony City, Penn, and block of houses
ent down ouf of sight. The families
wing in the houses made narrow escape.
he surface is still caving and five more
locks are in danger.
John Degman, sheriff of Colfax county,
ebraska, was killed by a blow on the
lad from a club in the hands of pris-
1rr named Lapour, on the 18th inst. La
'ur was taken from the Jail and hanged
7 mob the same day.
A bill introduced in the house by Mr..
'eaver for the issue of fractional currency
rects the secretary of the treasury to
epare and issue fractional paper currency
the amount of SIS, 100000 in denomin-
ions of 10, Is. rs and so cents.
All Chinese workmen employed by the
oneer, Sacramento and Phoenix flour
ills, the Capital woolen mills and the
nerican laundry, San Francisco, were
scharged on Monday last. Three hund-