The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-02-27
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

severalty to Indians has passed the senate.
The Chicago knights Of Labor have
boycotted the Chinese laundrymen of thai
city.
Over 1000 families were driven from
their homes by the recent floods in New
England.
Baltimore republicans gave a banquet
on Tuesday last for the purpose of inaug-
urating Logan boom.
Work was generally resumed on Mon
day last in the Connellsville coke regions
of Pennsylvania.
A deposit Of first class coke has been
found near Pittsburg. 1t was made by a
fire in a mine fifteen years ago.
The bill appropriating $25o,ooo for the
erection Of monument to Gen. Grant. at
Washington, has passed the senate.
The firm of r. G. johnson s. Co., com
mission men of Portland, Or, have failed.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $500.
At Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, on Monday
David Wilson killed himself and wife.
Poverty is believed to be the cause of the
tragedy.
The secretary of the treasury has issued
another bond call of 1O,OO0,OO0, three per
cents, the principal and interest to be paid
April 1st.
Smallpox has been declared epidemic
at Fort Worth, Texas, by the proclamation
of the mayor Of that city laying quaran-
tine against the city.
Eight sheep herders on a ranch Of Solo
man Lura, New Mexico, had fight with
Apaches on the 18th, in which all the
herders were killed.
BY powder explosion in grocery
store at Winchester, Kentucky, on the
22nd, the building was wrecked and eight
persons seriously injured.
Charles Livingston, assistant secretary
Of the Y. NJ. G. A. at Galveston, Texas,
was arrested for murderous assault upon
and robbery Of road house keeper.
Forty-two Chinese who had been en-
ployed in the Oregon City woolen mills
were driven out of Oregon City and ship
ped to Portland by the steamer Latonia.
The Dublin Castle island police Sunday
,ight made capture of nineteen armed
md disguised men. They are supposed
0 he members of party Of moOnlighters.
Thomas A. Edison, the well-known
was married on the cath at
Akron, Ohio, to Miss. Nina Miller, daugh-
er of a prominent manufacturer of that
,ity.
A. A. Steogall, charged with incest with
lis own daughter and with numbering her
,abe, was taken from Jail at Henrietta,
Texas, by mob and strung up by the
leck.
At Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on the
10Th, while four men and boy were at
emptlng to cross the Susquehanna river,
he boat capsized and the four men were
lrowned.
In all the Roman Catholic churches in
Ottawa a mandament was read last Sab
,ath from the bishop denounclng the
Knights of Labor, the telegraph operators
lnion and all secret societies.
Andrew Holman of Lakota, treasurer of
Nelson county, Dakota, is short on county
unds $11, 400. His store has been attach
d by St. Paul and Milwaukee creditors,
md he is believed to have gone to Canada.
Two thousand men employed in the
& Reading railroad compa-
ly's shops at Reading, Pennsylvania, have
,een notified that an increase in wages in
III departments will be made on March 1st
A procession of 5000 men at Portland,
oregon, marched through the Chinese
quarter of that city on the 22nd, closed
lp the Chinese places Of business and
warned the Cinnamon to leave by March
'4th.
The amount paid by the Canadian gov
to the Hudson Bay company for
upplies, transports, commissions, etc.,
Turing the Northwest rebellion aggregates
z, 100000 exclusive of claims by the
ompany for losses.
A fire damp explosion occurred in the
70. 8 mine at Almy, Wyoming, on the
9th. Fifteen men were burned, but no.
ody killed. Forty men were in the mine. !
The victims were blown twenty feet. The
ire lasted half minute.
The Utes are desirous of selling their res
rvation in southern Colorado to the govern
nent aud moving from the state, and are
,oing to Washington on an order from the
Interior department to see if satisfactory |
reaty can be made.
A destructive fire occurred at Whining |
on, North Carolina, on Sunday last.
property to the amount of over one mil |