The Dillon tribune., 1886-11-12
AMERICAN NEWS NOTES.


mated at 2,3i+.
slight earthquake shock was felt al
Reno, Nevada, Monday.
Hon. VIM. H. Springer is elected tc
Congress from the thirteenth district of II
liuois by majority of974.
II is said that Col. Ingersoll will appear
before the Illinois supreme court in behalf
of the condemned Anarchists.
ALBANY, November 6.-The 1onymal
saws the proposition to hold constitution.
al convention next year has undoubtedly
been carried.
The Missouri Legislature will probably
stand: Senate, Democrats, twenty.four,
IMPOSITION, ten; house, Democrats, ninety,
opposition, fifty.
The Chicago packers have signed res
plution declaring that hereafter none OF
Them would employ any man connected
with any labor organization.
A Santa Fe special to the Denver News
ays that Anthony Joseph is elected over
W. Dyer, Ex-senator Dorsey's candi.
bate, by over three thousand.
The California Defense Fund Associa.
ion of San Francisco has asked the Hon.
as. A. Whitney Of New York to assist in
(he defence the condemned anarchists OF
Chicago.
E. A. Storey, Of Philadelphia, has in his
possession some manuscript written by his
ather, which he says establishes the claim
bf Henry Clark Rogers that he was the
atural son Of George Washington. Rog.
(rs died in Philadelphia 1865.
The French delegates to the dedication
fthe Bartholdi statue ofliberty were ban.
ueted last Friday evening at New York
bv the American statue committee and
rominent French residents. DeLesseps
lat at the head Of the table.
John Jarret, ex.President of the Anal.
anated Association OF Iron and Steel
rorkers, who has been conducting the
priff campaign against Morrison and other
Zee traders, says that the tariff feeling is
apidly growing through the West and
South.
CHICAGO, November 5.-Contrary to the
rst report, large majority of beef men at
rmours declined to leave their work to.
ay. Butler refused to-day to acknowledge
|aving issued the order for them to strike,
md denied being responsible for any such
handate. Just 400 men out of the 1900
pen employed in Armour's house obeyed
he instructions to quit.
Dr. ]. H. Borland, a prominent oculist
Pittsburg, became crazed Monday, and
|nder the delusion that he was attacked by
burglars, began firing left and right. He
ras arrested, and search Of mis- rooms re-
ealed syringe and bottle Of cocaine,
Fom which half of the contents had been
(sed. This is the first serious case devel.
ped in Pittsburg from the use OF cocaine.
Cincinnati, Nov. S.-George Thobc, can.
Adate against Speaker Carlisle for con.
Fess in the sixth Kentucky district, an.
ounces his intention to contest the elec.
pon Of Carlisle. He claims that after the
oatest became very close, returns in back
oant;es were 'doctored," also that his
representatives. sent to watch the official
oan, were given no consideration what.
Yer, and in one instance threatened with
odils injury.
TRENTON, November 5-The Republi.
ans and Democrats both have ycpresen.
'''ses on guard at each Of the disputed as.
snoly districts. Both parties claim the
Fsslature by one majority. A new dis
a'e arises in the second assembly district,
[sseS county. James Peck Republican,
returned as elected by small majority
ssr John ]. Denny, Democrat. Denny
M demand recount on the ground of
Faud.
>hlcAGo, November 5.-R. a. Burnett,
se'e'ary Of the prohibition state central
'"m'ttee, said to. night that his party has
aaSe tor great rejoicing over the result of
SECTION in Illinois. Up to this even.
the state central committee had received
s"!y complete returns from 6o counties,
""'ch the prohibition vote foots up IT,.
mere remains 80 counties to hear
w. Two years ago the vote in Illinois
d. John was only 11,os4.
-"e annual report of the Commissioner
customs, McCalmont, to the Secretary
"e Treasury, shows that during the
w. "Sca' year there was paid into Treas.
"om sources, the accounts relating to