The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-03-27
NEWS OF THE WEEK

The st. Paul carnival receipts amounte
to s41 900 and the expenditures to $4s. 90
Counterfeit coin to the amount of f5OO
900 has been put in circulation in Egyp
DR.. A. A. Ames has been nominated h
the democrats of Minneapolis;as their Car
didate for mayor.
O'Doherty, exiled from England to Va
Dieman's land in 1848, has been sent t
parliament from Queenstown.
The Bank Of Cooperstown, Dakota, ha
suspended, owing to the recent failure {
the Lehman Elevator company.
Helena, Arkansas, had a $290,OOO fir
on Sunday, three entire blocks, including
the opera house, being burned.
The Lehman Elevator company, operat
ing eight elevators in Dakota on the lin
Of the Northern Pacific, has failed
Fire destroyed the Standard Oil com
pany's store and stock of 1900 barrels o
oil at Duluth last Sunday, causing los
Of $4,000.
A mother arrived at Yankton, Dakota
Monday with three babies born while tn,
train was crossing the Mississippi rive1
from the east.
The weekly bank statement shows de
crease of over $3,OOO,OO0. The bank.
now hold over $1s,ooO,OO0 in excess o.
the 25 per cent rule.
Congressman Anderson of Kansas has
introduced bill in the house to create q
commission Of arbitration to arbitrate in
cases of labor strikes.
Many Pacific coast Chinese are taking
advantage of the low passenger rates and
are going east. Two car loads of the
celestials left San Francisco IN one day.
During 1885 the number of Germans
who emigrated to the United States was
84,680; to Canada, 892; to Brazil, 1000;
to the Argentine Republic, 1895; to Chill,
681; to Africa, 294.
Frederick Schwatka, the Arctic and
Alaska explorer, has lately been made an
honorary corresponding member of the
Italian and Swiss geographical societies
Of Rome and Geneva.
Fred Gould was killed at Galveston,
Tex, by the explosion of an old shrapnel
shell which had been found buried near
the spot where the confederate forces had
The telegraphers between Omaha and
San Francisco look upon the proposed af-
filiation with the Knights of Labor with
favor. They will at once join the local
assembly in their neighborhood.
H. Halthuseu, of Colorado Springs, has
contracted to remove the hides from all
the cattle in the Arkansas valley in Colo
RADIO, that died from the late storms.
These dead cattle are estimated at 10000
head.
Barbara Robinion, little uneducated
nine -year-old negro girl of West Point,
Georgia, bids fair to rival Blind Tom as
pianist. She plays with wonderful cor
rectness any composition that she has once
heard.
Jaw Gould's latest bluff at the strikers
in the southwest is his threat to bring suit
for damages against the Knights of Labor.
He claims that he can recover damages
from every member of the organization
who has property.
Maj. Henry Carroll, First cavalry, Fort
Custer, Mont, and Capt. H. H. Hum
phreys, Fifteenth infantry, Fort Buford,
Dak., are ordered to Las Cruces, N. Mex,
as witnesses before the United States
court in session there.
A Springfield, Mass, special says: A
strip of mineral bearing ledge,
three miles long, has been discovered in
the towns Of Peru and Worthlngton, near
here. This ledge contains two parallel
veins of gold and silver.
The Knights of Labor have been very
active on the Chesapeake & Ohio road
lately and it is said that if they are not
granted their request that the ten per cent.
reduction made several months ago be re-.
stored they will strike on May 1.
General Thomas Swords, U. S. A., died
at New York last Saturday. He fought
against the Cherokees in 1880, was assist
ant quartermaster at Fort Leavenworth,
Kansas, in 1885; chief quartermaster of the
army of the west in the Mexican war, and
chief quartermaster in various departments
during the war of the rebellion.
A terrible accident occurred Monday
morning In the tunnel of the Pottsville q
Mahoning railroad, at Horse Shoe curve,
near Pottsville, Pa. Shortly after the
day shift went on tremendous fall of top
rock took place, burying twenty workmen,
mostly Italians. James Wright and an
Italian, known as ''number fve," were
l.;llod OUTRIGHT and several others severely