The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-04-03
NEWS OF THE WEEK

burned on Wednesday Loss $4,7OO.
: Samuel T. Corn has been confirmed a
associate justice of Wyoming territory
Salida, Colorado, was almost entirel
destroyed by fire on the 25th. Loss *12O,
600.
Thirty eight horses and one man wer
burned to death in livery stable at Kan
sas City Sunday.
The steamer Beda was wrecked in tn
Pacific ocean near Coos Bay, and thirteel
Of the crew drowned.
The Bank of North Minneapolis ha
failed, owing to speculation in wheat b,
its cashier. William Farnsworth.
Governor Stoneman, Of California, ha.
appointed George Hearst United State.
senator, vice John F. Miller, deceased.
Hon. Ward Hunt, ex-associate Justice
of the United States supreme court, died
at Washington, D. c., on the gath inst.
Mart Buzzard, the reformed Pennsyl-
| vania outlaw, has fallen from grace, and
is again terrorizlng people in the Welsh
mountains.
In cowboy fight at Tascosa, Texas,
over a matter of cattle stealing few days
ago, four men were killed and two proba-
lily fatally wounded.
Buffalo, N. Y, had a 100000 fire on
the Goth. The Gilbert starch works and
the North Buffalo Flour Mills were among
the buildings burned.
An explosion of petroleum occurred
Wednesday on board vessel at Bakurru-
sa. The vessel was wrecked and the en-
tire crew of twelve persons perlshed.
Dr. Bochefontaine of Paris. an ardent
opponent of Pasteur's bacillus theory, died
recently from gradual poisoning caused
by numerous experiments on his own Or
ganism.
It is rumored that Commodore Mayo.
of the navy, has failed to pass the exami-
nation which is required of all officers be-
fore promotion, and will not be advanced
to the position Of rear admiral.
Rev. John Rankin, aged ninety three,
one of the oldest abolitionists in the United
States, died at Ironton, Ohio. He 1t was
that related the incidents that gave rise to
the celebrated "Uncle Toms Cabin
A thorough test Of incubation as pre-
ventive Of hog cholera by the Nebraska
state ,,n+n-;.n-;n., hos. ~ne,,la~5 =. fY;lnra
Fifteen out of twenty-five animals inocu-
lated contracted the disease and died.
A Chiuaman jumped from the Third
street bridge at Sacramento the other day
into China Slough and was drowned. The
boycotters are jubillant over the fact that
deceased took out no return certificate.
Prof. Boss, of the Dudley Observatory,
says that the comet discovered in Decem-
Der will be visible to the naked eye by the
middle of April, and two weeks later will
he as brilliant as the great comet
of 1881.
Senator Voorhees, has introduced bill
for the admission of the territory of Mon
tana in place of the bill originally intro
duced by him. The bill now introduced
is an enabling act, while the first bill pro-
vided for the immediate admission of the
territory.
During an argument in court at Union
town, Pa, it was developed that the late
A. C. Mutt, who was cashier of the State
Treasury at the time he was killed by
Lyman Dukes, was $42,500 short in his
accounts.
A cyclone swept across a portion OF
Bullock county, Alabama, and in its path
struck negro church in which funeral
was going on. The church was blown
down and four persons killed and ten bad
ly wounded.
By the explosion of the boiler of the
Calera Land company's saw mill at Calera,
Ala, Joe Robertson, engineer; Jesse Pill
green, superintendent, and William
Fletcher, laborer, were killed, and four
others badly hurt.
In the type-setting contest at Philadel-
phia Deguid Of Cincinnati was awarded
the first pize and Mccain Of New York
second. Duguid exceeded all previous
records, his net composition being $685.
ems in three hours.
A terrible accident occurred in a thea
tire in Heromal, a japanese town, Feb. %.
The roof of the theatre gave away from the
weight of the snow and fell upon the
spectators. One hundred and fifty were
seriously injured or killed.
The Duluth News Company of Duluth,
have filed articles of incorporation with
the secretary of state. The capital stock
is $4,000, and the lncorporators are: W.
S. Woodbridge and W. H. Burke OF Du-
luth; and C. A. Lounsberry of Bismarck.
A Mrs. Henry FRANKIE, living near Read