The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1886-12-31
Mont. list. >
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.
The health Of Parnell sill continues fee.


Vie uSAItu Ol I'arne'! Atlll continues Zee.
Bile.
President Cleveland is again suffering
from rheumatic pains.
The American Society Of Naturalists are
in session at Philadelphia.
John a. Los IN died at three minutes be.
fore three o'clock, Sunday afternoon, from
m attack OF rheumatism.
The most disastrous fire in Liverpool
since 1S47 occurred there last Friday.
The total loss is placed at two million dol.
lars.
The funeral Of General Logan took
place in the Senate Chamber to-day, and
the remains will be inferred in the City
Cemetery, till the place OF final burial Is
determined.
The strikers on the Glary Street Cable
Road, San Francisco, drove the conduc.
tors from the cars aud smashed the win
dows, last Monday. a police officer was
peted with stones.
A Cairo, H., dispatch Of Tuesdoy says:
The large steamers, X. B. Hayes and City
Of Natchez, were destroyed by fire at six
o'clock this morning, at the wharf. The
loss is heavy. Both steamers were among
the finest on the river. Loss, $1,ooo,ooo.
a fire broke out in the basement OF the
new Temple Tneater at Philadelphia, Mon
day. The loss aggregated $4,000. Two
firemen, John Johnson aud John Gibson.
were killed by the falling Of u portion Of
the wall.
The Norwegian bark, "Winona" that ar
rived at New Orleans last Tuesday from
Para, was quarantined, because of the re.
port that several cases Of yellow fever,
two Of which resulted fatally, had occurred
on the vessel during the voyage
Trouble in the order Of Knights Of La
bor is brewing. The Knights in Chicago
are dissatisfied with Powderly's views on
Eanarchy and socialism, and the assemblies
fof Philadelphia threaten to retire from the
lsordcr unless they be granted trades char
ters.
Washington Dec. ,7.-The Secretary Of
the Treasury has informed the Secretary
Of State that he has information that two
t;rmsin Hong Kong are largely eng 'ged
in selling certificates to land Chinese in
this country and smuggling females
through American ports for immoral pur.
poses.
! A Tuesdays Washington dispatch says
that the General Land Office received re.
ports during Tie last week showing re-
moval, under peremptory orders from
special agents, of fences from twenty in.
closures embracing over $4,000 acres OF
land principally in the Denver, Colorado,
land district.
A Tuesdays dispatch from Lyons says:
An attempt was made yesterday to destroy
by explosives, one Of the churches Of this
city. y bomb shell was placed under the
church porch and igni.ed. The fuse was
lighted. n policeman passing by noticed
the burning fuse, and was bold enough to
seize the bomb and put out the fuse before
Il
a dispatch from Brussels says that the
towns of Licge and Namus have sent pc
,ition to the government, asking that the
ancient c;tuclcis at those places be dcmol.
ishcd The petitioners >a, that in the
event OF an invasion these citadcls would
furnish prcte*t for bonbardmen, while
they would be useless for purposes OF
defense.
Representative Springer is trying to Sc
cure the passage by the present congress
OF his bill to provide an enabling ac. for
the admission Of Dakota, Montana, New
Mexico and Washington territories. lie
thinks the idea of admitting all at once
will prevent any opposition ON party
grounds, as the new states would have 40
voice in the presidential election in 1855.
st. Louis, December ,5,-When the
Kirkwood accommodation train eas'
hound on the Missouri Pacific road
reached Cheltcnhan,, on the western sub
urbs Of this city, last evening, seven bars
of silver were put into the Pacific Express
E Companv's car attached to the train. But
when the express matter was taken from
the car some time after the train arrived
s only five bars could be found and the
missing silver has no: yet turned up
There is vet no cl ,c to the robbers. The
silver was shipped by the St. Louis Sme't
ing and Refining Company and was con
signed to the Third National Bank, Phil
aaclpsia The bars weighed about seven
J ty pounds each and were valued at 5000