The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-10-16
NEWS OF THE WEEK

) Wyoming for delegate to congress.
It is stated on good authority at Wash
ington that after filing his annual treasur!
report Secretary Manning will retire from
) the cabinet permanently.
At Chicago Monday the roof and walls
Of the repair shops Of the North Chicago
rolling mills fell in, killing one man and
seriously injuring several others.
i On Monday fire broke out in Black
wells saloon at Spearfsh, D. T., which
burned an entire block, causing a loss o.
$4,000. Total insurance, $4,000.
i Albert Keschnelski, who is charged
with shooting and killing Rev. George
Haddock, Methodist minister in Iowa
Aug % hast, was captured in San Fran.
cisco Monday.
Paddy Ryan has signed articles to fight
Jno. L. Sullivan eight rounds with skin
gloves at San Francisco within sixty days
The fight will be for IS and IS per cent
Of the gate receipts.
Twenty thousand dollars worth Of OPT
um, consigned in the disguise OF tea to a
Chinese firm in New York, was seized by
the custom house authorities at San Fran
cisco last Saturday.
Ex-senator Yulee, of Florida, died IN
New York city Sunday last. He was
born in 1911, and was elected to the
United States senate in 1845. He with
drew from the senate in 1861.
n. NJ. Neeld, partner in the well-known
packing house of Ferguson s Co., Chicago,
after issuing 100000 bogus warehouse
receipts, left for Canada and was success
full IN getting across the line.
In the Knights of Labor convention at
Richmond, Grand Master Workman Pow
derly and Grand Worthy Foreman Crit
| fiths were reelected to Offices they have
held for seven consecutive terms.
On Monday Mrs. Gen Grant was paid
$l5O,0OO, the second payment on her
share Of the profits on her late husbands
memoirs. The previous payment was
5000, 1000, and her publishers say she will
probably receive $5OO,OO0 in all.
The president has received several ap-
pllcations for the pardon of James D. Fish,
the president of the defunct Marine bank,
New York, and has referred them all to
the district attorney who conducted the
prosecution of the trirl against Fish.
On Saturday last near Cokevllle, Wyo.,
Joseph Phelps, while out hunting, acci-
dentally shot the top Of his head off with
double -barreled shot gun. He was rid
ing in buggy at the time, with gun be-
tween his legs when it discharged, killing
him instantly.
A three-year old boy was recently ship
ped to Sauk Center, Minnesota, from
Osakis, same state, by rail addressed to
Mrs. Jennie Walker, and there being no
such person to claim the child it is thought
some one adopted this method to get rid
Of the little one.
The great strike of the employees of the
Chicago packing houses against the prop
osition to return to the ten hour work
ing day began on the 8th inst. and
several thousand men quit work. No
settlement has yet been arrived at and
several thousand more workmen have
since quit work.
Some thirty Indians from the Cannon
Ball country in Dakota went into Mandan
Saturday last with their OK teams loaded
with wheat which they raised. It is stat
ed that these Indians did better at wheat
raising than many of their white neigh
bors. Verify, the wild savage of the plains
is becoming civilized.
The, perpetrator of the Minneapolis
postoffice robbery has been apprehended.
His name is "Bobby" Adams, celebrat-
ed cracksman who has served several SEN
tences in prison for crimes committed in
different states. It was through agents
employed by him to negotiate the stolen
stamps that he was apprehended.
The president has made the following
appointments: VIM. NJ. Maginnis of
Ohio, to be chief justice Of the supreme
court Of Wyoming; D. J. Sullivan of
Prescott, to be receiver Of public moneys
at Prescott, Arizona; David K. Wardwell
Of Tombstone, Arizona, to be agent for
the Indians at Lemhi agency, in Idaho
territory.
Gov. Pierce in his report discusses the
admission Of Dakota, which now has
100000 people, into the Union, and adds:
Il renew my recommendation, most earn
estly, that this great people be no longer
kept from their rights, but be permitted
share and voice IN that government they
honor by their public spirit and sustain
BY their industry"
Gen. Miles has issued congratulatory
order formally announcing the close of