The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1888-07-19
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
NEWS FROM ALL PARTS or
THE WORLD

News Items Of Interest to Our
Readers, Including All the Prin-
cipal Events of the Week.
It is stated that Jay Gould is suffering
from cancer.
Sir John Henry Brand, president of
the Orange free state, is dead.
Jacob Dausher, San Francisco
drummer, has been arrested for the MUIR
der OF Louis Schoenbach, at Denver.
j. T. Moorhead was nominated for
congress by the democrats at Raleigh,
N. c., of the Fifth district on the 162d
ballot.
The United States cruiser Charleston
which is being constructed at the Union
iron works in San Fracisco will be launch
ed to-day.
The Burlington officers claim to have
unearthed plot by the striking engi-
neers to blow up the new bridge over the
Missouri by dynamite.
The wife of George Huffman, promi-
nent attorney of Lawrenceville, Illinois,
gave birth to three boys last Friday
They are we'll formed, and are lively as
crickets
It is reported in Chicago that H. B.
Stone, general manager of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad, has re-
signed. Ill health is said to be the
cause of this step.
Saturday morning it was stated at
Bouianger's house at Paris that the gene
raj had fairly tranquil night. His
breathing was less labored, and the state
Of his wound in his neck satisfactory.
In the chamber at Rome 18th Signor
Peruzzi, a member of the Right. proposed
to include in the commercial form bill, a
clause granting franchise to women
The proposal was rejected by a narrow
ma ajority.
George Stevenson, who was postmaster,
express agent, telegraph operator and sta
ton agent at Glanis, Arizona, was mur-
dered there Sunday. Pedro Cones, a
Mexican youth, aged about Is, has con-
fessed to the murder.
A cowboy went into bank at La
Junta, Kansas, Saturday, and ordered
the cashier at the point of revolver to
empty $50, 900 of the banks funds in q
sack, which request being complied with,
he mounted and rode off.
A most painful and distressing acci-
dent occurred at Flat Willow the other
l,x- A
from horseback, had his thumb pulled
from its socket, the rope pulling the en-
tire thumb off and decorating his hand
badly.
Queen Natalie has sent to the Servian
premier letter in which she says: II
now insist upon being told of what
crime have been guilty of. [ have no
reason to be afraid of the fullest light
being thrown upon both my political and
private life.'
It is officially announced at Strasburg,
Germany, that after January l, 1889, all
private documents written in French,
bearing no date, or dated subsequent to
July l, 1872, must be accompanied by
the authorized German translation, at
the cost of the parties concerned.
At Washington. Representative Morrill,,
of Kansas, from the committee on invalid
pensions, has report favorably the senate
bill TO extend the benefit of the pension
avs to ex-confederates who, having their
disability removed, have since enlisted
and become disabled in United States
navy.
A battery OF eight gas tanks in Lud-
ow, KY, exploded on the 14th and in
ured fifteen men, four of them fatally
The gas Is generated from Naptha for
lighting railroad shops and for use in the
sleeping cars. The escape Of small
quantity from one tank caused the explo-
sion by igniting the other seven.
John w. Buster. manager OF the Cont
1eItal Land and Cattle company's in
erests, has returned from Texas, where
10 has been buying and arranging for the
delivery of 10000 head of trial cattle to
heir range on the Little Missouri. The
irst herd of 1000 head has already been
'eceived and turned loose on the range.
The governor of Missouri has rendered
| decision in which he has declined to
grant communication of sentence against
Brooks, alias Maxwell, but granted re-
pite for four weeks. This was a hard
dow to Brooks hopes, as he felt conf
lent that the governor would grant his
lppeal for communication, but now all
lope is gone and he must prepare for
leath.
The seven leading national banks of
europe about the 3Oth of June, had,
n the aggregate, s607 7,95O,OOO in gold
DIN and bullion in their vaults, which is
22,O5O,OOO moro than was held of the
anne metal on June 80, 1887. The Bank
+ France has s223,0OO,OOO or 36M per
ent. of this gold in her vaults-which,
Iowever, is $1S,5OO,O0O less than the same
'ank held a year ago. while the Bank of
Germany holds s16S,6OO,OOO, which is
'46, 900 more than that bank held in
Ss7. The Bank of England has lost
$500 The Austro-Hungarian Bank
ost S3,35O,OOC, while the Bank of the
Netherlands gained 81 ,92O, 600 and the
Bank Of Belgium also small amount.
he Bank of Italy lost a small sum-
financial and Mining Record