The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1888-03-01

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World.
The Latest Happenings in Both
Continents in a Condensed
Form.
Items Taken From the Latest Tele-
graphic Reports on Subjects
of Interest.
Nina Vanzandt is going on the stage
Over 125 horses are now at the Brigh-
ton track.
Albert refuses to accept a challenge
from Rowe]l.
Joe Lannon end Patsey Cardiff are
| looking tor fights.
The New Mexicans are reported as not
| wanting statehood.
Blaine has reiterated his determination
not to be q candidate for president.
Rev. James Schofeld, father of Major
General Schofeld, U. s. A., is dead.
! Powderfy has asked the knights not to
interfere in the Contest on the Burlington
system.
| George A. Corliss, the eminent chemi-
cal engineer and manufacturer, is dead;
aged Y years.
! The Chinese new-year celebration re-
suited in a SIS fire in Virginia, Ne
yaGa, Chinatown.
At present there are 1{l71 coovicts iu tiiv
<cvaeis state prison, the lowest uuute:
IN twenty years.
The National Opera Company has been
disbanded, The deficit for sixteen weeks
amounts to 100000.
Gideon Nye. United States vice con
sui at Canton and tho oldest of foreign
residents in China, is dead.
Hon. Nat. Huntington, ex-speaker O
the Wyoming legislature, died in Chey
enne, on the 14th, of pneumonia.
! Adolph Moreal do Rrevan, French
nobieman under Louis XVIII, was killed
recently, at Oakland Mole, Cal.
Jim Fell knocked Harry Langdon dowr
Ave times in ono round in New York las'
week, when the fight was stopped.
Advices from Tulla, exico, state tha
Judge Emile Martinez, the highest judi
cial authority, has been murdered.
Eighteen OF the twenty-five prisoner
confined in the parish Jail at Shreve
port III, made their escape last Monday
The resignation of Judge Turner, as
sociate justice OF the supreme court O
Washington territory has been received
George w. Hill, manager OF the Dda
mond watch company, OF New Orleans, il
missing. He is $1,000 short in his &C
counts.
At the Yellow River in China on Dec
4th, 1887, 1900 Cinnamon we're drowned
while at work repairing damages done b.
floods.
An anti-whisky war was inaugurate'
in Colorado Springs, Col. on the 14th, b.
the arrest of four druggists for selling
the ardent.
Senator Palmer, from the COMMITTEES o.
agriculture, has reported favorably wha
is known as the contagious pleuro-p -pneu
monia bill
Rambler, the recent purchase OF MI
Barney J. Tracy, will hereafter be know
as Waterbury. He is q chestnut, an
a two-year-old.
A conference of railroad magnate'
looking to the consolidation of wester
and northwestern associations, began a
Chicago Wednesday.
The weekly bank statement for lac
week shows a reserved decrease OF S2
1877 ,Co0. The banks now chow $15,21O,OO
in excess of the legal rule.
Martin Irons, the leader of the Mil
souri Pacific strlke two years ago, ha
been acquitted of the charge of attemp
lag to tap telegraph wires.
Terra Gotta, Joe Cotton and Racelan
are receiving q great deal of attentio
from spectators who believe that the
can pick the Suburban winner.
The Dublin Express conservative o.
GAM says tnat Lord Londonderry, lor
. lieutenant, is desirous of leaving 1relan
and will probably resign offica
TIE Presidential party reached Wass
instcn last Sunday from their trip
. Florida and the South. All express ther,
|selvss as delighted with their trip.
The radicals and socialists Of Franc
have decided to run General Boulangt
, for the chamber Of deputies, notwitl