Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1888-08-02
NEWS NOTES.

; President Cleveland went on Il Yacht
ing cruise last week.
Editor Moore and Mrs. Norion wer.
, seen in southern California last week.
. PAT killen wants to meet Eilriir
and is going to send him challenge.
Congressman Randall has improved
sufficiently to leave Washington iol
his home in Pennsylvania.
James q. Blaine will sail for home
, this week. Great preparations ar,
being made for his reception.
Ex-Governor Carney, second execu
tive and war governor of Kansas, died
in l.eavenworth on July 2sth.
In unloading a ear load o'apples in
Chicago Lac week, shipped from New
..,o...Iy Indiana, IL dynamite bomb
was found in one OF the barrel. large
enough to blow the whole city into
mass of ruins.
\ Nebraska man was rescued from
n well recently where he had been i'm
prisoned for "a week, through n caving
in OF the walls. Preparations had
been made for his funeral when res
cued.
The gold discoveries at lshpeming
Mich, are fully as rich as at first re-
ported. Gold has been found in twenty
different prospects and in large guam
titles IN two Of them, the Lake super
ior and Michigan mines.
.Iem Smith. the prize tighter. while
DIVING IN kiIburn, London, July 29th.
collidel with u trap and was thrown
TO the ground. lie was picked up in
sensible, and injured about the ribs
and face.
At Wahpeton, Dakota. on July
25th. II deputy sheriff named l.. :.
Elmer. shot and instantly killed II
young lady named Mary korbel.
Elmer could give no reason for the
terrible deed, and the following night
he was taken from the Jail and hanged
by masked men.
Four Bohemian citizens endeavOred
to bail out Rudolph Sevic. the Chicago
gInsmith anarchist, but found that
the bonds on the five indictments
against him and his fellow cOnspira-
tors amounted to 81 1000 for each
man. This they could not schedule
enough for, and Sevic remains in iail.
At Quincy, H., on July 23d, Samu-
I'll Baldwin, "a brother OF AerOnaiit
Baldwin, made one of the most DARN.
balloon ascensiOns and parachute
descents ever witnessed. lie took his
balloon 5000 feet hi.h aud landed in
IL field two miles from the point al
ascension in eight minutes. lie was
badly shaken up from the violent
oscillations.
! 4 recent visit of General Schoti,ld to
Washington, having given rise to
ruinorS that he was to he placed in
command of the army during the
temporary disability of General >heri-
dan, II Tribune reporter called upon
General S,'hoiield and asked him about
it. The General said there WAS no
basis for such reports. His recent
trip had no connection whatever with
such matters.
War has broken out aire>h in Pike
county, Nv. Detectives arrived there
looking for "Kentucky Bill" a acspe-
RADIO. They ran foul OF the Mccoy
party, who supposed the detectives
were after them. and battle enstied.
u u bcicNSu Jotih b'oi'~oi ht' oN
.X:S killed. \ number of others We're
wounded. The clot hing Of the detect
i've. was rid,llel with bullets from the
500 shots that were fired.
Governor Guys of the Chickasi~
nation. Indian Territory, Is marching
on Arimore with large body of men.
and proposes to run the non-cirizens
who have been intim,latihg the militia
in that vicinity out OF the country.
\ battle is expected, and, as the
United states authorities have al
ready declared in favor OF the Indian
law. there is not hing for the cowboys
to do but to abandon the cattle and
leave the country.
The gross earning, OF the Northern
Pacific for the fiscal Year foot upSl -
y23.6lO. This Is "A gain oi SO, 1886. 40
over the previous year, and probably
the largest gross increase reported 10y
any company in thecountry this year.
The maximum fixed charges areabout
S6~,WW month, which include,