The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1889-04-20

make a pilgrimage to Washington G
the incoming Of every new presiden
and this is the ninth time he has pai
his respects to the great father. Re
Cloud is in a hurry to secure the paymel
of $4,000 appropriated by congress
pay for a lot of ponies which the Unite
States troops took away from his band i
1875. 1t was feared they were going 0
the war path. One Of lis purposes ther
is to see if this money will be paid to hir
and his people at once.
Many sensational associated press dis
patches have been current during the pas
week to the effect that the Danish steame
Danmarck from Copenhagen for Ney
York, was seen in mid ocean on April StI
water-logged and Abandoned. The Dan
marck had on board when she left Co
penhagen on the Goth of NJ arch, $50 pas
sengers and d crew OF forty seamen
There is great anxiety in New York con
corning this report, and as yet nothing
definate concerning the fate Of the pas
scngers or the seamen has been learned.
MONTANA NEWS.
AT the municipal election IN Deer
Lodge last week the republicans elected
a straight ticket.
Moses P. Wyman of Custer county was
appointed agent of the Crow Indians, by
the president on Saturday last.
Negotiations are about completed for
the sale of the Minah mine, near Weeks.
to syndicate of New York and English
capitalists, at the fabulous sum of $780,
900.
The sale of the Monarch mine at Nei-
hart to syndicate for $4,000 was con-
last Saturday. The miners of
the camp expect that this sale will hasten
the expected boom for Neihalt.
A fire at Mandan Saturday destroyed a
large warehouse of the Roller Mill Co.
and about 500 cords Of wood. The ware
house was filled with -four and feed and
the total loss is estimated at 100000; in
sured for $4,000.
A branch of the Switchmens Mutual
Aid Association of North America was
at Helena last week with
wenty charter members. This organiza-
ion is one OF the strongest in the country
md has membership of over Il 900.
A tramp attempted to board an east
pound freight train at Placer Thursday
hight, but slipped and fell under the
rain. His left foot was cut off. He was
aiken to Townsend, where DR.. Hansen is
ttending him. The tramp was from
spokane Falls on his way east
The Billings Gazette has received in
from headquarters of the freight
department. of the Northern Pacific to
he effect that the company proposes soon
o erect wool storehouses at Billings, Big
timber and Townsend for the accommo-
ation of sheermen who ship over their
Inc. These wool storehouses are to be
scd by shippers free of charge.
Certificates of incorporation of the Gus
sr Forwarding company, with capital
tock of $4,000, and the Custer Cattle
with a capital stock of $780,
90 have been filed with the
territorial secretary Thomas C. |
'ower, Paul Mccormick and
oseph L. Tewnesend are the incorpor-
tors. The business of both companies
ill be carried on IN Yellowstone county.
A lunatic was lodged in the Jail at
.naconda few nights ago for safe keep
lg, and had not been left alone long
hen an alarm of fire was given from the
nj. When the door was opened it was
iscovered that he had built fire in
ucket to warm himself. He said he
as cold and wanted to get warm The
ther prisoners were frantic. The fire
as promptly extinguished.
At Butte Friday morning Wesley W.
ones fell off box in the Washington
rewery from height of about four feet.
here were several persons in the saloon
the time. Wesley screamed twice and
robably never realized what hurt him.
7hen several persons ran to him and
lrned him over he was still breathing,
id in about five minutes he was pro-
,unced quite dead. the fall having bro
en- his neck.
Stevensville Tribune: Last Friday a
d accident occurred on Camos Prairie
r. Ziegler was hauling load of hay,
ID had the little boys helping him. In
ossing ditch the eldest boy fell off of
e load, holding pitchfork, and un-
the handle end struck the
'ound with the tines erect. Just then
e little boy fell on the tines, all three
them passing clear through his breast,
70 coming out in his back and one under
S left arm. On Monday he was still