The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1890-12-27
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

1ue view IOTh Olty Oh OdtuIudy evening.
;si: sn.: The president has issued his procli
). nation opening the Worlds fair and Fl,
nal ing the date for May l, 1893.
for Senator Pettigrew has introduced
oe ne bill to prohibit the sale of firearms an
ammunition to Indians on reservations.
:, The German government will gran
* Prof. Koch 100000 marks and his as
aG s sistants 10000 marks each for the privi
o. lege Of manufacturing the Koch lymph.
:, The president has signed the join
al resolution providing for the printing o
., % the decision of the department Of thu
,g interior regarding public lands and pen
re sons.
Atomic Guerrero, alias Chalequerst
# "Jack the Ripper" Of Mexico, has been
ic convicted Of eighty m urders and four
i, teen rapes, and sentenced to death in
3 B the City of Mexico.
II The supreme court of the United
States has rendered an important decis-
ion in the Mormon polygamy case, hold
ing that the wife is not competent wit
= ness against her husband where the
E polygamy crime is charged.
:. At the New Jersey Steel and Iron
$ works, Trenton, N J. Michael Funda
a Geo. Lintall, Michael Gossula, Michael
Gopreip and an unknown German were
fatally burned by the explosion of
: mass of molten iron, on which water had
/ been thrown before the proper time.
Gen. F. E. Spinner, OK treasurer of the
United States, is dying at. Jacksonville,
Fla. A cancer on his face has eaten a
deep hole near the eyes and nose,
through which the pulsations of the
brain can be seen. He is in stupor and
cannot last long. He is SO years old.
The recommendations of the Pan
American congress for meeting of an
international monetary commission hav-
ing been adopted by all American re-
publics, President Harrison has issued
call for the first meeting in Washington
the first Wednesday in January next.
In the house Monday, Blanchard of
Louisiana offered for reference a pre-
amble and resolutions calling for appoint
ment OF committee of five to inquire
into the killing of Sitting Bull and the
immediate causes leading thereto. The
committee will also investigate existing
Indian troubles in the northwest.
The deaths resulting from the powder
explosion at Tai Ping, China, we're more
than at first estimated, it being stated
that 500 coffins we're taken out of the
city, and yet they were not enough to [
bury all the dead Cinnamon. Lighting +;
pipe while repairing the roof of the
powder mill is said to have caused the
catastrophe.
The Idaho legislature has elected w. {
J. Mcconnell of Moscow and George L. I
Shoup of Salmon City as the first United !
States senators from that state. They I
viii go TO Washington and draw lots for I
the terms ending in 1891 and 1893 or I
1895. Fred Dubois was elected long ,
term senator and will take his seat /
March 4th next,
Gen. Schofield has received telegram I
from Gen Ruger, confirming the report I
ed capture OF Big Foot and his followers r
and Sitting Bulls fugitives in the Cher '
ry creek district. The surrender and d
Of these Indians, Ruger II
declares, practically ends the probability Z
Of any serious trouble with the Indians t
on Cheyenne river and the Standing q
Rock reserve, and is good step towards t
ending the whole trouble. a
A dispatch from Boise City, Idaho.
says: 1t is stated that the election of
+. Dubois, as third United States SEN =
ator will be contested when the time ar
rives for him to take his seat. His op- y
oonents allege that his election is void u
IN the ground that such procedure is in a. a.
violation OF the resolutions of the house u
md senate to proceed to the election of u
'wo senator's, and that the voting for -
hird is illegal. Governor Shoup has fe
lied his resignation on account of his ca
election to the United States senate. nj
Governor Wiley was sworn OF
n as governor !"
Professor Koch of Berlin paid long ne
lslt to American Minister Phelps Sun ad
lay. Koch said that his decision to M
enceforth give lymph only to hospitals de
'as due to reports of fatal results that ar
ollowed it's use in private practice. He pr
arefully added that he was not person ca
lily cognizant Of any death resulting Re
'om It's effects, but was convinced that II;
ne lymph was dangerous, except when Is.
sed under the constant watch of ply la,
clans. a patient, he said, ought to be sc;
zen at least every two hours He de- Nh
ared that it is useless for American low
octors to come to Berlin Lymph will 25t
assigned to American hospitals chat bel
Q properly vouched for. Sick Ameri- ant
MS shooIo stay at home. Berlin is al but
ady too full of patients. In
During his recent visit to st. Paul Pa'
enry Willard, the great railroad mag Ioo
tie, was interviewed IN relation to the ooo
fairs of the Northern Pacific and the
.ect the recent Wall street furry will
I'VE upon the company He said:
here will be no change whatever in j
9 policy of our company. Our con- was
'uction work will be carried out Just MOI
outlined some time ago. For all the up,
'rk then projected we have contracts. J.
d money to meet all obligations which fror
ese contracts may incur We have no forr
Instruction work in view in Minnesota sno,
Dakota, but we have considerable un- sure
way in Montana and WASHINGTON. !.
is will be pushed along. In fact I "
ve just ascertained that we only dav 0lial