The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1890-06-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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, husband.
t NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Speaker Reed has been re-nom mated
for congress from the first Maine dis
; trict.
! The executive committee of the ma
, tlonal republican committee chose
Henry G. Payne, of Wisconsin, to sue
! ceed Colonel Goodloe. of Kentucky, on
, the executive committee.
: All cigar, lunch, candy and relic
stands, in fact all stands where things
are kept for sale, are to be turned out of
There are no stands on the senate side.
1t is reported that Bradshaw, ham
let of 800 inhabitants, about five miles
west of Lincoln, Nebraska, was swept
away Monday night by cyclone. Six
persons are reported killed and twenty
five or more injured.
On motion Of Wilson of Washington,
the rules were suspended on Monday
and the house passed the bill granting
the Portland & Puget Sound Railway
company the right to pass through the
Puyallup Indian reservation.
The Garfield memorial services held
at Cleveland on Decoration day were
participated in by President Harrison,
| Vice-President Morton, members and
ex-members of the cabinet, the general
OF the army and the governor of Ohio.
Miss Grace Oakes, daughter of r. F.
Cakes, president of the Northern Pacific
| railroad, and Frederick Brooks, son of
| Francis Brooks of Boston, we're married
Tuesday at the country house of Henry
Willard, at Dobbs' Ferry, on the Hud-
| son.
Mansfield King, the Donver bank rob-
Der, confined in jail at Clayton, Missouri,
has been identified beyond doubt by
President Moffatt. King is now very
sullen and refuses to talk about his case.
He realizes the position he has placed
himself in and is now sorry he gave him
self away. He will be extradited in
few days and taken to Denver.
On the evening OF the Both local
train connecting Oakland with the ferry
boats from San Francisco went through
an open draw bridge into San Antonio
creek. A number of the passengers es-
capped from the cars and were rescued by
boats. Fifteen of the passengers who
were I'M jured or unable to escape were
drowned before assistance could reach
them.
The city of Weiser, Idaho, was almost
totally destroyed by fire on Friday night
last The fire started in the Weiser
hotel and was caused by the falling of
lamp. The wind was blowing very hard
from the northeast and it was impossi-
bic to stop the progress of the flames.
The entire business portion was burned,
many people losing all they had: The
loss is estimated at S125,OOO; insurance
about $4,000.
A Washington special says it is not at
all probable that there will be any silver
legislation at this session of congress-
The market for bullion during the last
week shows that this opinion is not only
prevalent In the most reliable congress
sional circles there, but in Wall street
there has been an unloading of bullion
within the last few days which has de-
pressed the price, and it is largely
thought that there will be still fur
ther decline.
The senate has passed the house bill
to authorize the president of the United
Statet to cause certain lands heretofore
withdrawn from market for reservoir
purposes to be restored to the public
domain subject to entry under the
homestead law, with certain restrictions,
with amendments. The bill refers to
lands reserved in aid of the construction
Of certain reservoirs at the headwaters
of the Mississippi and st. Croix rivers,
in Minnesota and Wisconsin, and of the
Chippewa and Wisconsin rivers in Wis
cOnsln.
Paris is looking forward to sensation
in the trial of Marquis do Mores From
intimations which have leaked out of
the official channels of information it
is expected that the remarkable history
of the Marquis will not only be retold,
as to his connection with anarchistic
and other revolutionary conspiracies.
Ever since the arrest of the marquis the
prosecuting authorities have been assid-
uous in their efforts to obtain evidence
against him, and it is claimed that their
endeavors have been successful beyond
expectation.
Seven persons who were recently bit
ten by a mad dog at st. Joseph, His, ar
rived in New York Sunday. They were
taken at once to the New York Pasteur
institute, where they received prompt
attention from DR.. Paul Gibier, the
specialist in charge. The patients were
all boys between the ages of four and
twelve years. Five more boys were ad-
ded to the list, swelling the number of
patients to twelve. The course of treat
ment requires daily innoculation for
two weeks. This makes thirty seven
patients in all that have been treated at
this institution since it was opened, and
all have met with success.
The anniversary of the Johnstown
flood was observed Saturday by a gen
eral draping of the business houses in
black. The first twelve months after
the disaster finds the city we'll -to-do in
business and manufacturing way, al
though Johnstown to-day is a rude and
rough town as compared with the hand
some city OF year ago. In all churches
and charitable institutions memorial
services were held and immense serv-
ices over the hundreds of unknown dead
in Grand View cemetery. The startling
feature of the day was the finding Of
two bodies in an abandoned cellar while
the memorial parade was passing.
The following is the public debt state
ment June 1st: Interest bearing debt:
Principal, s792,112,O92; interest, S8,372,-
)55; total, $500, ,440,O47. Debt on which
interest ceased since maturity, principal
and interest, 81 ,973,6O1; debt drawing no
interest, s788,948,95O. Total debt: Prin-
,ipal, 81 ,582, ,885,2O8; interest, SAT, ,391;
total, S1,591 1862, 500. Total debt, less
available cash items, 81 ,O45, 76O, 800; net
cash in treasury, s36, ,9O1, ,791; debt less
cash in treasury, June l, 1890, s1,OO8,-
$4,000; decrease Of debt during month
If May, sc, ,661 ,871; decrease of debt since
June 30, 1889, s67,787, ,722 Total cash in
treasury, as shown by the treasurer's
general account, S638, 8,362171.