The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1890-10-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

lie NEWS OF THE WEEK.
,e ,e The director general of the World
. Fair has issued manifesto IN whic
e the date set for the opening OF the fa1
:. at Chicago is May l, 1893.
By an explosion of gun powder. tn
Dupont mills near Wilmington, Della
: ware, were blown to atoms "Wednesday
n fifteen employees killed and as man,
!, 7 more seriously injured.
!, The president has appointed 'Charle
J, A. Dougherty, of Pennsylvania, to b.
!. secretary of Legation in Mexico, ane
+ H. Remsen Whitehouse, of New York
to be secretary of the Legation II
Italy.
, President Harrison left Washington
Monday morning to attend the Crane
Army reunions at Galesburg, Topeka
and Kansas City, and incidentally to
visit st. Louis, indianapolis, Peoria and
other cities en- route.
The president on Saturday received
the following telegram from Delegate
Dubois: Idaho republican by $500.
Legislature "A republicans, 10 democ-
rats. congratulate you on the splen-
did Endorsement of home rule and wise
policy to our land settlers. The north
west endorses your administration"
The Railway Age publishes a sum-
mary of railroad construction in the
United States for the first nine months
Of this year, showing 1882 miles of new
road already built in thirty-nine states
and 2l2 different lines. The total con
struction for the year is estimated at
6,OOO to $500 miles, against 1920 last
year.
The population of the state of Indi-
ana is 3,189,O3O, an increase in the past
ten years of 21O, ,729; Michigan, 2,Os9,792,
an increase of 452, ,855; New Mexico, 144,-
862, an increase of 25,297; California,
LION 600, an increase of 339, 1903; the city
of Santa Rosa, Gala, 5.2l6, an increase
of 1000; the city OF Vallejo, Gala, 5,9O4,
decrease of SO.
Herr Most had been literally adver-
tised to address a socailistic meeting at
Newark, New Jersey, Sunday night.
At the appointed hour crowd, mostly
composed Of Russians and Germans,
gathered in the hall aud greeted the an
archist with loud cheers, The police
then entered and, to the discontinue of
the audience, escorted Most from the
hall and gave him half an hour to leave
the city. He complied.
Among the articles of incorporation
filed with the secretary of state at
Springfield, Illinois, on Monday were
those of the Mount Carmel Eronautic
Navigation company, at Mount Carmel,
for the construction and operation of
air vessels for the tra1 sportation of pas
sengers and freight. Capital stock, $780,
100000; incorporators, Edwin J. Pen
nington, James A. Pugh, w. G. Dewey
and others.
"A sensational feature of the Cotton
Centennial celebration at Providence,
Rhode Island, not on the programme,
was the performance of Herrick Devlin,
a Rhode Island militiaman. In emula-
tion of Sam Patch, he dove from the
south side of the Pawtucket bridge. He
struck in hole ten feet square and
forty feet deep, into which his proto-
type of sixty one years ago used to jump.
In few seconds Devlin reappeared and ,
amid the cheers of the thousands swan
to shore.
The population Of Wyoming by coun- {
lies is as followes: Albany, 1852; in |
crease, 1926; Carbon, $3.50; increase, g.
E31; Crook, 2,3l3; increase, 2,O74; John :
ION, 2,341; increase, 1,7O4; Larmie, 16, ,744; !
Increase, 10, 335; Sweetwater, 3,94O; in !;
crease, 2,379; Uintah, 1873; increase, H. ,
'94; Fremont, 2,450; Sheridan, 1852; Ma .
roma, 1902; Weston, 2,413; Converse, q :,
80 The city of Cheyenne has 1853, :;
N increase Of 8,237; Laramie, $685.; in =
'rease of 1863. The total for the state is :,
(, O,5S9, an increase of 1880 since 1880. :,
A circular has been issued by Vice. t
resident Webb, Of the New York Gen. a
raj, in which it is stated that the COM c
amy objects to it's employees being b
Knights Of Labor. The management is
atisfied that membership in this or Ii
is inconsistent with faithful O
nd efficient service and likely ct any S
lme to prevent it from discharging it's Il
uties to the public. The facts in con- "
ection with the late strike on that road 8,
re recited in proof and the heads of the m
apartments are directed to call the g,
ttention of employees to the circular. 81
1t is stated at the treasury depart e'
tent that the decrease in the bonded IL
ebt during the past month, viz, S42,- IL
l6, 6,24O, was greater than in any other "
lonth since the period of refunding
perations under Secretary Sherman, IL
he nearest approach to it being $685. g,
30, $50, in the month of October, 1888. d.
he decrease in the bonded debt for the sc
asst nineteen months has been s2O5, ,714,- OF
10, an average monthly reduction of b1
LO,827,O74. The foregoing figures re- OF
tie exclusively to the bonded debt and OF
ot to the "debt less cash in the treas tr
ry," at the various dates specified. q,
A New York dispatch of the End has u
10 following in relation to the estate of VI
obert Ray Hamilton, recently drowned ssy
Snake river, near the boundary of the nc
ark: T. G. O'Connor, Jr., today pre- Id
nted petition signed by Albert M. 81
heir, Jr., one of the executors of Rob- Oh
t Ray Hamilton's will, for probate of s'' ~
s will. The petition stated that the o'
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