The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1890-01-25
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Sidney Dillon, nephew OF hon. Oiu-
ney Dillon of New York, accidentally
shot and killed himself while hunting
on his farm, ten miles Northwest OF
Omaha, Neb., Saturday.
An American lady, said to be the
daughter of Mr.. Edison, was taken i'll at
Staten, while on the journey from Vi
emma to Berlin. 1t was found she had
smallpox, and she was sent to hospi-
tai.
The funeral of Walker Blaine was
held in Washington Saturday. All the
dip lomatic corps and people in official
life at the capital, together with host
of friends of the deceased, attended the
last sad rites.
The grand jury in session at Colum-
bia, S. D., on Saturday indicted Ed.
Chalfant and DR.. J. G. Evans for muir
der. This is case where 16-year-old
girl, Lottie Williams, lost her life in an
attempted abortion last August.
Wild hogs entered the cabin OF a far
mer Saturday, in the Chickasaw nation,
near Arbuckle, Indian Territory. and
devoured little child which was alone
in the house, the rest of the family being
short distance away in a cotton field.
The mother has gone crazy with grief.
A telegram from Fort Duchesne, Utah,
gives information that William Whitney
Seymour, prominent gentle ranchman
in Ashley valley, was found dead in his
bed where he evidently had been shot
while asleep. It is believed that the
murder was committed by Danites.
Seymour went to Utah in 1882 and was
post trader at old Fort Thornburg.
A Scranton, Pa, dispatch says: Cen
eral Master Workman Powderly was able
to walk out today, and the warrant for
his arrest sworn out by Callaghan was
served upon him. Powderly at once pro-
ceeded to Alderman Fuller's Office and
gave bail to-. answer in Westmoreland
court. Powderly's counsel have the pa
pers nearly completed charging Gala
CHAN with malicious libel. Suit will be
instituted next week.
Gov. L. Bradford Prince, of New Mex
leo, has issued a proclamation of quar-
rantine on account of pleuro-pneumonla
against the state of New Jersey. counties
of King and Queen, New York, and the
foreign countries of Great Britain, Ire
land, France, Germany and Belgium. All
cattle before entering New Mexico must
be inspected at Trinidad, COL, Ell Paso,
Texas, or Clayton, N NJ, in order to as
certain where they have been during the
previous six months.
The associated press at Denver is
creditably informed that an English
agent, giving his name as Murray, is in
that city at present on behalf Of the
London Times and the lawyers in the
O'Shea divorce case against Charles S.
Parnell The agent has called upon
several prominent Irishmen, who re-
fueed him a hearing, notwithstanding
that he exhibited his credentials from
the British foreign Office, and letter
from the manager of the London Times.
Rev. E. G. F. Ernst, Of st. Jacobs
church, Buffalo, N. Y, is accused of mis-
applying s4,7OO which he collected to
defray the expenses of the organization
of as'grand musical festival to aid in the
building fund of the church. A card is
published in which several leading citi-
zens who were aiding in the movement
announce their withdrawal. Ernst is
much troubled over the affair. He de-
MES his guilt, but does not explain what
has been done with the funds.
A petition Is in circulation in Topeka,
Kansas, asking Judge Guthrie and also
special grand jury to investigate the
acts of certain members of the state leg
islature and other state officers. One of
the circulators of the petition stated the
petitioners were after State Treasurer
Hamilton, Insurance Commissioner
Wilder, Messrs. Burton and Gillett and
two or three other members Of the leg
islature. The charges against them are
not made public.
It is asserted that Legitime is lurking
in Jamaica, after the manner of promi-
nent men who have designs upon the
government of Hayti, and is busy hatch
ing a rebellion against Hippolyte, or
waiting for discomfort to spread, SO that
he may take the field against his old foe.
Some say that a renewal of hostilities
would have happened already but for
arrival of the American squadron, which
exerts powerful influence toward main
tanning peace, without regard to person
alities.
Prince Amadeo of Aosta, brother of
the king of Italy and formerly king Of
Spain, died Saturday. He was conscious
at the moment of his death and received
thespope's blessing from Cardinal ALI
monda. The duke died of pneumonia.
and had been i'll but few days. ALL
the theaters in the kingdom are closed
and state festivities have been discon-,
tinued. The duke of Aosta was IS years.
old. He was king of Spain from Dec.
II, 1870, until Feb. IL, 1873, when he ab,.
dicated.
An explosion of hot iron occurred at
the Etna rolling mill at Newcastle, Pa,
Friday night, in which three men were
terribly burned. One of the buggies
containing ball Of red hot iron was up
set in puddle of water. The moment
the iron touched the water an explosion
occurred, throwing huge chunks of iron
about the mill and burning George E.
Cox severely about the waist, chest and
neck. VIM. Dwyer and and Richard
Maltenbaugh we're also seriously burned
about the waist, face and hands. Cox
will probably die, but the other two will