The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1891-02-14
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

, J. B. Ellis, consumptive patient at
, Kansas City hospital, treated wit
Koch's lymph, died.
Governor Boyd has finally been recoe
nized by the Nebraska legislature, an
delivered his message to that body.
Among bills reported and placed upo
the senate calendar is one increasing tn
pension Of the widow of General Custe
to 500 per month
Representative Geary of Californi
has introduced in the house a bill pro
viding for the free coinage of silver pro
duced in the United States.
The Paulin free school law bill passes
both houses of New Mexico's legislature
New Mexico now has free school Law
for the first time IN her history.
James Redpath, the famous Irish Ma
tionalist, journalist and lecturer, wht
was recently injured by horse car il
New York City, died Tuesday from tn.
| effects of his injuries.
Arthur Cole of Chicago and Franl
Connolly of Spokane Falls fought for
$3.50 side at Chicago Tuesday. Tht
fight was declared draw as Cole broke
his hand in the second round.
Customs officers seized unstampec
opium valued at $4,000 in the Chinese
quarters, Portland, Oregon, The seizure
was made under the recent tariff act re-
qniring all opium passed through the
custom house on payment of duty to be
stamped.
The National bank of Chambersburg
Pa, entered judgment against the
Taylor Manufacturing Company, OF
Chambersburg, for s141, 900, and issued
an execution on it. The sheriff took
possession of the shops. A receiver will
be appointed.
Judge Wilson Lewis, who has been
active in the prosecution of the desper-
ADDE'S who have infested Pineville, KY,
was shot and killed Wednesday by his
own son, Sidney Lewis. The Judge had
put his son under bonds as one of the
unlawful gang.
The city election for Ogden, Utah,
was held Monday and resulted IN the
defeat of J. w. McNutt, the regular
liberal candidate for mayor, w. H.
Turner, candidate of the citizens fac
ton, receiving majority of nine in a
total vote of 5000.
An international society for the col
onization of Russian Jews has been in
corporated at San Francisco with cap
jtal OF S17,OOO,OOO. It will purchase a
tract of land and locate colony on it.
The directors are among the wealthest
Jewish merchants of San Francisco and
other cities of California.
The International money conference
has adjourned until March @. The
reason assigned by prominent member
was the fact that legislation now pend
ing in congress may materially change
the status of silver, and until that ques-
tion is disposed of it is not thought de-
sirable to further discuss the subject of
international coin.
Assistant Secretary Spalding has in
formed a correspondent that raw sugar,
not above sixteen Dutch standard) in
color, received in bond prior to April l,
will be exempt from duty on withdrawal
for consumption, after that date, by
virtue of the provisions of paragraphs
24l and 726, and sections one and fifty
Of the tariff act.
Robert Bonner says Maud S. will be
bred the coming season for the first
time. She will never be driven against
her record again. Sunol will be given
three trials next summer to break the
worlds record of 2:O824. 1t is claimed
by Marvin, her driver, that she can trot
4 mile in 2:O4 and a quarter mile in %
seconds at a rate of a 1:56 gait
A strike in the Connellsville coke re-
zion was inaugurated Monday and every
nine and all coke works in the region
Ire closed. About 10000 miners went
'ut Monday, followed Tuesday by 5000
'oke drawers. The strike is against
eduction in wages and for an advance
# twelve and one-half per ton A long
truggle is considered inevitable.
A fine table glassware house in Pitts
'urg, one in Wheeling, one in Fostoria
md one in Findlay have joined in an
pplIcation for charter for a new trust
which is to be known as
he United States Glass company with a
apital of s1,OOO,OOO, This is said to be
he beginning of combination which
Vill soon control all table glassware fac
cries in the country.
The house has passed the senate bill
the land forfeiture act of
september %, 1890, so that the period
7ithin which settlers, purchasers and
theirs under the provisions of said act
lay make application'.to purchase lands
orfeited thereby. When such period
egins to run from the passage of the
ct it shall begin to run from the date
PRONUNCIATION by the commissioner of
1e general land office of instructions to
fficers of local land Offices for their
irection in the disposition of said bills.
A Rapid City dispatch of the 7th says:
tremendous storm prevails in this ,
'ction of the state. From fifteen to J
ghteen inches of snow has fallen and ]
reat drifts block the streets. Trains |
4 the Elkhorn Valley road are abandon
and ranchmen in the vicinity dare 8
ot venture to their homes. Seven
nndred Ogallala Indians, with an es-
'rt of troops and Cheyenne scouts, on
leir way to Fort Keogh and Tongue
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