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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
HURRICANE AND BLIZZARD.

1t Does Great Damage In Montreal anL
Vicinity.
MONTREAL, March 15.--Ihis city and vi
cinity was visited during the last twenty
four hours by Il terrible hurricane and bliz-
zard ard great damage has been done BY
the wind. Hillow u Gersey's rolling mills
We're almost totally destroyed. The spire
of st. Patrick's church and the magnificent
new depot of the Grand Trunk railway
were damaged. Many private buildings,
barns and houses in course of construction
We're demolished. and early this morning
tho streets were filed with flying signs,
states, branches of trees. etc. The storm
has done tremendous damage in the
country districts, but IA the wires are down
in all directions reports are only just com
ing in and the loss cannot be accurately do
termined.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
FOREIGN COMMENTS.

Whit the Leading London Papers Have to
Say of the Matter.
LONDON, March 15.-The News, comment
ing on the lynohing of the Italians in New
Orleans. says: ''Italy's indignation is
shared by the whole civilized world. In
nearly all such cases in America corruption
is at the root of the evil. Americans are at
once the most patient and the most i'm
patient people in the world. When they
have grown tired of any grievance they
move to their revenge with the swiftness of
a hawk"
The Post says: Saturdays occurrences
in New Orleans form a deplorab'e pace in
American history"
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
A Savage Editorial

New YORK. March 15.-El Progresso Italo
Americana, the leading Italian paper of this
city, has a savage editorial on the New Or
leans killing, saying more horrible traee-
dy has never been committed, even among
the most barbarous tribes. All the nara
tives confirm the fact of the tacit acquies-
cence and connivance of the prominent
citizens. Therefore, the more severe must
be the account and explanation asked. The
editor having teleeraphed for opinions of
different Italian papers throughout the
country and has received many replies, all
deeply deploring the killing and demonding
ranRratiOn.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
HIS WOUNDS MAY PROVE FATAL.
An Austrian Terribly Beaten In Drunke
Row at Butte

An Austrian Terribly beaten In Drunken
Row at Butte.
BUTTE, March 15.-[Special. Michael
Konitch, an Austrian, was terribly beaten
by John Phillips and Michael Sager in ohm
Raum's saloon in the eastern part of the
city about 10 o'clock this evening. In
addition to being kicked and
pounded about the body, he
was struck over the head with beer bottle,
the blow cutting cash about two inches in
length above the right eye. A portion of
his right ear was carried away by the jagged
edge of another broken bottle, the same
blow making dangerous cut near the Jug
ular vein. All the wounds bled profusely
and the physicians found some difficulty in
checking the flow. The affair was the re-
suit of a drunken brrwl. konitch's wounds
may prove fatal.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
THE GALENA A WRECK.

Ono OF the Old War Vessels High and Dry
ON the Beach.
GAY HEAD Mass, March 1b.--The United
States steamship Galena and the tug Nina
won't ashore Friday night one mile south of
hero in a fog. The officers and Grew of
asventy-seven men wore taken of by tho
Galena's boats and the breeehes buoy. Both
vessels are still lying high upoa tho beach.
broadside on. All valuable property will
be moved ashore, but there IL little hope OF
saving the Galena.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
SENATOR HEARST'S FUNERAL,
Thousands Line the Streets to See the Pro-
CessiOn Pass,

Thousands Line the Streets to See the Pro-
cessiOn Pass.
SAN Francisco. March 15.-Funeral servi-
ces were held to-day over the remains of
the late Senator Hearst. Since last Thurs
day, when the body arrived from Washingt
ton, it has lain state in Grace church.
where it was viewed by hundreds of citi-
zens. The services were conducted by Rev.
w. @. Foute, of Grace Church, and the
building was crowded to the doors with
people. Among the pall-bearers were Gov
ernor Markham, Mayor Sanderson, Chief
Justice Beatty and others Of the most
prominent men in the state. Although the
rain poured down steadily all day, thou
sands of people, who could not gain admit
tance to the church, lined the streets to
view the funeral procession, in which the
militia organizations and many civic bodies
took part,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Fitzsinmons aad Hall to Meet.

CHICAGO. March 15.-George Ii. Clark.
hacker of Bob Fitzsimmon's, tonight re-
ceived telegram from james Ryan, of
Portland. Ore, saying If forfeit was left
posted until March Is Ryan would cover
the same on Halls behalf, New Orleans
conditions to prevail in the match. Clark
pssented.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
The Usua; Fight of Factions.

DUBLIN, March 15.-The i-Parnellite
meeting today was the scene of great dis
order. The Parnellites turned out in strong
force and did their utmost to break up
everything. About 5000 persons were pres
ent at the meeting. The disorder began
when series of resolutions denouncing
Parnell in the strongest terms was put.
The resolutions were received by the Par
nell men with hoots and groans and lively.
personal encounters between the opponents
and the supporters of Parnell took place in
every direction,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
His Downfall Made Him Sick,

PnrsnuRe, March ia. 4. Rowand,
formerly secretary and for few minutes
president of the Union Switch and Signal
company, is lying dangerously i'll ut his
home. 1t was Rowand's voting of proxies
which caused the overthrow of George
Westinghouse, DR.. and his own election to
the presidency. When the new board
heard the circumstances they deposed Row.
and. When he heard the news he fell in an
apopleptic tit.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Foreign Intervention Asked.

New YORK, March 15.-The follow
ing telegram WAS sent to Rudini,
Italian minister of foreign affairs
to-day: 1.-The italian press of New
York, unanimous in representing the COL
ony, notify you of the massacre at New
Orleans of several Italians already ac-
quilted by an American jury and demand
the intervention of the home government"
The answer. was: "Your cablegram re-
ceived. have already demanded from the
federal government energetic and prompt
measures
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
WE WANT YOU

To call and see our stock, or write
This advertisement will, no doubt
meet the eye of many who do not
often get to Helena. 1t is for those
in a great measure, that we write
Advertising is a sort of modern
casting of bread upon the waters. II
We may reap the benefit of this, as
in many instances, in the past
months after it appears.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
-TTIE-
J. SteiinInetz JeVelry
Co.
LEADING JEWELERS.,
Helena, Mont.

N. B.-Finest Watch repair
ing in the northwest. Jewelry
made TO order and repaired,
Diamond setting and engraving.
original and artistic. A mail
order department. Write for a
ring gauge to order just the fit
with.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Another Fata, Fire ut syracuse.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, March list. James
Episcopal church and the MoLennan Hat
building were destroyed by tire this morn
ing. One woman is believed to have been
burned to death. Several had narrow es-
capes. The losses amount to 10000.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
A Commercial Treaty.

MADRID, March, 15.-The ministers Of
foreign and colonial affairs have drafted
scheme for a treaty of commerce with
America in re- sponse to governments pro-
posals from WASH ington. The scheme will
be- examined by Premier Del Castillo
before being presented to Secretary Blaine.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Seized a b, itish steamer.

LONDON, March ia dispatch from
Durham confirms the report that a Portu-
guese gunboat attacked and captured the
British South African company's steamer
while the latter vessel was ascending the
Limpopo river with rifles and ammunition.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Commlssioner GroT Resigns.

WASHINGTON, March 15.--JudRe Lewis A.
Croft, commissioner of the general land
Office, said Tonight that he had rendered
his resignation to tho president about
thirty or forty days ago, to take effect to-
day. The resignation has not yet been
necepted
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
He struck the serseant.nt Arms.

CHARLESTON. W. Va. March 15.--The Leg
islature adjourned at midnight Saturday.
just before adiou1 1nment the sereeant-at-
arms was sent out to get quorum for the
senate and attempted Ia take Senator Knott
into the chamber. Knott struck the SER
geant at arms in the eye and was fined $40.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Hardly Got a Hearing.

DUBLIN. March 15.-The Parnellite meet
ing at Middleton was sparsely attended,
and Harrington and Clancy were unable to
get a hearing when they attempted to
speak. The police had to be called on to
suppress free fight.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Denounced from Rome.

ROME, March 15.-The Riforma de-
nounces the New Orleans lynching as an
outrage, and says it is a disgrace to the
United States that such acts are possible
within its borders. Signor Breeanze will
interpolate the government in parliament
regarding the affair.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
THE SHIPS HELD BACK.

France Will Not Let Balmaceda's War
Vessels Leave TOulon.
PARIS, March 15.-The French govern
ment has acceded to the recent request of
the Chilian revolutionists, who asked that
the Chilian war ships just completed at
1oulon, and destined for the service of
President Balmaceda, should not be allowed
to depart.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Demand Suitable ReparatIon.

KANSAS CITY, March 15.--There was great
excitement here to-day in the italian
quarters. Consul Fedelli says the Italians
are unit in demanding that the American
government bo compelled to make suitable
reparation.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
. SILVER
! FLAT w ARE

This includes all the smaller
articles usually sold in dozens OF
half dozens. We carry very COM
plete lines, and oan fit you out
with any one pattern from our
half dozen different styles, from
salt spoons to table spoons.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
The Girls WIN strike.

NEwARK, N. j.. March l5.---A committee
of girls employed in the Clark thread mill
have decided to call all the girls out Tues
day evening.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Not Much Interference.

PARIS. March 15.-The races at Autevil
tot day were largely attended. Only few
arrests of betters ere made
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
KNOW

We have very many large ar
ticles for presents, ,etc. Berry bowls
and spoons, up to $3.50. Sets OF
various kinds-tea, tete-a-tete, sal
ad, ice cream, fish, etc. Bon-bon
dishes and tongs. All kinds of sim
gle spoons and forks in cases
Prices from 81 to $50.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
Umbrellas and Canes,

The SWEETEST things from New
York markets. We are at the ton
of the Jewelry trade in Montana,
Remember that.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1891-03-16
OUR NOVELTIES,

In silver hand mirrors, brushes,
soap boxes, cigarette cases, TASKS,
bonhonnieres, match boxes, buckles,
card cases, and a hundred other ar
ticles for personal use.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
THE RESULT IN CAYuGA COUNTY.

Auburn, Nov IL Speclal.-The official canvass OF
Cayuga County for Governor and Northumberland
was completed to-day For Governor, Fasstt (Rep.)
has 1854 votes, and Flower (Dem.) $500. Vrooman
Rep1 has 7343 votes for Northumberland, and
Sheehan (Dem) 5,77l. The full official canvass Will
not be completed until Friday. Tho Board OF super
vsors Is evenly divided between the two great par
tles-slxteen Republicans to sixteen Democrats, while
a .Prohbitionist holds the balance Of power. The
latter chose for chairman for the ensuing year
Republican, William J. ii. Parker, Of Moravia the
vote standing II TO 16. For clerk Democrat WINS
elected f. NJ. Hart, OF Union Springs The defeat OF
John G.. IIosmer the veteran Republican clerk, who
has been CLERK Of the board seventeen years at differ
ent times since 1863, was a surprise to even the
Democrats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
DELAY IN SARATOGA COUNTY.

Saratoga, Nov. IL (spccial)~The Saratoga County
canvass of election returns will not be completed BEFORE
to.m morrow night. The TOard Of Canvassers reas
sembed at o'clock this afternoon, when 1t was IN
nounced that the returns for the It District OF Clifton
Park had been sent back to the inspectors for revision
and correction OF clerical errors II was also us
covered that I'm one election district In saltwater the
inspectors had omitted attach their signatures. ana
the returns were ordered to be amended ny the IN
spectors A recess taken till O'Clock. when
County Clerk Grsc stated that the name OF the LABOR
candidate for Lieutenant Governor appeared rs Franz
Gessero on the ballots, which was proper, anu as
Frederick Gesscr' the printed election blanks
filed In by the inspectors motion prevailed that
the supervisors have the inspectors In the twenty
towns OF the county correct The returns so as as have
the name read Frank Gesser' so az to comply with
The law. The Board then took recess till O'Clock
tomorrow night when It is expected the corrected
returns Will again be In the hands Of the canvassce
for final action. The corrections will make 10
material change in the footngs Scnatorelect Harvey
J. Donaldson (Rep) now claims In the five counties OF
the XVIIltli SENATE District purelity OF 33o The
pluralles are for Donaldson, Saratoga GOA Fulton,
.j52: total $50. For Edward H. iiOyt lDcm).
schenectady, 502; Montgomery, 10; Hamilton. As;
total. 6oO.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
COUNTING THE STATE VOTE.
WORK OF THE COUNTY CANvASSEHs'
a,YpsuoD noJNGs IN OyOSDAfi.A.


syracuse Nov. II (specIaD.-Thc Board OF ca"-
yassers for Onondaga County are still at WORK io''ans
returns. The policy Of the. Board, espec'Ahy .a0
Democratic portion, seems TO be one OF delay lne
rcturns as far as examined show no errors OF momc'
In the vote for Senator but In the returns on
men there are a number Of errors and discrepancies
These latter are due to the fact that while inc ID
spectors' returns contain the names OF cshoiua.os
printed I'm full, there blanks left for the nians
in OF the names Of candidates for member OF Assembly,
and in some cases laundering inspectors or CLERKS h"Vc
written in candidates names Incorrectly. Iheso arc
cearly clerical errors and tho returns sfoud, nnder
the law. be sent back for correction MI NUM-"
majority In the district is 60, but were these p"nac'
Of election officers In their returns to DO aowea tncro
would be an apparent majority for Ryan. 1t IL under,
stood that tho Democratic majority OF the Boaru VIII.
make a statement to accompany the certIhca'es Oh
election and leave the determination OF the CONTEST
with the LEGISLATURE Should the Senate be Close Mr.
pecks election will be contested on technca grouhas'
relating to the Incorrect Endorsement OF oaho'S III
several towns, and Mr. Munros seat, 70 when u .h.
1uestionaby lie was elected, will be confsteu vn VIC
grounds furnished by the faulty returns IN some
3istrcts The canvass Is expected 10 DC ~
tomorrow unless there shall come WORD iom. uv
Democratic State Committee that some anVahtaBo may
be gained by further delay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
DECAY OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA ALLIANCE

Huron S. D., Nov. 1.-The South Dakota faf~e.
Alliance began its annual session here last night
is the smallest gathering that has assembld ~ ~
annual session since its organization. In''eaa "
several hundred being present, as on former oo'.e
not more than sixty are here. The small cVAe e..,
source of great annoyance TO the leaders rVa'' :,
defeat and the incessant clamor for Office mSoe =.
the leaders are said 10 have nearly wTcos% =.
Alliance in this state. The only item TO ~hi'a A.
terest attaches in The present gathering the "
Of officers. ii. l.. Loucks. who has been p''~ -.
since the organization started six years ago. a,
choice OF most OF the delegates for reeleolOn,
months ago he became the editor OF The h"N n.
the Alliances Official organ. and the oolecuon ~ -
Is that he holds two Of the best PLACES In the AsS
lie prefers 10 lose the presidency rather "''"
edit9rShip.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS TO BE APPOINTED.

The departure of Mayor Grant for Europe yesterday
intensified the interest among the officers Of the public
schools In the school Commissioners TO be appointed
Nine appointments TO be made. The terms OF
Thaddcus Mor.nrity John /. n. Hunt Edward Tamsen,
Mikes NJ O'Brien, Edward II. Peaslec. Mrs. Sarah IL.
Powell and Adolph l.. sanger expire on January 1. 1t
WIS learned Yesterday on good authority. that all Of
these Commissioners Will be reappointed with the ex
ccptlon of Mrs. Powell Mrs. Powell 1t Is understood.
has little desire 70 remain in the Board, although her
depar.ure VIII leave only one woman member. Com
missioner Williams
must also be appointed to j. J. Little ana
David II. King IT, Mr. Little will leave the Board
IN a few weeks. George W. Debevoise, who talked
OF as a member, Will not be appointed, II Is said. Who
the other members cOuld not be learned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.
NETWORKS GOOD CHANCES FOR SECURING THE
NATIONAL GATHERING.

NETWORKS GOOD CHANCES FOR SECURING THE
NATIONAL GATHERING.
Washington, Nov. IL Specal).-As the time draws
near for the meeting Of the Republican National CON-
mittee on November 90 fix the time and place for
holding the next National Convention, the gossips are
busy In discussing the probable result, and some OF
them can tell you now when and where tho convention
will be held. One Republican, who is taking an active
interest I'm the matter and who Is In correspondence
with number Of members Of the National COMMITTEE
said to Tribune correspondent today
at New-York wants the convention and will mako
an effort she can get 1t easily At least twenty OF
the forty eight members in favor OF New-fork and
IL will be on easy matter TO gain the five votes needed
10 give her majority. think ! know what I'm
talking about when ! say this
Another Republican said
81 hear that both Fasset and ClarKson are quietly
working In behalf Of New-Yor6, and | think the
prospcct is fair that the convention Will be held in
that city"
In the meeting of the National Committee on Novem,
her % the Territory of Oklahoma will be Represented
for the first time II Is understood that Delegate
elect Harvey was designated Oklahoma's repre-
sentative i'm the committee at a called meeting OF inc
Territorial Republican Central Committee helu soiue
sened at the meeting Of the National Committee this
month Ii seems to be the general impression thot
fhe National convention will be called to meet on
Nav on or % unless Minneapolis or Omaha shall be
chosen as the place for holding it, In which case IL
may meet fortnight later
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
ONE MORE FOR THE 0pERA COMpIyY.

Some OF the shp that the Atlantic toward the west
do bring member, OF the Abbey Gau opera complny
but many OF them do The latest arrival is Nine Alban
who the Teutonlc yesterday. accompanied by her
husband. Ernest eye. Nine. Albnni has been Eng
land lately and much fatcued by journey She was
Dreyoad from singing at the recent Birmingham festival
she through the opera Coyent Garden
which ended late In July and she sang last month in
Bristol She eSprs ed grca; pleasure Int night
oeence Of the company with which she Is appear
end grot confidence In Its She said that .he
should ding number Of the parts that Nine Patti sang
here two years sgo when she member OF the
rany Among the operas In which she VIII appear
The Hugucnots" Faust" "Rigoleto." I'll Troystore"
Ia Trayiats" "Othello" "Lohcnera" and "The Mas.
ersnser She will start for Chicago tomorrow TO join
company and will sing for time one week
rsm tomorrow night In Tho Huguensts"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-12
PLANS FOR ARBITRATION.
THE DETAILS NOT YET SETTLED NOR THE
TREATY SIGNED.

THE DETAILS NOT YET SETTLED NOR THE
TREATY SIGNED.
Washington. Nov. 1.-THE closest inquiry fails to
elicit any further information respecting the oe'hs
~ tho agreement reached by the United states ana
Great Britain to submit the Behrng Sea case to arpi
trot,on: and following tlmc-honored custom, the
officials OF the DEPARTMENT State who have knowledge
q, tho negotiations decline to say anything In advance
~ the submission OF the treaty to the Senate for
action.
II is learned however, that the treaty has not YET
received the signatures Of the representatives OF the
United States and Great Britain for although al
points to be submitted to arbitration have been agreed
upon tie method Of arbitration Is still matter open
10 discussion. This must be arranged and included
in the terms OF the treaty There several metods
OF procedure in such cases, OF the most SATISFACTORY
To the interests of the United States heretofore Doing
that which was followed in the appointment OF 'he
Geneva arbltrators In that case the United States
and Great Britain each chose one representative ron
other Nations and these two selected three Others.
fhe Eve members composing the Arbitration Com
mission While 1t has not been determined to follow
this course In the Behring Sea arbitration, u Is
believed by persons in authority that this remaining
point will be adjusted before the meeting OF the senate
and that the arbitrator will have defined the exact
rights OF the United States and Great Britain III
Behylng Sea before the opening OF the next sealing
season.
Regarding the decisi n OF the Supreme Court In the
saywprd case II can be stated that the Administration
is awaiting the outcome with equanlmty. II the
court denies the British contentious the result VIII
be gratifying but II ii should take the other course
and find the seizure OF the vessel to have been Illegal
the Administration has the satisfaction OF polnuns 10
the fact that it is In no wise Responsible LOT tls
seizure OF the saywarj which was made by order OF
predecessor.