The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1891-11-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

n dispatch from Florence. Italy, an
nounces the death of Major Genera
truman Seymour, a retired America,
army officer, aged 81.
Charles Marvin has received tele
gram from Robert Bonner denying tn,
report that Doble is to have Sunol mex
year.
fatrlck McDermott, McCarthyite can
oioate, was elected without opposition
10 seat IN the commons left vacant by
the death Of John Pope Hennessy.
William R. Meredith, leader of the op
position in the Ontario legislature, has
accepted portfolio in the dominion
caolnet rendered him by Premier Alb
bott.
The first payment .of sugar bounty
under the new tariff act, was made Sat
urday to Dougherty & Co., New Orleans
5l,359, representing bounty on 65,96a
pounds Of cane sugar.
The United States grand jury at San
Francisco has indicted Bernard Reiss, of
the firm Of Newberger, Reiss & Co., for
Importing woolen goods, invoiced as cot
ton. He was arrested and released on
$4,000 bail.
Representatives from colleges of South
and North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky,
and Tennessee have organized
the Southern Monumental College asso-
citation for the erection of monument
to Jefferson Davis.
The fight with four-ounce gloves be-
tween Peter Maher, the "Irish Wonder"
and Jack Fallon, the "Strong Boy" of
Brooklyn, at Niblo's garden Saturday
night, resulted in Fallon being knocked
out Ia the second round.
In consequence Of the disturbed state
Of affairs in Cork the constabulary from
all outlying stations have been ordered
to proceed Immediately to Cork. The
whole force of mounted police now in
Cork has been placed at the disposal of
Dillon, and will accompany him every
where until the close of the political
Judge Newman Of Wisconsin, after
listening to the arguments of attorneys
If both sides in the celebrated case of
he state against ex-State Treasurer
to recover interest on state
'unds, decided that he had no jurisdic-
ion. The case of State Treasurer Nc
Fettridge will now be tried. 1t involves
he same question as the first case.
The boat race between Hanlan and
Stephens was rowed at Shawnegan, B.
J., Saturday. Both men rowed we'll,
out Stephens lost the course, being un-
lble to turn. Consequently he rowed
wildly and the home stretch was much
ike procession, Hanlan winning in
800, about eight lengths ahead. This
'educed the worlds record by three sec
,nds.
A dispatch from Cork, dated October
10Th, says: The inirmaries of this city
,ave been busy since early morning in
to the injuries of persons hurt
n last nights rioting. There are now
ninety two persons in the hospitals suf-
ering from wounds received during the
lighting. This number is in addition to
much larger number of persons who
re being treated at their own homes.
Property owners of Denver are
up over deed offered for
ecord. It is by jeff Hildreth to Marion
J. Cole, transferring to the latter 48O
cres in the heart of Denver, the title to
which is claimed by right of pre- emption,
Iildreth stating that he settled on the
and thirty-two years ago. Should his
lain be upheld it would involve prop
rty owners in endless litigation. The
.eneral opinion, however. is that the
Iced is worthless.
A dispatch received from Japan says
he loss of life by the recent earthquake
N the island of Hondo and other places
5 very great. Over 5000 persons were
;illed and $4,000 houses were destroyed
n the province of Nagoyo. Five thou
and houses were destroyed and that
lumber Of persons killed at Gifu. The
owns of X ano and Kasamatsu are also
eported destroyed, together with fifty
niles OF railroad. 1t is estimated that
he total loss of life may be over 10000.
There have been many wrecks about the
sland OF Hondo as consequence of the
disturbance.
Senior Montt, Chilian minister at
Washington, desires to state upon infor-
nation in his possession, that the re-
,orts published recently OF ill-feeling
between the Chilian people and the
Americans domiciled among them is
and absolutely without foun-
latlon in fact. He holds the Baltimore
Incident was unduly magnified, and sees
10 reason to doubt that settlement OF
he question at issue between the gov
OF Chill and the United States
viii be reached in a manner honorable
20 both sides.
A Berlin dispatch says: Jesse Selig
nan, the we'll known New York banker,
las been in the city recently, furnished
With credentials from the United States,
or the purpose Of making inquiries
.mong foreign fnanciers in regard to
he possibility of arriving at some inter
rational agreement in the interests Of
1t is stated that Presi-
lent Harrison and Secretary Foster are
.reatly interested in the negotiations.
upon leaving Berlin, seemed
o have the highest hopes that the mat
er, SO far as Germany is concerned, is
toward an international con
erence on the subject.
Charlie johnson, the we'll knewn
sporting man Of New York, has received