The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1891-05-09
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

OF tie 2.1O5 immigrants landed q
New York on the 2nd inst. 1,42S wer
Italians.
Bismarck has been elected to the Gel
man reichstag from Gestemunde. recei,
! ing 1O.544 votes and Herr Schinafel
/ 5.486.
1t is stated that the Barnaby case ha
now been placed in the hands of tn
Boston Detective bureau, and every pei
son who has figured in the case has bee
instructed to keep silence.
and printing press manufacturers O
Chicago. have confessed judgment t
sums aggregating 1900: assets abou
s15O.0OO; liabilities 100000.
BY the decree of the president of tn
United States of Venezuela, Indial
corn, rice. beans and other eatable
named are allowed to enter free from
duty in all ports of the republic unit
further orders.
A Lexington, Kentucky, dispatch says
At Bruce's thoroughbred sale w. A
Clark of Butte, Montana, paid 52,O25 fo
a gray colt by Longfellow, and Phi
Dwyer of New York paid $4,000 for F;
brown colt by Longfellow. Clarl
bought chestnut colt by ST. Blaise fol
81 800.
A tremendous wind storm at Tiffin
Ohio, demolished all the tents of Sells
Brothers circus Fortunately the mair
performance was over and but few peo
pie were remaining on the grounds. A
number of them were injured, Mrs. Pau.
line Hunter probably fatally. The ami
mails were wild with terror. and there
was much anxiety for a time lest some OF
them might escape.
1t has been decided from motives OF
economy that Italy will not take an of
ticial part in the Chicago exposition, to
which Americans should take no excep-
tion, as Italy took no part in the French
exposition of 1889. The government
supposes to suppress ministry of posts
and telegraphs and has withdrawn the
offer of government aid to the proposed
celebration of Columbus at Genoa.
Special Commissioner Foster and
James G. Blaine, Jr., have returned to
Washington from Europe. Foster called
upon Secretary Blaine this morning,
bearing copy of the new reciprocity
agreement negotiated by him with the
Spanish government. It's contents will
not be made public at present. Mr.
Blaine declined to state whether not the
document was treaty or an agreement
under the new tariff.
Near Westport, Decatur comfy, Indi-
ana, is located by the last government
the center of population of the
United States, and the circumstance is
to be commemorated Sunday, May 10,
by the erection of monument of OOlitic
limestone, to be sawed in solid block
from the Belford quarries, to be fifteen
feet high and to weigh four tons Proper
inscriptions will be cut on the mOnu-
ment and an iron fence put around it.
At banquet Monday evening En-
peror William, after dilating upon the
lesire for peace and protection of labor
and expressing satisfaction at the con
,lusion of the commercial treaty with
Austria, said "As to the home policy,
which is becoming established, l shall
lot vary hairs breadth from the course
have adopted. / alone am master in
5his country and nobody else" This
emphatic language in regard to the
jreaty with Austria, which Bismarck
opposes, and also in regard to home rule
stfairs, was evidently directed at Prince
Bismarck.
A special from Cheyenne, Wyo., says
hat Thomas Cooper, a guide just in
rom Jackson's hole, revives the story of
he suspicious circumstances in connec-
ion with Robert Ray Hamilton's death.
lie says that no Identification of the
,ody found was ever attempted. and
hat many people in that vicinity be-
ieve body from some medical college
vas shipped there, dressed in Hamilton's s
lothes and dumped in the river, with
he circumstantlal evidence carefully |
damned to make an apparently reliable !
tory of Hamilton's death.
A dispatch from Paducah, Kentucky.
t the 3rd says: Last evening hurri- !
ane with heavy wind and hail struck
he town and in few minutes the
Dad freight depot, colored peoples
chOol house and freight office were un-
oofed. The newly built Third Street
iethodist church was picked up and
ropped into the middle Of the street.
onfused mass of debris. Several mills
7ere more or less damaged. Over one
undred buildings we're either totally
1recked, moved from their foundations
r unroofed. Wesley Orr was buried
nder an overturned wagon and suffered
lternal injuries. His little son was
adly hurt. Several others are reported
1jured. The storm lasted until mid
light.
Public debt statement for April Ag-
regate of interest bearing debt, exclu-
i've of United States bonds issued to
'acific railroads, S61O771, $50; debt on
'hich interest ceased since maturity,
II ,66O,655; aggregate debt bearing no
1terest, including national bank fund
epOsited IN the treasury under act of
uly IA, 1890, 1897 ,8O2, ,24O; aggregate of
ertlficates and notes offset by cash in
ne treasury, 1888, Al, ,O56; aggregate of
ebt, including certificates and notes,
.pril 80, s1,548,67S,451; decrease of
onded debt during the month, s3,771,-
81; total cash in treasury, S7OO, 162,978;
ebt less cash in treasury April 80, $685.
1858; debt, less cash in treasury March
|, S85O,O29,920; net decrease of debt
uring the month, 81 ,514,327.
A Washington dispatch says the re-
ent illness of Associate Justice Bradley
as brought out the fact, his friends say,
1at he will ask, shortly after the court
ensembles in October, to go upon the
,tired list, where he could have gone
pom full pay about five years ago. JUS
CO Bradley is almost II years old and
enfeebled health. 1t is stated that
ssociate Justice Field will ask to retire
about the same time. He also has
assed the age limit some years. Presi-
snt Harrison will have about fifteen
comment judicial appointments to make
thin the next twelve months. The
nd court is to be named in May, and !
is believed that the men have been ,
selected.
The clerk of the senate committee on l
has just made public a
atement of the increases and reduc- {
ons in salaries made under the appro- I
iation bills of the last session OF the {
st congress, and of the additional ap- s
opriatiOns made for newly created off |
rs. From this statement it appears I
at salaries were increased in ITO cases. c
Q total increase aggregating s11O,5O8, s
bile other increases aggregating $500 c
ere made in the salaries of officers not +