The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1892-02-27
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

governor Mckinney of Virginia ha
signed the bill for the settlement of tha
states debt.
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5. d., special says: Judge Thomas ha
granted decree Of divorce to Mrs
james q. Blaine, Jr, with the custod.
OF her child, $1,000 to pay the expenses
OF the suit and 800 per month perma
nent alimony.
A special from Texarkana, Arkansas
says that Ed Coy, negro who ravishet
Mrs. Jewell of that place, was captured
Saturday and burned at the stake, thu
victim applying the match after thu
clothing of the negro had been saturated
with kerosene.
The report that United States Minis
ter Reid has resigned is denied at tht
state department. 1t is said, on excel
lent authority, that Mr.. Reid has agreed
to continue his diplomatic services un
til the reciprocity treaty is concluded
between France and the United States
President Hill OF the Great Northern
railway has gone to Spokane, Wash, tt
make arrangements for the entry of his
road into that city. He declared the
rails would be laid and cars running into
Spokane by April lst. Hill says he vii
be running trains to the Columbia by
Ju1v 1st.
The two factions of the democratic
party in Louisiana have reached an
agreement by whi;h the tickets nomi
mated by each will be submitted to a
vote of the party at primary elections
and the one receiving majority will be
declared the regular ticket and voted as
such, the other being withdrawn.
Washington dispatch, 10Th; The
worlds fair special, comprising five OF
the most magniflcently equipped and
luxurious,y furnished trains ever put on
the road by the Pullman Palace Car
company, lett the Baltimore & Ohio sta
ton at 2:3O this afternoon for Chicago
The passengers aboard this train will be
guests of TIE worlds fair city for the
next four days, and are senators and
representatives in congress, foreign min
listers to the United States and leading
journalists of the national capital.
Now that the New York legislature
has got after the bichloride Of gold cure
there seems to be trouble ahead for Kee
ley's institution. 1t is reported that the
friends of Walter B. Earle, former
patient OF the institute. who died insane
from undergoing the treatment and
being discharged "cured" Of his intem
perate habits, are going to make things
lively for the Keeley people. They claim
that Earle's death was directly caused by
the bichloride of gold treatment, and are
making arrangements to bring an action
for 100000 damages against DR.. Keeley
and his associates.
The greatest haul Of counterfeiters
including the capture Of plates and
printed bills ever made was accom-
plished at Cincinnati Saturday, by gov
ernment detectives. The whole gang is
in Jail. They are Ralph Wisson. a steam
engineer, w. G. Hera, photographer,
and W. L. Brown. an engrayer The
captured dozen photograph
engraved plates Of the s. certificate and
found a carload Of dangerous printed
bills They also captured, in process OF
so silver certificate Of the
Hendricks series of 1886.
The senate has passed the bill extend.
ing for tep years the operation of the
Chinese exclusion laws. It is substi-
tute for a similar measure introduced by
Senator polph. The bill has a wider
scope than is indicated by it's title, for
in addition to re-enacting the present
exclusion laws, which are about to lapse,
it contains a section intended to meet
the difficulty the treasury officials have
encountered in returning Chinese to
China through judicial decisions adverse
to their right to return them further
than to the country whence they en-
tered the United States. Another new
section provides severe penalties for the
return to the United States of Chinese
once sent out of the country.
A Paris dispatch of the 10Th says: In
accordance with the programme decided
on the cabinet ministers called on Pres
ident Carnot to-day ana rendered him
their joint resignation, which was ac
cepted.- President Carnot strongly
urged the ministry to reconsider, but
Col. Freycinet insisted upon resigning
saying he and his colleagues had decided
that they could not remain in power aftel
the action taken yesterday by the cham
Der. The lobbies Of the chambers were
filled to-day with excited members dis
cussing the situation, and when tht
final decision of the ministry became
known the opinion was general that
state Of political uncertainty had arrived
in view Of the apparent inability Of an!
party to form a working ministry. Ia
Jour newspaper says that the only cours'
practicable is the dissolution OF th'
chamber.
The annual banquet of the Michigan
club, celebrating Washington's birthda!
was held in Detroit and was largely at
tended. General Alger presided ant
prominent republicans were in attend
ance. Among the speakers was Cover
nor Mckinley Of Ohio, who said: when
ever anything is to be done in and TO
the country, the republican party mus
do it. This has been true for thirt,
years, beginning with Abraham Lincoln
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