Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1892-07-30
NEWS NUGGETS
WILL BE FOUND UNDER THIS
HEADING.
Collected and Condensed Front
the Latest Associated
Press Dispatches.

i ''he militia in the Cnur d'Alenes
! have been ordered home, leaving
federal troops in charge of the
district.
Near PottsviIle, Pa, an explosion
occurred in the York Farm colliery
by gas pipe Icing broke in two.
Eight miners were killed outright
and several Injured
Cholera is raging in Russia and
advancing toward Bulgaria. The.
| au'lorj1ies at Berlin are much
alarmed for fear the contagion will
spread to that city.
By volcanic eruption June II
On Great ;Sanzir Island belonging
to Holland, 1000 lives were lost
and the whole northern part Of the
i~land was destroyed.
A big ranch sale in Wyoming has
been about consummated, bejno
the transfer of the Douglas William
Sartoris ranch to an English SYM
dicate for 81, ,25O,OOO.
Brakeman Thomas Wing was
killed and Conductor Harper badly
injured by the breaking in two Of
freight train on steep grade Of
the Rio Grande Western near Salt
! Lake
1t is probable a congressional
committee will be appointed to in
vestigate the causes of the trouble
in the C9ur d'Alenes, and that
Congressman Dixon will be made
chairman Of the committee.
John L. Sullivan and Corbet are
both in activ5 training for their
fight, which is to occur September
Z at New Orleans. 1t is the opinion
OF many sporting men that Corbet
stands good chance of winning
from the champion,
Work on the cruiser New York is
being delayed by the non receipt of
armor from the Carnegie works.
The boat will be launched this
week, but without side armor. The
Carnegie works having this contract
also, no armor has been received
for the Massachusetts.
The state Saturday, through At
torney General Babb, filed with the
supreme court its brief in reply to
the case Of DR.. Graves, convicted of
poisoning Mrs. Barnaby. Attorney
General Babb denies all the allega-
tons of the defense, and asserts
that Judge Rising's rulings and in
structions, as we'll as the records of
the trial are free from error.
The Hamburg -American steam
ship Fuerst Bismarck, which left
Southampton at 2 80 p. N. July 49,
reached Fire island at 9 o'clock
Friday night, making the voyage
in six days, eleven hours and thirty
minutes. Allowing two hours to
reach Sandy Hook, she made the
entire voyage of more than 3,1OC'
miles in six days, twelve hours and
ten minutes. This breaks all rec
ords from Southampton, if not from
Queenstown.
Chairman Oates Of the congress
,ional committee, who went to-
Homestead to investigate the troub-
e there, said to a reporter on his re-
urn to Washington "The leaders
# the workmen are men of intelli~'
5ence and capacity and take the
yorkmen as a lody, they are the
oest set Of Workmen ] ever came
across. The contention is not o1re
between ignorance and power. 1t is
conflict Of strong men, the workmen
'e1ng keen, intelligent and always
vide awake"
1t is reported on good authority
hat the dominion government, in
he event Of President Harrison en-
orcing the act imposing a tax or'
Canadian vessels passing through
he 500 canal, will pass an order in
:ouncil imposing a tax on Ameri-
an vessels passing through the
canal. This, it is declared
Viii be no more of an evasion of the:
reaty of Washington than the
threatened American decree, as the
United States government by the
anne treaty agreed to secure for
canadians on the same terms as
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