Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1892-08-06
NEWS NUGGE IS
WILL BE FOUND UNDER THIS
HEADING.
Collected and Condensed Froi1a
the Latest Associated
Press Dispatches.

Congressman Alexander K. Craig
of Claysville, Pa, ;, died last Friday
night
Cholera is spreading throughout
Europe and the gravest apprehen.
sions are felt THAT it may become
epidemic.
Governor Burke Of North Dakota
has proclaimed absolute quarantine
against Manitoba or account Of
snallpox..
Chairman Harrity Of the national
democratic committee, has appoint
ed the executive and campaign
committees.
Bergman, who attempted to kill
Frick, has been held in $24 ,0OO
bail to appear for trial at the Sep
| tember term or court
The president has issued a proc
lamation commanding all persons
in Wyoming to keep the peace and
cease opposition to law.
Secretary Noble has issued a no.
tice warning all persons now on the
Colville Indian reservation, in
Washington, without express au.'
thority, to leave the same without
delay
Alice Mitchell, on trial at Mem
phis for the killing Of Freda Ward,'
whom she wanted to marry, has
been acquitted and declared in
sane. She has been sent to an
asylum.
Private Iams, who was tied up
by the thumbs at Homestead for
cheering Bergman, will sue Major
General Snowden, Col. Hawkins
and Lieut.. Col Streator for $40, ,OOV
damages on account Of his treat
ment.
Minnesota republicans met in
state convention last Friday. Ex-
Congressman Knute Nelson was
nominated for governor by accla-
nation, as was Frank Nye for lieu
tenant governor. For secretary Of
state, r. P. Brown was nominated
on the second ballot.
The steamship Empress of Japan
brings additional details of the.
volcanic eruption on Great Sangier
island, June 7. The town Of Fereen
was buried by ashes and immense
cocoanut plantations destroyed. It
is estimated that ten thousand lives
were lost. Relief has been sent
from neighboring islarids:-
Gov. Mckinley of Ohio held a.
Joint debate on the tariff at Mad
son, Wis, last Friday with ex-Gov.-
St. John of Kansas Henry Wat
terson of the Louisville Courier
Journal was to have been present
to argue against protection, but
was detained at Chicago on account
of sickness. Fifteen thousand peol-
pie were present.
In the house last Friday, Repre-
sentative Watson Of Georgia was
taken to task by Wheeler Of Ala
bama, for charging in campaign:
circular that members had been in
The habit Of appearing on the floor
n an intoxicated conditioh: 4
lively debate cnsued and a COM
mittee was appointed to investigate:
he charges:
At Carson, Nevada, the grand:
ury has been called together to in
yestigate charges OF malfeasance in
office made against county officials
oy the Appeal: Editor Davis de-
;lined to give his source of infor~-
nation, holding confidential COM
to editors were held
sacred. Judge Rising ordered him.
o Jail until he gave the infor-'
nation.
During the twenty-four hours
'nding at noon Saturday there
we're 1856 deaths reported in New
York city. This is the heaviest
leath rate for a single day iG'
wenty years. The number Of
leaths in the week past is 1884,
he heaviest since July, 1883. Que
# 400 employees Of tie sugar reg
ineries at Williamsburg, during
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