The Ravalli Republican. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1894-1899, 1896-12-09
NEWS OF TIE WEEK.
Ex-senator Scott, Of Pennsylvania,
is dead, aged'7+.

Ex-senator Scott, of Pennsylvania,
is dead, aged'7+.
German capitalists have acquired
possession OF five OF the I1oQa ghton,
Mich, copper mines.
By vote of G3s to 6, the Yale
students voted to resume athletic
relations with Harvard. "..~
President DiaZ, Of Mexico, who
has been reelected, was formally i'll
auguratcd last Wednesday.
Senator Cannon, Of Utah, still OPP
poses the Dinglcv bill, for the reason
that it is scctiOnally unfair.
1t has been decided to hold the
next grand cncampment Of the G. 4
r. at Buffalo, beginning August 23-
Jack Evcrhardt,, of New Orleans,
defeated Jack Ernst, Of Brooklyn, in
a 2D-round fight, knocking him out
out in the last round.
The democrats Of Chicago are
talking OF running Carter II. 1Iarri-
son, son OF their former popular
mayor, for mayor at the coming
election.
A curfcW ordinance was passed by
the Cheyenne city council which
conpcls children under the age Of l6
to be off the streets after S o'clock
| p. m. a fine Of $40 will be imposed
for a violation Of the ordinance.
by fire at Fort Ringgold, Texas,
Chaplain Blaine and his daughter
were burned to death. Mr.. Blaine
was Il veteran of the civil war. lav-
ing enlisted in tic union army from
Kentucky, and was a cousin Of James
G.. Blaine.
Joseph II. Choatc is a candidate
for the United States senate from
NcW York. His Friends have made
him 50. and he has said to them he
will not rcpudiatc any honorable CT
roIt made in his behalf even if suc-
cess should not crown them.
The big plant Of the Sanford manu-
featuring company ut Sanford,
Maine, has started up again after Il
long shut down. over 500 people
have been set to work. and 400 more
will soon be added. The pen,bcrton
mills at Lawrence also started up
last week, employing 600 men.
In San Francisco, last Wednesday
night, Bob FitZsimmons knocked out
Tom Sharkcy. the sailor pugilist who
recently stood Off jim Curbctt The
sailor was put out in the eighth
round, and after he was out Wyatt
Earp, the referee, declared that Fitz
had committed a foul and gave the
fight to Sharkcv. The decision was
greeted with Kisses.
Mrs. Manson, wife of the famous
artic explorer, is the owner Of a re-
markablc carrier pigeon, which. after
being away from its home for two
years winged its way back over Il
thousand miles OF frozen waste and
4 Thousand Of ocean, frost and plain.
Under its shining wing it brought 4
note from NanScn, telling his wife
that he VA, well and that the cXpc-
dition was doing finely.
The clerk Of the house of repre-
scntAtivcs has issued the usual unof-
'icial list Of members Of the house OF
the Filtv-tiftl congress. The list
shows the house will be composed of
2o4 republicans, l24 democrats IL
fusionistS, II populistS and three
si|vcritcS, and that there is one va
cancy from the First Missouri dis
trict. or the total membership 2O;5
were in the last house and 10 others
had served in previous congresses.
The proposition submitted to the
voters OF Missouri to change the cap
ital Of tho state from Jefferson City
to Scdalia has been defeated. Soda
la is a city Of 10000 inhabitants.
Jefferson City is d town Of 800.
The two towns are not very far apart,
and Jefferson City is nearer the geo.
GRAPHICAL center Of the state, but
Scdalia has by far the best railroad
connections. The two bic cities :uf
Missouri Kansas City and St Louis,
arc on the extreme east and west OF
the state, one on the Mississippi aud
the other on the Missouri Neither
is fitted on geographical grounds for
capital purposes. The voters OF
Missouri appear to have thought that
as they conldn't get a fist class city
for its capital. change from Jctrer-
son City to Scdaia would be llndesir-
able.
The old lady was right when She
said, the child might die if they
lE1itr1 for t I,n f1nrtor Gbn cnynr4
the little ones lite with Il few doses
Of One Minute Cough Cure. She
had used it for Group before. J. u.
Niscr & Co.
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