The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1897-10-08
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Interesting Telegraph Items in Con.
densed Form.
WHAT THE WORLD IS DOING
Clippings From the Daily Press Show
ing Events Transpiring Through.
out the Globe.

Louise Michel, the French anarchist,
is ill in London
Frederick Banchoft. the magician,
is dead of typhoid fever, at Charleston,
S. G.
A revolt in Guatemala is serious, and
American interests three are i'm
periled.
| Admiral Selfridge has arrived with
his flagship. the San Francisco. at
Algiers.
The movement of ore from the up
records.
Distinct earthquake shocks have
been felt in several towns in Maine
this week.
Count Badeni. the Austrian pre-
mier, has been wounded in a duel by
Dr. Wolff.
1t is said that genuine sardines are
found in great abundance on the west
coast Of Florida.
A bridge wreck near Maddur, India
cost the lives Of $50 persons and in
jured fourteen more.
The old steamer Yantic is to be
! VUIuGu ONSI tO lIlO DbtEOIU Naval Illl-
itia for practice purposes.
The herring fishery on the east coast
of Scotland has resulted in less than
the usual catch this season.
Russian river steamer caught fire
while all were asleep. and many Of the
passe ngers died horrible deaths.
George Weston. Of Kingwood, W.
Va, died at his home, just before be-
ing awarded $11O2 back pension money.
Gen. George M. Robeson. ex-secre-
tary Of the navy, has just died at his
home in Trenton. N. j., aged 60 years.
The governor of Indiana has made
public his intention to prosecute the
search for the Versailles lynchers and
| punish them.
The Greeks are in favor of renewing
the war with Turkey rather than ac-
cept the terms of peace offered by the
peace conference.
The $50 anniversary of the organi-
zation of the Reformed Church in the
United States was celebrated in Phil
adelphia this week.
A woman claiming to be Mrs. Luet-
CERT was seen by boys in Oshkosh. :,
Wis, The woman had every appear
ance Of being demented.
The famous orgnaist, Michael FL.
Cross, who was also musical director
and composer. died at his home in
Philadelphia on Sunday. t.
Advices from Buenos Ayres state
that during the last week the CROPS
have suffered more from drouth and
severe frosts than from locusts.
The pressure of 5000 bushels of grain
in barn near Middletown, Del !,
caused the building to collapse, and
the wheat poured all over the ground
Sir Francis Cook, who married Ten
ME G. Clafin, is said to have divided
$40. OOO 900 between his two sons to
escape government duties on his es-
tate.
London has equipped it's messenger
boys with pneumatic-tired skates, but
it is doubtful if they can go any faster
than their American confreres on their
bikes.
The new steamer Wilhelm der
Crosse, from Bremen and Southamp-
ton, has just arrived, and has broken
the westward record made by the st.
Paul by twenty six minutes.
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ralitos group in Mexico, twelve miles
Just been received. A cave-in buried
twelve men under 30 feet of rock.
Among the late arrivals in New
York on the steamer La Champagne,
from Havre, was Capt. Porfirlo Diaz.
only son of President Diaz. of Mexico,
who has been abroad for the psat two
years.
Mrs. A. E. Paul, Chicago widow,
has been appointed superintendent of
the street cleaning brigade. She has
recently made thorough inspection
of the street cleaning system of all the
eastern cities
A new Ell Dorado has been discov-
cred near Mount Baker. in Washington
state. The gold is in free milling
state. and can be picked from the
quartz. The samples assayed show
800, 900 to the ton
1t is announced that the Marquis of
Salisbury has not withdrawn from the
Behring Sea conference, but has sim
ply objected to the presence of Russia
and Japan. The negotiations on the
subject are preceding
While digging for coal on bar in
the Ohio river, on the Kentucky side.
a workman has unearthed a skull,
which is supposed to be that of Pearl
Bryan, for whose murder Jackson and
Walling were hanged.
Aaron Smith, editor and proprietor
of the Times Review, of Mount Pleas
ant, Tex, is without arms, but writes
with pen or pencil held in his teeth.
He also uses typewriter, using his
toes instead of his teeth.
The women of New York are to take
the matter in hand and try to put
stop to the destruction of the Palisades
of the Hudson, which are being torn
away by huge blasts of dynamite. the
rock to be used as paving stone
A destructive fire, which has been
raging in the Big Horn country IN
South Dakota, is said to have des-
troyed fifty-four square miles of the
heaviest timber. The loss will be over