The Ravalli Republican., 1898-02-23
STATE AND WORLD.

The late Spanish minister, De
Loomc, has sailed for bone. Ills
successor is expected soon.
Samuel McMurran, a democrat,
has been chosen by the supreme
court as marshal of that court
Lord William Neville has been
sentenced by an English court to five
ycars of penal Scrsitudc for fraud.
Philip Mayo of Miles City took a
shot at Sam kirklcy last week,
slightly wounding him in the abdo-
men.
Thos. OHanloll, All old timer in
Northern Montana, and known is
the father Of Chinook, died last week
from cOngcstonzOf the lungs
After long idlcness, the Beth
lchcm Iron company's> steel mill Civ
inc employment to 1000 men, has
bcen started up on full time.
| The houses Of representatives Of
! Massachusetts and Iowa have de-
featcd the woman suffrage amend
mcnts recently otlbml1 ted to them.
Attorney G. e. Jennings Of Salem,
H., is an announced candidate Tor
the democratic nomination for con-
grcSs from his district. Mr.. Jcn-
ninos is a cousirf3f William ,:erI mos
Bryan.
George Hcckmun, a farmer liying
in Jefferson county, about ten miles
from Helena, fell off his wagon and
was kicked by the horses, his skull
crushed in, and his death followed
within 4 few hours.
The Carpenter steel company ut
Reading, Penn, is working on double
time with a full force of 2JO men,
and there is a report that it has re-
cciycd an ORDER from the navy ,ic.
partmcnt for 271 900 steel projcctilos.
by vote Of 10 to 3 the house com
mittcc Of military affairs refused TO
report fayorably the Ordcll Bill
authorizing any denomination. sect
Or religion to erect buildings for re-.
Iigious worship on any military
reservation.
! The Saltwater, Mimi. Mirror has
suspended publication after a pros
porous career Of d dozen years. 1t
was published in the state pcnitcn-
1larV aud the suspension was un-
avoidablc because there were no
printers stopping there at present.
t1 ga rt
able report from the territories COM
mittcc on the Mantle bill to ouen
the Fort Shaw military reservation.
l'his bill provides for opening the
entire reservation excepting 1890
acres occupied by the Indian nGus-
trial school.
Gen. John B. Gordon Of the Con-
fcdcratc army is much pleased with
his reception at Milwaukee, where
he delivered his lecture, ''Hhc Last
Days Of the Confcdcracv, last We'd
ncSday night. The grand army post
there acted as an escort to the hall,
and nearly all the grand army men
IN the city turned out to welcome
him.
The shaft of the Crown Point
mine in Castle Creek district. 40
miles north of J'1loeniz, AriZ.. at Il
depth Of 200 feet has tapped ore in
its four-foot ledge that runs several
Thousand dollars in gold to the ton
The owners are much excited over
the find and have put gualds With
rifles over the dump. The discovery
has caused the greatest activity in
the ncighboEing properties.
Replying to a question of Mr..
Field in the House Of Commons as
to whether the government intended
to cooperate in promoting an inter-
national conference to consider the
currency question, Mr.. Balfour,
First Lord or the Treasury and gov
crnment leader, said he was happy
to say the government would be very
glad to see an international agree
mcnt regarding currency, but that he
had nothing to add to the informa-
tion already in the possession Of the
, mouse.
Educate Your I.owels With Cascarets,