Show = 0 SEWS OF TIlE DAY Leaf by leaf the roses fall and one by one the Democratic officeseekers step into Republican shoes William Coatsworth of Helena Montana Mon-tana died suddenly last week of asphyxiation asphyxia-tion caused by the excessive use of tobacco smoking a pipe Admiral Jouett with the Tennessee will watch American interests on the Isthmus Isth-mus of Panama The presence of American bluejackets and gatlings will help matters in that section The Bio Grande officials are after the dynamite fiends with a vengeance For the sake of society and good government it is to be hoped they will be run down and punished pun-ished io the last extremity of the law T1wII looaI1depe 1deJlt I yesterday says the official records show that Louis David Kiel took out final naturalization papers at Helena March IGj 1883 renouncing his allegiance alle-giance to the British government This settles set-tles his muchdisputed claim to American citizenship Hanlan will enter for the international singlescull match next August for a purse of 5000 but it is not expected that Beach his victor will come over from Australia The race will be four miles with a turn Teenier Wallace and others are mentioned as contestants The Scott act amendment bill passed its third reading in the Canada Senate yesterday yester-day The amendment inserted by the upper chamber gives authority to physicians and druggists to prescribe alcohol hi prescriptions prescrip-tions The bill also amends the act by exempting ex-empting beer and light wines from the operations oper-ations of the act A Canadian cooperative concern with headquarters at Montreal has gone to pieces with liabilities of half a million dollars It was started four years ago and an immense business was carried on by the society the transactions being more than two millions a year but extravagant management caused the concern to collapse Russia owes nearly four billions or four thousand milions the United States nearly half as much and England about as much as both Taking the debts of the different governments there is not coin enough in the dollar the world to pay twentyfive cents on whose business They are like a man doing credit is good because he pays the interest on what he owes Under an old law of Pennsylvania Mar yesterday sentenced to garet Brooks was four months imprisonment for being a com scold Her daughter struck a lady mon witness in the Court and the Judge sent her along with her mother for the same period up pe-riod The daughter fought the officers and it took two of the finest to yank her to the Black Maria The American Train Dispatchers association I asso-ciation will hold its second annual conven session tion in Denver next month The will begin on June 16 and will continue a there week There will be 500 delegates all the principal roads in the representing United States Canada and Mexico The delegates will be accompanied by their families fam-ilies so that thero will probably be at least 800 people in all Denver specials give some horrible news the atrocities the Apaches are regarding committing From Alma New Mexico it is to that twentyfour men are known reported have been killed in a radius of twentyfour miles seven were buried by the troops and by citizens The Indians are seventeen Black scattering to their strongholds in the More than thirty citizens are reported Range re-ported killed many being mangled beyond recognition General Crook will take command com-mand Saturday morning and a war of extermination ex-termination will be commenced Theodore Thomas and his concert troupe free concert at Coolidge New Mexico gave a which they were not booked to yesterday give Aherd of cowboys boarded the train with drawn revolvers made the orches and The musicians and Materna sing tra play playing Home Sweet Home but began yelled for the Arkansas Trav the cowboys eler Thomas played it with alacrity ih and of headache though Materna complained l1eauacnc the cowboys would not take no for an Just as she was beginning to com answer whistled with their request the engine ply the the cowboys jumped and fired a volley as train moved off A deserter under the last decision of the to Commissioner of Pensions is not entitled A Union soldier was captured a pension alleges Confederates and now the and joined > ose of for the purpose leges that he did so pU11 to the Federal lines at the first opportunity I escaping The Commissioner says If it portunity allowable for a captured soldier to join were the of escaping for the purpose the enemy of prison life the hardships and privations established that a principle would be of war would become simply a recruit prisoner mans inten In law a the enemy cruit for his overt acts I by to be judged tions are otherwise than that the soldier I cannot hold lender voluntary aid in this case did against the rebellion to the late comfort and United States The claim authority will therefore of the be rejected and in this and alone can give relief Congress all 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