Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-09-02

HlLApHi4ftiIA, sosf. - aS '''St.Hr
nall cness tourney is closed. Mason
wines the RfAl prize Lldd second !;
Bud third i Elsoa and Davidson di-
vidsl the fourth end 9th prizr, aud
Roberts wins the 9th.
SEYMOUR INTERVIEWED.
sNEw Yoak, Sep 1--The Herald
publishes. All interview with ex-Cor.
Seymour this morning, in which the
governor says !" Yesterday morning
read letter from Or. Charcill, one
Of my physicians, forbidding me max
ing any mental or physical effort, and
declaring that the acceptance Of this,
or any other public position would be
detrimental, ifist did nos prevent my
ultimate recovery. view Of these
|faets, itswonld hs impossiblc for me
Itossccept the nomination, and ! SO in
formed The gentlemen from Saratoga
requesting my acceptance"
SITUATION ACCEPTED.
New York, Sep, IA dispatch
received by Prest. Sloan, of the Della
ware & Lackawanna road, from the
coal regions to-day announcing the
miners had accepted The situation,
i and 70 te-M o X at reduced wages OF
no per cent.
SALE OF DRY GOODS.
NGw YoRK, Sep. IA large sale
of Lyons silk and Paris dress goods
occurred here TO. day. The price
average was fully 10 per cent. above
last spring, hen the rates that ruled
were frem 90 to 95 cents per yard for
even descriablc shades, while to-day
the most undesirable shades were
readily sold at 50 cents per yard, and
fashionable Or good wearing shades
| vcre sold rapidly II 81 10 persyard.
rAs .dealaDd a. duplicates far exceed
ed the supply and sale Of which com
posed 925 lots Of silks and dress
goods sold az better prices than have
been. obtained Tor some time past
Ribbons and millinery prices Of goods
realized prices in advance OF last
spsin9, and we're duplicated largely
Block ribbons were readily disposed
of It an ,sh vance Of 10 per cent. and
very few lots were sold below ordin-
ery wholesale prices Of the present
season. The sale was well attended.
MORE OF TIE PRIZE FIGHT.
| Il
PplLApELPHlA, Sep. 1.-The Penn
ville prize fight has caused much ex-
citement here. Both parties live here.
Walker was barely twenty three. de
had fight once before, Wcedin win
ming, and both have been training FIVE
weeks. Weeden is an Englishman-
Walker Of German extraction: A
Thousand roughs Witnessed the fight,
land de6ed the sheriff and eludcds him
Ii At its conclusion. The whole affair
4 was terribly brutal. The only parti-
cipant in the, 6gh, aet arrested yet
is Jno. Clark, ch.sf promoter of II
1t is reported sNeeden is also dead
i from 4hiss injuries.
LATER.
IL NEW 1OhAs Eipt. Il " CSuSus puS W tiis
efpfucipals In the fatal prize fight at Penns
vile, N. j., was arrested, with his second
Watkins, in this city To night
GRAssHoPPERs. -
i OMAnA, Sept. Ia heavy north
west wind since yesterday has car
ried off nearly all the grasshoppers
1t is impossible to state what dam
age was done by them will amount to
but it's thought it will not amonn
to As much "A predicted.
ii RAILROAD ACCIDENTS.
W1LKEsBARKE, Pa, Sept. 1-B
: the bresking of the axle Of AZ engin
Of the train on the Lehigh Valley to
day four cars were throw. from tn
8 |trsck and down IN einbsnkmcnl
/ bruising and cutting II passengers
: one sepSlt. M SES
II ! 81. 81 Foep, Sept Five fseigh b
] ssesSssSd ~ cabosso sfIa srais - til
Cairo & St. Louis railroad broke thrc
}. a bridge near Waterloo, Illinois, las
:. night, and fell about thirty-fve fee