Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-07

the hual dispossl to be made of the
Rockford, Rock Island aud St. Louis
railroad.
MASONIC.
The grand lodge Of Illinois masons-
concluded its session yesterday and in
the evening most of its members left
for ,hier homes AT the meeting
yesterday the elective oific RS were
installed and the appoin,lve Offices
were all filled. The officers OF the
Grand Lodge for ensuing year are
Dir. Joseph Robbins, of Quincy, Grand
Master; w. ]. A. Delancey ,Centralia,
Deputy Grand Master, Henry +.
Hamilton, Chicago, Senior Grand
Warden; Rev. w. H. Scott, Metropo-
i1s,iSrnior Gf w artltr1 HHgt.s
A. A. Clean, Mount Sterling, Grand
Treasurer j. +. Barrell, Springfield,
Grand Secretary. These are the cleo
axe officers officers.
TIE SHORT HORN SALE
came of yesterday at DcxlerfPark OF selec-
items from various herds, including Cox w.
IS, Kings, but the prices were not remark.
.at.ly high. Among the sales We're: Con
stauce-af-Lsndal Ith To g, II. Morrison,
Minneapolis vi 900; Miss Wiley a6th To
T. f. Ward Kansas City, fl,os5; Con
stance Of Lyndale 9Th To f +. Steighers,
Kell~gg, Iowa. tl.a25; Oxford Queen 2nd
81 500, and Oxford Queen 81, <l,425, to
Jackson u Son, Farm Ridge, M; Oxford
Queen 5th to same. 1890; Oxford Queen
4lh to same. Il 800.
PERSONAL.
New York, Oct. &c lward G.
koight, elected president Of the New
Jersey central railroad, is president
-of the Bound Brook railroad and Of
the Guarantee Trust aud Safe Deposit
Sale company Of PhlIadelphia.
Washington, Oct. 6-The pre- dea
and Mrs. Grant returned 10 Wasnng-
ton this morning. The president was
in his office alter 1920, aud received
large number of centennial visitors.
No meeting Of the cabinet was held,
nearly all the members being absent.
Secretary Morrell aud Postmaster
General TyneF had conference
with the president il, regard to va
rious routine matters in their respect
I'VE departments.
SUSPENDED.
This morning Fl. A. Patterson notis
fed the stock exchange that he had
suspended. For long time1tie has
been one Of the most active specula
tors OH change, and conspicuous
seller of coal and other stocks. His
outstanding contracts are variously
estimated at from 10000 to 60,oQC
shares.
OFF TIE TRACK.
Hornelfsyille, n Y. Oct 6-The engine
| baggage, smoking and one passenger cal
of the passenger -tfain-beaHa Mest VA,
thrown from the track on the Erie rail
road near Genesee at 20 last night, by
| striking horse Engineer Clark wa
| killed, and the fireman, brakeman, and
| tramp badly injured. Three passenger
were slightly injured.
WIFE BEATINa.
| Boston. Oct 8-Harry j Sawyer ne
! gro, has been arrested, charged with beat
| ing 70 death white woman, said to be hi
wite.
/ Musca,ine, Ia, Oct &c w Coleman
& COS lumber dDing house at Chippew
Falls, WAS burned yesterday. Loss t33,00'
insurance, 100000
Chicago. Oct, 6,-Last night one Of th
/ fruitful SOURCES of the unpleasant oder
which sometimes pervsdes the city, tn
i fertllizing establishment Reed s. Shel
win. BURNED Ia ground Loss about SOC
Wavcrly, N. Y, Oct. Is "A FIRE her
las, night caused he loss OF 100000
Cedar Rapids, Ia, Oct, 6-At 3 o'clocl
this morning the large North Star mil
owned by Stuart Douglas. was totally de,
troyed by fire. Loss, estimated, from SIS
600 to 500, 600 insurance, $4,000. Caus
unknown.
Atchisnn, Kan Oct 6-The jahbine an
retail, hardware house OF w. w Marbourt
was burned Al half past three This morning
Stock valued a. 500, 600; insured, tAh,00
/ FIvE-TwENTIEs.
4 Washington, Oct 6.-The secre
I ttaty-ef "a the treasury has to-day mad
another call for the redemption {
ten million dollars Of 6ve.twcnt
4 1865, May and November bonds.
i A. b. F. II.
1 Hartford, Oct. 5.-The largest cor
course of the week assembled in tn
opera house this morning at the fare
well meeting Of the American boar
Of foreign missions President Hor
k;ns in the chair. After which tn
;. usual resolutions OF thanks for hosp
tAlities was adopted and the ssssio
adjourned. The meeting next Yea
will be held in Providence.
Il APPOINTMENT.
Des Moines, Oct. 5.-The geve
nor Of the state TO day appointed ms
lor Jno. II. LOBBY as adja,ant gene
al, in place Of Gen. n. Is. Baker, d,
ceased. Major LOBBY was Of the Sc,
ond Iowa infantry, and has the r,