Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-14

The American team closed their inning
at 800 yards range with the brilliant aggre.
gate score Of 575, as follows:
sewell. u; Blydenburg, 7s; Allen, 10;
Weber, "a; Bruce, "a; Jackson, 20; Dakin,
20; Hyde, y. Total 575. This is seven
points ahead Of yesterdays score, a. tho
same distance, when the Americans led their
opponents ten points. The following are
British scores at.sOO yards.
Hartford, 72; Lieut.. Fenton, II Cant
Fenton, 70; Hampburg, 60; Bigby, ~; Viii.
mer, 20; Ferguson, 20; Eyens, 72. Total
559, The British were an hour longer than
The Americans at the first range The
Americans have now, barring accidents, a
lead Of AZ points thus far in the contest.
The British team in 500 yards range
made by the best score ever was made by
them.
Lsncll followed the shooting at 500 wards
range and at 2 O'Clock the signal gun for
the 800 yards range was fired. The betting
is now only on the number Of points by
which the Americans will lead their on.
ponents.
The American total a, 900 yards is 554,
as follows:
Dakin G7 Jackson 80; Hyde Gs; At,en
7S; Waben II; Bruce 70; Blydenburgh 70;
Jewell 95;
British team total 53G a. follows:
Rigby 60 ;-Milner G6; Ferguson 67 Evans
G7; Halforl GO Lieut.. Fcn,on Ga; Col.
Fenton 66; Humphrey.
AGLAD-DAY AT FREMONT.
Fren ont, o., Sept. l-Since the recep
ton rendered President Hayes after his
election the people Of l'rcmon, have enioyel
no such gala-day as the celebration of tile
reunion of the 2sd regiment whicl. is being
held here to-day. From $4,000 to 90 600
people are already in attendance from The
country around Fremont, and hourly trains
are bringing more. All parties Join in the
demonstration. The exercises began this
morning at sunrise with the firing of u
national aalnte from the site Of 1T. Stephen.
son. For this purpose the piece Of artillery
used by Col. Craghan in his defeat Of The
English at this place in 1913, was used.
AZ 10 O'Clock the ceremony Of laying the
corner stone Of The new, city hall on IT
Stephenson park was performed by til.
Masonic fraternity, at which c. A. Wood
ward, grand master Of Ohio, presided.
The president was present but took nc
part in the exercises. At II O'Clock ar
informal meeting Of the 2Sd regiment wa,
held at Burchard hall. This was one 0
the most PLEASANT occurrences Of the day
About 300 veterans were present, includin,
Gen. Hayes, Gen, Rosencranz, Gen. Scam
mon, Senator Stanley Mathews, Secretar,
McCrary, Gen Sheridan, Gen. j. d. Co,
and Judge Ford.
\ Mr.. Hayes, president of,he ocie,y, calle,
the meeting to order and stated that the,
would proceed to elect officers for the com
ing year, when he was Immediately place,
in nomination and notwithstanding his OF
jec,ion, II am one term man, you know,
was re elected as we're all the old officers.
After the election Of officers Gen. Rosc,,
cranz addressed few words 10 thos
pea0enl @ ~.
: Capt. Ellen. with few fitting words, pre-
seated the escuscheon Of the nation 10 Pre-
ident Hayes. The pre-iden, accepted in
brief address
. a CLEAN nALANCE SHEET.
san Francisco, Ser,. lA.--Snrv~yor Gcu<
raj Rollins' states. With rrfrres 90 10 tho dc
msnd for HE rrnoval BY SENATOR Sasecn
thai he caa show cleasu balance shees aa
clear hinsslf Il oil ekAxs aeainas HE
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