Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-27
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GENERAL.
Five Fresh Cases Of yellow
Fever at Fernandina.
Two OF the Union Pacific Robbers
Killed In Kansas.
Eighty Pounds Of Stolen Gold Recovered
from them.
MISCELLANEOUS.
YELLOW FEVER.

| AEAAON FEVER.
Fernandina, Fla, Sept, 27.-Five new
cases Of yellow fever but no deaths are re-
ported. Among the number are Capt. j. E
Grassman, collector ,f customs, and membe,
Of the sanitary board. Dr. Mcfarland thinks
the worst is over if people can be prevented
from returning before frost. At the old town
suburb Of Fcrnandina over halfof the Don
ulation is down with fever.
FAILURE.
Provincetown, Mass, Sept. 27.-Barn.
stable Savings bank closed. It is thought
they will be able to pay dollar for dollar.
A HAT FACTORY.
Lawrence, Mass, Sept. 27.-Ingalls Sons
bat factory was burned to-day. Seventy.
i've hands are out Of employment. Loss
5000; insurance $4,000.
THREE HUNDRED DIVORCES GRANTED.
Salt Lake, Sept. 27-Thc committee ap-
pointed by the grand jury to investigate the
records Of the probate court of Salt Lake
county, report from Sept. 1876 to Sept. 1877
upwards of three hundred divorces granted
TWO OF THE U. r. ROBBERS KILLED.
Chicago, September 27.-The military
headquarters have a dispatch from st..
Allen, Sixteenth infantry, from Buffalo; Ks.,
dated yesterday, stating that two Of the
robbers engaged in the Union Pacific train
robbery had jus. been killed. and eighty
pounds Of gold recovered.
IN SESSION.
The American health association contin-
ued its session to-day. The topics consider
ed this morning were the destruction Of
offensive grasses from the rendering and
fertilizing factoris; securing full report
to the cases of mortality in United States !;
by DIR. Harris, N. Y. plan for securing
uniformity and completeness in the registra.
tion Of vital statistics. The following Off
GERS we're elected President DR.. Elisha
Harris, N. Y. frat and second vice presi-
dents, DR.. Cabcll, Va, and johnson, Chica-
go; secretary, DR.. E. H. Jones, N. Y. treas.
ury, DR.. Chas. F. Folton, Mas.
CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY.
Philadelphia Sept. N.-Jno. r. Nagle,
James N. Vickers, B. +. Stokes Samuel S.
Hahn and John s. Morton, parties impli-
Gated in the West Philadelphia passengers
railway swindle, were before the magistrate
this morning charged with conspiracy to
commit felony, and held to answer.
ARRESTED FOR MURDER.
Pittsburg, Sept. 27.-At II o'clock this
morning, Major General A. L. Pearson,
commander Of the state troops during the
late riots, was arrested on the charge of
murder The information is made by
Henry stoppel, and set forth that General
Pearson and others, whose names are un-
known to the deponent on the 2lst day of
July last, had command Of certain regi-
ments Of state troops. at the 2s.h street
crossing Of the Pennsylvania railroad. 1t
states that Gen. Pearson gave the order to
fire. and that by this fire his father Nicholas
Stopped was wounded and died the same
night. 1t is stated the deceased was sitting
in his own doorway when the volley was
fired, aud was in no way connected with the
crowd gathered At the railroad crossing.
Gen. Pearson waived the hearing and was
committed to Jail.