Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-15
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Eoau, oled AT Erie, Pa, Wednesday after.
noon.
The National TrottlnR association held a
session in New York Wednesday, a large
representation from the whole country pres
ent.
The new greenback labor reform party
OF Corning, New York, has elected the en-.
tire town ticket BY coo average majority
over the democratic and republican fusion
ticket
A telegram from Rome states that the
cardinals decided 10 reserve complete lib
city of action. but 10 powers having q
right TO vote to make ulterfOr representa-.
tions.
The silk manufacturers held . large
meeting in New York; Wednesday, several
hundred being present, and decided to me-
morelize congress against the proposed silk
tariff.
The body of Mrs. Jane Pittman, who died
in Cincinnati Monday, will be conveyed to
Washington, Pa, to be cremated by DR..
Lemoyne i'll accordance with her own
wishes, expressed in her written will.
Monday afternoon L. E. C. hurn, engineer
on the keokuk and Des Moines railroad,
was thrown under his train while uncoup.
ling cars, run over by the freight cars and
Was almost instantly killed.
An understanding based upon mutual
concessions was arrived at Wednesday be-
ween the manufacturers and Crispins at
Lynn which virtually ends the strike, and
all establishments will ircsume operations
In the case Of Jas. Jones, colored, of Chi.
csgo for the murder of his brother Eugene
.he jury on Wednesday, after brief delib
GRAFTON, brought in verdict Of not guilty
They considered that the defendant acted in
self defense
Joseph Cowcn, radical rcformer, member
of the English parliament, made violent
speech in the house Of commons Tuesday
papers criticise sharply as tending to pro-
woke war.
Judge Dykeman, of New York on Mon
day granted stay in the case o; DR.. Thos.
S. Lambert, the convicted and sentenced
president Of the American Popular life in
surance company. The prisoner will re-
main in the tombs pending decision on ap.
peal.
Mother Theresa, of the order of Carmelite
nuns, died at their convent in Baltimore
Monday night, in the slst year Of her age
and the 6lst Of her religion. Mother
Theresa was known in the world as Miss
Mary Hanna Sewall. Her father was Col.
Sewall of the staff Of Gen. Washington.
VIM. L. Smith first lord Of ths
admiralty, replying to the question in the
English house Of commons Tuesday night,
stated that the orders which had been sent
to Admiral Hornby were clear and distinct
and were sent on the governments respon-
sibility, but it would be inconsistent with
his duty to state their contents.
The bill authorizing towns to exchange
their bonds for others with interest payable
Wednesday, after the defeat Of the amend.
ment making interest payable in legal tende,
domination and election of Hendricks as
Ti.den democrats.
A collision occurred about Q O'Clock
Wednesday morning near Newport. on the
Newcastle branch Of the Pittsburg, Fort
Wayne and Chicago railroad. The Erie
express north collided with freight train
wreckinE both engines and several freight
cars. Fred Phugh, engineer Of the freight
train, and Hill. fireman of the passenger
tram we're killed. Engineer Ramsey Of the
passenger train and brakeman named An
derson we're injured, but not seriously.
President and Mrs. Hayes were present
Wednesday night at the opening Of the
Methodist fair for the benefit of the Emory
Grove camp meeting association in Balti.
more. The president on being introduced
to the assemblage expressed in few word.
his qualification in attending, and presented
Mrs. Hayes The throng was 30 great thai
it was almost impossible to move about The
hall. The president and party returned t.
Washington tonight.
i The Rome Liberia states that three par
ties have been formed in the sacred college
namely, irreconciliablea advocates Of com
promise and advocates Of the maintenanc,
Of statu quo. The first is led BY Cardina
Manning and commands about IL votes
The second 10 said to support the election
Of Cardinal Moretti, archbishop of Rovenna
while the third which is the most numerou
party, is said to have selected Cardina
Luigi Di Canossa, archbishop Of Verona, q
its candidate.
II is announced that the purchase Of tn.
St, Paul 4 Pacific railroad from tine Dutct
bond holders by ST. Paul and Canadian cap
i,alis,s, negotiations for which have bee'
pendinR for some time il completed. I'M
purchase includes twothirds majority Q
The bonda which aggregate s24, ,o00oGO: IN
81 Paul purchasers are Norman W. hNtsot
sod James J. Hill. The rad IL nov cPssss
I'd bv Horacs Thompson, Edmund hace ~
Joha S. Kenndy ns truatees for the bond
holdcr., Who viii coatinus 70 manage 1t I'm
III i IN. foreclosure is completed. The frs
r.sul, Of the change viii b see oooP'enos
Of the Inca 10 Pcsnhina ana AMA.eus
-h,ch viIl h, built this sunssr, the sbrne
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