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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-25
EASTERN STATES.
Catching POrgies and Preparing fol
Raids.
National Associated Press to the Star.

National Associated Press to the Star.
ERIE, Pa, May 25.-Lieut. Colonel Rob
ert B. Magee, commanding the Seventeenth
Regiment of the State National Guards, is
in town. He has orders to have four hun
dred and fifty men in his regiment ready to
take the field at short notice. The city has
contracted to furnish four hundred and
fifty haversacks in two days time.
A secret council of officers of the three
companies in this city has been held. It's
said the troops will be called out, and sent
to the coal regions, where the minersare pre-:
pairing for hard struggle. Commanders
of companies in Western Pennsylvania
have received orders to have their men
ready to go into service as soon as possible.
There were rumors of labor troubles at
Pittsburg. All quiet in this section of the
State.
BosToN, May 25-In connection with the
oft-repeated rumors of an intended raid by
the Fenians on Canada, it may be said that
members of that organization in this city
show no particular evidences of vitality.
Nevertheless the city authorizes are on
the alert and have ordered the police boat
Protector to keep sharp lookout on pow.
der boats in the harbor Collector Beard
has also ordered the United States revenue
SAN Francisco, May 25.-There has beer
no consolidation of mining corporations
here nor has any such movement beer
contemplated, although the business
interests of several of the companies may
be brought under the control of one firm
and one superintendent, to lessen expenses
NEWPORT, R. l., May 25.-Six thousand
barrels of porgies were caught off this place
yesterday.
JERSEY CITY, May 25.-Rev Mr.. Vosburgf
took the stand Yesterday and testified in his
| own behalf. asserting his innocence in the
| most positive terms.
SOUTHWEST HARsoR, Me-, May 25.-De
| tachments of officers are daily leav
| ing the Cimbria. Where are they
going, and what is their mission? art
the interesting questions, but nothing def
mite can be ascertaned. Though the Off
GERS are disappearing the sailors remain OIL
| board, and no further movement has beer
made toward transferring them.
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LATEST LOCAL.

DURING the week one hundred and eighty
nine sinners have been arraigned before the
Police Court tribunal, and sentences passed
amounting to s., ,O70 fines and one thousand
two huadred and forty days at the Work,
house.
A MARRIED man named Faust, living Of
l12 Hopkins street, was found dead in bed
to-day. The investigation made shows that
he deceased had taken all overdose of NOR
phine, to which he had been habitually ad-
dicted.
CHARLES DASH, hostler, living at No. 81
East Front street. is a prisoner at Ham
mond-street Station, charged with being
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National ASSOC 'uteu PIGSS 70 Tie star.
PARKERsBURG, w. Va, May 25.-Yester.
day morning about 1880 o'clock, the
alarm of fire was sounded on
Littleton street, just above Market
street, from a small frame dwelling occu-
pied by colored man named Jud Ames.
It was caused by starting fire in stove
with coal oil.
The fire then swept down the east side OF
Market street, burning several frame stores
and dwellings
Fourteen stores and houses and one sta
BILE were totally destroyed. The loss by fire
is supposed to be $50 900 or $40, 1000.
Two fire engines were called from Mariet,
ia and arrived about 9:40a. m, and did good
work. The Babcock fire extinguisher is
pronounced fraud.
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I'm Brief,

National Associated Press to the Star.
LONDON, May 25-The Duchess of Argyle
is dead.
VIENNA, May 25.-The Turks will to-day
evacuate and the Austrians occupy the
Island of Ada Kulch, in the Danube.
New York, May 25-This morning as g
number of laborers were receiving grain al
the Sixts-avenue Railroad Depot the floor
ing gave away and number of laborers
were buried in the debris. John Curtin and
Hugh M. Murthawer were killed. Several
Others were wounded
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NOTICE,
The Cincinnati Railroad Company

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ books for subscription to the Capital Stock OF
The Cincinnati Railroad Company" will be
opened at the office of Stone & Stone, Room No |,
Apollo Building, on the northwest corner of Fifth
and Walnut streets, in the City OF Cincinnati, ON
WEDNESDAY, June 5th, A. D. 1878, at l O'Clock
p. M, and kept open from day to day thereafter,
until ten per cent. of the Capital Stock shall be
subscribed at such times and places as shall be
fixed by the undersigned Incorporators of the said
The Cincinnati Railroad Company.
r. II. STONE,
RANSFORD SMITH,
r. II. STONE, JR.,
JAMES WILHELM,
GEO. W. STONE,
Incorporators.
May 25th, 1878 my25-1Ot
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Mrs. B thel Acquitted.

National Associated Press to ue Star.
CAMDEN, N. j., May A,-Emma Bethel
was this morning acquitted of the charge of
having poisoned Hannah Bishop, but. was
Immediately placed on trial, charged with
having poisoned Ruthless Bishop, Hannah's
husband,
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Cutter on a Cruise.

National Associated Press to the Star.
CLEVELAND, o., May 25.-The U. s. cutter
Commodore Perry has left for cruise along
the Canadian shore this morning with the
fast steamer Michigan She received on
board at Erie gattlng gun and ammuni-
ton. 1t Is believed the boats are on the
lookout for FenianS
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-25
MitchelPs Speciality Troupe

This company, which opens at the Grand
Opera-house on Monday, is pronounced ons
of the very best in the country. Many Cf
its fifty specially artists are well known u
the theatrical world and there are nuua-
Der of novelties not heretofore presented 10
the public. Secure seats at Hawley's
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-25
Change of Time.

On and after Sunday, May Goth, the 81
Louis and Louisville night express. via
Ohio & Mississippi Railway, will leave Cin-
cinnati at 6:45 p. IN. instead of $50 p. m.
All other trains will leave and arrive tir
same cs heretofore
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-05-25
narrtaRe Licenses.

The following marriage licenses have het
ssued since our last report:
J. n. Hubbard and f, B. Smith.
Hy. Kimback and Mary Donaldson.
Daniel O'Shea and Julia Donovan.
Pat. Hogan and Mary Quinlan-
Chas Smith and d. Clark.
wv. Beard and Maud e. Mitchell.
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Central America.
PANAMA CORRESPONDENCE.

PANAMA, May 14-There is nothing of
importance to report from Central America.
Business is at standstill in Guatamala.
Some suspensions and failures have been
announced. The "Compania de Retinacion," "
a large concern doing business in the man
ufacture and refining of sugar in Escuidtta,
has suspended operations with a loss Of
$3.50, 900. A large number of people are
thrown out of employment.
The United States sloop of war, Adams,
sailed on the 10th inst. for the Samoan
Islands.
Her Britannia Majesty's flagship Shah
sailed on the'13th inst, it is supposed for
San Francisco, to look after Russian priva-
teers, in case of war.
A contract for the opening of an Inter
Oceanic ship canal across the Columbian
territory was signed at Bogota on the 23d
of March last. The contract was drawn up
by Secretary of the Interior Salgar on the
part of the United States of Columbia, and
Lucian N. B. Wise, Chief of the Scientific
Exploring Expedition, to whom the. con-
tract is awarded. The concession of the
canal contract is for ninety-nine years, at
the expiration of which time the canal,
with ali appurtenances, is to be ceded to
the Columbian Government. The stipu-
ldlSu lilllt Jllc vi Sdiitti
is twelve years from the time of the organ
ization of the Company, But the Execu-
tive power is authorized to grant, if neces-
sary, a further maximum term OF
six years. The necessary studies
of the ground and route for the line of the
canal shall be made at the expense of the
contractors by an international Commission
of Engineers. The company will be allowed
period of two years to form an universal
stock company, which must be determined
at the latest in 1888. The canal must have
the length, depth and all the other condi-
tions necessary in order that sailing vessels
and steamers one hundred and forty meters
long, maximum beam of sixteen meters,
and drawing eight meters of water, shall
with lowered topmasts, be able to pass
twelve months from the time of selecting
the locality of starting the canal. The COM
pany must deposit the sum of $50, 900 francs
as security for the execution of the work,
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Third Edition
THE LATEST
SCHOUVALOFFvS MISSIOl
RumOred Split in the Cabint
National Associated Press to the Star.

National As0clated Press to the Star
LONDON, May 25,-It is reported that the
members of the Cabinet, the Home Secre-
tary and new Secretary for India, have dis
agreed with Earl Beaconsfield and Lord Sal
isbury on the points of compromise as sug-
gested by Count Schouvalof, Earl Beacons-
field refusing his assent to those suggested
by the Count and approved by Mr.. Cross
and the Indian Secretary.
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other Foreign Me-, =.
National Associated Press to the star

NduOnal ASSOclateu fTeSS 10 t1le Stat
PARIS ART SALE.
PARIS May 25.-The sale of the celebrated
collection of paintings belonging to NJ. Lau-
rent Uchard, the well-known and wealthy
tailor, commenced Thursday before large
audience at the Hotel Drouot. The ap-
preaching sale of this collection has been
for weeks the talk of the Partisan art world.
The Importance of the present collection
can be estimated when it is stated that
among the modern pictures are nineteen
Rousseaus, twelve Diazs, five Corots, five
Dupres, ten Millets, eight DeLacroix, five
Troyons, three Fromentrars, three Roibets,
four Tassaerts, and examples of Meissonier,
Corbet, Couture, Daubigny, Jacques and
Pettinkofen. Of the older painters there
are examples of young Crome Frajonard,
Jean Vangoyen, Greuze Vander-neer, Guadi
Prudhon, Sir Henry Raeburn and David
Thorniers. The competition among anna,
teurs and dealers is brisk. The sale drew
together representatives, gathering in per,
son or by agents, of the principal collectors
and buyers in Europe and America. and
fair prices were realized.
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yesterday rejected the first clause in the
Socialist Bill by vote of 251 against 81.
The Government thereupon abandoned the
bill. General Won Moltke strongly sup
ported the bill, speaking very energeticallv
IN its favor The Parliamentary session was
then closed by all Imperial message.
The municipality of Gotha have petitioned
the Imperial Government to prevent the
Socialist Congress from holding t-ieir meet
ing at that nlaca
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BOARDING.

DOARDING-Peacock' Dining Room, IT'S West
ID Fifth street-Full dinner 20c; q meal tickets
Tor 81, good until used; meals served to order
ap22-tf
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WANTED--MISCE
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street 1t"
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Inquire al BAG Hamilton Road. my233t"
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FIFTH-STREET GARDEN!
G. r. ND RI

A THE FIFTH-STREET GARDEN THIS Sat
"A urday) EVENING May 25th by Curriers'
Band Also, Concert Sunday Evening" weather
permitting. No improper characters admitted.
Entrance free. WAHLE d WOLTERMANN.
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Look to your interest, and call at MORRISON's
81 w. Sixth street, between Main and Walnut
5lb pillows 81 each, full size holsters $2 feathers
l5C per lib. my9-lm
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12
BLACK HILLS NOTES.

1t costs $50 to plant an acre Of potatoes
in the Black Hills.
A SIX foot vein of coal has been discov-
cred within ten miles OF Deadwood.
Another stampede to the Bear Lodge
mountains has occurred from Deadwood
The Deadwood Times says that tax Of
81 on each pistol carried in Lawrence
county would beat all present sources of
revenue, and that an additional tax Of 81 for
every time pistol is drawn and poked
against fellows stomach would builu al,
the school houses needed in the county.
Deadwood Pioneer: 1.-The superintend.
ent OF the Box Elder mining and mill COM
pany. of which the Hon. G. G. Bennett is
president and General Dawson secretary,
returned from the mine last evening and
reports the new shaft down twenty-five and
one half feet, and lead eleven feet wide,
showing some Of the finest specimens Of
ore in the Black Hills"
Deadwood Times: The postmaster al
Custer City, we learn from letter in the
Cheyenne Sun, has been mobb:d twice re.
Gently just because he happened 10 be an
appointee of Gov. Pennington. This is
carrying party prejudice little too far.
AS the governor does not appoint post
masters in the Hills or elsewhere, the Custer
City P. NJ. must be abused for some othel
reason.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12
Old papers for sale at this Office.
DEATH OF DAN nARHerr
Deadwood Times. April. 6.

Another turbulent spirit has been stilled.
Dan Harne,t is dead He died Ut o'clock
this morning from an overdose Of morphine.
For the past ten days be has been drinking
to excess and las, evening was very nervous
from the effect of his dissipation. and took
toe drug in order to escape the tortures Of =
wskeful night, or more probable to forever
end the hesltachc. Mr.. Chss. Sasse, who
was watching bis movements 10 the early
evening, saw him purchase the poison, but
stepping from the room about ten o'clock last
night the deceased swallowed the fatal
op,ae aud now sleers the sleep that knows
no waking. The drug had an instant effect
upon him Mr.. Sasse returned to his bed.
side in five minutes after 1t had been admin
istered, and found him asleep from which
he never rallied DR. Dickinson was imme.
d,ateiy called and was soon after reinforced
bv Drs. Bcvens and Coomhs, but their
eff ,r,s were Of no avail The mans life
ebb d away like the running down of .
COCK.
Tue deceased came to the Hills from Sioux
City, where we have known him for the
mast nine years. In life he was man of
eooi heart, and now that he is dead let Us
"be 10 his faults . little blind.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12

ted and the coming crop is beginning to
show its color.
A barber is called for by Jackson, Ne
braka. He will, ,be expected 10 bring his
outfit with him.
School district forty. five, Lincoln county,
will hold three months school this spring
and coming summer.
Several Sioux Falls countenances were
transformed into war maps by saloon row
one night last week.
The Ponca, Nebraska, school district has
voted 900 worth Of bonds with which to
build new school house
Grain and grass are coming forward with
amazing rapidity since the rain and snow
storm Of Monday and Tue,day.
The contract has been let for the manu.
facture Of $50. 600 brick to put into walls Of
q new Catholic church at Jackson, Ne
bra-ka.
There is talk in Dakota cesnty, Nebraska,
that the narrow guage road is to again
change hands and once more be extended to
Niobrara.
There will be mass meeting of the farm
ers of Dixon county held at Ponca on the
10Th inst. for the purpose of organizing al
agricultural society.
Mrs. NJ. Keller, of Be.oit, was tumblet
down an embankment while getting off
moving railroad train at Sheldon, last week
and seriously injured.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12
ROASTED COFFEE

If there is any luxury more generally
appreciated than auother,lt is GOOD COZ
FEE. Few persons can roast coffee we'll,
and to meet this wantMessrs. Bell, Con-
rad & Co., Chicago, have imported and
rosted coffee called
ANKORIA,
which is the nearest approach to Java Of
any heretofore offered to consumers. II
is not glazed is brittle, and will grind
easily. Your grocer has the goods fol
sale, as also the famous
PEERLESS BAKING POWDER,
made by ~ same firm. Ask him fol
them and obtain the best goods in the
world.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12
DELL RAPIDS po,NGs.
Business ChanEes-School Matters-Home
Seekers Floeking ln-Obituary Mem

Business sChAn&es-SchOOl MAttcr1-HOme
Seekers Flocking ln-Obituary Men,
tion.
Special Correspondence.
DELL RAPIDS, OAK, April 6. 1878.
Richardson s. Jones have erected another
forge in their blacksmith 81 sp, they being
unable to keep up with the demand for
work without increased facilities.
L. S. Winsor has bought John Hunt
amer's blacksmith shop and fixtures. and
Winsor has done the blscksmithing 10 the
shop for several months, and having proved
to the community that he is good work
man, and q pleasant man 10 deal with, all
are pleased to know that we are to keep
him in our midst
On Thursday evening our school district
held its annual meeting. Mr. G. A. Uline
was elected treasurer. 1t was also agreed
to hayc nine months school during the
year,-to grade the school-to enforce the
regulation, excluding from the school those
who are not provided with books,-to ra,se
a tax of one mill for fund for procuring
geographical outline maps, and anatomical
charts e3
Two rephews Of II. B. Martin Of North.
field. Minnesota, who bought the farm Of
W. C. Muzzy, five miles east Of town, have
a rived with teams aud all needed appli-
anc.s, new aud good, for farming in q
ousine: :s.!ike manner. They. are men OF
means and we are pleased to welcome them
to our community, and hope Il ey may have
all the success they anticipate. We see, ~
the hotel register, that there is quite large
delegation from Mortified, Minnesota, in
town, all seeking homes, ss We learn from
their acquaintance. A party Of them went
out last Wednesday in search OF locations
They located about twelve miles west Of
Dell Rapids, taking tract Of land four and
a half miles long bY one TO one and half
miles wide, taking every claim.
At his residence, three miles east Of Dell
Rapids, Tuesday night, April I'd, Mr.. Ly.
man Merry died Of consumption. Mr..
Merry came here 10 1873 from Wisconsin,
where he had been threatened with lung
difficulties, and his health improved very
much. But hard work and undue exposure
have fiually brought fatal result and q
large family mourn the loss Of a kind hus-
band aud father, the community respected
citizen and the Baptist church prominent
member. So
Al Brook field. about eight miles north OF
Dell Rapids, Wednesday, April Sd, Mr..
Eugene Rodgers died Of consumption. The
disease had marked him - ito victim, and
he came 70 Dakota, O. forlorn hope. two
years ego. He improved very much' and
las, summer. feeling 90 much stronger, he
again attempted TO work at bis old occops
ton, painting, which assnvsted the disease
and resulted as above.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12

MILWAUKEE,.
Milwaukee, April IL.
WHEAr-l@1!c lower; closed quiet
hard. 1.l5c; No. 1, l.l43c; No. 2, ITO for
cash; 1.074c for April 1.09tc for May;
No. 8, l04.
CoRN-frm; 454c
OATs-25c.
RYE-5Sc.
BARLEY-55c.
CHICAGO.
Chicago, April -.
WHEAT-easy, weak and lower; gilt
edge, l.092c; regular cash, 1.0sa for May I;
l.07ac bid for June.
ooRN-dull and lower; gilt edge, 4'c;
regular, 3sc for cash; 4lsc for May; 4l4c
for April.
OArs-steady; &c for cash; 26lc 70,
May.
RYE-freah, 5sc
BARLEY-6rmer; 43c.
PoRK-dull, weak and lower; Sic bid fol
cash 900 bid for June.
LARD-dull and lower; 694c for cash
May; 703c for June.
AICOHOI-33
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-04-12
1ANKION DAKOTA TERRITORY.

The train which came up yes,erdav "a.
about quarter Of mile long, and contained
about forty fully loaded care.
A considerable number Of people gathered
at the different stations along the road to ret
aglinpse Of the new governor.
Wheat and oats are Ill sowp, and in mo,t
cases up and looking we'll. The farmers are
now employed in preparing their ground for
corn and potatoes.
The family Of J. F. Cullinan. register Of
deeds Of Union county, was recently be.
reaved BY the death of one Of its member,-
a young child.
sheafe's Touring mill is kept running
night and day to supply the increasing de-
mand for the popular brands Of -four turned
out by that institution.
The new city government of Elk Poiu
has been duly inaugurated-the (" modified
oath being deemed sufficient to establi.l
their eligibility and hold them to the faith
'ul discharge Of their duty. "a
During the late storm some little damaV,
was done at Elk Point, in the way of pros
trating fences, &c. A shed in which mum
Der Of new buggies we're stored, was blow,
down, and two or three bugsies considerably
damaged.
The Dakota Southern is at present doin:
an immense passenger and freight traffic
The passenger cars are crowded every trip
and the quantity Of freight transported ha
reached unusually large proportions Th
trains are skillfully handled by Conduc,o
Roth, who is deservedly popular with th
patrons Of the road.