Bismarck tribune., 1879-09-05
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AITEMS CORRALED FROM ALL
PA ARTS OF THE GLOBE.
Burleigh County Ahead at the
Minneapolis F'air---Yellow
Jacks Domain---Hayes
Coming West.
Especial Dispatch to The Tri6une.)
THE FAIR.

Especial Dispatch to The Tri6une)
THE FAIR.
ST.. PAUL, Sept 5.-The weather to date
has been exceedingly favorable and the
attendance at the fairs is large, especially
at Minneapolis. TIE agricultural exhibits
from Bismarck and Mandan, Burleigh
County, Dakota, are the finest at the fair.
The pacing match between Sleepy Tom,
Lucy, Matte Hunter, and Rowdy Boy for
a purse of $4,000, best three in five, was
won by Sleepy Tom, Lucy making second.
Best record, 2:15sz~
STILL sPEADING.Ss
4 MEMHH1s Sept. 5--Twentyrseven new
cases and eleven deaths. The Howard
Association, of Memphis, appeals for as
sistance, stating that their funds are ex-
hausted, and unless assistance is received
they will be compelled to abandon their
work.
COMING WEST.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-President Hayes
and family leave Monday for the West, to
be followed in a few days by Secretaries
Evarts, Thompson, and McCrary. 1t is
not stated whether they will visit Bis
marck or not this trip. ..ss
SOLD UNDER EXECUTION ,
PROVIDENCE, R. l., Sept. 5.-The estate
of H. w. Sprague & Co., of this city, was
offered at auction to-day by the United
States marshal, under execution.
HONESTY WINS.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5.-1t is generally
admitted that Perkins and the entire Re-
publican ticket is elected, with but few
exceptions; also four congressman. Kali
loch's election as Mayor is conceded,
though not assured.
AQUATIC. .-
TORONTO, Sept. 5.-Hanlan has signi-
fed his acceptance to row Courtney FOR a
purse of six thousand dollars.
EMBEZZLEMENT. -~
BosToN,. Sept. 5.-Charlcs Desmond,
late treasurer of the Massachusetts Home
Missionary society, was arrested this
afternoon, charged with embezzlement.
Examination of his books show a deficit
in the neighborhood of $60000 During
the examination two sets of books were
discovered.
NEGRO EMIGRATION.
ST. LOUIS, Sept 5.-The colored refugee
board held meeting, and from reports
there is but little falling off in the negro
emigration northward, and the numbers
are expected to increase after the gather
ing of the seasons crop.
SERIOUS CHARGES.
LONDON, Sept 5.-Thc Times Berlin
correspondent says that an Odessa news
paper accuses the Porte of violating the
treaty obliga tons in allowing the armed
vessel Wyoming to cruise in the Black
Sea with American ambassadors to Tur-
key on board.
THE FOREIGN STRIKES.
The mill owners in reply to remon-
STRANGE by the operatives, refused to re-
consider their determination to reduce the
wages, saying that it ls Indifferent to them
whether the mills are closed or not
THE CROPS.
The lateness If the harvest is demon
strated by the fact that during the first
week, the new season sales Of home grown
wheat were nearly half less than at the
same period in 1878.
WILL SURRENDER.
LONDON, Sept. 5-A dispatch from
Dunham SAYS that the cavalry rec0nnis-
ssancc has blown up Cetewayo's powder
magazine, and messengers from the latter
were sent Sir Garnet Woolsey saying that
the king was willing to submit and pay
taxes, but his country must be cleared of
British soldiers. The messengers were
info1 med that Cetcywao must no longer
be king, and that they must submit un-
conditionally.
L STIRRING UP ROW.
RoME, Sept. 1.-The Italian Irrcdcnta
question with Austria is causing an ami
mated discussion and q display .; bad
feeling on both sides 8.
ARCTIC EXPLORATION.
GoTHENBERa, Sept. 5.-A telegram
from Prof. Nordenskjoid, the Swedish
explorer, dated at Yokahoma, report all
well, with no sickness or scurvy, and the
rigs arc in excellent condition.
ON HIS WAY HOME.
YOKOHAMA, Sept. 5.-The family of
Gen. Grant accompanied him on board
the steamer City of Toxic, which sailed
hence 70, San Franciscr Yesterday.