Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-13

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New York. May 10-Rear- Admiral T..
G..Psrrott has died.
Lexington, KY. May lO.-Thc frs, race
Of the Phoenix hotel stakes for three year
olds, mile and q quarter, value Of purse,
$500. wss Won by Fslsetto by . neck In
2 :0S24. Ada Glen second.
Atlanta, Ga, May 10.-The southern
Baptists have unanimously agreed to CO.
operate with the northern brethren and ap-
pointed q committee to carry the resolution
into effect.
81. Paul, May 10.-Several cases of houses
being struck by lightning throughout the
state are reported. The most important is
the custom house at Pembina, on the Cana
do border, which was wholly burned. The
records were saved.
Chicago. May 10.-Gen. Sheridan is in
receipt of dispatches FRONT army officers
which indicate that immigration into the
Indian territory Is by no means formidable,
but confined chiefly to small and poor fam
lilies of q rowing disposition, who are seek.
ing homes.
Albany, May 1O.-While Leonard Cham.
berlain, deputy sheriff Of this county, was
serving q process to dispossess John Fred.
erick, at Eastburn. this county, he was shot
down and fatally wounded. He was acting
in the interest of Col. Walters Church, who
has charge Of the mineral lands.
Cincinnati, May 10.-Beecher lectured
here tonight in Music hall 10 an audience
OF 5000 people. The socialists held what
they called a bread and water banquet at q
n%eighboring hall, at which violent speeches
were made. Beecher and other prominent
people being denounced in unmeasured
terms.
Galveston, May 10.-The News has the
following special from Sherman: 1t is rum.
ored this afternoon that a duel was tough,
between Wiley and Jacobs. Ten PAGES were
stepped of, and both began firing with re-
volvers. Wiley fell MORALLY wounded al
the third shot, raised himself on HE elbow
and sent a ball through Jacobs brain, kill
ing him instantly. Both we're cattle thieve
and the quarrel was over the division o
spoils.
Indianapolis, May l0-At Columbus, Ind
to-day, as Baldwin and Victor, two tigh
rope artists, were giving an exhibition, tn
rope, which was stretched from the coul
house to a hotel opposite, broke loose fror
the hotel, precipitating both men to tn
ground, q distance of fifty feet. Victor va
seriously injured, having an arm and lie
!, broken and head badly bruised. Baldwin
injuries are not dangerous.
Chicago, May 1O.-Shortly before 6y
O'Clock this afternoon a FIRE broke out en- Ii
corner Of Union and Twenty-second street
> in Patimer & Fuller's lumber yard and Ii
dry house, which burned fercely until eief
o'clock, and although then under control
will probably burn the greater part of tn
night. The dry house was completely d,
etroyed, together with 5000, 600 feet of shin
giles and 100000 feet Of lumber. TIL
%proprietors give their loss at $780, 600.
, St. Louis, May 1O.-At $40 this evenin
a fire broke out in the Wholesale hat and ca
store of GAness & Hanicke, 4O7 north FIT
street, and in a very short time extended
the large notion and gentlemans' furnishin
house Of Frankethal & Bro. on the mort
and the clothing store Of r. & w. Godstei
on the south. All three stores were con
pletely Quilted and the stocks are a total los
The buildings, owned by Mrs. Agnes Me-
rett and Glasgow Bros, were damaged abor
$4,000. Insured A fire this afternoon d.
stoyed Carruthers & Co., and also Yocum'
warehouses, with 5000 barrels Of -four an
a large amount of general produce, vehicle
and empty and loaded cars. Loss, nearl
$500, 600; insurance not known.