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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
YELLOW FEVER.

Memphis, Sept. 27.-Two new c.ses were
reported this forenoon-A. Boyeska and T.
Goldscamp. Three deaths occurred since
last night-Mary Stines, Margaret Manly
and John D. Allen. DR.. Winn has gone to
Arkansas Grove to investigate some cases
never reported At that place. The weather
u clear and pleasant.
NooN-One additional new case has been
reported to the board of health-Allen
Brown-and three more deaths have occur
red, Carl A. 6churmisr, Chas. Hailman and
Harriet Archer, the last named colored.
Little Rock, Sept. 27.-At meeting Of
the local board of health yesterday an order
was passed sstablishine the quarantine
limits st 5 miles from this city against rail.
road trains aud cars of every character.
steamers and oil vehicles, vessels and modes
of conveyance whatsoever, ell persons and
their baggage and oil merchandise of every
description coming from Memphis or vici-
nifty, including Hope6eld, and refusing en-.
try to this citx Of any such persons, articles
or conveyances until they haye been secur-
ID In quarantine forty days. Trains will
% permitted to run from Little Rock to
Forsst City, % heretofore, hut trains
freight or passengers-running to;Hopefield
and connecting With steamboats, 10 the Mis-
sissippi, will not bs permitted to come
within qusrantine limits Of Little Rock.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
The Pedestrian Contest Draw.
ing to a Close.
With Rowell Ahead and a Certainty
that he viii DO the Winner.
The Presidential Party in Kanras. Re-
ception at Topeka.
SPORTING.

New York, Sept. N.-All the pedes.
trians who last night were in the contest for
the Ashley belt and gate money we're on
the track early this morning. The follow
ing 10 the score at
8 o'cLocK-Rowell, 4S5; Merritt 479; j;
Hazel, 462 Hart, 442 Guyon, 44O; En-.
mis-. 4o4; Weston, 42l; Krohne 4o4 Taylor,
New York, Sept. e7.-12 o'clock-Wes-
ton. 490; Rowell, 495; Hazel, Al. Guyon,
44S; Esnis. IA; Merritt, 465; Hart, 45l
krohne. 413; Taylor, 225.
8 o'cLocK-Rowe1l, 507 Merritt, 495
Hazel E9; Hart, 459; Guyon, 456 Yves.
tor. AZ; Ennis, 426 Krohne,. 425; Taylor,
22S. The position which those engaged in
the contest now hold Is regarded a settling
the place Of each at the finish tonight. NJ
ono here expects /. change and the race i.
practically decided.
New York, Sept 27.-Guvon and Hart
are having struggle for fourth place, and
Ennis and Krohne for sixth. Hart and
Ennis each had = mile advantage At l
o'clock. Guyon while running called for
the referee and complained that while he
has the inside Hart crowds between him
and the rail compelling him to keep out.
aide or keep behind Hart was Instructed
to keep outside If he wished TO pass. Guyon
ran we'll. Rowell 6nishe1 800 miles to the
music "God save the queen" and storm
of applause.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
THE moQvls BEAR COUNTRY.

,sgSS >sys.s r. s&s.T f.----. ,ss3e : Ss.sS 81 ~
A Rseiea sf .Lazee aaad, risres aras.ax
TksMoq6dp o6aissryj, js says ths 81: Ioufa
Rallbltcanssh shout 80 sa6il0 Wesl 81
saatA ~, md . ;no1k1y 1yS nSSunhi hiaousa wlth
many wonderful canons, the Csnou d
Chello being the moss remarkable, it, walls
rising In some places to height Of 1000
feet above the little stream that dows
through it The people have some strange
superstitions, and are vefv devout in the OBJ
servance Of their religious ceremonies. The
mountains present evidences of recent vol.
caeio aaien, lhe Slaya-bsds being, compare
lively fah and sxtinct eraksn plAinly visis
bic 10 several places. Mineral springs
sbound, and the James spring, three days
journey from Santa Fe, IL aid to be upper.
ior in medical virtues to the famous Hot
Spsinaa ef Askanaa., al ak&Y}hs ng}'
AT one place the ground emits thick vol
umes Of black smoke, csused. it is supposed,
By bed Of coal In . ssaas 81 i6nitiou. The
country is full, of grizzly and cinnamon
bear, and the miners Who 60 out prospect
ing frequsatly have deadly cem6ats with
savage beasts. Mr.. Matser mentions hun
ter whose fsca Was tsrsiblye scari6sd BY \
cinuamon. Ia an encounter in which the
bear came OF second best He speaks Of =
hnaeer vAo oae day sav bear approach.
ing. and being unable TO escape or mske .
defeass, throw himself q ~ ground and
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
THE EpREsloENTlAL PARTY.
The Reception at Topska-Future Move
f ~ " ments OF the Party sbsisQ

-Ahe necepthon AZ Topeka-Futuro Move
s@ " snents Of the Party.to oiQ
Topeka, Sept. 27.-Gov. St. John and
other state officers will accompany the pres
ident to Leavenworth today and turn the
party over TO Gen. Pope, whose guests they
will be. They will be entertained there
over night and Sunday p. n. will start for
Springfield, Ills, via the Chicago and Alton
railroad, arriving there on Monday after
noon. This morning the president is tender
ed q reception At the capitol building By
the governor and state oficers. The city ID
alive With excitement and enthusiasm, and
oil 10 being done TO honor the president that
can be thought of or suggested. The pres
ident and Mrs. Hayes were gueAts of jude
Mctarlane last night, who are Ohio people
and old scquaintances during the dark Ian.
tern days. Of his. youth. Gen Sherman and
staff and other members of the party were
Hospitality provided for at the Fifth
Avenue hotel. At. the reception this
morning large number of ladies' and gen.
tlemen were presented to the president and
Gen. Sherman, and the utmost good feelius
prevailed. The reception of the executive
party at Topeka is one .of, the noted event,
of the trip, and afforded him great pleasur,
and satisfaction. The committee of arrange
ments had provided everything with ID,
most thoughtful care to make the part,
comfortable. The procession and firework
last night were great euccess and did cred
it to the city and managers of the cere
monies. ~.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
THE Ex.pREslpENT.
Grant Among tho Brokers sf San Fran
81 - cisco ilt

Grant AmoaE tho Brokers ef San Fran
q -, cisco. =. y
San Francisco, Sept. 27-Pine street, be.
tween Hansome and Montgomery, this
morning was thronged with people in anti
cipation of visit from Grant to San Fran.
cisco street exchange. The hall and lobby
of the building were crowded, lane for the
entrance being kept open BY the police.
The board room, which is . work Of art in
itself. was tastefully decorated with flowers
and smilax. Business opened at the usual
hour and soon afterward the general and
party arrived. As he madehis appearance
on the floor accompanied BY e. .'P. Peck.
ham. president of the exchauge, ex.Gov.
Low, young, Ulysses and "a few Others.
the brokers and spectators greeted him
with cheers, ladies' who crowded the GAL
leries joining in the applause. Mr.. Peck.
ham introduced the guests briefly and af-
ter another round of cheers. Grant and
psrty were conducted to seats on the right
of the callers desk, under Q drapery of
silken aags. The call then continued,
but the market WAS rather dull and weak,
and the brokers we're unable to treat theiI
visitors to lively specimen of that style OF
business. At half past II the guests With
drew. the crowd. which fingered outside,
cheering % the party drove off L AZ v
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27

pretended to be dead. The bear rolled him
over several times with his paws, placed his
nose close to his mouth, and finding that he
gave no signs of life, tro.ted off in search
Of more wholesome food. General Buel ar
rived in the Moquis country = short time
sgo, and was about to 90 on bear hunt,
but on hearing the stories told BY the hunt
era of the savage nature Of the beasts, and
the difficulty Of killing one Of them, con-
cluded to wait until he could get mountain
howitzer ss 6rearm. The government
has had but little trouble with these Indiana.
They are peacable, docile, and only require
rations when their crops fail from want of
rain. The women are good looking and
virtuous, and not disposed to cultivate the
acquaintance of the whites. The young
girls have a peculiar fashion Of wearing
their hair, which is looped up at the side.
as sign Of maidenhood. The married wo-
men arrange the hair differently. The woman
is the owner of the house, and governs the
family indoors, while the husband is lord
Of the forest and field, and manages the ag.
ricultural department.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
GENERAL STRIKE PRoPosED.
DAKOTA Ralll.RoAus. 1.

the Mlnnesota Southern.
Sioux City Journal s.'N
+ From 8. o. Wood, Of the fr,n 81 Wood &
McNanara, bridge contractor. on the Mil.
waukee road, who arrived in the city yester.
day from trip along the line of that road,
we have some facts regarding the present
status Of that line, The heavy earth work
on the eass bank Of the Jim has been DELAY.
ed bv an injunction from the owner Of the
property, and work has only been resumed
within the pact few days. About ten days
will suffics TO 6niah thas work and about the
came time will he required 10 complete the
grading between Emanuel creek, where the
grade has psu.ed 20 long, aud the pciu, Of
he hiua oppos,.s the nouth Of tAe NIsA1.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
10 lI HANGED.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Lltsls Rock, Sept. 27-Marcus A. White
y was hung .. Pocahontaa for the murder
Of Duke Summer iu February, 1917. White
y asds written coatsaaion 70 be made pub.
lie aftss his death.
Albany, Sept. 2S--Rsnel, convicted Of "a
sttsmpt TO blow up the Hudson rives.. s...,eame,
Dres sas sen,sneed 10 ssvra vear impris
ooDso8.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
FIRE.

Gloucester, Mas, Sept. 27- Gsrtss's oil
cloahlng manufacturing house and sevssal,
buildings, occupied mainly a. stores bmned
to-day. The Gloucester National bank block
and number Of other structures we're more
or les damaged. ,.,1. 80
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27

n river. Some iron 10 expected to arrive
for the road about Monday and force Of
tracklsyers set to work on both branches.
kimball, the engineer in charge of the work,
expects to be able to finish ironing both
lines this fall.
MI. Wood reports the bridge work we'll
in advance of the track. Near the jim river
the bridging is very heavy. In less than
Six miles there are twenty-five bridges be-
sides culverts. These bridges aggregate q
700 feet in length.
On Monday LsnRdon & Co., the contrac-
tors for the building of all the lines of the
Milwaukee road, let ten miles Of grading on
the new line from Rock Mills, in Sioux
county. to Yankton. The contracts were let
in mile sections 30 as to insure their early
completion. Teams have been shipped
from the completed work on. the Springfield
branch, and by this time are probably On
the ground and at work. Mr.. Kimbsll is
reported to have said that as fast a. the road
could be cross sectioned the contracts would
be let 90 as TO finish the grading Of the
whole line to Yankton this year, II is not
the intention OF the company, however. to
iron the road this fall.
The southern Minnesota road, with which
Sioux CITY will likely be in connection next
season by way of Sioux Falls, has this year
built from Jackson in Minnesota to Flau-
,dreau on the Sioux river in Dakota. It has
ironed and is operating this line Is far u
Fulda, twenty miles west of the line of the
St. Paul road, and expects to run trains to
Flandreau this season. From Heron Lake.
where this road crosses the ST. Paul road,
the St. Paul company have built branch
Black Hillsward for for.y-six miles. This
branch runs parallel with the Southern Min
nesota. and at . distance Of from one and
half mile to eight miles from that road,
Both roads take in Flandreau. From that
town it 10 supposed the St. Paul road will
continue on west toward the Missouri while
the Southern Minnesota road have run line
to Sioux Falls and done some grading in
that direction. Sioux Falls is little east of
south of Elandreau. ..~--s-- -a-7-ss--s--
}. Q. Eastou, the president of the South
ern Minnesota extension. 10 director of the
Milwaukee company, and the two roads
have q, good understanding with each other
and are WORKING together. The Milwaukee
company are making efforts to absorb the
Southern Minnesota road and will probably
do 90 Is soon as certain legal forms are com.
piled with, which will take year or two t.
consummate. II q isnow likely. the South,
ern Minnesota company build to Sioux Fall,
it will want connection with the Pacific
roads, probably By way Of Sioux City. Thii
connection can be made BY the Penblns
road.
As to the Jim river extension of the Siou,
City and Dakots, the matter has aasumed ne
new phalslatslys The o66cesp OF ths com
pany iathis city stll express themselves 4,
ready to begin the work as soon as the riph
Of way is arranged. The right of way GU
of Ysnkton seems no nearer being arransef
than it did two months ago, and it is no
likely that At this late time in the seasor
any grading Wilt done on that line durlnl
the year Of grace ls79.,, g >sss.s: sae
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
NEW YORK MARKET.

NEW YORK MARKET.
= New York, September q.
FLoUR-Shaae stronger.
WHEAT-Feverish, unsettled; No. 2 red
September, $l.30i@l.3la. z.
RYE-Scarce, firm, 79c.
CoRN-53@533c. a
BARLEY-Uncbanged.
OATs-Firm. MixeI western 36A A@3sc;
white 45@49c. .
PoRK-Higher, 1925. s!
LARD-Rather easy, unchanged.
BEEF-Quiet.
BuTrER-Unchanged.
WHlsKEY-steady, sl.10.
'''s CHICAGO,
Chicago. September q.
,WnEAr.strong, higher-cloeed easier.
No. 2 red winner $1.l0@1.ll; spring
$l.05@1 053 !; cash 81 53i !; October 81 .Ooa.
November sales $1.09} November
CoRN-Firm shkde higher. SITE cash
S7s October; 363c November; 373 Jan.
OATs-Firm. Shade higher; 253c cash ;
264c October Tic bid November.
RYD-Strong, 6Oc
BARLEY-Firm, 76c cash TIC October.
PoRK-Strong, higher 1915 cash !;
$S.45 November /; S8.922 bid January.
LARD-S6.05 cash, $6.043@$605 Octo-
Der, $685. bid November, $5.67 January.
Has cold $3.50 January.
WA1sKY-S1.O7. e
MILWAUKEE.
Milwaukee, September q.
,WHEAr-i@24c higher. Hard $1073.
No. !, Sl.063; No. 2 $1.05i cash $l.06t
October Sl.o6s November; No. 8, SO, No.
4. 923c
CoRN-36fc s'. s if
OArs-26c. sas S
RYE-Higher-63c.
BARLEY-69c.
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TELEcRAPHlc eREvITIEs.
PAYING FOR FOUR PER CENTS.

PAYING FOR FOUR PER CENTS.
New York, Sept. 27.-The Bank of
Commerce Yesterday made its last payment
to the treasury on account of United States
four per cent bonds, and to-day the First
National bank made its last payment on
the same account. The latter is the final
settlement of all transactions of the 4-per
cents for domestic accounts.
81 FUNERAL uss.a
Bridgeport, Conn, Sept. ;27.-Funeral
services over the remains Of Rev. D. l..
Lounsberry, who was shot dead By his
wife, took place to-day in the church of
which he had been 20 long q rector. The
church was crowded. Bishops Bedsll and
Williams assisted in the aervicss. Mrs.
Llounsberry. remains at the parsonage con-
fined to bed.
BOYS FOR THE NAVY.
st. Louis, Sept, 27.-Cspt. Potter, naval
recruiting ofllcer, closed his Office here last
night, and will remove hts quarters to Gin
cinnati, where he will continue 70 recruit
boys for the naval service. One 'hundred
and fifteen boys were accepted here out OF
over dve hundred applicants, the last lot, II
in number, being forwarded to New York
last night, where they will be placed on the
training ship Constitution.
MRS. sPRAGuE's TRUSTEE.
Providence. R /. Sept. 27.-The supreme
court appointed Robt. Thompson trustee Of
the property Of Mrs. Sprsgue. 9 s
s TINE CHANGED.
New York, Sept. 27.-The gram trade TO.
day adopted resolution changing the time
Of buyiug and selling grain by cental from
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27

Go and look at the CROWN, the boss
sewing machine at the N. Y. store.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
MARKETS By TELEGRAPH.
WALL STREET.
New York S.ntom,a. o.

Mouey-Easy, SOC per cent.
Govsrnment's-Steady.
Stocks-Strong. es- -.
. Ink statenent-Reeerve decrease, s2.-
'34, 800. @ -
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
MURDER AND SUICIDE.

MURDER AND SUICIDE.
Toronto, Sept. N.-During q quarrel
about property Edward Deoourse was shot
deed BY his brother at the village Of Lamb.
ten. The brother then poisoned himself.
Both had been drinking.
SUI 10 p HANGED. " I Z
Barrie, Ont, Sept. 27.-Chester Muuroe,
for the murder of Thos. Coke in the town.
ship Of Wulnur, last Juns, has heea sen.
tsaced 10 BE- hanged on the 17th Of October
next
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
FOREIGN.
AEAurp CONCERN.

London, Sept. 27.-Ths Birmingham
bolt and net works offer to make an ar
rangement with creditors to prevent liqui-
dation.s
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-27
BOYS FOR THE NAVY.
TINE CHANGED,

New York, Sept. 27.-The gram trade TO.
day adopted resolution changing the time
Of buying and selling grain ~ cestal from
OctObele1st to January lat.
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A Rseion; ef .Eareo Sana. Fierce oras1
and CaAnAnon DoArs. @Fs
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-09
New Goods!
CALL HERE FOR BARGAINS!

THE undersigned having purchased OF
i W. L. T..Lemen his stock Of Goods, at a
Great Reduction, will offer at the Old
Stand, to the trade, the same advantages
in low prices. Persons will find it to
their advantage To look through their
stock, as many goods will be sold below
their present cost.
They are now receiving full and COM
plete stock of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS.
CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS, QUEENS
WARE, HARDWARE, HATS, CAPS,
SHOES, &C., all OF which will be sold
low.
Their line of Cloths and Cassimeres is
much the largest in town, from low pri-
ced Tweed TO the finest Worsted.
The GROCERY department will re-
ceiye special attention, and win always
be supplied with the best the market af-
fords, at the lowest rates.
Having just started in business, we
would ask share of the public patron
age, and hope, with cheap goods and
close attention 10 business, to retain the
trade the old house has heretofore enjoy
ed. Respectfully.
BAKER & BILLMYER,
Shepherdstown, May % If
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May l.. l>19
ne McIInni. ,ialIUw.

inG MCIInnic 'iaIIUw.
ADAPTED to all purposes of harroWS::
n The .rrth are S,ecl, diamond shape |
is inch Jroad ,5-S inch thick, sharp front
ana rear. ana at the end. Ecycrsibie,rear
edge to the front when dulIed in front.
Adjustable to any slant to suit the work.
Itncyer has to be raised for disgorgementt,
cleans Itself. Renovates sod bound mead
ows. CultivateS wheat and corn more
thoroughly, prepares soil for planting in
one goiug over. than TWO workings with
other harroWS. Warranted more effective
than any harrow III use, for sale hy
j. :. MELVIN.
Dufliclds, Apr. ~, 1879.
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Danner g. Newman Plow No. |.

This is a medium two horse Plow with
l. reversible point and share, center draft,
it runs very light and level and turns
readily in any soil, and is an excellent sod
plow. Width of cut 10 inches, price about
80 per cent less than ordinary plows, for
sale by j. 5. MELVIN.
Duffieltls Apr. 10, 1873. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-08-09
TIL VALLEY MUTUAL LIFE AS
S)CIATION OF VIRGINIA.
HOLE OFFICE, Staunton, Va.
lion. \. II. Ii. Stuart, President; Hon. III
Hanger, Vice President.
POWELL LICKLIDER,

IT POWELL LIChLIDEIt,
agnt to represent the above Company
4 1or he county of jefferson, and will be
found At his post iii the office Of B. & o..
X. X, at kearneysville. ready to give full
.infornatinn TO applicants for member
ship.
AR &c, 1870. If
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-12
DRUNK AND ABUSIVE"
NEW York ELEVATED RAILROAD,
FULTON STREET STATION,
New YonK, August 10. 1879.

To THE EpfTon THE HERALD;-
Will you please allow mo space to correct report
in today's HERALD relative to an assault ON pas
sengcr by FL" employees ut the Fulton street station.
vanderberg the passenger. was in semi-intoxcated
condition He came off down train ut this station,
and in due time arrived at the gateman's box There
ho very abusive and refused to deposit u
ticket purchase OF the gatenan, and
In filthy and insulting language commanded
us to clear the way for his departure. When this
was refused he struck the gateman two savage
blows and, In solf-dofcnce. the gateman COM
PEELED to retaate, doing no damage whatever. Tho
gentleman who paid the mans fare, instead Of ad-
vising him to seek redress ut the companys Office,
said he had become Disguised with his dirty Ian
guage, and IL he did not 60 down stairs Immediately
he felt in duty bound to hastcn him.
JOSEPH MOORE Station AaAnA-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-12
SUSPENDED FOR THIRTY DAYS.

The inspectors of local steamboats, rendered Q
decision yesterday regarding the collision between
tho steamboat City of Chester and barge In tow Of
steamboat Martha Stevens. Both the City Of Ches.
ter and the barge considerably damaged. Tho
inspectors find that the collision was due to the
reck and carelessness OF the master OF the
City of Chester. and suspend the license Of Frank
Jaycox. master and pilot, for thirty days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-08-12

The General, In quiet conversational tone said
he was always glad to meet his fellow country men,
and the kind WORDS which ho had been welcomed
added to the pleasure which such u meeting afforded
in pekin. The Americans wonderful peo-
pie, he said, smiling, for you found them every
where, even here in this distant and inaccessible
capital. He was especially pleased with the aliusion
In the address to the fact that In America q career
was possible to the humblest station In life. His
own career of the best examples of the pos
sibilities open TO any man and every man ut home.
That feature Ia America he was proud to recognize.
for IL one of the golden principles In gov
eminent. The General again thanked the delegation
tor their Kindness. wished them all prosperity In
their labors in China and happy return to their
homes, where ho hoped some day to meet them.