Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-26
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Indian sagsah-John C. Smith Of Nsy
York 81 thelPawnee agency. Indian terrific
uieN. 6E9sstee q NEBRASKA Iat Fost Ped
ageulN, 0oAta1A
THSbsneAS cdS1rned Etsdsrick W. Primo,
q NV Yeek 0nitSD1iStAsss eoasul q Belle
VILE, Canada; Solomon Starr. postmaste,
at Dsadwood, Dakota; jos. w. Parish o
Missouri. receiver Of public moneys q
Florence Arizona.
Constantinople. Msy 2S.-The porto hal
informed it, representatives abroad thai
Greek Brigands recently snbascaAeds fNrty.
six Turkish soldiers Ia the diStrict OF Tri
kola, killed fourteen, cut their bodies ID
pieces and hung the pieces In trees.
st. PetsssbsfS. My eS.-There has beer
Q panic at 6aman SIN consequenceg-.el
plecaI6 qmnou1elne that theStoya would
|lbedb f10e13he 18th o. Nay. IT, no brt
FenHo pefa64d the streots oil night The 81,
PstsF1burE police have been reinforced BY
$50 soldiers.
il Rostoa, May 2a.-Tha arrsal Of Bussslh
q Lynn, Mas, ~ 49, storshS NAE~
dSf6f snsinfant lcun4etljSGA ths;WoNbe
neiS Maiden. was followed TEDDY by the
arrest of Carrie Roberts of the same place,
who confessed to being the mother of the
child and that Buzzell committed the deed.
81. Louis, May eS.--After numerous fail
ures, arrangements having finally been
completed to rebuild the southern hotel In
this city. Thomas Allen, president of the
st. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern rail
way, has undertaken the enterprise, and
will co1nence operations to-mosFow WE
m1ving Ne sruias of the old bujldi gA
tn pewhhotel ID to be ont Of IT, 1atstI sin
IL country md will have nor fsetS more
tont-on both Fourth and Fifth streets thar
The former building had. The Walnut
street front will be the same as before.
San Francisco, May 23.-Iudian Jack
hanged at Shasta to-day, for the muir.
der of q Chinaman last September. The
was committed out Of
pure devility without motive of passion,
gain or revenge. The execution was Wit.
aessed bv some fifty Indians, friends of the
besides . number Of white |
Ipsctstora.r Between 200 and 800 Indians
outside the court yard and
ksptllpA fearful bowling and isasiag' OF
hair during the execution, but 10 hostile
1emonstratiof occurred. Jack preserved
his Indian stolldity and died without q
struggle.
Bsuarsk, d. T., Nay 22.-Col. Fred W.
Jones. we'll known On Wall street, New
York, from his late association with the
Financial Chronicle. was drowned yestsr-,
Day, thirty-fve miles west Of Bismarck, on
The line Of, the extension Of the Northern
Pacific. He was out on = hunting expedi-
ion with a noted frontiersman named
Boughton, who wa also drowned. A ter
ri6c storm of hail and rain flooded the
OF which they were oamped, and in
heir endeavors to escape their little boat
Ras capsised. Their bodies have not been
recovered.
Washington, May 2s.-The senate in e..
session resumed consideration of
he subjecs of army promotions, the pend
ng question being on the adoption of the
resolution reportsd from the judiciary com.
mittee several weeks ago rs amended by the
action of the majority of the senate last
Monday, that the amendment transformed
committees resolution, into q declara-
ton that the prohibitory clause of the act
Of june, 1873, is not now in force, and that
the pending nominations for ap-
and promotions in the army
above the rank of captain may be legally
Cd was adopted without further discussion
y a vote of yeas Is, nays "a. Unless this
action be reversed or suspended on = motion
~reconsider, which may be made at either
the next two executive ~sesaions, it will
be promptly, followed BY the confirmation
Of numerous nominations that have been
held back in the military committee to
await the senate's decision Of the legal
questions involved in all of them. They
number between 800 and 400.
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