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Feliciana sentinel. [volume] (St. Francisville, La.) 1877-1892, 1879-07-12

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men. Many MAX G
more than the amount stated above. No
one can fail to make money fast. ANY
one can do the work. You can make from
SO cts. to s. an hour by devoting your
evenings and spare time to the business.
1t costs nothing to try the business. Moth
ing like it for money making ever offered
betor. Business pleasant and strictly hon
orablc. Reader, if you want to know all
about the best paying business before the
public. serd lis your address and we will
send yon full particulars and private
terms free; samples worth S. also free :;
you eau then make mp your mind for
yourself Address GEORGE STINSON
&. CO.. Portland, Maine. june2S'79ly
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
FOREIGN.
PICKED UP AT SEA.

DiChED VI Al SEA.
London, Nov. l4.-The steamer Mime
sofa, arrived from New York, has on board
the crew Of the bark Royal Arch, taken off
when the vessel was in sinking condition
The men had been at the pumps several
days, and one had been washed overheard
The steamer sent boat to their repcue, but
the weather was 80 rough the men were
compelled to jump into the sea and were
hauled into the boat by line.
HEAVY GALES
Yesterday, at Scarborough, Liverpool,
Kirkwall and Dundee caused some damage
10 shipping.
AN ACCIDENT
An explosion of FIRE damp in Short heath
colliery, near Wolverhampton, caused the
death of six men.
FALLING OFF IN THE DEMAND FOR IRON
London, Nov. 14.-Advices from Scot.
land apparently afford ground for the belief
that The American demand for iron has
temporarily slackened. The shipments
from Scotland last week 10 all parts of the
world are only 10, 100 tons, against an aver.
age in October of more than $4,000 tons
weekly.
IS AMERICAN FEN1ANS AT WORK.
London, Nov. IA correspondent of
the Liverpool Post says the government has
information from New York through the
British consul there, that American Feni-
ans are offering money and arms to the
Irish tenant farmers to enable them to resist
evictions. The correspondent adds: The
Irish executive fully credits the statement
that such offers are made, but does not be.
lieve that anything will result ,herefrom.
Nevertheless lie will be on his guard against
insurrectionary movements
STRIKE.
Belfast, Nov. 1.-Two thousand reelers
of the York street spinning company have
struck for an advance in wages.
A HOSTILE MOVEMENT
London, Nov. 14-A London cores
pondent OF the Liverpool Courier says Sir
Austin Layard, British ambassador to Tur.
key, has been instructed to hold NO further
communication with the porte regarding
Asia Minor, but to send British feet so it
may anchor in Turkish waters Sunday.
Subsequent proceedings will depend 90
whether the Turks proceed TO the fulfill
ment Of promises.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
LATEST BY MAIL.

New Orleans, Nov. 12-The auction cloth-
inf store of A. 4 l.. Levy burned tonight.
Loss, $4,000: insured. Higgins tobacco
factory adjoining was badly damaged. -
Boston, Nov. l2. The Newburyport Shoe
Leather association deem it q pressing neces-
sity that a modified national bankrupt law
should be passed by cor gress.
yPhiladelphia, Nov. l2-At the iuvestisa.,
tion to-day of the cause of the collision be-
tween the steamer Champion and ship
Ottawa, it was ascertained that there was
no lookout on the Champion. 1t is GUS
tomary to take the man off the lockout for
other work.
Galveston, Noy.. PA News special
from III Paso says: A report has reached
here Of a fight occurring week ago be-
tween the Indians and Americans in the
vicinity of the Sierro Majadamines. Four
teen Americans were killed No names or
details. .E1 t1
Kansas City, NO., Nov. IA party Of
about thirty Of the cattle growers Of south.
ern Colorado were banqueted at the Kansas
City live stock exchange to night. They
left for Chicago accompanied by a number
of live stock men from this city to attend
the f8t C0ttle snow.
Lawrence, Kansas. Nov. 12.-The north
or temporary span Of the bridge across th.
Kansas river, was carried away to day
The river rose four feet in two hours, carry
ing In an unusual amount of drift wooc
against the trestle. which forced it out.
number Of persons were on the span when
il started, but all escaped with out injury.
St. Louis. Nov. 12-Chas. F. King, ,wht
shot aud killed Mrs. Dora Bromsod amarri
ed woman, with whom he was desperatel,
in love, on the 4th Of Junuary, 1875, ant
who has been tried three times for the mur
der, Withdrew his plea of not guilty I,
charge Of murder IN the frat degree in tn
ciminal court this afternoon aud pleade,
guilty to murder it the second degree an,
was sentenced 10 the penilentiary for twent
years by Judge Laughlin.
Washington, Nov. l2-Secretary Schur
has received the following telegram fror
Special Agent Adams, written at Los Pine
agency, November 10, aud forwarded vi
Rawlins City: Arrived her
ye.terday and Immediately procee,
!, ed 70 Chief Our.y's house. where
me, abou, twenty of,he chiefs and hea
men Of the White Rcvsr u,cs. yho ha
come in obedience to Ouray's orders. Th
others are expected. The camp of,hcee 1,
diana i. about 6ty mi'es distsnt on Gt'
. n',ou river. Nothing II changed In aitu
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
SOUTHERN DAKOTA.

OTIS arc scarce in Vcrmillion.
Watertown has street boot blacks.
Sioux Falls claims TO have twelve good
hotels.
Dell Rapids Methodist parsonage is near-
ly completed.
Dell Rapids is going 10 have its " Rocky
creek" bridPed.
Wash Percivs), ct Elk Point, has been
appointed notary public.
The Canton postofice has been moved to
a more central location.
The business of stock raising is rapidly
Increasing in Lincoln county.
Brookines county has more than ,rebled
its population 10 the last year.
No county looks more thrifty and push
ing than that around Sherman.
A large hotel being built 10 Eden, willbe
ready tor occupancy by Christmas.
Brookings is enjoying the glory of being
the county scat OF Brook,ngs county.
A small camboat being built at Big
Stone City, will be launched this fall.
Twin Brook is the name of q new pos,of-
fice established on the new Wa,ertown mail
route.
"A signal board for the first railroad c1os.
sing in Dakota was put up at Canton Tues.
day.
Parties around Elk Point who are cult.
vating school sections, are beginning to feel
uneasy.
The dedication of the Congregational
church at Sioux Falls. took place las, Sun.
day evening.
The Goodwin Enterprise is the name of
new paper, which will appear at Good
win the second Tuesday of December.
Wa'ertown claims to have the handsom-
est school house in that district 1t cost
$4,000 and the town Is only eight months
old:
This is the way they do it in Sioux Falls.
according to the Times: Clark Bates pre-.
sented his wife with bouncing boy las,
week.
In the valley of Medary creek one wear
ago there YVES but one house. Now there
are hundred, and every foot of land is eu.
tered
The Watertown News says that that
town has had as large a growth iu eight
months as Sioux Falls had in the same
number OF years.
Judge Kidcer. on mis- first visit to Gary
The other day, was met at the depot BY a
large delegation of people, headed bv col.
net basd. The judge gracefully acknowl.
edged the hearty reception.
A man employed in the stone quarry at
Sioux Falls was very seriously Injured last
Saturday by being struck by an iron rod on
the side of the head with such force as to
knock him down, and mangle him in bor.
rible manner.
w. W. Adams, of Clay county, is SO years
old and has never yet voted for president.
Hewas born in Maine, but has managed to
keep just ahead of state organizations all
these years. Dakota will give him chance
before many years.
E G. Whalen has relinquished his edito.
rial position on the Dell Rapids Exponent.
He retires in favor OF Albion Thorne, who
will assume entire control of the paper.
The Exponent is nine months old, and is
established as one of the permanent institu.
tions of Minnehaha county.
Mr. Lsge, an elderly gentleman living
near Aurora. was instantly killed within
one .half mile of home ou last Saturday =
nigh'. by b>ine thrown from his wagon, 10
which was attached young and unmanae.
able team. When found his neck aud one
arm was broken. He was highly rcsDec,t d
| by all who knew him
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.

Cooperstown, N. Y, Nov. l4.-Myron A.
Buell., aged 20. was hanged to-day for the
murder, on the 25th Of iast June, Of Ca,hor.
inc May Richards, aged Is. The execution
took place 10 the Jail yard. Buell. was very
S1Io%. g.G.S where M being Pnonsd and the
to cay? lie answercd, "No." The rope
holding the weight was cut, aud Buell. shot
into the air.
Boston. Nov. l4.--Isaac Franks pawn
shop was robbed by burglars Of FIVE ,hous.
and dollars worth of truck. ~
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
ORDER AGAINST CANADA CATTLE.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE secretary Of
the treasury has asked the secretary Of state
to notify the Canadian authorities of the
order that no neat cattle will be allowed to
be imported into the United States from
Canada.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
APPLES.
.y ,he n.rrel or c.r Load,.

Byth6 BarFeI or Car Loads.
Mr.. K. Mcguire has just reached Yankton
with cargo Of choice Michigan apples,
which he has stored in j. +. Bruce & Co.'s
cellar, where they can be seen BY dealers
and consumers. These apples we're packed
under the immediate supervision of Mr.. NJ /.
and are sound and Of the finest quality
Will be sold by the barrel or car load.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
NOTICE.

Anybody who can give inc Information
where l can find double barrelled, breach
loading shot gun, bore No. 10. which was
obtained from me under false pretences
Wednesday, October 18th, 1879, by one NJ.
Carson, will be suitably rewarded.
GEORGE WAGNER,
Gunsmith,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

WALL STREET..
New York, November IA.
Money! per cent. :
Governments-Inactive, generally firm.
NEW YORK.
New York, November IA.
FLoUR-Dull.
WHEAr-Spring shade frmer. Winter
1@2, better. No. 2 red November $l.44.
CoRN-Dull. Mixed western 584@5s!.
BARLEY-Quiet,
RYE-Dull, unchanged, 9Oc.
OATs-Quiet. Mixed western 43@44!c.
White 44@47.
PoRK-Strong, unchanged, $11.
LARD-Steady, frmer, $7.35.
WHlsKEY-Sl.15.
CHICAGO.
Chicago, November IA.
WHEAT-Strong, higher, $1.l55 for
December; S1.l7ss for January.
CoRN-Firm, higher, 421c cash 4O4c
December 43Sc for May.
OArs-Firm, higher, 32sc bid cash De.
cember; 352c bid May.
RYE-7l9c.
BARLEY-722c.
PoRK-strong, s10OO@1O.25 cash, $3.50
@9.9O November SlO95 bid January,
LARD-Strong, higher, S6.57 cash, $6G5
December; $6.06s January.
WHIsKY-$ll0.
MILWAUKEE.
Milwaukee, November II.
WHEAT-2@12c higher. Closed firm
Bid Sl.l8. No. l, 81 II; No. 2, $l.14;
cash; Sligo December; 99c January
No. 3, Sl.03. No. 4. 95c.
CoRN-425c.
OArs-324c.
RYE-69c.
BARLEY-72!c.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14

log the day quietly at the residence Of his
son. Col. Fred. Grant, where he hold. pri.
vate receptions this afternoon. In the eve.
ming the Chicago Club tender him recep.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
l srRIKEIN CHICAGO.

Chicago, Nov. l4.-A strike was inaupu.
rated this a. m. in the establishment Of the
Chicago packing and provision company at
the stock yards, the men demanding the
reinstatement of the foreman who was dis.
charged yesterday, and the owners refusing
to comply with the demand. The house
was accordingly closed, leaving all packing
in an unfinished state. The strike includes
four hundred and six men.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14

DR.. w. H. n. Brown, dentist. Union
Block, Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14

tion here. Chief Ouray is positive tina.
when satisfied Of the guilt Of the Indiana he
will have power enough to arrest aud hold
them.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
FAILURE.

New York, Nov. 14.-The we'll known
house of Morris s. Hinman Il Sons, impor-
ters of ostrich feathers, Broadway, failed to-
day TO the extent Of several hundred thous-
and dollars
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14
TELecRApH,c eaev,rles.

GRANT SPENDING A QUIET DAY.
Chicago, Nov. ll.--Geu. Gran, 10 .psnd.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-14

To exchange for lots in lower Yank,on,
two good horses, wagon and harness.
j. f. BRUCE s. Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-05-09
General News.

Five rich Bapti>ts have given the Roche>-
ter The illogical Seminary Sl30.O00
The London lnternationa> have been pass
ing resolutions of sympathy with the Rus
sian Nihillsts.
A Dublin scholar claims to have made the
discovery that the Irish was the spoken Ian
guagc of Eden and of the whole known race
up to the time of Babel
Perhaps the fact that the maximum Of sun
spots i approaching has nothing TO do with
thi, cold Spring but the Summer of lSl6, 50
noted for large spots on the central luminary.
States.
1t ia now claimed for Washington that in
the month of May it is the most beautiful
city in the country. The thirteen thousand
young trees planted IA few years ago add
greatly to the attractions of the city at this
season.
One of party of negroes who recently ar
rived at Topeka. Kansas, is Isaiah T. Mont
gomcry. one of the rich coorcd men Of the
South. running at this time about one thou
sand acres on the old ''.Ieh Davis" plantation
in Mississippi, and one thousand of his own
adjoining.
Northern newspaper corresponding who
was sent to Mississippi to investigate the ne
gro exodus. on arriving at jackson called
upon Governor Stone and asked if he would
be permitted to talk with the negroes on the
I'll Il =, 4 a.
Governor ''our people are little jealous of
any interference. 1t might not be pleasant
for you if You were taken for an emigration
agent" Finally the Governor gave the cor
respondent pass" explaining his object.
and the man went his way And yet they tell
Us that there is the utmost freedom and Sc
curity in Mississippi.
The late Bishop Ames is characterized nv
the Christian Advocate a, 'thc great Metho-
dist statesman of the last half century" 1t
was a statesman that he rendered his most
valuable service to the church, and DISPLAYED
the greatest ability. He had large resources
and seemed always ready for an emergency.
His personal appearance was imposing, and
the power of hi, character gave to il an air
of majesty. He had not feature, from hi
massive brow or searching eye to his domi-
mating nose, stiff uppcr-lip. resolutc mouth.
or massive chin, that did not bespeak and be
come a natural king of men. His hat, woru
squarely ON his head, as if put on to stay; hi
capped ovcrcoat, giving his form all the advan-
tagc of his size and grace and his hands
easily claspcd in front. made up picture not
soon to be forgotten by this generation al
Mcthodists."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-05-09
Notes from the Club"

BosroN, May q, 1879.
You would never imagine, Mr.. Editor.
that it was hard times here, if you were to
visit any of our places of amusement, and
notice how thronged they are every night
and indeed have been ever since the close of
the Lenten season, indicating that good
many people have plenty of spare change.
Monday night with Lolita, and was packed
every night and is one of the cosicst and
best appointed theatres in Boston, and seems
to be the theatre at present. "Pinafore" i
on its fourth week at the Boston Theatre.
and has been marvel of success, and is
unsteady considered an ideal com
pany, composed, as it is. Of many of
BoSton's favorie singers. The idea of get
ting up such a company was conceived and
carried out by lady, Miss Ober, connected
with lecture and musical agency here, she
perfecting all the arrangements with the ar
tistcs. and the chorus is admitted to be one OF
the finest presented here on any operate
stage, and Whitney singingas Captain Corco-
rams simply grand Iii surprising how many
men and women of brains you see in the au-
diences that nightly pack the huge theatre: in
fact, it seems TO take in all classes, and at
the last Saturdays matinee. hundreds were
unable to gain admittancc. 1t seem. as ifeyrry
one in Boston had been. and now the country
''vsit0rs and cousins and aunts" begin to
come Owing to this weeks vacation in some
of the schools in your State. goodly num-
Der oi teachers awaited themselves of the on
porunity to visit the city and help swell the
number. The enthusiasm of the public for
the piece seems to increase in intensity many
going several times, and as there is no falling
of il may run for several weeks longer. and
if Adelaide Phillips should assume the par,
OF Little Buttcrcup next week, as is rumorcd
it will help to crowd the house. Nine. .Ianau-
schek is at the Globe, and is always Il
favOrite here. so YOU see that it j. a good
time to visit our city. for we rarely have so
many attractions at this season of the year
The testimonial to Carl Zcrrahn last Friday
evening was Il brilliant gathering and an cx-
ceWional entertainment, marking ~ il did the
18th anniversary of the engagement of Mr.
Ierrahn as conductor of the Handel & IIav-
den Society. on which occasion ne vas pre-.
scented with gold medal from the gentlemen
ofthe society, and full scores of several ora
torios from the ladies. The oratorio of
( Elijah was never better rendered them on
that occasion, and the beneficiary had rea-
] 81 9
sembled to do honor to one who has done so
much to enable the public to appreciate the
beauties of orat0rio music. and who has
the honor Of leading one of the best choruses
/ in the country for oratorio music.
! The weather here for the past week has
seemed summerish and every one seems to be
! pussy NJ. j. X.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-05-09

In the early part of the year cotton had
reached Il figure lower than at any time for
thirty wears. The price is still advancing and
probably will till the new crop comes in. The
total visible supply of cotton in the world j.
4sj. 03l bales less than last year
The above figures are from the private cir
cnlar of Mcssrs. Latham Alexander 4 Co.
who remark cone important and stimulat
ing feature in the upward movement in cotton
is the increased demand for cotton goods and
their marked advance in price. During the
past five years every advance in the price of
the raw material. has met with but little re
Spouse from manufacturers who were suffer
ing from depressed trade and oycr-prt duction
and accumulated stock. These adverse feat
ures have been mcasurablv overcome by time.
and manufacturers are now naturally sharing
in the greater degree of confidence in the ttt-
turcex,ting in commercial circles generally. 80
Passing from the dry goods trade and com
ing to the boot and shoe trade, the great
specially of Boston. we find an equal degree
of expectation and confidence. Matters have
here decidedly touched bottom. and passed
along to an upward look. \ partner of one of
the leading manufacturing houses remark ed
that he expected during the present month Il
larger number of BUYERS here from the West
and Southwest than have been here before for
several years. The purchasers AT the West
that have attained great proportions du'iat
preceding years. are now yi,iblv falling of.
and the large buyers are manifcsting their
preference for buying direct AT Boston.
This will have an improving effect upon the
market generally The trade anticipates no
more failures this season.
The other leading branches of business are
always more or less governed by the rise or
fall in the dry goods and boot and shoe trades
and the same impetus that is being given to
those two is permeating all the others
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-05-09
The pOcasset Tragedy.

Il j. nos laid that MR. Freeman was nut
present at the murder of her daughter. al
though ,he consented To il accomplishments
\. l.. Davis i thought to be hopclcssly in
sane and it is reported that immediate steps
are TO be taken to put him in confinement,
thinking him unsafe in the community in his
present state. Tina grave of the little victim
i still guarded day and night.
The Attorney General. at Barn>tablc, YES
terdav. did not decide what course should be
taken in the matter of arrests Trial Justice
Whittcmorc j. ready to issue warrants. if
propcr complaints he entered. lie will hold
another consultation with Judge Mar>ton to-
dav. when a conclusion will probably be ar
rived at,
Mrs swift the grandmother of little Edith
did not learn Of the movement toward her ar
rest IL an accessory until Yesterday. She
seems Ia have experienced a complete rcNul-
sion of feeling, and SAYS that her >on-in-liw
wa, doubtless Influenced 10y the devil in what
he did. and that he committed the deed in fit
OF insanity.
writ issued Yesterday in favor of Pc
ca>sct creditor of Chas +. Freeman. the muir
dcrcr. now in Jail in Barn>tabc was served
bv officer Quinn. who attached most Of his
property.
DR. Munscl OF lIarwich, Medical Examin-
or for Barustahle county. after conversation
with Freeman and his wife at the Barnstahlc
Jail. j. of the opinion that neither OF them j.
insane. but that they are in morbid mental
state and have one dclusion-that God can
and docs speak directly 70 human beings.
Freeman said. and his He also. that what
ever course was taken with them they did not
want any plea of insanity entered lie AT
nlittcd that nc undertook the act With full
understanding of what he wa. doing. He
was violating the law. He knew that he was
violating the law He knew that people
would look upon it rs horrible crime. and
h. knew thai 1t would he agony for him To
take the life of hi, little daughter. Nv hN.
he said to DR.. Mun>tll she was PLAYING
around with me while | was at work all lat
week And do Won think could do SUCH
thing unless something more powerful than
INSANITY commanded IN" :" 70 test him still
further. DR.. Mun,cll asked him if he would
lose his faith unless he got assurances from
on high that he had worked out the Divine
will. and he at once said that he could not
conceive that he har been doing ANYTHING bat
obey ing the command of God. but if he had
made mistake he should hope To die rather
than live any longer. Il just IL firmly be
lirve that God put it into my hcart--that i.
might might see that there was faith even As
great a. Abrahams. | did think that he
would stay my hand before | struck the blow.
| cant see any difference between my firm
belief that God spoke to me and the firm be
lief of others that they have been in personal
communion with God.