Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-11-09
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San Francisco, Nov. Give new cases
OF smallpox were reported to-day.
Marshall, Texas. Nov. Cit showed
this morning and the ground is frozen.
Fort Worth. Nov. Ga. M. Bone was
found five miles from the city this NOR
ming frozen to death.
Little Rock, Ark, Nov. Cool. Llcicn
G. Cause, for six years congressman from
the first Arkansas district, died Of con-
sumption yesterday Mt Jacksonport.
st. Paul, Nov. Ga gravel and freight
train came into collision to-day on the
Chicago. milwaukee and ST. Paul railroad,
killing Geo. Torvann, engineer: Zeph
HanscoDlb, fireman, and fatally inj,ring
Clay Ross, engineer.
San Francisco, Nov. 6.-Mayor Kali
och WAS arrested to-day on indictments
by the grand jury, charging him with in
fraction of the law in connection with
the employing of Iaburers on the new city
halt by days work, instead OF contract.
Denver, Col, Nov. G.--Jhc Trihune's
Leadvllle special says: Elbridge }.
Dawson, assistant postmaster, ami L. y.
Clark, stamp clerk. were arrested yester-
day on charge OF stealing government
funds. The amount Of their deficiency
is about $4,000.
Galveston, Nov. GA News special
from Longview to-day says the east
bound train on the Texas Pacific railway
was wrecked last night near Lake Fork,
caused by broken rail. Fred Kirk,
stock agent, was fatally, and three 9th
ers seriously injured, and ten or twelve
Others slightly.
Washington, Nov. G.-The cabinet to-
day interchanged congratulations. Sec
rctary Sherman called attention to the
tlattering condition of the treasury
Nothing important was done. The
president expressed himself greatly
pleased with his extended trip and the
uniform courtesies extended himself and
party. The president has signed num-
Der Of consuls' commissions.
Omaha, Neb., Nov. ca gang of foul
burglars, raiding hotels, entered the
Withnell house this morning and were
discovered. They made their exit, and
it was supposed had left. A policeman
and the city editor of the Herald, who ar
rived soon after to investigate, stumbled
npon burglar who got the drop on
them, opened fire at the policeman, and
drove him and the reporter into the ho-
tel. The burglar was thus enabled to
escape.
Minneapolis, Mimi, Nov. 6.-'The ex.
tensive wholesale dry goods house OF N b
Harwood passed into the hands of the
sheriff yesterday, and the firm confessed
judgment in sums aggregating S394,0OO
The house has been doing business am.
ounting to 100000 year. The death
of Henry Beatty of New York, in January
last, was the cause of the failure, he hav.
ing loaned sums which the settlement
of his estate required should be paid
The assets are nearly equal to the liabil-
itics. Three hundred employees are
thrown out of work. The creditors are
chiefly here.
North Adams. Nov. GA collision OF
freight trains on the Troy and Bostor
railroad tonight between Wllllamstown
and BlockingLon, resulted in the smash.
ing up OF two coal cars and badly dam
aging locomotive. No loss Of life. The
accident was caused by twelve runaway
freight cars detached from heavy freight
train.
Providence, r. T.. Nov. 6-Willie, !;
years old, son Of ex-Gov. Sprague, made
an unsuccessful attempt to-day to shoot
r. Thompson, his mothers trustee. HI
fired one shot from pistol, the ball from
which whizzed close by Thompson's head
The scene of the attempt was near the
wreck of the steamer Rhode Island, where
Mr.. Thompson had driven a party o
gentlemen.