Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-11-20
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DeS MONIES, Nov. lS-At 10 o'clock this
evening u fire destroyed the grain ware
house of Lernoine Il Matt, with several
hundred bushels of oats.
Chicago, Nov. l8-By an accident to-
day at Englewood, on the Lake Shore e.
Michigan Southern railroad the conduc-
tor of a freight train was killed and a
brakeman fatally hurt. 1T was the con-
dnctor's neglect that caused the COLI
sion.
Des Moines, Ia., Nov. I'D. X. Arm
old, 20 years old, while Harvesting his
team i'll the passageway of the grain ele-
vator in cast Des Moines, was crushed to
death by the floor of the bin above Civ
ing away. One horse will also die.
Galveston, Nov. 1S-The News Colsi-
cana special says: The train loaded with
United States troops, which was ditched
last night tour miles north of here. ar
rived this morning mt eight o'clock. The
most seriously injured We're left here for
treatment. Forty-eight were injured by
the accident.
st. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 1s-Prot. Wood
ard, supervisor of census, completed his
and announces officially that the popula-
ti'ii VI w. iIottiS VII Iilt lSb VI litSb JUNE
was 35O,915. This is an increase of 2G,-
~ over the census taken by Supervisor
Solomon.
Chicago, Nov. ls-The Inter Ocean
announces that Chicago capitalists will
Immediately begin the erection of a large
and elegant private hotel on the corner
of Michigan avcnnc and Twenty first
street, to cost S5O0,UOa. 1T will be luxu-
rious in all It's belongings and run on the
plan of some of the finest similar hotels
in eastern cities.
New York, Nov. 1S.-Stephcn c. Brod.
we'll, a commercial traveller, q east
Eighty-Sixth street, was brought up at
the Tombs police court this afternoon by
Detective Pinkerton, who was accompa.
MED bv counsel for Mr.. Dnriarto, prose
cutor and Spanish consul of this city. on
Il Charge OF having forged and uttered
notes of the denomination of S25 to the
amount of S25O,0OO on the Spanish bank
of Havana.
Washington, d. c.. Sov. 1S. The Nh.
tional Grange Patrons of Hnah,nlrv con
tinued its work in secret session t,-,lav
The annual reports were presented an,
referred. The attendance at the present
gathering is said to be larger than evel
before, thirty states being represented
The reports of the officers show that the
grange organization is increasing.
st. Paul, Nov. ia special from st
Peter to the Pioneer Press tonight says
Thomas ONiell of Ramsey county, John
Nequist of Taylor's Fall and Frederick
LeClere of Rice county, died this morn
ing from the effect of inhaling smoke anc
exhaustion at the asylum fire. The nun
Der known to be dead is now thirteen
seven identified by name and six nnrcc
ognized bodies. Ten more are reported
as probably burned and eight more a
missing.
Pittsburg, Nov. 1s This morning Jas
Burns & Sons Enterprise gun works
burned, and cartridges exploding pre-
vented the firemen from approaching. thu
barely escaped. Loss, $4,000: insured
This is the third time in twelve year
the firm has been burned out, and in tn
riot Of 1878 their place was guttel.
Council Bluffs, Nov. 1S-This mornin,
the baggage agent of the Chicago ant
Northwestern railroad opened larg
basket which had been found in couc
on the incoming train from Chicago las
night after the passengers had all left
and was Mortified to find concealed there
Ill the dead body of a male infant five Q
six days old. The infant either froze t
death or died from neglect. On its dres
was pinned the following: "Mr King
guardian of the poor, Bound Grove, iii
nois," and also the name "Stephen Vii
cent"
ST. Louis. Nov. 1S-The cold weotht
continues, and it is also freezing hard tt
night. Large quantities of ice bega
floating through the harbor from til
north to-day and the underwriters hay
placed an embargo on river navigation
all directions. All the steamers whic
leave this port while embargoe'l will d
so at their own risk. 1t is not likely Al
more boats will leave Tor the north az
southern packets will he retired unit
5 the weather moueratcs.