Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-09-08
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first time in Louisville, negro Jurors were
chosen on the grand and petit iuries.
Burlington, Sept: 6.-The Iowa con-
church will begin its sessions ut Center
vile Tuesday.
New York, Sept. 6-The thermometer
reached its highest point, Sc degrees, Mt
2:30 p. M, to-day. There were several
cases of sunstrokc reported two which
We're fatal.
st. Louis, Sept. 6.-The platform men
in the freight yards of the indianapolis
and st. Louis and Chicago. Burlington
& Quincy railroads ut East st. Louis are
on /: strike.
Little Rock, Sept. 6.-'lhe election
here to-day was quiet and peaceful.
Three tickets were in the field The in
dications are that the democrats have
carried the state by large majority.
Bradford, Pa, Sept. 6.--Early this
morning the Dudley house, the largest
hotel in Salamanca and twenty smaller
buildings were destroyed by fire. Loss,
S157,mD; insurance, $6O0OO.
Lonisyille, Ky, Sept. Ca new and
fatal disease has been prevailing in the
vicinity of Portland for the past two
weeks. OF five cows which have been
attacked by the disease, four died in
from tlirty-six to forty-eight hours after
the disease made its appearance.
White River Junction, VI. Sept. c.
A fearful drouth prevails all over Yer
mont and manufacturers have be,, COM
pellad to suspend work for want of su,,i
water to RIM the machinery. The tenn
perature for ten davs has been almost
equal to the hottest days in July.
St. Paul. MINI, Sept. GA special
from Fort Keogh to tho Pioneer Press
says the Sioux chief Big Road. direct
from Sitting Bulls camp, came and s::r-
rendered to the authorities with four fol-
lowers. His party of ITO braves are ex-
pected to arrive in n day or two
Cleveland, Sept. 6.-At late honr last
night a special oyster train on the Balti-
more and Ohio ran into calf near Fos-
toria and was thrown from the track.
The engineer. VIM. Sanderson. was
iammed against the fire box and held un-
til roasted to death. The fireman jumped
and was injured in such a manner as to
render him insane aud wandered into the
woods, where he was afterwards found.
SlX cars were QemOllSlou.
City of Mexico, Aug. 3O.-The report
that Mexico had renewed the relations
with the vatican are untrue. The rebels
of Sinaloa have fortified themselves in a
strong position between Concordia and
Panuca. The revolutionary movements
in Tehauntepec has been crushed. Citi.
zens of the United States in Mexico com.
plain that the recent rumors of the fill.
clustering invasion from Texas Injuries
their enterprises. Congress will meet
September 10th
New York, Sept. Cat the MARITIME
exchange this afternoon the probable los!
of the steamer Sansalvador with all OF
board was reported. She left Truxilet
August for Havana, where she was du'
the 11th and has not since been heart
from. Her agents at Havana telegraph
that they fear she was lost in the cyclon'
of the 9th. She was an American steam
er of 971 tons, built at Wilmington, own
ed by London merchants, and engaged
in the cattle trade. Her captain is Parke
a Honduras gentleman. Her first mat
and engineer are white men and shipped
from this port. The others are blacl
i men.
City of Mexico, Aug. 3O.-William II
Greenwood, who for several years wa
chief engineer of the Denver railroal, an,
recently engaged in making surveys fo
Palmer & Sullivan, railroad contractors
was murdered yesterday near Ilalnepant
Ia, eighteen miles from the capitol. H
was accompanied at the time by his MS
sistant, Mr.. Miller, and servant and ha,
gone on in advance to examine barrau
co. A few minutes after Miller and til
servant come upon his dead body wit
three bullet holes ir it. The murderer
had taken his pistol and horse, but lef
his watch and money, probably becaus
they had no time to rifle the body. Th
authorities are making efforts to find tn
murderers.
Des Moines, To-, Sept. 6-The state fai
opened to-day under most auspieious cir
cumstances. The weather was cool an
clear and the sun shining, with no pros
pect Of wet weather, but with the due
} laid for some days by the rain of las
week. The exhibit is the largest of an
fair eyer held in the state. This !
especially 40 in CATTLE the large numbe
of sheds which were only half filled las
year, being completely occupied and ne,
sheds being put up to accommodate eli
+ tries. Many exhibitors of agriculture
implements have been compelled to pu
up coverings Of their own. The races {
the week will include the regular contes
! of horses, with chariot race tomorrow
and ladies in bloomer on long distanc,