Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-08-30
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Cleveland, o., Aug. 25-Garfcld to-
day attended the reunion of battery G
Ohio volunteer light artillery at Mentor
Philadelphia, Aug. 27.-The remains
of VIM. Miller were discovered to-day
in the ruins of Thomas mill, burned
two days ago.
Nashville, Tenn, Aug. 27.-Greer
Ellis, alias easy" was lynched at Guth.
rie, KY, last night for robbing and beat.
ing lady named Duncan.
Peoria, ILL.,, Aug. GA heavy rain
storm visited this locality this evening
putting an end to the severe heat and
drouth which have prevailed for some
time.
Denver, Col, Aug. ga Tribune spe-
cial says Ouray is at the southern Ute
agency sick with Bright's disease, and
will probably die before morning. The
treaty is not signed yet.
Fremont, o., Aug. 27.-President
Hayes and family arrived this evening.
Next Wednesday the president will at
and will deliver an address.
st. Paul, Aug. GA cyclone in Dodge
Center. Mimi, yesterday, destroyed the
Baptist church and steam grist mill, and
unroofed and damaged many other
buildings. Loss, $4,000.
Leadville, Aug. 27-Judge Belford was
nominated for congress, and Chas. II.
rail- Tor attorney general. VIM. Hamill,
A. @. Hunt and E. Il. Wells were chosen
presidential electors, and ex-Gov. Routt
chairman OF the state central committee.
Milwaukee. Aug. 27.-Assistant Gen
eral Manager Van Horne of the Chicago,
Milwaukee and st. Paul railway compa-
ny, says the company will not take back
the 2G0 strikers on any terms, and the
company is arranging to supply their
places with other men, number. of
whom arrive tomorrow.
Detroit, Aug. 27.-Eleven suits have
been commenced in the United States
district court against the steamer Gar
land by parents of children who lost
their lives i'll the recent collision between
her and the yacht Mamie. Nine of the
suits are for 100000 damages and the
other two for $4,000.
New York, Aug. 27-Thc general COM
mittee of trunk lines of railroads resum-
ed its secret session at noon to-day. The
subjects under discussion were the class
ification Of rates on tobacco and cotton
and the request of the Southwestern as
sociation that eastern roads should with
draw their agents from points west of
the Mississippi.
Louisville, Aug. 27.-An Owensboro
special to the Courier-Journal says
Last night at twelve o'clock tile factory
of L. J. Cottrell and five dwellings, locat-
ed near by burned; covered by insur-
ance. Mr.. p. j. Miller's residence was
also burned and he was probably badly
burned in try to save his carriages and
horses. Total loss is estimated at $780,
600.
Dallas, Aug. 27.-'This afternoon Allen
Wright was hung for the murder of Jes-
sic Wicks, both colored men. Nearly
5000 people gathered around the scat
fold, women predominatlng. Some COW
boys came hundreds Of miles to see the
execution. The condemned man was to
have been executed last Friday, but Gov.
Roberts, in answer to numerously sign
ed petition, granted him respite till
to-day, in order to better prepare Tor
death.
Galveston, Aug. PA News special
from San Antonio says dispatch from
Eagle Springs, August Goth, has been re,
ceived at headquarters, i'll which Gen
Grierson says that gentleman who ar.
rived at El Paso from Chihuhua reports
Victories band scattered in small bands,
who are robbing and numbering the
MeXicans in the Catelerio mountains
Mexican troops are dong no good. The
Indians commit depredations i'll this vi
cinity with impunity. A dispatch from
Fort Quitman says the scouts who fol
lowed the trail to the Candiliala noun
tains, Mexico, report the Indians il
a badly demoralized condition, and says
that they have gone in the direction O.
Degusman. A telegram from Fort Bliss
to Col. Buell. reports the Indian loss il
the fight at Lonogo Degas, Palomas ant
Rattlesnake canon at not less than thil
ty killed and wounded.
Palestine, Texas, Aug. 27.-Great OK
citement has been caused here by til,
announcement that Roland Rucker, VIII
was to have been hanged here to-day 70
the murder of II. r. Grayson and wifi
had committed suicide. When the pris
on authorities visited his cell at 5 o'clocl
this morning they found the man in til
last agonies of death. Near him was
large pool of blood, and blood was issu
ing from would in his left wrist, whic
he had made with a pen knife.
Washington, Aug. 27.-Hereafter off
GERS of the army travelling or stoppin,
in foreign countries, whether on duty G
leave OF absence, will be required to ava
themselves of all opportunities properl
within the reach for obtaining informt
ton Of value to the military service {
the United States, especially that pc,
tanning to their own arms or branch {
the service. They will report fully i
writing the result of their observation
to the adjutant general on their retur
to duty in the United States if unable /
do so earlier.
Peoria, Ill, Aug. 27.-To-day's scssio
OF the state convention of tie Youp
Mems Christian association was devote
to a discussion of various topics of inte
est to the association. Among the D,
pers read was one by Robert Wordenso
on "Whatis the Legitimate Work of til
Young Mems Christian associations" on
on COMMITTEE Work." by J. E: Brow
of Chicago;on on Suburban Meetings
by Geo. Webster of Paris, ILL.,; one O
"What can the Association do for Ira,
cling Men," by Geo. Quinan of Chicag,
one on "How can Ladies Assist in Il,
Association Work." by III. Davis ,
I Decatur, and one "iIow to Raise T.