Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-11-10
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Chicago, Nov. S.-The Inter-Ocan's g
Dubuque special says: Offenbeim Bros,
clothing men, have made an assignment.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, 10000.
Portland, Oregon, Nov. s-All the
counties in this state, except Grant and
Curray have been heard from, nearly all
official. The two counties to her from
will probably increase the majority to
600.
st. Louis, Nov. S.-Full returns from
the Seventeenth Illinois district show
the vote for VIM. H. Morrison, democrat,
to be 1850; John B. Hay, republican,
1886; Morrison's majority, 954. Two
years ago Morrison's plurality was 1881.
Milwaukee. Nov. 8.-A magazine con-
tanning ton and half OF powder explo-
ded in La Crosse to-day, by shots fred at
the building by two men who were arres-
ted. The explosion was heard twelve
miles and smashed windows all over the
town. No lives lost.
New York, Nov. 8.-Milde. Bernhardt
made her debut tonight before fash
ionable audience of at least 600 persons.
Her appearance, which was in the second
act, was the signal for prolonged and en-
thusiastic applruse.
New York, Nov. Sat the Warren
court of inquiry to-day Gen. H. G. Bank
head testified that on the day
of the battle of Five Forks
he was sent by Gen. Warren
to Gen. Sheridan for instructions, and
was told by the latter that he had alrea-
dy sent his orders.
Chicago, Nov. s-The Inter-Ocean's
Minonk, ILL.,, special says: A horrible
accident occurred near here to-day. AS
the Kankakee train was going south,
John Alden, a German farmer, his wife
and niece, aged IA, attempted to cross
the track in wagon ahead of the train
and were struck by the engine, running
at the rate OF thirty miles an hour. The
two women were killed instantly and
the man died after three hours. The
blame rests with the victims, who were
extremely reckless in driving.
Paris, Nov. S.-A Madrid correspon.
dent telegraphs as follows: Expelled
French monks are hocking here. Mobiles
are offering them their palaces, town
councils are giving them old converts
and vacant buildings, the king is grant
ing them interviews and the ministry is
authorizing the Jesuits to establish
themselves in Madrid and all over the
kingdom. Conservative and libera
journals here equally condemn the meas.
ures of the French government.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. 9.-Official returns
from thirty-eight counties give Garfield
a plurality of 32,002 and a majority Of
M,278. St. John, republican for Cover
nor, has plurality in these counties ot
25,O57 and majority of 1874. st. Johr
runs behind the state ticket about 6,000
The prohibition amendment to the con
stitution will have about 10000 majority
in the state. =
Washington, D. c., Nov. SIN the CASE
of o. NJ. Potter, executor of E. B. Ward
deceased, VS.. the Third National bank OF
Chicago, the Judgment OF the circuit
court of Illinois is affirmed with costs
and interest. In the case of the Peoples
Bank of Belleville, Ills, Va. Winslow &
Wilson and Calhoun & Opdyke, the
judgment of the circuit court is affirmed
with costs.
Chicago, Nov. S-All the roads are now
selling limited tickets to st. Louis fol
81. All the st. Louis roads sell to Kan
sas City for 81. The fare to Kansas City
from here is S6, and fares from Kansas
City and st. Louis are placed at the same
figures. The Alton road is again making
heavy cuts to all eastern points touched
by the Wabash, and rates are now in the
same unnatural condition as during the
most exciting portion of the past railroad
war. A meeting of managers of roads
interested was held to-day, but no ar
rangement could be effected. Anothe
meeting will be held tomorrow.