Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-10-11
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st. Paul, Mimi, Oct, 8.-The marquis
of Lorne, governor-general of Canada,
passed through st. Paul this morning,
stopping only to change cars. He goes
to Winnepeg and returns in ten days via
st. Paul aud Chicago.
Chicago. Oct. S.-Judge Drummond of
the United States circuit court to-day
gave final decision sustaining the right
ears. The case will undoubtedly be
carried to the supreme court.
Tucson, Oct. S.-A Mexican family
travelling from Sonora here, when be-
tween Snniquairo and Terraute. were
attacked by Indians. The man, his wife
and child were killed and one child
wounded. A party of citizens left last
night in pursuit.
81. Louis, Oct. S.-The river convention
promises to be the largest gathering of
the kind ever held. One thousand to
fifteen hundred delegates will be present.
Nearly every city of any size between
the Alleghenies and the Rockies will
be represented.
st. Paul, Oct. 8. All the upper Missis-
sippi streams are high, owing to the
recent continued rains, and in many
places the water has spread over the
flats, but no serious damage has been
done in cities, and there are no appre-
tensions of another food like that of
last spring. The greatest loss will be to
farmers on the bottom lands.
Chicago, Oct. S-There was no pro.
gress made in the Rock river conference
TODAY, either IN the Thomas heresy case
or in the charges of DR.. Thomas against
DIR. Parkhurst. The conference has
adjourned until Monday. The bishop
called upon DIR. Thomas three times to-
day to prefer formal charges against
Parkhurst, but there was no response to
the calls and rumor has it that DIR
Thomas has gone rs far as he can in the
case.
Dubuque, Iowa, Oct. Strain No.
on the Racine & Southwestern division
of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway, when approaching Fultor
junction from the east, about 10 80 o. m.
ran into freight train ON the Chicago
; and Northwestern approaching til.
junction from the west. The engine O
No. struck the third car from the heaG
of the freight train, completely wreckinf
I. three cars. The station, agent, Johi
Flannogin, and little child, who wer,
standing near, were instantly killed b,
freight car being thrown over on them
His wife was standing by, but escape,
injury. The engine OF No. 2 was badl,
wrecked. The cause Of the accident wa
attributed to the failure OF the air brake
to work.
!. Cincinnati, Oct. S.-Books were opene
: this morning for stock subscriptions t
the Cincinnati Southern Railroad, to b
OPP tied under the Erlarger clause il
. lection with the Erlarger system c
!. Athern railway lines. The name of til
s new company is the Cincinnati, Ne
Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Con
: pany. Fred Wolfe, of New York, sui
n scribed bare controlling sum. Sl,5lO
" coo. The remaining Sl.490,00O wi
4 taken by merchants and manufacture
;. in sums of $1,000 to $4,000. The con
u pany elected the following board
is directors: Fred II. Wolfe Of Now Yor
n Chas. A. Page of New York, John SEQ
1. of Chattanooga, Tenn, Theodore Coo
Alex. Mcdonald, VIM. A. Goodman ar
/" Edgar NJ. johnson of Cincinnati. II
le following officers were elected: Pres
,s dent, Theodore Clark; vice.prcsideu
n and general manager, John Scott; seer
!. tary, Geo. 4. Doughty Of Ciucinnat
= treasurer, II. II. TAKEN Of Cincinnati
b. general counsel, Edgar N. Johnson
es Cincinnati: