Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-10-17
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hcu'cT, Oct. l9.-IlnR-cye lS spread.
ing in Denver. About 100 horses are
said to be already suffering from it.
New York, Oct. l4.--Thc cranberry
crop of two counties in New Jersey has
been damaged by frost 100000 worth.
Albany, Oct. l5.--Thos. w. Robinson
OF Iowa has been awarded S4,5O0 for
injuries received in 1878 on the New
York Central railway.
Halifax, Oct. 14.-A fire at Cranberry
Island destroyed both the old and new
lighthouses and oil buildings connected
Herewith.
Milwaukee, Oct. A.-The wreck of a
schooner is coming ashore between Mil.
waukee and Racine. All on board are
supposed to be lost.
Denver, Oct. 14.-A later special from
Kokomo places tho loss at between $780,.
OOO and 100000; insurance about $780,.
600. No lives lost.
Harrisburg, Pa. Oct. 14.-The CON-
monwealth has entered suit against the
Standard Oil company for S3,OOO,OOO
taxes and penalties.
Oshkosh, Wis, Oct. l4.-Thompson
a. Haywood, carriage manufacturers,
have failed. Liabilities, $4,000. The
assets will offset this amount.
Cleveland, Oct. 14.-The Garfield
monument fund has received 5000 from
Portland. Oregon, the largest sum re-
ceived outside of Cleveland.
Lafayette, Ind, Oct. 14.-The three
days soldiers reunion closed to-day with
n grand sham battle, 10000 people being
present. Despite the heavy rains it was
n grand success.
Chicago, Oct. 14.-The total receipts
for the Chicago driving park for The
past season were So, l27, ,9lG; expenditures
81 ,305, ,052; net profits, 81 ,S22,S64. A cash
dividend Of 5 per cent, was declared TO.
day.
London. Oct. l4.-Lorillards Iroquois
won the Newmarket derby; IshmaiI
second; Lennox Love third. Iroquois
won in a canter. The fourth great chal.
lenge stakes were won by Nellie, beating
Triston and Scobel and four others.
st. Paul, Oct. IA delegation Of
| Canadian creek Indians, carrying the
British flag, arrived yesterday from Wood
mountain, in the northwest, for the pur.
pose of making peace with the Yank.
tona!s Sioux, their hereditary enemies
If PERMITTED about 500 more will follow
this band that probably hastened Sitting
Bulls surrender last spring.
Milwaukee, Oct. 14.-Sparta reports
that Prot. Kings balloon passed ovel
that city at o'clock this morning, going
northwesterly. This wonld carry it tc
st. Paul or towards Lake Superior
Richland Center, Wis, reports thai
Kings balloon passed over that count,
(Richland) at o'clock this morning go
ing in westerly direction. King spok,
to the people below HIM. He said b,
was o. X. and had six men with him.
New York, Oct. l4.-A meeting of til,
full beard of the directors of the New
York Elevated railroad was held thi
afternoon. The proposition allowing til,
New York company per cent. dividend
in lieu of the net earnings of the thre,
companies, the remainder of the earn
ings to be divided between the Metro
politan and Manhattan companies up tt
4 per cent. was agreed to by the board
A harmonious settlement Of the Who'll,
trouble is now expected.
San Francisco, Oct. l4.-The opinion
of old residents in the frontier is tina
the hostiles will now scatter, some max
ing their way back to the agency, other
settling in Mexico, were they will seek t.
raid cattle ranches on this side of tn,
line. They express q belief that tn,
Indian scouts have been untrustworth,
through the recent campaign, giving
information 10 the hostiles and putting
the troops on false trails. Citizens hat
a meeting last night and indorsed tn
action of Gen. Wilcox and the conduc
of the troops, holding that no previou
outbreak had been suppressed with 8,
little loss of life and property.
| San Francisco, Oct. IA fire begal
tins afternoon at half-past three in
blacksmith shop on Spear, between Mis-
sion and Howard streets. A hard gall
from the northwest soon spread th,
flames, communicating them to the lum
beryards and buildings adjoining, extend
ing down Howard street nearly t,
Stewart. The fire is still burning, bu
confined within the limit named. Th
California mill suffered to the extent o
100000. Two charred bodies were foun,
i'll the rear of the building where the fir
started. Ninety men were employed il
the California mill and escaped witt
difficulty. Code & Elfelts canning
) establishment was somewhat damage
IN the rear. Loss probably near $3.50
600; insurance light.