Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-10-19
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LATEST BY MAIL.
Milwaukee, Oct. 1.-THE schooner
Caledonia, wrecked off this port Thurs.
day, was burned. The captains name
was Oleson.
Chicago, Oct. l7.-Last weeks deaths
included 81 from typhoid fever, 81 from
smallpox, ID from diphtheria and Is from
other sympathetic diseases.
New York, Oct. l7.-Oyer SlI,OOO,OOO
treasury and S2OOO.OOO accepted. The
Germania brought 100000 in gold.
st. Louis, Oct. IA passenger train
from the west on the Missouri Pacific.
due here ct 6 o'clock, met with an acci.
dent at Merrimac station. It is:sreported
several persons were killed. No parti-
culars. The railroad officials are reti-
cent.
City of Mexico, Oct. 1.-THE chamber
OF deputies has approved the railroad
concessions OF the executive granted Gen.
Frisby fol the Huntington combination,
and Mayer Degrees for the Gould COM
bination.
New York, Oct. l7.-This morning the
steamship Crescent City capized while
in the dry dock and was badly damaged.
John Hartmann, who owns the steamer,
was killed and fell into the river and
sank. VIM. Bartlett was injured inter-
nally aud sent to the hospital.
Dubuque. Oct. 1.-THE river COM
menced rising again last evening, and is
three or four inches higher. After a
decline from the highest point last week
of Blk inches it raised steady from Sun.
day morning to Monday noon without
intermission. A big food from above is
expected.
Yorktown. Oct. l7.-vast crowds are
arriving today. Gen. Hancock drove
from the camp to town this noon and
was warmly cheered by the soldiers and
citizens. The town is full OF thieves and
gamblers. The captain of the police
force says he shall need assistance in
preserving order.
st. Louis, Oct. IA scull match be.
tween Trickett end Plaisted for $500 q
side, three miles, with turn, came off
this afternoon on Creve Couer lake, near
this city. and was won by Trickett by a
little less than one length. Time, 20I
minutes.
New Orleans, Oct. 17.-This morning
the remains of Gov. Witt were placed
in the state chamber, where they will lay
in state until $50 p. m. and then be taken
to st. Louis Cemetery and deposited in
the family vault. Lieut-Gov. s. P. Nc.
Emery took the oath to-day as governor
New York, Oct. l7.-Subecriptions tc
Mrs. Garield's fund received and paid tc
the United States Trust company, $3.50,
Jas; amount paid by that company fol
the purchase of 100000 United State,
per cents, S348, 1858; balance cash will
the company, $ll,376.
Tunis, Oct. 1.-THE Arabs yesterda,
attacked Mornave close to the city, pil
laying the farms. Gen. Logerol has de
cided to repair the railway immediatel,
and protect it. The insurgents lost SCI
killed Friday near Seaghonan. Genera
Sabutier defeated the insurgents in til,
second battle. A fresh column has lef
Tebezza for south Tunis.
Cincinnati, Oct. l7.-Mrs. Dora Bri
land, IS years old, was arrested tonight
for the murder of her grandson, 8 year.
old, who was left in her charge during
the day. She became displeased at hin
and took a knife and nearly severed the
child's head from its body. She was in
sane few years ago, but was considered
cured.
New York, Oct. 17.-Dennis O'Dono
van Rosa, cousin of the Irish agitator
died Thursday at Blissville, L. /. HI
was born in Ross Carberry, county Cork
Ireland, and was 81 years and monthf
of age. He took part in the Irish revo
luton of lS4S and was compelled to fle,
to this city. He leaves widow over q
years Of age.
Hong Kong, Sept. 14.-The disaster
from typhoons in the country are yer,
great. The village of Shetosha has beef
completely swept away by floods, and al
the inhabitants drowned. Two hundred
bodies were recovered. The typhool
caused great damage in Foo Chow, il
the foreign district of the town. Tn
German bark Caroline has been com
lpletely wrecked.
Iowa City, Oct. IA freight train O
the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & NORTH
ern railroad was precipitated through
bridge just east of here at 4:3O thi
morning. The bridge piling had bee
washed out by heavy rains. The cor
ductor was unhurt. Calkins, the eng
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lee, the fireman, had his leg and ar
broken and was badly scalded. In TIL
condition he was washed down the cree
half mile before being rescued. Da,
brakeman, had his arm broken.
Cincinnati. October 17-Hon. Be
Butterworth, in speech before NEE
ing of Irishmen to give expression {
feeling in regard to the arrest of Parnel
took the position that Parnell was in
field Of debate for the lawful purpose
securing better legislation concernir
the great wrongs suffered by his cou
3 trymen and that his arrest would n,
hurt his cause. The resolutions adop
, ed advised GOODNESS and deliberation ar
keeping within the bounds of pcacefr
answering resistance. A cablegra
, was sent saying that there was ten tho
sand freemen in Cincinnati to greet Il
imprisoned Parnell. Let the people
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