Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-08-05
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1naian officers say there is only fight
between the outs and ms.
Boston, August 3.--The annual con
vention OF the Catholic Total Abstinence
union of America opened to-day afte,
celebration.
City OF Mexico, Aug. 3.-The official
report of the Mazatlan explosion shows
twenty-five deaths, thirty wounded and
twelve missing.
New York, Aug. 3.-Comlnissioner 8.
Fink announces meeting of the joint
executive committee on the 10th OF
August to consider the causes Of the
railroad war.
Galveston, Aug. 3.-The News El
paso special says; GOV. Tarrasas Of the
state Of chihuahua drove the silver
spike this morning which united two re-
publics by rail.
Boston, Aug. 3.-The city assessors re-
port that city property has increased in
value S25,OOO,GOO the past year, and that
the rate of taxation has decreased from
1920 per thousand to 1880 for the COM
ing year.
st. Louis, Aug. "a report was tele-
phoned from East st. Louis this after
noon that Jay Gould las purchased
u large. perhaps controlling, interest in
the National stock yards.
st. Louis, Aug. "a brewers var has
begun, which threatens to be bitter and
destructive OF rates. All the brewerits
in the city followed the lead of the
Winklemeyer and reduced the price from
IS to 81 per keg.
Plattsburg, N. Y, Aug. 3.-Charles
Parker, the Adirondacks guide who
grossly assaulted o woman he was taking
to camping party, escaped from his
captors. The hotel proprietors and
guides are anxious for his recapture and
punishment.
Chicago, Aug. 3.-The Times says:
The presence here OF Joseph Hickson
and another general manager OF the
Grand Trunk railroad, gives credibility
to tho rumor that the Grand Trunk pro-
poses to do business to its full capacity,
whether freight or passenger, without
regard to rates.
Raleigh, August 3.-The ceremony of
laying the corner stone of the monument
of Gov. Caswell, the revolutionary war
governor, attracted 10000 persons to the
village of Kingston to-day. The corner
stone was laid with Masonic honors. a
number of the troops were overcome
with the heat.
Denver, August 3.-Otto Meyers, of
the Ute Indian commission, arrived to-
day, en- route to the new Ute reservation
on the White and Green rivers in Utah.
At Salt Lake he will be joined by Com
missioner Russell. and the two will pro.
ceed to the reservation under the escort
of bo1y Of soldiers and prepare it for
the reception OF the Indians, whom Mears
says will be moved in four weeks. Mai
Berry, under the present management
will continue as agent. They say very
little, but Mears thinks they will move
without trouble. In any event they will
be escorted by 600 troops. He says all
the new lands assigned are better thar
any part of the Uncompaghre reserya
ton.
Little Rock. August 3.-On Monday
at 6 o'clock Mrs. S. w. Bird, living neal
Hamilton, Roanoak county, gave birth
to child weighing twelve pounds, with
its brains on the outside of its Uranium
The child is we'll developed and finely
formed. There is no other deformity
save the eyes are inclined to stand out
The child has no forehead save that hal
an inch from the eyes the head recede:
and its Uranium is entirely gone. ant
where the frontal should be is the ciild'
brain. The BRAN has its usual covering
OF membrane, but no skin or other GOV
ering exists. On the back part of til,
head, about an inch and halt above tn,
neck is coal black hair an inch and hal
long. 1t has black eyes, features regu
lar, and the child is healthy and doin,
we'll.
Truckec, CAL, Aug. Sire broke ou
last light in dance house on Jebbso
street, which ragged throughout the en-
tire night and is still burning, thougl
under control, having destroyed ever
business house in town except three, ant
many residences. Loss, estimated a
S35O,000. Rebuilding has begun anc
will be substantial. The charred bone
OF some person unknown We're found ii
the debris of the lire. Besides this NJ
loss OF life is reported. Front street i
filled with temporary buildings. Car
penters from Reno aud neighborin,
towns have come to labor. Tramps hav
focked to the place in large numbers
1t is rumored that the "G01'' which one
gave Truckee notice throughout the lam
was to be recognized for the purpose O
keeping the demi- monde from locatin
in their old quarters. Should tire socie
ty be formed that fact will only have t
be known to produce the desired cffec,
AtB:30 p. IN. the fires had been qnenche
about the Odd Fellows hall. The inte
rior OF the building is in good condition
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