Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-10-10
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LATEST RY RAIL.

Chicago, Oct. 1.-Ihere were seven
deaths from small pox in this city to-day.
Detroit, Oct. AT Paw Paw, this
state, the barns belonging to the Clifton
house were burned last night. Nineteen
horses were burned.
Little Rock, Oct. Cox, Stephens
and Delany, the Iron Mountain train
robbers, plead guilty today and were
ntenced for seventy years each.
Chicago, Oct. Ut is officially an-
nounccd that the Chicago base ball club
has engaged to enter its team of this
year Tor the next base ball season.
Denver, Oct. 1.-Two robbers, Clark,
alias Butcher, and French, formerly of
the notorious Stockton gang, were lynch
ed last night at Soccoro, N. NJ. Nichol-
son was also lynched at Sand Rise sta
iion for murder.
Burlingame, Kan, Oct. Last night
two masked men called Farmer Morrissy
from his house and one held him while
The other robbed him OF $1,000. Duling
he scuiilc MorrissY tore mask from
ne Of tic men, who proved to be his
learcs4 neighbor.
Pine Bluffs, Ark, Oct. IA fire this
morning, originating in the Press office,
,pread to the brick block occupied by Z.
l.. Taylor Il Co., and both buildings with
heir contents were consumed. Loss,
) 03,O0O; insurance, $4,000.
Chicago. Oct. IA prize fight has been
arranged to take place between James
Doleton, well known pusilist of this
'ity, and Con Morris of England. the en-
'ounter to take place on November Is
yithin fifty miles of Kansas City. Stakes
$500 side, catch weights.
San francisco, Oct. CD. J. A. Gills
nd the wife OF John Freese, both lately
Il Brooklyn, were arrested here yester.
lay ON charge of adultery. The par.
les arrived here September Is, having
eoped together, the woman taking about
5000 belonging TO her husband. The
,rrest was at the instance of Freese, who
ollowed the parties here.
New York, Oct. THE French dele
gates to the Yorktown celebration left
his morning for West Point. They
passed through Twenty-third street
accompanied by French military com
,any. The delegates boarded the men
,f.war Kearsarge and Tennessee at tn.
| DOT of West Twenty fourth street, bount
or West Point. The visitors will be th,
| guests of Gen. Howard's staff during til,
lay. In the evening ball will bc give1
II their honor.
| Wilcox, Arizonia, Oct. 7.-Iti is reported
hat the Indians are close below til,
station. Col. Sanford has Just ordered
puttwo companies OF the sixth cavalry ol
special train for that place. 1t i
rnlnored that more Indians are leavin
he reservation, but it is not credite,
here. The report from Thomas abou
Baiiey's scouts dcserting are confirmed
They left yesterday afternoon. Later
sanford has just received information
tuat cavalry have been sent after tn
renegade scouts. Mackenzie reports al
quiet at the reservation. Corrand's com
mand has been moved from San Corte
10 the sub agency.
| Boston, Oct. THE directors of til
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe raiiwa,
COMPANY to-day voted to pass the usua
November cash dividend and issue il
place thereof dividend of so per cent
in scrip, convertible into stock when
necessary Increase of capital stock shal
be legally made. This scrip will issu
to stockholders of record October g
and the books remain closed from Oc
"a to November !. They also voted t
offer their stockholders of record Oc
81 subscriptions to stock ct par to tn
extent of Is cent. Of their present hole
ings in payment for new stock. Thi
may not be called for some months.