Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1881-09-14
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london, Oat, Sept. 122.-Cs.tle are re-
ported dying everywhere on account OF
the drouth.
Buffalo, Sept. 12..-Near Corfu forest
fires have attacked the c,enrings, ,ca,npell-
ing families to abandon their houses
Horses and young stock haye lost their
hoofs and many animals are dying.
Toronto. Sept. 12.-There. has been
hood OF Owen sound, Parry sound aud
Grayehurst A million dollars worth OF
timber was destroyed in the Parry sound
district.
| Chicago, ;;ep l2.-The hoard OF trade
alter one days notice. subscribed over
$1,000 to the Michigan sufferers. The
| lumbernen.s associatiou havo sent 81 900
and many individuals have sent many az
ticles needed.
Chicago, Sept. 12- There iiFs'nochsnse
to-d7y III railroad rates. except that the
Baltimore and OHIO has adopted tie re-
bate plan fnl lis { tickets TO New Yuk,
selling Ior Mo and fetunding $40 IN Net.
| York. James Smith, general treigtf
agentci tila Chicago and Alton railroad,
| having resigned, FL. II Conrtqght, OF st.
| Louis, will arebabiy spceee.i Inn.
St. Johns, Sept. 52.--Gha steamer
proteus arrived from Lady Franllln bay,
! having accomplished her, work. Size
| brought back members OF Choexpetiitierrs.
/ party that were regarded rs unfit TO en-
dUre the hardships oi the Arctic winter.
there Is much Ice in Lady Franklin bay.
/ no tiliDcs Of the uqissing ,lesunctte "
any OF her party were learned.
Seaalin, Aie. Sept. H.. An indefinite
report has been received here that two
| heavily armed and masked men entered
i the little town OF Bates City on the Chi.
cago aud Alton railroad, about seven
miles east OF the scene oi the late train
robbing, and firing their pistols, began
an indiscriminate piliage. The people
offered no resistance. The robbers seem
to have taken what they wanted.
Chicago. Sept.1o.4 The lntcr-Dcean's
Port Dalhousie, Ontario, dispatch says
the schooner Ontario, from Charlotte,
Mich, to Picton, with coal, sank yestcr-
day morning, fifteen miies-west of Port
Peter. light. All the crew were saved
The schooner Regina, lnden with salt,
from Goderich to Owen ssund, founder
ed off Cove island in the Saturday
nights gale, and went down with all on
: board. Several marine disasters are re-
ported from along the shore of .Lake
Michigan, but none very serious.
Kansas City, Sept. 1l-Not,iing new
has been ascertained ins the case Of the
Blue Out train robbery. The posses are
coming in and the general belief is that
no more arrests viii be made At present
The prisoners stoutly maintain their in
t nocence. Previous stories of confessions
!. ale contadicted. A report, not authen
ticated, prevails that some OF the missing
property had been discovered in a cav,
near the scene of the robbery
kansas City, Sept. l2- Geo. B.miste
was arrested today for 9istulhing wor
t ship at II church in the vipiniiy of la,
recent train robbery. While the m,uistel
was preaching he jumped and Lurrahet
: for tho trainrohbers nntt began firing ,i
r pistol He escaped q, the titDe bat wa
;. arrested to-day.anl from his aotionsit
J believed le has given hpus2it away. I'll
& will probably be htid as q participant i
e tic robbery. ThereAr.no othae new sie
;. velopments. The gr.aa july viii NICE
Monday next
!. Omaha, September II The state iai
y opened to-day with fair sttcndanc,
70 The day was occupied in prelirninar
work and arranging the exhibits. Tn