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THIRD EDITION.
THE FAB W EST.

A. keen by . Former Wfimisg
tonian-Tbe Mains Districts 81
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tsin< and tho CIimate-An Inter.
ossing Letter.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Made a Post

Washington, August 29.-The follow.
ing letter acknowledging the receipt of
his appointment as postmaster at Lar
annie was received from Bill Nye, the hu-
morist, by Frank Hatton, day or two
ago. Nye's commission was signed TO-.
day:
Laramie City, Wyoming, Aug. 9-My
Dear General: have received the news
by telegraph of my nomination and con.
firmation as postmaster at Laramie and
wish to extend my thanks for the same.
/ have ordered an entirely new act of box.
es and postofice outfit, including new
corrugated cuspadors for the use Of the
female clerks. Hook upon the appoint.
ment myself as triumph over error and
wrong. It is one of the epochs, as
may say, in the nations onward march
toward political purity and perfection
don't know when have noticed any
stride in the affairs of state which &c
thoroughly impressed me with its wis.
dom. Now that We are coworkers in the
same department, I trust that you will
not feel shy or backward in consulting
me as any time relative to matters CON
cerning the postoffice department affairs
Be perfectly frank with me aud feel per.
fectly free to just bring anything of that
kind right to me. Do not feel reluctant
because may appear at times cold and
reserved. Perhaps you think do moi
know the difference between q genera
delivery window and three EN- quad
but that is . mistake. My general in
formation is far beyond those Of my
years. With profoundest regard I re
main sincerely yours. BILL ME-, p. M
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Political Assessments.

Chicago, Sept. IA Washington spec
ial says the effect Of the political ASSESS
ments upon the employees of the depart
ment has been 80 severe Us to be felt by
business men of all classes throughout
the city. Tailors, furniture dealers, and
indeed all classes of business men, COM
plain that the employees in the depart
ments are unable to meet many pay
ments that ought to be forthcoming
and all refusing to make 'in.
vestments that were contemplated
ct the end of the present month. The
assessment Of from ten to forty dollars
upon the various classes has made seri-
ous inrosds upon salaries for the present
month and many assume that it should
go to the extinguishment of debts or to
purchase OF needed comforts and house.
holds have been turned into free lunch
houses to feed political strikers and rum
soaked bummers. A prominent tailor
speaking of the matter to correspond.
ent Yesterday said that although the ma.
terial for fall clothing had been secured
as usual and help employed for tho fall
rush there were no orders forthcoming
and that he could trace this effect to nc
other cause than the inroads which polit.
ical assessments had made upon the sal
aries of clerks.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

During the recent rise in Chicago and
Omaha stocks there we're rumors that
the Northwestern was buying for control
The officers Of the latter road denied this
It is now learned that the chief purchaser
Of Chicago and Omaha was VIM. II. Van.
derbilt. and the supposition is that he
had secured dominant interest, which
is practically the same as If the North
western bought it, as Vanderbilt has q
leading interest in the Northwestern.
This move was taken to prevent the Mil
wsukee and st. Paul from buying this
road. The chief blocks Of Chicago and
Omaha have heretofore been held by
friends Of tho Chicago and Rock Island,
in order to secure il entrance to st. Paul
and Minneapolis in case of emergency,
but, this is now rendered unnecessary,
since tho Rock Island shareholders have
secured control OF the Minneapolis and
6t. Louis, which serves the same pur.
DO8e.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
A Grand Reception,

New York, Sept. 1.-The proposition of
some of the navy officers o few weeks
ago to give Engineer Melville and com.
panions formal reception upon their ar
rival here, has assumed moro extensive
proportions than were anticipated. The
reception will be given both by line and
staff officers, and large number Of per-
sons outside Of the navy have signifed
their desire to contribute financially 30
as to make it worthy Of the occasion.
Commodore Upsur will allow the COM
mittee to use one Of tho navy yard tugs
70 carry the guests and meet the steam.
ship upon its arrival. The Parthia will
sail from Liverpool tomorrow and il OK.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
GENERAL NEWS.
An Armistice Agreed Upon Be.
tween the Greeks and
Turks.
One Hundred and Twenty Live,
Lost by the Texas Floods.
jesse James Slayer in a Chicago
Jail for Carrying Com
cealed Weapons.
Egyptian News.

Kassasin. Sept. l-During a reconnoi.
ssnce yesterday fresh entrenched camp
was discovered ten miles from here.
Alexandria, Sept. 1-Forty seamen
from the ironclad Minotur and compa.
ny of the fifty-third regiment quietly ap.
preached the enemy's position opposite
Ramleh last evening and succeeded in
blowing up with gun cotton house on
the canal which had long been point Of
advantage to the enemy's sharp shoot.
ers.
Port Said, September Transports
from Alexandria, with the Highland
bridage on board, arrived here to. day and
proceeded down the canal.
Constantinople, September 1.-The
porte has resolved to surrender the dis.
puted point on the frontier on condition
that it is declared neutral territory.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
The Weeks Failures.

New York, Sept. 1.-The business
failures throughout the country as re.
ported to New York for the past week
number l02, slight reduction over last
week. Five occurred in this city and
ninety seven throughout the country,
The principal failure in the city is that
of r. & d. Adams, in the silk trade. The
liabilities are estimated at $4,000. but
the assets arc asserted to be much
larger, and it is thought a satisfactory
settlement will be made in short time
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Came to Grief.

Chicago, Sept. bob Ford, who slew
Jesse James in st. Joseph last spring,
was arrested on State street this morn.
ing, charged with being disorderly and
carrying concealed weapons. For the
past two weeks both of the Ford boys
have been in this city playing at cheap
theatre on State street in blood and
thunder drama. They have disported
themselves about the levees looking fol
notoriety and running with the fast
women of the town and frequenting the
cheap variety saloons.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
European News.


PEELERS DISMISSED.
Dublin, Sept. 1-Over three hundred
Metropolitan police have been dismissed
and it is expected hundreds will resign,
Great excitement in the city. All the
police stations are occupied by strong
guards of military.
ORDERED TO THE FRONTIER.
Vienna, Sept. ALI the Greek forces
in Macedonia have been ordered to con-
centrate on the frontier.
AN ARMIsTICE.
Athens, Sept. lit ls stated the pow.
ers have advised an armistice between
the Turkish and Greek troops, and
Greece is willing to agree to the propo-
sition if the Greek troops are allowed to
continue to occupy the position held be-
fore the fighting.
DISSOLUTION.
London, September 1.--1gnace,
Ephrussi & Co., Jewish Bankers of Odes-
SO, and the most important house in
south Russia have given notice of dis.
solution from their Russian firm in con.
sequence of the insecurity caused by the
persecution of the Jews.
STEAMER AGROUND.
London, September 1.-The coas
guard at Wicklow, on the eastern coas
of Ireland, telegraphs that the British
steamer, Lake Nepiseon, from Liverpoo
yesterday for Montreal, is aground OF
Arklow,bank. One boat containing alpar
Of the crew and number OF passenger,
ofthe steamer arrived. The ship lies il
a dangerous position.
London, Sept. 1.-The chief officer o
the Lake Nepiseon telegraphs that th'
steamer had on board twenty-three 50
loon and seventy-nine steerage passen
gers and q crew numbering fifty-three.
II Liverpool, Sept. Agents of the LAX
Nepiseon state that fifty.two of her pas
sengers have been landed at Greystones
Other boats are now making for Wick
low. The captain is standing by th
ship. which is not making any watel
The captain telegraphed the owners Q
the Lake Nepiseon this afternoon tia
tho passengers were put into boats q
two O'Clock this morning. The ship wa
: humping heavily.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

It is stated NO excellent authority that
after congress indicated an unwilling.
ness to make an appropriation for the
payment Of the doctors who attended
Garfield commensurate with their claims,
DR.. Bliss made an effort to get the other
doctors to join him in presenting their
bills directly to the executors of the Gar
field estate. It is stated that Reyburn
and Hamilton assented to his proposition,
but that his project was frustrated by
DR.. Agnew Of Philadelphia, who respond
ed that be was profoundly appreclati7e
of the oontumely with which the council
of physicians attendant upon Garfield
had been treated, he must decline to join
in any such attempts. He proposed to
swallow his insults as quietly and grace
fully as possible. Hereafter, however,
he thought it would be well for doctors
to serve chief magistrates on bushes,
basis only.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Postof,ces have been established at
Gslesburg, Traill county, and Huston.
Douglas county, ID. 7.
There was railroad excursion from
Sioux City to Sioux Falls Wednesday,
under the auspices Of Charles Collins. 1t
was success,

The directors of the Milwaukee Indus
trial exposition, after discussing the sub
jeot for about ten days, have decided not
to open the exposition on Sundays. The
religious and Sabbatarian element Of the
city became 20 aroused upon the ques.
tion that it would undoubtedly have
proven great loss to the institution
had 1t been kept open on Sundays.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
The Weather.

Washington, September = Weather
indications for the upper Mississippi
and lower Missouri river valleys are:
Partly cloudy weather with rain in former
and fair weather in latter district; north
erly winds becoming variable; falling
barometer; stationary or higher tempera-
ture,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Lof. for the Cape Of Gyod Hope.

London, Sept. 1-Cetewayos left
Watertown station this morning for
Southampton, where he will embark on
board the steamer Nubian which sails
to-uay for the Cape of Good Hope. He
was much cheercd by the spectators on
his way to the station.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
American Wheat for Europe.

Baltimore, Sept. Eight British aud
one German steamship cleared from this
port yesterday with full cargoes for
France, Great Britain and Germany.
Among the exports were s4S, l09 bushels
of wheat, the largest quantity ever ship
ped from this port in one day.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

pected to arrive Sept. llth. As soon as
the vessel is sighted off Sandy Hook the
tug will leave the navy yard aud will
meet tho steamship at quarantine, when
the party will then proceed up the North
river to the Fifth Avenue hotel, when
general reception will he held.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
United Metholists.

Hamilton, Ont, Sept. IA committee
of the Methodist Episcopal church now
in session here says that efforts are being
made to merge the Methodist churches
into one united church, and recommend.
ing that q committee he appointed to
confer with committees of other Metho-
dist bodies to negotiate union if possl-
h1o
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Fire Record.

Iowa City, Ia, Sept. 1.-The burning
of the city hall was inceudiary work
Some tramps lately released from the
cooler are suspected. The fire started in
the upper story and combustibles were
found there. The building was largely
fire proof. Insurance $4,000 and the
loss largely exceeds that. 1t was the
handsomest building of the kind in the
state and was recently finished.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Yellow Fever on Ship Board.

Boston, September 1.-The British
steamer Ardan Balm arrived Thursday
from Porto Rico with q cargo of sugar
The report was verified that yellow fevel
broke out among the crew shortly aftel
leaving port. One case proved fatal or
the passage and three men were sicl
with the disease on her arrival. The
steamer is at anchor at quarantine.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
What Everybo1y wan,,,

II reliable medicine that never docs
any harm and that prevents and cures
disease BY keeping the stomach In order.
the bowels regular. and the kidneys and
liver aotive. Such medicine IA Parker's
Ginger Tonic. Il relieves every case,
and has cured Thousands. See other
column.--z'ribwns.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Killed by . Failing Rock.

lshpeming. Mich, Sept. Two EN-.
ployees Of the Cleveland mine were kill.
ed yesterday by the fall of rock. They
we're buried three hours. John Harvey,
one Of them, lived under the mass in
agony nearly an hour.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

Advioes received at military headquar.
ters at Chicago represent Big Wolf, chief
Of the northern CheyenRes. and small
following now located at Red Cloud as
asking permission to colonize in the
Yellowstone country to engage in agri-
cultural pursuits. Some of their friends,
who have been engaged in farming there
for several seasons have been very sue.
cessful, and they believe they can do
equally we'll.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

New Haven, Sept Chip Smith was
executed at 1880. He met his fate brave
". About three hundred people Wit.
messed the execution. Smith said ho
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
A Train Wrecked.

Danville, Ills, Sept. IA heavy freight
train of seventeen cars was wrecked near
this city yesterday on the Chicago 4
Eastern Illinois. A little bov was crush.
ed to death and the damage is large.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
would meet his fate like q true soldier of
Christ,
Ended His Life.

Chicago, September l-seenas Web.
ster. resident Of Brazil, Indiana, being
unsuccessful in grain speculstions. end
ed his life by plunge in the lake this
morning. The body was recovered and
taken to the morgue.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

The Chicago. Milwaukee l. st. Paul
railroad have commenced work on their
new round house at Mason City. They
will build eight new stalls aud put in .
bridge and stock yards, covering seven
acres. A new depot and railroad Office
will be built this fall, to be 3Ox1OO feet.
This settles the headquarters for the
Iowa 4 Dakota divisions, and Mason
City people are correspondingly happy.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
p.,gltica1

Eau Claire, Wis, Sept. 1.-The anti
monopolist convention Of the seventh
congressional district nominated w. F.
Baily, hsping the democrats will endorse
HIM
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Tariff Commission.

Detroit, September 1.-The tariff com.
missioners arrived and Richard Hawley
argued In favor of the reciprocity treaty
and revenue tariff.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

The Cincinnati Price Current says:
The returns for twelve of the western
corn growing states promise an lncreas-
ed yield of 40O,OOO,0O0 bushels over last
year, and small increase over 1880, and
but 100,OOO,0O0 bushels under 1879
Taking the increased production this
year in the south and elsewhere the
aggregate ef the country promises to be
thirty per cent greater than last year OF
! total crop Of 100000, 900 bushels
These indications are based on an expec
tation Of no seriously damaging frosts in
September.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Excelsior Book Store. Wholesale and Retail.

The Oldest Bookstore in the territory.
We continue to offer to our many
patrons all the new and popular works
of the day at eastern prices. In this de-
partment may be found everything re-
quired Tin the stationery line) in the
Office, store or school house. Writing
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
One Hundred and Twenty Person,
Drowned.

San Antonio, September About l2O
persons were drowned by the Concho
food and $1,000 sheep, cattle and horses
lost. The losses in property range from
$4,000 to 100000. The river rose fifty
feet and bodies are coming to the sur
face daily.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-The opinion ID
very generally expressed that the plat
form adopted by the republican conven.
ton is unusually strong and satisfactory.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
MICHIoAN RRPUBLICANg.

AAAAS0AS As~A SAsAsASNA~sS'
Grand Rapids, Mich, Sept. 1.-The re-
publicans of the fifth district nomina ted
William o. Webster for congress.
CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS.
San Francisco, Sept. The republi-
can convention this morning nominated
Estee for governor.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
Financial.
PUBLIC pERr STATEMENT.

1UBIIC STzTEMENT.
Washington, September 1.-The pub
lie debt statement shows the decrease of
the debt during August to have been
Sl6,l28,261.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
The Presidential Pa,

The Presidential Party.
Newport, Sept. President Arthur
and large party of guests left here
this forenoon for Squantum and Provi-
dence.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01
WHY PAY RENTi SOME VERY
DESIRABLE DWELLINGS AND
RESIDENCE LOTS SOLD ON EASY
TERMS AT VERY LOW PRICES.
J.P. HAYWARD. Yankton.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
WALL STREET.
New York. September 1.
SroCKs--Dull.
MoNHY-&l.O6.
tl.l4h; ls, Sl.10X.

CHICAGO.
Chicago. septenber1 1.
xs kos sse;d eeFTsI ys.l ss xsse1 seP
OoRN-Very unsettled. weak. lower; 7sAc
cash, Sept; 1lhcOct.; 7Shc year; 6eh May.
OATs.Weak. lower, cash, $3.50 Sept; 34@c
oGs;; stAc year.
WHIsEY-HiRher, el.2).
PoRK-Easy, S2l.s9 cash; 42l.95 Oct; $21.2O
LARp-:weak, sl2.22n cash, sl2.s5 October;
hog Reoeips-l40 600; quiet. SC lower, inferior
TO choice. light, S7.sOgs70; mixed packing t7.s
0s.5O: heavy S870G925.
Cattle Receipts-5.5OO Dull, weak, exporta
$5M0$7.6O; good 70 choice shipping, 1920
fs.so; common 70 fay. = Sfe; butchers, g 4og
MINIATURE.
Milwaukee. September 1.
WHEAT--Tame. easier. 9eAc cash 9esc Sept. {;
sec Oct. /; 9eAe Nov. No. 8, CSC.
CORN-55c.
OATs-o6c.
RYE-o6c.
BARLEY-76c.
Ysnkton Prices.
Yankton, September 1.
WmAT-No. I, milling demsnd, Il; shipping
demand. 75c.
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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

Grateful for the continued favors of the peo-
pie. this House assures its patrons that every
effort will be made to keep its stock and prices
Grocery House in the Territory will be permit
ted to surpass it either in quality of goods OF
prices. Very Respectfully,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

paper, envelopes and blank books made
a speciality. We also carry the largest
stock Of Wall Papers, Window shades
ETC., offered in the market. Our prices
will always be found reasonable. Third
street, bet. Cedar and Walnut Sts.
MILLS 4 PURDY
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

The Railway Age figures show q greater
number of miles of railway constructed
during the month Of August than ever
before in similar period in the history
Of the country. The total is 1874 miles
of new main track, exclusive of side track
laid on seventy different lines, exceeding
by more than 800 miles the construction
during July, which, it was thought,
would not be again equslled. The con-
struction for the eight months of the
present year on 238 lines in thirty-two
states has been 7,O4S miles of main track.
The construction for the entire year ia
estimsted at l0,5O0 miles. The highest
number of miles is 2O7 in Iowa: the next
163 in New York; the third l42 in Wis.
consin.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

Telegraph advices received at the in
terror department from the register Of
the land Office at Wichita, Kansas, con-
firm the published report that Captain
Payne and number Of Indian followers
are in the Indian territory. Upon re.
ceipt Of the information the commission.
er of Indian affairs referred the com.
munication received by him yesterday
from Phillips. special agent for the Cher.
okee nation, TO the secretary of the inte'
rior, with q Recommendation that the
war department be called upon to re
move Payne from the territory.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

Prices will always be found as low as
can be made anywhere in this market.
We also handle Window Glass, Paints
and Oils. Special prices given on large
orders. Correspondence solicited.
We have lately made valuable i'm
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1882-09-01

provements in our Prescription depart
ment, which is always attended by an
experienced and graduated druggist, q
we'll as our personal oversight. Satiafao.
ton will be given to all our patrons.
MILLS & PURDY.