Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-09-17
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The Colorado republicans completed
their ticket Saturday morning, and re-
solved that the duty on wool be restored,
and that the Southern Ute Indians b
removed from the state.
The international surveying party has
located the boundary line 600 yards
north of the old line. This decision
throws portion Of the town of Nogales,
A. T., on Mexican soil, which occasions
much excitement and CONSERVATION
among the Americans.
The Milwaukee railroad company have
commenced work on the foundation for
fourteen install round. house, at Mitchell,
which is to be completed this fall. In
connection with the round-house large
machine and repair shops are to be built
at once, and it is evident that the com.
pany are going to carry out their original
intention of making Mitchell headquar.
ters for their lines in Dakota.
Between $4,000 and 10000 people as
sembled IN Union square, New York,
Monday night, to hear Gen. Butler
speak. Itrequired the services of half
dozen policemen to make passageway
for the general to reach the stand. He
yr,o 1or1lv ,h.oro.l IT,
composed largely of laboring men. But
ler's speech invoked great applause and
the crowd wanted him to continue. Ex-
Senator Grady was then introduced as
.the little Napoleon Of the Sixth and
the silver-tongued orator of Tammany
hall, out of which be came to go in for
Butler." When Gen. Butler retired the
meeting gradually dispersed.
Kennebeck Journal 16s MIR. Blaine,
accompanied by his wife, arrived from
Bar Harbor this afternoon. In answer
to reporter of the Journal, who called
at the residence to ascertain If he wished
to say anything regarding the letters
given the public by Fisher and Multi.
gan, Mr.. Biuine replied that his only
desire was that every voter in the Uni
ted States might read the letters for
himself aud not form bis judgment
from editorial Misrepresentation in PAR.
tiaan journals. There was not a word
i'll the letters, Mr.. Blaine added, which
was not entirely consistent with the
most scrupulous integrity ana honor.
He hoped every republican paper in the
United States would publish the letters
in full.
The Mark Lane Express, in its weekly
review of the corn trade, says: Good pro.
gress in the later harvest was made the
past week. The dry weather was favor
able for thrashing. Deliveries of wheat
by farmers are on the increase. The
price of wheat declined l shilling per
quarter during the week, and flour fell
6pence. The sales of English wheat
the past week we're S6,953 quarters, at
"a shillings, against 67,665 quarters, at
Al shillipgs pence. for the correspond
ng week last year. The foreign wheat
market was depressed and prices still
further declined. In the off-c vast trade
thirteen cargoes arrived, six were sold,
seven withdrawn and six remain. The
trade IN forward is growing worse, 81
shlllings per quarter being accepted for
No. red winter wheat. Maize in Lon.
don is scarce and steady. There is no
mixed American on spot; round is 6
pence lower. Prices for barley and oats
are in favor of buyers.
We are in receipt of notification from
Q. j. Eddy, general freight and passen-
ger agent of the Fargo & Southern
railway, that their line is now open for
the transaction of business from Fargo
to Ortonville, at the foot of Big Stone
lake, 122 miles; that on the 18th OF
Anguut the company commenced run
ming passenger trains through from
Fargo to Minneapolis and st. Paul, max.
ing the same time and giving the same
rates as the Northern Pacific and Mani
toba roads. The Fargo & Southern is
equipped with the latest and most i'm.
proved coaches ard locomotives, and will
run Pullman sleepers on all night
trains. The line is completely laid with
the best of steel rails, and has one OF the
best road beds of any line IN the north.
west. It being Dakota institution
the only railroad chartered by the terri.
tory that has been completed and man.
aged within the territory-certainly de.
serves kind word from every citizen
thereof. Through tickets will be on sale
at Its principal stations for all points