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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-14

TALKING or NEW EXCHANGE BUILDING.
The project of a new building for the Con-
solidated Stock and Petroleum Exchange Is coming up
again There recently has been talk about the matter
bctwcen some of the prominent managers, but IL has
not taken u sufficiently definite shape TO be brought TO
the attention of memDeTs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-14

SEVERAL THOUSAND DOLLARS STOLEN
ATLANTA, Jan. Is (SpecidD.-The clothing
store of Cohen Bro on OF the principal business
streets OF this city, entered by burglars who blew
omen large safe and stole $500 In Georgia bonds $500
In coin and So, 900 In currency.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-14

1897 and that capitalists this showing WIN .A ~
H. nnt.tanding warrants for temporary lhvestn..,
and that these can be exngushed IN 1883 without 'no
formallty of having them funded into ponua
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

Wood Chears, son of Levy Court
Commissioner John T. Chears, has
been appointed postmaster at Delaware
City, in place of H. F. Mullen, removed
for defalcation.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
Maryland Items.
yhurch Hin is noted for its balls.

Church Hill is noted for its balls.
fredericksburg Courier opposes camp
meetings.
J. r. Stafford, of Kent, has a tomato
which weighs three pounds, and five
which weigh nine pounds, 8 ounces.
Talk about merchant princes Kent
county peaeh-growers are destined to
be the farmer princes.-Cecit Democrat.
Two shad and herring were caught
by fishermen at Denton on Saturday,
something very unusual for this season
of the year.
A horse hitched in Elkton the other
day became frightened, pulled the
post loose, took it with him and ran
away, He left the pOst-hOle.
The seventh annual fair of the Cecil
County Agricultural Society will be
held at ElktOn, on October 5-8, inclu-
siye. A fine programme of racing has
been arranged.
T. G. Sellers, Of Vienna, who owns a
steam thresher, threshed this year
9.277 bushels Of wheat. Mr.. Sellers
has owned his machine eight years,
and during that time has threshed
1900.
The Kent County Agricultural So
ciety will hold its fair at WOrton, Kent
county, on September 2lst-24th, inclu-
sive. The members of the society have
perfected every arrangement necessary
to insure success.
James w. Thompson, school exami
ner of Queen Anne's county, died a
his residence, at Centreville Landing
on Wednesday evening last, of Brighti
disease. Mr.. Thompson has been sicl
for nearly year, being confined to th'
house the greater part of the time
The strike Of the workmen Of McCul
Tough Iron Works at Northeast ha
continued now for over three weeks
There have recently been some devel
Opments that gave promise OF adjust
ment Of the difficulties, but they hav
failed and the end is not yet in view
The men have thus far sustained a los
in wages Of some $1,000. It is stated
10 the credit of the men that no distul
bance has occurred, and no threats 0
intimidation have been used.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

EASTON, MARYLAND,
Sept. 2ISt, 22d, 23d and oath, 1886,
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

From the North, 1l.O0 A. NJ, and $50 P. n.
From the South, 73a and 11.3O A. N.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

Third Trial-2.25 class Premium 5000: free for all
PAGERS and trotters that never beat 2.2j
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
Andrew SiscO,
SMYRNA, DEL
Baltimore & Ohio R. R.
PHILADELPHIA DIVISION.

Time Card of Passenger Train in effect
Monday, August 23d, 1886, daily
except SUNDAY.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
J.B.COOPER.

All of the best Groceries, Canned Goods Spices
Soaps Extracts, Hams, Dried Beef Cheese, full and
varied stock, all Of the best Quality and quantity
guaranteed
Tea and Chamber Sets, plain and decorated, and
full line of Crockey and Glass Ware Of all grades and
styles wanted by the people Also Hanging Lamps and
all other styles Of Lamps and Lamp Trimmings
Cedar and Willow Ware, Ropes, Twines, Brushes &c.
School Books, Bibles, Hymnas Poems, and Miscel-
laneOus Books Full line of Blank and Account Books
and very large variety Of School and General Stationery
Papeteries Albums, Picture Books Fancy Papers, &C.
Envelopes and Paper by the quantity at low prices
Combs Purses Pocket and Table Cutlery, Hair
Brushes Toilet Soaps Scissors, Razors Card Cases. and
thousand other little and big things that every body
need and have to buy
Umbrellas Canes Window Shades and Fixtures,
COrnices, Curtain Poles, Cords Tacks, &c.
Dry Goods and Carpets amnOt saying much about,
but am closing them cut quietly to my customers who
want bargains. [ propose to quit the business. Any
wanting to take the whole stock can make good
bargain.
Produce or Cash taken in exchange for Goods.
J. B. COOPER.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
THE STEAMER
" JOHN E. TYGERT," "
WTTT
SEPTENIBER.

Leave FIemtHg's Loading, hour later.
Rs-Hack leaves Smyrna three-quarters OF an
hour before the Boat starts.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
Smyrna Branch Trains.
Closing of Mails

Going North 7.19, s.2s, 11.OO A. NJ, 4.45 P. NJ.
Going South 9.4S A. NJ 2Ol, 4.45 and 7.45 p N.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

There are 1875 prisoners in the county
prison at New Castle. About forty
will be tried at the next term of Court,
and of these Lewis Davis is the only
capital case.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
TlG Fall CAMPAIGN

Promises to be a live
ly one with lis, as we
intend to do more
business than ever if
hard work and effort
on our part to please
mean any thing. 1t
is useless on our part
to give an extended
account Of goods and
prices. There is one
way and only one
way by which we can
convince You that we
are in earnest to Sc
cure your patronage.
Give us a trial, if we
treat you well, we'll
be happy to retain
your custom, if not
we don't deserve it.
The Fall Styles OF
Mems and Boys Clo-
thing are in stock at
prices which mean
business of them
selves; also, all the
new things for Fine
Tailoring.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
FARMERS!
LOOK TO YOUR OWN INTEREST
AND BUY THE
Royal Bone Phosphate

After having the experience for seven
years in making Phosphate, am now
engaged in manufacturing the same in
New Castle County, at what is known
as MasOn's Wharf. l have as good Il
recommendation as any one that has
started in the business. A leading
phosphate manufacturer of Philadel-
phia said to Mr.. William FAIRIES that
had the best Formula for making phos-
phate in the State, but 1 am now max
ing a phosphate which is far superior
to any l have ever made A phos-
phate manufacturer in New Jersey
wrote me about three years ago that if
my Analysis was as high as his cheap
phosphate, that he would take twenty
four hundred tons of it, but when l had
the Analysis taken, they were higher
than his, but had no way to make it
for him. Mr.. Thomas Middleton saw
the results Of my Phosphate on wheat
and grass, and he engaged ten tons
from me. can give a good many
more recommendation if necessary.
a 10I170 G1@aO
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

County and State Items.
Rev. J. S. Willis has sold his crop of
Smock peaches to Gildersleve, the can
ner, near Lebanon, for Sl.0O per
basket
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

There is said to be very little money
in the evaporating business this year,
owing to the excessively damp season.
Some varieties are absolutely useless
for the purpose.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
A Special and Interesting Programme will b.
Be Arranged i3F Zach Day.
LIBERAL PREMIUMS OFFERED AND
LISTS OPEN TO ALL.
Trials of Speed Each Day

FIRST DAY-TUESDAY.
First TriOl-2.40 class, Premium S20O free for all
trotters that never beat 240.
second Trial-330 class, Premium $500; for all
horses owned on the Peninsula that never
beat $50.
Third Trial-225 class, Premium $500: free for all
PAGERS and trotters that never beat 22j
COND DAY-WEDNFSDAY
First Trial-250 class, Premium 5000; free for all
trOtters that never beat $50.
Second Trial-2.3O class, Premium $500 free for
all PAGERS that never beat 2.SO.
Third Trial-WagOn Race, Premiums $50; for
horses without record to road wagons.
THIRD DAY-THURSDAY.
First Trial-2.30 class, Premium $500; free for all
horses that never beat 230.
Second Trial-3.0O class Premium $500: free for
all horses that never beat 800.
Third Trial-Colt race to harness, Premium $50 ;
for colts owned on the Peninsula years
old or under
FRIDAY-FOURTH DAY.
First Trial-245 class. Premium 500.
Second Trial-Running Race. Premium $50.
Third Tral-HuTdle Race-First Prize SET of Ilar-
ness; Second Prize, Bride and Saddle
Third Prize, Lap Robe.
All Trials in 5, except Colt Race, which is 2
Premiums to be divided as follows: six.tentbs
to first, three-tenths to second and one tenth to
third.
Entrance fee ten per cent. of premium
Five or more TO enter three to start.
To be governed by the Rules of the National
Association, to which this Society belongs.
Entries close September 9TH, at Il NJ.
For further particulars and Premium Lists ad-
dress the Secretary,
W. B. STEPHENS.
aug 4-7w Hanesville, Kent County, Nd.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01

An old man named Thomas D. Glib
son, in Wilmington was swindled out
Of $250O cash by card sharpers on Fri
day last. He realized his loss with in
tense regret.
Smyrna times., 1886-09-01
P. N. PHILLIPS,
Fashionable Barber
Hair Cut in the Latest style.
SHAVING A SPECIALITY.
CLAYTON DEL. aug 25-3w
Wanted

good reliable woman, 10 take entire charge
Of a small family. Good wages.s
Mrs. G. W. w. NAODAIN.
MiddletOwn, Del, August 9th, lSS6.-2w
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30
Teachers Institute.

Under the efficient management OF
Prof. Picking and the able corps Of
instructors the present session Of the
institute bids fair to be the most SUI
cessful one ever held in the county. 1t
is constantly increasing both: in mum.
beers and interest. At present there
are some so teachers in attendance.
Prof. Barber, from the State University
delivered an excellent lecture, which
was highly appreciated. Stats Super
intendent Jones. twhose aggregation
Of front name makes a cap. W" box
look as though a: cyclone had been
there lectured in the Congregational
Church Wednesday evening to a
crowded house. The gentleman is a
a pleasing, forciole speaker. HIS lee
ture was a mastery effort. He spoke
on different modes of education. max
ing various comparisons and arriving
at logical conclusions, reviewed the
labor troubles, denied the assertion
that the poor were growing poorer and
the rich richer. There are three class
es in society. The rich, the poor and
the wellto-do, the latter Of which, &C
cording to statistics, are gaining the
most rapidly both in numbers and in
fluence. Jay Gould did not get his
wealth from the labOring men. The
trouble with the laboring classes is a
lack of proper education. When a
strike takes place they find themselves
surrounded by a mob Of bowling an
archists. urging them to deeds OF viO-
lence, when the strong arm Of the law
in~tervenes aud the strike prove worse
than a failure. The remedy lies in a
broader, more liberal and comprehen-
sive system of education and early
training for the youth Of our land. The
institute will close next week.
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30
Il. 6. HA6KER, THE GROCER
OI WUEEg1a5e

The followin ne unique description Of
An Indian funeral was published in
T.'E CHIEF March l9, 1870. showing
the boys use d TO have some fun in the
early days as well as now. II has
been The custom Of our citizens for
some time past, when showing up the
historical points Of interest Of our city
aud its environs, to point with a finger
of pride to the grave of Miss Red Cloud
on the sum NIT Of q beautiful eminence
among the south side bluffs, and relate
With great gusto the Of told tale how
Chief Red Cloud and his gang held .
glorious old pow-wow and performed
the last sad rites over his deceased
daughter some years ago, 1t now ap-
pears tha. it was not Miss Red Cloud
HAT skipped for the happy hunting
grounds, but Miss p. Medicine Horse.
There is no. a bone of Miss N. II. left,
all having fallen a prey to the relic
hunters greed, and when cid Gabe
blows his horn, Poly will have . dick
ems Of a time scooting around through
thenuseums all over the country and
getting herself together in presentable
shape for Resurrection Days exercises:
'Pol-y-pron.da-ha, daughter of Med
icine Horse, Of the tribe OF Otoes, State
Ct Nebraska, died at her transient resi-
dence or the Republican river, south
Of Red Cloud. on Friday last, March
Is. The funeral on Friday was con.
Quoted in true Indian style. They
loaded her pony with all her worldly
goods, then placed her across them,
and conveyed her to a bluff on the
south side Of the river. where they
buried her with all her trappings.
They then choked the pony TO death
aud left it to moulder on the sod or
become a prey TO the wild beasts, thus
destroying all bv which the name Of
the noted squaw might be held in re-
membrance."
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30
CITY NEWS.

lion,
e trQEs.
h;DAeTING ears.
WArERMELoNs.
IiEAv- rain last Friday night.
Mr.. WINrERs is building a new barn
". Il. MCNIlr lost a fine COW this
week.
JAMES LA,cD and family haye moved
to Superior.
4. IL. KALEY will take in the q. A
Il. show at Frisco.
SOME one could amass wealth by
starting a first class bath room.
SERVICES at the Episcopal Church
next Sunday morning and evening.
RECENT aad abundant showers as
sures a iair crop of corn in this vicIni-
".
Mas. GEO. NALENTiNE, of Wymore, Is
VISITING her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Petersen.
&c WNroN, the hardware and furn-
itdie man, has hung a new banner on
his outer walls.
REV. GEO. o. lEIsER viii preach at
the Baptist Church, Sunday, August i,
morning and evening.
Proc. \. l.. FUNK is raising, rc-rooi-
ing and otherwise improving his resi-
dence property on Cedar Street.
There viii be preaching in the
Presbyterian Church next Sunday
morning and evening by the pastor.
Az occasional hopper may be seen
SAILING through ~ clrcumambient air
but not IN sufficient numbers to cause
alarm.
TIE F~eatherly building is being in
~ternally renovated and repaired. In a
short time it will again be used rs a
place of business.
Ill. 4. WATSON has purchased the
celebrated Black Jack running horse,
Hereafter Jack Will not figure as a
runner but rs a dandy roadster.
Il. Y. SmREr, j. l.. Miller, "A. l.
Ormsby. \. J. Kenney, j. ;. Rothro: *
are in the vicinity of TT. Fettei man,
Wyoming Territory, on a prospecting
tour.
MISSES Blauch Fcisht and Nashti
Gardner are taking lessons in eques-
trianship from n professional eques-
trian. The young ladies already ride
quite gracefully.
The district convention OF Coco
Templafs held at this place vas a sue
ces. Prof. DUNCAN of Drake Univers-
ity, Iowa, and Miss Anna Saunders o.
Lincoln were present.
THE offices OF Wilcox & Sweezy IL
the Red Cloud National Bank Block
have been greatly improved by thu
addition of inside window blinds and
other internal improvements.
\ MATCH game of base ball was play
ed at the d pot on Thursday afternoon
between the Red Cloud nine and tht
Il. & NJ. boys, which resulted In a SEQ
of 81 TO 5 in favor OF the Reds"
The Signal imagines itself wondrou'
wise in agricultural fair matters, We
We will bet a brick watch against a 8:
bill it can't tell the difference between
a lygus Eaeo,aris and synapio carpu
.tUiiduS.
WE are Informed tn At the north ent
Webster brick block is by ..no mean
a dead project. Mr.. Moon is now ne
cotiating for material and worknen bu
as yet bias no. received s~atisfactof.
prices for material, etc.
TIE young ladies of MIS-. Wallace
class in the NJ. f. Sunday school, abou
l4in number, gave her q very plessaA
surprise on last Monday night. Ic
cream, cake, aud other refseshment
were served. and all enjoyed them
selves.
Doc. BoYSroN has just completed
neat and commodious dwelling hous
on his ranch near this place. W
uould like to see the gentleman an
hnily comfortably settled q PEI
ss1anent citizens OF Webster county !
eahesr future.
fher old land mark is gone. Th
5otxonwood trees IN front of Wil
fornitare st7res yese cut down 9
-aw 1amest ~sacrelis
49, go whon they q
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30

Brick for sale at the Chica 60 Lum-
Der Yard.
WAN1ED-Salesmen for mutt trees
rnamental, etc. U~nequalled facili.
ties. Stark Nursery. Louisiana, Mo
House for rent. Apply TO c. II.
Potter. Good Buildings, plenty Of
water and near the business portion
Of the city. 4S-ti
Sulkey hay rake 1t cost.
4s4t u. W. Dow.
A two seat half platform buggy for
sale cheap. Is It g. w. Dow.
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30
8 Per Cent Farm Loan.

The Nebraska Farm Loan Co. will
make you a loan IN you farm at
traight s per cent and furnish the
money without any delay. Call on
them in the Red Cloud National Bank
Building.
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30

Go to ]. W. Warren's when in want
of hardware and second hand goods
He keeps everything and you can al.
ways find bargains there. II you have
anything to sell, see him. Don't for.
get the place, opposite Chicago Lum-
Der Yard.
Brick for sale at the Chicago Lum
Der Yard.
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30

VS. would suggest the propriety OF
the farmers. old settlers, and in fact
everybody, holding q 'Haryes; Home
picnic in the near future in n Of the
many beautiful groves hereabouts. and
then organize a society to meet annu'
ally at the close Of harvest and ENJOY
a day of social co nvers and pleasant
recreation. compare notes, recount
adventures. listen to speeches, songs,
etc. There are many places IN the
e,st where these Harvest Home
gatherings haye been held annually
for half q century, still the interest IN
them continues unabased and they are
looked forward to aud cherished In the
memory Afterwards with more genuine
pleasure than any other holiday 81 The
year.
The Red Cloud chief., 1886-07-30
More Brick.

Messrs. G. w. Lindsey aud r. X
Sherer are about to commence the
erection Of two brick buildings. The
Doctors will adjoin Wiener's block on
the north, and MI. Lindsey next. Pre-.
parations for e~xcavating have already
been commenced. Hackers store is
on wheels and will be temporarily an
chored in front Of Lindsey's mea,
market. Mr.. Hacker has purchased
the building now occupied by MI
Lindsey, and will move into it as soon
as the new block is completed. Wright
& Wallace will move their stock into
their building across the street now
occupied BY Will Houyhton. There
will be lively times among the bust
ness men seeking new locations fol
the next sixty days. The new build
ings are to be two stories high, eact
25xlOO, and will be flushed up With all
the modern improvements. The ar
chitect il now busily engaged prepar-
ing the plans and specifications.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-01-21
ON TRIAL FOR MURDER.
The Testimony in the Case
of the Territory Against
Wm. G. Dickey.
All The Evidence for the Prosecution
in at Ten O'clock this
Morning,
No Indications in the Court Pro.
csedings Regarding the
Theory Ofthe Defence.
QUIETLY PROCEEDING.

The trial of VIM. @. Dickey for the
murder of Thomas W. O'Brien runs
smoothly along in the district court.
The testimony of the witnesses has been
given without interruption, there being
no objections interposed by the defence
and no exceptions taken. At half past
ten o'clock this forenoon the prosecu-
ton had examined all its witnesses and
then rested its case, the defence sub,
Jectlng nearly every witness to the cross
examining process. At half past ten
o'clock q recess was taken until two
o'clock this afternoon.
THE LINE OF DEFENCE.
The court room is filled with listeners,
many OF whom have given
quiet attention to all the ties.
tlmony brought out. Among these lis
teners there is much speculation as to
the line of defence to be followed and it
is generally concluded among these
shrewd observers that II plea Of insanity
will be relied upon.
THE PRISONER
sits most of the time with his head rest
ing IN his open hand and apparently
giving little attention to the develop.
ments from the witness stand.
The testimony as it come from the
witnesses is herewith given.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-01-21
Thursdays Testimony.
DIR. TURKOPP,

being duly sworn, testified as follows:
l am a resident of Yankton. Am
coroner of Yankton county. I had
charge of the ~coroner's inquest held over
the body of O.BrIen in August, 1885. I
examined the wound externally and con
slider it fatal.
THOMAS CALLAHAN
being duly sworn testified as follows: I
am a resident of Yankton. Was at the
Germania house on the 22nd of August,
1885. [ heard some talk between O'Brien
and Cain about an account. Dickey
was there. They went out of there and
| saw them next at Balmats saloon.
Dickey, Frick, Cain, Balmat were there.
O'Brien came in and asked Cain for
money. Gain said he would pay il
O'Brien would get the books and give
him a receipt. OBrien tolt
Dickey to get the books
Dickey went and came back, withou
the books. He said he knew how mucl
the bill was, $3.50. O'Brien told Dicke,
ne would close up his saloon on Monday
morning, and called Dickey a liar
Dickey drew the revolver and fred.
saw Dickey draw the revolver. It wa
aimed at O'Brien. [ heard the report
After the shot O'Brien staggered owe
against the counter and fell. l steppe,
out IN to the sidewalk end came back
Balmat was holding Dickey in on
corner. l went up and took the gul
away from Dlckey. That was all
heard of the talk. Dickey was four O
five feet from o'Brien. He shot him.
tWitness is here shown revolver an
says that it was the same one used b
Dickey.)
Gross E9amina!ton-I first say O'Brie
at the Germania house. Cain went ther
| with me. 1t was about G O'Clock in th
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-01-21
PERSONAL.


j. NJ. Woodland, q Sioux Fallsite, is
at the Merchants.
Tyndall is represented in Yankton to-
day by III. f. Lake.
Captain D. W. G. Tanner is back from
his Sioux Falls trip.
City Treasurer Blatt returned last
night from his Mitchell trip.
superintendent J. s. Oliver, of the
Northwestern, arrived from Huron last
night.
Marindahl is represented in Yankton
to-day by J.sO, Lawrence,L. 4. Eide and
E. H. Dunn.
Captain B. r. Wagner came down
from Bon Homme county last night and
is in town to-day.
T. M. Gunckle, a representative OF
the travelling fraternity. is doing
business in Yankton to-day.
John Mcdonald, special agent Of
the Milwaukee company, Is among
9ankton's to.day's visitors.
AT the Morrison: b. o. Lawrence
l.. l.. Eide, E. FL. Dunn, Marindahl, F
Hearthmeyer, Oincinatti. j. W. Miller
Mitchell, W. j.. Mitchell, Huron.
At the Merchants: j. NJ. Mcdonald
O. E. Foster, Sioux City, J. f. Fraster
Milwaukee, .. s. Moore, Kansas City
Q. A. Smith, Chicago, John Moore, New
York, R. Cook LIE Mars, J. j. Woodland
Sioux Falls, f. W. Gunkle. Dubuque
q. G. Wilson, MsssiIon, o., j. A. Nc
Donald, Sell. Mead, j. s. Oliver, Huron
B. r. Wagner, Hancock, D. L. Z. A
Wells, Iowa.