Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-02
9aily gress and 9akotaian
Republican Ticket.
For Delegate in Congress.-Territory
Dakota:
OSCAR S. CLIFFORD,
of Canton.
THE NEWS

Iii is now announced that Secretary
Manning is going back to the treasury
and will there remain as long as health
will permit.
Under General Miles terms il is
thought that Geronimo's life must be
spared, though it is denied that his SUR
render was accompanied by any terms
The public debt statement shows the
reduction Of the public debt during the
month OF September to be $l0.6 2 ,013.17,
and the total cash in the treasury is
$465. 375,713.93.
Owing to the great demand for other
denominations Of notes, the treasurer of
the United States is unable to supply
III silver notes except in small amounts.
In order to satisfy as far as possible the
public demand, it has been decided to
furnish notes in the sums of $1,000 to
each bank making application, and at
the same time time depositing that sum
with the assistant treasurer at New
York.
A volcano has broken loose on the
peninsula Of Alaska and is sending ont
showers OF black dust.
The Baptist churches OF south Dakota
have good representations in Huron at
their annual convention, now in session.
Rev. Mr.. Clevinger, of Brookings, was
chosen president.
Another i%nuendiary fire occurred at
Mitchell last night, the barn OF J. r.
Bradley, adry goods merchant, being
burned to tbY ground.
A heavy snow storm prevailed OF
C%heboygan, Michigan, yesterday morn
ing, covering the ground. 1t has
showed hard at intervals but the snow
soon disappeared.
Ii is rumored that q plot to blow up
atrain on which the czar was travelling
has bsen discovered at st. Petersburg.
The Chicago dry goods house OF A. 8.
Gage & Co., has failed for a million.
On recommendation Of the Kansaa
live etock sanitary commission Gov.
Martin, OF that state, issued q proolama-
tion yesterday ordering o quarantine Of
ninety days against the entry OF cattle
from Illinois and Ohio and the dominion
of Canada on account OF the prevalence
Of plenro-pneumonia in those localities.
Senators Edmunds and Frye and
part OF the committee on fisheries went
to Provincetown yesterday to inv estigate
in reference to the fisheries dispute be-
tween the United States and Canada
The match the American
sloop Sachem and English cutter
Miranda was sailed yesterday over the
Black Island course, seventeen and one
half miles to windward and return, and
resulted in o handsome victory for the
American vessel.
At the Chicago stock yards o lock ont
has been decided upon for time during
the month, when the packing houses
will all close down and remain closed
until the question of eight hours or ten
hours is settled, Trouble is expected.
The general grand chapter at Royal
Arch Masons, at its meeting yesterday
completed the election Of officers and
selected Atlanta, Ga, as the next place
Of meeting.
A eemmi.tae es the ua!en Veteran;
called On the public printer Yes
te.day in behalf of their comrades who
had been discharged from she govern
ment printing office. Benedict assur
cd them that union soldiers in his Office
need not fear discharge il competent
and attentive to duty.
The total coinage executed In th.
minis OF the United States during Sep.
TENDER was $5.07O.O55.5o, Of whiol
$2.8l0,1 100 was in standard silver dollaya
Land offices have been established a
Ohadron and Sidney, Neb.
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