davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
FOREIGN.

A DISPATCH of the Goth from Guayn,s,
Mex, says that q Lieutenant,C Colonel md
sixteen soldiers had been killed byshe
Yaqui Indians near Potam
THE names of Prince Nurat and his son
were on tho 2Sth stricken from the rolls OF
the French army because they belong to a
former reigning family.
Mr.. GLADSTONE addressed an immense
audience at Liverpool on the 2sth in favor
of home rule for ireland, and declared the
fight to be one of tho masses against the
classes. Henry Ward Beecher occupied a
seat OF the platform
A SERVANT murdered his master and
mistress and their fire children at Buchar
| est on the 2Sth, and stealing 81, 600 fed to
Bulgaria.
REVENUE officers vt Montreal on the 2Sth
brought charges If a~dulterating coffee
against four dealers. Iii one case seventy-
five per cent. Of .oreign matter was dis
covered.
A FIRE on the 2Sth at Dundee, Scotland,
destroyed a man.ion owned by Martin
| White, q New Yo,k merchant, valued at
$780, GOO.
Two MEN sailed rom the Clyde for New
York on the 2Sth in a BOAT nineteen feet
long, with provisions for sixty days.
PRINCE LU1TPoLD was on the 2Sth for
mally made Regentof Bavaria to admin
lister the affairs of the Kingdom during the
occupation of the throne by King Otto, the
insane successor of Ludwig.
A TRIPLE murderer named Thaldorp was
beheaded at Berlin, Germany, on the Goth.
SIXTY houses were burned recently in
Beshiktash, a suburb o. Constantinople.
EIGHT persons were killed and twenty
others were wounded by the derhilment of
the mail train from Belfast to Dublin, in
Ireland, a few days age.
In attempting a few days ago to remove
the remains of Mr.. aad Mrs. Chappele
from the cemetery at 81. Mary's. Ont, the
sexton found that each was a mass of stone,
that of the woman weighing eleven hun.
dred pounds.
DETECTIVE BUTLER, of Pinkerton's Bos.
ton Agency, arrived in Ottawa, Can, on
the 1st in connection with the numerous
counterfeits which have been madejon the
Dominion Governments notes for tbs past
two years. He said that from what he
could learn over half q million dollxrs of
these counterfeits, in twos, fivss, tens and
twenties had been put in ejaculation in
! Canada and the United States
In a three-mile boat race onthe 1st Ut st.
Johns, Can, Hanlan defeated Ross by q
quarter of a mile. Time, 30 minutes 3 sec.
ondS.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
LAID TO REST.

The Remains Of tho Late David ~.
signed to the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
monies at the Davis Residence" cesT
Concourse of Friends in At+.", Lasn
Floral Tributes. 0aneel
BLOOMINGTON. ILL.,, June 3o,-r.
rites OF the church were performed ~
day over the body OF e..s ae1
David Davis, and all that ia mosfl
the great jurist and honor,bls
was consigned to the earth, n. ny
was perfect, with bright SUNSHINE y
cool breeze, and the city was thron",a and
people. Business was practically smau1SNl
ed all day and entirely during tho st -
hours. ''"ai
The remains lay in state in IL,
parlor OF the Davis mansion from NV ,
m. to two p. M, and there was ~
slant stream OF visitors to tala"@1
look at the beloved face. The i.a.i III
were calm and peaceful, and 'aal
less wasted than had Ivy
generally expected. He was great, /
duced in flesh before death, but no. j
fully emaciated. The casket was ~, Na|
draped with black cloth and fringe. ny
were eight heavy silver handles arl
massive plate bearing the inscription" '
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
TWO BANKS WRECKED.
Richmond j. Lane, Their President, Hell
for Fraudulent Practices.

At AsA>AA .
for Fraudulent Practices.
Boston, July 2.-Richmond J.. Lane,
president OF the Abingdon National Bank
and the Rockland Savings Bank, who
was arrested in Portland late Wednes-
day night while on his way to Cam
ada, was arraigned before the United
States commissioners court in this
city yesterday morning. Bank En-
aminer Gatchell testified IN regard to the
wrecking OF the Abingdon Bank that theex-
animation Of the banks affairs had not
been completed. but that the funds fraud
lently obtained would probably amount
to $4,000. OF this sum $40, 900 is rep
resented by notes in different names to COW
er drafts on the redemption agent OF the
bank, and about $4,000 represents over
drafts. Counsel for Lane explained that
his client had gone to Portland Oh bust.
ness for the bank. The district attorney
said the Government claimed that Lane
had got large sums or notes on which the
names, other than Lanes, were ''straw''
names. He asked that bail be fixed at
$4,000. Commissioner Hallett fixed the
bail at $50, 900, and the case was con.
timed to July ~.
Mr.. Laneh has for years been the foremost
Nv ING community, Vic HlOSU unllfn-
tied trust being placed in him by the pee.
pie OF Rockland. Abingdon, Hanover and
~neighboring towns. For four years
he has been trustee OF the es-
tate of Washington Reed, which
was appraised at 100000 when he
took charge of it. He was treasurer of the
church OF which he was a member. He is
accused OF Experimenting large blocks of
the securities OF the Reed estate and with
having raised money on notes signed bv
himself AS treasurer of the church.
The Abingdon National Bank stopped
payment yesterday morning.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
The British Elections.

LONDON, July 2.-On The eve OF the greet
electoral struggle the Conservatives md
she onlonlsts are distinctly the most cor.
hoent. The returns OF the elections decided
yesterday by the seats being uncontested
parity account for this. These unon.
posed elections resulted in the return If
'l'tecn Conservatives. eight Unioni.ts ,;,o
Gladstonians and three p rno,;ta. ,
20 'h's The result OF the first contest AT
colchester yesterday, where the Tory cam.
aioate' Henry Trotter, again returned
Inu me totai at midnight stands: Acainut
1a@nr' Rule, %; for it. u. ''0s
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
LATER NEWS.

The standing of the National League
baseball clubs at the close Of the week
ended on the Sd as follows: Detroit,
games won, 81; lost, 8. Chicago, won, 80;
lost II. New York, won, SO; .ost, IA. Phil
adelphia, won, 25; lost, Is. Boston, won,
II; lost, 30. st. Louis, wor, Il; lost, 81.
Kansas City, won. 9; lost, q. Washing
ton, won, 8; lost, "a.
OVER a dozen persons were seriously in
Jured by fireworks in Chicago on the 5th.
and two young men were drowned in the
lake. II
sEvERiL store-houses at Cohoes, N. Y,
were burned on the 5th, causing a loss of
$500. 600.
AT twenty-six leading clearinghouse in
the United States the exchanges during
the week ended on the Sd aggregated ST..
oU3,6 IS $50, against S9l6, 772, 1856 the previous
week. As compared with the correspond
ing week of 1885, the increase amounts to
S5.9 per cent.
CROPS in the Northwest were on the 4tb
reported seriously damaged by drought.
REPORTS at midnight on the 5th from the
BLUSH Parliamentary elections showed
the returns of 1O5 Gladstonians and 2U7
Unlonists. Mrs. Gladstone spoke at a Lib.
eral meeting in London and read a mes
sage from her husband.
FLOODS in the counties of Nottoway,
~Lunenburg, Amelia and Dinwiddle, in Viz.
glnla. had On the 4th done great damage
10 wheat and oats, and the loss to farmers
would be thousands of dollars.
BY mistake a deadly drug was used on
the 3D. at Anthony, Kan, in making lemon
ade Tor a picnic, and over fifty persons
were poisoned, several of them fatally.
"A WIND, hail aud rain-storm in the vi.
cinity of Steele, D. T., on the 4th did much
damage to farm buildings and crops. The
Presbyterian Church at Steele was do,
stroyed. -
AN accidental explosion of fireworks on
the 9th at Harlem. N. Y, set fire to three
stores, causing a loss of S2l5,OOO.
A HOT wind was reported on the 5th from
Pierre, D.. T., which drove the inhabitants
into the cellars. The temperature rose ia
los degrees.
AT indianapolis, Ind, on the 5th Edward
L.. Palmer and J. D. Conner were killed Inv
freight trains and Fred Relish was
drowned.
On the 4th Portland, Me-, celebrated the
anniversary OF Its lncOr-
poration.
IN the United States Senate the time was
principally occupiedin discussing the River
ana Harbor bill. A report was received
from the Pension Committee which ar.
ralgns the President ''for his rude censu,e
OF the action of both houses in their leeis.
latlon upon pension claims" Adjourned
to the 9th. In the House the time was oc.
upled in considering the General Deficien.
cy bill.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
PERSONAL ANp POLITICAL

The President on the Goth signed the bill
legalizing the incorporation of trades
unions and the bill granting the franking
privilege to Mrs. Grant.
AT Bloomington, ILL.,, on the Goth the fu-
neral of the late Judge David Davis tool
place. The attendance was very large and
numbered many distinguished people.
NEBRASKA Republicans will meet in State
convention at Lincoln September 80.
The Democrats of the Second New
Hampshire Congressional district on the
goth nominated John II. George, of Con-
cord, for Congressman.
The .Prohibitionists of the Fourteenth
New York Congressional district on the
Goth nominated Jesse Il. Griffin, of York
town, for Congressman.
REPORTS received on the Goth from the
local option elections in Simpson and Co
piah Counties, Miss, showed that both
counties had declared for prohibition by
large majorities.
The Pennsylvania Republican State
convention met at Harrisburg on the Both
ult. and nominated General James A.
Beaver for Governor and General +. A.
Osborne for Congressman-at-Large. The
platform adopted favors submitting to the
people the question of prohibiting the
manufacture and sale of intoxicants in the
State; favors the pensioning of soldiers
and sailors equally; declares against i'm
porting foreign labor and prison labor;
denounces free trade, and arraigns the
Democratic Administration for it's incon-
sistency and ineticiency in the methods
employed to promote promised reforna.
BY order of the Wal Department the
military guard was withdrawn from Presi.
dent Garfield's tomb at Cleveland on the
3Oth ult. The casket was uncovered, and
the features of the deceased were found to
be unchanged.
TuE Massachusetts Legislature adjourned
sine die on the Both ult.
THE Arkansas Democratic State conyen-
ton met at Little Rock on tho Both ult.
and nominated S.. P. Hughes for Governor.
The Republicans Of the Fifth Minnesota
district on the Both ult. renominated Hon.
knute Nelson for Congressman by accla-
nation.
THE Iowa Democratic State convention
assembled at Des Moines on tho 3Oth ult.
A.. R. Mccoy, of Clinton, was chosen
temporary chairman.
JAMES GIBBONS, Archbishop of Balti-
AOAS, NANsS wa III tuo QUIZ Ill., 0l0VaG6O TO
the rank of Cardinal Priest in the Sacred
College of Cardinals of the Roman Cath.
Ole Church.
THE Democrats of the First New Hamp-
shire district have nominated H. L. Nc
Kinney for Congress.
The military guard of honor was on the
Both ult., removed from General Grants
tomb, and it would henceforth be watched
by the Riverside Park police.
REPRESENTATIVE Temperance Repub-
licans met at Indianapolis, Ind, on the
Both ult. and Issued q call for q mass con-
vention of Temperance Republicans to be
held at indianapolis July 20, to consider
the best means of reform on the question.
Resolutions were adopted declaring against
separate party action by the Temperance
people and favoring the total suppression
of the liquor traffic by State action.
TIE President on the 1st signed the bill
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
A V DAVIS.
Born March 0, 1915.
Died June .6, 1856,

Resting on the casket were u wreatt.
star from the family and at the bsas
floral pillow with the word "Grandia,t
traced across it in purple immorta
The chandelier under which the rems
lay was hung with smilax. There "
many other beautiful offerings.
at three O'Clock the services commen1
with the house and grounds tlronr1
The officiating clergy nl..n -o Rov "
Pierce, OF Champaign, cousin of the :
Mrs. Davis, and who also preached al
funeral. He read from the episcopal M
al service, John, xi. 1926: Job, xix. 2Sy1
1. Timothy, vi, and vii; Job, i.
1 Corinthians, XIV. 1-2O. Mr.. Pierces1
marks were limited to fifteen minutes. .
the eulogy was eloquent but not extra
CANT, the Judge having requested that
little be said. Rev. F. S. Brush, OF Bloo
ington, offered prayer, and a quart
sung "Abide with Me" and sLead Kin
Light"
Shortly after four O'Clock the casket
placed in the hearse and the great
cession began it's slow march to the ora
The procession was most impress
1t was headed by members OF the spu
field and Bloomington Bar Assoc
tions to the number Of 126, iollol
by $50 carriages and q great mum
OF citizens on foot. The honoo
pail bearers were Judge Thomas prS
mond, Judge Henry Bishop, Judge N
lam II. Blodgett and Norman Williams,
Chicago; Governor r. j. oglesby.
Springfield; Senator John A. Logan, II
Jesse w. Fell, of Normal; Judge John
Scott, Hon. Hamilton Spencer, Judge
renee Weldon. Duncan w. Funk, ii
r. E. Williams and General j.
McNulta, OF Bloomington; Clifton
Moore OF Clinton; Norval Din
OF Holder, H.; General James
Singleton, OF Quincy; Judge j. d. Cad
OF Ottawa; w. u. Griswold, OF st. Id
and Colonel r. B. Latham, OF Line
The latter WAS substituted in the plao
Judge w. Q. Gresham, who found ii
possible to attend. The active pal.t
ers were Hon. Robert T. Lincoln
Lucius G. Fisher, OF Chicago; Hon
e. Stevenson, Hon. James T. Er
Henry Perrigo and Luman B
OF Bloomington; Hon. D. T. Little
Springfield, and Frank D. Orme, OF VI
'ASoSh, LIN ploSC5SlOu lloNtua
to the constant tolling OF bells be.l
crowds OF people that lined tile ere-shd
streets on either side, standing patti
in the hot sun with uncovered head
pay by their presence all the respect
could to their dead friend.
AT the cemetery there were long lni
carriages and patiently waiting ped
Judge Davis family lot is situated 4
smooth, rolling piece OF ground. Its
angular in shape. In the center rises
shaft that bears the family name.
grave OF tho first Mrs. Davis was COW
with lilies and pausles when the bod
her husband was brought to be laid a
side. The services at the grave
short, consisting simply OF a scrip
reading by Rev. Mr.. Pierce while
coffin was being lowered. Rev. j..
Dinsmore took a handful OF earth and
it fall gently and reverently upon the
fin and Rev. Mr.. Pierce made the
prayer, commenting the body to
earth and the soul to it's Maker.
crowds did not dispense until long
the carriages returned from the grave
the people fingered about as if loathta
alize that they had seen the last OF D
Davis.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
OF The week.
Interesting News Compilation.
CONGRESSIONAL

BILL was passed in the Senate on the 18th
granting a pension of 500 a month to the
widow of the late Genera Stannard, of Yer
mont. The Legislative. River and Harbor
and Pension Appropriation bills were report
ed. The Presidents veto OF the Des Moines
bills were introduced: BY Mr.. King, appro-
priatinp $500, 900 for the relief of sufferers by
recent storms in Northern Louisiana; by MIR.
Randall, to reduce and equaliZe duties on i'm
ports, to reduce internal revenue taxes and
to modify the laws in relation to the coilec-
ton of the revenue; the bin reduces the rev
enue S34, 81. 1861 The Sundry Civil Appro-
priation bill was further considered.
THE Senate on the 99th passed-34 to IS
over the Presidents veto the bill to quiet
titles of settlers on the Des Moines river
lands. A resolution was adopted appointing
General William J. Sewell, of New Jersey.
General NJ. r. Mcmahon, of New Yo.k, and
CAPTAIN John i. Mitchell. of Wisconsin, as
abled soldiers, Mr.. Beck introduced a bill
to authorize the Postmaster-General to APP.
point and remove postlnasters of the third
President. The bill making appropriations
for the legislative. executive and judicial
expenses of the Government was discussed.
....Il the House reports were submitted on
the Army Appropriations. the General Def
cheney and the Agricultural appropriation
bills, aud the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill
was further considered.
VI IL NbS introduced j luc CUStlS vi
the Both ult. a bill vesting III the President the
sole power of appointing a large number of
officers who are now appointed 'by and with
the consent of the Senate" Among these
are postmasters, internal revenue and Gus
toms collectors, district-attorncys. United
States lnarshals. Indian agents and district
land officers. The resolution for public ex-
ecutive sessions was further debated. In
the House the Sundry Civil Appropriation
bill was further considered. and a joint reso-
luton was passed to provide for ten days for
the expenditures of the Government, not pro.
vided for in the appropriation bills already
passed.
The Ole%omargarine bill as pissed by the
House was favorably reported i'll the Senate
on the LIST, and Mr.. Riddlebcrger introduced
a bill for the reduction of twenty-five per
cent. OF the salaries of Cabinet officers, Sena-
tors and members. The Legislative Appro-
priation bill was further considered. 49,. In
the House the Sundry. Civil Appropriation
bill was passed, but the Des Moines River
Land bill failed of passage over the Presi-
dents veto by a vote of 81 nays to 161 yeas,
not the requisite two-thirds in the affirmative.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
Stole Over Half 4 Million.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, July 1.-James AL.
W'Ison, Tor thirty years a trusted employe
OF the Delaware & Chesapeake Canal Com.
Pauy, its secretary and treasurer since
1857 Is announced as adefaulter to the ex.
Tent oiS6l5, 200. The dedication takes the
ehape OF an over-issuc OF the company:s
cahai-poat loan, the genuine loan amount
ny 20 si,993 ooo. Yesterday morning
Mhel Mf. GlIi'ngnam reached the office he
discovered q letter lying on his desk I'D
dressed to him in Wilson'S handwr;tina
On opening he found it to contain a con.
iesslon OF the treasurer's crime. He said
ms ni,sdeeds had been preying upon his
mind Tor nearly three Years, and now ba
could bear it Ito longer.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
PASSED OVER THE YETI
The Senate Re-Enacts tho Bill to q
Titles to Des Moines River Lands


Titles to Des Moines River Lands
WASHINGTON, June 3O.-The Iowa \
tors scored a victory over the Admins
ton yesterday in the matter OF the
Moines river lands. Messrs Evarts
Wilson carried on the debate, |
Senator Allison. who made a stu
speech Monday in defense of his cons1
ents and against the veto, was pale \
excitement when the vote was tai
The bill was passed over the !
by the following vote: Yeas.
nays, Is. The veto was sustained bJ|
Democrats Drown, Butler, Colquitt.J q
Hampton, Mcpherson. Ransom, va
Vest and W%hitthorne) and five Repa]
ans (Evarts and Miller. of New YORK
yer and Platte, OF Connecticut, and
munds, OF Vermont). No doubts q
tanned by Iowa people that the bill ca
passed by the House by the neeessarF
thirds. The bill settles the titles to AZ
10000 acres OF valuable farm LANDS
the controversy has been going on
form and another for nearly forty !!
The lands are claimed by both the sly
and certain Eastern capitalists.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
ReSiSned.

WASHINGTON, June 3O.-Mr. wilma.
Smith, Assistant Secretary OF the !
ur.y, has rendered his resignation :
President to take effect July l next, j
der to accept the position OF sollcl'"
the St. Paul, Minneapolis & ManltoO..
road Company, with h%eadquaF'sS'
st. Paul, MINI. The Preslde"' d
selected az his uccesso Hon: :
5. Thompson, Governor Of Soutllla's
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-07-16
Henry Ward Beecher at Londo

LONDON, June 3O.-Rev. Henry '
Beecher arrived in London yestera''.
was taken in charge by Rev. Dr. 10
whose guest he will be. Mr.. Beecns
in an interview at Liverpool AVE-
night:
"Mr. Gladstone's speech was luN'
and powerful. 1t delighted me, ,or
MI. Gladstone I was too much oTei~h,,
express my appreciation of his spe;sb,i
That 1T had given me a greater lhs'sN
Irish affairs than l ever had before
Mr.. Gladstone said in reply:
II take that as a compliment. ~
are as capable to judge as anypou''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-06-03
MIRACLE MIGHT SAVE n.
Close Figuring on the Result or En-
Division oo the a oune Ru.e BIll

Special Cable Dispatch 10 THk Evr~ tNa Sr.N
LONDON. June SIT is imposs Ils 10 detect
any change I'm the home rale situation. Many
persons are talking about wavcring on the part
OF the thirty-five upon whose vote the e.ll
hangs. but l see no ground whatever Tor the
statement On the contrary. they seem TO me
wonderfully frn. Lord Har;instons own
estimate Of the vote Is now: Against, $50; tor,
So4; abstainers. IS. and probably 10 al. This
estimate certainly Is far too high. A more ac-
curate one probably would be thai II half =
dozen members change their minds
THE BILi. WOULD III SAVED,
because a majority OF tho above men toned
thirty-tive Will at the last moment follow tbs
example of the half dozen most vigorous men
among them. IL Gladstone * 10 make further
concessions TO secure success, IL must he by
saying. first, that the vote on the second read
ing Of the home rule bill pledges one 10 more
than the bare principle OF leg slative autonomy
I'm Ireland; secondly that this vote will commit
nobody 10 any point or part OF this bill, third,
he must unsay the words The lever win never
Ice applied To a possible reconstruction of the
bill, which appear to biud himself ard the
house OF commons 10 a measure substantially
the same as That now before parliament. A
division now seems pretty certain To be
reached about two O'Clock saturday morning.
Many radical members still wish 10 speak, but
II II unlikely they can Ind an opportunity
before then. secret meeting of the Parnellite
party viii be held Bright, / hear, has eN-
pressed unwilinsness 10 stand again Tor par
Lament.
At Dinner last night had an opportunity
for a long private conversation Win Two II
Cnam Oerlains most intimate personal SUD
porters. Both dcelai ed they saw absolutely no
chance OF the passage of the socond reading.
possible for any living person 10 tcll what Glad
stone may or ina. not do.