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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
Dakota,s Militia Gath ering.

Aberdeen, Sept. 4-To-day, the third
day of the encampment, was q busy
scene. Gov. Pierce. wife and daughter,
arrived last night, and were Che guests
of Col. Drake during the day. The gov
ernor to-day reviewed all the corps, and
the proceedings at the camp consisted
OF drills and getting the camp in shape
TO break ranks. This afternoon q grand
review took place, with . parade
through the city. At $50 Mayor Skill
man made a speech, followed by Gov.
Pierce, and the. regulations and lave OF
Dakota were thoroughly discussed by
him, with the assurance that all the
daily expenses and allowances to the
guards will be promptly paid.
All the troops for north Dakota leave
tonight, and for south Dakota in the
morning.
The enoampment was q success In every
particular. Dol. Peck last evening gave
q banquet to all the commissioned OIL
cers. Gov. Pierce arriving during its
progress and helped to make the occa-
sion enjoyable. The talk of having
next years encampment at Yankton is
strong. No shass battle took place, but
several fine skirmish drills were exhibi-
ted. Public sentiment lays the honors
of the camp between the company OF
Governors guards and the Redheld
company. Gov. Pierce leaves for Min
neapolls tonight.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
SCENES AND INCIDENTS.

Hae -
Tales OF Travellers Returning From
the shaken south Carolina City.
Washington, Sept. THE first pas
sengers coming north from Charleston
arrived yesterday morning, They were
unable to leave Charleston until the
preceding morning on account OF the
interruption in railroad communication.
Thomas Fl. Tolson, of Baltimore, one OF
these passengers, gave q reporter an
account of his experience. he said:
az was stopping at the Charleston
hotel. / was in my room, which was on
the third floor. When I lit my gas I
heard q noise and supposed l had broken
something, but could find nothing
broken. Invent to place my hat on q
bureau and Just then the shook came.
I would have fallen had ] not thrown
my hands out and olung to the window.
1t seemed az though the hotel was lifted
up and swung backward and forward
a distance of fifteen or twenty inches at
each vibration. At the first shock the
lights all went out. Then the plaster
ing began to fall. 1t flashed in my
mind that I should endeavor to get out
of the house, and I got into the corridor
and greped my way in the utter
darkness amid falling plaster.
Other people in the house were likewise
groping their way out. The air was
filled with plaster dust. ALI around was
a terrible roaring and moaning sonnd,
and the din was heightened by the fall
ing OF timberB. I found the front door OF
tho bo,,na cloned a fortunate hin for me.
as it saved my life. It took me a moment
to find the knob, and as / was looking
for it tons of brick fell from the upper
part of the house in front OF the door.
] ran through the heans Of fallen bricks
and fsN twice in getting to the street.
There l remained terror-stricken. Two
shocks came after / reached the middle
OF the street, q faint one seven minutee
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
THE II

PROGRESS OF RELIEF o. IN CHARLES
CONGRATULATIONS GoMINa IN.
Charleston, Sept. Cat ~ this
morning the headquarters OF the relief
committee at the city buildings WAS
crowded by the unfortunate earthquake
sufferers. One member OF the committee
was kept busy writing railroad passes to
transport sufferers to other parts. The
committee prefers to give this character
Of assistance above all others, as it gets
the unfortunates away, Orders for rations
are being issued. Money is given to no
one during the rush Of applicants for
aid.
A FALLING WALL,
A large section of sthe Meetings. street
front OF the court house, opposite the
city. hall, fell out. The report was equal
to an earthquake shock. Immediately
assembled thousands began to sway and
move like billowsin a storm stricken sea.
The scene was appalling for a time, but
quiet was finally restored.
RELIEY WORK.
Acting Mayor Hugel says the relief
committee is assisting about one-third
of the Charleston population,
Mayor Country ia expected to
arrive tomorrow and will hold q special
meeting Of the city coancil, when
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06

decisive steps will be taken to afford
protection from falling buildings and
clear the streets of some OF the debris
which now impedes the progress OF
pedestrians and vehicles every where.
THE AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED.
About sos, 5000, in contributions has
arrived here aud from indications it is
believed the contributions will aggre-
gate 100000.
sPA AND FRIGHT.
Shortly after one O'Clock the scenes OF
despair and fright were renewed at the
city hall by the falling of buildings in
that vicinity. The people who slept
on board vessels in the hRrbor last night
soy they felt the eleven O'Clock shock
very plainly,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
gress mud @naotsl,
SOUTHERN DAKara

Bon Homme coun'y's Jail has n,
occupants.
Flandrau is experiencing a dss,s
servant girls.
Aberdeen is agitating the subie,,
street railway.
Parker's broom factory en,,
thirty-tiye hands.
The fall term of the Pierre uniSs,.,
opens the 14th inst.
The %"ohildrens' day" will be a sA,,.. I
of the Turner county fair.
Tnrner county's exhibit at the ,.,.
torial fair is said to be very fine.
Moody county reports q bette, ia,
OF all crops than was ~exneetea ,
Quantities of plums are sold at HI,
more for seventy five cents a bush4l
White Lake claims to possess ons
the best brass bands in south Dako,s
A Dakota travelling mems assooiot,.
was organized in Sioux Falls Sstn,dss
Tyndall is out OF ice and consume,
send to Springfield and pay seventy e..
cents a hundred.
j. I'll. Alien, of Olivet, has raised 1ea
bushels of potatoes from three and ma
half acres OF ground.
Prof. MoClelland, of Mt. Plesso,.
Iowa, has been employed as superin.pD
dent OF the Pierre schools.
Ice is shipped into Flandrau fran
Sioux Falls every day, the supply a
Flandrau having given out.
A ton of coel taken from the nevl
discovered mine in Faux county, with
exhibited at the territorial fair.
Mrs. q. V. Monroe, of Flandrsu, ls
joined the Chicago comedy oomnsD,
Mrs. Monroe's stage name is Miss Carr
PIunket.
The second term of the district con
will be held at Highmore October l9t
There are over 100 cases already on II
calender.
Thomas Ritohu, a farmer living ne
Wakonda. ia utterly helpless aud speec
less, from a paraiytic stroke viii,
occurred last week.
The Independent says that not a
other town OF its sge in Dakota CT
show as many and substantial improv
mentBsSs can Wekonda.
| Pierre Free Presss; Judge Trip
gappointedOol Dali Coy United Stat
commissioners for this district, to snsaa
F. Nj. Ferris, resigned.
Premiums to the amount CT $4,000 "
be awarded by the officers of the NsAs
Central fair, which will be held &C Blu
the 10th, 10Th and 18th insts.
Two county commissioners of Robe
county. and the county treasurer hi
been arrested and charged with forg;
$4,000 in eonnty warrants. Startl
developments are expected when
trial comes off.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
Chicago, Milwau'
kee & st. Paul
Excursions.
Chicago and Milwaukee Exposition.

Chicago and Milwaukee Exposition.
ROUND TRIP $19.70 AND $3.50.
Will sell September 1, good to return
Sept. z.
Will sell Sept. 7 and s, good to return
Sept. IA.
Will sell Sept. Ia aud Is, good to re-
turn Sept. 81.
Will sell Sept. 81 and % good to lie.
turn Sept. 2S.
Will sell Sept. % and 20, good to
return Oct. 5.
Will sell October 8 and 6 good to
return Oct. IL.
Will sell Oct. IL and 10, good to re.
turn Got. IS.
Twenty-Five cents admission to the
exposition in addition to the railroad
fare.
MINNEAPOLIS EXPOSITION.
oUN TRIP, $l1.30.
Return tickets good to return the
Monday following date of sale.
Will sell Sept. 10.
Will sell Sept. IA, 9.
Will sell Sept. 81, 16.
Will sell Sept. %. % and 80.
SOUTHEASTERN DAKOTA AGRI-
CULTURAL ASSOCIATION
FAIR AT SIOUX FALLS.
I ROUND TRIP $435.
Will sell Sept. 81, %, % and "a. Good
to return Sept. 25.
CLAY COUNTY FAIR AT VERMIL.
LION,D. I.
RoUND TRIP ST. 80
Will sell Sept. 81, % and %. Good to
return Sept. Oath.
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL FAIR AT
HURON, DIT.
Will sell Sept. 5 to IL, inclusive. Good
to Woleey and return, $500. Good to re-
turn Sept. Is.
DAKOTA's STOCK BREEDERS AS
ISOLATION AEMITClELL.
RgND rsfp $asl5.
Will sell august 30 to Sept. Sd. Good
to return Sept. 4fh.
SoUTHEAaTERN DAKOTA AND
YANKTUN ASSOCIATION FAIR.
ROUND "TRIP IoKE FROM ALb STATIONS
FOR N FARE AND osE-FIFrH.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION, AT
YANKTON, D. T., SEPT. %.
DELEGATES IL BE RETURNED FOR ONE
FIFTH FARE. SEPT. "a.
WAITER B. DEAN, Tiki. Agt.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
FOREIGN NOTES.

B%IsMARcK's o TO SAVE BULGARIA.
Sofia, Sept. 6-Before Alexander
.s...a Ii: ::.:so 10 quiz the
throne he received a telegram from Bis
marck which stated that he objected in
order to save Bulgaria.
TURKEY MAKING MILITARY PREPARATIONS.
Constantinople, Sept. Cit is rumor-
ed that in accordance with advices given
by two friendly powers Turkey ID making
military preparations on the Asiatic
frontier. 1t is also said that orders have
been given to supply the army in
Erseroum and along the border with
additional guns, stores and ammunition.
RUSSIA ENDEAyoRIEG 70 LEARN TURKEYS
STRENGTH.
This activity is due to q movement on
tie part of Russia which is supposed to
be making efforts to gauge the emilitary
and naval strength of Turkey. A suspi-
cious looking foreign artist has been
making sketches of the forts outside Of
Constantinople.
ORDERS TIC STRENGTHEN RUssIA's ARsEN-
AIS.
It is learned that q large contract has
been made on Russia's account for coal
for Odessa and that & contract has also
been made to supply thirty thousand
tons of metal plates Of twelve inch thick
ness and with steel faoings for Russian
epnoro1o nv, Tho pIaab Gao
A TIMES OPINION.
London, Sept. Chimes of to-day
says the regency committee. composed
with or without Russian
partisans, can only hasten
the day when the people of Bulgaria.
wearied and dispirited, will abandon
their dreams of autonomy and Welcome
Russian dominion as the only mea of
escaping anarchy. The date of the entry
OF Russian troops into Bulgaria is an
unimportant detail. All that has been
effected by the union of Roumania and
Bulgaria is the enlargement OF a slice of
the Turkish empire which Russia secures
by the operation. German and Austrian
indifference probably springs from a
consciousness of their inability to PIE.
vent the Russian advance. The central
powers may be making the best of I'M
pleasant and unavoidable ciroumstan5 es
but they cannot pretend that the conrst
Of events Is precisely such as they woulG
prescribe were they masters of the situa
ton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
Reply to inc Queen.

Washington. Sept. 6-The president
sent the following reply to Queen
Yictoria's telegram Of sympathy for the
earthquake sufferers:
Executive Mansion, Washington,
Victoria. queen and empress, Balmoral,
Scotland. Your majesty's expressions
of sympathy for the sufferers by the
earthquake are warmly appreciated and
awaken q grateful response in American
hearts. GROVER CLEVELAND.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
Death From yellow Fever In New
York.

New York, Sept. 6-drant Golden. q
fireman on the Atlas steamer Alvo, was
found by the health officers last night
to be suffering with yellow fevor in st.
Yincent's hospital. The steamer came
in last week from a voyage to the West
indies and South America ports and
Golden, who is a Scotch man. took
board at 231 West street. Saturday he
was taken ill and Sunday night symp-
toms of yellow fever had developed. He
was removed to the hospital where he is
now dying. The hospital and boarding
place have been disinfected.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
PRESIDENTIAL Appointments.

Washington, Sept. 6--The president
has appointed Sterling P. Hart, of
Nebraska. to be the register Of the land
office at McCook, Nebraska, Jacob
stermmetz, Nebraska, to be receiver of
public monies at McCook, Nebraska and
Robt. w. Ross, of Yandalia, illinois
recorder OF the general land Office.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
MILWAUKEE,.

Milwaukee. Sept. 6.
wHEAT-steady. Cash 1874; November 10Y.
OoRN-Dull, 40A,
OATs-steady, 25H.
RYE-scarcs, So.
BARLEY-Lower, 5s.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06

Smoke Baxterss Lucky Star &c. Cigar.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-06
BY WIRE TODAY.
Inauguration Of Labor Day in
the Cities of the East.

the Cities OF the East.
Boston, Chicago, Baltimore,
Newark and New York
Observe the New
Holiday.
Scenes Of Suffering and Despair in
and About the Cityof Charleston.
Another Shock of Earthquake
Last Night and Falling
Walls To-day.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

New YORK, July 9-The trial of the
seventeen boycotters in the case Of the
widow Mary landgraf, who keeps bakery
on First avenue, was begun Wednesday be-
fore Judge Barrett The accused are Ter
mans and Bohemians. All tue prisoners
belong to the Bakers union, and boyeottea
Mrs Landgraf because she refused to dis
charge two of her workmen who were non
union men. They were successful to the
extent of reducing her daily receipts from
bes ween $50 and $40 to less than so cents
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09
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W hat Natural; Gas Has Dane

fiffSBtRti, Pa, July a.-The use OF
natural gas in the manufacturers of thi,
clty has done away with the consumption
OF lS7,Se bushels Of coal day. In 2.a
working days, which is considered a wear
10y manufacturers, the whole amount of
oal dlsPaced would run up to A, $4,000
bushels Calculating 100 bushels to be an
average day output for coal miner. it
would take 500 coal miners to dig tins
coal, but altogether, the use of natural gas
has thrown about 100 men out of work in
this region 1t required the use of 61:i
raiiroad cars TO transport the black dia
'nonts- Each of these thirty feet in length
"'Hid make string of 1880 feet, or more
than three miles long.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

MACON, Ga, July Paul Hamilton
hayno the poet, died Wednesday evening
At hts bome Copse Hill His death was not
Unexpected, as lie had been suffering for
rome from the effects OF a paraly tic stroke
Mr. iiayne was born Jan. /, 1851, at
hafleston, r. g, and was the son of I,ieu,.
day ne, oil the United States navy Senator
hob'rt Y. Hayne, of South Carolina. who
had the great debate with Daniel Webster
was the poets uncle Besides his poems Mr.
liayne was graceful writer of prose and
frequently contributed to the magazines of
the day. He had been editor of The Sop,b.
7rn Literary Messenger, Russell's Maya
liiie. and other peried,cals.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

WASHINGTON CRY, July 9-Republic.
ans In the house have offered to Withdraw
their determination to have referred 10 tba
committee on invalid pensions all of the
vetoed pension bills if the Democrats. will
permit tests to lie made on two or three of
the Vetoes at this session The Democrats
VIII accept the proposition, and an effort
VIII bs made TO pass one of the vetoed bills
Friday.
Chairman Allison of the senate commit
tee on appropriations, thinks congress will
not adjourn before Monday the 18th, while
Speaker Carlisle is of opinion that ad iourn-
ment can he bad on Tuesday the 10Th
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

ST PAUL, Mimi, July 9,--People in Da,
kota tho ght tho world was coming to an
end Tuesday. The wind was like a siu,oom
Birds, horses and cattle apparently became
crazy with fright, anticipating some catas-
trophe At O'Clock in the morning people
were awakened by roaring blast as ho: as
II from a furnace Fearing a cyclone they
took refuge in cellars. The hot wind l,st.a!
an hour The temperature was 10 degrees
During this terrible night there were
strange barometric disturbances throughout
that region. Passengers who came through
on Northern Pacific trains say that it was
hiking passing through a furnace. Train
men had their faces and hands blistered bv
the heat Grass and other erops are t,raatI,,
damaged.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

PORTLAND, Ore, 5uiy9 During a heavy
gale which prevailed off Columbia river
entrance, Tuesday, seven fishermen were
drowned -Four men were teen epculfed in
the breakers, directly beneath the light
hoass on cape Hancock, which is precipi
toas rock 2oo feet high. The storm was a.
violent that II was Impossible to render aid
The fishing boats were smashed against tn.
rncEs
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

81. fAuL, MINI, July The Probibi
non Convention met IN this city Wednesday
Win tae iargeat number of delegates tbs
party ever collected in convention, and
paced run state ticket in the field J. L.
\ ht'Sr OF Naseea, was nominated for gov.
ern"r, aud j. finkham, of Hennepin, for
iieutenant governor, both by acclamation.
he platform contains rothing more than
tiir enunciation of the principles usually Sc,
orib hy Prohibition conventions
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO. July s.
On the board of trade to-day the quotations in
gain and proyls wste as follows: Wheat
No, July openti u It, closed .sc nominal
August, uF,n I'd t@isc, closed 19ltc, sept
ember, op nj &j'.r, cIos,d A41ac torn
No, Juy opened aud tlosed 5dSc II 1miual
August, olcupd 5ac 10 sod ;;Sr asked; Septe nber
opened 4uc, closed Jyttei hid Dats-No = July.
nLenei Bic, closed BE- Angus, opened awe
closed &"r ak SEPTEMBER, opened 3o4sc
clt sed 4Haso atked Pork .lply. opened 30 90
nominal. ctsset 1851 lomnel; August. opened
dlpb, closed 1850, SEPT, in!rcf opened fint5
closed 40. far' July opened ,, 80 uou,iral
closed Il , ,nipll
1--we Stpth-l'rpm the tnian stu X var Is the
Following qunttti tisna were rcreige today: Hnpf
Market optret active, aHd all parties buying At
ac lower prizes, lght grades, St.@0Is5. rougb
parking, stara.i "a, heavy ami mixed pu, kiuy
lots ~ gr15ob
Iruduce: Eutter-Extra Elgin Creamery. IA
fQl3C prr lb good to cho"e creamery iAdl3r:
dairy, i4stl2r Eggs srictly fresh, 10 g5tllc per
dez. Live Poultry Chicken, 767i .c per ID for
h"n- spring chick us, laGl2lsc fpring ducks. ~
f'llc Appits 'hoi'" to fancy, SlGrrGHi per
bbi |trawbcrrez Nlhisan, SIS per l6-at
asr, Wisaonsii, iftaG.25; red raepb mics
P1'e'll5 per -i-pt clse, black raspherie3. II. y
a - per leqt case, biackb.flics, sl59 Il Il pe
l. at raEc,
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

" WhsIIINGTON CITY. july s-Tba "a;
forula delegation in congress called n, pr,e
ident Cleveland Thursday and er,apdaa :,
him an invitation TO attend tn. patio,,,,,
rncsmpment of the Grand Army of the
i'erubiie, at san Francisco, in August The
lhFHation was engraved on n plate of gold
and the presentation speech was made by
senator stanford. The president accepted
th" invitation, but stated THAT he would bs
ulahle 10 attend the encampment
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

SrRisGFhLD, Ills, July 9.-The resigna-
tlon OF Judge Samuel Ii. Treat of the
United States district court is locked for
soon. He was appointed about 1853, and
has passed the age of retirement. The
names of Judge G. NJ Wall, the Hon. W.
II Barnes, the Hon w. J. Allen, and
the Hon J. j. Phillips have been suR.
gestsd
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

NEW H"i'k, Ju'y a-Louis Senner, aged
80, who looked like miner, was arrairnod
III court Wednesday as being insane. He
was folnd by detective late the previous
evening distributing money to crowd of
people, The detective recovered a $500 rold
watch and SI77 dollars in cash, and then
locked the crazy rhilanthrophist up. Sen
ner came from Falls City, Neb. He was
sent to the care of the city physician.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

E. 4 Parmenter, attorney at law.
Makes collections, loans money, and will
attend to any legal business intrusted to
him. Office, postoilice block, Rock Isl
and, LII ds&w1y
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

The finest mail and paper box ever in,
vented is for sale at the ARGUS office at
the low price of 81 each The same box
Is sold everywhere at 81. So Call and ex.
amino their.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09
0fterman Island Picnic Grouuda

Churches and societies desiring special
rates or transportation, should apply
early to Eli j. Frankland, P. o. drawer
u. Rock Island, H., or call at the island.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

AsHlNGToN City, July a-In sending
TO the senate Wednesday without his ap
proVat the bill granting TO railroads the
right OF way through the Indian reservation
IN northern Montana. The president SAYS
be is unable to ascertain that the necessities
of commerce or any public exigencies de-
mand this legislation, which would offset so
seriously the rights and interests of the In.
dians occupying the reservation This bill
Is much more general in its terms than those
which have preceded it. 1t ignores tbe
rights of the Indians and invites a general
invasion of the Indian country The presi-
dent says the consent of the Indians sbonld
De obtained to this kind of legislation aud
that the government should Keep its treaties
with them inviolate.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

hETEn,T I. July 9.
Wheat--Eo. white cash S!i.c. cash Michigan
red SO, No : red cash - ,c hid August
S311c September. SO, ,on-Cash. 3Sc Oats
No. ., 8:c; No white 3.c
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-07-09

TpIEno, July s.
WHrar-tnsettled and active cash. s,GtS3c
July, SIC; August, sc, September Sic CDEN-
tong but iltie doing, cash anA July. }sle &c, IN
gust, "a SerItmhsl : 10, bid OArs-Dull, cash