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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES,

T. L. RAYMOND was arrested by detec"
tives at Nashville, Tenn, on the 4th, for
frauduently obtaining $1,000 worth of goods
from Chicago firm.
The corps of surveyors who are making
Tupelo & Decatur railroad, are now within
seven miles of Oxford, Miss.
AT Bohnan, Texas, on the Sd, II. c.
Bryans was stabbed and killed by his son,
Neely Bryans, aged seventeen. The son had
been living away from home for two years,
and he had a dispute with his father about
his actions, which ended in a quarrel.
The United States express messenger on
O train ON the New Orleans & Northeastern
railway, was robbed on the Sd, between
Lacey and Derby Stations, fifty miles
from New Orleans. The express officials
decline to state the amount of the robbery,
but it is understood the loss is between
SAC, 900 and $4,000.
THE steamer Fashion, while trying to
and at Rigles Landing, KY, on the
3d, ran into the shore, struck an obstruc-
tion aud sank. The passengers and crew
escaped in safety, but the boat is regarded
as total wreck. She was valued at
$50, 900.
DEVELOPMENTS in the supposed accident
al poisoning of the Garrison family, at
Bonhan, Texas, shows that the twelve
year-old son of Mr.. Garrison placed the
poison in the coffee for tile purpose of
killing his stepfather.
FREIGHT train on the Louisville, New
n.la nd paiI ctrY oh
on the 4th and was thrown from the track.
The engine and thirteen cars were wrecked.
The killed are: Charles Zimour. of New
Orleans, and Jack Conway, of Vfcksburg,
both employees of the road, and an unknown
tramp who was stealing ride.
The following postmast ers were ap-
pointed on the Sd: Tennessee-Nancy J.
Walker, Ironville; Nancy T. Neal, Neal;
Anderson A. Cuff, New Flat Creek. Mis-
sissippi-G. P. Gardner, sparlock. Arkan-
sas-W. r. Costeel, Idel; James Part,
Wittsburg.
JAMES A. CONWAY dropped dead on the
street at Huntsville, Ala, on the Sd while
walking along. He had been drinking hard
for two weeks.
AT Greenway, Ark, on the Sd, James
Milliken, aged fifteen years, was accident
ally shot while hunting and instantly
killed. His head was mutilated beyond
recognition.
INFORMATION comes from Talisana, Ind.
T., of shocking accident in sawmili by
which Tom Howell, aged twenty seven,
lost his life. While passing the saw he
accidentally fell upon it, and both legs
were cut off just below the knee. He died
In three hours,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned by Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
THE Prohibition organ Voice, of New
York, states that General Fisk received q
similar compromising letter of inquiry
for answering which Minister West 60,
himself into SO much trouble.
THR French Government has ordered the
seizure Of all political cartoons of Boulan.
ger, the Count of Paris and Prince Victor
Napoleon.
ALLAN D. Brown will command the
Kearsarge, detailed for duty in Haytian
waters.
THE International Peace Arbitration So
ciety met at Paris on the 31st. Many dep
uties from the English House of Commons
were present. 1t was resolved to organ
ize an international congress to meet in
1889, representing America, England,
France and other countries favorable to it.
AFTER the reception of the news that the
presence of Lord Sackville was distasteful
to the President it was announced in
London that urgent private business"
necessitated Lord Sackville's departure
from Washington.
THE Dublin Express, the leading Irish
Conservative paper, has come out for
peasant proprietorship for Irish estates
particularly those now in control of the
courts.
SoUDANEsE rebels attacked Suakim re-
Gently and burned the zareba about the
water fort, but were repulsed by heavy
fire from the ships and fort.
A. C. BERRYMAN, First Lieutenant United
States navy, attached to the Enterprise,
has been sent home from Europe under
sentence of a court martial.
THE Chinese Exclusion bill is causing
much suffering to Chinese who are de-
tanned at the British Columbia boundary
line while on their way back to the United
States after visiting China.
THE condition of the King of the Neither
lands has grown worse, and is declared to
be critical.
THE Manitoba Legislature has been called
to meet to consider the railroad situation.
MUNICIPAL elections were held in Bir-
mingham, Eng, on the 1st. Returns from
nine wards show the election of seven
Unionists and two Gladstonians.
1T is stated that the mobiles in the Cau-
casus contemplate an emeute at the first
opportunity, and that the official accounts
of the Cars reception on his tour were
not true.
THE Presidents thanksgiving proclama-
ton was issued on the 1st, appointing No
vember 20 for the purpose.
THE demonstration of university stu
dents at Berlin in honor of Drs. Bergman
and Gerhardt was held on the I'd. The
medical students absented themselves,
and only 200 of the others out of a total of
5000 took part in the procession.
NEWS has been received lately of
the Stanley expedition in Africa. The
expedition had suffered considerably while
crossing a morass. Forty men We're
drowned while crossing a great river,
flowing east and west. One white man
had died.
The Frenadenblatt, of Vienna, says the
Vatican fully approves the Emperor's
censure of Bishop Strossmayer, whose
letter to Mgr. Rampolla, Papal Secretary
of State, has not removed the painful inn
preston experienced by the Vatican re-
garding the pan-Slavist message which
the Bishop sent to Kieff.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

THE JavG Bode says that the in
quiries made into the outbreak in Ban
tam and the resulting massacres point
to religious fanaticism as the moving
spring. One of the leaders and many
Others implicated belong to a Moham-
medan sect styled ..Nakshibendiyah," :"
which has taken deep root in, West
Java. 1t regularly receives orders
from Mecca, where the Grand Master,
a native of Bantam, resides.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

The extension of railways in Chinli
and Shantung provinces has now the
earnest attention of the Chinese Gov
ernment. The Governor of Shantung,
Chang, is in correspondence with the
Viceroy Ii Hung-chang on the sub
iect, and it is contemplated to set to
work as soon as possible to build a line
from Tehchow to Tsi-nan Flu, the pro-
vincial capital of .Shantung. The
country is already being surveyed
along the route.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

WOLVES are reported playing havoc
with sheep and colts in Northern and
Eastern Montana. Chouteau County
Is the greatest sufferer. 1t might pos
sibly stand off its own wolves, but
with the whole Northwest Territory
across the line full of them and con-
stantly breeding them. it can make
little headway in their destruction.
I Unless the next Legislative Assembly
tales some measures to destroy these
fast-multiplying pests the stock in
d,,strv la Northern Montana viii be
seriously crippled, if not altogether
destroyed,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

WORD has been received from Prof.
Peters announcing the safe arrival of
the University of Pennsylvania Baby
lonian expedition at Sindh after the
brief detention by shipwreck in the
Prof. Peters denies
that any of the scientific apparatus of
the party was damaged and says that
no baggage was lost.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
JUDGE D. R. EcKLEs died at his

JUDGE ID. r. ECKLEs died at his
home at Greencastle, Ind, on the 3Oth
after a sickness Of several months.
He was born in Kentucky in 1906
and settled at Greencastle in 1888. He
was the first mayor of the city, a Cap
tain in the Mexican war, a Circuit
Judge for sixteen years and Chief
Justice of Utah under President Bu-
chanan. He. was a leading politician
and was highly respected.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

QUEEN NATALIE has sent a formal
protest against the divorce granted to
King Milan by the Metropolitan Of
Belgrade to the Greek Orthodox Sy-
mods of Bucharest and Athens, to the
Holy Synod of St. Petersburg and to
the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constan-
L.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

ADvICEs from Samoa are that Tame
sese has retired inland and that Ma
taafa, whom the Germans refused to
recognize, is master of the situation.
The British Admiral Fairfax has con-
ferred with the foreign Consuls and
declared portions of the capital and
outskirts neutral territory.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

THE other night FL. L. Wood, pro-
fessional gambler, got drunk and ter
rorized Ardmore, I. T., with his re-
volver. Next morning he was found
on the Santa Fe railroad track fatally
mangled. He had evidently fallen
there in drunken stupor.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

AT a recent meeting of the New York
Board of Estimate and Apportionment
District Attorney Fellows stated that
within two years past his Office and
the police authorities had established
a secret service system for the pur-
pose of watching the opponents of
law and order all over the civilized
world. Anarchists and Socialists were
among those who were being watched.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

A PAMPHLET entitled ''Kaiser Fred
erick in Versailles; Souvenirs of Di-
plomat," is published at Leipsic. The
work is apparently intended to coun-
teract statements made in the late
Emperor's diary.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

The Nobel brothers, the Baku Pc
troleum refners, spent $4,000 in en-
tertaining the Gar. They presented
to the Czarina a diamond bouquet
holder valued at $4,000. Another
petroleum firm at Baku spent $40, 900
in honor of the Gar.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

Hon. MICHAEL HENRY HERBERT has
been appointed British charge DAT
faires at Washington. Lord Sackville
will 60 to England on leave of alb
sence. 1t was understood that the
British Government would allow his
case to rest until after the Presidential
e1action
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

THE Amalgamated Society of Rail-
way Servants of Great Britain and
Ireland met at Preston recently. Their
condition was fourishing, the mem
bership being $50 and the income
for 1887 having been 922,S and the
expenditures G16, ,405.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

THE case of General Adam Badeau
against the widow of General U. S.
Grant for $4,000 for alleged services
on General Grants memoirs has been
discontinued on consent of both par
ties
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

EDWARD H GoFF, formerly pub
Usher of the New York Graphic, has
made an assignment without prefer
enceS
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10

THE Suez canal convention has been
signed at Constantinople by the Plenl-
potentiaries of all the European
powers.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
CHIEF OF ORDNANCE.
General Benet's Report for the Last Fiscal
Year.

WASHINGTON, Nov. I'm his annual re-
port to the Secretary of War General
Benet, Chief of Ordnance, says that the
bureau expended 81, 507, ,3s2 during the last
fiscal year, and that Al, 1870 rifles and car
bines were manufactured at the National
armory. Investigations have been COM
pleted relative to the determination of the
charge, projectile, rifiing, ETC., for an arm
of smaller caliber than the present service
piece. It is the intention to use COM
pressed and perforated cartridges, but as
vet the powder makers have not sue
ceeded in producing satisfactory pow
der, the desired velocity being accompa-
MED by too great pressure One S-inch
breech-loading gun, one 10-inch gun and
twenty five 3.2-inch steel field guns are
being made at the Watervliet arsenal and
will be completed this winter. In improv-
ing the facilities of this place $4,000 has
been expended and tools from other arsen
ais have been assembled there, SO that the
present capacity is about fifty field guns
and one S-inch and one 10-inch gun per
annum.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
CURRENT COMMENT.

THERE are ninety-two thousand
: paupers in London.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1888-11-10
Gamblers Fight.

HASTINGS, Neb., Nov. 3.-Last evening
Frank Fansler and David Crinkalow, alias
Kid Hawkins, gamblers, while in
the Southern saloon, quarreled and
after a few words both drew re-
volvers. Eight shots were fred, three
striking Fansler, killing him instant
ly. Crinkalow got away and has left
the city. Fansler lived in Red Cloud
and had family. His body was left ON
the loon floor, revolver in hand and
finger on the trigger. Several deputy
sheriffs were sworn in and are hunting
his murderer. It is claimed that there
had been bad blood between the men for
some time.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
natvrday and Mondny Even,nr.

Saturday and Monday Evening.
g. Paul Smith, the famous character
impersonator. will appear at Memorial
hall in this city on Saturday evening
OF this week and Monday evening OF
next week. The Ripon (Win,) Common,
wealth says OF him:
Although q large audience was pres
emit the first evening it was larger the
second evening. This Ia the test of APP
probation, and g. Paul Smith can have
the satisfaction OF knowing that he lie
the frst artist visiting Ripon who eyer
succeeded in drawing like this.
The following is from the Austin City
Transcript:
q, Paul Smith was greeted last eve.
ming by the largest house of the entire
season. We find him upon the platform
thoroughly seif-possessed. dignified and
modestly sat home" We like him fully
as we'll in his earnest, impressive de-
olamation as when peraonating character.
His voice is strong and clear, his
enuncistion pleasant and distinct, his
dramatic power astonishing and oaptiva-
ting. In his costume presentations the
transformation is so complete 80 sudden
es to almost bewilder one, and we fined
ourselves w%onds.ing if it ia not really
the character represented that is before
ma
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
PEgsoysr.

Eden Maxwell. OF Scotland. is III the
city.
A Adler returned from the west tea
day.
O. a. Pollard, of Mitchell, is in Yank.
Son to-day.
o. Bedericks, lr. of Sioux City, was
in Yanktop last night.
T. Cahill, of Montrose, Dakota, is O
guest at the Merchants.
W. d. Walker, of De met, Dakota
was in the city last night.
Emil Lerr and family. OF st. Louis,
IRE guests at the Merchants,
John A. Stafford went to Yermillion
yesterday and returned last night.
Frank Lincoln. the lecturer, reached
Yankton last night and is domiciled al
the Morrison.
Edward Setter, of Syracuse, New York,
father OF e. ]. Setter and Mrs. w. j,
Walters, of the Merchants hotel, reached
Yankton last night and will visit indef.
nitely.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Deadwood,s Eeducfi,n works.

Deadwood. d. T.. Feb. 27-A meet
ing of the directors Of the reduction
works was held to-day and o
letter was read from Il. D.. Clark.
the mining expert, who was hero from
Ban Francisco some time ago to make
experiments with she refractory ores OF
tine Ruby basin. Mr.. Clark promises
the teaching process ss applied to the
ores an unqualified. success. Hs adj
viseB the erection of 9 100000 plant
and that Desdwood proceed Of once 10
raise her part OF this money. He will
be here In = few days to superinsend the
erection of ths works. The plani will be
erected in Deadwood. There is NO
doubt OF The success OF shs enterpri6e.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Conklinr skirmisning win Politics

Conkling Skirmishtng With Politics.
Pittsburg. Feb. 28-The secretary OF
the Oonkling club. OF this city, has re-
oeived q letter from Roscoe Oonkling
in reply to n addressed to him recent.
ly, proposing his name for the presi.
Dental nopalnation. Mr.. OonkIing says
in Substance that he is not an aspirant
fer political preferment, but the honor
done him is gratifying. Without refer
ence to candidates, il will be q great
satisfaction il the clubs bearing his name
can contribute in any way to REIN
state the organization whose wisdom
and esfnestness proved SO useful during
the most tragic and trying .periof!, o.
history. 10 see that party AGAR
triumphant and united is inspiration
enough for ali republicans.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

LOCAL LAUOExC s.
Reserved seats for G. Paul Smith, on
sole ct Dudley; Richey & Gross.
MIR. and Mrs. Jno. T. M. Pierce enter.
tain q dinner party this evening.
There is q storm brewing and it sp.
pears to be nearly ready for delivery.
Rev. Dan F. Bradley will deliver his
lecture on Siam at Fox's school house,
Jim river, on Friday evening.
Tomorrow will be the first day OF
spring, and Yankton's year OF prosperity
may be said to begin about this time.
The annual public Of the Y. q. L. So
oiety OF Yankton college will OCCUR in
tho college chapel on Friday evening
next. The public is for the public.
A boy baby appeared at F. J. Kahn'f
residence yesterday. He is already on.
curing about the boom and looking
~ the CITY map for corner lot chances
DR.. Frank Lincoln begins his lecture
promptly at 8 O'Clock this evening,
fersons DESTROYS Of smiling at every
proper moment must be there when the
curtain rises.
The school board is corresponding
With architects relative TO the now higl
SCHOOL building and will not decide upol
plans until the subject has beer
thoroughly canvassed.
Frank Lincoln will appear this even.
ing at the Congregational church in th,
college lecture course and give his au
dience an evening M platform hume,
De IL among the best in his profession
The appointment OF j. e. Garland {,
the supreme bench in Dakota is favor
ably received in Yankton by democrat
and attorneys. Republicans, not q,
torneys. regard it % meme OF thei
funeral and say nothing.
Plans for q aystem OF electric liehtin,
and specifications for an ariesian we,
as4the insane asylum haye been or
proved by Governor Church and cor
tracts for supplying the two improve
menss will be let on the 9Th day OF ne1
month.
Tickets for the Jananschek eyenin
we're put on sale at HowArd'a to-day
though IL WAS the intention not 10 ope
the sails until tomorrow. An error i
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Unsor.uns.e singers.

New York, Feb. 2T-About ono hum
dred members OF the defsnct American
opera company arrived from Washington
so-day. The principal singers were
Madame Juch, Miss Fabris, Franz Volta,
basso; Nr. Ludwig. baritone; Mr.. Stod-
dard, baritone. Mr.. Mc(1ucken, tenor;
and Mr.. Broderick, basso. Franz Votta
was seen at ihe Belvidere hotel by q re-
porter. Fortunately" he said, "there
was enough money left to pay the car
fare from Washington for all who de-
sired to come to New York. Several
hotel bills, However, still remain unpaid
in Washington. The leading singers,
who have means Of their own, generally
assisted their more unfortunate com.
panions. Mr.. Locke undertook to do
too much. He wal q rashly venturesome
enthusiast. The weekly expenses Of the
company were $12 900, and it needed an
income OF $4,000 to make il profitable.
There were very few weeks when the
treasury realized the latter sum"
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
The Tally Forgeries.

Indianapolis, Feb. 2S-In the federal
court to-day Justice Harlan sustained
the decision Of Judge Woods in tho Coy
and Bernham cause and refused a new
trial. The attorneys, il 10 thought. will
apply to Judge Gresham, at Chicago,
for q writ Of habeas corpus.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Young men do you not think that if
We are to hsve 8 railroad boom, it would
be o good idea to prepare to fill some OF
the telegraph ofices2 The telegraphic
coIrse at the commercial college is COM
plete.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Join She short hand class in the conn
merciai college ct once. The instruc-
tions are thorough and complete; the
cynsem 10 the best; the seacher Is rrao.
ticsl,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
". w. &, II. U.

The SEMI annual meeting and election
OF officers of the Young Woman's Chris
sien Temperance Union will be held to.
morrow in the chapel of the Congrega-
tional chnroh at 4 p. m. A large attend.
moe desired.
MISS E, A. CLARK, Seo'y,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Parties wanting Armour's celebrated
meats, hams, breakfast bacon and bone
less ham will find @ choice lot. at n. E.
Buell's place on Douglas Avenue.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

WHY WILL YOU cough when Shlloh'a
Cure will give Immediate relief. Price 10
cts, so cite. and 81. Sold by r. M. Ward,
dru lat.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

An excellent and elegant line OF furni-
ture, picture frames and Christmas
goods at SANBoRN & SONS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Live Pigeons Wanted-Parties
having live pigeons for sale please adj
dress Louis Seller, Sioux City, Iowa.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Lost.

Between Morrison house and post
Office one dark brown note book. Finder
will leave az Morrison house.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

FOR DYSPEPSIA and LIVER Com
plant, you have a printed guarantee on
every bottle of Shiioh's Vitalizer. It never
fails to cure Sold by r. III. Ward, druggist,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Tintypes at wULPps Gallery.

sHILOH's OATARRH REMEDY-A
positive cure for Catarrh, Diptheria and
Oanker Mouth. Sold by r. M. Ward
druggist.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Choice California oranges only Is cts.
q dozen at PoRTER's.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Earm to Rent.

Oranges-only 15. cents per dozen at
PoRTER,s
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Farm to Rent.
a fine 100 acre farm near the city with
one hundred acres under plough. to
rent, if applied for soon.
WILLIAM P. DEWEY.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29
Spring Goods
Arriving Daily
ram WEATHER

Max. Thermometer "a.
Min. Thermometer II.
fDenotes trace of rain fall.
sBelow zero.
melted STOW.
AT VARIOUS POINTS.
Yankton Signal Station, Feb. 2s-Reports have
been received to-day IA follows from northwest
signal %stationa:
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-02-29

Kennedy's biscuit at
BAKER & ERsKINE.