Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-12-31
e iected state senator from The Slit
New York district

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New York district.
A company with a capital OF $50, 600
has been formed at Decatur, Ills, &c
bore for natural gas.
Jud Daniels, ayoung man of Newman,
Ills, fatally shot himself at that place
while handling a revolver.
The New York Republican club de-
clares that no candidate shall be rejected
on account of race or creed.
The Cleveland Leader says it has high
authority for the statement that Hayes
VIII not be la the next cabinet.
John Pugh, o boy at Winona, ind,
was killed by the accidental discharge OF
q revolver he was playing with.
Fred Keehler and G. Beeler were over
come by foul gases while cleaning out q
well at Saline, Mich, and were found
dead.
1t is officially announced that Secreta-
ry Villas will return to his home at Mad
ison, Wis, and resume the practice Of
law.
Proclamation is made that during the
year just expired the debt of the state
OF Pennsylvania has been reduced ST.
11S, 25l.
The Columbus police refused to allow
kilrain and Mitchell to spar there. and
seven hundred disappointed sports left
the hall
Engineer McFerron, who was hurt In
the collision of the Louisville and Nash
vile railroad at Bardstown Junction.
died Thursday.
While cleaning out a well at Saline,
Mich, Fred Keebler and q. Beeler were
overcome by foul gas, and died before as.
sistance arrived.
John Bright sat in a chair for an hour
last evening, and chatted cheerily and
hopefully with his family and friends
surrounding him.
Police Officer Luke Burke of Hyde
Park, Chicago, was shot and probably
fatally wounded by Thomas Reynolds.
who was intoxicated.
A clearinghouse association, with a
capital Of VI, 400, 900 was organized at
Sioux City, la. Nine banks are mem
bers of the organization.
Ben Hopkins pardon papers have not
yet arrived, and he is much detected.
he has suffered a relapse and and is not
in a condition to be moved.
Edward w. Rowland, a former resi-
dent of New Bedford, Mass, was muir.
dered the 18th inst, In Mexico, where
he had gone to take charge OF electric
stations.
In addition to the many requests to
New England institutions, Mr.. Oliver
Ditson, the Boston music publisher, also
left $4,000 as q fund for poor and needy
musicians.
The new city hall and court hose at
oreston. In, was officially opened by a
banquet and ball. 1t cost $3D, go. The
city clergy would not take part, owing
to the dancing.
AT Wolcott, N. j., James Green, a we'll
nown resident, cut his wife's t4roat
n then gashed his own, both diving
within a short period, Family trobles
led to the tragedy.
w. B. Morrison of Waterloo. Ills.
member of the Interstate Commerce.
commission, arrived at Cincinnati to
gather information regarding river traf.
nc for the commission
mum .tions wera entered IN the dis
tIict court at Dubuque, Ia, against
fifteen more saloons. This pretty nearly
sp1.Es tie saloons in the place, but none
have, 80 far, been closed.
A collision between two passenger
trains on the Birmingham Mineral rail-
near Birmingham, Ala, wrecked
ooth engines, and Baggagemaster Lam
don was seriously injured.
Matt w. Gray, the Sioux City lawyer
who represented the defense In the
murder trials, fled suit against.
John A~rensdorf, the principal, defendant,
Tor $1,000 for attorneys fees.
The Philips (Wis.) Lumber company
has purchased of the Neenah Lumber
company, for $3.50, 900, q tract Of land In
Price county estimated to contain co.
GOO, 600 feet Of standing pine.
John Pourman, u teamster at Lima. o.
while inhumanly beating his oxen,
struck himself In the eye with the whip
lash, intiicting q wound which will cause
the loss of his sight in that member.
Amelia Wills has brought suit at Du-
buQue, Ia, against the Illinois Central
road for S15, coo. In q collision near
Waterloo she was thrown from her seat,
lost q tooth, and was injured internally.
Near Munaiay, Cuba, bandits, headed
by the Machine brothers, shot and
stabbed to death Francisco Jazsfda. a
detective. The Machine brothers, while
Under sentence of death, escaped from q
fort.
In the second round of a prize fight
near Washington, Billy Young, of the
District, knocked III Charley Carney Of
New York. II is alleged that Gainey,
knowing he was whipped, feigned UNI
consciousness.
The store Of Christ Kalmbach, at
Omaha, Neb., was entered by two burg
lars Wednesday night and the proprietor !
was shot and badly beaten. with the
aid OF his dog, he succeeded In driving |
his assailants.
Kate Castleten and her rave /
2 charity m~atineeto the poor children of !
Tenn. About ], POO were pres |
ant. The children had previously been |
with a free dinner by the Ladies' |
Charity club of that city.
A fine oil painting of William Henry |
smith was presented to the house press |
by C. L. Webber of Cincinnati. |
It is life size, representing Mr.. Smith In |
library, surrounded by volumes, one
which is opened before him.
Tho Boston Commercial. Bulletins an
1ual report OF the wool market of the
Jnited States will show that the sup
ny OF wool Is ", 00O, 900 pounds, again,
Ao,S~otooV pouAu5 at tnc same uAte lass l
year, or . shortage Of As, 100000 as COM
pared with 1887.
The Western Union and United Lines
Telegraph companies notified the board
II officers Of the Cincinnati chamber of
commerce that they would not enter
INTO q new lease for the old quarters, /
would Withdraw from the chamber,
eaving the chamber without a telegraph
ins.
sARsoN SON pERsEouTED.