Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-12-22
Tors for Europe Wednesday, took gu
81 t00 0tlo in anecte.

u orr Tor EuFoP6 Wednesday,, TOOK out
$1,000, 900 in specie.
Hon. p. a. Collins has appointed j.
Frank Konniff of South Boston to a
cadetship at West Point.
Edwin O. Perrin, who has been clerk
of the court of appeals of New York
since 1863, died, aged GO.
Mrs. David Harris of Clay county,
Ind, aged but 10 years. has been de-
livered of triplets, all boys.
At Alpena, Mich, Lee r.. Sanborn 81
Sons, lumber dealers, assigned to G. b.
Greeley, with liabilities, SO, 900.
George NJ. Townsend OF Luther, Mich,
aged 10, committed suicide by cutting
veins in his arms, bleeding to deatn.
The Hon. Finley Begger, register OF
the treasury of the United tltes from
1852 10 $50, died ut Rushyilic, Ind,
aged -.
A. +. Burt Of the Crystal HalF' at
Cincinnati, o., made an assignment.
His assets are @l5, coo and his liabilities
500, 600.
Arrangements are being made for a
big Christmas shoot on the grounds OF
the Omaha Gun club. Some crack shots
| will be IN attendance.
Sam Jones, the ~revivalist, was greeted
by an audience of only 100 at Clinton,
Ills, and refused to lecture, %refunding
their money TO ticket holders.
The Rev. Isaac Elrett, a prominent
member of the Christian church at Gin
cinnati, died. Deceased was u warm
personal friend OF the late President
Garfield.
Miss Mary Jones, daughter OF Senator
Jones, sailed for Germany Thursday.
She will spend a year at the Berlin con-
s%ervatoire in the perfecting of her music
al studies.
A movement to engage the services OF
a large number of Canadian laborers, in
direct violation OF the contract labor law,
is alleged TO have been discovered in
New York.
The 0stranda Furniture Manufacting
company of 0stranda, Mich. assigned be-
cause OF an attachment of 5000 served
on the stockholders. The total liabili-
ties are $780, 600.
Robert p. Barbour of Detroit, Mich,
formerly grand master of the Michigan
lodge OF Masons, dropped dead at Wash
inton, where he was a clerk in the sec
ond auditors Office.
In the Franklin county, Illinois, rail
road bond case the United States SUI
preme our holds that the bonds issued
by the county, amounting with interest
to $250,Qp0, are void.
Governor 9glesby has issued a call for
a special election for Jan. 26 next to fill
the vacancy on the bench Of the Third
Judicial district, caused by the death of
Circuit Judge Amos Watts.
Gen. Jacob D.. Cox has resigned as
chancellor of Cincinnati university, OF
Cincinnati, o., on the ground that the
money paid him as salary can be better
expended for books and apparatus.
The biennial report of the high schools
of Illinois, just completed, shows a total
attendance in the state of Ia, 1913, against
H. 22 two years before. number of
graduates, | ,96S. against l,5l7.
Some misereant threw 4 dynamite
bomb into the cupola of the Litchfield
Car and Machine scompany's foundry.
The missile exploded, tearing the cupo-
la to pieces and seriously injuring two
employees.
Eugene Perry, arrested at Decatur,
His, for stealing n watch and+riss,
svuiiowed the ring. The o Ulcers found
The watch and admin istered an emetic
IN hopes of recovering the rest of the
stolen property.
Senator Beck departure for the south.
has been delayed by reason OF his inabil.
ity to get sleeping car accommodations
on the outgoing trains. He was to have
started "Wednesday, but he viii not take
his departure until Saturday.
The president has informed Represer-
tative Collins that he will not be able
to attend the banquet. of the MBssaehu-
sets Tariff Reform league on incest /
inst. Secretaries Eudicott and Fair
child have accepted the invitation.
The. national committee of the G. A..
R. had u conference Friday with the
local committee IN regard tt the ar
engagements that are being made for the
NATIONAL encampment, which will be held
at Milwaukee,, Wis, next year.
Hon. w. e. Russell is TO preside at
the meeting of the Tariff Reform League
at the Hotel Vandome next week. Score
tarys Fairchild and E%ndicott, Hon. ID. A.
Wells and other eminent gentlemen are
to speak. Mr.. Carlisle is expected.
Creditors of Morris ~Jacobowski, "a purse
manufacturer of New York, who recent
ly secured sat, 900 worth of goods in that
city, Newark, and Philadelphia, are said
to be seeking him. He Is said to have
decided q house and lot in Harlem to his
daughter.
The navy department. is informed that
the United States steamer Trenton, q
flag ship of the Pacific station, is now at
Panama with Rear Admiral Kimberly
on board, and that it Is proposed to keep
her there until all danger Of trouble on
the isthmus is past,
Mrs. Mary Rollman, aged co years,
had a desperate fight with q mad dog
neal Bentonville, Ark, in which she
succeeded in getting away after her
hands and face had been badly torn by
the dogs teeth. Madstones have been
applied without effect.
The new armory of the Boston South
Bridge Light Infantry was dedicated
Thursday. The officers of the Sixth
Infantry aud of the Worcester compans
les of militia were present in full uni
form. The event was celebrated with
a banquet and military ball.
Gustav A. JOHN of New York, one of
the Harrison and Morton presidential
electors of that state, called at inaugura
tion headquarters and arranged for I
place in the inauguration parade foI
fifty men, members of Lower Wall street
Harrison aud Morton Merchants club.
Tn Indications are that the eighth an
nual ball and exhibition drill Of the Chi
cago Zouaves, which takes place at Bat
terry d, will be the leading social mill.
tary event of the season. The Iouaves.
who have won many prizes in competitive
drills, constitute the most popular mill
tary organization in the city.
Restoring Freight Rates.