Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-11-26
Senator colquitt was reelected without

Senator Colquitt was reelected without
opposition.
Mrs. Langtry will attempt to play
Lady Macbeth. She can play Gebharit
with more success.
Judge Thurman. in e private letter,
states that he will never again be @ can.
didate for public Office.
The Minnesota commissioners are col
Letting Information as to heating rail-
road cars In that state.
Warden M~cClanghrsy retired from the
Illinois ~penitentiary to assume his new
duties in Pennsylvania.
Republicans will contest the election
of Democratic can3idates for congress in
three Mississippi districts.
At Hinckley, Mimi, Fl. H. Scott, coun-
ty surveyor, shot Sidney K. Irwin, an
engineer, three times, killing him.
Two unsuccessful attempts have been
made within a week to burn Gusta vus
Adclphus college, at St. Peter, MINI,
The first white woman settler of Kan
sas City, Mrs. Berenice Choutau, has
just died, aged 81 years and 4 months.
James Dyer .nd William Emeluth, en-
ployes Of Paxton 81 Gallagher of Omaha,
were arrested, charged with stealings.
A line of railway to cut the distance
between Sioux City, Ia, and Ogden,
Utah, $50 miles, will be begun in the
spring.
Harrison takes occasion to deny the
report to the effect that he has expressed
views regarding the annexation of
Canada.
1t is not thought Justice Matthews
will be able to resume his duties before
the May adjournment of the supreme
court.
The Osborn-Kelly Manufacturing COM
pany's works, at Hamilton, Ont, were
partly destroyed by fire. Loss estimated
ut $40, 600.
The inaugural executive committee
are discussing the price of tickets to the
ball, and will probably issue the paste
boards at $40.
Jake kilrain made o high name abroad,
but in Philadelphia his name is plain
Dennis. They Kissed him there during
his recent visit.
w. @. Van Horn, president of the Ca
madam Pacific, states the report that the
road has completed arrangements to en-
ter Chicago is false.
There is a large stock of refined sugar
on hand and a slow market. The Stand
ard refinery, at Boston, will close for an
extension and repairs.
Mike Curry. delirious from illness.
leaped from the second-story window OF
his residence at Omaha, and received in
Juries likely to prove fatal.
Governor Larrabee has pardoned. l..
Line, who several years ago was cons
victed OF murder and sentenced for life
IN the Anamosa ~penitentiary.
Mr.. Keely, of motor fame, waslocked
up for refusing to give information to
experts concerning his perpetual motion
discovery. He was released on bail.
Mrs. Spalti of Oakland, Ia, wife of a
I prominent merchant of that place. has
been adjudged insane, the result OF too
close attendance. at revival meetings.
Frank Capel, the tiend who murdered
and mutilated Minnie Odell, at Purcell.
Indian Territory, one day last week, has
been captured after a desperate fight.
Nh. John Addison Porter, formerly of
New Haven and Washington, has bought
an interest in the Hartford Evening
Post, has been elected president, and
will assume editorial connection.
The ten police who refused to remove
distractions from the car tracks during
the recent Brooklyn strike riot were
fined ten days pay each, and cautioned
that repetition would result in their dis
missal.
Gen. McCook of Fort Eeavenworth is
considering a gigantic scheme for the
improvement of the Missouri river at the
fort and the consequent salvage of
thousands of acres of bottom land living
opposite Leavenworth.
No foreigners need apply. Deacon
Richardson has given notice that here
after only American citizens, native or
na.uralized, will be employed on his
street car lines in Brooklyn as conduct
ors or drivers.
The president came into the city from
Oak View and remained at the White
House all day. He received a number OF
visitors, among whom were Mayor
Chaplin OF Brooklyn, Chief Justice Fuller,
Justice Lamar, and Representative Glenn,
snts, and q party of friends from Georgia.
A cablegram from London states that
Canadian Pacific shares were pressed for
sale Thursday and Friday, on rumors
that a branch is to be built to Detroit.
The London Standard says it is beyond
question that the company is again
hard up for ready money.
Tom Brooks of Council Bluffs and
Billy Nolan of Kansas City have ar
ranged to fight for $3.50 and the light
weight championship of Iowa and Mis-
souri,, between Christmas and New Year
day. Their first fight lasted three rounds
and was won by Brooks.
Lord Sackville and his daughters and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chamberlain left for New
York on the IL o'clock train, and will
sail for France on the steamer La Bour-
gogne. There were a large number OF
prominent people, including many mem
bers of the diplomatic corps, at the sta
ton to see them off.
A most peculiar case is that Of Elmer
Long; % years of age, of East Liverpool,
While eating dinner five days ago a
piece of meat lodged midway between
his throat and stomach, and he can not
dislodge it. He has taken no solid food
since. His throat is much irritated, and
he takes q swallow of vinegar every hour
to remove the phlegm which gathers in