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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
German warriors, Assooiation,

CLEVELAND, o., Aug. 20.-over 5000
strangers were present in this city San
day at the annual meeting OF the Ger
man Warriors association. The exer-
cises consisted mostly of addresses,
music aad sports, which were held at
Beyerle's park, and the crowd numbered
nearly $4,000. The only incident of the
day worthy OF notics was the epen viola
ton Of the Sunday saloon closing law by
German saloon-keepers. 1t Is expected
that many arrests will follow.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Killea by an Ex.Cowboys

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 20.-At the cor
ner of West and Washington streets neal
noon on Sunday, Edward Huffman, "a
years old, killed James Pedro, a potato
peddler, by shooting him in the head.
huffman, a Swiss, came here last March
from the west, where he. had been with
cowboys. He is a worthless character
and his quarrel with Pedro arose from
whisky, women, and a dispute about a
room which both said they had rented,
and in which they lived with two women.
Huffman is under arrest.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Fatnl Fight in a BAN Room.

P1TTsBURa, Pa, Aug. 20.-Saturday
night, Frank Waltz. aged IS, and August
Blettner, aged 21, became involved in u
quarrel while on the floor dancing at n
birthday party, at the residence of Mrs.
Stringer, on Plumb street. Sfmultane-
ously Waltz and Blettner drew knives
and sprang at each other. In an instant
5he fight was ended, and Blettner was
Frustrated with a terrible cash in his left
breast. Waltz was badly cut on the
wrist. Blettner's injuries are fatal,
death being ~momentarilY expected.
Waltz is under arrest.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
blaine Ia Yi.it Chicago

Chicago Tribune A. d meeting Of the
YonnR Mems B aine dab Mr.. Norton
'sa,u he had q little talk with Mr.. i aine
10 New York last week, and .sk.d him
If IL wopli be convenient for him TO visit
Chicago during the campaign. Mr.
Blaine said he would be pleased 30 TO
do, but declined to make g date, because
be said, bis meetings would no arranged
by the national committee. He intended
to follow tie structions OF the organi-
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Against Sunday Bali Playing

ROCHESTER, Aug. 20.-A largely at
tended meeting was held in the new
opera house in this city under the auspices
of the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, to consider Sabbath dissertation,
the subject being prominently brought
forward by the lately begun series of
base bali games played on Sunday at
Windsor beach, a lakeside resort near
this city. There was d large number of
clergymen present and much indignation
was manifested. Beside the local
speakers, Rey. H, B. Hudson, of Brook
lyn. aattt Rev. S. G. Robinson of New
ers4ssed the meeting. Sunday
ss,A tsing has aroused great feel
lisre, nd other meetings are to be
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
A aIystery Cleared UP.

FLORENCE, Wis, Aug. 20.-The mys.
tery which for nearly four years has sur
rounded the fate of Michael Nevins, q
young miner of Commonwealth, was
cleared up this week by the discovery of
n portion of his bones in a strip of woods
less than two miles distant from that
village. A rifle, hunting knife, compass,
and portions of the missing mans cloth
ing were also found. Nevins started out
on the morning of Nov. 10, 1884, for a
days hunt and was never seen again.
An empty shell was found in the rifle,
and it is believed that the unfortunate
accidentally shot himself.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Cleansing a House OF Sin

Grand. Forks. Oak, Aug. l9-Lsse last
night some would be practical lokers
went to the city engine house, uncoiled
over eight hundred feet of the fire lose,
carried it o distance OF three blocks TO
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
No Lumber Trust Contemplated.

CHICAGO, Aug. s0.-Several of thu
gentlemen who were present at the meet
ing Of lumbermen at the Grand Pacific
Saturday night, were seen Sunday, and
all denied that there was any contempla-
ton of forming a lumber trust.
"The meeting was merely for the pur-
pose of completing q small private deal, y
said Mr. j. C. O'Gorman of Saltwater.
1.-THE deal didn't amount to more thar
SO, 00O, 900 feet, and 1t was a private trans
action in which the public are not at all
tutarastad ~
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
MORLEY and CIudstonc.

LONDON, Aug. p0.-Mr. John Merely
fin his speech at Lincoln struck the key
note OF the Liberal attack which will be
made upon the government during the
recess in his illusions to the Parnell.
commission bill, and it is expected that
Mr.. Gladstone on the oecasiontof receiy-
Ing q ~deputation at Hawarden will have
much to say about the way in which the
bill . Il Trhesex-pre-
mier,1 Who is ruralizing at Hawarden, is
invariably cheered by the numerous pic
mic parties and other visitors whenever
he appears In sight. He attended di-
vine service in the chapel Sunday morn
ing and read the lesson of the day.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Drowned in the mohawk.

ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 20.-Thomas
Leonard, Thomas e.. Mct5rath and NJ.
Peeler, residing in Fonda, on their re.
turn from a visit to Au~resville, were
capsized in attempting to cross the Mo-
hawk river in n row boat. Leonard and
McGrath were drowned and Peeler saved.
Their bodies have not been recovered.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
P@ulitzer,s 1.atest scheme.

WASHINGTON, D. G. Aug. 20.-A local
Sunday paper says that there is a story
afioat that Mr.. Joseph Pulitzer, is going
to establish at an early day astwo cent
morning paper at Washington. 1t is
said by utilizing the special cable dis
patches of the World and the extensive
news facilitiesof the World and Post Dis
patch in this country, he expects to be
able to render a press service super
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Raaclrmsen Lynched by outlaws.

HoLBRooK, ART, Aug. 20.-William
Nagler and Louis Nagler, ranchers and
stockmen, have been lynched by ont
laws in Pleasant Valley, and w. Me-
RaigY, employed OIL The ranch of the
After Land & Cattle Company, has ar
rived here having been driven from the
ranch by outlaws. This is a continuation
OF the fight between the sheep and cattle
men Ia the Tonic Basin.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
MURpERous sIoux.
They Leave the Reservation on n Blosd.
Mission and Troops Follow.

PINE RIDGE Agency, Oak, Aug. 90
There was a great connection here when
it was learned that n large band of Sioux
had gone TO the Cheyenne country, on
the Tongue river, in defiance OF objec-
tions interposed by Agent Gallagher.
They left word that they were going to
attend q sun dance, but it Is feared they
have more serious intentions, as they
have otter shreatenedwo join the Chey-
ennes and massacre the unprotected
whites along the Tongue and Powder
rivers. The Indians requested Agent
Gallagher to allow them to go to the
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

WASHINGTON, Aug, 20.-The third Luz
theran reunion will be held next Wednas-
day st pena.ass Nd Il will be d gath
ering of Lutherans OF Maryland and
Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and
this year it is promised to be the larg-
est ever held here. Luther's famous
battle hymn "a Mighty Fortress Is Our
Cod will be sung by many thousand
t,nipac
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
A Peacemaker KILLED.

SEDALIA, Mo-, Aug. 20.-A few days
ago, John Tabb, Is years old, interfered
in a quarrel between n man named Bren-
a and his wife, near Clifton, Pettis
county. Saturday Brennan shot and
killed young Tabb, who was working in
a field, and then fled to the woods. A
strong posse is in pursuit, and Brennan,
IL caught, will be lynched.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

the rpsldence of q tribe o: demi-mon Q.
astpched tbs hose to the hYdraut and
turned the WAFER on. After openi9e tn
rect door of the residence Vt these
peetits, thsy placed the nozzle Of the
hosa IN proximity TO the inner door sad
fed. Au hnuy or two sfterwaTd, when
the ftaii angels discovered il. their
riomicile was flooded to q depth of eey-
erel feet, carpets destroyed and furniture
generally. Although sentiment general
" is opposed to such q proceeding, it
has relieved, or will do 80 OF least. that
~neiahborhood of o p%estiiential nuisance.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
To Examine Candidates,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.-A board of Of
ficers will convene at the quartermaster
generals office, in this city, to-day, for
examination of Joseph Windfield aud
Barney Mucker of this city, candidates
for appointment as superintendent of
national cemeteries.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Heathen Gamblers pnnaa.

BALTIMORE, Aug. 20.-No. 325 Howard
street is occupied by Gong Yuen as a
laundry. 1t was also a gambling house,
but the latter fact only became known
to the police recently. They raided the
place, and found the games in full blast
and the room crowded with Celestials.
Forty-seyen Cinnamon were arrested.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

PARIS, Aug. 20.-Tumult continued
throughout all Sunday at Amiens. The
military was compelled to charge with
fixed bayonets upon striking workmen
at midnight in order to clear the streets.
At Lille similar scenes were enacted and
fourteen arrests made.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
SETH GREEN DEAD.
The Noted p~isciealturist pics at ri. Ho,

The Noted P~iscioulturlst Dies at His Home
In Rochester.
R~ocHgsrER, n. Y, Aug. 2O.-Seth
Green, ths noted piscicnluusist, died at
his residence, in this city, at 1 o'clock
Monday morning.
tMr. Green was BORN In Rochester,
MHrch lss 1911. His Tiff was devoted to
the artificial ~propagation of fish, and
1854 he had followed that pursuit
AZ his famous fish hatcheries at Caledonia.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
mckinley win speak at Atlanta,

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.-Upon invita-
tion of the Piedmont Chautauqua asso-
citation, Hon. William Mckinley, Jr., left
Washington last night for Atlanta, Ga.
He will speak at the Chautauqua, near
Atlanta, Tuesday afternoon on the sub.
iect of protection.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Embexxled Turkish Funds.

CoNsTANfINoPLE, Aug. 20.-Mahmoud
Pasha, ex-minister of finance, is accused
of having embezzled s75, 900 of the V
ers:sse:stss funds, and an inquiry with
,ope,. doors will be instituted at once
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

the position of state superintendent OF
fisheries. During his experiments he
has had artitieially the spawn of about
twenty kinds of fish and also hybre6ized
striped bnss with shad, shad with herring,
brook trout with salmon, salmon trout
with American brook trout. He was
decorated with several medals in this
country and Europe. Mr.. Green had
been married since 1888 and leaves four
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Ernptions and Eartboualees.

ROME, Aug. 20.-Additional volcanic
sruptions have occurred in the Liparf
Islands, and a shock of earthquake was
felt at Port MssTes .gs$atAs Riyiere,
Sunday:
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
For Emin Bey,s Relief.

BERLIN, Aug. a0.--Iieut. Wissman has
been made q member of Emin Bey relief
committee. II the expedition for his
rescue Is snccessfuli it is intended to form
q commercial highway from the interior
lakes eastward, with a number of sta
finnS. 49,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
The Tus,, Of 4 Mastodon
BIsMAacR. DIX. Aug. 20 :

BISMARCK, Oak, Aug. 20.-In.digging
q well on his fiirin near here. J.. i, Lamo
fn Al The depth OF thirty-six feet, the
III q t.ie petrl:ied tusk of a mas
,e On, being put together meas
d ...teen feet seven inches.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Bound for Hayti.

NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. 20.-The United
States steamer Galena left here for Hayti
to take whatever action may be neces-
sary in view OF the reported instruction
there.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Killed by u Hnse Rnn.

ROCHESTER,, N. Y, Aug. ~. Michael
Murphy, aged 23, was killed by being
struck on the iugular vein by & pitched
ball while playing base ball Sunday.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20.-The senate In
open session resumed consideration Of
the fisheries treaty at noon to-day, and
Mr.. Morgan again took the floor to make
o long speech in favor OF Its ratification
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
4 aTeeting Of .statesmen.

RoAE, Aug 20-Premier crispi has
started for Carlsbad. He will visit
Prince Bismarck Mt Friederichsruhe dur.
ing the Meek.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
noTICEs.

HARD-The undersigned wishes to enter into
~ correspondence with some party who makes
boring of artesian wells a business, in regard
to price, conditions, and other arrapgemen tr
with the view of having q we'll bored near this
place. The work to be paid for in cash OIL
real property here.
Sturgis, Dakota. Feb 18th, 1888.
Fl. O. ASH.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Loss 100000.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20.-The ware
house OF the Shippee agricultural Works,
was burned with contents. Loss, $780,
: 900, insurance, 500, 900.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Hugo Hasskerl's Testimony,

Hugo Hasskerl's Testimony.
The Swift Specific Company, Atlanta. Ga.
Gentlemen-For two years / had a severe case OF
eczema. fused tar soaps, sulphur soaps, and various
other remedies, and was prescribed for by numbers
Of physicians, but found no relief. At last l deter.
mined to try the S. 8. S. remedy, and seven or eight
bottles have thoroughly relieved me, and you can
use this certificate in any manner You wish.
HUGO HAssKRRI,
Member Of Thalla Theatre
New York, May s, 1887.
Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailed free.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co,
Drawer s, Atlanta. Ga
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, Aug 20.
WHFAT-August SIC, Sept. ss91Sec.
CoRN-August AIS, September 4434c.
oATs-August CSC, September s411s@a4Ac.
PcRK-August 1880, September $3.50.
LARD-Ahgust Ss.95, September S. 5.
SHORT R~1Bs--August $3.50, Sept. $3.50.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
THE WEEKS

Reports Showing the Gross Exchanges at
the Leading Clearing Houses.
Boston, Aug. 20.-The following table
compiled from dispatches to the Pest
by the managers of the. leading clearing
houses of the United States, shows the
gross exchanges for the week ended Aug.
.lS, 1888, with the rate per cent. of in
crease or decrease as compared with the
amount for the corresponding week last
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

NEW YORK, Aug. 20.-Robert Garrett
was reported much improved last even
ing.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

R9lAN Aug 2o.--The pope is suffering
fron iteamatism, but was able to give
anllet.S,- TO the cardinais Sunday.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21

sHILOR'S COUGH and Consumption
Cure is sold by us Oh guarantee. II cures
CONSUMPTION. Sold by R NJ Ward drug
gist.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Omnha,s 81. 0nn nnn aidewall,

UHIaHa 5 SI,VVU,VVU create
more discussion and feeling thar her
$1,000, 00tl.
Nebraska trotting horses have made
their mark this season on some OF the
best courses in the country,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Charlotte Randow's Testimony.

CHARLOTTE KandOw's Tcstimony.
New YORK, May 8, 1857.
Swift Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga:
Gentlemen-Having been annoyed with pimples,
eruptions and roughness of the skin, from bad con-
dition of my blood, for more than a year, l used a
leading preparation of sarsaparflla and other adver-
Used remedies to no effect. Then / consulted a prom
inent physician, and from his treatment received
edy for the blood, and five or six packages, by q
thorough eradication of my trouble and restoring
smoothness to my skin, have made me happy, and
l cheerfnliy give you this for such use
and publicity as you wish to make Oft.
CHARLOTTE RANDOM,
1852 Bowery, near Canal Street,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-21
Tbe rheatr,cal Profession.

Merit will win and receive public recognition and
praise, Facts, which are the outcome Of general ex-
perience, growing through years OF critical and
practical test, become as rooted and imtnovable as
the rock of Gibraltar in public opinion, and hence
forth need no further guarantee as to their genu-
ineness. Tho indisputable fact that swift's Specific
is the best blood purifier In the world, is one of these
jmmovable Gibraltar rock facts OF which we have
spoken, and every, days experience roots this CON
yictIon deeper and deeper In public opinion. Every
class Of our people in America and in Europe,
every trade, calling and profession, including the
medical profession, have borne voluntary testi-
mony TO the remarkable virtues of $. $. s.. and
its infallible efficacy in curing all diseases OF the
blood. These testimonials are ON file by the thou
sands, and open to the inspection of all. Now come,
unsolicIted, two distinguished members of the theat-
ricai profession, who gratefully testify to the wonder
vidual cases. Their testimonials are herewith sub
mitted to the public without further comment-let
them speak for themselves. The lady is a member OF
the famous, Thalia Theatre Company, of New York
many, and of McVickers Stock Company, OF Chicago.
The, gentleman is a well known member of the New
York Thalia Theatre Company. Both are well known
IN theatrical circles In this country and in Europe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-01
xesE WoRx FOE TIE SENATE COMMITTEE.
co11xoron mAaoNr,s n1euHAxprp ABUSE or 4


VETERAN AT THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
The case Of T. J. Rundel, storekeeper who was TO
moved by Collector Magone last month, VIII como up
for examination at the Custom House to-day, unless
Mr.. Maaone decides to risk overhauling In REGARD
10 It at the hands of the Senate investigating Com
mittee when that body returns here In fortnight OF
So MI Rundcl is a veteran. AS volunteer soldier
he fought under Sheridan in the Shenandoah and was
honoraby discharged at the close Of the war; He was
for fourteen years the storekeeper at Woods stores
Last week sugar weigher by the name OF NC
Fyoy preferred charges against him. These charges
were, I'm effect that bags Of sugar were wrongly
marked SO the importers should not be assessor
the full value of their importation. MIR. Rundei a'
once pronounced tho charges baseless. He was re-
moved however, but the Collector agreed to rcnstate
him II the affair was cleared up satisfactorily Mr.
Rundei then examined every one in tho stores nom
the superintendent down, and procured from them
sfdavs about his duties, the unloading OF this par
fcular cargo and the marking Of tho bags. lie tooK
these afdavits to Mr.. Magone. ~,
The Collector read them and seemed satishcd untli
Mr. Rupdel said he did not like the way his removal
had been treated In the newspaper that has become
fhe Collectors organ. This made Mr.. Magone angry
He declared that he believed the truth OF the charges
Then Mr.. Rundel applied for an examination by the
senate Committed It is hardly necessary to say that
he is Republican.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-01
REFORMED PRESBYTERIANS.
THEY WILL NOT UNITE WITH BRETHREN WHO VOTE
UNDER THIS "INFIDEL" GOVERNMENT.

UNDER THIS "INFIDEL" GOVERNMENT.
Pittsburg, May 81 (SpecaD.-The General Synod
Of the Reformed Presbyterian Church. or "Cove-
nanters." who refuse to exercise the right OF
the ballot because Christ, the Saviour, Is not
recognized I'm the Constitution of the United States
to-day decided unanimously against union with the
United Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Mr.. SomeTlc,
of New-York, who has charge of the report of the
Committee on Union, which adverse to such a
course, refused to make it public The consideration
of the subject brought out only the one point of diff
ference, that in relation to political responsibilities
The United Presbyterlans It was claimed, believe 1t
their duty to meet at the polls and cast their ballots
for civil rulers under the present Constitution and
Government. Reformed Presbyterians believe, as 1t
was argued that they required by all the sacredness
of their covenants and allegiance to Christ to with
hold their ballot while the Government OF this
Nation is operated on an "infde' basisgEassi II is at
edging power above the Will OF the people, nor any
standard OF right higher than the National compact
Prominent In the discussion OF church unity were the
Rev Dr. Stevenson, of Philadelphia, and the Rcvs.
NJ Foster and J. b. Williams, of NewYork The fol-
lowing resolution was adopted:
"Thet we socmnly reafrm our conviction that the
Constitution of the United States is virtual agreement
compact to administer the Government without
reference to Christ the Christian religion and that
Incorporation with the Government on the basis OF
this Constitution is therefore, an act of dlsloyalty to
Christ. With this conviction In our hearts, We cannot
do otherwise than maintain to the end the discipline
have maintained In the past, and we believe that
the highest interests Of country and of the King
dom Of Christ are involved In our fidelity at this
point,n