Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-03-15

GINA Is under ADJUSTMENT by the gu.
preme court.
1t is announced that Professor Fran.
co.'s Terby has obsers ed a white region
on Saturn ring.
The Illinois Central held its annual
meeting. With one exception, the old
directors We're rc.el6c ed.
The jury in the Dellinger murder case
at Lancaster, Pa. returned a verdict OF
murder in the second degree.
The Fight between Sailor Brown aud
young Mitchell, in San Francisco, re-
siiltod in Brown being knocked out.
The binding Irvine trust has purchased
the entire output of the factories and
run the price up to % cents per pound.
Secretary Tracy has formerly accepted
the silver service presented by the citi-
zens OF Chicago to the United States
cruiser Chicago.
Theodore II. Finley of New York
claims to have invented the revolving
turret, and that Ericsson is wrongly
given the credit.
The Nebraska house, by a vote of II to
Is, passed a bill providing for the Aus
tralian system of voting in the larger
cities of the state.
The stockholders Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad held a seven minutes session
at Philadelphia, it being the shortest
known session on record,
The duchess of Ediaburg has left Mac
ia for Games. where she is to visit a
month with the Grand Duchess Valdi-
mir before returning to England.
~ gang of robbers attacked a freight
train on the Pittsburg aid Lake Erie
road and pounded a brakeman into in
sensibility. Nine Were arrested.
The national supreme assembly of ths
Royal Society of Good Fellows opened
its biennial session at Providence, r. /.
T~wenty-one states were represented.
AT a meeting of the Ropes Gold and
Silver Mining company at Ishpeming,
Mich, the directors reported a good pro
duction and a surplus in the treasury.
The Postal Telegraph company are
now placing poles for two new copper
telegraph wires from Chicago to st. 10.
seph, Mo-, along the line of the Stickney
road.
Robert Sigel, son of Gen. Franz Sigel,
Charged with forgery and extortion in
the pension department, pleaded no,
guilty before Judge Benedict at New
York.
A new line of steamer will be formed
between Green Bay and Cheboygan
Mich. on the opening of navigation
and will be the first direct route tc
Green Bay.
Paul Grottkau, under sentence to the
Wisconsin state prison for melting riot
was dismissed by the supreme court,
awarding him a victory, as he has never
served a single day.
The opening Of bids for the constuc.
ton of an armored coast defense vesse.
by the United States naval department.
arranged for March IL, has been post
poned till April 3.
Two men, believed to be the persons
who robbed the express train near Pix.
ley, Cal, last month, We're arrested al
Bakersfield, CAL, Monday. They were
taken to Tulare, Cal.
Chief of Police Philip Paul of Remove,
Pa, was shot and instantly killed by a
young man named Charles Clearly,
! whom he had just placed under arrest.
The murderer escaped.
The engineers of the late Park Cen,
trial hotel, at Hartfort, Conn, have beer
held to the superior court on a charge
of m~anslaughter, in causing the explo.
sion Of the boiler by negligence.
While travelling from Columbus tc
North Vernon, Ind, on a railway train,
a young and unattended lady gave birth
to a fine babe. Both were removed from
the train at Scipio and properly cared
| for.
Many negroes are gong from North
Carolina to Arkansas under promise O.
forty acres of land to each family and
$3.50 per day for labor. Planters in
North Carolina are greatly embarrassed
as the planting season is just beginning.