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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
The appointment Of ex- Delegate Gift

The appointment OF ex-Delegate Glt-
ford as attorney general of the territory
seems 10 be contemplated. The Bis
marck Tribune says:
The report that Hon. o. S. Clifford,
who for four years has been Dakota's
representative in congress will be ap.
pointed attorney general, begins 10 wea,
the apparal of authority. The appoint-
ment will be Q surprise to the people ol
the territory for they shave thought tba,
the popular South Dakotaian was after
larger plums. L. is generally conceded
that he will prove good attorney gen.
eral, provided of course he receives the
nomination.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
In Town and Hamlet.

The seeds Of intermittent and bilious remit-
tent fersr germinate and bear evil fruit. No
community has altogether escaped it. In
popnlous wArds of large cities bad sewage
causes It, and in their suburbs stsgnant pt,ola
in sunken lots breed it. There is at once
remedy and means of prevention. lea name
Is Hostctter's Stomach Bitters, which is. ": tn
out peradventnre, the most potent antidote in
existence to the malarial virus. Fortified with
THIS uncomfortable, saving specific miasmatic
int1nences may be encountered with absoluie
impnnity: Disorders OF the Stomach, liver
or any other cause. succnmb to the bensssent.
corrective named. and rheumatic, ::-.dney and
bladder troubles are surely removable by its
Ese when II Ia given o peraistent trial.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
Women! be fair; we must ado.e thee

Smile, and world ia weak before thee.
But how can O woman emile when sh
is suffering untold misery from COM
plants from which we men are exempt.
The answer is easy. DR.. Pierce's Favor,
ite Prescription is ON infallIble remedy
IN all cases Of 'femala weakness" morn
ing sickness, disorders OF the stomach,
nervous prostxation, and similar mala-
dies. As powerful Ingigorating tonic
it imperts strength to the whole system
and to the womb and its sppendages In
particular. Ae aBoothing and strength
ening nesv:ne il subdues nervous excita-
bility, irritability, exhaustion. prostra-
tiou, hysieria. spssms and other distress.
ing nervous symptoms commonly atten-
dant upon functional and organic disease
Of the womb. IT induces refreshing sleep
and relieves mensa! anxiety and despon.
dency. Sold by the druggists, under g
positive guarantee. from the msnufac-
tuYers, to give satisfaction.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
Ballard's Horehound Syrup.

Messrs. Barber Bros. Lawrence, Kans.
writes: We always recommend Ballard's
Horehound Syrup to our customers because
tgives better satisfaction than any other
Cough Syrup we have ever sold. Ballard 8
Horehound Syrup. for Consumption
Coughs and Colds, will preserve the health
and add long years to life. Rallard's Hore--
bound Syrup not only cures Consumption
bat Coughs. Colds, Bronchitis. Asthma,
Hoarseness and ell affections of the Throat
Chest and Lungs yield at once to its
wonderful curative powers. If you doubt
It get Free Trial Bottle at Purdy &
Brecht drug store,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

1t Is not necessary to elaborate upon the
subJsct. The business instincts OF the
people will guide them Alright. They
should build. This done and there will
be no Yetrograde movement. Yankton
VIII continae 70 move forward OF the
rapid pace that is now hurryips it on.
ward to the destiny OF o great city. A
little done now will be more beneficial
than the s-eat deal that will follow.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

James DcDowell, Of Highmore. Da.
kots, has been appointed register Of the
Huron land office and his appolnsmen.
is credited by Washington correspon-
dents to the influence of Judge Moody,
II is said that
Senator Moody has strong pull with
the administration and stands very high
in the estimation OF republicans in con-
gress.
This information will give Judge
Moody plenty OF occupation for hlt
leisure houre.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

1t is stated in official circles that as
the cabinet meeting Tuesday il was
agreed that Captain Meredith, OF Chi
csgo, should be appointed chief OF the
bureau Of engraving and printing, and
x.Representatiye r. Thomas, OF IL
iinois, second Comptroller OF the cur
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
williams Australian Harh Pills.

If you are Yellow, Bilious conatipated
with Headache, bad breath, drowsy, no ap-
petite. look out your Liyeris out OF order.
One box of these Pills will drive all the
troubles away and make new being OF
you. Price 26 eta, 2nrdy & Brecht
Agents.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
Miss Susie, daughter of Senator Bates,
OF Tennessee, is famous whistler and
banjo player.
BalIard's Snow Linimeni.

This liniment is positive cure for
rheumatism. Neuralgia, Lame Back, Sore
Chest. Old Sores, Wounds, Sprains and
all Bruises. IL is the most penetrating
lniimeDt in the world. 1t will restore
contracted muscles to their natural eissti-
city; rubbed on the throat it will cure
the worst case of Group. 1t is an absolute
specific for corns, bruises, chapped hands,
etc. Ladies will find il particularly effective
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

The adiutant general will probably be
appointed this week. though 1t is not
yet definitely settled. Mayor Rice of
Huron will be railroad Commissioners
wIshout doubt.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

1t is stated as reliable shat John FL
King, of Rapid City, will be member
Of the Sioux commission and the only
Dakotaian on the commission. Mr.. King
will faithfully represent the white man 8
side OF the case.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

A Watsrtown telegram states that the
boards for the Plaukinton reform school
the psnitentiary and the agricultural
college have NOT yet been determined on.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11
9aily 2reesssa aaaaad 9akBtaiAu

ERE DAILY PRESS AND DARoTAIAN
ir pHblished every evening. excepting Bun-
days.
TKRMs or EUBBoEIPTroN--By osrriers, per
month, 81 90; per year. SIS 90; by mail. per
month, 81 oents; por year. $40 90.
OHoe-PREss AND DAKoTArAN block CORNER of
Third and Capital streets.
Telephone number 8.
BOWEN 4 KINesBURY. Prop'tsa
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

Miss Hattie Garter, OF Kearney county,
Kan, has won several prizes at lassoing
in competition with cowboys.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-11

"Gath" quotes friend OF Mr.. Blaine
as saying that Mrs. Blaine is one OF the
Lass inssanoes Of the real Puritan woman.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
TO CONTEST THE VIII.
A Sensational Proceeding at Newburg In.
voIving $500, 900.


NEwBURG, N. Y, July 10. Suit has been
commenced in the supreme court by Mary
L. Mowatt, Of Fishkill, against Theodore Q.
Mowatt, Augustus W. Mowatt, John M.
Mowatt, Adelia and Nicholas Hopper and
Helen b. Saunter, OF Fishkill Landing
Wines b. Mowatt, OF Elmsford, near larry.
town; and Hester c. Mcfarland, OF Brook.
lyn II is brought 10 recover possession Of
property valued at $500, 600. During the
lifetime Of James @. Mowatt, brother OF
the plaintiff, Mary was favorite sister, and
was educated at his expense. She after
wards lived at his home in Mexico, where
he had large manufacturing interests, and
Travelled in Europe with him. At his death
in March, 1883, he left all his property =. .
Mary ignoring seven brothers and sisters
Previous 70 the will being admitted TO pro
bate IL is alleged that Theodore and Angus
tus Mowatt visited plaintiff at the home Of
Hopper, and by threats Of contest of the
will and exposure of Illicit relations between
testator and testatrix obtained her sigma.
ture 10 a document agreeing TO divide all the
property, of which Sil0 900 was In cash and
cash securities, equally among the defend
ants She lived up 20 her agreement until
she placed the matter before some iriendi
who explained to her the fraud that had
been perpetrated, and she began the suit tc
regain possession OF her rights
Summonses have been signed and ORDER
Of arrest have been obtained from Judge
Barnard against the brothers Theodore and
Augustus and the brother-in-law Hopper
for conspiracy. There have been several at
tempts made to settle the case by defendants
but the matter will now go to the courts
In the Quassaick bank there are $4,000 re
Gently received as the semi-annual dividend
on Mexican property which the plaintiff de
clines TO divide in the usual manner.
Several of the defendants since receiving
their share Of the estate have erected hand
some residences One OF the defendants
an elder in the Methodist church, and al
are highly connected and prominent cti
zens The case will cause great sensation
now that the matter is made public.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
TseY CALLED on poLws woo ".
The Second D~y'e Session % the Ms
tional Educational AasocIAtfon.

Ah% recohu b-ye session 90 rhe N~
tional Edueatiennl AasocIAtfon.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, July l9-Ths attend
nnce at the second days session Of the Ma
tional Educational association was very
large. A committee composed OF one dele
gate from each state and territory called on
the venerable widow Of President James X
Polk and bore TO her the greetings Of the
convention. A committee was appointoato
memorialize congress in behalf Of national
bureau Of education.
UNCONVENTIONAL schools and the history af
education we're the subjects considered at
the morning session Of the convention. Pa
pers were read by Hon. John jay, OF New
York; B. a. Hinsdale, OF Michigan; w. II.
Payne, OF Nashville; s. G. Williams, Of I'LL
nois; w II. Venable, Of Cincinnati, and
George Rowland of Chicago
The night session OF the convention con-
sidered the proper literature for children
The committee on nominations reported the
following officers for the ensuing year.
President, James H. Canfsld, Of Kansas;
Treasurer, f. G. Hewett, Of Illinois; Secre-
tary, w. r. Garrett, Of Tennessee. Twelve
vice presidents representing various sections
Of the country we're appointed
Today is the last day OF the convention.
The exhibit OF school work In the hall Of
representatives at the capitol Is the finest
eveE seen in this city, including, as It does,
every class Of work from PRIMARY schools
and kindergarten work 10 that Of more ad.
vanced sek0aS In schools and colleges The
most attractive a shat from the state Of One
gon, which consists nisinly Of drawings by
public school children, ard is conceded by all
70 Do the finest in the hallA The kudergar-
ten exhibits are also very extensive and M
tarostinp
Evening journal., 1889-07-19

cIrIss'- Bell. OF tho Secret Service, and rfvs
DsusctIyes HIVE a Lively Experieue.
witts an ohio counterfeIter--ono Of
the Gang Captured.
DAYr0s, O., July 1e.-United States secret
service men captured s2l, 900 in counterfeit
money here and had pistol duel with James
Guyon, a coanterteiter. During the fracas
Guyon escaped and Detective Denello re-
ceived a woupl in the head
They We're old Hanln at tho Bnsinesa.
Nelson briggs keeps the United States
hotel road house, near the soldiers home.
About fifteen years ago Drig.s and Guyon
were members Of gang Of counterfeiters tn
Illinois. briggs was arrested aud served
eleven years at Joliet; Guyon escapei car
rying with him counterfeit plates and $40, 600
in hngus greenbacks This money never
made its appearance till last February.
Chief Hell on the Trail.
Chief Bell, of the secret service. came here
in March and made Driggs' acQua ntance,
pretending to be an attorney named Mo
Williams, Of Hartford A short time ago
Bell broached the subject OF counterfeit
money 70 briggs, who offered TO get s40,0 600
counterfeit for him. Bed then summoned
Detective Denello TO assist him Drugs went
20 Cincinnati 60 get the "stuff, but returned
with only $1,000, saying Guyon would come
with the balance. Guyon cana and briggs
delivered S2i, 900 OF the bogus money to Boll,
receiving in return what purported TO hs
$1,000 in good mouey, but whca was really
only 5000. briggs was then placed undaF
arrest and guarded IN his room.
Out Cunning for Guyon-
IN. the morning an attempt was made 20
captuTe Guyon, VINO was supposed TO 10
concealed on briggs promises Bell, who
had been Se-enforced by five more secret SER
vice offcerAD posted his men, three Of them
at the edge o a wooded lot adjoining The
house, with insAuctions 20 close in at sig
nal Guyon, il proved, was hid IN some unr
derbrush, and the officers closed in he
passed unobserved betyeen them But be
had not gone far when ~they saw him and
opened fired on him.
Guyon shoots Detective peneiio.
Guyon dodged behind tree and~iielurned
the fire, putting bullet through DensslQH
right ear and gancing over his scalp. Guyoh,.
then took 10 his heels and was soon lost to
sight The officers are securing the country
in search Of him. One Of the officers claims
70 have wounded Guyon during the pistol
battle
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
The Gunboat petrel's omoIai Trial.

BALTIMORE, July 19.-The official trial o.
the gunboat Petrol has been made She left
port at IL a. m. and returned at 7:l5 p. m
The trial of speed began at 1850 p. m. and
lasted four hours. The average speed at
tanned was Ill knots an hour. Her besi
speed under forced draught was 13 z knots,
or 15@ statute miles. Going ahead at Z
knots the engines were stopped in five sec
onds, backed in three minutes and the ship
gathered sternboard In three minutes and
twenty seconds. With ship in dead water,
with helm hard a-starboard, the engines
were started ahead at full speed, making
about six knots and tile vessel made a com.
plete circle in five minutes and forty seconds.
Under the same conditions, with helm hare
a-port, the circle was made in seven minutes
and fifteen seconds Capt, Skerritt, prest
dent Of the naval advisory board, will report
favorably on the construction Of the Petrel-
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
slowly Poisoned by His wIfe.

CoBoURG, Ont, July l9-On the 7th Of
May last George Breeze, living near Bright
On, died under suspicious circumstances A
ooroner's jury was empanelied to inquire
into the cause Of death. The jury met and
adjourned from time to time without ac-
complishing anything, until finally Breeze's
daughter, aged 10 years, told how for five
nights and four days she saw her father
slowly and cruelty tortured to death by hav-
ing rat poison administered 20 him by his
wife. An analysis Of Breeze's stomach re-
vealed arsenic, and the corOner's jury has
found the wife guilty Of poisoning her hus.
band. She has been arrested.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19

We have sold over twelve
hundred mems shirts made of
outing flannel. We have about
200 more in IS, I5H, 10,
16%. If you are quick about
it you will get the size you like
-371l cents.
Outing Flannels in remnants
of from to II yards-Io
cents instead of I5-6asement.
Fine Scotch FALSELY outing
flannels-37H cents from
62H-29 inches wide-6ase-
H5eNt.
Remnants of Turkey-red
table cloth-oil boiled-regu.
lar SO cent goods-from I a
to 5 yards long, IS cents pei
yard-6aSement.
Another lot of those elegant
fine double huck-a-back bath,
ing towels-size 24x4S, in all
white and red and blue Dor
ders. You never bought such
quality and as much of it be-
fore for IS cents-6aSement.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
md nnnn nf nln Am nlnht-

NEW YoRK, July 10 AT the regular July
meeting Of the New York Yacht club the re-
port Of the Americas cup committee was
presented. II shows the weakges OF Lord
Dunravens position, and states IN substance
that II the English had really wished 10 sail
for the Americas cup there was no ground
for objection in the new deed Of gift The
request OF Lord Dunraven for a special race
was denied. The Valkyrie may enter for the
regular prizes, but the New York Yacht
club has only one international trophy.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
coLoRADo's GREAT SCANDAL,
Warrants Out for Prominent stRteomoiais
Charged with Conspiracy.

Warrants Out for Prominent sthteAo ofhoialr
Charged with Conspiracy.
DENVER, July l0-The criminal cQurt
grand jury, which has been investigating Me
charges OF corruption made against state ofll>
cials In connection with the purchase Of sup
plies and furniture for the use Of the last
general assembly, has adjourned.
In their report they severely criticise the
action OF the officials Warrants have been
issued for the arrest OF Secretary Of State
James Rice, Sheriff Weber and his partner
In the furniture firm of Graham a. Weber,
w H. Lawrence a. Co, who supplied the as
sembly with stationery, aud State Printers
Collier and Cleveland. All are charged with
conspiracy 70 defrnud the state. Secretary
Rice and Sheriff Wober are now IA the east,
and could not be served with warrants. The
others, however, were arrested, and after
ward released ON bail
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Foley Pleads at Length for Mcouade.

BAL1sroN, N. ", July Ex-senator Foley
opened the case for the defense in the Nc
Quade trial in a speech of two hours. After
summing up the evidence he said thatif every
one who committed bribery in the technical
sense Of the word were put on trial the bal
ance of the male population over p years Of
age could do nothing but act as jurors He
said that the defense would show McQuade
to be Of unimpeachable character, and reveal
the inconsistency of the alleged compact
Judge Homer A. Nelson, who was a director
of the cable company, swore positively that
no money had ever been appropriated for the
purchase of aldermen. A number OF wit
nesses testified TO MoQuade's good character.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
An Alleged Conspiracy nehind PIgott.

LONDON, July l9.-Mr. Bernard Charlei
Molloy, Home Rule member Of the house o.
commons for Birr, IN a speech at Marylebon,
stated that the Parnellites possessed un
doubted evidence Of the existence Of a con
spiracy behind Pigott, Of which Pigott him
self was only the tool This evidence viii
startle the English people when published, a
it will be at the proper tina 1t was intended
he said TO lay all the facts before the Parnel
commission, where they could be thoroughly
sifted by counsel ON both sides and their i'm
portance duly weighed, but Judge Hannen's
outrageous ruling prevented this plan from
being carried out
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Inueii,. nnrrlhin rlrn.

LOWELL, Mass, July la-The ruins Of the
fire gave forth an awful stencil from the car
eassos Of III horses, which are gathered IN
one big heap. On Howe street the following
families are left homeless; Adolphus David,
Arthur Daniel, Philip Ducharme, Frank
Parker, Arthur Plnnt James Cox James
Buckley, B. Glandoau and several French
families During the fire young lad had
both legs broken in the crowd, fireman was
hurt by being thrown from a ladder, and
Clarence Coburn, of Lnmson hose, was run
over, but not seriously injured.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Sir Julian rather T.lhen "a,

WAsHIEGToE, July 10. Sir Julian Paunce-
fote, the British minister, was at the state
department bidding "good-byn 10 Acting
Secretary Wharton ami 70 Walker Blaine
preparatory to leaving the city for New
York, whence he sails on Saturday for Eng
land While in his own country Sir Julian
will arrange his affairs, and in the fall will
return to America with his family. He
81 Feaks highly Of the United States and OF
the manner in which he has been entertained
while hpre
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Sullivan Sore ON Reporters.

CHICAGO, July i9.--John l.. Sullivan spent
the day at Tom Curleys house on Third ave
nue. He was sober, cleanly shaved and bore
no battle scars He will 60 home in a day or
two. He has received a telegram from his
mother telling him to come home at once.
Reporters are not permitted in his august
presence. He says: "Roscoe Conkling told
me several years ago not to have anything
to do with reporters or newspaper men, and
! am going TO act on that advice. Thoy can
roast me until they get tired.n
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Commissioner Tyler Reports.

HARTFORD, July 10.-Insurance Commis
sioner Tyler has completed his examination
OF the condition Of the Connecticut Mutual
Life Insurance company, which was begun
after the Indianapolis defalcation. He re
ports the company's total assets as over
$50, 800 0O0 liabilities, So, ,24l 900; clear sur
plus, S5,34l, ,000 The company has ON hand
over $40 for every 500 Of liability. it
safety, honesty and economy are beyond
question
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Night Gowns, As cents
Drawers, 20 cents.

You should see our hot
weather underwear bargains.
Too much rain for a good
parasol season-if you can find
enough sunny days to make
them of use here's your chance.
A few plain satin, blue and
garnet changeable parasols we
have sold all season for ST.. so
and $I.75. They all 60 to Is
cents.
All the $2.2 and SAYS ones
to ST..
All the fancy stripes, moire
and plain parasols which were
So and S., go to ST. rs. Some
of these have very choice
sticks.
All Of our very finest stripes
and plaids nearly one-third off.
All of our plain black satin
parasols, long sticks, that were
$I.25, 60 to 81.
I'd fc0y, front.
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
New Jerseys Prohibition Convention.

AsBuRY, PARK, n j.. July 19.-The Pro-
hibition convention for the nomination OF a
state ticket met here. After the election of
Cortlandt l. Parker as temporary chair
man, and Walter w. Winans, secretary. and
the selection Of committees, the convention
adjourned. There is likely to be strong
fght against nominating candidate for
governor, many Of the delegates believing
that 1t will be best 70 dispense with head Of
the ticket, and 70 throw the partys influence
over to the Republicans
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
A Postmaster Killed BY Desperado o

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, July ia special te
The Age Herald says that Postmaster Gray
Of Gain, Lamar county, was shot and killed
by Rube Burrows, an Arkansas desperado
who escaped ab ut year ago at Mont
gomery from the officers who had him il
custody for train robbery, and had moi
been heard Of since A few days ago pack.
age came to the Office, and being unable t.
find the person TO whom II was addressed
Mr.. Gray returned il TO the sender. A mar
named Burrows called for the package, and
on being told Of it's return, asked il Gray had
seen its contents. Gray said yes, whereupon
Burrows shot him, and threatened to shooi
Mrs. Gray and her sister. Gray said the
package had come 10 the office partially open
and be could not help seeing that it con.
tanned a white mask. At the time Of Bur.
rows escape from Montgomery he shot Q
printer named Bray, who tried to stop him
Burrows escaped after Gray's shooting ano
is still at large
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
Anairs at Lohnstown.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, July l9.-Cummin, Of
the state relief commission, issued l65 checks
aggregating sl6,335. Treasurer Thompson
cashed l49 of the checks amounting to sl4, 6S5.
A large number Of new claims are under con-
sideration, and it is not believed that the
500, 900 Of the governors fund will reach all
the sufferers at the rate orders have already
been issued. Another distribution will fol-
low the present, and all will be considered In
the order Of their coming. Judge Cummin,
Treasurer Thompson and their assistants left
for Cresson at 4 p. m. They will return and
resume payment Two more bodies have
hnall fnnnd
Evening journal., 1889-07-19
rhe Jurr srslem ! Rellc o. nnrbnrIsr

HELENA, Mon, July LIN the constitu-
tional convention the education committee
reported in favor Of establishing a general
system Of free schools, 70 be managed by a
board Of public officials, to be supported by
general taxation and proceeds Of land, and
to be open at least three months in every dis
trict The preamble TO the constitution was
further discussed, and motion 10 abolish
the jury system as a relic Of barbarism was
alsn dahatad