Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-01-24

sylvania academy opened in Philadel
phia Wednesday.
The Pope Iron and Tin Plate company
of Upton, England, is contemplating
removing its plant to Pittsburg.
Col. E. A. Bowen, a veteran of TIL,
war, and recently an iron manufacturer
died at Medina, N. Y, aged So years.
DIR. R. G. Wallace, a dentist at Mans
field, Ohio, while pulling a patient.
tooth dropped in an apoplectic fit ant
died.
Seventeen hundred pounds of buttel
We're sold yesterday on the Elgin board
of trade, the market being active at 81
cents.
The annual meeting of the Tri-State
Lumber Dealers union is in session a
Columbus, o. with unusually full at,
tendance.
Miss Coffin, the woman who has fol
lowed Kyrle Bellew and others for some
time past has been taken to the Middle
town insane asylum.
The executive committee of the IRISH
Parliamentary Fund Association has is.
sued an appeal for renewed subscrip.
tions for the Parnell defense.
Captain Meredith of Chicago, who is
a candidate for the position of govern
ment printer, has gone to Washington
to look after his interests in that direc-
ton.
English tin plate manufacturers are
said to have contributed $500, 900 to-
wards lobbying for the defeat of the
clause in the tariff bill levying a duty
ON tin plate.
AT New Orleans Jockey Carlisle was
suspended for the season and Goodale
and Comeriord were fined S25 each, for
disobeying the starter and for bad con
duct at the post.
The visible supply of wheat and 0
is, respectively, 36, 500, $40 and 49, 35 ,699
bushels. Since last report wheat de-
creased 901 ,671 bushels, while corn in
creased 1895, 457 bushels.
Parker Bros, the Cincinnati building
contractors, who have been boycotted
by the Omaha Bricklayers' union, have
been awarded $3,700 damages against
the union by judgment.
In response to the invitation of many
society people, Mrs. Nellie Marshall Nc
Afee Will deliver a lecture at McCauley's
theatre, Louisville. Her subject will be
SIS Marriage a Failure!'
The Varuna Boat club will hold it's
boxing, wrestling and cfub-swinging
competition for the championship of the
Eastern states at the Clermont avenue
rink, Brooklyn, N. Y, tonight.
The block of buildings at Wilkesbarre,
Pa, owned and occupied by d. c..
Jeremy, groceries, boots and shoes, and
Morgan Brothers, druggists, was burned.
Loss, S2S, 600; insurance, $4,000.
Jas. FL. Rice was appointed receiver
for Cores Hotel, Chicago, in the suit of
Jas: ). Gore against his partner, Patrick
II. Hebron. The receiver was required
by the court to give S25, 900 bonds.
The seventeen-year-old daughter of
Joe Weeks, colored, of Mechaniesville.
Ala, forced four of her younger sisters
to eat rat poison. Two of them have
died and the others suffered terribly.
Lieutenant Governor McDonald's flu.
neral will take place to-day at Escanaba,
Mich. Governor Luce, the Michigan
Legislature, and the city officials will
take a formal part in the ceremonies.
Joseph Fleming, a prominent and
wealthy wholesale and retail druggist Of
P!ttsburg, has been sentenced to three
months imprisonment in Jail and fined
$500 for selling liquor without a license.
The New Haven, Conn, police caught
the man who has been sending letters to
disreputables signed Jack the Ripper"
f. R. Harrison was his name, and he
was arrested for defrauding a boarding
house. 2
DIR. j, G. Porter, president of the
American Volunteer Medical corps of
1883 at jacksonville, Fla. was presented
with a testimonial costing 81, 900, in the
shape of a watch and charms, by the
citizens of that city.
The Lake Carriers association met at
Cleveland in annual session. Delegates
to the international marine conference.
which will be held in Washington next
April, were elected, and subjects per-
tanning to lake m were dis
cussed.
Rider Haggard's friends are complain
ing OF the treatment he has received
from book publishers. They claim that
while the author received only g250 for
the original edition of ''King Solomon's
Mines, the publishers have made a clear
profit of e60, 900 out of the book.