Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-03-02
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The assembly special committee te
further investigate the New York cell
ing %rottenness has been organized.
The Yale crew, freshmen, eight-oared
have challenged the Columbia freshmen
to a two mile race at New London il
June.
The earnings of the Union Pacific road
increased during January comparatively
$3.50, 200, while the expenses increased
SIS, 2b0.
Mr.. Powdcrly addressed a large meet.
ing of miners at Kingston. Pa, in which
he deplored the .esent system of i'm
migration.
The George Washington C~entennia
Chicago, with a capital of 500, 600, was
incorporated.
The low resort known as Sue Drink,
place, On the Stafford road neal FaI
Rivar, Mass, was burned, presumably
by White Caps.
Capt. A. Bellcher, at one time a mem
Der of the New Jersey legislature, died
at Pittsburg of rheumatism of the heart
at the age of 81 years.
There is a report in circulation thai
Sir John Macdonald, premier of Canada,
has been offered the post of British an,
bassador to the United States.
At New Orleans a horrible murder
was brought to light by the finding o
the half burned body of John Mattein
an Italian, in the loft of his residence.
The senate held a long executive sea-
sion and transacted more executive bust
ness than has been done at any previous
secrect session during the present con
gress.
AID Gumbert, the Pittsburg pitcher,
says he has al offer from the Chicago
club of 81, 500, but he wants $3, 600. He
says if he can't get. $1,000 he will moi
play ball.
Articles of clothing belonging to A.
+. Whitney were found in the ruins OF
the Park Central hotel, at Hartford
Conn, confirming the belief that his
body was destroyed by fire.
Owing to the efforts of the nuns to
proselytlze one of their number, twenty,
five Protestant young lady boarders have
left the Notre Dame institute-a Catho
lie school in Toronto, Canada.
"Cliff" Carroll. the well known bal
player, was married at Bloomington
Ills, to Miss Addie Wood of that city
Mr.. Carroll has purchased a farm nea,
Bloomington, and intends turning
farmer.
At Cherrytield, Me-, paris green wa
thrown into Raymond Wilson's we'll
Fortunately the fact was discovered be
fore the family had used any of tn
water. There is no clue to the author
of the outrage.
The annual report of the Massachu
sets railway commission for 1888 show
that the total income of all the roads i
the state increased S., 155, 1865 during tn
year, and that the total expenses in
creased So, 50l ,45S, leaving the net in
come showing a decrease of S246, 292.
The Philadelphia base ball team and
number of friends left for Jacksonville
Fla, Mike Kelly was one Of the party
Kelly promises to do all in his power Il
get into condition for playing befor,
the opening of the season, and to show
his Boston friends good ball playing
from the start to the finish.
The president has appointed Allen E
Morrison OF Perry, H.. George w BBirt
of Madison, Wis. Orlando o. Steaie o
Louisville: Isaac NJ. Weston of Crane
itapids, Mich. John P. Irish Of Oak
land, Cal, and Alexander Gum O.
Cleveland, commissioners to examin,
that portion of the Southern Pacific
railway in California.