Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-24
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The Beekmanites have stirred up
another sensation at Rockford, Ill.
A T-year-old son of j. A. Snyder, Of
Spring field, Mo-, was burned to death.
Mrs. Ida Lister attempted suicide at
Danville, Ills. Antidotes relieved her.
George Crane is to be recommended
by Senator Allison for postmaster of
Dubuque.
for the past week was slightly above
the average.
Whitclaw Reid has formerly with
drawn from the management of the
New York Tribune.
Mrs. President Harrison gave a lunch
in honor of Mrs. Palmer, wife of the
minister to Spain.
Don Sebastian Lendo-Tefada, express
ident of Mexico, died in New York after
an illness of ten days.
The president has decided that appli-
cants for Office must file petitions with
the proper department.
The light house board at Washington
has issued a circular reducing the sal
aries of light house keepers.
Charles w. Waldron, who is in Jail
in Hillsdale, Mich, denies having taken
the S200,0 900, of which he is charged.
Governor Fifer has failed in his efforts
to induce ex-Warden Garvin to remain
at the Joliet penitentiary as first deputy.
1t is announced the Hillman heirs, Of
Pittsburg, Pa. will again attempt to
recover certain lands in st. Clair county,
Ill.
! The resignation of Nicholas NJ. Bell,
superintendent of foreign mails, has
been accepted by the postmaster gen.
| eral.
Signor Crispi has invited NJ. Flouquet
and the members of the French en-
bassy at Rome to a banquet on Monday
next.
Emperor William proposes to make q
trip in the autumn to the North cape.
He will be accompanied by Saltzmann,
the painter.
The Santa Fe road has every available
passenger car in service and will have
to fix up cattle cars to carry people into
Oklahoma.
First Comptroller Durham, of the
treasury, had his resignation. which
was rendered some time since, accepted
to take effect at once.
George T. Ryder, a leading merchant
of Middleboro, Mass. suicided by hang
ing. Dread OF insanity and business
cares is assigned as the cause.
Hamlin b. Miller, publisher of the
Electric Light" Marshal!town, Ia,
was married to Miss Ella A, Shute OF
that city, on Monday evening.
w. r. Burt. president of the Michi-
gan Salt association, will form q syndi-
cate. by means of British capital, to
control The entire salt product of the
United States.
Jack McAulitfe has accepted the chal-
lenge of Jem Carney to fight ten rounds,
bare fists, before a London club, the
match being for $1,000 a side and a
purse of 81, 500.
Judge Bartlett, of the New York
supreme court, reversed the decision in
the case of tbs electric sugar refinery
regarding property leased on Hamilton
avenue, New York.
Donald Morrison, who murdered
United States Marshal Washer ut Lake
Magnetic, was captured near Shear
broke, Quebec, by a Montreal constable.
The officer wounded Morrison before
the capture.
The Bank of Oklahoma opened for
business at Guthrie, with a capital of
$4,000. NV. Levy, a Wichita banker,
is president, with George w. Robinson
of Winfield, Kan, and Hon. Horace S.
Speed of indianapolis, as directors.
Admiral Kimberly has forwarded to
the navy department the report of
Chief Engineer K~ierstedt, of the Nipsic,
in which he says the engines have been
tried and found to work well. The
SKIP can be moved by steam if required.
Speculation in town lots in the new
territory rivals anything aver witnessed
in the west, lots being purchased for So
and in less than one hour for ten times
that sum-, and in many instances ten
times this amount being refused for lots
that at noon were q portion of the pub
lie domain.
Counsel for Rothsehild and Dreyfus,
partners in the shirt manufacturing
firm of Downes & Finch of New York,
have brought suit to set aside the as
/ alignment and appointmentof areceiver.
1t is charged that within one week of
the assignment Downes transferred over
$500. 600 in cash and convertible assets
to his wife.