Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-01-08
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SoahNt MI F N
Mr.. Gladstone paid a visit to the ruins
of Pompeii Sunday.
The Union Pacific will build extensive
repair shops at Cheyenne.
Mr. Blaine has quite recovered from
his triling indisposition of Saturday.
Emma Abbott's husband, E. j. Weth-
erell, died at Los Angeles, of pneumonia.
Another valuable coaldeposit has been
found in Dakota, three miles north of
C~enterviile.
Cardinal Manning has prepared an *
haustiye paper on the American public
school system.
A strong vein of natural gas was dis
covered in Steuben county, New York,
at a depth of 700 feet.
The granite monument of Clusters
Michigan cavalry brigade has been
completed at Gettysburg.
A memorial meeting to members who
died during the yellow fever epidemic
was held by the Jacksonville Board of
| Trade.
B.. Flatt Carpenter of Helena, Mont,
Is urged upon the president by Montana
Democrats for chief justice of the ter
ritory.
A negro outbreak is said to be immi-
nent near Arcola, Miss, as a result of
the attempt to burn Col. Paxton's resi-
dence.
The Mexican government is consider
ing a proposition to erect federal build
ings in the capitals of all the states and
territories.
A controlling interest in the stock Of
the Grand Hotel company, Cincinnati,
o., was sold at auction to George X.
Duckworth.
John L. Sullivan, started for Toronto
at 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon, where
he will meet Kilrain, to sign articles for
the proposed fight.
Grace Hawthorne is seriously i'll in
London, and consequently her presenta-
ton of Oliver Twist, at Princess thea
tire, has been postponed.
An indianapolis detective earned the
$500 reward offered for the capture of
Ben. Paxton, wanted for the murder of
a deputy sheriff at Dodge City, Kas.
A passenger train on the Illinois Cen
trail was wrecked by an open switch near
Cedar Hill, Miss, badly bruising the en-
gineer, fireman and several passengers.
General Manager Clark, of the Mis-
souri Pacific, has issued orders to cut
salaries 10 per cent. 1t does not. apply
to engineers, conductors, shopmen or
firemen.
Saturday night John NJ. Lingle, post
master of Webb City, Mo-, committed
suicide, shooting himself through the
brain with a revolver. He was short
$3.50 in his accounts.
Commencing to-day ten hours will
constitute a days work in the shops of
the Reading Railroad company at Read
ing, instead of eight, to which they
We're reduced two months age.
A comparison of dates by the best au-
thorities shows that there is no basis or
truth in the reports of Emin Pasha's
victory over the Mahdi's forces in the
second week of September last.
The state department is informed that
owing to misunderstanding between
the government of Venezuela and the
Brealwater company, all work on the
Laguayra Breakwater has been sus-
pended.
AT New York, William Mann, aged 42,
shot and killed his housekeeper, Carrie
Jones, aged 32, and then killed himself.
The woman was a niece and they had
lived together ms man and wife. The
tragedy resulted over a quarpsl.
The next annual convention of the
American Pilots association will meet
in the Harris house in Washington, on
Tuesday. Capt. Harbinson, president Of
the association, is now in the city, max
ing necessary arrangements for the meet
ing.
A Boston girl up for drunkenness was
held for future appearance. She received
the words of the judge with ange and
following with a tin pail, and was in
the midst of a general bombardment
when a 1.-the deputy interposed.