Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-01-28

at New York, was won by Mccarthy In
the fifth round.
Yankton. Oak, has raised 500, 600 for
the railroad project between Yankton
and Norfolk, Neb.
An electric street railway running be-
tween Negaunee and Ishpeming, Mich.
is to be built at once.
The principal cashier of the National
bank agency at Bologna has absconded.
He embezzled S1s0,000.
The Glasgow Iron company closed
down its steel plant near Pottstown, Pa,
~discharging 250 workmen.
Capt. Bertram Hanson, local passen,
ger and land agent of the Union Pacific
road, died at San Diego, Cal.
The Union Palace Car company took
charge of the sleeping car service on the
Richmond and Danville railroad.
The conservation of the Ri. Rev. BOYD
Vincent, assistant bishop-elect of the
southern diocese of Ohio, takes place
to-day.
Baily & Son, merchants at New Hamp.
ton, Ia, assigned. Their assets are esti-
mated at s 5000, with liabilities about
the same.
The situation in the street car strike
at Brooklyn was unchanged up to 1.
o'clock, II no attempt is being made
to seEG out cars.
The members of the Dartmouth Col
lege association met for their twenty.
fifth annual dinner at Delmonico's, New
York, last evening.
Mrs. Harrison and party spent the day
shopping and sightseeing in New York.
and went to The opera house in the even
ing with Stephen d. Elkins.
Cotton men do not believe the pub
lished report that this years crop may
reach 1900, GOO bales, ~contending that it
is now 400 bales short in round numbers.
1t is now thought that that the short
age of Moore, the financial agent of the
Connecticut company, will exceed
half a million dollars. Moore has. not
been arrested,
Henry Overton killed Thomas Swern-
ing at Memphis in a quarrel over the
ownership of a lantern, They We're
switchmen on the Kansas City road.
Overton escaped.
John Brandley of Maple Park, Ills.
went to Chicago several days ago, hav-
ing with him considerable money. Moth
ing has been heard from him, and his
friends are much alarmed.
The mayor and council, with many
prominent citizens of Springfield, Wis
tied Clinton, ILL.,, their mission being to
inspect the new system of electric light
now being tried with success.
Mrs. Florence Richter, proprietor of
the Restaurant of the Lenox, a fashion
able apartment house in Cleveland, o.,
fell through the elevator, three stories
up, to the basement, and vas killed.
0. w. Gibson of Allendale, Ind, ia
tally shot Thomas Gibson of Vincennes,
Ind, on a street of the latter place.
Both parties are highly connected, and
will not give the aus of the trouble.
The lower house of the Tennessee
legislature unseated Bierle, (Rep,) from
Davidson county. The senate unseated
The ground of contest was Illegal voting.
Judge Wheeler, in the United States
circuit court at New York, decided that
the car trust was entitled to a Judgment
in its suit against the Iron Mountain and
Southern railroad for $3.50, 900 for breach
of contract.
w6rkmen were pulling down a
brick wall at Mably 81 Carew's building,
l GIiCiuuutl, W., our WOTkIlen We're
buried under a falling wall. One of
them, John Wilson, is thought to be
fatally injured.
The Stanley show.at the Crystal pal.
ace, Sydenbam, opened yesterday and
will continue until Feb. 2. There are
lover 900 bicycles on exhibition, which
is the largest and best patronized ever
held in this country.
The vote on United States senator In
the West Virginia legislature resulted:
Golf, 40; Kenna, %; Governor Wilson,
8; Janney, (union labor, A; scattering, 0.
The whole number of votes cast was 81
necessary to choice, A.
What is supposed to be a great tiger
shark has been seen in Matanzas BAY,
Cuba. 1T is described by those who saw
it as being about $50 feet long by 40 feet
wide, and is Of dark gray color, COW
cred with white spots as large as dinner
plates.
A %vitapathic physician, a graduate OF
"The American College of Health or
Vitapathic Institute of Cincinnati was
lenied registration as a practieing physi-
clan by the secretary of the New York
board of health, on the ground that the
board did not recognize the diploma.