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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

HE MARKETS.
CHlCAGO-WnEAT-N spring, 763
III No. 3 spring 72c No. 2rcd, 774to7sc.
CoRN-No. 2, 4Slc.
OATs-No. .. 295to3Oc.: No white 31to
to32 No white 3o@3lac.
RYR-So. 2 7Uc.
BARLEY-No. 3, Coo.
MINNEAPOLlS-W mEAr-No / hard,
774c; No. ] Northern, &c. No. Northern,
6sto71c.
CoRS-No 3, 4l3to42c No. yellow, 35to3s
OATs-So. 2white, 30to304c; No. white
29to29!c.
RYE-No. 2. GO,o7oc.
BARLEY-No. 3, 80 to 4Oc
,HAICchoice upland quoted at $3.50.
$40; No. wild, ss;olo
ST PAUl-WnEAr-N hard, 7sc.
No. Northern. nc; No. Northern
60 to zoe
cons-So. 3, 42to4ac; No. sycllow, 4s
10 Ale.
OARS No. ., % to zoe: No. . white, 81
TO 32c; No 3 80 to 81
BARLEY AND RyE-No. 3 barley. 40
to5oc; No. Frye - to 73c; malt, Goto75c
GRorNp FEED AND MiLLsTurFs-No l,
:l65o@l7; No. .. :l7Ml7.5O; No. 3,
Sl'.5o toSls; low grade, 81 TO 1880 corn
meal boited, 500 "a. do unboited sl8
'oslo.5S; bran, bulk, 9.2Oto CSC
MlLWAUKEE-WmE . spring
,3toI4c; No. Northern Sc.
CoES-No, 3, doc.
oArs-So. ., white, 32to33sc No 3, do
3lto3itc.
BAHLry-No. . .tsc; sample. As ,oGlS:.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
HE BUZZED BISMARCK.
The Ex-Ch"nceilor Gives Ut,erance to
Some REGULAR Views


BERLIN July lS.-An article published
to-day in which Coun. Apolph Wc> "a, o re.
counts an interview he recently had
with Prince Bismark at i .clricArune.
Referring to the meeting o the car and
emperor o: kiel he (Bismarck) said he was
glad when such untcward incidents were
over. Referring to his own dismissal, he
remarked;
When Tie kaiser assembled he throne
one OF my colleagues. who hoped to lie.
come my successor. said: 'Yu r majesty.
if Frederick the Grent had found. on his
accession. minister of the greatness of
Bismarck. and had kept him in
office, he would never have acquired
the title OF great. | do not yet know what
was the final and immediate cause of my
dismissal a misfortune OF our time is the
tact o. leading ministers not being in the
RICH: places. Gen. Won Cuprivi should
have been minister of war, since
The army has confidence in him."
Abiding to Emperor William. Prince Bis
Marck, choking with emotion: at was q
pleasure to serve him. yet had q high
idea OF his position and his mission as
ruler. For him l would have done every.
th!ns--even become his valet"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
THE RAILROADS.

The crop report from the Great Northern
system shows a very encouraging state OF
affairs. Under ,heimpe,us ofthe hot wealth
or the wheat is heading ont we'll and the
conditions all point toa biz crop.
The 500 has declared a cent mile ratio
to Mackinac to be III effect every Friday.
On that day a special sleeper will be run.
through to this interesting point. The
motive OF this reduction is to bring Mackin.,
&C into popularity with he pleasure seek.
ing public.
THE Great Northern has decided TO put
the same freight rates into effect on its ex-
tension to Spokane as prevail! on the North
ern Pacific and Union Pacific systems in
the same. territory. This decision eflcctn-
ally dispels all the hopes entertained that
there might bea cut resulting to the advan.
tasc OF the jobbers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
SPORTING MATTERS.

McQrAlD appears to be the popular UNI.
pirc OF the National league.
TIE horse races all over the country
have been most literally patronzed during
the week just gone.
will you finish last or just in eleventh
place, dear Mr.. Anson?" is the cruel query
OF the Chicago Times.
The entire Cleveland club only draws q
little owe: $1,000 apiece for the season. Gin!
cinnati paid nearly twice that sum.
Tie Detroit Yacht club will have three
regat'as this season, one Aug. s, the second
Sept. S, and the last on Oct. II the annivcr-
sary OF the landing OF Columbus.
The coming fight to finish between
Charles Moth, the wrestler. and the South
st. Paul Cyclone is attracting great DEAL
otattention, and the opinion among the
sports is that ii will be strictly on its
merits" 1t will occur in the Hcnncpin
Athletic club rooms OH the evening of The
18TH inst
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. July ls.-A wil,ul
but unsuccessful attelnp, to burn the state
womam's prison and reform school :or
girls. was made Tonight by inmates of
the institution. Three fires were started at
the same instant in as many different parts
oil the building. Two Leds were isnitcd
and lot OF clothing set on fire. The
younger inmates were just retiring
when ME fires were discovered and
they rushed down the stair
ways screaming. During the excitement
and confusion that followed, fifty o. the
inmates cscaped into the yard and at
tempted TO scale the high iron picket fence
surround ne the grounds 1t is thought all
wererecaptured. The fire was extingu:shed
before any damage was done Anna Bishop
and Lucinda Hi,e, white girls, and Patsy
Williams, colored, are suspected. The
latter had threatened to fire the building at
The first arfnnit,.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
THENEWSSUMMARY
The Latest News of the World Con
dcnscd and Arranged in Convcn-
lent Form.
Washington, Personal, Foreign, Grim :
lnal, Casualty and Other
Important News
THE CAPITAL.

THE senate decides that liquors can be
sold on the worlds fair grounds.
THE acting comptroller of currency has
issued a report OF the condition of national
banks at the close of business, July 10
SECRETARY Foster, OF the state depart
mcnt, said that the action of the Canadian
council in allowing rebates in tolls on
products shipped from Canadian ports on
Lake Erie passing through st. Lawrence
canals and imported from Montreal has no
particular bearing on the controversy be-
tween this country and Canada on the
subject o. discriminating canal tolls. He
explained that the order applies oniyto eX-
ports from Montreal and made no change
whatever in the canal tolls OF grain ship
ments intended for export from any other
port. He added that il could hardly be re-
garded as very much of concession.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

In Persia the first time a man is
caught in the act of stealing he is
"bastinadoed," (beaten on the soles
OF the feet with aniron rod) and made
to sign paper declaring that that will
be his last offense. Ii he forgets this
when the soles OF his feet quit burning,
and tries it again, the second offense
calls for the amputation of his right
hand. If he is still ohdurate, and goes
at it left-handed, the third, and, Of
course last resort is decapitation.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
gether with the gift o. sword to Mr.

gether, with the gift o! sword to Mr..
Bonsul.
An official telegram from Ha Fol,
capital ofTonquin, says thata French con-
voy fell. into a Chinese nmbuscade near
Bacle, and that Commander Bonncau,
Capt, Scharpcntien and 100 men were
Killed and several others were wounded.
By Il vote of 2S7 to $50 the French cham.
Der of deputies called upon the governs
ment to place operations in The colonies
under single control. The minister of
marine is the only cabinet officer affected
10y the vote. Shortly after the vote was
announced a cabinet was convokcd. Tie
cabinet. after all hours conference, de.
cided that The ministry should not resign
as body but that NJ. Cavaigne should be
replaced by another minister.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

The German capital maintains and
pays an official bird catcher. The
catching of birds is prohibited, but
the col ections and educational insti.
tutions Of the university require, for
scientific purposes, birds, birds eggs,
nests, ETC., and the taxidermist Lemm
is the only person commissioned ia
furnish them within the precincts o.
Berlin and the districts OF Teltow and
Niederbnrnim.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

HUNDREDS OF years ago the Old
World printers used to chain copic~
OF their books outside their Offices and
reward peripatetic scholars who
might detect errors with prizes
graduated according to the serious
ness OF the slip-a cup OF wine for a
brokenletter, cup OF wine and plate
OF meat for wrong font or a turned
letter, and so on in proportion.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.

The New Jersey Oil company has been pur-
chased by the Standard OH company.
Mr.. Stevenson left New York yesterday for
Buzzards Bay. He was accompanied by Gen.
James s. Ewing.
The factory OF the Western Linoleum COM
pany at Akron, Ohio, was burned yesterday.
Loss, 500, 900; fully insured.
-Four boys, brothers. named Rail. were
drowned while swimming in the Manokim river,
near Princess Ann, Nd, Saturday
At stayner, Ont, yesterday, fire destroyed all
the business portion between the Camer,can
house aud Third street on Main street
Franz Netta. the noted basso profundo. died
mt Riverside. CAL, yesterday. His real name
was Louis Neumaycr. He died OF phthisis.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Trapped Through Lave,

NIAGARA FALLS n. y. July ls.-Two
years ago Louis Leyinger. clerk OF Toron-
to, forged note for $1,000, and with the.
proceeds skipped to the American side.
The police could get no trace Of him and
watched his atiianced. Friday night she
and her mother lett for Suspension Bridge,
n. y, and on alighting from the train they
were met by Levinger. who was Immediate
ly arrested He admitted that he had met
the girl for the purpose of marrying her.
He consented to return without extraditioii
proceedings and is now on his way to To-
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

SENATOR PERKINS has introduced
into Congress q resolution providing
for reform in the present mode o!
spelling, but there are so many othet
things at Washington in need OF refor-
nation that the phonetic fad might
be given brief term o. innocuous
desuetude
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Are They in Carnex,c.. Emn,ov,

PHILADELPHIA. July 18.--If the informs.
ton thae the Carnegie company was inn
porting workers from Belgium by the
stermer Switzerland is true, then
the men are safe behind the
GORDON OF troops around Homestead.
forIthe Switzerland arrived here on Wednes.
day last. The Switzerland brought $40 i'm.
migrants every one OF whom was passed
by the inspectors and allowed to
proceed to their different destinations.
Deputy Surveyor franklin observed am ons
the newly arrived passengers compsny x
about 100 men who were noticeable T.
their stalwart appearanrc
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
PERSONA
Cyrus ". FIELD is dead.

LYKNS ". lELD Is UpdL.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS is suffering from
cancer of,hc stomach, and may not live
oyer a month.
THE death is announced .; Cardinal
Francesca Battagiini, archbishop of Bolo-
gna. He was born in 1898 and was made
cardinal in 1855.
A REMARKABLE case 0! longevity termi-
mated at Meridian, Miss, III the death OF
Addison Moore, colored, who claimed 20
be l3l years Old. His appearance and
conversation on by-gone days gave cred
ence to his claim.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

A New YORK newsboy, Edward Gal
lagher by name, rescued three men
and o woman from drowning this
other day and the grateful quartet
raised a purse OF 80 cents for him be-
for their clothes were dry. If Gallag
her had known that they valued
themselves at only * cents per head
he would have let 'em 60.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

Ara house for waits in England one
OF the inmates is the unfortunate pos
SCISSOR OF hands and feet which closely
resemble the extremities Of a beaver.
The fingers are Joined together by a
layer Of skin.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Are They ost:

OswEeo N. ", July 1s.-Nothng has
been heard here O. the tug Booth and her
tow of four barge, that let OsweSo Friday
night be ore the big storm. bound for
Montreal. The tow carried crews aggre-
eating thirty-two persons. The barges
were small and heavily loaded and the
tug could not tow them more than four
miles an hour in fair weather. Sailors here
Tear they are lost.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Maeee Cnuno, Accept.

NEW YORK, July l8.-Chris L. Magee,
leader Of the Harrison Republicans Of
Pennsylvania at the Minneapolis conven-
ton. and who has been prominently men,
toned as the successor to Thomes II. Car
ter as secretary of the Republican national
committee, arrived here to-day. Mr. Magee
states that he is not i'll position to accept
the secretaryship.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

Cola, it appears, writes his realistic
novels with black, and sometimes
with red ink, but one might suppose
that he frequently dipped his pen in
the gutter.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Disaster to a ve,,,buled E.pr...

CLEVELAND, July 18-The vestibulel linn.
tied express, east bound, on the Lake Shore
road collided with freight train near
Vermillion, twenty five miles west OF this
city, this morning, and serious wreck re-
suited. Several freight cars were smashed
and Edward Tcpliffc OF Toledo, engineer OF
the limited. was SO badly injured that he
could not be taken from Vermillion. The
fireman aped serious injuries. None of
the vestibuled cars lett the track and the
passengers, though badly shaken up. were
not I'M ured.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
POLITICAL ECHOES.

The Republicans of the Third Iowa dis
trict have nominated John Monroe of Mus
ca,ine for congress.
AT Nicholasvillc Ky. Hon. JamcsB. Nc
Crcary was nominated to succeed himself
as the representative IN congress OF the
Eighth district.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

PRoFEssoH BARud!, the Parse
scholar, intends to enter the Harvard
Medical School. He was at one time
attached to The faculty OF Bombay
college and is said to speak English
fiuently.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Confession and Suicide.

COLUMBUS. July ls.-To-night at 8 o. clock
Frank Rollin, prisoner in the peniten.
tiary. sent up last May Tor burglary. was
found hanging in his cell by a cloth string
attach. to wire fastened to his bed. In
his stocking was found letter coniessinK
that in 1888 he and Samuel Potts murdered
q man in Saginaw, Mich, but giving no
name
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

People who like frequent changes
IN government may find variety in
Mexico. During the past 60 years
that country has had "a Presidents,
one regency and one Emper-
for.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

SOME OF the New York hotels pro-
vide chaperons for female guests un-
acquainted with the city, y shopping
tour, under the guidance OF one OF
them, soon familiarizes & stranger
with the city.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Accu.ed Of Robb,nr III. M.,,,

complaint of United States Postal Inspector
Clements. Miss Alice Joy, sister of the post.
master at Wales nine miles north OF here,
was arrested and held for Examination be.
fore United State Commissioner Allen on
the charge OF riding letter. The hearing
will take place Monday
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
TIE Arapahoes are irwin, in n "

TIE Arapahoes are trying in half
hearted way to get up ghost dance,
in the hope OF harvesting rations of
beef and heaps OF cash, as the Sioux
did. Kicks and cufls in abundance
are all the government has in it's
storehouse for ghost dancers here.
after.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

CHINA is gradually becoming civiliz.
ed, after all. An obnoxious shop
keeper in town OF the Celestial Elm.
pire was blown up by dynamite.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

CALEDONIA, Mimi, July 15.-James
O'Brien, chief justice OF New Mexico. q
resident here, has filed his resignation with
President Harrison and will stand as cam
didate Tor Judge in this district, vice ]. Q.
Farmer. congressional aspil ant.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

Mr.. GLADSTONE has had many hon
oFs thrust upon him, but now that
an artificial fly for anglers has been
named after him, he may he said to
have reached the pinnacle OF great
ness. 1t was a compliment he did
not fish for, however.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21
Fierce for Reed,s nIood

WALLACE, Idaho. July 18.-A detachment
Of troops went to Murray to-day and
brought Frank Reed. the murderer OF r
w. Stevens, to Wallace for safe keeping, Is
threats of lynchi, were heard on ali hands
and q wild organized mob had planned to
attack the Jail tonight
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

ACCORDING TO a Maine belief a nutmeg
pierced and hung on string around the
neck prevents boils, Group and neu.
ralga.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

The number OF exhibitors to the
Worlds Fair is estimated to be 49,
600. Their mail Will be delivered
every hour.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

Bos1oN, July lS.-The central labor union
of this city to. day adopted the following:
"That the Bottom Central Labor union,
representing over fifty thousand citizens Of
this commonwealth. call upon the COM
mittee investigating the Homestead trouble
to widen their report by demanding an in.
vestigation OF the Pinkertons' headquarters
with view to obtaining the true inward
ness of the Pinkerton service, with its alien
alliance. as danger to the public morals
and to the safety of the republic"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

FIFTEEN thousand children are
numbered in the membership OF the
Norwegian Total Abstinence Society.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-07-21

lS South America there is race oi
cats to which "meowingi is an IN.
learned accomplishment.
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-03-31
DEATH OF DR.. MUMFORD.

The Noted Ex-Ediior of the Kansas city
Times Falls Victim of Pneumonia-Tho
Close of an Evcntful Life.
DIR. Morrison Munford. for many years
principal owner of the Kansas City
Times, died few days ago of pneu-
monia.
DIR. Munford was born in Covngton, Tenn,
June %, 1872 In lsGO he entered La Grange
SynOdical college. Before his graduation the
school closed. Upon the breaking out of the
war young Munford enlisted in Co. c, Tcnnes-
see infantry, of the confederate army, and was
almost mortally wounded in the battle of Stone
River by mimic ball, which entered his side
and lodged against his spinal column. At the
close of the war Munford entered the
Missouri Medical college at st. Louis. from
which he graduated in 1868. In 1871 he be-
came secretary and general manager of the
Times, and after a few years acquired the
controlling interest and became president and
general manager. He retired from the control
of the paper about year ago When the real
estate actively subsidized in 1887, DR.. Munford
q heavy owner of Kansas City property
In order to protect himself he was obliged to
borrow something over SlOOON, to secure which
he pledged his newspaper stock Unable to
meet the loan, he surrendered his stock to the
mon who had advanced him the money. AT tho
time his illness began he was preparing to es-
tablish the World, an afternoon newspaper,
which was to have made its appearance the lst
of March,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-03-31

'A"''
THIEVES recently entered St Joseph's
Catholic church at Louisiana, stole the
silver chalice drank the sacramental
wine and broke open the poor DON
containing the contributions OF fort
night.
HENRY w. MOORE, once managing
editor of the st. Louis Post-Dispntch,
who gained considerable notoriety sew
cral years since by eloping with Mrs
Norton, the wife OF prominent citi-
zen, died recently in New York.
Mrs. MARTHA GOODWIN, of St Jo-
scph, was fatally burned the other
evening. She was kindling fire in a
stove when her dress lgnlted. She De-
came terror-strlcken and ran out OF
doors and was soon enveloped in hames.
Neighbors ran to her rescue but had
hard work to catch the frantlc woman
until she sank to the ground exhaust
ed and unconscious.
WARREN WATSON, clerk OF the United
States circuit court, was run over by
Santa Fe train at Kansas Clty on the
evening OF the 22d and had ms righ'
foot and right hand cut on lie was
walking on the track at the time, where
the Belt line crosses the Fifteenth
street boulevard, and qua not see the
approaching train. His injuries were
thought to be fatal.
AT Kansas City the other day Judge
Philips, of the United States dlstric'
court sentenced w, A. Wray, f. Il.
Lane AMI L. NJ. George, Cass county
judges, to pay fine OF $500 each and
be imprisoned indefinitely for contempt
of court in refusing to make levy te
pay railroad bonds. The case is the
same old one that has been in litiga
ton for score of years or thereabouts'
The judges were ordered to the Henry
county Jail.
JANE PORTER n colored woman, wa,
recently placed in the insane asylum
at St. Joseph. The woman is violently
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-03-31
The Democratic Conventions.

Chairman Matlitt of the Democratic
State central committee has issued his
call for the state conventions. tn be held
respectively at Scdalia. May II, to
nominate national convention dele
gates; at st. Louis, July Is, to make the
judicial nominations, and at Jefferson
City, July 10, to nominate the regular
state ticket. The basis of representa-
ton, as arranged by the state central
committee. is amended as follows:
Each representative district in the state out
ciir Of the city OF st. Louis, and each ward in
the city of st. Louis, will he entitled to one
delegate to each OF the conventions for every
5OO votes and one for every fraction thereof, of
$50 or more cast for the democratic electors in
1888. the delegates TO said convention to be
elected at such time or times the local COM
mittecs in the respective counties and in tho
city Of St Louis shall determine. Each repre-.
sentative district and ward to have at least one
delegate,
The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-03-31

Chicf-Justicc Sherwood. the other day,
filed an opinion in the supreme court
in banc, in the case of the State VS..
Terry.
Terry was convicted under what is known "a
ttc fraud law, being section to punish
cheats, frauds bunko and gold brick men, and
kindred frauds. majority Of the court,
Judges Brace and CAN'T, concurring with Chief
Justice Sherwood in holding that section 1891,
Revised Statutes of 1879, now section 1896 Re-
viscd Statutes of 1882 is unconstitutional, that
IL rs to the form prescribed by that section.
This ovcrrues the State vs.. Fancher, II
Mo. 5i3 in which Sherwood. chief Justice,
held the same section constitutional. a
number of other cases have followed and ap-
proved State VS.. Fancher, hut Judge Sherwood
in State VS.. Clay, Judge Barclay concurring
held that statutory form unconstitutional and
this view will now be the ruling Of the court.
Judges Black and Thomas hold that the statute
IL constitutional, and that the judgment should
be affirmed They differ from the Judgment
of the court reversing and remandnR the
cause Judge McFarlanc holds the statutory
for an Indictment constitutional. but holds tho
Indictment in this bad, and therefore he con-
ours in reversing and remandng the case.
Judge Barclay was absent consequently the
court was practically divided on the law point,
bmt not, however in the finding in this particu-
lar raSn.