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VOLUME
GENERAL NEW8.
Jay Gould's Magnificent Conservatory
Destroyed by Fire.
Beginning of the Work uf Weeding out
.Small Ollice Holders in New
York City.
Took (lie Oalli.
Now York, Dec. 11—Comptroller
Campbell took tlie oatli of ollice to-day,
and Kelly warmly wished Uim
The work of weeding out Tammany men
in small oHicos begum.
Tlie Weather.
Washington, Dee. 11.—Tho indications
lor the upper Mississippi and lower Mis
Houri valleys are as follows: Stationary
or rising barometer, higher temperature,
south, veering to north or west winas,
partly cloudy weather.
Financial.
New York, Dee. 11—The Bntavia last
night brought $l,89tf,000 in British gold,
lleceipts this week, $4,125,000.
New York, Dec. 11.—The bank state
ment shows $8,H)0 above the legal re
quirements.
CiiplLiil NIIUH.
Washington, Dec. 11.—Tho sub-com
mittee of the house appropriation com
mittee were engeged this morning upon
the District of Columbia and Indian
appropriation bills. The consular and
diplomatic and military academy bills
will be reported to the full committee
Tuesday.
The congressional representatives of
mining states aud territories, last ses
sion, being strongly opposed to the min
eral survey bill framed by the public
land commission, agreed upon a short
measure a substitute for it. This substi
tute will not be passed during this ses
sion except as the means of killing the
land commissioner's bill. The represen
tatives of mining states are opposed to
any legislation at present and as no bill
can' be passed without their co-opera
tion it is thought doubtful if any further
actijn upon the subject is taken this
session.
Senator Bayard says, respecting the
letter from Boutwelt, Arthur and Conk
ling publishedjthis morning in the Phila
delphia Press, that the statement there
in attributed to him, came to his knowl
edge first on the 25th of November, und
that he then declared he had never made
such a statement as referred to that the
writers had with Special Agent Jayne.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
Yatal Quarrel.
California, Ky., Dec. 11.—Last night
a quarrel arose between two men, Web
ster, a saloon keeper, and W. Stewart, a
farmer, about a woolen comforter, when
Stewart went home and got his pistol,
and as he returned Webster shot him
through the head, killing him instantly
Webster escaped. Both are married
men.
Buruod to leat1i.
Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 11.—A fire this
morning destroyed two shanties on But'
l«r street, oooupied by colored people,
Two children, aged four and six years,
were burned to death. Their parents
liad looked them in the house before
before 'going, to .work, and they acci
dentally set tire to the house and per
iahed before assistance could be given
*A Embesilfmeiir,
Chicago Dec. ll'—Henry Enderis, for
merly Swiss consul here, but lucterly in
the real estate and book business, is dis
covered to have appropriated a trust
fund of $8,000 -belonging 'to a family of
his countrymen in Michigan, who
trusted it to him for payment
is believed
11
BUOCCBS.
en
on some
Enderis is believed to be in
lie
"city" but cannot be found. Negotia
tion* for a settlement are proceeding
with his family. Enderis attempted sui
cide recently, in Milwaukee.
Antal
Murder.
vO Charlettoiu'S.C., Dec. 11.—Joe Banes,
Vance Brandt and Julia Brandt, aged
respectively.sixteen, eighteen and fifteen
lijears,' all' colored, entered into a conspi
l*oy to rob the house of Mrs. Kennedy in
"•'SiTOin, in the absence of lier husband
Mrs. Kennedy, a bright young woman
tried to back them, but finding her ef
forts nnvailing ran out the back door
and attempted to escape to a neighbors,
when Vance overtook her and with a
stick of wood knooked her dowu and
Although she begged for mercy and
promised to give liim all the money
the house, lie dealt her two more crush
ing blows, and his sister coming just
then severed her head from her body
with an ax.
FIRES.
Saw Factory lluriicd.
Newark, Dec. 11 liieliardson's great
Ba^v mill bnrned. Loss $50,01)0,
At Sharon.
Sharon, Mass., Dec. 11—A building oc
cupied by three shoe manufacturers
burned. Lose, $37,000.
At I'CIIHtlCOlH.
Pensacola, Dec. 11—The custom house
and recordii burned.
Cincinnati, Dec. 11—The Times btar
of Fensacola says the business portion
of the oity burned. LOFS, §1,000,000
Origin unknown.
A I!»KCOB« a'"1 l-*l»r!»H Car Murnnl.
Lagrange, Ky„ Dec. 11—The baggage
•nd express car was found on fire when
the train which left Cincinnati at 8:30 p.
m. reached hero at 11:110 p. m., and
could not be extinguished. Only four
trunks were saved. Loss is heavy, one
lady losing 8800.
Jay Gonial'* CunivrTMtorj I'.iiriiril.
New York, Dec. 11.—Tho Evening
Post says Jav Gould's conservatory at
Irvington-on-the-IIudson burned this
morning. Loss said to be 8100,000. The
house was the largest in the country and
wan filled with rare and valuable plants
and ferns. Many were imported at great
expense. Thev wore not duplicated in
the United Htatcs, Tho collect ion of
tropical plants could not bo equalled in
this latitude. There were other
plants that were brought hero from
all parts of the world and the
oust of oxiwrtation alone was tuiltlcient
to maintain an average steed greenhouso
for yearn. The men were working up to
tlii* morning tinder direction of the head
garduer. At three o'clock tho watchman
diMoverod the flame*, lie awakened Uic
entire force of men and tliey connected together it ivas nil exciting affair. Onr
the lire apparatus, but tho water was two Sioux City boys left tho wreck to
frozen and I heir efforts wore useless. The walk to Cortland, a station a mile and a
llnnies, fanned by a high wind, tuvept half away, where they hoped to get a
through tho structure taking up every- team. When last in sight of the train
thing. In half an hour fiom the the baggage ear was burning. No team
time it was lirtt discovered the' could be got at Cortland, and the walk
beautiful place was a mass of was prolonged eight miles farther, when
ruins. The Dnilding was 000 fe»t long I a team was found that took them to
and constructed in modern style. Enli
loss $150,000, on which there is no insur
ance, The conservatory was only a little
distance from the residence, which is un
harmed. Gould, only a little over a year
ago, paid $35,001) for it. It is understood
that new and elegaut building will
speedily replace the one just burned.
"FOREIGN"
Tin 1st null c.
London, Dec. 11—Tho latest estimate
of tho loss of life by the Welch coal mine
explosion is one hundied.
Loudon, Dee. 11.—Dr. Carver challen
ges Cupt. Bogardus to shoot a matoh for
500 pounds side and'the championship
of the world. They shoot at oue hun
dred pigeons.
LATEST BY MAIL.
St. Johns, Dec.!)—'The schooner Era
ma, for Green Bay.
is supposed to be lost
with her crew.
New Orleans, Dec. !)--Senator Lamar
is here, much improved in health. He
aves for Washington .Saturday.
St. Louis, Dec. !).—A lire has broken
out in the theatre comique. It will pro
bably be subdued, but the building will
be gutted.
New York, Dec. 0.—The celebrated
English horse, Blue Gown, belonging to
James It. Keene, on the way to this
country, died on board the 'steamship
Victoria.
Hunter's Point, Long Island, Dec. 9—
Great excitement was caused this after
noon by the explosion of a still at the
Brooklyn oil retlncry at Newtown creek.
The damage to property is very great.
Charleston, S. C., Dec. 9—Three negro
women and two men,who murdered Mrs.
Kennedy in Clarendon county, last Sun
day, were captured yesterday aud hung
on the nearest tree to the place of the
murder.
Stamford, Conn., Dec. 9—An express
train from New York this morning,
struck the carriage of Theo. Davenport
ot Albany, killing Miss Harriet Daven
port and seriously injuring Mr. Daven
port aud the daughter of ltev. J. W.
lyde.
Milwaukee, Dec. 9—Mis. Glassman, a
German woman of Marquette, Green
Lake county, in a fit of temporary in
sanity,killed her babe by cutting its head
off and cutting her own throat, died al
most instantly.
St. Joe, Mo., Dec. 9.—Nicholas Ford,
republiean-greenbacker, received his
certificate of election to-day as member
of the next congress. The vote as can
vassed by the secretary of state shows
two majority.
Chicago, Dec. 9.—At the Chicago stock
yards this morning the thermometer
stood at six degrees below, while reports
indicate that it was even lower at other
joints in the state. At LaSalle, it was
.2 dogrees below. Ice dealers are har
vesting a great crop of fine ice.
Springfield, Mass., Dec. 9.—There was
a most disastrous lire this mol-ning in
the heart of the manufacturing center in
the large block of the Wasson nianufac
turing company. Tho losses arc esti
mated at $100,000, distributed among a
number of firms. The chief engineer
and several firemen were more or less
injured.
St. Louis, Dec.
9.—The extensive pick
el and table-sauce factory and ware
rooms ot Yaruell Bros., 51S North Olive
street, caught lire in the upper story
about 11 o'clock aud three stories were
pretty thoroughly destroyed. Loss es
timated at $50,000 insurance unknown
at this time. The wholesale qucensware
house of E. A. Filley is burning on the
south. It is also badly damaged in the
two upper stories.
CORN—
Sioux Falls, D. T., Dec. 9.—At an
early hour this morning the slaughter
house of C. K. Howard, situated about
two miles southwest of this place, and
containing a pair of oxen, 8500 worth ol
hides, tallow, etc., was destroyed by fire.
It is not aB yet, ascertained how the lire
originated. Neither the building nor
contents was insured. Loss estimated
at $1,000.
Cincinnati, Dec. 9,—To-night, during
the performance at Pike's Opera house
of the play entitled "One Hundred
Wives," a well-dress gentleman rose in
the audience, and ill aloud voice protest
ed against further progress of tlie play
an account of its attacks oil the Mormon
religion. He was so deeply in earnest
and became so violent as to attract {he
attention of the whole house and Mana
ger Battenderg was oblige to eject him
from the house. Ho appeared to he
sober and in his right mind, and said he
was au Englishman stopping for a time
in the city.
RAILROAD TROUBLES.
A SIIUIRII on tlie
1MI»mi
Uut it
Division of tlio
Norll»w«'st«rn.
Sioux City Joiirnnl.
Tlio Winona & St. Pol or lino of (he
Noithwestern was liiocktuloil liy the
storm of Fridny night. Amonpr tho pns
sengera hoiuewmxl lumi.il from Pierre
were Walter Strnugo nml Clmulo Perkins
of Sioux City. After waiting at Trauy
for four days tho track was eloareil of
snow and a'train was inaileup consisting
of two engines, two baggage oars ami
seven coaches. This train carried IKW
passengers. At '2:30 o'clock ycslenlay
morning the sooond engine left the I rack,
taking with it all the train except the
rear car, Fortunately the accident hap
pened on the level virairie, and a kindly
snow hank received the capsized coaches.
WIM
nt night the thcnnonietei
WAS
SO degrees below zero and the for
ward baggage car was on lire. The water
from tile engine htill on tlie track was
used 1« (n'ounil tlie lire irom spreading.
The !V,J0 piu.»engers, ainong whom were a
paity of Hioiu clii«l'. bound for Wusli
ingUin, were of liiein hint and inu.-t
oftliem badly rottled, aud tuku it all
1
«.
J«r
1
»('.'/»« better.
O
.TD—
1 4
Mankato, sixteen miles, in time to catch
tlie St. Paul train for this city.
Tlie past two days have been prolific
of railroad accidents. Tho west-bound
passenger train on tho Northwestern
was delayed on Wednesday by a wreck
lie.ir Cedar ltapids. The engine and
tender of "a freight train passed safely
over a broken rail, bur seventeen freight
ears went off the track. A wheat car
was left on the track of the Milwaukee
east of Mason City aud was run into by
the west-bound passenger train Wednes
day morning. After repairing damages
the train came on to Sanborn, where it
collided with a freight train, crippling
its engine. The freight train had to be
pulled to a side track by the passenger
engine before, the passenger train could
go Oil.
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH
US-SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
\JL
NEW YORK.
New York.-December 11.
WHEAT—Morlernetly active better
No
1
white, Jnminry, Sl.&Hn NO.Vtfyiic
2
red,
December: $1.2114 Jaauary Feb
ruary
stronger, stern 422^t3 '.
I'OUKShadeold
—Dull, meua, $13.7.ri. 'r.
CHICAGO.
Chicago, December 11.
WHEAT—Strong. 2c higher l.Oi'icash S1.01H
JjuMiury February.
(JOHN—Firmer, hig .er, 3U".c cash 30J4 Janu
ary -tnUr May.
OATS—firmer, 212
AC
cash 33c January 8tf?»c
May.
KYE— M»P,
lUm.KY— $1 .!*».
POJIK—Weak, January $13.30 Feb
ruary.
LAUD -Weak, $8.35 bid
CRHII
WHISKEY—$1.12.
$8.45 January.
J»AINTJ:HS.
TOBIN & ADAMS.
a nters
Yankton, Dakota.
Carriage Painting.
Having secured the ser
vices of Mr. W. A. Wells,
an experienced work
man, we are prepared to
do all kinds of
Carriage Painting
Semple & Monroe,
Bro&dw&T. bet. 2d and Sd St«.
A n"*v ai,! comi-lote WJIIF. TO HFDMM'K.
contiininz Chaplrr» on A Cnnipetmt Woman
l:ord. Selection of tvifo. Kvidei.ees of Virgin
iir, Temperament*. Strrililv, Advice lo Iiride
IVmtl r»u««*. C.liWt'4
.„*uf.
Ii
Chicago, Dec. 9.—An explosion occur
red this afternoon at the Union lime
works on Nineteenth street, which resul
ted in the death of John Mangh and tin
fatal injury of Walter Hall. jot li wen
employes. The explosion occurred in
the pump-house where cartridges are
made, and was caused by a keg of powder
being touched by a spark. Outbuilding.-,
were shattered, ns well as windows, for
two blocks around the place.
Goods sent. I\v freight, exnroBR or mail as
ri ed. Correspondence with dealers Bolieite
Idress. TAYLOR iV WILLIAMS,
I I ioois.
L. CONGLETON,
DEALER IN
DRY GOOD
-AN1)(-
Ladies' Furnishing Goods
Lath,
Doors,
Shingles,
.4 *u.
BfromaiintPrivate
HO Modleal Adviser on di»e»»e« re«
cult ins uie sexual a»**ria?ioi i, and on »et(-abu»e—the
.o.i
v.«.r. *.. »4 m.K.rt nnnt.
Hi N'lftll) Tki'
Ipwraar* no thM .11'
L~
I xml.f.l. llial no ftduil
7 W W
Kar»*f*
i'.. VJjiV .11 i-r-- .. nrrn'RE «-~i wm iw.
R.ViifTs'"b\sPENSARYT ST^ST. R™K MO.
TAYLOR & WILLIAMS
N ORTIIAVESTERN
Purchasing Agency
No. 90 ltnn(lo]|)li St., C'liicujco, 111.
TAKK jilonsurc in announcing to t!
pot»plo ot: Dakota h:»t we have |xru1i.
faoilit jos Cir supplying anything in the morc«i
tile line at wholesale prices. Dry Gooil.
1 »oots nnd Sh«»e?, Wenrinj Apparel. Notituv
\V ins »n«l i.iquors. Groceries. Harness nu
^•uUUery. Jeweiry. IJookB, Stationery, Fnrn
renntl Hou^'keepinjr tro»ds. Cigar* and
I'i'tw, and in fact anything to eat. wear or
^unples of goods', rule-: for •olf-measnv
nt, price lists, ami any desired informati'
ac ton application.
I'he advasttairc'- of dealing through ns ar
manifold and will IHJ readilv seen on cotnriai
inr prices rnd rptalitjes with other dealer
I'verythin furnished at lowest tiyures and sa1
isfaoiion ^aurantccd.
VORandolph street,
Chicago, Illinois
Stine& Enns
MAJiHB IN
Staple & Fancy Groceries
Fruits,
Tobaccos,
Cigars,
Yankton,
ii St 1
•knA.
&c. &c,
THIRD STREET.
m.
OttWITT* I OCk£. YANKTON.
WOOg AND COAL,
8.
N. fOLYER,
*—BZA&XB a—
Wood and Coal
HARD AND SOFT WOOD.
Also Sawed and Unsawed Wood.
Penntyltania, JUinoit and lotca
Ceal JJwayt on Hand. Ordsn Promptly filled.
85y~Oflfice nrvl yard on "Broadvrry. between
Fourth and F3fth Ktrcets.
FUKXITL'UK.
J. R, SANBORN & SON,
Wholesale and Bet&il Dealer in
FURNITURE, MATTRESSES
Mirrors.
Upholstered Goods,
UNDERTAKER'S GOODS,
Union Block, Third St.
YANKTON, DAKOTA.
ST. CROIX LUMBER CO.
YANKTON, D. T.
-itoth-
—DEAL.EK9 IN—
Pine & Hard Wood Lunihe
Sasli.
iilinds,
Pili'v:
Order? tty mail will receive prompi
E. P. Wilcox,
in
••III).
AKD
BDILOINO MATIiniiL8.
A Complete Assort! eut Furnished in
Quantity desired.
SECOND. MCIBERRV STS
New Advertisements.
xYD I'A N
E 0 W ]i E
IX
Cheapest Job Printing House in Amcrica.
CRESCENT PRINTING CO.
CUCKOO. VA..
Make a specialty of Mercantile Printing of every
kind. Rates 2." to 50 pi»r cent, less than is usu
ally charged. We make specialty of Mull
Orders, and dull \*er everything l'fer t»y Mail
or Express.
STANDARD SUBSCRIPTION BOOKS
CANVASSKH.S M)l,lt'i rKM ir. cr'-ry CflHvty
in this Stat.*, l.il^erel oonuni^stons and steady
employ men*. Address. inHo-dnz st^ntp.
WESTERN SlUiSCUIPTlON ROOK AGlsNC'Y.
Kansas Oity, Mo.
$77
Y::M» ::t-1
.AGLNTS. Ou tU
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p.o. viCMnr.
Xewfi!"ip'r IlnrcUt:, 10 Xhrurt St.. .V. J*.
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VANKTOX, DAKOTA TEIUUTOl! Y, SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 11, 1880. NUMI5E1! 1«M».
FJ,ORIL
:xce!sior Mill Com'y
Sold
AM) KEKI.
1875 1880
Incorporated Jan'y 1,1875.
lillAJIBLE, I WH. IUMEB.
President. Superintendent
F. L. TAN TASSEL,
MANUFACTURERS OT-
.lour,
Corn Meal*
CP-CASH PAID FOTIM*
.VIIEAT, CORN, OATS, &c
.- 111
Bran,
Short
nd Dealers In all Kinds of Feed.
Ftour delivered in afl parts of the
city free of charge* Call and
sec us. Our flour speak*
for itself
CAPITAL STREET,
YANKTON, DAKOTA
S
To make fjnart of Medicine irnnranlt^d to
euro lluumrsor I lie l.iver
Tronlil«'K. Isidnrv ^s. or Wotn»rul lo
blllty, sent bv mail, ivvst-paid, for or 5
packages for $1. Address
.T. ALON'/.OUllKliNI'', Indian Doctor.
81 O IMiio St., St. Louis, )1n,
GROCERIES.
WALTER H. CARR
DEALKB 01
Groceries,
t' A.'fii-riU N« and fn'ivrly ffliptfti
f-r arxl t^rmanf
««t» of fi«umuU lit end t»« itc r-n
»i»-. l»-r* *1—'••••*•• e. I"!*! -1
rfifcf «'U* iv t— .» ci i.»'«nar, -4
i^T-.rt, -I T-- iwlt
Ma*4 lb* lot in wry •«*-»•«*•*. it
it
MiUr*: r»»r..1., il.u J««
n«l»4(».. to t* tV* mttn
•n4rfrr« »wiUr. n»
Vegetables,
*•'. r. Ml.1 i*
it—Hf
,.» i« MUim, I
«W I*" "H «*-%»*.
KRIS CO* WO CHEMI6TS.
a- Hkt
Fruits.
Candies,
Nuts,
Order* will reedvt prabpt attention
WALTER H. CARR,
Third St, Yankton-
1
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iermania
Cigars
.? t'^W^Jf4?
1
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It »V ft rtfje'O
^V^r/S^
a
Largest and Most Complete Line Manufactured.
ADAPTED FOR BURNING ALL KINDS OF FUEL
EVERY STOVE WARRANTED A
None their Equal—Acknowledged Fa-7cr c^.
ALWAYS AWARDED FIRST
all the Leading Dealers and Geo.
It is the purpose of this
concern to take the lead by
offering the people of Yank
ton and tributary country
the most complete stock of
Groceries in tnis city to se
lect from at UNIFORMLY
LOW PRICES.
I hold myself ready at all
times to sell inside of' all
competition. I guarantee
the quality of all goodsf
iircji iit iay Store is the ONLY OPPOK
TUiSTrY in this city for CASH PURCHAS
ERS to buy Groceries and Provisions at
CASH Prices.
TOM MARSHALL,
The Strictly Cash Grocer, Morrison's Block,
Capital Street.
JOHN O. BATES.
Gents Fall & Winter Underclothing
CONSISTING OF—
White, Colored and Fancy all Wool,
Scarlet ami French Cashmere Knit.
White, Scarlet and Canton Flannels.
*i
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PRE.'-
"lih-o iJest.
E
GKOCKltlES.
day trade, a splendid line of
Fancy Groceries, the very
best the market affords, and
am making daily additions
to my stock of Staple Gro
ceries and Provisions.
y-
tlie Holi­
White and SCARLET MAC
KINAW Shirts and Drawer:
BATES, the Clothier, P. O. Block,
OYSTER DEPOT.
Fresh Oyster Agency
TH'S OVAL BRAN
ESTABLISHED IN 1874.
Largest, Fattest, Cheapest. Best. "1
Wo ship none but Fresh stock. Our past record a
guarantee tor tlie future. All orders from the countrj
r.itciulei! to, and Oysters packed in Ice.
18. H. JENKINS7N, Yankton, 0. T., Sole Agent.
House.!
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Hc&r n»!vi.
YANKTON,
TL*\
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DAKOTA!
LCA'J
ill Si
BECI
I'DO/iUK I'O
n«»e W tl»e headquarters fr-rtTtrMer,"
imu2141 ante, Uood »UabUuc«
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J. P. REDAEIJJI,
Repairer and Dealer in
Watches, Clocks & Jewelry,
Third Street, opposite the Press
&
and
Dakota-
1 ma ofiioe
t^TALL WORK WARUANTEU^B
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