davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
THE RIVER.

The steamers Key West, Far West and
Western are undergoing repairs.
The steamer r. w. Dugan will not be due
till Tuesday or Wednesday morning.
Bismarck Tribune; The steamer
Fontenelle left for Wolf Point Sunday
morning with 2s3 tom Indian freight, e5
deck and IA cabin passengers, together with
considerable small lots way freight. Capt
B%raithwaite was as happy as a big sun
flower, and we'll pleased with his trip.
This will be the last boat of the Coulson
line for up river this season.
The Nellie Peck, after receiving orders
from Yankton, took on lotof government
stores for Fort Rice and Standing Rock
and got away yesterday afternoon. The
Nellie Peck will go down as far as Big
Cheyenne, where she will take on the 100
tons freight left there on her last trip. She
will return to this place.
The Peninah left Yankton for Standing
Rock. She will come to this place and
load for the lower posts with Indian
freight.
Nothing has been heard from the Silver
City since the arrival Of the Fontenelle.
which boat left her at Cow Island Sept.
2sth. She IS now fifty days out from here.
The Coulson line steamers Rose Bud
and Big Horn will arrive from above this
week. They will go to Yankton.
The Benton and Meade are hourly cx.
pected from above.
The river o. this roint has risen four inch.
es since our last. There Is now three feet
steamboat water at Buford.
The steamer Rose Bud arrived to-day,
five days out from Peck. She knows moth.
ing of the Benton or Silver City latter than
the reports brought by the Fontenelle.
The Sherman wal sixty miles above Blu
ford on Thursday, with orders to remain
at Peck until Miles return. The Custer
was discharginR cargo at Buford on Satur-
day. The Fontenelle was at Fort Clark
this morning At IL o'clock. Fort Peck
agency has been wholly removed to Cow Is
land, but Peck will be maintained for the
present as q military post. River 20 inches
from Bismarck TO Peck, but the Rosebud
made the round trip in sixteen days without
setting a spar.
Try nv SO cent Young Hyson Tea. Also
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
PERSONAL.

Hudsmith is out slaughtering geese to-
day.
Col. Akin was a passenger on the out.
going train this morning for Sioux City.
Secretary Hand and wife and Mrs. w. 8,
Bowen took an excursion to Nebraska to
day.
DR.. r. I. Thomas and l. P. Ingwerson,
formerly of Yankton, are now in Colfax
county, New Mexico.
Maj. Fergus Walker, of the U. s. army,
arrived Saturday night from Fl. Randall,
and registered at the Merchants.
Maj. Preston Wolfe, chief clerk of the Da.
kota Indian SUPPLEMENTARY, returned from
. trip to Red Cloud agency on Saturday
evening.
Mr.. Chas. P. Burton, brother of Mrs. Geo.
B. Hoffman, who has been visiting his sis
ter for the past few weeks, left for Chicago
this morning.
Deputy Sheriff Edmunds returned Sat.
urday night from Elk Point with Luther
Flye, who is matrimonially mentioned
elsewherel
MERcHANrs-Fersus Walker, U. S. A.
Fort Randall; D. Hecht, Chicago; s. Kohn,
St. Paul; Preston Wolfe, Red Cloud agency;
G. l.. Deming, Sioux Falls; Thad w. SUIT
lif, Springfield; E. H; spaulding, Tabor;
T. s.. Martin, Sioux City.
JENcKs HOTEL: J.. d. Firestone, Cedar
Rapids; Albert Bunker, Chicago; B. Y.
Comes, S. Fuller. James Conner, Sioax
City Adam Goodsell, New York.
Ladies' and gents underwear. Cheapest
place 10 buy is at r. A. KETcHuM's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
MARRIED.

FITCH McCOLLUM- October 10th, by q. W.
Roberts, Andrew Fitch, Of Armstrong county
and Lille McCOliuin, Of Hutchinson county
d. \. '
FLYE-wATKINs~Ortobe 20. 1877. by q "
Roberts. Luther W. flye 10 Mary L. j, Wat
ktns. all of Hankton county. u. 4
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Ladies' visiting cards in "a different styles
at thu Press & Dakotaian Office,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
pwEILlNe HOUSE roR SALE.

The dwelling house with two lots, corner OH
and Mulberry streets. will lie sold At reasonable
figures and on favorable terms. The ehOuee IL
provided, with . good cellar and nne well Of
water. Apply to
u. PARKER HAYWARD.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

H~ousekeepers and hotel proprletors take
notice. l am now receiving fresh butter
and eggs from my store at St. Helena, Ne.
braska, and can supply you at lowest mar
ket prices. r. A. kErCuuM.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
TEN TEAMS WANTED

To work on the railroad, three miles
below St. James, Nebraska. Apply to
NJ. MARTIN, Contractor,
Minnesota House, Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
wANrEp-A GIRL.

For general houscwork. Must have character
recommended, be capable Of doing plain cook
ing, good tcdsher and irOMcr, and be neat
Wages Sls per month. Fare will he paid to Fort
Sully. Board in family. Apply I" Mrs. n. Ed
mMnds. IanktOn.
MAI. KlNzlE BATES.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Not for a single day, can Cough be safely
neglected in this climate. Without delay
resort to HA1E's HONEY OF HoREHouND
AND TAR. This balsamic vegetable prepa-
ration extinguishs a Cough, or cures a Cold,
with unexampled rapidity.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure Toothache
in one minute. Sold by all Druggists at Is
cents.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
NOTICE.

ON and after this date the Scotland and titS.
steel stage VIII start from A w. la'enusu
ard street. iAnkton. For express "' p"N
sarc, amply TO a. w. Lavender.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.

LOST-A gold chain bracelet. The find.
et will be paid five dollars by leaving i, n,
this office
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

All goods purchased of me will be deliv-
cred to any part Of the city.
r. A. RErcHuM.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
DAKOTA SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
Notice to

Notice to
The regular nnual meeting Of the STOCKHOLM
FRS of the Dakota Southern Railroad will be held
the oflce Of W. W. BrOOkings. Jencks Hotel,
on the city of Yankton, u. T., on Tuesday eve
ming, October Mtl,. ut seven and Il half O'Clock.
CWAs.G q. WICKER,
President.
Ymkton. Oct. 10th. 1875.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
SAFE FOR SALE.

A new safe will be sold on favorable
terms, Apply to Mills & Purdy.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

A full line Of staple and fancy groceries
at lower prices than at any other house in
the city. R. A. KErcnuM.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

DR.. II. D. Dodge, dentist, Dewi,t's block,
Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Nice stock Of clothing just received, and
cheap for cash at RIA. KErcnuM's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
WANTED.

iew boarde,s can he accommodate" ~ AVS.
residence on Cedar street wv" ""'''
south Of THIRD street. -
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Boots and shoes, hats and caps. Cheapest
place to buy them is at
r. A. KErcHUM's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
NOTICE TO TAKE DISPOSITIONS.

Blank Notices to Take Dispositions for
sale at the Press and Dakotaian counting
room.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Great variety Of gloves and mittens lust
received. Call and see them at
X, A, kErcur-M's
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

l AN selling carpets cheaper than ever, for
cash. Now 10 the time 70 buy them at
r. A. KErcHuM's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Old papers for sale al the Press and Da
knA.in oflce. 80 cents per hundred.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

BE , baking powder 40 cents per pound.
r. A.. KErCHUM.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Splendid assortment Of cloakine,, dress
goods and fancy articles q.
X. A. KETcHuM's,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
special Astitss.
WANTED.

A r,ri to do general Homework, Apply ~ '"se
office. Wages a..
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Try my SO cent Young Hyson Tea. Also
my rs cent tea. Warranted to please or
money refunded. r. A. KErcHuM.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22

Ladies' and gents underwear. Cheapest
pace 10 buy is at R. A. KETcHuM's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-22
SUICIDE.

October Goth, 1877.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10

The minisess ofsgsicsltuss hes asked the
Psrtecss 10 circular Isttsr 70 remisd en-
employes ofths defaEtnent Of agriculture
that il II their duty not TO attempt TO thvast
the action Of he cabinet or place u the
service Of hostile parties the influence they
derive from their Offices.
Paris police have forbidden stees sale Of
photographs Of Thien.
The papers announce that 80, 600 copies ol
the equestrian portraits Of President McMa-
hon are 70 b. distributed In the provinces.
The offence Of speaking insultingly Of
Psesideat AacMahon in the etrests i now
becoming the subject Of daily action before
the courts. Lefevre Durae who may be
said 70 have originated this offence was con-
demned to two months imprisonment, but
succeeded, On appeal, in reducing the term
to thirteen days. He is son Of the former
Bonepartist senator.
The court Of Bordeaux has reversed the
decision Of an inferior tribunal and fined
booksellers Who sold newspapers without
special authorization. On the other hand
the tribunals Of Nevers and Carcassone have
declared Themselves competent to try &C.
tions BY newspapers against the projects for
preventing the street sale thereof.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
POLITICAL.
7nE VIRGINIA coxsEnvAr1,

Z THE VIRGINIA CONSERVATIVE.
Richmond, Va, Aug. 10.-The conver
ton met promptly at 9 80 O'Clock this morn
ing, Aftsr little diminishing q call O
counties was made for the third ballot. Genl
Fitz Hugh Lee and VIM. Terry having beer
dropped last night the candidates were
Malone. Daniel, Holiday aud Taliferoo.
The ballot resulted ~ follow: Malone
472; Daniel, 4ss; Holiday, 3ss; Taliferoo
l72. The proceedings were suspended 70,
half an hour while the friends Of the can
didates held conference. Intense excite.
msnt prevails.
Gen. Terry was placed in nomination
again.
Fourth Ballot Daniel, 4ss; Malone
46s; Holiday. 355: Terry, lOs.
Terry has been dropped.
4 resolution was adopted requiring all
nominations bs now made, the lowat candi.
date to be dropped on each succeeding ballo,
and not to be renominated.
Gen. Taliferro and Gen. Fitz Hugh Lex
were nominated. Four ballots will decide
the nomination.
HALF PAST ONE p. NJ.
Richmond. Aug. l0-Fifth ballot-Ma.
hone. 45s; DAni i. 42l Holiday, 2s4; Tai.
iferro, l44; Lee, l19. Lee dropped.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
WASHINGTON.
AN ArrEAL ron BREAD.

Washington. Aug, lo.-The csnlral council
and committee u safsty ofthe Labor League
fsr this district prrssnted resolutions to The
commissioners Of the District a Columbia
to-day setting krth the utter .le1sisutloa PIE.
valent among thswhite and oolorsd vdsking.
men Of tie dutrict, the lawful and orderly
manner inywhich they conducted themsslve,
during the recent strike end earnestly re.
questing the commissioner to raise loan o.
$780, 900 instantaneously and set two thous
and men to work At once on public improve
ments. The league further pledge Themselves
to ufe their influence with congress when j,
assemblies toipay the loan and deficiency wild
interet. The commissioners say they will
give the subject prompt attention.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
NEW YORK.
FAILURE.

FAILURE.
New York, Aug. TO- Orlando ". Jos.
lyn. banker. has fiiled.. Liabilities, el7S..
600; assets, nothing.
SATIeFACToRY PROMISE.
The strike Of four hundred coal wheelers
at Bergen Point. Is ended, Receiver Tell.
ing promising that il the strikers did not
make fifteen oents psr hour by working ..
reduced rates, for the next thirty days, he
would raise their wages to that figure.
DIsPeesEssED OF PROPERTY.
O'Donovaa Rosa, the Irish patriot, has
been dispossessed of his hotel 10 Chatham
square. by the sheriff.
LDcTu1INo. .
Fairpoint, N. T., Aug. l0-Joseph Cooks
lectures constitute the chief feature Of the
Chautau.ua s.sembly = present. They ass
70 be Continued during he week. Ata II
o'clock this morning he addressed very
large audience on the subject Of God lima.
ture's Law.
New York, Aug. l0.-Ths sssamshir
Denmark, Of the national lins, which
arrived to-day from Loadoa has bssa
.eissd by the rsvenue authorities for fsand.
On the revenue. Officials will keep peassss.
ion of her I'LL shs 10 bondsd 10 the United
Staao Sourts. a
ooaklIrsAaazv1. ~
g. 6tnasuesC Cnakiia nrrivads ftum Euros1
to-day On hoakk The Steamer Neckas and
and received = perfect ovation from hi,
friends Who MIST him vhsa tAs wssssl cam,
70 anchor. Thia evening sssenads il 4
bs given him II rillA avoaus hotel.
~ ti-rih
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
ven.i,,,ou Republican, Angus, .

Verailtion Republican, August ..
We were shown this week some mann
moth blackberriss ftSm ths garlen Of T.
B. Dswsoa. They measured one and one
fourth Inches in lsagth and one inch IL
diameter.
The hose of s. n. Palmer, in this city
vaa ssrsck by AgAaAiss sssday night dur
iss sAarp shower. he auid struck Ii,
cAinssy, pasuy ScseliaAias |. ,aaa;a(
dsvs Il 1ivtssa, ssssriae evsry roos 10 u,
Aoss~A sscspasae Ne 80 spesps~i BY M
- Mn hslss. rssAssias - sss1 al
- AlAGpsasaSaliy as@sssl1asA, ~ =,
ossA Aanaos Asss.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
LATEST sY NAIL

J0hn r. winter, OF Illinois, has been ap.
pointed consul at Rotterdam.
The Russian troops around Plevna have
been reinforced and now number 10000
The Roumanian army, numbering %, 900,
is now passing continually to Nickopolis
and will form the extreme right Of this
force.
Two regiments Of Russian cavalry and q
battalion of infantry lave been repulsed in
two attacks on Joslar, south of Rasgrad.
The bs.tle was bloody on both sides.
The two mentors taken at Nikopolis are
now ready for action. 1t is believed they
will be directed against the Turkish moni.
tor at Rustchuk which is damaged and
short of coal
The porte has informed Minister Layard
that it is about to complete the Notifications
and increase the garrison Of Gallipoli. The
porte adds that it will be able to defend Gal
lipoli against any attack.
1t is stated that large numbers of Russian
troop, are crossing the Danube on pontoons
to the neighborhood of Turtukai. High
winds and heavy rains have swollen the riv-
er and made the attempt to throw bridge
across hazardous. Russian bridge material,
moreover, il altogether incomplete.
The Austrian minister Of finance on being
questioned BY correspondent a. to the atti.
tude Of Austria in the event of Servian de.
claratioa Of war said: Some weeks aeo 1
would have emphatically replied that We
should occupy Servia, but now Austria may
allow that principally her freedom OF
action.
Osman Pasha telegraphs from Plevna that
eight battalions Of Russian infantry and
eight squ.drons Of cavalry attacked LAv.tz
Tuesday. The garrison At Lavatz having
been reinforced BY Eve battalions Of infan-
try and some cavalry from Plevna repulsed
the Russians, who lost 800 killed and COO
wounded.
There Was review Of sailors and ma.
rines at the navy yard Wednesday after
noon, which was attended by the president
and cabinet, and many persons Of promi.
nence in military and naval circles. The
president was greeted with a salute by the
6waton
Train No. 8, on the Missouri Pacific
which left sedalia, Mo-, going west at &
o'clock Wednesday morning, was thrown
from the track mile west of Centerview
by broken rail. Two coaches and two
sleepen were thrown off and turned On
their sides. Twelve persons were injured
not senocsly. however.
A letter itom the United States consul II
Wianepeg. says: Near Sitting Bulls en-.
campment war party Of ~ Sioux robbed
the trader Of three kegs Of powder and one
bag Of bullets. Desides Sitting Bulls band
there 10 an equal number Of Sioux refugee,
from The Minnesota massacre Of l06s-S
over whom Sitting Bull seems TO exercise
much influence.
Various specials state that Aug. Gil, &, ,0ot
Turkish cavalry attacked. the Russians be
tween Loscar, village near Plevna, and Ii,
river. The Russians, who occupied forti
fed line, and who now outnumber the Turks
repul,sd them without diGculty, bat mad,
no attempt to follow, y Grand Duke Mich
olas does not wish TO waste the energy Of III
troops in partial engagement.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
Exciting Tines in the Virginia Con-
servative Convention.
Senator conkIins Arrives from Europe
and Reoeives an Ovation.
Afk. a Waco Destroys $4,000 Worth Il
Properly.
MISCELLANEOUS.
AT PHILADELPHIA.

M AT PHILADELPHIA.
Philadelphia, Aug. l0.-A secret conven-
ton Of delegates from labor organizations
throughout the country will he held here
Saturday.
NO BONDHoLDERs.
Washington, Aug. l0.-N is exr rected that
the treasury department will, in few days,
issue another call for the redemption Of ten
million bonds, consols Of 1865, on account Of
the syndicate.
A FoI4lTlCAL AFFRAY. /.
Galveston, Aug. l0.-The News Austin
special says U. 8. Marshal Purnell was shot
twice and probably fatally wounded, by
Frank Briiton. The accounts Of the affrsy
are conflicting. II is known that the Two
gentlemen belonged to the opposing fac.
tions of the republican party. and have had
differences as to the distribution of federal
patronage 10 this state.
THE DENTAL ASSOCIATION.
Chicago, Aug. l0-At the evening session
Of the Dental Association, the following Off
GERS were elected president, F. II. Redwin-
kel, Of Ohio; vice presidents, L. D. Shepard
Of Boston, and G. T. Barker of Philadel-
phia corresponding secretary, NJ. H. Webb
Philadelphia; recording secretary, NJ. S.
Dean, Chicago; trearurer, N. II. Goddard
Louisville. Niagara was selected as the
place Of the next meeting.
NOMINATION.
San Francisco, Aug. l0-The democratic
municipal convetinon last night nominated
A. J. Bryant mayor.
fuRHED OVER.
Chicago, Aug. 10-This morning the sub.
treasury was turned ovef to Nj. Frank Gil.
bert. ~ .s
DEAD,
Ocean Post, N. ]. Aug.l0. Edward
Vermenten, aged sixteen years, son Of DR..
Vermenten, Of Philadelphia, Who was in.
jursd in the disaster on the Central railroad
Of New Jersey, yesterday, is dead. Cor
oner Gagel will hold an inquest in the
case.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10

~ AT PHIIADELPHIA, \ :
Philadelphia, Aug. l0.-A secret conven-
ton of delegates from labor organizations
throughout the country will he held here
Saturday.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10

MARKETS By TELEGRAPH
WALL STREET.
New York, August 10.
Money!.
Governments-Steady.
Gold-lO5}
Stocks-Opened lower and closed higher.
NEW YORK MARKET.
New York, August 10.
WHEAT-Quiet.
RYB-Quiet.
CoRH-Shade firmer; 5s1@60}c for
western mixed.
BARLEY-Nominal.
oArs--Dull; 26!@ Soc for mixed western.
PoRK-Qnies, 14.05@l4l0.
LARD-a.oo@e.o5.
WHIsKY-l2.
Chicago, August TO-
WHEAT-Active, irregular and higher !;
l.oss for August; l.ols@l.O2 for septem-
Der. l.00a for the year.
CoRS-Acsive; 45.@45sc for August !;
45s@45ic for September; 45sD45i for
October.
oArs-Weak; 24sc for August; 2ssc
for September.
RYE-55!c for cash; "a! for August.
BARLEl-67ac for September. No. 3,
SOC.
PoRk-Lower; 1s2o@ls.2sa for Sep
tember; 1sl0@ls.l2A for October.
LARD-s.62. for September; s.67} for
Octeser.
WHlsKY-s.
MILWAUKEE.
Milwaukee, August 10.
WHEAT-Quiet; old No. 3, 1924; new
No. 2, liz for cash; 1.11s for August
LOS for September.
CoRx-Nmer; No. 2, 45sc.
OArs-S.eady; No. 2. 24lc.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10

A territorial road l. being surveyed from
Choteau creek to the Yankton county line
DR.. 7. B. Eagle is contemplating the erec.
ton Of . brick dwelling in town this fall.
d. w. Currier and NJ. H. Day arrived
home from the Hills this morning on the
steamer Fanchon.
II. E. Bonesteel has purchased the goods
and tradership Of j. c. Cowgirl, Santee
agency, and placed the same in charge oi
]. II. Barker.
A number Of threshing machines have
commenced operation. in this section, and Z
large amount Of grain will soon be in the
farmers granaries.
Daniel Currier, Esq, had the misfortune
to fall from step ladder while working in
his shop last week, and received quite seri.
ous injuries, one Of his ribs being fractured
BY the fall. He is getting along comfort.
ably under the care Of Dr.. Eagle.
Notices are posted in this town inviting
bids for the erection Of span bridge across
Choteau creek, At George Trumbo's ranch,
in this county. The bridge is to he abou,
sixty feet span, aud bids will be received
until II o'clock, August 2lst, At Fort Ran.
dali. Plans aud specifications Of the bridge
can be seen at the store of II. E. Bonesteel
! in this town.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10
The Freedom Of the Press In.
terfered with in France.
And 4 General Season OF Bull.
dezing is Indalged In.
An Underlined Rumor that the Russians
Have Again Been Defeated q
1 at Revna.
Ksesssay csmps.s Graad Duke Hichelas 10 Leave
8ls Dinner b ths Huasr Turks, Il
kesaRk.


WILL SUBMIT 10 ARBITRATION.
London, Aug. l0.-The Clyde shipwright.
have agreed to refer their disputes viii
masters TO arbitration. A speedy end Of III.
great strike is anticipated. 4
S. IT Is TOO BAD.
y Adispatch from Bucharest says the Grand
DUKE Nicholas vas nearly captured .. Ii.
late ds6eat Of the Russians at Esks eaRhra.
"A dinner had been prepared for him q
Kesalik, but he departed without part.kine
Of it.
uNcoNrIRMED RUMoR.
Constantipople, Aug. l0-AAs.noon-Ns
confirmation hes been received here Of Ii,
rumon that the Russians have been defeated
at Plevna, q reported in official circles her,
last night and it Is reported that the fight i,
still going q. The Russians number 80,
900, but the strength Of the Turkish en-
trenched positions il considered compensas,
for their nuueri,al inferiority.
KILLED HlMsELF.
London, Aug. 10.-A dispatch from vi
emma says that Achmes Pasha. who surres
desed Nikopolh 10 de Russians, hes com
mitted suicide.
MORE OPPRESSION.
London. Aug. lO.-The electoral cam
paign on tho part of the French govern
ment daily becomes more active and op
nneaaiva = ats' Asft ~
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-10

The wheat crop in this county il harvest
ed, and il "safs and sound" There il no
question bat the average yield per acre Of
wheat, oats and barley, is greater than Vas
ever known here before. II IL beli. we'd that
wheat will reach 20 bushels 70 the acre.
Corn is coming forward rapidly and bids
fair to make good crop. 60 We can asy.
and say it with immense aatisfaction, tha,
vs have raised crop, and that we will &c,
good prices for il.