Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-08-11
LOCAL LACoNrcs.
Mercury ninety.one. degrees above .er,

to-day
InosntosAs lumber for the Red Cloud
agency ~bnildings is piled on the leyee ready
for.deiiyery 70 the steamboats,.
John Howe is distributing some hand.
some chromos among the people of Yank.
ton at surprisingly low prices.
Preaching at the Methodist church IT,.
morrow at II a. m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath
school at IL m. Subject Of morni,p dis
course, "The Priesthood of Christ" eve
ming, The True Source Of the Christ;an
Life"
Rev J. P. CofE.rman, of Elk Point will
preach in the Baptist chapel to.morrow
morning and evening. Subject il the morn
ing: Adoption" evening, sChrist til.
Foundation" A cordial invitation is ex.
tended to all.
The centennial hack of the new nm river
stage company arrived Wednesday night
and started out on its fnt trip to-day. It is
. Handsome and comfortable looking vehi.
Gle anddsimon Gamble says it is GOOD for
twenty years' service.
The dilsptdated appearance of Captain
Layenaelasa bakgy is accounted for by the
fact thaa his hesse stopped loo quick while
he was staadi1g. up TO look at q field of
grain. The d aboard was carried avay
and the horses tail badly bruised.
Gov. Pennington has received . petition
from the Hills asking that mail service be
resumed on the Pierre route. II is signed
ny elehty-two Deadwood men, seventy.
three Crook City men. and ninety eight
Rapid City men. He will forward it to the
postmaster general on Monday.
1t has teen discovered that water melons
will cure the consumption. The editor of
the Bon Homme Citizen says: 1.-THE person
bringing us the largest water melon, for
"our consumption, this season, will. receive
q copy Of the Citizen for one year, in nav.
'ment therefor
At the chapel Of the Liberal Christian
Soclety: tomorrow evening, in the absence
ofthe PASTOR, Col. H. C. Akin president of
the society, will read a sermon entitled
"Love the Divine Secret" This sermon
was written. by Rev. E. R. sanborn. one of
the most, able and eloquent Liberal min.
listers of America. Services commence at
eight O'Clock. All are cordially invited.
Sheriff Baker, who returned this afternoon
from Pierre, desires US 10 explain about
those feathers were found under his buggy
seat: He went a fishing out in the Bohe-
nian settlement a few days before he started
for Pierre and threw a lot of wall-eyed pike
intothe buggy. This probably accounts for
the fea hers which were found under the
seat.
Mr.. j.. H. Chapman, the western travel
ingsagent Tor Steele 4 Prioe, Chicago, ia in
the city to-day, representing the various
goods manufactured by that we'll known and
popular firm. Some three months ago he
introduced here tile Lupulin yeast gem
which already has superseded every yeast in
Gle smatkeA,I its excellence and cheapness
combining to render it popular. Bramble,
Miner & 60 are1 local agents for this article
as, welias all of Steele & Prices goods.
YesterdaysahernooA Coroner Eter i'm.
pannstedaj juf1, eonsistins Of FIR. Sanborn,
Wm:-BtataA6dI Isaac Pflss, for an inquest in
stl.e ere q Nm Ans Bsanch, who died
slell4S1s Thursday night. Tie jury viewed
tSsgssannAina and adjourned, until Monday, to
assit the result Of investigations by medical
experts, Aspost mortem examination was
sladet BY On. Miller and Deidrich. The
SeSsaach vas removed and given to c. j.
sKsdish fos analysis. On Monday the in
gust will be concluded.
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