Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-19
LOCAL LACoNIo.

VIAL AUcSuay evening.
LOCAL LAcoNICs.
Two car loads of horses will arrive on to
nights train for Frank Hefler.
The lapel of Frank Hefner's coat is
adorned with q red ribbon.
The receipts at the Meudelsohn concert
were $209, which just about covered expen.
SEES.
There is sometimes a bushel of comfort
In q message which says: "Tell the boys not
to he uneasy" etc.
Thu resignation of City Justice Eldridee
was presented to and accepted by the city
council last night.
Another meeting Of reform club was held
last night, at which several new names were
added to the pledge.
Tit city council last night allowed a bill
of $35 for the board and attendance of the
man who was injured on the night Powers
& Co.'S stable was destroyed by fire.
Stier & Ferdinand yesterday purchased
from q Cedar County, Neb., farmer fou,
mammoth hogs, that weighed respectively
when dressed. 654, sss, s97 aud SOL pounds.
The mayors proclamation for the coming
city election appears in to-day's paper. The
places for holding the . election and the
names of the Judges of election appear in
the proclamation.
Thu mayor has designated E. T. White
a the %justics before whom all cases for vic.
lations of q yordinances shall be heard
during the vacancy now existing in the Office
OF city justice of the peace.
The Deadwood Times thinks that Col,
Lounsbury's salary as postmaster at Bis
marck amounts to $40 or el6 . year. Ism,
this rather small potatoes''' for the capital
ofthe proposed new territory Of Lincoln +!
A party of young men, who are still with.
out the folds Of the reformed mems club,
made night hideous on Third street abou,
two o'clock this morning. 1t is unfortu.
nate that the school fund was not enriched
by their performances.
The indications, of the weather for upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are,
partly cloudy weathe. in the first district,
possibly areas Of light RAIN, colder, north
winds, rising barometer preceded at the
southern stations by warm south winds.
10 the men of Yankton and ~vicinity Nc
matter what your belief or nationality may
be, you are cordially invited to attend a
meeting held under the auspices of the re.
form club at the Methodist. church, Yank.
ton, on Wednesday; March 20, 1873, at
Z O'Clock p. m.
Complaint is made that q monster resid.
Ing on the lower levee is in the habit of
brutalls abusing his wife, and last night
about Midnight. inhumsnly kicked her out
Of doors. Such fendish conduct ought not
to 60 UNPUBLISHED, with the Missouri river
DO conveniently located.
The girl whom Nelson is charged with
having committed a rape upon is the same
one assaulted by Sproul q year or 80 ago, 50
We are informed by the police. Sproul was
convicted of rape, and sentenced to a long
term In prison. She seems to be exceeding
~ unfortunate in this direction.
Referring to the proposition to introduce
the culture of the olive into the United
States, which has received much attention
lately from the papers, w beg TO suggest
that Kemper county, Mississippi, would be
. suitable field. Let them plant the en-
blem of peace in double rows all over the
county.
Sioux City Journal, 10Th: A lot of Rus.
sian emigrants, bound for Dakota, where
they will unite with the extensive colony
already there, passed through the city yes.
terday.-More big trains filled with immi.
grants came through from the east. A car
load came over the Central, bound for
Yaskton, and in the company We COUNTED
twenty.four babies, big and little. They
probably go out to grow up With the cous-
ny.
In an article in another column, under
the caption of "the rush for Psris," the
rates ofhotel charges are given at from g
to $3.50 per day and upwards. While
these prices are doubtless charged at some
hotels, there are others which furnish first.
class accommodations, iscladisK wine, At
90 ftancs per month; and others again at
which good lodging and boarding can be
had - low Is 30 fnpcs per month.
The foliowisksAp sent from Sioux City
last week asaapscial 70 the Chicogo Times:
Geo. E Mefchant, superintendent Of the Da-
kota Southern end Sioux City and Pembina
-sl-@.l. L.. :.A ,~tmA~A farm an ~vt>nl>d