Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-06-22
LOCAL

LOCAL LAc0NIcs.
Chief Justice White left for the rural d
tricts this afternoon, and will be absent II
til Monday.
Nebraska farmers are bringing conside
able wheat to this market. The price pal
ranges from 81 to 20 cents per bushel.
D.. G. Silliman, who was in business i
Yankton several years ago, arrived yeste,
day from the Black Hills on his way east.
The bill providing for the organization {
the territory of Lincoln was by a vote {
congress laid over until the first Monday i
December.
Mr.. Lewis, a brother of Mrs. Judge Yves
OF this city, will arrive in Yankton to-nigh
direct from New Jersey. He comes will
the intention Of making Yankton his per
manent home.
Rev. s. Wakefield will discourse mex,
Sabbath at Stones hall, at IL o'clock, a. m.
on the question: Is mind the result of ma.
terial organization? Subject, at s p. m.
True Life a Race, Crowned with a Prize.
A warrant was issued this afternoon for
the arrest of Antoine Schmelzle and wife,
and John Burke, for an assault with deadly
weapons upon Christina Heine and daueh-
ter. The parties live on the east side of
James river.
Remember the Italian Ole BULBS concert
at the court house tonight. Sig. Ferrello
enjoys the reputation of being the greatest
living violinist, and those who fail to hear
him tonight will miss a rich and rare
@tss
.xssohe of the pupils of the high school
%as9ae an excursion into the country to-day
70 procure evergreens to decorate the Con-
gregational church in which the closing ex-
ercises of the school will be held. The term
closes on Tuesday, July 81.
The indications of the weather for the
upper Mississippi and lower Missouri val
leys are rising, followed by falling barom-
eter, diminishing northerly winds, s~tationa-
ry or higher temperature, clear or clearing
weather, followed by falling barometer and
warmer south winds.
Rev. Mr.. Thorne, pastor of the UNITY
church will continue his very interesting re.
ligious services at the court house next SIM.
day, June Esd. Morning at IL o'clock a.
m. and evening at 8 p. NJ. Those miss a
rare treat who fail to hear him. Seats are
free and all are cordially invited.
Alexander Parke, whose farm is about
seven miles east Of James river, brought a
load Of new potatoes to town this morning
and sold them, to Lavender. This is the
first arrival of new potatoes from the conn.
try, although some of, our townsmen have
been RECALLING themselves with the luxury
raised in their gardens.
In the sundry civil appropriation bill as
1t passed congress is an appropriation of
$4,000 for a military telegraph from Bis.
marck to Fort Ellis, Montana; also a clause
authorizing the secretary of the interior to
appoint a commission of three persons to
visit the Red Cloud and Spotted Tail In.
dians to confer with them about their per.
manent location and to provide for their
removal.
A committee of citizens of Vermillion.
consisting Of p. NJ. Innan, v. E. Prentice
and R. R. Briggs, were in Yankton last
night to talk over the matter in regard TO
the place of holding the next territorial
fair. They made no definite proposition,
but agreed to do so by to.day's mail, and it
Is expected that the secretary will, within q
few days, announce the place at which the
coming fair is to be held.
About a year ago John Mas, an Is year
old son of Ludwig Mas, who resides near
GAINESVILLE in this county, ran away from
home, and has since been working for a
farmer in Nebraska. Last Monday he Wis.
tied his old home, not to see his father
whom he avoided-but his mother, who isl
blind. His father became aware of his
presence and sought to detain him, but the
boy wasn't willing, and jumped on his pony
and started in the direction Of Nebraska.
The old man mounted horse and started
in pursuit at . break-neck pace, but before
he had gone a great distance mis- horse fell
and broke a leg, which brought the race to
. sudden stop. The young man pursued his
flight. and is again basking in the sunshine
of liberty on the soil of Nebraska.
PERUVIAN BEER, a strictly temper
drink. ia a deliphtfnl hot veathar knv.