Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-25
LOCAL

apples just received at Browns.
A portion of the Broadway bill board
went down before last nights storm.
The sidewalk in front of P%ennington's
block is being let down to the new grade.
Wendell Phillips and Mrs. Livermore
will lecture in Yankton during the coming
winter.
A barn in the lower part of town was
struck by lightning, last night, but not seri-
ously injured.
Judge Bennett and J. r. Gamble will
speak on political matters at Scotland, next
Monday evening.
Very little wheat has been marketed to-
day and prices have ranged from 45 to SO
cents per bushel.
A squad Of Yankton Indians arrived from
the agency last night OF their way to visit
the Flandreau Indians.
Samuel Vance extends a cordial invita-.
tion to his friends to attend a Universalist
sociable at his residence this evening.
A heavy rain, driven by a strong gale
and accompanied by startling electrical dis.
charges, prevailed for about an hour last
night.
Builders will be interested in the adver-
tisement Of Maj. Isaiah Lightner, United
States agent, San.ee agency, which appears
to-day.
A republican meeting will be held at
Meckling this evening, which will be ad-
dressed by Judge Bennett and Capt.
Hughes.
Harry Katz's stock is varied, and suitable
for all classes-working men, merchants,
professional men. Everybody can he suited
and fitted.
Dave Campbell has retired from the
steamboat business and has established
Writer quarters at Charley Wambole's old
place on Broadway.
T. 81. Mehring has gone into business at
Ziskov and will have an opening next Sun.
day to which he invites his friends and
promises some good music by the Bohemian
band.
Geo. P. Dix, dentist, having returned
from the Hills, will resume the practice Of
his profession. Office, (for the presently at
his residence on Sd street, two blocks west
of Merchants hotel.
The finest line Of merchant tailoring
goods ever brought to the city consisting of
cassimeres of all descriptions. Scotch suit
ings, French and English worsteds, plain
and chinchilla beavers for overcoats, now in
stock at Chas. Eiseman & Co.'S.
Governor Howard yesterday located the
insane asylum on the school section two
and a half miles west of town. The work
Of moving the buildings and constructing
the temporary asylum will be commenced
at once. Gov. Howard advances the money
from his personal funds.
A republican. meeting will be held at
Stones hall in this city on Saturday evening
of this week, which will be addressed by
Judge Bennett, Gov. Howard and Capt.
Hughes. A general invitation is extended
to the people of Yankton and surrounding
counties to attend this meeting and listen to
the politica1 talk of these eminent speakers.
Judge Roberts received q letter last night
from Sherman Barhardt, the man who came
in from Pierre a short time ago in q half
insane condition. Mr.. Barhardt has fully
recovered the use of his mental faculties and
writes that he was somewhere robbed of
property he had when he left the Hills. He
says the entire trip seems like q vague
dream to him and he cannot give much of
an account Of things which occurred.
City Marshal Bates, this morning arrested
Michael Finnegan on a warrant issued by
by Justice. White, upon complaint of Pat
rick Stanton, CHARGING him with the larceny
Of thirty-two dollars. Stanton claimed he
was robbed at Charley Longs boarding
house and saloon, on Saturday evening last.
An examination was held before the justice
at nine o'clock a. M, and there being in
sufficient evidence to hold the defendant, he
was discharged. Mr.. Finnegan appeared in
his own defence.