Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-01-07

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LOCAL LAcoNlc.
The city schools reopened today aftsr
the holiday vacation.
Wheat i. selling for seventy.eisht cents
per bus hely to-day. 6
The lecture association lost thirty dollars /
on Ktlpatrick's lecture.
Capt. Brooks 10 making arrapsements tn
become q granger next spring. he will run
abie farm below Yabkton. i 3 n "A
John Novotny Is getting we'll fixed With
his stock If harness and saddlery goods In
his new block on Third street.
Tbis morning weather was equally, but /
this afternoon 1t hiss settled down to some.
thing more pleasant to experience.
Wood is beginning to arrive, now that the
roads sre geAting into spassibls~ condition.
-Four dollars for cottonwood il the price
asked.
Theodore Tilton will lecture in Yauktou.
under the suspices of the Lecture Asocia.
ton, on or about the tventy-eigth of Janu.
ary.
Tho ice bridge across the Missouri is nov
safe for teams. the cold weather Of Sunday
and today having given tie reliable thick.
ness.
Aasalooa and restaurant has occupied the
south estcornersof Stones block and MAJ.
Stone has transferred his grain office to the
northwest corner.
Rev Karl Gerner preached last evening
at the Liberal church. He had 70 far recov.
cred from his late ~indisposition a to b able
to make one appearance on Sunday and will
it ia hoped sosn be in c.ndition 10 rive
morning aud evening services.
The indications Of the weather for thu
upper Mi-sissiPpi and lower Missouri val.
leys are. falling barometer, warmer south
and east winds, clear followed BY b,.v
weather, and possibly during Monday night.
light snow.
The old Yankton warehouse COMPANY has
closed 10 existence - q corporation, Can,
&c. Mcvay having purchased it, propertv
which consists Of wbst 10 known 4. the
upper warehouse, for his v use. he b.,
secured valuable propsrty, and will put it
to good uee.
The district court convened to-day and
there was to have been an argument before
it fora new trial in the Taylor Brothers
libel case. But owing to sickness in the
family Of their council, Hon. s. l.. SPHINX.
a postponent was effected to Saturday of
this week.
The free lunch at Anderson and Trys
Saturday evening. eclipsed anything of the
kind ever given in the city. It was attend
ed BY over two hundred guests and gave
the most perfect satisfaction. Wba.ever
this, firm undertake In the way Of enter
tainmeut 10 sure to result in success.
The old settlers of Dakota viii meet At
Verntllion Tomorrow and several Of Yank.
toms citizens will join hands with them on
that occasion. The society was orgas,zed
In 1862 and has since held regular meetinss
which have bees participated 10 BY all the
old originals. Gen. Wm. Trip, Of this
city 10 president Of the society.
James WitherspooH has decided to build
. brick livery bars in rear Of the Nsr.
chsuts, on Third strsst, and will begin op-
erations % soon e the weather will per.
NIT. His building IL to be 00x50 on The
ground. and two stories high. Brinkerhof
will occupy It st IN annual restal OF $500, 4
the f'rtt years rent Ia b paid IN advasos.
From . letter received By . gentleman Of
this city from Arcosa. nliDois. NJ CLEAN In.
tslligence Of. the death Of Capt. 4. +. Han.
ley, which occurred at the stats asylum ct
AIMS, 1llisois, Do sunday, December sd,
1877. His wiz u also lying ct The poist Of
death. Csps. Henley vas ornssly captain
OF the old steamboat Miner, and va well
known ii Yaskton . number Of years aso.
Sioux City Jouraal: aIAushins san"
was brought dovn from Yaaktsa yesterday
BY United Stats larshal Raymesd, Vie ia
taking him to Deadwood for trial. On he
way down. sanlgsve numerous indications
Of the WY In which he sar.ed his name.
He cat there in the car, notwithstanding hs
l. being taken % histrial for he a~ggravased
crime Of highway robbery, and n every
thing and anything hs would lsssh-lsush
at pond or . haysstack ora passenger q the
wind, Or anything to which his mind was
directed. He appea.s 70 b a1sctsdb B .
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EnAssIassy ExAihatsss.
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