Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-11

w. L. Joy and wife, ofsioux City, ere in
town.
g. G. Mayo, the Chicago piano turner is
At the Jencks hotel.
Miss Ella Bowen, Of Martclla, is visiting
friends in Yankton.
Frank p. Hardin has commenced teach
ing in the stanage district.
o. s. Clifford, Esq, Of Canton is in. iank.
ton to-day, on legal business.
c. H. sperry and Mrs. &C sperry, Of
Yankton Agency, are in town.
C. Wright, the extensive stock farmer Of
Rockport, came down to Yankton yesterday.
Bishop Hare arrived from Yankton ager.
cy last night and left for Omaha this morn.
ing. +.
J. B. Furay, special agent Of the post
Office department, arrived in Yankton last
evening.
il K. p. Miller, of the firm Of Miller T.
Mcpherson, Deadwood, and family Who
spent several months in Yankton during the
past summer, haye returned to Deadwood.
Hon. A. H. Barnes, associate justice Of
the supreme court of Dakota, aud judge Of
the third judicial district, arrived in Yankton
last night, to attend the supreme court now
in session.
Sheriff Baker will leave for Detroit to-
morrow morning with the prisoners sen.
fenced at the present term Of court ole"
will visit his old home in New York during
his absence.
Frank B. Foster and wife came down from
Rockport yesterday, and this morning Nm.
Foster started for Connecticut where she
will spend the winter visiting relatives.
Frank returned to Rockport this afternoon
to SILVER in wrecked batchelorhood until
the return of his better half.
John Falde, postmaster at Canton, now
under indictment for ON alleged defalcation,
is in town. Mr.. Fades friends insist that
he has not been guilty Of any crime as the
cese will disclose, but his misfortune has
been due to negligence aud the Dishonesty
Of others. Mr.. Falde has always borne an
exemplary character and possessed the
unlimited confidence Of his fellow townsmen
Mr.. H. E. Willis, Of Rockport on the
Jim, reached Yankton last evening and de
parted this morning for Mississippi wher,
heswill spend the winter. Mr.. Willis !
one of the early settlers in the upper jim
valley and feels greatly encouraged atth'
rapid growth of his section and the promise
Of still livelier times another year.. AAa,
instance of the settlement Of the publi
lands he relates that the new road iron
Rockport to Sioux Falls, which was almos
barren of settlement a year ago, is no,
lined with habitations, and little publ
land can. be had within ten miles of Rock
:, port. ~Sq
Gov. Edmunds, ono of the citizens raj
road delegation to Milwaukee, re,utnnRsad las
evening and brings confirmation Of Ii
favorable reports which have already reacl
!, ed US. The business people of milwaukee
!, view the proposed extension of the low
division to Yankton as of the first impo
lance and the subject is one of the prom
uent topics, discussed. The governor lei
Milwaukee Monday morning. The ret mi,
der of the delegation will ne along soor
J. c. Mcvay has gone to Pittsbufg- for hi
family. Mr.. Hand visited Portage Will
Gen. Beadle n Col. Bowen proposed Il
return by the new railroad route as far a
Sheldon. at least, and will probably reacl
YanktOn tomorrow evening.
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