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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15

night and yesterday assumed tue rectorate
of Christ church. Mr.. Richardson will re.
main permanently in Yankton and will bring
his family here in the fall.
Maj. j. H. shurtleh, of Finlay, arrived
in Yankton yesterday from trip through
the Jim river valley. He gives cheerful
report of the condition Of the crops in the
country through which he has travelled.
J. A. Wilson, of Bloomington, Ills, aud
V. G. Homans, of Mexico, Indiana, came
down from Grow creek agency on the Key
West, and went east this morning. These
gentlemen have license to trade at Crow
creek agency, and have been there to see
about the advisability Of putting in stock
Of goods.
Maj. J. N. Lee, late acting military agent
at Spotted Tail agency, came to Yankton
on the steamer Key West and left this
morning for Omaha, where he will Join his
regiment. He has recently been promoted
to adjutant of his regiment. As an Indian
agent Maj. Lee has won golden opinions
from both whites and reds and while his de-
parture relieves him from unpleasant duties,
there is general regret that he cannot be
kept in service he is so we'll qualified to
perform.
Us Rea, st. Paul, correspondent of the
Pioneer Press, arrived from Standiug Rock
on the Key West. Mr.. Rea is the gentleman
who has made such wonderful discoveries
regarding corruption and starvation at
Standing Rock, being doubtless very mate
ally aided in his investigations by reformer
Hammond, wh2 always has some cock and
bull stories for reporters ears. 1t is alleged
that Mr., Rea has been we'll stuffed regarding
Crow creek matters, we may expect more
startling developments from that agency.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
VARIOUS CAUSES.

Advancing years, care, sickness, disap.
pointment, and hereditary predisposition-
all operate to turn the hair gray, and either
of them inclines it to shed prematurcly.
AYERS HAIR VIGoR will restore faded or
gray, light and red hair to rich brown or
deep black, as may be desired. 1t softcns
and clcanses the scalp, giving it healthy
action, and removes and cures dandruff and
humors. BY its use falling hair is check.
ed, and new growth will be produced In
all cases where the follicles are not destroy.
ed or glands decayed. Its effects are beau
tifully shown on brashy, weak. or sickly
hair, to which few applications will pro-
duce the gloss and freshness of youth.
Harmless and sure in its operation, it is in.
comparable as dressing, and is especially
valued for the soft lustrc and richness Of
tone it imparts. 1t contains neither oil nor
dye, and will not soil or color white cam.
brio; yet it lasts long on the hair, and
keeps it fresh and vigorous
For SALE BY ALL DEALERS.
Sold by Mills & Purdy. Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
CITY COUNCIL REsoLUTIoN.

BE IL Aesoiced by tie Mayor and City Council o,
tile CITY Of YdnktOn:
SECTION lsr. That it is. and is hereby declared
necessary, that sidewalk should be constr ed
on the east side OF Cedar street. IN tile city of
iankton, as follows: Commencing on Third
street, on the enorthcast corner OF Third and Ce-
dar streets thence along the east side OF Cedar
being in front of and along the west side of lots
numb numbered ~ 23, 4, 9. CTS y 8. Of block num-
Dercd %, in the town of Yankton, d. r.
SECTION 20. Said sidewalk shall be construct
cd of wood, be four feet in width. and he IN nil
respects made of the material, and in the man.
t ner provided by the ordinance Of said city, and
feet from the curb line OF said street
SECTION Sd. That this resolution shall be m,b-
ltshcd for four consecutive weeks in the official
paper Of said city of Yankton, d, T.
Passed June 18th, 1873
FRANK j. WASHAHAUGH, Clerk
Approved June 17th 1875
HARRY B. WYNN, MAYOR
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PERSONAL.

G. F. Mallahan returned to Elk Point thi
morning.
Col. Meckling came up from Sioux Cit,
on Saturday.
Rev. L. S. Hinman, Indian missionary
is in town Today.
P. j. Sharp, of Omaha, Indian cattle con
tractor, is in town.
NJ. D. Thompson, of Vermillion, came VI
to 1ankton on Saturday.
James S. Foster left this morning fo
Chicago on immigration business.
C.. D. Woolworth and family went to
Sioux City on this mornings train.
S. Lamm, Of Chicago, Mrs. VIM. Blatt
father, started for his hone this morning.
E. H. VanAntwerp returned this morning
to Vermillion, where he is engineering rail
road repairs.
Col. Akin went down to Sioux City thi
morning and will probably return on tn,
c. X. Peck.
Will Hudson came down from Crow Creel
last week with the postoffice fixtures belong
ing to that office.
Lieut.. E. P. Eckerson, of the 9TH cavalry
was passenger on the Key West from Stand
ing Rock to Yankton.
E. f. Hudson left this morning for Chi
cage. intending to be gone about two weeks
Mrs. Hudson will return with him.
Herman Buerdorf spent Friday and Sat
urday in a business trip to the Mennonite
colony at Wolf creek, in Armstrong county
c. S. Piper, of Philadelphia, formerly
a member Of the Yankton firm, of Wasson
& Co., arrived from the east Saturday night.
Rev. Joseph Ward returned on the steam
er Key West from his up river trip, driven
in before his time by hot weather and mus.
quitoes.
Miss Nellie Moody, daughter of Col. G. C.
Moody, returned Friday night from Vassal
college, where she has been Il student during
the past year.
Miss. Carrie Boughton, who is teaching
school in the Burton district, near Lakeport
in this county, is spending vacation with hel
parents in this city.
Hon. I. A. Hayt, commissioner Of Indian
affairs, arrived yesterday from Red Cloud
agency, on the steamer Key West, and left
this morning for Washington.
Judge Burdick left this morning fol
Washington, where he will remain until h.
closes up a settlement with the governm EN-
of his U. s. marshal matters.
A. J. Sweetzer. will start for Sioux Fall.
this evening. He will go as far as Finla,
with Maj. Shurtlef, to night. and finish tn,
journey on the stage tomorrow afternoon
Mayor Holly's wife and child are botf
seriously sick at the Merchants. Mrs. Hal
ly was overcome by the heat one day las
week and was unconscious for number O
hours.
Boss Farmer Henry, Of Yankton agency
having finished his agricultural labors il
the Indian country, came down to Yanktor
yesterday and left this morning for Council
Bluffs.
Rev. Z. r. Richardson arrived Saturday
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PROPOSALS..
SLOTTED TAIL AGENCY, ID. T.,1
July 18th, 1878,

July lsth, 1878.
SEALED PROPOSALS, In duplicate, will be re-
~ cc!vcd ut this agency by the undersigned. I'M
to O'Clock p. M, Wednesday,, the seventeenth
instant. inst for the transportation of one hundred
ana twenty thousand pounds more or less. Of
agency supplies, from this agency to the proposed
new n LOCATION at Or near the mouth Of tile Rose
to one hundred and sixty miles, Bidders wifi
specify whether OK, mule or horse teams will be
used.
Sealed proposals will also be received at the
same same time and place for thirty 800 four horse or
mule teams, to haul Indian families and their
baggage to the above named place The propo-
sails for these teams can each be by the day or
Dy the 100 pounds, allowing $500 pounds to each
team,
This transportation will be needed at the ear
Hest date possible, after the award is made, and
bidders will specify in their BIDS how soon they
can furnish such transportation.
The proposals may be for the whole or for any
proportion thereof. The right is reserved to re-.
ject any or all bids. and ii deemed necessary,
guarantees will be required.
WM. j. POLLOCK,
Special Agent.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
STRAYED,

From the premises of r. Rossca,l, Medicine
creek, u. l.: One bay Texas horse, heavy tail,
~ or IL years old; One black American mare 2
years Old; One bay American mare, years
old One iron gray American horse. year old ;
one yellow American mare, year old, All ex-
cept the first are branded "R." Any person fur
hlshlng information or finding the above will be
suitably rewarded by either X. RossEAU, Mcdi-
enc Creek, or BRAMBLE, MINER Il Co.,
YanktOn.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
TERRITORY OF DAKOTA,
A Proclamation.

AProclalnation.
ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOMAINS Rpw Ann
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
,, fankton, July 18th, 1878.
oN, W,niereas It appears by the finding of coro
nry Il tfas 4a on the night Of the
Oleson was murdered In Ills cabin i, va YamRtoS
county ca by some "person or persons unknown y
,,, Whereas, Said coroner's jury recommend a
1arther Investigation of the facts
t,as Mow therefore to the end that the guilty par
Secretary and Acting Governoriof the TERRITORY
od al n@akota Ia by virtue of the authority in me vest
reyar Sy 1me m aTs @ Of said Territory Dc hereby offer
Ine arrest and conviction of the person or per-
sons VINO committed said murder.
IN testimony whereof, have hercunto set nv
nand and affixed the great seal of the TERRITORY
Gi Dakota, at YanktOn, this 18th day of JULY. A.
ID. 1873. " s' ~
lsEAL1 GEO. II. HAND
Secretary and Acting Governor.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
FOR SALE
At Great Bargains I!

One block of 1S lots between Capital and
Douglas streets $500.
One lot on Capital street, between lst and
I'd streets-$225.
One lot on Capital etreet, between I'd and
Sd streets-$3O0.
One lot 75xSs, near Rev. Joseph Ward.
1esidence-$25O.
One of the best residence blocks in the
city, fenced and planted to trees, at low
figures.
Also about thirty other eligible residence
lots and number OF good quarter sections
of land about eight miles from town, and
ten acres in the city limits.
Will sell any or all Of the above very low
for the next ten DAYS.
w. W. BOOKINGS,
Jencks Hotel.
Yankton, July II, 1878.
Do you want to keep cool' Go to Jen
ink son,a
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
LOCAL LAcoNIcs.
Little bits of lemon,
Little chunks of ice,
Little water and sugar
Make n man feel nipn

Make man feel nice.
Regular meeting of the city council to
night.
Postmaster Howard is making improve
ments at the postoffice every day.
Lovers of beautiful trained horses shoul,
see the magnificent stud led by "Blind Ex
celsior" with the Dan Rice show.
7. N. Bray, has been appointed govern
ment flour inspector in this city. The ap
pointment was made by Commissions,
Hayt.
The reform club has purchased the pavil
ion on the Burleigh lots and make use of Il
for temperance meetings during the summe,
and fall.
The Indian commissioner has assured Mr.
Hudson that he will take advantages of nc
technically in the prosecution of the case
instituted against Hudson. This virtually
lets the bottom out of Hammond's charges
against him.
Nellie Morrow, daughter of s. J. Morrow,
was thrown from the back Of pony Satur-
day night and her left arm broken at the
wrist. The fracture was mended by Drs.
Miller and Buchanan and the child is get.
ting along comfortably.
Yesterday was a warm day, as several
persons frequently remarked. Kadishs
thermometer indicated 80 above zero and
other thermometers about town showed as
high as 1OS To-day the highest mercury
at Kadish's has been 95, with strong wind
blowing.
Commissioner Hayt may not be response
BILE for all he says this hot weather, but it is
fact that he yesterday remarked that Ham
mond was not capable of making an erro-
neous statement. He is, however, capable
of chopping down his fathers cherry tree
and then telling the old man that some of
neighbors' boys did 1t, if we may be per.
mitted to suggest new idea to Mr.. Hayt.
The Mennonite colony at the mouth of
Wolf creek, Armstrong county, is in pros
porous condition. The colony owns a first
class Touring mill, large herds of cattle and
sheep and large extent of we'll cultivated
land. Their crops are in splendid condition,
and the people are fully satisfied with their
new home. They shipped s,4oo pounds of
wool, which they clipped from their flock
this spring, to Philadelphia, where they re-
ceived 26 cents per pound.
Saturday night woman residing on Cap
ital street informed Deputy Marshal Mer-
shon that there was man in her house with
his shirt off, and wanted the officer to either
make the fellow put on his shirt or take
him away and lock him up. The officer
went to the house and found the shirtless
man and two companions indulging in cool.
ing beverages. On making his business
known the denuded man quietly attempted
to resume his linen, but one of his compan-
ions insisted on his remaining a, he was,
and become SO noisy and abusive that the
officer walked him off and locked him up.
This morning in the police court, he was
plead guilty and paid the usual
fine and trimmings.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

CITY CLERKS OFFICE OF YANKroN,,
July 18th, 1873. I
Notice is hereby given, that the city tax OH
dogs is now due, and must be paid at once. Tags
can be had by calling at the city clerks Office
FRANK j. WAsHABAUGu
CITY Clerk
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
ROASTED COFFEE

If there is any luxury more generally
appreciated than another,lt is GOOD COZ
FEE. Few persons can roast coffee we'll,
and to meet this want Messrs. Bell, Con.
rad 4 Co., Chicago, have imported and
rostcd coffee called
ANkORIA,
which is the nearest approach to Java of
any heretofore offered to consumers. 1t
is not glazed is brittle, and will grind
easily. Your grocer has the goods for
sale, as also the famous
PEERLESS BAKING POWDER,
made by the same firm. Ask him for
them and obtain the best goods in the
world.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15

One dollar will buy lady's ready made
suit, complete, at Eiseman & Co.'s, Broad.
WaV
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Jenkinson says he will not be out of ice
cream again as long as the hot weather
lasts.
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WANTED,

young man wants employment as clerk or
salesman. Is apt, quick at figures, and a rapid
writer. References given. Address
EXPERIENCE"
Bon HOmme, Dakota.
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A full line of ladies' ready made suits a,
Eiseman Il Co.'s, from 81 upwards.
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All kinds of temperance drinks at Jen.
kinson's.
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Gents furnishing goods at the New York
Store.
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Ladies dress goods, latest styles, best quail
lty and lowest prices at Eiseman's.
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Ready made clothing in endless variet,
at Chas. Eiseman s. Co.'s, Broadway.
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TAKEN UP

A light chestnut sorrcl year old mare colt !;
white spot on forehead and right hind foot white !;
left hind foot white spot Oh it about 10 hands
high, with blind buggy bridle The owner can
find her at the Eagle house, pay for this adycr-
tisemcnt and the other expenses.
E<rcr,D
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15

Milwaukee ueer on draught at Geo Brown
at five cents glass.
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Gentlemen's summer suits, manufactured
to order at Eiseman's.
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PERUVIAN BEER. strictly temper
ance drink. is delightful hot weather bev-
erage. MILLS & PuRDY.
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FOR SALE.

The property on the corner of Second and
Walnut streets, known as the white Estate. /"
For further particulars, inquire of
GEO. H. HANn
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DR.. FL. d. Dodge, aenust, Dewitt's block
Yankton,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-07-15
OUR INDIAN se,casoas.
Fears That Trouble is Brewing a. Spotted Tail

An Interview With Ma, 1.. c,x.. -. ~.
True Condition of AfAtrs.
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FOR SALE.

Burlcigh's Block. Lower Yankton.-lots 4, 5&t
block II, lot IS, block 20. Apply to
A. +. BURLEIGH,
L. X. Faulk's Office. Cedar Street
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Elegant summer costumes at Eiseman's $
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WANTED

WANTED,
situation, by young man, willing to work.
apply at the Press and DakOtaan office, or adj
dress "X. W care of Press and Oak
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FOR SALE
House, and lot 2sxl5o feet, on Broadway, for
SG5O Perfect title given. +. WILSON
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Do you want to keep cool' Go to Jen
ipksonS.
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sptfial aotites.
To RENT.

Furnished rooms to rent at reasonable rates
corner of Second and Linn streets
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Sold by Mills & Purdy.
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a boy to work Oh II farm. None need apply
unlcs accustomed to farm work. Apply TO or ad-
dress A. L. HAYWARD.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1878-03-30
legal.
L. w. BREWER,

,AX SAItc >IoamHEg ~ ~ IS hereby given
that al sale by the County Treasurer and eN oih9 C
lecor OF La Sale county in the state OF llos OF ,e
quent lands, town lots and parts Of town lots, eu ~ m
County Court House, in ottawa in said fonny au sIse
for the state county and other taxes and scl
mcn and special and due thereon for tS year
H. s5 and previous years. commenced on me IEt u VI
June D. 1876 and continued from day 10 day IN pursuance
of law. John T. Nl;r the 1871! day OF July y r. -" W
came the pare ,cr Of the following desroeu property
10 Wit ,..
The u the 81 of the EE Lot % in the town OF Oita'
said county of In sale ana STATE OF IAus p''
ing taxed IN the name of Ircuus Brewer. .,
And that the said John T, Burke. for Nauabie consider.
alton has uy assigned and transferred according Ia law
The certificate purchase received by him at said sale for
said tract of land by Endorsement To the undersigned l.
~ Brewcr who i, now the lawful owner thereof
And further notice is hereby given to all whom may
concern that the of redemption from said sale viii
rypirr on the 18th day of July \. j.. 1875 -
Otflwa H.. March 10 iS1S.-2S-3w L. w BREWER.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1878-03-30
BUDGET OF FUN.
The Lime-EiIn Club OH Frizzes, Hangs,
and Powder.

1t being generally known that no COLLECTOR
would be taken up, there was an unuSuaill
large attendance of Lime hilners, and wher
the bell rang the audience TO order every bench
seemed taken. Brother Gardner looked the
very picture of rosy health as he shook tho
kinks out of his spine, and said:
"Gemen what am the oolcck on tat sky
blue stool ober dar?'
"Dat's de WATERFALL" was the answer
Jess so, gem cn-iess so. If dat pail were
painted red or blew what would it beE'
Muffin but pail"
"Jess so again. If we shud paint dat pail
an frcsco de handle, an silver plate de hoops
an call it the Tower oh London, it wouldn't
be de tower emmy moar dan ii is now, We is
all agreed on dat-all but de women. My
ole woman, who am as black as de onc-spOt OF
spades, lame in de off leg, an wild no moar
bewty than de hind end oh butcher cart iriz
yes a curl over her left ear, ties Il red ribbon
aroun her froat, puts on hustle, squcczcs her
corset till she cant hollcr, an sales down de
street wild de ideah in her ear dat she's turkey
OBJ de first water. She rcckons dat nobody can
gaze on her wldout shiver Of admiration, an
dat folks will emaginc dat | own all de corner
lots on de brush-fa'm. But she's muffin but
my ole woman, arer all-nutlin but a bundle
% grOans an heap o. ashes Walk our on
de street an what dive see? Ebcry female III
dc Ian rubs pant on her cheeks an powder
on her face. Dey frizz DER ha'r squeese up
der corsets, nip along on der toes, an der
hull aim is to deceive de men inter Dcllevln,
dat dey am hansum an lubly. DE ugller and
meaner loOkn' de woman am, dc more she
trlzzes an de harder she nips. De less money
dey hev to dress on dc richer dc buds are, an
de more iewely da wave aroun'. A man STAINS
up in dc broad light O day, an de hull world
kin see If he's humby an ugly an lame an
sneaky, but dc woman sails along in a cloudy
gorglsness, an de lamencss an deception
doan' come out till after she's got you fast.
Eta pig is al pig why shud we call him a
cookstovc? Eff woman is woman, why de
need of all dis paint an powder an nlppin'
aroun'? De white man doan' preciate it, de
niger is sick of it, an tell you. gem'len, dat
de time am cumin when dis country am gwine
to sigh mighty hard for return o de days
when clean calico dress an a healthy woman
went arOun' in company