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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
PROPOSALS FOR FRESH BEEF AND
BEEF
OFFICE cm1Erc. $. DErr. OF DAKOTA.

OFFICE CH1EFC. S. DEPT. OF DAKOTA.
ST. PAUL. MINI May ~, 1879.
SEALED PROPOSALS in duplicate will be re-
~ ceived at st. Paul, MINI, and at Helena, NJ.
L.. or at either of the posts named. for the sup
plies required AT such post, until II O'Clock, noon.
Oh the 18th day of June, 1879, at which time and
places they will be opened in the presence of
bidders. for furnishing such quantities of Fresh
Beef Oh the block. and. for such number of Beef
Cattle as may be required by the Subsistence
department L.. Army. until June 80, 1850, at
the following named posts:
Forts Stevenson, BufOrd and SiSSeton, j.. I.
Separate proposals should be made for each
post and for each kind of supplies required.
Blank proposals, and printed circulars giving
detailed as to the quality and guam
tity OF the Beef, and the number Of Cattle re-
CURED at each post. manner of bidding, condi-
lions to be observed by bidders, terms of cou-
tract and ymen &c. may be obtained on APP
plication to the undersigned. to the COmmissarv
OF subsistence at Helena, NJ. H.. or to the A. A.
Z. ). at either OF the posts named.
one copy each of this advertisement and of
the conditions. &c. must be securely attached
to each duplicate proposal and be mentioned
therein as comprising IA part of it.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enyel.
opes marked Proposals for There insert the ar
t,ele bid forl at Fort there insert the name of
the post and addressed TO the undersigned. or
9Capt. j. +; Weston, G; s.. U, $. A.. Helena,
NJ. or to the A. 4. G. S. at the post bid for.
The United States reserves the right to reject
any or all proposals. NJ. X. MORGAN,
Major and {. S.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
PROPOSALS FOR HAY.
OFFICE CHIEF C. s. DErr OF DAKOTA,
Sr PAN. MINK MaH % lA.n

OFFICE CHIEF C. 8. DErr OF DAKOTA,
ST. PAUL, MINI. May 10, 1879.
GEALED PROPOSALS i'll duplicate will be re-.
~ ceived at this office. or at either Of the posts
named. for the supplies required ut such post.
until II O'Clock. noon, on the 18th day of June,
1879. at which i'm and places they will be open
ed IN the presence OF bidders. for furnishing to
the subsistence Department u. $. Army, los
tons OF HAY; of 1000 pounds eacli. delivered on
OF before the 18th day of August, 1879, as follows /:
At Fort Buford. ID. T.............GO tons.
At Fort Sisseton, D.. T..........45 tons.
Blank proposals, and printed circulars giving
detailed information rs the manner of bidding,
conditions to be observed by bidders. terms Of
contract and payment. &c. may be obtained on
application 70 the undersigned. or to the A. a.
C.S. at either of the posts named.
The requirements contained in this advertise
ment, and In the conditions. will form a part of
each contract and a copy of the advertisement
and conditions will be attached thereto.
Proposals must be inclosed iii sealed envelopes
marked Proposals for Hay at Fort - and
addressed to the undersigned, or to the A. A. {.
S. at the post Gidfur.
The United States reserves the right to reject
any ora all proposals. NJ. II. MORGAN.
d2w3 Major and e.. S.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
NOTES AND NEWS.

Out of 49,11s children Of school age IN
Cleveland, Ohio, 10000 do not attend any
school.
There are S6,96l children of school age
in Baltimore and Of this number 46,
attend school.
Mary Anderson is at Long Branch, and
even the sharks wobble up the sands to see
her chew gum.
If the barbed wire fence comes into
general use, where is the undecided politi-
clan to seat himself.
A sheriff being obliged to arrest his father
was asked where he was going, and replied
II am going to Bagdad."
The greeubackers of Missouri have de-
cided to perfect their organization and
make a fight on their own hook.
The New York Herald says a Berlin
professor will drink three quarts Of beer
and q glass Of gin for a night cap.
The enemies of Gen. Grant may, err
long, have an opportunity to crush him. II
is reported that he 10 writing . book.
Obesity nA1orocco is considered a mark
of great beauty, and Alex. Stephens would
be regarded as a paragon Of ugliness.
Dot is not vii, dot is not humor vich say
"Vot, meier? Veil, only yust vive or sa
dime" Now vot you call dot anyhow?
Queen Victoria is growing liberal. o.
leaving her hotel at Baveno, Italy, she CAV,
the wife Of the proprietor a bracelet wortl
$4,000. There is nothing like travel to de
velop in one a tendency toward extrava
once. As soon as a man gets into a rail
way car he experiences an almost ~irresisti
BILE impulse to buy something-peanuts o
. prize candy package, or the confession o
some murderer.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29

Mr.. Shurtleff has added TO his fine bill.
lard hall In the Merchants hotel block.
second door north Of the hotel entrance, one
of II. W. Collanders new and elegant fifteen
ball Pool Tables TO supply the wants Of his
patrons Travelling men and strangers
visiting the city will find i. a plcaaan. place
TO spend their leisure hours. Everything
pcx and 6rA-clam.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29

Mrs. E. J. Coggins & Co., receive each
week attractive additions to their stock of
millinery goods; these with the combined
taste and skill Of Miss L.. A. Golligher, from
the wholesale millinery house Of Gage Bros.
4 Co. Of Chicago, render their place Of bus
mess one worthy a call from all who are de-
sirious Of purchasing millinery.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29

Occupying three rooms, each 25x1O0 feet
10 size, and carving q corresponding
stock, he possesses facilities for supplying
the wants Of he people superior to any
other house in Dakota.
GEO. =. HAWLEY.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
Che Daily frtss aud gakotaian
DAKOTA
Thursday Evening, May 20, 1879.
Joe AND coHk.

Kansas City Times, [Dem.l
GLOW are you, Joy WA the salutation of
Mr.. Conkling q day or two ago 10 Mr..
Blackburn.
"Hello, Conk, is that You? Seems to me
you're out very early this morning, for
your"
"Well, 10, you know that he who dallies
ia a bastard, and he who doubts is So"
Damned if this amt gone far enough"
interrupted Mr.. Blackburn. holly. Then
Mr.. ConklinR, in an apologize voice, asked
Kentucky's representative if he couldn't
take a joke with sugar in it," and 10 said
he could, and they mutually did, and thus
again the bloody gulch was bridged.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
FOR SALE!

AGoOd Residcncc, well located and in ex-
cellent repair. The house has ten rooms. and is
furnished with blinds, a good cellar. cistem and
we'll. The premises consist Of two lots, with AN
east front, and are supplied with shade trees and
q good stable.
Farms-oae-third cash balance OF time.
Also, n No. l Business Lot on 81 street, in
the centre OF the business portion of the city.
Also. q Small Farm Of So acres Of clnice
farming land. 5 miles from Nankiou. in good
neighborhood and near 10 school.
Also, lmpre we'd and mimpNved farms In
fankton and adjoining %counticS Prices low aud
terms easy.
Also. Good Rr.idc"cs Less in the city Of
fanktnn.
s9e-x@~A ! r-~s Ssaaap iof copy IL .oaks "a
A~Avecase,'' Hate tssael giving tai! information
10 sr,iicr~ JAMES * FOSTER,
Nahktoa. D. r.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29

Don't FORGET ,ha, The Merchants billiard
p~iier can now hr fcund cnc door north
81 Ei@aadis + wynns bank,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-29
NOME 10 LOAN

On improved latms. from l 10 3 years.
g. J. y. Harris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-12-05

caught in the beater, lascerating it so badly
that it had to be amputated just above the
wrist.
CUMBERLAND.
The Barring Brothers of London will pre-
sent the Second Parish church of Portland,
with bell valued at $1,000.
II is said that Mr.. Cornelius Deehan OF
Portland. who died on Sunday, left $1,000 or
$4,000 to charitable societies.
Misses OBrien and Dodwel of Portland,
have safely arrived in England after stormy
passage.
Hancock.
Few clergymen in the State can boast of
having married so many as Rev. DIR. Tenney
of Ellsworth, whose list now numbers 6S2
couples.
The mines are being worked night and
day in Gouldsboro, and all appear to be i'm
proving
The pioneer silver brick made from Maine
ores has been received and is on exhibition
at the office of c. G.. Burrill in Ellsworth.
The brick is from Crooke's Refining and
Smelling Works, New York, and is made
from the ore of the Gouldsboro mine, of
which Mr.. Burrill is the treasurer. Itweighs
between 81 and 80 lbs, and is valued at
something over $3.50.
OXFORD.
w. S. Williams of Albany is importing
from England some very nice Cottswod
sheep.
Mrs. Pattee of Bethel has recently sold her
real estate in Albany for $1,000; it comprised
about two thousand acres of timber and wood
land, two saw mills and other mills for manu-
featuring small lumber, generally known as
''Pattee's Mills.
PENoBsCOT.
During November, rs vessels passed
through the f. 4 n. A. X. draw bridge into
Kenduskeag stream.
The saw mills on the Penobscot river have
all shut down, but the planning mills are all
running
The Christian church at Dixmont has en-
gagged the Rev. Mr.. Stackpole of Plymouth,
to supply them.
SOMERSET.
The Eaton School at Norridgew ock is taxi
ing a vacation of two weeks. The winter
term will commence December 18th.
WALDO.
The Belfast shoe factory is now open again.
and in actual operation. 1t is run by MIR. D.
g. Crichett Upwards OF 100 hands are to
be employed, turning out thirty cases per day
of pegged and standard work.
| The Methodist church, at Searsmont vii
lage, recently repaired and refu-nished, will
be dedicated on Monday next
A son of Richard Greer of Belmont on
Saturday last, found some explosive cartridges
containing dynamite powder and in trying to
pick the powder ont it exploded, destroying
the first Joint of the thumb and forefinger of
the left hand and injuring the fingers of the
right hand. and also the face of another boy
standing near.
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WALDO.
One Experience from Many.

81 had been sick and miserable so long
and had caused my husband SO much trouble
and expense. no one seemed to know what
allied me, that was completely disheartened
and discouraged. In this frame of mind l
got bottle of Hop Bitters and used them
unknown to my family. | soon began to i'm
prove and gained so fast that my husband
and family thought it strange and unnatural,
but when told them what had helped me,
they said "llurrah for Hop Bitters! long
may they prosper, for they have made mother
well and US happy. The Mother.
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kENNEBEC. SIS. Superior Court. In Vacation
Augusta, Nov. 18th, 1870
Upon the foregoing libel is ordered.
by me the undersigned Justice of said
Court, that notice thereof be given
to the hbelee by publishing attested copy thereof
together with tins order thereon, three weeks success
svely in the kennebec journal Il spaper printed
~ said Augusta. the last publication tobe not less
than thirty days before the second ext term of said
Court TO be holden at Augusta, within and for the
County of kennebec, on the first Tuesday of
February. A. ID. lss0, that he may then and there
appear and answer 10 said libel If he fit.
W. L. WHITEHOTSE.
\ true copy Of the original libel and order of the
Judge thereon.
Attest; WIN. VI. STRATTON, Clerk
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PROSTRATION.

Edwin Clay of Pugwash, Nova Scotia,lwrites as
follows:
Mr.. JAMES ]. FELLOws. Sir
Having, while at your establishment, carefully
aineu your prescriptions and the method of prepar
ing your Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites, felt
anxious to give II fair trial in my practice. For
the last twelve months have done so, and find that
in incipien consumption, and other diseases Of the
throat and lungs II has done wonders In restoring
persons suffering from the effect ofdiphheria and the
cough following typhoid fever, yaent In this re-
gion il is the best remedial agent have ever used
hut for persons suffering from exhaustion of the
powers of the brain and nervous system, from long
continued study or teaching, in those of
haustion from which many young men suffer, i
know of no better medicine for restoration to health
than your Compound Syrupof Hypophosphites.
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fo me non Jusfice ofthe Superior Court merit IN
oe hotden at AngHSfa withia ami for NE Tonufv or
henneoec on the FIRST 1aesdoy in F,bruoru 4
ID. 1850. 49," " ""y' -
'INHE undersigned, Abby f. Wright of Halloweu
IN uie county OF hcanebec, respectfully libels
an" gives me honorable conrt to be Informed that
she was n arri.d 10 Alden Il. Wright mt MI Vernon
ne, on the 5ist day of March, A. ID. s55 aud ha. MI
Way lathiuiiy KEPT aud performed all her marriage
covenants and duties
That she lived with her said husband In tha Stat,
VI Mane nhtIi August 18th is72 and she has contin.
"'u 10 I'VE IN sald state until the present time.
bui sue AYERS that the said libelee undmipdful of
ms marriage duties and obligations deserted her in
h1 year ls12, from and since which time he has
,aieu anu neglected TO furnish and provide your H.
pt'aht WIN any means OF support, and has lived
without the STATE, much of the time in racps an
Known 10 your belant; that there has been of said
naftioee thfee children, viz girl ?. years DID,
on. BOY ~ years old. one boy /. years old
:, wherefore she prays that the court will decree
uNorce IRON the bonds Of matrmony existing be.
tween herself and said belce, aytrng that such
decree would be reasonable and proper conducive To
domestic harmony, and consistent with the peace
and morality OF society.
ABBY 4. WRIGHT.
Ana the lbelant further alleges that She has used
reasonable diligence TO ascertain the present resi-.
uchcc OF the said libcec but i unable to do so and
aoes not know where IL Is. ABBY f. WRIGHT.
khNNEBEC, s.: November 18th, is.p.-The said
Abby +. Wright made oath that the above allega.
lion rs to the residence of the libeec true Before
me LorING FAER. Jnstice of the Peace.
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Testimonials from Patients.

QUINCY H., Nov. %, 1877.
LYDIA T.. PINKHAM: Madani-Iwa inducedby an
advertisement in a Western paper TO try your Com
pound for dyspepsia and weakness, from which !
have suffered for several years. As could not pro
cure the remedy here, wrote up 10 Des Moines for
three bottles and after using them feel better than
| have before for years. May your remedy have the
success it so well merits Respectfully yours,
MARY H. THOMPSON.
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NERVOUS POWER,
Fellows Compound Syrup Of HypophOsphtes

The merit of this remarkable remedy is due to its
peculiar property of restoring the wasted tissues OF
well known that for every thought and action therei Is
death or decay of an amount of material proportion
ate to the magnitude of the thought action. This
waste is supplied by the unimpdired nutritive func-
ton The precocious activity of youths the enthusi
astic struggle for wealth and fame In the middle
aged, and old age itself cause an undue decay Of ma
terial nervous force.
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Mrs. LYDIA +. PINKHAM: Dear Madam--F6r the
last seven years have suffered with falling of the
womb. was unable to walk about the mouse with
out suffering intense pain. / had tried different
kinds of treatment, and had almost given up in des
pair when | commenced taking your Vegetable Com
pound have taken two bottles. aud can direddy
iralk three miles rithou any diGcuhy, recon.
mend il TO all women similarly afflicted. and will
ling to give information to any one in regard to the
benefit have received from 1t.
Mrs. s. T.. CUNLEF,
500 Marshall St. Philadelphia, Penn.
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BROOKLYN, n. Y, Nov. 20, ISIS

BROOKLYN, n. Y, Nov. 20, 1873.
MRS. PISKIIAM: Dear Friend of Woman-I have
derived great benefit from the of your Negeta-
Bile Compound that recommend ii in the strongest
terms, with the utmost confidence and the fullest
CONVICTION that il will cure the most stubborn cases.
l consider IL superior TO any other preparation for
Female COMPLAINTS. Very gratefully yours,
MRS. T.. A. BECK,
No Is WiIloughby Ave, Brooklyn, n. Y.
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PuiLADELrulA, June II, 1879

DEAR Mrs. PINkuAM: | suffered from an agra.
waited form of female weakness My family physician
told me that unless obtained speedy relief could
not live. My own weak and distressed condition too
truly echoed his words. Just at that time friend
handed me OF your pamphlets, for which ] shall
ever be thankful. Now my friends congratulate me
on my changed appearance, which, can truly say, is
entirely due to the use of n few bottles of your Nege
table Compound MRS. ANNIE CUSTER,
No. 1882 VINEYARD st.
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Argal ADVERTISEMENTS.

kFNNEBEC COCNTi-M ProLafe Court beJd
at augusta, on the Fourth Monday Of Oct.
r s.&A.C. BUTrERFIELD. Administrators on
- the estate of Zacharah Butterfeld, late of Vas
salboro In said County, deceased, having pre- senied
ther second account of Administration for alowance
ORDERED, That notice thereof be given three
weeks successfully prior to the fourth Monday of No
'ember next in the Daily kennebec Journal n news.
paper printed In Augusta that all persons Interested
hy attend at Probate Court then TO be held at An.
not be allowed. ~ ~
Attest. II. X: BAKER, Judge.
attest = CHARLES HEwINs Register. noysf3w
kENNEBEC COUNTY.-H PROBATE T;ourf -,
StnWqnnsaa, or ne y.nrm Monday Of oct 1879.
( tine petition ofCHARLES RUSSELL GUordi
~ an of Mehitabe Lane of Fayette ranr.san,in,
that she the owner of three fourth parts Of cer,a
Iel estate OF winch John Lane, late ofFayette died
being the other owner, and asking thai Conmjssion'
ers may be appointed to partition The same
ohptRLb, That notice thereof he given three weeks
success successneiy prior to the fourth Monday of Noyem
Der next, III the Daily kennebec journal a new ana
per printed in Augusta that all persons Interested ms
attend nj Court of Probate, then to be holden M An
gus,a, and show cause, if any, why the Drawer Of
said petition should rot be granted. "
,,..... o. H.k. BAKER, Judge.
Attest = CHARLES IiEwINs, Register noystl,y
kEANEBEC COUNTY-In Probate Conf bclJo,
augusta on the ddh Monday Of september
ThoMAs NJ. BAKER. Executor of the las, will
anu testament of illathera Boynton late of An
gusa in said County, deceased hay In nyscn,J NJ
hrst account as Executor of said will for allowance
ORDERED That notice thereofbe given three weeks
successfully prior 10 the fourth Monday OF OctoIer
next, IN the Daily kenncbec journal n newsnannr
prned1n Augusta, that all persons interested may
attend at Probate Court then TO be held at Al;
gusta anu snow cause, any, why the same should
,..... II. X. BAKER, Judge.
Attest CHARLES liEwINs, Register. oc,lit3w
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To Whom it may Concern.

NOTlCE Is hereby given that the undersigned
will apply to the next Legislature for an act TO
authorize them to build and maintain dam at the
outlet of Parin Pond, so-called, i'm the County of
Somerset, of height sufficient raise said pond so
to make it drveable for logs and timber and also
TO assess and collect OF the owners of logs and timber
landed upon said pond reasonable toll! to help de.
fray the expense of building and maintaining said
DAM
FOSTER & SPAULDING.
RICHMOND, Nov. 20, 1879 nov2s.tit&w2t
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SH.ERIFF'S SALE.

KENNEBEC, SIS.
FTNAkEN on Execution, and will be sold by public
i auction, on Wednesday, the thlrty-iirst day of
December, A. D. 1s79 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon,
the Office of f. W. Whitehouse in Augusta, in said
County. all the right in equity which Mary q. ). SAT-
ford had on the eighteenth day of January, Is79, the
time the same was attached on the original writ. to
redeem the following described real estate situated
the east side of the river in Augusta in said coun
w. and bounded as follows, viz Being the homestead
place Of the late Charles W. Stafford late of said Au.
gusta deceased,-bounded ON the south by Myrtle
Street; on the east by land OF or occupied by Mrs.
Woart on the north by Willow Street, and on the
west by land of or occupied by Mrs Daniel Williams
and being the same conveyed to said Mary g. S. SAT.
ford by T.. W. Whiiehouse as Administrator on the
estate of said Chas. W. Stafford
Said premises being subject to mortgage recorded
in the kennebec Registry of Deeds, Book 3l5, Page
2l1, given by said Mary g. s. Stafford to the Augusta
Savings Bank of said Augusta. TO secure the payment
of note for fifteen hundred dollars, dated Sept. s,
1877, payable In one year from said date with inter
est ut seven and one half per cent. payable seman-
nually. The amount now due ON said mortgage will
be made known at the time and place of said sale
WIN. ii. LIBBY, Sheriff.
Nov. %, 1879. sw5o
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Courts OF InsOIvency,

NtIiCF is hereby gwen than Courts of Ipsol.
~ vency, viii be held atthc Proba e Office in
Augusta, on the second and fourth MONDAYS in
cach month, at two O'Clock in the aflernoon nniii
othewise ordered. WYNN
ru,v,r II. X. BAKER, judge.
Nov. ], 1878. .su,e
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Last week Rev. Collamore Parington re-
turned to Presque Isle, and was by a unani-
NOUS vote of the church returned to the fell
lowship Of the Free Baptist church in that
town.
In accordance with an order from the Sec
rotary of the Treasury, the importation of
neat stock from Canada is strictly prohibited.
Collector yandine, Of Houlton, also has or
ders to stop the grinding Of Provincial grists
by the milers of Aroostook.
A week ago Thursday evening Mr.. Merritt
Huntley, of Oakfield. a man of 20 years, while
tending tlreshing machine, got his hand
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ANDROsCoGGIN.
AROOsTNoK.

DIR. Villars, the champion American hu.
morist, is to appear in City Hall, Lewiston,
Tuesday evening next.
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01 O00 returns in 30 days ON 500 invested
NlIOO Official Reports and information free.
Like profits weekly on Stock options of $40 to $50
Address, T. Potter Wight 4 Co.. Bankers % Wall
St. n. T. nov l94w