Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-04
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
G. H. Torinus came up from Sioux City
last Saturday.
Henry Hefner departed on this mornings
train for Dubuque.
y. H. Quimby returned on Saturday
night from Springfield.
Gov. Howard will leave to morrow morn
ing for the east, on a business trip.
Rev. E. E. Richardson, returned from
Nebraska City on Saturday evening last.
A. c. Millett, receiver of the U. S. land
Office at Springfield, was in town yesterday.
J.. Brinkerhof was a passenger on this
mornings train for Chicago and Milwaukee.
G. E. Fuller, representing Pinckney,
Jackson & Co., New York and London is in
town to-day.
Mrs. Ed. Higbee left on q visit to Detroit
on this mornings train, and will remain
several weeks.
G.. w. Winters, will leave on Thursday
for a visit to his old home in Michigan,
and will be absent about two weeks.
Mrs. Jordan, accompanied by her daugh.
ter, arrived from Sioux City Saturday eve
ming, and are stopping at the Jencks.
DR.. Mills, of the firm of Mills & Purdy,
this city, arrived Saturday night from Bara-
boo, Wisconsin, and is a guest OF Mr..
Purdy.
Miss Eva McCornic was a passenger on
the Dacotah for Hanover, Kansas, where
che will visit with her sisters for a few
months.
Governor Edmunds will be detained at
Sioux Falls by his business until to morrow
and will probably return from there to
Yankton.
Mr.. Neigh, brother-in-law of Captain
McVay, was a passenger on the Dacotah for
Omaha, from whence he will 20 TO Denver,
Colorado.
Harry Katz will leave in a few days for
the east, where he will purchase his fall
stock of clothing. Mrs. Katz will return
with him.
VIM. Jones arrived on Saturday nights
train and took passage on the Black Hills for
Yankton agency, where he will clerk for the
new Indian agent.
l.. D. F. Poore and H. E. Bonesteel came
down from Springfield Saturday night and
returned by private conveyance, accompan-
led by A. G. Millett. receiver of the United
States land Office at that place.
Mrs. G. A. Lyons left on this mornings
train for st. Joseph, where she will be
Joined by her brother and sister and pro-
coed east. Before returning, she will pur-
chase her fall stock of millinery.
L. T. Field. accompanied by his family
and their entire effects, arrived on the
steamer Benton, from Deadwood. Mr..
Field intends leaving his family here, and
will himself return to the Hills in about
six weeks.
Swan Lake Era, I'd: Elder Coffman of
Finlay was in town Thursday shaking
hands with his many friends. The elder
for the last two years has been the pastor of
the Yankton Baptist church. He finished
his labor with that church last Sunday, and
has now settled down to granger life on his
Finlay farm.
VIM. H. Harper end H. A. Pitcher, who
pessed through Yankton to Rosebud agency
some two weeks ago, returned on the Gene.
raj Meade yesterday and will leave for the
east to. morrow. Mrs. Pitcher has been
here most Of the time during her husbands
absence visiting with her aunt, Mrs. Lott
s. Bayliss.
John Lswler, of Prairie du Chen, prom.
inentlv connected with the Chicago, Mil.
waukee and st. Paul railroad, arrived from
the east Saturday evening, spent the Sab
bath with this christian community and left
this morning for the east. We do not know
Mr.. Lawler's Grand to Yankton, as be was
not at all communicative. He spent consid.
cradle of his time examining the levee and
talked about the feasibility of q winter
bridge across the terminus. built on piles.
Mr.. Lswler is proprietor of the pontoon
and pile bridge between Prairie du Chien
and McGregor. upon which the rolling stock
of the Milwaukee road crosses the Missis-
slppi.