Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-09
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Sioux City Journal: Master Paul Mills
son Of R. A. Mills, vent mp to Yanktou
yesterday to attend the school Of The Sister,
Of Mercy at that city.
The weather indications for the upps,
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys ars
Partly cloudy weather, possihly occasional
rain, warmer southwest winds and fallina
barometer. The rivers will remain nearly
stationery.
We have received the first number of III,
Gazstte. publishsd Of Marion Junction, ID
northwestern Turner county, by N. A
Fuller. 1t 10 I, neatly COTTON up paper. ii
local columns are well filed, and It's adver
tisemsnts shsw that Marion hos already
large number Of business mes.
The Congregational Sunday school o.
Yanktou will tomorrow have an excuniou
on the Dakota Southern to Yermillion and
spicnie at that place. The excursionists
will occupy three cars which have been
chartered for the purpose, and the little folks
are anticipating . joyous time. The train
will leave here at 77:4O and returning, arrive
at $50.
The olivet Chronicle, a newspaper read
able and worth reading, with Gee. W. Will
liams, late Of vermlllion, proprietor, sue.
ceeds Fred Alberts Jim Riyer Blizzard,
and "a it is conducted BY q mar who knows
what q Newspaper is, it is Of course . vast
improvement on the Blizzard. We wish
MI. Williams success in his new enterprise.
franklin Burns and James Riley, the two
bummers who were disturbing the peace on
Broadway yesterday, were marched up be-
fore Justice Roberts this morning and plead
guilty to two serious offenses-6rst, disturb
ing the peace, and second, to having no
money. Burns was fined SIS and cost. $751;
10 in all, and Riley 81 and costs, making .
total of $3.50. They were remanded to the
cooler.
The officials to be elected at the coming
fall election ore q district attorney for the
second judicial district and the following
county officials: A Justice of the peace 10
I'LL vacancy caused BY the failure Of An
drew strsnne to qualify; q probate judge;
. commissioner In place Of W. B. Valen-
tine. whose term expires; two constables,
to supply vacancies. All these official are
to be elected for one year. except commits
o;nnoe .hsnh 10 Eov &h~o> vo.,c
Sioux City Journal: Last Thursday
morning, about 8 o'clock, as the steamer
Black Hills was leaving Pierre, Charley
Spencer, aged Is, and returning from the
Black Hills, stepped overheard and was
drowned. A friend, name unknown, either
fell in or jumped in, and as he was not seen
afterwards it il supposed he was also drown
ed. though it is possible he got ashore. A
third man jumped in to the rescue and was
only saved with great difficulty. Our in
formant could not give Spence1's home,
though he thought it. was in Iowa.
Tho Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul road
is having nome trouble in procuring right
of way in Hutchinson county and also in
some paEts of Bon Homms county. In
Hutchinson county Karl Winter. the county
treasurer, has procured an Injunction against
the road using certain property for right of
way, and in consequences the worksson j.
Wet & Sons contract hes been suspended.
In some instances, w are informed, parties
entered government land after the line had
been located and grading commenced there.
on. and Immediately demanded of the COM
pany exhorbitant sums for the right Of wsy ;
but 10 moat instances of this kind apprais-
ers have been appointed who awarded the
claimants one dollar damages.
A. q. Van Meter, who il here from Brule
City, informs % that horse thieves are get
ting quite numerous along the river, a.
- yet they have mot succeeded in
running off any stock. A few days ago 81
couple of men undertook to round up and
run off Felicia Fallas' herd Of horses, which
were being herded BY two small boys, and
the thieves would have accomplished their
object had i not been that . few Indians
happsneds alongin tie nick q tune, at
whose appearance the thievss-taa away.
MI. Van Meter thinks that if any horse