Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-14

YANkToN, DAKOTA.
Monday Evening, April II, 1879
LOCAL lAco.lcs.

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Eiseman Is getting in his new goods to
day.
Several Texas herdss came into town les
Saturday night.
There will DO ! meeting Of the st. Johns
lodge tomorrow night.
The Livingston jury attended church yes.
tsrday, accompanied BY their guardian an.
gels, the bailifs.
]. 81. shannard'i 10 buildinga frame resi-
dence two stories high, e2x2s. with wing.
12x16. on Lynn street.
Fred Lsrch gave . FREQ lunch TO his pa.
irons on Saturday evening last, Of his new
saloon formerly occupied by John Jacobs.
A special United States grand jury will
be summoned to inquire into the case of
Dr.. Parsons. the Turner county road agent.
The bar association met on Saturday
evening, and after the transaction of bus.
iness, adjourned to meet at the call of the
president.
Felix Dilger desires Us to thank the pub
lie in his name for kindness shown to his
family during the sickness and funeral Of
his daughter.
In the matter of horse thieves and road
agents southeastern Dakota is tryingto emu.
late the Black Hills country. What it il
now suffering is one Of the bloodthirsty Va.
riety.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are
Falling barometer, cooler northeast winds
cloudy weather and rain during the rest Of
Monday.
The necessity for an enlargement Of the
postof6ce is n of the things which is jus,
now bothering the head of Postmaster How.
ard. The government allows only half
enough rent for present accommodations and
business is constantly increasing.
One of the "soiled pigeons" from the
levee was so overcome by crooked mash"
on Saturday last that 1t became necessary
to furnish her with entertainment at the
city cooler. In default ofa ten dollar as.
sessment she went up for fourteen days.
A special United States grand jury to
pass upon evidence in the case of DR.. Par.
sons has been summoned by Marshal Ray.
mond to meet this evening. 1t consists OF
l.. L. Tyler, N. L. Parker. w. II. Ednunds,
Harry KATE, Walter Carr. q. d. Dodge.
Charles Eisemsn, w. s. Goodwin, Ed.
Palmer, A. H. Schroeder, ]. B. Cloudas, G
W. Roberts. Peter Cavalier, H. II. Calhoun,
E. NJ. Coates and A. B. Wilcox.
Easter services were faithfully observed
yesterday in the Catholic and Episcopal
churches, the occasion being made one Of
appropriate religious rejoicing. In the
Episcopal church extensive preparations
had been made for the event. The church
was beautifully decorated and a special choir
trained for the occasion furnished some ex.
quisite music. Rev. Mr.. Richardson and
Rev. MI. Ashly oficiated. The church was
crowded morning and evening,
Agent Heard. of the Marble combination
has nearly completed arrangements for the
appearance Of his troupe, which begins its
season at Stones hall tomorrow night. He
has seated the hall with chairs and has
made every possible arrangement for the
comfort Of audiences. He also promises
to have perfect police attendance and il de-
termined to abolish the disgraceful rowdy-
ism which had made previous entertain
ments unpleasant. The noisy element will
be suppressed. "Driven from Home and
a popular farce are on the bills for to-mor-
Reserved seats can be procured At
the postofice.