Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-01-11
LOCAL LAcoN,cs.

"A lady's gold pin awaits an owner at this
Office.
The Baptist church has received its new
Windows, which completes the enclosure Of
the building.
The mercury took a start this morning
from three or four degrees below zero aud
has been rising all day.
J.. V. Bunker will cree. a brick block in
the spring on his lots on the corner of
Douglas and Third streets.
A couple of Keokuk capitalists, repre-
senting $25o,ooo of capital, contemplate in
vesting in a business way in Yankton.
Walter Burleigh is sending out to-day an
other large train of military supplies for
Randall and points above. 1t is a mixed
lot.
Dewey s Powers contemplate builling a
livery barn on Douglas street in the spring
and changing their present brick barn into
two stores.
Two Broadway men are trying to get hold
of lots on the southeast corner of Broadwai
and Third, with the view of erecting a
brick block thereon.
A Third street saloon keeper was arrested
to-day charged with selling liquor to party
whom he had been notified not to sell to.
The matter will be settled in the police
court.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are:
stationary followed by falling barometer,
warmer south and east winds, increasing
cloudiness, followed by light snow or rain.
If you desire rosy cheeks aud q complex
ion fair and free from pimples, blotches and
%eruptions. purify your blood by taking Dr..
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. 1t has
no equal for this purpose. Sold by drug
grusts.
A large number of the friends of Miss
Nettie hall gave her a surprise party last
night, the object being to celebrate her
18th birthday. The occasion was q very
pleasant one, and was heartily enjoyed by
all the participants.
Ed. sshoregge was yesterday required by
Justice Roberts to furnish bonds in the sum
of seventy-tiye dollars as security for his
appearance at the next term of the district
court, to answer to a charge of assault and
committed upon Peter Burns.
At the Cniversalist chapel last night oc.
Cured a novel entertainments the shape of
a religious candy pull. A large crowd At
tended and q sweet time was had. After
the candy had been properly pulled a few
hours of dancing followed, which we're as
heartily enjoyed as was the preliminary orc.
ceedings.
The managers Of the Dakota Southern
have arranged for an excursion
from Yankton and Sioux City, and ,nterme.
date points, to Canton, Dakota, over the
line of their old road and the new extern
sion up the Sioux valley. The excursion
will occur on the 10th inst, next week
Thursday, and the train::will leave Yankton
at six O'Clock 10 the morning and arrive at
half. past six the same evening. This will
give the excursienists about two hours at
Canton and Beloit, where they
are to be formally received by
the people. The occasion il designed a
. public celebration OF the completion OIL
Pembina branch to this poiut on is
Sioux valley line. A large number Of iavi.
tations have been Issued to residents Of
Yankton and . general acceptance will be
gratifying to the officers Of the road. They
have opened up . rich portion Of Dakota
and want to exhibit it.