Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-02-20
HesaHsoaHooo MEMS.
Bf9ok6eld dances on Friday night.
Building is on the increase in Middleton
Drive wells are all the rage in Yermil

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Bn'lding is on the increase in Middleton.
Drive wells are all the rage in Vermil-
4 lion. Az
Freedom, Turner county, has new drug
store.
The village Of Sioux Falls wants a public
Justice.
]. II. Emo is called one Of the pillars Of
Roscoe.
Bon Homme needs and "must I,ave'' a
tgrist mill. TF
,Buainess in the police court of Vermil-
lion is lively.
The school At Dell Rapids is in flourish
ing condition. w
The bachelors Of Niobrara, Neb., are all
getting married.
The::debating club at Dell Rapids hold
weekly meetings.
| jackson, Neb., will erect Catholic
school in the spring. -.
Prairie chickens about Dell Rapids are
beginning to cackle.
b Aprand hop will occur. in Freedom on
the 22d Of February.
Finlay people buy great loads Of furni-
ture at the capital city.
DR.. c. S. Sindall, of Swan Lake, h.s re.
moved to Dell Rapids. -
Great interest in the religious revival at
Finlay is sstill kept up. aE
T. Large quantities Of hides are brought
daily into Dell Rapids.
James Lynch, deputy sheriff Of Lawrence
county. is in Vermillion.
=. NJ. Brink, ,sof Elk Point, who lost bis
hand, lis improving rapidly.
The young men Of Swan Lake are about
to organize literary society.
I Turner county base bsiIists play matched
games of base ball IN February.
A man AT Dell Rapids cut cottonwood
tree that made ten cords of wood
Grown people are afflicted with measles
as well as children in Niobrara, Neb.
The Elk Point Courier editor has got the
mtten, according 10 his own Confession.
The school house at Dell RAPIDS vas
re-seated with patent seats last Monday.
The Methodisls OF Elk Point will give
| their minister donation on Thursday eve
ming.
| Rjscoe desires favorable mention for its
energy, enterprise and general go.ahead a.
| ,iveness.
=. II. Webb, formerly Of Elk Point, has
been appointed Indian agent at Fort Peck.
Montana.
There were nearly hundred people
attended the NJ. E. sociable at Dell Rapids
last week. e ~ W
There is so much sickness in and around
Dakota City, Neb, that many Of the schools
are closed.
A new bridge acros. the Sioux, river near
McCook is being built by the Dakota South
|ern railroad.
They do wood saving in Vermillion with
four horses, a 'hreshing machine power and
a circular Saw. .s.9
Two gentlemen from Evansville, Wis.
have gone to Ponca, Neb., to establish u
hardware store.
The Dakota City orchestra give grand
ball on the evening OF the 2ls, IN the court
house at that place.
Fifteen converts have been made during
the progress Of a revival held in Center
vile, Turner county.
Mr. Whipple, proprietor Of the Paxton
house At Niobrara, Neb., got lost on the
prairie a few nights ago
John Brennan, Of Sioux City, delivered
a temperance lecture in Dakota City, Neb.,
on Tuesday evening last. II
Sioux Falls has praying band. We.
bespeak their best efforts for The member of
the council from that place.
B F. Nichols a farmer living three miles
east of Roscoe, was victim to surprise
party one evening last week.
E. c. Kimberly, senior editor of the
Sioux Falls Times, has gone to Wisconsin
10 be treated for rheumatism.
Report says that at leas, fifty nes build.
ing will go lin Niobrars, Nebraska, this
spring. Hurrah for Niobrara
The Bohepian theatrical troupe are
sivins'grsat satisfaction BY the fine manner
in which they render their dramas.
The proceeds Of festival given at Elk
Point for the benefit of the NJ. E. church,
last Friday evening, amounted to s4S.
Hon. Woods Boyd, Of Niobrara, Neb.
has written farce to be played by the Bo-
hemian theatrical company at tha, place.
The Roscoe Express is prosperous, live
" journal. Il puts in its last appearance
with over twelve columps Of advertise.
ments.
J. S. Taico,t, who was postmaster of ELI
Point for six years has removed to Onawa
Iowa, where he will engage In the drug
business. sa
John Montgomery. Of Elk Point, has
moved TO Go,hland, north Of ,ha, place
where he will engage in the grocery and dry
goods busines..