Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-13
LOCAL

Fall line of Germantown yarns, zephyrs
and all kinds of yarns at Ketchum's.
The brick work of R%ossteuscher's new
brewery bnilding has been completed.
Col. O'Bierne has been giving the Sioux
City Journal some tsffy about the arrival Of
1000 Sitting Bull Indians at Red Cloud
agency.
During the latter part of the afternoon
the attorneys In the case of the United States
against Jacob Hurley have been arguing a
point of law.
The ladies of the Universalist parish will
hold a sociable at the residence of Mrs.
Vance Friday evening Nov. IA. All are cor.
daily invited.
The ladies in charge of the arrangements
for this evening" public dinner, have extend
ed an invitation to Mrs, J. Ellen Foster TO
become their guest.
At five o'clock this afternoon a jury was
%impanelled to try the case Of the United
States against Joe Ellis, indicted for selling
liquor to an Indian.
The members of the United States grand
jury, under a new ruling of somebody at
Washington, are to receive only two dol
lars per day for their services.
Benjamin says that the steamboat trade
this fall is better than aimee the fall of 1873,
and he has been drumming for Yankton
houses every year since that date.
Tonight will be the night to ait up and
watch for the meteoric display. 1t may
come late, but that gives q good excuse
for not going to bed. The weather bureau
predicts that the clouds will clear away.
The Deadwood Pioneer copies q Press
and Dakotaian editorial about Judge Moody
and the Homestake mine and credits it to
the Council Bluffs Nonpareill. The infer
ence from its perusal will be that Judge
Moody was q resident Of Council Bluffs.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are
Partly cloudy weather, light rains in the
north portions, falling followed by rising
barometer, slight changes in temperature,
and variable winds emitting west and north.
west.
A couple Of twelve year old boys ,ndulg.
ed in a savage fight in an alley off Dousla,
street about noon to-day. The combat last
ed some five minutes, during which time
both were severely punished. A crowd o
men stood about and witnessed the perfor
nance without attempting to put an end I,
the brutal business.
Passengers on the Fonteuelle report tba
Rev. 8. D. Human and Fred Fox had
personal encounter at Niobrara last evening
which was long drawn out and ~sanguinar,
10 its nature. It seems to Us that 1t i
about time for Mr.. Hinman to forget him
self long enough to put q head on q few q
his Prosecutors.
Deputy Marshal Edmuuds arrived las
night from Sioux Falls. bringing With hin
Peter Fielder, whom he arrested on q com
plant Of the revenue officers for selling cir
ara without . government license. NJ
Fielder was examined before Commissions
Congleton and held for the action Of II
grand jury. He gave bail in the sum
s4o0.
s. w. Kent, who has just arrived fro,
the Hills, informs us that Mrs p. W. NJ
Manus, formerly Of Elk Point, came in
Pierre just ahead of him and that on Il
trip her ak weeks old baby died At Dea
mans creek. The remains were brouel
through to Pierre and there inferred. NJ
lcManus was in Deadwood and knew mott
ing Of the death Of his child.