Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-16
LOCAL lAcoNlcs.

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The weather is cool and pleasant.
The rsform club festival was we'll atten,
ed on Saturday evening last
Tho people of the Jim river valley vi
extend . cordial welcome to the railroa.
Push It along. sa@
CLas. Long u making extensive il
provements in bis boarding Aouss. o.
Capital street.
Keep . sharp look u for counterfeit
silver coin. The country 10 said to b
flooded with II.
The release of Madame Shaw from jai
On Saturday night places $500 10 the cit.
school fasd. '.:An i'll Wind, SC"
Frog fishing in the jim 10 getting 70 b
popular sport. The green monsters ar,
numerous, and BY many arc highly prized
o. an article Of diet. 40
The ladies of the Catholic church will
give a fair and festival in Burleigh's block.
Thursday and Friday evenings, June 10th
and 9th. ssa
]. r. Sanborn has closed his branch fur
niture store at Niobnra, aud the steamer
Niobrars yesterday brought down the
stock remaining unsold.
A spsck Of war IL visible in tho mulici.
pal horizon growing out Of On order of the
council that sidewalks on certain streets
shall be placed on grade.
There will be . meeting of the officers
of the Ysnkton Christian Temperance
union st the reform club hall tomorrow,
the 18th inst. at 8 O'Clock p. m.
The rear part of the old building on
Broadway formerly occupied BY H. A.
Schorregge, is being moved to north Broad
way, where it will be converted into adwel-
ling house.
The days are now about fourteen hours
and forty minutes in duration, and IS a con.
sequence it isn't much Of = feat to sit up all
night playing poker or counting your dull.
cenia- II you've got a wife and the baby
is sick Of course the wife does the sitting up.
Felix Vinateri is the most versatile
artift in the country. Added to his ster-
ling qualities Is 4 thorough musician is that
Of landscape and scenic painting. He is
just finishing up a number of superb scenes
for the new Yankton opera house.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are !:
Rising, followed in the lower sections by
falling barometer ; north winds, veering to
slightly warmer east and south, and gener.
ally clear weather /; possibly succeeded in
the lower district by occasional rains.
1t has been suggested that more hitching
posts should be erected in certain parts Of
the city, or that young men with fractions
steeds should carry with them hitching
weights or portable posts. A disappearance
Of a horse and buggy under some circum-
stances is very depressing to the spirits.
Annie Wilson, . wealthy "soiled pigeon"
Of Omaha, came up to Yanktcn last week,
and or Saturday last paid Madame Shaw
fine of i've hundred dollars. thereby releas.
Ing her from Imprisonment in the county
jail. Madame Shaw has decided to close
her Institution here, and proposes 10 re-
move her furniture to Sioux City.
The train from the east last Saturday
brought to the city ]. N. Freeman and Mis-,
May Graham. late of the academy of music
Chicago. The former has been especial,
engaged BY the managers of the opera hous'
TO assume the full charge of the stage, ant
place an entertainment before the publ,
which has never been surpassed in the north
western country. We have the assuraue
OF the Management that every thing will b
lone in . frst.clsss legitimate Manner, sn
place the opera house on the same footin
with the largest vaudeville theatre j
America.