Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-03-27
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And seasons come
sslah s.
Thus they have always done,
-Nsss York kaA.
Schorsses started his soda fountain tc.
day.
Farmers azs busy seeding and that's whit
make business dull.
Ducks and geese are numerous in the
ponds out on the prairie.
The Yankton sigual station is 0 under
charge Of Sergeant Huneks.
Everybody remember that the Oakes Bros
concert have the finest music travelling.
Il may surprise sems Of our readers to
know that the mercury touched eighty.
eight above zero in the shade at noon to.
day.
R. A. Keachum 10 now in the eastern
markets purchasing a full line ofdres goods
aud carpets for his exclusive dry goods bust
ness which he proposes hereafter to devote
his attention to.
Sheriff Mcdonald, of Clay county, tele-
graphs Sheriff Baker late this afternoon that
he has captured the man who etole Schmidt
CALLS horse last night, and recovered the
horse. Quick work.
The county commissioner At their meet
ing yesterday appointed A. L. Human con-
stable and he il now ready to serve papers
with nsatness and dispatch and 10 place the
hand of Law upon ell offenders.
Major Crimes received 4 telegram ysster-
day informing him that the 18th regiment
has been ordered to 60 to Milk river via.
Bismarck instead Of via. Yankton. So the
regiment will not come this way.
With the spring birds come the tramps,
s;ngly and IN aocks. They have heard that
Dakota has no first class Tramp law, hut
many Of them hsye not yet heard of the tar
aud the feathers and the cold baths 10 the
Missouri.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valley, are
Partly cloudy and cloudy weather, with
rain; warmer southwest winds; falling, fol.
lowed by rising, barometer, aud cold north
west winds.
Hayward was around this morning with
q buggy trace in his hand looking after the
agricultural editor. We perfectly compre-
Blended his meaning this time. His wheat
il not two inches high above ground, but
(and We say it boldly the sprouts are two
inches long under Rrouad.
Billy Tobin had Q tramp for breakfast
this morning, the understanding being that
he should cut up ZONE wood snd board it
ont. The last part of the contract is being
faithfully carried out, bat Billy begins to
have q suspicion that the fellow is opposed
to working. between meals.
Up country men still insist that white
settlers and wood choppers were ordered to
leave the Missouri river and say they don't
care . blank about any denials-the fact
still stands. If their version il correct,
there has been . decided weakening some
whore, - no further steps have been taken
to enforce the order.
A personal notice of N. w. sheafe in
yesterdays paper read that he was engaged
in buying cattle for the Fort Pierre and
Black Hills stage line, when it should have
been freight line. Sheafs 4 McManus are
not in the stage business, but are fitting up
. No. l freightline, to which our yesterdays
intended to refer.
Information 10 asked for regarding the
whereabouts Of George Wiser, who left
Yankton last hummer BY steamboat for
and has been reported dead,
there 10 no positive evidence on that
point. Any Information concerning Nj.
Wiser will be thankfully received BY his
daughter, Miss Emma Wiser, at Scion,
Johnson county, Iowa, postofice box e5.
Black Hills and Montana papers please
copy.
A dark sorrel mare was stolen last night
from the stable of Goltlob schmidtgall. on
he Jim river, about twelve miles from
Yankton. The mare weighs about twelve
hundred pounds and had no shoes on whe.
aiken. Suspicion rests upon Q young man
Who 10 also missing and 10 described - fol
About % years old, smooth face.
slsck hair, we'll dressed, wearing . black
rock coat and brown cap and the usual
mount Of other clothing.
j. N. Rea took the trouble to telegraph
rom Bismarck. on the 9th, to the Chicago
inter. Ocean, that "United States District
Attorney Campbell left this morning for
Fankton, where the United States court
meets on the lot of April. to try the Living
ton Indian cases." OF course that il
THAT the United States court is going to
meet for. The legislature fixed the term
n the first Of April 70 It could try the Liv-
ngston cases. Any lunkhesd can go
hat. It met last fall to try these zane
ases, but adjourned without touching them.
hough L~ivingston's attorneys were ready.