Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-04-19

MgtoatooAs00o NEWS.
Tuesday April 10Th. there will b . pub
lie examination Of tsachen Il FlandreAu.
The rain that fell last week in Ltncols
county put the ground in splendid condition
for blowing aud seeding.
HI. G. Tapp ID getting ready to start in thu
stock buainess on Enemy creek. near Rock
port, with . hundred head Of cattle.
A Mr.. Devana has discovered peat on sec
ton s. town los. range 40. near the proper
head Of Bachelor creek, in Moody county.
At Springfield, on the Goth inst, Fred
Culver's black horse, and Manuel Sylval
sorrel horse are to run for twenty-five dol
lars.
In the opinion Of the Moody County En-.
terpriss, Flandreau is just the place forlons
to start q first-class agricultural machinery
house in.
Rockport Pioneer:-Keeps sharp lookout
and . loaded musket ready for horse thieves'
Sandel pitch-forked one that was proving
around his stable a few evenings ago.
The third quarterly meeting Of the Mad.
ison circuit of the Methodist Episcopal
church will be held at Roscoe on Tuesday
and Wednesday, April 22d, and 2sd.
The Times is informed BY Elder Judd
that the completion of the Christian church
At Springfield will now be pushed forward
with vigor, there being sufficient funds
pledged for that purpose.
There will be a meeting Of the citizens Of
Flandreau at the school house Saturday
evening, to take steps to secure the extension
of the southern Minnesota railroad 10 that
place the present season.
Canton Advocate:-The first arrival of q
Milwaukee car was on Saturday last at Be-
lott over the Pembiha line. 1t was = freight
car loaded with lumber for MI. Ross who is
to start a lumber ward at upper Canton.
The Rockport Pioneer is authority for the
statement that their is no doubt now but
what the Jim river valley is the beet stock
raising country in the west, and that it will
be the greatest stock yards in the United
States.
Springfield Lodge No. Z, l. o. o. F., will
celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the es
Enlistment of the order in America, or
Friday, April 25th, by giving a grand bal
in the evening, and appropriate exercises in
their hall in the afternoon.
A large number of ~emigrants from Deco
rah. Iowa, passed through Canton last Mon
day bound for the Jim river country. The,
took along enough lumber to build a com
Portable house, and we're provided will
everything necessary to begin farming i'm
mediately on their arrival at their futur,
home.
Springfield Times: We understand tina
our school board have about concluded
sale of u school bonds to eastern parties
thus raising the sum of about 100000 will
which to erect . brick school house. Plan
and specifications are already being mature'
for the work, and should there be no hitcl
in the negotiation of the bonds, which j
hardly anticipated, the erection of the build
ing will be commenced as soon as the con
tract can be let.
Canton Advocate: Mr.. Kimball of tn
Milwaukee road came into upper Cantor
with his engineer corps on Saturday las
upon the line down School Section Creel
The line enters the village over the Hyd
farm, passing between the residences {
Major Miller and the one formerly owne
by Judge Clifford, crossing Main stree
north and near Col. Roots livery barn. tt
depot is intended to be located east of II
village.
Vermillion Republican: Tuesday afte
noon Judge Kidder arrived from St. Pau
He was heartily greeted by everybody. +
comes back to Vermillion to again make
/ his home after four years Of absence. T
comes back to us as United States Judge f
his old first district now, the fourth. F
: will 60 to st. Paul in the course of . coup
of weeks to bring his wife back to Vermi
lion if she is able to come. He will live
his old place on the bank of the river il
below the city.
. Ladies, Misses and Children's hose, Il
. best selection in the city at Eiseman's, Thi
D street.
; Received to-day, a new lot of ginghar
and prints. r. A. KETCHUM.
Tuberose, Dahlia and Gladiolus bull
/. also q large variety of flower seeds, at
BLATT & BUERDoRF's.
Vick's seed onion sets and all kinds
vegetable seed at Neff's Broadway commi
sion house.
Fresh coconut caramels, home made,
Jenkinson's bakery, Union block, Thi
street.
lunch c.p hn h.N ~ III A;ua. ~ z.