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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06
Chicken The Circulation.

quicken INC C1kCu10UlOUs
Don't let the blood stagnate in your We ms.
You can prevent its doing go by increasing its
volume and purity. by stimulating the diges-
tive organs, and encouraging assimilation, with
that matchless vitalizing agent, Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters. People not afflicted with any
organic or inorganic disease, grow wan and
haggard simply because their blood ID thin,
watery, deficient in nourishing properties and
80 meager in quantity that the extremities are
very imperfectly supplied with it, and the So
perfcial circulation extremely feeble. Hence
the blOOdless appearance Of tho cOuntenance.
But when the Bitters are used to enrich and
quicken the blood, the rosy hue of health re-
turns to the cheek, the frame acquires SUBJ
stance as well as vigor, the appetite improves,
its qualification or the Subsequent tranquility
Of the stomach.
A Sick Senator.
The excessive corpulency of certain United
States Senator has long been the butt Of edi-
torial wit and spicy mon mots from the pens of
Washington correspondents. Few persons have
suspected that his obesity was q disease. and
liable to prove fatal. Yet this is the sad fact
Excessive fairness is not only disease in itself,
but it is liable to generate other and more go
rious ones. Chemistry has at last revealed q
safe, sure and reliable remedy for this abnor-
NAL condition of the system in Allans Anti
Fat. Distinguished chemists have pronounced
it not only harmless but very beneficial to the
system, while remedying the diseased condi-
ton. Sold by druggists.
Malignant and subtle indeed is the poison of
Scrofula, and terrible in it's ravages in the sys-
tenn. They may, however. be permanently
stayed and the destructive virus expelled from
the circulation with Scovill's Blood and Liver
Syrup, potent vegetable detergent which
eradicates all skin diseases, leaving no vestige
Of them behind, White swelling, salt rheum,
letter, abcesses, liver complaint, and eruptions
Of every description are invariably conquered
by it. Druggists sell it.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

IMPORTANT NOTICE.-Farmers,F Fam.
lies and others purchase Remedy equal to Dr.
TOBIAS VENETIAN IMMINENT for the cure Of
Cholera Disrrheea. Dyseptery, Group. Collie and Sea-
zee oath accompanying each bottle) and externally
!Sr CHRONIC Rheumatism, Headache. Toothaehe. Sore
Bites, Ola Sores, Pains in Limbs Back and Chest.
The VENETIAN. L1NIMENr was introduced in
lS47 and who has used it but continues tn do
80. many stating if it Ten Dollars Bottle they
would not be without it: Thousands Of Certificates
curative properties. Sold By the Druggists at 10
cts Depot IA Murray st.. New York
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06
CHEW
The Celebrated
" MATCHLEss"
Wood Tag Plug
The PIONEER TOBACCO COMPANY.
New York RoafOn and Ghico n

IHE PIONEER TOBACCO COMPANY,
New York, Boston, and Chicago.
The Mason 4 Hamlin Organ CO. are produc-
ing superb Instruments at very low prices; not
much more than prices of poorest organs.
Highest honors at every Worlds exhibition for
many years, and two highest awards at the last
and greatest at Paris, this year, tell the story
of their superiority.
THROAT AFFECTIONS AND HoARsENEss.-All
suffering from Irritation Of the Throat and
Hoarseness will be agreeasly surprised at the
almost immediate relief afforded by the use Of
"Bro,on's Bronchial Troches." Is cts. box.
For upwards Of thirty years Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup has been used for children
with never falling success. 1t corrects acidity
OF the stomach, relieves wind collie, regulates
the bowels, cures dysentery and :diarrhea,
whether arising from teething or other causes
An old and we)ltried remedy. Is cts. a bottle.
Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

IF you want to find out about the, Pc:
culiarities of geese, consult the best
natural hiss stories.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

- Asee~AvAA No xAN>A~~0Ns
The German army, horses are. now
ted on biscuits of three parts each of rye
-four, oat -four: and dextrinated pea
flour and one part of linseed flour. The
biscuits are made with a. hole IN the
middle of each, 10 they can be strung ON
a string and hung to the saddle.bow or
be carried carried BY the trooper around
shis waist, Each. biscuit weighs, when
ibaked dry and Hard, about Two ounces,
Seven biscuits are broken up ana 9iven
TO each horsseS In the INCOMING, moistenled
with Yeter,, if convenient, otherwise
dry, twelve ct noon and seven at night.
After careful, experiment., in camp, on
the march and campaigning, they are
reported by all the cavalry and artillery
officers better than oats. a trooper can
easily carry thirty, rounds Of these bis
Icuits, which will furnish his horse with
full Tations for eight dsys, or will serve;
, vi athff3s for twenty dsys hard
~ =. In his investigation of tie fodder
value Of apples, Professor Stolaars st the
Bussey Institute; confirms the 6b66rva-
4iohs IF otheIs Chemists, d the e,dnisac;t that
apples are vsryap il, nitroGen. p The
17.6 Per Cent, 81 dry organic matter, tie
rest being water and mineral mhttefs,
and nly OIL to or per cent Of Mbume
iniods. Apple pomace contained }28
per, cent, of dry, organic MT ! Ard
Q. 96per cen, ) of, slbsminiodss i Lesyink
the vatsfoHt q I TIE dty 4o
of tho 8aa6 @fssn6nIea con Ainr i AZ lnar
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06
D "A N n e RS
REVOLVING BOOK CASES,
JOHN BANNER,

NEWSPAPERS and n AGAZINES
at club rates. Time, trouble and expense saved by
subscribing through tho Rocky Mountain sqbscriR;
published the United States. Musical Instruments
Sewing Machines Of ell kinds, ChEomos. FEemes,sew
prices will also furnish Books Of all kiade at love-
est prices.
specially. Don't fail to write 1T once for cir.
GUITARS. Agents can make big money. Address
JAMES TORRENS, Evans, Colo.
THE CHOICEST FOOD IN THE WORLD.: :.
A. II. G.. Oatmeal. A. R. G. Barley Food.
A. ID. G. Maize.
Obtained four medals for superiority, and diploma
for continued superiority The pures food for chill
dren and adults All husk:, cookie and Impurities
ntes For sale by Grocers. Ask for A. B. q. Brand.
Manufactured by :..
THE CEREALS MANUFACTURING co.,
n G0I NEWY0nY
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

The Musical Record, Dexter Smith, Editor, mail,
TOR cts. Circulate, 10000 per Month. Musi
News, &c. q per year.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

of high comedy.
. "1f my daughter" said the general,
"marries that poor devil, Napoleon,
adieu to luxury and pleasure"
eff my son." soliloquized tho duchess,
should wed girl and not fortune,
how could we!eYer restoIe The lustre of
the noble house of -"
The general, therefore, sought to wean
exerted herself to divert Napolean from
thinking of Matilda. But neither could
succeed. Napoleon and Matilda loved
too sincerely, too devotedly, to fall an
easy prey td the SHARES spread out to en-:
trap their youth and inexperience.
I, Unable to disunite them, the general
and the duchess Insisted upon the de-
parture of Napoleon, and on his absent
Ing hipaself2 for . while from Paris,
They told him that the smaliness OF
f |1l fortunes reqY4edit; Il wasindis-
the world. Ths 81 bsd3 Sstodsrd
to ppovids hilnS VIII, pla q, qs1eeIesaf1
| to son,et ffofasgsees@1b ~ sBhenlh BIZ Il:
Fuse toSgS @SlSqsla n: 20 .hiasaeli
R RI 6. y II = ! :.
tildRsRa1 = q hex, ( g IT,! ~ 100.
pended it, and HefwASbecome
lresponfA for her Hepihesss-NapQ.
leon etr unwilliQg1Y dDnsenteds
Ia He slt6 A3atiadI fof1a 46St time! lie
told her of his departure. ',a.Asety of
agony burst from the young gitl'f Bosom.
In vain did Napoleon acquaint her With
bis projects; in vain did he epdeayor. te
comfort her BY pointing out, in a speedy
.sS .1| s Of ;Sy hsRP11p2sy
eonsolable. a dark foreboding pre-:
e z sss'1 taslgl; W.T. s,o es$a
ahe gains.sin Iexohange for 4happinesa
which, at. present, xaatheirs, and which
they were, about to sacrifice to their
dqty7 She felt that her golden dream
Ewas over-stlbat It was fading away from
her sight ~ sa4sas5 u ~ E9issE '<-zs vi
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

MASON & NAN6IlN CA6jNET 0ReANS
WORLDS EXPOStTfONS FOR TWELVE YEARS
xi1: at Paris. 1857; VIENxA, 1873; SANTIAGO. 1873
GoLp MEDAL. 1878. Only American Organs ever award
Cd highest honore at any tdeh Sold for cash OF in
nov styles and prices. sent frSe. MASON &HAFLIE
ORGAN co.. BosToN. NEW YeRK or CHICAGO.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-02-06

Is THE TIME,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
PERSONAL
Major Stone Ia seriously III.

Major Stone Is seriously III.
+ l.. Culver of Springfield Is in the cit.
to day.
L o. Gale. of Rockport, Was In the cit,
last evening.
C. G. Sperry, from Yankton agency,
came in on last nights train.
II, A. Ketchum departed on = business
visit TO Colorado this morning.
Hugo SpaunsGle, Of N,obrara, was at the
Merchants yesterday and to-day.
Maj. w. d. E. Andrus. agent at Yankton
agency, came down on last nights stage.
Commodore John II. Charles, %supe,in-
tendent of the Powers line of steamers,
was in the city last evening.
Samuel Vance has been eufering from a
bilious attack for the last few days but his
condition is much improved.
The Fargo Republican of the ID says
Judge Campbellleft for the Hills on Friday,
to be absent some five weeks.
s. and Ike Lamm, the father and brother
Of Mrs. William Rlatt left this morning for
their respective homes in Chicago and Ere.
mont, Nebraska.
Rev. w. P. Case, Episcopal minister at
Sioux Falls, returned last evening from a
visit to the Yankton agency missions. He
left this morning for the Falls.
II. H. Rudd, one of Lodi's solid citizens,
was in town to-day. Mr.. Rudd says that
the crops in his neichborhood will average
better than was at first anticipated.
Mr.. Emerson Stone, brother of Mrs. NJ.
I. Wooley, of this city, accompanied by his
family, arrived last night from Omaha on a
visit. Mr.. Stone is in the furniture bust.
ness at that place.
Vale P. Thielman. Of Swan Lake was in
the city to-day. Mr.. Thlclman is q right
Of way agent for the Chicago, Milwaukee
4 St. Paul railroad, through the Russian
settlements in the neighborhood of the pro.
posed new route.
ID. b. Waterman, chief engineer of the
Lake Kampeska division Of the Chicago &
Northwestern railroad, accompanied by
Ihos. Il. Brown, was in the city last even.
ing. They have been locating lands in
kinssbury county for the Tracy branch of
the Chicago T. Northw estern road, with
Pierre as its objective point on the Mis-.
souri,.
Dakota News: We had a pleasant inter.
view last Thursday evening with Henry
Esperson, surveyor general Of this territory.
We made his acquaintance in 1869. He
halls from Lacrosse, Wis, and is a faithful
officer and accomplished gentleman" This
is correct, with the exception of his mailing
from Lacrosse. The surveyor generals
Office Of this territory is located at Yankton.
This may be news to the News man, but
'facts are facts"
The Fargo Republican of the I'd says
United States Marshal Raymond, accom-.
panied by his son Warren, and Colonel
Kingsbury Of the Yankton Daily Press
and Dakotaian, reached Fargo Friday on
the delayed train, leaving Saturday morn
ing for the Hills. This is Col. KS. first
visit to this section and we regret that he
had not more time to see us as we are. His
people has eyer been in sympathy with
our people and their interests, and We shall
expect more good things from him now,
after this visit.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Select school in the basement of the NJ
+. church, taught by Luman N. Judd
formerly principal Of Sugar Grove acad.
envy, ILL.,, and Bellair seminary, Iowa, 8
teacher OF over twenty years experience
Common and Higher branches of an En-.
glish education taught also Greek, Latin
and French. Tuition from three TO ten
dollars per term. School room cool, healthy
and quiet. Best place your children can be
in during the heat of summer
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

The place to get your moneys worth is
the Tivoli saloon, where you find the coolest
Milwaukee Lager Beer on drsught, and a
fine free lunch every morning from 9 to
1880, and Saturday nights from 9 to 11:30
p. M.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

An adjourned meeting Of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
Friday, August 8. at 4 o'clock, p. No., in the
Congregational chapel. Business Of i'm
portance is to be transacted and a full at
tendance is desired. By order Of the
president.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
Ght Daily &rfss aud 9xkntaixa.
YANkroN. DAKOTA.
Wednesday Evening, Auaust6, 1879.
LOCAL

Maximum temperature 100. minimum
62o.
Will Ketchum is going to open q phot'
graph gallery in a few weeks.
Anew meat market is soon 10 be opene
by Mr.. Swaringer, in Stones block.
Sioux City is to have q case of Pinafor
Friday and Saturday evenings of this week
A number of Yankton Indians wer'
having their photographs taken at Morrow
gallery yesterday.
The lots on Douglas avenue north Q
Grant Marsh's residence have been pur
chased BY the Episcopal church, and a new
church edifce will soon be erected thereon
The lady who was injured by the NOW
ing machine at Gayville week before last
is getting along nicely. DR.. Van Velso'
attended her on Monday, and says she il
recovering rapidly.
Sheriff Baker yesterday disposed of a
large number of cigars at auction, which
had been attached upon a judgment render.
ed by the district court some time ago
against one of our merchants.
The weather indications for the upper
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are
Partly cloudy weather and local rains; fall.
ing, followed by rising barometer; slight
rise, followed by lower temperature, and
north to west winds.
By way of explanation Of a police court
item which appeared in Yesterdays issue,
the husband of the lady who owned the
stove. says he was the principal in the affair,
and not his wife. He believes that he acted
rightly in the matter and as he is a %consci-
entious gentleman we believe that his con-
victions are correct.
Sioux City Journal, 5th: AT a meeting
Of the directors of the Sioux City and Penn.
bina road in this city yesterday, the neces.
sary steps were taken for the immediate
extension of the road to Sioux Falls. Pat
Curry of Elk Point is associated with M.
Vincent in the grading contract. They
break ground o. their job to-day. Benedict
who has the first two miles, commenced
yesterday. Fifteen carloads of material for
the extension will 20 up on the train this
morning.
Considerable counterfeit silver coin has
been circulated here during the past week
or two. 1t is a poor imitation of the gen.
uine article, and is in denominations of ten,
twenty-five and fifty cent pieces. One firm
in town has accumulated several dollars of
the stuff within the last few days. 1t is
evident that some one is circulating this
spurious coin here, and for aught we know,
manufacturing it here. 1t can readily be
detected from the genuine article by the
dull ring it has when it is dropped on the
counter and is inferior in every respect. By
q little care our merchants may a v several
dollars. Certain parties are suspected of
circulating the bogus coin, and the authori-
ties will keep a sharp look out for the indi-
viduals, whoever they may be-.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

The Merchants billiard parlors have been
moved to a location one door north of Ed
munds s. Wynn's bank.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
NEW MEAT MARKET.

On and after Tuesday July Goth l will
open a meat market, opposite the post
Office.
E. A. HARRIS.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

a magnificent Decker Bros. piano, Just
arrived at Shannon & Co.'s music store,
Third street. Call and see it.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Mills & Purdy have in stock a new lot of
Oil curtains, fringe and tassels to match.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Money to loan OF approved security. Ap.
ply to G. W. Roberts.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Something entirely new in the shape Of
collars and cuffs. Water proof linen, q,
Wise Bros.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Celluoloid collars and cuffs, something
new and hobby, at Wise Bros.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Choice sheet music arriving every day at
Shannon & Cos Music Store Third street.
Orders by mail promptly attended to.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Dr.. H. d. Dodge, oent,st, Dewitt's block
Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

The finest stock of Woolens in the north.
west at HACKER & GREBE.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Choice fruits received every evening by
Andrews & Hill, Powers block.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

A new and elegant Decker Bros. Plan,
for sale at Shannon & Co.'S Music stor,
Third street.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Mason's fruit jars, for sale at O. P
Hage's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
THE RIVER

River s feet 2 inches, a fall of 4 inches in
the last "a hours.
A telegram from Bismarck to the Pioneer
Press. Gays the Red Cloud left that place
for St. Louis on Sunday.
The Butte left Bismarck on Monday for
Yankton, and will load Immediately for the
up river.
The General Rucker arrived this afternoon
from above: put off a small lot of freight and
went on below.
The Western got away at 6 o'clock last
evening, and will take the load Of the Black
Hills, and that boat will return to this place
and repair her broken shaft.
Sioux City Journal. 9th: The Dacotah
tied up at this city Sunday night on her way
from Yankton to st. Louis. The Dacotah
is by far the finest and largest boat now on
the Missouri.
The st. Louis Tlmes.Journal thus speaks
of the popular C6hlson line: The Montana
is on the ways, blocked up, and her repairs
will be complete. Her twin sister, the noble
Dacotah, left Yankton yesterday for this
port. She will take on at Plattsmouth 5000
sacks Of grain, which will make her draw
about three feet Of water. Could she get
10000 sacks more she would have q cargo
to be proud Of. Those Coulson steamers are
wonderful crafts, and if they are hereabouts
when the river falls to a four or five foot
stage, they will no doubt be brought into
immediate requisition to carry passengers az
we'll as freight. Capt. John Todd will re.
main here experimenting the Montana's re-
pairs.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
DRIED BUFFALO MEAT.

A fresh lot Of dried buffalo meat just re.
ceived from the Yellowstone.
BLATT & BUERDoRF,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

For your worsted or cloth suits go to
HACKER & GREBE.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Money to loan On one to five years time.
G. j. B. HARRIS,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

A magnificent lot of Violin, Banjo and
Guitar strings just arrived at Shannon &
Co.'S Music etore Third street.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Andrews & Hill have a splendid variety
of fruits.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Fish, sliced ham, as we'll as fresh meats.
on hand at all times, at T. N. Brays's
Capital Market.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

If you wish a nobby pair of pants go to
HACKER & GREBE.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

English, Scotch and American %suitinps at
HACKER & GREBE,
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Celluoloh collars and cuffs at Wise
Bros. No washing required.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

HEALTH-the poor mans riches, the rich
mans bliss-is found in Ayers Medicines.
after . fruiusss search among other remedies.
A word TO the wise is sufficient.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Boarding house and saloon opposite de-
pot to rent.
j. PARKER HAYWARD, Sd street.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
NEW WATER LINE.

l have established a new water line in
this city. headquarters a: Seebold fruit
store, where orders may be left, and which
will receive prompt attention.
w. r. WILLIAMS.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Milwaukee lager beer and lunch at Frank
Cochrane's.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

DR.. w. H. H. Brown, o%entlst, Union
block, Yankton.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

Free Lunch every morning at Fred
Lerch's Brewery Hall, Third street, between
Cedar and Broadway.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
ASMALL frame dwelling house IN good re-
"A pair, furnished throughout well Of wafer
situated one block west OF residence OF Geo. II.
Hand. Apply ut this office. VIM. WALroIE.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06

~ OeuAettS anu only q
part picket fence separates the two places.
The buildings of the agency are distributed
on the plac ewithout any symmetry but they
are new and commodious.
Capt. Schwan is very much pleased with
the progress of the Cheyennes, and thinks
that they are advancing in civilization a.
fast as it could be expected. They are (the
1ndians) kind and polite to the whites, and
are now fast getting industrious. Few Of
them are farming. as the largest part are en-.
gagged in! raising stock. They are taking
great interest in stock raising, and they now
average from 25 to so head of cattle per
family. Most of them are wearing pants.
shirts and coats, and a good many Of them
have comfortable log houses.
Mr.. L. W. Case, a former Yanktonian, is
boss carpenter at the agency. l was the
guest of Mr.. Case during my stay at the
agency, and was agreeably entertained BY
Mr.. Case and family.
Mr.. Moseley, formerly from vermillion is
the agency blacksmith, Nj. Cation, ex-terri-
torial superintendent of public schools, is
the Indian trader, and has a magnificent
appearance behind the counter. MI. B. P.
Hoover, keeps a milk ranch, which is also
an ice cream %ealoon, Mr.. Hilldbrandt, for
merly employed by J. r. sanborn, Ysnk-
ton, is now employed at the Cheyenne agen.
cy.
Fl. BENNETT ITEMS.
Two companies Of the 18th expect to be
ordered TO Fort Solly to replace the two
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-08-06
A frs, class lot Of Violin, Guitar aud
Banjo strings just arrived at Shame" Z"
Co.'S Music Store Sd street.
spefial, gotifts.

FOR RENT
A GOOD house with six ro0ms. and WIN wei
Aand cistern on the premises. Inquire Of OIL
YER Shannon, Sd street. 7S-lOt