Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-06-24

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take advantagstof the hard times.
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Fremen's meeting tonight.
A gosd place to cool oG-Jenkinson's.
SEQ ant plge for additional local news
One Of the rsilrosd hands, while bathia,
insths jim rtysr, st Firssteel Sunday, W
drowned. 54laaa9aa
w. D. Psrcival, Of Elk Point clerk .
the last house Of the Dakota Legislature, {
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In. Kee his Just received q small lot o
ladies shoes and gentlemen's Ane calf boo.
which are going of like hot cakes.
What 10 the difference between . Livery
man and q hteixhtsr1 One has teams 4
hire and the other hires to team.
Yankton will have an old fashioned
Fourth and Preparations will be made to
take good care Of i,ooo visitors from abroad.
Missouri river shippers will find It to
their interest to ship by the Coulson line.
It is the safest, most certain and the
cheapest.s
The territorial petit jury will be ordered
into court on Monday, the 30th inst, at
which time the trial Of Lankston Cain, in.
dicted for rape. will commence.
No police court items to-day. Nobody
drunk on the streets last night, is the
natural conclusion deducible from the
dearth Of business in the police court.
A public Installation Of The officers of the
Masonic lodge at Springfield took place to-
day. A banquet and dance this evening
will conclude the exercises Of the occasion.
III CeAnodore Coulson inteads erocsink q
large grain elevator in Yankton this season.
The site Of the building will be In the
northern psrto Of the city near the Rhine.
Sioux City Journal: Madame Shaw has
shaken the dust of. Yankton from her erring
feet broke up Housekeeping, there, and cent
the, furniture to thfs city and stored 1t 10
Kinkaid's building.
The weather indications for the upper
Missisaippi and lower Missouri valleys are:
Southeasterly winds, falling barometer,
cloudy weather and rains or storms, follow.
ed by cooler northwest winds and rising
barometer.
Z A heavy shower Of rain early this morn
Ing and q gentle drizzle drozzle most of the
forenoon encourages vegetation to do is
level best. And 1t is doing it. The growth
of crops Of all kinds is entirely satisfactory
10 the most ill-natured granger.
Gov. Howard today issued q pardon for
Henry Peterson Of Minnehahs county who
was CONVICTED at the late term upon the
charge of larceny. Peterson is but 10
years of age and the only child and support
Of widowed mother. While on bail be has
laboted industriously for bis mother and al
ways has borne himself we'll. The pardon
was asked by Judge Kidder, District At
torney FlaRg. Mr.. Wallis. clerk of the court
end many leading citizens.
We have received volume one number
n Of the Dakota Mail, Firesteeps new pa
per, pinsedsby John W. walsh. M. Walsh
is also the publisher of the Rockport Pho
neer, and there is a very noticeable same.
ness about the Pioneer and Mail. The new
paper wsan Z clean, cheerful face, is filled
with we'll arranged local news, and will
prove an important factor in building up
the favorably located capital of Dawson
county. Success y ~ Nail, and the male,
aad the females of Ffresteel.
Parties down from Firesteel report tina,
work on the grade of the Chicago, Milwau
kee s. st. Paul road vest Of Jim river ha
been SUSPENDED, aud that the idle men h,.
asaenbleds at Firesteel and were havs5
good time. Horse racing, foot racing an,
other sports were the order Of the day, %,
on Sunday. that nothing might be omitte.
from the programme, q prize fight va
INDUCED in. We have not learned the caus'
of the stoppage OF work. or whether 1t !
permanent OF only temporary.
Sometime ago II was published in q Oh
caEo paper that VIM. Box, whose marke
gardening farm is one mile east oil tow
becoming discouraged At the -sppearauce q
the hoppers, had discharged his help On
quit in disgust. This morning We saw 30
In town with . wagon load of nammot
vegetables from his; farm. and he was eel
ing them 60 cheap ~ to indicate that b
has plepty morsssf tho ssns sort Oak,
ta's soil viii produce enouehto feed oil Ii
g~rasshoppsn In the universe, and enoue
more to make ali Cur farmers rich,
A short time ago a party Of railroad me
visited = point on the Missouri river 4 {.
hundred miles above Yankton, which the
had intended to adopt as the place on Il
river to which they would build the
road. The party intended, after maxi,
their observations, to take passage down Il
river on . steamer and avoid Z return II
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