Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-05-31
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Saturday Evening, May 81, 1879.

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Saturday Evening, May 81, 1873.
LOCAL AcoMics.
To-aorrow will b, the first of June.
The Jsncks hotel drains arc undergoing
repairs.
Wheat, for milling, is selling ct 70 csnts
today. Receipts fair.
4 regular meeting of the city council
will take place Monday evening.
Rsgister Voters residences will DO one
Of the ornaments 70 Douglas avenue.
Tho Universalist social at the reform
club room last evening wa well patron
lied.
A nice rain visited this section last night,
and vegetation of all kinds continues to
boom.
Geo. W. Smith has built a new house for
hinself on Broadway north Of the
Rhine.
Home grown garden vegetables are be-
ginning to make their appearance in this
market.
Louis Sampson is building an awning in
front Of his business houses on Douglas
avenue.
A stinging reply: "The wasp is . stem
winder.-M =. Herald. In q hornit is -
N. Y. Times.
The wife of Mr.. Setter, an old citizen Of
Daksta, residing near Lakeport in this
county, died yesterday.
Sheriff Baker has found his horse. 1t had
engaged board at Melvin's stable on Capt.
tai street and was doing we'll.
8. II. Dillon received . car load of bug.
gies . few days ago and has them for sale
at his capital street headquarters.
Adler & Gilman shipped 5000 pounds
by steamer Black Hills to their customers
in the gold fields Of western Dakota.
One Of Sheriff Bakers horses is missing.
Ofcourse nobody would ever think o fsteal.
ing the sherifrs horse. Hardly ever.
The delinquent tax sale of city property,
under Treasurer Schandien, will take place
at the court house on Monday next,
ID.
Mrs. Lott 8. Bsyless and Miss George
Bass were passengers on the steamer Black
Hills, for Springfield where they will visit
friends.
Valentine is doing the mason work on
Danforth's dwelling, corner Main and Lo.
Gust streets, which is to be a valuable i'm.
provement.
Eleven Russian families arrived in Yank
ton last night over the Dakota Southern
direct from Russia. The party numbered
about one hundred persons.
A cool north wind prevails to-day, ane
the patient citizen, as he. buttons up hi. new
summer suit looks longingly at the spo
from which the stove was removed q fev
weeks ago.
The two boys who took the bullets from
Edding's revolver last Sunday evening
are getting along finely. Grosser is adj
to walk and Schmoki was expected to b
up to-day.
New Era: Those who heard Brauct
while lacking down carpet the other da,
sveetly caroling "In the Sweet By and By,
are said to have bsen astonished At the pt
culiarly "child-like and bland" expressio
Of his face during the rendition of Il
carroll.
A ~well-spring of joy abounds in the hous
bold of our friend NJ. D. Gardner. 1t is
boy, and had struggled with the realities
life for nearly a week before We were ava
Of his arrival. He likes the country,
p~rospering finely and will remain perm
nently in Dakota.
The Jim River Blizzard has concentras
its storm centre upon our genial frie
Frank Foster, Of Rockport, and blew "
such amazing fury as to remove nearly
the ink from the type, preventing us fir
following the track Of. the blizzard and
certaininR the fate Of Frank. We presu
however, that he put on his "snow-co
and survived.
Wonder how Yankton likes the prosr
Of m ~extension Of the Dakota Southern
Elk Point Courier. Yankten rather like
and when the proper time arrives will
her shoulder to the wheel and do what
can to aid in giving railroad facilities to
Of the finest agricultural valleys in the
ritory. There ID nothing small about Y,
ton.
City Treasurer Schandein received a
ter last night from the proprietor Of al
Touring mill 1t Watertown, Wisco,
stating that in view of the extension Of
Milwaukee road to Yankton he want
make arrangement. for the annual pure
of 100000 bushels. of Dakota wheat 70,
mill. A knowledge Of the good quail
Dakota wheatis3 becoming, widely h
and With Increased railway f.clide.
farmers will find q ready market At I'd
ed prices for. Ill they raise.