Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-07-08
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Tuesday Evening, July 8, 1873.
Local lAtox,cs.

LOCAL LAE0NIcs.
Brucs's now brick block has reached it
second story.
Tom Leary has gone up the river to y
pair the telegraph line. :,
Maximum temperature to-day, at tn
weather Office, 90 above zero.
Lower Third street d bang rounded up
and guttered and made more level.
The four dozen DIRE buckets ordered b
The heck snd ladder company arrived last
night. sii' fie
Judge Williams hes been appointed in
spector of Indian -four in place Of 7. N.
Bray, Who has held; the position about .
year. 4
Tho stop,e massoaris are atwork on Bruce'a
new brick residence on Pine street, and
brick for the walls arc being delivered on
the ground.
Sergeant Runeke's weather Office Is to be
moved from the corner Of Capital and Fifth
street to the upper story Of Bruce's block,
now being built.
The city coupcil last night again decided
In favor of having some Of the wrinkles
taken out of the sidewalks on certain por-
lions of Third street. Tx
Farmers hereabouts have commenced
harvesting rye. barley will DO ready to cut
bv the last Of this weekand sprinE wheat
will be ripe inside Of ten days.. 4
Further action in the church trial of
Rev. s. D. Hinman, at Yanktoa agency,
has been postponed for . time, the minis
terial court having dissolved itself.
Baptist social at Mrs. Vanderhule's on 5th
street. between Murphy and Pearl streets,
tomorrow. Wednesday evening" Allfrlends
Of the society are cordially invited.
There will be q regular meeting Of the
hook and ladder company this evening,
when the 18th Of July business will be set.
tied. A full attendance is requested.
james Fox was before Justice White to-
day, on q change Of venue from Justice
Roberts, charged with assault and battery
on John Mix. The case was postponed.
A numerously signed petition was pre-.
sented to the council last night asking for
the construction Of . bridge across the
Rhine on Locust street. That particular
SPOT 10 the classic stream is said to be bad.
The people of Yankton have nearly de.
cided that they are not sufficiently interest,
ed in the success Of . Sioux City circus t
willingly 60 without their mail over nigh
that the train may be delayed in the inter
est of the show. @
The foot rice 1t the foot Of Broadws
last evening between Sioux Falls man an
. Missouri river deck hand, wal won by. th
former. The stakes were go a side. br
the spectators put up their money freel
and about $3.50 changed hands on the re
suit. Sii51s Er$ w.. V"
The weather indications for the nppe
Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys an
upper lake regions are North and We,
winds; rising barometer; stationary or higt
81 seAHeAosuteS CieaI VI. parity Clouu
weather, possibly followed in the Missour
valley BY falling barometer and southwes
winds. !as4.taG s. LIT III
G. S. Sorenson has gone to Sioux Fall
and other points in that n%eighborhood t
procure witnesses to testify in the prelimi
nary examination of N. p. Hanson charge,
with the murder Of his brother. The ex
animation will not take place until Mr.. Sor
enson's return, which will not be befor
Wednesday or Thursday.
Private Harris, Of the LIST infantry, wen
from Fort Randall, with his family, t
Springfield to celebrate the 18th, and O.
their return the team ran away near Yank
ton agency and threw them all out, breal
ing Nj. Harris leg. The post surgeon
Randall went downsto the agency and &
the broken limb and the injured man v,
conveyed to the fort BY boat.