Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-12
SOUTHERN OAkUTA.

V,lg, wants q drug store badly.
Court will convene st Elk Point on the
10Th inst.
Flandreau has sixt, four voters aud an
octagon hotel.
The Vermillion Republican favors Ben
nett for delegate.
A bible investigating society is being or
gauiz-d in Elk Point.
Aurora. BrookioRs county will soon have
q paper of its own.
A photographers from Minnesota has
located at Brookings.
The Courier thinks good times are close
at hand for Union county.
Mr.. A. c. Folsom has b en- appointed
postmaster at Dell Rapids.
The Cascade quartette Of Sioux Falla, are
preparing to give a concert.
The Temple Of Ho q Of W4t,rtswn Is
10 q very prosperous ca dition.
Three OF Mrs. Norris children of Elk
Poia', + sick with diphtheria.
Andrew rhorr,on's entire family 1T Elk
Pom, are d W" with d,ph,heria.
The Alexandra Herald has been declar.
ed the official paper Of Hanson county.
A new mill is to be built at Dell Rapids,
with six sets of burrs, the present .eason.
The Dakota Central began laying track
N the extension west from VolHa, March
3rd.
Business a. d mi d ng are o, the increase
~ Vnlea, and have been ever since the
holidays.
A %jeweler at Sioux Falls is preparing to
leave there soon and will open up again at
Mitchell.
There are about sever'- five miles Of ties
living ut V0lga, and steel is arriving 10 large
quantities.
The fret deposit in the Mitchell !Ex-
change bank was made March lst, by DR..
W. E. Crane.
The Beadle County Tunes and ,hr Hinge.
bury Caun'y News, will soon make their
h''w to the public.
During the year 1870 there WAS COLLECTED
n Union county tor school PURPOSES, thu
,um ct $14 1913 IS.
A grand jury has been summoned In I'm
ion cpunty to pas upon the case of . man
charged with stealing q horse.
Madison Sentinel There is = grand
awakening among our exchanges in favor ot
Delegate Bennett for another term.
In Unlon county there are about sixty
II dis,r,cts organized ant running, mos,
u them having good school houses.
There are indications that an extensive
Catholic colony 10 to be established this
season on Rock creek, in Miner county.
WatertoNn has passed through the vim
ter with no fires. no hurglarles, M larcen-
les, no assaults. no rows, and no quarrels.
The Rev. Gen. Potter, temperance leetAr.
er, has had calls to preach at four different
places in the territory, aud will doubtless
accept one Of them permanently.
A young man Of Madison, Lake county,
provokes comment BY publicly appearing
with his shirt bosom written all over with
the names of divers young and blushinR
damsels.
The Brookines county clerk of courts
Office was broken into One night of this
week aud q portion Of the records of the
county and a copy or two Of the session
laws we're taken.
Sherman, Brookings county, has a Sab
bath school and lyceum once . week, a dane.
ouce in two weeks, with seciables "mixed
in" once or twice a week, and does not lik,
10 be called unsociable.
A daughter Of Mr.. Warren Fiak, Of Ell
Point, died Of diph,heria last Thursda!
after . very short illness. which makes III,
third from that family from that drea;
disease within . few months.
Brookings County Press: The friends q
John b. Raymond are beginning to tall
out for that gentleman a. Dakota's mex
delegate. He will have to make fast track
il he beats Judge Bennett.
Sioux Falls Times: The following j
the busincsa Of the United States land ofic
At Sioux Falls for the month Of February
81 homestead entries, $3.50 acre. 6 ,imhe
culture. 900 ac,es +; 81 pre-cmp,ion filing,
1890 Acre.. u supreme conrt script loca
lions. 1850 acre /; 8 military bounty "a,
ran, ioca,ioo.. $50 acre. b cash proof
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