Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-14
NORTHERN NEBRASKA.

Blooded stock is all the rage in Walnut
Grove.
D,phtheria has made its appearance at
Ponca.
Eighty.two votes we're cast at the last city
election in Niobrara.
A number of buildings ore to be erected
in Poncs this spring.
A series Of union religious meetings are
In progress 10 Pnnca.
TWENTY-FIVE Irish Immigrants have recent
ly settled in Holt county.
A large number of land seekers are set
Ting near Walnut Grove.
Hawkeye is a good location for a good
general merchandise store.
Walnut Grove is bound to have a good
mill before another harvest.
The National hotel at Covine,on fur
nisbes first class accommodations.
The Martinshurg hotels afford good &C.
Communications at reasonable rates.
Church. the horae thief prisoner, escaped
from the Knox county Jail q short time ago.
There will be more sod turned over in
Knox county this season than ever before.
Gardens are being made. potatoes are
scarce and hotels are crowded at Niobrara.
1t will not be long before services will he
held in the new Methodist church at Mo.
brara.
The Methodista are continuing their revi.
val meetings at Hawkeye with wonderful
success.
A large part OF the wheat to be sown 10
Dixon county will oon be put in the
ground.
Several bundled head OF cattle were
shipped into Dixon and Cedar couuties
last week.
The Omsba-Nevs has a new head and a
new dress, and is generally improved in
appearance.
The N,rth Nebraska Eagle wants a reg
n'ar correspondent In every precinct 10
Dakota county.
The N.obrara land Office did more bu.i-
neas lsst Friday than any one day since The
Office Was opened.
The new transfer boat to be used by the
Milwaukee company at Niobrara will cross
ak cars at . time.
Mrs. Adam EWensell who lives near
Dakota CITY wis severely gored bv an in
furisted = short time sec.
The Hawkeye Red Ribbon Club ha. dis.
banded, some have laid aside their ribbons
and forgotten their pledges.
A rifle IF over one thousand ties was
burned .. Penca n day last week. The
fire was supposed to he set b Indians.
A large scresee Of Holt county haa been
sown to- ~kea This year, and only'the AGAR
city of seed prevents much more from being
sown.
Bishop O'Connor Of Boston has succeeded
10 locating about one hundred ,snd fifty
families in the new territory south of Holt
county. ~ ~y ~
{. Allen, the-express agent At Sidney, bas
been held In the Sum of $4,000 for COM
p'lcity. in Sic recent bullion. robbery at
that plsce.
The CLOSING exercises Of the Dakota City
high school, which occurred last Friday
evening were Of q most interesting and
entertaining character.
The census just taken 10 the Niobrara
school district, numbers one hundred and
ninety-three children. more than double the
number Of. last years. census.
The Dixon County Courier, whoops up
Ponca and Dixon county against the world.
and claims to be the only town on earth
with = city council composed OF ministers
and elders.
The Nebraska republican convention
will be composed OF three hundred and
eigbty.lhree delegates. OF that pumbpr il
Is safe To sny that two hundred aud nifty
will be for Cant.
The Lincoln Journal chronicles the
marriage OF John Roeeenkamp and Miss
Lemke ri ~l1sncsster county, March Goth
Mise Lrmke 10 the drst young ladv bpro IL
sbst couuiy who hss ben msrrted
Information sescbes the Niohrars Pioneer
+thas the Woshnsu oashs Bruh City busch