Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-08
PERSONAL.

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H. b. Rudd, of Lodi, was in town to-day
E. G. Walton of Gayville, is in town to
day.
W. s. Knappen, of vermillion, is in tow
to-day.
E. L. Culver, of Springfield. is registered
At the Merchants.
Major J. II. Shurtleff, Of Parker, Turne,
colnty, IL il tosn today.
Rev. II. \. Riggs. Of santee agency, ar
eiyedSin Yankton last evening.
i 9. g. Buckwalter and w. H. Edmund,
madea business trip to Scotland yesterday,
Claude Perkins. son Of George D. Perkins
Of the Sioux City Journal, is spending . few
days in Yankton.
A.C. Van Meter and daughter, of Brule
City, are 10 he city as witnesses before the
United States court.
John Barr, of the Benton steamer line,
has been seriously sick at the Palmer house
In Chicago, but is now recovering.
H. L. Jones, of Chapelle Creek, is in
town to tell what he knows about some cases
which are to come before the United States
curt.
E. B. Crawford, Of Sioux City, and we'll
Known in Yankt,n, was . passenger on the
Nellie Peck for Fort Pierre, from whence he
will 60 to the Hills.
Maj. H. E. Gregory left on the Rose Bud
this afternoon for Fort Pierre, where he will
take charge ofBramble, Miner & Co.'S trans.
portation business.
Rev. Dr.. Hoyt and Mrs. Hoyt returned
this morning to their home At Swan Lake.
The doctor has nearly recovered from his re-
cent attack of the Rheumatism.
Us. Coulson arrived last evening from
Allegheny City, Pa, to engage in smother
season OF s~teamboating. He will occupy the
clerks Office on the steamer Far West.
Captain Joe Todd and Steward Miller, of
the steamer Rosebud, arrived last > light from
lower rivers, where they have been
operating during the winter on the steamer
Dacotah.
Charles P. Voolfolk, one of the Missouri
popular steamboat men, arrived last
hight % the steamer Nellie Peck. He will
AXE = position during the coming season on
be steamer General Meade.
D.. Bdrleigh returned last night from
rip q hundred miles up the Niobrara
boye the Keya Pahs. where he was inspect.
ns the paaturage facilities Of the country.
dis conclusion is that there is too much
and there for . good growth Of grass.
N. 2. Langford, national bank examiner.
iissdliss night and made an inspection
the let national bank, which he p~ronoun.
= IL excellent condition. Mr.. L.nsford
res one Of the original explorers Of the Vel
oSstone country and was orseyeral years
upsrintsndent Of the national park.
Simon Ganbis, superintendent Of the
1ankson and Fort snlly stage line, returned
vt night from . trip to the upper end Of
He confirms formersreporn in re.
70 the reporteds-massacrea1b y indians q,
he Cheyenne crossing. The person Who
the report into Pierre mistook a
amp fire for . burning train and the crack.
nglDfg xbips for tho ripprt Of sassns. Mr..
sa3s he had s4vsrysnarrow escape
rom drowning while crossing the river in q
kif ct Pierre. The river was full O mov.
ag ice. and when about the middle Of the
iver The skif vas caught in one Of those
'hirlpools, peculiar to the Missouri river
hen the water is high, where it VA kept
around for nearly three hours BE-
No the occupants succeeded in extricatias
and reaching the shore. Sine
~ It vas the loudest call he ever had, and
= psde up Ms mind that il The ia.
- he will give the Missouri river . vide
ssth, especially when il i INDUCING il IL
meal spring boom.
Fira invoice Of ,ssv goods Il ParusIeI
q. Srd ed Broadway, consisting Of prints.
tngha.ss, Chsvios shirdaC. &c. Ae.