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

February came in with the subdned I'M
obsrusiveness Of n porous plas,er and pssse"
out with all the vindictive animation 81 "
dose Of ealts.
+ Economical rip the borders off
their India shawls and nse them for dress
TRAININGS intending to replace them when
cashmere goes out Of fashion.
1t is estimated that q crop of ten million
bedbues will he harvested in Cincinnati on
or about the 23i of next june. This VIII
eclipse Chicago in her palmiest days.
Leap Year. She-"Are you engaged for
the Germsn?' He with eagerness)-."No,
I'm not" she-twith pity)-"o, ths.'- too
bad Good evening. See you later"
White cancels hair polonaises with small
canes aud large rerers and cuffs OF black
velvet, bordered with creamy lace are In
vogue with elegantes of the first fashion.
A newspaper b%iographer trying to ray
his subject Twas hardly able to bear the
demise Of his wife," wac made by the mex.
orable printer to say, wear the chem'se OF
his wife"
If you want a large crock for your !lan's
take a common gallon crock and d1lli q
hole through the bottom. This will give
the drainage and give you an odd shaped
flower pot.
Wm. Marshall found the first gold in
California on February 9th, lS4S; he was
an employe in Suffers saw mill; though
Conrad Reeh had panned out a little dust
sixty-n,ne years before in North Carolina.
Gold is the most malleable of metals; one
ounce may be hammered out to cover an
acre of ground and one hundred pounds
may be drawn out into o wire long enough
to reach around the world, 40 ductile is
gold.
In New York the latest rumor Of ap'
preaching nuptials most intimately concerns
The coupled names Of Whitelaw Reid. editor
of the Tribune, and Miss Huntington,
daughter of Charles P. Huntington, vice
president Of the Central Pacific railroad
company.
Sartoris, the husband of Nellie Grant, il
10 this country and has been visiting Green
Bay, Wis, for a month past. Before his
marriage he made that city his headquarters
when in this country. He will visit Dako
Ia next fall and take a hunting trip in thu
upper country.
A California boy stood an umbrella in
church door way during . meeting. Tothi
umbrella was attached a strong cord. al
end Of which the boy held In hls hand
Eleven different christians carried this um
brella the length Of the string when th'
service was over.
A woman in Van Buren, county, Mich
gan, had scarlet fever and lost her palate. s.
she talked with a very indistinct gable
She has two daughters, who grew up at he
home in the woods, seeing nobody but hel
They talk just as she does and understan'
her and each other perfectly, but nobod
, else can understand what they are saying
, A new and novel treatment of drunken
ness was devised and tested by a Dubuqu
wife. Her husband came home moderate
ly intoxicated and expected to get the usn'
scolding. He was astonished, therefor,
when the woman received him smilingl'
aud asked him if he would have som
brandy, and produced a bottle and glas
+ He promptly accepted the liquor, and dram
80 much that he was helpless. Then al
tied him to a bed post and whipped hi
9 with a rawhide until he was az tender
q good beefsteak.