Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-22
LOCAL LAcoNIcs.

eOVN6 A0VVNuO0s
The mild south wind is rapidly drying up
the mud.
Car loads Of immigrants are daily arriving
at Scotland.
Leighton Wynn Is spoken Of IA a candi-
date for mayor.
Madam Leslie has built an addition to
her levee residence.
| According to the slmsnacs, spring COM
menced on the Goth of March.
Adolph Schandien is a candidate for re.
election to the Office Of city treasurer.
|, Constable A. L. Human has been quite
busy during the past week 10 the perform
snce of official duties.
Professor Fellner's Juvenile music elias,
meets in Serrs block on Mondays and
Thursdays, at 4:3o +. N.
Dr.. Mum Of Scotland. Bon Homme
county, has lost four children within Che
pasttw" months by diphtherla.
Republicans and democrats are busy pre-.
pairing for the municipal election which
takes place two weeks from to-day.
Seven loaded teams containing the worldly
effects Of twenty pilgrims to the fertile acres
near Niobrara, passed through Yankton
Yesterday.
Atrain Of nine or ten wagons from Yer.
million. loaded with butter, eggs and poul.
try, passed through this city this morning,
en- route for Deadwood.
The Young Ladies Christian Temperance
Union will meet at the Congregational
chapel, Tuesday, March 23d, at 4 p. N.
Full attendance desired.
The late james Somers was a member Of
the Dakota legislature in the session Of
1923. He was elected from Union county
then known as Cole county.
The trial Of Dr.. Livingston now progr ess
ing in the district court, is growing mono
onous, and as ''tedious as a twice told tale
vexing the dull ear Of a drowsy man."
p. I. Lindholm, furniture dealer in Bur-
leigh's block, Broadway, will occupy Kleis-
er's store room, now in rrocess Of -construc.
ton Of Third s~treet,as soon as it is complet-
ed.
The police court of this city is not over.
worked at present. and as q Consequence
"P. G." the city jailor is MOI perplexed With
regard to the board aud lodging of involup.
tary guests.
Parties interested in the advertisement Of
the insane hospital for fuel, are requested to
read it to-day. As it appeared Saturday it
contained a number of errors, the fault of
the compositor.
Gen'l Merrill, Mr.. Van Horne and Supt.
Pryor of the c. NJ. & ST. p, and superin.
tendent Merchant, and President Wicker of
the Dakota division, went below on a special
train last evening.
The Merchants hotel bus takes q load of
juveniles to the Sisters school every morn
ing at eight o'clock. Children promptly on
time at the starting point always find room
for a pleasant ride to the school.
A little stranger arrived at the Merchants
hotel Saturday which did not register, but
will write the name Of Harvey as it's own as
soon as it reaches the age where such &C.
complishments become a part of its educa-
ton.
Tomorrow is the tine tn which the
March term of the Bon Homme county
has adjourned. Owing to the fact
that the Livingston cases are still on trial
here, q further adjournment will doubtless
be ma !e.
Norman Learned who recently returned
from Vermont says that 10 the localities
which he visited the people are almost oil
of removing TO the west. A great
many had decided upon locating in north
ern Dakota.
William Scott appeared this morning be-
lore City Justice E. T. White 10 charge of
he city marshal. He was changed with
and disorderly conduct, and
vas assessed the usual fine and costs. Being
Unable to produce the wealth" to liquidate
he amt he was returned to the cooler to
Mediate upon the vanity of life and the
Of Yankton irrigating fluids.
Matthias Gross, a discharged soldier from
company X, 18th U. s. infantry, is in town.
he has been discharged for disability
rheumatism contracted in the serv-
ce and the loss of all his teeth with the ex-
eption of Eve. Mr.. Gross had served nine
ears in the regular army, and nearly two
ears in the 5th' Pennsylvania cavalry du-
ing the rebellion. He has applied for .
Yankton has had but few travelling exhi-
'itions, shows or theatrical entertainments
Turing the past winter. The dilapidated
condition Of the only available hall was
doubtless the reason of this dearth o f"Pins.
ore" the "Pirates of Penance" and other
plays Of the day. The early COM
,letion of Turner hall will obviate this diff.
and the next show season will no
witness a different condition Of affairs
q the particular referred to.
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