Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1880-06-11
SOUTHERN DAKOTA.

sioux Falls ls Delng burglarlZed.
Huron boasts of thirty buildings.
Turner county is assessed at 1857 ,3OS.
Union county's assessed valualation is
$S16,229.
A good photographer is earnestly long
ed for in Mitchell.
T The assessed valuation of Lincoln
county is 100000.
A car load Of Germans have recently
located at Scotland.
Huron will have its second livery sta
BILE in full blast in few days.
Wild strawberries are to be found in
abundance all about Sioux Falls.
Twenty-seven new buildings are now
in course of erection at Mitchell.
The new Alexandria opera house was
opened with ball the 10th of June.
Nearly all the damage done during the
late storm at Mitchell has been repaired.
The freight receipts at the depot in
Mitchell, for the month of May, amount
ed to $1O,688.5O.
Two outfits of prospectors passed
through Huron one day last week bound
for the Missouri river.
Religious services were conducted in
Memo, of the Episcopal persuasion, fol
the first time last Sunday.
The cars were within five miles of HUI.
ron June I'd, and undoubtedly ere this
have reached james river.
A prominent citizen of st. Peter, Min
nesota, is preparing to open up gen.
eral merchandise store in Huron.
The Germania verein of Sioux Falls is
preparing to erect a building to cost 49,
900. and to be completed by September
Vermillion Republican: J. r. Gamble,
a prominent Yankton attorney, and a
man that it will do to "tie to" was in the
city Saturday.
A man living near Memo lost pair
OF valuable horses on the night of June
"a. They were probably stolen. A re-
ward is offered.
| The hail storm at Greenfield last Fri.
day was terrible. Some of the hail stones
were SO large that when melted they filled
a pint cup with water.
Mitchell Capitals The family of Judge
West came up from Yankton Tuesday
They will remain on their claim twenty
miles north of this place.
| An excursion of business men and fam.
lilies. from lankton, Sioux City and in
termediate points are preparing to visit
Sioux Falls at an early day.
The news from the late Chicago con.
vention was promptly and accurately
supplied to the anxious Sioux Fallsites
by the proprietors of the Pantagraph.
Mail service by rail to Mitchell will
begin June 18th, and the special mail
service which has heretofore supplied
that town will be discontinued after that
date.
Dell Rapids Exponent: "Mark it down
in your memorandum book that snow fell
in Dell Rapids on the first day of June
1880. Only few flakes, accompanied
by rain"
Two daughters of Mr.. Barnhardt liv-
ing near Cavour, Beadlc county, died
last week of diphtheria. These are the
first deaths among white settlers in Bea.
die county.
Vermillion Republican: Mary S. Gun.
derson, a six year old daughter of Har.
vey Gunderson,with only years school.
ing, reads in the fourth reader and can
write Il legible hand.
A man by the name of Manning, OF
Mitchell, was taken suddenly and violent.
ly i'll at Huron last Friday evening and
died the following Sunday. It was the
first death and burial in Huron.
Huron Dakota Central: Work has
been commenced driving the spiles for
the railroad bridge. Five drivers will
be used, two steam ones and three OF
horse persuasion. Seven hundred spiles
will be used to complete the work.