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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04
JOSC6h n AAAEN,
For the Turner county Republican Com
Notice.

Notice.
NOTICE is hereby given that on Tuesday, the
~ the fourth day of November, 1884, an cleo
ton will be held at the several election pre-.
clncts IN iankton county for the election OF
Two members Of the Legislative council;
-Four members of the house of representa-
One Commissioner for the second commits
One Register of Deeds;
One County Clerk;
One District Attorney;
One Clerk Of the District Court;
One Sheriff;
One Judge Of the Probate Court;
9as 9as County esansyy Es5s1sgssF' sszssye4;'
One superintendent of Public Schools;
Four Justices of the Peace;
-Four Constables.
The polls At such election will be open q. the
hour of O'Clock q. m. and continue open,
without adjournment, until O'Clock p. m
The following is list of the several election
FOURTH coxx1ss1oNER DISTRICT.
First presinet.All of township g and g,
H 1Pe yee ee of aea
Second precinct-All Of township IS, of range
S, except sections s, and 1s In said township
Election TO be held at Stones house in section
FIRST coMM1ss1oNKR DISTRICT.
Third precinct-Township o., range 4, and
the Psfosa riser. Election % keid at, 4 the
pu bic school house IN school district No. 40
II Fourth preeinstlTownship IS, range 81.
wharton in section a, IS, 81.
ton to be held At the house Of John K. Rye in
Sixth precinct-That part of township e5,
ton tS be held at the public school house near
| Seyenth preciact-Tovp.hip R range M.
in section 9, township 96, range IS.
| FIFTH coNM1ssIoSER DISTRICT.
Eight precinct-Township e, range 81, and
Election to Be held at the house ' Of Mtd Michael
Ninth precinctSSouIh one.half ts,s, of town
ship s5, range 81, and sections to "a both IN
elusive. township q, range 81. Election to be
held 2. II the es house Ct Andreas Czerwonka, in
Tenth precinct-Sections 25 to IS, both inclu-
s.ve OF j ntoTEn1sbip ~ range 8. and township g
school house near Peider Bros. store at Lake
port.
THIRD COMMISSIONER DISTRICT.
Eleventh precinct-Township 81, range S.,
and sections to L, both inclusive, Of township
IS. range IS. ELECTION to be held at H. Bewer's s
store at GAINESVILLE.
except. sections to 12, and north one-h.lf
{nh( OF township q, range IS. Election to be
held At the house formerly owned by L. Boston
| IL nSSSlAoA - VoWASuAp W. A0uSc o.. ,.. .
township ~. range s., and township IS, range
50, including all that part of the city of Yank-
ton lying west of Broadway street in said city
Co. Office on Broadway. Yankton.
SECOND CoMNIsSIoNER DISTRICT.
Fourteenth precinct-Township IS, range IS
township 81, range IS, lying west Of Dakota
river, and sections g, and 10, township IS
range S., including that part of the, city OF
fAnkton lying in said sections and east o1
Broadway street in said city. Election to b<
held at the county commissioners Office in the
court house.
The county commissioner will be elected onl,
by the electors in the second commissioner
district.
Dated Yanktnn. D. T., Sept. q, 1884.
PETER ROYEM, County Clerk,
tSEAL.] Yankton County. Dakota.
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A Fair Offer.

The Voitalc Belt Co., of Marshall,
Mich, offer to send DR.. Dyes celebrated
Voltaic Belt and Electric Appliances,
on trial for thirty days, to men, old and
young, afflicted with nervous debility,
lost vitality, and kindred diseases.
Sec advertisement in this paper.
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Excelsior Book Store. - Wholesale and Retail.

The oldest Bookstore in the territory.
We continue to offer to our many
patrons all the new and popular works
Of the day at eastern prices. In this de-
partment may be found everything re-
auired lin the stationery line) in the
Office. store or choel house. Writing
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

Offensive breath, bad taste in mouth,
coated tongue, show torpid liver and
disordered stomach. Aliens Bilious
Phvsic, vegetable remedy, quickly
relieves all. 25 cents. At all druggists.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04
CROUCH on Itch"

"Rough on Itch" cures hurors, erup-
tions, ringvorm, tetter, salt rheum,
frosted feet, chiliblains.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

The state election in Ohio will occur
one week from next Tuesday-the 14th
day of October.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

II you suffer with sick headache, con-
stipation, sour stomach, or bilious
Emory's Little Cathartic Pills
will relieve you,-l5 cents.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

Doings Of the Convention which Nomi-
mated = Candidate for Congress.
sioux Falls Press, Oct. l.
@. j. B. Harris, OF Yankton, ,nomi-
mated Maris Taylor. Of Yankton, as q
candidate for delegate. F. NJ. Ziebach
nominated John r. Wilson, of Dead
wood, and D., NJ. Inman nominated NJ.
w. Sheaf, of Vermillion. An informal
ballot being taken by counties. the vote
stood:
" '''''''''''''' '' ~ o.
smear .................... ................. IL
Mr.. Sheaf gracefully withdrew in
favor Of the Desdwood candidate, and
the convention proceeded to formal
ballot. A dozen counties were called,
and all voting for Wilson, Mr.. Taylor
moved to dispense with the call and to
elect MIR. Wilson by acclamation, which
motion carried and Mr.. Wilson was
unanimously nominated. NJ. H. Day. OF
Bon Homme, then threw bomb into
the smoothly gliding ceremonies BY
moving that the convention proceed To
elect . chairman of the democratic
central committee. The honor of run.
ming for delegate to congress against
the Overwhelming majority the republi
can candidate will receive 10 considered
comparatively empty. but the chairman
ship Of the central committee in tht
moro feasible possibility OF Cleveland'l
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uRouoh an Teoihache i,

Instant relief for neuraleia, toothache,
fsoeache, ask for Rough on Toothache.
Is and IS cents.
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Excelsior Drugstore
ESTABLISHED 1869.
Purd y& Brecht,
SUCCESSORS PURDYl
Wholesale and Retail! Druggists.
-

Ssg; 4 sa s a % @ Il.
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Pretty Wsmea."

Ladies' who would retain freshness and
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

paper, envelopes and blank books made
9 speciality. We also carry the largest
stock Of TWALL PAPERS. "a
offered in the market. Our prices
will always be found reasonable. Third
street, bet. Cedar and Walnut Sts.
PURDY & BRECHT.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

Correspondents: Chemical National Bank,
New York. Commercial National Bank. Obi.
cagO, Illinois.i
HSell Exchange on all the principal cities
~ Europe. ecO0llections receive prompt
attention.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-10-04

HARDWARE. STOVES AND r1xwARE.
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DAKOTA DEMOCRATS.

Doings Of the Convention which Nomi-
mated Candidate for Congress.
sioux Falls Press, Oct. l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-30
SATED By AN ALBATROSS.
The Strange Adventure Of . Sailor who was
Lost Overheard.

A singular story has been related to US by
the master Of the bark Gladstone which arrived
hero from London. While the vessel was In
latitude 42' south and longitude 0O' east n
seaman fell over board from tho starboard gang
way. The bark was scudding along with u
rough sea and moderate wind. but on tho alarm
OF Man OverboardP' being given, sho was
rounded to. and tho stnrboard lifeboat was
lowered. manned by the chief officer and four
men. A search for the unfortunate man WAS
made. but owing to tho roughness OF tho sea he
could not bo discovered: but tho boat stcercd
to the spot where he was last seen.
Here they found him floating, but exhausted,
olinginE for dear life to tho legs and wings OF a
huge albatross. The bird had swooped down
on the man while the latter was struggling with
the waves and tempted to peck him with its
powerful benk. Twice the bird attacked its
prey unsuccessfully. being beaten of by the
desperate sailor. battling with two enemies
tho wator and the albatross-both greedy and
Unsuitable. For the third time the huge white
form OF tho bird lowered over the seaman. pre-
psratory to flnal swoop. The bird. eager for
It's meal. famed Its victim with its widespread
wings. Suddenly thought occurred to him
that the huge form 30 close to his face might
become his Involuntary rescuer. Quick as
thought he reached up and ssized tho bird
which he proceeded to strangle with all his
might.
The huge creature struggled with wings and
paddles TO free ITSELF In the contest the sailor
was beaten black and blue, and cruelty LAGER
ated. but he held his own. and slowly tho bird
Quivered and died. The carcass iiDatsd lightly
on tho waves. its feathers forming o comfortil-
Die support until he was rescued.
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CROSSING SICEEPERS.
A E~siishmas Thinks Them - Nuisance In
New Fork. Hut - Fine 'rAiug In l.sndou.


New ork. Hut Fine rAlug In l.sndou.
over a very muddy crossing on Cortlands
street. was surprised to SEQ boy hastily tap
the stones before him with q short broom. and
then petition for q reward for his labor. few
steps further on he was amazed TO find the per-
Torrance repeated by second boy. and lust
as he was about to stop upon tho opposite side
performance again.
Now. this" said the Englishman to n friend.
IL not the right sort Of thing at ALL you know.
Not only are three boys trying to mako u living
out OF one short crossing. but they hardly make
even q pretence Of doing their work. Now. they
manage these things better in London. There.
It's sweeper. Hs works steadily on ali day.
anybody for u penny. OF course for one who
gives him anything. 900 cross tho street vi TIL
out putting their hands into their pockets but
he has his regular every day patrons. who give
him halfpenny. and at night he has made
more than the average clergyman earns In the
"A good crossing could hardly be bought for
f100. but u purchaser has 1t for life and need
not be afraid OF any interference or rivalry. for
10 an % png ss
nnother's field Of enterprise. They buy from
and sell to each other. and the corporation has
" The owner OF u crossing cannot bequeath it
to his heirs His right to II dies with him. and
the first person who touches his broom after
profits. As crossing sweepers like other men.
usually die In their own beds. the brooms are
apt to be first touched by their sons. or other
psned that o stranger picking up the broom
fallen from the hand Of sweeper who was
killed or dropped dead at his crossing. was sur
prised to find himself In possession Of hand
ROmo property"
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From the Chtcdyo Herald

II have been running o train for thirty
years." said = gray haired conductor on the Wabash.
started in on the New York Central have been the
Lake shore. pennsyiraniu AMI three Cs and here um
on the Wabash"
Did you know old vanderbilttr
Did know him Well. lie used to keen n pretty
close watch Of everything tell you and there wasn't
much going on along tho road that he didn't knOw
about. One time got myself into box. Al Albany
they brought corpse onto train. and nobody had
bought ticket for IT, according to rules At first re.
fused to carry IT, hut the station agent said It belonged
to some of the railr0ad folks aud the charges ud
paid TO me in New York. When we got 10 New York
nobody called for the corpse. I was in hurry to
70 home h9t I waited around for my fare, as
! knew I'D be held responsible for II, No.
body came, and nobody at the depot knew
anything about it. This yexel me goo, deal. and so l
made up my mind something had 10 he done sent
word to the medical college there was stid At
the Central Depot for sale. Doctor right over
aud sold him tho body for Just enough to pay tho
charges, entered that fact report. and hOlne
Next morning heard the body was that OF relative Of
Old Vanderbilt himself And had gone and sold IL
medical college! Well went ght to the old man
ofice to get my discharge knew my time had come.
But would you believe 1t, wasn't bounced. Tie old
took II very cool"
what did he ayf"
said he had got the body back all right and had
inquired Into all the circumstances Then he raised my
wages . hundred dollars year"
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From the Cleveland Leader.

Butler would have made duellist OF himself
had he been born in state and at time when the code
fights dues and Buffers nerve has had to he
pended in other ways. notable instance OF ts
toner ut Lowell The Buchanan rpnixn WAS In full
progress. and . great meeting was bein. held In the
largest hall OF the city Rufus Choate the great lawyer
WAS aadrsss.,ns the m ne aud his si1Guencs had
Jar was felt and a. crash was heard. The
cry went forth. THE floor is sinking" Every
one turned pale. anil tho audience rose for u
stampede, when Ben Butler came 70 the front OF the
halt said there was no danger that the architect q the
building was present. aud TINT he would go with him
snd examine tile building and report to aly their fears.
This quoted the audience.
butler aud the architect ade immediate
ton OF the hall and found the danger very great HUT
lar at retur ned and snxly assured the audience
there present danger; but M the hall
crowded, Ito advised them to quietly adjourn to the
public square, and there Mr. ChOate would finish his
speech The crowd wen, quietly out and the cstas.
he had whispered to Mr. Choate with u half laugh In
order to deceive the audience: This 10 what he said
" Mr. Choae, must clear this house shall nl be
in hell In Ave minutes"
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Where Water 10 scarcest.

Mr.. Van Colt said: The dry goods district
IL much in danger from the inadequate supply Of
water from tho insufficient to meet
great and sudden emergency liable Al any tune to arise
through AL accident to the existing main running
through Church street. shond the supply from this
main be interrupted or cut OF the whole district would
bs lett . helpless prey 10 the flames"
How do you propose to guard against this perlous
contingency ~
MY proposition IN that additional main Of l2.inch
diameter be laid In Church street. from Fulton Canal
and that number Of hydranta he ted therew it'll
Do consider tn. dry goods district with its 5000.
city than any otherf"
sBy means The pressure Of the water In the mains
Of that section 10 from fifteen pounds to the
neh but ~ the great nannf.c!urnk district bounded
streets II s much ower aud IN some places there 10
pressure al ALL You may remember the hre In Chry site
street which occasion had TO try two I'll
hylrant. before We succeeded In getting supply suf
full blast their drain upon the pipes very exhaustive
Without full supply Of water the steam boilers would
explode and make ~ mnch havoc with life and Pre- p-
erty as great confagratiUu."
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A Play Interrupted.


HAMILTON. Ohio. March 23.-Last night while
the lay OF " jesse James h.ins pruuuCr tho
Globe o. era House, III" trap door IN the stage
wsy letting the horse Charger through the floor. Ig
occurred IN the third act IN IN. nf the robbery Of
the ticket office and Just J,sse handed the cash
bOx TO rderat- and told him careful. the
time he was ON the horse 'hnfser and US the horse
plunge the trap gave way letting his fore feet down.
The rider was thrown Violently dawn, but not hurt In
second the entire audience WAS its feet and the
excitement was grrnt
The curtain was lowered and an enort made 10 get the
horse ont who WAS hY this time plunging nni endeav
orihy to rS,riehte himself. III. keeper William SHARP
got under tie stage for the purpose % helping him. and
had his feet ALMOST ftrd out when The horse Incident
Al, Kicked him In the Jaw, ,nhlct,nv an ugly wound
Tools gotten, and large section ~ the
away before he was nnay rescued The horse received
injury
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-30

In the upper end Of Berks county Pa. reside
sixht niant 9roihers Their Iahsr George isnenhnxer
dren, ten boys and Elk girls, all by mother who st
lives, aged Tyenrs She Is known to be capable Of do
ing more work at present than most OF the young
OF ihe present day The father psnercr by trade
work hs put him at making mortar and thus raised
eight sons and made hrst class pas.rers and mechanics
out OF them, They generally work together, and are
known TO- hs very rapid workm'.n Their conblned
length IL ~ feet hches aud their combined weight
LAO pounds They a vote the Democratic ticket and
are very punctual IN attending eleg tons.
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Ftshes that Carry Lanterns aaa Light u
the Oeeaa Depihs.
Many curious forms q fishes have recmtly
been found In tho deepsss One Hsh. dretgsd
from depth of nearly three miles from the
surface. shows q complete modification OF
structure. Al this distance from the surface
tho pressure can hardly DO realized. It is esti-
mated that this fish has TO contend against .
pressure equal to Az tons to every square Inch
OF surface. 4 sealed glass tube ineiosed In .
perforated copper covering. has at two miles
been reduced to Hns powder. while the metal
was twisted out Of shape. Yet. the fshes are
so constructed that they Withstand the pres
sure. Their bony and Muscular systsms arc
NOT fully developed: tho boAss are permeatsd
with pores and fssures. Tho calcareous
matter IL at minimum. and the bones Of tho
vertsbrae are joined toesthsr 80 loosely that In
lifting the larger Ashss out Of the water they
often fall apart The muscles are Ill thin. sad
the connective tissue seems almost wanting:
Yet. these fishes are able to dart about and
SSniisSt penetrates only about |, 200 fee. DO
temperature lowers. to 4Oa Fahr... and from
four or flvo miles. the temperature is about the
same the world over-just above freezing. How
do the fishes and other forms that live here
Their eyes are modified % we'll as their other
parts. The fishes that i've 900 feet from the
rays that reach them. In zone below this
Gus tentacles feeltrs. or organs OF touch.
Many OF those deep sea fishes have special
organs upon their sides and heads that arc
organs are considered accessory eyes. so that
the fishes have rows OF eyes upon their ventral
luminous spots That provide them with light.
One OF tho largest OF these deep sea torch
ne sT o s
body. The tins OF this I'm arc luminous. and
also II broad pntch upon Its head. Along the
sides OF tho body arc u double row OF luminous
One Of the most ferocious Of these deep sen
forms is tho IN, It's mouth Is ary
forbidding manner. The dns are ali tipped
with flaming spots. while along tho dorsal sur
many windows in the fish, through which light
luminou '' over their entire surface. and when
numbers are collected together thew present
m astonishing SPECTACLE. One Of the mos ~, in
teen inches. The top OF it's head is the princi-
pss S s noss T
that il can seize i!sh twice It's ,size and sasl y
quality OF India rubber. It stretches to enor.
nous proportions. and appears like a great
tTunSpHCeHI DHliOOH uunSluS uuueT tuc uSu uHu
containing its prey.
The last expedition sent out by France brought
to light some remarkable forms. The dredge
OF Morocco brought UP from n depth OF over
one and n half miles u fish that appeared to be-
all head or mouth. 1t was OF small size, and
the lonRth OF the mouth was about four. lfths
OF tho entire body. so that. IL the body had
been severed behind the head 1t and two or
three Ike 1t could have been slowed away in
the capacious pouch. 1t probably moves very
slowly. scooping mud and ooze into its mouth.
sitting out the animal parts and rejecting the
rest.
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w hats In y Name Z
From the Detroit Free Press

"Have you any rale .Florrddy oranges p
He received them and left Then little girl came m
.Ma wants dozen Of NICE sweet Fiowsrda oranges"
The grocer did them up.
"Gimlne couple Of fo'ridrr oranges for the chill
drrn said wOrkingman. aging down 10 cents.
Call these yeah wanges FlouidahsW asked tall Gus.
toner n alOucl hat,
You ought to know Colonel" said the grocer turn
ing III. palms OF his hands outside OF his arms.
" Tina didn't come from InJun Rvahl Yought to
'em mah plnntAsun--"
" Four dozen Fowdy OrAnges" said the caterer Of q
hotel, dancing u haslejg ~ the grocer counted them
out.
"Its good for Fioradears," said the grocer
calmly.
"Y'ought to SEQ" recommended the Southern Col.
onsl.
ANY Rusts or Injun River Flodys," interrupted q
new customer.
There's . good deal In . name" said the grocer.
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A WoHna OF business.

PORTLAND, March "a. young Portland man
" said to have been cnsnnred into matrmony by device
which has the charm OF novelty. HE 10 a Handsome
fellow, aud good wages at his trade mud 10 q
fHrOrits with the fair One OF his young lady friends
who has always shown an espseial iondnes. for hun.
asked him point blank in The course Of recent sunday
evening tste-aete: Who are you gong to marry :"
"YOul" he SAID, jokinyly.
"Reallyr"
Yes"
shake hands on It," the businessli like maiden de.
mnIded
The young man did SO. thinking 1t the most amusing
incident he had horne part In The young lady,
however told her father that sie and IT. Blank were
upon the interested and has decided 70
the girl rather than stand threatened suit for breach
promise.
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Like the slnmeso Twins,


Tho good old county OF Chesterfield famous
for no great men 10 mineral Resources and It's pt,!u
who II they live, will rival tho famous samep. NV
The bodies are united lust above the hp, the union
extends down the Tgt leg Of the aud left ley IL
he other through The feet 70 The toe. The doute foot
boys and horn days ago They nrs getting
along well, nd to all human appears<css will live and
breasts four arms and two legs are perfectly formed
The parents Of the ~ hs nuiatto people
who live few miles from II 10 civ and 10 vi ham dnrjns
their wed.cck ten children had previously Leen born,
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Ssn art NJ figures.
From the Hartford Times.

p mathematical wonder at Falls Village Is
Robert Wilcox, Jr., aged about ~. WcOx ~ Young
man OF ordinary intelligence, aud has common school
education, but in mathematics has developed
able ability to add, subtract and divide mentally II s
said that he IL not able TO solve eonplex probcns hut
IN less than minute give correct sue Ii
questions as the following: Given locomotive driving
wheel feet In diameter how many revolutions
would the wheel make In going six mi'esf Or, how
many seconds hasa man lived who has attained the age
had eueh thirty daysi
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IL WINS the spelling.
From the Dcirvn Pras P,sss.

Not long ago u citizsn OF Michigan avenue
had small house to rent aud he go pain, brush aud
Everybody who passed by hal y smiia a. the Orthog
raphy but WAS three or four days before the owner
yentured 20 ask Of butcher;
Say. what earth makes everybody grin ut the
sign :" "
II was ex blamed that the word wrent was not eN-
actly with websrr latest and the spsier
went away mnmbus; Well, 4 they srs so very par.
ticnlar about H. ! can change H."
And he did. Within two hours there was new sign
reading, " Two Let"