Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-11-10
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A Mrs. Gray il deputy postmaster at
Harold.
KinRman aspires to the county seat Of
Walworth county.
The Original Tennesseeans sing in
Brookings the 18th.
Harold has new literary society with
I. =. Nolan president.
Onlya y small portion of the corn in
Clay county has been husked.
Clay county has sent car load of pro-
ducts to the New Orleans fair.
The name OF the Ipswich hotel has
been changed to Hotel Artesian.
Eighty thousand bushels Of fax have
been marketed ut Tyndall this fall.
Biiou Hills has . literary society. Its
first regular meeting was held the 7th.
The Waterbury News is happy over
steady addition to it's subscription list.
An adjourned term of the district
court opened at vsrmilllon, Wednesday,.
Agrand masquerade carnival will be
given IN the Ipswich roller rink the 18th
inst.
The name of the Alex. Mitchell house,
at Mitchell. has been changed to st.
Charles.
Mr.. Aver, of Hand county, afflicted
with Bright's disease, committed suicide
on Monday.
At the Pierre university, school Of
training for Indian children, is to be
established.
Albert K. Campbell died suddenly at
Redfeld, last Sunday, at the age Of
twenty.six years.
Sixty acres of sod corn this season, on
the Randall reserve, yielded forty.four
oushels to the acre.
Blunt has broom brigade, composed
wholly of ladies, who recently gave an
exhibition at Harold.
p. @. Brown has been appointed clerk
Of the district court of Edmunds county,
to succeed W. Il. Ruggles.
Ayoung lady fell in the rink at Har-
rold. not long ago. receiving injuries
which threw her into spasms.
A little girl at Sioux Falls counted
thlrty-two hocks of Wild geese going
south, last Tuesday afternoon.
Brookings has prospect of tow mill
at an early day, to be run by the power
afforded BY the grist mill engine.
A MIR. Woodworth, of Iowa, died at
vermillion recently, from the effects OF
a fall received a few days before.
The total tax to be collected in Charles
Mix is $l4,563.6s, more than four times
the amount collected on the 1888 levy.
A daily mail route has gone into
operation between Grand View and
Mitchell and Grand View and Fort Ran
dali.
Minnshaha county farmers are un-
usually advanced in their fall work.
More plosing has been done than ever
before.
Mr.. Taylor, living three miles from
Vermillion, has sold his farm Of $40
acres, to Mr.. Hale, of Boston, for
$4,000.
The agricultural college and the pub.
lie schools of BrooklDgs opened last
Monday, sitter vacation of three weeks
on account of small pox.
At Catholic fair recently held in
Alexandria, an elegant silver water
pitcher was voted to L. G. Taylor, of
the Herald, AZ the most popular man IN
the town.
Vermillion Republican: The more
the hog disease here is investigated the
more it is believed not to be cholera, but
form Of lung fever, and not contagious.
1t is not spreading and but few deaths
from 1t the last week.
Chronicle: The tax to be collected in
Douglas county for the ensuing year
amounts to $l2.s0s.92; s4,962.2O on real
estate and $7.846.72 on personal prop
erty. This is more than double the
amount collected during the past year.
At Flandrau, Soren Ohristianson was
found guilty of murder in the fret
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years and eight months in the peniten.
tiary at Sioux Falls. for killing Nels
Jensen last June in quarrel about a
dog. Christianson striking Jensen over
the head with the end board OF wagon,
breaking in the skull with fatal effect.
Charles Mix Record: The sad bereave-
ment which has over taken Mrs. Mills in
the loss OF her husband. who lost bis life
in trying to save their property from fire,
is probably the ssddest that ever occur
red in this county. Left alone with
seven small children, with all their prop
erty burned up, she is worthy object
for kind aud charitable consideration.
A Fair Offer.
The Voitalc Belt Co., of Marshall,
Mich, offer to send DR.. Dyes celebrated