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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
First Publication, Aug. 7th.
Mortgage Sale.

Whereas, Default has been made in the pay
ment of the money secured by mortgage dated
the tenth day Of September, A. D: 1875. execu-
Yankton and territory of Dakota to s Clara I. Z.
Hudson of the county of Yankton and
territory of Dakota, and which mort
gage was recorded in the Office of the
territory of Dakota, in book V of mortRages,
on page All and 41s. on the 11th day of Septe n
ber 1878, at two o'clock p NJ, and,
Whereas, No action or proceedings At law OF
otherwise have been instituted to recover the
debt remaining secured by said mortgage OF
any part thereof, and
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage. at the date of this notice. is the
sum of eight hundred and ffty-nine dollars
and twenty cents. (ss5e .2o), to-wit: $500 90 of
principal, and S59.O of interest, besides the
sum of fifty dollars attorneys fees stipulated,
foreclosure or the commencement of the fore
closure of said mortgage.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that
by virtue of the power of sale contained in said
IN pursuance of the statutes in such case made
| and provided, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of the mortgaged premises
| therein described, at public aution, at the
iankton, and county of Yankton, and territory
of Dakota, on the twentieth day of September,
| 1884, at two o'clock in the afternoon of that
day. The mortgaged premises are situated in
kota, aud are described as follows. to-wt: lot Z,
twelve and thirteen in block fourteeR, accord
ing to the plat of Yankton proper, as plated
and recorded by J. B; s: Todd, and Mitber-
spoon, and lot nine in block twenty.th ac-
cording to the plat Of J. E.. Witherspoon.
called ,.WitherspOon's Yankton."
Dated at Yankton, ID. T., this 9Th day of
CLARA E. HUDSON, Mortgage
| N. j. CRAMEk, Attorney for Mortgagee.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
Advice TO Mothers.

Are you disturbed at night and broken
of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain of cutting teeth? If 3d.,
send at once and get bottle of Mrs
WNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for Child
rem Teething. Its value Is lncalculable.
1t will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately. Depend upon it, mothers,
there is no mistake about it. 1t cures
dysentery aud diarrhea, regulates the
soeas the and 1ose lsanns cure; snd eG
and gives tone and energy to the whole
system. Mrs. Winsloao's Soothing Syrup
for Children Teeth,ng is pleasant to the
taste, and is the prescription of one Of
the Oldest and best female nurses and
physicians in the United States, and is
for sale by all druggists throughout the
world. Price 25 cents bottle.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

The Sioux Falls member OF tho Da.
kota University board of regents, d.
Elwell, publishes in tho Sioux Falls
Press, the following in reference to Ger.
tain statements made by the Press and
Dakotaian and commented upon by the
Sioux Falls Argus. MIR. Elwell confirms
some Of the Press and Dakotaian state.
ments:
The Argus, quoting from the Yankton
Press, says there is need of an investlga'
ton at Vermillion in connection with
the university affairs. Let me say Presi
dent Symonds is paid 81, 500 as presiden,
aud $500 as professor of languages. Th.
limit of the statute is not exceeded OF
salary account. As for expenditure OF
building. every item of expense is enter
ed in detail in register, and q CORES
pondipg voncher is always filed for eacl
item. No money is ID the hands Of th,
board or its treasurer and every item
has to be put into voucher ant
sent to the territorial auditor. II he ap
proves the action Of the board ~ with
in the limits Of the Law, he issues
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

Secretary of the territory, Hon. James
H. Teller, is said to be selected to receive
Captain Raymona's mantle. Mr.. Teller
came to Dakota some two years ago. and
has been such a thorough going Yank.
tonite as to refuse even to visit north
Dakota. He would scarcely be the man
for north Dakota to solidify upon, even a,
the urgent command of Captain Ray.
mond's ring.-Fargo Argus.
Another of the humorous articles the
Argus has been indulging in of late. Mr.
Teller is secretary of Dakota and il
going to remain secretary until his time
expires.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

H. A. Jerauld was one Of the honest,
members Of the council
in the last legislature. He lives in Lin
coin county, and we hope the people
there will insist on his being again can.
didate, as we believe they will. Mr..
Jerauld is an able, conscientious and
honorable map, and thoroughly compe.
tent to fill the ploce.- Vermiuaon Repub.
lican.
The subject of the foregoing brief
sketch is the man who was responsible
for the passage of the capital commits
sion act. He was member OF the last
legislature and was in the council. He
was opposed to the capital commission
iniqaity until within two or three days
before the passage of the bill in the
council and frequently met with those
members of the council whom the syn
dlcate had not succeeded in purchasing
and expressed his condemnation of the
capital measure. Upon certain Satur.
day he met Jud La Moure and Alex,
Mckenzie in remote section of the city
of Yankton, apparently by preconcerted
arrangement. and from that time g
change came over the spirit of his dreams
He was convinced that the capital com
mission scheme was good scheme anG
he cast his vote for it, giving to the syn
dicate the majority of one in the counci
it sought for so long and SO unavaiIing
ly. Mr.. Jerauld's sudden conversion wal
subject of extended comment at th,
time and there was much speculation al
to the cause of SO decided flop after ht
had 30 continually expressed himsel
against the inlquity. All that le knowr
is that he was given the privilege Of nam
ing member of the capital commission
-one De Long--and that he was ap
pointed by Ordway as member of tn,
board of trustees of the insane asylum
This is brief addition to the sketch o
the Vermillion Republicans "honest
straightforward, able, conscientious ant
honorable man. God save the mark
He may think he is, but he isn't
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

warrant on the treasurer and the
money is paid. The books OF the board
are we'll kept by Col. Jolley of Vermillion
and open TO anybody for inspection. It
is possible that Mr.. Cressey of Huron
may have drawn pretty freely for his
expenses, but he lives at considerable
distance from Vermillion and is one of
the executive committee. who have
practically exclusive control OF the
details Of the building work, and he goes
over often to attend to it.
The writer pays his railload fare be.
cause he has no pass and collects actual
expense, loses his time while absent from
business, and goes over about once in
three months.
Please Messrs. Bowen and Wynn and
others, go to Vermillion. let Col. Jolley
show you the books and talk by the card,
giving names and figures, or shut up
about Vermillion univerrity affairs.
The entire allowance for salaries of the
university faculty is $4,000. The p,esi.
dent receives one half of this sum. How
much are the other four professors and
teachers paid?
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
First Publication Aug. 7th.
Mortgage Sale.

WHEREAS. Default has been made in the
gage a dated the fifth Day of October, 4. 3: isS,
county Of fankton. aud territory Of Dakota, to
David BuGkwalter, of the county of Chester and
was recorded in the office of the register Of
deeds of the county of Yankton, territory Of
Dakota a1 in book W Of mortgages, on pages 81
aha q, on the tenth day of October, 1877, at 9
o'cl1ck g. m;; and
Whereas, No action or proceedings at law or
otnerWlse have been instituted to recover the
debt secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof; and
Whereas. Since the execution and delivery of
said note and mortgage, to-wit: on the Slst day
OF January, 1854, The said David Buckwalter
died, and on the 9th day of February, 1854,
letters ct I administration were duly issued to
q a. 3. buckwalter, George P. Gustin and H.
.. buck~aiter OF the estate of said David
Buckwalter, deceased.
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
sum of nine hundred and twenty six dollars
pal. and s28.so interest, and ffty dollars
a.toIneys fees stipulated for in the said
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby given that
py virtue OF the power Of sale contained in said
pursuance Of the statutes in such case made and
provided the said mortgage viii! be foreclosed
& ny sale OF the mortgaRed premises therein de.
the court house in the city of Yankton and
county Of Yankton and territory of Dakota, on
tne 80 DAY 81 Septem Der 1884, at o'clock in the
afternoon of that day. The mortgaged prem
iankton, in the territory of Dakota, and are
described as follows, ,to-wit; Lots
ten, eleven and twelve. in block thirty-six
in that part Of the city Of Yankton knowa and
plated as Witherspoon's Yankton, and lot
twelve in block thirty.six. in that part of the
city OF Yankton known and plated as ..Yank-
t5n." according to the duly recorded plats
thereof filed by James E. Witherspoon and J.
B. S. Todd.
Dated at Yankton, D. T., this 18th day of
June, A. u. 1884.
NJ. B. BucKwALTEa
GfoRGE p. GusTIN and
H. B. BUCKwALTER
Administrators of the estate of David Buck
walter, deceased.
GAMBLE Bros, ATTORNEYS,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
Republican County Convention.

Republican County Convention.
The republicans of Yankton county are in
yited to meet in delegate convention at Turner
hall, Yankton. at 3 O'Clock p. n., on Thursday,
September II, 1884, for the purpose of electing
eight delegates to the territorial convention
purpose of nominating candidate for dele
gate to congress. The convention will be COM
1t is recommended that the various precinct
primaries be held on Saturday, September 9Th,
at o'clock p. m.
The boundaries of the precincts will remain
as fixed by the committee for 1888, and the diff
ferent precincts will be entitled to the follow.
ing number of delegates:
No. 1-Six delegates; caucus at Gayville
school house.
No. a-Four delegates; caucus at school house
in school district No. AO
No. Six delegates; caucus at Haldo Satcr's
No. 4-Four delegates caucus at Nc Cabe's.
No. 5-Six delegates; caucus at H. Hewer's.
No. 6-Ssven delegates; caucus at NJ. Sears.
Eltand's.
No. s-Six delegates; caucus at Pfeiffers.
Faulk's law office.
No. o-;Thirtcen delegates; caucus at Crane
Army hall. GEO. W. KlNGSBURY,
Chairman Committee.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
by Their Works Ye Shall kpow Them.

by Their Works Ye Shall Know Them.
Nelson County News: No one be he
believer or scoffer can galnsay the truth
of these words Of Holy Writ. The ex-
perience of ages has demonstrated their
deep wisdom, and every day experience
is adding confirmations of their deep
truth. In all the walks of life in all our
varied relations with men, works not
words, acts not promises, are the tests of
worth and usefulness. Why then, we
ask, should We of north Dakota heed the
siren song of the political tricksters who
in furtherance of their own ends are
using every endeavor to defeat in his
candidacy for reelection the best dele
gate Dakota ever sent to congress.
So long as the territorial delegates
have no voice i'll congressional delibera-
tions and councils, SO long will dele
gate be of service to his constituents
only as he can gain for them favors
from the various departments having
charge of the different affairs of the ter
ritory. Who has ever been more vigjlant
in watching the interests of the people
of Dakota? Who has ever been more
prompt in securing for them every ad.
vantage which by any means was to be
| BoAuCos VI WIZ Ado cNCl uOAc ICdulAy
responded to the prayer of individual
request for relief or .succor through the
departments when that relief or succor
was just. Mr.. Raymond has been indie.
fatigable in his efforts. He has been
prudent and watchful, and the people
to-day are under greater obligations to
him than to any other man who has
before been their delegate. What Da
kota requires of delegate is watchful.
ness and industry. Her wants
are many and growing, and il
is only by constant and untir.
ing attention that her delegate can
discharge the burdens put upon him
Mr.. Raymond has done all this. He has
done it willingly. He has shown himself
pre.eminent IN those peculiar qualities
which are essential to an efficient con
greesional delegate. He has discharged
his duties we'll, discharged them without
fear, favor or affection, and now that dis
appointed politicians are trying to defeat
him because he has turned his attention
to the people rather than to them, lei
us not be so ungrateful as to let theil
schemes prevail by reason of our neglect
John B. Raymond as our delegate t.
congress has proved his fitness anc
earned his reelection by untlring zeal il
the interests of his constituents. Let III
write our appreciation in an overwhelm
ing denomination.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
Senator lseck's Dog,

Senator Beck's devotion to animals is
we'll known. He owns several fine dogs,
among them q colly of great beauty.
One evening recently there were two
ladies passing the evening with the
senator and his family. The beauty aud
the intelligence of the dogs formed one
OF the topics of conversation. The Sena.
tor was a pleased listener to several
remarkable stories, which be topped of
by the following, which he said Hogg
related in his "Fireside Stories"-if
that is the name of the book: A Scotch.
man like the senator) patiently waited
till the last marvellous story was told,
and then added his mite. 1T is said,
quoth he, that after long companion.
ship the dog aud his master look alike,
and this was the case with me and Hec.
tor, who is now dead. The likeness was
! 90 strong that one Sunday afternoon
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
LEGAL.
First Publication July slst.
Mortgage Sale.

WHEREAS, Default has been made in the
,. payment pay Of the money secured by mort
A. d. 1881, executed by James L. Wither
.poon. an unmarried man, of the county of
Hanhton J, and territory Of Dakota, to Thomas
u. DeWees. OF the county Of Chester, and
state OF Pennsylvania, and which mortgage was
recorded in the Office Of the register of deeds of
the county Of Yankton and Territory of Dakota,
IN book 10 of mortgages, on pages 800 and SOL. .
on the 24th day OF October, 1851, at O'clock
p. M. and
Whereas. No action or proceeding. at Law or
otherwlse have been instituted to recover the
thereof;
Whereas, It was stipulated in said mort. age
OF Ola, any portion Of the principal or interest
promptly promptly at the time the same should
n the the xes asses.ed de or @a5 To &c
assessed on said premises, before the same be-
come delinquent. then the whole sum, both
principal and interest should at once become
Whereas Defa, II has been made in the pay
ment OF the taxes assessed on said real properly
as agreed by the said mortgagor in said mort
Whereas The whole amount of principal and
interest has become due by reason of such dc
Whereas, The amount claimed to be due upon
said mortgage, al the date of this notice, is the
sum OF six hundred and thirty-eight dollars and
principal. and x13s.ss Of interest, besides the
sum Of fifty dollars attorneys fees stipulated
lor IN the SAID mortgage.
Nov. Therefore. Notice is hereby given, that
by virtue ofthe power of sale contained in said
mortgage, and duly recorded as aforesaid, and
IN pursuance OF the statutes in such case made
anc provided, the said mortgage will be fore
closed by sale of the mortgaged premises
therein described, at pub auction at the front
door OF the court house in the city of iank.on
ko;a, on TIE 18th day of September, 1854, at two
o'clock in the afternoon of that day: The mort
gased premises are situated in the city and
county Eankfnn in Shot tar r,fn n,l,
and are described ss follows to-wii: The south
half 1 OF 10. ten lo), in block fourteen u4; lots
fourteen QI. IN block fifteen Q5); lots twelve
ll2? thirteen lS), fourteen 90 and fifteen Q5),
IN block sixteen Q6); lots four ~. and five (5j,
Ha!nkton, !n as plated and recorded by James z .
| Dated at Yankton, d. T., this 18th day of
| July, A. D. 1884.
THOMAS B. DEVICES. MORTGAGE.
| Nj. CRAMER. Attorney for Mortgage.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

We know that the people of Bismarck
have no reason to cherish toward ex Gov.
Ordway anything but the, most cordial
friendship and profound respect.-Bis-
marck Tribune.
So say all Of the hackers of the capi.
tai steal and all of their agents and sub
agents. To do less would be base in
gratitude. But the other ninety mine
per cent. OF the populace of Dakots
cherish sentiment not akin to friend
ship and respect.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
A Great Discovery.

Mr.. VIM. Thomas, of Newton, Iowa.
says: "My wife has been seriously
affected with cough for twenty-five
years, and this spring more severely than
ever before. She had used many rene.
dies without relief, being urged to try
DR.. Kings Dew Discovery, did go, with
most gratifying results. The first bottle
relieved her very much, and the second
bottle has absolutely cured her. She
has not had as good health for thirty
years." Trial bottles free at Purdy
Brecht's drug store. Large size Sl.OO.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
National Republican Ticket.
For President,
JAMES G. BLAINE,
OF Maine.
For Vice President,
JOHN A. LOGAN,
Of Illinois.
Dakota Republican Convent,on.

Dakota Republican ConventIOn.
The territorial republican convention will be
held at Pierre, on Wednesday. September 18th,
1884, at o'clock, p. M, for the purpose of
placing in nomination candidate for delegate
in cong-ess, and traasacting such other bust
ness as may properly come before said conven-
ton. In said convention the representation
shall be two delegates for each organized coun-
ty, and additional delegates based upon said
county's population as shown by its votes for
congressional delegates in 1882, at the rate Of
one delegate TO said territorial convention for
each aO votes, or major fraction thereof, cast
at said election.
The following apportionment is given to
show the number Of delegates to which each
county is entitled. Any organized counties not
mentioned or organized subsequently will be
entitled to delegates according to the appor-
tiOnment herein mentioned.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

Q. 8: Land Office, Yankton, D. T., July Is. 1884.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his inten-
9ion to make final proof in support of his claim.
proof will be made before register OF receiver
At iankton. on Monday, the I'd day of Septem-
ber, 1884. at 10 clock =. M, viz: Ole Bratlien
under ID. 8. Ne. 1901 for east half southesst
quarter section Is and cast half northeast quar-
ter section q, township a5. range 81, and that
he names the following witnessea to prove
Of said land, viz: Ole kjeldseth, Ottar Bye,
eteadmAn Howe, Matthias Peterson, NArindshl
p. O., Yankton county, DAkota.
@, 4. WETTER, Register,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
First publication July 8.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICEis is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his in
tention to make final proof in support of his
the register or receiver at Yankton. u. T., on
Monday. August 2sth, 1854, viz: John H.
Rinker, homestead application No. 2,slS for the
southeast quarter section Is, township IS,
range 81. He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of, said land, viz: Robert Gordon,
Robert J. Gordon. William Brockmiller, Pat
county, OAK. Ter.
G. b. RoBkRrs. Attorney.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
6uck,en.s Arnica saIye,

The best salve in the world for. Gust,
Bruises, S5res, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all skin eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed TO give
perfect satisfacfactlon, or money refund.
ed. Price, 25 cents per box. For sale
by Purdy e. Brecht, Yankton, Dakota.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

Use, instead of unwholesome cosmet-
les, GIenn's Sulphur Soap, which puri6es
the skin.
Hills Hair Dye black or brown, so cts.
For chills, fever, agne and weakness.
Colden's Liquid Beet Ionic. Colden's; nc
other. OF druggists.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
Gold in Yirginia


A West Virginian, who had more
mountains on his farm than was good
for his crops. suddenly "discovered" the
presence of gold in paying quantities at a
certain spot, and within week had sold
his forty acres for $4,000. In about an.
other week the buyer came around and
said:
"Uncle Josh. 1 believe you to be a
Christian man,
"Yes. ] hope I am"
"And you wouldn't lie?"
- hope not
"Well, now, we've got all the gold
there is on our farm, and there isn't $500
worth. Answer me truly, did you salt
it?"
"As true as live l didn't" answered
the old mans
The buyer went away convinced of the
old mans innocence, but his coat tails
were yet in sight when Uncle Josh turn.
ed to his wife and said:
"Golly. l couldn't believe the Baptist
religion had any clause in it requiring
me to tell him that your brother had
been here from California, and that We
divided that $4,000 even up."-Wdll
Street Neaes.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

paper, envelopes snd blank books made
q speciality. We also carry the largest
stock of cB-WALL PAPERS E
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, 1884-08-23
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.
quired Tin the stationery line) in the
office. store or chool house. Writing
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

when l was more inclined to nap than
attend church 1 sent Hector in nv
place The next day the clergyman
called to see me and complimented me
upon the attention gave to the sermon,
which he had observed among a very
drowsy conRregation; and Hector, who
heard him, for fear he would laugh ont.
right ran out and jumped the garden
wall and pretended to be setting birds.'
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
The Bismarck Tribune asks :

ITO OfoL1nIOh 4TIOUuC U5h5 =
"Shall Bismarck submit to slander?"
In the humble opinion of an humble
south Dakotaian it would appear that
the truth is trihe more than Bismarck
can stand at this particular ]uncture.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
ESTABLISHED $50.
Purdy & Brecht,
SUCCESSORS PURDYl
Wholesale and Retail Druggists.
ESTABLISHED 1869,

hpn stock
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23

E:P: WELLS, W. H. SKINNER,
W. f. STEELE. w. NJ. CuppET,
lvER LARSON, JOHN H. DRAKE,
B. Il. BENSON, JOHN H KING,
JOHN FADDEN. Al, PLoWMAN.
Z. w. CALDWELL, H. Nj. GREGG,
GEO. w. HAINEs, A. O. BoLAND,
Republican Territorial Central Committee.
E. P. WELLS, Chairman.
E. w. CALDWELL,
A. w. EDWARDS,
Secretaries.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-08-23
First Publication Aug. 8, 1884.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

G. h. ROBERTS. Attorney.