Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-06-18
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SOUTHERN DAKOTA.
Gary talks Of starting park.
Pierre claims over 5000 Inhabitants.
There is no let up in Madison's build.
ing boom.
Watertown cspsiders it's prcsneces
tiattering. 4 g. j
Huron has brass band Of which 1t Is
very proud.
The national holiday will be celebrated
at Forsstburg. ~
Flandrau's roller ekating rink will be
opened July 4th.
An anti-petticoat society is to be or.
ganized at Miller.
The new bank at Elkton has an author
ized capital Of $25, ,000. @ 4,
Redfeld's military force has been OF!
ganixed with forty members.
The American eagle will be turned
loose at Salem on the Fourth.
Sioux Falls has broom brigade com.
posed entirely Of young ladies.
The Hurley band think they have the
best instruments in the territory.
Oats are in good demand at Bridge
water at twenty-five cents q bushel.
Mt. Vernon claims to have truly
millionaire living within it's borders.
A band Of gypsies are at Altoona tell
ing fortunes and selling wlllow.ware.
A daily mail is badly needed on the
Chamberlain and Fort Randall route.
The people at Fort Randall are max
ing preparations to celebrate the Fourth.
II the Fargo Southern is built this
season, Flandrau expects to be the termi-
nus.
Two Indian children were killed BY
lightning at Fort Thompson not long
ago.
The Onida Journal-the pioneer paper
of Sully ccunty-has completed its first
year.
The Mitchell university is to be built
of iaspar stone, with cut stone trim
mings.
The ladies of Mt. Vernon and vicinity
are arranging for celebration of the
Fourth.
Centreville is to have another saloon,
two more printing Offices, a bank aud an
other barber.
The Odd Fellows of st. Lawrence have
purchased ten acres of land to be used
for cemetery.
The Fourth OF July celebration at
Canton will be under the direction of the
Gate City band.
FIandrau's dramatic society Is delight
ing the people Of that town with ANA
teur theatricals.
IS. Nolan, of Pierre, has removed to
Harold, where he will engage in the
banking business.
Miller will have water works. Bonds
to the amount of 5000 will be issued to
sustain the expense.
Grand preparations are being made
for the Fourth at Chamberlain. Gen.
John Lawler will crate.
The Ipswich Gazette says the popula-
tion of that place Is increasing at the
rate of nearly 100 per day.
The combined schools OF Lincoln
county propose to hold union picnic at
KineIav'a Grove m the 06kh
The girl baby that was born in the
driving park ct Sioux Falls last week las
been named Sue Falls Jones.
At the dentists meeting at Pierre last
week, there were only ten IN attendance
and it was territorial affair too.
The Forest City Press has changed
hands. D. L Fry retiring, and young
Michigan journalist taking the helm.
Dell Rapids voted the 18th on bonding
to the amount of $1,000. for the purpose
of providing suitable fire protection.
Forest City, the county seat Of Potter
county, is finely located on the Missouri
and surrounded by q rich farming coun-
try. W
Diana will celebrate the coming Fourth
of July, which will be the first in its
history, in regular Yankee Doodle
style.
A young son of Fred Palm, of Cham.
berlain, was taken suddenly i'll. while al
play, the other day, and died almost in.
stantly.
Two new postohices have just beer
established in Dakota-Harrison il
Douglas county, and Volney in Hand
county.
The Sioux Falls creamery company
have dropped on the price of cream from
sixteen cent? an inch to twelve and 8
half cents.
w. L. Sexton, of Aurora, has secured
back pension to the amount of $l,547
with eleven dollars per month assured
him for the future.
The Plankinton Touring mill is fast
approaching completion. The Standard
says when completed it will be second te
none in southern Dakota.
at special election at Aberdeen the
other day, all males over the age o.
eighteen were permitted to vote or