Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1885-11-14
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sells for nipafy rantn to-day

agreed upon for the militia fair.
The funeral of Peter Juttlestad, who
died on Thursday, occurred to-day.
The tow mill company is shipping
several car loads of tow 20 eastern dealers
to-day.
A team at the depot last night became
frightened ut hs approach of the train
and ran away
Hamel is ont taking views Of the city
to-day, something which has not been
done since 1878.
1t is q mistake about Frank Ziebach
wanting to exchange places with the ex-
press agent at Mitchell.
Teller Hose company number one, will
hold a meeting at the truck house to-
morrow afternoon at two o'clock sharp.
Thirty-seven witnesses for the United
States grand jury Lave been paid off and
gone home during the last forty-eight
hours.
A half holiday is being indnlged in
this afternoon by the United States
grand jurors, who are visiting the insane
asylum.
IL. G. Greene, of Mitchell, who is in
twon y has been appointed a
deputy U. s. surveyor by Surveyor'Gen-
eral Taylor.
Near Memo, q few days ago. Michael
IVaaDor Loot fu,o boruas in Inn rivar ap6
was himself almost drowned in an effort
to rescue them.
A hog buyer for the Sioux City pack
ing house is ~endeavoring to control pur-
chases by placing fictitious values
upon the pork product of this section.
1t is probable that the work of the
United States grand jury will keep that
body in session up to the date of the as
sembling of the petit jury, rext Thurs
day.
The a%rraignment of John Ryan, in
dicted for grand larceny, came off in the
territorial court this afternoon. He
was given until Monday morning to
plead.
Parties from Alexandra talk with par
donable pride about the completion and
occupation of the Hanson county new
court house. tls ilest in Dakota for the
money invested.
Last nights Episcopal social az Mrs.
Wallace Bruce's brought together q
house. full of participants. The next
gathering will be held in two weeks at
Mrs. M. P. Ohlman's.
Phil. X. Faux has been assigned by
Judge Edgerton as attorney to defend
Charles Watson, indicted for assault
with intent to commit robbery, and
Charles Brock, indicted for grand lar
ceny.
DIR. W. H. Consy was arraigned this
afternoon in the territorial court under
an indictment charging him with prac-
ticing without u license. w. T. Read
appeared for the defendant and entered
a demurrer to the Indictment.
The Northwestern condemnation COM
mittee yesterday made an appraisement
of the lots owned by Sigmund Jagge
and O. Habersder, giving 1925 to
Jagge for a small house and lot, and
$l40 to Haberader for two lots.
Yesterdays grapevine report of the
appointment of Ziebach for governor
and Trip for chief justice, many peo-
pie swallowed, along with considerable
other celebration stuff, only to find out
later that the practical Joker was abroad
in the land. 49, q
Winter commenced last year in this
section Of Dakota in earnest on the 18th
day of December and held undisputed
sway for six weeks, the weather being ex-
tremely cold but without billiards..
Prior to that date it had been mild and
pleasant for the eason.J
While Philip Bowder, of Bon Homme
county, was driving into town yesterday
one of bis horses suddenly dropped dead
in the road. The horee had exhibited
no symptoms of sickness and went dead
without the slightest warning. Heart
disease was the probable cause.
A trotting race between John Cren-
mans black horse and Robert Schneider's
Ice Wagon John occurred this after
noon. The Crennan equine took the
first money. Louie Gust, Hank Gardner
and W. d. Russell, acted as judges, and
that fact insured q SQUARE race. =
c.. 81. Winters, the bugler of the Ed.
gerton Light Guards, has received an
honorable discharge from battery ID,
the crack artillery company of the Till
nois national guard. Mr.. Winters has
score sheets of various prize drills, show
ing his record to be among the best.
One of the features of the camp fire al
Springfield on the 11th inst. was Johr
s. Lanning,attired in full sailor costume,
as worn by men-of-war's men in the
United States navy. John served il
the land and naval forces of the United
States during the war of the rebellion.
A special law was passed by the last
legislature extending the time when the
taxes of 1884 should become due TO Jun,
lst 1884; but that law applied only t.
the tax of 1885. 1t does not affect the
general law which fixes the dote o
delinquency February lat. The taxes o
1885 will become delinquent an the pen
atty will attach FEBRUARY 1st 1886. =,