Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-12-04

market has not been as brisk as on last
Saturday. A large number OF porkers
were brought in and dealers paid $3.35
and $40 per hundred for them.
Captain J. P. Barry, q dweller in
Yankton for many months past, is the
new landlord of ths Chandler house o,
Vermillion.
The ladies of Christ church will hold
their next sociable, at NJ. p. Ohlman's
residence on Friday evening next.
The argument 10 the case of the Yank.
ton ferry company ys Robert WATSON
held the attention of Judge Trip yes.
terdsy afternoon.
Tomorrow there will be regular
services at the NJ. E. church. Preaching
both morning and evening by the pastor.
Sunday school at $50.
Kimmlnor, sentenced at Yankton to
two years in the Sioux Fails psniten-
tiary, will complete his term on the 9th
OF this month. HIS crime vas burglary.
Professor Fosters terrific storm thus
far consists of an unclouded sky and
atmospheric rest. The barometer rs as
high as it ever goes. Foster will have
to apologize for this.
Mrs. Kavanaugh, Of Letcher, was
brought to Yankton last night by the
sheriff Of Sanborn county and admitted
to the insane asylum. She was accom-
panied by her daughter, Miss Jennie
K%avanaugh.
The ladies of the Methodist church
will open an art museum at the rooms
OF Mrs. Harris, on Third street, Wed.
nesday evening, December 9Th. Supper
will be served to all who desire it. The
amusing feature of the evening will be a
contest for gentlemen only Be SURF and
go, and enjoy it. Admission free.
The first quarterly meeting OF the
Methodist conference year will occur
next Saturday and Sabbath, Dec. IL and
IL. Quarterly conference, Saturday al
three O'Clock. Preaching by Presiding
Elder Hartsough in the evening at 7:30
Love feast Sunday morning at ten a.. m.
sermon by the elder at eleven q. m.
sacrament OF the Lords supper al
twelve. Sermon in the evening by the
pastor.
Late yesterday afternoon two mer
We're discharged from the county jai
who had been some time confined there
in, having been committed from the
Justices coart for alleged, crimina
offences. These are Brennan, who was
arrested for grand larceny last summe
on complaint of a travelling man named
McOann, who had lost d valise, ant
Bennett, who was awaiting the action Of
the grand jury. having been sent to jai
on charge of attempted rape upon thu
infant daughter of James Grove. II
Benefits case the complaining witness
did not appear before the grand Jury
and that body could not indiot Bennett
and he conld not be kept prisoner longer
These unfortunates are turned into tn
; open s:E without : cen. II their pocks.
beyond a small sum presented them b.
the kind hearted sheriff.
The social season for Yankton'
society people. was formally opened
last evening by Mr.. and Mrs. W. 8
1cougal, who entertained a house full
of friends in hcner OF Miss Wilson, Mrs
Scougal's sister, who will make Yank
tor her home for the next few years
The weather, as everybody knows, wa
threatening all day yesterday, but til
guests assembled at ar early hour an
the homeward journey was made in tb
light Of the moon, which shone brilliant
ly owe the city. About fifty invitation
were out, and nearly every one was r.
sponded to in person by the recIpien
Vocal and instrumental music, wins
euchre aud social chat were the ampl
means of amusement, and refreshment
of an elegant nature were discussed at
convenient hour. Mr.. and Mrs. Scougs
are royal entertainers, and Miss Wilso
was found to be q most estimable lad,
and Yankton society has received ar in
portant acquisition in her presence.