Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-20

the storm remaining in and about Yank-
ton he is of the opinion that it WAS
fercer in the vicinity of Calliope than
here. Our snow banks do not compare
with theirs as to size and the thermome-
tiers at OalIiope went as low as 10 below
zero.
At the regular meeting of Phil Kearney
post g. A II. last night, the following
members were nominated as candidates
to be voted for at the election at which
the post officers for the ensuing year will
be elected: For commander, b. +. En-
glish, Ii. Grebe, "a. j. Campbell. ID. N.
Gross; senior vice, B. s. Williams, o..
O. Bancroft; junior vice, Fred Don
alison. Thos, Stewart; officer of the day,
| 81. Grebe; officer of the guard, l.. M.
Monry; quartermaster, 6. L.. Reyes, b.
is. Williams; chaplain, D. N. Gross
David Devol; surgeon, D. Frank Etter.
The election occurs IN January.
DIR. Jos. Ward, president of Yankton
college, discoursed before the pupils OF
Yankton college last evening on the
subject of "Old Romans at Home" an
essay by DIR. Bancroft, principal OF
Phillips academy, Andover. Massachu-
setts. The discourse was one of the
most entertaining literary treats which
the students of Yankton college have
ever enjoyed. The three literary societies
met together in the chapel for b occa-
sion and the beloved president amply
repaid them for the walk up the long
hill. The college students attend SEES
sions on Monday next, and will be dis.
missed on Tuesday, when no more work
| will he INDUCED in until the following
| Tuesday, thus to allow for the proper
observance of Thanksgiving.
Blind Boone's concert last evening
drew a crowded house and the audience
was very appreciativs OF the perform
ances OF this musical marvel upon the
piano. Boone had appeared before a
Yankton audience once before and of
course was no stranger, but there has
been much hard study on the part of
| Boone since his first visit and he fairly
oGtdid himself last night. Bis exquisite
natural touch, combined with a head
full of methodioal sense, makes him a
musical wonder of first prominence.
Since leaving Yapkton he has mastered
ali fifteen of Liszt's Rhapsodles, O feat
which is considered a gigantic undertake
| F. - - 60. nhn ara mt af1INfan a6
Blind Boone Is. Boone is a wonder.
Relative to the reports from Washing
ton concerning the appointment sof a
successor to Governor Pierce, Governor
zlebach knows nothing fresh or enter.
tanning. He says he has heard nothing
from Mr.. Day and did not know he was
ia Washington until informed by o
Press and Dakotaian representative
Day is possibly making a still hunt for
Ziebach, as the latter knows nothing Of
any rev developments, though he said
he felt as though q democratic governo,
should be appointed before the ~.sgisls.
ture meets. Colonel East, who was
standing by while the conversation with
his land Office associate was in progress
gave ns PERMISSION TO print q guess
Invented by himself under the inspira-
ton OF the moment. 1t was this: THAI
a democratic governor for Dakota vii
be appointed next "ees asid his name
will be either Day u Church. Iht
colonel is particular to have At under
stood that this is only q guess. intu-
r.ively arrived ct and freely given fortl
for the relief of the public.
There is q great deal OF righteoul
complaint among the patrons of Turne
hall about the prevailing disorder with
, in that institution during entertain.
ments. This is becoming SO much OF
nuisance that many people who enio.
: good music and taking dramatic presen
~tations remain away rather than subjec
themselves to the torture of an evening
under the riot of the gallery fends ant
8 their allies in other portions OF the hal
9 Evenings of public entertainment arr
fairly made hideous and those who ii
vest their money in a few hours of OK
pected recreation go away distracte
t. and dissatisfied, carrying with them
.. disappointed sense OF what might hay
{. been but is not. This is not fair trea
mept and in behalf of a long suferir
n public we call the attention OF the +
81 sponsible parties to the matter. Son
u one doubtless possesses authority
as suppress unseemly outbreaks within q
rs hall and this authority should be exc
eised not only in the interest of t
RS amusement seeking public, but in
70 interest of the owners of the hall. y
III refer to last evening, an occasion
of delicious music. as affording a ts
re sample of Turner hall juvenile rioting
chA
tv Maude Howe.
On Tuesday night, Nov. 23rd, N