Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-10
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The Milwaukee freight this afternoon
Was two hours late.
a shot gun is to be ratfsd off at
George Browns this evening.
Country roads are at their worst Just
now and farmers are compelled to stay
at homs.
Rev. G., w. freeman will conduct
religious service il the Baptist church
tomorrow at IL a. m.
To-day is mild and balmy and the
man raking the grass in the front yard
is q certain harbinger of spring.
At the M. E. church Tomorrow morn
ing Rev. G. E. Hager will preach on
"The Observance Of the Sabbath" and in
the evening on SPEEDY Justice"
Last evening the Congregationalista
did honor to a hard times sociable at
their church. which was well attended.
Phil. Kearney post and the relief corps
completed arrangements last night for a
camp fire on the 18th inst. The plans
contemplate a happy affair.
Tho newly elected officers of the Aris-
tonian society ct the college are: Miss
Agnes Sheldon, president; Miss Alice
KinRsbury, vice president; Miss Jennie
ketchun, secretary; Miss Ella Ham
bleton, treasurer.
Don't forget the G. A, r. camp fire
at the hall on Friday evening next. Col.
IL. jolly, of Vermlllion will speak, md
the college glee club, and a number of
speakers from that institution will be
there to assist in entertaining.
Mabel Peel, daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Edward Peel, died last night of diph.
iberia, after only a brief illness. She
was about seven years old, q bright and
winsome child, and her sudden death is
severe blow to her parents and rela-
tives. The funeral will take place at
four O'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Thursday last the case brought by the
Milwaukee railroad company against
the Northwestern concerning the cross
ing at Yankton, was brought up in oper
court and dismissed by r. B. Trip, at
toruey for the Milwaukee. That stel
cause the injunction which was i'm
posed by the court to fall.
Mr.. Deyo, the mail carrier On the Hur
ley overland route, says three bridge
have already been washed away on Tul
key and Clay creeks. In the Marindah
neighborhood the roads are in a bal
condition. The unusual quantity {
spring snow has filled the streams t
OVERLOOKING and covered the low spot
with standing water.
In response to the call of the nationa
officers of the ". G. t. U. and of th
food Templars, tomorrow, april 18th
will be observed in Ysnkton as a Goug
memorial day. Several gentlemen c
the city will unite with the members c
the w. G. L. o. an appropriate Sc
vice at the M. E church at four o'cloc
p. m. Everybody invited.
The chorus choir that sang during ii
revival at the Congregational chur'
WILL sing for the district W. @. t.
convention to be held Tuesday evenir
Wednesday and Wednesday evening
next week. Prof. Shaw has consent
20 act as leader. Mrs. 81. M. Barke
territorial president of w. @. t. O, W
De In attendance during the oonventio
Zee programme.
P.J.F. Mattison, better known
Doc Snap, was arrested and taken Def,
Judge ConRlston to-day to answer
the charge of keeping . place whar'
ne permitted gambling to be carried
The saloon that Mattison keeps is unit
the Morrison house. The hearing
The case was postponed until Mond
Snap giving one hundred dollar boz
to appear that time.
The annual election OF officers of
Molay Gommandery No. SKIS T..
CURED at the lodge room in Sawyer h1
last evening. The election res u!ted