Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-22

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thorough will the people be governed.
DAKOTA CONVERSATIONS.
Fargo is experiencing q great scarcity
Of butter.
Webster has o new bank with q capt.
tai of $4,000.
The matrimonial fever has become
epidemic ct Sioux Falls.
The new Masonic temple at Webster
will be dedicated Nov. 18th.
Sioux Falls has q Mendelsshon choral
society with thirty members.
Roscoe ID fortunate in the possession
of public spirited and enterprising citi-
zens.
Ihe school debt Of Aurora county
has been reduced $4,000 in the last two
years.
A hunting party killed thirty-two
antelope along the MORGAN river last
week.
The Roscoe Magnet takea pride in the
stendy increase of the circulation. of that
paper.
The establishment of q club room is
being canvasaed by the young.men OF
Lakota.
Wells in Grand Forks county are all
drying up and much anxiety is ex-
pressed.
An extra freight train loaded with
building material. is received at Roscoe
every day.
The Lead City Tribune shows marked
improvement under it's change of pro.
prietorship.
Over $4,000 pounds OF wool have been
shipped out from the vicinity of Dead.
wood this year.
The Dakota Globe is the name Of q
new paper just started at Wahpeton,
Riohland county
A valuable horse belonging to Carl
Luse, OF Ordway. was dsowned in Elm
river not lor ago.
The Northwestern transportation
company delivered 100000 pounds OF
freight in Lead Monday.
u. z. Hills, president Of the Citizens'
bank, the Oldest bank in Sioux Falls,
died in that city the 18th.
Over 5000 bushels of wheat were
taken. in at Webster last Saturday and
over 81 3 500 were paid for it.
Hon. M. 4. De Woody ,s the happy
father Of the first child born in the town
of Bowdle, Edmunds county.
Water from Plapkinton's artesian we'll
is hauled six or seven miles into the
country by team, for farm use.
Roscoe. the only son Of Mrs. D. M.
Wells, Of lie Beau, died recently while
hia mother was at Huron on q visit.
Miss Dell Fargo isa candidate on the
farmers tIcket, Of Brown county, for
county superintendent of schools.
John j.. Skahen is the nenai.es q = THO
high license convention of Edmnnds
county, for county superintendent OF
schools.
Nellie May, the only daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. a.. w. Webtser, OF Plankin.
ton, died on her ninth birthday, OF
typhoid fever.
Larry Chairman came near being suf
located by foul gas from q well he was
digging at Montrose. He was insens:-
BILE when rescued.
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Plankinton's public schools are not
meeting with their usual success this
fall,sthe Beacon says, and attributes the
trouble to politics.
An italian band is doing the towns OF
the Block Hills, rendering some of the
finest music ever listened to by the PEG.
pie of that country.
The preliminary line of the Dakota &
Great Southern from Tower City has
reached Grand Folks. This road is q
part of the Gould system.
Webster Reporter: There never was
. time in the history of Day county
when 80 many Of its lakes we're 80 nearly
dry at this season of the year.
Lead CIty Iripgne: The Evans line
out 10000 pounds of Buxton ore
and also took out 81. 900 pounds
Of base bullion from the Iron Hill.
John Godfrey is charged with csim.
inally ASSEMBLING q six year old girl at
Huron and has gone to iailIin detaalt
of $500 bail, to await the action of the
grand jury.
Plankinton has a contract with east
parties to sink an artesian well for
ss.75 per foot. IN will be no more than
800 feet deep and no less than 75O. MOI
vatef. no pay. i
Watertown q noted for its handsome
lwe,iing houses. Two hundred new
esidences have been built this season i
nd the mod IN styles Of architecture !
ave prevailed. !
Game o; every character is growing
cry pientifutin tie Black Hills. Bear !
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