Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-09-04


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One OF Yankton's CITY officials wears
pantaloons twenty-eight inches long and
f~orty-eight inches around the surciugle.
He is o man of broad views and is widen
ing as the years go by.
Shamrock, the Yaukton horse, took
fourth money in the Mitchell half mile
running race. Yankee Joe and Ben b
Lee of Sioux Falls, Peter of York and
Maud Manton of Nebraska were in the
race.
DIR. B. A. Guyton, of Sioux City, who
died last Wednesday, was well known in
Yanktop, having been frequently oaie1a
here as consulting physician in impor-
tant cases. He died in Lebanon, Ohio,
of liver trouble. The remains were in
TERED in Sioux City.
Peter Y. Kolberg, of this city, was
married on Thursday to Miss Carrie
Evenson, of Sioux City, the wedding
taking place at the residence of o. X.
Rye in Sioux city. The groom and bride
reached Yankton Thursday and will
make our city their home.
During the month OF August the
Yankton land office was under the cloud
of a discouragipg dull spell, but Septem.
Der opens out with a rush of business
which gives the democratic incumbents
their first real hard work, filling their
hearts with courage and their pockets
with %spondulix.
There is much conjecture and no salts
factory conclusion regarding train ar
rangements when the Scotland. Mitchell
cutoff comes into use. Conductor jack
son says he sees DO cause for change
the present train accommodations, with
the Scotland run extended to Mitchell,
would accommodate the public.
from his illness as to be able to fill his
pulpit tomorrow. In the morning at
II o'clock "The Baptism of Fire" will
be his theme. In the evening at eight
O'Clock Goods Statement, Mans Choice"
Strangers and friends in the city are
cordially invited to attend these services.
Colonel East, of the land office, says if
he was sure Secretary Lamar would be
at the Huron fair, as announced, he would
meet him there and invite him to visit
Yankton. He does not care TO make the
trip on OF uncertainty but would very
much like to see the secretary and
extend Yankton's inequalities to him.
A visit from Mr.. Lamar would be very
acceptable to Yankton and it would
benefit him in an official way to look
the territory over if he comes as far into
it as Huron.
About five o'clock yesterday afternoon
Captain Griggs, w. III. McVay and
Judge West, of the territorial railroad
commission, arrived in Yankton, via the
Northwestern, m q special train consist
of two coaches and q locomotive. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Evans, wife
of the absent member of the commission
and Mrs. and Miss West. Mrs. W. Fl. Nc
Way joined them here and after an hour
= halt the party proceeded porthward owe
the Northwestern. They are at Aber
deem to-day. The commission is oil on
of its regular tours of observation.
In an extended editorial article upol
arteslan wells the Chicago Inter. Ocea,
: mentions as the most celebrated we'll
of the United States one at Louisviil
+ 2.0S6 feet deep flowing $50 900 gallon
T per twenty-four hours, another at s
Louis {, l99 feet deep flowing seventy
five gallons q minute, and still anothe
at Charleston 1850 feet deep flowing l,
200 gallons per hour. The Inter-Ocee
overlooks entirely the wells of Dakot
and particularly the one at Yankto
) 600 feet deep which flows 2,16e,C00 ga
y Ions every twenty-four hours.
The musical department of YanktoI
college will be in the care of Prof. E. N
Young, assisted by his wife, both gradr
ates of the New England conservator
ton OF the piano Prof. Young will forr
! classes in voice culture. He will teac
: reading music at sight, also harmon.
: and counterpart. Large attention wi
be given to chorus work, thus givinf
opportunity for those training the voic
= to test the value OF the instruct1o
IT given. Prof. Young Will be at his room
on Cedar street, opposite the residenc
a of J. r. Gamble, to receive pupils Tues
day p. m. Sept, 7th.
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