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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
Ilallg gress ana dlakutalAn
Dakota Republican Convention.

EHL
Th- Territorial Republican Convention will
be held in Yenkton on WEDNESDAY, SIP
TEMBER q, 1856, at 10 o clock q. m. The con-
vent on will be called to order by the chair
man of this, committee, or in his absence, by
come other person to be eelected by the mem
bera of this committee present, for the pur-
pose of placing In nomination y candidate ffT
delegate. ip congress md transacting such other
business 81 may properly come before said
convention. !,
In sad convention the representation, shall
be one delegate from each organized county,
and additional delegates bssed upon tine popu
lation of said counties, according to the terri
torial census of 1885, at the rate of one dele
gate to said territorial convention for each one
thousand inhabitants or major faction
thereof.
Counties organized subsequent. to this call
and prior TO the convention shall be entitled
TO one delegate each upon presentation of a
certificate from the proper territorial officials
of each organization.
The following apportionmcnt is given ie
show the number OF delegates to which each
conntv ia aufiflad. - As=E&sst
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
they sTons ne Downed.

Detroit Free Press: A citizen who
had his hair cut ina barber shop Satur-
day evening returned to the same place
for . shave Tuesday afternoon. AS he
sat down in q chair the barber began
feeling of his head, and presently OBJ
served:
Better have that hair ont"
whats the matter OF 1T 7"
Every poor cut. l never saw o worse
job in my life"
"Bat I had il out IN this shop Satnr-
day night"
.Yes. Must have been n Of our mp
prentiees.s
mo it wasn't, You out it yourself"
"Ohl I did? Well, + wns half drunk
Saturday evening. Better let me go
oyerit again"
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
Advice 10 Mothers.

are you disturbed at night and broken
of your rest by a sick child suffering and
crying with pain OF cutting teeth? Ii SO,
send ct once and get a bottle of
Mis- W1ys1ow's SooTHING SYRUP for
Children Teething. Its value is lncalcn-
liable. 1t will relievs the poor little saf-
ferer INN diately. Depend upon 1t,
mothers, here il no mistake about it.
Ii cnres dysentery aod diarthpea, regn-
lates the stomach aud bowels, cnres
Wild roiic, softsna the gume, reduces 10
Aammatlon and gives tone and energy
to the whole system. Mrs Vaa$5oa0ss
Soothtag Syrup for Children I'eethtng IS
pleasant to the taste, end il tho prnscrip'
ton OF one of the oldest nnfses enc
best female physicaus in the United
States, and is for sale by ell druggists
throughout the world. Price twenty
Eve cents o bottle.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
~JvomaesJut Ct,ces.

w. d. Hoyt 4 Co, wholesale and retail
drugg'sts Of Rome, Ga, say: We have
been selling DR.. Kings New Discovery,
Electric Bittets and Buoklen's sAInica
Salve for two years. Have never haudled
remedies that sell az well, or give such
universal satisfaction. There have been
some wonderful cures effected by these
medicines in this city. Several cases OF
pronounced consumption have been en-
tirely cured by use of a few b oitles of
Dr., Kings New d seovery, taken in com
nsclion With Electric Bitters. We guar
an9e tbem always. Sid by Purdy &
B echt, Yanktsp.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

hAR fAchIiSa SUIT.
toiied dntil no was ready TO drop
ana ne owhcd himself AGAIN until his 1air
tyfant was ready TO come forum and give hnn
piazsa to CHAT With q gfonpof friends who
mad gathered to see them oI. iheir time was
liiisiied anyway ihey were 70 take the
steam cars short distance, fiien tllashclse
cars, limo passed, AMI the coloneis bride
did not emerge from her dressing room. He
was patient till the last hope of getting to the
pier had fed. Then lie fvroancd ana started
IN nIone ua hid bel,iIid 4 l,,sb nnar tl,a
rate. bnt his to,1,,eabor was Is be told finn he
ss.t., ! - - a., Z, ~ - Spp, pii1o =
nuu so''p' alu 'i''o 9lS 'foini ptontots lihss
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
a BRIDES YACHTING SUIT.
How it Caused Her to Mas n Trip to
Europe.

tspeciai oorrssponaencel
NEW YORK, 1niy 80 tlueelhl1or,a
patiene man ol tils cihS, "'lo hpi ptNsse ul
scanned tnroush many eainPalsnS' oosn
cardiac aiia military zen u rove sonie iionsis
ago Inc couftship was d very happy one'
unnfoken ps any spoIils7-a5 guiih ~ nllsa-
ilu as a ssh on an aftlnela1 is.s, liie issv-
Haoie conclusion was reaches eHe oliie 'iasi
Mhen sne colonel ana ms iauce1 "eie iiui-
rleu. INC weiaih9 was Nsf5 5Mei.
Inc coionei mas an aaeeasIai holil., oug o.
inc Guy q le" lilisS, am siill'lsr W ION li5
Dfiue. slc GU sea t4e .oii9t,sr g.s5Sis, -.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
A Resolution

For the construction of a sidewalk on the west
side OF Walnut street in front of and alonv
So, and lots 10, II, II. ID Ia, Is. IL and II, in
block rs, in that part of the city of Yankton
known as Todd's Yankton.
Be it Resolved by the Mayor and Council of
the City of Yankton:
Section 1. That it is, and is hereby declared
necessary, tpat the following sidewalk should
be constructed in The said City OF Yankton, to-
wit: On the west side of Walnut street in
and is, in block So, and lots 10, II, 10, 10, IA, Is,
is and II, in BLOCK IS, Todo's Yapkton.
Sec 2. Chat said sidewalk shall be six feet
wide, the outer edge thereof to be laid upon
the curb line of said Walnut street, twelve feet
distant from the adiacentiots above described:
and tbe said sidewalk shall be constructed of
wood and in all other respects in accordance
with the requirements OF the Ordinances OF the
ed by the City Engineer, and approved by the
Mayor and Council. The said sidewalks along
side, or in front of any of the aforesaid lots,
situated on u corner, made by the intersection
of two streets, shall be extended to the curb
line of the crossing street. or SO as tC meet and
connect with any sidewalks now laid down, or
that may be laid down hereafter, upon such
CT ossiDg streets,
See. 5. That The cost and expense of making
the aforesaid improvements shall be betrayed
by special tax. to be levied upon the aforesaid
lots, or parts OF lots, bounding or abuttirg on
the same, in proportion to the feet front of the
said lots or parts of lots so ~ahoundIns or abpt-
ting.
face of the ground, as designated IN the said
plans and specifications to be prepared by the
City Engineer.
! lished for four consecutive weeks in the oticia
newspaper of the city.
Adopted July 9th, 1855.
j.. nj. O'BRiEN, City Clerk.
GU. 3. HARRIS, Mayor.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
ANOTHER Life saved.

Mrs. Harriet Cummings of Cincinnati,
Ohio, writes: aEariy last winter my
daughter was attacked with q severe
cold. which settled on her lungs. We
tried several medicines, none of which
seemed to do her any good, but she con-
tinued to get worse. and finally raised a
large amount OF blood from her lungs.
We called In O family physician. but he
failed % do her any good. AT this time
q friend who had been cured by DIR.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

wflcn to ride was often 10 deata. Iae aai4ng
riding and ii ;htning r~enionntipg Of a rider OF
fho si3ony express, the origiratr'5tar Route"
for carrying the mail, the attack on the
settlers cabin, are Glso wildly portrayed.
Graphic sketches Of G few of the incidents are
presented herewith.
For Grand spectaelcs no land pcs c5aas ma
terial equal to ouTs III the Reproduction OF tho
romantic scenes wbih are last la,t!S away
ef2ort to exhibit tacm.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
Ae,ipc, .Pushtng aud nettabfe.

Purdy 4 Breeht can always be relied
upon, not only 10 carry in stock .he purest
best goods and sustain the reputation Of
being active, pushing and reliable. by
Recommending articles with we'll estab-
lished merit ana such Us are popular.
Having the Agency for the celebrated DIR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
colds aud coughs. will sell it on ii positive
guarantee. It will surely cure any and
every affection Of Throat, Lungs and Chest
and in order to prove our Claim, we ask
you TO call and get a trial Bottle Tree.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

You are allowed a free tatal Of thirty
lays OF the use of DIR. Dyes celebrated
Voltalc Belt with Electric Suspensory
Appliances, for the speedy relief and
permanent cure Of Nervous Debility.
loss of Vitality and Mani God, and all
kindred troubles. Also, for many other
diseases. Complete restoration 70
health, vigor and manhood guaranteed.
No risk is incurred. illustrated pam
phlet, with full information, terms. ETC.,
mailed free by addressing Yoltaic Belt
CO., Marshall. Mich.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Iat it is a good thing, no mattcrif it is to
help along a railsoad, to take 10000 of u
people a day out into the open air and make
them acquainted with the dangers which
heroes brayed in advance of civilization, and
which feats are rapidly becoming legendary.
There one can see the skill in craftsmanship
and craftsmanship required OF the Indian
scout, and exempltled in such a well-known
representative of those heroes as Buffalo Bill.
One can see the famous .neadwood conch in
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
nucKtem's Armica saiue.

The best Salye in the world for Gate
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands. Chilblaine
Corna, and all Skin Erpptions, and pos.
itively cures Piles, or nc pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price 25 cents per box.
For Sale BY the Excelsior Drug Store OF
purdy IL Brecht.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

TIE WASTING DISEASE OF INFANTS
and children are by no means confined
to an insufficient supply of food. The
trouble is that the food is inludiclously
selected and the limited digestive
power OF the child is unable to asaimi-
late it. Mellin's food, when prepared
according to the directions, forms the
best substitutes for mothers milk that
has ever been produced.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
VII. suspend tho Rules.

Washington Post: Dame Dominion:
"Dear Uncle Sam: / am in distress.
About Thousand of my fishermen are
starving. II You have few shiploads
offstood that You car give away they
will be very welcome"
but, madame, l cannot land the
victuals within three statute miles from
shore"
"Ihat rule will be Suspended during
the exception of the food. Uncle SAM
and subsequently. 1 will now adjust
my veil go that my bushes cannot be
Observed.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

In p health journal the question,
"How loag ought q man to rest after d
meal?" is being argued. Many men
rest until the next meal.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

s~1ndependantsn in costume are quite the
coriecttip for women this summer. BY that
Is understood that a bonnet not matching the
costume Or q jacket quite single and indieia-
ual, and lii no way related to the costume,
can be Worn, and nobody will consider the
wearer behind the times. Speaking of this
gracious permission OF Dame Fashion, n lady
said: "Well, women have been in uniform
long enough
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
Tho Fresh Fragranc.

of SOZODONT. renders it the mess
agreeable article ever used as a tooth
wash. 1t has none of the acrid proper
ties OF the astringent tooth powders, and
instead of contracting the gums, it rem
ders them firm and elastic.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Sleepless Nighte, made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is
the remedy for yon. Sold by Purdy 4
Brecht, Yankton, Dakota
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Tt is q noyel scheme, and originated with
Esastas Nfiinasa, the only man who would be
likely to conceive such a thing and DO able to
carry it to what already celns to promise a
satisfactory conclusion. The idea is this;
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad, as is we'll
known, is seeking an entry into New York,
When il reaches a point in New Jersey about
twenty miles southwest of New York city
There are two courses open to it, and both be-
set with difficulties. One is to make a COM
promising arrangement with one of the rail
roads Who omn the whole water front on the
west bank Of the Hudson, opposite New York.
The Other plan would be to cut across the
Arthur kills and make the terminus It Staten
Island, connecting byn ferry, OF q half hours
sail, with New York. There are some draw
backs 10 this scheme, but it's sid that the
Baltimore and Ohio people have told those
interested III the Staten Island route that if
they will chow them a traffic to warrant them
building powerful and fast ferryboats they
viii be inclined to listen to the claims OF
their island.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

WIN. HALLS BALSAM FOR THE
LUNGS, advised me to give it a trial.
We got "a bottle, aud she began TO i'm
prove, and by the use OF three bottle
WAS entirely cnred."
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Catarrh cured, health and sweet
breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh
Remedy. Price SO cents. Nasel injector
free. SoldLF Purdy & Brecht
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Shiloh's Vitalizer is what you need for
Constipation, loss of Appetite, Diazi-
ness and III syInrtoms of Dyspepsia.
brice 90 AMI % cents per bottle. Sold
dy Pnrdy s. Brecbt.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

1UB@ IDIIUNIUW TEHU1UITUH7 WHH UuEHfIItOuhIy
adopted by the committee.
ResolveJ, Believing it would be of advan-
tagc. to the party. this COMM tee recommend
to the aext Territorial Convention that the re-
publican central committee of the territory ,te
gates from each Legislative district be author
izsd to name Il member of the central commit
The convention email select one from each iu-
dicial district of the territory, for approval,
and one msmber Mt large, wlo shall be chaic-
call ia order that members of the convention
may bs given notification for Discussion.
Al .MELLEiTE, Oh sirman.
d. II. EIaop. Secretary
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

Though pure snd simple, and so mild.
1t might be used by any child,
Yet S0Z0tsONT is 40 swift and sRre
That mouth and teeth With wondrous speed
From tartar and from faint are freed
Till they become sweet, white and pure
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
Neryop, Debilitatea MEN

"SPALDINa's GLUE" handy about the
house, mends everything.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02

All the latest patterns IN carr cts just
received t }. r. Sarborn s SONS.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
iSignedl

tS'gned1
A G Mel1ette = D Hughes, III j Patterson,
j A s DWELL, j II Wheeler, Ia P1ckler,
nj Fl Jewell, Il Long, i. b Reed,
Il II Nelson, nj II Kelly, q Ihillipa,
III b Oliver, il Dawson, Seth Bullock,
A w Edwards, j X Gamble, BAN Rey,
j A Munro A Iapis. OF johnson,
j ftickeus, Campbell, AL Clark,
W 4 Steele, RW WEIGH, y s Lockhart
j Van Deusen, w q Houghton
Attest: Central Committee.
Done ut Aberdeen, June 90. 1886.
3. II. ELROD, Secretary.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-08-02
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN.

EsT~ For ~notice7 in reference 60 Special ex-
'clrsious, clBueeg of time, rad other items Of
waukee d ST. Paul Rajlwsy, p.ease refer to the
LEGAL columns of his pspn,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1886-10-23
The STORY OF A MINE.
BY BRET HARTE.

BY BKET IIAKTE.
copyrighted, 1886, by Houghton, Milf
lin & Co, and published by arrangement
with them
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Nevertheless, rs Don Royal did not return.
through excess of business, Mrs. Plodgitt
turned an honest penny by letting his room,
temporarily, to two quiet Mexicans, who, but
for beastly habit of cigarrito smoking which
tainted the whole house, were fair enough
dodgers If they failed in making the ac-
quainta ace Of their fair countrywoman, Miss
De Hare, it was through that lady's prc-occu-
patton in her own work, and not through
their ostentatious endcavors.
miss DE Haro is peculiar" explained the
polite Mrs. Plodgitt to her guests; "she makes
no acquaintance, which | consider bad for
her business If it had not been for me, she
would not have known Royal Thatcher, the
great quicksilver miner-and had his order
for picture of his miner
The two foreign gentlemen exchanged
| gances. One said, "Ah, God! this is bad"
and the other, 1T is not possible" and then
when the landady's back was turned, intro
duced themselves with skeleton key into the
then vacant bed room and studio of their fair
countrywoman, who was absent sketching
"Thou observest," said Mr. Pedro, refugee, to
Miguel, ex-ecclesiastic, that this Americana
is all powerful, and that this Victor, drunkard
as he is, is right in his suspicious"
"Of verify, yes" replied Miguel, thou
dost remember it was Jovita Castro who, for
her Americana lover, betrayed the Sobricnte
claim. 1t is only with us, my Pedro, that the
Mexican spirit, the real God and liberty, yet
lives."
They shook hands nobly and with senti-
mental fervor and then went TO work, l. e.,
the rummaging over the trunks, drawers and
porto-manteaus of the poor little painter,
Carmen De Haro and even ripped up the
mattress of her virginia. cot. But they found
not what they sought.
"What i, that yondcr on tAe easel, covered
with a cloth said Miguel; 1T is Il trick of
these artist, to pat their valuabcS together"
Pedro strobe to the easel and tore away the
muslin curtain that yelled it; thon uttered
shrek that appalled, his comrado and brought
him to his side.
In the name of God" said Miguel, hastily,
ARE You trying to alarm the house,"
The ex-yaqucro was trembling like child
Look he said hoarscly. look do you see!
1t is the hand of Godr and tainted on the
floor.
Miguel looked. 1t was Garments partly fin
ished sketch of the deserted furnace The fig
ure of Concho. thrown out strongly by the
camp fire, occupied the left foreground. But
to balance her picture She had evidently been
obliged to introduce another-the face and
figure of Pedro, on all tours, creeping toward
the sleeping man.
ITO b: Continued
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DUNCAN & O'CoNoR,

1tt0ihegS at Lac.
STATE OF ILLINOIS. La SALE CorNrY-ss In
= the CIRCUIT court u La Sai'e county. H., Jdnudrs
Term 1887
Elisha Wells sacket rs il I'm Adnah Sackett.-M
attachment. De,ndHd. fiy,.l9
Notice Is hereby gwen 10 you, the said John Adnal
Sackctt. that writ of attachment has been sued ou
Of the Office of the clerk of the Circuit Court OF sand
county of IL Sale ut the snt of the said Elisha Wells
Sackctt and against the estate of YOU the said John
Adnah Sacket for four hund ed and ninrtyseyen and
20 dollars besides interest," directed ~ the sheriff O
said county 10 execute. ,
Now unless you, the said John Adnah Sackett, shall
personally he and appear before the Circuit Court OF
said county on the second MONDAY in the month OF Jan
uary A. d. 1885,. give special Uail ANA ptd sad c
ton, judgment viii be entered against You III favor OF
the said plaintiff and the property attached sold 10 sat
isfy the same, with costs. - ~ -
WILLIAM W. TAYLOR, Clerk.
ottawa, Illinois, Oct 3 h. 1886.
DUNCAN Il OCoNoR. Plaintiffs Attys. oct'5-Sw
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DUNCAN & O'CONUR,

.ITOTNFNS NJ IYi7.
STATE OF IL Lin OIS, La SALE Cow
- TY-ss. IN the circuit court, 10 J,HHdiR Tam
A. D. 1887
Elisha Wells Ssckett and Harriet VI w Sarkctt ys
John Adnah Sackclt, Julia A. SaCkett and John kenue
dy.--iR ChdhCGR
and julia \. Sackctt implicated with the above defend
ants having been filed III the clerks office of the Cir
cult Court Uf said county. nOC" l. tn rcfprc hereby
given to the said pnresdtnt defendants THAI the com
painans filed their bill of complaint IN said court. Oh
the chanCery side thereof the thirteenth day OF De-
tober 1886 and that thereupOn summons issued out ot
said court wherein said suit Is pending. returnabe
on the second Monday IN the month OF January A. u
1887. as is by law required.
Now. unless you, the said nonresident defendants
above named, shall personal he ana appear before
said Circuit Court on the first day Of the next term
thereof to be- holden AT Ottawa in and for said county
on the second Monday in January, y. 1881 and plead,
answer demur to the said compaiuants h % com
plant, the and the matters and things there II
charged and stated will be taken confessed and de
cree entered against You according t. the prayer OF SAID
bill WILLIAM ". TAYLOR, Clerk.
Ottawa, Illinois, October 18th, 1886
DUNCAN d O'GONOR. COmnls SOlrs NCIlh-tN
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perior smile OF our sex over feminine ignor.
ance. "You could hardly expect me to be
trusted with your uncle's vouchers. His pa
pers Of course are in the hands Of his
counsel"
"And when can leave this place." she
asked passionately
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The best salvc in the world for cuts, bruises
sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, letter
chapped hands, chilbans, corns, and all skin
eruplions, and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect sat
isfactiOn or money refunded Price % cents
per box For sale hv d. LorrialIx.