Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-29

lev. Geo. l.. Hunt will conduct ,ervi
oes as usual On Sunday at the Baptis
church.
Ihe 4ankton silver coruet band will
give a grand ball on the night OF Noyem
Der 10tx.
biiho the musical phenomenon
VINO visited Yankton last year is billed
to appear here next month.
Deputy Marshal Young ia CLOSING mr.
MS Jury lists and will have the paper
OH Tor service in a few DAYS,
we present to our readers to-day ar
Illustrated account of the Bartholdi
statue which was unveiled yesterday. I,
Will be interesting reading.
Messrs Clapp, Dudley, and TYLER re-.
turned from a Two days hunt near Nav.
held to-day with q string of 1O3 dnoks as
evidence of the sport which may be en-.
loyed by hunters in northeast Yankton
county.
The commissions of forty.six of the
htty'six deputy United States marshaIs
expired with the close of the last con.
gfess and have not yet been renewed.
90 there are now only ten deputy mar
shals in the territory.
superintendent Campbell says he has
hnlshed all projected water main extern
sions for this fall and the water will NOT
again be shut off. Sixteen hundred feet
OF ah''t'onal mains have been laid ex.
tending westward on Third street and
southwark on Walnut street.
Lower town residents point with pride
TO sidewalk and street improvements
during the past season, but the denizens
OF the western portion of the city are not
IN the same exultant mood. They allepe
mat betterments are altogether one
sided n are disposed to become profane
when pressed for an opinion.
Last nights mixed tram from Mitch
ell, eastward bound, arrived at $50, on
time, and departed about nine O'Clock
The intervening time was employed in
switching in the Yankton yard TO make
over the train and in waiting for the
arrival of the regular passenger from the
east.
Next Monday evening the Yankton
lecture course will be opened by
Professor Prooto with a scientific
lecture. Public interest of the sub
sfantial sort increases steadily in this
superior course and daily evidence is
given that Yankton appreciates the best
In the line of platform talent.
Under the new law relative to the
election of county commissioners only
those electors residing IN the district to
which a commissioner is assigned can
vote for such commissioner. A vote all
over the county for commissioners for
the first and fifth districts of this coun-
try is liable to invallda to the election.
The packing house company will
commence buying hogs a week from
Monday and Will then be prepared
to take and handle ell that comes. There
been delay in the receipt of ex-
pected new machinery which necessi-
tates a postponement of the day for
opening the packing house for the fall
and winter season
twenty-five men are at work in the
railroad shops under the
Koran. That gentleman is OF
the opinion that Yankton is unfortu-
nately located for extensive shops, being
too near other railroad functions on all
sides. The present working force will
be retained at Yankton for the winter
and In the spring something decisive
to the Milwaukee shops will be
upon.
The New York gentlemen Messrs Jos.
Il. e. Lawrence and w. s, Gilman,
~ho were in Ysnkton yesterday looking
'ver land, divided the day equally be-
;ween Cedar county, Nebraska and
fankton county, Dakota, and of the
and the weather their praises
we're genuine and they take with them to
heir far eastern home impressions which,
to New Workers, will sound like
IN imaginative sketch.
C.IA. Wheeler has filed against the
,ity notification for the abatement of q
in the shape of water running
rom ~Rossteuscher's brewery least on
Second. street and south on Douglas
avenue, around the corner of the wooden
mill. Tits held that freezing weather
will cover this locality with ice. AS the
,lty is deemed the responsible party, 1t
will become the defendant in the case
should a resort . the courts follow this
4 otification.
A Yankton nimrod in the uncertain
morning twilight attempted to take adj
vantage of a suggestions hock of ducks
doing in the water of the pond.
crawling painfully within range
ne took q rest aud blazed away with both
When the dogs went in they
that he had killed three
nuskrats. 1t is hardly fair for him to
low explain that he gave the rats ample
time to take flight and that he fred after
endeavoring to make them rise.
the American rules he is dis
barrad from furtha. practioa in fba |