Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-04-06
SOUTHERN DAKOTA.

IidtElS IESo duouuu Ill DTulo CcuDpSs
Pickerel are plenty in the Sioux river
at Flandrau.
Work on Redtield's artesian we'll will
commence soon..
Prairie fires are of frequent occurrence
in SPHINX county.
Parker takes pride in her professional
men of all classes.
Prairie fires can be seen in all direc-
tions from Madison.
Aberdeen is having the largest imml-
grafton in its history.
Parksr's oat meal mill nses 5000
bushels of oats in week.
Diphtbeirs in q malignant form has
invaded the town OF Salem.
Charles Mix county takes the cake on
the manufacture OF sorghum.
The lakes surrounding Madison fur.
nish fine sport for fishermen.
r.. NJ Hawley, of Parker, has lately
received back pension of $500.
The spring term of the Augustana
college at Canton, commenced lasa week.
A. s. Frink has been appointed post
master ut Flandrau, vice M. Jones, re-
moved.
Fifly.six students were enrolled dur
ing the winter term OF the Mitchell uni.
versity.
Members of the family of A. Sheridan
Jones, of Olivet, are eMlcted with scar.
let fever.
A Douglas county man has completed
a flying machine, and will give public
exhibition soon.
Flandrau has shipped in the neigh.
borhood of fifty thousand bushels o
wheat this year.
A musical convention has been or
ganized in Dell Rapids which will con
tinue two weeks.
l Centreville Index: The snow storm
on Saturday and Sunday was the nos
4 |.severe of the season.
Canton misses have organized broor
brigade and will give q public entel
tainment at an early day.
a Soldiers ef Fort Sully who are to b
!. discharged during 1880 gave q farewe
, ball the night of March 3ist.
The postoffice department has ordere
that the name of the postoffice at Flar
: drau be changed to Flandreau.
+ The Estelline creamery began opert
+. tions for the season April lst. 1t is e.
II pected to double the business this yea
IS The proposed Milwaukee ronte fro
q Scotland to Mitchell, it is elaine
10 leaves Grand View four or Eve miles
q one side.
ID George Schneider, of Scotland, rscen
% ly sold yoke of oxen which weighed
,e 800 pounds. These animals were Dako
Of bred, born and raised.
le Tyndall Tribune: Springfield is nc
It feeling the scourge of scarlet fever a,
e. the public schools are closed until T.
ID danger of contagjon is lessened.
10 Editor Andrews, of the Plankint
lg Standard, celebrated his tin weddil
le last week. Refreshments wors serY
to on tin plates and coffee in tin cups.
le j. A. Barnsbaok, of Vermillion, "
it. stricken senseless one day last week,
what appeared to be an attack of apr
id plexy. Grave fears are entertained
y, his recovery.
air The Deli Rapids Times is one OF {
~, welcome exchanges. The Times
MS young but undoubtedly fills a long I
nd want. It is tasty geographically q
al a generally we'll edited journal.
nm Huronite: Miss Minnie Turner is
on very rapid and skillful compositor
o. the Times. Her latest feat in types
ms ting was picking up long primer type
,n- the amount of 1850 ems in less than
i've hours.
, Mrs. Russell Dill died at Lake Byr
Kingsbury county, on Sunday last 81
US an illness of ono month. She
In been married just two months and
lor the only daughter of John Collsn.
;he whose family three deaths have occul
MS within the past seven months.
uaI Tyndall Tribune: Diphtheria
on. scarlet fever in malignant forms
ldl. raging in some parts OF the country
ess- rounding Scotland, and few Q
ous have appeared in town. There
re- four children buried in the GENE
ant. here on Monday and three more
an Tuesday.
of a In the district court at Menno y
ate, nesday afternoon case against
rom named Dickmann for selling liquor
.ots minors was on trial. G.. 2. Harden
,ult prosecuting and J. N. True was def
mo. ing. True undertook to bulldose
257. den, calling him a hyposrite and
mn. other Insolent language. Harden
sue, him not to repeat it. True did re
/ by it, shaving his fist under Harden's
ther whersupon Harden knocked True Q
GER. time in one rolnd.
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THE BLACK HILLS.
asaa The School of Mines building at i
city il now completed.
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