Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-05-08
SOUTHERN DAKOTA.

SOUTHERN DAKOTA.
Sioux Falls has sneak thieves.
Vermillicn youth are down with the
measles.
Huron expects to have q telephone
exchange soon.
Dakota City's base ball club has been
recognized.
Brule county had a $4,000 rain a
short time ago,
Corn planting is the order of the Gay
in Hanson county.
A new democratic paper is soon to be
published in Huron.
Walworth county has o new postofice
called the Blue Blanket.
Fifty new buildings are in course of
construction at Aberdeen.
A new Masonic temple is among the
probabilities at Aberdeen.
Scotland expects to have a new res
~taurnnt and u new laundry.
Mrs. O'Shea has been appointed post
mistress at Running Water.
Beresford claims to be the home of
the oldest man in the world.
Friday, tho 7th. was ''parents day" in
the Sioux Falls public schools.
j. s. Mcfarland has been confirmed
register of the Huron land office.
Geo, silsby, of Mitchell, has set out
1900 trees on his farm this spring.
Huron's superintendent of water
works gets q salary Of 5000 per year.
Sioux Falls is going to have new
wholesale grocery and dry goods houses.
Huron his repealed her street railway
franchise and contracted for an artesian
we'll.
The population of Alexandria has in
creased one-fourth since the last June
Gensus.
Flahe Dawson county court house has
been insured against cyclones in the
sum Of $4,000.
Forty young lambs belonging to John
A.eJenks, OF Rockpora died during the
late snow storm.
Many BonHomme county farmers are
sowing considerable quantities OF tame
grass this airing
a section man at Elk Point had the
the ends of three Of his fingers cut smack
off she other day.
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A daily mail route has been estab.
iasilel loatEecsa Scotland and Alaxandris
to begin July LIST.
May 18th is a Norwegian holiday and
the Norsk citizens of Rrookings will
celebrate the day.
Some Michigan capitalists have pur.
chased land at Aberdeen with a view of
building an iron foundry.
Last Sunday was the fret time in.
Yermiilion's history that the barber
shops were closed on Sunday.
The South Dakota Dental society will
meet IN Mitchell June 10Th and CON.
tlnue IN session through the 2ond.
The publishers of newspapers in
Miner county have all agreed to charge
full legal rates for legal advertising.
The counties of Aurora, Brule, Charles
Mix and Douglas never had a more
favorable outlook for a prosperous year.
Thomas Lynch iaboring man living
at Alexandria, attempted suicide the
other day by cutting a cash in his arm.
O.B Fisher. of Illinois, who owns
seven quarter sections of land in Hanson
county is looking over his broad posses.
sion.
The firemen OF Aberdeen have en-.
gagged looms and accommodations for
seventy men during the the tournament
at Pierre.
@. 9. Frost, late of the Huron Free
Trade Democrat, has taken editorial
charge Of the Salem News, a new demo.
cratic paper.
The city authorities of Aberdeen have
contracted for seven street lights of
1000 candle power each and fourteen
private lights.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Ahern, of Mitchell, helped them to cele- |
orate their twentieth wedding anniver.
sary Monday last.
Gen. Campbell, of Scotland, is build.
ing a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Tie mate.
rial will be chalk stone with pressed
brick trimmings.
A number Of young apple orchards in
Sully county wers destroyed during the
winter by jack rabbits stripping the
bark from the trees.
Miss Alma Spannagel, of Scotland. ia
preparing to go to New York where she
Will become a nurse in one of the char.
table hospitals of that city.
A farmer in Broosiags county has 100
seeded to timothy which he cuts
orseea. He claims itpays him better
han an. other crop he raises.
Thirtsen Mcoook county citizens (
1ade iife Year proofs AZ the MITCHELL i
aad office the other day upon claims
'hich averaged $500 improvements.
The artesjan we'll at Plankinton ia I
own about 800 feet. But two or three /
let are drilled every twenty-four hours !
) the work ia in solid granite like rock. !
Hanson County Advocate: Dakota
'op prospects neve i6oksi better at a
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