Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-05-22

y ho APHhSt nlua luuSG DH lit
at the office as early as one o'clock in q
afternoon Co ensure its insertion Il
same day.
Seven wagon loads of movers pass.
through town this afternoon. They ha
. from Union county, Dakota, and a
bound for the Turtle mountain countr
in north Dakota.
t Tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the aftsrnoo
the evangelist will conduct a meeting
the rink in the interest OF the youn
people of Yankton and at S p. m.
meeting fer all classes.
A real live Chicago chimney swee
with all his ropes, SCOT and steam boa
whistle yells has struck Yankton and hi
vociferations have been heard all da,
from the tops of several of our bushes
houses.
In its observance of Memorial day tn
Grand Army will dispense with the
customary Grafton before the processio,
moves. but will have a brief address in
their hall after the return from thu
cemetery.
NJ. z. Gilman and John Il. Gamble
were SO bewildered by the metropoli
tian surroundings last night that the
train came away and left them at Cen.
~trevllle and they had to wait a couple Of
hours for the next train.
Supreme court adjourned at IN early
hour this afternoon to allow the iudgea
an opportunity for visiting the Asylum.
All the cases which are to come up have
been disposed of but other duties will
hold the court until Wednesday of next
week.
AT Hurley yesterday morning the
wind blew at O destructive rate. The
skating rink, which had been recently
moved was blown down, and q number
of out houses were wrecked. The gale
was the heaviest ever experienced in
that section.
Last nights gospel meeting at the
rink was moro largely attended than any
OF the previous series. The address by
MIR. Bell was more interesting, and the
music by the choir was bettsr. Interest
is picking up and the christian people
who have the meeting in charge fesl
much encouragement.
Yankton's horsshesh experts are giving
their nags regular courses of training in
preparation for the July races. Among
the %steppers which frequent the driving
park are the bloodsd equinss of George
Ray, Governor Crennan, John Fogerty,
DR.. Ross and Mr.. Montgomery. These
are all winning horses.
Roswell Miller, general manager OF
the Milwaukee road, his brother, DR..
Thompson, of Milwaukee, and Superin-
tsndent Underwood passed through
Yankton Thursday evening, by special
train, en- route to Scotland to look over
some townsites on the extension and to
see how the work is progressing.
Ct. Il. Wetmore, of Adair, Iowa, m ex-
tensiye owner of Yankton real estate,
WHO is here on his regular annual visit.
is much gratified over the excellent re.
suits which have followed the coming
of the Northwestern road. He is en-
oouraged over our prospects and over
the development of the surrounding
country.
Superintendent Anderson has stopped
several bad leaks in the water system by
replacing defective iron supply pipe
with pipe of a better quality. The
variety known as 'blaok pipsf' does not
stand the racket of time. 1t has been
used to some extent to convey water
from the mains to the premises of
customers.
During the past two weeks n great
many Dakotaians who, to their sorrow,
do not live in the Fountain City, have
visited Yankton and one and all, they
have been pleasantly surprised at the
general appearance of the city. with its
fine improvements, broad streets and
general air of comfort and beauty. This
in some Measure repays our city fathers,
past and present, for their labors IN bs-
half of improvement.
As the regular passenger train from
the east over the Milwaukee last night
reached the coal sheds near the depot,
the locomotive began letting off surplus
steam and the noise was o new expert
ence to the bus horses and other equines
at the depot. For a few moments
there was q probability that something
serious would happen. Mrs. 81. L. P.
Chlene's horse, hitched to o dog cart,
Was fastened to q telegraph pole near by
and when the racket of the escaping
steam reached its ears there Immediately
began q circus. The horse stood up on
it's hind legs and pulled and hauled I'M
til IT had broken the hitching strap,
after which it started for town at q rapid
gait, overturning the dog cart and 80
forth. Fortunately no one was in the
vehicle and the horse had its fun alto
itself.
ALL THE LATEST NOV
elites in Summer MiIiin-
cry, at Mrs. A. Whisler.'s.
Ladies are invited GO call
and see goods before pur-
chasing elsewhere.