Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-03
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LOCALLACONICs.

in yesterday in the Violin duck sloughs,
The iremen are requested to meet at
the truck house this evening in full
uniform.
Last nights train from Mitchell was
again late, leaving here for the east at
half past eight.
The erection of the Office buildings
and storage sheds has begun at the
Quael lumber yard.
A three months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vene Thomas died ON Sunday and
was buried yesterday afternoon.
The Fountain city band will meet at
Van Antwerp's Office this evening for the
transaction OF important business.
The second grammar school enjoyed a
half holiday yesterday, 1t being Miss
Pratt's turn to visit the other schools.
The building association meeting
which was to have taken place tonight
has been postponed until tomorrow.
The building and loan association
meeting which was to have taken place
tonight has been postponed until to
morrow.
Two Lakeport men visited the city
to-day and stated that yesterdays vote
in that precinct would have to be thrown
out as the ballot box bad received votes
from other precincts.
A quantity of bad whisky made some
loud talk on Capitol street last night, in
| which rocks were mentioned and re-
yolvers limited at. The riot was sup
pressed without bioodshed.
There was an auction sale at Casper
Mormann's store this afternoon, OF the
personal effects of IT,. Goldman and
family, the sale including silverware,
books and household effects.
Frank Graviska, a resident of Bur-
lington, Iowa, who has been only u few
days in Yankton, swore in his vote yes
terday at the fourteenth precinct and
will probably be indicted for perjury.
The Chicago and Northwestern rail
way company will sell tickets beginning
Monday, to the Chicago fat stock show
for one and one-third fare $40 so for the
round trip. Tickets good for one week
Miss Dora Simerson, of Parker. who
yesterday finished the course in the
Dakota commercial college, graduated
with the highest honors and Professor
Taylor speaks of her as one Of the best
bookkeepers he has ever seen when con
sidering the short time of study.
A man from an outside precinct, living
near the mouth of Jim river, undertook
to vote at the court house yesterday ant
was halted. He told the board that hi
had voted there for the past eight years
and then complimented the board upoI
its superior qualifications over othel
boards.
Henry Haden has established a cabl,
ferry at st. Helena which connects will
the Dakota shore at the Gsyville land
ing. It is a great accommodation IL
that section and q first class affair. 1
half dozen parties we're crossed by
last Sunday, and one round trip wa
made IN nine and q quarter minutes.
The Royce g. Lansing bell ringer
and musical comedy company appeare'
as per announcement OF Turner hall las
night, and were greeted with q fai
audience. There are only four of then
but these four are an elegant suffioiency
and for more han.three solid hours til
assembled audience did not find time t
think of worldly care. The entertain
I. ment is morally high, and as it consis,
of %specialities. will please everybod.
Ray L. Royce in his appropriations ha
not yet been surpassed in Yanktol
and especially as George Washingto
: is he a success. The company went
Scotland to-day and will show thel
this evening.
A number of music lovers assemble
at J. P. Wagoner's music etore la
evening where an hour of entertainer
furnished by local musicians and 6
outside artist was enjoyed. Mr.. O.
Martin, manager of the Lyon s. Hea
music house in Sioux City, ard Mi
. Lawrence, of Sioux City, arrived ye
terday forenoon and were present at Il
musical. Miss Lawrence is o pianis
who as a pianist is en- a par with Yam
toms last vocal visitor, Brambilla, al
, the local pianIsts who heard Mi
Lawrence were charmed. Miss JEST
Fuller, DR.. F. A. Brecht and Others,
: Yankton, participated. A second of Il
series off musicals will be given by \
. Wagner tomorrow night.
49,. At q late hour this afternoon a.
xt Wicker received by the Northweste
wire from Centreville the intelligeu
4; that Miss Dora A. Simerson OF Park
10 who left Yankton yesterday afterno
70 for her home, had poisoned herself i
{. night in Centrevjlle. This is the exte
of the news received, and inqu
among a number OF friends in Yankt
: fails to find any one Who can ascrib
- cause for the rash act. Miss Sinners
formerly resided in Yankton, but for
past eight yearB has lived with her p
..tents in Parker. She attended the