Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-05-28
LOCAL ~LACONICs.

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, Marshal Maratta is receiving con
gratulations to-day over his centirma
ton. He smiles the same old smile.
a b%aseballist yesterday afternoon hs6
one OF his fingers badly damaged by
sudden contact with the little sphere.
The running team of the hose com.
panies appeared last evening in it's race
course suits, which are light, AIRY anu
entloing.
The new artesiau we'll is down SOC
feet and 400 fee. of casing has been put
In place. The casing goes down slowly,
but 1t is being placed to stay.
The Morrison hotel bus runner yelled
Stree bus to the Morrison" at the depots
last evening, which by the way is a now
departure in travelling experience.
M. a, Bakers mare, supposed to have
been stolen, was found this n~fterneor,
being safely cared for in VIM. Miners
pasture. She strayed away from home.
The flower girls and the girls who are
to represent states on Memorial day are
asked to NEST at Grand Army hall at
half past nine o'clock tomorrow morn
ing.
Commander Carr calls a special meet
ing of Phil kearney post for thi, even
ing. to complete arrangements for
Memorial day and asks all members to
be present.
L. B. French aud E. q. Smith, two
prominent Yankton attorneys, have
made arrangements whereby they will
office together and be known as the firm
Of French & Smith.
Already the posters concerning the
summer meeting of the Yankton driving
park association have been posted up in
the city and the outside world will be
decorated in the near future.
Covered carriages. the best to be
obtained in the city, will be provided
for the women's relief corps on Memo
rial day. Vehicles will also be furnished
for all other participants in the parade.
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A man with his piece of blue chalk
was around last night marking the side
walks with the sign of a cross, and the
word cut after it. This is au advertising
dodge which will be given away at the
usual rates.
Company e drills at the armory this
evening and the captain says it is i'm
portant that every man should be pres
emit. Encampment is near and several
matters of Importance to the company
are to be fixed up.
MIR. BIatt's emporium Of family neces-
saries has been quietly improved of late
and Mr.. Blatt is now surrounded during
his daily attendance upon customers by
elaborate furnishings which render his
establishment q Joy forever.
Two games of base ball will by played
in Yankton tomorrow. The Y. G. B. B.
club, and the Vermilliou university nine
will meet in the afternoon, while the
second collegs nine and the second city
nine will play before dinner.
The Yankton band goes to Tabor
Sunday and many of oar citizens are
preparing to observe the day in the
classic groves of our Bon Homme county
neighbors. There will be delegates
there from all the surrounding towns.
John Schnell, and old aud much re
spected Citizen of Yankton, has sold his
barber shop fixtures to I'll. W. Robisen,
and will remove ct once to the Black
Hills country. Mr.. pchnell has been
one of Yankton's tonsorial artists for
many years past and his customers will
miss him.
Holders of Yankton county ten per
cent bonds are notified by County Treas.
urer Eilerman to present the same for
payment. Interest Will cease July 1st
There are $500 IN $500 bonds Of the
1877 series outstanding and nov called
$2,7OO in $50 bonds OF the same
year, and $500 IN $50 bonds of
1S79-all ready for payment on which
interest will cease July LIST, 1885.
The game of baseball between the
Plowboys and the Yankton nine was
played on the grounds near Forester's
brewery this afternoon. The members
of the Yankton team are Chas. King,
James Kee, T. Il. Kingsbury, O. l.
Edwards, Harry Human, II. A. Trip
L. D. Sharp, Ross Vanderhuls and j. L.
Kelly. The Plowboys consist of Phil
and F. Rempp, A. Fahrenwald, j. Malloy
W. Fahrenwaid, FL. Smith, +. Fahren-
valid, W. WEIGH and j, Fahrenwald
The Yankton team is already known te
the citizens of Yankton as a irst clasi
nine and as the Plowboys are open for
game with any club in Dakota, to-day't
experience WAS highly interesting. A
five O'Clock the game stood twenty.iv,
to nineteen in favor of the Yanhton nine
A large and enthusiastic audience wit
messed the game, and as good plays wer
made on either side, there was lou
cheering. Jos. G. Chandler umpire,
/ the game
In looking over the list OF soldier
buried in Ysnkton We fail to find tn
name of Henry McComber, who WAS