Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-29
Dakota CONVERSATIONS.
Vahpeton has a new hearse.

WRhpetOn has O new hearse.
Bear meat 10 plentiful in Deadwood.
The Pierre schools have 191 pupils
enrolled.
Apples are cheaper than ever before
in Deadwood.
Roscoe lives in anticipation OF a daily
mail after Jan. 1st.
intellectually, it is claimed, Water
town is q model city.
A whole family are sick with typhoid
fever in Grand Forks.
Four deer were seen near the town OF
La Grace the other day.
The Deadwood postofice is entirely
ont of stamped envelopes.
term Of court will be held in Nelson
county beginning Nov. 9Th.
Rapid City has its electric lighting
apparatus in running order.
A reading room and library are about
bong established at Bowdle.
A number of cases Of typhoid fever
are reported from Plankinton.
Another wonderfully rich strike is
reported in the I:es Hi! sa;aes
A lynx of huge proportions was seen
in Union county tie other day.
The Howard Farmer contains three
death notices from typhoid fever.
A lady in Miner county d~islocated her
jaw the other day while yawning.
Ice formed OF q quarter of inoh in
thickness at Mitchell Monday night.
A dancing club has been organized at
HsTmosa to last through the winter.
a social club with twenty-five mem
bers has been organized at Lakota.
Black birds are accommodating rapidly
In the valleys Of the Black Hills con..ry.
The whole country tributary to
Speartsh did not average q half q crop
this year.
A severe snow storm ragged through
ont the Black Hills tho greater part Of
last SUNDAY.
The Times believes that White Lake
has as fine a brass band as there is in
the territory.
One hundred volumes of standard
books have been added to Spearfish's
public library.
The board OF regents of the North Da-
kota university held q meeting at Grand
Forks recently.
Fourteen new dressmaking establish
ments have been opened up for business
in Mitchell this fall.
Numbers Of cattle are dying ON the
Big Sioux Indian reservation from
Some unknown cause.
The Huron insurance company has
paid an average Of $500 month losses
since it's organization.
Four stock trains. carrying 1900 head
OF fat cattle. passed through Fargo from
the west n day recently.
j. L.. Denman killed three bears in
the Black Hills recently for which he
received q bounty of $3.50.
Society on the Devils Lake reservation
is stirred up by the elopement Of an In
dian with the wife OF another.
The Aberdeen militia company have
ordered q specia! election for the pur-
pose OF eleoting two ~lientenants.
Lead City claims the biggest mills,
the biggest mines and. the biggest mer-
camille establishment in the Hills.
The Appomattox Herald has changed
hands, A. w. Fairbanks s. Go. retiring
10 favor Of Messrs. Heaton & Willis.
Paddy Norton, Of Deadwood, has
Issued Q challenge to any man In Da.
kota for q prize fight at $1,000 a side.
ohinney sweepers are needed in
Deadwood. Scarcely a day passes that
one or more chimneys are not burned
ont.
J.B. Gosssge, of Rapid City, has been
appointed trustee Of the school OF
mines. in the place Of Judge Nowlin, re.
signed.
Bowdle, not yet four months old, is
called the best town in Dakota BY it's
home newspaper. Besides its excellent
location and substantial business men Il
is the western terminus OF the Mil.