Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-10
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naded the CITY to-day,
Ali the hotels IN the city are full Co
the roof, and every train brings more
strangers.
The social at j. @. McYay's residence
this evening promises to be a very
pleasant affair.
Deputy United States marshals and
sheriffs are very numerous in the
Fountain City just now.
City Marshall Baumann is feeling
considerably better to-day. The city
hopes to see him on duty again very
soon.
Phil Kearney post. G.. A. r., will give
o camp FIRE at the hall on Tuesday, the
10th inst. Good speakers, good music
and a good supper.
Strangers insthe city are cordially in
vited to be present at Turner hall this
evening, whers the Yankton band boys
will give their annual ball.
The hydrants all over the city are
being covered with wooden boxes snugly
packed with hay, tho object being to
! prevent their freezing up this winter.
Agent Davis is 10Y comfortably m
sconced IN his new office quarters, and
the United States express company's
| sign can be easily pointed out from all
parts of Third street.
NJ. II. Day says that he does not enjoy
the notoriety the newspapers give him
in crediting him with So poor q JOB as
the alleged ballot box racket in north
Dakota. He is not of the opinion that
it was q neat Job.
A sale of live stock comprising d
select number of fine cattle and hogs
will take place at the Yan6ton auction
market on Saturday afternoon. These
sales which are conducted by Mr.. Ben
nett are becoming very popular aod as
they are bona fide sales, buyers can
transact business safely.
Two women OF seemingly destitute
condition came to the city last night and
were unable to find lodging in any of
the hotels, as all are crowded to the
utmost, and after wandering about until
a late hour they were finally kindly
cared for by one of the hotel men who
gave up his own room to them. They
we're without money and are indeed
wanderers in q strange land.
Ell. j. So%uthwick, of Huron, who wat
arrested some raoaths ago by William
Bruce of Yankton charged with OF
attempt to make way with mortgaget
property, is in the city and has beer
engaged all OF to-day with Mr.. Bruc'
who is arranging a settlement. 1t viii
be remembered that the last news
from this quarter was that Sheriff
Brennan had overlooked the draft which
was alleged had never been sent, bu
had finally found it in the envelop
which contained the letter with whicl
the draft had been sent. After the find
lug of the draft the matter was dropped
!. but MIR. Southwick who was arreste,
and thrown into jail, is here for q settle
ment with everyone concerned and
suit for damages and false Imprisonment
is not one of the impossibilities.
VI One of the students from the Piere
and Maclagan agricultural school farr
IN Nebraska was in the city to-day, an
in the course of conve rsation with a re
porter said that a party of railroad sui
veyors had surveyed a line through tn
Pierce ranch on Saturday, going tbrong
from southwest to northeast. Ih
party gave out that they were employe
by the Sioux City and Denver railroa
company and that the line they wei
making was for that company. u
further informed us that he had rellab
information to the effect that gradin
on the St. Paul & Minneapolis, on I'll
survey, from Wayne, Nebraska, to Raj
dolph, and thence to a point on tx
Pierce farm, would begin at ont
at Randolph and be pushed so lor
as the weather held goo
This last 10 the road which is seemin
ly pnzzled as to whether to GROSS I'll
Missouri at Yankton or at Niobrara.
Word has been received in this city
the death of Mrs. Catherine Crenna
mother of j. P. Brennan, at b
home in Toledo at an early no
this morning. Mrs. German b
been an invalid for many month
; suffering with that almost incurable di
ease cancer. She spent some months
Yankton o year or two ago and is ple'
= antly and kindly remembered by ma
OF our people whose sympathies are
tended to the afflicted family. N
Crennan who started for his mothe
bedside on the early train Monday MOI
!. ing, reached Toledo at six o'clock !
( evening. Mrs. Crennan has been a re
- dent of Toledo for oyer thirty years q
sS was respected and beloved by q lal
Z circle OF friends. She was fifty years
- age and leaves four daughters and tn
ear sons to mourn the loss of a loving, dev
90 ed mother. Mr. Crennan's Office
been closed to-day and will rem
closed until tomorrow evening.
Married.
at the residence of j. Il. Norris,
: this city, by Rev. Anderson, MIR. Alb
81 Messlow, of Yankton, and Miss AL