Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-11-22
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running operation.
Bids for laying pipe from the waite
works to the Rhine are to be opened thi
evening.
The rink will be open this evenin
and on Thursday afternoon. Music O
Saturday night.
Champion Hose company will max
every one who attends the ball O
Thursday feel at home.
Postmaster Palmer received a WACO
load of delayed mail to-day aud til
postofice force has been kept busy.
1t is now3reported. that a new time card
affecting this division of the Milwaukee
will be issued and go into effect Sunda,
next.
kilograms received at the North,
western depot at three O'clock this after
noon announced q heavy gale and snov
storm at Pierre and at Fanlkton.
Fred Meth & Go. will shortly NOV.
their grocery stock from the presen'
location in the MAJ block to the Syde
building farther west on Broadway.
Rev. o. e. Hager will deliver the
sermon at the union Thanksgiving ser
VICE which will be held IN the Congre
g%ational church on Thursday morning
Frank Monroe offers a reward for the
safe return OF his Ks. Y. watch charm
which he lost during the three days
snow. The finder may leave the charm
at his office.
James Kingsbury is to be appointed
as special policeman for duty at Turner
hall and hereafter order will prevail
there or the city lookup will be filled
with Juveniles.
An Ice house from which the coaches
and refrigerator oars of the Northwestern
road will be supplied with ice next sum
mer will be erected in this CITY, Work
thereon is to begin at once.
1t 10 supposed that q large amount Of
freight billed for Yankton is being held
backson the Northwestern in Iowa on &C.
count of the snow blockade which is not
yet raised east OF Hawarden.
A special train bearing Division Su
perintendent Hollenbeok and Chief
Engineer Blunt, of the Northwestern
road, arrived on Saturday evening and
left yesterday morning for Huron.
The young peoples mission band fair
occurs at Captain j. O. MeVsy's to-
morrow evening. 1t is with regrets
that we oun that the Wallopus
orchestra will not appear.
Good speakers will be at the G. A. Il.
camp fire tomorrow evening and make
it entertaining and l%nstruoting for those
present. Little Miss Murphy will be
present and recite one of her beautiful
poems.
All those who have promised to donate
provisions for the camp fire will please
have them sent to q. A. r. hall before
five O'Clock, when g number OF ladies Will
be present to receive them and set the
tables.
Rev. Frank Gerther, of %Sheboygan.
Wisconsin, will reach Yankton on or
about the 29th of this month and will
take charge of the Reformed church of
this city. The gentleman is said to be a
pulpit orator Of power.
1t is requested that every body bear
in mind that PhilK earney Post will hold
their grand camp fire at q. A. r. hall
IN Tuesday evening, Nov. 23d, AMI it is
hoped that all the comrades with their
family and friends will be present, as a
good time can be expected.
A letter from Leavenworth says Lieu
tenant Petit was assaulted by q high
wayman, while returning from the depot
late at night, and while defending him.
self was shot and afterwards robbed.
The ball struck his breast bone, glanced
downward and had not been found st
last accounts.
On Thursday evening the members of
champion hose company will give their
annual ball. The property wner OF
our city shon1d not forget them on this
occasion. The boys stand guard over
the property of this city by day and by
night, without pay, and are entitled to
an abundance of patronage on this
Thanksgiving occasion.
Colonel Barns has received a pair Of
handsome shoulder knots which are to
be presented by the first brigade of Da.
kota militia to Colonel Townshend, in.
speotor general, who has just been pro-
NOTED to the rank of colonel Of the 18th
regular infantry. Colonel Townshend
has acted as inspector OF the Dakota
militia and has won the affections of the
boys.
Yesterday was q pleasant day fol
sleigh riding. So thought Tom Edwards
and when Tom thinks he acts. He wen
with a cutter and horses after a lad,
friend, and while waiting at the door tn
team became fractions, and broke loose
Tom who could not make much impress
sion on q big snow bank, thought tina
his chances for a ride we're slim, Blu
some mi stopped his team and the rid
was contaminated.
Someboboay sends us through tn
p~ostofice this brief communication: 81
my memory serves me right the flag q
the court house was displayed at haI
mast at the time Of the death of s. .
Tilden. Why is it that the emblem {
sorrow is withheld at this time. th