Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-05-31
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hBSLuShtS Cau Dc made.
by the new time card of the Milwau
kee the freight train from Yankton be
comes a fast freight for Chicago.
The Northwestern railroad company il
building o sidewalk across their right G
way near the depot and freight house.
! a large and enthusiastic crowd gather
ed at Tabor yesterday to enjoy the pic
MIC that had been announced during las
week.
Miss Genie Ward, well known i,
fankton was quite seriously hurt las
week by a runaway accident at he
eastern home.
Bent Erickson, an old resident O
Yankton, died Saturday and was buried
yesterday afternoon. He had been
long time sick.
Asel hyes secured Indian contract
at the late letting in New York calling
for a million pounds OF flour and a hal
a million of oats.
A game of base ball between the sec
ono Yankton nine and the operators o.
this city was played on the grounds neal
Foerster's brewery to-day.
a tramp who had probably not heart
OF the accident which occurred at Yer
million a while ago, rode down from
Scotland on the brake beam of "a freieh
car Saturday night.
Ascension day (next Thursday will b,
celebrated by the Knights Templar
DE Molay commandery attending Christ
church in a body and listening to
sermon by Rev. DR.. Dorsett. There vii
be communion at Christ church at e,gh
O'Clock in the morning.
On the train from Scotland Saturday
aEening a lady arrived from Hanson
county having in charge child about
twelve years old, bereft of all reason anc
altogether n Of the most pitiable look
ing objects that can be seen. The cfilt
was turned yer to the insane hospisa
authorities. :
The Memorial procession of 4o-9a,
went out of its prescribed course tt
gratlfy Oven Bartlett, who is slowl,
yielding up his life to the ravages of 6
cancer. MIR. Bartlett. who is an ex
soldier. wanted to see the procession anc
it passed his residence that his desires
might be complied with.
The winds whispered it and to-day the
report is confirmed that Miss Florence
Bagley, o young lady well known in
Yankton, and j. D. Elliott, one Of the
rising attorneys of Dakota, located al
Tyndall, will be married in this city to
morrow at r. T, Whites residence. Mr.
and Mrs. Elliott will leave at ouce TO,
Tyndall.
The Yankton college nine came of
victorious in the game of ball on Satur
day last. Yesterday a game of base bal
for seventy cents drew a large crowd a
the Walnut street grounds, and although
the college boys did not play they wit
messed the game through spy glasse
from the roof of the college building
The Hibernians were victorious.
Mrs. Herman Stodt died very sud
denly at tour O'Clock Sunday morning
without previous illness. A post morton
examination revealed q diseased condi
tion of her brain and to this is due he
unexpected death. Only a few weeks
ago the deceased became a bride and err
the honeymoon is past death claims he
rs its victim. The %sorrowing HUSBAND
has the sympathies of the public in hi
su6den affiictiou. The funeral occurred
this morning snd was attended by
large concouIse of mourning relatives
and friends.
E. @. Emerson, climbed on the Mil
waukee passenger train Saturday even
Ing at Yermillion and all the way II
Yankton he amused himself by trying Il
jump out of the windows of the moving
cars. He was only prevented by thu
united strength Of three or four paesen
gers. He was suffering from deliriun
tremens. A deputy sheriff met him a
the train and escorted him to the county
jail, where he soiourned till this morn
ing when Mr.. Welby took him to the
train and sent him back to his home. II
Vermillion they have no saloons, bu'
this man had aquart bottle of alcoho
IN his pocket.