Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-06-29
LOCAL LAUaN1Cs.


LOCAL LAG0WECB.
The Northwestern stock yards are al
most completed.
Lay services will be held at Christ
church chs evening.
A sooiable ia to oosur at she Congre.
gational church this evening.
Brlok laying on the Danforth block
begins on Monday morning next.
Yankson's street electric lights should
be in operation by the night of the 4th.
P. s. Rice is behind tho bsrs OF the
county jail waiting to be preliminarlly
examined.
The city saloon licenses expire to-
morrow and saloon men are busy to-day
securing signers for their application for
Licenses.
The stone donated by Sioux Falls
parties for the ladies hall arrived yes
terday and work on the building will
soon begin.
That leap year picnic at the James oc-
Cured yesterday. Those who attended
claim TO have had fine time, etcetera
and 30 forth.
1t wasn't really necessary TO unload
tae insane hospital at the thirteenth
precinct caucus yesterday. No one wes
there to hinder the scheme.
Peter Anderson has disposed Of his
saloon in this city, to Peter Ringsted,
OF Memo, the new proprietor to take
possession on the first OF July.
Gunsters now take their repeating
shot guns and steal away to the hillsides
after tee, where they practice for an
hour on the innocent glass ball.
The Mortgage bank real estate agency
sold to-day lot ls, northeast block east
Yankton, to Albert A. Rounds fox $l25.
Also lots IA and l5, same block, to CLARA
e. Bruce for $3.50.
Turner hall will be the scene of jo,'y
gathering on the night OF July 4th.
The first dancing party which ever oc-
Cured under the electric light in Yank-
son will then be on.
Harry Il. Miner, OF Ysnkton, was
elected delegate to the national con.
vention at Chicago by the territorial
convention OF the christian endeavor
society, held OF Redfeld.
!. Some unscrupnlous party MANNED two
bird dogs Wednesday night by shooting
them with fine shot. Dogs that need
1 killing should be killed and not half kill
ed for the sake OF amusement.
The 4th Of July base ball game be-
tween Yankton and Sioux City promises
to be very interesting. Both mines are
composed Of good players. and indics-
tions suggest pleasant weather.
Sheriff Kincel is in receipt of further
communications expressing anxiety for
the person Of P. s. Rice, held in Yank-
ton for passing fraudulent check. Mr
Rice is the most wanted stranger within
our gates.
Governor Ohurch's insane asyl lam ran
the 18th precincs caucus yesterday after.
noon. The asylum came into town III
the territorial ambulance endit is alleged
that some Of it could have been taken
back ON shutter or two.
Gus Seibsrt, who has been the popu-
lsr concocter or liquids in George
4 Browns Third street sample rooms fol
three years, has leased Frank Shopper
heyn's saloon and fixtures and on Mon
day will take possession.
Agents OF the Chicago and North
western railroad company have received
notice from headquarters that the com,
pany will haul lumber free OF charg
4 from Winons to sll stations on thei
lines in Dakota until the LIST OF July.
The petition asking for the submission
4 Of the prohibition proposition to tn
voters of Yankton county under th
local option act has received nearly tn,
required lumber OF signatures and whel
completed will be presented to tn
county commissioners.
The brick partitions in the celler 4
4 the new school building are nearly com
4 pleted and the brioklayers are at wor
on the system Of hues and dry closets
The Dimensions of the building oan no,
be resdily noted and some idea OF wins
il will be can thereby be gained.
There will be meeting at g o'cioc
this evening in the basement OF til
Methodist church, for the purpose {
considering important temperance mai
ters and effecting an organization. A
citizens interested in such questions al
urgently requested to be present al
lend hsnd.
Wade Burleigh has accepted an inv
n tation to read the declaration OF ind
pendence OF the Yankton 4th OF in
observances. Wade is Dakota produ
and q graduate Of Dakota's first cole,
the institution hare ct Yankton. Il
proper that he should enunclate Il
principles Of liberty hsre upon the 8,
OF Dakota.
A postal pouch and sack rack is o
of the fastest additions by UnoIe sa
to the furniture Of the Yankaon post 4
foe. The rack Is OF iron, and
capacity for holding Ishirsy si1. pouch
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