Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-09-20
LIVELY CLUB MEETING.

LifGEl tGOp WsIti'sA.
Harrison and Horton Followers In
their New and Handsome G NIB Room
Formal Dedication Next Week.
Several Speeches.-A New Secre-
tnry.
Last night was the night for the regu-
lar weekly meeting of the Yankton Har-
risen and Morton club and the gathering
assembled at the new club room in saw
yer'sblock. This is spacious apartment
and has been deliberately dressed up for
the use of the club during the campaign.
A stage has been built in the rear and
chairs end seats placed in front of it.
An arc electric light eliminates the
apartment. The walls, stage and win
do VS. are decorated with bunting OF the
national hue in which is interviewer the
slogan of the campaign, Protection to
home Industries" On the walls ere
portraits, flags etc. Altogether it is q
CHEEKY place and it was full of animation
on its opening night.
President Kingsbury presided and
Louis Sampson was elected secretary
pro tenn, in the absence OF the secretary.
Daniel Wilcox, of the committee on
uniforms, reported the uniforms ordered
with a probability that they would be
here Saturday.
Herman Ellerman, of the finance COM
mittee, reported good success thus far
and on intention to devote more time
to collections during the balance OF the
week.
w. B. Valentine, of the committee to
secure club headquarters. reported q CON-
tract for the room Ii which the meeting
was held for the campaign. The room
rent and embellishments would cost
about $50.
A motion was adopted declaring it to
be the purpose of the club to dedicate
its new headquarters next Wednesday
evening and the president appointed W,
b. Valentine, Jacob Branch and W. 81.
Culton q committee TO carry out the
the arrangements for such dedication,
The secretary was instructed to cor.
respond with Hon. G. A, Mathews, repub'
llosn candidate for congress, and invite
him to address 9 Yankton audience al
his convenience.
A request for the use OF the club room
by the colored people for they enamel.
patton exercises was granted.
The club then listened to on hour o
impromptu speech making by gentle
men who were called out for that pur
pose. Interesting remarks we're mad
by Mr.. Hass, Of Lincoln county, ant
Judge Roberts Colonel Poore. Mslo
Murphy, Governor Orennsn, Protesso
Taylor, James Rosebeum, j. B. Shay
and Professor Douglas,
The secretary of the club having pre-
sented his resignation on account of hi
temporary removal from the city, Loui
Sampson was unanimously elected PEI
manent secretary of the club.
Fifteen new members signed the clu'
roll.
The meeting then adjourned to NEE
next Wednesday evening.
PERSONAL.
E. G. Smith returned yesterday fror
!. Olivet.
w. Y. Quigley. of Parker, is in YanB
ton to-day.
Mrs. L. w. Tower is home from a Wis
9 in Minnesota,
r b. Wade Burleigh left for Ann Arbc
o this afternoon.
O. D. Crone, OF Parker, is o guest
the Merchants.
H.. e. Bonesteel, Of Niobrara, Nebrst
ka, spent last night In Ysnkton.
F.J. Kahn and wife went to Scotlan
this afternoon for q brief soiourn.
Patrick Brennan went down to Vermi
lion yesterday to see Shamrock run,
1t S. N. Kohn, q popular commerci
tourist Of Omaha. spent TO day in Van
'e ton.
Mrs. il. F. English, OF Yankton agenc
c is visiting her mother, Mrs. j.. B. Del
mis-, in Yankton.
II George W. Ooster, OF Omaha, loo
agent at Omaha for the Edison elecsr
light company, is in the CITY.
T. O. E~ldredge, general agent in D
kota for the American sewing machi,
company, left this afternoon for Ohicaa
n H. r. Huntington and family, OF OF
csgo, who have been guests at f.
n Wyman's home in this city for q mont
have returned to the east.
in y. P. WaInmsn. Of st. Paul, supeTi
tendent OF the Erie telephone oompal
in for Dakota and Minnesota, reach'
Yankton this morning and will rema
't. the balance of the week.
Butter at CARNE as.
Fancy Candies at TAMMEN'