Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-03-07
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LOCAk LA Cpi2IGS.
Tie choral union meets tonight OF
the usual hour.
Rev. Nj. Burdick's scientific lecture al
the M. E. church tonight.
City Engineer Palmer has been in
struoted by the city council to complete
plans for the sewerage system.
Bishop Martyrs st. Patrick's day leo
tdre should not be forgotten in the ex-
citement of the boom. March 17th is
Ut. Pstriek's day.
The choir of the Congregational
church will give q concert next Wednes-
day, the 14th, for the benefit of the
organ fund. A good programme may
be anticipated.
After q while, when Sioux City retail
dealers find it to their advantage to pur-
chase of Yankton lobbers, we will try
and administer to our neighbor q little
of the golden rule.
Judge G. w. Roberts says the Leigh
ton Wynn lots on the corner OF Third
and Walnut streets were sold two weeks
ago, but refuses to divulge the names
of the purchasers.
Rev. John e.. Molineau. rector of the
Episcopal church at Sioux Falls, will be
in Yankton shortly after Easter for the
purpose OF giving an organ recital, on
the Christ church pipe organ.
The electric light company has re-
ceived notice OF the shipment of four
tors mere OF electric light material. Ae
aoon 81 She mechanical expert arrives
work will be begun on tho system.
Go to the popular science entertain
ment this evening at the NJ. E. Church.
You will hear a lecture that will be
pleasing, instructive, and entertaining
Admission Is cents. children Is cents.
There is no need of any exertiona to-
wards municipal reform this spring. The
city is we'll behaved in sll departments;
A grand combine in the interest of bust.
ness advancement Ia the thing to ac-
0ompiish.
There will be o meeting of the board
OF trustees OF the insane asylum this
evening, and il is animated that q
steward will be appointed. There is
nothing to indicate an intention to make
other changes.
Mike Waters, who represents Sohenk'
berg's whosesale grocery house OF Sioux
City. says the 3 per cent tax scheme in
Sioux City is nos popular there, and
that six men or more are trying to make
$50,000 each out of it.
Mrs. w. A. Elderkin and daughters,
formerly OF Yankton, and now residing
In Dayton, Ohio, have consigned o very
substantial box OF pretty and valuable
articles for the college bazaar to the com
mittee which has the bazaar in charge.
A crowd of boys scrsped the snow of
an area of earth about twenty feet square
o Third street this afternoon and pro.
decided Etc play marbles. On the side
walks men wrapped in buffalo coatl
stood and watched this evidence Of
spring.
Nick Morgan, who has beer filling ict
houses during the winter, says channe
ice is cut off by o rise in the river ant
the quantity stored is all of a hundred
cords short of orders. He does no
think time will be further o%pportunit.
to gather packing ice.
Reports from the insane hospital at
o'clock are to the effect that the boart
OF trustees is still in session and still en-
gagged upon the regular order Of business
1t is probable that the board will hold
q meeting H. town tonight, from which
important developments are expected.
There is q man ont west of Yanktor
somewhere who had better keep his ey
on the gun. A set of household furni
ttre, purchased by q newly married WON
en- went up the Milwaukee this morning
and among the upholstered chairs an,
divans was q pretty, silver trimmed cot
I'm.
Goodrich i Matthews real estate ofic
will be ready for occupancy in q coupl
OF days. II pleasant surroundings hav
anything to do with the sale of real eli
sate the 10 firm with do o tremendou
business. These two new citizens az
rustlers and Yankton will gain much b
their residence.
fankton real estate is selling readil
and rapidly at prices one hundred pc
cent in advance OF prices at which
foand no sale year sgo. People VIII
wonder il there will be q boom hel
shonld bear in mind that one hundre
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