Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-09-22
West Third Street.

and Green streets. From Capitol street
east to the river is five blocks, and it is
a region of poor sidewalks and numer
ods muck holes, and q lamp for instance
on Burlelgh street would be a great con.
v%ep'ence.
The Chicago 81 Northwestern, and
Ohioego, Milwaukee & st. Paul COM
bination grade between Yankton and the
James .iver is now completed, and the
O Ulcers of the company have been notl-
fed and are daily expected to come and
inspect. Whether or not it will be iron.
ed this foil is ye. an uncertainty.
The resJ'ac annual meeting of the
w.man's foreign missionary society will
tie held at the M. e, church tomorrow
evening at the usual hour for evening
service. This meeting was postponed
from last Sabbath evening in order to
make wsy for the pnion temperance
Ding and the ladies that had parts
psarared at that time ere expected to be
present.
Warren Osborne, who has recently re-
turned from Minnesota, where he at
tended a reunion of his regiment OF re-
bellion veterans, gays that be saw in
Minneapolis q club of 1907 old soldiers.
OF these veterans 400 voted for Grover
Cleveland four yerrs ego. but they now
call themselves the Harrison and Nor
ton club end every one of them will
vote for ,Harr;yon and Morton. This
club, he Gays, is all the evidence LIE re-
quires as to how Minnesota Will go this
fall,
TIE electric light company 0 has Its
hands full The contracts for lights with
the city, the Excelsior mill company,
with Kahn & Company, with Carney the
grocer and with j. U. McVay for his
residence, ere al in, and everybody
seems to want the light at once. The
company is pushing matters With a large
force of men and progEe j will be as
rapid as possible. The CT y roles were
distributed yesterday, and work on the
| wiring, of which there will be over two
miles, bias already beam. 1t is expected
that the city will be lighted in about one
week. Charley Winters and Moses
Frank are the experts who are doing the
wiling and they understand the bust
LESS.
In yesterdays Issue an item appeared
concerning Psplnehu whose correct name
was given as Oaspa-d DdCharme. That
item, as a mixture OF fiction imagination
and prevaricatlon, could not be collapsed,
end even @ newspaper mans conscience
ought to vince under it. This mans
name is Albert Duchame, and he has
inst finished q course of treatment for a
mental trouble at the insane hospital.
His home is in Charles MIX county and
he hes not been IN the peniteatiary very
recently. The only racron of fact which
was contained in yesterdays paper wss
the statement, that his alias is Papineau.
for by that name he is known in these
western w.lds. lie was most successfol-
" treated at the hospital, and returns
home with his mental faculties fully
restored.
A vein OF good coal has been struck or
TIE fern of Len Thompson, ten miles eas1
o. U%entreville, CO We learn from Rsy. o
W. Bssche'der. Mr.. Thom2so had
been boring for water and at a depth o.
l25O Z. i struck the coal deposit which
proved to be o six foot VEN OF apparent
Ily good quality. Mr.. Thompson ha'
made arrangement for sinking a shat
" the purpose Of developing bis freec
ure.
Local Churcn democrats claim to hav'
a good joke on the Press and Dakotaisn
They say that IN caucus day Nelli
Gale was mentioned ss being engsget
, in steering men around to csucuse II
! the county when o matter OF feet, b.
, arrive I at noon from Canton, went i'm
+. mediately to the hospital and did not g
nesr o caucus. This is undoubtedly true
, and yet the roasting which Nellie go
| was not oat OF place, - he deserves
Thousand times e much as could b
crowded into one life. If he was no
. engaged in running ucu it wt1 be
a cause he was prevented from doing il
for his natural proclivitie5 tend towar
inst that sort OF aisreputabIe doings.
i Last night was one of the most serene
4 IL quiet periods of time which has bee
n noted in Ysnkton. II was so quiet tha
j the police were almost tempted to get u