Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-04-30
LAgoEACs.

There will be no choral union meeting
this evening.
All remarks about u cold Day have
been ordained chestnuts by Governor
Church.
The board of trade meets at the city
ball THE evening to complete the cleo
tion of officers.
Evening services at the Congrssa.
tiousl church now begin at eight O'Clock
instead OF 7:30, as has heretofore been
the rule.
Poets engaged in writing spring verses
are reminded that this Is q good time
for reflection. There's many @ spring
that's not a spring.
Two festive tramps, persons who have
no visible means of support, were
rounded up by the police this forenoon
and they now %langnIsh in the city Jail.
There are others in town.
Rev. O. b. Bohn's lecture for the
benefit of Phil Kearney, post is post
poned until one week from Wednesday
night. His subject will be SIS the
World Growing Better or Worse ?"
The lowest mercury during the snow
visitation Of yesterday and last night
was tw%enty-nine and nine.tepths degrees
above zero. This wa a trihe below the
freezing point, but its duration was
brief.
The Northwestern passenger which
left Yankton at 7:30 yesterday to make
Csntreyille and return was hello all day
at Centreville to await the arrival of the
train from Huron aboard of which was
the auditor of the company, who wantsd
to come to Wakonds on business,
The young folks who held q May day
social on the 29th of April should expect
that nature would not permit any sach
attempt at hurrying up the season.
Yesterdays snow storm is the aftermath
OF Saturday evenings extravaganza, q
May social at d. N. Cross residence.
The signal Office records show that
there lave been April snow storms in
che past. The dateB for ten years back
are: 1887, esd; 1886, 2Ath; 1884, 9th;
1883, I'd; 1882, 18th; 1881, 10th; 1880,
10th; 1878, 9th. In 1885 there was a
now storm May 7th and in 1877 a snow
storm May 18th.
Miss Sanders, teacher in the second
Lincoln primary school, was delightfully."-
entertained on Saturday afternoon last
by a gathering of her pupils at her Linn
street residence. The event was OF the
nature of q surprise, and Miss Sanders
did the children plan and execute the
affair. A pleasant afternoon resulted.
Beginning tomorrow G. new arrange
ment of omnibus stands OF the Milwau.
kee depot will go into effect. Hereto,
fore DeCamp's bus has occupied the
place at the platform nearest the depot
but hereafter the two lines will alternate
with each other in occupying that place
a month each at q time. This is a fail
way of setting a matter which has al
was caused some difficulty.
BENZ Wyokoff, of Flandrau, deput.
public examiner, who was in Yankton las
week looking over Treasurer Ellerman'
Office, dropped q remark before he lef
this city to the effect that MIR. EllermaD'
books were in the best condition OF any
county BOOKS in the territory. He sub
1ected MIR, Ellerman to an examination O
the most rigid order and found every
thing in excellent condition.
Rich ard Foote's dramatic compan.
drew q full house Saturday evening, th,
occasion of the presentation of Richar,
Third. In this favcrite Shakespeare,
character MIR. Foote surpasses all hi
other efforts and there are few apo th
stage who are his equal. MIR. Foot
promises to come to Ysnkton again an
whenh he does the people will know hi
better and patropize him more general,
The commencement exercises OF tt
musical department of Yankton collee
open ct the Congregational church tn
evening. Miss Annette Bruce will NAL
her appearance as q graduate. OF II
college musical department, and b,
many friends will be present to enjc
the music. Tomorrow evening Mi
Jennie Kstohum will occupy che san