Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-07-12
LOGAN LAGDEzCs.

M The walls of the Danforth block have
Reached the second floor.
Z Yesterday was rather too hot for corn
which is beginning to need rain.
q Land on the Nebraska side OF the
river opposite YanktoD. has more than
doubled in price during the past few
months.
81 st. Agnes guild of Christ charch
meets ON Saturday afternoon OF this
week at O'Clock, with Mrs. George r !.
Scougsl.
.s A letter from Norfolk, received in
snkton last night, says two hundred
Seams are at work on the grade Of the
railroad to Yanktor,
@ The man who has key to Turner hall
which he does not known what to do
-with. ig requested 30 leave it with n. B..
Murphy or George Baumann.
sHs People think twice these days before
entering upf any form OF exercise. The
{ Sntense heat makes absolute quiet the
most enjoyable entertainment.
1 said the democratic convention had
nominated man named Harden, OF
& Jerauld county, for congressional candi.
date.
u Real estate transfers to-day were: w.
b. Valentine to 81. B. Wynn. lot 8 block
4s, Yankton. $500; T. l.. Van Tassel to
F. M. z.ebach, lots 4, 5 and 6, block Z,
: west Yanktop, $500.
Cox, Odiorne & Co., advertise to-day
special sales on Tuesdays and Friday Of
each week during the summer months
/ On these days people will obtain some
rare bargains in summer goods.
Dcring the hot weather the loyal ls-
Rion will meet at p. m. All the
children are cordially invited
20 atteud the meeting to morrow evening
(Friday) at the chapel of the Congrega.
sional church.
Letters of enquiry are daily received
by real estate men wanting to exchange
other real estate TO. Yankton real es
Y tate. Sioux City parties make the mos'
numerous offers. There is eyldentl,
something in the wind.
The Northwestern stock yards ar
completed. excepting some accommo
dsticns for watering stock. The yard
are as commodious and we'll situated q
any in Dakota and YanktoR will real
the benefit of their erection next winter
A horse belonging to Michael Ksck
which was assisting in hauling load Q
hay, was sun struck while passing ives
on Fifth street this afternoon and falling
caused o sudden and lengthy halt In tn
procession. After three hours the AMI
NAL got up but Was decldedly shaky o,
Its legs.
The Yankton baseball club has re
cosived an Invitation to go to sible,
f.Iovs. and play game with a profes
;aioha, nine. The proposition OF tn
Bibley club is being considered and
game may result. The Sibley club
composed, with one or two exception
of paid men and the Yankton team re
CARDS the challenge as compliment.
Deputy Sheriff John Il. Taylor, {
Big Stone City. d. 7. was in this city Il
day on business. Mr., Taylor is q natl,
of Franklin county, Pennsylvania an
has q varied and exciting histor
During the war he served with distint
tion in the 9th Pennsylvania reserve
Prior to the battle OF Gettysburg
was detailed for scouting duty, and di
guised as confederate soldier marche
with Lees ni my to the invasion OF d
north. In This way he obtained il
formation OF grent value to Gen. Mea,
which enabled him to defeat many OF 81
plans OF the enemy. Mr.. Taylor, as
officer, took prominent part in Il
county seat war between Milbank al
Big Stone City in Grant County. q