Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-01-06

that not less than ten or more thar
twenty-five students shall enter th,
normal department..
Manitoba men who have looked orel
the river front agree that the best cross
ing place is at the island just above thu
city and that the natural ronte to the
Nebraska table land 10 by way OF Beaver
creek, which comes down to the Mis-.
HourI just above Aten.
SNOW in the air, low mercury and q
stiff Northwestern make us long for sum-
mer. Last summer when the cyclone
approached we longed for winter. BY
taking proper advantage of the seasons
as they present themselves long life msy
be assured in this climate.
The address made by Geo. b. Hand
10 conducting the Masonic burial rites
at Rev. Nj. Hoyt's funeral yesterday is
mentioned as one of the finest efforts oil
the kind eyer heard in Yankton. Mr..
Hands long acquaintance with DIR. Hoyt
enabled him to speak in the most effec-
tive terms.
The Yankton & Missouri Valley rail-
road company, the came which holds
the Yankton bridge charter, has q bill in
congress to secur right of way though
the Yankton Indian reservation. The
Yankton & Missouri Valley prs misses to
become q division of one OF the great
Systems of the west.
The carrier OF the United States mail
between Yankton, Hurley and Swan
Leke returned to this city after proceed
ing on his journey for o short distance
this morning. The atmosphere is de-
cidedly raw on the prairie and a jour
ney wei the tops Of snowdrifts is not
without unpleasantnes. The mail did
not 60.
sheriff Kincel started overland this
morning for Turner county, but when
about eight miles out, he met such I'M
surmonntable snow diifts that he was
compelled TO come beck. Ga the hills
north of Beaver creek there are nc
roads perceptiple and Travellers are com
PEELED to go "bguess and bgosh." The
sheriff will wait until another day.
Thursdays st. Paul Pioneer Press
contains q selegraphio dispatch. from
Bismarck which notes the receipt By the
governor Of the plans for the new wings
for the Yankton hospital and cites
George Brown as the architect. Thif
must be q mistake, as the Gale board dc
NOT procure their architectural supplies
OF George. The architect was Charles
P. Brown, OF Sioux City.
Walter H. Carr and j. M. Fogerty are
completing arrangements to open q real
estate Office in Fogsrty's block, en- the
corneE OF Third and Cedar. They will
also do an insurance and loan business,
These gentlemen are old residents and
pioneer business men of YanKton--cap,
able, honorable and untirlpg-and viii
make real estate hum when once their
machinery is put in motion. They vii
be ready to take advantage of the
spring outbreak.
] General Campbell, q member OF thu
constitutional convention for Yanktor
county. will be unable to attend Mon
days gathering OF the convention q
Huron on account of business before tn,
court which opens Tuesday. This vii
be the first constitutions gathering b,
has missed since the beginning Of sh'
statehood sgititlon. DR.. Ward. Jndg.
Eagerton and Major Hanson are Yank-
ton county 8 other representatives. DR.
Ward is in tbs east. Judge Edgerton hal
moved to Mitchell and Major Hanson
who lives in the country. has not beer
seen. but will probably not go. q,
Yankton county will be unrepresentet
save by Judge Edgerton. . nonresident
The Manitoba surveyor, w. Il. Dasl.
ing, who is locating the route between
Yankton and Sioux Falls, told q reporte
last evening that he had found the re
CURED thirty foot to the mile grade, the
he was already out OF the Turkey creel
vs]ley and mat he was nov coming bacl
over the preliminary route for the Epul
pose Of psrmanentlylocating the line owe
the rough spots. He said the road coul,
be graded between Yankton and Sion.
Fails in less than two months. Tue lin,
out OF the Turkey creek valley ~selecte,
by Mr.. Darling is east and north OF til
line selected by M. T. Woolley. TIL,
surveying party has quarters at Gordon
farm house, from which place all Oh
work is done. Mr.. Darling returned t
camp to-day.
WanteG-To trade new piano 70
reel estate. Address "P.n MorrisoI
house.
New Piano--st bargain, addree
"P." Morrison house.
Hubbard squash ht
BAKER & ERsKINE's.
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