Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-04-02
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y.gKqoN, d. T., APRIL 2, 1888.
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rhs fire department bull tonight.
Mn,aoon,s Picnlo tomorrow night.
me Yspkton college bazaar opens on
Wsdaesday night.
The Northwestern company is build.
snug little depot az Violin siding,
Ths county commissioners met this
.,,arnt,on and adjourned without trans
actipg sny business.
George Donnegan has purchased D.
a,.s,s restaurant on Third street and
iii hereafter conduct the business.
Fbe new school building to be con-
e,rnoted in Yankton will cost $4,000. Ia
.,aad OF $l,S00, as was stated Saturday.
n,efk Of the Court Edgerton did a
,natl,ng business in naturalization to
dav. and Yankton' Is bona fde population
increased substantially.
\. a. Douglas, the organist who SO
admirably handled the Christ church
organ, designs locating in Ysnktou as an
instructor 40 piano and organ music.
Three Of Peter Ste fins teams have in-
dulged in tn novelty of running away
within one wesk, and yet Mr.. Stefin has
not had a spoke or q halter strap to
pay flor.
The members and supporters of Christ
church are requested by the rector to be
present at the first quarterly congregra-
tionsl meeting tonight at 7 80 to hear
reports from the several church. activities,
VoIln's sloughs are now q favorite re
sort for duck hunters from Yankton
Parker, Oentreville and other neighbor.
ing points. Several parties are in camp
there and are making it lively for fen.
tured game.
While Yankton is bask,ng III the
warmth OF spring the cities of the north
ern plains are yet buried in Huron
Rsdfisld and Aberdeen are yes enjoying
good sleighing and at Cakes the snow is
several feet deep.
u ia j bu0 OultSu OLhI6E
court opens in this city to- morrow fore
nooo, and this evening q large number
Of Jurors and witnesses may be expected
sosrrive in this city. They will be on
hand In time to assist in he demonstra.
tions which will follow the election.
The remains OF Mrs. A. M. Dawson
-. -,
we're inferred this afternoon, the funeral
taking place from the Congregational
church. There was a large attendance
Of mourning people and deep sincerity
in the expressions of grief over the death
OF this estimable lady.
Rev. DIR. Ward said to-day that nine
teen years ago the first funeral he eve,
attended in Yanktea eeenrEed-that O
the son OF Mrs. Dawson. who was buried
TO day. He died Of typhoid pneumonis
aad his clse Yves precisely similar tc
that VI his mother, who died last Friday
Christ cnurch was the scene OF three
large Easter gatherings yesterday
morning, afternoon and evening. The
church interior was half buried in fora
decorations and resented a scene OF ex'
qulsite beauty animated by the presenc'
OF throngs oil worshippers. Rector Bonn
conducted the services and preached sp
propriate sermons. In the afternoon
thsre was infant baptism, many Gan.
dldates being presented for the hol,
rite. The organ performance-of O. A
Douglas. of Minneapolis, Afforded grea
satisfaction to those unsteady inclinet
and under his artistic touches the new
organ gave forth its choicest melody
Inc choir presented the beautiful must,
OF Easter day with exquisite effect ant
'tne occasion was throughout o gla,
festival OF holy rejoicing.
Al 1.-The / irst Methodist church yester
Jay the services were very interesting
Inc morning hour was filled u
oy the calling Of the roll OF church mem
oership,. and responses wers gwen b,
Aoout shree.fourths OF those who's
names appear on the books. Th
ofainance OF baptism was administers
ana the usual form of reception of me-
oets carried out. The evening wa
gwen to the Sabbath school and the ea
sfolses consisted of rscitasions and song
" the young people. The Glasses wer
sailed by the superintendent. j. q
osaVer, and responded by sending
representative forward with their offer
ing, The decorations were neal an
mach admired. especially the cross an
naes which we're in the center of th
p,s1lerm. It was a good day for th