Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-01-03

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Murphy, one of the veteran engineers 81
this section was in charge Of the monster
iron horse, and il Is said of MI. Murphy
that he had as soon s'buck" snow as NOT,
and that when he starts out after q
storm trains follow him without the
least fear OF having to stop. On Sunday
Mr.. Murphy cleared the track from
Hawarden to Yankton, which was the
first piece of track to be entirely cleared
after this storm when heretofore it has
usually been the last. The 800, returned
from Yankton to D~entreville as soon as
possible and began Immediately q
journey toward Huron. through drifts
OF snow high and securely packed.
MARRIED.
Observation-Disclosures january /,
1883, IN YanktoH hos 8. Dickson, of Yankton.
Burdick officiating.
The contracting parties to this happy
.a;c. reed NC ;ns.oG =cssoa &c :ne r:5;:c
as both have resided for many years in
Dakota and have spent a gresteR part
OF that time. IN Yankton. MIR. Dickson
served Yankton county in the CT pa ,ity
OF superintendent of schools for eli sht
years and Miss Fargo attended the
Yankton city schools for many years
and since has attained local prorsis en- 80
by participation in educational, church
and temperance works. She is a young
lady OF eatimable qualities and the groom
is to be congratulated upon securing her
for his wife.
The ceremony occurred on Sunday
evening last, at 7:30, in the M. e. church,
and when the bride and groom stood
before the officiating clergyman, they
answered all the questions which are
usually psopounded on such occasions.
The groom appeared ct his best in g suit
of black, while tine bride was ta~stefnlly
arrayed IN q wedding suit efbrocaded
white satin, en- train. with q head dress
of silk yelling. Miss Minnie Batchel-
der, of Yankton, and James Fargo.
brother of the bride, acted as best peo-
pile. After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Dickson took seats III the church and
the first hour OF their married life was
spent in listening to Rev. Bardick's SER
mon.
MIR. and Mrs. Dickson will reside in
this city, on the corner OF Sixth and
Picotte streets.
LAWaENoE-THoRsuN-At the .resideuce
Lawrence and Mics Mathilda Thorson, Rev.
mr. Neville oficiating.
Will 3. Lawrences who is mentioned as
having taken unto himself q wife, is d
OF the rising young farmers Of Yankton
county. He has resided in this
county for many years and numbers
among his friends many substantial oisi-
zens Of the county, and all oil these are
extending hearty congratulations Miss
ThorsoD. the bride, is the daughter Of
one of the prosperous farmers of this
county and is young lady Of many AZ
S &SI IE #Et a A#
fractions.
This couple was united at d. @.
Lawrence lspacions farm house on the
date above mentioned and q house foil
of friends witnessed the ceremony.
Ellery FL. Dunn and wife sustained the
high contracting parties in the supreme
moment and the wedding party made an
attractive procession aa it fled under
the mistletoe. The house was decorated
for the occasion, and all else possible was
done to start the young people in life
pleasantly. An elegant wedding supper
followed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence will remain IN
Yankton county, on b farm near their
former homess
BRooKg-In yankton, January 2, 1883, from
iniurfes received under 9 railroad car. Charles
G. Brooks. of this CITY, aged seventeen years.
Youpg Brooks will be remembered az
the boy who was injured at Beresiord
Dakota, six weeks ago, having been rur
over BY the cars while attempting t.
board j train. Re started from Rhod.
Islsnd and tramped all the way to Da-
kota, spending two weeks or more II
the journey. The exposure had 30 10
weakened him, that VIXEN amputatio,
Of the crushed limb became n~ecessar.
his system was unable TO recover from
!, the shcsk and he gradually became
Worse, though everything was done TO
him in the way Of careful Nursing
Towards the lass be suffered much pair
|, bsaring il all With tortitade till deaf
/ released him. His widowed mother ha