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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
DETAILS OF The CONVENTION

The Proceedings by Which Tenn
porary Chairman OF the Republican
Gathering at Waterrown was Elected.
Waterfowl correspondence st. Paul
Pioneer Press, 22i: Gen. Allen. in call.
ing the convention to order, made a
short and happily expressed speech,
which WAS well received, and in closing
said: "What IS the further pleasure OF
this convention?' George A. Matthews
OF Brookings was first recognized and
nominated 4 isrles Z. Howard of Spink
for temporary chairman. L. ID. kanouse
of Watertown named John 70 Bennett of
CLARK who has been twice chairman of
territorial conventions) and these were
the principal persons, the first repre-
senting the anti Clifford men. while the
Bennett was the Clifford candidate. S.
y Nash OF Beadle was also nominated
for chairman, as was j. H. Patton of
Miner, the latter being the Grigsby
candidate. j. A. Lowe of jamestown
and B. w. Wheelock of Mitchell were
agreed TO as provisional secretaries, and
it was agreed to that counties wherein
there was contest should not vote I'M
til said contests were settled. There
| was then call of the roll OF counties on
temporary chairman, which was given
by ballot as follows:
Howard ......... 1881 Patton.............. 9s
Naah. ............. II -
Bennett. 1854 Total &Ub
This was totally. wrong and Frank
Petsigrew, chairman of the Minnehaha
county delegation, announced change
OF Is votes from Patton to Bennett.
The announcement had been made, but
it was absolutely wrong and hence Petit
grew claimed the right to change. Stone
| of Fargo insisted that no change could
be made and Judge Edgerton of Dawson
| that there could be and the dis
pute waxed warm. Gen. Allen ssid the
chair was not wrong, bat the tellers
were; the error was technical one. Mr..
Pettigrew said il the announcement OF o
wrong result closed the ballot, the Sec
retaries would be greater than the con-
vention. A lively oolloquy 81 ra..d be-
tween Pettigrew and EdgertoL trI one
side and Chairman Alien ana Alex
Eughes on the other. John H. King OF
Pennington insisted that no final result
had been announced, US the chair had
turned to she tellers and told them to
correct their count. or course the whole
question was on the right Of Minnehaha
county to change the vote, the Clifford
men insisted thereon and their opponents
| denying it. The vote really stood:
L
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
yponaerfs,. Cares.

w. D.Hoyt &c 90, wholesale and retail
druggists Of Rome, Ga, say We have
been selling DIR. Kings New Dicoyery
Electrit Bittere and Bucklen's Arnica
Salve for two years. Have never handled
remedies that sell as well, or give such
universal satisfaction. There have been
some wonderful cures effected by these
medicines in this city. Several cases OF
pronounced consumption have been en-
tirely cured by use of a few bottles OF
DR.. Kings New Discovery, taken in con-
nection with Electric Bitters. We guar
entee them always. Sold by Purdy &
Brecht, Yankton.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
The Road HeaIthward Made Easier

You have been i'll, we will suppose, end are
cenyalescing slowly. That Is. you are trying
co pick up little flesh, to regain some OF your
wonted color, to accustom your stomach to
more solid nutriment than its recently en-
feebled condition permitted you to take. How
can you accelerate Your snails pace heal h
ward? We are warranted by oeneurrent testi-
mony in affirm ng, that if you will nse twice
or thricea dag Aostetter's Stomach Bitters,
an enabling medicine of long ascer aimed
purity and tonic virtues. that you will be ma
teriaily aided. 1t promotes fow of tbe gastric
juices, and helps the system to aasimiiate the
nourishment of which it stands so much IN
need. ltremedies tendency to constipation
without convulsing the bowels. The liver it
stimulates to renewed activity. safely pro-
NOTES the action of the kidneys and bla dor,
and annihilates malaria and rheumatism at
the cutset.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

A meeting of the executive committee
OF the territorial republican league was
held at Wa:ertown on the first day OF
the congressional convention with the
purpose OF raising money for campaign
purr oses. 1t was expected that $4,000
would be contributed to the cause,
Minnehaha county heading the list with
$500. Messrs Oald we'll of Sioux Falls,
Arnold OF Huron and Erickson of Elk
Point we've added to the executive COM
mittee during Its Watertown session.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

Telegrams received at Washington
from New England city state that, in
spite of the delinquency on the per. OF
congress to pass the refonding bill. a
Syndicate IS being formed to raise
funds with which to make a proffer to
the government OF the entire an.ount OF
the funded indebtedness OF the Union
Pacific railroad. This would also pro.
vide the necessary means for such ex-
tensions in Kansas az seem to be at once
called for. II is strongly hinted that In
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

Senator Jones, of Nevada, who is o
member OF the committee on finance,
says he does not believe the tariff bill
Will be upon the senate calendar before
the 10th OF October. 1t is s'stated that
the committee has been confronted with
number of obstacles, and that the work
on the tariff bill will have to be gone
over again, and that there will be some
more hearings from the industries in
,voIved,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

case congress fails to relieve the road of
its present burden from the operation of
the Thurman law it will take the step
above indicated. This would place the
Union Pacific on it's feet and make it
the strongest railroad organization in
the west.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

The annual report of the Golden club
congratulates England upon the fact
that President Cleveland's message
carries with it the promise of such
measures of tariff reform as may. In
few years, make something OF revolu-
tion in international trade"
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

There were four contested delegations
before the Watertown convention
Lawrence county. 81 delegates; Logan
aud McHenry counties, delegate each !;
Rolette county, 2 delegates total of
25 delegates.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
14cttUe, Pushing and xeetta6ie

Purdy & Brecht can always be relied
upon, not only to carry in stock the purest
best goods and sustain the reputation OF
being active, pushing and reliable, by
recommending articles with well estab-
lished merit and such as are popular
Having the Agency for the celebrated DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consumption,
colds and coughs, will cell it on positive
guarantee. It will surely cure any and
every affection of Throat, Lungs and Chest
and in order to prove our claim, we ask
you to call and get trial Bottle free.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

The result of 25 years catarrh 1.-THE bridge
or division of my nose was about half gone. /
obtained bottle of Ely's Cream Balm; have
used four bottles, applying it to the affected
parts With swab, which has about cnred up
the nos rila. had previously tried all other
remedies on the market.--J. A. Wood, so N.
High Btrest. Columbus, Ohio.
have used one bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm, am cured of oatarrh. could scarcely
smell anything and had headache most Of
the time. Henry Lilly, Agt, Am. Express Co..
Grand Haven, Mich.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
Ruchten,s zrn.ca sa,ye

The best saiYe in the world for Outs,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Sal, Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter Chepgai Hards. Chilblain
Corna, and all Skin Eenpucns, and pos
itiyely cures Piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed TO give perfect satisfaction, OF
money refunded. Price 25 cents per box,
For Sale by the Excelsior Drug Store Of
Purdy d Bracht
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

Tne vote on temporary chairman in
the Watertown convention, as revised,
stood 260 for Nash to 247 for Bennett,
majority OF thirteen, instead OF four, for
Nash,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
"A. e a RT To

To all who are suffering from the error nd
ndiscretions of youth. nervous weakness. e.rly
decay loss of manhood. &c, will send recipe
that will cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by a missionary in soutb
america. send self-addressed envelope to the
Rev, JOSEPH t. IaMAN, Station d. Ns,v Yorl az,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
Ilailg 2rreesa mud dlakatasIapls

THE DAILY PRESS AND DAKoTAIAN
is published every evening excepting sun-
days.
TEBMs OF SupsoRIpTIoN--By CARRIERS, per
month, 81 co; per year, &l2 90; by mail per
month, 81 cents; per year, $40 90.
Ofioe-PREss AND DAKoTA1AN block corner of
Third and Capital streets.
Telephone numbers.
BOWEN q KINasBURY. Prop'trs.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24
and kept it clear into Washington city,

But how did you sill the man?"
"Run him to DEATH" was the reply.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

For lame back, side or chest, use
Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents.
Sold by r. H. Ward, druggist.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

SLEEPLEss NIGHTS, made miserable
by that terrible cough. ,Shiloh's Cure is
the remedy for you. Sold by r, M. Ward
druggist,
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia
and Liver Complaintf Shlloh's Vitiaizer
is guaranteed to cure you. Sold by II.
M, Ward, druggist.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

sHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption
Cure is sold by us on guarantee. 1t cures
Consumption. Sold by r. M. Ward drug
Oist
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1888-08-24

THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We
guarantee 1t. Sold by r. M. Ward, drug
pist.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22
Don't You Know

hat you cannot afford to neglect that
,;atarrh? Don't you know that it may
lead to consumption, to insanity. to DEATH
Don't you know that it can be easily
cured? Don't you know that while the
thousand and one uostrums you have
ried have utterly failed that DIR. Sage's
Catarrh Remedy is a certain cure? 1t
has stood the test of years, and there
are hundreds of thousands of grateful
men and women in all parts of the country
who can testify to its efficacy. All drug
gists.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

The symptoms of Biliousness are un.
happily but too we'll known. They differ in
different individuals 70 some extent. A
Bilious man is seldom breakfast eater.
Too frequently, alas, he has An excellent
appetite for liquids but none for solids of a
morning. His tongue will hardly bear in
spection at any time; if it is not white and
flrred, it is rough, at all events.
The digestive system is wholly out of
order and Diarrhea or Constipation may be
symptom or the two may alternate. There
are often Hemorrhoids or even loss of blood.
There may be giddiness aud often headache
and acidity or fiatulence and tenderness in
the pit OF the stomach. To correct I'll this
il not effect cure try Green's August
Flower it cost but tritie and thousands
attest Its efficacy. 2.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Miss Harris, an ex-clerk in one of the
Departments at Washington, is reported
from Indianapolis to have gone Insane
through political excitement. She took
great interest in the last can paign, and.
apolis several weeks ago and frequently
called upon General Harrison.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22
Afflicted Friend.

If suffering with Rheum atIsm, Dyspepsia,
Liver Complaint or any disease caused by
impurities in the blood. Try Broom Hertz
Bitters, Medicine that is vegetable and
harmless. If weak, feeble and nervous you
can trust it. 1t has cured many a sufferer
who suffered with pain and who tried every
known remedy in vain. For sale at Frazer $
Drug Store, Elkton, Md. Trial bottle %
cents, large size 500. If.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

You see men of the most delicate
'ranes engaged in active professional
i'lrsuIts, who literally have no time fot
q lauess. Let them become idle, let them
Ike care vi themselves, let them think
of ;Lelr Lealth, aid they die. The rust
It's the steel which u.s. preserves
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Physicians prescribe Ayers Sarsaparilla
IN cases OF scroiula and in every form OF
chronic disease. because this medicine Is
safer to take, and is more highly concen-
trated, than any other preparation. II
can always be depe nded upon as all
Elective blood purifier.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Nj every woman, WAC arrives at mid
die age, retains the color and beauty Of
her hair, but every woman may 90 50 by
tue occasional application OF Ayers Hair
Eigor. 1t prevents badness, removes
dandruf, and cures all scalp diseases
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

A permit from the Brooklyn City Rail-
road Company to carry her dog on the
cars of the various lines of the company
when they are not crowded and the pas
sengers do not complain has been secured
BY woman living in that city. The dog
- tiny black-aud-tan, aud the permit is
good for three months.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

II it be pity to suffer with aches, pains. debility
and weakness, caused by liver complaint, dyspep-
Sia, ague and fever, try BROOM HERE BITTERs
purely vegetable medicine that speedily cured
frank Price, of Cecilton, Catherine Holland, OF
Fair Hill, Miss Peterson, of Newark, Mrs. Tubbs,
Ms. Baker and Mrs Maxwell, OF Wilmington
Del, besides many others who suffered for years.
For sale at Frazer's Drug Store, Elkton, Md.
Trial bottles, rs cents; large size, SlOO. Ask your
druggist for it. Depot, 5O4 otInan Street Phila-
deiphia. Mayl9tf
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22
Not so Bad as it Looked.

Magistrate (to woman)-You admit
that you hit your husband with stove
ating circumstances governing the case
Woman-Yes, sab, dey was extenu-
atm circumstances. De stove lid warn't
hot.-iSun.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

What time" asked lady with an
ar:uiul of bundles, "does the next train
leave?' 1T leaves on schedule time"
responded the affable and accommodating
'icket agent. And the lady retired to
tho waiting room with the remark that
she didn't know it left so late
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

An INSCRIPTIONS dentist of Paris, after
chloroforming a patient, with the SUI
posed intention of extracting tooth,
ROBBED the helpless sufferer of $1,000 in
money and then decamped.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

LiItle bit more from the literature oil
hlssiug from magazine article on the
ubject There have been bargains tor
kisses. A French post speaks OF a coun-
try girl who required thirty sheep tor
one short kiss" The shepherd thought
the bargain good one, but the next day
he was agreeable aslonished at being able
% get from the same girl thirty kisses
Tor one sheep.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Little Flossy had kept up chatter all
through the meal, and grandma could
hardly squeeze in word point first.
Finally grandma said -
'Flossy, you talk too much. You
don't hear grandma jabbing every min
ute.'
mo, gran'ma, but you know you've
lived good deal longer'n l have. and
had time to get most of the talk out O.
you
Grandma didn't have time to answer
that argument.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Il am weary OF living,'' moaned poor Mrs Black,
For I'm fairly worn out with the ache in my back
My nerves are chain
OF weakness and pain,
And my poor head is aching as fit would crack.
Now, don't be discouraged, cried good Mrs
White
ut is never so dark but there's promise of light
l can tell you, in brief;
What will give you relief
Pierce's Favorlte Prescription will soon set yor
right"
1t is the only remedy for woman $ pecu
liar weaknesses and ailments, sold by
druggists, under positive guarantee
from the manufacturers, that it will give
satisfaction in every case or money viii
be refunded. See guarantee on bottle
wrapper. Large bottles 600 doses)S1
Six for So.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

They are to be pitied the most WHO
have nothing to dc. They are happy who
m list keep moving in the groove of duty.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Ayers Sarsaparilla braces up the sys.
ten; purIties and invigorates. Iuvalids
need it.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Our good deeds rarely cause much
evil ones leap Immediately into notorety
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

Demosthenes, the Grecian orator. cured
his stammering by having his mouth full
of pebbles, and many are the modern
orators who have cured their hoarseness
by an occasional dose of DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

why, Mrs. Cranque cuts her hair short,
and Mr. Cranque let's his grow long,"
"Ah!'
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22
Friends of Cecil County!

The dregs of society come to the top
when the world is shaken up.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1888-12-22

A Sure sign.-"What an intellectual
couple MIR. and Mrs. Cranque are?'
intellectual? What makes you think
that ~
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-16
THE MORNING NEWS: THURSDAY FEBRUARY IS, 1888.

mosphere with one of the fancy brands OF
cigarettes.
Three packages a day. Have one' Very
CHOICE, you know.
Don't they hurt you E was asked.
We'll, have seen the time when | h2d
rather have cigaretts than a good urea
fast. smoke one the last thing at plght,
and as soon a. awake N the morning
must havea puff. generally light one and
20 back to bed again Then while dressing
] smoke another. Sometimes smoking on"
on an empty stomach VIII sci you 70 cough
ing and occasionally make you vonht. Iul7
is particularly true If you have been OUT
the night before and gone home with olS
jag on. Why CAD, some nights II X
home and find I've no cigarettes We I'M
me lately walked way down town to get
some. Take It on a rainy or snowy GaE'
when it's too tough to 80 out. I've SKr-
mished round for my own old butts nail
smoked cigarettes that have thrown away
in my room-and always heave sight on
joy and satisfaction if / happen TO ma
one When you want cigarette you want
1t bad, and you are going TO- come pretty
near getting il, tell you. Why, a cigarette
is my best friend
Are ladies' learning to smoke, do you
knowr
"Why, bless your he1rt, my deah boy, Ia
dies smoke loads Of them. Why, 1t is quite
the thing for some fashionable ladies 20
smoke two or three cigarettes daY-one
after each meal and one in tho evening II
some agreeable acquaintance happens 10
call, you know. There's many &lrl IN
there pointing to the audiencel who can
roll cigarette as deity Rs an ltalan or
Spanish maiden, and smoke il as gracefully.
Why, you have no idea how popular cigar
cites are. Ia Ia" and having finished ms
| cabbage, streetsoaSed cigar stubs, or Wi~t-
ever the cigarettes are manufactured Of, e
sauntered back 10 his seat in the parquette
| TO witness the entertainment.
How many cigarettes you THINK are
sold in Providence" the writer asked OF
leading tobacco and cigar dealer.
"Iou'llb be surprised ! know. But there
are nearly 5000 cigarettes sold i'll this city
a week. -
THAT seems overdrawn, are there really
as many as that"
Yes, | think that is a fair estimate. /
! judge by my own business, and handle
good many that sell at wholesale and re
tail.n
Think of that. This makes the number
of these articles sold ia this city in year
over 1000, 600 cigarettes If so many are
! sold somebody must use them. Somebody
! smokes cigarettes OF else Providence alone
! could not use such an enormous quantity.
! Now, suppose everybody was charged
cent apiece for these cigarettes as the small
| boys who can only buy one or two cigar
cites at a time, that would give the dealers
an income of SAP day or 81 $50 a week for
! the sale OF cigarettes That Is a pretty fair
| sum 10 spend for cigarettes. 1t shows that
! somebody must help the small boy, the
! dude, and some Of the fair sex to smoke
them. Who is it!
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-16

putting new life into vegetables. he
peach crop on the Peen-to and other early
varieties promise to be very large TINS
spring; the trees are literally covered with
young peaches the size of marbles. The
orange trees are putting on heavy bloom
and the prospects are good for a large crop.
VI any young groves here are blooming for
the first time and the owners are happy.
The exhibit from this place TO the Sub
Tropical Exposition ] as attracted a good
deal Of attention, especially the large and
fine display of preserved fruits, iellies, etc.
made by the ladies here. Mr.. Bi,hop, Of
Clyde, Kan, who owns fine young orange
grove here and who is on a visit, says that
there is no doubt but the severe winter in
the North and West will turn many towards
the Sunny South, and Florida in particular
The Governor thinks it is useless to con-
vcne the Legislature in special session. He
does not believe a majority of the people
favor. the proposition, and says the session
would cost $4,000. The Governor also
stated to the Jacksonville committee that
called on him that he did not believe, If the
Legislature was called together, that bill
for the establishment of State Board of
Health could be passed that would give the
Board such power and authority as it
should have, 50 as TO make its work effect
i've throughout the State. He said that
the Constitution provided for the establish
ment of such a board, but that the late
Legislature had failed TO perform this duty,
Notwithstanding the many efforts that had
been made for the passage OF meritOrious
bill which had been introduced into the
Senate. Soon after the defeat Of this bill
the Governor sent a special message to the
Legislature announcing that an epidemic
had broken out in Key West. Even then a
motion to reconsider the former action on
the bill creating n State Board Of Health
was defeated. This is not all, " continued
his excelency, lit viii require an appro-
priation Of not less than 81, 900 10 be placed
under the control Of such a board, and in
addition to that each number constituting
the board would have to be paid a good
salary"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-02-16
CUTICURA REMEDIES.
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by CutiCura.

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by CuTICURA, the great Skin Cure, and CUT
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