Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-04-17
vited by telegraph to conter with the
committee, which will report immediate.

vited by telegraph to conter with the
which will report Immediate.
ly thereafter.
DR.. James Roane, assIstant superin-
OF the insane asylum, has noti-
fed members OF the board of trustees
that he will present his resignation at
the next meeting of tie board, May 18th.
1t ia understood that a Sioux Falls
physician will be appointed 10 eucceed
DR.. Roane.
By some unknown change in connec-
tions ST. Paul mail reaches Yankton
thirteen hours earlier than during the
winter, restoring the old order of SER
vice. st. Paul morning papers form
erly arrived at eleven o'clock the next
forenoon. Now they are received at ten
O'Clock the same evening.
The officials of the Yankton, Norfolk
& Southwestern railroad are making ar
rangements to run o preliminary line
from Yankton to Creighton, Neleigh
and Albion. This movement, reliable
authority says, contemplates q possible
failure on the part OF Norfolk to vote
the bonds asked for. In that event Nor
folk will lose the road.
Governor Pennington is the larget'
owner OF Third street property, having
225 feet front, and he is strongly in TO-
vor Of sewerage. He believes in 1t as
sanitary measure, as q convenience anc
as q boomer of values. Third stree
property will be worth q great deal NOR,
than the cost OF sewerage by the tim
the work is completed.
One of the prominent in tn
opera house project expresses it as hi
belief that the building will be erected
j. A. Danforsh offers to build en- operI
house il the lots are donated him, bu
it is probable that his proposition vii
be rejected, as the projectors OF the en-
terprise are considerably in love wit
their own speculation. They will NEE
shis evening to discuss the matter,
Madame O. Esperanza Luis lecture
last evening OF the a. M. E. church I
an interested audience. Madpme Lui
is O resident of Gonaives, HaytI; and he
subject was '.Hsyti and the Haysiens.
Much that was instructive segardin
this little repablic and its people ws
given and she held her audience full
two hours in close attention. Madam
Luis lectures agein this evening. OF th
Methodist church. upon the same topic
Her lecture ia we'll worth hearing.
In the district court the case OF We
i. Law against John McGregor, to settle
tax dispate, taken up yesterday afte
noon, went to the jury at $50 this afte
noon. The other iurymen were the
discharged until tomorrow mornin
t The grand Jury returned five indicsmen
TO- day, two Of them being against M.
mclaughlin, for forgery OF bank checl
lpurportine to have them issued |
Bowen & Kingsbury. The other thr,
o indictments have not yet been MAJ
public.
Yenkton has passed through o whit
Q OF unexplainable and unprecedent
: sickness, bringing fatalities enough
y enpender serious alarm. There is usual
local cause for such a visitation. II
n oause exists in this case il can be
: rived at only upon the theory that SO
1t erage is needed. With u healthf
a climate and admirable topography the
can be no other cause. Absence OF sew
b age taints water and atmosphere and !
III underground %storehouses where 10
10 supplies for the winter are kept. i
10 is a subject for profound considerati
l. The cost OF sewerage counts for notnl
when the health OF the community ID
r. volved.
be A Citizen passed that way while
e. surveyors were laying out the grou'
I'D for the firemen's tournament this mo-
lily ing. He enquired Of them what VI
were doing. Surveyors always like
IL have people wrap their legs around
tripod and ask questions, SO it happel
10 thus the citizen was promptly answer
IN. BE was told that they were stalking
70 the site OF the Manitoba depot. I
excited him very mucb, because be
M lieyed il, and when no ZANE down &c
ar and spread the news his exc'semsns
b,v came Infectious and towa iotH
in rapidly until the wicked miAreprese'