Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1889-01-03
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T A. Gale, OF this city, drew a $500
organ in 9 G A. r. lottery at Beie ford.
Mr.. Gale is having a large streak OF luck.
Sheriff Kincel last night took the un-
known insane.neRro to the insane asylum
and he was duly received in that instltu.
.ion.
Mrs. Murphy will give a pc sup
per at her residence on Broadway to-
morrow evening, to which all her friends
are invited.
At Christ church Monday evening tho
Christmas tree, deferred on account of
the quarantine, will entertain the young
folks of the Sabbath school.
lt is said that the insane officials are
not satisfied with the biennial report put
forth and printed by them and have cast
1T aside and will issue a fresh report.
Yesterday 8 Nebraska farmer crossed
his team and wagon over the Missouri
on the ice by taking q route six or seven
miles long. This was rather q hazardous
experiment.
Low prices and an open river ma
terlslly decreased shipments from Yank-
ton last month. The country is yet full
of produce, bat it is not seeking q mar
bet very e%rergetically
In our notice OF tffi ,ial changes to
occur next Monday we omitted to state
that Jacob Branch will succeed w. E.
Edmnnds as county commissioner MIR.
Branch will be q county father as well
as a city father.
II 1889 does anything for Ysnkton it
is time for the inauguration Of prellmln-
airy efforts on the part of our own peo-
pie. Nothing will come without effort.
rhe sooner the public reaches this con-
%clusion the better il will be for them.
Yankton's board of health to-day de-
clared the scarlet fever quarantine raised
and removed she prohibition against
public a%ssembiages Ct children. The
desesse has been txterminated end the
board OF health is entitled to q great
deal of credit.
A Yankton gentleman has an eastern
friend who wants TO invest 100000 IN
Dakota. but will not lay down q sent oil
money here until Dakota becomes q
state. This is only a single instance
There are doubtless thousands OF cases
of the same sort. 1t shows how Dakota
ia suffering I'M ~peouniary way from the
denial of its political rights.
Mrs. Suiliyan's pupils will give q
musical entertainment this evening,
Jan. 3sd, at Wagoner's music store,
Capitol street. Programme coeslats OF
piano solos, duets and a six handed
liece with organ accompaniment. Mrs.
Sullivan has endeavored to make this
entertainment o pleasing one. Parents
and friends are cordially invited. Ad-
mission twenty-five cents. Children
ten cents. Musicale begins ct eight
o'clock.
Rev. Charles III. Sheldon lest
evening entertained an appreeia-
tive audience with q lecture which
told how to make the best use OF
two hundred dollars. A few years ego
he visited Europe upon an allowance oil
two hundred dollars and his lecture told
his audience how mi can do much sight
seeing upoa that. limited amount. II
YES q we'll prepared and entertainingly
delivered discourse and was q treat tc
the many friends of My, Sheldon's boy.
hood days in Yankton. His ability as q
writer, thinker and speaker has been man,
ltested here upon previous occasions and
Mr.. Sheldon'e last nights effort was a
gratifying confirmation Of previous inn
pressions.