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twcsVj minaUa filter Um lukloa Urn. nmmcvom OSo* opens *17:10 a m. iad eloeae Utp, B EMtcm mail oIqms it B a. a—Taaktoa time.LOCAL LACOHlCa.The supreme court ii still engaged on the Caledonis mining css*.Lytle Brother* ere the perties who purcheeed the Pextoe A Dillon eteok (era.Mine hundred end serenteen bushels of oete were threehed in one dey on A. L. Yen Oadel'i term.A meeting of the Y. M. 0. eeeooie-tion will be held thi* evening et eight o’olock et Kent’* hell.The new eohool building sbove Broad-wey will be reedy for oocupeney ebout the middle of November.The ateemer Behan, Qrent Uereh master, arrived from below last night end 11 loading trtdsy for an up river trip.Whiteloy’e theatrical company appear* to-night et Turner hell in the popular drama of The Hidden Hand.”C. F. Bartlett, superintendent of the oity schools, officiated yesterday, for the first time, a* olerk of the board of education.J. P. Hayward A Oo. are to move their real estate and insurance office into the oorner room over the 1st national bank in about ten daya.Bev. Joseph Ward has placed Sheriff Baker under obligations by contributing a large installment ol magaaine literature to the jail library.The Jenoks artesian well has encountered boulders to-day, which delay progress. Munerons fragments of ooal are pumped from the drift in which the drill is working.Attorney Clough, of the Northern Pe-ciflo company, delivered his argument before the supreme court last evening in the oase of the N. P. oompany against Francis Peronto.Yanktonians will be pleased to learn that Governor Zeibaob. of the Scotland Citizen, is prospering. bought apower press and is preparing to add a large quantity of new type to his outfit.Abont the middle of this forenoon Hayward's well was down three hundred feet and the drill was dropping at the rate of five feet per hour, working in soft shale. Yesterday the workmen deepened the bore forty feet It is exported that Sowing water will be struck to-night.The Germania house well is down 'about 2«0 feet this afternoon and the drill is descending rapidly. The shale which is pumped out of the bole is liberally sprinkled with fine fragments of pyrites of iron, almost invisible to the naked eye.The militivoompany met last night at the grand army headquarters for dnil. The regular number—forty members— has been secured, and as soon as Governor Ordway returns the oompany will be mustered in and its effloers commissioned. John T. Ooxhead is acting as drill-master for the company.Last night's train brought to Yankton a distinguished party from the east consisting of United States Senator Conger, of Michigan, and Mrs. Conger and a St. Paul friend, Mrs. Biohmond. Senator and Mrs. Conger will be remembered as the warm friends of the lamented Gov. Howard, and this of itself is sufficient to oommend them to the affections of the people of Yankton. They were with Governor Howard during his last sick-nees and at the time of his death. Mrs. Conger is an old acquaintance of Mrs. A. O. Fuller, of this ci|y. This forenoon the senator and ladies visited ths supreme oourt room and in honor of his presence the chief justioe suspended proceeding* for a half an hour, during whioh time an informal reoepbon was held, many of our citizens being present.Jsri JteeetveAA fine line of ladies, misses' and children's sephers and woolen boods atMbs. 0. A. Ltoss A Co.'sAeeure your tickets early, if you wish get good seats, at Turner hall this ening. Whitley's Hidden Hand oom-ny is sure to have a crowded house, erybody is going I_rhe finest line of kid gloves in the T at Mbs. Ltoss A Co.'sFor furnished rooms inquire ofMss. 0. A. Ltoss A Co.'s
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Yankton Press and Daily Dakotaian
Yankton, South Dakota, US
Sat, Oct 07, 1882
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