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pl. Sp.' 2?* Sn it II f£ I- p«T '4 i' Si. Vv Sfct §*U# frrw is4 fakrtiian YANKTON DAKOTA., Monday Evtning, April 7, 1879 THE CITY ELECTION. Rnilt (fMirl Totln* In th» T«rl«ui Wards. $&>! HA YOB. 1 1st ward 2d 3d 4th Total. 1st ward .2d 3d 3th h- &• T- SK f' ZIEBACH DEWITT 205 J13 104 100 Total. OS 4 1st ward 2d 3d 4th 46 41 ~49 56 *..522 192 CLEBK, :1st ward., 2d .. '3d 'J .. ,4th ., CUTTING 216 132 135 PIKE 37 23 18 45 Ill 123 TRKASURBR. SCDANDEIN EIXGS BUEY 212 125 131 106 Total., 41 31 20 51 568 144 JUSTICE. WHITE FOSTER ... 186 51 ... 118 38 ... 118 32 ... 105 52 Total..... 537 173 ALDERMEN. First ward—Bramole, 206 Pier, 241 Morgan, 44. Second ward—Ohlman, 119 Hoffman, 120 8mith, 32 Swift, 28. Third ward—Turner, 146 Burchler,117 VanVassel, 28. Fourth ward—Wooley, 153 Fogerty, 55 C. H. Bates, 104 LOCAL LACONICS. Wallbaum & Becker "are improving the German ia house. The United States petit jury were duly empanneled to-day. The new railroad bridge being built over tbe Big Sioux by the Dakota Southern people will be completed to-day. Mayor Harry B. Wynn is erecting a building on Cedar street, adjoining MB resi dence, which is designed to be commodious tnd convenient. It will be for rent. The state board of regents of normal schools for Wisconsin, who are bis employ ers, have made a gift of Prof. Albert Salis bury's services to the teachers of Dakota nest week. Indications for .tbe upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys are: Clear or part ly cloudy weather cold north winds gener ally shifting warmer south followed by stationary barometer. Parties having use for special internal revenue tax stamps are asked to remember that the same must be taken out and hung up in places of business by tbe first of" May. Otherwise parties are subject to in dictment. The two United States cases against David Campbell, indicted for selling liquor to an Indian, have been continued, on affidavit and motion of his counsel, S. L. Spink and Phil K. Faulk, until November term, 1879. New bonds were promptly furnished by Mr. Campbell. We are compelled to go to press with only a half sheet. Our composing room has been "in transit" during a portion of the day and we have found it impossible to set much type while that department was on the move. Most, of our material is now in the new building and we hope that the regular order of business will suffer no more interruptions. A. Washington telegram says that Major Wm. J. Pollock has been appointed an In dian inspector. This will be gratifying news to the major's many friends here. He has earned promotion and will perform his duties with credit to himself and honor to the service. Let us hope that bis advance ment will cause Hammond's retirement. Then let the work of honest reform begin and it will be supported by all tbe people. The ladies of the library association having secured the services of the following gentlemen, Dr. Miller, Prof. Ziebach, Eev. J. A. Potter and Judge I.E. West, will give a course of lectures for the benefit of the library. Reserved seat for one lecture, 50 cts. Reserved seat for course, $1.50. Single lecture, 35 eta. For the course, $1.00. The city will be canvassed for sale of tickets. Due notice will be given of the opening of the course. A good skiff for sale cheap, the depot house. Enquire at FOR SALE FOB THE NEXT THREE SAYS. Half acre, acre, 2} and 5 acre lots rate of $60 per half acre lot. at the One block, 18 lots, $500. One block, 18 lots, fenced and planted with trees, $1,300. One lot on Capital street, $275. Six lots on Third street, each $150. Eighteen lots, each $50. Several quarter sections of land at bank rapt prices, part cash and part time. The Milwaukee road is coming and now ia the time to buy before the rise, and the undersigned is compelled to sell as business calls him to another quarter. W. W. BROOKINGS, Jencks Hotel. All kinds of ornamental and other grass seeds, at BLATT JK BU*RDOKF'IS. New lot of silk handkerchiefs at Par itr's. '1 PERSONAL Rev. P. Cofftnan has returned from Iowa, George E. Cole, of Bon Hontpo, 1b in town ttvdsy. D. B. COOK, of Valley Spring*, is regis tered at the Jencks. Charley Wambole went down to Sioux City this morning. N. C. Nash, of the Canton New*, is pay ing Yankton a visit. Major Elderkin has gone to Sioux City on commissary business. W. S. Knappan. of Vermillion, came up Saturday night and is in town to-day. Col. F. Campbell, of the Sioux Falls land office, is visiting Tankton to day. John Q. Houts, a former Yanktonlan, but now of Sioux Falls, is in this city on business. Major J. W. Douglas, agent at Yankton agency, arrived Saturday night from the east and is in town to-day. Gus Bach, of the Hubbard House, Sioux City, formeily night clerk at the 8t Charles, waa in town over Sunday. Capt. J. Scbaffer and Capt. P. Vaader wolt, of St. Louis, steamboat inspectors, arrived Saturday night and are inspecting the Yankton fleet. Stackerl & Gadsden arrived Saturday evening with a car load of horses, which they have for sale at the Smithsonian hotel stables, Second street. Rev. Joseph Ward left this morning for Lincoln, Nebraska, to attend to the remo val of some Dakota insane people from the Nebraska asylum to the Dakota asylum. .Mark Lemon, John Burnbaugh and Frank Martin, three young men from Kit tanning, Armstrong county, Penn., have arrived In Yankton with the view of making Dakota their future home. Tbe Merchants hotel billiard parlors bave been moved to a location one door north of Edmunds & Wynn's bank. NEW GOODS. Just received and now ready for inspec tion a fine line of Carpets, consisting of Tapestry, Brussels, Ingrains, Oil Cloths, Stair Carpets and In-door Mats, &c. Also a large stock of Print?, Ginghams, Muslins, Shirtings, &c. A fine line of Dress goods and Notions in a few days. R. A. KETCHUM. CORRECTING THE JOURNAL. Eds Press and DdkotaianAn article appeared in your paper of last Saturday copied from the Sioux City Journal doing me and mv honored family great in justice. Where the Journal got its infor mation will be found if possible. Tbe arti cle referred to was in tbe main correct— that a certain girl had given birth to bastard twins, but in place of stating tbe scandal to have happened three miles west of St. Helena, the place of locating it was near St. James, where if live. C. D. Jones, tbe father of tbe girl is a wood-chopper, em. ployed by 1.1. Felber, and no blood rela tion of any one of my family. Tbe scandal was so written as to point out to myself and our location tbat I take this method of branding the villain who wrote the article as the basest of cowards. He knew all about the case, and must know tbat C. D. Jones ha3 no relationship with our family. Knowing that I was well known and C. D. Jones being an obscure individual many by reading the vile trash could be deceived. LEWIS C. JONES. St. James, Neb., April 7th 1879, Don't foreet that tbe Merchants hotel billiard parlors can now be found one door north of Edmund's & Wynn's bank. Ice and sawdust in all quantities and at all lime, delivered by. SYLVESTER & BARBED. Nobby stiff and soft hats, at Wise Bros. Red clover, timothy, Kentucky blue grass, red top, onion sets at C. J. Kadish's drug store. Spring goods at L. D. Parmer's. ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS. Are you a despondent sufferer from Sick Headache, Habitual Cosliveness, Palpita tion of tbe beart Have you Dizziness of tbe Head Is your Nervous System de pressed? Does your Blood circulate badly Have you a Couch? Low Spirits* Coming up of tbe food after eating? &c etc. All of these and much more ate tbe direct results' of Dyspepsia Liver Complaint and Indiges tiou. Green's Aueust Flower is now ac knowledged by all Druggists to be a positive cure. 2,400,000 bottles were given away in the U. S. through Druggists to the people as a trial. Two doses will satisfy any per son of its wonderful quality in curing all forms of indigestion. Sample bottles 10 cts. Regular size 75 cents. Sold positively by all first-class Druggists in the United States. ABANDONED AT SEA. At all times ships of one kind or another are floating about at sea, abandoned by officers and crew, in wbat seems a hopeless condition. Some are dismantled and mere hulks, some are swimming keel upwards, some are water-logged, but being laden with timber will not sink, but are driven hither and thither as the wind and waves may direct. So people afflicted with catarrh, bronchitis, and consumption, are abandoned by physicians and friends as in curable, yet thousands of such are annually restored to perfect health by tbe use ol Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Tbe Catarrh p-medy is uncqualed as a soothing and healing local application, while tbe Disco very purifies and enriches tbe blood and imparts tone and vigor to tbe whole system. Good bard wood, perfectly dry, at $5.00 per cord or $5.50 sawed up. STLVSSTKB & BABBBR. Dr. W. H. H. Brown, block, Yankton. S Tilt ferry boat lands at the lower ware house. The steamer Red Cloud was art St. Joseph on Tuesday on her up-river trip. A Bismarck telegram of the 3d int., says that the first steamer, the Key West, will leave Bismarck for Benton to-morrow. The river ia nearly bank full to-day, yes terday's rise having added to the flood of tast week. No perceptible rise ha* occur red to-daf. The Rosebud will leave for Benton in a few days, being the next boat out after the Big Horn and Terry. The veteran John Todd goes as master. At the lowest spots between Yankton an4 Sioux City the river has moistened the track of the Dakota Southern and a few in-, ches more of rise will put the road under water in places, The steamboat inspectors are looking over the boats at the levee to-day. The Terry and Big Horn were inspected and passed yesterday and the Far West, Rosebud, Western and Black Hills have received the attention of the inspectors to-day. The steamer Big Horn, of the Coulson line, will leave for Benton to-morrow with three hundred tons of government and pri vate freight. Capt. Wm. Gould, one of the old Missouri riyer stand-bys, goes as her master, with Power# in the office. Charley Wolfolk and W,W. Coulson are pilets. St. Louis Globe Democrat, 2d "H. C Akin, of tbe Northwestern Transportation company, is at the Planters. The C. K. Peck came up from the docks yesterday af ternoon. The Montana left Pittsburg for Fort Benton Saturday, at 9:30 x. M., with the banner trip of the season—a big freight list, a large number of passengers and liber al engagements below. Pilots: Leander Patterson and Jus. Hamilton." The steamer Geneial Terry will leave as soon as some delayed freight arrives over the Dakota Southern, which is kept back by bridge building over the Big Sioux. She will probablv get away to-morrow morning, for Fort Keogh and will take 250 tons of private freight and thirty passengers. Wal ter A. Burleigh, jr., goes as master and clerk and Dave Campbell and J. B. Merrill as pilots. Sioux City Journal, 5th: The Niobrara will* leave for Niobrara and intermediate points this afternoon The high water has backed up on the steamboat ways, and the lower timbers are now all afloat. Tbe water has also made it necessary to build staging on the south side of the Peninah for tha accommodation of the calkers The water is making savage inroads into the river bank at Covington. Daring the day a quantity of earth about two rods in width extending from opposite the Covington, Columbus and Black Hills raiload, several hundred yards up the bank, fell into the water. If the caving in continues prepara tions will be made to move the transports' tion barn as well as the depot. CARPETS! CARPETS! Just received from New York CUy, 20 pieces all wool Carpets, consisting ot 3 ply, extra superfine, superfine and Brus sels. Also, Hemp in 2 and 3-plya Coir strl' yed Matting for Offices and Halls, Fancy Matting for Dining Rooms, Stair Carpets, Door and Parlor Mats also 4-4, 5-4 and 6-4 Oil Cloths, Carpet Lining, moth proof, and for sale at low down prices, by L. D. PARMER. Call and examine the finest line of ladies, misses and children's tancy hosiery ever brought into the city. R. A. KETCHUM. Lace ties in new goods at L. D. Parmer's Brocade suiting, victoria poloaaise cloth, Paris beige salcrno suiting, cashmeres in fashionable spring shades at Parmer's. A CORRESPONDENT IN TROUBLE. Springfield, 111.,April 4.—Frank E. Nev' ens, a correspondent of the Chicago Tribune was brought before the bar of the house and refused to state tbe name of the member who told him that a certain member had received SI,500 for his action as to the pend ing bill. Alter a long debate and and great disorder a resolution was passed cemmitting him to jail for contempt until he shall an swer the question of the house. Thespeak made out a warrant and the door-keeper took him to jail, where he now is. He was visited by members of tbe press in the city and will be brought out to-morrow on a writ of habeas corpus. The Tribune has engag counsel for him. There are grave doubts as to the legality of the action of tbe house as Nevens could in no event tell more than tbat which some other person had said and such statement would not be received as ev idence for or against any accused person. THE FEELING IK CHICS OO. Chicago, April 4.—This news from Spring field to-day that Frank Nevins had been committed to the county jail for contempt of the house in refusing to answer questions regarding the source of his information for certain dispatches to the Chicago Tribune occasioned much interest in journalistic cir cles, as this is the first case of its kind ever occurring in Illinois. The Tribnne an nounces editorially to-morrow that it will fight tbe case with all the power it may be able and that it has engaged eminent coun sel. It prints interviews with prominent lawyers here who argue tbat the partgraph complained of by the legislators was not sufficient cause for the action taken at Springfield against its correspondent. A full line of gents furnishing goods of all qualities at bottom prices at Harry Katz's. Geo. P. Dix, resident yer's block. dentist, office Saw Entirely new atylea of silk ties in spring abides at Parmer'a. W. A. Franklin, M. D., Homeopalhist Cedar street 2d door south of 3d. New and nobby style* of hat* just re* ceivcd at Harry Katz's. Stetson's hat* at Wise Bros. LIBBER, aenuat, Union J. fc n. Dealers In Cord wood. Ace between 4th and 60 on Broadway. MOBMAftfl Jfpttltl gftittf. RUNT. ltoom No. 0, second fleet. Post Ottae block. Possession Immediately. Apply to JOBM PKRHIKOTOK. COOK WANTED. A niau or woman cook Call at the comer ef Cedar street and levee STOCK IIKROKD. Calhoun Bop will start their elty herd next Monday .|PrrtIea wishing their stock herded can leave orders at Mills Purdy's. FOR RENT. A small teaement house Enquire ot A. ». FULLER. TO RENT. A Brick HQUSO with (our rooms, on Douglas avenue near Sixth street. Ehqulre at Nell's, on Broadway, between 3d and 4th streets. FRIEND TO DEAR FRIEND. Your note April 3, received, It is just what I suspected, let me hear from you more particular ly direct, "M. A. It." your friend, or let ine know how to address yon. DRESS AND CLOAK MAKING. Mrs. L.A. BUTTKRFIBLI, from Boston, Mass.,. Is prepared to do dress and cioak makine in all their (tranches, at the corner ot Fourth and Mulberry streets. Boston and New York styles received every month. PIANOS AND ORGAN* TUNED AND RE PAIRED. J. G. Graham, a thoroughly competent man in the business, will givehisattention to the tuning and repairing ot pianos and organs. Satisfac tion guaranteed, and terms to suit the times. Leave orders at Box 136, Yaukton Postofflce. HERDING NOTICE. I would respectfully inform the citizens of Yankton tbat after April first I will take stock to herd on reasonable terms. Stock left In my care will be carefully attended. For informa tion please apply to William Kramer, express office, or Sylvester & Barber, wood yard. Respectfully yours, J, H. WILSON. Yankton, March 27,1879. ELECTRIC BELTS. A sure cure for nervous debility, premature decay, exhaustion, etc. The only reliable cure, Circulars mailed free. Address J. K. REEVES, 43 Chatham St., N. Y. [d-eod*w. FOR RENT. Furnished rooms, corner ot Linn and Second streets. FOR SALE OR TRADE. Anew dwelling house, with rooms, new barn, good cistcrn aiul 3 lots, situated on Summit street, between Third and Fourth. Terms rea sonable. Apply to J. \V. Gl.A7.IKH, A E S E E A WALL, STREET. New York, April 7. Money—C@7c. Goverments—Weak and lower. STOCKS—Strong. NEW YORK UARKET. New York, April 7.. WHEAT—4@4$c lower No. 2 north westwern for May, $1.15. RYE—Unchanged. CORN—A shade easier western mixed, 46}@45}c. BARLEY—Quiet. OATS—Steady mixed western, 31©32Jc IT fw On the Premises. LOST. A large fur gauntlet glove. The tinder will bs suitably rewarded by leaving it at the Mer chants hotel office. GIRLS WANTED. Two girls wanted to do general housework, at Fort Sully. Enquire at A. W. LAVENDER'S Cash Grocery Store, 3d-5t. FOR RENT. The brick store occupied by Chas. Elseman & Co., situated on Broadway, will be for rent on the 1st of January next. Apply to BITRI.KIOH BROS. FOR SALE. Two fine Berkshire Brood Sows—one with a litter of pigs at licrside. J. II. BUKDICK. CHICAGO. Chicago, April.7. WHEAT—Fair demand, weak and lower 89c for cash C3jc bid for May, CORN—Weak and lewer at 31 c,for cash 35{jc for May. OATS—Weak and lower at 21$c for cash, 25Jc for May. BARLEY—Unchanged. MILWAUKEE. Milwaukee, April 7. WHEAT—j lc lower hard, $1.01 No. 1, 97c. No. 2 fresh 91£c for cash 88tc for April 93}c for May. No, 3 79c. No.4, Y3c. CORN—34c. OATS—24c. RYE—47c. BARLEY—flic. BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the sec ond meeting ot the creditors ot the estate of Joseph W. Holti before E.G. Smith, ng Of- ft BRADY. Dealer* In Hard ware. Wove* and Tinware, Capital Kiwi 16i. •!£», -S.V 1*. it 5 -f J- of Joseph W. Hoffman, bankrupt, will be held ith, regist Elk Point, Dakota Territory, on the 15th day of register In bankruptcy, at ... 'erritory,on the 15tu la' April, i87tf, at eleven o'clock In the forenoon of said day. at which time and place a final divi dend will be declared, and the accounts and final report of the assignee will le presented to said meeting for inspection and settlement. SOLOMON B. HTOUGH, Assignee of said Bankrupt Estate. Elk Point, Dakota, April S, ts'B. a H. DILLON, Commission Merchant Dealer In FLOUR, GRAIN, FRUIT, BUTTER, Eggs, Cheese, &c. Order# Promptly Filled 8TONE'8 YANKTON, tr & „.V -.'I BLOCK, DAKOTA. 7c, 8c, 9c,10c, 12c, 14c, 15c, POST OFFICE BOOK STORE: For the Spring Trade. -PARTIE8 IN NEED OF- Wall Paper and Window Shades! Will find the largest and most complete aaaortmenl atthe ESTABLISHED I860, POST OFFICE BOOK STORE! Everything offered is entirely new, and the stock embrace* all the latest varieties and patterns of Paper Hangings from a common brown to an EmbMMd Gilt Paper. A full line of FIGURED AND PLAIN WINDOW CURTAINS, Curtain Fixturea, Cord. Taa sels, etc., etc. Please Call and Examine. TOOTLE, LIVINGSTON & CO., SIOUX CITY, IOWA, Are now offering large lines of NEW SPRING GOODS, con sisting of Dress Goods, Figured Gambrio, Peroales, Cretons, Scotch and American Ginghams, Beautiful Prints in light and medium work. We are also displaying in our Cloak Department the latest New Tork styles of Ladies' Cloth and Cassimere ULSTERS and Shawls especially adapted for early 8pring wear. ICE! ICE! ICE! New and elegant styles in Ladies' Ties, Ruchings, Barbes, Fiohues, Lace Sets, Silk and Cambric Handkerchief^, Plain Linen and Embroidered Cuflfe and Collars, the new BRE TONNE LACES, with our usual large stock of Torohon, Thread, Duchess, Valencennes and Ouipure Laoes. 3000 pieoes Hamburg Edgings, at Ice Delivery! FRED SCHNAUBER, PROPRIETOR. Leuve orders at C. J. Kadish's Druu Store, or at F. Sehnaubei 's office. MONEY TO LOAN Oft Farm Property. J. PARKER HAYWARD, Yankton, Dakota. New Goods! New Prices! CAPITAL HARDWARE STORE. Mormaim & Grady DEALERS IN Hardware, Stove*, Sheet-Iron and Cop perware. Carpenters' Tools. Farm Tools, and everything usually kept In a first-class hardware store. We have In connection with our hard ware business a first-class Jobbing shop, and are now prepared to do Sheet-Iron work, Tin and Coppersmitbing. Particular attention giv en to PUMP WORK & STEAM FITTING. Pump repairs constantly on band :own Wells put Drive Wells. 2 Hc,20c, CARPET DEPARTMENT. TOOTLE, LIVINGSTON & CO. bave just received 100 pieces Tapestry Brussels Carpets in three different grades. Third quality, (a low grade) Tapestry Brussels at 75c per yd. Second quality, very good value, Tapestry Brussels, at 85c per yard. First quality Tapestry Brussels, Crosley & Roxbury, best man ufactured, $t.U0 per yard, Lowell and Hartford Ingrain, Extra-Super and 3-Ply in choice new atylea and at tbe following prices 75c, 85c. 90c, and $1.00 per yard. Worsted and Cotton Chain Carpets, 35c, 40c, 45c, 50c, 55c, 60c, 65c per yard. Cocoa, Napier and Straw Mattings, Floor Oil Clotha, Hall and Stair Carpet*, Tapestry and Velvet Rugs, out and indoor Mata and Ottoman*, Linen and Felt Crumb Cloth*. Comprising a stock in extent, variety, style and magnitude not equalled in the West. We invite particular attention to a variety of rich and elecaat Parlor Patterns in Five Frame English Body Brussels at the low price of$1.6S per yard, worth $3l26Jaataaaaen. The Patterns and Colorings are new and far surpass anything ever before shown in our Carpet Department. In the selection and purchase of the Stock for this Department special care and great pains are taken to »ecure Patterns in all the different grades of Carpets suitable for Par lois, Sitting Rooms, Dining Rooms, Chambera and Halls, Churches, Hotels and Public Halls. Parties anticipating refurnishing will find our stock well worthy of attention. Drive and warranted. Any-orders for Pumps, Steam Fitting, ftc„ will Ittlng, receive prompt attention. warranted. tin Boots put on and EaTestroughing a Speoialty. —Don't Forggt the Place— APITAL ITRIII, (Hefner's OM Stand). LUMAN N. JUDD, 'Formerly Beglaterof United State* Land OBee) Springfield, Dakota. Locate* Homeateada, Timber Culture* and Pre-Eruption Claims, and pruaecutea contest* and oilier claim*. All Blasts ot.I«and Scrip aid lovotv LauA Wflimll WM0M AM 1014. Ofloa on Wnth StarMV SPRINGFIELD, ... DAKOTA l-2c, 3 l-2c, 4c, 5o, 6o, and up to $2.00 per yard, TOOTLE. LIVINGSTON & CO. FOR FORT BENTON THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1879. THE STEAMER BIG HORN W. H. GOULD, Master, Will leave Yankton for Fort Benton and In termediate points, on THURSDAY. APRIL 3, 1879. For freight orjpassage apply at the office of tho Missouri Kiver Transportation Company. S. B. COULSON, General Manager. For Fort Keooh and Points. Intermediate THE STEAMER GEN. TERRY, W. AI BURLEIGH, Maater, Will leave Yankton for FORT KEOGH, and intermediate points, on Saturday, April 5th, 1879, For freight or Walter A. Burlefcl Jr., at the office of lway, Yankton. A. BURLEIGH. FRUIT AND OROCERIE8. Broadway Fruit Store! Nnt door to L. D. Parser's. WM, ANDREWS, PROPRIETOR. Foreign & Domestic Fruits Cbnfeetumay, Fruk Vtgelmblt* in Stuon. 8taple and Fancy Groceries. V—dm DillfiM PrM •fCterg*. DAKOTA REPORTS., VOLUME ONE. BaiMrlai aucMM srgasd sa4 is wnalaH before Ike ••praaae Mart sf Bakwia, rroas tk« orisslsslls* »f the Territory to isiladlai (lie Ve« MMkwisnmiTtt BsfsMMkyHni OramTUle S. Bsaastl, late aeee*«aie Jwetlee esyrsa* wen mt B*tM*| AM HI". Prws, ywiyelli Isaiw sllrsss HKW *f |H*». VBTi