Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1881-11-23
The United States District Court
for the second judicial district con-
yened 1T Yankton yesterday.

AAS OAsAsSN 0SOSS0 ASsceAASs SVotv
for the second judicial district con-
yened 1t Yankten yesterday.
Donavin's Tennesseeans charter a
special train to bring them from
Canton to this city III daylight next
Friday.
Delegate Pettigrew was in town
this week. He will start for Wash
ington he first Of next week to en-
ter on the duties Of his Office.
The press pronounce Miss Maggie
Peterson, of the Original Tennessee
ans, a wonderful soprano, and the
peer of many far more pretending.
DIED.-In Virginia township, I'm
ion county, Dakota, on Nov. 18th
1881, Mr.. Samuel NJ. Ashmore, aged
70 years.
Get your tickets at once for the
concert to be given by Donavin's
Original Tennessecans on Friday
evening at the U. B. church.
Some way or other local happen
ings are rather scarce in our paper
this week; we don't know exactly
whether it is the fault of our report
er or the general congealing state OF
the atmosphere.
Marion Pace, Esq, of Civil Bend
brought in as nice a batch Of hogs
as was ever brought to this market
yesterday, and received something
over $4,000 cash for them. He re-
ceived $685. per hundred for them
of Freeman Bros.
Fred Strobel had another big veni-
son displayed in front of his market
last Saturday. He says it was slain by
Howard Mosher, just as we surmised
Next time we see deer meat hanging
out we'll not bother to enquire bu,
merely say, "Killed by Mosher with
his little gun"
THANKSGIVING SERvIcE.--At the
M. Il. church Thursday, Nov. 24th.
at IL o'clock A. NJ. All the clergy
and churches are united in this
meeting, and all the people are cor.
daily invited. Sermon by Rev.
VIM McCready; singing by choir.
At one time yesterday we counted
ten hog wagons in front of Freeman
Bros. store. Our buyers here are
paying from ten to twenty-five cents
per hundred more than any place in
this vicinity and consequently the
hogs are Just pouring in.
Hance Murphey has put in for S.
Crumrine, Esq, at his ware house
at the depot, a 16 foot gcared wind
mill with Il feed grinder and corn.
shelter attachment. The mill is thu
Faribault-U azen make, and al
who have seen it in operation says II
it works like charm.
A letter a Few days since from DR.
Allen Of Pella, Iowa, 10 Mrs. Blair
bears the unwclcome news that tht
Judges eyes are at present as bad q
case as he ever treated; yet the doc.
tor is confident of being able do him
much good, if not to effect a pcrma
Sent cure.
Charly and Ferdidand kroksh
Tommy Remington and Ed. Clyde
four Civil Bend boys, arrived ii
town Thursday from the up rive
country. They have been %servin:
in the capacity of steamboat roost'
ens during the past season on thu
raging Missouri and Yellowstone riy
ers, and report having made a pref
ty fair clean up of "scads-"
4 new landlord appears since
Monday at the Elk Point House il
the person Of w. l.. Clark OF Win
dom, Mimi, who has recently leasee
that hostelry for some time to come
Mr.. Clark is an old hand at hote
keeping, having followed that line o
business successfully in Omaha ans
Denver. He will no doubt maxi