Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-02-15
Hogs brought $6.05 per hundred
in the Elk Point market yesterday.

!. Hogs brought $6.O5 per hundred
in the Elk Point market yesterday.
Howard Mosier killed two monster
wild geese coming up to town on
Monday morning. They were the
largest we ever saw.
A new line. 20 chests, Of Fresh
Teas just received. The best line
ever shown in Elk Point.
FREEMAN Bios.
Z DR. Bedford, the Sioux City dent
list, is in town, and will remain un-
til Saturday of this week. He will
be found at the Merchants Hotel
to do any work in his line
that may come in. If you are in
need of any dental work give him
call.
Tfreeman Bros. will open in few
days the finest and most complete
line Of Boots and Shoes ever display
ed in this country. Ladies genuine
French kid, common sense walk
ing shoes" Gents fine shoes, in fact,
from the cheapest to the
best.
The mother of Miss Maggie Butch
er, the efficient teacher Of the inter-
mediate department OF the Elk
Point schools, arrived in town last
Saturday for the purpose OF visiting
a short time with her daughter.
Mrs. Butcher came hero from Kan
sas, where she has other children liy-
ing, but her home, as we learn, Is in
West Virginia,
a long drawn out civil action tor
debt, Callahan vs.. Naugh.on x Cary,
was pending at the court house from
Friday morning till Monday noon,
before Justice Kiplinger. Callahan
claimed of Naughton e. Cary some
SAL for railroad labor, principally,
performed a couple years ago. The
case was holly contested and some
what complicated; K. W. Miller for
pltff., and J. A. Wallace for def.
The court ordered Judgment i'll ia
vor of Callahan for 1913.
wThe incest kind of spring weather
continues right along. Farmers are
getting ready to begin the spring
campaign if the good weather con-
tinues much>longer. Plows are be-
ing brought in for sharpening, and
other spring-time machinery put IL
ship-shape for business ON the farm
which will probably begin in earn.
est the last Of this month. Febru
airy sowing has been done in this
| country before and good crop re
suited.
The Sunday school workers o
| Elk Point were entertained last sun
| day By song service and a descrip
ton Of the Sunday school work II
southeastern Dakota, by D. T Ward
Of the 4. $. S. u.
1t would he bard to find one s.
| well qualified for the work. lii
song service was grand: the yea
and energy that Mr.. Ward gives t
the work is Of such an order as I
render his visit thing long to b
remembered with pleasure by all.
49,
IL Two Of our delegates to Washing
| ton, Messrs. G. II, Walworth and j.
Talcott, returned home yesterday a
ternoon. c. ". Reggs and Geo.
Freeman will perhaps be in to-da
and Rev. Hines and jim Ashlc
the latter part of the week. III
boys report grand good tim
They report good prospect for tt
division of the territory on the 4G
parallel, and a fair prospect for ii
admission Of the southern half as
state.
SALT AND BATTERY--Al Coli
of Richland, was subjected to a M
mentary legal whirl in justice cot
before Squire Kipllnger last Mo
, day. 1t appears that Collins "
! arrested on complaint OF l..
: Chamberlain. by Const. Fred ST.
9 bel, for assault and battery, cone
/ ed with which some mitigating c
cumstances are told: Chambcrla
e who is somewhat grizzled bat Wig
- Gus, was having a dollars-and-ce
;, alteration with AIS father who
Il quite old and feeble, during VIII
- he called the elder Collins SO
10 very bad names; this increased
20 the circulation of AIS youn
te blood considerably, and he advi
:. Chamberlain to desist, which