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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
A CARD.

To all who are -Hrcrir. from the errors and
tndlscrr'liu ot youth. nervous weakness, .ari.
decay. loss Of eantlo Vi &c | will send recipe
that will cure YOU. FREE OF CHARGE This
rrrst remedy wss Uncovered ny rn's-i0arry in
-omth America. Seed scif addressed cnvei-
o,,c TO In Rev JosEpu I. IMAM, Station y.
N.3r York CUy
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
N. b. KENT.

Redmond and Marvin shipped
twenty eight head Of heavy work
oxen to Chippewa Falls Wis. to use
in the pineries. They were bought
in the neighborhood of Blooming
dale.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

RoBr. HAssoH, Esq, returned yes
to-day from two weeks visit IN
Illinois, his former home. He says
it seem. az if there were twice as
many hills and they were twice as
high as they used to be back there.
Mr.. Hasson had the misfortune tn
lose his satchel while taking dinner
at Waterloo. Iowa, OF his way
home. He left it IN the Car seat
and when he returned it was gone.
A number Of other grips were stolen
at same time.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Prof Alex. Fellncr, of Sioux City,
is in the city and will engage class
in vocal music. This will be an ex-
cellent opportunity for our young
people who desire to become prof.
cient in music
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
MILLINERY GOODS.
Fall and Winter Stock.

Mrs. A. B. RURDICK is now re-
cciving at her establishment on Main
street, opposite G. w. Beggs store,
a full and complete stock of Fall and
Winter Millinery goods, to which
she invites the attention of the Ia
dies of Elk Point and vicinity. Her
stock consists of the latest styles of
hats, bonncts, laces, ribbons, DC.
Hats and bonnets trimmed in the
latest styles and to suit customers.
Remember the place, opposite Beggs
store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Rome & Vale have the finest and
incest stock of Groceries in town
An examination of the stock will
satisfy you If this fact.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Frank Putnam returned from a
three hours hunt south of town
with seventeen ducks. We invite
our neiahbofs to partake. There
are millions Of them ana they are fat.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
Money to Loan.

have plenty of money to loan
on Rea, Estate in Union and Clay
counties ON three or five years time
at a low rate of interest.
81. b. KENT.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Everybody vote next Tuesday,
and don't you forget it.
The chimney in the city prison
has been replaced by a ne" one.
Miss Leggett is teaching ter n Of
select school in the band room. She
has fourteen scholars,
Jack Cnverialc will soon begin
the erection of a new blacksmith
shop thirty feet square.
The dog poisoner is abroad. y
number nf " ,rthless curs have tuln-
Ell up their toe. recently,
Mrs Cameron, who ha~ been visit
ing relatives since SltIr.iav last. re
turned to Varm;.ljpn dpnity.
Jam lnian, o ptajriH, called
to-day, paid np far the',''Hims, ant
ordered it continued Thanks /.
J Wight. Of Waupun, Wisconsin
is in town huving cattle a"d hogs
for the Milwaukee and Chicag"
markets.
Rev. +. G. Herring was in town
on Monday. He says the indepena-
ent party in Virginia consists of six
republicans and eight democrats.
THE sale of lumber of all kinds
from Stough's var! was never great
er than at the present time. i""
sn'esmcn are busy from morning tall
night.
TuEoDoRz DAvIs sold to Bng1s d
Brace fine bunch ct stars on FRI
dov last. Verify the wallet OF the
average Union county farmer sroan-
eth with greenbaclls.
|. n Flanagan and A. Gore have
formed partnership in conducting
II land and insurance business
Their Office is located one door west
of Rowe's hariwar" store.
Rev. George +, Cakes and tam'l.
arrived overland yesterday. This
fact will insure services at the N. l.
church next Sabbath morning ano
evening. All are cordially invited
Mrs. Sarah Burnside, sister to tht
late Mrs. John Vassar, returned t
her home in Wilmington, Illinois
last Wednesday. Mrs. b. made
many friends during her brief sta,
with US.
Mr.. and Mrs Ravens, uncle an'
aunt of Wesley McNiel have beer
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs, McNie
for several days. They left on Mon
day for Watertown OAK, whcr
they have land.
Mark Naughton reports sixt
teams and ninety men at work @
his era ling contract VI the r"rt'
part Of the county, and that a ft'
more days of pleasant weather WI
winl w the seasons work.
To the readers Of the CouRlE
who are contemplating the purchat
OF holi lay gifts, we call attention. [
the advertisement of Will II. Brcl
of Sioux CITY, in this issue II
stock of watches, rings, canes, etc
is perfectly immense.
Cornelius Andrews Esq. of Blu
bank, was in town on Tuesday NJ
Andrews is suffering severely no
rheumatism contracted while
member of the Dakota Caviar
MANY men no more deserving III;
he are receiving liberal pensions.
Weed and Goss have shld and q
liyered 225,O00 COTTONWOOD ire
along the line of the Mllwaus
west of Canton. They have u
Ooo an hand aud are buying all ~
are offered Little boys and g
who live near the Missouri are una
ing good wages pulling trees.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

DURING the war Geo. NJ. Lynch
captured Wehsters Unabridged
down in Mississippi. Soon alter re-
turning home to eastern Iowa, MIR.
Lynch was offered two town lots foi
the book, which he refused. Since
that time the same lots have beer
worth $4,000 90. What progress
the west has made in two decades
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

e. C. DaWIrr. Of Brggs & De-
Wits Proprietary Company, and
Minnie Garioek were in town over
SUNDAY. the guests Of G. W. Bege-
and wife. Il. G. says That they have
not met with one encouragement as
vet, much to their surprise, US they
had expected many. May it be evel
thus.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

California pitted plums, French
prunes, breakfast cocoa and German
sweet chocolate at
FREEMAN Bros.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Go where you can lind the largest
stock to select from, and the lowest
prices. Ii is Beggs' of course.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

IHAvE Just made arrangements
win the Baltimore Oyster tompa-
nv to receive direct from Baltimore :
weekly, hy express, fresh oysters q
liza hest known brand, solid packed,
and sold al the lowest price.
- ]. b. BRrBAcHER.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

G. ". BEGGs is offering the great
e4t Inducements ever offered in this
city in the way of clothing, dry
goods, boots & shoes, etc.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Register Ringsrud has had a liour
laid in the county record vaults.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

HANcE MuRpHEY's Rathbone e.
Sard Acorn Stoves are going out
rapidly. Every body that buys
them say they are the best in the
market.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

VANITY Fam, Old Judge and
Blackwell's Durham smoking tobac-
ous at Wolfaany's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

A very fine line of Clothing and
Boots and Shoes at Rome & Wales.
VIII he sold at the forrest prices.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

A Star load of car wagons on the
road. VIII he here in a few DAYS.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

THE UNION County BANK has
special advantages for loaning mon
ey on improved farms.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

HAScE MuRpmEY keeps the lara
est stock of Agricultural l,npIe-
ments & Hardware ever in Elk
puini
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Wolfsang, the druggist, has the
the finest assortment u cigars ever
displayed il Elk Point.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

HHHA b'oi-AN Is WetEHer IN
Bcgg> AMI Cations elevator.
JACK CoVERDALE has thoroughly
repaired the Old stage barn.
Mrs. Chas. Lutz is stopping for
time with the family Of t. + Crum.
Wesley MyEirI wrnt t., Sioux Civ
yesterday for the first time Oh the
cars.
| Wheat has dropped in Chicago
but our dealers still hold to the old
prices.
A FULL house greeted the speak
ers at the Hoyt school house last
evening.
BEGGs & BRACE paid out over two
thousand dollars tor cattle and hogs
ON Monday.
NJ. NJ. WILLIAMS and wife will oc-
cupy the house OF Henry Quick dur
iug the winter.
J. T. Webbcr, esq, the lumber
merchant Of Richlanu WAS in town
ON Saturday, last.
BHHJ. BRlGGs and wife went to
Sioux CITY OH Monday to repienish
the.r stock OF furniture.
| CASHIER Walworth reports an un-
usually heavy business at the bank
counter Oh Monday last.
A walking lecturer on temperance
was upon our streets for a day or
two recently. Poor fellow.
To-day is All SAINTS day with the
Roman Catholics; Tomorrow Is all
souls day, ii day OF religious obsery-
ance.
------
| WARREN FISKE has built a new
lime house in the rear OF Slough
lumber yard, with a capacity OF one
hundred barrels.
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Thomas DonnriIcy's team ran
.y., .r.,n,o, where they had
,os, l.,ft ,,,;oI
-
}. H. BHlAH an" "i'e returned
,.,l.. ,;-s, .n,,,, r.l,,;,.. j, Mich.
;o.,, ,,,,, .I.,,,,l.r.
{. ". hesss !eaAeS TINS morning
the lines, .tor< of winter gods ever
/ brought a. ,nis cltv.
"A h"''' ''' " ''''''''0 VI "'''''
V '.'''''N ,l.
: ,nst As it SHOULD he.
j u'Se '''" VIII ''''' ''7 ''''"
u"h - zee '"''u''' ia ''"@ F"'''''o
90 '"''''> NV N''''''''s VA
-. 70.
'''I'' ''"'''' ''''''' VI ',''"N ~'s
i'''So''' '''''"--'' 800 'H "
WY 90 W ''''''. ''''' "'''iN -
may '''''>''''' '>''''>'I '''
~ p.;4. n
~ n,,....l, u,..,a,.
,,..,..,,l
Sam Cook. the popular Verinillini
:, ',...'.,.,...l.:..a ha 40,
hcf,ra and a sick horse WAS fine consc
,,,,,,,
s----
FRANK ',iAFiN ana hila N"i'ih
are nlaklng regular Trips to Siou'
straw and re,urn laden with mer
cbaniisc.
~
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

erages twenty arrivals daily.
Ii. j. Nuns and wife. OF Portland
were IN the city over Sabbath.
Register Ringsrud has had floor
LAID in the county record vaults
A Star load of car wagons on the
road VIII I've here in few DAYS.
GEO. STEcKMAN liz building a wood
aud coal house. A nice thing to
have.
Ben BoDIA, the Nasty Of Mcleod;
was visible on our streets early Mon
day morning.
THE festive fence dauhcr was in
town on Monday advertising the
iagrant weed.
FnED SrRoBEL has purchased a
eau;itul upright piano OF Mrs.
Wand Mallory.
Now is the time for everybody to
- into the banking business. House
banking. We mean.
Mrs. NJ w. SHEAFE was the first
ally to call upon the editor at his
ran new office, Thanks.
Hsncc Mlrphcy has sold the
resent season $4,000 pounds OF
Chicago Galvanized Barbed Wire
Beggs & Brace ship on tomorrow
morning to Chicago three car loads
of fat steers and one car of fat hogs.
REv. J. V. HINES is absent III
EcrnIilIion looking after the com
,lcting OF the new rectory ST that
place.
Dr., w. J. Comfy and wife, and
Mrs. j. q. Comfy, drove down t.
sioux City last Friday to buy some
'ugi.Itire.
There are now 225 scholars in at
tendance in the four departments oi
our public schools, and the number
rs increasing daily.
Hundreds OF bushels Of wheat are
being brought IN daily from, Nvhras
ka, and it .in,ls rra II sale AZ the top
prlce at tie Dakota Mills.
IT is a pleasure for US to say &
the many friends OF Ole Holden
that ile wili resume his old run "i
the C. NJ. & st. aul, next week.
Hanca Mnrphcv has sold two CT
loads OF the celebrated Rathbone
Sara & Co.'S. Acorn Stoves, aud u
now receiving another large invoice
"
Mrs. =. CLARK, and hcr 1--WE
younge daughters, returned Ut
Saturday las, from Ohio, where 10
two months tAry have been yisittn,
,....,,,.,.
.-------
Miss NATE ht>NEf, SISTER al .HTS
a.. ..,..,
r.o ,,,,. ,,lr., h.r.,...,n.
..u:
s.
DID Wallace SAY THAT ali he Won''
az.
r,..2 a., h.
1,..1,,.;,3
--
ABE STRoBEL returned last nigh
tr"hG t"" weeks Wait :" HIS oi'
nome SI Ns'''"u' o'''o' A"7 say
he saii'"A o pou'l"s III Ne's"
While "e WIS gone
Il 3.,, ..o,, +, -. ,,,a, ony ms
.,,,a..,..,.4., 6,4.., d,Ji.n. !, ~,
,,r ~ sa,,an. ). ,ba nyonar ,.r.o
to I'LL Positions Of responsibility an
trust. What SAY you voters?
>.
"e''se ',o''''"'' '''"''', '''
o"e VooN oo'e Va i'''o" '''o"
OUT ~ some o''s0' " '0''"' '''''' ~
,,a,,+ ,,as saved from a., early dealt,
----
-.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

GEO. STEcKMAN liz building wood
aud coal house. A nice thing to
have.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
N. b. KkNT was ye eaitor this

The merchants Il":e! resis.~r ay-
erages twe,lty arrivals daily.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

We q sire to say to the farmers
OF Union county that if you need to
raise money on your land the Union
County Bank can give you better
rates than can he obtained else
where.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

ROME & VALE, can show YOU as
line a STOCK of goods as any house
in town.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

1t duut seem to US ,llat any man
Who spends fifteen dollars III oue
day i'll saloons, ls the proper person
10 ill POSITIONS Of responsibility ana
trust. What say YOU voters?
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

To-day is All SAINTS day with the
Roman Catholics; Tomorrow Is all
souls day, Il day OF religious obsery-
ailce.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

1t is n surprise to everybody at
the amount uf hardware Hance
Murplley is selling.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Mrs. Chas. Lu'z is stopping for "a
time with the family Of Il. L. Crum.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

ONLY set of abstracts in the
county at Union County Bank.
AN elegant line of travelling bas-
keta anj bird-cugcs at Woligang's,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Ben BoDIA, the Nasty Of McCooli
was visible Oh our streets early Mon
day morning.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

George Freeman s valuable bird
doe took dose of poison thrown
cut by some INSCRIPTIONS mdlvid-
ual, but by early and powerful treat
ment was saved from al early death.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

A walking lecturer on temperance
was upon our streets for day or
two recently. Poor fellow.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

WARREN FIsKE has built new
lime house in the rear of Slough )
lumber yard, with capacity OF one
hundred barrels
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Wesley MyEirl wrni t. Sioux Civ
y,sterday for the first time Oh the
cars.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

CASHIER Walworth reports an un-
usually heavy business at the bank
counter Oh Monday last.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

JACK CoVERDALE has thoroughly
repaired the Old stage barn.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

HENRY NGAkMAN has been en-
gagged for several weeks, 10y the
parties who purchased uncle Vas
sars farm, in Smuggling, painting
and improving generally the farm
buildings.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

NJ. Hoffman has sold 100000
rounds of Glidden Bsrbed Wire, or
five car loads, thereby winning tue
prize offered by the Giliden Conn
panv 10 the retail dealer who would
sell the most barbed wire this year,
whicl, is rebate of fifty dollars n
car or $4,000, cash. Old Union is
| improving.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

DENNY DooLAN is weigher in
Bcggs ana Caton's elevator.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

THE festive fence dauher was in
town on Monday advertising the
Migrant weed
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Wheat has dropped in Chicago
but our dealers still hold to the old
prices.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

JOHN &. GORE, a cousin OF A.
Gore OF this clty, who lived for Il
number OF years i'll tI4e Sioux Valley
near Duncan Ross, died Oct. 18th.
1882 AT Fremont, Indiana, oi cancer
OF the bowels.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Hancc Murphey has sold the
resent season $4,000 pounds of
Chicago Galvanized Barbed Wire
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Mas. NJ w. SHEAFE was the first
ally to call upon the editor at his
ran new office. Thanks.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Thomas DonnejIey's team ran
away frun the lunlber yard, Mon
day afternoon, where they had
been left united.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01
1. O. Of O. F.

1. O. Of O. F.
eskxRNekrz ELK POINT LODGE
&asx.aS&y No 1. Nccts Al thpi,
tiatl every tuesday nipht. Visiting brethren
areiavitAA
IA WALLACE, N q
J Fl. BRYAN. Secretary.
G. A. IL.
Stephen A. Hur.hut Post No. q. A <.
meets az the Court House the second and four
Friday evenings Of each month. All trahsith
Semi aides cordially n~iied.
WuaIAh DUNCAN. Command r.,
EUGENE WILLIAM. Adjutaut.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

FnED SrRoBEL has purchased a
eau;itul upright piano OF Mrs,
.'arl Mallory.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

In passing UP the street ON Mon
day last we noticed two Wagons
backed up in 'front.' OF Mnrphey's
hardware establishment each re-
| ceivilig as a portion Of their cargo
one of those Fearless Raihbone,
Sard Il Company : Stoves.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

LAST Friday evening about sun
down, ID. II. lnnnan ami Wallace
wele seen driving rapidly westward
from Calliopo toward the seitl"s sun
| Wonder where they were gong and
" hat they were doing?
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

BuHJ. BRluGs and wife went to
Sioux City OH Monday to repienish
the.r stock OF furniture.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Now is the time for everybody to
- into the bankin. business. House
banking. We mean.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

Hanca Mnrphcy has sold two cat
loads OF the celebrated Rathbone,
Sara & Cos. Acorn Stoves, aud u
now receiving another large invoice,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1882-11-01

A FULL house greeted the speak
ers at the Hoyt school house last
evening.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-09-10
GREENAWAY CONCERT.

The following is the programme to be
observed at the above named entertainment
to be given by the Young Peoples Tenn
pprance Club, at Hartman's Hall, on the
night of Friday, September 18th;
PART FIRST.
Vocal Solo "Darling"--by Milard-Miss
Hattie Mckee.
Instrumental Duet, "Poet and Peasant"
Misses Anna and Rosa Goldstine.
Vocal Duet "'rhe Fishermen Messrs.
Lowell and Metcalf.
Recitation -"Cure for Rheumatism
Miss Jennie Schutter.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. j. NJ. Lansdon
Instrumental Trio --."Wecomo and
Spring"-Mlsses Robbins, Martin and
Rittenhouse.
Charlottesville Heaven of Fowers,"
by viii s. Hays-Measrs. Q. w. Frank Nd.
II. James, Henry Baird, Alex Abel, s.
Guy Morse.
Vocal Solo Saved From the Sorm"---
Mr.. Crowell.
PART SECOND.
Greenaway Concert--by the company.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-09-10

red-hot young Republican politician,
James NJ Damron, to favor the convention
with his views upon Prohibition, and his
advice as to what the convention ought to
do. Mr.. Damron responded in little
speech that left the impression that there
was some doubt as to whether the Prohi--
bitionists would really be so bold as to
nominate Prohibition candidates, for the
only important point of his remarks was a
strong ntimation that ifthe Prohibitionists
DID nominate Prohlbitionists, then he, the
speaker, would be inclined to support such
candidates. But this is not all. 1t ia
matter not open to question that
John A. would like to be his own success
or; that to this end he must have a major.
ity of the next Legislature in his favor and
that therefore he feels deeply interested
in the election of members of the state leg
islature in next November. John A. is
particularly interested in the prospective
selection of members of the legislature
from this end of the state. He has prom
ised "Jentle Jumbo" Roberts to "give the
Fiftieth and Fifty.frst districts his par
ticuar attention" and it seems in the light
of late and probable future, events, that he
has already kept bis word. 1t is his aim to
beat one of the Democratic candidates for
the legislature and he believes this
can be ACCOMPLISHED by capturing the
temperance Democrats of these
districts, COT whom there are quite num-
ber), with Prohibition Democratic Repub-
lican bait in the person Of his little brother
Thomas NJ. But the swarthy schemer will
not succeed. The Democrats who are Tenn
perance Democrats, have dropped on"
him. They look to the future, about one
year ahead, and they see danger ahead
They can discern in The mist
ofpolitcal design and intrigue the out
lines of very suggestive tableau. They
can see the faint form of the empty senate.
rial chair, standing upon a perpendicular
emiuence. Around the base of this emf
hence stands a company of masons, politi-
cal masons. Republican political masons !;
each busily engaged with atrowel,a political,
a Republican political trowel, building up,
each for himself, little stairway. A
small army of hod carriers attends each one,
and each, ever and anon, casts furitive,
jealous glance, and Sowing, at the work
of his neighbor, and then labors with re-
newed energy at his own little STAIR
and thus, step by step, each stair,
way rises. And in the boldest figures of
the group, the darkest-featured and hard
est worker, in the one who has the largest,
meekest force of hod carriers, and whose
highest step is above all others around him,
C IN be recognized "Black JOHN the idol
of Southern Illinois Republicans who is
seeking to entrap the Temperance Demo-
Gratis of this senatorial district into hi:
service.