Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1883-01-03
Court convenes on next Tuesday

r Court convenes on next Tuesday.
Treasurer Stickney is busy taking
in taxes.
r5. The holidays are over, and now
for business.
8, Meets Dlstflct court cOnVeneS next Tues
,fnrn ths day with about IS civil causes on
nyl,a.loa calendar.
W. Nj. Rev. Hutchinson will preach in
the U. B. church on next Sunday
evening.
LODGE
=, their l.. J. Manbeck, land-locator of
'r0'A's" Douglass county, was in town to-
E, Nc day.
The Dakota Legislature will con-
A. r. vence at Yankton, the capital, on
ransient next Tuesday at noon.
ldsr,
There is to be a rifle and shotgun
- shooting match for a beef at Theo.
Davis, three miles south of town on
=" next Saturday.
Am. No, No,u, 1
6P.M NJ. c,,.o
AIR, 'hS INV '0 '"i.
aaster. The mercury was sky-larking around
- 20 degrees and more below zero.
Freeman Bros. shipped six car
loads of hogs last week, while Beggs
& Brace got away with three or four.
S""e Elk Point is the best hog market in
,e on the territory.
F. NJ. Taute, the saloon keeper
nd in next door to the bank has conclud-
ed not to take out a license for selling
liquors the coming year, but will
oosi run a lemonade saloon and billiard
'"y parlors.
.mong Tho Northvostorn rolraod o,.,,o.
oiS' tiles have issued an order to dis
Ponca charge all employees under twenty
ester one years of age, %avowing that all
loss from carelessness occur through
this class of workmen.
been =
g har- Geo. K. Freeman received last Fri
day from Chicago the handsomest
new cutter that ever skinned Elk
ni"'e Point streets. He also received or
coup the same day a half brother to his
Hambletonian horse "Mick" and he
- the now has the finest and best blooded
.ad of team ever owned in this city.
a. Sioux City Journal: Reports
:, nut. from down river show that the cold
ma. has made but little ice. At St. Joe
nd. the fcrryboat is still running. AT
Leavenworth the river is closed, but
aief Is not solid enough to allow crossing.
e''erS There is little ice fit for packing be-
3 "l low Omaha, and none at that point
heavy enough to ship.
'lo'"s The Sioux City Journal of yester-
iuron dov uoro;,r c;vos liz. ,,1 Ios, 81
'o"i same, of buildings erected in that
city during the year 1882. 1t foots
water. up to 555 new houses and additions |
" on at a cost of S637 ,324. Sioux City is
I, his one of the most prosperous and
growing cities in the Northwest, and
the showing of the past year is GER
val tainly very iiattering.
of
cd at l.. p. McClarren passed through
town on Monday on his way to
Brookings to enter upon his duties
from as half owner of the Brookins Press.
1'eu'' The Press is one of the neatest and
ways best conducted papers in Dakota,
). and now with NcClarren's brilliant
Oake. pencilings we predict for it a bright
this and prosperous career, a paper that
ies of will take front rank with any in the
country.
,ntrv Morris q Walton now now have
very at their rooms, one door west of the
,elle,s post-otlice, a beautiful parlor suite
t. and a complete assortment of chairs,
etc. They are rapidly stocking up
ofhey the various branches of their trade |
way with goods of superior quality. In
Inc prices they are already down to the
TINS third sand rock. and the astonisbpd |