Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-02-01
Miss Moore went to White Lake last

James Bolton of lOS-55, returned from
Iowa last week.
q. W. Stetson, of Stetson. was Wis
itor at this Office yesterday.
Read the herding advertisement o
Il. G. Cummings in another column.
The next regular meeting of tn,
Grand Army Post will be held on sat
urday, February 9th, 1884.
Mr.. Wesley, agent for Halls Safe and
Lock Company has been consulting
with our people during the past week.
The county commissioners have en-.
gaged the building of Samuel Arnold
Tor the temporary use Of the Register
Of Deeds.
y part of the Codes and session laws
for jerauld county, have at last come
10 hand and are being distributed by
t'.e County Clerk. =, %,
Remember the Sunday school utter
She preaching service each Sunday.
Prayer meeting at the church Wednes:
dag evening at 7:3O.
Those wishing to bid OH the county
building should read the proceedings
of the Board, published on the fourth
page OF this paper.
Tarble i Woodburn have built an
zee house just east ef the. hotel which
they will fill with crJtstalized cpolness
from muskrat lake,
The meeting Of the county commits
sioners next Monday will probably be
held at the. office of Register Of Deeds
in the room formerly occupied by Ben
uer's dr>,g store.
Mitchell Capitals Dr. Harris of
Washington Springs has been in this
tity several days this week. He has
nrdefel q stock Of drugs and will open
Il store iii that prosperous burg.
The printing of 1000 copies or "'rhe
school Law Condensed' which appears
on The fifth page Of to~days paper has
entailed considerable extra labor On
the HERALD force this week.
b. G, Needham, came over from
Horseshoe lake to the metropolis the
,irst of Che week. Mr.. N. is putting in
tirst-class stock ranch on his claim.
Success to hims
If you are willing to he as pleasant
and as anxious to please iii your own
home as you are in the company of
your neighbors, you will have the hap
pies5 home in the world. + J;
WI. Burnett and r. II. Null, anius-
ed themselves last Saturday by killing
amIsk rat On the ice Just: back of the
livery stable, They proved themselves
good shots with q club as they got
sheir meat
A reporter describing 8 v7edding
said: "1t was all over in avery few
minutes.' Gracious| SOUNDS like a
hanging process. That must have been
The same scribe who absently mention
Cd that "the groom then Kissed the
bride with dill, heavy thiid.'
'P]ankinton Free Press: A petition
is in circulation asking congress to set
apart section 16 104-64, for the benefit
II the territorial reform school, which
was located in Plankinton by an act of
he last territorial Legislature.
e. r.. Wilson, of the Pioneer-Press
publishing house Of st. Paul, was in
Gown last Tuesday seeking whom he
might sell books and blanks to. The
HERALD acknowledges d call and will
Eestify'on behalf of Mr.. Wilson to his
iaithfulness in his mission.
Ex; The visitors that have gone
east from Dakota to spend the winter
are givingl the country some VALUABLE
advertising. The severe weather and
aoll times contrast unfavorably with
our beautiful cline and brisk trade;
ana the boys are cutting their stay
short and returningIlong before the ap-
pointed time.
Huron Times; A gentleman lately
ret1lrned from Chicago, and who is in a
position to know, states that the
Northwestern railway COMPANY has
sold twice the number of tickets to Da-
kota, and has secured double Che num-
ger OF cars for the transportation of
emlgraiits and movables, than it had
at corresponding time last year. 4 iI'
Last Wednesday the first law suit in
!erauld county, was called to order be,
lofe Judge Tofflemire. The case was
an action on an oped book account be.
lween I. Fl. Null and B. r. shimpE;;' n
=: Dunham atty. for plaintiff; and ;R.
NJ Nagee atty. for defendant. Defend
aht made motion for ccntinna4cs
which was granted and t'teh4afiSS Set
Tor March, 2sth, 1884, me nearing i
On { y another page OF this paper we re-
print Letter written tothe ~ ashua. Ia I
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