The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1884-08-30
HOME HAPPENINGS.
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Dan HOWE LaS fctuittcu ipth La"
wilson.
--Clifton's bank building is ready
for the plasterer.
Go to Wasgatt, at Clifton, to prove
up and get 10 per cent money. 10
The smell of newly spread paint
pervades the Clifton atmosphere.
Nj. c. Cans, Blunts popular livery
man, was in town the first of the week.
A Mr.. McCamel, of 1l4-76, has
100 feet of water in a well 1856 feet
deep.
II. f. Frankhauser, Of the Okobojo
Times, made us a call, Saturday after
noon last.
Judge Sweny and l.. III. Bruner
returned, Thursday, from trip up in
Potter county.
Two dollars per acres seems to be
about the ruling price for back setting
and stubble blowing.
The Okobojo Times presents the
name of Glenn o. Campbell, of 1876,
for Sheriff of the county.
The Coddington Bros, in the
southeastern part of the county, are
establishing creamery.
-Wasgatt, of Clifton, has cheaper
money than any one in Hughes or
Sully counties Is
The lumber is being gotten on the
ground for the new school houses i'm
Pymosa township.
Fl. b. Miller, of the Fairbank News,
and 7. II. Mcguire, of same place, Wis
tied Clifton Wednesday.
The Clifton base ball boys are
now uniformed, and we believe will
handle themselves in better shape
therefor
j. A. Meloon broke ground, yes
terday, for Il cellar, and will, move
his new house, lately built on
his brothers claim, into town.
Il. N. Murray, about three miles
east of Clifton, killed monster skunk
Thursday morning. This is the first
one we have heard of hereabouts.
The teacher of the school at Fort
Bennett will soon give cantata at
Pierre, i'm which about 40 Indian girls
appear. This will be novel enter
tainment
The new judge of this judicial dis
trict has arranged to hold court in
Sphinx, Brown, Grant, Brookings,
Hughes, Hand and Beadlc counties,
AMI in the order named.
M. M. Kenny, two miles up the
creek from Clifton, has sunhowcr on
his place which bears 26S distinct
heads and covers circumference of
over 30 feet. d, no! this Dakota soil
will not grow anything.
- Another bill poster for Barrett &
Cos circus which exhibits in Pierre
next Wednesday. and in Blunt Thurs
day, struck town, Wednesday, and put
up lot of pretty pictures. The last
cent goes for circus, and no meat in
the house
The warm weather is hatching out
a good crop of candidates, and it now
looks rs though no patent incubators
would be necessary to supply the de-
mand. You can already strike covey
for nearly every office, and a random
shot in almost any direction is liable
to do execution and bring from one te
a dozen.
We acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation from The Pierre Press Clut
to Press Banquet at Pierre on Thurs
day evening, Sept. 18th, the occasion
of the Republican Territorial Conyen
ton. The newspaper fraternity Of
Pierre are set of genial gentlemen
and those who attend will be assured
OF IA good time.
Attention is directed to the adv. O
I. Naerup & Co, of the popular c. q
ID. store of Pierre, to be found in to
days paper. This is one of the lead
ing firms of Central Dakota, and, bcin,
about to change their line of business
they are giving some big bargains
Our many readers of Sully county