Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-03-14


z. w. Hill is on the sick list.
frove up before G. w. Mcdonald.
Thos, Drake returned from Mitchell
last Monday.
t. r. Barrett sold his ponies to s.
Kenny last week.
Mr.. c. T. Hall sold his farm east of
town the other day.
The Waterbury News will enlarge to
five column quarto.
S. l.. Baker has sold the Baker house
at White Lake to Hooper Bros.
Ed. Bowen and Al. Sturgess visited
ed Mitchell the first of the week.
j. f. Ford and NJ. G. Ayres visited
Justice Gray's court last Wednesday.
The present school census Of Dakota
now amounts to IS eco children of the
proper school age.
Mr.. J. r. Eddy, with his family and
'tock, passed through town last Satur-
lay on his way to his claims in 1886
Mr.. A. T. Kirkman left for Kansas
on Wednesday last. He sold his fine
farm north of town to Mr.. S. II. Albert
60 to j. f. Ford for cheap insurance
against Fire, Lightning, Tornados an1
Windstorms. 81
Mr.. Campbell held religious services
IT. Mrs. Williams residence last Sab
'eth. Quite large attendence wa
reported.
The telephone nuisance has taken its
Kit from Sioux Falls. All the instru-
nents are to be taken down and shin.
bed to st. Paul
Extensive preparations are being
made by the farmers in this vicinity t.
'reak large tracts on their farms tn.
'oming summer.
Mr.. Allen Ransom, of Sioux City, ar
lived at the Springs last Saturday eve.
1ing on a visit at the Vessey Bros
'anch west of town.
Don't say anything more to William
'bout that team; he "set 'em up al
ound and earned his repose. Rest
luietcatinpieces.
Adonis Luculus Gull, of Plankinton
las Babcock extinguisher on whicl
here is an Irish patent and {. strons
quirt.- Mitchell Mail.
w. S. Skinner who has been visitin.
Bremen county, Iowa, returned t.
lis home in 1886 last week more III
owe with Dakota than ever.
e. M. Deck made his final proof be.
ore the Clerk Of the Court last week.
lie now comes under the head Of a res
dent and freeholi,er Of Dakota.
Mr.. S. IT. Albert started for Wiscon
in last Wednesday, instead Friday o.
asst week as reported in our last issue
lie will be absent about two weeks.
On account of the "oreezy' weathe!
asst Tuesday the Woonsocket stag,
allied to putin an appearance Jtturn
d up all right the next day. however.
Burt jacobs and family arrived from
illinois last week with stock and farm
ng utensils, preparatory to breakinI
Up the sod on his claims west of town
We are pleased to notice Major Wal
ace on the streets again after a slight
Illness which confined him to the housc
or nearly two weeks.-Mitchell Capi-
al
The extent and location of mer-
:hant's place of business is not of one
tenth SO much Importance as the ex-
tent and location of his advertiser ents.
Philadelphia Call
The railway officials at Huron have
been notified that over four thousand
carloads OF immigrants and movables
will come west over that division of
the Northwestern road the coming
spring.
Sioux Falls Press: A prophet from
the rural districts was in the city Tues
day and offered to bet a spring lamb
against !. chevy Of tobacco that he would
be engaged in seeding on the 18th inst
His proposition was not accepted.
The Spring / AXE Star is the name Of
d new paper that tlyinkles for the town
of Dean, Hand county town 109-G7. 1t
is neat six column folio, three pages
patent; we hope it may accomplish all
that it desires and be the means Of set
tling up Hand county.
Press and Dakota1an; The people OF
Mitchell are in favor Of the appoint
ment of Judge Edgerton IS governor
of 3akola. They probably recognize
the great ceed Of q man Of integrity
who will make it his business to cor
rect the evils Of the past.
The Washington Springs Herald says
According to the Alpena journal, Doc
Rover IjseS a hand car when he wants