The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1884-09-06
HOME HAPPENINGS.
: The pumpkin pie is ripe.

-COm r Is. 4. Hoover went TO Pierre
Wednesday.
Prairie fires have again been get.
ting i'm their work this week.
Go to Wasgatt, at Clifton, to prove
up and get 10 per cent. money. 10
About time to disembowel pota-
toes from the bosom of mother earth.
The weather begins to feel some
what autumnal, and it will be safe to
look for frost ere long.
A new plow sulky to trade for a
cow, second hand buggy or SOW with
pigs. Inquire at this office.
w. G. Nixon, cashier of First Ma
tional Bank, Pierre, and G. j. Millett,
Sr., were in town, yesterday.
j, NJ. McCann, Esq, of Fairbank,
spent day or two in town this week.
He is a very pleasant appearing and
intelligent gentleman.
Filings and Final Proofs given
special attention by
IL HANKS & LAYBouRN, Fairbank.
-Pluming parties to the river have
been numerous fox some days past, all
of them so far as we have learned re-
turning well laden with fruit.
C. NJ. Henry, of West Williams
field, Ohio, will be in Clifton in a few
days and open up a harness shop. He
will bring a stock of material and tools
with him.
p. A. Terwilligar, four miles south
east Of Clifton, cut his buchwheat
Wednesday. 1t was cut down close to
the ground and all beat up by the hail
the first ofJuly, but came up from the
roots and has made fair crop.
-Messrs. John Shea ann j. j. Nc
Donald, of Owatonna, Mimi, were in
town, yesterday, to attend meeting of
the town site directors and look after
their interests hereabout They are
much pleased with the progress and
future outlook of Clifton.
Go to Wasgatt, at Clifton, for
Chattel Money 1873
Buy your lumber of Laird Norton
Co, Blunt 13tf
A new stock of staple hardware at
the old Pioneer Store of Henry Potter.
The Clifton boys visited Blunt,
Saturday, and INDUCED in game of
base ball with the Browns of that vii
lage. 1t proved closely contested
and very interesting game throughout,
first one club and then the other lead
ing. The result proved a hard earned
victory for Clifton, the score standing
20 I'd = III JIlelT IaNOr.
w. X. Gaylord, about five miles
southeast, brought us in sample of
his early dent corn, Thursday. 1t was
grown on the sod, but the ears are
large and well filled out. One stalk
bears two good ears The crop is out
of the way of the frost. lie has some
corn planted in April which would do
to crib. Mr. Gaylord has lived in Iowa
seventeen years, but says Dakota is
the country for him. He is satisfied
with his crops and $4,000 would not
buy one of his claims,
There having been such a howl
from one or two sources about ring
RING RING |" in connection with
the organization of the Republican par
ty of Sully county, We have concluded
to give brief history, next week, of
everything connected Herewith, that
the people who are not already familiar
with the facts may know what ground
there if for such howl Everything
has been done openly and above board,
the inltiatory steps being taken pursu-
ant to call by the Chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners, pub
lished in the WATCHMAS, Onida Jour
nal, Fairbank News, and copy sent to
the Carson Herald. This same Frost,
of the Herald, who appears to be the
mouth piece for this Independent
Howling Party, was present at the con-
vention when the Central Committee
was chosen and knows the facts but
truth wont answer his purpose, We
invite your attention to the review of
this matter next week,
-Wasgatt, of Clifton, has cheaper