Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-07-11

Ira Monroe, of Richland Center, Wis,
was caller at the HERALD Office on
thursday. He was well pleased with
the prospects Of this place and will, no
doubt. become permanent resident.
The vocal music for the 4th was fur
nsned by chorus trained by Mrs. A.
b. Smart and was rendered in a very
credltable manner considering the linn
lted space of time given for practice.
A party consisting of j. T. Atkins
and wife, 0. j. Raymond and wife, Of
Mitchell, and A. Hatten and wife, of
Webb City, Mo-, admired the beauties
OF the Springs and vicinity this week.
Bert Orr came near losing horse
the first of the week on account of loss
OF blood from injuries received on a
wire fence. BY proper treatment, how
ever, it is thought the horse will recov-
| er.
BR1cK.-M. W. Young has finished
burning kiln of brick and is now
ready to supply all demands for the
same. Orders may be left at the HER
AID Office or at Mr.. Young's, sec. 90
1O6-63.
The Herman Bros. and MIR. Dunlap,
Of Waterbury, composed the martial
band and orchestra which discoursed
excellent music for the entertainment
OF those who celebrated at the Springs
on the 4th. Come again.
Redfeld rnal:-Dakota has two
persons who are known as Judge Ben
nett. The Black Hills Bennett was for
merly judge in Iowa, and the Clark
county Bennett was Judge in the su-
preme court of Arkansas.
i Waterbury ews:-Many rumors Of
late have been rife about the Woon-
socket extension, but we place no conf
dence in any Of them, and think we
have no hopes based on anything relia-
BILE of having a road here this year.
An exchange says that a prominent
Wisconsin democrat repudiated Tilden
eight years ago, and when called to ac.
count for it said: "Poys, dot ish all
right, but can't vote for a man vat
gets mixed up NIT Henry Ward peech.
er."
Press & Dakotaian: Dakota is max.
ing preparations for a grand success in
the agricultural department The coming
fall. Divided or undivided, admitted
or unadmitted, things go on growing
regardless of the opposition to ollr just
political privileges at Washington.
VIM. Franklin and a party of skinner
passed through town with herd o.
625 cattle last Monday. They were thu
property Of G. X. Howard, Of Sious
Falls, and We're being driven to his
ranch on the Cheyenne river. They
, expected to make the trip IN about sia
, weeks.
When you want dust pan, have il
$ made to- order, with the handle turning
: down instead of up, SO as to rest on tht
floor, and tip the dust pan at propel
angle for receiving the dust. 1t is ;
great convenience, as you do not have
to stoop and hold it while you ar
, sweeping-Ex. ..:.
These are the echoes of a family sir
Gle not more than ten thousand mile
from here: "Mary, you little brat, cam
harshly from the window of a clean
looking house yesterday, "come her
and stop that racket or I'll pound yol
black and blue all over'- then the sam
voice in shril soprano, 81 will sing O
my Redeemer.'
The decrease of the public debt dur.
ing the fiscal year now closing will b.
S1OO,OOO,OOO. The balance of trade il
: favor of the United States during tn
: year will amount to $60,0o0,o0o. = 'Th
receipts for customs will amount t
3 $l9O,OOO,OOO, and from internal reYenu
l s125, 100000. The receipts of the gov
2 ernment from all sources amount t.
s35O,O0O,O00; and the expenditures t
: $780, 100000, leaving the balance Of $s1OC
100000 applied to the reduction of tn
| debt. 81! g -.
81 Waterbury n ews:--T. D. Kanouse, o
Woonsocket, is to deliver the 4th Of Ju
! ly grafton at washington Springs, an
, we will venture the statement, know
, ing whereof we speak, that at the con
clusion of his address it would be diff
lcult to find more pleased and gratitle
assemblage. Heis public speaker 6
: -kextensive experience, natural born ora
Il tor, thoroughly good man, and W
. predict for his future, a career no les
S | brilliant, than that OF being at som
ktime Governor Of our coming stat'
n kSouthern Dakota.
II That Suggestive Juxtaposition.
III Mr.. Editor:-Inoticed in the Temps