Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-03-28
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Ducks and geese are numerous.
She roads are drying very rapidly.
Waterbury has a flourishing G. A. r.
post.
spring weather. Hear the robins
ing!
contesting claims seems to be the or
der of the day.
The HERALD has now entered upon
5t7 second year
l,ead The call for Republican con-
.ention in another column.
A. ]. Wentworth sold his claim on
IS i07-65 and has returned to Michigan.
There We're six candidates FOR teach
~. desiring examination last Tuesday.
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y party passed through town Tues
&y en reute for n orthW Western Dakota.
There are more than one hundred
Methodist preachers engaged in Dako-
ta
Mr.. Fair, Of Flandreau, was in town
Wednesday looking up location for a
bank.
Adolph Schubert purchased a fine
of A of
The week.
Jennie Bateman is visiting with Miss
Lille Young on her claim in Dale
township.
T. j. Nlcholl gets the contract for the
construction Of the Huron water works
for S21,50o.
Mr.. Jos. s. Ford, Of Oconto. Wis, has
been visiting his uncle, Mr.. r. S. Bate
man, for few days past.
Miss Ruth Toflemire returned from
Huron last Monday and will hereafter
make her home on her claim in 1864.
Abstracts Of title to all lands in Jer-
auld county furnished at short notice
and guaranteed correct by
BATEaIAN & MCDONALD.
\ foot Of snow fell in Plankinton.
April 1st, while the streets in Wessing-
ton Springs We're dry, and dust flying
The same day. "IIow's that for high -
Charley Taylor was up from Plankin-
on the first of the week looking after
the foundations Of his claim. Holding
it down . little more elfectually so to
peak.
J. w. MelliclI Of sec. :, 10S- -G5 has ar
lived with his family and a carload of
goods and has gone to work in earnest
10 build him 9 home. May success at
tend him.
The contest case before c. W. McDon-
eld in which A. b. Smart and j. H.
Nogler We're the happy (D principals
excited considerable interest the first
If tAe week,
Is it not time that a meeting was
allied to see What can be done about To-
eating a cemetery? As we must all die
at one time or another this should be a
matter of general interest.
Mr.. Geo Crockson, whose claim is IN
f-lQS G5 went east the FIRST Of the week
alter his family, stock, household goods
nd farming utensils. He VIII return
rs soon as possible and put in a crop.
j. ID. Barlow, of Plankinton, accom-
panied by his wife and father and
mother made a visit to Huron the first
3i the week, and were guests at the
HeSsington Springs hotel last Tuesday
All Fools Day passed off rather qui-
"lly. About the only ones We heard of
9elng sold were the would be teachers,
Hho expected to pass examination be-
tore the Co. Supt. of schools on that
lay.
The chandelier was lighted at the
iurch last Sunday for the first time.
All present united in the opinion that
me building was well lighted and the
appearance Of the lamps very nice in
eed.
The County Superintendent failed to
make connections last Tuesday, and as
4 consequence there are not as many
'iUalliel teachers in Jerauld county as
u was supposed there would be at this
me.
laWger Star clfeld, Of Mitchell, spent
lew days III Washington Springs the
lFst CT the week, defending j. II. Kug-
efs side of the interesting contest case
aeiore G W. Mcdonald, saturday and
Monday,
Nm Grace lost his overcoat TNednes-
~ and advertised il, Of course, in the
.tEEALD, The coat was found before
ne paper came out; thus showing the
"enetits of advertising in 4 good Live