Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1884-01-17
LOCAL MENTION.

Fine weather.
The snow has nearly all disappeared.
Read Temperance in our Schools"
Go to Sargent's for your pie timber
The best and cheapest cranberries at
Sargents.
The lathers are busy at work in the
bank building.
Large stock of overcoats at reduced
prices at Sargent's. s.
Nine trains passed over the Dakota
Central yesterday. ]
Ground feeil 80 cents to s1.OO perhun-
dred at the elevator.
Carpenters are busy on the inside
work of Grace church.
Postmaster Hollenbeck, Of Parker,
has another lease of official life.
w. III. Buchanan is exercising his
muscle at hauling pebbles for j. a.
Swan.
Do not forget that Mr.. Burr is to
talk temperance at the Baptist chapel
Sunday evening.
Freight trains are numerous OF late,
and the bulk of the west-bound freight
appears to be coal.
Vinton & Lovin continue to receive
heating stoves; an invoice of beauties
arriving this week.
Peter Aliens house is nearly ready
for occupancy, the plasterers having
finished their work.
Aliens hall has received the atten-,
tion of the plasterers and will at once
be fitted up for school purposes. e
A large number of the young people
Of Hurley attended the NJ. E. soclable
at Swan Lake Tuesday evening.
Tweleve trains have passed over the
Dakota Central to-day, seven of them
being heavily laden freights from the
east.
The Chicago Inter Ocean wants Ord
way to prove some of his boasted hon
esty. Isn't that asking a little toe
much of the old manr
r. Rees has just completed a contract
for a large number OF lard pals to be
used by one Of the leading farmers OF
southern Dakota, who annually pre-.
pares large quantities of this product. !.
We have heard considerable com
plant Of late from some of our farmer
friends at the manner in which their
horses are frequently attacked by dogs
II these dogs are worth anything they
should be taken care of; if not, ..shoot
them on the spot"
The territorial quarterly meeting OF
the Seventh Day Advents will be held al
the Advent meeting -house, two and
one-halfmiles southwest of Swan Lake
commencing Friday evening, January
25th, at seven o'clock, and continuing
four days. Ministers from abroad will
be present All are cordially invited t.
attend.
An exchange truthfully says Every
citizen should constitute himself a com
mittee Of one to extend aid and courte
! sy to those who come among US il
search OF: locations or as casual visitors
Especially those who start in som,
needed branch of business should re
ceive attention and announcement
Outlines the man who will hesitat,
will cast his lot with a town whose
citizens will give him cordial recep
tion, for it makes him feel that he vii
be welcome, and with many this feel
ing Is needed to remove the almost uni
versaI repungance toward starting il
astrange town"
Afr. Matthew Conway, one of til,
early settlers of this county, and on,
who had the respect and love Of al
who knew him for his manly quail
titles, died Of consumption at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. Ira Ferguson on the eve
ming Of January 18th: Mr. Conway
though a young man, being about thirt,
years Of age, fell q victim to The sdreas
disease which has taken away3sa half
dozen or more of the family. he wa
buried in the Hurley cemetery Tues
day. the services being held in the Bap
tist church where 8 large number o
his former neighbors and acquaintan
ces congregated whose m athies ar
with tho mcaning ones left behind.
i q. ~ " sisi 3 ~ u. Y az ls:
*