The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1884-08-30
Warm and dry is the cry.
The watermelon-colic days have
come.

come.
Lovely moonlight nights for
ramblc.
Fred Bonzcy went to Blunt on
business, Monday.
-Wasgatt has $4,000 to loan on
Chattel Security. 1S-3t
Twenty four teachers attended the
institute at Blunt last week.
-Haying is yet occupying the pr,n-
ciple attention of many Of our people.
Mercury hovered around among
the nineties all the first part of the
week
Joe Kokesh is buying up all the
horses in the country, investing in an
other the first of the week.
Filings and Final Proofs given
special attention by
II HANKS & LAYBoURN, Fairbank.
Cash will be paid for a good
second hand buggy. Call and see us,
or send particulars as to price and
condition
w. III. French, of Blunt, stopped
i'm Clifton Tuesday night He was
buying calves for his stock farm north
east of Blunt.
With an eleven foot vein of coal
at Yankton, fuel ought to be cheap at
any point on the Missouri in the Terri
tory, and all connecting railroad towns
Judge Ross and A. j. Wasgatt
have the thanks of our senior for cou-
pie of fine prairie chickens the first Of
the week. They harvested eleven of
them.
"A recherche affair occurred at the
residence of j. II. Reed, in 1877,
Wednesday evening, the occasion being
the marriage of their cousin, Miss Ida
W. Reed, to ". L. Parish late of Lin
coin, Illinois.
We were in error last week i'm
stating that c. H. Agar was chosen II
member Of the Republican Central
Committee of the county, but refused
to ACCEPT. Mr. Agar was talked of in
connection With the position, but was
not elected.
Es..-:"ad from Clifton, Oak, on
Wednesday night, Aug. 81. 1884, dark
brown mare weighing about 900 lbs,
10 or | years old. Any one returning
same or sending word to me at Blunt,
d. T., will be paid for trouble
{. c. PARkHURsT.
The Carson Herald sarcastically
suggests our junior for coroner of Sully
county. Said junior does not have
such terrible hankering for office as
does Frost, Of the Herald About the
5th of November whoever may be elec-
ted coroner will have an awfully dead
political corpse to set upon in the per-
son of the Herald man.
DIR. G. +. Vesey, Fred Bonzey and
NJ. Dennis, who went to Blunt, Thurs
day, and returned by Mr. keith's seven
or eight miles south, were not lost, let
it be understood. They only camped
by a ay-stack down IN 1878 until
morning to avoid disturbing the town
mt an unseemly hour of the night
Doc set up the cigars and We know
they were not lost
We are this week authorized to pre-.
sent the name Of Judge Merit Sweny
of Okobojo, to the people ofSulIy coun,
ty and the Sixth Legislative District as
"A candidate for Representative in the
House at the sixteenth session of the
Legislative Assembly of Dakota, sub
jcct TO the action of the Republican
Convention at Redtield, Oct s, 1884
Though not exactly prepared ut thi,
writing to give our unqualified suppor
to any one for this distinguished honor
we bespcak for Judge Sweny the favor
able consideration of the people. III,
has been resident of Sully ever since
and, in fact, prior to the organi
zation of the county, and no one who's
name has been mentioned i'm this con
nection, is more closely identified witt
the people. We feel assured that h
would guard their interests with iideli
ty and serve them To the best of hi
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