Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-09-18
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Groceries of all kinds at Roth Bros
D. a. Scott visited Waterbury last
uesday.
Dr. Melcher came over from Crow
AXE Thursday, @ev4r
Roth Bros. are continually receiving
Iew goods at Wilders old stand.
l.. n. Loomis and J. E. Mcnamara
.isitel Alpena Wednesday on business
annected with the fair.
Mr.. Thayer has built an additional
6on on the north end of his bank
hiding and added a storm door to the
font.
No, that whistle heard yesterday
morning was not on the new railroad
but was on q steam thresher southeast
of town, a 80 -, IN ;. So;
Jerauld county is ably represented in
he Constitutional Convention this
year by Albert Gunderson and Rev. S.,
7. Huntley: -, q .
DR.. Turner has removed his office
from the corner Of Main and Second
streets to a position just west of Thay-
ar's bank building.
The church is call torn up so to
,pealS over the proposition to put Wes-
sington Springs and Alpena into cir
euit, and the end is not,yet. 90
LosT.-About Sept. 10th, 6 calyes-5
steers and one heifer); four of them of
bright red color, one red and white
and one line-back. G. r. BATEafAN.
Alpena Markets, Sept. 14th.-Wheat,
SIC: flax, 9Oc; oats, 1Sc. washington
springs, Sept. 1A.-F1ax, S5c; oats, zoe.
II. BLOWERS.
The beautiful weather of the last
week has been improved by the farm
ers in getting up their hay, threshing
their grain and preparing for winter
generally.
Mr.. Shaw, of Fayette Co., Iowa, has
brought his household goods to Jerauld
county and will hereafter be one of us.
lie purchased one of Sheriff Spears
"laims in 1O7-66.
Sir Knight w. j. Williams was trav-
elling towards Jericho or some other
toreign port last week. He turned
himself about after getting as far as
Huron for home.
The funeral services in oommemora-
lion of the Late Mrs. McCune were at
tended by alarge audience at the church
last Sunday. Rev. w. II. Jordan
preached the sermon.
We haYe- received with the compli-
ments Of Rev. S. f. Huntley the jour
nal Of the proceedings Of the first five
lays of the Constitutional Convention
now in session at Sioux Falls.
All Master Masons in good standing
who are desirous of establishing a
lodge in Washington Springs are re-
next Wednesday evening in order to
consult together relative to the forma-
lion of a lodge
H. Blowers is ready to handle any
lax that may be offered for sale. Those
wishing to sell and not having time or
cams to haul to the railroad can get
within six cents of railroad prices by
leaving it with him.
For some reason not known to the
writer work has. been suspended on the
road just west CT the post office. The
ridge is torn up@and the track left in
about us bad condition as it is posi-
lie to put it. Why is this thus?
Mrs III. G. Stephens and little boys,
jieorgie and Phil, arrived here last Fri
lay evening. Mrs. Stephens is very
tavorably impressed with the place and
Elenrys heart is made glad A cordial
Welcome is extended by our people to
the family.
From the journal of the convention
Wenotlce that Mr.. Gunderson is mem
ber of the committees on printing, eX-
+mptlons, real and personal and mis-
"ellaneous subjects. Mr.. Huntley on
public accounts and expenditures, mil
itary affairs and schedule.
Charlie Manwaring sold bill of lum-
ntr to the Jerauld County Agricultural
'oclety this week, for buildings to be
mt up on their grounds this fall. The
lanagers of the association are doing
"Eerythlng in their power to make the
a'r 4 good one, and with t1attering
no5pects OF uccess.-Alpena journal.
he work Of building the court house
IS proceeding in fine shape. The fonn-
4tjon has been dHg-stone is being
anled and several loads of lumber
axe already been delivered on the
round. Mr.. Bremner will begin the
one work next Monday, which OF it.
'.& is sufficient guarantee that the
ok will be well done.