Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1885-05-28

A number of LIE Mars capitalists
have been looking over the country in
the vicinity of Hurley.
We understand the infant "band"
organization has fallen through, and |
the instruments have been returned.
Emil Brauchis moving into his new
residence. The house which he is va
eating will be occupied by DR.. Fowler.
This week we have to report that
Town Trustee Gowdy is erecting build
ings and making substantial improve
ments.
Will. M. Selby, who was recently hurt
by runaway team is rapidly lmprov-
ing, and was moved to his fathers home
Saturday.
Do not forget to remember and
recollect that June 10th is the date set
for the presentation of zone Hundred
Years Ago.
Mr.. David Conway remembered the
Herald editor this week by bringing
him a fine mess of pie-plant from his
Spring Valley farm.
Hurley was visited last week by
prominent citizen of Iowa, and it is
rumored that he was looking for a
location for colony.
The stage at School House hall has
been fitted up with new scenery; the
drop curtain being landscape scene
surrounded by business cards.
The ladies of Turner and vicinity
will give dime ice cream social at
Turner Thursday evening June 4th.
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
G. A. Near is enclosing portion of
his timber blaim with a substantial
wire fence, making a fine pasture, flow
| ing through which is a fine stream of
| water.
j. E. Ziebach of the Forest City
Index, on his return from visit to
Yankton, announces "look out for coal
developments next week. 1t must be
I ,.ketchin."
!. The Northwestern company run a
refrigerator car through Hurley for
Chicago every Wednesday, and farmers
and others shipping butter find this a
great convenince,
/ Dakota Huronite 2lst. During the
storm Wednesday afternoon lightning
struck the Hoyt residence. occupied by
Rev. Humphries. Fortunately no one
was hurt. The damage TO building
is slight.
4 The concert given at School House
hall Monday evening for the benefit OF
Grace church was quite well attended
and all departed feeling that Hurley
possessed musical talent of which its
citizens might well feel proud.
; Miss Florence Baldwin begs to in
form the ladies that she has new ant
complete stock Of summer millinery
which will enable her to please all, botf
in the quality of goods and latest style:
in trimmings. Call and examine stoct
and prices. Cutting and fitting spe
cialty.
We venture the assertion that ther
will be no appointment made b.
President Cleveland's administrator
! that will give more satisfaction to tn
people of Dakota than the one whicl
| makes Maris Taylor surveyor genera
of Dakota. There is no democrat il
the territory more deserving of recog
nitlon at the hands of his party, thai
"Bud" Taylor; and no man more res
pected by the people segardless 0
party. If all appointments made ar
equally as good the change of admins
{ tration is truly good one for tn
territory.
{ Albert Benson, living two and one
{ half miles north of Hurley, hadth mis-
! fortune to lose his house and contents
barn. wagon and some machinery b
fire last Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Ben
. son WIS away at work and Mrs. Ben
!, son started TO go and drive some cattl
away from growing crops, and whe
some distance from the house sh
chanced to look back and saw the built
: ing in flames. The fire had gained sue
t headway when she reached it that
I was impossible to save single article
S A five year-old girl, who it is suppose
o set the fire, had dragged the baby fror
t its crib to place of safety. The los
$ is severe one for Mr.. Benson, and the
J. have the sympathy of all in their mis-
fortune.