The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1885-06-06
HOME HAPPENINGS.

nesday night.
We never saw crops growing bet.
ter or looking finer.
Long Jim Wenger, of Fairbank
has been circulating around the county
the past week.
A tearing old rain visited us Tues
lay afternoon. 1t was accompanied
by some hail but not enough to do any
particular damage.
j +. Martin, Esq, of 1879. pass.
cd through town, Tuesday, with n
large load of fence posts. Mr.. Martin
is improving his farm in fine shape
II. o. Fishback. of the Dakota
Central Bank, East Pierre, camcup the
first of the week. followed by one of the
celebrated Mccormick steel binders, to
start their agent at this place, S. f.
Dempsey, into business.
Some miscreant entered the shack
of VIM. Westfall, on sec. q, this town
ship, last Saturday, during the absence
of the proprietor and stole $51 from a
valisc therein, and also helped them
selves to many little articles Of value
WIN. J. Johnston. on sec. 81, llJ.
50. is preparing to build II fine residence
1t ill he 36N3G, two stories and cost
solLe 81 500, making it the largest and
best in the county. John w. Carpen-
ter will boss the job which is guaran-
tee that the work will be first-class.
1t is said that n good many
Eastern people are making arrange
ments tovisit Dakota during her wheat
harvest Good That is Just when
we want them to come, and, if no un-
lorseen disaster befalls it, we will show
them grain which will make their eyes
stick out like peeled onions and induce
them to become permanent citizens OF
our glorious land.
The Republican County Central
Committee met ut Onida, Saturday.
and issued Il call for Il County Conven.
ton To nominate two delegates to the
Constitutional Convention Mt Sioux
Falls. to he voted for June Both and
also provided for primary election on
Saturday. June 10Th. to choose dele
gates to the County Convention. See
call elsewhere
Owing TO the Superior advantages
and adaptability to the soil of this 10,
cality the Casaday Sulky P!ow now has
all the trade. You can buy these cele-
bratcd plows only of Warner Bros.
Pierre or Blunt. Att
The month of June is the time to
do all the breaking YOU can. The
grasses are full of sap, and, when turn,
cd under. holds the moisture and the
fermentation hastcns the process of de.
cay. The ground is now wet and in
good shape, and we hope to see the
farmers flop the sod over lively and
add to their next years acreage of cul-
tivatcd land. This fine prospect for
crops of all kinds at the present time
is IN inducement for all to enlarge their
tillable possessions.
This country is getting altogether
too wet for us, and we very much fcal
that We shall have to 20 back to some
OF the Eastern States where we can en-.
Joy II drouth once more. Before com.
ING here We We're told that lit never
rained i'm Dakota" and here it is rain,
ing about every other day. Too wet
Too wet :, Can't stand it ! Crops ar,
growing so large that it will tire the
people all out harvesting them. Bad
country this Dakota. If YOU put any
kind of seed in the ground it is just
bound to grow and so rank and large
that YOU have got to work like mailer
to take care of them. 1t won't do fol
those who came here expecting to liv,
without work to plant anything, for /
they do there will be hard toll for them
Don't fail to see the Strobridg'
Broad Least Seeder ut Checker 4
McClures, Pierre and Blunt. 40
For RENT.-l3 acres of breaking OIL
sec. q. Il5-1S. Will take breaking
in payment for rent Address
Miss EppIE MCMILLAN Pierre.
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