The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1885-09-19
HOME HAPPENINGS.
The farmers are still busy putting

Blunt, Thursday.
Henry Potter visitud Pierre the
first of the week, on business.
A large number of tree claims will
be planted in Sully county this fall
There are already two candidates
for Commissioner in the fifth district
The corn crop of the present sea
son is said to be the largest ever
known.
Have you read what the Oak.
Loan & Trust Co. says?
Louis Adamson, of Lebanon, Pot
ter county, has just harvested an 5000
bushel crop of grain.
Judge Smith has notified the Clerk
that he will hold no term of court in
Hughes county this fall
The bids for the building of school
houses and sale of bond will be opened
Monday at 6 O'Clock p. IN.
II. B. Rutherford, the leading mer-
chant of Forest City, Potter county,
has sold his store to j. G.. Reid, of that
place.
&C. NJ. Henry is preparing to keep
warm the coming winter. He his sod
ding up his residence, north of the
creek.
-Commissione ". Fl. Little, accom-
panied by his wife and father and
mother, spent short time in town,
Wednesday.
-Lakin, Haskin & Co. threshed over
three hundred bushels Of oats for A.
McFall and l. S. Rickert, in town,
Thursday forenoon.
i. X. Clark is digging fine cellar
under his grocery store, and proposes
to lay in a supply of vegetables for
winter use and trade.
Don buy anything in the line of
either heating or cook stoves until YOU
have seen the stock of VI. f. Robinson,
Blunt, and get his prices.
Potter county has the smallest de-
linquent tax list of any county in Gen.
tral Dakota, which speaks volumes for
her enterprising inhabitants.
The Fairbank schools opened
Monday Of last week with Mrs. II. c.
PAUL as teacher The Tribune says
the Board made wise choice.
The Missis Eddie and Mollie
Bruner departed for home yesterday.
after a couple of days visiting with
Miss Mollie Rickert and other Clifton
friends.
The name of ". D. Percival again
adorns the head of the Fairbank Tri-
bune AS publisher and proprietor.
Doe. Watson has retired from the many
pleasure of newspaper life.
Prank H. Pease had erected resi-
dence on the southwest quarter of sec
tion 80, Clifton township, and moved
his family into it. Mr. Pease will take
the claim as a homestead as soon as
the contest he mas on it is decided.
Farmers We prove up parties,
furnish money for final proof, and lend
money on improved farms. Our mot
to: Low RATES and plenty of security.
Address, John Sutherland, President:
or, Dakota Loan & Trust Co., Pierre
That prince of merchants, Willis
Parker, of Pierre, carries the largest
and finest stock of Dry Goods, Boots,
Shoes, Notions, &c, of any house in
Central Dakota, and the remarkably
low prices mt which he is selling is at
an immense run of patronage.
1t will we'll repay those who have n
few dollars 10 invest to make pill
grimage to Pierre from even o long
distance.
The new postal cards have put in
nh appearance and differ considerably
from the old ones. The size is the
same but the color Is cream. Instead
of the head Of the Goodies Of Liberty,
in the vignettc in the corner appears
fine engraving Of the monogram II. S.
the new card has on it the words
United States printed at length. On
the address side are the words /" Moth