Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-08-21

|TTtl yll DuSuclS 10 ullG acre.
pr L. l.. Turner returned from his
.lva visit the first of the week.
4. Is. Melville and mother of Huron.
tied the Springs last Saturday.
Or. $. II. Melcher and E. S. SAWYER of
.uw Lake were in town Saturday.
". 7. kenfeld and wife of Woon-
>olset visited the Springs the first of
he week.
iue threshers are busy in various
ats Of the county pounding out the
;olden grain
Fol SD.--A pearl cuff button; owner
nl have same by proving property and
mytng charges.
W. NJ. Smith and Geo. G. 4lEh Of
aukilNsn were among the visitors in
Wn last Wednesday.
j. il. Woodburn is building a num-
3er Of grain stacks on the lots west of
tle Woodburn house.
II. Blowers is putting in platform
scalcs in front Of his feed store. Thev
viii ill a want long felt.
Hiram Blowers has the lumber on
HE ground to build a warehouse near
li, reed store on Main street.
L: $. Waterbury, Esq, of Waterbury,
,3s in town yesterday in attendance
~ the temperance meetings.
Z. G. Issenhuth of Huron, has been
town for a few days past procuring
a.a for Il new directory Of Dakota
Rev. ". Ii. Hoadly and wife of Bea-
lie county, attended the temperance
lettings in Washington Springs Thurs
sT,
1lrs. G. r. Bateman received the sad
news of the death OF her brother-in-
la} Nj. Egbert Kelsey Of Spring Grove
Va last week.
The Dakota university building IN
Mitchell is being pushed rapidly to
gllpletion. Arrangements are made
hegin the fall term Sept. 30.
irs Orr is entitled to the thanks of
'Le HERALD office for the collection OF
oable balsams which has ornamented
II desk for the past few days.
ihe men Who have the contract for
uilding the road across the hills have
alnped near the Springs and have
gun work in earnest on the road.
u. w. Young of 106-G3, started his
steam thresher last Wednesday. 1t is
3nc of the improved Aultman & lay
tal pattern and works to perfection.
IL. b. Weard and wife of Englewood,
d.. and Il. S. Bullock and wife of
" llite Lake passed through town the
l'st OF the week or their way to Woon-
socket.
ut tho meeting of the Co. Alliance
esterllay the following officers were
h9sen: r.. y. Hazard, President; S. f
Iantley, Secretary and Mr.. Brown of
't> GG. Treasurer.
The church pulpit was filled last Sun.
az morning byRev. w. II. Jordan who
cave i discourse on Hope; in the eve
aiAg by the Rev. w. Pagenhart-whose
Acme was Holiness.
illinois will have to yield the palm
Q Dakota as a corn producing country
tier all. Some of the fields Of corn
il lo5-G3 and Ga would tally way ahead
! the Illinois growth this year.
y party from Woonsoclet consisting
C.P. Groves and Wife Mrs. B. G.
Nylc, Misses Hattie Goodwin and Geor-
Ele Moore, d. L. Samuels and j. M
Antner visited the Springs on Sunday
'ast.
Messrs. Roth. Bros, Of New Lisbon
y Is, are in town looking up a business
ogatIon. They are favorably impress
'4 with the town and will undoubtedly
'-gage in business here in the near tu'
Ure.
One OF the handsomest yards which
h!s been our good fortune to see
"teIy is Mrs. Primmer's some six miles
south Of town. The flower beds ill
Whole yard and are one mass OF
oN.
4 year-old daughter Of james
l.son, a farmer living near Sioux
ls, had q braid of her hair caught
4ie riding on reaper, and torn from
: head, together with a portion Of
aalp,
lter this week we will endeavor tt
lsh q market report showing tht
.eea paid for, grain by buyers in AL
and Woonsocket. Tuesdays fig
in Alpera were.95 cents for flax
Lon wheat and II for oats.
he crop Of prairie chickens Which
o~aiAetl Us majority on the 18th is al
eptionally large one for this section
country, but there being q large
slltity Of land to the acre here, i