Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1886-09-30

license in Hurley.
Ladies Mite society will meet at the
residence of Mrs. James Stout, Friday,
at one o'clock p. m.
Great praise is due Superintendent
Sloan for the large attendance at the
institute this week.
The constant wear on the floor of
Brauch's drug store, made it necessary
for a new one to be laid last week.
A large number of tickets have been
sold for the entertainment tomorrow
evening, and all are anticipating Il good
time.
Pier & Ferguson don't give goods
away, but you can get some extra bar
gains before they occupy their new
store.
Call and see the farm paper which is
given one year free to all subscribers of
the Herald who pay their subscription
one year in advance.
There will be sociable held OF the
church at Turner Wednesday evening,
October 9th. for the benefit Of the pas
tor, Rev. W. H. Warnshuis.
II you purchase your tall supply OF
dry goods, groceries, boots. shoes, etc,
before calling at Pier & Fergusonsy ou
will have cause to regret it.
Mrs. Robinson has received her fall
stock of millinery and ladies furnish
ing goods, and is now prepared to sup
ply the wants of her lady customers.
Lennox Independent: Mr.. Frank
Miller will pass week or two visiting
with his many friends hereabouts,
after which he contemplates a trip
south.
The Press and Dakotaian says that
J. r. Gamble will spend the winter in
| California. So John has concluded
that he does not want to go to Bis
marck this winter.
The Pierre Signal. in speaking of the
territorial fair says: Turnerand Bon
Homme counties got there on fruit,
which the Michigna folks said was tie
best they had eyer gazed upon.
4 ). A. Swans horse got tired OF life
Tuesday, and proceeded to end it's days
by getting entangled in the halter and
thrown in a way that prevented his
breathing the pure air of Dakota.
Gowdy Bro. have purchased of Mrs.
Judson five acres of land just east of j.
j. Mclntire'S residence, and will at
once proceed to erect sheds, racks, etc,
and engage extensively in the purchase
and feeding of cattle for shipping.
John Mansfield yesterday received i,
telegram conveying the sad intelligence
that his brother Charles was killed
Tuesday evening by the ears ut Grand
Rppids. Michigan, at which station he
filed the position of baggage master.
Superintendent Sloan attempted d
! huge joke on the Herald editor this
week. Accompanied by Prof. Wernli
he called at the editorial sanctum and
asked to borrow bible for use at the
institute. He got it; but if he had
asked for pack of cards we should
have passed.
The time has arrived when proper
means should be taken to place sub
stantial fire-break around the town. Il
is to the interest of all property owner.
, that this should be done, and the towI
trustees should see that it is properl,
done and then issue warrant for tn,
payment of any necessary work.
The grain buyers of Hurley seem tt
have just cause for complaint at th
: railroad company for their failure t
furnish sufficient number of cars t.
handle the grain marketed at thi
point. Empty cars are being haule,
both ways, but for some unexplainabl,
r reason it IS impossible to get them stop
ped at this station.
Deputy Postmaster B. b. Allen i
complaining this week OF a lame tongue
and says it is caused by licking postag
stamps for the visiting school marin.
1t is more reasonable to suppose tina
!. he has been wrestling with some of tn
double-jointed words usually to b
/ found where pedagognes are as plent
g as they are in Hurley at present.
Arthur Linn, well known to many 9
), the older residents of southern Dakot:
has recently returned to Bismarck fror
i a tour through Montana, aud in a con
: mnnication published in the Bismarc
Journal, advises Dakotaiaus to renal
! where they are, as times are very du
: throughout that region. During III
: latter part of August hay was wort
$50 a ton at Helena.
Q Through the courtesyof Sec'y. Tai
II ner the editor of the Herald viewed til
a new quarters being fitted up for tn
Yankton Insurance Co. The room
e which occupy the whole of the secon
d floor of Hawley's block, are we
l. arranged. and viii be provided with a
e. the conyeniences for sransacting IL
IL rapidly increasing business Ct tn!
popular and solid COMPANY.