Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1886-08-26

" CneaPeSt Place on Earth"
VIII Buchanan is building a new
house on his Spring Valley farm.
New crop Tycoon tea-best in the
received at Kellar's.
Wild plums are said to be plentiful,
and pluming parties are numerous.
Ladies, if you want nice pair of
shoes. go to Robinson's; he's got 'em.
Oat meal, corn meal, and graham, by
the ponnd at Gitchell's Flour & Feed
Store.
If you wish to insure your threshing
machine call at the Herald office and
get rates.
Hurley merchants have been receiv-
ing large invoices of goods during the
past week.
The past week has been hot one,
the mercury climbing up in the ninetys
nearly every day.
Turner county is turning out about
twenty bushels of No. hard wheat to
the acre this year.
The Hurley base ball club have con-
cluded not to challenge any OF the
league clubs this season.
j. w. Kellar has made some valuable
additions to his stock of jewelry,
watches, watch chains, etc.
Nrc Iu5oon offorc i ~ ,,n,,, r,,;,lo,,o
in the south part of town for sale. or
will rent to desirable parties.
Less than two weeks until the terri
torial fair, and it is hoped that Turner
county will be well represented.
Deputy Sheriff Rees was in the west
part of the county looking for man,
this week, but was unable to find him.
A stack of oats being threshed at
Sam Kellar's this week were so hot in
the center that the feeder found them
difficult to handle.
Good thing for Gus. Potter that his
foot was small, or he might have caught
a portion of the charge from the gun
he was fooling with.
Hurley's ice supply is about exhaust
ed. Hope we will have enough cold
next winter to manufacture a sufficient
for the following summer
G. A. Near has the plans ready for
his hew house to be erected on his farm
north of town. The house will be one
of the best in this part of the county.
Just as we go to press our regular
budget of Marion items comes to hand
Something wrong with the mail ser.
vice, as it has been two days coming
fifteen miles.
The Minneapolis Jobbers' Associa
tion will attend the Dakota Territorial
Fair at Huron, Sept. + to 10, in a body
and by special train, bringing the
famous Minneapolis Band, etc.
John Dahman is building an addi
tion to his house on his farm two mile.
west of town. John is a rustler, an(
his good crops enable him to max,
many improvements about his farm.
The lecture given by Mrs Bailey al
the Presbyterian church last Sunda,
evening was well attended, and spoker
of very highly by those present. 1t il
expected that she will visit Hurle,
again in about two weeks.
Joseph Lovely, who was injured b,
falling on the handle of pitch-forl1
died last Saturday. He leaves a wife
and two children. This should be
warning to all lawmakers, never I,
leave a fork standing against tn
stack.
The Second Annual Territorial Fai
at Huron, Dakota, Sept. 9th to 10th
promises to be very much larger ex
hibition than the first one. The Secre
tary informs us that a very much larg
er number of entries have been mad
so far this year than last, and the gen
eral interest is greater.
The newspapers of Turner county d
not appear TO care a straw who hold
the county officers this year, at leas
none CT them have made any announce
ment of their candidates, and none Q
the candidates have announced then
selves through the columns of the pt
pers 80, payable in advance.
Two grand balloon ascensions whic
every man, woman and child can wi
ness free of charge by attending tn
Dakota Territorial Fair on either th
9th or 10th of September. The Boar
: of Agriculture have at last, at gres
! expense, added this entertainment t
the many hundred other attractions {
| the immense fair. The balloon is sal
: to be the largest in the United State
a and this will be sight worth payin
q to see. Half fare on all railroads.
An exchange tr,lthfully says, th;
r perfect town is that in which yo
: see farmers patronize the home me
chants, the merchants advertise in ii
i local papers, the laborers spend II
/ money they earn with their own trade
: men, and all animated by a spirit tn;
1 they viii not purchase articles abros
f that can be purchased at home. III
spirit OF reciprocity between busine
i men and mechanics, tradesmen al
Q laborers, farmers and manufacturer
d results every time in making the to"
+ satisfactory one in which to do bN'
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