Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-06-02

Local Matters. II
Lots of strawberries in town to- of
day. thin
Nate Hampton is the boss fifer in Tod
this neck of woods. ,;no
A scrapping match took place on Cap
our streets yesterday. start
todd
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. L. Blair visited
in Sioux City over Sunday. III
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A livery stable was destroyed by INN
fire at Vermillion one night last a Wa
week. Tho
A man that can't sing has no con- ate'
ception Of music and can't tell a free
piano from a horse-fddle. forts
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VIM. Hutchinson, Esq, the CALI to II
ope attorney was in town Thursday
of last week on legal business. u
~ aros
Mrs. J. F. Reid and her two chill corn
dren started yesterday morning for enc,
Michigan on a three months visit. vote
The fourth annual reunion of the kels
| Soldiers and ~sailers of Dakota will ago.
be held at Mitchell June %, % and TO q
"a. 'hls
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Mrs. Cordelia Shrader and Mrs. pea'
w. Stakemiller and son left yester- T.
day morning for their home in Mt. uos
Carroll, Ills. ofs
Sheriff Petrie, of Bon Homme r.
county has been in town the past w..
few days attending the Dafoe horse ship
stealing trial. esta
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Walter Hines and Frank Chaplin nc n
visited Sioux City on decoration sbo,
day. They report the exercises on =
that day immense. II
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Mr.. F. l.. Hartman, representing alto,
the Press e Dckotiaa, Of Yankton, dav
made this establishment a pleasant nov,
call this morning. GRAN
County commissioners knudson, anu
Williams and Kevil are in town get ana
ting ready to tackle the drain bust rare
ness, which up before them Turn
Tomorrow tain
~ citiz,
A gentle reminder is sent out to
u delinquent subscribers to the i'
effect that our pocket book is a total W.
wreck and sadly needs replenishing. anu
"a word to the wise &c. oee''
merry
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur McConville and
of Sioux Valley, were in town to-day Juds
trading with u merchants. McC. avail
and his excellent lady have many ~ ht
warm friends in Elk Point. VIZ
A Coon RAIsE-Eli r. Wilson clear
Esq. received information a few days seh''
age from the Pension department ln.v
ttitt ilS tSIiSltl ilii ptttl ldlSth .
from 81. TO S24.OO per month. -
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Dir. l.. =. Mead. will leave next hatt,
Monday on a visit to his parents in adve
Wisconsin. Miss Ida Mead his sis that
ter will accompany him, her school umn
at Richland, closing this week. une,
S,n,p t,,,, lnrt ell ~ u L. tilt
man Of this city sold a tine team to us II
some prrties in Minneapolis. fer '"' :
$500. Recently the same team was petS'
sold in New York for s5,00O.0O. 'o' -"
~ umn
Miss Pauline Peterson, cousin of
county treasurer Ringsrud, left yes ,.''
tarday for her home in Iowa. She o",o
has given our city quite a lengthy No"
visit and made many friends while eS",
here. w
- wish
A fellow that hasn't a good voice $500
and don't know how to sing can't iowa
tell the difference between cat yowl- and
ing and the rendition of a fine piece ford.
OF music 10y Il band Of professional insti
singers. coun
DR.. w. j. Comfy, The druggist, re- FIX
ceived an elegant new phaeton, last OF
Monday. 1t is one Of the most surp
stylish %turnouts in the city, and was ton
ordered through Capt. Fisher, of Post
Vermillion, who is the agent for und,
these buggies and carriages. Johr
Attorney Z. G. Ericsson is stepping ..:
around town as light as a fairy and 49,,
seems almost ready to float away san,
upon the gentle zephyrs. Cause h;ah
the arrival at his home last Saturday o
Of a bran new girl baby. Mother o.u
and child doing wei, and pa all n.oo
hunky. -,
Apr M,ppop The exhibition Of Vets