Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-09-03

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face of the premium.
Two weeks have passed since "Har
mony Street" asked for the assessing
records Of John Wesley and W. T. Ha,
and yet no one has explained. w,
noticed that w. Il. Hay did not sWea
to his time. it was Incorporated int
r. S. Vessey's bill.
Through the courtesy Of the count,
officers we have received a statement
of the financial condition Of the county
Owing to press Of business we have
not been able to set the statement as
we desired for this weeks issue. VIII
try to publish it next week.
Miss Ina L Davis of South Reading
niece of L. H. Tarble and Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. e. Burnham, all of Vermont
are guests at the Washington Springs
Hotel. they will spend some time
visiting sights and scenes about the
Springs. Mrs. Mark Ward OF iIimball is
also with the party.
Hens soon learn vices, and conse-
quently they should never receive bro
ken eggshells, unless crushed very
fine. or they will soon begin to eat eggs.
When they make a practice of pulling
hay out of the nests, it indicates that
they are willing to scratch and are in
need Of some kind of material for that
purpose.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
The Best Salye in the world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price Is cents per box. For Sale by
DR.. A. NJ. Matthias.
Mr.. Scolield completed theroad grade
IN Workman-like sh ape last Saturday
morning. We understand that the com
mittee objected to paying him the full
amount, on account Of the change IN
the designs. When the agreement was
entered into it was intended to build a
dam with q sluice-Way where the east
bridge now stands The committee
thought something ought to be deduct
ed because he did not have to fill
where the bridge now stands as he
must have done in case of the dam.
That seems to us pretty small business
as Mr.. scofeld was obliged to spend
more time in widening the bridge open
ing for the new bridge than it would
have taken to fill the entire opening
The Republican Publishing Compa-
ny OF this place gave their readers last
week through their arlstocratic and
moral mouthplece SANDER purporting
to be part OF our, past history. We
have never replied to any CT the at.
tacks contained in the aforesaid com.
pany's sheet because they referred to
Cur life in Dakota which every fair
minded citizen knows needs no defence,
and we believe that our conduct in
Dakota has been such that every re-
spectacle citizen will stop. to lhitl be-
fore he endorses stlch grave charges
| might say a liberal reward will be
given to every man in JeTauld county
who will make affidavit that / ever
talked "free whisky and beer to him.
Concerning the running Of the Meth
odist church would. say that L ann on
friendly terms With every member in
the church. that i was honored with Of
fetal positions in the church and urged
to hold the same against my earnest
protest, as every official member will
attest: that never have been mem
Der OF the NJ Z. Church at this place:
that to-day hold a certificate of mem
bershlp and letter of recommendation
from the Congregational church at Ce-
dar Rapids, Iowa, 1t seems strange
that if | had been expelled from the
school at Mt. Vernon. Iowa, that
should to-day have four different diplo-
mas from that institution, bearing evil
dence OF my record there, ana the last
one masters degree,-issued as late
as 1855. When one tries to rise in this
world by pulling another down he usu-
ally fails. We have tried to live and
let Live, and in so doing to keep clear
conscience. There is NO more desplica-
bile trait OF humanity than that which
in its corruptness gloats over the at
tempt to ruin another's character.
Democratic Convention.