Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1886-08-05

were magnificent showers we had Sat
urday and Tuesday.
The fremont house has been leased
to parties recently in the hotel business
at Fort Dodge. Iowa.
John Mansfield and Peter Allen have
dissolved partnership; John takes the
stock and Peter the farm
Trade was quite brisk in town yester-
day, the rain of Tuesday giving the
farmers breathing spell.
Reports from all sections of Dakota
are that the crops are turning out much
better than was expected.
The school board of Hurley township
meet Saturday afternoon at the Office
of the clerk, j. M. Gitchell.
The assessment of the property in
Hurley school township foots up S1S7,
$40, against sl6999O for last ear.
The Ladies Mite society will meet at
| the residence of Mrs. James Stout Fri
day, at three o'clock; all are invited to
come.
Under The caption of "Served him
Right is published an item which no
Dakota editor would be guilty of man
ufacturng. r
Owing to the absence of Bishop Mar
ty dedication services at the Catholic
church have been postponed one week,
to August 18th.
The right-of-way committee are at
work on the Salem-Mitchell line of Che
Northwestern road, and it is expected
work will soon commence.
S. j. Patrick made proof on his home-
stead at Yankton Saturday. Jim Black
and Will Buchanan accompanied him
and can tell you what they saw and
done.
1t is now said that the rumor of Gus.
Gilbert going to Yankton was only a
feeler, and that he is willing to serve
Turner county in the capacity of treas
urer.
Jens Paulson now langulshes in the
Sioux Falls Jail, the result OF another
beating administered to his wife. The
grand jury or insane commissioners
will attend to his case.
A camp meeting under the manage
ment Of the M. e. society will be held
on the farm of Mr., Burrell Wright, in
Brooklyn township, Lincoln county,
commencing August 18th.
The land department have ordered
the timber culture filing of Claus Web
er on quarter section of land near
Turner Cancelled. A filing has been
placed upon the land by Mr.. Durees.
Mrs. j. B. Wright has taken posses
sion of the fremont house, and while it
will be conducted as two dollar day
house, farmers and others in this vicln-
ity will be furnished meals for % cents
N. NJ. Basye returned Tuesday from
a trip to Hutchinson and Douglas
counties. He reports Parkston as be
ing lively town, but says that Turner
county crops are the best he has seen
FL. II. Rundell has purchased thf
(
and sale stable, and having leased the
building will continue the business
Hugh and family will be a welcome
addition to the towns population.
Quick Relief is just what is wanted
in every case of cramp collie or diar
rhoea. Chamberlain Collie, Cholera
/. and Diarrhoea Remedy relieves The
pain promptly and is certain cure, ;
dose or two is all that is required fol
l any ordinary case, recommended, guar
r anteed and sold by E. Brauch.
There has never been time in th'
history of Turner county when there
: was as much hay in stack at this time
}, in the season as there is the presen
year, and thousands of tons are going
up every day. In the hay producin!
q portions of Wisconsin, farmers arefeed
S ing their stock. and in portions of low;
/ the grass is dried on the ground. II
fact, shortage of the hay crop is re
q ported from nearly all sections of th
d country. and the farmers of this sec
! tion are preparing to make the most o
a the misfortune of others by eXchang
q ing their magnificent hay crop for cris
bank notes and hard money. Pile u
the hay, boys.
u An exchange very truthfully remark
y that there is no better guide-book for
country town than its local newspaper
ID A glance at it almost any week is sur
u to reveal whether the town is deat
:, and-alive place, or busting, enterpris
"a ing community. The local bushes
- men use it to communicate with tn
~ people, and the papers minute account
. of local happenings keep alive an intel
est on diverse matters, home growt
and improvements which could nc
9. otherwise be fostered. The pape
,r should be well sustained wherever it
" established. 1t is public benefit q
n. certain as any other enterprise IN tn
place. There may be weeks in tn
year the reader thinks his paper dul
but that is not always the editors faul
There may be weeks in the year whe
single copy may be worth Who'll
l. years subscription.
J., The w. C. r. U. will meet at til
Il Presbyterian church Wednesday Aus
d 11tk, at three o'clock p. IN. AS this
l. the last meeting of this term it is r.
h quested that all the members be pre-!
ent. as there will be an election Of og
GERS, and delegates.
Mrs. J Stout, Sec.