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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24
x MONEY,TO,LOAN =
MAGILL & WAKEFIELD,
SIS Fourth ST., Sioux City, 10.

Apples, potatoes, parsnips, carrots,
turnips, beets, all kinds Of produce.
Butter and eggs are specialties at S.
&. Thornton's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that I will
not become responsible for any in
debtedness contracted by Carrie E.
Peterson my wife, she having on
the 9Th day of May 1885, left my
bed and board without my per-
mission and conducting herself in a
manner unbecoming u wife.
ALBERT Il. PETERSON,
Deadvood y. r. Ian 16. 1896.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24

The best terms on lbAtIs can BIZ
had at The office Of TN + Nichols.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24

--
John McCatfery having cut his
hand about three weeks ago in Bah
belts meat market, he held a Policy
in the Worlds Industrial Accident,
of DUBUQUE. Twenty four hours
after proof of injury was received
by the company he received his
money. This is what we call
prompt and reliable.-Tibune Web.
ster City, Iowa.
Also Thos. c. Mand, Of IeMars,
Iowa, received his Policy Tuesday
morning and sprained his wrist the
following Thursday, laid him ur
too weeks received his full idemnity
at tao close Of too weeks.-Globc LIE
Mars. Iowa.
D. II. Irons, agent for Union and
Clay counties.
This week we will open the larg
est and most complete line of boots
and shoes ever opened in Ell
Point, and prices were never as low
Beggs Il Eingsrud's.
NE0 ----~---- M
For Sale.
A nice five year old mare, cheap
Enquire Of On. ]. G.. CoNLy
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24

A nice five year old mare, cheap.
Enquire Of On. J. G.. CoslY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24
Ready Pay Store:

Nice clean rice 80 ibs...........$1 90
Turkish prunes "a lbs............ l on
Choicest Mich. Or. apples 22lbs / 90
Climax tobacco per DID,. 35
Blackwell's durham smoking. so
Choice yellow peaches for table
per 10
IT'S headlight oil per gall. Is
Arbuckles and xxx coffee
per pound 13
Whole Newfoundland Goldfish
per pound 5
Choicest strip Goldfish per h.. 6
A, / Mich. salt, new barrels. l so
Kinks white Russian and Fair
banks white star soap 6 bars Is
And other goods in proportion.
Save money, time and shoe leath-
er by coming first, last and all the
time where we lead in prices.
FREEMAN BROS.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24

Call and look over my line Of Cal
ifornia fruit. both dried and canned.
s. q. THORNTON.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24

Doors Scots to $500
Windows 75cts to $500
Shingles S1.50 to $500
Florida pine flooring S25 to S35
Shiplap SIG to s22
slough e. TALCoTT.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24
CASH

will buy them as above stated.
W. offer no old shelf-worn
goods, no bats, but good, clean
goods at uniformly low prices.
We invite everybody to bring
their cash, and you will be con-
WINGED that we will give as many
ounces to the pound and inches to
the yard and as much value for q
dollar as any house in Union Co.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-03-24
POSITIVELY AT COST

for the next thirty days, as we do
not want to carry them over; this
includes winter dress goods, heavy
wooden goods, overcoats, heavy
clothing, wool blankets, bed quilts,
lined gloves and mittens, and arc
tic overshoes. These goods must
be sold.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Rartholdi's Statue of Liberty has again
been lighted.
Edward Sword, newsboy, was yester
day hurled from an express train on the
Baltimore and Ohio near the Relay House
and Instantly killed.
A wedding was spoiled in Wooasocket
Il. l., the other day by George Rivet desert.
ing his sweetheart. French Canadian girl
and skipping to Canada, at the solicitation
OF his parents, who opposed the match.
The police have been unable to learn any
thing as yet concerning the whereabo uts OF
the muiatto West, who assaulted Mrs. Page
on last Friday night, in Washington. 1t
was learned yesterday that West was en-
barrassed financially and had lost money
gambling, but the theory that he attempted
to rob Mrs. Page is not credited by the nc.
lice.
The interment of the remains of ex Presi.
dent Arthur took place in Rural cemetery
Albany, n. Y, yesterday. The ceremony
ut the grave was simple but impressive
SIshop Doane took some earth, and dropped
three handfuls On the oaken board of the
outer box, reciting the while the service of
the Episcopal Church. After this ceremony
the Bishop offered prayer and pronounced
the benediction. Earth was then thrown
IN the grave and pressed down, and when
the dusk of evening began to settle on for
est and hill def hands covered the newly
made mound with sheets of sod, over which
were placed fragrant flowers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
VIRGINIA NEWS.

what is known asthe Boycott case came
up ior argument in tho Hastings Court oil
lIlchmond yesterday morning on a demur.
rer to the indictment A trial by iury was
continued until the 18th of December.
MIR. Thomas Guy, the Oldest citizan n,
Portsmouth, died last Friday ia his ninety.
second year. He was for many years mas.
tor blacksmith in the navy-yard, and after
wares q foreman at the Richmond TreGepar
Works. 90
The board of State canvasssrs at Rich
mond yesterday canvassed the vote cast at
tne late election in all the districts excent
the nlath. In that district the official re-.
turns from Buchanan county have not vat
been received. ~
The loss by the fire in The anatomical de.
paItnent OF the University of Virginia Sat-
nrday night ia about $4,000 The contents
Oh one lecture.room. consisting CHIEFLY of
anatomical drawings, were destroyed. All
tne other drawings, however, the French
anatomical models, surgical Instruments and
appliances belonging to the department. of
surgery wore saved.
At colored dance in Mecklenburp conn
~ last week, while the festivities were at
l lneir height, quarrel arose between Lizzie
Williams and some of the other female at.
tendants over some trivial matter. From
WORDS the women came to blows, and dnr-
ing The melee three the women were stah.
oeo oy Lizzie Williams with a knife, receiv.
ing wounds that it is thought will prove
iatai. Williams was arrested and commit.
.eo 70 Jail to await trial. She acknowledges
mat she stabbed the three women, but saws
sue was forced TO do it to save her own life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Virginia Conference VI. T.. Church
SOulE.

La the Virginia Conference ~ +. Church
South at Norfolk yesterday the committee
appointed to consider the complaint made
by Mrs. NJ. j. Hamlin against the Rev. W.
4. Lumpkin, reported recommending The
passage of Rev. w. G. I4umkin's character,
which was done.
The committee on colportage, presented
report briefly stating the object and ad-
vantage OF colportage.
Rev. W. F. TilIett made an address on
ministerial education.
Rev. Jas. Nicholson, of the Holstou Con.
ference, was admitted to trial.
Memorial services Of preachers who had
u!ed during the year were held. The ser.
vice consisted of devotional exercises, fol-
lowed by memorials of the dead preachers
reac by ministers who had been selected by
the families of tho deceased and appointed
by the conference to perform this duty.
The anniversary Of the conference board
OF missions was held ut night. The board
mas under its care within the bounds OF the
conference thirteen missions. Three new
churches have been completed during tho
year, and three others have been contracted
Tor. There are thirty, four preaching placts
without church bulldogs. The receipts Of
the board for home missions this year were
sI,O52; receipts for the foreign board ST.
lo|. This does not include 81 ,2l3 raised by
the Rosebud Societies for foreign missions
Ihe total amount raised for missions this
year was $23, 432.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

The RICHMOND AND DASv,1,r u,
RoAD.-Dispatches from Richmond sor ~,
is stated that the Standard Oil people .rs
not in the new syndicate TO 4 very pre., ..
tent, and that the road will certaip,,. J..
managed by General Logan aud his ,ss.n;
ates in the interest of Virginia, and ro. =.
the interest of Wall street. That mnrh y; ~
IS claimed, has been agreed upon otIiciar,'
The original purpose of the Ricbmn.si
stockholders was to buy one-thirI ~ ,I'
Richmond and Danville stock, whic, hs i"0
in lump, would have meant virtual ron,.G;
of the system. The Richmond rartinS " h"',
decided to put up the money for the n m'"
chase, but on Thursday the II, rmiual scbr"'.
was agreed upon instead. Wv
The Il. aud D. Co., Saturday nlsrpl 49,
record 10 the Chancery Court here n Js"n
conveying in trust to the Central rrrrs'
Company of New York all Of their rronrrly
franchises and leasehods 10 secnrc ~
consolidated gold bends authorized nv ,ho
directory at lis meeting in 0r,n.
Der last. These bonds are not 10 exceed i,
amount Sll,OOO:222. The objec. of these
oohas Is to retire the present Indebtedness
OF the company, consisting Of six million
dollars gold bonds to mature January
1919; TOUR million debenture bonds to maurs
10 years after February l, 1882 and Gvs
| hundred thousand dollars mortgage Of tina
North Carolina Road, for which the E;rh.
mond and Danville is guarantor. The oh.
lect OF this transaction is to verify and con.
solidate the present Indebtedness of the
| company and place it on better footing "
A New \ ork dispatch SAYS: THE Termi.
| nal Company will own a majority Of n,
Richmond and Danvillc stock, and will
keep this in its treasury in such way tina,
it cannot be disposed Of. This stock i, now
IN the hands Of private parties friendly to
the Terminal Company, who will turn il
over to the company as soon as the com
nany is able to pay for it. In order to pro.
vide for tho payment il is proposed to issue
81, OOO, 600 of preferred stock and $4,000 900
OF common stock, which will he offered :,
the present stockholders Of the Terminal G
the following terms Stockholders will ha.
the privilege OF subscribing az par for SO
shares OF preferred stock for every 100
SHARES which they hold, the preferred stock
TO be entitled to dividends at the rate of >
per cent. cumulative, and Will receive rs Il bonus
nity shares OF common stock. The total capital
OF tho Terminal is now $4,000, 900 Ono of
the first acts of the now board will he to cancel
the leases of the Western North Carolina aud tho
virginia Midland and restore the sssets taken
from the treasury Of tho Terminal These leases
are useless, as the two roads are owned by the
terminal Company. which will DO master of the
entire Richmond and DanviIle system, extending
from the Potomac to the Mississippi river. The
question of the new board for the Richmond aud
DanVllle has not been considered as yet but it is
understood that none OF the old directors will re.
main with the possible exception of Col Buford."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
z&Sl@&;:s
PRESS DISPATCHES
Fatal Shooting ATrays.

CHICAGO, Nov. pa special from
Leavenworth, Kas., says: a fatal shooting
aftray occurred yesterday afternoon, near
Edgerton, Mo-, in which an old man named
Reese was killed and his son seriously in.
jured. 1t is said to have resulted owe. a
lease Of some land wherein Reese had leased
his property to one man who sublet to q
third party named Shackelford. Reese
was gathering corn when ho was ordered oil
by Shackelford. The former, with his two
sous, refused to go, when the latter drew a
pistol aud fired one shot at Reese which
missed. Shackelfords son then took the
revolver and fred three shot at Reese all of
them taken effect and killing him.
The two then assaulted Reese's son and
beat him in brutal manner. Shackelford
left for parts unknown but his father gave
himself up.
CHICAGO, Nov ga special to the Times
from Anderson, Ind, says: Ethan Allen
Maynard, living near Knoxville, Richlapd
township, Madison county, yesterday shot
and killed William n. Biddle, a neighbor,
after which he walked to his stable about
a quarter of mile off, and shot himself
through the head, dying almost immediate.
ly.. The trouble grew out of the fact oil
Maynard having seduced Biddle's wife last
spring. Biddle leaves eight children. May.
nard was married but had no children.
Biddle and his fourteen-year. old son we're
in cornlield near Maynard's house loading
fodder on sled when Maynard came up
behind Biddle and emptied four barrels Of
his revolver into him, causing death in.
stantly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Collision.

CHICAGO, Nov. ga Times special from
osSaloosa, Iowa, says: Two freight trains
colided near Lacey on the Iowa Central
road, miles north of this city, yesterday
morning, instantly killing fireman Martin
and seriously injuring.an engineer and brake.
man. The engineer of the train going
south disobeyed orders to side track his
train at Lacey. He claims to have had no
sleep for 90 hours and was asleep when he
passed Lacey. The loss to the company is
estimated at $50. 900.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Family Poisoned.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Nov. 23.-Three
doctors were in attendance until 10 O'Clock
last night upon the members of the Perkins
family who were poisoned by drinking tea
containing Rough on Rats" which it is sup
posed was placed in it by some person who
had been discharged from the silk mills OF
which Mr.. D. 81. Perkins is superintendent.
At that hour the physicians pronounced all
the family to be out of danger The mat. er
has created great excitement and two po.
lice officers have been detailed to work up
the case. No clue has yet been discovered
that is likely to lead to the arrest of the
perpetrators of this dastardly attempt at
Wholesale poisoning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Death Of III. III. HOyie.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2S.-Mr. H. H. Hoxie
general manager OF the Gould Southwest
ern System, died this morning after a lin.
gering illness in this city. The cause of his
death was exhaustion consequent on an op.
GRAFTON performed on him at Saratoga, in
June last, by removing four stones from his
bladder. He has also suffered from kidney
disease for the last 50 years. He had been
very weak for the last.seven days, but his
doctors had great hopes of his recovery
The patient began to sink rapidly at five
o'clock last evening, but was conscious to
the last. Mrs. Hoxie aud Capt. Hayes
were with him when he expired.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
ALEX A-ND.RIA.
TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER %.

MR. BARBOUR in his recent interview with
g correspondent of the Cincinnati Enquirer
expressed the opinion that tho national
democracy would do we'll to look elsewhere
than to New York for their next President
ial candidate, and that it would not be wise
for them to substitute one New Yorker for
another Mr.. Barbour is right. But he
might have gone further, and said that as
the South supplies nearly all the effective
votes that elect democratic Presidents, she
should be allowed to name the'next candi-
date, and to take him from any section of
the country she may choose. A Southerner
hes not been President since the time Of Mr..
Polk, forty odd years ago, nor has one even
been nominated for that position for twenty
six years The tail has been wagging the
dog long enough in all conscience. If the
Northern democrats ara still afraid to tr;.st
the party and the country to q Southern
man, let theirs be the blame for the result.
ing election of Mr.. Blaine, who will at least
not be the cause of such disappointment TO
both North ana South alike as the present
democratic President from New York has
been.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

WHEN THE President arrived at Wash.
ington last night on his return from New
York his carriage did not meet him at the
depot, but at the intersection of Virginia
avenue and 9th street, where the train stop.
ped to allow him to get off. When he went
to New York, though it was announced
that he would go at o'clock, be did not 60
until s. 1t is the same way with all his
trips. 1t is apparent that there is a desire
to keep the knowledge of the hours Of bis
departure and arrival concealed from the
public. Then, too, he is never seen on the
streets Of Washington, aud when he walks
in the White House grounds the gates
thereof arc closed in order to exclude the
people. Al this has bad lock for Mr.
Cleveland, ~ we'll as for the people of whom
he is President
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

THE NATIONAL DRILL.-The date of the
coming rational military drill and encamp-
ment at Washington has been fixed for the
week commencing Monday, May 90, 1887.
Already applications looking to the entry OF
nine regiments, seven battaions and sixty.
seven companies have been received from
twenty-five different States, and among the
expected troops are such famous drill teams
as the Chickasaw Guards aud Porter Guards,
of Memphis; Porter Rifles, of Nashville;
Houston Light Guard, of Texas; the Mobile
Greys; Custer Guards, and Detroit Light
Guard, from Michigan; companies from
Rochester, Buffalo and elsewhere, with sew
eral full regiments from New York city;
Louisiana Field Artillery, Crescent Light
Guard, Louisiana Rifles; Mississippi half
dozen companies and probably full bat.
TALON; the Chicago Zouaves; Company D.,
Seventh Missouri regiment, and several St.
Louis companies, including the champion
Busch Zouaves. Many companies from
other States have also signifed their inten.
ton Of taking part in the drill. Fifty thou
sand dollars has been subscribed already to
guarantee the payment of prizes and the
necessary expenses, and it is expected that
the largest body of drilled troops ever seen
on Pennsylvania avenue will appear on that
thoroughfare next Decoration Day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

THE Richmond Dispatch takes the IN.
necessary trouble TO remind people who
have not forgotten it, that the U. s. Su-
preme Court has not decided that the Rid
dleberger bill is unconstitutional BIT since
that bill was before ii, tina! court has mazda
u decision to The effect thai coupons must
he received for taxes, AID that decision rem
ders the RiddIeberger bill utterly inopera-
tive. And the lest decision Of the L. $. Su.
preme Court, unlike the last stale of the
man in the Bible, is better than the first.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

REV. DR.. NEWMAN, who, next to Col
Robert Ingersoll, the republicans admire
more than any other man not professional
politician, says:
81 do not want the recolleciions ofthe wal
to pass away or grow din. | want them to
re preserved, 30 that when the supreme mo
lneat may como again and the cry Of trea-
son bs again heard in the lard the youth o.
that day, inspired by these examples, may
rally around the flag aud stand by the In.
stitutous of their fathers"
When even their preachers exhort them
to preserve their war memories, and conse.
quently their war hatreds, it is not at all sur
prising trst the Northern people have not
yet learned to lock upon tie people Of the
S3uth as fellow citizens Of q conmon coun-
iry
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

PRIZE F1GHTs.-Dominick McCafrey last
night defeated Sparrow" Golden in a fight
to flush with tipgerless kid gloves or
Long Island. The stakes were $500 q
side. subscribed by the thirty men who were
entitled to see the fight. Eleven rounds were
fought, and McCaffrey knocked Golden out
in 41n. 45s
Charles Mccoy, weight 40 pounds, and
Prof. Woods, formerly of St. Louis, but now
of Decatur, weight 1876 pounds, met and
fought to finish, Marquis of Quensberry
rules, in an empty ice house about
two miles north Of Peoria, ILL.,, early
yesterday morning, for $3.50 side. In
the sixth and last round Mccoy struck
Woods under the left ear savage blow
knocking him senseless, in which condition
he was taken back to Peoria. Mccoy left
the city almost Immediately. Woods is suf.
fering from broken rib. and is black and
blue from the effects. of the terrible beating
he received.
Jack Burke and Jack Dempsey had set
too at San Francisco last light Neither
man was much hart. ana the referees being
unable to agree on some poiats raised, the
fight was called draw.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Oklahoma Boomers,

CHICAGO, Nov. pa Times special from
Redfork, Indian Territory, says: captain
Hayes, of the Fifth Cavalry. came in last
evening from the Sac and Fox agency and
the Southwest, where he has been moving
Oklahoma boomers off the forbidden lands.
He states that the Indian department has
concluded to locate the Comanches, Chey.
ennes, Arapahoes, kenawees and Wichitas
east OF the 93rd degree of longitude which
em5scas Oklahoma. This will settle that
part of the country as to being opened to
white sediment"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
The Afghans Defeated.

BOMBAY, Nov. ga party of merchants
who have arrived here from Ghuzai report
that the Ghilzais have beaten the Ameer OF
Aghanistan's troops. They also say tba,
the REBELLION is still rapidly spreading, under
the influence of religious fanatics, who lead
the insurgents. Many of the Ameer's troop
are also joining the rebels owing to the hon.
orable reception given TO the members OF
the British Boundary Commission, by the
Ameer' which gave rise to the suspicion tina:
be intended to yield to British occupation
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Sir IlnrYuS es;sl

PARIS Nov. 23.-sir Charles Dixie, in ~ :;
terview with reporter Of the ri,,yo =. '"'
20 the crawford "'vorco case said he had proved
to his friends that he was the victim Of ,,n,n,s
acy and he would publicly prove the fran, n,,,.
charge in: another suit which lie w,u,, sns,,
bring to establish his innocence. '!
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has appointed q
woman notary public in Washington. May
or Grace, of New York, following his ex.
ample, has appointed two women on the
board Of education Of that city. Such va
carries were once confined TO Northern pro.
hibitionists and republicans, but New York
democrats, with the exception Of the Tam.
many men, have lost their old lnoorings.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
Fierce Storm.

CHICAGO, Nov. 23.-The signal service
reports tierce storm in Dakota along the
line OF the Northern Pacific railroad At
Fargo and Jamestown blizzard is in pro.
gress, with the Thermometer at zero. At
various points throughout Iowa it is snow.
ing, with the thermometer ranging from
seventeen to thirty eight degrees above zero.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23
"A KOSa! Birth,

LONDON, Nov. 23.-Princess Bso,.;
vile OF Prince Henry Of Battepbero a~,
youngest s;, ISL, daughter of Queen Victoria, has
given birth to u son. Both The mo,ba- ~,
son are doing well. Lord Randolph Cbn,"n '
Ill Was the minister in attendance at 49,
couchment. slle &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1886-11-23

Elk SENATOR, and Representative elect
Buckalew, of Pennsy lvania, says he thinks
President Cleveland's democracy might be
little more Violent Mr.. Buckalew is an
eminently conservative democrat. If he
talks in this way, it is no wonder so many
of the working democrats in Philadelphia
wouldn't go 40 the polls at the recent cleo
tion