Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-05-17
Mighty poor corn weather. this.
Potatoes are selling at thirty cents a

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peck.
Snow in Michigan. Strawberries in
Dakota.
Jas. Stout is building an addition to
his residence.
OF course you will attend the dance
| tomorrow evening.
Heating stoves are not only COM
fort, but necessity.
Louis Wolff has an extensive sale of
stock at his farm June 4th.
Judge Stuart reports alfalfa ten inch !
es high on his Swan Lake farm.
Why is 1t that the south side of most
of the chimneys in town are white?
Call at. Scott & Swans hay shed and
see those corn cultivators before pur-
chasing.
the school board have had more
sidewalk laid on the school grounds
| this week.
Track laying has commenced on the
| Willmar and Sioux Falls branch of the
/ Manitoba.
The stone masons are rushing up the
foundation wall Tor Z. Brauch's new
store building.
A fine time is assured to all who at
tend the S. of V. dance and supper to-
morrow evening Tickets $lOO,
The interest and penalty on taxes
will be 915 per cent more on the first
day of June than 1t is this month.
The Adventists of Dakota and Min
nesota will hold their annual camp
meeting at Sioux Falls, sometime in
June.
Brauch's stone-mason force is COM
posed of Chas. Pool, Ira Dibble. Mr..
Nj Mlddlesworth, Frank Clark and John
Manning.
John j. Mahsfield's smiling counte-
nance now adorns the space betM cen
the counter and shelving in j. w.
kellar's store
Mrs j. F. Robinson has the thanks of
the Herald for sample of southern
California, in the form of a sprig of
orange blossoms.
A car load of :.unbroken packages"
from Canada was received at Sioux
City this week, and it is very likely that
they will spread
III. B. Chaffee, the founder of Turner
, countv's first newspaper-The Swan
Lake Press-has severed his connection
: with the Vermillion Republican.
l The board of trustees have ordered a
sidewalk constructed on Dakota street
from Washington street to J Park boule-
ward, where it will connect with the
walk to the school house.
9 Miss Leona Dix, of the firm of Geo.
i T. Dix 6 Daughter, the we'll known
s Mitchell dentists, is now at Parker,
/ prepared to do all kinds of dental work
+ Gas administered if desired, and satis-
t faction guaranteed. She will remain
only so long as there is work to keep
her busy.
We publish this week, under the
caption of "Clean Up" an interesting
edict, which is one of the last acts of
: the outgoing board Of town trustees
: That the mandate bepromptly and thor
= oughly obeyed is a matter in which all
= are interested, SO let each one see that
= his portion of the work is attended to
at once.
t, Young men who go to see the girls
# have adopted a novel method OF obtain
% ing kisses says an exchange. They
d answer on the authority of scientific
h writer's that the concussion produced
h by a kiss will cause the lamp to flicker
t. this easily induces the girls to expert
r ment in the interest of science. Th.
ID first kiss or two the parties watch thu
1t flame to see it flicker, but soon become
so interested in the experiment as t,
let it flicker, if it wants to. The ques
ton now arises what excuse have the,
st where no lamp is burning at all
= 1.-The farmer has to contend wit
:; weeds, drouth, chintz-bRgs, monopolies
- scrubs, and fools in general; yet the
come out best nine times out of ter
10 Hurrah! for the jolly farmer; up goe
- our hat seven days in a week. Ma
y the crop of 1883 be the largest and bes
- IN the history of the world. The pros
1o perity of the Northwest depends large
=. No ly upon the next ninety days. Let th
~ ~ showers come, let heavens choices
- - blessing rest over this the garden spc
no of the world like a benign benedictioI
~ and the world will be astonlshed at th
W result"
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er. Financial Statement.