Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-06-07
Brauch has two more .comforters'

Brauch has two more "comforters''
on his hand.
Breaking plows are turning over the
sod at q lively rate.
Tnrner county fruit prospects are
| promising this year.
Picture frames, mirrors, lamps, clocks
and silverware at Kellar's.
A number of cellars in town hereto
fore perfectly dry, are now somewhat
damp.
/. L. r. McClarren, better known as
"Mac," has returned to the Sioux City
Journal.
There were twelve applicants for
teachers certificates ut the examination
this week.
4. Carl F. Anderson is building an ex-
tensive barn on his farm in Spring
Valley township.
/ Between his farming operations and
taking care Of that new girl Amos
Garrett is kept pretty busy these days.
/ Mrs. O'Brien, of Carthage, a patient
In the insane asylum at Yankton, COM
mitted suicide las1 Saturday by hang
ing.
4 Lennox is again talking of incorpo-
rating. The citizens will never regret
the act if it works rs well as it does in
Hurley.
j. G. Murphy has the job of putting
the tin roof on Brauch's new store
building, and John Hancock is doing
the work.
O.G. Alderman informs the Herald
that he has over three acres of straw
berry plants on his farm. and that they
promise . heavy yield.
/ Yankton has raised $4,000 to offer as
premiums for the Fireman's Tourna-
ment in 1889. The bid is a cloud" one,
and will probably win.
4 There is liable to be an Interesting
time at Kyte's hall tomorrow evening;
the boys don't say much, but they haye
their "war paint" spread.
!
A letter received from Fred NJ.
Brown reports that himself and wife
are improving. and that Mrs. B. is able
to sit up part of each day.
An immense ditcher, propelled by
twelve yoke of cattle, is doing service
in this part of the county this week,
and some good work is being done.
/. How about celebrating the GLORIOUS
4th?" Ii Hu,1ey has to take charge of
Turner county's celebration again this
year you can rest assured that she will
"get there" in her usual shape.
4 1t is rnmored that still hunt is be-
ing made by sIr. Roupp for the office of
county superintendent. The friends Of
Mr.. Salmon are on the alert, however.
1. The power of the artesian well at the
creamery not being sufficient to dis
tribute the water where wanted, a
hydraulic-ram has been put in, with
which water can be thrown over the
building.
/. "Gus" Bach knows it will take some
rnstling to get the whelewith to put
i up that new house, and he uses good
sized space in the Herald to invite
trade. That will get him there, too.
4 a "dime social" will be held at the
residence of DR.. II. S. Graves Tuesday
evening, June IL, for the benefit of the
/ Presbyterian society. A cordial invi-
tation IS extended to all, and the Her
aid guarantees good time.
4 Rev. e. II. Bohn, Episcopal minister
at Yankton, disappeared from his fam
| lily and parishoners last Friday. and his
whereabouts have not yet been. learned.
The cause of his disappearance is a
MYSTERY to all. He leaves wife and
one child.
4 AT the regular meeting of Hurley
Lodge No. rs, /. O. 0. f. held Saturday
evening, the following officers were
elected for the insuing term: o. O.
Snyder, N. e.; A. j. Allen. v. G.; Peter
Allen, Recording Secretary; Ira e.
Ferguson, Treasurer.
4 A statement of the business done by
the different insurance companies in
Dakota during the year 1887, shows
that while foreign companies paid IN
losses less than one per cent of the
amount of risks taken during the year,
Dakota companies paid nearly two per
cent.
Il The announcement is made by an
exchange that a paper coffin has been
invented and put upon the market.
A man may now build his house of
paper, eat his dinner from paper dishes,
wipe his face with a paper handker-
chief, buy his daughter a paper piano,
and go to his grave in a paper coffin
The coffin may he paid for with a piece
of paper, and the death published on
another piece. There are few things
like paper. Now is the time to sub.
scribe.
The Dakota Farmer for June, which
!, we have received. is a very interesting
!, number OF that valuable publication
, Among the interesting contributions
are Corn Culture" Special Purpose
Cows" Racing at Our Fairs" .Clean
ing Grain for Market" etc. Tht
| Farmer is u live and practical farm
paper, and numbers among its contri
butiors some Of the most successful
farmers in the northwest. Subscrip
| tion priceis 81 per year. Address. w
F.. I. Bushnell, Huron. Dakota,
|, Drcssmak,nE.
: Having purchased one of the lates
. improved charts, ! am now prepare,
, to do all kinds of work in the dress
! making line. and guarantee satisfac
I f;nu in oynr1, mort in,,lor