Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1888-02-15
Cedar Rapids, Burlington & Northern
Leaving and Arriving Time Of Trains.
CENTRAL TIME.

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j. E. HANNEGAN,
Gen. Ticket & Pass. Agent.
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
Geo. Hasson took a trip to Sioux
City on Moaday.
NJ. b. Kent visited Sloan, Iowa,
on Monday.
The hay press is just humping
itself these days.
The rush is over in the county
treasurer's office.
February is slipping away rapid
ly here it is the 10Th.
Good crops are predicted for this
locality the coming year.
A. O. Ringsrud is blockading the
sidewalk with stacks of boxes con-
tanning new goods.
Have you sold any ear corn to the
Dakota Ellis! If not you should
try them.
Several parties here are talking of
making a trip to Arkansas some
time during the coming spring.
The Turner county commission
ers have RENTED the penalty on
taxes until June LIST.
Freeman Bros. will sell from now
on, all winter goods at big reduc-
tons to make room for spring goods.
The Curriers' Weekly Inter Ocean
list has reached twenty-five since
the first of January this year.
Money to loan on desirable city
property. HENRY MITCHELL.
over Ringsrud's store.
Ten big loads OF wheat were taken
in by the Dakota Mills, from Ne
braska, last Monday.
The hog market still continues to
boom, although the price has fell
off a little.
r. r, Green, the old veteran sub
scriber of the COURIER, planked
down sufficient cash on Monday to
pay up to Jan. l, 80.
Mrs. JOS, Hayes, mother of Mrs.
N. j. Wallace, who has been quite
poorly before and since her hus-
bands death, is new reported to be
improving.
The ladies of the Baptist Church
and society will give a. sociable, at
the home of Mrs. G. II. Freeman,
on Friday evening Of this week.
All are cordially invited.
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Elk Point is in good condition
now to take in m;ddling fair sized
boom. There are just enough mat
tiers and enterprises working to the
front to make her hum the coming
year.
Chas. Frost, August Frohman,
John ~Clementson, e. G. Ericsson,
Judge Kiplinger, +. i. Button, II.
E. Hoffman Carver Roszell, and
Mathew Turbitt, have each paid a
year in advance on tie CoURlER
during the past week.
There will be a grand Ball at the
Elk Point Opera House Feb % 1888
under the auspices of the Elk Point
Military Co. A cordial invitation
is extended to all ladies and gentle
men. Remember Feb. % at the
Opera House.
J. H. Shoemaker, foreman Of the
Milwaukee railroad bridge builders,
is remodeling the railroad bridge
across the Sioux north of town. The
top has been taken off and piling is
being driven in for the bridge to
rest on instead Of being supported
by the top braces.
Some at this time of year ask how
can we advance the best interests OF
the City? The question is easily ans,
wered. Patronize home industry &
buy Dakota Mills Eureka flour
That il is the best, admits Of nc
doubt.
Judge Blair and A. L. Dawson
are deep in the mysteries O "volta
puk.n It is also rumored that Doc
(. Mead and several Others are smitter
..
that way, just a little. In case any
Of our readers happen up stairs il
the Hoffman block and hear strang,
sounds resembling, "Bal," mix