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Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
Report Of Sabbath Convention,


The convention to further the cause
Of Sabbath observance, called by Mrs
II. j. Smart, Territorial superintendent
for Dakota w. c. 7. U. was held at the
Baptist church, Mitchell, July 18th.
Services opened with singing, scrip
ture selections read by Mrs. Smart and
prayer by Rev. &. A. Brown and others
Mrs. Smart then stated that the object
OF the meeting W;as, TO unite all chris
uan workers in earnest and aggre ssiye
work for a better and proper oDsery.
ance Of the Sabbath throughout the
Territory. Mr.. T. l.. Sem of l<1mball.
was elected secretary, and the follow.
ing committee on resolutions elected;
Rev ". u. Hubbard, Of Chamberlain,
Rev A. a. Brown, CT Mitchell and
Mrs. l. ". Lee Of Ashton.
Rev A. Il. Smart then addressed the
meeting on Cur Nation, it's mission
and the Sabbath The Sabbath Obser-
vance pledge as recommended by the
National w. G, r. o., was read by Mrs.
Smart, to cali attention to the necessity
of guarding against dissertation at
certain points mentioned, viz; Sunday
railroading, u. s. Mail service, patron
izing stores, public games, visiting,
and all unnecessary Work. The cora
mittee on resolutions then introduced
the following resolution;
RESOLVED; That this informal con-
yention proceed TO form an association
tor the promotion OF better obser-
vance OF the Lords Day in Dakota.
Mr.. Hubbard then spoke at some
length upon the resolution and gave
reasons fer the necessity for such an
organization. lie also read the de-
mand of the Liberal League OF Che U.
s., }" representing thousands of inHuen-
tial men. They demand that churches
and all religious institutions TOW ex-
empt from taxation, be taxed without
discrimination, and all laws for the
Sabbath be abolished. Rev. Cotfman.
Of Akron. Iowa, spoke very strongly in
favor OF organization and said we must
create a public sentiment to make the
laws a necessity and secure their en-
forcemcnt. The subject was freely
discussed and the resolution adopted
The committee On resolutions were
then elected to act as committee on or
ganlZation and draft form of organi-
cation. Owing to shortness Of time a
mere outline was presented, as follows,
and adopted.
This Association shall be called the
Dakota Sabbath Observance Associa-
tion,'
OTIS object shall be to arouse public
sentiment il Church and Society with
reference to q proper observance Of the
Sabbath and to secure the enactment
OF right laws and to cooperate in their
enforcement"
"lts officers shall be q president and
two vice-presidenGs, secretary and
treasurer, who shall constitute IN ex-
ecutlVe committee with power 10 call
the next meeting, and with instruction
to formulate constitution and bylaws
and report at next meeting
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
Republican Convention OF The Eight
Legislative District.

The Republican Convention fo- the
Eighth Council and Representative
District of Dakota will meet at Alpe-
Ia. d. l., October End, 1883, at o'clock
pm, &c nominate one councilman and
two representatives. The counties com
posing said district Will be entitled to
the following number Of delegates:
Beadle IL, Sanborn Z, and Jerauld S.
y. G. IssENIEuTu,
Chm Rep. Cen. Com.
OF 9Th Legislative District.
II. i. NJ ~ I1EH. Sec.
Alpena, Oak, June Goth. 1883.
When your skin is yellow,
When your skin is dark and greasy,
When your skin is rough and coarse,
When your skin is innamed and red,
When your skin is full of blotches,
When your skin is full Of pinlplos
you need q good blood medicine that
can be relied upon. Rcggs' Blood Pu-
ritier and Blood Make, is warranted as
a positive cure fer ali Of the above, SO
you can not possibly run any risk when
yon get {. bottle Of this wonderful med
icine. A MMATluAs, Druggist.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
BAD BLOOD

There is not one thing that puts a
man or woman at such disadvantage
before the world as a vitiated state of
the blood.
Your ambition is gone.
Your courage has failed.
Your vitality has left you.
Your languid step and listIess
actions show that you need powerful
invigcraror, one bottle Of Beggs' Blood
Purifier and Blood Maker will put new
life in a worn out;system, and if it
does not it will cost you nothing.
=, n. MATTHIAS Druggist.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27

r. +. i;ngiser. Recover
Testimony TO he tairn before Chas,. W. Mo
nanaid. clerk, Washington Springs d I on Aug
10Th 1883, at 10 4 III as provided by Hmendmenl
!SS2. Papers to be returned to the Office OIL Or
before Sept 10th 1888.
7 Y. S!ngiser, Receiver
A. GUNuNRSoN a;torucr j20a2:
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
u OTIC.l.-TIMREE CpLTURE.

a2t T. T. Siugiser. Receiver.
GuNDERSNN. Attorney. Jnl5
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
"A CARD.

10 the friends who gathered at the
Lawn Social a. Mr.. Alberts last Fri
day evening, would tender my sin
ceTe thanks,
CHARLES Wesley.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27

Collie, DiarIhma and Summer Com
plants are dangerous at this season of
the year a2d the only way to guard
against these diseases is to have con-
stantly Oh hand a bottle Of some relia-
bic remedy. Beggs' Diarrhoa Balsam
is POSITIVE RELIEF in all these disa.
greeable cases and is pleasant to take.
IL will cos. you only 81 cents.
Or. Il. NJ MATTHIAS Druggist.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-07-27
NJ. II. Rowley Registe,
NQuoE-TiMBEn cuLTUTE.

TsToTTlCE. OF cQ&i,E$T United States Land
IN Office Fl Miteh,!l y. I. July .Hd 1888
Compliant haNin" been entered at this Office
dv Nr. 4. Powers u ,jcraulf! county ID against
JAMES >, hErGLER,
iu' failti"e to comply With Ia" as TO Timbercl;
ittrG entry No 1901 dated Aug. Il 1882 upon the
SCI sec 70 Township log Range Ct Jerauld cnun
y II q M1t 3 tieH 10 the cancellation Of said en-
Try; cont2s'an; ALLEGING taat he knows the pres
gn' condition OF the same; also that the said
DANES >. kllgier has failed to lgreaIl or pl0w l0
acres of land tllr ;lrSt and second years. failed
the third and fourth t"arsto plant 10 acres of
trees, seeds nuts or cuttings; that said land has
not been cultivated III any manner for three
wears last past, Ehat there are no trees growing
on the entire tract, that said tract is wholly
abandoned by said claimant that said failure
still exists, the said parties are hereby sum
moncd To appear at Tie Office OF Chas, W. Nc
Donald Glcrl; q District Court, Washington
Springs u T on The Boil! day Of August 1888. at
One o'clock p NJ to respond aud iurnls, tcsti;
mony concerning said alleged failure.
=. t.. Siugiser Receiver.
. Testimony p he taken before Chas. w. Nc
Donald, CLERK, Washington Springs d I on Aug
Both 1888 one O'clock a. provided dyameHdment
to rule 80. Rules OF practice, approved Dec. q
1859. Papers TO be returned to this Office Oh or
before Sept. 10th 1895,
i.!0a2t 7. T. siugiser Receiver.
ALBERT GuNDERSUN, Attorney. .nl5
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The Art Exhibit.

Tonight the opening of the annual art ex-
hibit will take place at 81 South Meridian street,
an occasion which is looked forward tola social
ly and artistically attractive. This exhibit 10
moro uniformly good than former ones. There
are no copies. The prices of pictures are mod
crate. and some muse be sold to insure future
exhibits. One email one is charming, called "A
Sultry Day. by Everett The scene is where q
tidal river passes into the The sky Is cloud.
less, the air looks hot yet the whole atmosphere
il filled with thin. white mist through which
you see tho fine sea Wow. Another delicious
thing is a little river bayou, where the water
reflects the summer sky, and wild. quiet woods.
There is white ripple Of water along the shore,
rich purplish tints are seen on the horizon, lazy
birds wing their way toward the clouds IL is
by the celebrated Harry Eaton. This Il very
pleasing to the landscape lover.
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SEAS0NABLE


The cool, damp weather holds
down the dust. and may be holds
back housekeeping. 1t needn't
hold back the preparations for it
because the fact is inevitable, and
they who get ready for it soonest
will have the largest and freshest
stock to pick from. This suggests
itself naturally in stock like ours,
which a house cleaned fresh and
new in turn naturally suggests. We
are sure you can find a multitude
of new ideas in inspecting any de-
partment of our great store. In the
Ozark Room" you will always find
an array of beautiful things pleas
ant to look upon and likely to give
you pointers" for fixing up at home.
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TO ENTERTAIN YOUNG GERMANS.
1 Reception for Their Benefit. Which the
Ladies Are to Arrange at Y. NJ. q. A. Hail.

A large number Of ladies of the various Ger
man churches responded to the invitation to be
present &C the first meeting of the committee to
iiseuss matters in regard to the social to be
given 10 the German young men of the city at
khe Young Mems Christian Association rooms.
Mra Hildebrand was called to the chair. and
Mrs. Steisrt was chosen secretary. Prof Ed
mund Hall being requested to state the object
Of the meeting. said every German young man
10 welcome 70 the building and the privileges Of
the association, but in order to make them feel
perfectly az home 10 has been thought advisa-
bic % undertake social reception, which shall
bring them together and make them acquainted
with the privileges offered.
1t Was unanimously agreed to give an enter
ta1nment with refreshments free Of charge to all
the German young men OF the city. on Wednes-
day evening. May %. The following ladies COM
pose the committee Mrs NJ. c. HIldebraud,
Nrs- l.. A. Steiert. Mrs. II. Schramm, Mrs Gen
eral Knefsr. Mrs Meier. Mrs. Mary Reinsckild,
Mrs. Andrew Peterson. Mrs. K. Raferf. Miss
Clara Brown. Mrs. T. ID. Naville Miss Fanny
stern. Miss Dora Iske, Mrs. Louisa Albright.
Misses Bertha and Lidia Helming, Miss Title
Helm, Mira Rev. @. j. Peters and Mrs Helm
The various subcommittee Will meet with the
general committee on Friday afternoon next, at
3oclock.
The class in vocal music viii have . rehearsal
In the lses hall. tonight. at 7:45. All members
are requested TO DO present.
Everybody II anticipating treat next Tues
day evening - the hall Of the Y. NJ c. a.,
when Mr. James Whitcomb Riley will read and
for which occasion sorss OF the best musica.
talent Of the city has been secured for song and
instrumental numbers This entertainment il
for the purpose Of furnishing paintings for the
rooms Of the association. The PAINTINGS are 10
be purchased Of Msssrs- Steele snd Gruells. Re-
served seats can Be- secured at the Office Of the
nssociation
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

Eva Driscall, the prosecuting witness against
John SsulI, charged with arson. returned lfrom
Chicago yesterday morning. and the trial be-
gan. The Driscall woman. or Mrs j. A Win
field. a. she il now known, was on the witness
stand all forenoon. and told a story very dam
aging TO the accused Jarvis J. Hilton. who is
jointly indicted with Stull, occupied the stand
nearly all afternoon. He Acknowledged that he
was with Stull the night the house was burned.
but said that Stull alone planned the burning Of
the building and set it on fire. The evidence in
the case viii probably be concluded to-day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

The last Of the series Of public camp-fres
given by George 81. Thomas Post, G. A. r.. last
night, was one Of the most interesting of the
number. The hall was insufficient to sccommo-
date all who desired to DO pressut. and quite a
number were turned away. The two papers
read were rsplete with interesting reminis-
eencss. Derk Der utter told the story Of Sher-
mans march to the see. and the humorous and
pathetic incidents he related were very enter
tanning. G. b Thompson. city editor Of the
News described the ''AzkansaW GusrEilla' -
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congregational Association.

The General Association of Congregational
Ministers and Churches Of Indiana will meet in
the First Church. Michigan City. this evening.
The opening sermon will be BY Rev. NJ. Angelo
Dougherty, pastor Of the First Church of Terre
Haute. The Michigan Association meets at
ST. Joseph the following week. These two
bodies represent $40 congregational churches,
with Is. 900 members. The following congreea.
tional societies will be represented by their
secretaries: American Board Of Foreign
Missions. of Boston; Home Missionary So
ciety, of New York; Congregational Union,
of New York; College and Educational Society,
Of Boston; New West Education Commission, OF
Chicago; Missionary Association of New York;
Congregational Sunday school and Publishing
Society. of Boston. These great benevolent
institutions, under congregational patronage,
deservedly stand in the front rank. The In
dianapolis Congregational Churches, Plymouth
and Mayaower, will be represented.
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Building Permits.

The following building permits were issued
yesterday: Sarah Miller, improvements at No.
81 Huron street, s115; L. NJ Nix. to tear down
buildings ct Nos. 60 and ~ West Market street,
$50; MIRA John Sullivan. repairs to dwelling at
No I52 Meek street. 500; Jacob Metzlsr. frame
dwelling at No. 30l North Tennessee street,
5000 Charlotte Harper. twostory frame dwell
ing, New Jersey street. near St Clair. 81. 600;
T. B. Laycock & Co.. improvements. on Mis-
souri, street, between First and Second, 800; n.
G. Moore, improvements to dwelling ut No. 95l
North Pennsylvania street. $50.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

Nelson Heaton sentenced to the penitentiary
for two years. on being convicted Of burglary In
the Clinton County Circuit Court has been rs-
leased on parole by the Governor He was sent
TO the northern prison in October. 1856. The
conditions Of the parole are that Heaton must
refrain from intoxication. and not violate the
law. The attorney It Frankfort. who prosecuted
the case against him, recommended this action,
fov IL
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he saw him, His paper was carefully prepared.
and was both amusing and instructive. A feat
IRE OF the campfire WAS the music The pro-
gramme included several vocal solos BY Miss
Annie Abromet, who sang the songs Of 6l,
with Miss Clara Bretz accompanies, and .
violin solo by Miss Annie 7. Sicklss, accom-
panied oy Miss Dirce Robinson. The enter
tainment closed with . recitation By Mrs. NJ G.
Tyndail.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

The win of Charles Goathsrott was probated
yesterday. By its terms all the property is left
to his wife during her lifetime, and at her death
it is to be divided equally among his children.
The Wren damage suit against the city is pro-
crossing slowly before special Judge Pickena.
Nearly all the former witnesses in the case are
dead. and the trial is largely taken up in going
over records
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told very plausible story before the Mayor
He admitted that he sold the ticket. but claimed
that ne was induced to do on account of his
straitened circumstances He said he was in
jured at fire in Atlanta, Ga, and that he
came north In search Of brother. He claims
to be q newspaper man, and says that before he
came to America he was employed on the Glas-
COW Mail
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09
A Pretty Woman.

A pretty woman is like q great truth or .
great happiness, and has no more right to bcn-
die herself up under veil, or any similar sbom-
ilation than the sun has to put on spectacles.
Ryan. The Halter, 81 and. % South Illinois
street, will sell you the best quality and style
hat for the money in the State.
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30 Coutraotors and Builders.

Don't fail to investigate the merits Of Hills
Sliding Inside Blinds Full-size model at our
store. Better and cheaper than the old style.
Don't sag nor interfere with curtains. No rat
Ting, and csn be taken ont in one minute Amy
kind Of flush you want Call and see the model
or send for circular.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

Robert X. Ross. the Sootchman. arrested by
detective Thornton for obtaining money from
members Of the Calsdonian Society under false
pre.snses, had hearing before the Mayor yes
ssrday morning. and his ease Was taken under
advissmsnt. BY pleading sxsreme poverty he
induced P. +. Bryce and others 70 buy him .
ticket to Glasgow Scotland, which 10 sold. He
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Bad Matrimonial Ventures.

Fentou Southern was among the applicants TO
the Superior Court for divorce yesterday. He
asks for . legal separation from his wife. Amer
lea Southern. to whom he was married in Chi
csgo in 1882 He charges her with being pro-
fcssional thief He says that soon after the
marriage he discovered she was not the woman
he had considered her to Be, and that after they
had lived together one year she was convicted
of grand larceny and sentenced to prison. He
then refused to regard her ~ his wife, and has
not spoken to her since He thinks she il still
q resident of Chicago
Judge Howe yesterday annullsd the marriage
contract Of William j. Kunkle and Nancy J.
Kunkls. Several years ago Mr.. Kunsle married
Mrs. Kunkle In the East and moved to Indianap-
announced that she had . prior husband in the
East and had concluded 20 join him. She had
never before intimated that she was q married
woman when she married Mr. Kunkla
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

THERE is but one tailoring house in Indianap-
oils that can complete pair OF pantaloons the
same day as ordered. and this concern is not only
in tho lead in this particular. but ia every other
department Of tailoring. Lowest prices for best
work only at Kahn & Co.'s, popular tailors.
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See the ALASKA, ;

With glass front, in our show-window, showing
how the inner current of dry, cold air causes tho
wheel to revolve. The ALASKA" Hardwood Re-
frigerators, antique finish. produce better re-
suits with less ice than any other.
VIM 81. BENNETT & Son, 38 S. Meridian St
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"SPICIAlSALE' THIS WEEK
LACE CURTAINS
NOTTINGHAM.

NOTTINGHAM.
We have the largest line of above
goods In the newest patterns, viz:
Copy of Brussels Net, and in all late
styles, at lower prices than any
house in the city.
AMBOUR CURTAINS.
We can save you from Is to %
per cent on above goods:
REAL LACE brussels Metz
In these goods we have some
beautiful patterns, which we are
selling very close. Come and In
spect our line. as we have styles
that are confined to us alone.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-05-09

Aigot l. Lildsrbolm, who is wanted in Spring
nsld, III, on charge Of grand larceny. Was ar
rested here yesterday by detective Thornton. He
u tailor BY trade. and was found at work ia
the lron Block He viii be returned to Illinois
te-day.
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81. display IN wm. L Elders windows
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Sullivan induced lady to have Geo. w. Budd
appointed a. guardian Of her mother so that he
tSullivan could retain possession OF So. 900,
which was In the hands Of the clerk. that be-
louged to the ward Mr.. Sullivan acknowledged
thai the letter discharging Mr.. Meyers, the at
torney who had fled petition to have Mr.
Harter appointed guardian. was written by
Budd, and that Budd had aftsrward been ap-
pointed guardian.
After Introducing some moro characser-tes
mony. George w. Budd, one of toe defendants
was called. He testified as he did in the former
trials. and in reference to the Schmidt incident
said: II did not see Lorenz Schmidt until the
trial before Van Buren,. He never gave me his
never told him 10 say that his papers had not
been out of his hands. never IN my life spoke
to him. and never had any knowledge of any
one trying to commit any fraud
On cross-examination witness stated that
when the examination was going on before Com
missioner Van Buren,, he tBuddl Was brought IN
before Mr.. Schmidt 20 be identified a. the man
he tSchmidt) had given his tally papers
did he recognize you, SIR Judge Claypool
Asked
'.He did sir. very readily" replied Budd.
THAT will do Mr.. B1dd; that's all We want
with you.S said Judge Claypool.
The first thing ia the afternoon Was the ex-
animation Of few more character witnesses.
Many followed While this was going on. the
deputy marshal ushered in Bernhamer. The
prvonsr advanced to the front part Of the room
and took . seat near Reardon and just back Of
the district attorney. Quite q number Of per-
sons gathered around TO shake hands with him.
among whom Was John Z. Sullivan. the greet
ing between these two being very cordial. Bern
hamer was well dressed, looked trihs pale and
was close listener 20 the evidence before he
WAS called.
Albert 7. Beck, one Of the defendants in this
case in the original trial. was the next witness BE
said that he was as the courthouse the day the
canvAssing board met in the morning but was
hot there afteyUaxd. He MAS IN Room 50 about