Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1888-10-04
The leaves are turning.

The leaves are turning.
Politics are looking up little.
Farmers are still stacking hay.
The frost has nipped the vines.
Potato digging is now in order.
G. o. Gurnsey still wears sling.
Gus. Bach's new house is receiving n
coat of paint.
Jack Swan is on deck in the grain
market again.
Fires were quite comfortable the fore
part of the week.
Potatoes are selling for thirty cents
a bushel on the street.
All who visited the territorial fair
pronounce it a success.
Canton, Oak, had a 100000 fire
Tuesday night, Sept. 25th.
Almost time for prairie fires; don't
delay that fire break another day.
Fletcher & Hough are to have an
auction sale, October Is. See ad. else
where
The town looks kind of dull without
any decorations, since our trip to the
corn palace city.
An eight pound boy arrived at the
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. j. Hill
last Friday night.
Miles Mclaughlin has rented his
farm, and will devote his time to the
insurance business.
The w. G. Z. U. will meet at the
residence of Mrs. Jas. Stout next
Wednesday, Oct 10th.
William West and Rosa Smith, of
Middleton were married lest week at
Parker by Judge Calbeck.
News comes from Yankton that
Charlie Wilson is the proud father of
Il blooming young daughter.
If the Herald is little behind ime
this week, lay it to a tardy return of
the editor from the corn palace.
Nineteen cars were required Sunday
by the Milwaukee company to take the
Dakota eXcursienists to Sioux City.
Sioux City's corn palace is a big ad-
yertisment, and Southeastern Dakota
will reap its portion of the fruits there
of.
There is room in the editors cellar
now for those potatoes. Don't be
bashful, but bring them along-good
ones.
We have not heard anybody COM
plain of having their dogs killed by the
city marshal for not paying taxes on
them.
Ie editor is powerfully fond of
pumpkin pie (was raised in Vermont)
but has failed to see any OF the fruit
on the market as yet.
An exchange says if you will take a
sound, ripe watermelon and varnish it,
it can be kept in perfect state until
Christmas. Try it, Bro. Haas.
You should remember that extensive
sale of stock, and corn in the field, at
the farm of Mrs, Elizabeth Fowler,
west of Hurley. next Wednesday.
The county commissioners have re-
fused to accept the cells placed in the
jail by the Diebold Safe and Lock Co.,
as they are not according to contract.
Union was the only Dakota county
which had an exhibit at the Sioux City
corn palace; but what grows in Union
county will also grow in adjoining
counties.
A reception to Mr.. and Mrs. A. P.
Boyd and Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Scott is to
be held at the residence of DR.. II. S.
Graves this evening, and an enjoyable
time is anticipated.
Some of the Dakotaians in Califor-
mia report that the summers are too
long. If we had about three months
of them now to tack on to our Dakota
summer it would be a big lift for the
coal bin.
AS no announcements have yet been
made in the county papers, it Is pre-
sumed that all are waiting for the
office to seek the man. What modest
fellows onr Turner county politicians
are, anyhow.
Gentle reader, now is the time when
the amount due from you for sub
scription, or otherwise, will be very
thankfully received. The price of
grain and hogs are away up and you
eau surely pay for your paper now. if
ever.
OF all frauds, look out for female
book agent; she will impose on the
devil during the editors absence,
forgetting to fulfill her part of a
mutual contract or agreement. At
least. such is our experience with the
agent of Wit and Humor of the Age"
The democratic convention for this
legislative district. which tried to con-
vene at Yankton, Tuesday. is said to
have adjourned to the 18th inst. as
there were no delegates present from
Hutchinson nor Turner counties.
Better send for Tousley to wake them
up.
Cholera morbus is one of the most
painful and dangerous diseases, many
deaths result from it each year, usually
because it is not properly treated The
most severe cases may be cured, by
using Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. 1t never fails.
Sold by Emiel Brauch.
The evidence in the case of Rose
Connolly, arrested for murder. not be-
ing deemed sufficient to hold her, she
was discharged yesterday by Justice
Allen. While some may think the
circumStantial evidence pretty strono.