Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1888-04-04

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LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
DELAYED-The COURIER is de-
layed two days this week, not being
able to get our paper from Sioux
City owing to the wasa-out OF rail
road track between here and there.
Organ Drawing
II. Henkin's organ drawing will
take place on Monday, April 9th,
1888. All persons holding single
tickets will bring them in and have
them exchanged foI whole tickets.
Bishop Hare is to speak at the
Episcopal Church Saturday evening
April 18th at half past seven and Sun
day n. m. at half past ten o'clock.
Citizens of Elk Point are cordially
invited to attend these services.
Oscar l.. Band, JAS. Lilly, John
Walsh, ST., and John r. Wood have
been drawn AS petit jurors for the
L. S. court at Yankton. aud Patrick
Connolly, J. Kiplinger, John Ward,
and Clark Nolthup as grand jurors.
We are glad to see Ben. Crum ON
the street again. Ben. makes a
good street commissioner and al
though he will not at present, at
least, he able to work much, himself
yet he will do II good job at over
seeing.
Henry ITenkin passed the cigars
around Wednesday morning. He
is just too happy to stay anywhere.
II fine beautiful boy is added to his
family and Henry says that ''he"-
tie boy-"ii the best what is"
Thornton the Leading grocer
braiiches out this week with rev
advertisement. He has The freshest
and most complete stock of Grocer
les in town. He quotes some prices
that Will attract attention. Go and
see hin.
For a real downright unadulterat-
ed fraud commend us to tic "Mul
doom Picnic Company" They
held forth at the Opera House last
Saturday evening and those who
were unfortunate enough to be
present, were thoroughly disguised
with the elal-trap affair.
Look over the new advertisement |
OF Freeman Bros, to be found i'm
this paper. They have received
and are receiving daily one Of the
finest stocks Of goods ever brought to
the city. See their stock and get
prices and you will surely buy.
The new bell on the Catholic
church rings at & o'clock a. m, II
O'Clock noon and six o'clock y. IN.
If we could have n bell ring ut s
O'Clock p. N. and in connection
with the same an ordinance obliging
all children to leave the streets at
this time and be found at home, il
would add much to the peace and
dignity of our city.
Hance Murphy returned home
last Saturday from a six weeks visit
through California. He visited a
brother whom he had not seer for SO
years. lIance says there are some
nice places in California hut taken
as Il whole it is no great shakes.
He says that there is lots Of money
made there, but most of il is made
off the 'ten,ler foot" from the East.
He thinks a man comfortably fixed
in Dakota had better stay here and
let California alone.
New PoTAToEs-While people
who have visited California and
Florida this season of the year tell
Of the wonderful sights to a north
erner Of seeing fruit and vegetables
growing green and luxuriant, they
will no doubt be more than sur
prised to learn that the Editor Of
this paper received a mess of new
| potatoes, grown in Union County
Dakota soil in the year 1888. Such
is the fact, however and Mr.. N. H.
Saultsman, living. about Is miles
north of here "a the generous do
nor Of this mess of new potatoes.
They were actually grown this year
on Dakota soil as above stated, but
we perhaps ought to add that they
were the product Of the bottom
Of a cyclone cave.
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