The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1889-08-03
HOME HAPPENINGS.

WIN. Pow land, the Blunt hard
ware man, was doing business here,
Thursday.
w. c. Wooley, district agent OF
the Alliance Hail Association, was in
town, Thursday.
On Thursday Herman Spalding
proved up on his homestead, the south
east of 2l-1l5.7S.
About thirty days of warm grow
ing weather would fix Dakota's corn
crop in fine shape.
Prank and Carrie Everts returned
on Wednesday evening from their edi.
torial pilgrimage.
Who Knows but the Indian coun-
ellis across tho river is the cause of all
this smoky weather
cheyenne Is the rame Of the new
town recently plated below Fairbank
on the Missouri river.
On last Saturday night a wee tot
of a girl baby was born to Mr. and
Mrs. d. W. Hyde, of this township.
Andrew Thorp, of Troy township,
was in town, Tuesday, looking up mat
ters connected with his homestead.
Misses Minnie and Myrtle Porter
went to Blunt, Wednesday, to see the
latter's father OFT on his Mitchell trip
Mrs. J. G.. Arnold was also among
the attendants from this county of the
W. {. 7. L. Meeting in Pierre, this
week.
Letters received here yesterday
state that 620 signatures have been
obtained Mt Cheyenne and more are
expected.
Atty. Hoffman of Blunt, was in
town couple OF days, this week, on
business connected with the PendIe-
ton case.
Mrs. II. \. Merrick and Miss Dele
Finch went to Pierre. Thursday, rs
delegates to the district convention of
the W. c. T. [.
B. p. Blair and his sisters, Mrs
J. c. Wright and Miss Mary BLAIR, all
of Farbank, were in town Thursday,
on land business.
Misses Minnie Agar and Matte
Porter went to Pierre, Thursday, to at.
tend the meeting of the W. {. T. L.
and to visit with friends.
-Supt. j. NJ. Porter departed.
Wednesday morning, for Mitchell to
attend the meeting OF the South Dako-
ia School Superintendents.
C. W. Dean, one of Gettysburgs
rustling merchants, accompanied by
his wife, was taking in the sights of the
hub Thursday and Friday.
Henry Barthel, Nathan Porter,
John and Herman lhrams and Her
man Spalding represented Hartford
township in Onida, Thursday.
d Q. Jordan handed us a timo-
thy head picked from his homestead
south of town, which measures seven
inches in length and is well matured.
The colored temperance orators
will not be able to get to their appoint
ment in Buffalo township, Sunday
Their first meeting in the county will
be at Onida, Monday evening, Aug. 5,
and ut Okobojo rs advertised.
w. \. Mcloon and Sheriff Faust
were sojournlng over ut Ft. Sully,
Tuesday and Wednesday. They re.
port that while there they gave the
post thorough inspection and found
everything running to their entire sat
isfaction.
i. s Rickcrt was doing n land
office business IN the moving line
Tuesday He brought hoLsc from
Clifton for J. II. Gropenglcser and on
the same day removed one from VIM
Toomeys farm III Blame township To
his residence here in town.
Everything continues to move
along serenely and just so certain as
the morning of October 2nd will dawn
SO certain will Pierre be the capital
of South Dakota The only remain
ing question seems to be whether she
will have "A majority over all.
The prohibition speakers that
went out to Elk township last Sunday
were not greeted with IA very large
house. The audience complete con
sisted of three young ladies, but they
were pretty ones, however, and for
that reason the meeting was success
in all respects.
John Cole is quite a Hakweye
desciple lie thinks that anything
made in Iowa is all right, and that a
person hailing from there has a
through ticket to the pearly gates
ajar. 4 few days since lady went
into the drug store and asked John IL
he had any iron bitters. Yes, mad.
am, we have quite variety of that
kind, but here is one | can recommend
very highly. 1t is paIacea for all