The state herald., 1889-08-16

the firm Of Armstrong & Bee Bros. O
Akron, was at the Hotel Gordon oil
Thursday. He thinks Colorado oil
o. X.
In all probability all the primarie
will be held next Saturday a week
Keep q close look ont, farmers, ant
send men to the convention whom 20,
know.
Mr.. Palmerton says the boiler viii
be put in at the elevator at once ant
ready to fire up by Saturday evening
Another enterprise added to our city
prosperity.
The meeting of the central commit
tee last Saturday decided that the con
vention should be held on Saturday
August 81. Now, republicans, hum
yourselves.
Contractor Bradley Of Cheyenne wa
looking over the ground for the foun
dation for the stand pipe. Before h
left excavating for the stone work wa
commenced.
South Of us where we excel in every
thing except time Of settlement ant
manner Of farming, their wheat crop !
making from twenty to thirty-fou
bushels per acre.
Deidel's milk wagon, which wa
standing In the street when Tuesday
zephyr came along, was upse
and this was land of milk and hone,
minus the honey.
The new elevator has taken in sew
eral loads Of grain this week. Some
what different from last fall, isn't IT
farmers? Bring in your grain nov
and get the cash for it. 4
j. Il. Smiley was quartercd s'the
Hotel GQsais2G"a lew days this week.
Mr.. Smiley is a stock and grain com
merchant Of South Omaha and
was here looking up business.
Mrs. DR.. Waite and Master Paul
started this week for prolonged visit
to Wisconsin, where the welcome
shade and cool waters will cause her
to forget for a time their absence In
Holyoke.
Mrs. Dlakely and daughter are both
i'll. They have the sympathy of the
whole community. Mr.. Blakely had
Just recovered from an attack Of the
fever when the wife and daughter
were taken.
Editor Williams returned from his
Iowa trip Tuesday morning and re.
ports fine time, meeting many old
friends and viewing Iowa's fine capitol
The crops he reports as SIM
ply immense.
There Is every reason 10 believe the
Baptists will commence the erection Of
u good brick church within the next
few weeks, and soon Holyoke will be
u city sf churches rs well as magnlll-
cent prospects.
Bylander's paper has not made It's
appearance yet. There Is certainly a
splendid opening for another paper in
Holyoke. There ARE only -four now
ind there must be almost n thousand
people In our city.
The new barn built by +. o. Frazier
few weeks ago was moved several
feet by the wind Tuesday evening
smashing his buggy which was stand
ing ins''- The horse, which was also
inside, was uninjured.
DmD-wednesday, August u, Mt II
o'clock p. m, Ruth, infant child Of
MI. and Mrs. j. II. williams. The
funeral services were held the follow
ing afternoon. Sorrowing friends
sympathize with them.
Commissioner washburn brought In
some fine samples Of corn last Wed.
nesday. The ears were nicely filled,
and II few weeks Of good weather will
fully mature II. He has twenty-five
acres Of the same kind.
Parents should take great care that
their children do not play In the water
bitches. The rains have soaked the
ground and they arc liable TO cave at
any time, and accidents may be pre-
vented by using care now.
Al Gaddy, who Inns been on the slcl
list for almost two mouths, made hi
first trip on his engine on last Wed
nesday. Al almost seemed part Of
the HERALD, and We shall always
keep mn extra stool for him,
Tho county convention will bo hclt
al liolyokc on Saturday, Aug. u com
mencing AZ 10 o'clock n. m. Nov may
We MI do ouf best for tho affairs n on
county. Let ~ not b. slow Act and
nei ~ such Il way that hereafter kick
efs aud boodlofs will have no futlhCl
place IN the republican party,
Last rucadny morning just Us pco
pie in our city were beginning to stir
we wotc visited by m electrical storm.
The lightning inshed almost continu'
ously ard the Thunder was very sharp
The only damage was 10 the old Baker
building where the Teachers Itstltult
IA now being held The wcst end ol
this building WINS slruek aud most Of
tho rlasiering nnd wenlliel baardInp