Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-09-13

ton Tuesday, TO atteud the w, C. Il, U
convention.
--McDougal 4 Co. are boring a vel
this week for Ed Williams, on his farm
east of town.
Next Tuesday is the day set fol
I the commencement of the fall term OF
school at the seminary.
Voters remember when you cast
Il vote for y. I. Churchill you are help
ing to elect & sober man.
Mr. James Ray, of Fremont county,
Iowa, returned this week TO his home,
with two car loads OF cattle.
MIR. Noah McCaskey and family
left "Wednesday for Doland, where
they expect to residein the future.
DO you need stove repairing. If
so hand in your order before the wealth
er gets cold MORSE LAPolNT.
Nearly every one who could, went
to Woonsocket Tuesday to hear Sam
Small. lie may be a great man. but
| if what We hear is true, he lacks the
dignity Of atrue man, and Is Vulgar.
The third annual festival of the
Sioux City corn palace will be held
1 Sept. 23d to Oct 9TH. 1t bids fair to
excel all previous exhibits. Sioux
City will give you a royal welcome.
D. W. Shryock and wife are here
visiting their children and acauaint
ances. Mr. Shryock will return in a
few days to Mason City, Iowa, but
Mrs. Shryock will remain month or
two
We have received statement OF
how much prohibition has increased
the late OF taxation in Iowa and Kan
sas cities. We arenot preparedto deny
the statements, but il true we will
venture our reputation upon the asser-
ton that it was not prohibition that
has caused the increase. Those cities
have become so prosperous and thrifty
under prohibition that it became nee
essary to make public Improvements
to keep pace with the needs OF the IL
creased populations.
Maj. j. \. Picker nominee for
congress is one of the strongest men
in the republican party. He is one of
the brave defenders Of this country.
Hewill command the support of the
g. A. RS and the republican party in
full. He is an ardent prohibitionist
and an. equal suffragist. He will not
be representative of the partisan order
but man who will represent the best
interest of the people of the whole state.
Remember to vote for Picker and
Clifford.
The democratic convention APP
pointed committee to wait on Prof.
Huntley and see if he would pledge
| himself to vote against Moody and
Pettigrew in the legislature. OF
cource we cannot say what the Pro-
lessor will do, yet il we do not miss
our guess, this visit will be fruitIe SIS.
While the Professor is peoples man
and the farmers friend it is our be-
lief that he will make no promises to
support, or not to support any particu-
lar man or men. We have heard him
say that if he was elected it would he
without placing himself under ohliga-
1 tions to any person or persons SO that
when he was in the legislature he would
he free to act in the bestinterest the
county and all parties concerned.
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The eighteenth volume is fully up 10
the high water mark OF its predeces-
sors, 1t is especially rich in it's bog
raphies. we find sketches of Hall,
and Hayes, the Arctic explorers: John
Hall and Robert Hail, celebrated
clergymen; Italian and lierodotus,
great Historians; Haller. the phllogist;
Alexander Hamilton. the statesman.
and Sir William Hamilton. the scient-
list; Handel and Hadyn, the musical
composers; Hannibal, the foe of Rome:
Hegel, the philosopher; Helm. the
poet: Hengstenberg, the theologian:
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nation. Hand, Hanseatlc League. the
| famous trade nninn Of tho Modal, . ,.,