Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-06-05

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Mott, Grafton: w. ]. Baito,. Hamilton;
II. M. Winslow. james own: J. +. James,.
McnOken.
This organization snpersedes the Grand
Forks one. f tos Bushnell, of Aber-
deem. said $3.UOO would be raised for pro-
hibition campaign work in South Dakota
this fall, aud that a monster temperance
rally would be held in Sioux Falls July
4th. when the constitutional convention
meets. Talmagc will be secured to ad-
dress it.
The work Of the South Dakota single
tax party will be to bring the subject Of
taxation reform before the people for dis
cussion. The advocates Of this theory
have organized, and at a recent conference
Of representatives. Judge Levi MCGEE, of
Rapid City, was elected president.
Fred Alderman, living near Rapii City,
was bitten BY rattle snake Tuesday. He
immediately cut the wounded part out of
his hand, and, applying his mouth, sucked
the wound until he thought the poison was
extracted, and then went for medical as
slstance. The doctor said the Young man
saved his own life.
Dakota PEOPLE are botheriug item
selves about the question whether, after
the territory is admitted to statehood, the
county officers will serve the terms for
which they have been elected. or whether
new county officials must be elected this
fall in all the counties.
Commissions Of Immigration Hagsrty
desires farmers in each county to write q
letter giving their experiences In Dako o
from the date of settlement. Tie COM
uilation of these letters will give faithful
exhibit Of the advantages of each county
in the territory.
Ferdinand Englere, ar, was bound
over in $500 bail at Blunt 20 appear before
the grand jury. One son was hned $50
and Imprisoned thirty days, another thirty
days and third one is on trial for lar
ceny.
III. Il. Hahu, wheat buyer at Ward sta
tion on the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and
Northern railroad, was knocked down and
robbed of 174O while passing from his
boarding place TO the warehouse.
Cen. Allen, chairman OF the territorial
republfcan committee, viii shortly call q
meeting for the purpose OF dividing and
establishing committee for each Of the
Dakotas.
A Deadwood boy, Luther Carey by
name, recently won the 100 yards bicycle
race ut Oberlin college In 81 seconds, one
fifth OF q second faster than the former
recort.
VIM. wilkins, German farmer living
near Columbia, was kicked by horse tho
other day and his jaw broken in two places
and HE front teeth knocked ont.
2.
Huron Haronite: This beastly
country anyhow. The corn is growing 40
fast that it cracks SO that people cant
sleep on account Of the noise.
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining COM
pany, OF the Black Hills, will place some
OF their tin specimens ON exhibition IN the
Paris. exposition.
The Dsadwood Wells Fargo express
Office ands third in the amount OF busi-
ness handled in what Is known as the Me-
braska division.
ROYAL Riblets, = l6-year-old boy at
Columbia, has plowed aud pnt in over 800
acres Of crops this spring with the aid Of
four horses.
-Brookings has disposed Of her WATER
works bonds at Per cent. premium and
will put IN . complete standpipe system
1t once.
The total debt Of Deadwood, A. ap-
pears from the auditors report Just pub
lished, - ~, 2,SS4.l3, Of which 428.OOO Ia
bonded.
Huron 10 making extensive psspara-
tions to entertain the Farmers alli.n q
convention that conysnss there July 4th.
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