Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-08-09
Don't forget the caucuses satur-

Don 1OTSet lHe Cduluoes 'S'lul-
day.
The County Council met Saturday
but did not show their hand in the
coming struggle.
Prof. Huntley called yesterday and
told us some of HIS varied experiences
in the convention. His work there
does himself and the county great cred
it. Should the district honor him with
a nomination for the State Senate 1t
is his hope that the county will send
to the lower house as his colleague a
capable man.
Influential citizens from all parts
OF the'connty speak encouragingly oil
DR.. Melcher's candidacy for the legis-
lature. Many say it is a capital idea,
that he is just the man for the place.
The doctors experience in public
affairs, and his interestin school mat
tiers would make him a valuable MEM
Der of the legislature.
We are in receipt of pamphlet
entitled Constitutional Prohibition,
the Best Remedy for the Drink Evil Of
Modern Times, by Rev. G. IL. Prentice,
of Gilbertsville, n. Y. 1t is an alpha
betical compilation of over 60 letters,
written by people living in Kansas; II
response to inquiries as to the working
Of constitutional prohibition in that
state. 1t is an excellent document for
statesmen and political economists to
study.
-Elt. a. l. Churchill's name is men
TONED of late in connection with the
county Judgeship. Since it is a settled
fact that Judge Converse will not al
low his name Co be used IN that con-
nection, MI. Churchill's candidacy is
growing in favor Mr.. Churchill has
been practicing law for % years. Be
gan practicing in Dakota in 1882. He
is a man we'll qualified byage, mature
judgement, and legal learning, for The
position for which he is mentioned
There was terrible epidemic of
dysentary and bloody fux in Pope
county, Illinois, last summer. AS
many Us five deaths occared in one
day. Messrs. walter Brothers, of
Waltersburg, sold over $50 bottles of
Chamberlain's Chollc, Cholera. and
Diarrhoea Remedy during this epidem-
ic, and say they never heard Of its fail
ing In any case when the directions
! were followed. 1t was the only medi-
cine used tn at did cure the worst cases.
Many persons were cured by it after
the doctors had given them up. rs
and 5Ocent bottles for sale by DIR. n.
M. Matthias.
| Mat McCabe, cf New Brunswick, Ill.
offers to pay five dollars TO any person
troubled with bloody hux, who will
take Chamberlain's Cholic, Cholera,
and Diarrhoea Remedy according to
directions, and does not get we'll in the
shortest possible time. One-halt of a
25 cent bottle of thisremedy cured him
of bloody t1uX, after no had tried other
medicines and the prescriptions of
physicians without benefit. Mr.. Nc
Cabe is perfectly safe in making this
offer, as this remedy has never been
known to fail in any case of cholic
cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhoea
or bloody flux, when the plain printed
directions were followed. For sale by
DR.. A. M. Matthias.
From what we can learn of Mr.
Frank Pettigrew, of Sioux Falls
through the press and from his &C
quaintances we are led to believe that
heisa very public spirited man. While
Sioux Falls has done considerable fol
Mr.. Pettigrew, yet he has done much
for Sioux Falls and is till doing more
He subscribed half the stock necessa.
ry to start a planning mill, and now
offers to take half the capital stock
necessary to starta binding Irvine fac.
tory in Sioux Falls and give the con.
troll Of his shares into the hands of the
farmers alliance. What is the matter
with that offer? Does that smack OF
trusts and the employment of capital
against the farmer? Mr.. Pettigrew
would make an able worker for South
Dakota in the United States Senate.
| 1t is with pleasure we print the
following:
Rev. j. X. and Mrs. g. r. Freeland
have, been secured for the coming
| school year as principal and precept-
ress for the Washington Springs Semi
nary, the committee having failed to
find any person Gin their judgment so
well suited for the work. to whom
they wished to commit the interests
OF the school at present. 1t is with
real satisfaction we make this an
nouncement which, we. are sure will
be received with pleasure by all who
are acquainted with Prof. and Mrs.
| Freeland.
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