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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
She Was Completely CURED,

A daughter Of my customer sui.
tered from suppressed m~enstruation,
and her health was completely
wrecked. At my suggestion she
used one bottle Of Bradfield's Fe-
male Regulator, which cured her.
j. W. Hellums, Water Valley, Miss.
Write the Bradfield Reg. Co, At
lanta. Ga, for particulars. Sold by
DR.. w. ]. Comfy.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

For Sale for Cash Immediately.
40 acres Of blue joint grass half
mile south Of mouth of Brule creek.
Enquire at James Flannery's hotel,
E1k Point, Dakota, or N. Turbitt.
Sioux City, Iowa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The ORIGINAL ABIETINE
OINTMENT is only put up in large
two-ounce tin boxes. and is an alb
solute cure tor old sores, burns,
wounds, chapped hands. and all
skin eruptions. Will positively cure
all kinds Of piles. Ask for THE
ORIGINAL ABIETINE ONT.
MENT. Sold by ]. s. Talcott at Is
cents per box-by mail 80 cents.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Andrew Ring, Go. Supt. ofSchools,
read a sermon in the Congregation
al church last Sabbath morning in
the absence Of the pastor, Rev. Mr..
Sabin. It was we'll delivered and
listened to with marked attention.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Ayers Hair Vigor has long held
the first place, as a ha~ir.dressing in
the estimation of the public. La.
dies find that this preparation gives
a beautiful gloss to the hair, and
gentlemen use it 10 prevent bald.
ness and cuae humors in the scalp.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Words cannot express the graft.
tude which people feel for the bene.
fit done them by the use of Ayers
Sarsaparilla. Long-standing cases
oil rheumatism yield to this remedy
when all others fail to give relief.
This medicine thoroughly expels
the poison from the blood.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
reachers Exam,natlon.

An examination Of applicants for
certificates to teach In Union Co.,
will be held at the school house in
Elk Point, Thursday Aug. 9th, 1883
beginning at $50 A. M.
No special examination given.
The October examination will be
held, al Beresford.
ANDREW RING, Co. Supt.'
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Howard Mosisr brought several
stalks Of corn 70 this ofics last Sat-
urdsy afternoon that measured l0l
feet ID length. He selected them q
random from 4 forty acre 6sld. al
of which will average frOm . 70 70
bet high. We don't s1pposs How
ard would give ! man ! nlckls - q.
sure him 100 bushels . ths acr't On
this piece. III. Mosisr alvaJS ri.
= rood corn, bnt a. prospect hi
yeSx ~ littls bstter than usual
Hh nsighbors % around MIN y.
clcss aAtsf him "a ~ oDfn djal
Thsss hsmsts q Civil Hsnd town
san Unio1 ca. South Dah0te. ~
Witho1t donh Kstle H.
euen srswtn sad t1 lnlte
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
Buekisu's Arrica Salye.

Buo8lo0S KINtGd S1lvo.
The best salve in the world fol
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped
hands, chilhlains. corns,and oil skin
sruptions, and positively cures pills
or no pay rexuired. II y guaran.
toed 70 rive perfect satisfaction. o.
money refunded. Price q Ct pr
box. For sale by ]. s. Talcott.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Miss Fannie Jolley, daughter Of
Col. Jolley, came down from Sioux
Falls with her father last Friday
evening and remained in this city
until Saturday evening the guest Of
Mrs. A. O. Ringsrud.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
NOTICE

The Union County Republican
Central Committee will meet ut the
COURIER office in Elk Point on Fri.
day, July 26th, 1889, at 2 o'clock p.
IN. to take action in regard to call.
ing a republican county convention.
C. f. MALLAHAN, Chairman.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Supt. Ring will hold commence
ment exercises at Alcester, July, 20,
and At Hoyt's School House Sioux
Valley township July %. The Be-
resford Teachers Association will also
hold a session at Alcester on July,
Goth.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
SIOUX VALLEY ITEMS

Real items of news are as scarce
as hens teeth just now.
Our farmers are very busy har.
vesting in the golden grain. We
estimate the wheat average about Is
per acre in this locality. Oats are
light and will not 60 over 20 bush
els to the acre; but our corn crop
it's a daisy ! and corn constitutes
over two.thirds of the entire crop in
this vicinity. We note quite a large
crop of buckwheat sown this year,
mostly sown on sod. Our farmers
find that buckwheat does not injure
the land for wheat the following
year, as does FLAX while buckwheat
pays quite as we'll ~ fax.
Mr.. Noses Juber and wife from
Kansas City, Mo-, il whiting rela-
tives and friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. J. il highly elated with the sp.
pearance Of old Union County and
thinks Of locating here. Come on,
Mr.. Juber, this country is large and
there is plenty Of room yet for inn
migrants and We venture TO my thai
you cannot find : better placs n
this wild and woody northwest than
right here in old Union County.
Quite : number Of our Farmers
have those new steaming apparatul
for cooking hog feed. NJ. Lake
says he can effect ! saving Of one.
fourth by cooking the feed.
We are informed that Mr.. Blon'
din and NJ. Lund will have ! Law
suit next term Of court. Neighbors
rsmember that lawyers are the onlj
ones Who profit By your slawing; I
h : good deal cheaper 70 ssttls b,
arbitration than 81 law.
A petition i bsing circulated Il
this town . change tho polls = d,
osnssf Of The township. We hop
orr county dads will ~ Ia thi
mattsr and give Ill N equal dir
tanos % The polk.
We think our legislators are rath
q allow making themselves know
but 70 presume they are q pressu
wire pulling with the party hosse'
However " have 1onae rood dn
@ II oar nsck y ~ wcpds. reg'
.lAswas hoe1ss Mo knov how q
IN Should bsmsde. W. ~ gois
I u trot - oul prstty soon. G. 4.
TMKe noTtCa
mr. roGno66ae6 11bidd'
es,ss ~
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mrs. Il. G. Ericsson is expected
home this week from Battle Creek
Mich. where she has been for the
past three months under medical
treatment. Her many friends hope
che will return fully recovered in
health.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The COURIER editor has spent con-
siderable tune in the job rooms the
past week, owing to : rush Of job
work, CONSEQUENTLY the local depart
ment Of our paper has been soms
Whist neglected. The county com.
missioners have furnished consldef.
able editorial matter which will ne
doubt b found quite interesting.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
ESTRAY NOTICE.

Came to my premises i've and one half miles
cast of Elk Point, Dakota. on or about the 18th
day OF June. 1881. one red roam heller, about rs
months old. Has been delorned. The owner IL
requested to call for same, pay charges and take
her away. WM. FERGUSON,
jefferson. South lakt,ta.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Sick headache is the bane OF many
lives. This annoying complaint
may be cured and prevented BY the
occasional use Of DR.. ]. II. McLean's
liver and kidney pilles (Iittle pills.
For sule at COnly's drug store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Ed. Simmons and Miss Katie
Carey were married yesterday after
noon. Joe Smith was around town
in the evening getting crowd out
to charivari them.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mike Hoffman set up a new fam
gled hay stacker, yesterday which
attracted considerable attention.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Tomorrow, July 18th, will DO the
5Oth anniversary Of the marriage ol
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. s. Mathews, Of
Armour, s. D., father and mother to
Mrs. G. +. Mallahan. Ye Editorial
tribe will I've there to take in the
Golden Wedding.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

If you feel unable to. do your
work, and have that tired feeling
take DR.. ]. II. McIAans Sarsaparilla
it will make you bright, active and
vigorous. For sale ut Talcott's drug
store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

JACK Coverdale, the blacksmith,
and machinery dealer is disposing
Of quite . number Of Plano Self
Binders. These machines are CON-
sidered the best in the market, do
ing their work TO perfection. Jack
doesn't do anything but good work
and sells the best machinery.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Buy the Globe fruit jars no bette
in the market. For sale by A. o
Ringsrud.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Distress after eating, heartburn,
sick headache, and indigestion are
cured by DR.. J. H. McIean's liver
and kidney Pillets (little pills.) For
sale at Talcott's drugstore.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Contractor Johnson has I'm men
q work on tile Citizens Bank block,
and the walls are moving UP at q
rspid rate.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Our stock of Ladies' and Gents
fine shoes is the best in the city,
and our prices will be found reason
able. A. O.. RINGsRUD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

A. 0. RINGSIUJ
-DEA1Es M aEas
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS Il ||||!!ll
Hats and Caps Groceries, -
Our stock Or Spring and summer trade is larger and noc complete IL Df III shpMs ass@3
than ever before and We arc prepared 10 sMA tho Lowest living Prices Uuraatne48NSNS&
|DRV G00DC Includes nice limo Of Dress Goods from four cont awn kR M~d HE8N
IN 0VVDN Aoa funfnc dBuHons and trimmings to- mnMHna@ WhMa &N5E Sb3%MM
la@sF kncngs Corats Hosiery everything in Notions and aha lws a@k dEt4kA
NT 0THTNG In radymade Clothing We viii b found 1t o hm. viii l6 adrds14
lOAVAAiNu' ting goods sure to please A.#s~s5AaMIN8@
|Rnnfc n Chnnc We arcs sole agents here for the Haywood md MsD. MM& X& S%M3
~ dnnvu1a xhkhMxays gives good aisdAl. Our AdkM6n6MM
land Children cannot be xcsnaL al bought from Akl mdsD ilatx p6kNN1M
Dots n Conc Anything wanted int This leh ma fine Fur III shWa sw lMN e.
uaN Y Oapo. est syeswe naveg aM
|CRMIRRIRS. We carry : large aaki this limo q FIRST CLASS eooDsll
We do, havea complete aotnot Of CRockERY and GLASSWARE, do sIoNEWxhxks
cudon 70 haoe everything usually kept ma fntchn General STORE zrk-1ht1kn
COMB AND 5nM Us
40: RINGSRD1Es

EsOR RENT.-Rids will be received BY the un.'
5 dersigned TIL Oct. 1st, 1885. for the cash rent
nj Of the HxhtOn Farns ten miles north q Elk
Point, for two years from MArclflst. 1850. The
right 10 reserved to reject amy or oil bids.
PKrER Brown,
ANDRkW MARTIN,
Administrators.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

A couple Of Rcdfield capital BOOM
ers have been making Elk Point
their headquarters for the past few
days.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
Oood Farm For Rent.

Good Farm For Rent.
The Turbitt farm at Richland,
Union county, Dakota, to be let a,
CASH RENT, $3.50, for the year 1890.
Enquire Of James Flannery's hotel,
Elk Point, Dakota. .
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The commencement exercises tina,
were to have been held at Richland
last Saturday night were postponed
on account Of rain, 70 Wednesday
night July 24sh.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

AZ Thorntonis we have for sale !
6ne California peach for 70 cents
per can. The same - others ask -
cent? for.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Miss Limoges, Of jefferson, wac
visiting in this city last week with
Miss Lena Topper.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Judge Blair is taking from his
bee-hives some nice samples Of
honey. Tho honey is not quite 90
clear and white as last year, but it
IL Just as fine in flavor.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

This section was visited with the
heaviest rain of the season last Sat
urday afternoon. It was just the
thing for growing crops.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The most popular liniment IL the
old reliable, DIR. ]. II. McLean's vol.
canic oil liniment. For sale at Con-
ly's drug store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE.
How q Seventh-Day Advent is Treat
ments.

a&S
The following communication
from ED. VIM. Covert of Ten. Inns
been sent to the headquarters Of the
Seventh day Adventist denomina-
ton, and will appear in the next is-
sue of the Reriesc and Herald:
Lane, Dyer Co., Ten, July 8, SO.
I came to this place June q and
began meetings the next day. I
have now held four meetings. The
opposition is the most virulent and
bitter that I have ever met during
the fourteen years Of my ministerial
labor. One arrest has been made
here for Sunday work, aud doubt
less others will be made. We write
to ask for your prayers and TO in
form you VI the situation. Tho OPP
position 10 not content with prose
cution, but they have organised .
religious Kuklux mob, who use
shot gums and revolvers instead Of
scriptural arguments. A mob rof
this character raided us last nieht
while We were preaching. Thsy
fired fifteen or twenty shots with
evident design TO kill. One shot
was fired ct ! brother who sat h
. window. They evidently tried a
shoot another brother, who il being
prosecuted for Sunday work. T1nef,
also shot through tho wall of To
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mrs. Margaret LAtimer Of Linn
County, Iowa, mother Of Mr. VIM.
Harriet, arrived here last week for
the purpose Of making her future
home with her daughter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

That was a good soaking rain we
had last Saturday afternoon. II as
sures us the finest corn and potato
crop we have ever had in the county.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The Elk Poirt and Richland base-
ball clubs had . set-to yesterday
afternoon OF the Richland grounds
which resulted in a victory for the
Elk Pointers by q score of q to IL.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Buy your jelly tumblers Of A. O
Ringsrud.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

A number Of our business ruen
met at the Opera House last Satur-
day night TO talk over the ~artesian
well business. No definite action
was taken. The meeting adjourned
On call of q committee.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

It is settled now beyond any
question Of doubt that Union county
will harvest this year the best crop
she ever raised. Corn will 60 IS TO
100 bushels to the acre, wheat 20 70
Is, oats 30 to 40. barley 30 to 40,
potatoes 300 to 400. We will not
only have q good yield but the acre
age is Is per cent larger than ever
before. The wealth that Old Union
will produce this year will amaze
everybody. The COURIER has re-
peatedly said that Union county was
the best county in Dakota and equal
to any in the United States, and now
we are ready to stake our last dollar
OH this statement.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
Harsse Exoursions South.

Five excursions to Tennessee,
Mississippi. and Louisiana, via the
1lioois Central Railroad. Dates
kux. 8 md 20, Sep. 10 and "a. Oct,
One fare Tor the round trip
NJ particulars write the undersigll'
CaaS Manchester, Iowa.
]. r. MERRY,
Gen. West. Pass. Agt
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

FRUIT JARs.-Masons fruit Jars
pints, quarts and half GALLONS at A
O. Ringsruds.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Masons Jars with Disks pater
top at A. 0. Ringsruds.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
The 6nestlinc Of p~arssols ever N
the city ars lust being opened a
Rinssrndis.

Krecsnans hass . Rne nns ~ ~
dies ana Misses spring ackstG
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

You should take advantage, III our
large sale on 10 cent canned goods.
s. q. TuORNE0N.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mrs. B. =. Look il visiting with
friends in Akron.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
A. {. Mellette. 3. u. Fahnestock.
President. Secretary.
fle VaErhvl Pie Insurance Co.
q Waloetev1, Dak.
PAID UP CAPITAL, 100000.

70 our usarnus. ana the u,bl,c penefslly:
Va - avare that great prejudice exists
.s.,.sf n.kota Insurance COMPANIES. because
M ~ - va.r az tvo aome Dakota companies
49,. ~. 1871 h.,o.,h,v tov,,,i.
.".sNs""s ~. $3.50. .,.s.. -. 80 W.
'1 49, 80 go. s.s...,.a
An =. .e.,.a,e. q. a... i.iisa *s.. o.x.a
:. ~ e.. sss ~. ~ u n" lss NV under sUs wn,ch we sre
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mrs. John Minis ard her a ugh
ter Cora, left last Monday evening
for Bolder, Colorado, to ependrthe
summer there with relatives 10.
Minis health has beenq4 u.
y for several years and hiskASnght
the change may give her relief.
Her hosts Of friends here earnestly
hopeit will.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17
Wall PAPER.
An Absolute Cure.

Largest Stock Of Wall Paper
the city at the City Drug Store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

CThe above item was written and
hung upon the copy hook last week
but in some .unaccountable manner
it failed TO appear in our last issue.1
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

=. G. Ericsson spent last Sunday
in YanktOn.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

Mike Hoffman is putting a new
floor in his hard ware store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-07-17

The following communication
from Ed. VIM. Covert of Ten. has
been sent to the headquarters OF the
Seventh day Adventist denomina-
ton, and will appear in the next L.
sue of the Reriep and Herald:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-07-06
THE BETTER CHANGE.

fac road that hath no turning
Ha.les travellers sick with ycarni,,.
40 bearis where sorrow enter
Come Joys that sweet ,st sing
world without a winter
Can never know a spring.
MANS hope no fear caa fetter
where best may yet grow better:
rain builds no wallis o! granite
Where time is but begun.
And life. changin, planet,
Rlns round changeless sun
t'h bliss OF expectation!
"a sweeter revelation
besond these fading p!easureA
beyond these falling tears,
"here loves ncw-given treasures
GROW never old with years.
Above all harm and hating.
through pain OF want and waiting.
zones hoy comforts wooiny.
In words OF Heavenly breath,
This grief is not andoing.
This dying is hot tiea,h."
raith's martyrs. loves Amounted,
ofS . eoieTs disappointed,
ShGrn lambs 10 sheltered slumbcr
From ear;h's oppression passed
AL with Gods s.ar-crownei number.
Shall find their need at last
To hold that future ;irncr
is wise TO DO, nor murmur
because its entrance only
Lies through the NOR. al gata
The soul can not be lonely
Where friends SO many wait.
Deaths deluge boundless swelling
NJ ~ drift this transient dwelling;
When fear 5 foreboding raven
Hath flown across the sea-
The Cove OF peace nv havea
VIII find and come TO me.
And / shall rest securely
At anchor there. and surely
Gods hand will break iny prison
Aad l my Heaven shall view
When, Tor His children risen,
He maketh all things new.
Theron Brown, in Youths Companion.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-07-06

Before noon, all my business in the
neighborhood was arranged. l was
starting home.
Mop. can't les you 60 now; you
must stay for dinner"
replied that would By happy to do
30 The old nan got his timber and
tools and took them out under large
branching beech tree in the front yard
and proceeded to make axe handles.
"Yoa can either set hcer or go to
the barn and watch tho boys break q
colt"
preferred watching him work. At
this time noticed hOrseman coming
down the road. lie stopped ut tho
barn.
"Halloo. job"
"How'dy. Charley!'
He threw the reins over the hitching
post and dismOuntcd. One Of the boys
out At the barn came over tOward the
yer beau"
Iexp.cted to 500 the young man en-
ter tho house. but. instead. he ran
across the yard to the barn heard
laughing and hallooing. This lasted
for perhaps half an hour. then noticed
the eldest girl appear at tho ~cll. She
drew n bucket Of water. l sa~ Charley
come from tho barn wiping lis face
with large bandana handkerchief;
he sept it to his face all the time He
stopped at the we'll a moment said
something to the young woman and
then laughed She dashe1 gourd OF
water In his face AID ran around the
rear end Of the house. he after her. The
large '.yallec' dog joined in the chase
with appropriate yells Charley ran
Ii ie horse held in. The sec0 Id time
they cam, around. the dog. seeing
nothing else to attack. made for me.
Mr.. Wilkin hit him with half.iinished
axe-handle and he made a side rush
across the garden. The cat had beer
summing itself and was disturbed by this
movement and made for the fence. with
the dog after it Charley and Randa
were behind the house The boys ut
the barn were watching tn, outcome
Of the chase. There was tremendous
laugh at the barn. 1t was the bursting
Of the second wave that might have
been set in motion BY kiss Shortly
after saw Charley climb up
on the barn-lot fence to rest.
The sport OF breaking the colt did not
seem to interest him. Presently he
crossed the yard. unhitched his horse.
ana began to mount Something seemed
to be wrong. He dismounteL. fixed the
saddle girth, mounted. then dismounted
and fixed the saddle blanket. r ,nda
now boldly came out to him from the
house. carrying something in her hand.
She stopped BY the side Of Charley.
now mounted aga.n. He said some
thing to her as she handed him the
bundle. whatever it was. She answered
yes. and turned and laughed such d
strange. merry laugh. have not fol.
lowed my instincts enough to know just
what 1t did mean. Then she ran To the
house. Charley looked at the old man
full minute:
JOB! 0! Job! It's se:t!el-'
Then he laughed the same strange.
merry laugh and rapidly galloped oil
down the road.
The old man looked at me.
wal. teacher. I'm not goln' tur
Kansas"
l did not quite see the point
Mop. My set o gals is now broke |
and. like set o harness. once break 9
strap an the set will soon be gone"
Jackson Boyd. IN Indiana State
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