Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-02-07
LoGAL And GENERAL NEWS.

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
An sxchznge recently remarks: That
sasn yoa want newspaper favors you
xsake yoar s.l,ome paper" don't yon? II
yea want y0ur town doomed and your
IfDposty increased in vaaae, ,you expect
ysur h0ae paper to do it, don't, you? Yet
yua lick because your home paper hasn't
as nnch reading mattsrin it as big
city pnpcr, don't you? Still on. the
s1zas. Jon think your hone paper, lisa
s.nighty gnod thing for town." don't
yUar Yon would NOT expect the home
paper circRlnsing only hundreds, to give
M sanch residing matter as the city pa
pm. circalating thousands, would your
Do yon think the newspaper publisher
raD Ese On xind2 Do You think he can
sligsss thu consoling fact that his paper
Is - good thing for the town." when he
receives nothing IN return?
Tho ADyExTIEER is in receipt OF a
cspy Of that extremely interesting, use-
mi and wonderful pamphlet entitled:
4The Daily News Almanac published
By the Chicago Daily News company.
ID 5 asfull Of valuable figures and data as
a bnIl-whacker's blanket is of graybaeks.
No Won regulated man should be with
Dns copy a. in it can be found any
thing ut least, We cannot think OF
anything thas is not found within its
nnsezs- lis price is only IS cents and it
cun Be had Tor the writing for it.
The ladies OF st. Thomas Guild de-
sire 10 exprsss their thanks to all who
azzissed IN making their recent fair such
a encial and financial success. Their
thanks azs especially due to Mr.. and
MEs- 5ahn Farley, for the use OF their
xpans, and other fayors, and to the Fort
Meade orchestra for their services on
bush srnniDgs. The ladies realized quite
sum from tho entertainment.
On Sunday evening during the heav-
sos1 portion Of the wind storm three
eaaimneys burned out in different por-
aiass ct tho city, but luckily no damage
MAS donD- Members OF the fire board
Eezs ON duty patroling the streets until
yssy lafe hour. Several fires were
esaaod drawn by them. II fire
had bssken ont all the steam engines on
1hs rarth could never have quenched it.
H-P- Wells, formerly resident of
Rapid City and member of Dakota's
eussncl from this district for two terms,
hzs becoane raying maniac in Los
Angeles. Cal, and has been taken to
M ssylum- He was converted at one Of
Sam Jones' revival meetings in the
above city recently and went crazy
through She excitement.
Ihs aiice is In receipt Of copy OF
4hs hcnnial report Of tho territorial aud
isor giving. an itelnized account OF the
1snsiuezs dime BY tie territory and the
nsaey appended during, the PASS. two
yaars- II is ap elaborate document; and to
tlsse desiring TO see how Dakota's funds
sse disbursed, it is extremely interesting.
II IL worth the while to study it.
Il f. MARSHALL wants bis friends to
kngw chat he has again taken charge of
his blacksmith business at the old stand
zad is again ready to perform any work
sasat may bB brought to him. Thankful
str past favors he requests a continuance
al Tho Same. guaranteeing in every case
<zznpsete satisfaction.
Herman Confer has grievance. He
wants it distinctly understood that he is
ms Sucker but Hoosier. This for
ihs Information OF those who persist in
F2zaing his home at Decatur, Illinois,
instead Of similarly named burg in
Indiana. Let This settle the matter.
Il is r.lmored that strong efforts are
beEss made hooking toward the pardon
ing Of John TeIford, the accomplice
asssSare the fact" OF the Homestako train
xrpakcsS. It is said he comes from a
ssalshy and respectable family in Iowa.
He was sentenced for fifteen years.
d has. boeasssafesn by experts in the
sazsafactnrcr a., Aonr that Black Hills
nAsai is tho best flour producer in the
szzA, notAeven excepting the wonderful
NO 1, hard'' Of North Dakota. II is
N 1ymy way superior to-. the Nebraska
sa1sese.
Inasuruch as the ground hog doessnet
aalabit this section OF the country, his
dry for celebration may not count for
nacb here. Judging from the sspell of
xessher" we had at the beginning Of this
srak the hog has gone back, into his
halo with the intention of remaining.
The Liberty Bell is the name of the
laaest candidate for public favor in a
Journalistic line, reaching our exchange