Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-02-21

NliS. t}GiiliNt - ''pNtiSi'S WV
tlays at Mrs Gundersuu's.
We received q pleasant call from
Rev. a. II. Boggs Wednesday morning
-Ex-sheritf Spears is enjoying
long delayed visit with friends il
Iowa.
Mrs. Cyrus Thompson spent a few
davs this week with her friends. Mr.
and Mrs. neiheka.
Hon. d. Haney; Judge uf this cir
emit, will hold a term of court in this
county commencing May 18th,
-Protracted meetings are n pro-
grcss at the NJ. Z. Church under the
leadership OF Father Wesley.
Mrs. Cady has at last arrived and
Mir. Cady is happy. They will live in
thefront part OF L. II. Ford's house.
-Allpersous knowing themselves in
tiebted to us will please call at once
and make settlement. ROTn BROS.
Hon. y. l. Converse sent us q copy
OF the educational bill which, it enac
ted, will change our present school
system.
Our thanks are due Representative
Picker for speeches and public docu-
ments pertaining to affairs at Wash
}ngton.
Read the new ads. this week Of
Sanborn House and Coles jewelry
Store and follow the Suggestions
therein made.
Carl Roth is baak again. and now
The hear: OF a certain 'jroNn-haired
assistant postmitreSs beats with I'M
usual quickness.
We are Under obligations to lion.
s. F. Huntley for'the senate bills as
fast as they are printed. The bill tile
ban be seen at the HERALD office.
We shipped one Of our army
presses to George Fischer, Redtield, S.
d., who will start 4 German paper for
The benefit Of the people in that sec
ton.
"A car y: provisions is expected at
Woonsocket Tomorrow shipped from
Akron, Iowa, through the efforts Of
Mr.. Barber who formerly lived at
Lynndale.
Road supervisor VIII Housed, and
acrew Of assistants, shoveled the snow
put Of the road along McDonald's pas.
ture Tuesday, making that thorough.
fare passible.
Ed. Smith has struck water at IA
feet, and with the aid OF Sheriff Nc
Donald will soon have in a stone en-
Closure as good a we'll of water as
there is Oh the west side.
We have ordered a Mann. cylinder
press which we expect to have in our
office soon. We hope that ali Who are
owing us will remit some at least
even though d small amount. SO that
we can meet our obligations promptly.
Mr. Hill is putting in some pretty
good blows for equal suffrage. We
would be glad for any, who m ay be op-
posed, to refute his arguments if pos.
sible. That column is always open fol-
discussion on both sides of the cues.
ticp..
hey. Boggs, If closing his lecture
spoke Of the probable. civilization row
existing upon the planet; Mars, and we
could not help thinking that such
il state of things would be the envy OF
Edward Bethany, author of Looking
Backwards" ,o
We are under obligations to, our
esteemed friend, Rev. A. B. Smart OF
Salem, for a,copy. of the Semi-W Weekly
Salem Special. We are gladto note a
very successful church social, and also
a special mention Of a recitation by
Miss Lulu Smart.
The lecture last Tuesday. by a. r.
,Boggs on World Building" was, as
the name impie]s. a discourse on geol.
ogy. In a very able and interesting
manner was shown the perfect concord
between modern science and the Bible
account Of creation. Of the three lee.
lures given SO far we consider this one
the most instructive and the most
suitable for students.
Speaker. Young's amendment tc
the prohibit On bill disarms that docu.
,lnent OF its force and power. We are
surprised that the. prohibition leaders
should allow themselves to be caught
in such atrap. ALLOWING liquor to be
Kept in every house lh-ows the doors
wide open for a saloon. at every hotel
store and residence. There arc penal.
ties. Yes. that is true Lut it is more
difficult to locate vlolators Of the law
when they may he. found in any house,
than when they are confined to certain
places. and classes OF business. We
want the saloons closed and rooted out
<of DIR state and not multlnlied and