Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-19

III. Murphey has just received
another large invoice Of harness.
Hance is selling large amounts Of
harness and machinery Of all kinds.
Miss Maggie Grogan is moving
her millinery establishment to the
Minis building one door east of
Freeman Bros. store.
Charley Wilson intends to soon
open up a Confectionery and Fruit
store and Ice Cream Parlor in the
building recently vacated by Mag
gle Grogan.
M, Hoffman and B. r. Knapp
are the delegates from the Elk Point
Post to the Sioux Falls g. A. r. en-
campment. They left this morning
for that place.
VIM. H. Ball and A. NJ. Eng
lish, Of Yankton, two old veterans,
passed through this city this morn
ing on their way to Sioux Falls to
attend the G. A. r. Encampment.
DIR. Slough, of Ponca, was over
last week attending to some business
matters and shaking hands with
OLD friends. The DR.. is always a
welcome visitor in these parts.
Ole H. Olson, the popular dray-
man, has purchased a new spring
dray wagon and is better prepared
than ever 70 handle all classes Of
goods with neatness and dispatch.
Prof. Kimmel's second lecture
OF the series, at the Congregational
church, last Sunday evening was
even better than the first one. They
are we'll worth any ones time spent
in listening to them. He lectures
next Sunday night on the skeptics
Of ancient times.
The Martin Bros, J. I. and
Jesse, have put on our streets q fine
spring dray wagon, and are working
for a share of the patronage in this
line Of business. The boys are &C
commodating and deserving and
the COURIER bes peaks for them a
fair share of the patronage of our
citizens.
-Hawarden Commercial:-P. Z.
Maynard and H. L. Wood were
elected school directors Monday by
a popular vote......Ed Wood of Elk
Point, a knight of the razor, a ball
player, a baritone player, and a foot
racer was up the first of the week
and the chances are that he will To-
cate here.
Julius Schatzel, Esq, Cashier
of the Union County Bank, left last
evening for Freeport, H., On a bust
ness and pleasure trip Geo. schat-
eel, Cashier of the German Bank, of
Sioux Falls, came down to run the
Bank during julius absence. Gees
rgi's familiar face is always well
coined here.
Bishop Marty, of Sioux Falls,
has been in the city since last Sat-
and is trying to mend the
breech in the Catholic church here,
has deprived them from hav.
Ing a priest since Father Ahern left.
is hoped that the differences may
be settled with the church people
md things move along harmonious
y as Of yore.
John Briggs Esq, n Of the
'ustling farmers of Virginia town
ship was in the city to-day transact
ng business. He made a friendly
,all at this office and left an order
send the COURIER to his address.
John is an old subscriber of the
COURIER, but hasn't been receiving
t for a year or two, and now thinks
ne would like to gaze upon its fami-
lar face another year, anyhow.
There is and always has been
, most dreadful horror on the part
If many people lest they be buried
alive. 1t will be truly a relief to such
o know that science is coming to
he rescue with an infalllble means
IF testing whether or not the vital
spark has forever left the mortal
frame. Electricity is the potent agen-
cy, and very soon facilities for its APP
plication will be doubtless made
available to all.
The terms OF enlistment Of Co.
D, End Regiment, South Dakota
National Guards having expired on
the 18th inst, the company met at
the Opera House last Saturday
and every member except
two re-enlisted for another term, |
There will be no change Of officers
for the present. In the event Of the
promotion OF Capt. Keller to be
Major a new Captain will be elected.
Co. D. is one of the best companies