Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-01-10

LOCALS
Buy your coal Of Mcdonald y
Probert.
Louis Roth's Lahy is quite sick
with bad cold.
Blankets and lap.fobes at cost at u
n. Halls harness shop.
H. J. Wallace and viii Mcdonald
IRE filling their ice house.
Carl Roth goes next week for a
vacation tripto Wisconsin.
Hall is closlug out his blankets and
,ap-robes at cost. Now is the time TO
buy.
Waterbury is doing quite a lively
wholesale business, supplying stores
Further west.
The newspapers in Sanborn county
have all reduced their papers in size,
presumably to curtail expenses.
-Woonsocket IS no longer dry. a
strong flow was struck by the well
urillers last Friday; which furnishes
OOgalloi!s per minute:
A literary society has been organ
lied in the Cady school house, with Geo.
Rhoades as president. Interesting and
amusing times are reported.
lion. V. l. Converse called at the
HERALD Office on his way to Pierre.
He is farmer member of the leglsla-
lure and we wager that Vint. will
work in the interest of the farmer.
B. c. Braudenbhrg goes to Woon-
socket today to meet the presiding ell
der of the German NJ. Z. church, Rev.
A. Uulltz. Quarterly meeting will be
held in the Nesmith school house next
Sabbath:
Mrs. sickler, mother Of ex-com-
missioner Sickler, died at the residents
bf her son in Harmony township We'd
hesday, of pneumonia. Shewas nearly
seventy years old, The body was
taken to Pennsylvania for burial.
We are under obligations to III. G.
Stephens for a few fine specimens of
Dakota seed corn that is as plump and
sound as any we ever saw. The corn
was raised by 4. L. Turrill IN Pleasant
township, who has some for sale.
-Chas. Hanson has another car load
Of corn at Woonsocket, shipped from
western Iowa. He is laying in d sup
ply for next summers feed. He has a
humber Of Berkshire sows from which
he expects to raise a fine herd of SWINE
for next falls market.
The Woonsocket Times suggests,
even though the artesisn well affords
a good flow and fills the contract, that
the authorities have the we'll sunk
deeper and increase the flow. Better
let we'll enough alone, you may knock
the bottom out of your well.
Our readers will please bear with
our failures during the last few weeks.
Owing to changes and consolidation
of the two papers we have neces-
sarily been crowded and delayed and
your HERALD has been delayed in
teaching you. We Will endeavor to be
more prompt in the future Owing to
our increased circulation and miscal-
culation we were short Of papers last
week before the entire list was filled.
Many readers did not receive copy
last week and none Of those at the
.Templeton Office. We will print 26
ars. this week and trust wye will have
enough to go around this time. On &C.
count of our shortage we have reprint
ed several articles in last weeks HER
AID as they are of general interest to
many readers.
Died Dec, 9th, 1889. Mrs. Ella N1cCor-
lmick, of Custer county, Dakota, at the
home other parents, Jesse and Cynthia
Harmston. Of Appanoose county, Iowa.
Ella was born NV. 2lst,, 1851, lived a
faithful and, obedient daughter, mar
Fied Samuel Mccormick of Custer
county Dakota, formerly, Of Davis
county Iowa, on the, 9th day Of May,
1887, and with prospects bright and
spirits all aglow she goes with him
to make a home in the distant west
but alas|: The hardships and storms
pf a froptier life were TOO much fol
her frail constitution. So, like the
,"little dove" weary, sad and sick, she
returns to, her parents home to seek
shelter beneath the kind care of tont
mother, father, sister and brothers
Her remains were borneto the Concord
.cemetry followed by a large concourst
of sympathizipg friends who after s
short funeral service laid them to res
PIN the charnel house of the dead. Sh,
ieaves akind husband, little daughter
father, mother, a sister, two brothers
Il C.: