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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

The popular but highly erroneous
notion that nut trees are very difficult
to transplant has been the bugbear
that has kept back many from planting
nuts. Nut trees may be transplanted
as safely and rs readily as any other
tree with ordinary care but it is better
TO grow your own trees in the nursery
than to transplant wild trees from the
woods
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

THERE has been so much smuggling
into New York of late by vessels com
ing through He'll Gate and along the
sound that Uncle Sam is going to patrol
the sound with two revenue cutters.
He'll Gate has long needed patrol.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

THERE is conflict Of petitions in
China. The authorities of Annoy for
babe the killing OF pigs for three DAYS
to propitiate the gods and induce them
to send rain. but without avail Then
they stopped the killing of fowls for
three DAVIS
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03
woods.

THE Cinnamon in New York are
threatening to depart utterly out of
the great Babel and to form new
community just on the outskirts. be-
cause their landlords in Mott street are
raising their rents. They are quite
capable of carrying out their threat
and establishing town of several
thousand persons, "heathen Chinee''
in everything.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

FORTUNE hunting is not confined to
the male branch of humanity. 1t is
equally failure with the gentler sex.
And it must be confessed, if the OBJ
server of the drift of society is to record
the truth, that women carry fortune
and title hunting to greater extreme
than their brethren.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03
AMERICANS are far behind the En-

AMERICANS are far behind the Eu-
ropeans in the matter of selection,
planting and caring for street trees in
our large cities and rural districts.
Greater interest has been taken in this
work, however, during the past few
years, and there is every hopeful sign
that our roadsides will in time be as
beautiful as some of the famous streets
and avenues of the older countries of
Europe
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

IT is probable that all other causes
put together are not so prolific OF di-
vorce among the class in which it
commonly takes place, DIS the fact that
its women are brought up on novels of
a low grade as their habitual and
almost only reading.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03
IIOKNAGEL'S STORY.

HE doctor, with
his i'm IN ense
$ h aggy d,
glowing eyes,
d eep-set t, and
small, thin body,
was an eXtraor-
binary object at
the best of times.
But as he sat
there in his rich
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

In nearly all the European countries
the government has either an entire
monopoly of the tobacco business or
else raise large sums by way of excess
and customs duties.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

The peculiar kind of talent that is
always available when anything es-
pecially base is to be defended, is quite
able to make the remedy of the plan
tiff much worse than tho injury COM
planned of, and no man resorts to it
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

IT would seem impossible for any
candid mind to discover in a service of
five years in our army, sufficient cause
for the discomfort that would account
for the numerous assertions constantly
taking place, and, in truth, it does not
lie with the army, but rather with the
ma
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

A SUCCESSFUL dairyman for many
years gives it as his conclu sion that a
well-fed COW that does not earn her en-
tire value in single year is not
worth keeping in the dairy.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

The influence of good caricature,
whether for good or evil, is only fully
appreciated by those who have been its
victims. They only are familiar with
its corroding bitterness.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03
IDAHO.

THE steward OF New York club has
invented a new sandwich. 1t is feared
that it is an infringement on the Good
year patents.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

The poorer classes of Berlin eat
seventy horses u day. Meanwhile
Bismarck is keeping American beef
out of the country.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

A COMPANY has been formed in New
York to manufacture and deliver soup
in bottles, regularly or to order, from
house to house. as is done with milk.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

PROFESSOR VoN BERGMAN, oil
Berlin, is reported to have performed
a remarkable surgical operation.
Two patients were simultaneously
brought to him for operation, one
requiring amputation of the thigh at
the hip joint, the other needing "a
portion OF the humerus removed on
account of the bone being extensive
ly diseased. The first operation was
the amputation, and then the sur
geon proceeded to excise the de-
ceased portion of the humerus. This
made II gap in the bone, but n piece
of the thigh bone was taken from
the limb which had just been ampu-
tinted and fixed in the gap, by which
the continuity of the numerous was
completely restored. Perfect union
took place, and thepatientrscovered
with useful arm.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

Stanleys report has given public
men who abhor the interviewer a
tip as to where they can aocure
absolute conclusion.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-03

The largest body of fresh water on
the globe is Lake Superior. 1t is
400 miles long, 100 miles wide ut its
greatest breadth, and has an area of
$4,000 square miles.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
COMMUNICATIONS.
HAWKEYE VALLEY.

After a rest for some time I will FRY
and scrape together a few more items.
The last two or three days have been
SO spring like that 1t is beginning to
give the farmers the spring fever and
you can see them stirring around pre-
pairing to begin their spring work. The
ground is in good condition and we all
nave faith in a bountitul harvest. Al
most all in this vicinity managed to
save their seed SO that a full crop will
be planted.
The first to start the plow in the
valley was ia. Swan, but about all
ne did was 70 drive to the field an d
back again-too much frost.
There seems to be agreater demand
Tor seed wheat in this meek of the
woods than for anything else. DR..
Nesmith is east now soliciting for
Viola township and several parties
nave gone to meet a car load of corn
to-day.
IA, Swan and Asa Hodgson made
an overland trip to Spencer, McCook
county, where they went to visit old
friends and neighbors OF Butler county
Iowa. They returned last week and
report Is good time.
Our township election passed off
without a single fight or foot race.
The following is a list of our town
officers; Town Clerk j II Talbert, AS
SCISSOR Walt. Reed. Board OF Supervi-
sors, nc Lyle, r G Coe, and j 3 Neal,
Treasurer o L Kellogg, Justices A
Hodgson and James Z Furgeson, Con-
stables II G Stephens and James Barr,
The smiling c%ountenance of our
Hon. Y. l. Converse is among us again
and all have lots OF questions to ask
about what they did in the legislature.
IL CStephens has purchased a good
team and he is ready
with tho rest Of us to commence
spring work.
Look at the ducks and geese going
over. Surely spring has ONE
a New HAND.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
CROW LAKE ITEMS.

Written for last week.
Farmers IN this vicinity are getting
ready! to commence spring work.
FL Wood. our blacksmith, talks of
moving to the Springs this spring TO
run a shop.
Charlie Paulson anticipates going to
North Dakota this spring to graduate
on q farm where, he says, wages are
higher.
Mr.. q. V. Martin passed through
town Saturday on his way home from
Iowa where he has been in behalf of
the Dakota sufferers.
Logan township has recently been
organized as a civil township. Why
not organize Crow Lake township?
Mrs. C. V, Martins five months term
of school at Crow Lake closed last Fri
day. The exhibition given in the
evening by the children was splendid.
The program vas speaking pieces and
singing with good music. The chill
dren all gave their best wishes to their
teacher.
Two car loads of grain at White
Lake for the Waterbury aid commit
tee.
Rob't Trollope is the happiest man
on earth. Ills a girl.
Last Friday. while A. N. Alwart was
out hunting, he slipped and fell, dis
locating his shoulder. He was brought
to DR.. Melcher's where the shoulder
put in place in a few minutes.
"XXx."
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
WAFTINGS.

The Eastman lyceum is preparing
for an exhibition March Goth. The
Dale Center and Liberty lyceums will
assist.
The public seem very much opposed
to the arrangements OF county CON-
missioners requiring Endorsements of
notes for seed grain.
Eastern parties are negotiating
through MI. Richard Clark for the
right to drill prospecting wells for
natural gas and Oil in this part Of the
country. They appear to be meeting
with good success. so far rs obtaining
the privilege to drill is concerned.
Weare told that the Dale Center
farmers alliance now has about 40
members. None has rs yet been orga-
nized in Alpena township. Franklin
also has quite Il large one.
Mr.. Calhoun's school was out last
Tuesday. Quite an enjoyable time
was realized.
AS some may not know the exact
location of Waukaleta. we would say
tn at 1t is located on the south bank Of
thathistoric stream known as Sand
Creek, near where it is crossed by the
D. w. & p. r. r. survey. 1t is noted
Tor the raising OF FLOODED horses.
Mrs. Stewart is teaching in the
Henry Knieriem district this winter.
Theodore Doctor was a caller at
Waukaleta recently, on business.
The farmers elevator as Alpena Is
open for business on Wednesdays and
Saturdays only.
Judge Woodruff failed to speak on
the equal suffrage question at the
| Eastman school house, on account OF
bad weather. BASsHEE.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS.

WEssINGToN SPRINGS, $. u.
1 O'Clock p. NJ. March IA, 1880.
Board of County Commissioners OF
Jerauld county met pursuant to ad-
journment, ell members present.
On motion applications for SEED
grain was received and investigated.
On motion Board adjourned until .
O'clock A NJ March 18th.
8 O'clock A Nj March 18th.
Board of County Commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment allthe men,
bers present.
On motion the proceedings of Logan
township in regard to Civil organlZa-
ton We're laid over and the voters OF
said township are referred to the law
on Township organization. On motion
the following bills were audited aud
allowed:
B y Blosser, Stationery and print
ing S21.3s
G w Mcdonald, Fees as Clerk of
Court and Referees fees : 4O.e
III Wallace for supplies and eN-
press paid 5,85
F b Philips. Bounty on Wolves 200 20,
Allen Tawlks {" Wolf loo
} Sicklcr Z" Wolves 2.N
Blank u Blank, Printing CONS
Proceedings $50
Saml Mcdonald, Fees as road SUI
pervisor 7.5C
Onmotien board adjourned until /
o'clock Z N.
l O'clock Z. NJ.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members present.
On motion IL refunding warrant was
ordered drawn IN favor Of William
Marshall for $685. to correct erroneous
assessment OF 1858,
Onmlotion petition of z 7 Harmon
and others for bridge across Eiresteel
creek on section line between Sec. II
and l4-l07-64 was granted and County
Clerk was authorized to advertise for
bids OF same. AL bids to be sent to
County Clerk on Or before April 7th
1880.
Motion made and carried to amend
the resolution requiring one indorser
who should not be an applicant and
allowing two indorsers il applicants on
notes given for seed grain.
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed:
Henry Herring furnishing coal to
county poor $3.50
A Ke!lam, Referees foes In case
OF Je1auld Co. vs. w J Will
liams l41.7C
II Herring. furnishing coal TO
county poor 34e
On motion the claim Of Eliza Dean
for repayment OF taxes on ne d Sec
33-1O6-64 was rejected.
On motion Board adjourned until 1C
o'clock A NJ March 18th.
10 O'clock A. NJ. March 18th.
Board of County Commissioners met
pursuant to adjournment all members
present and proceeded to canvass ap-
plications for seed grain.
On motion Board adjourned until l
o'clock p NJ.
I O'clock p NJ.
Board met pursuant to adjournment
all members present and proceeded to
consider applications and issue orders
for seed gram.
Board adjourned until s o'clock A N
| March 18th.
8 O'clock A NJ March 18th.
Board met pursuant TO adjournment
and finished the issuing of orders for
seed grain.
On motion the following bills were
audited and allowed:
l. N LOOMS seed grain furnished County SLIGO
G II stephens " 1914
/; Lyle 5l.G1
VIM McCaul 2S7.s3
l. n LOomis 5000
$780,. 1901 - 4 a =
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21

On motion the Clerisof Court is re-
aucsted to make a full and complete re-
port OF the suit Of Matthias, Roger, and
Miller US Jerauld county.
Motion made and carried that the
bond of May TGunherson as Abstract
or is considered insufficient ard :d-
ditionsl security is required o~ftwenty-
five hundred dollars.
On motion all applications allowed
and not completed Will be attended to
by the Commissioners of their respect
i've districts.
On motion minutes read and APP
proved.
On motion Board adjourned sine die.
ATTEST: join GRANT,
F. w. WHITNEY, Chairman. co. com.
County Clerk.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21

The Members and friends OF the
NJ. L. Church, express our thanks to
Miss Eva Hawthorne for the donation
of the much needed collection basket.
BY order Of COMMITTEE.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
Notice to Teachers.

The regular spring examination oc-
ours upon Tuesday, April list. The
examination will be upon the same
branches as heretofore; no changes
having been effected by our late legis-
lature. June Bird will be the next eX-
animation. Respectfully,
I. S. BINFORD,
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
CLOSING OUT.
:. :. .. :. :. :. :. :. >. :. :. ;. .. ).
. = . . . . . . .

Having rented the store building
soon to be vacated by Roth Brothers
at Washington Springs, l shall move
my stock to that place on or about
April LIST.
In order to save moving so many
Goods and to get as many needed
dollars as possible we will make some
interesting bargains during tins time.
For instance, flour drops 25 cents per
hundred, vinegar one-third off, beans
4 cents, glassware and queensware at
cost, prints and glnghams twelve and
one-halt to twenty-five per cent of.
PRICES KNOCKED LOOSE ON
EVERYTHING! .
Get there while they are going and
ave money. You will pay more
when we are gone.
All unreasonable goods will be sold
at actual cost on time till Oct. LIST
without interest. You will surely
need these goods next fall. Why not
make rs cents buy now what will
cost you $1.00 next fall?
COME NOW for SNAP BAR
GAINS.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
Dakota.
Reading-The Young Gray Head.


Ellie Crow
Declamation-The Synic.
Delbert Drown
song-Qnartette-We are Nymphs
over the Ocean Spray
1.-The Misses Efhe and Nellie Reed
kecitation-The Maiden MARTYR.
............ Minnie Waterbury
Oratlon-Change... James Osborne
tecltation-The Lost Baby ........
Carrie Stephens
hecltatlon-Moro Ways than One.
Sadie Miles
Song-Qnartette-The Grippe" Song
Misses. Spears and Reed and
Messrs. Drown and Reed.
Essay-Around the World in u DAYS
............ ..Mertie Harrington
Observation-Disclosures Lamb........
Walter Matthias
Recitation-That Swamp of Death
Anna Martin
Observation-Disclosures Ban
~ ner......T The Misses Uptoni add isg
Bywater and Mcssrs. Drown and
Reed.
Reproduction-The Eye...........
Walter Bateman
kecltation-Thei. Sewing Girls u
Diary Mary Grawburg
Oration-Llfe.. Alfred Thomoson
Song-We Praise Thee o God. School
Benedlctlon. Rev. VesSey,
Report ofthe standing of the Stu
dents tor the winter term.
WITH HIGHEST HOSORS.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21
Farmers Institute.

Program Tor the Farmers Institute
to be held at the court house in Yves
sington Springs, Saturday. April 18th,
1850.
SONG.
Opening Remarks.
Pres. Brownell.
Cattle;-Breed, Care, Profit. &c..
&. Wills
Recitation... ........ Whine WorraA'
SONG.
Corn-Kind. Preparation of ground
and preparation OF cOrn.........
r. G Trollope.
Recitation Miss Anna Martin.
The Outlook for Farming..........
z shrimp.
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC.
Ornamental Trees--kind OF fruit
adapted t. this climate. ........
Il. G. Wilson.
Politics in the Alllance............
C Stephens.
Quotation Exercise-Ea Each person
present will he expected to give
expression to some appropriate
sentiment.
SONG.
pso;+a,,on Miss Edith Thomas.
Question Box.
Closing Song.
All are requested to be present ny |
O'Clock p. NJ, as the program VIII oe-
| gin promptly.
Cou,. on Music-OJ Marshall MIS-
Campbell. Mrs. Hawthorne, and MISS
Flov Totlrmire. :,
PRO. CONN. Z. Williams, +. D.
Phillips, and !. S. B:nford.
Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-03-21

Those %thatsstood 100 in some of
their studies on final examination:
Simeon Whitney Louis Peck
Howard Thomas Minnie Waterbury
Dale Wallace James Osborne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-04
ALErrER ~ INNrKrCTIONs.

On June -. 1-.7. delivered a Letter Of Instructions
10 Major Earttclot, and said;
"S.r: A. the senior Of those officers accompanying
me on tie Fmiu Pacha Relief Expedition. Tie c'iih"i'
Of thi, important post naturally dcvoIve' on YOU
II Is also for the interest Of the expedition ll'I you
accept this command. from the fact that your 9o'uA'''''
con pany. teing only soldier. and NOR, cap'tlr %
garrison duty than the Zanzi5arlN. VIII b' D'''ca
utilized than on the road. feel sure Oat NV
made q wise choice iu selecting yol 10 %uifu Our "''
c,ts during our absence .. "a,
In these few remarks taken ont 81 ~" hluif 81
Instructions. Won VIII ser that / had sunlclehl M"
in Major BarttclOt. and that, IN my OPINION nc "h'
Tie person best qualified 10 take charge OF the 'pIthnh.
TIE reasons are stated i'm the following paragraph lh
OBTAINING the column a. garrison pro ten. for lhWDuNh.
of j., The non arrival Of these gOOd, ana men TWm
Dolobo and STANLEY Pool which compel me 10 app9I,I,
Won a. commander Of this post. But A. J NI"li
shortly cxpect the arrival Of a strong reinforcement Oh
men-mcaning Tippu Tbs six hundred carrier, Ir'alN
evceediuc The advance force. which must. al all hiTaiuh,,
n1cl ON 10 The rescue Of Emin Paqha, nope Nol VIII
not he detained longer al lanbuyd tIin a T." hiNn
after the arrival Of the Stanley, from Stanley POOL
IT. August ., ,o,. ~ ,.,c,,o ~,
Anpnsf the steamer is expected 10 BRING AZ ire men
aud good, up. The following are the conditions
Inder which the major could march:
II NAV happen THAT after the arrival OF Iippu ilDh
GOO men and the remainder Of yOur force non IoIobo
and stanley Pool. YOU viii feel Yourself snihclcnt
IL COMPETENT 10 march with all the goods ~ Ihht
event. wh eli would he very desirable. yOn. VIII lollON
loosely Or route. II may happen also thet' though
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-04
RECEPTION AT TUE ALDINE CLUB.

a reception was given yesterday afternoon at the
AidiUe club, at the clubhouse in Lafayette Place for
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry VI. stanley. Mr.. Stanley, who
arrived from Albany three hours late, remained only a
short time At the reception. Mrs. stanley was attlfed
in a costume OF graz Henrietta cloth and wore a
bonnet 10 match. She was assisted in receiving by
Mrs. John X. Bangs. Mrs. william W. Ellsworth, Mrs.
j. !. Little. Mrs. Henry r. Thomas, Mrs. Charles
Scfbner. Mrs. Frederick \. stokes. Mrs. Hamilton W.
Mabic and Mrs. Robert T.. Johnson. Refreshments
wcrc served In the dining room and during the after
noon there was music by stubs orchestra. Among the
guest, at the reception were Mr.. and Mrs. seth Low,
Judge Barrett. Bishop and Mrs. Potter, Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Carnegie, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f.. Merrill.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Alexander :. Webb. the Rev. Dr. Rains
ford Mr.. and Mrs. F. |IIopklnson smith, Ne. and Mrs.
J. Henry Harper. George Vanderbilt General sherman,
lr. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Idding,, General .. o. Howard.
FREDERICK Vlllicrs. Mr.. and Mr.. !. b. Pond, Mr.. and
Mr.. Chauncev VI. Dcpcw. Judge and Mrs. Charles =
Daly. and Mr.. aud Mrs.. Arthur >cribner.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-04
0vington Brothers.
Holiday
Announcement.


Our unusually large and comprehensive stock
will this season far excel any Of former years.
Newcomers 10 Brooklyn unacquainted with the
magnitude. variety and richness Of our exhibit
are cordially invited TO inspect the choice and in-
teres,ing collection now filling TO OVERLOOKING
seven spacious shOw-rooms.
ConrOrt0bls Elera'ors 10 all pdrs OF ne Building.
Pncss Extremely nod,ra.
Beautifully Decorated Table Porcelain I'D and 80 foon).
Richly Cut and Painted Table Glass sd floor annex.
Fancy French and Old Dutch Furniture.
Marble and Fine Bronze Ststuary o. the highest rank
Piano and Banquet Lamps (3d floor.
ONYX Pedestal- Of rare and beautiful quality.
Everything in Solid Silver. very moderate prices.
Silver Git Candelabrs aud Bonbonniers.
Cases Of Plates and Cups and Saucers for presentation.
Fine Table Services. 300 varieties (4th noor).
Art Vases. All immense and choice collection.
Silver and Pearl Carvers in fine cases.
Travelling Clocks. reliable movements. from s2 10 $50
Opera Glasses Of great power and clesrness.
Fine Fans from Paris and Vienna. s2 upward.
Solid Silver Writing Desk Accessories.
Complete Chocolate Sets, a novelty.
Roman Punch Cups. richly gilt and painted
Bcunltn Cups. some Old quaint fashions.
Msntel Clocks. onyx. Bronze. Ormolu, etc.
Cabinet and Miniature Clocks 80 foorl.
Hal Clocks. Narquctrv aud Od Flemish styic.'
SILVER Mounted Cologne Bottles list nOOri.
Ink Stands. silver add crystal, from $40 TO $50.
Louis Ky card Tables from st5 - 500.
cold. Silver and Shell IisIr-Pns.
Ladio-' WRITING Desks. Yorni Martin.
Paintings on Porcelain. from Dresden and Munich.
0vington Brothers,
Fulton and Clark Sts., Brooklyn.