Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-06-04

LOCAL MENTION.
Old papers for sale at this Office.
Jewelry away down, at Kellar's.
A fine shower early Monday morning,
The farmers are all smiles this week.
Another magnificent rain Monday
night.
Have you tried Sorensen's so cent
| Boss Tea ?
Few bushels of potatoes for sale by
A, E. Carhart.
Paints, oils and brushes for sale by
j. G. Murphy.
j. T. Hogan continues to pay Is cents
per dozen for eggs.
The Hurley band is open for 4th of
July engagements.
1000 yards of standard prints at SC
per yard at J. T. Hogan's.
There is to be dance at Opera hall,
Thursday evening, June llth.
Junia Sargent will build commodi-
Gus house on his farm this summer.
The freight train from the north
now arrives at two o'clock in the after
noon.
Cut worms haye been doing consid-
cradle damage in gardens and corn
fields.
Eli Rundell reports that cut worms
are doing considerable damage In his
cornfield.
Allen Bros. and j. Mansfield took
in 270 dozen of eggs after three o'clock
Saturday.
There will be Children's Day exerci-
ses at the Presbyterian church on Sum
day, the 14th inst.
1t is now vacation with the public
schools, and the little ones are enjoying
themselves at their out door sports.
The air was quite cool Wednesday
morning, occassioned no doubt by the
showers north of US Tuesday evening.
Pair Of well-bred mares with colts at
side, good mare and an extra good
driving and riding horse for sale by j..
Fitch.
Andrew Garry is having an addition
built to his house now occupied by j..
A. Swan. Rees & Harrigle are doing
the work.
We are told that the democratic poll
tician who did not want the Herald
borrows it of his neighbor-at least, so
the neighbor says.
During Friday evenings shower
| lightning struck corn crib for John
Nelson, four miles south of town. The
damage was slight.
The cloth peddlers have again made
their appearance in the southern por-
ton of the state. Look out for them.
Let the dog lose and load the shot gun.
Ye editor has been investing in some
new board walks around his residence
which improves the looks thereof.
Contractor Rees made a good job of it,
too.
We publish this week the law in re-
gard to the adoption of uniform sys-
tenn of school books. All are interest
ed in school work and should take time
to think over this subject that they
may vote for the best interests of the
rising generation.
Albert Apland sold two cars of fat
cattle to H. Fl. RundelI Monday. Tur-
ner county farmers occasionally have
little something to turn off to keep the
wolf from the door.
On Saturday, the 3Oth inst, a fine
girl arrived at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert ApJand. They will thus
have reminder each year Of the ap-
proach of Decoration Day.
The rains of Friday and Saturday
nights were received with thanks by
the dry earth, and all nature assumed
more cheerful aspect on account of
the thorough drenching received.
During Friday nights storm fifteen
cattle were killed in a pasture north
west of town. Seven head belonged to
Amos Garrett and were insured, the
others belonged to j. w. Kellar, John
Coulter and j. D. Perkins.
Unless some action is taken by the
town board to repair the sidewalks the
town is liable to have a damage suit
on its hands. Mrs. II. j. Sanborn took
quite severe fall Saturday, caused by
a loose plank in the walk. This mat
ter should be attended to at once.
DR.. II. Van Tassel who was to have
been here on Monday has been una
voidably detained by work at \ ankton,
but will be at the fremont House for a
few days commencing Thursday June
4th. All those desiring dental work
done should call early and make ap-
pOintments.
The I ankton cement company Is fur
nishing cement in Yankton at $3.50 per
barrel to property owners who will use
the same in the construction OF side
walks. AS this makes the cost of ce-
ment sidewalks nearly as low as board
ones, there will doubtless be a long
string of good walks in the Cement
City by the close of the season.
A little girl who is Tearing to read by
studying the big print in the newspa-
per prayed as follows the other night:
Dear Lord, make me pure-make me
absolutely pure, like baking powder"
This beautiful, good, and true story
told by contempory is commended to
the prayerful consideration Of the peo-
pie who think it does not pay to adver-
tise.-EX.
Beware Of the man who comes to
your residence for the express purpose
of giving you bargain. If his wares
were legitimate and fit to stand inSpec-