Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-07-31

:. VAHog cholera has made its appear
- ance in Iowa. Give your hogs water /
to walIow in and plenty Of shade in
hot weather. s
Father Hines is making a visit to /,
Michigan and other points where
m he has relatives. We wish for him
:. 81 a pleasant visit and a safe return.
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~ Charlie Lufkin has huilt a COM
N. modious addition to his house, and >.
has beautiiied his neat residence by /.
). NJ. thoroughly painting The anne +,
M. One Of the well known Siddons +,
girls is now employed in the law
M. office Of G. W. Kellogg of Sioux {
H.. City, as copyist, we are told. /.
$Capt. White of Sioux City is bal I
the ing 300 tons Of hay at the Living s
G. ston ranch, west of the city. He
is shipping to Eastern markets. t
A substantial two.inch sidewalk
o:so has been built from the corner Of
te franklin street to John McGrath's '.
'"a y, ~residence.-A needed improvement. y
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The game Of ball played between Il
the Elk Point boys and the Ponca $
,o 20 boys, at Ponca last Friday, resulted \
s Ell in a score of 10 to Ii in favor Of
Elk Point.
We are informed that a most dis S
ri. graceful scene took place in our city il
It'd Monday night, in a private dwelling a
T. house. Some would-be respect i
m. able men need watching. T
T. John Ring Of the firm of Ring '
- and Gardner of Hawarden, a brother :.
of We editor, transacted business in '
this end of the county last Tuesday
and Wednesday. t.
A. r. Weston will build a 3Ox7O v
barn for his hay press west of his :.
u" house, and a side-track will be built ,,
down to it through his field just ',
an back of We editors home. ~
The meetings in the tent in the
e, western part of the city, conducted
by Rev. Eychaner during the past tS
week, have been quite well attended n
a and of considerable interest. u
G.. A. d. Rosback of Sioux Valley IL
in township has bought a steam thrash. SC
IS. ing machine recently and will sepa- q,
rate the chaff from the wheat up fe
- there this fall in a lively manner.
The Uuion County Fair will be g.
20 held September 9th to 18th, ~inclus- q
sive. With every thing in nature W
favorable, there should be a good it
exhibit of farm, garden and orchard A
el products this year. 81
:" Judge Smith came down Tuesday IL
and went spearing on the Sioux u
ty river with McssrsEricson andThorn-
30 ton. TheJudge took in NJ eight :,
pound pickerel. He'll be a states I,
man now. h,
os Mr.. NJ. w. Lyb arger Of Can Il
ton, the uncle Of the late Miss Il
Kate Flannery, who was with her at al
K the Oxford when the accident hap II
ur pened, was in this city over Sunday e:
visiting relatives. d
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n U. $. Marshal Fry and family, Of
n Vermillion, returned from a trip to Sc
the Black Hills last week. He is Ell
nc we'll pleased with his trip and says 81
that the crops look well all along v
the road out there. tt
The Vermillion and Elk Point =,
:. "kid" mines played a game on the !,
Elk Point diamond last Monday, :,
which resulted in a score of II
,g to As in favor of Vermillion. II was
I'd q poor game, but little interest be- p
ing taken. p
We Having purchased the gallery of =
a Abe Pollock, [ will close the same
of for one week, from August 9th to r
the 18th, during which time il will =
!, be entirely re6tted. Look for an :
nouncement next week. .
~ w. ii. LAwToN. u
Of ~ a
A prominent independent was y
asked recently how he liked the
methods the party in power had in
-. augurated for getting out OF debt. ;.
ooh, Splendid said he, "We are !,
getting out Of debt craw-ish fash
ion now"
= Abe Pollock, our artist, has sold /