Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1891-08-28
Recent Happenings.

Recent Happenings.
81 can't say how the truth may be.
tell the tale as twas t0ld to me-"
1.-THE hum of the thresher is heard
in the land"
Rev. l.. Bradford returned to Huron
last Tuesday.
Deadwood is now figuring on a
5000 opera house.
Travelling men are many in these
parts nowadays.
The exhibition of the "hely coat" at
Treves is attracting great attention.
The Deli Rapids Times is six years old.
and one of the best exchanges we get.
Mr.. Betchel, of Miner county arriv-
ed yesterdayto attend the campmeet-
ing.
The Hand county fair will lie held
atNIiller September 30th.. to October
End. 1891.
Born: TO Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Yes
sey, on Wednesday Aug. Goth. 1891, a
daughter.
Many farmers are already fall plow-
ing, getting ready to raise another
big crop next year.
Mrs. Mary Smith was taken quite
sick last Wednesday, but at last re-
ports was improving.
Mrs. Bartlett. of Omaha, Nebr., ar
rived last FRIDAY to pay her daughter
Mrs. Joe Harding, visit.
LOST: A small red morocco COW
cred vest pocket memorandum book.
Finder please leave with r.. s. Vessey.
John Fitzgerald, has called for a
meeting of the irish National League
to he held at Atchinson, Kansas, Oct.
1st and End.
Ye editor will start for Aurora to-
morrow for u short vacation, mean
while the manager will try his pen
pushing ability.
Rev. David Fear of Parkston, and
wife, were at the Springs the first of
the week, looking after real estate in
| tereStS in this town.
Hon. II. Proctor has been informed
by governor Page, of Vermont. that
he will be appointed to the vacancy in
the United States Senate.
S. T.. Leeds has opened up a black
smith shop and is now prepared to do
you as fine a job OF work as can be
done by anyone in Jerauld county.
Services at the campmeeting ground
next Sabbath as follows: Love feast
at 1O:00a. m preaching at 90 a. m
Services at 500 p. m. come everybody
New goods adorn the shelves and
counters Of Albert & Vessey's store
nowadays. New goods of new styles
at new prices. Which are lowest ever
known.
The Vermillion Plain Talk says the
states attorney lost his first case since
he was elected recently in that city.
1t was case of beer and was stolen
from his office.
Sioux Falls offers the free rental of 9
building and grounds for five years il
the Kelley inebriate asylum is located
there. The offer was accepted and 8
committee is canyassing for funds.
A snake charmer floating down the
Missouri river in boat stopped al
lonca, Neb., and when he left Amasc
Ward, Peter Peterson, Clay Logan
and Nelson Bastedo, boys about II
years old, went with him without the
consent of their parents.
Last Monday Master Criss Spears
met with what might have proven
very severe accident; but as fortune
favored him he escaped with only
slight bruises. He was riding horse
when the animal stumbled and fell
throwing Master Crlss, in such a man
ner as to bruise his hip badly.
Frank Russell, cowboy, submitted
to the amputation of large toe fol
an ingrowlng nail at Deadw0od, with.
out taking an anaesthetic. FIRST the
nail was removed and then it was
found the toe would have to come off
lie tried to have Incorporation perform
ed at Minnesota and took chloro'