Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-11-12
Now do the old folks hug the fire,
Their shiyering to smother,
While safe within the parlor, snug,
The young folks hug each other.
LOCAL MENTION.

Cheap and stylish millinery at Opera
Hall Block.
Miss Katie Wieringa is clerking at j..
w. Kellar's.
Charles Blakely is husking corn in
Spring Valley.
Elmer Rees is now manipulating
type in the Herald Office.
A much-needed new shingled roof is
being placed on the school house.
Get ready to go down into your
pocket to assist the worlds fair fund.
C.M. Pool has moved into his house
recently purchased Of 1. G, Ferguson.
If you are in need OF new hat or
bonnet call at south side millinery
shop.
Over $4,000 was paid out for grain
by Hurley buyers during the month Of
October.
Tom Hill has his store, the sidewalk
and the back end of his lot piled up
with goods.
County commissioners held short
session this week and adjourned until
next Monday,
"Hotel Fowle." is to be the name of
the renovated Gordon at Sioux City,
and Bob. is sin it."
A fish peddler from Lake Madison
was in town Tuesday, and supplied our
citizens with suckers.
The vote in Turner county on repre-
sentative in congress was: Jolley, 4SO;
Woods, 2O3; Smith, 222.
A. E. Rundell is hauling out lumber
for corn cribs, granaries, and other i'm
provements on his farm.
Hurley merchants are receiving
apples by the carload this week, and
there are more to follow
Things seem to be going the farmers
way this year, a dozen eggs now pur-
chases pounds of sugar.
Some interesting tables of election
returns win be found on the inside
| pages of the Herald this week.
Most of the threshing in this neigh
borhood is finished. and the farmers
are LOW busy in the corn fields.
Charlie Pool has been getting a rustic
on himself this week. arranging for
housekeeping putting up stoves, etc.
&C. Skinner has been remodeling
his butcher shop and the interior ap-
pearance is greatly improved thereby.
Arrangements have been made so
we can furnish our readers with the
Talmage sermons on the inside of the
paper.
The official count gives Lars Nelson,
republican candidate for commissioner
in the first district, a majority of nine
votes.
r. j. Hill is erecting building 24X24
feet in the rear of his hardware store,
to be used as a tin shop and for storage
purposes.
Nels Olson, living south of Swan
Lake, brought three of his children to
town Monday to attend school in Hur-
ley this winter.
When E. Brauch ascertained that his
new druggist was addicted to the use of
morphine he fired him, and he has re-
turned to Iowa.
DR.. Robert Martin had misunder-
standing with the Milks boys who rent
his farm east of town, on Tuesday.
Blows followed words, and the doctor
says the end is not yet.
The cold snap will stimulate the
trade in heavy wearing apparel, and
will consequently be well received by
the merchants generally.
AL. Smith, new arrival from Sioux
City, has rented G. S. Conklin's resi-
| dence. Mr.. Smith is ;. carpenter, and
is now working with Ii. Rees.
The wind freshened up little Tues
day evening and Wednesday morning
the flying snow reminded one and all
that it was not all sunshine in Dakota.
A. E. Bailey and wife, of Idylwilde
township are rejoicing over the advent
of a girl of regulation weight and
beauty which arrived on Friday, the
9th inst
w. +. Kiter, OF Yankton, has been
working at the Herald Office during the
past week, binding the files of the Her
aid. and it is much handler now to look
up our record.
The Parker Democrat last week COM
pleted its first year under the manage
ment of Bro, Quigley. The paper has
improved greatly since he took hold OF
it. and we wish it long life.
The town board passed an ordinance
Monday evening putting the license fol
meat sellers at $50 year. This does
not interfere with the right of farmers
to sell their products in the town.
Hurley Alliance will meet al
Brauch's hall, Saturday, Nov. IA, al
2:3O D. m. Subject for discussion, "Tht
tame grasses best adapted to our vlcln
ity." A full attendance is desired.
We have quite an assortment OF faru
journals of various kinds and date:
which we would be pleased to give
those of our farmer friends VINO VII
call for them. We also have for dis
tribution a number of copies OF "Dr
Foote's Handbook
In none of our exchanges have WI
seen any offer as liberal as the ont
made by j. T. Hogan in his advertise
ment in this weeks Herald. Ihls L
the beginning Of overshoe weather, ant
if YOU have cold feet no one viii be tt
blame but yourselves.
One of our exchanges says that lad!
took her little girl to the river to SCI
the baptising of some people. Shortl!
after returning home she found IN
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