The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-08-08

FlOur-sOld at DonerS.
Hardwood, Eastwood and white
walnut lumber at the Bargain Store.
The ladies Of the w. r. G. met
with Mrs. Thos. Brown yesterday after
noon.
The Okobojo Times says that Ben
Nilsson and r. b. Lane of Pearl town.
ship each lost about so acres of wheat
by hail last week.
Lightning fired the prairie near
Warncke last Friday afternoon, which
burned over u sections before it could
be extinguished.
Court Boyd, representing the
Sioux City Journal Co, took orders
for books and stationary of the county
officers, Tuesday.
Harry Botsford of Clifton twp,
expects to start for Southwestern Mis-
souri, soon, accompanied by his brother
Ed, of Sioux Falls.
1t is reported that the North
Western road has bought and will
operate the short line between Gettys-
burg and Forest City.
Frank Binder of Cincinnati,
arrived not long since for visit with
his brother Joe Binder, the prosperous
Little Bend merchant.
The PIERRE DAILY CAPITAL eight
dollars per year. The WEEKLY CAPT
tai Sl.5O per year You should have
a paper from the state capital.
Rev. +. Shultz will preach his
farewell sermon IN Onida to. morrow
evening. AS soon as he can arrange
his business he will remove to Ohio.
DIR. Hurley of Gettysburg, accom-
panied by his wife, visited n W. Por-
ter and family Tuesday, and made a
professional call upon Will Porter.
The work of removing the agency
buildings from Ft Bennett to the new
location opposite Forest City, South, is
being pushed as rapidly as possible.
Ira w. Cole and wife came up
from Blunt, Sunday, and Monday morn
ing started for Campbell county, where
if the country suits him Ira may locate.
Mason and Morgan's Uncle Tom s
Cabin Company will show at Blunt
next Wednesday evening. The com
pany has good reputation in the east.
Rev. M. Ash returned from Oko-
bojo Wednesday evening, bringing with
him two bushels of choke cherries for
the hotel. He reports fruit OF all kinds
abundant.
Fred s. Coddington of Lincoln,
ILL.,, formerly of Lincoln township, this
county, is spending a few weeks here
looking after his interests and visiting
old friends
Our new legal notices this week are
the final proof notice of Margrit For
tier, advertisement for bids for janltor
work at the Court House and 50 fore.
closure notices.
Rev. ID. r. Lands of Pierre, de.
livered fine discourse at the school
house to a large audience last Sunday
evening. He will preach here again
one week from tomorrow evening.
j. T. Mercer's nine years old
daughter fell from load of hay two
weeks ago today and fractured her arm.
The wound was dressed by DR.. Van
Nelsor at Blunt on the Sunday follow.
ing.
H AIRY McAnulty of Farmington
township, made final proof before the
Clerk of Courts Mon day last, on his
fine homestead. John Furlow and
Irving Sayles accompanied him as
witnesses.
1t is reported that a change ol
running time on the e. & n w. II. r
is soon to take place, the trains to pass
Blunt, going west, about II p. m. Nc
orders have been made and the report
is not credited.
M. l.. French and Otis, arrived
home from Goldfield, Iowa, on Monday
evening, where he had been to visi,
his mother who Is very ill and, though
better when he left her, is not expect
ed to recover.
We are in the center of the po
ssession of the United States east and
west The Tooth Meridian, the divid
ing line, Is the township line between
Onida and Blame townships, one mile
east of this village.
A prairie fire started near Peter
Kertzman's in Llewellyn Park town
ship Monday afternoon. Joe Buncl
lost several tons of hay he had cu
and punched on the ground. 1t is
supposed TO have been started by fire
from pipe.
j. X. Knapp of Morton township
one of Sully's best farmers, made us &