The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-11-21

This is the accepted time to pre-
pare for winter and be ready for the
next blizzard that comes along.
Gov. Mellette has issued his proc
lamation appointing Thursday next
as the day for South Dakotans to give
thanks.
-Chas. i. Eakin and Eta j. Shell
don WE'RE married at Harold, on the
llth inst, and have settled down to
Housekeeping there.
"A. J. Markham, representing the
Watertown Hail and Indemnity Asso-
citation was doing the county in the
interest of his company, this week.
"A heard OF ponies from the Black
Hills were offered for sale in town
Yesterday. As the owners asked from
$50 to 500 for them they did not go
of like hot cakes.
| -.TAkrs UP-On November 18th,
1891, white COW 8 or 10 years old.
Owner can have same by paying
charges. Mas SNAUrER,
| 5 Miles North of Blunt
1T is now time to begin to lay in .
supply of presents for Christmas.
Grer OF Blunt has nice stock OF
China and Glassware to select from.
All the latest novelties and designs.
j. c. Bogard Ct Fairview town.
ship, has returned from North Dakota
where he has been Willing away the
time with threshing crew. He re-
ports lots of work and threshing only
half done.
1t Is reported that some crooked
work has been going on at the Chey-
enne Indian Agency in the buying Of
cattle, etc., and the United States off,
GERS are after the guilty parties with
sharp stick.
There will be another Church
Social Friday evening, November q,
at the residence of Edward Barber.
This is for the same purpose ss the
one held last Saturday evening and
everyone is cordially invited.
Commissions James Lawrences
flock OF 200 sheep got away from him
1 -. .k. ll;,-a~J and ho f,,na tha,, m
few days ago in the neighborhood of
Highmore, having gone with the
storm about so miles from home.
DIR. Hoyt of Pierre, was up
Wednesday, in consultation with DR.
Pease in regard to the illness Of Will
Greene. Will has severe attack OF
typhoid fever but the doctors have
strong hopes of his ultimate recovery
Mrs. Amanda Ross of Clifton
passed through town, Wednesday, on
her way to Gettysburg where she has
accepted a position in the Clark house.
Little Ed. accompanied her and will
attend the Gettysburg school this win.
ter.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick
Walsh of Hartford township, Tuesday,
the 18th inst, boy of the regulation
weight. This is the ffth boy and is
a strong demonstration Of the fact that
the decrease of the voting population
of SuIly county is not the faul, of Mr..
and Mrs. Walsh.
| The musical instruments manufac
tured by Mr.. II. w. Alleger, whose ad
vertisement appears in another column
are justly celebrated. They are cheap
only in price and good music adds 40
much to the happiness and contentment
Of our homes that we would like to see
many Of our readers buying Of Mr.. Allie
ger.
Tho community was startled and
saddened tn learn yesterday Of the
death of William Green of Summit
township. He was taken sick while
up north threshing about six weeks
ago and arrived home about she first
Of the month. His condition was not
considered dangerous until a few days
ago. Typhoid fever and inflammation
of the bowels was the means OF his un-
timely taking off An obituary no.
tice will be published next week.
The 9th Commissioners District
question was settled on Thursday last,
at the Office of the County Auditor.
Henry f. Townsend drew the lucky
number and Is consequently the Com