Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-08-20
Guns for sale or rent at j. G. Muir

phys.
cans California fruit for $1.0C at
Caeap Johns.
Paints, oils and brushes for sale by
J. G. Murphy.
The largest bar OF soap in town for
sc at Cheap Johns,
Boot and shoe repairing quickly and
neatly done by a. NJ. Rasmussen.
ia. Scott has just received car Of
Moline wagons and John Deere New
Deal and walking plows.
20 farms wanted at Aliens Agency;
must be good land, well located and
low priced. Call and see us.
Big reduction in rates of steamship
tickets at Aliens Agency. Take ad-
vantage of it while you can.
Aliens Agency have a $500 stock
of hardware to trade for farm in this
vicinity. Let us hear from you.
Last nights rain was good one, and
the corn crop Of this vicinity is now
solid as far as moisture is concerned.
D. W. Fairchild has rented his farm
and will take trip to Colorado and
other points. The Turner county farm
ers can travel next year.
The sidewalks between the bank and
the depot need repairing badly. Walk
ing over it Il few times would be sure
to make one dizzy headed.
Refreshing showers seem to be con-
tinuous in this section, another good
one having fallen Sunday night.
What could better the corn weather?
The camp meeting is in progress this
week and is being held in Basye's grove
east of town. The meeting is being
conducted by the Reyerands Layton
and Sparks.
Mrs. Goddard brought home from
Charles Mix county a fine specimen of
the thoroughbred Chester White swine.
Brauch will have to look to his laure]s
on the pork question.
Secretary Norelius. of the Clay coun-
ty Agricultural and Mechanical Society,
has the thanks Of the Herald for COM
plimentary tickets to their sixth annual
fair, which takes place Sept Is to l8.
The eighth annual fair of the Turner
County Agricultural Society takes
place at Parker Sept 30s Oct. l and 2. and
the bounteous crops with which the
county has been blessed this season
should insure successful exhibit.
An entertainment will be given at
Opera Hall. Hurley, Friday evening,
August 81, by the Centreville Minstrel
Co. The performance is spoken of very
highly by those who attended at Cen
treyllle, and we trust our citizens will
give the visitors good house. Re
served seat tickets can be procured at
Pioneer Drug Store.
What might have been quite seri-
Gus accident happened to John Morris
last Friday while crossing a bridge
over Turkey creek, this side of Mr..
Clark's place. AS he was about the CEN
ter of the bridge one side of it gave
way, and the team, with Mr.. Morris in
the wagon, slid off distance of some
ten or twelve feet. 1t is surprising to
note that the only damage done, " as
that Mr.. Morris received a severe
sprain. The county officials would do
well to attend to such bridges as these,
before they have a damage suit on
their hands.
The Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co.,
which closed their engagement at Hur-
ley Tuesday evening gave a very salts
factory entertainment, and disposed of
a large quantity of their remedies.
The last evening of their stay, a fea-
ture of their program was the present
ing of an album to the best looking
lady in the audience and bottle of
Sagwa to the homliest man. Black Bear
and his squaw being the judges in the
matter. The album was given to Mrs.
G. +. Wallace, and the bottle of Sagwa.
of course, was taken in by the editor of
the Herald, he having returned that
evening from his outing at Lake Madi-
son. The squaw's only explanation for
selecting the editor was. that he was
built so much like DR.. Frost, manager
OF the company and she thought they
would look nice on the stage together.