Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1891-08-28
Teachers are scarce in sully county


81 600 each.
A brand new sign adorns the front of
Burgers store.
P.J. Mullen, of White Lake was in
town last Monday
Quiet or quletor; everybody making
hay. or stacking grain.
The Mayor of Durango. Colo, is a
defaulter for over 100000.
Mr.. Haffy and wife, of Kimball, are
attending the campmeeting.
The finances of Missouri were never
in more prosperous condition.
S. Leeds, Will and Vert Burger expect
to attend the surprise party. tonight.
Fire in Jacksonville Fla, destroyed
fifty-live buildings worth $4,000.
Master TRUE Hall is recovering
very rapidly from his recent injury.
Mrs. L. H. Blank and baby Vernon
returned to their home on tip-top last
Saturday.
Wheat is yielding from eighteen to
twenty bushels per acre in the vicinity
of Carthage.
A birthday party tonight on Mrs.
Ed Holdridge, to remind her she is
one year older.
Near Marshall, Mo-, washout
caused serious wreck on the Missouri
Pacific railway.
Two boys under Is we're arrested in
Cleveland for making two attempts
to burn lumber yard.
At Moberly, Mo-, the entire Saliva
tion Army was arrested and fined for
marching on the streets.
Plankinton is to havea grain palace
this fall, opening September 18th. and
continuing until the 18th.
Two female prisoners in the Buffalo
Jail hanged themselves almost stimuli
taneously, unknown to each other.
RS. vessey and Will Burger are
the champion featherweight hay
pitchers in the vicinity SO the boys
say.
Charles Rich, of Muscatine, Iowa
killed skined, dressed and hung
sheep IN three and three-quarter min
uteS.
Mrs. G. w. Moss, OF Alexandria, a
sister Of Senator Smith is at the
Springs, this week attending camp
meeting.
Rev. Fred l.. Hanscom, the boy
preacher Of Sibley, To-, was married
Thursday to Miss Alice NJ. Ward, i'll,
Sioux Falls.
Among those at the campmeeting
we noticed Miss Edith Cokayne, of
st. Lawrence, and Miss Etfie Harris,
of Miller, S. d.
A crook in paying fine a: Ottumwa.
Iowa passed a counterfeit bill on the
mayor and received quantity of good
money in exchange.
Lawrence county, with twenty-five
inmates, has the largest representa-
ton of any county in the state az the
Yankton insane asylum.
Any one wishing to attend school
at the Seminary, and desiring to board
with private family Will do we'll to
cali on Mrs. Spears at the Willard.
| j. A. Houseman and e. w. Whit
ney have been in Beadle county, this
week, stacking Mr.. Whitney's wheat.
F. w. is getting to be quite /. farmer.
Charles Lawrence, ex-assistant
cashier of keystone Bank Of Phila-
delphia, was sentenced to seven years
Imprisonment for making false entries
AMI conspiracy.
About week ago two boys giving
the names OF Jack Davis and Jack
Jones were arrested on suspicion of
being bank burglars. Jack Jones has
just turnsd out to be an Omaha girl
masquerading in mems clothes.
Geo. Roach, of Dubuque, Iowa, rep
resenting Large & Amsden Shoe COM
pany called on Geo. Burger T. Son yes.
terday and sold them large stock OF
shoes for the fall and winter trade.
James Houseman carries his right
arm in sling since Monday, when
he had his hand badly injured by get
ting it fast between hay rack and
wagon wheel, while attempting to
help the team to back the wagon by
pulling on the wheel. The wound Is
an ugly one and causes him much
pain.
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