Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1891-08-07

Maud Campbell returned from Madi-
son last Friday,
r. S. Waterbury, was over from the
Socket yesterday
Seven bars of 12 or soap for % cents
at Albert Il Vessey's.
Remember the basket picnic at Mrs.
Cyrus Thompson's to-day.
r. S. Vessey has been on the tarm
helping to save the grain, this week.
The July just past was the coolest
known for twenty years in Kansas.
Frederick G. Havemeyer, founder
OF the Havemeyer sugar firm, is dead
The thirty-seventh annual session
of the Good Templs.rs of Missouri con-
vened at La Plata.
}. Maud Spears did not remain at
Madison as long as she expected to,
but returned last Saturday,
Elmer Nesmith had his arm badly
injured by getting it caught in the
binder, in a peculiar manner last Sat
urday.
a representative of the Sioux City
Nursery Company was in town yester-
day doing business with our mer-
chants.
| Governor Campbell of Ohio thinks
the coming campaign will be the hard
est fought political battle on record
| in the that State.
Newton Baker. Col. r. G. Ingersoll's
private secretary, was shot by o. NJ.
Anderson. during heated discussion
of domestic affairs.
Miss Emma Freeland arrived in
town last Saturday. She has been en-
gagged to teach in the Seminary during
the coming school year.
T.. w. Foster, a represen tative of
Tolerton and Stetson, wholesale grocery
House, of Sioux City, called on Geo.
Burger 4 Son, last Tuesday.
Anumber OF houses at Fort Pierre
had a narrow escape, from tumbling
into the Missouri by the washing
away of the bank 100 feet wide.
The alliance people of Sanborn
county contemplate holding an old
fashioned harvest picnic at Rhodee's
grave. on the Jim river, near Forest
burg, sometime in the near future.
Deacon Halfhill was in town yester-
day and cid business with our mer.
chants to the extent of several hum
dred dollars. He represents whole
sale tobacco house, in Detroit. Michi-
gan.
Rev. Chas. Vessey occupied the pull
pit at the M. f. Church last Sabbath,
and gave us rousing sermon, one
having the old time gospel ring to IT.
In the afternoon he preached at Lynn
dale.
"OAO SClCOOtdcl GU lCl
election, held last Monday with the
exception OF the legislature which will
probably he controlled by the alliance
men. a new constitution was adopt
ed by the people OF the state.
T. l.. Blank is back from Stewart
vile, Mum. where he has been since
May He comes to breath South Da-
kota atmosphere and enjoy the advan-
tages OF this fair town for time, at
least.
Two Italians fought duel with
knives, in st. Louis, last Monday.
They had quarelled over the sale OF a
couple of baskets of lemons, and to
settle their difficulty resorted to ami
NAL force, the highest instinct OF
Italian nature.
| Drudgery Is form of slow suicide.
1t your work is a drudgery some
thing is wrong, either with you or
with the work. Avoid life OF drudg-
cry by taking course OF business at
| Watertown Commercial College and
School of Shorthand.
A garment, supposed to have been
worn by the Savior, called the "holy
coat" will be exhibited at the cathe-
dral at Treves, for six weeks after
August 18th. over two million pill
grims are expected to visit Treyes,
during the exhibition.