Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-06-11
LOCAL MENTION.
A fine rain Tuesday night.
Dance at Opera Hall tonight.

Dance at Opera Hall tonight.
Old papers for sale at this office.
Jewelry away down, at kellar's.
Small grain never looked better.
The longest days of the year are al,
most here.
Have you tried Sorensen's so cent
Boss Tea?
Considerable cloudy weather during
the past week.
Paints, oils and brushes for sale by
j. G. Murphy.
| Miss Sumner will serve refreshments
for the dance this evening.
| DR.. Graves is now able to be ont, but
feels quite weak from the late sickness.
There seems to be a large number of
valuable colts-since the assessor was
around.
| All ladies should avail themselves of
a pair of those summer corsets at Miss
RundelIs.
Fl. Il. Rundell shipped FIVE cars of
fat cattle and two of hogs to the Chica-
go market Tuesday.
! Wanted-About dozen shoats from
80 to rs pounds weight. Enquire of
G.. E. Postlethwaite, Hurley.
| Mr.. Geo. H. Piper aud Miss Mary E.
Smith were married in Hurley Satur-
day, the 9th inst. by Rev. j. j. MeIn-
tire
| Judge Pier held his first term of
court last Thursday, and deported him
self with all the dignity of chief JUS
tice.
| You do not need magnifying glass
to 6nd the advertisement of the Deering
machines, which are handled by Stout
Bros.
| Trees which some time ago had an
appearance of dying, have been putting
forth new leaves since the recent heavy
rains.
Walter Allen has purchased the Hen
ry Fangman house, in Sill's addition to
Hurley, and will soon occupy it with
his family.
/ Representatives Bach and Rundell
state that they will attend a special
session of the legislature at Pierre
without cost to the state.
Mr. Adelbert Philips of Parker and
Miss Minnie Simon of Marion were
married by j. j. McIntire at his resi-
dence in Hurley, Sunday June 7th.
Some of the Baptist convocations of
late have resolved that women are not
adapted to their pulpits. The attire
would be troublesome in the INNER
sions, evidently.
Postmaster Newton is now acting as
mother to 90 young chickens. his incu-
bator having brought forth that number
from setting of l30 eggs. Says he be-
lieveS he can do better next week.
| The town board did one good thing
at their meeting Monday evening, and
that was in ordering the lowering of
the bridge on Washington street just
south of j. ]. McIntires residence.
In the road case trial last week the
testimony given was not sufficient to
show that the road on the quarter line
had been used for period of twenty
years and consequently the case was
dismissed.
D. g. Wards dray horses became
frightened by piece of paper yester-
day morning and took short run
down Washington street. Deputy Sher-
itf Stout arrested them however, with
out any serious damage being done.
School election next Tuesday, when
there will be one director, a treasurer
and clerk elected for each school dis
tricu. The question of uniformity OF
school text books for the county will
also be voted upon, and should carry
unanimously.
Ameeting of the committee of the Old
Settlers association was held in Hurley
yesterday, and it was decided to hold
the annual picnic June Gath in Jos.
Andrews grove, in Spring Valley.
There will be an interesting program,
consisting of speaking, music, etc.
Full particulars next week.
The contract for grading that por-
ton of the Sioux Falls, Y ankton and
Southwestern railway extending from
the cement works line to the point
where said road will cross the Missouri
river, was let to Mike Walsh of Yank-
ton, the price being under seven cents
per yard. Work will be commenced at
once.
The first examination of applicants
for state certificates and diplomas will
be held at Madison, S. D., July oath.
Applicants for FIVE year certificates
must deposit five dollars, and for diplo-
mas life certifcates) ten dollars, one
half of which will be returned if they
fail to pass the examination. Any
parties who are interested in this mat
ter can learn full particulars by calling
at this office.
A number of statements have been
sent out from the Herald office during
the past week to delinquent subscrib-
ers, and we trust there will be a hearty
response to the same from those upon
whom we have waited so long. If
there are any who feel sighted on ac-
count of not having received state
ment they can call at the office and haye
the same attended to and, by the way,
there are quite number whose SUBJ
scription has just expired, and a call
from them at this time would be great
ly appreciated.
Exchange: The hard times of the
past year have driven many brainy ed
itors to desperation. They have been
compelled to resort to all sorts of de
vices to collect the cash due them.
/ Here is the form Of request used by one