Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-10-01

LOCAL MENTION.
Confound this windy weather.
Corn husking has already begun.
Chas. Hoefs is erecting big new
barn.
This is an agreeable change from 92
in the shade.
The Herald's 25 cent offer is still
open and booming.
Hurrah for Jolley, South Dakota's
next member of congress.
Turner County Fair, at Parker is
booming. Tomorrow is the last day.
H. II. Rundell shipped eight cars
of cattle to eastern markets last week.
Joseph Frick has been having the
back part OF his furniture store
plastered.
Don't miss the fine races, at the fair,
in which Ethel Y. with record of 2:2O
will take part.
Messrs Elliott and Near are moving
their office into the front rooms over j.
Sargent's store.
Tomlinson's Quick Relief Oh cures
Group, colds, asthma and Bronchitis.
Sold by E. Brauch.
Frank Lease is supporting broken
arm which he received while testing
his strength at wrestling.
Mayor Hogan was down from Park
er Tuesday to oversee the threshing of
the big crops on his farm.
DR.. Robert Martin made the Herald
Office friendly call Tuesday and left
list of eastern addresses.
Notice is hereby given, that whereas
land for sale was plenty in Turner
county, it is now getting scarce.
No wonder the trains run night and
day considering the enormous amount
of grain and lumber to be carried both
ways.
Miss Connors, of Sioux Falls, has
rented rooms of Mr.. John Robinson and
is using the same for dressmaking
parlors.
Allen Bros big ad in the Herald
seems to be trade winner, judging
from the amount Of goods they are
selling.
Carpenters. out Of employ, should
come to Hurley at once. There is lots
of building to be done before cold
weather.
John Fitch is in Spring Valley this
week attending to his contract for
painting the school houses in that
township.
The Chicago train was three hours
late yesterday, but then we will not
kick as our mail was only % hours old
from Chicago.
Thirty-five cents is the small admis-
sion fee and Turner county citizens
should take pride in encouraging the
fair with big gate receipts.
G. B. Harrigle, G. A. Near. NJ. S.
Robinson and Fred Robinson comprise
the carpenter force at work on Mr..
Williams new store building.
Tomlinson's Dead Shot cures collie,
neuralgia of stomach, diarrhoea and
all bowel troubles. Guaranteed to cure
collie in horses. Sold by E. Brauch.
The editor Of this paper regrets very
much the fact that items in reference
to the county fair, now in progress at
Parker, were not published in last
weeks issue.
Mrs. Mary Woodward has been
granted widows pension of $500 per
month. She also receives $500 per
month each, for FIVE minor children.
The arrearages received amount to
about $25O.OO.
What brings so many eastern land
seekers to our town2 Is it some indi-
vidual gone east for that special busi-
ness or is it crop yield that has caught
their eye. Probably the latter. Use
Heralds to herald the good news.
Geo. Duryee is feasting on blackbirds
these days. He says that Sunday last
his good wife made a pie which con-
tanned the breasts of lao of these birds,
and he declares that it was one of the
finest feasts of which he had eyer
partaken.
The state fair at Sioux Falls was a
decided success and but for the dusty
days the crowds would have been i'm
mense. Nevertheless the fair was well
attended and in some instances the
exhibits were superb and all worth
seeing.
Several Turner county farmers sold
their farms in the spring and since
then have realized more per acre from
crops received off same than the price
paid for the farm. Farmers in Dakota
can double their land possessions in
one years time.
Supt. McAthie was pleasant caller
at the Herald sanctum this morning,
He is now thinking of having stated
days when he will be in Hurley to at
tend to any school matters which may
come up. The idea is a good one and
we hope it Will be carried out.
Encourage the county and state fairs.
The citizens of Turner county should
take great pride in the county fair be-
ing held at Parker. The coming to-