Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1891-12-24
Sleighing is good.
"The Yankee Detective"

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Now comes the turkey feast.
Z. E. Berry is moving the building he
recently purchased Of Geo. Palmer.
Jas. Bradberry, who was reported
quite sick last Saturday. is much better
Discount of 25 to 331155 per cent from
regular prices on dolls at Pioneer Drug
Store.
Do not forget that extensive auction
sale at the farm of Amos Garrett next
Monday.
There will probably he a good many
farmers in town next week, during the
institute.
It has taken five persons to attend to
the trade at the Pioneer drug store
this week.
The Herald wishes its readers all a
merry Christmas, and hopes they may
have many of them.
Wanted-A good girl to do house
work. Call on Mrs. W. H, Robertson
or at turner County BANK.
That large German carp made good
eating. Mr.. Brauch favored ye editor
with several slices of the same.
Freight trains are numerous, yet it
seems almost impossible to get suffi-
cient cars to take care of the business.
Eli Kundell has standing offer of
S4,50O for his farm west of town, but
says it will take $4,000 to purchase it.
Bring your chickens to Geo. Worm
woods Wednesdays and Saturdays, and
get the highest price for them, in cash.
It is reported that Hurley is soon to
have another store, parties from Aber-
deem having rented the Palmer build
ing.
Geo. Palmer and family are occupy
ing the upper rooms in what is known
as 1.-THE Montgomery building" on
Washington street.
There seems to be considerable kick
ing by the farmers at the manner in
which they were swindled out of their
wheat at the Parker mill.
You will make a great mistake if
you buy an overcoat before calling on
C. NJ. Sorensen and examining his
stock. He defes competition.
From appearances, the holiday trade
has been better this year than ever be-
fore, and the goods purchased are of a
useful and substantial character gen
orally.
A Massachusetts physician, DR., Hill
ton, is said to have prepared specific
which is preventative of the grip and
pneumonia. 1t is known as Hilton's
Specific No. 3.
Don't spend all your money for nick
nacks, but call at Sorensep's Cheap
Cash store and buy a dress pattern,
muller, or some other useful article for
holiday present.
Fifty-four cars of stock were shipped
in one day recently from the towns
south of Parker on the Northwestern
system in this state. Pretty good for
FIVE small stations.
The article published elsewhere under
the title of editorial Hocus-Pocus,"
taken from the Howard Press, comes
as near hitting our sentiments as it we
had written the article.
Don't forget that we have moved in
to our new quarters around the corner
and are better than ever prepared to
transact all kinds of business in our
line. Come and see US, Aliens Agency.
We are getting up a new list of
t" Farms for Sale" II you want to sell
land list it with us, We charge you
nothing if we don't sell and our COM
mission on sales is reasonable. Aliens
Agency.
From some cause or other the county
taxes are much lower this year than
heretofore, This will be a sad disap-
pointment to the calamity howlers.
The masses can stand it all right, how
eyer.
The Hurley school board met Tues
day. The teachers now employed in
the graded school were secured for tn
balance of the year, and Frank Graves
takes the Beekep school. The board
should pay sufficient wages for Jani-
tor in the high school building so that
the work can be properly done.
Owing to low water, thousands of
fish are freezing into the ice at Swan
Lake. and they are being taken out by
the farmers. Monday, Mr.. Peterson
brought to e. Brauch German carp,
which weighed 1917 pounds. Several
years ago number of this variety Of
fish were placed in the lake by direc-
tion Of the U. S. fish commission, and
Judging from the size of this one there
must be large number of them there
now. Mr.. Brauch says there were
millions of eggs in this one when
opened. Some twelve years ago the
fish were all killed in this lake but they
have been quite plentiful during the
past few years.
In another column will be found the
program of the Farmers Institute,
which will commence its sessions at
Opera hall, Hurley, Monday next (Dec.
2S) at 7:3O p. m. AS will be seen, a
number of the leading educators from |!
the state agricultural college and Unit
ed States experiment station at Brook
ing will be present, ready to impart to
those in attendance such knowledge as
they possess as to the best and most pro-
fitable manner in which to prosecute
different branches of farming and
stock raising. AL are cordially invited
to attend the institute, and every
farmer should arrange his work so
that he can be present, and his family
with him if possible. Each one should
be supplied with note book and pencil
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