Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-04-29

Judge Palmer returned to Siou,
Falls yesterday morning.
Rev. G. w. Feeman preached j,
West Sioux Falls last Sunday.
D. W. Mott Of Hampton, Iowa. il
the guest Of Geo. r. Freeman.
jim Knapp and G. F. Mallahar
went fishing Saturday, and all they
brought back was two suckers-The
Others didn't bite, 80 Jim says.
1.-THE marrying business dosen'l
stop, clerk Miller will he a bloated
bond holder and a high toned pluto.
Graf before the end Of his term.
There was a private ball and card
party given at the opera house Fri
day evening in honor Of Judge
Smith and the visiting attorneys.
Sheriff Deane is just rs good ma
tured as il he had no cares at all.
He appears to be one Of the few
who look on the bright side of life.
George r. Freeman received his
fine jersey COW Saturdy. She is
the finest animal we ever an ~ If the
breed-and it is the best breed, too.
Fora year or two past covered
wagons have been passing through
this city headed eastward and south
ward. This year large numbers are
headed westword; we welcome them
back.
Woonsocket Odd Fellows have an
entire band organized within their
lodge-No Gland made their first
public appearance in the celebration
Tuesday.
A few sample copies Of the Wes-
tern Sheep Journal are in this Office
for any one one who will call for
them. This Journal and the CouR-
TER $50.
A magic lantern show is going the
rounds in the north party of the
county, and the professor" is doing
the "mesnerisin" act in the usual
bogus style.
Attorney Bourke, Of Cleveland,
Ohio, has been in Elk Point the past
week assisting Ericsson and l.. B.
French in so,ue Of the heavy cases
Of the term.
Yankton and Madison find pas.
senger rates too expensive, and each
city is building a gold cure estal,-
lishment. Who says they arc not
far-slghted economists.
We have heard q great many
compliments on the maiden efforts
Of II. M. Wtllacs. Bert is a well
read young man, popular, and true
to his clients interests.
Frank Lamberston, a stock dealer
Of Beresford was in the city several
days last week. He has recently
returned from the Hills, and reports
it a wonderland indeed.
A good many Methodists in this
ought to attend the quad
conference of the church.
The session will last a month and
tickets are for sals at one fare for
round trip.
Harry L. Moran, the Kickapoo
Indian Medicine athlete was mar.
lied OH Friday night last at Aber.
leen at the close Of the medicine
mems entertainment, to Miss Pearle
Scarborough, OF Colorado.
The Leader is unnecessarily wor.
'ying itself over the question of
[lingsrud's candidacy for the COVER
norship of South Dakota, and is
unconsciously giving a good
reason for his nomination.
w. T. Buchanan. city editor of
The Sioux Falls Press and son Of
Hon. Robert Buchan, was married
On Tuesday to Miss Florence Coch-
rane, of Cherokee, Iowa. The CouR-
TER extends congratulations,
To those who have kindly drop
ped us items of news we are very
A stranger finds it no
easy matter to gather locals. When
we become acquainted, we will give
you the best local paper in the
county.
Banker Gilmore has been improv-
ing his lots in the south part Of the
city this spring, and Of course a fine
is the current rumor Of
the season. Well, it is a choice
part of a choice city, why not a fine
residence?
John McClellen, OF Sioux Falls
was here last Monday on business.
Mr.. McClellen says he hunted bufla-