Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1892-07-21
LOCAL MENTION.
Ask Hansen Bros. for a machine that

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Ask Hansen Bros. for a machine tina
talks.
The best place to buy shoes is a
Breier's.
Mrs. Piers night blooming cereu
gave her six blossoms this week.
Capt. Shields. with his big tent. vii
be here in the near future. they say.
A. w. Bacon was obliged to kill th
colt he had injured in the wire fence.
A beard can be colored brown O
black by Buckingham's Dye for th'
whiskers.
All forms OF contracts. mortgages
deeds. ETC., etc, correctly executed a
Aliens Agency.
II you intend buying sewing ma
chine, call at the Herald office and Sc,
what we can do for you.
The barley harvest is on, and tht
sound of the harvester will soon bt
heard in every direction.
The South Dakota Press association
holds its annual meeting at Aberdeen
on the 9th of this month.
We are having some right good corr
weather this week, but good shower
Of rain Would be appreciated.
Call at G. e. Gehon.s Ice Cream Par.
lor for the celebrated Hawarden bread
also ice cream in any quantity.
Hail insurance, backed by s2OOo,ool
in the old reliable st. Paul Fire and
Marine Ins. Co. r. Allen, agent.
That immense stock of dry goods at
Breier's is a surprise to all who have
seen it, and is selling like hot cakes.
j. A. Davis has been offered S5,5OC
for his farm Of 100 acres on the Yer
million six miles southeast Of Hurley
BE sure and see the Buckeye Binder
and Mower before you make purchase
For sale by Hansen Bros. Office at
Commercial hotel.
Mrs. John Morris enabled the editor
and family of the Herald to feast on
cherry pie this week, by bringing in 4
goodly supply of that luscious fruit.
The Sunday school picnic atStod-
dard's grove. Middleton township, last
Friday, was greatly enjoyed by those
who attended and was pronounced a
great success.
Private funds to loan on farms in
Turner Co. at 8 per cent. No commits
sions. Call at law office of Henry
Mitchell. over First National Bank,
Parker, South Dakota.
Mr.. Severance Miller, clerk at E.
Brauch's drug store, has been informed
by. the state medical board before
whom he was recently examined, that
his examination was second best out Of
class of fifteen.
There was an old fashioned barn
raising -or rather raising of an old
fashioned barn at Jackson Davis farm
last Saturday. The building is 4Ox6O
and is built of heavy timbers, mortised
and pinned in the good old way. About
twenty-five Of Mr.. Davis neighbors
took hand in the raising of the build
ing and in the lowering of the good
things served after the work was done.
John Gray, living west of town,
brought to the Leader Office last Tues
day strange freak in the shape Of a
rock that had fallen some time this
spring after he had put in his corn. It
is rock having more than twen-
ty colors. Mr.. Gray while culti-
waiting corn run across the stone and
thinking it was some piece Of iron
thought he had better dig it up as it
would dull the shoyels. He COM
menced to remove it and had to go
down pretty near three feet before
getting it on the loyel. On giving it a
microscopical examination there was
found to be seven colors of the rain
bow. together with many other colors.
1t is indeed a strange freak, and the
supposition is that it fell during some
heavy storm.-E Point Leader,
Messrs. Jos. and Peter Allen went to
the northeast portion of the county
Monday to do some surveying, and as
they were returning home about eleven
o'clock at night, the horse picking his
way along in the darkness; he ran into
a barbed wire fence which had been
placed across the old Sioux Falls road
on the McIntire timber claim, about
three miles from town. Mr.. Jos. Allen
was thrown from the buggy, and took
a roll with the horse. Peter jumped
out and quickly extricated his father
from his perilous position. The horse
was then got out of the wire and an in
YentorY of damages was taken. as fol-
lows: Jos. Allen, head cut and lame
thumb; p. Allen. one hand badly cut
by wire;.Bub' (the horse) considerably
scratched and one bad cut on hind leg;
buggy, broken shafts and bent dash
board. They consider their escape
with so few bruises lucky one.
The reported robbing of O. G. w.
.Winther, of the Richard Williams
creamery, which is said to have taken
place foLr miles north of Centreyille
on the night of the 18th inst. looks a
little suspicious. On Saturday, the 9th
inst, Mr.. Winther purchased butter
and eggs of Hurley merchants, among
which was a lot he got OF Rasmussen
q jacobsen, amounting to $45, for
which he gave his check on the Citi-
zens bank Of CentreyilIe. The check
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