Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-05-06

IuE ~ Hi'c idiii ISlse. also Sratlef
and sheds. His Improvements wi
cost $500.
James Barry and Ole Olson, hay
placed new drays on the stree
of the most approved pattern. The
are beauties.
Ole Anderson Jr. is building
fine residence on the farm he re
Gently purchased of Ole Hottie
It will cost 1000.
Frank Lull, brother OF Mrs. S. w
Kent, went to Indiana yesterday
where he has accepted a position Il;
book keeper in a manufacture.
establishment.
Mrs. A. b. Parker and daughteI
OF Elk Point were the guests of DR.
Mayors family over the Sabbath
-Alcester Union.
United States Marshal Fry re.
Gently arrested several parties at AL.
cester for violating the internal
revenue law by selling ~whiskey.
"Buc" Buchanan was in this city
between trains Monday. He was
on his way to Vermillion to resume
his studies at the University.
Sidney Basset and Fred Harris,
who have been in The emplyee of
Mr.. VIM. Dupont of this city, left
for New York City on Wednesday
Miss Simmons of the Millinery
firm, left last Saturday on a trip to
Omaha where she is expected to
remain for a week or ten days.
Miss johanna Harrington left on
Tuesday for FL Paso, Texas, where
she goes to spend the summer.
"Joe" viii be missed by her many
friends in this city.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Sparkman, Of Eden,
S. d., have been visiting friends in
the city this week They returned
on wednesday after enjoying a
pleasant visit.
Fred Behlmyer, brother Of Louis
Behlmyer of Richland, left for Ger
many on Wednesday. The CouR-
lei wishes him a safe and pleasant
journey across the Briney Deep.
LosT-Between Elk Point and
Pat Carey's farm,a leather line near
ly new. Finder leave ut Smythe's
harness shop. JOHN MATsoN.
We have learned, though not Of
ficially that the Grand Army will
celebrate May Both, and that Rev.
Jameson will deliver the Grafton.
Mrs. Tom Flannery and children
Saturday for a few days visit
with relatives and friends in Mar
s%haltown, Iowa. Tom accompanied
them to Sioux City.
J. r. Lowe gathered in $500 in
from the Office holders dur
ing his late visit II might be re-
membered that some of them shelled
out rather reluctantly.
We learn that Joe Fountain, for
many years section boss here has
been discharged. The cause being a
disagreement between him and an
other hand in which the roadmaster
decided against Fountain.
Joe Henkin, from the southern
part of Russia, arrived in Elk Point
last week and will clerk in the store
Of Hoffman & Co. He is a nephew
Of Mr.. Henkin.
The whist club was entertained
at the residence OF NJ. b. Kent on
evening. a large number
were present and a very pleasant
evening passed.
One Of the horses so severely
burned in the fire at MIR. Arman-
trout's died on Tuesday, and Mr..
Armantrout will take $500 for the
horse yet alive. 1t is very unfor-
tunate that there was no insurance.
Olui Johnson and family are
preparing to visit the Pacific Coast.
They will start in about ten days.
The trip will occupy two months,
and they will visit Washington, Ore
gon and California.
W. E. CAN'T has been engaged in
the Chatfeld case this week. Mr..
CAN'T was a student under the late
j. A. Wallace and is now one of the
leading attorneys Of Sioux City and
Northwestern Iowa.
Charley Peterson Of Big Springs
left for Rockford, Illinois, last week
to accept position as clerk in a
hardware establishment to lie open
ed up by Mr.. Hunter, recently Of
Hawarden.