The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1892-05-07
HOME HAPPENINGS.
Corn planting will soon begin.
The Kid and May basket were

The Kid and May basket were
around Monday evening.
Steamers are again attending to
business on the Missouri.
One more week of duck-shooting.
Time expires on the 18th.
This spring is a duplicate Of that
of 1888, even to the snow IN May.
Il. E. Earnest of Goodwater town
ship did business in town Tuesday.
An inch of snow fell Monday night
and disappeared Tuesday afternoon.
Walter n. Meloon went to Little
Bend on business Tuesday for Pierre
parties.
1t is thought that our June term
of Circuit Court will be postponed from
June 7th to 14th.
Gen. Manager Ward says the D.
P. & B. H. r. r. will be completed
this year. Hope so.
A. term of Circuit Court will be
held in Pierre next, beginning Tuesday,
Judge Fuller presiding.
The w. R. G. will hold their
regular meeting this afternoon. A full
attendance is requested.
Quite number of the horses in
this county are said to be afflicted
with cold or eplzootic.
Harvey Gates, now Forest City
hotel keeper, is seeding his farm in
Pearl township, to wheat.
Mrs. H. e. Barnes of Ney who has
been quite ill for some time past, is
reported as convalescing.
B. P. Hoover Of Fairbank was a
caller the first of the week. He went
from here to Gettysburg.
Yesterday morning before eight
o'clock we had ice, clear sky, and sun
shine, snow, blow and rain.
Assessor Blakemore attended the
Commissioners and Assessors con-
ference in Onida last Saturday.
B. F. Haskin of Fairbank gave us
a call when in town Saturday. He
seems pleased with his new location.
Robbie Garner entertained his lit
tie friends at the Onida House Monday
afternoon. Twas Robbies 7th birthday.
j. J. Green of Summit township
who has been quite sick for several
days past is reported to be able to be
out again.
Ike McGannon and daughter and
Chas. Glessner of Okobojo, were In
town yesterday attending the teachers
examination.
M. B. Knight has been busy plant
ing trees on his brothers claim east OF
town this week. He will reopen his
school IN Fairbank Monday.
Hicks, the weather prognosticalor.
says frosts may be expected about the
18th, 10th and 2lst Keep cover on
your tender plants nights. 3
The Watertown Hail Indemnity
Association has in the past two years
built up reputation for tact and in
tegrity second to no institution in the
state.
Capt. Ed. Shepherd, of Corp. Tan
ner Camp, S. OF v, Onlda has beer
appointed inspector Of the S. OF V
camps at Okobojo and Bangor, Wal
worth county.
Rev. H. S. Coon will preach in
Onida tomorrow Sunday at l l o'clock
A. NJ, and at the Brooking school
house, Hartford, at 2 p. m. All are
invited to attend.
Miles Dunkel, VIM. Rhodes an6
Blair Bros. of Fairbank township have
taken their cattle to the reservation
west of the river, where they have each
secured good locations.
Decoration Day three weeks from
next Monday. 1t will be observed as
usual in Onida. Rev. L. Bradford
Presiding Elder of the M. E. church
will deliver the Grafton.
-Theo. Wilkinson and family O.
Pierre have been visiting relatives in
Onida any vicinity during the pas
week. Mr.. W. came up to put in 8
crop for Geo. W. Pierce.
Geo. W. Grass, Of Norfolk, wen
to Pierre the first of the week to maxi
final proof on his homestead. He wa
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