Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-09-07
Grandpa Tucker is still i'll.

AuCkeF l6 still I'LL.
z The city fathers have ordered il
nix new lamps.
Martin Moles was appointed roat
supervisor for district No. Is, OF
Monday.
The Hewitt bridge company will
begin work ON the Walsh bridge OF
the 10Th inst.
The bridge men are now engaged
In pounding down the piling for tn,
Richland bridge.
The town Of Irene, on tho Siou,
Falls and Yankton, il located ir
Clay, Yankton and Turner counties
A stalk Of corn was brought &
the city the other day which NEAR,
cred Is feet and one inch in
length.
John +. VanKe uren reports corr
% king and couldn't be better. liz
likes the average at sixty bushels "a
the acre.
Mrs. William Vincent, who has
been quite i'll with q fever, is now
conSalescing, greatly to the Joy oil
her many friends.
The All Saints school at Sioux
Falls will open September 18th.
II is reported that several from Elk
Point will attend.
George Johndreau on Monday
was honored by the county board
by being selected road supervisor
for district No. 3.
John Peterson, son Of Swan Pet.
erson, started on Tuesday for St.
Peter, Mimi, where he will attend
Augustine college.
George Main, Of Wilmington, ILL.,,
is visiting here among friends aud
relatives for a few days. He reports
dry weather in Illinois.
Do you want a nice dish Of oys.
tiers. II you do you can get a can
at the Bon Ton Restaurant at prices
which are lower than the lowest.
Crops were never bigger in Union
county. Every farmer is proud oil
his magnificent stand of corr and
declares that he never witnessed 4
bigger yield.
On Monday Ell Quinn was made
happy over the arrival of q 3-pound
pug dog. AL doing finely. 1t was
presented to Ed BY his brother,
Tom, and is q iull.blood.
Seth Davis declares that lie hes
the best stand Of corn in Union
county. 1t will.go IS bushels to
TO the acre. There IRE few better
farmers than MI. Davis.
There were married at the Meth
0list parsonage in this city on Sep
5th, 1893, Ivy Rev. A. jamie
son,I T.. y. Reece Of DesM oines. H.,
and Miss Lydia Il. McComber OF
Sioux City, La.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Sequin vii!
the public schools ut Alces-
ter during the coming terms Of 93-
"a. A new room has been added
70 the building, which Mrs. Sequin
will take charge Of.
John Coverdals treated The COu.
RIER family to a brace OF prairie
on Monday, which, he
gathered in while out hunting. They
we're a delicious morsel and Jack
has our thanks for his appreciated
An car of corn raised in Yankton
county is said to measure 16 inches
il length. It il the longest on record.
Cannot some Union county farmer
beat the Ynnktonian? We believe
that there are ears II inches long in
this county.
Judge Z. 8. Palmer left on Satur.
day for indianapolis. where he de.
livered an address yesterday before
the national encampment. The
sent down the plans last week
for the new residence to be built on
his farm this fall.
Sam Halliday will occupy the
vacated by Mr.. McFar-
land who left for Illinois ON Nom
day. Mr.. McFarlandis father was
recently stricken with paralysis and
the young man will take charge Of
his fathers farm.
NJ. v. Seamonds, o fSioux Valley,
aud his cousin from Hamilton ooun.
", Iowa, made THE COURIER Office
q visit on Tuesday. Mr.. 8eamond's
il delighted with Union ooun.
ty and may conclude 10 become a
citizen Of the paradise Of the world.
A Canton dispatch assers that :
motion will be argued in the course
Of q week, before the supreme court
Of tho state asking for . new trial in
the case Of Rev. j. T. G. Wilson
who has been released from the
penitentiary ON 5000 bail. Judge
Palmer will argue the motion.
Alison Bovee who returned from
the fair on Saturday declares that
the stock exhibit Is the finest thing
ever witnessed by HUMAN eyes.
Alison is GOOD judge Of ine hlooded
stock and takes particular delight
IN viewing we'll bred animals. Il
was On opportunity Of . lifetime.
says Nj. Bovee.
The board Of directors Of the La
Mars Driving club have rednced
the daily price al admission at the
LAMara races Of I've days, Sept. IL