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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10

eral products of the soil. Good music
will be provided each day, and some
special attraction as we'll. The Fourth
Regiment Band of Sioux City, which
proved such q drawing card at the Lake
Madison Chautauqua Assembly, and is
regarded as the finest musical organi.
zation in the West, has been engaged
for the opening week. Harvest excur-
sions will be run from Chicago and the
East, and the number of Eastern visit
ors who will want to see the country
promises TO be unusually large.
grasses, etc, VIII snrpass IL pasnS INV Y ever be.
fore seen in this part of the West, and
this feature Of the undertaking will be
placed in the hands OF expert and re-
sponsible parties. Some OF the largest
implement companies in the United
States have already taken space and
will expend considerable money in pro-
viding decorative effects. The Knight
Templars of the Dakotas have desig.
mated Thursday, Sept. l5, for q grand
pilgrimage to Aberdeen. The A. o.
U. W., the travelling statesmen, the
farmers, in the various organizations,
and many other societies and classes
are arranging for their own special
days.
The Exposition Building, in the con.
structiOn of which O score or more oil
mechanics are now engaged, will be &c
by 10S feet, with two main entrances
and four large towers. 1t il located al
the corner Of Main Street and Fifth
Avenue, one OF the most accessible and
pleasant intersections in the city. II
,ayfl1 h, tod L. I'D - I,
cereals fashioned and wrought into pie.
lures and various designs. II the crops
should fail or be light in any Of the
counties interested in the enterprise,
there will still be ample resources to
carry everything out as now planned.
The officers of the association are:
President Robert Moody, Aber-
deem.
Vice Presidents--Ira Barnes, Aber-
deem; Charles Pfeffer, Eureka; HI. f.
Hunter, Mellette: Il. p. Wells, James.
town; J. w. Parmley, Ipswich.
Treasurer-C. Il. Easton, Aberdeen.
Secretary--F. A. Burdick, Aberdeen
Executive Board Robert Moody, Ira
Barnes. and Geo. Schlosser, all OF Alb
erdeen.
Directors Messrs. Moody, Barnes
Narregang, Jumper, Schlosser, and III
G. Hewett, all of Aberdeen; and J. W.
Parmley, Ipswich; +. H. Smith, Gro
ton; f. L. Walker, Ellendale; G. n
Hamilton, Britton; and O. S. Basford
Redfield.
This palace will attract the attention
Of thousands upon thousands OF people
to the Dakotas. Every county in the
two states should send in exhibits, *
that few counties in the immediate
vicinity Of Aberdeen may not reap al
the benefit. In Marshall, Edmunds
Burleigh, Dickey, and many other part.
the work Of gathering exhibits has al
ready been we'll stimulated and set nn
der way. Special excursion trains ana
rates Of one and one-fifth fare have heel
secured. f. A. Bnrdick, the Secre
tary. will furnish any information de
sired.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
SOUTHERN SUMMARY.

HENNEsSEY, Oklahoma. special: The
United States cavalry is reported to
have fired the Cherokee Strip, and it
is now vast ccnaagra.icn destined to
create q vast less. The burning prairies
made thrilling scene. Cattlemen
started their cattle on dead run. caus-
ing the earth to fairly tremble as they
flew before the rapidly approaching
ilames Boomers wagons with horses
on the gallop and men with pale faces
neared them. Coyotes by the hundred,
jack rabbits innumerable, prairie dogs
by the thousand. made all haste. driven
This will be a blow to the boomers who
have intended to take claims in the
strip, US 1t will destroy the last vestige
on the edge of the strip are battling
with the flames, to prevent them, if
possible, from destroying their vast
stacks of wheat and their homes.
While the flames were at their height,
clone, came sweeping down from the
northwest, carrying with it the fire and
spreading it for miles around.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, special: W.
A. Duncan and Joseph Reidy prom
inent young men of this city, have
just returned from hunting cNpeli-
ton to Buchel County. They claim to
have discovered in the wilds of that
section an abandoned mine, which
gave evidence of having been worked
by the Indians or Spaniards a century
or moro ago. In one OF the tunnels of
the mine they found the skeleton OF q
man. Steps are being taken to make
o thorough exploration OF the mine.
GALVESTON special: The British
steamship Amethyst arrived from Ha-
vana with 1861 bags of sugar for the
refinery of Cunningham & Miller at
Sugarland. The steamer has full
cargo engaged for Cuban points, and
will take out 4.5D0 sacks of flour. LOCO
sacks Of oats, and 5000 bales OF hay.
The latter will be the first large ship
ment of hay to foreign port ever made
from Texas.
GALVESTON, Texas, special: Near
Montgomery three negroes attacked
the house Of M. Marsh, killed him,
rsvished his wife, murdered an infant,
and cut the tongue Of q 7-year-old child.
His wife is dying. One negro was
caught and lynched. A sheriff and
posse are searching for the others.
WILBuRToN, /. IT,, special: The
nine Choctaw Indians who were cen
fenced to be shot, have been granted a
further respite OF one month
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Supreme Co. 0sel.a.II
! THE Supreme Court . ris "a =
handed down opinions q tho tolloWiaI

THE Supreme Court = rlstro ~
handed down opinions u tho fcllowine
cases: sss az
Hudi on, Ednnnds 4 Seoneal v, A1oGs6 ~
Archer; Yankton County; 3udxnAeAt Eov1kSoe3
Merchants National Bank N McKtann1 "
ScongA: Yankton County; 1udgulent a1lS1 ~
opinion by Judge KeliaM, ss ~ 81
wright vs.. Lee ct. al, on reA0axt1e: i11l-
ment Of The Circuit Court OF Lake CounfY ~
yersed and former opinion Of shs c0utt ~
Bem ct a.. vs. Benz - ~; AutcAi1 =
County; Judgment of the lower Gcnut SovseuS y
y part ANA aiarmed IN parts opinion ~ y1dse
Fisk vs.. westover; Hughes County; ordey q
the Circuit Court afnrmcd; opinion " Jn6gs
A remittitur In tho Thompson murs
der case has been transmitted ~ thos
lower curt. This settles the Sppeal
and Thompson will now be again se1.
tenced to hang.
In the case of tho North AmsricaA
Loan and Trust Company 70. Coioniai
and United States Mortgage C0mpanv
in which the plaintiff was defeate0 II
the Supreme Court, the writ az efrOr
applied for Vt Judge Kcllam 70 talk6
the case to the Supreme Court Cs the
United States was denied. It - under.
stood that the plaintiff Will now apply
to one of the judges Of tho Un1So&
States Supreme Court for . writ. This
is an important case, involving some
S50,tO9 worth OF South Dakote farm
lands -
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Want Statehood Badly.

WICHITA special: The statehood
Invention called to meet on August
at Elreno, Oklahoma, promises to
BRING together large body of the
hhuential men in that territory. The
Heling in favor of statehood without
|arther delay is almost universal, and
7 is safe to say the gathering will re-
putt In the calling of constitutional
convention to take all the steps neces-
)ary to secure the desired object at the
session of Congress-.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
THE DAKOTA GRAIN PALACE

Preparing for the First Annual Exhibition
of the State Association.
THE first annual exposition of the In
terstate Grain Palace Association will
be held at Aberdeen from Sept. IL to
"a inclusive. A fine building is now in
course Of construction, tho money hav-
ing been subscribed by enterprising
business men and citizens. Space will
be provided for exhibits from the yari-
ous counties OF North and South Da-
kota, and already there is strong but
friendly rivalry as TO which county shall
have the best display Of grain and gen.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Rescued by q Mob,

WHEELING, w. Va, special: Stephen
Eelch and his wife were arrested at
alexander, 100 miles south of this city,
pr moonshining. Welch escaped from
he officers and Mrs. Welch was capt
red and confined in a house in the
bwn. Later mob Of her sympath-
kers surrounded the house and opened
re on the guards. Over twenty shots
fere exchanged before the officers sur
endered and the woman was released.
Three OF the mob were wounded, it is
bought fatally. They were carried
way by their friends.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
IN THE EAST.

NEW YORK special: The British
teamship Dorset, with crew recruit
d from nearly all the nations of the
arth, had just enough steam in her
atched and leaking boilers to get her
)p to quarantine. The Dorset's usual
me from the fever infected port is
wenty-one days. This time she made
in III days. She left four of her Of
|cers and five of her crew in the grave
lard at Santos. Capt. Couch caught
he fever first. They spent two weeks
hospital at Santos. Captain Couch
hys he received little attention at the
hospital. He tells some grewsome
(arns.
NEW YORK special: The British
teamship Glcnogle, with a cargo of
he now crop of tea, arrived here from
Eokohoma and Annoy. The ship left
Amoy June -, and every effort vas
hade to get to this port ahead Of rivals.
rhe steamship had a cargo Of 6,OOO
IONS of the new tea. That cargo was
Forth just 81 100000 when she left
Annoy. It is worth much more here,
md the 81, ,000, 900 will make decided
Impression on the market. The
teamship Ping Suez left Annoy the
lame day with q cargo of tea, but has
bot got in yet. The Glenogle, being
he first will get better prices.
JEFFERsoNvILLE, Ind, special: The
condition of Miss Emma Lindsay, who
Vas stricken dumb and in an instant
hter totally blind, is for the worse.
She is at the homo OF her sister, Mrs.
Rachal Nadorf, in Ohio Falls, with
Fhom she is visiting. Many persons,
principally women, visited the Nadorf
asidence with q view Of gaining ad-
mission to sec what Miss Lindsay's
physicians affirm IL marvellous case.
Mono but intimate friends OF the fam
IL we're admitted. Aside from being
Rized with occasional paroxysms, the
trl Lay in state of comma, and she
ppears to be beyond the power OF hu-
Nan aid to restore to consciousness.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, special: A dos
Drate shooting ARRAY, in which one
I'm Was killed, one nortally wounded,
I'd two badly hurt, occurred on the
rm OF Washington Smith, near New
There has been trouble between
(e Smith and Howell families for some
ne. Washington Smith, his two sons,
IL and Charley, and William Howell
u his son Edward, met At q threshing
)e. Soon q quarrel started and Asa
nith opened fire with revolver.
pwells returned the fire and SOON all
bro invOlved. Asa Smith was shot
rough the head and instantly killed.
harles Smith was shot through the
Ings and will die. Washing ton Smith
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Comet on the Suns Face,

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, special: Prof.
2. S. Holden, director Of Lick Observa-
fory, telegraphs as follows: 1.-TWO
Lick Observatory photographs of the
PUN, taken about 4 p. m, Pacific time,
pyC. d. Perrine, show an object like a
fomet on the suns face. If any Oh
Berver has photograph or drawing
pf the sun ut that hour the observatory
klll be glad to see copies of them"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10

list OF members Of the house as pre-.
pared by Clerk Kerr after adjournment
yesterday, gives the democrats eco
members, republicans 1876, and third
party 8. There Is one vacancy, the
Twelfth Ohio district, caused by the
death of Representative Onochs, MAX
ing the whole number 356 The list
contains the name of Mr.. Richardson,
Fifth Michigan district, who has not
yet been sworn in, and whose scat is
contested and claimed by Belknap, re
publican.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
A Salyadorian Outrage.

SAN FRANCISCO, special Adyices
rom San Salvador to July Is: One
hundred and fifty brigands attacked
The house OF Selveria, q wealthy and
Rged planter, beat him brutally, out
faged his wife and maid servant. ter
forized the laborers, secured $4,000 in
bash and q lot of jewels, and fed to the
Mountains. Troops were sent in pur-
putt and so far have captured and shot
seventeen and are still pursuing
btherS
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Kansas Wheat Crop.

TOPEKA, Kan, special: Secretary
Hohler, of the State Board OF Agri-
lulture, in his monthly crop report
|tates that the winter and spring
fheat crop of the state will not yield
bore than 2l,O00,00O bushels, as
|gainst 100000 last year. Corn has
Seen badly damaged.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10

WHEN Catherine OF Russia was on
the throne an ingenious peasant pre-
scnted her with a marvellous watch,
which Is at present being exhibited in
st. Petersburg. In size and SHAPE it
somewhat resembles chickens egg.
When wound up to the proper pitch 1t
plays religious chants, accompanied
with scenic effects.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Denver i pisappolntet j.

DENVER. Colo. Aug. 9.--The presi-
dents message caused general dis
appointment here, the people hudinS
nothiag Ia it that would tend to the
relief of this secsion.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10

The sheep Ecn Of that section ~ o.
state met at the Court House d Pietss
AMI organized an association ~ M
known Us the Central South DaAn
Sheep Association. The following ~
the officers: sss III u
President Terrell Pattiscn.
Vice President---J. X. Brcoder
Secrctary--J. +. Hallett.
TreasurerB. ]. BinfOrd.
The object Of the organizataQn II mi
protect the rapidly incrpasing 66op
Interests Of this section 81 the elGt
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10

a. tetlss hleaabevehip. 81
pAsnzae1aA Aus. Zhe ealal
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
Tha House,


WASHINGTON, Aug 9-The house was
called to order promptly at noon Tues
day and prayer was offered by the newly
elected chaplain, Rev. Dr. Hadaway. The
journal, which was n rather lengthy one
was then read and approved and the
house took q recess until IL :45 y. m.
After the recess, Mr.. Springer, dem.
Illinois, chairman of the committee ap
pointed to wait upon the president, re
ported that the president would communi
cate in writing message
to congress for rthwith. Instantly Mr..
Pruden, one of the presidents secretar.
les, made his bow and sent the importan,
document to the clerks desk where it was
read by Clerk Kerr. The presidents mes
sage was listened to with intense
interest by the members of the
house and at the conclusion Of it's reading
was greeted with general applause not
confined to any section of the chamber.
The Michigan election case pending be.
tween nicnaru,vu aud LeihnaP, ta.o..
taken up.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
the PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Financial Legislation Should Have
the Floor.
Cleveland Thinks the Pressing Problem Is
the Money Mudde..We Can't Go 1t
Alone and Must Conform to
the Worlds Views.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9-The senate met
at noon Tuesday, and after the morning
routine took recess until IL :45 to await
| the arrival OF the presidents message.
The recess having expired, Mr.. Harris,
| of the committee to wait upon the pres
| dent, reported that the committee had
performed that duty and had been in
formed that the president would commu-
| nicate with congress Immediately.
Thereon Mr.. Pruden, ono OF the pres
ident's secretaries, appeared and de'lv-
! cred the message, which was Immediately
| read to the senate by Mr.. Johnson, its
| chief clerk. The presidents message was
| read, ordered to be printed Immediately
| and referred to the finance committee.
| Various petitions for and against the re-
| peal of the Sherman act were presented
| and referred to the finance committee.
AS soon as the introduction Of bills was
| in order Mr.. Hill, of New York. intro
| duccd a bill to repeal certain sections of
the Sherman act and it was referred to
| the committee on finance. That was fol-
lowed by two bills introduced by Mr..
Stewart, of Nevada, one to restore the
right of coinage and one (Which he said
was to meet the existing trouble immedi-
ately) to supply q deficiency in the cur
rency. The latter directs the secretary
of the treasury to issue silver certifi-
Gates Tor the silver bullion now in
the treasury in excess of the amount
necessary to redeem outstanding certi-
hcates, and also to issue slo0000,010 of 4
per cent bonds. He made q brief state
ment in explanation OF the latter bill and
expressed the hope that it would be acted
on without delay. Both bills were re-
ferred to the finance committee. Many
other bills, financial and other
wise, were introduced and referred.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-10
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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-04
N. e. ORDER OF PROTECTION.

''Charter Oak's'' Notable Entertain-
ment This Evening.
Great interest ia being manifested among
the members of the city lodges of the N.
e. O. P. in the entertainment to be given
by "Charter Oak" lodge, No. 1873, in their
hall In the COURIER building, No. 400
State street, this evening. The program,
which has been prepared, is one that will
be sure to be enjoyed by every member of
the order who will be present. The
musical portion of it is under the direc-
ton of Professor J. W. Sherman, a mem
Der of "Charter Oak" lodge. The dscora-
tions of the hall will be attended to by the
New Haven Decorating company. The fol-
lowing is the program:
Piano Solo-vienne Galop... .Ketterer
Professor J. W. sherman.
Address-Introduction.
Warden W. 8. Welton.
Trio-violin, Flute and Plano. .........,...
Msssr, bingxsll. Poekq@ ana sher man:
Chaplain W. o. Mcintosh;
i'"'' '''0' Brother Il. q. Dockum. '' AA
Address Good Of the Order"
Grand Warden L. P. Deming.
PRESENTATION OF BADGES
To the following Past wardens Of Charter Oak
Lodge:
N. B. Hotchkiss, George z. Frisnie A. q.
Dockum, r. j. Margetson, 4. It.
Sargent.
II IntermIssieu for refreshments.
V'onn SOLO, NJ. g. Diinswsii.
Three Minute Addresses by
Grand Secretary F. D. drinnel, on behaH
of Elm Tree Lodge.
Warden ]. q. De Baum, on behalf OF
Beacon Lodge.
Waroen G. q. bradley, on behalf Of Win
chester Lodge.
Flute Solo-Fantasie-MyL Lodging is on the
Brother q. q. Dockum.
Thres Minute Addresses by
Warden Louis Kiinkerfuss on behalf OF
Wardea Carl Brandt, on behalf of Can
tennial Lodge.
Warden Thomas p. Flood, on behalf OF
Gladstone Lodge.
Plano Solo-Sunset on the Alps. ......,....
Professor ]. W. Sherman.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-04
Court Notes.

In the probate court yesterday upon ap-
plication of Amos G. Benham, treasurer of
the Connecticut Cycle company, Gilbert G..
Benham of Hamden was appointed receiver
and Charles a. Hilton and Arthur D.
Griggs appraisers.
William H. Moore, proprietor of the Star
clothing house on Church street, filed q
voluntary assignment in the probate court
yesterday, naming Attorney L. W. Cleave-
land as trustee. Ahearipg on the appoint
ment will take place next Tuesday. The
liabilities are placed at $4,000.
Philip silversligh yesterday brought 6
suit against John J. Hogan of s79 Grand
avenue to recover damages amounting te
5000. 1t appears that the parties to the
over boundary line between their prem
Uses. The litigation was begun by Mr.
Hogan, who a short time ago brought sui
against the plaintiff in this case for tres
passing on the disputed ground. The
present suit is brought in retaliation, ane
the plaintiff asks the court to be put II
possession of its ground, and asks damages
to the extent named above.
In the probate court yesterday Clifford
J. Atwater was appointed trustee on the
insolvent estate Of Charles P. Woodward
assigning debtor, of Ansonia.
F. M. Brown & Co., through j. P. Good
hart, have brought suit against the New
Haven Decorating company, of which vii
liam McSmith Is manager, on q bill fol
goods furnished amounting to $77.61. TIT
writ IL returnable before the civil side Of
the city court on the third Monday of Octo
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-10-04
EAST HAVEN.

The First One to Vote of the Fair
Sex-What Was Done al the Town
Business Meeting.
Oct. AT exactly $40 o'clock in the
forenoon, Monday, Mrs. Belle Nickerson
stepped up to the ballot box and handed
her vote to the presiding official. She ha'
the honor of being the first woman to vote
in the town. Mrs. Whittlesey, Mrs. Hen
rietta G Smith, Miss Lottie Street, Mrs. D.
J. CLARK and Mrs. Charles Curtiss also
ton, voted for the democratic candidate
for school visitor, E Gilbert. The follow
ing is the vote in detail for town officers:
For town clerk and registrar-H. Walter Child
sey, r 20; Charies l. Hemingway, d, 103
son. a'' o. &c. F. 90 '" H. h0Sey' o. Oh rh0mp
Csnstables-william H Chidsey, r, los; Chas
:. IS; W. Bailey, q, 90; f. E. Towner, d, 81; J. B.
Hemingway, d, 95; H. G; Prout d, 81.
Grand juF %: w. IAhnd1ewsr 81 "
Page, d, 95; q. A. Smith, d, %; L. S. Baxiey,
School visitor-Charles W. Grannis, r, 90; E..
Assessors-Edward F. Thompson, r, %; Alert
Board Of relief-aenry Smith, r, es Merwin
Bailey, d, 9S.
Tsa Street, Is; j. VIM
Registrar Of vote1s-william H. Chidssy, r, 81;
Town treasurer, etc.. L. Hawkins, r, "a; G,
Auditor-H: H. Bradley, r, 1o1; William H.
Shannon, d, 95.
No license, / s. for license, r. Majority
against, 43.
At the business meeting held at 8 o'clock
| in the evening Charles W. Bradley was ap
pointed chairman. An mill tax WAS laid
and a large amount of business transacted.
Nothing was done affecting the interests OF
| and citizens desire it's immediate construc-
ton. The folio wing votes were also unan-
imously adopted:
Voted, That it is the desire of this an
| nual meeting to recognize the fact that our
former representative, Dwight W. Tut
| tie, first called the attention of
the legislature at the January ses-
| sion. A. D., 1891, to the injustice done
| this town relative to the expense coca
stoned by eliminating the grade crossing
near the shore line depot: and, whereas, al
the recent session of the general assembly
our present representative, Grove J. Tut
tie, by q persistent and fearless advocacy
| of house bill No. Z, succeeded in having
said bill become a law, resulting in the
state recently paying this town the large
sum of 81, $50, 1t is, therefore, the sincere
desire of this meeting to thank our repre-
sentative and his immediate predecessor
and the same is hereby tendered-for theil
| efforts and successful labor in this partic
ular, and also in other important matters
affecting in favorable manner the towns
| interests.
Voted, That the above vote be entered
| at length upon the town records.