Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-08-31

G PARAGRAPHS .

LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Court sets in Elk Point on Sep.
tomkx -.
Bishop Marty wan in the city or
Friday, paying Father Hogan I
visit.
A party Of young folks from thu
town spenta portion Of Monday
on A. L. BANDS farm.
The old settlers Of Dakota county
vii, hold their reunion to-day
(Thursdsy, Aug. 31) near Crystal
lake.
Charles Freeman has added to the
attractions Of his fine residence by
having constructed $50 feet Of new
picket fence.
Mrs. Julia Crandall left on Mon
day for Sioux City to act as q wit.
mess 10 the Hawk bigamv case. She
will not return to Elk Point but 90
TO BOWS, Ia, aud remain with her
brother.
A marriage license was issued on
the oath inst, to MIR. Walter Rohton
and Miss Hattie Elliott OF Beresford,
The marriage no doubt has already
taken place. Mi. Rhoton is in bus
iness in Beresford.
T.. c. Ericsson was called to the
north end Of the county Oh import
ant business in connection with q
mercantile house. On Monday Mr..
Ericsson accompanied his brother
Eric to Chicago for the purpose Of
visiting the fair.
On last Wednesday Squire Joy
made happy MI. Peter Neissick and
Miss Mary Eastern Of this county
in Joining their hands and pro-
nouncing with such solemnity az
Che occasion required the words
which "until death doth separate"
On Monday Rev. Pipes. Willie
T,alcott and Arthur Comfy left for
Chicago to visit the worlds fair.
They will engage a tent and camp
out in the city. This plan is now
being adopted by a quite u number,
the cost being a very nominal mat
ter.
Rev. Pipes, has received q call
from a well-tO. do church congrega-
ton in Denver. We are unable to
state whether Mr.. Pipes has decided
to accept the call or not, but GER
tainly would be exceedingly sorry
to eco ELK Poiut loose 80 valuable
aud able q divine as Mr.. Pipes.
The Akron Register is two years
old and hasn't shed . tear yet. In
its last issue Editor Beaumont makes
q two minute dash into the ranks Of
blood thirsty anarchists, as il that
was one Of the Issues Of the day.
Nv dear Mi. Beaumont every civil
ised person is opposed TO anarchists.
Why waste your breath on such q
subject
The affidavit Of G. H. Freeman Of
this city. is on file in the Sioux
City Livingston case which is
causing 30 much excitement in the
elite society Of our big neighbor.
Mr.. Freeman was called upon to
testify whether he had ever seen any
thing out Of the way in the relations
between the deceased and Mrs. Rose
Livingston, the second wife.
At the Sioux Valley Sunday
Dchool convention held yesterday
Ind today at Hawarden several in
ksresting papers are on the pro.
Eramme. Mrs. Murphey Of this
place has for her subject "What are
"a here fort" 1.-THE Sunday school
tsachsrs out OF school" was Rev.
Pipes subject, but insomuch a. be
departed for the worlds fair, Mon.
day, those attending were compelled
10 do without the ideas Of Rev. Mr.
Pipes.
On Friday the First National banl
Hawarden and the Alcester banl
loeed their doors. The Alcestel
oncern was 4 branch bank and o
purss VA entirely dependent upor
De parent plant. No statement
y bsen enade by the Hawarder
ink % vel, although il ID STATED
kkat on May 1st., the bank hae
bout $4,000 deposits add sine,
Iat time fully one-half have beet
lithdrawn. The suspension is re
Arded as temporary, a. tho asset
~ to every 81 Of liability.
Yesterday 8. G.. Thornton, accom-
Inisd b. John Amsler, Of Siou,
81, and John 6hroeder,o of Chicago
parted for Charles Mix county o.
Iunt. Their provision wagon va
novelty In point Of construction
oonvenfences. In one end VA
Iioe chest for the preservation Q
ne. In another part Was 3 ches
ding IN oil stove and whel
med Sormeda center table, whicl
Md do honor TO the dinin
. Of Princess May Of Tsck. tn
ntoss will b gone two weeks, an,
for lots Of Inn. lots Or gsme "a,
III health. They viii 3sh i
keAndai, hunt deeiin tho MaeDos
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