Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-10-26
LOCAL
w. w. Main is building a grarary.

LOCAL PARAGRAPHS
w. w. Main is building a granary'
Father Hines is in Chicago at.
tending . convocation of Episcopal
clergymen.
Mrs. J. s. Comstock Of the Bend,
was the first to bring a load Of wheat
to the mill, which is now running.
The nominations as certified to by
County Auditor Walsh will be
found in this weeks edition Of THE
COURIER.
Work has been begun on the
Walsh bridge. Supt. Mitchell and
lAis crew of bridge builders arrived
on Saturday.
Warren Fisk is making a $1,000
delivery of fruit trees and shrubbery
for the Jewell Nursery Company, Of
Lake City, MINI.
The Sioux City Journal in its
Sunday issue pays The COURIER a
handsome compliment which we
appreciate highly.
The ladies forming the aid soci-
ETY. of the Congregational church
will meet with Mrs. J. F. Reid next
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Chairman Main settled up with
Contractor Robin son of Sioux City,
for the Richland bridge. The
bridge is first class in every respect.
THE COURIER is in receipt Of CON-
plimentary copies of the Washing
ton, D. c., papers, sent by Col. Abe
Boynton, for which he has our pro-
found thanks.
Work on the residence being
erected by Judge Palmer on his
farm is progressing rapidly. When
finished il will be occupied by
Horace Flanagan.
II is stated that the post Office Of
Emmett, this county, has been dis
continued by the government, but
Our local Office has received no in-
formation upon the subject.
On the republican township ticket
for Elk Point there r three old
soldiers, veterans Of the late a
This fact is deserving Of considera-
ton when you deposit your ballot.
The John Peterson OF Beresford,
who was knocked down ia Chicago
and robbed of SO is II halt brother
of G. A.. Carlson. but is not q dealer
in farm implements as the dispatch
stated.
Postmaster Freeman received his
commission on Monday and now
has the authority to sign his name
ms postmaster. The bond is for
15, 100 aud was slg,.ed by Rev. Il.
w. freeman A. q. Ringsrud, Frank
Gilmore and w. w. Main.
C. H. Freeman writes from Meri-
den, Conn.,, that he has placed the
check hook patent, in which he is
interested, Oh very favorable terms
with 4 large factory in Meriden. He
started Tor home on Saturday by
purchasing a $4,000 accident policy.
N. d. Tower, so we'll and favora-
bly, known here, has received an Of
fer from Chase 4 Haley Of Sioux
City, to engage in the fruit business
as their representative. 1t is quite
likely that Mr.. Tower will accept
tho proposition and If he does he
will move his family from Cresco,
Ia, TO Sioux City.
Madison Leader: The county
treasurer and tax deed men of Tn
ion county are in q very disturbed
state Of mind just at present. The
ELK Point Leader published the tax
list and left out the fractional fig
ures in the descriptions besides mix
ing up city and county property in
= conglomerate mass.
The attention Of CO. D is directed
70 the following: You, and each Of
you, are hereby ordered to appear
at the armory, IN uniform, on FRI
day. October 9th, 1898, ct lso'clock
D. M, sharp, for the purpose Of
drill, preparatory to the annual in
spection, which will take place on
tho afternoon Of November ID, 1893.
Anyone falling to appear will be
dropped from the roll without fur
n. -.1Af y 1n.