The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-09-15
j. B. Sturdevant of Lebanon, s. D..
spent Wednesday night in town.

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| Miss Maud Mclaughlin of High
more will arrive in town this evening
for visit with her aunt, Mrs. A. A
Faust, and other friends.
M. B. Knight has traded his Har
rison township land for number Of
horses and D. w. Hyde has gone to
DeSmet for the purpose of bringing
them here.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Toomey anG
John, Mr.. w. H. Shepherd and Hattie
Mrs. w. E. Garner and Mrs. w. H
Smith visited Little Bend this week In
search of fruit.
Frank E. Aldrich, mail agent on
run between St. Paul and Manatoba
was at Onlda on business, Tuesday
Mr.. Aldrich Is one of eastern Sully's
former residents.
Young Maxwell, of Iowa, son OF
Geo. W. Maxwell, former well-known
resident Of Goodwater township, was
here this week in search of his father,
whom he has never seen.
Mr.. j. R. Tyler, who has been
here assisting Mr.. M. L. French in the
Bargain Store since the middle of June,
left last Thursday for his home at
Goldfeld, Iowa, to remain.
There will be Parlor Social at
the home of Mrs. E L. Barber on the
evening of Thursday, Sept. 2lst, in the
interest of the W. G. T. u. A cordial
invitation Is extended to all.
Will Lindsay, M. Haverly, Chas.
Karrack and John Holloway of Rich
Valley spent the first of the week at
Pierre as witnesses in contest case IN
which Mr.. Lindsay is interested.
-Wm. Backhaus of Clifton town
ship, and Fred Bennett OF Little Bend
last week bought Henry Kunstman's s
herd Of over so head of cattle. The
cattle will be wintered IN Little Bend
"A heavy wind storm struck Onida
Sunday morning, which scattered hay
around quite lively for while, blew
down part of the rafters on the new
Methodist church and overturned hay
racks.
In these times of depressed prices
the farmers hens and hogs should have
a liberal share of his surplus wheat
They will pay more than the average
market quotations, and save cost o1
hauling. Try 'em and see.
Miss Maud Mclaughlin left las,
night for a few days visit in Sully Co
She will return the latter part of this
month to Fayette, Ohio, where she will
complete her course in the musical
universlty.-Highnaore Herald.
MIR. and Mrs. H. E. Kimmel and
John A. Livingstone left on Sunday
afternoon for Blunt, from which place
they took the Monday morning train
for Chicago to visit the Great Worlds
Fair. They expect to be absent a
month.
While gathering fruit on the Win.
nebago reservation south of Blunt
Tuesday morning, Mrs. S. J. McKit-
trick, of Rich Valley township, was
taken with apoplexy and was brought
home, arriving Tuesday evening. Her
condition is now very critical.
Steve A. Travis of the Pierre
Times, and Grover Cleveland, Presi-
dent of the United States, each became
fathers of nice little baby girls the first
of the week. Here's hoping that both
little cherubs may become the pride
and joy of their respective papas.
Last Friday as Geo. H. Sergeant
was driving along the road the wagon
tongue dropped from the neck-yoke
and frightened his team, which ran
away, throwing Mr.. S. out and dislo-
eating his right arm at the shoulder.
Mrs. Sergeant was also thrown from
the wagon but not seriously hurt.
Frank, the little months old son,
of MIR. and Mrs. George Lacy, of Hart
ford township, died on Monday after
noon of cholera infantum The ra-