Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1894-08-30
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Best assortment of corsets and corset
covers in town at Mrs. Il. N. Coffield's.
These are smoky days we are having,
and who can give us the reason there
for.
IraG. Ferguson will continue to issue
silyerware tickers on everything except
groceries.
The Coleridge ball team got away
with Sioux Falls Tuesday. the score be-
ing IL to 5.
Now that congress h as adjourned we
can look FOR revival of business to
some extent.
The town hall has been much improv-
ed in appearance by the lse of calso-
nine and paper.
The Hurley base ball club goes to Ha-
warden. Iowa tomorrow to play the
club of that town.
Eggs are now worth eleven cents in
Hurley. which is double the price they
brought month ago.
Mr.. j. Kingery and wife have in con
temptation a trip to Oregon this fall,
and if suited they may remain there.
j. NJ. Roper of Parker returned home
last Friday from an extended visit at
his old home and among old friends in
Pennsylvania.
We are prepared to furnish an un-
limited amount of money for first
mortgage farm loans, at reasonable
rates. Aliens Agency.
Mellette Tribune: Miss Hattie Udell
returned, Saturday from an extended
visit at Minneapolis. MorristoWn, and
other points in Minnesota.
We understand that Mrs. Smith and
Villa intend moving to Vermillion
soon. She has rented her farm to III.
A. Sorensen for term of five years.
/. Money and experience cannot pro-
duce a better family medicine than DIR.
Sawyer's family cure. ltcures difficult
ties of the stomach and liver. L Brauch.
Ladies-Dr. Sawyer's Pastilles are eff
fectual for female weakness. pain on
top of the head and lower part of back.
1t strengthens and cures. =. Brauch.
Try a bottle of DR.. Sawyer's family
cure and you will be convinced that IL
will cure all stomach, liver, kidney and
bowel difficulties. Sold by q. Br2 ach.
Peter Allen received cablegram
Tuesday from England, in which his
father said that he had consummated
the land deal which occasioned his
visit to that country.
Peter Anderson went to Chicago
Monday in company with Dr. Melvin,
and while gone will be fitted with pair
of artificial limbs to take the place of
those frozen last winter.
Farmers who are long on hogs and
short on feed are buying wheat for
feeding purposes, and consequently
business at the elevators and grain
warehouses is exceedingly light.
Chris Blake's smiling countenance
will be missed from behind the counter
at |. q. Ferguson's after tomorrow. 1t
is possible that Chris may return to
Hurley i'll the near future and engage
in huSinass for himself
Scotland Academy at Scotland, S. d.,
opens next term on Tuesday, Sept. IS,
with Pref. j. b. Curtis, a. NJ, princi-
pal, and a full corps of instructors, af-
fording superior advantages for get
ging an education at very small cash
outlay,
The CoIeridge. Neb,, base ball players
have been playing series of three
games at Parker. Fridays game
stood to o in Parker's favor. Satur-
days game Ii to in favor of Parker,
and in Mondays game Parker made %
while her opponents were making Z.
There is now tax of two cents on
each and every pack of playing cards
in the hands of dealers. 1t is estlmat-
ed that this Tax will return a revenue
of about one million dollars year to
the government. The tax also applies
to all cards that may hereafter be
manufactured.
The many friends of James a. Hand
jr. of Parker, will be gratitied to learn
that he stood first in the competitive
examination held at Huron last week,
and that he has now received the ap-
pointment to cadetship in the United
States naval academy at Annapolis,
Mr.. Herman w. Scull of Watertown
stood second. and may also receive an
This year, when exceedingly small
crops are the rule, it is indeed Il pleas
ure to note comparatively good yield,
Henry Kerr, who lives in section two,
Spring Valley township, six miles
southwest of Hurley, got S92 bushels
of wheat from go acres, his oats went
90 bushels, and his so acre corn field is
estimated by competent judges to be
good for from 25 to 30 bushels to the
acre.
If the manager of the Merchants
hotel at Yankton intends soon to close
that hostelry the manner in which he
treated many of his guests during the
convention may be ofno consequence
to himself or the future welfare of the
house, but it IS safe to say that the
members of the Turner county delega-
tion are not the only ones that will stop
somewhere else when visiting the Ce-
ment city in the future.
Parker Watchman: The Demorest
Medal contest held in Centreville Thurs
day in which eight contestants con-
tested for the gold medal was fairly
won by Miss Alderman of Hurley. the
daughter of Laura A. Alderman. 1t
was the unanimous verdict that she
won it fairly. The opera house was
well filled with interested listeners.
The music furnished was excellent.
Those who attended from 3 distance