Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-03-29

would'be occupied by. IN animalcule.
The testimony Of such reliable farmer
- Nessrs. WebbeR, 6hurtle1 and White
s&e worthy Of belief end II viii pay ia
steer clear Of Jensen.
vetIhillion Republican: Elk Point
he's also instituted IN advisory board
Of citisens' Dire, associaaon. r. n.
Gilmore, J. n. TGlcott andC. II. Free.
man ars the ofnoers. There 10 4
general feeling I'll along the line In the
small and medium-sised cities Of the
northwest that tho mo insurance com.
panies lare bleeding the people end
there's going to b aequaxe, shazp pro
test hled-one 20 marked and decisive
that unless the companies take heed
they may and their business spread
over . very thin desert with hard and
intervening oasis to solace them In the
shape OF extraordinary dividends.
Tho records show tho companies
pocket about go to every 800 paid
them It strikes u this ought to be
. sstisfying percentage.
In the article published last week
giving the details pertaining to the
death and funeral Of tho late Prof. II.
G. Frye, TIE CouRIE1 made few
errors which Ne desire to correct. It
was the Rev. Geo. w. Freeman who
made the few remarks ct the house.
they were very feelingiy expressed.
Then by some means entirely un-
known TO ~ we were made to say that
AL that remained mortal Of the pro.
lessor had fed, etc." . most eyre.
gious error. What, OF course, We
meant to say was that "the spirit Of the
professor had ded." II u extremely
annoying to u, but fate seemed to be
against Us last week and our attention
was mainly devoted to curing m It.
tack OF biliousness, coupled with .
raging toothache, which seemed to get
away With our ordinary "hoss" sense.
George B. Freeman received letter
aweek ago from B. J.. Kneebs, the well
known horsemAn, who then was In
England. Mr.. Kneebs reported that
hay wa selling in Manchester at as a
ton, bran was 4l.4S per hundred, while
corn was worth s5 cents q bushel and
all grain was In proportion. Mr..
Kneebs raced In Liverpool February
-, in Edinburg March 10, Manchester
March II and Liverpool March 10.
On March - he set sail for Germany,
where ii Berlin he had Traces for March
ae and n, last Monday and Tuesday.
He writes that the prospect for the
disposal Of his stock IL very bright and
at good prices. All the tracks in Eng
land ase very hard and trotters have to
be worked outside. The heats are all
mile and . hall. Bob had won all the
races he had entered his horses In and
seems very much delighted over tho
prospects. The purses are very small,
merely nominal and the only play to
get even IL in the Booking stalls.
Nrs. Ida J. Putnam, wife Of Frank
II. Putnam died on last Thursday
morning, March -, ct . o'clock, after
. brief uness from the effects Of IN
attack of measles. The deceased pos.
sessed those qualifications which won
the affections Of her acquantances and
endeared her 70 her friends by ties
which death could only severe. The
deceased was born In Allegheny town.
ship, Potter county, Penn, April .,
less. the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. D.
Il. Langdon, now Of this county.
She was married 70 llr. Putnam ia
Elk Point ON August 10. 1851. There
are Ave children remaining 70 mourn
the loss q Q devoted mother. A
prayer service ives held ct the house
on Sunday. the remains beihstaken "a
the Quick burial groundfoF intsfment,
All Mrs. Putnam's children ar6 down
with the meaales, while Nrs. Langdon
h also quite III. 90 thas It was impossi-
be 70 hold the customary funeral scr.
vices. In . few days . memorial SER
vtce win be held.
Privsbs E. I. Oresseyqf Sioux Fan
fdeliversd thrse lectures IN The Fisst
Baptts& church On lastBafurday, Mon,
day and Tuesday evenings. Tn
Arst address IVES o. 'WasAingten CITY
and the second % the baEtis Of Chick
anauga. Both were illus&rn1sd Will
stereoscops Views. II. OFsssey has
very good stsreoscoptieon, ~ mana
facturer being The sane psEson wh<
furnished the famous etoddArd viii
his nAchine. The illustrations q
both hectares were god. he pro
ssntsd vjews q n the leading men d
tAts eoantry. the martyr president
Abraham Lincoln, President Garfield
Gen. Grant, eheridaa md Sherman
The capitol building, the nations
soldiers' home, The white house an{
vaEtous other monumental features
we're also pro rented. The attendanc,
was very good and N. Cresseyinfogm
- that he has been quite suoceesfu
financially b his lectures. On Tues
day evenlne h. gave Z lecture. viii
views 70 ent4rtain IL peopleon -
worlds fair.
sheriff Dsane got his eagle eyss q