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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
COUNTY NEWS.
Brule.

Brule.
BRuLE, Jan. 4.-The attendance
was quite large at the dance at
Staley's Friday night.
Lewis Lewison went to Sioux
City with fax Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Gunderson
visited with MIR. aud Mrs. Ed IIof-
ssad on Sunday.
Did you have much trouble, Mike.
in getting your hay rack OH the
sleigh?
BE on the lookou! tor Engebright
Krogstad: he has Il team and cutter.
The Kooler does not doubt that
Cinderella has been awake Of late.
In fact, the people OF Sphinx are
always awake.
1t is rumored that Tillie Ander-
son, Albert Johnson and Lewis
Lehison are going to attend school
in District No. %. They will de-
vote most OF their time to the study
Of human nature.
1t is reported that persons Of
rather indifferent dispositions were
out sleighing at a very late hour last
Monday night, causing considerable
annoyance. II is perfectly well
known who they were, and it would
not be a bad idea for them 10 be
quieter.
Chris Erickson and John TNkken
had several hundred bushels of corn
shelled Tuesday.
It is not douted but that the
Leader cold quite a number of copies
Of the paper containing the literary
gem. as it is too great n curiosity to
miss. A LALI.AH KooL.ER.
Sphinx.
SPHINX, Jan. l5.-Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Setter were at home to a large
number of guests on Friday evening.
The evening was passed in dancing
aud card playing and everyone had
a good time.
Albert Larson was visiting friends
in Brule on Friday and Sunday.
Miss Martha Wagner spent Sun.
day with her parents.
Sam Klopstead and ellis Larson
visited in Nebraska the latter part
| of last week and first part OF this.
Born to MIR. and Mira. Frans Mo.
berg, n boy.
Mrs. Wilsor. is on the sick list.
Mrs. A. Omdahl and daughte,
Sophy went to Sioux City Monday
There was a temperance meeting
at Solum's last Sunday.
Miss Annie Christensen is staying
with Mrs. j. Larson while her girls
are gone.
Tie report that Arthur Roman
was home does not seem to he true
as we have seen nothing OF him.
CINDERELLA.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
For the Sake of Humanity.

Mitchell Mail: Col. Abraham Boyn-
ton has been detained over two months,
and to give up the pleasure Of ut once
assuming the duties OF register Of the
United States land office at this place,
to which he was appointed some weeks
ago, that he might be ear the Presi-
dent during his many %vexations, to
sooth and advise and sustain. This
is expressive Of the man. Mr.. Boyn-
ton Is brim full OF the humanities.
Always thinks OF himself last, and we
are glad that our able and inerrant
president has so trusty and exper-
fenced a counselor ut his elbow. Glad
that he Is South Dakotan; and above
all else, that he is a straight, unquali-
fled and unwavering democrat. There
are only a few OF us left In South Da-
kota, and we are gratified to know
that the best Of the lot is on duty at
the right place.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
METROPOLITAN BUSINESS COLLEGE

A School that 10 conducted upon business methods. Thslerr
est and best equipped school IN the west. Thorough oousse n
Bookkeeping, Shorthand. Engnsh and Pennanship. Tuiti0n IN
for ten weeks. Good board 81 Is per week. Students cn snlsr
at any time. In session the entire year. No vacations.
We claim superiority in our method Of instructions. NiGhf
school Eve nights sach week free. Type writing. Actual Businsn
and Penmanslip free. Students car enter )ur school IN y ano
and try our methods of instruction ard II they as nos sakh6s1
they need not pny ~ anything, and II they do moi 6na spsfy
thing as " . advertise we viii pay their fare to and from ea0ux
City. For further information and cataloge address
II. A. MILLER or u. H. BRANAMAN. Prancapai
Corner Fourth and Ceurt streets, sisux City, 1sWa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

S. H. Clifford, New Cassel, Wis,
was troubled with neuralgia and
rheumatism, his stomach was dis
ordered, his liver was affected 10 an
alarming degree, appetite fell away,
and he was terribly reduced in flesh
and strength. Three bottles of Elec-
trio Bitters cured him.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg,
Ill.,, had Z running sors On his ley
Of eight years standing. Used three
bottlee Of Electric Bittcr1 and seven
boxes % Ruckimh Arnice 61lvs,
and his Len 6s1oD1and RsaI. Joha
speaker. GatAwha,0 p. had GsSlI1I1H
isver soras on his leg, doctors said
lie war incnmble. One bottle At
Electric Bitters and ono box Of
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him
entirely. Sold by J. 8. Talcotts
irag store.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
DR.. Dorman, the dentist, will be
at the Merchants hotel the first
week in February.
0uaranieed Care.

We authorize our advertised drug.
grst to cell Dr.. Kings New discovery
for consumption. coughs and colds,
upon this condition. II nfflict-
ed with . cough, cold or any lung,
throat or chest trouble, and will use
this remedy IS directed, giving II a
fair trial, and experience no benefit.
you may return the bottle aud have
your money refunded. We could
not make this offer did We not know
that DR.. King's New Discovery could
bs relied OH. Il never disappoints.
Trial bottles free at ]. 8. Talootta
drugstore. Large sise 50c aud ei.gQ.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
STATE or SourH DAKOTA, 90.

STATE or SoUrH DAKOTA, 10.
UNioN COUNTY. 50
William NJ Vinson being duly sworn, depOses
aud says that he Is the secretary OF the Elk
Point Building and Loan association, and that
the foregoing is u true statement Of the business
done by said association during the term be-
ginning January /. 1893. and ending December
81, 1893. WILLIAM NJ. VINsoN.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day VI January, A. ID. 1894.
tsEALl liza l.. NICHOLS,
1.lS4w Notary Public.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

For breadmaking tho Top Notch
-four handled by Warren Fisk il
the finest in ahe market. Try a
sack. You will never regret it.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

The genuine Mishawaka knit
boot is the best thing on the market
for comfort and durability, you will
find them at A. @. RrNasRUDs.
Don't forget Geo. Rust when il
omes to chinaware.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

DR.. Dorman. the dentist, will be
in Elk Point, at the Merchants no.
tel, the first week in February.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Freeman Brothers are closing out
their stock Of goods at awful low
prices.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Don't 20 away from homo 70 buy,
O~vercoats, can save You money on
them. a. q. RIxosRuD
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Ioe ior washing and other usea,
from The Missouri, for sals. Leavs
Ipgders with Wes q. Hattsr.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

G. Il. Wiseman keeps the best
bread to b. had in town.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Try the Bon Ton restaurant for
oysters.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Our line Of ladies silk mittens is
complete, goods first class at A. O..
RINGsRUD's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
PERSONALS.

NJ. d. Tompson, the popular lum-
herman Of Vermillion, was u visitor In
Elk Point on Friday.
Architect Galbrath OF Yankton; en-
,joyed q few hours in the Point last
week. He was given encouragement
by merchants with reference TO draw
ing plans for . number Of rev Fesi-
dences. Mr.. Galbrath Ii one Of tie
best architects within the commOn-
wealth and his style as seen in the
public ediflcies OF the state are eversO
affairs in point at architectural design,
public institutions. MI. Galbrath Is u
young man and we make the prophecy
that he will be the leading architect Of
the state before many years.
Mrs.lArchibald Jameson, and her
daughter Mrs. A. r. Jameson are in
Sioux Falls the guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Will Jameson.
Mrs. Robert Buchanan Of Sioux
Falls; mother OF the editor OF The
COURIER, enjoyed q visit with her son
over Sunday. returning to the Queen
City on Monday.
Viii Freeman was down from Sioux
Falls on Friday returning on Saturday.
Hon. E. w. Miller will he home from
Washington next Saturday.
Judge G. s. Palmer is In the city
looking after his farm interests.
Bankers Inman and Lewis we're In
the city Monday.
Hance Murphey was expected home
yesterdaytWe from Jessup, La
James +. Booge Of Sioux City was
the guest Of Geo. r. Freeman ON Tues
day.
Charles Allen Of HawMrden Is In the
city for q weeks sport hunting wolves
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Try the new JayAnese coffee and
those nice raisins at So = pound It
Fresman's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

DR.. Blunt. the Sioux City dentist.
will be in Elk Point, in DR.. Null
cahey' + Office Jan. "a and 25.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

60 to Freeman Brothers' for q
pail Of nice syrup for 75c.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
Hes All Right"
Learned with Regret.

Mitchell Mail: james McVee of Elk
Point, came in from Sioux Falls yes
terday. We learned for the first time
and with regret that they lost their
youngest child, a boy Of eleven months
shortly after their visit to the corn
palace -
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

There is no such flower as the
"Top Notch" manufactured by
Keeney 4 Newgard Of Hawarden.
Warren Fisk sells it ard he can re.
tail OR wholesale it just as you wish.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Dr.. 3. McCapes Of vermillion will
be nj Bovee's barn in Elk Point ev-
cry frat aud third Monday If eacl,
month for the purpose Of exainiLg
and treating horses for all diseases
and blemisf,es. Also prepared 10
do anything in horse dentistry. No
charge for examining horses will be
made. All will be fairly treated
and no one overcharged.
d. b. McCAPEs, v. 8.
Dr. McCapes is. graduate Of the
Toronto Veterinary college and u
vall qualiaadA - = ~ work ii his
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Geo. Rust has the prrtliest lamps
in the city. They are beauties. Just
the him to begin housekeeping on.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Don't forget Wiseman when you
want frssh oysters.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Ladies jackets, latest styles, prices
way down. A. q. RINGsRup's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
ABour ElK POINT.
He Was Light .complscted."

He Was LiRhe Completed"
Hawarden Independent: A light
complicated young chap who hung out
at the Sedgwick house since about
the first OF the year, swiped a fur over
coat belonging to an Elk Point tree
man from the hotel last Saturday
night. Marshal O'Brien followed him
to Sioux City on Monday, but was un-
able to lOcaIe him.
He's All Right"
Lennox Independent: Albert Boyn-
ton OF Elk Point, was shaking hands
with Lennox friends last Friday. We
predict that the next we hear from our
friend he will be holding down Il fat
clerkship in the Mitchell land Office.
Hes all right"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Gtrildren cry for bread made from
Crill'a Extra Fancy Flour.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Ii you are in need Of first-class
dentistry work you should keep in
mind that DR.. Dormnn will lie at
the Merchants hotel the first week
in February.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18
Le.twItst.

List Of letters remaiaing In the Elk Point r.
o.. Tor the week ending Jan. n. ~.
Brown. Ned 40t1oe, J0eeph
HdMsOM, Ids Hles irwin, ]. W.
Wentx, ldx9Ie Mlse
When calling fof the atovs. pseasA say adver
tloea . 9. H. RnRRMAN, z. II.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

~ P0tbeV VIM
ible matter. Here's hopin' the
Union will meet the fondest antici.
pations of the new proprietor.
On Friday last a sleigh load Of
Ponca's fairest daughters-Misses
May Slough, Gertie Welty. Belle
Porter and Lena Schrorer-visited
Elk Point and were the guests Of
Miss Ella Cline. During the after
noon they visited The COURIER
Office, neither Of the young ladies
ever having seen the inside Of a
printing office before. They were
given in charge of the "devil" and
told the difference between n paper
cutter and = guillotine, a job press
and u washing machine and gelatine
paste aud corn starch pudding.
They were deeply impressed with
the intricacies Of the art preserva-
tive.
In another column will be found
the annual report Of the Elk Point
Building and Loan association for
the year endiag December 81, 1898.
The report indicates . very healthy
financial condition, more 80 in fact,
than any other business enterprise
these hard times. The association
Inns now loaned out $4,000. This
sum earned FIR the association during
tho ysar el.O59.33 in cash, t92. 20 he.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-01-18

Two hundred sucks Cribs Extra
Fancy Flour used every day.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-15

Second Days Session of tho Organization
at Minneapolis.
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TEXT OF BILL.

Ceremonies Mt Chicka maus and thatta-
ncoeu Set for September 10 and so,
S95
WAsmNGroN, Dec. S.-The following
is the text of the bill MS passed by the
senate providing for Il national ded,ca-
ton of the Chiakumauga and Chatta-
nooga military parks:
BE 1t enacted that IL national dedication
OF the Chickam0uga and Chattanooga ma
tional military park shall take place on
the hattlefieldso Chickamauga and Chat
tanooga September 10 and 20, lS95Jllldcr
the di eetion of the secretary of war. who
is hereby authorized to fix upon and deter
mine the arrangements, ceremonies, and
exercises connected with the dedication: to
request the participation of the president,
congress, the supreme conrt, toe heads Of
executive departments, the generals
of the army, and the admiral
of the navy therein; to invite the
governors of states and their stats and
the survivors of the several armies there
engaged and have directions and full au-
shortly IN all matters which he may deem
necessary to the success of the dedication.
he shall have authority to procure such
supplies and services and to call upon the
heads of the several staff departments of
the army for material and storcs as he
may deem necessary i'll connection with
the dedication.
Sec. 2. That to carry out the purpose of
this act the sun of 10000, or 20 much
thereof MS may be necessary, is hereby mp.
propriated out of any moneys in the treas
ury not otherwise appropriated, shall he
expended under the direction o. She sscrc-
;ary of war, provided that the total ax,
pcnses of carrying out the provisions of
This act, including supplies furnished,
shall not exceed the sun herein named.
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she WON'T % IT AGAIN
corea Apologies to Japan for
Her DupIicity.
Count Inonye scares tho Hermit King by
threatening to Withdraw tho Jap
anesc Troops Which Protect
Him From Rebels.

LONDON, Dee, ga dispatch to the
Central News agency from Seoul says
that Count %Inonye, the Japanese min:
lister, was granted an audience at this
castle on Dcccrabcr 6. Upon the en-
TO tho royal presence of the
minister NIL of tho kings attendant.
Withdrew. leaving his majesty and The
Japanese representative alone. Count
lnonye presently explained to the king
The reforms he proposed to inAuguratc
nnd complained that their execution
had been thwarted by government in.
trigues and stated that in consequence
1T was his intention to recall tho Japan.
csc troops which had been sent to at.
tack the rabcllious Tong Halks on the
7th inst. The dispatch also states the
Corcan ministers OF foreign affairs.
finance AMI war visited Count Inoyrc
aud apologizcd for the deceit praclced
and promised to consider his proposals.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-15
used to Play Before She married."

There is something saddening about
the woman who used TO play the piano
before She was married" You feel that
you would like 10 have known her be-
fore the song went out of her life; be-
fore tho enthusiasm that makes the law
ishment OF time upon mere pleasure a
not the leisure to practice. but It is Oft
en- not so much the lack OF half an hour
or more daily asitis the loss of vivacious
energy. She has learned 10 trudge
from yesterday to tomorrow instead of
dancing the days through as she used
to. The need for music is gone.
A lady who was spoken to by one Of
her friends on this subject was candid
and cpigrammatic. "Wait until you
get married." she said. Unless you
are rich you will do as l have done.
You cannot devote your attention to
keeping up your music and keeping
down your expenses Mt the ame time"
That one had lost the buoyancy of
youth. She had not the delicious sense
of possession of the earth, with none Of
the responsibility for keeping it in or
der, that animated two younger women
NuOoC SouNCASdllCh WAS lSSSltiy oNCL-
heard on tho street. They had just
emerged from the telephone exchange,
where they were employed.
Sometimes" said one of them, II
think that l would like to be famous;
that l would like to so on the stage and
act, or on the lecture platform. Then
agsin, I think not"
~ think not ali the time" was the
positively-spoken rejoinder.
still. it must DO nice to play upon
the emotions of the multitude"
"Of course it is. That's what makes
it SO jolly in the telephone exchange.
/! When we talk sweelly to some man
through tho 'phoue can tell by the way
he zoos back that he is smirking in the
most absurd amer. And if l want to
make him angry can tell him the lines
busy and ring in his ear. | tell you,
my dear, when it come to playing on
the emotions of the multitude Sarah
Bernhardt will have to give extra
matiness if she wants to surpass lis in
opportunity. = Kate Fields flashing.
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It WIS Metter.

The man from Kansas was making a
tr.p across the Atlantic, aud during the
passage the weather was extremely
loisterous. One morning when it wa
Flowing great guns the Kansan APP
peared on deck. Nobody was in sight
except the captain.
"Go below there!n he shouted.
The passenger looked around to see
who he was talking to.
.You mean me" he yelled back when
he saw there was no one else in sight.
"Of course | do; go below" and the
captain came alongside.
well, / guess not protested the
Kansan. "l'm up here to see how one
of your mountain high waves and ter
rifle gales compare with what we linvo
in Kansas in the way OF cyclones. This
amt II patching to what I've seen out
our way"
Before the captain could offer further
objection, u big green wave came curl
ing over the place where the passenger
stood, and the next thing he knew he
was swept Off his feet and carried aft
over ropes and boats and all the para
phernalia of II ships dccs and landed in
a heap IN one corner, where he was
saved from being washed overheard.
When they got him out he had a broken
leg, a twisted shoulder, u sprained
wrist, his face looked as If it had been
dragged backward througha briarpatch
aud he was unconscious. They carried
him to the captains room aud after
much effort restored him to conscious.
ness. He gazed around a minute in be.
wilderment, and his eyes fell on the
captain.
aBy gravy, cap" he said feebly, "tha,
reminded me Of home. only it was q
dcrn sight wetter. "-DehoR Free Press.
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A P DECREE.
Greet. Churches Not to BE Disturbed by
Latin Priests.

Greet. Churches Not to BE Disturbed by
Latin Priests.
ROME, Dec. s.-A papal decree, which
is the outcome of the recent confer
ences held here looking to the reunion
Of the Roman and Greek churches ap.
peared Thursday. 1t provides that
ecclesiastical colleges founded in the
enst by the papacy shall he developed
in favor of the Eastern cluxch. The
rites of the latter church shall
be maintained intact. Any Latin
priest trying to proseiyte
among Greek Church Christians
shall be suspended. Roman Catholics,
in places where there are no priests of
that church. may attend the services
held by the priests of the eastern rite
without prejudice to their own relig-
ion. No moro Roman Catholic col
lcges can be established in tho cast
without papnl permission. All mem
bers OF the eastern church who reside
outside>o the eastern sees will receive
instruction according to The rites of
their own church and those who have
embraced the Roman Catholic faith, in
turn, in eastern rites. Finally, the de-
cree that the pope, with
monetary assistance of Catholics of all
countries, will found colleges and
churches in the east.
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MUNICIPAL LEAGUE.

Second Days Session of tho Organization
at Minneapolis.
M1NNEApoLIs, Mimi, Dec. 8.-The
second annual conference of the Ma
tional Municipal league opened in the
Unitarian church this morning. Tho
delegates wero welcomed by Mayor
Eustis and President n. l.. Crocker of
the Minneapolis board Of trade, while
ChurlessJ. Bonaparte, chairman Of the
national executive committee of the
National league, responded. The in
augural subject of consideration was
the municip :l condition of western
cities, several interesting addresses
being made ::on the subject. After n
brief recess the convention took up tho
subject of proportional representation
and municipal reform. the principal
speakers being Prof. jeremiah jerks
of Cornell university, William G. Low
of New York, Hon. Herbert Welsh of
of Philadelphia, and George Frederick
Elliott, president Of tile Law Enforce
ment society of New York. Tomorrow
the services in many of the churches of
the Twin Cities will be directed to the
question of good city government.