Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-02-15

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make the social gatherings Of III.
young such happy events. Refresh,
ments OF 4 substantial character
were served.
A notice Of intervention in thu
Edward Lee attachment OH the J
W. Lee stock was served last Satur
day by the American Hand Shoe
company Of Omaha upon a judg.
ment Of $46 which they secured
against J. w. Lee since his failure,
The bonds issued by Clay county
for the rebuilding Of University hall
at Vermillion were sold on Tuesday
morning to Farson, Leach e Co. Of
Chicago. The price paid was the
par value Of $4,000 and $50 prem.
ium. This disposal Of the bonds
gives general satisfaction ell over the
county.
A telegram in Tuesdays Sioux
City Journal under the date Of Iia.
warden, prints the following news
"E. 4, Thomas, who RUNS Il II eleya.
tor ut Chatsworth, six miles south
Of here, was held up in that village
last night and robbed Of s3l5. No
clue AZ yet to the identity of his as
sailant.
Samuel Nixon returned this week
from Forest City where he made ex'
tensiye purchases. He bought iol
his sons three quarter sections IL
miles from Lebanon for $1,000 pei
quarter. Mr.. Nixon declares tina
the land is Of good quality, well
watered and adapted for farming
purposes.
j. B. Rroullette Of jefferson, the
well known merchant, has disposed
OF his large stock OF goods and will
spend his time in the future travel.
ing for the benefit of his health. The
purchasers OF his stock are Chicone
brothers, who have already moved
the goods into their large store
rooms heretofore occupied by their
hardware stock.
Mail operations will be begun on
the Great Northern between Yank-
ton and Sioux Falls on February 20.
The passenger train leaves Yankton
at 6 O'Clock in the morning, arriving
at the Falls at $50. Letters mailed
on the 7:3O Milwaukee. Yankton
passenger will arrive in the Falls at
$50, II convenience which will he
appreciated.
Conductor Connolloy Of the Mil
waukee and his estimable wife are
very unfortunate and their sad los
SEES have the heartfelt sympathy
of their large circle Of friends. Their
infant daughter was buried last
week. This is the sixth child that
they have lost since their marriage,
all dying when but a few months
old. There are very in this world
who meet with such extreme sorrow.
During this week James McGon-
agile, L. 2. Mcconnell aud Geo. II.
Freeman each received . brood SOW
from Laird, MINI of the Poland
China breed. They are all regis.
tered and belong to the Black Sue.
cess and Gold Coin strain. The
hog raisers of Union county make
it q point to improve their herds
and they are rapidly reaching the
top point.
OF n man we'll known throughout
this entire part of the state, the
Yankton Press has this to say:
Paul Hamann, once a resident of
Yunkton, for Il time steward Mt the
state hospital for the insane and
editor of the Dakota Post, is
now said to be working in 4 barber
shop in Lincoln, Neb. Paul will be
remembered as the particular demo
crat who was always in favor 0
making nominations Unanimous.
in democratic county conventional
Judge Smith rendered n decision.
on Tuesday afternoon in the j. W.
Lee failure case with regard to the
attachment of Edward Lee. Sheriff
Deane, it will be remembered,
made application to he relieved
from any further responsibility in
the attachment upon the grounds
that no indemnifying bond had
been furnished by Edward lee.
The judge ordered that d bond
should be furnished within ten days
for $500, and in case OF failure the
attachment be released without dam
age to the sheriff.
A dispatch from Mankato an.
n0unces that Jessie Andrews, wife
Of the baritone Of the Andrews
company, has brought suit in
the United States courts against the
Northern Pacific railroad for $40, 1000.
Mrs. Andrews was injured in a
wreck two years ago at Brainard aud
has not recovered from her injuries.
1t is also stated that Geo. Andrews,
Inc baritone, has sued the Chicago
and Northwestern for 5000 dam.
ages for injuries sustained in a
wreck in Illinois three months ago
while accompanying the remains Of
his brother, Charles, home.
The pretty 2.year,old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gilmore met
with an exceedingly painful acct.
dent or Saturday evening. The
little was rocking in a chair
close to the dining room heater
when she lost her balnnce and was
thrown onto the stove. She put up
her tiny little hands to protect her
self and struck them square against
the hot stove. In her fall she also
struck her face about the nose. The
burn in the palm Of her hand
was exceedingly severe and excru-
ciatingly Dainful. It is thought