Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-12-26

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Sarth q he ops1A hoaso.
Tn CoUHm1 prints = this issue a,
ia,ersstine lsttsr from I'm Iinch VIII
i % Georgia.
NJ q. Kent has seoarsd tho exclusiv,
aeeecy Sor Senator shsrnas's book /,
Uaioa county.
Auditoe Asbjsld y IN Sphinx enjoyinr
he Kris Kringls festivities Of the yea
lees, With biz tamily aad ohHdrsn.
q. 8. Attoesey Miller arrived home
froa Tie Black Hills % enjoy Chris,
mas With bis family.
Ars. Geo. Harris a Parker passed
through the city from vsrmillion on
her Wy home.
Judee Smith will 30 hers one day
this week 70 hear the evidence In the
case Of Mash charged with contempt Of
csurt.
:. Tom DURAN. wss taken to the Sioux
Falls peaitsntiary on Monday whore he
will hsgin 70 ssrve his sentence OF life
imprisoomsnt for the murder Of Mar.
shal Ropss II Tyndall.
J. N. Rash and wife Of Akron, In.
Ars 10 the city. Mrs. Rash, we are
very sorry 70 stste. Il In very poor
health, and came to Elk Point to re.
ceive medical advics from Dr.. Comfy
They are the guests Of George W.
Robiason, Esq., and will remain for
some time.
J. Tomlins0n Of Centsrvills was in
the city oas day Nh week and organic.
I'd teleph0ss echanges In al
twenty lone phOass will be placed. with
The toll ofnCe At J. s. Talcotts drug
store. Those having phones will be
THE COURIER office, A. o. Ringsrud
a. Freeman Brothers t2,l Gilmore,
Conway lTremout House, Thornton,
J. n. Talcott, J. s. Talcott. NJ. v.
Aulcahey, simmons 4 Troskey, J. G.
Comfy. w. J. Comfy. A. II. Keller, J.
w. Ellis, e. z. Ericsson, Tom Flanery
Merchants Hotel, court house, depot,
and Thoe. n. Ayers. The exchange
will b conducted BY the use Of the
automatic switch. the charges will be
ol.60 per month with an extra fec for
the toll line.
Mr.. Andrew verxani died last week
on Wednesday at o'clock Ut the home
Of his daughter. Mrs. Emma O'Connsll.
The doceased was Il years Of age and
the immediate csuse Of his death wac
cancer Of the stomach. he wss born in
Florence, Italy and came 70 the
United States In 1880 settling few
years afterward In Union county near
Burbank. He was ono our earliest
settlers aud WAS we'll and tavorsbly
known. Hs leaves four sons and two
daughters I'll Of whom wore present
q his bedside whom he died. Last
winter b visited his old home in
Italy. roturniug last summer. The
tAseral was held 1t the Fairview
Catholic church in Clay county, the
iatsrnsat taking place in the cemetery
near BY.
L. b. McKinstsy, Of Hammond, La,
real estate agent who hes been stop.
ping In Elk Poiat for the past month,
Aas worked up quite local interest for
his section Of the nation. Mcintyre Of
Dusbank and Elmer Dillner Of this
place lssve On the 18th inst. 70 locate
@ Hammond. DR.. Ellis and family Of
Akron, L., leave In few days for the
came place. Al. Collins. q Virginia, II
also talking Of going, while MIR. Shat
tuck and . lev others 10 this vicinity
have The ievsr quite bad. John Ham,
mond Of this township sold his farm 70
(he Galatians last Friday. we are told,
for u. 600, and will move 1t oace 70 the
New Eldorado = Mr.. NcKinstry calls
Il. h has purchased 10 acres Of the
Hanmond town site, paying q, 600 for
the same. Il u said that he will also
puychase farm In Louisiana. We re-
eret 70 - these gentlemen leave W,
hat i h : trits old saying that . roll.
inE ssoos gathers no moss", and we
viii NOT p surprised Il the occasion
presents itself to welcome those named
hack - Union county before = season
~ two rolls around.
Quite . delegation Of important
psrsoaAess have paid Elk Point visit
during the past week. On last Friday
Gov. Sheldon and r. c.. Adams, mem.
hees o. the state board Of regents with
his home In Groton, were here
md paid : very pleasant visit 1T THE
CoURIER ONCE. The governor looked
over our plant and declared that we
hnA 49, 1~~rno~< - fta lp3nA In the state