Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

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ihs,rs not Il life or death or birth.
inat ias a frattiers's weight OF worth,
"Ithoiil Il woman in it.
a man can hAild a mansion
Ana furnish il Throughout.
a man can build a paiace,
WIN iofty walls and stout.
a man can b,ihi a temple,
WIN high and spacious dome;
hut no ihah III the world can build
'na' precious thing called home.
itis the happy faculty
VI WOMAN Tar ana wide
~ thtn Il cot Ol palace
itt' something else besides
where hiUthers, sons and husbands fried
WIN willing footsteps come:
.',reo VI rest where love abOunds;
"A perfect Kingdom -home.-Ex.
Hello, Central!
Telephone No. 8ss.
T.. G. Ericsson is home from his fish
ing excursinn into Iowa.
Miss Allie Talcott is the guest OF
friends in Hawarden this week.
Hello, Sioux City. How's the police
matr"n getting along in her Parkhurs,
work?"
Mrs. Jerome Mangan Of Beresford is
IN the city and will remain with her
husband for Il few weeks.
Trace Gilmore, the three-year-old
daughter of Mayor and Mrs. Gilmore,
is quite i'll from the effects of whoop-
ing cough.
hhmor down this way declares that
A'cesteris I" have a new bank. So
Tar the rumor is not traceable IN any
reliable source.
Quite a party of our young married
ad'es enjoyed "A season of Joy and hap
p'ness 10y having II picnic in Riverside
park last Thursday.
Paul Mangan, deputy register of
deeds has been quite i'll from the Of
'ec's OF heart trouble. DR.. Comfy is at
lending him and will bring him out all
right.
1HE COURIER Office received a tele-
gram from the Chicago Inter Ocean in
curing rs to Father Hines condition
The venerable and aged divine is very
low and his death is hourly expected,
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union viii hold a temperance service
al the Congregational church on Sun
day evening, July %, commencing at
$ O'Clock. All are cordially invited.
John Peterson has purchased the
Mrs. Simmons property on Main street.
The consideration is $500, We under.
stand. AS to what purpose the build
ing Is To he devoted has not been learn.
ed. although there is a rumor TO the
effect that the law firm of Miller &
Miller may occupy it.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Schaetzel re-
turned on Monday from their five weeks
trip to the Pacific coast. They went
the whole length OF the coast from San
Diego to Portland, then down to Salt
Lake City. AS an enjoyable trip it
could not have been more SO. With the
weather delightful and the country just
in its bloom everything seemed as low
cay as nature could make it.
DE-. Blunt and Prof. John Clement
son departed last Thursday for Ann
Arhor, Mich, where they will visit the
doctors parents and attend the mar
riage Of a Miss Blunt, q sister of the
doctor. The professor will stop in
Chicago and encourage the Civic feder-
ation,i in their coed work and tell Mayor
Swift to keep right along in his reform
work; that he is doing finely.
William Coverdale is the first one in
this neck % woods to thresh his small
grain that we have heard OF. Last
Friday he threshed four acres of barley
that netted $50 bnshels-just 62a bush
els to the acre. That is a yield with q
cap. Y. His oats-he only threshed a
couple OF loads-will average, he de-
%clares, Is bushels to the acre.
George Washington Roberts, the
South Dakota rustler and %all-around
real estate dealer from Yankton, was
in the city last Friday. He was here
to adjust small loss on the farm of
John Walsh, for the London and Liver
pool Insurance company. 1t seems
that the summer kitchen to Mr..
Walsh's residence took afire and be-
fore being extinguished was badly
scOrtched.
In a few days tickets will be on sale
at the depot in Elk Point to all points
in the United States, Canada, Mexico,
or to any place one may desire to go.
This arrangement will be permanent,
and tickets can be furnished as cheaply
as they can be bought anywhere. This
will save the annoyance Of rebuying
tickets and rechecking baggage.
steamship tickets will also be kept in
stock.
Henry Noggle OF Nora was in the
city last Friday with seventeen head
of hogs which he sold for 81. 70 per hun
dred, 1t was the top notch price for
months, and no one is more deserving
Of il than Mr.. Noggle. He reports