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

MADISON, s. D., July 22.-EDIToR
COURT Err: Yours relating to Chautau-
qua correspondence is at hand and I
take great pleasure in responding,
though, owing to q lot of committee
work, my time is very limited. Upon
the way hither we found crops, espec-
tally Of small grain, looking splendid.
There were some indications that
wheat and oats might not be filing
quite properly, but the weather being
on the whole very favor able, we are.
justified In expecting q grand harvest.
The season in this vicinity has been less
moist than farther south, SO some
pieces of grain about Madison are rath-
er poor.
Recent dry seasons have diminished
Lake Madison go much that tor boat
ing and fishing we must 20 q mile or
two from u camping ground. For
this purpose q free bus is supplied 80
that this disadvantage is partly over
come. The Chautauqua grounds are
beautifully planned and laid out, and
are .well-equipped with hotel, store.
Dining halls, auditorium and other
conveinences for the use Of patrons.
The programme this year has fur
nished q surfeit Of good things. Chief
Of all was Bishop Fowler's renowned
Then we have the unique Sam Jones
with his caustic wit; and Gen. Gordon
of Lees moot trusted lieutenants
and 9 very prince OF OratOry who gave
US THE Last Days of the Confederacy.'
Frank Robertson has given three stere-
OpticOn lectures of remarkable merit
upon Japan, India, and China. Rev.
Eugene May delights us with the yell
lowstOne Park and M0ttershorD. Rev.
A. w. Lamar OF Texas gave three
interesting and charming addresses
upon Dixie, Before, During and After
the War, As a Boy Saw IT. Tomor-
row Talmage is to give us his "Trip
Around the World" In musical enter
tainments We have had we'll nigh the
best the land affords. Among tie i'm
persoaators the Matchless Cumnock
has been here; and We have had for a
week Ada Heist, y wonderful childish
prodigy from Iowa. The Chautauqua
Round Table and bible studies have
been made wonderfully attractive, and
have received the patronage OF hund.
reds Of people.
For the children q successful kinder
garten is maintained, and there are
schools for normal training, vocal Gull
ture, the study Of history, political
economy. civics, elOcution, physicist
culture, and the like.
Perhaps / ought to especially mem
ton the assembly chorus. This is COM
posed Of all upon the grounds who care
to be identified with it, and is conduct
ed each year by Prof. Lee G. Kratz Of
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

w. H. Nelson, who is in the drug
business at Kingville, Mo-, has much
confidence in Chambelain's Coiic.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy tina he
warrants every bottle and offers to
refund the money to every customer
who is not satisfied after using it. Mr..
Nelson takes no risk in doing THE
because the Remedy is a certain cure
for the diseases for which it is intended
and he knows it. 1t is for sale by DIR.
j. w. Comic Druggist.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25
Read This.

To the ladies of Elk Point aud vicin-
ity: l am now prepared to do ALI kinds
of dressmaking in any style wished by
the customer. All the latest fashion
plates are kept on hand, so that the
choice of style is practically unlimited.
| will from now on devote all my time
to the work and any one desiring a sat
~isfactory garment should not fail to
give me q call. MRS. C. f. WISEMAN.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

AZ the meeting OF the United States
senate December 9Th, next, Senator r.
j. Pottierew will cit on the repub-
Nom side ii the second ROY OF seats,
sond between Senators John Sherman
ond Edward O. Wolcott Of Denver,
Eln1nfndn
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25
Oct y or. DEBT.

&ga#A~## Ht@-E&|
The Rev. Sam Jones gave expires.
aion 80 the following sentiment in his
lecture before the Madison Chautau-
qua . few days ago: II like my home.
tn the dearest spot on earth to me.
Home makes q mar q patriot. We'd
Aght for home, but who would think
u lighting for q boarding house,. It's
aman's solemn duty to provide his
family with q comfortable home. I
hive N respect for q man who takes
better care Of his cattle thsn he does
o1 his children. The great enemies Of
the physical home are dirt, debt and
tho devil. No excuse for dirt. Debt
r what ais the country today, Nine
tenths Of US are In debt. Some say
its the tarin, others gold buggery and
silver diggery, but ! say It's debts.
Hers In Dakota you raise more in one
year than we do in the south In three
years. You cry drouth. You ought
70 ave money on q crop every other
year. Get out Of debt. stay out OF
debt, and pray God to give you grace
70 lick the devil. Get a good home, a
sensible wife and q good COW and be
happy. The devil will get you old
bachelors, but thank God he won't
set much. Build an intellectual home.
you can reform 4 rascal, but don't
monkey with q fool. Educate, edu-
cate tho boys and girls, and they will
sustain and lift up the nation. Too
'mahy parents turn their children over
- the teachers and the preachers for
education and moral training, and a
big Job they have"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

The Hawarden Republican comes to
hand with q new dress-and thereby
greatly improved. Editor Hubbard
improves with age, and we are de-
liehted 70 observe that the Repnb-
lican kas discarded the original serial
novel that usually covered its back
aadn
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25
Last June Dick Crawl ordbrough his

Last June DICK CraWf OrdbrOugh his
twelve-monthsIold child. suffering
from infantile diarrhoea, to me. IL
had been weaned at four months old
and had always been sickly. l gave it
the usual treatment in such eases but
without benefit. The chitt kept grow-
ing ther until it weighed but little
more than when borne. or perhaps ten
pounds. ! then started the father to
giving Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Darrhoe Remedy. Before one
bottle OF the 25 cent size had been
used a marked improvement was seen
and its continued use curod the child.
Its weakness and puny constitution
disappeared and it's father ond myself
belive the child's life was soved by
this Remedy. J. 4. MARROW, NJ. d.,
Tamaroa, Ill. For sale by DR., W.
COnely Druggist.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

Shorty Reynick, Papa Stroud's auto
inside attAchment to his Repo-Popo
print shop, has discarded old Loucks.
when Loucks reads the announcement
10 viii surely drop dead.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

Elder Mayhem OF the Letcher Blade
still pounds the free silver advocates
with his golden pen. II the elder
would only look at the market quota
tations, his own purse, and figure up
his total receipts, then recall the years
n the 70's, he might be led to give a
digression upon the differences Of at
0uence and poverty.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25
THURSDAY, JULY IS. 1896.
he erain fields have q gold tinge to
eleir aspect this year regardless Of the
Silver lining 70 the clouds.

TIM CouRIER Is awaiting the decis-
lon q Judge Gaffey when he ONE to
remittance Taylor, before it has much
u ny With regard to the "compro-
me- ~
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

1t Is your duty as we'll rs yonr pr,vi-
lege to look young as long as you can.
Que way to do 80 il by dressing your
hair with Ayers Hair Vigor. 1t causes
the hair to retain its color and f~ullness
to q late period in life, and keeps the
scalp in good healthy condition.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

An exchanges says: In church or
s1ato Il - rule or be ruled: in courtship
~ marriage It il fool or be fooled; in
logic or Law Il. 10 nick Or be nicked; in
gambling Il IL trick or be tricked; in
treaty or war It IL beat or be beaten; in
the struggle Of life it IL eat or be eaten;
and In the newspaper line it is hoe
your own row.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

A horse kicked H. 8. Shafer, of the
Freemyer House, Middleburg, N. Y,
on the knee which laid him up in bed
and caused the knee joint to become
stiff. A friend recommended him to
use Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which
he did. and in two days was able to be
around. Mr.. Shafer has recommended
it to many others and says it is excel
lent for any kind or a bruise or sprain.
its cures Of rheumatism. For sale by
Dr.. w. J. Comfy Druggist.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

IfDeacOn Shannon OF the Huronite
doe1 not let up In his warfare the peo-
pie will petition for Q new set OF state
ofBcers. The deacon Is . fighter, and
while he has laid down IN the gov
ernor very, very hard, we cannot for
the lie OF W see why he should knock
poor Johnny Nipple down with a pys-
aim 61uh
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

r.. i. Kelley has the exclusive agen-
cy for Stockwell's Leaf-the best
nickel cigar In America.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

- v0sl64yb0O
II e very evident that Col" Rog-
- had very poor data 10 build up his
tOtale-And nothing will illustrate bet
rthan ~ 1e7s,oeo for corn. Az
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

A new Walter A. Wood SIT mower
for sale for 138. M, HOFFMAN.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-25

G. NJ. Henderson & Co. Shoes are
good. For sale by s. g. T~HoRAToN.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

Some fellow has been travelling
through the northern and western
counties passing c0untorfeit checks,
%purporting TO tho drawn by the Oak
Grove and Sierra Verde Land and Cat
tie Co, upon eastern banks. Quo such
check for e20 90 was recently passed
upon Frank H.. Winston a merchant Of
Fairview. The check was drawn upon
the National Bank Of Commerce At
Kansas City and made payable 20 VIM.
G. Anderson. 10 was signed Oak
Grove Land and Cattle Co, by w. b.
Knox, r. Il. the initlals at the end
standing for range foreman. The fei.
low evidently knows something abou,
the personnel Of the company and
employees, as w. w. KuOx, Is the range
foreman. but he made a mistake In ono
Of Mr.. KuOx's initials. Mr. Jack, who
is Ia charge Of the oompanys business
informs us that the company only
deposits with or makes drafts upon,
The Silver City National Bank OF this
place or the Hanover National Bank
Of New York. The following from
the Eddy Argus shows that the forger
has been getting In his work over Ia
that section.
"a few nights since j. 4. Cooper,
salesman for s. T. Biting accepted
from n stranger, IN payment for a suit
Of clothes, a $50 check, Ostensibly
drown on the Laclede bank, Of St,
Louis by the Oak Grove Land aud Cat
tie company. The check was worth
less. The nan loft for Texas before
the fraud was discovered Enterprise.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

Mr.. y. $. Parmerlee, who hos the con.
tract for putting in tho telephone line
from Silver City TO Mogonon, has near
ly completed his iabors and will DO ready
IN o few days to turn the plant over to
the company. The poles are ucarly all
cot and there yet remains but about
three days work etringiug wire, etc, to
finch up the job. Mr. Parmeflee thinks
that II all combinations work well, we
will be able to say "hello" 10 Mogollon
about next Saturday or soon thereafter,
While IN Mogollon q hne was completed
and put in operation from that point to
Cooney and also one to Whitewater.
The central Office at this place will be in
Bishops ~rostoaicc store, and at Mogol-
lon, IN P%orterfeld & Howards drug
store. At intermediate points between
here and Mogollon there will be stations
at the Mangas, CHA Farm store, Heath
er's, the White House, Lees. Siggins'
and the Confidence mill. The good re-
suits to be derived from this enterprise
are manifold and have been previously
recounted in this paper. Mr.. Farmer
lee is a gentleman who thoroughly IN
derstands HE business and we are Of the
opinion that when this property is for
merlY turned over to the company every
thing win be- found in perfect working
order.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

This type Of the genus homo is an en-
igma, a riddle. His ways are past fnd-
ing out. On lines Of business RESPONSE
bility, with few exceptions, he is a fail
ure. While he IS rather remiss Ia the
performance Of his duties be may always
be relied upon 10 give you tho correct
time Of day any moment called upon.
His knowledge of tho commercial world
is not profound, but if you desire to be
posted on the latest slang or to learn
the brand Of th5 choicest cigarette,
consult Mr.. Boy. You may disapprove
some of his vanities and mildly hint at
a few amendments in bis tenor, but since
he is about the most independent crea-
ture on the face of the earth, you never
touch him. He Is always seeking en-
ployment, and, no sooner is he installed,
than that old stirred feeling" comes over
him and he sets up a general demur to
the business methods Of his employer
and either demands a ~leasening Of his
burdens OF an advance in salary.
Very few boys Of the period
take up a trade because they
desire to become masters of 1t, but rath-
or because it affords them novel diver.
sion for a time and a little pocket mon
ey. Soon Mr., Boy becomes careless,
INDECENT and saucy and if reproved by
those in authority, he takes the matter
seriously and at once begins the lnaug-
uration Of a strike. He does strike at
last, and strikes out. He signs for the
companionship Of the boy with a bron-
cho, six shooter and a fresh plug Of to-
bacoo, and he gets It. He ignores the
counsel OF bis friends and repudiates the
idea that there will ever come a time
when there will be no fathers or mothers
TO work and plan for him. But then,
come to think Of IL, the writer was once
a boy, and perhaps Of about the same
STAMP as the BOY Of today but somehow nc
one appeared sufficiently interested in
humanity to break bis neck, and when
We reflect upon his youthful worthless.
ness, we are not q little surprised That
they didn't.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

Last Sundays train bore from our
midst a lady who will long be held 10
kindly remembrance by the people Of
chs community. We refer to Mrs. f.
Nv. Price Mrs. Price was one Of the
pioneers Of Grant County, having arrlv-
cd Ia advance Of physicians and c~iyiliza-
ton. la those early days her kindly
disposition and great skill as a nurse
proved Of i~nesumable benefit to many
who, unaided, would have suffered and
died. During the past nine years she
has ably and acceptably filed the posi-.
ton Of matron Of the Grant County
Charity Hospital, and it would be impos-
sible to overestimate tho amonnt Of good
she there accomplished. Many aud
many an unfortunate ones last hours
were soothed by her ministrations, many
sufferer, not only restored to health
but assisted from her private means.
We bid her "God speed" knowing that
this'wiah viii DO echoed from many q
grateful household. many a miners
cabin, and lonely rnncthouso throue boui
the County.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19
Nnticn of Forfeltnre.

To REGARD L. PowELL Am NELLIE &. Pow
ELL.
You are hereby notified that I have expended
two hundred dollars In labor and improvements
upon the Republican lode. situated In the judi
per Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico,
book ID Of mining location records Of said Grant
County. In order TO hold said premises under the
provisions OF section 1924 Revised Statutes Of
the United States, being the amount required
70 hold the same for the years ending Decem-
Der 3ist. 1891, and December 3ist. 1902. And II
within ninety days after this notice by pdblica.
tiOn YOU fail or refuse to contribute your pro-
portion Of such expenditure as o-0wner four
interest IN said claim viii become the proper
" OF the subscriber under said section 2324
3-i2t o DRAMAS.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19


Furnished By w. ID. Harlan. and aud Mining
Attorney, Washington, D.. C.
Land once Offered" aud subsequently
enhanced in price and not afterward ire
offered" Is taken out Of the public cate
goryof lands subject to "private entry"
and a presumption claimant therefor is
entitled TO 80 months from date Of sot
Element in which TO make Hnal proof.
A pre- emption declaratory statement
iled without prior settlement 10 made
good by subsequent settlement 10 the
absence Of any intervening adverse right
Ia determining whether tho residence
and improvements shown by a pre-empt-
or indicates good faith, the degree and
condition IN hfo Of the %entrymau may DO
properly taken into consideration.
MINING CLAIM
The right 10 purchase mineral land ia
restricted TO citizens Of the United
States, or those who have declared their
Intention 10 become such.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19
Notice for Publication.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFIcE,
Las Cruces. N, NJ, Feb IA, 1898.

Las Cruces, N, NJ, Feb. IA. 1895.
M Office Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his inten-
tiOn 10 rake final proof in support Of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
probate Judge or probate clerk az silver CITY
who made homestead application No. 1880 for
the l. " N. L. i Sec. II, Twp. 10 3, OF range 10,
West.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, VIZ:
Brigido APalos, q Hudson, New Mexico.
James 7. Hewlett, "
nOming Ruis,
Juan Terray,
ANY person who desires to protest against the
allowance OF such proof, or who knows Of any
substantial reason, under the laws and regnla-
tons of the interior department, why sucll
proofs should not be allowed, viii be given an
opportunity at the above mentioned time and
place to crOss-examine the witnesses Of said
claimant, and to offer evidence In rebuttal OF
john d. BRYAN,
set. Register.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19
DlssoIutlon Notlco

Notice 10 hereby given that the part
nerehip heretofore existing between
Robert Worthen and RI c. Landrum, UNI
dor tho lirm name OF Worthen& bpndrum
ia this day dissolved by mutual consent;
Robert Worthon having disposed OF his
interest to Adolph Wit7el. All accounts
due the old firm will be settled By The
new firm and ell accounts due the same
will bo receipted for by the firm Of Ian.
drum & Witzel.
r. @. LANDRUnf,
ADoLPu WTzEr.
RoBFkT WOR1HEN.
Silver City, N. NJ, Jan. 10th, 1894 3tt
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19
o n STOP
How to Cure Yourself While Using
ToDaeen.

AWWANNMa
The tobacco habit grows on q man un-
I'll his nervous system Is seriously alice
ted, impairing health, comfort aud hap.
piness. To quit suddenly Is too severe a
shock TO the system, as tobacco, TO an
inveterate user becomes a stimulant that
his system continually Graves. Baco-
euro rs q scientific cure for the tobacco
habit, in al ITS forms, carefully COM
pounded after the formula Of an eminent
Physician who has used it ia bis private
practice since 1872. without a failure,
purely vegetable andcunrauteed perfect
~ harmless. You can use an the tobacco
you want while taking Baco-Cur0, IL
will notify you when to stop. We give a
written guarantee 20 permanently cure
any case with three boxes, or refund the
money with ten per cent. interest. Bnco.
euro h. not a substitute, but a scientific
cure, that cures, without the aid Of will
power and with no Inconvenience. Il
leaves the system pure and free Of nioo.
tine as the day before you took your first
chew or smoke. Sold by druggists with
our ironclad guarantee, az 800 por box
three boxea. (thirty days troaimcntj 81
1O, on sent direct upon receipt OF price
Write for booklet and proofs. Eureka
Chemical q Mig. O., Mig Chemists
J ia Crosse, Wis.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

BY DR. Prleo's Cream Baking Powder,

Two signal triumphs have been achiev.
ed by DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
First'it received Highest Award aud Di.
ploma at the Worlds Columbian EXPOSE.
tion Of 1893. Next it secured Highest
Award and Gold Medal at the California
Midwinter Fair OF 1894 At both Fairs
it surpassed all competitors in every re.
spect. The award, IN each instance, wal
for strongest leavening power, perfect
purity and general excellence. IL was
sustained by tho unanimous vote Of the
judges.
Tho victory at Chicago establishes this
supremacy OF DR., Prices as 1.-THE Fore
most Baking Powder 10 the World
The triumph at San Francisco confirms
and emphasizes It.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

Carlton Cornwell, foreman OF the Ca
zette, Middletown, N. j., believes that
Chamberlain Cough Remedy should
be IN every home. He used it FOR a cold
aud it effected a speedy cure. He says:
1T is indeed a grand remedy, I can re.
command to all. / have also seen IL
used for %whooping cough, with the best
results" % and 90 cent bottles for sale
by. w. L. JACKSON & Co.
Druggists.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19


Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Porterfeld gave a
progressive whist party last Wednesday
evening ia honor Of Miss Ida Lenoir and
Mrs. W. Lee Thompson Of Georgetown.
It is a genuine pleasure to DO entertained
10 so delightful a home as that Of Mr.
and Mrs. Porterield. Upon every hand
are evidences OF happiness, refinement,
culture and art. Tho silent, though elo-
quent, language Of the brush and palate
speaks 20 you from every picture, design
and dainty piece OF brio a-brac with
which Tins home Is so profusely and ar
tistically decorated, and, considering
that an tine il the handiwork OF the fair
hostess, it is rendered still more beauh-
fol. The handpainted score cards upon
which were kept the record Of games,
represented some delicate flower, and
the form and colorings were so perfectly
executed that they lacked only odor Ia
give them the appearance Of reality.
Whist was played til eleven o'clock, al
which time an elegant lunch was served.
Miss Warren and Mr.. Norton won. the
championship prizes and Mr. and Mrs.
Hinman the consolation prizes
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1895-03-19

Rev. W. s. Fitch will preach his fare
well sermon TO the Methodist society in
this city next Sunday, and soon there
after remove to the Southern New Eng
land conference, where he will no doubt
Immediately receive an appointment.