Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-05-16
Farmers complain OF cut worms.

AAcTo COupAdln VI CUT WORMS.
Judge Blair made the trip to Ver-
million last Monday.
Geo. L. Houghton, author of sap.
pealed Cases. is in the city.
Mayor Gilmore and Ira l.. Nichols
paid Beresford visit last week.
have some No. baled hay for sale.
G. r. FREEMAN.
Feeble and delicate constitutions
gain great benefit by the use Of Ayers
Sarsaparilla.
Charlie Holmes of Richland, is a new
subscriber to the COURIER. Mr.. Holmes
is a progressive farmer, with liberal
ideas, aud 10 meeting with the success
he deserves.
Harry D0dd, who has been acting as
deputy county auditor, severed his con-
connection with the Office last week
and will take vacation for two months
Harry ia a good boy, and has proved to
be an efficient and trustworthy deputy
Quite q delegation transacted bust
ness in Sioux City last Wednesday.
The list excluded: George r. Freeman
A. o. Ringsrud F. N. Gilmore, Ira l..
Nichols, Jerry Ryan, Sheriff Anderson.
F. E. Strobel and the editor Of this
sheet.
Sufferers from physical and nervous
debility find great relief in the use Of
Ayers Sarsaparilla. Far better than
any stimulant, its effect is not tran
silent and superficial, but deep and
permanent. It builds up the system
by purifying and enriching the blood.
The following ''most unkindest cut
of all' appeared in the Vermillion
Freeman of last week: 1t is said that
the bloomer question in Elk Point is
putting on serious aspect on social
affairs, and q running warfare is kept
up by those who wear pants and those
who profess not"
A marriage took place at the resi-
dence of Rev. A. E. Carhart of this
city on last Thursday, May 8, in
which Mr.. Nicholas Danielson, of Be-
resford, and Miss Lena Myron, of Sioux
City we're the principals. Rev. Car
hart conducted the ceremony, and the
couple will reside on farm near Beres-
ford.
In the commissioners proceedings
published last week an error occurred
in which VIM. Sedgwick was allowed
IS when it should have read 81: also in
the claim of VIM. Dennison, it should
have read 81. 50 instead of $3.50. We
shall endeavOr to see that the errors
do not occur again, but in well-regulat.
ed households, it is said, accidents will
occur.
In the last issue of the Beresford
News there appeared an item clipped
from The COURIER. No credit was
given. Brer Carleton was highly in.
dignant some time ago when an item
in THE COURIER without
credit which first appeared in the News
and upon this occasion when the horse
is of another color we still maintain our
and say ''hail, o hail, Con-
sistency Carleton"
The receipts at the race ground last
were $8.O5. The inclemency
of the weather and the intense interest
being displayed by the farmers in corn
planting are the causes alleged for the
failure to receive more at the gate.
The races were tempered by a
chilling wind, chromed byla drizzly,
measly rain of a Bessemer stripe and
Harveyized by a few stray nickels
which reached the exchequer of tho
receiving clerk.
In this issue will be found the an
of Will. Freeman that he
is ready to repair all kinds of breaks in
bicycles and at a reasonable price.
Everyone in the city knows Will Free
man and knows that there is no young
man hereabouts who has a greater
natural bent for mechanical work than
he. He is Thoroughly competent to
handy bicycle repairing and anyone
desiriOus OF securing satisfactory job
for he guarantees that-shOuld call on
him at once.
Miss lisa Sheriff resigned her posi-.
ton as a school teacher in the public
schools last W eek and on Saturday took
her departure for Denver, Col, where
she will reside with married sister.
The cause of her resigning was due to
the fact that she has secured better
offer for similar work in Denver in the
the public schools at that place, All
the friends of Miss Sheriff wish her
success in her new field and hope that
her work will be crowned with appre-
citation by her employers.
Sheriff Hans Anderson paid a visit
to this side of the Big Sioux river at
Riverside on last Wednesday and while
there informed the keepers of the
liquor dives at that place that the time
had come when they must close up.
Law Is law" said the sheriff land bust
ness is business SO you must nail your
doors and keep the peace or suffer the
The complaints against
these places had become SO numerous
that the sheriff decided that the cheap
est way out of the trouble was to give
the keepers notice to quit business,
The chief of police, Will Kirk, receiver
of the Riverside Motor line and
Sheriff Davenport had formerly re-
quested our sheriff 10 close the places
rs we'll as local residents on the land
the river.
The town of Alcester is considerably
torn up, not literally, but with the us
ual discount allowable for metaphor.
They had city election there recently,
and the old regime was cleaned out
from top to bottom. The official roster
OF the year gone by gave sort of
quasi-cOnsent to the existence and ope-
ration Of saloons. The opposition to
the quasi" crew won the election but
can not rot hold Of thoir Otfi cial 6i