Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-03-14

Mcdonald has bright prospects OF
becoming a millionaire having re-
Gently struck a lead in a mine which il
said to be one Of the richest in the
bills region.
Mrs. William DUPONT has indicated q
Willingness to provide the necessary
number of chandeliers and hand lamps
for the lighting of the new Episcopal
chapel.
Lewis Behlmeyer Of Richland added
his name to u roll of honor for 1895.
Chas. Murtha, and, J. H. Blair OF Sioux
City, also paid their respects to our
e%xchequer.
Miss Pauline Anderson, formerly oil
this place and q cousin of A. o. Rings
rud, was married at Waukon, Ia, Feb.
ruary q, to Mr.. Erick S. Anderson, an
estimabie young man.
Hance Murphey and Charles Bovee
returned from Cherokee, Ia, where
they looked over a stock of goods with
a view OF buying the same. They have
come to no conclusion as yet.
Thomas Ryan returned Tuesday from
Sioux City having completed a course
in the business college at that place.
He will help his father in the real
estate and insurance business.
Vermillion Republican: DR.. G.. w.
Collins has purchased of Inman, Thomp-
son 4 Co., the residence on University
street, formerly occupied by Prof.
Dubee. He paid 81, 1000 for the same.
Mrs. NJ. Hoffman last Wednesday en-
t~ertained a few Of her lady friends with
q 6 o'clock dinner. There were pres.
ent: Mesdames Ericsson, Reid, Pipes,
Cummuns. Homer Miller, Compton and
], NJ. Talcott.
Ole HUSKY of Sergeant Bluffs has ar
rived in the city with his family and
household goods. He moves onto the
Osborn farm. Mr.. HUSKY comes we'll
recommended and a welcome is ex-
tended to him.
The dedication of the new Episcopal
chapel which takes place on Easter
Tuesday, promises to be an event of
unusual size. There will be present the
clergy from all sections of the state as
we'll as many from other states.
John +. Reid returned from Sumner,
Ia, where he visited with his ok friend.
N. d. Tower. Mr.. Tower is engaged
in the butter and egg business as agent
for Webster brothers, one of whom is
a partner of A. r. Williams OF this
city.
The city election will be held on Mon
day, April l, two weeks from next
Monday. A full complement of officers
is to be elected. A mayor, three alder
men, clerk, treasurer, marshal, justice
OF the peace and street commissioner
forms the list.
L. T. Kenney, formerly of this city,
has been elected mayor of Hawarden.
The citizens of Hawarden are to be
on the wisdom displayed
in their choice. Mr.. Kenney is one
natures noblemen and will make an
exemplary officer.
E. L. Harriott was a Vermillion visi-
tor last Monday. While there he call
ed upon the university faculty. looked
upon the throng of pretty girl students,
took in the lecture of DR.. Nourse on
and Hyde and paid his respects
to all his acquaintance.
A twelve days series of meetings.
commencing March IA, will be held in
the Armory in this city by the Sew
enth-D Day Adventists. On Saturdays
the services will be at 4:3O D. m, on all
other days at 7:3O p. m. An invitation
is cordially extended to the public.
Three inches Of snow fell on last
morning, thus placing a man.
tie upon the earth of sufficient thick
ness to make sleighing fairly good.
the moo hour had arrived
every body who could ''scrape up'' Il
and horse was out enjoying the
sport.
This is the way Brer. Willie of the
Vermillion Republican puts it: 1.-THE
Elk Point COURIER came up ahead of
time Wednesday evening. W. had
our boots of preparatory to ounking,
but We rustled roostward not until we
had dev0ured every column OF it's con-
Geo. L. Houghton Of Vermillion, au-
thor Of the "Crime Of 1885," formerly a
sojourner in this lovely valley, also a
supporter Of populistic ideas,
has been re-admitted to practice law
an interim OF disbarment covering
d period Of 6 years. His book is still in
the hands OF the printer.
Capt. J. S. Lothrop of Sioux City
in Elk Point on Tuesday on bust
ness pertaining to the foreclosure of the
Sheafe mill. Notice of the sale, as
nr0v;ded nv law. will he found in these