Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-05-28


discontinne II received and all arrears
are paid.
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Akron wants TO ''play hall' with Elk
Point.
Mrs. J. Fl. Bryan Of this city was the
guest Of Mrs. II. j. Muhs Of Akron one
day last week.
, Elmer Seward has purchased three
lots in Akron and will build a resi-
e>deuce there in June.
Prof. H. r. Miller left last Fri
day for Faulkton, where he goes TO con-
duct a teachers institute.
Mrs. FL. ]. Muhs and daughter, Miss
Nellie, of Akron visited with relatives
on last Sunday in this city.
Miss Minnie Comfy returned from
Sioux City on Sunday, after pleasant
visit with the Misses Haley.
Artie Comfy returned on Monday
evening to BroOkings to resume his
studies at the state agricultural COL
lege. .{t
The call for the annual school meet
ing was posted on Saturday by Secre-
tary BOvee. The election will be held
on June Is.
Hon. and Mrs. f. W. Miller, H. M.
Wallace and j. A. Miller returned from
Hot Springs on Friday. They enjoyed
themselves hugely
The Akron Register uniquely re-
marks that the tones from &. d. Luf
k,n's cornet "howed like Oil'' at the
concert given in Akron last week.
Louis N. Grill feels as proud as luci-
fer--all due to the appearance Of boy
baby at his home. Louis declares he is
a true populist and that his first cry
was u am for free silver Is to l, papa. /"
Armour Herald: Grandpa Mathews
was taken dangerously ill with kidney
and bladder trouble, and has had II
very poor week, but his friends still
hope he will recover.
In the city treasurers report Of
Beresford published in the Republic
last week we note the item received
from fines 81, 5iO.' The total collec-
ti0ns were $3,OSO.68, while the dis
bvrsements were $3.50. The town is
bonded for 81, $50.
We are in receipt of copy Of the
Dakota City Eagle containing the an
nOalncement Of the grad uatiOn exercises
Of the high school Of that place. The
principal is Prof l. A. Sabin-well
known here, and who had charge OF
our schools in 1885. The class con-
sisists Of fourteen members and the ex-
ercises occurred on last Friday night.
The special on the Milwaukee rail
way from Sioux City for the Shriners
carried eleven passengers from Eli
Point 70 Sioux Falls the destination O
the train. Conductor Mccall had
charge of the gang. Among those who
took the train here were: Julius
Schaetzel, e. III. Freeman, John Cover
dale, Henry Donnelly, John Gill, Johr
Tracy, II. A. Schumacher and wife
George Nash OF Canton, M. d. Thomp
SON Of Vermillion and A. o. Ringsrud
Our friend, Brer. Stroud, is having
officially in securing dates for hi,
merry-gO-rOund. The VermilliOn au
thorities would not have it inside Their
corporate limits for anything like I
reasonable fee-which shows their lacl
OF appreciation of good music and ful
for the children. Al BeresfOrd the au
thorities wanted Is q day, which to 80.
the least is more than they wOul(
charge for circus. Mr.. Stroud /
looking up other points and will NOV,
his machinery TO point where they d.
not lack discretion, and where the PEG
Pile have some regard for the pleasure
Of their children.
Northwestern Iowa, states the LIE
mars Sentinel, sis becoming a YER
fruitful field for peddlers Grocer
add dry goods peddlers have been dOinI
Cherokee county for several weeks past
and now q crowd of fellows have starte
to do the farmers OF Plymouth an
Sioux counties. They veil steel ranges
which is, OF course, the best steel rang
made, and get from $40 TO 925 more 70
them than would purchase firstclas
range in Lemars. Whether the arttcl
10 meritOus or not makes little dif1el
ence. When farmers stop TO think
minute they cannot help but see tina
sufficient profit must be made owe
and above the dealers profit to enabl
the agents to keep the field, and that
Is the purchaser who pays 1t. Thes
peddlers spoil your local dealers bus
ness, leave no money In the countr!
and are here merely D pull your lie
while YOU 60 on thinking you are &c
ting something for nothing"
FREE PILLS
Send your address to II. E. Buckle