Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-07-02

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Hogs q. 7O(0s2.7 10.
Cattle s2.OOl0$2.7 Is.
Wheat 42c.
Oats lie.
Corn 15c.
Hay g for new.
Butter 8c(GlOc.
Eggs &c.
The weather IL hot. .
4 The market price OF new potatoes IL
Soc per bushel.
Capt. Fisher Of Vermillion was in the
city on Monday.
The county board will be in session
this and next week.
President Manck OF Vermillion was
In the city on Monday.
Commissioner Minis has the streets
in fine shape for the Fourth.
Ben Crum is building a new barn cd
Mis- place ON Douglas street.
George Webber Of Vermillion was
calling on Elkpoint friends Monday.
Miss Fora Clark Of Vermillion is In
the city the guest OF Mrs. H. j. Brace.
Rev. Jameson of Beresford was the
guest OF Rev. Fl. 4. Shepard on Mon
day.
r Tramps are becoming 80 numerous
fthat they are a nuisance OF the worst
sort.
Ludwig Lewison and John L.. John
~ son. Jr., were In Canton on their wheels
Mast Sunday.
J. II. Kent Ia adding to the good looks
of his block on the cOrner oil Franklin
and Main streets.
George FRY, the Vermillion bicyclist,
will be one Of the contestants in the
races here July 4.
Walt Whitaker, Nell Kent, and Ed
itor Reynick are Elkpoint cyclists who
spent Sunday In VermilliOn.
f. G. Ericsson was in Huron last week
on legal business In connection with
the Mrs. S. s. Adam land case.
The town is filling up with strangers
in anticipation of the races which &C.
cur Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Ed Quick was in the country last
week reshingling the commodious farm
residence owned by Howard Mosier.
August Frieberg OF Beresford, one OF
the leading attorneys Of our northern
metropolis, was In the city on business
Monday.
E. C. Ericsson and wife, M. Hoffman
and George Hayes took a day of and
visited the Brown cattle ranch In
Dixon county. Nebraska, last week.
jeff Kidder OF vermillion was in the
city Sunday, IN his way home from
Newcastle and Ponca, Neb. He will
60 in the 2O-mile bicycle road race a,
Ponca, July 4.
The 3-mOnths-o,d daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Montague died At the
family home in Civil Bend township on
Saturday night. The funeral took
place at Jefferson on Sunday.
Col. r. j. Woods of Sioux Falls wal
m the city on last Friday. The colonel
Is n Of the wide-awake republicans o.
the state, and n q candidate for the
republican nomination for ~presidentia
electOr.
The Ponca and Ionia ferries have
made a special round trip rate Of 5Ot
for teams during the days of the ELI
Point a . meeting. This price only
applys to those crossing from Nebrasks
TO South Dakota.
On Monday the fourth person within
three weeks to appear before the board
OF insanity for examination was givel
q hearing. He was Edward s. Jenkin'
Of Alcester township and n years o
age. The board came to the conclusion
he was insane. i
The editor returned from q trip =
BeresfOrd and Alcester on Saturday
1t wa his first visit to these entarpris
ing towns since living In the county
Beresf0rd Ia one OF the most thriving
and fiOurishing places OF business u
the state. We will have something :
say with regard 70 these towns mex
week.
The cigarette bill, which will By
/, come q law In Iowa July I, absolufel
prohibits the sale Of cigArrottes cIkNl
rette wrappers or cigarette paper, NM
latiOn thereof, provided the act shal
not interfere with the interstate bus
ness Of jobbers outside Of Iowa. tn
possession OF any considerable quanttt
OF cigarette paper will be regarded q
evidence Of an intention to Violate tn
law.
The republicans OF Elkpoint met q
the court house last Saturday evenin
otake the preliminary steps wi
the organization OF a Mckinley an
Hobart club. r.. w. Smythe was chose
chairman and M. B. Kent secretary
On motion DIR. J. w. Ellis. Trumh
Ames, M. Is. Kent, w. 7. Buchana
and John r. Held were chosen a.
committees 4 solicit signatures. Y
motion q adjournment was taken e
Two weeks, when the committee VIA 9
port, and officers Of the club be eiecset
nloh HE'D BLOOD II the foul
datiOn Of good health. That
why Hoods 8arsaphrilla. tn
One True BlOOd Purin0r gives periel