Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-05-21
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Huron, s. oh. G. Coburn and
wife brought to the county auditor
nine wolf scalps. Eight were killed by
Mrs. Coburn.
Tyndall, s. DC. Gotzian l. Co., of
st. Paul, have secured a verdict of
$500 damages against G. N. McCullum
sheriff OF Bon HOmme county, for H.
legally selling q stock of boots and
shoes in Scotland, in 1894, and which
plaintiff claimed to have purchased.
Clear Lake. IS. B. Cakes, advance
agent of Cakes Bell Ringers, is dead,
from an overdose of morphine.
Andover.-A granary and machine
house, the property OF VIM, Mills. was
burned, also 1900 bushels OF wheat.
a dealer, binder and other machinery.
James Collins lost two separators
Insurance $1,000.
Hon. E. A. Dye, ex-territorial super
intendent of public instruction and
one of the best known and most popu-
lar men the state. died at home in
Mitchell.
The dates for the State Firmans'
tournament to be held at Canton have
been fixed at June Is to IS.
Canton has an electric fire alarm
service just completed.
Sioux Falls, s. D.-May Is the Shrin-
ers of this city have their annual meet
ing ard parade, which will excel any
thing before held. That day Ringlina's
circus will be here, and all the bands.
camels and elephants of the circus are
at the disposal of the shrine. Lodges
at Mankato, LeMars, Sioux City and
other towns will come in a BODY on
special trains.
Judge Gaffy of Pierre continued an
injunction against the city treasures's
paying certain warrants until Novem-
Der, when the case will come up for
final hearing. The council ordered
the payment of warrants out of the
bond interest and sinking fund.
Complaint is made that some person
Ia using dynamite in the destruction
of trout in the streams of Pennington
county.
Cary f. Nevin has assumed the man.
agement Of the Aurora County Stan
dard. NJ. A. Andrews, the former
manager, has removed to Reinback.
Iowa.
Com nencing Monday. the 18th inst
the entire holdings of the Rapid VAL
ley Horse Ranch Company, located on
Rapid Creek in Pennington county.
will be sold at mortgage sale.
The new climate and crop service
at Aberdeen has gone into effect. OBJ
server Gallett sending in his first re-
port to Section Director Beals, of Min
neapolis.
A sneak thief entered the residence
of P. Hardenbrook at Aberdeen last
Monday night and stole q small GUAM
tity OF cash and some jewelry.
A severe hail storm struck Mitchell
last Monday about 6p. NJ, and in Ave
minutes the ground was covered with
Ice. Growing grain received q tenn.
porary setback.
The Dakota Building and Loan MS.
sociati0n of Aberdeen are considering
the question Of going into voluntarv
liquidation and closing its business.
Secretary Hoke Smith has refused
the claim OF South Dakota tor the de-
manded per cent. on the sales OF ali
Indian lands. -
A new creamery has been opened At
Ashton, Sphinx county, with 400 COWS
In attendance.
Mitchell has q gang Of burglars at
work. Several business houses have
been broken into lately. Very little
money obtained.
" Is denied that the state Of South
Dakota has purchased any of the
school bonds OF Huron and Pierre.
which were issned to get money to use
In the capital campaign.