Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-04-02
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS,

4 Barley, 20 a 30.
i Wheat. AZ.
i Butter 10 "a 124.
a Eggs 8.
i Hogs, ss.4o@s.45
/ April First was too cool to celebrate.
Miss Tot Kirk of Sioux City is in the
city. the guest Of friends and relatives.
II G. E. Krause is represented in THE
COURIER this week with a new add.
Hunt 1t uD.
8. q. Thornton doubles up his space
this week. Read what he states in his
advertisement. He offers bargains
Taylor Hanson has an advertisement
l"PatrOnize home industry" is motto
which republicans and all Irrespective
LOT party affections should preach and
3practice.
1 VIM. Eslick has few words to say
with regard to "babies." Bill is up to
Jdate on such matters and he handles a
fine line Of buggies. Read his adver-
ltisement.
l M. B. Kent is circulating petition
Ito be presented to Senator Pettigrew,
latking him to introduce bill in con-
agress for the relief Of Lieut.. Ballard by
/ 1.-THE granting OF special pension.
G. d. Lufkin branches out in The
tCOURIER columns with new adver-
1tisement in reference to his line of
fpianOs and organs. AS to prices he
Ibuys for cash and can sell lower than
those buying on time.
The Shakespearean entertainment
-, ~ Mnfh<>1;ot nh,r la
"wednesday evening by John j Frainey
Twas slimly attended. The reading was
|fair, and delighted what few were
present
J. E. Tomlinson of Centerville was in
1.-THE city on Wednesday on business
icOnnected with the telephone ex-
tfhange. He was chosen at the Huron
seonvention rs l.. 3. French's alternate e.
IMr. Tomlinson is one of the bright
3E0ung men Of the state, and he is
sEwOrthy OF the. honor in every sense of
The word.
n Miss Allie Talcott of Yankton Col
neRe came down last week to assist the
HChristiaD Endeavor society in their en-
kertainment last Friday evening. Miss
IAllie is fine musician and it is need
less to cay that her vocal solos were a
ptr0r0 tECtt w VIC duN
audience. She returned to her studies
ION Monday, again.
Il The audience in attendance at tho
Y &c. e. entertainment last Friday even
ling were completely captivated by the
drecitals of Mrs. Cleone d. Bergren. of
Sioux City. Mrs. Bergren is an artist
;Ipf elecutiOn and her impersonations
must be seen to be properly appreciat-
I'D. She retu' ned to her Sioux City
home Saturday morning.
James Lilly today left for West
t3lain. Mo-, with his family. For
twenty years and more Mr.. Lilly has
been familiar figure hereabouts in
IpOlitics as we'll rs In farming, and the
sFegret over his departure is general.
ITO the citizens of West Plain, The
CoURIER states that they have secured
IA good citizen, big-hearted man and
b farmer. who will make success OF
kwhat he undertakes.
Mrs. Henry Jones, mother OF Mrs. p.
IN. Joy, returned to her home In Madi-
son. this state, Wednesday, after an
sextended and enjoyable visit with her
daughters family She departed from
many new made friends and acquaint'
1jances who will long remember her
pheasant countenance. Mr.. Jones will
lremain here sometime yet. assisting
.lMr. Joy with his springs work on the
farm.
w. w. Main met with an unfortunate
fIaccident at DR.. w. J. Conlys drug
lstore on Wednesday. In coming
Through the back room he stepped into
n hole. fell backward striking the
IDalm of his hand on large piece o.
broken glass. The glass penetrated te
1.-The bone severing the tendons anc
bOrming q wide and severe cash. Fears
Iara entertained. that he will have
dcrippled hand. All hope that NJ
Aserious damage will ensue and that mr.
main will recover full use OF the hlur
led member.
II there is a youngster in this towl
Ehat is up-t0.date in 6uteness ane
1ouaintness of expression it is Ph1
toply, the 4-year old son of DR.. W.. )
1Conly and wife. He is always doing
4something to convulse the neighbors
8all Of whom love the lad for his Chi
land choice manners. The other day
8his brother Harry, and Earl Talcott
ann Of Capt. J. NJ. Talcott, both si'
vears OF age were talking over tn
Great men Of the nation and finall,
HARRY SAD = am Ieorge Washing un,
Earl not to be out done remarked .'wel
am abraham Lincoln" Phil cappe'
he climax as usual and remarks
.Dat's muffin, I'm bod.
vermillion Freeman: Ed s nit
visited his brother ~ Fix Point, VIII
vas Injured two weeks ago BY fallin
frnm ! horse and striking on his head
ia found his brother q little bit bette
t. al il 10 thought that the tall has para
ized the left side Of his body. He
u necominx more rational every day an
his memory is returning slowly. w
hone ne may be able to survive wlthou
lgS auy long continued aftiic.ion r
ND. Shriner will n manipulate the scenes
Inc Iawton photograph gallery al Ell
pnint in the future. RI is an expel
"a The Elk Point folks need not wo,
fassttered-if such thing Be possible
The Union comfy delegation i. rer