Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-11-26
Rev. H. T. Shepherd is located in

Rev. H. T. Shepherd is located In
/ Boston, Mass.
McKinley's official plurality in Indi-
ana was II, 4O3.
Mrs. Alison Bovee, who has been i'll
OF late, is on the mend.
Rev. A. E. Carhart left for trip
over the state last Friday.
The official count in Ohio gives Nc
kinney 53,O49 plurality over Bryan.
E. c. Ericsson was called to Yankton
on legal business ole day last week.
Banker Charles Williams, OF Alces-
ter. was In the city between trains last
Friday. !
- Sam Omdahl. our efficient clerk u
courts, was Sioux City visitor last
Thursday.
They say that Secretary Persons of
Howard, has his optics and his heart on
the U. S. Marshallship.
Misses Allie Hoffman and Allie Tai
colt we're the guests Of friends in
YanktOn over Sunday.
Banker Knapp of Alexandria, this
state, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. f.
NJ. Gilmore on Monday and Tuesday.
The Dakota National Bank of Sioux
Falls, closed its doors temporarily on
Monday. 1t will reopen in a few days.
With the advent of prosperity we
have secured new drugstore, new
grocery and a new lawyer Of populist
persuasion.
Mrs. Starkey who has been the guest
of Mrs. j. A. Miller during the past
week, returned to Hawarden, her home,
on Tuesday.
s Olof Eden carries q very sore
eye due TO catching splinter. He had
it removed by surgeon and it looks as
ii it would improve.
o. D. Whitney, of Sioux Valley was
In the city on Monday. He is our new
county auditor and will take charge Of
the office on March 4. y
F. w. Smythe has opened grocery
in the old stand on the corner. Any
one desiring bargains in the grocery
line should call on him.
Thanksgiving day passed of very
pleasantly regardless OF the fierce
storm. There were exercises at the
churches.
Miss d. May Miller has been invited
to read paper before the State Edu-
cational association upon the subjest OF
Music Instruction"
Misses Pearl Willsy and Mable Stew
ems of Pierre are the guests of Prof.
81. E. French and family. The young
ladies are teaching in the Yankton
schools ard are here for their Thanks
giving vacation.
The severest storm in years prevail
ed here on Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday. The storm opened with rain
followed with sleet and by Thanksgiv-
ing morning q fairly good blizzard was
raging. By Friday morning it had
spent it's force.
Miss Clara Hayes, sister OF Mesdames
Ericsson and Hoffman, was the guest OF
the latter named ladies during the past
week. Miss Hayes returned to Sioux
Falls on Friday and from there left for
her home in Goldsmith, Ia.
Sam J. Day of Sioux City, and also OF
Kansas has decided to locate in the
city to engage in the practice OF law.
He has formed partnership with A
r. Jameson. Mr.. Day stumped the
county this fall in the interests of
Bryan.
The last copy of the Beresford Re-
public chronicled the fact that Harry
Sturges of Vermillion had taken poses
sion by right Of purchase and that
Charles Sebastian Moore has stepped
down and out. Mr.. Sturges announces
that he will run the sheet in the in
terest of independence with q leaning
for popocracy. The fact that Harry
has been an ardent republican hereto
fore would lend color to the statement
that he has hard job on his hands,.