Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-05-06
Whew!

John F. Reid Is In Chicago this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Keller visited the city
Of the Sioux Tuesday.
Wilmot went anti-license Tuesday BY
l majority.
Call and see the. work of the Soc
City Art Co.
Fred Chaussee worshiped (?) in JEFF
ferson last Sunday.
Wall paper at 4c per roll and up.
wards, at Talcott's Drug Store.
Seed Corn. 1895 crop. have all you
want. Choice. Will Freeman.
Miss Louise Brouillette Of Jefferson
Is visiting in the city the guest OF
friends.
Get your wedding stationery at THE
COURIER Office. We have it ia stock
now.
The government thermometer reg
tstered 81 degrees in Sioux City yes
terday.
Peter Crum left Wednesday to work
several weeks on Mrs. Woodlands farm
near Westfield.
Read the article ellis Wife is Pro-
gressive' on our first page. 1t is good
anyway, but its politics is all the better
as coming from the Sioux City Tribune.
DR.. F. N. Burdick, OF vermillion,
was called to attend Al. Gillette last
week, who had severe hemorrhage
following the extraction of a tooth.
He is all right now.
The editors family arrived Saturday
night. Friday they visited in Aurora
county two boys and girl, tripletts.
about six months old. They are named
Mckinley. Hobart and Hannah. They
are all right too.
The young people of the Baptist
church will give an Inexperienced
social at the home of j. T. Martin Fri
day evening May "A. Ice cream and cake
10 cents. All are cordially invited.
A "hot SPORT party consisting of
Erie Danforth, Mark Sloan, Ernest
Hanson, Jules Whitesides and Mr..
Rash drove to Elk Point SUNDAY to
attend church and visit with friends in
that berg.-Plain Talk.
Wolves seem to be flourishing this
spring. County Auditor Whitney took
twenty.eiRht scalps into safe keeping
one day last week VIM. Skate and
Clyde Leigh dug thirteen out of one
den. Let the good work go on.
This Office has just received an in
voice OF fine linen and fiat papers for
letter heads, memorandum, type
writer sheets, etc. We are better
equipped than ever for job work of this
kind. Call in and see samples and get
estimates.
One of the fastest runs ever made on
this division OF the Milwaukee was
made by the Mitchell passenger on
Saturday afternoon last. The run from
here to Sioux City was made in fifty
minutes, besides making their regular
stops at Burbank, Elk Point and JEFF
ferson. PLAIN Talk.
Sol. Lee, OF Alcester, was a juryman
during the recent term of court. He
dropped in at THE COURIER office and
paid his subscription for three years.
The genial Sol expects soon to make
an extended visit to Missouri, and then
east to New York state, remaining
nearly all summer perhaps.
The General Passenger Department
Of the G. NJ. & st. P. R'y has issued
neat little l6-paged brochure entitled
South Dakota the Sunshine State" and
prepared by Mrs. Stella II. Arnold, of
Ipswich, s. D. 1t is intended for use
elsewhere. and is fair, pleasing, not
overorawn sketch of the present out
look In South Dakota.
Nose Kaufman, of the Sioux Falls
Brewing Co. has been in the city twice
since our last issue. He is planning to
put In another saloon here. We under
stand he has secured an option on the
vacant lot just east of Mallady's City
Bakery and may build there. The
south side of Main St. would suit him
better. but he is unable to secure a
building or a lot such as he desires.
The city election at Hudson is likely
to be declared void, because the city
clerk circulated the sample ballots only
one day previous to election instead OF
three as required by law. II the court
should sustain the contest no new
election could be held until the next
regular town election. In this event
no saloons can be licensed next year,
although the vote for license was over
two to one.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Ericsson took