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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14
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Everyone desires to keep informed
on Yukon, the Klondike and Alaskan
gold fields. Send lOc. for large Com
pendulum OF vast information and big
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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14

You cant afford to risk your life by
allowing cold to develop into pneu-
monia or consumption, Instant relief
and certain cure are afforded by One
Minute Cough Cure. J. 8. TALCOTT.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14

There is no need OF little children
being tortured by 'scald head, eczema
and skin eruptlons. DeWitts Witch
Hazel Salve gives instant relief and
cures permanently.
J. 5. TALCOTT.
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$3 to s. per day. This salary can be
earned by amy man or woman in this
vicinity. Work light and agreeable.
No need to leave home. success
certain. For full particulars address
the August Leader, Sioux Falls, s ID.
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Statesmen WANTED.

We want two good men h. sell our Minnesota
grown fruits, seed corn, seed pOtAtUes, oats,
barley, etc. for spring delivery. Three plans.
Write for terms. Jewell Nurooey Co.
4S-St Lake C1ey. MINI.
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Stop That Cough:s Take warning
It may lead 10 Consumption. A &c
bottle OF Shil0h's Cure may save your
life. Sold BY DR.. W. ]. Comfy 4 Son.
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You can't cure consumption but you
can avoid it and cure every other form
Of throat or lung trouble by the use OF
One Minute Cough Cure.
J. S. TALCOTT.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14

Full line OF ladies, girls, and childrens
fne shoes at kelly's.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14
1AEINFLUENCE.

Of the Mother shapes the course
of unborn generate ons-goes
sounding through all the
ages and enters the confines of
Eternity. With what care, there
fore, should the Expectant Moth
er be guarded, and how great the
effort be to ward off danger and
make her life joyous and happy.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14

Go to The COURIER Office for calling
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A few bushels of extra choice plums
for sale. GEO. HAssON.
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Gsnall pill, safe pill, best pill. De.
Wits Little Early Risers cure bilious
lDo6a, constipation, sick headache.
~ ] b. TALCOTT.
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re!r sac,

4 Will selisat bargain, my house,
HrA md swO lots situated on the
;slrs1thWeoe corner 0f Clay and Grant
tEeete, Elk Point, So. Dak.a
N sssss JAMES LILI.EY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14
Do You Eat?

We have opened up . new
restaurant and confectiOn-
cry store. They have u
new and fresh stock of the
finest Of the line. In the
matter Of cigars, tobacco,
canned goods. their line
can not be excelled. Come
and try q can Of our French
Peas. imported they are
fine-only 2Oc q can.
To the Farmers-DO you
want . clean and square
meal? We aim to keep the
neatest and best restaurant
in town. Trv us.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14
MOTHERS FRIEND

allays all
Nervous
ness, re-
lieves the
Headache
Cram S,
and N au-
sea, and SO
fully pre-
pares the
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-10-14
PROVIDENCE FUR COMPANY.

- Westminster St. Providence. z. !.
Wants all kinds OF Raw Furs, Skins. Ginseng.
Seneca, &c. Full prices guaranteed. Careful
selection, courteous treatment, immediate r..
mittance, shipping Tags, Ropes. furnished
free. Write for latest price circulars.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Sunday School Union Meeting,

The convention Of the Sunday School
union Of this city held meeting last
evening at the Second Baptist church,
Ninth and Franklin streets. W. II.
Foulk presided at the meeting. Rev.
DR.. }. 4. Worlcn delivered an address
on ''rhc Forward Movement in Sunday
School Work." His address dwclt on
how the Sunday school attendance
should greatly increase and it was now
the intention OF the society he represents
to increase the attendance 100000 be-
fore April 1901. His address awakened
all who were present and it is expected
that it shall do world of good.
The 100000 increase will include
people Of all nationali,ies and of all
ages. At the close of his address those
present voted and endorsed the move-
ment. Mr.. Cahoon read the regular re-
port of the executive committee and the
convention adjourned.
The sun., 1897-12-07
NEN Faces At SiNG{RLY.
Continued From Page Three.

Jack Mohancy had a good bet down
on Tcsse B. ut the lucy odds OF 3 to |.
Nose Goldblalt had a good day as he
won several bets, his star plunge was on
Mantle, he was so sure of this winning,
he bet 5000 on him.
Old Pop Worlcy has finely landed u
good thing and it is said the old farmer
won several thousand over his horses
victory. lie might look green but you
better take a ticket on him as he is a
wise old man.
Patton's leg can't be hurting him OF
late as he is returning to the form he
was in before he got hurt.
John Distel had good bet ON Lulu b.
Now he don't think 50 well of Lulu, do
you?
Harry Hanfeld, that is beautiful
lobster that bears your name. The next
time you go cunning, just stop over at
the stable and empty a couple Of barrels
in him.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Wilmington Bicycle Club Entertains

The entertainment committee of the
Wilmington Bicycle Club has arranged
for the entertainment of members during
December. The first of series of pool
tournaments for the winter will begin
Tomorrow evening; on Thursday even-
ing, December 9th, there will be a novel
entertainment of story tellcrs and music,
and on Wednesday evening" December
10Th, Il debate, subject: "Should the
United States interfere with Spain in her
Cuban policy" A. o. II. Gricr and j.
A. Lawson will take the affirmative, and
a, W. Sevaits and J. Lee Hanley, the
negative.
The sun., 1897-12-07
A WORTHLESS CHECK.
Wanhcring' Here and Its
Originator Faces the Court in
Nnp,.ict

"IIShNtoI avs tIN Ncuit III
NorristOwn.
The tattercd and torn remnants OF u
check drawn for $40 on the First Nat
ional Bank, Of this city, signed II. F.
Warner 4 Co., reached the Union Bank
about month ago. The check was
dated last July. The Union Bank pro-
tested it and sent it to the First National
Bank. The First National had no ac-
count with any firm Of that name.
An investigation was started which re-
suited in the apprehension Of the man
who forged the check, +. r. Hanlcy,
an agent OF nursery company near
IIomcsbulg, Pa. lie had secured Il
blank check filled it out and while in
Ar'lmorc, passed it on the daughter Of
{. B. Duncan, who acts as cashier in her
fathers business. The girl knew lIanley
and cashed the check. Duncan also
knowing Hanley, passed the check out
in the course OF his business. From
hand to hand the check passed until it
reached the Union Bank a wreck.
Chief Dolan and Lewis G. Fritz, the
bookkccpcr Of the First National Bank,
went to Norristown yesterday to testify
at the trial that no such firm as II. +.
Warner u Co., existed in this city.
The sun., 1897-12-07

Occupied by Mr.. Wolfe, to John Sauls
oury for Sl,l0o. Dwelling and store
building on Market street to George +.
Nickcrs for $2255.
The following is the High School roll
Of honor for the past month
Helen Conwcll, HELEN Fuller, Russell
Brewer, Richard Bcebe, Orton Marshall,
Emily Maull, Wilbur Lank, William
Dirschncr, Clara Nirdcn, Ella Marshall,
Frances Fuller, Frank Laucirica Mono
Norman, Mary Warrington, Dana Will
kins, Helen Nirden, lla Reese, Ida How
ard, Lizzie T.ank, Lcttic Salmons, Addie
Lank, Gertic Shaifer, Mamie Dutton,
Edith Maul, Lille Marvil Laura Sal
mons, Maud Register, Lizzie Prettyman,
Lizzie Poynter, Mary Prettyman, Ella
Twillcy, Eva >almonS and Mary Wilson.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Avail Yourself of this Opportunity,

Prof. We'll, scientific optican, Bio
Market street, Wilmington, will offer
from December 10Th to January lst gold
spcctaclcS and eye glasses for $3 u pair.
Positively during that time only Prof.
We'll will examine your eyes free and ad-
just the glasses by Il scientific method.
The sun., 1897-12-07
FUNERAL OF II. c. TURNER.
The Once Brilliant Lawyer Laid to
Rest in IeiycrvicW.

Services were held in st. Peters Pro-
Cathedral yesterday morning over the
late Henry {. Turner, the Rev. John
Connolly, officiating. Besides relatives
and friends New Castle County Bar was
represented by Chief Justice Charles b.
Lore, Judge J. Frank Ball, City Solici-
tor Henry c. Conrad, William Michael
Byrnc, John X. Bradford and Hugh G..
Browne. NJ. J. Bcliord, Frank Quigl"y,
Joseph kilr"y and \. ?. Traynor acted
a+ pail bearers. lntcrmrnt was made at
Rivcrvicw Cemetery.
The sun., 1897-12-07

The funeral of W. II. Houston here
yesterday, was largely attended. The
floral offerings were large. Drs. Moore
and Wood otliciatcd at the ceremonies
and intermcnt was made at Forest Gem
ctcry.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Milford.

The steady increase in the number of
persons protesting the Catholic religion,
has nccessit ,ted the erection of new
Catholic church here. The new chapel,
st. James, was dedicated last week.
Rev. r. T. Waldron, OF Dover, preached
the dcdicatory sermon.
Mrs. T. +. Martindalc, wife OF the new
presiding elder OF Salisbury District, has
received two beautiful gifts in testimony
OF the people appreciation. Her Sunday
school class gave her a picture, and from
the Junior Epworth League she received
a silver turccn and ladlc.
The fight for the Republican nomna-
ton for Sheriff Of Kent county, has COM
mcnccd already, and the first candidate
for the nomination is Frank Rccdcy, OF
this town. The state scnatorship nomi-
nation is under consideration also, and
for the place }. Frank Allec,is mentioned
prominently. 1t is said that +. L..
Ilardcsty, Of South Mnrdcrkilll,
hundred, will be in the race for the
! Democratic nomination for sheriff.
, Mrs. Ida NJ. Bartrcnl, wife Of Frank
q. Bartram, died last Sunday evening
from typhoid fcvcr.aitcr weeks illness.
! several prominent orators will be at
the meeting Of the Anti-Saloon League
at Union church, Thursday evening.
At the rooms Of the Builders Tx.
change this evening Il free lecture vii
! be delivered by W. I. Ross, NJ. ID.
The directors of the Florence Crittcr.
d n Mission, will receive provisions at
the home, Sixteenth and Pine streets
on Donation day, Thursday afternoon,
The visitors will be received by tho
Evangelist.
The sun., 1897-12-07

Never before have we had such a fine
collection of Pianos from all the best
makers and at such prices that most any
one can buy piano. See what you can
do at Robelen Il Co.'s, 10 Market street,
before buying elsewhere.
The sun., 1897-12-07
President and Wife Leave,

WASHINGTON, Dco. G.---Ppsidcnt Nc
Kinley and wife left here at 7.27 this
evening for Canton, and will arrive be-
fore 10 tomorrow morning.
The sun., 1897-12-07

Knights OF Santa Maria Council,
Knights OF Columbus held their annual
election Of officers last evening. They
will celebrate their first anniversary on
Monday evening, December Goth, at
which councils from New York, Phila-
dcIphia, Baltimore and Washington will
attend.
The sun., 1897-12-07

Call and see q. c. De Vallinger, at his
new any cozy place, sOS3 King street,
where he will always have on hand the
best meats. Fancy cuts n speciality. He
hopes to see all his old friends and MANY
new ones. G. C, DE VAIJIvnrn
IL 4-l3t No. 80S3 King st,
The sun., 1897-12-07
Grain Movement,

Receipts at Philadclphia:-Whcat, H.
294; Corn, 12G,S9I; Oats, 12,3O9. Ship
ments from PhiladcIphia:---W Wheat, t.
32O; Corn, GS,:25; Oats, 1G5, 7GG. Re-
ccipts at Baltimore:-Whcat, 2l,oSO;
Corn, 155,5!6: Oats, 3l,G40. Shipments
from Baltimor:-Wheat, 1OS,0OO; Corn,
l25,0O0.
The sun., 1897-12-07
II'Wt,S.

An effort will lc made to float the
schooner Falkinsburs which stranded
here recently. The contractors, Nca y
u Robinson, will have their wrcckers
and tugs at work this week.
W. f. Bingham has been elected as
sessor in and for Lewes and Rchoboth
hundred. lie fills the vacancy caused
by the death of w. G. Carter.
Sheriff Johnson has sold the following
property belonging to the estate of David
W. Wolfe: Dwelling on Fourth street,
The sun., 1897-12-07

Eagle Graphophones-talk, sing, play
all instruments. Only $40. Robelen 4
Co., 7l0 Market street.
The sun., 1897-12-07

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The sun., 1897-12-07
Scafi)rtl.

The following officers have been e!cctcd
BY Scaiord Lodge A. O. L. W. James
3. Robinson, Master Workman; W. $.
Stewart, Foreman; +. A. Shiplcy, Over
seer; Ir. II. +. Porter Recorder; n. II.
Brown Financier; !. +. James, Re-
ceivcr; George W. Brown, Guide;
Clarence Donohoc, Inside Watchman;
W. NJ. Ross, Outside Waterman; DR.. II.
T. Porter. Trustee; W. W. Donoho,
Representative to the Grand Lodge.
The road oVcrsccrs in this hundred
have pu, a force Of men at work on the
roads here and thousands OF bushels Of
shells are being put on
The sun., 1897-12-07
Eggs.

Eggs.
Pennsylvania and near by...........24
Western, strictly ircsh................223
Butter, firm and active; Eggs, firm.
The sun., 1897-12-07
THROUGHOUT DELAWARE.
Dover.

Dover.
Miss Emma PennewilI, OF this town, a
sister-in-law of Senator r. r. kenney,
will be married on December -, to Mr..
J. II. Rhodes, of New Mexico.
Colonel IIaslctt Chapter Daughters OF
the American Revolution, will hold Il
literary entertainment, this afternoon, at
the residence Of Miss Maria +. SyphcId.
The Kent Club have nominated their
officers for the ensuing term OF one year
and will hold the election on the first
meeting nj ght next month. There will
be fight for the vacant position on the
Board of Governors. The nominations
are President, II. A. Richardson Vice
President, J. II. Jones ; Treasurer, a. t.
Richardson, Secretary, Mark W. Cole
At the session Of the Orphans Court
on Saturday, Robert J. Reynolds, ad-
ministmtor Of DR.. Vincent Emcrson's $
estate, made return Of the sale Of the
property which was confirmed Will
liam J. Frazer, administrator OF Ezekiel
c. Frazer, made return of sale, which
was also confirmed Petitions to sell the
property to pay debts Of Karl X. Jansen,
lately deceased, were filed by +. l.. Jan
sen; also by Caleb 5. Pcnnewill, admins
traitor Of Sarah f. Farrow to pay debts,
and by Curtis &. Swincy, to pay debts OF
William johnson Beniah L. Lewis,
guardian, made return OF the sale Of
minors lands, which was confirmed.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Commerce and Finance,

Demand for Flour continued Of a hand
to-mouth character, and to stimulate bls!-
ness to any extent concessions would be
necessary, but mill limits were un-
changed. Spot Bran was in small supply
and firm, and choice stock was in fair
request. Receipts Of Hay were moderate
and desirable grades ruled firm, with
offerings closely sold up. Rye Straw was
steady, with supplies sufficient to satisfy
the limited inquiry. Provisions sold
chiefly in jobbing lots on basis of
quotations. Refined Sugars were in good
demand and firm. Wheat opened firm,
in sympathy with the West, and closed
on call at Saturdays final rates Cables,
however were easier, and demand from
exporters were II fght. Corn options
showed NJ important change up to tie
close OF the call. as compared with Satur-
days last quotations. There was fair
inquiry from exporters, but nothing was
done on speculative account. Local car
lots quiet and steady, with moderate
offerings. Oats, in car lots, were not
much wanted, and holders were asking
old rates, with offerings moderate. Cot
ton was quiet and steady.
The sun., 1897-12-07
Butter and Eggs.

The following are the official whole
sale prices recorded to-day at the Phila-
delphia Butter and Egg Board
s,.>I:.O D,,...
The sun., 1897-12-07

plans with McElWee's Dra-
pers and Furnishers they
would get a wealth of ideas
and certainly satisfactory
goods.
You are not under the
slightest obligation to buy Of
McElWee, even if you do use
his ideas and those of his
Experts.
1t will pay MCElWee to have
you say that the feature O+
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
The Earth Is Split.

Casper, Wyo., June 17.-About a
month or six weeks ago many citi,
zens noticed slight motion of the
earth. Dishes aud loose articles in
houses ratified in an alarming man
ner. It's effect have just besn dis
covered.
Charles Richardson, a ranchman
of Bates Park, while in search of
horses last week, was at the head Of
Bottom Greek, and came upon small
cracks in the ground made by the
recent earthquake, which grew larger
as he advanced, and showed great
depth.
The cracks grew to 3 feet across,
and he could discern no bottom. he
then came upon the main or princi.
pal crack, about 40 feet across. A
further Investigation showed two
acres that had sunk about 40 feet.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
|
Cure sick headache. bad OQO
taste in the mouth. coated 10
tongue, gas in the stomach.
distress and indigestion. Do
not weaken. but have tonic effect. 2S cents
The only Pills to take with Hoods Sarsaparilla

Strike Of the Quarrymen at Joliet, III.
Joliet, ILL.,, June 16.-After . lull
of few days the quarrynen broke
out again this morning, nscsssitating
the calling out Of the sheriff and a
posse. The lisgleadsr. were locked
up, bat The strike continues s to 'Pr-ad
aud it is though: ev ~ quarry VII
be shut down by hight
The .trike beean in the Joliet
Limestone Company for rsiss Of
from $1.25 to S150 day. The next
ouarries to follow were Erickson s
Globe aud Western Stone Company.
The III .rif1's posse is alter the men,
who are driving out men feom other
quarries.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
Paintla Well.

Jefferson City, June 15.-The
mystery of four deaths was solved
when the we'll at the house of W. A.
Thomas gave up its secret.
Last winter the wife and three
daughters of Mr.. Tomas suddenly
sickened. Within three day all were
dead The cause of death WAS .
profound mystery. But rsce ntly in
dragging ihs we'll for lost buckets
can of green paint was hauled up.
Then it WAS remembered that sev
eral neighb ,rs who h.d taken water
from the we'll had been ill about the
time of the mysterious deaths. There
Is little doubt that the paint caused
the sickness and death.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
Sherins Sale.

By virtue and authority OF . general
execution issued from the once OF the
clerk Of the circuit court Of Bates county,
at the June term, 1897, OF said
court, to me directed in favor Of William Hal
lissy and against Kemp NJ. Woods, Jr., 1 have
levied and seized upon all the right, title, in
terest and claim OF said defendant, Kemp N. d.
Woods Jr. in and to the following described real
estate situated in Bates county, Missouri, to-
wit:
The southwest quarter of the southeast quar-
ter OF section eleven QD; northwest quarter of
the southeast quarter Of section eleven tlD;
southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of
section eleven QI; southwest quarter of the
southwest quarter OF section twelve l2l; north
east quarter of the northeast quarter of section
fourteen 40; southeast quarter of the south
west quarter of section eleven Qli; northeast
quarter of the northwest quarter of section
fourteen 40; northwest quarter of the north
west quarter of section fourteen l4l; northeast
Quarter of the northeast quarter OF section hf-
teen Q5); fifteen Cl5 acres of north side of the
northwest quarter of the northeast quarter OF
section fourteen QQ, all in township forty
two 4a) of range thirty -threeiSS) in Bates coun-
ty, Missouri, will on
"Wednesday July :, 1so.,
Retween the hours of nine clock in the fore
noon and five O'Clock in the afternoon of that
day. at the east front door of the court house,
in the city of Butler, Bates county, Missouri /,
sell the same or 50 much thereof as may be re-
ouired at public vendue to the highest bidder
for cash, TO satisfy said execution and costs
E. c. MUDD.
sl-t Sheriff Of Bates County.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
Saw Victoria Wed.

Lincold, Neb June 16 Chaplain
Henry Masterman of the Lincoln
grand army post has received an in
vitation to become a member of the
Victoria Dismond Jubilee Associa.
ton, which has been organized in
Omaha fer the endowment of elee
mosynary institutions. Chaplain
Masterman is probably the only man
in America who attended the wed
ding of Qusen Victoria as guard OF
honor. He was lance corporal of
the sharpshooter regiment, second
battalion, rifle brigade, commanded
by Colonel Sir George Brown he
is now S4 He served throughout
the war of the rebellion.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
He Confessed TO Two Murders.

Paintsville, KY, June ia SEN
sational case was witnessed in the
Floyd Circuit Court this morning
when Washington Craft, the primi-
tive Baptist minister on trial for the
murder of Lindell Higgins, IA years
ago, confessed to two other murders.
When the aged minister took the
stand he stoutly denied the murder
of Higgins, claiming that he was 40
miles away at the time of the crime.
Upon cross examination he broke
down and confessed that he killed
his uncle, Wiley Craft and VIM.
Cook, Is years ago, His name had
been connected with these crimes,
but his confession was the first posi-
tive evidence Although likely to be
acquitted of the murder of Higgins,
he will be held for the other crimes.
The Butler weekly times., 1897-06-24
School Fund Mortgage Sale.

Whereas Henry speer and Emma NJ speer.
his wife, did on the 5th day Of April, 1872, exc
cute and deliver to Bates county, in the state
Of Missouri. their school fund mortgage,
which said school fund mortgage was on the
llsh day Of April, 1872. duly recorded in book
page S9s. of the school fund mortgage record
ty tie following described real estate to- wit:
The southwest quarter Of section thirty -nve
(35), township forty [ao]. range thirty 1901
Bates county. Missouri. which conveyance
was made to secure the payment Of certain
school fund bend therein described. and
whereas said principal and interest is now
past due and unpaid. Now therefore. in pu!-
suanos of an order CT the county court, made
ct the May adjcNrned term. 1897. Of said court
I will proceed to sell the above described real
estate at pablo veudue. to the highest bidder
for oash, at the east front door Of the court
house In the city Of Butler. county OF Bates
and state Of Aissolri, On
Friday, July l6, 1897,
between the hours Of nine O'Clock in the fore
noop and I'VE o'clock In the afternoon OF that
day, for the purposes Of satisfying said debt
Inherent and oesSa. Z. c. MUDD,
Stat Sheriff OF Bates County, Mo.