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Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

Entered at the post Office of
Milford, Pike county, Pennsylvania,
as second-class matter, November
twenty-first, 1895.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
Legal Advertising.

Court Proclamation, Jury and Trial
List for several courts per term, S24.OO
Administrators and Executors
notices 300
Auditors notices AGO
Divorce notices 800
Sherffs sales, Orphans court sales,
County Treasurer's sales, County state
ment and election proclamation charged
by the square.
y. ". Van Etten, PUBLISHER,
Milford, Pike County, Pa
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
Advertis ng Rates.

One square(eight lines) ono Insertion sl00
Each subsequent insertion 30
Reduced rates will .be furnished ON ap-
plication, will be allowed yearly adver-
tisers.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

THE Pennsylvania Leg slature
;ook a holiday Tuesday to see the
Grant dedication ceremonies That
overworled body can now return to
ponder on the Reform measures and
apportionment bills with renewed
zeal. They needed rest.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
MATAMORAS.

EpwoGTH NJ f. CHURCH, Matamoras.
Services every sabbath at 1880 "a. m. and
p IN. sabbath school az 2.3O G. f..
meeting Monday evening at 130. Glass
meeting Tuesday evening at 730. Prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at 73O
Everyone welcome.
REV f. G CUETIs, Pastor.
Hope EVANGELICAL CHURCH Mata-
moras, Pa. Services next Sunday as follows:
Preaching at 1870 a. m. and D. nj sun
lay school at 3 p. m. Junior G.. Il. before
and G.. Il. prayer meeting after the even
ing service. Mid-wcek prayer meeting
every Wednesday evening at 100 Seats
free A cordial welcome to all Come.
REV. j. A. WIEGAND, Pastor.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
improvements,

About 25 acres improved, balance wood
land, and has thereon good dwelling
house, ? barns, stable, shop. hen house and
other Outbuildings and fine lot of fruit
trees
Seized and taken in execution rs the
of Henry Bridge, deceased and
will be sold by me for cash
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

OFFICE, nRowN's S BUILDING, BROAD ST.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
Friday. May 1882

at O'Clock, all that ccrtnin lot or parcel
of land situate Ia che Township of Shohola.
in the County of Pike and State of ponn-
sylyania, bounded as follows; Beginning
at corner on the northwest side of the
Shoholt creek and thence down said creck
north degrees west 20 rods thence further
along said creek north degrees Gust IS
rods TO heap OF stones, thence north ;nHf
degrees west 1873 rods to heap of stones
thence north - degrees east 20 rods to u
heap of STONES, thancc north 823f degrees
west 76 rods TO a heap uf stones thence
south "a " degrees west 80 rods To Il heap of
stones thence south 2lls degrees west 53
rods to a heap Of stones thence south f6iS
degrees east / l3 rods tu place of beginning.
containing 10 acres and - perchcs of land
excepting and reserving therefrmn and
thercout 20 acres conveyed by Henry
Bridge and wife to John Kelly, decd re-
corded in Decd Book No y, page 2j2 and
now the property Of Richard s. Bacon, and
being part of the premises conveyed to
said Henry Bridge by deed from Chnuncey
Thomas. ct al, dated Oct i2, 1854, re
corded in Decd Book No. 2B pnge lGO
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

THE longest tunnel in the world
has just been commenced in Cole
RADIO. 1t will run under Pike 5 Peak
and will be twenty miles long
There will be branches aggrsgating
thirty miles so that the Penk will
have under it a system of tunnels
fifty miles long. 1t is expec I'd that
the ore obtained will pay TIN cost.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

A MACHINE has been invented to
ia res on purely s entific
The humorousa ist can
now throw away his pencil and de-
pend on this tile device to 10 his
work. Sur ~ ar anti CT cature
bill will be needed when every
can twist your features
with little Z shaped contrivonce.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30

When bilious or costive, eat a
Cascaret, candy cathartic, cure
guaranteed, 10c. Csc
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1897-04-30
H. |. Courtright.
SHERIFF.

Sheri1's Office, April l3. 1897,
Milford, Pa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
BREt Tiles.

Coroner Yaneeu has hsla = post moytera
examination On the body - Thomas II.
Jefferson. who feb dead - - Nain street
a., Monday raareEuE- Rne 1acl4ea srat
death vas due % spepiexy.
the remains Of Catherine Welsh. VIA
lived A. apparent poverty. borrowed from
her ueizhSors and accepte4 aims from ts@
sesrfy we're sent 20 Oakland Yesterday
~ Rlsrney & Stewart s0r tnterfnens.
nr A Y. Mltten tee newiy appointed
ss-,.rs customs collector 81 charge % ire
,s@ai c~1re as successor % Judge = 4.
ss-f1,rasa Vas Installed last Noudsv and
- last farnIAar.ssng himself Win hsz da-
ties.
- .hA municipal coGrt yesterday after
...ss,r NF.~e g2cfsssrz1sth, raSrakeT o, IRE Peo-
,,ssss .nsates. was tired 90 the charge e
asss,s,., Essgtcr az = place og Amusement. \
reafsc@ 10 dismiss fer lack q evidences " IS
granted
xcIIgars Hall painter, asea =, " ".
y-4,1sstF a wNlteT. ASec - and S~nFEa
Sr~fts A waiter AGED - were arrests
S.~sssrlssx morning es Detectives Powers
s.z f,,erts-tr They we're he'd Witheat ans
sTs,imI charge being psaasa sK.-sss t.sfa.
49,. lice sa~ they are rrcGtETs q MA
e calico ssacey" tswe-fs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
Football with an Indian Team.

Manager Hawkins. or the Seattle foot
bail tram, announced that arrangements
had been made by which the Puyall0e
Indian reservation football team would
play the :. A g. match game IN this
city Saturday a1terroon al tAe Madison
street grounds. The success which has
attended the advent OF the Carlisle Indian
football team in the East has had its ef-
feet on the Indians OF the PayAilup reSer-
walton. and they are working hard 10
show their white brothers that they have
the stamina OK the day leng past. Sew
eraI o. the pgyallups weigh iSo pounds
each. ana Il is said thai they can play
two halves az top-notcn speed without
showing signs OF fatigue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
i.o2a MiIe-. l.aar Mlnutr.-

TIE worlds record for ionE-distance tas;
rur alag~held BY the Burlington Route.
February i5th a special train ever It's
Isnfs made The run from Chicago - Den
vera distance 81 & 035 mllgs-in The unpre-
eedenfed time % = Goars and So minutes.
Allowing Ter stops the actual running tire
was g hours and . minutes. and the aver
ass rats Of specs 5sA miles ar hour
Write Tor b0oNlet telling how run was
raads Write also Ter Information about
rates ard train service via the Burlington
Route e Omaha, Kansas City. 81 Iseuts.
chscAxo and a. ether southern and East
err cities
Three routes Esst-vi7 Billings. 81. Paul
ara Denver. Three routes Fast.
II r Beaten Puset Sound Agent. corner
YeeIer way and First avenue.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

An interesting meeting % ne North Sc
ats3e Commercial GLIB was hela IL Tenn
EeTaace bah, On Battery street. Tuesday
evening. Chairman G. n. Csiisoa talked at
some length. urging the immediate action
Of 81 parties concerned IA the eating down
~ First avenue Bill lie used many aTEn-
snsnts - show that tire present Is al cppor-
matter.
Chairman ellison was followed by Msssrs-
Hull ard Rlsferhosf. who gave a report Of
tire work that has been done 20 date. show
ing that the outlook for the success % this
important movement - fastersnE
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

H. c. southwick. of New York. is in the
city "
f. Z Heaiv ~ afnn.ara &. -. - g..
vens
Can't. l. Wiley. Of Olympia, was at the
Northern yesterday
William Dale. OF Edison. Is among the
arrivals al the Dlsier
Lester w. David OF Blaine Is among
the arrivals at the Butler.
Thomas Snyder. the sheriff OF osanogan
county, IL registered at the DiIier.
w. Roy Ridge and r Emmef Allen, fr
OF Kansas City. Mo. are in the city.
Mrs. Doyle and Miss Mae E Doyle, OF
la Conner. are stopping at the Dilier.
j. ". GaFside OF Juneau came down on
the Ai-Ki and is ar the Rainier-Grand.
G. G. Heifner. the state insurance COM
missioner, e down from Olympia, and IS
AT the Northern.
Walter Bowen. OF Port Townsend. for
meFly deputy collector of customs, Is a
guest az the Butler.
w. T. Rarey and @. s. Merriam. the mer-
chants OF I.eavenwerth. were AT the North
ern yesterday on their way home,
sydney II, Jones. Norman Palmer and
Edgar A. Bennett are new arrivals from
London. England. registered az the Raj
nier-Grand.
James Harris. formerly justice OF the
peace at Tolt. arrived az the Diiler yester-
day from iAaslo. II. C.. accompanied by
Mrs Harris.
MeSsrs~ Sanford and Stone. Of the firm Of
Sanford. Stone a Fisher a leading dry
goods establishment OF Tacoma. spent yes
terday IN Seattle.
]. J. Nancy. OF Everett contractor for
the construction OF the Puget sound for
tiications. is in the city. making his head
quarters at the Butler
J.. III. johnson. OF Portland. formerly su-
perintendent OF the Pacific Coast Steam
ship Company. came down from Alaska on
the Ai-ki. and Is at the Northern.
L. II. Jensen, the Swauk creek mimi :
man, has just recovered from a severe at
tack Of plearisy. and was at The Butier
yesterday. leaving in the afternoon for the
SwaQk.
II ]. Heney end @. NJ Kice leave to-
morrow on the Al-Ki fer Stks % attend
tho trial of John Zdenek the F1na who
shot them AZ that place on July ). Tho
iriAl helms NoNanlher q
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

Miss Edith AZ Graham. the l9-year-old
daughter OF Nr. and Mrs s. A. Graham.
Of Fremont. died last evening Of diabetes
Three months ago 10 a day her brother
Berthe was killed by timbers falling from
a traction company's rat car.
Miss Graham had been III Ter some time
ard on Monday there was a decided
change for tho worse She failed % rally
and passed away last evening. Her father
has been NJ Northport. Wash. bat Is now
on his way home and all arrive to-day.
The arrangements for the funeral services
have NOT been made They vii probably
taka rlaca fcnnrrow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

license 20 weG was issued yesterday FOR
peter Kerr PtrCes 80. o Seattle. ana
stella r. Palmer f223 q Brooklyn: n
or erickson C7s1- 81 uoston. Mass. ard
( rlsxaseth johnson ca. % san Fran
cisco. Joseph AdTie} Peabody, tr. CO ard
Ellen Nay MiGd5eesm fzsl. both q Bal
lard. George 3. Marrisou (G5l and Minnie
po-a. GAesfecke f&l9 both % Seattle
Frederick Baker t2sl ard Annie X. Fslr-
lsy ca. hsogA ~ Aubl-u. Alfred Slnpsoa
feea. OF ballard. ard EtheI T Lewis Cso.
- seattle; Joseph EoueAtnn tzl and Eta
co~best CO. both - Seattle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

The settlement Of the controversy re-
garding the appearances In this city Of the
celebrated dancer. onene. has drawn
LARGE crowds nightly 20 ire Peoples thea
ter. where. besides the chief feature Of the
b5t. there $ a long list of performers Sc
ieefea from the ranks OF the most capable
vaudeville people }n the West Manager
Gcldsulth's experience has taught him
Just what e best In the various lines rep-
resented by variety performers. and he 3
Offering a biu OF fare this week that the
patrons q the Peoples taeater are enjoy
frg e TIE utmost.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
ADJUSTMENTS.


Since playing here a month ago pisby
Bell aid bis splendid company. presenting
THE Hcosler Doctor" have duplicated
their Seattle triumphs n Portland and san
Francisco. the press % those cities being
unanimous IN declaring tt the seasons most
pronounced success. i special return en-
gagement has been arranged for Friday
ard Saturday. November 5 and s. The
play IS possessed O. true human Interest CT
the mind and heart, 50 presented as 20
leave the impression az completeness. As
- IRE quiet humor and the appeal to the
emotions % tgue, gentle sentiment. these
things must Do let FOR the auditor 10 ex-
DerlanCe.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

Baron De Malehin and Charles Moth met
last evening and signed articles agreeing
10 engage In a mounted brosdsword con-
test TO consist OF fwenty-nine attacks, Il
be fought 10 accordance with the English
AID French cavalry rules governing such
contests Much interest Is taken In this
approaching engagement, --ae time ane
place for which will be decided today.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

5he Tad Of collecting rare an6 rt.s,,,.
s,ahs = nor confined 20 people az yraatss,
neatly every street car cgusurtor - So
- being collector In a small Ma, srs
80 cave thsi~ eyes open for coins -, -
tssso above their mint vaige.
saahS OF the conductors carry che u.tie
h0oks which give the list. OF vsl,,ahJa
- ssss. aha When they find silver piece
aae.eht cate or one with thu osd-fae,,-
- :. u.s.kh, thsT look Il up IN the book,
ssn u ~ is cstalogued they put II aside
suppose You gef a asIarssr shs.,~ ,a.t,,,
Wortn dollar" said a customer. who WIS
assisting conductor 20 read the date On
2 worn coin. Don't ysn thing shs extra
- cents osvst 70 60 90 che eompany@s'
ought fo-but t. wouldn't" replied
the conductor
DO you find many valuable cosns-
TWO or three times month I come
acToaH coins that are wanted t.y the e~,l-
sectofs. " pays me 60 be on the lookout
for them"
The conductor said that the % cent piece
ana tne cent piece were about out OF
sircuiation- Occasionally I get a cent
piece" no said eIrn not exusetinsr /, ara
! usually take II for a dime But I
don't keep n long
your
No; because know that whoever gets
VIII pass II on somebody sise"
Arrivals Of Washington people az the
New York hotels last week were as fol
lows; Seattle W A. Dickey. II ]. Col
leur, l. III. GFlfHths. Eugene sesnpie +.
Watefhouse: Tacoma Mics A. CsriExs.
DR. Harrison. A. r. Nicoi. Mrs II San
FORD. NJ TehAsbach. r. y. Castillo.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

+F& tHfF@
Re scll0wsn< rev salts were sled yes

TIE following rev suits were sled yes
teraay q ths sarersoS co4rt:
frank e Tszgsey, as administrators q
us estate o. Waiter Frederick lanE3eE.
Gscea<sed. W the New York Life kzs1rAusae
Icy EAa
watson c Squire vs. Charles Crowtey
AID wlte-Rent os pr~nises. g. -. 3nag-
meat
Sl1l2 I4ilSs vs.. Charles nsesx-R ent, -,
restitution Ct premises. siaxx2 ges, &Ssa-
S3FA1 NJ A2Enl5a vs. Brooks o Baker
Restraining order ard - au1as title.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

Spur & WtiFnot. contractors have tgsE-
rrsrt against the city fer g $40.
Ia ths case 81 WIla- @. Cole ~ ths
City % SRtfse. Judgment las been reE-
seree IN favor q IRE cltv-
II ihe case q TIE Pacsse bank. O, san
Francesca zEalEse enc Cedar River cal
Company, particulars - wntc1 we're given
IN yesterday rg.crrtE.g's PAPER. Judge M3oTs
yesterday ordered findings n favor % the
Defendant.
The uorofony e ce1-e proceedings 81
the eva department VS. ezzl1eanoa yez~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
He Coz s. Damages.

The suit OF Max wimnf against John Gil
iisrie. proprietor Of the Helncgab7belers
saloon. for SO damages. caused hy slid
ing down a pair Of stairs that nattened
ont suddenly. was tried IN Justice fnger-
soils court yesterday afternoon. Judgment
was rendered in favor Of the plaintiff in
~. sum of S and costs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

conzsserzstor. 70 snrui n. a~e-v~ar cor
tract under whfrn he wns nnase rrxassers
Hzs Beer stated that The sszsrfton q,
Aeiiea ~ President q fha Northern Pacific
was = victory for J. Pisrport Nerxas
over J. J. Hill Roth are extensively -
.sEessra II tbs Northern Parlac property.
al. Ill waited Lamont foe president.
s1fiis ar. Moran cia not tht-k Mr.. La
mont had xafrcsens experience r. rafiroa 4
ANsirs 10 make = sHcre9xfsa executive
n@aa Tor ms road. Subsequently, 3 CON-
Promise wAa effected and Mr. Meier vas
esr~ssa president add Mr. rsarson. vice
president
MT hiB. who boats that he s'rever Les.
"a. II y Claimed. made Hfe burden
70 Mr.. Mefien with a vtevr 80 ss---..,s-. j.
him with his rev position go sr7,s.,rs., :.
sIn 20 give way 30 Dan Lamont wso w. !
ceelsinally sla'sd for the presidency of ira
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
something New.

An exclusive mems shoe store has just
opened at SOS FIRST avenue. where you viii
find a complete line oS the latest styles
Of mems shoes and best values for the
least money ever offered In Seattle Il
will save you money 20 call and see what
we are Offering. Seattle Shoe Company.
s1S First avenue.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

woodland Park and Washington Floral
Company. SO Second avenue. between Ma
ron aud Columbia streets. viii have a
special sale on home grown chrysanihe~
NUNS, finer than those imported from
California. wednesday and Thursday, No
Yemher 8 and 1.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

fine line of watches and diamonds just
received at Louis Klodt's, Swiss watch
maker. No Sz4 Second avenue corner
Marion. Ladies filled gold watches from
al 90 un.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

A J. Goddard has announced that he
Will rot BE- a candidate Tor school In
spector. which leaves John Lamb and
William Bowden In possession OF the Geld.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

Ladies. you want the very best. They
are always the cheapest. My stock or fur
garments, rugs. trimmings. ETC. are the
cream. Ny employees are experts. NJ.
EindmfIle-, rIrrier, go Second avenue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

seTUay y marriage cereraory. Nossa
VAS Ese~sorrzes. ~ Judge Bsnscns tas
srser1 nstnr George IS Aerrisoa AID TIE
1zE1e Mss Marie n tsae1Eeke-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
Moth Resigns.

The s. A. c. is now without boxing
and wrestling instructor. Charles Moth
has passed in his resignation. I'm order
that ne may get ready for the matches
nc has In prospect.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

II the tissues about the roots % the hair
Become unhealthy. the hair viii soon turn
r~av. = fan or. Correct this trouble with
Hairs Hair Remover.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

DR.. Ludlow has resumed practice. Offices.
Main @aS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

IRE nrst geld watch eyer .N1rd y
.-harle< pscksus = ncw 81 NsN feTA- AID
!. re- uySoerfs- o Mr. A. =. Milford
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
inln H1nIter- q. thc Tram.

A number % new Rad clever specialize.
hsve been introduced in ''Sde-Traeke3-
az ire Third Avenue theater and they add
r,uch % that already clever production.
Another large audience greeted julie Wal
ters ard his company again last evening.
.-Slsa-Tracked' viii close SIS engagen1ent
Ss.,-sav Might There VIII - a matinee
sstur8av afternoon az s.I5 o'clock.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

A rNaice stock g high grade pianos ara
crSaus and everything n TIRE music lire
=. sherman. Clay & Co.'S. TIS Second Ave.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

~. ]. B. -. 4th floor Balley g.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04

Princess Kafulazi of Hawaii has sailed
fro-n san Francisco fer Honolulu.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-04
Boston & Alaska
Transportation Co.'s

Steamers viii make regular
sallings from Seattle during the
season OF 1895, carrying freight
and passengers for the
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29
POINT SOUTH DAKOTA. APRIL 20. 1897

Whitney, O D. postage, etc.. 472
Wooster, Milne & Heald lumber 65 ~
Wiley, Wesley, bridge work.. SS
Wiley, Wesley, bridge work.. 3 Is
Wade, A w, assessor. 4 40
Board adjourned to meet May 5th,
1897. w. w. MAIN,
Attest Chairman.
Il o. d. WHITNEY, County Auditor.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29
Sell Lumber Cheap

If yom are contemplating build
ing a house, or barn, or a gran
ary, corn crib or even pig pen
now is the time and here's the
place to buy. We have the fin
est stock in the country, and you
can save money by buying of us.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29
The Smallest Town in the County

Is not too small to give bar
gains if it's merchants only know
how to buy. Our business sis sell
ing Lumber, and we happen to be
the fellows who know how to
buy to the best advantage. We
buy for cash, and while we are
willing to accommodate our friends
we still
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29

Cure that cough with Shiloh's Cure.
The best Cough cure. Relieves Group
prumpsly. Ono million bottles sold last
year. Forty doses for 3 cents. Sold
b. DR.. W. i Conly 4 Son.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29

Having entered into the Grocery business
now haze on my shelves a stock of new
groceries that for quality and price can not
be excelled in the city. For years / have
been in business in Elk Point in various
capacities and having met nearly all OF the
buying public desire to extend cordial
welcome to all to come and inspect my
goods. In few days I will put delivery
wagon on the streets, thus delivering goods
free of cost at your home. e. C. SIMMONS.
AtJohn Malady's old stand.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-04-29
Official Proceedings Of the County
Commissioners
OF Union County. South Dakota. Held n
the Court House at Elk Point.
Elk Point, S. D., April a.


Board met as per adjournment;
members all present, also the auditor
A refund warrant is hereby ordered
issued in favor of F. w. Smythe for
taxes overpaid on lots /, 2, 3 and 4,
block 5, Carpenters addition, for the
year 1896, in the amount OF $5.84.
The following special instructions
were given to the assessors:
Lands throughout the county shall
average 800; school poll, $3.50; road
poll, S1.OO. Horses under three years
old shall be assessed $4.OO, 5000 and
$500, according to age. All horses
over three years old $12.0O. Cattle
under one year, $500; under two
years, $4O0. Cows two years old and
over, 5000. All other cattle, $500.
Mules and asses, all ages, $12.0e.
Sheep, all ages. SO cents. Hogs, all ages
over three months, $500. Stations,
$500. Ponies, $500. Bicycles, one
third value. All other property not
designated shall be assessed at one
third value.
The Hanson road petition was taken
up and laid over until May 9Th.
The following bills were audited
and pllowad