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Evening journal., 1908-03-23
STOP DRINKING
orrine Destroys Desire For Drink
"How to Swear off,"

Urine destroys DeSirc For Drink
"How to Swear off,"
It was formerly customary for the
habitual dTinker 10 take the pledge
regularly, sometimes once a wear. and
sometimes in every fit Of remorse that
followed his debauehes. and then
Break It.
But now It IS gradually dawning on
the world that pledges do not stsp
drunkenness. When a man takes a
pledge voluntarily, he expects TO keep
II. Every man expects to keep his
word. and every broken pledge costs
the drunkard many a heartache. But
he cannot help It. He fights as long
as he can. then succumbs TO the crav-
ing. The nervous system Of the
habitual drinker is diseased and he
must have treatment that win cure
this condition This Orrine will do
and is sold under a positive guarantee
10 cure the drink habit or the money
viii be refunded. No other treatment
for the liquor habit is sold with such
a liberal guarantee.
Orrine is prepared IN two forms: No.
i a powder, perfectly tasteless ana
colorless, which can be given secretly
in any food or drink Orrine No. 2.
Is IN pill form. for those who wish to
be cured Of the habit. and it should be
taken by every one who swears of
NO matter which form Of Orrine is
used the guarantee is the same. The
price Of Orrine Is s100 per box, mailed
IN plain sealed wrapper upon receipt of
price. Write for free booklet on How
TO Cure Drunkenness Cnailed IN plain.
sealed envelope,) by The Orrine Co
Washington, D. c Oirine is sold bv
n. 3. Danforth. Second and Market
streets.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23

taken TO improve the influences exertod
within theh walls. the manufacturing
establishments would no longer be con-
sidered places which lower morality Of
work people.
The Greeks believed that by sur
rounding the people with beauty. they
grew akin to their environments. This
is IN a measure true. for It is easily
seen that humanity is influenced by
surroundings, because we are imita-
tive creatures. Therefore If each
would contribute his portion, however
small, IN The great fight for civic i'm
provement. Wilmington would ere long
be a city pleasing and attractive to all
who enter it.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
Avoid Secret
Stomach Remedies
Because Most Of Them Contain Dan.
serous Ingredients, Which Pro-
duoe the Drug Habit.

ouce the Drug Habit.
Thousands of people. having dyspep-
sia or stomach troubles in some form,
continually dope themselves with all
sorts Of secret tonics, drugs, pills, cath
artics, etc, which not only inRame and
irritate the stomach and ntestines. bur
in many cases cause the opium, NOR
phine and cocaine habits.
You have a right and should demand
to know what any medicine contains
before you take it, unless it is put up
or recommended by some reputable
physician Fakes and quacks will put
most anything into their secret pre-
paratons to make you like their USE
less stuff so as to want more of it,
unul It makes you the victim of SOME
drug habit, which Will ruin your
health in a short time.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are not a
secret remedy, they do not contain in-
furious drugs, and they are recon .
mended by thousands of physicians in
the United States and Canada to their
patients for dyspepsia, catarrh of the
stomach, and all other stomach trou-
bles resulting from improper diges.
zion OF food.
These wonderful tablets actually di-
sest 1000 because they contain tho
very elements that are required OF a
healthy stomach to properly digest
food, thus acting as a substitute aud
giving the overworlSed digestive or
gans rest and a chance to regain
their former health, strength and vigor.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets contain
fruit ana vegetable essences, the pure
concentrated tincture of hydrastis, and
golden seal, which tone up and
strengthen the mucous coats of the
stomach and increase the fl0w OF gas
trio and other digestive juices; lac
tose (extracted from milk; ntx, to
strengthen the nerves controlling the
action of the stomach; bismuth to alb
sorb gases and prevent fermentation.
and pure aseptic pepsin Cgov. test Of
the highest digestive power. All Of
these are scientifically incorporated in
these tablets or lozenges and consti-
tute a complete. natural, speedy cure
for any stomach trouble.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are sold
in large nfty-cent' boxes, by all drug
gists.
Write MS for free sample package
This sample alone will give you suf-
fic.ent relief to convince you Address
r. a. Stuart Co., $50 Stuart Bldg,
Marshall, Mich,
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
pisoovered Lie and Aoted.

Fire caused by a defective flue In
the house No. 1909 E. Fifteenth street,
was discovered by William Sutton, q
member of the Independence Fire
Company yesterday and was extin-
guished by him. He rushed into the
nouse and filling two buckets with
water made his way to the roof of tho
building by way Of the trap door and
flooded the flames before they had
gained much headway
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
Bank clearings Last Week.

The clearings OF the Wilmington
Clearing House Association for the
week ending Saturday amounted TO
S1,1S0,975. The clearlngs for the cor
responding week of last year were
81, ,460, 1885. The figures were given in
Saturdays JOURNAL and through
typographical error the amounts read
s1SO,975 and $46O, ,195 respectively.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23

Read THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
A New Tub.

As time flies we are reminded that
Old Sol short time hence win be
pouring down on us. Naturally we
are reminded of the frequent baths
necessary for health and happiness
Why not have a porcelain tub? Can't
affcrd Il? Sure you cant A pint OF
Iames M. Bryan's Bath Enamel win
give hard porcelain surface that win
resist hot water, steam or soap.s
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
Tsmperanoe Society Anniversary.

The North End w. c. T. u. win
celebrete rs seventh anniversary in
Brandywine NJ r. Church this even
ing. Mrs. r. e. woodrow, correspond
ing secretary Of the w. c. It. o.. Of
Oklahoma and the Rev. G. p. Jones
will be the speakers Mrs. Woodrow
is a former Wilmingtonian.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23
THEATRICAL

The same care given to detail and the
same scenic effect that win charac. 70
''The Pride Of Jennico" which viii be
given by Miss Helen Grayce and her ra'a
rauy al the Grand Opera Hll's. this
evening. viii mark each and every pro-
dlcuon during the week. The star SIS
determined to present a series Of famous
plays and 70 this end the acting company
which includes Rogers Barker, Edmund
Abbey and others. has been carefully se-
iected. II Is also interesting TO note that
the original scenic models Of the various
plays that are to be given have been fol-
lowed In almost every instance. Miss
Grayce is the only star in the popular
priced field who carries complete all stage
furniture, carpets, and decorations used
during the week. To-morrow's bills are
''The Little Minister" for the afternoon,
and when We Were a." at night. Other
plays announced during the week include:
In the Bishops Carriage. m the Palace
OF the King The Pit. Romeo and Juliet.
and The Christian.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23

If changing as many as possible OF
The men who work for the company
into shareholders in the company.
Evening journal., 1908-03-23

"Gyp' ana her Frisky Broncos are
among the lively things that Will be seen
with the Cowboy Girl" which comes to
the Lyceum March &c, q and 2s without
a doubt, "The Cowboy Girl" Is funny,
yet serious play with original musical
inuoduotions. Talented actors have the
numerous parts and pretty show girls and
comedians have the comedy stunts well in
hand
Evening journal., 1908-03-23

Lovers OF the highest ideals in dramatic
art are continually finding fault with too
frequent appearance not only here bur IA
all cities Of silly farcical plays. cheap
sensationansn and other immaterial fea-
tures Of current theatrical productions. Il
is a pleasure 70 announce in this connec-
tion the early appearance here OF Harry
Lacy's southern play "rhe Planters
VIE" Everywhere the company has ap,
peared the local press has given it praise.
The engagement is announced for this
evening at the Lyceum.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

There Is more Catarrh in this section
OF the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
years was supposed to be incurable.
For q great many years doctors pro-
nounced 1t local disease and ore
scribed local remedies, and by con-
staLtly failing to cure with local treat
ment, pronounced it incurabe.
Science has proven catarrh to be a
constitutional disease and therefore re-
quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J.
Cheney 81 Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the
Only constitutional cure on the market.
1t Is taken internally in doses from 10
drops TO teaspoonfui. Itacts directly
on the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. They offer one hundred dol
lars for any case it fails TO cure. Send
for circulars and testimoniala.
Address,: +. J. CHENEY & CO..
Toledo, Ohio,
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

| will sell at Public Auction, Mt my
place 4 miles south OF Elk Point, on
THURSDAY, JANUARY IA,
commencing at IL o'clock, a. m., the
following G described property:
Seven head of horses, mare, Is
years old; gelding IA years old; 2
bronco mares II years old; gelding
3 years old; | mare 3 years old. with
foal; | gelding year old; ii head OF
cattle; 2 cows 6 years old; COW years
old; pair steers years old: heifers
year old; 3 calves; 81 shoats; 2-hole
sheller; ] 2-horse power; | grinder;
iron drag;l hay stacker; hay rake; |
mower; Prov cultivator; 2 l-row cul-
tivators; | 2-iisc Moline plow; sulky
Hapgood piow, with lister attachment;
John Deere lister; | corn planter,
with so rods OF wire; wagon; spring
wagons; nay rack; | disc cultivator; l
platform scales; IS bushel OF potatoes: !:
400 bushels OF corn; tons OF alfalfa;
household furniture and many other
things too numerous to mention.
Lunch served at noon. A II sums less
than $40, cash. On purchases OF more
than that amount, 10 months time will
he given, on good security, At 8 per
cent. interest.
}. M. PERRAULT, Owner.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

Miss Emma Quinn came down from
Wagner Thursday.
VIM. Sahey came in from the west to
spend a few days with friends.
B. J. Lines came down from Ver-
million Monday, remaining over night.
The Christmas tree was we'll at
tended and all pronounced it success.
Charley Paugh received pair of
green velvet slippers on the Christmas
tree.
Mrs. c. W Burk and children of
Murdo are here visiting old friends al d
neighbors.
Mrs. Geo. G. Thorpe OF Scotland has
been here spending Christmas. He
returned home Tuesday,
y Mr.. and Mrs. C. Kester OF Elk Point
came up and spent Christmas wi b
their son, Richard and family.
Mrs. Julius Bruyer, on Route No. 2,
received valuable gold watch from
her hus sband, as Christmas present,
The two Miss Naughtons cam, up
from Sioux Cty Sa.nre&yan ssaeondo,l
the hop and are visiting friends on the
prairie.
Mrs. f. a. Mathews received nine
Christmas presents. This Is the most
presents We have heard OF any one per-
son receiving.
Mrs. Samuel Dlner and daue hter Of
Elk Point have been here for few
days visiting with Mrs. Mcintyre,
mother OF Mr.. Dlner.
w. B. Lucas received turkey from
Nj. ID. Howley This old friend always
remembers w. B. at this time OF year.
Many thanks, Mr.. Howley.
John DeBuhr's daughters from
Parker have been here spending
Christmas at the old home. They re.
turned 10 their home Monday.
Mrs. John Coyne Of Ponca has been
here spending Christmas. Monday she
received word that Ter husband had
met with an accident, getting burned
very badly.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Richlah

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Horton spent
Christmas day with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Bergstrom.
Mrs. E. C. Swoyer and Charlie Smith
left Saturday for Hurley to visit with
relatives and friends few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Tollefson moved to
Elk Point Thursday. They are getting
nice ly settled in their new home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Wilkinson we're
ca led to Cherokee by the sudden i'll.
ness OF sister of Mr.. Wilkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Bennett and son,
Lowell, took Christmas dinner with
her sister, Mrs. A. D Lyons in Akron
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Seward and
daughters took Christmas dinner with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Seward OF Akron.
Miss Alice Fate is here on a visil
from her claim near Pierre. She viii
return to her home and school duties
in couple OF weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Blanchard and
family and John Swoyer and famil,
took Christmas dinner with Mr.. ant
Mrs. Albert Amondson.
Rev. Arnold of Sioux City will con
duct religious services 10 the Richlant
church, on Sabbath, Jan. 2, morning
and evening. A full attendance Is in
uiiad
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

AND now James j. Hill joins Speaker
Cannon in violent opposition to the prop
osition to secure extensive, syste matte,
permanent Improvements of the nations
waterways by issuing bonds. 1t must
be borne in. mind, however, that in a
mat er involving the great thoroughfares
of commerce, the testimony of Mr.. Hill
comes from an interested. possibly a
nreindiced witness.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

The w. G. n. U. will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. w. G.
Halter.
Mr. and Mrs. Jay J. Morris Of Sioux
City spent Christmas here with Mrs
Morris parents, Mr.. and Mr.. Geo. w
Llnch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Severson OF Sioux
Falls, with Sidney and Gene, spen,
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Waugh.
Mrs. l.. n. Grill Is much insroved
Since Sunday she has been able u
have her clothes on and to come dOwr
stairs each day.
Mrs. Henry Henkin came home from
Sioux City this morning. Her mothe =
is much improved and it Is now ex.
pected that she will recover.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
The Christmas Exercises

The churches all had the usual
Christmas trees and exercises, at
tended by large and intespsted crowds
OF Ola ana young. At the Congrega-
tional church the decorations were
quite elaborate, red being the prevail
ing color, which, with large numbers
of red, wax tapers, frightened up the
usual Christmas green's in pleasing g
effect. Rev. w. |. Beatty gave an in
teresting talk on Christmas at the
Church of the Nativity IN Jerusalem,
of which celebration he has bad the
privilege of being an eye witness.
There we're pleasing exercises and
songs by the children, a Christmas
tree, Santa Claus and presents and
happiness on every hand.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Notice of Annual Meeting

The annual meeting OF the Union
Mutual Fire Insurance Association
will be held at the court house in Elk
Point. s. D., Jan. 5, 1909, at IL a. m.
for the election OF five directors for the
term OF three years and for the trans.
action OF such other business as may
be brought before the meeting.
The presence OF ali members i:
earnestly requested.
Elk Point, S. Dak., Dec. %, 1908.
ANDREW MARTIN, Sec'y.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
SAID TO BE FINE
This Simple Homemade Treatment Will
Overcome Rheumatism

Few people here know that you can
cure that dread American disease,
rheumatism, with just common, every
day drugs found in any drug store.
The prescription is so simple that any
one can prepare it at home at small
cost. 1t is made up as follows: Get
from any good prescription pharmacy
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one-half
ounce; Compound Kargon, one ounce;
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
ounces. Mix by shaking in bottle
and take in teaspoonful doses after
each meal and at bedtime. These are
all simple ingredients, making an alb
solutely harmless home remedy at
little cost.
Rheumatism, as every one knows, Is
a symptom OF deranged kidneys. 1t is
condition produced by the failure of
The kidneys to properly filter or strain
from the blood the uric acid and other
matter, which, II not eradicated, either
in the urine or through the skin pores,
remains in The blood, decomposes and
forms about the joints and muscles,
causing the untold suffering and de-
formity Of rheumatism.
This prescription is said to be a
splendid healing, cleansing aud invig-
Grating tonic to the kidneys. and gives
almost immediate relief In all forms o
bladder and urinary troubles and back
ache
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Notice by County Jndge of Day Fixed for
Hearing Return of Sale Of Real Estate


First publication December 3l.)
STATE OF SOUTH ,DAKorA. ,I,a.. IS IN In .
In THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF
THOMAS ROBINSON, DECEASxD.
Pursuant to an order Of the County Court OF
Union County, South Dakota made on the 29th
day OF December, 1908, notice is hereby given
that BoysOn Ross, Executor OF the Last viii
and Testament OF Thomas Robinson. deceased,
made to this court and filed In the Office OF the
Clerk thereof on said day. Il return Of sale of
real estate made by him on the 28th day
OF December, 1903, under the terms and
provisions OF said will. and for the follow.
lug sum, towit: That on the 2Sth day of
December. 1908, he sold the north half Of the
township ninety-three north, OF range forty nine
west Of the fifth principal meridian. to II. b.
Hanson for the sum Of six thousand four humid
red dollars, as will more fully appear from said
return filed as aforesaid and to which reference
is hereby made for further particulars
And notice is hereby given that Monday. the
11th day OF January, 1909, at II O'Clock o. m, at
the Court room OF this Court, at the Court House
| I'm Elk Point, s. D., has been fixed as the time
and place for hearing said return, when and
J where any person interested In said estate may
iirinatiOn of the said sale, and may be heard
and may produce witnesses In support OF his
objections.
Dated at Elk Point, South Dakota, this 18th
day OF December, 1908.
JEROME MANGAN. County Judge.
Attest:
GEO. G. KIMMEL, Clerk. 2w
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Accident Insurance Protect Life In.
aurance.

The ability to make a payment or
your life insurance ut a critical period
may depend on your accident insurance
The two go together. The Grea
Western Accident Association OF De-
Moines, Iowa, writes the most de
sirRble policies.
A1gnts earn from S25 to SIS per weel
sellink,Our policies. Write us for al
agency.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Official County Paper

EVERYONE ought to make lots OF good
resolves on New Years day, when one
stops to consider that next week both
congress and the legislature will be in
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
LOCAL Grain MARKETS
FURNISHED ~ THE
NcCauII s. Webster Elevator Co.
WHEAT


| have some fine, thorough hbred,
barred Plymouth rock cockerels for
sale at popular prices. Call and see
them.
LARS KINDLIE, r. F. d. No. 4,
Elk Point, S. ID.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Births

Born, Monday, Dec. 2S son to Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. A. Lewison.
Born, Sunday, Dec. 27, in Beresford
a daughter TO Mr.. and Mrs. Suph
Hikel.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

At the M E. church the children
rendered Christmas cantata entitled
Redemption" The children had
been under the training of Irs. A. u.
Tutte and Miss Floy Schoonover was
organist. This WAS greatly pleasing
TO the large number present, AS was
followed.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
For Sale

Six year old mich COW, good mixer
and splendid butter maker. Worth
$500; will sell for $500 cash. A
bargain. Address,
Mr.. p. HEBB,
Jefferson, S. d.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

At the Baptist church the shepherds
and the manger were represented in
,ableaux and song. Musical exercises
and recitatiOns by the children, with
some exercises by the older classes,
rounded out the evenings program
There we're two Christmas trees and
Santa Claus, the entire exercise being
thoroughly enjoyed by ALL
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

At Beresford, Tuesday, Dec. %,
Frank Lowder OF Ramsey, S. D., and
Miss Louisa Heying of Salem, we're
married by the Rev. J. J. O'Nell.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Wants His Friends To Share In A Good
Thing.

Thing.
Great Western Accident Assn, Des
Moines, Iowa.
Gentlemen; can cheerfully recon-
mend your Company to my friends and
anyone interested In Square Deal In-
surance, having recently received sick
benefits In your Company. Yours truly,
Topeka, Kas. L. W. Hayes"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

La the court house at Elk Point,
Wednesday noon, Dec. 80, Fred Hicks
and Miss Olive Morehouse, both of
Sioux City, were married by Mayor
John COverdale.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Christ as Wedding Bells

AT high nooh on Christmas Day. at
the home of r. Compton in this city,
George A. Robinson OF Stratford, S.
D., and Miss Francis Compton, were
married by the Rev. VIM. |. Beatty.
The wedding was quiet affair, only
the relatives, the classmates of the
bride and a very Few intimate and in
vited friends being present. The bride
was married in her travelling gown of
brown, the bridal couple TAXI ing the
afternoon train east for a short trip.
After congratulations an elegant wed
ding dinner was served, and good
cheer and hearty hopes for the future
prevailed until they took their depart
ure. They returned to spend Sunday
here, leaving for Stratford Tuesday
morning.
The bride was born and brought up
in Elk Point, received her education
in the Elk Point schools and for ster-
ling and lOvable qualities is hi. hly
esteemed by all who know her. The
groom Is young man of eXcelle Mt
habits and prospects, and emphasizes
his good judgment by being the second
member of the same family TO come TO
Elk Point for his bride within two
years. Their home will be on farm
near StratfOrd.
Out of town guests present at the
wedding were Mr.. A. =. Robinson,
father, and Miss Ollie Robinson, sister
OF the groom, from Stratford, and Miss
Minnie Carter and Mr.. Anderson, of
Avon, Miss Garter being classmate of
the bride.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31

John Tuttle and Mrs. Myrtle Becker
were married Christmas morning by
The Rev. VIM |. Beatty.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-31
Auction Sale

will sell at Public A uction, Mt my
place II miles south OF Elk Point, on
THURSDAY, JANUARY IA,