Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-04-30


10 at our Office and get copy.
Miss Grace Mohler, who has been
seriously I'll for several weeks, went TO
Chicago this afternoon. She goes to Il
hospital, where 1t is hoped expert
treatment will soon restore her TO
health and vigor again.
Miss Kathryn French last week re-
ceiyed Life Diploma from the state
superintendent, Of public instruction,
for which she recently took the
examination. She 10 much pleased
With her achievement and has reason
~ be.
Harry Lee Speulda and Miss Bessie
Wilhelm were married yesterday after
noon by the Rev. Y. X. Brown. They
will make their home al Akron.
whittier they went on the evening train.
They are well known here where They
are receiving many good wishes for
their future happiness and prosperity.
For engraved calling cards, or the
latest forms la wedding invitations and
announcements, see the COURIER. We
can save you some money and secure
prompt attention.
Joseph w. LaBreche. a brother of AL
and Fred LaBreche OF Jefferson, com
mitted suicide yesterday at Gold
Circle, New, mining camp. He had
but recently gone there from San
Francisco. He WAS about A years of
age and will be buried where he died
No particulars were given in the dis.
patch.
The county com missioners have been
In session since Monday, equalizlng
the benefits and assessments of the
Lewiston ditch. Some changes have
been made, but on The whole the as
sessments III made were for the mos,
part very satisfactory. They will be
10 session tomorrow TO equalize the
Schon ditch assessment.
The cold weather of the past week
has put the fruit growers on the anx-
lous seat Two or three nights the
thermometer has been down below
freezing. but wind or clouds prevented
much frost There has been little
damage in this region to fruit buds ex-
oept in exposed situations. 1t has been
narrow escape, however, as pIums and
cherries were in full b DOM and very
tender.
Persons knowing themselves TO be in
debted 10 me are requested 10 eal at
once and settle. have disposed Of my
drug stock and am going out OF the bu-
siness. Please call at the old stand.
where may be found with the bills.
L. r. BURLINGAME.
Elk Point, s. d., April 90, 1908.
A sad accident occurred Friday, re-
sulting in the death OF the year and
hall old daughter of Mr.. aud Mrs. Thos.
futile. The grandmother was using
some concentrated I've in washing and
the little one In some way got hold OF
u and drank a portion OF 1t. 1t lived
In great agony a few hours and died
just after midnight Saturday morning.
The burial took place In the Catholic
cemetery Saturday afternoon. The
sorrowing parents and friends have
much sympathy.
Piymonth Rock Eggs for settanr
From thoroug hbred, barred, Piym-
outh Rock fowls. wellbred and isolated.
Get your settings now Phone %,
Lima 3.
The Hawarden Chrouicls, in conn
menting on our item regarding the re-
moval OF Mr.. Brock from this point to
Hawarden. has the following TO say:
Mr.. B. and his family will be well
coined tn Hawarden. The Milwaukee,
station at This point has become one of
the best on The division. Gradually the
farmers have become convinced thai
they could get square deal ovrr the
Milwaukee, The farmers do not ike
To have 70 watch their cattle and hogs
y see that they are not exchanged and
the Milwaukee has gradually gained
until II nov ships more than its share
Of the stock from this point and each
shipper gets The same square treatment.
Hence Hawarden Is promotion for
Mr.. Brock.
John b. DIrks. northwest or town.
WAS II Elk Point yesterday TO look az
Ter the settlement OF his niece's
estate IA very realistic Dire drill
WAS successfully carried out at the pub
lic school yesterday. A charge 81 gun
powder wss set of Ia each hallway and
the scholars Al marched out 1t double
qUi x. u good order. The children
were not aware 81 where the dense
smoke came from. Mr.. ana Mrs. b.
y. Moore snd son. Of Elk Point, spent
Sunday here With the family Of his
parsnsa, Mt. and Mrs. N. s. Moore. b
T.. returned last week from several
weeks sojourn II Los Angeles, and
other Pacific coast points. Having
pvevlonaly beea almost totally deprived
III hiD hearing. he Wa foxtnn.t.