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Argus-Leader from Sioux Falls, South Dakota • Page 4

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Argus-Leaderi
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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ARGt SIOUX FALLS, S. MONDAY, MAY 10, 1897. 4 first pay current bills now overdue. assist in the last sad rites for their Largest Stock in South Dakota E. J.

Daniels 2 McKinney i Allen Have Some Good Houses For Rent THE BIG Large and Small, tit LARGE STOCK OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S Summer Underwear Ladies' ribbed vests at. k4 Children's ribbed vesta at Ladies' ribbed vests (fine quality) Ladies' extra large size vesta at Ladies' ribbed knee pants at Ladies' bicycle pants (the brand) at QHECKERED FRONT mm Large assortmen of baby carriages at the lowest prices at a If vou want to make vour wants known put in a want ad. STORE. AT SMALL PRICES 5c, 10c, and 12 l-2c xv 5ct 7c, 8c, and 10c I at Br 25to40o jr 25eand30c 25c and 50c fc 75c "Qnetia" ft Wl Si Makes you look charming in your new spring clothes. This Is the time of year when nature and her children put on their best looks.

This is the time of all times when yoa should secure for youuelf and your friends a beautiful cabinet photograph of G.W.Fox, Y. M. C. A. Building.

BEEWEKS, MAL8TERS, BOTTLERS. How can this church be a light to the world," said the pator, "when we owe for the gas we burn?" The church needed $100 at once the pastor said to take care of these bills. Dr. P. II.

Files arose and said the money could be raised then and there. It took about two minutes to raise $150 in $5 sub scriptions. A party consisting of J. B. Taylor and wife, J.

11. tiurgess, A. H. Bayne, J. B.

Dufault and Roy Avery left Sioux Fails this morning on a trip across the country which will last about four They were fitted out in true frontier style. They had four saddle horses and a two-seated surrey drawn by two horses. They wil change about. Their first stop will be at Parkston. From there they go to Wheeler, and at Wheel er they will cross the river and proceed to Rosebud agency where Charles Tag- gett will join the party.

From Rosebud they will strike south to Valentine: The objective point is Buffalo Bill's ranche in Nebraska, where they will Kpend a few days and then start on a return trip to Sioux Falls. The men were dressed in buckskin leggings and broad sombreros, and were well sup plied with shot guns, rifles and revol vers. Yesterday was the dryest Sunday Sioux Falls has experienced In the memory of the oldest Inhabitant. Sioux Falls has passed through several "closed" periods, but it is doubtful if there was ever a day before yesterday that some saloon did not run on the quiet. An old rounder who is on to all the turns Informs the reporter that a drink could not be obtained in a single saloon yesterday.

As a result there were several dry throats last evening. The tags for licensing dogs have ar rived. They are made of aluminum Parties having dogs which they wish to escape the dog catcher should call at the auditor's office and secure a tag. Edward May has secured an Injunc tion restraining hacks from standing in front of and along the side of his building at the corner of Phillips avenue and Ninth street. Sioux Falls lodge No.

9, I. O. O. F. will confer the first degree tonight.

All candidates take notice. Don't wear false hair while it is pos sible to retain your own. Ayer's Hair Vigor, the best dressing, nourishes and invigorates the hair-roots, cures scalp disease, prevents the hair from coming out or turning gray, and promotes a new and luxuriant growth. Special Notice. The Leader department store, for merly the One Cent store, has just re ceived 100 cases N.

K. Fairbanks' Santi Clau soap and 50 case N. K. Fairbanks' Gold Dust washing powder, which they will sell as long as the goods last at the following prices: Ten bars Santa Claus soap at 25c. One package Gold Dust washing pow der at 16c.

Come early and get the benefit these extreme low prices on staple arti cles. Free Soda Water. Bring 10 of these toupoas and get a free glass of soda water. MODEL BAKERY. PERA HOUSE THURSDAY, MAY 13, Miss Ellen Beach Yaw In Grand Concert, Supported by Mr.

Maximillian Dick, Violin Virtuoso. Miis Phoebe Ara Beade, Contralto; Miss Oeorgiella lay, Pianist -g 4A) Miss Yaw's vocal range-the full compasn of wc 1WJ111. PRICES: 50c, 75c and $1.00. and 1897 BICYCLES FOR RENT Ekob (Bee Telephone 99. Resldence'Tel.

998, Dr. Frederic H. Files, sshbbal nucnoa or MEDICINE AND SURGERY. Office: Mulhall Block (Over Argus-Leader.) Sidaooe dor. Spring Ave.

tad Tenia St RESSMAKING THE MISS MALONEY, Room 511 Ed.Iscn-Ja.T.escti EuIIding. iR. MARY T. LOWREY, General Practice an Special Diseases of Women. Patients from ditnee promptly treated.

Corre.pondeBce tolicited. Office It Irifcict, 425 Wul 1011 SM, TAHDEMS Bears Darted friend. The luneral was oca the largest that has ever taken place in Sioux Falls. The services were con ducted by the Rev. Mr.

Klnnon of Chi cago, who Is at present filling the pul pit of the Firet Baptist cnurcn or tnis city. A quartette consisting of Mrs. L. Gilbert, Mrs. Kfndaii, Messrs.

L. u. Stifler and Percy Carter sang "Nearer My God to Thee," "Good Night," and two other appropriate selections in a feeling manner. There were sevpral floral pieces from menus or the family. The pall bearers were: E.

Par-liman, George Adklns, Cas Broughton, H. W. Avery, J. W. Craig and John Toohey.

The Interment was made at Mount Pleasant cemetery. W. W. Thayer was in Hartford Sat urday afternoon wish his team when he and a resident of that place got into an argument relative to the traveling qual ities of their respective teams. Finally the Hartford man bet 40 to $20 that he could beat Thayer into Sioux Falls.

The wager was made and the race started. At the word go the Hartford man set bis team off at Its best speed and soon went out of sight of Tfaayer. He was never sighted again until they struck the bottom just west of town when Thayer overhauled and passed his man. The race from the oat meal mill to town was desperate, but Thay er's horses were in the best condition. and he won.

Thayer drove to Ransom Newell's store, where the result of the race was telephoned to Hartford. By a comparison of time it was seen that Thayer had driven the fourteen miles in exactly fifty-five minutes. Paul H. Caldwell, who arrived from Sioux City, Informed the Argus-Leader reporter that he had just left word with a veterinary surgeon to chloroform his pet water spaniel dog "Knudt," who Is wasting away on account of old age Knudt was a very popular dog upon the streets of Sioux Falls and that is one of the reasons of his early death. The dog was a great begger and a loaf er.

He would work all tne free lunches and restaurants and at one time a dl vorce applicant paid for his board at one of the hotels. At Sioux City he did not roam the streets nor could he attend the fires as he did here, so he has gone backward ever since he left here. Paul was offered $150 for him at one time, but refused it The case of the Baltic Commercial as sociation vs. unris unnstenson was tried before Judge DeWitt Wednesday at Dell Rapids. G.

R. Krause of the Dells appeared for the plaintiff and S. G. Cherry of Sioux Falls, for the defendant. Judgment was rendered in favor of the plaintiff.

This was one of the suits Instituted by the association to recover amounts paid to stockhold ers as dividends. Eight of the stock holders are fighting the suits and have jointly retained Mr. Cherry as counsel The suit against Chrlsteneon was tried as a test case, it being stipulated that the decision therein should decide the other seven which are identical, Mr. Cherry will appeal the case tried to the circuit court. There are several parties in this citv who are contemplating a fishing trip to Big Stone Lake this spring.

For the benefit of those who Intend to make this trip we will state that C. H. Lane of Ortonvllle, was in Aberdeen last Friday and he informed a reporter or the News of that place that the fish ing at Big Stone lake is very fine at present, and some phenomenal catches are being made. Indeed, he says, the sport was never better, and that it promises to keep right up for some time to come. It la understood the Milwaukee railroad will put in force the same liberal excursion rates that pre vailed last year, in which case travel to the lake will be heavy.

County Commissioner Sffivpttnnn haa been out in Burk township Inspecting the bridge across the Skunk with a view of repairing it. The bridge Is acout zw reet long and Mr. Stephenson savs he will recommend that It ho maAo 120 feet shorter and grade up to the mam part. He thinks that Eraded an Droaches will answer tho nnmnan as well as the present extension of the nriage proper, ana tne material now In use can oe used in making repairs. City Attorney Powers is something of a sparrer, ana tnis evening he and Prof.

Pitzlen will box six scientific rounds at the professor's gymnasium over Rounds' clothing store. No one but members of the class or those re ceiving special invitation will be ad mitted to the rooms. The affair will in no wise be a slugging match, as neither of the gentlemen pose as sluggers, but win oe a purely scientific affair. Clark Coats attracted considerable at tention by driving down the avenue he hind what is pronounced by good judges as the finest team in tho atnta They are Little Mike colts 3 and 4 years old, and Clark would thank no man to offer him les3 than $500 for them. They can ao tne mue to pole in 2:30.

At the CfmeTAoraHnnnl rhnrh day morning Dr. D. B. Scott referred the fact that the quarto-centennial the Church was near at hand an1 that 1 the church was to celebrate it should Vou Buy fJo Risk in the Columbia Bicycle. We did tbe experimenting in the new 1887 models in advance and proved moil emphatically than ever that re the Standard of tbe World.

HQQto au. UKL Hartford Bicycle re secona only to Columbias and are xcelkat high-grade nachina at $60, $SO, $49. Art Catalogue la free you call. 0. H.

HYERS, Agent, At BwtVi Jewtlry Srt. THE CITY IN BRIEF. Read the Bazaar's ad on page 2. Sampson Firce company No. 6 will meet tomorrow evening.

Pride of the Sioux baking powder; a home product; ask your grocer for it. Five room house for rent, $7.00 per month. Enquire at Argus-Leader of flee. Mrs. Matt Howie is quite in with a severe attack of rheumatism and ner vous prostration.

Asa Grant of Yankton is in the city placing a monument at the grave of the late Rev. Himes of Elk Point. The moon and Jupiter will be in close conjunction tonight so that the latter may be located by observors if the sky is clear. Mies Hildah Smith of Dell Rapids, daughter of Hon. 0.

H. Smith, is taking a course in special kindergarten work at All Saints school with an idea of conducting such an institution at tne Dells. There will be a special meeting of Sioux Falls Council, U. T. on Fri day evening, the 14th Inst.

All mem bers are earnestly requested to be pres ent as business of Importance will come before the meeting. Ed Carter of this city was the successful bidder for the rebuilding of the two school buildings which will be erected by the Episcopal church to take the place of those burned some time ago at St. Elizabeth, Standing Rock agency. Mr. carter win lane a gang ol Sioux Falls men to Standing kock to work on the job.

Ther emilar semi-annual examination of teachers for state certificates will be held bv County Superintendent Aga on June 16 and 17. Applicants holding first grade county certificates wm not he examined in American literature. drawine. ohveiology and hygiene, or civil government, where the standing of applicant in each of these branches ex ceeds 90. J.

M. O'Neil of this city will leave on the Great Northern this evening for Yankton, where he goes, as represents tlve of Jasper lodge to the A. O. U. W.

grand lodge which convenes in the Cement city tomorrow. Mr. O'Neil is Instructed by the local lodge to invite the grand lodge to meet in Sioux Falls next year. J. D.

Howard, one of the Grand lodge officers will accompany Mr. O'Neil. Bishop Hare will start this week on a tour of the Black Hills Deanery. His Itlnery Is as follows: Buffalo Gap and Hot Springe on the 13th, at Rapid City on the 15th and 16th, Spearfish on the 18th and 19th, Custer on the 21st and at Deadwood and Lead on the 22nd and 23rd. After his return he will at once leave for London, to attend the Lambeth conference, a meeting of blah ops of the Episcopal church from all over the world.

The grand lodge of South Dakota 1 0. O. F. will hold Its next annual convention in Aberdeen, commencing on Tuesday the 18th inst, ateo the grand encampment and state convention of the Rebekahs. J.

M. Woodruff will be the representative from Sioux Falls lodge No. 9 and Royal Purple encampment No. 1 and Mrs. J.

T. Summers from Evelyn Rebekah lodge No. 7. T. G.

Brown will also attend as an officer of the grand encampment. i jDell Rapids Times: Harry Ardery, who for several months has been employed as telegraph operator at this station, departed last Saturday for Sioux Falls to accept of a better poel tion with the company at that place. Harry made numerous friends during his sojourn in Dell Rapids who while sorry to see him leave areg lad to learn of his promotion. M. L.

Smith, who has been here at various times, arrived from Elk Point Saturday to aesisi Agent Dolle until another man could be secured. The funeral of the late Mrs. Catherine Houts took place at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon from the residence of deceased's daughter, Mrs. William BI03- ser. Mrs.

Houts has been a resident of Sioux Falls for a number of years and had a large circle of acquaintances. They turned out In large numbers to You need them now we aave the new things for yoa. COME IN AND SEE THEM. Lasts andlare Bargains Patent Wheels. No Extra Charge for Rubber Tirei.

PRICES FROM $5.00 TO $20.00. WM. F. KUEHNER. CLEANING AND REPAIRING We are now ready to overhaul your wkteL Have it done before the rush.

We have an experienced man and will pair, clean and put in order your bicycle at a very lew price. GEO. E. HILL, BICYCLES AND HARDWARE. All Boys and Girls Who have cards on The bicycle Which will be Given away July 4th are Requested to call At the store Tomorrow.

P. 1. DREHER, Uanattr. Will exhibit tomorrow evening all the passionate, soft, gay and somber music of which the piano is capable. Do you want to imitate her? To do so you must have an instrument sympathetic the musician's touch.

You can get such a piano only from '0. C. CADWELL CO. Chocolate goat, all solid, at ft-25 Fine ehocolate vlci kid, at 1.50 Fine chocolate and oxblood LOO Tnt sheet Land-made at 3.00 O- These are all on ths Hew Bicycle Gii Hi fiiiiii! Can Good Dinner A clear cut case of good meat Is a cut that vou Eet from ua. If von have tried it you know this without our tell ing you; it not you have apleasant experience awaiting you.

For current prices we furnish the best meats. LOUIS BAUCH. MINNEHAHA. UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY. Porter P.

Peck, Pres B. P. Campbell, Vice Pres. W. L.

Baker, Caahier 0150,000.00. x-argeat Bank la South Dakota. Business of all kinda solicited and inter er paid on time deposits. REVVING CO. Keg and Bottled Goods In Oar Lots Famished on Short Notice.

We re the Only MnufctnrfBc vboieiklere In the sttte and Onaru-tte you the Lowest Price, powibie Don't Buy Counterfeits, WHEN TOY OAK BUT Genuine At the Game Price. BROS. W. TAYLOR, General Hardware.

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