Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-05-29
c HAPPENINGS.

...Biaine comes to the front.
...Beecher is an Arthur man.
~. G. Bush is drilling a well.
Webster is growing rapidly.
POSTS, Posts, Posts at Smairs.
THE resent rains illed the lakes.
...Cedu Posts at L. w Smail's yard.
IAN nature is wearing Of the Green.
ED. Warner is in camp at Andoyer.
...Lcss ofeorn being planted this week.
Tracy Bros. have a bran new awning.
Gar Of cedar posts at snlail's lumber
yard.
Breaking teams are running all over
the prairie.
...Get ready for the county fair next
September.
.~R. A. Fulmer, Of Blue Lake, made us
q call Monday.
M. T.. Wright, Of Milbank. made US
a call Monday.
THE roads are again in good shave
after the rains.
The cemetery is to be surveyed and
plated at orice
"A. d. Huribert, of Andover, was in
the city Saturday.
"A ear load OF oats just received at
Compton's feed store.
"a gentleman is here proposing to
start a skating rink.
The six g school houses recently
let will soon 3e done.
Fidelity Temple, !. o. @. T., will
me ct Friday evening.
"a. Bollname, OF milwaukee. was in
the burg over Sunday.
Don't forget the Fourth OF July meet
ing Saturday afternoon.
81 Everybody buving lumber for im-
%provemenis Din the claim.
&c. II. Anderson. OF Andover. vas in
town on business; Monday.
MIR, Rexford has almost completed
the assessment of this township
William Walter, Of Aberdeen, stop
ped at the Prior House this week.
Look out for the FARMER AND RgpoR-
TER Almanac-wiil be out in a week.
1.-The New York panic was mostly
confined to the rich, thank the Lord.
Cattle feeding on our rich grasses
are beginning TO look as slick as moles.
~. vanderIIorck, Of the Fort, was in
town several days the past week ON bus
iness.
Lots of breaking will be done this
spring. The ground is now in good con
dition.
...All GOOD Templars are requested to
attend Degree Temple aext Friday
evening.
DIR. Harris has decorated tn. front
Of his store with a very neat-looking coat
-of paint.
...P. f Hubbard, one of the live land
men of North Day, was in town Tuesday
on business.
...0ur barber is going to take his out
fl to Bristol Friday, to fix up the boys
for the dance,
THE agricultural machinery business
in Webster is growing TO become an im-
mense interest.
Remember we want correspondents
in every school town. hip IN the county.
Write for terms.
We are now satisfied that there will
be $780, bushels Of wheat marketed at
Webster this year.
1.-The next regular meeting of the
board OF commissioners Of the county
takes place on Monday next.
There were about twenty teams
freighting between here and Fort sirse-
ton the fore part Of this week.
Don't fail to attend the Fourth OF
July meetings al Huntington & Warmers
Office, on Saturday at 2 y. M.
The song Of the frog wakes the
echoes Of Boxers lake. What a SPLEEN
did thing il ~ we didn't incorporate.
1T is now a demonstrated fact that
Webster merchants sell goods cheaper
than any town in this part Of Dakota.
-. A. Lees nopby little residence,
on School House Avenue 10 completed
and is an ornament TO that part of town.
The assessment valuation OF Day
county will De nearly, if not quite a half
million dollars more this. than last year.
Several more new buildings TO be
erected soon. The building boom in
Webster is opening out with a grai,d
flourish.
lit is now asserted ut the Blaine
headquarters at Washington that he win
be nominated on tie third ballot. beyond
all question.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Alley. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. q. Dickinson aud others went TO Min
neapolis on Monday night to be present
at the Nilsson concert.
Don't for get TO send US the news
from your locality. We would like 10
have correspondence from every schoo!
township in ihe county.
SPECIAL 0yFER:-We will for the
next tnlft9 nhyss stHu lhc hhiDhfEh hof
one year to two addresses, for $3.50; 70
three addresses Cor 500.
On account Of the rain the soldiers
delayed marching till Sunday morning.
The boys wele a jolly well-behaved com
pany, and DO the service credit.
We give an eight page monthly pa
per called Heath and Home, one year
10 every new subscriber ami every e::e
VINO pays subscription in advance.
- Alley and l. q. ochsenreiter re-
turned Friday from a trip through tlle
north part o. Day. The boys are highly
pleased with the country up there.
"a little drainage wouldn't hurt any
thing here; bnt then, wlmt is every
sedy's business IL nobody's and there is
no prospect Of anything being done.
Those Of our business men WHO have
no, yet taken space in the RxroxrEn
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