Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-11-19
HOME HAPPENINGS.
WEBSTER MARKET REPORT.

Organize a literary society.
See sherifis sale on the 2lst.
Take your home paper first.
Fun at the rink Saturday night.
Next Thursday is Thanksgiving.
Prairie chickens are reported plenty.
...136 city lots for sale by F. +. Baker.
Only about five weeks till Christmas.
The cheapest cash IN town to loan at
Huntington's
We want to hear frequently from our
correspondents.
Several new buildings will be put up
before Christmas.
Train after train, loaded with No. !
hard, pass US eastward, daily.
Hon. f. Huntington went to Chicago
on Tuesday night on business.
We hear that farmers are still plow-
ing in some parts Of the county.
The boys call Boyd's restaurant The
Trisngle!" Pretty good name, that.
...Ifyou want to borrow money, Hun
tington can help you in four seconds.
Baptist services at the Court House
avery Sabbath, morning and evening.
THE Masonic lodge at AndOver is
now fully organized and ready for bust
ness.
Gil Peterson is again on deck, after
a weeks absence east. He says he had
a splendid time.
Several loads Of No. l hard from the
vicinity of Brtton, was unloaded at our
elevator this week.
The Government has made Webster
a civil service station of the third class,
50 Prof Belts informs us.
...Unequaled facilities for real estate
and chattel loans at H~nntingtoE's. No
delays, cash launched right out.
"A six mule team from the Fort
driven by a jirk rain, attracted consider
able attention on our streets Monday.
DIR. Harris lie now in the east laying
in a big stock Of holiday goods for this
trade, ~ well as TO make large additions
to his drug stock.
IL. G. Ochsenreiter, accompanied by
Hon. I. A. Bones, went to Wstertown on
Friday, last, where Mr.. o, proved up on
his homestead.
...P. F Hubbard and C. NJ, Furber, two
Of Brittons live business men, were in
town on Monday, shaking hands with
their numerous friends here.
As a fax producing section, the hills
will skunk any other part Of Dakota
For this reason we believe an oil mill
would be a big investment here.
An Iowa woman has had 8 vision of
heaven, end says she saw accordians and
harps there. That. woman must be ill.,
s~ane-heaven is a place of happiness.
DR. c. +. Brooks, dentist, will he at
his office daily from Q a. m, until 4 p. IN.
Office door at the foot of the photograph
gallery stairs. 9-3w
DR.. VANDERBILT goes east this week
for treatment. 1t is the earnest wish of
hls many friends here to rec him return
to us entirely free from his bodily inter-
mites.
The band boys propose TO give a
grand cotillion party at the Court House
on Thanksgiving night. Good music will
he in attendance and the boys propose to
give a RATHER.
"A. Smith and W. L. Doe, left here
on Sunday morning for Yankton, where
they have been summoned to langnish
on a U. S. Jury, during the term Of court
now in session there.
IF. F. Baker has sold his house on
north Main street to Mr.. Trefetherin and
is now engaged L building a store room
next to d. b. Compton's, south. F. F. is
a russler from way back.
IS. Denton, one of the pioneer settlers
Of Marshal county, and County Surveyor
up there, was here on Tuesday, and paid
us 3 welcome visit. His many friends
here were glad to see him.
.,.Since our last issue we have added
ten new subscribers to our list. We are
more than satisfied with the numerous
compliments and the many kindly words
OF commentator the paper has received
f.on all sides.
we have a speciman Of concrete
brick manufactured by ). c. Crosby, Of
Wsubsy, that is just the thing for house
building in this country are sold
at prices that will bring them within the
reach Of every man.
TAKEN UP.-By the subscriber about
the first OF Now, two sheep-a buck and
a we've. The wner can have them BY
calling at my place three miles west of
Webster, and paying charges,
JOSEPH BEcHr.
AN exchange says that at has been
ascertainrd that only one woman in 1000
can WHISTLE" That may be, bat 800 out
Of that number can make a man forget
his grandmother, by just getting her
mouth into delightful kiss-me-if-you-dare
pucKer.
1T has become the custom to speak Of
a capable newspaper man as a practical
journalist" to distinguish him from the
rest of the world. All other people are
theoretical journalists, and believe they
could run a paper, if given a chance,
just as easy as slipping on a banana peel.
"a proposition Is on foot to build a
frost proof tank or reservoir for a water
supply for the town. In the arrangement
a huge wind mill is to be used to force
the water into the tank. We hope that
something will be done, to not only fur
nish u cater supply for the town, but al
so to insure protection to property in case
Of fire. The idea proposed is a good one